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Birthdays
VIP
1930 – Sandra Day O'Connor
American lawyer and jurist
Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1981-2006
23rd Chancellor of the College of William and Mary, 2006-2012
1940 – Nancy Pelosi
American lawyer and politician
52nd Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, 2003-2007
U.S. Representative, D. CA, 1987-present
Notable
1031 – Malcolm III of Scotland (d. 13 Nov 1093)
1516 – Conrad Gessner, Swiss botanist and zoologist (d. 13 Dec 1565)
1554 – Charles, Duke of Mayenne (d. 3 Oct 1611)
1584 – John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (d. 9 Aug 1635)
1634 – Domenico Freschi, Italian priest and composer (d. 1710)
1687 – Sophia Dorothea of Hanover (d. 28 Jun 1757)
1698 – Prokop Diviš, Czech priest, scientist and inventor (d. 1765)
1749 – William Blount, American politician (d. 21 Mar 1800)
1753 – Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (d. 21 Aug 1814)
American-British physicist, inventor, and politician
Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies
1773 – Nathaniel Bowditch, American mathematician and navigator (d. 1838)
1794 – Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter (d. 1872)
1804 – David Humphreys Storer, American physician and academic (d. 1891)
1814 – Charles Mackay (d. 24 Dec 1889)
Scottish anthologist, journalist, and author
1821: Ernst Engel, German economist and statistician (8 Dec 1869)
1845 – Juhan Maaker, Estonian bagpipe player (d. 1930)
1848: John Churton Collins, British literary critic (d. 25 Sep 1908)
1850: Edward Bellamy, American author and socialist (d. 22 May 1808)
1854 – Maurice Lecoq, French target shooter (d. 1925)
1856 – William Massey (d. 1925)
Irish-New Zealand farmer and politician
19th Prime Minister of New Zealand
1859 – A. E. Housman, English poet and scholar (d. 30 Apr 1936)
1859 – Adolf Hurwitz, German-Swiss mathematician and academic (d. 1919)
1860 – André Prévost, French tennis player (d. 1919)
1866 – Fred Karno, English producer and manager (d. 1941)
1868 – Fuad I of Egypt (d. 1936)
1871 – Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole of Hawaii (d. 1922)
1874 – Robert Frost, American poet and playwright (d. 29 Jan 1963)
1875 – Max Abraham, Polish-German physicist and academic (d. 1922)
1875 – Syngman Rhee (d. 1965)
South Korean journalist and politician, 1st President of South Korea
1876 – William of Wied, Prince of Albania (d. 18 Apr 1945)
1879 – Othmar Ammann
Swiss-American engineer, designed the George Washington Bridge
and Verrazano–Narrows Bridge (d. 1965)
1879 – Waldemar Tietgens, German rower (d. 1917)
1880 – André Prévost, French tennis player (d. 15 Feb 1919)
1881 – Guccio Gucci, Italian fashion designer, founded Gucci (d. 1953)
1882 – Hermann Obrecht, Swiss politician (d. 1940)
1883 – Poul Reumert, Danish actor (d. 1968)
1884 – Wilhelm Backhaus, German pianist and educator (d. 1969)
1884 – Georges Imbert, French chemical engineer and inventor (d. 1950)
1886 – Hugh Mulzac, Vincentian-American soldier and politician (d. 1971)
1888 – Elsa Brändström, Swedish nurse and philanthropist (d. 1948)
1893 – James Bryant Conant (d. 11 Feb 1978)
American chemist, academic, and diplomat
1st United States Ambassador to West Germany
1893 – Dhirendra Nath Ganguly, Indian actor and director (d. 1978)
1893 – Palmiro Togliatti (d. 1964)
Italian journalist and politician, Italian Minister of Justice
1894 – Viorica Ursuleac, Ukrainian-Romanian soprano and actress (d. 1985)
1895 – Vilho Tuulos, Finnish triple jumper (d. 1967)
1898 – Rudolf Dassler, German businessman, founded Puma SE (d. 1974)
1898 – Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader (d. 1979)
1904 – Joseph Campbell, American mythologist and author (d. 30 Oct 1987)
1904 – Emilio Fernández, Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1986)
1904 – Xenophon Zolotas (d. 2004)
Greek economist and politician, 177th Prime Minister of Greece
1905 – Monty Berman, English cinematographer and producer (d. 2006)
1905 – André Cluytens, Belgian-French conductor and director (d. 1967)
1905 – Viktor Frankl, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (d. 2 Sep 1997)
1906 – Rafael Méndez, Mexican trumpet player and composer (d. 1981)
1907 – Azellus Denis (d. 1991)
Canadian lawyer and politician, Postmaster General of Canada
1907 – Mahadevi Varma, Indian poet and activist (d. 1987)
1908 – Franz Stangl, Austrian-German SS officer (d. 1971)
1908 – Henry (Hank) Sylvern, American organist and composer (d. 1964)
1909 – Chips Rafferty, Australian actor (d. 1971)
1910 – K. W. Devanayagam (d. 2002)
Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 10th Sri Lankan Minister of Justice
1911 – Lennart Atterwall, Swedish javelin thrower (d. 2001)
1911 – J. L. Austin, English philosopher and academic (d. 8 Feb 1960)
1911 – T. Hee, American animator and director (d. 1988)
1911 – Bernard Katz (d. 20 Apr 2003)
German-English biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate
1911 – Tennessee Williams (d. 25 Feb 1983)
American playwright, author, and poet
1913 – Jacqueline de Romilly (d. 2010)
French philologist, author, and scholar
1913 – Paul Erdős (d. 20 Sep 1996)
Hungarian-Polish mathematician and academic
1913 – Salme Rootare, Estonian chess player (d. 1987)
1914 – Toru Kumon, Japanese mathematician and academic (d. 1995)
1914 – William Westmoreland, American general (d. 18 Jul 2005)
1915 – Lennart Strandberg, Swedish sprinter (d. 1989)
1915 – Hwang Sun-won, North Korean author and poet (d. 2000)
1916 – Christian B. Anfinsen (d. 1995)
American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1916 – Bill Edrich, English cricketer and footballer (d. 1986)
1916 – Sterling Hayden, American actor and author (d. 23 May 1986)
1916 – Harry Rabinowitz, South African-American composer and conductor
1917 – Ed Peck, American actor (d. 1992)
1919 – Roger Leger, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1965)
1919 – Strother Martin, American actor (d. 1980)
1920 – Sergio Livingstone, Chilean footballer and journalist (d. 2012)
1922 – Oscar Sala, Italian-Brazilian physicist and academic (d. 2010)
1922 – Guido Stampacchia, Italian mathematician and academic (d. 1978)
1923 – Gert Bastian, German general and politician (d. 1992)
1923 – Bob Elliott, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (d. 2016)
1923: Elizabeth Jane Howard, English novelist, actress, and model (d. 2 Jan 2014)
1925 – Maqsood Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer (d. 1999)
1925 – Pierre Boulez, French pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 2016)
1925 – Edward Graham, Baron Graham of Edmonton
English soldier and politician
1925 – Ben Mondor, Canadian-American businessman (d. 2010)
1925 – James Moody, American saxophonist and composer (d. 2010)
1926 – T. Sivasithamparam, Sri Lankan politician (d. 1992)
1927 – Harold Chapman, English photographer
1929 – Edwin Turney (d. 2008)
American businessman, co-founded Advanced Micro Devices
1930 – Gregory Corso, American poet and author (d. 17 Jan 2001)
1931 – Leonard Nimoy, American actor, singer, and director (d. 27 Feb 2015)
1932 – Leroy Griffith, American businessman
1933 – Vine Deloria, Jr. (d. 13 Nov 2005)
American historian, author, and theologian
1933 – Acharya Kuber Nath Rai, Indian poet and scholar (d. 1996)
1934 – Alan Arkin, American actor, singer, and director
1935 – Mahmoud Abbas
Palestinian politician, 2nd President of the State of Palestine
1935 – Stig Pettersson, Swedish high jumper
1936 – Giora Feidman, Argentinian-Israeli clarinet player
