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#On This Day – Trafalgar

25, 6, 2019 - #OnThisDay 25 June is #DayoftheSeafarer. Organised by the International Maritime Organisation .... Read More

#On This Day – Monsters

21, 6, 2019 - #OnThisDay On the 21 June 1815 at the University of Heidelberg, Dr Victor Frankenstein created .... Read More

#On This Day – The Smile

21, 6, 2019 - #OnThisDay 21 June is #NationalSelfieDay. It’s a day to celebrate your selfie and your .... Read More

#On This Day – The Tudors!

24, 3, 2019 - #OnThisDay Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, died 24 March 1603 aged sixty-nine after .... Read More

#On This Day – The Letter

20, 3, 2019 - #OnThisDay Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt, founder of Princetown, laid the foundation stone for Dartmoor .... Read More

#On This Day – Christmas Special Part 2

13, 3, 2019 - #OnThisDay Pope Gregory the Great died on March 13, 604. Gregory sent the Benedictine monk .... Read More

#On This Day

6, 3, 2019 - #OnThisDay John of Gaunt was born 6 March 1340. Father of seventeen children, including Henry .... Read More

#On This Day – Lightning

7, 2, 2019 - #OnThisDay Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on 7 February 1812 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. .... Read More

#On This Day – Oranges

27, 1, 2019 - #OnThisDay The trial of Guy Fawkes began on 27 January 1606. Fawkes, along with the other eight .... Read More

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