May 17 — في هذا اليوم

Battle of Rovine: The Wallachians defeat an invading Ottoman army.

Battle of Rovine · Wallachia · Ottoman Empire

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for treason.

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham · Capital punishment · Treason

George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford and four other men are executed for treason.

George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford

Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn's marriage is annulled.

Henry VIII of England · Anne Boleyn

Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland.

Anne of Denmark · Queen consort · Kingdom of Scotland

Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve (1612-1676) founds the Ville Marie de Montréal.

Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve · Ville Marie de Montréal

Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette begin exploring the Mississippi River.

Louis Jolliet · Jacques Marquette · Mississippi River

The New York Stock Exchange is formed under the Buttonwood Agreement.

New York Stock Exchange · Buttonwood Agreement

Muhammad Ali becomes Wāli of Egypt.

Muhammad Ali of Egypt · Wāli · Egypt

Emperor Napoleon I orders the annexation of the Papal States to the French Empire.

Napoleon · Papal States · First French Empire

Occupation of Monaco changes from French to Austrian.

Military occupation · Monaco

The Constitution of Norway is signed and Crown Prince Christian Frederick of Denmark is elected King of Norway by the Norwegian Constituent Assembly.

Constitution of Norway · Crown Prince · Christian VIII of Denmark · King of Norway · Norwegian Constituent Assembly

Members of the Melbourne Football Club codified the first rules of Australian rules football.

Melbourne Football Club · Laws of Australian rules football · Australian rules football

Rosalía de Castro publishes Cantares Gallegos, the first book in the Galician language.

Rosalía de Castro · Galician language

The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunication Union) is established in Paris.

International Telecommunication Union

Imperial Japanese forces defeat the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate in the Battle of Hakodate to end the Boshin War.

Empire of Japan · Tokugawa shogunate · Battle of Hakodate · Boshin War

Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby.

Aristides (horse) · Kentucky Derby

Second Boer War: British troops relieve Mafeking.

Second Boer War · Siege of Mafeking

Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer.

Valerios Stais · Antikythera mechanism · Analog computer

The Protocol of Corfu is signed, recognising full autonomy to Northern Epirus under nominal Albanian sovereignty.

Protocol of Corfu · Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus · Northern Epirus · Albania

The last British Liberal Party government (led by Herbert Henry Asquith) falls.

The Liberal Party (UK) · Herbert Henry Asquith

Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling — the national-socialist party of Norway.

Vidkun Quisling · Johan Bernhard Hjort · Nasjonal Samling · Nazism

The Columbia Lions and the Princeton Tigers play in the United States' first televised sporting event, a collegiate baseball game in New York City.

Columbia Lions · Princeton Tigers · College baseball

World War II: Germany occupies Brussels, Belgium.

World War II · Brussels

World War II: Dambuster Raids commence by No. 617 Squadron RAF.

Dambuster Raids · No. 617 Squadron RAF

The United States Supreme Court hands down a unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas.

United States Supreme Court · Brown v. Board of Education · Topeka, Kansas

Six-Day War: President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt demands dismantling of the peace-keeping UN Emergency Force in Egypt.

Six-Day War · President of Egypt · Gamal Abdel Nasser · Egypt · UN Emergency Force

Venera program: Soviet Venera 6 begins its descent into the atmosphere of Venus, sending back atmospheric data before being crushed by pressure.

Venera program · Soviet Union · Venera 6 · Atmosphere · Venus

Watergate scandal: Televised hearings begin in the United States Senate.

Watergate scandal · United States Senate

The Troubles: Thirty-three civilians are killed and 300 injured when the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) detonates four car bombs in Dublin and Monaghan, Republic of Ireland.

The Troubles · Dublin and Monaghan bombings · Ulster Volunteer Force · Dublin · Monaghan

Police in Los Angeles raid the Symbionese Liberation Army's headquarters, killing six members, including Camilla Hall.

Los Angeles Police Department · Symbionese Liberation Army · Camilla Hall

Nolan Bushnell opened the first Chuck E. Cheese's in San Jose, California.

