English politician

Julie Elliott

Julie Elliott, Baroness Elliott of Whitburn Bay, is a British Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sunderland Central from 2010 to 2024. Elliott served as Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change from 2013 to 2015, with specific responsibility for renewable energy, the Green Investment Bank, and skills and supply chain issues. She was a member of the European Scrutiny; Business, Innovation and Skills; Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; and Regulatory Reform Committees. Elliott stood down as an MP at the 2024 general election and was subsequently appointed to the House of Lords in 2025.

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1963

July 29

Died

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1960s

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1963 Born

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What else happened on this day, through history

-587 The Neo-Babylonian Empire sacks Jerusalem and destroys the First Temple.
615 Pakal ascends the throne of Palenque at the age of 12.
904 Sack of Thessalonica: Saracen raiders under Leo of Tripoli sack Thessaloniki, the Byzantine Empire's second-largest city, after a short siege, and plunder it for a week.
923 Battle of Firenzuola: Lombard forces under King Rudolph II and Adalbert I, margrave of Ivrea, defeat the dethroned Emperor Berengar I of Italy at Firenzuola (Tuscany).

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The world in 1963

When Julie arrived

april 10 One hundred twenty-nine American sailors die when the submarine USS Thresher sinks at sea.
april 11 Pope John XXIII issues Pacem in terris, the first encyclical addressed to all Christians instead of only Catholics, and which described the conditions for world peace in human terms.
april 12 The Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-33 collides with the Finnish merchant vessel M/S Finnclipper in the Danish straits.[citation needed]
april 16 U.S. civil rights campaigner Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. writes his open letter from Birmingham Jail, sometimes known as "The Negro Is Your Brother", while incarcerated in Birmingham, Alabama, for protesting against segregation.

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Same-day contemporaries

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Alexis de Tocqueville 1805–1859 French historian and philosopher, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1805) Benito Mussolini 1883–1945 Italian journalist, fascist dictator and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (born 1883) Erich Priebke 1913–2013 German war criminal, leader of the 1944 Ardeatine massacre (died 2013) J. S. Woodsworth 1874– Canadian minister and politician (died 1942) John Clarke 1948–2017 New Zealand-Australian comedian, writer, and satirist (born 1948) Melvin Belli 1907–1996 American lawyer (died 1996) Ronald Murray 1979– American basketball player Sally Gunnell 1966– English hurdler and sportscaster Ted Lindsay 1925– Canadian ice hockey player, manager, and sportscaster (died 2019)

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1963

Alberto Nisman 1963–2015 Argentinian lawyer (died 2015) Alec Stewart 1963– English cricketer Andrea Leadsom 1963– English politician Anne-Sophie Mutter 1963– German violinist Arthur Adams 1963– American comic book artist and writer Brian Greene 1963– American physicist Brian Robbins 1963– American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Chip Kelly 1963– American football player and coach Conan O'Brien 1963– American television host, comedian, and writer

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