1996 Event Lloyd and Titchard complete 358 stand for 4th wkt Lancs vs. Essex 1995 Event Mark Ilott takes 9-19 incl all lbw hat-trick, Essex vs. Northants 1995 Event Northants all out 46 vs. Essex and wins game next day 1983 Event Surrey all out for 14 vs. Essex, their lowest score ever 1974 Birthday Nicole Juvan, Essex Junction Vermont, Miss America-Vermont 1997 1974 Birthday Robert Rollins, cricketer, big-hitting Essex wicketkeeper-batsman 1974 Event Essex Comm College beats Englewood Cliffs 210-67 in basketball 1972 Event Mike Procter 8-73 with hat-trick, plus 51 and 102, Gloucs vs. Essex 1972 Birthday Adrian Rollins, cricketer, Derbyshire batsman, bro of Robert of Essex 1971 Birthday Ronnie Irani, cricketer, Essex all-rounder, England 1996 1969 Birthday Nadeem Shahid, born in Karachi, Pakistan, Nadeem 'Nads' Shahid, English first-class cricketeer, 148 game career as right-handed batsman included 6453 runs at 31.02 with 9 hundreds, played for Essex and Surrey 1968 Birthday Nasser Hussain, cricketer, Essex and England batsman 1966 Birthday Doris Pearson, Essex, rocker, 5 Star-Silk and Steel 1966 Event 1st day of Sunday play in County Cricket, Essex vs. Somerset 1964 Birthday Stedman Pearson, born in Essex, rock vocalist, Five Star-Silk and Steel 1963 Birthday Salim Malik, cricketer, memorable Pakistani and Essex batsman 1962 Birthday Dave Gahan, Essex, rock vocalist, Depeche Mode-Dreaming of Me 1962 Birthday Paul Webb, born in Essex, England, musician, producer, bass player, member of reggae band Eskalator, joined band TalkTalk in 1981, produced album 'The Year of the Leopard' with James Jorkston in 1996 1961 Birthday Vince Clarke, born in Basildon, Essex, rock keyboardist, Erasure 1961 Birthday [Genevieve] Alison Moyet, Essex England, rock vocalist, Yaz, Alf 1956 Birthday Juliet Stevenson, Essex England, actress, Secret Rapture, Life Story 1950 Birthday Vicki Michelle, Essex England, actress, Virgin Witch, Allo Allo 1948 Event Australia scores 721 runs in one day vs. Essex, world record 1948 Event Bradman scores 187 Australia vs. Essex, 124 minutes, 33 fours 1 five 1947 Birthday David Essex, Cook, London, rock vocalist/actor, That'll be the Day 1947 Birthday Tony Cooner, born in Essex, drummer, Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing 1947 Birthday Sandi Shaw, Sandra Goodrich, Essex, rocker, Girl Don't Come 1945 Birthday Chris Copping, Essex England, rock bassist, Procol Harum 1944 Birthday Keith Fletcher, cricket captain, Essex and England 1943 Event 1st battle of Essex/new Yorktown: U.S. assault on Marcus Island 1942 Birthday Ian Dury, Upminster Essex, rocker, Blockheads, actor, Judge Dredd 1941 Birthday Sarah Miles, born in Essex, England, actress, Ryan's Hope, Big Sleep, Venom 1941 Birthday Geoff Hurst, cricketer, Essex 1962, better known as soccer immortal 1941 Birthday Brian Poole, Essex England, vocalist, Brian Poole and The Tremeloes 1941 Birthday Ron Johnston, Vice-Chancellor, Essex U 1937 Birthday Quinlan Terry, born in Hampstead, London, architect, Palladian style, known for Brentwood Cathedral in Essex, partner, Erith & Terry 1937 Birthday Christopher Tugendhat, born in England, born Christopher Samuel Tugendhat, Baron Tugendhat of Widdington in the County of Essex, politician, Conservative Party, journalist, author, businessman 1933 Event Verity bowls out Essex twice in a day, 8-47 and 9-44, at Leyton 1932 Event Sutcliffe and Holmes make 555 opening cricket stand for Yorks vs. Essex 1931 Birthday Ian Holm, born in Ilford Essex, England, actor, Himmler-Holocaust 1930 Birthday Kenny Ball, born in Essex, England, musician, lead trumpet player, Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen, appeared in film Live It Up!, featured with Joe Brown, Brenda Lee on Kapp Records 1922 Event Marconi begins regular broadcasting transmissions from Essex 1921 Birthday Albert Sloman, Vice-Chancellor, Essex U 1920 Birthday Bert Weedon, born in Essex, London, musician, guitarist, composer, influenced Eric Clapton, Brian May, Mike Odefield, The Beatles, created "Play in a Day" guitar tutorial guide 1917 Event Silvertown Essex's ammunition factory explodes; 300 die 1915 Birthday Julian Ridsdale, born in England, politician, Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Harwich in Essex, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire 1914 Birthday James Scarlett, born in England, born James Richard Scarlett, 8th Baron Abinger, Lord Abinger, politician, Royal Artillery Lieutenant-Colonel, Deputy Lieutenant for Essex 1912 Birthday Cuthbert Alport, born in England, born Cuthbert James McCall Alport, Lord Alport, Baron Alport, politician, Conservative Party, Cabinet Minister, life peer, Deputy Lieutenant for Essex 1905 Birthday John Carmel Heenan, Essex, cardinal archbp of Westminster, 1963-75 1902 Event Ranji (230) and Newham (153) add 344 for 7th wkt, Sussex vs. Essex 1882 Birthday Wallis Clark, born in Essex, England, actress, Postal Inspector 1813 Event 1st U.S. flag flown in battle on the Pacific, frigate Essex 1771 Birthday Sydney Smith, Woodford Essex, preacher/reformer/author 1646 Death Robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex, dies 1643 Event 1st recorded tornado in U.S. (Essex County, Massachusetts) 1638 Death John Ward, composer, chorister, Canterbury Cathedral, composed madrigals, anthems, works for viola da gamba, dies at 67 in Essex, England 1601 Death Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth 1601 Event Earl Robert Devereux of Essex armies draws into London 1601 Event Robert, Earl of Essex leads revolt in London against Queen Elizabeth 1599 Event Earl van Essex and Irish rebel Tyrone signs treaty 1596 Event English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz 1566 Birthday Robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I 1544 Birthday William Gilbert, Essex England, physicist, researcher into magnetism 1381 Event English boer uprising begins in Essex
