November 2 — On This Day
300 entries
Events
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619
A qaghan of the Western Turkic Khaganate is assassinated in a Chinese palace by Eastern Turkic rivals after the approval of Tang emperor Gaozu.
Qaghan · Western Turkic Khaganate · Tang campaigns against the Western Turks · Tang dynasty · Emperor Gaozu of Tang
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1410
The Peace of Bicêtre suspends hostilities in the Armagnac-Burgundian Civil War.
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1675
Plymouth Colony governor Josiah Winslow leads a colonial militia against the Narragansett during King Philip's War.
Plymouth Colony · Josiah Winslow · Narragansett people · King Philip's War
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1795
The French Directory, a five-man revolutionary government, is created.
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1868
Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally.
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1889
North Dakota and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.
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1899
The Boers begin their 118-day siege of British-held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War.
Boer · Siege of Ladysmith · Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal · Second Boer War
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1912
Bulgaria defeats the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Lule Burgas, the bloodiest battle of the First Balkan War, which opens her way to Constantinople.
Kingdom of Bulgaria · Ottoman Empire · Battle of Lule Burgas · First Balkan War · Constantinople
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1914
World War I: The Russian Empire declares war on the Ottoman Empire and the Dardanelles are subsequently closed.
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1917
The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
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1917
The Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet, in charge of preparation and carrying out the Russian Revolution, holds its first meeting.
Petrograd Military Revolutionary Committee · Petrograd Soviet · Russian Revolution
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1920
In the United States, KDKA of Pittsburgh starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station. The first broadcast is the result of the United States presidential election, 1920.
KDKA (AM) · Pittsburgh · Radio station · United States presidential election, 1920
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1936
The British Broadcasting Corporation initiates the BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, "high-definition" (then defined as at least 200 lines) service. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day.
British Broadcasting Corporation · BBC Television Service · BBC One · 1964
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1940
World War II: First day of Battle of Elaia-Kalamas between the Greeks and the Italians.
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1947
In California, designer Howard Hughes performs the maiden (and only) flight of the Hughes H-4 Hercules (also known as the "Spruce Goose"), the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built.
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1949
The Dutch-Indonesian Round Table Conference ends with the Netherlands agreeing to transfer sovereignty of the Dutch East Indies to the United States of Indonesia.
Dutch-Indonesian Round Table Conference · Dutch East Indies · United States of Indonesia
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1951
6,000 British Troops flown into Egypt to quell unrest in the Suez Canal zone.[1]
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1951
Canada in the Korean War: A platoon of The Royal Canadian Regiment defends a vital area against a full battalion of Chinese troops in the Battle of the Song-gok Spur. The engagement lasts into the early hours of November 3.
Canada in the Korean War · Platoon · The Royal Canadian Regiment · Battalion
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1959
Quiz show scandals: Twenty One game show contestant Charles Van Doren admits to a Congressional committee that he had been given questions and answers in advance.
1950s quiz show scandals · Twenty One (game show) · Game show · Charles Van Doren · United States Congress
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1959
The first section of the M1 motorway, the first inter-urban motorway in the United Kingdom, is opened between the present junctions 5 and 18, along with the M10 motorway and M45 motorway.
M1 motorway · Motorway · M10 motorway (Great Britain) · M45 motorway
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1960
Penguin Books is found not guilty of obscenity in the trial R v Penguin Books Ltd, the Lady Chatterley's Lover case.
Penguin Books · Obscenity · R v Penguin Books Ltd · Lady Chatterley's Lover
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1963
South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm is assassinated following a military coup.
South Vietnam · Arrest and assassination of Ngô Đình Diệm · Military coup
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1964
King Saud of Saudi Arabia is deposed by a family coup, and replaced by his half-brother Faisal.
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1965
Norman Morrison, a 31-year-old Quaker, sets himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use of napalm in the Vietnam war.
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1966
The Cuban Adjustment Act comes into force, allowing 123,000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in the United States.
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1967
Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and "The Wise Men" conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.
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1983
U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill creating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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1984
Capital punishment: Velma Barfield becomes the first woman executed in the United States since 1962.
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1986
US Hostage, David Jacobsen, is released in Beirut after 17 months in captivity.[2]
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1988
The Morris worm, the first Internet-distributed computer worm to gain significant mainstream media attention, is launched from MIT.
