May 10 — Este Día en la Historia

A sunspot is observed by Han dynasty astronomers during the reign of Emperor Cheng of Han, one of the earliest dated sunspot observations in China.

Sunspot · Science and technology of the Han dynasty · Han dynasty · Chinese astronomy · Emperor Cheng of Han

Siege of Jerusalem: Titus, son of emperor Vespasian, opens a full-scale assault on Jerusalem and attacks the city's Third Wall to the northwest.

Siege of Jerusalem (AD 70) · Titus · Vespasian · Jerusalem

Scottish nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England pending the selection of a king.

Nobles · Edward I of England

Amerigo Vespucci allegedly leaves Cádiz for his first voyage to the New World.

Amerigo Vespucci · Cádiz · New World

Christopher Columbus visits the Cayman Islands and names them Las Tortugas after the numerous turtles there.

Christopher Columbus · Cayman Islands · Turtle

Jacques Cartier visits Newfoundland.

Jacques Cartier · Newfoundland (island)

England, with troops under the command of Admiral William Penn and General Robert Venables, annexes Jamaica from Spain.

William Penn (Royal Navy officer) · Robert Venables · Jamaica

King Narai nominates his daughter Sudawadi to succeed him with Constantine Phaulkon, Mom Pi and Phetracha acting as regents. The ensuing revolution leads to the Ayutthaya Kingdom severing all ties with Europe.

Narai · Sudawadi · Constantine Phaulkon · Phetracha · Siamese revolution of 1688

John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III. This action provokes rioting in London.

John Wilkes · The North Briton · George III of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by granting it a monopoly on the North American tea trade.

Parliament of Great Britain · Tea Act · British East India Company · Monopoly · Tea

Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette become King and Queen of France.

Louis XVI of France · Marie Antoinette

American Revolutionary War: A small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold captures Fort Ticonderoga.

American Revolutionary War · Ethan Allen · Benedict Arnold · Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

American Revolutionary War: Representatives from the Thirteen Colonies begin the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

Thirteen Colonies · Second Continental Congress · Philadelphia

War of the First Coalition: Napoleon I of France wins a victory against Austrian forces at Lodi bridge over the Adda River in Italy. The Austrians lose some 2,000 men.

War of the First Coalition · Napoleon I of France · Battle of Lodi · Habsburg Empire · Lodi, Lombardy

First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America.

First Barbary War · Barbary pirates · Tripoli

The National Gallery in London opens to the public.

National Gallery

The desecration of the grave of the viceroy of southern Vietnam Lê Văn Duyệt by Emperor Minh Mạng provokes his adopted son to start a revolt.

Northern and southern Vietnam · Lê Văn Duyệt · Minh Mạng · Lê Văn Khôi · Lê Văn Khôi revolt

Panic of 1837: New York City banks fail, and unemployment reaches record levels.

Panic of 1837 · Unemployment

Astor Place Riot: A riot breaks out at the Astor Opera House in Manhattan, New York City over a dispute between actors Edwin Forrest and William Charles Macready, killing at least 25 and injuring over 120.

Astor Place Riot · Astor Opera House · Manhattan · Edwin Forrest · William Charles Macready

Indian Rebellion of 1857: In India, the first war of Independence begins. Sepoys mutiny against their commanding officers at Meerut.

Indian Rebellion of 1857 · Sepoy · Meerut

American Civil War: Colonel Emory Upton leads a 10-regiment "Attack-in-depth" assault against the Confederate works at The Battle of Spotsylvania, which, though ultimately unsuccessful, would provide the idea for the massive assault against the Bloody Angle on May 12. Upton is slightly wounded but is immediately promoted to brigadier general.

American Civil War · Emory Upton · Regiment · Battle of Spotsylvania · Benjamin T. Brockman

American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is captured by U.S. troops near Irwinville, Georgia.

Jefferson Davis · Union (American Civil War) · Irwinville, Georgia

American Civil War: In Kentucky, Union soldiers ambush and mortally wound Confederate raider William Quantrill, who lingers until his death on June 6.

Kentucky · Quantrill's Raiders · William Quantrill · June 6

Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen is crowned the Ruling Prince of the United Principalities of Romania.

Carol I of Romania · Domitor · United Principalities

The First Transcontinental Railroad, linking the eastern and western United States, is completed at Promontory Summit, Utah with the golden spike.

