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Birthdays
VIP
1895 – Christian Herter, American politician, 53rd United States Secretary of State (d. 1966)
1914 – Edmund Muskie, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 58th United States Secretary of State (d. 1996)
Notable
623 – Marwan I, Umayyad general and caliph (d. 685)
661 – Muawiya II, Umayyad caliph (d. 684)
1472 – Fra Bartolomeo, Italian painter (d. 1517)
1483 – Raphael, Italian painter and architect (d. 1520)
1515 – Teresa of Ávila, Spanish nun and saint (d. 1582)
1522 – Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (d. 1557)
1569 – Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)
1592 – John Amos Comenius, Czech bishop and educator (d. 1670)
1599 – Witte Corneliszoon de With, Dutch captain (d. 1658)
1613 – Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang of China (d. 1688)
1621 – Heinrich Schwemmer German composer and educator (d. 1696)
1638 – Frederik Ruysch, Dutch botanist and anatomist (d. 1731)
1652 – Samuel Sewall, English-American judge (d. 1730)
1725 – Andrew Kippis, English minister and author (d. 1795)
1727 – Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria, (d. 1777)
1743 – Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, Russian academic and politician (d. 1810)
1750 – Francisco de Miranda (d. 1816)
Venezuelan general and politician, President of Venezuela
1760 – Thomas Clarkson, English activist (d. 1846)
1773 – Henri Gatien Bertrand, French general (d. 1844)
1793 – Henry Schoolcraft, American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist (d. 1864)
1794: Orville Dewey, American Unitarian minister (d. 21 Mar 1882)
1795 – Georg Heinrich Pertz, German historian and author (d. 1876)
1806 – Thomas Hare, English lawyer and political scientist (d. 1891)
1811 – John Neumann, Czech-American bishop and saint (d. 1860)
1815 – Arsène Houssaye, French author and poet (d. 1896)
1818 – Wade Hampton III (d. 1902)
American lieutenant and politician, 77th Governor of South Carolina
1819 – Joseph Bazalgette (d. 1891)
English architect and engineer
designed the Hammersmith Bridge and Battersea Bridge
1828 – Melchior Anderegg, Swiss mountain guide (d. 1914)
1836 – Frederick Pabst (d. 1904)
German-American brewer, founded the Pabst Brewing Company
1840 – Emin Pasha, Egyptian physician and politician (d. 1892)
1842 – William Harvey Carney (d. 1908)
American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient
1849 – James Darmesteter, French historian and author (d. 1894)
1851 – Bernardino Machado (d. 1944)
Portuguese academic and politician, 3rd President of Portugal
1860: Frank Clark, American politician (d. 14 Apr 1936)
1862 – Aristide Briand (d. 1932)
French politician, Prime Minister of France, Nobel Prize laureate
1866 – Jimmy Ross, Scottish footballer (d. 1902)
1868 – Maxim Gorky, Russian author and playwright (d. 1936)
1871 – Willem Mengelberg, Dutch-Swiss conductor (d. 1951)
1873 – John Geiger, American rower (d. 1956)
1878 – Abraham Walkowitz, Russian-American painter (d. 1965)
1879 – Terence MacSwiney (d. 1920)
Irish author, playwright, and politician, Lord Mayor of Cork
1880 – Louis Wolheim, American actor (d. 1931)
1881 – Martin Sheridan, Irish-American discus thrower and jumper (d. 1918)
1886 – Gustave Mesny, French general (d. 1945)
1890 – Paul Whiteman, American violinist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1967)
1892 – Corneille Heymans (d. 1968)
Belgian physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1892 – Tom Maguire, Irish general (d. 1993)
1893 – Spyros Skouras, Greek-American businessman (d. 1971)
1894 – Ernst Lindemann, German captain (d. 1941)
1895 – Donald Grey Barnhouse, American pastor and theologian (d. 1960)
1895 – Spencer W. Kimball (d. 1985)
American religious leader
12th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1897 – Sepp Herberger, German footballer and manager (d. 1977)
1897 – Tillie Voss, American football player (d. 1975)
