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Birthdays
VIP
1788 – Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet (d. 2 Jul 1850)
English lieutenant and politician
Prime Minister of the U.K., 1834-1835, 1841-1846
Notable
1505 – Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian and author (d. 1572)
1519 –
René of Châlon, (d. 15 Jul 1544)
Prince of Orange and stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland,
Utrecht and Gelre.
1534 – Giovanni de' Bardi (d. 1612)
Italian soldier, composer, and critic
1589 – Esteban Manuel de Villegas (d. 1669)
Spanish poet and educator
1594 – Biagio Marini, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1663)
1608 – Gaspar Schott (d. 1666)
German mathematician and physicist
1626 – Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné
French author (d. 17 Apr 1696)
1650 – Anne Jules de Noailles, French general (d. 1708)
1703 – Gilbert Tennent (d. 23 Jul 1764)
Irish-American minister
1723 – John Witherspoon (d. 1794)
Scottish-American minister and academic
1725 – James Otis, Jr. (d. 23 May 1783)
American lawyer and politician
1744 – John Jeffries (d. 1819)
American physician and surgeon
1748 – Christian Gottlob Neefe (d. 1798)
German composer and conductor
1748 – Elias Stein, Dutch chess player (d. 1812)
1784 – Nancy Lincoln (d. 5 Oct 1818)
American mother of Abraham Lincoln
1795 – Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger (d. 1871)
Austrian mineralogist, geologist, and physicist
1804 – Johan Ludvig Runeberg (d. 1877)
Finnish poet and hymn-writer
1808 – Carl Spitzweg, German painter and poet (d. 1885)
1827 – Peter Lalor (d. 1889)
Irish-Australian activist and politician
1810 – Ole Bull, Norwegian violinist and composer (d. 1880)
1824 – Alfonso Capecelatro, Italian cardinal (d. 1912)
1837 – Dwight L. Moody (d. 22 Dec 1899)
American evangelist and publisher
founded Moody Publishers
1840 – John Boyd Dunlop (d. 1921)
Scottish businessman, co-founded Dunlop Rubber
1840 – Hiram Maxim (d. 1916)
American-English engineer, invented the Maxim gun
1846:
Johann Joseph Most (d. 17 Mar 1906)
German-American politician, newspaper editor, and orator
1847 – Eduard Magnus Jakobson (d. 1903)
Estonian missionary and engraver
1848 – Joris-Karl Huysmans (d. 1907)
French author and critic
1848 – Ignacio Carrera Pinto, Chilean lieutenant (d. 1882)
1848 – Belle Starr, American criminal (d. 1889)
1852 – Terauchi Masatake (d. 1919)
Japanese field marshal and politician
9th Prime Minister of Japan
1866 – Domhnall Ua Buachalla (d. 1963)
Irish politician
3rd and last Governor-General of the Irish Free State
1866: Sir Arthur Keith (d. 7 Jan 1955)
Scottish anatomist and anthropologist
1876 – Ernie McLea, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1931)
1876 – Sailor Young. English cricketer (d. 1964)
1878 – André Citroën (d. 1935)
French engineer and businessman, founded Citroën
1880 – Gabriel Voisin, French pilot and engineer (d. 1973)
1885 – Burton Downing, American cyclist (d. 1929)
1889 – Patsy Hendren, English cricketer (d. 1962)
1889 – Ernest Tyldesley, English cricketer (d. 1962)
1897 – Dirk Stikker (d. 1979)
Dutch businessman and politician
3rd Secretary General of NATO
1898:
Ralph Emerson McGill (d. 3 Feb 1969)
American journalist
editor and publisher of the
Atlanta Constitution
1900 – Adlai Stevenson II (d. 14 Jul 1965)
American soldier, politician, and diplomat
5th U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
1903 – Sakari Momoi, Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2015)
1903 – Joan Whitney Payson (d. 1975)
American businesswoman and philanthropist
1906 – John Carradine (d. 27 Nov 1988)
American actor and singer
1907:
Hans Bender (d. 7 May 1991)
German lecturer in parapsychology
1907 – Pierre Pflimlin (d. 2000)
French politician, Prime Minister of France
1907:
Norton Winfred Simon (d. 2 Jun 1993)
American industrialist and philanthropist
Founder of Hunt's Foods
1908 – Marie Baron, Dutch swimmer and diver (d. 1948)
1908 – Bob Dunn, American trombonist and guitarist (d. 1971)
1908 – Daisy and Violet Hilton (d. 1969)
English conjoined twins
