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Saturday 8 August

Events on 8 August include:

This page gathers 93 events, 266 births and 104 deaths recorded on this day, from 685 BC to 2025.

Events · United Kingdom

  1. 2014

    The World Health Organization declared the Western African Ebola epidemic, which began in December 2013, to be a public health emergency of international concern. Wikipedia: World Health Organization · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 210 languagesArchive: Review of the World Health Organization classification of tumors of the nervous system — National Library of Serbia · Europeana

  2. 2010

    2010 FA Community Shield — tournament Wikipedia: 2010 FA Community Shield · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  3. 1969

    At a zebra crossing (pictured) on Abbey Road in London, Iain Macmillan took the photograph that was used for the cover of the Beatles' album Abbey Road. Wikipedia: Zebra crossing · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 26 languages

  4. 1969

    At a zebra crossing in London (pictured), photographer Iain Macmillan took the photo that was used for the cover of the Beatles' album Abbey Road. Wikipedia: Zebra crossing · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 26 languages

  5. 1963

    Great Train Robbery: In England, a gang of 15 train robbers steal £2.6 million in bank notes. Wikipedia: Great Train Robbery (1963) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  6. 1945

    The London Charter is signed by France, the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union and the United States, establishing the laws and procedures for the Nuremberg trials. Wikipedia: Nuremberg trials · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 89 languages

  7. 1945

    Nuremberg Charter — decree establishing the basis for the Nuremberg Trials Wikipedia: Nuremberg Charter · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  8. 1942

    Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence. Wikipedia: Quit India Movement · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 35 languages

  9. 1919

    The Third Anglo-Afghan War ended with the United Kingdom signing a treaty to recognise the independence of the Emirate of Afghanistan. Wikipedia: Third Anglo-Afghan War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  10. 1914

    The Endurance departed Plymouth, England, on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. Wikipedia: Endurance (1912 ship) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  11. 1647

    The Irish Confederate Wars and Wars of the Three Kingdoms: Battle of Dungan's Hill: English Parliamentary forces defeat Irish forces. Wikipedia: Irish Confederate Wars · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 16 languages

  12. 1588

    Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The naval engagement ends, ending the Spanish Armada's attempt to invade England. Wikipedia: Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 36 languages

  13. 1503

    King James IV of Scotland marries Margaret Tudor, daughter of King Henry VII of England, at Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh, Scotland. Wikipedia: James IV · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 61 languages

Around the world

  1. 2025

    Armenia–Azerbaijan peace agreement — agreement to end the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Wikipedia: Armenia–Azerbaijan peace agreement · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  2. 2024

    Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus takes oath as Chief Adviser to form an interim government in Bangladesh. Wikipedia: Muhammad Yunus · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  3. 2024

    Marathon swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre Wikipedia: Marathon swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  4. 2024

    Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 68 kg — sports event Wikipedia: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 68 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  5. 2024

    Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg Wikipedia: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  6. 2024

    Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg Wikipedia: Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  7. 2024

    Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 59 kg Wikipedia: Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 59 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  8. 2023

    Hawaii wildfires: Seventeen thousand acres of land are burned and at least 101 people are killed, with two others missing, when a series of wildfires break out on the island of Maui in Hawaii. Wikipedia: 2023 Hawaii wildfires · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 33 languages

  9. 2022

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executes a search warrant at former president Donald Trump's residence in Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida. Wikipedia: Federal Bureau of Investigation · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  10. 2021

    Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament — 27th edition of the men's Olympic football tournament Wikipedia: Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages

  11. 2020

    2020 Milan–San Remo — cycling race Wikipedia: 2020 Milan–San Remo · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  12. 2019

    An explosion at the State Central Navy Testing Range in Nyonoksa, Russia, kills five people. Wikipedia: Nyonoksa radiation accident · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  13. 2017

    2017 UEFA Super Cup — football match Wikipedia: 2017 UEFA Super Cup · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages

  14. 2017

    2017 Jiuzhaigou earthquake — 7.0 Mw earthquake which took place near Zhangzha Town on 8 August 2017 Wikipedia: 2017 Jiuzhaigou earthquake · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  15. 2017

    2017 Kenyan general election — 2017 Kenya presidential, legislative and gubernatorial elections Wikipedia: 2017 Kenyan general election · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  16. 2016

    Terrorists attack a government hospital in Quetta, Pakistan with a suicide blast and shooting, killing between 70 and 94 people, and injuring around 130 others. Wikipedia: August 2016 Quetta attacks · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  17. 2016

    Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's sabre — women's sabre events at the Olympics Wikipedia: Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's sabre · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  18. 2016

    Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg — judo competition Wikipedia: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  19. 2016

    Diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's synchronized 10 metre platform — men's synchronized 10 metre platform events at the Olympics Wikipedia: Diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's synchronized 10 metre platform · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  20. 2016

    Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg — judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg Wikipedia: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  21. 2016

    Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 62 kg — men's 62 kg events at the Olympics Wikipedia: Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 62 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  22. 2016

    Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air rifle — men's 10 metre air rifle events at the Olympics Wikipedia: Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air rifle · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  23. 2015

    Eight people are killed in a shooting in Harris County, Texas. Wikipedia: 2015 Harris County shooting · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  24. 2013

    A suicide bombing at a funeral in the Pakistani city of Quetta kills at least 31 people. Wikipedia: August 2013 Quetta bombing · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  25. 2010

    A massive mudslide in the Chinese province of Gansu killed at least 1,471 people. Wikipedia: 2010 Gansu mudslide · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  26. 2009

    Nine people died when a tour helicopter and a small private airplane collided over the Hudson River in Hoboken, New Jersey. Wikipedia: 2009 Hudson River mid-air collision · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  27. 2008

    A EuroCity train en route to Prague struck a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the track near Studénka station and derailed, killing 8 people and injuring 64 others. Wikipedia: EuroCity · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  28. 2008

    The 29th modern summer Olympic Games take place in Beijing, China until August 24. Wikipedia: 2008 Summer Olympics · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 127 languages

  29. 2008

    Russo-Georgian War — 2008 Russian invasion of Georgia Wikipedia: Russo-Georgian War · ✓ Wikidata · 84 languages

  30. 2008

    2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony — ceremony held at the Beijing National Stadium Wikipedia: 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  31. 2007

    An EF2 tornado touches down in Kings County and Richmond County, New York, the most powerful tornado in New York to date and the first in Brooklyn since 1889. Wikipedia: 2007 Brooklyn tornado · 1 language

  32. 2007

    Space Shuttle program: STS-118 Mission: Endeavour takes off on a mission to the International Space Station. Wikipedia: STS-118 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 32 languages

  33. 2004

    A tour bus belonging to the Dave Matthews Band dumps approximately 800 pounds of human waste onto a boat full of passengers. Wikipedia: Dave Matthews Band · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  34. 2001

    Albanian rebels ambush a convoy of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia near Tetovo, killing 10 soldiers. Wikipedia: Karpalak ambush · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 4 languages

  35. 2000

    Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley is raised to the surface after 136 years on the ocean floor and 30 years after its discovery by undersea explorer E. Lee Spence. Wikipedia: H. L. Hunley · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 24 languages

  36. 1998

    The Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, was raided by Taliban leading to the death of 10 Iranian diplomats and an Iranian journalist. Wikipedia: Mazar-i-Sharif · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  37. 1993

    The 7.8 Mw Guam earthquake shakes the island with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing around $250 million in damage and injuring up to 71 people. Wikipedia: 1993 Guam earthquake · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  38. 1991

    Hudson Volcano in Chile began to erupt, depositing volcanic ash over 150,000 square kilometres (58,000 sq mi). Wikipedia: Hudson Volcano · 29 languages

  39. 1991

    The Warsaw radio mast (pictured), then the tallest structure ever built, at 646.38 metres (2,120.7 ft), collapsed due to an error in exchanging the guys on the highest telecommunications equipment of the mast. Wikipedia: Warsaw radio mast · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 30 languages

  40. 1990

    Iraq occupies Kuwait and the state is annexed to Iraq. This would lead to the Gulf War shortly afterward. Wikipedia: Iraq · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 350 languages

  41. 1989

    Space Shuttle program: STS-28 Mission: Space Shuttle Columbia takes off on a secret five-day military mission. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle program · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 35 languages

  42. 1988

    Tropical Storm Beryl formed over southeastern Louisiana, making it one of the few tropical cyclones to form over land. Wikipedia: Tropical Storm Beryl (1988) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  43. 1988

    A series of marches, demonstrations, protests, and riots, which became known as the 8888 Uprising, began against the one-party state of the Burma Socialist Programme Party. Wikipedia: 8888 Uprising · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 27 languages

  44. 1988

    The first night baseball game in the history of Chicago's Wrigley Field (game was rained out in the fourth inning). Wikipedia: History of Wrigley Field · 2 languages

  45. 1982

    1982 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1982 Wikipedia: 1982 German Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  46. 1974

    President Richard Nixon, in a nationwide television address, announces his resignation from the office of the President of the United States effective noon the next day. Wikipedia: Richard Nixon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  47. 1973

    Kim Dae-jung, a South Korean politician and later president of South Korea, is kidnapped. Wikipedia: Kim Dae-jung · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  48. 1967

    The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is founded by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Wikipedia: ASEAN · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 167 languages

  49. 1967

    ASEAN Declaration — Signing of ASEAN in 1967 in Bangkok to accelerate economic growth as its prime objective Wikipedia: ASEAN Declaration · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  50. 1963

    The Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), the current ruling party of Zimbabwe, is formed by a split from the Zimbabwe African People's Union. Wikipedia: Zimbabwe African National Union · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  51. 1956

    A mining disaster killed 262 workers, mainly Italian nationals, at the Bois du Cazier coal mine in Belgium. Wikipedia: Marcinelle mining disaster · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  52. 1946

    First flight of the nuclear capable Convair B-36, heaviest mass-produced piston-engined aircraft at the time. Wikipedia: Convair B-36 Peacemaker · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 38 languages

  53. 1945

    World War II: The Soviet Union declares war on Japan. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 291 languages

  54. 1940

    The "Aufbau Ost" directive for the mobilization of German forces for the invasion of the Soviet Union is signed by Wilhelm Keitel. Wikipedia: Aufbau Ost (1940) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 6 languages

  55. 1929

    The German airship Graf Zeppelin departed Lakehurst, New Jersey, on a flight to circumnavigate the world. Wikipedia: LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 32 languages

  56. 1918

    The Battle of Amiens began in northern France, marking the start of the Allies' Hundred Days Offensive through the German front lines that ultimately led to the end of World War I. Wikipedia: Battle of Amiens (1918) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages

  57. 1908

    Wilbur Wright makes the Wright Brothers' first public flight, at a racecourse at Le Mans, France. Wikipedia: Wright brothers · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 119 languages

  58. 1903

    Black Saturday occurs, killing 12 in a stadium collapse in Philadelphia. Wikipedia: Black Saturday (1903) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 1 language

  59. 1897

    Italian anarchist Michele Angiolillo assassinates Spanish Prime Minister Antonio Cánovas del Castillo. Wikipedia: Assassination of Antonio Cánovas del Castillo · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  60. 1876

    Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph. Wikipedia: Thomas Edison · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 254 languages

  61. 1870

    The Republic of Ploiești, a failed Radical-Liberal rising against Domnitor Carol of Romania. Wikipedia: Republic of Ploiești · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  62. 1863

    American Civil War: Following his defeat in the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee sends a letter of resignation to Confederate President Jefferson Davis (which is refused upon receipt). Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 170 languages

  63. 1863

    Tennessee Military Governor Andrew Johnson frees his personal slaves in Greeneville, Tennessee, despite them being exempt from the Emancipation Proclamation, now commemorated as Emancipation Day in the state. Wikipedia: Tennessee · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 226 languages

  64. 1844

    The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, headed by Brigham Young, is reaffirmed as the leading body of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Wikipedia: Quorum of the Twelve · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 5 languages

  65. 1831

    Four hundred Shawnee people agree to relinquish their lands in Ohio in exchange for land west of the Mississippi River in the Treaty of Wapakoneta. Wikipedia: Shawnee · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 44 languages

  66. 1794

    Joseph Whidbey leads an expedition to search for the Northwest Passage near Juneau, Alaska. Wikipedia: Joseph Whidbey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 3 languages

  67. 1786

    Mont Blanc on the French-Italian border is climbed for the first time by Jacques Balmat and Dr. Michel-Gabriel Paccard. Wikipedia: Mont Blanc · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 127 languages

  68. 1709

    Bartolomeu de Gusmão demonstrates the lifting power of hot air in an audience before the king of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal. Wikipedia: Bartolomeu de Gusmão · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 24 languages

  69. 1695

    The foundation for what is now known as the Wren Building, the oldest surviving college building in the United States, was laid in a ceremony at Middle Plantation, Virginia. Wikipedia: Wren Building · 2 languages

  70. 1648

    Mehmed IV (1648–1687) succeeds Ibrahim I (1640–1648) as Ottoman sultan. Wikipedia: Mehmed IV · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages

  71. 1585

    John Davis enters Cumberland Sound in search of the Northwest Passage. Wikipedia: John Davis (explorer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 38 languages

  72. 1576

    The cornerstone of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe's observatory Uraniborg was laid on the island of Hven. Wikipedia: Cornerstone · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 34 languages

  73. 1536

    Count's Feud — war of succession (1534–36) that brought about the Reformation in Denmark Wikipedia: Count's Feud · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  74. 1509

    Krishnadeva Raya is crowned Emperor of Vijayanagara at Chittoor. Wikipedia: Krishnadevaraya · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 37 languages

  75. 1264

    Reconquista: In the early stages of the Mudéjar revolt, Muslim rebels captured the Alcázar of Jerez de la Frontera in present-day Spain, holding it for about two months. Wikipedia: Reconquista · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 91 languages

  76. 1220

    Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Wikipedia: Estonians · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  77. 1203

    Siege of Constantinople (1203) — 1203 siege Wikipedia: Siege of Constantinople (1203) · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  78. 1164

    Hassan II of Alamut proclaims the qiyāma, according to which Ismaili practice would change from traditional Islamic practice. Wikipedia: Hassan II of Alamut · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  79. 870

    Treaty of Meerssen: King Louis the German and his half-brother Charles the Bald partition the Middle Frankish Kingdom into two larger east and west divisions. Wikipedia: Treaty of Meerssen · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages

  80. 685 BC

    Spring and Autumn period: Amid a succession dispute, the forces of Duke Zhuang of Lu, who was attempting to install a claimant to the Qi throne, were defeated at the Battle of Qianshi. Wikipedia: 680s BC · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 44 languages

World days

  1. International Cat Day Wikipedia: International Cat Day · 38 languages

Technology

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Science

  1. 2007

    Space Shuttle program: STS-118 Mission: Endeavour takes off on a mission to the International Space Station. Wikipedia: STS-118 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 32 languages

