July 6 — Este Día en la Historia
312 entradas
Eventos
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371 BC
The Battle of Leuctra, where Epaminondas defeated Cleombrotus I, takes place
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640
Battle of Heliopolis: The Muslim Arab army under 'Amr ibn al-'As defeat the Byzantine forces near Heliopolis (Egypt).
Battle of Heliopolis · 'Amr ibn al-'As · Byzantine Empire · Heliopolis (Ancient Egypt) · Diocese of Egypt (Late Antiquity)
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1044
The Battle of Ménfő between troops led by Emperor Henry III and Magyar forces led by Samuel Aba, King of Hungary, takes place.
Battle of Ménfő · Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor · Hungarians · Samuel Aba, King of Hungary
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1189
Richard I "the Lionheart" accedes to the English throne.
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1348
Pope Clement VI issues a papal bull protecting the Jews accused of having caused the Black Death.
Pope Clement VI · Papal bull · Antisemitism · Jews in the Middle Ages · Black Death
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1411
Ming China's Admiral Zheng He returns to Nanjing after the third treasure voyage and presents the Sinhalese king, captured during the Ming-Kotte War, to the Yongle Emperor.
Ming dynasty · Zheng He · Nanjing · Treasure voyages · Sinhala people
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1415
Jan Hus is condemned as a heretic and then burned at the stake.
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1438
A temporary compromise between the rebellious Transylvanian peasants and the noblemen is signed in Kolozsmonostor Abbey.
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1483
Richard III is crowned King of England.
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1484
Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of the Congo River.
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1495
First Italian War: Battle of Fornovo: Charles VIII defeats the Holy League.
First Italian War · Battle of Fornovo · Charles VIII of France · Italian War of 1494-98
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1535
Sir Thomas More is executed for treason against King Henry VIII of England.
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1557
King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually resulted in the loss of the City of Calais, the last English possession on the continent, and Mary I never seeing her husband again.
Philip II of Spain · Mary I of England · Dover · Calais · Countries of the United Kingdom
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1560
The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England.
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1573
Córdoba, Argentina, is founded by Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera.
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1573
French Wars of Religion: Siege of La Rochelle ends.
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1614
Żejtun and the surrounding villages suffer a raid from Ottoman forces. This was the last unsuccessful attempt by the Ottomans to conquer the island of Malta.
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1630
Thirty Years' War: Four thousand Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.
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1685
Battle of Sedgemoor: Last battle of the Monmouth Rebellion. troops of King James II defeat troops of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth.
Battle of Sedgemoor · Monmouth Rebellion · James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth
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1751
Pope Benedict XIV suppresses the Patriarchate of Aquileia and establishes from its territory the Archdiocese of Udine and Gorizia.
Pope Benedict XIV · Patriarchate of Aquileia · Diocese · Udine · Gorizia
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1777
American Revolutionary War: Siege of Fort Ticonderoga: After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.
American Revolutionary War · Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1777) · Artillery · John Burgoyne · United States
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1779
Battle of Grenada: The French defeat British naval forces during the American Revolutionary War.
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1801
First Battle of Algeciras: Outnumbered French Navy ships defeat the Royal Navy in the fortified Spanish port of Algeciras.
First Battle of Algeciras · French Navy · Royal Navy · Algeciras
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1809
The second day of the Battle of Wagram; France defeats the Austrian army in the largest battle to date of the Napoleonic Wars.
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1854
In Jackson, Michigan, the first convention of the United States Republican Party is held.
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1865
The first issue of The Nation magazine is published.
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1885
Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies on Joseph Meister, a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog.
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1887
David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution, which transfers much of the king's authority to the Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
David Kalākaua · Kingdom of Hawaii · Bayonet Constitution · Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii
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1892
Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
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1892
Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the Homestead Strike, leaving ten dead and dozens wounded.
Strike action · Pinkerton National Detective Agency · Homestead Strike
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1917
World War I: Arabian troops led by T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia") and Auda ibu Tayi capture Aqaba from the Ottoman Empire during the Arab Revolt.
