July 14 — On This Day

An Lushan Rebellion: Emperor Xuanzong flees the capital Chang'an as An Lushan's forces advance toward the city.

An Lushan Rebellion · Emperor Xuanzong of Tang · Chang'an · An Lushan

Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Philip II.

Louis VIII of France · Philip II of France

Battle of Vítkov Hill, decisive victory of Czech Hussite forces commanded by Jan Žižka against Crusade army led by Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor

Battle of Vítkov Hill · Jan Žižka · Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor

An expedition led by Gaspar de Portolá establishes a base in California and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California).

Portolá expedition · Gaspar de Portolá · California · Monterey, California

Foundation of the Mission San Antonio de Padua in modern California by the Franciscan friar Junípero Serra.

Mission San Antonio de Padua · Franciscan · Friar · Junípero Serra

French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille.

French Revolution · Storming of the Bastille

Alexander Mackenzie finally completes his journey to the mouth of the great river he hoped would take him to the Pacific, but which turns out to flow into the Arctic Ocean. Later named after him, the Mackenzie is the second-longest river system in North America.

Alexander Mackenzie (explorer) · Mackenzie River

French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération.

Fête de la Fédération

The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England.

Priestley Riots · Joseph Priestley · Birmingham

The Sedition Act becomes law in the United States making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the United States government.

Alien and Sedition Acts · Federal crime

Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.

World's fair · Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations

First ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party, four of whom die on the descent.

First ascent of the Matterhorn · Edward Whymper

The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.

Chicago Fire of 1874

The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 begins in Martinsburg, West Virginia when Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers have their wages cut for the second time in a year.

Great Railroad Strike of 1877 · Martinsburg, West Virginia · Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.

Billy the Kid · Pat Garrett · Fort Sumner

Armies of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion.

Eight-Nation Alliance · Siege of the International Legations · Tianjin · Boxer Rebellion

The Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta.

St Mark's Campanile · Piazza San Marco

Harry Atwood, an exhibition pilot for the Wright brothers, lands his airplane at the South Lawn of the White House. He is later awarded a Gold medal from U.S. President William Howard Taft for this feat.

Harry Atwood · Wright brothers · South Lawn (White House) · Gold medal · William Howard Taft

The McMahon-Hussein Correspondence between Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca and the British official Henry McMahon concerning the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire begins.

McMahon-Hussein Correspondence · Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca · Henry McMahon · Arab Revolt · Ottoman Empire

Start of the Battle of Delville Wood as an action within the Battle of the Somme, which was to last until 3 September 1916.

Battle of Delville Wood · Battle of the Somme

New Vietnam Revolutionary Party is founded in Huế, providing some of the communist party's most important leaders in its early years.

Tân Việt Revolutionary Party · Huế · Communist Party of Vietnam

Gleichschaltung: In Germany, all political parties are outlawed except the Nazi Party.

Gleichschaltung · Political party · Nazi Party

The Nazi eugenics begins with the proclamation of the Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring that calls for the compulsory sterilization of any citizen who suffers from alleged genetic disorders.

Nazi eugenics · Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring · Compulsory sterilization

In Diamond, Missouri, the George Washington Carver National Monument becomes the first United States National Monument in honor of an African American.

Diamond, Missouri · George Washington Carver National Monument · United States National Monument · African American

Palmiro Togliatti, leader of the Italian Communist Party, is shot and wounded near the Italian Parliament.

Palmiro Togliatti · Italian Communist Party · Italian Parliament

Korean War: North Korean troops initiate the Battle of Taejon.

Korean War · North Korea · Battle of Taejon

Rawya Ateya takes her seat in the National Assembly of Egypt, thereby becoming the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world.

Rawya Ateya · Parliament of Egypt · Egypt · Arab world

Iraqi Revolution: In Iraq the monarchy is overthrown by popular forces led by Abd al-Karim Qasim, who becomes the nation's new leader.

14 July Revolution · Iraq · Monarchy · Abd al-Karim Qasim

Jane Goodall arrives at the Gombe Stream Reserve in present-day Tanzania to begin her famous study of chimpanzees in the wild.

Jane Goodall

The Mariner 4 flyby of Mars takes the first close-up photos of another planet.

Mariner 4 · Mars

Football War: After Honduras loses a soccer match against El Salvador, riots break out in Honduras against Salvadoran migrant workers.

Football War · Honduras · El Salvador

The United States $500, $1000, $5000, and $10,000 bills are withdrawn from circulation.