1909 – Grażyna Bacewicz (d. 1969)
Polish violinist and composer
1910 – Charles Philippe Leblond (d. 2007)
French-Canadian biologist and academic
1910 – Francisco Varallo, Argentinian footballer (d. 2010)
1911 – Jussi Björling, Swedish tenor (d. 1960)
1914 – William S. Burroughs (d. 2 Aug 1997)
American author and painter
1914:
Jack Gould (d. 24 May 1993)
American journalist and critic
1914 – Alan Lloyd Hodgkin (d. 1998)
English physiologist, biophysicist, and academic
Nobel Prize laureate
1915 – Robert Hofstadter (d. 1990)
American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1915:
Margaret Millar (d. 26 Mar 1994)
American-Canadian mystery and suspense writer
1917 – Isuzu Yamada, Japanese actress (d. 2012)
1918 – V. Dharmalingam (d. 1985)
Sri Lankan Tamil politician
1919 – Red Buttons (d. 2006)
American actor, comedian, and singer
1919 – Kenneth Hare (d. 2002)
Canadian climatologist and academic
1919 – Tim Holt, American actor and singer (d. 1973)
1919 – Andreas Papandreou (d. 1996)
Greek economist and politician, Prime Minister of Greece
1920 – Frank Muir, English actor and playwright (d. 1998)
1921 – Ken Adam
German-English production designer and art director
1921 – John Pritchard (d. 1989)
English conductor and director
1922 – Alain de Changy, Belgian race car driver (d. 1994)
1923 – Fatmawati (d. 14 May 1980)
Indonesian wife of Sukarno
1st First Lady of Indonesia
1923 – Claude King (d. 2013)
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1924 – Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (d. 2014)
Indian cardinal
1926 – Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, American publisher (d. 2012)
1927 – Robert Allen, American pianist and composer (d. 2000)
1927 –
Ruth Fertel (d. 16 Apr 2002)
American Businesswoman
founder of Ruth's Chris Steak Houses.
1927 – Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten (d. 1977)
Dutch captain and pilot
1928 – Tage Danielsson (d. 1985)
Swedish author, actor, and director
1928 – Andrew Greeley (d. 29 May 2013)
American priest, sociologist, and author
1928 – P. J. Vatikiotis (d. 1997)
Israeli-American historian and political scientist
1929 – Luc Ferrari, French composer (d. 2005)
1929 – Fred Sinowatz (d. 2008)
Austrian politician, 23rd Chancellor of Austria
1930 – Rostislav Yankovsky, Ukrainian-Russian actor
1932 – Cesare Maldini, Italian footballer and manager
1933 – Jörn Donner, Finnish director and screenwriter
1933 – Norm Grabowski (d. 2012)
American actor and hot rod builder
1933 – B.S. Johnson, English author, poet, and critic (d. 1973)
1934 – Hank Aaron. American baseball player
1934 – Donald Stewart "Don" Cherry
Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
1935 – Alex Harvey (d. 1982)
Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1936 – K. S. Nissar Ahmed, Indian poet and academic
1936 – Norma Thrower, Australian hurdler
1937 – Stuart Damon, American actor and singer
1937 – Larry Hillman, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1937 – Gaston Roelants, Belgian runner
1937 – Alar Toomre
Estonian-American astronomer and mathematician
1937 – Wang Xuan (d. 2006)
Chinese computer scientist and academic
1938:
John Guare, Irish American playwright
1938 – Rafael Nieto Navia
Colombian lawyer, jurist, and diplomat
1939 – Brian Luckhurst, English cricketer (d. 2005)
1939:
Jane Bryant Quinn, American financial journalist
1940 – H. R. Giger (d. 2014)
Swiss painter, sculptor, and set designer
1940 – Luke Graham, American wrestler (d. 2006)
1940 – Dick Warlock, Canadian actor and stuntman
1941 – Jaap Blokker, Dutch businessman (d. 2011)
1941 – Stephen J. Cannell (d. 30 Sep 2010)
American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1941 – David Selby, American actor and playwright
1941 – Vadim Gulyaev, Russian water polo player (d. 1998)
1941 – Kaspar Villiger
Swiss engineer and politician
85th President of the Swiss Confederation
1941 – Cory Wells (d. 2015)
American singer (Three Dog Night)
1942 – Susan Hill, English author
1942 – Roger Staubach
American football player and sportscaster
1943 – Nolan Bushnell
American businessman, founded Atari, Inc.
