October 25 — On This Day

Execution of Saints Crispin and Crispinian during the reign of Diocletian, now the patron saints of leather workers, curriers, and shoemakers.

285 · Crispin and Crispinian · Diocletian

Emperor Leo I acclaims his grandson Leo II as Caesar of the Byzantine Empire.

Leo I the Thracian · Leo II (emperor) · Caesar (title) · Byzantine Empire

Seljuk Turks defeat German crusaders under Conrad III at the Battle of Dorylaeum.

Seljuk Turks · Conrad III of Germany · Battle of Dorylaeum (1147)

Reconquista: After a siege of four months, crusader knights led by Afonso Henriques reconquered Lisbon.

Reconquista · Siege of Lisbon · Afonso I of Portugal · Lisbon

Hundred Years' War: Henry V of England and his lightly armoured infantry and archers defeat the heavily armoured French cavalry in the Battle of Agincourt on Saint Crispin's Day.

Hundred Years' War · Henry V of England · Infantry · Archery · Cavalry

Dutch sea-captain Dirk Hartog makes second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at the later-named Dirk Hartog Island off the West Australian coast.

Netherlands · Dirk Hartog · Dirk Hartog Island · Western Australia

British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeats the French at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre.

Edward Hawke · Second Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)

George III becomes King of Great Britain.

George III of the United Kingdom · King of Great Britain

War of 1812: The American frigate, USS United States, commanded by Stephen Decatur, captures the British frigate HMS Macedonian.

War of 1812 · USS United States (1797) · Stephen Decatur · USS United States vs HMS Macedonian · HMS Macedonian

Greek War of Independence: The First Siege of Missolonghi begins.

Greek War of Independence · First Siege of Missolonghi

St Katharine Docks open in London.

St Katharine Docks

The Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War (Charge of the Light Brigade).

Battle of Balaclava · Crimean War · Charge of the Light Brigade

The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.

Toronto Stock Exchange

The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.

Transvaal Colony

Old Style date of the October Revolution in Russia

Old Style and New Style dates · October Revolution

After 74 days on hunger strike in Brixton Prison, England, the Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney dies.

Hunger strike · Sinn Féin · Lord Mayor of Cork · Terence MacSwiney

The Zinoviev letter, which Zinoviev himself denied writing, is published in the Daily Mail; the Labour party would later blame this letter for the Conservatives' landslide election win.

Zinoviev letter · Daily Mail · Conservative Party (UK)

The Italian luxury liner SS Principessa Mafalda sinks off the coast of Brazil, killing 314.

SS Principessa Mafalda

Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. is named the first African American general in the United States Army.

Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. · African American

Heinrich Himmler orders a crackdown on the Edelweiss Pirates, a loosely organized youth culture in Nazi Germany that had assisted army deserters and others to hide from the Third Reich.

Heinrich Himmler · Edelweiss Pirates · Youth culture · Nazi Germany · Third Reich

The USS Tang under Richard O'Kane (the top American submarine captain of World War II) is sunk by the ship's own malfunctioning torpedo.

USS Tang (SS-306) · Richard O'Kane · Torpedo

World War II: Battle of Leyte Gulf: The largest naval battle in history, takes place in and around the Philippines between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the U.S. Third and U.S. Seventh Fleets. Afterward is the first Kamikaze attack of the war.

World War II · Battle of Leyte Gulf · Naval battle · Philippines · Imperial Japanese Navy

The Republic of China takes over administration of Taiwan following Japan's surrender to the Allies.

Republic of China (1912-49) · Taiwan · Allies of World War II

Cuban Missile Crisis: Adlai Stevenson shows photos at a meeting of the United Nations Security Council proving that Soviet missiles are installed in Cuba.

Cuban Missile Crisis · Adlai Stevenson II · United Nations Security Council · Soviet Union · Cuba

The United Nations seats the People's Republic of China and expels the Republic of China (see political status of Taiwan and China and the United Nations).

United Nations · Republic of China · Political status of Taiwan · China and the United Nations

Yom Kippur War officially ends with a ceasefire.

Yom Kippur War

Digital Equipment Corporation releases OpenVMS V1.0.

Digital Equipment Corporation · OpenVMS

Proceedings on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction conclude at The Hague.

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction · The Hague

Operation Urgent Fury: The United States and its Caribbean allies invade Grenada, six days after Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and several of his supporters are executed in a coup d'état.

Invasion of Grenada · Grenada · Prime Minister of Grenada · Maurice Bishop · Capital punishment

A commuter train slams into a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois, killing seven students.

1995 Fox River Grove bus-train collision · Fox River Grove, Illinois

After a brief civil war which has driven President Pascal Lissouba out of Brazzaville, Denis Sassou Nguesso proclaims himself the President of the Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo Civil War (1997-99) · Pascal Lissouba · Brazzaville · Denis Sassou Nguesso · Republic of the Congo

The October 2009 Baghdad bombings kills 155 and wounds at least 721.

October 2009 Baghdad bombings

Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar, founder of the Saffarid dynasty (d. 879)

Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar · Saffarid dynasty

William Clito, French son of Sybilla of Conversano (d. 1128)

William Clito · Sybilla of Conversano

Louis II, Count of Flanders (d. 1384)

Louis II, Count of Flanders

Fulk Bourchier, 10th Baron FitzWarin, English Baron (d. 1479)

Fulk Bourchier, 10th Baron FitzWarin

Renée of France (d. 1574)

Renée of France

James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, Scottish soldier (d. 1650)

James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose

Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, English-Irish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1757)

Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton · Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Georg Gebel, German organist and composer (d. 1753)

Georg Gebel (the younger)

Maria Feodorovna, Russian wife of Paul I of Russia (d. 1828)

Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg) · Paul I of Russia

William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1834)

William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Benjamin Constant, Swiss-French philosopher and politician (d. 1830)

Benjamin Constant

Géraud Duroc, French general and diplomat (d. 1813)

Géraud Duroc

Levi Lincoln, Jr., American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1868)

Levi Lincoln, Jr. · Governor of Massachusetts

Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, English poet, historian, and politician, Secretary at War (d. 1859)

Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay · Secretary at War

Richard Parkes Bonington, English painter (d. 1828)

Richard Parkes Bonington

Joseph Montferrand, Canadian logger and strongman (d. 1864)

Joseph Montferrand

Max Stirner, German philosopher and author (d. 1856)

Max Stirner

Évariste Galois, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1832)

Évariste Galois

Camillo Sivori, Italian virtuoso violinist and composer (d. 1894)

Camillo Sivori

Johann Strauss II, Austrian composer and educator (d. 1899)

Johann Strauss II

Georges Bizet, French pianist and composer (d. 1875)

Georges Bizet

Helen Blanchard, American inventor (d. 1922)

Helen Blanchard

Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger, Croatian geologist, paleontologist, and archaeologist (d. 1936)

Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger

John Francis Dodge, American businessman, co-founded the Dodge Company (d. 1920)

John Francis Dodge · Dodge

Alexander Gretchaninov, Russian-American pianist and composer (d. 1956)

Alexander Gretchaninov

Thomas Armat, American mechanic and inventor (d. 1948)

Thomas Armat

Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki, Polish general (d. 1937)

Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki

Dan Burke, American baseball player (d. 1933)

Dan Burke (baseball)

Oskar Kallas, Estonian linguist and diplomat (d. 1946)

Oskar Kallas

Huang Xing, Chinese revolutionary leader and statesman (d. 1916)

Huang Xing

Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, American author and educator (d. 1961)

Carolyn Sherwin Bailey

Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter and sculptor (d. 1973)

Pablo Picasso

John T. Flynn, American journalist and author (d. 1964)

John T. Flynn

Tony Jackson, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1921)

Tony Jackson (pianist)

Leo G. Carroll, English-American actor (d. 1972)

Leo G. Carroll

Richard E. Byrd, American admiral and pilot (d. 1957)

Richard E. Byrd

Nils Dardel, Swedish-American painter (d. 1943)

Nils Dardel

Abel Gance, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1981)

Abel Gance

Smoky Joe Wood, American baseball player and coach (d. 1985)

Smoky Joe Wood

Charles Coughlin, Canadian-American priest and radio host (d. 1979)

Charles Coughlin

Nell Shipman, Canadian-American actress, screenwriter, and producer (d. 1970)

Nell Shipman

Margaret Ingels, American mechanical engineer (d. 1971)

Margaret Ingels

Claude Cahun, French photographer and sculptor (d. 1954)

Claude Cahun

Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu, Turkish poet and songwriter (d. 1973)

Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu

Levi Eshkol, Ukrainian-Israeli soldier and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Israel (d. 1969)

Levi Eshkol · Prime Minister of Israel

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Nigerian educator and activist (d. 1978)

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

Henry Steele Commager, American historian and author (d. 1998)

Henry Steele Commager

Katharine Byron, American lawyer and politician (d. 1976)

Katharine Byron

Harry Shoulberg, American painter and illustrator (d. 1995)

Harry Shoulberg

Cemal Reşit Rey, Turkish pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1985)

Cemal Reşit Rey

Denny Shute, American golfer (d. 1974)

Denny Shute

Edmond Pidoux, Swiss author and poet (d. 2004)

Edmond Pidoux

William Higinbotham, American physicist and video game designer (d. 1994)

William Higinbotham

Jack Kent Cooke, Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1997)

Jack Kent Cooke

Minnie Pearl, American entertainer and philanthropist (d. 1996)

Minnie Pearl

Klaus Barbie, German SS captain (d. 1991)

Klaus Barbie

John Berryman, American poet and scholar (d. 1972)

John Berryman

Ivan M. Niven, Canadian-American mathematician and academic (d. 1999)

Ivan M. Niven

Lee MacPhail, American baseball player and manager (d. 2012)

Lee MacPhail

Dmitry Polyansky, First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union (d. 2001)

Dmitry Polyansky · First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union

Chubby Jackson, American bassist and bandleader (d. 2003)

Chubby Jackson

Rico Alaniz, Mexican-born American film and television actor (d. 2015)

Rico Alaniz

Michael I of Romania

Michael I of Romania

Don Banks, Australian composer and educator (d. 1980)

Don Banks

Beate Sirota Gordon, Austrian-American director and producer (d. 2012)

Beate Sirota Gordon

Bobby Thomson, Scottish-American baseball player (d. 2010)

Bobby Thomson

Billy Barty, American actor (d. 2000)

Billy Barty

Earl Palmer, American Hall of Fame drummer (d. 2008)

Earl Palmer · Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Emmett Chappelle, American scientist and inventor

Emmett Chappelle

Ismail Gulgee, Pakistani painter and sculptor (d. 2007)

Ismail Gulgee

Jimmy Heath, American saxophonist and composer

Jimmy Heath

Galina Vishnevskaya, Russian-American soprano and actress (d. 2012)

Galina Vishnevskaya

Barbara Cook, American singer and actress (d. 2017)

Barbara Cook

Jorge Batlle Ibáñez, Uruguayan lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Uruguay (d. 2016)

Jorge Batlle Ibáñez · President of Uruguay

Lawrence Kohlberg, American psychologist and author (d. 1987)

Lawrence Kohlberg

Jeanne Cooper, American actress (d. 2013)

Jeanne Cooper

Anthony Franciosa, American actor (d. 2006)

Anthony Franciosa

Peter Naur, Danish computer scientist, astronomer, and academic (d. 2016)

Peter Naur

Marion Ross, American actress

Marion Ross

Peter Loader, English cricketer (d. 2011)

Peter Loader

Harold Brodkey, American author and academic (d. 1996)

Harold Brodkey

Annie Girardot, French actress and singer (d. 2011)

Annie Girardot

Jimmy McIlroy, Irish footballer and manager

Jimmy McIlroy

Ron Archer, Australian cricketer and businessman (d. 2007)

Ron Archer

Eugene Gordon Lee, American actor and singer (d. 2005)

Eugene Gordon Lee

Joe Mercer, English jockey and manager

Joe Mercer (jockey)

Rusty Schweickart, American soldier, pilot, and astronaut

Rusty Schweickart

Sam Taylor, American singer-songwriter (d. 2009)

Sam Taylor (blues musician)

Martin Gilbert, English historian, author, and academic (d. 2015)

Martin Gilbert

Masako Nozawa, Japanese actress and singer

Masako Nozawa

Jeanne Black, American country music singer (d. 2014)

Jeanne Black

Roberto Menescal, Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Roberto Menescal

Zelmo Beaty, American basketball player and coach (d. 2013)

Zelmo Beaty

Fred Marcellino, American author and illustrator (d. 2001)

Fred Marcellino

Nikos Nikolaidis, Greek director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007)

Nikos Nikolaidis

Robin Spry, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2005)

Robin Spry

Jimmy Herman, Canadian actor (d. 2013)

Jimmy Herman

Bob Knight, American basketball player and coach

Bob Knight

Lynda Benglis, American sculptor and painter

Lynda Benglis

Helen Reddy, Australian-American singer-songwriter and actress

Helen Reddy

Anne Tyler, American author and critic

Anne Tyler

Azizan Abdul Razak, Malaysian politician, 10th Menteri Besar of Kedah (d. 2013)

Azizan Abdul Razak · List of Menteris Besar of Kedah

Jon Anderson, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jon Anderson

James Carville, American lawyer and political consultant

James Carville

Ron Coote, Australian rugby league player and businessman

Ron Coote

Fred Housego, Scottish-English taxi driver and game show host

Fred Housego

Kati Kovács, Hungarian singer-songwriter and actress

Kati Kovács

Taffy Nivert, American singer-songwriter (Starland Vocal Band)

Taffy Nivert · Starland Vocal Band

Peter Ledger, Australian-American painter and illustrator (d. 1994)

Peter Ledger

Phil "Fang" Volk, American musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer (Paul Revere & the Raiders)

Phil Volk · Paul Revere & the Raiders

Yazzie Johnson, Navajo artist

Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson

Pope Boniface V

Pope Boniface V

Prince Ōtsu of Japan (b. 663)

Prince Ōtsu

Rudolph I, king of Burgundy (b. 859)

Rudolph I of Burgundy · Upper Burgundy

Magnus the Good, Norwegian king (b. 1024)

Magnus the Good

Enguerrand II, Count of Ponthieu

Enguerrand II, Count of Ponthieu

Stephen, King of England (b. 1096)

Stephen, King of England

John of Salisbury, French bishop (b. c. 1120)

John of Salisbury

Conrad of Wittelsbach, German cardinal (b. 1120)

Conrad of Wittelsbach

Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Gloucester, English soldier (b. 1180)

Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Gloucester

Robert Burnell, Lord Chancellor of England

Robert Burnell · Lord Chancellor

James III of Majorca (b. 1315)

James III of Majorca

Beatrice of Castile, queen consort of Portugal (b. 1293)

Beatrice of Castile (1293-1359)

Geoffrey Chaucer, English philosopher, poet, and author (b. 1343)

Geoffrey Chaucer

Charles I of Albret

Charles I of Albret

Philip II, Count of Nevers (b. 1389)

Philip II, Count of Nevers

Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont (b. 1371)

Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont

Jean I, Duke of Alençon (b. 1385)

Jean I, Duke of Alençon

Anthony, Duke of Brabant (b. 1384)

Anthony, Duke of Brabant

Michael de la Pole, 3rd Earl of Suffolk, English soldier (b. 1394)

Michael de la Pole, 3rd Earl of Suffolk

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, English politician (b. 1373)

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York

Dafydd Gam, Welsh nobleman (b. c. 1380)

Dafydd Gam

Catherine of Bosnia (b. 1425)

Catherine of Bosnia

Thaddeus McCarthy, Irish bishop (b. 1455)

Thaddeus McCarthy

John II of Portugal (b. 1455)

John II of Portugal

William Elphinstone, Scottish bishop and academic, founded University of Aberdeen (b. 1431)

