September 5 — On This Day

Liu Yan declares himself emperor, establishing the Southern Han state in southern China, at his capital of Panyu.

Liu Yan (emperor) · Southern Han

Alexander Farnese's army forces Henry IV of France to lift the siege of Paris.

Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma · Henry IV of France · Siege of Paris (1590)

Fall of Nicolas Fouquet: Louis XIV Superintendent of Finances is arrested in Nantes by D'Artagnan, captain of the king's musketeers.

Nicolas Fouquet · Louis XIV of France · Superintendent of Finances · Nantes · Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan

Great Fire of London ends: Ten thousand buildings, including Old St Paul's Cathedral, are destroyed, but only six people are known to have died.

Great Fire of London · Old St Paul's Cathedral

War of the Grand Alliance : A French warship commanded by Captain Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville defeated an English squadron at the Battle of Hudson's Bay.

War of the Grand Alliance · Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville · Battle of Hudson's Bay

In an effort to Westernize his nobility, Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards for all men except the clergy and peasantry.

Tsar · Peter I of Russia

Wedding of Louis XV and Maria Leszczyńska.

Louis XV of France · Maria Leszczyńska

First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.

Continental Congress · Philadelphia

Battle of the Chesapeake in the American Revolutionary War: The British Navy is repelled by the French Navy, contributing to the British surrender at Yorktown.

Battle of the Chesapeake · American Revolutionary War · Siege of Yorktown

French Revolution: The French National Convention initiates the Reign of Terror.

French Revolution · French National Convention · Reign of Terror

Conscription is made mandatory in France by the Jourdan law.

Conscription · Jourdan law

War of 1812: The Siege of Fort Wayne begins when Chief Winamac's forces attack two soldiers returning from the fort's outhouses.

War of 1812 · Siege of Fort Wayne · Winamac

Louis XVIII has to dissolve the Chambre introuvable ("Unobtainable Chamber").

Louis XVIII of France · Chambre introuvable

Sam Houston is elected as the first president of the Republic of Texas.

Sam Houston · Republic of Texas

The United Kingdom declares war on the Qing dynasty of China.

First Opium War · Qing dynasty

American Civil War: The Army of Northern Virginia crosses the Potomac River at White's Ford in the Maryland Campaign.

American Civil War · Army of Northern Virginia · Potomac River · White's Ford · Maryland Campaign

American Indian Wars: Oglala Sioux chief Crazy Horse is bayoneted by a United States soldier after resisting confinement in a guardhouse at Fort Robinson in Nebraska.

American Indian Wars · Oglala Lakota · Tribal chief · Crazy Horse · Bayonet

The first United States Labor Day parade is held in New York City.

Labor Day

Tottenham Hotspur, a Premier League football club from North London, is founded (as Hotspur F.C.).

Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League

A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.

Theatre Royal, Exeter

Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.

Russo-Japanese War · New Hampshire · Treaty of Portsmouth · Theodore Roosevelt

The first legal forward pass in American football is thrown by Bradbury Robinson of St. Louis University to teammate Jack Schneider in a 22-0 victory over Carroll College (Wisconsin).

Forward pass · American football · Bradbury Robinson · St. Louis University · Jack Schneider

World War I: First Battle of the Marne begins. Northeast of Paris, the French attack and defeat German forces who are advancing on the capital.

World War I · First Battle of the Marne

The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins.

Zimmerwald Conference

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle party in San Francisco ends with the death of the young actress Virginia Rappe: One of the first scandals of the Hollywood community.

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle · San Francisco · Virginia Rappe · Cinema in the United States

The first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon, Trolley Troubles, produced by Walt Disney, is released by Universal Pictures.

Oswald the Lucky Rabbit · Trolley Troubles · Walt Disney · Universal Pictures

The French Upper Volta is broken apart between Ivory Coast, French Sudan, and Niger.

French Upper Volta · Ivory Coast · French Sudan · Niger

Spanish Civil War: Llanes falls to the Nationalists following a one-day siege.

Spanish Civil War · Llanes · Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War)

Chile: A group of youths affiliated with the fascist National Socialist Movement of Chile are executed after surrendering during a failed coup.

Chile · National Socialist Movement of Chile · Seguro Obrero massacre

Whole territory of Estonia is occupied by Nazi Germany.

Estonia

World War II: Japanese high command orders withdrawal at Milne Bay, the first major Japanese defeat in land warfare during the Pacific War.

World War II · Battle of Milne Bay · Pacific War

World War II: The 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment lands and occupies Lae Nadzab Airport, near Lae in the Salamaua-Lae campaign.

