October 8 — An diesem Tag in der Geschichte

Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses his European territories.

Roman Emperor · Licinius · Constantine I · Battle of Cibalae

At Chalcedon, a city of Bithynia in Asia Minor, the first session of the Council of Chalcedon begins (ends on November 1).

Chalcedon · Bithynia · Asia Minor · Council of Chalcedon

Battle of Andernach: Frankish forces led by Louis the Younger prevent a West Frankish invasion and defeat emperor Charles II ("the Bald").

Battle of Andernach (876) · Louis the Younger · West Francia · Charles the Bald

Dmitar Zvonimir is crowned King of Croatia.

Demetrius Zvonimir of Croatia · Kingdom of Croatia (925-1102)

Isabella of Angoulême is crowned Queen consort of England.

Isabella of Angoulême · List of English consorts

Mladen II Šubić of Bribir, defeated in the battle of Bliska, is arrested by the Parliament.

Mladen II Šubić of Bribir · Battle of Bliska

Great stand on the Ugra river, a standoff between the forces of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Great Horde, and the Grand Duke Ivan III of Russia, which results in the retreat of the Tataro-Mongols and the eventual disintegration of the Horde.

Great stand on the Ugra river · Akhmat Khan · Khan (title) · Great Horde · Grand Duke

End of the Spanish siege of Alkmaar, the first Dutch victory in Eighty Years' War.

Siege of Alkmaar · Eighty Years' War

Because of the implementation of the Gregorian calendar this day does not exist in this year in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain.

Gregorian calendar

Jeanne Mance opened the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, the first lay hospital in North America.

Jeanne Mance · Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal

Napoleonic Wars: Forces of the British Empire lay siege to the port of Boulogne in France by using Congreve rockets, invented by Sir William Congreve.

Napoleonic Wars · British Empire · Boulogne · Congreve rocket · Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet

The Treaty of Ried is signed between Bavaria and Austria.

Treaty of Ried · Bavaria

The government of general José de San Martín establishes the Peruvian Navy.

José de San Martín · Peruvian Navy

Rail transport: Stephenson's The Rocket wins The Rainhill Trials.

1829 in rail transport · George Stephenson · Stephenson's Rocket · Rainhill Trials

The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident on the Pearl River.

Second Opium War · Pearl River (China)

Telegraph line between Los Angeles and San Francisco opens.

Telegraph line · San Francisco

American Civil War: Battle of Perryville: Union forces under General Don Carlos Buell halt the Confederate invasion of Kentucky by defeating troops led by General Braxton Bragg at Perryville, Kentucky.

American Civil War · Battle of Perryville · United States · Don Carlos Buell · Confederate States of America

Four major fires break out on the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Peshtigo, Wisconsin, Holland, Michigan, and Manistee, Michigan including the Great Chicago Fire, and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire.

Lake Michigan · Peshtigo, Wisconsin · Holland, Michigan · Manistee, Michigan · Great Chicago Fire

War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos, Peruvian Admiral Miguel Grau is killed in the encounter.

War of the Pacific · Chilean Navy · Peruvian Navy · Battle of Angamos · Miguel Grau Seminario

Eulmi incident: Queen Min of Joseon, the last empress of Korea, is assassinated and her corpse burnt by Japanese infiltrators inside Gyeongbok Palace.

Eulmi incident · Empress Myeongseong · Empress · Gyeongbok Palace

First Balkan War begins: Montenegro declares war against the Ottoman Empire.

First Balkan War · Montenegro · Ottoman Empire

World War I: In action near Pittem, Belgium, USMC 2nd Lieutenant aviator Ralph Talbot of Weymouth, Massachusetts becomes the first-ever USMC aviator to earn the Medal of Honor.

World War I · Pittem · Belgium · United States Marine Corps · Ralph Talbot

World War I: In the Argonne Forest in France, United States Corporal Alvin C. York kills 28 German soldiers and captures 132, for which he is awarded the Medal of Honor.

World War I · Forest of Argonne · Alvin C. York · German Empire · Medal of Honor

KDKA in Pittsburgh's Forbes Field conducts the first live broadcast of a football game.

KDKA (AM) · Pittsburgh · Forbes Field

Joseph Szigeti gives the first performance of Alfredo Casella's Violin Concerto.

Joseph Szigeti · Alfredo Casella

World War II: Germany annexes western Poland.

World War II · Polish areas annexed by Nazi Germany

World War II: During the preliminaries of the Battle of Rostov, German forces reach the Sea of Azov with the capture of Mariupol.

Battle of Rostov (1941) · Sea of Azov · Mariupol

World War II: Around 30 civilians are executed by Friedrich Schubert's paramilitary group in Kallikratis, Crete.

Kallikratis · Friedrich Schubert · Kallikratis · Crete

World War II: The Battle of Crucifix Hill occurs just outside Aachen; Capt. Bobbie Brown receives a Medal of Honor for his heroics in this battle.

Battle of Crucifix Hill · Aachen · Bobbie E. Brown · Medal of Honor

The Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash kills 112 people.

Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash

New York Yankees's Don Larsen pitched the only perfect game in a World Series.

New York Yankees · Don Larsen · Perfect game · World Series

Spiegel scandal: Der Spiegel publishes the article "Bedingt abwehrbereit" ("Conditionally prepared for defense") about a NATO manoeuvre called "Fallex 62", which uncovered the sorry state of the Bundeswehr (Germany's army) facing the perceived communist threat from the east at the time. The magazine is soon accused of treason.

Spiegel scandal · Der Spiegel · NATO · Bundeswehr · Communist

Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his men are captured in Bolivia.

Che Guevara · Bolivia

The opening rally of the Days of Rage occurs, organized by the Weather Underground in Chicago.

Days of Rage · Weather Underground · Chicago

Vietnam War: In Paris, a Communist delegation rejects US President Richard Nixon's October 7 peace proposal as "a manoeuvre to deceive world opinion".

Communism · Richard Nixon

Yom Kippur War: Gabi Amir's armored brigade unsuccessfully attacks Egyptian-occupied positions on the Israeli side of the Suez Canal, in hope of driving them away; more than 150 Israeli tanks are destroyed.

Yom Kippur War · Brigade · Suez Canal

Greek military junta of 1967-74: Junta strongman George Papadopoulos appoints Spyros Markezinis as Prime Minister of Greece with the task to lead Greece to parliamentary rule.

Greek military junta of 1967-74 · Georgios Papadopoulos · Spyros Markezinis · Prime Minister of Greece

Franklin National Bank collapses due to fraud and mismanagement; at the time it is the largest bank failure in the history of the United States.

Franklin National Bank

Australia's Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 317.60 mph at Blowering Dam, Australia.

Ken Warby · Water speed record

Poland bans Solidarity and all trade unions.

Solidarity (Polish trade union) · Trade union

Cats opens on Broadway and runs for nearly 18 years before closing on September 10, 2000.

Cats (musical)

Israeli-Palestinian conflict: In Jerusalem, Israeli police kill 17 Palestinians and wound over 100 near the Dome of the Rock mosque on the Temple Mount.

Israeli-Palestinian conflict · Jerusalem · Dome of the Rock · Temple Mount

Croatia and Slovenia vote to sever constitutional relations with Yugoslavia.

Croatia · Slovenia · Yugoslavia

A twin engine Cessna and Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) jetliner collide in heavy fog during takeoff from Milan, Italy, killing 118 people.

Cessna · Scandinavian Airlines System · Linate Airport disaster · Milan

U.S. President George W. Bush announces the establishment of the Office of Homeland Security.

George W. Bush · United States Department of Homeland Security

The 7.6 Mw Kashmir earthquake strikes with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), leaving 86,000-87,351 people dead, 69,000-75,266 injured, and 2.8 million homeless.

2005 Kashmir earthquake · Mercalli intensity scale

Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person in the United States to be diagnosed with Ebola, dies.

Thomas Eric Duncan · Ebola virus cases in the United States

In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the death toll rises to nearly 900.

Hurricane Matthew

Pyrrhus of Epirus (d. 272 BC)

Pyrrhus of Epirus

Narapatisithu, king of Burma (d. 1211)

Narapatisithu

Margaret Douglas, daughter of Archibald Douglas (d. 1578)

Margaret Douglas

Giulio Caccini, Italian composer (d. 1618)

Giulio Caccini

Matteo Ricci, Italian Jesuit missionary (d. 1610)

Matteo Ricci

Jacques Auguste de Thou, French historian (d. 1617)

Jacques Auguste de Thou

Heinrich Schütz, German organist and composer (d. 1672)

Heinrich Schütz

John Clarke, English physician (d. 1676)

John Clarke (Baptist minister)

Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish monk and scholar (d. 1764)

Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro

Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi and author (d. 1793)

Yechezkel Landau

Michel Benoist, French scientist and missionary (d. 1774)

Michel Benoist

Jean-François Rewbell, French lawyer and politician (d. 1807)

Jean-François Rewbell

Princess Sophia Albertina of Sweden (d. 1829)

Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg

Harman Blennerhassett, English-Irish lawyer and politician (d. 1831)

Harman Blennerhassett

John Ruggles, American lawyer and politician (d. 1874)

John Ruggles

William John Swainson, English-New Zealand ornithologist and entomologist (d. 1855)

William John Swainson

Harriet Taylor Mill, English philosopher and activist (d. 1858)

Harriet Taylor Mill

John Henninger Reagan, American judge and politician, 3rd Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1905)

John Henninger Reagan · Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury

Walter Kittredge, American violinist and composer (d. 1905)

Walter Kittredge

Salomon Kalischer, German pianist, composer, and physicist (d. 1924)

Salomon Kalischer

Rose Scott, Australian activist (d. 1925)

Rose Scott

Pierre De Geyter, Belgian composer (d. 1932)

Pierre De Geyter

Henry Louis Le Châtelier, French chemist and academic (d. 1936)

Henry Louis Le Châtelier

John D. Batten, British painter, printmaker and illustrator (d.1932)

John D. Batten

Edythe Chapman, American actress (d. 1948)

Edythe Chapman

Ozias Leduc, Canadian painter and educator (d. 1955)

Ozias Leduc

Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (d. 1937)

Louis Vierne

Mary Engle Pennington, American bacteriological chemist and refrigeration engineer (d. 1952)

Mary Engle Pennington

Ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish chemist and astronomer (d. 1967)

Ejnar Hertzsprung

Alexey Shchusev, Russian architect and academic, designed Lenin's Mausoleum (d. 1949)

Alexey Shchusev · Lenin's Mausoleum

Laurence Doherty, English tennis player and golfer (d. 1919)

Laurence Doherty

Frederick Montague, 1st Baron Amwell, English lieutenant and politician (d. 1966)

Frederick Montague, 1st Baron Amwell

Hans Heysen, German-Australian painter (d. 1968)

Hans Heysen

Huntley Gordon, Canadian-American actor (d. 1956)

Huntley Gordon

Harry McClintock, American singer-songwriter and poet (d. 1957)

Harry McClintock

Dick Burnett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1977)

Dick Burnett (musician)

Otto Heinrich Warburg, German physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1970)

Otto Heinrich Warburg · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Walther von Reichenau, German field marshal (d. 1942)

Walther von Reichenau

Ping Bodie, American baseball player (d. 1961)

Ping Bodie

Donie Bush, American baseball player, manager, and team owner (d. 1972)

Donie Bush

Ernst Kretschmer, German psychiatrist and author (d. 1964)

Ernst Kretschmer

R. Fraser Armstrong, Canadian engineer (d. 1983)

R. Fraser Armstrong

Collett E. Woolman, American businessman, co-founded Delta Air Lines (d. 1966)

Collett E. Woolman · Delta Air Lines

Snuffy Browne, Barbadian cricketer (d. 1964)

Snuffy Browne

Eddie Rickenbacker, American soldier and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1973)

Eddie Rickenbacker · Medal of Honor

Philippe Thys, Belgian cyclist (d. 1971)

Philippe Thys

Marina Tsvetaeva, Russian poet and author (d. 1941)

Marina Tsvetaeva

Clarence Williams, American pianist and composer (d. 1965)

Clarence Williams (musician)

Zog I of Albania (d. 1961)

Zog I of Albania

Juan Perón, Argentinian general and politician, 29th President of Argentina (d. 1974)

Juan Perón · President of Argentina

Julien Duvivier, French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1967)

Julien Duvivier

Rouben Mamoulian, Georgian-American director and screenwriter (d. 1987)

Rouben Mamoulian

Marcel Herrand, French actor (d. 1953)

Marcel Herrand

Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and theorist (d. 1977)

Eivind Groven

Mark Oliphant, Australian physicist, humanitarian and politician, Governor of South Australia (d. 2000)

Mark Oliphant · Governor of South Australia

Georgy Geshev, Bulgarian chess player (d. 1937)

Georgy Geshev

Yves Giraud-Cabantous, French race car driver (d. 1973)

Yves Giraud-Cabantous

Richard Sharpe Shaver, American author and illustrator (d. 1975)

Richard Sharpe Shaver

Ezekias Papaioannou, Greek-Cypriot politician (d. 1988)

Ezekias Papaioannou

Kirk Alyn, American actor (d. 1999)

Kirk Alyn

Paulette Dubost, French actress (d. 2011)

Paulette Dubost

Gus Hall, American soldier and politician (d. 2000)

Gus Hall

Helmut Kallmeyer, German chemist and soldier (d. 2006)

Helmut Kallmeyer

Ray Lewis, Canadian runner (d. 2003)

Ray Lewis (track and field athlete)

Robert R. Gilruth, American pilot and engineer (d. 2000)

Robert R. Gilruth

Marios Makrionitis, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Athens (d. 1959)

Marios Makrionitis

Billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993)

Billy Conn

Walter Lord, American historian and author (d. 2002)

Walter Lord

Danny Murtaugh, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1976)

Danny Murtaugh

Rodney Robert Porter, English biochemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985)

Rodney Robert Porter · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Halfdan Hegtun, Norwegian radio host and politician (d. 2012)

Halfdan Hegtun

Jens Christian Skou, Danish chemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate

Jens Christian Skou · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Jack McGrath, American racing driver (d. 1955)

Jack McGrath (racing driver)

Kiichi Miyazawa, Japanese politician, 78th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2007)

Kiichi Miyazawa · Prime Minister of Japan

Frank Herbert, American journalist, photographer, and author (d. 1986)

Frank Herbert

Abraham Sarmiento, Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2010)

Abraham Sarmiento

Nils Liedholm, Swedish footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2007)

Nils Liedholm

Herbert B. Leonard, American production manager and producer (d. 2006)

Herbert B. Leonard

Alphons Egli, Swiss lawyer and politician, 77th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 2016)

Alphons Egli · List of Presidents of the Swiss Confederation

Aloísio Lorscheider, Brazilian cardinal (d. 2007)

Aloísio Lorscheider

Thirunalloor Karunakaran, Indian poet and scholar (d. 2006)

Thirunalloor Karunakaran

John Nelder, English mathematician and statistician (d. 2010)

John Nelder

Álvaro Magaña, Salvadoran economist and politician, President of El Salvador (d. 2001)

Álvaro Magaña · President of El Salvador

Raaj Kumar, Pakistani-Indian police officer and actor (d. 1996)

Raaj Kumar

Jim Elliot, American missionary and translator (d. 1956)

Jim Elliot

César Milstein, Argentinian-English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2002)

César Milstein · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Didi, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2001)

Didi (footballer)

M. Russell Ballard, American lieutenant and religious leader

M. Russell Ballard

Neil Harvey, Australian cricketer

Neil Harvey

Bill Maynard, English actor

Bill Maynard

Betty Boothroyd, English academic and politician, British Speaker of the House of Commons

Betty Boothroyd · Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)

Pepper Adams, American saxophonist and composer (The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra) (d. 1986)

Pepper Adams · The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra

Alasdair Milne, Indian-English director and producer (d. 2013)

Alasdair Milne

Faith Ringgold, American painter and activist

Faith Ringgold

Toru Takemitsu, Japanese composer and theorist (d. 1996)

Toru Takemitsu

Bill Brown, Scottish-Canadian footballer (d. 2004)

Bill Brown (goalkeeper)

Ray Reardon, Welsh snooker player and police officer

Ray Reardon

Kader Asmal, South African academic and politician (d. 2011)

Kader Asmal

Gerry Hitchens, English footballer and manager (d. 1983)

Gerry Hitchens

James Holshouser, American lawyer and politician, 68th Governor of North Carolina (d. 2013)

James Holshouser · Governor of North Carolina

Albert Roux, French-English chef

Albert Roux

Rona Barrett, American journalist and businesswoman

Rona Barrett

Merle Park, British ballerina and educator

Merle Park

Paul Schell, American lawyer and politician, 50th Mayor of Seattle (d. 2014)

Paul Schell · List of mayors of Seattle

William Corlett, English author and playwright (d. 2005)

William Corlett

Walter Gretzky, Canadian ice hockey coach and author

Walter Gretzky

Fred Stolle, Australian-American tennis player and sportscaster

Fred Stolle

Bronislovas Lubys, Lithuanian businessman and politician, Prime Minister of Lithuania (d. 2011)

Bronislovas Lubys · Prime Minister of Lithuania

Elvīra Ozoliņa, Latvian javelin thrower

Elvīra Ozoliņa

Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (d. 2010)

Harvey Pekar

Lynne Stewart, American lawyer and criminal

Lynne Stewart

Fred Cash, American soul singer

Fred Cash

Paul Hogan, Australian actor, producer, and screenwriter

Paul Hogan

Jesse Jackson, American minister and activist

Jesse Jackson

Shane Stevens, American author

Shane Stevens (author)

George Bellamy, English singer, guitarist, and producer

George Bellamy (musician)

Stanley Bates, English actor and screenwriter

Stanley Bates

Chevy Chase, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter

Chevy Chase

R. L. Stine, American author, screenwriter, and producer

R. L. Stine

Ed Kirkpatrick, American baseball player (d. 2010)

Ed Kirkpatrick

Susan Raye, American country music singer

Susan Raye

Hanan Ashrawi, Palestinian scholar, activist, and politician

Hanan Ashrawi

Jean-Jacques Beineix, French director and producer

Jean-Jacques Beineix

Dennis Kucinich, American journalist and politician, 53rd Mayor of Cleveland

Dennis Kucinich · List of mayors of Cleveland

Bel Mooney, English journalist and author

Bel Mooney

Jon Ekerold, South African motorcycle racer

Jon Ekerold

Richard Morris, English archaeologist, historian, and author

Richard Morris (archaeologist)

Emiel Puttemans, Belgian runner

Emiel Puttemans

Stephen Shore, American photographer and educator

Stephen Shore

Benjamin Cheever, American journalist and author

Benjamin Cheever

Claude Jade, French actress (d. 2006)

Claude Jade

Johnny Ramone, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2004)

Johnny Ramone

Jerry Bittle, American cartoonist (d. 2003)

Jerry Bittle

Ashawna Hailey, American computer scientist and philanthropist (d. 2011)

Ashawna Hailey

Hamish Stuart, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Hamish Stuart

Sigourney Weaver, American actress and producer

Sigourney Weaver

Robert "Kool" Bell, American singer-songwriter and bass player

Robert "Kool" Bell

Blake Morrison, English poet, author, and academic

Blake Morrison

Jack O'Connell, American educator and politician

Jack O'Connell (politician)

Timo Salonen, Finnish race car driver

Timo Salonen

Shannon C. Stimson, American philosopher, historian, and theorist

Shannon C. Stimson

Takis Koroneos, Greek basketball player and coach

Takis Koroneos

Jan Marijnissen, Dutch journalist and politician

Jan Marijnissen

Edward Zwick, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Edward Zwick

Robert Saxton, English composer and educator

Robert Saxton

Huub Rothengatter, Dutch race car driver and manager

Huub Rothengatter

Bill Elliott, American race car driver

Bill Elliott

Alain Ferté, French race car driver

Alain Ferté

Darrell Hammond, American comedian and actor

Darrell Hammond

Paul Lennon, Australian politician, 42nd Premier of Tasmania

Paul Lennon · Premier of Tasmania

Lonnie Pitchford, American singer and guitarist (d. 1998)

Lonnie Pitchford

Jeff Lahti, American baseball player

Jeff Lahti

Janice E. Voss, American engineer and astronaut (d. 2012)

Janice E. Voss

Antonio Cabrini, Italian footballer and manager

Antonio Cabrini

Steve Coll, American journalist and author

Steve Coll

Bret Lott, American journalist, author, and academic

Bret Lott

Ursula von der Leyen, Belgian-German physician and politician, Defense Minister of Germany

Ursula von der Leyen · Defense Minister of Germany

Ruffin McNeill, American football player and coach

Ruffin McNeill

Tommy Armour III, American golfer

Tommy Armour III

Nick Bakay, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Nick Bakay

Gavin Friday, Irish singer-songwriter, actor, and producer

Gavin Friday

Erik Gundersen, Danish motorcycle racer

Erik Gundersen

Peter Horrocks, English journalist and producer

Peter Horrocks

Mike Morgan, American baseball player and coach

Mike Morgan (baseball)

Carlos I. Noriega, Peruvian-American colonel and astronaut

Carlos I. Noriega

Daniel Ribacoff, Brazilian-American polygraph examiner

Daniel Ribacoff · Polygraph

Andrea Anastasi, Italian volleyball player and coach

Andrea Anastasi

Reed Hastings, American businessman, co-founded Netflix

Reed Hastings · Netflix

Rano Karno, Indonesian actor and politician

Rano Karno

Ralf Minge, German footballer and manager

Ralf Minge

François Pérusse, Canadian singer-songwriter and comedian

François Pérusse

Mike Teague, English rugby player

Mike Teague

Steven Bernstein, American trumpet player and composer

Steven Bernstein (musician)

Jon Stevens, New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter (Noiseworks)

Jon Stevens · Noiseworks

Simon Burke, Australian actor and producer

Simon Burke

Ted Kooshian, American pianist and composer

Ted Kooshian

Bruno Thiry, Belgian race car driver

Bruno Thiry

Chen Xiaoxia, Chinese diver

Chen Xiaoxia

Steve Perry, American ska singer-songwriter and guitarist (Cherry Poppin' Daddies)

Steve Perry (Oregon musician) · Cherry Poppin' Daddies

Jakob Arjouni, German author (d. 2013)

Jakob Arjouni

Ian Hart, English actor

Ian Hart

CeCe Winans, American singer-songwriter

CeCe Winans

Matt Biondi, American swimmer and coach

Matt Biondi

Ardal O'Hanlon, Irish comedian, actor, and screenwriter

Ardal O'Hanlon

Harri Koskela, Finnish wrestler

Harri Koskela

C. J. Ramone, American singer-songwriter and bass player

C. J. Ramone

Art Barr, American wrestler (d. 1994)

Art Barr

Karyn Parsons, American actress and producer

Karyn Parsons

Yvonne Reyes, Venezuelan television host and actress

Yvonne Reyes

Teddy Riley, American singer-songwriter and producer

Teddy Riley

Ali Benarbia, Algerian footballer

Ali Benarbia

Zvonimir Boban, Croatian footballer and sportscaster

Zvonimir Boban

Emily Procter, American actress

Emily Procter

CL Smooth, American rapper and producer

CL Smooth

Leeroy Thornhill, English keyboard player and DJ

Leeroy Thornhill

Jeremy Davies, American actor

Jeremy Davies

Dylan Neal, Canadian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Dylan Neal

Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui, Congolese colonel

Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui

Matt Damon, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Matt Damon

Anne-Marie Duff, English actress

Anne-Marie Duff

Sadiq Khan, English lawyer and politician, Minister of State for Transport, Mayor of London

Sadiq Khan · Minister of State for Transport · Mayor of London

Sisaundra Lewis, American singer-songwriter and producer

Sisaundra Lewis

Tetsuya Nomura, Japanese video game designer and director

Tetsuya Nomura

Marc Ellis, New Zealand rugby player and television host

Marc Ellis (rugby)

David Gauke, English lawyer and politician

David Gauke

Pınar Selek, Turkish sociologist, author, and academic

Pınar Selek

Monty Williams, American basketball player and coach

Monty Williams

Terry Balsamo, American guitarist and songwriter

Terry Balsamo

Stanislav Varga, Slovak footballer and manager

Stanislav Varga

Jim Fairchild, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jim Fairchild

Kari Korhonen, Finnish cartoonist

Kari Korhonen

Kevyn Adams, American ice hockey player and coach

Kevyn Adams

Fredrik Modin, Swedish ice hockey player

Fredrik Modin

Koji Murofushi, Japanese hammer thrower

Koji Murofushi

Karina Bacchi, Brazilian model and actress

Karina Bacchi

Galo Blanco, Spanish tennis player and coach

Galo Blanco

Renate Groenewold, Dutch speed skater and cyclist

Renate Groenewold

Anne-Caroline Chausson, French cyclist

Anne-Caroline Chausson

Jamie Marchi, American voice actress, director, and screenwriter

Jamie Marchi

Erna Siikavirta, Finnish singer-songwriter and keyboard player

Erna Siikavirta

Antonino D'Agostino, Italian footballer

Antonino D'Agostino

Mick O'Driscoll, Irish rugby player and coach

Mick O'Driscoll

Paul Burchill, English wrestler

Paul Burchill

Gregori Chad Petree, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Gregori Chad Petree

Nick Cannon, American actor, rapper, and producer

Nick Cannon

Vladimir Kisenkov, Russian footballer

Vladimir Kisenkov

Raffi Torres, Canadian ice hockey player

Raffi Torres

Phil Mustard, English cricketer

Phil Mustard

Miloš Pavlović, Serbian race car driver

Miloš Pavlović (racing driver)

Annemiek van Vleuten, Dutch cyclist

Annemiek van Vleuten

Mario Cassano, Italian footballer

Mario Cassano

Michael Fraser, Scottish footballer

Michael Fraser

Mihkel Kukk, Estonian javelin thrower

Mihkel Kukk

Abhishek Nayar, Indian cricketer

Abhishek Nayar

Travis Pastrana, American motorcycle racer

Travis Pastrana

Domenik Hixon, American football player

Domenik Hixon

Bruno Mars, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor

Bruno Mars

Eiji Wentz, Japanese singer-songwriter

Eiji Wentz

Elliphant, Swedish singer-songwriter and rapper

Elliphant

Louis Dodds, English footballer

Louis Dodds

Michele Sepe, Italian rugby player

Michele Sepe

Aya Hirano, Japanese voice actress and singer

Aya Hirano

Hassan Maatouk, Lebanese footballer

Hassan Maatouk

Taylor Price, American football player

Taylor Price

Sione Lousi, New Zealand rugby league player

Sione Lousi

Mahmut Temür, Turkish footballer

Mahmut Temür

Armand Traoré, French footballer

Armand Traoré

Rachel Klamer, Zimbabwean-Dutch triathlete

Rachel Klamer

Jordan McLean, Australian rugby league player

Jordan McLean

Maria João Koehler, Portuguese tennis player

Maria João Koehler

Lidziya Marozava, Belarusian tennis player

Lidziya Marozava

Garbiñe Muguruza, Spanish tennis player

Garbiñe Muguruza

Barbara Palvin, Hungarian model and actress

Barbara Palvin

Molly Quinn, American actress and producer

Molly Quinn

Darrell Wallace, Jr., American race car driver

Darrell Wallace, Jr.

Luca Hänni, Swiss singer-songwriter

Luca Hänni

Sara Sorribes Tormo, Spanish tennis player

Sara Sorribes Tormo

Sara Takanashi, Japanese ski jumper

Sara Takanashi

Bella Thorne, American actress

Bella Thorne

Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Muslim caliph (b. 646)

Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan

Pilgrim I, archbishop of Salzburg

Pilgrim I (archbishop of Salzburg) · Archbishopric of Salzburg

Xiao Sagezhi, Chinese Khitan empress

Empress Xiao Sagezhi

Helen of Zadar, queen consort of the Kingdom of Croatia

Helen of Zadar · Queen consort · Kingdom of Croatia (medieval)

Princess Constance of Greater Poland (b. c.1245)

Constance of Greater Poland

John I, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217)

John I, Duke of Brittany

Emperor Fushimi of Japan (b. 1265)

Emperor Fushimi

Cola di Rienzo, Roman tribune (b. c.1313)

Cola di Rienzo

John Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp

John Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp

Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut (b. 1401)

Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut

Filippo Lippi, artist (b. 1406)

Filippo Lippi

Ishikawa Goemon, ninja and thief of Japan (b. 1558)

Ishikawa Goemon

Antoine de Montchrestien, French soldier, playwright, and economist (b. 1575)

Antoine de Montchrestien

Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer and mathematician (b. 1562)

Christen Sørensen Longomontanus

John Greaves, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1602)

John Greaves

John George I, Elector of Saxony (b. 1585)

John George I, Elector of Saxony

Jean de Quen, French missionary, priest, and historian (b. 1603)

Jean de Quen

Yongzheng Emperor of China (b. 1678)

Yongzheng Emperor

Henry Fielding, English novelist and playwright (b. 1707)

Henry Fielding

Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, French violinist and composer (b. 1711)

Jean-Joseph de Mondonville

John Hancock, American merchant and politician, 1st Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1737)

John Hancock · Governor of Massachusetts

Andrew Kippis, English minister and author (b. 1725)

Andrew Kippis

Emmanuele Vitale, Maltese general and politician (b. 1758)

Emmanuele Vitale

Thomas Cochran, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1777)

Thomas Cochran (judge)

James Elphinston, Scottish orthographer, phonologist, and linguist (b. 1721)

James Elphinston

François-Adrien Boieldieu, French composer (b. 1775)

François-Adrien Boieldieu

Franklin Pierce, American general, lawyer, and politician, 14th President of the United States (b. 1804)

Franklin Pierce · President of the United States

Miguel Grau Seminario, Peruvian admiral (b. 1834)

Miguel Grau Seminario

Austin F. Pike, American lawyer and politician (b. 1819)

Austin F. Pike

Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter and academic (b. 1830)

Alexei Savrasov

Larry Semon, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889)

Larry Semon

John Monash, Australian general and engineer (b. 1865)

John Monash

Premchand, Indian author and screenwriter (b. 1880)

Premchand

Red Ames, American baseball player and manager (b. 1882)

Red Ames

Ahmet Tevfik Pasha, Ottoman politician, 292nd Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1845)

Ahmet Tevfik Pasha · Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire

William Henry Stark, American businessman (b. 1851)

William Henry Stark

Sergey Chaplygin, Russian physicist, mathematician, and engineer (b. 1869)

Sergey Chaplygin

Wendell Willkie, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1892)

Wendell Willkie

Felix Salten, Austrian author and critic (b. 1869)

Felix Salten

Joe Adams, American baseball player and manager (b. 1877)

Joe Adams (baseball)

Nigel Bruce, British actor (b. 1895)

Nigel Bruce

Kathleen Ferrier, English soprano (b. 1912)

Kathleen Ferrier

Iry LeJeune, American accordion player (b. 1928)

Iry LeJeune

Ran Bosilek, Bulgarian author and translator (b. 1886)

Ran Bosilek

Solomon Linda, South African singer-songwriter (b. 1909)

Solomon Linda

Remedios Varo, Spanish-Mexican painter (b. 1908)

Remedios Varo

Clement Attlee, English soldier, lawyer, and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1883)

Clement Attlee · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Jean Giono, French author and poet (b. 1895)

Jean Giono

Gabriel Marcel, French philosopher, playwright, and critic (b. 1889)

Gabriel Marcel

Giorgos Papasideris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1902)

Giorgos Papasideris

Bertha Parker Pallan, American archaeologist (b. 1907)

Bertha Parker Pallan

Brian Edmund Baker, English air marshal (b. 1896)

Brian Edmund Baker

Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian politician (b. 1902)

Jayaprakash Narayan

Fernando Lamas, Argentinian-American actor and director (b. 1915)

Fernando Lamas

Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, English runner and politician, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1889)

Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker · Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations · Nobel Peace Prize

Joan Hackett, American actress (b. 1934)

Joan Hackett

Malcolm Ross, American captain, physicist, and balloonist (b. 1919)

Malcolm Ross (balloonist)

Gordon Welchman, English-American mathematician and scholar (b. 1906)

Gordon Welchman

Konstantinos Tsatsos, Greek scholar and politician, 2nd President of Greece (b. 1899)

Konstantinos Tsatsos · President of Greece

Willy Brandt, German lawyer and politician, 4th Chancellor of Germany, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1913)

Willy Brandt · Chancellor of Germany (Federal Republic) · Nobel Peace Prize

Oscar M. Ruebhausen, American lawyer (b. 1912)

Oscar M. Ruebhausen

Christopher Keene, American conductor and educator (b. 1946)

Christopher Keene

Bertrand Goldberg, American architect, designed the Marina City Building (b. 1913)

Bertrand Goldberg · Marina City

John McLendon, American basketball player and coach (b. 1915)

John McLendon

Charlotte Lamb, English author (b. 1937)

Charlotte Lamb

Dmitry Polyansky, First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1917)

Dmitry Polyansky · First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union

Phyllis Calvert, English actress (b. 1915)

Phyllis Calvert

Jacques Richard, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1952)

Jacques Richard

James Chace, American historian and author (b. 1931)

James Chace

Mark Porter, New Zealand race car driver (b. 1974)

Mark Porter (racing driver)

Constantine Andreou, Greek painter and sculptor (b. 1917)

Constantine Andreou

Ângelo Carvalho, Portuguese footballer (b. 1925)

Ângelo Carvalho

Bob Friend, English journalist (b. 1938)

Bob Friend (newscaster)

Eileen Herlie, Scottish-American actress (b. 1918)

Eileen Herlie

George Emil Palade, Romanian-American biologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1912)

George Emil Palade · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Frank Bourgholtzer, American journalist (b. 1919)

Frank Bourgholtzer

Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)

Al Davis

Mikey Welsh, American guitarist and painter (b. 1971)

Mikey Welsh

Roger Williams, American pianist (b. 1924)

Roger Williams (pianist)

Varsha Bhosle, Indian singer and journalist (b. 1956)

Varsha Bhosle

Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Eric Lomax, Scottish captain and author (b. 1919)

Eric Lomax

Nawal Kishore Sharma, Indian politician, 20th Governor of Gujarat (b. 1925)

Nawal Kishore Sharma · List of Governors of Gujarat

Philip Chevron, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1957)

Philip Chevron

Paul Desmarais, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1927)

Paul Desmarais

Rod Grams, American journalist and politician (b. 1948)

Rod Grams

Rodolphe Kasser, Swiss archaeologist and philologist (b. 1927)

Rodolphe Kasser

Andy Pafko, American baseball player and manager (b. 1921)

Andy Pafko

Akong Rinpoche, Tibetan-Chinese spiritual leader (b. 1939)

Akong Rinpoche

Morris Lurie, Australian author and playwright (b. 1938)

Morris Lurie

Alden E. Matthews, American missionary (b. 1921)

Alden E. Matthews

Harden M. McConnell, American chemist and academic (b. 1927)

Harden M. McConnell

Zilpha Keatley Snyder, American author (b. 1927)

Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Jeen van den Berg, Dutch speed skater (b. 1928)

Jeen van den Berg

Richard Davies, Welsh-English actor (b. 1926)

Richard Davies (actor)

Jim Diamond, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1951)

Jim Diamond (singer)

Dennis Eichhorn, American author and illustrator (b. 1945)

Dennis Eichhorn

Lindy Infante, American football player and coach (b. 1940)

Lindy Infante

Paul Prudhomme, American chef and author (b. 1940)

Paul Prudhomme