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Anniversaries on: January 29, 2010
Birthdays: | | 1862 | Frederick Delius, English composer | | 1879 | W.C Fields, Stage and film comedian | | 1909 | Viscount Tonypandy, Speaker of the House of Commons 1976 to 1983 | | 1924 | Brian Trubshaw, Test Pilot responsible for the Concorde airliner | | 1933 | Sacha Distel, French singer | | 1941 | Tom Selleck, American film and TV actor (TV's 'Magnum') | | 1943 | Tony Blackburn, British disc jockey | | 1950 | Jody Sheckter, South African born racing World Champion | | 1961 | Pauline Henry, Of the Pop group 'The Chimes' |
Events:| 1820 | King George III of Britain died at Windsor Castle, aged 81 | | 1964 | At Innsbruck in Austria, the 9th Winter Olympic games opened | | 1964 | The screen actor Alan Ladd died from an overdose of alcohol and sedatives | | 1966 | A bill was published by the government, permitting random breath tests | | 1969 | Britain was refused entry into the European Economic Community | | 1978 | Sweden became the first country to introduce a law, banning the use of aerosol sprays harmful to the ozone layer | | 1986 | Oxford University Dons refused the prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, an honorary degree |
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