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Birthdays
VIP
Notable
188 – Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217)
1492 – Ambrosius Blarer, German-Swiss theologian and reformer (d. 1564)
1572 – William Strachey, English author (d. 1621)
1593 – Edward Nicholas, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (d. 1669)
1640 – Gaspar Sanz, Spanish guitarist, composer, and priest (d. 1710)
1646 – Antoine Galland, French orientalist and archaeologist (d. 1715)
1648 – Grinling Gibbons, Dutch-English sculptor (d. 1721)
1676 – Giuseppe Maria Orlandini, Italian composer (d. 1760)
1688 – Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer and cartographer (d. 1768)
1718 – Benjamin Kennicott, English theologian and scholar (d. 1783)
1752 – Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer (d. 1837)
1760 – Juan Manuel Olivares, Venezuelan organist and composer (d. 1797)
1762 – Stephen Storace, English actor and composer (d. 1796)
1772 – Nachman of Breslov (d. 1810)
1780 – Edward Hicks, American minister and painter (d. 1849)
1785 – Bettina von Arnim, German author, illustrator, and composer (d. 1859)
1792 – Thaddeus Stevens, American lawyer and politician (d. 1868)
1802 – Dorothea Dix, American nurse and activist (d. 1887)
1810: James Freeman Clarke, American theologian and author (d. 8 Jun 1888)
1818 – Thomas Mayne Reid, Irish-American author and poet (d. 1883)
1819 – Maria II of Portugal (d. 1853)
1821 – Linus Yale, Jr., American engineer and businessman (d. 1868)
1826 – Zénobe Gramme, Belgian engineer, invented the Gramme machine (d. 1901)
1828: Margaret Oliphant, Scottish novelist (d. 25 Jun 1897)
1829 – Owen Suffolk, Australian bushranger, poet, confidence-man and author
1835 – John Hughlings Jackson, English physician and neurologist (d. 1911)
1842 – Édouard Lucas, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1891)
1843 – William Henry Jackson, American painter and photographer (d. 1942)
1846 – Comte de Lautréamont, Uruguayan-French poet and educator (d. 1870)
1853 – Tad Lincoln, American son of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1871)
1858 – Remy de Gourmont, French author, poet, and critic (d. 1915)
1866: George Pierce Baker, American drama educator (d. 6 Jan 1935)
1869 – Mary Colter, American architect, designed the Desert View Watchtower (d. 1958)
1875 – Pierre Monteux, French-American viola player and conductor (d. 1964)
1876 – Maurice de Vlaminck, French painter and poet (d. 1958)
1878 – Stylianos Lykoudis, Greek admiral and historian (d. 1958)
1879 – Gustav Goßler, German rower (d. 1940)
1884 – James Alberione, Italian priest, founded the Society of St. Paul (d. 1971)
1884 – Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese admiral (d. 18 Apr 1943)
1886 – Frank Luther Mott, American historian and journalist (d. 1964)
1888 – Tris Speaker, American baseball player and manager (d. 1958)
1888 – Zdzisław Żygulski, Sr., Polish historian and academic (d. 1975)
1889 – Makhanlal Chaturvedi, Indian journalist, poet, and playwright (d. 1968)
1892 – Italo Mus, Italian painter (d. 1967)
1895 – Arthur Murray, American dancer and educator (d. 1991)
1896 – Robert E. Sherwood, American playwright and screenwriter (d. 1955)
1897 – Pierre Fresnay, French actor and screenwriter (d. 1975)
1897 – Dina Manfredini, Italian-American super-centenarian (d. 2012)
1898 – Agnes Ayres, American actress (d. 1940)
1899 – Hillel Oppenheimer, German-Israeli botanist and academic (d. 1971)
1902 – Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin, French journalist and author (d. 1969)
1902 – Stanley G. Weinbaum, American author and poet (d. 1935)
1905 – Eugène Bozza, French composer and conductor (d. 1991)
1905 – Erika Nõva, Estonian architect and engineer (d. 1987)
1906 – Bea Benaderet, American television, radio, and voice actress (d. 1968)
1906 – John Cameron Swayze, American journalist (d. 1995)
1907 – Robert Askin (d. 1981)
Australian sergeant and politician, 32nd Premier of New South Wales
1907: Nathan M. Pusey, American university educator (d. 14 Nov 2001)
24th President of Harvard University, 1953-1971
