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5th January – On This Day In History
Born:
1965 Vinnie Jones (actor and footballer)

Died:
1922 Ernest Shackleton (British polar explorer)

On This Day:
1993 Oil tanker, MV Braer runs aground in the Shetlands, spilling approximately 85000 tons of crude oil.

Have a good Thursday, 5th January
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4th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1930 Ronnie Corbett (comedian – The Two Ronnies)

Died:
1976 Benjamin Britten (composer – The Beggar’s Opera)

On This Day:
1952 Named after the dense, pollution enhanced fog enveloping London, the word ‘smog’ is invented

Have a good Sunday, 4th December
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