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26th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1910 Mother Teresa (nun, Nobel Peace Prize winner)

Died:
1974 Charles Lindbergh (aviator)

On This Day:
1974 Guinea – Bissau declares independence (from Portugal)

Have a good Saturday, 26th August
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30th January – On This Day In History
Born:
1882 Franklin Roosevelt (32nd President of the USA)

Died:
1948 Mahatma Ghandi (Indian political and spiritual leader – pacifist)

On This Day:
1969 The Beatles perform their last live gig (London)

Have a good Monday, 30th January
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30th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1865 Rudyard Kipling (author – Jungle Book)

Died:
2006 Saddam Hussein (dictator of Iraq, executed)

On This Day:
1922 The Soviet Union becomes a federation of states

Have a good Friday, 30th December
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2nd October – On This Day In History
Born:
1869 Mahatma Gandhi (Indian pacifist)

Died:
1985 Rock Hudson (actor)

On This Day:
1902 The Tale of Peter Rabbit is published (Beatrix Potter)

Have a good Sunday, 2nd October
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13th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1950 Stevie Wonder (singer)

Died:
2001 RK Narayan (Indian novelist)

On This Day:
1949 First jet bomber produced by the British – the Canberra – makes its first test flight

Have a good Friday, 13th May
30th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1987 Rohit Sharma (Indian international cricketer)

Died:
1983 Muddy Waters (blues musician)

On This Day:
1789 George Washington is inaugurated as the 1st President of the USA

Have a good Saturday, 30th April
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10th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1950 Mark Spitz (Olympic swimmer)

Died:
2000 Jim Varney (actor)

On This Day:
1931 New Delhi becomes the capital city of India

Have a good Wednesday, 10th February
20th January – On This Day In History
Born:
1930 Buzz Aldrin (US astronaut)

Died:
1948 Mahatma Ghandi (Indian pacifist)

On This Day:
1841 China cedes Hong Kong to Britain (after 1st opium war)

Have a good Wednesday, 20th January
31st October – On This Day In History
Born:
1950 John Candy (actor)
Died:
1984 Indira Ghandi (Indian PM assassinated by be own bodyguards)
On This Day:
1515 Martin Luther posts the 95 these on the door of a church in Wittenburg (the beginning of the Protestant Reformation)
Have a good Saturday, 31st October
2nd October – On This Day In History
Born:
1869 Mahatma Ghandi (Indian pacifist)
Died:
1985 Rock Hudson (actor)
On This Day:
1187 Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders
Have a good Friday, 2nd October
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