Today, Wednesday 22nd of February 2012
Wednesday 22nd of February 2012 is the 53rd day of the year.
This day in history:
1797: Last Invasion of Mainland Britain - ...more
1997: Dolly the Sheep Cloned - ...more
2006: Securitas Depot Robbery - Britains largest - ...more
More dates from British history.
British quote for the day:
I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman. - James I.
Born today:
Robert Baden-Powell - 1857, Stanley Houghton - 1881, Eric Gill - 1882, Robin G Collingwood - 1889, Peadar O'Donnell - 1893, Sean O'Faolain - 1900, Frank Ramsey - 1903, John Mills - 1908, Kenneth Williams - 1926, Bruce Forsyth - 1928, Sheila Hancock - 1933, Christine Keeler - 1942, Julie Walters - 1950, John Leslie - 1965, James Blunt - 1974, Chris Moyles - 1974.
Died today:
David II of Scotland - 1371, Smithson Tennant - 1815, Sydney Smith - 1845, Charles Lyell - 1875, Max Pemberton - 1950, Michael Polanyi - 1976, Adrian Boult - 1983.
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