TODAY: MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2018

On this day

65 YEARS AGO (1953)

Rescuers tried to reach people stuck in wreckage after the Stratford tube disaster. The collision following a signal failure killed 12 and injured 46.

34 YEARS AGO (1984)

Around 100 were arrested after miners clashed with police outside two working pits in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

13 YEARS AGO (2005)

Prince Charles wed Camilla Parker-Bowles in a civil ceremony at Windsor’s Guildhall, followed by a blessing at Windsor Castle.