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This day in history we feature Keira Knightley. An English actress who was appointed an OBE at Buckingham Palace was born on this day in 1985. Trivia – Keira Knightley Known for her work in both independent films and blockbusters, particularly period dramas, she has received several accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards, three […]

This day in history we feature the Cullinan Diamond. The diamond was discovered at the Premier No.2 mine in Cullinan, South Africa on this day in 1905. Trivia – Cullinan Diamond The Cullinan Diamond is the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found, weighing 3,106.75 carats, was named after Thomas Cullinan, the owner of the mine. […]