October 26 — في هذا اليوم

An earthquake strikes Constantinople and the surrounding countryside, causing destruction to the city's land walls and buildings.

Earthquake · Constantinople · Defensive wall

The Uprising of Asen and Peter begins on the feast day of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki and ends with the creation of the Second Bulgarian Empire, ruled by the Asen dynasty.

Uprising of Asen and Peter · Demetrius of Thessaloniki · Second Bulgarian Empire · Asen dynasty

The Byzantine civil war of 1341-47 formally begins with the proclamation of John VI Kantakouzenos as Byzantine Emperor at Didymoteicho.

Byzantine civil war of 1341-47 · John VI Kantakouzenos · Byzantine Emperor · Didymoteicho

Tvrtko I is crowned the first king of Bosnia.

Tvrtko I of Bosnia

Charles V is crowned as Holy Roman Emperor.

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Imjin War: Admiral Yi Sun-sin routs the Japanese Navy of 300 ships with only 13 ships at the Battle of Myeongnyang.

Imjin War · Yi Sun-sin · Battle of Myeongnyang

The Treaty of Ripon is signed, restoring peace between Scotland and Charles I of England.

Treaty of Ripon · Covenanter · Charles I of England

General Piccolomini of Austria burns down Skopje to prevent the spread of cholera. He died of cholera himself soon after.

General Enea Silvio Piccolomini · Fire of Skopje 1689 · Cholera

The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia.

Continental Congress · Philadelphia

King George III of Great Britain goes before Parliament to declare the American colonies in rebellion, and authorizes a military response to quell the American Revolution.

George III of Great Britain · American Revolution

Benjamin Franklin departs from America for France on a mission to seek French support for the American Revolution.

Benjamin Franklin · American Revolution

War of 1812: A combined force of British regulars, Canadian militia, and Mohawks defeat the Americans in the Battle of the Chateauguay.

War of 1812 · Mohawk nation · United States · Battle of the Chateauguay

The Erie Canal opens: Passage from Albany, New York to Lake Erie.

Erie Canal · Albany, New York · Lake Erie

The Royal Charter is wrecked on the coast of Anglesey, north Wales with 459 dead.

Royal Charter (ship) · Anglesey

Meeting of Teano. Giuseppe Garibaldi, conqueror of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, gives it to King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy.

Teano · Giuseppe Garibaldi · Kingdom of the Two Sicilies · Victor Emmanuel II of Italy

The Pony Express officially ceases operations.

Pony Express

The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral takes place at Tombstone, Arizona.

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral · Tombstone, Arizona

Sweden accepts the independence of Norway.

Sweden · Norway

Itō Hirobumi, four time Prime Minister of Japan (the 1st, 5th, 7th and 10th) and Resident-General of Korea, is assassinated by An Jung-geun at the Harbin train station in Manchuria.

Itō Hirobumi · Resident-General of Korea · An Jung-geun · Harbin · Manchuria

First Balkan War: The Ottoman occupied city of Thessaloniki, is liberated and unified with Greece on the feast day of its patron saint Demetrius. On the same day, Serbian troops captured Skopje.

First Balkan War · Thessaloniki · Feast day · Patron saint · Demetrius of Thessaloniki

World War I: Battle of Caporetto; Italy suffers a catastrophic defeat to the forces of Austria-Hungary and Germany. The young unknown Oberleutnant Erwin Rommel captures Mount Matajur with only 100 Germans against a force of over 7000 Italians.

World War I · Battle of Caporetto · Austria-Hungary · Oberleutnant · Erwin Rommel

World War I: Brazil declares war on the Central Powers.

Brazil · Brazil during World War I · Central Powers

Erich Ludendorff, quartermaster-general of the Imperial German Army, is dismissed by Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany for refusing to cooperate in peace negotiations.

Erich Ludendorff · German Army (German Empire) · Kaiser · Wilhelm II, German Emperor

The Chicago Theatre opens.

Chicago Theatre

The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.

Electric generator · Hoover Dam

World War II: In the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands during the Guadalcanal Campaign, one U.S. aircraft carrier, Hornet, is sunk and another aircraft carrier, Enterprise, is heavily damaged, while two Japanese carriers and one cruiser are heavily damaged.

World War II · Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands · Guadalcanal Campaign · USS Hornet (CV-8) · USS Enterprise (CV-6)

World War II: First flight of the Dornier Do 335 "Pfeil".

