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28th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1491 Henry VIII, founder of the Church of England
Died:
1914 Franz Ferdinand (Archduke of Austria – assassination that triggered World War 1)
On This Day:
1926 Mercedes Benz forms (merger of DMG and Benz & Cie)
Have a good Thursday, 28th June
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19th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1918 Florence Chadwick (first to swim the English Channel both ways)
Died:
1526 Anne Boleyn (Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII – beheaded)
On This Day:
2016 Egyptair Flight MS804 goes missing between Cairo and Paris
Have a good Saturday, 19th May
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28th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1491 Henry VII (King of England, founder of the Church of England)
Died:
1914 Franz Ferdinand (assassination sparked the start of World War 1)
On This Day:
1820 tomatoes are proven to not be poisonous
Have a good Wednesday, 28th June
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19th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1925 Malcolm X (Human Rights Activist)
Died:
1536 Anne Boleyn (Queen of England, wife of Henry VII, executed)
On This Day:
1848 Texas is handed over to the USA by Mexico
Have a good Friday, 19th May
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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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17th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1973 Paula Radcliffe (marathon runner)
Died:
2011 Kim Jong – il (Supreme Leader / Dictator of North Korea)
On This Day:
1538 Henry VIII is excommunicated
Have a good Saturday, 17th December
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28th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1491 Henry VIII (founder of the Church of England)
Died:
1914 Franz Ferdinand (Archduke of Austria – assassination the final spark igniting WW1)
On This Day:
1820 Tomatoes are proven not to be poisonous
Have a good Tuesday, 28th June
19th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1953 Victoria Wood (comedy actress)
Died:
1864 Nathaniel Hawthorne (author – The Scarlet Letter)
On This Day:
1536 Ann Boleyne (2nd wife of Henry VIII) is beheaded for treason
Have a good Tu, 19th May
13th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1944 Jerry Springer (talk show host)
Died:
1542 Catherine Howard (5th wife of King Henry VIII, beheaded)
On This Day:
1924 Tomb of King Tut opened
Have a good Saturday, 13th February
7th January – On This Day In History
Born:
1964 Nicholas Cage (actor)
Died:
1536 Catherine if Aragon (1st wife of Henry VIII)
On This Day:
1714 Typewriter is patented (but only built many years later)
Have a good Thursday, 7th January
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