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It happened today – this day in history – June 30

30/06/202129/06/2021 YA Reporter Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Gandhi, June 30, Keith Richards, Kim Jong-un, Mandela, Mick Jagger, Montezuma, Muhammad Ali, news, Niagara Falls, Novichok, O J Simpson, Pearl Jam, Rwanda, Soyuz 11, Superman, Today in history, Trump, Tunguska, William Rees Mogg, World Cup

1520: Spanish conquistadors are expelled from Tenochtitlan following an Aztec revolt against their rule under Hernan Cortes. Aztec emperor Montezuma

1964: Sidney Poitier. Photo: Metro Goldwyn Mayer

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It happened today – this day in history – April 13

13/04/202112/04/2021 YA Reporter Amritsar, Apollo 13, April 13, Beatles, Charles I, cortisone, Dryden, Handel, Kinnock, Louis IX, Napoleon, news, Oppenheimer, Phil Spector, Rhodesia, Rwanda, Sidney Poitier, Today in history, Vienna

1250: The Seventh Crusade is defeated in Egypt and Louis IX of France is captured. 1517: The Ottoman army occupies

1909: Robert Peary

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It happened today – this day in history – April 6

06/04/202106/04/2021 YA Reporter April 6, Beach Boys, Beatles, Ceasar, Eurovision, George II, Grand National, Maradona, news, Peary, Raphael, Richard I, Rwanda, Today in history, William Pitt the Elder, Wordsworth

46BC: Julius Ceasar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus. 1199: Death of Richard

1973: Marlon Brando wins a Golden Globe for his part as Vito Corleone in The Godfather. Photo: Paramount Pictures

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It happened today – this day in history – January 28

28/01/202127/01/2021 YA Reporter Cameroon, Challenger, Derek Bentley, Edward VI, Eiffel Tower, Goon Show, Helsinki, Henry VIII, history, January 28, Lego, Marlon Brando, Pall Mall, Raffles, Rwanda, Shanghai, The Godfather

814: Death of Charlemagne aged 71. 1099: Siege of Hosn-el-Akrad, Syria, during the First Crusade. 1225: Birth of St Thomas

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It happened today – this day in history – January 23

23/01/202128/01/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Belfast, Bernie Ecclestone, Bez, Bjorn Borg, Blackfoot, history, House of Lords, Istanbul, January 23, Philby, Pink Floyd, Pluto, Ramsay MacDonald, Rwanda, Tajikistan, Terry Kath, Tripoli, Vietnam, Zika

1368: Zhu Yuanzhang ascends to the throne of China as Hongwu Emperor, initiating the Ming Dynasty. 1556: The deadliest earthquake

1968: Syd Barrett leaves Pink Floyd

It happened today – this day in history – April 6

06/04/202005/04/2020 Mick Ferris April 6, Beatles, Cliff, Eurovision, history, Maradona, Raphael, Rwanda, Syd Barrett

46BC: Julius Ceasar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus. 1199: Death of Richard