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Birthdays
VIP
1948 – Al Gore
American soldier and politician
45th Vice President of the United States, 1993-2001
U.S. Senator, D. TN, 1985-1993
U.S. Representative, D. TN, 1977-1985
2007 Nobel Peace Prize
Notable
250 – Constantius Chlorus, Roman emperor (d. 306)
1360 – Philippa of Lancaster (d. 1415)
1425 – Bianca Maria Visconti, Italian wife of Francesco I Sforza (d. 1468)
1499 – Pope Pius IV (d. 9 Dec 1565)
born Giovanni Angelo Medici
224th Pope of Rome, 1559-1565
1504 – Guru Angad, Indian guru (d. 1552)
1519 – Henry II of France (d. 10 Jul 1559)
1536 – Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565)
1576 – Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau (d. 1644)
1596 – Rene Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher (d. 11 Feb 1650)
1621 – Andrew Marvell, English poet and politician (d. 1678)
1644 – Henry Winstanley, English painter and engineer (d. 1703)
1651 – Charles II, Elector Palatine (d. 26 May 1685)
German husband of Princess Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark
1675 – Pope Benedict XIV (d. 3 May 1758)
born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini
247th Pope of Rome, 1740-1758
1685 – Johann Sebastian Bach, German organist and composer (d. 1750)
1718 – Mariana Victoria of Spain (d. 1781)
1723 – Frederick V of Denmark (d. 14 Jan 1766)
1730 – Étienne Bézout, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1783)
1732 – Joseph Haydn, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1809)
1740 – Panoutsos Notaras, Greek politician (d. 1849)
1747 – Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, German pianist and composer (d. 1800)
1777 – Charles Cagniard de la Tour, French physicist and engineer (d. 1859)
1778 – Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist and ornithologist (d. 1858)
1794 – Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan (d. 9 Jul 1852)
American lawyer and politician
2nd United States Secretary of the Interior, 1850
U.S. Representative, 1831-1839
1809 – Edward FitzGerald, English poet and translator (d. 1883)
1809 – Nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-Russian author and playwright (d. 1852)
1809 – Otto Lindblad, Swedish composer (d. 1864)
1812: Thomas Gold Appleton, American writer and artist (d. 17 Apr 1884)
1819 – Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (d. 1901)
1823 – Mary Boykin Chesnut, American author (d. 1886)
1824: William Morris Hunt, American painter (d. 8 Sep 1879)
1844: Andrew Lang, Scottish poet (d. 20 Jul 1912)
1847 – Hermann de Pourtalès, Swiss sailor (d. 1904)
1847 – Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician and theorist (d. 1878)
1851 – Francis Bell (d. 1936)
New Zealand lawyer and politician
20th Prime Minister of New Zealand
1855 – Alfred E. Hunt, American businessman (d. 1899)
1859 – Emil Fenyvessy, Hungarian actor and screenwriter (d. 1924)
1865 – Anandi Gopal Joshi, Indian physician (d. 1887)
1871 – Arthur Griffith (d. 1922)
Irish journalist and politician, 3rd President of Dáil Éireann
1872 – Sergei Diaghilev (d. 1929)
Russian ballet manager and critic, founded the Ballets Russes
1872 – Alexandra Kollontai, Russian diplomat (d. 1952)
1874 – Benjamín G. Hill, Mexican revolutionary general, governor of Sonora (d. 1920)
1876 – Borisav Stanković, Serbian author (d. 1927)
1878 – Jack Johnson, American boxer (d. 1946)
1884 – Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (d. 1946)
1885 – Pascin, Bulgarian-American painter and illustrator (d. 1930)
1890 – Ben Adams, American jumper (d. 1961)
1890 – William Lawrence Bragg (d. 1971)
Australian-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1891 – Victor Varconi, Hungarian-American actor and director (d. 1976)
1893 – Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor and manager (d. 1954)
1893 – Herbert Meinhard Mühlpfordt, German physician and historian (d. 1982)
1895 – Vardis Fisher, American author and academic (d. 1968)
1900 – Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1974)
1902 – Alfred Praks, Estonian wrestler (d. 1998)
1903 – John Harron, American actor (d. 1939)