1936 – Harry Kalas, American sportscaster (d. 2009)
1937 – Wayne Embry, American basketball player and manager
1937 – Barbara Jones, American sprinter
1937 – James Lee, Canadian businessman and politician
26th Premier of Prince Edward Island
1938 – Norman Ackroyd, English painter and illustrator
1938 – Anthony James Leggett
English-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1939 – Phillip Allen, American stage, film, and television actor (d. 2012)
1940 – James Caan, American actor and singer
1941 – Richard Dawkins
Kenyan-English ethologist, biologist, and academic
1941 – Yvon Marcoux, Canadian lawyer and politician
1942 – Erica Jong, American author and poet
1943 – Mustafa Kalemli
Turkish physician and politician, Turkish Minister of the Interior
1943 – Bob Woodward, American journalist and author
1944 – Igor Mitoraj, German-Polish sculptor (d. 2014)
1944 – Diana Ross
American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (The Supremes)
1945 – Mikhail Voronin, Russian gymnast and coach (d. 2004)
1946 – Johnny Crawford, American actor, singer and musician
1946 – Jiří Kabeš, Czech singer-songwriter and violinist
(The Plastic People of the Universe)
1946 – Alain Madelin, French politician, French Minister of Finance
1947 – Dar Robinson, American stuntman and actor (d. 1986)
1948 – Kyung-wha Chung, South Korean violinist and educator
1948 – José Luis García-López, Spanish-American illustrator
1948 – Ayumi Ishida, Japanese singer and actress
1948 – James Jeffrey "Jeff" Plewman (bka Nash the Slash) (d. 10 May 2014)
Canadian multi-instrumentalist (Gary Numan, FM)
1948 – Richard Tandy, English keyboard player (Electric Light Orchestra)
1948 – Steven Tyler, American singer-songwriter and actor
(Aerosmith and Chain Reaction)
1949 – Jon English (d. 2016)
English-Australian singer-songwriter and actor
1949 – Rudi Koertzen, South African cricketer and umpire
1949 – Vicki Lawrence, American actress and singer
1949 – Fran Sheehan, American bass player (Boston)
1949 – Patrick Süskind, German author and screenwriter
1949 – Ernest Lee Thomas, American actor and producer
1950 – Teddy Pendergrass (d. 13 Jan 2010)
American singer-songwriter (Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes)
1950 – Martin Short
Canadian-American actor, screenwriter, and producer
1950 – Alan Silvestri, American composer and conductor
1951 – Jānis Paukštello, Latvian actor
1951 – Carl Wieman
American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1952 – T. A. Barron, American author
1952 – Didier Pironi, French race car driver (d. 1987)
1953 – Lincoln Chafee, American academic and politician
74th Governor of Rhode Island
1953 – Elaine Chao
Taiwanese-American banker and politician
24th United States Secretary of Labor
1953: Christopher Fowler, British novelist
1953 – Tatyana Providokhina, Russian runner
1953 – Youssouf Togoïmi, Chadian politician (d. 2002)
1954 – Kazuhiko Inoue, Japanese voice actor and singer
1954 – Clive Palmer, Australian businessman and politician
1954 – Curtis Sliwa, American talk show host and activist,
founded Guardian Angels
1955 – Danny Arndt, Canadian ice hockey player
1955: Ellen Hopkins, American novelist
1956 – Charly McClain, American singer-songwriter
1956 – Park Won-soon
South Korean lawyer and politician, 35th Mayor of Seoul
1957 – Fiona Bruce, Scottish lawyer and politician
1957 – Leeza Gibbons, American talk show host
1957 – Paul Morley, English journalist, producer, and author
1957: Shirin Neshat, Iranian artist
1958 – Chris Codiroli, American baseball player
1958 – Elio de Angelis, Italian race car driver (d. 1986)
1959 – Chris Hansen, American journalist
1960 – Marcus Allen, American football player and sportscaster
1960 – Jennifer Grey, American actress and dancer
1960: Jon Huntsman, Jr.
