December 3 — On This Day

Pope John X crowned Berengar I of Italy as Holy Roman Emperor.

Pope John X · Berengar I of Italy · Holy Roman Emperor

War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Wiesloch: Austrian Lieutenant Field Marshal Anton Sztáray defeats the French at Wiesloch.

War of the Second Coalition · Battle of Wiesloch (1799) · Austrian Empire · Anton Sztáray · First French Empire

War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden: French General Moreau decisively defeats the Archduke John of Austria near Munich. Coupled with First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte's earlier victory at Marengo, this will force the Austrians to sign an armistice and end the war.

Battle of Hohenlinden · Jean Victor Marie Moreau · Archduke John of Austria · Munich · First Consul

Illinois becomes the 21st U.S. state.

Illinois · U.S. state

The Zollverein (German Customs Union) begins the first regular census in Germany.

Zollverein · Census in Germany

Battle of the Eureka Stockade: More than 20 gold miners at Ballarat, Victoria, are killed by state troopers in an uprising over mining licences.

Battle of the Eureka Stockade · Ballarat, Victoria

The Duquesne Country and Athletic Club defeated an all-star collection of early football players 16-0, in what is considered to be the very first all-star game for professional American football.

Duquesne Country and Athletic Club · 1898 Western Pennsylvania All-Star football team · All-star game · American football

In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt asks Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits".

1901 State of the Union Address · Theodore Roosevelt · United States Congress · Trust (business)

The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.

Moons of Jupiter · Himalia (moon) · Charles Dillon Perrine · Lick Observatory

Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show.

Neon lighting · Georges Claude · Paris Motor Show

Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, and Serbia (the Balkan League) sign an armistice with the Ottoman Empire, temporarily halting the First Balkan War. (The armistice will expire on February 3, 1913, and hostilities will resume.)

Bulgaria · Montenegro · Serbia · Balkan League · Ottoman Empire

After nearly 20 years of planning and construction, including two collapses causing 89 deaths, the Quebec Bridge opens to traffic.

Quebec Bridge

Following more than a month of Turkish-Armenian War, the Turkish dictated Treaty of Alexandropol is concluded.

Turkish-Armenian War · Treaty of Alexandropol

Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.

Putting Pants on Philip · Laurel and Hardy

Greek Civil War: Fighting breaks out in Athens between the ELAS and government forces supported by the British Army.

Greek Civil War · Dekemvriana · Athens · Greek People's Liberation Army

The current flag of Singapore is adopted, six months after Singapore became self-governing within the British Empire.

Flag of Singapore · Singapore · British Empire

The musical Camelot debuts at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway. It will become associated with the Kennedy administration.

Camelot (musical) · Majestic Theatre (Broadway) · Broadway theatre · John F. Kennedy

Free Speech Movement: Police arrest over 800 students at the University of California, Berkeley, following their takeover and sit-in at the administration building in protest of the UC Regents' decision to forbid protests on UC property.

Free Speech Movement · University of California, Berkeley · Regents of the University of California

At Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, a transplant team headed by Christiaan Barnard carries out the first heart transplant on a human (53-year-old Louis Washkansky).

Groote Schuur Hospital · Cape Town · Christiaan Barnard · Heart transplant · Louis Washkansky

Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full-scale war begins claiming hundreds of lives.

Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 · Operation Chengiz Khan

Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter.

Pioneer program · Pioneer 10 · Jupiter

An assassination attempt is made on Bob Marley. He is shot twice, and plays a concert two days later.

Bob Marley · Smile Jamaica Concert

In Cincinnati, 11 fans are suffocated in a crush for seats on the concourse outside Riverfront Coliseum before a Who concert.

Cincinnati · The Who concert disaster · Riverfront Coliseum · The Who

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini becomes the first Supreme Leader of Iran.

Ruhollah Khomeini · Supreme Leader of Iran

A soil sample is taken from Times Beach, Missouri, that will be found to contain 300 times the safe level of dioxin.

Times Beach, Missouri · Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins

Bhopal disaster: A methyl isocyanate leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills more than 3,800 people outright and injures 150,000-600,000 others (some 6,000 of whom would later die from their injuries) in one of the worst industrial disasters in history.

