1802 - Victor Hugo born
1829 - Levi Strauss born
1846 - William "Buffalo Bill" Cody born
1887 - William Frawley born
1906 - Madeleine Carroll born
1916 - Jackie Gleason born
1920 - Tony Randall born
1921 - Betty Hutton born
1922 - Margaret Leighton born
1928 - Fats Domino born
1932 - Johnny Cash born
1953 - Michael Bolton born
1964 - Mark Dacascos born
1968 - Twenty-one female patients die in a fire which sweeps through a wing of the Shelton Mental Hospital near Shrewsbury.
1972 - Erykah Badu born
1984 - The last of the remaining American forces occupying Beirut have pulled out of the Lebanese capital.
1987 - The Church of England's General Synod votes by a huge majority in favour of the ordination of women priests.
1991 - The Kuwaiti capital is liberated by the Gulf War Allies after 208 days of Iraqi occupation.
1993 - A suspected car bomb explodes underneath the World Trade Center in New York killing at least five people.
2000 - Former British spy David Shayler is being sued by the government for breach of confidence and contract over information leaked to a newspaper.
2011 - Former Bradford, Wolves, Southampton and Tottenham defender Dean Richards dies age 36 after a long illness.
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