1908: Antony Tudor, English ballet choreographer, teacher and dancer (d. 19 Apr 1987)
1910 – Đặng Văn Ngữ, Vietnamese physician and academic (d. 1967)
1911 – Max Dupain, Australian photographer (d. 1992)
1913 – Dave Brown, Australian rugby league player (d. 1974)
1913 – Rosemary Lane, American actress and singer (d. 1974)
1913 – Frances Langford, American actress and singer (d. 2005)
1913 – Jules Léger, Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st Governor General of Canada (d. 1980)
1913 – Muddy Waters, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1983)
1914 – Richard Coogan, American actor (d. 2014)
1914 – Marguerite Duras, French author, screenwriter, and director (d. 1996)
1915 – Louis Archambault, Canadian sculptor (d. 2003)
1916 – Nikola Ljubičić, Serbian general and politician, 10th President of Serbia (d. 2005)
1916 – Mickey Owen, American baseball player and coach (d. 2005)
1916 – David White, American actor (d. 1990)
1918 – George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe (d. 2007)
English soldier and politician, Leader of the House of Lords
1920 – Orunamamu, American-Canadian author and educator (d. 2014)
1920 – Ignatius IV of Antioch, Greek patriarch (d. 2012)
1920 – Éric Rohmer, French director and screenwriter (d. 2010)
1921 – Elizabeth Wilson, American actress (d. 2015)
1922 – Elmer Bernstein, American composer and conductor (d. 2004)
1923 – Peter Vaughan, English actor
1924 – Bob Christie, American racing driver (d. 2009)
1924 – Gil Hodges, American baseball player and manager (d. 1972)
1925 – Dettmar Cramer, German footballer and manager (d. 2015)
1925 – Gene Reynolds, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1925 – Frank Truitt, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014)
1925 – Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1979)
1925 – Emmett Williams, American poet and author (d. 2007)
1926 – Mildred Fay Jefferson, American physician and activist (d. 15 Oct 2010)
1926 – Ronnie Masterson, Irish actress (d. 2014)
1927 – Joe Orlando, Italian-American author and illustrator (d. 1998)
1928 – Maya Angelou, American author and poet (d. 2014)
1928 – Estelle Harris, American actress
1928 – Jimmy Logan, Scottish actor, director, and producer (d. 2001)
1928 – Monty Norman, English singer-songwriter and producer
1931 – James Dickens, English politician (d. 2013)
1931 – Bobby Ray Inman, American admiral and intelligence officer
1931 – Catherine Tizard, New Zealand politician, 16th Governor-General of New Zealand
1932 – Clive Davis, American record producer, founded Arista Records and J Records
1932 – Richard Lugar, American lieutenant and politician, 44th Mayor of Indianapolis
1932 – Anthony Perkins, American actor (d. 1992)
1932 – Johanna Reiss, Dutch-American author
1932 – Andrei Tarkovsky, Russian director and producer (d. 1986)
1933 – Bill France, Jr., American businessman (d. 2007)
1933 – Brian Hewson, English runner
1934 – Helen Hanft, American actress (d. 2013)
1934 – Kronid Lyubarsky, Russian journalist and activist (d. 1996)
1935 – Geoff Braybrooke, English-New Zealand soldier and politician (d. 2013)
1935 – Kenneth Mars, American actor (d. 2011)
1935 – Trevor Griffiths, English playwright and educator
1936: Robert Scheer, American journalist
1938 – A. Bartlett Giamatti, American businessman and academic (d. 1989)
1939 – JoAnne Carner, American golfer
1939 – Major Lance, American singer (d. 1994)
1939 – Hugh Masekela, South African singer-songwriter and trumpet player
1939 – Ernie Terrell, American boxer and singer (d. 2014)
1940 – Richard Attwood, English race car driver
1940: Frances Mayes, American professor, poet, memoirist, essayist, and novelist
1940 – Sharon Sheeley, American singer-songwriter (d. 2002)
1942 – Jim Fregosi, American baseball player and manager (d. 2014)
1942 – Kitty Kelley, American journalist and biographer
1942 – Elizabeth Levy, American author
1944 – Magda Aelvoet, Belgian politician
1944 – Mary Kenny, Irish journalist, author, and playwright
1944 – Craig T. Nelson, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1944 – Nelson Prudêncio, Brazilian triple jumper and educator (d. 2012)
