24th of April 2026
24th of April 2026 is the 114th day of the year.
This day in history:
1916: Start of the Easter Uprising - ...more
1951: Glorious Glosters Stand at Imjin River - ...more
1965: Official opening of the Pennine Way - ...more
1993: Bishopsgate Bombing - ...more
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British quote for the day:
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure. - Samuel Johnson.
Born today:
Anthony Trollope - 1815, Michael Ballantyne - 1825, George Nares - 1831, Elizabeth Goudge - 1900, Richard van der Riet Woolley - 1906, Clement Freud - 1924, Tommy Docherty - 1928, Bridget Riley - 1931, Gabby Logan - 1973, Lee Westwood - 1973, Laura Trott - 1992.
Died today:
Daniel Defoe - 1731, William John Edrich - 1986.
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