Events on 3 May include:
- 2021 World Snooker Championship — snooker tournament, held April–May 2021 (2021)
- Three-year-old British girl Madeleine McCann disappeared from a holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal; she has never been found (2007)
- 2007 Scottish Parliament election — General election held in Scotland (2007)
This page gathers 80 events, 182 births and 113 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 752 to 2025.
Events · United Kingdom
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2021
2021 World Snooker Championship — snooker tournament, held April–May 2021 Wikipedia: 2021 World Snooker Championship · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2007
Three-year-old British girl Madeleine McCann disappeared from a holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal; she has never been found. Wikipedia: Disappearance of Madeleine McCann · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2007
2007 Scottish Parliament election — General election held in Scotland Wikipedia: 2007 Scottish Parliament election · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1979
The Conservative Party wins the United Kingdom general election. The following day, Margaret Thatcher becomes the first female British Prime Minister. Wikipedia: Conservative Party (UK) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1951
London's Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain. Wikipedia: Royal Festival Hall · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 24 languages
Archive: London, Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall — Media library of Art and Visual History of Humboldt University of Berlin · Europeana
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1945
Second World War: The German ocean liner Cap Arcona, afloat in the Bay of Lübeck with thousands of concentration camp survivors on board, was attacked and sunk by the Royal Air Force. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 291 languages
Archive: WORLD WAR II: Casualty Evaucation by jeep — Wellcome Collection · Europeana -
1945
World War II: Sinking of the prison ships Cap Arcona, Thielbek and Deutschland by the Royal Air Force in Lübeck Bay, resulting in more than 7,000 deaths. Wikipedia: Prison ship · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 19 languages
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1942
Second World War: Japanese forces began an invasion of Tulagi and nearby islands in the British Solomon Islands, enabling them to threaten and intercept supply and communication routes between the United States and Australasia. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1921
Under the British Government of Ireland Act, Ireland was partitioned into two self-governing territories, Northern and Southern Ireland. Wikipedia: Government of Ireland Act 1920 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1915
The oldest Royal Air Force station in continuous operation, RAF Northolt, opened as home to No. 4 Reserve Aeroplane Squadron. Wikipedia: Royal Air Force · 71 languages
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1911
Edith Maryon's statuette The Dance of Anitra (pictured), one of the few of her works known to survive in private hands, was exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts. Wikipedia: Edith Maryon · 9 languages
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1848
Thomas Bateman excavated a high-status barrow, discovering objects including the boar-crested Benty Grange helmet, and the Benty Grange hanging bowl Wikipedia: Thomas Bateman (antiquary) · 10 languages
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1830
The Canterbury and Whitstable Railway is opened; it is the first steam-hauled passenger railway to issue season tickets and include a tunnel. Wikipedia: Canterbury and Whitstable Railway · 3 languages
Around the world
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2025
2025 Australian federal election — election for the 48th Parliament of Australia Wikipedia: 2025 Australian federal election · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2023
Nine students and a security guard are killed in the Belgrade school shooting, the first attack of its kind in Serbia. Wikipedia: Belgrade school shooting · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2023
Ethnic violence breaks out between the Meitei and the Kuki Zo people in the state of Manipur. Wikipedia: Manipur conflict (2023–present) · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2023
Kremlin drone attack — 3 May 2023 event in Moscow, Russia Wikipedia: Kremlin drone attack · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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2021
An elevated section of the Mexico City Metro collapsed, killing 26 people and injuring 98 others. Wikipedia: Mexico City Metro · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2019
Miami Air International Flight 293 — 2019 Crash of a Miami Air International Boeing 737-800 Wikipedia: Miami Air International Flight 293 · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2018
2018 Indian dust storms — lethal weather phenomenon in India, May 2018 Wikipedia: 2018 Indian dust storms · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2016
Eighty-eight thousand people are evacuated from their homes in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada as a wildfire rips through the community, destroying approximately 2,400 homes and buildings. Wikipedia: Fort McMurray · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 46 languages
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2015
Two gunmen launch an attempted attack on an anti-Islam event in Garland, Texas, which was held in response to the Charlie Hebdo shooting. Wikipedia: 2015 Curtis Culwell Center attack · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2015
2015 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix — motorcycle race Wikipedia: 2015 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2009
2009 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix — motorcycle race Wikipedia: 2009 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2006
Armavia Flight 967 crashes into the Black Sea near Sochi International Airport in Sochi, Russia, killing 113 people. Wikipedia: Armavia Flight 967 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2005
31st Saturn Awards — US film and television award ceremony Wikipedia: 31st Saturn Awards · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2001
The United States loses its seat on the U.N. Human Rights Commission for the first time since the commission was formed in 1947. Wikipedia: United Nations Commission on Human Rights · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 38 languages
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2000
The sport of geocaching begins, with the first cache placed and the coordinates from a GPS posted on Usenet. Wikipedia: Geocaching · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 56 languages
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1999
The Kargil War initiates when Indian forces detected the infiltration of Pakistani forces in Indian-administered Kargil, a city in Jammu and Kashmir. Wikipedia: Kargil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1999
A Doppler on Wheels team measured the fastest winds recorded on Earth, at 143.6 m/s (321 mph; 517 km/h), in a tornado near Bridge Creek, Oklahoma. Wikipedia: Doppler on Wheels · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 4 languages
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1999
The southwestern portion of Oklahoma City is devastated by an F5 tornado, killing forty-five people, injuring 665, and causing $1 billion in damage. The tornado is one of 66 from the 1999 Oklahoma tornado outbreak. This tornado also produces the highest wind speed ever recorded, measured at 484 ± 32 kilometres per hour (301 ± 20 mph). In meteorology, the term "May 3" is synonymous with the F5 tornado. Wikipedia: Oklahoma City · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1995
Operation Flash — 1995 brief Croatian Army offensive during the Croatian War of Independence Wikipedia: Operation Flash · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1995
Zagreb rocket attacks — 1995 aerial bomb Wikipedia: Zagreb rocket attacks · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1994