First Transcontinental Railroad · Promontory Summit · Utah · Golden spike

Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States.

Victoria Woodhull · President of the United States

The Centennial Exposition is opened in Philadelphia by U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant and Brazilian Emperor Dom Pedro II.

Centennial Exposition · Philadelphia · Ulysses S. Grant · Dom Pedro II

Romania declares itself independent from the Ottoman Empire following the Senate adoption of Mihail Kogălniceanu's Declaration of Independence.

Romania · Ottoman Empire · Senate of Romania · Mihail Kogălniceanu

The Horch & Cir. Motorwagenwerke AG is founded. It would eventually become the Audi company.

Horch · Audi

Mother's Day is observed for the first time in the United States, in Grafton, West Virginia.

Mother's Day · Grafton, West Virginia

Sailing in the lifeboat James Caird, Ernest Shackleton arrives at South Georgia after a journey of 800 nautical miles from Elephant Island.

Voyage of the James Caird · Ernest Shackleton · South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands · Elephant Island

The United States annexes the Kingman Reef.

Kingman Reef

J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.

J. Edgar Hoover · Federal Bureau of Investigation · 1972

Censorship: In Germany, the Nazis stage massive public book burnings.

Censorship · Nazism · Nazi book burnings

World War II: German fighters accidentally bomb the German city of Freiburg.

World War II · Freiburg

World War II: German raids on British shipping convoys and military airfields begin.

Nazi Germany

World War II: Germany invades Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

Battle of Belgium · Battle of the Netherlands · German occupation of Luxembourg during World War II

World War II: Winston Churchill is appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom following the resignation of Neville Chamberlain.

Winston Churchill · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom · Neville Chamberlain

World War II: Invasion of Iceland by the United Kingdom.

Invasion of Iceland

World War II: The House of Commons in London is damaged by the Luftwaffe in an air raid.

British House of Commons · Luftwaffe · Airstrike

World War II: Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland to try to negotiate a peace deal between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany.

Rudolf Hess · Nazi Germany

World War II: The Thai Phayap Army invades the Shan States during the Burma Campaign.

Phayap Army · Shan States · Burma Campaign

First successful launch of an American V-2 rocket at White Sands Proving Ground.

V-2 rocket · White Sands Missile Range

The Republic of China implements "temporary provisions" granting President Chiang Kai-shek extended powers to deal with the Communist uprising; they will remain in effect until 1991.

Republic of China (1912-49) · Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion · President of the Republic of China · Chiang Kai-shek · Chinese Civil War

Bill Haley & His Comets release "Rock Around the Clock", the first rock and roll record to reach number one on the Billboard charts.

Bill Haley & His Comets · Rock Around the Clock · Rock and roll · Billboard (magazine)

The nuclear submarine USS Triton completes Operation Sandblast, the first underwater circumnavigation of the earth.

USS Triton (SSRN-586) · Operation Sandblast · Earth

Marvel Comics publishes the first issue of The Incredible Hulk.

Marvel Comics · Hulk (comics)

The Northrop M2-F2 crashes on landing, becoming the inspiration for the novel Cyborg and TV series The Six Million Dollar Man.

Northrop M2-F2 · Cyborg (novel) · The Six Million Dollar Man

Vietnam War: The Battle of Dong Ap Bia begins with an assault on Hill 937. It will ultimately become known as Hamburger Hill.

Vietnam War · Dong Ap Bia · Battle of Hamburger Hill

Bobby Orr scores "The Goal"[1][better source needed] to win the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals, for the Boston Bruins' fourth NHL championship in their history.

Bobby Orr · Wikipedia:NOTRS · 1970 Stanley Cup Finals · Boston Bruins · National Hockey League

In the Vietnam War, the US had two fighter ace crews. The USAF's Ritchie and DeBellevue scored their first kill while the USN's Cunningham and Driscoll scored their third, fourth and fifth kills.

Vietnam War · Fighter ace · Richard Stephen Ritchie · Charles B. DeBellevue · Duke Cunningham

Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder in Japan.

Sony · Betamax · Videocassette recorder

François Mitterrand wins the presidential election and becomes the first Socialist President of France in the French Fifth Republic.

