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15th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1606 Rembrandt van Rijn (painter)
Died:
1997 Gianni Versace (fashion designer)
On This Day:
1799 The Rosetta Stone is discovered, opening up the opportunity to translate ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics
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24th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1947 Mick Fleetwood (musician, Fleetwood-Mac)
Died:
1712 Simon van der Stel (Dutch Governor of the Cape Colony)
On This Day
1441 Eton College founded (by Henry VI)
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14th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1639 Simon van der Stel (Dutch Governor of the Cape Colony)
Died:
1977 Bing Crosby (singer and actor)
On This Day:
1066 Battle of Hastings (Norman forces beat the English)
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7th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1931 Desmond Tuto (South African Archbishop and Noble Peace Prize winner)
Died:
1849 Edgar Allan Poe (poet)
On This Day:
1919 KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines) is established. It is the oldest existing airline
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