8th of August 2026
8th of August 2026 is the 220th day of the year.
This day in history:
1963: Great Train Robbery - ...more
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British quote for the day:
The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none. - Thomas Carlyle.
Born today:
William Bateson - 1861, Frank Richards - 1876, Ernest Fisk - 1886, Roger Penrose - 1931, Nigel Mansell - 1953, Chris Eubank - 1966, David Florence - 1982.
Died today:
David Mercer - 1980.
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