  2. 1989

    Space Shuttle program: STS-28 Mission: Space Shuttle Columbia takes off on a secret five-day military mission. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle program · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 35 languages

  3. 1576

    The cornerstone of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe's observatory Uraniborg was laid on the island of Hven. Wikipedia: Cornerstone · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 34 languages

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Business

  1. 1967

    ASEAN Declaration — Signing of ASEAN in 1967 in Bangkok to accelerate economic growth as its prime objective Wikipedia: ASEAN Declaration · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

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Sport

  1. 2024

    Marathon swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre Wikipedia: Marathon swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  2. 2024

    Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 68 kg — sports event Wikipedia: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 68 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  3. 2024

    Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg Wikipedia: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  4. 2024

    Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg Wikipedia: Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  5. 2024

    Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 59 kg Wikipedia: Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 59 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  6. 2021

    Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament — 27th edition of the men's Olympic football tournament Wikipedia: Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages

  7. 2020

    2020 Milan–San Remo — cycling race Wikipedia: 2020 Milan–San Remo · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  8. 2017

    2017 UEFA Super Cup — football match Wikipedia: 2017 UEFA Super Cup · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages

  9. 2016

    Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's sabre — women's sabre events at the Olympics Wikipedia: Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's sabre · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  10. 2016

    Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg — judo competition Wikipedia: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  11. 2016

    Diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's synchronized 10 metre platform — men's synchronized 10 metre platform events at the Olympics Wikipedia: Diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's synchronized 10 metre platform · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  12. 2016

    Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg — judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg Wikipedia: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  13. 2016

    Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 62 kg — men's 62 kg events at the Olympics Wikipedia: Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 62 kg · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  14. 2016

    Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air rifle — men's 10 metre air rifle events at the Olympics Wikipedia: Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air rifle · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  15. 2008

    The 29th modern summer Olympic Games take place in Beijing, China until August 24. Wikipedia: 2008 Summer Olympics · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 127 languages

  16. 2008

    2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony — ceremony held at the Beijing National Stadium Wikipedia: 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  17. 1988

    The first night baseball game in the history of Chicago's Wrigley Field (game was rained out in the fourth inning). Wikipedia: History of Wrigley Field · 2 languages

  18. 1982

    1982 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1982 Wikipedia: 1982 German Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  19. 1903

    Black Saturday occurs, killing 12 in a stadium collapse in Philadelphia. Wikipedia: Black Saturday (1903) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 1 language

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Culture

  1. 1969

    At a zebra crossing (pictured) on Abbey Road in London, Iain Macmillan took the photograph that was used for the cover of the Beatles' album Abbey Road. Wikipedia: Zebra crossing · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 26 languages

  2. 1969

    At a zebra crossing in London (pictured), photographer Iain Macmillan took the photo that was used for the cover of the Beatles' album Abbey Road. Wikipedia: Zebra crossing · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 26 languages

  3. 2004

    A tour bus belonging to the Dave Matthews Band dumps approximately 800 pounds of human waste onto a boat full of passengers. Wikipedia: Dave Matthews Band · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

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Births

  1. 2005

    Alysa Liu, American figure skater Wikipedia: Alysa Liu · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages

  2. 2000

    Félix Auger-Aliassime, Canadian tennis player Wikipedia: Félix Auger-Aliassime · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages

  3. 1999

    Xiaojun, Chinese singer Wikipedia: Xiaojun · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  4. 1998

    Ryan Garcia, American boxer Wikipedia: Ryan Garcia · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  5. 1998

    Shawn Mendes, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Shawn Mendes · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 72 languages

  6. 1997

    Karim Walid, Egyptian footballer Wikipedia: Karim Walid · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  7. 1997

    Panipak Wongpattanakit, Thai taekwondo athlete Wikipedia: Panipak Wongpattanakit · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  8. 1996

    A'ja Wilson, American basketball player Wikipedia: A'ja Wilson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  9. 1995

    S.Coups, South Korean rapper and singer Wikipedia: S.Coups · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  10. 1994

    Cameron Payne, American basketball player Wikipedia: Cameron Payne · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  11. 1993

    Emilie Mehl, Norwegian politician Wikipedia: Emilie Mehl · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  12. 1992

    Josip Drmić, Swiss footballer Wikipedia: Josip Drmić · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages

  13. 1992

    Casey Cott, American actor Wikipedia: Casey Cott · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  14. 1991

    Yandy Díaz, Cuban baseball player Wikipedia: Yandy Díaz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  15. 1991

    Nélson Oliveira, Portuguese footballer Wikipedia: Nélson Oliveira · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages

  16. 1991

    Tyrone Peachey, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Tyrone Peachey · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  17. 1991

    Joël Matip, Cameroonian footballer Wikipedia: Joël Matip · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages

  18. 1990

    Vladimír Darida, Czech footballer Wikipedia: Vladimír Darida · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages

  19. 1990

    Parker Kligerman, American race car driver Wikipedia: Parker Kligerman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  20. 1990

    Aleksandra Szwed, Polish actress and singer Wikipedia: Aleksandra Szwed · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  21. 1990

    Kane Williamson, New Zealand cricket captain Wikipedia: Kane Williamson · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  22. 1989

    Ken Baumann, American actor and author Wikipedia: Ken Baumann · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  23. 1989

    Anthony Rizzo, American baseball player Wikipedia: Anthony Rizzo · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  24. 1989

    Hannah Miley, English-Scottish swimmer Wikipedia: Hannah Miley · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  25. 1989

    Prajakta Mali, Indian actress Wikipedia: Prajakta Mali · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  26. 1988

    Princess Beatrice, British royal Wikipedia: Princess Beatrice · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  27. 1988

    Danilo Gallinari, Italian basketball player Wikipedia: Danilo Gallinari · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages

  28. 1988

    Rinku Singh, Indian baseball player and wrestler Wikipedia: Rinku Singh (baseball) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  29. 1988

    Laura Slade Wiggins, American actress and singer Wikipedia: Laura Slade Wiggins · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  30. 1988

    Agata Sobczyk (born 1988), Polish economist and politician Wikipedia: Agata Sobczyk · 3 languages

  31. 1987

    Pierre Boulanger, French actor Wikipedia: Pierre Boulanger · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  32. 1987

    Katie Leung, Scottish actress Wikipedia: Katie Leung · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages

  33. 1987

    Tatjana Maria, German tennis player Wikipedia: Tatjana Maria · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages

  34. 1986

    Kateryna Bondarenko, Ukrainian tennis player Wikipedia: Kateryna Volodko · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages

  35. 1986

    Jackie Cruz, Dominican-American actress and singer Wikipedia: Jackie Cruz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  36. 1986

    Pierre Garçon, American football player Wikipedia: Pierre Garçon · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  37. 1986

    Chris Pressley, American football player Wikipedia: Chris Pressley · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  38. 1985

    Toby Flood, English rugby player Wikipedia: Toby Flood · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  39. 1985

    Ryan Koolwijk, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Ryan Koolwijk · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  40. 1985

    James Morgan, Welsh actor and producer Wikipedia: James Morgan (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  41. 1985

    Brett Ratliff, American football player Wikipedia: Brett Ratliff · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  42. 1985

    Anita Włodarczyk, Polish track and field athlete Wikipedia: Anita Włodarczyk · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  43. 1984

