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in 1951, Walt Disney releases his adaptation of Alice in Wonderland

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2019-07-28

Beatrix Potter was born on this day (28th July) in 1866.
Many people know Beatrix Potter for her marvellous illustrated works.
She was also a skilled scientific illustrator, conservationist and scientist.

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2019-07-28

Beatrix Potter was born in 1866. Her illustrations, including these 'Guinea Pigs Gardening', were included in an exhibition at the Laing Art Gallery last year https://t.co/j7tzPh3Qc8

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2019-07-28

in 1975 bit through the $100 million box office barrier https://t.co/ooUavlMgUz

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2019-07-26

in 2001 'Bandit Queen' and Indian MP Phoolan Devi was assassinated by rivals of her former gang. After 11 years in jail for crimes including murder, plunder, arson and kidnapping - and suffering crimes, including repeated gang rape - she became an MP.

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2019-07-26

Son of a coal miner who would battle killer shrews and the Duke boys, actor James Best was born in 1926.

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2019-07-26

in 1909 Blériot completed the first flight across the English Channel. Ordinarily we'd not fancy a ride in this plane, but today we'd take any opportunity for a breeze https://t.co/tk2PVCo1Mf

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2019-07-25

42年前の1977年7月25日、大貫妙子のセカンド・アルバム『SUNSHOWER』が発売されました。#大貫妙子

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2019-07-25

The Art Nouveau painter & illustrator Alphonse Mucha was born in 1860

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2019-07-25

"Caterpillar, Pear, Tulip, and Purple Snail " (1561–96) — from the remarkable Model Book of Calligraphy, the result of a collaboration across many decades between a master scribe Georg Bocskay and artist Joris Hoefnagel, who died in 1601: https://t.co/mHEGK9rp4X

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2019-07-24

Oh Mucha, we love you muchly. Alfonse Mucha, artist & leading light of the art nouveau movement, was born in 1860 in Ivancice, now part of the Czech Republic.

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2019-07-24

24 July 1603: Mary Queen of Scots is forced to abdicate in favour of her infant son, who accedes to the throne as King James VI of Scots.
Patrick Lindsay told his queen, if she didn't sign "she would compel them to cut her throat, however unwilling they might be".

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2019-07-24

Don't panic!! 1940, the Local Defence Volunteers were renamed The Home Guard by Winston Churchill. Members of the LDV in Charlwood, Surrey, stand armed with shotguns ready to repel any invaders. Photos in The Bystander, © Illustrated London News Ltd

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2019-07-23

in 1888, Sir Ivan Magill was born in Larne, Ireland. He is best known as a pioneer of endotracheal anaesthesia. His name lives on in his forceps, tubes and circuits used by anaesthetists. Cheers to Ivan!

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2019-07-23

1803: Irish rebellion of 1803: In opposition to Acts of Union 1800, Robert Emmet led an armed outbreak with working classes, that was easily suppressed. Thomas Paliser Russell & James "Jemmy" Hope also leaders of it. Lasted just 1 day! . . .

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2019-07-23

Botanist is purported to have been born in 1822. His experiments with pea plants laid the groundwork for the field of

📷: Pea plants 2 centuries earlier by artist Giovanna Garzoni. Learn: https://t.co/Eot2xQCyBJ.

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2019-07-23

Comforted by Angels, C17th, by (#JosefadeAyalaFigueira; Portuguese, ca. 1630–1684), who was born (Jul 22). Held at the ; online source, https://t.co/zg9j6kuxDX

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2019-07-23

in 1812 we led the “Fighting “ on their attack at

“The attack was not only most spirited but the most perfect thing... on went these fearless warriors without check or pause... the French were pierced, broken and discomfited.”

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2019-07-22