François Mitterrand · Socialist Party (France) · President of France · France

In Thailand, a fire at the Kader Toy Factory kills 156 workers.

Thailand · Kader Toy Factory fire

Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first black president.

Nelson Mandela · President of South Africa

The 7.3 Mw Qayen earthquake strikes Iran's Khorasan Province, killing 1,567, injuring over 2,300, leaving 50,000 homeless, and damaging or destroying over 15,000 homes.

Moment magnitude scale · 1997 Qayen earthquake · Iran · Khorasan Province

FBI agent Robert Hanssen is sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for selling United States secrets to Russia for $1.4 million in cash and diamonds.

Robert Hanssen · Life without parole · Diamond

A hand grenade thrown by Vladimir Arutyunian lands about 65 feet (20 meters) from U.S. President George W. Bush while he is giving a speech to a crowd in Tbilisi, Georgia, but it malfunctions and does not detonate.

Hand grenade · Vladimir Arutyunian · George W. Bush · Tbilisi · Georgia (country)

The Damascus bombings are carried out using a pair of car bombs detonated by suicide bombers outside of a military intelligence complex in Damascus, Syria, killing 55 people and injuring 400 others.

10 May 2012 Damascus bombings · Car bomb · Suicide bombers · Damascus · Syria

One World Trade Center becomes the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.

One World Trade Center · Western Hemisphere

Claudius Gothicus, Roman emperor (d. 270)

Claudius Gothicus

Meng Zhixiang, Chinese general and emperor (d. 934)

Meng Zhixiang

Al-Aziz Billah, Fatimid caliph (d. 996)

Al-Aziz Billah

Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, Iraqi historian and scholar (d. 1071)

Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi

Fushimi, Japanese emperor (d. 1317)

Emperor Fushimi

Thomas Tuddenham, English landowner (d. 1462)

Thomas Tuddenham

Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (d. 1521)

Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon

John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, (d. 1553)

John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg

Antonio Priuli, doge of Venice (d. 1623)

Antonio Priuli (doge of Venice) · Republic of Venice

Jean Mairet, French author and playwright (d. 1686)

Jean Mairet

Jan Jacobszoon Hinlopen, Dutch art collector and merchant (d. 1666)

Jan Jacobszoon Hinlopen

Jean-Marie Leclair, French violinist and composer (d. 1764)

Jean-Marie Leclair

Sophie Charlotte Ackermann, German actress (d. 1792)

Sophie Charlotte Ackermann

Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune, French economist and politician, French Controller-General of Finances (d. 1781)

Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune · Controllers-General of Finances

Robert Gray, American captain and explorer (d. 1806)

Robert Gray (sea captain)

Johann Peter Hebel, German author and poet (d. 1826)

Johann Peter Hebel

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French captain, engineer, and composer (d. 1836)

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle

Louis-Nicolas Davout, French general and politician, French Minister of War (d. 1823)

Louis-Nicolas Davout · Minister of Defence (France)

Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, French general (d. 1809)

Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle

Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist and engineer (d. 1827)

Augustin-Jean Fresnel

Catherine Pavlovna, Russian grand duchess and queen (d. 1819)

Catherine Pavlovna of Russia

E. Cobham Brewer, English lexicographer and author (d. 1897)

E. Cobham Brewer

William Henry Barlow, English engineer (d. 1902)

William Henry Barlow

Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General (d. 1883)

Montgomery Blair · United States Postmaster General

John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1865)

John Wilkes Booth · Abraham Lincoln

Hadzhi Dimitar, Bulgarian warlord (d. 1868)

Hadzhi Dimitar

James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American publisher and broadcaster, co-founded Commercial Cable Company (d. 1918)

James Gordon Bennett, Jr. · Commercial Cable Company

Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish author and playwright (d. 1920)

Benito Pérez Galdós

Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician and academic (d. 1923)

Wilhelm Killing

Yukteswar Giri, Indian guru and educator (d. 1936)

Yukteswar Giri

Kaarle Krohn, Finnish historian and academic (d. 1933)

Kaarle Krohn

Léon Bakst, Russian painter and costume designer (d. 1924)

Léon Bakst

Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist (d. 1950)

Marcel Mauss

Moses Schorr, Polish rabbi, historian, and orientalist (d. 1941)

Moses Schorr

Ivan Cankar, Slovenian poet and playwright (d. 1918)

