The Spitfire Boys were the first Liverpoolpunk band to release a single ("Mein Kampf" c/w "British Refugee"). The Spitfire Boys were mainly notable for including in their line-up Budgie[?] (aka Pete Clarke), who went on to drum for The Slits and later Siouxsie and the Banshees (as well as Marrying Siouxsie of the Banshees), and Paul Rutherford[?], later better known for being a member of 1980's pop band Frankie Goes To Hollywood.
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1904 in sports
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January 7 - The distress signal[?] "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS."
February 7 - A fire in ...