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ON THIS DAY 1512: Michelangelo unveiled his painted ceiling of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel.
1755: An earthquake reduced 85 per cent of Lisbon to rubble, killing up to 100,000 people. 1848: WH Smith opened its first railway bookstall at Euston Station, London, the start of multiple retailing in Britain. 1922: The first radio licences went on sale in Britain at a cost of 10 shillings (50p).See the full content of this document
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On This Day 1512: Michelangelo [...]
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