1996 Death Geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist, dies at 75 1996 Death William Wilkinson, businessman/conservationist, dies at 63 1995 Death Leslie Wilkinson, journalist, dies at 97 1993 Death Kate Wilkinson, actress (Clara-Another World), dies of cancer at 76 1979 Birthday Jonny Wilkinson, born in Frimley, England, professional rugby union player, member of the England national team, considered one of the world's best rugby players 1974 Birthday Derek Wilkinson, born in Lasalle, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning 1973 Birthday Dan Wilkinson, NFL defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals 1967 Birthday Neil Wilkinson, Selkirk, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1947 Death Ellen Wilkinson, English Politician 1943 Birthday Howard Wilkinson, English Coach 1943 Birthday Tom Wilkinson, CFL quarterback for the Edmonton Eskimos 1940 Birthday June Wilkinson, born in Eastbourne, England, actress, Absolutely Glamarous 1932 Birthday William Wilkinson, businessman/conservationist 1929 Birthday Marc Wilkinson, composer 1927 Birthday Philip Wilkinson, deputy chairman, National Westminster Bank 1921 Birthday Geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist 1916 Birthday Len Wilkinson, cricketer, England leg-spinner just before WW II 1916 Birthday Bud Wilkinson, college football coach, Oklahoma 1914 Birthday Andrew Wilkinson, pediatrician 1909 Birthday Elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London 1908 Birthday Leslie Wilkinson, journalist 1891 Birthday Ellen Wilkinson, English Politician 1798 Event David Wilkinson of Rhode Island patents a nut and bolt machine
