November 18 — В этот день в истории

The old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated.

Old St. Peter's Basilica

The Visigoths, led by king Alaric I, cross the Alps and invade northern Italy.

Visigoths · Alaric I · Alps

The Council of Clermont begins: called by Pope Urban II, it led to the First Crusade to the Holy Land.

Council of Clermont · Pope Urban II · First Crusade · Holy Land

Maginulfo is elected the Antipope as Sylvester IV.

Antipope · Antipope Sylvester IV

Phillip II becomes king of France.

Philip II of France

Pope Innocent III excommunicates Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV.

Pope Innocent III · Excommunication · Holy Roman Emperor · Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor

Pope Martin IV excommunicates King Peter III of Aragon.

Pope Martin IV · Peter III of Aragon

Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Unam sanctam, claiming spiritual supremacy for the papacy.

Pope Boniface VIII · Papal bull · Unam sanctam

A seawall at the Zuiderzee dike in the Netherlands breaks, flooding 72 villages and killing about 10,000 people. This event will be known as St Elizabeth's flood.

Zuiderzee · St. Elizabeth's flood (1421)

Christopher Columbus first sights the island now known as Puerto Rico.

Christopher Columbus · Puerto Rico

French King Charles VIII occupies Florence, Italy.

Charles VIII of France · Italian War of 1494-98

Tiryaki Hasan Pasha, an Ottoman provincial governor, routs the Habsburg forces commanded by Ferdinand the Archduke of Austria during the Siege of Nagykanizsa.

Tiryaki Hasan Pasha · Ottoman Empire · Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor · Siege of Nagykanizsa

The new St Peter's Basilica is consecrated.

St Peter's Basilica

The future Frederick II (known as Frederick the Great), King of Prussia, is granted a royal pardon and released from confinement.

Frederick II of Prussia · Kingdom of Prussia

The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.

Debtors' prison · Castellania (Valletta) · Valletta

The Battle of Vertières, the last major battle of the Haitian Revolution, is fought, leading to the establishment of the Republic of Haiti, the first black republic in the Western Hemisphere.

Battle of Vertières · Haitian Revolution · Republic of Haiti · Western Hemisphere

In a naval action during the Napoleonic Wars, French frigates defeat British East Indiamen in the Bay of Bengal.

Action of 18 November 1809 · Napoleonic Wars · Frigate · East Indiamen · Bay of Bengal

Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Krasnoi ends in French defeat, but Marshal of France Michel Ney's leadership leads to him becoming known as "the bravest of the brave".

Napoleonic Wars · Battle of Krasnoi · Marshal of France · Michel Ney

King Christian IX of Denmark signs the November constitution that declares Schleswig to be part of Denmark. This is seen by the German Confederation as a violation of the London Protocol and leads to the German-Danish war of 1864.

Christian IX of Denmark · History of Schleswig-Holstein · Schleswig · German Confederation · London Protocol (1852)

Mark Twain's short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is published in the New York Saturday Press.

Mark Twain · The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County · New York Saturday Press

Susan B. Anthony and 14 other women are arrested for illegal voting in the United States presidential election of 1872.

Susan B. Anthony · United States presidential election, 1872

American and Canadian railroads institute five standard continental time zones, ending the confusion of thousands of local times.

Time zone

Britain and the United States sign the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty, which nullifies the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and withdraws British objections to an American-controlled canal in Panama.

Hay-Pauncefote Treaty · Clayton-Bulwer Treaty

The Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the United States exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone.

Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty · Panama · Panama Canal Zone

Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway.

Haakon VII of Norway

Two United States warships are sent to Nicaragua after 500 revolutionaries (including two Americans) are executed by order of José Santos Zelaya.

Warship · Nicaragua · Revolutionaries · José Santos Zelaya

World War I: First Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916.

World War I · Battle of the Somme · British Expeditionary Force (World War I) · Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig

Latvia declares its independence from Russia.

Latvia

Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.