1994 Dutch general election — election of the members of the House of Representatives Wikipedia: 1994 Dutch general election · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1992
1992 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1992 Wikipedia: 1992 Spanish Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1987
A crash by Bobby Allison at the Talladega Superspeedway, Alabama fencing at the start-finish line would lead NASCAR to develop the restrictor plate for the following season both at Daytona International Speedway and Talladega. Wikipedia: Bobby Allison · 17 languages
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1987
1987 San Marino Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1987 Wikipedia: 1987 San Marino Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1986
Twenty-one people are killed and forty-one are injured after a bomb explodes on Air Lanka Flight 512 at Colombo airport in Sri Lanka. Wikipedia: Air Lanka Flight 512 · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1981
1981 San Marino Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1981 Wikipedia: 1981 San Marino Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1978
The first unsolicited bulk commercial email (which would later become known as "spam") is sent by a Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative to every ARPANET address on the west coast of the United States. Wikipedia: Email · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 172 languages
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1978
1978 European Cup Winners' Cup final — association football match Wikipedia: 1978 European Cup Winners' Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1971
Erich Honecker became First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, the governing party of East Germany. Wikipedia: Erich Honecker · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 97 languages
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1968
Eighty-five people are killed when Braniff International Airways Flight 352 crashes near Dawson, Texas. Wikipedia: Braniff International Airways Flight 352 · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1963
Police in Birmingham, Alabama, used high-pressure water hoses and dogs against civil-rights protesters, bringing scrutiny on racial segregation in the southern United States. Wikipedia: Birmingham, Alabama · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 117 languages
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1960
The Off-Broadway show The Fantasticks premiered, eventually becoming the world's longest-running musical, with 17,162 performances across 42 years. Wikipedia: Off-Broadway · 24 languages
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1957
Walter O'Malley, the owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, agrees to move the team from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. Wikipedia: Walter O'Malley · 8 languages
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1956
1956 World Judo Championships — judo competition Wikipedia: 1956 World Judo Championships · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1953
Two men are rescued from a semitrailer that crashed over the side of the Pit River Bridge before it fell into the Sacramento River. Amateur photographer Virginia Schau photographs "Rescue on Pit River Bridge", the first and only winning submission for the Pulitzer Prize for Photography to have been taken by a woman. Wikipedia: Semi-trailer · 32 languages
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1952
Lieutenant Colonels Joseph O. Fletcher and William P. Benedict of the United States land a plane at the North Pole. Wikipedia: Lieutenant colonel · 55 languages
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1952
The Kentucky Derby is televised nationally for the first time, on the CBS network. Wikipedia: Kentucky Derby · 25 languages
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1951
The United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations begin their closed door hearings into the relief of Douglas MacArthur by U.S. President Harry Truman. Wikipedia: United States Senate Committee on Armed Services · 14 languages
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1948
The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Shelley v. Kraemer that covenants prohibiting the sale of real estate to blacks and other minorities are legally unenforceable. Wikipedia: Supreme Court of the United States · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1947
A new Constitution of Japan went into effect, providing for a parliamentary system of government, guaranteeing certain fundamental rights, and relegating the Japanese monarchy to a purely ceremonial role. Wikipedia: Constitution of Japan · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1939
Subhas Chandra Bose formed the All India Forward Bloc, a faction within the Indian National Congress, in opposition to Gandhi's tactics of nonviolence. Wikipedia: Subhas Chandra Bose · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 77 languages
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1928
The Jinan incident begins with the deaths of twelve Japanese civilians by Chinese forces in Jinan, China, which leads to Japanese retaliation and the deaths of over 2,000 Chinese civilians in the following days. Wikipedia: Jinan incident · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 14 languages
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1921
West Virginia becomes the first state to legislate a broad sales tax, but does not implement it until a number of years later due to enforcement issues. Wikipedia: West Virginia · 215 languages
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1920
Russian Civil War: Relying on Red Army troops in neighboring Azerbaijan, the Bolsheviks attempted to stage a coup d'etat in Georgia. Wikipedia: Russian Civil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 105 languages
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1913
Raja Harishchandra, the first Indian feature-length film, was released. Wikipedia: Raja Harishchandra · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 31 languages
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1901
The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida. Wikipedia: Great Fire of 1901 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1868
Fall of Edo — siege Wikipedia: Fall of Edo · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1855
A group of American mercenaries led by William Walker set sail from San Francisco to conquer Nicaragua. Wikipedia: Mercenary · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 79 languages
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1849
The May Uprising in Dresden begins: The last of the German revolutions of 1848–49. Wikipedia: May Uprising in Dresden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1845
A long-running feud between two towns in Wisconsin came to a head when a schooner crashed into a bridge; they later merged to form the city of Milwaukee. Wikipedia: Wisconsin · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1837
The University of Athens is founded in Athens, Greece. Wikipedia: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 52 languages
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1815
Neapolitan War: Joachim Murat, King of Naples, is defeated by the Austrians at the Battle of Tolentino, the decisive engagement of the war. Wikipedia: Neapolitan War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1811
The Anglo-Portuguese army under Lord Wellington tries to halt a larger French army under Marshal Masséna marching to relieve Almeida in the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro. After intense fighting, the French are repulsed. Wikipedia: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1809
Battle of Ebelsberg — 1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition Wikipedia: Battle of Ebelsberg · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1808
Finnish War: Sweden loses the fortress of Sveaborg to Russia. Wikipedia: Finnish War · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 46 languages
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1808
