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1908 Lord Forte (1908), Hotelier and financier
Emlyn Williams (1905), Welsh actor and playwright
Peter Wheeler (1948), Former England rugby captain
Charles Schulz (1922), American cartoonist; 'Snoopy' & 'Charlie Brown'
Pat Phoenix (1924), Actress; TV's 'Coronation St' as Elsie Tanner
Tina Turner (1938), American rock star and film actress
Cyril Cusack (1910), Irish writer and actor; appeared in many films
Robert Goulet (1933), American actor
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1922 In Egypt, Howard Carter and Lord Caernavon discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun, the first time the tomb had been opened for 3,000 years
1789 The first national thanksgiving day was celebrated in America, to mark the 1621 harvest of the Pilgrim Fathers
1983 At Heathrow airport near London, The Brinks Mat security warehouse was robbed of 25 million in gold bars
1867 The first ever woman to vote in a British election cast her vote, due to a mistake in the electoral register
1983 In Auckland New Zealand, David Bowie performed to an audience of 80,000 people, breaking the attendence record for the Southern Hemisphere
1972 The 'Race Relations Act' came into force in the UK
1959 The House of Lords voted against the introduction of commercial radio