    Kirk Broadfoot, Scottish footballer Wikipedia: Kirk Broadfoot · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  44. 1984

    Norbert Michelisz, Hungarian racing driver Wikipedia: Norbert Michelisz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  45. 1984

    Martrez Milner, American football player Wikipedia: Martrez Milner · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  46. 1983

    Guy Burnet, English actor and producer Wikipedia: Guy Burnet · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  47. 1983

    Willie Tonga, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Willie Tonga · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  48. 1982

    David Florence, English canoe racer Wikipedia: David Florence · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  49. 1982

    Ross Ohlendorf, American baseball player Wikipedia: Ross Ohlendorf · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  50. 1981

    Vanessa Amorosi, Australian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Vanessa Amorosi · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  51. 1981

    Roger Federer, Swiss tennis player Wikipedia: Roger Federer · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 160 languages

  52. 1981

    Meagan Good, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Meagan Good · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages

  53. 1981

    Harel Skaat, Israeli singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Harel Skaat · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages

  54. 1980

    Shayna Baszler, American mixed martial artist and wrestler Wikipedia: Shayna Baszler · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  55. 1980

    Craig Breslow, American baseball pitcher and executive Wikipedia: Craig Breslow · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  56. 1980

    Jack Cassel, American baseball player Wikipedia: Jack Cassel · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  57. 1980

    Denisse Guerrero, Mexican singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Denisse Guerrero · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  58. 1980

    Sabine Klaschka, German tennis player Wikipedia: Sabine Klaschka · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  59. 1980

    Diego Markwell, Dutch baseball player Wikipedia: Diego Markwell · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  60. 1980

    Pat Noonan, American soccer player Wikipedia: Pat Noonan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 16 languages

  61. 1980

    Michael Urie, American actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Michael Urie · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages

  62. 1979

    Richard Harwood, English cellist Wikipedia: Richard Harwood · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  63. 1979

    Rashard Lewis, American basketball player Wikipedia: Rashard Lewis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages

  64. 1979

    Richard Lyons, Northern Irish racing driver Wikipedia: Richard Lyons (racing driver) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  65. 1978

    Alan Maybury, Irish footballer and coach Wikipedia: Alan Maybury · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  66. 1978

    Louis Saha, French footballer Wikipedia: Louis Saha · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages

  67. 1978

    Miho Shiraishi, Japanese actress Wikipedia: Miho Shiraishi · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  68. 1977

    Lindsay Sloane, American actress Wikipedia: Lindsay Sloane · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  69. 1977

    Darren Manzella, American sergeant (died 2013) Wikipedia: Darren Manzella · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  70. 1977

    Rocky Thompson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Rocky Thompson · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  71. 1977

    Nicolas Vogondy, French cyclist Wikipedia: Nicolas Vogondy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  72. 1977

    Mohammad Wasim, Pakistani cricketer Wikipedia: Mohammad Wasim (coach) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  73. 1976

    JC Chasez, American singer and dancer Wikipedia: JC Chasez · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  74. 1976

    Drew Lachey, American singer and actor Wikipedia: Drew Lachey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  75. 1975

    Mick Moss, English singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Mick Moss · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  76. 1974

    Manjul Bhargava, Canadian-American mathematician and academic Wikipedia: Manjul Bhargava · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages

  77. 1974

    Scott D'Amore, Canadian wrestler and manager Wikipedia: Scott D'Amore · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  78. 1974

    Brian Harvey, English singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Brian Harvey · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  79. 1974

    Andy Priaulx, Guernseyan racing driver Wikipedia: Andy Priaulx · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 16 languages

  80. 1973

    Shane Lee, Australian cricketer and guitarist Wikipedia: Shane Lee (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  81. 1973

    Gert Olesk, Estonian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Gert Olesk · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  82. 1973

    Scott Stapp, American singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Scott Stapp · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  83. 1973

    Mark Wills, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Mark Wills · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  84. 1973

    Ilka Agricola, German mathematician Wikipedia: Ilka Agricola · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  85. 1972

    Joely Collins, Canadian actress and producer Wikipedia: Joely Collins · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  86. 1972

    Andrea de Rossi, Italian rugby player and coach Wikipedia: Andrea de Rossi · 4 languages

  87. 1972

    Axel Merckx, Belgian cyclist Wikipedia: Axel Merckx · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  88. 1972

    Steven Tweed, Scottish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Steven Tweed · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  89. 1972

    Liina Vahtrik, Estonian actress Wikipedia: Liina Vahtrik · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  90. 1971

    Johnny Balentina, Dutch baseball player Wikipedia: Johnny Balentina · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  91. 1970

    Trev Alberts, American football player and journalist Wikipedia: Trev Alberts · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  92. 1970

    Ben G. Davis, English chemist and academic Wikipedia: Ben G. Davis · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  93. 1970

    José Francisco Molina, Spanish footballer and manager Wikipedia: José Francisco Molina · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  94. 1970

    Chester Williams, South African rugby player and coach (died 2019) Wikipedia: Chester Williams · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  95. 1969

    Monika Tsõganova, Estonian chess player Wikipedia: Monika Tsõganova · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  96. 1969

    Faye Wong, Chinese singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Faye Wong · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages

  97. 1968

    Yvie Burnett, Scottish soprano Wikipedia: Yvie Burnett · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  98. 1968

    Aldo Calderón van Dyke, Honduran journalist (died 2013) Wikipedia: Aldo Calderón van Dyke · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  99. 1968

    Abey Kuruvilla, Indian cricketer and coach Wikipedia: Abey Kuruvilla · 8 languages

  100. 1968

    Huey Morgan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Huey Morgan · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  101. 1967

    Marcelo Balboa, American soccer player, coach, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Marcelo Balboa · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  102. 1967

    Yūki Amami, Japanese theater and film actress Wikipedia: Yūki Amami · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  103. 1966

    Chris Eubank, English boxer Wikipedia: Chris Eubank · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  104. 1966

    John Hudek, American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: John Hudek · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  105. 1966

    Jimmy Wales, American-British entrepreneur, co-founder of Wikipedia Wikipedia: Jimmy Wales · ✓ Wikidata · 237 languages

  106. 1965

    Angus Fraser, English cricketer, manager, and journalist Wikipedia: Angus Fraser · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  107. 1965

    Kate Langbroek, Australian talk show host Wikipedia: Kate Langbroek · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  108. 1964

    Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister of Italy Wikipedia: Giuseppe Conte · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 100 languages

  109. 1964

    Scott Sandelin, American ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Scott Sandelin · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  110. 1964

    Paul Taylor, English cricketer Wikipedia: Paul Taylor (cricketer, born 1964) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  111. 1963

    Hur Jin-ho, South Korean director and screenwriter Wikipedia: Hur Jin-ho · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  112. 1963

    Ron Karkovice, American baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Ron Karkovice · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  113. 1963

    Emi Shinohara, Japanese voice actress and singer (died 2024) Wikipedia: Emi Shinohara · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  114. 1963

    Rika Fukami, Japanese voice actress and singer Wikipedia: Rika Fukami · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  115. 1963

    Jon Turteltaub, American director and producer Wikipedia: Jon Turteltaub · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages

  116. 1963

    Stephen Walkom, Canadian ice hockey player, referee, and manager Wikipedia: Stephen Walkom · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  117. 1962

    Kool Moe Dee, American musician, singer and actor Wikipedia: Kool Moe Dee · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  118. 1961

