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Thursday, 30 July 2026

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3 Births
4 Events
1 Reminders
8 Total entries

★ Born on this day 3 entries

1863
Henry Ford.
US 163 yrs ago
1939
Peter Bogdanovich
US 87 yrs ago
1941
Paul Anka, singer.
US Arts & Culture 85 yrs ago

► Events on this day 4 entries

1619
The House of Burgesses in Virginia is formed. First elective governing body in a British colony.
GB Politics & Government 407 yrs ago
1733
Society of Freemasons opens its first American lodge in Boston.
US 293 yrs ago
1836
First English newspaper published in Hawaii.
GB Arts & Culture 190 yrs ago
1975
The last reported sighting of Jimmy Hoffa is reported.
US Geography & Exploration 51 yrs ago

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