1994 Death Karl AF Schiller, West German economist/SPD-minister, dies at 83 1988 Event 70 killed in crash of 3 Italian AF fighters at air show in Germany 1980 Death J P Duminy, cricket (30 runs at 5 and 1 wkt at 39 in 3 Test S Af), dies 1971 Death Jim A J Christy, cricket (10 Tests for S Af, 638 runs at 34 33), dies 1967 Death Stanley Coen, cricket (2 Tests for S Af, hs 41 not out, avg 50), dies 1944 Event U.S. 9th AF bombs railroad at Chaulnes Sable-sur-Sarthe/Dreux 1941 Birthday Peter Pollock, cricketer, bro of Graeme/father of Shaun, S Af quickie 1940 Death Dusty Tapscott, cricket (bro of Doodles, 4&1 in only S Af Test), dies 1930 Death Clarence Skelton Wimble, cricket (score pair in Test for S Af), dies 1927 Event Test Cricket debut of Walter Hammond, who scored 51 and took 5-36 vs. S Af 1911 Birthday Karl AF Schiller, West German economist/SPD-minister 1895 Birthday Walderman Marx, cricketer, S Af, 240 on FC debut, then world record, 1883 Death Joseph AF Plateau, Belgian physicist (Blue Moon), dies 1858 Birthday Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author, Boken om Lillebror 1801 Birthday Joseph AF Plateau, Belgium, physicist, blinded - stared at Sun 25 seconds 1792 Birthday Henrik A. Bjerregaard, Norwegian writer/poet, Sonner af Norge