1943 – Michael Mann
American director, producer, and screenwriter
1943:
Howell Hiram Raines
Executive Editor of
The New York Times, 2001-2003
1944 – Henrique de Souza Filho (bka Henfil) (d. 4 Jan 1988)
Brazilian journalist, author, and illustrator
1944 – J. R. Cobb
American guitarist
(Classics IV and Atlanta Rhythm Section)
1944 – Al Kooper
American singer-songwriter and producer
(Blues Project and Blood, Sweat & Tears)
1944 – Tamanoumi Masahiro (d. 1971)
Japanese sumo wrestler, the 51st Yokozuna
1946 – Amnon Dankner, Israeli journalist and author (d. 2013)
1946 – Mauro Pagani
Italian singer-songwriter and violinist
(Premiata Forneria Marconi)
1946 – Charlotte Rampling, English actress and singer
1947 – Regina Duarte, Brazilian actress
1947 – Clemente Mastella
Italian politician, Italian Minister of Justice
1947 – Darrell Waltrip
American race car driver and sportscaster
1948 – Sven-Göran Eriksson, Swedish footballer and manager
1948 – Dennis Ferguson, Australian sex offender (d. 2012)
1948 – Christopher Guest, American actor and director
1948 – Barbara Hershey, American actress
1948 – Errol Morris, American director and producer
1948 – Tom Wilkinson, English actor and singer
1949 – Kurt Beck, German politician
1949 – Yvon Vallières, Canadian educator and politician
1950 – Catherine Castel, French actress and makeup artist
1950 – Marie-Pierre Castel, French actress
1950 – Jonathan Freeman
American actor, singer, voice artist, and comedian
1950 – Rafael Puente
Mexican footballer, manager and sportscaster
1951:
John Michael Callahan (d. 24 Jul 2010)
American cartoonist, artist, and musician
1951 – Russell Grant, English astrologer and author
1951 – Nikolay Merkushkin
Mordovian engineer and politician
1st Head of the Republic of Mordovia
1951 – Robin Sachs, English-American actor (d. 1 Feb 2013)
1951 – Elizabeth Swados (d. 2016)
American composer and director
1952 – Daniel Balavoine
French singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1986)
1952:
Mark Fuhrman
American detective, author, and radio host
1952 – Vladimir Moskovkin
Ukrainian-Russian geographer, economist, and academic
1953 – Freddie Aguilar, Filipino folk musician
1953 – John Beilein, American basketball player and coach
1953 – Gustavo Benítez, Paraguayan footballer and manager
1953 – Giannina Braschi, Puerto Rican author and playwright
1953 – Takashi Ishikawa, Japanese wrestler
1953 – Loretta Tofani, American journalist
1954 – Cliff Martinez, American drummer and songwriter
1954 – Frank Walker, Australian journalist and author
1955 – Mike Heath, American baseball player and manager
1955 – Kenji Ohba, Japanese actor
1956 – Betty Ong (d. 2001)
American flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 11
1956 – Héctor Rebaque, Mexican race car driver
1956 – David Wiesner, American author and illustrator
1957 – Jüri Tamm, Estonian hammer thrower and politician
1957 – Nick Laird-Clowes
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
(The Dream Academy and Pink Floyd)
1959 – Sudip Chatterjee (d. 2006)
Indian footballer and manager
1959 – Jennifer Granholm
Canadian-American lawyer and politician
47th Governor of Michigan
1959 – Armando Husillos, Argentinian footballer and manager
1959:
Armstrong Williams
American political commentator, entrepreneur, columnist,
and radio and TV host
founder and CEO of the Graham Williams Group
1960 – Aris Christofellis, Greek soprano and musicologist
1960 – Bonnie Crombie
Canadian politician, 6th Mayor of Mississauga
1961 – Savvas Kofidis, Greek footballer and manager
1961 – Tim Meadows, American actor and screenwriter
1961 – Hakan Peker, Turkish singer-songwriter and dancer
1962 – Jacqui Dankworth, English singer and actress
1962 – Jennifer Jason Leigh
American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1962 – Martin Nievera
Filipino-American singer-songwriter and actor
1963 – Steven Shainberg
American director, producer, and screenwriter
1964 – Laura Linney, American actress, singer, and producer
1964 – Duff McKagan
American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
(Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver, Loaded,
and Neurotic Outsiders)
1964 – Helena Bergström
Swedish actress, director, and screenwriter
1964 – Piotr Trzaskalski, Polish director and screenwriter
1964 – Alexia Vassiliou, Cypriot singer-songwriter
1965 – Tarik Benhabiles
Algerian-French tennis player and coach
1965 – Gheorghe Hagi, Romanian footballer and manager
1965 – Jeff Harding, Australian boxer
1965 – Keith Moseley
American bass player and songwriter
(The String Cheese Incident)
1966 – Nicklas Kroon, Swedish tennis player
1966 – Jonathan Morgan, American porn actor and director
1966 – Dean Nalder, Australian footballer and politician
1966 – José María Olazábal, Spanish golfer
1966 – Rok Petrovič, Slovenian skier (d. 1993)
1967 – Chris Parnell, American actor
1968 – Roberto Alomar
Puerto Rican baseball player and coach
1968 – David R. Flores, Mexican-American jockey
1968 – Marcus Grönholm, Finnish race car driver
1968 – Eyþór Guðjónsson, Icelandic actor and producer
1969 – Bobby Brown
American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
(New Edition)
1969 – Michael Sheen, Welsh actor and director
1970 – Jean-Marc Jaumin, Belgian basketball player and coach
1970 – Darren Lehmann, Australian cricketer and coach
1971 – Michel Breistroff, French ice hockey player (d. 1996)
1971 – Sara Evans, American singer-songwriter
1972 – Kristopher Carter, American composer
1972 – Koriki Chōshū, Japanese comedian
1972 – Brad Fittler
Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster
1972 – Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
born Mary Elizabeth Donaldson
wife of Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark (m. 14 May 2004)
1973 – Richard Matvichuk
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1973 – Trijntje Oosterhuis, Dutch singer-songwriter
1973 – Luke Ricketson
Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
1974 – Juha Tapio, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1974 – Jenny Alversjö, Swedish television presenter
1975 – Brainpower, Belgian-Dutch rapper
1975 – Adam Carson
American drummer (AFI and Tiger Army)
1975 – Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Dutch footballer and manager
1976 – John Aloisi, Australian footballer and manager
1976 – Abhishek Bachchan, Indian actor, singer, and producer
1976 – Nancy Feber, Belgian tennis player
1976 – Tony Jaa, Thai actor and martial artist
1977 – Ben Ainslie, English sailor
1977 – Yuko Aoki, Japanese singer and model
1977 – Simone Cristicchi, Italian singer-songwriter
1977 – Adam Dykes, Australian rugby league player
1977 – Adam Everett, American baseball player and coach
1977 – Valery Kobzarenko, Ukrainian cyclist
1977 – Ahmad Merritt, American football player
