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Births
VIP
1920 – Elliot Richardson (d. 31 Dec 1999)
American lieutenant, attorney, and politician
24th U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1926-1977
U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, 1975-1976
69th U.S. Attorney General, May-Oct 1973
11th U.S. Secretary of Defense, Jan - May 1973
9th U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1970-1973
25th Under Secretary of State, 1969-1970
52nd Massachusetts Attorney General, 1967-1969
62nd Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1965-1967
U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, 1959-1961
Notable
356 BC – Alexander the Great, Macedonian king (d. 323 BC)
647 – Yazid I, Arabian caliph (d. 683)
682 – Taichō, Japanese monk and scholar (d. 767)
1304 – Petrarch, Italian poet and scholar (d. 1374)
1537 – Arnaud d'Ossat, French cardinal (d. 1604)
1620 – Nikolaes Heinsius the Elder, Dutch poet and scholar (d. 1681)
1754 – Antoine Destutt de Tracy, French philosopher and academic (d. 1836)
1757 – Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian politician and diplomat (d. 1811)
1762 – Jakob Haibel, Austrian tenor and composer (d. 1826)
1774 – Auguste de Marmont, French general (d. 1852)
1789 – Mahmud II, Ottoman sultan (d. 1839)
1797 – Paweł Edmund Strzelecki, Polish geologist and explorer (d. 1873)
1804 – Richard Owen, English biologist, anatomist, and paleontologist (d. 1892)
1822 – Gregor Mendel, Czech geneticist and botanist (d. 1884)
1838 – Augustin Daly, American playwright and manager (d. 1899)
1838 – Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet (d. 1928)
English civil servant and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
1847 – Max Liebermann, German painter and academic (d. 1935)
1849 – Robert Anderson Van Wyck (d. 1918)
American lawyer and politician, 91st Mayor of New York City
1852 – Theo Heemskerk (d. 1932)
Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
1858 – Juan Vucetich, Croatian-Argentinian anthropologist and police officer (d. 1925)
1864 – Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1931)
1864 – Ruggero Oddi, Italian physiologist and anatomist (d. 1913)
1868 – Miron Cristea, Romanian cleric and politician, 38th Prime Minister of Romania (d. 1939)
1873 – Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazilian pilot (d. 1932)
1876 – Otto Blumenthal, German mathematician and academic (d. 1944)
1887 – Jim Brigden, Australian public servant (d. 1950)
1889 – John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, Scottish broadcaster, co-founded BBC (d. 1971)
1890 – Verna Felton, American actress and singer (d. 1966)
1890 – Julie Vinter Hansen, Danish-Swiss astronomer and academic (d. 1960)
1890 – Giorgio Morandi, Italian painter (d. 1964)
1893 – George Llewelyn Davies, English soldier (d. 1915)
1895 – László Moholy-Nagy, Hungarian painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1946)
1896 – Eunice Sanborn, American super-centenarian (d. 2011)
1897 – Tadeusz Reichstein, Polish-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)
1900 – Maurice Leyland, English cricketer and coach (d. 1967)
1901 – Vehbi Koç, Turkish businessman and philanthropist, founded Koç Holding (d. 1996)
1901 – Heinie Manush, American baseball player and manager (d. 1971)
1902 – Jimmy Kennedy, Irish songwriter (d. 1984)
1909 – Jean Focas, Greek-French astronomer (d. 1969)
1909 – Eric Rowan, South African cricketer (d. 1993)
1910 – Vilém Tauský, Czech-English conductor and composer (d. 2004)
1911 – Baqa Jilani, Indian cricketer (d. 1941)
1911 – José Zabala-Santos, Filipino author and illustrator (d. 1985)
1912 – George Johnston, Australian journalist and author (d. 1970)
1914 – Dobri Dobrev, Bulgarian philanthropist
1914 – Charilaos Florakis, Greek politician (d. 2005)
1914 – Ersilio Tonini, Italian cardinal (d. 2013)
1918 – Cindy Walker, American singer-songwriter and dancer (d. 2006)
1919 – Edmund Hillary, New Zealand mountaineer and explorer (d. 2008)
1921 – Henri Alleg, English-French journalist and author (d. 2013)
1922 – Alan Stephenson Boyd, American lawyer and politician
1st United States Secretary of Transportation
1923 – Stanisław Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (d. 2005)
1924 – Lola Albright, American actress and singer
1924 – Thomas Berger, American author and playwright (d. 2014)
1924 – Mort Garson, Canadian-American songwriter and composer (d. 2008)
