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  • A very quick and animated look at British History for a given day down the years
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  • 21st September-The War of the Worlds
    2012/09/21
    1756 John Loudon McAdam, the engineer who invented and gave his name to macadamised (tarmac) roads, was born in Ayr, Scotland.......1776 Part of New York City was burned shortly after being occupied by British forces...... 1866 H G Wells, English writer, was born. His books included The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The War of the Worlds..... 1874 The birth, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire of the composer Gustav Holst, most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets. 1915 Stonehenge was sold at auction to Mr C H Chubb for £6,600 as a present for his wife. Mr Chubb presented it to the nation three years later as his wife didn't think it suited her. 1949 The Republic of Ireland beat England 2-0 at Goodison Park - England's first home defeat by a foreign football team.
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  • 20th September Farewell to Brian Clough
    2012/09/20
    2004 Legendary former Nottingham Forest and Derby County boss Brian Clough died from stomach cancer at the age of 69..... ...1854 The Russian army was defeated by the British and French at the Battle of Alma, considered to be the first battle of the Crimean War. The first six Victoria Crosses to be awarded to the British Army for acts of bravery during the fighting were won at this battle.
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  • 19th September-Well done Sir Winston
    2012/09/19
    1356 Led by Edward, the Black Prince, the English defeated the French, and captured the French king, John II at the Battle of Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War. The battle resulted in the second of the three great English victories of the Hundred Years' War, the other two being Crécy, and Agincourt...... 1946 The Council of Europe was founded following a speech by Winston Churchill at the University of Zurich. It promotes co-operation between all countries of Europe in the areas of legal standards, human rights, democratic development, the rule of law and cultural co-operation.
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A very quick and animated look at British History for a given day down the years
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