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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON

26th April 1999 TV Presenter Jill Dando murdered on her doorstep in London.go to related location

26th April 1981 Singer Ms. Dynamite was born in Archway, North London.

26th April 1976 Neil McCallum, actor (Pete-Saber of London), dies at 45

26th April 1973 2 Gentlemen of Verona, musical opens in London

26th April 1967 Actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste was born in Camberwell.

26th April 1947 Bless the Bride musical opens in London

26th April 1934 The Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI) was married to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later The Queen Mother) in Westminster Abbey.go to related location

26th April 1928 Madame Tussauds waxwork exhibition re-opens in London after the terrible fire.go to related location

26th April 1927 Actor Derek Waring was born in Mill Hill.

26th April 1921 Born today: Harry Knutton, Maj-Gen/dir-general (London City and Guilds Institute)

26th April 1915 Italy secretly signes Pact of London with Britain, France and Russia

26th April 1890 Explorer Henry Morton Stanley married painter Dorothy Tennant in London

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The Kate & William Wedding TourTour of the Month
The Kate & William Wedding Tour

To celebrate the 2011 Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, weve produced this special dedicated tour for fans and followers of this royal love story.

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