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1968: Dr Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis

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It happened today – this day in history – April 4

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1406: Death of Robert III, King of Scots. 1581: Francis Drake is knighted by Queen Elizabeth I aboard the Golden

1966: England win the World Cup at Wembley

It happened today – this day in history – July 30

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762: The city of Baghdad is founded by Abbasid caliph Al-Mansur, just north of ancient Baghdad. 1678: English troops land