1997 Event Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Countess Diana, Elmhurst, Ajina, Spinning World, Favorite Trick, Chief Bearhart, Skip Away 1969 Birthday Graham Coxon, born in Rintein, West Germany, musician, instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, painter, lead guitarist and singer for Blur, art and music is featured on the band's seven albums, including Leisure, 1991, album titled 13, in 1999, and Think Tank, 2003, single-handedly recorded seven solo albums, including The Spinning Top on Transgressive records 1947 Birthday Saskia, Trudy van den Berg, singer, S and Serge, Spinning Wheel 1778 Death James Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies 1753 Birthday Samuel Crompton, English inventor, mule-jenny spinning machine 1732 Birthday Richard Arkwright, inventor, spinning frame
