* 1978 – Myleene Klass, British singer, pianist, and model ( Hear ’ Say )

* 1940 – Billy Fury, British singer ( d. 1983 )

* 1945 – Diana Darvey, British actress, singer, and dancer ( d. 2000 )

* Alexandra Burke ( born 1988 ), British singer

British singer Kate Bush featured the balalaika, played by her brother Paddy Bush in two of her Top-40 singles, " Babooshka " and " Running Up That Hill ".

British rapper Plan B released a concept album titled The Defamation of Strickland Banks in which he plays a soul singer named Strickland Banks.

( British singer Vera Lynn reached the top of the chart in August 2009 at age 92, but with the greatest hits album, We'll Meet Again – The Very Best of Vera Lynn.

* 1945 – Lemmy, British singer, bassist ( Motörhead )

* 1986 – Ellie Goulding, British singer

* 1939 – Eric Flynn, British actor and singer ( d. 2002 )

* 1944 – Marti Webb, British actor and singer

In addition to performing for the Pope, the singer participated in a live broadcast on British television for Christmas Eve in 1997, before she flew home to County Donegal to join her family at midnight Mass.

* 1955 – Howard Jones, British pop singer

* 1978 – Jenny Frost, British singer / presenter / model / DJ ( Precious and Atomic Kitten )

* 1966 – Rick Astley, British singer

* 1949 – Emma Kirkby, British singer

* 1916 – John Reed, British actor and singer ( d. 2010 )

* 1949 – Judy Dyble, British singer / songwriter ( Fairport Convention )

* 1971 – Sonia, British singer

* 1960 – Holly Johnson, British singer ( Frankie Goes to Hollywood )

British singer Morrissey shot the video for his single " Suedehead " in Fairmount, tracing the steps of James Dean.

He befriended Elton John when the British singer was staying in California in 1972, insisting on calling him " John Elton.

He is also a fan of the British singer Phil Collins ; Collins claimed he was " incredibly flattered " when he learned this.

* John Ford ( musician ) ( born 1948 ), English singer, songwriter and guitarist in rock genre ; long career lasting from British Invasion to 21st century

* 1982 – Ashley Taylor Dawson, British actor and singer ( allSTARS *)

* Albert Austin ( 1881 – 1953 ), British / American actor

Dr. Alastair Northedge, a British archaeologist who wrote a book about findings in ' Anah, wrote that the minaret is ' commonly attributed to the Uqaylid ( dynasty ) and the 5th / 11th century ( AH / AD ), though ... more probably of the 6th / 12th century.

* Full stops / Periods in abbreviations: Americans tend to write Mr., Mrs., St., Dr .; the British will most often write Mr, Mrs, St, Dr, following the rule that a full stop / period is used only when the last letter of the abbreviation is not the last letter of the complete word.

While 700 Ethiopians are killed and many more injured, only two die from the British / Indian troops.

* British ( disambiguation ), adjective meaning from / of Britain ; and derived senses

* Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes British / Australian social and benevolent organisation.

The future transformation of the British Army is referred to as " Army 2020 ", Army 2020 is the result of the October 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review and the number of following reviews / modifications thereafter.

Nicaragua's legal system also is a mixture of the English Common Law and the Civil Law through the influence of British administration of the Eastern half of the country from the mid-17th century until about 1905, the William Walker period from about 1855 through 1857, USA interventions / occupations during the period from 1909 to 1933, the influence of USA institutions during the Somoza family administrations ( 1933 through 1979 ) and the considerable importation between 1979 and the present of USA culture and institutions.

* The British Right: Conservative and right wing politics in Britain / Neill Nugent., 1977

A second reason Soviet missiles were deployed to Cuba was because Khrushchev wanted to bring West Berlin — the American / British / French-controlled democratic zone within Communist East Germany — into the Soviet orbit.

* The British Hammer Film Productions also produced a fairly faithful adaptation of " Carmilla " titled The Vampire Lovers ( 1970 ) with Ingrid Pitt in the lead role and Madeline Smith as her victim / lover.

In the Welsh language who's origins, like Cornish is from the ancient British or Brythonic language line, ' Cist ' is also used for such ancient graves, but in modern use, can also mean a chest, a coffer, a box, or even the boot / trunk of a car.

The repetition of the same caste hierarchy even as recently as the 18th century, in the British / Kandyan period Kadayimpoth-Boundary books as well, indicates the continuation of the tradition right up to the end of Sri Lanka's monarchy.

A variant of Coral 66 was developed during the late 1970s / early 1980s by the British GPO, in conjunction with GEC, STC and Plessey, for use on the System X digital telephone exchange control computers, known as PO-CORAL.

The differences are usually referred to as UK / US or British / American.

*** Bennett Lake Volcanic Complex ( British Columbia / Yukon, Canada )

" It has been noted that British punk rock critics of disco were very supportive of the pro-black / anti-racist reggae genre.

This is equivalent to the Bachelor of Dental Surgery / Baccalaureus Dentalis Chirurgiae ( BDS, BDent, BChD, BDSc ) that is awarded in the UK and British Commonwealth countries.

In 1961 Dave Brubeck appeared in a few scenes of the British Jazz / Beat film All Night Long, which starred Patrick McGoohan and Richard Attenborough.

In terms of the British perspective, " It was necessary for the Nazi régime and / or the German Generals to surrender unconditionally in order to bring home to the German people that they had lost the War of themselves ; so that their defeat should not be attributed to a ' stab in the back '.