October 22 — An diesem Tag in der Geschichte
353 Einträge
Ereignisse
- 362
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451
The Council of Chalcedon adopts the Chalcedonian Creed regarding the divine and human nature of Jesus Christ.
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794
Emperor Kanmu relocates the Japanese capital to Heian-kyō (now Kyoto).
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906
Ahmad ibn Kayghalagh leads a raid against the Byzantine Empire from Tarsus. He reaches the Halys River and takes 4,000-5,000 captives.[1]
Ahmad ibn Kayghalagh · Byzantine Empire · Tarsus, Mersin · Kızılırmak River
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1383
The 1383-85 Crisis in Portugal: King Fernando dies without a male heir to the Portuguese throne, sparking a period of civil war and disorder.
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1575
Foundation of Aguascalientes.
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1633
Battle of Liaoluo Bay: The Ming dynasty defeats the Dutch East India Company.
Battle of Liaoluo Bay · Ming dynasty · Dutch East India Company
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1707
Scilly naval disaster: Four British naval vessels run aground on the Isles of Scilly because of faulty navigation. In response, the first Longitude Act is enacted in 1714.
Scilly naval disaster of 1707 · Isles of Scilly · Navigation · Longitude Act
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1730
Construction of the Ladoga Canal is completed.
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1746
The College of New Jersey (later renamed Princeton University) receives its charter.
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1777
American Revolutionary War: American defenders of Fort Mercer on the Delaware River repulse repeated Hessian attacks in the Battle of Red Bank.
American Revolutionary War · Fort Mercer · Hessian (soldiers) · Battle of Red Bank
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1784
Russia founds a colony on Kodiak Island, Alaska.
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1790
Warriors of the Miami people under Chief Little Turtle defeat United States troops under General Josiah Harmar at the site of present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana, in the Northwest Indian War.
Miami people · Little Turtle · Josiah Harmar · Fort Wayne, Indiana · Northwest Indian War
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1797
André-Jacques Garnerin makes the first recorded parachute jump from one thousand meters (3,200 feet) above Paris.
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1836
Sam Houston is inaugurated as the first President of the Republic of Texas.
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1844
The Great Anticipation: Millerites, followers of William Miller, anticipate the end of the world in conjunction with the Second Advent of Christ. The following day became known as the Great Disappointment.
Millerites · William Miller (preacher) · Great Disappointment
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1859
Spain declares war on Morocco.
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1866
A plebiscite ratifies the annexion of Veneto and Mantua to Italy, which had occurred three days before, on October 19.
Veneto · Mantua · October 19
- 1875
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1877
The Blantyre mining disaster in Scotland kills 207 miners.
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1878
The first rugby match under floodlights takes place in Salford, between Broughton and Swinton.
Rugby football · Salford, Greater Manchester · Swinton Lions
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1879
Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric incandescent light bulb (it lasted 13½ hours before burning out).
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1883
The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Gounod's Faust.
Metropolitan Opera House (39th Street) · Charles Gounod · Faust (opera)
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1884
The Royal Observatory in Britain is adopted as the prime meridian of longitude by the International Meridian Conference.
Royal Observatory, Greenwich · Prime meridian (Greenwich) · International Meridian Conference
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1895
In Paris an express train derails after overrunning the buffer stop, crossing almost 30 metres (100 ft) of concourse before crashing through a wall and falling 10 metres (33 ft) to the road below.
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1907
Panic of 1907: A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will lead to a depression.
Panic of 1907 · Knickerbocker Trust Company · Depression (economics)
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1910
Dr. Crippen is convicted at the Old Bailey of poisoning his wife and is subsequently hanged at Pentonville Prison in London.
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1923
The royalist Leonardopoulos-Gargalidis coup d'état attempt fails in Greece, discrediting the monarchy and paving the way for the establishment of the Second Hellenic Republic.
