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2002: John Entwhistle

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It happened today – this day in history – June 27

27/06/202227/06/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Bader-Meinhof Gang, Bonham, Buenos Aires, Cabrillo, cyber attack, European Championship, Flora MacDonald, George II, Glastonbury, Google, Gordon Brown, Guatemala, John Entwhistle, June 27, Kennedy, Louis XVI, Muhammad Ali, news, Nixon, Peter the Great, Potemkin, Quebec, Roy Hodgson, Ryder Cup, Second World War, Today in history, Truman, Tyson, Walter Hagen, Watergate, World Cup

1462: Louis XII is born in Château de Blois, France. 1550: Charles IX is born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France. 1542: Conquistador

1953: John Christie

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It happened today – this day in history – June 25

25/06/202224/06/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Admadinejad, Amnesty International, Beatles, Burnley, cricket, Custer, Edward V, Finland, Glastonbury, Heathrow, Hollies, John Christie, June 25, League of Nations, Madagascar, Mandela, Michael Jackson, Mozambique, New Model Army, news, Rugby League, Sarazen, Second World War, Siberia, Soweto, Stravinsky, Today in history, Tony Hancock, Tsar Nicholas II, Watergate, Wimbledon, World Cup

1483: Parliament declares Edward V as illegitimate based on his parent’s alleged bigamous marriage. 1646: Thomas Fairfax’s New Model Army

1911: Coronation of George V

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It happened today – this day in history – June 22

22/06/202221/06/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Beatles, Bernadette Devlin, Boxer Rebellion, Dillinger, European Championship, Galileo, George V, Glastonbury, Greenwich Observatory, Henry Hudson, Henry VIII, IRA, Jeremy Thorpe, Judy Garland, June 22, Marc Dutroux, Mark Chapman, McEnroe, Napoleon, news, Richard II, Second World War, Today in history, Tsar Nicholas II, UVF, W G Grace, Whitey Bulgeer, Whitey Bulger, World Cup

168BC: Romans under Lucius Aemilius Paullus defeat and capture Macedonian King Perseus, ending the Third Macedonian War. 1377: Richard II

1919: SMS Derfflinger, part of the scuttled German fleet in Scapa Flow

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It happened today – this day in history – June 21

21/06/202221/06/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Beatles, Belfast, Boris Johnson, Catherine of Aragon, Charles II, commonwealth, Edward III, F W Woolworth, Henry VIII, Jacinda Ardern, John Hinkley, Johnny Rotten, Lord Roseberry, Louis XIV, Mountbatten, Okinawa, Pope Paul VI, Prince William, Scapa Flow, Second World War, Victoria Cross, Wagner, World Cup

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

1956: Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis

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It happened today – this day in history – June 19

19/06/202218/06/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Algeria, Botham, Brexit, Dean Martin, Eta, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, Evander Holyfield, George V, James I, Jerry Lewis, June 19, Kuwait, Lord Lucan, Louis IV, Marilyn Monroe, Maximillian I, Metropolitan Police, news, Nurmi, Paul McCartney, Prince Edward, Robert the Bruce, Roberto Calvi, Sam Giancana, Schumacher, Sir Robert Peel, Stephen King, Today in history, UFO, Viking 1, William Whitelaw, World Cup

987: Louis IV is crowned king of France. 1306: The Earl of Pembroke’s army defeats Robert the Bruce’s Scottish army

1885: The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York

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It happened today – this day in history – June 17

17/06/202216/06/2022 YA Reporter 0 Comments Allende, Beatles, Biden, Bill Cosby, Brazil, Crossmaglen, Eamon de Valera, Edward I, Elvis Presley, Francis Drake, Galtieri, Greenham Common, Henry VII, Japan, June 17, kidney transplant, MArciano, news, Norwich City, O J Simpson, polio, Sebastopol, Second World War, Statue of Liberty, Tilbury, Today in history, Vlad Dracula, Waltham Abbey, Watergate, Wimbledon FC, World Cup

1239: Birth of Edward I in London. 1462: Vlad Dracula III (the Impaler) attempts to assassinate Mehmed II, forcing him

1985: Claus von Bulow

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It happened today – this day in history – June 10

10/06/202209/06/2022 YA Reporter Barbarossa, Belfast, Benjamin Franklin, Bonnie and Clyde, Boxer Rebellion, Claus von Bulow, Cuba, Dillinger, First World War, James Earl Ray, John Barnes, June 10, Kosovo, news, Pol Pot, Saab, Salem, Seb Coe, Second World War, Six Day War, Thomas Cromwell, Today in history, University Boat Race, Vietnam War, Wagner, World Cup

323BC: Death of Alexander the Great aged 32. 1190: Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa drowns while crossing the Saleph

1924: The Mt Everest expedition with George Mallory back row far right

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It happened today – this day in history – June 7

07/06/202206/06/2022 YA Reporter Betamax, Charles I, Eisenhower, First World War, Gandhi, George Mallory, George VI, Gordon Banks, Henry VIII, James I, Jean Harlow, Jerusalem, Louis XIV, Lucky Luciano, Malthus, Margaret Bondfield, Mary Pickford, Michael Jackson, news, Prince, Reagan, RMS Lusitania, Rolling Stones, Samuel Pepys, Second World War, Sex Pistols, Today in history, Tony Blair, Vatican City, World Cup

1099: First crusaders arrive in Jerusalem. 1329: Death of Robert the Bruce, king of Scotland. 1494: Spain and Portugal divide

1996: Erik and Lyle Menendez

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It happened today – this day in history – March 20

20/03/202220/03/2022 YA Reporter Abebe Bikila, Baghdad, Beatles, Boston, Chirac, Dachau, Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, First World War, Grand National, Henry IV, Humphrey Bogart, Japan, Jesse James, KFC, Lennon, March 20, Menendez, Michael Jackson, Mike Tyson, Mt Vesuvius, Napoleon, news, Northern Ireland, Obama, Princess Anne, Stanley Matthews, Today in history, Tunisia, Volta, Walter Raleigh, Warrington, World Cup

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

2003: Sam Phillips

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It happened today – this day in history – July 30

30/07/202129/07/2021 YA Reporter Abraham Lincoln, Apollo 15, Baghdad, Baltimore, Beatles, Captain James Cook, Chelsea Manning, Commonwealth Games, Fred Perry, Jeremy Hunt, July 30, Metaxas, NASA, news, Olympics, Sam Phillips, Second Balkan War, Suzy Lamplugh, thalidomide, Today in history, Tour de France, USS Indianapolis, Watergate, World Cup, Zatopek

762: The city of Baghdad is founded by Abbasid caliph Al-Mansur, just north of ancient Baghdad. 1678: English troops land

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