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19th of February 2026

19th of February 2026 is the 50th day of the year.

This day in history:

1408: Battle of Bramham Moor - ...more
1674: Treaty of Westminster signed - ...more
1910: First Man Utd Match at Old Trafford - ...more
1985: 1st episode of Eastenders - ...more
1996: Cocker's Contempt for Jackson at Brits - ...more
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British quote for the day:

People always make war when they say they love peace. - D H Lawrence.

Born today:

David Garrick - 1717, William Fairbairn - 1789, Cedric Hardwicke - 1893, Tim Hunt - 1943, Ray Winstone - 1957, Helen Fielding - 1958, Leslie Ash - 1960.

Died today:

Henry Savile - 1622, Alan Swinton - 1930, Lady Violet Bonham Carter - 1969, John Grierson - 1972, Tony Crosland - 1977, Hugh Greene - 1987, Michael Powell - 1990, Derek Jarman - 1994, Lionel Jeffries - 2010.

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Brit Quote:
The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind. - William Wordsworth
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On this day:
Battle of Bramham Moor - 1408, Treaty of Westminster signed - 1674, First Man Utd Match at Old Trafford - 1910, 1st episode of Eastenders - 1985, Cocker's Contempt for Jackson at Brits - 1996
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