10th of November 2026
10th of November 2026 is the 314th day of the year.
This day in history:
1810: Paisley Canal Disaster - ...more
1871: Stanley finds Livingstone - ...more
1917: Battle of Passchendaele ends - ...more
1958: Donald Campbell breaks water speed record - ...more
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British quote for the day:
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. - John Locke.
Born today:
George II - 1683, William Hogarth - 1697, Oliver Goldsmith - 1730, Granville Sharp - 1735, Walter Geikie - 1795, Patrick Pearse - 1879, Richard Burton - 1925, Tim Rice - 1944, Christine Hamilton - 1949, Clive Anderson - 1952, Kenneth Branagh - 1960, Neil Gaiman - 1960.
Died today:
Henry Wriothesley - 1624, Gideon Mantell - 1852, William Carpenter - 1885, Christopher Furness - 1912, Archibald Geikie - 1924, Edward Salisbury - 1978, Gordon Richards - 1986, Sir John Summerson - 1992.
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