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1934, 90% of German voters approved a referendum that made Adolf Hitler “Führer und Reichskanzler” (“leader and chancellor”)....
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1973 - A botched bank robbery in Stockholm resulted in a hostage situation, and, over the course of a six-day standoff, the captives formed an unlikely bond with their captor, giving rise to the term:...
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1814: British forces captured Washington DC and burned down the what was later to become known as the White House....
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1305... William Wallace was executed for Treason....
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1987 Dirty Dancing was released, yet another great from the greatest decade.
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1911, the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, not recovered until 1913 it is said that more people came to look at the empty space than ever looked at the painting!
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A man on FB who conducts tours of Belfast cemeteries posted about the mass grave of people who were killed and their remains unidentified after the 1940 bombings. Things were probably very different...
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Robert De Niro was born in 1943 - Barsel note the change of avatar.
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jesmond
Is there a free site for Scotland to find out who lived in a particular house. I'm looking at around 1920/21. Thank you.
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red7
I remember back in the early 80's there was a northern seaside town that had a building with a big gorilla's head and arms over the entrance, the gorilla was saying "Come inside". I can't remember...
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dinki
Can anyone help me please I am trying to find a copy of my grandfathers will I know when probate was he died in 1944. Seem to be running around in circles with gov.com....
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emily1890
title says it all. I am looking for a friend for easy to understand historical websites- somewhere she can read the story of cleopatra, henry the 8th, great fire of london, etc etc, without struggling...
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......with the agreement of Spain....Those lucky Gibraltarians....
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Looking at the 1911 Census there is a job listed as mole catcher and trusser man. What type of work did a trusser man do?...
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...motherand? Their ancestors had been brought to the West Indies as slaves....
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Did British citizens need a visa and later a residence permit to move and stay in the US in the 1950s?
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Hand on heart.....did you really want Corbyn as PM? .....Diane Abacus as Home sec? really? Seriously?...
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piggynose
Please no googling! https://www.pastfactory.com/history/quiz-can-you-name-these-historical-figures/63/...
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The following video called him an idiot!! Do you agree? https://youtu.be/z2c7d5RfkAA...

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