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On June 4, 1940, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill made his famous ‘Fight Them on the Beaches’ speech, which helped inspire the British people to resist the threat of Nazi Germany. During the address, however, he muttered an extra line to his deputy, Clement Atlee. What was it?
1536 – Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, is arrested and imprisoned on charges of adultery, incest, treason and witchcraft on the orders of her loving husband King Henry VIII. 1879 – The Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party is founded in Casa Labra Pub, Madrid, by the historical Spanish workers’ leader Pablo Iglesias. 1945 – In the…
