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2012: The Olympic Games open in London

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It happened today – this day in history – July 27

27/07/202126/07/2021 YA Reporter 0 Comments Atlanta, Bank of England, Bezos, Bugs Bunny, Edward Heath, Gooch, insulin, Jim Laker, July 27, King John, Lennon, news, Nixon, Olympics, Queen Anne, Robespierre, Shearer, Today in history, Vincent van Gogh, Walter Raleigh

1214: King John of England loses Normandy and his other possessions in France to Philip II of France (hence his

1932: Stanley Matthew makes his league debut for Stoke City

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It happened today – this day in history – March 20

20/03/202119/03/2021 YA Reporter Beatles, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, Gloria Estefan, Grand National, Henry IV, Humphrey Bogart, Jesse James, KFC, Lennon, March 20, Menendez, Mike Tyson, Napoleon, news, Obama, Princess Anne, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Tunisia, Vesuvius, Volta, Walter Raleigh, World Cup, Yoko Ono

1413: Death of Henry IV. 1616: Walter Raleigh is released from the Tower of London to seek gold in Guyana.