October 30 — В этот день в истории
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637
Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of the Iron Bridge.
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758
Guangzhou is sacked by Arab and Persian pirates.
Guangzhou · Arab · Persian people · Piracy
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1137
Battle of Rignano between Ranulf of Apulia and Roger II of Sicily.
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1270
The Eighth Crusade and siege of Tunis end by an agreement between Charles I of Sicily (brother to King Louis IX of France, who had died months earlier) and the sultan of Tunis.
Eighth Crusade · Tunis · Charles I of Sicily · Louis IX of France · Sultan
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1340
Portuguese and Castilian forces halt a Marinid invasion at the Battle of Río Salado.
Kingdom of Portugal · Kingdom of Castile · Marinid dynasty · Battle of Río Salado
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1485
King Henry VII of England is crowned.
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1501
Ballet of Chestnuts: A banquet held by Cesare Borgia in the Papal Palace where fifty prostitutes or courtesans are in attendance for the entertainment of the guests.
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1657
Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Ocho Rios during the Anglo-Spanish War.
Spanish Empire · Jamaica · Battle of Ocho Rios · Anglo-Spanish War (1654-60)
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1806
Believing he is facing a much larger force, Prussian Lieutenant General Friedrich von Romberg, commanding 5,300 men, surrendered the city of Stettin to 800 French soldiers commanded by General Lassalle.
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1817
The independent government of Venezuela is established by Simón Bolívar.
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1831
In Southampton County, Virginia, escaped slave Nat Turner is captured and arrested for leading the bloodiest slave rebellion in United States history.
Southampton County, Virginia · Nat Turner · Nat Turner's slave rebellion
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1863
Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as George I, King of the Hellenes.
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1864
Second Schleswig War ends. Denmark renounces all claim to Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg, which come under Prussian and Austrian administration.
Second Schleswig War · Schleswig · Holstein · Lauenburg (Elbe) · Prussia
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1864
Helena, Montana is founded after four prospectors discover gold at "Last Chance Gulch".
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1888
Rudd Concession granted by King Lobengula of Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes led by Charles Rudd.
Rudd Concession · Lobengula · Matabeleland · Cecil Rhodes · Charles Rudd
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1894
Domenico Melegatti obtains a patent for a procedure to be applied in producing pandoro industrially.
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1905
Czar Nicholas II of Russia issues the October Manifesto, granting the Russian peoples basic civil liberties and the right to form a duma. This was October 17 in the Julian calendar.
Czar · Nicholas II of Russia · October Manifesto · State Duma (Russian Empire) · Julian calendar
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1918
The Ottoman Empire signs the Armistice of Mudros with the Allies.
Ottoman Empire · Armistice of Mudros · Allies of World War I
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1920
The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney.
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1925
John Logie Baird creates Britain's first television transmitter.
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1929
The Stuttgart Cable Car is constructed in Stuttgart, Germany.
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1938
Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States.
Orson Welles · H. G. Wells · The War of the Worlds (radio drama)
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1941
World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt approves U.S. $1 billion in Lend-Lease aid to the Allied nations.
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1941
One thousand and five hundred Jews from Pidhaytsi (in western Ukraine) are sent by Nazis to Bełżec extermination camp.
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1942
Lt. Tony Fasson, Able Seaman Colin Grazier and canteen assistant Tommy Brown from HMS Petard board U-559, retrieving material which would lead to the decryption of the German Enigma code.
Tony Fasson · Colin Grazier · Tommy Brown (NAAFI assistant) · HMS Petard (G56) · German submarine U-559
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1944
Anne and Margot Frank are deported from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where they die from disease the following year, shortly before the end of WWII.
Anne Frank · Margot Frank · Auschwitz concentration camp · Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
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1945
Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract for the Brooklyn Dodgers to break the baseball color line.
Jackie Robinson · Kansas City Monarchs · Brooklyn Dodgers · Baseball color line
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1947
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which is the foundation of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), is founded.
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade · World Trade Organisation
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1950
Pope Pius XII witnesses the "Miracle of the Sun" while at the Vatican.
