August 29 — Ce Jour-là dans l'Histoire
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Événements
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708
Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708).
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1261
Pope Urban IV succeeds Pope Alexander IV as the 182nd pope.
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1315
Battle of Montecatini: The army of the Republic of Pisa, commanded by Uguccione della Faggiuola, wins a decisive victory against the joint forces of the Kingdom of Naples and the Republic of Florence despite being outnumbered.
Battle of Montecatini · Republic of Pisa · Uguccione della Faggiuola · Kingdom of Naples · Republic of Florence
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1350
Battle of Winchelsea (or Les Espagnols sur Mer): The English naval fleet under King Edward III defeats a Castilian fleet of 40 ships.
Battle of Winchelsea · Les Espagnols sur Mer · Kingdom of England · Naval fleet · Edward III of England
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1475
The Treaty of Picquigny ends a brief war between the kingdoms of France and England.
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1484
Pope Innocent VIII succeeds Pope Sixtus IV.
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1498
Vasco da Gama decides to depart Calicut and return to Kingdom of Portugal.
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1521
The Ottoman Turks capture Nándorfehérvár (Belgrade).
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1526
Battle of Mohács: The Ottoman Turks led by Suleiman the Magnificent defeat and kill the last Jagiellonian king of Hungary and Bohemia.
Battle of Mohács · Ottoman Turks · Suleiman the Magnificent · Jagiellonian · Kingdom of Hungary
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1541
The Ottoman Turks capture Buda, the capital of the Hungarian Kingdom.
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1728
The city of Nuuk in Greenland is founded as the fort of Godt-Haab by the royal governor Claus Paarss.
Nuuk · Greenland · List of governors of Greenland · Claus Paarss
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1756
Frederick the Great attacks Saxony, beginning the Seven Years' War in Europe.
Frederick the Great · Electorate of Saxony · Seven Years' War
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1758
The Treaty of Easton establishes the first American Indian reservation, at Indian Mills, New Jersey, for the Lenape.
Treaty of Easton · Indian reservation · Indian Mills, New Jersey · Lenape
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1778
American Revolutionary War: British and American forces battle indecisively at the Battle of Rhode Island.
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1786
Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
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1807
British troops under Sir Arthur Wellesley defeat a Danish militia outside Copenhagen in the Battle of Køge.
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington · Copenhagen · Battle of Køge
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1831
Michael Faraday discovers electromagnetic induction.
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1842
Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War.
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1861
American Civil War: The Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries gives Federal forces control of Pamlico Sound.
American Civil War · Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries · Pamlico Sound
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1869
The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway.
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1871
Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration. (Traditional Japanese date: July 14, 1871).
Emperor Meiji · Abolition of the han system · Prefectures of Japan · Japanese calendar
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1885
Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen.
Gottlieb Daimler · Internal combustion · Motorcycle · Daimler Reitwagen
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1898
The Goodyear tire company is founded.
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1903
The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
Russian battleship Slava · Borodino-class battleship · Battleship
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1907
The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
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1910
The Japan-Korea Treaty of 1910, also known as the Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty, becomes effective, officially starting the period of Japanese rule in Korea.
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1911
Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.
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1914
World War I: Start of the Battle of St. Quentin in which the French Fifth Army counter-attacked the invading Germans at Saint-Quentin, Aisne.
World War I · Battle of St. Quentin (1914) · Fifth Army (France) · Saint-Quentin, Aisne
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1915
US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.
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1916
The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
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1918
World War I: Bapaume taken by the New Zealand Division in the Hundred Days Offensive.
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1930
The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.
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1941
World War II: Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, is occupied by Nazi Germany following an occupation by the Soviet Union.
World War II · Tallinn · Estonia · Nazi Germany · Soviet Union
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1943
World War II: German-occupied Denmark scuttles most of its navy; Germany dissolves the Danish government.
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1944
World War II: Slovak National Uprising takes place as 60,000 Slovak troops turn against the Nazis.
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1949
Soviet atomic bomb project: The Soviet Union tests its first atomic bomb, known as First Lightning or Joe 1, at Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan.
Soviet atomic bomb project · Soviet Union · Atomic bomb · First Lightning · Semipalatinsk Test Site
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1950
Korean War: British troops arrive in Korea to bolster the US presence there.
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1958
United States Air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
United States Air Force Academy · Colorado Springs, Colorado
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1966
The Beatles perform their last concert before paying fans at Candlestick Park in San Francisco.
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1966
Leading Egyptian thinker Sayyid Qutb is executed for plotting the assassination of President Gamal Abdel Nasser.
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1970
Chicano Moratorium against the Vietnam War, East Los Angeles, California. Police riot kills three people, including journalist Rubén Salazar.
Chicano Moratorium · Vietnam War · East Los Angeles, California · Rubén Salazar
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1982
The synthetic chemical element Meitnerium, atomic number 109, is first synthesized at the Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung in Darmstadt, Germany.
Chemical element · Meitnerium · Atomic number · Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung · Darmstadt
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1991
Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union suspends all activities of the Soviet Communist Party.
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1991
Libero Grassi, an Italian businessman from Palermo, is killed by the Sicilian Mafia after taking a solitary stand against their extortion demands.
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1996
Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801, a Tupolev Tu-154, crashes into a mountain on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen, killing all 141 aboard.
Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 · Tupolev Tu-154 · Arctic · Spitsbergen
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1997
At least 98 villagers are killed by the Armed Islamic Group of Algeria GIA in the Rais massacre, Algeria.
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2003
Ayatollah Sayed Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim, the Shia Muslim leader in Iraq, is assassinated in a terrorist bombing, along with nearly 100 worshippers as they leave a mosque in Najaf.
Ayatollah · Sayed Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim · Shia Muslim · Iraq · Assassination
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2005
Hurricane Katrina devastates much of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing an estimated 1,836 people and causing over $108 billion in damage.
Hurricane Katrina · Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans · U.S. Gulf Coast · Louisiana · Florida Panhandle
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2012
At least 26 Chinese miners are killed and 21 missing after a blast in the Xiaojiawan coal mine, located at Panzhihua, Sichuan Province.
Naissances Célèbres
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1321
John of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (d. 1387)
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1347
John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English nobleman and soldier (d. 1375)
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1434
Janus Pannonius, Hungarian bishop and poet (d. 1472)
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1514
García Álvarez de Toledo, 4th Marquis of Villafranca, Spanish noble and admiral (d. 1577)
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1534
Nicholas Pieck, Dutch Franciscan friar and martyr (d. 1572)
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1597
Henry Gage, Royalist officer in the English Civil War (d. 1645)
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1619
Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances (d. 1683)
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1628
John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1701)
John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath · Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
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1632
John Locke, English physician and philosopher (d. 1704)
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1724
Giovanni Battista Casti, Italian poet and author (d. 1803)
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1725
Charles Townshend, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1767)
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1728
Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony (d. 1797)
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1756
Jan Śniadecki, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1830)
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1756
Count Heinrich von Bellegarde, Austrian general and politician (d. 1845)
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1773
Aimé Bonpland, French botanist and explorer (d. 1858)
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1777
Hyacinth, Russian religious leader, founded Sinology (d. 1853)
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1780
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter and illustrator (d. 1867)
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1792
Charles Grandison Finney, American minister and author (d. 1875)
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1805
Frederick Denison Maurice, English priest, theologian, and author (d. 1872)
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1809
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., American physician and author (d. 1894)
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1810
Juan Bautista Alberdi, Argentinian theorist and diplomat (d. 1884)
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1811
Henry Bergh, American activist, founded the ASPCA (d. 1888)
Henry Bergh · American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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1842
Alfred Shaw, English cricketer, rugby player, and umpire (d. 1907)
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1843
David B. Hill, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of New York (d. 1910)
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1844
Edward Carpenter, English anthologist and poet (d. 1929)
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1857
Sandford Schultz, English cricketer (d. 1937)
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1861
Byron G. Harlan, American singer (d. 1936)
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1862
Andrew Fisher, Scottish-Australian politician and diplomat, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)
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1862
Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1949)
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1871
Albert François Lebrun, French engineer and politician, 15th President of France (d. 1950)
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1875
Leonardo De Lorenzo, Italian flute player and educator (d. 1962)
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1876
Charles F. Kettering, American engineer and businessman, founded Delco Electronics (d. 1958)
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1876
Kim Koo, South Korean politician, 6th President of The Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (d. 1949)
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1887
Jivraj Narayan Mehta, Indian physicians and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Gujarat (d. 1978)
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1888
Salme Dutt, Estonian-English politician (d. 1964)
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1891
Marquis James, American journalist and author (d. 1955)
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1898
Preston Sturges, American director and producer (d. 1959)
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1901
Aurèle Joliat, Canadian ice hockey player and referee (d. 1986)
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1904
Werner Forssmann, German physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979)
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1905
Dhyan Chand, Indian field hockey player (d. 1979)
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1905
Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish activist (d. 1941)
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1910
Vivien Thomas, American surgeon and academic (d. 1985)
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1911
John Charnley, British orthopedic surgeon (d. 1982)
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1912
Sohn Kee-chung, South Korean runner (d. 2002)
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1912
Barry Sullivan, American actor (d. 1994)
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1912
Wolfgang Suschitzky, Austrian-English cinematographer and photographer (d. 2016)
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1913
Len Butterfield, New Zealand cricketer (d. 1999)
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1915
Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress (d. 1982)
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1915
Nathan Pritikin, American nutritionist and author (d. 1985)
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1916
Luther Davis, American playwright and screenwriter (d. 2008)
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1916
George Montgomery, American actor, stuntman, director, and producer (d. 2000)
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1917
Isabel Sanford, American actress (d. 2004)
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1920
Charlie Parker, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1955)
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1920
Herb Simpson, American baseball player (d. 2015)
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1920
Otis Boykin, American inventor and engineer (d. 1982)
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1922
Richard Blackwell, American actor, fashion designer, and critic (d. 2008)
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1922
John Edward Williams, American author and educator (d. 1994)
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1922
Arthur Anderson, American actor (d. 2016)
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1923
Richard Attenborough, English actor, director, and producer (d. 2014)
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1924
Dinah Washington, American singer and pianist (d. 1963)
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1926
Helene Ahrweiler, Greek historian and academic
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1926
Donn Fendler, American author and speaker (d. 2016)
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1926
Betty Lynn, American actress
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1927
Jimmy C. Newman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2014)
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1928
Charles Gray, English actor (d. 2000)
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1928
Herbert Meier, Swiss author and translator
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1929
Thom Gunn, English-American poet and academic (d. 2004)
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1930
Jacques Bouchard, Canadian businessman (d. 2006)
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1930
Carlos Loyzaga, Filipino basketball player and coach (d. 2016)
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1931
Stelios Kazantzidis, Greek singer and guitarist (d. 2001)
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1931
Lise Payette, Canadian journalist and politician
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1933
Sorel Etrog, Romanian-Canadian sculptor, painter, and illustrator (d. 2014)
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1933
Arnold Koller, Swiss politician
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1934
Dimitris Papamichael, Greek actor and director (d. 2004)
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1935
Hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch linguist and author (d. 2014)
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1935
William Friedkin, American director, producer, and screenwriter
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1935
László Garai, Hungarian psychologist and scholar
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1936
John McCain, American captain and politician
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1937
James Florio, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 49th Governor of New Jersey
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1938
Elliott Gould, American actor and producer
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1938
Angela Huth, English journalist and author
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1938
Christian Müller, German footballer and manager
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1938
Robert Rubin, American lawyer and politician, 70th United States Secretary of the Treasury
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1939
Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek, Hungarian discus thrower and shot putter
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1939
Joel Schumacher, American director, producer, and screenwriter
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1940
James Brady, American politician and activist, 15th White House Press Secretary (d. 2014)
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1940
Gary Gabelich, American race car driver (d. 1984)
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1941
Robin Leach, English journalist and television host
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1942
James Glennon, American cinematographer (d. 2006)
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1942
Gottfried John, German actor (d. 2014)
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1943
Mohamed Amin, Kenyan photographer and journalist (d. 1996)
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1943
Dick Halligan, American pianist and composer
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1943
Arthur B. McDonald, Canadian astrophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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1945
Chris Copping, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1945
Wyomia Tyus, American runner
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1946
Bob Beamon, American long jumper
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1946
Francine D. Blau, American economist and academic
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1946
Demetris Christofias, Cypriot businessman and politician, 6th President of Cyprus
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1946
Giorgio Orsoni, Italian lawyer and politician, 17th Mayor of Venice
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1947
Temple Grandin, American ethologist, academic, and author
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1947
James Hunt, English race car driver and sportscaster (d. 1993)
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1948
Robert S. Langer, American chemical engineer, entrepreneur, and academic
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1949
Stan Hansen, American wrestler and actor
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1950
Doug DeCinces, American baseball player
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1950
Frank Henenlotter, American director and screenwriter
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1950
Dave Reichert, American soldier and politician
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1951
Geoff Whitehorn, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1952
Karen Hesse, American author and poet
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1952
Dave Malone, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1952
Don Schlitz, American Hall of Fame country music songwriter
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1953
David Boaz, American businessman and author
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1953
Richard Harding, English rugby player
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1953
James Quesada, Nicaraguan-American anthropologist and academic
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1954
Michael P. Kube-McDowell, American journalist, author, and academic
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1955
Diamanda Galás, American singer-songwriter and pianist
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1955
Jack Lew, American lawyer and politician, 25th White House Chief of Staff
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1956
Mark Morris, American dancer and choreographer
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1956
Eddie Murray, American football player
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1956
Charalambos Xanthopoulos, Greek footballer
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1956
Steve Yarbrough, American novelist and short story writer
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1957
Jerry D. Bailey, American jockey and sportscaster
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1957
Grzegorz Ciechowski, Polish singer-songwriter, film music composer (d. 2001)
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1958
Lenny Henry, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter
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1958
Michael Jackson, American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actor (d. 2009)
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1959
Rebecca De Mornay, American actress
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1959
Ramón Díaz, Argentinian footballer and manager
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1959
Ray Elgaard, Canadian football player
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1959
Chris Hadfield, Canadian colonel, pilot, and astronaut
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1959
Eddi Reader, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1959
Timothy Shriver, American businessman and activist
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1959
Stephen Wolfram, English-American physicist and mathematician
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1960
Todd English, American chef and author
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1960
Tony MacAlpine, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
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1961
Carsten Fischer, German field hockey player
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1961
Rodney McCray, American basketball player
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1962
Carl Banks, American football player and sportscaster
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1962
Hiroki Kikuta, Japanese game designer and composer
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1962
Ian James Corlett, Canadian voice actor, writer, producer and author
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1962
Simon Thurley, English historian and academic
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1963
Elizabeth Fraser, Scottish singer-songwriter
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1964
Perri "Pebbles" Reid, American dance-pop and urban contemporary singer-songwriter
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1964
Zisis Tsekos, Greek footballer
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1965
Will Perdue, American basketball player and sportscaster
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1966
Jörn Großkopf, German footballer and manager
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1967
Neil Gorsuch, American judge
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1967
Anton Newcombe, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1968
Meshell Ndegeocello, German-American singer-songwriter
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1969
Joe Swail, Northern Irish snooker player
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1969
Jennifer Crittenden, American screenwriter and producer
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1971
Henry Blanco, Venezuelan baseball player and coach
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1971
Alex Griffin, English bass player
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1971
Carla Gugino, American actress
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1972
Amanda Marshall, Canadian singer-songwriter
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1972
Bae Yong-joon, South Korean actor
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1973
Vincent Cavanagh, English singer and guitarist
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1973
Olivier Jacque, French motorcycle racer
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1974
Kumi Tanioka, Japanese keyboard player and composer
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1975
Kyle Cook, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1976
Stephen Carr, Irish footballer
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1976
Phil Harvey, English businessman
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1976
Kevin Kaesviharn, American football player
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1976
Georgios Kalaitzis, Greek basketball player
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1976
Pablo Mastroeni, Argentine-American soccer player and manager
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1976
Jon Dahl Tomasson, Danish footballer and manager
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1977
Cayetano, Greek DJ and producer
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1977
Devean George, American basketball player
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1977
John Patrick O'Brien, American soccer player
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1977
Roy Oswalt, American baseball player
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1977
Charlie Pickering, Australian comedian and radio host
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1977
Aaron Rowand, American baseball player and sportscaster
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1978
Volkan Arslan, German-Turkish footballer
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1978
Celestine Babayaro, Nigerian footballer
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1979
Stijn Devolder, Belgian cyclist
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1979
Kristjan Rahnu, Estonian decathlete
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1979
Ryan Shealy, American baseball player
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1980
Chris Simms, American football player
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1980
David West, American basketball player
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1981
Geneviève Jeanson, Canadian cyclist
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1981
Jay Ryan, New Zealand-Australian actor and producer
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1982
Ruhila Adatia-Sood, Kenyan journalist and radio host (d. 2013)
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1982
Carlos Delfino, Argentinian-Italian basketball player
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1982
Vincent Enyeama, Nigerian footballer
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1983
Antti Niemi, Finnish ice hockey player
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1986
Hajime Isayama, Japanese illustrator
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1986
Lea Michele, American actress and singer
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1987
Tony Kane, Irish footballer
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1990
Jakub Kosecki, Polish footballer
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1990
Patrick van Aanholt, Dutch footballer
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1991
Néstor Araujo, Mexican footballer
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1991
Deshaun Thomas, American basketball player
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1992
Mallu Magalhães, Brazilian singer-songwriter
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1992
Noah Syndergaard, American baseball player
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1993
Liam Payne, English singer-songwriter
Décès Célèbres
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886
Basil I, Byzantine emperor (b. 811)
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939
Wang Jipeng, emperor of Min
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939
Li Chunyan, empress of Min (Ten Kingdoms)
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956
Empress Fu the Elder, Chinese empress consort
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979
Abu Taghlib, Hamdanid ruler
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1093
Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)
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1123
Eystein I of Norway (b. 1088)
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1135
Al-Mustarshid, Caliph of Baghdad
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1159
Bertha of Sulzbach, Byzantine Empress (b. 1110s)
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1298
Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar (b. 1269)
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1315
Peter Tempesta (b. 1261)
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1315
Charles of Taranto (b. 1296)
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1395
Albert III, Duke of Austria (b. 1349)
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1442
John VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389)
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1499
Alesso Baldovinetti, Florentine painter (b. 1427)
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1523
Ulrich von Hutten, Lutheran reformer (b. 1488)
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1526
Louis II of Hungary (b. 1506)
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1526
Pál Tomori Hungarian archbishop and soldier (b. 1475)
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1533
Atahualpa, Inca emperor (b. 1497)
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1542
Cristóvão da Gama, Portuguese commander (b. 1516)
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1604
Hamida Banu Begum, wife of the second Mughal emperor Humayun (b. 1527)
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1657
John Lilburne, English activist (b. 1614)
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1712
Gregory King, English genealogist, engraver, and statistician (b. 1648)
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1749
Matthias Bel, Hungarian pastor and polymath (b. 1684)
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1769
Edmond Hoyle, English author and educator (b. 1672)
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1780
Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect, co-designed The Panthéon (b. 1713)
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1799
Pope Pius VI (b. 1717)
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1844
Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish missionary and educator, founded the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762)
Edmund Ignatius Rice · Congregation of Christian Brothers · Presentation Brothers
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1856
Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, English author and activist (b. 1778)
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1866
Tokugawa Iemochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1846)
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1877
Brigham Young, American religious leader, 2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1801)
Brigham Young · President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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1889
Stefan Dunjov, Bulgarian colonel (b. 1815)
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1891
Pierre Lallement, French businessman, invented the bicycle (b. 1843)
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1892
William Forbes Skene, Scottish historian and author (b. 1809)
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1904
Murad V, Ottoman sultan (b. 1840)
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1917
George Huntington Hartford, American businessman (b. 1833)
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1930
William Archibald Spooner, English priest and author (b. 1844)
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1931
David T. Abercrombie, American businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1867)
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1944
Attik, Greek pianist and composer (b. 1885)
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1946
Adolphus Busch III, American businessman (b. 1891)
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1946
John Steuart Curry, American painter and academic (b. 1897)
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1951
Sydney Chapman, English economist and civil servant (b. 1871)
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1952
Anton Piëch, Austrian lawyer (b. 1894)
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1958
Marjorie Flack, American author and illustrator (b. 1897)
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1966
Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theorist, author, and poet (b. 1906)
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1968
Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (b. 1881)
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1971
Nathan Freudenthal Leopold Jr., American murderer (b. 1904)
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1972
Lale Andersen, German singer-songwriter (b. 1905)
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1975
Éamon de Valera, Irish soldier and politician, 3rd President of Ireland (b. 1882)
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1977
Jean Hagen, American actress (b. 1923)
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1977
Brian McGuire, Australian race car driver (b. 1945)
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1979
Gertrude Chandler Warner, American author and educator (b. 1890)
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1981
Lowell Thomas, American journalist and author (b. 1892)
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1982
Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress (b. 1915)
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1982
Lehman Engel, American composer and conductor (b. 1910)
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1985
Evelyn Ankers, British-American actress (b. 1918)
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1987
Archie Campbell, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1914)
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1987
Lee Marvin, American actor (b. 1924)
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1989
Peter Scott, English explorer and painter (b. 1909)
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1990
Manly Palmer Hall, Canadian-American mystic and author (b. 1901)
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1991
Libero Grassi, Italian businessman (b. 1924)
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1992
Félix Guattari, French philosopher and theorist (b. 1930)
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1995
Frank Perry, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
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2000
Shelagh Fraser, English actress (b. 1922)
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2000
Willie Maddren, English footballer and manager (b. 1951)
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2000
Conrad Marca-Relli, American-Italian painter and academic (b. 1913)
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2001
Graeme Strachan, Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1952)
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2001
Francisco Rabal, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
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2002
Lance Macklin, English race car driver (b. 1919)
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2003
Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim, Iraqi politician (b. 1939)
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2003
Patrick Procktor, English painter and academic (b. 1936)
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2004
Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor (b. 1942)
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2007
James Muir Cameron Fletcher, New Zealand businessman (b. 1914)
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2007
Richard Jewell, American police officer (b. 1962)
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2007
Pierre Messmer, French civil servant and politician, 154th Prime Minister of France (b. 1916)
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2007
Alfred Peet, Dutch-American businessman, founded Peet's Coffee & Tea (b. 1920)
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2008
Geoffrey Perkins, English actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1953)
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2008
Michael Schoenberg, American geophysicist and theorist (b. 1939)
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2011
Honeyboy Edwards, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1915)
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2011
Junpei Takiguchi, Japanese voice actor (b. 1931)
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2012
Ruth Goldbloom, Canadian academic and philanthropist, co-founded Pier 21 (b. 1923)
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2012
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, English historian and author (b. 1953)
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2012
Shoshichi Kobayashi, Japanese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1932)
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2012
Anne McKnight, American soprano (b. 1924)
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2012
Les Moss, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1925)
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2012
Sergei Ovchinnikov, Russian volleyball player and coach (b. 1969)
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2013
Joan L. Krajewski, American lawyer and politician (b. 1934)
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2013
Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Zambian cardinal (b. 1931)
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2013
Bruce C. Murray, American geologist and academic, co-founded The Planetary Society (b. 1931)
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2014
Octavio Brunetti, Argentinian pianist and composer (b. 1975)
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2014
Björn Waldegård, Swedish race car driver (b. 1943)
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2016
Gene Wilder, American stage and screen comic actor, screenwriter, film director, and author (b. 1933)