On this day

1979

The space laboratory, Skylab I, plunged to Earth scattering debris across the southern Indian Ocean and Australian desert

1995

The Bosnian Serb army seized control of the United Nations “safe area” of Srebrenica

An air view of Great Coates published in June 1962. Great Coates Road is just in the picture, bottom right, while Station Road snakes through the village to the Scribbans-Kemp factory and the railway line