World War I · Arab · T. E. Lawrence · Auda ibu Tayi · Battle of Aqaba
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1919
The British dirigible R34 lands in New York, completing the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by an airship.
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1933
The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeated the National League 4-2.
Major League Baseball All-Star Game · Comiskey Park · American League · National League
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1936
A major breach of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal in England sends millions of gallons of water cascading 200 feet (61 m) into the River Irwell.
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1937
Spanish Civil War: Battle of Brunete: The battle begins with Spanish Republican troops going on the offensive against the Nationalists to relieve pressure on Madrid.
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1939
Holocaust: The last remaining Jewish enterprises in Germany are closed.
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1940
Story Bridge, a major landmark in Brisbane, as well as Australia's longest cantilever bridge is formally opened.
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1941
Nazi Germany launches its offensive to encircle several Soviet armies near Smolensk.
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1942
Anne Frank and her family go into hiding in the "Secret Annexe" above her father's office in an Amsterdam warehouse.
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1944
Jackie Robinson refuses to move to the back of a bus, leading to a court-martial.
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1944
The Hartford circus fire, one of America's worst fire disasters, kills approximately 168 people and injures over 700 in Hartford, Connecticut.
Hartford circus fire · List of fires · Hartford, Connecticut
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1947
The AK-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union.
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1957
Althea Gibson wins the Wimbledon championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so.
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1957
John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles.
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1962
As a part of Operation Plowshare, the Sedan nuclear test takes place.
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1962
The Late Late Show, the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster, airs on RTÉ One for the first time.
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1964
Malawi declares its independence from the United Kingdom.
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1966
Malawi becomes a republic, with Hastings Banda as its first President.
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1967
Nigerian Civil War: Nigerian forces invade Biafra, beginning the war.
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1975
The Comoros declares independence from France.
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1986
Davis Phinney becomes the first American cyclist to win a road stage of the Tour de France.
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1988
The Piper Alpha drilling platform in the North Sea is destroyed by explosions and fires. One hundred sixty-seven oil workers are killed, making it the world's worst offshore oil disaster in terms of direct loss of life.
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1989
The Tel Aviv-Jerusalem bus 405 suicide attack: Sixteen bus passengers are killed when a member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad took control of the bus and drove it over a cliff.
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1990
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is founded.
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1995
In the Bosnian War, under the command of General Ratko Mladić, Serbia begins its attack on the Bosnian town of Srebrenica.
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1997
The Troubles: In response to the Drumcree dispute, five days of mass protests, riots and gun battles begin in Irish nationalist districts of Northern Ireland.
The Troubles · Drumcree conflict · 1997 nationalist riots in Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
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1998
Hong Kong International Airport opens in Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, replacing Kai Tak Airport as the city's international airport.
Hong Kong International Airport · Chek Lap Kok · Hong Kong · Kai Tak Airport
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2003
The 70-metre Yevpatoria Planetary Radar sends a METI message (Cosmic Call 2) to five stars: Hip 4872, HD 245409, 55 Cancri (HD 75732), HD 10307 and 47 Ursae Majoris (HD 95128). The messages will arrive to these stars in 2036, 2040, 2044, and 2049, respectively.
Yevpatoria · Message to Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence · Cosmic Call 2 · Cassiopeia (constellation) · Orion (constellation)
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2006
The Nathu La pass between India and China, sealed during the Sino-Indian War, re-opens for trade after 44 years.
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2013
At least 42 people are killed in a shooting at a school in Yobe State, Nigeria.
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2013
A Boeing 777 operating as Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashes at San Francisco International Airport, killing three and injuring 181 of the 307 people on board.
Boeing 777 · Asiana Airlines Flight 214 · San Francisco International Airport
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2013
A 73-car oil train derails in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec and explodes into flames, killing at least 47 people and destroying more than 30 buildings in the town's central area.
