January 26 — 這一天在歷史上的記錄

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón becomes the first European to set foot on Brazil.

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón · Brazil

The Lisbon earthquake kills about thirty thousand people.

1531 Lisbon earthquake

The Council of Trent establishes an official distinction between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.

Council of Trent · Roman Catholicism · Protestantism

The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeats the Tsardom of Russia in the Battle of Ula during the Livonian War.

Grand Duchy of Lithuania · Tsardom of Russia · Battle of Ula · Livonian War

Battle of Talikota, fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and the Deccan sultanates, leads to the subjugation, and eventual destruction of the last Hindu kingdom in India, and the consolidation of Islamic rule over much of the Indian subcontinent.

Battle of Talikota · Vijayanagara Empire · Deccan sultanates · Indian subcontinent

For the first time, the Ottoman Empire permanently cedes territory to the Christian powers.

Ottoman Empire · Treaty of Karlowitz · Christian

The Cascadia earthquake takes place off the west coast of North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.

1700 Cascadia earthquake · North America

Stanislaus I of Poland abdicates his throne.

Stanislaus I of Poland

The British First Fleet, led by Arthur Phillip, sails into Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour) to establish Sydney, the first permanent European settlement on the continent. Commemorated as Australia Day.

First Fleet · Arthur Phillip · Port Jackson · Australia Day

The Rum Rebellion is the only successful (albeit short-lived) armed takeover of the government in Australia.

Rum Rebellion

Michigan is admitted as the 26th U.S. state.

Michigan · U.S. state

Tennessee enacts the first prohibition law in the United States

Tennessee · Prohibition

James Bremer takes formal possession of Hong Kong Island at what is now Possession Point, establishing British Hong Kong.

James Bremer · Hong Kong Island · Possession Point · British Hong Kong

Point No Point Treaty is signed in Washington Territory.

Point No Point Treaty · Washington Territory

First Battle of Seattle. Marines from the USS Decatur drive off American Indian attackers after all day battle with settlers.

Battle of Seattle (1856) · USS Decatur (1839)

American Civil War: The state of Louisiana secedes from the Union.

American Civil War · Louisiana · History of Louisiana

American Civil War: General Ambrose Burnside is relieved of command of the Army of the Potomac after the disastrous Fredericksburg campaign. He is replaced by Joseph Hooker.

Ambrose Burnside · Army of the Potomac · Battle of Fredericksburg · Joseph Hooker

American Civil War: Governor of Massachusetts John Albion Andrew receives permission from the Secretary of War to raise a militia organization for men of African descent.

Governor of Massachusetts · John Albion Andrew · United States Secretary of War · Militia

Reconstruction Era: Virginia rejoins the Union.

Reconstruction Era · Virginia · History of Virginia

Troops loyal to The Mahdi conquer Khartoum, killing the Governor-General Charles George Gordon.

Muhammad Ahmad · Siege of Khartoum · Charles George Gordon

The world's largest diamond ever, the Cullinan weighing 3,106.75 carats (0.621350 kg), is found at the Premier Mine near Pretoria in South Africa.

Diamond · Cullinan Diamond · Premier Mine · Pretoria

Glenn H. Curtiss flies the first successful American seaplane.

Glenn H. Curtiss · Seaplane

The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of the U.S. Congress.

Rocky Mountain National Park · U.S. Congress

Finnish Civil War: A group of Red Guards hangs a red lantern atop the tower of Helsinki Workers' Hall to symbolically mark the start of the war.

Finnish Civil War · Red Guards (Finland) · Helsinki Workers' Hall

Former Ford Motor Company executive Henry Leland launches the Lincoln Motor Company which he later sold to his former employer.

Ford Motor Company · Lincoln Motor Company

The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.

John Logie Baird

The Indian National Congress declares 26 January as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj ("Complete Independence") which occurred 17 years later.

Indian National Congress · Purna Swaraj

The Apollo Theater reopens in Harlem, New York City.

Apollo Theater · Harlem

German-Polish Non-Aggression Pact is signed.

German-Polish Non-Aggression Pact

Spanish Civil War: Catalonia Offensive: Troops loyal to nationalist General Francisco Franco and aided by Italy take Barcelona.

