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1915: Last photo of the RMS Lusitania

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It happened today – this day in history – May 7

07/05/202306/05/2023 YA Reporter Beethoven, Brezhnev, Cameron, Doctor Who, Eurovision, First World War, Glenn Miller, Greece, Hagia Sophia, HMS Victory, Joan of Arc, Louis XIV, Lusitania, May 7, Medvedev, Munch, NATO, New Orleans, news, Nobel, Old Trafford, Putin, Rhodesia, Second World War, snooker, Today in history

558: The dome of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul collapses. 1429: The siege of Orleans is broken by Joan of

1912: Harriet Quimby

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It happened today – this day in history – April 16

16/04/202316/04/2023 YA Reporter Abyssinia, Annie Oakley, Apollo 16, Battle of Culloden, Battle of Megiddo, Beatles, Chuck Berry, First World War, Great Train Robbery, Harriet Quimby, HMS Britannia, Isaac Newton, Kendrick Lamar, Laurel and Hardy, Lenin, Liszt, Lord Byron, LSD, Martin Luther, Napoleonic Wars, NASA, news, Northern Ireland, Proctor, Queen Anne, Rhodesia, Second World War, Serbian Empire, Srebrenica, Stalin, Today in history, Virginia Tech

1457BC: Egyptian forces of Thutmose III defeat a large Canaanite coalition under King of Kadesh at the Battle of Megiddo

1997: Sky Tower, Auckland, New Zealand

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It happened today – this day in history – March 3

03/03/202302/03/2023 YA Reporter Apollo 9, Auckland, Bizet, Bulgaria, Dillinger, Elvis Presley, Florida, Gandhi, Gladstone, Haydn, Hockey, insulin, Kaiser Wilhelm II, March 3, Mendelssohn, Microsoft, news, Radio Caroline, Rhodesia, Rodney King, Sarah Everard, Sean O'Casey, Second Opium War, Second World War, Texas, Today in history, Tsar Alexander II, Tuam, Ukraine, Wayne Couzens

1409: The Austrian civil war ends. 1431: Bishop Gabriele Condulmer is elected as Pope Eugene IV. 1794: First performance of

1955: Bo Diddley

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It happened today – this day in history – March 2

02/03/202301/03/2023 YA Reporter Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Beatles, Bo Diddley, Burma, Casablanca, Charles I, Compact disc, Concorde, cricket, Elvis Presley, Ho Chi Minh, Jesse James, King Hussein, King Kong, Leeson, March 2, Napoleon, NASA, news, Nixon, Peru, Putin, Queen Victoria, Red Cross, Rhodesia, Romanov, Rutherford B Hayes, Sydney Opera House, Tamil Tigers, Texas, Today in history

1316: Birth of King Robert II of Scotland, first monarch of the House of Stewart. 1629: Charles I dissolves parliament,

1968: Keith Moon, Pete Townshend and Mick Jagger

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It happened today – this day in history – December 11

11/12/202210/12/2022 YA Reporter Aids, Apollo 17, Belfast, Che Guevara, Chechnya, David Lloyd George, December 11, Delius, First World War, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Herbert Hoover, Indiana, James II, Kyoto, Louis XVI, Madoff, Mayflower, Mona Lisa, Muhammad Ali, news, Rhodesia, Rolling Stones, Sam Cooke, Second World War, Tibet, Today in history, Voltaire

1282: Llywelyn ab Gruffydd/Llywelyn the last native Prince of Wales is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales. 1395:

1972: Harrison Schmitt, Ronald Evans and Eugene Cernan, the crew of Apollo 17

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It happened today – this day in history – December 7

07/12/202207/12/2022 YA Reporter Apollo 17, Attlee, Beatles, Biden, Covent Garden, David Lloyd George, December 7, Delaware, Dylan, Eddystone Lighthouse, First World War, Gilbert and Sullivan, Haiti, Ivory Coast, James Madison, Jupiter, Larry Nasser, Madrid, Martin van Buren, news, Noel Coward, Otis Redding, Pearl Harbour, Rhodesia, Second World War, Today in history, Waldheim, Wanstead, Wiley Post, Yasser Arafat

43BC: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman orator and politician is assassinated in Formiae. 1598: Artist and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini is

1889 and 1911: Gustav Mahler

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It happened today – this day in history – November 20

20/11/202219/11/2022 YA Reporter Beethoven, Bob Dylan, Diana Princess of Wales, Edward I, First World War, George Bernard Shaw, Jack Brabham, Jeremy Thorpe, Keith Moon, Mahler, Margaret Thatcher, news, November 20, Nuremberg, Prince Andrew, Princess Elizabeth, Rhodesia, Second World War, Sherlock Holmes, Snowdonia, Today in history, William Pitt the Elder, Windsor Castle

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

1975: Gough Whitlam

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It happened today – this day in history – November 11

11/11/202210/11/2022 YA Reporter Armistice, Barbarossa, Beatles, Catalonia, Cenotaph, chrysanthemums, Columbus, Cruise missiles, Gemini 12, Gough Whitlam, Hong Kong, Jacobites, Louis Armstrong, Maldives, Manchester Ship Canal, Ned Kelly, news, November 11, Ravel, Rhodesia, Second World War, Today in history, Tolkien, van Gogh, Washington, Wentworth

1158: Frederick Barbarossa declares himself ruler of North Italy. 1493: Christopher Columbus discovers the Caribbean island of Saba. 1640: Thomas

1992: David Mellor

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It happened today – this day in history – September 24

24/09/202218/09/2023 YA Reporter airship, autopsy, Barcelona, Beatles, Columbus, David Attenborough, David Mellor, East Germany, Eisenhower, Hendrix, Honda, Louis XIV, Modric, Myanmar, news, Noel Coward, Olympics, Pelosi, Rhodesia, Rocky Marciano, Ryder Cup, Second World War, September 24, St Leger, Today in history

1493: Christopher Columbus embarks on his second expedition to the New World. 1529: Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his Ottoman

1922: Michael Collins

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It happened today – this day in history – August 22

22/08/202221/08/2022 YA Reporter August 22, BBC, Captain James Cook, Charles de Gaulle, Devil's Island, Elvis Presley, English Civil War, Fangio, Gandhi, Geneva Convention, ICI, J Edgar Hoover, Lennon, Loch Ness, Match of the Day, Michael Collins, Munch, news, Northern Ireland, Rhodesia, Richard III, Second World War, Shoreham Airshow, Stalker, Today in history

565: St Columba reports seeing a monster in Loch Ness. 1138: English defeat the Scottish at Cowton Moor, Yorks. 1485:

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