1899 – Gussie Busch, American businessman (d. 1989)
1899 – Harold B. Lee (d. 1973)
American religious leader
11th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1899 – Buck Shaw, American football player and coach (d. 1977)
1900 – Edward Wagenknecht, American critic and educator (d. 2004)
1902: Corliss Lamont, American socialist philosopher (d. 26 Apr 1995)
1902 – Flora Robson, English actress (d. 1984)
1902 – Jaromír Vejvoda, Czech fiddler and composer (d. 1988)
1903 – Rudolf Serkin, Czech-American pianist and educator (d. 1991)
1903 – Charles Starrett, American actor and singer (d. 1986)
1905 – Pandro S. Berman, American production manager and producer (d. 1996)
1905 – Marlin Perkins, American zoologist and television host (d. 1986)
1906 – Murray Adaskin, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 2002)
1906 – Robert Allen, American actor (d. 1998)
1907 – Norrey Ford, English author (d. 1985)
1907 – Irving Paul Lazar, American lawyer and talent agent (d. 1993)
1907 – Lúcia Santos, Portuguese nun (d. 2005)
1909 – Nelson Algren, American author (d. 1981)
1910 – Frederick Baldwin Adams, Jr., American librarian and art collector (d. 2001)
1910 – Jimmie Dodd, American actor and singer (d. 1964)
1910 – Ingrid of Sweden (d. 2000)
1911 – Consalvo Sanesi, Italian race car driver (d. 1998)
1912 – A. Bertram Chandler, English-Australian author (d. 1984)
1912 – Marina Raskova, Russian pilot and navigator (d. 1943)
1914 – Edward Anhalt, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2000)
1914 – Bohumil Hrabal, Czech author (d. 1997)
1914 – Kenneth Richard Norris, Australian entomologist and academic (d. 2003)
1914 – Everett Ruess, American explorer, poet, and painter (d. 1934)
1915 – Jeremy Hutchinson, Baron Hutchinson of Lullington, English lawyer
1915 – Jay Livingston, American singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
1917 – Claude Bertrand, Canadian neurosurgeon and scholar (d. 2014)
1918 – Edward Amy, Canadian soldier (d. 2011)
1919 – Jacob Avshalomov, American composer and conductor (d. 2013)
1919 – Tom Brooks, Australian cricket umpire (d. 2007)
1919 – Vic Raschi, American baseball player and coach (d. 1988)
1921 – Harold Agnew, American physicist and academic (d. 2013)
1921 – Dirk Bogarde, English actor and author (d. 1999)
1921 – Herschel Grynszpan, German assassin of Ernst vom Rath (d. 1960)
1921 – Walter Neugebauer, Croatian-German author and illustrator (d. 1992)
1922 – Neville Bonner, Australian politician (d. 1999)
1922 – Felice Chiusano, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) (d. 1990)
1922 – Grace Hartigan, American painter and educator (d. 2008)
1922 – Joey Maxim, American boxer and actor (d. 2001)
1922 – B. Neminathan, Sri Lankan politician
1923 – Paul C. Donnelly, American scientist and engineer (d. 2014)
1923 – Ike Isaacs, American bassist (d. 1981)
1923 – Thad Jones (d. 1986)
American trumpet player and composer (The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra)
1924 – Freddie Bartholomew, American actor (d. 1992)
1924 – Byrd Baylor, American author
1924 – Fred Flanagan, Australian footballer (d. 2013)
1925 – Dorothy DeBorba, American actress (d. 2010)
1926 – Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba (d. 2014)
1926 – Polly Umrigar, Indian cricketer (d. 2006)
1927 – Theo Colborn, American zoologist and academic (d. 2014)
1927 – Marianne Fredriksson, Swedish journalist and author (d. 2007)
1927 – Vina Mazumdar, Indian academic and activist (d. 2013)
1928 – Zbigniew Brzezinski
Polish-American geostrategist and politician
10th United States National Security Advisor
1928 – Alexander Grothendieck, German-French mathematician and theorist (d. 2014)
1929 – Paul England, Australian race car driver and engineer (d. 2014)
1930 – Robert Ashley, American soldier and composer (d. 2014)
1930 – Elizabeth Bainbridge, English soprano
1930 – Jerome Isaac Friedman, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1930: Albert S. Ruddy, Canadian-born film and television producer.
