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On This Day—25 January

Posted on: Fri 25 Jan 2019

Today in 1905, the largest diamond in the world was discovered in Pretoria, South Africa.

In 1981, the 52 Americans from the Iran Hostage Crisis arrived safely back in the U.S.

Paul Simon won best rock/pop album at the 1988 American Music Awards for Graceland.

 

 

Produced by Alistair McKinnon

Image source: Wikimedia Commons

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