July 16 — В этот день в истории

The beginning of the Islamic calendar.

Islamic calendar

Three Roman legates break relations between Western and Eastern Christian Churches through the act of placing an invalidly-issued Papal bull of Excommunication on the altar of Hagia Sophia during Saturday afternoon divine liturgy. Historians frequently describe the event as the start of the East-West Schism.

Legatus · Western Christianity · Eastern Christianity · Papal bull · Excommunication

Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa: After Pope Innocent III calls European knights to a crusade, forces of Kings Alfonso VIII of Castile, Sancho VII of Navarre, Peter II of Aragon and Afonso II of Portugal defeat those of the Berber Muslim leader Almohad, thus marking a significant turning point in the Reconquista and in the medieval history of Spain.

Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa · Pope Innocent III · Crusades · Alfonso VIII of Castile · Sancho VII of Navarre

Richard II of England is crowned.

Richard II of England

The first banknotes in Europe are issued by the Swedish bank Stockholms Banco.

Banknote · Stockholms Banco

Manchu Qing dynasty naval forces under traitorous commander Shi Lang defeat the Kingdom of Tungning in the Battle of Penghu near the Pescadores Islands.

Qing dynasty · Shi Lang · Kingdom of Tungning · Battle of Penghu · Penghu

Father Junípero Serra founds California's first mission, Mission San Diego de Alcalá. Over the following decades, it evolves into the city of San Diego, California.

Junípero Serra · California · Mission San Diego de Alcalá · San Diego

American Revolutionary War: Light infantry of the Continental Army seize a fortified British Army position in a midnight bayonet attack at the Battle of Stony Point.

American Revolutionary War · Light infantry · Continental Army · British Army · Battle of Stony Point

The District of Columbia is established as the capital of the United States after signature of the Residence Act.

Washington, D.C. · Residence Act

The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declares its independence from the Spanish Crown during the La Paz revolution and forms the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, led by Pedro Domingo Murillo.

La Paz · Bolivia · Monarchy of Spain · La Paz revolution · Pedro Domingo Murillo

Antonio María Claret y Clará founds the Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, popularly known as the Claretians in Vic, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Antonio María Claret y Clará · Claretians · Vic · Barcelona · Catalonia

American Civil War: At the order of President Abraham Lincoln, Union troops begin a 25-mile march into Virginia for what will become the First Battle of Bull Run, the first major land battle of the war.

American Civil War · Abraham Lincoln · Virginia · First Battle of Bull Run

American Civil War: David Farragut is promoted to rear admiral, becoming the first officer in United States Navy to hold an admiral rank.

David Farragut · Rear admiral · United States Navy

Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar is forced out as Shah of Persia and is replaced by his son Ahmad Shah Qajar.

Persian Constitutional Revolution · Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar · Ahmad Shah Qajar

John Robertson Duigan makes the first flight of the Duigan pusher biplane, the first aircraft built in Australia.

John Robertson Duigan · Duigan pusher biplane

Henry James becomes a British citizen to highlight his commitment to Britain during the first World War.

Henry James

First Order of the Arrow ceremony takes place and the Order of the Arrow is founded to honor American Boy Scouts who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law.

Order of the Arrow

Augusto César Sandino leads a raid on U.S. Marines and Nicaraguan Guardia Nacional that had been sent to apprehend him in the village of Ocotal, but is repulsed by one of the first dive-bombing attacks in history.

Augusto César Sandino · Ocotal · Dive bomber

Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.

Emperor of Ethiopia · Haile Selassie · 1931 Constitution of Ethiopia

The world's first parking meter is installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Parking meter · Oklahoma City

Joe DiMaggio hits safely for the 56th consecutive game, a streak that still stands as a MLB record.

Joe DiMaggio · Major League Baseball

Holocaust: Vel' d'Hiv Roundup (Rafle du Vel' d'Hiv): The government of Vichy France orders the mass arrest of 13,152 Jews who are held at the Winter Velodrome in Paris before deportation to Auschwitz.