1904 – Đorđe Andrejević-Kun, Serbian painter (d. 1964)
1905 – Robert Stevenson, English director and screenwriter (d. 1986)
1905 – George Treweek, Australian rugby league player (d. 1991)
1906 – Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979)
1907 – Eddie Quillan, American actor and singer (d. 1990)
1908 – Red Norvo, American vibraphone player and composer (d. 1999)
1911 – Freddie Green, American guitarist (d. 1987)
1911 – Elisabeth Grümmer, German soprano (d. 1986)
1911: Robert Hamer, British director (d. 4 Dec 1963)
1912 – William Lederer, American soldier and author (d. 2009)
1913 – Etta Baker, American singer and guitarist (d. 2006)
1914 – Octavio Paz, Mexican author, poet, and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)
1915 – Albert Hourani, English historian and author (d. 1993)
1915 – Shoichi Yokoi, Japanese sergeant (d. 1997)
1916 – Lucille Bliss, American voice actress (d. 2012)
1916 – Tommy Bolt, American golfer (d. 2008)
1916 – John H. Wood, Jr., American lawyer and judge (d. 1979)
1917 – Dorothy DeLay, American violinist and educator (d. 2002)
1918 – Ted Post, American director (d. 2013)
1919 – Frank Akins, American football player (d. 1993)
1920 – Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (d. 2014)
1920 – Paul Zorner, German soldier and pilot (d. 2014)
1921 – Peggy Rea, American actress and casting director (d. 2011)
1922 – Richard Kiley, American actor and singer (d. 1999)
1923 – Shoshana Damari, Yemeni-Israeli singer and actress (d. 2006)
1923 – François Sermon, Belgian footballer (d. 2013)
1924 – Leo Buscaglia, American author and academic (d. 11 Jun 1998)
1924 – Charles Guggenheim, American director and producer (d. 2002)
1925 – Jean Coutu, Canadian actor and director (d. 1999)
1926 – John Fowles, English author and educator (d. 2005)
1926 – Beni Montresor, Italian director, set designer, author, and illustrator (d. 2001)
1926 – Rocco Petrone, American colonel and engineer (d. 2006)
1927 – Cesar Chavez, American union leader and activist (d. 1993)
1927 – William Daniels, American actor
1927 – Elmer Diedtrich, American businessman and politician (d. 2013)
1927 – Bud MacPherson, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1988)
1928 – Lefty Frizzell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1975)
1928 – Gordie Howe, Canadian ice hockey player
1929 – Liz Claiborne (d. 2007)
Belgian-American fashion designer, founded Liz Claiborne Inc.
1929 – Bert Fields, American lawyer and author
1931 – Miller Barber, American golfer (d. 2013)
1931 – Tamara Tyshkevich, Belarusian shot putter (d. 1997)
1932 – John Jakes, American author
1932 – Nagisa Oshima, Japanese director and screenwriter (d. 2013)
1933 – Anita Carter (d. 1999)
American singer-songwriter and bassist
(Carter Family and The Carter Sisters)
1933 – Nichita Stănescu, Romanian poet (d. 1983)
1934 – Richard Chamberlain, American actor and singer
1934 – Shirley Jones, American actress and singer
1934 – John D. Loudermilk, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1934 – Carlo Rubbia, Italian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1934 – Kamala Surayya, Indian poet and author
1935 – Herb Alpert, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and producer
1935 – Judith Rossner, American author (d. 2005)
1936 – Sandayū Dokumamushi, Japanese actor
1936 – Marge Piercy, American author and poet
1936 – Bob Pulford, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1937 – Willem Duyn, Dutch singer-songwriter (Mouth & MacNeal) (d. 2004)
1938 – Patrick Bateson, English biologist and academic
1938 – Sheila Dikshit, Indian politician, 22nd Governor of Kerala
1938 – Antje Gleichfeld, German runner
1938 – Joel Godard, American television announcer
1938 – Bill Hicke, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2005)
1938 – Tõnno Lepmets, Estonian basketball player (d. 2005)
1938 – Michiko Nomura, Japanese voice actress
1938 – Arthur B. Rubinstein, American pianist, composer, and conductor (The Beepers)
1938 – David Steel, Scottish academic and politician
1939 – Zviad Gamsakhurdia (d. 1993)
Georgian anthropologist and politician, 1st President of Georgia
