August 18 — Este Día en la Historia
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Eventos
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684
Battle of Marj Rahit: Umayyad partisans defeat the supporters of Ibn al-Zubayr and cement Umayyad control of Syria.
Battle of Marj Rahit (684) · Umayyad · Ibn al-Zubayr · Al-Sham
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1304
The Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle is fought to a draw between the French army and the Flemish militias.
Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle · Kingdom of France · County of Flanders
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1487
The Siege of Málaga ends with the taking of the city by Castilian and Aragonese forces.
Siege of Málaga (1487) · Kingdom of Castile · Kingdom of Aragon
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1572
Marriage in Paris, France, of the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre to Margaret of Valois, in a supposed attempt to reconcile Protestants and Catholics.
Huguenot · Henry IV of France · Margaret of Valois · Protestantism · Catholic Church
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1587
Virginia Dare, granddaughter of Governor John White of the Colony of Roanoke, becomes the first English child born in the Americas.
Virginia Dare · John White (colonist and artist) · Roanoke Colony
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1590
John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
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1612
The trial of the Pendle witches, one of England's most famous witch trials, begins at Lancaster Assizes.
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1634
Urbain Grandier, accused and convicted of sorcery, is burned alive in Loudun, France.
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1783
A huge fireball meteor is seen across Great Britain as it passes over the east coast.
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1838
The Wilkes Expedition, which would explore the Puget Sound and Antarctica, weighs anchor at Hampton Roads.
United States Exploring Expedition · Puget Sound · Hampton Roads
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1848
Camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutierrez are executed on the orders of Argentine dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas.
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1864
American Civil War: Battle of Globe Tavern: Union forces try to cut a vital Confederate supply-line into Petersburg, Virginia, by attacking the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad.
American Civil War · Battle of Globe Tavern · Union (American Civil War) · Confederate States of America · Petersburg, Virginia
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1868
French astronomer Pierre Janssen discovers helium.
Astronomy · Pierre Janssen · Timeline of chemical element discoveries · Helium
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1870
Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
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1891
Major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
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1903
German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
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1917
A Great Fire in Thessaloniki, Greece destroys 32% of the city leaving 70,000 individuals homeless.
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1920
The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing women's suffrage.
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution · Suffrage
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1938
The Thousand Islands Bridge, connecting New York, United States with Ontario, Canada over the Saint Lawrence River, is dedicated by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Thousand Islands Bridge · Ontario · Saint Lawrence River · Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1940
World War II: The Hardest Day air battle, part of the Battle of Britain. At that point, the largest aerial engagement in history with heavy losses sustained on both sides.
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1945
Sukarno takes office as the first president of Indonesia, following the country's declaration of independence the previous day.
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1950
Julien Lahaut, the chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium is assassinated by far-right elements.
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1958
Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel Lolita is published in the United States.
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1958
Brojen Das from Bangladesh swims across the English Channel in a competition, as the first Bengali and the first Asian to do so. He came first among 39 competitors.
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1963
Civil Rights Movement: James Meredith becomes the first African American to graduate from the University of Mississippi.
Civil Rights Movement · James Meredith · University of Mississippi
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1965
Vietnam War: Operation Starlite begins: United States Marines destroy a Viet Cong stronghold on the Van Tuong peninsula in the first major American ground battle of the war.
Vietnam War · Operation Starlite · United States Marine Corps · Viet Cong
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1966
Vietnam War: The Battle of Long Tan ensues after a patrol from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment clashes with a Viet Cong force in Phước Tuy Province.
Battle of Long Tan · 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment · Viet Cong · Phước Tuy Province
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1971
Vietnam War: Australia and New Zealand decide to withdraw their troops from Vietnam.
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1976
In the Korean Demilitarized Zone at Panmunjom, the Axe murder incident results in the death of two US soldiers.
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1977
Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under the Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William's Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest bringing attention to South Africa's apartheid policies.
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1983
Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 22 people and causing over US$1 billion in damage (1983 dollars).
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1989
Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia.
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2003
One year old Zachary Tuner is murdered in Newfoundland by his mother who was awarded custody despite facing trial for the murder of Zachary's father. The case led to reform of Canada's bail laws.
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2005
A massive power blackout hits the Indonesian island of Java, affecting almost 100 million people, one of the largest and most widespread power outages in history.
2005 Java-Bali blackout · Indonesia · Java · List of major power outages
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2008
President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf resigns under threat of impeachment.
