1974 Death Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/baron Culloden, dies at 74 1950 Birthday Glyn Ford, born in Gloucester, England, politician, author, Labor Party, member of Gibraltar Socialist Labor Party, Member of European Parliament for South West England, expert on Asia, wrote, 'North Korea on the Brink: Struggle for Survival' 1944 Birthday Richard A W G, English prince/duke of Gloucester 1932 Birthday Peter Ball, Bishop, Gloucester 1923 Birthday Jean Maxwell-Scott, Lady-in-Waiting, Prin Alice Duchess Gloucester 1914 Event British Gloucester vs German Breslau/Goeben off Greece 1900 Birthday Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters 1875 Birthday Roger Babson, born in Gloucester, Massachusetts, entrepreneur, business theorist, attended MIT, predicted Wall Street Crash of 1929, published Babson's Reports, oldest investment newsletter in U.S. 1858 Birthday Beatrice Webb, born in Gloucester, England, sociologist, reformer, economist, co-authored 'History of Trade Unionism', 1894, co-founder of 'New Statesman' magazine 1817 Event Gloucester, Massachusetts, newspapers tells of wild sea serpent seen offshore 1555 Death John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy 1483 Event Duke of Gloucester appoints himself English king Richard III