1931: Jane Rule, Canadian writer (d. 27 Nov 2007)
1931 – Vaino Väljas, Estonian politician
1933 – Tete Montoliu, Spanish pianist (d. 1997)
1933 – Frank Murkowski
American soldier, banker, and politician, 8th Governor of Alaska
1934 – Lester R. Brown, American environmentalist
founded the Earth Policy Institute and Worldwatch Institute
1934 – Laurie Taitt, Guyanese-English hurdler (d. 2006)
1935 – Frank Judd, Baron Judd
English politician, Secretary of State for International Development
1935 – Michael Parkinson, English journalist and author
1935 – Józef Szmidt, Polish triple jumper
1936 – Mario Vargas Llosa
Peruvian-Spanish journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate
1937 – Liz Trotta, American journalist
1938 – Hans-Jürgen Bäsler, German footballer (d. 2002)
1938: Leonard N. Stern, American businessman, investor, and philanthropist
1939 – Leila Kasra, Iranian-American poet and songwriter (d. 1989)
1939 – Edward Pearce, English journalist and author
1940: Russell Banks, American writer
1940 – Tony Barber, English-Australian game show host
1940 – Yves Bérubé, Canadian engineer and politician (d. 1993)
1940 – Luis Cubilla, Uruguayan footballer and coach (d. 2013)
1940 – Martin Neary, English organist and conductor
1941 – Alf Clausen, American composer and producer
1941 – Philip Fang (d. 2013)
Hong Kong simultaneous interpretation specialist, United Nations official
1941 – Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, American author and academic
1941 – Janet Nelson, English historian and academic
1941 – Michael Rawlins, English physician and pharmacologist
1941 – Jack Simmons, English cricketer
1941 – Jim Turner, American football player and sportscaster
1942 – Michel Bissonnet, Canadian lawyer and politician
1942 – Daniel Dennett, American philosopher and academic
1942 – Kitanofuji Katsuaki, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 52nd Yokozuna
1942 – Neil Kinnock, Welsh politician, Vice-President of the European Commission
1942 – Mike Newell, English director and producer
1942 – Samuel Ramey, American opera singer
1942 – Conrad Schumann, German soldier (d. 1998)
1942 – Jerry Sloan, American basketball player and coach
1943 – Richard Eyre, English director, producer, and screenwriter
1943 – Conchata Ferrell, American actress
1943: Pierre St.-Jean, Canadian weightlifter
1943 – Richard Stilgoe, English pianist and songwriter
1944 – Rick Barry, American basketball player and sportscaster
1944 – Ken Howard, American actor (d. 2016)
1945 – Dan Alon, Israeli fencer
1945 – Johnny Famechon, French-Australian boxer
1945 – Björn Hamilton, Swedish engineer and politician
1946 – Wubbo Ockels, Dutch physicist and astronaut (d. 2014)
1946 – Henry Paulson
American banker and politician, 74th United States Secretary of the Treasury
1946 – Alejandro Toledo, Peruvian economist and politician, 48th President of Peru
1947 – Peter Hennessy, English historian and academic
1947 – John Records Landecker, American radio host
1947 – Greg Thompson
Canadian educator and politician, 25th Minister of Veterans Affairs
1948 – Matthew Corbett, English actor, puppeteer, and screenwriter
1948 – John Evan, English keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (Jethro Tull)
1948 – Dennis Unkovic, American lawyer and author
1948 – Dianne Wiest, American actress
1948 – Milan Williams, American keyboard player (The Commodores) (d. 2006)
1949 – Frank Kopel, Scottish footballer and manager (d. 2014)
1949 – Timothy O'Shea, German-English academic
1949 – Ronnie Ray Smith, American sprinter (d. 2013)
1950 – Claudio Lolli, Italian singer-songwriter
1951 – Karen Kain, Canadian ballerina
1951 – Matti Pellonpää, Finnish actor and singer (d. 1995)
1952 – Keith Ashfield, Canadian politician
1952 – Tony Brise, English race car driver (d. 1975)
1953 – Rosemary Ashe, English actress and singer
1953: J. Christopher Burch, American businessman
founder and CEO of Burch Creative Capital
1953: Nick Davies
British investigative journalist, writer and documentary maker
1953 – Melchior Ndadaye
Burundian banker and politician, 4th President of Burundi (d. 1993)
