Thursday, March 10, 2016

March 11 Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Deaths


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Birthdays

VIP

1785 – John McLean  (d. 4 Apr 1861)
      American jurist and politician
      Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1829-1961
      6th U.S. Postmaster General, 1823-1829
      U.S. Representative, OH, 1813-1816
1916 – James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx  (d. 24 May 1995)
      English academic and politician
      Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1964-1970, 1974-1976
1936Antonin Gregory Scalia  (d. 13 Feb 2016)
      American lawyer and jurist


      Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1986-2016
      Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, 1982-1986


Notable

1544 – Torquato Tasso , Italian poet and educator  (d. 25 Apr 1595)
1738 – Benjamin Tupper,  British-American general  (d. 16 Jun 1792)
1745 – Bodawpaya, Burmese king  (d. 1819)
1787 – Ivan Nabokov,  Russian general  (d. 21 Apr 1852)
1811 – Urbain Le Verrier
      French mathematician and astronomer
1818 – Marius Petipa  (d. 1 Jul 1910)
       French-Russian ballet dancer & choreographer
1819 – Henry Tate  (d. 5 Dec 1899)
      English businessman and philanthropist
      founded Tate & Lyle
1822 – Joseph Louis François Bertrand  (d. 5 Apr 1900)
       French mathematician, economist, and academic
1863 – Andrew Stoddart, English cricketer and rugby player (d. 1915)
1870 – Louis Bachelier  (d. 28 Apr 1946)
      French mathematician and theorist
1872 – Siegfried Flesch, Austrian fencer (d. 1939)
1872 – Kathleen Clarice Groom  (d. 29 Apr 1954)
      Australian-English author and screenwriter
1873 – David Horsley,   (d. 23 Feb 1933)
      English-American director and producer
      co-founded Universal Studios
1876 – Carl Ruggles, American pianist and composer  (d. 24 Oct 1971)
1878 – Umegatani Tōtarō II, Japanese sumo wrestler (d. 1927)
1880 – Harry H. Laughlin  (d. 26 Jan 1943)
      American eugenecist and sociologist
1884 – Lewi Pethrus, Swedish minister and hymn-writer (d. 1974)
1884 – Ömer Seyfettin, Turkish soldier, author, and educator (d. 1920)
1885 – Malcolm Campbell, English race car driver and journalist (d. 1948)
1887 – Raoul Walsh, American actor and director  (d. 31 Dec 1980)
1890 – Vannevar Bush, American engineer and academic  (d. 28 Jun 1974)
1891:  Michael Polanyi, Hungarian-British polymath  (d. 22 Feb 1976)
1891 – Gertrud Wolle, German actress  (d. 6 Jul 1952)
1893 – Wanda Gág, American author and illustrator  (d. 27 Jun 1946)
1895 – Shemp Howard,  (American actor and singer  (d. 22 Nov 1955)
1897 – Henry Cowell, American pianist and composer  (d. 10 Dec 1965)
1898 – Dorothy Gish,  American-Italian actress  (d. 4 Jun 1968)
1899 – James H. Douglas, Jr.  (d. 24 Feb 1988)
      American colonel, lawyer and politician
      U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, 1959-1961
      5th Secretary of the Air Force, 1957-1959
1899 – Frederick IX of Denmark  (d. 14 Jan 1972)
      King of Denmark, 1947-1972
1903 – Ronald Syme, New Zealand historian and scholar  (d. 1989)
1903 – Lawrence Welk  (d. 17 May 1992)
      American accordion player and bandleader
1907 – Jessie Matthews   (d. 19 Aug 1981)
      English actress, singer, and dancer
1908 – Matti Sippala, Finnish javelin thrower (d. 1997)
1910 – Robert Havemann, German chemist and academic  d. 9 Apr 1982)
1910 – Jacinta Marto, Portuguese saint  d. 20 Feb 1920)
1911 – Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet   (d. 15 Jun 1996)
       Scottish general and politician
1911 – Gustavo Díaz Ordaz  (d. 1979)
      Mexican politician, President of Mexico
      presided over the 1968 Olympics
1913 – Wolf-Dietrich Wilcke, German fighter ace (d. 1944)
1915 – Vijay Hazare, Indian cricketer (d. 2004)
