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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON

9th June 1983 Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark was born in Paddington.

9th June 1978 Gutenberg Bible (1 of 21) sells for $2.4 million, London

9th June 1976 Actress Dame Sybil Thorndike died in London.

9th June 1968 Actor Eddie Marsan was born in Stepney.

9th June 1947 Lead guitarist of Uriah Heap, Mick Box was born in Walthamstow.

9th June 1905 Charlton Football Club founded in East London.

9th June 1875 Born today: Henry Dale, London, physiologist (Nobel-1936)

9th June 1836 First female surgeon Elizabeth Garrett Anderson was born in Whitechapel.

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