Leonardopoulos-Gargalidis coup d'état attempt · Second Hellenic Republic
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1927
Nikola Tesla introduces six new inventions including single-phase electric power.
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1928
Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.
Phi Sigma Alpha · University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
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1934
In East Liverpool, Ohio, Federal Bureau of Investigation agents shoot and kill notorious bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd.
East Liverpool, Ohio · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Bank robbery · Pretty Boy Floyd
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1941
World War II: French resistance member Guy Môquet and 29 other hostages are executed by the Germans in retaliation for the death of a German officer.
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1943
World War II: in the Second firestorm raid on Germany, the Royal Air Force conducts an air raid on the town of Kassel, killing 10,000 and rendering 150,000 homeless.
Firestorm · Royal Air Force · Bombing of Kassel in World War II · Kassel
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1946
Soviet Operation Osoaviakhim takes place, recruiting of thousands of military-related technical specialists from the Soviet occupation zone of post-World-War-II Germany for employment in the Soviet Union.
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1947
Kashmir conflict starts, a territorial conflict primarily between India and Pakistan, having started just after the partition of India in 1947.
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1957
Vietnam War: First United States casualties in Vietnam.
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1962
Cuban Missile Crisis: US President John F. Kennedy, after internal counsel from Dwight D. Eisenhower, announces that American reconnaissance planes have discovered Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba, and that he has ordered a naval "quarantine" of the Communist nation.
Cuban Missile Crisis · John F. Kennedy · Dwight D. Eisenhower · Nuclear weapon · Cuba
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1963
A BAC One-Eleven prototype airliner crashes in UK with the loss of all on board.
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1964
Jean-Paul Sartre is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, but turns down the honor.
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1964
Canada: A Multi-Party Parliamentary Committee selects the design which becomes the new official flag of Canada.
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1966
The Supremes become the first all-female music group to attain a No. 1 selling album (The Supremes A' Go-Go).
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1966
The Soviet Union launches Luna 12.
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1968
Apollo program: Apollo 7 safely splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean after orbiting the Earth 163 times.
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1972
Vietnam War: In Saigon, Henry Kissinger and South Vietnamese President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu meet to discuss a proposed cease-fire that had been worked out between Americans and North Vietnamese in Paris.
Vietnam War · Saigon · Henry Kissinger · South Vietnam · Nguyễn Văn Thiệu
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1975
The Soviet unmanned space mission Venera 9 lands on Venus.
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1976
Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US Food and Drug Administration after it is discovered that it causes tumors in the bladders of dogs.
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1978
Papal inauguration of Pope John Paul II.
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1981
The United States Federal Labor Relations Authority votes to decertify the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) for its strike the previous August.
Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (1968) · Strike action
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1981
The founding congress of the Nepal Workers and Peasants Organization faction led by Hareram Sharma and D. P. Singh begins.
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1983
Two correctional officers are killed by inmates at the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois. The incident inspires the Supermax model of prisons.
Prison officer · United States Penitentiary, Marion · Marion, Illinois · Supermax
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1999
Maurice Papon, an official in the Vichy France government during World War II, is jailed for crimes against humanity.
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2001
Grand Theft Auto III was released, popularizing a genre of open-world, action-adventure video games as well as spurring controversy around violence in video games.
Grand Theft Auto III · Grand Theft Auto clone · Video game controversies
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2005
Tropical Storm Alpha forms in the Atlantic Basin, making the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season the most active Atlantic hurricane season on record with 22 named storms.
Tropical Storm Alpha (2005) · 2005 Atlantic hurricane season
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2006
A Panama Canal expansion proposal is approved by 77.8% of voters in a National referendum held in Panama.
Panama Canal expansion proposal · Panama Canal expansion referendum, 2006 · Panama
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2007
Raid on Anuradhapura Air Force Base is carried out by 21 Tamil Tiger commandos. All except one died in this attack. Eight Sri Lanka Air Force planes are destroyed and 10 damaged.