1915 – Hans Peter Keller, German poet and author (d. 1988)
1915 – J. C. R. Licklider   (d. 26 Jun 1990)
      American computer scientist and psychologist
1916 – Ezra Jack Keats, American author and illustrator  (d. 6 May 1983)
1919 – Juan H. Cintrón García  (d. 2012)
      Puerto Rican businessman and politician, 126th Mayor of Ponce
1920 – Nicolaas Bloembergen
      Dutch-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1921 – Frank Harary   (d. 4 Jan 2005)
      American mathematician and academic
1921 – Astor Piazzolla  (d. 1992)
      Argentinian bandoneón player and composer
1921 – Jeff Stollmeyer, Trinidadian cricketer (d. 1989)
1922 – Cornelius Castoriadis   (d. 26 Dec 1997)
      Greek economist and philosopher
1922 – José Luis López Vázquez, Spanish actor and director (d. 2009)
1922 – Abdul Razak Hussein  (d. 1976)
      Malaysian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia
1923 – Louise Brough, American tennis player (d. 2014)
1923 – Paul Muller, Swiss actor
1925 – Margaret Oakley Dayhoff  (d. 5 Feb 1983)
      American chemist and academic
1925 – İlhan Selçuk, Turkish lawyer, journalist, and author (d. 2010)
1925 – Rodney Wilkes, Trinidadian weightlifter (d. 2014)
1926 – Ralph Abernathy   (d. 17 Apr 1990)
      American minister and activist
1926 – İlhan Mimaroğlu  (d. 2012)
      Turkish-American pianist and composer
1926 – Thomas Starzl, American surgeon
1927 – Freda Meissner-Blau, Australian activist and politician (d. 2015)
1927 – Joachim Fuchsberger, German actor and television host (d. 2014)
1927 – Robert Mosbacher   (d. 24 Jan 2010)
      American sailor, businessman, and politician
      28th U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1989-1992
1927 – Josep Maria Subirachs, Spanish sculptor and painter (d. 2014)
1928 – Albert Salmi, American actor  (d. 22 Apr 1990)
1929 – Timothy Carey  (d. 11 May 1994)
      American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1929 – Jackie McGlew, South African cricketer (d. 1998)
1930 – David Gentleman, English illustrator and engraver
1930 – Claude Jutra   (d. 5 Nov 1986)
      Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter
1931 – Marisa Del Frate, Italian actress and singer (d. 2015)
1931 – Horst Eckert (bka Janosch)
      Polish-German author and illustrator
1931:  David Elkind
      Jewish-American child psychologist and author
1931 – Rupert Murdoch
      Australian-American businessman, founded News Corporation
1932 – Leroy Jenkins  (d. 2007)
      American violinist and composer (Revolutionary Ensemble)
1932 – Nigel Lawson
      English journalist and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer
1932 – Martin Richards, American film producer  (d. 26 Nov 2012)
1934 – Sam Donaldson, American journalist
1934 – Ingrid Lotz, German discus thrower
1934 – Paul Trevillion, English illustrator
1935 – Sandra Milo, Tunisian-Italian actress
1936 – Hollis Frampton  (d. 1984)
      American director, screenwriter, and photographer
1936:  Harald zur Hausen, German virologist and professor
1937 – Carlos Larrañaga, Spanish actor (d. 2012)
1938 – Joseph Brooks  (d. 2011)
      American director, producer, screenwriter, and composer
1938 – D. V. J. Harischandra  (d. 2013)
      Sri Lankan psychiatrist and scholar
1939 – Lorraine Hunt
      American lawyer and politician
      32nd Lieutenant Governor of Nevada
1939 – Flaco Jiménez
      American accordion player
      (Texas Tornados and Los Super Seven)
1939 – Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu, South African bishop (d. 2013)
1940 – Alberto Cortez, Argentinian-Spanish singer-songwriter
1941:  David Boies
      American lawyer, chairman of Boies, Schiller & Flexner
1942 – Marcus Borg   (d. 21 Jan 2015)
      American scholar, theologian, and author
1942 – Peter Eyre, American-English actor