    The Edge, British-Irish musician, singer and songwriter Wikipedia: The Edge · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  119. 1961

    Daniel House, American bass player and producer Wikipedia: Daniel House (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  120. 1961

    Ron Klain, American lawyer and politician, White House Chief of Staff Wikipedia: Ron Klain · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages

  121. 1961

    Bruce Matthews, American football player and coach Wikipedia: Bruce Matthews · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  122. 1961

    Rikki Rockett, American glam rock drummer Wikipedia: Rikki Rockett · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  123. 1960

    Mustafa Balbay, Turkish journalist and politician Wikipedia: Mustafa Balbay · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  124. 1960

    Ulrich Maly, German politician, 16th Mayor of Nuremberg Wikipedia: Ulrich Maly · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  125. 1959

    Caroline Ansink, Dutch flute player, composer, and educator Wikipedia: Caroline Ansink · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  126. 1958

    Deborah Norville, American journalist and game show host Wikipedia: Deborah Norville · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  127. 1957

    Dennis Drew, American keyboard player Wikipedia: Dennis Drew · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  128. 1956

    Chris Foreman, English singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Chris Foreman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  129. 1956

    David Grant, English singer Wikipedia: David Grant (singer) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  130. 1956

    Cecilia Roth, Argentinian actress Wikipedia: Cecilia Roth · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages

  131. 1955

    Diddú, Icelandic singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Diddú · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  132. 1955

    Herbert Prohaska, Austrian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Herbert Prohaska · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  133. 1955

    Michael Roe, Irish racing driver Wikipedia: Michael Roe (racing driver) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  134. 1954

    Nick Holtam, English bishop Wikipedia: Nick Holtam · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  135. 1953

    Lloyd Austin, American general, 1st black Secretary of Defense Wikipedia: Lloyd Austin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages

  136. 1953

    Nigel Mansell, English racing driver Wikipedia: Nigel Mansell · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages

  137. 1953

    Don Most, American actor and singer Wikipedia: Don Most · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  138. 1952

    Anton Fig, South African-American drummer Wikipedia: Anton Fig · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  139. 1952

    Jostein Gaarder, Norwegian author Wikipedia: Jostein Gaarder · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages

  140. 1952

    Doug Melvin, Canadian baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Doug Melvin · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  141. 1952

    Robin Quivers, American nurse, radio host/personality, and author Wikipedia: Robin Quivers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  142. 1952

    Sudhakar Rao, Indian cricketer Wikipedia: Sudhakar Rao · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  143. 1951

    Martin Brest, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Martin Brest · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages

  144. 1951

    Phil Carlson, Australian cricketer (died 2022) Wikipedia: Phil Carlson · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  145. 1951

    Mohamed Morsi, Egyptian engineer, academic, and politician, 5th President of Egypt (died 2019) Wikipedia: Mohamed Morsi · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 117 languages

  146. 1951

    Mamoru Oshii, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Mamoru Oshii · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  147. 1951

    Randy Shilts, American journalist and author (died 1994) Wikipedia: Randy Shilts · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  148. 1951

    Louis van Gaal, Dutch footballer and manager Wikipedia: Louis van Gaal · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages

  149. 1950

    Willie Hall, American drummer and producer Wikipedia: Willie Hall (drummer) · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  150. 1950

    Ken Kutaragi, Japanese businessman, created PlayStation Wikipedia: Ken Kutaragi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  151. 1949

    Terry Burnham, American actress (died 2013) Wikipedia: Terry Burnham · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  152. 1949

    Keith Carradine, American actor Wikipedia: Keith Carradine · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages

  153. 1949

    Ricardo Londoño, Colombian racing driver (died 2009) Wikipedia: Ricardo Londoño · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  154. 1948

    Svetlana Savitskaya, Russian engineer and astronaut Wikipedia: Svetlana Savitskaya · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages

  155. 1948

    Margaret Urban Walker, American philosopher Wikipedia: Margaret Urban Walker · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  156. 1948

    Wincey Willis, British broadcaster (died 2024) Wikipedia: Wincey Willis · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  157. 1947

    Ken Dryden, Canadian ice hockey player, lawyer, and politician (died 2025) Wikipedia: Ken Dryden · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  158. 1947

    Larry Wilcox, American actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Larry Wilcox · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  159. 1946

    Joe Bethancourt, American singer-songwriter (died 2014) Wikipedia: Joe Bethancourt · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  160. 1944

    John C. Holmes, American film actor (died 1988) Wikipedia: John Holmes (actor) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages

  161. 1944

    Michael Johnson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Michael Johnson (singer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  162. 1944

    John Renbourn, English-Scottish guitarist and songwriter (died 2015) Wikipedia: John Renbourn · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  163. 1944

    Simon Taylor, English journalist and author Wikipedia: Simon Taylor (journalist) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  164. 1942

    James Blanchard, American diplomat and politician, 45th Governor of Michigan Wikipedia: James J. Blanchard · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  165. 1942

    Dennis Canavan, Scottish educator and politician Wikipedia: Dennis Canavan · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  166. 1942

    John Gustafson, English singer-songwriter and bass player (died 2014) Wikipedia: John Gustafson (musician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  167. 1942

    Vardo Rumessen, Estonian pianist and musicologist (died 2015) Wikipedia: Vardo Rumessen · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  168. 1940

    Dilip Sardesai, Indian cricketer (died 2007) Wikipedia: Dilip Sardesai · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  169. 1940

    Dennis Tito, American engineer and businessman, founded Wilshire Associates Wikipedia: Dennis Tito · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages

  170. 1939

    Jana Andrsová, Czech actress and ballerina (died 2023) Wikipedia: Jana Andrsová · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  171. 1939

    Viorica Viscopoleanu, Romanian long jumper Wikipedia: Viorica Viscopoleanu · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  172. 1939

    Alexander Watson, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Peru Wikipedia: Alexander Watson (diplomat) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  173. 1938

    Jack Baldwin, English chemist and academic (died 2020) Wikipedia: Jack Baldwin (chemist) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  174. 1938

    Jacques Hétu, Canadian composer and educator (died 2010) Wikipedia: Jacques Hétu · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  175. 1938

    Connie Stevens, American actress and businesswoman Wikipedia: Connie Stevens · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages

  176. 1937

    Dustin Hoffman, American actor and director Wikipedia: Dustin Hoffman · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 106 languages

  177. 1937

    Sheila Varian, American horse breeder (died 2016) Wikipedia: Sheila Varian · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  178. 1937

    Cornelis Vreeswijk, Dutch-Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (died 1987) Wikipedia: Cornelis Vreeswijk · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  179. 1936

    Frank Howard, American baseball player and manager (died 2023) Wikipedia: Frank Howard (baseball) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  180. 1936

    Jan Pieńkowski, Polish-English author and illustrator (died 2022) Wikipedia: Jan Pieńkowski · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  181. 1935

    Donald P. Bellisario, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Donald P. Bellisario · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  182. 1935

    John Laws, Papua New Guinean-born Australian singer and radio host (died 2025) Wikipedia: John Laws · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  183. 1934

    Sarat Pujari, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2014) Wikipedia: Sarat Pujari · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  184. 1933

    Joe Tex, American soul singer-songwriter (died 1982) Wikipedia: Joe Tex · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  185. 1932

    Mel Tillis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2017) Wikipedia: Mel Tillis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  186. 1931

