May 19 — An diesem Tag in der Geschichte
330 Einträge
Ereignisse
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639
Ashina Jiesheshuai and his tribesmen assaulted Emperor Taizong at Jiucheng Palace.
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715
Pope Gregory II is elected.
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1051
Henry I of France is married to Anne of Kiev.
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1445
John II of Castile defeats the Infantes of Aragon at the First Battle of Olmedo.
John II of Castile · Infantes of Aragon · First Battle of Olmedo
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1499
Catherine of Aragon is married by proxy to Arthur, Prince of Wales. Catherine is 13 and Arthur is 12.
Catherine of Aragon · Proxy marriage · Arthur, Prince of Wales
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1535
French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships, 110 men, and Chief Donnacona's two sons (whom Cartier had kidnapped during his first voyage).
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1536
Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII of England, is beheaded for adultery, treason, and incest.
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1542
The Prome Kingdom falls to the Taungoo Dynasty in present-day Burma.
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1568
Queen Elizabeth I of England orders the arrest of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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1643
Thirty Years' War: French forces under the duc d'Enghien decisively defeat Spanish forces at the Battle of Rocroi, marking the symbolic end of Spain as a dominant land power.
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1649
An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.
Act of Parliament · Commonwealth of England · Long Parliament · Republic
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1655
The Invasion of Jamaica begins during the Anglo-Spanish War.
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1743
Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
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1749
King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
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1776
American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison surrenders in the Battle of The Cedars.
American Revolutionary War · Continental Army · Battle of The Cedars
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1780
New England's Dark Day, an unusual darkening of the day sky was observed over the New England states and parts of Canada.
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1802
Napoleon Bonaparte founds the Legion of Honour.
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1828
U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States.
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1845
Captain Sir John Franklin and his ill-fated Arctic expedition depart from Greenhithe, England.
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1848
Mexican-American War: Mexico ratifies the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo thus ending the war and ceding California, Nevada, Utah and parts of four other modern-day U.S. states to the United States for US$15 million.
Mexican-American War · Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo · California · Nevada · Utah
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1911
Parks Canada, the world's first national park service, is established as the Dominion Parks Branch under the Department of the Interior.
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1917
The Norwegian football club Rosenborg BK is founded.
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1919
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk · Samsun · Anatolia · Black Sea · Turkish War of Independence
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1921
The United States Congress passes the Emergency Quota Act establishing national quotas on immigration.
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1922
The Young Pioneer Organization of the Soviet Union is established.
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1934
Zveno and the Bulgarian Army engineer a coup d'état and install Kimon Georgiev as the new Prime Minister of Bulgaria.
Zveno · Bulgarian Army · Bulgarian coup d'état of 1934 · Kimon Georgiev · List of Prime Ministers of Bulgaria
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1942
World War II: In the aftermath of the Battle of the Coral Sea, Task Force 16 heads to Pearl Harbor.
World War II · Battle of the Coral Sea · Task Force 16 · Pearl Harbor
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1950
A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city.
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1950
Egypt announces that the Suez Canal is closed to Israeli ships and commerce.
Egypt · Suez Canal · Israel
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1959
The North Vietnamese Army establishes Group 559, whose responsibility is to determine how to maintain supply lines to South Vietnam; the resulting route is the Ho Chi Minh trail.
People's Army of Vietnam · Group 559 · Supply line · South Vietnam · Ho Chi Minh trail
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1961
Venera program: Venera 1 becomes the first man-made object to fly by another planet by passing Venus (the probe had lost contact with Earth a month earlier and did not send back any data).
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1961
At Silchar Railway Station, Assam, 11 Bengalis die when police open fire on protesters demanding state recognition of Bengali language in the Bengali Language Movement.
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1962
A birthday salute to U.S. President John F. Kennedy takes place at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The highlight is Marilyn Monroe's rendition of "Happy Birthday".
John F. Kennedy · Madison Square Garden (1925) · Marilyn Monroe · Happy Birthday, Mr. President · Happy Birthday to You
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1963
The New York Post Sunday Magazine publishes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham Jail.
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1971
Mars probe program: Mars 2 is launched by the Soviet Union.
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1986
The Firearm Owners Protection Act is signed into law by U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
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1991
Croatians vote for independence in a referendum.
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1997
The Sierra Gorda biosphere, the most ecologically diverse region in Mexico, is established as a result of grassroots efforts.
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2007
President of Romania Traian Băsescu survives an impeachment referendum and returns to office from suspension.
President of Romania · Traian Băsescu · Romanian presidential impeachment referendum, 2007
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2010
The Royal Thai Armed Forces concludes its crackdown on protests by forcing the surrender of United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship leaders.
Royal Thai Armed Forces · 2010 Thai military crackdown · 2010 Thai political protests · United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship
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2012
Three gas cylinder bombs explode in front of a vocational school in the Italian city of Brindisi, killing one person and injuring five others.
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2012
A car bomb explodes near a military complex in the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor, killing nine people.
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2015
The Refugio oil spill deposited 142,800 U.S. gallons (3,400 barrels) of crude oil onto an area in California considered one of the most biologically diverse coastlines of the west coast.
Refugio oil spill · Crude oil · California · West Coast of the United States
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2016
EgyptAir Flight 804 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea while traveling from Paris to Cairo, killing all on board.
Berühmte Geburten
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1400
John Stourton, 1st Baron Stourton, English Baron (d. 1462)
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1462
Baccio D'Agnolo, Italian woodcarver, sculptor and architect (d. 1543)
Baccio D'Agnolo · Italy · Woodcarver · Sculpture · Architect
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1476
Helena of Moscow, Grand Duchess consort of Lithuania and Queen consort of Poland (d. 1513)
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1593
Jacob Jordaens, Flemish painter and illustrator (d. 1678)
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1593
Claude Vignon, French painter (d. 1670)
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1616
Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist and composer (d. 1667)
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1700
José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda, Spanish sergeant and politician (d. 1770)
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1724
Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, English admiral and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (d. 1779)
Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol · Chief Secretary for Ireland
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1762
Johann Gottlieb Fichte, German philosopher and academic (d. 1814)
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1773
Arthur Aikin, English chemist and mineralogist (d. 1854)
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1795
Johns Hopkins, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1873)
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1827
Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French academic and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1896)
Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour · Minister of Foreign Affairs (France)
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1832
James Watney, Jr., English politician, brewer and cricketer (d. 1886)
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1857
John Jacob Abel, American biochemist and pharmacologist (d. 1938)
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1861
Nellie Melba, Australian soprano and actress (d. 1931)
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1871
Walter Russell, American painter, sculptor, and author (d. 1963)
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1874
Gilbert Jessop, English cricketer and soldier (d. 1955)
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1878
Alfred Laliberté, Canadian sculptor and painter (d. 1953)
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1879
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, American-English politician (d. 1964)
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1880
Albert Richardson, English architect and educator, designed the Manchester Opera House (d. 1964)
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1881
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Turkish marshal and politician, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938)
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1884
David Munson, American runner (d. 1953)
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1886
Francis Biddle, American lawyer and judge, 58th United States Attorney General (d. 1968)
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1887
Ion Jalea, Romanian soldier and sculptor (d. 1983)
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1889
Tản Đà, Vietnamese poet and author (d. 1939)
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1889
Henry B. Richardson, American archer (d. 1963)
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1890
Eveline Adelheid von Maydell, German-American illustrator (d. 1962)
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1890
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of Vietnam (d. 1969)
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1891
Oswald Boelcke, German captain and pilot (d. 1916)
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1893
H. Bonciu, Romanian author, poet, and journalist (d. 1950)
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1897
Frank Luke, American lieutenant and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1918)
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1898
Julius Evola, Italian philosopher and painter (d. 1974)
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1899
Lothar Rădăceanu, Romanian journalist, linguist, and politician (d. 1955)
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1902