Morris worm · Computer worm · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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1990
British Satellite Broadcasting and Sky Television plc merge to form BSkyB as a result of massive losses.
Famous Births
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682
Umar II, Arabian caliph (d. 720)
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971
Mahmud of Ghazni (d. 1030)
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1154
Constance, Queen of Sicily, wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1198)
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1235
Henry of Almain, King of the Romans (d. 1271)
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1428
Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine (d. 1483)
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1470
Edward V of England (d. 1483)
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1475
Anne of York, Fifth daughter of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville (d. 1511)
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1549
Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (d. 1580)
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1553
Magdalene of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (d. 1633)
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1636
Edward Colston, English merchant and politician (d. 1721)
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1649
Esmé Stewart, 2nd Duke of Richmond (d. 1660)
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1692
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer and diplomat (d. 1766)
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1696
Conrad Weiser, American soldier, monk, and judge (d. 1760)
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1699
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter and educator (d. 1779)
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1709
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (d. 1759)
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1734
Daniel Boone, American hunter and explorer (d. 1820)
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1739
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1799)
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1741
Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol, Dutch lawyer and politician (d. 1784)
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1754
Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny, French general (d. 1794)
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1755
Marie Antoinette, Austrian-French queen consort of Louis XVI of France (d. 1793)
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1766
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858)
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1777
Fortunat Alojzy Gonzaga Żółkowski, Polish actor and translator (d. 1822)
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1795
James K. Polk, American lawyer and politician, 11th President of the United States (d. 1849)
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1799
John Light Atlee, American physician and surgeon (d. 1885)
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1799
Titian Peale, American entomologist and photographer (d. 1885)
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1808
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, French author and critic (d. 1889)
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1815
George Boole, English mathematician and philosopher (d. 1864)
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1821
George Bowen, Irish-English diplomat, 5th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1899)
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1833
Mahendralal Sarkar, Indian physician and academic (d. 1904)
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1837
Émile Bayard, French illustrator and painter (d. 1891)
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1844
Mehmed V, Ottoman sultan (d. 1918)
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1844
John J. Loud, American inventor (d. 1916)
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1847
Georges Sorel, French philosopher and author (d. 1922)
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1855
Henrik Schück, Swedish historian, author, and academic (d. 1947)
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1865
Warren G. Harding, American journalist and politician, 29th President of the United States (d. 1923)
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1877
Joseph De Piro, Maltese priest and missionary (d. 1933)
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1877
Aga Khan III, Indian 48th Shia Imam (d. 1957)
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1877
Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (d. 1915)
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1878
Ōkido Moriemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 23rd Yokozuna (d. 1930)
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1879
Marion Jones Farquhar, American tennis player and violinist (d. 1965)
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1883
Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve, Canadian cardinal (d. 1947)
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1885
Harlow Shapley, American astronomer and academic (d. 1972)
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1886
Dhirendranath Datta, Pakistani lawyer and politician (d. 1971)
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1890
Nishinoumi Kajirō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 30th Yokozuna (d. 1933)
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1890
Moa Martinson, Swedish author (d. 1964)
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1891
David Townsend, American art director and set decorator (d. 1935)
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1892
Alice Brady, American actress (d. 1939)
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1893
Battista Farina, Italian businessman, founded the Pininfarina Company (d. 1966)
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1894
Alexander Lippisch, German-American aerodynamicist and engineer (d. 1976)
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1899
Peter Aufschnaiter, Austrian mountaineer, geographer, and cartographer (d. 1973)
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1903
Travis Jackson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1987)
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1905
James Dunn, American actor (d. 1967)
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1905
Georges Schehadé, Lebanese poet and playwright (d. 1989)
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1906
Daniil Andreyev, Russian poet and mystic (d. 1959)
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1906
Luchino Visconti, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1976)
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1908
Fred Bakewell, English cricketer (d. 1983)
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1908
Bunny Berigan, American trumpet player (d. 1942)
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1910
Fouad Serageddin, Egyptian lawyer and politician, Egyptian Minister of Interior (d. 1999)
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1911
Odysseas Elytis, Greek poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)
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1911
Raphael M. Robinson, American mathematician, philosopher, and theorist (d. 1995)
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1913
Burt Lancaster, American actor (d. 1994)
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1914
Johnny Vander Meer, American baseball player and manager (d. 1997)
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1914
