March 23 — On This Day

The Trần dynasty of Vietnam is deposed, after one hundred and seventy-five years of rule, by Hồ Quý Ly, a court official.

Trần dynasty · Vietnam · Hồ Quý Ly

Waltham Abbey is surrendered to King Henry VIII of England; the last religious community to be closed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

Waltham Abbey Church · Henry VIII of England · Dissolution of the Monasteries

The Peace of Longjumeau is signed, ending the second phase of the French Wars of Religion.

Peace of Longjumeau · French Wars of Religion

James Francis Edward Stuart lands at the Firth of Forth.

James Francis Edward Stuart · Firth of Forth

American Revolutionary War: Patrick Henry delivers his speech - "Give me liberty, or give me death!" - at St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia.

American Revolutionary War · Patrick Henry · Give me liberty, or give me death! · St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia

Tsar Paul I of Russia is struck with a sword, then strangled, and finally trampled to death inside his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle.

Tsar · Paul I of Russia · Strangle · St. Michael's Castle

After traveling through the Louisiana Purchase and reaching the Pacific Ocean, explorers Lewis and Clark and their "Corps of Discovery" begin their arduous journey home.

Louisiana Purchase · Lewis and Clark · Corps of Discovery

Greek War of Independence: Battle and fall of city of Kalamata.

Greek War of Independence · Kalamata

The ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded.

John Wickliffe (ship) · Port Chalmers · Dunedin · Otago

Elisha Otis's first elevator is installed at 488 Broadway New York City.

Elisha Otis · Elevator · Broadway (Manhattan)

The First Battle of Kernstown, Virginia, marks the start of Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign. Although a Confederate defeat, the engagement distracts Federal efforts to capture Richmond.

First Battle of Kernstown · Stonewall Jackson · Jackson's Valley Campaign

The University of California is founded in Oakland, California when the Organic Act is signed into law.

University of California · Oakland, California · Organic Act

War of the Pacific: The Battle of Topáter, the first battle of the war is fought between Chile and the joint forces of Bolivia and Peru.

War of the Pacific · Battle of Topáter · Chile · Bolivia · Peru

Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Phu Lam Tao near Hưng Hóa, northern Vietnam.

Sino-French War · Battle of Phu Lam Tao · Vietnam

In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.

The Football League · Association football

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.

Ahmadiyya · Mirza Ghulam Ahmad · Qadian

Emilio Aguinaldo, only President of the First Philippine Republic, was captured at Palanan, Isabela by the forces of General Frederick Funston.

Emilio Aguinaldo · First Philippine Republic · Palanan, Isabela · Frederick Funston

Eleftherios Venizelos calls for Crete's union with Greece, and begins what is to be known as the Theriso revolt.

Eleftherios Venizelos · Crete · Theriso revolt

Theodore Roosevelt leaves New York for a post-presidency safari in Africa. The trip is sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and National Geographic Society.

Theodore Roosevelt · Presidency · Safari · Smithsonian Institution · National Geographic Society

First World War: On the third day of the German Spring Offensive, the 10th Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment is annihilated with many of the men becoming prisoners of war

First World War · Operation Michael · Royal West Kent Regiment · Prisoners of war

In Milan, Italy, Benito Mussolini founds his Fascist political movement.

Milan · Benito Mussolini · Italian Fascism

Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar are hanged for the killing of a deputy superintendent of police during the Indian struggle for independence.

Bhagat Singh · Shivaram Rajguru · Sukhdev Thapar · Indian independence movement

The Reichstag passes the Enabling Act of 1933, making Adolf Hitler dictator of Germany.

Reichstag (Weimar Republic) · Enabling Act of 1933 · Adolf Hitler

Signing of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.

Constitution of the Philippines · Commonwealth · Philippines

The Hungarian air force attacks the headquarters of the Slovak air force in Spišská Nová Ves, killing 13 people and beginning the Slovak-Hungarian War.

Kingdom of Hungary (1920-46) · Slovak Air Force (1939-45) · Spišská Nová Ves · Slovak-Hungarian War

The Lahore Resolution (Qarardad-e-Pakistan or Qarardad-e-Lahore) is put forward at the Annual General Convention of the All-India Muslim League.

