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1947: The engagement of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten

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It happened today – this day in history – July 9

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1401: Turko-Mongol ruler Tamerlane destroys Baghdad, killing 20,000. 1540: Henry VIII annuls his six month marriage to his fourth wife

1945: Hermann Goering at the Nuremberg Trials

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It happened today – this day in history – November 20

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1272: Edward I is proclaimed King of England after the death of his father, Henry III. He would take two