July 9

1553: Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed Queen of England; her reign only last nine days before she was replaced by Mary I.

1877: The first Wimbledon tournament began.

1938: 35 million gas masks were handed out in the UK in anticipation of World War II.

1949: The first ever television sets went on sale for £7.00!

1984: a large fire, caused by lightning, destroyed large parts of York Minster; the restoration took four years and cost £2 million; “Blue Peter” viewers helped design some of the new ceiling bosses.

 

 

Vocal - Making A Difference

Instrumental - Making A Difference