1905 - Joel McCrea born
1911 - Roy Rogers born
1913 - Vivien Leigh born
1931 - Ike Turner born
1940 - Franklin D Roosevelt elected for the third time and Elke Sommer born
1941 - Art Garfunkel born
1943 - Sam Shepard born
1947 - Peter Noone born
1952 - General Dwight D Eisenhower has sweeps to victory in the American presidential elections with the largest number of popular votes ever recorded for a presidential candidate.
1959 - Bryan Adams born
1963 - Tatum O'Neal born
1967 - A rails crash at Hither Green, South West London kills 49 and injures 78.
1970 - Javy Lopez born
1978 - Iran's Prime Minister Jaffer Sharif-Emami resigns after two days of virtual mob rule.
1984 - Nicaragua's ruling Sandinista Front claims a decisive victory in the country's first elections since the revolution five years ago.
1991 - The body of the millionaire newspaper publisher, Robert Maxwell, has been found in the sea off the coast of Tenerife.
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