In 1876, Scotland beat Wales 4-0 in the first football match between the two countries.
In 1958, Sugar Ray Robinson beat Carmen Bastillo to take the world middleweight boxing title.
In 1975, Saudi Arabia's King Faisal was killed by his nephew.
From the Telegraph & Argus of March 25, 1978...
Despite the latest petrol price cuts by Shell and reductions by other companies, the 70p barrier has not been broken. It seems that prices are dropping to 70.5p for one gallon of four star, but the indications are that they will not drop any further.
From the Telegraph & Argus of March 25, 1953...
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