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2003: US troops move into Baghdad

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It happened today – this day in history – April 9

09/04/202108/04/2021 YA Reporter American Civil War, April 9, Camilla, Churchill, Concorde, Edward VII, Henry V, Iraq, John Major, Latvia, Mae West, news, Prince Charles, Queen Mother, Today in history, Verwoerd

1413: Henry V is crowned King of England. 1483: Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king

1914: French forces at the First Battle of the Marne

It happened today – this day in history – September 6

06/09/202005/09/2020 Mick Ferris Beatles, Catalonia, Charles II, Cilla Black, Columbus, Dempsey, Edward Heath, Eric Clapton, Farnborough, George Harrison, Great Fire Of London, history, Marne, Mayflower, McKinley, Mozart, Mugabe, Munich, Navratilova, Olympics, Pavarotti, Princess Diana, Queen Victoria, September 6, Verwoerd, William III

1492: Christopher Columbus’ fleet leaves Gomera, one of the Canary Islands. 1620: The Mayflower departs Plymouth with 102 Pilgrims and

1945: Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender, formally ending the Second World War

It happened today – this day in history – September 2

02/09/202001/09/2020 Mick Ferris Anne Frank, Belushi, Bing Crosby, Bjork, Frank Bruno, George Harrison, Great Fire Of London, history, Japan, Nehru, Olympics, Ozzy Osbourne, Richard I, Schumacher, September 2, Sherman, Stalingrad, Verwoerd, Vietnam, Yorkshire Ripper

44BC: Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. 1192: Sultan Saladin and Richard I of

It happened today – this day in history – April 9

09/04/202009/04/2020 Mick Ferris April 9, Churchill, Concorde, Faldo, Hannett, history, Loren, Mae West, Major, Mercury, Ochs, Prince of Wales, Verwoerd

1413: Henry V is crowned King of England. 1483: Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king

1879: Telephone exchange

It happened today – this day in history – September 6

06/09/201911/09/2019 Press Association fire, history, Hutton, Pavarotti, September 6, Verwoerd, yellow advertiser

1666: The Great Fire of London was finally extinguished – it started on September 2. 1879: The first British telephone