2nd of January 2026
2nd of January 2026 is the 2nd day of the year.
This day in history:
0867: Vikings seize York - ...more
1971: Ibrox Disaster Claims 66 Lives - ...more
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British quote for the day:
Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. - James G Ballard.
Born today:
James Wolfe - 1727, Henry Kingsley - 1830, Michael Tippett - 1905, David Bailey - 1938, William Fox-Pitt - 1969.
Died today:
Alexander Kinglake - 1891, George Airy - 1892, Sir Edward Tylor - 1917, Samuel Ryder - 1936, Eleanor Rathbone - 1946, William Roberts - 1980, Frank Muir - 1998.
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