1945: Allied nations celebrate VJ Day Allied nations across the globe |
1998: Dozens die in Omagh bombing At least 27 people are feared dead after a massive car bomb in the town of Omagh in Northern Ireland. |
1965: Los Angeles riot toll keeps rising At least 28 people die and hundreds are injured after a weekend of rioting in Los Angeles. |
1971: 'V-sign' costs rider victory Controversial horse rider Harvey Smith is stripped of his £2,000 winnings and a major show jumping title for allegedly making a rude gesture. |
1985: Virgin voyage ends in disaster The speedboat Virgin Atlantic Challenger capsizes off the south-west of England scuppering Richard Branson's attempt at the fastest-ever Atlantic crossing. |
1950: Princess gives birth to second child
The King's eldest daughter and heir to the throne,
Princess Elizabeth, gives birth to a daughter at Clarence
House in London.
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