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2007 Ian Smith, dies in Capetown, South Africa, at 88
2002 Ian McNaughton, director, Monty Python's Flying Circus, dies at 76 2000 Ian Dury, rocker, the Blockheads, dies at 57 1999 Ian Bannen, actor, Waking Ned Devine, dies at 71 1997 Ian Arthur Hoyle Munro, medical journalist, dies at 73 1997 Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52 1996 Gerald Ian Lacey, architect/town planner, dies at 70 1996 Ian Powell Bancroft, civil servant, dies at 73 1996 Ian Spurling, ballet designer, dies at 59 1996 George Ian Murray, 10th Duke of Atholl, dies at 64 1995 Ian Ballantine, publisher, dies of heart attack at 79 1995 Ian Ball, photographer, dies at 80 1995 Ian Prestt, English ornithologist, dies at 65 1994 Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian weds Debbie Leavitt 1994 Ian Board, barkeeper, dies at 64 1993 Last day of 1st-class cricket for Ian Botham 1993 Ian Mikardo, British politician, dies 1992 Last day of test cricket for Ian Botham and Allan Lamb 1992 Ian Wolfe, actor (Houdini, THX-1138, Homebodies), dies at 95 1991 120th British Golf Open: Ian Baker-Finch shoots 272 at Royal Birkdale 1991 55th Golf Masters Championship: Ian Woosnam wins, shooting a 277 1990 Ian Gow, British Conservative parliament leader, murdered 1990 Ian Smith 173* New Zealand vs. India, 136 balls, world record for no 9 bat 1990 Ian Dudley Hardy, entertainer, dies 1990 Ian Charleson, actor (Gandhi, Chariots of Fire), dies of AIDS at 40 1988 Test Cricket debut of Ian Healy, vs Pakistan at Karachi 1986 Ian Botham takes world-record 356th Test Cricket wkt (v New Zealand, The Oval) 1985 Ian Stewart, keyboardist/road manager (Rolling Stones), dies at 47 1984 Ian Hendry, actor (Assassin, Get Carter, Repulsion), dies at 53 1982 Ian Thorpe, Australian Athlete 1981 Ian Martin, actor (Uncle Bill-O'Neills), dies at 69 1980 Thomas Ian Nicholas, actor, Radio Flyer, Rookie of the Year 1980 Ian Curtis, English rock vocalist (Joy Division), commit suicide at 23 1980 Studio 54 owners Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager sentenced to 3 years in prison for tax evasion and fined $20,000 1979 Ian Botham makes 1000 runs/100 wkts in Tests in his 21st match 1979 Ian Palce joins Whitesnake 1978 Ian Somerhalder, American Actor 1978 Ian Botham takes 8-34 vs. Pakistan, his best Test cricket bowling 1977 Ian Smith, espousing racial segregation, wins Rhodesian general election with 80% of overwhelmingly white electorate's vote 1977 Liam Botham, cricketer, son of Ian Hampshire all-rounder 1996 1977 Test Cricket debut of Ian Botham vs. Australia Trent Bridge, 5-74 1st innings 1977 Toronto's Ian Turnbull scores 5 goals, NHL REcord for a defenseman 1976 Ian Dury and Kilburns disband 1976 Last day of Test Cricket for Lance Gibbs and Ian Redpath 1976 Ian Redpath hits his only 2 sixes in Cricket Tests, vs. WI Adelaide 1975 Ian Hunter, actor (Sir Richard-Robin Hood), dies at 75 1975 Ian Hunter, actor and writer (Rockets Galore, Ziegfield Girl), dies at 75 1975 Janis Ian releases "At 17" 1974 Ian Thompson wins marathon (2:13:18.8) 1974 Ian and Greg Chappell score cricket 1974 Ian and Greg Chappell make 264 partnership vs. New Zealand cricket at Wellington 1974 Ian Mcintyre, Montreal, NHL left wing, Vancouver Canucks 1972 Ian Moran, born in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. hockey defenseman, Olympics-1994, Pitts 1972 Ian and Greg Chappell both scores centuries in same Test Cricket innings 1971 Ian Walker, English Athlete 1971 Ian Van Der Wal, Darwin Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1970 