Ray Walston, American actor (d. 2001)
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1915
Sidney Luft, American film producer (d. 2005)
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1917
Ann Rutherford, American actress (d. 2012)
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1918
Alexander Vraciu, American commander and pilot (d. 2015)
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1919
Warren Stevens, American actor (d. 2012)
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1920
Bill Mazer, Ukrainian-American journalist and sportscaster (d. 2013)
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1921
Shepard Menken, American actor (d. 1999)
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1921
Bill Mosienko, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1994)
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1922
Seánie Duggan, Irish hurler (d. 2013)
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1924
David Bauer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1988)
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1924
Rudy Van Gelder, American record producer and engineer (d. 2016)
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1926
Myer Skoog, American basketball player
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1926
Charlie Walker, American country music singer-songwriter, guitarist, and DJ (d. 2008)
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1927
Steve Ditko, American author and illustrator
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1927
John Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover, English businessman and politician
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1928
Gerry Alexander, Jamaican cricketer and veterinarian (d. 2011)
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1928
Paul Johnson, English journalist, historian, and author
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1929
Amar Bose, American engineer and businessman, founded the Bose Corporation (d. 2013)
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1929
Robert Gover, American journalist and author (d. 2015)
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1929
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, Pakistani judge and politician, 9th President of Pakistan
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1929
Richard E. Taylor, Canadian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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1931
Phil Woods, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2015)
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1932
Ron Sproat, American screenwriter and playwright (d. 2009)
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1933
Clarence D. Rappleyea Jr., lawyer and politician (d. 2016)
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1934
Ken Rosewall, Australian tennis player
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1935
Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay, Indian author
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1936
Rose Bird, American lawyer and judge, 25th Chief Justice of California (d. 1999)
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1936
Jack Starrett, American actor and director (d. 1989)
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1937
Earl Carroll, American singer (d. 2012)
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1938
Jay Black, American singer
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1938
Pat Buchanan, American journalist and politician
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1938
David Eden Lane, American white supremacist (d. 2007)
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1938
Queen Sofía of Spain
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1939
Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones, English broadcaster and politician, Minister for Security
Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones · Minister for Security
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1939
Richard Serra, American sculptor and academic
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1940
Jim Bakken, American football player
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1940
Phil Minton, English singer and trumpet player
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1941
Brian Poole, English pop-rock singer (The Tremeloes)
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1941
Arun Shourie, Indian journalist, economist, and politician, Indian Minister of Communications
Arun Shourie · Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India)
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1941
Dave Stockton, American golfer
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1941
Bruce Welch, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1942
Shere Hite, German sexologist, author, and educator
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1942
Stefanie Powers, American actress
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1944
Patrice Chéreau, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
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1944
Keith Emerson, English pianist, keyboard player, and composer (d. 2016)
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1945
Giorgos Kolokithas, Greek basketball player (d. 2013)
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1945
Larry Little, American football player
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1945
J. D. Souther, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
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1946
Alan Jones, Australian race car driver and sportscaster
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1946
Giuseppe Sinopoli, Italian conductor and composer (d. 2001)
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1947
Dave Pegg, English bass player and producer
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1949
Lois McMaster Bujold, American author
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1951
Thomas Mallon, American novelist, essayist, and critic
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1951
Lindy Morrison, Australian rock drummer (The Go-Betweens)
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1952
Maxine Nightingale, English R&B/soul singer
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1954
Pat Croce, American businessman and author
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1955
Chris Burnett, American saxophonist and composer
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1955
Thomas Grunenberg, German footballer and manager
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1956
Dale Brown, American author and pilot
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1957
Carter Beauford, American drummer and composer
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1958
Willie McGee, American baseball player and manager
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1959
Peter Mullan, Scottish actor, director, and screenwriter
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1960
Rosalyn Fairbank, South African tennis player
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1961
k.d. lang, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
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1961
Jeff Tedford, American football player and coach
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1962
David Brock, American journalist and author
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1962
Mireille Delunsch, French operatic soprano
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1962
Derek Mountfield, English footballer and manager
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1963
Bobby Dall, American bass player
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1963