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Nacimientos Famosos
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1387
Queen Blanche I of Navarre (d. 1441)
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1423
Antonio Manetti, Italian mathematician and architect (d. 1497)
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1473
James III of Cyprus, son of James II of Cyprus and Catherine Cornaro, king of Cyprus (d. 1474)
James III of Cyprus · James II of Cyprus · Catherine Cornaro · Cyprus
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1580
Johann Stobäus, German lute player and composer (d. 1646)
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1623
Jacopo Melani, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1676)
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1678
Nicola Francesco Haym, Italian cellist and composer (d. 1729)
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1686
Antoine de Jussieu, French biologist and academic (d. 1758)
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1736
Daniel Morgan, American general and politician (d. 1802)
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1747
John Paul Jones, Scottish-American captain (d. 1792)
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1766
Alexander Wilson, Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, and illustrator (d. 1813)
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1781
Stamford Raffles, English politician, founded Singapore (d. 1826)
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1782
Maria Luisa of Spain (d. 1824)
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1785
William Hooker, English botanist and academic (d. 1865)
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1789
María Isabella of Spain (d. 1846)
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1796
Nicholas I of Russia (d. 1855)
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1817
Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist and physiologist (d. 1905)
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1818
Adolf Anderssen, German chess player (d. 1879)
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1829
Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1880)
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1831
Sylvester Pennoyer, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Oregon (d. 1902)
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1832
Maximilian I of Mexico (d. 1867)
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1837
R. G. Bhandarkar, Indian orientalist and scholar (d. 1925)
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1838
Vatroslav Jagić, Croatian philologist and scholar (d. 1923)
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1840
José María Velasco Gómez, Mexican painter and academic (d. 1912)
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1843
John Downer, Australian politician, 16th Premier of South Australia (d. 1915)
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1856
George Howard Earle, Jr., American lawyer and businessman (d. 1928)
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1858
William Irvine, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of Victoria (d. 1943)
William Irvine (Australian politician) · Premier of Victoria
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1859
Verner von Heidenstam, Swedish poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940)
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1865
Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Swiss composer and educator (d. 1950)
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1868
Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (d. 1935)
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1873
Dimitrios Maximos, Greek banker and politician, 140th Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1955)
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1877
Arnaud Massy, French golfer (d. 1950)
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1878
Eino Leino, Finnish poet and journalist (d. 1926)
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1884
Harold Stirling Vanderbilt, American businessman and sailor (d. 1970)
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1885
Ernst Busch, German field marshal (d. 1945)
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1886
Marc Bloch, French historian and academic (d. 1944)
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1887
Marc Chagall, Belarusian-French painter and poet (d. 1985)
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1887
Annette Kellerman, Australian swimmer and actress (d. 1975)
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1890
Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Indian-American author and scholar (d. 1936)
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1892
Will James, American author and illustrator (d. 1942)
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1897
Richard Krautheimer, German-American historian and scholar (d. 1994)
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1898
Hanns Eisler, German-Austrian soldier and composer (d. 1962)
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1899
Susannah Mushatt Jones, American supercentarian (d. 2016)
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1900
Frederica Sagor Maas, American author and screenwriter (d. 2012)
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1900
Elfriede Wever, German Olympic runner (d. 1941)
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1903
Hugo Theorell, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1982)
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1904
Robert Whitney, American conductor and composer (d. 1986)
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1904
Erik Wickberg, Swedish 9th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1996)
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1907
Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter and educator (d. 1954)
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1907
George Stanley, Canadian soldier, historian, and author, designed the flag of Canada (d. 2002)
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1908
Anton Muttukumaru, Sri Lankan general and diplomat (d. 2001)
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1909
Eric Reece, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Tasmania (d. 1999)
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1910
René Le Grèves, French cyclist (d. 1946)
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1912
Heinrich Harrer, Austrian geographer and mountaineer (d. 2006)
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1913
Vance Trimble, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author
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1914
Vince McMahon Sr., American wrestling promoter, founded WWE (d. 1984)
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1916
Harold Norse, American poet and author (d. 2009)
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1917
Arthur Lydiard, New Zealand runner and coach (d. 2004)
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1918
Sebastian Cabot, English-Canadian actor (d. 1977)
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1919
Ernst Haefliger, Swiss tenor and educator (d. 2007)
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1921
Allan MacEachen, Canadian economist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (d. 2017)
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1921
Billy Mauch, American actor (d. 2006)
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1921
Bobby Mauch, American actor (d. 2007)
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1921
Nancy Reagan, American actress and activist, 42nd First Lady of the United States (d. 2016)
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1922
William Schallert, American actor; president (1979-81) of the Screen Actors Guild (d. 2016)
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1923
Wojciech Jaruzelski, Polish general and politician, 1st President of Poland (d. 2014)
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1924
Louie Bellson, American drummer, composer, and bandleader (d. 2009)
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1925
Ruth Cracknell, Australian actress (d. 2002)
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1925
Merv Griffin, American actor, singer, and producer, created Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! (d. 2007)
Merv Griffin · Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show) · Jeopardy!