Ian Franklin, CFL cornerback for the Edmonton Eskimos 1970 Ian Salisbury, cricketer, Sussex and England leg-spinner 1992-96 1969 King Crismson with Greg Lake and Ian McDonald debuts 1969 Noordiers vicar Ian Paisley sentenced to 3 years 1968 Ian Hutchings, born in Zimbabwe, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 Klondike Klassic 1967 Ian Anderson and Glenn Cornick form rock group Jethro Tull 1967 Ian Bishop, cricketer, West Indian fast bowler 1967 Julian McMahon, actor, Ian Rain-Another World, John Grant-Profiler 1967 Ian Beckles, NFL guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1967 Jamie Brayshaw, cricketer, son of Ian WA and SA right-handed batsman 1967 Ian Ziering, born in West Orange, New Jersey, actor, Steve Sanders-Beverly Hills 90210 1966 Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith breaks diplomatic relations with Britain 1965 Rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by Prime Minister Ian D Smith 1965 Ian Leggatt, Cambridge Ont, Canadian Tour golfer, 1990 Canadian Tour 1964 Test Cricket debut of Ian Chappell, vs. Pakistan MCG, 11, 0-49, 0-31 1964 Ian Hart, born in Liverpool, England, actor, theater, television, film roles include, 'Michael Collins', 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' 1964 Ian Haughland, heavy metal rocker, Europe-The Final Countdown 1964 Ian Fleming, British journalist and creator of 'James Bond', dies at 56 1964 Ian Healy, cricket wicket-keeper, Australian since 1988 1964 Ian Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia 1964 Ian D. Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia 1963 Scott Ian, U.S. heavy metal guitarist, Anthrax-I'm the Man 1963 Ian Meckiff no-balled for throwing against the South Africans 1963 Ian Brown, English rock vocalist, Stone Roses-Made of Stone 1963 Scott Ian Rosenfeld, Bayside, New York, rocker, Anthrax-Protest and Survive 1962 Ian Astbury, Merseyside, rock vocalist, Cult-Fire Woman 1962 Ian MacKaye, rocker, Cyrano de Bergerac 1962 Brant Ian Woodward, born Hurstville, New Zealand, trap shooter 1996 Olympics 1961 Ian Andrew Wright, Hamilton New Zealand, rower 1996 Olympics 1961 Ian Rush, born in St. Asaph, Wales, soccer player, footballer, striker, played with Liverpool FC, Welsh national football team 1961 Ian Doig, born in Seaforth, Ontario, Canadian Tour golfer, 1985 Florida Classic 1960 Ian Baker-Finch, Nambour Queensland, PGA golfer, 1991 British Open 1960 Ian Hislop, born in Mumbles, Wales, writer, editor, Private Eye magazine, broadcaster, radio, television, team captain on BBC's 'Have I Got News for You' 1960 Ian Keith, U.S. actor (Ramses I-10 Commandments), dies at 61 1960 Ian Keith, actor (Identity Unknown, Queen Christina), dies at 61 1959 Ian McCulloch, rock vocalist, Echo and Bunnymen-Heaven Up Here 1958 Ian Woosnam, born in Oswestry, England, nicknamed 'Woosie', 'Wee Welshman', 'Woosers', Welsh, professional golfer, played first European Tour, 1979, won Swiss Open, 1982, number one in Official World Golf Rankings in 1991, awarded O.B.E. 2007 New Years Honors List 1957 Ian Burden, S Yorks England, rock bassist, Human League-Only Human 1957 Ian Buchanan, Scotland, actor, General Hospital, Gary Shandling Show 1957 Ian Smith, cricket wicket-keeper, New Zealand of the 80's 1957 Ian Stanley, born in High Wycombe, England, Ian Christopher Stanley, keyboardist, musician, songwriter, record producer, member of Tears for Fears band, made multi-platinum selling album 'Songs from the Big Chair' 1956 Ian Craig Marsh, England, rocker, Heaven 17-Electric Dreams 1956 Ian Curtis, English rock vocalist, Joy