Event1969
Open University royal charter
The Open University received its royal charter on 23 April 1969, establishing the UK’s national distance-teaching university.
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The Open University's Royal Charter enabled the realisation of her 'university of the air', which since its launch has welcomed over two million students.
The Open University's Royal Charter , granted by Her.
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