1843 Robert Todd Lincoln – The son of US President Abraham Lincoln. He was rescued from a train accident by Edwin Booth, the brother of man who assassinated his father

Coincidence? Probably not.

1922 Arthur Hill – Canadian actor (Owen Marshall: Counsellor at Law, Harper, The Andromeda Strain, Futureworld, Glitter, A Bridge Too Far) He played Thomas Shea in the Perry Mason TV movie The Case of the Notorious Nun

I had to look him up. He used to be all over the place way back when. I never knew his name.

1932 The first Mars Bar, made in Slough, Berkshire, went on sale

Wasn't the Mars Bar and the Milkyway candy bar the same? I didn't like either one of them. They needed some crunch.