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Kevin Godley, English singer-songwriter and director

On October 7, in the year 1945, Kevin Godley, English singer-songwriter and director. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of October 7, a notable event in this corner of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Kevin Godley. Learn more below.

Kevin Michael Godley is an English singer-songwriter, drummer and music video director. He was a singer and drummer of the art rock band 10cc and later was part of collaboration duo Godley & Creme with Lol Creme.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on October 7, 1945 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 17 May 2026.

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