Spanish Civil War · Catalonia Offensive · Francisco Franco · Kingdom of Italy · Barcelona

World War II: The first United States forces arrive in Europe landing in Northern Ireland.

World War II · Northern Ireland

World War II: The Red Army begins encircling the German Fourth Army near Heiligenbeil in East Prussia, which will end in destruction of the 4th Army two months later.

Red Army · Heiligenbeil Pocket · 4th Army (Wehrmacht) · Heiligenbeil Pocket · East Prussia

World War II: Audie Murphy displays valor and bravery in action for which he will later be awarded the Medal of Honor.

Audie Murphy · Medal of Honor

The Hale telescope at Palomar Observatory sees first light under the direction of Edwin Hubble, becoming the largest aperture optical telescope (until BTA-6 is built in 1976).

Hale telescope · Palomar Observatory · First light (astronomy) · Edwin Hubble · BTA-6

The Constitution of India comes into force, forming a republic. Rajendra Prasad is sworn in as its first President of India. Observed as Republic Day in India.

Constitution of India · Coming into force · Rajendra Prasad · President of India · Republic Day (India)

Black Saturday in Egypt: rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses.

Cairo Fire · Egypt · Cairo

Soviet Union cedes Porkkala back to Finland.

Porkkala

John F. Kennedy appoints Janet G. Travell to be the first woman Physician to the President.

John F. Kennedy · Janet G. Travell · Physician to the President

Ranger 3 is launched to study the Moon. The space probe later misses the moon by 22,000 miles (35,400 km).

Ranger 3 · Space probe

Hindi becomes the official language of India.

Hindi

Israel and Egypt establish diplomatic relations.

Israel · Egypt · Diplomacy

The Ugandan government of Tito Okello is overthrown by the National Resistance Army, led by Yoweri Museveni.

Tito Okello · National Resistance Army · Yoweri Museveni

Mohamed Siad Barre is removed from power in Somalia, ending centralized government, and is succeeded by Ali Mahdi.

Siad Barre · Somalia · Ali Mahdi Muhammad

Boris Yeltsin announces that Russia will stop targeting United States cities with nuclear weapons.

Boris Yeltsin · Nuclear weapon

Lewinsky scandal: On American television, U.S. President Bill Clinton denies having had "sexual relations" with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.

Lewinsky scandal · Bill Clinton · Lewinsky scandal · White House · Monica Lewinsky

The 7.7 Mw Gujarat earthquake shakes Western India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 13,805-20,023 dead and about 166,800 injured.

2001 Gujarat earthquake · Western India · Mercalli intensity scale

Rioting breaks out in Antananarivo, Madagascar, sparking a political crisis that will result in the replacement of President Marc Ravalomanana with Andry Rajoelina.

Antananarivo · Madagascar · 2009 Malagasy political crisis · President of Madagascar · Marc Ravalomanana

An aircraft crashes at Los Llanos Air Base in Albacete, Spain, killing 11 people and injuring 21 others.

2015 Los Llanos Air Base crash · Los Llanos Air Base · Albacete · Spain

Lady Zhen, wife of Cao Pi (d. 221)

Lady Zhen · Cao Pi

Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, Lancastrian military commander (d. 1464)

Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset

Guillaume Budé, French scholar (d. 1540)

Guillaume Budé

Giovanni Poggio, Italian cardinal and diplomat (d. 1556)

Giovanni Poggio

Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)

Emperor Go-Nara

Florent Chrestien, French poet and translator (d. 1596)

Florent Chrestien

Jakob Ebert, German theologian (d. 1614)

Jakob Ebert

Giovanni Lanfranco, Italian painter (d. 1647)

Giovanni Lanfranco

Antonio Maria Abbatini, Italian composer (d. 1679)

Antonio Maria Abbatini

George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1705)

George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1737)

William Wake

William Hayes, English organist, composer, and conductor (d. 1777)

William Hayes (composer)

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor and educator (d. 1785)

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, English general and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (d. 1785)

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville · Secretary of State for the Colonies

Alexander Carlyle, Scottish minister and author (d. 1805)

Alexander Carlyle

Charles XIV John of Sweden (d. 1844)

Charles XIV John of Sweden

Ludwig Achim von Arnim, German poet and author (d. 1831)

Ludwig Achim von Arnim

Juan Pablo Duarte, Dominican philosopher and poet (d. 1876)

Juan Pablo Duarte

George Shiras, Jr., American lawyer and jurist (d. 1924)

George Shiras, Jr.