Lubka Kolessa, Ukrainian-Canadian pianist and educator (d. 1997)
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1903
Ruth Ella Moore, American scientist (d. 1994)
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1906
Bruce Bennett, American shot putter and actor (d. 2007)
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1908
Manik Bandopadhyay, Indian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1956)
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1908
Merriam Modell, American author (d. 1994)
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1908
Percy Williams, Canadian sprinter (d. 1982)
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1909
Nicholas Winton, English banker and humanitarian (d. 2015)
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1910
Alan Melville, South African cricketer (d. 1983)
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1913
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Indian lawyer and politician, 6th President of India (d. 1996)
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1914
Max Perutz, Austrian-English biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2002)
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1914
Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2005)
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1914
John Vachon, American photographer and journalist (d. 1975)
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1915
Renée Asherson, English actress (d. 2014)
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1918
Abraham Pais, Dutch-American physicist, historian, and academic (d. 2000)
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1919
Georgie Auld, Canadian-American saxophonist, clarinet player, and bandleader (d. 1990)
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1919
Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (d. 2013)
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1921
Leslie Broderick, English lieutenant and pilot (d. 2013)
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1921
Harry W. Brown, American colonel and pilot (d. 1991)
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1921
Daniel Gélin, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2002)
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1921
Yuri Kochiyama, American activist (d. 2014)
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1921
Karel van het Reve, Dutch historian and author (d. 1999)
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1924
Sandy Wilson, English composer and songwriter (d. 2014)
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1925
Pol Pot, Cambodian general and politician, 29th Prime Minister of Cambodia (d. 1998)
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1925
Malcolm X, American minister and activist (d. 1965)
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1926
Edward Parkes, English engineer and academic
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1926
Peter Zadek, German director and screenwriter (d. 2009)
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1927
Serge Lang, French-American mathematician, author and academic (d. 2005)
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1928
Colin Chapman, English engineer and businessman, founded Lotus Cars (d. 1982)
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1928
Thomas Kennedy, English air marshal (d. 2013)
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1928
Gil McDougald, American baseball player and coach (d. 2010)
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1928
Dolph Schayes, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015)
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1929
Helmut Braunlich, German-American violinist and composer (d. 2013)
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1929
Richard Larter, Australian painter (d. 2014)
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1929
John Stroger, American politician (d. 2008)
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1930
Eugene Genovese, American historian and author (d. 2012)
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1930
Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright and director (d. 1965)
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1931
Bob Anderson, English race car driver (d. 1967)
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1931
Trevor Peacock, English actor, screenwriter and songwriter
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1932
Alma Cogan, English singer (d. 1966)
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1932
Paul Erdman, American economist and author (d. 2007)
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1932
Elena Poniatowska, Mexican intellectual and journalist
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1933
Edward de Bono, Maltese physician, author, and academic
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1934
Ruskin Bond, Indian author and poet
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1934
Bill Fitch, American basketball player and coach
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1934
Jim Lehrer, American journalist and author
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1935
David Hartman, American journalist and television personality
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1937
Pat Roach, English wrestler (d. 2004)
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1938
Moisés da Costa Amaral, East Timorese politician (d. 1989)
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1938
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Ukrainian long jumper and coach
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1939
Livio Berruti, Italian sprinter
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1939
James Fox, English actor
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1939
Nancy Kwan, Hong Kong-American actress and makeup artist
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1939
Jānis Lūsis, Latvian javelin thrower and coach
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1939
Dick Scobee, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1986)
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1940
Jan Janssen, Dutch cyclist
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1940
Mickey Newbury, American country/pop singer-songwriter (d. 2002)
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1941
Nora Ephron, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)
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1941
Igor Judge, Baron Judge, Maltese-English lawyer and judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