1939 – Israel Horovitz, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1939 – Walker David Miller, American lawyer and judge (d. 2013)
1939 – Volker Schlöndorff, German director and producer
1939 – Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, German footballer
1940 – Brian Ackland-Snow, English production designer and art director (d. 2013)
1940 – Barney Frank, American lawyer and politician
1940 – Patrick Leahy, American lawyer and politician
1941 – Franco Bonvicini, Italian author and illustrator (d. 1995)
1941 – Faith Leech, Australian swimmer (d. 2013)
1942 – Ulla Hoffmann, Swedish politician
1942 – Hugh McCracken, American guitarist and producer (d. 2013)
1942 – Michael Savage, American radio host and author
1943 – Roy Andersson, Swedish director and screenwriter
1943 – Deirdre Clancy, English costume designer
1943 – Al Goodman, American singer (Ray, Goodman & Brown) (d. 2010)
1943 – Christopher Walken, American actor and singer
1944 – Pascal Danel, French singer-songwriter
1944: Angus King, American politician
U.S. Senator, I, ME, 2013-Incumbent
72nd Governor of Maine, 1995-2003
1944 – Mick Ralphs
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Mott the Hoople and Bad Company)
1945 – Edwin Catmull, American computer scientist and engineer
1945 – Valerie Curtin, American actress and screenwriter
1945 – Gabe Kaplan, American actor and poker player
1945 – Myfanwy Talog, Welsh actress (d. 1995)
1946 – Gonzalo Márquez, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 1984)
1946 – Bob Russell, English politician
1946 – Klaus Wolfermann, German javelin thrower
1947 – Augustin Banyaga, Rwandan-American mathematician and academic
1947 – Kristian Blak, Danish-Faroese pianist, composer, and producer (Yggdrasil)
1947 – Don Foster, English academic and politician
1947 – César Gaviria, Colombian economist and politician, 36th President of Colombia
1947 – Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Israeli physicist and economist (d. 2011)
1948 – Gary Doer, Canadian politician and diplomat, 20th Premier of Manitoba
1948 – Natalia Dubova, Russian ice dancer and coach
1948 – David Eisenhower, American author and educator
1948: Enrique Vila-Matas, Spanish novelist
1948 – Rhea Perlman, American actress and producer
1948 – Gustaaf Van Cauter, Belgian cyclist
1949 – Gilles Gilbert, Canadian ice hockey player
1949 – Bert Massie, English activist
1950 – András Adorján, Hungarian chess player and author
1950: Arthur D. Levinson, American businessman
1950 – Ed Marinaro, American football player and actor
1950 – Sandra Morgen, American anthropologist and academic
1950 – Hiroshi Tachi, Japanese actor and singer
1951 – Lena Söderberg, Swedish model
1952 – Dermot Morgan, Irish actor (d. 1998)
1953 – Dennis Kamakahi, American guitarist and composer (d. 2014)
1954 – Laima Vaikule, Latvian actress, singer, director, and choreographer
1955: Stephen F. Lynch
U.S. Representative, D. MA, 2001-Incumbent
1955 – Robert Vance, New Zealand cricketer
1955 – Angus Young
Scottish-Australian guitarist and songwriter (AC/DC and Marcus Hook Roll Band)
1957 – Alan Duncan
English businessman and politician
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
1957 – Marc McClure, American actor
1958 – Tony Cox, American actor and stuntman
1958 – Sylvester Groth, German tenor and actor
1958: John W. Rogers, Jr., American businessman
1959: Dennis Cardoza
U.S. Representative, D. CA, 2003-2012
1959 – Markus Hediger, Swiss poet and translator
1959 – Ali McMordie, Irish bass player (Stiff Little Fingers and Friction Groove)
1960 – Michelle Nicastro, American actress and singer (d. 2010)
1961 – Ron Brown, American sprinter and football player
1961 – Howard Gordon, American screenwriter and producer
1961 – Suzanne Westenhoefer, American comedian and actress
1961 – Gary Winick, American director and producer (d. 2011)
1962 – John Taylor, American football player
1962 – Olli Rehn, Finnish footballer and politician
1963 – Paul Mercurio, Australian actor and dancer
1963 – Geir Rognø, Norwegian bassist
1964 – Mark Hoban, English accountant and politician