1977 – Andrejs Prohorenkovs, Latvian footballer and manager
1977 – Elin Topuzakov, Bulgarian footballer and manager
1978 – Mohamed Ousserir, Algerian footballer
1978 – Samuel Sánchez, Spanish cyclist
1979 – Alexander Ryabov, Russian ice hockey player
1979 – Ilaria Salvatori, Italian fencer
1980 – Stefano Di Fiordo, Italian footballer
1980 – Brad Fitzpatrick
American programmer, created LiveJournal
1980 – Peter, Hereditary Prince of Yugoslavia
1980 – Paul Kirui, Kenyan runner
1980 – Tiwa Savage, Nigerian singer-songwriter and actress
1981 – Zied Bhairi, Tunisian footballer
1981 – Sara Foster, American actress
1981 – Mia Hansen-Løve, French director and screenwriter
1981 – Jason Kawau, New Zealand rugby player
1981 – Wesam Rizik, Qatari footballer
1981 – Jason Shoemark, New Zealand rugby player
1981 – Loukas Vyntra, Czech-Greek footballer
1981 – Nora Zehetner, American actress
1981 – Julie Zenatti, French singer and actress
1982 – Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami (d. 2007)
Iranian basketball player
1982 –
Choi Hwee-Sung (bka Wheesung)
South Korean singer-songwriter and producer
1982 – Deidra Dionne, Canadian skier
1982 – Marc Kennedy, Canadian curler
1982 – Yū Kobayashi, Japanese voice actress
1982 – Tomáš Kopecký, Slovak ice hockey player
1982 – Dionysis Makris, Greek singer
1982 – Rodrigo Palacio, Argentinian footballer
1982 – Pablo Palacios, Ecuadorian footballer
1982 – Jenn Suhr, American pole vaulter
1983 – Sanna Askelöf, Swedish martial artist
1984:
Tyler Farr, American singer and songwriter
1984 – Carlos Tevez, Argentinian footballer
1985 – Paul Duffield, Australian footballer
1985 – Constantinos Georgiades, Cypriot footballer
1985 – Rudy Haddad, French-Tunisian footballer
1985 – Lloyd Johansson, Australian rugby player
1985 – Julia Kova
Russian model and singer, Miss Universe Russia 2003
1985 – Robert Lijesen, Dutch swimmer
1985 – Laurence Maroney, American football player
1985 – Cristiano Ronaldo, Portuguese footballer
1985 – Tatiana Silva, Belgian model, Miss Belgium 2005
1986 – Vedran Ćorluka, Croatian footballer
1986 – Manuel Fernandes, Portuguese footballer
1986 – Gerardo Flores, Mexican footballer
1986 – Sekope Kepu, Australian-New Zealand rugby player
1986 – Roger Kluge, German cyclist
1986 – Janne Korpi, Finnish snowboarder and harness racer
1986 – Kim Min-woo, South Korean ice dancer
1986 – Madison Rayne, American wrestler
1986 – Takayuki Seto, Japanese footballer
1986 – Billy Sharp, English footballer
1986 – Sebastián Pinto, Chilean footballer
1986 – Reed Sorenson, American race car driver
1986 – Jānis Strenga, Latvian bobsledder
1986 – Carlos Villanueva, Chilean footballer
1987 – Vernus Abbott, Saint Lucian footballer
1987 – Darren Criss, American actor and singer
1987 – Curtis Jerrells, American basketball player
1987 – Alex Kuznetsov, Ukrainian-American tennis player
1987 – Linus Omark, Swedish ice hockey player
1987 – Donald Sanford, American-Israeli sprinter
1988 – Natalie Geisenberger, German luger
1988 – Štěpán Kodeda, Czech orienteering competitor (d. 2015)
1988 – Philipp Marschall, German skier
1988 – Karin Ontiveros, Mexican model and sportscaster
1989 – Edoardo Giorgetti, Italian swimmer
1989 – Dmytro Khovbosha, Ukrainian footballer
1989 – Marina Melnikova, Russian tennis player
1989 – Otele Mouangue, Cameroonian footballer
1989 – Renée Slegers, Dutch footballer
1989 – Jeremy Sumpter, American actor
1990 – Dmitry Andreikin, Russian chess player
