| Today In History | |
| June 11th | |
| Events | |
| 1184 BC – Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned, according to calculations by Eratosthenes. 173 – Marcomannic Wars: The Roman army in Moravia is encircled by the Quadi, who have broken the peace treaty (171). In a violent thunderstorm emperor Marcus Aurelius defeats and subdues them in the so-called "miracle of the rain". 631 – Emperor Taizong of Tang, the Emperor of China, sends envoys to the Xueyantuo bearing gold and silk in order to seek the release of enslaved Chinese prisoners captured during the transition from Sui to Tang from the northern frontier; this embassy succeeded in freeing 80,000 Chinese men and women who were then returned to China. 786 – A Hasanid Alid uprising in Mecca is crushed by the Abbasids at the Battle of Fakhkh. Idris ibn Abdallah flees to the Maghreb, where he later founds the Idrisid dynasty. 1118 – Roger of Salerno, Prince of Antioch, captures Azaz from the Seljuk Turks. 1157 – Albert I of Brandenburg, also called The Bear (Ger: Albrecht der Bär), becomes the founder of the Margraviate of Brandenburg, Germany and the first Margrave. 1345 – The megas doux Alexios Apokaukos, chief minister of the Byzantine Empire, is lynched by political prisoners. 1429 – Hundred Years' War: Start of the Battle of Jargeau. 1488 – Battle of Sauchieburn: Fought between rebel Lords and James III of Scotland, resulting in the death of the King. 1509 – Henry VIII of England marries Catherine of Aragon. 1594 – Philip II recognizes the rights and privileges of the local nobles and chieftains in the Philippines, which paved way to the stabilization of the rule of the Principalía (an elite ruling class of native nobility in Spanish Philippines). 1748 – Denmark adopts the characteristic Nordic Cross flag later taken up by all other Scandinavian countries. 1770 – British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef. 1775 – The American Revolutionary War's first naval engagement, the Battle of Machias, results in the capture of a small British naval vessel. 1776 – The Continental Congress appoints Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston to the Committee of Five to draft a declaration of independence. 1788 – Russian explorer Gerasim Izmailov reaches Alaska. 1805 – A fire consumes large portions of Detroit in the Michigan Territory. 1825 – The first cornerstone is laid for Fort Hamilton in New York City. 1837 – The Broad Street Riot occurs in Boston, fueled by ethnic tensions between Yankees and Irish. 1865 – The Naval Battle of the Riachuelo is fought on the rivulet Riachuelo (Argentina), between the Paraguayan Navy on one side and the Brazilian Navy on the other. The Brazilian victory was crucial for the later success of the Triple Alliance (Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina) in the Paraguayan War. 1892 – The Limelight Department, one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia. 1895 – Paris–Bordeaux–Paris, sometimes called the first automobile race in history or the "first motor race", takes place. 1898 – The Hundred Days' Reform, a planned movement to reform social, political, and educational institutions in China, is started by the Guangxu Emperor, but is suspended by Empress Dowager Cixi after 104 days. (The failed reform led to the abolition of the Imperial examination in 1905.) 1901 – The boundaries of the Colony of New Zealand are extended by the UK to include the Cook Islands. 1903 – A group of Serbian officers stormed the royal palace and assassinated King Alexander Obrenovic and his wife, Queen Draga. 1917 – King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father, Constantine I, abdicates under pressure from allied armies occupying Athens. 1919 – Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown. 1920 – During the U.S. Republican National Convention in Chicago, U.S. Republican Party leaders gathered in a room at the Blackstone Hotel to come to a consensus on their candidate for the U.S. presidential election, leading the Associated Press to coin the political phrase "smoke-filled room". 