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1972 Glasgow Rangers wins 12th Europe Cup II at Barcelona
1971 A barrier collapses at Ibrox Park football ground at end of a soccer match in Glasgow Scotland, killing 66 1966 Anthony Washington, Glasgow Montana, discus thrower, Olympics-4th-96 1965 Beatles begin final U.K. concert tour in Glasgow 1965 Stacy Edwards, Glasgow, Montana, actress, Santa Barbara 1963 Steve Smith, born in Glasgow, Scotland, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks 1961 Jimmy Somerville, born in Glasgow, Soctland, rocker, Bronski Beat, Communards 1961 Debbie Linden, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, Kenny Everett Show 1960 Scotch factory explodes burying 20 fire fighters (Glasgow Scotland) 1959 Jim Kerr, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock vocalist, Simple Minds 1959 Mel Gaynor, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock drummer, Simple Minds-Water Front 1959 Sheena Easton, born in Glasgow, Scotland, singer, Sugar Walls 1959 Billy Rankin, Glasgow, Scotland, rocker 1958 Fred Young, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1956 Brian Robertson, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock guitarist, Thin Lizzy 1955 Richard Young, Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1953 Midge Ure, Glasgow Scot, rocker, Dear God, Ultravox-We Came to Dance 1953 Malcolm Young, born in Glasgow, Scotland, guitarist, AC/DC-Highway to Hell 1952 Oliver Knussen, born in Glasgow, Scotland, composer, Chicara 1948 Lulu, born in Glasgow, Scotland, singer and actress, To Sir With Love 1947 George Young, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock guitarist, Easybeats 1947 Derek Shulman, born in Glasgow, Scotland, musician, singer, rocker, instrumentalist, vocalist for band Gentle Giant, recorded twelve albums with them in ten years 1947 Adam Ingram, born in Glasgow, Scotland, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for East Kilbride, Stathaven, Lesmahagow 1945 Diane Sawyer, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, newscaster, 60 Minutes, ABC Prime Time 1945 Ellen Glasgow, American Novelist 1945 Al Stewart, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rocker, Year of the Cat 1945 Michael Martin, born in Glasgow, Scotland, politician, Member of Parliament for Glasgow North East, Speaker of the House of Commons 1945 Maggie Bell, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rocker 1943 Bert Jansch, born in Glasgow, Scotland, musician, folk artist, acoustic guitarist, singer, songwriter, member of the band Pentangle, winner, BBC Folk Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award 1943 Carla Glasgow, LPGA golfer 1942 Pulitzer prize awarded to Ellen Glasgow (In this our Life) 1938 Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow 1933 Adrienne Corri, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, River, Dr. Zhivago 1933 David McCallum, Glasgow Scot, actor, Ilyla Kuryakin-Man From UNCLE 1931 Lonnie Donegan, born in Glasgow, Scotland, vocalist 1931 Billy Vaughn, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Chapel by the Sea 1926 Steve Reeves, Glasgow Montana, actor, Hercules, Hercules Unchained 1925 Thomas Winning, Roman Catholic archbishop, Glasgow 1923 Elizabeth Sellars, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, Chalk Garden 1922 Scottish worker begins hunger march from Glasgow on London 1921 Alwyn Williams, Vice-Chancellor, Glasgow U 1920 David Walker, Professor of Law, Glasgow University 1920 Eileen Herlie, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, Myrtle Fargate-All My Children 1920 Derek Bond, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Nicholas Nickelby 1918 Jame McCallion, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Mi Taylor-National Velvet 1916 Andrew Kay, surgeon/professor of surgery, University of Glasgow 1914 Archie Duncan, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Sherlock Holmes 1913 Ella Logan, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, 52nd Street, Goldwyn Follies 1911 Benny Lee, born in Glasgow, Scotland, entertainer, comedy actor, singer, appeared in radio comedy programs, including It's a Square World, appeared in episodes of Are You Being Served?, and the television series Minder 1911 Alec Cairncross, chancellor, Glasgow U 1909 Charles Wislon, principal, Glasgow University 1906 Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906) 1905 Duncan Macrae, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Casino Royale, Kidnapped 1903 William Primrose, Glasgow Scot, violist, Method for Violin and Viola 1902 Robert Adamson, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, philosopher, professor, served as chair of logic at University of Glasgow 1893 - 1902, important lectures published in 'The Development of Modern Philosophy and Other Essays', dies 1886 Charlie Naughton, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Frozen Limits 1880 Donald Meek, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Stage Fair, Stagecoach 1876 Glasgow 1st soccer match Scotland-Wales (4-0) 1876 Muirhead Bone, born in Glasgow, Scotland, etcher/engraver of architecture 1874 Ellen Glasgow, novelist 1873 Ellen Anderson Glasgow, U.S., novelist, Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942 1872 1st International soccer game, Scotland-England 0-0 (Glasgow) 1870 David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies 1864 Confederate troops occupy Glasgow, Missouri 1854 SS City of Glasgow leaves Liverpool harbor and is never seen again 1852 Robert Adamson, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, philosopher, professor, served as chair of logic at University of Glasgow 1893 - 1902, important lectures published in 'The Development of Modern Philosophy and Other Essays' 1851 City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line 1850 Thomas Johnstone Lipton, Glasgow, yachtsman/tea magnate, Lipton Tea 1834 William Thomson enters Glasgow University at 10 years 4 months 1826 Robert Rainy, born in Glasgow, Scotland, minister, professor of Church history at New College, theological seminary, principal of New College, argued against Dean Stanley's Broad Church views 1801 David Glasgow Farragut, Tennessee, Vice Admiral Union Navy 1772 Robert Stevenson, born in Glasgow, civil engineer 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlies army leaves Glasgow, 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow |
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