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28 OCTOBER 2016

Announcements were made on October 28, 1994, regarding the conversion of Bighi Palace in Kalkara,…
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October 28, 2016

27 August 2014

The area where today we find Dock No. 1, was referred to as Porto delle…
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August 27, 2014

7 February 1997

In 1699, a Conservatory was established in Cospicua for poor adolescent girls. It was eventually…
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February 7, 1997

10 April 1976

After recognising the long-standing need for a new Primary School in Birgu, a decision was…
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April 10, 1976

14 February 1963

Throughout its long history, the dockyard has always been an important facility, providing work to…
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February 14, 1963

31 August 1959

In the past, one mode of transport in the Grand Harbour was the ferry. Yet,…
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August 31, 1959

8 January 1947

During the Second World War, St Edward’s College was transferred to the Old Seminary in…
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January 8, 1947

23 October 1938

For this ceremony, the Scout Groups of Bormla, St Edward's College, Å»abbar, Msida and those…
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October 23, 1938

15 December 1929

The tram service in Malta, known as the Malta Tramway and Transport Company Limited, operated…
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December 15, 1929

1 October 1929

The governor of Malta, Sir John Philip Ducane, managed to obtain the buildings of what…
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October 1, 1929

29 May 1929

Established in 1929 the college was to be a Catholic college for Maltese boys, run…
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May 29, 1929

17 December 1923

This decision seems to have found opposition from some, so much so that it ended…
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December 17, 1923

15 October 1921

The Society of Christian Doctrine, better known as MUSEUM, was founded by St George Preca…
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October 15, 1921

24 April 1904

Founder Ä ulju Cauchi died in his home in Cospicua on 24 April 1904.
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April 24, 1904

24 July 1886

Eugenio Borg was born in a house in Triq id-Duluri in Isla on 24 July…
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July 24, 1886

22 April 1846

After the water was introduced in Cottonera in 1845, the colonial government decided to build…
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April 22, 1846

7 July 1845

The aqueduct that was built to transfer water from Fawwara to Cospicua was 9 miles…
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July 7, 1845

7 May 1679

The Church of the Monastery of Santa Scholastica in Birgu, dedicated to St Anne, dates…
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May 7, 1679

2 March 1633

On this day in 1633, Pope Urban VIII issued a decree through which the Teresian…
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March 2, 1633