Bhopal disaster · Methyl isocyanate · Union Carbide · Bhopal

Cold War: In a meeting off the coast of Malta, U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev release statements indicating that the Cold War between NATO and the Soviet Union may be coming to an end.

Cold War · Malta · George H. W. Bush · Mikhail Gorbachev · Cold War

The Greek oil tanker Aegean Sea, carrying 80,000 tonnes of crude oil, runs aground in a storm while approaching A Coruña, Spain, and spills much of its cargo.

Oil tanker · Crude oil · A Coruña · Aegean Sea oil spill

A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to send the world's first text message via the Vodafone network to the phone of a colleague.

Sema Group · Text message · Vodafone

The PlayStation was released in Japan

PlayStation (console)

In Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, representatives from 121 countries sign the Ottawa Treaty prohibiting manufacture and deployment of anti-personnel landmines. The United States, People's Republic of China, and Russia do not sign the treaty, however.

Ottawa · Ottawa Treaty · Anti-personnel landmine

NASA loses radio contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments before the spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere.

NASA · Mars Polar Lander · Mars

XCOR Aerospace makes the first manned rocket aircraft delivery of U.S. Mail in Kern County, California.

XCOR Aerospace · Rocket mail · Kern County, California

Winter storms cause the Chehalis River to flood many cities in Lewis County, Washington, and close a 20-mile portion of Interstate 5 for several days. At least eight deaths and billions of dollars in damages are blamed on the floods.

Chehalis River (Washington) · Lewis County, Washington · Interstate 5 in Washington

A suicide bombing at a hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, kills 25 people, including three ministers of the Transitional Federal Government.

2009 Hotel Shamo bombing · Mogadishu · Somalia · Transitional Federal Government

At least 475 people are killed after Typhoon Bopha makes landfall in the Philippines.

Typhoon Bopha · Philippines

The Japanese space agency, JAXA, launches the space explorer Hayabusa 2 from the Tanegashima Space Center on a six-year round trip mission to an asteroid to collect rock samples.

JAXA · Hayabusa 2 · Tanegashima Space Center · 162173 Ryugu

Charles VI of France (d. 1422)

Charles VI of France

Bayezid II, Ottoman sultan (d. 1512)

Bayezid II

Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German theologian and Protestant reformer (d. 1565)

Nicolaus von Amsdorf

Jan Gruter, Dutch scholar and critic (d. 1627)

Jan Gruter

Daniel Seghers, Flemish Jesuit brother and painter (d. 1661)

Daniel Seghers

John Wallis, English mathematician and cryptographer (d. 1703)

John Wallis

Ludvig Holberg, Norwegian historian and writer (d. 1754)

Ludvig Holberg

Hryhorii Skovoroda, Ukrainian poet, composer, and philosopher (d. 1794)

Hryhorii Skovoroda

Antonio Soler, Spanish composer and theorist (d. 1783)

Antonio Soler

Gilbert Stuart, American painter (d. 1828)

Gilbert Stuart

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield, English painter and academic (d. 1867)

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield

France Prešeren, Slovenian poet and lawyer (d. 1849)

France Prešeren

George B. McClellan, American general and politician, 24th Governor of New Jersey (d. 1885)

George B. McClellan · Governor of New Jersey

Carlos Finlay, Cuban epidemiologist and physician (d. 1915)

Carlos Finlay

Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist and academic (d. 1916)

Cleveland Abbe

Octavia Hill, English activist and author (d. 1912)

Octavia Hill

Princess Louise of Prussia (d. 1923)

Princess Louise of Prussia

Phoebe Hearst, American philanthropist and activist (d. 1919)

Phoebe Hearst

Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American businessman, founded the Pillsbury Company (d. 1899)

Charles Alfred Pillsbury · Pillsbury Company

Ellen Swallow Richards, American chemist, ecologist, and educator (d. 1911)

Ellen Swallow Richards

Joseph Conrad, Polish-born British novelist (d. 1924)

Joseph Conrad

Mathilde Kralik, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1944)

Mathilde Kralik

Gussie Davis, African-American songwriter (d. 1899)

Gussie Davis

Herman Heijermans, Dutch author and playwright (d. 1924)

Herman Heijermans

William John Bowser, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier of British Columbia (d. 1933)

William John Bowser · List of premiers of British Columbia

Arthur Charles Hardy, Canadian lawyer and politician, Canadian Speaker of the Senate (d. 1962)

Arthur Charles Hardy · Speaker of the Senate (Canada)

William Haselden, English cartoonist (d. 1953)

William Haselden

Max Meldrum, Scottish-Australian painter and educator (d. 1955)

Max Meldrum

Francis A. Nixon, American businessman (d. 1956)

Francis A. Nixon

Albert Asher, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1965)

Albert Asher

Charles Hutchison, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1949)

Charles Hutchison

Kafū Nagai, Japanese author and playwright (d. 1959)

Kafū Nagai

Donald Matheson Sutherland, Canadian physician and politician, 5th Canadian Minister of National Defence (d. 1970)

Donald Matheson Sutherland · Minister of National Defence (Canada)

Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945)

Fedor von Bock

Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor (d. 1945)

Anton Webern

Rajendra Prasad, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st President of India (d. 1963)

Rajendra Prasad · President of India

Walther Stampfli, Swiss lawyer and politician, 50th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 1965)

Walther Stampfli · List of Presidents of the Swiss Confederation

Manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1978)

Manne Siegbahn · Nobel Prize in Physics

Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Japanese general and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1990)

Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni · Prime Minister of Japan

Thomas Farrell, American general (d. 1967)

Thomas Farrell (general)

Deiva Zivarattinam, Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1975)

Deiva Zivarattinam

Anna Freud, Austrian-English psychologist and psychoanalyst (d. 1982)

Anna Freud

William Gropper, American cartoonist and painter (d. 1977)

William Gropper

Hayato Ikeda, Japanese politician, 58th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1965)

Hayato Ikeda · Prime Minister of Japan

Howard Kinsey, American tennis player (d. 1966)

Howard Kinsey

Ulrich Inderbinen, Swiss mountaineer (d. 2004)

Ulrich Inderbinen

Richard Kuhn, Austrian-German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967)

Richard Kuhn · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Glenn Hartranft, American shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1970)

Glenn Hartranft

Mildred Wiley, American high jumper (d. 2000)

Mildred Wiley

Mitsuo Fuchida, Japanese captain and pilot (d. 1976)

Mitsuo Fuchida

Feliks Kibbermann, Estonian chess player and philologist (d. 1993)

Feliks Kibbermann

Edgar Moon, Australian tennis player (d. 1976)

Edgar Moon

Les Ames, English cricketer (d. 1990)

Les Ames

Connee Boswell, American jazz singer (d. 1976)

Connee Boswell

Nino Rota, Italian pianist, composer, conductor, and academic (d. 1979)

Nino Rota

Irving Fine, American composer and academic (d. 1962)

Irving Fine

Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defence (d. 2000)

Abdul Haris Nasution · Ministry of Defence (Indonesia)

Charles Lynch, Canadian journalist and author (d. 1994)

Charles Lynch (journalist)

Phyllis Curtin, American soprano and academic (d. 2016)

Phyllis Curtin

John Doar, American lawyer and activist (d. 2014)

John Doar

Len Lesser, American actor (d. 2011)

Len Lesser

Eli Mandel, Canadian poet, critic, and academic (d. 1992)

Eli Mandel

Sven Nykvist, Swedish director and cinematographer (d. 2006)

Sven Nykvist

Trevor Bailey, English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2011)

Trevor Bailey

Stjepan Bobek, Croatian-Serbian footballer and manager (d. 2010)

Stjepan Bobek

Moyra Fraser, Australian-English actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2009)

Moyra Fraser

Wiel Coerver, Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2011)

Wiel Coerver

F. Sionil José, Filipino journalist, writer and author

F. Sionil José

Roberto Mieres, Argentinian race car driver and sailor (d. 2012)

