1999 Desmond Llewelyn, actor, Q in many James Bond movies, dies at 85
1997 Desmond Flower, publisher, dies at 89
1995 Desmond Shawe-Taylor, critic, dies at 88
1993 Desmond Nuttall, English theorist, dies at 49
1993 Florence Desmond, [Dawson], actress (Sally in Our Alley), dies at 87
1991 57th Heisman Trophy Award: Desmond Howard, Michigan (WR)
1989 Desmond Tutu leads biggest anti-apartheid protest march in South Africa
1986 Desmond Tutu becomes Anglican archbishop of Capetown
1986 Desmond Tutu elected Anglican archbishop of Capetown
1985 Johnny Desmond, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies of cancer at 65
1984 South African Bishop Desmond Tutu received his Nobel Peace Prize
1984 Desmond Tutu, black Anglican Bishop, wins Nobel Peace Prize
1983 Desmond Haynes out handled the ball vs. India
1983 Desmond Bagley, British Journalist
1978 1st day of Test cricket for Desmond Haynes (WI vs. Australia)
1977 Paul Desmond, U.S. jazz saxophonist, dies at 52
1976 Desmond Harrington, American Actor
1970 Desmond Howard, NFL receiver, Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders
1957 Wayne Desmond Grady, born in Brisbane, Australia, PGA golfer, 1990 PGA
1956 Desmond Haynes, cricket, WI opener-greatest batsman in 1-day history
1955 Desmond Tutu marries Leah Nomalizo Shinxani
1946 Desmond Lewis, WI cricket batsman/keeper, avg 86.33 in 3 Tests
1944 Desmond Nuttall, English educator
1942 Desmond Lynam, British sportscaster
1942 Desmond Dekker, [Dacris], Jamaica, reggae pioneer, Aces-Israelites
1941 Count Desmond, [Edward Benjamin], Binghamton, New York, sword swallower
1935 Desmond Pitcher, CEO, Merseyside Development Corporation
1933 Desmond Fennell, British high court judge
1931 Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of South Africa, Nobel Peace Prize 1982
1931 Desmond Wilcox, broadcaster
1930 Desmond Langley, Governor, Bermuda
1929 Hugh Desmond Hoyte, president, Guyana, 1985-92
1928 Desmond Morris, English zoologist, Human Ape, Body Language
1925 Desmond Cassidi, British admiral
1924 Paul Desmond, U.S. jazz saxophonist
1924 Desmond Carrington, British radio host, Jim-Calamity the Cow
1923 Desmond Bagley, British Journalist
1922 William Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49
1920 Johnny Desmond, born in Detroit, Michigan, singer, Your Hit Parade
1914 Desmond Llewelyn, British Actor
1910 Desmond Dreyer, British admiral
1907 Desmond Heap, authority on British planning law
1907 Desmond Flower, publisher
1907 Desmond Shawe-Taylor, critic
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