Events on 8 June include:
- 2017 United Kingdom general election — general election held in United Kingdom (2017)
- Wedding of Princess Madeleine and Christopher O'Neill — June 2013 wedding of Swedish royal Princess Madeleine and British-born American financier Christopher O'Neill (2013)
- A major storm caused the bulk carrier Pasha Bulker to run aground in New South Wales, Australia (2007)
This page gathers 78 events, 151 births and 80 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 218 to 2026.
Events · United Kingdom
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2017
2017 United Kingdom general election — general election held in United Kingdom Wikipedia: 2017 United Kingdom general election · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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2013
Wedding of Princess Madeleine and Christopher O'Neill — June 2013 wedding of Swedish royal Princess Madeleine and British-born American financier Christopher O'Neill Wikipedia: Wedding of Princess Madeleine and Christopher O'Neill · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1984
Homosexuality is decriminalized in the Australian state of New South Wales. Wikipedia: Homosexuality · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 193 languages
Archive: Rezension: Adriaan van Klinken & Ezar Chitando (Hg.): Public Religion and the Politics of Homosexuality — GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences. Library Cologne, 2017 · Europeana -
1982
Falklands War: The Argentine Air Force attacked the neutral oil tanker Hercules while she was traversing the South Atlantic. Wikipedia: Falklands War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 93 languages
Archive: Epikaira Current News. Cover: Falklands, war until where? — Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive - Cultural Foundation of the National Bank Of Greece · Europeana
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1982
Falklands War: The Argentine Air Force attacked British transport ships (damaged ship pictured) while unloading supplies off Bluff Cove in the Falkland Islands, killing 56 British servicemen and wounding 150 others. Wikipedia: Falklands War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 93 languages
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1968
James Earl Ray, the man who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested at London Heathrow Airport. Wikipedia: James Earl Ray · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 38 languages
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1961
Marriage of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent to Katharine Worsley at York Minster. Wikipedia: Wedding of Prince Edward and Katharine Worsley · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1949
Nineteen Eighty-Four, a dystopian political novel by the English writer George Orwell about life under a fictional totalitarian government, was published. Wikipedia: Nineteen Eighty-Four · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 138 languages
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1942
World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy submarines I-21 and I-24 shell the Australian cities of Sydney and Newcastle. Wikipedia: Imperial Japanese Navy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 51 languages
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1929
Margaret Bondfield became the first female member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom when she was named Minister of Labour by Ramsay MacDonald. Wikipedia: Margaret Bondfield · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1924
British Mount Everest expedition: British mountaineers Andrew Irvine and George Mallory go missing. Wikipedia: 1924 British Mount Everest expedition · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1856
A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMS Bounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island. Wikipedia: Pitcairn Islands · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 158 languages
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1776
American Revolutionary War: British forces defeated the Continental Army at the Battle of Trois-Rivières, the last battle of the American invasion of Quebec. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1772
Alexander Fordyce flees to France to avoid debt repayment, triggering the credit crisis of 1772 in the British Empire and the Dutch Republic. Wikipedia: Alexander Fordyce · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 3 languages
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1652
Battle of Dover (1652) — 1652 military battle Wikipedia: Battle of Dover (1652) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1191
English forces under King Richard I arrive in Acre, joining the already arrived French and German forces of the Third Crusade. Wikipedia: Richard I of England · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 112 languages
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1042
Edward the Confessor becomes King of England – the country's penultimate Anglo-Saxon king. Wikipedia: Edward the Confessor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 70 languages
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793
Vikings raid the abbey at Lindisfarne in Northumbria, commonly accepted as the beginning of Norse activity in the British Isles. Wikipedia: Lindisfarne · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 49 languages
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2007
A major storm caused the bulk carrier Pasha Bulker to run aground in New South Wales, Australia. Wikipedia: 2007 New South Wales storms · 2 languages
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2007
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, is hit by the State's worst storms and flooding in 30 years, resulting in the death of nine people and the grounding of a trade ship, the MV Pasha Bulker. Wikipedia: Newcastle, New South Wales · 99 languages
Archive: Frimärke ur Gösta Bodmans filatelistiska motivsamling, påbörjad 1950. Frimärke från Australien, 1947. Motiv av Ståltappning i skänk i järnverk i staden Newcastle, New South Wales, Australien. 150-årsminne av upptäckten av Hunterflodens mynning, Newcastles läge: 1797-1947. — Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology · Europeana
Around the world
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2026
2026 Mindanao earthquake — magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the Philippines Wikipedia: 2026 Mindanao earthquake · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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2025
2025 UEFA Nations League final — 2024-25 UEFA Nations League association football match Wikipedia: 2025 UEFA Nations League final · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2024
Nuseirat rescue and massacre — 2024 Israeli sucessful rescue operation to save four hostages alive from Hamas captivity during the ongoing war in Gaza. Military activity that is also widely accused for being a raid and mass killings of Palestinians Wikipedia: Nuseirat rescue and massacre · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2023
Former US President Donald Trump is indicted on federal charges of misusing classified information. Wikipedia: Donald Trump · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2016
