1972 Event Glasgow Rangers wins 12th Europe Cup II at Barcelona 1971 Event A barrier collapses at Ibrox Park football ground at end of a soccer match in Glasgow Scotland, killing 66 1966 Birthday Anthony Washington, Glasgow Montana, discus thrower, Olympics-4th-96 1965 Event Beatles begin final U.K. concert tour in Glasgow 1965 Birthday Stacy Edwards, Glasgow, Montana, actress, Santa Barbara 1963 Birthday Steve Smith, born in Glasgow, Scotland, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks 1961 Birthday Jimmy Somerville, born in Glasgow, Soctland, rocker, Bronski Beat, Communards 1961 Birthday Debbie Linden, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, Kenny Everett Show 1960 Event Scotch factory explodes burying 20 fire fighters (Glasgow Scotland) 1959 Birthday Jim Kerr, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock vocalist, Simple Minds 1959 Birthday Mel Gaynor, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock drummer, Simple Minds-Water Front 1959 Birthday Sheena Easton, born in Glasgow, Scotland, singer, Sugar Walls 1959 Birthday Billy Rankin, Glasgow, Scotland, rocker 1958 Birthday Fred Young, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1956 Birthday Brian Robertson, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock guitarist, Thin Lizzy 1955 Birthday Andy Gray, born in Glasgow, Scotland, professional soccer player, striker, pundit for ESPN, Sky Sports 1955 Birthday Nigel Griffiths, born in Glasgow, Scotland, politician, Labor party, Member of Parliament for Edinburgh South 1955 Birthday Richard Young, Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1953 Birthday Midge Ure, Glasgow Scot, rocker, Dear God, Ultravox-We Came to Dance 1953 Birthday Jimmy McCulloch, born in Glasgow, Scotland, guitarist, hard rock genre, played lead guitar in Paul McCartney's Wings from 1974 to 1977, member of band One in a Million 1953 Birthday Malcolm Young, born in Glasgow, Scotland, guitarist, AC/DC-Highway to Hell 1952 Birthday Oliver Knussen, born in Glasgow, Scotland, composer, Chicara 1951 Birthday Kenny Dalglish, born in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, soccer player, soccer team manager, named the greatest post-war British striker by FourFourTwo magazine 1948 Birthday Lulu, born in Glasgow, Scotland, singer and actress, To Sir With Love 1947 Birthday George Young, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock guitarist, Easybeats 1947 Birthday Derek Shulman, born in Glasgow, Scotland, musician, singer, rocker, instrumentalist, vocalist for band Gentle Giant, recorded twelve albums with them in ten years 1947 Birthday Adam Ingram, born in Glasgow, Scotland, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for East Kilbride, Stathaven, Lesmahagow 1945 Birthday Diane Sawyer, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, newscaster, 60 Minutes, ABC Prime Time 1945 Death Ellen Glasgow, American Novelist 1945 Birthday Al Stewart, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rocker, Year of the Cat 1945 Birthday Michael Martin, born in Glasgow, Scotland, politician, Member of Parliament for Glasgow North East, Speaker of the House of Commons 1945 Birthday Maggie Bell, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rocker 1943 Birthday Bert Jansch, born in Glasgow, Scotland, musician, folk artist, acoustic guitarist, singer, songwriter, member of the band Pentangle, winner, BBC Folk Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award 1943 Birthday Carla Glasgow, LPGA golfer 1942 Event Pulitzer prize awarded to Ellen Glasgow (In this our Life) 1938 Event Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow 1933 Birthday Adrienne Corri, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, River, Dr. Zhivago 1933 Birthday David McCallum, Glasgow Scot, actor, Ilyla Kuryakin-Man From UNCLE 1931 Birthday Lonnie Donegan, born in Glasgow, Scotland, vocalist 1931 Birthday Billy Vaughn, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Chapel by the Sea 1926 Birthday Steve Reeves, Glasgow Montana, actor, Hercules, Hercules Unchained 1925 Birthday Thomas Winning, Roman Catholic archbishop, Glasgow 1923 Birthday Elizabeth Sellars, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, Chalk Garden 1922 Event Scottish worker begins hunger march from Glasgow on London 1921 Birthday Alwyn Williams, Vice-Chancellor, Glasgow U 1920 Birthday David Walker, Professor of Law, Glasgow University 1920 Birthday Eileen Herlie, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, Myrtle Fargate-All My Children 1920 Birthday Derek Bond, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Nicholas Nickelby 1918 Birthday Jame McCallion, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Mi Taylor-National Velvet 1916 Birthday Andrew Kay, surgeon/professor of surgery, University of Glasgow 1914 Birthday Archie Duncan, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Sherlock Holmes 1913 Birthday Ella Logan, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, 52nd Street, Goldwyn Follies 1911 Birthday Benny Lee, born in Glasgow, Scotland, entertainer, comedy actor, singer, appeared in radio comedy programs, including It's a Square World, appeared in episodes of Are You Being Served?, and the television series Minder 1911 Birthday Alec Cairncross, chancellor, Glasgow U 1909 Birthday Charles Wislon, principal, Glasgow University 1906 Event Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906) 1905 Birthday Duncan Macrae, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Casino Royale, Kidnapped 1903 Birthday William Primrose, Glasgow Scot, violist, Method for Violin and Viola 1902 Death Robert Adamson, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, philosopher, professor, served as chair of logic at University of Glasgow 1893 - 1902, important lectures published in 'The Development of Modern Philosophy and Other Essays', dies 1886 Birthday Charlie Naughton, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Frozen Limits 1880 Birthday Donald Meek, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Stage Fair, Stagecoach 1876 Event Glasgow 1st soccer match Scotland-Wales (4-0) 1876 Birthday Muirhead Bone, born in Glasgow, Scotland, etcher/engraver of architecture 1874 Birthday Ellen Glasgow, novelist 1873 Birthday Ellen Anderson Glasgow, U.S., novelist, Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942 1872 Event 1st International soccer game, Scotland-England 0-0 (Glasgow) 1870 Death David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies 1864 Event Confederate troops occupy Glasgow, Missouri 1854 Event SS City of Glasgow leaves Liverpool harbor and is never seen again 1852 Birthday Robert Adamson, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, philosopher, professor, served as chair of logic at University of Glasgow 1893 - 1902, important lectures published in 'The Development of Modern Philosophy and Other Essays' 1851 Event City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line 1850 Birthday Thomas Johnstone Lipton, Glasgow, yachtsman/tea magnate, Lipton Tea 1834 Event William Thomson enters Glasgow University at 10 years 4 months 1826 Birthday Robert Rainy, born in Glasgow, Scotland, minister, professor of Church history at New College, theological seminary, principal of New College, argued against Dean Stanley's Broad Church views 1801 Birthday David Glasgow Farragut, Tennessee, Vice Admiral Union Navy 1772 Birthday Robert Stevenson, born in Glasgow, civil engineer 1746 Event Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow 1746 Event Bonnie Prince Charlies army leaves Glasgow, 1745 Event Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow