News From Hollywood
Date: 17 October 1936
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Peter John Bowles (16 October 1936 – 17 March 2022) was an English screen and stage actor, best known for playing Richard DeVere in To the Manor Born, as well as Guthrie Featherstone in Rumpole of the Bailey and Archie Glover in Only When I Laugh.
He gained prominence for television dramas such as Callan: A Magnum for Schneider and I, Claudius, before becoming recognised for his roles in sitcoms and television comedy dramas, such as The Bounder, The Irish R.M., Lytton's Diary, Executive Stress and Perfect Scoundrels.
Read more...The October 16, 1936 was a Friday under the star sign of ♎. It was the 289 day of the year. President of the United States was Franklin D. Roosevelt.
If you were born on this day, you are 89 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, October 16, 2025, 227 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, October 16, 2026, in 137 days. You have lived for 32,734 days, or about 785,633 hours, or about 47,137,999 minutes, or about 2,828,279,940 seconds.
Date: 17 October 1936
From a Staff Correspondent
Chang Soo Lee, Mrs L W Churchill's butler, arrested in connection with illness from lead poisoning; L W Churchill's death in Jan to be investigated
Date: 17 October 1936
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Date: 17 October 1936
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
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Date: 17 October 1936
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