1908 - Rex Harrison born
1922 - James Noble born
1936 - Dean Stockwell born
1939 - Samantha Eggar born
1946 - Michael Warren born
1953 - Rumours are circulating in Moscow that Joseph Stalin, the long-time leader of the Soviet Union, is near death.
1956 - The United States Supreme Court upholds a ban on racial segregation in state schools, colleges and universities.
1958 - Andy Gibb born
1966 - A BOAC Boeing 707 crashes into Mount Fuji in Japan killing all 124 people on board, just 25 minutes after take-off.
1973 - Sixty-eight passengers and crew die when two Spanish aircraft collide in mid-air over France.
1974 - Kevin Connolly born
1975 - Niki Taylor born
1993 - Disgraced Olympic sprinter Ben Johnson is banned from athletics for life after failing a drugs test for a second time.
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