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10th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1944 Tim Rice (musician and song writer)
Died:
2007 Norman Mailer (author)
On This Day:
1990 The film “Home Alone” premiers
Have a good Saturday, 10th November
8th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1847 Bram Stoker (author – Dracula)
Died:
1674 John Milton (poet)
On This Day:
1889 Montana becomes the 41st State of the USA
Have a good Thursday, 8th November
15th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1029 Mario Puzo (author – The Godfather)
Died:
2011 Betty Driver (Elizabeth Driver), actress – Coronation Street
On This Day:
1952 Charlotte’s Web (by EB White) is published
Have a good Monday, 15th October
1st October – On This Day In History
Born:
1956 Theresa May (Prime Minister of Britain)
Died:
2013 Tom Clancy (author – The Hunt For Red October)
On This Day:
1908 Henry Ford introduces the Model T
Have a good Monday, 1st October
25th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1897 William Faulkner (author)
Died:
2016 Arnold Palmer (golfer, winner of 7 Majors)
On This Day:
2017 Transport For London announces that it will not renew Uber’s licence to operate due to background check issues
Have a good Tuesday, 25th September
24th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1896 F Scott Fitzgerald (author – The Great Gatsby)
Died:
1991 Theodore Geisel (Dr Seuss – author of children’s books)
On This Day:
1973 Guinea – Bissau declares independence (from Portugal)
Have a good Monday, 24th September
21st September – On This Day In History
Born:
1947 Stephen King (horror author – Christian, The Shining etc)
Died:
19 BC Virgil (Roman poet)
On This Day:
1937 The Hobbit is published (by JRR Tolkien)
Have a good Friday, 21st September
20th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1948 George RR Martin (author – A Song Of Ice And Fire / Games Of Thrones)
Died:
2004 Brian Clough (Footballer and manager)
On This Day:
1258 Salisbury Cathedral is inaugurated
Have a good Thursday, 20th September
13th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1916 Roald Dahl (author – Charlie And The Chocolate Factory)
Died:
1996 Tupac Shakur (rapper & actor)
On This Day:
1979 Venda is granted independence by South Africa (but not recognised outside of South Africa)
Have a good Thursday, 13th September
11th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1885 DH Lawrence (poet and author – Lady Chatterley’s Lover)
Died:
1994 Jessica Tandy (actress – Driving Miss Daisy)
On This Day:
2001 Hijacked airliners are deliberately flown by terrorists into the World Trade Center Towers in New York City. Another is crashed into the Pentagon and another is crashed as hijacked victims fight to regain control of the aircraft.
Have a good Tuesday, 11th September
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