Division-Transmission 1955 Ian Greig, cricketer, brother of Tony Two Tests for England 1982 1955 Ian Botham, cricketer, all time great all-rounder Extrovert 1955 Ian Callen, cricketer, one Test Australia vs. India 1978, six wickets 1953 Ian Davis, cricketer, Australian batsman 1973-77 1953 Ian Mosley, born in Paddington, London, drummer, Marillion-Clutching at Straws 1953 Ian Craig makes Test Cricket debut at 17 years 239 days, youngest Aussie 1952 Ian Craig makes NSW cricket debut aged 16 years 249 days (NSW record) 1952 Ian Hill, bass guitarist, Judas Priest-Breakin the Law 1951 Ian McCartney, born in Dumbartonshire, Scotland, British politician, Member of Parliament for Makerfield 1951 Janis Ian, born in New York City, lesbian and folk rocker, At 17 1950 Janis Ian, Fink, New York City, rock vocalist, At 17, Society's Child 1949 Ian Charleson, Edinburgh Scotland, actor, Gandhi, Chariots of Fire 1948 Greg Chappell, cricketer, bro of Ian Elegant Aussie batsman 1970-84 1948 Ian Paice, British hard rock drummer, White Snake, Deep Purple 1948 Ian Mcewan, British Author 1947 Ian Anderson, born in Scotland, rocker, Jethro Tull-Bungle in the Jungle 1947 Ian Gomm, born in Chiswick, West London, songwriter, singer, guitarist, considered 'Best Rhythm Guitarist' by New Musical Express Magagine, 1971 1947 Ian Millar, Halifax NS, dressage rider, World Cup 1988, 89, Silver Medal 2008 Olympics 1946 Ian McGeechan, Scottish rugby player 1946 Ian McDonald, born in London, England, rock guitarist, Foreigner, King Crimson 1946 Ian Hunter, England, rocker, Mott the Hoople-All the Young Dudes 1946 Ian McLagen, rocker, Faces 1946 Ian Lavender, British actor, Stupid Boy in Dad's Army 1945 Lemmy, Ian Kilminster, rocker, Hawkwind, Motorhead-Built for Speed 1945 Ian Gillian, heavy metal rocker, Deep Purple-Knocking at Backdoor 1945 Ian White, born in South Bristol, United Kingdom, studied law, Member of the European Parliament in Wandsdyke 1944 Ian Anderson, English rock singer, Yes-Owner of a Lonely Heart 1944 Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist 1943 Ian Chappell, Australian cricket player, batsman 1964-80 1943 Ian Vallance, CEO, British Telecom 1943 Ian Watson, born in UK, sci-fi author, Book of Being, Whores of Babylon 1943 Ian Robertson, British museum director, National Army Museum 1942 Ian McShane, Blackburn England, actor, Roots, Bare Essence 1942 Ian Fleming graduates from a training school for spies in Canada 1942 Ian Dury, Upminster Essex, rocker, Blockheads, actor, Judge Dredd 1941 Ian Whitcomb, born in England, rocker, You Turn Me On 1941 Ian Redpath, cricketer, dependable Australian opening batsman 1964-76 1941 Ian McGarry, general secretary, British Actors' Equity Association 1940 Sylvia Tyson, born in Chatham, Canada, guitarist, singer, songwriter, sang with Ian Tyson in folk duo Ian and Sylvia in the 1960's 1939 Ian McKellen, England, actor, Keep, Plenty, Scarlet Pimpernel 1938 Ian St. John, Scottish Athlete 1938 Ian Hay's "Bachelor Born," premieres in New York City 1937 Ian St. James, novelist, Balfour Conspiracy, Vengeance, Money Stones 1936 Ian McLachlan, cricketer, Cambridge and S Australia bat, later Liberal MP 1936 Ian Spurling, ballet designer 1936 Ian Hacking, born in Vancouver, British Columbia, analytic philosopher, wrote, 'The Emergence of Probability', brings historical approach to the philosophy of science, won Canda's Killam Prize for the Humanities in 2002 1935 Ian Stewart, born in Scotland, born Bernard Harold Ian Halley Stewartby, Baron Stewartby of Portmoak in the District of Perth and Kinross, Member of Parliament