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William Henry Bragg (1862), English physicist
David Owen (1938), British politician & UN mediator
Kenneth Clarke (1940), Current Conservative Chancellor
Herman Hesse (1877), German novelist
Christoph von Gluck (1714), German composer
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1985 The ordination of women as deacons was approved by the General Synod
1985 The European spacecraft 'Giotto' was launched to Halley's comet
1982 Roy Jenkins was elected leader of the new SDP party
1976 The government used emergency powers to deal with the water shortage crisis
1973 Betty Grable, the famous Hollywood actress, died
1950 American troops landed in South Korea
1937 Amelia Earhart, the US aviator, disappeared somewhere over the Pacific Ocean
1865 William Booth formed the Salvation Army at Whitechapel, London
1850 Robert Peel, the founder of the police force, died