Anniversaries

From: The Independent (London, England) | Date: February 7, 1994 | Copyright information

Births: St Thomas More, 1478; Charles John Huffam Dickens, novelist, 1812; Franz Friedrich Richard Genee, conductor and composer, 1823; Sir William Huggins, astronomer, 1824; Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleyev, chemist, 1834.

Deaths: James Stewart, second Earl of Moray, murdered 1591; Jan van Huysum, painter, 1749; Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, painter and engraver, 1801; Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, novelist, 1873; Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone, 1894; Jimmy Van Heusen (Edward Chester Babcock), popular composer, 1990.

On this day: Edward of Caernarvon (later King ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

FOOTBALL: Sir Jack's legacy is Golden Palace of Morgan's dreams; BACKGROUND Only this season, says Ged Scott, has Hayward been well served.(Sport)
; ...golden-coloured, metallic-painted steel, Sir Jack's legacy lives on. When multi-millionaire Sir Jack Hayward arrived to take over his boyhood...pitch - was there to greet him. But when Sir Jack rolls up in a fortnight to welcome Stephen...
Sir Jack's surprise shipmate; No berth for tycoon's wife on round-the-world cruise.
; ...deal. But as millionaire philanthropist Sir Jack Hayward continues his quest to find a...interesting. For I discover that Lady Hayward, Sir Jack's wife of the past 59 years, is not accompanying...Patti Bloom, a close friend of 83-year-old Sir Jack. Patti was invited to go on the ...
SIR JACK BOWS OUT; End of an era for Wolves.(News)
; Byline: PAUL BERRY SIR Jack Hayward has stunned Wolves by declaring...at a sportsmen's dinner. Ironically Sir Jack, aged 80, was today receiving the Freedom...Premiership survival. 'It was typical Sir Jack -he just stood up and gave this speech...
Football: Molineux mob stuns Sir Jack
; SIR Jack Hayward is reconsidering his commitment...by Wolves 48 hours later, the 'saddened' Sir Jack said: 'In view of recent events, I've had...to the Bahamas and I may be some time.' Sir Jack, who saved Wolves from the brink of extinction...
LAY OFF SIR JACK; Wolves' benefactor gets support from an unexpected source - Blues' David Gold.(Football)
; Byline: Graham Hill SIR Jack Hayward and David Gold have at least...shocked at the treatment meted out to Sir Jack by an angry group of Wolves fans at...with supporters aiming their fury at Sir Jack and Chief Executive Jez Moxey. It was...
Football: DAVEY JONES' LOCKER IS FULL; Sir Jack puts pounds 10m more into Wolves.(Sport)
; Byline: DAVID MOORE SIR JACK Hayward's pounds 10m moment when he decided...executive Jez Moxey lifted the lid on Sir Jack's decision to make one more splash by stating: It all happened in May. Sir Jack's fellow directors, including myself...
Thanks for memories Sir Jack! SCHOOLS: Millionaire gives pupils pounds 10,000 for reciting his favourite poems
; ...pupils. Bahamas-based Wolves president Sir Jack Hayward promised to give a school pounds...famous epic poems in front of an admiring Sir Jack. Joe stumbled a little 12 verses in, with...time the children faltered - and beaming Sir Jack was delighted to keep his pledge, handing...
Football: I hope I am not catching Doug Ellis up just yet; SIR JACK ON HIS LATEST MANAGERIAL DECISION.(Sport)
; Byline: By LEE McLAUGHLAN WOLVES owner Sir Jack Hay-ward has stepped out of the shadows...managerial appointment by the club since Sir Jack took ownership and the multimillionaire...not on the agenda two months ago - then Sir Jack received a call from Moxey, just after...
Sunday Roast: Sir Jack: Did he REALLY deserve the abuse?
; ...the venomous demonstrations directed at Sir Jack Hayward and I find myself attending one...beanstalk. As owner, president and chairman, Sir Jack may have pumped millions of his own cash...money and all the indications suggest Sir Jack is not the man to deliver it. At a time...
Having it LARGE with the raving baronet By day, Sir Jack Leslie is an 84-year-old pillar of respectability: by night, he is an habitue of cutting-edge nightspots from London to Acapulco. The boom-boom music draws him back every time, he tells CHARLOTTE EDWARDES
; `It's very jolly here," Sir Jack Leslie, 84, shouts above the music...apparition in their nocturnal territory. Sir Jack has jazzed up his country suit with...trip is to visit Manumission, which Sir Jack pronounces Manumissione, acknowledging...