October 19 — Ce Jour-là dans l'Histoire
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Événements
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202 BC
Second Punic War: At the Battle of Zama, Roman legions under Scipio Africanus defeat Hannibal Barca, leader of the army defending Carthage.
Second Punic War · Battle of Zama · Roman Republic · Scipio Africanus · Hannibal Barca
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1216
King John of England dies at Newark-on-Trent and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son Henry.
King John of England · Newark-on-Trent · Henry III of England
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1386
The Universität Heidelberg holds its first lecture, making it the oldest German university.
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1453
The Hundred Years' War ends with the French recapture of Bordeaux, leaving English control only on Calais
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1466
The Thirteen Years' War ends with the Second Treaty of Thorn.
Thirteen Years' War (1454-66) · Second Peace of Thorn (1466)
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1469
Ferdinand II of Aragon marries Isabella I of Castile, a marriage that paves the way to the unification of Aragon and Castile into a single country, Spain.
Ferdinand II of Aragon · Isabella I of Castile · Aragon · Crown of Castile
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1512
Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology (Doctor in Biblia).
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1649
New Ross town, County Wexford, Ireland, surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.
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1781
At Yorktown, Virginia, representatives of British commander Lord Cornwallis hand over Cornwallis' sword and formally surrender to George Washington and the comte de Rochambeau.
Siege of Yorktown · Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis · George Washington · Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau
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1789
John Jay is sworn in as the first Chief Justice of the United States.
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1805
Napoleonic Wars: Austrian General Mack surrenders his army to the Grande Armée of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Ulm; 30,000 prisoners are captured and 10,000 casualties inflicted on the losers.
Napoleonic Wars · Karl Mack von Leiberich · Grande Armée · Napoleon · Battle of Ulm
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1812
Napoleon Bonaparte retreats from Moscow.
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1813
The Battle of Leipzig concludes, giving Napoleon Bonaparte one of his worst defeats.
- 1822
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1864
Battle of Cedar Creek: A U.S. Army force under Philip Sheridan destroys a Confederate army under Jubal Early.
Battle of Cedar Creek · Union Army · Philip Sheridan · Jubal Early
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1864
St. Albans Raid: Confederate raiders launch an attack on Saint Albans, Vermont from Canada.
St. Albans Raid · Confederate States of America · Saint Albans, Vermont
- 1866
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1900
Max Planck discovers the law of black-body radiation (Planck's law).
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1912
Italy takes possession of Tripoli, Libya from the Ottoman Empire.
Italy · Tripoli · Libya · Ottoman Empire
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1914
The First Battle of Ypres begins.
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1921
Portuguese Prime Minister António Granjo and other politicians are murdered in a Lisbon coup.
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1922
British Conservative MPs meeting at the Carlton Club vote to break off the Coalition Government with David Lloyd George of the Liberal Party.
Conservative Party (UK) · Member of Parliament · Carlton Club meeting · Lloyd George ministry · David Lloyd George
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1933
Germany withdraws from the League of Nations.
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1935
The League of Nations places economic sanctions on fascist Italy for its invasion of Ethiopia.
- 1943
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1943
Streptomycin, the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis, is isolated by researchers at Rutgers University.
Streptomycin · Antibiotic · Tuberculosis · Rutgers University
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1944
United States forces land in the Philippines.
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1944
A coup is launched against Juan Federico Ponce Vaides, beginning the ten-year Guatemalan Revolution
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1950
The People's Liberation Army takes control of the town of Chamdo; this is sometimes called the "Invasion of Tibet".
People's Liberation Army · Chamdo · Invasion of Tibet (1950)
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1950
The People's Republic of China joins the Korean War by sending thousands of troops across the Yalu River to fight United Nations forces.
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1950
Iran becomes the first country to accept technical assistance from the United States under the Point Four Program.
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1956
The Soviet Union and Japan sign a Joint Declaration, officially ending the state of war between the two countries that had existed since August 1945.
