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THE PETRIFIED FOREST starring Leslie Howard, #BetteDavis and @HumphreyBogart premiered #onthisday in 1936.
Happy Birthday to Mary Carlisle, the Golden Age of Hollywood centenarian born #onthisday in 1914.
#OnThisDay in 1970 Humanist philosopher Bertrand Russell died. His grandfather Earl Russell was PM in 1865.
Cartoon by Ronald Searle, 1957.
Attractive programme for a #Methodist Church bazaar, which opened #onthisday 1909 in #SouthShields #tyneside
The Bell Rock lighthouse was first lit #onthisday 1811, engineers Robert Stevenson and John Rennie @ICEScotland @trinityhouse_uk
Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins #OnThisDay in 1606.
*The Cow Pock* Gillray's infamous cartoon satirising *Edward Jenner* (died #OnThisDay 1823) & vaccination. https://t.co/DVqgYGturQ
#OnThisDay in 1915, Alexander Graham Bell in New York calls Thomas Watson in San Francisco (First transcontinental telephone call).
#Russian #Realist #history #painter Vasily Surikov was born #OnThisDay in 1848.
Born on this day in 1938 - Georg Baselitz https://t.co/deah0D3k4w #collectprints #bornonthisday #printmaking #artprints #baselitz
#ArtonThisDay featuring French artist Édouard #Manet who was born on this day in 1832. To discover more see: https://t.co/unELGpBEEJ
Charles Kingsley died #OnThisDay in 1875 - Read about his life & works here > https://t.co/2ZrgkRr9H6 #books #TheWaterBabies
Born #OnThisDay, the master of the macabre has captivated the generations of readers with his spine-chilling novels: https://t.co/IBgmQjHunL
Paul Cézanne was born #OnThisDay in 1839. His work 'Bathers (Les Grandes Baigneuses)' can be seen in Room 43: https://t.co/kypzt6OL3k
Paul Cézanne, born #OnThisDay, 1839, with his monumental Grandes Baigneuses at the Atelier Cézanne, Aix-en-Provence https://t.co/09QwHHWMyV
#OnThisDay in 1936 Rudyard Kipling ("The Jungle Book", "Kim") died at the age of seventy-one of a perforated duodenal ulcer.
#OnThisDay in 1778, British explorer James Cook is the first European to go to the Hawaiian Islands and names it the "Sandwich Islands".
#ArtonThisDay feat. #paintings, #photographs or #prints of the iconic model Kate Moss, who was born #OTD in 1974 : https://t.co/FiY9Y7m81S
Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi was born #OnThisDay 1741 https://t.co/BNa8eJTK6n
“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
Lewis Carroll died #OnThisDay in 1898.