10th of August 2026
10th of August 2026 is the 222nd day of the year.
It is St Lawrences Day.
This day in history:
0991: Battle of Maldon - ...more
1675: Royal Observatory Founded - ...more
1895: First Prom Concert - ...more
1971: First Mr Men books published - ...more
2003: Hottest Day Ever in Britain - ...more
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British quote for the day:
From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other. - Arthur Conan Doyle.
Born today:
Laurence Binyon - 1869, Gordon Gray - 1910, Elizabeth Butler-Sloss - 1933, Charlie Dimmock - 1966, Lawrence Dallaglio - 1972.
Died today:
Allan Ramsay - 1784, Edward Lane - 1876, John Haigh - 1949.
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