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Charles Dickens (1812), Celebrated novelist; 'A Christmas Carol'
Sir Thomas More (1478), Writer, statesman and Lord Chancellor
Alan Lancaster (1949), Former member of the group 'Status Quo'
Earl of Harewood (1923), Managing director of the English National Opera
Gareth Hunt (1943), British TV actor; 'New Avengers'
Peter Jay (1937), Former Ambassador to Washington
Dora Bryan (1924), Actress appearing in over 50 films
Sammy Lee (1959), Former Liverpool football player
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1993 Former Wimbledon champion Arthur Ashe, died in New York of AIDS
1988 Torrential rains and flooding killed 120 people and injured thousands in Rio de Janeiro
1984 US astronaut Bruce McCandless became the first person to 'Spacewalk' untethered to a spacecraft
1976 A woman refereed an all male football match for the first time
1940 Walt Disney's 'Pinocchio' had its world premiere, in the USA
1922 During an outbreak of the disease 'Foot and Mouth', thousands of cattle were slaughtered
1878 Pope Pius IX died, having reigned for over 31 years
1845 A priceless glass Roman was broken by a drunken visitor to the British Museum