October 23 — Este Día en la Historia

Liberators' civil war: Second Battle of Philippi - Mark Antony and Octavian decisively defeat Brutus's army. Brutus commits suicide.

Liberators' civil war · Second Battle of Philippi · Mark Antony · Augustus · Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger

Valentinian III is elevated as Roman emperor at the age of six.

Valentinian III · Roman emperor

The Synodus Palmaris, called by Gothic king Theoderic the Great, discharges Pope Symmachus of all charges, thus ending the schism of Antipope Laurentius.

Goths · Theoderic the Great · Pope Symmachus · Antipope Laurentius

At the Battle of Sagrajas, the army of Yusuf ibn Tashfin defeats the forces of Castilian King Alfonso VI.

Battle of Sagrajas · Yusuf ibn Tashfin · Kingdom of Castile · Alfonso VI of León and Castile

The Battle of Grathe Heath ends the civil war in Denmark. King Sweyn III is killed and Valdemar I restores the country.

Battle of Grathe Heath · Civil war · Sweyn III of Denmark · Valdemar I of Denmark

The first treaty forming the Auld Alliance between Scotland and France against England is signed in Paris.

Auld Alliance · Kingdom of Scotland · Kingdom of England

Irish Catholic gentry from Ulster tried to seize control of Dublin Castle, the seat of English rule in Ireland, to force concessions to Catholics.

Irish Catholic · Ulster · Irish Rebellion of 1641 · Dublin Castle · Ireland

Battle of Edgehill: First major battle of the First English Civil War.

Battle of Edgehill · First English Civil War

British/American colonial forces, led by Sir William Phips, fail to seize Quebec from the French.

William Phips · Quebec

The first Parliament of Great Britain meets.

Parliament of Great Britain

War of Jenkins' Ear starts: British Prime Minister Robert Walpole, reluctantly declares war on Spain.

War of Jenkins' Ear · Prime Minister · Robert Walpole

Claude François de Malet, a French general, begins a conspiracy to overthrow Napoleon Bonaparte, claiming that the Emperor died in Russia and that he is now the commandant of Paris.

Claude François de Malet · Malet coup of 1812 · Napoleon I of France

The first National Women's Rights Convention begins in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

National Women's Rights Convention · Worcester, Massachusetts

U.S. President Abraham Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus in Washington, D.C., for all military-related cases.

Abraham Lincoln · Habeas corpus

American Civil War: Battle of Westport: Union forces under General Samuel R. Curtis defeat Confederate troops led by General Sterling Price at Westport, Missouri, near Kansas City.

American Civil War · Battle of Westport · Union Army · Samuel R. Curtis · Confederate States of America

Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Metz concludes with a decisive Prussian victory.

Franco-Prussian War · Siege of Metz (1870) · Kingdom of Prussia

Alberto Santos-Dumont flies an airplane in the first heavier-than-air flight in Europe at Champs de Bagatelle, Paris, France.

Alberto Santos-Dumont · Heavier-than-air flight

First use of aircraft in war: Italo-Turkish War: An Italian pilot takes off from Libya to observe Turkish army lines.

Italo-Turkish War · Libya · Turkey

First Balkan War: The Battle of Kumanovo between the Serbian and Ottoman armies begins.

First Balkan War · Battle of Kumanovo · Kingdom of Serbia · Ottoman Empire

Women's suffrage: In New York City, 25,000-33,000 women march on Fifth Avenue to advocate their right to vote.

Women's suffrage · Fifth Avenue · Right to vote

Lenin calls for the October Revolution.

Vladimir Lenin · October Revolution

Wall Street Crash of 1929. After a steady decline in stock market prices since a peak in September, the New York Stock Exchange begins to crash.

Wall Street Crash of 1929 · Stock market · New York Stock Exchange

Dutch Schultz, Abe Landau, Otto Berman, and Bernard "Lulu" Rosencrantz are fatally shot at a saloon in Newark, New Jersey in what will become known as The Chophouse Massacre.

Dutch Schultz · Otto Berman · Bernard Rosencrantz · Bar (establishment) · Newark, New Jersey

The Japanese Mitsubishi G4M twin-engine "Betty" Bomber makes its maiden flight.

Mitsubishi G4M

World War II: Field Marshal Georgy Zhukov takes command of Red Army operations to prevent the further advance into Russia of German forces and to prevent the Wehrmacht from capturing Moscow.

