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Adolf Hitler salutes his troops as they march towards Poland 1939: Germany invades Poland

German forces attack Poland across all frontiers and its planes bomb Polish cities, including the capital, Warsaw - Britain and France prepare to declare war.

Korean Airlines Boeing 747 1983: Korean airliner 'shot down'
The United States accuses the USSR of shooting down a civilian airliner which is missing off Russia's eastern coast.

Henri Paul caught on the Ritz Hotel CCTV 1997: Diana driver was 'drunk and speeding'
The driver of the car in which Princess Diana was fatally injured had been drinking, French investigators reveal.

Janice and Rachel Kelly 2003: Widow tells Hutton Kelly felt 'betrayed'
The widow of Dr David Kelly tells the Hutton inquiry he ended his life feeling let down by his political masters.

King Idris of Libya in 1952 1969: Bloodless coup in Libya
King Idris of Libya is deposed after a group of officers take power and declare the country a republic.

1960: Game on for British betting shops
Britain's first betting shops will be allowed to open for business from May 1961, the government announces.

1976: Water crisis deepens
The first of 11,500 standpipes are connected in Yorkshire as local reservoirs reach their lowest levels in years.
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