American politician, businessman, and diplomat
16th Governor of Utah, 2005-2009
9th United States Ambassador to China, 2009-2011
11th United States Ambassador to Singapore, 1992-1993
1960 – Øystein Mæland, Norwegian psychiatrist and politician
1961 – Leigh Bowery (d. 1994)
Australian actor, singer, and fashion designer
1961 – William Hague
English historian and politician, First Secretary of State
1961: Niels Arden Oplev, Danish writer and director
1961 – Billy Warlock, American actor
1962 – Richard Coles
English pianist, saxophonist, and priest (The Communards)
1962 – Paul Henri de Leeuw, Dutch actor and singer
1962 – Eric Allan Kramer, American actor
1962 – Kevin Seitzer, American baseball player and coach
1962 – John Stockton, American basketball player and coach
1963 – Natsuhiko Kyogoku, Japanese author
1963 – Roch Voisine
Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
1964 – Todd Barry, American comedian and actor
1964 – Martin Bella, Australian rugby league player
1964 – Martin Donnelly, Irish race car driver
1964 – Maria Miller, English businessman and politician
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
1964 – Ulf Samuelsson
Swedish-American ice hockey player and coach
1965 – Trey Azagthoth
American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Morbid Angel)
1965: Jonathan Glazer, English filmmaker
1965 – Violeta Szekely, Romanian runner
1966 – Lilian Greenwood, English politician
1966 – Michael Imperioli, American actor and screenwriter
1966 – Nick Wirth, English engineer, founded Wirth Research
1967: Jason Chaffetz
U.S. Representative, R. UT, 2009-present
1968 – Laurent Brochard, French cyclist
1968 – Kenny Chesney, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1968 – James Iha, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
(The Smashing Pumpkins, A Perfect Circle, Whiskeytown,
and Tinted Windows)
1969 – Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Turkish singer–songwriter, actor, and producer
1969 – Alessandro Moscardi, Italian rugby player
1969: Luke Richardson, Canadian hockey coach
1970 – Paul Bosvelt, Dutch footballer
1970 – Jelle Goes, Dutch footballer and coach
1970 – Thomas Kyparissis, Greek footballer
1970 – Martin McDonagh
English-Irish playwright, screenwriter, and director
1971 – Behzad Ghorbani, Iranian zoologist and planarialogist
1971: Francis Lawrence, Austrian American director and producer
1971 – Rennae Stubbs, Australian tennis player and sportscaster
1971 – Tommie Sunshine, American DJ and producer
1971 – Paul Williams, English footballer and manager
1972 – Leslie Mann, American actress
1972 – Jason Maxwell, American baseball player
1972 – Jon Reep, American comedian and actor
1973 – Matt Burke, Australian rugby player and sportscaster
1973 – Heather Goldenhersh, American actress
1973 – T. R. Knight, American actor
1973 – Larry Page
American computer scientist and businessman, co-founded Google
1974 – Kumiko Goto, Japanese singer and actress
1974 – Natasha Leggero, American actress and comedian
1974 – Michael Peca, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1974 – Vadimas Petrenko, Lithuanian footballer
1976 – Joachim Alcine, Haitian-Canadian boxer
1976 – Natalia Livingston, American actress and producer
1976 – Amy Smart, American model and actress
1976 – Ufuk Talay, Australian footballer and manager
1976 – Nurgül Yeşilçay, Turkish actress
1977 – Kevin Davies, English footballer
1977 – Sylvain Grenier, Canadian wrestler, referee, and sportscaster
1977 – Bianca Kajlich, American actress
1977 – Håvard Stubø, Norwegian guitarist
1977 – Seth Lakeman, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
(The Lakeman Brothers and Equation)
1978 – Anastasia Kostaki, Greek basketball player
1979 – Nacho Novo, Spanish footballer