Ivan Cankar

Konstantinos Parthenis, Greek painter (d. 1967)

Konstantinos Parthenis

Gustav Stresemann, German journalist and politician, Chancellor of Germany, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1929)

Gustav Stresemann · Chancellor of Germany · Nobel Peace Prize

Symon Petliura, Ukrainian journalist and politician (d. 1926)

Symon Petliura

Karl Barth, Swiss theologian and author (d. 1968)

Karl Barth

Felix Manalo, Filipino religious leader, founded Iglesia ni Cristo (d. 1963)

Felix Manalo · Iglesia ni Cristo

Max Steiner, Austrian-American composer and conductor (d. 1971)

Max Steiner

Mae Murray, American actress (d. 1965)

Mae Murray

Alfred Jodl, German general (d. 1946)

Alfred Jodl

Mahmoud Mokhtar, Egyptian sculptor and academic (d. 1934)

Mahmoud Mokhtar

Tonita Peña, San Ildefonso Pueblo (Native American) artist (d. 1949)

Tonita Peña · San Ildefonso Pueblo

Dimitri Tiomkin, Ukrainian-American composer and conductor (d. 1979)

Dimitri Tiomkin

Alberts Ozoliņš, Latvian weightlifter (d. 1985)

Alberts Ozoliņš

Einar Gerhardsen, Norwegian politician, 15th Prime Minister of Norway (d. 1987)

Einar Gerhardsen · Prime Minister of Norway

Ariel Durant, American historian and author (d. 1981)

Ariel Durant

Fred Astaire, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 1987)

Fred Astaire

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1979) [2]

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

John Desmond Bernal, Irish-English crystallographer and physicist (d. 1971)

John Desmond Bernal

Hildrus Poindexter, American bacteriologist (d. 1987)

Hildrus Poindexter

Anatole Litvak, Ukrainian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1974)

Anatole Litvak

H. C. Asterley, British author and diplomat (d. 1973)

H. C. Asterley

David O. Selznick, American director and producer (d. 1965)

David O. Selznick

Otto Bradfisch, German economist, jurist, and SS officer (d. 1994)

Otto Bradfisch · SS

David Brown, English businessman (d. 1993)

David Brown (entrepreneur)

Markos Vamvakaris, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (d. 1972)

Markos Vamvakaris · Bouzouki

Carl Albert, American lawyer and politician, 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 2000)

Carl Albert · Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (d. 1978)

Maybelle Carter · Autoharp

Bel Kaufman, American author and educator (d. 2014)

Bel Kaufman

Denis Thatcher, English soldier and businessman, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2003)

Denis Thatcher · Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Milton Babbitt, American composer and educator (d. 2011)

Milton Babbitt

T. Berry Brazelton, American pediatrician and author

T. Berry Brazelton

Desmond MacNamara, Irish painter, sculptor, and author (d. 2008)

Desmond MacNamara

Diva Diniz Corrêa, Brazilian zoologist (d. 1993)

Diva Diniz Corrêa

Ella T. Grasso, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1981)

Ella T. Grasso

Basil Kelly, Northern Irish barrister, judge and politician (d. 2008)

Basil Kelly

Bert Weedon, English guitarist (d. 2012)

Bert Weedon

David Azrieli, Polish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 2014)

David Azrieli

Nancy Walker, American actress, singer, and director (d. 1992)

Nancy Walker

Heydar Aliyev, Azerbaijan general and politician, 3rd President of Azerbaijan (d. 2003)

Heydar Aliyev · President of Azerbaijan

Otar Korkia, Georgian basketball player and coach (d. 2005)

Otar Korkia

Hugo Banzer, Bolivian general and politician, 62nd President of Bolivia (d. 2002)

Hugo Banzer · President of Bolivia

Nayantara Sahgal, Indian author

Nayantara Sahgal

Mike Souchak, American golfer (d. 2008)

Mike Souchak

Arnold Rüütel, Estonian agronomist and politician, 3rd President of Estonia

Arnold Rüütel · President of Estonia

Lothar Schmid, German chess player (d. 2013)

Lothar Schmid

Audun Boysen, Norwegian runner (d. 2000)

Audun Boysen

George Coe, American actor and producer (d. 2015)

George Coe

Antonine Maillet, Canadian author and playwright

Antonine Maillet

George E. Smith, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate

George E. Smith · Nobel Prize in Physics

Pat Summerall, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2013)

Pat Summerall

Ettore Scola, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2016)

Ettore Scola

Karthigesu Sivathamby, Sri Lankan author and academic (d. 2011)

Karthigesu Sivathamby

Jean Becker, French actor, director, and screenwriter

Jean Becker (director)

Barbara Taylor Bradford, English-American author

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Kenneth D. Taylor, Canadian diplomat (d. 2015)

Kenneth D. Taylor

Larry Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 1980)

Larry Williams

Tamara Press, Ukrainian shot putter and discus thrower

Tamara Press

Henry Fambrough, American soul singer

Henry Fambrough

Manuel Santana, Spanish tennis player

Manuel Santana

Arthur Alexander, American country-soul singer-songwriter (d. 1993)

Arthur Alexander

Wayne Dyer, American author and educator (d. 2015)

Wayne Dyer

Aydın Güven Gürkan, Turkish academician and politician (d. 2006)

Aydın Güven Gürkan

Jim Calhoun, American basketball player and coach

Jim Calhoun

Carl Douglas, Jamaican singer-songwriter

Carl Douglas

Jim Abrahams, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Jim Abrahams

Marie-France Pisier, French actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 2011)

Marie-France Pisier

Donovan, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor

Donovan

Graham Gouldman, English guitarist and songwriter

Graham Gouldman

Dave Mason, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Dave Mason

Diderik Wagenaar, Dutch composer and theorist

Diderik Wagenaar

Caroline B. Cooney, American author

Caroline B. Cooney

Meg Foster, American actress

Meg Foster

Miuccia Prada, Italian fashion designer

Miuccia Prada

Natalya Bondarchuk, Russian actress and director

Natalya Bondarchuk

Kikki Danielsson, Swedish singer

Kikki Danielsson

Sly Dunbar, Jamaican drummer

Sly Dunbar

Vanderlei Luxemburgo, Brazilian footballer and manager

Vanderlei Luxemburgo

Mark David Chapman, American murderer

Mark David Chapman

Vladislav Listyev, Russian journalist (d. 1995)

Vladislav Listyev

Sid Vicious, English singer and bass player (d. 1979)

Sid Vicious

Tauseef Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer

Tauseef Ahmed

Gaétan Boucher, Canadian speed skater

Gaétan Boucher

Rick Santorum, American lawyer and politician

Rick Santorum

Victoria Rowell, American actress

Victoria Rowell

Danny Schayes, American basketball player

Danny Schayes

Bono, Irish singer-songwriter, musician, humanitarian, venture capitalist, businessman, philanthropist and activist

Bono

Dean Heller, American lawyer and politician, 15th Secretary of State of Nevada

Dean Heller · Secretary of State of Nevada

Merlene Ottey, Jamaican-Slovenian runner

Merlene Ottey

Lisa Nowak, American commander and astronaut

Lisa Nowak

Debbie Wiseman, English composer and conductor

Debbie Wiseman

Linda Evangelista, Canadian model

Linda Evangelista

Greg Fasala, Australian swimmer

Greg Fasala

Paul Langmack, Australian rugby league player and coach

Paul Langmack

Rony Seikaly, Lebanese-American basketball player and radio host

Rony Seikaly

Jonathan Edwards, English triple jumper

Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper)

Eion Crossan, New Zealand rugby player

Eion Crossan

Nobuhiro Takeda, Japanese footballer and sportscaster

Nobuhiro Takeda

Al Murray, English comedian and television host

Al Murray

Tatyana Shikolenko, Russian javelin thrower

Tatyana Shikolenko

Dennis Bergkamp, Dutch footballer and manager

Dennis Bergkamp

John Scalzi, American author and blogger

John Scalzi

Gabriela Montero, Venezuelan-American pianist

Gabriela Montero

David Weir, Scottish footballer and manager

David Weir (Scottish footballer)

Monisha Kaltenborn, Indian-Swiss lawyer and businesswoman

Monisha Kaltenborn

Craig Mack, American rapper and producer

Craig Mack

Ådne Søndrål, Norwegian speed skater

Ådne Søndrål

Radosław Majdan, Polish footballer

Radosław Majdan

Joshua Eagle, Australian tennis player

Joshua Eagle

Aviv Geffen, Israeli singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Aviv Geffen

