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ON THIS DAY Feast of St Nicholas, patron saint of sailors, children, pawnbrokers, merchants and perfumiers.
1421: Henry VI, who inherited the throne at the age of nine months, was born at Windsor. 1774: Austria introduced the first state education system. 1877: Thomas Alva Edison recited Mary Had A Little Lamb into his phonograph - and made the world's first recording of the human voice. 1888: Will Hay, British music hall and film comedy actor, was born in Stockton-on-Tees.See the full content of this document
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