Lahore Resolution · All-India Muslim League

Pakistan becomes the first Islamic republic in the world. (Republic Day in Pakistan)

Pakistan · Islamic republic · Republic Day

NASA launches Gemini 3, the United States' first two-man space flight (crew: Gus Grissom and John Young).

NASA · Gemini 3 · Gus Grissom · John Young (astronaut)

The first of The Nixon Interviews (12 will be recorded over four weeks) are videotaped with British journalist David Frost interviewing former United States President Richard Nixon about the Watergate scandal and the Nixon tapes.

The Nixon Interviews · David Frost · Richard Nixon · Watergate scandal · Nixon tapes

The first UNIFIL troops arrived in Lebanon for peacekeeping mission along the Blue Line.

UNIFIL · Lebanon · Timeline of UN peacekeeping missions · Blue Line (Lebanon)

Archbishop Óscar Romero of El Salvador gives his famous speech appealing to men of the El Salvadoran armed forces to stop killing the Salvadorans.

Óscar Romero · El Salvador

Guatemala's government, headed by Fernando Romeo Lucas García is overthrown in a military coup by right-wing General Efraín Ríos Montt.

Guatemala · Fernando Romeo Lucas García · Efraín Ríos Montt

Strategic Defense Initiative: President Ronald Reagan makes his initial proposal to develop technology to intercept enemy missiles.

Strategic Defense Initiative · Ronald Reagan

The Revolutionary United Front, with support from the special forces of Charles Taylor's National Patriotic Front of Liberia, invades Sierra Leone in an attempt to overthrow Joseph Saidu Momoh, sparking a gruesome 11-year Sierra Leone Civil War.

Revolutionary United Front · Charles Taylor (Liberian politician) · National Patriotic Front of Liberia · Sierra Leone · Joseph Saidu Momoh

At an election rally in Tijuana, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio is assassinated by Mario Aburto Martínez.

Tijuana · Luis Donaldo Colosio · Mario Aburto Martínez

A United States Air Force (USAF) F-16 aircraft collides with a USAF C-130 at Pope Air Force Base and then crashes, killing 24 United States Army soldiers on the ground. This later became known as the Green Ramp disaster.

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon · C-130 Hercules · Pope Air Force Base · Green Ramp disaster

Aeroflot Flight 593 crashed into the Kuznetsk Alatau mountain, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, killing 75.

Aeroflot Flight 593

Taiwan holds its first direct elections and chooses Lee Teng-hui as President.

Taiwan · Taiwanese presidential election, 1996 · Lee Teng-hui · President of the Republic of China

Gunmen assassinate Paraguay's Vice President Luis María Argaña.

Paraguay · Vice President · Luis María Argaña

The Russian Mir space station is disposed of, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near Fiji.

Mir · Deorbit of Mir · Fiji

Battle of Nasiriyah, first major conflict during the invasion of Iraq.

Battle of Nasiriyah · 2003 invasion of Iraq

FedEx Express Flight 80: A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 flying from Guangzhou, China crashes at Tokyo's Narita International Airport, killing both the captain and the co-pilot.

FedEx Express Flight 80 · McDonnell Douglas MD-11 · Guangzhou · Narita International Airport

Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)

Emperor Go-Kōgon

Margaret of Anjou (d. 1482)

Margaret of Anjou

Lorenzino de' Medici, Italian writer and assassin (d. 1548)

Lorenzino de' Medici

Thomas Selle, German composer (d. 1663)

Thomas Selle

Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado, Spanish Dominican lay sister and mystic (d. 1731)

Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado

John Bartram, American botanist and explorer (d. 1777)

John Bartram

Princess Marie Adélaïde of France (d. 1800)

Princess Marie Adélaïde of France

Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer (d. 1827)

Pierre-Simon Laplace

Johannes Matthias Sperger, Austrian bassist and composer (d. 1812)

Johannes Matthias Sperger

Jurij Vega, Slovene mathematician, physicist and artillery officer (d. 1802)

Jurij Vega

Augustin Daniel Belliard, French general and diplomat (d. 1832)

