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Post by ARENA on Oct 21, 2014 8:25:30 GMT
21/10/ Jimmy Young is 93 today.
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Post by ARENA on Oct 22, 2014 7:54:07 GMT
22/10/1982 – (Born) Billie Piper, English actress and singer (married to Hathaway actor, Laurence Fox)
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Post by scorp on Oct 22, 2014 20:38:14 GMT
She did have man-appeal, just like the gravy!
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Post by ARENA on Oct 23, 2014 8:24:10 GMT
23/10/1909 – The Phantom of the Opera (original title: Le Fantôme de l'Opéra), a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux, is first published as a serialization in Le Gaulois.
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Post by ARENA on Oct 24, 2014 8:59:50 GMT
24/10/1942 – Gerry Marsden, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Post by ARENA on Oct 25, 2014 8:03:09 GMT
25/10/1929 – Jimmy Doolittle performs the first blind flight from Mitchel Field proving that full instrument flying from take off to landing is possible.
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Post by ARENA on Oct 26, 2014 8:44:06 GMT
26/10/1933 – As gangster Machine Gun Kelly surrenders to the FBI, he shouts out, "Don’t shoot, G-Men!", which becomes a nickname for FBI agents.
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Post by ARENA on Oct 27, 2014 9:04:42 GMT
27/10/1968 – The stage musical Hair opens at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London
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Post by ARENA on Oct 28, 2014 9:00:17 GMT
28/10/1836 – Thomas Crapper, English plumber born.
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Post by ARENA on Oct 29, 2014 9:19:09 GMT
29/10/1899 – László Bíró, Hungarian-Argentinian inventor, invented the ballpoint pen 29/10/1899 – Billy Butlin, South African-English businessman, founded Butlins
birthday boys
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Post by Deleted on Oct 30, 2014 9:14:28 GMT
On this day 46 years ago my oldest daughter was born. Yes, a pain in the arse for most of those years but I still love her to bits, and she has blessed me with two adorable granddaughters who give me delight even just thinking about them.
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Post by ARENA on Oct 30, 2014 12:46:10 GMT
30/10/1791 – The first performance of The Magic Flute, the last opera by Mozart to make its debut, took place at Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden in Vienna, Austria.
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Post by ARENA on Oct 31, 2014 9:28:35 GMT
31/10/1926 – Magician Harry Houdini dies of gangrene and peritonitis that develops after his appendix ruptures........bit different from the film!
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Post by ARENA on Nov 1, 2014 8:50:37 GMT
1st Nov....National Bison Day (United States)
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Post by ARENA on Nov 3, 2014 8:51:13 GMT
3/11/1189 – Birth of Richard I of England (a.k.a. Richard "the Lionheart") He only spoke Occitan.
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