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Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington
1939Nov, 18

Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington

Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington, English journalist and politician, Leader of the House of Lords
Margaret Ann Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington, (née Callaghan; born 18 November 1939), is a British politician for the Labour Party and former BBC television producer and presenter.

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    Francisco Franco

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    World War II: South Africa declares war on Nazi Germany.
  • 14Dec

    Soviet Union

    Winter War: The Soviet Union is expelled from the League of Nations for invading Finland.
  • 24Dec

    Pope Pius XII

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