1935 – Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States at Alpine, New Jersey. 1936 – The London International Surrealist Exhibition opens. 1937 – Great Purge: The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin executes eight army leaders. 1938 – Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Wuhan starts. 1942 – World War II: The United States agrees to send Lend-Lease aid to the Soviet Union. 1942 – Free French Forces retreat from Bir Hakeim after having successfully delayed the Axis advance. 1944 – USS Missouri, the last battleship built by the United States Navy and future site of the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, is commissioned. 1955 – Eighty-three spectators are killed and at least 100 are injured after an Austin-Healey and a Mercedes-Benz collide at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the deadliest ever accident in motorsports. 1956 – Start of Gal Oya riots, the first reported ethnic riots that target minority Sri Lankan Tamils in the Eastern Province. The total number of deaths is reportedly 150. 1962 – Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin allegedly become the only prisoners to escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island. 1963 – American Civil Rights Movement: Governor of Alabama George Wallace defiantly stands at the door of Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama in an attempt to block two black students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, from attending that school. Later in the day, accompanied by federalized National Guard troops, they are able to register. 1963 – Buddhist monk Thích Qu?ng Ð?c burns himself with gasoline in a busy Saigon intersection to protest the lack of religious freedom in South Vietnam. 1963 – John F. Kennedy addresses Americans from the Oval Office proposing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which would revolutionize American society by guaranteeing equal access to public facilities, ending segregation in education, and guaranteeing federal protection for voting rights. 1964 – World War II veteran Walter Seifert runs amok in an elementary school in Cologne, Germany, killing at least eight children and two teachers and seriously injuring several more with a home-made flamethrower and a lance. 1968 – Lloyd J. Old identified the first cell surface antigens that could differentiate among different cell types. 1970 – After being appointed on May 15, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington officially receive their ranks as U.S. Army Generals, becoming the first females to do so. 1971 – The U.S. Government forcibly removes the last holdouts to the Native American Occupation of Alcatraz, ending 19 months of control. 1978 – Altaf Hussain founds the student political movement All Pakistan Muhajir Students Organisation (APMSO) in Karachi University. 1981 – A magnitude 6.9 earthquake at Golbaf, Iran, kills at least 2,000. 1982 – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial opens in the US. 1987 – Diane Abbott, Paul Boateng and Bernie Grant are elected as the first black MPs in Great Britain. 1998 – Compaq Computer pays US$9 billion for Digital Equipment Corporation in the largest high-tech acquisition. 2001 – Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing. 2002 – Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress. 2004 – Cassini–Huygens makes its closest flyby of the Saturn moon Phoebe. 2007 – Mudslides in Chittagong, Bangladesh, kill 130 people. 2008 – Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes a historic official apology to Canada's First Nations in regard to abuses at a Canadian Indian residential school. 2008 – The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is launched into orbit. 2012 – More than 80 people die in a landslide triggered by two earthquakes in Afghanistan; an entire village is buried. | |
| Births | |
