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Reformation: Europe’s Holy War review – Don’t modernise history
AS REFORMATION: EUROPE’S Holy War began, presenter David Starkey made heavy use of that then-and-now device so beloved of history documentaries. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Police seek clues to Las Vegas mass shooting, bloodiest in modern U.S. history
Police sought clues on Tuesday to explain why a retiree with a penchant for gambling but no criminal record set up a sniper’s nest in a highrise Las Vegas hotel and poured gunfire onto a concert below, slaying dozens of people before killing himself. CBC | World News
Read More »Aaron Judge makes history with 50th home run
Aaron Judge has broken Mark McGwire’s major league record for home runs by a rookie, going deep twice on Monday to raise his total to 50. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Liverpool news: Jurgen Klopp looking to get Reds on the attack to make their own history
JURGEN KLOPP is ready to release his “fab four” strike force here on Tuesday night as he urges Liverpool to write a new chapter in their Champions League history. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Greenwich: Stand on the meridian line and explores our maritime history in London
THIS Royal London Borough and World Heritage Site is full of history, most notably that of its maritime past. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Canada’s Stroll makes F1 history, Hamilton breaks Schumacher’s pole position record
History was made at the Italian Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday – twice. Lewis Hamilton claimed his 69th career pole position to break the Formula One record previously held by Michael Schumacher, while Canadian Lance Stroll will be the youngest driver in history to start in the front row. CBC | Sports News
Read More »History repeating itself: How the 20th anniversary of Diana’s death put her back in the spotlight
With all the recent attention on the 20th anniversary of death of the Princess of Wales, the Diana industry is back in business. But the magazine covers, documentaries and endless headlines also take people back to a dark period for a House of Windsor that has been trying to focus on the future. CBC | World News
Read More »Dangerous Borders: A Journey Across India & Pakistan review – The hidden history of Asia
BORDERS are peculiar things. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Brittany Crew places 6th in shot put, makes Canadian history
Brittany Crew of Mississauga, Ont., made history in women’s shot put Wednesday, finishing sixth with a best throw of 18.21 metres on a cool and rainy night at the track and field world championships. Canada has never had a woman finish among the top eight at worlds. CBC | Sports News
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