1989
Death of Sir Anthony Quayle, British actor and director
1988
The British Government announced that the law would be changed so that remaining silent when questioned could incriminate rather than.

1983
Death of Yves Thériault, Canadian writer .
1968
Jacqueline Kennedy, widow of US President John F. Kennedy, married Greek millionaire Aristotle Onassis.
1968
Death of Bud Flanagan, British wartime entertainer (‘Flanagan and Allen’) .
1859
Birth of John Dewey, American psychologist, philosopher, and educational reformer, one of the chief founders of Pragmatism
1858
Birth of John Burns, British politician .
1714
Coronation of King George I