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1942: Desert Island Discs debuts on BBC Radio with the show's creator and presenter Roy Plomley

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – January 29

29/01/202228/01/2022 YA Reporter Arthur Miller, Bear River, Beatles, Brenda Spencer, Bruce McArthur, Coca Cola, David Lloyd George, Desert Island Discs, Edgar Allen Poe, First World War, George III, Graham Greene, January 29, Margaret Thatcher, Mozart, news, Sally Clark, Second World War, Super Bowl, Today in history, Victoria Cross, Woody Guthrie, zeppelins

1594: Mathematician John Napier predicts end of the world in 1688 or 1700. 1728: John Gay’s “The Beggar’s Opera” premieres

1970: Brazil win the World Cup for the third time in the greatest ever final

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – June 21

21/06/202120/06/2021 YA Reporter Boris Johnson, Brazil, Catherine of Aragon, Charles II, commonwealth, Edward III, Evita, F W Woolworth, Henry VIII, Jacinda Arden, Jamestown, Johnny Rotten, June 21, Lennox Lewis, Lord Roseberry, Maureen Connolly, Medger Evers, Mountbatten, news, Okinawa, Pele, Pope Paul VI, Prince William, Scapa Flow, Sex Pistols, Today in history, Victoria Cross, World Cup

1377: Death of Edward III aged 64. 1529: Catherine of Aragon speaks against her marriage’s annulment to Henry VIII at

1979: Student Brenda Spencer in custody

News Today in History

It happened today – this day in history – January 29

29/01/202128/01/2021 YA Reporter Arthur Miller, Beatles, Bob Dylan, Brenda Spencer, Bruce McArthur, Coca Cola, Elizabeth Taylor, George III, history, January 29, Jim Morrison, Jussie Smollett, Lloyd George, Margaret Thatcher, Mozart, Napier, Paris, Sally Clark, Victoria Cross, Woody Guthrie, zeppelins

1594: Mathematician John Napier predicts end of the world in 1688 or 1700. 1728: John Gay’s “The Beggar’s Opera” premieres

1948: Introduction of the 33 and a third RPM long playing record

It happened today – this day in history – June 21

21/06/202020/06/2020 Mick Ferris Arden, Columbia Records, Edward III, Evita, Hinkley, history, Jimmy Page, June 21, Maureen Connolly, Okinawa, The Beatles, Victoria Cross, Wagner

1377: Death of Edward III aged 64. 1529: Catherine of Aragon speaks against her marriage’s annulment to Henry VIII at