Dornier Do 335

World War II: The Battle of Leyte Gulf ends with an overwhelming American victory.

Battle of Leyte Gulf

The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu agrees to allow his kingdom to join India.

Maharaja · Kashmir and Jammu (princely state)

After the last Allied troops have left the country and following the provisions of the Austrian Independence Treaty, Austria declares permanent neutrality.

Allies of World War II · Austrian Independence Treaty · Neutral country

Ngô Đình Diệm declares himself Premier of South Vietnam.

Ngo Dinh Diem · South Vietnam

Pan American Airways makes the first commercial flight of the Boeing 707 from New York City to Paris, France.

Pan American World Airways · Boeing 707

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi crowns himself Emperor of Iran and then crowns his wife Farah Empress of Iran.

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi · Coronation · Farah Pahlavi

Soviet cosmonaut Georgy Beregovoy pilots Soyuz 3 into space for a four-day mission.

Soviet Union · Cosmonaut · Georgy Beregovoy · Soyuz 3

Muhammad Ali faces off against Jerry Quarry in Atlanta, Georgia for the first time after Ali's three-year hiatus from evading to be drafted in the Vietnam War.

Muhammad Ali · Jerry Quarry · Atlanta, Georgia · Conscription · Vietnam War

Ali Maow Maalin, the last natural case of smallpox, develops rash in Merca district, Somalia. The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention consider this date the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox, the most spectacular success of vaccination.

Ali Maow Maalin · Smallpox · Somalia · World Health Organization · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Park Chung-hee, President of South Korea is assassinated by Korean Central Intelligence Agency head Kim Jae-gyu. Choi Kyu-hah becomes the acting President; Kim is executed the following May.

Park Chung-hee · President of South Korea · Assassination of Park Chung-hee · Korean Central Intelligence Agency · Kim Jae-gyu

The Australian government returns ownership of Uluru to the local Pitjantjatjara Aborigines.

Uluru · Pitjantjatjara

History of Slovenia: Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People's Army leaves the territory of the Republic of Slovenia.

History of Slovenia · Ten-Day War · Yugoslav People's Army · Republic of Slovenia

Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty.

Jordan · Israel · Israel-Jordan peace treaty

Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Mossad agents assassinate Islamic Jihad leader Fathi Shaqaqi in his hotel in Malta.

Israeli-Palestinian conflict · Mossad · Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine · Fathi Shaqaqi · Malta

Britain's House of Lords votes to end the right of hereditary peers to vote in Britain's upper chamber of Parliament.

House of Lords Act 1999

Laurent Gbagbo takes over as president of Côte d'Ivoire following a popular uprising against President Robert Guéï.

Laurent Gbagbo · Côte d'Ivoire · Robert Guéï

The United States passes the USA PATRIOT Act into law.

USA PATRIOT Act

Moscow theater hostage crisis: Approximately 50 Chechen terrorists and 150 hostages die when Russian Spetsnaz storm a theater building in Moscow, which had been occupied by the terrorists during a musical performance three days before.

Moscow theater hostage crisis · Chechnya · Spetsnaz

The Cedar Fire, the second-largest fire in California history, kills 15 people, consumes 250,000 acres (1,000 km2), and destroys 2,200 homes around San Diego.

Cedar Fire (2003) · California · San Diego

GTA San Andreas makes its debut.

GTA San Andreas

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in the Hindu Kush mountain range in northeastern Afghanistan, killing 398 people and leaving 2,536 people injured.

October 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake · Hindu Kush

An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes central Italy.

October 2016 Central Italy earthquakes

Royal cremation of Bhumibol Adulyadej at the Sanam Luang, Bangkok.

Death and funeral of Bhumibol Adulyadej · Bhumibol Adulyadej · Sanam Luang · Bangkok

Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (d. 1490)

Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent · Lord High Treasurer

Sigismund, Archduke of Austria (d. 1496)

Sigismund, Archduke of Austria

Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian politician (d. 1505)

Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara

Friedrich of Saxony, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (d. 1510)

Frederick of Saxony (Teutonic Knight)

Hans Buchner, German Renaissance composer (d. 1538)

Hans Buchner

Zhengde Emperor of China (d. 1521)

Zhengde Emperor

John Basset, Devonshire gentleman (d. 1541)

John Basset (1518-1541)

Anna of Hesse, princess of Hesse (d. 1591)

Anna of Hesse

Charlotte de Sauve, French courtesan (d. 1617)

Charlotte de Sauve

Ahmad Baba al Massufi, Malian academic (d. 1627)

Ahmad Baba al Massufi

Hans Leo Hassler, German organist and composer (d. 1612)

Hans Leo Hassler

William Sprague, English-American settler, co-founded Charlestown, Massachusetts (d. 1675)

William Sprague (1609-1675) · Charlestown, Massachusetts

Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester (d. 1658)

Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester

Dimitrie Cantemir, Moldavian geographer, historian, and philosopher (d. 1723)

Dimitrie Cantemir

Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Prussian field marshal (d. 1757)

Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin

Domenico Scarlatti, Italian harpsichord player and composer (d. 1757)

Domenico Scarlatti · Harpsichord

Johan Helmich Roman, Swedish composer and academic (d. 1758)

Johan Helmich Roman

Ivan Mane Jarnović, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1804)

Ivan Mane Jarnović

Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher and academic (d. 1823)

Karl Leonhard Reinhold

Georges Danton, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Justice (d. 1794)

Georges Danton · Ministry of Justice (France)

Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish general and politician (d. 1844)

Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko

Konstantin Thon, Russian architect, designed the Grand Kremlin Palace and the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (d. 1881)

Konstantin Thon · Grand Kremlin Palace · Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer and theorist (d. 1872)

Nikolaos Mantzaros

Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (d. 1865)

Giuditta Pasta

Margaret Agnes Bunn, Scottish actress (d. 1883)

Margaret Agnes Bunn

Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, Prussian field marshal (d. 1891)

Helmuth von Moltke the Elder

Miguel I of Portugal (d. 1866)

Miguel I of Portugal

Joseph Hansom, English architect and publisher, designed Birmingham Town Hall (d. 1882)

Joseph Hansom · Birmingham Town Hall

Vasily Vereshchagin, Russian soldier and painter (d. 1904)

Vasily Vereshchagin

Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician and academic (d. 1917)

Ferdinand Georg Frobenius

Grigore Tocilescu, Romanian archaeologist and historian (d. 1909)

Grigore Tocilescu

C. W. Post, American businessman, founded Post Foods (d. 1914)

C. W. Post · Post Foods

Frank Eaton, American marshal and author (d. 1958)

Frank Eaton

Benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912)

Benjamin Guggenheim

Washington Luís, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 13th President of Brazil (d. 1957)

Washington Luís · President of Brazil

Guillermo Kahlo, German-Mexican photographer (d. 1941)

Guillermo Kahlo

A. K. Fazlul Huq, Bangladeshi-Pakistani lawyer and politician, 5th Pakistani Minister of Interior (d. 1962)

A. K. Fazlul Huq · Ministry of Interior (Pakistan)

Thorvald Stauning, Danish union leader and politician, 24th Prime Minister of Denmark (d. 1942)

Thorvald Stauning · Prime Minister of Denmark

Martin Lowry, English chemist and academic (d. 1936)

Martin Lowry

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, American philanthropist, founded the Museum of Modern Art (d. 1948)

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller · Museum of Modern Art

H.B. Warner, English actor (d. 1958)

H.B. Warner

Andrei Bely, Russian novelist, poet, and critic (d. 1934)

Andrei Bely

Louis Bastien, French cyclist and fencer (d. 1963)

Louis Bastien (cyclist)

Napoleon Hill, American philosopher and author (d. 1970)

Napoleon Hill

Paul Pilgrim, American runner (d. 1958)

Paul Pilgrim

William Hogenson, American sprinter (d. 1965)

William Hogenson

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi, Indian journalist and politician (d. 1931)

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi

Miloš Crnjanski, Serbian poet and author (d. 1977)

Miloš Crnjanski

Florence Nagle, English trainer and breeder of racehorses (d. 1988)

Florence Nagle · Horse racing

Judy Johnson, American baseball player and coach (d. 1989)

Judy Johnson

Karin Boye, Swedish poet and novelist, known for her dystopian sci-fi novel Kallocain (d. 1941)

Karin Boye · Kallocain

Beryl Markham, Kenyan horse trainer and author (d. 1986)

Beryl Markham

Jack Sharkey, American boxer and referee (d. 1994)

Jack Sharkey

Henrietta Hill Swope, American astronomer and academic (d. 1980)

