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18th July – On This Day In History
Born:
1918 Nelson Mandela (South African leader and iconic statesman)
Died:
1817 Jane Austin (novelist – Pride and Prejudice)
On This Day:
2012 Kim Jong-un is appointed the Supreme Leader of North Korea
Have a good Wednesday, 18th July
16th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1867 Wilbur Wright (aviator – Wright Brothers)
Died:
2002 Robert Urich (actor)
On This Day:
2014 South Korean ferry MV Sewol sinks. 304 people drown.
Have a good Monday, 16th April
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10th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1915 Harry Morgan (actor – M*A*S*H, Dragnet)
Died:
1993 Chris Hani (Secretary General of the South African Communist Party)
On This Day:
1841 The New York Tribune begins publishing
Have a good Tuesday, 10th April
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25th February – On This Day In History
Born:
1917 Anthony Burgess (author – “A Clockwork Orange”)
Died:
1723 Christopher Wren (architect – St Paul’s Cathedral)
On This Day:
1988 South Korea adopts its constitution
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17th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1786 Davy Crockett (American frontiersman & explorer)
1982 Barney Phillips (actor – Dragnet)
On This Day:
1945 Korea divided into North & South along 38th parallel
Have a good Thursday, 17th August
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17th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1973 Paula Radcliffe (marathon runner)
Died:
2011 Kim Jong – il (Supreme Leader / Dictator of North Korea)
On This Day:
1538 Henry VIII is excommunicated
Have a good Saturday, 17th December
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