François Coppée, French poet and author (d. 1908)

François Coppée

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-French explorer (d. 1905)

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza

Louis Anquetin, French painter (d. 1932)

Louis Anquetin

József Pusztai, Slovene-Hungarian poet and journalist (d. 1934)

József Pusztai

John Cady, American golfer (d. 1933)

John Cady (golfer)

Dave Nourse, English-South African cricketer and coach (d. 1948)

Dave Nourse

Douglas MacArthur, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1964)

Douglas MacArthur · Medal of Honor

Michael Considine, Irish-Australian politician (d. 1959)

Michael Considine

Harry Ricardo, English engineer and academic (d. 1974)

Harry Ricardo

François Faber, French-Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915)

François Faber

Marc Mitscher, American admiral and pilot (d. 1947)

Marc Mitscher

Dimitris Pikionis, Greek architect and academic (d. 1968)

Dimitris Pikionis

Frank Costello, Italian-American mob boss (d. 1973)

Frank Costello

August Froehlich, German priest and martyr (d. 1942)

August Froehlich

Wilder Penfield, American-Canadian neurosurgeon and academic (d. 1976)

Wilder Penfield

Bessie Coleman, American pilot (d. 1926)

Bessie Coleman

Giuseppe Genco Russo, Italian mob boss (d. 1976)

Giuseppe Genco Russo

Günther Reindorff, Russian-Estonian graphic designer and illustrator (d. 1974)

Günther Reindorff

Karl Ristenpart, German conductor (d. 1967)

Karl Ristenpart

Menno ter Braak, Dutch author (d. 1940)

Menno ter Braak

Ancel Keys, American physiologist and nutritionist (d. 2004)

Ancel Keys

Seán MacBride, Irish lawyer and politician, Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988)

Seán MacBride · Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade · Nobel Peace Prize

Charles Lane, American actor and singer (d. 2007)

Charles Lane (actor)

Maria von Trapp, Austrian-American singer (d. 1987)

Maria von Trapp

Henry Cotton, English golfer (d. 1987)

Henry Cotton (golfer)

Dimitrios Holevas, Greek priest and philologist (d. 2001)

Dimitrios Holevas

Jill Esmond, English actress (d. 1990)

Jill Esmond

Rupprecht Geiger, German painter and sculptor (d. 2009)

Rupprecht Geiger

Stéphane Grappelli, French violinist (d. 1997)

Stéphane Grappelli

Jean Image, Hungarian-French animator, director, and screenwriter (d. 1989)

Jean Image

Polykarp Kusch, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1993)

Polykarp Kusch · Nobel Prize in Physics

Norbert Schultze, German composer and conductor (d. 2002)

Norbert Schultze

Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer (d. 1990)

Jimmy Van Heusen

Dürrüşehvar Sultan, Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire (d. 2006)

Dürrüşehvar Sultan

William Hopper, American actor (d. 1970)

William Hopper

Louis Zamperini, American runner and captain (d. 2014)

Louis Zamperini

Nicolae Ceaușescu, Romanian general and politician, 1st President of Romania (d. 1989)

Nicolae Ceaușescu · President of Romania

Philip José Farmer, American author (d. 2009)

Philip José Farmer

Valentino Mazzola, Italian footballer (d. 1949)

Valentino Mazzola

Bill Nicholson, English footballer and manager (d. 2004)

Bill Nicholson (footballer)

Hans Holzer, Austrian-American paranormal researcher and author (d. 2009)

Hans Holzer

Eddie Barclay, French record producer, founded Barclay Records (d. 2005)

Eddie Barclay · Barclay Records

Akio Morita, Japanese businessman, co-founded Sony (d. 1999)

Akio Morita · Sony

Michael Bentine, English actor and screenwriter (d. 1996)