1979 – Hiromi Uehara, Japanese pianist and composer
1979 – Pierre Womé, Cameroonian footballer
1980 – Ryouhei Abe, Japanese actor
1980 – Niina Kelo, Finnish heptathlete
1980 – Son Hoyoung (born Andrew Son)
American-South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (g.o.d)
1980 – Richie Wellens, English footballer
1981 – Baruch Dego, Ethiopian-Israeli footballer
1981 – Massimo Donati, Italian footballer
1981 – Jay Sean, English singer-songwriter and producer
1981 – Ai Shimizu, Japanese voice actress and wrestler
1981 – Josh Wilson, American baseball player
1982: Joe Anderson, English actor and singer
1982 – Mikel Arteta, Spanish footballer
1982 – Brendan Ryan, American baseball player
1982 – Nate Kaeding, American football player
1983 – Roman Bednář, Czech footballer
1983 – Mike Mondo, American wrestler
1983 – Anti Saarepuu, Estonian skier
1984 – Jimmy Howard, American ice hockey player
1984 – Stéphanie Lapointe, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
1984 – David McGowan, English footballer
1984 – Felix Neureuther, German skier
1984 – Alberto Schettino, Italian footballer
1984 – Marco Stier, German footballer
1984 – Gregory Strydom, Zimbabwean cricketer
1984 – Sara Jean Underwood
American model, actress, and television host
1985 – Jonathan Groff, American actor and singer
1985 – Keira Knightley, English actress and singer
1985 – Prosper Utseya, Zimbabwean cricketer
1985 – Matt Grevers, American swimmer
1986 – Maxime Biset, Belgian footballer
1986 – Jonny Craig, Canadian-American singer-songwriter
(Dance Gavin Dance, Emarosa, Slaves, and Isles & Glaciers)
1986 – Emma Laine, Finnish tennis player
1987 – Yui, Japanese singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actress
1987 – Jermichael Finley, American football player
1987 – Steven Fletcher, Scottish footballer
1987 – Ondřej Kúdela, Czech footballer
1988 – Suvi Koponen, Finnish-American model and actress
1989 – Simon Kjær, Danish footballer
1989 – Josiah Leming, American singer-songwriter
1989 – Von Miller, American football player
1990: Carly Chaikin, American actress
1990 – Matteo Guidicelli, Filipino actor, singer, and race car driver
1990 – Yuya Takaki, Japanese singer and actor (Hey! Say! JUMP)
1990 – Yūya Yagira, Japanese actor
1991 – Matt Davidson, American baseball player
1992 – Haley Ramm, American actress
1994 – Jed Wallace, English footballer
1994 – Mayu Watanabe, Japanese singer and actress
(AKB48 and Watarirouka Hashiritai)
1994 – Freya Tingley, Australian actress
1996 – Kathryn Bernardo
Filipino actress, singer, endorser, recording artist, and model
Family
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Taylor Thurston
Whitney Smith
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Scott & Betsy Heathman
Benny & Chris Beck
Deaths
VIP
Notable
752 – Pope-elect Stephen
922 – Mansur Al-Hallaj, Persian mystic and poet (b. 858)
983 – 'Adud al-Dawla, Iranian ruler (b. 936)
1130 – Sigurd the Crusader, Norwegian king (b. 1090)
1132 – Geoffrey of Vendôme, French cardinal and theologian (b. 1065)
1212 – Sancho I of Portugal (b. 1154)
1517 – Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer (b. 1450)
1535 – Georg Tannstetter (b. 1482)
Austrian mathematician, astronomer, and cartographer
1546 – Thomas Elyot, English scholar and diplomat (b. 1490)
1566 – Antonio de Cabezón, Spanish organist and composer (b. 1510)
1649 – John Winthrop (b. 12 Jan 1588)
English lawyer and politician
2nd Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
1679 – Johannes Schefferus, Swedish historian and author (b. 1621)
1697 – Godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician (b. 1640)
1726 – John Vanbrugh (b. 1664)
English playwright and architect
designed Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard
1772 – Charles Pinot Duclos, French author and politician (b. 1704)