1942 – Joel Steiger, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1943 – Arturo Merzario, Italian race car driver
1944 – Don Maclean, English actor
1945 – Dock Ellis, American baseball player and coach (d. 2008)
1945 – Harvey Mandel
      American guitarist (Pure Food and Drug Act and Canned Heat)
1945 – Tricia O'Neil, American actress
1946 – Mark Metcalf, American actor
1946 – Patty Waters, American singer
1947 – Geoff Hunt, Australian squash player
1947 – Tristan Murail, French composer and educator
1947 – Mark Stein
      American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Vanilla Fudge)
1947 – Alan Yentob, English television host
1948 – Roy Barnes
      American lawyer and politician, 80th Governor of Georgia
1948 – César Gerónimo, Dominican baseball player and coach
1948 – George Kooymans
      Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist (Golden Earring)
1948 – Jan Schelhaas, English keyboard player (Caravan and Camel)
1949 – Griselda Pollock
      South African-English historian and academic
1950 – Sam Kekovich, Australian footballer and sportscaster
1950 – Bobby McFerrin
      American singer-songwriter, producer, and conductor
1950 – Jerry Zucker, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1951 – Andres Metspalu, Estonian geneticist and academic
1951 – Dominique Sanda, French model and actress
1952 – Douglas Adams  (d. 2001)
      English-American author and playwright
1952 – Vince Giordano
      American saxophonist and composer (Nighthawks Orchestra)
1952 – Susan Richardson, American actress
1953 – László Bölöni, Romanian-Hungarian footballer and manager
1953 – Derek Daly, Irish-American race car driver and sportscaster
1953 – Jimmy Iovine
      American record producer and businessman
      co-founded Interscope Records and Beats Electronics
1953 – Bernie LaBarge, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1954 – Sakis Boulas, Greek singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2014)
1954 – David Newman, American composer and conductor
1954 – Gale Norton
      American lawyer and politician
      48th United States Secretary of the Interior
1955 – Leslie Cliff, Canadian swimmer
1955 – Jimmy Fortune
      American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Statler Brothers)
1955 – Nina Hagen, German singer and actress
1955 – D. J. MacHale, American author, director, and screenwriter
1955 – Henk van Gerven, Dutch physician and politician
1955 – Yehuda Weisenstein, Israeli fencer
1956 – Willie Banks, American triple jumper
1956 – Curtis Brown, American colonel, pilot and astronaut
1956 – Joey Buttafuoco, American businessman
1956 – Rob Paulsen, American voice actor and singer
1956 – Helen Rollason, English journalist and sportscaster (d. 1999)
1957 – The Lady Chablis, American drag queen performer
1957 – Cheryl Lynn, American singer-songwriter
1958 – Ian Horrocks, English computer scientist and academic
1958 – Anissa Jones, American actress (d. 1976)
1958 – Eddie Lawson, American motorcycle racer
1958 – Tetsurō Oda, Japanese singer-songwriter and producer
1958 – James Pinkerton, American journalist and author
1958 – Flemming Rose, Danish journalist and author
1959 – Nina Hartley, American porn actress and director
1959 – Fred M'membe, Zambian journalist
1959 – Manuel Negrete Arias, Mexican footballer and coach
1959 – Dejan Stojanović, Serbian-American journalist and poet
1960 – Christophe Gans, French director, producer, and screenwriter
1960 – Robert Glenister, English actor and director
1960 – Junichi Sato, Japanese animator and director
1960 – Warwick Taylor, New Zealand rugby player
1961 – Jake Arnott, English author
1961 – Elias Koteas, Canadian actor
1961 – Claudine Mercier, Canadian singer and actress
1961 – Andrew Sherborne, English golfer
1961 – Bruce Watson
