September 4 — On This Day

Romulus Augustulus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself "King of Italy", thus ending the Western Roman Empire.

Romulus Augustulus · Western Roman Empire · Odoacer · King of Italy · Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Li Shimin, posthumously known as Emperor Taizong of Tang, assumes the throne over the Tang dynasty of China.

Posthumous name · Emperor Taizong of Tang · Tang dynasty

Battle of Lenzen: Slavic forces (the Redarii and the Obotrites) are defeated by a Saxon army near the fortified stronghold of Lenzen in Brandenburg.

Battle of Lenzen · Slavs · Veleti · Obotrites · Duchy of Saxony

The Sienese Ghibellines, supported by the forces of Manfred, King of Sicily, defeat the Florentine Guelphs at Montaperti.

Siena · Ghibellines · Manfred, King of Sicily · Florence · Guelphs

Peter III of Aragon becomes the King of Sicily.

Peter III of Aragon

The Treaty of Alcáçovas is signed by the Catholic Monarchs of Castile and Aragon on one side and Afonso V and his son, Prince John of Portugal.

Treaty of Alcáçovas · Catholic Monarchs · Crown of Castile · Crown of Aragon · Afonso V of Portugal

The Flight of the Earls takes place in Ireland.

Flight of the Earls · Ireland

In London, England, the most destructive damage from the Great Fire occurs.

Great Fire of London

New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.

New Caledonia · James Cook

Los Angeles is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of Porziuncola) by 44 Spanish settlers.

El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula · Porziuncola

Coup of 18 Fructidor in France.

Coup of 18 Fructidor

The French garrison in Valletta surrenders to British troops who had been called at the invitation of the Maltese. The islands of Malta and Gozo become the Malta Protectorate.

Valletta · Maltese people · Malta (island) · Gozo · Malta Protectorate

War of 1812: The Siege of Fort Harrison begins when the fort is set on fire.

War of 1812 · Siege of Fort Harrison

American Civil War Maryland Campaign: General Robert E. Lee takes the Army of Northern Virginia, and the war, into the North.

American Civil War · Maryland Campaign · Robert E. Lee

Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.

Napoleon III · French Third Republic

Thomas Edison flips the switch to the first commercial electrical power plant in history, lighting one square mile of lower Manhattan. This is considered by many as the day that began the electrical age.

Thomas Edison · Lower Manhattan

American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.

American Indian Wars · Apache · Geronimo · Nelson Miles · Arizona

George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.

George Eastman · Kodak · Camera

Albanian rebels succeed in their revolt when the Ottoman Empire agrees to fulfill their demands

Albania · Albanian Revolt of 1912

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who founded the Republic of Turkey, gathers a congress in Sivas to make decisions as to the future of Anatolia and Thrace.

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk · Turkey · Sivas Congress · Anatolia · Thrace

Maiden flight of the first U.S. airship, the USS Shenandoah.

Airship · USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)

World War II: A Bristol Blenheim is the first British aircraft to cross the German coast following the declaration of war and German ships are bombed.

World War II · Bristol Blenheim

World War II: A German submarine makes the first attack against a United States ship, the USS Greer.

USS Greer (DD-145)

World War II: The British 11th Armoured Division liberates the Belgian city of Antwerp.

11th Armoured Division (United Kingdom) · Antwerp

World War II: Finland exits from the war with Soviet Union.

Continuation War

Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands abdicates for health reasons.

Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

The Peekskill riots erupt after a Paul Robeson concert in Peekskill, New York.

Peekskill riots · Paul Robeson · Peekskill, New York

Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race.

Darlington Raceway · Southern 500 (1950-2004) · NASCAR

The first live transcontinental television broadcast takes place in San Francisco, from the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference.

San Francisco · Japanese Peace Treaty Conference

American Civil Rights Movement: Little Rock Crisis: Orval Faubus, governor of Arkansas, calls out the National Guard to prevent African American students from enrolling in Central High School.

American Civil Rights Movement · Little Rock Crisis · Orval Faubus · Governor of Arkansas · Arkansas National Guard

The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel.

Ford Motor Company · Edsel

Swissair Flight 306 crashes near Dürrenäsch, Switzerland, killing all 80 people on board.

Swissair Flight 306 · Dürrenäsch

Scotland's Forth Road Bridge near Edinburgh officially opens.

