1963 - Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell died after a deterioration in his heart condition.
1967 - The Boston Strangler (Albert DeSalvo), is given a life sentence for assault and armed robbery.
1972 - Rhodesia's former leader, Garfield Todd and his daughter, Judith, were arrested.
1981 - Nine people were killed in a New Cross (London) House fire.
1991 - Iraqi Scud missiles hit Israel in Gulf War.
2009 - Tony Hart dies at the age of 83. A sad day, I remember as a kid Morph, living in his pencil box. RIP Tony Hart.
Calling your boss a dickhead is not a sackable offence, tribunal rules
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Don't say there's never any good news in the papers.
The Guardian wins our Headline of the Day Award.
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