for Hitchin 1935 Ian Craig, cricketer, prodigious Australian bat of 50's 1935 Ian Meckiff, cricketer, Austr quick 57-63, "threw"? his career away 1934 Ian Richards, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, actor, Montgomery-Ike 1933 Ian Tyson, born in British Columbia, Canada, singer, songwriter, guitarist, song 'Four Strong Winds' chosen as greatest Canadian song of all time, in Canada's Country Music Hall of Fame 1933 Ian Sinclair, cricketer, 2 Tests New Zealand vs. WI 1956, bowling average 120.00 1932 Ian Leslie, born in England, born Ian Lionel Malcolm Leslie, 21st Earl of Rothes, Scottish nobleman, served as Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 1931 Ian Skipper, English businessman/multi-millionaire, Heritage Projects 1931 Ian Holm, born in Ilford Essex, England, actor, Himmler-Holocaust 1930 Ian Leggat, cricketer, 1 Test vs. South Africa 1953-54 without distinction 1929 Ian Board, barkeeper 1929 Ian Prestt, English ornithologist 1929 Arthur Hill, born in Brompton Square, London, Arthur Robin Ian Hill, 8th Marquess of Downshire, the Hereditary Constable of Hillsborough Fort. Conservative Party, House of Lords 1929 Ian Thomson, cricketer, England seam bowler vs. South Africa 1964-65 1928 Ian Bannen, born in Airdrie, Scotland, actor, Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park 1928 Ian Griggs, bishop, Ludlow 1927 Ian Denholm, CEO, Murray Investment Trust 1926 Gerald Ian Lacey, architect/town planner 1926 Ian Gilmour, English Politician 1926 Ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman and MP 1925 Ian Hamilton Finlay, Scottish Poet 1925 Ian Smith, cricket leg-spinner, South Africa 1947-58 avg 64.08 1924 Ian Colquhoun, cricket wicket keeper, New Zealand vs England 1954-55 1923 Ian Arthur Hoyle Munro, medical journalist 1922 Ian Powell Bancroft, civil servant 1922 Ian Hamilton, composer 1921 Ian Percival, born in England, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Southport, served in World War II in North Africa and Burma, earned rank of Major 1921 Ian Todd, President, Royal College of Surgeons 1920 Ian Carmichael, born in Hull, England, actor, Lucky Jim, I'm Alright Jack 1919 Ian Smith, born in Zimbabwe, founder, first Prime Minister of Rhodesia 1919 Ian Hunter, impresario 1919 William W. Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 1918 Ian Johnson, cricketer, Australian Test captbetween Hassett and Craig 1916 Horace Ian Parrott, composer 1916 Ian Wallace, British CEO 1916 Ian Ballantine, publisher, Ballantine Books 1915 Ian Dawson-Shepherd, campaigner 1914 Ian Ball, photographer 1914 Ian McGeoch, Vice-Admiral 1913 Ian Graeme, major-general 1912 John W. Pritchard, Ian Wallace, U.S., sci-fi author, Megalomania 1912 Ian Serraillier, children author 1912 Ian Morrow, company director 1912 Ian Orr-Ewing, born in England, Charles Ian Orr-Ewing, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Hendon North, Baronet of Hendon 1908 Ian Lancaster Fleming, born in London, England, author, James Bond 1908 Ian Peebles, cricketer, Scottish leg-spinner, England 1927-31 1905 Ian Cromb, cricketer, New Zealand pace bowler in the early 1930's 1900 Ian Hunter, born in Capetown South Africa, actor, Dr. Blood's Coffin, White Unicorn 1900 British troops under Ian Hamilton attack the Vaal in South Africa 1899 Ian Keith, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Rochefort-3 Musketeers 1886 Ian Wolfe, Canton, Illinois, actor, Diary of a Madman, Wizards and Warriors 1876 Ian Hay, Scotland, novelist/playwright, PIp, Carrying On |
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