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1945: British navy vessel HMS Formidable on fire during the Battle of Okinawa after being struck by a kamikaze

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It happened today – this day in history – March 23

23/03/202122/03/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Exxon Valdez, FA Cup, Grand National, Handel, Lennon, Lithuania, March 23, Mir, Neil Aspinall, news, Okinawa, politburo, Ronald Reagan, Sudan, Today in history, Torvill and Dean, Yoko Ono

59AD: Death of Roman Empress Agrippina aged 43 – possibly murdered by her son Nero. 1743: Handel’s oratorio “Messiah” premieres

1930: Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh

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It happened today – this day in history – March 13

13/03/202112/03/2021 YA Reporter Apollo 9, Beatles, Bill Gates, Boer War, Dunblane, Eric Clapton, FA Cup, Gacy, George Pell, Grenada, Harvard, Khartoum, March 13, Mata Hari, Michael Jackson, Mongolia, news, Pluto, President Andrew Johnson, Rex Tillerson, Today in history, Tombaugh, Torvill and Dean, Trotsky, Uranus

1639: Cambridge College, Massachusetts, is renamed Harvard. 1781: William Herschel sees what he thinks is a comet but is actually

1945: Dresden after the Allied firebombing campaign

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It happened today – on this day in history – February 14

14/02/202114/02/2021 YA Reporter Al Capone, Alexander Graham Bell, Beatles, David Bowie, Dracula, Dresden, James Cook, James Knox Polk, Oscar Pistorius, Oscar Wilde, Otis Redding, Prince, Richard II, Richard Nixon, Salman Rushdie, Thomas Cranmer, Today in history, Torvill and Dean, William III, Winter Olympics

1400: Richard II is murdered at Pontefract Castle. 1556: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic. 1689: Parliament places Mary