Raid on Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam · Sri Lanka Air Force
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2008
India launches its first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-1.
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2013
The Australian Capital Territory becomes the first Australian jurisdiction to legalize same-sex marriage with the Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013
Australian Capital Territory · Same-sex marriage · Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013
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2014
Michael Zehaf-Bibeau attacks the Parliament of Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, killing a soldier and injuring three other people.
2014 shootings at Parliament Hill, Ottawa · Parliament of Canada · Ottawa
Berühmte Geburten
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955
Qian Weijun, king of Wuyue (d. 991)
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1071
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine (d. 1126)
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1197
Juntoku, Japanese emperor (d. 1242)
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1511
Erasmus Reinhold, German astronomer and mathematician (d. 1553)
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1592
Gustav Horn, Count of Pori (d. 1657)
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1659
Georg Ernst Stahl, German chemist and physician (d. 1734)
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1689
John V, Portuguese king (d. 1750)
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1701
Maria Amalia of Austria (d. 1756)
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1729
Johann Reinhold Forster, German pastor and botanist (d. 1798)
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1749
Cornelis van der Aa, Dutch historian and bookseller (d. 1816)
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1809
Volney Howard, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, Texas Attorney General (d. 1889)
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1811
Franz Liszt, Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 1886)
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1818
Leconte de Lisle, French poet and author (d. 1894)
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1821
Collis Potter Huntington, American businessman (d. 1900)
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1832
August Labitzky, Czech composer and conductor (d. 1903)
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1844
Sarah Bernhardt, French actress and manager (d. 1923)
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1844
Louis Riel, Canadian scholar and politician (d. 1885)
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1847
Koos de la Rey, South African general (d. 1914)
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1850
Charles Kingston, Australian politician, 20th Premier of South Australia (d. 1908}
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1858
Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1921)
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1865
Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator (d. 1943)
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1870
Ivan Bunin, Russian author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1953)
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1870
Lord Alfred Douglas, English author and poet (d. 1945)
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1873
Gustaf John Ramstedt, Finnish linguist and diplomat (d. 1950)
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1873
Rama Tirtha, Indian philosopher and educator (d. 1906)
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1875
David van Embden, Dutch economist and politician (d. 1962)
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1878
Jaan Lattik, Estonian pastor and politician, 9th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1967)
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1881
Clinton Davisson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)
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1881
Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist (d. 1908)
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1882
Edmund Dulac, French-English illustrator (d. 1953)
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1882
N. C. Wyeth, American painter and illustrator (d. 1945)
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1885
Giovanni Martinelli, Italian tenor and actor (d. 1969)
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1886
Erik Bergman, Swedish minister (d. 1970)
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1887
John Reed, American journalist and poet (d. 1920)
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1893
Ernst Öpik, Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1985)
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1894
Mei Lanfang, Chinese actor and singer (d. 1961)
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1895
Johnny Morrison, professional baseball player (d. 1966)
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1896
Charles Glen King, American biochemist and academic (d. 1988)
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1897
Marjorie Flack, American author and illustrator (d. 1958)
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1900
Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian activist (d. 1927)
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1903
George Wells Beadle, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989)
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1903
Curly Howard, American comedian and vaudevillian (d. 1952)
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1904
Constance Bennett, American actress, singer, and producer (d. 1965)
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1905
Joseph Kosma, Hungarian-French pianist and composer (d. 1969)
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1906
Kees van Baaren, Dutch composer and educator (d. 1970)
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1907
Jimmie Foxx, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1967)
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1908
John Gould, American journalist and author (d. 2003)
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1912
George N. Leighton, American soldier and judge
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1913
Robert Capa, Hungarian-American photographer and journalist (d. 1954)
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1913
Bảo Đại, Vietnamese emperor (d. 1997)
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1913
Hans-Peter Tschudi, Swiss lawyer and politician, 63rd President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 2002)
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1915
Yitzhak Shamir, Belarusian-Israeli civil servant and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Israel (d. 2012)
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1917
Joan Fontaine, Japanese-American actress (d. 2013)
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1918
Lou Klein, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1976)
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1919
Kathleen Ankers, English-American actress and set designer (d. 2001)
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1919
Doris Lessing, British novelist, poet, playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
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1920
Timothy Leary, American psychologist and author (d. 1996)
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1921
Georges Brassens, French singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1981)
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1921
Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician and computer scientist (d. 1986)
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1921
Harald Nugiseks, Estonian sergeant (d. 2014)
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1922
Juan Carlos Lorenzo, Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 2001)
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1923
Bert Trautmann, German footballer and manager (d. 2013)
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1925
Slater Martin, American basketball player and coach (d. 2012)
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1925
Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Hawaiian genealogist, author, and hula expert (d. 2014)
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1925
Robert Rauschenberg, American painter and illustrator (d. 2008)
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1927
Allan Hendrickse, South African minister and politician (d. 2005)
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1928
Clare Fischer, American pianist, composer and arranger (d. 2012)
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1928
Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Brazilian director, producer, and screenwriter
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1929
Michael Birkett, 2nd Baron Birkett, English director and producer (d. 2015)
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1929
Dory Previn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012)
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1929
Lev Yashin, Russian footballer (d. 1990)
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1931
Ann Rule, American police officer and author (d. 2015)
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1933
Helmut Senekowitsch, Austrian footballer and manager (d. 2007)
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1934
Donald McIntyre, New Zealand opera singer
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1936
John Blashford-Snell, English soldier, author, and explorer
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1936
Peter Cook, English architect and academic
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1936
Jovan Pavlović, Serbian metropolitan (d. 2014)
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1937
Manos Loïzos, Egyptian-Greek composer (d. 1982)
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1938
K. Indrapala, Sri Lankan historian and academic
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1938
Derek Jacobi, English actor
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1938
Christopher Lloyd, American actor, comedian and producer
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1939
Joaquim Chissano, Mozambican politician, 2nd President of Mozambique
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1939
George Cohen, English footballer
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1939
Jean-Pierre Desthuilliers, French poet and critic (d. 2013)
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1939
Tony Roberts, American actor and singer
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1941
Ahmet Mete Işıkara, Turkish geophysicist and earthquake scientist (d. 2013)
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1941
Charles Keating, English-American actor (d. 2014)
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1942
Bobby Fuller, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1966)
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1942
Annette Funicello, American actress and singer (d. 2013)
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1943
Allen Coage, American-Canadian wrestler and coach (d. 2007)
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1943
Catherine E. Coulson, American actress (d. 2015)
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1943
Jan de Bont, Dutch director, producer, and cinematographer
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1943
Catherine Deneuve, French actress and singer
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1943
Seif Sharif Hamad, Zanzibari politician, 2nd Chief Minister of Zanzibar
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1945
Eddie Brigati, American singer-songwriter
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1945
Yvan Ponton, Canadian actor and game show host
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1945
Buzz Potamkin, American director and producer, founded Buzzco Associates (d. 2012)
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1945
Sheila Sherwood, English long jumper
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1945
Michael Stoute, Barbadian-English horse trainer
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1945
Leslie West, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1946
Claude Charron, Canadian educator and politician
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1946
Deepak Chopra, Indian-American physician and author
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1946
Kelvin MacKenzie, English journalist
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1947
Raymond Bachand, Canadian lawyer and politician
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1947
Haley Barbour, American lawyer and politician, 62nd Governor of Mississippi
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1948
Mike Hendrick, English cricketer, coach, and umpire
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1948
Debbie Macomber, American author
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1949