Forth Road Bridge · Edinburgh

Vietnam War: Operation Swift begins when U.S. Marines engage the North Vietnamese in battle in the Que Son Valley.

Vietnam War · Operation Swift · United States Marines · North Vietnam · Khe Sanh

Salvador Allende is elected President of Chile.

Salvador Allende · Chile

Alaska Airlines Flight 1866 crashes near Juneau, Alaska, killing all 111 people on board.

Alaska Airlines Flight 1866 · Juneau, Alaska

Mark Spitz becomes the first competitor to win seven medals at a single Olympic Games.

Mark Spitz · Olympic Games

The Sinai Interim Agreement relating to the Arab-Israeli conflict is signed.

Sinai Interim Agreement · Arab-Israeli conflict

The Golden Dragon massacre takes place in San Francisco.

Golden Dragon massacre · San Francisco

The discovery of Buckminsterfullerene, the first fullerene molecule of carbon.

Buckminsterfullerene · Fullerene

In Leipzig, East Germany, the first of weekly demonstration for the legalisation of opposition groups and democratic reforms takes place.

Leipzig · East Germany · Monday demonstrations in East Germany · Democracy

War on Drugs: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) attack a military base in Guaviare, starting three weeks of guerrilla warfare in which at least 130 Colombians are killed.

War on Drugs · Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia · Guaviare Department · Guerrilla warfare · Colombia

Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two students at Stanford University.

Google · Larry Page · Sergey Brin · Stanford University

Tokyo DisneySea opens to the public as part of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan.

Tokyo DisneySea · Tokyo Disney Resort · Urayasu, Chiba

The Oakland Athletics win their 20th consecutive game, an American League record.

Oakland Athletics · American League

Three terrorists suspected to be a part of Al-Qaeda are arrested in Germany after allegedly planning attacks on both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations.

Al-Qaeda · 2007 bomb plot in Germany

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes the South Island of New Zealand causing widespread damage and several power outages.

2010 Canterbury earthquake

Al-Biruni, Persian physician and polymath (d. 1048)

Al-Biruni

Alexander III, king of Scotland (d. 1286)

Alexander III of Scotland

Felix V, antipope of Rome (d. 1451)

Antipope Felix V

Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord High Constable of England (d. 1483)

Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham · Lord High Constable of England

Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen consort of Denmark and Norway (d. 1631)

Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow

Wanli, Chinese emperor (d. 1620)

Wanli Emperor

George Percy, English explorer (d. 1632)

George Percy

Constantijn Huygens, Dutch poet and composer (d. 1687)

Constantijn Huygens

Carl Heinrich Biber, Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1749)

Carl Heinrich Biber

Job Orton, English minister and author (d. 1783)

Job Orton

Shneur Zalman, Russian rabbi, author and founder of Chabad (d. 1812)

Shneur Zalman · Chabad

Axel von Fersen the Younger, Swedish general and politician (d. 1810)

Axel von Fersen the Younger

François-René de Chateaubriand, French historian and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for France (d. 1848)

François-René de Chateaubriand · Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France)

Stephen Whitney, American businessman (d. 1860)

Stephen Whitney

Raynold Kaufgetz, Swiss soldier, economist, and politician (d. 1869)

Raynold Kaufgetz

Manuel Montt, Chilean scholar and politician, 6th President of Chile (d. 1880)

Manuel Montt · President of Chile

Juliusz Słowacki, Polish poet and playwright (d. 1849)

Juliusz Słowacki

Anton Bruckner, Austrian organist and composer (d. 1896)

Anton Bruckner

Dadabhai Naoroji, Indian academic and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (d. 1917)

Dadabhai Naoroji · President of the Indian National Congress

Martin Wiberg, Swedish philosopher and engineer (d. 1905)

Martin Wiberg

Antonio Agliardi, Italian cardinal (d. 1915)

Antonio Agliardi

Daniel Burnham, American architect, designed the World's Columbian Exposition (d. 1912)

Daniel Burnham · World's Columbian Exposition

Lewis Howard Latimer, American inventor (d. 1928)

Lewis Howard Latimer

Jennie Lee, American actress (d. 1925)

Jennie Lee (actress)

Luigi Cadorna, Italian field marshal (d. 1928)

Luigi Cadorna

John Dillon, Irish poet and politician (d. 1927)

