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7th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1975 Charlize Theron (South African actress – Monster, Mad Max)
Died:
1957 Oliver Hardy (comedian – Laurel & Hardy)
On This Day:
1990 Operation Desert Shield begins with the deployment of US troops to protect Saudi Arabia
Have a good Tuesday, 7th August
25th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1923 Estelle Getty (actress – The Golden Girls)
Died:
1834 Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Romantic poet)
On This Day In History
1957 Republic of Tunisia forms (monarchy abolished)
Have a good Wednesday, 25th July
24th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1802 Alexander Dumas (author – The Three Musketeers)
Died:
1980 Peter Sellers (actor & comedian – The Pink Panther)
On This Day:
1927 The Menin Gate is unveiled in Ypres (memorial to those who are missing in the battlefields of Flanders in World War 1)
Have a good Tuesday, 24th July
12th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1937 Bill Cosby (actor & comedian)
Died:
1804 Alexander Hamilton (US Founding Father)
On This Day:
1962 The Rolling Stones have their first performance (Marquee Club in London)
Have a good Thursday, 12th July
13th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1953 Tim Allen (comedian – Home Improvement)
Died:
2014 Chuck Noll (NFL Pittsburgh Steelers’ Head Coach)
On This Day:
1898 Yukon Territory (Canada) established
Have a good Wednesday, 13th June
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5th June – On This Day
Born:
1976 Ross Noble (comedian)
Died:
2004 Ronald Reagan (40th President of the USA)
On This Day:
1944 Operation Tonga – British gliders carrying troops touch down in France as part of the D-Day invasions
Have a good Tuesday, 5th May
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28th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1779 Thomas Moore (poet)
Died:
1984 Eric Morecambe (actor & comedian – Morecambe & Wise)
On This Day:
1919 Armenia declares its independence
Have a good Monday, 28th May
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