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1735 the future Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, was born. He had a full and sometimes controversial career but is most famous for defeating 27 Spanish ships with his Fleet of 15 off Cape St Vincent. The action resulted in him being made, Earl St Vincent.

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Paul Cézanne, born - Child in a Straw Hat

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The work-tastic, fan-favorite TREMORS came out today in 1990.
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Despite some controversy (see 'Sea of Glory' by ), it is thought that on 19 January 1840, USS Vincennes of the U.S. Exploring Expedition became the first U.S. naval vessel to reach Antarctica. She is depicted here in Disappointment Bay.

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Andy Warhol's ethereal portrait of , who was born in 1946 https://t.co/eLD4XpnZWO

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‘There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.’ – born in 1839. Discover our fine art prints by the French painter, produced in collaboration with our partner, https://t.co/lMixisb0sX

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1760, Italian castrato-soprano Giuseppe Belli is stabbed to death in Naples by "an envious Venetian". Belli was highly praised for his sweet voice and one of his best performances was Licida's aria "Consola il genitore", written for him by of Johann Adolph Hasse. ➡️

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🎏
Janis💔Joplin
Piece of My Heart
https://t.co/u6NKqGRXSP
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1943


Janis Joplin
†#4oct 1970

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The conchologist and malacologist John Gwyn Jeffreys was born in 1809 https://t.co/yps8WWhmlB

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Happy Birthday to Alva Vanderbilt Belmont, born on this day in 1853. (January 17, 1853 - January 26, 1933)
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
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“This rose is not so fragrant as a summer rose, but it has stood through hardships none of them could bear: the cold rain of winter has sufficed to nourish it, and it’s faint sun to warm it…—Will you have it?”
Anne Bronte

🖌Sarah Buell Dowling🇺🇸Winter Rose

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Born in 1820: English writer (1820-49)

Portrait with her sisters (1818-48) & (1816-55) by their brother (1817-48), ca. 1833

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one hundred and ten years ago a doctor succumbed to his inner monster after discovering a special concoction.

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Born May Gibbs MBE whimsical pioneering Australian female cartoonist children's & enchanting best known for Snugglepot and Cuddlepie & her iconic timeless Gumnut Babies series of illustrations Gibbs' 1st gumnut babies book Gumnut…

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1780 Admiral Rodney in HMS SANDWICH defeated a Spanish Fleet off Cape St Vincent, Portugal. After the battle he re-supplied the besieged garrisons at Gibraltar and Minorca. The victory at St Vincent owes much to ships speed due to having copper sheath hulls.

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23 years ago, January 16th, 1999 - the episode "Mad Love"
aired on television
Direct by Butch Lukic
Written by
Story by Bruce Timm & Paul Dini

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Born Elise Blumann German born achieved recognition as an Australian Works investigate unique light & colour of Western Australian landscape Co-founded the Art Group discussion group promoting modernist ideas in art & art education

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1804, writes to Catherine Clarkson of preparations made incase Napoleon invaded: 'We have given over even thinking about Invasion though our Grasmere Volunteers do walk past the door twice a week ... to be exercised at Ambleside.'

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