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19th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1962 Evander Holyfield (boxer)
Died:
1745 Jonathan Swift (author – Gulliver’s Travels)
On This Day:
1960 Mauritania is granted independence by France
Have a good Wednesday, 19th October
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1st September – On This Day In History
Born:
1923 Rocky Marciano (boxer)
Died:
1557 Jacques Cartier (explorer who claimed Canada for France)
On This Day:
1873 Cetshwayo ascends to the throne of the Zulus
Have a good Thursday, 1st September
30th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1966 Mike Tyson (boxer)
Died:
1520 Montezuma II (Aztec Emperor)
On This Day:
1894 Tower Bridge (London) opens
Have a good Thursday, 30th June
31st May – On This Day In History
Born:
1930 Clint Eastwood (actor – Dirty Harry etc)
Died:
1983 Jack Dempsey (heavy weight boxer / actor)
On This Day:
1902 Boer war end with the British annexing the Transvaal
Have a good Tuesday, 31st May
12th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1947 Tom Clancy (author)
Died:
1989 Sugar Ray Robinson (boxer)
On This Day:
1946 Syria gains its independence from France
Have a good Tuesday, 12th April
1st September – On This Day In History
Born:
1923 Rocky Marciano (heavyweight boxing champ)
Died:
1557 Jacques Cartier (French explorer)
On This Day:
1666 Great Fire of London begins (destroys approx. 80% of London)
Have a good Tuesday, 1st September.
30th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1966 Mike Tyson (Heavyweight boxing champ)
Died:
1520 Montezuma II (Aztec emperor)
On This Day:
1953 First Chevrolet Corvette manufactured
Have a good Tuesday, 30th June
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31st May – On This Day In History
Born:
1930 Clint Eastwood (actor)
Died:
1982 Jack Dempsey (heavyweight boxing champion and actor)
On This Day:
1961 Union of South Africa becomes a republic
Have a restful Sunday, 31st May
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