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rockylizard


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Gday...

1910  - 

British actor, David Niven, is born.

1774  - 

Captain Cook sails closer to the South Pole than any known person has previously sailed. 

1854  - 

The first Cobb & Co coach departs Melbourne for the Forest Creek goldfields. 

1945  - 

The Wilhelm Gustloff sinks in the worst disaster in shipping history.

1948  - 

Political leader and humanitarian, Mahatma Gandhi, is assassinated.

Cheers - John



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1983 31 years ago today, My daughter Renee Ria was born.

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David Niven proved that if you can develop a cultured speaking voice, you can get away with being a scallywag. Hehe. So did Richard Burton.

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