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18th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1943 Keith Richards (musician – The Rolling Stones)
Died:
2006 Joseph Barbera (cartoonist – Tom & Jerry, The Flintstones)
On This Day:
1958 Niger gains autonomy (within the French Community)
Have a good Tuesday, 18th December
29th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1956 Patti Scialfa (singer, East Street Band and married to Bruce Springsteen)
Died:
1833 William Wilberforce (abolitionist)
On This Day:
1938 The first appearance of “Dennis The Menace”
Have a good Sunday, 29th July
14th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1910 William Hanna (cartoonist – Tom & Jerry, Scooby Doo)
Died:
1881 Billy The Kid (infamous outlaw)
On This Day:
1789 Bastille Day (the start of the French Revolution with the fall of the Bastille Prison)
Have a good Saturday, 14th July
9th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1781 George Stephenson (engineer known as the Father of Railways)
Died:
1870 Charles Dickens (author – Oliver Twist, Tales of Two Cities etc)
On This Day:
1934 Donald Duck makes his first appearance (in The Wise Little Hen)
Have a good Saturday, 9th June
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12th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1809 Abraham Lincoln (16th President of the USA)
Died:
2000 Charles Shulz (cartoonist – Peanuts, Charlie Brown)
On This Day:
1818 Chile gains independence (from Spain)
Have a good Monday, 12th February
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10th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1950 Mark Spitz (Olympic Gold Medalist swimmer)
Died:
2005 Arthur Miller (playwright)
On This Day:
1940 Tom and Jerry cartoon debuts
Have a good Saturday, 10th February
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5th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1901 Walt Disney (co-founder of Walt Disney Company)
Died:
1784 Phillis Wheatley (poet and first African – American woman to be published)
On This Day:
1974 The final episode of Monty Python’s Flying Circus is aired
Have a good Tuesday, 5th December
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3rd December – On This Day In History
Born:
1857 Joseph Conrad (author – Heart Of Darkness)
Died:
1991 Alex Graham (cartoonist – Fred Basset)
On This Day:
1818 Illinois becomes the 21st State of the USA
Have a good Sunday, 3rd December
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17th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1937 Daffy Duck
Died:
1790 Benjamin Franklin (inventor, writer and one of the Founding Father of the USA)
On This Day:
1839 Guatemala forms a republic
Have a good Monday, 17th April
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10th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1930 Robert Wagner (actor – Hart to Hart)
Died:
2014 Shirley Temple (actress)
On This Day:
1940 Tom and Jerry debuts
Have a good Friday, 10th February
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