Iran: How the president was overthrown in 1953
The coup of 1953 changed the course of Iranian history. The USA - with British help - overthrew a...
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Iran: How the president was overthrown in 1953
The coup of 1953 changed the course of Iranian history. The USA - with British help - overthrew a...
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The boy who discovered a new species of human ancestor
On 15 August 2008, nine-year-old Matt Berger tripped over a fossil that would lead to one of the...
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Jean-Michel Basquiat bursts onto the New York art scene
In the early 1980s, the young black graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat took the New York art...
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Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's diamonds scandal
In 1979, French journalist Claude Angeli and his colleagues discovered Valéry Giscard d'Estaing,...
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After the collapse of former Yugoslavia, Bosnian Serb forces laid siege to the Bosnian capital,...
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On 8 August 1963, a gang of thieves held up a British Royal Mail train on its journey from...
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Brownie Wise: The creator of Tupperware parties
In the 1950s, self-made businesswoman Brownie Wise transformed the fortunes of Tupperware by...
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In 2012 a dinosaur skeleton became the subject of both a restraining order and a court case....
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In the 1980s, a Turkish worker in Germany, Osman Kahlin, provoked controversy when he turned a...
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In the early 1980s deaf children in Nicaragua invented a completely new sign language of their...
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First dinosaur eggs identified in India
In 1982, nests of dinosaur eggs were identified for the first time in India. They were found in...
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José Mujica: prison break to president
In the 1960s and 70s, José Mujica was a leading member of a notorious left-wing militant group in...
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Mr Bigg's: The birth of Nigeria's iconic takeaway
It’s been 50 years since a popular Nigerian fast food chain which later became known as Mr Bigg's...
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The 1960 coup against Haile Selassie
In December 1960, there was an attempt to dethrone the Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie and...
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The Pope’s controversial Nicaragua visit
In 1983 Pope John Paul II visited Nicaragua as part of an eight-day tour of Central America....
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Brain: The first personal computer virus
'Welcome to the dungeon' was the message that flashed up on computer screens in 1986. This was...
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The Greek city of Thessaloniki, or Salonica, was once known as the Jerusalem of the Balkans. It...
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The US singer who became the Soviet Union’s Red Elvis
In 1966, at the height of the Cold War, American singer Dean Reed became the first western rock...
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The first Barbie doll was sold in 1959. It took Ruth Handler, who created it, years to convince...
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In the autumn of 1945, World War II surrender ceremonies took place across the Japanese Empire....
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