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First Traffic Signals in Britain

10th of December 2025

10th of December 2025 is the 344th day of the year.
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This day in history:

1868: First Traffic Signals in Britain - ...more
1936: Edward VIII abdicates - ...more
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British quote for the day:

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it - George Orwell.

Born today:

George MacDonald - 1824, E H Shepard - 1879, Mary Norton - 1903, Rumer Godden - 1907, John Birt - 1944.

Died today:

Thomas Smith - 1861, Stanley Houghton - 1913, Charles Rennie Mackintosh - 1928, Dan Maskell - 1992.

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Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance - Sir Francis Bacon
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On this day:
First Traffic Signals in Britain - 1868, Edward VIII abdicates - 1936
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