Nolan Bushnell · Chuck E. Cheese's · San Jose, California

General Chun Doo-hwan of South Korea seizes control of the government and declares martial law in order to suppress student demonstrations.

Chun Doo-hwan · Coup d'état of May Seventeenth · Martial law

On the eve of presidential elections, Maoist guerrilla group Shining Path attacks a polling location in Chuschi (a town in Ayacucho), starting the Internal conflict in Peru.

Maoism · Guerrilla warfare · Shining Path · Chuschi · Ayacucho

The U.S. Department of Energy declassifies documents showing world's largest mercury pollution event in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (ultimately found to be 4.2 million pounds), in response to the Appalachian Observer's Freedom of Information Act request.

United States Department of Energy · Mercury (element) · Oak Ridge, Tennessee · Freedom of Information Act (United States)

Lebanon, Israel, and the United States sign an agreement on Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon.

Lebanon · Israel · May 17 Agreement · Lebanon

Prince Charles calls a proposed addition to the National Gallery, London, a "monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved and elegant friend", sparking controversies on the proper role of the Royal Family and the course of modern architecture.

Charles, Prince of Wales · National Gallery · British Royal Family · Modern architecture

An Iraqi Dassault Mirage F1 fighter jet fires two missiles into the U.S. Navy warship USS Stark, killing 37 and injuring 21 of her crew.

Iraq · Dassault Mirage F1 · USS Stark incident · USS Stark (FFG-31)

The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseases.

World Health Organization · Homosexuality

Three days of popular protests against the government of Prime Minister of Thailand Suchinda Kraprayoon begin in Bangkok, leading to a military crackdown that results in 52 officially confirmed deaths, hundreds of injuries, many disappearances, and more than 3,500 arrests.

Black May (1992) · Prime Minister of Thailand · Suchinda Kraprayoon · Bangkok

Malawi holds its first multi-party elections.

Malawi · Malawian general election, 1994

Shawn Nelson steals an M60 tank from the California Army National Guard Armory in San Diego and proceeds to go on a rampage.

Shawn Nelson (American rampager) · M60 Patton · California Army National Guard · Armory (military) · San Diego

Troops of Laurent Kabila march into Kinshasa. Zaire is officially renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Laurent Kabila · Kinshasa · Zaire · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Arsenal and Galatasaray fans clash in the 2000 UEFA Cup Final riots in Copenhagen

Arsenal F.C. · Galatasaray S.K. (football) · 2000 UEFA Cup Final riots

The first legal same-sex marriages in the U.S. are performed in the state of Massachusetts.

Same-sex marriage · Same-sex marriage in Massachusetts

The aircraft carrier USS Oriskany is sunk in the Gulf of Mexico as an artificial reef.

USS Oriskany (CV-34) · Gulf of Mexico · Artificial reef

Trains from North and South Korea cross the 38th Parallel in a test-run agreed by both governments. This is the first time that trains have crossed the Demilitarized Zone since 1953.

North Korea · 38th parallel north · 1953

A plane crash in northern Laos kills 17 people.

2014 Lao People's Liberation Army Air Force An-74 crash · Laos

Jien, Japanese monk, poet, and historian (d. 1225)

Jien

Zhu Biao, Chinese prince (d. 1355)

Zhu Biao

Edmund, Earl of Rutland (d. 1460)

Edmund, Earl of Rutland

Engelbert II of Nassau, Count of Nassau-Vianden and Lord of Breda (1475-1504) (d. 1504)

Engelbert II of Nassau

Albert, Duke of Prussia, last Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (d. 1568)

Albert, Duke of Prussia

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (d. 1540)

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua

Martin Delrio, Belgian occultist and theologian (d. 1601)

Martin Delrio

Anna Vasa of Sweden, Swedish princess (d. 1625)

Anna Vasa of Sweden

Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria (d. 1662)

Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria

Edward Colman, English Catholic courtier under Charles II (d. 1678)

Edward Colman

Bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (d. 1722)

Bartholomew Roberts

Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780)

