1984 Event Polygram's Hanover Germany plant produces its 10 millionth CD 1968 Event WHED TV channel 15 in Hanover, New Hampshire (PBS) begins broadcasting 1968 Birthday Patsy Kensit, London, actress in Lethal Weapon 2, Hanover St. 1966 Birthday Elke Jeinsen, born in Hanover, Germany, playmate, May, 1993 1950 Birthday Mathieu Carriere, Hanover W Germany, actor, Bay Boy, Woman in Flames 1950 Birthday Donna Hanover Giuliani, TV news anchor, WPIX, wife of Mayor Giuliani 1926 Event Theodor Lessing laid-off "because he is a Jew" in Hanover 1917 Birthday Isang Yun, born in Tongyeong, South Korea, composer, professor, son of renowned poet Yun Ki-hyon, exhiled from South Korea, taught at Hanover Academy of Music 1917 Event British Royal family changes its name from Hanover to Windsor 1887 Event 21st Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hanover wins in 2:43 1863 Event Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties 1862 Event Battle of Hanover Court House, Virginia (Slash Church, Peake's Station) 1859 Event Brahms' 1st piano concerto (in D minor) premieres, Hanover 1851 Death Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51), dies at 80 1816 Birthday Carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician 1806 Event Prussia takes possession of Hanover 1771 Birthday Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover, 1837-51 1750 Birthday Caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer 1734 Event Netherlands William K H Friso marries princess Anne of Hanover 1701 Event Act of Settlement gives English crown to Sophia, Princess of Hanover 1701 Event Frederik I/Sophie Charlotte van Hanover crowned king/queen of Prussia