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Edmond Halley (1656), English astronomer and discoverer of 'Halley's' comet
Bram Stoker (1847), Irish author remembered for the classic,'Dracula'
Prof. Christiaan Barnard (1922), Heart transplant pioneer
Ricke Lee Jones (1954), Pop singer
Ken Dodd (1927), Comedian and singer
Paul Foot (1937), Writer and journalist
Alain Delon (1935), French 'Tough Guy' actor
Margaret Mitchell (1900), American author of 'Gone With The Wind'
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1965 The bill abolishing the death penalty became law
1967 The first BBC local radio station opened in Leicester
1958 The Everly Brothers reached number one in the singles music charts, with 'Bird Dog'
1988 George Bush was elected as US President, after beating Michael Dukakis
1920 The cartoon character 'Rupert Bear' made his first appearance in the Daily Express
1974 After 300 years Covent Garden Market was moved to a new site at Nine Elms London
1987 At Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, an IRA bomb exploded,at a Rememberance Day service