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Birthdays
VIP
Notable
1340 – John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 3 Feb 1399)
Belgian-English politician, Lord High Steward of Great Britain
1405 – John II of Castile (d. 20 Jul 1454)
King of Castile and León, 1406-1454
1459 – Jakob Fugger, German merchant and banker (d. 30 Dec 1525)
1475 – Michelangelo, Italian painter and sculptor (d. 18 Feb 1564)
1483 – Francesco Guicciardini (d. 22 May 1540)
Italian historian and politician
1495 – Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet and diplomat (d. 18 Apr 1556)
1619 – Cyrano de Bergerac (d. 28 Jul 1655)
French author and playwright
1663 – Francis Atterbury, English bishop (d. 22 Feb 1732)
1706 – George Pocock, English admiral (d. 1792)
1716 – Pehr Kalm, Swedish-Finnish botanist and explorer (d. 1779)
1724 – Henry Laurens (d. 8 Dec 1792)
English-born American merchant and politician
5th President of the Continental Congress
1755: Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (d. 13 Sep 1794)
French poet and romance writer
1761 – Antoine-François Andréossy (d. 10 Sep 1828)
French general and diplomat
1779 – Antoine-Henri Jomini, French general (d. 24 Mar 1869)
1785 – Karol Kurpiński, Polish composer and conductor (d. 1857)
1787 – Joseph von Fraunhofer (d. 7 Jun 1826)
German physicist and astronomer
1797: Gerrit Smith (d. 28 Dec 1874)
American social reformer, abolitionist, politician, and philanthropist
U.S. Representative, NY, 1853-1854
1806 – Elizabeth Barrett Browning (d. 29 Jun 1861)
English poet and translator
1812 – Aaron Lufkin Dennison (d. 1895)
American businessman
co-founded the Waltham Watch Company
1817 – Princess Clémentine of Orléans (d. 16 Feb 1907)
Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony, 1842-1907
1818 – William Claflin (d. 5 Jan 1905)
American businessman and politician
27th Governor of Massachusetts
1823 – Charles I of Württemberg (d. 6 Oct 1891)
King of Württemberg, 1864-1891
1831 – Philip Henry Sheridan, Irish-American general (d. 5 Aug 1888)
1834 – George du Maurier (d. 8 Oct 1896)
French-English author and illustrator
1849 – Georg Johann Luger (d. 22 Dec 1923)
Austrian gun designer, designed the Luger pistol
1870 – Oscar Straus, Viennese composer and conductor (d. 1954)
1871 – Afonso Costa (d. 1937)
Portuguese lawyer and politician, 59th Prime Minister of Portugal
1872 – Ben Harney, American pianist and composer (d. 1938)
1872 – Paul Juon, Russian-Swiss composer (d. 1940)
1878: Herbert Kaufman (d. 6 Sep 1947)
American writer, journalist, and poet
1882 – F. Burrall Hoffman (d. 1980)
American architect, co-designed Villa Vizcaya
1882 – Guy Kibbee, American actor and singer (d. 1956)
1884 – Molla Mallory, Norwegian-American tennis player (d. 1959)
1885 – Ring Lardner, American author and journalist (d. 1933)
1886 – Jam Handy, American swimmer and water polo player (d. 1983)
1891 – Lidia Quaranta, Italian actress (d. 1928)
1893 – Furry Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1981)
1895 – Albert Tessier, Canadian priest and historian (d. 1976)
1898 – Gus Sonnenberg, American football player and wrestler (d. 1944)
1899 – U Ba Khin, Burmese Vipassanā meditation teacher (d. 1971)
1900 – Lefty Grove, American baseball player (d. 22 May 1975)
1900 – Henri Jeanson, French author and journalist (d. 1970)
1900 – Gina Cigna, French-Italian soprano and actress (d. 2001)
1903 – Empress Kōjun of Japan (d. 2000)
1904 – José Antonio Aguirre (d. 1960)
Spanish lawyer and politician
1st President of the Basque Country
1905 – Bob Wills, American singer-songwriter (d. 13 May 1975)
1906 – Lou Costello (d. 3 Mar 1959)
American actor, comedian, singer, and producer
1909 – Obafemi Awolowo, Nigerian lawyer and politician (d. 1987)
1909 – Stanisław Jerzy Lec, Polish poet and author (d. 7 May 1966)
1910 – Ejler Bille, Danish sculptor and painter (d. 2004)
1910 – Ella Logan, Scottish-American singer and actress (d. 1969)
1911 – George Webb, English actor (d. 1998)
