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1401 – Turco-Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 – James VI of Scotland becomes James I of England and Ireland, upon the death of Elizabeth I. 1603 – Tokugawa Ieyasu is granted the title of shogun from Emperor Go-Yōzei, and establishes the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo, Japan. 1663 – The Province of Carolina is granted by charter to eight Lords Proprietor in reward for their assistance in restoring Charles II of England to the throne. 1720 – Count Frederick of Hesse-Kassel is elected King of Sweden by the Riksdag of the Estates, after his consort Ulrika Eleonora abdicated the throne on 29 February 1721 – Johann Sebastian Bach dedicated six concertos to Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt, now commonly called the Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046–1051. 1731 – Naturalization of Hieronimus de Salis Parliamentary Act is passed. 1765 – Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops. 1794 – In Kraków, Tadeusz Kościuszko announces a general uprising against Imperial Russia and the Kingdom of Prussia, and assumes the powers of the Commander in Chief of all of the Polish forces. 1829 – The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829, allowing Catholics to serve in Parliament. 1832 – In Hiram, Ohio, a group of men beat and tar and feather Mormon leader Joseph Smith. 1837 – Canada gives African Canadian men the right to vote. 1854 – Slavery is abolished in Venezuela. 1860 – Sakuradamon Incident: Assassination of Japanese Chief Minister (Tairō) Ii Naosuke. 1869 – The last of Titokowaru's forces surrendered to the New Zealand government, ending his uprising. 1878 – The British frigate HMS Eurydice sinks, killing more than 300. 1882 – Robert Koch announces the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis. 1885 – Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Bang Bo on the Tonkin–Guangxi border. 1896 – A. S. Popov makes the first radio signal transmission in history. 1900 – Mayor of New York City Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn. 1907 – The first issue of the Georgian Bolshevik newspaper Dro is published. 1921 – The 1921 Women's Olympiad begins in Monte Carlo, first international women's sports event 1927 – Nanking Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city. 1934 – United States Congress passes the Tydings–McDuffie Act, allowing the Philippines to become a self-governing commonwealth. 1944 – Ardeatine massacre: German troops murder 335 Italian civilians in Rome. 1944 – World War II: In an event later dramatized in the movie The Great Escape, 76 Allied prisoners of war begin breaking out of the German camp Stalag Luft III. 1946 – A British Cabinet Mission arrives in India to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the British Raj to Indian leadership. 1958 – Rock 'n' roll teen idol Elvis Presley is drafted in the U.S. Army. 1961 – Quebec Board of the French Language is established. 1965 – Images from the Ranger 9 lunar probe are broadcast live on network television. 1973 – Kenyan athlete Kip Keino defeats Jim Ryun at the first-ever professional track meet in Los Angeles. 1976 – In Argentina, the armed forces overthrow the constitutional government of President Isabel Perón and start a 7-year dictatorial period self-styled the National Reorganization Process. 1980 – El Salvadorian Archbishop Óscar Romero is assassinated while celebrating Mass in San Salvador. 1986 – The Loscoe gas explosion leads to new UK laws on landfill gas migration and gas protection on landfill sites. 1989 – In Prince William Sound in Alaska, the Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels (38,000 m3) of crude oil after running aground. 1993 – Discovery of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9. 1998 – Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, aged 11 and 13 respectively, fire upon teachers and students at Westside Middle School in Jonesboro, Arkansas; five people are killed and ten are wounded. 1998 – A tornado sweeps through Dantan in India, killing 250 people and injuring 3,000 others. 