Stiv Bators, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 1990)
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1949
Vasilios Magginas, Greek politician, Greek Minister of Employment (d. 2015)
Vasilios Magginas · Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Welfare (Greece)
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1949
Manfred Trojahn, German flute player, composer, and conductor
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1949
Arsène Wenger, French footballer and manager
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1952
Julie Dash, American director, producer, and screenwriter
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1952
Jeff Goldblum, American actor and producer
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1952
Greg Hawkes, American rock musician (The Cars)
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1954
Graham Joyce, English author and educator (d. 2014)
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1956
John Adam, Australian rugby league player
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1956
Frank DiPino, American baseball player and coach
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1957
Henry Lauterbach, German jumper
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1958
Bobby Blotzer, American drummer (Ratt)
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1959
Arto Salminen, Finnish journalist and author (d. 2005)
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1959
Marc Shaiman, American composer and songwriter
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1960
Darryl Jenifer, American bass player
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1960
Cris Kirkwood, American singer-songwriter and bass player
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1961
Takaaki Ishibashi, Japanese comedian, singer, and actor
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1961
Barbara Potter, American tennis player
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1962
Bob Odenkirk, American actor and comedian
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1963
Brian Boitano, American figure skater
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1964
Mick Hill, English javelin thrower and coach
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1964
Dražen Petrović, Croatian basketball player (d. 1993)
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1964
TobyMac, American singer-songwriter and producer
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1965
Valeria Golino, Italian actress
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1965
John Wesley Harding, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1965
A. L. Kennedy, Scottish comedian, journalist, and author
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1965
Otis Smith, American football player and coach
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1965
Piotr Wiwczarek, Polish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1966
Yuri Arbachakov, Russian-Japanese boxer
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1967
Salvatore Di Vittorio, Italian composer and conductor
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1967
Rita Guerra, Portuguese singer
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1967
Oona King, Baroness King of Bow, English academic and politician
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1967
Ulrike Maier, Austrian skier (d. 1994)
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1967
Carlos Mencia, Honduran-American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
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1967
Ron Tugnutt, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
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1968
Stephanie Cutter, American lawyer and political consultant
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1968
Jay Johnston, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
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1968
Shelby Lynne, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1968
Stéphane Quintal, Canadian ice hockey player
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1968
Shaggy, Jamaican singer-songwriter and DJ
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1969
Héctor Carrasco, Dominican baseball player
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1969
Spike Jonze, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
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1969
Helmut Lotti, Belgian singer-songwriter
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1970
Winston Bogarde, Dutch footballer
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1970
Amy Redford, American actress, director, and producer
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1971
Amanda Coetzer, South African tennis player
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1971
Kornél Dávid, Hungarian basketball player
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1971
José Manuel Martínez, Spanish runner
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1972
D'Lo Brown, American wrestler and accountant
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1972
Saffron Burrows, English-American actress
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1973
Andrés Palop, Spanish footballer and manager
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1973
Ichiro Suzuki, Japanese baseball player
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1973
Mark van der Zijden, Dutch swimmer
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1974
Tim Kinsella, American singer-songwriter
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1974
Jeff McInnis, American basketball player
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1974
Miroslav Šatan, Slovak ice hockey player
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1975
Martín Cardetti, Argentinian footballer and manager
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1975
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, American actor
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1975
Míchel Salgado, Spanish footballer
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1976
Luke Adams, Australian race walker
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1976
Jon Foreman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1978
Dion Glover, American basketball player and coach
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1978
Chaswe Nsofwa, Zambian footballer (d. 2007)
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1978
Owais Shah, Pakistani-English cricketer
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1979