1913 – Louise Latimer, American actress (d. 16 Jun 1973)
1914 – Kirill Kondrashin, Russian conductor (d. 1981)
1915 – Mohammed Burhanuddin (d. 2014)
Indian spiritual leader, 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq
1917 – Donald Davidson (d. 30 Aug 2003)
American philosopher and academic
1917 – William Erwin "Will" Eisner (d. 3 Jan 2005)
American cartoonist, illustrator, and publisher
1917 – Frankie Howerd, English comedian and comic actor (d. 1992)
1918 – Leslie Smith (d. 2005)
English businessman, co-founded Lesney Products
1920: George E. Brown, Jr. (d. 15 Jul 1999)
U.S. Representative, D. CA, 1963-1971, 1973-1999
1920 – Olive Dickason, Canadian journalist and historian (d. 2011)
1920 – Lewis Gilbert, English director, producer, and screenwriter
1921 – Leo Bretholz (d. 2014)
Austrian-American Holocaust survivor and author
1921 – Piero Carini, Italian racing driver (d. 1957)
1923 – Herman Leonard, American photographer (d. 2010)
1923 – Ed McMahon (d. 23 Jun 2009)
American comedian, game show host, and announcer
1923 – Wes Montgomery (d. 1968)
American guitarist and songwriter (Montgomery Brothers)
1924: Sarah Caldwell (d. 23 Mar 2006)
American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director
1924 – Ottmar Walter, German footballer (d. 2013)
1924 – William H. Webster
American lawyer and jurist
14th Director of Central Intelligence, 1987-1991
3rd Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1978-1987
Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1973-1978
1926 – Alan Greenspan
American economist and politician
13th Chairman of the Federal Reserve, 1987-2006
1926 – Ray O'Connor (d. 2013)
Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Western Australia
1926 – Andrzej Wajda, Polish director, producer, and screenwriter
1927 – William J. Bell, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2005)
1927 – Gordon Cooper (d. 2004)
American engineer, pilot, and astronaut
1927 – Gabriel García Márquez (d. 17 Apr 2014)
Colombian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate
1927 – Norman Treigle, American actor and singer (d. 1975)
1929 – Tom Foley (d. 18 Oct 2013)
American lawyer and politician
49th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1989-1995
U.S. Representative, D. WA, 1965-1995
25th U.S. Ambassador to Japan, 1997-2001
1930 – Lorin Maazel (d. 2014)
French-American violinist, composer, and conductor
1931: Willie Howard Mays, Jr., American baseball player
1931 – Hal Needham (d. 25 Oct 2013)
American actor, stuntman, director, and screenwriter
1931 – Jimmy Stewart, Scottish racing driver (d. 2008)
1932 – Marc Bazin (d. 2010)
Haitian lawyer and politician, 49th President of Haiti
1932 – Bronisław Geremek (d. 2008)
Polish historian and politician
Minister of Foreign Affairs for Poland
1933 – Ted Abernathy, American baseball player (d. 2004)
1933 – William Davis, German-English journalist and economist
1934 – John Noakes, English actor and television host
1934 – Red Simpson, American singer-songwriter (d. 2016)
1934 – Keith Spicer, Canadian journalist and academic
1935 – Ron Delany, Irish runner and coach
1935 – Leonard Termo, American actor (d. 2012)
1936 – Bob Akin, American race car driver and journalist (d. 2002)
1936 – Marion Barry (d. 2014)
American politician, 2nd Mayor of the District of Columbia
1936 – Sylvia Robinson (d. 2011)
American singer and producer (Mickey & Sylvia)
1936 – Choummaly Sayasone
Laotian politician, 5th President of Laos
1937 – Ivan Boesky, American businessman
1937 – Valentina Tereshkova, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut
1938 – Keishu Tanaka
Japanese politician, 17th Japanese Minister of Justice
1939 – Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria
Infanta of Spain, 1939-present
2nd Dutchess of Hernani, 1981-present
Duchess of Soria, 1981-present
1939 – Christopher Samuel "Kit" Bond
American lawyer and politician
U.S. Senator, R. MO, 1987-2011