1998 – First computer-assisted Bone Segment Navigation, performed at the University of Regensburg, Germany 1999 – Kosovo war: NATO began attacks on Yugoslavia without United Nations Security Council (UNSC) approval, marking the first time NATO has attacked a sovereign country. 1999 – A lorry carrying margarine and flour catches fire inside the Mont Blanc Tunnel. The resulting inferno kills 38 people. 2003 – The Arab League votes 21–1 in favor of a resolution demanding the immediate and unconditional removal of U.S. and British soldiers from Iraq. 2008 – Bhutan officially becomes a democracy, with its first ever general election. 2015 – Germanwings Flight 9525 crashes in the French Alps in an apparent pilot mass murder-suicide, killing all 150 people on board. |
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1103 – Yue Fei, Chinese military general (d. 1142) 1285 – An-Nasir Muhammad, Egyptian sultan (d. 1341) 1441 – Ernest, Elector of Saxony, German ruler of Saxony (d. 1486) 1494 – Georgius Agricola, German mineralogist and scholar (d. 1555) 1577 – Francis, Duke of Pomerania-Stettin, Bishop of Cammin (d. 1620) 1579 – Tirso de Molina, Spanish monk and dramatist (d. 1648) 1607 – Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch admiral (d. 1667) 1628 – Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1685) 1657 – Arai Hakuseki, Japanese academic and politician (d. 1725) 1693 – John Harrison, English carpenter and clock-maker, invented the Marine chronometer (d. 1776) 1725 – Samuel Ashe, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of North Carolina (d. 1813) 1725 – Thomas Cushing, American lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1788) 1755 – Rufus King, American lawyer and politician, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (d. 1827) 1762 – Marcos Portugal, Portuguese organist and composer (d. 1830) 1775 – Muthuswami Dikshitar, Indian poet and composer (d. 1835) 1782 – Orest Kiprensky, Russian-Italian painter (d. 1836) 1796 – John Corry Wilson Daly, Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1878) 1803 – Egerton Ryerson, Canadian minister, educator, and politician (d. 1882) 1808 – Maria Malibran, Spanish-French soprano (d. 1836) 1809 – Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and author (d. 1837) 1809 – Joseph Liouville, French mathematician and academic (d. 1882) 1820 – Edmond Becquerel, French physicist and academic (d. 1891) 1820 – Fanny Crosby, American poet and composer (d. 1915) 1823 – Thomas Spencer Baynes, English philosopher and critic (d. 1887) 1826 – Matilda Joslyn Gage, American activist and author (d. 1898) 1828 – Horace Gray, American lawyer and jurist (d. 1902) 1829 – George Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904) 1829 – Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862) 1830 – Robert Hamerling, Austrian poet and playwright (d. 1889) 1834 – William Morris, English textile designer, poet, and author (d. 1896) 1834 – John Wesley Powell, American soldier, geologist, and explorer (d. 1902) 1835 – Joseph Stefan, Austrian physicist, mathematician, and poet (d. 1893) 1848 – Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, 18th Mayor of Montreal (d. 1906) 1850 – Silas Hocking, English minister and author (d. 1935) 1855 – Andrew W. Mellon, American banker, financier, and diplomat, 49th United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1937) 1855 – Olive Schreiner, South African author and activist (d. 1920) 1862 – Frank Weston Benson, American painter and educator (d. 1951) 1869 – Émile Fabre, French author and playwright (d. 1955) 1871 – Alec Hurley, English music hall singer (d. 1913) 1874 – Luigi Einaudi, Italian economist and politician, 2nd President of the Italian Republic (d. 1961) 1874 – Harry Houdini, Hungarian-Jewish American magician and actor (d. 1926) 1874 – Selim Sırrı Tarcan, Turkish educator and politician (d. 1957) 1875 – William Burns, Canadian lacrosse player (d. 1953) 1879 – Neyzen Tevfik, Turkish philosopher, poet, and composer (d. 1953) 1882 – Marcel Lalu, French gymnast (d. 1951) 1882 – George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway, English politician, 5th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1943) 1883 – Dorothy Campbell, Scottish-American golfer (d. 1945) 1884 – Peter Debye, Dutch-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1966) 1884 – Eugène Tisserant, French cardinal (d. 1972) 1885 – Charles Daniels, American swimmer (d. 1973) 1885 – Dimitrie Cuclin, Romanian violinist and composer (d. 1978) 1886 – Edward Weston, American photographer (d. 1958) 1886 – Robert Mallet-Stevens, French architect and designer (d. 1945) 1887 – Roscoe Arbuckle, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1933) 1888 – Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian politician (d. 1922) 1889 – Albert Hill, English-Canadian runner (d. 1969) 1890 – Agnes Macphail, Canadian educator and politician (d. 1954) 1891 – Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov, Russian physicist and academic (d. 1951) 1892 – Marston Morse, American mathematician and academic (d. 1977) 1893 – Walter Baade, German astronomer and author (d. 1960) 1893 – George Sisler, American baseball player and scout (d. 1973) 1897 – Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-American psychotherapist and academic (d. 1957) 1901 – Ub Iwerks, American animator, director, and producer, co-created Mickey Mouse (d. 1971) 1902 – Thomas E. Dewey, American lawyer and politician, 47th Governor of New York (d. 1971) 1903 – Adolf Butenandt, German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995) 1903 – Malcolm Muggeridge, English journalist, author, and scholar (d. 1990) 1905 – Pura Santillan-Castrence, Filipino author and diplomat (d. 2007) 1907 – Paul Sauvé, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier of Quebec (d. 1960) 1909 – Clyde Barrow, American criminal (d. 1934) 1910 – Richard Conte, American actor, singer, and director (d. 1975) 1911 – Joseph Barbera, American animator, director, and producer, co-founded Hanna-Barbera (d. 2006) 1912 – Dorothy Height, African-American educator and activist (d. 2010) 1915 – Eugène Martin, French racing driver (d. 2006) 1916 – Donald Hamilton, Swedish-American soldier and author (d. 2006) 1916 – Harry B. Whittington, English palaeontologist and academic (d. 2010) 1917 – John Kendrew, English biochemist and crystallographer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997) 1919 – Lawrence Ferlinghetti, American poet and publisher, co-founded City Lights Bookstore 1919 – Robert Heilbroner, American economist and historian (d. 2005) 1920 – Gene Nelson, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1996) 1920 – Mary Stolz, American author (d. 2006) 1921 – Vasily Smyslov, Russian chess player (d. 2010) 1922 – Onna White, Canadian dancer and choreographer (d. 2005) 1923 – Murray Hamilton, American actor (d. 1986) 1923 – Michael Legat, English author and publisher (d. 2011) 1924 – Norman Fell, American actor (d. 1998) 1925 – Puig Aubert, German-French rugby league player and coach (d. 1994) 1926 – Desmond Connell, Irish cardinal (d. 2017) 1926 – Dario Fo, Italian playwright, actor, director, and composer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2016) 1926 – William Porter, American hurdler (d. 2000) 1927 – John Woodland Hastings, American biochemist and academic (d. 2014) 1927 – Martin Walser, German author and playwright 1928 – Byron Janis, American pianist and composer 1929 – Pat Renella, Italian-American actor (d. 2012) 1930 – David Dacko, Central African politician, 1st President of the Central African Republic (d. 2003) 1930 – Steve McQueen, American actor and producer (d. 1980) 1931 – Hanno Drechsler, German educator and politician, Mayor of Marburg (d. 2003) 1933 – Stephen De Staebler, American sculptor and educator (d. 2011) 1936 – Alex Olmedo, Peruvian-American tennis player 1937 – Billy Stewart, American singer and pianist (d. 1970) 1938 – Don Covay, American singer-songwriter (d. 2015) 1938 – David Irving, English historian and author 1940 – Bob Mackie, American fashion designer 1941 – Michael Masser, American songwriter, composer and producer (d. 2015) 1944 – R. Lee Ermey, American sergeant and actor 1944 – Vojislav Koštunica, Serbian academic and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Serbia 1945 – Robert T. Bakker, American paleontologist and academic 1945 – Curtis Hanson, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2016) 