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29th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1898 CS Lewis (author – Narnia)
Died:
1986 Cary Grant (actor)
On This Day:
1870 Compulsory education proclaimed in England
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25th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1835 Andrew Carnegie (industrialist and philanthropist)
Died:
1993 Anthony Burgess (author – “Clockwork Orange”)
On This Day:
1867 Alfred Nobel patents dynamite
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23rd November – On This Day In History
Born:
1859 Billy The Kid (American outlaw)
Died:
1990 Roald Dahl (author)
On This Day:
1979 Pink Floyd releases “The Wall”
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22nd November – On This Day In History
Born:
1958 Jamie Lee Curtis (actress)
Died:
1963 CS Lewis (author – Narnia books)
On This Day:
1976 Constitution of Algeria goes into effect
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20th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1923 Nadine Gordimer (best selling South African author, Nobel Prize winner)
Died:
1910 Leo Tolstoy (author – “War and Peace”)
On This Day:
1917 Ukraine declares itself a republic
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14th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1840 Claude Monet (artist – Water Lilies)
Died:
2014 Glen Larson (TV producer & writer – Battlestar Galactica)
On This Day:
1851 Moby Dick (Herman Melville) first published
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13th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1850 Robert Louis Stevenson (author of Treasure Island)
Died:
2007 John Doherty (footballer)
On This Day:
1982 Vietnam War Memorial (Washington) dedicated
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25th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1881 Pablo Picasso (artist)
Died:
1400 Geoffrey Chaucer (author – Canterbury Tales)
On This Day:
1900 Britain annexes Boer South African Republic, renames it Transvaal Colony
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19th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1940 Michael Gambon (actor – Dumbledore)
Died:
1745 Jonathan Swift (author – Gulliver’s Travels)
On This Day:
1872 Largest gold nugget ever found discovered in Australia (Holtermann Nugget, 270 kg)
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17th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1915 Arthur Miller (playwright – Death Of A Salesman)
Died:
2015 Howard Kendall (footballer and manager)
On This Day:
1918 Yugoslavia proclaims itself a republic
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