1963
63 years ago
GeneralUnited Kingdom

Great Train Robbery: In England, a gang of 15 train robbers steal £2

England

August 8, 1963

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Great Train Robbery: In England, a gang of 15 train robbers steal £2.6 million in bank notes.

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Great Train Robbery: In England, a gang of 15 train robbers steal £2.6 million in bank notes.

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Date
August 8, 1963
Event Type
General
Country
United Kingdom
Years Ago
63

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