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Helen Suzman

Described as combative and courageous, Helen Suzman fought for democracy in South Africa.

Professional snooker player James Wattana from Thailand achieved a 147 break in 1992.

In 1967 King Constantine of Hellenes fled Greece following a coup abolishing a Monarchy.

Norman 'Storming Norman' Schwarzkopf was assigned to liberate Kuwait from the Iraqi leader

The British House of Commons elects its first woman speaker, Betty Boothroyd.

Sir Dirk Bogarde was an English actor and writer famed for his matin茅e roles

Sir Karl Popper philosopher and professor

Cricketer Imran Khan has the longest fast bowling career in history.

Sir Shridath 'Sonny' Ramphal was the Secretary General of the Commonwealth

English mountaineer Chris Bonington, the joys climbing and the tragedy of losing friends