1953: Nydia Velazquez
Puerto Rican American politician
U.S. Representative, D. NY, 1993-present
1954 – Donald Brown, American pianist and educator (The Jazz Messengers)
1954: Morris Mason (executed 25 Jun 1985)
American convicted rapist and murderer
1955 – John Alderdice, Baron Alderdice
Irish psychiatrist and politician, 1st Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly
1955 – Roger Harrabin, English journalist
1955 – Reba McEntire, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
1956 – Susan Ershler, American mountaineer and author
1956 – April Margera, American hairdresser and author
1957 – Harvey Glance, American sprinter and coach
1958 – Edesio Alejandro, Cuban composer
1958 – Brickhouse Brown, American wrestler
1958 – Bart Conner, American gymnast and sportscaster
1958 – Lou Franceschetti, Canadian ice hockey player
1958 – Curt Hennig, American wrestler, manager, and sportscaster (d. 2003)
1959 – Marc Bolland, Dutch-English businessman
1959 – Laura Chinchilla, Costa Rican politician, President of Costa Rica
1959 – Joel McNeely, American pianist and composer
1959 – Chris Myers, American journalist and sportscaster
1960 – Chris Barrie, British actor, comedian and impressionist
1960 – José Maria Neves, Cape Verdeian politician, Prime Minister of Cape Verde
1960 – Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, French-Belgian author and playwright
1961: Orla Brady, Irish actress
1961: Victoria Osteen [American clergywoman]
1961 – Byron Scott, American basketball player and coach
1962 – Simon Bazalgette, English businessman
1962 – Jure Franko, Slovenian skier
1962 – Terry Scott Szopinski (bka The Warlord), American wrestler
1963 – Chieko Honda, Japanese voice actress (d. 2013)
1963 – Jan Masiel, Polish politician
1964 – Pablo Contrisciani, Argentinian-American painter
1964 – Karen Lumley, English politician
1965 – Steve Bull, English footballer and manager
1965: Taylor Mali, American poet, humorist, teacher, and voice actor
1965 – Valerie Zimring, American rhythmic gymnast
1966 – Cheryl "Salt" James, American rapper and actress (Salt-N-Pepa)
1967 – John Ziegler, German-American radio host and director
1968 – Colin Brazier, English journalist
1968 – Iris Chang, American journalist and author (d. 2004)
1968 – Nasser Hussain, Indian-English cricketer and sportscaster
1968 – Jon Lee (d. 2002)
English-American drummer (The Darling Buds, Feeder, and Raindancer)
1968 – Tim Lovejoy, English television host
1968: Max Perlich, American actor
1969 – Rodney Atkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1969 – Laurie Brett, Scottish actress
1969 – Daniel Laperrière, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1969 – Brett Ratner, American director and producer
1969 – Ilke Wyludda, German discus thrower
1970 – Michelle Gildernew, Irish politician
1970 – Vince Vaughn, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1970 – Jennifer Weiner, American journalist and author
1970 – Aiga Zagorska, Latvian-Lithuanian cyclist
1971 – Christianne Meneses Jacobs, Nicaraguan-American journalist and educator
1971 – Terrance Kelly (bka Mr. Cheeks), American rapper (The Lost Boyz)
1971 – Kristi Mühling, Estonian kannel player
1971 – Wesley Person, American basketball player
1972 – Nick Frost, English actor and screenwriter
1972 – Eby J. Jose, Indian journalist and author
1972 – Keith Tkachuk, American ice hockey player
1972 – David Vadim, Ukrainian-American actor
1972: Ledisi Anibade Young, American musician and actress
1973 – Edward Smith "Eddie/Eki" Fatu (bka Umaga) (d. 4 Dec 2009)
American wrestler
1973 – Björn Kuipers, Dutch footballer and referee
1973 – Matt Nathanson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1973 – Morné van der Merwe, South African rugby player (d. 2013)
1974 – Mark King, English snooker player
1974: Scott Mills, English radio host and actor
1974 – Themis Tolis, Greek drummer (Rotting Christ)
1975 – Fabrizio Gollin, Italian race car driver
1975 – Kate Gosselin, American television personality
1975 – Iván Helguera, Spanish footballer
1975 – Derek Hill, American race car driver
