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  1. 1986: Parents appeal for missing agent

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Jul 29, 2008

    The parents of missing London estate agent Suzy Lamplugh make an emotional appeal for her safe return.

  2. 1966: Football glory for England

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Jul 29, 2008

    England win football's World Cup for the first time since the tournament began in 1930.

  3. 1973: Final deal for thalidomide victims

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Jul 29, 2008

    An 11-year legal battle ends with more than £20 million compensation for victims of thalidomide.

  4. 1974: Peace deal for Cyprus

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Jul 29, 2008

    Greek, Turkish and UK foreign ministers sign a peace agreement for Cyprus.

  5. 1991: Pavarotti sings in the British rain

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Jul 29, 2008

    Italian tenor Pavorotti celebrates 30 years in opera with a huge, free concert in Hyde Park.

  6. 1994: Gunman kills two women at abortion clinic

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Dec 29, 2007

    Two women are shot dead and at least five others injured after a gunman opens fire at two neighbouring abortion clinics.

  7. 1958: Castro's rebels edge closer to capital

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Dec 29, 2007

    Thousands die in the bloodiest fighting in Cuba's history as rebels threaten to overthrow the military regime of President Batista.

  8. 2002: Diana Ross arrested for drink-driving

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Dec 29, 2007

    Singer Diana Ross is stopped by the police for drinking and driving after her car is seen swerving across a road.

  9. 1971: Iranians deported from Iraq

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Dec 29, 2007

    Some of the approximately 60,000 Iranian men, women and children expelled from Iraq in the past few days try to make their way home.

  10. 1986: Coal mine canaries made redundant

    BBC On This Day | Front Page - Dec 29, 2007

    More than 200 canary birds are to be phased out of Britain's mining pits and replaced by hand-held gas detectors.

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