Peninsular War: The Madrid rebels who rose up on May 2 are executed near Príncipe Pío hill. Wikipedia: Peninsular War · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 67 languages
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1802
Washington, D.C. is incorporated as a city after Congress abolishes the Board of Commissioners, the District's founding government. The "City of Washington" is given a mayor-council form of government. Wikipedia: Washington, D.C. · 299 languages
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1800
Battles of Stockach and Engen — battle fought on 3 May 1800 Wikipedia: Battles of Stockach and Engen · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1791
The Great Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ratified the first codified national constitution in Europe. Wikipedia: Great Sejm · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1715
A total solar eclipse is visible across northern Europe and northern Asia, as predicted by Edmond Halley to within four minutes accuracy. Wikipedia: Solar eclipse of May 3, 1715 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1660
Treaty of Oliva — peace treaty Wikipedia: Treaty of Oliva · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1616
The Treaty of Loudun was signed, ending a war that originally began as a power struggle for the French throne. Wikipedia: Treaty of Loudun · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1568
Angered by the brutal onslaught of Spanish troops at Fort Caroline, a French force burns the San Mateo fort and massacres hundreds of Spaniards. Wikipedia: Fort Caroline · 14 languages
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1491
Nkuwu Nzinga, the ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo, was baptised as João I by Portuguese missionaries. Wikipedia: Kingdom of Kongo · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 54 languages
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1481
The largest of a series of earthquakes struck the island of Rhodes, causing an estimated 30,000 casualties. Wikipedia: 1481 Rhodes earthquake · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 6 languages
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996
German king Otto III chooses his cousin Bruno of Carinthia as pope following the death of Pope John XV. Bruno becomes pope under the name Gregory V. Wikipedia: Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 64 languages
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752
Mayan king Bird Jaguar IV of Yaxchilan in modern-day Chiapas, Mexico, assumes the throne. Wikipedia: Yaxun Bʼalam IV · 7 languages
World days
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International Sun Day Wikipedia: Sun Day · 7 languages
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World Press Freedom Day Wikipedia: World Press Freedom Day · 68 languages
Technology
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1830
The Canterbury and Whitstable Railway is opened; it is the first steam-hauled passenger railway to issue season tickets and include a tunnel. Wikipedia: Canterbury and Whitstable Railway · 3 languages
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1978
The first unsolicited bulk commercial email (which would later become known as "spam") is sent by a Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative to every ARPANET address on the west coast of the United States. Wikipedia: Email · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 172 languages
Science
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1715
A total solar eclipse is visible across northern Europe and northern Asia, as predicted by Edmond Halley to within four minutes accuracy. Wikipedia: Solar eclipse of May 3, 1715 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
Business
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1921
West Virginia becomes the first state to legislate a broad sales tax, but does not implement it until a number of years later due to enforcement issues. Wikipedia: West Virginia · 215 languages
Sport
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2021
2021 World Snooker Championship — snooker tournament, held April–May 2021 Wikipedia: 2021 World Snooker Championship · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2015
2015 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix — motorcycle race Wikipedia: 2015 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2009
2009 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix — motorcycle race Wikipedia: 2009 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1992
1992 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1992 Wikipedia: 1992 Spanish Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1987
1987 San Marino Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1987 Wikipedia: 1987 San Marino Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1981
1981 San Marino Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1981 Wikipedia: 1981 San Marino Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1978
1978 European Cup Winners' Cup final — association football match Wikipedia: 1978 European Cup Winners' Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1956
1956 World Judo Championships — judo competition Wikipedia: 1956 World Judo Championships · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
Culture
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1951
London's Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain. Wikipedia: Royal Festival Hall · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 24 languages
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2005
31st Saturn Awards — US film and television award ceremony Wikipedia: 31st Saturn Awards · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1960
The Off-Broadway show The Fantasticks premiered, eventually becoming the world's longest-running musical, with 17,162 performances across 42 years. Wikipedia: Off-Broadway · 24 languages
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1913
Raja Harishchandra, the first Indian feature-length film, was released. Wikipedia: Raja Harishchandra · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 31 languages
Births
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2003
Florian Wirtz, German footballer Wikipedia: Florian Wirtz · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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2001
Rachel Zegler, American actress and singer Wikipedia: Rachel Zegler · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1999
Tom Hartley, English cricketer Wikipedia: Tom Hartley (cricketer) · 5 languages
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1999
Ella Langley, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Ella Langley · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1997
Desiigner, American rapper Wikipedia: Desiigner · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1997
Dwayne Haskins, American football player (died 2022) Wikipedia: Dwayne Haskins · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1996
Mary Cain, American runner Wikipedia: Mary Cain (athlete) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1996
Alex Iwobi, Nigerian footballer Wikipedia: Alex Iwobi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1996
Domantas Sabonis, Lithuanian-American basketball player Wikipedia: Domantas Sabonis · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1996
Noah Munck, American actor Wikipedia: Noah Munck · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1995
Ivan Bukavshin, Russian chess player (died 2016) Wikipedia: Ivan Bukavshin · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1995
Anwar El Ghazi, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Anwar El Ghazi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1995
Austin Meadows, American baseball player Wikipedia: Austin Meadows · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1991
Samuel Seo, South Korean musician Wikipedia: Samuel Seo · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1990
Harvey Guillén, American actor Wikipedia: Harvey Guillén · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1990
Brooks Koepka, American golfer Wikipedia: Brooks Koepka · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1990