World War II · Georgy Zhukov · Red Army · Soviet Union · Nazi Germany

World War II: Second Battle of El Alamein: At El Alamein in northern Egypt, the British Eighth Army under Field Marshal Montgomery begins a critical offensive to expel the Axis armies from Egypt.

Second Battle of El Alamein · El Alamein · Egypt · Eighth Army (United Kingdom) · Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein

All 12 passengers and crewmen aboard an American Airlines DC-3 airliner are killed when it is struck by a U.S. Army Air Forces bomber near Palm Springs, California.

American Airlines · DC-3 · U.S. Army Air Forces · Palm Springs, California

World War II: The Battle for Henderson Field begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign and ends on October 26.

Battle for Henderson Field · Guadalcanal Campaign · October 26

World War II: Battle of Leyte Gulf: The largest naval battle in history begins in the Philippines.

Battle of Leyte Gulf · Philippines

The United Nations General Assembly convenes for the first time, at an auditorium in Flushing, Queens, New York City.

United Nations General Assembly · Auditorium · Flushing, Queens

Prime Minister Ngô Đình Diệm defeats former emperor Bảo Đại in a referendum and founds the Republic of Vietnam.

Ngô Đình Diệm · Bảo Đại · State of Vietnam referendum, 1955 · Republic of Vietnam

Thousands of Hungarians protest against the government and Soviet occupation. (The Hungarian Revolution is crushed on November 4).

Hungary · Soviet Union · Hungarian Revolution of 1956

The Springhill Mine bump: An earthquake traps 174 miners in the No. 2 colliery at Springhill, Nova Scotia, the deepest coal mine in North America at the time. By November 1, rescuers from around the world had dug out 100 of the victims, marking the death toll at 74.

Springhill Mine bump · Springhill, Nova Scotia · Coal mine · November 1

Vietnam War: The 1st Cavalry Division (United States) (Airmobile), in conjunction with South Vietnamese forces, launches a new operation seeking to destroy North Vietnamese forces in Pleiku in the II Corps Tactical Zone (the Central Highlands).

Vietnam War · 1st Cavalry Division (United States) · South Vietnam · North Vietnam · Pleiku

Gary Gabelich sets a land speed record in a rocket-powered automobile called the Blue Flame, fueled with natural gas.

Gary Gabelich · Blue Flame (automobile)

Operation Linebacker, a US bombing campaign against North Vietnam in response to its Easter Offensive, ends after five months.

Operation Linebacker · North Vietnam · Easter Offensive

The Watergate scandal: US President Richard M. Nixon agrees to turn over subpoenaed audio tapes of his Oval Office conversations.

Watergate scandal · Richard M. Nixon · Oval Office

A gunfight breaks out between police officers and members of a religious cult known as the "Christ Miracle Healing Center and Church" in Miracle Valley, Arizona. The shootout leaves two cultists dead and dozens of cultists and police officers injured.

Miracle Valley shootout · Miracle Valley, Arizona

Lebanese Civil War: The U.S. Marines barracks in Beirut is hit by a truck bomb, killing 241 U.S. military personnel. A French army barracks in Lebanon is also hit that same morning, killing 58 troops.

Lebanese Civil War · United States Marine Corps · Beirut · 1983 Beirut barracks bombing · Lebanon

The Hungarian Republic is officially declared by president Mátyás Szűrös, replacing the communist Hungarian People's Republic.

Hungarian Republic · Mátyás Szűrös · Hungarian People's Republic

Bankruptcy of Wärtsilä Marine; the biggest bankruptcy in the Nordic countries until then.

Wärtsilä Marine · Nordic countries

Signing of the Paris Peace Accords which ended the Cambodian-Vietnamese War. Commemorated as a public holiday in Cambodia.

1991 Paris Peace Accords · Cambodian-Vietnamese War · Cambodia

The Troubles: A Provisional IRA bomb prematurely detonates in the Shankill area of Belfast, killing the bomber and nine civilians.

The Troubles · Provisional Irish Republican Army · Shankill Road bombing · Shankill Road · Belfast

Yolanda Saldívar is found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of popular Latin singer Selena. Saldívar was sentenced to life in prison, eligible for parole in 2025.

Yolanda Saldívar · First-degree murder · Selena · 2025

Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Chairman Yasser Arafat reach a "land for peace" agreement.

Israeli-Palestinian conflict · Benjamin Netanyahu · Yasser Arafat · Land for peace

Moscow theater hostage crisis: Chechen terrorists seize the House of Culture theater in Moscow and take approximately 700 theater-goers hostage.

