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18 hours ago · The former Singapore Chinese Girls' School's primary school block at Emerald Hill in a photo taken on Sept 25. ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN. Ng Keng Gene. Correspondent. Updated. Sep 29, 2024, 10:00 AM.
18 hours ago · e. Muhammad Ali Jinnah[a] (born Mahomedali Jinnahbhai[b]; 25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948) was a barrister, politician, and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as the leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until the inception of Pakistan on 14 August 1947, and then as the Republic of Pakistan 's first governor-general until ...
18 hours ago · This is a list of the 1014 blue plaques placed by English Heritage and its predecessors in the boroughs of London, the City of Westminster, and the City of London. The scheme includes a small number of plaques that were erected privately and subsequently absorbed. The scheme began in 1866. [1]
18 hours ago · 1 June: Ludgate Hill railway station opens as a City terminus for passengers on the London, Chatham and Dover Railway. 26 June: Jumbo, a young male African elephant, arrives at the London Zoo and becomes a popular attraction. 2 July: The Christian Mission, later renamed The Salvation Army, is founded in Whitechapel by William and Catherine ...