Roberto Mieres

Andy Williams, American singer (d. 2012)

Andy Williams

Thomas M. Foglietta, American politician and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Italy (d. 2004)

Thomas M. Foglietta · United States Ambassador to Italy

Muhammad Habibur Rahman, Indian-Bangladeshi jurist and politician, Prime Minister of Bangladesh (d. 2014)

Muhammad Habibur Rahman · List of Prime Ministers of Bangladesh

John S. Dunne, American priest and theologian (d. 2013)

John S. Dunne

Jean-Luc Godard, French-Swiss director and screenwriter

Jean-Luc Godard

Raul M. Gonzalez, Filipino lawyer and politician, 42nd Filipino Secretary of Justice (d. 2014)

Raul M. Gonzalez · Secretary of Justice (Philippines)

Yves Trudeau, Canadian sculptor

Yves Trudeau (artist)

Franz Josef Degenhardt, German author and poet (d. 2011)

Franz Josef Degenhardt

Jaye P. Morgan, American singer and actress

Jaye P. Morgan

Takao Fujinami, Japanese lawyer and politician (d. 2007)

Takao Fujinami

Paul J. Crutzen, Dutch chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate

Paul J. Crutzen · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nicolas Coster, British-American actor

Nicolas Coster

Viktor Gorbatko, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut

Viktor Gorbatko

Abimael Guzmán, Peruvian philosopher and academic

Abimael Guzmán

Eddie Bernice Johnson, American nurse and politician

Eddie Bernice Johnson

Bobby Allison, American race car driver and businessman

Bobby Allison

Morgan Llywelyn, American-Irish model and author

Morgan Llywelyn

Binod Bihari Verma, Indian physician and author (d. 2003)

Binod Bihari Verma

Jean-Claude Malépart, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1989)

Jean-Claude Malépart

Sally Shlaer, American mathematician and engineer (d. 1998)

Sally Shlaer

John Paul, Sr., Dutch-American race car driver

John Paul Sr. (racing driver)

David Phillips, English chemist and academic

David Phillips (chemist)

Jeffrey R. Holland, American academic and religious leader

Jeffrey R. Holland

Mike Gibson, Northern Irish-Irish rugby player

Mike Gibson (rugby union)

Pedro Rocha, Uruguayan footballer and manager (d. 2013)

Pedro Rocha

Alice Schwarzer, German journalist and publisher, founded EMMA Magazine

Alice Schwarzer · EMMA (magazine)

David K. Shipler, American journalist and author

David K. Shipler

J. Philippe Rushton, English-Canadian psychologist and academic (d. 2012)

J. Philippe Rushton

Joseph Franklin Ada, Guamanian lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Guam

Joseph Franklin Ada · Governor of Guam

Ralph McTell, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Ralph McTell

Craig Raine, English poet, author, and playwright

Craig Raine

Jan Hrubý, Czech violinist and songwriter

Jan Hrubý

Maxwell Hutchinson, English architect and television host

Maxwell Hutchinson

Ozzy Osbourne, English singer-songwriter

Ozzy Osbourne

Heather Menzies, Canadian-American actress

Heather Menzies

Mickey Thomas, American singer-songwriter

Mickey Thomas (singer)

Alberto Juantorena, Cuban runner

Alberto Juantorena

Mike Bantom, American basketball player and manager

Mike Bantom

Ray Candy, American wrestler and trainer (d. 1994)

Ray Candy

Rick Mears, American race car driver

Rick Mears

Mike Stock, English songwriter, record producer, and musician

Mike Stock (musician)

Don Barnes, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Don Barnes

Franz Klammer, Austrian skier and race car driver

Franz Klammer

Rob Waring, American-Norwegian vibraphonist and contemporary composer

Rob Waring

Grace Andreacchi, American-English author, poet, and playwright

Grace Andreacchi

Ewa Kopacz, Polish physician and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Poland