Igor Judge, Baron Judge · Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
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1942
Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research Inc. (d. 1994)
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1942
Robert Kilroy-Silk, English television host and politician
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1943
Eddie May, English footballer and manager (d. 2012)
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1943
Shirrel Rhoades, American author, publisher, and academic
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1944
Peter Mayhew, English-American actor
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1945
Pete Townshend, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1946
Claude Lelièvre, Belgian activist
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1946
Michele Placido, Italian actor and director
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1946
André the Giant, French-American wrestler and actor (d. 1993)
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1947
Paul Brady, Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1947
Christopher Chope, English lawyer and politician
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1947
David Helfgott, Australian pianist
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1948
Grace Jones, Jamaican-American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
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1949
Dusty Hill, American singer-songwriter and bass player
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1949
Philip Hunt, Baron Hunt of Kings Heath, English politician
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1949
Archie Manning, American football player
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1950
Tadeusz Ślusarski, Polish pole vaulter (d. 1998)
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1951
Joey Ramone, American singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
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1951
Dick Slater, American wrestler
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1952
Charlie Spedding, English runner
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1952
Bert van Marwijk, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager
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1953
Patrick Hodge, Lord Hodge, Scottish lawyer and judge
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1953
Shavarsh Karapetyan, Armenian finswimmer
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1953
Florin Marin, Romanian footballer and manager
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1953
Victoria Wood, English actress, singer, director, and screenwriter (d. 2016)
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1954
Rick Cerone, American baseball player and sportscaster
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1954
Hōchū Ōtsuka, Japanese voice actor
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1954
Phil Rudd, Australian-New Zealand drummer
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1955
James Gosling, Canadian-American computer scientist, created Java
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1956
Oliver Letwin, English philosopher and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
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1956
Martyn Ware, English keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
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1957
Bill Laimbeer, American basketball player and coach
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1957
James Reyne, Nigerian-Australian singer-songwriter
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1961
Vadim Cojocaru, Moldovan politician
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1961
Gregory Poirier, American director, producer, and screenwriter
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1961
Wayne Van Dorp, Canadian ice hockey player
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1963
Filippo Galli, Italian footballer and manager
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1964
Peter Jackson, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster (d. 1997)
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1964
John Lee, South Korean-American football player
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1964
Miloslav Mečíř, Slovak tennis player
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1965
Maile Flanagan, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
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1966
Marc Bureau, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
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1966
Jodi Picoult, American author and educator
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1966
Polly Walker, English actress
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1967
Massimo Taccon, Italian painter and sculptor
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1968
Kyle Eastwood, American actor and bass player
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1970
K. J. Choi, South Korean golfer
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1970
Regina Narva, Estonian chess player
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1970
Nia Zulkarnaen, Indonesian actress, singer and producer
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1971
Ross Katz, American director, producer, and screenwriter
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1971
Andres Salumets, Estonian biologist, biochemist, and educator
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1972
Jenny Berggren, Swedish singer-songwriter
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1972
Claudia Karvan, Australian actress, producer, and screenwriter
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1973
Dario Franchitti, Scottish race car driver
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1974
Andrew Johns, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster
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1974
Emma Shapplin, French soprano
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1975
Pretinha, Brazilian footballer
-
1975
London Fletcher, American football player
-
1975
Josh Paul, American baseball player and manager
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1975
Jonas Renkse, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1976
Ed Cota, American basketball player
-
1976
Kevin Garnett, American basketball player
-
1977
Manuel Almunia, Spanish footballer
-
1977
Wouter Hamel, Dutch singer and guitarist
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1977
Brandon Inge, American baseball player