| 1403 – John IV, Duke of Brabant (d. 1427) 1431 – Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (d. 1456) 1540 – Barnabe Googe, English poet and translator (d. 1594) 1555 – Lodovico Zacconi, Italian composer and theorist (d. 1627) 1572 – Ben Jonson, English poet, playwright, and critic (d. 1637) 1585 – Evert Horn, Swedish soldier (d. 1615) 1588 – George Wither, English poet (d. 1667) 1620 – John Moore, English businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of London (d. 1702) 1655 – Antonio Cifrondi, Italian painter (d. 1730) 1662 – Tokugawa Ienobu, Japanese shogun (d. 1712) 1672 – Francesco Antonio Bonporti, Italian priest and composer (d. 1749) 1690 – Giovanni Antonio Giay, Italian composer (d. 1764) 1696 – James Francis Edward Keith, Scottish-Prussian field marshal (d. 1758) 1697 – Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist and composer (d. 1780) 1704 – Carlos Seixas, Portuguese harpsichord player and composer (d. 1742) 1709 – Joachim Martin Falbe, German painter (d. 1782) 1723 – Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (d. 1788) 1726 – Infanta Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain (d. 1746) 1741 – Joseph Warren, American physician and general (d. 1775) 1776 – John Constable, English painter and academic (d. 1837) 1797 – José Trinidad Reyes, Honduran philosopher and theorist (d. 1855) 1807 – James F. Schenck, American admiral (d. 1882) 1815 – Julia Margaret Cameron, Indian-Sri Lankan photographer (d. 1879) 1818 – Alexander Bain, Scottish philosopher and academic (d. 1903) 1829 – Edward Braddon, English-Australian politician, 18th Premier of Tasmania (d. 1904) 1832 – Lucy Pickens, American wife of Francis Wilkinson Pickens (d. 1899) 1842 – Carl von Linde, German engineer and academic (d. 1934) 1846 – William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (d. 1920) 1847 – Millicent Fawcett, English academic and activist (d. 1929) 1861 – Alexander Peacock, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Victoria (d. 1933) 1864 – Richard Strauss, German composer and conductor (d. 1949) 1867 – Charles Fabry, French physicist and academic (d. 1945) 1871 – Stjepan Radic, Croatian lawyer and politician (d. 1928) 1876 – Alfred L. Kroeber, American-French anthropologist and ethnologist (d. 1960) 1877 – Renée Vivien, English-French poet and author (d. 1909) 1879 – Roger Bresnahan, American baseball player and manager (d. 1944) 1880 – Jeannette Rankin, American social worker and politician (d. 1973) 1881 – Spiros Xenos, Greek-Swedish painter (d. 1963) 1888 – Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian-American anarchist and convicted criminal (d. 1927) 1889 – Hugo Wieslander, Swedish decathlete (d. 1976) 1894 – Kiichiro Toyoda, Japanese businessman, founded Toyota (d. 1952) 1895 – Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet politician (d. 1975) 1897 – Ram Prasad Bismil, Indian activist, founded the Hindustan Republican Association (d. 1927) 1899 – Yasunari Kawabata, Japanese novelist and short story writer Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1972) 1901 – Cap Fear, Canadian football player and rower (d. 1978) 1903 – Ernie Nevers, American football player and coach (d. 1976) 1908 – Karl Hein, German hammer thrower (d. 1982) 1908 – Francisco Marto, Portuguese saint (d. 1919) 1909 – Natascha Artin Brunswick, German-American mathematician and photographer (d. 2003) 1910 – Carmine Coppola, American flute player and composer (d. 1991) 1910 – Jacques Cousteau, French biologist, author, and inventor, co-developed the aqua-lung (d. 1997) 1912 – James Algar, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1998) 1912 – William Baziotes, American painter and academic (d. 1963) 1912 – Mohammad Hassan Ganji, Iranian meteorologist and academic (d. 2012) 1913 – Vince Lombardi, American football player, coach, and manager (d. 1970) 1913 – Risë Stevens, American soprano and actress (d. 2013) 1914 – Jan Hendrik van den Berg, Dutch psychiatrist and academic (d. 2012) 1915 – Magda