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565 – Justin II succeeds his uncle, Justinian I, as emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 655 – Battle of the Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. 1315 – Battle of Morgarten: The Schweizer Eidgenossenschaft ambushes the army of Leopold I. 1532 – Commanded by Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conquistadors under Hernando de Soto meet Inca Empire leader Atahualpa for the first time outside Cajamarca, arranging a meeting on the city plaza the following day. 1533 – Francisco Pizarro arrives in Cuzco, the capital of the Inca Empire. 1705 – Battle of Zsibó: Austrian-Danish victory over the Kurucs (Hungarians). 1760 – The secondly-built Castellania in Valletta is officially inaugurated with the blessing of the interior Chapel of Sorrows. 1777 – American Revolutionary War: After 16 months of debate the Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation. 1806 – Pike expedition: Lieutenant Zebulon Pike sees a distant mountain peak while near the Colorado foothills of the Rocky Mountains. (It is later named Pikes Peak.) 1864 – American Civil War: Union General William Tecumseh Sherman begins Sherman's March to the Sea. 1889 – Brazil is declared a republic by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca as Emperor Pedro II is deposed in a military coup. 1914 – Harry Turner becomes the first player to die from game-related injuries in the "Ohio League", the direct predecessor to the National Football League. 1915 – Winston Churchill resigns from the Government, and soon commands the 6th Battalion of the Royal Scots Fusiliers on the Western Front. 1920 – First assembly of the League of Nations is held in Geneva, Switzerland. 1920 – The Free City of Danzig is established. 1922 – At least 300 are massacred during a general strike in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[1] 1926 – The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations. 1928 – The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew. 1933 – Thailand has its first election. 1939 – In Washington, D.C., US President Franklin D. Roosevelt lays the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial. 1942 – World War II: The Battle of Guadalcanal ends in a decisive Allied victory. 1943 – The Holocaust: German SS leader Heinrich Himmler orders that Gypsies are to be put "on the same level as Jews and placed in concentration camps". 1949 – Nathuram Godse and Narayan Apte are executed for assassinating Mahatma Gandhi. 1951 – Greek resistance leader Nikos Beloyannis, along with 11 resistance members, is sentenced to death by the court-martial. 1955 – The first part of Saint Petersburg Metro is opened. 1959 – The murders of the Clutter Family in Holcomb, Kansas were discovered, inspiring Truman Capote's non-fiction book In Cold Blood. 1966 – Project Gemini: Gemini 12 completes the program's final mission, when it splashes down safely in the Atlantic Ocean. 1966 – A Boeing 727 carrying Pan Am Flight 708 crashes near Berlin, Germany, killing all three people on board. 1967 – The only fatality of the North American X-15 program occurs during the 191st flight when Air Force test pilot Michael J. Adams loses control of his aircraft which is destroyed mid-air over the Mojave Desert. 1968 – The Cleveland Transit System becomes the first transit system in the western hemisphere to provide direct rapid transit service from a city's downtown to its major airport. 1969 – Cold War: The Soviet submarine K-19 collides with the American submarine USS Gato in the Barents Sea. 1969 – Vietnam War: In Washington, D.C., 250,000-500,000 protesters staged a peaceful demonstration against the war, including a symbolic "March Against Death". 1971 – Intel releases the world's first commercial single-chip microprocessor, the 4004. 1976 – René Lévesque and the Parti Québécois take power to become the first Quebec government of the 20th century clearly in favor of independence. 1978 – A chartered Douglas DC-8 crashes near Colombo, Sri Lanka, killing 183. 1979 – A package from Unabomber Ted Kaczynski begins smoking in the cargo hold of a flight from Chicago to Washington, D.C., forcing the plane to make an emergency landing. 1983 – Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus declares independence. Recognized only by Turkey. 1985 – A research assistant is injured when a package from the Unabomber addressed to a University of Michigan professor explodes. 1985 – The Anglo-Irish Agreement is signed at Hillsborough Castle by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Irish Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald. 1987 – In Brașov, Romania, workers rebel against the communist regime of Nicolae Ceaușescu. 1988 – In the Soviet Union, the unmanned Shuttle Buran makes its only space flight. 1988 – Israeli–Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed by the Palestinian National Council. 1988 – The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands. 1990 – Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis launches with flight STS-38. 1990 – The Communist People's Republic of Bulgaria is disestablished and a new republican government is instituted. 2000 – A chartered Antonov An-24 crashes after takeoff from Luanda, Angola, killing more than 40 people. 2002 – Hu Jintao becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and a new nine-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated. 2003 – The first day of the 2003 Istanbul bombings, in which two car bombs, targeting two synagogues, explode, killing 25 people and wounding about 300. 2006 – Al Jazeera English launches worldwide. 2007 – Cyclone Sidr hits Bangladesh, killing an estimated 5,000 people and destroying parts of the world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans. 2012 – Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated. 2016 – Hong Kong's High Court bans elected politicians Yau Wai-ching and Baggio Leung from the city's Parliament.[2] |
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459 – B'utz Aj Sak Chiik, Mayan king (d. 501) 1316 – John I, king of France and Navarre (d. 1316) 1397 – Nicholas V, pope of the Catholic Church (d. 1455) 1498 – Eleanor of Austria, queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) 1511 – Johannes Secundus, Dutch poet and author (d. 1536) 1556 – Jacques Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618) 1607 – Madeleine de Scudéry, French author (d. 1701) 1660 – Hermann von der Hardt, German historian and orientalist (d. 1746) 1661 – Christoph von Graffenried, Swiss-American settler and author (d. 1743) 1692 – Eusebius Amort, German poet and theologian (d. 1775) 1708 – William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1778) 1738 – William Herschel, German-English astronomer and composer (d. 1822) 1741 – Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss poet and physiognomist (d. 1801) 1746 – Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian poet, playwright, and composer (d. 1809) 1757 – Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon, botanist, and academic (d. 1830) 1776 – José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, Mexican journalist and author (d. 1827) 1784 – Jérôme Bonaparte, French husband of Catharina of Württemberg (d. 1860) 1791 – Friedrich Ernst Scheller, German lawyer, jurist, and politician (d. 1869) 1793 – Michel Chasles, French mathematician and academic (d. 1880) 1849 – Mary E. Byrd, American astronomer and educator (d. 1934) 1852 – Tewfik Pasha, Egyptian ruler (d. 1892) 1859 – Christopher Hornsrud, Norwegian businessman and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Norway (d. 1960) 1862 – Gerhart Hauptmann, German novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1946) 1865 – John Earle, Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Tasmania (d. 1932) 1867 – Emil Krebs, German polyglot (d. 1930) 1868 – Emil Racoviță, Romanian biologist, zoologist, and explorer (d. 1947) 1873 – Sara Josephine Baker, American physician and academic (d. 1945) 1874 – Dimitrios Golemis, Greek runner (d. 1941) 1874 – August Krogh, Danish zoologist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1949) 1879 – Lewis Stone, American actor (d. 1953) 1881 – Franklin Pierce Adams, American journalist and author (d. 1960) 1882 – Felix Frankfurter, Austrian-American lawyer and jurist (d. 1965) 1886 – René Guénon, French-Egyptian philosopher and author (d. 1951) 1887 – Marianne Moore, American poet, critic, and translator (d. 1972) 1887 – Georgia O'Keeffe, American painter and educator (d. 1986) 1888 – Artie Matthews, American pianist and composer (d. 1958) 1890 – Richmal Crompton, English author and educator (d. 1969) 1891 – W. Averell Harriman, American businessman and politician, 11th United States Secretary of Commerce (d. 1986) 1891 – Erwin Rommel, German field marshal (d. 1944) 1892 – Naomi Childers, American actress (d. 1964) 1895 – Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (d. 1918) 1895 – Antoni Słonimski, Polish journalist, poet, and playwright (d. 1976) 1896 – Leonard Lord, English businessman (d. 1967) 1897 – Aneurin Bevan, Welsh journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Health (d. 1960) 1897 – Sacheverell Sitwell, English author and critic (d. 1988) 1899 – Avdy Andresson, Estonian-American soldier and diplomat, Estonian Minister of War (d. 1990) 1903 – Stewie Dempster, New Zealand cricketer and coach (d. 1974) 1905 – Mantovani, Italian conductor and composer (d. 1980) 1906 – Curtis LeMay, American general and politician (d. 1990) 1907 – Claus von Stauffenberg, German colonel (d. 1944) 1908 – Carlo Abarth, Italian engineer and businessman, founded Abarth (d. 1979) 1912 – Harald Keres, Estonian physicist and academic (d. 2010) 1912 – Yi Wu, Japanese-Korean colonel (d. 1945) 1913 – Jack Dyer, Australian footballer and coach (d. 2003) 1913 – Arthur Haulot, Belgian journalist and poet (d. 2005) 1914 – V. 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Krishna Iyer, Indian lawyer and judge (d. 2014) 1916 – Nita Barrow, Barbadian nurse and politician, 7th Governor-General of Barbados (d. 1995) 1916 – Bill Melendez, Mexican-American voice actor, animator, director, and producer (d. 2008) 1919 – Carol Bruce, American singer and actress (d. 2007) 1919 – Joseph Wapner, American lieutenant and judge (d. 2017) 1920 – Vasilis Diamantopoulos, Greek actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1999) 1922 – Francis Brunn, German juggler (d. 2004) 1922 – David Sidney Feingold, American biochemist and academic (d. 2019) 1922 – Francesco Rosi, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2015) 1923 – Văn Cao, Vietnamese composer, poet, and painter (d. 1995) 1923 – Samuel Klein, Polish-Brazilian businessman and philanthropist, founded Casas Bahia (d. 2014) 1924 – Gianni Ferrio, Italian composer and conductor (d. 2013) 1925 – Howard Baker, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, 12th White House Chief of Staff (d. 2014) 1926 – Thomas Williams, American author and academic (d. 1990) 1927 – Bill Rowling, New Zealand politician, 30th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1995) 1928 – C. W. McCall, American singer-songwriter and politician 1928 – Seldon Powell, American saxophonist and flute player (d. 1997) 1929 – Ed Asner, American actor, singer, and producer 1929 – Joe Hinton, American singer (d. 1968) 1930 – J. G. Ballard, English novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 2009) 1930 – Olene Walker, American lawyer and politician, 15th Governor of Utah (d. 2015) 1931 – John Kerr, American actor, singer, and lawyer (d. 2013) 1931 – Mwai Kibaki, Kenyan economist and politician, 3rd President of Kenya 1931 – Pascal Lissouba, Congolese politician, President of the Republic of the Congo 1932 – Petula Clark, English singer-songwriter and actress 1932 – Clyde McPhatter, American singer (d. 1972) 1932 – Alvin Plantinga, American philosopher, author, and academic 1933 – Gloria Foster, American actress (d. 2001) 1933 – Theodore Roszak, American scholar and author (d. 2011) 1934 – Joanna Barnes, American actress and author 1934 – Peter Dickinson, English pianist and composer 1935 – Nera White, American basketball player (d. 2016) 1936 – H. B. Bailey, American race car driver (d. 2003) 1936 – Wolf Biermann, German singer-songwriter and guitarist 1936 – Tara Singh Hayer, Indian-Canadian journalist and publisher (d. 1998) 1937 – Little Willie John, American singer-songwriter (d. 1968) 1939 – Terry Bradbury, English footballer and manager 1939 – Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde, Finnish physician and parapsychologist (d. 2015) 1939 – Yaphet Kotto, American actor and screenwriter 1940 – Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer 1940 – Tony Mendez, American CIA technical operations officer (d. 2019) 1940 – Ulf Pilgaard, Danish actor and screenwriter 1940 – Hank Wangford, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and physician 1940 – Sam Waterston, American actor 1941 – Rick Kemp, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer 1941 – Daniel Pinkwater, American author and illustrator 1942 – Daniel Barenboim, Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor 1945 – Roger Donaldson, Australian director, producer, and screenwriter 1945 – Bob Gunton, American actor and singer 1945 – Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Norwegian-Swedish singer 1946 – Vassilis Goumas, Greek basketball player 1947 – Malcolm Ranjith, Sri Lankan cardinal 