NXT TakeOver: The End — 2016 WWE Network event Wikipedia: NXT TakeOver: The End · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2014
2014 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2014 Wikipedia: 2014 Canadian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2014
2014 Jinnah International Airport attack — Attack on jinnah international Airport Wikipedia: 2014 Jinnah International Airport attack · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2012
2012 Rakhine State riots — ethnic violence in western Myanmar Wikipedia: 2012 Rakhine State riots · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2008
Seven people were killed and 10 others were injured in a vehicle and knife attack in Tokyo, Japan. Wikipedia: Akihabara massacre · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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2008
2008 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held on June 8, 2008 ; Montreal, Canada Wikipedia: 2008 Canadian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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2008
2008 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix — racing Wikipedia: 2008 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2007
Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on STS-117 carrying two truss segments and solar arrays to the International Space Station. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Atlantis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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2004
The first Venus Transit in well over a century takes place, the previous one being in 1882. Wikipedia: 2004 transit of Venus · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2001
Mamoru Takuma kills eight and injures 15 in a mass stabbing at an elementary school in the Osaka Prefecture of Japan. Wikipedia: Mamoru Takuma · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1992
The first World Oceans Day is celebrated, coinciding with the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Wikipedia: World Oceans Day · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 60 languages
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1992
GP Express Airlines Flight 861 crashes on approach to Anniston Regional Airport in Anniston, Alabama, killing three. Wikipedia: GP Express Airlines Flight 861 · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1992
Convention on Biological Diversity — international treaty Wikipedia: Convention on Biological Diversity · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1987
New Zealand's Labour government establishes a national nuclear-free zone under the New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987. Wikipedia: New Zealand · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 349 languages
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1984
Operation Blue Star — 1984 Indian military operation in golden temple Wikipedia: Operation Blue Star · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1983
Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 8 loses one of its propellers in flight resulting in damage to the flight controls. The Lockheed L-188 Electra makes an emergency landing at Anchorage International Airport and there are no injuries. Wikipedia: Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 8 · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1982
VASP Flight 168 crashes in Pacatuba, Ceará, Brazil, killing 128 people. Wikipedia: VASP Flight 168 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1975
1975 Swedish Grand Prix — Formula 1 race Wikipedia: 1975 Swedish Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1972
Vietnam War: Associated Press photographer Nick Ut took a Pulitzer Prize–winning photograph of a naked nine-year-old Phan Thi Kim Phuc fleeing after being burned by napalm. Wikipedia: Vietnam War · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 168 languages
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1967
The Israeli Air Force attacked the U.S. Navy intelligence ship USS Liberty in international waters, killing 34 people and wounding 171 others. Wikipedia: Israeli Air Force · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1966
An F-104 Starfighter collides with XB-70 Valkyrie prototype no. 2, destroying both aircraft during a photo shoot near Edwards Air Force Base. Joseph A. Walker, a NASA test pilot, and Carl Cross, a United States Air Force test pilot, are both killed. Wikipedia: Lockheed F-104 Starfighter · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1953
An F5 tornado struck Flint and Beecher, Michigan, causing 116 fatalities, 844 injuries and $19 million in damage during a larger tornado outbreak sequence. Wikipedia: 1953 Flint–Beecher tornado · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1953
The United States Supreme Court rules in District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co. that restaurants in Washington, D.C., cannot refuse to serve black patrons. Wikipedia: Supreme Court of the United States · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1943
World War II: The two-day Battle of Porta between the Royal Italian Army and the Greek People's Liberation Army begins. Wikipedia: Battle of Porta · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1942
Attack on Sydney Harbour — 1942 World War II attack by Japan Wikipedia: Attack on Sydney Harbour · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1941
World War II: The Allies commenced the Syria–Lebanon campaign against Vichy French possessions in the Levant. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1940
World War II: The completion of Operation Alphabet, the evacuation of Allied forces from Narvik at the end of the Norwegian campaign. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1940
Operation Juno — 1940 German naval victory in the Norwegian Sea Wikipedia: Operation Juno · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1928
Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Beijing, whose name is changed to Beiping ("Northern Peace"). Wikipedia: Northern Expedition · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 38 languages
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1906
Theodore Roosevelt signs the Antiquities Act into law, authorizing the President to restrict the use of certain parcels of public land with historical or conservation value. Wikipedia: Theodore Roosevelt · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1901
First same-sex marriage in Spain — first recorded same-sex marriage in Spain Wikipedia: First same-sex marriage in Spain · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1887
Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator. Wikipedia: Herman Hollerith · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 59 languages
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1867
Coronation of Franz Joseph as King of Hungary following the Austro-Hungarian compromise (Ausgleich). Wikipedia: Franz Joseph I · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 99 languages
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1862
American Civil War: The Confederate Army won a resounding victory at the Battle of Cross Keys, one of the two decisive battles in Jackson's Valley campaign. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1862
