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Births
VIP
Notable
923 – Emperor Suzaku of Japan (d. 952)
1468 – Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria (d. 1524)
1529 – Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (d. 1577)
1561 – Maria of the Palatinate-Simmern (d. 1589)
1574 – Thomas Platter the Younger, Swiss physician (d. 1628)
1660 – Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718)
Lord High Treasurer
1725 – John Newton, English sailor and clergyman (d. 1807)
1750: John Philpot Curran [Irish politician] (d. 14 Oct 1817)
1757 – Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)
1783 – Simón Bolívar, Venezuelan commander and politician (d. 1830)
2nd President of Venezuela
1786 – Joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer (d. 1843)
1794 – Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish mineralogist and geologist (d. 1865)
1802 – Alexandre Dumas, French author and playwright (d. 5 Dec 1870)
1803 – Adolphe Adam, French composer and critic (d. 1856)
1803: Alexander Jackson Davis [American architect] (d. 14 Jan 1892)
1819: Josiah Gilbert Holland [American novelist and poet]
1821 – William Poole, American boxer and gangster (d. 1855)
1826 – Jan Gotlib Bloch, Polish theorist and activist (d. 1902)
1851 – Friedrich Schottky, polish-German mathematician and theorist (d. 1935)
1853 – William Gillette, American actor and author (d. 1937)
1856 – Émile Picard, French mathematician and academic (d. 1941)
1857 – Henrik Pontoppidan, Danish author (d. 1943)
Nobel Prize laureate
1857 – Juan Vicente Gómez, Venezuelan general and politician (d. 1935)
27th President of Venezuela
1860 – Princess Charlotte of Prussia (d. 1919)
1860 – Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter (d. 1939)
1864 – Frank Wedekind, German playwright (d. 1918)
1867 – Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (d. 1908)
1867 – E. F. Benson, English archaeologist and author (d. 1940)
1867 – Fred Tate, English cricketer and coach (d. 1943)
1874 – Oswald Chambers, Scottish minister and author (d. 1917)
1874 – Hermann Wilker, German rower (d. 1941)
1877 – Calogero Vizzini, Italian mobster (d. 1954)
1878 – Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (d. 1957)
Irish author, poet, and playwright
1880 – Ernest Bloch, Swiss-American composer and educator (d. 1959)
1880 – Kristian Hellström, Swedish runner (d. 1946)
1884 – Maria Caserini, Italian actress (d. 1969)
1886 – Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Japanese author (d. 1965)
1888 – Arthur Richardson, Australian cricketer and coach (d. 1973)
1895 – Robert Graves, English-Spanish author, poet, and scholar (d. 1985)
1897 – Amelia Earhart, American pilot and author (d. 2 Jul 1937)
1899 – Chief Dan George, Canadian actor (d. 1981)
1899 – Bernice Madigan, American super-centenarian (d. 2015)
1900 – Zelda Fitzgerald, American author and poet (d. 1948)
1901 – Francisco Fernández Fernández, Spanish super-centenarian (d. 2012)
1904 – Leo Arnaud, French-American trombonist, composer, and conductor (d. 1991)
1904 – Richard B. Morris, American historian and academic (d. 1989)
1910 – Harry Horner, American director and production designer (d. 1994)
1911: Hal Boyle [American journalist] (d. 1 Apr 1974)
1912 – Essie Summers, New Zealand author (d. 1998)
1913 – Britton Chance, American biologist and sailor (d. 2010)
1914: Frances Oldham Kelsey [Canadian pharmacologist and physician] (d. 7 Aug 2015)
1914 – Ed Mirvish, American-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 2007)
1915 – Enrique Fernando, Filipino jurist (d. 2004)
13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
1916 – Bob Eberly, American singer (d. 1981)
1916 – John D. MacDonald, American author (d. 1986)
1917 – Robert Farnon, Canadian trumpet player, composer, and conductor (d. 2005)
1917 – Jack Moroney, Australian cricketer (d. 1999)
1918 – Ruggiero Ricci, American violinist and educator (d. 2012)
1919 – Robert Marsden Hope, Australian lawyer and judge (d. 1999)
1919 – Ferdinand Kübler, Swiss cyclist
1919 – John Winkin, American baseball player, coach, and journalist (d. 2014)
