United Kingdom
1st January – On This Day In History
Born:
1919 JD Salinger (author – Catcher In The Rye)
Died:
1953 Hank Williams (country singer)
On This Day:
1801 The Irish Parliament votes to join the United Kingdom (Great Britain and Ireland)
Have a good Tuesday, 1st January
17th September – On This Day In History
Born:
1929 Sterling Moss (racing car driver)
Died:
2000 Paula Yates (TV personality)
On This Day:
1900 Commonwealth of Australia proclaimed
Have a good Saturday, 17th September
1st January – On This Day In History
Born:
1735 Paul Revere (American patriot)
Died:
1953 Hank Williams (singer and songwriter)
On This Day:
1701 Union between Great Britain and Ireland is formalised, bringing about The United Kingdom
Have a prosperous and happy 2016!
1st May – On This Day In History
Born:
1924 Patricia Harris (1st black woman in the US cabinet)
Died:
1873 David Livingstone (British explorer)
On This Day:
1707 England, Scotland and Wales join to form the United Kingdom
Have a good Friday, 1st May
