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Effete Snob

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2. Missing the big news - Princess Margaret's first baby was born in November, btw

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu May 25, 2023, 09:19 AM

May 2023

Since this site is primarily about British royalty, it is worth mentioning that Princess Margaret's first child was indeed born on November, 3, 1961 as David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon.

Too bad about that "negro minister" who got shot, eh?

We aren't still sending people to the moon, but some things stay the same no matter how much else changes.

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On this day, May 25, 1961, President Kennedy called for a manned lunar landing. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 OP

Remember it well. It takes $3.6 billion to build a bridge in Cincinnati today. doc03 May 2023 #1

Missing the big news - Princess Margaret's first baby was born in November, btw Effete Snob May 2023 #2

The "Negro Minister Shot In Hand" died in 2015, incidentally Effete Snob May 2023 #3