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Dustin Hoffman (1937), US film actor; 'Rain Man' & 'Hook'
Nigel Mansell (1953), British motor racing world champion
Dino De Laurentis (1919), Italian born film producer
Esther Williams (1923), US swimmer and film actress
Ernest Lawrence (1901), US physicist
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1985 South African government assumed further powers to deal with unrest
1983 A militray coup was staged in Guatemala, central america
1981 The United States announced plans to produce the neutron bomb
1978 The United States launched its Pioneer Venus probe
1974 Richard Nixon resigned as US President, the first president to do so
1963 The Great Train Robbery took place, in which 2.5 million was stolen
1960 A militray coup was staged in Laos, asia
1940 The Battle of Britain began
1902 Frank W. Woolworth, the founder of Woolworth chain stores, died
1786 Mt Blanc, the tallest mountain in Europe, was climbed for the first time