Capital punishment is abolished in Canada.

Capital punishment in Canada

386BSD is released by Lynne Jolitz and William Jolitz beginning the Open Source operating system revolution. Linus Torvalds releases his Linux soon afterwards.

386BSD · Lynne Jolitz · William Jolitz · Open-source software · Operating system

French President Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt unscathed during Bastille Day celebrations.

French President · Jacques Chirac · Bastille Day

NASA's New Horizons probe performs the first flyby of Pluto, and thus completes the initial survey of the Solar System.

NASA · New Horizons · Pluto · Solar System

A terrorist vehicular attack in Nice, France kills 86 civilians and injures over 400 others.

2016 Nice attack

Murakami, emperor of Japan (d. 967)

Emperor Murakami

Arnold, Duke of Guelders, (d. 1473)

Arnold, Duke of Guelders

Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1508)

Philip, Elector Palatine

Poliziano, Italian poet and scholar (d. 1494)

Poliziano

Philip I, Duke of Pomerania (d. 1560)

Philip I, Duke of Pomerania

Cardinal Mazarin, Italian-French cardinal and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of the French Monarch (d. 1661)

Cardinal Mazarin · List of Prime Ministers of France

George Goring, Lord Goring, English general (d. 1657)

George Goring, Lord Goring

Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670)

Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Pasquier Quesnel, French priest and theologian (d. 1719)

Pasquier Quesnel

Jacques d'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732)

Jacques d'Allonville

Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French general (d. 1747)

Claude Alexandre de Bonneval

Caspar Abel, German historian, poet, and theologian (d. 1763)

Caspar Abel

William Oldys, English historian and author (d. 1761)

William Oldys

John Douglas, Scottish bishop and scholar (d. 1807)

John Douglas (bishop of Salisbury)

Gavrila Derzhavin, Russian poet and politician (d. 1816)

Gavrila Derzhavin

Michel de Beaupuy, French general (d. 1796)

Michel de Beaupuy

Mordecai Manuel Noah, American journalist, playwright, and diplomat (d. 1851)

Mordecai Manuel Noah

Johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist and anatomist (d. 1858)

Johannes Peter Müller

Arthur de Gobineau, French author and diplomat (d. 1882)

Arthur de Gobineau

Edward Benson, English archbishop (d. 1896)

Edward Benson (bishop)

Willy Hess, German violinist and educator (d. 1928)

Willy Hess (violinist)

Kate M. Gordon, American activist (d. 1931)

Kate M. Gordon

Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter and illustrator (d. 1918)

Gustav Klimt

Arthur Capper, American journalist and politician, 20th Governor of Kansas (d. 1951)

Arthur Capper · Governor of Kansas

Juliette Wytsman, Belgian painter (d. 1925)

Juliette Wytsman

Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist and spy (d. 1926)

Gertrude Bell

Albert Marque, French sculptor and doll maker (d. 1939)

Albert Marque

Abbas II of Egypt (d. 1944)

Abbas II of Egypt

Crawford Vaughan, Australian politician, 27th Premier of South Australia (d. 1947)

Crawford Vaughan · Premier of South Australia

Donald Meek, Scottish actor (d. 1946)

Donald Meek

Sisavang Vong, Laotian king (d. 1959)

Sisavang Vong

Scipio Slataper, Italian author and critic (d. 1915)

Scipio Slataper

Marco de Gastyne, French painter and illustrator (d. 1982)

Marco de Gastyne

Ante Pavelić, Croatian war criminal and Porajmos perpetrator; 1st Foreign Minister of the Independent State of Croatia (d. 1959)

Ante Pavelić · Porajmos · Foreign Minister of the Independent State of Croatia

Clarence J. Brown, American publisher and politician, 36th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio (d. 1965)

Clarence J. Brown · Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

Garimella Satyanarayana, Indian poet and author (d. 1952)

Garimella Satyanarayana

Dave Fleischer, American animator, director, and producer (d. 1979)

Dave Fleischer

Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish soldier and anarchist (d. 1936)

Buenaventura Durruti

Happy Chandler, American lawyer and politician, 49th Governor of Kentucky, second Commissioner of Baseball (d. 1991)

Happy Chandler · Governor of Kentucky · Commissioner of Baseball

Gerald Finzi, English composer and academic (d. 1956)

Gerald Finzi

George Tobias, American actor (d. 1980)