503rd Infantry Regiment · Lae Nadzab Airport · Lae · Salamaua-Lae campaign

Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg constitute Benelux.

Luxembourg · Benelux

Cold War: Igor Gouzenko, a Soviet Union embassy clerk, defects to Canada, exposing Soviet espionage in North America, signalling the beginning of the Cold War.

Cold War · Igor Gouzenko · Soviet Union

Iva Toguri D'Aquino, a Japanese American suspected of being wartime radio propagandist Tokyo Rose, is arrested in Yokohama.

Iva Toguri D'Aquino · Japanese American · Tokyo Rose · Yokohama

In France, Robert Schuman becomes President of the Council while being Foreign minister; as such, he is the negotiator of the major treaties of the end of World War II.

Robert Schuman · President of the Council of Ministers · Foreign minister

Cuban Revolution: Fulgencio Batista bombs the revolt in Cienfuegos.

Cuban Revolution · Fulgencio Batista · Cienfuegos

Poet Léopold Sédar Senghor is the first elected President of Senegal.

Léopold Sédar Senghor · President of Senegal

Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay) wins the gold medal in the light heavyweight boxing competition at the Olympic Games in Rome.

Muhammad Ali · Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

My Lai Massacre: U.S. Army Lieutenant William Calley is charged with six specifications of premeditated murder for the death of 109 Vietnamese civilians in My Lai.

My Lai Massacre · Lieutenant · William Calley · Vietnam · My Lai

Vietnam War: Operation Jefferson Glenn begins: The United States 101st Airborne Division and the South Vietnamese 1st Infantry Division initiate a new operation in Thừa Thiên-Huế Province.

Vietnam War · Operation Jefferson Glenn · 101st Airborne Division · South Vietnam · 1st Division (South Vietnam)

Jochen Rindt becomes the only driver to posthumously win the Formula One World Drivers' Championship (in 1970), after being killed in practice for the Italian Grand Prix.

Jochen Rindt · Formula One · List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions · 1970 Formula One season

Munich massacre: A Palestinian terrorist group called "Black September" attacks and takes hostage 11 Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympic Games. Two die in the attack and nine are murdered the following day.

Munich massacre · Palestinian terrorist · Black September Organization · Israel · 1972 Summer Olympics

Sacramento, California: Lynette Fromme attempts to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford.

Sacramento, California · Lynette Fromme · Gerald Ford

Voyager Program: NASA launches the Voyager 1 spacecraft.

Voyager Program · NASA · Voyager 1

Camp David Accords: Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat begin peace discussions at Camp David, Maryland.

Camp David Accords · Menachem Begin · Anwar Sadat · Camp David

The Gotthard Road Tunnel opens in Switzerland as the world's longest highway tunnel at 10.14 miles (16.32 km) stretching from Göschenen to Airolo.

Gotthard Road Tunnel · Göschenen · Airolo

STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery lands after its maiden voyage.

STS-41-D · Space Shuttle Discovery

Western Australia becomes the last Australian state to abolish capital punishment.

Western Australia · Capital punishment

Pan Am Flight 73 with 358 people on board is hijacked at Karachi International Airport.

Pan Am Flight 73 · Aircraft hijacking · Karachi International Airport

Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Army soldiers slaughter 158 civilians.

Sri Lankan Civil War · Eastern University massacre

The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, comes into force.

Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989

Hurricane Fran makes landfall near Cape Fear, North Carolina as a Category 3 storm with 115 mph sustained winds. Fran caused over $3 billion in damage and killed 27 people.

Hurricane Fran · Cape Fear (headland) · North Carolina · Tropical cyclone

An accidental explosion at a Turkish Army ammunition store in Afyon, western Turkey kills 25 soldiers and wounds four others.

2012 Afyonkarahisar arsenal explosion · Afyonkarahisar

Abu Hanifa, Iraqi scholar (d. 767)

Abu Hanifa

Louis VIII of France (d. 1226)

Louis VIII of France

Alix, Duchess of Brittany (d. 1221)

Alix, Duchess of Brittany

Peter IV of Aragon (d. 1387)

Peter IV of Aragon

Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence, elder daughter of Richard Neville (d. 1476)

Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence

Maria of Jever, last ruler of the Lordship of Jever (d. 1575)

Maria of Jever

Jacopo Zabarella, Italian philosopher and logician (d. 1589)

Jacopo Zabarella

Magnus, Duke of Holstein (d. 1583)

Magnus, Duke of Holstein

Date Masamune, Japanese daimyo (d. 1636)

Date Masamune

Tommaso Campanella, Italian poet, philosopher, and theologian (d. 1639)

Tommaso Campanella

Louis XIV of France (d. 1715)