Henrietta Hill Swope

Mahn Ba Khaing, Burmese politician (d. 1947)

Mahn Ba Khaing

George Bernard Flahiff, Canadian cardinal (d. 1989)

George Bernard Flahiff

Primo Carnera, Italian boxer and actor (d. 1967)

Primo Carnera

Ignace Lepp, French psychologist and author (d. 1966)

Ignace Lepp

Dante Quinterno, Argentinian author and illustrator (d. 2003)

Dante Quinterno

John Krol, American cardinal (d. 1996)

John Krol

Sid Gillman, American football player and coach (d. 2003)

Sid Gillman

Mahalia Jackson, American singer (d. 1972)

Mahalia Jackson

Sorley MacLean, Scottish poet and educator (d. 1996)

Sorley MacLean

Don Siegel, American director and producer (d. 1991)

Don Siegel

Charlie Barnet, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1991)

Charlie Barnet

Jackie Coogan, American actor and director (d. 1984)

Jackie Coogan

Ray Crawford, American racing driver, fighter ace, test pilot, and businessman (d. 1996)

Ray Crawford

Joe Fry, English racing driver (d. 1950)

Joe Fry

François Mitterrand, French lawyer and politician, 21st President of France (d. 1996)

François Mitterrand · President of France

Boyd Wagner, American colonel and pilot (d. 1942)

Boyd Wagner

Princess Ashraf of Iran (d. 2016)

Princess Ashraf of Iran

Frank Bourgholtzer, American journalist (d. 2010)

Frank Bourgholtzer

Edward Brooke, American captain and politician, 47th Massachusetts Attorney General (d. 2015)

Edward Brooke · Massachusetts Attorney General

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran (d. 1980)

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Sarah Lee Lippincott, American astronomer and academic

Sarah Lee Lippincott

Joe Fulks, American basketball player (d. 1976)

Joe Fulks

Madelyn Dunham, American grandmother of Barack Obama (d. 2008)

Madelyn Dunham · Barack Obama

Fred Wood, English actor (d. 2003)

Fred Wood (actor)

Robert Hinde, English zoologist and academic (d. 2016)

Robert Hinde

Shaw Taylor, English actor and television host (d. 2015)

Shaw Taylor

Jan Wolkers, Dutch sculptor, painter, and author (d. 2007)

Jan Wolkers

Panos Gavalas, Greek singer (d. 1988)

Panos Gavalas

Warne Marsh, American saxophonist (Supersax) (d. 1987)

Warne Marsh · Supersax

Francisco Solano López, Argentinian illustrator (d. 2011)

Francisco Solano López (comics)

Neal Matthews Jr., American country/gospel singer (The Jordanaires) (d. 2000)

Neal Matthews Jr. · The Jordanaires

Takis Kanellopoulos, Greek director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1990)

Takis Kanellopoulos

Andrew P. O'Rourke, American judge and politician (d. 2013)

Andrew P. O'Rourke

Hot Rod Hundley, American basketball player and sportscaster (d. 2015)

Hot Rod Hundley

Hans-Joachim Roedelius, German keyboard player and producer

Hans-Joachim Roedelius

Mike Gray, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)

Mike Gray

Gloria Conyers Hewitt, American mathematician and academic

Gloria Conyers Hewitt

Al Casey, American guitarist (d. 2006)

Al Casey (rock guitarist)

Shelley Morrison, American actress

Shelley Morrison

György Pauk, Hungarian violinist and educator

György Pauk

Etelka Kenéz Heka, Hungarian writer, poet and singer

Etelka Kenéz Heka

Eddie Henderson, American trumpet player and educator

Eddie Henderson (musician)

John Horgan, Irish academic and politician

John Horgan (academic)

Steven Kellogg, American author and illustrator

Steven Kellogg

Charlie Landsborough, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Charlie Landsborough

Bob Hoskins, English actor, singer, and director (d. 2014)

Bob Hoskins

Milton Nascimento, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Milton Nascimento

Zdenko Runjić, Croatian songwriter and producer (d. 2004)

Zdenko Runjić

Jonathan Williams, English race car driver and pilot (d. 2014)

Jonathan Williams (racing driver)

Jim McCann, Irish singer and guitarist (d. 2015)

Jim McCann (musician)

Pat Conroy, American author (d. 2016)

