📰 On this day 🔹 🐎…
📰 On this day 🔹 🐎
1913
English suffragette Emily Davison is trampled and mortally wounded by a racechorse called Anmer, ridden by Herbert Jones and owned by King George V, during running of the Derby at Epsom Downs in Surrey; Jones thrown from horse, horse finishes the race jockey-less, Davison dies from her injuries 4 days later.
King of the United Kingdom
George V
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