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Showing posts with label Big Ben. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Big Ben. Show all posts
Saturday, August 19, 2017

Big Ben to be Silenced – But the Iconic Bell Will Chime Again!

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Ancient Origins Big Ben to be Silenced – But the Iconic Bell Will Chime Again!  The Victorian-era treasure known as Big Ben will be...
Friday, September 9, 2016

Big Ben blown up: the radio sketch that sent Britain into panic

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History Extra In 1926 a short, and seemingly innocuous, radio sketch sparked panic in Britain. (Getty Images) The politic...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

History Trivia - Big Ben rings for first time

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May 31 1859 Big Ben, located atop St. Stephen's tower, went into operation in London, ringing out over the Houses of Parliament in...
Sunday, May 31, 2015

History Trivia - Big Ben rings out for the first time

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May 31, 1279 BC – Ramses II (The Great, 19th dynasty) became pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. 1076 The execution of Waltheof of Northumbr...
Friday, May 30, 2014

History Trivia - Big Ben rings out over the Houses of Parliament in Westminster

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May 31  1279 BC – Ramses II (The Great, 19th dynasty) became pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. 526 A devastating earthquake struck Antioch...
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