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Great Britain ‑ This Day In History

Windsor Castle catches fire

Big Ben clock stops at 12:11 pm for 54 minutes

Princess Diana dies in a car crash

Prince George, first child of Prince William and Kate Middleton, is born

Grenfell Tower fire kills 72 in London

Terrorists attack London Bridge

Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VIII, is executed

This Day In History: 11/17/1558 – Elizabethan Age Begins

This Day in History: 05/31/1859 – Big Ben in London

This Day in History: 08/28/1996 – Charles and Diana divorce

This Day In History: 11/25/1952 – Christie’s Mousetrap Opens

This Day in History: 06/15/1215 – Magna Carta sealed