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1953
Cold War: U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower formally approves the top secret document National Security Council Paper No. 162/2, which states that the United States' arsenal of nuclear weapons must be maintained and expanded to counter the communist threat.
Cold War · Dwight D. Eisenhower · Classified information · United States National Security Council · Nuclear weapon
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1960
Dr.Michael Woodruff performs the first successful kidney transplant in the United Kingdom at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.
Michael Woodruff · Kidney transplant · Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
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1961
The Soviet Union detonates the Tsar Bomba over Novaya Zemlya; equivalent to 57 megatons of TNT, it remains the largest explosive device ever detonated, nuclear or otherwise.
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1961
Due to "violations of Vladimir Lenin's precepts", it is decreed that Stalin's body be removed from its place of honour inside Lenin's tomb and buried near the Kremlin Wall with a plain granite marker instead.
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1965
English model Jean Shrimpton causes a global sensation by wearing a daring white minidress to Derby Day at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia.
Jean Shrimpton · White shift dress of Jean Shrimpton · Victoria Derby · Flemington Racecourse · Melbourne
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1965
Vietnam War: United States Marines repel an intense attack by Viet Cong forces, killing 56 guerrillas near Da Nang.
Vietnam War · United States Marine Corps · Viet Cong · Da Nang
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1970
In Vietnam, the worst monsoon to hit the area in six years causes severe floods, kills 293, leaves 200,000 homeless and virtually halts the Vietnam War.
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1973
The Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the second time.
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1974
The Rumble in the Jungle boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman takes place in Kinshasa, Zaire.
The Rumble in the Jungle · Muhammad Ali · George Foreman · Kinshasa · Zaire
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1975
Prince Juan Carlos becomes Spain's acting head of state, taking over for the country's ailing dictator, Gen. Francisco Franco.
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1980
El Salvador and Honduras sign a peace treaty to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice.
El Salvador · Honduras · 1969 · Football War · International Court of Justice
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1983
The first democratic elections in Argentina after seven years of military rule are held.
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1985
Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off for mission STS-61-A, its final successful mission.
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1987
In Japan, NEC releases the first 16-bit (fourth generation) video game console, the PC Engine, which is later sold in other markets under the name TurboGrafx-16.
NEC · History of video game consoles (fourth generation) · PC Engine · TurboGrafx-16
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1993
The Troubles: Loyalists carry out a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Greysteel, Northern Ireland, killing eight civilians, six Catholics and two Protestants.
The Troubles · Greysteel massacre · Halloween · Greysteel · Northern Ireland
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1995
Quebec citizens narrowly vote (50.58% to 49.42%) in favour of remaining a province of Canada in their second referendum on national sovereignty.
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2005
The rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche (destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II) is reconsecrated after a thirteen-year rebuilding project.
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2014
Sweden is the first European Union member state to officially recognize the State of Palestine.
Sweden · European Union · International recognition of the State of Palestine · State of Palestine
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2015
Sixty-four people are killed and more than 147 injuries after a fire in a nightclub in the Romanian capital Bucharest.
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39 BC
Julia the Elder, Roman daughter of Augustus (d. 14)
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1218
Emperor Chūkyō of Japan (d. 1234)
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1327
Andrew, Duke of Calabria (d. 1345)
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1447
Lucas Watzenrode, Prince-Bishop of Warmia (d. 1512)
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1492
Anne d'Alençon, French noblewoman (d. 1562)
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1513
Jacques Amyot, French bishop and translator (d. 1593)
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1558
Jacques-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force, Marshal of France (d. 1652)
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1624
Paul Pellisson, French historian and author (d. 1693)
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1632
Christopher Wren, English physicist, mathematician, and architect, designed St Paul's Cathedral (d. 1723)
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1660
Ernest August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (d. 1731)
Ernest August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
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1668
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover (d. 1705)
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1712
Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis, Maltese linguist, historian and cleric (d. 1770)
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1735
John Adams, American lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the United States (d. 1826)
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1751
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish-English poet, playwright, and politician, Treasurer of the Navy (d. 1816)
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1762
André Chénier, Turkish-French poet and playwright (d. 1794)
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1786
Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, Canadian captain and author (d. 1871)
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1799
Ignace Bourget, Canadian bishop (d. 1885)
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1839
Alfred Sisley, French-English painter (d. 1899)
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1857
Georges Gilles de la Tourette, French-Swiss physician and neurologist (d. 1904)
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1861
Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor and painter (d. 1929)
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1871
Buck Freeman, American baseball player (d. 1949)
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1871
Paul Valéry, French poet and philosopher (d. 1945)
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1873
Francisco I. Madero, Mexican businessman and politician, 33rd President of Mexico (d. 1913)
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1877
Hugo Celmiņš, Latvian politician, Prime Minister of Latvia (d. 1941)
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1881
Elizabeth Madox Roberts, American poet and author (d. 1941)
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1882
Oldřich Duras, Czech chess player and composer (d. 1957)
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1882
William Halsey, Jr., American admiral (d. 1959)
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1882
Günther von Kluge, Polish-German field marshal (d. 1944)
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1885
Ezra Pound, American poet and critic (d. 1972)
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1886
Zoë Akins, American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1958)
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1887
Sukumar Ray, Indian-Bangladeshi author, poet, and playwright (d. 1923)
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1888
Louis Menges, American soccer player, soldier, and politician (d. 1969)
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1888
Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Greek footballer and high jumper (d. 1913)
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1893
Charles Atlas, Italian-American bodybuilder (d. 1972)
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1893
Roland Freisler, German soldier, lawyer, and judge (d. 1945)
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1894
Jean Rostand, French biologist and philosopher (d. 1977)
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1894
Peter Warlock, English composer and critic (d. 1930)
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1895
Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1964)
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1895
Dickinson W. Richards, American physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)
Dickinson W. Richards · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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1896
Rex Cherryman, American actor (d. 1928)
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1896
Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1985)
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1896
Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet and educator (d. 1928)
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1896
Harry Randall Truman, American soldier (d. 1980)
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1896
Antonino Votto, Italian conductor (d. 1985)
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1897
Agustín Lara, Mexican singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1970)
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1898
Bill Terry, American baseball player and manager (d. 1989)
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1900
Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)
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1905
Johnny Miles, English-Canadian runner (d. 2003)
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1906
Giuseppe Farina, Italian race car driver (d. 1966)
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1906
Hermann Fegelein, German general (d. 1945)
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1906
Alexander Gode, German-American linguist and translator (d. 1970)
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1907
Sol Tax, American anthropologist and academic (d. 1995)
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1908
Patsy Montana, American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 1996)
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1908
U. Muthuramalingam Thevar, Indian politician (d. 1963)
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1908
Peter Smith, English cricketer (d. 1967)
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1908
Dmitry Ustinov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (d. 1984)
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1909
Homi J. Bhabha, Indian-French physicist and academic (d. 1966)
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1910
Luciano Sgrizzi, Italian-Monacan organist and composer (d. 1994)
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1911
Ruth Hussey, American actress (d. 2005)
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1914
Richard E. Holz, American minister and composer (d. 1986)
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1914
Leabua Jonathan, Basotho lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Lesotho (d. 1987)
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1914
Anna Wing, English actress (d. 2013)
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1915
Léon-Joseph Chavalliaud, French sculptor and educator (d. 1923)
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1915
Fred W. Friendly, American journalist and producer (d. 1998)
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1915
Jane Randolph, American-Swiss actress and singer (d. 2009)
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1916
Leon Day, American baseball player (d. 1995)
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1917
Bobby Bragan, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2010)
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1917
Minni Nurme, Estonian writer and poet (d. 1994)
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1917
Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian field marshal (d. 1994)
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1917
Maurice Trintignant, French race car driver (d. 2005)
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1920
Christy Ring, Irish sportsman (d. 1979)
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1922
Jane White, American actress and singer (d. 2011)
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1924
John P. Craven, American soldier and engineer (d. 2015)
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1923
Gloria Oden, American poet and academic (d. 2011)
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1925
Tommy Ridgley, American singer and bandleader (d. 1999)
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1926
Jacques Swaters, Belgian race car driver and manager (d. 2010)
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1927
Joe Adcock, American baseball player and manager (d. 1999)
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1928
Daniel Nathans, American microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999)
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1929
Olga Zubarry, Argentinian actress (d. 2012)
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1930
Néstor Almendros, Spanish-American director and cinematographer (d. 1992)
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1930
Christopher Foster, English economist and academic
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1930
Clifford Brown, American trumpet player and composer (d. 1956)
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1930
Don Meineke, American basketball player (d. 2013)
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1931
Vince Callahan, American lieutenant and politician (d. 2014)
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1931
David M. Wilson, Manx archaeologist, historian, and curator
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1932
Barun De, Indian historian and author (d. 2013)
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1932
Louis Malle, French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1995)
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1933
Col Campbell, New Zealand gardener and television host (d. 2012)
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1934
Keith Barnes, Welsh-Australian rugby player and coach
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1934
Frans Brüggen, Dutch flute player and conductor (d. 2014)
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1935
Robert Caro, American journalist and author
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1935
Agota Kristof, Hungarian-Swiss author (d. 2011)
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1935
Jim Perry, American baseball player
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1935
Michael Winner, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
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1936
Polina Astakhova, Ukrainian gymnast and trainer (d. 2005)
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1936
Dick Vermeil, American football player and coach
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1937
Claude Lelouch, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
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1937
Brian Price, Welsh rugby player
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1938
Morris Lurie, Australian novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 2014)
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1939
Jean Chapman, English author
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1939
Harvey Goldstein, English statistician and academic
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1939
Leland H. Hartwell, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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1939
Eddie Holland, American singer-songwriter and producer
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1939
Grace Slick, American singer-songwriter and model
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1941
Marcel Berlins, French-English lawyer, journalist, and academic
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1941
Aleksandr Dulichenko, Russian-Estonian linguist and academic
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1941
Theodor W. Hänsch, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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1941
Otis Williams, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Temptations)
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1941
Bob Wilson, English footballer and sportscaster
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1942
Sven-David Sandström, Swedish composer and historian
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1943
Paul Claes, Belgian poet and translator
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1943
Joanna Shimkus, Canadian actress
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1943
David Triesman, Baron Triesman, English union leader and politician
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1944
Ahmed Chalabi, Iraqi businessman and politician (d. 2015)
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1945
Henry Winkler, American actor, comedian, director, and producer
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1946
Robert L. Gibson, American captain, pilot, and astronaut
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1946
Andrea Mitchell, American journalist
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1946
Anthony Shorrocks, English economist, author, and academic
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1946
Chris Slade, Welsh drummer
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1947
Glenn Andreotta, American soldier (d. 1968)
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1947
Timothy B. Schmit, American singer-songwriter and bass player
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1947
Herschel Weingrod, American screenwriter and producer
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1948
Richard Alston, English dancer and choreographer
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1948
Garry McDonald, Australian actor and screenwriter
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1949
Larry Gene Bell, American murderer (d. 1996)
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1950
Tim Sheens, Australian rugby league player and coach
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1951
Tony Bettenhausen, Jr., American race car driver and businessman (d. 2000)
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1951
Trilok Gurtu, Indian drummer and songwriter
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1951
Harry Hamlin, American actor
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1951
Poncho Sanchez, American singer and conga player
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1953
Pete Hoekstra, Dutch-American lawyer and politician
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1953
Charles Martin Smith, American actor, director, and screenwriter
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1954
Mahmoud El Khatib, Egyptian footballer
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1954
T. Graham Brown, American country singer-songwriter
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1954
Jeannie Kendall, American country singer-songwriter
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1954
Mario Testino, Peruvian-English photographer
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1955
Heidi Heitkamp, American lawyer and politician, 28th Attorney General of North Dakota
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1956
Juliet Stevenson, English actress
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1957
Shlomo Mintz, Israeli violinist and conductor
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1957
Kevin Pollak, American actor, game show host, and producer
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1958
Olav Dale, Norwegian saxophonist and composer (Bergen Big Band) (d. 2014)
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1958
Joe Delaney, American football player (d. 1983)
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1958
Stefan Dennis, Australian actor and singer
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1958
Ramona d'Viola, American cyclist and photographer
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1959
Vincent Lagaf', French actor, singer, and game show host
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1960
Charnele Brown, American actress and singer
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1960
Diego Maradona, Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager
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1961
Scott Garrelts, American baseball player
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1961
Giorgos Papakonstantinou, Greek economist and politician, Greek Minister of Finance
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1961
Larry Wilmore, American comedian and television host
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1962
Danny Tartabull, Puerto Rican baseball player
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1962
Courtney Walsh, Jamaican cricketer
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1963
Michael Beach, American actor and producer
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1963
Rebecca Heineman, American video game designer and programmer
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1963
Andrew Solomon, American-English journalist and author
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1963
Mike Veletta, Australian cricketer and coach
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1963
Kristina Wagner, American actress
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1964
Adnan Al Talyani, Emirati footballer
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1964
Humayun Kabir Dhali, Bangladeshi journalist and author
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1964
Howard Lederer, American poker player
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1965
Gavin Rossdale, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
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1967
Brad Aitken, Canadian ice hockey player
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1967
Leonidas Kavakos, Greek violinist and conductor
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1968
Emmanuelle Claret, French biathlete (d. 2013)
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1968
Jack Plotnick, American actor, director, and producer
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1968
Ken Stringfellow, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1969
Stanislav Gross, Czech lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (d. 2015)
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1969
Masanori Hikichi, Japanese composer
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1969
Snow, Canadian rapper and reggae singer-songwriter
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1969
Vangelis Vourtzoumis, Greek basketball player
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1970
Ben Bailey, American comedian and game show host
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1970
Tory Belleci, American visual effects designer and television host
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1970
Christine Bersola-Babao, Filipino journalist and actress
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1970
Nia Long, American actress
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1970
Ekaterini Voggoli, Greek discus thrower
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1971
Fredi Bobic, Slovenian-German footballer and manager
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1971
Tzanis Stavrakopoulos, Greek basketball player
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1971
Peter New, Canadian actor, voice actor and screenwriters
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1971
Suzan van der Wielen, Dutch field hockey player
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1972
Jessica Hynes, English actress, producer, and screenwriter
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1973
Michael Buettner, Australian rugby league player and official
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1973
Silvia Corzo, Colombian lawyer and journalist
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1973
Edge, Canadian wrestler and actor
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1973
Michael Oakes, English footballer and manager
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1973
Raci Şaşmaz, Turkish actor, producer, and screenwriter
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1975
Ian D'Sa, English-Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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1975
Marco Scutaro, Venezuelan baseball player
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1976
Stern John, Trinidadian footballer
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1976
Ümit Özat, Turkish footballer and manager
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1976
Maurice Taylor, American basketball player
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1978
Martin Dossett, American football player
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1978
Stephanie Izard, American chef
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1978
Matthew Morrison, American singer-songwriter and actor
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1978
Dan Poulter, English physician and politician
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1978
Derren Witcombe, New Zealand rugby player and cricketer
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1979
Jason Bartlett, American baseball player
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1980
Choi Hong-man, South Korean wrestler and mixed martial artist
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1980
Kareem Rush, American basketball player
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1980
Rich Alvarez, Filipino-Japanese basketball player
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1981
Joshua Jay, American magician and author
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1981
Jun Ji-hyun, South Korean model and actress
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1981
Ayaka Kimura, Japanese singer and actress
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1981
Ian Snell, American baseball player
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1981
Ivanka Trump, American model and businesswoman
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1982
Stalley, American rapper
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1982
Andy Greene, American ice hockey player
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1982
Manny Parra, American baseball player
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1983
Trent Edwards, American football player
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1983
Iain Hume, Scottish-Canadian footballer
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1983
Maor Melikson, Israeli footballer
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1984
Eva Marcille, American model and actress
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1984
Gedo, Egyptian footballer
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1984
David Mooney, Irish footballer
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1984
Isaac Ross, New Zealand rugby player
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1984
Tyson Strachan, Canadian ice hockey player
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1985
Ragnar Klavan, Estonian footballer
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1986
Thomas Morgenstern, Austrian ski jumper
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1986
Keisuke Sohma, Japanese actor
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1987
Ali Riley, New Zealand footballer
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1987
Danielle Fong, Canadian entrepreneur, co-founder and Chief Scientist of LightSail Energy
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1988
Janel Parrish, American actress and singer
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1989
Ashley Barnes, Austrian-English footballer
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1989
Nastia Liukin, Russian-American gymnast and actress
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1990
Suwaibou Sanneh, Gambian sprinter
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1992
Matt Parcell, Australian rugby league player
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1992
Camila Silva, Chilean tennis player
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1993
Marcus Mariota, American football player
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1994
Mia Eklund, Finnish tennis player
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1996
Devin Booker, American basketball player
Известные смерти
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526
Paul of Edessa, Syrian Orthodox bishop of Edessa
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1137
Sergius VII, Duke of Naples
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1282
Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer
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1282
Ibn Khallikan, Iraqi scholar and judge (b. 1211)
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1459
Poggio Bracciolini, Italian scholar and translator (b. 1380)
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1466
Johann Fust, German printer (b. c. 1400)
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1522
Jean Mouton, French composer and educator (b. 1459)
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1553
Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German politician (b. 1489)
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1602
Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet and illustrator (b. 1528)
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1611
Charles IX of Sweden (b. 1550)
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1626
Willebrord Snell, Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1580)
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1632
Henri II de Montmorency, French admiral and politician (b. 1595)
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1654
Emperor Go-Kōmyō of Japan (b. 1633)
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1680
Antoinette Bourignon, French-Flemish mystic (b. 1616)
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1685
Michel Le Tellier, French lawyer and politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1603)
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1690
Hieronymus van Beverningh, Dutch diplomat and politician (b. 1614)
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1730
Nedîm, Turkish poet (b. 1681)
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1757
Osman III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1699)
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1757
Edward Vernon, English admiral and politician (b. 1684)
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1809
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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1816
Frederick I of Württemberg (b. 1754)
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1842
Allan Cunningham, Scottish author and poet (b. 1784)
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1853
Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (b. 1786)
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1882
William Forster, Indian-Australian politician, 4th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1818)
William Forster (Australian politician) · Premier of New South Wales
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1883
Dayananda Saraswati, Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1824)
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1883
Robert Volkmann, German pianist and composer (b. 1815)
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1893
John Abbott, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1821)
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1894
Honoré Mercier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
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1895
James Patterson, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of Victoria (b. 1833)
James Patterson (Australian politician) · Premier of Victoria
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1896
Carol Benesch, Czech architect, designed Peleș Castle (b. 1822)
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1899
William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1816)
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1905
Boyd Dunlop Morehead, Australian politician, 10th Premier of Queensland (b. 1843)
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1910
Henry Dunant, Swiss activist, founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828)
Henry Dunant · International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement · Nobel Peace Prize
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1912
Alejandro Gorostiaga, Chilean colonel (b. 1840)
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1912
James S. Sherman, American lawyer and politician, 27th Vice President of the United States (b. 1855)
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1915
Charles Tupper, Canadian physician, lawyer, and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1821)
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1917
Talbot Mercer Papineau, Canadian lawyer and soldier (b. 1883)
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1919
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, American author and poet (b. 1850)
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1923
Andrew Bonar Law, Canadian-English banker and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1858)
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1933
Svend Kornbeck, Danish actor (b. 1869)
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1942
Walter Buckmaster, English polo player and stockbroker, co-founded Buckmaster & Moore (b. 1872)
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1943
Max Reinhardt, Austrian-born American actor and director (b. 1873)
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1957
Fred Beebe, American baseball player and coach (b. 1880)
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1961
Luigi Einaudi, Italian economist and politician, 2nd President of the Italian Republic (b. 1874)
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1963
U. Muthuramalingam Thevar, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1908)
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1965
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., American historian and author (b. 1888)
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1966
Yiorgos Theotokas, Greek author and playwright (b. 1906)
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1968
Ramon Novarro, Mexican-American actor, singer, and director (b. 1899)
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1968
Conrad Richter, American journalist and novelist (b. 1890)
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1968
Rose Wilder Lane, American journalist and author (b. 1886)
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1973
Ants Lauter, Estonian actor and director (b. 1894)
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1975
Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)
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1979
Barnes Wallis, English scientist and engineer, invented the "bouncing bomb" (b. 1887)
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1982
Iryna Vilde, Ukrainian author and educator (b. 1907)
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1987
Joseph Campbell, American mythologist, scholar, and author (b. 1904)
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1988
T. Hee, American animator and screenwriter (b. 1911)
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1998
Florence Nagle, English trainer and breeder of racehorses (b. 1894)
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1990
V. Shantaram, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1901)
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1992
Joan Mitchell, American painter (b. 1925)
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1993
Paul Grégoire, Canadian cardinal (b. 1911)
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1996
John Young, Scottish actor (b. 1916)
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1997
Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)
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1999
Maigonis Valdmanis, Latvian basketball player (b. 1933)
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2000
Steve Allen, American actor, television personality, game show panelist, and talk show host (b. 1921)
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2002
Juan Antonio Bardem, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
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2002
Jam Master Jay, American rapper and producer (b. 1965)
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2003
Steve O'Rourke, English race car driver and manager (b. 1940)
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2004
Phyllis Frost, Australian philanthropist, founded Keep Australia Beautiful (b. 1917)
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2004
Peggy Ryan, American actress and dancer (b. 1924)
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2005
Al López, American baseball player and manager (b. 1908)
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2005
Shamsher Singh Sheri, Indian politician (b. 1942)
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2006
Clifford Geertz, American anthropologist and author (b. 1926)
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2006
Junji Kinoshita, Japanese playwright and scholar (b. 1914)
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2007
Washoe, American chimpanzee (b. 1965)
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2007
Robert Goulet, American actor and singer (b. 1933)
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2007
Linda S. Stein, American businesswoman and manager (b. 1945)
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2007
John Woodruff, American runner and colonel (b. 1915)
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2008
Pedro Pompilio, Argentinian businessman (b. 1950)
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2009
Claude Lévi-Strauss, French anthropologist and ethnologist (b. 1908)
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2010
Harry Mulisch, Dutch author, poet, and playwright (b. 1927)
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2012
Franck Biancheri, French politician (b. 1961)
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2012
Samina Raja, Pakistani poet and educator (b. 1961)
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2012
Dan Tieman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1940)
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2013
Bill Currie, American baseball player (b. 1928)
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2013
Pete Haycock, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951)
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2013
Michael Palmer, American physician and author (b. 1942)
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2013
Frank Wess, American saxophonist and flute player (b. 1922)
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2014
Elijah Malok Aleng, Sudanese general and politician (b. 1937)
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2014
Renée Asherson, English actress (b. 1915)
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2014
Juan Flavier, Filipino physician and politician (b. 1935)
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2014
Ida Elizabeth Osbourne, Australian actress and radio host (b. 1916)
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2014
Bob Geigel, American wrestler and promoter (b. 1924)
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2014
Thomas Menino, American businessman and politician, 53rd Mayor of Boston (b. 1942)
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2015
Mel Daniels, American basketball player and coach (b. 1944)
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2015
Al Molinaro, American actor (b. 1919)
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2015
Sinan Şamil Sam, Turkish boxer (b. 1974)
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2015
Norm Siebern, American baseball player and scout (b. 1933)
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2017
Kim Joo-hyuk, South Korean actor (b. 1972)