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Post by sullyo on Sept 7, 2008 20:10:10 GMT
1533 The future Queen Elizabeth I of England was born.
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Post by sullyo on Sept 9, 2008 13:39:09 GMT
1513 The Battle of Flodden Field was fought in Northumberland, in which King James IV OF Scotland was killed by English troops under Thomas Howard.
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Post by sullyo on Sept 14, 2008 13:42:41 GMT
1981 A teenage boy who fired blank shots at Queen Elizabeth II is jailed for five years. 1982 Princess Grace of Monaco dies of injuries she sustained in a car crash near Monte Carlo.
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Post by sullyo on Sept 15, 2008 14:24:19 GMT
1984 Prince Harry (son of Charles Prince of Wales) was born.
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Post by sullyo on Sept 21, 2008 15:23:36 GMT
1792 France was declared a Republic and the Monarchy was abolished.
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Post by sullyo on Sept 23, 2008 19:17:42 GMT
1951 Crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace for news of King George VI following an operation to remove part of his lung.
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Post by sullyo on Sept 29, 2008 20:02:49 GMT
1066 William the Conqueror landed in Pevensey, Sussex, England.
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Post by sullyo on Oct 11, 2008 19:06:42 GMT
1521 Pope Leo X conferred the title "Defender of the Faith" on King Henry VIII. 1982 The "Mary Rose" flagship of King Henry VIII, is raised from the river solent.
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Post by Ibelieveinfairytales on Oct 16, 2008 17:50:03 GMT
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Post by sullyo on Oct 25, 2008 13:09:25 GMT
1415 The battle of Agincourt took place at which Henry V's heavily outnumbered English army defeated the French.
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Post by sullyo on Oct 31, 2008 18:49:47 GMT
1955 Princess Margaret calls off her planned marriage to the divorced Group Captain Peter Townsend.
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Post by Ibelieveinfairytales on Oct 31, 2008 19:49:35 GMT
October 31st, 2005
Infanta Leonor of Spain was born in Madrid.
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Post by sullyo on Nov 2, 2008 13:37:23 GMT
1930 Haile Selassie was crowned Emperor of Ethiopia.
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Post by sullyo on Nov 3, 2008 21:05:33 GMT
1534 The Act of Supremacy made King Henry VIII head of the Church of England.
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Post by sullyo on Nov 4, 2008 19:41:44 GMT
1922 Howard Carter found the tomb of Tutankhamen in Egypt.
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