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5th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1951 Bob Geldof (musician and activist)
Died:
2011 Steve Jobs (co-founder of Apple)
On This Day:
1908 Bulgaria declares independence (from Turkey)
Have a good Friday, 5th October
28th September – On This Day In History
Born:
551 BC Confucius (Chinese Philosopher)
Died:
2017 Hugh Hefner (Playboy publisher)
On This Day:
1958 France adopts its constitution
Have a good Friday, 28th September
27th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1947 Meat Loaf (real name Marvin Lee Aday, singer)
Died:
2011 Johnny “Country” Mathis (Country & Western singer)
On This Day:
1937 Balinese Tiger is officially declared extinct
Have a good Thursday, 27th September
14th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1957 Kepler Wessels (South African cricketer)
Died:
2009 Patrick Swayze (actor & dancer – Dirty Dancing)
On This Day:
2012 Ferry sinks off Indonesia, killing 21
Have a good Friday, 14th September
9th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1966 Adam Sandler (actor – Happy Gilmore)
Died:
1976 Mao Zedong (revolutionary and leader of China)
On This Day
1850 California becomes the 31st State of the USA
Have a good Sunday, 9th September
31st August – On This Day In History
Born:
1870 Marie Montessori (educator – spontaneous response)
Died:
1997 Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales (car crash victim in Paris)
On This Day:
1978 Sri Lanka adopts its constitution
Have a good Friday, 31st August
28th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1965 Shania Twain (singer & musician)
Died:
2008 Phil Hill(Racing car driver and F1 Champion)
On This Day:
1937 Toyota becomes an independent company
Have a good Tuesday, 28th August