American Civil War: A Confederate victory by forces under General Stonewall Jackson at the Battle of Cross Keys, along with the Battle of Port Republic the next day, prevents Union forces from reinforcing General George B. McClellan in his Peninsula campaign. Wikipedia: Confederate States of America · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1861
American Civil War: Tennessee secedes from the Union. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 170 languages
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1826
In York, Upper Canada, members of the Family Compact destroyed William Lyon Mackenzie's printing press in the Types Riot after Mackenzie accused them of corruption. Wikipedia: York, Upper Canada · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1794
Maximilien Robespierre inaugurates the French Revolution's new state religion, the Cult of the Supreme Being, with large organized festivals all across France. Wikipedia: Maximilien Robespierre · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 133 languages
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1789
James Madison introduces twelve proposed amendments to the United States Constitution in Congress. Wikipedia: James Madison · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 176 languages
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1783
Laki, a volcanic fissure in Iceland, began an eight-month eruption, triggering a major famine and causing widespread fluoride poisoning. Wikipedia: Laki · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1663
Portuguese Restoration War: Portuguese victory at the Battle of Ameixial ensures Portugal's independence from Spain. Wikipedia: Portuguese Restoration War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1555
Peace of Amasya — 1555 treaty between Shah Tahmasp of Safavid Iran and Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire Wikipedia: Peace of Amasya · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1529
Capture of Peñón of Algiers (1529) — 1529 battle Wikipedia: Capture of Peñón of Algiers (1529) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1380
Treaty of Dovydiškės — 1380 treaty between Lithuania and the Teutonic Knights Wikipedia: Treaty of Dovydiškės · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1195
Battle of Shamkor — 1195 battle Wikipedia: Battle of Shamkor · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1057
The Byzantine general Isaac Komnenos is proclaimed Byzantine Emperor in opposition to reigning emperor Michael VI Bringas. Wikipedia: Isaac I Komnenos · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 53 languages
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536
Election of pope Silverius following the death of pope Agapetus I earlier that year. Wikipedia: Pope Silverius · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 77 languages
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452
Attila leads a Hun army in the invasion of Italy, devastating the northern provinces as he heads for Rome. Wikipedia: Attila · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 118 languages
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218
Led by the inexperienced Gannys, Elagabalus's legions defeated the forces of Roman emperor Macrinus at the Battle of Antioch. Wikipedia: Gannys · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
Unconfirmed
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2009
Two American journalists, having been arrested for illegal entry into North Korea, were sentenced to twelve years hard labor before being pardoned two months later. Wikipedia: 2009 imprisonment of American journalists by North Korea · 5 languages
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1995
Downed U.S. Air Force pilot Captain Scott O'Grady is rescued by U.S. Marines in Bosnia. Wikipedia: Captain (United States O-3) · 8 languages
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1966
Topeka, Kansas, United States is devastated by a tornado that registers as an "F5" on the Fujita scale, exceeding US$200 million in damages. Seventeen people are killed, over five hundred more injured, and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed. Wikipedia: Topeka, Kansas · 133 languages
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1959
USS Barbero and the United States Postal Service attempt the delivery of mail via Missile Mail. Wikipedia: USS Barbero · 9 languages
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1950
Thomas Blamey became the only Australian to attain the rank of field marshal. Wikipedia: Thomas Blamey · 25 languages
World days
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World Brain Tumor Day Wikipedia: German Brain Tumour Association · 4 languages
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World Oceans Day Wikipedia: World Oceans Day · 60 languages
Technology
No entries.
Science
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2007
Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on STS-117 carrying two truss segments and solar arrays to the International Space Station. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Atlantis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1992
Convention on Biological Diversity — international treaty Wikipedia: Convention on Biological Diversity · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1966
An F-104 Starfighter collides with XB-70 Valkyrie prototype no. 2, destroying both aircraft during a photo shoot near Edwards Air Force Base. Joseph A. Walker, a NASA test pilot, and Carl Cross, a United States Air Force test pilot, are both killed. Wikipedia: Lockheed F-104 Starfighter · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
Business
No entries.
Sport
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2025
2025 UEFA Nations League final — 2024-25 UEFA Nations League association football match Wikipedia: 2025 UEFA Nations League final · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2014
2014 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2014 Wikipedia: 2014 Canadian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2008
2008 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held on June 8, 2008 ; Montreal, Canada Wikipedia: 2008 Canadian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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2008
2008 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix — racing Wikipedia: 2008 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1975
1975 Swedish Grand Prix — Formula 1 race Wikipedia: 1975 Swedish Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
Culture
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1949
Nineteen Eighty-Four, a dystopian political novel by the English writer George Orwell about life under a fictional totalitarian government, was published. Wikipedia: Nineteen Eighty-Four · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 138 languages
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1794
Maximilien Robespierre inaugurates the French Revolution's new state religion, the Cult of the Supreme Being, with large organized festivals all across France. Wikipedia: Maximilien Robespierre · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 133 languages
Cars
No entries.
