Tolpuddle Martyrs Sentenced
Tolpuddle Martyrs Sentenced Tommy Cooper
Tommy Cooper Argentine Forces land on South Georgia
Argentine Forces land on South Georgia

19th of March 2024

19th of March 2024 is the 79th day of the year.
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This day in history:

1834: Tolpuddle Martyrs Sentenced - ...more
1982: Argentine Forces land on South Georgia - ...more
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British quote for the day:

A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. - Sir Francis Bacon.

Born today:

Tobias Smollett - 1721, David Livingstone - 1813, Richard Burton - 1821, John Marshall - 1876, Norman Haworth - 1883, Elizabeth Maconchy - 1907, George Rodger - 1908, Tommy Cooper - 1921.

Died today:

John Poynting - 1914, James Somerville - 1949, Norman Haworth - 1950, Richard Beckinsale - 1979, Paul Scofield - 2008, Arthur C Clarke - 2008.

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Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it. - Edmund Burke
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On this day:
Tolpuddle Martyrs Sentenced - 1834, Argentine Forces land on South Georgia - 1982
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