Gabor, Hungarian-American actress (d. 1997) 1915 – Nicholas Metropolis, American mathematician and physicist (d. 1999) 1917 – Joseph B. Wirthlin, American businessman and religious leader (d. 2008) 1918 – Ruth Aarons, American table tennis player and manager (d. 1980) 1919 – Suleiman Mousa, Jordanian historian and author (d. 2008) 1920 – Shelly Manne, American drummer, composer, and bandleader (d. 1984) 1920 – Hazel Scott, Trinidadian-American singer, actress, and pianist (d. 1981) 1920 – Keith Seaman, Australian lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of South Australia (d. 2013) 1922 – Jean Sutherland Boggs, Peruvian-Canadian historian, academic, and civil servant (d. 2014) 1922 – Michael Cacoyannis, Greek Cypriot director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011) 1925 – Johnny Esaw, Canadian sportscaster (d. 2013) 1925 – William Styron, American novelist and essayist (d. 2006) 1926 – Carlisle Floyd, American composer and educator 1927 – Beryl Grey, English ballerina 1927 – Kit Pedler, English parapsychologist and author (d. 1981) 1928 – Queen Fabiola of Belgium (d. 2014) 1929 – Ayhan Sahenk, Turkish businessman (d. 2001) 1930 – Charles Rangel, American soldier, lawyer, and politician 1932 – Athol Fugard, South African-American actor, director, and playwright 1932 – Tim Sainsbury, English businessman and politician, Minister of State for Trade 1933 – Gene Wilder, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2016) 1937 – Chad Everett, American actor and director (d. 2012) 1937 – Robin Warren, Australian pathologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1939 – Rachael Heyhoe Flint, Baroness Heyhoe Flint, English cricketer and journalist (d. 2017) 1939 – Jackie Stewart, Scottish race car driver and sportscaster 1943 – Henry Hill, American mobster (d. 2012) 1945 – Adrienne Barbeau, American actress 1947 – Richard Palmer-James, English singer-songwriter and guitarist 1948 – Lalu Prasad Yadav, Indian politician, 20th Chief Minister of Bihar 1949 – Frank Beard, American drummer and songwriter 1950 – Lynsey de Paul, English singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress (d. 2014) 1950 – Graham Russell, English-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1951 – Matthew Engel, English journalist and author 1951 – Yasumasa Morimura, Japanese painter and photographer 1952 – Yekaterina Podkopayeva, Russian runner 1952 – Donnie Van Zant, American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1953 – Steve Bassam, Baron Bassam of Brighton, English politician 1953 – José Bové, French farmer and politician 1954 – John Dyson, Australian cricketer 1954 – Johnny Neel, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player 1955 – Yuriy Sedykh, Ukrainian hammer thrower 1955 – Duncan Steel, English-Australian astronomer and author 1956 – Joe Montana, American football player and sportscaster 1956 – Simon Plouffe, Canadian mathematician and academic 1956 – Arthur Porter, Canadian physician and academic (d. 2015) 1956 – Jamaaladeen Tacuma, American bass player and bandleader 1958 – Barry Adamson, English singer and bass player 1959 – Hugh Laurie, English actor and screenwriter 1960 – Mehmet Oz, American surgeon, author, and television host 1962 – Mano Menezes, Brazilian footballer and coach 1963 – Gioia Bruno, American singer-songwriter 1963 – Sandra Schmirler, Canadian curler and sportscaster (d. 2000) 1964 – Jean Alesi, French race car driver 1964 – Kim Gallagher, American runner (d. 2002) 1965 – Gavin Hill, New Zealand rugby player and coach 1966 – Bruce Robison, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist 1967 – João Garcia, Portuguese mountaineer 1968 – Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein 1968 – Manoa Thompson, Fijian rugby player 1969 – Peter Dinklage, American actor and producer 1969 – Bryan Fogarty, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2002) 1969 – Olaf Kapagiannidis, German footballer 1971 – Vladimir Gaidama?ciuc, Moldovan footballer 1971 – Liz Kendall, British