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24th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1806 William Webb Ellis (credited with the invention of rugby)

Died:
1991 Freddie Mercury (singer – Queen)

On This Day:
1958 Mali becomes autonomous (within the French Community)

Have a good Saturday, 24th November
12th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1820 Florence Nightingale (pioneering British nurse in the Crimean War)

Died:
1992 Robert Reed (actor)

On This Day:
1215 English nobles serve King John with the ultimatum that will lead to the signing of the Magna Carta

Have a good Saturday, 12th May
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2nd October – On This Day In History
Born:
1869 Mahatma Gandhi (Indian pacifist)

Died:
1985 Rock Hudson (actor)

On This Day:
1902 The Tale of Peter Rabbit is published (Beatrix Potter)

Have a good Sunday, 2nd October
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24th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1942 Billy Connolly (Scottish comedian)
Died:
1991 Freddie Mercury (singer – Queen)
On This Day:
1759 Massive eruption of Vesuvius
Have a good Tuesday, 24th November


