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On This Day In 1977 Comedian Groucho Marx died, aged 86 in Los Angeles 
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On This Day In 2012 comedian Phyllis Diller died, aged 95, in Los Angeles I went to one of her shows at Twin Towns Service Club in 1980 and she was hilarious, a fantastic comedian
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On This Day In 2017 Comedian-Actor Jerry Lewis died, aged 91, in Los Angeles. He was pretty funny too
He was a pro funny man--great funny man.
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On This Day In 1926 Italian Actor Rudolph Valentino died, aged 31, in New York 
On this day 30 years ago my wife and i got married. Best 30 years ever and looking forward to the next 30. Mackka
Happy Anniversary Mackka
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Thanks Dave, much appreciated. CheersBest wishes to you both on your anniversary Mackka, have a great day.
Dave I can remember the words - “ In poverty and prosperity”, vividly and glad we haven’t experienced too much of the former.
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On This Day In 1991 Ukraine declared itself independent from the Soviet Union
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On This Day In 2021 Charlie Watts, drummer for The Rolling Stones from 1963 until his death, died, aged 80, in London 
Happi Anniversary, best thing you ever did
24th August 79AD, the day after the celebrations honoring Vulcan the Roman god of Fire , Mount Vesuvius erupted crushing the city of Pompeii under a thick layer of volcanic ash and pumice stone. Mackka
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On This Day In 1930 Actor Sean Connery was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was a fine actor and in my opinion the best "Agent 007" ever
He was a fine actor and in my opinion the best "Agent 007" ever
“typical bloody wog bringing a knife to a gunfight” the Untouchables, best movie ever.On This Day In 1930 Actor Sean Connery was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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On This Day In 1974 US aviation pioneer Charles Lindbergh died, aged 72, on the Hawaiian island of Maui 🏝🛩
Yes, and on 28 August 1991, Russia recognized Ukraines independence in principal. its President Yeltsin announcing full recognition by Russia on 2 December 1991.
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On This Day In 1908 Cricketer Sir Donald Bradman was born in Cootamundra, New South Wales 
On this Day in 1942 the battle of Isurava began. The village of Isurava, New Guinea, was the site of one of several desperate battles fought by Australian troops during their retreat along the Kokoda Trail.
In late August 1942, Australian troops, supported by the United States, fought against the Japanese who were trying to capture Port Moresby. Heavy fighting ensued but Australian troops had been overwhelmed by superior numbers and on August 31 they were forced to withdraw. It is estimated that 99 were killed and 111 wounded in the six day battle.
In late August 1942, Australian troops, supported by the United States, fought against the Japanese who were trying to capture Port Moresby. Heavy fighting ensued but Australian troops had been overwhelmed by superior numbers and on August 31 they were forced to withdraw. It is estimated that 99 were killed and 111 wounded in the six day battle.
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