29 April -- On This Day [multiple clips]
1992: LA in flames after 'not guilty' verdict. Fierce rioting breaks out in Los Angeles following the acquittal of four white police officers accused of beating black motorist Rodney King. Also: 1993: Queen to open Buckingham Palace doors; 1978: Afghan coup rebels claim victory; 1986: Simple funeral rites for Duchess of Windsor; 1958: My Fair Lady dazzles London.
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