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13th July – On This Day In History
Born:
100 BC Julius Caesar (Roman general and leader)
Died:
2014 Nadine Gordimer (author & Novel laureate)
On This Day:
2016 Theresa May is elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Have a good Friday, 13th 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
30th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1941 Peter Pollock (South African cricketer)
Died:
1520 Moctezuma II (Aztec Emperor)
On This Day:
1894 Tower Bridge (London) opens
Have a good Saturday, 30th June
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12th June – On This Day In History
Born:
1929 Anne Frank (diarist during the Nazi Holocaust)
Died:
2003 Gregory Peck (actor)
On This Day:
1944 First V-1 rocket attack on London
Have a good Tuesday, 12th June
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24th May – On This Day In History
Born:
1819 Queen Victoria (Queen of England)
Died:
1543 Copernicus (astronomer & mathematician)
On This Day:
1862 Westminster Bridge, London (crossing the Thames) is officially opened
Have a good Thursday, 24th May
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13th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1570 Guy Fawkes (Catholic Conspirator, convicted and executed over the Gunpowder Plot – a plot to blow up the English Parliament)
Died:
2004 Carol Keating (TV presenter)
On This Day:
2006 Major tornadoes hit Iowa City, Iowa
Have a good Friday, 13th April
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9th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1934 Yuri Gagarin (Russian cosmonaut and first man in space)
Died:
2016 George Martin (record producer – The Beatles)
On This Day:
1834 The French Foreign Legion is founded
Have a good Friday, 9th March
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