1975 – Richard Kelly, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1975 – Akshaye Khanna, Indian actor and singer
1975 – Shanna Moakler, American model and actress, Miss USA 1995
1975 – Matt Reis, American soccer player and coach
1975 – Alper Yılmaz, Turkish basketball player
1976 – Dave Keuning, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Killers)
1976 – Talis Kitsing, Estonian athlete turned politician (d. 2009)
1976 – Tim Mullen, Irish race car driver
1976 – Roselle Nava, Filipino actress and singer turned politician
1977 – Yuriy Fenin, Ukrainian footballer
1977 – Henbit, American racehorse (d. 1997)
1977 – Erik Rasmussen, American ice hockey player
1977 – Lauren Weisberger, American author
1977 – Annie Wersching, American actress
1977: Lauren Willig, American author
1978 – Nathan Cayless, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player
1978 – Último Gladiador, Mexican wrestler
1979 – Crystal Cox, American runner
1979 – Benjamin Percy, American novelist and short story writer
1979 – Chae Rim, South Korean actress
1980 – David Lee, English footballer
1980 – Stiliani Pilatou, Greek long jumper
1980 – Rasmus Seebach, Danish singer-songwriter and producer
1980 – Luke Walton, American basketball player
1981 – Daniel Cardoso
Portuguese keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
(Anathema and Head Control System)
1981 – Gareth David-Lloyd, Welsh actor
1981: Lindsay Frimodt, American model
1981: Rasmus Kaljujärv, Estonian actor
1981 – Edwar Ramírez, American baseball player
1981 – Antonio Rizzo, Italian footballer
1981 – Julia Stiles, American actress, director, and screenwriter
1982 – Sonia Agarwal, Indian actress
1982: Flula Borg, German DJ, engineer, actor, and YouTube personality
1982 – Aksana Miankova, Belarusian hammer thrower
1982 – Luis Tejada, Panamanian footballer
1983 – Ryan Ashington, English footballer
1983 – Ladji Doucouré, French sprinter and hurdler
1984 – Yordanos Abay, Ethiopian footballer
1984 – Mikk-Mihkel Arro, Estonian decathlete
1984 – Ol Drake, English guitarist and songwriter (Evile)
1984 – Jerrell Corron Jones (bka J-Kwon), American rapper
1984 – Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet, Kenyan runner
1984 – Christopher Samba, Congolese footballer
1984 – Nikki Sanderson, English model and actress
1985 – Ian Axel, American singer-songwriter (A Great Big World)
1985 – Stefano Ferrario, Italian footballer
1985 – Stanislas Wawrinka, Swiss tennis player
1986 – Adaílson Pereira Coelho (bka Abuda), Brazilian footballer
1986 – Bowe Bergdahl, American sergeant
1986 – Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (bka Lady Gaga)
American singer-songwriter, dancer, producer, and actress
1986 – Yoon Joon-soo, South Korean footballer
1986 – Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, Czech tennis player
1986 – Denis Matsukevich, Belarusian-Russian tennis player
1987 – Yohan Benalouane, French-Tunisian footballer
1987 – Lee Hea-kang, South Korean footballer
1987 – Simeon Jackson, Canadian soccer player
1988 – Patrick Mayer, German footballer
1988 – Ryan Kalish, American baseball player
1988 – Lacey Turner, English actress
1989 – Logan Couture, Canadian ice hockey player
1989 – David Goodwillie, Scottish footballer
1989 – Lukas Jutkiewicz, English footballer
1989 – Mira Leung, Canadian figure skater
1989 – Marek Suchý, Czech footballer
1990 – Joe Bennett, English footballer
1990 – Ekaterina Bobrova, Russian ice dancer
1990 – Zac Clarke, Australian footballer
1990 – Lee Joon-Kyung (bka Dok2), South Korean rapper
1990 – Luca Marrone, Italian footballer
1990 – Zoe Sugg (bka Zoella), English blogger
1991 – Hoya, South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (Infinite and Infinite H)
1991 – Amy Bruckner, American actress and singer
1991 – Lisa-Maria Moser, Austrian tennis player
1991 – Marie-Philip Poulin, Canadian ice hockey player
1992 – Sergi Gómez, Spanish footballer
1992: Liam Hess, English actor
1993 – Ryuki Takahashi, Japanese actor (D-Boys)
1994 – Jackson Wang, South Korean singer, dancer and model (Got7)
1995 – Jonathan Drouin, Canadian ice hockey player
1995: Rachel Farley, American singer