1944 – Toktamış Ateş, Turkish academician, political commentator, columnist and writer (d. 2013)
1945 – Daniel Cohn-Bendit, French-German educator and politician
1945 – Caroline McWilliams, American actress (d. 2010)
1945: Katherine Neville, American author
1945 – Konrad von Finckenstein, German-Canadian businessman
1946 – Colin Coates, Australian speed skater
1946 – Dave Hill, English guitarist (Slade)
1946 – Katsuaki Satō, Japanese martial artist and coach
1946 – György Spiró, Hungarian author and playwright
1946 – Bubba Wyche, American football player and coach
1947 – Wiranto, Indonesian general and politician
1947 – Ray Fosse, American baseball player and sportscaster
1947: Luke Halpin, American actor
1948 – Michael Blassie, American lieutenant (d. 1972)
1948 – Abdullah Öcalan, Turkish activist
1948 – Berry Oakley, American bass player (The Allman Brothers Band) (d. 1972)
1948: Richard Parsons, American businessman
1948 – Dan Simmons, American author
1948 – Derek Thompson, Northern Irish actor
1948 – Pick Withers, English drummer (Dire Straits and Magna Carta)
1949 – Junior Braithwaite, Jamaican-American singer (Bob Marley and the Wailers) (d. 1999)
1949 – Shing-Tung Yau, Chinese-American mathematician and academic
1950 – Christine Lahti, American actress and director
1951 – James Cuno, American historian and curator
1951 – John Hannah, American football player and coach
1951 – Hun Sen, Cambodian soldier and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Cambodia
1952 – Rosemarie Ackermann, German high jumper
1952 – Pat Burns, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2010)
1952 – Gregg Hansford, Australian motorcycle racer (d. 1995)
1952 – Cherie Lunghi, English actress and dancer
1952 – Karen Magnussen, Canadian figure skater and coach
1952 – Gary Moore (d. 2011)
Northern Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Skid Row, Thin Lizzy, and Colosseum II)
1952 – Villy Søvndal, Danish educator and politician, Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs
1953 – Robert Bertrand, Canadian politician
1953 – Henry Fotheringham, South African cricketer
1953 – Simcha Jacobovici, Canadian director, producer, journalist, and author
1953 – Sammy Wilson, Northern Irish politician, 31st Lord Mayor of Belfast
1953 – Chen Yi, Chinese violinist and composer
1954 – Julie Carmen, American actress, dancer, and psychotherapist
1954 – Mary-Margaret Humes, American actress
1955 – Casey Biggs, American actor
1956 – Evelyn Hart, Canadian ballerina
1956 – Tom Herr, American baseball player and manager
1956 – David E. Kelley, American screenwriter and producer
1957 – Paul Downton, English cricketer
1957 – Aki Kaurismäki, Finnish director, producer, and screenwriter
1957 – Graeme Kelling, Scottish guitarist (Deacon Blue) (d. 2004)
1957 – Nobuyoshi Kuwano, Japanese singer and trumpet player (Rats & Star)
1958 – Agenor Miranda Araújo Neto (bka Cazuza) (d. 1990)
Brazilian singer-songwriter (Barão Vermelho)
1958 – Peter Baltes, German bass player (Accept)
1958 – Rodney Eade, Australian footballer and coach
1959 – Phil Morris, American actor and screenwriter
1960 – Jonathan Agnew, English cricketer and sportscaster
1960 – Jane Eaglen, English soprano
1960: Andrew Lau Hong Kong director, cinematographer, and producer
1960 – Scott Miller (d. 2013)
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Game Theory and The Loud Family)
1960: Lorraine Toussaint, Trinidadian-American actress and producer
1960 – Hugo Weaving, Nigerian-Australian actor and producer
1961 – Hildi Santo-Tomas, American interior decorator
1962 – Craig Adams, English bass player and songwriter (The Sisters of Mercy, The Mission, The Alarm, Spear of Destiny, and Theatre of Hate)
1962 – Kailasho Devi, Indian social worker and politician
1962 – Ava Fabian, American model and actress
1962 – Marco Giovannetti, Italian cyclist
1962 – Anita Renfroe, American comedian
1963 – A. Michael Baldwin, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Jack Del Rio, American football player and coach
1963: Elizabeth Emken, American politician