      Canadian-Scottish guitarist (Big Country and Casbah Club)
1962 – Peter Berg
      American actor, director, producer and screenwriter
1962 – Mary Gauthier
      American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1962 – Matt Mead
      American lawyer and politician
      32nd Governor of Wyoming
1962 – Jeffrey Nordling, American actor
1962 – Peeter Sauter, Estonian author and actor
1963 – Raoul Heertje, Dutch comedian and actor
1963 – Alex Kingston, English actress
1963 – David LaChapelle, American photographer and director
1963 – Sean Whitesell, American actor (d. 2015)
1964 – Libba Bray, American author
1964 – Emma Chambers, English actress
1964 – Vinnie Paul
      American drummer, songwriter, and producer
      (Pantera, Damageplan, Hellyeah, and Gasoline)
1964 – Shane Richie, English actor and singer
1965 – Nigel Adkins, English footballer and manager
1965 – Jesse Jackson, Jr., American lawyer and politician
1965 – Wallace Langham, American actor
1965 – Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, English interior designer
1965 – Jenny Packham, English fashion designer
1965 – Andy Sturmer
      American singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer
      (Beatnik Beatch and Jellyfish)
1965 – Allan Vainola
      Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Vennaskond)
1966 – Robbie Brookside, English wrestler and trainer
1966 – Joe Hachem, Lebanese-Australian poker player
1966:  Deborah Copaken Kogan
      American author and photojournalist
1966 – John Thompson III, American basketball player and coach
1966 – Ilias Zouros, Greek basketball player and coach
1967 – John Barrowman
      Scottish-American actor, singer, and dancer
1967 – Brad Carson
      American lawyer and politician
      United States Under Secretary of the Army
1967 – Renzo Gracie
      Brazilian-American mixed martial artist and trainer
1967 – Gary Wolfe, American wrestler and radio host
1968 – Stéphane Bédard, Canadian lawyer and politician
1968 – Simone Buchanan, Australian actress
1968 – Lisa Loeb
      American singer-songwriter, guitarist and actress (Liz and Lisa)
1968 – Takao Osawa, Japanese actor
1969 – Pete Droge, American singer-songwriter (The Thorns)
1969 – Terrence Howard, American actor and singer
1969:  Rami Jaffee, American musician
1969 – Soraya Raquel Lamilla Cuevas (bka Soraya)  (d. 2006)
      Colombian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer
1970 – Delia Gallagher, American journalist
1970 – Andre Nickatina, American rapper and producer
1970 – Jane Slavin, British actress and author
1971 – Gülse Birsel, Turkish actress and screenwriter
1971 – Johnny Knoxville, American actor, stuntman, and producer
1971 – Martin Ručinský, Czech ice hockey player
1972 – Ua, Japanese singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (Ajico)
1972:  Elzie "LZ" Granderson, American journalist and commentator
1972 – Paolo Ponzo, Italian footballer (d. 2013)
1973 – Sylvia Day, American author and blogger
1973 – Martin Hiden, Austrian footballer and coach
1973 – Vincent Pereira, American actor and director
1973 – Wataru Sakata, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist
1974 – Bobby Abreu, Venezuelan baseball player
1974 – Jonny Fairplay, American actor
1974 – Russ Haas, American wrestler (d. 2001)
1974 – Kieran Scott, American journalist and author
1974 – Adam Wakeman
      English guitarist, keyboard player and songwriter
      (Black Sabbath and Headspace)
1975 – Shawn Springs, American football player
1975 – Eric the Midget, American radio host (d. 2014)
1976 – Thomas Gravesen, Danish footballer
1977 – Becky Hammon
      American-Russian basketball player and coach
1978 – Scott Calderwood, English-Scottish footballer and manager
1978 – Hayko Cepkin, Turkish singer-songwriter
1978 – Didier Drogba, Ivorian footballer
1978 – Albert Luque, Spanish footballer
