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Horticultural painter William Caparne was born 17th November
Renoir arrived on Guernsey to paint 4th September
Birth of concrete poet Dom Sylvester Houedard 16th February
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27 May

Head of Guernsey CID is shot in St Peter Port

07 February

Guernsey Language Commission formed

12 August

A minister was found dead at Icart Point

06 May

Alderney debated in the House of Commons

On this day in Jersey...


  • Victoria College's first headmaster is born
    William George Henderson was the first headmaster of Victoria College, having been ordained a priest in 1859.
  • Princess Margaret visits Jersey
    Almost ten years to the day after her sister’s visit, Princess Margaret came to Jersey. It what was, quite literally, a flying visit.
  • Mother is banished from Jersey for being unmarried
    The States of Jersey banished Portuguese Maria Batista from the island for being the unmarried mother of a boy born prematurely.

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