49th Governor of Missouri, 1981-1985
47th Governor of Missouri, 1973-1977
1939 – Adam Osborne (d. 2003)
Thai-Indian engineer and businessman
founded the Osborne Computer Corporation
1939 – Cookie Rojas
Cuban-American baseball player, coach, and manager
1940 – Ken Danby, Canadian painter (d. 2007)
1940 – Joanna Miles, French-born American actress
1940 – Willie Stargell (d. 9 Apr 2001)
American baseball player and coach
1940 – Jeff Wooller, English accountant and banker
1941 – Peter Brötzmann
German saxophonist and clarinet player (Last Exit)
1941 – Karyn Kupcinet, American actress (d. 1963)
1941 – Marilyn Strathern, Welsh anthropologist and academic
1942 – Ben Murphy, American actor
1942 – Flora Purim, Brazilian singer (Return to Forever)
1944 – Richard Corliss, American journalist and critic (d. 2015)
1944 – David Forbes Hendry, English economist and academic
1944 – Kiri Te Kanawa, New Zealand soprano and actress
1944 – Mary Wilson, American singer and actress (The Supremes)
1945 – Angelo Castro, Jr., Filipino actor and journalist (d. 2012)
1945 – Hugh Grundy, English drummer (The Zombies)
1946 – David Gilmour
English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Pink Floyd)
1946 – Murray Head, English actor and singer
1946 – Martin Kove, American actor
1946 – Richard Noble, Scottish race car driver and businessman
1947 – Tony Badger, English historian and academic
1947 – Kiki Dee, English singer-songwriter
1947: Dick Fosbury
American Olympic high jumper and civil engineer
1947 – Killer Khan, Japanese wrestler and actor
1947 – Rob Reiner, American actor, director, and producer
1947 – Jean Seaton, English historian and academic
1947 – John Stossel, American journalist and author
1947 – Judy Loe, English actress
1948 – Anna Maria Horsford
American actress, director, and producer
1948 – Stephen Schwartz, American composer and producer
1949 – Shaukat Aziz
Pakistani economist and politician
15th Prime Minister of Pakistan
1949 – Martin Buchan, Scottish footballer and manager
1950 – Arthur Roche, English archbishop
1950 – Hirotaka Suzuoki, Japanese voice actor (d. 2006)
1951: Stedman Graham, Jr.
American educator, author, businessman and speaker
1951 – Gerrie Knetemann, Dutch cyclist (d. 2004)
1952 – John David Carson, American actor (d. 2009)
1952: Denis Napthine
Australian politician, 47th Premier of Victoria
1953 – Phil Alvin
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Blasters)
1953 – Jay Ilagan, Filipino actor (d. 1992)
1953 – Madhav Kumar Nepal
Nepali banker and politician, 34th Prime Minister of Nepal
1953 – Carolyn Porco, American astronomer and academic
1954 – Joey DeMaio
American bass player and songwriter (Manowar)
1954 – Jeff Greenwald
American author, photographer, and monologist
1954 – Harald Schumacher, German footballer and manager
1955 – Alberta Watson, Canadian actress (d. 2015)
1958 – Eddie Deezen, American actor
1959 – Tom Arnold, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1959 – Michael Carmine, American actor (d. 1989)
1959 – Chris Raschka, American author and illustrator
1960 – Sleepy Floyd, American basketball player and coach
1960 – Cecilia Heyes, English psychologist and academic
1962 – Erika Hess, Swiss skier
1962 – Luis Raúl
Puerto Rican-American comedian and actor (d. 2014)
1963 – Suzanne Crough, American actress (d. 2015)
1963 – D. L. Hughley
American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter
1964 – Paul Bostaph
American drummer
(Forbidden, Slayer, Testament, and Systematic)
1964 – Skip Ewing, American singer-songwriter
1964 – Madonna Wayne Gacy
American keyboard player (Marilyn Manson)
1964 – Yvette Wilson, American actress (d. 2012)
1965 – Allan Bateman, Welsh rugby player
1965 – Jim Knight, English politician
1966: Maurice Ashley
Jamaican American chess grandmaster, author, commentator,
app designer, puzzle inventor, and motivational speaker
1966 – Alan Davies, English comedian and actor
1967 – Julio Bocca, Argentinian ballet dancer and director