Doni, Brazilian footballer
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1980
Niall Breslin, Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and footballer
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1980
Luke O'Donnell, Australian rugby league player
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1980
Sonia Sui, Chinese and Taiwanese model
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1981
Michael Fishman, American actor and producer
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1981
Olivier Pla, French race car driver
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1982
Robinson Canó, Dominican baseball player
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1982
Tim Erfen, German footballer
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1982
Heath Miller, American football player
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1982
Mark Renshaw, Australian cyclist
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1983
Anton Müller, German footballer
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1983
Plan B, British singer and actor
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1984
Aleks Marić, Australian basketball player
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1985
Hadise, Belgian-Turkish singer-songwriter and dancer
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1985
Zac Hanson, American singer-songwriter and drummer
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1986
Kenji Ebisawa, Japanese actor
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1986
Kara Lang, Canadian footballer
-
1986
Ștefan Radu, Romanian footballer
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1986
Akihiro Sato, Japanese footballer
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1987
Tiki Gelana, Ethiopian runner
-
1987
Donny Montell, Lithuanian singer-songwriter
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1987
Park Ha-sun, South Korean actress
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1987
Reen Yu, Taiwanese actress
-
1988
Sarah Barrow, English diver
-
1988
Parineeti Chopra, Indian actress
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1988
Elena Muhhina, Estonian figure skater
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1988
Aykut Demir, Turkish footballer
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1989
Marco Restrepo, American musician
-
1989
Muhammad Wilkerson, American football player
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1992
Sofia Vassilieva, American actress
-
1992
21 Savage, American hip-hop artist
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1995
Saidy Janko, Swiss footballer
-
1996
B.I, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
Berühmte Todesfälle
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726
Itzamnaaj K'awiil, a Maya ruler of Dos Pilas
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741
Charles Martel, Frankish king (b. 688)
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842
Abo, Japanese prince (b. 792)
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1383
Ferdinand I of Portugal (b. 1345)
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1455
Johannes Brassart, Flemish composer
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1493
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton
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1521
Edward Poynings, Lord Deputy to King Henry VII of England (b. 1459)
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1565
Jean Grolier de Servières, French book collector (b. 1479)
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1604
Domingo Báñez, Spanish theologian (b. 1528)
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1625
Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese daimyo (b. 1561)
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1708
Hermann Witsius, Dutch theologian and academic (b. 1636)
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1751
William IV, Prince of Orange (b. 1711)
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1761
Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden (b. 1702)
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1755
Elisha Williams, American minister, academic, and jurist (b. 1694)
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1792
Guillaume Le Gentil, French astronomer (b. 1725)
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1847
Sahle Selassie, Ethiopian ruler (b. 1795)
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1853
Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Uruguayan general and politician, President of Uruguay (b. 1784)
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1859
Louis Spohr, German violinist and composer (b. 1784)
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1883
George Coulthard, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1856)
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1883
Thomas Mayne Reid, Irish-American soldier and author (b. 1818)
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1885
Lewis Majendie, English politician (b. 1835)
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1891
Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow, Austrian physiologist and physician (b. 1846)
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1906
Paul Cézanne, French painter (b. 1839)
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1914
Konishiki Yasokichi I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 17th Yokozuna (b. 1866)
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1917
Bob Fitzsimmons, English-American boxer (b. 1863)
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1917
Charles Pardey Lukis, founder of the Indian Journal of Medical Research and later Director-General of the Indian Medical Service (b. 1857)
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1927
Borisav Stanković, Serbian author (b. 1876)
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1928
Andrew Fisher, Scottish-Australian lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)
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1934
Pretty Boy Floyd, American gangster (b. 1904)
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1935
Edward Carson, Irish-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1854)
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1941
Guy Môquet, French militant (b. 1924)
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1952
Ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist (b. 1874)
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1954
Jibanananda Das, Bangladeshi-Indian author and poet (b. 1899)
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1956