1776 – Samuel Ward (b. 1725)
American jurist and politician
31st Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island
1780 – Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (b. 1713)
1793 – John Mudge, English physician and engineer (b. 1721)
1797 – James Hutton, Scottish geologist and physician (b. 1726)
1814 – Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, French physician and politician (b. 1738)
1827 – Ludwig van Beethoven, German pianist and composer (b. 1770)
1858 – John Addison Thomas (b. 1811)
American lieutenant, engineer, and politician
3rd United States Assistant Secretary of State
1862 – Uriah P. Levy, American commander (b. 1792)
1881 – Roman Sanguszko, Polish general and activist (b. 1800)
1885 – Anson Stager (b. 1825)
American general and businessman, co-founded Western Union
1888 – Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar (b. 1837)
1892 – Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist (b. 1819)
1902 – Cecil John Rhodes (b. 1853)
English-South African colonialist, businessman and politician
6th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony
1905 – Maurice Barrymore, Indian-American actor (b. 1849)
1910 – Auguste Charlois, French astronomer (b. 1864)
1910 – An Jung-geun, North Korean activist (b. 1879)
1920 – William Chester Minor (b. 1834)
Sri Lankan-American surgeon and lexicographer
1923 – Sarah Bernhardt, French actress and screenwriter (b. 1844)
1926 – Constantin Fehrenbach (b. 1852)
German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany
1932 – Henry M. Leland
American machinist, inventor, engineer, automotive entrepreneur
founder of Cadillac and Lincoln (b. 1843)
1933 – Eddie Lang, American guitarist (b. 1902)
1934 – John Biller, American jumper and discus thrower (b. 1877)
1940 – Wilhelm Anderson, Belarusian-German astrophysicist and academic (b. 1880)
1940 – Spyridon Louis, Greek runner (b. 1873)
1942 – Jimmy Burke, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
1945 – David Lloyd George (b. 1863)
English-Welsh lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1948 – Emile St. Godard, Canadian dog sled racer (b. 1905)
1951 – James F. Hinkle (b. 1864)
American banker and politician, 6th Governor of New Mexico
1954 – Charles Perrin, French rower (b. 1875)
1957 – Édouard Herriot, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1872)
1958 – Phil Mead, English cricketer and footballer (b. 1887)
1959 – Raymond Chandler, American author and screenwriter (b. 1888)
1962 – Cyrillus Kreek, Estonian trombonist and composer (b. 1889)
1965 – Olof Sandborg, Swedish actor (b. 1884)
1966 – Victor Hochepied, French swimmer (b. 1883)
1969 – John Kennedy Toole, American soldier, author, and academic (b. 1937)
1973 – Noël Coward, English playwright, actor, and composer (b. 1899)
1973 – Johnny Drake, American football player (b. 1916)
1973 – Don Messer, Canadian-American fiddler (b. 1909)
1973 – George Sisler, American baseball player and scout (b. 1893)
1976 – Josef Albers, German-American artist and educator (b. 1888)
1976 – Lin Yutang, Chinese linguist and author (b. 1895)
1978 – Wilfred Pickles, English actor and radio host (b. 1904)
1979 – Beauford Delaney, American-French painter (b. 1901)
1979 – Jean Stafford, American author and academic (b. 1915)
1980 – Roland Barthes, French linguist and critic (b. 1915)
1983 – Anthony Blunt, English historian and spy (b. 1907)
1984 – Ahmed Sékou Touré, Guinean politician, 1st President of Guinea (b. 1922)
1987 – Walter Abel, American stage and film character actor (b. 1898)
1987 – Eugen Jochum, German conductor (b. 1902)
1989 – Hai Zi, Chinese poet and educator (b. 1964)
1990 – Roy Halston Frowick (bka Halston), American fashion designer (b. 1932)
1992 – Barbara Frum, American-Canadian journalist and radio host (b. 1937)