1967 – Connie Britton, American actress, singer, and producer
1967: Glenn Greenwald, American lawyer, journalist and author
1967 – Shuler Hensley, American actor and singer
1968: Nicole Avant
American music executive, political activist, and philanthropist
U.S. Ambassador to The Bahamas, 2009-2011
1968 – Moira Kelly, American actress and director
1968 – Michael Romeo
American guitarist and songwriter (Symphony X)
1969 – Tari Phillips, American basketball player
1969 – Amy Pietz, American actress
1970 – Chris Broderick
American guitarist and songwriter (Megadeth and Jag Panzer)
1970 – Gretchen Barretto, Filipino actress and singer
1971: Jorge Cruise, Mexican American author
1971 – Darrick Martin, American basketball player and coach
1971 – Val Venis, Canadian wrestler
1972 – Shaquille O'Neal
American basketball player, actor, and rapper
1972 – Jaret Reddick
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
(Bowling For Soup and People on Vacation)
1973 – Michael Finley, American basketball player
1973 – Peter Lindgren, Swedish guitarist and songwriter (Opeth)
1973 – Greg Ostertag, American basketball player
1973 – Trent Willmon, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1974 – Guy Garvey, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Elbow)
1974 – Beanie Sigel, American rapper (State Property)
1975 – Aracely Arámbula, Mexican actress and singer
1975 – Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Canadian pianist and conductor
1976 – Ken Anderson, American wrestler and actor
1977 – Nantie Hayward, South African cricketer
1977 – Giorgos Karagounis, Greek footballer
1977: Warren Anderson Mathis (bka Bubba Sparxxx)
American rapper
1977 – Edna Stern, Belgian-Israeli pianist and educator
1977 – Marcus Thames, American baseball player and coach
1978 – Lara Cox, Australian actress
1978 – Mike Jackson, American politician
1978 – Sage Rosenfels, American football player
1978 – Chad Wicks, American wrestler
1978: Daniel H. Wilson
American author, television host, and robotics engineer
1979 – Clint Barmes, American baseball player
1979 – Érik Bédard, Canadian baseball player
1979 – David Flair, American wrestler
1979 – Rufus Hound, English comedian and actor
1979 – Tim Howard, American soccer player
1980 – Emílson Cribari, Brazilian footballer
1980 – Daniel DeSanto, Canadian actor and producer
1980 – Kristina Triska, Swedish tennis player
1981 – Ellen Muth, American actress
1983 – Tommaso Berni, Italian footballer
1983 – Andranik Teymourian, Iranian footballer
1984 – Becky, Japanese-English singer and actress
1984 – Daniël de Ridder, Dutch footballer
1984 – Eskil Pedersen, Norwegian politician
1984 – Chris Tomson, American drummer (Vampire Weekend)
1984 – Edmund Yeo, Singaporean-Malaysian director and producer
1985 – Bakaye Traoré, French-Malian footballer
1985 – Yael Stone, Australian actress
1986 – Jake Arrieta, American baseball player
1986 – Francisco Cervelli, Italian baseball player
1986 – Tim Chantarangsu (bka Traphik), American rapper and actor
1986 – Ross Detwiler, American baseball player
1986 – Danny Jones, English rugby player (d. 2015)
1986 – Charlie Mulgrew, Scottish footballer
1987 – Kevin-Prince Boateng, Ghanaian-German footballer
1987 – José Manuel Flores, Spanish footballer
1987 – Hannah Taylor-Gordon, English actress
1988 – Agnes Carlsson, Swedish singer
1988 – Isabelle Daza, Filipino actress
1988 – Simon Mignolet, Belgian footballer
1989 – Agnieszka Radwańska, Polish tennis player
1990 – Linn Haug, Norwegian snowboarder
1990 – Park Choa, South Korean singer and actress (AOA)
1990 – Kirk Urso, American soccer player (d. 2012)
1991 – Nicole Fox, American model and actress
1991 – Lex Luger
American keyboard player and producer (Low Pros)
1991 – Emma McDougall, English footballer (d. 2013)
1991 – Tyler Gregory Okonma (bka Tyler, The Creator)
American rapper, producer, and actor (Odd Future)
1992 – Momoko Tsugunaga
Japanese actress and singer (Berryz Kobo, ZYX, and Buono!)