Births
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2004
Francesca Capaldi, American actress Wikipedia: Francesca Capaldi · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2000
Jan Paul van Hecke, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Jan Paul van Hecke · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1997
Jeļena Ostapenko, Latvian tennis player Wikipedia: Jeļena Ostapenko · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1995
Jean Butez, French footballer Wikipedia: Jean Butez · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1995
Ferland Mendy, French footballer Wikipedia: Ferland Mendy · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1994
Liv Morgan, American professional wrestler Wikipedia: Liv Morgan · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1989
Timea Bacsinszky, Swiss tennis player Wikipedia: Timea Bacsinszky · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1986
Keith Gill, American financial analyst and investor Wikipedia: Keith Gill · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1985
Alexandre Despatie, Canadian diver, twice Olympic silver 3m springboard silver medallist Wikipedia: Alexandre Despatie · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1984
Javier Mascherano, Argentine footballer and manager Wikipedia: Javier Mascherano · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages
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1983
Kim Clijsters, Belgian tennis player; winner of six Grand Slam tournament titles. Wikipedia: Kim Clijsters · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
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1982
Nadia Petrova, Russian tennis player Wikipedia: Nadia Petrova · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1981
Rachel Held Evans, American Christian author (died 2019) Wikipedia: Rachel Held Evans · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1981
Sara Watkins, American fiddle, ukulele, and guitar player Wikipedia: Sara Watkins · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1979
Derek Trucks, American guitarist, former member of the Allman Brothers band Wikipedia: Derek Trucks · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1978
Maria Menounos, American television personality, professional wrestler, author, and actress Wikipedia: Maria Menounos · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1977
Kanye West, American rapper, producer, director, and fashion designer Wikipedia: Kanye West · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 110 languages
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1976
Lindsay Davenport, American tennis player Wikipedia: Lindsay Davenport · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1975
Mark Ricciuto, Australian footballer and sportcaster Wikipedia: Mark Ricciuto · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1974
Lauren Burns, Australian taekwondo practitioner Wikipedia: Lauren Burns · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1971
Bernard Grech, Maltese lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Bernard Grech · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1970
Gabby Giffords, American politician and advocate for ending gun violence in the United States Wikipedia: Gabby Giffords · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1970
Steve Renouf, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Steve Renouf · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1970
Kelli Williams, American actress and director Wikipedia: Kelli Williams · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1969
David Barnhill, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: David Barnhill · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1967
Russell E. Morris, Welsh chemist and academic Wikipedia: Russell E. Morris · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1967
Kathryn Tickell, English traditional folk musician, Northumbrian smallpipe bagpiper Wikipedia: Kathryn Tickell · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1966
Julianna Margulies, American actress Wikipedia: Julianna Margulies · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1965
Kevin Farley, American screenwriter Wikipedia: Kevin Farley · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1964
Butch Reynolds, American runner and coach Wikipedia: Butch Reynolds · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1961
Mary Bonauto, American lawyer and gay rights activist Wikipedia: Mary Bonauto · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1960
Neil Baker, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Neil Baker · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1960
Mick Hucknall, English singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Mick Hucknall · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1960
Thomas Steen, Swedish ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Thomas Steen · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1958
Louise Richardson, Irish political scientist and academic Wikipedia: Louise Richardson · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1957
Scott Adams, American author and illustrator (died 2026) Wikipedia: Scott Adams · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1957
Dimple Kapadia, Indian actress Wikipedia: Dimple Kapadia · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1955
Tim Berners-Lee, English computer scientist, invented the World Wide Web Wikipedia: Tim Berners-Lee · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 163 languages
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1955
José Antonio Camacho, Spanish footballer and manager Wikipedia: José Antonio Camacho · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1954
Kiril of Varna, Bulgarian metropolitan (died 2013) Wikipedia: Kiril of Varna · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1954
Sergei Storchak, Ukrainian-Russian politician Wikipedia: Sergei Storchak · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1953
Ivo Sanader, Croatian historian and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Croatia Wikipedia: Ivo Sanader · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1951
Bonnie Tyler, Welsh singer-songwriter (died 2026) Wikipedia: Bonnie Tyler · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 72 languages
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1951
Tony Rice, American bluegrass musician (died 2020) Wikipedia: Tony Rice · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1950
Kathy Baker, American actress Wikipedia: Kathy Baker · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1950
Sônia Braga, Brazilian actress and producer Wikipedia: Sônia Braga · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1949
Emanuel Ax, Polish-American pianist and educator Wikipedia: Emanuel Ax · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1949
Hildegard Falck, German runner Wikipedia: Hildegard Falck · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1947
Annie Haslam, English singer-songwriter and painter Wikipedia: Annie Haslam · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1947
