Francois Truffaut, Oscar winning French film director
1931
Fred Trueman, Former Yorkshire and England cricketer
1929
Keith Waterhouse, Journalist, playwright and novelist
1922
Denis Norden, Scriptwriter, radio and TV presenter
1919
Zsa Zsa Gabor, American actress
1911
Ronald Reagan, Former actor and US (40th) President
Events:
1994
Ambulance crews in Manchester were issued with bullet proof vests
1992
Barbara Mills QC, became the first female Director of Public Prosecutions
1991
Debis from the Soviet space station 'Salyut 7' fell into the Atlantic as it broke up
1959
Indira Ghandi became the leader of India's Congress Party
1958
A plane carrying the Manchester United football team crashed at Munich airport, killing 7 of the team
1952
King George VI died in his sleep, aged 56
1918
Women aged 30 and over were given the vote for Parliamentary Elections for the first time
1685
King Charles II died
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