1945 – Patrick Malahide, English actor and screenwriter 1946 – Klaus Dinger, German guitarist and songwriter (d. 2008) 1946 – Kitty O'Neil, American stuntwoman 1947 – Dennis Erickson, American football player and coach 1947 – Christine Gregoire, American lawyer and politician, 22nd Governor of Washington 1947 – Mick Jones, English footballer and coach 1947 – Alan Sugar, English businessman 1948 – Javier Diez Canseco, Peruvian sociologist and politician (d. 2013) 1948 – Jerzy Kukuczka, Polish mountaineer (d. 1989) 1948 – Lee Oskar, Jewish-Danish musician 1949 – Tabitha King, American author and poet 1949 – Ruud Krol, Dutch footballer and coach 1949 – Steve Lang, Canadian bass player (April Wine) (d. 2017) 1949 – Nick Lowe, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer 1949 – Ali Akbar Salehi, Iranian academic and politician, 36th Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran 1949 – Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka 1950 – Gary Wichard, American football player and agent (d. 2011) 1951 – Peter Boyle, Scottish-Australian footballer and manager (d. 2013) 1951 – Pat Bradley, American golfer 1951 – Tommy Hilfiger, American fashion designer, founded the Tommy Hilfiger Corporation 1951 – Dougie Thomson, Scottish bass player 1951 – Anna Włodarczyk, Polish long jumper and coach 1952 – Greg McCrary, American football player (d. 2013) 1953 – Anita L. Allen, African-American lawyer, philosopher, and academic 1953 – Louie Anderson, American actor and comedian 1955 – Doug Jarvis, Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1955 – Pat Price, Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1956 – Steve Ballmer, American businessman 1956 – Bill Wray, American cartoonist and painter 1957 – Pierre Harvey, Canadian cyclist and skier 1957 – Pat Jarvis, Australian rugby league player 1958 – Mike Woodson, American basketball player and coach 1959 – Emmit King, American sprinter 1959 – Renaldo Nehemiah, American hurdler and football player 1959 – Derek Statham, English footballer 1960 – Jan Berglin, Swedish cartoonist 1960 – Barry Horowitz, American wrestler 1960 – Kelly Le Brock, English-American actress and model 1960 – Nena, German singer-songwriter and actress 1960 – Scott Pruett, American race car driver 1960 – Annabella Sciorra, American actress 1961 – Dean Jones, Australian cricketer and coach 1961 – Yanis Varoufakis, Greek economist and politician, Greek Minister of Finance 1962 – Angèle Dubeau, Canadian violinist 1962 – Star Jones, African-American lawyer, journalist, and talk show host 1962 – Irina Meszynski, German discus thrower 1963 – Raimond van der Gouw, Dutch footballer and coach 1963 – Vadym Tyshchenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 2015) 1963 – Torsten Voss, German decathlete and bobsledder 1965 – The Undertaker, American wrestler and actor 1966 – Floyd Heard, American sprinter and coach 1967 – Diann Roffe, American skier 1968 – Minarti Timur, Indonesian badminton player 1969 – Stephan Eberharter, Austrian skier 1970 – Lara Flynn Boyle, American actress 1970 – Sharon Corr, Irish singer-songwriter and violinist 1970 – Judith Draxler, Austrian swimmer 1970 – Erica Kennedy, African-American journalist and author (d. 2012) 1970 – Mike Vanderjagt, Canadian-American football player 1971 – Tig Notaro, American comedian and actor 1972 – Christophe Dugarry, French footballer 1972 – Steve Karsay, American baseball player and coach 1973 – Jacek Bąk, Polish footballer 1973 – Philippe Boucher, Canadian ice hockey player and manager 1973 – Steve Corica, Australian footballer and coach 1973 – Mette Jacobsen, Danish swimmer 1973 – Glen Jakovich, Australian footballer 1973 – Jim Parsons, American actor 1974 – Alyson Hannigan, American actress 1974 – Sergey Klyugin, Russian high jumper 1975 – Thomas Johansson, Swedish-Monacan tennis player 1976 – Aaron Brooks, American football player 1976 – Aliou Cissé, Senegalese footballer and coach 1976 – Athanasios Kostoulas, Greek footballer 1976 – Peyton Manning, American football player and entrepreneur 1977 – Jessica Chastain, American actress 1977 – Maxim Kuznetsov, Russian ice hockey player 1977 – Darren Lockyer, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster 1978 – Michael Braun, Australian footballer and coach 1978 – Tomáš Ujfaluši, Czech footballer and manager 1978 – José Valverde, Dominican baseball player 1979 – Lake Bell, Jewish-American actress, director, and screenwriter 1979 – Norris Hopper, American baseball player 1979 – Periklis Iakovakis, Greek hurdler 1979 – Graeme Swann, English cricketer 1980 – Tassos Venetis, Greek footballer 1981 – Mike Adams, American football player 1981 – Ron Hainsey, American ice hockey player 1981 – Dirk Hayhurst, American baseball player 1981 – Mark Looms, Dutch footballer 1981 – Gary Paffett, English race car driver 1982 – Corey Hart, American baseball player 1982 – Jimmy Hempte, Belgian footballer 1982 – Dustin McGowan, American baseball player 1983 – Luca Ceccarelli, Italian footballer 1983 – Riccardo Musetti, Italian footballer 1983 – Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau, Canadian ice hockey player 1984 – Benoît Assou-Ekotto, French-Cameroonian footballer 1984 – Chris Bosh, American basketball player 1984 – Adrian D'Souza, Indian field hockey player 1984 – Lucy Wangui Kabuu, Kenyan runner 1984 – Park Bom, South Korean Singer 1985 – Frederico Gil, Portuguese tennis player 1985 – Lana, American-born professional wrestler/manager 1985 – Haruka Ayase, Japanese actress and singer 1986 – Tony McMahon, English footballer 1987 – Ramires, Brazilian footballer 1987 – Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladeshi cricketer 1987 – Billy Jones, English footballer 1987 – Josh Zeid, American baseball player 1988 – Aiga Grabuste, Latvian heptathlete 1988 – Ryan Higgins, Zimbabwean cricketer 1988 – Matías Martínez, Argentinian footballer 1988 – Kardo Ploomipuu, Estonian swimmer 1988 – Matt Todd, New Zealand rugby union player 1990 – Starlin Castro, American baseball player 1990 – Libby Clegg, English runner 1990 – Keisha Castle-Hughes, Australian-New Zealand actress 1991 – Nick Browne, English cricketer 1991 – Dalila Jakupovic, Slovenian tennis player 1995 – Enzo Fernandez, French-Spanish footballer 1997 – Myoui Mina, member of South Korean Girl Group - Twice (band) |
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809 – Harun al-Rashid, Arab caliph (b. 763) 832 – Wulfred, archbishop of Canterbury 1284 – Hugh III of Cyprus (b. 1235) 1296 – Odon de Pins, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller 1381 – Catherine of Vadstena, Swedish saint (b. 1332) 1394 – Constance of Castile, claimant to the throne of Castile 1396 – Walter Hilton, English mystic and saint (b. 1340) 1399 – Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk (b.c. 1320) 1443 – James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas (b. 1371) 1455 – Pope Nicholas V (b. 1397) 1499 – Edward Stafford, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire, English nobleman (b. 1470) 1563 – Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese daimyo (b. 1514) 1575 – Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, Spanish-Portuguese rabbi and author (b. 1488) 1603 – Elizabeth I of England (b. 1533) 1653 – Samuel Scheidt, German organist and composer (b. 1587) 1684 – Pieter de Hooch, Dutch painter (b. 1629) 1773 – Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, English politician, Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard (b. 1694) 1776 – John Harrison, English carpenter and clockmaker, invented the Marine chronometer (b. 1693) 1824 – Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, French lawyer (b. 1753) 1838 – Abraham Hume, English floriculturist and Tory politician (b. 1748/49) 1869 – Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (b. 1779) 1881 – Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist and mineralogist (b. 1817) 1882 – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet and educator (b. 1807) 1887 – Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and critic (b. 1837) 1888 – Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855) 1905 – Jules Verne, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1828) 1909 – John Millington Synge, Irish playwright and poet (b. 1871) 1915 – Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Anglo-Irish astronomer (b. 1848) 1915 – Karol