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Sir William Walton (1902), English composer
John Major (1943), Conservative Prime Minister
Michael Brecker (1949), Of the group 'The Brecker Brothers'
Vangelis (1944), Greek musician
John Suchet (1944), Television journalist
Lord (Norman) Tebbit (1931), Tory politician and TV presenter
John Tyler (1790), Former American President
Julie Goodyear (1943), Cornation Streets 'Bet Lynch'
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1992 Earl Spencer, the father of the Princess of Wales, died
1981 The first ever London marathon was held; won by an American, Dick Beardsley
1940 Bank of England Pound notes were issued containing metal strips as an anti forgery device
1974 The American spacecraft Mariner 10 took close-up photographs of Mercury
1871 Queen Victoria opened the Royal Albert Hall in London
1982 The film 'Chariots of Fire' won an 'Oscar' for best film
1988 Plans were announced, for the construction of Europe's tallest 'skyscraper', on Canary Wharf, London