Sara Paretsky, American author Wikipedia: Sara Paretsky · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1947
Eric F. Wieschaus, American biologist, geneticist, and academic Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: Eric F. Wieschaus · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1946
Graham Henry, New Zealand rugby player and coach Wikipedia: Graham Henry · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1945
Steven Fromholz, American singer-songwriter, producer, and poet (died 2014) Wikipedia: Steven Fromholz · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1945
Derek Underwood, English cricketer (died 2024) Wikipedia: Derek Underwood · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1944
Marc Ouellet, Canadian archbishop and cardinal Wikipedia: Marc Ouellet · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1944
Boz Scaggs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Boz Scaggs · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1943
Colin Baker, English actor Wikipedia: Colin Baker · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1943
William Calley, American military officer Wikipedia: William Calley · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1943
Willie Davenport, American hurdler (died 2002) Wikipedia: Willie Davenport · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1942
Doug Mountjoy, Welsh snooker player (died 2021) Wikipedia: Doug Mountjoy · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1942
Chuck Negron, American singer (Three Dog Night) (died 2026) Wikipedia: Chuck Negron · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1941
Robert Bradford, Northern Irish politician and activist (died 1981) Wikipedia: Robert Bradford (Northern Irish politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1941
George Pell, Australian cardinal (died 2023) Wikipedia: George Pell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1940
Nancy Sinatra, American singer and actress Wikipedia: Nancy Sinatra · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1939
Herb Adderley, American football player (died 2020) Wikipedia: Herb Adderley · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1939
Bill Watrous, American comedian, actress, and television host (died 2014) Wikipedia: Bill Watrous · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1938
Angelo Amato, Italian cardinal Wikipedia: Angelo Amato · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1937
Gillian Clarke, Welsh poet and playwright Wikipedia: Gillian Clarke · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1937
Bruce McCandless II, American aviator, electrical engineer and astronaut (died 2017) Wikipedia: Bruce McCandless II · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1936
James Darren, American actor (died 2024) Wikipedia: James Darren · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1936
Kenneth G. Wilson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2013) Wikipedia: Kenneth G. Wilson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
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1935
Molade Okoya-Thomas, Nigerian businessman and philanthropist (died 2015) Wikipedia: Molade Okoya-Thomas · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1934
Millicent Martin, English actress and singer Wikipedia: Millicent Martin · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1933
Joan Rivers, American comedian, actress, and television host (died 2014) Wikipedia: Joan Rivers · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 87 languages
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1932
Ray Illingworth, English cricketer and sportscaster (died 2021) Wikipedia: Ray Illingworth · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1932
Ian Kirkwood, Lord Kirkwood, Scottish lawyer and judge (died 2017) Wikipedia: Ian Kirkwood, Lord Kirkwood · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1931
Dana Wynter, British actress (died 2011) Wikipedia: Dana Wynter · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1930
Robert Aumann, German-American mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: Robert Aumann · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
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1930
Marcel Léger, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1993) Wikipedia: Marcel Léger · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1928
Gustavo Gutiérrez, Peruvian philosopher, theologian and priest (died 2024) Wikipedia: Gustavo Gutiérrez · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1928
J. R. P. Suriyapperuma, Sri Lankan politician (died 2025) Wikipedia: J. R. P. Suriyapperuma · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1928
Kate Wilhelm, American fiction author (Hugo Award winner) (died 2018) Wikipedia: Kate Wilhelm · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1927
Jerry Stiller, American actor, comedian and producer (died 2020) Wikipedia: Jerry Stiller · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1925
Barbara Bush, American wife of George H. W. Bush, 41st First Lady of the United States (died 2018) Wikipedia: Barbara Bush · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages
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1924
Billie Dawe, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2013) Wikipedia: Billie Dawe · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1924
Kenneth Waltz, American political scientist and academic (died 2013) Wikipedia: Kenneth Waltz · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1923
Alice Coleman, English geographer (directed UK Land Use Survey) England (died 2023) Wikipedia: Alice Coleman · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1921
Gordon McLendon, American broadcaster and businessman (died 1986) Wikipedia: Gordon McLendon · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1921
Olga Nardone, American actress (died 2010) Wikipedia: Olga C. Nardone · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1921
LeRoy Neiman, American painter (died 2012) Wikipedia: LeRoy Neiman · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1921
Alexis Smith, Canadian-born American actress and singer (died 1993) Wikipedia: Alexis Smith · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1921
Suharto, Indonesian soldier and politician, 2nd President of Indonesia (died 2008) Wikipedia: Suharto · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 119 languages
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1920
Gwen Harwood, Australian poet and playwright (died 1995) Wikipedia: Gwen Harwood · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1919
John R. Deane, Jr., American general (died 2013) Wikipedia: John R. Deane Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1918
George Edward Hughes, Irish-New Zealand philosopher and logician (died 1994) Wikipedia: George Edward Hughes · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1918
Robert Preston, American actor and singer (died 1987) Wikipedia: Robert Preston (actor) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1918