politician 1971 – Kenjiro Tsuda, Japanese voice actor 1972 – Stephen Kearney, New Zealand rugby league player and coach 1973 – José Manuel Abundis, Mexican footballer and coach 1974 – Fragiskos Alvertis, Greek basketball player, coach, and manager 1976 – Reiko Tosa, Japanese runner 1977 – Geoff Ogilvy, Australian golfer 1978 – Joshua Jackson, Canadian-American actor 1979 – Ali Boussaboun, Moroccan-Dutch footballer 1981 – Emiliano Moretti, Italian footballer 1981 – Kristo Tohver, Estonian footballer and referee 1982 – Vanessa Boslak, French pole vaulter 1982 – Jacques Freitag, South African high jumper 1982 – Joey Graham, American basketball player 1982 – Stephen Graham, American basketball player 1982 – Eldar Rønning, Norwegian skier 1982 – Diana Taurasi, American basketball player 1983 – Chuck Hayes, American basketball player 1983 – José Reyes, Dominican baseball player 1984 – Andy Lee, Irish boxer 1984 – Vágner Love, Brazilian footballer 1985 – Tim Hoogland, German footballer 1986 – Sebastian Bayer, German long jumper 1986 – Shia LaBeouf, American actor 1987 – Marsel Ilhan, Turkish tennis player 1987 – Didrik Solli-Tangen, Norwegian singer 1988 – Jesús Fernández Collado, Spanish footballer 1989 – Maya Moore, American basketball player 1990 – Christophe Lemaitre, French sprinter 1994 – Ivana Baquero, Spanish actress 1996 – Ayaka Sasaki, Japanese singer | |
| Deaths | |
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323 BC – Alexander the Great, Macedonian king (b. 356 BC)
840 – Junna, emperor of Japan (b. 785)
884 – Shi Jingsi, general of the Tang Dynasty
888 – Rimbert, archbishop of Bremen (b. 830)
1183 – Henry the Young King of England (b. 1155)
1216 – Henry of Flanders, emperor of the Latin Empire (poisoned) (b. c. 1174)
1248 – Adachi Kagemori, Japanese samurai
1298 – Yolanda of Poland (b. 1235)
1323 – Bérenger Fredoli, French lawyer and bishop (b. 1250)
1345 – Alexios Apokaukos, chief minister of the Byzantine Empire
1347 – Bartholomew of San Concordio, Italian Dominican canonist and man of letters (b. 1260)
1446 – Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick (b. 1425)
1479 – John of Sahagun, hermit and saint (b. 1419)
1488 – James III of Scotland (b. 1451)
1557 – John III of Portugal (b. 1502)
1560 – Mary of Guise, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1515)
1695 – André Félibien, French historian and author (b. 1619)
1712 – Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme (b. 1654)
1727 – George I of Great Britain (b. 1660)
1748 – Felice Torelli, Italian painter (b. 1667)
1796 – Samuel Whitbread, English brewer and politician, founded the Whitbread Company (b. 1720)
1847 – John Franklin, English admiral and politician (b. 1786)
1852 – Karl Bryullov, Russian painter (b. 1799)
1859 – Klemens von Metternich, German-Austrian politician, 1st State Chancellor of the Austrian Empire (b. 1773)
1879 – William, Prince of Orange (b. 1840)
1882 – Louis Désiré Maigret, French bishop (b. 1804)
1885 – Matías Ramos Mejía, Argentinian colonel (b. 1810)
1897 – Henry Ayers, English-Australian politician, 8th Premier of South Australia (b. 1821)
1903 – Nikolai Bugaev, Russian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1837)
1903 – Alexander I of Serbia (b. 1876)
1903 – Draga Mašin, Serbian wife of Alexander I of Serbia (b. 1864)
1911 – James Curtis Hepburn, American physician and missionary (b. 1815)
1913 – Mahmud Shevket Pasha, Ottoman general and politician, 279th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1856)
1914 – Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1848)
1920 – William F. Halsey, Sr., American captain (b. 1853)
1924 – Théodore Dubois, French organist, composer, and educator (b. 1837)
1927 – William Attewell, English cricketer (b. 1861)
1934 – Lev Vygotsky, Belarusian-Russian psychologist and theorist (b. 1896)
1936 – Robert E. Howard, American author and poet (b. 1906)
1937 – R. J. Mitchell, English engineer, designed the Supermarine Spitfire (b. 1895)
