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It was Charles Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution were read to https://t.co/a7SvWofrz5

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Albert Einstein published 'On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies', introducing special relativity 1905 https://t.co/1iHFw1b0Qh

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Happy birthday to Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, who was in 1577. You can see his painting 'The Virgin and Child and the Child Baptist' at the Walker in room 3. https://t.co/ar7HG6NLzL

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Peter Paul Rubens was born in 1577. Rubens was a remarkable individual. He was a hugely successful painter whose workshop produced a staggering number of works, but he also played an important diplomatic role in 17th-century European politics: https://t.co/6I4b5GliFW

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Born on this day in 1577, the painter Peter Paul Rubens. Read about this virtuoso artist here: https://t.co/YWyVpIwHmh

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in 1880, author and activist was born! Her story proves the importance of education to help every child thrive. Illustrations by for COBBLESTONE Magazine. Explore COBBLESTONE: https://t.co/HpYCpnMB9T

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The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed in 1898 when naturalised American seaman Joshua Slocum returns to Newport, Rhode Island in the 'Spray', having set out from Boston on 24th April 1895

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Richard III became King of England in 1483. Here's an image from David Hume's History of England (1826): https://t.co/E8K1dWN5Bv

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'Those who can imagine anything, can create the impossible'
Alan
Born in 1912


- The Persistence of Memory – 1931

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in 1982, Asia would regain the spot (and hold it for 7 weeks) on the Album chart with their classic self titled debut album. It had been at earlier in May for 2 weeks.

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The almost forgotten War of 1812 began 18 June 1812 https://t.co/zTYX2p9eqa

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The creepy-crawly classic THEM! premiered in New York City in 1954.

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in 1777, the Continental Congress chooses a national flag with "thirteen alternate stripes red and white" and "thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation." This was based on the Grand Union banner carried by the Continental Army in 1776.

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in 1900, a boy called James Marchbank was born in Dalkeith, near Edinburgh. He went on to fight in the aged only 14. Discover his amazing story in 'A Secret Diary of the First World War' - published on 26 July! https://t.co/nBLbHmRVX9

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“I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.” - John Constable. Happy birthday to the English landscape painter born in 1776! https://t.co/Z9mINfjnt6

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PRINCIPAL SAM'S CALENDAR:

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Tomorrow... What's so important about tomorrow???



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“You cannot write for children. They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them.”

Author & illustrator Maurice Sendak was born in 1928.

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"They were three months passing through the forest", an illustration (for Old French Fairy Tales, 1920) by Virginia Frances Sterrett who died of tuberculosis in 1931, at the age of just 30. See more of her magical illustrations here: https://t.co/EZPMQrm62Z

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