Michael Bentine

Seán Flanagan, Irish footballer and politician, 7th Irish Minister for Health (d. 1993)

Seán Flanagan · Minister for Health (Ireland)

Gil Merrick, English footballer (d. 2010)

Gil Merrick

Patrick J. Hannifin, American admiral (d. 2014)

Patrick J. Hannifin

Anne Jeffreys, American actress and singer (d. 2017)

Anne Jeffreys

Annette Strauss, American philanthropist and politician, Mayor of Dallas (d. 1998)

Annette Strauss · Mayor of Dallas

David Jenkins, English bishop and theologian (d. 2016)

David Jenkins (bishop)

Joan Leslie, American actress (d. 2015)

Joan Leslie

Paul Newman, American actor, activist, director, race car driver, and businessman, co-founded Newman's Own (d. 2008)

Paul Newman · Newman's Own

Ben Pucci, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2013)

Ben Pucci

Claude Ryan, Canadian journalist and politician (d. 2004)

Claude Ryan

Farman Fatehpuri, Pakistani linguist and scholar (d. 2013)

Farman Fatehpuri

Joseph Bacon Fraser, Jr., American architect and businessman, co-founded the Sea Pines Company (d. 2014)

Joseph Bacon Fraser, Jr. · Sea Pines Company

José Azcona del Hoyo, Honduran businessman and politician, President of Honduras (d. 2005)

José Azcona del Hoyo · President of Honduras

Bob Nieman, American baseball player and scout (d. 1985)

Bob Nieman

Hubert Schieth, German footballer and manager (d. 2013)

Hubert Schieth

Roger Vadim, French actor and director (d. 2000)

Roger Vadim

Jules Feiffer, American cartoonist, playwright, screenwriter, and educator

Jules Feiffer

Roger Landry, Canadian businessman and publisher

Roger Landry

Charles Marowitz, American director, playwright, and critic (d. 2014)

Charles Marowitz

Huey "Piano" Smith, American pianist and songwriter

Huey "Piano" Smith

Corrado Augias, Italian journalist and politician

Corrado Augias

Henry Jordan, American football player (d. 1977)

Henry Jordan

Bob Uecker, American baseball player, sportscaster and actor

Bob Uecker

Paula Rego, Portuguese-born British visual artist

Paula Rego

Sal Buscema, American illustrator

Sal Buscema

Joseph Saidu Momoh, Sierra Leonean soldier and politician, 2nd President of Sierra Leone (d. 2003)

Joseph Saidu Momoh · President of Sierra Leone

Séamus Hegarty, Irish bishop

Séamus Hegarty

Scott Glenn, American actor

Scott Glenn

Henry Jaglom, English-American director and screenwriter

Henry Jaglom

César Gutiérrez, Venezuelan baseball player and manager (d. 2005)

César Gutiérrez

Jack Warner, Trinidadian businessman and politician

Jack Warner (football executive)

Angela Davis, American activist

Angela Davis

Jerry Sandusky, American football player, coach, and criminal

Jerry Sandusky

Jacqueline du Pré, English cellist (d. 1987)

Jacqueline du Pré

David Purley, English race car driver (d. 1985)

David Purley

Christopher Hampton, Portuguese-English director, screenwriter, and playwright

Christopher Hampton

Gene Siskel, American journalist and film critic (d. 1999)

Gene Siskel

Susan Friedlander, American mathematician

Susan Friedlander

Patrick Dewaere, French actor and composer (d. 1982)

Patrick Dewaere

Les Ebdon, English chemist and academic

Les Ebdon

Redmond Morris, 4th Baron Killanin, Irish director, producer, and production manager

Redmond Morris, 4th Baron Killanin

Michel Sardou, French singer-songwriter and actor

Michel Sardou

Jonathan Carroll, American author

Jonathan Carroll

David Strathairn, American actor

David Strathairn

Jörg Haider, Austrian lawyer and politician, Governor of Carinthia (d. 2008)

Jörg Haider · List of governors of Carinthia

David Briggs, Australian guitarist, songwriter, and producer

David Briggs (Australian musician)

Andy Hummel, American singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2010)