Augustin Daniel Belliard

William Smith, English geologist and cartographer (d. 1839)

William Smith (geologist)

Schuyler Colfax, American journalist and politician, 17th Vice President of the United States (d. 1885)

Schuyler Colfax · Vice President of the United States

Ludwig Minkus, Jewish-Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1917)

Ludwig Minkus

Julius Reubke, German pianist and composer (d. 1858)

Julius Reubke

Friedrich Amelung, Estonian-German historian, businessman and composer (d. 1909)

Friedrich Amelung

Susan Jane Cunningham, American mathematician (d. 1921)

Susan Jane Cunningham

Ludwig Quidde, German activist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)

Ludwig Quidde · Nobel Peace Prize

Nathaniel Reed, American criminal (d. 1950)

Nathaniel Reed

Dietrich Eckart, German journalist and politician (d. 1923)

Dietrich Eckart

Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino general and politician, 1st President of the Philippines (d. 1964)

Emilio Aguinaldo · President of the Philippines

Calouste Gulbenkian, Turkish-Armenian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1955)

Calouste Gulbenkian

Michael Joseph Savage, Australian-New Zealand union leader and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1940)

Michael Joseph Savage · Prime Minister of New Zealand

Grantley Goulding, English hurdler (d. 1947)

Grantley Goulding

J. C. Leyendecker, German-American painter and illustrator (d. 1951)

J. C. Leyendecker

Ziya Gökalp, Turkish sociologist, poet and activist (d. 1924)

Ziya Gökalp

Thakin Kodaw Hmaing, Burmese poet, writer and political leader (d. 1964)

Thakin Kodaw Hmaing

Franz Schreker, Austrian composer and conductor (d. 1934)

Franz Schreker

Heikki Ritavuori, Finnish lawyer and politician, Finnish Minister of the Interior (d. 1922)

Heikki Ritavuori · Minister of the Interior (Finland)

Lacey Hearn, American sprinter (d. 1969)

Lacey Hearn

Roger Martin du Gard, French novelist and paleographer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)

Roger Martin du Gard · Nobel Prize in Literature

Hermann Staudinger, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965)

Hermann Staudinger · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Emmy Noether, Jewish German-American mathematician, physicist and academic (d. 1935)

Emmy Noether

Joseph Boxhall, English sailor (d. 1967)

Joseph Boxhall

Platt Adams, American jumper and politician (d. 1961)

Platt Adams

Frank Irons, American long jumper (d. 1942)

Frank Irons

Josef Čapek, Czech painter and poet (d. 1945)

Josef Čapek

Rudolf Kinau, German author (d. 1975)

Rudolf Kinau

Juan Gris, Spanish painter and sculptor (d. 1927)

Juan Gris

Sidney Hillman, Lithuanian-born American labor leader (d. 1946)

Sidney Hillman

Po Kya, Burmese author and educationist (d. 1942)

Po Kya

Cedric Gibbons, Irish-born American art director and production designer (d. 1960)

Cedric Gibbons

Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu, Indian engineer and businessman (d. 1974)

Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu

Arthur Grimsdell, English footballer and cricketer (d. 1963)

Arthur Grimsdell

Encarnacion Alzona, Filipino historian and educator (d. 2001)

Encarnacion Alzona

Dane Rudhyar, French-American astrologer, author and composer (d. 1985)

Dane Rudhyar

Louis Adamic, Slovenian-American author, translator and politician (d. 1951)

Louis Adamic

Madeleine de Bourbon-Busset, Duchess of Parma (d. 1984)

Madeleine de Bourbon-Busset · 1984

Dora Gerson, German actress and singer (d. 1943)

Dora Gerson

Erich Fromm, German psychologist and sociologist (d. 1980)

Erich Fromm

Bon Maharaja, Indian guru and religious writer (d. 1982)

Swami Bon

Frank Sargeson, New Zealand's foremost short story writers (d. 1982)

Frank Sargeson

Lale Andersen, German chanson singer-songwriter (d. 1972)

Lale Andersen

Daniel Bovet, Swiss-Italian pharmacologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1992)

