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Birthdays
1954Anne Diamond, Television presenter
1942Judith Hann, Broadcaster
1929Arnold Palmer, American golfer
1921Sir Harry Seacombe, Singer/former 'Goon'
1914Robert Wise, American film director
1830Frederic Mistral, French poet who won Nobel Prize in 1904
1771Mungo Park, Scottish born explorer of Africa
1753John Soane, English arcitect
 Events:
1978Martial Law was declared in Tehran & other cities, Iran, as riots took place
1974Richard Nixon, ex US Presdient, was pardoned for his part in the Watergate affair
1966The Severn Road Bridge was officially opened
1944German V2 rockets struck London for the first time
1923Much of the cities of Tokyo and Yokohama were destroyed by an earthquake
1888The first English Football league matches were played
1886The city of Johannesburg, South Africa, was founded
1831William IV was crowned King of Britain


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