1964 – Brad Slaight, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter
1964 – Fez Whatley, American radio host and producer
1964 – Paul Wong, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Beyond)
1965 – Tom Barrasso, American ice hockey player and coach
1965 – Patty Fendick, American tennis player and coach
1965 – Jean-Christophe Lafaille, French mountaineer (d. 2006)
1965 – William McNamara, American actor and producer
1965 – Steven T. Seagle, American author and screenwriter
1966 – Roger Black, English runner and journalist
1966 – Nick Firestone, American race car driver
1967 – Ivar Kolve, Norwegian vibraphonist
1968 – Kimmo Kinnunen, Finnish javelin thrower
1968 – Naoya Ogawa, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist
1968 – J. R. Reid, American basketball player and coach
1968: Yang Lan, Chinese journalist
1969 – Nyamko Sabuni, Burundian-Swedish politician
1969 – Steve Smith, American basketball player and sportscaster
1970 – Alenka Bratušek, Slovenian politician, 7th Prime Minister of Slovenia
1970 – Samantha Brown, American television host
1970 – Damon Herriman, Australian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1970 – Patrick Lachman, American singer and guitarist (Damageplan and Halford)
1971 – Demetris Assiotis, Cypriot footballer
1971 – Martin Atkinson, English footballer and referee
1971 – Pavel Bure, Russian ice hockey player
1971 – Paul Grayson, English cricketer
1971 – Craig McCracken, American animator, producer, and screenwriter
1971 – Ewan McGregor, Scottish actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter
1972 – Alejandro Amenábar, Chilean-Spanish director and screenwriter
1972 – Andrew Bowen, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1972 – Ze Frank, American comedian and blogger
1972 – Luca Gentili, Italian footballer and coach
1972 – Hristos Polihroniou, Greek hammer thrower
1972 – Evan Williams, American businessman, co-founded Twitter and Pyra Labs
1973 – Christopher Hampson, English ballet dancer and choreographer
1974 – Benjamin Eicher, German director, producer, and screenwriter
1974 – Adrian Holmes, Welsh-Canadian actor
1974 – Stefan Olsdal, Swedish bass player (Placebo)
1975 – Emma Atkins, English actress
1975 – Prodromos Dreliozis, Greek basketball player
1975 – Toni Gardemeister, Finnish race car driver
1975 – Adam Green, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1975 – Nathan Grey, Australian rugby player and coach
1975 – Cameron Murray, Scottish rugby player
1975 – Ryan Rupe, American baseball player
1976 – Keith Blair (bka Anthony B), Jamaican singer and DJ
1976 – Rich Clementi, American mixed martial artist
1976 – Howard Frier, American basketball player
1976 – Guy Mariano, American skateboarder
1976 – Josh Saviano, American lawyer and child actor
1976 – Igors Sļesarčuks, Latvian-Russian footballer
1976 – Graeme Smith, Scottish swimmer
1976 – Alan Tern, Singaporean actor
1976 – Jose Marie Borja Viceral (bka Vice Ganda)
Filipino actor, comedian, host, and singer
1976 – Carlos Walker (bka Shawty Lo), American rapper (D4L)
1977 – Toshiya
Japanese bass player, songwriter, and producer (Dir En Grey)
1977 – Garth Tander, Australian race car driver
1978 – Michael Clark, Australian cricketer and footballer
1978 – Stephen Clemence, English footballer and coach
1978 – Jarrod Cooper, American football player
1978 – Daniel Mays, English actor
1978 – Jérôme Rothen, French footballer
1978 – Tony Yayo, American rapper and actor (G-Unit)
1979 – Omri Afek, Israeli footballer
1979 – Euan Burton, Scottish martial artist and coach
1979 – Alexis Ferrero, Argentinian footballer
1979 – Josh Kinney, American baseball player
1979 – Charlie Manning, American baseball player
1979 – Rhys Wesser, Australian rugby league player
1980 – Martin Albrechtsen, Danish footballer
1980 – Lashundra Trenyce Cobbins (bka Trenyce)
American singer and actress
1980 – Karolina Lassbo, Swedish lawyer and blogger
1980 – Dean Clark, English footballer
1980 – Kate Micucci
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
(Garfunkel and Oates)
1980 – Michael Ryder, Canadian ice hockey player
1980 – Maaya Sakamoto, Japanese singer-songwriter and actress
