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The Gratitude Train: France thanks America

In 1949, the Gratitude Train arrived in the US, 49 wagons of thank you gifts from France

• 10 mins

The Czech Freedom Train

On 11 September 1951, a Czech train was hijacked and driven into West Germany

• 10 mins

The funeral train for Robert Kennedy

In June 1968, Robert Kennedy was killed during his campaign for the presidency

• 10 mins

The opening of the Medellin Metro

How a train system helped transform the 鈥渕urder capital of the world鈥� in 2015

• 9 mins

Italian happiness trains

Between 1945 and 1952, 鈥榟appiness trains鈥� transported 70,000 children from southern Italy

• 10 mins

Ai Weiwei: Imprisoned for art

In 2011, the Chinese artist was detained for 81 days

• 10 mins

Cecil the lion

On 1 July 2015, Cecil, a popular lion, was shot in Zimbabwe by an American trophy hunter

• 10 mins

Drill, baby, drill!

The story behind the catchy political slogan much loved by US President Donald Trump

• 10 mins

Back to the Future

On 3 July 1985, the hit film Back to the Future was released

• 10 mins

Dancing in the Street: David Bowie and Mick Jagger

In July 1985, music legends Mick Jagger and David Bowie performed a duet for Live Aid

• 10 mins

Argentina鈥檚 'trial of the juntas'

In 1985 Argentina鈥檚 ex-leaders were accused of torturing and murdering their own people

• 10 mins

The mystery of Evita鈥檚 corpse

In 1955 the Argentine military stole the body of the revered former first lady, Eva Peron

• 10 mins