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19th Aug 1919 Afghanistan gained full independence from Britain. 19th Aug 1942 British and Canadian troops launched a disastrous attack on German-held Dieppe. 19th Aug 1970 The 1000th episode of Coronation Street was broadcast.

this one if found really interesting with everyone pushing for cars to be electric 19th Aug 1897 The London Electric Cab Company began operating the electric-powered taxi cabs in London's West End and the City. They had a range of up to 30 miles, and a top speed of 9 miles an hour. The cabs...

19th Aug 1274 The coronation of Edward I, known as 'Longshanks', as he was 6 feet 2 inches tall. 19th Aug 1561 Mary Queen of Scots arrived in Scotland (following the death of her French husband Francis II,) to assume the throne after spending 13 years in France. 19th Aug 1612 Three women from...

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16th Aug 1513 King Henry VIII of England and his troops defeated the French in the Battle of the Spurs, at Guinigatte, NW France 16th Aug 1743 The earliest prize-ring code of boxing rules was formulated in England by the champion fighter Jack Broughton 16th Aug 1858 A telegraphed message from...

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13th Aug 1814 The Cape of Good Hope Province became a British colony when it was given over to the British by the Dutch for £6 million. 13th Aug 1888 John Logie Baird, Scottish television pioneer was born. 13th Aug 1899 The birth of Alfred Hitchcock 13th Aug 1910 The death of Florence...

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11th Aug 1918 World War I: The end of the Battle of Amiens that ultimately led to the end of the First World War. 11th Aug 1941 President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill signed the Atlantic Charter, largely to demonstrate public solidarity between the Allies. 11th Aug 1942 Barnes Wallis...

11th Aug 1587 Walter Raleigh's second expedition to the New World landed in North Carolina. 11th Aug 1858 The Eiger in the Swiss Bernese Alps was ascended for the first time by Irishman Charles Barrington accompanied by guides Christian Almer and Peter Bohren. 11th Aug 1897 The birth of Enid...

Sorry @Maverick68 it was just what i read and thought it was a fun fact to know