1978 – Paulo Musse, Brazilian footballer
1978 – Christopher Rice, American author
1978 – Andrés Velencoso, Spanish model and actor
1979 – Elton Brand, American basketball player
1979 – Fred Jones, American basketball player
1979 – Benji Madden
      American singer-songwriter, guitarist and actor
      (Good Charlotte, Dead Executives and Taintstick)
1979 – Joel Madden
      American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
      (Good Charlotte and Dead Executives)
1979 – Keren Peles, Israeli singer
1979 – Jung Yong-hoon, South Korean footballer (d. 2003)
1980 – Paul Scharner, Austrian footballer
1980 – Dan Uggla, American baseball player
1981 – David Anders, American actor
1981 – Heidi Cortez, American businesswoman and author
1981 – Lee Evans, American football player
1981 – Luke Johnson
      English drummer and songwriter
      (Lostprophets, Beat Union, and Amen)
1981 – Russell Lissack
      English guitarist (Bloc Party, Pin Me Down, and Ash)
1981 – LeToya Luckett
      American singer-songwriter and actress (Destiny's Child)
1981 – Paul Michael Slayton (bka Paul Wall)
      American rapper (Expensive Taste and The Color Changin' Click)
1982 – Bobina, Russian DJ and producer
1982 – Brian Anderson, American baseball player
1982 – Thora Birch, American actress
1982 – Lindsey McKeon, American actress
1983 – Marietta Chrousala, Greek model and television host
1983 – Żaneta Glanc, Polish discus thrower
1983 – Bianca Gonzalez, Filipino model and television host
1983 – Adil Mezgour, Moroccan-Italian footballer
1983 – Melissa Rycroft, American cheerleader and television host
1983 – John Steven Sutherland, American singer (B3)
1984 – Rob Brown, American actor
1984 – Marc-André Grondin, Canadian actor
1984 – Tom James, Welsh rower
1984 – Anna Tsuchiya
      Japanese model, actress, and singer (Spin Aqua)
1985 – Paul Bissonnette, Canadian ice hockey player
1985 – Daniel Vázquez Evuy, Equatoguinean footballer
1985 – Luis Hernández, Mexican figure skater
1985 – Stelios Malezas, Greek footballer
1985 – Ajantha Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer
1985 – Sonia Radeva, Bulgarian figure skater
1985 – Kai Reus, Dutch cyclist
1985 – Derek Schouman, American football player
1985 – Hakuhō Shō, Mongolian sumo wrestler
1985 – Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Australian footballer
1985 – Viktorija Žemaitytė, Lithuanian heptathlete
1986 – Dario Cologna, Swiss skier
1986 – Mariko Shinoda, Japanese singer and actress (AKB48)
1986 – Ayumi Tanaka, Japanese pianist
1987 – Marc-André Gragnani, Canadian ice hockey player
1987 – Tanel Kangert, Estonian cyclist
1987 – Ngonidzashe Makusha
      Zimbabwean sprinter and long jumper
1988 – Canserbero, Venezuelan rapper (d. 2015)
1988 – Fábio Coentrão, Portuguese footballer
1988 – Evandro Costa
      Portuguese-Brazilian sports broadcaster and musician
1988 – Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (d. 2015)
1988 – Katsuhiko Nakajima, Japanese wrestler
1989 – Daniella Kertesz, Israeli actress
1989 – Shin Soohyun, South Korean singer and dancer (U-KISS)
1989 – Anton Yelchin, American actor
1990 – Janna Dominguez, Filipino actress
1990 – Reiley McClendon, American actor
1990 – Ayumi Morita, Japanese tennis player
1991 – Kamohelo Mokotjo, South African footballer
1991 – Qian Lin (bka Linlin)
      Chinese-Japanese singer (Morning Musume and Minimoni)
1991 – Jack Rodwell, English footballer
1991 – Mayumi Roller, Virgin Islander sailor
1991 – Nao Tōyama, Japanese voice actress and singer
1992 – Sacha Parkinson, English actress
1992 – KZ Tandingan, Filipino singer
1993 – Anthony Davis, American basketball player
1993 – Demi Harman, Australian actress
1993 – Daisuke Ssegwanyi, Ugandan swimmer
1994 – Martin Jurtom, Estonian basketball player
1994 – Andrew Robertson, Scottish footballer


