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Died - 29th December 1170 - Murdered in Canterbury Cathedral. Thomas Becket was born in Normandy. His parents were quite rich and gave Thomas a good education. After completing his education he gained a position with Theobald, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Thomas Paine-Forever A Patriot-Thomas Paine was more than just a political writer. He was also an inventor and an architect. He is still known for what he had wrote over two hundred years ago. Thomas Paine is a patriot and wrote about ideas that supported the secession of the colonies from Great Britain. Thomas Paine was born on January 29, 1737 in Thetford, England and was the son of a farmer and a corset maker.