William Elphinstone · University of Aberdeen

William Cavendish, English courtier and civil servant (b. 1505)

William Cavendish (courtier)

Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician (b. 1608)

Evangelista Torricelli

Saint Job of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian saint (b. 1551)

Saint Job of Pochayiv

William Scroggs, English judge and politician, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (b. 1623)

William Scroggs · Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales

Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Italian priest, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1667)

Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri

Antoine Augustin Calmet, French monk and theologian (b. 1672)

Antoine Augustin Calmet

George II of Great Britain (b. 1683)

George II of Great Britain

Johann Georg Estor, German historian and theorist (b. 1699)

Johann Georg Estor

Henry Knox, American general and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of War (b. 1750)

Henry Knox · United States Secretary of War

Philippe Pinel, French physician and psychiatrist (b. 1745)

Philippe Pinel

Abbas Mirza, Persian prince (b. 1789)

Abbas Mirza

Giorgio Pullicino, Maltese painter and architect (b. 1779)

Giorgio Pullicino

John C. Clark, American lawyer and politician (b. 1793)

John C. Clark

Nachum Kaplan, Belarusian rabbi and philanthropist (b. 1811)

Nachum Kaplan

Émile Augier, French playwright (b. 1820)

Émile Augier

Charles Hallé, German-English pianist and conductor (b. 1819)

Charles Hallé

Frank Norris, American journalist and novelist (b. 1870)

Frank Norris

Willie Anderson, Scottish-American golfer (b. 1878)

Willie Anderson (golfer)

William Merritt Chase, American painter and educator (b. 1849)

William Merritt Chase

William Kidston, Scottish-Australian politician, 17th Premier of Queensland (b. 1849)

William Kidston · Premier of Queensland

Alexander of Greece (b. 1893)

Alexander of Greece

Terence MacSwiney, Irish playwright and politician, Lord Mayor of Cork (b. 1879)

Terence MacSwiney · Lord Mayor of Cork

Bat Masterson, American lawman, buffalo hunter, and sport writer (b. 1853)

Bat Masterson

Ziya Gökalp, Turkish sociologist, poet, and activist (b. 1876)

Ziya Gökalp

Alfonsina Storni, Swiss-Argentinian poet and author (b. 1892)

Alfonsina Storni

Thomas Waddell, Irish-Australian politician, 15th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1854)

Thomas Waddell · Premier of New South Wales

Franz von Werra, Swiss-German captain and pilot (b. 1914)

Franz von Werra

Robert Ley, German politician (b. 1890)

Robert Ley

Mary Ackworth Orr Evershed, English astronomer and Dante scholar (b. 1867)

Mary Ackworth Orr Evershed

Holger Pedersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1867)

Holger Pedersen (linguist)

Albert Anastasia, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1902)

Albert Anastasia

Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, English-Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1878)

Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany

Harry Ferguson, Irish-English engineer, founded the Ferguson Company (b. 1884)

Harry Ferguson · Ferguson Company

Roger Désormière, French conductor and composer (b. 1898)

Roger Désormière

Margaret Ayer Barnes, American author and playwright (b. 1886)

Margaret Ayer Barnes

Ellinor Aiki, Estonian painter (b. 1893)

Ellinor Aiki

Ülo Sooster, Estonian painter (b. 1924)

Ülo Sooster

Johnny Mantz, American racing driver (b. 1918)

Johnny Mantz

Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian runner (b. 1932)

Abebe Bikila

Cleo Moore, American actress (b. 1928)

Cleo Moore

Robert Scholl, German accountant and politician (b. 1891)

Robert Scholl

Fahrettin Altay, Turkish general (b. 1880)

Fahrettin Altay

Vladimir Herzog, Brazilian journalist and activist (b. 1937)

Vladimir Herzog

Raymond Queneau, French poet and author (b. 1903)

Raymond Queneau

Gerald Templer, English field marshal and politician, British High Commissioner in Malaya (b. 1898)

Gerald Templer · List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Malaya

Virgil Fox, American organist and educator (b. 1912)

Virgil Fox

Sahir Ludhianvi, Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1921)