1980 – Chien-Ming Wang, Taiwanese baseball player
1981 – Ryan Bingham, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1981 – Thomas Chatelle, Belgian footballer
1981 – Gerard McCarthy, Irish actor
1981 – Pa Dembo Touray, Gambian footballer
1981 – Maarten van der Weijden, Dutch swimmer
1982 – Tal Ben Haim, Israeli footballer
1982 – Ryland Blackinton
American guitarist (Cobra Starship and This Is Ivy League)
1982 – Bam Childress, American football player
1982 – Audrey Kawasaki, American painter
1982 – Lennon Murphy, American singer-songwriter and producer
1982 – Ketlin Priilinn, Estonian author, translator and journalist
1982: Judi Shekoni, British actress
1983 – Hashim Amla, South African cricketer
1983 – Thierry Issiémou, Gabonese footballer
1983 – Silver Leppik, Estonian basketball player
1983 – Anthony Lewis, English actor
1983 – Jeff Mathis, American baseball player
1983 – Vlasios Maras, Greek gymnast
1983 – Paddy McCarthy, Irish footballer
1983 – Melissa Ordway, American model and actress
1983 – Nigel Plum, Australian rugby player
1983: Christian Scott, American musician
1983 – Noah "40" Shebib, Canadian songwriter and producer
1983: Émilie Jeanne-Sophie Welti (bka Sophie Hunger)
Swiss singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and bandleader
1984 – Rakshita, Indian actress and producer
1984 – Jack Antonoff
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Fun, Steel Train, and Bleachers)
1984 – Dario Bova, Italian footballer
1984 – David Clarkson, Canadian ice hockey player
1984 – Osama Hawsawi, Saudi Arabian footballer
1984 – Eddie Johnson, American soccer player
1984 – James Jones, American football player
1984 – Kaie Kand, Estonian heptathlete
1984 – Alberto Junior Rodríguez, Peruvian footballer
1984 – Yanin Vismitananda, Thai actress and martial artist
1984 – Ed Williamson, English rugby player
1985 – Stephanie Bendixsen, Australian television host
1985 – Steve Bernier, Canadian ice hockey player
1985 – Jo-Lonn Dunbar, American football player
1985 – Jesper Hansen, Danish footballer
1985 – Ivan Mishyn, Ukrainian race car driver
1985 – Kory Sheets, American football player
1985 – Jalmar Sjöberg, Swedish wrestler
1985 – Jessica Szohr, American actress
1986 – Matthew Collins, Welsh footballer
1986 – Andreas Dober, Austrian footballer
1986 – Romeo Filipović, German-Croatian footballer
1986 – James King, Scottish rugby player
1986 – Paulo Machado, Portuguese footballer
1986 – Jay Rock, American rapper (Black Hippy)
1987 – Nordin Amrabat, Dutch footballer
1987 – Hugo Ayala, Mexican footballer
1987 – Amaury Bischoff, Portuguese footballer
1987 – Justin Braun, American soccer player
1987 – Carl Dickinson, English footballer
1987 – Allison Falk, American soccer player
1987 – Humpy Koneru, Indian chess player
1987 – Eros Pisano, Italian footballer
1987 – Aridane Santana, Spanish footballer
1987 – Kirill Starkov, Danish ice hockey player
1987 – Martijn William Zimri Teerlinck (d. 2013)
(bka The Child of Lov), Belgian-Dutch singer
1987 – Winston Venable, American football player
1987 – Nelli Zhiganshina, Russian figure skater
1988 – Thomas De Corte, Belgian footballer
1988 – Dorin Dickerson, American football player
1988 – Hogan Ephraim, English footballer
1988 – DeAndre Liggins, American basketball player
1988: Conrad Sewell, Australian singer-songwriter
1988 – Louis van der Westhuizen, Namibian cricketer
1989 – Kidd, Scottish-Danish rapper
1989 – Benjamin Alves, Guamanian-Filipino actor
1989 – Alyn Camara, German long jumper
1989 – Alberto Martín Romo García Adámez, Spanish footballer
1989 – Alfredo Marte, Dominican baseball player
1989 – Josmil Pinto, Venezuelan baseball player
1989 – Nejc Vidmar, Slovenian footballer
1989 – Liu Zige, Chinese swimmer
1990 – Kylie Bisutti, American model and author
1990 – Balázs Megyeri, Hungarian footballer
1990 – George Iloka, American football player
1990 – Sandra Roma, Swedish tennis player
1990 – Bang Yong-guk
South Korean rapper, actor, and dancer (B.A.P)
1991 – Nichaon Jindapon, Thai badminton player
1991 – Renato Kelić, Croatian footballer
1991 – Milan Milanović, Serbian footballer