James Pattinson, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: James Pattinson · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1989
Jesse Bromwich, New Zealand rugby league player Wikipedia: Jesse Bromwich · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1989
Katinka Hosszú, Hungarian swimmer Wikipedia: Katinka Hosszú · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1988
Ben Revere, American baseball player Wikipedia: Ben Revere · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1988
Paddy Holohan, Irish mixed martial artist Wikipedia: Paddy Holohan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1987
Damla Sönmez, Turkish actress Wikipedia: Damla Sönmez · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1986
Homer Bailey, American baseball player Wikipedia: Homer Bailey · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1986
Pom Klementieff, French actress Wikipedia: Pom Klementieff · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1985
Ezequiel Lavezzi, Argentinian footballer Wikipedia: Ezequiel Lavezzi · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1985
Robin Tonniau, Belgian politician Wikipedia: Robin Tonniau · 4 languages
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1983
Joseph Addai, American football player Wikipedia: Joseph Addai · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1983
Romeo Castelen, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Romeo Castelen · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1983
Márton Fülöp, Hungarian footballer (died 2015) Wikipedia: Márton Fülöp · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1982
Igor Olshansky, Ukrainian-American football player Wikipedia: Igor Olshansky · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1981
Father John Misty, American musician Wikipedia: Father John Misty · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1978
Paul Banks, English-American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Paul Banks (American singer) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1978
Lawrence Tynes, American football player Wikipedia: Lawrence Tynes · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1977
Eric Church, American country music singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Eric Church · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1977
Ryan Dempster, Canadian baseball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Ryan Dempster · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1977
Tyronn Lue, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Tyronn Lue · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1977
Ben Olsen, American soccer player and coach Wikipedia: Ben Olsen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1976
Jeff Halpern, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Jeff Halpern · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1976
Brad Scott, Australian footballer and coach Wikipedia: Brad Scott (Australian footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1976
Chris Scott, Australian footballer and coach Wikipedia: Chris Scott (Australian footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1975
Willie Geist, American television journalist and host Wikipedia: Willie Geist · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1975
Christina Hendricks, American actress and model Wikipedia: Christina Hendricks · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1975
Dulé Hill, American actor Wikipedia: Dulé Hill · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1975
Sanath Nishantha, Sri Lankan politician (died 2024) Wikipedia: Sanath Nishantha · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1973
Jamie Baulch, Welsh sprinter and television host Wikipedia: Jamie Baulch · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1972
Steve Barclay, English lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Steve Barclay · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1971
Douglas Carswell, British politician, the first elected MP for the UK Independence Party Wikipedia: Douglas Carswell · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1967
Daniel Anderson, Australian rugby league coach and manager Wikipedia: Daniel Anderson (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1967
Kenny Hotz, Canadian producer, writer, director, actor, and comedian Wikipedia: Kenny Hotz · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1965
Ignatius Aphrem II, Syrian patriarch Wikipedia: Ignatius Aphrem II · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1965
Mark Cousins, Northern Irish director, writer, cinematographer Wikipedia: Mark Cousins (filmmaker) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1965
John Jensen, Danish footballer and coach Wikipedia: John Jensen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1965
Mikhail Prokhorov, Russian businessman Wikipedia: Mikhail Prokhorov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1964
Sterling Campbell, American drummer and songwriter Wikipedia: Sterling Campbell · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1964
Ron Hextall, Canadian-American ice hockey player and manager Wikipedia: Ron Hextall · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1963
Jeff Hornacek, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Jeff Hornacek · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1963
Mona Siddiqui, Pakistani-Scottish journalist and academic Wikipedia: Mona Siddiqui · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1961
Steve McClaren, English footballer and manager Wikipedia: Steve McClaren · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1961
David Vitter, American lawyer and politician Wikipedia: David Vitter · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1961
Leyla Zana, Kurdish activist and politician Wikipedia: Leyla Zana · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1960
Kathy Smallwood-Cook, English sprinter and educator Wikipedia: Kathy Smallwood-Cook · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1959
Uma Bharti, Indian activist and politician, 16th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Wikipedia: Uma Bharti · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1959
Ben Elton, English actor, director, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Ben Elton · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1958
Bill Sienkiewicz, American author and illustrator Wikipedia: Bill Sienkiewicz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1958
Sandi Toksvig, Danish-English comedian, writer, and broadcaster Wikipedia: Sandi Toksvig · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1957
Rod Langway, Taiwanese-American ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Rod Langway · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1955
Stephen D. M. Brown, British geneticist Wikipedia: Stephen D. M. Brown · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1955
David Hookes, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster (died 2004) Wikipedia: David Hookes · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1955
Garnet Rogers, Canadian folk singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Garnet Rogers · 3 languages
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1954
Angela Bofill, American singer-songwriter (died 2024) Wikipedia: Angela Bofill · 13 languages
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1952
Chuck Baldwin, American pastor and politician Wikipedia: Chuck Baldwin · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1952
Joseph W. Tobin, American cardinal Wikipedia: Joseph W. Tobin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1951
Christopher Cross, American singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Christopher Cross · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1951
Ashok Gehlot, Indian politician, 21st Chief Minister of Rajasthan Wikipedia: Ashok Gehlot · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1951
Tatyana Tolstaya, Russian author and publicist Wikipedia: Tatyana Tolstaya · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1950
Mary Hopkin, Welsh singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Mary Hopkin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1949
Liam Donaldson, English physician and academic Wikipedia: Liam Donaldson · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1949
