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25th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1930 Sean Connery (actor)
Died:
1688 Henry Morgan (pirate & privateer)
On This Day:
1212 Children’s Crusade (led by Nicholas, aged 10) reaches Genoa
Have a good Friday, 25th August
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23rd May – On This Day In History
Born:
1950 Martin McGuiness (Irish politician)
Died:
1701 William Kidd (pirate)
On This Day:
1568 The Netherlands declares independence (from Spain)
Have a good Tuesday, 23rd May
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23rd March – On This Day In History
Born:
1645 William Kidd (pirate)
Died:
2011 Elizabeth Taylor (actress)
On This Day:
1881 End of the First Anglo – Boer War (Peace Accord signed)
Have a good Thursday, 23rd March
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22nd December – On This Day In History
Born:
1949 Robin Gibb (rocker – BeeGees)
Died:
1440 Bluebeard (pirate – executed)
On This Day:
1964 The Blackbird (SR – 71) makes its first flight
Have a good Thursday, 22nd December
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22nd November – On This Day In History
Born:
1921 Rodney Dangerfield (comedian and actor)
Died:
1718 Blackbeard (notorious pirate)
On This Day:
1977 Concorde begins regular flights between Europe and the USA
Have a good Tuesday, 22nd November
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17th November – On This Day In History
Born:
1887 Bernard Law Montgomery (British Field Marshal)
Died:
1720 Calico Jack (legendary pirate)
On This Day:
2006 The 111 element, Roentgenium (Rg) is officially named
Have a good Thursday, 17th October
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25th August – On This Day In History
Born:
1930 Sean Connery (actor)
Died:
1688 Henry Morgan (infamous pirate)
On This Day:
1212 The Children’s Crusade (the German group under Nicholas, aged 10) reached Genoa
Have a good Thursday, 25th August
23rd May – On This Day In History
Born:
1984 Adam Wylie (actor)
Died:
1701 William Kidd (pirate)
On This Day:
1949 Federal Republic of West Germany proclaimed
Have a good Monday, 23rd May
8th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1976 Freddie Prinze Jr (actor)
Died:
1862 Nat Gordon (last pirate hanged in New York)
On This Day:
1927 Incorporation of Pan American Airlines (PanAm)
Have a good Tuesday, 5th March
23rd May – On This Day In History
Born:
1933 Joan Collins (actress)
Died:
1701 William Kidd (pirate – hanged)
On This Day:
1867 Jesse James gang rob a bank in Missouri, killing two and taking around $4000
Have a great Saturday, 23rd May.