1963 – Dale Hawerchuk, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1963 – Jane McDonald, English singer and actress
1963 – Graham Norton, Irish actor and talk show host
1964 – Branco, Brazilian footballer and coach
1964 – Dr. Chud, American drummer and singer
(Misfits, Graves, Kryst the Conqueror, and Dr. Chud's X-Ward)
1964 – Anthony Clark, American actor
1964 – David Cross, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1964: Laurie Hibberd, Canadian journalist
1964: Riduan Isamuddin, Indonesian terrorist
1964: Paul Parker, English footballer and sports television pundit
1964: Robbie Rist, American actor and singer
1964 – Đặng Thân, Vietnamese writer and poet
1965 – Vinny Burns, English guitarist and producer (Dare, Ten, and Ultravox)
1965 – Robert Downey Jr., American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1965 – Sean Wilson, English actor
1966 – Nancy McKeon, American actress
1966 – Mike Starr (d. 2011)
American bass player
(Alice in Chains, Sun Red Sun, and Days of the New)
1966 – Christos Tsekos, Greek basketball player
1967: Ali Babacan, Turkish politician
Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey, 2009-2015
1967 – Edith Masai, Kenyan-German runner
1967 – George Mavrotas, Greek water polo player and politician
1968 – Jesús Rollán, Spanish water polo player (d. 2006)
1969 – Piotr Anderszewski, Polish pianist and composer
1969 – Karren Brady, Baroness Brady
English sporting executive, politician, television personality,
newspaper columnist, author and novelist
1970 – Georgios Amanatidis, Greek footballer and manager
1970 – Greg Garcia, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1970 – Barry Pepper, Canadian actor and producer
1970 – Yelena Yelesina, Russian high jumper
1971 – Yanic Perreault, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1971 – Josh Todd, American singer-songwriter and actor (Buckcherry)
1971 – Malik Yusef, American actor, producer, and poet
1971 – John Zandig, American wrestler and promoter
1972 – Jim Dymock, Australian rugby league player and coach
1972 – Jonathan Galkin, American actor and record label owner
1972 – Lisa Ray, Canadian model and actress
1972 – Jill Scott, American singer-songwriter and actress
1972 – Xenia Seeberg (born Anke Wesenberg), German actress
1972 – Magnus Sveningsson, Swedish bass player (The Cardigans)
1973 – Chris Banks, American football player (d. 2014)
1973 – David Blaine, American magician and producer
1973 – Loris Capirossi, Italian motorcycle racer
1973 – Peter Hoekstra, Dutch footballer and coach
1973 – Chris McCormack, Australian triathlete and coach
1974: Marya Hornbacher, American author and freelance journalist
1974 – Dave Mirra, American BMX rider (d. 2016)
1975 – Delphine Arnault, French businesswoman
1975 – Thobias Fredriksson, Swedish skier
1975 – Joyce Giraud, Puerto Rican-American model and actress, Miss Puerto Rico 1994
1975 – Roy Padrick, American journalist and actor
1975 – Pamela Ribon, American actress, screenwriter, and author
1975 – Miranda Lee Richards, American singer-songwriter
1975 – Scott Rolen, American baseball player
1975 – Kevin Weekes, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1976 – Nathan Blacklock, Australian rugby player
1976 – Sébastien Enjolras, French race car driver (d. 1997)
1976 – Emerson Ferreira da Rosa, Brazilian footballer
1976 – Bearwin Meily, Filipino actor
1976 – James Roday, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1977 – Stephan Bonnar, American mixed martial artist
1977 – Keith Bulluck, American football player and sportscaster
1977 – Adam Dutkiewicz
American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
(Killswitch Engage, Aftershock, and Times of Grace)
1977 – Stephen Mulhern, English magician and television host
1977 – Omarr Smith, American football player and coach
1978 – Lemar, English singer-songwriter and producer
1978 – Jason Ellison, American baseball player and scout
1978 – Alan Mahon, Irish footballer
1978 – Sam Moran, Australian singer, guitarist, and actor (The Wiggles)
1978 – Irene Skliva, Greek model, Miss World 1996
