1. English Bible — 2023-09-25 23:57:13

   …English Bible :: === William Tyndale 1526 === ~-[[Literature]]:[[Society]]:[[1500s]] {{Databox caption="Creator" Image="WilliamTyndale.jpg" Who="William Tyndale" width="300" born="…

2. LCD — 2023-09-23 15:53:09

   … since the university baulked at the costs and risks involved. They were then published in the peer reviewed scientific literature. In 1990 Gray moved to **Merck Chemicals.** == Turning Point == This turned the field of research on LCDs into an expa…

3. James Bond — 2021-08-20 10:49:07

   …8 May 1908" birth_place="London" death_date="12 Aug 1964" death_place="Canterbury" }} === Sir Ian Fleming 1952 === ~-[[Literature]]:[[Entertainment]]:[[1900s]] {{Toc}} Ian Fleming was born on 28 May 1908 at 7 Green Street, [[London]] W1 [[England]]…

4. Guinness Book of World Records — 2021-08-20 10:45:53

   …lace="Johannesburg, South Africa" death_date="16 January 1967" death_place="London" }} === Hugh Beaver - 1954 === ~-[[Literature]]:[[1900s]] Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver together with brothers Norris and Ross ""McWhirter"" compiled the **Guinness …

5. Agatha Christie — 2021-08-14 20:41:37

   …h_date="12 Jan 1976" death_place="Winterbrook House in Wallingford" }} == Dame Agatha Christie == ~-[[Entertainment]]:[[Literature]]:[[1800s]] The Guinness Book of World Records lists Christie as the best-selling novelist of all time. Her novels hav…

6. Pencil — 2020-11-30 16:27:31

   …cils.jpg" class="right" title="derwent graphic pencils" width="400" }} === Borrowdale 1560 === ~-[[CategoryIndustry]]:[[Literature]]:[[1500s]] The modern graphite pencil was first produced in Cumberland now [[Cumbria]], [[England]]. == Discovery == …

7. Shakespeare — 2020-08-21 08:52:48

   …ate="23 April 1564" Baptised="26 April 1564" death_date="23 April 1616"}} === William Shakespeare 1564 === ~-[[Arts]]:[[Literature]]:[[1500s]] {{toc}} Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in [[Warwickshire]], [[England]]. An English poet, pla…

8. Harry Potter — 2018-10-10 17:06:49

   …h_date="31 July 1965" birth_place="Chipping Sodbury" death_date="now" death_place="" }} ==== J.K. Rowling 1997 ==== ~-[[Literature]] {{toc}} Author of the successful '**Harry Potter**' series of books. Growing up in Tutshill, [[Gloucestershire]] **Jo…

9. Beatrix Potter — 2016-07-23 14:22:52

   …Beatrix Potter :: [[Arts]][[Literature]] {{amazon type="menu" items="Beatrix Potter, Tailor of Gloucester" }} == Beatrix Potter 1866 - 1943 == {{Databox Im…

10. Mary Poppins — 2016-05-05 17:16:51

    …Mary Poppins :: [[Literature]] [[Entertainment]]=== P. L. Travers 1933 === {{Databox width="300" Image="PLTravers.jpg" title="P. L. Travers" birth…

11. Literature — 2016-01-04 15:50:12

    …Literature :: [[Arts]] > Literature {{Category}}…

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