Moscow theater hostage crisis · Chechnya · Terrorist

A powerful earthquake and its aftershocks hit Niigata Prefecture in northern Japan, killing 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated.

2004 Chūetsu earthquake · Niigata Prefecture

A powerful cold front in the Bay of Campeche causes the Usumacinta jackup rig to collide with Kab 101, leading to the death and drowning of 22 people during rescue operations after evacuation of the rig.

Cold front · Bay of Campeche · Jackup rig · Kab 101

A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Van Province, Turkey, killing 582 people and injuring thousands.

2011 Van earthquake

The Libyan National Transition Council deems the Libyan Civil War over.

Libyan Civil War (2011)

After 38 years, the world's first teletext service (BBC's Ceefax) ceases broadcast due to Northern Ireland completing the digital switchover.

Teletext · BBC · Ceefax · Digital switchover

The lowest sea-level pressure in the Western Hemisphere, and the highest reliably-measured non-tornadic sustained winds, are recorded in Hurricane Patricia, which strikes Mexico hours later, killing at least 13 and causing over $280 million in damages.

Hurricane Patricia · Mexico

Ferdinand de la Cerda, Spanish noble (d. 1275)

Ferdinand de la Cerda

Charlotte of Valois (d. 1524)

Charlotte of Valois

Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (d. 1715)

Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp

Johann Bernhard Staudt, Austrian composer (d. 1712)

Johann Bernhard Staudt

Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect, designed the École Militaire (d. 1782)

Ange-Jacques Gabriel · École Militaire

Maximilian Ulysses Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)

Maximilian Ulysses Browne

Pieter Burman the Younger, Dutch philologist, poet, and educator (d. 1778)

Pieter Burman the Younger

Peter II of Russia (d. 1730)

Peter II of Russia

Samuel Morey, American engineer (d. 1843)

Samuel Morey

Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (d. 1847)

Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy

Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American minister, lexicographer, and educator (d. 1860)

Chauncey Allen Goodrich

Stefano Franscini, Swiss statistician and politician (d. 1857)

Stefano Franscini

Albert Lortzing, German singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1851)

Albert Lortzing

John Russell Bartlett, American linguist and historian (d. 1886)

John Russell Bartlett

Ludwig Leichhardt, German-Australian explorer (d. 1848)

Ludwig Leichhardt

João Maurício Vanderlei, Baron of Cotejipe, Brazilian politician (d. 1889)

João Maurício Vanderlei, Baron of Cotejipe

Pierre Larousse, French lexicographer and author (d. 1875)

Pierre Larousse

Adlai Stevenson I, American lawyer and politician, 23rd Vice President of the United States (d. 1914)

Adlai Stevenson I · Vice President of the United States

Robert Bridges, English poet and playwright (d. 1930)

Robert Bridges

Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (d. 1899)

Juan Luna

Mirko Breyer, Croatian writer, bibliographer, antiquarian, and one of the notable alleged and false victims of the Stara Gradiška concentration camp (d. 1946)

Mirko Breyer · Croatia · Stara Gradiška concentration camp

Neltje Blanchan, American historian and author (d. 1918)

Neltje Blanchan

John Heisman, American football player and coach (d. 1936)

John Heisman

Francis Kelley, Canadian-American bishop (d. 1948)

Francis Kelley

William D. Coolidge, American physicist and engineer (d. 1975)

William D. Coolidge

Charles Kilpatrick, American runner and educator (d. 1921)

Charles Kilpatrick (athlete)

Gilbert N. Lewis, American chemist and academic (d. 1946)

Gilbert N. Lewis

Franz Schlegelberger, German judge and politician, Reich Ministry of Justice (d. 1970)

Franz Schlegelberger · Reich Ministry of Justice

Una O'Connor, Irish-American actress and singer (d. 1959)

Una O'Connor (actress)

Lawren Harris, Canadian painter and educator (d. 1970)

Lawren Harris

Onésime Gagnon, Canadian scholar and politician, 20th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 1961)

Onésime Gagnon · Lieutenant Governor of Quebec

Speckled Red, American blues/boogie-woogie piano player and singer-songwriter (d. 1973)

Speckled Red

Rube Bressler, American baseball player (d. 1966)

Rube Bressler

Emma Vyssotsky, American astronomer and academic (d. 1975)

Emma Vyssotsky

André Lévêque, French soldier and engineer (d. 1930)

André Lévêque

Lilyan Tashman, American actress (d. 1934)

Lilyan Tashman

John Baker, English air marshal (d. 1978)

John Baker (RAF officer)

Douglas Jardine, Indian-English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958)

Douglas Jardine

Robert Eberan von Eberhorst, Austrian engineer (d. 1982)

Robert Eberan von Eberhorst

Harvey Penick, American golfer and coach (d. 1995)

Harvey Penick

Felix Bloch, Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1983)

Felix Bloch · Nobel Prize in Physics

Yen Chia-kan, Chinese lawyer and politician, President of the Republic of China (d. 1993)

Yen Chia-kan · President of the Republic of China

Gertrude Ederle, American swimmer (d. 2003)

Gertrude Ederle

František Douda, Czech shot putter (d. 1990)

František Douda

Ilya Frank, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1990)

Ilya Frank · Nobel Prize in Physics

Zellig Harris, American linguist and methodologist (d. 1992)

Zellig Harris

Richard Mortensen, Danish painter and educator (d. 1993)

Richard Mortensen

Hayden Rorke, American actor (d. 1987)

Hayden Rorke

Jack Keller, American hurdler (d. 1978)

Jack Keller (athlete)

Augusta Dabney, American actress (d. 2008)

Augusta Dabney

James Daly, American actor (d. 1978)

James Daly (actor)

Paul Rudolph, American architect and academic, designed the Lippo Centre (d. 1997)

Paul Rudolph (architect) · Lippo Centre, Hong Kong

Manolis Andronikos, Greek archaeologist and academic (d. 1992)

Manolis Andronikos

Ted Fujita, Japanese-American meteorologist and academic (d. 1998)

Ted Fujita

Bob Montana, American illustrator (d. 1975)

Bob Montana

Vern Stephens, American baseball player (d. 1968)

Vern Stephens

Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington, English politician

Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington

Coleen Gray, American actress (d. 2015)

Coleen Gray

Chris Alcaide, American actor (d. 2004)

Chris Alcaide

Aslam Farrukhi, Indian-Pakistani linguist, author, and scholar (d. 2016)

Aslam Farrukhi

Ned Rorem, American composer and author

Ned Rorem

Arthur Brittenden, English journalist (d. 2015)

Arthur Brittenden

Johnny Carson, American comedian and talk show host (d. 2005)

Johnny Carson

Manos Hatzidakis, Greek composer and theorist (d. 1994)

Manos Hatzidakis

Fred Shero, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 1990)

Fred Shero

Sonny Criss, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1977)

Sonny Criss

Dezső Gyarmati, Hungarian water polo player and coach (d. 2013)

Dezső Gyarmati

Leszek Kołakowski, Polish-English historian and philosopher (d. 2009)

Leszek Kołakowski

Shamsur Rahman, Bangladeshi poet and journalist (d. 2006)

Shamsur Rahman (poet)

Jim Bunning, American baseball player and politician (d. 2017)

Jim Bunning

William P. Clark, Jr., American judge and politician, 12th United States National Security Advisor (d. 2013)

William P. Clark, Jr. · United States National Security Advisor

Diana Dors, English actress (d. 1984)

Diana Dors

Vasily Belov, Russian novelist, poet and playwright (d. 2012)

Vasily Belov

Carol Fran, American singer-songwriter and pianist

Carol Fran

Chi-Chi Rodríguez, Puerto Rican-American golfer

Chi-Chi Rodríguez

JacSue Kehoe, American Neuroscientist

JacSue Kehoe

Charles Goodhart, English economist and academic

Charles Goodhart

Philip Kaufman, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Philip Kaufman

Johnny Carroll, American rockabilly musician (d. 1995)

Johnny Carroll

Carlos Lamarca, Brazilian captain (d. 1971)

Carlos Lamarca

Deven Verma, Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 2014)

Deven Verma

Alan Gilzean, Scottish footballer and manager

Alan Gilzean

Charlie Foxx, American R&B/soul singer and guitarist (d. 1998)

Inez and Charlie Foxx

C. V. Vigneswaran, Sri Lankan lawyer, judge, and politician, 1st Chief Minister of the Northern Province

C. V. Vigneswaran · Chief Minister of the Northern Province

Ellie Greenwich, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Raindrops) (d. 2009)

Ellie Greenwich · The Raindrops

Jane Holzer, American model, actress, producer, and art collector

Jane Holzer

Pelé, Brazilian footballer and actor

Pelé

Colin Milburn, English cricketer (d. 1990)

Colin Milburn

Igor Smirnov, Moldovan engineer and politician, 1st President of Transnistria

Igor Smirnov · President of Transnistria

Michael Crichton, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008)

