17th of February 2026
17th of February 2026 is the 48th day of the year.
This day in history:
2003: Congestion Charge introduced to Central London - ...more
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British quote for the day:
I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end - Margaret Thatcher.
Born today:
Edward German - 1862, Nicholas Ridley - 1929, Patricia Routledge - 1929, Ruth Rendell - 1930, Fay Godwin - 1931, Alan Bates - 1934, Julia McKenzie - 1941, Bernie Grant - 1944, Rebecca Adlington - 1989, Ed Sheeran - 1991, Sam Oldham - 1993.
Died today:
Denzil Holles - 1680, James Macpherson - 1796, John Martin - 1854, Graham Sutherland - 1980, David Garnett - 1981.
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