-
1977
Natalia Oreiro, Uruguayan singer-songwriter and actress
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1978
Marcus Bent, English footballer
-
1978
Dave Bus, Dutch footballer
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1979
Andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer
-
1980
Tony Hackworth, English footballer
-
1981
Luciano Figueroa, Argentinian footballer
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1981
Yo Gotti, American rapper
-
1981
Michael Leighton, Canadian ice hockey player
-
1981
Sina Schielke, German sprinter
-
1981
Klaas-Erik Zwering, Dutch swimmer
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1982
Kevin Amankwaah, English footballer
-
1982
Pål Steffen Andresen, Norwegian footballer
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1982
Klaas Vantornout, Belgian cyclist
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1983
Michael Che, Comedian
-
1984
Marcedes Lewis, American football player
-
1986
Mario Chalmers, American basketball player
-
1987
Michael Angelakos, American singer-songwriter and producer
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1987
David Edgar, Canadian soccer player
-
1987
Mariano Torres, Argentinian footballer
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1991
Jordan Pruitt, American singer-songwriter
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1992
Michele Camporese, Italian footballer
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1992
Ola John, Dutch footballer
-
1992
Felise Kaufusi, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player
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1992
Evgeny Kuznetsov, Russian ice hockey player
-
1992
Sam Smith, English singer-songwriter
-
1994
Carlos Guzmán, Mexican footballer
-
1995
Taane Milne, New Zealand rugby league player
Berühmte Todesfälle
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804
Alcuin, English monk and scholar (b. 735)
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956
Robert, archbishop of Trier
Robert (archbishop of Trier) · Roman Catholic Diocese of Trier
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988
Dunstan, English archbishop and saint (b. 909)
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1102
Stephen, Count of Blois (b. 1045)
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1125
Vladimir II Monomakh, Grand Duke of Kiev
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1164
Saint Bashnouna, Egyptian saint and martyr
Saint Bashnouna · Egypt · Saint · Martyr
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1218
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
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1296
Pope Celestine V (b. 1215)
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1303
Saint Ivo of Kermartin, French canon lawyer (b. 1253)
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1319
Louis, Count of Évreux (b. 1276)
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1389
Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350)
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1526
Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464)
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1531
Jan Łaski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1456)
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1536
Anne Boleyn, Queen of England (1533-1536); second wife of Henry VIII of England (b. c. 1501)
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1601
Costanzo Porta, Italian composer (b. 1528)
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1609
García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete (b. 1535)
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1610
Thomas Sanchez, Spanish priest and theologian (b. 1550)
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1623
Mariam-uz-Zamani, Empress of the Mughal Empire (b. 1542)
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1637
Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)
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1715
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, English poet and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1661)
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax · Chancellor of the Exchequer
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1786
John Stanley, English organist and composer (b. 1712)
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1795
Josiah Bartlett, American physician and politician, 4th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1729)
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1795
James Boswell, Scottish biographer (b. 1740)
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1798
William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English lieutenant and politician (b. 1722)
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1821
Camille Jordan, French lawyer and politician (b. 1771)
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1825
Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon, French philosopher and theorist (b. 1760)
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1831
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Estonian-German physician, botanist, and entomologist (b. 1793)
-
1864
Nathaniel Hawthorne, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1804)
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1865
Sengge Rinchen, Mongolian general (b. 1811)
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1872
John Baker, English-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of South Australia (b. 1813)
John Baker (Australian politician) · Premier of South Australia
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1876
Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian and politician (b. 1801)
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1885
Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809)
-
1895
José Martí, Cuban journalist, poet, and philosopher (b. 1853)
-
1898
William Ewart Gladstone, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)
William Ewart Gladstone · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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1901
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, South African general and politician, 1st President of the South African Republic (b. 1819)
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius · List of Presidents of the South African Republic
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1903
Arthur Shrewsbury, English cricketer (b. 1856)
-
1904
Auguste Molinier, French librarian and historian (b. 1851)
-
1904
Jamsetji Tata, Indian businessman, founded Tata Group (b. 1839)
