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Today in history... the Beatles' last public performance
January 30, 1969: far hairier than when the public last saw them, the Beatles play on a rooftop
Today in History... Henry VIII dies
January 28 1547: The King who broke with the Catholic Church goes to meet his maker
Today in history... the greatest golfer Jack Nicklaus was born
January 21, 1940: We look at how Nicklaus's legendary career helped an artist to auction success
Today in history... John F Kennedy becomes US President
20 January, 1961: 'Ask not what your country can do for you...' begins JFK, as a political icon is born
Today in history... Martin Luther King Jr was born
January 15, 1929: the human rights icon whose legacy lives on is born in Atlanta, US
Today in history... Lewis Carroll dies
January 14, 1898: The eminent children's author passes away aged 65 in Guildford, England
Today in History... Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial
January 6 1649: for the first time, a king stands accused of treason