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William Darby is born in Norwich, England, UK, Europe. Under the name Pablo Fanque he will become the first recorded non-white British circus owner in Britain. He will achieve posthumous fame when his name is mentioned in The Beatles' song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite! on their 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.