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This Week in History

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  • 24th to 30th November
    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.This week: 24th to 30th November28th November 1893 - Women vote for the first time in New Zealand 24th November 1974 - Lucy, the most complete early human skeleton, is discovered 24th November 1852 - Matthew C Perry sets out on a 'diplomatic' mission to Japan.Presented by Caroline Nicholls and Ron Brown
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  • 17th to 23rd November
    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.This week: the 17th to the 23rd of November17th November 1558 - The Death of Queen Mary the First 22nd November 1963 - John F. Kennedy is assassinated 23rd November 1963 - Doctor Who debuts on BBC TelevisionPresented by Ron Brown and Viji Alles Produced by Amanda Litherland and Sofie Vilcins
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  • 10th to 16th November
    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.This week: 10th to 16th November11th November 1918 - A republic was declared in Poland 14th November 1680 - Gottfried Kirch discovers the Great Comet 16th November 1979 - Anthony Blunt is revealed as the 'fourth man' in the Cambridge spy ringPresented by Viji Alles and Ron Brown
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  • 3rd to 9th November
    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.This week: 3rd to 9th November3rd November 1534 - English parliament passes the Act of Supremacy 9th November 1938 - Kristallnacht 4th November 1922 - Discovery of Tutankhamun's tombPresented by Jane Steel and Ron Brown
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  • 3rd to 9th November
    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.This week: 3rd to 9th November3rd November1534 - English parliament passes the Act of Supremacy 9th November 1938 - Kristallnacht 4th November 1922 - Discovery of Tutankhamun's tombPresented by Jane Steel and Ron Brown
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