Andreas Felix von Oefele

Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English politician and diplomat, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (d. 1778)

Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness · Secretary of State for the Southern Department

Francesco Pasquale Ricci, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1817)

Francesco Pasquale Ricci

Seth Warner, American colonel (d. 1784)

Seth Warner

Edward Jenner, English physician and microbiologist (d. 1823)

Edward Jenner

Sir John St Aubyn, 5th Baronet, English politician (d. 1839)

Sir John St Aubyn, 5th Baronet

Caroline of Brunswick (d. 1821)

Caroline of Brunswick

Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1854)

Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey · Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Anna Brownell Jameson, Irish-English author (d. 1860)

Anna Brownell Jameson

Ezra Otis Kendall, American professor, astronomer and mathematician (d. 1899)

Ezra Otis Kendall

Sebastian Kneipp, German priest and therapist (d. 1897)

Sebastian Kneipp

Thomas McIlwraith, Scottish-Australian politician, 8th Premier of Queensland (d. 1900)

Thomas McIlwraith · Premier of Queensland

Virginie Loveling, Belgian author and poet (d. 1923)

Virginie Loveling

Wilhelm Steinitz, Austrian-American chess player (d. 1900)

Wilhelm Steinitz

Jacint Verdaguer, Catalan priest and poet (d. 1902)

Jacint Verdaguer

Martin Kukučín, Slovak author and playwright (d. 1928)

Martin Kukučín

Charlotte Barnum, American mathematician and social activist (d. 1934)

Charlotte Barnum

Léon Gérin, Canadian lawyer, sociologist, and civil servant (d. 1951)

Léon Gérin

Louis Richardet, Swiss target shooter (d. 1923)

Louis Richardet

Ante Trumbić, Croatian lawyer and politician, 27th Mayor of Split (d. 1938)

Ante Trumbić · Mayor of Split

Erik Satie, French pianist and composer (d. 1925)

Erik Satie

Horace Elgin Dodge, American businessman, co-founded Dodge (d. 1920)

Horace Elgin Dodge · Dodge

Panagis Tsaldaris, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1936)

Panagis Tsaldaris · Prime Minister of Greece

Newton Moore, Australian politician, 8th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1936)

Newton Moore · Premier of Western Australia

Henri Barbusse, French author and journalist (d. 1935)

Henri Barbusse

Dorothy Richardson, English author and journalist (d. 1957)

Dorothy Richardson

George Sheldon, American diver (d. 1907)

George Sheldon (diver)

Karl Burman, Estonian architect and painter (d. 1965)

Karl Burman

Alfonso XIII of Spain, Spanish monarch (d. 1941)

Alfonso XIII of Spain

Tich Freeman, English cricketer (d. 1965)

Tich Freeman

Dorothy Gibson, American actress and singer (d. 1946)

Dorothy Gibson

Napoleon Zervas, Greek general and politician (d. 1957)

Napoleon Zervas

Frederick McKinley Jones, African-American inventor and entrepreneur (d. 1961)

Frederick McKinley Jones

Saul Adler, Belarusian-English captain and parasitologist (d. 1966)

Saul Adler

Reinhold Saulmann, Estonian sprinter and bandy player (d. 1936)

Reinhold Saulmann

Odd Hassel, Norwegian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)

Odd Hassel · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

A. J. Casson, Canadian painter (d. 1992)

A. J. Casson

Carmen de Icaza, Spanish writer (d. 1979)

Carmen de Icaza

Werner Egk, German pianist and composer (d. 1983)

Werner Egk

Cool Papa Bell, American baseball player and manager (d. 1991)

Cool Papa Bell

Marie-Anne Desmarest, French author (d. 1973)

Marie-Anne Desmarest

Zinka Milanov, Croatian-American soprano and educator (d. 1989)

Zinka Milanov

Julius Sumner Miller, American physicist and academic (d. 1987)

Julius Sumner Miller

Lisa Fonssagrives, Swedish-American model (d. 1992)

Lisa Fonssagrives

Maureen O'Sullivan, Irish-American actress (d. 1998)