1993 – Kristo Mangelsoo, Estonian basketball player
1993 – Misaki Momose, Japanese actress and entertainer
1993 – Andrés Rentería, Colombian footballer
1994 – Nathan Redmond, English footballer
1995 – Georgi Kitanov, Bulgarian footballer
1995 – Annelies Törös, Belgian-Hungarian actress
2001 – Aryana Engineer, Canadian actress
Family
1967: Jeffrey Duane Flaa (stepson)
Coulee City
1938: Patti Jess Goodwin
Tammy Walker
Matthew Slahtasky
Dick Earley
Jim Evans
John Isaak
Shirley McLean
Laura Parrott
Gage McRae
Jody Johnson
Garrett Heathman
Landon Dingman
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Ken & Sharla Jones
Dave & Jodi Spurbeck
Deaths
VIP
Notable
766 – Chrodegang, Frankish bishop and saint
1052 – Emma of Normandy (b. c. 985)
queen consort of England, Denmark and Norway
1070 – Ulric I, Margrave of Carniola
1252 – Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)
1490 – Ivan the Young, Russian son of Ivan III of Russia (b. 1458)
1531 – Pedro Arias Dávila, Spanish explorer and diplomat (b. 1440)
1616 – Francis Beaumont, English dramatist (b. 1584)
1658 – Ivan Bunić Vučić, Croatian poet and politician (b. 1591)
1754 – Henry Pelham (b. 1694)
English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1758 – Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington (b. 1705)
English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Durham
1764 – Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (b. 1690)
English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom
1796 – Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French historian and author (b. 1713)
1836 – Deaths at the Battle of the Alamo:
James Bonham, American lawyer and soldier (b. 1807)
James Bowie, American colonel (b. 1796)
Davy Crockett, American soldier and politician (b. 1786)
William B. Travis, American lieutenant and lawyer (b. 1809)
1842 – Constanze Mozart, German wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (b. 1763)
1854 – Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (b. 1778)
Irish colonel and diplomat
1860 – Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (b. 1783)
1866 – William Whewell, English priest, historian, and philosopher (b. 1794)
1867 – Charles Farrar Browne, American-English author and educator (b. 1834)
1881 – Horatia Nelson (b. 1801)
English daughter of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
1888 – Louisa May Alcott, American novelist and poet (b. 1832)
1895 – Camilla Collett, Norwegian novelist and feminist (b. 1813)
1899 – Kaʻiulani of Hawaii (b. 1875)
1900 – Gottlieb Daimler (b. 1834)
German businessman, co-founded Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft
1905 – John Henninger Reagan (b. 1818)
American surveyor, judge, and politician
3rd Confederate States of America Secretary of the Treasury
1917 – Valdemar Psilander Danish actor (b. 1884)
1919 – Oskars Kalpaks, Latvian colonel (b. 1882)
1920 – Ömer Seyfettin, Turkish author and educator (b. 1884)
1932 – John Philip Sousa, American conductor and composer (b. 1854)
1933 – Anton Cermak, Czech-American politician, 44th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1873)
1935 – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., American colonel, lawyer, and jurist (b. 1841)
1935 – Fridolf Rhudin Swedish actor (b. 1895)
1939 – Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1852)
1941 – Francis Aveling, Canadian psychologist and Roman Catholic priest (b. 1875)
1941 – Gutzon Borglum (b. 1867)
Danish-American sculptor, designed Mount Rushmore
1948 – Ross Lockridge, Jr., American author, poet, and academic (b. 1914)
1950 – Albert François Lebrun, French politician, 15th President of France (b. 1871)
1951 – Ivor Novello, Welsh singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1893)
1951 – Volodymyr Vynnychenko (b. 1880)
Ukrainian playwright and politician, Prime Minister of Ukraine
1952 – Jürgen Stroop, German SS officer (b. 1895)
1959 – Fred Stone, American actor (b. 1873)
1961 – George Formby, English actor, singer-songwriter and comedian (b. 1904)
1961 – Edgar Krahn, Estonian mathematician and academic (b. 1894)
1964 – Paul of Greece (b. 1901)
1964 – Edward Van Sloan, American actor (b. 1882)
1965 – Margaret Dumont, American actress (b. 1889)
1967 – John Haden Badley (b. 1865)
English author and educator, founded the Bedales School
1967 – Nelson Eddy, American actor and singer (b. 1901)
1967 – Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer, linguist, and philosopher (b. 1882)
1969 – Nadya Rusheva, Russian painter (b. 1952)
1970 – William Hopper, American actor (b. 1915)
1971 – Thurston Dart, English keyboard player and conductor (b. 1921)
