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1890
Frank Hudspeth born in Percy Main
1902 Ernie Blenkinsop born in Cudworth












1946
Rupert Sandilands dies in Southampton aged 77










1973
Eddie Hapgood dies in Honiley Hall aged 64





2002
Roy Gratrix (reserve) dies in Blackpool aged 70






2018
Roy Bentley dies in Reading aged 93
1851 Sam Widdowson baptised in Hucknall Torkard
1886
Lindsay Bury marries Georgiana Davis in New York
1887
Norman Bailey marries Sarah Grierson in Kensington


1904
Bernard Middleditch's daughter, Margaret, is born
1908
amateur Germany 1 England 5 in Berlin
1914
Joe Smith marries Florrie Brookes in Cradley Heath
1918
Dicky York transfers to the RAF
1928
England team named to play France & Belgium
 
Tommy Roberts is transfer-listed
1933
England team named to play Italy
 
Ralph Birkett joins Arsenal FC for £1500
1934
Sam Barkas joins Manchester City FC for £5000
1936
England team named to play Austria & Belgium
 
Jackie Bray marries Bertha Chadwick in Accrington
1938
Funeral of Steve Bloomer at Derby Cathedral

1955 Home Championship
Northern Ireland 2 Wales 3
 David Jack resigns as Shelbourne FC manager
1959 teams announced for the England-Italy fixture
 under 23 team named to face Italy and West Germany
1960
Tour parties are finally announced

        youth Austria 1 England 0 in Wien
1962 youth Yugoslavia 5 England 0 in Plioesti
1966 under 23 England 2 Turkey 0 at Ewood Park
1970 youth England 0 Wales 0 at Elm Park
1971 youth England 1 Spain 1 at Kenilworth Road

1975 UEFA Group 1 Czechoslovakia 4 Cyrpus 0
1983 Gerry Hitchens cremated and buried in Holywell
1984
under 17 England 1 Italy 0 in Cannes
1991
women England 5 Scotland 0 at Adams Park
1995
England due to play Germany

2005 England up to sixth in rankings
2006 women England 4 Austria 0 at Priestfields
2007 Gil Merrick remarries, to Ivy
2011 under 16 Uruguay 0 England 5 in La Tranche-sur-Mer
2012 England arrange to play Italy before next season
2017
Ugo Ehiogu suffers a heart-attack

2019 under 16 Portugal 1 England 3 in La Copechagnière
2021 Ryan Mason appointed Tottenham Hotspur caretaker

Opposition On This Day
1877 Bob Clarke (Ireland) born
1928 goalkeeper Norman Uprichard (North. Ireland) born
1937 goalkeeper Théid Stendebach (Luxembourg) born

1963 official Rafael Guerrero Alonso (Spain) born
1974 Adrian Illie (Romania) born
1976 goalkeepers Shay Given (Republic of Ireland)
& Aldo Bobadilla (Paraguay) born
1982 Dario Knezević (Croatia) born
1984 Edixon Perea (Colombia) born
1986 Ryan Fenech (Malta)
& official Richard Storey (Rep. Ireland) born in Clogher
1988 John Ogu (Nigeria) born
1989 Sergei Zenjoz (Estonia) born
1995 Eduard Sobol (Ukraine) born



1950 Humberto (Portugal manager) born
 

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