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2008
War of Afghanistan: Uzbin Valley ambush occurs.
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2017
2 people are killed and 8 injured in Turku in the first terrorist attack in Finland in over 70 years.
Nacimientos Famosos
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1305
Ashikaga Takauji, Japanese Shogun (d. 1358)
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1450
Marko Marulić, Croatian poet and author (d. 1524)
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1458
Lorenzo Pucci, Catholic cardinal (d. 1531)
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1497
Francesco Canova da Milano, Italian composer (d. 1543)
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1542
Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland (d. 1601)
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1579
Countess Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau (d. 1640)
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1587
Virginia Dare, Virginia colony settler
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1596
Jean Bolland, Flemish priest and hagiographer (d. 1665)
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1605
Henry Hammond, English churchman and theologian (d. 1660)
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1606
Maria Anna of Spain (d. 1646)
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1629
Agneta Horn, Swedish writer (d. 1672)
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1657
Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and painter (d. 1743)
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1685
Brook Taylor, English mathematician and theorist (d. 1731)
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1692
Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon (d. 1740)
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1700
Baji Rao I, Indian emperor (d. 1740)
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1720
Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English politician (d. 1760)
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1750
Antonio Salieri, Italian composer and conductor (d. 1825)
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1754
François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general and engineer (d. 1833)
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1774
Meriwether Lewis, American soldier, explorer, and politician (d. 1809)
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1792
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1878)
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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1803
Nathan Clifford, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 19th United States Attorney General (d. 1881)
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1807
B. T. Finniss, Australian politician, 1st Premier of South Australia (d. 1893)
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1819
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (d. 1876)
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1822
Isaac P. Rodman, American general and politician (d. 1862)
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1830
Franz Joseph I of Austria (d. 1916)
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1831
Ernest Noel, Scottish businessman and politician (d. 1931)
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1834
Marshall Field, American businessman, founded Marshall Field's (d. 1906)
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1841
William Halford, English-American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1919)
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1855
Alfred Wallis, English painter and illustrator (d. 1942)
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1857
Libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian-American bishop and missionary (d. 1926)
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1869
Carl Rungius, German-American painter and educator (d. 1959)
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1870
Lavr Kornilov, Russian general and explorer (d. 1918)
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1879
Alexander Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970)
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1883
Sidney Hatch, American runner and soldier (d. 1966)
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1885
Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and critic (d. 1964)
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1887
John Anthony Sydney Ritson, English rugby player, mines inspector, engineer and professor of mining (d. 1957)
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1890
Walther Funk, German economist and politician, Reich Minister of Economics (d. 1960)
Walther Funk · Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (Germany)
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1893
Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player and manager (d. 1985)
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1893
Ernest MacMillan, Canadian conductor and composer (d. 1973)
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1896
Jack Pickford, Canadian-American actor and director (d. 1933)
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1898
Clemente Biondetti, Italian race car driver (d. 1955)
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1900
Ruth Bonner, Soviet Communist activist, sentenced to a labor camp during Joseph Stalin's Great Purge (d. 1987)
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1900
Ruth Norman, American religious leader (d. 1993)
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1902
Adamson-Eric, Estonian painter (d. 1968)
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1902
Margaret Murie, American environmentalist and author (d. 2003)
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1903
Lucienne Boyer, French singer (d. 1983)
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1904
Max Factor, Jr., American businessman (d. 1996)
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1905
Enoch Light, American bandleader, violinist, and recording engineer (d. 1978)
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1906
Marcel Carné, French director and screenwriter (d. 1996)
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1906
Curtis Jones, American blues pianist and singer (d. 1971)
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1908
Edgar Faure, French historian and politician, 139th Prime Minister of France (d. 1988)
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1908
Olav H. Hauge, Norwegian poet and gardener (d. 1994)
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1908
Bill Merritt, New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1977)
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1909
Gérard Filion, Canadian businessman and journalist (d. 2005)
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1910
Herman Berlinski, Polish-American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 2001)
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1910
Robert Winters, Canadian colonel, engineer, and politician, 26th Canadian Minister of Public Works (d. 1969)
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1911
Amelia Boynton Robinson, American activist (d. 2015)
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1911
Klara Dan von Neumann, Hungarian computer scientist and programmer (d. 1963)
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1912
Otto Ernst Remer, German general (d. 1997)
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1913
Romain Maes, Belgian cyclist (d. 1983)
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1914
Lucy Ozarin, United States Navy lieutenant commander and psychiatrist
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1915
Max Lanier, American baseball player and manager (d. 2007)
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1916
Neagu Djuvara, Romanian historian, journalist, and diplomat
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1916
Moura Lympany, English pianist (d. 2005)
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1917
Caspar Weinberger, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 15th United States Secretary of Defense (d. 2006)
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1918
Cisco Houston, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1961)
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1919
Wally Hickel, American businessman and politician, 2nd Governor of Alaska (d. 2010)
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1920
Godfrey Evans, English cricketer (d. 1999)
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1920
Bob Kennedy, American baseball player and manager (d. 2005)
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1920
Shelley Winters, American actress (d. 2006)
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1921
Lydia Litvyak, Russian lieutenant and pilot (d. 1943)
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1921
Zdzisław Żygulski, Polish historian and academic (d. 2015)
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1922
Alain Robbe-Grillet, French director, screenwriter, and novelist (d. 2008)
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1925
Brian Aldiss, English author and critic
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1925
Pierre Grondin, Canadian surgeon and academic (d. 2006)
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1925
Anis Mansour, Egyptian journalist and author (d. 2011)
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1928
Marge Schott, American businesswoman (d. 2004)
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1928
Sonny Til, American R&B singer (The Orioles) (d. 1981)
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1929
Hugues Aufray, French singer-songwriter
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1930
Liviu Librescu, Romanian-American engineer and academic (d. 2007)
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1930
Rafael Pineda Ponce, Honduran academic and politician (d. 2014)
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1931
Bramwell Tillsley, Canadian 14th General of The Salvation Army
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1931
Hans van Mierlo, Dutch journalist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 2010)
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1932
Luc Montagnier, French virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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1933
Just Fontaine, Moroccan-French footballer and manager
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1933
Roman Polanski, French-Polish director, producer, screenwriter, and actor
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1934
Vincent Bugliosi, American lawyer and author (d. 2015)
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1934
Roberto Clemente, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and soldier (d. 1972)
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1934
Gulzar, Indian poet, lyricist and film director
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1934
Michael May, German-Swiss race car driver and engineer
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1935
Gail Fisher, American actress (d. 2000)
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1935
Hifikepunye Pohamba, Namibian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Namibia
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1936
Robert Redford, American actor, director, and producer
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1937
Sheila Cassidy, English physician and author
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1939
Maxine Brown, American soul/R&B singer-songwriter
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1939
Robert Horton, English businessman (d. 2011)
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1939
Johnny Preston, American pop singer (d. 2011)
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1940
Adam Makowicz, Polish-Canadian pianist and composer
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1940
Gil Whitney, American journalist (d. 1982)
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1943
Martin Mull, American actor and comedian
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1943
Gianni Rivera, Italian footballer and politician
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1943
Carl Wayne, English singer and actor (d. 2004)
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1944
Paula Danziger, American author (d. 2004)
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1944
Robert Hitchcock, Australian sculptor and illustrator
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1945
Sarah Dash, American singer-songwriter and actress
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1945
Värner Lootsmann, Estonian lawyer and politician
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1945
Lewis Burwell Puller, Jr., American soldier, lawyer, and author (d. 1994)
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1948
James Jones, English bishop
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1948
John Scarlett, English intelligence officer
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1949
Nigel Griggs, English bass player, songwriter, and producer
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1950
Dennis Elliott, English drummer and sculptor
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1952
Elayne Boosler, American actress, director, and screenwriter
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1952
Patrick Swayze, American actor and dancer (d. 2009)
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1952
Ricardo Villa, Argentinian footballer and coach
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1953
Louie Gohmert, American captain, lawyer, and politician
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1953
Marvin Isley, American R&B bass player and songwriter (d. 2010)
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1954
Umberto Guidoni, Italian astrophysicist, astronaut, and politician
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1955
Bruce Benedict, American baseball player and coach
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1955
Taher Elgamal, Egyptian-American cryptographer
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1955
Tan Dun, Chinese composer
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1956
John Debney, American composer and conductor
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1956
Sandeep Patil, Indian cricketer and coach
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1956
Jon Schwartz, American drummer and producer
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1956
Kelly Willard, American singer-songwriter
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1956
Rainer Woelki, German cardinal
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1957
Denis Leary, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
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1957
Ron Strykert, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1958
Didier Auriol, French race car driver
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1958
Madeleine Stowe, American actress
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1959
Tom Prichard, American wrestler and trainer
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1960
Mike LaValliere, American baseball player
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1960
Fat Lever, American basketball player and sportscaster
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1961
Huw Edwards, Welsh-English journalist and author
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1961
Timothy Geithner, American banker and politician, 75th United States Secretary of the Treasury
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1961
Bob Woodruff, American journalist and author
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1962
Felipe Calderón, Mexican lawyer and politician, 56th President of Mexico
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1962
Geoff Courtnall, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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1964
Andi Deris, German singer and songwriter
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1964
Mark Sargent, Australian rugby league player
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1964
Kenny Walker, American basketball player and sportscaster
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1965
Ikue Ōtani, Japanese voice actress
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1966
Gustavo Charif, Argentinian director and producer
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1967
Brian Michael Bendis, American author and illustrator
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1969
Everlast, American rapper, singer-songwriter, and guitarist
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1969
Mark Kuhlmann, German rugby player and coach
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1969
Edward Norton, American actor
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1969
Christian Slater, American actor and producer
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1970
Jason Furman, American economist and politician
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1970
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, American actor and producer
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1971
Tom Middleton, English DJ and producer
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1972
Victoria Coren Mitchell, English journalist and poker player
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1974
Nicole Krauss, American novelist and critic
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1977
Paraskevas Antzas, Greek footballer
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1977
Even Kruse Skatrud, Norwegian trombonist, composer, and educator
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1978
Andy Samberg, American actor and comedian
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1979
Stuart Dew, Australian footballer
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1980
Esteban Cambiasso, Argentinian footballer
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1980
Rob Nguyen, Australian race car driver
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1980
Ryan O'Hara, Australian rugby league player
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1980
Bart Scott, American football player
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1980
Jeremy Shockey, American football player
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1981
César Delgado, Argentinian footballer
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1981
Dimitris Salpingidis, Greek footballer
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1983
Cameron White, Australian cricketer
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1984
Sigourney Bandjar, Dutch footballer
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1984
Robert Huth, German footballer
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1985
Inge Dekker, Dutch swimmer
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1985
Bryan Ruiz, Costa Rican footballer
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1986
Evan Gattis, American baseball player
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1986
Ross McCormack, Scottish footballer
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1986
Andreas Weise, Swedish singer-songwriter
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1987
Joanna Jędrzejczyk, Polish mixed martial artist
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1988
Jack Hobbs, English footballer
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1988
Eggert Jónsson, Icelandic footballer
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1988
G-Dragon, South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer
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1990
Elliot Justham, English footballer
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1992
Elizabeth Beisel, American swimmer
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1992
Bogdan Bogdanović, Serbian basketball player
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1993
Jung Eun-ji, South Korean singer-songwriter
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1993
Maia Mitchell, Australian actress and singer
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1994
Morgan Sanson, French footballer
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1995
Alīna Fjodorova, Latvian figure skater
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1997
Renato Sanches, Portuguese footballer
Muertes Famosas
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353
Decentius, Roman usurper
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440
Pope Sixtus III
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472
Ricimer, Roman general and politician (b. 405)
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670
Fiacre, Irish hermit
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673
Kim Yu-shin, general of Silla (b. 595)
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849
Walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian (b. 808)
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1095
King Olaf I of Denmark
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1211
Narapatisithu, king of Burma (b. 1150)
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1227
Genghis Khan, Mongolian emperor (b. 1162)
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1258
Theodore II Laskaris, emperor of Nicea (Byzantine emperor in exile)
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1276
Pope Adrian V (b. 1220)
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1318
Clare of Montefalco, Italian nun and saint (b. 1268)
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1430
Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (b. 1406)
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1500
Alfonso of Aragon, Spanish prince (b. 1481)
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1502
Knut Alvsson, Norwegian nobleman and politician (b. 1455)
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1503
Pope Alexander VI (b. 1431)
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1550
Antonio Ferramolino, Italian architect and military engineer
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1559
Pope Paul IV (b. 1476)
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1563
Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and philosopher (b. 1530)
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1600
Sebastiano Montelupi, Italian businessman (b. 1516)
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1613
Giovanni Artusi, Italian composer and theorist (b. 1540)
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1620
Wanli Emperor of China (b. 1563)
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1625
Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche, English diplomat (b. 1556)
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1634
Urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590)
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1642
Guido Reni, Italian painter and educator (b. 1575)
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1648
Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1615)
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1683
Charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625)
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1707
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire (b. 1640)
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire · Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire
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1712
Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Essex (b. 1660)
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1765
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1708)
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1809
Matthew Boulton, English businessman and engineer, co-founded Boulton and Watt (b. 1728)
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1815
Chauncey Goodrich, American lawyer and politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut (b. 1759)
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1823
André-Jacques Garnerin, French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute (b. 1769)
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1842
Louis de Freycinet, French explorer and navigator (b. 1779)
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1850
Honoré de Balzac, French novelist and playwright (b. 1799)
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1886
Eli Whitney Blake, American inventor, invented the Mortise lock (b. 1795)
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1919
Joseph E. Seagram, Canadian businessman and politician, founded the Seagram Company (b. 1841)
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1940
Walter Chrysler, American businessman, founded Chrysler (b. 1875)
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1943
Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Azerbaijani general (b. 1865)
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1944
Ernst Thälmann, German soldier and politician (b. 1886)
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1945
Subhas Chandra Bose, Indian activist and politician (b. 1897)
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1949
Paul Mares, American trumpet player and bandleader (New Orleans Rhythm Kings) (b. 1900)
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1950
Julien Lahaut, Belgian soldier and politician (b. 1884)
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1952
Alberto Hurtado, Chilean priest, lawyer, and saint (b. 1901)
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1964
Hildegard Trabant, Berlin Wall victim (b. 1927)
Hildegard Trabant · Berlin Wall · List of deaths at the Berlin Wall
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1968
Arthur Marshall, American pianist and composer (b. 1881)
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1979
Vasantrao Naik, Indian politician (b. 1913)
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1981
Anita Loos, American author and screenwriter (b. 1889)
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1983
Nikolaus Pevsner, German-English historian and scholar (b. 1902)
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1990
B. F. Skinner, American psychologist and philosopher, invented the Skinner box (b. 1904)
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1994
Francis Raymond Shea, American bishop (b. 1913)
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2001
David Peakall, English chemist and toxicologist (b. 1931)
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2002
Dean Riesner, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1918)
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2003
Tony Jackson, English singer and bass player (b. 1938)
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2004
Elmer Bernstein, American composer and conductor (b. 1922)
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2004
Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (b. 1906)
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2005
Chri$ Ca$h, American wrestler (b. 1982)
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2006
Ken Kearney, Australian rugby player (b. 1924)
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2007
Michael Deaver, American soldier and politician, White House Deputy Chief of Staff (b. 1938)
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2007
Magdalen Nabb, English author (b. 1947)
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2009
Kim Dae-jung, South Korean lieutenant and politician, 15th President of South Korea, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1925)
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2009
Rose Friedman, Ukrainian-American economist and author (b. 1910)
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2009
Robert Novak, American journalist and author (b. 1931)
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2010
Hal Connolly, American hammer thrower and coach (b. 1931)
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2010
Benjamin Kaplan, American scholar and jurist (b. 1911)
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2012
Harrison Begay, American painter (b. 1917)
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2012
John Kovatch, American football player (b. 1920)
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2012
Scott McKenzie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1939)
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2012
Ra. Ki. Rangarajan, Indian journalist and author (b. 1927)
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2012
Jesse Robredo, Filipino public servant and politician, 23rd Filipino Secretary of the Interior and Local Government (b. 1958)
Jesse Robredo · Secretary of the Interior and Local Government (Philippines)
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2013
Josephine D'Angelo, American baseball player (b. 1924)
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2013
Jean Kahn, French lawyer and activist (b. 1929)
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2013
Albert Murray, American author and critic (b. 1916)
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2014
Gordon Faber, American soldier and politician, 39th Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon (b. 1930)
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2014
Jim Jeffords, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1934)
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2014
Levente Lengyel, Hungarian chess player (b. 1933)
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2014
Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (b. 1918)
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2015
Khaled al-Asaad, Syrian archaeologist and author (b. 1932)
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2015
Roger Smalley, English-Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1943)
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2015
Louis Stokes, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)
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2015
Bud Yorkin, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
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2016
Ernst Nolte, German historian (b. 1923)
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2017
Bruce Forsyth, English television presenter and entertainer (b. 1928)
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2017
Zoe Laskari, Greek actress and beauty pageant winner (b. 1944)