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Author Mary Ann Shaffer is born 13th December
Birth of Sark-based writer Mervyn Peake 9th July
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Soldiers staged a mutiny at Fort George

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On this day in Jersey...


  • Jersey men are permitted to marry their dead wives' sisters
    Differences of opinion between the British and Jersey legal systems means some marriages may not be entirely legal.
  • Plane is washed into the sea during Jersey take-off
    Passengers on a plane heading for London were saved by bathers when the aircraft was caught by the rising tide at West Park Beach.

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