Steamboat Willie · Cartoon · Walt Disney · Ub Iwerks · Mickey Mouse

Grand Banks earthquake: Off the south coast of Newfoundland in the Atlantic Ocean, a Richter magnitude 7.2 submarine earthquake, centered on the Grand Banks, breaks 12 submarine transatlantic telegraph cables and triggers a tsunami that destroys many south coast communities in the Burin Peninsula.

1929 Grand Banks earthquake · Newfoundland (island) · Richter magnitude · Grand Banks of Newfoundland · Transatlantic telegraph cable

Trade union members elect John L. Lewis as the first president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations.

Trade union · John L. Lewis · Congress of Industrial Organizations

World War II: German leader Adolf Hitler and Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano meet to discuss Benito Mussolini's disastrous Italian invasion of Greece.

World War II · Adolf Hitler · Galeazzo Ciano · Benito Mussolini · Italian invasion of Greece

World War II: Battle of Berlin: Four hundred and forty Royal Air Force planes bomb Berlin causing only light damage and killing 131. The RAF loses nine aircraft and 53 air crew.

Battle of Berlin (RAF campaign) · Royal Air Force

The Popular Socialist Youth is founded in Cuba.

Popular Socialist Youth · Cuba

The Ballantyne's Department Store fire in Christchurch, New Zealand, kills 41; it is the worst fire disaster in the history of New Zealand.

Ballantyne's fire · Christchurch

The Iva Valley Shooting occurs after the coal miners of Enugu in Nigeria go on strike over withheld wages; 21 miners are shot dead and 51 are wounded by police under the supervision of the British colonial administration of Nigeria.

Iva Valley · Enugu · Nigeria · Strike action · Colonial Nigeria

United States President John F. Kennedy sends 18,000 military advisors to South Vietnam.[citation needed]

John F. Kennedy · South Vietnam · Wikipedia:Citation needed

The first push-button telephone goes into service.

Push-button telephone

U.S. President Richard Nixon asks the U.S. Congress for $155 million in supplemental aid for the Cambodian government.

Richard Nixon · United States Congress · Cambodia

Oman declares its independence from United Kingdom.

Oman · United Kingdom

In Jonestown, Guyana, Jim Jones led his Peoples Temple to a mass murder-suicide that claimed 918 lives in all, 909 of them in Jonestown itself, including over 270 children. Congressman Leo Ryan is murdered by members of the Peoples Temple hours earlier.

Jonestown · Jim Jones · Peoples Temple · Murder-suicide · Leo Ryan

King's Cross fire: In London, 31 people die in a fire at the city's busiest underground station, King's Cross St Pancras.

King's Cross fire · London Underground · King's Cross St. Pancras tube station

War on Drugs: U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill into law allowing the death penalty for drug traffickers.

War on Drugs · Ronald Reagan · Capital punishment · Drug trafficking

Shiite Muslim kidnappers in Lebanon release Anglican Church envoys Terry Waite and Thomas Sutherland.

Shiite · Lebanon · Anglican Communion · Terry Waite · Thomas Sutherland (academic)

After an 87-day siege, the Croatian city of Vukovar capitulates to the besieging Yugoslav People's Army and allied Serb paramilitary forces.

Battle of Vukovar · Croatia · Vukovar

In the United States, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is approved by the House of Representatives.

North American Free Trade Agreement · United States House of Representatives

In South Africa, 21 political parties approve a new constitution, expanding voting rights and ending white minority rule.

Constitution of South Africa

A fire occurs on a train traveling through the Channel Tunnel from France to England causing several injuries and damaging approximately 500 metres (1,600 ft) of tunnel.

1996 Channel Tunnel fire · Channel Tunnel

Aggie Bonfire collapses killing 12 students and injuring 27 others.

Aggie Bonfire

Iraq disarmament crisis: United Nations weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix arrive in Iraq.

Iraq disarmament crisis · United Nations · Hans Blix · Iraq

In the United Kingdom, the Local Government Act 2003, repealing Section 28, becomes effective.