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1906
Gabriel Dumont, Canadian Métis leader (b. 1837)
-
1907
Benjamin Baker, English engineer, designed the Forth Bridge (b. 1840)
-
1912
Bolesław Prus, Polish journalist and author (b. 1847)
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1915
John Simpson Kirkpatrick, English-Australian soldier (b. 1892)
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1918
Gervais Raoul Lufbery, French-American soldier and pilot (b. 1885)
-
1935
T. E. Lawrence, British colonel and archaeologist (b. 1888)
-
1939
Ahmet Ağaoğlu, Azerbaijani-Turkish journalist and publicist (b. 1869)
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1943
Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator (b. 1865)
-
1945
Philipp Bouhler, German soldier and politician (b. 1889)
-
1946
Booth Tarkington, American novelist and dramatist (b. 1869)
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1950
Daniel Ciugureanu, Moldovan physician and politician, Prime Minister of Moldova (b. 1884)
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1954
Charles Ives, American composer and educator (b. 1874)
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1958
Archie Scott Brown, Scottish race car driver (b. 1927)
-
1958
Ronald Colman, English actor (b. 1891)
-
1963
Walter Russell, American painter, sculptor, and author (b. 1871)
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1969
Coleman Hawkins, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1901)
-
1971
Ogden Nash, American poet (b. 1902)
-
1978
Albert Kivikas, Estonian-Swedish journalist and author (b. 1898)
-
1980
Joseph Schull, Canadian playwright and historian (b. 1906)
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1983
Jean Rey, Belgian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the European Commission (b. 1902)
Jean Rey (politician) · President of the European Commission
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1984
John Betjeman, English poet and academic (b. 1906)
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1986
Jimmy Lyons, American saxophonist (b. 1931)
-
1987
James Tiptree, Jr., American psychologist and author (b. 1915)
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1989
C. L. R. James, Trinidadian journalist and historian (b. 1901)
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1989
Yiannis Papaioannou, Greek composer and educator (b. 1910)
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1994
Jacques Ellul, French sociologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1912)
-
1994
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, American journalist, 37th First Lady of the United States (b. 1929)
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis · First Lady of the United States
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1994
Luis Ocaña, Spanish cyclist (b. 1945)
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1996
John Beradino, American baseball player and actor (b. 1917)
-
1998
Sōsuke Uno, Japanese soldier and politician, 75th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1922)
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2001
Alexey Maresyev, Russian soldier and pilot (b. 1916)
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2001
Susannah McCorkle, American singer (b. 1946)
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2002
John Gorton, Australian lieutenant and politician, 19th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1911)
-
2002
Walter Lord, American historian and author (b. 1917)
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2004
Mary Dresselhuys, Dutch actress and screenwriter (b. 1907)
-
2007
Bernard Blaut, Polish footballer and coach (b. 1940)
-
2007
Dean Eyre, New Zealand politician (b. 1914)
-
2008
Vijay Tendulkar, Indian playwright and screenwriter (b. 1928)
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2009
Robert F. Furchgott, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916)
-
2009
Nicholas Maw, English composer and academic (b. 1935)
-
2009
Clint Smith, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1913)
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2011
Garret FitzGerald, Irish lawyer and politician, 8th Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1926)
-
2011
Jeffrey Catherine Jones, American artist (b.1944)
-
2012
Bob Boozer, American basketball player (b. 1937)
-
2012
Tamara Brooks, American conductor and educator (b. 1941)
-
2012
Ian Burgess, English race car driver (b. 1930)
-
2012
Gerhard Hetz, German-Mexican swimmer (b. 1942)
-
2012
Phil Lamason, New Zealand soldier and pilot (b. 1918)
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2013
G. Sarsfield Ford, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1933)
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2013
Robin Harrison, English-Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1932)
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2013
Neil Reynolds, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1940)
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2014
Simon Andrews, English motorcycle racer (b. 1982)
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2014
Jack Brabham, Australian race car driver (b. 1926)
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2014
Terry W. Gee, American businessman and politician (b. 1940)
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2014
Sam Greenlee, American author and poet (b. 1930)
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2014
Vincent Harding, American historian and scholar (b. 1931)
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2014
Gabriel Kolko, American historian and author (b. 1932)
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2014
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Polish boxer (b. 1934)
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2015
Bruce Lundvall, American businessman (b. 1935)
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2015
Ted McWhinney, Australian-Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1924)
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2015
Happy Rockefeller, American philanthropist, socialite; 31st Second Lady of the United States (b. 1926)
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2015
Robert S. Wistrich, English historian, author, and academic (b. 1945)
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2016
Alan Young, English-born Canadian-American actor (b. 1919)
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2016
Morley Safer, American journalist (b. 1931)
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2017
Nawshirwan Mustafa, General coordinator of the Movement for Change (Gorran) (b. 1944)