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1946: James Stewart and Donna Reid in Frank Capra's It's A Wonderful Life

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – December 20

20/12/202119/12/2021 YA Reporter Bach, Capra, Cardiff, Cheka, December 20, Grimm's Fairy Tales, Harrods, HM The Queen, Japan, Joan Baez, Mattis, news, Obama, Panama, Peter the Great, Qom, Richard I, Second World War, South Carolina, Today in history, Trump, USSR, Viet Cong, William of Orange

1192: Richard I is captured in Vienna. 1606: The English colonial expedition to America, consisting of the ships Discovery, Godspeed

2009: President Barack Obama receives his flu jab during the swine flu pandemic

News Today in History

It happened today – on this day in history – December 20

20/12/202016/12/2021 YA Reporter Bach, Barack Obama, Brothers Grimm, Cardiff, Cheka, December 20, Harrod's, history, Joan Baez, Luis Carrero Blanco, Panama, Richard I, USSR, Viet Cong, William of Orange

1192: Richard The Lionheart is captured in Vienna. 1606: The English colonial expedition to America, consisting of the ships Discovery,

1953: Hank Williams

It happened today – this day in history – January 1

01/01/202031/12/2019 Mick Ferris Beatles, coal, Connors, Gates, history, January 1, Korner, railways, Top of the Pops, USSR, West, Williams

1651: Charles II is crowned king of Scotland. 1660: First entry in Samuel Pepys’ diary. On the same day, Thomas

1963: Christine Keeler. Photo: PA

It happened today – on this day in history – September 5

05/09/201911/09/2019 Press Association Bader, history, Keeler, Munich, nostalgia, September 5, USSR, Wisden, yellow advertiser

1826: John Wisden, original compiler of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack of cricket statistics, price one shilling (5p), was born in Brighton.