1979 – Heath Ledger, Australian actor (d. 2008)
1979 – Roberto Luongo, Canadian ice hockey player
1979 – Natasha Lyonne, American actress
1979 – Andy McKee, American guitarist
1979 – Jessica Napier, New Zealand-Australian actress
1980 – Johnny Borrell, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Razorlight and The Libertines)
1980 – Trevor Moore, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1980 – Eric Steinbach, American football player
1980 – Björn Wirdheim, Swedish race car driver
1981 – Currensy, American rapper (Jet Life and 504 Boyz)
1981 – Eduardo Luís Carloto, Brazilian footballer
1981 – Casey Daigle, American baseball player
1981 – Anna Pyatykh, Russian triple jumper
1981 – Ned Vizzini, American author and screenwriter (d. 2013)
1982 – Justin Cook, American voice actor and producer
1982 – Magnus Lindgren, Swedish chef (d. 2012)
1982 – Kett Turton, American-Canadian actor
1983: Eric André [American actor]
1983 – Evgeny Artyukhin, Russian ice hockey player
1983 – Davide Lufrano Chaves, Italian-English guitarist (d. 2013)
1983 – Fabian Geiser, Swiss footballer
1983 – Ben Gordon, American basketball player
1983 – Doug Lynch, Canadian ice hockey player
1983 – Natalie Pike, Scottish-English model and actress
1983 – Amanda Righetti, American actress
1983 – Angelle Tymon, American journalist and game show host
1984: Jessie Baylin, American singer-songwriter
1984 – Sean May, American basketball player
1984 – Arkady Vyatchanin, Russian swimmer
1985 – Rudy Fernández, Spanish basketball player
1985 – Todrick Hall, American singer, actor, and director
1985 – Ricardo Vilar, Brazilian footballer
1986 – Cameron Barker, Canadian ice hockey player
1986 – Lee Hyuk-jae (bka Eunhyuk)
South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
(Super Junior and Donghae & Eunhyuk)
1986 – Aiden McGeady, Scottish-Irish footballer
1986 – Alexander Tettey, Norwegian footballer
1987 – Sarah Gadon, Canadian actress
1987 – Sami Khedira, German footballer
1987 – McDonald Mariga, Kenyan footballer
1987 – Cameron Maybin, American baseball player
1987 – Lauri Pedaja, Estonian actor
1987 – Marcos Vellidis, Greek footballer
1988 – Frank Fielding, English footballer
1989 – Vurnon Anita, Dutch footballer
1989 – Steven Finn, English cricketer
1989 – Chris Herd, Australian footballer
1989 – Spencer Scott, American porn actress and model
1990 – Yūki Mihara, Japanese model
1991 – Jack Cooley, American basketball player
1991: Jacquelyn Jablonski, American model
1991 – Yui Koike, Japanese model and actress
1991 – Jamie Lynn Spears, American actress and singer
1991 – Marlon Stöckinger, Filipino race car driver
1992 – Lucy May Barker, English actress and singer
1992 – Christina Metaxa, Cypriot singer-songwriter
1992: Alexa Nikolas, American actress
1993: Daniela Bobadilla [Mexican-born Canadian actress]
1993 – Samir Carruthers, English footballer
1993 – Frank Kaminsky, American basketball player
1994 – Shunsuke Nishikawa, Japanese actor
1994 – Risako Sugaya, Japanese singer and actress (Berryz Kobo, Guardians 4, and v-u-den)
1996 – Austin Mahone, American singer-songwriter and actor
1999 – Miki Nishino, Japanese singer, dancer, and actress (AKB48)
Family
Coulee City
Sallie Burbank
Bud Boger
Kelsey Ryan
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Ron & Jennette Cline
Deaths
VIP
1841 – William Henry Harrison (b. 1773)
American general and politician, 9th President of the United States
Notable
397 – Ambrose, Roman archbishop and saint (b. 338)
636 – Isidore of Seville, Spanish archbishop and saint (b. 560)
814 – Plato of Sakkoudion, Byzantine monk and saint (b. 735)
896 – Pope Formosus (b. 816)
968 – Abu Firas al-Hamdani, Arab general and poet (b. 932)
1284 – Alfonso X of Castile (b. 1221)
1292 – Pope Nicholas IV (b. 1227)
1406 – Robert III of Scotland (b.1337)
1536 – Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (b. 1460)
1588 – Frederick II of Denmark (b. 1534)
1596 – Philip II, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (b. 1533)
1609 – Carolus Clusius, Flemish botanist, mycologist, and academic (b. 1526)
