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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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6th September 1522: Victoria becomes the first ship to circumnavigate the world

10th September 1991: Nirvana release ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’

5th January 1925: Nellie Tayloe Ross becomes the first woman in the United States to be sworn in as governor of a state

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

27th January 1945: Auschwitz-Birkenau liberated by Soviet forces

26th January 1564: Pope Pius IV confirms the decrees of the Council of Trent

25th January 1890: Nellie Bly circumnavigates the world in 72 days

24th January 1908: Robert Baden-Powell publishes Scouting for Boys

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

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

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