April 23 — 历史上的今天
356 条目
事件
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215 BC
A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Lake Trasimene.
Temple of Venus Erycina · Capitoline Hill · Venus Erycina · Roman Republic · Battle of Lake Trasimene
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599
Maya king Uneh Chan of Calakmul attacks rival city-state Palenque in southern Mexico, defeating queen Yohl Ik'nal and sacking the city.
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711
Dagobert III is crowned King of the Franks.
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1014
Battle of Clontarf: High King of Ireland Brian Boru defeats Viking invaders, but is killed in battle.
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1016
Edmund Ironside succeeds his father Æthelred the Unready as king of England.
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1343
St. George's Night Uprising commences in the Duchy of Estonia.
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1348
The founding of the Order of the Garter by King Edward III is announced on St. George's Day.
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1516
The Bayerische Reinheitsgebot (regarding the ingredients of beer) is signed in Ingolstadt.
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1521
Battle of Villalar: King Charles I of Spain defeats the Comuneros.
Battle of Villalar · Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor · Revolt of the Comuneros
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1635
The first public school in the United States, Boston Latin School, is founded in Boston.
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1655
The Siege of Santo Domingo begins during the Anglo-Spanish War, and fails seven days later.
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1660
Treaty of Oliva is established between Sweden and Poland.
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1661
King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland is crowned in Westminster Abbey.
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1815
The Second Serbian Uprising: A second phase of the national revolution of the Serbs against the Ottoman Empire, erupts shortly after the annexation of the country to the Ottoman Empire.
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1879
Fire burns down the second main building and dome of the University of Notre Dame, which prompts the construction of the third, and current, Main Building with its golden dome.
University of Notre Dame · Main Building (University of Notre Dame)
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1914
First baseball game at Wrigley Field, then known as Weeghman Park, in Chicago.
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1918
World War I: The British Royal Navy makes a raid in an attempt to neutralise the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge.
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1920
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) is founded in Ankara. The assembly denounces the government of Sultan Mehmed VI and announces the preparation of a temporary constitution.
Grand National Assembly of Turkey · Ankara · Sultan · Mehmed VI · Turkish Constitution of 1921
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1927
Cardiff City defeat Arsenal in the FA Cup Final, the only time it has been won by a team not based in England.
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1935
The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted.
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1940
The Rhythm Club fire at a dance hall in Natchez, Mississippi, kills 198 people.
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1941
World War II: The Greek government and King George II evacuate Athens before the invading Wehrmacht.
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1942
World War II: Baedeker Blitz - German bombers hit Exeter, Bath and York in retaliation for the British raid on Lübeck.
Baedeker Blitz · Exeter · Bath, Somerset · York · Lübeck
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1945
World War II: Adolf Hitler's designated successor Hermann Göring sends him a telegram asking permission to take leadership of the Third Reich, which causes Hitler to replace him with Joseph Goebbels and Karl Dönitz.
Adolf Hitler · Hermann Göring · Göring Telegram · Third Reich · Joseph Goebbels
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1946
Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
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1949
Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy.
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1951
American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
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1961
Algiers putsch by French generals.
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1967
Soviet space program: Soyuz 1 (Russian: Союз 1, Union 1) a manned spaceflight carrying cosmonaut Colonel Vladimir Komarov is launched into orbit.
Soviet space program · Soyuz 1 · Cosmonaut · Vladimir Komarov
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1968
Vietnam War: Student protesters at Columbia University in New York City take over administration buildings and shut down the university.
Vietnam War · Columbia University · Columbia University protests of 1968
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1971
Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army and Razakars massacre approximately 3,000 Hindu emigrants in the Jathibhanga area of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
Bangladesh Liberation War · Razakar (Pakistan) · Jathibhanga massacre · East Pakistan · Bangladesh
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1990
Namibia becomes the 160th member of the United Nations and the 50th member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
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1993
Eritreans vote overwhelmingly for independence from Ethiopia in a United Nations-monitored referendum.
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1993
Sri Lankan politician Lalith Athulathmudali is assassinated while addressing a gathering, approximately four weeks ahead of the Provincial Council elections for the Western Province.