George Tobias

Irving Stone, American author and educator (d. 1989)

Irving Stone

Tom Carvel, Greek-American businessman, founded Carvel (d. 1990)

Tom Carvel · Carvel (restaurant)

William H. Tunner, American general (d. 1983)

William H. Tunner

Chico Landi, Brazilian race car driver (d. 1989)

Chico Landi

William Hanna, American animator, director, producer, and actor, co-founded Hanna-Barbera (d. 2001)

William Hanna · Hanna-Barbera

Pavel Prudnikau, Belarusian poet and author (d. 2000)

Pavel Prudnikau

Woody Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1967)

Woody Guthrie

Buddy Moreno, American musician (d. 2015)

Buddy Moreno

Gerald Ford, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 38th President of the United States (d. 2006)

Gerald Ford · President of the United States

Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007)

Ingmar Bergman

Arthur Laurents, American director, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 2011)

Arthur Laurents

Jay Wright Forrester, American computer engineer and systems scientist (d. 2016)

Jay Wright Forrester

Shankarrao Chavan, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Finance (d. 2004)

Shankarrao Chavan · Minister of Finance (India)

Marijohn Wilkin, American country and gospel songwriter (d. 2006)

Marijohn Wilkin

Sixto Durán Ballén, American-Ecuadorian architect and politician, 48th President of Ecuador (d. 2016)

Sixto Durán Ballén · President of Ecuador

Leon Garfield, English author (d. 1996)

Leon Garfield

Armand Gaudreault, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2013)

Armand Gaudreault

Geoffrey Wilkinson, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)

Geoffrey Wilkinson · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Robin Olds, American general and pilot (d. 2007)

Robin Olds

Elfriede Rinkel, German SS officer

Elfriede Rinkel · SS

Käbi Laretei, Estonian-Swedish concert pianist (d. 2014)

Käbi Laretei

Dale Robertson, American actor (d. 2013)

Dale Robertson

Robert Zildjian, American businessman, founded Sabian (d. 2013)

Robert Zildjian · Sabian

Warren Giese, American football player, coach, and politician (d. 2013)

Warren Giese

Wallace Jones, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014)

Wallace Jones

Harry Dean Stanton, American actor, musician, and singer (d. 2017)

Harry Dean Stanton

Himayat Ali Shair, Urdu poet

Himayat Ali Shair

John Chancellor, American journalist (d. 1996)

John Chancellor

Mike Esposito, American author and illustrator (d. 2010)

Mike Esposito (comics)

Nancy Olson, American actress

Nancy Olson

William Rees-Mogg, English journalist and public servant (d. 2012)

William Rees-Mogg

Polly Bergen, American actress and singer (d. 2014)

Polly Bergen

Benoît Sinzogan, Beninese military officer and politician

Benoît Sinzogan

Jacqueline de Ribes, French fashion designer and philanthropist

Jacqueline de Ribes

E. V. Thompson, English police officer and author (d. 2012)

E. V. Thompson

Rosey Grier, American football player and actor

Rosey Grier

Del Reeves, American country singer-songwriter (d. 2007)

Del Reeves

Robert Bourassa, Canadian lawyer and politician, 22nd Premier of Quebec (d. 1996)

Robert Bourassa · Premier of Quebec

Robert F. Overmyer, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1996)

Robert F. Overmyer

Yoshirō Mori, Japanese journalist and politician, 55th Prime Minister of Japan

Yoshirō Mori · Prime Minister of Japan

Jerry Rubin, American activist, author, and businessman (d. 1994)

Jerry Rubin

Tommy Vig, Hungarian vibraphone player, drummer, and composer

Tommy Vig · Vibraphone

Karel Gott, Czech singer-songwriter and actor

Karel Gott

George Edgar Slusser, American scholar and author (d. 2014)

George Edgar Slusser

Susan Howatch, English author and academic

Susan Howatch

Maulana Karenga, American philosopher, author, and activist, created Kwanzaa

Maulana Karenga · Kwanzaa

Andreas Khol, German-Austrian lawyer and politician

Andreas Khol

Ken Hutcherson, American football player (d. 2013)

Ken Hutcherson

Javier Solana, Spanish physicist and politician, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs

Javier Solana · List of Foreign Ministers of Spain

Christopher Priest, English author

Christopher Priest (novelist)

Jim Gordon, American drummer and songwriter

Jim Gordon (musician)