Michael Crichton

Douglas Dunn, Scottish poet, critic, and academic

Douglas Dunn

Bernd Erdmann, German footballer and manager

Bernd Erdmann

Anita Roddick, English businesswoman and activist, founded The Body Shop (d. 2007)

Anita Roddick · The Body Shop

Alida Chelli, Italian actress and singer (d. 2012)

Alida Chelli

Mike Harding, English singer-songwriter and comedian

Mike Harding

Maggi Hambling, English sculptor and painter

Maggi Hambling

Kim Larsen, Danish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Gasolin')

Kim Larsen · Gasolin'

Ernie Watts, American saxophonist

Ernie Watts

Graeme Barker, English archaeologist and academic

Graeme Barker

Mel Martínez, American lawyer and politician, 12th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Mel Martínez · United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Miklós Németh, Hungarian javelin thrower

Miklós Németh (athlete)

Kazimierz Deyna, Polish footballer (d. 1989)

Kazimierz Deyna

Greg Ridley, English bass player (d. 2003)

Greg Ridley

Hermann Hauser, Austrian-English businessman, co-founded Acorn Computers and Olivetti Research Laboratory

Hermann Hauser · Acorn Computers · Olivetti Research Laboratory

Gerry Robinson, Irish-born British businessman, arts patron and television personality

Gerry Robinson

Brian Ross, American journalist

Brian Ross (journalist)

Krešimir Ćosić, Croatian soldier and politician

Krešimir Ćosić (politician) · Croatia

Nick Tosches, American journalist, author, and poet

Nick Tosches

Würzel, English singer and guitarist (d. 2011)

Würzel

Maths O. Sundqvist, Swedish businessman (d. 2012)

Maths O. Sundqvist

Charly García, Argentine singer-songwriter and keyboard player

Charly García

Fatmir Sejdiu, Kosovan academic and politician, 2nd President of Kosovo

Fatmir Sejdiu · President of Kosovo

David Wills, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist

David Wills (singer)

Pierre Moerlen, French drummer (Gong) (d. 2005)

Pierre Moerlen · Gong (band)

Ken Tipton, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Ken Tipton

Taner Akçam, Turkish sociologist and historian

Taner Akçam

Ang Lee, Taiwanese-American director, producer, and screenwriter

Ang Lee

Dianne Reeves, American singer

Dianne Reeves

Dwight Yoakam, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

Dwight Yoakam

Paul Kagame, Rwandan soldier and politician, 6th President of Rwanda

Paul Kagame · President of Rwanda

Graham Rix, English footballer and coach

Graham Rix

Michael Eric Dyson, American activist, author, and academic

Michael Eric Dyson

Rose Nabinger, German singer

Rose Nabinger

Frank Schaffer, German sprinter

Frank Schaffer

Nancy Grace, American lawyer and journalist

Nancy Grace

Sam Raimi, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Sam Raimi

"Weird Al" Yankovic, American singer-songwriter, comedian, and actor

"Weird Al" Yankovic

Mirwais Ahmadzaï, Swiss-French keyboard player, songwriter, and producer

Mirwais Ahmadzaï

Katoucha Niane, French model and actress (d. 2008)

Katoucha Niane

Randy Pausch, American author and academic (d. 2008)

Randy Pausch

Wayne Rainey, American motorcycle racer

Wayne Rainey

Laurie Halse Anderson, American author

Laurie Halse Anderson

Andoni Zubizarreta, Spanish footballer and sportscaster

Andoni Zubizarreta

Doug Flutie, American football player, sportscaster, and drummer

Doug Flutie

Gordon Korman, Canadian-American author

Gordon Korman

Rashidi Yekini, Nigerian Footballer

Rashidi Yekini

Robert Trujillo, American bass player and songwriter

Robert Trujillo

Augusten Burroughs, American author and screenwriter

Augusten Burroughs

Al Leiter, American baseball player and sportscaster

Al Leiter

Alex Zanardi, Italian race car driver and cyclist

Alex Zanardi

Dale Crover, American singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer

Dale Crover

Walt Flanagan, American actor and illustrator

Walt Flanagan

Jaime Yzaga, Peruvian tennis player

Jaime Yzaga

Dolly Buster, Czech film producer and director, actress and author

Dolly Buster

Trudi Canavan, Australian author and illustrator

Trudi Canavan

Bill O'Brien, American football player and coach

Bill O'Brien (American football)

