/ 06 May 2021

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International No Diet Day

Birthdays for Tony Blair (1953), George Clooney (1961) and a 2nd birthday for Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor (2019)

Anniversary of:
• the birthdays of Sigmund Freud (1856) and Orson Welles (1915)
• the deaths of Henry David Thoreau (1862), Maria Montessori (1952) and Marlene Dietrich (1992)
• George V being made King of Great Britain after the death of his father, Edward VII (1910)
• Michael Jackson and the Bee Gees being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1997)
• the founding of SpaceX by entrepreneur Elon Musk (2002)
• the release of 84 abducted schoolgirls in exchange for Boko Haram suspects in Nigeria (2017)

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