City player Chris Ward (playwright) (born 1958), English/Canadian playwright Chris Ward (sailor), New Zealand sailor Chris Ward (singer) (born 1960), American...

Chris Ward (born 1958) is an English-Canadian film and theatre director and playwright. From 1979 to 1982, Chris Ward attended the London International...

Chris Ballance (born on 7 July 1952) is a Scottish playwright and politician. He is a member of the Scottish Green Party and has been a councillor for...

Other television roles include Elliot Ward in A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, Deano in Gavin & Stacey, Chris Pitt-Goddard in Spy, Simon in Peep Show...

journalist and politician (died 1886) 1804 – George Sand, French author and playwright (died 1876) 1807 – Thomas Green Clemson, American politician and educator...

Bell System is broken up by the United States Government. 1983 – Benjamin Ward is appointed New York City Police Department's first ever African American...

Stephen Thomas Ward (19 October 1912 – 3 August 1963) was an English osteopath and artist who was one of the central figures in the 1963 Profumo affair...

academic (died 1987) 1905 – Daniil Kharms, Russian poet, author, and playwright (died 1942) 1906 – Alziro Bergonzo, Italian architect and painter (died...

anthropologist and academic (died 1995) 1942 – John Grillo, English actor and playwright 1943 – Bobbi Martin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2000)...

Gilbert Murray, Australian-English playwright and scholar (died 1957) 1870 – Ernst Barlach, German sculptor and playwright (died 1938) 1870 – Tex Rickard...

Jules Verne, French novelist, poet, and playwright (born 1828) 1909 – John Millington Synge, Irish playwright and poet (born 1871) 1915 – Margaret Lindsay...

tennis player (died 2017) 1930 – Derek Walcott, Saint Lucian poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2017) 1930 – Teresa Żylis-Gara, Polish operatic...

English-American poet, playwright, and critic (born 1907) 1975 – Gladys Skelton, Australian-British poet, novelist and playwright (born 1885) 1975 – Casey...

American tennis player (died 1981) 1902 – Richard Rodgers, American playwright and composer (died 1979) 1906 – Maria Goeppert Mayer, German-American...

Canadian Commissioner of Nunavut August 23 – Willy Russell, British playwright August 24 – Roger De Vlaeminck, Belgian cyclist August 26 – Nicolae Dobrin...

Bill Erwin, American actor (died 2010) 1914 – Adolph Green, American playwright and composer (died 2002) 1915 – Takahito, Prince Mikasa of Japan (died...

astronomer (died 1942) 1872 – Paul Laurence Dunbar, American author, poet, and playwright (died 1906) 1880 – Helen Keller, American author, academic, and activist...

31 March 1957) is an English-Cypriot actor, playwright and singer, known for playing the roles of Chris Theodopolopodous in the television comedy series...

(died 1755) 1703 – Theophilus Cibber, English actor and playwright (died 1758) 1727 – Artemas Ward, American general and politician (died 1800) 1731 – William...

the Crips (died 2005) 1953 – Charlayne Woodard, American actress and playwright 1954 – Albrecht Böttcher, German mathematician 1954 – Norihito, Prince...

Netherlands. June 18 – The last British troops leave Egypt. June 21 – Playwright Arthur Miller appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee...

1973 – Chris Bowen, Australian politician, 37th Treasurer of Australia 1973 – Liz Ellis, Australian netball player and sportscaster 1973 – Aaron Ward, Canadian...

David Haig Collum Ward (born 20 September 1955) is an English actor and playwright. He has appeared in West End productions and numerous television and...

Australian musician and artist September 15 – Nava Semel, Israeli author and playwright (d. 2017) September 16 – Ashrita Furman, American record breaker September...

conductor (died 1935) 1858 – Henry Ward Ranger, American painter and academic (died 1916) 1860 – Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright and short story writer (died...

Durrell, British author, poet, and playwright (died 1990) 1912 – Kusumagraj, Indian author, poet, and playwright (died 1999) 1913 – Paul Ricœur, French...

Vermont, and fifth-oldest in New England, is chartered. 1793 – French playwright, journalist and feminist Olympe de Gouges is guillotined. 1812 – Napoleon's...

1809 – Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian composer and playwright (born 1746) 1863 – George Hull Ward, American general (born 1826) 1863 – Little Crow, American...

comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London. 1895 – Playwright, poet and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross...

producer, bandleader and musician (d. 2010) August 7 – Ramesh Mehta, Indian playwright, director and actor (d. 2012) August 8 Eve Miller, American actress (d...