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Births

Deaths

1963 – Adrian Carton de Wiart (Balliol), army officer

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Births

1596 – Adam Blakeman (Christ Church), first minister of the church in Stratford, Connecticut

Deaths

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Births

1884 – Adrian Berry, 4th Viscount Camrose (Christ Church), science journalist

Deaths

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Other events

2012 – Aung San Suu Kyi (St Hugh's) is awarded an honorary doctorate at the Encaenia ceremony.

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Births

1929 – Adrian Hastings (Balliol), church historian and Catholic priest

Deaths

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Births

1789 – William Hart Coleridge (Christ Church), Bishop of Barbados 1824–1842
1840 – Ingram Bywater (Queen's, Exeter and Christ Church), Regius Professor of Greek 1893–1908
1886 – Geoffrey Cheshire (Merton, Exeter and All Souls), legal scholar
1898 – Henry Gurney (University), British High Commissioner in Malaya 1948–1951
1907 – Alan Mocatta (New College), judge
1908 – David Davis (Queen's), broadcaster
1908 – James MacColl (Balliol), Labour politician
1910 – Nicholas Mansergh (Pembroke), historian of Ireland and the British Commonwealth
1919 – John Macquarrie (Christ Church), Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity 1970–1986
1926 – Michael Alison (Wadham), Conservative politician
1938 – Alan Coren (Wadham), humorist and journalist

Deaths

1700 – Hugh Owen (Jesus), Welsh clergyman
1774 – Nicolas Tindal (Exeter and Trinity), clergyman and translator
1890 – James McGarel-Hogg, 1st Baron Magheramorne (Christ Church), politician
1913 – Philip Sclater (Christ Church and Corpus Christi), lawyer and zoologist
1932 – Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken (Balliol and Hertford), Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India 1883–1909
1989 – Alfred Jules Ayer (Christ Church and Magdalen), philosopher and Wykeham Professor of Logic 1959–1978
1991 – George MacLeod (Oriel), Church of Scotland minister and founder of the Iona Community

Other events

1571 – Jesus College is founded by a charter from Queen Elizabeth I.
2007 – Tony Blair (St John's) stands down as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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