21st of August 2026
21st of August 2026 is the 233rd day of the year.
This day in history:
1644: Battle of Lostwithiel - ...more
1689: Battle of Dunkeld - ...more
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British quote for the day:
I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ. - Somerset Maugham.
Born today:
William IV - 1765, John Gully - 1783, William Balfour Baikie - 1824, Aubrey Beardsley - 1872, Claude Grahame-White - 1879, Princess Margaret - 1930, Barry Norman - 1933, Alex Reid - 1975.
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