On This Day - April 2, A Shot of History

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2005 – Pope John Paul II dies at 84.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83XSYvxx_HI

1513 – Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León first sights land in what is now Florida.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN0EIZpjPZM

1982 – Argentina invades the Falkland Islands.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982_invasion_of_the_Falkland_Islands
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn51K4yCppg

1928 – Serge Gainsbourg is born.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge_Gainsbourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s28mwzm4wyE

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet