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HMS Boreas sank at Hanois 28th November
Hanois Lighthouse’s foundation stone was laid 15th August
A tomato ship and a tanker collided 6th August
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12 December

Victor Hugo flees France and Napoleon

02 June

St Johns undertook its first Guernsey rescue

27 September

“Let em starve,” said Churchill

21 March

Soldiers staged a mutiny at Fort George

On this day in Jersey...


  • Dennis Leister is deported from Jersey
    Dennis Leister was trapped in Jersey at the start of the Occupation and later joined the German army.
  • The Beatles tour Jersey and Guernsey
    The Beatles played four dates at Jersey’s Springfield Ballroom in August 1963 for a fee of £1000, and popped to Guernsey for two dates.

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