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1998 Phil Leeds, actor, Ally McBeal, dies at 82
1987 Pakistan score their 1st innings win over England, at Leeds 1984 Andrea Leeds, actress (Stage Door, Earthbound), dies of cancer at 70 1975 Melanie Janine Brown, "Scary Spice", Leeds, vocalist, Spice Girls 1973 Test Cricket umpiring debut of H D "Dickie" Bird vs. New Zealand at Leeds 1967 Boycott scores 246* vs. India, Leeds, 573 minutes, 29 fours 1 six 1959 Elissa Leeds, New York City, actress, Cissy-Dorothy 1952 Gordon McQueen, born in Kilbirnie, Scotland, footballer, soccer player, central defender, coach, played for Manchester United and Leeds, led team to win FA Cup Final, 1979, coached Airdrieonians, manager for Middleborough, pundit for Sky Sports 1951 John Battle, born in Bradford, England, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Leeds West, attended University of Leeds 1943 Malcolm McDowell, born in Leeds, England, actor, Clockwork Orange, Caligula 1942 Gary Leeds, born in Glendale, California, rocker, Walker Brothers 1941 Michael Chapman, Leeds England, rocker, Looking for 11 1937 William Gaunt, born in Leeds, England, actor, Champions 1932 Christopher Price, Director, Leeds Metropolitan U 1931 William Waltons "Belshazzar's Feast," premieres in Leeds 1930 Hedley Verity takes 10 for 10 vs. Notts (19 4-16-10-10) at Leeds 1930 Bradman scores 309 in a day vs England at Leeds, goes on to 334 1930 David Konstant, bishop, Leeds 1927 Don Revie, English soccer coach, Leeds, National team 1918 Jack Morpurgo, American Literature scholar, Leeds University 1909 Arnold Shaw, born in America, composer, songwriter, music business executive for Leeds Music Corporation, later MCA, wrote book on Harry Belafonte, series on 20th century American music 1879 Henry Ainley, Leeds England, actor, As You Like It 1835 Alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England, Garden 1724 John Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer 1643 Sir Thomas Fairfax takes Leeds for Parliamentarians 1632 Thomas Osborne, Duke of Leeds, English PM, 1690-1694, founder, Tories |
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