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1959Kathy Sledge, Of 'Sister Sledge'
1959Kapil Dev, Indian cricketer
1957Rowan Atkinson, English comedian and actor
1943Treey Venables, England football manager
1934Sylvia Syms, British actress
1913Loretta Young, American film actress
1745Jaques Montgolfier, Built first practical hot air balloon
 Events:
1994Prime Minister John Major relaunched his 'Back to Basics' campaign
1991Christmas was celebrated in the USSR for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution
1981The scottish novelist A.J Cronin died
1945The Battle of the Bulge, in the Ardennes, began
1928The river Thames flooded, causing damage to Tate Art Gallery basement paintings
1838Samuel Morse gave the first demonstration of the electric telegraph
1540King Henry VIII married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleeves


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