Ewa Kopacz · Prime Minister of Poland

Maxim Korobov, Russian businessman and politician

Maxim Korobov

Eamonn Holmes, Irish journalist and game show host

Eamonn Holmes

Daryl Hannah, American actress and producer

Daryl Hannah

Igor Larionov, Russian ice hockey player

Igor Larionov

Julianne Moore, American actress and author

Julianne Moore

Mike Ramsey, American ice hockey player and coach

Mike Ramsey (ice hockey)

Richard Bacon, English banker, journalist, and politician

Richard Bacon (politician)

Nataliya Grygoryeva, Ukrainian hurdler

Nataliya Grygoryeva (hurdler)

Joe Lally, American singer-songwriter and bass player

Joe Lally

Terri Schiavo, American medical patient (d. 2005)

Terri Schiavo

Darryl Hamilton, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2015)

Darryl Hamilton

Andrew Stanton, American voice actor, director, producer, screenwriter

Andrew Stanton

Katarina Witt, German figure skater and actress

Katarina Witt

Flemming Povlsen, Danish footballer and manager

Flemming Povlsen

Irina Zhuk, Russian figure skater and coach

Irina Zhuk

Marie Françoise Ouedraogo, Burkinabé mathematician

Marie Françoise Ouedraogo

Brendan Fraser, American actor and producer

Brendan Fraser

Montell Jordan, American singer-songwriter and producer

Montell Jordan

Bill Steer, English guitarist and songwriter

Bill Steer

Hal Steinbrenner, American businessman, co-owner of the New York Yankees

Hal Steinbrenner

Paul Byrd, American baseball player

Paul Byrd

Lindsey Hunter, American basketball player and coach

Lindsey Hunter

Christian Karembeu, French footballer

Christian Karembeu

Laura Schuler, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Laura Schuler

Frank Sinclair, English-Jamaican footballer and manager

Frank Sinclair

Henk Timmer, Dutch footballer and manager

Henk Timmer (footballer)

Vernon White, American mixed martial artist and wrestler

Vernon White (fighter)

Danilo Goffi, Italian runner

Danilo Goffi

Holly Marie Combs, American actress and producer

Holly Marie Combs

Lucette Rådström, Swedish journalist

Lucette Rådström

Mark Boucher, South African cricketer

Mark Boucher

Gary Glover, American baseball player

Gary Glover

Cornelius Griffin, American football player

Cornelius Griffin

Byron Kelleher, New Zealand rugby player

Byron Kelleher

Tomotaka Okamoto, Japanese soprano

Tomotaka Okamoto

Chad Durbin, American baseball player

Chad Durbin

Troy Evans, American football player

Troy Evans (American football)

Adam Małysz, Polish ski jumper and race car driver

Adam Małysz

Yelena Zadorozhnaya, Russian runner

Yelena Zadorozhnaya

Trina, American rapper and producer

Trina

Daniel Alexandersson, Swedish footballer

Daniel Alexandersson

Jiří Bicek, Slovak ice hockey player

Jiří Bicek

Bram Tankink, Dutch cyclist

Bram Tankink

Daniel Bedingfield, New Zealand-English singer-songwriter

Daniel Bedingfield

Rock Cartwright, American football player

Rock Cartwright

Anna Chlumsky, American actress

Anna Chlumsky

Jenna Dewan, American actress and dancer

Jenna Dewan

Ioannis Amanatidis, Greek footballer

Ioannis Amanatidis

Tyjuan Hagler, American football player

Tyjuan Hagler

Edwin Valero, Venezuelan boxer (d. 2010)

Edwin Valero

David Villa, Spanish footballer

David Villa

Manny Corpas, Panamanian baseball player

Manny Corpas

Michael Essien, Ghanaian footballer

Michael Essien

Dascha Polanco Dominican-American actress

Dascha Polanco

Franco Sbaraglini, Argentinian-Italian rugby player

Franco Sbaraglini

Stephen Donald, New Zealand rugby player

Stephen Donald

Sherri DuPree, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Sherri DuPree

James Ihedigbo, American football player

James Ihedigbo

Aleksey Drozdov, Russian decathlete

Aleksey Drozdov

Avraam Papadopoulos, Greek footballer

Avraam Papadopoulos

László Cseh, Hungarian swimmer

László Cseh

Mike Randolph, American soccer player

Mike Randolph

Amanda Seyfried, American actress

Amanda Seyfried

Robert Swift, American basketball player

Robert Swift

Marcus Williams, American basketball player

Marcus Williams (basketball, born 1985)