Soviet Union · Japan · Soviet-Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956
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1960
Cold War: The United States government imposes a near-total trade embargo against Cuba.
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1973
President Richard Nixon rejects an Appeals Court decision that he turn over the Watergate tapes.
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1974
Niue becomes a self-governing colony of New Zealand.
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1984
Roman Catholic priest from Poland, Jerzy Popiełuszko, associated with the Solidarity Union, is murdered by three agents of the Polish Communist internal intelligence agency.
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1986
Samora Machel, President of Mozambique and a prominent leader of FRELIMO, and 33 others die when their Tupolev Tu-134 plane crashes into the Lebombo Mountains.
Samora Machel · Mozambique · FRELIMO · Tupolev Tu-134 · 1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 crash
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1987
The United States Navy conducts Operation Nimble Archer, an attack on two Iranian oil platforms in the Persian Gulf.
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1987
Black Monday: The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 22%, 508 points.
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1988
The British government imposes a broadcasting ban on television and radio interviews with members of Sinn Féin and eleven Irish republican and Ulster loyalist paramilitary groups.
1988-94 British broadcasting voice restrictions · Sinn Féin · Irish republicanism · Ulster loyalism
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1989
The convictions of the Guildford Four are quashed by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, after they had spent 15 years in prison.
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2001
SIEV X, an Indonesian fishing boat en route to Christmas Island, carrying over 400 asylum seekers, sinks in international waters with the loss of 353 people.
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2003
Mother Teresa is beatified by Pope John Paul II.
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2005
Saddam Hussein goes on trial in Baghdad for crimes against humanity.
Saddam Hussein · Trial of Saddam Hussein · Crimes against humanity
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2005
Hurricane Wilma becomes the most intense Atlantic hurricane on record with a minimum pressure of 882 mb.
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2012
A bomb explosion kills eight people and injures 110 people in Beirut, Lebanon.
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2013
At least 105 people are injured in a train crash at the Once railway station in Buenos Aires.
2013 Buenos Aires train crash · Once railway station · Buenos Aires
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Naissances Célèbres
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879
Yingtian, empress of the Khitan Liao Dynasty (d. 953)
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1276
Prince Hisaaki of Japan (d. 1328)
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1433
Marsilio Ficino, Italian astrologer and philosopher (d. 1499)
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1507
Viglius, Dutch politician (d. 1577)
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1545
John Juvenal Ancina, Italian Oratorian and bishop (d. 1604)
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1562
George Abbot, English archbishop and academic (d. 1633)
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1582
Dmitry of Uglich (d. 1591)
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1605
Thomas Browne, English physician and author (d. 1682)
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1609
Gerrard Winstanley, English Protestant religious reformer (d. 1676)
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1610
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English-Irish general, academic, and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1688)
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde · Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
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1613
Charles of Sezze, Italian Franciscan friar and saint (d. 1670)
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1658
Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1704)
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1680
John Abernethy, Irish minister (d. 1740)
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1688
William Cheselden, English surgeon and anatomist (d. 1752)
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1718
Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, French general and politician, French Secretary of State for War (d. 1804)
Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie · Secretary of State for War (France)
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1720
John Woolman, American-English preacher, journalist, and activist (d. 1772)
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1721
Joseph de Guignes, French orientalist and sinologist (d. 1800)
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1784
Leigh Hunt, English poet and critic (d. 1859)
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1789
Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest and philosopher (d. 1853)
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1810
Cassius Marcellus Clay, American journalist, lawyer, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Russia (d. 1903)
Cassius Marcellus Clay (politician) · United States Ambassador to Russia
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1814
Theodoros Vryzakis, Greek painter (d. 1878)
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1826
Ralph Tollemache, English priest (d. 1895)
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1850
Annie Smith Peck, American mountaineer and academic (d. 1935)
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1851
Empress Myeongseong of Korea (d. 1895)
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1858
George Albert Boulenger, Belgian-English zoologist and botanist (d. 1937)
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1862
Auguste Lumière, French director and producer (d. 1954)
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1868
Bertha Knight Landes, American academic and politician, Mayor of Seattle (d. 1943)
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1873
Jaap Eden, Dutch speed skater and cyclist (d. 1925)
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1873
Bart King, American cricketer (d. 1965)
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1876
Mordecai Brown, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1945)
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1876
Mihkel Pung, Estonian lawyer and politician, 11th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1941)
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1879
Emma Bell Miles, American writer, poet, and artist (d. 1919)
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1882
Umberto Boccioni, Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1916)
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1885
Charles E. Merrill, American banker and philanthropist, co-founded Merrill Lynch Wealth Management (d. 1956)
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1895
Frank Durbin, American soldier (d. 1999)
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1895
Lewis Mumford, American historian, sociologist, and philosopher (d. 1990)
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1896
Bob O'Farrell, American baseball player and manager (d. 1988)
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1897
Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani chemist and scholar (d. 1994)
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1899
Miguel Ángel Asturias, Guatemalan journalist, author, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1974)
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1900
Erna Berger, German soprano and actress (d. 1990)
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1900
Bill Ponsford, Australian cricketer and baseball player (d. 1991)
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1900
Roy Worters, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1957)
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1901
Arleigh Burke, American admiral (d. 1996)
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1903
Tor Johnson, Swedish wrestler and actor (d. 1971)
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1907
Roger Wolfe Kahn, American bandleader and composer (d. 1962)
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1908
Geirr Tveitt, Norwegian pianist and composer (d. 1981)
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1909
Marguerite Perey, French physicist and academic (d. 1975)
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1910
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Indian-American astrophysicist, astronomer, and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995)
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1910
Shunkichi Hamada, Japanese field hockey player (d. 2009)
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1910
Paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (d. 1980)
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1913
Vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet, playwright, and composer (d. 1980)
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1914
Juanita Moore, American actress (d. 2014)
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1916
Jean Dausset, French-Spanish immunologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009)
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1916
Emil Gilels, Ukrainian-Russian pianist (d. 1985)
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1916
Minoru Yasui, American soldier, lawyer, and activist (d. 1986)
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1917
William Joel Blass, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2012)
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1917
Walter Munk, Austrian-American oceanographer, author, and academic
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1918
Charles Evans, English-Welsh mountaineer, surgeon, and educator (d. 1995)
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1918
Russell Kirk, American theorist and author (d. 1994)
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1918
Robert Schwarz Strauss, American lawyer and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Russia (d. 2014)
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1920
Pandurang Shastri Athavale, Indian philosopher and educator (d. 2003)
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1920
LaWanda Page, American actress (d. 2002)
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1920
Harry Alan Towers, English-Canadian screenwriter and producer (d. 2009)
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1920
Pandurang Shastri Athavale, Indian activist, philosopher, and spiritual leader (d. 2003)
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1921
George Nader, American actor (d. 2002)
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1922
Jack Anderson, American journalist and author (d. 2005)
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1923
Ruth Carter Stevenson, American art collector, founded the Amon Carter Museum of American Art (d. 2013)
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1923
Baby Dalupan, Filipino basketball player and coach (d. 2016)
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1925
Bernard Hepton, English actor and producer
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1925
Czesław Kiszczak, Polish general and politician, 11th Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Poland (d. 2015)
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1925
Emilio Eduardo Massera, Argentinian admiral (d. 2010)
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1926
Arne Bendiksen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2009)
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1926
Joel Feinberg, American philosopher and academic (d. 2004)
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1926
Vladimir Shlapentokh, Ukrainian-American sociologist, historian, political scientist, and academic (d. 2015)
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1926
Marjorie Tallchief, American ballerina
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1927
Pierre Alechinsky, Belgian painter and illustrator
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1927
Stephen Keynes, English businessman
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1928
Lou Scheimer, American animator, producer, and voice actor, co-founded the Filmation Company (d. 2013)
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1929
Lewis Wolpert, South African-English biologist, author, and academic
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1930
John Evans, Baron Evans of Parkside, English union leader and politician
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1930
Mavis Nicholson, Welsh-English journalist
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1931
Ed Emberley, American author and illustrator
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1931
John le Carré, English intelligence officer and author
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1931
Atsushi Miyagi, Japanese tennis player
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1932
Robert Reed, American actor (d. 1992)