1990 – Lars Krogh Gerson
Luxembourgian-Norwegian footballer
1990 – Kim Ji-soo, South Korean singer-songwriter
1990 – Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Indian cricketer
1990 – Jordan Rhodes, Scottish footballer
1991 – Nabil Bahoui, Swedish footballer
1991 – Alba Riquelme, Paraguayan model, Miss Paraguay 2011
1992 – Nabilla Benattia, French model
1992 – Stefan de Vrij, Dutch footballer
1992 – Neymar da Silva Santos Jr. (bka Neymar)
Brazilian footballer
1993 – Aleksandr Ilyin, Russian footballer
1994 – Arisa Komiya, Japanese actress and model
1994 – Saki Nakajima, Japanese singer (Cute, Guardians 4)
1995 – Adnan Januzaj, Belgian-Albanian footballer
1995 – Batuhan Karacakaya, Turkish actor
1997 – Patrick Roberts, English footballer
2001 – Juan Karlos Labajo, Filipino-German singer and actor
Family
Coulee City
Kari McKay
Glen Mings
Kathy Morton
Jason Emerson
Daniel Dormaier
Eileen Cox
Burley Wolford
Forrest Hillyer
Rebecca Price
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Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
Notable
523 – Avitus of Vienne, Latin archbishop and saint (b. 470)
806 – Kanmu, Japanese emperor (b. 737)
1578 – Giovanni Battista Moroni, Italian painter (b. 1520)
1705 – Philipp Spener, German theologian and author (b. 1635)
1751 – Henri François d'Aguesseau (b. 1668)
French jurist and politician, Chancellor of France
1754 – Nicolaas Kruik, Dutch astronomer and cartographer (b. 1678)
1766 – Count Leopold Joseph von Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)
1775 – Eusebius Amort, German theologian and academic (b. 1692)
1790 – William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710)
1807 – Pasquale Paoli, Corsican commander and politician (b. 1725)
1881 – Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher, historian, and academic (b. 1795)
1882 – Adolfo Rivadeneyra, Spanish orientalist and diplomat (b. 1841)
1892 – Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish author (b. 1807)
1915 – Ross Barnes, American baseball player and manager (b. 1850)
1917 – Jaber II Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler (b. 1860)
1922 – Christiaan de Wet (b. 1854)
South African general and politician, State President of the Orange Free State
1922 – Slavoljub Eduard Penkala (b. 1871)
Croatian engineer, invented the Mechanical pencil
1927 – Inayat Khan, Indian mystic and educator (b. 1882)
1931 – Athanasios Eftaxias (b. 1849)
Greek politician, 118th Prime Minister of Greece
1933 – Joseph Roffo, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (b. 1879)
1933 – Josiah Thomas, English-Australian miner and politician (b. 1863)
1937 – Lou Andreas-Salomé, Russian psychoanalyst and author (b. 1861)
1938 – Hans Litten, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1903)
1941 – Banjo Paterson, Australian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1864)
1941 – Otto Strandman (b. 1875)
Estonian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Estonia
1946 – George Arliss, English actor and playwright (b. 1868)
1948 – Johannes Blaskowitz, German general (b. 1883)
1952 – Adela Verne, English pianist and composer (b. 1877)
1955 – Victor Houteff, Bulgarian religious reformer and author (b. 1885)
1957 – Sami Ibrahim Haddad, Lebanese surgeon and author (b. 1890)
1962 – Jacques Ibert, French-Swiss composer (b. 1890)
1967 – Leon Leonwood Bean (b. 1872)