1991 – Lukas Rotpuller, Austrian footballer
1991 – Jan Šebek, Czech footballer
1991 – Rodney Sneijder, Dutch footballer
1992 – Stijn de Looijer, Dutch footballer
1992 – Henri Laaksonen, Swiss-Finnish tennis player
1992 – Beatričė Rožinskaitė, Lithuanian figure skater
1992 – Adam Zampa, Australian cricketer
1993 – Jonatan Isenia, Dutch baseball player
1993 – Mikael Ishak, Swedish footballer
1994 – Tyler Wright, Australian surfer
1998 – Valeria Gorlats, Estonian tennis player
1998 – Jakob Chychrun
American-born Canadian ice hockey player
1998 – Anna Seidel, German short track speed skater
1999 – Chae Sang-woo, South Korean actor
Family
Coulee City
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
1850 – John C. Calhoun (b. 1782)
American lawyer and politician
7th Vice President of the United States
Notable
1340 – Ivan I of Moscow (b. 1288)
1547 – Francis I of France (b. 1494)
1567 – Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (b. 1504)
1621 – Philip III of Spain (b. 1578)
1631 – John Donne, English lawyer and poet (b. 1572)
1671 – Anne Hyde, English wife of James II of England (b. 1637)
1703 – Johann Christoph Bach, German organist and composer (b. 1642)
1723 – Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon (b. 1661)
English soldier and politician, 14th Colonial Governor of New York
1741 – Pieter Burman the Elder, Dutch scholar and author (b. 1668)
1797 – Olaudah Equiano, Nigerian merchant, author, and activist (b.1745)
1837 – John Constable, English painter and educator (b. 1776)
1855 – Charlotte Brontë, English author and poet (b. 1816)
1877 – Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1801)
1880 – Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violinist and composer (b. 1835)
1885 – Franz Abt, German composer and conductor (b. 1819)
1913 – J. P. Morgan (b. 1837)
American banker and financier, founded J.P. Morgan & Co.
1915 – Wyndham Halswelle, English-Scottish runner and captain (b. 1882)
1917 – Emil von Behring (b. 1854)
German physiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate
1924 – George Charles Haité, English painter and illustrator (b. 1855)
1929 – Pablo de Escandón, Mexican polo player (b. 1856)
1930 – Ludwig Schüler, German politician, Mayor of Marburg (b. 1836)
1931 – Knute Rockne, American football player and coach (b. 1888)
1935 – Georges V. Matchabelli (b. 1885)
Georgian-American businessman and diplomat
founded Prince Matchabelli perfume
1935 – Concordia Selander, Swedish actress and manager (b. 1861)
1939 – Ioannis Tsangaridis, Greek general (b. 1887)
1944 – Mineichi Koga, Japanese admiral (b. 1885)
1945 – Frank Findlay, New Zealand banker and politician (b. 1884)
1945 – Hans Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
1950 – Robert Natus, Estonian architect (b. 1890)
1952 – Wallace H. White, Jr., American lawyer and politician (b. 1877)
1956 – Ralph DePalma, Italian-American race car driver and actor (b. 1884)
1968 – Grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (b. 1885)
1972 – Meena Kumari, Indian actress (b. 1932)
1975 – Percy Alliss, English golfer (b. 1897)
1976 – Paul Strand, American photographer and director (b. 1890)
1978 – Charles Herbert Best (b. 1899)
American-Canadian physiologist and biochemist, co-discovered Insulin
1980 – Vladimír Holan, Czech poet and author (b. 1905)
1980 – Jesse Owens, American sprinter and long jumper (b. 1913)
1981 – Enid Bagnold, English author and playwright (b. 1889)
1983 – Christina Stead, Australian author and academic (b. 1902)
1984 – Ronald Clark O'Bryan, American murderer (b. 1944)
1986 – O'Kelly Isley, Jr., American singer-songwriter (The Isley Brothers) (b. 1937)
1986 – Jerry Paris, American actor and director (b. 1925)
1988 – William McMahon
Australian lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1908)
1993 – Brandon Lee, American actor and martial artist (b. 1965)
1993 – Mitchell Parish, Lithuanian-American songwriter (b. 1900)
1995 – Selena, American singer-songwriter (Selena y Los Dinos) (b. 1971)
1996 – Dante Giacosa, Italian automobile designer and engineer (b. 1905)
1996 – Jeffrey Lee Pierce (b. 1958)