1947 – Bill Richardson, American politician and diplomat, 21st United States Ambassador to the United Nations 1947 – Ken Sutcliffe, Australian journalist and sportscaster 1948 – Teodoro Locsin, Jr., Filipino journalist, lawyer, and politician 1950 – Egon Vaupel, German lawyer and politician, 16th Mayor of Marburg 1951 – Beverly D'Angelo, American actress, singer, and producer 1952 – Rick Atkinson, American journalist, historian, and author 1952 – Randy Savage, American wrestler (d. 2011) 1953 – Alexander O'Neal, American R&B singer-songwriter and arranger 1953 – James Widdoes, American actor, director, and producer 1954 – Kevin S. Bright, American director and producer 1954 – Emma Dent Coad, British politician 1954 – Aleksander Kwaśniewski, Polish journalist and politician, 3rd President of Poland 1954 – Randy Thomas, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1954 – Tony Thompson, American R&B, disco, and rock drummer (d. 2003) 1955 – Joe Leeway, English pop singer-songwriter and percussionist 1956 – Michael Hampton, American guitarist and producer 1957 – Gerry Connolly, Australian comedian and actor 1957 – Kevin Eubanks, American guitarist and composer 1957 – Harold Marcuse, American historian and educator 1957 – Michael Woythe, German footballer and manager 1958 – Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Australian actor and director 1958 – Gu Kailai, Chinese lawyer and businesswoman 1958 – Lesley Laird, British politician 1959 – Tibor Fischer, English author 1960 – Dawn Airey, English broadcaster 1961 – Hugh McGahan, New Zealand rugby league player 1962 – Mark Acres, American basketball player and educator 1962 – Judy Gold, American comedian, actress, and producer 1963 – Andrew Castle, English tennis player and television host 1963 – Benny Elias, Lebanese-Australian rugby league player and sportscaster 1963 – Kevin J. O'Connor, American actor 1964 – Stelios Aposporis, Greek footballer and manager 1964 – Mikhail Rusyayev, Russian footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2011) 1964 – Tiit Sokk, Estonian basketball player and coach 1965 – Nigel Bond, English snooker player 1965 – Stefan Pfeiffer, German swimmer 1966 – Rachel True, American actress 1967 – Greg Anthony, American basketball player and sportscaster 1967 – Cynthia Breazeal, American computer scientist, roboticist, and academic 1967 – Pedro Borbón, Jr., Dominican baseball player 1967 – E-40, American rapper and actor 1967 – Wayne Harrison, English footballer (d. 2013) 1967 – François Ozon, French director, producer, and screenwriter 1967 – Gus Poyet, Uruguayan footballer and manager 1967 – Jon Preston, New Zealand rugby player 1968 – Ol' Dirty Bastard, American rapper and producer (d. 2004) 1968 – Fausto Brizzi, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter 1968 – Teodoro Casiño, Filipino journalist and politician 1968 – Jennifer Charles, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1968 – Uwe Rösler, German footballer and manager 1970 – Ilija Aračić, Croatian footballer and coach 1970 – Jack Ingram, American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1970 – Alexander Kvitashvili, Georgian-Ukrainian academic and politician, 19th Ukrainian Minister of Healthcare 1970 – Patrick M'Boma, Cameroonian footballer 1971 – Jay Harrington, American actor 1971 – Martin Pieckenhagen, German footballer 1972 – Jonny Lee Miller, English-American actor 1973 – Sydney Tamiia Poitier, American actress 1973 – Alamgir Sheriyar, English cricketer 1974 – Chad Kroeger, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1975 – Scott Henshall, English fashion designer 1975 – Yannick Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player 1975 – Boris Živković, Croatian footballer 1976 – Brandon DiCamillo, American comedian, actor, and stuntman 1976 – Virginie Ledoyen, French actress 1976 – Sule, Indonesian comedian and actor 1977 – Sean Murray, American actor 1977 – Peter Phillips, English businessman 1977 – Robaire Smith, American football player 1978 – Floyd Womack, American football player 1979 – Brooks Bollinger, American football player and coach 1979 – Josemi, Spanish footballer 1979 – Brett Lancaster, Australian cyclist 1980 – Ace Young, American singer-songwriter and actor 1981 – Drew Hodgdon, American football player 1981 – Lorena Ochoa, Mexican golfer 1982 – D. 