Maureen O'Sullivan

Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (d. 2004)

Archibald Cox · United States Solicitor General

Ace Parker, American baseball and football player (d. 2013)

Ace Parker

Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner, American inventor (d. 2006)

Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner

Hans Ruesch, Swiss race car driver and author (d. 2007)

Hans Ruesch

Robert N. Thompson, American-Canadian chiropractor and politician (d. 1997)

Robert N. Thompson

Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (d. 2005)

Birgit Nilsson

Antonio Aguilar, Mexican singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and screenwriter (d. 2007)

Antonio Aguilar

Merle Miller, American author and screenwriter (d. 1986)

Merle Miller

Gustav Naan, Russian-Estonian physicist and philosopher (d. 1994)

Gustav Naan

Harry Männil, Estonian-Venezuelan businessman, co-founded ACO Group (d. 2010)

Harry Männil · ACO Group

Dennis Brain, English composer (d. 1957)

Dennis Brain

Bob Merrill, American composer and screenwriter (d. 1998)

Bob Merrill

Jean Rédélé, French race car driver, founded Alpine (d. 2007)

Jean Rédélé · Alpine (automobile)

Michael Beetham, English commander and pilot (d. 2015)

Michael Beetham

Anthony Eyton, English painter and educator

Anthony Eyton

Roy Bentley, English footballer

Roy Bentley

Francis Tombs, Baron Tombs, English engineer and politician

Francis Tombs, Baron Tombs

David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie, English-Scottish soldier and politician

David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie

Dietmar Schönherr, Austrian-Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014)

Dietmar Schönherr

Franz Sondheimer, German-English chemist and academic (d. 1981)

Franz Sondheimer

Branko Zebec, Yugoslav football player and coach (d. 1988)

Branko Zebec

Marshall Applewhite, American cult leader, founded Heaven's Gate (d. 1997)

Marshall Applewhite · Heaven's Gate (religious group)

Dewey Redman, American saxophonist (d. 2006)

Dewey Redman

Rodric Braithwaite, English soldier and diplomat, British Ambassador to Russia

Rodric Braithwaite · List of Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Russia

Peter Burge, Australian cricketer (d. 2001)

Peter Burge (cricketer)

Yelena Gorchakova, Russian javelin thrower (d. 2002)

Yelena Gorchakova

Friedrich-Wilhelm Kiel, German educator and politician

Friedrich-Wilhelm Kiel

Earl Morrall, American football player and coach (d. 2014)

Earl Morrall

Ronald Wayne, American computer scientist, co-founded Apple Inc.

Ronald Wayne · Apple Inc.

Dennis Potter, English voice actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1994)

Dennis Potter

Dennis Hopper, American actor and director (d. 2010)

Dennis Hopper

Hazel R. O'Leary, American lawyer and politician, 7th United States Secretary of Energy

Hazel R. O'Leary · United States Secretary of Energy

Jason Bernard, American actor (d. 1996)

Jason Bernard

Pervis Jackson, American R&B bass singer (The Spinners) (d. 2008)

Pervis Jackson · The Spinners (U.S. band)

Hugh Dykes, Baron Dykes, English politician

Hugh Dykes, Baron Dykes

Gary Paulsen, American author

Gary Paulsen

Alan Kay, American computer scientist and academic

Alan Kay

Reynato Puno, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 22nd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines

Reynato Puno · Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines

David Cope, American composer and author

David Cope

Ben Nelson, American lawyer and politician, 37th Governor of Nebraska

Ben Nelson · Governor of Nebraska

Taj Mahal, American blues singer-songwriter and musician

Taj Mahal (musician)

Sirajuddin of Perlis, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia

Sirajuddin of Perlis

Johnny Warren, Australian footballer, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2004)

Johnny Warren

Jesse Winchester, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2014)

Jesse Winchester

B.S. Chandrasekhar, Indian cricketer

B.S. Chandrasekhar

Tony Roche, Australian tennis player and coach

Tony Roche

Udo Lindenberg, German singer-songwriter and drummer

Udo Lindenberg

Stephen Platten, English bishop

Stephen Platten

Dick Gaughan, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Dick Gaughan

Bill Bruford, English drummer, songwriter, and producer

Bill Bruford

Keith, American pop singer

Keith (singer)

