1988 Graeme Hick scores 405 for Worcs vs. Somerset 35 fours 11 sixes
1987 Young man survives 7 attempts at suicide in Somerset England
1976 TV soap "Somerset" ends 6 year run
1973 Shane Lee, cricket all-rounder, NSW and Somerset, Australian ODI 1995-
1972 Adrian Van Troost, fast cricket bowler, Somerset and Holland
1970 Soap opera "Somerset" premieres
1968 WKSO TV channel 29 in Somerset, Kentucky (PBS) begins broadcasting
1967 Pam[ela] Bustin, born in Somerset, Massachusetts, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics
1966 1st day of Sunday play in County Cricket, Essex vs. Somerset
1965 William Somerset Maugham, English author (Razor's Edge), dies at 91
1965 W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright
1959 Tammie Green, Somerset, Ohio, LPGA golfer, 1989 du Maurier Ltd Classic
1959 Heidi Bohay, Somerset, New Jersey, actress, Megan-Hotel
1956 Peter Roebuck, cricketer, Somerset opening batsman and SMH writer
1944 Patti Boyd, born in Somerset, England, Mrs. George Harrison/Mrs Eric Clapton
1938 Bradman scores 202 Aust vs. Somerset, 225 mins, 32 fours
1935 Hammond scores his 100th hundred, 116 for Gloucs vs. Somerset
1935 Harold Gimblett scores 123 in 80 mins on debut for Somerset
1927 22.3 cm rainfall at Somerset, Vermont (state record)
1926 W Somerset Maughams "Constant Wife," premieres in New York City
1923 Hobbs scores his 100th 100, 116* vs. Somerset at Bath
1920 W Somerset Maugham's "East of Suez," premieres in London
1919 Geoffrey Luttrell, Lord-Lt of Somerset
1915 "Of Human Bondage," by William Somerset Maugham, published
1914 Harold Gimblett, cricketer, legendary Somerset and England batsman
1911 Somerset de Chair, MP
1907 Albert Trott takes two hat-tricks in an innings, Mddx vs. Somerset
1902 Arthur Wellard, cricketer, big hitting Somerset and England batsman
1895 Archie MacLaren completes cricket 424 for Lancs vs. Somerset at Taunton
1895 W G Grace completes his 100th 100 vs. Somerset at Bristol
1891 J C "Farmer" White, cricketer, Somerset slow lefty 1909-37
1874 [William] Somerset Maugham, Paris, novelist/poet, Of Human Bondage
1874 William Somerset Maugham, British Playwright
1874 W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright
1873 Chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister, 1929-31
1871 Archie MacLaren, cricketer, 424 Lancashire vs. Somerset 1895
1866 Arthur Pearson, Wookey Somerset England, newspaper proprietor
1851 Isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader
1645 Battle at Langport Somerset: Cromwell's New Model-army beats Royalists
1552 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason
1551 English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset re-arrested
1550 English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed
1549 Duke of Somerset fired as Lord Protector and imprisoned
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