Ron Wyden, American academic and politician Wikipedia: Ron Wyden · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1948
Denis Cosgrove, British-American academic and geographer (died 2008) Wikipedia: Denis Cosgrove · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1947
Doug Henning, Canadian magician (died 2000) Wikipedia: Doug Henning · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1946
Norm Chow, American football player and coach Wikipedia: Norm Chow · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1946
Greg Gumbel, American sportscaster (died 2024) Wikipedia: Greg Gumbel · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1945
Davey Lopes, American baseball player, coach, and manager Wikipedia: Davey Lopes · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1943
Jim Risch, American lawyer and politician, 31st Governor of Idaho Wikipedia: Jim Risch · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1943
Vicente Saldivar, Mexican boxer (died 1985) Wikipedia: Vicente Saldivar · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1942
Věra Čáslavská, Czech gymnast and coach (died 2016) Wikipedia: Věra Čáslavská · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1942
Butch Otter, American soldier and politician, 32nd Governor of Idaho Wikipedia: Butch Otter · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1941
Nona Gaprindashvili, Georgian chess player, Women's World Champion, 1962-1978 Wikipedia: Nona Gaprindashvili · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1940
David Koch, American engineer, businessman, and philanthropist (died 2019) Wikipedia: David Koch · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1940
Clemens Westerhof, Dutch footballer and manager Wikipedia: Clemens Westerhof · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1938
Omar Abdel-Rahman, Egyptian terrorist (died 2017) Wikipedia: Omar Abdel-Rahman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1935
Ron Popeil, American businessman, founded the Ronco Company (died 2021) Wikipedia: Ron Popeil · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1934
Henry Cooper, English boxer and sportscaster (died 2011) Wikipedia: Henry Cooper · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1934
Georges Moustaki, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2013) Wikipedia: Georges Moustaki · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1934
Frankie Valli, American singer and actor Wikipedia: Frankie Valli · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1933
James Brown, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (died 2006) Wikipedia: James Brown · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 100 languages
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1933
Steven Weinberg, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2021) Wikipedia: Steven Weinberg · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 96 languages
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1932
Robert Osborne, American actor and historian (died 2017) Wikipedia: Robert Osborne · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1930
Juan Gelman, Argentinian poet and author (died 2014) Wikipedia: Juan Gelman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1929
Helen Walulik, American baseball player (died 2012) Wikipedia: Helen Walulik · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1928
Dave Dudley, American singer-songwriter (died 2003) Wikipedia: Dave Dudley · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1928
Jacques-Louis Lions, French mathematician (died 2001) Wikipedia: Jacques-Louis Lions · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 18 languages
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1925
Marilyn Fisher Lundy, American businesswoman and philanthropist (died 2014) Wikipedia: Marilyn Fisher Lundy · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1924
Yehuda Amichai, German-Israeli author and poet (died 2000) Wikipedia: Yehuda Amichai · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1924
Ken Tyrrell, English race car driver, founded Tyrrell Racing (died 2001) Wikipedia: Ken Tyrrell · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1923
Ralph Hall, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (died 2019) Wikipedia: Ralph Hall · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1923
Clara Luper, American civic leader and civil rights activist (died 2011) Wikipedia: Clara Luper · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1922
Len Shackleton, English footballer and journalist (died 2000) Wikipedia: Len Shackleton · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1921
Sugar Ray Robinson, American boxer (died 1989) Wikipedia: Sugar Ray Robinson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1920
John Lewis, American pianist and composer (died 2001) Wikipedia: John Lewis (pianist) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1919
Pete Seeger, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist (died 2014) Wikipedia: Pete Seeger · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 89 languages
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1918
Ted Bates, English footballer and manager (died 2003) Wikipedia: Ted Bates (footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1917
Betty Comden, American screenwriter and librettist (died 2006) Wikipedia: Betty Comden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1917
George Gaynes, Finnish-American actor (died 2016) Wikipedia: George Gaynes · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1917
Kiro Gligorov, Macedonian politician and first president of the Republic of Macedonia (died 2012) Wikipedia: Kiro Gligorov · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1915
Stu Hart, Canadian wrestler and trainer, founded Stampede Wrestling (died 2003) Wikipedia: Stu Hart · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1914
Georges-Emmanuel Clancier, French journalist, author, and poet (died 2018) Wikipedia: Georges-Emmanuel Clancier · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1913
William Inge, American playwright and novelist (died 1973) Wikipedia: William Inge · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1912
Virgil Fox, American organist and composer (died 1980) Wikipedia: Virgil Fox · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1912
May Sarton, American poet, novelist and memoirist (died 1995) Wikipedia: May Sarton · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1910
Norman Corwin, American screenwriter and producer (died 2011) Wikipedia: Norman Corwin · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1906
Mary Astor, American actress (died 1987) Wikipedia: Mary Astor · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1906
Anna Roosevelt Halsted, American journalist and author (died 1975) Wikipedia: Anna Roosevelt Halsted · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1905
Red Ruffing, American baseball pitcher and coach (died 1986) Wikipedia: Red Ruffing · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1903
Bing Crosby, American singer and actor (died 1977) Wikipedia: Bing Crosby · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 123 languages
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1902
Alfred Kastler, German-French physicist and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1984) Wikipedia: Alfred Kastler · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 76 languages
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1898
Septima Poinsette Clark, American educator and activist (died 1987) Wikipedia: Septima Poinsette Clark · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1898
Golda Meir, Ukrainian-Israeli educator and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Israel (died 1978) Wikipedia: Golda Meir · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 137 languages
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1897
William Joseph Browne, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Solicitor General of Canada (died 1989) Wikipedia: William Joseph Browne · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1896
Karl Allmenröder, German soldier and pilot (died 1917) Wikipedia: Karl Allmenröder · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1896