Howard Ashman, American playwright and composer (d. 1991)

Howard Ashman

Keith Bradley, Baron Bradley, English accountant and politician

Keith Bradley, Baron Bradley

Janez Drnovšek, Slovenian economist and politician, 2nd President of Slovenia (d. 2008)

Janez Drnovšek · President of Slovenia

Alan Johnson, English politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer

Alan Johnson · Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer

Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (d. 2014)

Valeriya Novodvorskaya

Simon Hughes, English lawyer and politician

Simon Hughes

Howard Hampton, Canadian lawyer and politician

Howard Hampton

Michael Roberts, South African-English jockey

Michael Roberts (jockey)

Bill Paxton, American actor and director (d. 2017)

Bill Paxton

David Townsend, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005)

David Townsend (musician)

Sugar Ray Leonard, American boxer

Sugar Ray Leonard

Annise Parker, American politician

Annise Parker

Bob Saget, American comedian, actor, and television host

Bob Saget

Dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist and author

Dave Sim

Pascual Pérez, Dominican baseball player (d. 2012)

Pascual Pérez (baseball)

Paul Di'Anno, English rock singer-songwriter (Iron Maiden)

Paul Di'Anno · Iron Maiden (band)

Marcelo Loffreda, Argentine rugby player and coach

Marcelo Loffreda

Lou DiBella, American boxing promoter, actor, and producer

Lou DiBella

Simon Fuller, English talent manager and producer, created the Idols series

Simon Fuller · Idols (TV series)

Enya, Irish singer-songwriter and producer

Enya

Jamil Azzaoui, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jamil Azzaoui

Justin King, English businessman

Justin King (businessman)

Lise Lyng Falkenberg, Danish journalist and author

Lise Lyng Falkenberg

Andrew Farrar, Australian rugby league player and coach

Andrew Farrar

Craig Ferguson, Scottish-American comedian, actor, and talk show host

Craig Ferguson

Jane Moore, English journalist and author

Jane Moore

Rosalind Picard, American computer scientist and engineer, co-founded Affectiva

Rosalind Picard · Affectiva

Jon Koncak, American basketball player

Jon Koncak

Page McConnell, American keyboard player and songwriter

Page McConnell

Stratos Apostolakis, Greek footballer and coach

Stratos Apostolakis

Mauro Martini, Italian race car driver

Mauro Martini

Menno Oosting, Dutch tennis player (d. 1999)

Menno Oosting

Trent Reznor, American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer

Trent Reznor

Jeremy Vine, English journalist and author

Jeremy Vine

Qusay Hussein, Iraqi soldier and politician (d. 2003)

Qusay Hussein

Mark Kratzmann, Australian tennis player and coach

Mark Kratzmann

Danny Manning, American basketball player and coach

Danny Manning

Gilles Quénéhervé, French sprinter

Gilles Quénéhervé

Mohamed Nasheed, Maldivian lawyer and politician 4th President of the Maldives

Mohamed Nasheed · President of the Maldives

Dave Abbruzzese, American rock drummer and songwriter (Pearl Jam)

Dave Abbruzzese · Pearl Jam

Keith Hill, English footballer and manager

Keith Hill (footballer)

Hubert Davis, American basketball player and coach

Hubert Davis

Jordan Knight, American singer-songwriter and actor (New Kids on the Block)

Jordan Knight · New Kids on the Block

Matt Lindland, American mixed martial artist, wrestler, and politician

Matt Lindland

René Vilbre, Estonian director and screenwriter

René Vilbre

Mark Connors, Australian rugby player

Mark Connors

Shaun Hart, Australian footballer, coach, and sportscaster

Shaun Hart

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands

Josh Homme, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Josh Homme

Andrea Corr, Irish singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress

Andrea Corr

Wiki González, Venezuelan baseball player

Wiki González

Eddie Lewis, American soccer player

Eddie Lewis (American soccer)

