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3rd November – On This Day In History
Born:
1949 Larry Holmes (boxer)
Died:
1954 Henri Matisse (painter and sculptor)
On This Day:
1918 Poland declares independence (from Russia)
Have a good Saturday, 3rd November
4th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1923 Charlton Heston (actor – Ben – Hur)
Died:
1669 Rembrandt van Rijn (artist)
On This Day:
1824 Mexico becomes a republic
Have a good Thursday, 4th October
30th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1853 Vincent van Gogh (painter)
Died:
1986 James Cagney (actor)
On This Day:
1987 Vincent van Gogh’s painting “Sunflowers” sells for £22.5 million
Have a good Friday, 30th March
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3rd February – On This Day In History
Born:
1894 Norman Rockwell (painter and illustrator)
Died:
1924 Woodrow Wilson 28th President of the USA
On This Day:
1809 Territory of Illinois is organised
Have a good Friday, 3rd February
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25th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1881 Pablo Picasso (artist)
Died:
1400 Geoffrey Chaucer (author – Canterbury Tales)
On This Day:
1415 Battle of Agincourt (English defeat the French, showing the effectiveness of the longbow against the armoured knight)
Have a good Tuesday, 25th October
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