The Holocaust · Vel' d'Hiv Roundup · Vichy France · Mass arrest · Vélodrome d'hiver

World War II: The heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis leaves San Francisco with parts for the atomic bomb "Little Boy" bound for Tinian Island.

World War II · Heavy cruiser · USS Indianapolis (CA-35) · Little Boy · Tinian

Manhattan Project: The Atomic Age begins when the United States successfully detonates a plutonium-based test nuclear weapon near Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Manhattan Project · Atomic Age · Trinity (nuclear test) · Plutonium · Nuclear weapon

Following token resistance, the city of Nazareth, revered by Christians as the hometown of Jesus, capitulates to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

Nazareth · Jesus · Israel · Operation Dekel · 1948 Arab-Israeli War

The storming of the cockpit of the Miss Macao passenger seaplane, operated by a subsidiary of the Cathay Pacific Airways, marks the first aircraft hijacking of a commercial plane.

Miss Macao · Cathay Pacific · Aircraft hijacking

Chaplain-Medic massacre: American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.

Chaplain-Medic massacre

King Leopold III of Belgium abdicates in favor of his son, Baudouin I of Belgium.

Leopold III of Belgium · Baudouin of Belgium

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closes its last "Big Tent" show in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; due to changing economics all subsequent circus shows will be held in arenas.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus · Pittsburgh

The Mont Blanc Tunnel linking France and Italy opens.

Mont Blanc Tunnel

South Vietnamese Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo, a formerly undetected communist spy and double agent, is hunted down and killed by unknown individuals after being sentenced to death in absentia for a February 1965 coup attempt against Nguyễn Khánh.

Army of the Republic of Vietnam · Phạm Ngọc Thảo · People's Army of Vietnam · 1965 South Vietnamese coup · Nguyễn Khánh

Apollo program: Apollo 11, the first mission to land astronauts on the Moon, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Kennedy, Florida.

Apollo program · Apollo 11 · Human spaceflight · Moon · Kennedy Space Center

Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr resigns and is replaced by Saddam Hussein.

President of Iraq · Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr · Saddam Hussein

Sikorsky S-61 disaster: A helicopter crashes off the Isles of Scilly, causing 20 fatalities.

1983 British Airways Sikorsky S-61 crash · Isles of Scilly

The Luzon earthquake strikes the Philippines with an intensity of 7.7, affecting Benguet, Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, La Union, Aurora, Bataan, Zambales and Tarlac.

1990 Luzon earthquake · The Philippines · Benguet · Pangasinan · Nueva Ecija

The Parliament of the Ukrainian SSR declares state sovereignty over the territory of the Ukrainian SSR.

Verkhovna Rada · Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine · Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

John F. Kennedy Jr., piloting a Piper Saratoga aircraft, dies when his plane crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. His wife and sister-in-law are also killed.

John F. Kennedy Jr. · Piper PA-32 · Martha's Vineyard

Millennium Park, considered Chicago's first and most ambitious early 21st-century architectural project, is opened to the public by Mayor Richard M. Daley.

Millennium Park · Chicago · Mayor of Chicago · Richard M. Daley

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 and 6.6 aftershock occurs off the Niigata coast of Japan killing eight people, injuring at least 800 and damaging a nuclear power plant.

2007 Chūetsu offshore earthquake · Niigata, Niigata · Japan

As many as 27 children die and 25 others are hospitalized after eating lunch served at their school in eastern India.

Bihar school meal poisoning incident

Four U.S. Marines and one gunman die in a shooting spree targeting military installations in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

United States Marine Corps · 2015 Chattanooga shootings · Chattanooga, Tennessee

Clare of Assisi, Italian nun and saint (d. 1253)

Clare of Assisi

Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter (d. 1530)

Andrea del Sarto

Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, English duchess (d. 1559)

Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk

Petrus Peckius the Elder, Dutch jurist, writer on international maritime law (d. 1589)

Petrus Peckius the Elder

Cecilia Renata of Austria (d. 1644)

Cecilia Renata of Austria

Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Canadian captain, explorer, and politician (d. 1706)

Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville

Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French engineer and author (d. 1800)

Marc René, marquis de Montalembert

Joseph Wilton, English sculptor and academic (d. 1803)

Joseph Wilton

Joshua Reynolds, English painter and academic (d. 1792)

Joshua Reynolds

Samuel Huntington, American jurist and politician, 18th Governor of Connecticut (d. 1796)

Samuel Huntington (statesman) · List of Governors of Connecticut

Cyrus Griffin, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 16th President of the Continental Congress (d. 1810)

Cyrus Griffin · President of the Continental Congress

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and etcher (d. 1875)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (d. 1910)

Mary Baker Eddy · Christian Science

Nikolai von Glehn, Estonian-German architect and activist (d. 1923)

Nikolai von Glehn

Eugène Ysaÿe, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1931)

Eugène Ysaÿe

Ida B. Wells, American journalist and activist (d. 1931)

Ida B. Wells

Anderson Dawson, Australian politician, 14th Premier of Queensland (d. 1910)

Anderson Dawson · Premier of Queensland

Lambert McKenna, Irish priest, lexicographer, and scholar (d. 1956)

Lambert McKenna

John Maxwell, American golfer (d. 1906)

John Maxwell (golfer)

Roald Amundsen, Norwegian pilot and explorer (d. 1928)

Roald Amundsen

Frank Cooper, Australian politician, 25th Premier of Queensland (d. 1949)

Frank Cooper (Australian politician) · Premier of Queensland

Kathleen Norris, American journalist and author (d. 1966)

Kathleen Norris

Charles Sheeler, American photographer and painter (d. 1965)

Charles Sheeler

Anna Vyrubova, Russian author (d. 1964)

Anna Vyrubova

Shoeless Joe Jackson, American baseball player and manager (d. 1951)

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Percy Kilbride, American actor (d. 1964)

Percy Kilbride

Frits Zernike, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1966)

Frits Zernike · Nobel Prize in Physics

Arthur Bowie Chrisman, American author (d. 1953)

Arthur Bowie Chrisman

Larry Semon, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1928)

Larry Semon

Wilfrid Hamel, Canadian businessman and politician, 35th Mayor of Quebec City (d. 1968)

Wilfrid Hamel · List of mayors of Quebec City

Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer, German biologist and eugenicist (d. 1969)

Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer

Trygve Lie, Norwegian trade union leader and politician, 1st Secretary-General of the United Nations (d. 1968)

Trygve Lie · Secretary-General of the United Nations

Alexander Luria, Russian psychologist and physician (d. 1977)

Alexander Luria

Mary Philbin, American actress (d. 1993)

Mary Philbin

Fritz Bauer, German lawyer and judge (d. 1968)

Fritz Bauer

Carmen Lombardo, Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 1971)

Carmen Lombardo

Irmgard Flügge-Lotz, German mathematician and engineer (d. 1974)

Irmgard Flügge-Lotz

Goffredo Petrassi, Italian composer and conductor (d. 2003)

Goffredo Petrassi

Vincent Sherman, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2006)

Vincent Sherman

Frances Horwich, American educator and television host (d. 2001)

Frances Horwich

Orville Redenbacher, American farmer and businessman, founded Orville Redenbacher's (d. 1995)

Orville Redenbacher · Orville Redenbacher's

Barbara Stanwyck, American actress (d. 1990)

Barbara Stanwyck

Stan McCabe, Australian cricketer (d. 1968)

Stan McCabe

Gordon Prange, American historian, author, and academic (d. 1980)

Gordon Prange

Ginger Rogers, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1995)

Ginger Rogers

Sonny Tufts, American actor (d. 1970)

Sonny Tufts

Milt Bocek, American baseball player (d. 2007)

Milt Bocek

Barnard Hughes, American actor (d. 2006)

Barnard Hughes

Elaine Barrie, American actress (d. 2003)

Elaine Barrie

Denis Edward Arnold, English soldier (d. 2015)

Denis Edward Arnold

Paul Farnes, famed World War II Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot and one of "The Few" surviving pilots of the Battle of Britain

Paul Farnes

Hermine Braunsteiner, Austrian SS officer (d. 1999)

Hermine Braunsteiner · SS

Choi Kyu-hah, South Korean politician, 4th President of South Korea (d. 2006)

Choi Kyu-hah · President of South Korea

Anatole Broyard, American critic and editor (d. 1990)

Anatole Broyard

Chris Argyris, American psychologist, theorist, and academic (d. 2013)

Chris Argyris

James L. Greenfield, American journalist and politician

James L. Greenfield

Bess Myerson, American model, actress, game show panelist, and politician, Miss America 1945 (d. 2014)

Bess Myerson · Miss America

Frank Jobe, American sergeant and surgeon (d. 2014)

Frank Jobe

Rosita Quintana, Argentine actress

Rosita Quintana

Ivica Horvat, Croatian footballer and manager (d. 2012)

Ivica Horvat

Irwin Rose, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)

Irwin Rose · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Pierre F. Côté, Canadian lawyer and civil servant (d. 2013)

Pierre F. Côté

Shirley Hughes, English author and illustrator

Shirley Hughes

Derek Hawksworth, English footballer

Derek Hawksworth

Anita Brookner, English novelist and art historian (d. 2016)

Anita Brookner

Robert Sheckley, American author and screenwriter (d. 2005)

Robert Sheckley

Jim Rathmann, American racing driver (d. 2011)

Jim Rathmann

Dave Treen, American lawyer and politician, 51st Governor of Louisiana (d. 2009)

Dave Treen · List of Governors of Louisiana

Andrzej Zawada, Polish mountaineer and author (d. 2000)

Andrzej Zawada

Charles Ray Hatcher, American serial killer (d. 1984)

Charles Ray Hatcher

Sheri S. Tepper, American author and poet

Sheri S. Tepper

Gaby Tanguy, French swimmer

Gaby Tanguy

Guy Béart, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter (d. 2015)

Guy Béart

Michael Bilirakis, American lawyer and politician

Michael Bilirakis

Bert Rechichar, American football defensive back and kicker

Bert Rechichar

Fergus Gordon Kerr, Scottish Roman Catholic priest of the English Dominican Province

Fergus Gordon Kerr

Norm Sherry, American former catcher, manager, and coach in Major League Baseball

Norm Sherry

John Chilton, English trumpet player and composer

John Chilton

Max McGee, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2007)

Max McGee

Dick Thornburgh, American lawyer and politician, 76th United States Attorney General

Dick Thornburgh · United States Attorney General

Donald M. Payne, American educator and politician (d. 2012)

Donald M. Payne

Carl Epting Mundy, Jr., American general (d. 2014)

Carl Epting Mundy, Jr.

Yasuo Fukuda, Japanese politician, 91st Prime Minister of Japan

Yasuo Fukuda · Prime Minister of Japan

Buddy Merrill, American guitarist

Buddy Merrill

Jerry Norman, American sinologist and linguist (d. 2012)

Jerry Norman (sinologist)

Venkataraman Subramanya, Indian-Australian cricketer

Venkataraman Subramanya

Richard Bryan, American lawyer and politician, 25th Governor of Nevada

Richard Bryan · Governor of Nevada

John Daly, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008)

John Daly (producer)

Cynthia Enloe, American author and academic

Cynthia Enloe

Tony Jackson, English singer and bass player (d. 2003)

Tony Jackson (bass player)

William Bell, American singer-songwriter

William Bell (singer)

Denise LaSalle, American singer-songwriter and producer

Denise LaSalle

Shringar Nagaraj, Indian actor and producer (d. 2013)

Shringar Nagaraj

Corin Redgrave, English actor and activist (d. 2010)

Corin Redgrave

Mariele Ventre, Italian singer and conductor (d. 1995)

Mariele Ventre

Desmond Dekker, Jamaican singer-songwriter (d. 2006)

Desmond Dekker

Dag Solstad, Norwegian author and playwright

Dag Solstad

Hans Wiegel, Dutch journalist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands

Hans Wiegel · Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands

Sir George Young, 6th Baronet, English banker and politician, Secretary of State for Transport

Sir George Young, 6th Baronet · Secretary of State for Transport

Margaret Court, Australian tennis player and minister

Margaret Court

Frank Field, English politician

Frank Field (British politician)

Reinaldo Arenas, Cuban-American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1990)

Reinaldo Arenas

Vernon Bogdanor, English political scientist and academic

Vernon Bogdanor

Jimmy Johnson, American football player and coach

Jimmy Johnson (American football coach)

Angharad Rees, English-Welsh actress and jewellery designer (d. 2012)

Angharad Rees

Louise Fréchette, Canadian civil servant and diplomat, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

Louise Fréchette · Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

Barbara Lee, American politician

Barbara Lee

Ron Yary, American football player

Ron Yary

Don Burke, Australian television host and producer

Don Burke

Alexis Herman, American businesswoman and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of Labor

Alexis Herman · United States Secretary of Labor

Assata Shakur, American-Cuban criminal and activist

Assata Shakur

Rubén Blades, Panamanian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

Rubén Blades

Lars Lagerbäck, Swedish footballer and manager

Lars Lagerbäck

Kevin McKenzie, South African cricketer

Kevin McKenzie (cricketer)

Pinchas Zukerman, Israeli violinist and conductor

Pinchas Zukerman

Alan Fitzgerald, American guitarist and keyboardist

Alan Fitzgerald

Pierre Paradis, Canadian lawyer and politician

Pierre Paradis

Dennis Priestley, English darts player

Dennis Priestley

Frances Spalding, English historian and academic

Frances Spalding

Tom Terrell, American journalist and photographer (d. 2007)

Tom Terrell (journalist)

Jean-Luc Mongrain, Canadian journalist

Jean-Luc Mongrain

Stewart Copeland, American drummer and songwriter

Stewart Copeland

Richard Egielski, American author and illustrator

Richard Egielski

Marc Esposito, French director and screenwriter

Marc Esposito

Ken McEwan, South African cricketer

Ken McEwan

Robert David Steele, American spy and politician

Robert David Steele

Douglas J. Feith, American lawyer and politician, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Douglas J. Feith · Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Jeanette Mott Oxford, American politician

Jeanette Mott Oxford

Susan Wheeler, American poet and academic

Susan Wheeler

Tony Kushner, American playwright and screenwriter

Tony Kushner

Faye Grant, American actress

Faye Grant

Alexandra Marinina, Ukrainian-Russian colonel and author

Alexandra Marinina

Michael Flatley, American-Irish dancer and choreographer

Michael Flatley

Mike Rogers, American politician

Mike Rogers (Alabama politician)

Gary Anderson, South African-American football player

Gary Anderson (placekicker)

James MacMillan, Scottish composer and conductor

James MacMillan

Zoran Jolevski, Macedonian economist, politician, and diplomat, Macedonian Ambassador to the United States

Zoran Jolevski · Macedonian Ambassador to the United States

Jürgen Ligi, Estonian economist and politician, 25th Estonian Minister of Defence

Jürgen Ligi · Minister of Defence (Estonia)

Terry Pendleton, American baseball player and coach

Terry Pendleton

Grigory Leps, Russian singer-songwriter

Grigory Leps

Phoebe Cates, American actress

Phoebe Cates

Srečko Katanec, Slovenian footballer and coach

Srečko Katanec

Mikael Pernfors, Swedish tennis player

Mikael Pernfors

Phil Hellmuth, American poker player

Phil Hellmuth

Miguel Indurain, Spanish cyclist

Miguel Indurain

Michel Desjoyeaux, French sailor

Michel Desjoyeaux

Claude Lemieux, Canadian ice hockey player

Claude Lemieux

Sherri Stoner, American actress, producer, and screenwriter

Sherri Stoner

Jyrki Lumme, Finnish ice hockey player

Jyrki Lumme

Johnny Vaughan, English journalist and critic

Johnny Vaughan

Will Ferrell, American actor, comedian, and producer

Will Ferrell

Dhanraj Pillay, Indian field hockey player and manager

Dhanraj Pillay

Barry Sanders, American football player

Barry Sanders

Larry Sanger, American philosopher and businessman, co-founded Wikipedia and Citizendium

Larry Sanger · Wikipedia · Citizendium

Michael Searle, Australian rugby league player and businessman

Michael Searle

Robert Sherman, American songwriter and businessman

Robert J. Sherman

Olga Souza, Brazilian singer and dancer

Olga Souza

Jules De Martino, English singer-songwriter and bass player

Jules De Martino

Kathryn Harby-Williams, Australian netball player and sportscaster

Kathryn Harby-Williams

Raimonds Miglinieks, Latvian basketball player and coach

Raimonds Miglinieks

Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thai director, producer, and screenwriter

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Corey Feldman, American actor

Corey Feldman

Ed Kowalczyk, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Live)

Ed Kowalczyk · Live (band)

Ben Cahoon, American-Canadian football player and coach

Ben Cahoon

François Drolet, Canadian speed skater

François Drolet

Shaun Pollock, South African cricketer

Shaun Pollock

Graham Robertson, American director and producer

Graham Robertson

Tim Ryan, American politician

Tim Ryan (politician)

Jeremy Enigk, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jeremy Enigk

Maret Maripuu, Estonian politician, Estonian Minister of Social Affairs

Maret Maripuu · Minister of Social Affairs (Estonia)

Ryan McCombs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Ryan McCombs

Wendell Sailor, Australian rugby player

Wendell Sailor

Bas Leinders, Belgian race car driver

Bas Leinders

Tomasz Kuchar, Polish race car driver

Tomasz Kuchar

Carlos Humberto Paredes, Paraguayan footballer

Carlos Humberto Paredes

Anna Smashnova, Belarusian-Israeli tennis player

Anna Smashnova

Bryan Budd, Northern Ireland-born English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2006)

Bryan Budd · Victoria Cross

Chris Mihm, American basketball player

Chris Mihm

Douglas Murray, Scottish journalist and author

Douglas Murray (author)

Mai Nakamura, Japanese swimmer

Mai Nakamura

Kim Rhode, American sport shooter

Kim Rhode

Nathan Rogers, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Nathan Rogers

Konstantin Skrylnikov, Russian footballer

Konstantin Skrylnikov

Adam Scott, Australian golfer

Adam Scott (golfer)

Giuseppe Di Masi, Italian footballer

Giuseppe Di Masi

Zach Randolph, American basketball player

Zach Randolph

Vicente Rodríguez, Spanish footballer

Vicente Rodríguez

André Greipel, German cyclist

André Greipel

Carli Lloyd, American soccer player

Carli Lloyd

Michael Umaña, Costa Rican footballer

Michael Umaña

Duncan Keith, Canadian ice hockey player

Duncan Keith

Hayanari Shimoda, Japanese race car driver

Hayanari Shimoda

Attila Szabó, Hungarian decathlete

Attila Szabó (athlete)

Mārtiņš Kravčenko, Latvian basketball player

Mārtiņš Kravčenko

Denis Tahirović, Croatian footballer

Denis Tahirović

Dustin Boyd, Canadian ice hockey player

Dustin Boyd

Misako Uno, Japanese actress, singer, and fashion designer

Misako Uno

Mousa Dembélé, Belgian footballer

Mousa Dembélé (footballer, born 1987)

AnnaLynne McCord, American actress and producer

AnnaLynne McCord

Sergio Busquets, Spanish footballer

Sergio Busquets

Gareth Bale, Welsh footballer

Gareth Bale

Carlito Olivero, American singer-songwriter and actor

Carlito Olivero

Bureta Faraimo, New Zealand rugby league player

Bureta Faraimo

Johann Zarco, French motorcycle racer

Johann Zarco

Andros Townsend, English footballer

Andros Townsend

Fulrad, Frankish diplomat and saint (b. 710)

Fulrad

Irmgard, Frankish abbess

Irmgard of Chiemsee · Abbess

William de Brus, 3rd Lord of Annandale

William de Brus, 3rd Lord of Annandale

Pope Innocent III (b. 1160)

Pope Innocent III

Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (b. 1267)

Emperor Go-Uda

Charles I of Hungary (b. 1288)

Charles I of Hungary

An-Nasir Ahmad, Sultan of Egypt (b. 1316)

An-Nasir Ahmad, Sultan of Egypt

Joao da Nova, Portuguese explorer (b. 1460)

Joao da Nova

Anne Askew, English author and poet (b. 1520)

Anne Askew

Anne of Cleves (b. 1515)

Anne of Cleves

Isabella de' Medici, Italian noble (b. 1542)

Isabella de' Medici · 1542

Masaniello, Italian rebel (b. 1622)

Masaniello

Andreas Gryphius, German poet and playwright (b. 1616)

Andreas Gryphius

John Pearson, English bishop and scholar (b. 1612)

John Pearson (bishop)

François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, French politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1641)

François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois · Minister of Defence (France)

Johann David Heinichen, German composer and theorist (b. 1683)

Johann David Heinichen

Giuseppe Crespi, Italian painter (b. 1665)

Giuseppe Crespi

Francis Cotes, English painter and academic (b. 1726)

Francis Cotes

George Howard, English field marshal and politician (b. 1718)

George Howard (British Army officer)

Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, French-Russian general (b. 1763)

Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron

Dmitry Pisarev, Russian author and critic (b. 1840)

Dmitry Pisarev

Edward Deas Thomson, Scottish-Australian politician, 3rd Chief Secretary of New South Wales (b. 1800)

Edward Deas Thomson · Chief Secretary of New South Wales

Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady of the United States 1861-1865 (b. 1818)

Mary Todd Lincoln · First Lady of the United States

Ned Buntline, American journalist and author (b. 1823)

Ned Buntline

Edmond de Goncourt, French critic and publisher, founded Académie Goncourt (b. 1822)

Edmond de Goncourt · Académie Goncourt

Ellen G. White, American theologian and author (b. 1827)

Ellen G. White

Philipp Scharwenka, German composer and educator (b. 1847)

Philipp Scharwenka

Bartholomeus Roodenburch, Dutch swimmer (b. 1866)

Bartholomeus Roodenburch

Vyacheslav Ivanov, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1866)

Vyacheslav Ivanov (poet)

Hilaire Belloc, French-born British writer and historian (b. 1870)

Hilaire Belloc

Herms Niel, German soldier, trombonist, and composer (b. 1888)

Herms Niel

Albert Kesselring, German field marshal (b. 1881)

Albert Kesselring

John P. Marquand, American author (b. 1893)

John P. Marquand

Rauf Orbay, Turkish colonel and politician, Prime Ministers of Turkey (b. 1881)

Rauf Orbay · List of Prime Ministers of Turkey

Boris Artzybasheff, Ukrainian-American illustrator (b.1899)

Boris Artzybasheff

James Scott Douglas, English-born Scottish racing driver and 6th Baronet Douglas (b. 1930)

James Scott Douglas

Harry Chapin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)

Harry Chapin

Charles Robberts Swart, South African lawyer and politician, 1st State President of South Africa (b. 1894)

Charles Robberts Swart · State President of South Africa

Heinrich Böll, German novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917)

Heinrich Böll · Nobel Prize in Literature

Wayne King, American saxophonist, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1901)

Wayne King

Herbert von Karajan, Austrian conductor and manager (b. 1908)

Herbert von Karajan

Robert Blackburn, Irish educator (b. 1927)

Robert Blackburn (educationalist)

Meindert DeJong, Dutch-American soldier and author (b. 1906)

Meindert DeJong

Robert Motherwell, American painter and academic (b. 1915)

Robert Motherwell

Frank Rizzo, American police officer and politician, 93rd Mayor of Philadelphia (b. 1920)

Frank Rizzo · List of mayors of Philadelphia

Buck Buchanan, American football player and coach (b. 1940)

Buck Buchanan

Julian Schwinger, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)

Julian Schwinger · Nobel Prize in Physics

May Sarton, American playwright and novelist (b. 1912)

May Sarton

Stephen Spender, English author and poet (b. 1909)

Stephen Spender

Adolf von Thadden, German lieutenant and politician (b. 1921)

Adolf von Thadden

John Henrik Clarke, American historian and scholar (b. 1915)

John Henrik Clarke

John F. Kennedy Jr., American lawyer and publisher (b. 1960)

John F. Kennedy Jr.

Alan Macnaughton, Canadian lawyer and politician, Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons (b. 1903)

Alan Macnaughton · Speaker of the House of Commons (Canada)

Morris, Belgian cartoonist (b. 1923)

Morris (cartoonist)

John Cocke, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1925)

John Cocke

Celia Cruz, Cuban-American singer and actress (b. 1925)

Celia Cruz

Carol Shields, American-Canadian novelist and short story writer (b. 1935)

Carol Shields

George Busbee, American lawyer and politician, 77th Governor of Georgia (b. 1927)

George Busbee · Governor of Georgia

Charles Sweeney, American general and pilot (b. 1919)

Charles Sweeney

Pietro Consagra, Italian sculptor (b. 1920)

Pietro Consagra

Camillo Felgen, Luxembourgian singer-songwriter and radio host (b. 1920)

Camillo Felgen

Winthrop Paul Rockefeller, American businessman and politician, 13th Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas (b. 1948)

Winthrop Paul Rockefeller · Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas

Caterina Bueno, Italian singer and historian (b. 1943)

Caterina Bueno

Jo Stafford, American singer (b. 1917)

Jo Stafford

Lindsay Thompson, Australian politician, 40th Premier of Victoria (b. 1923)

Lindsay Thompson · Premier of Victoria

Forrest Blue, American football player (b. 1944)

Forrest Blue

William Asher, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)

William Asher

Stephen Covey, American businessman and author (b. 1932)

Stephen Covey

Gilbert Esau, American businessman and politician (b. 1919)

Gilbert Esau

Ed Lincoln, Brazilian bassist, pianist, and composer (b. 1932)

Ed Lincoln

Masaharu Matsushita, Japanese businessman (b. 1913)

Masaharu Matsushita

Kitty Wells, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1919)

Kitty Wells

Alex Colville, Canadian painter and academic (b. 1920)

Alex Colville

Marv Rotblatt, American baseball player (1927)

Marv Rotblatt

Karl Albrecht, German businessman, co-founded Aldi (b. 1920)

Karl Albrecht · Aldi

Mary Ellen Otremba, American educator and politician (b. 1950)

Mary Ellen Otremba

Johnny Winter, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1944)

Johnny Winter

Heinz Zemanek, Austrian computer scientist and academic (b. 1920)

Heinz Zemanek

Denis Avey, English soldier, engineer, and author (b. 1919)

Denis Avey

Evelyn Ebsworth, English chemist and academic (b. 1933)

Evelyn Ebsworth

Alcides Ghiggia, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1926)

Alcides Ghiggia

Jack Goody, English anthropologist, author, and academic (b. 1919)

Jack Goody

George Romero, American filmmaker (b. 1940)

George Romero