Sue Lawley, English journalist

Sue Lawley

John Wood, Australian actor and screenwriter

John Wood (Australian actor)

Claudia J. Kennedy, American general

Claudia J. Kennedy

Salih Neftçi, Turkish economist and author (d. 2009)

Salih Neftçi

Navin Ramgoolam, Mauritius physician and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Mauritius

Navin Ramgoolam · Prime Minister of Mauritius

Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, Zulu king

Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu

Tom Latham, American politician

Tom Latham (politician)

Earl Williams, American baseball player (d. 2013)

Earl Williams (1970s catcher)

Tommy Mottola, American businessman and music publisher

Tommy Mottola

Bruce Oldfield, English fashion designer

Bruce Oldfield

Bob Casale, American guitarist, keyboard player, and producer (d. 2014)

Bob Casale

Franklin Graham, American evangelist and missionary

Franklin Graham

George Lewis, American musician and composer

George Lewis (trombonist)

Joel Silver, American actor and producer, co-founded Dark Castle Entertainment

Joel Silver · Dark Castle Entertainment

Martha Coakley, American lawyer and politician, 58th Attorney General of Massachusetts

Martha Coakley · Attorney General of Massachusetts

L. Brent Bozell III, American journalist and activist, founded the Media Research Center

L. Brent Bozell III · Media Research Center

Mircea Geoană, Romanian politician and diplomat, 97th Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Mircea Geoană · Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Romania)

Aubrey McClendon, American businessman (d. 2016)

Aubrey McClendon

Anna Bligh, Australian politician, 37th Premier of Queensland

Anna Bligh · Premier of Queensland

Kyle Gass, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor

Kyle Gass

Jane Lynch, American actress and game show host

Jane Lynch

Mike McPhee, Canadian ice hockey player

Mike McPhee

Jackie Earle Haley, American actor

Jackie Earle Haley

Vanessa Lawrence, English geographer and civil servant

Vanessa Lawrence

Jacques Lacombe, Canadian organist and conductor

Jacques Lacombe

Brett Ogle, Australian golfer

Brett Ogle

Igor Shpilband, Russian-American ice dancer and coach

Igor Shpilband

Urmas Kruuse, Estonian lawyer and politician, 41st Mayor of Tartu

Urmas Kruuse · List of mayors of Tartu

Matthew Fox, American actor

Matthew Fox

Matt Hume, American mixed martial artist and trainer

Matt Hume

Brian Selznick, American author and illustrator

Brian Selznick

Marios Constantinou, Cypriot footballer and manager

Marios Constantinou

Jeff Jarrett, American wrestler and promoter, co-founder of Impact Wrestling

Jeff Jarrett · Impact Wrestling

Patrick J. Kennedy, American politician

Patrick J. Kennedy

Hashan Tillakaratne, Sri Lankan cricketer

Hashan Tillakaratne

Robin Ventura, American baseball player and manager

Robin Ventura

Michael Palmer, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore

Michael Palmer (politician) · Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore

José Hernández, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach

José Hernández (baseball)

Sven Sester, Estonian politician

Sven Sester

Jacob Young, Norwegian guitarist

Jacob Young (musician)

Howard Webb, English footballer and referee

Howard Webb

Tani Fuga, Samoan rugby player

Tani Fuga

Paul Methric, American rapper and producer

Paul Methric

Erick Dampier, American basketball player

Erick Dampier

David Mitchell, British comedian

David Mitchell (comedian)

Tim Hudson, American baseball player

Tim Hudson

Jamey Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jamey Johnson

Gordon Cree, Scottish singer-songwriter and pianist

Gordon Cree

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

Mattias Ekström, Swedish race car driver

Mattias Ekström

Bernie Castro, Dominican baseball player

Bernie Castro

Axel Teichmann, German skier

Axel Teichmann

George Smith, Australian rugby player

George Smith (rugby union)

Robbie Maddison, Australian motorcycle racer

Robbie Maddison

Dmitry Chaplin, Russian-American dancer and choreographer

Dmitry Chaplin

Achille Coser, Italian footballer

Achille Coser

Igor Andreev, Russian tennis player

Igor Andreev

Thomas Howard, American football player (d. 2013)

Thomas Howard (American football)

Tito Muñoz, American conductor and academic

Tito Muñoz

Nilmar, Brazilian footballer

Nilmar

Renaldo Balkman, American basketball player

Renaldo Balkman

Erica Blasberg, American golfer (d. 2010)