1920 – Bella Abzug, American lawyer and politician (d. 1998)
1920 – Constance Dowling, American model and actress (d. 1969)
1921 – Giuseppe Di Stefano, Italian tenor (d. 2008)
1921 – Billy Taylor, American pianist and composer (d. 2010)
1922 – Madeleine Ferron, Canadian author (d. 2010)
1924 – Wilfred Josephs, English composer (d. 1997)
1924 – Aris Poulianos, Greek anthropologist and archaeologist
1927 – Alex Katz, American painter
1927 – Zara Mints, Russian-Estonian philologist and academic (d. 1990)
1929 – Alfred Binns, Jamaican cricketer
1930 – Alfred Balk, American journalist and author (d. 2010)
1930 – Keshubhai Patel, Indian politician
10th Chief Minister of Gujarat
1931 – Ermanno Olmi, Italian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer
1931 – Éric Tabarly, French commander (d. 1998)
1932 – Gustav Andreas Tammann, German astronomer
1932: William Ruckelshaus [American attorney]
1st and 5th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
1933 – John Aniston, Greek-American actor
1933 – Doug Sanders, American golfer
1934: Willie Davis [American football player]
1934 – Sante Kimes, American murderer (d. 2014)
1934 – P. S. Soosaithasan, Sri Lankan politician
1935 – Aaron Elkins, American author
1935 – Pat Oliphant, Australian cartoonist
1935 – Mel Ramos, American figurative painter
1935 – Les Reed, English pianist, composer, and conductor
1935 – Derek Varnals, South African cricketer
1936 – Ruth Buzzi, American actress
1936 – Mark Goddard, American actor
1936 – Dan Inosanto, American martial artist and actor
1936 – Albert Marrin, American historian and author
1937 – Manoj Kumar, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1937 – Quinlan Terry, English architect
1938 – Alexis Jacquemin, Belgian economist and academic (d. 2004)
1938 – Eugene J. Martin, American painter
1938 – John Sparling, New Zealand cricketer
1939 – Walt Bellamy, American basketball player (d. 2013)
1939 – David Simon, Baron Simon of Highbury, English businessman and politician
1940 – Rex Garvin, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 2013)
1940 – Stanley Hauerwas, American theologian and educator
1940 – Dan Hedaya, American actor
1941 – John Bond, English banker
1942 – Heinz, German-English singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2000)
(The Tornados)
1942 – David Miner, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(The Great Society)
1942 – Chris Sarandon, American actor
1942: Mike Yaconelli [American writer and theologian] (30 Oct 2003)
1944 – Jim Armstrong, Northern Irish guitarist (Them)
1945: Lowell Bergman [American journalist and professor]
1945 – Frank Close, English physicist and academic
1945 – Linda Harrison, American actress
1945 – Azim Premji, Indian businessman and philanthropist
1945 – Hugh Ross, Canadian-American astrophysicist and astronomer
1945 – Anthony Watts, British marine geologist and geophysicist
1946 – Gallagher, American comedian and actor
1946 – Friedhelm Haebermann, German footballer and manager
1946 – Hervé Vilard, French singer
1947 – Zaheer Abbas, Pakistani cricketer and manager
1947 – Robert Hays, American actor and producer
1947 – Geoff McQueen, English screenwriter (d. 1994)
1947 – Peter Serkin, American pianist and educator
1948 – Michael Coveney, English author and critic
1948: Marc Racicot [American politician]
21st Governor of Montana, 1993-2001
1949 – Yves Duteil, French singer-songwriter and guitarist
1949 – Michael Richards, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1949: Richard Trumka [American labor leader]
President of the AFL-CIO, 2009-present
1950 – Arliss Ryan, American author
1951: John Burdett [British novelist]
1951 – Lynda Carter, American actress and singer
1951 – Gypie Mayo, English guitarist and songwriter (d. 2013)
(Dr. Feelgood and The Yardbirds)
1951: Kathleen Troia McFarland [American communications consultant]
1951 – Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury, English politician
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