1925 – Jacques Delors, French economist and politician
8th President of the European Commission
1925 – Frantz Fanon, French–Algerian psychiatrist and philosopher (d. 1961)
1926 – Patricia Cutts, English actress (d. 1974)
1927 – Barbara Bergmann, American economist and academic (d. 2015)
1927 – Michael Gielen, Austrian conductor and composer
1927 – Ian P. Howard, English-Canadian psychologist and academic (d. 2013)
1928 – Józef Czyrek (d. 2013)
Polish economist and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs
1928 – Peter Ind, English bassist and producer
1928 – Sheldon Solow, American real estate developer
1929 – Hazel Hawke (d. 2013)
Australian social worker and pianist
Spouse of the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia
1929 – Mike Ilitch, American businessman, co-founded Little Caesars
1929 – Rajendra Kumar, Pakistani-Indian actor and producer (d. 1999)
1930 – Giannis Agouris, Greek journalist and author (d. 2006)
1930 – Chuck Daly, American basketball player and coach (d. 2009)
1930 – William H. Goetzmann, American historian and author (d. 2010)
1930 – Sally Ann Howes, English-American singer and actress
1931 – Tony Marsh, English race car driver (d. 2009)
1932 – Dick Giordano, American illustrator (d. 2010)
1932 – Ove Verner Hansen, Danish opera singer and actor (d. 20 Feb 2016)
1932 – Nam June Paik, South Korean-American director and educator (d. 2006)
1932 – Otto Schily, German lawyer and politician, German Minister of the Interior
1933 – Buddy Knox, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999)
1933 – Cormac McCarthy, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter
1933 – Rex Williams, English snooker player
1934 – Uwe Johnson, German author and scholar (d. 1984)
1934 – Aliki Vougiouklaki, Greek actress and singer (d. 1996)1935 – Peter Palumbo, Baron Palumbo, English businessman and art collector
1935: René Rivera (bka Mario Montez), Puerto Rican actor (d. 26 Sep 2013)
1935 – Ted Rogers, English comedian and television host (d. 2001)
1936 – Alistair MacLeod, Canadian novelist and short story writer (d. 2014)
1936 – Barbara Mikulski, American social worker and politician
1937 – Ken Ogata, Japanese actor (d. 2008)
1938 – Deniz Baykal, Turkish lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey
1938 – Roger Hunt, English footballer
1938 – Tony Oliva, Cuban-American baseball player and coach
1938 – Diana Rigg, English actress and singer
1938 – Natalie Wood, American actress (d. 1981)
1939 – Judy Chicago, American painter and sculptor
1941 – Don Chuy, American football player (d. 2014)
1941 – Periklis Korovesis, Greek author and journalist
1941 – Kurt Raab, German actor, screenwriter, and production designer (d. 1988)
1942 – Ron Bowden, Australian politician
1942 – Pete Hamilton, American race car racer
1942 – Stephenie McMillan, English set decorator (d. 2013)
1943 – Chris Amon, New Zealand race car driver
1943 – Bob McNab, English footballer
1943 – Adrian Păunescu, Romanian poet, journalist, and politician (d. 2010)
1943 – Wendy Richard, English actress (d. 2009)
1944 – Mel Daniels, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015)
1944 – Olivier de Kersauson, French sailor
1945 – Kim Carnes, American singer-songwriter
1945 – Larry Craig, American soldier and politician
1945 – Harrison Ellenshaw, American special effects artist
1945 – John Lodge, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (The Moody Blues)
1945 – Johnny Loughrey, Irish singer-songwriter (d. 2005)
1945 – Bo Rein, American football player and coach (d. 1980)
1946 – Randal Kleiser, American actor, director, and producer
1947 – Gerd Binnig, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1947 – Carlos Santana, Mexican-American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Santana)
1948 – Muse Watson, American actor and producer
1950 – Tantoo Cardinal, Canadian actress
1950 – Edward Leigh, English lawyer and politician
1950 – Naseeruddin Shah, Indian actor IMDb
1951 – Jeff Rawle, English actor and screenwriter
1951 – Phyllis Smith, American actress and dancer
1952 – Keiko Matsuzaka, Japanese actress
1953 – Dave Evans, Welsh-Australian singer-songwriter (AC/DC and Rabbit)
1953 – Thomas Friedman, American journalist and author
1953 – Lee Garlington, American actress
1953 – Marcia Hines, American-Australian singer and actress
1954 – Moira Harris, American actress
1954 – Jay Jay French, American guitarist and producer (Twisted Sister)
1954 – Larry Levan, American DJ and producer (d. 1992)
