1972 Death Edward VIII, King of Great Britian/Northern Ireland/emperor (India 1936), dies at 77 1937 Event Britian begins using an emergency phone number (999) 1894 Birthday Edward VIII, King of Great Britian/Northern Ireland/empero of India, 1936 1892 Event Britian and U.S. sign treaty on seal hunting in Bering Sea 1891 Birthday Dame Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Britian, actress, Cleopatra
