Oliver Napier, Born

Jack Charlton, footballer and manager, born

Birth of Thomas Kineally, Irish Australian author of Schindler’s List which was originally called Schindlers Ark

Sir Oliver Napier (11 July 1935 – 2 July 2011) was the first leader of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland. In 1974 he served as the first and only Legal Minister and head of the Office of Legal Reform in the Northern Ireland power-sharing executive set up by the Sunningdale Agreement.