Daniel Bovet · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Charles Werner, American cartoonist (d. 1997)

Charles Werner

Jerry Cornes, English runner, colonial and educator (d. 2001)

Jerry Cornes

Akira Kurosawa, Japanese director, producer and screenwriter (d. 1998)

Akira Kurosawa

Eleanor Cameron, Canadian-American author and critic (d. 1996)

Eleanor Cameron

Neil McCorkell, Anglo-South African cricketer and coach (d. 2013)

Neil McCorkell

Wernher von Braun, German-American physicist and engineer (d. 1977)

Wernher von Braun

Abidin Dino, Turko-French painter and illustrator (d. 1993)

Abidin Dino

Milbourne Christopher, American magician and author (d. 1984)

Milbourne Christopher

Mary Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe (d. 2014)

Mary Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe

Vasily Zaytsev, Russian captain (d. 1991)

Vasily Zaytsev

Harry Cranbrook Allen, English historian (d. 1998)

Harry Cranbrook Allen

Stanley Armour Dunham, American sergeant (d. 1992)

Stanley Armour Dunham

Helene Hale, American politician (d. 2013)

Helene Hale

Carl Graffunder, American architect and educator (d. 2013)

Carl Graffunder

Neal Edward Smith, American pilot, lawyer and politician

Neal Edward Smith

Tetsuharu Kawakami, Japanese baseball player and manager (d. 2013)

Tetsuharu Kawakami

Donald Campbell, English racing driver (d. 1967)

Donald Campbell

Peter Lawler, Australian public servant (d. 2017)

Peter Lawler (public servant)

Marty Allen, American comedian and actor

Marty Allen

Ugo Tognazzi, Italian actor (d. 1990)

Ugo Tognazzi

Angelo Ingrassia, American soldier and judge (d. 2013)

Angelo Ingrassia

Rodney Mims Cook, Sr., American lieutenant and politician (d. 2013)

Rodney Mims Cook, Sr.

Bette Nesmith Graham, American inventor, invented Liquid Paper (d. 1980)

Bette Nesmith Graham · Liquid Paper

Olga Kennard, English crystallographer and academic

Olga Kennard

John Madin, English architect (d. 2012)

John Madin

David Watkin, English cinematographer (d. 2008)

David Watkin (cinematographer)

Roger Bannister, English runner, neurologist and academic

Roger Bannister

Michael Manser, English architect and engineer (d. 2016)

Michael Manser

Yevgeny Grishin, Russian speed skater (d. 2005)

Yevgeny Grishin (speed skater)

Viktor Korchnoi, Russian chess player and author (d. 2016)

Viktor Korchnoi

Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Russian skier (d. 2013)

Yevdokiya Mekshilo

Don Marshall, Canadian ice hockey player

Don Marshall

Norman Bailey, Anglo-American opera singer and educator

Norman Bailey (bass-baritone)

Philip Zimbardo, American psychologist and academic

Philip Zimbardo

Ludvig Faddeev, Russian mathematician and physicist

Ludvig Faddeev

Mark Rydell, American actor, director and producer

Mark Rydell

Barry Cryer, English comedian, actor and screenwriter

Barry Cryer

Jannis Kounellis, Greek painter and sculptor

Jannis Kounellis

Craig Breedlove, American racing driver

Craig Breedlove

Tony Burton, American actor, comedian, boxer and American football player (d. 2016)

Tony Burton

Robert Gallo, American physician and academic

Robert Gallo

Jon Finlayson, Australian actor and screenwriter (d. 2012)

Jon Finlayson

Robin Herd, English engineer and businessman

Robin Herd

Terry Paine, English footballer

Terry Paine

Michael Haneke, Austrian director, producer and screenwriter

Michael Haneke

Jimmy Miller, American record producer and musician (d. 1994)

Jimmy Miller

Walter Rodney, Guyanese historian, scholar and activist (d. 1980)

Walter Rodney

Andrew Crockett, Scottish-English economist and banker (d. 2012)

Andrew Crockett (banker)

Lee May, American baseball player and coach

Lee May

Sharon Presley, American author and academic

Sharon Presley

Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Finnish singer, author and director (d. 2001)

