1895 - George "Machine Gun" Kelly born
1911 - Hume Cronyn born
1913 - Richard "Red" Skelton born
1914 - Harriet Nelson born
1918 - Nelson Mandela born
1921 - John Glenn born
1929 - Dick Button born
1937 - Hunter S. Thompson born
1938 - Paul Verhoeven born
1941 - Martha Reeves born
1966 - US police charge seaman, Richard Speck with the murder of eight student nurses in their hostel in Chicago four days ago
1967 - Vin Diesel born
1981 - Nearly 200 people are in hospital in Dublin after a hunger strike demonstration turned violent.
1990 - Two teenage girls from the Midlands, Patricia Cahill (17) and Karen Smith (18)
are been arrested for drug smuggling in Thailand. They are later found guilty and serve three years in prison.
2000 - Police confirm the body they found in a West Sussex field yesterday is that of missing eight-year old Sarah Payne.
2003 - A body believed to be that of government scientist Dr David Kelly is found in Oxfordshire, this is later confirmed.
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