1973 – Pearl S. Buck, American author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
1974 – Ernest Becker, American anthropologist and author (b. 1924)
1976 – Arapeta Awatere (b. 1910)
New Zealand interpreter, military leader, maori welfare officer, politician,
and murderer
1976 – Mary Petty, American illustrator (b. 1899)
1976 – Maxie Rosenbloom, American boxer and actor (b. 1903)
1977 – Alvin R. Dyer, American religious leader (b. 1903)
1978 – Dennis Viollet, English-American soccer player and manager (b. 1933)
1981 – George Geary, English cricketer and coach (b. 1893)
1982 – Ayn Rand, Russian-American philosopher, author, and playwright (b. 1905)
1984 – Billy Collins, Jr., American boxer (b. 1961)
1984 – Martin Niemöller, German pastor and theologian (b. 1892)
1984 – Homer N. Wallin, American admiral (b. 1893)
1984 – Henry Wilcoxon, Dominican-American actor and producer (b. 1905)
1986 – Georgia O'Keeffe, American painter (b. 1887)
1988 – Mairéad Farrell, Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer (b. 1957)
1988 – Daniel McCann, Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer (b. 1957)
1988 – Seán Savage, Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer (b. 1965)
1994 – Melina Mercouri (b. 1920)
Greek actress, singer, and politician, 9th Greek Minister of Culture
1997 – Cheddi Jagan, Guyanese politician, 4th President of Guyana (b. 1918)
1997 – Michael Manley (b. 1924)
Jamaican soldier, pilot, and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Jamaica
1997 – Ursula Torday, English author (b. 1912)
1999 – Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Bahrain king (b. 1933)
1999 – Graham Armitage, English actor (b. 1936)
2000 – John Colicos, Canadian actor (b. 1928)
2001 – Balla Moussa Keïta, Malian actor (b. 1934)
2001 – Kim Walker, American actress (b. 1968)
2002 – Bryan Fogarty, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1969)
2004 – Hercules, American wrestler (b. 1957)
2004 – Frances Dee, American actress and singer (b. 1909)
2005 – Hans Bethe (b. 1906)
German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
2005 – Danny Gardella, American baseball player and trainer (b. 1920)
2005 – Tommy Vance, English radio host (b. 1943)
2005 – Teresa Wright, American actress (b. 1918)
2006 – Anne Braden, American activist (b. 1924)
2006 – King Floyd, American singer-songwriter (b. 1945)
2006 – Kirby Puckett, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1960)
2006 – Dana Reeve, American actress, singer, and activist (b. 1961)
2007 – Jean Baudrillard, French photographer and theorist (b. 1929)
2007 – Allen Coage, American wrestler and sportscaster (b. 1943)
2007 – Ernest Gallo (b. 1909)
American businessman, co-founded E & J Gallo Winery
2007 – Pierre Moinot, French author (b. 1920)
2008 – Peter Poreku Dery, Ghanaian cardinal (b. 1918)
2009 – Francis Magalona, Filipino rapper, producer, and actor (b. 1964)
2009 – Susan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwean businesswoman (b. 1959)
2010 – Endurance Idahor, Nigerian footballer (b. 1984)
2010 – Mark Linkous (b. 1962)
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Sparklehorse)
2010 – Betty Millard, American philanthropist and activist (b. 1911)
2012 – Francisco Xavier do Amaral (b. 1937)
East Timorese politician, 1st President of East Timor
2012 – Louis J. Michot (b. 1922)
American businessman, philanthropist, and politician
2012 – Donald M. Payne, American businessman and politician (b. 1934)
2012 – Helen Walulik, American baseball player (b. 1929)
2013 – Chorão, Brazilian singer-songwriter (Charlie Brown Jr.) (b. 1970)
2013 – Stompin' Tom Connors, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1936)
2013 – Norman King, English admiral (b. 1933)
2013 – Alvin Lee (b. 1944)
English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Ten Years After)
2013 – W. Wallace Cleland, American biochemist and academic (b. 1930)
2014 – Alemayehu Atomsa, Ethiopian educator and politician (b. 1969)
2014 – Frank Jobe, American surgeon (b. 1925)
2014 – Sheila MacRae, English-born American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1921)
2014 – Martin Nesbitt, American lawyer and politician (b. 1946)
2014 – Manlio Sgalambro, Italian philosopher, author, and poet (b. 1924)
2015 – Fred Craddock, American minister and academic (b. 1928)
2015 – Ram Sundar Das (b. 1921)
Indian lawyer and politician, 18th Chief Minister of Bihar
2015 – Vasilios Magginas (b. 1949)
Greek politician, Greek Minister of Employment
2015 – Enrique "Coco" Vicéns (b. 1926)
Puerto Rican-American basketball player and politician
Family
Coulee City
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