On this day in history…21st January

A look back at this day in history, and what was happening with Pompey courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama.

Sat 21 Jan 2006
PL Birmingham City A 0-5
Att:29,138
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Sat 21 Jan 1989
Div 2 Shrewsbury Town H 2-0
Aspinall p, Hogg
Att:8,446
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Sat 21 Jan 1984
Div 2 Cardiff City H 1-1
Dillon p
Att:11,938
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Sat 21 Jan 1967
Div 2 Rotherham Utd H 3-2
Hiron 2, Jennings
Att:15,253
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Sat 21 Jan 1961
Div 2 Sunderland A 1-4
Chapman
Att:31,062
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Sat 21 Jan 1956
Div 1 Arsenal H 5-2
Harris 2, Mansell, Dale, 1og
Att:30,513
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Sat 21 Jan 1950
Div 1 Huddersfield H 4-0
Froggatt 2, Reid, 1 og
Att:29,746
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Sat 21 Jan 1939
FA4 West Bromwich Albion H 2-0
Anderson 2
Att: 36,661
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Another feature, again courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama, sees us look at those Pompey personalities – past or present – who have a birthday on this day…

21/1/1949: John Collins
21/1/1980: Dave Kitson

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