April 2011 – Page 4 – Manchester Historian

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Behind the bust

Posted On 1st April 20112nd December 2012 By Jenny Ho

A closer look at the life of the SAHC namesake, Samuel Alexander.

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13 Apr

The Amritsar Massacre took place today 13 April 1919. Also known as the Jallainwala Bagh massacre, the peaceful protest saw c.1,000 people killed by British soldiers. It signalled the beginnings of the struggle against British Rule #todayinhistory

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9 Apr

After 8 years together, The Beatles made their break-up public on this day 49 years ago, on 9 April 1970. Although in September 1969, Lennon had left the group, it wasn’t until 1970 that Paul McCartney made it public #thebeatles #todayinhistory

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8 Apr

Today in 1869 the American Museum of Natural History opened in New York City #todayinhistory

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6 Apr

The first modern Olympics began on this day, 6 April 1896, in Athens 🏅🇬🇷 #todayinhistory #athens #olympics

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2 Apr

🚨 NEW podcast episode! 🚨 Episode 2 of the Manchester Historian is now live - we spoke to Mollie Ramos about her article ‘The Life of Rachel Carlson’ as part of our latest issue, ‘Religion, Culture and Environment’! Listen on now Spotify: https://t.co/kBwRonu8b5 💜

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