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On This Gay Day | Author William Burroughs was born in 1914

Burroughs is one of the most acclaimed and controversial writers of the 20th century.

Eurovision check-in: Could A*Teens be heading to Eurovision?

The Swedish band have reformed and thrown their hat in the ring.

On This Gay Day | Liberace died in 1987 of an AIDS related illness

So many things happened on this day in history.

On This Gay Day | George Duncan is murdered in Adelaide

His death was a trigger for major law reform in South Australia.

On This Gay Day | Tennis legend Billie Jean King came out as a lesbian

King was outed by a former lover who filed a palimony suit in court.

On This Gay Day | Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born

He is one of the most popular Classical composers of all time.

On This Gay Day | Gay rights activist Lex Watson died in 2014

Watson had a memorable appearance on 'Monday Conference' in 1976.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Leendert Hasenbosch

In 1725, Leendert Hasenbosch was marooned on an island by the Dutch East India Company for the crime of sodomy.

On This Gay Day | In 1958 Keith Haring was born

His iconic artwork has become increasingly ubiquitous in recent years.

On This Gay Day | In 1979 the play ‘Bent’ made its debut

Martin Sherman's play is credited with raising awareness about the Holocaust

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