Pat Conroy

Demetris Th. Gotsis, Greek poet and author

Demetris Th. Gotsis

Nancy Davis Griffeth, American computer scientist and academic

Nancy Davis Griffeth

Jaclyn Smith, American actress and producer

Jaclyn Smith

Kevin Barron, English electrician and politician

Kevin Barron

Keith Hopwood, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Keith Hopwood

Pat Sajak, American journalist, actor, and game show host

Pat Sajak

Ricardo Asch, Argentinian gynecologist and endocrinologist

Ricardo Asch

Ian Ashley, German-English race car driver

Ian Ashley

Hillary Clinton, American lawyer and politician, 67th United States Secretary of State and 44th First Lady of the United States

Hillary Clinton · List of Secretaries of State of the United States · List of First Ladies of the United States

Reg Empey, Northern Irish businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of Belfast

Reg Empey · Lord Mayor of Belfast

Trevor Joyce, Irish poet and scholar

Trevor Joyce

Kenzo Kitakata, Japanese author

Kenzo Kitakata

Toby Harrah, American baseball player and coach

Toby Harrah

Antonio Carpio, Filipino lawyer and jurist, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines

Antonio Carpio · Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines

Steve Rogers, American baseball player

Steve Rogers (baseball)

Kevin Sullivan, American wrestler and booker

Kevin Sullivan (wrestler)

Bootsy Collins, American singer-songwriter and bass player

Bootsy Collins

Tommy Mars, American keyboard player

Tommy Mars

Julian Schnabel, American painter, director, and screenwriter

Julian Schnabel

Bobby Bandiera, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Bobby Bandiera

Edward Garnier, English lawyer and politician, Solicitor General for England and Wales

Edward Garnier · Solicitor General for England and Wales

Andrew Motion, English poet and author

Andrew Motion

David Was, American singer-songwriter and producer

David Was

Roger Allam, British actor

Roger Allam

Tim Hely Hutchinson, English publisher

Tim Hely Hutchinson

Joe Meriweather, American basketball player and coach (d. 2013)

Joe Meriweather

Keith Strickland, American guitarist and songwriter

Keith Strickland

Vasilis Hatzipanagis, Greek footballer

Vasilis Hatzipanagis

Adam Mars-Jones, English author and critic

Adam Mars-Jones

James Pickens Jr., American actor

James Pickens Jr.

D. W. Moffett, American actor and director

D. W. Moffett

Stephen Gumley, Australian engineer and businessman

Stephen Gumley

Rita Wilson, American actress and producer

Rita Wilson

Bob Golic, American football player and radio host

Bob Golic

Shaun Woodward, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Shaun Woodward · Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Brian Bovell, English actor

Brian Bovell

Paul Farmer, American anthropologist and physician

Paul Farmer

Evo Morales, Bolivian soldier and politician, 80th President of Bolivia

Evo Morales · President of Bolivia

Gerald Malloy, American lawyer and politician

Gerald Malloy

Dylan McDermott, American actor

Dylan McDermott

Joey Salceda, Filipino politician

Joey Salceda

Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan President

Uhuru Kenyatta

Cary Elwes, English actor and producer

Cary Elwes

Jack Morelli, American comic book professional and author

Jack Morelli

Ted Demme, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2002)

Ted Demme

Natalie Merchant, American singer-songwriter and pianist

Natalie Merchant

Tom Cavanagh, Canadian actor and producer

Tom Cavanagh

Kelly Rowan, Canadian actress and producer

Kelly Rowan

Ken Rutherford, New Zealand cricketer

Ken Rutherford (cricketer)

Sverre Gjørvad, Norwegian drummer and composer

Sverre Gjørvad

Masaharu Iwata, Japanese keyboard player and composer

Masaharu Iwata

Jeanne Zelasko, American journalist and sportscaster

Jeanne Zelasko

Douglas Alexander, Scottish lawyer and politician, former Minister of State for Europe

Douglas Alexander · Minister of State for Europe

Keith Urban, New Zealand-American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Keith Urban

Miyuki Imori, Japanese actress and singer

Miyuki Imori

Dian Bachar, American actor, director, and screenwriter

Dian Bachar

Lisa Ryder, Canadian actress

Lisa Ryder

Jim Butcher, American author

Jim Butcher

Audley Harrison, English boxer

Audley Harrison

Ronnie Irani, English cricketer

Ronnie Irani

Anthony Rapp, American actor and singer

Anthony Rapp

Matsuko Deluxe, Japanese journalist and author

Matsuko Deluxe

Daniel Elena, Monegasque race car driver

Daniel Elena

Austin Healey, English rugby player and sportscaster

Austin Healey

Seth MacFarlane, American voice actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter

Seth MacFarlane

Taka Michinoku, Japanese wrestler and trainer

Taka Michinoku

Jon Heder, American actor and producer

Jon Heder

Marisha Pessl, American author

Marisha Pessl

Sari Abacha, Nigerian footballer (d. 2013)

Sari Abacha

Jimmy Aggrey, English footballer and actor

Jimmy Aggrey

Eva Kaili, Greek journalist and politician

Eva Kaili

CM Punk, American wrestler, mixed martial artist, and actor

CM Punk

Dave Zastudil, American football player

Dave Zastudil

Cristian Chivu, Romanian footballer

Cristian Chivu

Claire Cooper, English actress

Claire Cooper

Koichi Watanabe, Japanese kick-boxer

Koichi Watanabe

Sam Brown, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Sam Brown (comedian)

Martina Schild, Swiss skier

Martina Schild

Guy Sebastian, Malaysian-Australian singer-songwriter

Guy Sebastian

Chou Ssu-Chi, Taiwanese baseball player

Chou Ssu-Chi

Nicola Adams, English boxer

Nicola Adams

Adam Carroll, Irish race car driver

Adam Carroll

Francisco Liriano, Dominican baseball player

Francisco Liriano

Dmitri Sychev, Russian footballer

Dmitri Sychev

Luke Watson, South African rugby player

Luke Watson

Sasha Cohen, American figure skater

Sasha Cohen

Adriano Correia, Brazilian footballer

Adriano Correia

Mathieu Crépel, French snowboarder

Mathieu Crépel

Jefferson Farfán, Peruvian footballer

Jefferson Farfán

Amanda Overmyer, American singer-songwriter

Amanda Overmyer

Andrea Bargnani, Italian basketball player

Andrea Bargnani

Kafoumba Coulibaly, Ivorian footballer

Kafoumba Coulibaly

Monta Ellis, American basketball player

Monta Ellis

Kieran Read, New Zealand rugby player

Kieran Read

Ibor Bakar, French footballer

Ibor Bakar

Jakub Rzeźniczak, Polish footballer

Jakub Rzeźniczak

Marco Ruben, Argentinian footballer

Marco Ruben

Schoolboy Q, German-American rapper

Schoolboy Q

Abudramae Bamba, Ivorian footballer

Abudramae Bamba

Shawn Lauvao, American football player

Shawn Lauvao

Greg Zuerlein, American figure skater

Greg Zuerlein (figure skater)

Dre Kirkpatrick, American football player

Dre Kirkpatrick

Emil Sayfutdinov, Russian motorcycle racer

Emil Sayfutdinov

Mark Swanepoel, South African rugby player

Mark Swanepoel

Riho Iida, Japanese model and actress

Riho Iida

Joseph Cramarossa, Canadian hockey player

Joseph Cramarossa

Waqa Blake, Fijian rugby league player

Waqa Blake

Allie DeBerry, American model and actress

Allie DeBerry

Rebecca Tunney, English gymnast

Rebecca Tunney

Cedd, English monk and bishop (b. 620)

Cedd

Cuthbert, archbishop of Canterbury

Cuthbert of Canterbury · Archbishop of Canterbury

Alfred the Great, English king (b. 849)

Alfred the Great

Li Qi, chancellor of Later Liang (b. 871)

Li Qi (Five Dynasties)

Gómez González, Castilian nobleman and military leader

Gómez González

Gilles de Rais, French knight (b. 1404)

Gilles de Rais

Olympia Fulvia Morata, Italian-German scholar and educator (b. 1526)

Olympia Fulvia Morata

Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (b. 1549)

Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain

Matsudaira Tadayori, Japanese samurai and daimyo (b. 1582)

Matsudaira Tadayori

Horio Tadaharu, Japanese daimyo (b. 1596)

Horio Tadaharu

Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet, English politician (b. 1593)

Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet

William Sprague, English settler, co-founded Charlestown, Massachusetts (b. 1609)

William Sprague (1609-1675) · Charlestown, Massachusetts

John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English captain and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (b. 1623)

John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater · Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire

Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester (b. 1657)

Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester

Philip Doddridge, English minister and hymn-writer (b. 1702)

Philip Doddridge

William Hogarth, English painter and engraver (b. 1697)

William Hogarth

Amédée-François Frézier, French mathematician, engineer, and explorer (b. 1682)

Amédée-François Frézier

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1721)

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford · Lord President of the Council

John Graves Simcoe, English general and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (b. 1752)

John Graves Simcoe · List of lieutenant governors of Ontario

Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Dutch-Austrian chemist and botanist (b. 1727)

Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin

William T. Anderson, American captain (b. 1838)

William T. Anderson

John Kinder Labatt, Irish-Canadian brewer, founded the Labatt Brewing Company (b. 1803)

John Kinder Labatt · Labatt Brewing Company

Carlo Collodi, Italian journalist and author (b. 1826)

Carlo Collodi

Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French philosopher, academic, and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1827)

Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour · Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, American activist (b. 1815)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Itō Hirobumi, Japanese samurai and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1841)

Itō Hirobumi · Prime Minister of Japan

Akashi Motojiro, Japanese general (b. 1864)

Akashi Motojiro

Jūkichi Yagi, Japanese poet (b. 1898)

Jūkichi Yagi

Waldemar Haffkine, Russian-Swiss physician and microbiologist (b. 1860)

Waldemar Haffkine

Harry Payne Whitney, American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1872)

Harry Payne Whitney

Charles Comiskey, American baseball player and manager (b. 1859)

Charles Comiskey

Margaret Brown, American philanthropist and activist (b. 1867)

Margaret Brown

Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki, Polish general (b. 1867)

Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki

Arkady Gaidar, Russian journalist and author (b. 1904)

Arkady Gaidar

Aurel Stein, Hungarian-English archaeologist and academic (b. 1862)

Aurel Stein

Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (b. 1857)

Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom

Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, Japanese lieutenant and pilot (b. 1920)

Hiroyoshi Nishizawa

William Temple, English archbishop and theologian (b. 1881)

William Temple (bishop)

Aleksey Krylov, Russian mathematician and engineer (b. 1863)

Aleksey Krylov

Paul Pelliot, French sinologist and explorer (b. 1878)

Paul Pelliot

Ioannis Rallis, Greek lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1878)

Ioannis Rallis · Prime Minister of Greece

Edwin Savage, English priest and author (b. 1862)

Edwin Savage

Lionel Halsey, English admiral and courtier (b. 1872)

Lionel Halsey

Hattie McDaniel, American actress and singer (b. 1895)

Hattie McDaniel

Walter Gieseking, French-German pianist and composer (b. 1895)

Walter Gieseking

Gerty Cori, Czech-American biochemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1896)

Gerty Cori · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek philosopher, author, and playwright (b. 1883)

Nikos Kazantzakis

Toshizō Nishio, Japanese general (b. 1881)

Toshizō Nishio

Sadae Inoue, Japanese general (b. 1886)

Sadae Inoue

Louise Beavers, American actress (b. 1902)

Louise Beavers

Elizabeth Gunn, New Zealand pediatrician (b. 1879)

Elizabeth Gunn (paediatrician)

Sylvia Likens, 16-year-old group torture/murder victim in Indianapolis (b. 1949)

Murder of Sylvia Likens · Indianapolis

Alma Cogan, English singer (b. 1932)

Alma Cogan

Igor Sikorsky, Ukrainian-American engineer and academic, founded Sikorsky Aircraft (b. 1889)

Igor Sikorsky · Sikorsky Aircraft

Semyon Budyonny, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1883)

Semyon Budyonny · Marshal of the Soviet Union

Bidia Dandaron, Russian author and educator (b. 1914)

Bidia Dandaron

Alexander Gerschenkron, Ukrainian-American historian, critic, and academic (b. 1904)

Alexander Gerschenkron

Park Chung-hee, South Korean general and politician, 3rd President of South Korea (b. 1917)

Park Chung-hee · President of South Korea

Gus Mancuso, American baseball player and coach (b. 1905)

Gus Mancuso

Jackson Scholz, American runner (b. 1897)

Jackson Scholz

Charles J. Pedersen, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)

Charles J. Pedersen · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Oro, Mexican wrestler (b. 1971)

Oro (wrestler)

Wilbert Harrison, American singer and guitarist (b. 1929)

