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in 1899, E B White, author of the popular children’s novels (“Charlotte’s Web,” “Stuart Little”) was born

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in 1668 Isaac Newton received his MA from Trinity College Cambridge"

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1809, Battle of a decisive victory for army against Austria. Painting by J. Chabord

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The Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place in 1860.

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Peter Paul Rubens was born in 1577. To celebrate, take a look at "The Fall of Phaeton," c. 1604/5.

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Thomas Sandby died in 1798
Pic:"The Garden of Thomas Sandby's House" at the

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in 1868, Christopher Latham Sholes patents the "Typewriter".
📷Right: Sholes typewriter, 1873.

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in 1633, Galileo is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse and detest" his Copernican heliocentric views

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Oscar Bluemner was born in 1867.
Pic: "Form and Light" at the

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in 1633, Galileo is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse and detest" his Copernican heliocentric views

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in 1850, Poet laureate Alfred Tennyson (40) weds Emily Sellwood (36).

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in 1928, Maurice Sendak, illustrator & writer of children's books ("Where the Wild Things Are") was born

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Sketches by Japanese artist Yoshitoshi, who died in 1892: https://t.co/IV2c0LvCas

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John Everett Millais 1829. The Prodigal Son, from The Parables, 1864 https://t.co/LmU7fE3pkr

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8th June 1949 George Orwell published Nineteen Eighty-Four

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