1952 – Gus Van Sant, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1953 – Julian Brazier, English captain and politician
1953 – Jon Faddis, American trumpet player, composer, and conductor
1953 – Claire McCaskill, American lawyer and politician
1953 – James Newcome, English bishop
1954 – Günter Böttcher, German handball player (d. 2012)
1955 – Brad Watson, American author and academic
1956 – Charlie Crist, American lawyer and politician
44th Governor of Florida
1956 – Pat Finn, American game show host and producer
1957 – Susan Gelman, American psychologist
1957 – Larry Gott, English singer and guitarist (James)
1957 – Pam Tillis, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
1958 – Joe Barry Carroll, American basketball player
1958 – Mick Karn, Cypriot-English guitarist and songwriter (d. 2011)
(Japan, Dalis Car, NiNa, and JBK)
1958 – Jim Leighton, Scottish footballer and coach
1960 – Catherine Destivelle, Algerian-French rock climber and mountaineer
1961 – Kerry Dixon, English footballer and manager
1961 – Paul Geary, American singer, drummer, and manager (Extreme)
1962 – Johnny O'Connell, American race car driver
1962: Bob Schaffer [American politician]
U.S. Representative, R. CO, 1997-2003
1963 – Julie Krone, American jockey
1963 – Karl Malone, American basketball player and coach
1964 – Barry Bonds, American baseball player
1964 – Pedro Passos Coelho, Portuguese economist and politician
118th Prime Minister of Portugal
1964 – Urmas Kaljend, Estonian footballer
1964 – John Rosengren, American author
1964 – Banana Yoshimoto, Japanese author
1965 – Andrew Gaze, Australian basketball player and sportscaster
1965 – Kadeem Hardison, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1965 – Doug Liman, American director and producer
1966 – Mo-Do, Italian singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
1966 – Martin Keown, English footballer and coach
1968 – Kristin Chenoweth, American actress and singer
1968 – Colleen Doran, American author and illustrator
1968 – Malcolm Ingram, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
1968 – Laura Leighton, American actress
1969 – Rick Fox, Bahamian basketball player and actor
1969 – Ahn Ji-hwan, South Korean voice actor
1969 – Jennifer Lopez, American actress, singer, and dancer
1970 – Stephanie Adams, American model and author
1970 – Julia Bradbury, English journalist
1970 – Elli Kokkinou, Greek singer
1971 – Dino Baggio, Italian footballer
1971 – John Partridge, English actor, singer, and dancer
1972 – Kaiō Hiroyuki, Japanese sumo wrestler
1972 – Jen Miller, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1973 – Amanda Stretton, English race car driver and journalist
1974: Eugene Mirman [Russian American comedian and writer]
1975 – Tracey Crouch, English politician
1975 – Dafydd James, Welsh international rugby player
1975 – Jamie Langenbrunner, American ice hockey player
1975 – Eric Szmanda, American actor
1975 – Torrie Wilson, American wrestler and model
1976 – Rafer Alston, American basketball player
1976 – Nate Bump, American baseball player
1976 – Laura Fraser, Scottish actress
1976: Johnny McDaid [Irish musician]
1976 – Tiago Monteiro, Portuguese race car driver
1977 – Danny Dyer, English actor
1977 – Mehdi Mahdavikia, Iranian footballer
1977 – Aitor Pérez, Spanish cyclist
1978 – Andy Irons, American surfer (d. 2010)
1978 – Crista Nicole, American model
1978 – Joanna Taylor, English model and actress
1979 – Rose Byrne, Australian actress
1979 – Alexis Mateo, Puerto Rican drag queen performer
1979 – Jerrod Niemann, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1979 – Stat Quo, American rapper and producer
1979 – Valerio Scassellati, Italian race car driver
1979 – Anne-Gaëlle Sidot, French tennis player
1979 – Lee Si-yeon, South Korean actress
1979 – Mark Andrew Smith, American author
1979 – Ryan Speier, American baseball player
1980 – Gauge, American pornographic actress
1980 – Wilfred Bungei, Kenyan runner
1980 – Joel Stroetzel, American guitarist (Killswitch Engage and Aftershock)
1981 – Doug Bollinger, Australian cricketer
1981 – Summer Glau, American actress
1981 – Mark Robinson, English footballer
