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1936: Amy Johnson

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It happened today – this day in history – May 15

15/05/202114/05/2021 YA Reporter Amy Johnson, Anne Boleyn, British Legion, Christmas Island, Cologne Cathedral, Dillinger, General Galtieri, George Harrison, George III, George Wallace, IOC, Israel, John Lennon, Kepler, King John, LAs Vegas, May 15, news, Okinawa, Old Trafford, Palestine, Paris, Paul McCartney, Real Madrid, Richey Edwards, Rocky Marciano, Sputnik, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Tottenham Hotspur, Zidane

1213: King John names Stephen Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury. 1248: Archbishop Konrad von Hochstaden lays the cornerstone for Cologne

1997: Tony Blair

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It happened today – this day in history – May 2

02/05/202101/05/2021 YA Reporter Anne Boleyn, Beatles, Billie Holiday, Bruce Springsteen, Cabot, Charles II, Eta, Falklands, General Belgrano, Herschel, Joy Division, Leicester City, May 2, Michael Jackson, Motown, news, Osama bin Laden, Portsmouth, Rossini, Stanley Matthews, Stonewall Jackson, Today in history, Tony Blair

1194: Richard I gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. 1497: John Cabot’s expedition departs Bristol searching for new lands across

1979: Blair Peach

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It happened today – this day in history – April 23

23/04/202123/04/2021 YA Reporter Alexander I, April 23, Beatles, Blair Peach, Charles II, Eritrea, Ethelred, Henry VI, HIV, John Lennon, news, Paul McCartney, Queen Anne, Queen Victoria, Robert E Lee, Shakespeare, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Trump, Yeltsin

871: Death of Ethelred I, King of Wessex. 1014: King Brian Boru of Ireland defeats Viking forces at Battle of

1932: Stanley Matthew makes his league debut for Stoke City

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It happened today – this day in history – March 20

20/03/202119/03/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, Gloria Estefan, Grand National, Henry IV, Humphrey Bogart, Jesse James, KFC, Lennon, March 20, Menendez, Mike Tyson, Napoleon, news, Obama, Princess Anne, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Tunisia, Vesuvius, Volta, Walter Raleigh, World Cup, Yoko Ono

1413: Death of Henry IV. 1616: Walter Raleigh is released from the Tower of London to seek gold in Guyana.

1958: Manchester United players perish in the Munich air disaster

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It happened today – this day in history – February 6

06/02/202105/02/2021 Mick Ferris Arthur Ashe, Charlie Chaplin, Constantinople, Danny Blanchfower, February 6, George VI, James II, John Wayne Gacy, Klaus Barbie, Manchester United, Monopoly, Prince Alfred, Queen Anne, Raffles, Richard Nixon, Schumann, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Tupac Shakur, Winter Olympics

1189: Riots in Norfolk spread to Norwich. 1665: Queen Anne (Stuart) is born in St James’ Palace. 1685: The Duke

1963: Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther

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It happened today – on this day in history – December 18

18/12/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris December 18, George Harrison, George III, Hannibal, history, John Lennon, Keith Richards, Kirsty MacColl, Lord Roberts, Michael Jackson, Peter Sellers, Piltdown Man, Pink Panther, prohibition, Stanley Matthews, Tchaikovsky, Verdun

218BC: Hannibal’s Carthaginian army heavily defeats Roman forces on Italian soil during the Second Punic War. 1621: Parliament unanimously accepts