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1960: Richard Nixon and John F Kennedy

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It happened today – this day in history – September 26

26/09/202125/09/2021 YA Reporter American Revolutionary War, Ashanti, Bessie Smith, Concorde, Dag Hammarskjöld, First World War, Francis Drake, John F Kennedy, news, Paolo Di Canio, Paul McCartney, Richard Nixon, RMS Queen Mary, Second World War, September 26, St Francis of Assisi, The Who, Today in history, Toya Maru

1181: Birth of St Francis of Assisi. 1396: Sultan Bajezid I beheads hundreds of crusaders. 1580: Francis Drake completes his

1998: Geri Halliwell (second right) leaves The Spice Girls

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It happened today – this day in history – May 31

31/05/202130/05/2021 YA Reporter Arsenal, Arthur Miller, Beatles, Boer War, Churchill, Francis Bacon, Gangnam Style, Geri Halliwell, HMS Beagle, Jutland, Kellogg, Lennon, Liverpool, Luftwaffe, MAdison Square Garden, May 31, news, Oasis, Peppa Pig, Ramesses II, Samuel Pepys, Sex Pistols, South Africa, Spice Girls, The Monkees, The Who, Titanic, Today in history, Tulsa, Usain Bolt, Yoko

1279BC: Ramesses II becomes Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. 1495: Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV and Richard III, dies aged

1964: Comedian Lenny Bruce is convicted of obscenity

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It happened today – on this day in history – December 22

22/12/202028/01/2021 YA Reporter Abbey Road, Beethoven, Bernhard Goetz, Brandenberg Gate, Ceaucescu, Churchill, December 22, Denis Law, Dostoyevsky, Edward Heath, Galtieri, history, Lech Walesa, Lenny Bruce, Nikki Sixx, Richard Dimbleby, Richard Reid, The Who

1688: James II supporter the Earl of Danby occupies York. 1689: An earthquake strikes Innsbruck, Austria. 1790: The supposedly impenetrable

1967: Dr Christiaan Barnard performs the first human heart transplant

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It happened today – this day in history – December 3

03/12/202028/01/2021 Mick Ferris Agatha Christie, Bhopal, Bob Marley, Celcius, Christiaan Barnard, December 3, Edwina Currie, history, Judas Priest, Keith Richards, Pink Floyd, Ray Charles, The Who

1676: The Swedish army of 8,000 defeats a much larger joint Danish/Dutch force of 13,000 at the Battle of Lund

1967: Dr Christiaan Barnard

It happened today – this day in history – December 3

03/12/201902/12/2019 Mick Ferris Attenborough, Barnard, Beatles, Bhopal, Christie, December 3, Epstein, Gorbachev, history, Judas Priest, MASA, McLagan, Stones, The Who

1586: Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England from Colombia. 1828: Andrew Jackson is elected President of the US. 1854: