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13 October 1648 , birth of Françoise-Madeleine d'Orléans, Duchesse de Savoie. Françoise-Madeleine was a first cousin of Louis XIV and died only 15 years old.

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2018-10-13

in 1915, Edith Cavell (a British nurse, and a pioneer of modern nursing) was executed for helping some 200 Allied soldiers to escape from German-occupied Belgium. She is commemorated in the 'Womanhood' window at All Saints'

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2018-10-13

in 1915, Elizabeth Cavell (a British nurse, and a pioneer of modern nursing) was executed for helping some 200 Allied soldiers to escape from German-occupied Belgium. In this we look at her inspiring life and deeds: https://t.co/UUXoxUdbJQ

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2018-10-12

fans: October 11 would be a perfect day to get Why? The episode, aired in 2014! Also, all proceeds go to , a charity is an Ambassador to. 😊💕#PeterCapaldi https://t.co/FELz57agug

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2018-10-11

Clara Siewert died 1945. Much of her work was destroyed by a bombing raid during WWII and she has remained mostly forgotten ever since.

The Apotheosis of a Witch
Death and the Maiden
Spring Fantasy
Fashion Goddess

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2018-10-11

1871
Millions of acres are razed by firestorms in & lakeside towns, including Peshtigo, where over a thousand died. These tragedies have been eclipsed by Great Fire that began the same day.

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2018-10-08

George Du Maurier died in 1896. His 1893 'Punch' cartoon shows the recumbent statues of the brave knight 'Georgio de Busson' and Countess Palatine Emma.

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2018-10-08

in 1957, the USSR launches I, the first artificial Earth satellite.

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2018-10-04

The Story of the Dwellers at Eyr, the Norse Eyrbtggja Saga translated and illustrated by William Morris, who died 1896. Better known for his designs, he also wrote out and decorated some 20 books https://t.co/Rxvhlt16LB

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2018-10-03

J. Allen St. John, born in Chicago in 1872, painted 4 of the 11 first-edition covers for Mars novels.
THE WARLORD OF MARS (1919)
THE CHESSMEN OF MARS (1922)
THE MASTER MIND OF MARS (1928)
SWORDS OF MARS (1936)
Images: 4190, 0426, 2176, 0736

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2018-10-02

🎉 🎂 Joyeux anniversaire born in 1705. Pictured: ‘Les Sabots’ 1768 . Another snapshot from the master’s “bucolic never-never land.” Painted just after the premiere of the opéra-comique ‘Les Sabots’ by M-J Sedaine & J. Cazotte🎶

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2018-09-30

Happy birthday Cervantes, author of one of the most frequently illustrated books of all time — Read Rachel Schmidt on how the varying approaches to illustrating the tale have reflected and impacted its reading through the centuries: https://t.co/LdPjxQXuTI

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2018-09-29

in 1889 – Birth of painter, Seán Keating (born John Keating), in Limerick. https://t.co/wvqnGuN2yr

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2018-09-28

Ultimates 3 by Jeph Loeb and . Published 10 years ago today.

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2018-09-25

1561 in Tower of London, Lady Katherine Grey bore 1st son, Edward Seymour, later Viscount Beauchamp. Lady Katherine had been in Tower since early August when her secret marriage to Earl of Hertford was revealed to Elizabeth I, who was beyond furious. https://t.co/LbJ3cncn1V

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2018-09-24

F. Scott Fitzgerald, chronicler of the Jazz Age, was born in 1896. The jazz age is one of our specialist subjects here at the archive - we even represent the 3500-strong Jazz Age Club image collection. Click here to browse a selection https://t.co/BfUU6CLriQ

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