    Roger Penrose, English physicist, mathematician, and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: Roger Penrose · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 92 languages

  187. 1930

    Terry Nation, Welsh-American author and screenwriter (died 1997) Wikipedia: Terry Nation · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  188. 1930

    Jerry Tarkanian, American basketball player and coach (died 2015) Wikipedia: Jerry Tarkanian · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  189. 1929

    Larisa Bogoraz, Russian linguist and activist (died 2004) Wikipedia: Larisa Bogoraz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  190. 1929

    Luis García Meza Tejada, Bolivian general and politician, 68th President of Bolivia (died 2018) Wikipedia: Luis García Meza · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages

  191. 1929

    Ronnie Biggs, English criminal (died 2013) Wikipedia: Ronnie Biggs · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  192. 1928

    Don Burrows, Australian saxophonist, clarinet player, and flute player (died 2020) Wikipedia: Don Burrows · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  193. 1927

    Johnny Temple, American baseball player and coach (died 1994) Wikipedia: Johnny Temple · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  194. 1927

    Maia Wojciechowska, Polish-American author (died 2002) Wikipedia: Maia Wojciechowska · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  195. 1926

    Richard Anderson, American actor and producer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Richard Anderson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  196. 1925

    Alija Izetbegović, Bosnian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Bosnia and Herzegovina (died 2003) Wikipedia: Alija Izetbegović · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages

  197. 1925

    Aziz Sattar, Malaysian actor, comedian, singer and director (died 2014) Wikipedia: Aziz Sattar · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  198. 1922

    Rory Calhoun, American actor (died 1999) Wikipedia: Rory Calhoun · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  199. 1922

    Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer, created the Monokini (died 1985) Wikipedia: Rudi Gernreich · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  200. 1922

    Gertrude Himmelfarb, American historian, author, and academic (died 2019) Wikipedia: Gertrude Himmelfarb · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  201. 1922

    Károly Reich, Hungarian illustrator (died 1988) Wikipedia: Károly Reich · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  202. 1921

    William Asher, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2012) Wikipedia: William Asher · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  203. 1921

    Webb Pierce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1991) Wikipedia: Webb Pierce · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  204. 1921

    Esther Williams, American swimmer and actress (died 2013) Wikipedia: Esther Williams · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages

  205. 1920

    Leo Chiosso, Italian songwriter and producer (died 2006) Wikipedia: Leo Chiosso · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  206. 1920

    Jimmy Witherspoon, American jump blues singer (died 1997) Wikipedia: Jimmy Witherspoon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  207. 1919

    Dino De Laurentiis, Italian actor and producer (died 2010) Wikipedia: Dino De Laurentiis · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  208. 1919

    John David Wilson, English animator and producer (died 2013) Wikipedia: John David Wilson · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  209. 1915

    James Elliott, American runner and coach (died 1981) Wikipedia: Jumbo Elliott (coach) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  210. 1911

    Rosetta LeNoire, American actress (died 2002) Wikipedia: Rosetta LeNoire · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  211. 1910

    Lucky Millinder, American swing and rhythm-and-blues bandleader (died 1966) Wikipedia: Lucky Millinder · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  212. 1910

    Jimmy Murphy, Welsh-English footballer and manager (died 1989) Wikipedia: Jimmy Murphy (footballer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  213. 1910

    Sylvia Sidney, American actress (died 1999) Wikipedia: Sylvia Sidney · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages

  214. 1909

    Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham, English cricketer and politician, 9th Governor-General of New Zealand (died 1977) Wikipedia: Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  215. 1909

    Jack Renshaw, Australian politician, 31st Premier of New South Wales (died 1987) Wikipedia: Jack Renshaw · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  216. 1909

    Bill Voce, England cricketer and coach (died 1984) Wikipedia: Bill Voce · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  217. 1908

    Arthur Goldberg, American jurist and politician, 6th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (died 1990) Wikipedia: Arthur Goldberg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  218. 1907

    Benny Carter, American saxophonist, trumpet player, and composer (died 2003) Wikipedia: Benny Carter · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages

  219. 1907

    Jimmy Steele (Irish republican), lifelong militant and editor (died 1970) Wikipedia: Jimmy Steele (Irish republican) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  220. 1905

    André Jolivet, French composer (died 1974) Wikipedia: André Jolivet · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  221. 1904

    Achille Varzi, Italian racing driver (died 1948) Wikipedia: Achille Varzi · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  222. 1902

    Paul Dirac, English-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1984) Wikipedia: Paul Dirac · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 123 languages

  223. 1901

    Ernest Lawrence, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1958) Wikipedia: Ernest Lawrence · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 93 languages

  224. 1898

    Marguerite Bise, French chef (died 1965) Wikipedia: Marguerite Bise · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  225. 1896

    Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, American author and academic (died 1953) Wikipedia: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  226. 1891

    Adolf Busch, German violinist and composer (died 1952) Wikipedia: Adolf Busch · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  227. 1889

    Hans Egede Budtz, Danish actor (died 1968) Wikipedia: Hans Egede Budtz · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  228. 1889

    Jack Ryder, Australian cricketer (died 1977) Wikipedia: Jack Ryder (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  229. 1884

    Sara Teasdale, American poet and educator (died 1933) Wikipedia: Sara Teasdale · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages

  230. 1882

    Ladislas Starevich, Russian-French animator, screenwriter, and cinematographer (died 1965) Wikipedia: Ladislas Starevich · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages

  231. 1881

    Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, German field marshal (died 1954) Wikipedia: Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages

  232. 1880

    Earle Page, Australian lawyer, academic, and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Australia (died 1961) Wikipedia: Earle Page · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages

  233. 1879

    Bob Smith, American physician and surgeon, co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous (died 1950) Wikipedia: Bob Smith (doctor) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  234. 1879

    Emiliano Zapata, Mexican general and politician (died 1919) Wikipedia: Emiliano Zapata · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 97 languages

  235. 1876

    Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly, Indian-Syrian priest, founded the Sisters of the Destitute (died 1929) Wikipedia: Varghese Payyappilly · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  236. 1875

    Artur Bernardes, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 12th President of Brazil (died 1955) Wikipedia: Artur Bernardes · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages

  237. 1874

    Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield, English businessman and politician, President of the Board of Trade (died 1948) Wikipedia: Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  238. 1866

    Matthew Henson, American explorer (died 1955) Wikipedia: Matthew Henson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  239. 1863

    Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, American painter (died 1930) Wikipedia: Jean Leon Gerome Ferris · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  240. 1861

    William Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics") (died 1926) Wikipedia: William Bateson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages

  241. 1857

    Cécile Chaminade, French pianist and composer (died 1944) Wikipedia: Cécile Chaminade · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages

  242. 1856

    Thomas Anstey Guthrie, English journalist and author (died 1934) Wikipedia: Thomas Anstey Guthrie · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  243. 1851

    George Turner, Australian politician, 18th Premier of Victoria (died 1916) Wikipedia: George Turner (Australian politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  244. 1839

    Nelson A. Miles, American general (died 1925) Wikipedia: Nelson A. Miles · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  245. 1822

    George Stoneman, Jr., United States Army cavalry officer (died 1894) Wikipedia: George Stoneman · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  246. 1814

    Esther Hobart Morris, American suffragette and judge (died 1902) Wikipedia: Esther Hobart Morris · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  247. 1807

    Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish author (died 1892) Wikipedia: Emilie Flygare-Carlén · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  248. 1790