John Dillon

Antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971)

Antonio Bacci

Albert Orsborn, English 6th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1967)

Albert Orsborn · General of The Salvation Army

Roy William Neill, Irish-English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1946)

Roy William Neill

Gunnar Sommerfeldt, Danish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1947)

Gunnar Sommerfeldt

Fritz Todt, German engineer and politician (d. 1942)

Fritz Todt

Darius Milhaud, French composer and educator (d. 1974)

Darius Milhaud

Antonin Artaud, French actor, director, and playwright (d. 1948)

Antonin Artaud

William Lyons, English businessman, co-founded Jaguar Cars (d. 1985)

William Lyons · Jaguar Cars

Thomas Mitchell, English cricketer (d. 1996)

Thomas Mitchell (cricketer)

Mary Renault, English-South African author (d. 1983)

Mary Renault

Walter Zapp, Latvian-Estonian inventor, invented the Minox (d. 2003)

Walter Zapp · Minox

Max Delbrück, German-American biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)

Max Delbrück · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Reggie Nalder, Austrian-American actor (d. 1991)

Reggie Nalder

Edward Dmytryk, Canadian-American director and producer (d. 1999)

Edward Dmytryk

Richard Wright, American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (d. 1960)

Richard Wright (author)

Eduard Wirths, German physician (d. 1945)

Eduard Wirths

Denis Tomlinson, Zimbabwean-South African cricketer (d. 1993)

Denis Tomlinson

Syd Hoff, American author and illustrator (d. 2004)

Syd Hoff

Alexander Liberman, Russian-American publisher, painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1999)

Alexander Liberman

Mickey Cohen, American mob boss (d. 1976)

Mickey Cohen

Victor Kiernan, English historian and academic (d. 2009)

Victor Kiernan

Stanford Moore, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1982)

Stanford Moore · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Kenzō Tange, Japanese architect, designed the Yoyogi National Gymnasium (d. 2005)

Kenzō Tange · Yoyogi National Gymnasium

Shmuel Wosner, Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author (d. 2015)

Shmuel Wosner

Rudolf Leiding, German businessman (d. 2003)

Rudolf Leiding

Henry Ford II, American businessman (d. 1987)

Henry Ford II

Paul Harvey, American radio host (d. 2009)

Paul Harvey

Gerald Wilson, American trumpet player and composer (d. 2014)

Gerald Wilson

Howard Morris, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2005)

Howard Morris

Clemar Bucci, Argentinian race car driver (d. 2011)

Clemar Bucci

Craig Claiborne, American journalist, author, and critic (d. 2000)

Craig Claiborne

Per Olof Sundman, Swedish author and politician (d. 1992)

Per Olof Sundman

Ram Kishore Shukla, Indian lawyer and politician (d. 2003)

Ram Kishore Shukla

Joan Aiken, English author (d. 2004)

Joan Aiken

Justinas Lagunavičius, Lithuanian basketball player (d. 1997)

Justinas Lagunavičius

Asa Earl Carter, American Ku Klux Klan leader and author (d. 1979)

Asa Earl Carter · Ku Klux Klan

Ivan Illich, Austrian priest and philosopher (d. 2002)

Ivan Illich

Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015)

Bert Olmstead

John McCarthy, American computer scientist and academic (d. 2011)

John McCarthy (computer scientist)

Ferenc Sánta, Hungarian author and screenwriter (d. 2008)

Ferenc Sánta

Dick York, American actor (d. 1992)

Dick York

Thomas Eagleton, American lawyer and politician, 38th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri (d. 2007)

Thomas Eagleton · Lieutenant Governor of Missouri

Robert V. Keeley, Lebanese-American soldier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Greece (d. 2015)

Robert V. Keeley · United States Ambassador to Greece

Robert Arneson, American sculptor and academic (d. 1992)

Robert Arneson

William Maxson, American general (d. 2013)

William Maxson

Mitzi Gaynor, American actress, singer, and dancer

Mitzi Gaynor

Antonios Trakatellis, Greek biochemist and politician

Antonios Trakatellis

Carlos Romero Barceló, Puerto Rican lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Puerto Rico

Carlos Romero Barceló · Governor of Puerto Rico

Clive Granger, Welsh-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009)

Clive Granger · Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Antoine Redin, French footballer and manager (d. 2012)

