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Significant events1607 – The Bank of Genoa fails after announcement of national bankruptcy in Spain 1785 – John Walter publishes the first issue of the Daily Universal Register, which is later renamed The Times 1893 – The Independent Labour Party of the UK has its first meeting Births1926 - Michael Bond, creator of 'Padington Bear' 1961 – Suggs, English singer (Madness) 1969 – Stephen Hendry, Scottish snooker player 1977 – Orlando Bloom, English actor
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