20th of January 2026
20th of January 2026 is the 20th day of the year.
This day in history:
1265: First English Parliament Held - ...more
1356: Edward Balliol Renounces Scottish Crown - ...more
1606: The Great Severn Tsunami - ...more
1649: Charles I Goes on Trial - ...more
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British quote for the day:
I don't pretend to understand the Universe - it's a great deal bigger than I am. - Thomas Carlyle.
Born today:
Richard Le Gallienne - 1866, Joy Adamson - 1910, James Hanson - 1922, Tom Baker - 1934, Eddy Shah - 1944, Gary Barlow - 1971, Kirsty Gallacher - 1976, Will Young - 1979.
Died today:
David Garrick - 1779, John Howard - 1790, John Soane - 1837, John Ruskin - 1900, Richard Blackmore - 1900, George V - 1936, John Minton - 1957, John Harding - 1989, Alfred Wainwright - 1991, Matt Busby - 1994.
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