V. K. Krishna Menon, Indian lawyer, jurist, and politician, Indian Minister of Defence (died 1974) Wikipedia: V. K. Krishna Menon · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1896
Dodie Smith, English author and playwright (died 1990) Wikipedia: Dodie Smith · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1895
Cornelius Van Til, Dutch philosopher, theologian, and apologist (died 1987) Wikipedia: Cornelius Van Til · 13 languages
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1893
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Georgian author (died 1975) Wikipedia: Konstantine Gamsakhurdia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 28 languages
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1892
George Paget Thomson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1975) Wikipedia: George Paget Thomson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 81 languages
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1892
Jacob Viner, Canadian-American economist and academic (died 1970) Wikipedia: Jacob Viner · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1891
Tadeusz Peiper, Polish poet and critic (died 1969) Wikipedia: Tadeusz Peiper · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1891
Eppa Rixey, American baseball pitcher (died 1963) Wikipedia: Eppa Rixey · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1889
Beulah Bondi, American actress (died 1981) Wikipedia: Beulah Bondi · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1889
Gottfried Fuchs, German-Canadian Olympic soccer player (died 1972) Wikipedia: Gottfried Fuchs · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1887
Marika Kotopouli, Greek actress (died 1954) Wikipedia: Marika Kotopouli · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1886
Marcel Dupré, French organist and composer (died 1971) Wikipedia: Marcel Dupré · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1879
Fergus McMaster, Australian businessman and soldier, co-founded Qantas (died 1950) Wikipedia: Fergus McMaster · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1877
Karl Abraham, German psychoanalyst and author (died 1925) Wikipedia: Karl Abraham · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1874
François Coty, French businessman and publisher, founded Coty (died 1934) Wikipedia: François Coty · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1874
Vagn Walfrid Ekman, Swedish oceanographer and academic (died 1954) Wikipedia: Vagn Walfrid Ekman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1873
Pavlo Skoropadskyi, German-Ukrainian general and politician, Hetman of Ukraine (died 1945) Wikipedia: Pavlo Skoropadsky · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1871
Emmett Dalton, American criminal (died 1937) Wikipedia: Emmett Dalton · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1870
Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (died 1948) Wikipedia: Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1867
Andy Bowen, American boxer (died 1894) Wikipedia: Andy Bowen · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1867
J. T. Hearne, English cricketer (died 1944) Wikipedia: J. T. Hearne · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1860
Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and physicist (died 1940) Wikipedia: Vito Volterra · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1860
John Scott Haldane, British physiologist and researcher (died 1936) Wikipedia: John Scott Haldane · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1859
August Herrmann, American executive in Major League Baseball (died 1931) Wikipedia: August Herrmann · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1854
George Gore, American baseball player and manager (died 1933) Wikipedia: George Gore · 6 languages
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1850
Johnny Ringo US criminal and gunfighter (died 1882) Wikipedia: Johnny Ringo · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1849
Jacob Riis, Danish-American journalist and photographer (died 1914) Wikipedia: Jacob Riis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1849
Bernhard von Bülow, German soldier and politician, Chancellor of Germany (died 1929) Wikipedia: Bernhard von Bülow · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1844
Richard D'Oyly Carte, English talent agent and composer (died 1901) Wikipedia: Richard D'Oyly Carte · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1826
Charles XV of Sweden (died 1872) Wikipedia: Charles XV · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages
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1814
Adams George Archibald, Canadian lawyer and politician, 4th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (died 1892) Wikipedia: Adams George Archibald · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1783
José de la Riva Agüero, Peruvian soldier and politician, 1st President of Peru and 2nd President of North Peru (died 1858) Wikipedia: José de la Riva Agüero · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1768
Charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and businessman (died 1838) Wikipedia: Charles Tennant · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1764
Princess Élisabeth of France (died 1794) Wikipedia: Élisabeth of France · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1761
August von Kotzebue, German playwright and author (died 1819) Wikipedia: August von Kotzebue · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1729
Florian Leopold Gassmann, Czech composer (died 1774) Wikipedia: Florian Leopold Gassmann · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1695
Henri Pitot, French physicist and engineer, invented the Pitot tube (died 1771) Wikipedia: Henri Pitot · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1678
Amaro Pargo, Spanish corsair (died 1747) Wikipedia: Amaro Pargo · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1662
Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect, designed the Pillnitz Castle (died 1736) Wikipedia: Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1632
Catherine of St. Augustine, French-Canadian nurse and candidate for sainthood, founded the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec (died 1668) Wikipedia: Catherine of St. Augustine · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1536
Stephan Praetorius, German theologian (died 1603) Wikipedia: Stephan Praetorius · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1481
Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez, Spanish abbess of the Franciscan Third Order Regular (died 1534) Wikipedia: Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1479
Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg (died 1552) Wikipedia: Henry V of Mecklenburg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1469
Niccolò Machiavelli, Italian historian and philosopher (died 1527) Wikipedia: Niccolò Machiavelli · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 229 languages
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1461
Raffaele Riario, Italian cardinal (died 1521) Wikipedia: Raffaele Riario · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1446
Margaret of York (died 1503) Wikipedia: Margaret of York · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1428
Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal (died 1495) Wikipedia: Pedro González de Mendoza · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1415
Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (died 1495) Wikipedia: Cecily Neville, Duchess of York · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1276
Louis, Count of Évreux, son of King Philip III of France (died 1319) Wikipedia: Louis, Count of Évreux · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1238
Emilia Bicchieri, Italian saint (died 1314) Wikipedia: Emilia Bicchieri · 7 languages
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612
Constantine III, Byzantine emperor (died 641) Wikipedia: Heraclius Constantine · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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490
Kʼan Joy Chitam I, ruler of Palenque (died 565) Wikipedia: Kʼan Joy Chitam I · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2024
Dick Rutan, American military aviator and officer (born 1938) Wikipedia: Dick Rutan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2021