Antoine Redin

Eduard Khil, Russian baritone singer (d. 2012)

Eduard Khil

Charles A. Hines, American general and academic (d. 2013)

Charles A. Hines

Dallas Willard, American philosopher and academic (d. 2013)

Dallas Willard

Dawn Fraser, Australian swimmer and politician

Dawn Fraser

Gene Ludwig, American organist and composer (d. 2010)

Gene Ludwig

Virgil A. Richard, American general (d. 2013)

Virgil A. Richard

Les Allen, English footballer and manager

Les Allen

Denis Lindsay, South African cricketer and referee (d. 2005)

Denis Lindsay

Marilena de Souza Chaui, Brazilian philosopher and academic

Marilena de Souza Chaui

Ken Harrelson, American baseball player and sportscaster

Ken Harrelson

Ramesh Sethi, Kenyan cricketer and coach

Ramesh Sethi

Sushilkumar Shinde, Indian lawyer and politician, 19th Governor of Andhra Pradesh

Sushilkumar Shinde · List of governors of Andhra Pradesh

Raymond Floyd, American golfer

Raymond Floyd

Jerry Jarrett, American wrestler and promoter, co-founded Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

Jerry Jarrett · Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

Merald "Bubba" Knight, American R&B/soul singer (Gladys Knight & the Pips)

Merald "Bubba" Knight · Gladys Knight & the Pips

Tony Atkinson, English economist and academic (d. 2017)

Tony Atkinson

Dave Bassett, English footballer and manager

Dave Bassett

Gene Parsons, American singer-songwriter, drummer, guitarist, and banjo player

Gene Parsons

Ron Ward, Canadian ice hockey player

Ron Ward

Danny Gatton, American guitarist (d. 1994)

Danny Gatton

Bill Kenwright, English actor, singer, and producer

Bill Kenwright

Gary Duncan, American guitarist

Gary Duncan

Dave Liebman, American saxophonist, flute player, and composer

Dave Liebman

Bryan Mauricette, Saint Lucian-Canadian cricketer

Bryan Mauricette

Bob Jenkins, American sportscaster

Bob Jenkins

Darryl Cotton, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012)

Darryl Cotton

Dean Pees, American football player and coach

Dean Pees

Tom Watson, American golfer and sportscaster

Tom Watson (golfer)

Doyle Alexander, American baseball player

Doyle Alexander

Martin Chambers, English drummer and singer

Martin Chambers

Judith Ivey, American actress

Judith Ivey

Marita Ulvskog, Swedish politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden

Marita Ulvskog · Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden

Stephen Easley, American businessman and politician (d. 2013)

Stephen Easley

Janet Biehl, American philosopher and author

Janet Biehl

Michael Stean, English chess player and author

Michael Stean

Fatih Terim, Turkish footballer and manager

Fatih Terim

David Broza, Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist

David Broza

Garth Le Roux, South African cricketer

Garth Le Roux

Brian Schweitzer, American politician, 23rd Governor of Montana

Brian Schweitzer · Governor of Montana

Blackie Lawless, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Blackie Lawless

Khandi Alexander, American actress, dancer, and choreographer

Khandi Alexander

Jacqueline Hewitt, American astrophysicist and astronomer

Jacqueline Hewitt

Marzio Innocenti, Italian rugby player and coach

Marzio Innocenti

Drew Pinsky, American radio and television host

Drew Pinsky

Kevin Harrington, Australian actor

Kevin Harrington (actor)

Armin Kogler, Austrian ski jumper

Armin Kogler

Kim Thayil, American guitarist and songwriter

Kim Thayil

Shailesh Vara, Ugandan-English lawyer and politician

Shailesh Vara

Damon Wayans, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Damon Wayans

Nick Blinko, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Nick Blinko

Lars Jönsson, Swedish film producer

Lars Jönsson (film producer)

Kiran More, Indian cricketer

Kiran More

Ulla Tørnæs, Danish politician, Danish Minister of Education

Ulla Tørnæs · Education Minister of Denmark

Shinya Yamanaka, Japanese physician and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate

Shinya Yamanaka · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Bobby Jarzombek, American drummer

Bobby Jarzombek

John Vanbiesbrouck, American ice hockey player, coach, and manager

John Vanbiesbrouck

Sami Yaffa, Finnish singer-songwriter and bass player

Sami Yaffa

Guy Boros, American golfer

Guy Boros

Aadesh Shrivastava, Indian singer-songwriter (d. 2015)

