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Monday, 12 October 2026

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★ Born on this day 2 entries

1932
Dick Gregory
US 94 yrs ago
1935
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor.
US 91 yrs ago

► Events on this day 3 entries

1823
Charles Macintosh of Scotland begins selling the raincoats.
GB 203 yrs ago
1933
Alcatraz becomes a federal prison (unofficially.)
US 93 yrs ago
1957
First commercial flight between California and Antartica.
US 69 yrs ago

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