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15th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1953 Xi Jinping (President of The People’s Republic of China)
Died:
1996 Ella Fitzgerald (singer)
On This Day:
1215 King John (England) signs the Magna Carta (at Runnymede)
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8th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1977 Kanye West (rapper)
Died:
1845 Andrew Jackson (soldier & 7th US President)
On This Day:
1968 Bermuda adopts its constitution
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7th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1940 Tom Jones (singer)
Died:
2015 Christopher Lee (actor)
On This Day:
1929 Vatican City becomes a sovereign state
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4th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1971 Noah Wyle (actor)
Died:
2004 Steve Lacy (saxophonist)
On This Day:
1927 First Ryder Cup played (US beats England 9.5 to 2.5)
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30th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1909 Benny Goodman (band leader)
Died:
1431 Joan of Arc (national heroine of France & saint – burnt at the stake)
On This Day:
1969 Gibraltar adopts its constitution
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22nd May – On This Day In History
Born:
1813 Richard Wagner (composer)
Died:
1972 Cecil Day Lewis (poet)
On This Day:
1933 Reported first sighting of the Loch Ness Monster
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20th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1944 Joe Cocker (rock musician)
Died:
1506 Christopher Columbus (explorer credited with opening up the New World)
On This Day:
1927 Saudi Arabia becomes independent (from Britain)
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17th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1749 Edward Jenner (pioneer of immunology and smallpox vaccinations)
Died:
2012 Donna Summer (singer)
On This Day:
1949 The Republic of Ireland is recognised by Britain
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15th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1953 Mike Oldfield (composer – Tubular Bells)
Died:
1886 Emily Dickinson (poet)
On This Day:
1905 Las Vegas is founded
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13th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1950 Stevie Wonder (singer & songwriter)
Died:
2001 RK Narayan (Indian novelist)
On This Day:
1830 Republic of Ecuador is founded
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