Alex Wright, German wrestler

Alex Wright

Kandi Burruss, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

Kandi Burruss

Shayne Dunley, Australian rugby league player

Shayne Dunley

José Guillén, Dominican-American baseball player

José Guillén

Daniel Komen, Kenyan runner

Daniel Komen

Wang Leehom, American-Taiwanese singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director

Wang Leehom

Mayte Martínez, Spanish runner

Mayte Martínez

John Foster, American baseball player and coach

John Foster (baseball)

Paddy Kenny, English footballer

Paddy Kenny

Carlos Peña, Dominican-American baseball player

Carlos Peña

Magdalena Zděnovcová, Czech tennis player

Magdalena Zděnovcová

David Jarolím, Czech footballer

David Jarolím

Wayne Thomas, English footballer

Wayne Thomas (footballer)

Davor Džalto, Bosnian historian and philosopher

Davor Džalto

Fredrik Kessiakoff, Swedish cyclist

Fredrik Kessiakoff

Beñat Albizuri, Spanish cyclist

Beñat Albizuri

Leon Osman, English footballer

Leon Osman

Chris Skidmore, English historian and politician

Chris Skidmore

Giannis Taralidis, Greek footballer

Giannis Taralidis

Matt Cassel, American football player

Matt Cassel

Dan Hardy, English mixed martial artist

Dan Hardy

Reiko Nakamura, Japanese swimmer

Reiko Nakamura

Tony Parker, French-American basketball player

Tony Parker

Chloe Smith, English politician

Chloe Smith

Channing Frye, American basketball player

Channing Frye

Chris Henry, American football player (d. 2009)

Chris Henry (wide receiver)

Nicky Hofs, Dutch footballer

Nicky Hofs

Kevin Kingston, Australian rugby league player

Kevin Kingston

Jeremy Sowers, American baseball player

Jeremy Sowers

Christian Bolaños, Costa Rican footballer

Christian Bolaños

Christine Ohuruogu, English runner

Christine Ohuruogu

Christine Robinson, Canadian water polo player

Christine Robinson

Teófilo Gutiérrez, Colombian footballer

Teófilo Gutiérrez

Derek Hough, American actor, singer, and dancer

Derek Hough

Christine Nesbitt, Canadian speed skater

Christine Nesbitt

Todd Redmond, American baseball player

Todd Redmond

Matt Ryan, American football player

Matt Ryan (American football)

Marius Činikas, Lithuanian footballer

Marius Činikas

Timo Simonlatser, Estonian skier

Timo Simonlatser

Jodie Taylor, English footballer

Jodie Taylor

Edvald Boasson Hagen, Norwegian cyclist

Edvald Boasson Hagen

Aleandro Rosi, Italian footballer

Aleandro Rosi

Nikki Reed, American actress, singer, and screenwriter

Nikki Reed

Jennison Myrie-Williams, English footballer

Jennison Myrie-Williams

Mose Masoe, New Zealand rugby league player

Mose Masoe

Rain Raadik, Estonian basketball player

Rain Raadik

Tessa Virtue, Canadian ice dancer

Tessa Virtue

Fabian Giefer, German footballer

Fabian Giefer

Charlie Gubb, New Zealand rugby league player

Charlie Gubb

Katrina Hart, English runner

Katrina Hart

Guido Pella, Argentine tennis player

Guido Pella

Johanna Konta, Australian-English tennis player

Johanna Konta

Empress Dowager Hu of Northern Wei

Empress Dowager Hu (Northern Wei) · Northern Wei

Yuan Yong, imperial prince of Northern Wei

Yuan Yong

Yuan Zhao, emperor of Northern Wei (b. 526)

Yuan Zhao

Liu Jianfeng, Chinese warlord

Liu Jianfeng · Warlord

Li Maozhen, Chinese warlord and king (b. 856)

Li Maozhen · Warlord

Al-Qa'im bi-Amr Allah, Fatimid caliph (b. 893)

Al-Qa'im bi-Amr Allah

Daumantas of Pskov, Lithuanian prince (b. c. 1240)

