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25th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1914 Joe DiMaggio (Baseball Hall of Fame)

Died:
2016 Fidel Castro (Revolutionary and leader of Cuba)

On This Day:
1958 Senegal becomes autonomous (within the French Community)

Have a good Sunday, 25th November
1st August – On This Day In History
Born:
1957 Gloria Estefan (singer – Miami Sound Machine)

Died:
1557 Jacques Cartier (French explorer – claimed Canada for France)

On This Day:
2015 Google changes its logo – the biggest change since 1999

13th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1926 Fidel Castro (revolutionary and leader of Cuba)

Died:
1910 Florence Nightingale (British nurse during the Crimean War – The Lady With The Lamp)

On This Day:
1960 Central Africa Republic declares independence (from France)

Have a good Monday, 13th August
14th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1928 Che Guevara (Marxist revolutionary)

Died:
1994 Henry Mancini (composer – Pink Panther)

On This Day:
1847 The Bunsen Burner invented (by Robert Bunsen)

Have a good Wednesday, 14th June
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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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16th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1866 Johan Strauss (composer)

Died:
1996 MacLean Stevenson (actor – MASH)

On This Day:
1959 Fidel Castro announces himself dictator of Cuba after the overthrow of Batista

Have a good Tuesday, 16th February
28th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1955 Bill Gates (billionaire CEO of Microsoft)
Died:
1998 Ted Hughes (British Poet Laureate)
On This Day:
1492 Christopher Columbus discovers Cuba
Have a good Wednesday, 28th October