Andy Hummel

Anne Mills, English economist and academic

Anne Mills

Alik L. Alik, Micronesian politician, 7th Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia

Alik L. Alik · Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Danish politician and diplomat, 39th Prime Minister of Denmark

Anders Fogh Rasmussen · Prime Minister of Denmark

Lucinda Williams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Lucinda Williams

Kim Hughes, Australian cricketer

Kim Hughes

Eddie Van Halen, Dutch-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer

Eddie Van Halen

Road Warrior Hawk, American wrestler (d. 2003)

Road Warrior Hawk

Anita Baker, American singer-songwriter

Anita Baker

Ellen DeGeneres, American comedian, actress, and talk show host

Ellen DeGeneres

Wayne Gretzky, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Wayne Gretzky

Tom Keifer, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Tom Keifer

Guo Jian, Chinese-Australian painter, sculptor, and photographer

Guo Jian

Tim May, Australian cricketer

Tim May

Oscar Ruggeri, Argentinian footballer and manager

Oscar Ruggeri

José Mourinho, Portuguese footballer and manager

José Mourinho

Simon O'Donnell, Australian footballer, cricketer, and sportscaster

Simon O'Donnell

Tony Parks, English footballer and manager

Tony Parks

Andrew Ridgeley, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Andrew Ridgeley

Adam Crozier, Scottish businessman

Adam Crozier

Thomas Östros, Swedish businessman and politician

Thomas Östros

Natalia Yurchenko, Russian gymnast and coach

Natalia Yurchenko

Kazushige Nagashima, Japanese baseball player and sportscaster

Kazushige Nagashima

Anatoly Komm, Russian chef and businessman

Anatoly Komm

Col Needham, English businessman, co-founded Internet Movie Database

Col Needham · Internet Movie Database

George Dikeoulakos, Greek-Romanian basketball player and coach

George Dikeoulakos

Kirk Franklin, American singer-songwriter and producer

Kirk Franklin

Melvil Poupaud, French actor, director, and screenwriter

Melvil Poupaud

Brendan Rodgers, Northern Irish footballer and manager

Brendan Rodgers

Mayu Shinjo, Japanese author and illustrator

Mayu Shinjo

Vince Carter, American basketball player

Vince Carter

Justin Gimelstob, American tennis player and coach

Justin Gimelstob

Corina Morariu, American tennis player and sportscaster

Corina Morariu

José de Jesús Corona, Mexican footballer

José de Jesús Corona

Gustavo Dudamel, Venezuelan violinist, composer, and conductor

Gustavo Dudamel

Juan José Haedo, Argentinian cyclist

Juan José Haedo

Colin O'Donoghue, Irish actor

Colin O'Donoghue

Reggie Hodges, American football player

Reggie Hodges

Petri Oravainen, Finnish footballer

Petri Oravainen

Eric Werner, American ice hockey player

Eric Werner

Ryan Hoffman, Australian rugby league player

Ryan Hoffman

Iain Turner, Scottish footballer

Iain Turner

Luo Xuejuan, Chinese swimmer

Luo Xuejuan

Heather Stanning, English rower

Heather Stanning

Gerald Green, American basketball player

Gerald Green

Mustapha Yatabaré, French-Malian footballer

Mustapha Yatabaré

Sebastian Giovinco, Italian footballer

Sebastian Giovinco

Dimitrios Chondrokoukis, Greek high jumper

Dimitrios Chondrokoukis

MarShon Brooks, American basketball player

MarShon Brooks

Emily Hughes, American figure skater

Emily Hughes

Peter Sagan, Slovak professional cyclist

Peter Sagan

Nina Zander, German tennis player

Nina Zander

Sasha Banks, American professional wrestler

Sasha Banks

Florian Thauvin, French footballer

Florian Thauvin

Sione Katoa, New Zealand rugby league player

Sione Katoa

Gedion Zelalem, German-born American soccer player

Gedion Zelalem

Yazid II, Umayyad caliph (b. 687)

Yazid II · Umayyad Caliphate

John of Dailam, Syrian monk and saint (b. 660)