Aadesh Shrivastava

Sergio Momesso, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

Sergio Momesso

Yanka Dyagileva, Russian singer-songwriter (d. 1991)

Yanka Dyagileva

Jeff Tremaine, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Jeff Tremaine

Darrin Murray, New Zealand cricketer and accountant

Darrin Murray

Dezső Szabó, Hungarian decathlete

Dezső Szabó (athlete)

John DiMaggio, American voice actor

John DiMaggio

Mike Piazza, American baseball player

Mike Piazza

Sasha, Welsh DJ and producer

Sasha (DJ)

Ramon Dekkers, Dutch kick-boxer and mixed martial artist (d. 2013)

Ramon Dekkers

Giorgi Margvelashvili, Georgian academic and politician, 4th President of Georgia

Giorgi Margvelashvili · President of Georgia

Inga Tuigamala, Samoan-New Zealand rugby player

Inga Tuigamala

Igor Cavalera, Brazilian drummer

Igor Cavalera

Sven Meyer, German footballer

Sven Meyer (footballer)

Lance Klusener, South African cricketer and coach

Lance Klusener

Ione Skye, English-American actress

Ione Skye

Maik Taylor, German-Irish footballer and coach

Maik Taylor

Aaron Fultz, American baseball player and coach

Aaron Fultz

Lazlow Jones, American radio presenter, producer and screenwriter

Lazlow Jones

Mati Pari, Estonian footballer and coach

Mati Pari

Lincoln Roberts, Tobagonian cricketer

Lincoln Roberts

Sergio Ballesteros, Spanish footballer

Sergio Ballesteros

Mark Ronson, English DJ, producer, and songwriter, co-founded Allido Records

Mark Ronson · Allido Records

Dave Salmoni, Canadian zoologist, television host, and producer

Dave Salmoni

Denilson Martins Nascimento, Brazilian footballer

Denilson Martins Nascimento

Mario-Ernesto Rodríguez, Uruguayan-Italian footballer

Mario-Ernesto Rodríguez

Sun-woo Kim, South Korean baseball player

Sun-woo Kim

Lucie Silvas, English singer-songwriter and pianist

Lucie Silvas

Kia Stevens, American wrestler

Kia Stevens

Wes Bentley, American actor and producer

Wes Bentley

Frederik Veuchelen, Belgian cyclist

Frederik Veuchelen

Christian Walz, Swedish singer-songwriter and producer

Christian Walz

Maxim Afinogenov, Russian ice hockey player

Maxim Afinogenov

Pedro Macedo Camacho, Portuguese pianist, composer, and producer

Pedro Macedo Camacho

Kosuke Matsuura, Japanese race car driver

Kosuke Matsuura

Max Greenfield, American actor

Max Greenfield

Pat Neshek, American baseball player

Pat Neshek

Beyoncé, American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actress

Beyoncé

Richard Garcia, Australian footballer

Richard Garcia

Lacey Sturm, American singer-songwriter

Lacey Sturm

Whitney Cummings, American comedian, actress, producer, and screenwriter

Whitney Cummings

Mark Lewis-Francis, English sprinter

Mark Lewis-Francis

Yuichi Nakamaru, Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, and radio host

Yuichi Nakamaru

Margit Rüütel, Estonian tennis player

Margit Rüütel

Armands Šķēle, Latvian basketball player

Armands Šķēle

Jonathan Adam, Scottish race car driver

Jonathan Adam

Hamish McIntosh, Australian footballer

Hamish McIntosh

Kyle Mooney, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter

Kyle Mooney

Raúl Albiol, Spanish footballer

Raúl Albiol

Ri Kwang-chon, North Korean footballer

Ri Kwang-chon

Walid Mesloub, Algerian footballer

Walid Mesloub

Ayumi Kaihori, Japanese footballer

Ayumi Kaihori

Xavier Woods, American wrestler

Xavier Woods

Wesley Blake, American wrestler

Wesley Blake

John Tyler Hammons, American politician

John Tyler Hammons

Elliott Whitehead, English rugby league player

Elliott Whitehead

James Bay, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

James Bay (singer)

