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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
19th July 1976 Actor Benedict Cumberbatch was born in Chelsea.
19th July 1975 Piccadilly line extension from Hounslow West opened as far as Hatton Cross.
19th July 1969 Singer Gabrielle was born in Hackney.
19th July 1950 Hi-De-Hi actor Simon Cadell was born in London.
19th July 1947 Born today: Brian May, London, rock guitarist (Queen-We are the Champions)
19th July 1941 Winston Churchill launched V for Victory campaign.
19th July 1928 Artist John Bratby was born in Wimbledon.
19th July 1877 Spencer Gore wins the first Wimbledon mens singles title in 3 sets.
19th July 1821 The Coronation of George IV in Westminster Abbey.
19th July 1553 Lady Jane Grey (Nine days queen) was jailed after claiming throne.
19th July 1975 Piccadilly line extension from Hounslow West opened as far as Hatton Cross.
19th July 1969 Singer Gabrielle was born in Hackney.
19th July 1950 Hi-De-Hi actor Simon Cadell was born in London.
19th July 1947 Born today: Brian May, London, rock guitarist (Queen-We are the Champions)
19th July 1941 Winston Churchill launched V for Victory campaign.
19th July 1928 Artist John Bratby was born in Wimbledon.
19th July 1877 Spencer Gore wins the first Wimbledon mens singles title in 3 sets.
19th July 1821 The Coronation of George IV in Westminster Abbey.
19th July 1553 Lady Jane Grey (Nine days queen) was jailed after claiming throne.
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