John of Dailam

Luo Yin, Chinese statesman and poet

Luo Yin · Chinese poetry

Eadgyth, Queen consort of Germany (b.c 910)

Eadgyth · 910

Ismat ad-Din Khatun, wife of Saladin

Ismat ad-Din Khatun · Saladin

Adolph IX, Count of Holstein-Kiel (b.c 1327)

Adolph IX, Count of Holstein-Kiel · 1327

Nicholas Wotton, English courtier and diplomat (b. 1497)

Nicholas Wotton

Lady Catherine Grey, Countess of Hertford (b. 1540)

Lady Catherine Grey

Amar Singh I, ruler of Mewar (b. 1559)

Amar Singh I

Henry Briggs, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1556)

Henry Briggs (mathematician)

Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)

Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul

Lawrence Hyde, English lawyer (b. 1562)

Lawrence Hyde (attorney-general)

Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician and theorist (b. 1640)

Georg Mohr

Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)

Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller

Albert Schultens, Dutch philologist and academic (b. 1686)

Albert Schultens

Thomas Hudson, English painter (b. 1701)

Thomas Hudson (painter)

Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, German harpsichord player and composer (b. 1732)

Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach · Harpsichord

Gabriel Christie, Scottish general (b. 1722)

Gabriel Christie (British Army officer)

Edward Jenner, English physician and immunologist (b. 1749)

Edward Jenner

Théodore Géricault, French painter and lithographer (b. 1791)

Théodore Géricault

Sangolli Rayanna, Indian soldier (b. 1798)

Sangolli Rayanna

Anton Delvig, Russian poet and journalist (b. 1798)

Anton Delvig

Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet, playwright, and physician (b. 1803)

Thomas Lovell Beddoes

Gérard de Nerval, French poet and translator (b. 1808)

Gérard de Nerval

Duncan Gordon Boyes, English soldier; Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1846)

Duncan Gordon Boyes · Victoria Cross

Victor de Broglie, French politician, 9th Prime Minister of France (b. 1785)

Victor de Broglie (1785-1870) · Prime Minister of France

Edward Davy, English-Australian physician and engineer (b. 1806)

Edward Davy

Charles George Gordon, English general and politician (b. 1833)

Charles George Gordon

David Rice Atchison, American general and politician (b. 1807)

David Rice Atchison

Nikolaus Otto, German engineer, invented the Internal combustion engine (b. 1833)

Nikolaus Otto · Internal combustion engine

Abner Doubleday, American general (b. 1819)

Abner Doubleday

Arthur Cayley, English mathematician and academic (b. 1825)

Arthur Cayley

Whitaker Wright, English businessman (b. 1846)

Whitaker Wright

John Flannagan, American priest and academic (b. 1860)

John Flannagan (priest)

William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)

William Wrigley, Jr. · Wrigley Company

Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician and academic (b. 1868)

Felix Hausdorff

Harry H. Laughlin, American sociologist and eugenicist (b. 1880)

Harry H. Laughlin

Nikolai Vavilov, Russian botanist and geneticist (b. 1887)

Nikolai Vavilov

Oskar Kallas, Estonian linguist and diplomat (b. 1868)

Oskar Kallas

Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1884)

Adriaan van Maanen

Grace Moore, American soprano and actress (b. 1898)

Grace Moore

Kâzım Karabekir, Turkish general and politician, 5th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (b. 1882)

Kâzım Karabekir · List of Speakers of the Parliament of Turkey

John Lomax, American musicologist and academic (b. 1867)

John Lomax

Khorloogiin Choibalsan, Mongolian general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of Mongolia (b. 1895)

Khorloogiin Choibalsan · List of Prime Ministers of Mongolia

Athanase David, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1882)

Athanase David

Helene Costello, American actress (b. 1906)

Helene Costello

Lucky Luciano, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1897)

Lucky Luciano

Merrill C. Meigs, American publisher (b. 1883)

Merrill C. Meigs

Edward G. Robinson, Romanian-American actor (b. 1893)

Edward G. Robinson

Donald Sheldon, American bush pilot (b. 1921)

Donald Sheldon

João Branco Núncio, Portuguese bullfighter (b. 1901)

