The Peasants’ Revolt was triggered when John Bampton arrived in Essex to investigate non-payment of the poll tax.
16th March 1190: The Jewish population of York massacred in a pogrom
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3rd August 1492: Christopher Columbus sets sail from Spain
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1st August 1981: Cable music television channel MTV is launched
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11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
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9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
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1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
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