Michael Angarano, American actor, director, and screenwriter

Michael Angarano

Erik Grönwall, Swedish singer-songwriter

Erik Grönwall

Brian Robiskie, American football player

Brian Robiskie

Alicia Sacramone, American gymnast

Alicia Sacramone

Melissa Aldana, Chilean saxophonist

Melissa Aldana

Alex McCarthy, English footballer

Alex McCarthy

Selçuk Alibaz, Turkish footballer

Selçuk Alibaz

Tomasz Narkun, Polish mixed martial artist

Tomasz Narkun

Christian Benteke, Belgian footballer

Christian Benteke

Sharon Fichman, Canadian-Israeli tennis player

Sharon Fichman

Ekaterine Gorgodze, Georgian tennis player

Ekaterine Gorgodze

Cristian Ceballos, Spanish footballer

Cristian Ceballos

Diocletian, Roman emperor (b. 244)

Diocletian

Birinus, French-English bishop and saint (b. 600)

Birinus

Abbo, bishop of Auxerre

Abbo of Auxerre · Ancient Diocese of Auxerre

Siegfried, Frankish nobleman

Siegfried, Count of Merseburg · Nobility

Emma of Lesum, Saxon countess and Saint

Emma of Lesum

Saint Osmund (b. 1065)

Osmund (bishop of Salisbury)

Pope Anastasius IV (b. 1073)

Pope Anastasius IV

Odofredus, Italian lawyer and jurist

Odofredus

Henry III the White, Duke of Wroclaw

Henry III the White

Henry III, Duke of Głogów (b. 1251/60)

Henry III, Duke of Głogów

Maud Chaworth, Countess of Leicester (b. 1282)

Maud Chaworth

Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (b. 1502)

Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

Vasili III of Russia (b. 1479)

Vasili III of Russia

Jean Tixier de Ravisi, French scholar and academic (b. 1470)

Jean Tixier de Ravisi

Francis Xavier, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1506)

Francis Xavier

Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1545)

Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma

Honda Tadakatsu, Japanese general and daimyo (b. 1548)

Honda Tadakatsu

William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (b. 1591)

William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury

Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen (b. 1637)

Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen

Lord John Sackville, English cricketer and politician (b. 1713)

Lord John Sackville

Claude Joseph Vernet, French painter (b. 1714)

Claude Joseph Vernet

John Carroll, American archbishop (b. 1735)

John Carroll (bishop)

Samuel Cooper, American general (b. 1798)

Samuel Cooper (general)

Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811)

Archibald Tait

Carl Zeiss, German physicist and lens maker, created the optical instrument (b. 1816)

Carl Zeiss · Optical instrument

Billy Midwinter, English-Australian cricketer (b. 1851)

Billy Midwinter

Afanasy Fet, Russian author and poet (b. 1820)

Afanasy Fet

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850)

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect, designed the Otago Boys' High School and Knox Church (b. 1833)

Robert Lawson (architect) · Otago Boys' High School · Knox Church, Dunedin

David Bratton, American water polo player (b. 1869)

David Bratton

Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (b. 1821)

Mary Baker Eddy · Christian Science

Prudente de Morais, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b. 1841)

Prudente de Morais · President of Brazil

Harold Garnett, English-French cricketer (b. 1879)

Harold Garnett

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French painter and sculptor (b. 1841)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Ezra Meeker, American farmer and politician (b. 1830)

Ezra Meeker

Charles James O'Donnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1849)

Charles James O'Donnell

Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868)

Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom

Pavel Filonov, Russian painter and poet (b. 1883)

Pavel Filonov

Maria Ouspenskaya, Russian-American actress and educator (b. 1876)

Maria Ouspenskaya

Rudolf Margolius, Czech lawyer and politician (b. 1913)

Rudolf Margolius

Manik Bandopadhyay, Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1908)