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1925
Bill Haley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Bill Haley & His Comets) (d. 1981)
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1925
Gazi Yaşargil, Turkish neurosurgeon and academic
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1926
Sulev Vahtre, Estonian historian and academic (d. 2007)
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1927
Jan Hein Donner, Dutch chess player and journalist (d. 1988)
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1927
Janet Leigh, American actress and author (d. 2004)
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1927
Pat Paulsen, American comedian and actor (d. 1997)
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1930
George Armstrong, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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1930
Ian Burgess, English racing driver (d. 2012)
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1931
Jean Campeau, Canadian businessman and politician
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1931
Della Reese, American actress and singer
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1931
László Tábori, Hungarian runner and coach
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1932
Herman Hertzberger, Dutch architect and academic
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1935
Candy Barr, American model, dancer, and actress (d. 2005)
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1935
Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
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1936
Dave Allen, Irish comedian, actor, and screenwriter (d. 2005)
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1937
Vladimir Ashkenazy, Russian-Icelandic pianist and conductor
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1937
Ned Beatty, American actor
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1937
Gene Chandler, American singer-songwriter and producer
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1937
Michael Sata, Zambian police officer and politician, 5th President of Zambia (d. 2014)
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1939
Jet Harris, English bass player (The Shadows, The Jeff Beck Group, and The Vipers Skiffle Group) (d. 2011)
Jet Harris · The Shadows · The Jeff Beck Group · The Vipers Skiffle Group
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1939
Mary Peters, English-Irish pentathlete and shot putter
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1940
Jeannie Seely, Grammy Award-winning country music singer-songwriter and Grand Ole Opry member
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1940
Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakh politician, 1st President of Kazakhstan
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1941
David Crystal, British linguist, author, and academic
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1941
Randall Robinson, American lawyer and author
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1941
Reinhard Roder, German footballer and manager
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1943
Tamara Sinyavskaya, Russian soprano
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1944
Gunhild Hoffmeister, German runner
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1945
Lair Ribeiro, Brazilian cardiologist
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1946
George W. Bush, American businessman and politician, 43rd President of the United States
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1946
Fred Dryer, American football player and actor
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1946
Peter Singer, Australian philosopher and academic
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1946
Sylvester Stallone, American actor, director, and screenwriter
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1946
Jamie Wyeth, American painter
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1947
Roy Señeres, Filipino diplomat and politician (d. 2016)
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1948
Nathalie Baye, French actress
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1948
Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Canadian academic and politician, 26th Canadian Minister of Veterans Affairs
Jean-Pierre Blackburn · Minister of Veterans Affairs (Canada)
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1948
Brad Park, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach
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1949
Noli de Castro, Filipino journalist and politician, 14th Vice President of the Philippines
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1949
Phyllis Hyman, American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 1995)
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1949
Michael Shrieve, American composer, drummer, and percussionist
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1950
John Byrne, English-American author and illustrator
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1951
Geoffrey Rush, Australian actor and producer
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1952
Hilary Mantel, English author and critic
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1953
Nanci Griffith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1953
Kaiser Kalambo, Zambian footballer and manager (d. 2014)
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1953
Robert Ménard, French politician and former journalist
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1954
Allyce Beasley, American actress
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1954
Willie Randolph, American baseball player and manager
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1958
Jennifer Saunders, English actress, comedian and screenwriter
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1959
Richard Dacoury, French basketball player
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1960
Maria Wasiak, Polish businesswoman and politician, Polish Minister of Infrastructure and Development
Maria Wasiak · Ministry of Infrastructure and Development (Poland)
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1961
Robin Antin, American dancer, choreographer, and businesswoman
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1962
Todd Bennett, English runner and coach (d. 2013)
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1962
Peter Hedges, American author, screenwriter, and director
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1967
Heather Nova, Bermudian singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1970
Inspectah Deck, American rapper and producer
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1970
Martin Smith, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1972
Daniel Andrews, Australian politician, 48th Premier of Victoria
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1972
Laurent Gaudé, French author and playwright
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1972
Greg Norton, American baseball player and coach
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1972
Zhanna Pintusevich-Block, Ukrainian sprinter
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1974
Zé Roberto, Brazilian footballer
- 1975
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1975
Amir-Abbas Fakhravar, Iranian journalist and activist
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1976
Ioana Dumitriu, Romanian-American mathematician and academic
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1977
Max Mirnyi, Belarusian tennis player
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1977
Makhaya Ntini, South African cricketer
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1978
Adam Busch, American actor, director, and producer
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1978
Tamera Mowry, American actress and producer
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1978
Tia Mowry, American actress and producer
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1978
Kevin Senio, New Zealand rugby player
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1979
Matthew Barnson, American viola player and composer
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1979
Nic Cester, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1979
Kevin Hart, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
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1980
Kenny Deuchar, Scottish footballer
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1980
Joell Ortiz, American rapper
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1980
Eva Green, French actress and model
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1981
Roman Shirokov, Russian footballer
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1982
Brandon Jacobs, American football player
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1982
Misty Upham, American actress (d. 2014)
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1983
Gregory Smith, Canadian actor, director, and producer
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1984
Zhang Hao, Chinese figure skater
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1985
Diamond Rings, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1986
Sarah Gronert, German tennis player
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1986
David Karp, American businessman, founded Tumblr
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1987
Sophie Auster, American singer-songwriter and actress
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1987
Manteo Mitchell, American runner
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1987
Kate Nash, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
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1987
Caroline Trentini, Brazilian model
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1988
Kevin Fickentscher, Swiss footballer
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1990
Magaye Gueye, French footballer
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1990
Justin Schultz, Canadian ice hockey player
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1992
Manny Machado, American baseball player
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Muertes Famosas
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371 BC
Cleombrotus I, Spartan king
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649
Goar of Aquitaine, French-German bishop and saint (b. 585)
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887
Wang Chongrong, Chinese warlord
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918
William I, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 875)
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1017
Genshin, Japanese monk and scholar (b. 942)
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1070
Godelieve, Flemish saint (b. 1049)
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1189
Henry II of England (b. 1133)
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1218
Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1166)
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1249
Alexander II of Scotland (b. 1198)
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1415
Jan Hus, Czech priest, philosopher, and reformer (b. 1369)
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1476
Regiomontanus, German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer (b. 1436)
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1480
Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian composer (b. 1416)
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1533
Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet and playwright (b. 1474)
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1535
Thomas More, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1478)
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1553
Edward VI of England (b. 1537)
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1583
Edmund Grindal, English archbishop (b. 1519)
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1585
Thomas Aufield, English priest and martyr (b. 1552)
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1614
Man Singh I, Rajput Raja of Amer (b. 1550)
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1684
Peter Gunning, English bishop (b. 1614)
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1758
George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, English general and politician (b. 1725)
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1768
Conrad Beissel, German-American religious leader (b. 1690)
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1802
Daniel Morgan, American general and politician (b. 1736)
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1809
Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, French general (b. 1775)
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1813
Granville Sharp, English activist (b. 1735)
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1815
Samuel Whitbread, English politician (b. 1764)
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1835
John Marshall, American captain and politician, 4th United States Secretary of State (b. 1755)
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1854
Georg Ohm, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1789)
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1868
Harada Sanosuke, Japanese captain (b. 1840)
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1893
Guy de Maupassant, French short story writer, novelist, and poet (b. 1850)
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1901
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (b. 1819)
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1902
Maria Goretti, Italian martyr and saint (b. 1890)
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1904
Abai Qunanbaiuli, Kazakh poet and philosopher (b. 1845)