1995 – Aleksi Mustonen, Finnish ice hockey player
1995 – Daniela Schippers, Guatemalan tennis player
Family
Coulee City
Jennifer Senkler
Marvin Sconce
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
1969 – Dwight D. Eisenhower (b. 1890)
American general and politician
34th President of the United States
Notable
193 – Pertinax, Roman emperor (b. 126)
1072 – Ordulf, Duke of Saxony (b. 1022)
1239 – Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (b. 1180)
1241 – Valdemar II of Denmark (b. 1170)
1285 – Pope Martin IV (b. 1220)
1552 – Guru Angad Indian guru (b.1504)
1563 – Heinrich Glarean, Swiss poet and theorist (b. 1488)
1566 – Sigismund von Herberstein, Austrian historian and diplomat (b. 1486)
1583 – Magnus, Duke of Holstein (b. 1540)
1584 – Ivan the Terrible, Russian king (b. 1530)
1687 – Constantijn Huygens, Dutch poet and composer (b. 1596)
1794 – Marquis de Condorcet, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1743)
1818 – Antonio Capuzzi, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1755)
1850 – Gerard Brandon, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 4th Governor of Mississippi (b. 1788)
1865 – Petrus Hofman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar and critic (b. 1786)
1866 – Solomon Foot, American lawyer and politician (b. 1802)
1868 – James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, English lieutenant and politician (b. 1797)
1870 – George Henry Thomas, American general (b. 1816)
1874 – Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish-German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1795)
1881 – Modest Mussorgsky, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1839)
1884 – Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (b. 1853)
1908 – Hermann Clemenz, Estonian chess player (d. 1846)
1910 – David Josiah Brewer, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1837)
1910 – Édouard Colonne, French violinist and conductor (b. 1838)
1917 – Albert Pinkham Ryder, American painter (b. 1847)
1923 – Charles Hubbard, American archer (b. 1849)
1927 – Joseph-Médard Émard, Canadian archbishop (b. 1853)
1928 – Nathan Stubblefield, American farmer and inventor (b. 1860)
1929 – Katharine Lee Bates, American poet and songwriter (b. 1859)
1929 – Lomer Gouin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 13th Premier of Quebec (b. 1861)
1934 – Mahmoud Mokhtar, Egyptian sculptor and educator (b. 1891)
1937 – Karol Szymanowski, Polish pianist and composer (b. 1882)
1939 – Francis Matthew John Baker, Australian politician (b. 1903)
1941 – Marcus Hurley, American basketball player and cyclist (b. 1883)
1941 – Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, Indian police officer (b. 1877)
1941 – Virginia Woolf, English novelist, essayist, short story writer, and critic (b. 1882)
1942 – Miguel Hernández, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1910)
1943 – Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1873)
1944 – Stephen Leacock, English-Canadian political scientist and author (b. 1869)
1946 – Chick Fullis, American baseball player (b. 1904)
1947 – Karol Świerczewski, Polish general (b. 1897)
1949 – Grigoraș Dinicu, Romanian violinist and composer (b. 1889)
1953 – Jim Thorpe, American football player and coach (b. 1887)
1958 – W. C. Handy, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1873)
1960 – Russell V. Mack, American publisher and politician (b. 1891)
1962 – Hugo Wast, Argentinian author and screenwriter (b. 1883)
1963 – Antonius Bouwens, Dutch target shooter (b. 1876)
1965 – Clemence Dane, English author and playwright (b. 1888)
1965 – Jack Hoxie, American actor (b. 1885)
1965 – Charles William Train, English sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1890)
1969 – Aryeh Levin, Polish-Lithuanian rabbi and educator (b. 1885)
1971 – Robert Hunter, American golfer (b. 1886)
1974 – Arthur Crudup, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1905)
1974 – Dorothy Fields, American songwriter (b. 1905)
1974 – Françoise Rosay, French actress and singer (b. 1891)
1974 – Dino Ciani, Italian pianist (b. 1941)
