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Titanic : On this Day... 8 January

Titanic events from today in history

The following 5 people were born

AHIER, Mr Percy Snowden — 8th January 1892
MORLEY, Mr William — 8th January 1878
STANTON, Mr Samuel Ward — 8th January 1870
COLLETT, Mr Sidney Clarence Stuart — 8th January 1887
SNYDER, Mr John Pillsbury — 8th January 1888

The following person died

KNOWLES, Mr Thomas — 8th January 1951

The following 8 items were published

The London Gazette (1892) LEGAL NOTICE OF THE RETIREMENT OF THOMAS ISMAY — 8th January 1892
New York Times (1907) WHITE STAR LINE AFTER CONTINENTAL TRAFFIC — 8th January 1907
New York Times (1910) HAYS HEADS GRAND TRUNK — 8th January 1910
New York Times (1913) THE SMART MYSTERY — 8th January 1913
New-York Tribune (1913) MORGAN SPENDS AN AFTERNOON IN MUD — 8th January 1913
New York Daily News (1928) ELMER TAYLOR IN 1928 — 8th January 1928
The Times Leader (1974) SURVIVOR OF SINKING OF TITANIC DIES — 8th January 1974
Titanica! (2018) VICTIM NO. 26: AN IDENTITY — 8th January 2018