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40 Years Ago: Prime Time Soap 'Dynasty' Premiered 12th January 1981
60 Years Ago: John F Kennedy Inaugurated As 35th US President 20th January 1961
115 Years Ago: The Great San Francisco Earthquake 18th April 1906
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100 Years Ago: Chanel No. 5 Perfume Launched 5th May 1921
100 Years Ago: The Tulsa Race Massacre 31st May 1921
40 Years Ago: The Wedding of Charles & Diana 29th July 1981
20 Years Ago: 9/11 Terror Attacks Killed 2,977 11th September 2001
25 Years Ago: Tupac Shakur Murdered 13th September 1996
50 Years Ago: Walt Disney World Opened In Florida 1st October 1971
80 Years Ago: Japan Attacked Pearl Harbor 7th December 1941
55 Years Ago: The Supremes become the first all female group with a US #1 album - 'The Supremes A' Go-Go' - 22nd October 1966
80 Years Ago: The first bikini is unveiled in Paris to a mixture of fanfare and scorn - 15th July 1946
25 Years Ago: Cloning becomes a reality with the birth of Dolly the sheep, the first cloned mammal - 5th July 1996
65 Years Ago: Hollywood actress Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III of Monaco 9th April 1956
50 Years Ago: Astronaut Alan B Shepard plays golf on the moon during the Apollo XIV mission - 31st January 1971
80 Years Ago: The premiere of 'Citizen Kane' - 1st May 1941
25 Years Ago: Chess Grandmaster Gary Kasparov takes on IBM's Deep Blue computer - 10th February 1996
20 Years Ago: Apple launches the iPod - 23rd October 2001
50 Years Ago: American TV show 'Soul Train' premieres - 2nd October 1971
20 Years Ago: Britney and Justin step out in head-to-toe denim - 8th January 2001
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22nd October 1966 – The Supremes become the first all female group with a US #1 album - 'The Supremes A' Go-Go'
5th July 1946 - the first bikini is unveiled in Paris to a mixture of fanfare and scorn
5th July 1996 - cloning becomes a reality with the birth of Dolly the sheep, the first cloned mammal
19th April 1956 - Hollywood actress Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III of Monaco
6th February 1971 - Astronaut Alan B Shepard plays golf on the moon during the Apollo XIV mission
1st May 1941 - Orson Welles' movie, 'Citizen Kane' premieres
10th February 1996 - Chess Grandmaster Gary Kasparov takes on IBM's Deep Blue computer
23rd October 2001 - Apple launch the iPod
12th April 1981 - NASA launch the first space shuttle, Columbia
8th January 2011 - Britney and Justin step out in head-to-toe denim
24th May 2011 - Oprah Winfrey tapes the last episode of her eponymous show
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20th January 1961 - John F Kennedy Inaugurated As 35th President
5th May 1921 - 100 Years Since Chanel No. 5 Perfume Launched
29th July 1981 - The Wedding of Charles & Diana
7th December 1941 - Japan Attacks Pearl Harbour
3rd March 1950 - The VW Camper is launched
15th May 1940 - First McDonalds Opens
26th March 2000 - Vladimir Putin is Elected
1st April 1960 - The Doc Marten Launched
16th July 1995 - Amazon.com Launched
10th January 1870 - John D. Rockefeller Founds Standard Oil
5th January 1980 - 'Rappers Delight' Released
6th September 1620 - The Mayflower Sets Off For The New World
21st December 1970 - Elvis Meets President Nixon
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