Today is also the Birthday of:
Eddie Murphy 56
Alec Baldwin 59
Jane Goodall 86 British primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace.Considered to be the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees,
Nigel Farage 53
Kelly Price 43
News Headlines 3rd April
1996: 'Unabomber' suspect arrestedPolice in the US have arrested a man they believe to be the notorious "Unabomber" who killed three people and injured 23 others. |
1993: Grand National ends in 'shambles' The world-famous Grand National steeplechase is declared void after a series of mishaps at the start. |
1987: Windsor gems fetch record price The late Duchess of Windsor's jewellery has been sold for £31m ($50m) - six times the expected figure. |
1954: Oxford wins 100th Boat Race Oxford wins the 100th Boat Race in rough conditions on the River Thames. |
2000: Asylum voucher scheme enforced A controversial plan to give asylum seekers vouchers instead of cash comes into force. |