1982: Marines land in South Georgia Britain re-establishes its presence in the Falkland Islands after a two-hour assault by Royal Marines on the remote island of South Georgia.
1983: 'Hitler diaries' published The German magazine, Stern, publishes the first instalment of the controversial "Hitler Diaries", said to be written by the F�hrer himself.
1953: Scientists describe 'secret of life' Two Cambridge University scientists make public their answer to one of the most fundamental questions of biology - how do living things reproduce themselves?