Sri Lanka · Lalith Athulathmudali · Assassination of Lalith Athulathmudali · Western Province, Sri Lanka
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2005
The first ever YouTube video, titled "Me at the zoo", was published by user "jawed".[1]
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2013
At least 28 people are killed and more than 70 are injured as violence breaks out in Hawija, Iraq.
著名出生
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1141
Malcolm IV of Scotland (d. 1165)
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1185
Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)
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1408
John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford (d. 1462)
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1420
George of Poděbrady, King of Bohemia (d. 1471)
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1464
Joan of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1505)
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1464
Robert Fayrfax, English Renaissance composer (d. 1521)
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1484
Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician and scholar (d. 1558)
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1500
Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian and academic (d. 1565)
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1500
Johann Stumpf, Swiss writer (d. 1576)
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1512
Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel, Chancellor of the University of Oxford (d. 1580)
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1516
Georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)
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1564
William Shakespeare, English poet, playwright, and actor (d.1616)
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1598
Maarten Tromp, Dutch admiral (d. 1653)
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1621
William Penn, English admiral and politician (d. 1670)
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1628
Johannes Hudde, Dutch mathematician and politician (d. 1704)
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1661
Issachar Berend Lehmann, German-Jewish banker, merchant and diplomat (d. 1730)
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1715
Johann Friedrich Doles, German composer and conductor (d. 1797)
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1720
Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi and author (d. 1797)
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1744
Princess Charlotte Amalie Wilhelmine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (d. 1770)
Princess Charlotte Amalie Wilhelmine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön
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1748
Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794)
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1791
James Buchanan, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 15th President of the United States (d. 1868)
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1792
Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist (d. 1882)
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1794
Wei Yuan, Chinese scholar and author (d. 1856)
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1805
Johann Karl Friedrich Rosenkranz, German philosopher and academic (d. 1879)
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1812
Frederick Whitaker, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1891)
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1813
Stephen A. Douglas, American educator and politician, 7th Illinois Secretary of State (d. 1861)
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1813
Frédéric Ozanam, Italian-French historian and scholar (d. 1853)
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1819
Edward Stafford, Scottish-New Zealand educator and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1901)
Edward Stafford (politician) · Prime Minister of New Zealand
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1823
Abdülmecid I, Ottoman sultan (d. 1861)
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1853
Winthrop M. Crane, American businessman and politician, 40th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1920)
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1856
Granville Woods, American inventor and engineer (d. 1910)
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1857
Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (d. 1919)
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1858
Max Planck, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1947)
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1858
Ethel Smyth, English composer (d. 1944)
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1860
Justinian Oxenham, Australian public servant (d. 1932)
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1861
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, English field marshal and diplomat, British High Commissioner in Egypt (d. 1936)
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby · List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Egypt
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1861
John Peltz, American baseball player and manager (d. 1906)
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1865
Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Russian-Azerbaijani general (d. 1943)
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1867
Johannes Fibiger, Danish physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1928)
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1876
Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, German historian and author (d. 1925)
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1880
Michel Fokine, Russian dancer and choreographer (d. 1942)
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1882
Albert Coates, English composer and conductor (d. 1953)
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1888
Georges Vanier, Canadian general and politician, 19th Governor General of Canada (d. 1967)
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1889
Karel Doorman, Dutch admiral (d. 1942)
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1893
Frank Borzage, American actor and director (d. 1952)
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1895
Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand author and director (d. 1982)
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1898
Lucius D. Clay, American general (d. 1978)
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1897
Folke Jansson, Swedish triple jumper (d. 1965)
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1897
Lester B. Pearson, Canadian historian and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Canada, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1972)
Lester B. Pearson · Prime Minister of Canada · Nobel Peace Prize
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1899
Bertil Ohlin, Swedish economist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979)
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1899
Minoru Shirota, Japanese physician and microbiologist, invented Yakult (d. 1982)
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1900
Jim Bottomley, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1959)
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1900
Joseph Green, Polish-American actor and director (d. 1996)
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1901
E. B. Ford, English biologist and geneticist (d. 1988)
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1902
Halldór Laxness, Icelandic author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)
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1903
Guy Simonds, English-Canadian general (d. 1974)
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1904
Cliff Bricker, Canadian runner (d. 1980)
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1904
Louis Muhlstock, Polish-Canadian painter (d. 2001)
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1904
Duncan Renaldo, American actor (d. 1985)
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1907
Lee Miller, American model and photographer (d. 1977)
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1907
Fritz Wotruba, Austrian sculptor, designed the Wotruba Church (d. 1975)
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1908
Myron Waldman, American animator and director (d. 2006)
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1910
Simone Simon, French actress (d. 2005)
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1911
Ronald Neame, English-American director, cinematographer, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010)
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1913
Diosa Costello, Puerto Rican-American entertainer, producer and club owner (d. 2013)
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1915
Arnold Alexander Hall, English engineer, academic, and businessman (d. 2000)
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1916
Yiannis Moralis, Greek painter and educator (d. 2009)
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1916
Sinah Estelle Kelley, African-American chemist (d. 1982)
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1917
Dorian Leigh, American model (d. 2008)
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1917
Tony Lupien, American baseball player and coach (d. 2004)
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1918
Maurice Druon, French author and screenwriter (d. 2009)
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1919
Oleg Penkovsky, Russian colonel (d. 1963)
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1920
Eric Grant Yarrow, 3rd Baronet, English businessman
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1921
Cleto Bellucci, Italian archbishop (d. 2013)
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1921
Janet Blair, American actress and singer (d. 2007)
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1921
Warren Spahn, American baseball player and coach (d. 2003)
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1923
Dolph Briscoe, American lieutenant and politician, 41st Governor of Texas (d. 2010)
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1923
Avram Davidson, American soldier and author (d. 1993)
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1924
Chuck Harmon, American baseball player and scout
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1924
Bobby Rosengarden, American drummer and bandleader (d. 2007)
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1926
J.P. Donleavy, American-Irish novelist and playwright
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1926
Rifaat el-Mahgoub, Egyptian politician (d. 1990)
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1928
Shirley Temple, American actress, singer, dancer, and diplomat (d. 2014)
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1929
George Steiner, French-American philosopher, author, and critic
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1930
Michael Bowen, Gibraltarian-English archbishop
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1932
Halston, American fashion designer (d. 1990)
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1932
Jim Fixx, American runner and author (d. 1984)
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1933
Annie Easley, African-American computer scientist, mathematician, and engineer (d. 2011)
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1934
George Canseco, Filipino composer and producer (d. 2004)
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1936
Roy Orbison, American singer-songwriter (d. 1988)
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1937
Victoria Glendinning, English author and critic
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1937
David Mills, English cricketer (d. 2013)
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1937
Barry Shepherd, Australian cricketer (d. 2001)
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1939
Jorge Fons, Mexican director and screenwriter
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1939
Bill Hagerty, English journalist
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1939
Lee Majors, American actor
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1939
Ray Peterson, American pop singer (d. 2005)
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1940
Michael Copps, American academic and politician
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1940
Dale Houston, American singer-songwriter (d. 2007)
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1940
Michael Kadosh, Israeli footballer and manager (d. 2014)
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1941
Jacqueline Boyer, French singer and actress
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1941
Arie den Hartog, Dutch road bicycle racer
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1941
Paavo Lipponen, Finnish journalist and politician, 38th Prime Minister of Finland
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1941
Michael Lynne, American film producer, co-founded New Line Cinema
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1941
Ed Stewart, English radio and television host (d. 2016)
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1941
Ray Tomlinson, American computer programmer and engineer (d. 2016)
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1942
Sandra Dee, American model and actress (d. 2005)
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1943
Gail Goodrich, American basketball player and coach
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1943
Tony Esposito, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and manager
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1943
Frans Koppelaar, Dutch painter
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1943
Herve Villechaize, French actor (d. 1993)
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1944
Jean-François Stévenin, French actor and director
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1946
Blair Brown, American actress
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1946
Carlton Sherwood, American soldier and journalist (d. 2014)
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1947
Robert Burgess, English sociologist and academic
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1947
Glenn Cornick, English bass player (Jethro Tull) (d. 2014)
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1947
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, Irish republican activist; co-founder, Irish Republican Socialist Party (1974); British MP Mid Ulster (1969-74)
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey · Irish Republican Socialist Party · Mid Ulster (UK Parliament constituency)
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1948
Pascal Quignard, French author and screenwriter
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1948
Serge Thériault, Canadian actor
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1949
Paul Collier, English economist and academic
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1949
David Cross, English violinist
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1949
John Miles, British rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist
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1950
Rowley Leigh, English chef and journalist
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1950
Barbara McIlvaine Smith, Sac and Fox Nation Native American politician
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1951
Martin Bayerle, American treasure hunter
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1952
Narada Michael Walden, African-American singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer
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1953
James Russo, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
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1954
Stephen Dalton, English air marshal
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1954
Michael Moore, American director, producer, and activist
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1955
Judy Davis, Australian actress
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1955
Tony Miles, English chess player (d. 2001)
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1955
Urmas Ott, Estonian journalist and author (d. 2008)
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1957
Neville Brody, English graphic designer, typographer, and art director
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1957
Jan Hooks, American actress and comedian (d. 2014)
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1958
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson, Icelandic composer and producer
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1958
Ryan Walter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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1960
Valerie Bertinelli, American actress
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1960
Steve Clark, English guitarist and songwriter (d. 1991)
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1960
Barry Douglas, Irish pianist and conductor
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1960
Léo Jaime, Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
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1960
Claude Julien, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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1961
George Lopez, American comedian, actor, and talk show host
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1961
Pierluigi Martini, Italian race car driver
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1962
John Hannah, Scottish actor and producer
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1962
Shaun Spiers, English businessman and politician
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1963
Paul Belmondo, French race car driver
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1963
Robby Naish, American windsurfer
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1964
Gianandrea Noseda, Italian pianist and conductor
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1965
Leni Robredo, Filipina activist, 14th Vice President of the Philippines
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1966
Jörg Deisinger, German bass player
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1967
Rheal Cormier, Canadian baseball player
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1967
Melina Kanakaredes, American actress
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1968
Bas Haring, Dutch philosopher, writer, television presenter and professor.
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1968
Ken McRae, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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1968
Timothy McVeigh, American terrorist, Oklahoma City bombing co-perpetrator (d. 2001)
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1969
Martín López-Zubero, American-Spanish swimmer and coach
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1969
Yelena Shushunova, Russian gymnast
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1969
Richard Wolstencroft, Australian director and producer
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1970
Egemen Bağış, Turkish politician, 1st Minister of European Union Affairs
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1970
Dennis Culp, American singer-songwriter and trombonist
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1970
Andrew Gee, Australian rugby league player and manager
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1970
Hans Välimäki, Finnish chef and author
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1970
Tayfur Havutçu, Turkish international footballer and manager
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1971
Uli Herzner, German-American fashion designer
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1972
Pierre Labrie, Canadian poet and playwright
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1972
Peter Dench, English photographer and journalist
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1973
Patrick Poulin, Canadian ice hockey player
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1974
Carlos Dengler, American bass player
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1974
Michael Kerr, New Zealand-German rugby player
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1975
Bobby Shaw, American football player
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1976
Aaron Dessner, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
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1977
John Cena, American wrestler
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1977
Andruw Jones, Curaçaoan baseball player
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1977
David Kidwell, New Zealand rugby league player and coach
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1977
Willie Mitchell, Canadian ice hockey player
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1977
John Oliver, English comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
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1977
Kal Penn, Indian-American actor
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1977
Bram Schmitz, Dutch cyclist
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1977
Lee Young-pyo, South Korean footballer
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1978
Gezahegne Abera, Ethiopian runner
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1979
Barry Hawkins, English snooker player
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1979
Jaime King, American actress and model
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1979
Joanna Krupa, Polish-American model and television personality
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1979
Samppa Lajunen, Finnish skier
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1982
Tony Sunshine, American singer-songwriter
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1983
Daniela Hantuchová, Slovak tennis player
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1983
Ian Henderson, English rugby league player
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1983
Carl Higbie, American Navy SEAL, author, and political commentator
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1984
Alexandra Kosteniuk, Russian chess player
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1985
Angel Locsin, Filipino actress, producer, and fashion designer
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1986
Sven Kramer, Dutch speed skater
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1986
Alysia Montaño, American runner
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1986
Rafael Fernandes, Brazilian baseball player
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1987
Michael Arroyo, Ecuadorian footballer
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1987
John Boye, Ghanaian footballer
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1987
Emily Fox, American basketball player
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1988
Victor Anichebe, Nigerian footballer
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1988
Alistair Brownlee, English triathlete
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1988
Signe Ronka, Canadian figure skater
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1988
Lenka Wienerová, Slovak tennis player
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1989
Nicole Vaidišová, Czech tennis player
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1990
Dev Patel, English actor
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1991
Nathan Baker, English footballer
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1991
Caleb Johnson, American singer-songwriter
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1991
Paul Vaughan, Australian-Italian rugby league player
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1994
Patrick Olsen, Danish footballer
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1995
Gigi Hadid, American fashion model and television personality
著名死亡
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303
Saint George, Roman soldier and martyr (b. 275)
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711
Childebert III, Frankish king (b. 670)
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725
Wihtred of Kent (b. 670)
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871
Æthelred of Wessex (b. 837)
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915
Yang Shihou, Chinese general
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944
Wichmann the Elder, Saxon nobleman
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997
Adalbert of Prague, Czech bishop, missionary, and saint (b. 956)
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1014
Brian Boru, Irish king (b. 941)
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1016
Æthelred the Unready, English son of Edgar the Peaceful (b. 968)
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1124
Alexander I of Scotland (b. 1078)
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1151
Adeliza of Louvain (b. 1103)
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1170
Minamoto no Tametomo, Japanese samurai (b. 1139)
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1196
Béla III of Hungary (b. c.1148)
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1200
Zhu Xi, Chinese philosopher (b. 1130)
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1217
Inge II of Norway (b. 1185)
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1262
Aegidius of Assisi, companion of Saint Francis of Assisi
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1307
Joan of Acre (b. 1272)
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1400
Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford, English politician and nobleman (b. c. 1338)
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1407
Olivier de Clisson, French soldier (b. 1326)
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1501
Domenico della Rovere, Catholic cardinal (b. 1442)
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1554
Gaspara Stampa, Italian poet (b. 1523)
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1605
Boris Godunov, Russian ruler (b. 1551)
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1616
Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Peruvian historian and author (b. 1539)
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1616
William Shakespeare, English actor, playwright, and poet (b. 1564)
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1616
Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish author (b. 1547)
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1625
Maurice, Prince of Orange (b. 1567)
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1695
Henry Vaughan, Welsh poet and author (b. 1621)
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1702
Margaret Fell, English religious leader, founded the Religious Society of Friends (b. 1614)
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1781
James Abercrombie, Scottish general and politician (b. 1706)
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1784
Solomon I of Imereti (b. 1735)
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1792
Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and author (b. 1741)
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1794
Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French lawyer and politician (b. 1721)
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1827
Georgios Karaiskakis, Greek general (b. 1780)
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1839
Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French admiral and explorer (b. 1768)
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1850
William Wordsworth, English poet and author (b. 1770)
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1889
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, French author and critic (b. 1808)
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1895
Carl Ludwig, German physician and physiologist (b. 1815)
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1905
Gédéon Ouimet, Canadian politician, 2nd Premier of Quebec (b. 1823)
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1907
Alferd Packer, American prospector (b. 1842)
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1915
Rupert Brooke, English poet (b. 1887)
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1936
Teresa de la Parra, French-Venezuelan author (b. 1889)
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1951
Jules Berry, French actor and director (b. 1883)
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1951
Charles G. Dawes, American banker and politician, 30th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1865)
Charles G. Dawes · Vice President of the United States · Nobel Peace Prize
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1959
Bak Jungyang, Korean politician
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1965
George Adamski, Polish-American ufologist and author (b. 1891)
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1966
George Ohsawa, Japanese founder of the Macrobiotic diet (b. 1893)
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1981
Josep Pla, Catalan journalist and author (b. 1897)
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1983
Buster Crabbe, American swimmer and actor (b. 1908)
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1984
Red Garland, American pianist (b. 1923)
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1985
Sam Ervin, American lawyer and politician (b. 1896)
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1986
Harold Arlen, American composer (b. 1905)
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1986
Jim Laker, English cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1922)
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1986
Otto Preminger, Ukrainian-American actor, director, and producer (b. 1906)
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1990
Paulette Goddard, American actress (b. 1910)
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1991
Johnny Thunders, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1952)
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1992
Satyajit Ray, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
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1992
Tanka Prasad Acharya, Nepalese politician, 27th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1912)
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1993
Cesar Chavez, American activist, co-founded the United Farm Workers (b. 1927)
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1995
Douglas Lloyd Campbell, Canadian farmer and politician, 13th Premier of Manitoba (b. 1895)
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1995
Howard Cosell, American lawyer and journalist (b. 1918)
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1995
Riho Lahi, Estonian journalist (b. 1904)
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1995
John C. Stennis, American lawyer and politician (b. 1904)
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1996
Jean Victor Allard, Canadian general (b. 1913)
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1996
P. L. Travers, Australian-English author and actress (b. 1899)
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1997
Denis Compton, English cricketer and footballer (b. 1918)
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1998
Konstantinos Karamanlis, Greek lawyer and politician, 172nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1907)
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1998
James Earl Ray, American assassin of Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. 1928)
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1998
Thanassis Skordalos, Greek singer-songwriter and lyra player (b. 1920)
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2003
Fernand Fonssagrives, French-American photographer (b. 1910)
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2004
Herman Veenstra, Dutch water polo player (b. 1911)
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2005
Joh Bjelke-Petersen, New Zealand-Australian politician, 31st Premier of Queensland (b. 1911)
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2005
Robert Farnon, Canadian-English trumpet player, composer and conductor (b. 1917)
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2005
Al Grassby, Australian journalist and politician (b. 1928)
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2005
John Mills, English actor (b. 1908)
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2005
Romano Scarpa, Italian author and illustrator (b. 1927)
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2005
Earl Wilson, American baseball player, coach and educator (b. 1934)
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2006
Phil Walden, American record producer and manager, co-founder of Capricorn Records (b. 1940)
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2007
Paul Erdman, Canadian-American economist and author (b. 1932)
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2007
David Halberstam, American journalist, historian and author (b. 1934)
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2007
Peter Randall, English sergeant (b. 1930)
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2007
Boris Yeltsin, Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (b. 1931)
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2010
Peter Porter, Australian-born British poet (b. 1929)
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2011
James Casey, English comedian, radio scriptwriter and producer (b. 1922)
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2011
Tom King, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1943)
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2011
Geoffrey Russell, 4th Baron Ampthill, English businessman and politician (b. 1921)
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2011
Max van der Stoel, Dutch politician and Minister of State (b. 1924)
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2011
John Sullivan, English screenwriter and producer (b. 1946)
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2012
Lillemor Arvidsson, Swedish trade union leader and politician, 34th Governor of Gotland (b. 1943)
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2012
Billy Bryans, Canadian drummer, songwriter and producer (b. 1947)
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2012
Chris Ethridge, American bass player and songwriter (b. 1947)
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2012
Raymond Thorsteinsson, Canadian geologist and paleontologist (b. 1921)
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2012
LeRoy T. Walker, American football player and coach (b. 1918)
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2013
Bob Brozman, American guitarist (b. 1954)
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2013
Robert W. Edgar, American educator and politician (b. 1943)
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2013
Tony Grealish, English footballer (b. 1956)
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2013
Antonio Maccanico, Italian banker and politician (b. 1924)
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2013
Frank W. J. Olver, English-American mathematician and academic (b. 1924)
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2013
Kathryn Wasserman Davis, American philanthropist and scholar (b. 1907)
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2014
Benjamín Brea, Spanish-Venezuelan saxophonist, clarinet player, and conductor (b. 1946)
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2014
Michael Glawogger, Austrian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (b. 1959)
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2014
Jaap Havekotte, Dutch speed skater and producer of ice skates (b. 1912)
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2014
Connie Marrero, Cuban baseball player and coach (b. 1911)
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2014
F. Michael Rogers, American general (b. 1921)
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2014
Mark Shand, English conservationist and author (b. 1951)
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2014
Patric Standford, English composer and educator (b. 1939)
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2015
Richard Corliss, American journalist and critic (b. 1944)
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2015
Ray Jackson, Australian activist (b. 1941)
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2015
Pierre Claude Nolin, Canadian lawyer and politician, Speaker of the Canadian Senate (b. 1950)
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2015
Jim Steffen, American football player (b. 1936)
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2015
Francis Tsai, American author and illustrator (b. 1967)
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2016
Inge King, German-born Australian sculptor (b. 1915)
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2016
Banharn Silpa-archa, Thai politician, Prime Minister (1995-1996) (b. 1932)