Daumantas of Pskov

Go-Fushimi, emperor of Japan (b. 1288)

Emperor Go-Fushimi

Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1328)

Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg

Konstantin Dejanović/Constantine Dragaš, Serbian ruler (b. 1355)

Konstantin Dejanović

Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1427)

Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros

Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (b. 1445)

Sandro Botticelli

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, Welsh politician, Lord High Constable of England (b. 1478)

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham · Lord High Constable of England

George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford, English courtier and diplomat, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1504)

George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford · Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

William Brereton, English courtier (b. 1487)

William Brereton (groom)

Henry Norris, English courtier (b. 1482)

Henry Norris (courtier)

Philipp von Hutten, German explorer (b. 1511)

Philipp von Hutten

Shin Saimdang, South Korean poet and calligraphist (b. 1504)

Shin Saimdang

Francisco de Sá de Miranda, Portuguese poet (b. 1485)

Francisco de Sá de Miranda

Matthew Parker, English archbishop and academic (b. 1504)

Matthew Parker

False Dmitriy I, pretender to the Russian throne (b. 1582)

False Dmitriy I

Anna d'Este, French princess (b. 1531)

Anna d'Este

Joan Pau Pujol, Catalan organist and composer (b. 1570)

Joan Pau Pujol

Giovanni Picchi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1571)

Giovanni Picchi

Catherine I of Russia (b. 1684)

Catherine I of Russia

Samuel Clarke, English clergyman and philosopher (b. 1675)

Samuel Clarke

Alexis Clairaut, French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist (b. 1713)

Alexis Clairaut

Michel-Jean Sedaine, French playwright and composer (b. 1719)

Michel-Jean Sedaine

William Heberden, English physician and scholar (b. 1710)

William Heberden

John Gunby, American general (b. 1745)

John Gunby

Leopold Auenbrugger, Austrian physician (b. 1722)

Leopold Auenbrugger

Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, French general and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1766)

Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu · Prime Minister of France

John Jay, American politician and diplomat, 1st Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1745)

John Jay · Chief Justice of the United States

René Caillié, French explorer and author (b. 1799)

René Caillié

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, French bishop and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1754)

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord · Prime Minister of France

Archibald Alison, Scottish priest and author (b. 1757)

Archibald Alison (author)

Kondō Isami, Japanese commander (b. 1834)

Kondō Isami

John C. Breckinridge, American lawyer and politician, 14th Vice President of the United States, Confederate States general (b. 1821)

John C. Breckinridge · Vice President of the United States · Confederate States

Asa Packer, American businessman, founded Lehigh University (b. 1805)

Asa Packer · Lehigh University

Ziya Pasha, Greek author and translator (b. 1826)

Ziya Pasha

John Deere, American blacksmith and businessman, founded the Deere & Company (b. 1804)

John Deere (inventor) · Deere & Company

Giacomo Zanella, Italian priest and poet (b. 1820)

Giacomo Zanella

Frederick August Otto Schwarz, German-American businessman, founded FAO Schwarz (b. 1836)

Frederick August Otto Schwarz · FAO Schwarz

Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Russian physicist and seismologist (b. 1862)

Boris Borisovich Golitsyn

Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (b. 1829)

Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak

Guido von List, Austrian-German journalist, author, and poet (b. 1848)

Guido von List

Karl Mantzius, Danish actor and director (b. 1860)

Karl Mantzius

Dorothy Levitt, English racing driver and journalist (b. 1882)

Dorothy Levitt

Harold Geiger, American pilot and lieutenant (b. 1884)

Harold Geiger

Cass Gilbert, American architect (b. 1859)

Cass Gilbert

Paul Dukas, French composer, critic, and educator (b. 1865)

Paul Dukas

Panagis Tsaldaris, Greek lawyer and politician, 124th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1868)

Panagis Tsaldaris · List of Prime Ministers of Greece

Jakob Ehrlich, Czech-Austrian academic and politician (b. 1877)

Jakob Ehrlich

Johanna Elberskirchen, German author and activist (b. 1864)

