Anniversaries

The Independent - London | January 18, 1995 | Copyright

Births: Francois-Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, statesman, 1641; Peter Mark Roget, lexicographer, 1779; Charles John Kean, actor, 1811; Sir Edward Frankland, chemist, 1825; Alan Alexander Milne, author and creator of Winnie the Pooh, 1882; ArthurMichell Ransome, critic and writer of children's books, 1884; Antoine Pevsner, sculptor, 1886; Oliver Norvell Hardy, comedian, 1892; Cary Grant (Archibald Alexander Leach), actor, 1904.

Deaths: Jan van Riebeck, founder of Cape Town, 1677; Sir George Hayter, painter, 1871; Joseph Rudyard Kipling, author, 1936; Sydney Greenstreet, actor, 1954; ...

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