Wilbert Harrison

Wilhelm Freddie, Danish painter and sculptor (b. 1909)

Wilhelm Freddie

Gorni Kramer, Italian bassist, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1913)

Gorni Kramer

Kenkichi Iwasawa, Japanese mathematician and academic (b. 1917)

Kenkichi Iwasawa

Hoyt Axton, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1938)

Hoyt Axton

Eknath Easwaran, Indian-American author and educator (b. 1910)

Eknath Easwaran

Hüseyin Hilmi Işık, Turkish scholar and academic (b. 1911)

Hüseyin Hilmi Işık

Jacques Massu, French general (b. 1908)

Jacques Massu

Bobby Ávila, Mexican baseball player and politician (b. 1924)

Bobby Ávila

Keith Parkinson, American illustrator (b. 1958)

Keith Parkinson

George Swindin, English footballer and manager (b. 1914)

George Swindin

Tillman Franks, American bassist and songwriter (b. 1920)

Tillman Franks

Pontus Hultén, Swedish art collector and curator (b. 1924)

Pontus Hultén

Nicolae Dobrin, Romanian footballer and manager (b. 1947)

Nicolae Dobrin

Friedman Paul Erhardt, German-American chef and television host (b. 1943)

Friedman Paul Erhardt

Arthur Kornberg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize (b. 1918)

Arthur Kornberg · Nobel Prize in Medicine

Tony Hillerman, American journalist, author, and educator (b. 1925)

Tony Hillerman

Delmar Watson, American actor and photographer (b. 1926)

Delmar Watson

Teel Bivins, American lawyer and politician, 18th United States Ambassador to Sweden (b. 1947)

Teel Bivins · United States Ambassador to Sweden

Yoshirō Muraki, Japanese production designer and art director(b. 1924)

Yoshirō Muraki

George Naʻope, American singer and dancer (b. 1928)

George Naʻope

Troy Smith, American businessman, founded Sonic Drive-In (b. 1922)

Troy Smith (businessman) · Sonic Drive-In

Glen Little, American clown (b. 1925)

Glen Little (clown)

Mbah Maridjan, Indonesian spiritual leader (b. 1927)

Mbah Maridjan

Romeu Tuma, Brazilian police officer and politician (b. 1931)

Romeu Tuma

Jona Senilagakali, Fijian physician and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Fiji (b. 1929)

Jona Senilagakali · Prime Minister of Fiji

Mac Ahlberg, Swedish-Italian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (b. 1931)

Mac Ahlberg

Arnold Greenberg, American businessman, co-founded Snapple (b. 1932)

Arnold Greenberg (Snapple) · Snapple

John M. Johansen American architect, designed the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre (b. 1916)

John M. Johansen · Morris A. Mechanic Theatre

Alan Kirschenbaum, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1961)

Alan Kirschenbaum

Björn Sieber, Austrian skier (b. 1989)

Björn Sieber

Alan Stretton, Australian general (b. 1922)

Alan Stretton

Ritva Arvelo, Finnish actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1921)

Ritva Arvelo

Ron Davies, Welsh photographer (b. 1921)

Ron Davies (photographer)

Doug Ireland, American journalist and activist (b. 1946)

Doug Ireland

Al Johnson, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1948)

Al Johnson (musician)

Andries Maseko, South African footballer (b. 1955)

Andries Maseko

Gabriel of Komana (b. 1946)

Gabriel of Komana

Vic Allen, English sociologist, economist, and historian (b. 1923)

Vic Allen

Mo Collins, American football player and coach (b. 1976)

Mo Collins (American football)

Germain Gagnon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1942)

Germain Gagnon

Senzo Meyiwa, South African footballer (b. 1987)

Senzo Meyiwa

Jeff Robinson, American baseball player (b. 1961)

Jeff Robinson (starting pitcher)

Gordy Soltau, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1925)

Gordy Soltau

Oscar Taveras, Dominican baseball player (b. 1992)

Oscar Taveras

Willis Carto, American activist and theorist (b. 1926)

Willis Carto

Leo Kadanoff, American physicist and academic (b. 1937)

Leo Kadanoff

Giuseppe Nazzaro, Italian-Syrian bishop and theologian (b. 1937)

Giuseppe Nazzaro

Ali Ashraf Darvishian, Iranian novelist, short story writer and academic. (b. 1941)

Ali Ashraf Darvishian