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John Adams (1735), 2nd American President
Richard Sheridan (1751), Irish born playwright,'The Rivals',etc
Angelica Kauffman (1741), Swiss painter
Diego Maradona (1960), Legendary Argentinian footballer
Ezra Pound (1885), American poet
Michael Winner (1935), Film director,'Death Wish',etc
Grace Slick (1939), American singer
Henry Winkler (1945), US actor starred in TV's'Happy Days',as the Fonz
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1905 Aspirin,developed by the German company Bayer,went on sale in Britain for the first time
1974 Muhammad Ali regained the world heavyweight boxing title, by knocking out George Foreman, in the eighth round in Zaire
1910 The founder of the International Red Cross,Henri Dunant,died
1987 A cloud of poisonous gas passed over south west Britain,caused by a fire in Nantes,western France
1988 6,516 couples were married at a mass ceremony in Seoul,Korea
1991 The Queen opened the 'Queen Elizabeth II'bridge over the Thames,linking Thurrock and Dartford
1984 In Liverpool, the surviving members of the 'Beatles' Pop group were given the freedom of the City, George Harrison refusing to attend