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Billy The Kid (1859), Born William Bonny; legendary US outlaw
Boris Karloff (1887), English actor remembered for his 'Horror' film roles
Shane Gould (1956), Australian swimmer
John Cole (1927), BBC's former political editor
Lew Hoad (1934), Australian 50's tennis player
Diana Quick (1946), Actress; 'Brideshead Revisited'
Christopher Logue (1926), Author and poet
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1963 'Dr Who' was broadcast for the first time, with William Hartnell as the Doctor
1852 In St Helier Jersey, Britains first pillar boxes were brought into public use
1910 Dr Crippen, the notorious murderer, was executed in Holloway prison for poisoning his wife
1915 The famous First World War song, 'Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag', was first published
1957 'Mary's Boy Child', sung by Harry Belafonte, reached number one in the record charts
1985 The BBC's first television announcer, Leslie Mitchell, died
1979 In Dublin, Thomas McMahon was found guilty of the murder of Lord Mountbatten, and given a life sentence