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1976 Birthday - Chad Kilger, Cornwall, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets

1969 Birthday - Scott Pearson, Cornwall, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres

1969 Birthday - Steve Poapst, Cornwall, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals

1948 Birthday - Charles PAG, prince of Wales/duke of Cornwall

1946 Birthday - Annette Penhaligon, born in England, politician, secretary for Member of Parliament for Truro, in Cornwall, England, knighted for services to politics and public service

1933 Birthday - John Denison-Pender, born in England, John Willoughby Denison-Pender, Lord Pender, 3rd Baron Pender of Porthcurnow in the County of Cornwall

1932 Birthday - John Nott, born in Bideford, Devon, Sir John William Frederic Nott, Conservative Party, served as Secretary of State for Defense 1981 - 1983, was Member of Parliament for St. Ives in Cornwall 1966 - 1983

1922 Birthday - John Alderson, chief constable, Devon and Cornwall UK

1901 Event - Marconi sends 1st transatlantic radio signal, Cornwall to Nfld

1888 Birthday - Herman McNeile, Cornwall England, soldier/novelist, Bull-Dog Drummond

1787 Birthday - Barry Cornwall, Bryan Waller Procter, British? poet

1771 Birthday - Richard Trevithick, Cornwall, inventor, steam locomotive

1592 Birthday - John Eliot, St. Germans Cornwall, English MP/author

1497 Event - Antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath

1312 Death - Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded

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