Louis XIV of France

Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, English diplomat (d. 1702)

Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland

Maria of Orange-Nassau (d. 1688)

Maria of Orange-Nassau (1642-1688)

William Dampier, English explorer (d. 1715)

William Dampier

Gottfried Arnold, German historian and theologian (d. 1714)

Gottfried Arnold

Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Italian priest, mathematician, and philosopher (d. 1733)

Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri

František Václav Míča, Czech conductor and composer (d. 1744)

František Václav Míča

Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician and diplomat (d. 1770)

Carl Gustaf Tessin

Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony (d. 1763)

Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony

Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1799)

Jean-Étienne Montucla

Johann Christian Bach, German-English viol player and composer (d. 1782)

Johann Christian Bach · Viol

Robert Fergusson, Scottish poet and author (d. 1774)

Robert Fergusson

John Shortland, English commander (d. 1810)

John Shortland

Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen (d. 1847)

Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen

Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, Iranian king (d. 1834)

Fath-Ali Shah Qajar

Caspar David Friedrich, German painter and etcher (d. 1840)

Caspar David Friedrich

Juan Martín Díez, Spanish general (d. 1825)

Juan Martín Díez

Anton Diabelli, Austrian composer and publisher (d. 1858)

Anton Diabelli

François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (d. 1850)

François Sulpice Beudant

Giacomo Meyerbeer, German pianist and composer (d. 1864)

Giacomo Meyerbeer

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy, French geologist and mineralogist (d. 1857)

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy

Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière, French general and politician, French Minister of War (d. 1865)

Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière · Minister of Defence (France)

Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Russian poet, author, and playwright (d. 1875)

Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy

Edmund Kennedy, Australian explorer and surveyor (d. 1848)

Edmund Kennedy

John Wisden, English cricketer and businessman (d. 1884)

John Wisden

Goffredo Mameli, Italian poet and songwriter (d. 1849)

Goffredo Mameli

Lester Allan Pelton, American inventor (d. 1908)

Lester Allan Pelton

Victorien Sardou, French author and playwright (d. 1908)

Victorien Sardou

George Huntington Hartford, American businessman (d. 1917)

George Huntington Hartford

Justiniano Borgoño, Peruvian soldier and politician, 57th President of Peru (d. 1921)

Justiniano Borgoño · President of Peru

Jesse James, American outlaw (d. 1882)

Jesse James

Thomas E. Watson, American lawyer, publisher, and politician (d. 1922)

Thomas E. Watson

Amy Beach, American pianist and composer (d. 1944)

Amy Beach

Friedrich Akel, Estonian physician and politician, Head of State of Estonia (d 1941)

Friedrich Akel · Head of State of Estonia

V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1936)

V. O. Chidambaram Pillai

Horace Rice, Australian tennis player (d. 1950)

Horace Rice

Cornelius Vanderbilt III, American general and engineer (d. 1942)

Cornelius Vanderbilt III

Nap Lajoie, American baseball player and manager (d. 1959)

Nap Lajoie

Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, German field marshal (d. 1956)

Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb

José María of Manila, Spanish-Filipino priest and martyr (d. 1936)

José María of Manila

Otto Bauer, Austrian philosopher and politician, Foreign Minister of Austria (d. 1938)

Otto Bauer · Foreign Minister of Austria

Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson, English field marshal (d. 1964)

Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson

Otto Erich Deutsch, Austrian musicologist and scholar (d. 1967)

Otto Erich Deutsch

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Indian philosopher and politician, 2nd President of India (d. 1975)

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan · President of India

Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist and educator (d. 1973)

Joseph Szigeti

Morris Carnovsky, American actor (d. 1992)

Morris Carnovsky

Arthur Nielsen, American market analyst, founded ACNielsen (d. 1980)

Arthur Nielsen · ACNielsen

Humphrey Cobb, American author and screenwriter (d. 1944)

Humphrey Cobb

Helen Creighton, Canadian author and educator (d. 1989)

Helen Creighton

Florence Eldridge, American actress (d. 1988)

Florence Eldridge

Mario Scelba, Italian politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1991)

Mario Scelba · Prime Minister of Italy

Jean Dalrymple, American playwright, producer, manager, and publicist (d. 1998)

Jean Dalrymple

Darryl F. Zanuck, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1979)

Darryl F. Zanuck

Vera Bradford, Australian pianist and educator (d. 2004)

Vera Bradford

Maurice Challe, French general (d. 1979)

Maurice Challe

Arthur Koestler, Hungarian-English journalist and author (d. 1983)

Arthur Koestler

Justiniano Montano, Filipino lawyer and politician (d. 2005)