1982 – Chris Barrett, American director, producer, and author
1982 – Élise Crombez, Belgian model
1982 – Luka Magnotta, Canadian former model/pornographic actor; convicted murderer
1982 – Trevor Matthews, Canadian actor and producer, founded Brookstreet Pictures
1982 – Thiago Medeiros, Brazilian race car driver
1982 – Mewelde Moore, American football player
1982 – Elisabeth Moss, American actress
1982 – Anna Paquin, Canadian-New Zealand actress
1982 – Michael Poppmeier, South African-German rugby player
1983 – Daniele De Rossi, Italian footballer
1983 – Joey Kovar, American model (d. 2012)
1983 – Asami Mizukawa, Japanese actress
1984 – Patrick Harvey, Irish-Australian actor
1984 – Tyler Kyte, Canadian actor, singer, and drummer (Sweet Thing)
1984 – Dhani Lennevald, Swedish singer and dancer (A-Teens)
1984 – Leanne Moore, Irish singer
1984 – Adam Nelson, Scottish footballer
1984 – Joris Putman, Dutch actor
1985 – Patrice Bergeron, Canadian ice hockey player
1985 – Aries Merritt, American hurdler
1985 – Teagan Presley, American porn actress
1985 – Lukáš Rosol, Czech tennis player
1985 – Eric Wright, American football player
1986 – Vugar Gashimov, Azerbaijani chess player (d. 2014)
1986 – Andrei Lutai, Russian figure skater
1986 – Megan Park, Canadian actress
1986 – Kaido Saks, Estonian basketball player
1986 – Natalie Tran, Australian blogger
1987 – Jovan Belcher, American football player (d. 2012)
1987 – Filipe Francisco dos Santos, Brazilian footballer
1987 – Nathan Gerbe, American ice hockey player
1987 – Zack Sabre Jr., English wrestler
1987 – Merve Sevi, Turkish actress
1987 – Mara Wilson, American actress and playwright
1988 – Ricky Petterd, Australian footballer
1988 – Han Seung-yeon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (Kara)
1989 – Maurkice Pouncey, American football player
1989 – Kim Tae-Hwan, South Korean footballer
1990 – Daveigh Chase, American actress and singer
1990 – Jay McGuiness, English singer (The Wanted)
1990 – Dean Stoneman, English race car driver
1991 – Manuel Fischnaller, Italian footballer
1991 – Emily Bett Rickards, Canadian actress
1991 – Lin Yue, Chinese diver
1992 – Dmitry Abyzov, Russian footballer
1992 – Mikaël Kingsbury, Canadian skier
1994 – Alejandra Álvarez, Ecuadorian tennis player
1998 – Bindi Irwin, Australian television host and actress
1970 – Julia Bradbury, English journalist
1970 – Elli Kokkinou, Greek singer
1971 – Dino Baggio, Italian footballer
1971 – John Partridge, English actor, singer, and dancer
1972 – Kaiō Hiroyuki, Japanese sumo wrestler
1972 – Jen Miller, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1973 – Amanda Stretton, English race car driver and journalist
1974: Eugene Mirman [Russian American comedian and writer]
1975 – Tracey Crouch, English politician
1975 – Dafydd James, Welsh international rugby player
1975 – Jamie Langenbrunner, American ice hockey player
1975 – Eric Szmanda, American actor
1975 – Torrie Wilson, American wrestler and model
1976 – Rafer Alston, American basketball player
1976 – Nate Bump, American baseball player
1976 – Laura Fraser, Scottish actress
1976: Johnny McDaid [Irish musician]
1976 – Tiago Monteiro, Portuguese race car driver
1977 – Danny Dyer, English actor
1977 – Mehdi Mahdavikia, Iranian footballer
1977 – Aitor Pérez, Spanish cyclist
1978 – Andy Irons, American surfer (d. 2010)
1978 – Crista Nicole, American model
1978 – Joanna Taylor, English model and actress
1979 – Rose Byrne, Australian actress
1979 – Alexis Mateo, Puerto Rican drag queen performer
1979 – Jerrod Niemann, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1979 – Stat Quo, American rapper and producer
1979 – Valerio Scassellati, Italian race car driver
1979 – Anne-Gaëlle Sidot, French tennis player
1979 – Lee Si-yeon, South Korean actress
1979 – Mark Andrew Smith, American author
1979 – Ryan Speier, American baseball player
1980 – Gauge, American pornographic actress
1980 – Wilfred Bungei, Kenyan runner
1980 – Joel Stroetzel, American guitarist (Killswitch Engage and Aftershock)
1981 – Doug Bollinger, Australian cricketer
1981 – Summer Glau, American actress