1617 – John Napier, Scottish mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1550)
1643 – Simon Episcopius, Dutch theologian and academic (b. 1583)
1661 – Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish field marshal (b. 1580)
1701 – Joseph Haines, English actor, singer, and dancer
1743 – Daniel Neal, English historian and author (b. 1678)
1761 – Théodore Gardelle, Swiss painter (b. 1722)
1766 – John Taylor, English librarian and scholar (b. 1704)
1774 – Oliver Goldsmith, Irish novelist, playwright and poet (b. 1728)
1792 – James Sykes, American lawyer and politician (b. 1725)
1807 – Jérôme Lalande, French astronomer and academic (b. 1732)
1817 – André Masséna, French general (b. 1758)
1846 – Solomon Sibley (b. 1769)
American lawyer and politician, 1st Mayor of Detroit
1861 – John McLean (b. 1785)
American jurist and politician, 6th United States Postmaster General
1863 – Ludwig Emil Grimm, German painter and engraver (b. 1790)
1864 – Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American commander and paleontologist (b. 1808)
1870 – Heinrich Gustav Magnus, German chemist and physicist (b. 1802)
1874 – Charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826)
1875 – Karl Mauch, German geographer and explorer (b. 1837)
1878 – Richard M. Brewer, American criminal (b. 1850)
1879 – Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist and meteorologist (b. 1803)
1883 – Peter Cooper (b. 1791)
American businessman and philanthropist, founded Cooper Union
1890 – Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau (b. 1820)
Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Premier of Quebec
1890 – Edmond Hébert, French geologist and academic (b. 1812)
1912 – Charles Brantley Aycock (b. 1859)
American lawyer and politician, 50th Governor of North Carolina
1912 – Isaac K. Funk (b. 1839)
American minister, lexicographer, and publisher, co-founded Funk & Wagnalls
1919 – William Crookes, English chemist and physicist (b. 1832)
1919 – Francisco Marto, Portuguese saint (b. 1908)
1923 – John Venn (b. 1834)
English mathematician and philosopher, created the Venn diagram
1929 – Karl Benz (b. 1844)
German engineer and businessman, founded Mercedes-Benz
1931 – André Michelin (b. 1853)
French businessman, co-founded the Michelin Tyre Company
1932 – Wilhelm Ostwald (b. 1853)
Latvian-German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1933 – Elizabeth Bacon Custer, American author and educator (b. 1842)
1951 – George Albert Smith (b. 1870)
American religious leader
8th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1953 – Carol II of Romania (b. 1893)
1957 – E. Herbert Norman, Canadian historian and diplomat (b. 1909)
1958 – Johnny Stompanato, American soldier and bodyguard (b. 1925)
1961 – Harald Riipalu, Estonian military commander (b. 1912)
1961 – Simion Stoilow, Romanian mathematician and academic (b. 1873)
1962 – James Hanratty, English murderer (b. 1936)
1967 – Al Lewis, American songwriter (b. 1901)
1967 – Héctor Scarone, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1898)
1968 – Martin Luther King Jr. (b. 1929)
American minister and activist, Nobel Prize laureate
1970 – Byron Foulger, American actor (b. 1899)
1972 – Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., American pastor and politician (b. 1908)
1972 – Stefan Wolpe, German-American composer and academic (b. 1902)
1976 – Harry Nyquist, Swedish engineer and theorist (b. 1889)
1977 – Andrey Dikiy (b. 1893)
Ukrainian-American journalist, historian, and politician
1979 – Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (b. 1928)
Pakistani lawyer and politician, 4th President of Pakistan
1979 – Edgar Buchanan, American actor (b. 1903)
1980 – Red Sovine, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1917)
1983 – Gloria Swanson, American actress (b. 1899)
1983 – Bernard Vukas (b. 1927)
Croatian football player, played for 1953 FIFA's "Rest of the World"
team against England at Wembley
1984 – Oleg Antonov (b. 1906)
Russian-Ukrainian engineer and businessman, founded Antonov
1985 – Kate Roberts, Welsh author and activist (b. 1891)
1987 – C. L. Moore, American author and academic (b. 1911)
