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

Died:
1974 Charles Lindbergh (aviator – first to fly across the Atlantic)

On This Day:
2011 The Boeing 787 (Dreamliner) receives official certification

Have a good Sunday, 26th August
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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21st May – On This Day In History
Born:
1688 Alexander Pope (poet)

Died:
2000 Sir John Gielgud (screen and stage actor)

On This Day:
1927 Charles Lindbergh completes the first solo crossing of the Atlantic in an aeroplane

Have a good Sunday, 21st May
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20th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1944 Joe Cocker (rock vocalist)

Died:
1506 Christopher Columbus (explorer)

On This Day:
1927 Aviator Charles Lindbergh takes off from New York to fly to Paris – first person to fly across the Atlantic

Have a good Friday, 20th May