Today in History for Jan. 11: In 1569, England's first state lottery was held to raise money for the construction of harbours. In 1693, an earthquake at Catania, Italy, killed 60,000.

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The official Government and Legal notices for today [January 2] include notification of planning applications registered, ...

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