Rolling Stones Archives - Yellow Advertiser

1967: Stockholm descends into chaos as Sweden changes from driving on the left to the right

It happened today – this day in history – September 3

03/09/202002/09/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Beatles, Beslan, Boer War, Bruckner, Canned Heat, Capra, Cromwell, Doherty, E E Cummings, Fair Isle, history, Malcolm Campbell, Munich, Olympics, Qatar, Ringo Starr, Robert Kennedy, Rolling Stones, Second World War, September 3, Spitz, Sweden, Unity Mitford, Verdun

301: San Marino, one of the smallest nations in the world and the world’s oldest republic still in existence, is

1963: Civil rights leaders (Martin Luther King second left) link arms in front of marchers on Constitution Avenue

It happened today – this day in history – August 28

28/08/202027/08/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments August 28, Beatles, Bob Dylan, Boris Johnson, Herschel, history, Isaac Hayes, Kirby, Martin Luther King, Oasis, Olympics, Rolling Stones, Sebastian Coe, Tony Blair, Wagner

1189: Crusaders begin the Siege of Acre under Guy of Lusignan. 1521: Belgrade is captured by troops of Turkish Sultan

1974: Bill Shankly retires as manager of Liverpool FC

It happened today – this day in history – July 12

12/07/202011/07/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Charles II, Elvis, history, Jacklin, July 12, Malala Yousafzai, Reagan, Richard I, Rolling Stones, Shankly, William III

1109: Crusaders capture Tripoli. 1191: Richard the Lionheart and crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine. 1542: French troops occupy Flanders. 1543:

1996: Dolly the sheep

It happened today – this day in history – July 5

05/07/202004/07/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Atlee, clone, Elvis Presley, history, Jimi Hendrix, July 5, Knebworth, NHS, Perry, Raffles, Rolling Stones, SARS, Shard, sheep, Spam

1295: Scotland and France form an alliance against England. 1596: The English fleet captures Cadiz. 1687: Isaac Newton’s great work

1920: Children mailed by their parents - if a child weighted under the 50lb parcel weight limit it was cheaper than other ways to travel

It happened today – this day in history – June 13

13/06/202012/06/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Barker, Beatles, Exxon Valdez, Gestapo, history, James Earl Ray, June 13, Le Mans, McVeigh, Michael Jackson, Orange Order, Rolling Stones, Volkswagen

1525: Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and

1964: Jack Ruby

It happened today – this day in history – March 14

14/03/202013/03/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Benn, Birmingham Six, Clapton, Eastman, Hawking, history, March 14, Rolling Stones, Ruby, Trump

March 14 1801: Henry Addington becomes prime minister when his friend William Pitt the Younger resigns after failing to persuade

1974: Harry Nilsson and John Lennon are thrown out of The Troubadour. Photo from the film Imagine

It happened today – this day in history – March 12

12/03/202011/03/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Anne Frank, Charlie Parker, Dennis The Menace, Fukushima, Gacy, Gandhi, history, Kerouac, Lennoin, March 12, Nijinsky, Nilsson, Rolling Stones, Sex Pistols

1054: Pope Leo IX escapes captivity and returns to Rome. 1496: Jews are expelled from Syria. 1507: Death of Cesare

1871: Otto von Bismark

It happened today – this day in history – January 18

18/01/202018/01/2020 Mick Ferris 0 Comments Bismark, Frey, history, January 18, Kipling, Michael Jackson, Noriega, Rolling Stones

1535: Pizarro founds the city of Lima in Peru. 1778: Captain Cook discovers The Sandwich Islands (Hawaiian Islands). 1871: Second