Brooke Theiss, American actress

Brooke Theiss

Matthew Barzun, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom

Matthew Barzun · United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom

Grant Imahara, American television presenter and engineer

Grant Imahara

Steve Wilder, American actor

Steve Wilder

Zoe Wiseman, American model and photographer

Zoe Wiseman

Carlo Forlivesi, Italian-Japanese composer and scholar

Carlo Forlivesi

Chris Horner, American cyclist

Chris Horner

Bryan Pratt, American lawyer and politician

Bryan Pratt

Jimmy Wayne, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jimmy Wayne

Christian Dailly, Scottish footballer

Christian Dailly

Aravind Adiga, Indian journalist and author

Aravind Adiga

Beatrice Faumuina, New Zealand discus thrower

Beatrice Faumuina

Sander Westerveld, Dutch footballer

Sander Westerveld

Christine Yoshikawa, Canadian pianist

Christine Yoshikawa

Jessicka, American singer-songwriter

Jessicka

Michelle Beadle, American sportscaster

Michelle Beadle

Phillip Gillespie, Australian cricket umpire

Phillip Gillespie

Yoon Son-ha, South Korean actress and singer

Yoon Son-ha

Keith Van Horn, American basketball player

Keith Van Horn

Cat Deeley, English model, actress, and television host

Cat Deeley

Ryan Reynolds, Canadian-American actor and producer

Ryan Reynolds

Brad Haddin, Australian cricketer

Brad Haddin

Alex Tudor, English cricketer and coach

Alex Tudor

Jimmy Bullard, English footballer

Jimmy Bullard

Steve Harmison, English cricketer and sportscaster

Steve Harmison

John Lackey, American baseball player

John Lackey

Archie Thompson, New Zealand-Australian footballer

Archie Thompson

Ramón Castro, Venezuelan baseball player

Ramón Castro (third baseman)

Simon Davies, Welsh footballer

Simon Davies (footballer, born 1979)

Prabhas,Telugu film actor

Prabhas

Jorge Solís, Mexican boxer

Jorge Solís

Bud Smith, American baseball player

Bud Smith

Mate Bilić, Croatian footballer

Mate Bilić

Pedro Liriano, Dominican baseball player

Pedro Liriano

Jeroen Bleekemolen, Dutch race car driver

Jeroen Bleekemolen

Leticia Dolera, Spanish actress

Leticia Dolera

Ben Francisco, American baseball player

Ben Francisco

Jackie Long, American actor and producer

Jackie Long

Huo Siyan, Chinese actress

Huo Siyan

Valentin Badea, Romanian footballer

Valentin Badea

Rickey Paulding, American basketball player

Rickey Paulding

Kristjan Kangur, Estonian basketball player

Kristjan Kangur

Aleksandar Luković, Serbian footballer

Aleksandar Luković

Rodolfo Dantas Bispo, Brazilian footballer

Rodolfo Dantas Bispo

Filippos Darlas, Greek footballer

Filippos Darlas

Goldie Harvey, Nigerian singer-songwriter (d. 2013)

Goldie Harvey

Simone Masini, Italian footballer

Simone Masini

Keiren Westwood, English footballer

Keiren Westwood

Jeffrey Hoogervorst, Dutch footballer

Jeffrey Hoogervorst

Meghan McCain, American journalist and author

Meghan McCain

Michael Sim, Australian golfer

Michael Sim

Izabel Goulart, Brazilian model

Izabel Goulart

Miguel, American singer-songwriter and producer

Miguel (singer)

Mohammed Abdellaoue, Norwegian footballer

Mohammed Abdellaoue

Masiela Lusha, Albanian-American actress, poet, and humanitarian

Masiela Lusha

Chris Neal, English footballer

Chris Neal

Luca Spinetti, Italian footballer

Luca Spinetti

Panagiotis Vouis, Greek footballer

Panagiotis Vouis

Briana Evigan, American actress and dancer

Briana Evigan

Jake Robinson, English footballer

Jake Robinson

Jessica Stroup, American actress

Jessica Stroup

Emilia Clarke, English actress

Emilia Clarke

Faye, Swedish singer-songwriter (Play)

Faye (musician) · Play (band)

Robin Copeland, Irish rugby player

Robin Copeland

Félix Doubront, Venezuelan baseball player

Félix Doubront

Kyle Gibson, American baseball player

Kyle Gibson

Miyuu Sawai, Japanese model and actress

Miyuu Sawai

Seo In-guk, South Korean singer and actor

Seo In-guk

Naomi Watanabe, Japanese actress

Naomi Watanabe

Jordan Crawford, American basketball player

Jordan Crawford

Aleksandr Salugin, Russian footballer

Aleksandr Salugin

Carolin Schiewe, German footballer

Carolin Schiewe

Viktor Agardius, Swedish footballer

Viktor Agardius

Anisya Kirdyapkina, Russian race walker

Anisya Kirdyapkina

Paradise Oskar, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Paradise Oskar