Olszewski, Polish chemist, mathematician, and physicist (b. 1846) 1916 – Enrique Granados, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1867) 1926 – Phan Châu Trinh, Vietnamese activist (b. 1872) 1940 – Édouard Branly, French physicist and academic (b. 1844) 1944 – Orde Wingate, Indian-English general (b. 1903) 1946 – Alexander Alekhine, Russian chess player (b. 1892) 1946 – Carl Schuhmann, German gymnast, shot putter, and jumper (b. 1869) 1948 – Sigrid Hjertén, Swedish painter and illustrator (b. 1885) 1950 – James Rudolph Garfield, American lawyer and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1865) 1951 – Lorna Hodgkinson, Australian educator and educational psychologist (b. 1887) 1953 – Mary of Teck (b. 1867) 1962 – Jean Goldkette, French-American pianist and bandleader (b. 1899) 1962 – Auguste Piccard, Swiss physicist and explorer (b. 1884) 1971 – Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect, designed the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel and Aarhus City Hall (b. 1902) 1971 – Arthur Metcalfe, Australian public servant (b. 1895) 1976 – Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, English field marshal (b. 1887) 1980 – Óscar Romero, Salvadoran archbishop (b. 1917) 1984 – Sam Jaffe, American actor (b. 1891) 1985 – Raoul Ubac, French painter, sculptor, photographer and engraver (b. 1910) 1988 – Turhan Feyzioğlu, Turkish academic and politician, 27th Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1922) 1990 – Ray Goulding, American comedian and radio host (b. 1922) 1991 – John Kerr, Australian lawyer and politician, 18th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1914) 1993 – Albert Arlen, Australian pianist, composer, actor, and playwright (b. 1905) 1993 – John Hersey, American journalist and author (b. 1914) 1995 – Joseph Needham, English historian and academic (b. 1900) 1999 – Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, German politician (b. 1902) 1999 – Birdie Tebbetts, American baseball player and manager (b. 1912) 2001 – Muriel Young, English television host and producer (b. 1928) 2002 – César Milstein, Argentinian-English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927) 2002 – Bob Said, American race car driver and bobsledder (b. 1932) 2003 – Hans Hermann Groër, Austrian cardinal (b. 1919) 2006 – Rudra Rajasingham, Sri Lankan police officer and diplomat (b. 1926) 2008 – Chalmers Alford, American guitarist (b. 1955) 2008 – Neil Aspinall, Welsh-English record producer and manager (b. 1941) 2008 – Rafael Azcona, Spanish author and screenwriter (b. 1926) 2008 – Hal Riney, American businessman, founded Publicis & Hal Riney (b. 1932) 2008 – Richard Widmark, American actor (b. 1914) 2009 – George Kell, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1922) 2009 – Hans Klenk, German race car driver (b. 1919) 2009 – Gábor Ocskay, Hungarian ice hockey player (b. 1975) 2010 – Robert Culp, American actor (b. 1930) 2010 – Jim Marshall, American photographer (b. 1936) 2012 – Paul Callaghan, New Zealand physicist and academic (b. 1947) 2012 – Nick Noble, American singer-songwriter (b. 1926) 2013 – Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author (b. 1926) 2013 – Inge Lønning, Norwegian theologian, academic, and politician (b. 1938) 2013 – Gury Marchuk, Russian physicist, mathematician, and academic (b. 1925) 2013 – Paolo Ponzo, Italian footballer (b. 1972) 2013 – Deke Richards, American songwriter and producer (b. 1944) 2013 – Mohamed Yousri Salama, Egyptian dentist and politician (b. 1974) 2013 – Francis Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 8th Baron Thurlow, English diplomat (b. 1912) 2014 – Oleksandr Muzychko, Ukrainian activist (b. 1962) 2014 – John Rowe Townsend, English author and scholar (b. 1922) 2014 – David A. Trampier, American illustrator (b. 1954) 2015 – Yehuda Avner, English-Israeli diplomat (b. 1928) 2015 – notable deaths of the Germanwings Flight 9525 crash: Oleg Bryjak, Kazakhstani-German opera singer (b. 1960) Maria Radner, German opera singer (b. 1981) 2016 – Johan Cruyff, Dutch footballer (b. 1947) 2016 – Garry Shandling, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1949) |
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