Douglas Wight; (17 August 2012) former breaking news background editor for News of the World in Scotland arrested and charged with committing perjury and conspiracy to hack telephones. August 15 – Wiley Post, the first pilot to fly solo around the world, and his passenger, the humorist Will Rogers, are killed in the crash of a hybrid Lockheed Orion/Lockheed Explorer aircraft near Point Barrow in the Territory of Alaska. 29-year-old man; (7 August 2012) serving Sussex police officer arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to corrupt and conspiracy to cause misconduct in public office. Richard Farmer; (1999) police officer arrested on suspicion of taking a bribe to supply information on people whose details were kept on a confidential police computer. The first two were charged in 1999 relating to alleged bribery of a police officer to obtain confidential information from a police computer. Operation Nigeria|earliest days of the phone hacking scandal arrested for alleged offences under section 3 of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and sections 1 and 2 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 by police officers working on Operation Kalmyk. The Crimes Amendment Act 1941 changed the penalty for murder from death to life imprisonment with hard labour. Dave Cook; (10 Jan 2012) Met Detective Chief Superintendent arrested on suspicion of misconduct in a public office and violations of the Data Protection Act 1998 in conjunction with an IPCC investigation.
46-year-old man; (5 July 2012) National Health Service employee arrested on suspicion of corruption and of conspiracy to cause misconduct in public office. 31-year-old man; (11 September 2012) serving police officer arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to corrupt and misconduct in public office relating to suspected payments to a prison officer. 31-year-old man; (23 Oct 2012) serving member of the armed forces arrested at the same address in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, as the woman arrested same day on suspicion of aiding and abetting misconduct in public office and of money laundering. A U.S. Army Air Forces C-46 Commando carrying a crew of four and 18 passengers including CBS News correspondent Eric Sevareid crashes in the Patkai Range on the Burma-India border, killing its flight officer. November 1 – U.S. Bautista, Ma. Lourdes & Bolton, Kingsley (November 2008). Philippine English: Linguistic and Literary. Tahmima Anam – Author of A Golden Age which was the Best First Book winner of the 2008 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize.
Saladin Ahmed – Novelist, best known for writing Throne of the Crescent Moon. Along with the awards received by Michael Jackson, The Police’s “Every Breath You Take” wins Song of the Year, while Culture Club win Best New Artist. The third automatic spot was closely contested between Mansfield and Cheltenham; Mansfield were the ultimate victors despite some poor results late in the season, but Cheltenham would win promotion anyway through the play-offs. 21 September – Strike Out became the first Canadian owned harness racing horse to ever win the Little Brown Jug. Kenza Fourati – Tunisian model, first Arab Muslim model to be featured in Sports Illustrated. Bella Hadid – American fashion model. Gigi Hadid – American fashion model. Halima Aden – American fashion model, first Somali-American to compete and become a semi-finalist in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant. G. Willow Wilson – American comics writer, prose author, essayist, and journalist. Lisa Aziz – news presenter, and journalist. The volunteers were first asked to select some stories about politics to read from a news website so that a camera could make some baseline eye-tracking measures. The first episode aired on Disney Channel on January 12, 2007, as a sneak peek.
The United States Army places a rotary-wing aircraft in service for the first time when it purchases a Kellet KD-1 autogiro for evaluation. It derives its name from the original movable bridge that offered the option of regular overland travel on the “King’s Highway” across the Cohansey watershed region for the first time in 1716. The name is believed to have been changed from Bridge-towne to Bridgeton in 1816-1817 due to a printing error on documents published by the Cumberland Bank. Recorded conversations and seized documents established that Paul Marshall, a former civilian communications officer based at Tooting police station in London, provided confidential information to Alan King, a retired police officer, who passed it along to private investigator John Boyall, who in turn gave it to private investigator Stephen Whittamore, who in turn sold it to agents of national press organizations. Hong Kong University Press. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Paul Robeson Library at Rutgers University. Gupta, Jayanta (16 October 2017). “INS Kiltan commissioned to Navy by defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman”. Brown, Michelle Lee (July 31, 2017). “Never Alone: (Re)Coding the Comic Holotrope of Survivance”. 5 October 1985: Manchester United drew 1-1 against Luton Town, one game short of the record 11-match winning start set by Tottenham in 1960. Liverpool lost 2-1 to Queens Park Rangers.