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Franz Liszt (1811), Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer
Sir Derek Jacobi (1938), Stage and screen actor
Sarah Bernhardt (1844), French actress
Doris Lessing (1919), Author noted for African and interests
Joan Fontaine (1917), American Oscar winning actress
Catherine Deneuve (1943), French film actress
Donald Mcintyre (1934), New Zealand born operatic singer
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1883 In New York the Metropolitan Opera House was opened
1906 Cezanne, the renowned French painter, died
1966 George Blake, the Russian spy, escaped from Wormwood Scrubs prison
1962 Nelson Mandella went on trial for treason in South Africa
1878 Floodlit Rugby took place for the first time
1910 At the Old Bailey in London, Dr Crippen was found guilty of the murder of his wife and sentenced to hang
1960 In Louisville Kentucky, Cassius Clay fought his first profesional bout
1986 Kingsley Amis won the 'Booker' prize for his novel 'The Old Devils'