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25th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1947 Elton John (musician)
Died:
2006 Buck Owens (TV star and singer)
On This Day:
1970 Concorde makes its first supersonic flight
Have a good Saturday, 25th March
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20th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1908 Michael Redgrave (actor)
Died:
2013 James Herbert (author of horror stories)
On This Day:
1956 Tunisia gains independence (from France)
Have a good Monday, 20th March
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10th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1940 Chuck Norris (martial arts actor)
Died:
2003 Barry Sheen (motorcycle racer)
On This Day:
1893 Ivory Coast becomes a French colony
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9th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1951 Helen Zille (South African political leader)
Died:
2016 George Martin (record producer of The Beatles)
On This Day:
1834 The French Foreign Legion is founded
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26th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1802 Victor Hugo (French author – Les Miserables)
Died:
2014 Frank Reed (Soul singer)
On This Day:
1907 Royal Oil and Shell merge, forming British Petroleum (BP)
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11th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1847 Thomas Edison (inventor of the light bulb and holder of over 1000 patents)
Died:
1650 Rene Descartes (French philosopher – “I think therefore I am”)
On This Day:
1814 Norway proclaims independence
Have a good Saturday, 11th February
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28th January – On This Day In History
Born:
1957 Nick Price (South African golfer)
Died:
1547 Henry VIII (King of England)
On This Day:
1887 Work begins on the Eiffel Tower in Paris
Have a good Saturday, 28th January
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21st January – On This Day In History
Born:
1924 Benny Hill (comedian)
Died:
1924 Lenin (Revolutionary leader and premier of Russia)
On This Day:
1976 Concorde makes first commercial supersonic flights are made by Britain and France
Have a goo Saturday, 21st January
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9th January – On This Day In History
Born:
1913 Richard Nixon (37th President of the USA)
Died:
1923 Katherine Mansfield (short story writer)
On This Day:
1969 First trial of the Concorde
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24th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1922 Ava Gardner (actress)
Died:
1524 Vasco Da Gama (explorer)
On This Day:
1946 The French 4th Republic is founded
Have a good Saturday, 24th December
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