Fantasy Assassin Targets the Queen
Fantasy Assassin Targets the Queen Alan Hansen
Alan Hansen Victoria - First Sovereign to Take the Train
Victoria - First Sovereign to Take the Train

13th of June 2026

13th of June 2026 is the 164th day of the year.

This day in history:

1842: Victoria - First Sovereign to Take the Train - ...more
1917: Deadliest WWI Raid on London - ...more
1944: First V1 Rocket hits London - ...more
1981: Fantasy Assassin Targets the Queen - ...more
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British quote for the day:

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire. - George Bernard Shaw.

Born today:

Fanny Burney - 1752, Thomas Young - 1773, Thomas Arnold - 1795, James Maxwell - 1831, Chrystal MacMillan - 1872, Dorothy Sayers - 1893, Alan Hansen - 1955, Kathy Burke - 1964.

Died today:

Thomas Hope - 1844, Jesse Boot - 1931, Reg Smythe - 1998.

Hotel of the day:

The Gonville Hotel

The Gonville Hotel

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Brit Quote:
The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties. - Somerset Maugham
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On this day:
Victoria - First Sovereign to Take the Train - 1842, Deadliest WWI Raid on London - 1917, First V1 Rocket hits London - 1944, Fantasy Assassin Targets the Queen - 1981
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