Empress of Britain Launched From Clydebank by the Prince of Wales.

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Empress of Britain launched from Clydebank by the Prince of Wales.

First oil pumped ashore from British oilfields in the North Sea.

← First oil pumped ashore from British oilfields in the North Sea.

Birth of actor Richard Todd - in Dublin. In 1950, he wins a Golden Globe Award (“Most Promising Newcomer”) for his performance in the film “The Hasty Heart” (1949). The film also earns him an Academy Award Nomination for “Best Actor”

Birth of actor Richard Todd - in Dublin. In 1950, he wins a Golden Globe Award (“Most Promising Newcomer”) for his performance in the film “The Hasty Heart” (1949). The film also earns him an Academy Award Nomination for “Best Actor” →

First oil pumped ashore from British oilfields in the North Sea.

← First oil pumped ashore from British oilfields in the North Sea.

Empress of Britain launched from Clydebank by the Prince of Wales.

Birth of actor Richard Todd - in Dublin. In 1950, he wins a Golden Globe Award (“Most Promising Newcomer”) for his performance in the film “The Hasty Heart” (1949). The film also earns him an Academy Award Nomination for “Best Actor”

Birth of actor Richard Todd - in Dublin. In 1950, he wins a Golden Globe Award (“Most Promising Newcomer”) for his performance in the film “The Hasty Heart” (1949). The film also earns him an Academy Award Nomination for “Best Actor” →

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