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Died 24Apr1731 was an English trader, writer, journalist, and spy most famous for his novel "#RobinsonCrusoe." He was also often in debtors' prison and the cause of his death was labelled lethargy but he probably had a stroke.

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2021-04-24

Born in 1815: English author (1815-82)

Possible portrait by (1794-1858), 1832

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2021-04-24

"The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves."
Dutch-American painter, was born 24 April 1904

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2021-04-24

☪️ in 1154, in the wake of the ill-fated Second Crusade, Nur ad-Din, Zengid emir of Aleppo overthrew Mujir ad-Din Abaq, the final Burid emir of and took control of the city.

https://t.co/YJhqmh4a6v

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2021-04-24

Born Jan Peeters Flemish & Best known for masterful frequently depicting atmospheric stormy seas & catastrophic shipwrecks + his topographical drawings Also painted architectural & some

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2021-04-24

1521 Battle of Villalar ended with a decisive royalist victory during the Revolt of the Comuneros. Most of the leaders of the rebellion including Juan de Padilla, Francisco Maldonado & Juan Bravo were executed afterwards.

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2021-04-23

On 23rd April 1014, at the Battle of Clontarf on Good Friday, High King of Ireland Brian Boru defeated Viking invaders, but was killed in battle.
FULL VIDEO ON IRISH HISTORY HERE: https://t.co/HxiZ1oFCiH

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2021-04-23

Born in 1757: Austrian Painter (1757-1838)

Portrait of Mrs von Weinbrenner, 1795

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2021-04-22

Born in 1757: Austrian Painter (1757-1838)

Portrait of Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746-1817), 1792

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2021-04-22

1819 the Shelleys visit "the Palazzo Colonna & see the picture of Beatrice Cenci..."

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2021-04-22

On 22nd April 1915, the use of poison gas in World War I escalated when chlorine gas was released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
FULL VIDEO ON WW1 HERE: https://t.co/1kDqiAxs5g

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2021-04-22

"There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort."

~ Charlotte Brontë, born in 1816.

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2021-04-21

Born in 1668: Swiss painter (1668-1748)

Portrait of Ernst von Metternich (1657-1727), ca. 1707

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2021-04-21

Born in 1668: Swiss painter (1668-1748)

Self-portrait, 1710

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2021-04-21

Born in 1816: English novelist and poet (1816-55)

Portrait by (1809-96), 1850

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2021-04-21

Born in 1816: English novelist and poet (1816-55)

Portrait with sisters Anne (1820-49) & Emily (1818-48) by brother Patrick Branwell Brontë (1817-1848), ca. 1834

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2021-04-21

Portrait and fashion photographer Norman Parkinson CBE was born in 1913. He photographed a young in Italy in 1955 for Vogue magazine, wearing a pink and white striped Givenchy afternoon cocktail dress from the S/S 1955 collection.

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2021-04-21

2010
An explosion and fire on Deepwater Horizon kill 11 people and sink the drilling rig off the coast. The subsequent spill took five months to contain and remains the worst in American

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2021-04-21