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11th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1274 Robert The Bruce (Scottish King)

Died:
1989 Laurence Olivier (actor – Hamlet)

On This Day:
1921 Mongolia gains independence (from China)

Have a good Wednesday, 11th July
9th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1947 OJ Simpson (football star)

Died:
2002 Rod Steiger (actor)

On This Day:
1816 Argentina declares independence (from Spain)

Have a good Monday, 9th July
3rd September – On This Day In History
Born:
1875 Ferdinand Porsche (founder of the Porsche Motor Company)

Died:
1658 Oliver Cromwell (Lord Protector of England)

On This Day:
1777 Flag of the USA flown for the first time (Cooch’s Bridge, Delaware)

Have a good Sunday, 3rd September
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19th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1975 Jason Gillespie (Australian cricketer and coach of Yorkshire)

Died:
1882 Charles Darwin (The Origin of Species)

On This Day:
1971 Sierra Leone becomes a republic

Have a good Wednesday, 19th April
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18th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1947 James Woods (actor)

Died:
1955 Albert Einstein (theory of relativity)

On This Day:
1980 Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) declares its independence from Britain

Have a good Tuesday, 18th April
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27th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1908 Donald Bradman (Australian cricketer)

Died:
1919 Louis Botha (South African statesman and soldier)

On This Day:
1828 Uruguay gains independence

Have a good Saturday, 27th August
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