Johanna Elberskirchen

George Forbes, New Zealand farmer and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1869)

George Forbes (New Zealand politician) · Prime Minister of New Zealand

William Birdwood, Anglo-Indian field marshal (b. 1865)

William Birdwood

Jules Supervielle, Uruguayan-French poet and author (b. 1884)

Jules Supervielle

John Wilce, American football player, coach, and physician (b. 1888)

John Wilce

Nandor Fodor, Hungarian-American psychologist and parapsychologist (b. 1895)

Nandor Fodor

Ernest Nash, German-American photographer and scholar (b. 1898)

Ernest Nash

Charles E. Rosendahl, American admiral and pilot (b. 1892)

Charles E. Rosendahl

Gündüz Kılıç, Turkish football player and coach (b. 1918)

Gündüz Kılıç

Abe Burrows, American director, composer, and author (b. 1910)

Abe Burrows

Gunnar Myrdal, Swedish economist, sociologist, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)

Gunnar Myrdal · Nobel Prize in Economics

Lawrence Welk, American accordion player and bandleader (b. 1903)

Lawrence Welk

Toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1912)

Toe Blake

Kevin Gilbert, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1966)

Kevin Gilbert (musician)

Bruce Fairbairn, Canadian trumpet player and producer (b. 1949)

Bruce Fairbairn

Lembit Oll, Estonian chess player (b. 1966)

Lembit Oll

Donald Coggan, English archbishop (b. 1909)

Donald Coggan

Jacques-Louis Lions, French mathematician (b. 1928)

Jacques-Louis Lions

Frank G. Slaughter, American physician and author (b. 1908)

Frank G. Slaughter

László Kubala, Hungarian-Spanish footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1927)

László Kubala

Aşık Mahzuni Şerif, Turkish poet and composer (b. 1940)

Aşık Mahzuni Şerif

Jørgen Nash, Danish poet and painter (b. 1920)

Jørgen Nash

Tony Randall, American actor (b. 1920)

Tony Randall

Ezzedine Salim, Iraqi politician (b. 1943)

Ezzedine Salim

Frank Gorshin, American actor (b. 1934)

Frank Gorshin

Cy Feuer, American director, producer, and composer (b. 1911)

Cy Feuer

Lloyd Alexander, American soldier and author (b. 1924)

Lloyd Alexander

T. K. Doraiswamy, Indian poet and author (b. 1921)

T. K. Doraiswamy

Mario Benedetti, Uruguayan journalist, author, and poet (b. 1920)

Mario Benedetti

Jung Seung-hye, South Korean journalist and producer (b. 1965)

Jung Seung-hye

Yvonne Loriod, French pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1924)

Yvonne Loriod

Walasse Ting, Chinese-American painter and poet (b. 1929)

Walasse Ting

Harmon Killebrew, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1936)

Harmon Killebrew

Gideon Ezra, Israeli geographer and politician, Israeli Minister in the Prime Minister's Office (b. 1937)

Gideon Ezra · Minister in the Prime Minister's Office

Patrick Mafisango, Congolese-Rwandan footballer (b. 1980)

Patrick Mafisango

Donna Summer, American singer-songwriter (b. 1948)

Donna Summer

Philippe Gaumont, French cyclist (b. 1973)

Philippe Gaumont

Peter Schulz, German politician, Mayor of Hamburg (b. 1930)

Peter Schulz · List of mayors of Hamburg

Ken Venturi, American golfer and sportscaster (b. 1931)

Ken Venturi

Jorge Rafael Videla, Argentine general and politician, 42nd President of Argentina (b. 1925)

Jorge Rafael Videla · President of Argentina

Gerald Edelman, American biologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1929)

Gerald Edelman · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

C. P. Krishnan Nair, Indian businessman, founded The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts (b. 1922)

C. P. Krishnan Nair · The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

Douangchay Phichit, Laotian politician (b. 1944)

Douangchay Phichit

Thongbanh Sengaphone, Laotian politician (b. 1953)

Thongbanh Sengaphone