On this day

43 YEARS AGO (1975)

Our front page reported Brits had voted two-to-one to stay in the Common Market. Labour PM Harold Wilson said it settled 14 years of national argument.

76 YEARS AGO (1942)

The US triumphed over the Japanese in the Battle of Midway. The three-day fight was a turning point in the Pacific Theatre of WW2.

79 YEARS AGO (1939)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth become the first British monarchs to visit America. The pair dined with President Roosevelt.