1856 - Playwright George Bernard Shaw born
1875 - Swiss Psychiatrist Carl Jung born
1894 - Writer Aldous Huxley born
1902 - Comedienne Gracie Allen born (wife of George Burns)
1912 - Actress and singer Vivian Vance born
1922 - American film director, screenwriter and producer Blake Edwards born (husband of Julie Andrews)
1922 Actor Jason Robards born
1928 American film director,writer, producer and photographer Stanley Kubrick born
1943 Musician Mick Jagger born
1945 Winston Churchill loses the general election and gives Labour it's first majority
1946 Actress Helen Mirren born
1949 Queen Drummer Roger Taylor born
1952 Senora Eva Peron wife of the president of the Argentine Republic, dies from cancer, aged 33.
1956 Egypt's president, Colonel Nasser, announces the nationalisation of the Suez Canal Company to provide funding for the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
1959 Actor Kevin Spacey born
1963 - Thousands of people are feared dead as a massive earthquake rocks the Yugoslavian city of Skopje.
1964 Actress Sandra Bullock born
1973 Actress Kate Beckinsale born
1994 - A car bomb explodes outside the Israeli embassy in London injuring 14 people.
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