1981 – Mark Robinson, English footballer
1982 – Chris Barrett, American director, producer, and author
1982 – Élise Crombez, Belgian model
1982 – Luka Magnotta, Canadian former model/pornographic actor; convicted murderer
1982 – Trevor Matthews, Canadian actor and producer, founded Brookstreet Pictures
1982 – Thiago Medeiros, Brazilian race car driver
1982 – Mewelde Moore, American football player
1982 – Elisabeth Moss, American actress
1982 – Anna Paquin, Canadian-New Zealand actress
1982 – Michael Poppmeier, South African-German rugby player
1983 – Daniele De Rossi, Italian footballer
1983 – Joey Kovar, American model (d. 2012)
1983 – Asami Mizukawa, Japanese actress
1984 – Patrick Harvey, Irish-Australian actor
1984 – Tyler Kyte, Canadian actor, singer, and drummer (Sweet Thing)
1984 – Dhani Lennevald, Swedish singer and dancer (A-Teens)
1984 – Leanne Moore, Irish singer
1984 – Adam Nelson, Scottish footballer
1984 – Joris Putman, Dutch actor
1985 – Patrice Bergeron, Canadian ice hockey player
1985 – Aries Merritt, American hurdler
1985 – Teagan Presley, American porn actress
1985 – Lukáš Rosol, Czech tennis player
1985 – Eric Wright, American football player
1986 – Vugar Gashimov, Azerbaijani chess player (d. 2014)
1986 – Andrei Lutai, Russian figure skater
1986 – Megan Park, Canadian actress
1986 – Kaido Saks, Estonian basketball player
1986 – Natalie Tran, Australian blogger
1987 – Jovan Belcher, American football player (d. 2012)
1987 – Filipe Francisco dos Santos, Brazilian footballer
1987 – Nathan Gerbe, American ice hockey player
1987 – Zack Sabre Jr., English wrestler
1987 – Merve Sevi, Turkish actress
1987 – Mara Wilson, American actress and playwright
1988 – Ricky Petterd, Australian footballer
1988 – Han Seung-yeon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (Kara)
1989 – Maurkice Pouncey, American football player
1989 – Kim Tae-Hwan, South Korean footballer
1990 – Daveigh Chase, American actress and singer
1990 – Jay McGuiness, English singer (The Wanted)
1990 – Dean Stoneman, English race car driver
1991 – Manuel Fischnaller, Italian footballer
1991 – Emily Bett Rickards, Canadian actress
1991 – Lin Yue, Chinese diver
1992 – Dmitry Abyzov, Russian footballer
1992 – Mikaël Kingsbury, Canadian skier
1994 – Alejandra Álvarez, Ecuadorian tennis player
1998 – Bindi Irwin, Australian television host and actress
Family
Coulee City
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
Notable
811 – Gao Ying, Chinese chancellor (b. 740)
946 – Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, ruler of Egypt (b. 882)
founder of the Ikhshidid dynasty
1115 – Matilda of Tuscany (b. 1046)
1129 – Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1053)
1240 – Konrad von Thüringen, German knight (b. 1206)
1568 – Carlos, Prince of Asturias (b. 1545)
1594 – John Boste, English martyr and saint (b. 1544)
1739 – Benedetto Marcello, Italian composer and educator (b. 1686)
1768 – Nathaniel Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684)
1862 – Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician (b. 1782)
8th President of the United States
1891 – Hermann Raster, German-American journalist and politician (b. 1827)
1908 – Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. 1867)
1910 – Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841)
1922 – Saint George Ashe, Maltese-English rower (b. 1871)
1927 – Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese author (b. 1892)
1957 – Sacha Guitry, French actor and director (b. 1885)
1962 – Wilfrid Noyce, English mountaineer and author (b. 1917)
1965 – Constance Bennett, American actress, singer, and producer (b. 1904)
1966 – Tony Lema, American golfer (b. 1934)
1969 – Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author and playwright (b. 1904)
1970 – Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman, philanthropist, and civil servant (b. 1897)
1974 – James Chadwick, English physicist and academic (b. 1891)
Nobel Prize laureate
1980 – Uttam Kumar, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1926)
