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IN THE NEWS
TOUR OF THE MONTH
ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
5th March 2009 Michael Jackson's announcement at the O2, London of his final tour dates (This Is It) later that Summer.
5th March 1974 Comedian Matt Lucas was born in Paddington.
5th March 1969 Joe Orton's What the Butler Saw, premieres in London
5th March 1952 Terence Rattigan's Deep Blue Sea, premieres in London
5th March 1948 Singer Elaine Paige was born in Barnet.
5th March 1939 Born today: Samantha Eggar, London, actress (Collector, Dr Doolittle) [or May 3]
5th March 1931 Born today: Barry Tuckwell, Melbourne Aust, hornist (London Symph Orch 1955-68)
5th March 1894 Born today: Henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers)
5th March 1723 Sir Christopher Wren laid to rest in the south-east corner of the crypt of St Paul's.
5th March 1713 Handel's Jubilate first performed in public.
5th March 1496 King Henry VII grants John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto) a commission to explore for new lands.
5th March 1974 Comedian Matt Lucas was born in Paddington.
5th March 1969 Joe Orton's What the Butler Saw, premieres in London
5th March 1952 Terence Rattigan's Deep Blue Sea, premieres in London
5th March 1948 Singer Elaine Paige was born in Barnet.
5th March 1939 Born today: Samantha Eggar, London, actress (Collector, Dr Doolittle) [or May 3]
5th March 1931 Born today: Barry Tuckwell, Melbourne Aust, hornist (London Symph Orch 1955-68)
5th March 1894 Born today: Henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers)
5th March 1723 Sir Christopher Wren laid to rest in the south-east corner of the crypt of St Paul's.
5th March 1713 Handel's Jubilate first performed in public.
5th March 1496 King Henry VII grants John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto) a commission to explore for new lands.
The Shady Old Lady's Guide to London
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Tour of the MonthThe Rolling Stones London Tour
The infamous locations in London from the history of the Rolling Stones.
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