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1916: David Lloyd George

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It happened today – this day in history – December 7

07/12/202106/12/2021 YA Reporter Apollo 17, Bakelite, Beatles, Clement Attlee, Covent Garden, David Lloyd George, December 7, Delaware, Eddystone Lighthouse, First World War, Gilbert and Sullivan, James Madison, Kurt Waldheim, Larry Nasser, Martin van Buren, news, Noel Coward, Otis Redding, Pearl Harbour, Second World War, Taleban, Today in history, Wanstead, Wiley Post, Yasser Arafat

43BC: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman orator and politician is assassinated in Formiae. 1598: Artist and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini is

1956: Elvis Presley, Love Me Tender

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It happened today – this day in history – October 1

01/10/202130/09/2021 YA Reporter Alexander the Great, Beatles, Bonnie Prince Charlie, China, Churchill, Concorde, Disneyworld, Edgar I, Elvis Presley, EPCOT Centre, Franco, Gorbachev, Henry III, Homs, Jimi Hendrix, Karl Marx, Knights Templar, LAs Vegas, Lennox Lewis, Louisiana, Mary Queen of Scots, Muhammad Ali, NASA, news, News of the World, October 1, OSwald Mosley, Peckham, Pele, Putin, Second World War, Spice Girls, Sudetenland, T E Lawrence, Today in history, Toxteth, Tristan da Cunha, Tuvalu, Watergate, Wiley Post, Willem III

331BC: Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia at the Battle of Gaugamela. 959: Edgar I, the Peaceful, becomes

1971: Harvey Smith

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It happened today – this day in history – August 15

15/08/202114/08/2021 YA Reporter August 15, Bangladesh, Beatles, Boer War, Cologne, Edward VII, Elvis Presley, First World War, Fred Trueman, Gladstone, Harvey Smith, Ian Botham, India, Liberia, Mayflower, news, Obama, Olympics, Omagh, Premier League, Princess Anne, Richard Branson, Spitsbergen, Today in history, VJ Day, Wiley Post, Wizard Of Oz, Woodstock

1248: Construction of Cologne Cathedral begins. 1519: Panama City is founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. 1548: Mary, Queen

1991: Jeffrey Dahmer

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It happened today – this day in history – July 22

22/07/202121/07/2021 YA Reporter Alec Douglas-Home, Alexander Mackenzie, Anders Breivik, Benjamin Britten, Cossacks, Dillinger, Duke of Wellington, Falkirk, Jean Charles de Menezes, Jeffrey Dahmer, July 22, Mariner 1, news, Olympics, Pablo Escobar, Today in history, Tour de France, Treblinka, Wiley Post, Ypres

1099: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Jerusalem during the

1958: Julia Lennon is killed by a drunk driver

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It happened today – this day in history – July 15

15/07/202114/07/2021 YA Reporter Alcoholics Anonymous, Algeria, Apollo 18, Archbishop Makarios, Ashleu Cole, Charles II, Greenwich Observatory, Jerusalem, Julia Lennon, July 15, King John, Manny Pacquaio, Margarine, Marne, Napoleon, news, Paul McCartney, Peasants' Revolt, Pope John Paul II, Ray Davies, Rosetta Stone, Soyuz 19, Srebrenica, Today in history, Tour de France, Versace, Wiley Post

1099: Jerusalem is captured and plundered by Christian forces during the First Crusade. 1207: King John expels Canterbury monks for

1983: Lech Walesa and Pope John Paul II

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It happened today – this day in history – June 23

23/06/202122/06/2021 YA Reporter Anthony Barber, Bob Dylan, Brexit, Catherine the Great, contraceptive, Desmond Tutu, Donald Maclean, Gotti, Guy Burgess, IOC, Joe Frazier, June 23, Klaus Fuchs, Le Mans, Lech Walesa, Lorena Bobbitt, Louis XVI, Monet, news, Peenemunde, Pope John Paul II, RMS Queen Elizabeth, Robert Clive, Seven Years War, Today in history, Watergate, Wiley Post

930: The Icelandic Parliament, the Alþingi, the world’s oldest parliament, is established. 1547: Champion of the Protestant Reformation, Philip I,

It happened today – this day in history – August 15

15/08/202014/08/2020 Mick Ferris August 15, Beatles, Bowie, Charlie Watts, Eamon de Valera, Edward VII, Elvis Presley, F W de Klerk, Gladstone, Gunter Grass, Harvey Smith, history, India, Jerry Wexler, Johnny Ramone, Kaiser Wilhelm, Mayflower, Napoleon, Princess Anne, V J Day, Virgin Atlantic Challenger, Wiley Post, Will Rogers, Woodstock

1248: Construction of Cologne Cathedral begins. 1519: Panama City is founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. 1548: Mary, Queen