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25 years ago today, Harry followed a mysterious silver doe that guided him to the sword of Gryffindor. Ron then used the sword to destroy Slytherin’s locket.

1 16
2022-12-27

On this day in Harry and the Dursleys arrived at Hut-On-The-Rock. Little did they know, that wouldn’t stop the letters from arriving!

6 31
2022-07-31

Just posted a look at the month of December in Harry Potter history, which involves a lot more than just celebrating Christmas in the Great Hall!
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by Beastlyworlds

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2021-11-29

On this day in 2016, the "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" illustrated edition was released. Was "Potter" a part of your life at that point in time? Do you prefer the original print or the illustrated versions? 🤔

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2021-10-05

OTD 1995: Ron and Hermione are made Prefects

"Prefect… ickle Ronnie the Prefect."
"Ohh, Mum's going to be revolting," groaned George, thrusting the prefect badge back at Ron as though it might contaminate him.
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by Marta T.

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2021-09-01

This past week in

Aug 2 1995 - Dementor attack in an alley near Privet Drive
Aug 2 1997 - Kreacher tells his tale
“Kreacher, sit up and tell me everything you know about that locket, and everything Regulus had to do with it!” (DH10)

by C.A. Hiley

1 10
2021-08-07

OTD 1997
“The Ministry has fallen. Scrimgeour is dead. They are coming.”

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by Ottowl

2 16
2021-08-02

OTD 1997: Bill and Fleur's wedding

“Ladies and gentlemen, we are gathered here today to celebrate the union of two faithful souls . . . ” (DH8)
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by Emily B. Martin

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2021-08-01

OTD 1991: Just after midnight, Hagrid turns up at the Hut-on-the-Rock

The door was hit with such force that it swung clean off its hinges and with a deafening crash landed flat on the floor. (PS4)
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by gerre

3 13
2021-07-31

OTD 1997: Mad-Eye Moody dies in battle

"Dung panicked...Mad-Eye tried to stop him, but he Disapparated. Voldemort’s curse hit Mad-Eye full in the face, he fell backward off his broom..."
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by VikingCarrot

1 7
2021-07-28

OTD 1993 Ron tries to call Harry on the telephone. It doesn't go well.
"...he'd received a telephone call from a fellow wizard one week into the school vacation" (PA1)
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by Rachel McAlister
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2021-06-26

OTD 1991: A Very Strange Day at the Zoo

Harry tags along on Dudley's birthday outing to the zoo and accidentally releases a boa constrictor.
"Harry was talking to it, weren't you, Harry?" (PS2)

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by Scribblerian

0 4
2021-06-24

Happy Birthday, Dudley Dursley!
Born June 23, 1980

"Well, get a move on, I want you to look after the bacon. And don't you dare let it burn, I want everything perfect on Duddy's birthday." (PS2)
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by Laura Freeman

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2021-06-24

Harry, Ron, and Hermione witness Snape's murder by Nagini on Voldemort's orders.
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by Ottowl

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2021-05-02

Snape flees the castle after being confronted by McGonagall and other teachers.

"'You’ll do more murder at Hogwarts!' Flitwick’s spell hit the suit of armor behind which Snape had taken shelter..." (DH30)
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by Ottowl

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2021-05-02

The Trio sneak into Hogwarts via the Room of Requirement.

"[they] were engulfed, hugged, pounded on the back, their hair ruffled, their hands shaken, by what seemed to be more than twenty people..." (DH29)
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by Ottowl

4 59
2021-05-02

Dragon flight across Britain

"His hands were numb with cold but he did not dare attempt to shift his grip...He was cold and numb, not to mention desperately hungry and thirsty." (DH26)
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by Ottowl

4 28
2021-05-02

OTD 1998

The Trio escapes from the Gringotts vault riding on the dragon who blasts its way out.

"By sheer force, the dragon clawed and fought its way through. Harry’s eyes were shut tight against the heat and dust..." (DH26)



by Ottowl

4 30
2021-05-02

c7:30AM BST: The Trio raids the Lestrange vault.
"...the door of the vault melted away to reveal a cavelike opening crammed from floor to ceiling... " (DH26)
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by Ottowl

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2021-05-01