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1933
Brian Booth, Australian cricketer and educator
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1933
Anthony Skingsley, English air marshal
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1934
Yakubu Gowon, Nigerian general and politician, 3rd Head of State of Nigeria
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1934
Dave Guard, American folk music singer-songwriter, arranger, and musician (d. 1991)
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1935
Don Ward, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2014)
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1936
James Bevel, American civil rights activist and minister (d. 2008)
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1937
Marilyn Bell, Canadian swimmer
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1937
Peter Max, German-American illustrator
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1937
Terence Thomas, Baron Thomas of Macclesfield, English banker and politician
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1938
Bill Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth, Jamaican-English union leader and politician
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1939
David Clark, Baron Clark of Windermere, Scottish academic and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office
David Clark, Baron Clark of Windermere · Minister for the Cabinet Office
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1940
Larry Chance, American singer-songwriter
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1940
Michael Gambon, Irish-British actor
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1940
Rosny Smarth, Haitian lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Haiti
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1941
Simon Ward, English actor (d. 2012)
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1942
Andrew Vachss, American lawyer and author
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1943
Robin Holloway, English composer and academic
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1943
Takis Ikonomopoulos, Greek footballer and coach
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1943
L. E. Modesitt, Jr., American author and poet
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1944
George McCrae, American singer
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1944
Peter Tosh, Jamaican singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1987)
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1945
Angus Deaton, Scottish-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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1945
Divine, American drag queen performer, and actor (d. 1988)
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1945
Patricia Ireland, American lawyer and activist
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1945
Gloria Jones, American singer-songwriter
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1945
John Lithgow, American actor
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1945
Jeannie C. Riley, American singer
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1945
Martin Welz, South African journalist
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1946
Bob Holland, Australian cricketer and surveyor
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1946
Philip Pullman, English author and academic
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1946
Keith Reid, English songwriter and lyricist
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1947
Giorgio Cavazzano, Italian author and illustrator
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1948
James Howard Kunstler, American author and critic
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1948
Dave Mallow, American voice actor and screenwriter
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1948
Patrick Simmons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1949
Lynn Dickey, American football player and radio host
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1949
Jamie McGrigor, English-Scottish politician
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1950
Yeslam bin Ladin, Saudi Arabian-Swiss businessman
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1951
Demetrios Christodoulou, Greek mathematician and physicist
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1951
Annie Golden, American actress and singer
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1951
Kurt Schrader, American veterinarian and politician
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1952
Peter Bone, English accountant and politician
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1952
Verónica Castro, Mexican actress and singer
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1953
Lionel Hollins, American basketball player and coach
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1954
Sam Allardyce, English footballer and manager
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1954
Deborah Blum, American journalist and author
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1954
Joe Bryant, American basketball player and coach
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1955
Dan Gutman, American author
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1955
LaSalle Ishii, Japanese actor and director
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1956
Steve Doocy, American journalist and author
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1956
Elena Garanina, Soviet ice dancer and coach
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1956
Grover Norquist, American activist, founded Americans for Tax Reform
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1956
Didier Theys, Belgian race car driver and coach
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1956
Carlo Urbani, Italian physician (d. 1993)
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1956
Bruce Weber, American basketball player and coach
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1957
Dorinda Clark-Cole, American singer-songwriter and pianist
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1957
Ray Richmond, American journalist and critic
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1957
Karl Wallinger, Welsh singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
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1958
Carolyn Browne, English diplomat, British Ambassador to Kazakhstan
Carolyn Browne · List of Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Kazakhstan
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1958
Hiromi Hara, Japanese footballer and manager
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1958
Tiriel Mora, Australian actor
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1958
Michael Steele, American journalist and politician, 7th Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
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1959
Nir Barkat, Israeli businessman and politician, Mayor of Jerusalem
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1959
Martin Kusch, German philosopher and academic
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1960
Dawn Coe-Jones, Canadian golfer (d. 2016)
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1960
Jennifer Holliday, American actress and singer
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1960
Takeshi Koshida, Japanese footballer
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1960
Susan Straight, American author and academic
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1960
Jeremy Swift, English actor
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1960
Ayuo Takahashi, Japanese-American singer-songwriter
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1960
Dan Woodgate, English musician, songwriter, composer, and record producer
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1961
Sunny Deol, Indian actor and producer
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1961
Cliff Lyons, Australian rugby league player and coach
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1962
Tracy Chevalier, American-English author
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1962
Brian Henninger, American golfer
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1962
Bendik Hofseth, Norwegian saxophonist and composer
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1962
Evander Holyfield, American boxer and actor
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1962
Svetlana Zainetdinova, Soviet-Estonian chess player and coach
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1964
Ty Pennington, American model, carpenter and television host
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1965
Brad Daugherty, American basketball player and sportscaster
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1965
Todd Park Mohr, American rock singer-songwriter and musician (Big Head Todd and the Monsters)
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1966
Jon Favreau, American actor, director, and screenwriter
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1966
Dimitris Lyacos, Greek poet and playwright
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1966
David Vann (writer), American novelist and short story writer
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1967
Amy Carter, American illustrator and activist
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1967
Yōji Matsuda, Japanese actor
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1967
Yoko Shimomura, Japanese pianist and composer
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1968
Rodney Carrington, American comedian, actor, and singer
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1969
John Edward, American psychic and author
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1969
Trey Parker, American actor, animator, producer, and screenwriter
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1969
Erwin Sánchez, Bolivian footballer and manager
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1970
Andrew Griffiths, English politician
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1970
Chris Kattan, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
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1972
Keith Foulke, American baseball player
- 1972
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1973
Hicham Arazi, Moroccan tennis player
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1973
Okan Buruk, Turkish footballer and manager
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1973
Joaquin Gage, Canadian ice hockey player
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1975
Burak Güven, Turkish singer-songwriter and bass player
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1976
Omar Gooding, American actor and producer
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1976
Jostein Gulbrandsen, Norwegian guitarist and composer
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1976
Desmond Harrington, American actor
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1976
Paul Hartley, Scottish footballer and manager
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1976
Hiroshi Sakai, Japanese footballer
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1976
Dan Smith, Canadian ice hockey player
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1976
Michael Young, American baseball player
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1977
Habib Beye, French-Senegalese footballer
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1977
Louis-José Houde, Canadian comedian and actor
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1977
Jason Reitman, Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter
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1977
Raúl Tamudo, Spanish footballer
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1977
Mo Twister, Filipino radio and television host
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1978
Enrique Bernoldi, Brazilian race car driver
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1978
Zakhar Dubensky, Russian footballer
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1978
Henri Sorvali, Finnish guitarist and keyboard player
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1979
José Luis López, Mexican footballer
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1979
Brian Robertson, American trombonist
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1979
Sachiko Sugiyama, Japanese volleyball player
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1980
José Bautista, Dominican baseball player
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1980
Rajai Davis, American baseball player
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1981
Heikki Kovalainen, Finnish race car driver
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1982
Atom Araullo, Filipino journalist
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1982
Gillian Jacobs, American actress and director
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1982
Louis Oosthuizen, South African golfer
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1982
Gonzalo Pineda, Mexican footballer
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1982
Daan van Bunge, Dutch cricketer
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1983
Rebecca Ferguson, Swedish actress
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1983
Andy Lonergan, English footballer
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1983
Cara Santa Maria, American neuroscientist and blogger
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1984
Danka Barteková, Slovak skeet shooter
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1987
Tsunenori Aoki, Japanese actor
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1988
Zeph Ellis, English rapper and producer
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1988
Markiyan Kamysh, Ukrainian writer
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1988
Chris Lawrence, Australian rugby league player
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1989
James Gavet, New Zealand rugby league player
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1989
Miroslav Stoch, Slovakian footballer
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1989
Rakuto Tochihara, Japanese actor
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1989
Janine Tugonon, Filipino model and television host
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1990
Tom Kilbey, English footballer
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1990
Endō Shōta, Japanese sumo wrestler
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1990
Janet Leon, Swedish singer-songwriter and dancer
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1991
Colton Dixon, American singer-songwriter and pianist
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1992
Shiho, Japanese actress and model
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1993
Abby Sunderland, American sailor
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1994
Agnė Sereikaitė, Lithuanian speed skater
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Décès Célèbres
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727
Frithuswith, English saint (b. 650)
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993
Conrad I, King of Burgundy (b. c. 925)
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1216
John, King of England (b. 1167)
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1287
Bohemond VII, Count of Tripoli
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1354
Yusuf I, Sultan of Granada (b. 1318)
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1432
John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician, Earl Marshal of England (b. 1392)
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1587
Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541)
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1595
Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel, English nobleman (b. 1537)
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1608
Martin Delrio, Flemish theologian and author (b. 1551)
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1609
Jacobus Arminius, Dutch Reformed theologian (b. 1560)
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1619
Fujiwara Seika, Japanese philosopher and educator (b. 1561)
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1636
Marcin Kazanowski, Polish politician (b. 1566)
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1678
Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter (b. 1627)
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1682
Thomas Browne, English physician and author (b. 1605)
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1723
Godfrey Kneller, German-English painter (b. 1646)
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1745
Jonathan Swift, Irish satirist and essayist (b. 1667)
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1772
Andrea Belli, Maltese architect and businessman (b. 1703)
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1790
Lyman Hall, American physician and politician, 16th Governor of Georgia (b. 1724)
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1796
Michel de Beaupuy, French general (b. 1755)
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1813
Józef Poniatowski, Polish general (b. 1763)
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1815
Paolo Mascagni, Italian physician and anatomist (b. 1755)
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1842
Aleksey Koltsov, Russian poet and author (b. 1808)
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1851
Marie Thérèse of France (b. 1778)
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1856
William Sprague III, American businessman and politician, 14th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1799)
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1889
Luís I of Portugal (b. 1838)
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1893
Lucy Stone, American activist (b. 1818)
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1897
George Pullman, American engineer and businessman, founded the Pullman Company (b. 1831)
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1901
Carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish businessman and philanthropist, founded GN Store Nord (b. 1829)
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1916
Ioannis Frangoudis, Greek general and target shooter (b. 1863)
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1918
Harold Lockwood, American actor (b. 1887)
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1924
Louis Zborowski, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1895)
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1936
Lu Xun, Chinese author and critic (b. 1881)
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1937
Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-English physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871)
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1943
Camille Claudel, French sculptor and illustrator (b. 1864)
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1944
Dénes Kőnig, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1884)
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1945
Plutarco Elías Calles, Mexican general and politician, 40th President of Mexico (b. 1877)
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1945
N. C. Wyeth, American painter and illustrator (b. 1882)
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1950
Edna St. Vincent Millay, American poet and playwright (b. 1892)
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1952
Edward S. Curtis, American ethnologist and photographer (b. 1868)
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1956
Isham Jones, American saxophonist, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1894)
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1960
George Wallace, Australian comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1895)
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1961
Şemsettin Günaltay, Turkish historian and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1883)
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1964
Sergey Biryuzov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1904)
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1964
Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and critic (b. 1885)
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1964
Christopher Vane, 10th Baron Barnard, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Durham (b. 1888)
Christopher Vane, 10th Baron Barnard · Lord Lieutenant of Durham
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1965
Edward Willis Redfield, American painter and educator (b. 1869)
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1969
Lacey Hearn, American sprinter (b. 1881)
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1970
Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexican general and politician, 44th President of Mexico (b. 1895)
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1978
Gig Young, American actor (b. 1913)
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1983
Maurice Bishop, Aruban-Grenadian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Grenada (b. 1944)
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1984
Jerzy Popiełuszko, Polish priest and activist (b. 1947)
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1985
Alfred Rouleau, Canadian businessman (b. 1915)
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1986
Dele Giwa, Nigerian journalist, co-founded Newswatch Magazine (b. 1947)
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1986
Samora Machel, Mozambican commander and politician, 1st President of Mozambique (b. 1933)
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1987
Jacqueline du Pré, English cellist and educator (b. 1945)
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1987
Hermann Lang, German race car driver (b. 1909)
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1988
Son House, American singer and guitarist (b. 1902)
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1992
Magnus Pyke, English scientist and television host (b. 1908)
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1994
Martha Raye, American actress and comedian (b. 1916)
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1995
Don Cherry, American trumpet player (b. 1936)
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1995
Harilaos Perpessas, Greek pianist and composer (b. 1907)
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1997
Glen Buxton, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1947)
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1997
Ken Wood, English businessman (b. 1916)
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1999
James C. Murray, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1917)
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1999
Nathalie Sarraute, Russian-French lawyer and author (b. 1900)
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2002
Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Russian physicist and astronaut (b. 1932)
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2003
Road Warrior Hawk, American wrestler (b. 1957)
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2003
Alija Izetbegović, Bosniak lawyer and politician, 1st President of Bosnia and Herzegovina (b. 1925)
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2003
Margaret Murie, American environmentalist and author (b. 1902)
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2003
Nello Pagani, Italian motorcycle racer and race car driver (b. 1911)
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2005
Ryan Dallas Cook, American trombonist (b. 1982)
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2006
James Glennon, American cinematographer (b. 1942)
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2006
Phyllis Kirk, American actress (b. 1927)
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2007
Winifred Asprey, American mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1917)
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2007
Randall Forsberg, American activist and author (b. 1943)
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2007
Michael Maidens, English footballer (b. 1987)
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2007
Jan Wolkers, Dutch author, sculptor, and painter (b. 1925)
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2008
Richard Blackwell, American actor, fashion designer, and critic (b. 1922)
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2009
Howard Unruh, American murderer (b. 1921)
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2009
Joseph Wiseman, Canadian-American actor (b. 1918)
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2010
Tom Bosley, American actor (b. 1927)
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2011
Kakkanadan, Indian author (b. 1935)
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2012
Lincoln Alexander, Canadian lawyer and politician, 24th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (b. 1922)
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2012
Wissam al-Hassan, Lebanese general (b. 1965)
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2012
Wiyogo Atmodarminto, Indonesian general and politician, 10th Governor of Jakarta (b. 1922)
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2012
Mike Graham, American wrestler (b. 1951)
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2012
Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist (b. 1920)
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2013
John Bergamo, American drummer and composer (b. 1940)
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2013
Noel Harrison, English singer, actor, and skier (b. 1934)
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2013
Ronald Shannon Jackson, American drummer and composer (b. 1940)
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2013
Mikihiko Renjō, Japanese author (b. 1948)
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2013
Mahmoud Zoufonoun, Iranian-American violinist and composer (b. 1920)
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2014
John Holt, Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1947)
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2014
Stephen Paulus, American composer (b. 1949)
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2014
Raphael Ravenscroft, English saxophonist and composer (b. 1954)
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2014
Serena Shim, Lebanese-American journalist (b. 1984)
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2015
Leon Bramlett, American football player and politician (b. 1923)
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2015
Bill Daley, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1919)
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2015
Fleming Mackell, Canadian ice hockey player and singer (b. 1929)
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2015
Ali Treki, Libyan politician and diplomat, Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1938)
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2016
Phil Chess, Czech-American record producer, co-founded Chess Records (b. 1921)
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2016
Giovanni Steffè, Italian rower (b. 1928)
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