1955 – Desmond Douglas, Jamaican-English table tennis player
1955 – René-Daniel Dubois, Canadian actor and playwright
1955 – Jem Finer, English banjo player and songwriter (The Pogues)
1956 – Paul Cook, English drummer
(Sex Pistols, The Professionals, Chiefs of Relief, and Man Raze)
1956 – Ryo Ishibashi, Japanese actor and singer
1956 – Charlie Magri, Tunisian-English boxer
1956 – Jim Prentice, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Alberta1956 – Barbara Risman, American sociologist and academic
1957: Donna Dixon, American actress and former beauty queen
1958 – Peter Fraßmann, German footballer
1958 – Mick MacNeil, Scottish keyboard player and songwriter (Simple Minds)
1958 – Billy Mays, American salesman (d. 2009)
1959 – Radney Foster, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Foster & Lloyd)
1960 – Claudio Langes, Italian race car driver
1960 – Prvoslav Vujčić, Serbian-Canadian poet and philosopher
1961 – Óscar Elías Biscet, Cuban physician and activist, founded the Lawton Foundation
1962 – Carlos Alazraqui, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1962 – Giovanna Amati, Italian race car driver
1962 – Julie Bindel, English journalist, author, and academic
1962 – Lee Harris, English drummer (Talk Talk and .O.rang)
1963 – Frank Whaley, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1963 – Alexander Zhulin, Russian ice dancer and coach
1964 – Chris Cornell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Soundgarden, Audioslave, Temple of the Dog,
and Center for Disease Control Boys)
1964 – Terri Irwin, American-Australian zoologist and author
1964 – Bernd Schneider, German race car driver
1964 – Dean Winters, American actor
1965 – Jess Walter, American journalist and author
1966: Anton du Beke, English dancer and television presenter
1966 – Stone Gossard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Pearl Jam, Mother Love Bone, Brad, Temple of the Dog, and Green River)
1966 – Agot Isidro, Filipina actress, singer, and TV host
1966 – Enrique Peña Nieto, Mexican lawyer and politician, 57th President of Mexico
1967 – Reed Diamond, American actor
1967 – Indra Kuldasaar (bka Indra), Swedish singer and actress
1967 – Courtney Taylor-Taylor
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Dandy Warhols)
1968 – Jimmy Carson, American ice hockey player
1968 – Hami Mandıralı, Turkish footballer and manager
1968 – Michael Park, American actor
1968 – Julian Rhind-Tutt, English actor and producer
1968 – Carlos Saldanha, Brazilian-American director, screenwriter, and voice actor
1968 – Nathaniel Thomas Wilson (bka Kool G Rap)
American rapper and producer (Juice Crew)
1969 – Josh Holloway, American actor and producer
1969 – Kreso Kovacec, Croatian-German footballer
1969 – Giovanni Lombardi, Italian cyclist
1969 – Tobi Vail, American singer and guitarist
(Bikini Kill, The Go Team, The Frumpies, Some Velvet Sidewalk,
and The Old Haunts)
1971 – Robert Earl Davis, Jr. (bka DJ Screw) (d. 2000)
American rapper and DJ (Screwed Up Click)
1971 – Charles Johnson, American baseball player
1971 – Sandra Oh, Canadian actress
1972 – Jamie Ainscough, Australian rugby player
1972 – Vitamin C, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (Eve's Plum)
1972 – Jozef Stümpel, Slovak ice hockey player
1972 – Erik Ullenhag, Swedish jurist and politician
1973 – Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway
1973 – Omar Epps, American actor
1973 – Peter Forsberg, Swedish ice hockey player and manager
1973 – Nixon McLean, Caribbean cricketer
1973 – Debasis Mohanty, Indian cricketer
1973 – Roberto Orci, Mexican-American screenwriter and producer
1973 – Claudio Reyna, American soccer player
1973 – Mads Rieper, Danish footballer and manager
1974 – Simon Rex Cutright (bka Simon Rex), American actor and rapper
1974 – Bengie Molina, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach
1975 – Ray Allen, American basketball player and actor
1975 – Judy Greer, American actress and producer
1975 – Erik Hagen, Norwegian footballer
1975 – Birgitta Ohlsson, Swedish journalist and politician
5th Swedish Minister for European Union Affairs
1975 – Yusuf Şimşek, Turkish footballer and manager
1976 – Erica Hill, American journalist
1976 – Debashish Mohanty, Indian cricketer and coach
1976 – Andrew Stockdale, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Wolfmother)
1976 – Alex Yoong, Malaysian race car driver
1977: Timothy Ferriss, American author and entrepreneur