Sahir Ludhianvi

Arvid Wallman, Swedish diver (b. 1901)

Arvid Wallman

Gary Holton, English singer-songwriter (b. 1952)

Gary Holton

Forrest Tucker, American actor (b. 1919)

Forrest Tucker

Mary McCarthy, American novelist and critic (b. 1912)

Mary McCarthy (author)

Bill Graham, German-American concert promoter (b. 1931)

Bill Graham (promoter)

Roger Miller, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1936)

Roger Miller

Richard Pousette-Dart, American painter and educator (b. 1916)

Richard Pousette-Dart

Danny Chan, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (b. 1958)

Danny Chan

Vincent Price, American actor (b. 1911)

Vincent Price

Kara Hultgreen, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1965)

Kara Hultgreen

Mildred Natwick, American actress (b. 1905)

Mildred Natwick

Viveca Lindfors, Swedish actress (b. 1920)

Viveca Lindfors

Bobby Riggs, American tennis player (b. 1918)

Bobby Riggs

Warren Wiebe, American singer and bass player (b. 1953)

Warren Wiebe

Payne Stewart, American golfer (b. 1957)

Payne Stewart

Mochitsura Hashimoto, Japanese commander (b. 1909)

Mochitsura Hashimoto

Nejat Saydam, Turkish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1929)

Nejat Saydam

Richard Harris, Irish actor and singer (b. 1930)

Richard Harris

René Thom, French mathematician and biologist (b. 1923)

René Thom

Paul Wellstone, American academic and politician (b. 1944)

Paul Wellstone

Pandurang Shastri Athavale, Indian spiritual leader and philosopher (b. 1920)

Pandurang Shastri Athavale

Veikko Hakulinen, Finnish skier and technician (b. 1925)

Veikko Hakulinen

Behram Kurşunoğlu, Turkish-American physicist and academic (b. 1922)

Behram Kurşunoğlu

Robert Strassburg, American conductor and composer (b. 1915)

Robert Strassburg

John Peel, English radio host and producer (b. 1939)

John Peel

Wellington Mara, American commander and businessman (b. 1916)

Wellington Mara

Lisa Blount, American actress (b. 1957)

Lisa Blount

Gregory Isaacs, Jamaican-English singer-songwriter (b. 1951)

Gregory Isaacs

Vesna Parun, Croatian poet and author (b. 1922)

Vesna Parun

Jacques Barzun, French-American historian and author (b. 1907)

Jacques Barzun

Jaspal Bhatti, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)

Jaspal Bhatti

John Connelly, English footballer (b. 1938)

John Connelly (footballer)

Aung Gyi, Burmese general and politician (b. 1919)

Aung Gyi

Les Mueller, American baseball player (b. 1919)

Les Mueller

Emanuel Steward, American boxer, trainer, and sportscaster (b. 1944)

Emanuel Steward

Ron Ackland, New Zealand rugby player and coach (b. 1934)

Ron Ackland

Arthur Danto, American philosopher and critic (b. 1924)

Arthur Danto

Nicholas Hunt, Welsh-English admiral (b. 1930)

Nicholas Hunt

Hal Needham, American actor, stuntman, director, and screenwriter (b. 1931)

Hal Needham

Paul Reichmann, Austrian-Canadian businessman, founded Olympia and York (b. 1930)

Paul Reichmann · Olympia and York

Bill Sharman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926)

Bill Sharman

Marcia Wallace, American actress and comedian (b. 1942)

Marcia Wallace

Jack Bruce, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943)

Jack Bruce

Carlos Morales Troncoso, Dominican lawyer and politician, 34th Vice President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1940)

Carlos Morales Troncoso · List of Vice Presidents of the Dominican Republic

David Cesarani, English historian and author (b. 1956)

David Cesarani

Lisa Jardine, English historian, author, and academic (b. 1944)

Lisa Jardine

Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (b. 1988)

Cecil Lolo

Flip Saunders, American basketball player and coach (b. 1955)

Flip Saunders

Carlos Alberto Torres, Brazilian football player and manager (b. 1944)

Carlos Alberto Torres