1976 – Richard Arlen, American actor and singer (b. 1898)
1977 – Eric Shipton, Sri Lankan-English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1907)
1979 – Emmett Kelly, American clown and actor (b. 1898)
1980 – Dick Haymes, Argentinian-American actor and singer (b. 1918)
1982 – William Giauque, Canadian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895)
1983 – Suzanne Belperron, French jewelry designer (b. 1900)
1984 – Carmen Dragon, American conductor and composer (b. 1914)
1985 – Marc Chagall, Russian-French painter and poet (b. 1887)
1986 – Virginia Gilmore. American actress (b. 1919)
1987 – Patrick Troughton, English actor (b. 1920)
1987 – Maria von Trapp, Austrian-American singer (b. 1905)
1989 – Robert J. Wilke, American actor and golfer (b. 1914)
1992 – Nikolaos Platon, Greek archaeologist and academic (b. 1909)
1993 – Scott Cunningham, American author (b. 1956)
1994 – Eugène Ionesco, Romanian-French playwright and critic (b. 1909)
1994 – Shivabalayogi, Indian yogi (b. 1935)
1995 – Hugh O'Connor, Italian-American actor (b. 1962)
1996 – Shin Kanemaru, Japanese politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1914)
2000 – Anthony Powell, English soldier and author (b. 1905)
2001 – Moe Koffman, Canadian flute player, saxophonist, and composer (b. 1928)
2003 – Rusty Draper, American singer-songwriter (b. 1923)
2004 – Peter Ustinov, English-Swiss actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
2005 – Moura Lympany, English-Monacan pianist (b. 1916)
2005 – Robin Spry, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1939)
2006 – Pro Hart, Australian painter (b. 1928)
2006 – Vethathiri Maharishi, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1911)
2006 – Proinsias Ó Maonaigh, Irish fiddler and educator (b. 1922)
2006 – Charles Schepens, Belgian-American ophthalmologist and author (b. 1912)
2006 – Caspar Weinberger, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 15th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1917)
2009 – Maurice Jarre, French-American composer and conductor (b. 1924)
2010 – Herb Ellis, American guitarist (b. 1921)
2010 – June Havoc, Canadian-American actress, dancer, and director (b. 1912)
2011 – Wenche Foss, Norwegian actress (b. 1917)
2012 – John Arden, English author and playwright (b. 1930)
2012 – Alexander Arutiunian, Armenian pianist and composer (b. 1920)
2012 – Leonard Braithwaite, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1923)
2012 – Harry Crews, American author and playwright (b. 1935)
2012 – William Sampson, Canadian-English author (b. 1959)
2012 – Earl Scruggs, American banjo player (Foggy Mountain Boys) (b. 1924)
2012 – Addie L. Wyatt, American pastor and activist (b. 1924)
2013 – George E. P. Box, English-American statistician and educator (b. 1919)
2013 – Manuel García Ferré, Spanish-Argentinian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2013 – Richard Griffiths, English actor (b. 1947)
2013 – Soraya Jiménez, Mexican weightlifter (b. 1977)
2013 – Art Malone, American race car driver (b. 1936)
2013 – Hugh McCracken, American guitarist, harmonica player, and producer (b. 1942)
2013 – Heinz Patzig, German footballer and manager (b. 1929)
2013 – Bob Teague, American college football star and television news-reporter (b. 1929)
2013 – Gus Triandos, American baseball player and scout (b. 1930)
2013 – Robert Zildjian, American businessman, founded Sabian (b. 1923)
2014 – Jeremiah Denton, American admiral and politician (b. 1924)
2014 – Edwin Kagin, American soldier and lawyer (b. 1940)
2014 – Billy "The Texan" Longley, Australian criminal (b. 1926)
2014 – Lorenzo Semple, Jr., American screenwriter and producer (b. 1923)
2014 – Avraham Yaski, Israeli architect and academic (b. 1927)
2015 – Chuck Brayton, American baseball player and coach (b. 1925)
2015 – Joseph Cassidy, Canadian-English priest and academic (b. 1954)
2015 – Miroslav Ondříček, Czech cinematographer (b. 1934)
2015 – Gene Saks, American actor and director (b. 1921)
2015 – Walter Schuck, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1920)
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