Jorge Taufua, Australian rugby league player

Jorge Taufua

Álvaro Morata, Spanish footballer

Álvaro Morata

Josh Ruffels, English footballer

Josh Ruffels

Taylor Spreitler, American actress

Taylor Spreitler

Ireland Baldwin, American model

Ireland Baldwin

Jaydn Su'A, New Zealand rugby league player

Jaydn Su'A

Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger, Roman general and politician (b. 85 BC)

Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger

Ignatios of Constantinople, Byzantine patriarch (b. 797)

Ignatios of Constantinople

Yazaman al-Khadim, Abbasid general and politician

Yazaman al-Khadim

Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya, Aghlabid emir (b. 850)

Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya

Daigo, Japanese emperor (b. 885)

Emperor Daigo

Hyejong of Goryeo, Korean king (b. 912)

Hyejong of Goryeo

Yōzei, Japanese emperor (b. 869)

Emperor Yōzei

Abu al-Salt, Andalusian polymath

Abu al-Salt

Sweyn III, Danish king (b. c. 1125)

Sweyn III of Denmark

John of Capistrano, Italian priest and saint (b. 1386)

John of Capistrano

Tiedemann Giese, Polish bishop (b. 1480)

Tiedemann Giese

Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)

Michael Neander

Bernardino de Sahagún, Spanish-born Franciscan, compiler of the Florentine Codex of Aztecs history in Mexico (b. 1499)

Bernardino de Sahagún · Florentine Codex · Aztecs

Leonhard Hutter, German theologian and academic (b. 1563)

Leonhard Hutter

Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist and historian (b. 1610)

Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange

Anne Oldfield, English actress (b. 1683)

Anne Oldfield

Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French admiral (b. 1683)

Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte

Michel Benoist, French missionary and astronomer (b. 1715)

Michel Benoist

Franz Bopp, German linguist and academic (b. 1791)

Franz Bopp

Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1799)

Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Théophile Gautier, French journalist, author, and poet (b. 1811)

Théophile Gautier

Charles S. West, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, Secretary of State of Texas (b. 1829)

Charles S. West · Secretary of State of Texas

Alexander of Battenberg (b. 1857)

Alexander of Battenberg

Chulalongkorn, Thai king (b. 1853)

Chulalongkorn

W. G. Grace, English cricketer and physician (b. 1848)

W. G. Grace

Richard McFadden, Scottish footballer and soldier (b. 1889)

Richard McFadden

Eugène Grasset, Swiss illustrator (b. 1845)

Eugène Grasset

John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish businessman, founded Dunlop Rubber (b. 1840)

John Boyd Dunlop · Dunlop Rubber

Charles Demuth, American painter and educator (b. 1883)

Charles Demuth

Zane Grey, American dentist and author (b. 1872)

Zane Grey

Ralph Rainger, American pianist and composer (b. 1901)

Ralph Rainger

Wakashima Gonshirō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 21st Yokozuna (b. 1876)

Wakashima Gonshirō · Yokozuna (sumo)

Charles Glover Barkla, English-Scottish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877)

Charles Glover Barkla · Nobel Prize in Physics

Hana Brady, Czech holocaust victim (b. 1931)

Hana Brady · Holocaust

Al Jolson, Lithuanian-American actor and singer (b. 1886)

Al Jolson

Adrien de Noailles, French son of Jules Charles Victurnien de Noailles (b. 1869)

Adrien de Noailles · Jules Charles Victurnien de Noailles

Christian Dior, French fashion designer, founded Christian Dior S.A. (b. 1905)

Christian Dior · Christian Dior S.A.

