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1983: Lech Walesa and Pope John Paul II

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It happened today – this day in history – June 23

23/06/202122/06/2021 YA Reporter Anthony Barber, Bob Dylan, Brexit, Catherine the Great, contraceptive, Desmond Tutu, Donald Maclean, Gotti, Guy Burgess, IOC, Joe Frazier, June 23, Klaus Fuchs, Le Mans, Lech Walesa, Lorena Bobbitt, Louis XVI, Monet, news, Peenemunde, Pope John Paul II, RMS Queen Elizabeth, Robert Clive, Seven Years War, Today in history, Watergate, Wiley Post

930: The Icelandic Parliament, the Alþingi, the world’s oldest parliament, is established. 1547: Champion of the Protestant Reformation, Philip I,

1972: The liner Queen Elizabeth catches fire and sinks in Hong Kong Harbour

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It happened today – this day in history – January 9

09/01/202128/01/2021 Mick Ferris Anthony Eden, Aswan Dam, Charlie Watts, Falklands, history, January 9, Margaret Thatcher, Michael Heseltine, Mick Jagger, miners strike, Mississippi, Mussolini, Nelson, RMS Queen Elizabeth, Rolling Stones, William Pitt the Younger

1493: First sight of manatees by Christopher Columbus. 1570: Ivan the Terrible kills 1,000-2,000 residents of Novgorod. 1718: France declares

1980: Seconds form a protective shield around the boxers as objects are thrown into the ring by an angry crowd after Marvin Hagler's victory over Britain's Alan Minter

It happened today – this day in history – September 27

27/09/202026/09/2020 Mick Ferris Alan Minter, Ben Johnson, Cliff Burton, Ezzard Charles, George Stephenson, Hair, history, Marvin Hagler, Metallica, Model T Ford, Olympics, Phil Spector, RMS Queen Elizabeth, September 27, Warren Commission, William the Conqueror

1066: William the Conqueror’s Norman troops set sail for England. 1590: Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen