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1958: Jerry Lee Lewis causes uproar when he arrives in Britain with his teenage wife

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – May 22

22/05/202121/05/2021 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, AC Milan, Adam Ant, Alexander the Great, Apollo 10, Ariana Grande, Blackwall Tunnel, Copernicus, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Lee Rigby, Loch Ness monster, Manchester Arena, May 22, Meg White, Mendelssohn, Michael Moore, news, Orient Express, Public Enemy, Richard Nixon, Robbie Williams, Saladin, Sri Lanka, Theodore Roosevelt, Today in history, Verdun, Wars of the Roses, Wright Brothers, Yemen, Yorkshire Ripper

334BC: The Macedonian army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia at the Battle of the Granicus. 1176:

1945: Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin at the Yalta Conference

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – February 4

04/02/202103/02/2021 YA Reporter Angola, Beatles, Churchill, Codex Sinaiticus, Facebook, February 4, Franklin D Roosevelt, George Washington, IRA, Jefferson Davis, Patty Hearst, Quito, Rolls Royce, Sri Lanka, Stalin, Studio 54, Today in history, Winter Olympics, Yalta, Yasser Arafat

211: Roman Emperor Septimus Severus dies, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and

Dan Lawrence produced an assured Test Match debut as England beat Sri Lanka in Galle

Debut Test victory for Essex boy Lawrence

18/01/202118/01/2021 Brian Jeeves cricket, England, Essex County Cricket Club, Sri Lanka, Test Match, Yellow Sport

Sri Lanka: 135 and 359England: 421 and 76/3Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat – England won by

Essex’s Dan Lawrence marked his Test Match debut with an assured performance with the bat as England seized control on day two against Sri Lanka in Galle

Essex’s Lawrence amongst the runs on an impressive Test debut

15/01/202115/01/2021 Brian Jeeves cricket, England, Essex County Cricket Club, Sri Lanka, Test Match, Yellow Sport

Essex’s Dan Lawrence marked his Test Match debut with an assured performance with the bat as England seized control on

A lone Essex supporter waiting for play to start

Essex are singing in the rain as the Sri Lankan tourists are beaten at Chelmsford

17/05/202015/05/2020 Brian Jeeves cricket, Essex County Cricket Club, Sri Lanka, Yellow Sport

Essex beat Sri Lanka by 22 runs (D/L method) Brian Jeeves reporting from the Essex County Ground, Chelmsford Six years

1983: Karen Carpenter

It happened today – this day in history – February 4

04/02/202004/02/2020 Mick Ferris Arafat, Carpenter, Facebook, February 4, Gates, Harvey, history, Liberace, Rolls Royce, Sri Lanka, Yalta

211: Roman Emperor Septimus Severus dies, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and