American businessman, founded L.L.Bean
1967 – Violeta Parra, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1917)
1969 – Thelma Ritter, American actress and singer (b. 1902)
1972 – Marianne Moore, American poet, critic, translator, and editor (b. 1887)
1976 – Rudy Pompilli (b. 1926)
American saxophonist (Bill Haley & His Comets)
1977 – Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1894)
1981 – Ella T. Grasso (b. 1919)
American politician, 83rd Governor of Connecticut
1982 – Neil Aggett, Kenyan-South African physician and union leader (b. 1953)
1983 – Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, American chemist and academic (b. 1925)
1984 – Santo, Mexican wrestler and actor (b. 1917)
1985 – Georges-Émile Lapalme, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1907)
1987 – William Collier, Jr., American actor and producer (b. 1902)
1989 – Emrys James, Welsh actor (b. 1928)
1991 – Dean Jagger, American actor (b. 1903)
1992 – Miguel Rolando Covian (b. 1913)
Argentinian-Brazilian physiologist and academic
1993 – Seán Flanagan (b. 1922)
Irish footballer and politician, 7th Irish Minister for Health
1993 – Marcel Léger, Canadian politician (b. 1930)
1993 – Joseph L. Mankiewicz (b. 1909)
American director, producer, and screenwriter
1995 – Doug McClure, American actor and singer (b. 1935)
1997 – René Huyghe, French historian and author (b. 1906)
1998 – Cecil FitzMaurice, 8th Earl of Orkney (b. 1919)
1999 – Wassily Leontief (b. 1906)
Russian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
2000 – Claude Autant-Lara, French director and screenwriter (b. 1901)
2004 – John Hench, American animator (b. 1908)
2005 – Gnassingbé Eyadéma (b. 1937)
Togolese general and politician, President of Togo
2005 – Henri Rochon, Canadian tennis player (b. 1912)
2005 – Michalina Wisłocka, Polish gynecologist and sexologist (b. 1921)
2006 – Franklin Cover, American actor (b. 1928)
2007 – Leo T. McCarthy (b. 1930)
New Zealand-American soldier, lawyer, and politician
43rd Lieutenant Governor of California
2007 – Alfred Worm, Austrian journalist, author, and academic (b. 1945)
2008 – Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (b. 1918)
Indian guru, founded Transcendental Meditation
2010 – Brendan Burke, Canadian ice hockey player and activist (b. 1988)
2010 – Ian Carmichael, English actor and singer (b. 1920)
2010 – Harry Schwarz (b. 1924)
South African lawyer, politician, and diplomat
13th South Africa Ambassador to United States
2011 – Brian Jacques, English author and radio host (b. 1939)
2011 – Peggy Rea, American actress (b. 1921)
2012 – Sam Coppola, American actor (b. 1932)
2012 – Al De Lory (b. 1930)
American record producer, arranger, conductor and musician
2012 – Jiang Ying, Chinese opera singer (b. 1919)
2012 – Jo Zwaan, Dutch sprinter (b. 1922)
2013 – Stuart Freeborn, English make up artist (b. 1914)
2013 – Reinaldo Gargano (b. 1934)
Uruguayan journalist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Uruguay
2013 – Egil Hovland, Norwegian composer and conductor (b. 1924)
2013 – Tom McGuigan (b. 1921)
New Zealand soldier and politician, 23rd New Zealand Minister of Health
2013 – Paul Tanner, American trombonist (Glenn Miller Orchestra) (b. 1917)
2014 – Robert A. Dahl, American political scientist and academic (b. 1915)
2015 – K. N. Choksy (b. 1933)
Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka
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