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Nell Gwynne (1650), Comedy actress and mistress of Charles II
Norman Fowler (1938), Conservative; former Secretary of State for Employment
David Jason (1940), Stage & TV actor; 'Only Fools and Horses'
Hughie Green (1920), Canadian born quiz show host
James Joyce (1882), Irish born novelist, author of 'Ulysses'
Les Dawson (1933), Comedian and TV quiz presenter
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1987 Alistair Maclean, the best selling novelist, died
1983 In Ireland, a constitutional amendment was introduced, banning abortion
1987 Terry Waite, acting as special envoy for the Archbishop of Canterbury, was captured by terrorists in Beirut
1976 The Queen opened the 'National Exhibition Centre' near Birmingham
1970 Bertrand Russell, the British mathematician and renowned philosopher died, aged 97
1914 The Cub Scouts were founded in Robertsbridge, Sussex
1852 The first 'flushing' mens public toilet was opened in Fleet street, London
1836 The first public railway in London opened