Spike Milligan, Irish comedian and writer, known for irish comedian and writer, died on 2002-02-27. Terence Alan "Spike" Milligan (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002) was an Anglo-Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. The son of an English mother and Irish father, he was born in British India, where he spent his childhood before relocating in 1931 to England, where he lived and worked for the majority of his life.
Spike Milligan dies
Spike Milligan, Irish comedian and writer, known for irish comedian and writer, died on 2002-02-27.
Historical Significance
Spike Milligan is Irish comedian and writer.
Key People
Events Before
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Washington Wizards forward Michael Jordan becomes the fourth player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points when he
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MLB outfielder David Justice (34) weds model Rebecca Villalobos
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Events After
Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates during reentry into the Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven astronauts aboard.
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An estimated 6-11 million people around the world take to the streets to protest against war with Iraq
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Bill Maher's political talk show "Real Time with Bill Maher" debuts on HBO
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Actor Paul Rudd (33) weds publicist Julie Yaeger
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The journal Nature reports that 350,000-year-old footprints of an upright-walking human have been found in Italy
The journal Nature reports that 350,000-year-old footprints of an upright-walking human have been found in Italy
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Angourie Rice is born
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- What happened on February 27, 2002?
- Spike Milligan, Irish comedian and writer, known for irish comedian and writer, died on 2002-02-27. Terence Alan "Spike" Milligan (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002) was an Anglo-Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. The son of an English mother and Irish father, he was born in British India, where he spent his childhood before relocating in 1931 to England, where he lived and worked for the majority of his life.
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- Spike Milligan is Irish comedian and writer.
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