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Troops approaching Omaha Beach on D-Day © Getty

D-Day: Storming the beaches

Swedish pop group Abba, performs during the the Eurovision Song Contest 1974 with their song Waterloo. © Olle Lindeborg/AFP/Getty Images

The winner takes it all: Brighton, 1974

Celebrate World Heritage Day 2018 © Getty Images

Celebrate World Heritage Day 2018

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

Saying goodbye to the People's Princess

Saying goodbye to the People’s Princess

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

The history of Christmas traditions © Boston Public Library

The history of Christmas traditions