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I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in the top of the cockpit as I tried to leave my Spitfire. - Douglas Bader
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On this day:
Roman emperor Septimius Severus dies at York - 0211, Scott Uncovers the Honours of Scotland - 1818, First Green Belt land approved - 1929, The Yalta Conference - 1945, IRA bomb explodes on Army coach - 1974
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