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TODAY: Births: St Bernadette of Lourdes (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844; Francis-Jean Marcel Poulenc, composer, 1899. Deaths: Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII, 1536; Nicholas Hillyarde, first English miniaturist painter, 1619; Sophia LouisaJex-Blake, physician and champion of women's rights, 1912; John Berryman, poet, 1972. On this day: Glasgow University was founded, 1450; the first woman was elected as foreman of a jury in Britain, 1921; The Forsyte Saga television serialisation

began on BBC1, 1967. Today is Christmas Day in the Orthodox Church and the Feast Day of St Aldric, ...

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