Ollie le Roux, South African rugby player

Ollie le Roux

Rüştü Reçber, Turkish footballer

Rüştü Reçber

Leigh Sales, Australian journalist and television host

Leigh Sales

Sylvain Wiltord, French footballer

Sylvain Wiltord

Torbjørn Brundtland, Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer

Torbjørn Brundtland

Hélio Castroneves, Brazilian race car driver

Hélio Castroneves

Adam Deadmarsh, Canadian-American ice hockey player

Adam Deadmarsh

Henri Camara, Senegalese footballer

Henri Camara

Adrian Morley, English rugby league player

Adrian Morley

Sergei Nakariakov, Russian trumpet player

Sergei Nakariakov

Chas Licciardello, Australian comedian, screenwriter and producer

Chas Licciardello

Bruno Cheyrou, French footballer

Bruno Cheyrou

Kenan Thompson, American actor

Kenan Thompson

Samuel Dalembert, Haitian-Canadian basketball player

Samuel Dalembert

Humberto Suazo, Chilean footballer

Humberto Suazo

Gustav Fridolin, Swedish journalist and politician, Swedish Minister of Education

Gustav Fridolin · Ministry of Education and Research (Sweden)

Edward Mujica, Venezuelan baseball player

Edward Mujica

Pe'er Tasi, Israeli singer

Pe'er Tasi

Ryan Getzlaf, Canadian ice hockey player

Ryan Getzlaf

Jon Schofield, English canoe racer

Jon Schofield (canoeist)

Emilio Izaguirre, Honduran footballer

Emilio Izaguirre

Wilson Chandler, American basketball player

Wilson Chandler

Kévin Constant, French-Guinean footballer

Kévin Constant

Andrea Boehlke, Survivor contestant and People Now host

Andrea Boehlke

Josh Dugan, Australian rugby league player

Josh Dugan

Salvador Pérez, Venezuelan baseball player

Salvador Pérez

Ivana Španović, Serbian long jumper

Ivana Španović

Charice Pempengco, Filipino singer-songwriter and actress

Charice Pempengco

Tímea Babos, Hungarian tennis player

Tímea Babos

Missy Franklin, American swimmer

Missy Franklin

Gabriella Papadakis, French ice dancer

Gabriella Papadakis

Tyus Jones, American basketball player

Tyus Jones

Kateřina Siniaková, Czech tennis player

Kateřina Siniaková

Prince Kusakabe of Japan (b. 662)

Prince Kusakabe

Ahmad ibn Tulun, ruler of Egypt and Syria (b. 835)

Ahmad ibn Tulun

Renaud of Roucy, Viking nobleman

Renaud of Roucy · Nobility

Rudolf II, Duke of Austria (b. 1271)

Rudolf II, Duke of Austria

Kyawswa of Pagan, deposed ruler of the Pagan Kingdom (born 1260)

Kyawswa of Pagan · Pagan Kingdom · 1260

Theingapati, heir to the Pagan Kingdom

Theingapati

Katherine Swynford, widow of John of Gaunt

Katherine Swynford · John of Gaunt

Emperor Go-Kameyama of Japan (b. 1347)

Emperor Go-Kameyama

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1397)

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli

Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1433)

Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll · Lord Chancellor of Scotland

Sebastian Brant, German author (b. 1457)

Sebastian Brant

Leonhart Fuchs, German physician and botanist (b. 1501)

Leonhart Fuchs

John of Ávila, Spanish mystic and saint (b. 1500)

John of Ávila

Johan Banér, Swedish field marshal (b. 1596)

Johan Banér

Gustav Horn, Count of Pori (b. 1592)

Gustav Horn, Count of Pori

Marie Louise Gonzaga, Polish queen (b. 1611)

Marie Louise Gonzaga

John Birch, English soldier and politician (b. 1615)

John Birch (soldier)

John Hathorne, American merchant and politician (b. 1641)

John Hathorne

Christian William I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (b. 1647)

Christian William I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (b. 1670)

Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans · Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire

Emperor Nakamikado of Japan (b. 1702)

Emperor Nakamikado

Louis XV of France (b. 1710)

Louis XV of France

William Watson, English physician, physicist, and botanist (b. 1715)

William Watson (scientist)

George Vancouver, English navigator and explorer (b. 1757)

George Vancouver

Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (b. 1725)

Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau

Paul Revere, American engraver and soldier (b. 1735)

Paul Revere

Thomas Young, English physician and linguist (b. 1773)

Thomas Young (scientist)

Hokusai, Japanese painter and illustrator (b. 1760)

Hokusai

Stonewall Jackson, American general (b. 1824)

Stonewall Jackson

Henry Bennett, American lawyer and politician (b. 1808)

Henry Bennett (U.S. politician)

Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1826)

Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin

Carl Nägeli, Swiss botanist and mycologist (b. 1817)

Carl Nägeli

Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino soldier and politician, President of the Philippines (b. 1863)

Andrés Bonifacio · List of unofficial Presidents of the Philippines

Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (b. 1861)

Andrei Ryabushkin

Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1826)

Stanislao Cannizzaro

Richard Glücks, German SS officer (b. 1889)

Richard Glücks · SS

Konrad Henlein, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1898)

Konrad Henlein

Yury Olesha, Russian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1899)

Yury Olesha

Shunroku Hata, Japanese field marshal and politician, 48th Japanese Minister of War (b. 1879)

Shunroku Hata · Ministry of War of Japan

Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter, illustrator, and set designer (b. 1881)

Mikhail Larionov

Hubertus van Mook, Dutch politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1894)

Hubertus van Mook · Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Lorenzo Bandini, Italian race car driver (b. 1935)

Lorenzo Bandini

Scotty Beckett, American actor and singer (b. 1929)

Scotty Beckett

Hal Mohr, American director and cinematographer (b. 1894)

Hal Mohr

Elias Aslaksen, Norwegian religious leader (b. 1888)

Elias Aslaksen

Joan Crawford, American actress (year of birth disputed)

Joan Crawford

Peter Weiss, German playwright and painter (b. 1916)

Peter Weiss

Shen Congwen, Chinese author and academic (b. 1902)

Shen Congwen

Dimitar Ilievski-Murato, Macedonian mountaineer (b. 1953)

Dimitar Ilievski-Murato

Woody Shaw, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (b. 1944)

Woody Shaw

Walker Percy, American novelist and essayist (b. 1916)

Walker Percy

K. G. Ramanathan, Indian mathematician (b. 1920)

K. G. Ramanathan

Shel Silverstein, American poet, author, and illustrator (b. 1930)

Shel Silverstein

Eric Willis, Australian politician, 34th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1922)

Eric Willis · Premier of New South Wales

Jules Deschênes, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1923)

Jules Deschênes

Dick Sprang, American illustrator (b. 1915)

Dick Sprang

Sudhakarrao Naik, Indian politician, 16th Governor of Himachal Pradesh (b. 1934)

Sudhakarrao Naik · Governor of Himachal Pradesh

Kaifi Azmi, Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1919)

Kaifi Azmi

Yves Robert, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1920)

Yves Robert

Milan Vukcevich, Serbian-American chemist and chess player (b. 1937)

Milan Vukcevich

David Wayne, American singer-songwriter (b. 1958)

David Wayne (musician)

Soraya, Colombian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1969)

Soraya (musician)

Raizo Matsuno, Japanese politician (b. 1917)

Raizo Matsuno

A. M. Rosenthal, Canadian-American journalist (b. 1922)

A. M. Rosenthal

Leyla Gencer, Turkish soprano (b. 1928)

Leyla Gencer

Frank Frazetta, American illustrator and painter (b. 1928)

Frank Frazetta

Horst Faas, German photographer and journalist (b. 1933)

Horst Faas

Carroll Shelby, American race car driver and designer (b. 1923)

Carroll Shelby

Gunnar Sønsteby, Norwegian captain and author (b. 1918)

Gunnar Sønsteby

Carmen Argibay, Argentinian lawyer and judge (b. 1939)

Carmen Argibay

Patrick Lucey, American soldier and politician, 38th Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1918)

Patrick Lucey · Governor of Wisconsin

Ninad Bedekar, Indian historian, author, and academic (b. 1949)

Ninad Bedekar

Chris Burden, American sculptor, illustrator, and academic (b. 1946)

Chris Burden

Carlos García y García, Peruvian politician, Second Vice President (b. ?)

Carlos García y García · Vice President of Peru