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Today Day of memory of Martyr Nikandr Egyptian.
Holidays:
The day of memory of Martyr Nikandr Egyptian.
Story:
1658 – the Beginning of the sad history of slavery within Africa.
1709 – the birthday of Saxon porcelain.
1776 – Day of Foundation of the Bolshoi theater.
1797 – the US patented the first washing machine.
Born on this day:
1868 – Maxim Gorky, Russian and Soviet writer, playwright and public figure.
1968 – iris Chang, American writer, historian, journalist.
Died:
1941 – Virginia Woolf, the British writer and literary critic.
1969 – Dwight Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States (1953-1960), American statesman and military leader.
Birthday:
Alexander, Alex, Dennis, Michael, Timothy .