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23rd December – On This Day In History
Born:
1985 Harry Judd (drummer – McFly)

Died:
2013 Mikhail Kalashnikov (inventor of the AK-47)

On This Day:
1937 The Vickers Wellington bomber first flies

Have a good Sunday, 23rd December
7th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1936 Buddy Holly (singer, musician – Peggy Sue)

Died:
1978 Keith Moon (drummer – The Who)

On This Day:
1980 Cape Verde adopts its constitution

Have a good Friday, 7th September
7th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1940 Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey, Beatles drummer)

Died:
1930 Arthur Conan Doyle (author – Sherlock Holmes)

On This Day:
1930 Construction begin on the Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam)

Have a good Saturday, 7th July
7th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1533 Queen Elizabeth The First, Queen of England

Died:
1978 Keith Moon (drummer – The Who)

On This Day:
1923 Interpol forms

Have a good Thursday, 7th September
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23rd August – On This Day In History
Born:
1946 Keith Moon (drummer – The Who)

Died:
1305 William Wallace (Scottish patriot – hung, drawn and quartered)

On This Day:
1954 First flight of the C-130 cargo plane

Have a good Wednesday, 23rd August
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2nd June – On This Day In History
Born:
1941 Charlie Watts (drummer – Rolling Stones)

Died:
1990 Rex Harrison (actor)

On This Day:
1949 Transjordan renamed to Jordan

Have a good Friday, 2nd June
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26th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1960 Roger Taylor (drummer – Duran Duran)

Died:
1999 Jill Dando (British TV presenter)

On This Day:
1974 Malta adopts its constitution

Have a good Wednesday, 26th April
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7th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1940 Ringo Starr (drummer – Beatles)

Died:
1930 Arthur Conan Doyle (author and creator of Sherlock Holmes)

On This Day:
1981 A solar powered aircraft, the Solar Challenger, flies across the English Channel (163 mile trip)

Have a good Thursday, 7th July
19th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1813 David Livingstone (explored large areas of Africa)

Died:
1993 Jeff Ward (drummer – 9 Inch Nails)

On This Day:
1931 Nevada legalises gambling

Have a good Saturday, 19th March