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Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Jan 14, 2019 1:08 pm
by waggawerewolf27
Boris Johnson. In the coming days you will be hearing more about this UK leader.

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Jan 14, 2019 2:14 pm
by Cleander
Jack Rackham, notorious Golden Age pirate.

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Jan 16, 2019 1:42 pm
by waggawerewolf27
(Sir) Robert Fellowes, the Queen's Private Secretary when his sister-in-law, Diana, Princess of Wales, was killed in a Paris tunnel 21 years ago.

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Jan 23, 2019 8:07 pm
by ValiantArcher
Frances Slanger

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Jan 24, 2019 2:35 pm
by waggawerewolf27
Sam Stosur, a moderately famous tennis champion, currently at the Australian Open.

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PostPosted: Jan 24, 2019 3:15 pm
by Cleander
Steve McQueen

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PostPosted: Feb 03, 2019 6:06 pm
by ValiantArcher
Missy Franklin

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Feb 03, 2019 9:31 pm
by waggawerewolf27
Ferdinand Magellan, the great Portuguese Commander who, under Spanish patronage circumnavigated the world between 1519 to 1522 from a westerly direction. He died in battle in Cebu, Philippines, in 1521, leaving his crew to return to Spain without him. However, he had already reached India on an earlier expedition by sailing around Africa in an easterly direction.

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Feb 12, 2019 8:26 pm
by ValiantArcher
Martin Luther

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Feb 12, 2019 8:42 pm
by stargazer
Louis Armstrong, jazz musician

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PostPosted: Feb 23, 2019 3:06 pm
by ValiantArcher
Antoine Lavoisier

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PostPosted: Feb 23, 2019 9:31 pm
by waggawerewolf27
Louis Pasteur

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PostPosted: Feb 24, 2019 5:45 pm
by ValiantArcher
Penny Vilagos

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PostPosted: Feb 25, 2019 5:09 pm
by waggawerewolf27
Victor Hugo

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Feb 26, 2019 5:59 pm
by ValiantArcher
Henrietta Swan Leavitt

Re: Famous Names

PostPosted: Feb 27, 2019 2:16 pm
by waggawerewolf27
(Lord) Louis Mountbatten, a notable figure in WW2 and beyond, who was assassinated in 1979.