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John McEnroe (1959), Controversial American tennis player
LeVar Burton (1957), US actor; 'Geordie' in Star Trek Next Generation
Geraint Evans (1922), Welsh baritone
Francis Galton (1822), English scientist
Ernst Haeckel (1834), German naturalist
John Schlesinger (1926), American film director
Anthony Dowell (1943), Royal Ballet Director
Patti Andrews (1920), Of the 'Andrews Sisters'
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1994 Russian troops were to join the UN troops in former Yugoslavia
1990 Wives of Royal Navy seamen protested over a decision to allow Wrens to go to sea
1972 There were power cuts in Britain, as power stations ran out of coal during the miners strike
1965 A government report recommended closing half of Britain's railway network
1960 The nuclear powered submarine 'Triton' set off on its round the world underwater voyage
1957 Leslie Hore Belisha, the politician who introduced the driving test, died
1959 Fidel Castro became the President of Cuba, overthrowing Fulgenico Batista
1937 An American scientist was granted a patent for Nylon