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30th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1451 Christopher Columbus (explorer)
Died:
2000 Steve Allen (comedian and TV presenter)
On This Day:
1938 “War Of The Worlds” broadcast on the radio, allegedly causing a mass panic as people think it is a news report
Have a good Monday, 30th October
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21st October – On This Day In History
Born:
1833 Alfred Nobel (founder of the Nobel Prize and inventor of dynamite)
Died:
1805 Admiral Horatio Nelson (British hero, dies at Battle of Trafalgar)
On This Day:
1969 Somalia is overtaken by a bloodless coup (National Day)
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29th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1758 Horatio Nelson (British admiral, hero of Trafalgar)
Died:
2010 Tony Curtis (actor)
On This Day:
1966 Botswana gains independence (was British, called Bechuanaland)
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18th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1905 Greta Garbo (actress)
Died:
1970 Jimi Hendrix (guitarist)
On This Day:
1810 Chile declares independence (from Spain)
Have a good Monday, 18th September
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10th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1929 Arnold Palmer (legendary golfer, won the Master four times)
Died:
1991 Jack Crawford (tennis champion)
On This Day:
1967 Gibraltar votes overwhelmingly to remain British and not become part of Spain
Have a good Sunday, 10th September
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10th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1960 Antonio Banderas (actor)
Died:
1945 Robert H Goddard (inventor of first liquid fueled rocked)
On This Day:
1809 Ecuador declares independence (from Spain)
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28th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1866 Beatrix Potter (children’s author)
Died:
1750 Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
On This Day:
1821 Peru declares independence (from Spain)
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23rd May – On This Day In History
Born:
1950 Martin McGuiness (Irish politician)
Died:
1701 William Kidd (pirate)
On This Day:
1568 The Netherlands declares independence (from Spain)
Have a good Tuesday, 23rd May
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14th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1944 George Lucas (director of Star Wars)
Died:
1987 Rita Hayworth (actress)
On This Day:
1811 Paraguay gains independence (from Spain)
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11th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1904 Salvador Dali (surrealist artist)
Died:
1981 Bob Marley (reggae singer)
On This Day:
1858 Minnesota admitted as the 32nd State of the USA
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