Justiniano Montano

Ralston Crawford, American painter, lithographer, and photographer (d. 1978)

Ralston Crawford

Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1995)

Sunnyland Slim

Josué de Castro, Brazilian physician, geographer, and activist (d. 1973)

Josué de Castro

Joaquín Nin-Culmell, German-American pianist and composer (d. 2004)

Joaquín Nin-Culmell

Hans Carste, German pianist and conductor (d. 1971)

Hans Carste

Bernard Delfont, Russian-English talent manager (d. 1994)

Bernard Delfont

Archie Jackson, Scottish-Australian cricketer (d. 1933)

Archie Jackson

Leila Mackinlay, English author (d. 1996)

Leila Mackinlay

Phiroze Palia, Indian cricketer (d. 1981)

Phiroze Palia

John Cage, American composer and theorist (d. 1992)

John Cage

Kristina Söderbaum, Swedish-German actress and photographer (d. 2001)

Kristina Söderbaum

Frank Thomas, American voice actor, animator, and screenwriter (d. 2004)

Frank Thomas (animator)

Stuart Freeborn, English make up artist (d. 2013)

Stuart Freeborn

Gail Kubik, American violinist, composer, and educator (d. 1984)

Gail Kubik

Nicanor Parra, Chilean physicist, mathematician, and poet

Nicanor Parra

Frank Shuster, Canadian comedian, actor, and screenwriter (d. 2002)

Frank Shuster

Frank Yerby, American novelist (d. 1991)

Frank Yerby

Pedro E. Guerrero, American photographer (d. 2012)

Pedro E. Guerrero

Sören Nordin, Swedish harness racer and trainer (d. 2008)

Sören Nordin · Harness racing

Luis Alcoriza, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1992)

Luis Alcoriza

Bob Katter, Sr., Australian captain and politician (d. 1990)

Bob Katter, Sr.

Elisabeth Volkenrath, German SS officer (d. 1945)

Elisabeth Volkenrath · SS

Peter Racine Fricker, English-American composer and educator (d. 1990)

Peter Racine Fricker

Fons Rademakers, Dutch-Swiss actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007)

Fons Rademakers

Murray Henderson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2013)

Murray Henderson (ice hockey)

Jack Valenti, American businessman, created the MPAA film rating system (d. 2007)

Jack Valenti · Motion Picture Association of America film rating system

Denys Wilkinson, English physicist and academic

Denys Wilkinson

David Hamer, Australian captain and politician (d. 2002)

David Hamer

Ken Meuleman, Australian cricketer (d. 2004)

Ken Meuleman

Paul Dietzel, American football player and coach (d. 2013)

Paul Dietzel

Justin Kaplan, American author (d. 2014)

Justin Kaplan

Paul Volcker, American economist and academic

Paul Volcker

Joyce Hatto, English pianist and educator (d. 2006)

Joyce Hatto

Albert Mangelsdorff, German trombonist and educator (d. 2005)

Albert Mangelsdorff

Bob Newhart, American comedian and actor

Bob Newhart

Andriyan Nikolayev, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2004)

Andriyan Nikolayev

Carol Lawrence, American actress and singer

Carol Lawrence

Robert H. Dennard, American electrical engineer and inventor

Robert H. Dennard

Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, Chilean cardinal

Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa

Paul Josef Cordes, German cardinal

Paul Josef Cordes

Dennis Letts, American actor and educator (d. 2008)

Dennis Letts

Kevin McNamara, English politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Kevin McNamara (politician) · Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Werner Erhard, American author and philanthropist, founded Werner Erhard and Associates and The Hunger Project

Werner Erhard · Werner Erhard and Associates · The Hunger Project

Helen Gifford, Australian composer and educator

Helen Gifford

Robert Burns, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2014)

Robert Burns (Quebec politician)

John Danforth, American politician and diplomat, 24th United States Ambassador to the United Nations

John Danforth · United States Ambassador to the United Nations

Jonathan Kozol, American sociologist, author, and educator

Jonathan Kozol

Bill Mazeroski, American baseball player and coach

Bill Mazeroski

Knuts Skujenieks, Latvian poet, journalist, and translator

Knuts Skujenieks

Antonio Valentín Angelillo, Argentinian footballer and manager

Antonio Valentín Angelillo

Dick Clement, English director, producer, and screenwriter

Dick Clement

John Ferguson, Sr., Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2007)

John Ferguson, Sr.

Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen, English politician

Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen

Claudette Colvin, American nurse and activist

Claudette Colvin

William Devane, American actor, director, and screenwriter

William Devane

George Lazenby, Australian actor

George Lazenby

John Stewart, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2008)

John Stewart (musician)

George Tremlett, English journalist, author, and politician

George Tremlett

Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland, English politician

Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland

Raquel Welch, American actress and singer

Raquel Welch

Dave Dryden, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Dave Dryden

Werner Herzog, German actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Werner Herzog

Eduardo Mata, Mexican conductor and composer (d. 1995)

Eduardo Mata

Dulce Saguisag, Filipino social worker and politician, 10th Filipino Secretary of Social Welfare and Development (d. 2007)

Dulce Saguisag · Secretary of Social Welfare and Development (Philippines)

Dario Bellezza, Italian poet, author, and playwright (d. 1996)

Dario Bellezza

Gareth Evans, Australian lawyer and politician, 33rd Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Gareth Evans (politician) · Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)

Eva Bergman, Swedish director and screenwriter

Eva Bergman

Al Stewart, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Al Stewart

Kyongae Chang, South Korean astrophysicist and academic

Kyongae Chang

Dennis Dugan, American actor and director

Dennis Dugan

Dean Ford, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Marmalade)

Dean Ford · Marmalade (band)

Freddie Mercury, Tanzanian-English singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1991)

Freddie Mercury

Loudon Wainwright III, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

Loudon Wainwright III

Mel Collins, Manx saxophonist and flute player

Mel Collins

Chip Davis, American pianist, songwriter, and producer

Chip Davis

Buddy Miles, American singer-songwriter and drummer (d. 2008)

Buddy Miles

Bruce Yardley, Australian cricketer and sportscaster

Bruce Yardley

Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Austrian lawyer, politician, and diplomat, Foreign Minister of Austria

Benita Ferrero-Waldner · Foreign Minister of Austria

Clem Clempson, English guitarist and songwriter

Clem Clempson

Rosie Cooper, English businesswoman and politician

Rosie Cooper

Cathy Guisewite, American cartoonist, created Cathy

Cathy Guisewite · Cathy

Paul Breitner, German footballer

Paul Breitner

Michael Keaton, American actor and producer

Michael Keaton

Jamie Oldaker, American drummer and percussionist

Jamie Oldaker

Victor Davis Hanson, American historian and journalist

Victor Davis Hanson

Murray Mexted, New Zealand rugby player and sportscaster

Murray Mexted

Eiki Nestor, Estonian engineer and politician, Estonian Minister of Social Affairs

Eiki Nestor · Minister of Social Affairs (Estonia)

Paul Piché, Canadian singer-songwriter

Paul Piché

Richard Austin, Jamaican footballer and cricketer (d. 2015)

Richard Austin (cricketer)

Frederick Kempe, American journalist and author

Frederick Kempe

Roine Stolt, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Roine Stolt

Rudi Gores, German footballer and manager

Rudi Gores

Peter Winnen, Dutch cyclist

Peter Winnen

Lars Danielsson, Swedish bassist, composer, and producer

Lars Danielsson

Frank Schirrmacher, German journalist and publisher (d. 2014)

Frank Schirrmacher

Don Kulick, Swedish anthropologist and academic

Don Kulick

Marc-André Hamelin, Canadian pianist and composer

Marc-André Hamelin

Tracy Edwards, English sailor and coach

Tracy Edwards

John McGrath, Welsh businessman

John McGrath (artistic director)

Juan Alderete, American bass player and songwriter

Juan Alderete

Jeff Brantley, American baseball player and sportscaster

Jeff Brantley

Terry Ellis, American R&B singer-songwriter (En Vogue) and actress

Terry Ellis · En Vogue

Taki Inoue, Japanese race car driver and manager

Taki Inoue

Frank Farina, Australian footballer and manager

Frank Farina

Sergei Loznitsa, Belarusian-Ukrainian director and screenwriter

Sergei Loznitsa

Ken Norman, American basketball player

Ken Norman

Thomas Mikal Ford, American actor

Thomas Mikal Ford

David Brabham, Australian race car driver

David Brabham

Hoshitango Imachi, Japanese wrestler

Hoshitango Imachi

Nick Talbot, English geneticist and academic

Nick Talbot

Achero Mañas, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter

Achero Mañas

Milinko Pantić, Serbian footballer and manager

Milinko Pantić

Matthias Sammer, German footballer and manager

Matthias Sammer

Jane Sixsmith, English field hockey player

Jane Sixsmith

Serhiy Kovalets, Ukrainian footballer and manager

Serhiy Kovalets

Dennis Scott, American basketball player and sportscaster

Dennis Scott (basketball)