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Gun Club)
1998 – Bella Abzug, American lawyer and politician (b. 1920)
1998 – Tim Flock, American race car driver (b. 1924)
1999 – Yuri Knorozov, Russian linguist and ethnographer (b. 1922)
2001 – David Rocastle, English footballer (b. 1967)
2001 – Clifford Shull (b. 1915)
American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
2002 – Barry Took, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
2002 – Moturu Udayam, Indian activist and politician (b. 1924)
2003 – Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (b. 1907)
English-Canadian mathematician and academic
2003 – Anne Gwynne, American actress (b. 1918)
2003 – Tommy Seebach (b. 1949)
Danish singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (Sir Henry and his Butlers)
2004 – Scott Helvenston, American soldier (b. 1965)
2005 – Stanley J. Korsmeyer, American oncologist and academic (b. 1951)
2005 – Justiniano Montano, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1905)
2005 – Frank Perdue, American businessman (b. 1920)
2005 – Terri Schiavo, American medical patient (b. 1963)
2006 – Jackie McLean, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1931)
2007 – Paul Watzlawick, Austrian-American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1921)
2008 – Jules Dassin, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1911)
2008 – Bill Keightley, American equipment manager (b. 1926)
2009 – Raúl Alfonsín (b. 1927)
Argentinian lawyer and politician, 46th President of Argentina
2009 – Jarl Alfredius, Swedish journalist (b. 1943)
2009 – Choor Singh, Indian-Singaporean lawyer and judge (b. 1911)
2010 – Shirley Mills, American actress (b. 1926)
2010 – Syed Qasim Mahmood (b. 1928)
Pakistani journalist, lexicographer, and author
2011 – Tony Barrell, English-Australian journalist and broadcaster (b. 1940)
2011 – Gil Clancy, American boxer and trainer (b. 1922)
2011 – Alan Fitzgerald, Australian journalist and author (b. 1935)
2011 – Oddvar Hansen, Norwegian footballer and coach (b. 1921)
2011 – Claudia Heill, Austrian martial artist (b. 1982)
2011 – Vassili Kononov, Russian criminal (b. 1923)
2011 – Ishbel MacAskill, Scottish singer and actress (b. 1941)
2011 – Mel McDaniel, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)
2011 – Boško Radonjić, Serbian mobster (b. 1943)
2011 – Edward Stobart, English businessman (b. 1954)
2011 – Henry Taub, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1927)
2012 – Judith Adams, New Zealand-Australian nurse and politician (b. 1943)
2012 – Dale R. Corson, American physicist and academic (b. 1914)
2012 – Bernard O. Gruenke, American stained glass artist (b. 1914)
2012 – Jerry Lynch, American baseball player (b. 1930)
2012 – Alberto Sughi, Italian painter (b. 1928)
2012 – Halbert White, American economist and academic (b. 1950)
2013 – Charles Amarin Brand, French archbishop (b. 1920)
2013 – Ernie Bridge, Australian singer and politician (b. 1936)
2013 – Helena Carroll, Scottish-American actress (b. 1928)
2013 – Bob Clarke, American illustrator (b. 1926)
2013 – Ahmad Sayyed Javadi, (b. 1917)
Iranian lawyer and politician, Iranian Minister of Interior
2013 – Dmitri Uchaykin, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1980)
2014 – Gonzalo Anes, Spanish economist, historian, and academic (b. 1931)
2014 – Irene Fernandez, Malaysian activist (b. 1946)
2014 – Charles Keating, American lawyer and financier (b. 1923)
2014 – Frankie Knuckles, American DJ and producer (b. 1955)
2014 – Bob Larbey, English screenwriter (b. 1934)
2014 – Enrique Plancarte Solís, Mexican drug lord (b. 1970)
2014 – Roger Somville, Belgian painter (b. 1923)
2015 – Betty Churcher, Australian painter, historian, and curator (b. 1931)
2015 – Cocoa Fujiwara, Japanese author and illustrator (b. 1983)
2015 – Carlos Gaviria Díaz, Colombian lawyer and politician (b. 1937)
2015 – Riccardo Ingram, American baseball player and coach (b. 1966)
2015 – Dalibor Vesely, Czech-English historian, author, and academic (b. 1934)
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1997: Elmo Tanneberg (b. 7 Apr 1913)
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