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Anniversaries
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Births: Wenzel Robert, Count von Gallenberg, composer, 1783;
Sir John Bennet Lawes, agriculturist, 1814; Sir Archibald Geikie,
geologist, 1835; Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 28th US President, 1856;
Sir John William Fortescue, military historian, 1859; Philip Wilson
Steer, artist, 1860; Pio Baroja Nessi, novelist, 1872; Sir Arthur
Stanley Eddington, astronomer, 1882; St John Greer Ervine,
playwright and drama critic, 1883; Roger Huntington Sessions,
composer, 1896; Earl "Fatha" Hines, jazz pianist, ...
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Tributes paid to acting legend Sir John.(News)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; TRIBUTES have been paid to Oscar-winning actor Sir John Mills, who became one of Britain's best-loved actors over a career spanning more than 100 films. Sir John died peacefully at his home in Denham, Buckinghamshire, on Saturday after a short illness. He was 97. The archetypal English gentleman,
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Sir John Astor Dies; MP, Soldier, Horseman
The Washington Post
; Sir John "Jakie" Astor, 82, who was born to aristocracy and wealth and went on to serve as a soldier and member of Parliament as well as a noted race horse breeder and owner, died Sept. 10 in England. He had Parkinson's disease. Sir John, born John Jacob Astor, was the son of Waldorf, the 2nd
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football: Sir John proves the perfect foil for Keegan
The Independent - London
; Like everybody else, Sir John Hall was shocked at finding that Kevin Keegan wanted to sell Andy Cole. Unlike everybody else, Sir John, as chairman of Newcastle United, could have said, "No". Instead he stuck to his guiding management principle and told Keegan: "If you think it is right for the
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football: Sir John proves the perfect foil for Keegan football: Only one man could have vetoed the decision to sell Andy Cole . Glenn Moore meets the Newcastle chairman `My first thought was "What!?". But now I think it [Cole's transfer] is a good deal' `Football means so much to us. It is part of our lives. It is tribalism and we are the Mohicans'
The Independent - London
; Like everybody else, Sir John Hall was shocked at finding that Kevin Keegan wanted to sell Andy Cole. Unlike everybody else, Sir John, as chairman of Newcastle United, could have said, "No". Instead he stuck to his guiding management principle and told Keegan: "If you think it is right for the
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 "Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)")
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Why the grand old man of British theatre still admits to nerves; PETER GRANT meets the golden oldie star of stage and screen, Sir John Mills, who is set to bring his one-man show to Liverpool.(Features)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
; ... year. The romantic story made headlines across the world. ``I am pleased that it made for optmistic news during a time when there was a lot of bad news,'' he says. ``We all need it, don't we?'' He say he misses his very good friend The Queen Mother ...
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