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* Matt Busby, manager ( died 1994 )
* November 29 – Busby Berkeley, film director, choreographer ( died 1976 )
Busby retired to his country property Kirkton on the Hunter River which had been granted to him and died there on 10 May 1857.
He was one of the Busby Babes, the young United team formed under manager Matt Busby in the mid 1950s, and one of eight players who died as a result of the Munich air disaster.
* Sir Matt Busby ( born 1909, died 1994 aged 84 ), Scottish football manager
Jim Busby died in Augusta, Georgia, at 69 years of age.
Liam was one of the Manchester United Busby Babes who died in the Munich air disaster of 1958.
At the end of the Second World War, he appointed Matt Busby as manager, but only lived to see Busby bring one major trophy back to Old Trafford – the 1948 FA Cup – as he died in 1951, a year before they won their first top division title since 1911.
Duncan Edwards, Matt Busby, and Johnny Berry were critically injured ; Edwards died fifteen days later.

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At the same time, he was doing his National Service with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps in Shrewsbury, where Busby had advised him to apply as it meant he could still play for United at the weekend.
The club reached the fourth round of the FA Cup in 1956 – 57 where they played Manchester United's Busby Babes in front of a crowd of 34, 445 people at the Racecourse, which still remains a club record.
Many of Pell's manuscripts fell into the hands of Richard Busby, master of Westminster School, and afterwards came into the possession of the Royal Society ; they are still preserved in nearly forty folio volumes in the British Library, which contain, not only Pell's own memoirs, but much of his correspondence with the mathematicians of his time.
Busby built and stocked a library that is still the classroom of the School's Head of Classics, and he wrote and edited many works for the use of his scholars.
He left his considerable fortune to various charitable causes, and the Busby Trustees still administer his wishes.
Aged 18, Busby signed for Manchester City on a one-year contract worth £ 5 per week on 11 February 1928, with the provision for him to leave at the end of the deal if he still wished to emigrate to the United States with his mother.
In February 1945, still in uniform, Busby turned up at Cornbrook Cold Storage, one of the United chairman James W. Gibson's businesses at Trafford Park to discuss the contents of Rocca's letter with the chairman.
Their last major trophy had come four years earlier when Ferguson's predecessor Ron Atkinson had managed them to FA Cup glory, but the greatest concern at the club was that the league title had not been won by United since 1967 when Matt Busby had still been their manager.
When still in hospital, he would complain to manager Matt Busby that his team mate Tommy Taylor was a poor friend for not visiting him, unaware that Taylor had been killed.
Ricky Smith attended Busby Public School, and still holds the school discus throw record of 20 meters.

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Busby remained in office throughout the Civil War and the Commonwealth, when the school was governed by Parliamentary Commissioners, and well into the Restoration.
Dr Busby prayed publicly for King Charles I on the very morning of his execution nearby, but remained in office throughout the political changes of the Commonwealth and the Restoration.

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Huddersfield's relegation to what was then the Second Division made it easier for Law to get a game, and he made his debut on 24 December 1956, aged only sixteen, in a 2 – 1 win over Notts County. Manchester United's manager Matt Busby shortly offered Huddersfield £ 10, 000 for Law, a substantial amount of money for a footballer at that time, but the club turned the offer down.

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Gregg returned to the plane to try to help the appallingly injured Busby and Blanchflower, and when he turned around again, he was relieved to see that Charlton and Viollet, both of whom he had presumed to be dead, had got out of their detached seats and were looking into the wreckage.
The taste in musicals revived again in 1933 when director Busby Berkeley began to enhance the traditional dance number with ideas drawn from the drill precision he had experienced as a soldier during the First World War.
Busby also took part in Oliver Cromwell's funeral procession in 1658 ; when Robert Uvedale, a Westminster schoolboy, succeeded in snatching the " Majesty Scutcheon " ( white satin banner ) draped on the coffin ( it was given to the School by his family two hundred years later ).
A post-match report said that Scotland's success was inspired by " the Busby-Shankly victory service " when Shankly and his future management rival Matt Busby combined to help Scotland's cause.
Those accounts that favour the earlier date usually state that a club official, either Busby himself or manager Bert Whalley, arrived at the Edwards family home soon after midnight to secure the youngster's signature as early as possible, but other reports claim that this occurred when he signed his amateur contract.
The property remained in the Busby family until 1882, when it was sold to a local farmer.
However, the experience also forged Busby's opinions about how football should be played and governed, and when it became clear that they differed from those of the Liverpool board, their chairman Billy McConnell allowed Busby to pursue alternate employment.
" I am going to haunt him ", is what Giles said of Busby, to his wife Anne, after the United manager forced his departure when freezing him out of the starting team.
Māori interaction with the Crown dates back to 1832, when King William IV in his British Council appointed James Busby as Resident, to address concerns on the part of Māori in the Bay of Islands over expanding European settlements in that area.
The final Thirds game was a humiliating defeat at Boghead Park when Dumbarton recorded a 5 – 1 score line, on 28 April 1967 ( the final Thirds goal was scored by future Airdrie and Hearts star Drew Busby ).
Official British resident James Busby is credited with producing wine at Kerikeri in 1833, and Charles Darwin noted the winery in his diary when he visited Kerikei in 1835.
That said, Busby was not afraid to sacrifice Stiles when required and when United beat Leicester City 3 – 1 in the 1963 FA Cup final, Stiles was not picked for the game.
It came in 1985, when voters learned that a convicted rapist named Brian Busby was allowed to wander Jefferson Parish unsupervised during the day, instead of being locked down in state prison elsewhere.
He continued to be involved at United and was promoted from reserve team coach to first team coach when Matt Busby retired at the end of the 1968 – 69 season.
Appointed as Busby's successor in June 1969 at the age of 31, at a time when the Manchester United side was in transition and Busby had moved upstairs to become General Manager, McGuinness's reign as Manchester United manager was not as successful as United had hoped.
During the early 1960s, Matt Busby unsuccessfully tried to re-sign him for Manchester United when Harry Gregg was injured.
Busby had struggled with his control early in his career, but his problems returned to a greater degree in when he was diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff ; an injury that at the time ended a pitcher's career.
His first professional job arrived when, after a short spell as a furrier's apprentice, he joined Archie Pitt's Busby Boy's Band in 1924, a small junior pit orchestra and touring review band.
Kennedy continued acting after The Circus, starring in early sound films, but retired in 1934, when she married choreographer / director Busby Berkeley.
The band started on July 4, 1957 as a replacement group for Buzz Busby ’ s Bayou Boys when several members of that band were injured in a car accident.

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