❤️ #OTD in 1936, United legend Duncan Edwards was born.

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Caesar Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome, was born today in 63 BC!

Joe Cole with the winner in #CHELIV! 🔵 #OTD 21 years ago... 👌

🎼 Dmitry #Shostakovich, one of the greatest composers of the XX century, was born #OTD in 1906. He authored 15 symphonies & operas. His epic 7th Symphony became a symbol of the Soviet people’s resistance vs Nazism 🎹 Watch a rare recording of Shostakovich performing his works

#OTD in 2015, @aguerosergiokun scored FIVE in our 6-1 victory against Newcastle! 🖐

Northumbrian rebels led by thegns Gamelbearn, Dunstan and Glúniairn stormed the absent Earl Tostig’s York home #OTD in 1065, slew his retainers and raided his treasury. It was partly in revenge for the execution of thegns Gospatric, Gamel and Ulf. 📸York Archaeological Trust

📸-🔴 📆 #OTD 21 years ago, Wayne Rooney introduced himself to Old Trafford, the rest is history

👑 #OTD in 1762, Russian Empress Catherine II coronation took place in the Moscow #Kremlin With a gown ~5m wide and regalia, she sat on jeweled throne under a canopy, as nobles & envoys watched in awe 🎨 Stefano Torelli captured the scene — see it today at @Tretyakovgal

#OTD in 1969, Abbey Road was released as an LP in the UK. “The love you take is equal to the love you make,” their parting words in The End, turned out to be the blueprint of the band's legacy.

🇷🇺 #OTD in 1878, the Bestuzhev Courses opened in St. Petersburg — the first higher education opportunity for women in Russia. 👩‍🎓 Brilliant minds, barred from universities, finally got a seat at the table. The future was no longer just a man’s world. #GirlsPower 💪

🛰 On October 4, 1957, the world changed forever. #OTD the Soviet #Sputnik1 launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome - First artificial Earth satellite & man-made object to enter orbit ❗️ Thus Sputnik ushered humanity into the #SpaceEra. #SpaceHistory

#OTD 27th Sept 1825, LOCOMOTION № 1 ran along the Stockton & Darlington Railway. Now, Britain’s rail & heritage sectors have united to get this incredible replica train to do the same. So, hop aboard at 10x speed for your own ride… back in time! (PS. thx @kylieminogue 🥰)

The Turing Test was born #otd in 1950 w/Alan Turing’s seminal paper "Computing Machinery and Intelligence." https://t.co/bBdyWaNsTM

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Two fascinating masters b otd: Dmitry Shostakovich (1906): ‘What can be considered human emotions? I want to fight for the legitimate right of laughter in ‘‘serious’’ music.’ Glenn Gould (1932): "One does not play the piano with one's fingers, one plays the piano with one's mind"

Alex’s iconic free-kick vs Arsenal. 😁 #OTD in 2010, the Blues defeated Arsenal 2-0 at the Bridge. 👊

#OnThisDayInWWE 20 years ago on #WWERaw: "Yes Sir, we promised you a great main event here tonight" One of my favourite WWE intros makes its debut 🤗