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Earhart travelled the 2,000 miles from Newfoundland to Ireland in a little less than 15 hours © Getty Images

Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic

Emmeline Pankhurst: Mother of the Vote © Getty Images

Emmeline Pankhurst, mother of the vote

9 behind-the-scenes shots from classic horror © Getty Images

9 behind-the-scenes shots from classic horror

The true story behind Goodbye Christopher Robin © 2017 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

The true story behind Goodbye Christopher Robin

Permanent Revolution © Getty Images

Permanent Revolution

Death of a King © Getty Images

Death of a King

Spain's longest day © Agency EFE / Getty Images

Spain’s longest day

Who were Einstein's scientific heroes? © Wikimedia Commons

Who were Einstein’s scientific heroes?

The 638 Attempts on Fidel Castro's Life © Wikimedia Commons

The 638 Attempts on Fidel Castro’s Life

Why we drive on the wrong side of the road © AP

Why we drive on the wrong side of the road

Who was the 'Caroline' in Radio Caroline?

Who was the ‘Caroline’ in Radio Caroline?

The Bodleian – the medieval library that became a 'Harry Potter' set © Getty Images

The Bodleian – the medieval library that became a ‘Harry Potter’ set

When the first woman went to space © Getty Images

When the first woman went to space

250 years of Bristol Old Vic © Alamy250 years of Bristol Old Vic © Alamy

250 years of Bristol Old Vic

Why is bubble gum pink? © Getty Images

Why is bubble gum pink?