João Branco Núncio

Filopimin Finos, Greek production manager and producer, founded Finos Film (b. 1908)

Filopimin Finos · Finos Film

Nelson Rockefeller, American businessman and politician, 41st Vice President of the United States (b. 1908)

Nelson Rockefeller · Vice President of the United States

Simon Kapwepwe, Zambian politician, 2nd Vice President of Zambia (b. 1922)

Simon Kapwepwe · Vice President of Zambia

Bear Bryant, American football player and coach (b. 1913)

Bear Bryant

Bob Gerard, English race car driver and businessman (b. 1914)

Bob Gerard

Lewis Mumford, American sociologist and historian (b. 1895)

Lewis Mumford

José Ferrer, Puerto Rican-American actor (b. 1912)

José Ferrer

Jan Gies, Dutch businessman and humanitarian (b. 1905)

Jan Gies

Robert Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and painter (b. 1912)

Robert Jacobsen

Jeanne Sauvé, Canadian journalist and politician, 23rd Governor General of Canada (b. 1922)

Jeanne Sauvé · Governor General of Canada

Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1921)

Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg

Harold Brodkey, American author and academic (b. 1930)

Harold Brodkey

Frank Howard, American football player and coach (b. 1909)

Frank Howard (American football coach)

Henry Lewis, American bassist and conductor (b. 1932)

Henry Lewis (musician)

Jeane Dixon, American astrologer and psychic (b. 1904)

Jeane Dixon

Don Budge, American tennis player and coach (b. 1915)

Don Budge

Kathleen Hale, English author and illustrator (b. 1898)

Kathleen Hale

A. E. van Vogt, Canadian-American author (b. 1912)

A. E. van Vogt

Al McGuire, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928)

Al McGuire

Valeriy Brumel, Russian high jumper (b. 1942)

Valeriy Brumel

Hugh Trevor-Roper, English historian and academic (b. 1917)

Hugh Trevor-Roper

George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Scottish banker and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland (b. 1931)

George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie · Secretary of State for Scotland

Fred Haas, American golfer (b. 1916)

Fred Haas

Khan Abdul Wali Khan, Pakistani politician (b. 1917)

Khan Abdul Wali Khan

Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)

Gump Worsley

Viktor Schreckengost, American sculptor and designer (b. 1906)

Viktor Schreckengost

Louis Auchincloss, American novelist and essayist (b. 1917)

Louis Auchincloss

David Kato Kisule, Ugandan teacher and LGBT rights activist, considered a father of Uganda's gay rights movement (b. 1964)

David Kato

Charlie Louvin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1927)

Charlie Louvin

Roberto Mieres, Argentinian race car driver (d. 1924)

Roberto Mieres

Christine M. Jones, American educator and politician (b. 1929)

Christine M. Jones

Stefan Kudelski, Polish-Swiss engineer, invented the Nagra (b. 1929)

Stefan Kudelski · Nagra

Padma Kant Shukla, Indian physicist and academic (b. 1950)

Padma Kant Shukla

Shōtarō Yasuoka, Japanese author (b. 1920)

Shōtarō Yasuoka

Tom Gola, American basketball player, coach, and politician (b. 1933)

Tom Gola

Paula Gruden, Slovenian-Australian poet and translator (b. 1921)

Paula Gruden

José Emilio Pacheco, Mexican poet and author (b. 1939)

José Emilio Pacheco

Ralph T. Troy, American banker and politician (b. 1935)

Ralph T. Troy

Cleven "Goodie" Goudeau, American art director and cartoonist (b. 1932)

Cleven "Goodie" Goudeau

Tom Uren, Australian soldier and politician (b. 1921)

Tom Uren

Sahabzada Yaqub Khan, Pakistani politician and diplomat, 14th Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1920)

Sahabzada Yaqub Khan · Minister of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan)

Abe Vigoda, American actor (b. 1921)

Abe Vigoda

Mike Connors, American actor (b. 1925)

Mike Connors

Tam Dalyell, Scottish politician (b. 1932)

Tam Dalyell

Lindy Delapenha, Jamaican footballer and sports journalist (b. 1927)

Lindy Delapenha

Barbara Hale, American actress (b. 1922)

Barbara Hale