    Ferenc Kölcsey, Hungarian poet, critic, and politician (died 1838) Wikipedia: Ferenc Kölcsey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages

  249. 1758

    Friedrich Georg Weitsch, German painter (died 1828) Wikipedia: Friedrich Georg Weitsch · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  250. 1754

    Hipólito Ruiz López, Spanish botanist (died 1816) Wikipedia: Hipólito Ruiz López · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  251. 1720

    Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician (died 1796) Wikipedia: Carl Fredrik Pechlin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  252. 1709

    Hermann Anton Gelinek, German-Italian monk and violinist (died 1779) Wikipedia: Hermann Anton Gelinek · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  253. 1706

    Johan Augustin Mannerheim, Swedish nobleman and military leader (died 1778) Wikipedia: Johan Augustin Mannerheim · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  254. 1694

    Francis Hutcheson, Irish philosopher and academic (died 1746) Wikipedia: Francis Hutcheson (philosopher) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  255. 1693

    Laurent Belissen, French composer (died 1762) Wikipedia: Laurent Belissen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  256. 1673

    John Ker, Scottish spy (died 1726) Wikipedia: John Ker · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  257. 1646

    Godfrey Kneller, German-English painter (died 1723) Wikipedia: Godfrey Kneller · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages

  258. 1640

    Amalia Catharina, German poet and composer (died 1697) Wikipedia: Countess Amalia Katharina of Waldeck · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  259. 1605

    Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, English lawyer and politician, Governor of Newfoundland (died 1675) Wikipedia: Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  260. 1558

    George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, English noble (died 1605) Wikipedia: George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  261. 1518

    Conrad Lycosthenes, French-German scholar and author (died 1561) Wikipedia: Conrad Lycosthenes · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  262. 1492

    Matteo Tafuri, Italian alchemist (died 1582) Wikipedia: Matteo Tafuri · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  263. 1306

    Rudolf II, Duke of Bavaria (died 1353) Wikipedia: Rudolf II, Count Palatine of the Rhine · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  264. 1170

    Saint Dominic, founder of the Dominicans (died 1221) Wikipedia: Dominic de Guzmán · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 77 languages

  265. 1079

    Emperor Horikawa of Japan (died 1107) Wikipedia: Emperor Horikawa · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages

  266. 422

    Casper, ruler of the Maya city of Palenque Wikipedia: Casper (Maya ruler) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

Deaths

  1. 2024

    Issa Hayatou, Cameroonian basketball player and football executive (born 1946) Wikipedia: Issa Hayatou · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  2. 2024

    Mitzi McCall, American actress (born 1930) Wikipedia: Mitzi McCall · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  3. 2024

    Chi-Chi Rodríguez, Puerto Rican professional golfer (born 1935) Wikipedia: Chi-Chi Rodríguez · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  4. 2024

    Steve Symms, American politician and lobbyist (born 1938) Wikipedia: Steve Symms · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  5. 2023

    Rodriguez, American singer and songwriter (born 1942) Wikipedia: Sixto Rodriguez · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  6. 2022

    Olivia Newton-John, English-Australian singer-songwriter and actress (born 1948) Wikipedia: Olivia Newton-John · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages

  7. 2021

    Bill Davis, Canadian politician, 18th premier of Ontario (born 1929) Wikipedia: Bill Davis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  8. 2020

    Gabriel Ochoa Uribe, Colombian football player and manager (born 1929) Wikipedia: Gabriel Ochoa Uribe · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  9. 2020

    Alfredo Lim, former Philippine senator and Mayor of Manila (born 1929) Wikipedia: Alfredo Lim · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  10. 2018

    Nicholas Bett, Kenyan track and field athlete (born 1990) Wikipedia: Nicholas Bett · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  11. 2017

    Glen Campbell, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (born 1936) Wikipedia: Glen Campbell · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages

  12. 2015

    Sean Price, American rapper (born 1972) Wikipedia: Sean Price · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  13. 2015

    Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1925) Wikipedia: Gus Mortson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  14. 2014

    Menahem Golan, Israeli director and producer (born 1929) Wikipedia: Menahem Golan · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages

  15. 2014

    Charles Keating, English-American actor (born 1941) Wikipedia: Charles Keating (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  16. 2014

    Leonardo Legaspi, Filipino archbishop (born 1935) Wikipedia: Leonardo Legaspi · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  17. 2014

    Peter Sculthorpe, Australian composer and conductor (born 1929) Wikipedia: Peter Sculthorpe · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  18. 2014

    Red Wilson, American football and baseball player (born 1929) Wikipedia: Red Wilson (baseball) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  19. 2013

    Karen Black, American actress (born 1939) Wikipedia: Karen Black · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages

  20. 2013

    Johannes Bluyssen, Dutch bishop (born 1926) Wikipedia: Johannes Bluyssen · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  21. 2013

    Fernando Castro Pacheco, Mexican painter, engraver, and illustrator (born 1918) Wikipedia: Fernando Castro Pacheco · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  22. 2013

    Igor Kurnosov, Russian chess player (born 1985) Wikipedia: Igor Kurnosov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  23. 2013

    Regina Resnik, American soprano and actress (born 1922) Wikipedia: Regina Resnik · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  24. 2012

    Fay Ajzenberg-Selove, German-American physicist and academic (born 1926) Wikipedia: Fay Ajzenberg-Selove · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  25. 2012

    Ruth Etchells, English poet and academic (born 1931) Wikipedia: Ruth Etchells · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  26. 2012

    Surya Lesmana, Indonesian footballer and manager (born 1944) Wikipedia: Surya Lesmana · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  27. 2012

    Kurt Maetzig, German director and screenwriter (born 1911) Wikipedia: Kurt Maetzig · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  28. 2010

    Patricia Neal, American actress (born 1926) Wikipedia: Patricia Neal · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages

  29. 2009

    Daniel Jarque, Spanish footballer (born 1983) Wikipedia: Daniel Jarque · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages

  30. 2008

    Orville Moody, American golfer (born 1933) Wikipedia: Orville Moody · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  31. 2007

    Ma Lik, Chinese journalist and politician (born 1952) Wikipedia: Ma Lik · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  32. 2007

    Melville Shavelson, American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1917) Wikipedia: Melville Shavelson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  33. 2005

    Barbara Bel Geddes, American actress (born 1922) Wikipedia: Barbara Bel Geddes · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  34. 2005

    Ahmed Deedat, South African missionary and author (born 1918) Wikipedia: Ahmed Deedat · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages

  35. 2005

    John H. Johnson, American publisher, founded the Johnson Publishing Company (born 1918) Wikipedia: John H. Johnson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  36. 2005

    Gene Mauch, American baseball player and manager (born 1925) Wikipedia: Gene Mauch · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  37. 2005

    Dean Rockwell, American commander, wrestler, and coach (born 1912) Wikipedia: Dean Rockwell · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  38. 2005

    Monica Sjöö, Swedish-English painter (born 1938) Wikipedia: Monica Sjöö · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  39. 2004

    Leon Golub, American painter and academic (born 1922) Wikipedia: Leon Golub · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  40. 2004

    Fay Wray, Canadian-American actress (born 1907) Wikipedia: Fay Wray · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages

  41. 2003

    Dirk Hoogendam, Dutch-German SS officer and war criminal (born 1922) Wikipedia: Dirk Hoogendam · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  42. 2003