1977 – Kiki Musampa, Congolese footballer
1977 – Yves Niaré, French shot putter (d. 2012)
1977 – Alessandro Santos, Brazilian-Japanese footballer
1978 – Pavel Datsyuk, Russian ice hockey player
1978 – Charlie Korsmo, American actor and lawyer
1978 – Tamsyn Manou, Australian runner
1978 – Andrus Murumets, Estonian strongman
1978 – Chris Sligh, American singer-songwriter and producer (Half Past Forever)1978 – Will Solomon, American basketball player
1978 – Elliott Yamin, American singer-songwriter
1978 – Ieva Zunda, Latvian runner and hurdler
1979 – Claudine Barretto, Filipina actress
1979 – Miklós Fehér, Hungarian footballer (d. 2004)
1979 – Charlotte Hatherley, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Ash and Nightnurse)
1979 – David Ortega, Spanish swimmer
1980 – Tesfaye Bramble, English-Montserratian footballer
1980 – Gisele Bündchen, Brazilian model, actress, and singer
1981 – Damien Delaney, Irish footballer
1981 – Thorsten Engelmann, German rower
1981 – Cory Harris (bka Lowkey), American rapper and producer
1981 – Viktoria Ladõnskaja, Estonian journalist and politician
1982 – Percy Daggs III, American actor
1982 – Antoine Vermette, Canadian ice hockey player
1984 – Alexi Casilla, Dominican baseball player
1984 – Matt Gilroy, American ice hockey player
1985 – John Francis Daley, American actor and screenwriter
1985 – Solenn Heussaff, French-Filipina actress, singer, and fashion designer
1985 – David Mundy, Australian footballer
1985 – Anastasia Perraki, Greek model
1986 – Osric Chau, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1987 – Nicola Benedetti, Scottish violinist
1987 – Kōsuke Kujirai, Japanese actor and singer
1987 – Niall McGinn, Irish footballer
1988 – Julianne Hough, American singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer
1988 – Stephen Strasburg, American baseball player
1989 – Brooke Candy, American rapper and dancer
1989 – Javier Cortés, Mexican footballer
1989 – Witwisit Hiranyawongkul, Thai actor and singer
1989 – Cristian Pasquato, Italian footballer
1990 – Lars Unnerstall, German footballer
1991 – Philipp Reiter, German mountaineer and runner
1991 – Andrew Shaw, Canadian ice hockey player
1999 – Princess Alexandra of Hanover
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Anniversaries
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Deaths
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Notable
940 – Ibn Muqla, Iraqi calligrapher and court official (b. 885)
985 – Antipope Boniface VII (b. 930)
1031 – Robert II of France (b. 972)
1156 – Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)
1320 – Oshin, King of Armenia (b. 1282)
1387 – Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (b. 1356)
1398 – Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, Welsh politician (b. 1374)
1453 – Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French historian and author (b. 1400)
1454 – John II of Castile (b. 1405)
1524 – Claude of France (b. 1499)
1616 – Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier and statesman (b. 1550)
1704 – Peregrine White, English-American farmer and soldier (b. 1620)
1752 – Johann Christoph Pepusch, German-English composer and theorist (b. 1667)
1816 – Gavrila Derzhavin, Russian poet and politician (b. 1743)
1866 – Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1826)
1897 – Jean Ingelow, English poet and author (b. 1820)
1901 – William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)
1903 – Pope Leo XIII (b. 1810)
1908 – Demetrius Vikelas, Greek businessman and author (b. 1835)
1908 – Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist (b. 1881)
1922 – Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1856)
1923 – Pancho Villa, Mexican general and politician, Governor of Chihuahua (b. 1878)
1926 – Felix Dzerzhinsky, Russian educator and politician (b. 1877)
1927 – Ferdinand I of Romania (b. 1865)
1928 – Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet and author (b. 1896)
1932 – René Bazin, French author and academic (b. 1853)
1937 – Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
1941 – Lew Fields, American actor and producer (b. 1867)
1944 – Ludwig Beck, German general (b. 1880)
1944 – Mildred Harris, American actress (b. 1901)
1945 – Paul Valéry, French author and poet (b. 1871)
1951 – Wilhelm, German Crown Prince (b. 1882)
1951 – Abdullah I of Jordan (b. 1882)
1953 – Dumarsais Estimé, Haitian lawyer and politician, 33rd President of Haiti (b. 1900)
