Randika Galhenage, Sri Lankan cricketer
Galhenage Randika Chandimali Samanthi (born 14 August 1978), known as Randika Galhenage is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who represented the Sri Lanka.
A wicket-keeper, Galhenage played in 15 women's One Day Internationals between 2002 and 2006.
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Aristotle
Censorship: China lifts a ban on works by Aristotle, William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens. - 27 Apr
Watergate scandal
Former United States President Nixon aide John D. Ehrlichman is released from an Arizona prison after serving 18 months for Watergate-related crimes. - 25 Jul
In vitro fertilisation
Birth of Louise Joy Brown, the first human to have been born after conception by in vitro fertilisation, or IVF. - 22 Oct
Pope John Paul II
Papal inauguration of Pope John Paul II. - 18 Nov
Jim Jones
In Jonestown, Guyana, Jim Jones led his Peoples Temple to a mass murder-suicide that claimed 918 lives in all, 909 of them in Jonestown itself, including over 270 children. Congressman Leo Ryan is murdered by members of the Peoples Temple hours earlier.

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