George Bouzianis, Greek painter (b. 1885)

George Bouzianis

Gerda Lundequist, Swedish actress (b. 1871)

Gerda Lundequist

Frank Luther Mott, American historian and journalist (b. 1886)

Frank Luther Mott

Maybelle Carter, American singer and autoharp player (Carter Family) (b. 1909)

Maybelle Carter · Carter Family

Jessica Savitch, American journalist (b. 1947)

Jessica Savitch

Oskar Werner, Austrian-German actor (b. 1922)

Oskar Werner

Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1893)

Edward Adelbert Doisy · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Asashio Tarō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 46th Yokozuna (b. 1929)

Asashio Tarō III · Yokozuna (sumo)

Armida, Mexican-American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1911)

Armida (actress)

Thomas Williams, American author and academic (b. 1926)

Thomas Williams (writer)

Robert Lansing, American actor (b. 1928)

Robert Lansing (actor)

Bob Grim, American baseball player (b. 1930)

Bob Grim (baseball)

Bert Haanstra, Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1916)

Bert Haanstra

Barnett Slepian, American physician (b. 1946)

Barnett Slepian

Eric Reece, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1909)

Eric Reece · Premier of Tasmania

Yokozuna, American wrestler (b. 1966)

Yokozuna (wrestler)

Josh Kirby, English illustrator (b. 1928)

Josh Kirby

Daniel Wildenstein, French art dealer and historian (b. 1917)

Daniel Wildenstein

Adolph Green, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1915)

Adolph Green

Tony Capstick, English actor and singer (b. 1944)

Tony Capstick

Soong Mei-ling, Chinese wife of Chiang Kai-shek, 2nd First Lady of the Republic of China (b. 1897)

Soong Mei-ling · Chiang Kai-shek · First Lady of the Republic of China

Robert Merrill, American actor and singer (b. 1919)

Robert Merrill

Bill Nicholson, English footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1919)

Bill Nicholson (footballer)

William Hootkins, American actor (b. 1948)

William Hootkins

John Muth, American economist and academic (b. 1930)

John Muth

Stella Obasanjo, Nigerian wife of Olusegun Obasanjo, 10th First Lady of Nigeria (b. 1945)

Stella Obasanjo · Olusegun Obasanjo · First Lady of Nigeria

Lebo Mathosa, South African singer (Boom Shaka) (b. 1977)

Lebo Mathosa · Boom Shaka

John Ilhan, Turkish-Australian businessman, founded Crazy John's (b. 1965)

John Ilhan · Crazy John's

Lim Goh Tong, Malaysian-Chinese businessman (b. 1918)

Lim Goh Tong

Kevin Finnegan, English boxer (b. 1948)

Kevin Finnegan

Lou Jacobi, Canadian-American actor (b. 1913)

Lou Jacobi

Fran Crippen, American swimmer (b. 1984)

Fran Crippen

Stanley Tanger, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (b. 1923)

Stanley Tanger · Tanger Factory Outlet Centers

Herbert A. Hauptman, American chemist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917)

Herbert A. Hauptman · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Marco Simoncelli, Italian motorcycle racer (b. 1987)

Marco Simoncelli

William Joel Blass, American lawyer and politician (b. 1917)

William Joel Blass

Wilhelm Brasse, Polish photographer (b. 1917)

Wilhelm Brasse

Roland de la Poype, French soldier and pilot (b. 1920)

Roland de la Poype

Sunil Gangopadhyay, Indian author and poet (b. 1934)

Sunil Gangopadhyay

Michael Marra, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1952)

Michael Marra

Wes Bialosuknia, American basketball player (b. 1945)

Wes Bialosuknia

Anthony Caro, English sculptor and academic (b. 1924)

Anthony Caro

Niall Donohue, Irish hurler (b. 1990)

Niall Donohue

Gypie Mayo, English guitarist and songwriter (Dr. Feelgood and The Yardbirds) (b. 1951)

Gypie Mayo · Dr. Feelgood (band) · The Yardbirds

Bill Mazer, Ukrainian-American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1920)

Bill Mazer

Ghulam Azam, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1922)

Ghulam Azam

John Bramlett, American football player (b. 1941)

John Bramlett

Bernard Mayes, English-American journalist and academic (b. 1929)

Bernard Mayes

Joan Quigley, American astrologer and author (b. 1927)

Joan Quigley

Tullio Regge, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1931)

Tullio Regge

Alvin Stardust, English singer and actor (b. 1942)

Alvin Stardust

Leon Bibb, American-Canadian singer (b. 1922)

Leon Bibb (musician)

Roger De Clerck, Belgian businessman (b. 1924)

Roger De Clerck

Jim Roberts, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1940)

Jim Roberts (ice hockey, born 1940)

Fred Sands, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded the Museum of Contemporary Art (b. 1938)

Fred Sands · Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Jack Chick, American cartoonist and publisher (b. 1924)

Jack Chick

Wim van der Voort, Dutch speed skater (b. 1923)

Wim van der Voort

Pete Burns, English singer-songwriter (b. 1959)

Pete Burns

Paul J. Weitz, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1932)

Paul J. Weitz