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05-03-2001 WPC Alison Armitage,29 Greater Manchesher Police killed by a car thief in #Oldham . Her killer pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to a mere 8 years.

05-03-1967 A train derailed at #Connington near #Peterborough killing 6.

05-03-1959 3 workmen working on overhead cables were killed when a train was allowed onto the track at #ManorPark London.

05-03-1936 The #Spitfire made its maiden flight.

05-03-1850 The #Menai Bridge linking #Wales & #Anglesey opened.

04-03-1951 Musician #ChrisRea born in #Middlesbrough #Yorkshire .

04-03-1890 The 1,710 foot long #ForthBridge was opened by the Prince of Wales.

04-03-1824 The Royal National Lifeboat Institution #RNLI founded.

02-03-1999 Singer #DustySpringfield OBE died aged 59 from breast cancer in #HenleyOnThames .

02-03-1977 Musician #ChrisMartin born in #Exeter .

02-03-1968 Actor #DanielCraig born in #Chester .

02-03-1943 Actor #GeorgeLayton born in Bradford.

02-03-1942 Actor #JonFinch born in #Caterham he died in #Hastings aged 70.

02-03-1930 #Eastwood born writer #DHLawrence died in #France aged 44

02-03-1882 Robert Maclean tried to assaisinate Queen Victoria in #Windsor .

01-03-1977 Actress #LucyPargeter aka Chas Dingle in #Emmerdale born in #Nottingham .

01-03-1944 Musician #RogerDaltrey CBE #TheWho born in #Hammersmith London.

01-03-1924 Actor #JohnComer aka Sid in #LastOfTheSummerWine born in #Stretford #Lancashire he died from throat cancer in #Blackpool in 1984 aged 59.

01-03-1867 A fire at an infant school in King St #Accrington #Lancashire killed 9 pupils.