2004 William Manchester, biographer, Douglas McArthur, dies at 82
1995 George H Poyser, English soccer player (Manchester City), dies at 84
1994 Matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach (Manchester United), dies at 84
1992 "Les Miserables," opens at Palace Theatre, Manchester
1991 University of Manchester scientist announce finding a planet outside of solar system
1991 Manchester United wins 31th Europe Cup II at Rotterdam
1985 Airtours Boeing-737 crashes at airport of Manchester, 55 killed
1983 11 year old Samantha Smith of Manchester, Maine, leaves for U.S.S.R.
1981 William Loeb, publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75
1974 Josh[ua] Crosby, born in Manchester, Massachusetts, rower 1996 Olympics
1973 Michelle Tolson, Manchester NH, Miss America-NH 1997
1970 Manchester City wins 10th Europe Cup II
1969 WXPO (now WNDS) TV channel 50 in Manchester, NH (IND) 1st broadcast
1969 Phil Plantier, Manchester NH, outfielder, San Diego Padres, Red Sox, A's
1968 Manchester United wins 13rd Europe Cup 1 in London
1967 Donovan Bailey, born in Manchester, Jamaica, Canada 100m runner, Oly-2 gold-96
1963 Raimond van der Gouw, Dutch soccer goalie, Vitesse, Manchester
1961 Joanne Whalley-Kilmer, Manchester England, actress, Kill Me Again
1961 Daniel C Burbank, born in Manchester, Connecticut, Lt cmdr USCG/astronaut
1961 Gillian Gilbert, Manchester England, rocker, New Order-Round and Round
1958 Nigel Twist, born in Manchester, rock drummer, Alarm-In the Summertime
1958 William Stuart Adamson, born in Manchester, rock guitarist, Big Country
1958 Andy Gibb, born in Manchester England, singer and TV host, Solid Gold
1958 7 members on Manchester United football team die in an air crash
1958 7 soccer players of Manchester United, die in an aircrash at Munich
1956 Jim Laker takes 9-37 in Australia's 1st innings at Manchester
1956 Peter Ustinovs' "Romanoff and Juliet," premieres in Manchester
1954 WMUR TV channel 9 in Manchester, NH (ABC) begins broadcasting
1953 Vaughan William's "Sinfonia Antartica," premieres in Manchester
1952 Lee M Morin, Manchester NH, cmdr USN/astronaut
1951 Melissa Manchester, born in Bronx, New York, vocalist, Don't Cry Out Loud
1949 Maurice Gibb, Manchester Eng, rocker, Bee Gees-Saturday Night Fever
1949 Robin Gibb, born in Manchester, England, rocker, Bee Gees-Saturday Night Fever
1948 1st stored computer program run, on Manchester Mark I
1947 Karl Greene, Manchester, rock bassist, Herman's Hermits
1947 Judy Loe, born in Urmston Manchester, United Kingdom, actress, Singles, Meaning of Life
1946 Barry Gibb, born in Manchester, England, guitarist/singer, Bee Gees
1946 Graham Gouldman, Manchester, England, bassist, 10cc-No Milk Today
1946 Ralph Kirshbaum, born in Denton, Texas, cellist, RNCM Manchester International Festival
1945 Davy Jones, born in Manchester, England, singer, Monkees-Last Train to Clarksville
1945 Wayne Fontana, Manchester England, rocker, Groovy Kind of Love
1945 Kevin Godley, Manchester England, rock vocalist, 10cc
1945 Elkie Brooks, Manchester England, rocker, Pearl's a Singer
1943 Michael Unger, English editor-in-chief, Evening News, Manchester
1942 Bernard Hill, Manchester, actor, Bellman and True, New World, Bounty
1942 Christopher Stone, Manchester NH, actor, Dave-Dallas, Interns
1941 David Warner, born in Manchester, New Hampshire, actor, Star Trek VI, Time Bandits
1941 Roy Harper, Manchester, rocker, Folkjokeopus
1941 Roy Crewsdon, Manchester, rocker, Freddie and The Dreamers
1940 John Mahoney, born in Manchester, England, actor, Fraiser, Frantic, 8 Men Out
1937 John Ogdon, Manchester England, pianist/composer
1934 Peter Maxwell Davies, Manchester England, composer, Prolation, Taverner
1933 Manchester Guardian warns of unknown nazi terror
1932 Mary Moon, Headmistress, Manchester High School for Girls
1932 James Anderton, Chief constable, Manchester England
1929 Vivien Merchant, born in Manchester, England, actress, Under Milk Wood
1926 Manchester Guardian (German Reichswehr/Red Army work together)
1925 Ziggy Talent, born in Manchester NH, singer, Vaughn Monroe Show
1924 Stanley Eric Francis Booth-Clibborn, bishop, Manchester
1923 Alan Badel, Manchester England, actor, Shogun
1922 William Manchester, born in Attleboro, Massachusetts, historian, Death of a President
1919 AA Milne's "Mr Pim Passes By," premieres in Manchester
1909 Astrid Allwyn, Manchester CT, actress, Charlie Chan's Secret
1909 Matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach, Manchester United
1908 1st credit union in U.S. forms (Manchester NH)
1908 Alistair Cooke, Manchester England, TV host, Masterpiece Theatre
1903 George Coulouris, Manchester England, actor, Runaway Bus
1894 Simon Marks and Tom Spencer open Penny Bazaar in Manchester
1894 Manchester Ship Canal in England opens to traffic
1858 Charles Halle founds Halle Orchestra in Manchester
1855 Thomas F Tout, London, historian, Manchester school of historiography
1830 Duke of Wellington opens Liverpool and Manchester Railway
1819 Manchester Massacre: English police charge unemployed demonstrators
1794 John Dalton 1st lecture to Manchester Literary/Philosophical Society
1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws into Manchester
1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army moves into Manchester and occupy Carlisle
1736 Anna Lee, Manchester England, founder, Shaker movement in America
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