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Did you know that creator Jean de Brunhoff was born in 1899? Are you a Babar fan?

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2017-12-09

8th December 1980 the world lost John Lennon - but his art lives on.
"Imagine all the people, Living life in peace...
You may say I'm a dreamer, But I'm not the only one"

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2017-12-09

Happy birthday Lucian Freud, born in 1922.
Freud's self portrait will be on show in All Too Human: Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life, opening at Tate Britain on 28 Feb 2018: https://t.co/Vcznk1xTYl

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2017-12-08

in 1979 The eradication of the smallpox virus was certified, making smallpox the first and to date only human disease driven to extinction.

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2017-12-08

'Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.' .... RIP John Lennon. Shot and killed on this day in 1980 in New York City. https://t.co/8q4XxJahLe

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2017-12-08

Le opere di Otto Dix, nato il 1891 sono uno specchio pieno di emozioni e di sentimenti forti, dagli orrori della guerra, ai sopravvissuti e mutilati sempre crudi e di denuncia sociale.

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2017-12-03

🎂 🎂
Released in Europe 🇪🇺 17 years ago today

Shenmue (Sega Games)
https://t.co/H4fwhQEOTa

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2017-12-01

"Just one more lamprey... Aaargh!" 1135 King Henry I died after ignoring doctor's orders. https://t.co/U100Xwc06U

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2017-12-01

"Bring me my Bow of burning gold;
Bring me my Arrows of desire:
Bring me my Spear: O clouds unfold!
Bring me my Chariot of fire!"

260 years ago, William Blake was born at 28 Broad Street in Soho, London. Read more on https://t.co/zQBfYaJDiD

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2017-11-28

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, born in 1886. Famed for his drawings of cats, his studio-home was in Villiers-le-Bâcle. https://t.co/tt2AbuNI0h

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2017-11-27

“Writers forget the old dome and savour new efficiency” so said The Guardian 1997 to mark the opening of our new reading rooms.

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2017-11-24

Laurence Sterne, a personal favourite and author of the fabulous Tristram Shandy, was born in 1713.

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2017-11-24

Charles Darwin published 'The Origin of Species' in 1859! Check out our Darwin collection in Luna 🤓 https://t.co/UUgX2AhiU5

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2017-11-24

The remarkable (real name Mary Ann Evans) was born 1819. 40 years later - by which time she had just started to become a regular - her first novel, appeared. Here's our 1859 copy:

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2017-11-22

in 1898 the Belgian Surrealist Rene Magritte was born https://t.co/joOWjmi9X4

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2017-11-22

William Stott of Oldham was born in 1857. See his works here on https://t.co/T2gbvsH0Vf

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2017-11-20

in 1759 Admiral Hawke defeated the French at the Battle of Quiberon Bay during the 7 years war. This action ended French Naval superiority and prevented a planned invasion of 🇬🇧.

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2017-11-20

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Released in North America 🇺🇸 19 years ago today

Half-Life
https://t.co/539FlKmG7t

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2017-11-20

The arrival of George Stephenson's patented travelling engines at the Hetton coal company staiths on the river Wear 1822

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2017-11-18