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4th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1953 Emilio Estefan (musician)

Died:
1193 Saladin (1st Sultan of Egypt and Syria)

On This Day:
1791 Vermont becomes the 14th State of the USA

Have a good Saturday, 4th March
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7th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1940 Tom Jones (Welsh singer)

Died:
2015 Sir Christopher Lee (actor – Lord Of The Rings)

On This Day:
1099 First Crusaders arrive in Jerusalem

Have a good Tuesday, 7th June
3rd March – On This Day In History
Born:
1977 Ronan Keating (singer)

Died:
1191 Saladin (sultan and opponent of The Crusaders)

On This Day:
1845 Florida becomes the 27th State of the US

Have a good Thursday, 3rd March
2nd October – On This Day In History
Born:
1869 Mahatma Ghandi (Indian pacifist)
Died:
1985 Rock Hudson (actor)
On This Day:
1187 Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders
Have a good Friday, 2nd October
25th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1903 George Orwell (author, satirist)
Died:
1212 Simon de Montfort (Crusader leader)
On This Day:
1975 Mozambique gains its independence from Portugal
Have a good Thursday, 25th June
3rd June – On The Day In History
Born:
1808 Jefferson Davis (President of the Confederate States of America 1861 – 1865)
Died:
1949 Amedeo Peter Giannine (founder of the Bank of America)
On This Day:
1098 Crusader seize Antioch (Turkey)
Have a good Wednesday, 3rd June