1980 – Peter Sellers, English actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (b. 1925)
1985 – Ezechiele Ramin, Italian missionary and martyr (b. 1953)
1986 – Fritz Albert Lipmann, German-American biochemist and academic (b. 1899)
Nobel Prize laureate
1986 – Qudrat Ullah Shahab, Pakistani civil servant and author (b. 1917)
1989 – Mark Morrisroe, American artist (b. 1959)
1991 – Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish-American author (b. 1904)
Nobel Prize laureate
1992 – Arletty, French actress and singer (b. 1898)
1992 – Sam Berger, Canadian lawyer and businessman (b. 1900)
1993 – Rene Requiestas, Filipino actor (b. 1957)
1995 – Marjorie Cameron, American actress and painter (b. 1922)
1995 – Jerry Lordan, English singer-songwriter (b. 1934)
1995 – George Rodger, English photographer and journalist (b. 1908)
1996 – Alphonso Theodore Roberts, Vincentian cricketer and activist (b. 1937)
1997 – William J. Brennan, Jr., American colonel and jurist (b. 1906)
1997 – Saw Maung, Burmese general and politician (b. 1928)
7th Prime Minister of Burma
2000 – Ahmad Shamloo, Iranian poet and journalist (b. 1925)
2000 – G. Wood, American actor (b. 1919)
2001 – Georges Dor, Canadian author, playwright, and composer (b. 1931)
2001 – May Lesser Hyman, American medical illustrator (b. 1927)
2004 – Bob Azzam, Lebanese singer (b. 1925)
2005 – Richard Doll, English physiologist and epidemiologist (b. 1912)
2007 – Albert Ellis, American psychologist and author (b. 1913)
2007 – Chaney Kley, American actor (b. 1972)
2007 – Nicola Zaccaria, Greek opera singer (b. 1923)
2008 – Norman Dello Joio, American pianist and composer (b. 1913)
2010 – Alex Higgins, Irish snooker player (b. 1949)
2011 – Frank Dietrich, German politician (b. 1966)
2011 – Dan Peek, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (America) (b. 1950)
2011 – David Servan-Schreiber, French physician, neuroscientist, and author (b. 1961)
2011 – G. D. Spradlin, American actor (b. 1920)
2011 – Skip Thomas, American football player (b. 1950)
2012 – Chad Everett, American actor (b. 1936)
2012 – Sherman Hemsley, American actor (b. 1938)
2012 – Larry Hoppen, American singer and guitarist (Orleans) (b. 1951)
2012 – Robert Ledley, American physiologist and physicist (b. 1926)
invented the CT scanner
2012 – Themo Lobos, Chilean author and illustrator (b. 1928)
2012 – John Atta Mills, Ghanaian politician (b. 1944)
3rd President of Ghana
2012 – Gregorio Peces-Barba, Spanish jurist and politician (b. 1938)
2013 – Garry Davis, American pilot and activist (b. 1921)
created the World Passport
2013 – Fred Dretske, American philosopher and academic (b. 1932)
2013 – Virginia E. Johnson, American psychologist and sexologist (b. 1925)
2013 – Pius Langa, South Africa jurist (b. 1939)
19th Chief Justice of South Africa
2013 – Chiwoniso Maraire, Zimbabwean singer-songwriter (b. 1976)
2013 – Donald Symington, American actor (b. 1925)
2014 – Ik-Hwan Bae, South Korean-American violinist (b. 1956)
2014 – Yoo Chae-yeong, South Korean-American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1973)
2014 – Christian Falk, Swedish singer-songwriter and bass player (Imperiet) (b. 1962)
2014 – Dale Schlueter, American basketball player (b. 1945)
2014 – Hans-Hermann Sprado, German journalist and author (b. 1956)
946 – Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, ruler of Egypt (b. 882)
founder of the Ikhshidid dynasty
1115 – Matilda of Tuscany (b. 1046)
1129 – Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1053)
1240 – Konrad von Thüringen, German knight (b. 1206)
1568 – Carlos, Prince of Asturias (b. 1545)
1594 – John Boste, English martyr and saint (b. 1544)
1739 – Benedetto Marcello, Italian composer and educator (b. 1686)
1768 – Nathaniel Lardner, English theologian (b. 1684)
1862 – Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician (b. 1782)
8th President of the United States
1891 – Hermann Raster, German-American journalist and politician (b. 1827)
1908 – Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran poet (b. 1867)
1910 – Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (b. 1841)
