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10th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1944 Tim Rice (musician and song writer)
Died:
2007 Norman Mailer (author)
On This Day:
1990 The film “Home Alone” premiers
Have a good Saturday, 10th November
8th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1847 Bram Stoker (author – Dracula)
Died:
1674 John Milton (poet)
On This Day:
1889 Montana becomes the 41st State of the USA
Have a good Thursday, 8th November
15th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1029 Mario Puzo (author – The Godfather)
Died:
2011 Betty Driver (Elizabeth Driver), actress – Coronation Street
On This Day:
1952 Charlotte’s Web (by EB White) is published
Have a good Monday, 15th October
1st October – On This Day In History
Born:
1956 Theresa May (Prime Minister of Britain)
Died:
2013 Tom Clancy (author – The Hunt For Red October)
On This Day:
1908 Henry Ford introduces the Model T
Have a good Monday, 1st October
25th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1897 William Faulkner (author)
Died:
2016 Arnold Palmer (golfer, winner of 7 Majors)
On This Day:
2017 Transport For London announces that it will not renew Uber’s licence to operate due to background check issues
Have a good Tuesday, 25th September
24th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1896 F Scott Fitzgerald (author – The Great Gatsby)
Died:
1991 Theodore Geisel (Dr Seuss – author of children’s books)
On This Day:
1973 Guinea – Bissau declares independence (from Portugal)
Have a good Monday, 24th September
21st September – On This Day In History
Born:
1947 Stephen King (horror author – Christian, The Shining etc)
Died:
19 BC Virgil (Roman poet)
On This Day:
1937 The Hobbit is published (by JRR Tolkien)
Have a good Friday, 21st September