1953 – Jan Struther, English author and hymn-writer (b. 1901)
1955 – Calouste Gulbenkian, Armenian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1869)
1956 – James Alexander Calder (b. 1868)
Canadian educator and politician, Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence
1959 – William D. Leahy (b. 1875)
American admiral and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France
1965 – Batukeshwar Dutt, Indian activist (b. 1910)
1968 – Bray Hammond, American historian and author (b. 1886)
1970 – Iain Macleod (b. 1913)
English journalist and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer
1972 – Geeta Dutt, Indian singer and actress (b. 1930)
1973 – Bruce Lee, American actor and martial artist (b. 1940)
1973 – Robert Smithson, American photographer and sculptor (b. 1938)
1974 – Allen Jenkins, American actor and singer (b. 1900)
1976 – Joseph Rochefort, American captain and cryptanalyst (b. 1900)
1977 – Gary Kellgren, American record producer, co-founded Record Plant (b. 1939)
1980 – Maria Martinez, San Ildefonso Pueblo (Native American) potter (b. 1887)
1981 – Kostas Choumis, Greek-Romanian footballer (b. 1913)
1982 – Okot p'Bitek, Ugandan poet and academic (b. 1931)
1983 – Frank Reynolds, American soldier and journalist (b. 1923)
1987 – Richard Egan, American actor (b. 1921)
1989 – Forrest H. Anderson (b. 1913)
American judge and politician, 17th Governor of Montana
1990 – Herbert Turner Jenkins, American police officer (b. 1907)
1993 – Vince Foster, American lawyer, Deputy White House Counsel (b. 1945)
1994 – Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (b. 1897)
1998 – June Byers, American wrestler (b. 1922)
1997 – M. E. H. Maharoof, Sri Lankan politician (b. 1939)
1999 – Sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916)
2000 – Malaclypse the Younger American author (b. 1941)
2001 – Carlo Giuliani, Italian activist (b. 1978)
2002 – Michalis Kritikopoulos Greek footballer (b. 1946)
2003 – Lauri Aus, Estonian cyclist (b. 1970)
2003 – Nicolas Freeling, English author (b. 1927)
2004 – Lala Mara, Fijian politician (b. 1931)
2004 – Valdemaras Martinkėnas, Lithuanian footballer and coach (b. 1965)
2005 – James Doohan, Canadian-American actor (b. 1920)
2005 – Finn Gustavsen, Norwegian journalist and politician (b. 1926)
2005 – Kayo Hatta, American director and cinematographer (b. 1958)
2006 – Ted Grant, South African-English theorist and activist (b. 1913)
2006 – Gérard Oury, French actor, director, and producer (b. 1919)
2007 – Tammy Faye Messner, American talk show host, singer, and author (b. 1942)
2008 – Artie Traum, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1943)
2009 – Ria Brieffies, Dutch singer (Dolly Dots) (b. 1957)
2009 – Vedat Okyar, Turkish footballer (b. 1945)
2009 – Mark Rosenzweig, American psychologist and academic (b. 1922)
2011 – Lucian Freud, German-English painter and illustrator (b. 1922)
2012 – Alastair Burnet, English journalist (b. 1928)
2012 – Jack Davis, American hurdler (b. 1930)
2012 – José Hermano Saraiva (b. 1919)
Portuguese historian, jurist, and politician, Portuguese Minister of Education
2012 – Simon Ward, English actor (b. 1941)
2013 – Pierre Fabre (b. 1926)
French pharmacist and businessman, founded Laboratoires Pierre Fabre
2013 – Khurshed Alam Khan, Indian politician, 2nd Governor of Goa (b. 1919)
2013 – Augustus Rowe, Canadian physician and politician (b. 1920)
2013 – David Spenser, Sri Lankan-English actor and director (b. 1934)
2013 – Helen Thomas, American journalist and author (b. 1920)
2014 – Victor G. Atiyeh (b. 1923)
American businessman and politician, 32nd Governor of Oregon
2014 – Kadhal Dhandapani, Indian actor (b. 1943)
2014 – Constantin Lucaci, Romanian sculptor and educator (b. 1923)
2014 – Bob McNamara, American football player (b. 1931)
2014 – Panna Rittikrai, Thai actor, director, and stuntman (b. 1961)
2014 – Klaus Schmidt, German archaeologist and academic (b. 1953)
2014 – Boswell Williams, Saint Lucian politician (b. 1926)
2015 – Theodore Bikel (b. 1924)
Austrian-American actor, folk singer, musician, composer, and activist
2015 – Wayne Carson, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1943)
2015 – Fred Else, English footballer and manager (b. 1933)
2015 – Dieter Moebius, Swiss-German keyboard player and producer
(Cluster, Harmonia, and Moebius & Plank) (b. 1944)
2016 – Radu Beligan, Romanian actor, director, and essayist (b. 1918)
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