1987 – Chögyam Trungpa, Tibetan guru, poet, and scholar (b. 1939)
1987 – Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Indian journalist and author (b. 1911)
1988 – Zlatko Grgić (b. 1931)
Croatian-Canadian animator, director, and screenwriter
1991 – Edmund Adamkiewicz, German footballer (b. 1920)
1991 – Max Frisch, Swiss author and playwright (b. 1911)
1991 – H. John Heinz III, American soldier and politician (b. 1938)
1991 – Graham Ingels, American illustrator (b. 1915)
1992 – Yvette Brind'Amour, Canadian actress and director (b. 1918)
1992 – Jack Hamilton, Australian footballer (b. 1928)
1992 – Arthur Russell, American singer-songwriter and cellist (b. 1951)
1993 – Alfred Mosher Butts, American game designer, invented Scrabble (b. 1899)
1993 – Douglas Leopold, Canadian radio and television host (b. 1947)
1995 – Kenny Everett, English radio and television host (b. 1944)
1995 – Priscilla Lane, American actress (b. 1915)
1996 – Barney Ewell, American runner and long jumper (b. 1918)
1996 – Boone Guyton, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1913)
1996 – Thomas J. Hageboeck, American actor (b. 1945)
1997 – Leo Picard, German-Israeli geologist and academic (b. 1900)
1997 – Alparslan Türkeş (b. 1917)
Turkish colonel and politician, 39th Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey
1999 – Faith Domergue, American actress (b. 1924)
1999 – Bob Peck, English actor (b. 1945)
1999 – Early Wynn, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1920)
2001 – Liisi Oterma, Finnish astronomer (b. 1915)
2001 – Ed Roth, American illustrator and engineer (b. 1932)
2001 – Maury Van Vliet, American-Canadian academic (b. 1913)
2003 – Anthony Caruso, American actor (b. 1916)
2003 – Adalberto Martínez, Mexican actor (b. 1916)
2004 – Briek Schotte, Belgian cyclist and coach (b. 1919)
2005 – Edward Bronfman, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1924)
2007 – Bob Clark, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1941)
2007 – Karen Spärck Jones, English computer scientist and academic (b. 1935)
2008 – Francis Tucker, South African race car driver (b. 1923)
2009 – Gonzalo Olave, Chilean actor (b. 1983)
2011 – Scott Columbus, American drummer (Manowar) (b. 1956)
2011 – Juliano Mer-Khamis, Israeli actor, director, and activist (b. 1958)
2012 – Muhammad Afrizal, Indonesian boxer (b. 1983)
2012 – A. Dean Byrd, American psychologist and academic (b. 1948)
2012 – Anne Karin Elstad, Norwegian author and educator (b. 1938)
2012 – Claude Miller, French director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1942)
2012 – Dubravko Pavličić, Croatian footballer (b. 1967)
2012 – Roberto Rexach Benítez (b. 1929)
American-Puerto Rican academic and politician
10th President of the Senate of Puerto Rico
2013 – Bengt Blomgren, Swedish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923)
2013 – Roger Ebert, American journalist, critic, and screenwriter (b. 1942)
2013 – Carmine Infantino, American illustrator (b. 1925)
2013 – Eldred G. Smith, American patriarch (b. 1907)
2013 – Tommy Tycho, Hungarian-Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1928)
2013 – Ian Walsh, Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1933)
2013 – Noboru Yamaguchi, Japanese author (b. 1972)
2014 – İsmet Atlı, Turkish wrestler and trainer (b. 1931)
2014 – Wayne Henderson, American trombonist and producer (The Crusaders) (b. 1939)
2014 – Kumba Ialá, Bissau-Guinean soldier and politician, President of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1953)
2014 – Margo MacDonald Scottish journalist and politician (b. 1943)
2014 – Curtis Bill Pepper, American journalist and author (b. 1917)
2014 – Muhammad Qutb, Egyptian author and academic (b. 1919)
2015 – Jamaluddin Jarjis, Malaysian engineer and politician (b. 1951)
2015 – Elmer Lach, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1918)
2015 – Donald N. Levine, American sociologist and academic (b. 1931)
2015 – Klaus Rifbjerg, Danish author and poet (b. 1931)
2015: Jenny Wallenda, German circus matriarch (b. 1928)
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