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Cole Porter (1893), American composer of musicals
Michael J. Fox (1961), American film actor
Tony Britton (1924), Television & stage actor
Sir Henry Dale (1875), English physiologist & Nobel prize winner
Peter The Great (1672), Tsar Of Russia
George Stevenson (1781), Railway engineer
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1983 Margaret Thatcher and the Conservatives were re-elected
1964 Lord Beaverbrook, the press baron, died
1959 The first US submarine capable of firing ballistic missiles was launched
1958 Gatwick airport was opened by the Queen
1913 Zeppelin airship routes proved to be twice as fast as the train
1898 China leased Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years
1897 Japan protested when the United States took over Hawaii
1870 Author Charles Dickens died
1931 The rocket-fueled aircraft design was patented by Robet Goddard