Jonny Lomax, English rugby player

Jonny Lomax

Danny Worsnop, English singer-songwriter

Danny Worsnop

Anders Zachariassen, Danish handball player

Anders Zachariassen

Hanna Schwamborn, German actress

Hanna Schwamborn

Kevin Lee, American mixed martial artist

Kevin Lee (fighter)

Yannick Ferreira Carrasco, Belgian footballer

Yannick Ferreira Carrasco

Jody Fannin, English race car driver

Jody Fannin

Chantal Škamlová, Slovak tennis player

Chantal Škamlová

Kenny McEvoy, Irish footballer

Kenny McEvoy

Sabina Sharipova, Uzbekistan tennis player

Sabina Sharipova

Thomas Minns, English rugby player

Thomas Minns

Jazz Tevaga, New Zealand rugby league player

Jazz Tevaga

Jordan Lilley, English rugby player

Jordan Lilley

Ashton Golding, English rugby player

Ashton Golding

Pope Boniface I

Pope Boniface I

Musa al-Kadhim, Arabic imam (b. 745)

Musa al-Kadhim

Bermudo III of León (b. 1010)

Bermudo III of León

Tughril, Turkish ruler (b. 990)

Tughril

Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (b. 1165)

Joan of England, Queen of Sicily

Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of Sicily (b. 1250)

Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of Sicily

Gegeen Khan, Emperor Yingzong of Yuan (b. 1303)

Gegeen Khan, Emperor Yingzong of Yuan

Anna Anachoutlou, Empress of Trebizond

Anna of Trebizond · Empire of Trebizond

Robert Hallam, English Catholic bishop

Robert Hallam

Johann Dietenberger, German theologian and translator (b. 1475)

Johann Dietenberger

Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (b. 1516)

Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, English academic and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk (b. 1532)

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester · Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk

Thomas Smythe, English diplomat (b. 1558)

Thomas Smythe

John Ogilby, Scottish-born impresario and cartographer (b. 1600)

John Ogilby

Charles Townshend, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1725)

Charles Townshend · Chancellor of the Exchequer

John Fielding, English lawyer and judge (b. 1721)

John Fielding

César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer and cartographer (b. 1714)

César-François Cassini de Thury

John Hely-Hutchinson, Anglo-Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1724)

John Hely-Hutchinson (statesman)

Richard Somers, American lieutenant (b. 1778)

Richard Somers

Timothy Brown, English banker and merchant (b. 1743/4)

Timothy Brown (radical)

José Miguel Carrera, Chilean general and politician (b. 1785)

José Miguel Carrera

Friedrich Laun, German author (b. 1770)

Friedrich Laun

William MacGillivray, Scottish biologist and ornithologist (b. 1796)

William MacGillivray

John Hunt Morgan, American general (b. 1825)

John Hunt Morgan

Edvard Grieg, Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1843)

Edvard Grieg

Clyde Fitch, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1865)

Clyde Fitch

Charles Péguy, French poet and philosopher (b. 1873)

Charles Péguy

George William de Carteret, French-English journalist and author (b. 1869)

George William de Carteret

Erich Fellgiebel, German general (b. 1886)

Erich Fellgiebel

Robert Schuman, Luxembourgian-French politician, 130th Prime Minister of France (b. 1886)

Robert Schuman · Prime Minister of France

Albert Schweitzer, French-Gabonese physician, theologian, and missionary, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1875)

Albert Schweitzer · Nobel Peace Prize

Creighton Abrams, American general (b. 1914)

Creighton Abrams

Marcel Achard, French playwright and screenwriter (b. 1899)

Marcel Achard

Charles Arnison, English airman (b. 1893)

Charles Arnison

Lewi Pethrus, Swedish minister and hymn-writer (b. 1884)

Lewi Pethrus

Stelios Perpiniadis, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1899)

Stelios Perpiniadis

Jean Rostand, French biologist and philosopher (b. 1894)

Jean Rostand

E. F. Schumacher, German-English economist and statistician (b. 1911)

E. F. Schumacher

Jack Tworkov, Polish-American painter (b. 1900)

Jack Tworkov

Vasyl Stus, Ukrainian poet, publicist, and dissident (b. 1938)

Vasyl Stus

George O'Brien, American actor and singer (b. 1899)

George O'Brien (actor)

Otto Glória, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1917)

Otto Glória

Hank Greenberg, American baseball player and manager (b. 1911)