Hannah Mitchell, English activist (b. 1872)
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1959
George Bouzianis, Greek painter and educator (b. 1885)
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1959
Joseph Cahill, Australian politician, 29th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1891)
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1965
Muriel George, English singer and actress (b. 1883)
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1969
Tommy Edwards, American singer-songwriter (b. 1922)
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1972
James K. Baxter, New Zealand poet, writer, theologian, and social commentator. (b. 1926)
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1973
Pablo Casals, Catalan cellist and conductor (b. 1876)
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1979
Nadia Boulanger, French composer and educator (b. 1887)
-
1979
Mieko Kamiya, Japanese psychiatrist and author (b. 1914)
-
1982
Richard Hugo, American poet (b. 1923)
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1985
Viorica Ursuleac, Romanian soprano and educator (b. 1894)
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1986
Jane Dornacker, American actress and singer (b. 1947)
-
1986
Thorgeir Stubø, Norwegian guitarist and composer (b. 1943)
-
1986
Ye Jianying, Chinese general and politician, Head of State of the People's Republic of China (b. 1897)
Ye Jianying · Head of State of the People's Republic of China
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1986
Albert Szent-Györgyi, Hungarian-American physiologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1893)
Albert Szent-Györgyi · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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1987
Lino Ventura, Italian-French actor (b. 1919)
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1988
Cynthia Freeman, American author (b. 1915)
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1989
Ewan MacColl, English singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and playwright (b. 1915)
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1989
Jacob Wetterling, American kidnapping victim (b. 1978)
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1990
Louis Althusser, Algerian-French philosopher and academic (b. 1918)
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1991
Hachiro Kasuga, Japanese singer and actor (b. 1924)
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1992
Red Barber, American sportscaster (b. 1908)
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1992
Cleavon Little, American actor (b. 1939)
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1993
Innes Ireland, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1930)
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1995
Kingsley Amis, English novelist, poet, critic (b. 1922)
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1995
Mary Wickes, American actress and singer (b. 1910)
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1997
Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1905)
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1998
Eric Ambler, English author, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1909)
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2001
Helmut Krackowizer, Austrian motorcycle racer and journalist (b. 1922)
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2002
Richard Helms, American intelligence agent and diplomat, 8th Director of Central Intelligence (b. 1913)
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2002
Geraldine of Albania (b. 1915)
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2005
Arman, French-American painter and sculptor (b. 1928)
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2005
Tony Adams, Irish-American actor and producer (b. 1953)
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2006
Arthur Hill, Canadian-American actor (b. 1922)
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2007
Ève Curie, French pianist and journalist (b. 1904)
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2009
Don Lane, American-Australian actor, singer, and talk show host (b. 1933)
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2009
Soupy Sales, American comedian and actor (b. 1926)
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2010
Eio Sakata, Japanese Go player (b. 1920)
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2011
Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1930)
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2012
Betty Binns Fletcher, American lawyer and judge (b. 1923)
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2012
Mike Morris, English talk show host (b. 1946)
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2012
Gabrielle Roth, American dancer, singer, and author (b. 1941)
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2013
Marylou Dawes, Canadian pianist and educator (b. 1933)
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2013
Lajos Für, Hungarian historian and politician, Minister of Defence of Hungary (b. 1930)
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2013
William Harrison, American author and screenwriter (b. 1933)
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2013
James Robinson Risner, American general and pilot (b. 1925)
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2014
George Francis, English footballer and soldier (b. 1934)
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2014
John-Roger Hinkins, American religious leader and author (b. 1934)
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2014
Ashok Kumar, Indian director and cinematographer (b. 1941)
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2014
John Postgate, English microbiologist, author, and academic (b. 1922)
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2015
Willem Aantjes, Dutch civil servant and politician (b. 1923)
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2015
Çetin Altan, Turkish journalist and politician (b. 1927)
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2015
Murphy Anderson, American illustrator (b. 1926)
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2015
Arnold Klein, American dermatologist and author (b. 1945)
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2015
Joshua Wheeler, American sergeant (b. 1975)
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2016
Steve Dillon, British comic book artist (b. 1962)
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2017
George Young, British-Australian musician, songwriter and record producer (b. 1946)
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2017
Paul Weitz, American astronaut (b. 1932)