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10th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1874 Herbert Hoover (31st President of the USA)
Died:
2002 Michael Houser (musician)
On This Day:
1809 Ecuador declares its independence (from Spain)
Have a good Wednesday, 10th August
28th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1866 Beatrix Potter (children’s author)
Died:
1750 Johann Sebastian Bach
On This Day:
1821 Peru declares independence (from Spain)
Have a good Thursday, 28th July
17th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1935 Donald Sutherland (actor)
Died:
1918 Nicholas II, last Tsar of Russia (executed)
On This Day:
1821 Spain cedes Florida to the USA
Have a good Sunday, 17th July
9th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1945 Dean R Koonz (author of Sci – fi and horror fiction)
Died:
2002 Rod Steiger (actor)
On This Day:
1816 Argentina declares its independence from Spain
Have a good Saturday, 9th July
5th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1853 Cecil John Rhodes (diamond merchant, politician, British expansionist)
Died:
1979 Elizabeth Ryan (won 19 titles at Wimbledon)
On This Day:
1811 Venezuela becomes the first South American country to gain independence from Spain
Have a good Tuesday, 5th July
12the February – On This Day In History
Born:
1809 Charles Darwin (discoverer of evolution and author of “Origin of Species)
Died:
1971 James Cash Penney (founder of JC Penney) department store)
On This Day:
1818 Chile gains its independence (from Spain)
Have a good Friday, 12th February
9th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1934 Dame Judy Dench (actress)
Died:
1641 Anthonie “Antoon” Van Dyck (Flemish painter)
On This Day:
1931 Spain becomes a republic
Have a good Wednesday, 9th December
6th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1814 Adolphe Sax (inventor of the saxophone)
Died:
1893 Tchaikovsky (composer)
On This Day:
1844 Dominican Republic is granted independence by Spain
Have a good Friday, 6th November
18th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1905 Greta Garbo (actress)
Died:
1970 Jimi Hendrix (musician)
On This Day:
1810 Chile declares independence (from Spain)
Have a good Friday, 18th September
28th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1965 Shania Twain (singer)
Died:
1784 Junipero Serra (founder of the first Spanish missions in California)
On This Day:
1963 Martin Luther King Jr delivers his “I have a dream” speech
Have a good Friday, 28th August.
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