Nils-Aslak Valkeapää

B. P. Gavrilov, Russian rugby player (d. 2006)

B. P. Gavrilov

Tony McPhee, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Tony McPhee

Michael Nyman, English composer of minimalist music and pianist

Michael Nyman

Franco Battiato, Italian singer-songwriter and director

Franco Battiato

David Grisman, American mandolin player and composer

David Grisman

Alan Bleasdale, English screenwriter and producer

Alan Bleasdale

Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, American author

Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

Wasim Bari, Pakistani cricketer

Wasim Bari

Marie Malavoy, German-Canadian educator and politician

Marie Malavoy

Ric Ocasek, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer

Ric Ocasek

Corinne Cléry, French actress

Corinne Cléry

Phil Lanzon, English keyboard player and songwriter

Phil Lanzon

Ahdaf Soueif, Egyptian author and translator

Ahdaf Soueif

Ron Jaworski, American football player and sportscaster

Ron Jaworski

Adrian Reynard, English businessman, founded Reynard Motorsport

Adrian Reynard · Reynard Motorsport

Francesco Clemente, Italian painter and illustrator

Francesco Clemente

Kent Lambert, New Zealand rugby player

Kent Lambert (rugby player)

Kim Stanley Robinson, American author

Kim Stanley Robinson

Rex Tillerson, American businessman, engineer and diplomat; 69th United States Secretary of State

Rex Tillerson · United States Secretary of State

Bo Díaz, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 1990)

Bo Díaz

Chaka Khan, American singer-songwriter

Chaka Khan

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Indian zoologist and businesswoman

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Geno Auriemma, Italian-American basketball player and coach

Geno Auriemma

Kenneth Cole, American fashion designer, founded Kenneth Cole Productions

Kenneth Cole (designer) · Kenneth Cole Productions

Moses Malone, American basketball player and sportscaster (d. 2015)

Moses Malone

José Manuel Barroso, Portuguese academic and politician, 115th Prime Minister of Portugal

José Manuel Barroso · Prime Minister of Portugal

Andrew Mitchell, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for International Development

Andrew Mitchell · Secretary of State for International Development

Jeremy Wade, English biologist and author

Jeremy Wade

Lucio Gutiérrez, Ecuadorian politician, 52nd President of Ecuador

Lucio Gutiérrez · President of Ecuador

Robbie James, Welsh footballer and manager (d. 1998)

Robbie James

Amanda Plummer, American actress

Amanda Plummer

Etienne De Wilde, Belgian cyclist

Etienne De Wilde

Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, Swedish ice hockey player and coach

Bengt-Åke Gustafsson

Hugh Grant, Scottish business executive

Hugh Grant (business executive)

Catherine Keener, American actress

Catherine Keener

Nicol Stephen, Baron Stephen, Scottish lawyer and politician, 2nd Deputy First Minister of Scotland

Nicol Stephen, Baron Stephen · Deputy First Minister of Scotland

Roger Crisp, English philosopher and academic

Roger Crisp

Craig Green, New Zealand rugby player

Craig Green

Helmi Johannes, Indonesian journalist and producer

Helmi Johannes

Steve Redgrave, English rower

Steve Redgrave

Míchel, Spanish footballer and manager

Míchel (footballer)