Robin van der Laan, Dutch footballer and coach

Robin van der Laan

Brad Wilk, American singer-songwriter and drummer

Brad Wilk

Leonardo Araújo, Brazilian footballer and manager

Leonardo Araújo

Mariko Kouda, Japanese voice actress, singer, and radio host

Mariko Kouda

Mark Ramprakash, English cricketer and coach

Mark Ramprakash

Dweezil Zappa, American actor and musician

Dweezil Zappa

Liam Lynch, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, puppeteer, and director

Liam Lynch (musician)

Mohammad Rafique, Bangladeshi cricketer

Mohammad Rafique (cricketer)

Gilbert Remulla, Filipino journalist and politician

Gilbert Remulla

Johnny Vegas, English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Johnny Vegas

Adam Hollioake, Australian cricketer and mixed martial artist

Adam Hollioake

Shane Sewell, Canadian-American wrestler and referee

Shane Sewell

Guy Whittall, Zimbabwean cricketer

Guy Whittall

Paddy Considine, English actor, director, and screenwriter

Paddy Considine

Rose McGowan, American actress

Rose McGowan

Rawl Lewis, Grenadian cricketer

Rawl Lewis

Ken-Marti Vaher, Estonian politician, Estonian Minister of the Interior

Ken-Marti Vaher · Minister of the Interior (Estonia)

Rod Barajas, American baseball player and manager

Rod Barajas

George Boateng, Dutch footballer and manager

George Boateng

Randy Choate, American baseball player

Randy Choate

Matt Geyer, Australian rugby league player and coach

Matt Geyer

Tatiana Gutsu, Ukrainian gymnast

Tatiana Gutsu

Rosevelt Colvin, American football player and sportscaster

Rosevelt Colvin

Joseba Etxeberria, Spanish footballer

Joseba Etxeberria

Minoru Fujita, Japanese wrestler

Minoru Fujita

Nazr Mohammed, American basketball player

Nazr Mohammed

Laura Bertram, Canadian actress

Laura Bertram

Chris Jack, New Zealand rugby player

Chris Jack

Sylvester Joseph, Antiguan cricketer

Sylvester Joseph

Zhang Zhong, Chinese chess player

Zhang Zhong

John Carew, Norwegian footballer

John Carew

Stacey Dales, Canadian basketball player and sportscaster

Stacey Dales

Salvatore Mastronunzio, Italian footballer

Salvatore Mastronunzio

George O'Callaghan, Irish footballer

George O'Callaghan

Franco Costanzo, Argentinian footballer

Franco Costanzo

Kevin Simm, British singer

Kevin Simm

Daniel Moreno, Spanish cyclist

Daniel Moreno

Kai Rüütel, Estonian opera singer

Kai Rüütel

Filippo Volandri, Italian tennis player

Filippo Volandri

Alexandre Geijo, Spanish-Swiss footballer

Alexandre Geijo

Eugen Bopp, Ukrainian-German footballer

Eugen Bopp

Pablo Granoche, Uruguayan footballer

Pablo Granoche

Antony Sweeney, English footballer

Antony Sweeney

Chris Anker Sørensen, Danish cyclist

Chris Anker Sørensen

Ryan Guy, American soccer player

Ryan Guy

Colt McCoy, American football player

Colt McCoy

Pragyan Ojha, Indian cricketer

Pragyan Ojha

Denni Avdić, Swedish footballer

Denni Avdić

Felipe Caicedo, Ecuadorian footballer

Felipe Caicedo

Elena Delle Donne, American basketball player

Elena Delle Donne

José Ángel Valdés, Spanish footballer

José Ángel Valdés

Ben Youngs, English rugby player

Ben Youngs

Antonio Esposito, Italian footballer

Antonio Esposito (footballer born 1990)

Francesca Segarelli, Dominican tennis player

Francesca Segarelli

Lance Stephenson, American basketball player

Lance Stephenson

Kim Yuna, South Korean figure skater

Kim Yuna

Franco Zuculini, Argentinian footballer

Franco Zuculini

Zeki Yavru, Turkish footballer

Zeki Yavru

Gregorio Paltrinieri, Italian swimmer

Gregorio Paltrinieri

Szabina Szlavikovics, Hungarian tennis player

Szabina Szlavikovics

Richairo Živković, Dutch footballer

Richairo Živković

Authari, Lombard king (b. 540)

Authari

Shang, emperor of the Tang Dynasty

Emperor Shang of Tang · Tang Dynasty

Emperor Nijō of Japan (b. 1143)

Emperor Nijō

Henry I, Duke of Brabant (b. 1165)

Henry I, Duke of Brabant

Charles d'Évreux (b. 1305)

