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1996 Basil Nield, judge/politician, dies at 83

1996 Basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner, dies at 80

1994 Arthur Basil Cotle, medievalist, dies at 77

1990 Basil Henson, actor (Change Partners), dies of stroke at 71

1990 1st Russian Orthodox service in 70 years held in St. Basil's Cathedral

1984 Basil Henry Blackwell, British publisher, dies

1978 Basil Williams scores 100 on Test Cricket debut, vs. Australia Georgetown

1976 Basil Spence, Scottish Architect

1970 Basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74

1968 Basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73

1967 Basil Rathbone, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies of heart attack at 75

1964 Basil Heatley runs world record marathon (2:13:55)

1952 Basil Radford, actor (Whisky Galore, Dead of Night), dies at 55

1952 W de Basil, US Voskresenski, Russia, ballet dancer, dies

1949 Basil Williams, cricketer, century on debut for West Indies 1978

1949 Basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89

1942 68th Preakness: Basil James aboard Alsab wins in 1:57

1931 Basil D'Oliveira, cricketer, England all-rounder of late 60's

1920 Basil Kelly, Lord Justice of Appeals, Northern Ireland

1917 Arthur Basil Cotle, medievalist

1916 Basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner

1907 Basil Spence, Scottish Architect

1903 Basil Nield, judge/politician

1900 Basil Bunting, British Poet

1897 Basil Radford, born in Chester, England, actor, Whiskey Galore, Night Train

1894 Basil Sydney, born in England, actor, Hamlet, Jassy, Simba, Farmer's Wife

1892 Basil Rathbone, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, actor, Sherlock Holmes

1859 Basil Harwood, composer

1858 Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78

1849 Basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death"

1838 Basil Wilson Duke, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1822 John Basil Turchin, Ivan Turchinoff, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1779 Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer


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