Family



Coulee City

1937:  Maurice Christian Ottmar  (d. 21 Apr 2001)
Gerald Seed
Jennifer West
Danielle Porterfield
Robert Phillips
Kim Wile Jorgensen
Edna C. Baier
Jonas Jorgensen
Evan Wagner


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Deaths

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Notable

1425 BC – Thutmose III, Egyptian pharaoh (b. 1481 BC)
222 – Elagabalus, Roman emperor (b. 203)
222 – Julia Soaemias, Roman wife of Sextus Varius Marcellus (b. 180)
638 – Sophronius of Jerusalem (b. 560)
859 – Eulogius of Córdoba, Spanish martyr and saint (b. 819)
1198 – Marie of France, Countess of Champagne (b. 1145)
1486 – Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1414)
1514 – Donato Bramante  (b. 1444)
      Italian architect, designed the San Pietro in Montorio
1575 – Matthias Flacius, Croatian theologian and reformer (b. 1520)
1602 – Emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian organist and composer (b. 1550)
1607 – Giovanni Maria Nanino, Italian composer and educator (b. 1543)
1722 – John Toland, Irish philosopher and theorist (b. 1670)
1759 – John Forbes, Scottish general (b. 1710)
1786 – Charles Humphreys  (b. 1714)
      Colonial American politician
      delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress, 1774-1776
1820 – Benjamin West, American-English painter and academic (b. 1738)
1851 – George McDuffie  (b. 1790)
      American lawyer and politician, 55th Governor of South Carolina
1854 – Willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804)
1856 – James Beatty, Irish engineer (b. 1820)
1863 – Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)
1866 – Ulysses F. Doubleday, American soldier and politician (b. 1792)
1869 – Vladimir Odoyevsky, Russian philosopher and critic (b. 1803)
1870 – Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho (b. 1786)
1874 – Charles Sumner, American lawyer and politician (b. 1811)
1898 – William Rosecrans, American general and politician (b. 1819)
1898 – Dikran Tchouhadjian, Armenian composer and conductor (b. 1837)
1907 – Jean Casimir-Perier  (b. 1847)
      French lawyer and politician, 6th President of France
1908 – Edmondo De Amicis, Italian journalist and author (b. 1846)
1908 – Benjamin Waugh, American minister and activist (b. 1839)
1915 – Thomas Alexander Browne, English-Australian author (b. 1826)
1920 – Julio Garavito Armero  (b. 1865)
      Colombian astronomer, mathematician, and engineer
1927 – Xenophon Stratigos, Greek general and politician (b. 1869)
1931 – F. W. Murnau  (b. 1888)
      German-American director, producer, and screenwriter
1935 – Yusuf Akçura, Russian-Turkish activist (b. 1876)
1937 – Joseph S. Cullinan, American businessman, co-founded Texaco (b. 1860)
1944 – Hendrik Willem van Loon  (b. 1882)
      Dutch-American journalist and historian
1949 – Anastasios Charalambis  (b. 1862)
      Greek general and politician, 109th Prime Minister of Greece
1949 – Henri Giraud, French general and politician (b. 1879)
1951 – János Zsupánek, Slovene poet and author (b. 1861)
1952 – Pierre Renoir, French actor and director (b. 1885)
1955 – Alexander Fleming  (b. 1881)
      Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, and botanist, Nobel Prize laureate
1955 – Oscar F. Mayer  (b. 1859)
      German-American businessman, founded Oscar Mayer
1957 – Richard E. Byrd, American admiral and explorer (b. 1888)
1958 – Ole Kirk Christiansen  (b. 1891)
      Danish businessman, founded The Lego Group
1959 – Lester Dent, American author (b. 1904)
1960 – Roy Chapman Andrews, American paleontologist and explorer (b. 1884)
1965 – Harry Altham, English crickter, historian and coach (b. 1888)
1965 – James Reeb, American minister and activist (b. 1927)
1967 – Geraldine Farrar, American soprano and actress (b. 1882)
1968 – Haşim İşcan  (b. 1898)
      Turkish educator and politician, 18th Mayor of İstanbul
1969 – John Daly, Irish runner (b. 1880)
1969 – John Wyndham, English soldier and author (b. 1903)
1970 – Erle Stanley Gardner, American lawyer and author (b. 1889)
1970 – Russell van Horn, American boxer (b. 1885)
1971 – Philo Farnsworth, American inventor (b. 1906)
1971 – Whitney Young, American activist (b. 1921)
1977 – Ulysses S. Grant IV, American geologist and paleontologist (b. 1893)
1977 – Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1934)
1978 – Claude François, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter and dancer (b. 1939)