Jonas Gardell, Swedish author and screenwriter
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1963
Ron McGovney, American bass player
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1963
Borut Pahor, Slovenian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Slovenia
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1963
Craig Saavedra, American director, producer, and screenwriter
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1963
Park Young-seok, South Korean mountaineer and explorer (d. 2011)
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1964
Britta Lejon, Swedish lawyer and politician
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1965
Shah Rukh Khan, Indian Film actor, producer, television host
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1965
Nick Boles, English businessman and politician
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1965
Arnold Clavio, Filipino journalist
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1966
David Schwimmer, American actor
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1967
Kurt Elling, American singer-songwriter
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1967
Simon Hill, English-Australian journalist and sportscaster
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1967
Scott Walker, American politician, 45th Governor of Wisconsin
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1968
Neal Casal, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and photographer
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1969
Reginald Arvizu, American rock musician (Korn; StillWell)
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1972
Darío Silva, Uruguayan footballer and coach
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1972
Vladimir Vorobiev, Russian ice hockey player and coach
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1972
Samantha Womack, British actress, singer and director
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1973
Ben Graham, Australian footballer
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1973
Marisol Nichols, American actress
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1974
Orlando Cabrera, Colombian-American baseball player
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1974
Nelly, American rapper
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1974
Prodigy, (Albert Johnson), American rapper (d. 2017)
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1974
Sofia Polgar, Hungarian chess player
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1975
Stéphane Sarrazin, French race car driver
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1975
Chris Walla, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1976
Margus Hernits, Estonian figure skater
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1976
Sidney Ponson, Aruban baseball player
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1977
Rodney Buford, American basketball player
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1977
Konstantinos Economidis, Greek tennis player
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1977
Emma Reynolds, English politician
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1977
Leon Taylor, English diver and sportscaster
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1978
Carmen Cali, American baseball player
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1979
Simone Puleo, Italian footballer
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1980
Diego Lugano, Uruguayan footballer
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1980
Amos Roberts, Australian rugby player
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1980
Kim So-yeon, South Korean actress
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1981
Katharine Isabelle, Canadian actress
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1981
Mitchell Johnson, Australian cricketer
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1981
Rafael Márquez Lugo, Mexican footballer
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1981
Roddy White, American football player
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1981
Monica Iozzi, Brazilian actress
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1982
Yunel Escobar, Cuban-American baseball player
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1982
Charles Itandje, French footballer
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1983
Darren Young, American wrestler
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1986
Andy Rautins, Canadian basketball player
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1987
Danny Cipriani, English rugby player
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1988
Julia Görges, German tennis player
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1989
Stevan Jovetić, Montenegrin footballer
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1989
Natalie Pluskota, American tennis player
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1989
Luke Schenn, Canadian ice hockey player
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1990
Christopher Dibon, Austrian footballer
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1994
Shaq Coulthirst, English footballer
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1997
Davis Keillor-Dunn, English footballer
Famous Deaths
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943
Emma of France (b. 894)
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1083
Matilda of Flanders (b. 1031)
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1148
Saint Malachy (b. 1094)
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1285
Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)
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1319
John Sandale, Bishop of Winchester
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1483
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord High Constable of England (b. 1454)
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham · Lord High Constable of England
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1521
Margaret of Lorraine, Duchess of Alençon and nun (b. 1463)
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1610
Richard Bancroft, English archbishop and academic (b. 1544)
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1618
Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria (b. 1568)
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1716
Engelbert Kaempfer, German botanist and physician (b. 1651)
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1807
Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1730)
Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil · List of Prime Ministers of France
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1834
Maria Teresa Poniatowska, Polish noblewoman (b. 1760)
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1846
Esaias Tegnér, Swedish poet and bishop (b. 1782)
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1852
Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)
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1863
Theodore Judah, American engineer (b. 1826)
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1877
Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)
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1883
William Morgan, English-Australian politician, 14th Premier of South Australia (b. 1828)
William Morgan (Australian politician) · Premier of South Australia
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1886
James Watney junior, English brewer, cricketer, and politician (b. 1832)
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1887
Alfred Domett, English-New Zealand poet and politician, 4th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1811)
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1887
Jenny Lind, Swedish operatic soprano (b. 1820)
