actor
28th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1965 Shania Twain (singer)
Died:
1987 John Huston (actor)
On This Day:
1937 Toyota becomes an independent company
Have a good Sunday, 28th August
25th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1930 Sean Connery (actor)
Died:
1688 Henry Morgan (infamous pirate)
On This Day:
1212 The Children’s Crusade (the German group under Nicholas, aged 10) reached Genoa
Have a good Thursday, 25th August
24th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1957 Stephen Fry (actor & comedian)
Died:
2014 Richard Attenborough (actor)
On This Day:
1456 The completion of the printing of the Gutenburg Bible
Have a good Wednesday, 24th August
18th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1936 Robert Redford (actor)
Died:
1227 Genghis Khan (Mongol conqueror)
On This Day:
1930 Eastern Airlines begins its first passenger service
Have a good Thursday, 18th August
8th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1937 Dustin Hoffman (actor)
Died:
2010 Patricia Neal (actress)
On This Day:
1960 Ivory Coast declares its independence
Have a good Monday, 8th August
2nd August – On This Day In History
Born:
1932 Peter O’Toole (actor)
Died:
1876 Wild Bill Hickok (American Wild West hero)
On This Day:
1865 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll) published
Have a good Tuesday, 2nd August
31st July – On This Day In History
Born:
1962 Wesley Snipes (actor)
Died:
2009 Sir Bobby Robson (English footballer and manager)
On This Day:
1917 3rd Battle of Ypres commences
Have a good Sunday, 31st July
29th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1883 Benito Mussolini (Italian dictator)
Died:
1983 David Niven (actor)
On This Day:
1907 Boy Scouts formed by Sir Robert Baden Powell
Have a good Friday, 29th July
22nd July – On This Day In History
Born:
1946 Danny Glover (actor)
Died:
1934 John Dillinger (outlaw)
On This Day:
1933 First solo flight around the world (by Wiley Post)
Have a good Friday, 22nd July
17th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1935 Donald Sutherland (actor)
Died:
1918 Nicholas II, last Tsar of Russia (executed)
On This Day:
1821 Spain cedes Florida to the USA
Have a good Sunday, 17th July
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