Lloyd Price, American R&B vocalist (born 1933) Wikipedia: Lloyd Price · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2020
Victoria Barbă, Moldovan animated film director (born 1926) Wikipedia: Victoria Barbă · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2020
Dave Greenfield, English rock keyboardist (born 1949) Wikipedia: Dave Greenfield · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2017
Daliah Lavi, Israeli actress, singer and model (born 1942) Wikipedia: Daliah Lavi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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2016
Ian Deans, Canadian politician (born 1937) Wikipedia: Ian Deans · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2016
Jadranka Stojaković, Yugoslav singer-songwriter (born 1950) Wikipedia: Jadranka Stojaković · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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2015
Revaz Chkheidze, Georgian director and screenwriter (born 1926) Wikipedia: Revaz Chkheidze · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2015
Danny Jones, Welsh rugby player (born 1986) Wikipedia: Danny Jones (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2015
Warren Smith, American golfer and coach (born 1915) Wikipedia: Warren Smith (golfer) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2014
Gary Becker, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1930) Wikipedia: Gary Becker · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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2014
Francisco Icaza, Mexican painter (born 1930) Wikipedia: Francisco Icaza · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2014
Jim Oberstar, American educator and politician (born 1934) Wikipedia: Jim Oberstar · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2013
Joe Astroth, American baseball player (born 1922) Wikipedia: Joe Astroth · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
Herbert Blau, American engineer and academic (born 1926) Wikipedia: Herbert Blau · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2013
Cedric Brooks, Jamaican-American saxophonist and flute player (born 1943) Wikipedia: Cedric Brooks · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2013
Keith Carter, American swimmer and soldier (born 1924) Wikipedia: Keith Carter (swimmer) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2013
Brad Drewett, Australian tennis player and sportscaster (born 1958) Wikipedia: Brad Drewett · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2013
David Morris Kern, American pharmacist, co-invented Orajel (born 1909) Wikipedia: David Morris Kern · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
Curtis Rouse, American football player (born 1960) Wikipedia: Curtis Rouse · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2013
Branko Vukelić, Croatian politician, 11th Minister of Defence for Croatia (born 1958) Wikipedia: Branko Vukelić · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2012
Jorge Illueca, Panamanian politician, 30th President of Panama (born 1918) Wikipedia: Jorge Illueca · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2012
Felix Werder, German-Australian composer, conductor, and critic (born 1922) Wikipedia: Felix Werder · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2011
Jackie Cooper, American actor, television director, producer and executive (born 1922) Wikipedia: Jackie Cooper · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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2011
Sergo Kotrikadze, Georgian footballer and manager (born 1936) Wikipedia: Sergo Kotrikadze · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2011
Thanasis Veggos, Greek actor and director (born 1927) Wikipedia: Thanasis Veggos · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2010
Roy Carrier, American accordion player (born 1947) Wikipedia: Roy Carrier · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2010
Peter O'Donnell, English soldier and author (born 1920) Wikipedia: Peter O'Donnell · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2010
Guenter Wendt, German-American engineer (born 1923) Wikipedia: Günter Wendt · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2009
Renée Morisset, Canadian pianist (born 1928) Wikipedia: Renée Morisset · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2009
Ram Balkrushna Shewalkar, Indian author and critic (born 1931) Wikipedia: Ram Balkrushna Shewalkar · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2008
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, Spanish engineer and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (born 1926) Wikipedia: Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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2007
Warja Honegger-Lavater, Swiss illustrator (born 1913) Wikipedia: Warja Lavater · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2007
Wally Schirra, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (born 1923) Wikipedia: Wally Schirra · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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2007
Knock Yokoyama, Japanese politician (born 1932) Wikipedia: Knock Yokoyama · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2006
Karel Appel, Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet (born 1921) Wikipedia: Karel Appel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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2006
Pramod Mahajan, Indian politician (born 1949) Wikipedia: Pramod Mahajan · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2006
Earl Woods, American colonel, baseball player, and author (born 1932) Wikipedia: Earl Woods · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2004
Ken Downing, English race car driver (born 1917) Wikipedia: Ken Downing · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2004
Darrell Johnson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1928) Wikipedia: Darrell Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2003
Suzy Parker, American model and actress (born 1932) Wikipedia: Suzy Parker · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2002
Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, English politician, First Secretary of State (born 1910) Wikipedia: Barbara Castle · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2002
Yevgeny Svetlanov, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1928) Wikipedia: Yevgeny Svetlanov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2000
Júlia Báthory, Hungarian glass designer (born 1901) Wikipedia: Júlia Báthory · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2000
John Joseph O'Connor, American cardinal (born 1920) Wikipedia: John O'Connor (cardinal) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1999
Joe Adcock, American baseball player and manager (born 1927) Wikipedia: Joe Adcock · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1999
Steve Chiasson, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1967) Wikipedia: Steve Chiasson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1999
Godfrey Evans, English cricketer (born 1920) Wikipedia: Godfrey Evans · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1998
Gene Raymond, American actor (born 1908) Wikipedia: Gene Raymond · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1997
Sébastien Enjolras, French race car driver (born 1976) Wikipedia: Sébastien Enjolras · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1997
Narciso Yepes, Spanish guitarist and composer (born 1927) Wikipedia: Narciso Yepes · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1996
Dimitri Fampas, Greek guitarist, composer, and educator (born 1921) Wikipedia: Dimitri Fampas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1996
Alex Kellner, American baseball player (born 1924) Wikipedia: Alex Kellner · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1996
Jack Weston, American actor (born 1924) Wikipedia: Jack Weston · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1996
Keith Daniel Williams, American rapist and triple murderer (born 1947) Wikipedia: Keith Daniel Williams · 1 language
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1992
George Murphy, American actor, dancer, and politician (born 1902) Wikipedia: George Murphy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1991
