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Edgar Degas (1834), French impressionist and sculptor
Evelyn Glennie (1965), Percussionist
Ilie Nastase (1946), Romanian tennis player
A.J Cronin (1896), Scottish novelist
Brian May (1947), Rock guitarist
Samuel Colt (1918), US inventor of the Colt 45 revolver
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1994 Part of comet Shoemaker-Levy crashed into the planet Jupiter
1991 The South African government admitted funding the Zulus to undermine the ANC
1989 General Jaruzelski was appointed President of Poland
1984 Many areas of Britain were struck by a weak earthquake, centred in Wales
1980 Parliament voted against re-introducing the death penalty
1949 The Asian country of Laos gained its independence
1937 The author of 'Peter Pan', J.M Barrie, died
1903 The first ever 'Tour de France' cycle race ended
1837 The steamship 'Great Western', built by Brunel, was launched