Anniversaries

From: The Independent (London, England) | Date: July 29, 1997 | Copyright information

Anniversaries

Births: George Bradshaw, publisher of railway guides, 1801; Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, Italian leader, 1883; Lord Grimond (Joseph Grimond), former leader of the Liberal Party, 1913. Deaths: William Wilberforce, campaigner for the abolition of slavery, 1833; Vincent van Gogh, artist, committed ...

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