1922 – Saint George Ashe, Maltese-English rower (b. 1871)
1927 – Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese author (b. 1892)
1957 – Sacha Guitry, French actor and director (b. 1885)
1962 – Wilfrid Noyce, English mountaineer and author (b. 1917)
1965 – Constance Bennett, American actress, singer, and producer (b. 1904)
1966 – Tony Lema, American golfer (b. 1934)
1969 – Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author and playwright (b. 1904)
1970 – Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman, philanthropist, and civil servant (b. 1897)
1974 – James Chadwick, English physicist and academic (b. 1891)
Nobel Prize laureate
1980 – Uttam Kumar, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1926)
1980 – Peter Sellers, English actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (b. 1925)
1985 – Ezechiele Ramin, Italian missionary and martyr (b. 1953)
1986 – Fritz Albert Lipmann, German-American biochemist and academic (b. 1899)
Nobel Prize laureate
1986 – Qudrat Ullah Shahab, Pakistani civil servant and author (b. 1917)
1989 – Mark Morrisroe, American artist (b. 1959)
1991 – Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish-American author (b. 1904)
Nobel Prize laureate
1992 – Arletty, French actress and singer (b. 1898)
1992 – Sam Berger, Canadian lawyer and businessman (b. 1900)
1993 – Rene Requiestas, Filipino actor (b. 1957)
1995 – Marjorie Cameron, American actress and painter (b. 1922)
1995 – Jerry Lordan, English singer-songwriter (b. 1934)
1995 – George Rodger, English photographer and journalist (b. 1908)
1996 – Alphonso Theodore Roberts, Vincentian cricketer and activist (b. 1937)
1997 – William J. Brennan, Jr., American colonel and jurist (b. 1906)
1997 – Saw Maung, Burmese general and politician (b. 1928)
7th Prime Minister of Burma
2000 – Ahmad Shamloo, Iranian poet and journalist (b. 1925)
2000 – G. Wood, American actor (b. 1919)
2001 – Georges Dor, Canadian author, playwright, and composer (b. 1931)
2001 – May Lesser Hyman, American medical illustrator (b. 1927)
2004 – Bob Azzam, Lebanese singer (b. 1925)
2005 – Richard Doll, English physiologist and epidemiologist (b. 1912)
2007 – Albert Ellis, American psychologist and author (b. 1913)
2007 – Chaney Kley, American actor (b. 1972)
2007 – Nicola Zaccaria, Greek opera singer (b. 1923)
2008 – Norman Dello Joio, American pianist and composer (b. 1913)
2010 – Alex Higgins, Irish snooker player (b. 1949)
2011 – Frank Dietrich, German politician (b. 1966)
2011 – Dan Peek, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (America) (b. 1950)
2011 – David Servan-Schreiber, French physician, neuroscientist, and author (b. 1961)
2011 – G. D. Spradlin, American actor (b. 1920)
2011 – Skip Thomas, American football player (b. 1950)
2012 – Chad Everett, American actor (b. 1936)
2012 – Sherman Hemsley, American actor (b. 1938)
2012 – Larry Hoppen, American singer and guitarist (Orleans) (b. 1951)
2012 – Robert Ledley, American physiologist and physicist (b. 1926)
invented the CT scanner
2012 – Themo Lobos, Chilean author and illustrator (b. 1928)
2012 – John Atta Mills, Ghanaian politician (b. 1944)
3rd President of Ghana
2012 – Gregorio Peces-Barba, Spanish jurist and politician (b. 1938)
2013 – Garry Davis, American pilot and activist (b. 1921)
created the World Passport
2013 – Fred Dretske, American philosopher and academic (b. 1932)
2013 – Virginia E. Johnson, American psychologist and sexologist (b. 1925)
2013 – Pius Langa, South Africa jurist (b. 1939)
19th Chief Justice of South Africa
2013 – Chiwoniso Maraire, Zimbabwean singer-songwriter (b. 1976)
2013 – Donald Symington, American actor (b. 1925)
2014 – Ik-Hwan Bae, South Korean-American violinist (b. 1956)
2014 – Yoo Chae-yeong, South Korean-American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1973)
2014 – Christian Falk, Swedish singer-songwriter and bass player (Imperiet) (b. 1962)
2014 – Dale Schlueter, American basketball player (b. 1945)
2014 – Hans-Hermann Sprado, German journalist and author (b. 1956)
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