Juan Ramón López Caro, Spanish footballer and manager

Juan Ramón López Caro

Ana Fidelia Quirot, Cuban runner

Ana Fidelia Quirot

Hope Davis, American actress

Hope Davis

Gary Whitehead, American poet and painter

Gary Whitehead

Lorenzo Daniel, American sprinter

Lorenzo Daniel

Vasilis Vouzas, Greek footballer and manager

Vasilis Vouzas

Damon Albarn, English singer-songwriter, producer and actor

Damon Albarn

Mike Atherton, English cricketer and journalist

Mike Atherton

Mitch Cullin, American author

Mitch Cullin

Fernando Hierro, Spanish footballer and manager

Fernando Hierro

Pierre Palmade, French actor and screenwriter

Pierre Palmade

Yasmeen Ghauri, Canadian model

Yasmeen Ghauri

Gail Porter, Scottish model and television host

Gail Porter

Alexander Selivanov, Russian ice hockey player

Alexander Selivanov

Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Japanese wrestler

Hiroyoshi Tenzan

Jonas Björkman, Swedish-Monégasque tennis player and coach

Jonas Björkman

Joe Calzaghe, Welsh boxer

Joe Calzaghe

Judith Godrèche, French actress and author

Judith Godrèche

Jerzy Dudek, Polish footballer

Jerzy Dudek

Wim Eyckmans, Belgian racing driver

Wim Eyckmans

Jason Kidd, American basketball player and coach

Jason Kidd

Randall Park, American actor, director and screenwriter

Randall Park

Burak Gürpınar, Turkish drummer

Burak Gürpınar

Jayson Blair, American journalist and author

Jayson Blair

Chris Hoy, Scottish cyclist and racing driver

Chris Hoy

Smriti Irani, Indian actress, producer and politician, Indian Minister of Human Resource Development

Smriti Irani · Ministry of Human Resource Development (India)

Dougie Lampkin, English motorcycle racer

Dougie Lampkin

Michelle Monaghan, American actress

Michelle Monaghan

Jeremy Newberry, American football player

Jeremy Newberry

Joel Peralta, Dominican baseball player

Joel Peralta

Keri Russell, American actress

Keri Russell

Ricardo Zonta, Brazilian racing driver

Ricardo Zonta

Miklos Perlus, Canadian actor and screenwriter

Miklos Perlus

Simon Gärdenfors, Swedish illustrator

Simon Gärdenfors

Walter Samuel, Argentinian footballer

Walter Samuel

Mark Buehrle, American baseball player

Mark Buehrle

Donncha O'Callaghan, Irish rugby player

Donncha O'Callaghan

Russell Howard, English comedian

Russell Howard

Erin Crocker, American racing driver

Erin Crocker

Tony Peña, Jr., Dominican baseball player

Tony Peña, Jr.

Shelley Rudman, English bobsledder

Shelley Rudman

Giuseppe Sculli, Italian footballer

Giuseppe Sculli

José Contreras Arrau, Chilean footballer

José Contreras Arrau

Andrea Musacco, Italian footballer

Andrea Musacco

Evgeni Striganov, Estonian ice dancer

Evgeni Striganov

Hakan Balta, Turkish footballer

Hakan Balta

Mo Farah, Somali-English runner

Mo Farah

Sascha Riether, German footballer

Sascha Riether

Jerome Thomas, English footballer

Jerome Thomas

Ryan Araña, Filipino basketball player

Ryan Araña

Brandon Marshall, American football player

Brandon Marshall

Maurice Jones-Drew, American football player

Maurice Jones-Drew

Bethanie Mattek-Sands, American tennis player

Bethanie Mattek-Sands

Patrick Bordeleau, Canadian ice hockey player

Patrick Bordeleau

Andrea Dovizioso, Italian motorcycle racer

Andrea Dovizioso

Brett Eldredge, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Brett Eldredge

Kangana Ranaut, Indian actress

Kangana Ranaut

Alan Toovey, Australian footballer

Alan Toovey

Dellin Betances, American baseball player

Dellin Betances

Jason Kenny, English cyclist

Jason Kenny

Michal Neuvirth, Czech ice hockey player

Michal Neuvirth

Nikola Gulan, Serbian footballer

Nikola Gulan

Luis Fernando Silva, Mexican footballer

Luis Fernando Silva

Ayesha Curry, Canadian-American chef, author and television personality

Ayesha Curry

Jaime Alguersuari, Spanish racing driver

Jaime Alguersuari

Robert Zickert, German footballer

Robert Zickert

Gregg Wylde, Scottish footballer

Gregg Wylde

Tolga Ciğerci, German-Turkish footballer

Tolga Ciğerci

Morgan Evans, Welsh rugby league player

Morgan Evans (rugby league)

