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1904 –
Max Mallowan
(
New College
), archeologist
1920 –
Kamisese Mara
(
Wadham
), founding father of
Fiji
1922 –
Alan Ross
(
St John's
), poet
1927 –
Ninian Smart
(
Queen's
), Scottish theologian
1938 –
David Malcolm
,
Chief Justice of Western Australia
1988–2006
1953 –
Tony Blair
(
St John's
), Prime Minister 1997–2007
1955 –
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness
(
Magdalen
), politician
Deaths
1905 –
Robert Herbert
(
Balliol
and
All Souls
), first
Premier of Queensland
1910 –
Edward VII
(
Christ Church
), King of the United Kingdom 1901–1910
1944 –
John Niel Randle
, recipient of the
Victoria Cross
for his actions in the
Battle of Kohima
2003 –
Colin Gunton
(
Hertford
and
Mansfield
), theologian
Other events
1954 –
Roger Bannister
(
Exeter
,
Merton
and
Pembroke
) runs the world's first
mile in under four minutes
at the university's
Iffley Road track
.
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