29th of September 2026
29th of September 2026 is the 272nd day of the year.
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This day in history:
1650: Worlds 1st Dating Agency opens - ...more
1829: Metropolitan Police Force Established - ...more
1885: Britains 1st Electric Tram starts - ...more
1938: Chamberlain & Hitler sign the Munich Agreement - ...more
1967: First Episode of The Prisoner, - ...more
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British quote for the day:
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it. - John Ruskin.
Born today:
Richard Challoner - 1691, Robert Clive - 1725, Horatio Nelson - 1758, Alfie Boe - 1793, Hardwicke Rawnsley - 1851, William Butlin - 1899, Trevor Howard - 1913, Carl Giles - 1916, Peter Dennis Mitchell - 1920, Colin Dexter - 1930, Rhodri Morgan - 1939, Ian McShane - 1942, Sebastian Coe - 1956, Mackenize Crook - 1971, Robert Webb - 1972, Suzanne Shaw - 1981, Amy Williams - 1982.
Died today:
John Thomson - 1921, Winifred Holtby - 1935, W H Auden - 1973, Bill Shankly - 1981.
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