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Events
- 13 August - H. G. Wells died. [source needed]
- 15 October - Hermann Goering committed suicide in his cell while awaiting trial for war crimes at Nuremberg. [source needed]
- 16 October - Joachim von Ribbentrop was executed for war crimes at Nuremberg. [source needed]
Behind the scenes
January
- 18 - Andrew Tourell was born.
February
- 27 - Tom Chadbon was born.
March
- 21 - Timothy Dalton was born.
April
- 5 - Jane Asher was born.
May
- 1 - Joanna Lumley was born.
- 10 - Maureen Lipman was born.
- 13 - Tim Pigott-Smith was born.
June
- 3 - Penelope Wilton was born.
- 15 - Roy Holder was born.
- 16 - Simon Williams was born.
- 18 - Luan Peters was born.
July
- 18 - Dicken Ashworth was born.
- 28 - Kenny McBain was born.
August
- 13 - H. G. Wells died.
- 27 - Peter Craze, who appeared numerous times on the original Doctor Who television series and was the brother of Michael Craze, was born.
September
- 25 - Felicity Kendal was born.
- 26 - Togo Igawa was born.
October
- 4 - Roger Davenport was born.
- 16 - Tariq Yunus was born.
November
- 23 - Diana Quick was born.
- 25 - Brian Hibbard was born.
December
- 29 - Jon Pertwee made his TV acting debut in an early British TV production, Toad of Toad Hall.
Unknown date
- Martin Cochrane was born.