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1996 John Hartford Worlock, RC Bishop (Liverpool), dies at 76
1995 John Smith, CEO (Liverpool FC), dies at 74 1985 39, die at Heysel Stadium in Liverpool in a riot prior to soccor match 1984 Liverpool wins 29th Europe Cup 1 in Rome 1984 Liverpool's Cavern Club reopens 1981 Liverpool wins 26th Europe Cup 1 at Paris 1978 Liverpool wins 23rd Europe Cup I 1977 Liverpool wins 22nd Europe Cup 1 in Rome 1976 Liverpool wins 5th UEFA Cup at Bridge 1972 "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool" by Little Jimmy Osmond peaks at #38 1972 Denise Booker, Liverpool, golfer, S Australian, Jr. champ 1990 1968 John Johnstone, Liverpool, New York, pitcher for the Houston Astros 1968 Mardi Lunn, born in Liverpool, Australia, LPGA golfer, 1994 McDonald's-17th 1968 Mardi Lunn, Liverpool Sydney Australia, golfer, 1991 Thailand Open 1966 Cavern Club in Liverpool reopens 1966 Cavern Club (Beatles hangout) in Liverpool closes 1965 Cathy Tyson, born in Liverpool, England, actress, Serpant and Rainbow 1964 Ian Hart, born in Liverpool, England, actor, theater, television, film roles include, 'Michael Collins', 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' 1963 Beatles final performance at Cavern Club in Liverpool 1963 Stephen McGann, Liverpool England, actor, Catherine the Great 1961 Ian Rush, born in St. Asaph, Wales, soccer player, footballer, striker, played with Liverpool FC, Welsh national football team 1961 Beatles 1st gig as house band of Liverpool's Cavern Club 1960 Lonny Chin, born in Liverpool, England, playmate, Jan, 1983 1959 Paul McGann, born in Liverpool, England, actor, breakout role in BBC's The Monocled Mutineer, appeared as Eighth Doctor in 1996 television movie, Dr. Who 1958 Pete Wylie, born in Liverpool, rocker, Sinful 1956 Mike Score, Liverpool England, rock guitarist, Flock Of Seagulls 1956 Kim Cattrall, born in Liverpool, England, actress, Mannequin, Star Trek VI 1955 Garry Christian, born in Liverpool, England, rocker, musician, singer, played with brother Russell and Roger Christian in sophisti-pop band, The Christians, known for late 1980's, early 1990's chart-topping hits 1951 David Yip, born in Liverpool, England, of Chinese descent, English actor, played Johnny Ho in The Chinese Detective, played CIA liason agent Chuck Lee in 'A View to a Kill', a 1985 James Bond film 1951 John Conteh, born in Liverpool, England, athlete, former British boxer, world light-heavyweight boxing champion 1950 Lewis Biggs, curator, Tate Gallery-North Liverpool 1948 Joey Malland, Liverpool, rock guitarist, Badfinger-Come and Get It 1947 Tom Evans, born in Liverpool, rock bassist/vocalist, Badfinger 1946 Alison Steadman, Liverpool England, actress, Life is Sweet 1945 Roy Dyke, Liverpool, rock drummer, Ashton, Gardner and Dyke 1944 Jackie Lomax, Liverpool, rocker, Is This What You Want 1944 Mike McGear, born in Liverpool, England, singer, Paul McCartney's brother 1943 Billy J Kramer, Liverpool, rock vocalist, The Dakotas-Bad to Me 1943 Jim McCarty, born in Liverpool, rock drummer, Yardbirds-For Your Love 1943 Cilla Black, Liverpool England, rock vocalist, You're My World 1942 Paul McCartney, born in Liverpool, England, rocker, Beatles, writes love songs 1942 Mike Pender, Liverpool, vocalist and guitarist, Searchers-Needles and Pins 1941 John McNally, Liverpool, rock guitarist and vocalist, Searchers 1941 German air raid on Liverpool 1941 Billy Fury, Liverpool, singer/guitarist, When Will You Say I Love You 1940 Freddie Marsden, Liverpool, rock drummer, Gerry and The Pacemakers 1940 Tony Jackson, born in Liverpool, rock bassist/vocalist, Searchers 1940 Rita Tushingham, born in Liverpool, England, actress, Green Eyes, Dr. Zhivago 1939 British sub "Thetis" sinks in Liverpool Bay with all 99 aboard 1939 Malcolm Thornton, born in England, politician, Conservative party, Member of Parliament for Liverpool 1979 - 1983, Member of Parliament for Crosby 1983 - 1997 1936 Clive Swift, Liverpool, actor, Frenzy, Passage to India 1934 Colin Welland, born in Liverpool, England, actor, Straw Dogs, Sweeney 1934 David J Burke, Liverpool England, writer 1932 Adrian Henri, poet and president, Liverpool Academy of Arts 1931 John Shirley-Quirk, Liverpool England, baritone, Death in Venice 1929 Tristan Jones, born in Liverpool, England, sailor, author, Welsh story teller, wrote about sailing in books and articles 1929 David Sheppard, bishop, Liverpool, cricketer, England batsman 1926 Leonard Rossiter, Liverpool England, actor, Britannia Hospital 1922 Ken Hughes, Liverpool England, director, Casino Royale 1921 Robert Runcie, Kennedy, Liverpool England, Archbishop of Canterbury 1920 John Smith, CEO, Liverpool FC 1920 Derek Worlock, English RC archbishop, Liverpool 1920 John Hartford Worlock, rC Bishop of Liverpool 1919 Patricia Medina, born in Liverpool, England, actress, High-Low 1919 John Gregson, born in Liverpool England, actor, Gideon CID, Shirley's World 1919 Bob Paisley, English soccer player/trainer/manager of FC Liverpool 1915 British Lusitania leaves NY, for Liverpool 1913 Train crash in Liverpool during "Black Week" 1912 Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor, Windom's Way, Young Winston 1910 Nicholas Monsarrat, Liverpool England, novelist 1907 Gerald Abrahams, born in Liverpool, author, Teach Yourself Chess 1904 1st main line electric train in U.K. (Liverpool to Southport) 1901 Edward Elgar's "Pomp and Circumstance March," premieres in Liverpool 1900 Arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor, Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train 1895 Charles Petrie, Liverpool, historian 1891 Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor, Gaslight, Goose Steps Out 1881 SS Ceylon begins 1st round-the-world cruise from Liverpool 1874 Franklyn Dyall, Liverpool England, actor, Easy Virtue 1866 Immigrant ship Monarch of the Seas sinks in Liverpool; 738 die 1865 May Whitty, born in Liverpool, England, actress, Mrs Minerva, Suspicion 1859 Merchant vessel Royal Charter runs aground at Liverpool, 459 die 1856 John Rutledge, Liverpool - New York steamer, hits iceberg; many die 1854 SS City of Glasgow leaves Liverpool harbor and is never seen again 1830 Duke of Wellington opens Liverpool and Manchester Railway 1829 1st U.K. municipal swimming pool outside of London, opens in Liverpool 1770 Earl of Liverpool, C, British Prime Minister, 1812-27 |
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