28th of June 2026
28th of June 2026 is the 179th day of the year.
This day in history:
1830: First Met Officer Killed on Duty - ...more
1838: Queen Victoria crowned - ...more
1919: Signing of the Treaty of Versailles - ...more
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British quote for the day:
Most people perform well in a crisis - when the spotlight is on them; it's on the Sunday afternoons of this life, when no-one is looking, that the spirit falters. - Alan Bennett.
Born today:
Henry VIII - 1491, John Wesley - 1703, Anne Loughlin - 1894, George Lloyd - 1913, Willie Whitelaw - 1918, John Stewart Bell - 1928, Harold Evans - 1928, A A Gill - 1954, Louise Mensch - 1971.
Died today:
Alfred Noyes - 1958, Stanley Baker - 1976, John Piper - 1992.
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