1978 – Sofia Vembo, Greek singer and actress (b. 1910)
1980 – Chandra Bhanu Gupta  (b. 1902)
      Indian politician, 4th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
1982 – Edmund Cooper, English poet and author (b. 1926)
1982 – Horace Gregory, American poet, translator, and academic (b. 1898)
1984 – Kostas Roukounas, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1903)
1986 – Sonny Terry, American singer and harmonica player (b. 1911)
1987 – Joe Gladwin, English actor (b. 1906)
1989 – James Kee, American politician (b. 1917)
1989 – John J. McCloy, American lawyer and banker (b. 1895)
1990 – Dean Horrix, English footballer (b. 1961)
1992 – Richard Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)
1995 – Rein Aun, Estonian decathlete (b. 1940)
1995 – Myfanwy Talog, Welsh actress and singer (b. 1945)
1996 – Vince Edwards, American actor and director (b. 1928)
1999 – Herbert Jasper, Canadian psychologist, anatomist, and neurologist (b. 1906)
1999 – Camille Laurin, Canadian psychiatrist and politician (b. 1922)
2002 – James Tobin  (b. 1918)
      American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
2003 – Brian Cleeve, English-Irish author and playwright (b. 1921)
2003 – Ivar Hansen, Danish politician (b. 1938)
2006 – Bernie Geoffrion, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1931)
2006 – Slobodan Milošević  (b. 1941)
      Serbian lawyer and politician
      3rd President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
2007 – Betty Hutton, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
2008 – Nils Taube, Estonian-English businessman (b. 1928)
2009 – Charles Lewis, Jr., American businessman (b. 1963)
2010 – John Hill, Canadian-American wrestler (b. 1941)
2010 – Merlin Olsen, American football player and actor (b. 1940)
2010 – Leena Peltonen-Palotie, Finnish physician and geneticist (b. 1952)
2010 – Sandy Scott, Canadian-American wrestler (b. 1934)
2010 – Turhan Selçuk, Turkish cartoonist (b. 1922)
2010 – T. Somasekaram  (b. 1934)
      Sri Lankan geographer and politician, 37th Surveyor General of Sri Lanka
2010 – Hans van Mierlo  (b. 1931)
      Dutch journalist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands
2011 – Jack Hardy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1947)
2011 – Gary Wichard, American football player and agent (b. 1950)
2012 – Henry Adefope  (b. 1926)
      Nigerian physician and politician
      Minister of Foreign Affairs for Nigeria
2012 – Gian Nicola Babini, Italian ceramist and chemist (b. 1944)
2012 – Faith Brook, English actress (b. 1922)
2012 – Sid Couchey, American author and illustrator (b. 1919)
2012 – James B. Morehead, American colonel and pilot (b. 1916)
2012 – Gösta Schwarck, German-Danish pianist and composer (b. 1915)
2013 – Erica Andrews, Mexican-American drag queen performer (b. 1969)
2013 – Martin Adolf Bormann, German priest and theologian (b. 1930)
2013 – Ignatius Anthony Catanello, American bishop (b. 1938)
2013 – Doug Christie, Canadian lawyer and activist (b. 1946)
2013 – Simón Alberto Consalvi  (b. 1927)
      Venezuelan journalist and politician
      Minister of Foreign Affairs for Venezuela
2013 – Tony Gubba, English journalist and sportscaster (b. 1943)
2013 – Mitchell Melton, American politician (b. 1943)
2013 – Ramankutty Nair, Indian actor (b. 1925)
2013 – Sripada Pinakapani, Indian singer and physician (b. 1913)
2013 – Florian Siwicki, Polish general and politician (b. 1925)
2014 – Dean Bailey, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1967)
2014 – Joel Brinkley, American journalist and academic (b. 1952)
2014 – Len Buckeridge  (b. 1936)
     Australian businessman, founded the Buckeridge Group of Companies
2014 – Bob Crow, English union leader (b. 1961)
2014 – Edmund Levy, Iraqi-Israeli soldier and judge (b. 1941)
2014 – Hermann Schleinhege, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1916)
2014 – Marga Spiegel, German author (b. 1912)
2014 – Berkin Elvan, 15-year-old Kurdish boy (b. 1999)
2015 – Walter Burkert, German philologist and scholar (b. 1931)
2015 – Tony Fenton, Irish radio host (b. 1961)
2015 – Jimmy Greenspoon  (b. 1948)
      American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Three Dog Night)
2015 – Gerald Hurst, American chemist and academic (b. 1937)
2015 – Janice Rebibo, American-Israeli author and poet (b. 1950)
2015 – Ralph Taeger, American actor (b. 1936)


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