Kyrie Irving, Australian-American basketball player

Kyrie Irving

Kyle Lovett, Australian rugby league player

Kyle Lovett

Aytaç Kara, Turkish footballer

Aytaç Kara

Nick Powell, English footballer

Nick Powell

Kevin Kauber, Estonian footballer

Kevin Kauber

Jan Lisiecki, Canadian pianist

Jan Lisiecki

Ozan Tufan, Turkish footballer

Ozan Tufan

Zhou Chi, Chinese historian and politician (b. 793)

Zhou Chi

Emperor Zhenzong of China (b. 968)

Emperor Zhenzong

Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)

Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy

Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster, English politician, Lord High Steward of England (b. 1310)

Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster · Lord High Steward

Peter of Castile (b. 1334)

Peter of Castile

Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine (b. 1428)

Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine

Itagaki Nobukata, Japanese samurai (b. 1489)

Itagaki Nobukata

Pope Julius III (b. 1487)

Pope Julius III

Gelawdewos, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1521)

Gelawdewos

Henry Barrowe, English Puritan and separatist (b. 1550)

Henry Barrowe

Henry Unton, English diplomat (b. 1557)

Henry Unton

Justus Lipsius, Flemish philologist and scholar (b. 1547)

Justus Lipsius

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish police officer and politician (b. 1575)

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn

Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland (b. c. 1580)

Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland

Anthoni van Noordt, Dutch organist and composer (b. 1619)

Anthoni van Noordt

Nicolas Fouquet, French politician (b. 1615)

Nicolas Fouquet

Jean-Baptiste Dubos, French historian and author (b. 1670)

Jean-Baptiste Dubos

Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French general (b. 1675)

Claude Alexandre de Bonneval

Johann Gottfried Walther, German organist and composer (b. 1684)

Johann Gottfried Walther

Johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian and critic (b. 1693)

Johann Jakob Wettstein

Charles Carroll, English barrister and politician (b. 1723)

Charles Carroll (barrister)

Paul I of Russia (b. 1754)

Paul I of Russia

Stendhal, French novelist (b. 1783)

Stendhal

Henry C. Lord, American businessman (b. 1824)

Henry C. Lord

Nadar, French photographer, journalist, and author (b. 1820)

Nadar (photographer)

Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès, Lebanese saint (b. 1832)

Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès

Hovhannes Tumanyan Armenian poet and author (b. 1869)

Hovhannes Tumanyan

Paul César Helleu, French painter and etcher (b. 1859)

Paul César Helleu

Shivaram Rajguru, Indian activist (b. 1908)

Shivaram Rajguru

Bhagat Singh, Indian activist (b. 1907)

Bhagat Singh

Sukhdev Thapar, Indian activist (b. 1907)

Sukhdev Thapar

Raoul Dufy, French painter and illustrator (b. 1877)

Raoul Dufy

Oskar Luts, Estonian author and playwright (b. 1887)

Oskar Luts

Arthur Bernardes, Brazilian politician, 12th President of Brazil (b. 1875)

Arthur Bernardes · President of Brazil

Franklin Pierce Adams, American journalist and author (b. 1881)

Franklin Pierce Adams

Said Nursî, Kurdish theologian and scholar (b. 1878)

Said Nursî

Albert Bloch, American painter and educator (b. 1882)

Albert Bloch

Jack Russell, English cricketer (b. 1887)

Jack Russell (cricketer, born 1887)

Thoralf Skolem, Norwegian mathematician and logician (b. 1887)

Thoralf Skolem

Peter Lorre, American actor (b. 1904)

Peter Lorre

Mae Murray, American actress, dancer, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889)

Mae Murray

Edwin O'Connor, American journalist and author (b. 1918)

Edwin O'Connor

Cristóbal Balenciaga, Spanish fashion designer, founded Balenciaga (b. 1895)

Cristóbal Balenciaga · Balenciaga

Haim Ernst Wertheimer, Israeli biochemist and academic (b. 1893)

Haim Ernst Wertheimer

Ted Anderson, English footballer (b. 1911)

Ted Anderson

Arthur Melvin Okun, American economist and academic (b. 1928)

Arthur Melvin Okun

Beatrice Tinsley, English-New Zealand astronomer and cosmologist (b. 1941)

Beatrice Tinsley

Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching, English physicist and engineer (b. 1913)

Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching

Peter Charanis, Greek-American scholar and educator (b. 1908)

Peter Charanis

Olev Roomet, Estonian singer and violinist (b. 1901)

Olev Roomet

John Dexter, English director and producer (b. 1925)

John Dexter

Parkash Singh, Indian soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1913)

Parkash Singh · Victoria Cross

Friedrich Hayek, Austrian-German economist, philosopher, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)

Friedrich Hayek · Nobel Prize in Economics

Ron Lapointe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1949)

Ron Lapointe

Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican economist and politician (b. 1950)

Luis Donaldo Colosio

Giulietta Masina, Italian actress (b. 1921)

Giulietta Masina

Davie Cooper, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1956)

Davie Cooper

Luis María Argaña, Paraguayan judge and politician, Vice President of Paraguay (b. 1932)

Luis María Argaña · Vice President of Paraguay

Osmond Borradaile, Canadian director and cinematographer (b. 1898)

Osmond Borradaile

Rowland Evans, American journalist (b. 1921)

Rowland Evans

Margaret Jones, British archaeologist (b. 1916)

Margaret Ursula Jones · Archaeology

Robert Laxalt, American author (b. 1923)

Robert Laxalt

David McTaggart, Canadian badminton player and environmentalist (b. 1932)

David McTaggart

Eileen Farrell, American soprano (b. 1920)

Eileen Farrell

Ben Hollioake, Australian-English cricketer (b. 1977)

Ben Hollioake

Fritz Spiegl, Austrian-English flute player and journalist (b. 1926)

Fritz Spiegl

Rupert Hamer, Australian soldier, lawyer, and politician, 39th Premier of Victoria (b. 1916)

Rupert Hamer · Premier of Victoria

David B. Bleak, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1932)

David B. Bleak · Medal of Honor

Desmond Doss, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1919)

Desmond Doss · Medal of Honor

Cindy Walker, American singer-songwriter and dancer (b. 1918)

Cindy Walker

Paul Cohen, American mathematician and theorist (b. 1934)

Paul Cohen (mathematician)

Eric Medlen, American race car driver (b. 1973)

Eric Medlen

Vaino Vahing, Estonian psychiatrist, author, and playwright (b. 1940)

Vaino Vahing

Ghukas Chubaryan, Armenian sculptor (b. 1923)

Ghukas Chubaryan

Raúl Macías, Mexican boxer and trainer (b. 1934)

Raúl Macías

Jean Bartik, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1924)

Jean Bartik

Elizabeth Taylor, American-British actress, socialite and humanitarian (b. 1932)

Elizabeth Taylor

Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Somalian politician, President of Somalia (b. 1934)

Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed · President of Somalia

Jim Duffy, American animator, director, and producer (b. 1937)

Jim Duffy (animator)

Naji Talib, Iraqi politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Iraq (b. 1917)

Naji Talib · Prime Minister of Iraq

Lonnie Wright, American basketball and football player (b. 1945)

Lonnie Wright

Boris Berezovsky, Russian-born Soviet-British mathematician and businessman (b. 1946)

Boris Berezovsky (businessman)

Onofre Corpuz, Filipino economist, historian, and academic (b. 1926)

Onofre Corpuz

Virgil Trucks, American baseball player and coach (b. 1917)

Virgil Trucks

Joe Weider, Canadian-American bodybuilder and publisher, co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness (b. 1919)

Joe Weider · International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness

Dave Brockie, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1963)

Dave Brockie

Jaroslav Šerých, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1928)

Jaroslav Šerých

Adolfo Suárez, Spanish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1932)

Adolfo Suárez · Prime Minister of Spain

Gian Vittorio Baldi, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)

Gian Vittorio Baldi

Lee Kuan Yew, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Singapore (b. 1923)

Lee Kuan Yew · Prime Minister of Singapore

Bobby Lowther, American basketball player and lieutenant (b. 1923)

Bobby Lowther

Lil' Chris, English singer-songwriter, actor, and television personality (b. 1990)

Lil' Chris

Joe Garagiola, Sr., American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1926)

Joe Garagiola, Sr.

Ken Howard, American actor (b. 1944)

Ken Howard