1993 – Louis Falco, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1942)
1995 – Eric Lynn Wright (bka Eazy-E) (b. 1963)
American rapper and producer (N.W.A)
1996 – Edmund Muskie (b. 1914)
American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician
58th United States Secretary of State
1996 – David Packard (b. 1912)
American engineer and businessman, co-founded Hewlett-Packard
2000 – Alex Comfort, English physician and author (b. 1920)
2002 – Randy Castillo (b. 1950)
American drummer and songwriter (Red Square Black and Mötley Crüe)
2003 – Daniel Patrick Moynihan (b. 1927)
American sociologist and politician
12th United States Ambassador to the United Nations
2004 – Jan Sterling, American actress (b. 1921)
2005 – James Callaghan (b. 1912)
English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
2005 – Gérard Filion, Canadian journalist and publisher (b. 1909)
2005 – Paul Hester (b. 1959)
Australian drummer (Split Enz, Crowded House, Deckchairs Overboard,
and Tarmac Adam)
2005 – Marius Russo, American baseball player and soldier (b. 1914)
2005 – Frederick Rotimi Williams Nigerian lawyer and politician (b. 1920)
2005 – Frank Searle, Scottish zoologist and photographer (b. 1921)
2006 – Anil Biswas, Indian journalist and politician (b. 1944)
2006 – Paul Dana, American race car driver (b. 1975)
2006 – Nikki Sudden (b. 1956)
English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Jacobites and Swell Maps)
2008 – Heath Benedict, Dutch-American football player (b. 1983)
2008 – Robert Fagles, American poet and academic (b. 1933)
2008 – Manuel Marulanda, Colombian rebel leader (b. 1930)
2008 – Wally Phillips, American radio host (b. 1925)
2009 – Shane McConkey, Canadian skier and BASE jumper (b. 1969)
2010 – Charles Ryskamp, American art collector and curator (b. 1928)
2011 – Roger Abbott, English-Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1946)
2011 – Geraldine Ferraro, American lawyer and politician (b. 1935)
2011 – Diana Wynne Jones, English author (b. 1934)
2011 – Enn Klooren, Estonian actor (b. 1940)
2012 – Sisto Averno, American football player (b. 1925)
2012 – Michael Begley, Irish carpenter and politician (b. 1932)
2012 – Thomas M. Cover, American theorist and academic (b. 1938)
2012 – David Craighead, American organist and educator (b. 1924)
2012 – Manik Godghate, Indian poet and educator (b. 1937)
2012 – Helmer Ringgren, Swedish theologian and academic (b. 1917)
2012 – Stella Tanner, English actress (b. 1925)
2013 – Margie Alexander, American singer (b. 1948)
2013 – Tom Boerwinkle, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1945)
2013 – Krzysztof Kozłowski (b. 1931)
Polish journalist and politician, Polish Minister of Interior
2013 – Dave Leggett, American baseball player (b. 1933)
2013 – Patricia McCormick, American bullfighter (b. 1929)
2013 – Nikola Mladenov, Macedonian journalist and actor (b. 1964)
2013 – Jerzy Nowak, Polish actor and educator (b. 1923)
2013 – Don Payne, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1964)
2013 – Nikolai Sorokin, Russian actor and director (b. 1952)
2013 – Padmashri Sukumari, Indian actress (b. 1940)
2014 – Roger Birkman, American psychologist and author (b. 1919)
2014 – George Bookasta, American actor and director (b. 1917)
2014 – Dick Guidry, American businessman and politician (b. 1929)
2014 – Marcus Kimball, Baron Kimball, English politician (b. 1928)
2015 – Dinkha IV, Iraqi patriarch (b. 1935)
2015 – Friedrich L. Bauer (b. 1924)
German mathematician, computer scientist, and academic
2015 – John Renbourn (b. 1944)
English-Scottish guitarist and songwriter (Pentangle)
2015 – Tomas Tranströmer (b. 1931)
Swedish psychologist, poet, and translator, Nobel Prize laureate
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