12th of March 2026
12th of March 2026 is the 71st day of the year.
This day in history:
1470: Battle of Empingham - ...more
1994: Women priests ordained for 1st time - ...more
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British quote for the day:
I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them - Clement Attlee.
Born today:
Reginald Pole - 1500, Mrs Beeton - 1836, William Perkin - 1838, Max Wall - 1908, David Mellor - 1949, Ed Clancy - 1985.
Died today:
Alexander MacKenzie - 1820, Alicia Spottiswoode - 1900, Sydney Camm - 1966, Jane Grigson - 1990, Rosamund Lehmann - 1990, Harold Hobson - 1992, Yehudi Menuhin - 1999, Alun Hoddinott - 2008.
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