Jerzy Kosiński, Polish-American novelist and screenwriter (born 1933) Wikipedia: Jerzy Kosiński · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1989
Christine Jorgensen, American trans woman (born 1926) Wikipedia: Christine Jorgensen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1988
Lev Pontryagin, Russian mathematician and academic (born 1908) Wikipedia: Lev Pontryagin · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1987
Dalida, Italian singer, actress, dancer, and model (born 1933) Wikipedia: Dalida · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages
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1986
Robert Alda, American actor (born 1914) Wikipedia: Robert Alda · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1981
Nargis, Indian actress (born 1929) Wikipedia: Nargis · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1978
Bill Downs, American journalist (born 1914) Wikipedia: Bill Downs · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1972
Kenneth Bailey, Australian lawyer and diplomat, Australian High Commissioner to Canada (born 1898) Wikipedia: Kenneth Bailey (lawyer) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1972
Emil Breitkreutz, American runner and coach (born 1883) Wikipedia: Emil Breitkreutz · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1972
Bruce Cabot, American actor (born 1904) Wikipedia: Bruce Cabot · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1970
Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk, Turkish footballer, coach, and pilot (born 1918) Wikipedia: Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1969
Zakir Husain, Indian academic and politician, 3rd President of India (born 1897) Wikipedia: Zakir Husain · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1958
Frank Foster, English cricketer (born 1889) Wikipedia: Frank Foster (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1949
Fanny Walden, English footballer and cricketer (born 1888) Wikipedia: Fanny Walden · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1948
Ernst Tandefelt, Finnish assassin of Heikki Ritavuori (born 1876) Wikipedia: Ernst Tandefelt · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1943
Harry Miller, American engineer (born 1875) Wikipedia: Harry Miller (auto racing) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1942
Thorvald Stauning, Danish politician, 24th Prime Minister of Denmark (born 1873) Wikipedia: Thorvald Stauning · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1939
Madeleine Desroseaux, French author and poet (born 1873) Wikipedia: Madeleine Desroseaux · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1935
Jessie Willcox Smith, American illustrator (born 1863) Wikipedia: Jessie Willcox Smith · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1932
Charles Fort, American journalist and author (born 1874) Wikipedia: Charles Fort · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1925
Clément Ader, French engineer, designed the Ader Avion III (born 1841) Wikipedia: Clément Ader · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1921
Théodore Pilette, Belgian race car driver (born 1883) Wikipedia: Théodore Pilette · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1919
Elizabeth Almira Allen, American educator (born 1854) Wikipedia: Elizabeth Almira Allen · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1918
Charlie Soong, Chinese businessman and missionary (born 1863) Wikipedia: Charlie Soong · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1916
Tom Clarke, executed Irish rebel (born 1858) Wikipedia: Tom Clarke (Irish republican) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1916
Thomas MacDonagh, executed Irish poet and rebel (born 1878) Wikipedia: Thomas MacDonagh · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1916
Patrick Pearse, executed Irish teacher and rebel leader (born 1879) Wikipedia: Patrick Pearse · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1910
Howard Taylor Ricketts, American pathologist (born 1871) Wikipedia: Howard Taylor Ricketts · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1882
Leonidas Smolents, Austrian–Greek general and army minister (born 1806) Wikipedia: Leonidas Smolents · 3 languages
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1856
Adolphe Adam, French composer and critic (born 1803) Wikipedia: Adolphe Adam · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1856
Louis-Étienne Saint-Denis, Arab-French servant to Napoleon I (born 1788) Wikipedia: Louis-Étienne Saint-Denis · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1839
Ferdinando Paer, Italian composer (born 1771) Wikipedia: Ferdinando Paer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1793
Martin Gerbert, German historian and theologian (born 1720) Wikipedia: Martin Gerbert · 14 languages
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1779
John Winthrop, American mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (born 1714) Wikipedia: John Winthrop (educator) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1764
Francesco Algarotti, Italian philosopher, poet, and critic (born 1712) Wikipedia: Francesco Algarotti · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1763
George Psalmanazar, French-English author (born 1679) Wikipedia: George Psalmanazar · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1758
Pope Benedict XIV (born 1675) Wikipedia: Pope Benedict XIV · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 91 languages
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1752
Samuel Ogle, English-American captain and politician, 5th Governor of Restored Proprietary Government (born 1692) Wikipedia: Samuel Ogle · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1750
John Willison, Scottish minister and author (born 1680) Wikipedia: John Willison · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1724
John Leverett the Younger, American lawyer, academic, and politician (born 1662) Wikipedia: John Leverett the Younger · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1704
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Czech-Austrian violinist and composer (born 1644) Wikipedia: Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1693
Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French courtier (born 1607) Wikipedia: Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1679
James Sharp, Scottish archbishop (born 1613) Wikipedia: James Sharp (bishop) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1621
Elizabeth Bacon, English Tudor gentlewoman (born 1541) Wikipedia: Elizabeth Bacon (died 1621) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1606
Henry Garnet, English priest and author (born 1555) Wikipedia: Henry Garnet · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1589
Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (born 1528) Wikipedia: Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1534
Juana de la Cruz Vazquez Gutierrez, Spanish Roman Catholic nun and venerable (born 1481) Wikipedia: Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1524
Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent, English peer (born 1481) Wikipedia: Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1501
John Devereux, 9th Baron Ferrers of Chartley, English Baron (born 1463) Wikipedia: John Devereux, 9th Baron Ferrers of Chartley · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1481
Mehmed the Conqueror, Ottoman sultan (born 1432) Wikipedia: Mehmed II · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 122 languages
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1410
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1330
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1294
John I, Duke of Brabant (born 1252) Wikipedia: John I of Brabant · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1270
Béla IV of Hungary (born 1206) Wikipedia: Béla IV of Hungary · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1152
Matilda of Boulogne, Queen Consort of England and Countess of Boulogne (born 1105) Wikipedia: Matilda of Boulogne · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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738
Uaxaclajuun Ub'aah K'awiil, Mayan ruler (ajaw) Wikipedia: Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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678
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