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Harry Richard Knight born on this very day, 87 years ago. Have a great day Sir 🎉🎂

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/articles/cx26w859xj9o Mr Hearn adding ‘poker’ to his attributes 😂

1971 Eurovision entry

Beat ‘Massive’ at Highbury to reach the Twin Towers for the first time ever. Halcyon days ❤️ Who was there?

£500,000 fee apparently, money for old rope as he’s not going to last the week 🙈

Dr Kildare for NSCers of a certain age. 90 years, a good innings RIP.

Queues outside the West Reception way before the 2.45pm opening as everyone entering that part of the stadium is searched and body scanned, yet another away fan manages to get a distress flare into the ground 🤷‍♂️

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cddy14n9ypmo Very sad news, a horrible disease that's impacted on many of our lives. (my dear old Mum had it for 19 years :( ) But a wonderful and brave response from Aidy :thumbsup:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0028mhs The Beeb doing what they do best, quality, gritty drama. Sundays at 9, but well worth a binge watch on BBC iplayer👍

Vs Brazil 1970 Reputed to be the best ever England starting line up with at least 6 world class players, Banks, Cooper, Charlton, Ball, Moore and Peters, in the 11, along with our very own Alan Mullery who marked Pele. But was it, or just old gits getting sentimental about the good old days...

After years of reading his work and listening to him on BBC Radio, I finally got to meet him when I was invited to join the Boxing Writers Club and later served on the Club committee with him. He also guested on the phone in both at Upton Park and when we played West Ham at the Withdean. A...

The last surviving Battle of Britain pilot. 105 years old. Truly a Great Britain Rest in peace Sir, and thank you x

Probably the finest amateur boxer GB ever produced. Olympic Gold in 1956 Bronze in 1960 Got through three bouts in 1964 before losing to the eventual Gold Medallist Commonwealth Gold in 1958 5 ABA titles between 1956-65 Retired with a record of 610 wins from 634 contests A fighter from a...

The legend who handcuffed himself to the North stand goal at The Goldstone. Need to talk to him, so if anyone has his contact details please PM me. Thanks Harty

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/articles/c5y071gl3xzo But did they see it coming? Or like Icarus did they they get too close to the sun?

Tennis legend Aged 86 Game set and match........

Does anyone know his real name please? Just covering his shithousery towards Little Nige after the Mansfield boycott/break in, and it would only be right to reveal his true indentity. 👍

Whilst I can remember some things that day like it was yesterday, but at 60 I’m wavering over whether our beleaguered Chief Exec attended the match at Edgar Street, with his Jezebel of a wife, Josephine? Part of me thinks he did, once the Gulls Eye coach had arrived I had to go round to the...

One for the teenagers. Former Russian Chess Grandmaster whose 1972 World Chess Final against American Bobby Fischer was turned into the chess version of the Cold War, receiving global coverage, John Craven was all over it on Newsround. Check Mate, sadly RIP

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-14444483/new-proof-Jim-Morrison-DID-fake-death.html It appears Jim Morrison might not be dead after all.... (So I wonder who is in that grave that I went to in Paris?)