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1898
George Goyder, English-Australian surveyor (b. 1826)
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1905
Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist and physiologist (b. 1817)
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1930
Viggo Jensen, Danish weightlifter, target shooter, and gymnast (b. 1874)
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1935
Jock Cameron, South African cricketer (b. 1905)
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1944
Thomas Midgley, Jr., American chemist and engineer (b. 1889)
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1945
Hélène de Pourtalès, Swiss sailor (b. 1868)
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1949
Jerome F. Donovan, American lawyer and politician (b. 1872)
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1950
George Bernard Shaw, Irish author, playwright, and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
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1952
Mehmet Esat Bülkat, Greek-Turkish general (b. 1862)
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1958
Jean Couzy, French mountaineer and engineer (b. 1923)
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1959
Michael Considine, Irish-Australian trade union leader and politician (b. 1885)
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1960
Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek conductor and composer (b. 1896)
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1961
James Thurber, American humorist and cartoonist (b. 1894)
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1963
Ngô Đình Diệm, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of the Republic of Vietnam (b. 1901)
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1963
Ngô Đình Nhu, Vietnamese activist, archivist, politician, and tactical strategist (b. 1910)
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1966
Peter Debye, Dutch-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1884)
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1966
Mississippi John Hurt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1892)
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1970
Richard Cushing, American cardinal (b. 1895)
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1970
Pierre Veyron, French race car driver (b. 1903)
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1971
Robert Mensah, Ghanaian footballer (b. 1939)
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1975
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
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1981
Wally Wood, American author, illustrator, and publisher (b. 1927)
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1982
Lester Roloff, American preacher and radio host (b. 1914)
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1990
Eliot Porter, American photographer, chemist, and academic (b. 1901)
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1991
Irwin Allen, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1916)
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1991
Mort Shuman, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1936)
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1992
Robert Arneson, American sculptor and academic (b. 1930)
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1992
Hal Roach, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1892)
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1994
Martin Taras, American animator and director (b. 1914)
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1994
Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor, American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright (b. 1917)
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1996
Eva Cassidy, American singer (b. 1963)
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1996
John G. Crommelin, American admiral and politician (b. 1902)
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1998
Vincent Winter, Scottish actor and production manager (b. 1957)
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2000
Robert Cormier, American journalist and author (b. 1925)
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2002
Charles Sheffield, American physicist and author (b. 1935)
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2003
Frank McCloskey, American sergeant, lawyer, and politician (b. 1939)
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2004
Theo van Gogh, Dutch actor, director, and producer (b. 1957)
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2005
Ferruccio Valcareggi, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1919)
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2007
Charmaine Dragun, Australian journalist (b. 1978)
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2007
Igor Moiseyev, Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1906)
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2007
The Fabulous Moolah, American wrestler (b. 1923)
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2008
Madelyn Dunham, American banker and business executive (b. 1922)
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2009
Nien Cheng, Chinese-American author (b. 1915)
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2010
Clyde King, American baseball player and manager (b. 1924)
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2011
Boots Plata, Filipino director and screenwriter (b. 1943)
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2012
Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar, Indian-American mathematician and academic (b. 1930)
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2012
Robert Morton Duncan, American soldier and judge (b. 1927)
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2012
Joe Ginsberg, American baseball player (b. 1926)
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2012
Pino Rauti, Italian journalist and politician (b. 1926)
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2012
Han Suyin, Chinese-Swiss physician and author (b. 1916)
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2012
Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu, Indian politician (b. 1957)
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2013
Walt Bellamy, American basketball player (b. 1939)
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2013
Ghislaine Dupont, French journalist (b. 1956)
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2013
Clifford Nass, American author and academic (b. 1958)
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2013
Kjell Qvale, Norwegian-American businessman (b. 1919)
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2014
Acker Bilk, English singer and clarinet player (b. 1929)
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2014
Michael Coleman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1956)
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2014
Veljko Kadijević, Croatian general and politician, 5th Federal Secretary of People's Defence (b. 1925)
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2014
Herman Sarkowsky, German-American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded the Seattle Seahawks (b. 1925)
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2014
Shabtai Teveth, Israeli historian and author (b. 1925)
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2015
Andrzej Ciechanowiecki, Polish painter, historian, and academic (b. 1924)
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2015
Mike Davies, Welsh-American tennis player and businessman (b. 1936)
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2015
Roy Dommett, English scientist and engineer (b. 1933)
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2015
Tommy Overstreet, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937)