John D. Roberts, American chemist and academic (died 2016) Wikipedia: John D. Roberts · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1917
Byron White, American football player, lawyer and judge (died 2002) Wikipedia: Byron White · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1916
Francis Crick, English biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2004) Wikipedia: Francis Crick · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 97 languages
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1916
Luigi Comencini, Italian director and screenwriter (died 2007) Wikipedia: Luigi Comencini · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1916
Richard Pousette-Dart, American painter and educator (died 1992) Wikipedia: Richard Pousette-Dart · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1915
Seán McCaughey, Irish Republican Army leader, died on hunger strike (died 1946) Wikipedia: Seán McCaughey · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1912
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, British abstract painter (died 2004) Wikipedia: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1912
Maurice Bellemare, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1989) Wikipedia: Maurice Bellemare · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1912
Harry Holtzman, American painter (died 1987) Wikipedia: Harry Holtzman · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1911
Edmundo Rivero, Argentine singer-songwriter (died 1986) Wikipedia: Edmundo Rivero · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1910
John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (died 1971) Wikipedia: John W. Campbell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1910
Fernand Fonssagrives, French-American photographer, sculptor, and painter (died 2003) Wikipedia: Fernand Fonssagrives · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1903
Ralph Yarborough, American lawyer and politician (died 1996) Wikipedia: Ralph Yarborough · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1903
Marguerite Yourcenar, Belgian-French author and poet (died 1987) Wikipedia: Marguerite Yourcenar · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 92 languages
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1900
Lena Baker, African-American maid executed for capital murder, later pardoned posthumously (died 1945) Wikipedia: Lena Baker · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1899
Eugène Lapierre, Canadian organist, composer and arts administrator (died 1970) Wikipedia: Eugène Lapierre · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1899
Ernst-Robert Grawitz, German physician and SS officer, facilitator of medical experiments on concentration camp inmates (died 1945) Wikipedia: Ernst-Robert Grawitz · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1899
Noel Wien, Founded Wien Air Alaska (died 1977) Wikipedia: Noel Wien · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1897
John G. Bennett, English mathematician and technologist (died 1974) Wikipedia: John G. Bennett · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1895
Santiago Bernabéu, Spanish footballer and manager (died 1978) Wikipedia: Santiago Bernabéu · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1894
Erwin Schulhoff, Czech composer and pianist (died 1942) Wikipedia: Erwin Schulhoff · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1893
Ernst Marcus, German zoologist (died 1968) Wikipedia: Ernst Marcus (zoologist) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1893
Gaby Morlay, French actress (died 1964) Wikipedia: Gaby Morlay · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
-
1891
William Funnell, Australian public servant (died 1962) Wikipedia: William Funnell (public servant) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
-
1885
Karl Genzken, German physician (died 1957) Wikipedia: Karl Genzken · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1878
Evan Roberts, Welsh Revivalist minister (died 1951) Wikipedia: Evan Roberts (minister) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1876
Alexandre Tuffère, Greek-French triple jumper (died 1958) Wikipedia: Alexandre Tuffèri · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1872
Jan Frans De Boever, Belgian painter and illustrator (died 1949) Wikipedia: Jan Frans De Boever · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1868
Robert Robinson Taylor, American architect (died 1942) Wikipedia: Robert Robinson Taylor · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1867
Frank Lloyd Wright, American architect, designed the Price Tower and Fallingwater (died 1959) Wikipedia: Frank Lloyd Wright · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 179 languages
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1860
Alicia Boole Stott, Irish-English mathematician and theorist (died 1940) Wikipedia: Alicia Boole Stott · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1858
Charlotte Scott, English mathematician (died 1931) Wikipedia: Charlotte Scott · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1855
George Charles Haité, English painter and illustrator (died 1924) Wikipedia: George Charles Haité · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1854
Douglas Cameron, Canadian politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (died 1921) Wikipedia: Douglas Cameron (politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1852
Guido Banti, Italian physician and pathologist (died 1925) Wikipedia: Guido Banti · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1851
Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, French physician and physicist (died 1940) Wikipedia: Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1842
John Q. A. Brackett, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (died 1918) Wikipedia: John Q. A. Brackett · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1831
Thomas J. Higgins, Canadian-American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1917) Wikipedia: Thomas J. Higgins · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1829
John Everett Millais, English painter and illustrator (died 1896) Wikipedia: John Everett Millais · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
-
1810
Robert Schumann, German composer and critic (died 1856) Wikipedia: Robert Schumann · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 131 languages
-
1788
Charles A. Wickliffe, American politician, 14th Governor of Kentucky (died 1869) Wikipedia: Charles A. Wickliffe · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1776
Thomas Rickman, English architect and architectural antiquary (died 1841) Wikipedia: Thomas Rickman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1757
Ercole Consalvi, Italian cardinal (died 1824) Wikipedia: Ercole Consalvi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1745
Caspar Wessel, Norwegian-Danish mathematician and cartographer (died 1818) Wikipedia: Caspar Wessel · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1724
