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1876: Wild Bill Hickok

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – August 2

02/08/202101/08/2021 YA Reporter August 2, Barbed wire, Bologna, Charles de Gaulle, Duke of Edinburgh, GMT, Gower, Hannibal, Hudson, Iraq, John F Kennedy, Kuwait, Lewis Carroll, Napoleon, NASA, news, Olympics, Today in history, Treblinka, USS Indianapolis, Vietnam, Wild Bill Hickok, William II

216BC: The Carthaginian army lead by Hannibal defeats numerically superior Roman army at the Battle of Cannae during the Second

2003: Sam Phillips

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – July 30

30/07/202129/07/2021 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, Apollo 15, Baghdad, Baltimore, Beatles, Captain James Cook, Chelsea Manning, Commonwealth Games, Fred Perry, Jeremy Hunt, July 30, Metaxas, NASA, news, Olympics, Sam Phillips, Second Balkan War, Suzy Lamplugh, thalidomide, Today in history, Tour de France, USS Indianapolis, Watergate, World Cup, Zatopek

762: The city of Baghdad is founded by Abbasid caliph Al-Mansur, just north of ancient Baghdad. 1678: English troops land

1962: Ringo Starr

It happened today – this day in history – August 18

18/08/202017/08/2020 Mick Ferris August 18, Beatles, Bradman, Genghis Khan, history, Imran Khan, Jagger, Krupa, Manchester United, Nabokov, Olympics, Pendle, Ringo Starr, Usain Bolt, USS Indianapolis

1227: Death of Mongolian warlord Genghis Khan (Temüjin Borjigin). 1587: Virginia Dare is the first English child born in the

1966: England win the World Cup at Wembley

It happened today – this day in history – July 30

30/07/202029/07/2020 Mick Ferris Apollo 15, Apple, Axl Rose, Beatles, Chelsea Manning, Cook, England, Fred Perry, history, Hoffa, Jeremy Hunt, July 30, Kraftwerk, Lamplugh, Lincoln, Philby, Procol Harum, Sam Phillips, thalidomide, USS Indianapolis, World Cup, Zara Phillips, Zatopek

762: The city of Baghdad is founded by Abbasid caliph Al-Mansur, just north of ancient Baghdad. 1678: English troops land

1952: Eva Peron

It happened today – this day in history – July 26

26/07/202025/07/2020 Mick Ferris Apollo 15, Casanova, Castro, Clement Atlee, Drake, Eva Peron, history, Hoffa, J J Cale, July 26, Oasis, Paul McCartney, Perkin Warbeck, Trump, USS Indianapolis, Victoria Gillick, Wagner

1267: The Inquisition forms in Rome under Pope Clement IV. 1469: The forces of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick