July 10 — 历史上的今天

Battle of Dyrrhachium: Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat by Pompey in Macedonia.

Battle of Dyrrhachium (48 BC) · Julius Caesar · Pompey · Macedonia (Roman province)

Emperor Hadrian dies of heart failure at Baiae; he is buried at Rome in the Tomb of Hadrian beside his late wife, Vibia Sabina.

Hadrian · Heart failure · Baiae · Ancient Rome · Castel Sant'Angelo

Isshi Incident: Prince Naka-no-Ōe and Fujiwara no Kamatari assassinate Soga no Iruka during a coup d'état at the imperial palace.

Isshi Incident · Emperor Tenji · Fujiwara no Kamatari · Soga no Iruka · Coup d'état

The Norse King Glúniairn recognises Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill, High King of Ireland, and agrees to pay taxes and accept Brehon Law; the event is considered to be the founding of the city of Dublin.

Glúniairn · Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill · Brehon Law · Dublin

King Canute IV of Denmark is killed by rebellious peasants.

Canute IV of Denmark

The most severe of several early fires of London burns most of the city to the ground.

Early fires of London

Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, defeats the king's Lancastrian forces and takes King Henry VI prisoner in the Battle of Northampton.

Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick · House of Lancaster · Henry VI of England · Battle of Northampton (1460)

The Portuguese explorer Nicolau Coelho returns to Lisbon after discovering the sea route to India as a companion of Vasco da Gama.

Nicolau Coelho · Lisbon · Vasco da Gama

The Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre commences with the capture of Goizueta.

Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre · Goizueta, Navarre

Zhu Chenhao declares the Ming dynasty's Zhengde Emperor a usurper, beginning the Prince of Ning rebellion, and leads his army north in an attempt to capture Nanjing.

Zhu Chenhao · Ming dynasty · Zhengde Emperor · Prince of Ning rebellion · Nanjing

Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.

Lady Jane Grey

William I of Orange is assassinated in his home in Delft, Holland, by Balthasar Gérard.

William I of Orange · Delft · Holland · Balthasar Gérard

English Civil War: The Battle of Langport takes place.

English Civil War · Battle of Langport

American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain.

American Revolution · Louis XVI of France · Kingdom of Great Britain

Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Mackenzie River delta.

Alexander Mackenzie (explorer) · Mackenzie River

The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company.

Vellore Mutiny · Sepoy · British East India Company

The United States takes possession of its newly bought territory of Florida from Spain.

Florida

U.S. President Andrew Jackson vetoes a bill that would re-charter the Second Bank of the United States.

Andrew Jackson · Second Bank of the United States

U.S. President Millard Fillmore is sworn in, a day after becoming President upon Zachary Taylor's death.

Millard Fillmore · Zachary Taylor

Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless.

Gävle

The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.

Villa · Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

War of the Pacific: Chile suffers its last military defeat in the Battle of La Concepción when a garrison of 77 men is annihilated by a 1,300-strong Peruvian force, many of them armed with spears.

War of the Pacific · Battle of La Concepción

Wyoming is admitted as the 44th U.S. state.

Wyoming · U.S. state

The temperature in Death Valley, California, hits 134 °F (57 °C), the highest temperature ever to be recorded on Earth.

Death Valley National Park · Temperature extremes

Belfast's Bloody Sunday: Sixteen people are killed and 161 houses destroyed during rioting and gun battles in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Bloody Sunday (1921) · Belfast · Northern Ireland

Meher Baba begins his silence of 44 years. His followers observe Silence Day on this date in commemoration.

Meher Baba · Silence Day

Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.

Scopes Trial · Dayton, Tennessee · John T. Scopes · Evolution · Butler Act

Kevin O'Higgins TD, Vice-President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State is assassinated by the IRA.

Kevin O'Higgins · Teachta Dála · Irish Free State · Irish Republican Army

Howard Hughes sets a new record by completing a 91-hour airplane flight around the world.

Howard Hughes · Airplane

World War II: The Vichy government is established in France.

World War II · Vichy France

Jedwabne pogrom: Massacre of Polish Jews living in and near the village of Jedwabne.

Jedwabne pogrom · Jedwabne

Diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and the Soviet Union are established.

Diplomatic relations · Soviet Union

World War II: An American pilot spots a downed, intact Mitsubishi A6M Zero on Akutan Island (the "Akutan Zero") that the US Navy uses to learn the aircraft's flight characteristics.

Mitsubishi A6M Zero · Akutan Island · Akutan Zero

World War II: Operation Husky begins in Sicily.[1]

Operation Husky

Muhammad Ali Jinnah is recommended as the first Governor-General of Pakistan by the British Prime Minister, Clement Attlee.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah · Governor-General of Pakistan · Clement Attlee

Korean War: Armistice negotiations begin at Kaesong.

Korean War · Kaesong

Telstar, the world's first communications satellite, is launched into orbit.

Telstar · Communications satellite

The Chicago Freedom Movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., holds a rally at Soldier Field in Chicago. As many as 60,000 people attend.

Chicago Freedom Movement · Martin Luther King, Jr. · Soldier Field

The Bahamas gain full independence within the Commonwealth of Nations.

The Bahamas · Commonwealth of Nations

National Assembly of Pakistan passes a resolution on the recognition of Bangladesh.

National Assembly of Pakistan · Bangladesh

Four mercenaries (one American and three British) are executed in Angola following the Luanda Trial.

Angola · Luanda Trial

ABC World News Tonight premieres on ABC.

ABC World News Tonight · American Broadcasting Company

President Moktar Ould Daddah of Mauritania is ousted in a bloodless coup d'état.

Moktar Ould Daddah · Mauritania · Coup d'état

The Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior is bombed and sunk in Auckland harbour by French DGSE agents, killing Fernando Pereira.

Greenpeace · Rainbow Warrior (1978) · Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior · Auckland · DGSE

An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-154 stalls and crashes near Uchkuduk, Uzbekistan (then part of the Soviet Union), killing all 200 people on board in the USSR's worst-ever airline disaster.

Aeroflot · Tupolev Tu-154 · Aeroflot Flight 7425 · Uchkuduk · Uzbekistan

The South African cricket team is readmitted into the International Cricket Council following the end of Apartheid.

South African cricket team · International Cricket Council · Apartheid

Boris Yeltsin takes office as the first elected President of Russia.

Boris Yeltsin · President of Russia

In Miami, former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is sentenced to 40 years in prison for drug and racketeering violations.

Miami · Panamanian · Manuel Noriega · Recreational drug use · Racketeering

In London, scientists report the findings of the DNA analysis of a Neanderthal skeleton which supports the "out of Africa theory" of human evolution, placing an "African Eve" at 100,000 to 200,000 years ago.

DNA · Neanderthal · Out of Africa theory · Human evolution · African Eve

Miguel Ángel Blanco, a member of Partido Popular (Spain), is kidnapped (and later murdered) in the Basque city of Ermua by ETA members, sparking widespread protests.

Miguel Ángel Blanco · People's Party (Spain) · Ermua · ETA (separatist group)

Catholic Church sexual abuse cases: The Diocese of Dallas agrees to pay $23.4 million to nine former altar boys who claimed they were sexually abused by Rudolph Kos, a former priest.

Catholic Church sexual abuse cases · Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas · Child sexual abuse · Rudolph Kos

EADS, the world's second-largest aerospace group is formed by the merger of Aérospatiale-Matra, DASA, and CASA.

EADS · Aérospatiale-Matra · DaimlerChrysler Aerospace · Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA

At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens' painting The Massacre of the Innocents is sold for £49.5 million (US$76.2 million) to Lord Thomson.

Sotheby's · Peter Paul Rubens · Massacre of the Innocents (Rubens) · Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet

Hurricane Dennis slams into the Florida Panhandle, causing billions of dollars in damage.

Hurricane Dennis · Florida Panhandle

Erden Eruç begins the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.

Erden Eruç

Former Macedonian Interior Minister Ljube Boškoski is acquitted of all war-crimes charges by a United Nations Tribunal.

Ljube Boškoski · United Nations

Russian cruise ship Bulgaria sinks in Volga near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, causing 122 deaths.

Bulgaria (ship) · Volga · Syukeyevo · Tatarstan

Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471)

Emperor Go-Hanazono

James III of Scotland (d. 1488)

James III of Scotland

Cho Shik, Korean poet and scholar (d. 1572)

Cho Shik

John Calvin, French pastor and theologian (d. 1564)

John Calvin

Francisco de Toledo, Viceroy of Peru (d. 1582)

Francisco de Toledo

Odet de Coligny, French cardinal (d. 1571)

Odet de Coligny

Antonio Possevino, Italian diplomat (d. 1611)

Antonio Possevino

Pierre d'Hozier, French genealogist and historian (d. 1660)

Pierre d'Hozier

Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, Irish-English politician (d. 1686)

Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey

Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703)

Jean Herauld Gourville

David Teniers III, Flemish painter (d. 1685)

David Teniers III

John Ernest Grabe, German theologian and academic (d. 1711)

John Ernest Grabe

Roger Cotes, English mathematician and astronomer (d. 1716)

Roger Cotes

William Blackstone, English lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1780)

William Blackstone

Eva Ekeblad, Swedish noble and agronomist (d. 1786)

Eva Ekeblad

George M. Dallas, American lawyer and politician, 11th Vice President of the United States (d. 1864)

George M. Dallas · Vice President of the United States

Robert Chambers, Scottish geologist and publisher, co-founded Chambers Harrap (d. 1871)

Robert Chambers (publisher born 1802) · Chambers Harrap

Emma Smith, American religious leader (d. 1879)

Emma Smith

Friedrich August von Quenstedt, German geologist and palaeontologist (d. 1889)

Friedrich August von Quenstedt

Louis-Napoléon Casault, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1908)

Louis-Napoléon Casault

Camille Pissarro, Danish-French painter (d. 1903)

Camille Pissarro

Alvan Graham Clark, American astronomer (d. 1897)

Alvan Graham Clark

James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American-English painter and illustrator (d. 1903)

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violinist and composer (d. 1880)

Henryk Wieniawski

Adolphus Busch, German brewer, co-founded Anheuser-Busch (d. 1913)

Adolphus Busch · Anheuser-Busch

Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American physicist and engineer (d. 1943)

Nikola Tesla

Austin Chapman, Australian businessman and politician, 4th Australian Minister for Defence (d. 1926)

Austin Chapman · Minister for Defence (Australia)

Prince Maximilian of Baden (d. 1929)

Prince Maximilian of Baden

Marcel Proust, French novelist, critic, and essayist (d. 1922)

Marcel Proust

Sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor (d. 1971)

Sergey Konenkov

Mary McLeod Bethune, American educator and activist (d. 1955)

Mary McLeod Bethune

Ernst Bresslau, German zoologist (d. 1935)

Ernst Bresslau

Otto Freundlich, German painter and sculptor (d. 1943)

Otto Freundlich

Ima Hogg, American society leader, philanthropist, patron and collector of the arts (d. 1975)

Ima Hogg

Johannes Blaskowitz, German general (d. 1948)

Johannes Blaskowitz

Hugo Raudsepp, Estonian playwright and politician (d. 1952)

Hugo Raudsepp

Giorgio de Chirico, Greek-Italian painter and set designer (d. 1978)

Giorgio de Chirico

Toyohiko Kagawa, Japanese evangelist, author, and activist (d. 1960)

Toyohiko Kagawa

Edith Quimby, American medical researcher and physicist (d. 1982)

Edith Quimby

Jimmy McHugh, American composer (d. 1969)

Jimmy McHugh

Carl Orff, German composer and educator (d. 1982)

Carl Orff

Thérèse Casgrain, Canadian politician (d. 1981)

Thérèse Casgrain

Legs Diamond, American gangster (d. 1931)

Legs Diamond

Karl Plagge, German general and engineer (d. 1957)

Karl Plagge

Renée Björling, Swedish actress (d. 1975)

Renée Björling

John Gilbert, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1936)

John Gilbert (actor)

Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (d. 1978)

Heiri Suter

Mitchell Parish, Lithuanian-American songwriter (d. 1993)

Mitchell Parish

Sampson Sievers, Russian monk and mystic (d. 1979)

Sampson Sievers

Kurt Alder, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)

Kurt Alder · Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nicolás Guillén, Cuban poet, journalist, and activist (d. 1989)

Nicolás Guillén

Werner Best, German SS officer and jurist (d. 1989)

Werner Best · SS

John Wyndham, English soldier and author (d. 1969)

John Wyndham

Lili Damita, French-American actress (d. 1994)

Lili Damita

Mildred Benson, American journalist and author (d. 2002)

Mildred Benson

Thomas Gomez, American actor (d. 1971)

Thomas Gomez

Wolfram Sievers, German physician (d. 1948)

Wolfram Sievers

Blind Boy Fuller, American singer and guitarist (d. 1941)

Blind Boy Fuller

Donald Sinclair, English lieutenant and businessman (d. 1981)

Donald Sinclair (hotel owner)

Terry-Thomas, English comedian and character actor (d. 1990)

Terry-Thomas

Cootie Williams, American trumpeter and bandleader (d. 1985)

Cootie Williams

Salvador Espriu, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1985)

Salvador Espriu

Joe Shuster, Canadian-American illustrator, co-created Superman (d. 1992)

Joe Shuster · Superman

Judith Jasmin, Canadian journalist (d. 1972)

Judith Jasmin

Hugh Alexander, American baseball player and scout (d. 2000)

Hugh Alexander (baseball)

Reg Smythe, English cartoonist (d. 1998)

Reg Smythe

James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (d. 2015)

James Aldridge

Chuck Stevens, American major baseball

Chuck Stevens

Frank L. Lambert, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College

Frank L. Lambert

Fred Wacker, American race driver and engineer (d. 1998)

Fred Wacker

Pierre Gamarra, French author, poet, and critic (d. 2009)

Pierre Gamarra

Ian Wallace, English actor and singer (d. 2009)

Ian Wallace (singer)

David Brinkley, American journalist (d. 2003)

David Brinkley

Owen Chamberlain, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2006)

Owen Chamberlain · Nobel Prize in Physics

Cyril Grant, English footballer (d. 2002)

Cyril Grant

Harvey Ball, American illustrator, created the Smiley (d. 2001)

Harvey Ball · Smiley

Jeff Donnell, American actress (d. 1988)

Jeff Donnell

John K. Singlaub, U.S Army Major General

John K. Singlaub

Eunice Kennedy Shriver, American activist, co-founded the Special Olympics (d. 2009)

Eunice Kennedy Shriver · Special Olympics

Jean Kerr, American author and playwright (d. 2003)

Jean Kerr

Herb McKenley, Jamaican sprinter (d. 2007)

Herb McKenley

Jake LaMotta, American boxer and actor (d. 2017)

Jake LaMotta

John Bradley, American soldier (d. 1994)

John Bradley (United States Navy)

Suzanne Cloutier, Canadian actress and producer (d. 2003)

Suzanne Cloutier

G. A. Kulkarni, Indian author and academic (d. 1987)

G. A. Kulkarni

Johnny Bach, American basketball player and coach (d. 2016)

Johnny Bach

Bobo Brazil, American wrestler (d. 1998)

Bobo Brazil

Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysian physician and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Malaysia

Mahathir Mohamad · Prime Minister of Malaysia

Fred Gwynne, American actor (d. 1993)

Fred Gwynne

Grigory Barenblatt, Russian mathematician and academic

Grigory Barenblatt

David Dinkins, American soldier and politician, 106th Mayor of New York City

David Dinkins · Mayor of New York City

Don Bolles, American investigative reporter (d. 1976)

Don Bolles

Bernard Buffet, French painter and illustrator (d. 1999)

Bernard Buffet

Alejandro de Tomaso, Argentinian-Italian race car driver and businessman, founded De Tomaso (d. 2003)

Alejandro de Tomaso · De Tomaso

Moshe Greenberg, American-Israeli rabbi and scholar (d. 2010)

Moshe Greenberg

Winnie Ewing, Scottish lawyer and politician

Winnie Ewing

George Clayton Johnson, American author and screenwriter (d. 2015)

George Clayton Johnson

Moe Norman, Canadian golfer (d. 2004)

Moe Norman

Josephine Veasey, English soprano and actress

Josephine Veasey

Nick Adams, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968)

Nick Adams (actor, born 1931)

Jerry Herman, American composer and songwriter

Jerry Herman

Julian May, American author

Julian May

Alice Munro, Canadian short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate

Alice Munro · Nobel Prize in Literature

Carlo Maria Abate, Italian race car driver

Carlo Maria Abate

Jumpin' Gene Simmons, American rockabilly singer-songwriter (d. 2006)

Jumpin' Gene Simmons

C.K. Yang, Taiwanese decathlete and pole vaulter (d. 2007)

C.K. Yang

Jerry Nelson, American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2012)

Jerry Nelson

Tura Satana, American actress and dancer (d. 2011)

Tura Satana

Wilson Tuckey, Australian politician

Wilson Tuckey

Wilson Whineray, New Zealand rugby player and businessman (d. 2012)

Wilson Whineray

Herbert Boyer, American businessman, co-founded Genentech

Herbert Boyer · Genentech

Tunne Kelam, Estonian journalist and politician

Tunne Kelam

Edwards Barham, American farmer and politician (d. 2014)

Edwards Barham

Gun Svensson, Swedish politician

Gun Svensson

Paul Andreu, French architect

Paul Andreu

Lee Morgan, American trumpet player and composer (d. 1972)

Lee Morgan

Phil Kelly, Irish-English footballer and manager (d. 2012)

Phil Kelly (footballer, born 1939)

Ahmet Taner Kışlalı, Turkish political scientist, journalist and educator (d. 1999)

Ahmet Taner Kışlalı

Mavis Staples, American singer

Mavis Staples

Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai, Indian-English economist and politician

Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai

Helen Donath, American soprano and actress

Helen Donath

Brian Priestley, English pianist and composer

Brian Priestley

Keith Stackpole, Australian cricketer

Keith Stackpole

Jake Eberts, Canadian film producer (d. 2012)

Jake Eberts

David G. Hartwell, American anthologist, author, and critic (d. 2016)

David G. Hartwell

Robert Pine, American actor and director

Robert Pine (actor)

Ian Whitcomb, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor

Ian Whitcomb

Ronnie James Dio, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2010)

Ronnie James Dio

Pyotr Klimuk, Belarusian general, pilot, and astronaut

Pyotr Klimuk

Sixto Rodriguez, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Sixto Rodriguez

Arthur Ashe, American tennis player and journalist (d. 1993)

Arthur Ashe

Jerry Miller, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jerry Miller

Mick Grant, English racing motorcyclist

Mick Grant

Norman Hammond, English archaeologist and academic

Norman Hammond

Ron Glass, American actor (d. 2016)

Ron Glass

Hal McRae, American baseball player and manager

Hal McRae

John Motson, English sportscaster

John Motson

Jean-Marie Poiré, French director, producer, and screenwriter

Jean-Marie Poiré

Virginia Wade, English tennis player and sportscaster

Virginia Wade

Jean-Pierre Jarier, French racing driver

Jean-Pierre Jarier

Arlo Guthrie, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor

Arlo Guthrie

Ronnie Cutrone, American painter (d. 2013)

Ronnie Cutrone

Chico Resch, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

Chico Resch

Natalya Sedykh, Russian figure skater, ballet dancer, actor

Natalya Sedykh

Anna Czerwińska, Polish mountaineer and author

Anna Czerwińska

Sunil Gavaskar, Indian cricketer and sportscaster

Sunil Gavaskar

Greg Kihn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Greg Kihn

John Whitehead, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2004)

John Whitehead (singer)

Tony Baldry, English colonel, lawyer, and politician, British Minister of State for Agriculture

Tony Baldry · Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (United Kingdom)

Prokopis Pavlopoulos, President of Greece, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister for the Interior

Prokopis Pavlopoulos · President of Greece · Ministry of the Interior (Greece)

Cheryl Wheeler, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Cheryl Wheeler

Kim Mitchell, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Kim Mitchell

Peter van Heemst, Dutch politician

Peter van Heemst

Rik Emmett, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Rik Emmett

Tommy Bowden, American football player and coach

Tommy Bowden

Andre Dawson, American baseball player

Andre Dawson

Neil Tennant, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player

Neil Tennant

Nic Dakin, English educator and politician

Nic Dakin

Tom McClintock, American lawyer and politician

Tom McClintock

Derry Grehan, Canadian rock guitarist and songwriter (Honeymoon Suite)

Derry Grehan · Honeymoon Suite (band)

Béla Fleck, American banjo player and songwriter

Béla Fleck

Fiona Shaw, Irish actress and director

Fiona Shaw

Ellen Kuras, American director and cinematographer

Ellen Kuras

Sandy West, American singer-songwriter and drummer (d. 2006)

Sandy West

Ian Lougher, Welsh motorcycle racer

Ian Lougher

Martin Laurendeau, Canadian tennis player and coach

Martin Laurendeau

Urban Meyer, American football player and coach

Urban Meyer

Wilfried Peeters, Belgian cyclist

Wilfried Peeters

Scott McCarron, American golfer

Scott McCarron

Ken Mellons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Ken Mellons

Clive Efford, English politician

Clive Efford

Johnny Grunge, American wrestler (d. 2006)

Johnny Grunge

Christian Stangl, Austrian skier and mountaineer

Christian Stangl

Anna Bråkenhielm, Swedish business executive

Anna Bråkenhielm

Rebekah Del Rio, American singer-songwriter

Rebekah Del Rio

Gillian Tett, English journalist and author

Gillian Tett

John Yoo, South Korean-American lawyer, author, and educator

John Yoo

Marty Cordova, American baseball player

Marty Cordova

Gary LeVox, American singer-songwriter

Gary LeVox

Jason Orange, English singer-songwriter and dancer

Jason Orange

Adam Foote, Canadian ice hockey player

Adam Foote

Gregory Goodridge, Barbadian footballer and coach

Gregory Goodridge

Peter Serafinowicz, English actor

Peter Serafinowicz

Sofía Vergara, Colombian-American actress and producer

Sofía Vergara

Tilo Wolff, German-Swiss singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer

Tilo Wolff

Imelda May, Irish singer-songwriter, musician, and producer

Imelda May

Andrew Firestone, American businessman

Andrew Firestone

Brendan Gaughan, American race car driver

Brendan Gaughan

Alain Nasreddine, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Alain Nasreddine

Stefán Karl Stefánsson, Icelandic actor

Stefán Karl Stefánsson

Richard Westbrook, English race car driver

Richard Westbrook

Edmílson, Brazilian footballer

Edmílson

Elijah Blue Allman, American singer and guitarist

Elijah Blue Allman

Ludovic Giuly, French footballer

Ludovic Giuly

Adrian Grenier, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Adrian Grenier

Brendon Lade, Australian footballer and coach

Brendon Lade

Lars Ricken, German footballer

Lars Ricken

Chiwetel Ejiofor, English actor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Mvondo Atangana, Cameroon footballer

Mvondo Atangana

Alejandro Millán, Mexican singer-songwriter and keyboard player

Alejandro Millán

Adam Petty, American race car driver (d. 2000)

Adam Petty

Claudia Leitte, Brazilian singer-songwriter

Claudia Leitte

James Rolfe, American actor, director, and producer

James Rolfe

Jessica Simpson, American singer-songwriter, actress, and fashion designer

Jessica Simpson

Aleksandar Tunchev, Bulgarian footballer

Aleksandar Tunchev

Alex Arrowsmith, American guitarist and producer

Alex Arrowsmith

Juliya Chernetsky, Ukrainian-American television host

Juliya Chernetsky

Sebastian Mila, Polish footballer

Sebastian Mila

Jeffrey Walker, Australian actor and director

Jeffrey Walker (actor)

Giuseppe De Feudis, Italian footballer

Giuseppe De Feudis

Matthew Egan, Australian footballer

Matthew Egan

Joelson José Inácio, Brazilian footballer

Joelson José Inácio

Doug Kramer, Filipino basketball player

Doug Kramer

Anthony Watmough, Australian rugby player

Anthony Watmough

Nikolaos Mitrou, Greek footballer

Nikolaos Mitrou

Park Chu-young, South Korean footballer

Park Chu-young

B. J. Crombeen, American ice hockey player

B. J. Crombeen

Mario Gómez, German footballer

Mario Gómez

Antonio Brown, American football player

Antonio Brown

Heather Hemmens, American actress, director, and producer

Heather Hemmens

Sarah Walker, New Zealand BMX rider

Sarah Walker (BMX rider)

Adam Reynolds, Australian rugby league player

Adam Reynolds

Chiyonokuni Toshiki, Japanese sumo wrestler

Chiyonokuni Toshiki

Daishōmaru Shōgo, Japanese sumo wrestler

Daishōmaru Shōgo

Isabela Moner, American actress

Isabela Moner

Hadrian, Roman emperor (b. 76)

Hadrian

Soga no Iruka, Japanese politician

Soga no Iruka

Emperor Taizong of Tang (b. 598)

Emperor Taizong of Tang

Zubaidah bint Ja`far, Abbasid Princess

Zubaidah bint Ja`far

King Canute IV of Denmark (b. 1043)

Canute IV of Denmark

Eric I of Denmark (b. 1060)

Eric I of Denmark

Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262)

Ladislaus IV of Hungary

Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English commander and politician, Lord High Constable of England (b. 1402)

Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham · Lord High Constable of England

John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury (b. c. 1413)

John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury

Stephen Thomas of Bosnia (b. 1412)

Stephen Thomas of Bosnia

James II of Cyprus (b. c. 1440)

James II of Cyprus

René of Anjou (b. 1410)

René of Anjou

Catherine Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus (b. 1454)

Catherine Cornaro

Henry II of France (b. 1519)

Henry II of France

William I of Orange (b. 1533)

William I of Orange

Charles II, Archduke of Austria (b. 1540)

Charles II, Archduke of Austria

Paolo Bellasio, Italian organist and composer (b. 1554)

Paolo Bellasio

Joan Terès i Borrull, Spanish archbishop and academic (b. 1538)

Joan Terès i Borrull

Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy, French commander (b. 1571)

Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy

Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (b. 1600)

Gabriel Naudé

Louis Moréri, French priest and scholar (b. 1643)

Louis Moréri

François Eudes de Mézeray, French historian and author (b. 1610)

François Eudes de Mézeray

John Fell, English bishop and academic (b. 1625)

John Fell (bishop)

Richard Peters, English lawyer and minister (b. 1704)

Richard Peters (priest)

Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny, French general (d. 1754)

Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny

George Stubbs, English painter and academic (b. 1724)

George Stubbs

Louis Daguerre, French photographer and physicist, invented the daguerreotype (b. 1787)

Louis Daguerre · Daguerreotype

Clement Clarke Moore, American author and educator (b. 1779)

Clement Clarke Moore

Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect and academic (b. 1812)

Georg Hermann Nicolai

Paul Morphy, American chess player (b. 1837)

Paul Morphy

Phoebe Knapp, American organist and composer (b. 1839)

Phoebe Knapp

Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Dutch painter (b. 1831)

Hendrik Willem Mesdag

John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, British admiral (b. 1841)

John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher

Ève Lavallière, French actress (b. 1866)

Ève Lavallière

Jelly Roll Morton, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1890)

Jelly Roll Morton

Richard Maury, American-Argentinian engineer (b. 1882)

Richard Maury

Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (b. 1893)

Rued Langgaard

Calogero Vizzini, Italian mob boss (b. 1877)

Calogero Vizzini

Joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898)

Joe Giard

Sæbjørn Buttedahl, Norwegian actor and sculptor (b. 1876)

Sæbjørn Buttedahl

Yehuda Leib Maimon, Israeli rabbi and politician (b. 1875)

Yehuda Leib Maimon

Teddy Wakelam, English rugby player and sportscaster (b. 1893)

Teddy Wakelam

Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic academic and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1908)

Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1908) · Prime Minister of Iceland

Laurent Dauthuille, French boxer (b. 1924)

Laurent Dauthuille

George Kenner, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1888)

George Kenner

Lovie Austin, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1887)

Lovie Austin

John D. Rockefeller III, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Asia Society (b. 1906)

John D. Rockefeller III · Asia Society

Arthur Fiedler, American conductor (b. 1894)

Arthur Fiedler

Joseph Krumgold, American author and screenwriter (b. 1908)

Joseph Krumgold

Fernando Pereira, Dutch photographer (b. 1950)

Fernando Pereira

Tadeusz Piotrowski, Polish mountaineer and author (b. 1940)

Tadeusz Piotrowski (mountaineer)

John Hammond, American record producer, critic, and activist (b. 1910)

John Hammond (producer)

Mel Blanc, American voice actor (b. 1908)

Mel Blanc

Ruth Krauss, American author and poet (b. 1901)

Ruth Krauss

Sam Rolfe, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)

Sam Rolfe

Mehmet Ali Aybar, Turkish lawyer and politician (b. 1908)

Mehmet Ali Aybar

Eno Raud, Estonian author (b. 1928)

Eno Raud

Vakkom Majeed, Indian journalist and politician (b. 1909)

Vakkom Majeed

Jean-Pierre Côté, Canadian politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1926)

Jean-Pierre Côté · Lieutenant Governor of Quebec

Evangelos Florakis, Greek general (b. 1943)

Evangelos Florakis

Laurence Janifer, American author (b. 1933)

Laurence Janifer

Winston Graham, English author (b. 1908)

Winston Graham

Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross, German-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1902)

Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross · Attorney General for England and Wales

Pati Behrs, Russian-American ballerina and actress (b. 1922)

Pati Behrs

A. J. Quinnell, English author (b. 1940)

A. J. Quinnell

Shamil Basayev, Chechen terrorist rebel leader (b. 1965)

Shamil Basayev

Doug Marlette, American cartoonist and author (b. 1949)

Doug Marlette

Hiroaki Aoki, Japanese-American wrestler and businessman, founded Benihana (b. 1938)

Hiroaki Aoki · Benihana

Mike Souchak, American golfer (b. 1927)

Mike Souchak

Pierrette Alarie, Canadian soprano and educator (b. 1921)

Pierrette Alarie

Roland Petit, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1924)

Roland Petit

Dolphy, Filipino actor, singer, and producer (b. 1928)

Dolphy

Peter Kyros, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)

Peter Kyros

Berthe Meijer, German-Dutch journalist and author (b. 1938)

Berthe Meijer

Fritz Langanke, German lieutenant (b. 1919)

Fritz Langanke

Viktor Suslin, Russian-German composer (b. 1942)

Viktor Suslin

Philip Caldwell, American businessman (b. 1920)

Philip Caldwell

Józef Gara, Polish poet and linguist (b. 1929)

Józef Gara

Concha García Campoy, Spanish journalist (b. 1958)

Concha García Campoy

Caroline Duby Glassman, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1922)

Caroline Duby Glassman

Ku Ok-hee, South Korean golfer (b. 1956)

Ku Ok-hee

Gokulananda Mahapatra, Indian author and academic (b. 1922)

Gokulananda Mahapatra

Robert C. Broomfield, American lawyer and judge (b. 1933)

Robert C. Broomfield

Juozas Kazickas, Lithuanian-American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1918)

Juozas Kazickas

Paul G. Risser, American ecologist and academic (b. 1939)

Paul G. Risser

Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1912)

Zohra Sehgal

Gloria Schweigerdt, American baseball player (b. 1934)

Gloria Schweigerdt

Roger Rees, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1944)

Roger Rees

Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor (b. 1932)

Omar Sharif

Jon Vickers, Canadian tenor (b. 1926)

Jon Vickers

Katharina Focke, German politician (b. 1922)

Katharina Focke