    Falaba Issa Traoré, Malian director and playwright (born 1930) Wikipedia: Falaba Issa Traoré · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  43. 1998

    Mahmoud Saremi, Iranian journalist (born 1968) Wikipedia: Mahmoud Saremi · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  44. 1996

    Nevill Francis Mott, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1905) Wikipedia: Nevill Mott · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages

  45. 1996

    Jüri Randviir, Estonian chess player and journalist (born 1927) Wikipedia: Jüri Randviir · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  46. 1992

    Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Iranian religious leader and scholar (born 1899) Wikipedia: Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  47. 1991

    James Irwin, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut, eighth man to walk on the moon (born 1930) Wikipedia: James Irwin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages

  48. 1988

    Félix Leclerc, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1914) Wikipedia: Félix Leclerc · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  49. 1988

    Alan Napier, English actor (born 1903) Wikipedia: Alan Napier · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  50. 1987

    Danilo Blanuša, Croatian mathematician and physicist (born 1903) Wikipedia: Danilo Blanuša · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  51. 1985

    Louise Brooks, American actress (born 1906) Wikipedia: Louise Brooks · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  52. 1984

    Richard Deacon, American actor (born 1921) Wikipedia: Richard Deacon (actor) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  53. 1984

    Ellen Raskin, American author and illustrator (born 1928) Wikipedia: Ellen Raskin · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  54. 1982

    Eric Brandon, English racing driver and businessman (born 1920) Wikipedia: Eric Brandon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  55. 1981

    Thomas McElwee, Provisional Irish Republican Army, died on hunger strike (born 1957) Wikipedia: Thomas McElwee · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  56. 1980

    Paul Triquet, Canadian general, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1910) Wikipedia: Paul Triquet · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  57. 1979

    Nicholas Monsarrat, English lieutenant and author (born 1910) Wikipedia: Nicholas Monsarrat · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  58. 1975

    Cannonball Adderley, American saxophonist (born 1928) Wikipedia: Cannonball Adderley · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  59. 1974

    Elisabeth Abegg, German anti-Nazi resistance fighter (born 1882) Wikipedia: Elisabeth Abegg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  60. 1973

    Vilhelm Moberg, Swedish historian and author (born 1898) Wikipedia: Vilhelm Moberg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  61. 1971

    Freddie Spencer Chapman, English lieutenant (born 1907) Wikipedia: Freddie Spencer Chapman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  62. 1969

    Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer, German biologist and eugenicist (born 1896) Wikipedia: Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  63. 1965

    Shirley Jackson, American novelist and short story writer (born 1916) Wikipedia: Shirley Jackson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages

  64. 1959

    Albert Namatjira, Australian painter (born 1902) Wikipedia: Albert Namatjira · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  65. 1950

    Fergus McMaster, Australian businessman, founded Qantas (born 1879) Wikipedia: Fergus McMaster · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  66. 1944

    Erwin von Witzleben, German field marshal (born 1881) Wikipedia: Erwin von Witzleben · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages

  67. 1944

    Michael Wittmann, German commander (born 1914) Wikipedia: Michael Wittmann · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages

  68. 1940

    Johnny Dodds, American clarinet player and saxophonist (born 1892) Wikipedia: Johnny Dodds · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  69. 1937

    Jimmie Guthrie, Scottish motorcycle racer (born 1897) Wikipedia: Jimmie Guthrie · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  70. 1934

    Wilbert Robinson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1863) Wikipedia: Wilbert Robinson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  71. 1930

    Launceston Elliot, Scottish wrestler and weightlifter (born 1874) Wikipedia: Launceston Elliot · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  72. 1928

    Stjepan Radić, Croatian politician (born 1871) Wikipedia: Stjepan Radić · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages

  73. 1921

    Juhani Aho, Finnish journalist and author (born 1861) Wikipedia: Juhani Aho · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages

  74. 1920

    Eduard Birnbaum, Polish-born German cantor (born 1855) Wikipedia: Eduard Birnbaum · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  75. 1911

    William P. Frye, American lawyer and politician (born 1830) Wikipedia: William P. Frye · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  76. 1909

    Mary MacKillop, Australian nun and saint, co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (born 1842) Wikipedia: Mary MacKillop · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  77. 1902

    James Tissot, French painter and illustrator (born 1836) Wikipedia: James Tissot · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  78. 1902

    John Henry Twachtman, American painter and academic (born 1853) Wikipedia: John Henry Twachtman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  79. 1898

    Eugène Boudin, French painter (born 1824) Wikipedia: Eugène Boudin · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages

  80. 1897

    Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian and academic (born 1818) Wikipedia: Jacob Burckhardt · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages

  81. 1887

    Alexander William Doniphan, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (born 1808) Wikipedia: Alexander William Doniphan · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  82. 1879

    Immanuel Hermann Fichte, German philosopher and academic (born 1797) Wikipedia: Immanuel Hermann Fichte · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  83. 1863

    Angus MacAskill, Scottish-Canadian giant (born 1825) Wikipedia: Angus MacAskill · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  84. 1858

    Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité Bonheur, Haitian Empress (born 1758) Wikipedia: Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 11 languages

  85. 1828

    Carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish botanist and psychologist (born 1743) Wikipedia: Carl Peter Thunberg · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  86. 1827

    George Canning, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1770) Wikipedia: George Canning · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages

  87. 1759

    Carl Heinrich Graun, German tenor and composer (born 1704) Wikipedia: Carl Heinrich Graun · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages

  88. 1747

    Madeleine de Verchères, Canadian raid leader (born 1678) Wikipedia: Madeleine de Verchères · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  89. 1746

    Francis Hutcheson, Irish philosopher (born 1694) Wikipedia: Francis Hutcheson (philosopher) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  90. 1724

    Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German painter (born 1665) Wikipedia: Christoph Ludwig Agricola · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 17 languages

  91. 1684

    George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer, English politician (born 1622) Wikipedia: George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  92. 1631

    Konstantinas Sirvydas, Lithuanian priest, lexicographer, and academic (born 1579) Wikipedia: Konstantinas Sirvydas · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  93. 1616

    Cornelis Ketel, Dutch painter (born 1548) Wikipedia: Cornelis Ketel · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  94. 1604

    Horio Tadauji, Japanese daimyō (born 1578) Wikipedia: Horio Tadauji · 6 languages

  95. 1588

    Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter (born 1532) Wikipedia: Alonso Sánchez Coello · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  96. 1555

    Oronce Finé, French mathematician and cartographer (born 1494) Wikipedia: Oronce Fine · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  97. 1533

    Lucas van Leyden, Dutch artist (born 1494) Wikipedia: Lucas van Leyden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 36 languages

  98. 1303

    Henry of Castile the Senator, Spanish nobleman (born 1230) Wikipedia: Henry of Castile the Senator · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  99. 1171

    Henry of Blois, bishop of Winchester (born 1111) Wikipedia: Henry of Blois · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 17 languages

  100. 1002

    Almanzor, chief minister and de facto ruler of Córdoba Wikipedia: Almanzor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 38 languages

  101. 998

    Sŏ Hŭi, Korean politician and diplomat (born 942) Wikipedia: Sŏ Hŭi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  102. 869

    Lothair II, Frankish king (born 835) Wikipedia: Lothair II · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages

  103. 753

    Hildegar, bishop of Cologne Wikipedia: Hildegar (bishop of Cologne) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  104. 117

    Trajan, Roman emperor (born 53) Wikipedia: AD 117 · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 116 languages

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