2001 Harry Secombe, Welsh Actor
1995 Philip H Burton, Welsh producer/Richard Burton's teacher, dies at 80
1993 Ronnie Welsh, actor (Patterns), dies of brain cancer at 52
1988 Raymond Williams, Welsh Novelist
1986 Tommy Farr, Welsh Athlete
1986 Charlotte Church, Welsh Musician
1985 Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident
1976 Matt Welsh, Australian Athlete
1974 Kelly Jones, Welsh Musician
1973 Ryan Giggs, Welsh Athlete
1969 Catherine Zeta-Jones, Welsh Actress
1969 Allan Welsh Dulles, U.S. diplomat/director (CIA 1953-61), dies at 75
1968 Rhys Ifans, Welsh Actor
1965 Bryn Terfel, Welsh Musician
1961 Irvine Welsh, Scottish Novelist
1961 Ian Rush, Welsh Athlete
1960 Ian Hislop, Welsh Editor
1958 Ian Woosnam, Welsh golfer
1957 Julian Cope, Welsh pop musician, Eve's Volcano
1957 Gwyn Evans, Welsh rugby player
1951 I R Evans, CEO, Hyder, Welsh Water
1949 Ken Follet, Welsh Author
1948 Y. Y. Williams, Welsh rugby player
1947 Jonathan Pryce, Welsh actor, Evita, Brazil, Praying Mantis
1947 Arthur Machen, Welsh Author
1946 Ron Davies, Welsh Politician
1945 Barry John, Welsh international rugby player
1942 John Cale, Welsh/US bassist/altviolist/singer, Velvet Underground
1941 Austin Savage, Welsh hockey player
1940 Lord Davies, chairman, Welsh National Opera
1939 Robert Tear, born in Barry, Wales, tenor, Welsh National Opera 1970
1937 Richard Lloyd Jones, secretary, Welsh Office
1933 Richard Lloyd Jones, secretary Welsh Office
1933 Michael Heseltine, Welsh/British minister of Defense, 1986, /MP
1928 Geraint Gruffydd, director, University of Wales Centre for Welsh Studies
1921 Raymond Williams, Welsh Novelist
1921 Andrew Welsh Imbrie, composer
1918 Maldwyn Thomas, president, Welsh Liberal Party
1914 Tommy Farr, Welsh Athlete
1906 Vernon P. Watkins, Welsh poet, Ballad of Mari Lwyd
1905 Emlyn Williams, Welsh Dramatist
1904 Philip H Burton, Welsh director/acting teacher, Richard Burton
1904 Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh Explorer
1884 Mickey Welsh strikes-out 1st 9 men he faces
1881 William John Gruffydd, Welsh poet/scholar, Ynys yr Hud
1865 Arthur Symons, Welsh poet, critic and co-founder Savoy
1863 Thomas Welsh, U.S. Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39
1863 Arthur Machen, Welsh Author
1841 Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh Explorer
1802 Francis Lewis, Welsh/US merchant/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 89
1714 Richard Wilson, Welsh landscape painter
1696 English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Assn
1688 Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica
1415 Battle of Agincourt, Welsh longbow defeat armored knight
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