Erica Blasberg

Lenka Dlhopolcová, Slovak tennis player

Lenka Dlhopolcová

Mounir El Hamdaoui, Moroccan footballer

Mounir El Hamdaoui

Samir Handanović, Slovenian footballer

Samir Handanović

Billy Celeski, Australian footballer

Billy Celeski

Darrelle Revis, American football player

Darrelle Revis

Chris Wright, English cricketer

Chris Wright (cricketer)

Alexander Gerndt, Swedish footballer

Alexander Gerndt

Nikolay Kulemin, Russian ice hockey player

Nikolay Kulemin

Dan Smith, English singer-songwriter

Dan Smith (British singer)

Aqeel Ahmed, English director, producer, and screenwriter

Aqeel Ahmed

Margus Hunt, Estonian-American football player, discus thrower, and shot putter

Margus Hunt

Adam Johnson, English footballer

Adam Johnson (footballer)

Dan Reynolds, American singer-songwriter

Dan Reynolds (musician)

Sean Smith, American football player

Sean Smith (cornerback)

Ryan Sweeting, Bahamian-American tennis player

Ryan Sweeting

Conor McGregor, Irish mixed martial artist

Conor McGregor

James Vaughan, English footballer

James Vaughan (footballer, born 1988)

Sakari Mattila, Finnish footballer

Sakari Mattila

Rolando McClain, American football player

Rolando McClain

Cyril Rioli, Australian rules footballer

Cyril Rioli

Shabazz Napier, American basketball player

Shabazz Napier

Kim Hyo-joo, South Korean golfer

Kim Hyo-joo

Eorcenberht, king of Kent

Eorcenberht of Kent

Ōtomo no Otomaro, Japanese general and Shogun (b. 731)

Ōtomo no Otomaro · List of shoguns

Wei Fu, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty

Wei Fu · Chancellor of the Tang dynasty

Arnulf I, duke of Bavaria

Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria · Duchy of Bavaria

Philip II, king of France (b. 1165)

Philip II of France

Hōjō Yasutoki, regent of Japan (b. 1183)

Hōjō Yasutoki

Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester, English soldier (b. 1222)

Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester

Margaret of Denmark, daughter of Christian I of Denmark (b. 1456)

Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland · Christian I of Denmark

John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford, English peer, landowner, and Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1499)

John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford · Lord Great Chamberlain

Richard Taverner, English translator (b. 1505)

Richard Taverner

Camillus de Lellis, Italian priest and saint (b. 1550)

Camillus de Lellis

Claude Fleury, French historian and author (b. 1640)

Claude Fleury

Richard Bentley, English scholar and theologian (b. 1662)

Richard Bentley

František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (b. 1674)

František Maxmilián Kaňka

James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley, Irish field marshal (b. 1682)

James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley

Charles Batteux, French philosopher and academic (b. 1713)

Charles Batteux

Jacques de Flesselles, French politician (b. 1721)

Jacques de Flesselles

Bernard-René de Launay, French politician (b. 1740)

Bernard-René de Launay

Ernst Gideon von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (b. 1717)

Ernst Gideon von Laudon

Nicodemus the Hagiorite, Greek monk and saint (b. 1749)

Nicodemus the Hagiorite

Francisco de Miranda, Venezuelan general (b. 1750)

Francisco de Miranda

Germaine de Staël, French philosopher and author (b. 1766)

Germaine de Staël

Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist and engineer (b. 1788)

Augustin-Jean Fresnel

Edmond-Charles Genêt, French-American diplomat (b. 1763)

Edmond-Charles Genêt

August Neander, German historian and theologian (b. 1789)

August Neander

Edward Vernon Utterson, English lawyer and historian (b. 1775)

Edward Vernon Utterson

John Buckley, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1813)

John Buckley (VC) · Victoria Cross

Billy the Kid, American criminal (b. 1859)

Billy the Kid

Paul Kruger, South African politician, 5th President of the South African Republic (b. 1824)

Paul Kruger · List of Presidents of the South African Republic

William Henry Perkin, English chemist and academic (b. 1838)

William Henry Perkin

Marius Petipa, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1818)

Marius Petipa

Octave Lapize, French cyclist (b. 1887)

Octave Lapize

Quentin Roosevelt, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)

Quentin Roosevelt

Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Indian-American author and scholar (b. 1890)

Dhan Gopal Mukerji

Julius Meier, American businessman and politician, 20th Governor of Oregon (b. 1874)

