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On this Day - June 14th


 * 1961 - Boy George, a pop singer-songwriter, was born in Eltham, Kent


 * 2004 - Richard Branson set a new record time for crossing the English Channel in an amphibious vehicle (the Gibbs Aquada, a two-seater open-top sports car). The crossing was completed in 100 min 06 sec, Breaking the record by about six hours