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19th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1962 Jodie Foster (actress – Silence Of The Lambs)
Died:
1828 Franz Schubert (composer)
On This Day:
1863 Abraham Lincoln delivers The Gettysburg Address
Have a good Monday, 19th November
4th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1916 Walter Cronkite (broadcast journalist)
Died:
1847 Felix Mendelssohn (pianist and composer)
On This Day:
1875 Tonga adopts its constitution
Have a good Sunday, 4th November
15th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1953 Mike Oldfield (composer – Tubular Bells)
Died:
1886 Emily Dickinson (poet)
On This Day:
1905 Las Vegas is founded
Have a good Tuesday, 15th May
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11th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1888 Irving Berlin (songwriter & composer)
Died:
1981 Bob Marley (reggae singer)
On This Day:
1858 Minnesota becomes the 32nd State of the USA
Have a good Friday, 11th May
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31st March – On This Day In History
Born:
1685 Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
Died:
1727 Isaac Newton (physicist and astronomer)
On This Day:
1889 The opening of the Eiffel Tower
Have a good Saturday, 31st March
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1st March – On This Day In History
Born:
1810 Fredric Chopin (composer & pianist)
Died:
1984 Jackie Coogan (actor)
On This Day:
1803 Ohio becomes the 17th State of the USA
have a good Thursday, 1st March
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27th January – On This Day In History
Born:
1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (composer)
Died:
2010 JD Salinger (novelist – Catcher In The Rye)
On This Day:
1939 First flight of Lockheed’s P-38 Lightning
Have a good Saturday, 27th January
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28th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1866 Beatrix Potter (children’s author)
Died:
1750 Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
On This Day:
1821 Peru declares independence (from Spain)
Have a good Friday, 28th July
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16th February – On This Day In History
Born:
Johan Strauss (composer)
Died:
2012 Gary Carter (Baseball catcher, American Hall of Fame)
On This Day:
1918 Lithuania declares independence (from Germany & Russia)
Have a good Thursday, 16th February
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28th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1866 Beatrix Potter (children’s author)
Died:
1750 Johann Sebastian Bach
On This Day:
1821 Peru declares independence (from Spain)
Have a good Thursday, 28th July
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