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ON THIS DAY: Harry Potter is born (1980)

Life July 31, 2025 at 11:30

For Harry Potter fans, July 31 is more than just the last day of the month. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the first book in J.K....

ON THIS DAY: Hugh Laurie (1959) and Peter Dinklage (1969) are born

On this Day June 11, 2025 at 15:45

Hugh Laurie – Biography & career highlights Born on 11 June 1959 in Oxfordshire, England, James Hugh Calum Laurie rose to fame through his comedy...

ON THIS DAY: Legendary actor Marlon Brando is born (1924)

On this Day April 3, 2025 at 16:05

On 3 April 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska, one of the most influential and iconic figures in the history of cinema was born — Marlon...

ON THIS DAY: Presley, Hawking, and Bowie are born

On this Day January 8, 2025 at 13:32

Elvis Presley (1935-1977)On this day in 1935, Elvis Presley, the "King of Rock 'n' Roll," was born in Tupelo, Mississippi. Presley revolutionised music and...

ON THIS DAY: Singer and performer Sakis Rouvas is born (1972)

On this Day January 5, 2025 at 14:40

On 5 January 1972, Sakis Rouvas, one of Greece’s most beloved and influential pop artists, was born in the island of Corfu. Renowned for...

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ON THIS DAY: Mike the Headless Chicken refuses to die (1945)

September 10, 2026 at 16:45

Kyrenia shipwreck: Final victim laid to rest as search operations continue

Cyprus September 10, 2026 at 15:54

The Filo Jet shipwreck off Kyrenia has left 14...

ECB raises interest rates to 2.5%

Economy September 10, 2026 at 15:47

The European Central Bank has raised its interest rates...

England’s mayors set to gain power to impose tourist tax

International September 10, 2026 at 15:27

Mayors in England are set to gain powers to...

Twins identified as targets of an assassination plot by a criminal gang in Cyprus

Cyprus September 10, 2026 at 15:08

British twins Jamie and Aaron Small have been identified...