Anniversaries.

**Ketchup2023** · 17-10-23, 09:57

Originally Posted by Opto

45 years ago on the 17th of October, also a Monday, I was gifted the greatest gift of all, Life.

Do I get another 45, or have I lived over half my life already. A depressing thought.

Happy birthday opto. Havn't seen you post in a while. Hope you are ok.

**SteveB** · 18-10-23, 10:01

Martina Navratilova 67 years old
Jean-Claude Van Damme 63 years old

**SteveB** · 19-10-23, 10:02

Jonathan Swift, author and clergyman, born on the 30th November 1667, died on this day in 1745 (aged 77)

**SteveB** · 20-10-23, 09:49

1973. Queen Elizabeth II opens the Sydney Opera House

2011. Muammar al-Qaddafi was killed by rebel forces with international military assistance.

1977. A plane carrying Lynyrd Skynyrd crashed, killing singer Ronnie Van Zant and guitarist Steve Gaines, among others.

**Ketchup2023** · 20-10-23, 10:25

Paul o connell is 44 today. Ready kevin, ready paul, ready gilbert, ready paul. Faster kevin faster. Happy birthday paul.

**Ketchup2023** · 22-10-23, 15:01

Arsene Wenger is 74 today. I wonder did he get new glasses for his birthday. One of his sayings was, i didn't see it. Happy birthday arsene.

**SteveB** · 23-10-23, 06:24

42 BC. Brutus commits suicide after his army is decisively defeated by Mark Antony and Octavian.

1854. English newspaper "The Times" gave precise British positions during Crimean War.

1943. David Lloyd George (80) weds second wife Frances Stevenson

1950. Al Jolson [born 1886] died

October 23, 4004 BC. Date that Archbishop James Ussher, Primate of All Ireland, calculated [in 1650] that the universe had been created. Happy Birthday universe!

**Ketchup2023** · 23-10-23, 08:32

Pele was born on this day in 1940.

**Ketchup2023** · 24-10-23, 09:51

Wayne Rooney is 38 today. Better wish him a happy birthday to keep the utd supporters happy. Where ever you'd get one of them i dont know, ha ha. Maybe rocker is looking in.

**whiteball** · 25-10-23, 10:24

1978: "Halloween," directed by John Carpenter,
starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis
in her film debut, is released.

1854: The infamous "Charge of the Light Brigade"
during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War
results in over 100 killed.

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