John Smeaton, English engineer, designed the Coldstream Bridge and Perth Bridge (died 1794) Wikipedia: John Smeaton · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1717
John Collins, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Rhode Island (died 1795) Wikipedia: John Collins (Continental Congress) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1671
Tomaso Albinoni, Italian violinist and composer (died 1751) Wikipedia: Tomaso Albinoni · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
-
1625
Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian-French mathematician and astronomer (died 1712) Wikipedia: Giovanni Domenico Cassini · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages
-
1593
George I Rákóczi, prince of Transylvania (died 1648) Wikipedia: George I Rákóczi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1508
Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (died 1586) Wikipedia: Primož Trubar · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 41 languages
-
862
Emperor Xizong of Tang (died 888) Wikipedia: Emperor Xizong of Tang · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
Unconfirmed
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1959
Mohsen Kadivar, Iranian philosopher Wikipedia: Mohsen Kadivar · 12 languages
-
1929
Nada Inada, Japanese psychiatrist and author (died 2013) Wikipedia: Nada Inada · 5 languages
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1915
Kayyar Kinhanna Rai, Indian journalist, author, and poet (died 2015) Wikipedia: Kayyar Kinhanna Rai · 12 languages
-
1651
William Dampier, explorer, navigator and buccaneer (died 1715) Wikipedia: William Dampier · 54 languages
Deaths
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2024
Ramoji Rao, Indian businessman, media proprietor and film producer (born 1936) Wikipedia: Ramoji Rao · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2024
Chet Walker, American basketball player (born 1940) Wikipedia: Chet Walker · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2023
Pat Robertson, American televangelist (born 1930) Wikipedia: Pat Robertson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
-
2022
Paula Rego, Portuguese-British visual artist (born 1935) Wikipedia: Paula Rego · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
-
2019
Andre Matos, Brazilian heavy metal musician (born 1971) Wikipedia: Andre Matos · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
-
2018
Anthony Bourdain, American chef and travel documentarian (born 1956) Wikipedia: Anthony Bourdain · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 96 languages
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2015
Chea Sim, Cambodian commander and politician (born 1932) Wikipedia: Chea Sim · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2014
Alexander Imich, Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, and academic (born 1903) Wikipedia: Alexander Imich · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
-
2014
Yoshihito, Prince Katsura of Japan (born 1948) Wikipedia: Yoshihito, Prince Katsura · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
-
2013
Paul Cellucci, American soldier and politician, 69th Governor of Massachusetts (born 1948) Wikipedia: Paul Cellucci · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2013
Yoram Kaniuk, Israeli painter, journalist, and critic (born 1930) Wikipedia: Yoram Kaniuk · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
-
2013
Taufiq Kiemas, Indonesian politician, 5th First Spouse of Indonesia (born 1942) Wikipedia: Taufiq Kiemas · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
-
2012
Ghassan Tueni, Lebanese journalist, academic, and politician (born 1926) Wikipedia: Ghassan Tueni · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
-
2009
Omar Bongo, Gabonese captain and politician, President of Gabon (born 1935) Wikipedia: Omar Bongo · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
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2006
Jaxon, American illustrator and publisher, co-founded Rip Off Press (born 1941) Wikipedia: Jaxon (cartoonist) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
-
2006
Matta El Meskeen, Egyptian monk, theologian, and author (born 1919) Wikipedia: Matta El Meskeen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
-
2004
Mack Jones, American baseball player (born 1938) Wikipedia: Mack Jones · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
-
2001
Alex de Renzy, American director and producer (born 1935) Wikipedia: Alex de Renzy · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
-
1998
Sani Abacha, Nigerian general and politician, 10th President of Nigeria (born 1943) Wikipedia: Sani Abacha · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
-
1998
Maria Reiche, German mathematician and archaeologist (born 1903) Wikipedia: Maria Reiche · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
-
1997
George Turner, Australian author and critic (born 1916) Wikipedia: George Turner (writer) · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
-
1997
Karen Wetterhahn, American chemist and academic (born 1948) Wikipedia: Karen Wetterhahn · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
-
1995
Juan Carlos Onganía, Argentine general and politician, 35th President of Argentina (born 1914) Wikipedia: Juan Carlos Onganía · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1987
Alexander Iolas, Egyptian-American art collector (born 1907) Wikipedia: Alexander Iolas · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1984
Gordon Jacob, English composer and academic (born 1895) Wikipedia: Gordon Jacob · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
-
1982
Satchel Paige, American baseball player (born 1906) Wikipedia: Satchel Paige · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1976
Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe, Norwegian zoologist and psychologist (born 1894) Wikipedia: Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1971
J. I. Rodale, American author and playwright (born 1898) Wikipedia: J. I. Rodale · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
-
1970
Abraham Maslow, American psychologist and academic (born 1908) Wikipedia: Abraham Maslow · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 95 languages
-
1969
Arunachalam Mahadeva, Sri Lankan politician and diplomat (born 1885) Wikipedia: Arunachalam Mahadeva · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1969
Robert Taylor, American actor (born 1911) Wikipedia: Robert Taylor (American actor) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
-
1968
Elizabeth Enright, American author and illustrator (born 1909) Wikipedia: Elizabeth Enright · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
-
1968
Ludovico Scarfiotti, Italian racing driver (born 1933) Wikipedia: Ludovico Scarfiotti · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
-
1966
Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer and academic (born 1890) Wikipedia: Anton Melik · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
-
1956