Hank Greenberg

Bill Bowes, English cricketer and coach (b. 1908)

Bill Bowes

Georges Simenon, Belgian-Swiss author (b. 1903)

Georges Simenon

Ronald Syme, New Zealand historian and author (b. 1903)

Ronald Syme

Lawrence A. Cremin, American historian and author (b. 1925)

Lawrence A. Cremin

Irene Dunne, American actress and singer (b. 1898)

Irene Dunne

Turan Dursun, Turkish scholar and author (b. 1934)

Turan Dursun

Charlie Barnet, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1913)

Charlie Barnet

Tom Tryon, American actor and author (b. 1926)

Tom Tryon

Dottie West, American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1932)

Dottie West

Hervé Villechaize, French-American actor (b. 1943)

Hervé Villechaize

Chuck Greenberg, American saxophonist, composer, and producer (b. 1950)

Chuck Greenberg (musician)

William Kunstler, American lawyer and activist (b. 1919)

William Kunstler

Joan Clarke, English cryptanalyst and numismatist (b. 1917)

Joan Clarke · Cryptanalyst · Numismatist

Dharamvir Bharati, Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1926)

Dharamvir Bharati

Aldo Rossi, Italian architect, designed the Bonnefanten Museum and Teatro Carlo Felice (b. 1931)

Aldo Rossi · Bonnefanten Museum · Teatro Carlo Felice

Ernst Jaakson, Estonian diplomat (b. 1905)

Ernst Jaakson

Elizabeth Kata, Australian author and screenwriter (b. 1912)

Elizabeth Kata

Georg Gawliczek, German footballer and manager (b. 1919)

Georg Gawliczek

Vlado Perlemuter, Lithuanian-French pianist and educator (b. 1904)

Vlado Perlemuter

Lola Bobesco, Romanian-Belgian violinist and educator (b. 1921)

Lola Bobesco

Tibor Varga, Hungarian violinist and conductor (b. 1921)

Tibor Varga (violinist)

Alphonso Ford, American basketball player (b. 1971)

Alphonso Ford

Moe Norman, Canadian golfer (b. 1929)

Moe Norman

Giacinto Facchetti, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1942)

Giacinto Facchetti

Steve Irwin, Australian zoologist and television host (b. 1962)

Steve Irwin

Colin Thiele, Australian author, poet, and educator (b. 1920)

Colin Thiele

Astrid Varnay, Swedish-American soprano (b. 1918)

Astrid Varnay

John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch, Scottish soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Roxburghshire (b. 1923)

John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch · Lord Lieutenant of Roxburghshire

Lee Roy Selmon, American football player (b. 1954)

Lee Roy Selmon

Abraham Avigdorov, Israeli soldier (b. 1929)

Abraham Avigdorov

Albert Marre, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1924)

Albert Marre

George Savitsky, American football player (b. 1924)

George Savitsky

Syed Mustafa Siraj, Indian author (b. 1930)

Syed Mustafa Siraj

Hakam Sufi, Indian singer-songwriter (b. 1952)

Hakam Sufi

Michel Pagé, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1949)

Michel Pagé

Dick Raaymakers, Dutch composer and theorist (b. 1930)

Dick Raaymakers

Daniele Seccarecci, Italian bodybuilder (b. 1980)

Daniele Seccarecci

Stanislav Stepashkin, Russian boxer (b. 1940)

Stanislav Stepashkin

Casey Viator, American bodybuilder and journalist (b. 1951)

Casey Viator

Ron Mulock, Australian lawyer and politician, 10th Deputy Premier of New South Wales (b. 1930)

Ron Mulock · Deputy Premier of New South Wales

Wolfhart Pannenberg, Polish-German theologian and academic (b. 1928)

Wolfhart Pannenberg

Joan Rivers, American comedian, television host, and author (b. 1933)

Joan Rivers

Graham Brazier, New Zealand singer-songwriter (b. 1952)

Graham Brazier

Jean Darling, American actress (b. 1922)

Jean Darling

Wilfred de Souza, Indian surgeon and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Goa (b. 1927)

Wilfred de Souza · Chief Minister of Goa

Warren Murphy, American author and screenwriter (b. 1933)

Warren Murphy

Clarence D. Rappleyea Jr., lawyer and politician (b. 1933)

Clarence D. Rappleyea Jr.