Manik Bandopadhyay

Alexander Rodchenko, Russian sculptor, photographer, and graphic designer (b. 1891)

Alexander Rodchenko

Harry Wismer, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1913)

Harry Wismer

William Manuel Johnson, American bassist (b. 1872)

William Manuel Johnson

Emile Christian, American trombonist, cornet player, and composer (b. 1895)

Emile Christian

Dhyan Chand, Indian field hockey player and coach (b. 1905)

Dhyan Chand

Oswald Mosley, English lieutenant and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1896)

Oswald Mosley · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Walter Knott, American farmer, founded Knott's Berry Farm (b. 1889)

Walter Knott · Knott's Berry Farm

Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin, Azerbaijani-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1919)

Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin

Fernando Martín Espina, Spanish basketball player (b. 1962)

Fernando Martín Espina

Connie B. Gay, American businessman, founded the Country Music Association (b. 1914)

Connie B. Gay · Country Music Association

Lewis Thomas, American physician, etymologist, and academic (b. 1913)

Lewis Thomas

Georges Duby, French historian and author (b. 1919)

Georges Duby

Pierre Hétu, Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1936)

Pierre Hétu

John Archer, American actor (b. 1915)

John Archer (actor)

Scatman John, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1942)

Scatman John

Madeline Kahn, American actress, comedian, and singer (b. 1942)

Madeline Kahn

Horst Mahseli, Polish footballer (b. 1934)

Horst Mahseli

Jarl Wahlström, Finnish 12th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1918)

Jarl Wahlström · General of The Salvation Army

Gwendolyn Brooks, American poet and educator (b. 1917)

Gwendolyn Brooks

Hoyt Curtin, American composer and producer (b. 1922)

Hoyt Curtin

Adrienne Adams, American illustrator (b. 1906)

Adrienne Adams

Glenn Quinn, Irish-American actor (b. 1970)

Glenn Quinn

David Hemmings, English actor (b. 1941)

David Hemmings

Shiing-Shen Chern, Chinese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1911)

Shiing-Shen Chern

Frederick Ashworth, American admiral (b. 1912)

Frederick Ashworth

Herb Moford, American baseball player (b. 1928)

Herb Moford

James Kemsley, Australian cartoonist and actor (b. 1948)

James Kemsley

Robert Zajonc, Polish-American psychologist and author (b. 1923)

Robert Zajonc

Leila Lopes, Brazilian actress and journalist (b. 1959)

Leila Lopes (actress)

Richard Todd, Irish-born British soldier and actor (b. 1919)

Richard Todd

Abdumalik Bahori, Azerbaijani poet and author (b. 1927)

Abdumalik Bahori

Dev Anand, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1923)

Dev Anand

Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil, Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop (b. 1938)

Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil

Kuntal Chandra, Bangladeshi cricketer (b. 1984)

Kuntal Chandra

Fyodor Khitruk, Russian animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1917)

Fyodor Khitruk

Diego Mendieta, Paraguayan footballer (b. 1980)

Diego Mendieta

Janet Shaw, Australian cyclist and author (b. 1966)

Janet Shaw

Paul Aussaresses, French general (b. 1918)

Paul Aussaresses

Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed, Egyptian air marshal (b. 1952)

Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed

Ahmed Fouad Negm, Egyptian poet and educator (b. 1929)

Ahmed Fouad Negm

Herman Badillo, Puerto Rican-American lawyer and politician (b. 1929)

Herman Badillo

Jacques Barrot, French politician, French European Commissioner (b. 1937)

Jacques Barrot · List of European Commissioners by nationality

Nathaniel Branden, Canadian-American psychotherapist and author (b. 1930)

Nathaniel Branden

Ian McLagan, English-American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (b. 1945)

Ian McLagan

James Stewart, Canadian mathematician and academic (b. 1941)

James Stewart (mathematician)

Gladstone Anderson, Jamaican singer and pianist (b. 1934)

Gladstone Anderson

Eevi Huttunen, Finnish speed skater (b. 1922)

Eevi Huttunen

Scott Weiland, American singer-songwriter (b. 1967)

Scott Weiland