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14th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1979 Michael Owen (footballer / soccer player)
Died:
1799 George Washington (1st President of the USA)
On This Day:
1819 Alabama becomes the 22nd State of the USA
Have a good Friday, 14th December
24th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1985 Wayne Rooney (English footballer)
Died:
2005 Rosa Parks (civil rights activist)
On This Day:
2003 Concorde makes its final commercial flight
Have a good Wednesday, 24th October
23rd October – On This Day In History
Born:
1940 Pele (Brazilian footballing icon)
Died:
1957 Christian Dior (fashion designer)
On This Day:
1941 Dumbo (Walt Disney) is released
Have a good Tuesday, 23rd October
17th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1938 Evel Knievel (motorcycle stunt rider and daredevil)
Died:
2015 Howard Kendall (footballer and manager – Everton)
On This Day:
1918 Yugoslavia proclaims that it is a republic
Have a good Wednesday, 17th October
20th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1948 George RR Martin (author – A Song Of Ice And Fire / Games Of Thrones)
Died:
2004 Brian Clough (Footballer and manager)
On This Day:
1258 Salisbury Cathedral is inaugurated
Have a good Thursday, 20th September
31st July – On This Day In History
Born:
1965 JK Rowling (author – Harry Potter)
Died:
2009 Bobby Robson (English footballer and manager)
On This Day:
1976 Seychelles Independence declared
Have a good Tuesday, 31st July
19th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1976 Benedict Cumberbatch (actor – Sherlock)
Died:
2013 Phil Woosnam (footballer and manager)
On This Day:
1979 Nicaraguan Liberation Day (Sandinistas take over)
Have a good Thursday, 19th July
24th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1786 Wilhelm Grimm (Grimm’s Fairy Tales)
Died:
1993 Bobby Moore (England Football Captain)
On This Day:
1923 “The Flying Scotsman” goes into service
Have a good Saturday, 24th February
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14th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1951 Kevin Keegan (football / soccer player and manager)
Died:
1779 Captain James Cook (explorer and navigator)
On This Day:
1859 Oregon becomes the 33rd State of the USA
Have a good Wednesday , 14th February
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5th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1985 Cristiano Ronaldo (footballer)
Died:
2012 Sam Coppola (actor)
On This Day:
1922 Reader’s Digest first published
Have a good Monday, 5th February
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