BORN TODAY: In Swansea, Wales – Lillian May Davies, fashion model, and later Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland, after her marriage into the Swedish Royal Family in 1976.
http://www.wikiwand.com/en/Princess_Lilian,_Duchess_of_Halland
DIED TODAY:
~ On the Thames Estuary in Purfleet, Essex – 16 cadets and their training officer on His Majesty’s Training Ship “Cornwall” when it is struck by a government tug.
https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/news/museum-and-heritage/marking-great-war-disaster-at-purfleet
~ in Mardin, near (what is now) the Turkish/ Syrian border, Ignatius Abded Mshiho II, the 61 year old Patriarch of Antioch, Head of the Syriac Orthodox Church.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius_Abded_Mshiho_II
~ At Gallipoli – Brigadier General P.A.Kenna VC DSO, 21st Lancers, 3rd Mounted Brigade and Lewis Leonard Grant, a labourer from Allansford, Victoria, Australia… and many others.
http://battlefields1418.50megs.com/lala_baba_cemetery.htm
https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=116811