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1907
August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein, German linguist and theologian (b. 1826)
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1916
Odilon Redon, French painter and illustrator (b. 1840)
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1922
Maria Teresia Ledóchowska, Polish-Austrian nun and missionary (b. 1863)
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1932
Kenneth Grahame, Scottish-English author (b. 1859)
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1934
Nestor Makhno, Ukrainian commander (b. 1888)
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1946
Horace Pippin, American painter (b. 1888)
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1947
Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-American painter (b. 1862)
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1952
Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 14th Premier of Quebec (b. 1867)
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1959
George Grosz, German painter and illustrator (b. 1893)
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1960
Aneurin Bevan, Welsh-English politician, Secretary of State for Health (b. 1897)
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1961
Scott LaFaro, American bassist (b. 1936)
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1961
Woodall Rodgers, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Dallas (b. 1890)
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1962
Paul Boffa, Maltese soldier and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1890)
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1962
William Faulkner, American novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
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1962
Archduke Joseph August of Austria (b. 1872)
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1963
George, Duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1899)
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1964
Claude V. Ricketts, American admiral (b. 1906)
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1966
Sad Sam Jones, American baseball player and manager (b. 1892)
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1967
Hilda Taba, Estonian architect and educator (b. 1902)
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1971
Louis Armstrong, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1901)
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1973
Otto Klemperer, German-American conductor and composer (b. 1885)
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1975
Reşat Ekrem Koçu, Turkish historian, scholar, and poet (b. 1905)
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1976
Zhu De, Chinese general and politician, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (b. 1886)
Zhu De · Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
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1976
Fritz Lenz, German geneticist and physician (b. 1887)
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1977
Ödön Pártos, Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer (b. 1907)
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1978
Babe Paley, American socialite and fashion style icon (b. 1915)
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1979
Van McCoy, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
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1986
Jagjivan Ram, Indian lawyer and politician, 4th Deputy Prime Minister of India (b. 1908)
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1989
János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, Hungarian Minister of the Interior (b. 1912)
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1991
Mudashiru Lawal, Nigerian footballer (b. 1954)
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1992
Marsha P. Johnson, American drag queen performer and activist (b. 1945)
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1994
Ahmet Haxhiu, Kosovan activist (b. 1932)
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1995
Aziz Nesin, Turkish author and poet (b. 1915)
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1997
Chetan Anand, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
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1998
Roy Rogers, American cowboy, actor, and singer (b. 1911)
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1999
Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1901)
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1999
Barry Winchell, American soldier (b. 1977)
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2000
Władysław Szpilman, Polish pianist and composer (b. 1911)
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2002
Dhirubhai Ambani, Indian businessman, founded Reliance Industries (b. 1932)
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2002
John Frankenheimer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
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2003
Buddy Ebsen, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1908)
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2003
Çelik Gülersoy, Turkish lawyer, historical preservationist, writer and poet (b. 1930)
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2004
Thomas Klestil, Austrian politician, 10th President of Austria (b. 1932)
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2004
Syreeta Wright, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
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2005
Ed McBain, American author and screenwriter (b. 1926)
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2005
Claude Simon, Malagasy-French novelist and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1913)
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2006
Kasey Rogers, American actress (b. 1925)
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2007
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, American author (b. 1939)
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2009
Vasily Aksyonov, Russian author and academic (b. 1932)
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2009
Robert McNamara, American businessman and politician, 8th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1916)
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2010
Harvey Fuqua, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1929)
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2012
Hani al-Hassan, Palestinian engineer and politician (b. 1939)
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2013
Lo Hsing Han, Burmese businessman, co-founded Asia World (b. 1935)
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2014
Alan J. Dixon, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th Illinois Secretary of State (b. 1927)
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2015
Jerry Weintraub, American film producer, and talent agent (b. 1937)
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