1941 – Daniel Carter Beard, American author and illustrator, founded the Boy Scouts of America (b. 1850)
1955 – Pierre Levegh, French race car driver (b. 1905)
1962 – Chhabi Biswas, Indian actor and director (b. 1900)
1963 – Thích Qu?ng Ð?c, Vietnamese monk and martyr (b. 1897)
1965 – Paul B. Coremans, Belgian chemist and academic (b. 1908)
1965 – José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (b. 1883)
1970 – Frank Laubach, American missionary and mystic (b. 1884)
1974 – Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Brazilian general and politician, 16th President of Brazil (b. 1883)
1974 – Julius Evola, Italian philosopher and author (b. 1898)
1976 – Jim Konstanty, American baseball player (b. 1917)
1979 – Alice Dalgliesh, Trinidadian-American author and publisher (b. 1893)
1979 – John Wayne, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1907)
1983 – Ghanshyam Das Birla, Indian businessman and politician (b. 1894)
1984 – Enrico Berlinguer, Italian politician (b. 1922)
1986 – Chesley Bonestell, American painter and illustrator (b. 1888)
1991 – Cromwell Everson, South African composer (b. 1925)
1994 – A. Thurairajah, Sri Lankan engineer and academic (b. 1934)
1995 – Rodel Naval, Filipino singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1953)
1996 – George Hees, Canadian politician (b. 1910)
1996 – Brigitte Helm, German-Swiss actress (b. 1908)
1998 – Nathan Cook, American actor (b. 1950)
1998 – Catherine Cookson, English author (b. 1906)
1999 – DeForest Kelley, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1920)
2001 – Timothy McVeigh, American terrorist (b. 1968)
2001 – Amalia Mendoza, Mexican singer and actress (b. 1923)
2003 – David Brinkley, American journalist and author (b. 1920)
2004 – Egon von Fürstenberg, Swiss fashion designer (b. 1946)
2005 – Vasco Gonçalves, Portuguese general and politician, 103rd Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1922)
2005 – Anne-Marie Alonzo, Canadian playwright, poet, novelist, critic and publisher (b. 1951)
2006 – Neroli Fairhall, New Zealand archer (b. 1944)
2006 – Bruce Shand, English soldier (b. 1917)
2007 – Imre Friedmann, American biologist and academic (b. 1921)
2007 – Mala Powers, American actress (b. 1931)
2008 – Ove Andersson, Swedish race car driver (b. 1938)
2008 – Võ Van Ki?t, Vietnamese soldier and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Vietnam (b. 1922)
2011 – Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Israeli physicist and engineer (b. 1947)
2011 – Seth Putnam, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1968)
2012 – Ann Rutherford, Canadian-American actress (b. 1917)
2012 – Teófilo Stevenson, Cuban boxer and engineer (b. 1952)
2013 – Miller Barber, American golfer (b. 1931)
2013 – Carl W. Bauer, American lawyer and politician (b. 1933)
2013 – Robert Fogel, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
2013 – James Grimsley, Jr., American general (b. 1921)
2013 – Rory Morrison, English journalist (b. 1964)
2013 – Kristians Pelšs, Latvian ice hockey player (b. 1992)
2013 – Vidya Charan Shukla, Indian politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs (b. 1929)
2014 – Ruby Dee, American actress (b. 1922)
2014 – Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Spanish conductor and composer (b. 1933)
2014 – Susan B. Horwitz, American computer scientist, engineer, and academic (b. 1955)
2014 – Mipham Chokyi Lodro, Tibetan lama and educator (b. 1952)
2014 – Benjamin Mophatlane, South African businessman (b. 1973)
2014 – Carlton Sherwood, American soldier and journalist (b. 1947)
2015 – Jim Ed Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
2015 – Ornette Coleman, American saxophonist, violinist, trumpet player, and composer (b. 1930)
2015 – Ian McKechnie, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1941)
2015 – Ron Moody, English actor and singer (b. 1924)
2015 – Dusty Rhodes, American professional wrestler (b. 1945)
2016 – Rudi Altig, German track and road racing cyclist (b. 1937)
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