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On this day…in 1979

Judge John Wood, known as “Maximum John,” is assassinated outside his San Antonio, Texas, home as he bent down

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On this day…in 1977

On this day in 1977, the weekend opens with an intergalactic bang as the first of George Lucas’ blockbuster

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On this day in…1859

It’s the birthday of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of master sleuth Sherlock Holmes. Doyle was born in

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On this day…2nd May

1194 – King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. 1536 – Anne Boleyn is arrested

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On this day…20th April

In 2010 – At 8.17am a 5.0 earthquake shook Kalgoorlie. The suburb of Boulder experienced a greater shaking intensity

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On this day…14th April

In 1999 – A severe hailstorm strikes Sydney, Australia causing $1.7 billion in insured damages. In 1989 – 1,100,000,000th

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