1886 - Pianist Franz Liszt dies
1910 - Dr Crippen becomes the first person arrest as a result of wireless
1912 - Milton Friedman born
1919 - Curt Gowdy born
1944 - Geraldine Chaplin born
1951 - Barry Van Dyke born
1958 - Bill Berry born
1962 - Former fascist leader Sir Oswald Mosley is assaulted at a rally in London's east end and actor Wesley Snipes born
1964 - Jim Corr born
1965 - 'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling born
1966 - Actor Dean Cain born
1973 - Loyalists disrupt the new Northern Ireland Assembly, the first elected body since the British imposed direct rule in March.
1981 - Eric Lively born
1991 - The US and the Soviet Union sign the Start treaty to reduce stockpiles of nuclear warheads by about a third.
1998 - The British Government announces a total ban on landmines, a month before the first anniversary of the death of Princess Diana.
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