Julius Meier · Governor of Oregon

Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1860)

Alphonse Mucha

Jacinto Benavente, Spanish author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)

Jacinto Benavente · Nobel Prize in Literature

Adlai Stevenson II, American soldier and politician, 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1900)

Adlai Stevenson II · United States Ambassador to the United Nations

Julie Manet, French painter and art collector (b. 1878)

Julie Manet

Tudor Arghezi, Romanian author and poet (b. 1880)

Tudor Arghezi

Konstantin Paustovsky, Russian author and poet (b. 1892)

Konstantin Paustovsky

Preston Foster, American actor (b. 1900)

Preston Foster

Ali Kılıç, Turkish captain and politician (b. 1890)

Ali Kılıç

Carl Andrew Spaatz, American general (b. 1891)

Carl Andrew Spaatz

Madan Mohan, Iraqi-Indian composer and conductor (b. 1924)

Madan Mohan (composer)

Walter Keppel, 9th Earl of Albemarle, English nobleman and soldier (b. 1882)

Walter Keppel, 9th Earl of Albemarle

Ernest Tidyman, American author and screenwriter (b. 1928)

Ernest Tidyman

Raymond Loewy, French-American industrial designer (b. 1893)

Raymond Loewy

Frank Bell, English linguist and academic (b. 1916)

Frank Bell (educator)

Constance Stokes, Australian painter (b. 1906)

Constance Stokes

Léo Ferré, Monacan singer-songwriter, pianist, and poet (b. 1916)

Léo Ferré

César Tovar, Venezuelan baseball player (b. 1940)

César Tovar

Jeff Krosnoff, American race car driver (b. 1964)

Jeff Krosnoff

Richard McDonald, American businessman, co-founded McDonald's (b. 1909)

Richard McDonald · McDonald's

Pepo, Chilean cartoonist (b. 1911)

Pepo (cartoonist)

William Roscoe Estep, American historian and academic (b. 1920)

William Roscoe Estep

Meredith MacRae, American actress (b. 1944)

Meredith MacRae

Guy de Lussigny, French painter (b. 1929)

Guy de Lussigny

Joaquín Balaguer, Dominican lawyer and politician, 41st President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1906)

Joaquín Balaguer · President of the Dominican Republic

Fritz Glatz, Austrian race car driver (b. 1943)

Fritz Glatz

François-Albert Angers, Canadian economist and academic (b. 1909)

François-Albert Angers

Joe Harnell, American pianist and composer (b. 1924)

Joe Harnell

Cicely Saunders, English hospice founder (b. 1918)

Cicely Saunders

John Ferguson Sr., Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (b. 1938)

John Ferguson Sr.

John Arbuthnott, 16th Viscount of Arbuthnott, Scottish businessman and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire (b. 1924)

John Arbuthnott, 16th Viscount of Arbuthnott · Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire

Don Brinkley, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)

Don Brinkley

Frank R. Burns, American football player and coach (b. 1928)

Frank R. Burns

King Hill, American football player (b. 1936)

King Hill

Sixten Jernberg, Swedish skier (b. 1929)

Sixten Jernberg

Roy Shaw, English businessman and boxer (b. 1936)

Roy Shaw

Herbert M. Allison, American lieutenant and businessman (b. 1943)

Herbert M. Allison

Matt Batts, American baseball player and coach (b. 1921)

Matt Batts

Dennis Burkley, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1945)

Dennis Burkley

Bill Warner, American motorcycle racer (b. 1969)

Bill Warner (motorcycle racer)

Vladimir Mikhailovich Zakharov, Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1946)

Vladimir Mikhailovich Zakharov

Alice Coachman, American high jumper (b. 1923)

Alice Coachman

Vange Leonel, Brazilian singer-songwriter and activist (b. 1963)

Vange Leonel

John Victor Parker, American soldier, lawyer, and judge (b. 1928)

John Victor Parker

Willer Bordon, Italian businessman, academic, and politician, Italian Minister of the Environment (b. 1949)

Willer Bordon · Ministry of the Environment (Italy)

Wolf Gremm, German director and producer (b. 1942)

Wolf Gremm

Masao Horiba, Japanese businessman, founded Horiba (b. 1924)

Masao Horiba · Horiba

Helena Benitez, Filipino politician, educator and environmentalist (b. 1914)

Helena Benitez

Maryam Mirzakhani, Iranian mathematician (b. 1977)

Maryam Mirzakhani