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29th April – On This Day In History

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Born:

1899 Duke Ellington (musician)

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Died:

1980 Alfred Hitchcock (film director)

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On This Day:

1945 Terms of Surrender of the German Army in Italy are signed

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18th February – On This Day In History

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Born:

1933 Yoko Ono (singer, artist and wife of John Lennon)

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Died:

1564 Michelangelo (artist, sculptor) 

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On This Day:

1885 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn published (by Mark Twain)

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3rd February – On This Day In History

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Born:

1894 Norman Rockwell (painter and illustrator)

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Died:

1924 Woodrow Wilson 28th President of the USAww

 

On This Day:

1809 Territory of Illinois is organised 

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23rd January – On This Day In History

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Born:

1737 John Hancock (1st to sign the US Declaration of Independence)

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Died:

1989 Salvador Dali (artist)

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On This Day:

1961 Venezuela adopts its constitution

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3rd December – On This Day In History

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Born:

1857 Joseph Conrad (author – Heart Of Darkness)

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Died:

1919 Pierre A Renoir (painter and sculptor) 

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On This Day:

1818 Illinois becomes the 21st State of the USA

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14th November – On This Day In History

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Born:

Claude Monet (artist – impressionist)

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Died:

1915 Booker T Washington (educator)

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On This Day:

1851 Moby Dick First published

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25th October – On This Day In History

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Born:

1881 Pablo Picasso (artist)

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Died:

1400 Geoffrey Chaucer (author – Canterbury Tales)

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On This Day:

1415 Battle of Agincourt (English defeat the French, showing the effectiveness of the longbow against the armoured knight)

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4th October – On This Day In History

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Born:

1923 Charlton Heston (actor)

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Died:

1669 Rembrandt van Rijn (artist)

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On This Day:

1910 Portugal becomes a republic 

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Have a good Tuesday, 4th October

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