Charles d'Évreux

Alonso de Salazar, Spanish explorer

Alonso de Salazar

Catherine Parr, Sixth and last Queen of Henry VIII of England (b. c. 1512)

Catherine Parr · Henry VIII of England

Katharina Zell, German Protestant reformer (b. 1497)

Katharina Zell

Edmund Bonner, Bishop of London (b. c. 1500)

Edmund Bonner

Pomponne de Bellièvre, French politician, Chancellor of France (b. 1529)

Pomponne de Bellièvre · Chancellor of France

Domenico Allegri, Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1585)

Domenico Allegri

Nicolas Bernier, French composer (b. 1664)

Nicolas Bernier

Jonas Hanway, English merchant and philanthropist (b. 1712)

Jonas Hanway

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (b. 1741)

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

François Devienne, French flute player and composer (b. 1759)

François Devienne

Ferdinand Raimund, Austrian actor and playwright (b. 1790)

Ferdinand Raimund

Charles Percier, French architect and interior decorator (b. 1764)

Charles Percier

Auguste Comte, French sociologist and philosopher (b. 1798)

Auguste Comte

Manuel Blanco Encalada, Chilean admiral and politician, 1st President of Chile (b. 1790)

Manuel Blanco Encalada · President of Chile

Crazy Horse, American tribal leader (b. 1849)

Crazy Horse

George Stoneman, Jr., United States Army cavalry officer (b. 1822)

George Stoneman, Jr.

Sarah Emma Edmonds, Canadian-American nurse, soldier, and spy (b. 1841)

Sarah Emma Edmonds

Ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist and academic (b. 1853)

Ignacij Klemenčič

Rudolf Virchow, German anthropologist, pathologist, and biologist (b. 1821)

Rudolf Virchow

Ludwig Boltzmann, Austrian physicist and philosopher (b. 1844)

Ludwig Boltzmann

Louis Bouveault, French chemist (b. 1864)

Louis Bouveault

Arthur MacArthur, Jr., American general (b. 1845)

Arthur MacArthur, Jr.

Marian Smoluchowski, Austrian-Polish physicist and mountaineer (b. 1872)

Marian Smoluchowski

Robert Harron, American actor (b. 1893)

Robert Harron

Georgette Agutte, French painter (b. 1867)

Georgette Agutte

Karl Harrer, German journalist and politician (b. 1890)

Karl Harrer

Robert Means Thompson, American soldier, businessman, and philanthropist (b. 1849)

Robert Means Thompson

John Thomson, Scottish footballer (b. 1909)

John Thomson (footballer, born 1909)

Francisco Acebal, Spanish journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1866)

Francisco Acebal

Paul Bern, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889)

Paul Bern

Sidney Myer, Russian-Australian businessman, founded Myer Stores (b. 1878)

Sidney Myer · Myer

Gustave Kahn, French poet and critic (b. 1859)

Gustave Kahn

François de Labouchère, French soldier and pilot (b. 1917)

François de Labouchère

Clem Hill, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1877)

Clem Hill

Richard C. Tolman, American physicist and chemist (b. 1881)

Richard C. Tolman

Richard Walther Darré, Argentinian-German agronomist and politician (b. 1895)

Richard Walther Darré

Eugen Schiffer, German lawyer and politician, Vice-Chancellor of Germany (b. 1860)

Eugen Schiffer · Vice-Chancellor of Germany

Haydn Bunton, Sr., Australian footballer and coach (b. 1911)

Haydn Bunton, Sr.

Thomas Johnston, Scottish journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland (b. 1882)

Tom Johnston (Scottish politician) · Secretary of State for Scotland

Dezső Lauber, Hungarian golfer, tennis player, and architect (b. 1879)

Dezső Lauber

Jochen Rindt, German-Austrian race car driver (b. 1942)

Jochen Rindt

Alan Kippax, Australian cricketer and businessman (b. 1897)

Alan Kippax

Jack Fournier, American baseball player and coach (b. 1889)

Jack Fournier

Marcel Thiry, Belgian poet and activist (b. 1897)

Marcel Thiry

Alberto di Jorio, Italian cardinal (b. 1884)

Alberto di Jorio

Don Banks, Australian composer and educator (b. 1923)

Don Banks

Douglas Bader, English captain and pilot (b. 1910)

Douglas Bader

Adam Malik, Indonesian politician and diplomat, 3rd Vice President of Indonesia (b. 1917)

Adam Malik · Vice President of Indonesia

Jane Roberts, American psychic and author (b. 1929)

Jane Roberts

Johannes Hint, Estonian engineer (b. 1914)

Johannes Hint

Gert Fröbe, German actor and singer (b. 1913)

Gert Fröbe

Philip Baxter, Welsh-English engineer and academic (b. 1905)

