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TODAY IN BAJAN HISTORY

STARCOM NETWORK and The Department of History and Philosophy, University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus present important dates in Barbadian history

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January 05, 2025 • 00:03:33
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Today in Bajan History| January 5th 1950 Road Safety Association

Road Safety Association launched in Barbados.

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January 04, 2025 • 00:03:12
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Today in Bajan History| January 4th 1823 Enslaver to be Apprehended

The Barbadian carries a proclamation for the apprehension of the enslaver John Harry Best. 

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January 03, 2025 • 00:03:47
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Today in Bajan History| January 3rd 1951 T. Geddes Grant Jubilee

T. Geddes Grant celebrates golden Jubilee.

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January 02, 2025 • 00:03:25
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Today in Bajan History| January 2nd 1952 An Excursion, A Lorry and A Guilty Verdict

An excursion, a lorry and a guilty verdict. 

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January 01, 2025 • 00:03:50
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Today in Bajan History| January 1st 1950 Vessels Status Unknown

Readers receive the distressing news that two vessels bound for Barbados are unknown.

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December 31, 2024 • 00:03:46
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Today in Bajan History| December 31st 1860 A Recount of Drought, Famine and Disease

The newspaper recounts the drought, famine, and diseases experienced by the country earlier that year.

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