BBC History Magazine

On This Day in History

- by Dan Snow

In his latest book, popular historian and broadcaste­r Dan Snow highlights a historical event that happened on each date of the year. From history’s shortest war and the most important British battle you’ve never heard of to the first meeting of Lennon and McCartney, Snow brings 365 events that shaped history back to life.

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