John Maynard Keynes
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Death of Henry VII. Accession of Henry VIII Humphrey Repton
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21st of April 2026

21st of April 2026 is the 111th day of the year.

This day in history:

1509: Death of Henry VII. Accession of Henry VIII - ...more
1907: Sinn Fein Formed - ...more
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British quote for the day:

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde.

Born today:

John Law - 1671, Humphrey Repton - 1752, James Martineau - 1805, Charlotte Bronte - 1816, Charles Naughton - 1886, Jimmy Gold - 1886, Lawrence Gowing - 1918, Sir John Mortimer - 1923, Elizabeth II - 1926, James McAvoy - 1979.

Died today:

Henry VII - 1509, Jane Carlyle - 1866, Robert Lauder - 1869, Robert Bridges - 1930, John Maynard Keynes - 1946, Frederick Handley Page - 1962, Edward Appleton - 1965.

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Brit Quote:
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car. - Kenneth Tynan
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On this day:
Death of Henry VII. Accession of Henry VIII - 1509, Sinn Fein Formed - 1907
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