Local Government Act 2003 · Section 28

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules 4-3 in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health that the state's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and gives the state legislature 180 days to change the law making Massachusetts the first state in the United States to grant marriage rights to same-sex couples.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Goodridge v. Department of Public Health

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria becomes the 118th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria · List of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria · Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria

NASA launches the MAVEN probe to Mars.

NASA · MAVEN · Mars

Itzam K'an Ahk II, Mayan ruler (d. 757)

Itzam K'an Ahk II

Emperor Kōnin of Japan (d. 782)

Emperor Kōnin

Lamoral, Count of Egmont (d. 1568)

Lamoral, Count of Egmont

Hippolytus Guarinonius, Italian physician and polymath (d. 1654)

Hippolytus Guarinonius

Philipp Ludwig II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg (d. 1612)

Philipp Ludwig II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg

Eleonora Gonzaga, Italian wife of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1686)

Eleonora Gonzaga (1630-1686) · Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor

Pierre Bayle, French philosopher and author (d. 1706)

Pierre Bayle

Philibert Commerson, French physician and explorer (d. 1773)

Philibert Commerson

Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, German harpsichord player and composer (d. 1800)

Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch · Harpsichord

Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (d. 1837)

Thomas Burgess (bishop)

Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (d. 1806)

Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772-1806)

Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (d. 1837)

Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands

David Wilkie, Scottish painter and academic (d. 1841)

David Wilkie (artist)

Louis Daguerre, French physicist and photographer, developed the daguerreotype (d. 1851)

Louis Daguerre · Daguerreotype

Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora, Italian general and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1878)

Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora · Prime Minister of Italy

Asa Gray, American botanist and academic (d. 1888)

Asa Gray

Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Finnish-Swedish geologist and explorer (d. 1901)

Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld

W. S. Gilbert, English playwright, poet, and illustrator (d. 1911)

W. S. Gilbert

August Kundt, German physicist and educator (d. 1894)

August Kundt

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (d. 1929)

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856-1929)

Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish pianist, composer, and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland (d. 1941)

Ignacy Jan Paderewski · Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland

Dorothy Dix, American journalist and author (d. 1951)

Dorothy Dix

Clarence Day, American author and poet (d. 1935)

Clarence Day

Victor Hémery, French race car driver (d. 1950)

Victor Hémery

Naum Torbov, Bulgarian architect, designed the Central Sofia Market Hall (d. 1952)

Naum Torbov · Central Sofia Market Hall

Amelita Galli-Curci, Italian-American soprano (d. 1963)

Amelita Galli-Curci

Wyndham Lewis, English painter and critic (d. 1957)

Wyndham Lewis

Jacques Maritain, French philosopher and author (d. 1973)

Jacques Maritain

Carl Vinson, American judge and politician (d. 1981)

Carl Vinson

Ferenc Münnich, Hungarian soldier and politician, 47th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1967)

Ferenc Münnich · List of Prime Ministers of Hungary

Frances Marion, American screenwriter, novelist and journalist (d. 1973)

Frances Marion

Stanislav Kosior, Polish-Russian politician (d. 1939)

Stanislav Kosior

Vasil Gendov, Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1970)

Vasil Gendov

Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1974)

Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett · Nobel Prize in Physics

Eugene Ormandy, Hungarian-American violinist and conductor (d. 1985)

Eugene Ormandy

Howard Thurman, American author, philosopher and civil rights activist (d. 1981)

Howard Thurman

George Gallup, American statistician and academic (d. 1984)

George Gallup

V. Shantaram, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1984)

V. Shantaram

Craig Wood, American golfer (d. 1968)

Craig Wood (golfer)

Franklin Adreon, American film and television director (d. 1979)

Franklin Adreon

Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (d. 1983)

Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton · Secretary of State for the Colonies

Masao Koga, Japanese composer and guitarist (d. 1978)

Masao Koga

Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Turkish author and poet (d. 1954)

Sait Faik Abasıyanık

Alec Issigonis, Greek-English car designer, designed the mini car (d. 1988)

Alec Issigonis · Mini

Klaus Mann, German-American novelist, short story writer, and critic (d. 1949)

Klaus Mann

George Wald, American neurobiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997)

George Wald · Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Gustav Nezval, Czech actor (d. 1998)

Gustav Nezval

Compay Segundo, Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist (Buena Vista Social Club) (d. 2003)

Compay Segundo · Buena Vista Social Club

Imogene Coca, American actress, comedian, and singer (d. 2001)

Imogene Coca

Johnny Mercer, American singer-songwriter and producer, co-founded Capitol Records (d. 1976)

Johnny Mercer · Capitol Records

Attilio Bertolucci, Italian poet and author (d. 2000)

Attilio Bertolucci

Vic Hey, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 1995)

Vic Hey

Hilda Nickson, English author (d. 1977)

Hilda Nickson

Endre Rozsda, Hungarian-French painter and illustrator (d. 1999)

Endre Rozsda

Haguroyama Masaji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 36th Yokozuna (d. 1969)

Haguroyama Masaji · Makuuchi

Ken Burkhart, American baseball player and umpire (d. 2004)

Ken Burkhart

Beebe Steven Lynk, African-American chemist and author (d. 1948)

Beebe Steven Lynk

İlhan Berk, Turkish poet and author (d. 2008)

İlhan Berk

Tasker Watkins, Welsh soldier, judge, and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2007)

Tasker Watkins · Victoria Cross

Jocelyn Brando, American actress (d. 2005)

Jocelyn Brando

Mustafa Khalil, Egyptian lawyer and politician, 77th Prime Minister of Egypt (d. 2008)

Mustafa Khalil · Prime Minister of Egypt

Robert Fryer, American playwright and producer (d. 2000)

Robert Fryer

Ron Suart, English football player and manager (d. 2015)

Ron Suart

Luis Somoza Debayle, Nicaraguan politician, 70th President of Nicaragua (d. 1967)

Luis Somoza Debayle · President of Nicaragua

Alan Shepard, American admiral, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1998)

Alan Shepard

Ted Stevens, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2010)

Ted Stevens

Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish soldier, engineer, and judge (d. 2000)

Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart

Anna Elisabeth (Lise) Østergaard, Danish psychologist and politician (d. 1996)

Lise Østergaard

Gene Mauch, American baseball player and manager (d. 2005)

Gene Mauch

Hank Ballard, American R&B singer-songwriter (d. 2003)

Hank Ballard

Knowlton Nash, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2014)

Knowlton Nash

Salvador Laurel, Filipino lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Philippines (d. 2004)

Salvador Laurel · Prime Minister of the Philippines

Sheila Jordan, American singer-songwriter and pianist

Sheila Jordan

Gianna D'Angelo, American soprano and educator (d. 2013)

Gianna D'Angelo

Danny McDevitt, American baseball player (d. 2010)

Danny McDevitt

Bruce Conner, American painter, photographer, and director (d. 2008)

Bruce Conner

Vassilis Vassilikos, Greek journalist and diplomat

Vassilis Vassilikos

Rudolf Bahro, German philosopher and politician (d. 1997)

Rudolf Bahro

Rodney Hall, Australian author and poet

Rodney Hall (writer)

Ennio Antonelli, Italian cardinal

Ennio Antonelli

Don Cherry, American trumpet player (Old and New Dreams, New York Contemporary Five, and Codona) (d. 1995)

Don Cherry (trumpeter) · Old and New Dreams · New York Contemporary Five · Codona

Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil, Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop (d. 2012)

Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil

Norbert Ratsirahonana, Malagasy politician, Prime Minister of Madagascar

Norbert Ratsirahonana · Prime Minister of Madagascar

Margaret Atwood, Canadian novelist, poet, and critic

Margaret Atwood

Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington, English journalist and politician, Leader of the House of Lords

Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington · Leader of the House of Lords

Amanda Lear, Hong Kong-French singer-songwriter and actress

Amanda Lear

Brenda Vaccaro, American actress

Brenda Vaccaro

James Welch, American novelist and poet (d. 2003)

James Welch (writer)

Gary Bettenhausen, American race car driver (d. 2014)

Gary Bettenhausen

Angela Watkinson, English educator and politician

Angela Watkinson

Linda Evans, American actress

Linda Evans

Susan Sullivan, American actress

Susan Sullivan

Leonardo Sandri, Argentinian cardinal

Leonardo Sandri

Wolfgang Joop, German fashion designer, founded JOOP!

Wolfgang Joop · JOOP!

Edwin C. Krupp, American astronomer, archaeoastronomer, author, Director Griffith Observatory

Ed Krupp · Astronomer · Archaeoastronomer · Griffith Observatory

Wilma Mankiller, American tribal chief (d. 2010)

Wilma Mankiller

Mahinda Rajapaksa, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 6th President of Sri Lanka

Mahinda Rajapaksa · President of Sri Lanka

Alan Dean Foster, American author

Alan Dean Foster

Chris Rainbow, Scottish singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2015)

Chris Rainbow

Timothy Maude, American general (d. 2001)

Timothy Maude

Jameson Parker, American actor and producer

Jameson Parker

Ross Wilson, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Ross Wilson (musician)

Tõnis Mägi, Estonian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

Tõnis Mägi

Andrea Marcovicci, American actress and singer

Andrea Marcovicci

Kongō Masahiro, Japanese sumo wrestler (d. 2014)

Kongō Masahiro

Ana Mendieta, Cuban-American sculptor and painter (d. 1985)

Ana Mendieta

Jack Tatum, American football player (d. 2010)

Jack Tatum

Herman Rarebell, German rock drummer and songwriter

Herman Rarebell

Graham Parker, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Graham Parker

Rudy Sarzo, Cuban-American rock bass player

Rudy Sarzo

Pete Morelli, American businessman

Pete Morelli

Justin Raimondo, American journalist and author

Justin Raimondo

Peter Beattie, Australian lawyer and politician, 36th Premier of Queensland

Peter Beattie · Premier of Queensland

Delroy Lindo, English actor and director

Delroy Lindo

John Parr, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

John Parr

Alan Moore, English author and illustrator

Alan Moore

Kevin Nealon, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter

Kevin Nealon

Carter Burwell, American composer and conductor

Carter Burwell

Noel Brotherston, Irish-English footballer and painter (d. 1995)

Noel Brotherston

Warren Moon, American football player and sportscaster

Warren Moon

Jim Weirich, American computer scientist, developed Rake Software (d. 2014)

Jim Weirich · Rake (software)

Tony Bunn, American bassist, composer, producer, and writer

Tony Bunn

Daniel Brailovsky, Argentinian footballer and manager

Daniel Brailovsky

Jimmy Quinn, Northern Irish footballer and manager

Jimmy Quinn (Northern Ireland footballer)

Elizabeth Perkins, American actress

Elizabeth Perkins

Yeşim Ustaoğlu, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter

Yeşim Ustaoğlu

Kim Wilde, English singer-songwriter

Kim Wilde

Steven Moffat, Scottish screenwriter and producer

Steven Moffat

Bart Bryant, American golfer

Bart Bryant

Kirk Hammett, American guitarist and songwriter

Kirk Hammett

Len Bias, American basketball player (d. 1986)

Len Bias

Dante Bichette, American baseball player and coach

Dante Bichette

Peter Schmeichel, Danish footballer and sportscaster

Peter Schmeichel

Joost Zwagerman, Dutch author and poet (d. 2015)

Joost Zwagerman

Rita Cosby, American journalist and author

Rita Cosby

Nadia Sawalha, English actress

Nadia Sawalha

Tom Gordon, American baseball player

Tom Gordon

Jocelyn Lemieux, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

Jocelyn Lemieux

Gavin Peacock, English footballer and sportscaster

Gavin Peacock

Barry Hunter, Irish footballer and manager

Barry Hunter (footballer)

George Kotsiopoulos, American stylist and journalist

George Kotsiopoulos

Romany Malco, American rapper, producer, actor, and screenwriter (College Boyz)

Romany Malco · College Boyz

Gary Sheffield, American baseball player and coach

Gary Sheffield

Owen Wilson, American actor, producer, comedian and screenwriter

Owen Wilson

Sam Cassell, American basketball player and coach

Sam Cassell

Ahmed Helmy, Egyptian actor

Ahmed Helmy

Koichiro Kimura, Japanese mixed martial artist and wrestler (d. 2014)

Koichiro Kimura

Duncan Sheik, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

Duncan Sheik

Mike Epps, American comedian, actor, and producer

Mike Epps

Megyn Kelly, American lawyer and journalist

Megyn Kelly

Peta Wilson, Australian model and actress

Peta Wilson

Therese Coffey, English chemist and politician

Therese Coffey

Terrance Hayes, American poet and academic

Terrance Hayes

Matthew Rodwell, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster

Matthew Rodwell

Jeroen Straathof, Dutch cyclist and speed skater

Jeroen Straathof

Nic Pothas, South African cricketer and coach

Nic Pothas

Chloë Sevigny, American actress and fashion designer

Chloë Sevigny

Petter Solberg, Norwegian race car driver

Petter Solberg

Lucy Akhurst, English actress and producer

Lucy Akhurst

Shawn Camp, American baseball player

Shawn Camp

Anthony McPartlin, English comedian, actor, and producer

Anthony McPartlin

David Ortiz, Dominican-American baseball player

David Ortiz

Pastor Troy, American rapper, producer, and actor

Pastor Troy

Jason Williams, American basketball player

Jason Williams (basketball, born 1975)

Shagrath, Norwegian singer-songwriter (Dimmu Borgir Chrome Division, Ov Hell, and Fimbulwinter)

Shagrath · Dimmu Borgir · Chrome Division · Ov Hell · Fimbulwinter (band)

Dominic Armato, American voice actor

Dominic Armato

Sage Francis, American rapper (Non-Prophets)

Sage Francis · Non-Prophets

Matt Welsh, Australian swimmer

Matt Welsh

Mona Zaki, Egyptian actress

Mona Zaki

Trent Barrett, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster

Trent Barrett

Damien Johnson, Irish footballer

Damien Johnson

Aldo Montano, Italian fencer

Aldo Montano (fencer born 1978)

Hamza al-Ghamdi, Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of United Airlines Flight 175 (d. 2001)

Hamza al-Ghamdi · United Airlines Flight 175

Luke Chadwick, English footballer

Luke Chadwick

Minori Chihara, Japanese voice actress and singer

Minori Chihara

François Duval, Belgian race car driver

François Duval

Denny Hamlin, American race car driver

Denny Hamlin

Dustin Kensrue, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Dustin Kensrue

Dianne dela Fuente, Filipino singer and actress

Dianne dela Fuente

Nasim Pedrad, Iranian-American actress

Nasim Pedrad

Vittoria Puccini, Italian actress

Vittoria Puccini

Maggie Stiefvater, American author

Maggie Stiefvater

Allison Tolman, American actress

Allison Tolman

Christina Vidal, American actress and singer

Christina Vidal

Greg Estandia, American football player

Greg Estandia

Travis Buck, American baseball player

Travis Buck

Michael Dawson, English footballer

Michael Dawson (footballer)

Jon Lech Johansen, Norwegian computer programmer and engineer, created DeCSS

Jon Lech Johansen · DeCSS

Ryohei Chiba, Japanese singer and dancer

Ryohei Chiba

Enar Jääger, Estonian footballer

Enar Jääger

Allyson Felix, American sprinter

Allyson Felix

Christian Siriano, American fashion designer

Christian Siriano

Yoon Park, South Korean actor

Yoon Park

Jeffrey Jordan, American basketball player

Jeffrey Jordan

Michael Roach, American soccer player

Michael Roach (soccer)

Lu Jiajing, Chinese tennis player

Lu Jiajing

Natalie Osman, American wrestler

Natalie Osman

Myk Perez, Filipino singer

Myk Perez

Ahmed Kelly, Iraqi-Australian swimmer

Ahmed Kelly

Noppawan Lertcheewakarn, Thai tennis player

Noppawan Lertcheewakarn

Nathan Kress, American actor and director

Nathan Kress

Steven Skrzybski, German footballer

Steven Skrzybski

Zhang Zetian, Chinese businesswoman and investor

Zhang Zetian

Odo of Cluny, Frankish abbot and saint (b. c. 878)

Odo of Cluny

Liutgard of Saxony, duchess of Lorraine (b. 931)

Liutgard of Saxony (died 953)

Thomas of Bayeux, archbishop of York

Thomas of Bayeux

Adelaide of Maurienne, French queen consort (b. 1092)

Adelaide of Maurienne

Albert the Bear, margrave of Brandenburg (b. c. 1100)

Albert the Bear

Robin Hood, heroic outlaw in English folklore (b. 1160)

Robin Hood · English folklore

Adam Marsh, English scholar and theologian

Adam Marsh

John II, duke of Brittany (b. 1239)

John II, Duke of Brittany

Constance of Portugal, Portuguese infanta (b. 1290)

Constance of Portugal

Roger Bolingbroke, English cleric, astronomer, astrologer, magister and alleged necromancer

Roger Bolingbroke

Basilius Bessarion, titular patriarch of Constantinople (b. c. 1403)

Basilius Bessarion

Gedik Ahmed Pasha, Ottoman politician, 17th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire

Gedik Ahmed Pasha · List of Ottoman Grand Viziers

Cuthbert Tunstall, English bishop (b. 1474)

Cuthbert Tunstall

Yun Won-hyung, Korean writer and politician (b. 1509)

Yun Won-hyung

George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English commander and politician, Lord High Steward of Ireland (b. 1528)

George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury · Lord High Steward of Ireland

Miklós Zrínyi, Croatian and Hungarian military leader and statesman (b. 1620)

Miklós Zrínyi

Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Portuguese priest (b. 1685)

Bartolomeu de Gusmão

Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (b. 1725)

Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans

Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder and merchant (b. 1719)

Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat

William Jessop, English engineer (b. 1745)

William Jessop

Adam Weishaupt, German philosopher and academic, founded the Illuminati (b. 1748)

Adam Weishaupt · Illuminati

Rose Philippine Duchesne French-American nun and saint (b. 1769)

Rose Philippine Duchesne

Chester A. Arthur, American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st President of the United States (b. 1829)

Chester A. Arthur · President of the United States

William Allingham, Irish-English poet and scholar (b. 1824)

William Allingham

Renée Vivien, English-French poet (b. 1877)

Renée Vivien

Marcel Proust, French author and critic (b. 1871)

Marcel Proust

Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona Italian race car driver, explorer, and politician (b. 1871)

Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona

V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1872)

V. O. Chidambaram Pillai

Ivane Javakhishvili, Georgian historian and academic (b. 1876)

Ivane Javakhishvili

Émile Nelligan, Canadian poet and author (b. 1879)

Émile Nelligan

Walther Nernst, German chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)

Walther Nernst · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Chris Watson, Chilean-Australian journalist and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1867)

Chris Watson · Prime Minister of Australia

Niels Bohr, Danish footballer, physicist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)

Niels Bohr · Nobel Prize in Physics

Henry A. Wallace, American academic and politician, 33rd Vice President of the United States (b. 1888)

Henry A. Wallace · Vice President of the United States

Ted Heath, English trombonist and bandleader (b. 1902)

Ted Heath (bandleader)

Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., American businessman and diplomat, 44th United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (b. 1888)

Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. · United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom

Danny Whitten, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Crazy Horse) (b. 1943)

Danny Whitten · Crazy Horse (band)

Man Ray, American-French photographer and painter (b. 1890)

Man Ray

Kurt Schuschnigg, Italian-Austrian lawyer and politician, 15th Federal Chancellor of Austria (b. 1897)

Kurt Schuschnigg · Federal Chancellor of Austria

Jim Jones, American cult leader, founded Peoples Temple (b. 1931)

Jim Jones · Peoples Temple

Leo Ryan, American soldier, educator, and politician (b. 1925)

Leo Ryan

Freddie Fitzsimmons, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1901)

Freddie Fitzsimmons

Conn Smythe, Canadian soldier, ice hockey player, and businessman (b. 1895)

Conn Smythe

Mary Hamman, American journalist and author (b. 1907)

Mary Hamman

Gia Carangi, American model (b. 1960)

Gia Carangi

Jacques Anquetil, French cyclist (b. 1934)

Jacques Anquetil

Gustáv Husák, Slovak lawyer and politician, 9th President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1913)

Gustáv Husák · President of Czechoslovakia

Cab Calloway, American singer-songwriter and bandleader (The Cab Calloway Orchestra) (b. 1907)

Cab Calloway · The Cab Calloway Orchestra

Peter Ledger, Australian painter and illustrator (b. 1945)

Peter Ledger

Miron Grindea, Romanian-English journalist (b. 1909)

Miron Grindea

Tara Singh Hayer, Indian-Canadian journalist and publisher (b. 1936)

Tara Singh Hayer

Paul Bowles, American composer and author (b. 1910)

Paul Bowles

Doug Sahm, American singer and guitarist (b. 1941)

Doug Sahm

Walter Matuszczak, Polish-American football player 1939 All-America, 1941 New York Giants draft (b. 1918)

Walter Matuszczak · American football · 1939 College Football All-America Team · 1941 NFL draft · New York Giants

James Coburn, American actor (b. 1928)

James Coburn

Michael Kamen, American composer and conductor (b. 1948)

Michael Kamen

Robert Bacher, American physicist and academic (b. 1905)

Robert Bacher

Cy Coleman, American pianist and composer (b. 1929)

Cy Coleman

Harold J. Stone, American actor (b. 1911)

Harold J. Stone

Red Robbins, American basketball player (b. 1944)

Red Robbins

Freddy Beras-Goico, Dominican comedian and television host (b. 1940)

Freddy Beras-Goico

Brian G. Marsden, English-American astronomer and academic (b. 1937)

Brian G. Marsden

Emilio Aragón Bermúdez, Spanish clown, singer, and accordion player (b. 1929)

Emilio Aragón Bermúdez

Phoebe Hearst Cooke, American businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1927)

Phoebe Hearst Cooke

Philip Ledger, English organist, composer, and academic (b. 1937)

Philip Ledger

Kenny Morgans, Welsh footballer and manager (b. 1939)

Kenny Morgans

Thomas Howard, American football player (b. 1983)

Thomas Howard (American football)

Bennett Reimer, American author and academic (b. 1932)

Bennett Reimer

S. R. D. Vaidyanathan, Indian nadaswaram player and composer (b. 1929)

S. R. D. Vaidyanathan · Nadaswaram

Ljubomir Vračarević, Serbian martial artist, founded Real Aikido (b. 1947)

Ljubomir Vračarević · Real Aikido

Peter Wintonick, Canadian director and producer (b. 1953)

Peter Wintonick

Dave Appell, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1922)

Dave Appell

Pepe Eliaschev, Argentinian journalist and author (b. 1945)

Pepe Eliaschev

Ahmad Lozi, Jordanian educator and politician, 48th Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1925)

Ahmad Lozi · List of Prime Ministers of Jordan

C. Rudhraiya, Indian director and producer (b. 1947)

C. Rudhraiya

Abdelhamid Abaaoud, Belgian-Moroccan terrorist (b. 1987)

Abdelhamid Abaaoud

Dan Halldorson, Canadian-American golfer (b. 1952)

Dan Halldorson

Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1975)

Jonah Lomu

Sharon Jones, American soul and funk singer (b. 1956)

Sharon Jones (singer)