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Fitzpatrick, American football player 1982 – Rio Hirai, Japanese actress 1982 – Joe Kowalewski, American football player 1982 – Benjamin Krause, German rugby player 1982 – Giaan Rooney, Australian swimmer 1982 – Lofa Tatupu, American football player 1982 – Kalu Uche, Nigerian footballer 1983 – Dominic Carroll, Gibraltarian runner 1983 – Sasha Pavlović, Serbian basketball player 1983 – Fernando Verdasco, Spanish tennis player 1984 – Asia Kate Dillon, American actor and producer 1985 – Lily Aldridge, American model 1985 – Charron Fisher, American basketball player 1985 – Simon Spender, Welsh footballer 1986 – Coye Francies, American football player 1986 – Sania Mirza, Indian tennis player 1986 – Jerry Roush, American singer-songwriter 1987 – Isaiah Osbourne, English footballer 1988 – Morgan Parra, French rugby player 1988 – Billy Twelvetrees, English rugby player 1989 – Jonalyn Viray, Filipino singer 1991 – Maxime Colin, French footballer 1991 – Shailene Woodley, American actress 1992 – Sofia Goggia, Italian skier 1992 – Minami Minegishi, Japanese singer 1992 – Daniela Seguel, Chilean tennis player 1992 – Trevor Story, American baseball player 1992 – Kevin Wimmer, Austrian footballer 1993 – Paulo Dybala, Argentine footballer 1993 – Saaya Irie, Japanese actress and singer 1994 – Bryce Cartwright, Australian rugby league player 1995 – Karl-Anthony Towns, Dominican-American basketball player 1997 – Catie Munnings, British rally driver[3] |
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165 BCE – Mattathias, Jewish resistance leader 621 – Malo, Breton bishop and saint 655 – Æthelhere, king of East Anglia 655 – Penda of Mercia, king of Mercia 1037 – Odo II, French nobleman (b. 983) 1136 – Leopold III, margrave of Austria (b. 1073) 1194 – Margaret I, countess of Flanders 1226 – Frederick of Isenberg, German nobleman (b. 1193) 1280 – Albertus Magnus, German bishop, theologian, and philosopher (b. 1193) 1347 – James I of Urgell, Spanish nobleman (b. 1321) 1351 – Joanna of Pfirt, duchess of Austria 1379 – Otto V, duke of Bavaria 1463 – Giovanni Antonio Del Balzo Orsini, Italian nobleman 1527 – Catherine of York, English princess (b. 1479) 1579 – Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian preacher, founder of the Unitarian Church of Transylvania (b. 1510) 1594 – Martin Frobisher, English seaman and explorer 1628 – Roque González de Santa Cruz, Paraguayan missionary and martyr (b. 1576) 1630 – Johannes Kepler, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1571) 1670 – John Amos Comenius, Czech bishop, philosopher, and educator (b. 1592) 1691 – Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (b. 1620) 1706 – Tsangyang, Tibetan dalai lama (b. 1683) 1712 – James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire (b. 1658) 1712 – Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun, English politician (b. 1675) 1787 – Christoph Willibald Gluck, German composer (b. 1714) 1794 – John Witherspoon, Scottish-American minister and academic (b. 1723) 1795 – Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo, French painter (b. 1719) 1832 – Jean-Baptiste Say, French economist and businessman (b. 1767) 1853 – Maria II, Portuguese queen and regent (b. 1819) 1892 – Thomas Neill Cream, Scottish-Canadian serial killer (b. 1850) 1897 – Alfred Kennerley, English-Australian politician, 10th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1810) 1908 – Cixi, China empress dowager and regent (b. 1835) 1910 – Wilhelm Raabe, German author (b. 1831) 1916 – Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1846) 1917 – Émile Durkheim, French sociologist, psychologist, and philosopher (b. 1858) 1919 – Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Polish-Russian engineer, electrician, and inventor (b. 1862) 1919 – Mohammad Farid, Egyptian lawyer and politician (b. 1868) 1919 – Alfred Werner, French-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866) 1922 – Dimitrios Gounaris, Greek lawyer and politician, 94th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1866) 1922 – Petros Protopapadakis, Greek mathematician and politician, 107th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1854) 1922 – Nikolaos Stratos, Greek lawyer and politician, 106th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1872) 1941 – Wal Handley, English motorcycle racer (b. 1902) 1945 – Frank Chapman, American ornithologist and photographer (b. 1864) 1949 – Narayan Apte, Indian activist, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi (b. 1911) 1949 – Nathuram Godse, Indian assassin of Mahatma Gandhi (b. 1910) 1951 – Frank Weston Benson, American painter and educator (b. 1862) 1954 – Lionel Barrymore, American actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (b. 1878) 1958 – Tyrone Power, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1914) 1959 – Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, Scottish physicist and meteorologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869) 1960 – Robert Raymond Cook, Canadian murderer (b. 1937) 1961 – Elsie Ferguson, American actress (b. 1883) 1961 – Johanna Westerdijk, Dutch pathologist and academic (b. 1883) 1963 – Fritz Reiner, Hungarian-American conductor (b. 1888) 1966 – Dimitrios Tofalos, Greek weightlifter and wrestler (b. 1877) 1966 – William Zorach, Lithuanian-American sculptor and painter (b. 1887) 1967 – Michael J. Adams, American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1930) 1970 – Konstantinos Tsaldaris, Egyptian-Greek politician (b. 1884) 1971 – Rudolf Abel, English-Russian colonel (b. 1903) 1976 – Jean Gabin, French actor, singer, and producer (b. 1904) 1978 – Margaret Mead, American anthropologist and author (b. 1901) 1980 – Bill Lee, American actor and singer (b. 1916) 1981 – Steve Macko, American baseball player and coach (b. 1954) 1981 – Enid Markey, American actress (b. 1894) 1981 – Khawar Rizvi, Pakistani poet and scholar (b. 1938) 1982 – Vinoba Bhave, Indian philosopher and Gandhian, Bharat Ratna Awardee (b. 1895) 1982 – Martín de Álzaga, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1901) 1983 – John Grimaldi, English keyboard player and songwriter (b. 1955) 1983 – Charlie Grimm, American baseball player and manager (b. 1898) 1983 – John Le Mesurier, English actor (b. 1912) 1985 – Méret Oppenheim, German-Swiss painter, photographer, and poet (b. 1913) 1988 – Billo Frómeta, Dominican conductor and composer (b. 1915) 1988 – Ieronymos I of Athens, Greek archbishop and theologian (b. 1905) 1994 – Elizabeth George Speare, American author (b. 1908) 1996 – Alger Hiss, American lawyer and diplomat (b. 1904) 1997 – Saul Chaplin, American director and composer (b. 1912) 1998 – Stokely Carmichael, Trinidadian-American activist (b. 1941) 1998 – Ludvík Daněk, Czech discus thrower (b. 1937) 2000 – Edoardo Agnelli, son of industrialist Gianni Agnelli, converted to Shia Islam (b. 1954) 2003 – Ray Lewis, Canadian runner (b. 1910) 2003 – Dorothy Loudon, American actress and singer (b. 1925) 2003 – Laurence Tisch, American businessman, co-founded the Loews Corporation (b. 1923) 2003 – Speedy West, American guitarist and producer (b. 1924) 2004 – Elmer L. Andersen, American businessman and politician, 30th Governor of Minnesota (b. 1909) 2004 – John Morgan, Welsh-Canadian actor and screenwriter (b. 1930) 2005 – Adrian Rogers, American pastor and author (b. 1931) 2005 – Arto Salminen, Finnish journalist and author (b. 1959) 2006 – David K. Wyatt, American historian and author (b. 1937) 2007 – Joe Nuxhall, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1928) 2008 – Grace Hartigan, American painter (b. 1922) 2009 – Serbian Patriarch Pavle II (b. 1914) 2010 – Larry Evans, American chess player and journalist (b. 1932) 2010 – Ed Kirkpatrick, American baseball player (b. 1944) 2010 – William Edwin Self, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1921) 2011 – Oba Chandler, American murderer (b. 1946) 2012 – Théophile Abega, Cameroonian footballer and politician (b. 1954) 2012 – Luís Carreira, Portuguese motorcycle racer (b. 1976) 2012 – Maleli Kunavore, Fijian rugby player (b. 1983) 2012 – K. C. Pant, Indian politician, 18th Indian Minister of Defence (b. 1931) 2012 – Frode Thingnæs, Norwegian trombonist, composer, and conductor (b. 1940) 2013 – Sheila Matthews Allen, American actress and producer (b. 1929) 2013 – Glafcos Clerides, Cypriot lawyer and politician, 4th President of Cyprus (b. 1919) 2013 – Mike McCormack, American football player and coach (b. 1930) 2014 – Jack Bridger Chalker, English painter and academic (b. 1918) 2014 – Lucien Clergue, French photographer and educator (b. 1934) 2014 – Valéry Mézague, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1983) 2014 – Reg Withers, Australian soldier and politician, Australian Minister for the Capital Territory (b. 1924) 2015 – Gisèle Prassinos, French author (b. 1920) 2015 – Herbert Scarf, American economist and academic (b. 1930) 2015 – Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-British actor (b. 1929) 2016 – Mose Allison, American pianist and songwriter (b. 1927) 2017 – Lil Peep, American singer and rapper (b. 1996) |
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