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England On This Day
1855 Edward Parry born in Toronto




1908 William Kenyon-Slaney dies in Shifnal aged 60
1920 Jack Haines born in Wickhamford
1925 Jimmy Dickinson born in Alton


1943 Gordon West born in Darfield
1945 Mick Jones born in Worksop

1955 Irvine Thornley dies in South Shields aged 71
1962 Stuart Pearce born in Acton
1969 Ernie Blenkinsop dies in Sheffield aged 67
1876 Howard Spencer is baptised in Aston
1885 Bury FC founded
1886 Alf Lyttelton's wife, Laura, dies after childbirth
1895 funeral of Harry Chester Goodhart in Horsham


1925 England team chosen to play France
1935 Vic Watson given free transfer by West Ham United
1942 Jack Brown's daughter, Cynthia, is born


1954 amateur Wales 0 England 2 in Newport

1957 England party is chosen for WCP (RoI/Den) matches
1962 youth England 0 Bulgaria 0 in Ploiesti
1969 England squad named for HC/tour of South America
 Wales squad named for Home Championship
1974 Don Revie appears on ITV's This Is Your Life
1980 Terry Cooper becomes manager at Bristol Rovers FC
1986 Keith Weller appointed coach at Houston Dynamos
1990 B England 2 Czechoslovakia 0 at Roker Park
1995 under 16 Scotland 1 England 1 at Eupen
1996 England play Croatia for the first time
  England up to 23rd in rankings
Matthew Upson signs professional with Luton Town FC
 
Friendly match  
719 Wednesday, 24 April 1996 - England 0 Croatia 0 [0-0]
 Wembley Stadium, Wembley (33,650)		   HD







2004 Willie Watson dies in Johannesburg aged 84
2006 Brian Labone dies in Liverpool aged 66		 2000 under 16 England 0 Italy 0 in Montaigu &
  England 0 Switzerland 1 in Ballymena
2001 under 17 England 2 Switzerland 0 in Huddersfield
2002 National Game England 1 Netherlands 0 in Yeovil
2003 under 19 Germany 3 England 2 at Spiesen Elv'berg
 Trevor Brooking caretaker manager at West Ham United


2007 Terry Butcher appointed Brentford FC manager
2020 Phil Neville to leave as women's manager

Opposition On This Day
1887 Wilhelm Schmieger (Austria) born
1892 Jock Marshall (Scotland) born
1893 Alan Morton (Scotland) born
1898 Stan Davies (Wales) born
1921 Kjell Rosén (Sweden)
& Gerhard Lusenti (Switzerland) born
1928 Tommy Docherty (Scotland) born
1930 Rodolfo Micheli (Argentina) born
1937 Rune Börjesson (Sweden) born
1960 official Rudolf Käppeli (Switzerland) born
1961 José Touré (France) born
1972 official Gianluca Cariolato (Italy) born
1975 official Sascha Kever (Switzerland) born in Vezia
1977 Diego Placente (Argentina) born

1981 Andrija Delibašić (Montenegro),
 Marcus Túlio Tanaka (Japan)
& Veliche Sumulikoski (FYR Macedonia) born
1987 Jan Vertonghen (Belgium)
& Serdar Taşçι (Germany) born
1993 Ben Davies (Wales) born
1994 Vedat Muriqi (Kosovo) born













1978 Patrice Beaumelle (Côte d'Ivoire manager) appointed

England's Record on 24th April
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
Total 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0

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