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26th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1910 Mother Teresa (nun, founder of Missionaries of Charity and Nobel Peace Prize winner)
Died:
1974 Charles Lindbergh (aviator – first to fly across the Atlantic)
On This Day:
2011 The Boeing 787 (Dreamliner) receives official certification
Have a good Sunday, 26th August
21st May – On This Day In History
Born:
1688 Alexander Pope (poet)
Died:
2000 Sir John Gielgud (actor)
On This Day:
1927 Charles Lindbergh lands in Paris in The Spirit Of St Louis after making the first solo air crossing of the Atlantic
Have a good Monday, 21st May
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4th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1902 Charles Lindbergh (first to fly solo across the Atlantic)
Died:
1987 Liberace (pianist)
On This Day:
1948 Sri Lanks declares its independence (from Britain – it was Ceylon)
Have a good Sunday, 4th February
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24th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1897 Amelia Earhart (first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic)
Died:
1980 Peter Sellers (actor & comedian)
On This Day:
1927 The Menin Gate is unveiled in Ypres
Have a good Monday, 24th July
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21st May – On This Day In History
Born:
1688 Alexander Pope (poet)
Died:
2000 Sir John Gielgud (screen and stage actor)
On This Day:
1927 Charles Lindbergh completes the first solo crossing of the Atlantic in an aeroplane
Have a good Sunday, 21st May
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4th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1902 Charles Lindbergh (first person to fly solo across the Atlantic)
Died:
1987 Liberace (flamboyant pianist)
On This Day:
2004 Mark Zuckerberg launches Facebook
Have a good Saturday, 4th February
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