National Meals on Wheels Day
Birthdays for designer/director Tom Ford (1961) and former F1 driver Mark Webber (1976)
Anniversary of:
• the largest eruption of the Krakatoa volcano, west of Java in Indonesia, which killed approximately 40,000 people (1883)
• the first publication of the Guinness Book of World Records (1955)
• the premiere of Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins (1964)
• the death of Lord Mountbatten, cousin of Queen Elizabeth II (1979)
