Anniversaries

The Independent - London | July 13, 1996 | Copyright

Anniversaries

TODAY: Births: John Clare, poet, 1793; Kenneth MacKenzie Clark, first Baron Clark, art historian, 1903. Deaths: Richard Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, 1712; Jean-Paul Marat, French revolutionary leader, murdered 1793. On this day: Christ Church, Oxford, was founded by Cardinal Wolsey, 1525; Queen Victoria went to live in Buckingham Palace, 1837; the British steel industry was privatised, 1953; a rock concert organised by Bob Geldof raised over pounds 42m for famine relief, 1985. Today is the Feast Day of Saints Bridget and Maura, St ...

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