Birthdays
Mr Jacques Arnold MP, 46; Mr Gerhard Berger, motor racing driver, 34; Sir Donald Bradman, cricketer, 85; Sir Hugh Byatt, former diplomat, 66; Sir Stewart Crawford, former diplomat, 80; Lord Dormand of Easington, former government minister, 74; The Earl of Eglinton and Winton, managing director, and deputy chairman, Gerrard & National Holdings, 54; Lady Antonia Fraser, author, 61; Mr David Hart, trade-union leader, 53; Mr Michael Holroyd, author, 58; Sir Alexander Johnston, former chairman, Board of Inland Revenue, 88; Mr Bernhard Langer, golfer, 36; Mr John Lloyd, tennis player, 39; Mr Andrew MacKay MP, 44; Mr James Molyneaux MP, 73; Sir Mark Potter, High Court judge, 56; Miss Martha Raye, actress and comedienne, 77; Viscount Rothermere, newspaper proprietor, 68; The Right Rev Richard Rutt, former Bishop of Leicester, 68; Mother Teresa, missionary, 83; Mr Jack Thompson MP, 65; Mr Andy Turnell, jockey, 45; Lt-Gen Sir John Watts, former chief of Defence Staff, Omani Armed Forces, 63; Mr Edmund Weiner, lexicographer, 44.
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