Born on this date in 1836 was Leo Delibes, French Romantic composer whose works include Coppélia, Sylvia and Lakmé, which includes the "Flower Duet". 10 facts about him:

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/02/21-february-leo-delibes.html

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Sidney Poitier was the visual inspiration for the original illustrations of the superhero Green Lantern. 10 things you might not know about him.

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/02/20-february-sidney-poitier.html

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Mendelevium is a synthetic metallic element with the symbol Md and atomic number 101. 10 facts about it.

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/02/19-february-mendelevium.html

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Volta demonstrated his battery to Napoleon Bonaparte, who was so impressed that he made Volta a count. 10 facts about Alessandro Volta.

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/02/18-february-alessandro-volta.html

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Portugal is known for its sardines and The annual Feast of St. Anthony there features a parade of giant sardines made of paper or plastic, which are carried through the streets of Lisbon. 10 things you didn't know about sardines.

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/02/17-february-sardines.html

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If your name is Jill, today is your name day. Ten famous people called Jill:

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/02/16-february-jill-name-day.html?m=0

"When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all." 10 quotes from Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons.

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/02/15-february-matt-groening-quotes.html

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A 45 is a type of vinyl Record, usually 7 inches in diameter. It was the format for pop singles, so called because they played at 45rpm.

10 fun facts about the number 45.

https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2026/02/14-february-45.html

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