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6th January 1066: Harold Godwinson crowned Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England
  • 6th January 1066: Harold Godwinson crowned Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England
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5th January 1968: The Prague Spring begins with Alexander Dubček becoming the new leader of Czechoslovakia
  • 5th January 1968: The Prague Spring begins with Alexander Dubček becoming the new leader of Czechoslovakia
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4th January 1847: Samuel Colt receives the first government order for his firearms
  • 4th January 1847: Samuel Colt receives the first government order for his firearms
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3rd January 1870: Construction begins on the Brooklyn Bridge
  • 3rd January 1870: Construction begins on the Brooklyn Bridge
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2nd January 1981: Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, better known as the Yorkshire Ripper, arrested by police
  • 2nd January 1981: Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, better known as the Yorkshire Ripper, arrested by police
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1st January 1772: First traveller’s cheques, known as “circular notes”, put on sale
  • 1st January 1772: First traveller’s cheques, known as “circular notes”, put on sale
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31st December 1935: Monopoly board game patented by Charles Darrow although it wasn’t his idea
  • 31st December 1935: Monopoly board game patented by Charles Darrow although it wasn’t his idea
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30th December 1993: Israel and the Vatican City begin diplomatic relations
  • 30th December 1993: Israel and the Vatican City begin diplomatic relations
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29th December 1170: Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, murdered in front of the altar of Canterbury Cathedral
  • 29th December 1170: Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, murdered in front of the altar of Canterbury Cathedral
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28th December 1972: Kim Il-sung becomes the first President of North Korea
  • 28th December 1972: Kim Il-sung becomes the first President of North Korea
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27th December 1929: Stalin calls for the ‘liquidation of the kulaks as a class’
  • 27th December 1929: Stalin calls for the ‘liquidation of the kulaks as a class’
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26th December 1973: Horror film The Exorcist first released in cinemas
  • 26th December 1973: Horror film The Exorcist first released in cinemas
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25th December 1066: William of Normandy, known as William the Conqueror, crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey
  • 25th December 1066: William of Normandy, known as William the Conqueror, crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey
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24th December 1826: The Eggnog Riot broke out at West Point Military Academy, New York
  • 24th December 1826: The Eggnog Riot broke out at West Point Military Academy, New York
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