Marie Laurencin, French painter and sculptor (born 1883) Wikipedia: Marie Laurencin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1951
Eugène Fiset, Canadian physician, general, and politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (born 1874) Wikipedia: Eugène Fiset · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1919
Cora Agnes Benneson, American attorney (born 1851) Wikipedia: Cora Agnes Benneson · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
-
1913
Emily Davison, English suffragette (born 1872) Wikipedia: Emily Davison · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
-
1899
Mary of the Divine Heart, German nun and saint (born 1863) Wikipedia: Mary of the Divine Heart · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
-
1889
Gerard Manley Hopkins, English poet (born 1844) Wikipedia: Gerard Manley Hopkins · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
-
1885
Ignace Bourget, Canadian bishop (born 1799) Wikipedia: Ignace Bourget · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
-
1876
George Sand, French author and playwright (born 1804) Wikipedia: George Sand · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 137 languages
-
1874
Cochise, American tribal chief (born 1805) Wikipedia: Cochise · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1857
Douglas William Jerrold, English journalist and playwright (born 1803) Wikipedia: Douglas William Jerrold · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1846
Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist (born 1799) Wikipedia: Rodolphe Töpffer · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1845
Andrew Jackson, American general, judge, and politician, 7th President of the United States (born 1767) Wikipedia: Andrew Jackson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 165 languages
-
1835
Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian economist and jurist (born 1761) Wikipedia: Gian Domenico Romagnosi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
-
1831
Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress (born 1755) Wikipedia: Sarah Siddons · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
-
1809
Thomas Paine, English-American theorist and author (born 1737) Wikipedia: Thomas Paine · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 135 languages
-
1795
Louis XVII of France (born 1785) Wikipedia: Louis XVII · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
-
1771
George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (born 1716) Wikipedia: George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1768
Johann Joachim Winckelmann, German archaeologist and scholar (born 1717) Wikipedia: Johann Joachim Winckelmann · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
-
1727
August Hermann Francke, German-Lutheran pietist, philanthropist, and scholar (born 1663) Wikipedia: August Hermann Francke · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1716
Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, German son of Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (born 1658) Wikipedia: Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1714
Sophia of Hanover, German nobility, ancestress of all British Monarchs since 1714 (born 1630) Wikipedia: Sophia of Hanover · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1651
Tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shōgun (born 1604) Wikipedia: Tokugawa Iemitsu · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
-
1628
Rudolph Goclenius, German lexicographer and philosopher (born 1547) Wikipedia: Rudolph Goclenius · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
-
1621
Anne de Xainctonge, French saint, founded the Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin (born 1567) Wikipedia: Anne de Xainctonge · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1612
Hans Leo Hassler, German organist and composer (born 1562) Wikipedia: Hans Leo Hassler · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
-
1611
Jean Bertaut, French bishop and poet (born 1552) Wikipedia: Jean Bertaut · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
-
1600
Edward Fortunatus, German nobleman (born 1565) Wikipedia: Edward Fortunatus · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
-
1505
Hongzhi Emperor of China (born 1470) Wikipedia: Hongzhi Emperor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
-
1501
George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly, Earl of Huntly and Lord Chancellor of Scotland (born 1440) Wikipedia: George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
-
1492
Elizabeth Woodville, Queen consort of England (born 1437) Wikipedia: Elizabeth Woodville · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1476
George Neville, English archbishop and academic (born 1432) Wikipedia: George Neville (bishop) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
-
1405
Richard le Scrope, Archbishop of York (born c. 1350) Wikipedia: Richard Scrope (bishop) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
-
1405
Thomas de Mowbray, 4th Earl of Norfolk (born 1385) Wikipedia: Thomas de Mowbray, 4th Earl of Norfolk · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
-
1384
Kan'ami, Japanese actor and playwright (born 1333) Wikipedia: Kan'ami · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
-
1383
Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros, English politician (born 1338) Wikipedia: Thomas Ros, 4th Baron Ros · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
-
1376
Edward, the Black Prince, English son of Edward III of England (born 1330) Wikipedia: Edward the Black Prince · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
-
1290
Beatrice Portinari, object of Dante Alighieri's adoration (born 1266) Wikipedia: Beatrice Portinari · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 36 languages
-
1154
William of York, English archbishop and saint Wikipedia: William of York · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
-
1042
Harthacnut, English-Danish king (born 1018) Wikipedia: Harthacnut · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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632
Muhammad, the central figure of Islam. (born 570/571) Wikipedia: Muhammad · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 290 languages
Unconfirmed
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2012
Charles E. M. Pearce, New Zealand-Australian mathematician and academic (born 1940) Wikipedia: Charles E. M. Pearce · 4 languages
-
2010
Denise Narcisse-Mair, Canadian musician (born 1940) Wikipedia: Denise Narcisse-Mair · 2 languages
-
2004
Charles Hyder, American astrophysicist and academic (born 1930) Wikipedia: Charles Hyder · 5 languages
-
2000
Frédéric Dard, French author and screenwriter (born 1921) Wikipedia: Frédéric Dard · 23 languages
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951
Zhao Ying, Chinese chancellor (born 885) Wikipedia: Zhao Ying · 2 languages
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696
Chlodulf, bishop of Metz (or 697) Wikipedia: Chlodulf of Metz · 19 languages
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