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Events and Birthdays on 17 May

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Events on this day, 17 May


Two Royal Marine commandos are the first Britons to reach the geographical North Pole braving severe weather conditions.

The coffin containing the body of Charlie Chaplin - missing since his grave was pillaged nearly two months ago - is found.

Four car bombs explode in the Irish capital, leaving at least 23 dead and more than 100 injured.

The much-heralded Big Four summit in Paris fails after U2 spy plane recriminations.

Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden presents the largest-scale election broadcast ever seen on television.

An audacious raid into the industrial heartland of Germany uses revolutionary bombs to flood the Ruhr valley.


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