Philip Baxter

Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon, English academic and diplomat (b. 1907)

Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon

Jerry Iger, American cartoonist and publisher, co-founded Eisner & Iger (b. 1903)

Jerry Iger · Eisner & Iger

Ivan Mihailov, Bulgarian politician (b. 1896)

Ivan Mihailov

Sharad Joshi, Indian author and poet (b. 1931)

Sharad Joshi

Fritz Leiber, American author and poet (b. 1910)

Fritz Leiber

Claude Renoir, French cinematographer (b. 1914)

Claude Renoir

Shimshon Amitsur, Israeli mathematician and scholar (b. 1921)

Shimshon Amitsur

John Newman, Australian politician (b. 1946)

John Newman (Australian politician)

Benyamin Sueb, Indonesian comedian, actor, and singer (b. 1939)

Benyamin Sueb

Basil Salvadore D'Souza, Indian bishop (b. 1926)

Basil Salvadore D'Souza

Leon Edel, American author and critic (b. 1907)

Leon Edel

Georg Solti, Hungarian conductor and director (b. 1912)

Georg Solti

Mother Teresa, Albanian-Indian nun, missionary, and saint, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)

Mother Teresa · Nobel Peace Prize

Ferdinand Biondi, Canadian radio host (b. 1909)

Ferdinand Biondi

Willem Drees, Jr., Dutch economist and politician, Dutch Minister of Transport (b. 1922)

Willem Drees, Jr. · Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (Netherlands)

Verner Panton, Danish interior designer (b. 1926)

Verner Panton

Leo Penn, American actor and director (b. 1921)

Leo Penn

Alan Clark, English historian and politician, Minister for Defence Procurement (b. 1928)

Alan Clark · Minister for Defence Procurement

Allen Funt, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1914)

Allen Funt

Bryce Mackasey, Canadian businessman and politician, Postmaster General of Canada (b. 1921)

Bryce Mackasey · Postmaster General of Canada

Roy Fredericks, Guyanese cricketer and politician (b. 1942)

Roy Fredericks

Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defense (b. 1918)

Abdul Haris Nasution · Ministry of Defense (Indonesia)

Justin Wilson, American chef and author (b. 1914)

Justin Wilson (chef)

Vladimir Žerjavić, Croatian economist and academic (b. 1912)

Vladimir Žerjavić

David Todd Wilkinson, American cosmologist and astronomer (b. 1935)

David Todd Wilkinson

Gisele MacKenzie, Canadian-American singer and actress (b. 1927)

Gisele MacKenzie

Roberto Viaux, Chilean general (b. 1917)

Roberto Viaux

Jennifer Dunn, American engineer and politician (b. 1941)

Jennifer Dunn (politician)

Paul Gillmor, American lawyer and politician (b. 1939)

Paul Gillmor

Thomas Hansen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1976)

Thomas Hansen (musician)

D. James Kennedy, American pastor and author (b. 1930)

D. James Kennedy

Nikos Nikolaidis, Greek director and screenwriter (b. 1939)

Nikos Nikolaidis

Gani Fawehinmi, Nigerian lawyer and activist (b. 1938)

Gani Fawehinmi

Hedley Beare, Australian author and academic (b. 1932)

Hedley Beare

Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo, Belgian-Dutch poet and painter (b. 1922)

Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo

Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu, Turkish-Bosnian footballer (b. 1986)

Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu

Ian Dick, Australian cricketer and field hockey player (b. 1926)

Ian Dick

Victoria Fyodorova, Russian-American actress and author (b. 1946)

Victoria Fyodorova

John Oaksey, English jockey and journalist (b. 1929)

John Oaksey

Edwin Bideau, American lawyer and politician (b. 1950)

Edwin Bideau

Geoffrey Goodman, English pilot, journalist, and author (b. 1922)

Geoffrey Goodman

Isamu Jordan, American journalist and academic (b. 1975)

Isamu Jordan

Bruce Morton, American journalist (b. 1930)

Bruce Morton

Mara Neusel, German mathematician, author, and academic (b. 1964)

Mara Neusel

Goh Eng Wah, Malaysian-Singaporean businessman, founded Eng Wah Global (b. 1923)

Goh Eng Wah · Eng Wah Global

Aadesh Shrivastava, Indian singer-songwriter (b. 1964)

Aadesh Shrivastava

Chester Stranczek, American baseball player and businessman (b. 1929)

Chester Stranczek

Hugh O'Brian, American actor (b. 1925)

Hugh O'Brian

Phyllis Schlafly, American lawyer, writer, and political activist (b. 1924)

Phyllis Schlafly