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8th June 1972: Nick Ut takes his harrowing photo of Vietnamese girl, Phan Thị Kim Phúc, running from napalm

8th June 2020
Tagged as: Chemical warfare, Children, Civilians, Cold War, Communism, Napalm, Vietnam, War

On the 8^th June 1972 one of the most iconic photographs of the Vietnam War was taken of Phan Thị Kim Phúc, a nine-year-old girl from the South Vietnamese village of Trang Bang.

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22nd April 1915: Chlorine gas marks start of 2nd Battle of Ypres

22nd April 2019
Tagged as: Belgium, Chemical warfare, First World War, France, Germany, Military

On the 22^nd April 1915, the Second Battle of Ypres began in Belgium.

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8th June 1972: Nick Ut takes his harrowing photo of Vietnamese girl, Phan Thị Kim Phúc, running from napalm

22nd April 1915: Chlorine gas marks start of 2nd Battle of Ypres

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12th October 1915: British nurse Edith Cavell was executed by a German firing squad

17th November 1903: The Bolshevik-Menshevik split within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party

6th May 1983: The Hitler Diaries proven to be forgeries

28th September 1066: William of Normandy lands in England

27th October 1960: Ben E. King records Stand By Me

26th October 1881: The gunfight at the O.K. Corral involving Wyatt Earp

25th October 1415: The Battle of Agincourt is fought

24th October 1926: Harry Houdini performs his final show despite suffering from acute appendicitis

28th June 1914 & 1919: Trigger and end of the First World War

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

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