10 September: what happened on this day in history

Events on 10 September include:

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after seven years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999 (2007)
During his appearance on the British TV game show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, contestant Charles Ingram reaches the £1 million top prize, but it was later revealed that he had cheated to the top prize by listening to coughs from his wife and another contestant (2001)
British forces freed soldiers and civilians who had been held captive by the militant group the West Side Boys, contributing to the end of the Sierra Leone Civil War (2000)

This page gathers 57 events, 254 births and 118 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 422 to 2025.

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Events · United Kingdom

2007
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after seven years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999. Wikipedia: Nawaz Sharif · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 84 languages
2001
During his appearance on the British TV game show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, contestant Charles Ingram reaches the £1 million top prize, but it was later revealed that he had cheated to the top prize by listening to coughs from his wife and another contestant. Wikipedia: Charles Ingram · 19 languages
2000
British forces freed soldiers and civilians who had been held captive by the militant group the West Side Boys, contributing to the end of the Sierra Leone Civil War. Wikipedia: Operation Barras · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1976
A British Airways Hawker Siddeley Trident and an Inex-Adria DC-9 collide near Zagreb, Yugoslavia, killing 176. Wikipedia: 1976 Zagreb mid-air collision · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1967
The people of Gibraltar vote to remain a British dependency rather than becoming part of Spain. Wikipedia: 1967 Gibraltar sovereignty referendum · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1942
World War II: The British Army carries out an amphibious landing on Madagascar to re-launch Allied offensive operations in the Madagascar Campaign. Wikipedia: Battle of Madagascar · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 32 languages
1939
World War II: The submarine HMS Oxley is mistakenly sunk by the submarine HMS Triton near Norway and becomes the Royal Navy's first loss of a submarine in the war. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 291 languages
1937
Led by the United Kingdom and France, nine nations met at the Nyon Conference to address international piracy in the Mediterranean Sea. Wikipedia: Nyon Conference · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 10 languages
1936
The first world individual Speedway World Championship was held at London's Wembley Stadium. Wikipedia: Speedway World Championship · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 7 languages
1813
The United States defeats a British Fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. Wikipedia: Battle of Lake Erie · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1798
At the Battle of St. George's Caye, British Honduras defeats Spain. Wikipedia: Battle of St. George's Caye · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1779
American Revolutionary War: Captain William Pickles of the Continental Navy boarded and captured the British sloop HMS West Florida at the Battle of Lake Pontchartrain. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1547
Anglo-Scottish Wars: English forces defeated the Scots at the Battle of Pinkie near Musselburgh, Lothian, Scotland. Wikipedia: Anglo-Scottish Wars · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

Around the world

2025
American political activist Charlie Kirk (pictured) was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University. Wikipedia: Charlie Kirk · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 86 languages
2025
A liquefied petroleum gas tank truck overturns and explodes in Iztapalapa, Mexico City, killing 32 people and injuring 90 others. Wikipedia: Liquefied petroleum gas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2024
Polaris Dawn, the first private crewed spaceflight to involve a spacewalk, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Wikipedia: Polaris Dawn · 26 languages
2017
Hurricane Irma made landfall on Cudjoe Key, Florida, as a Category 4, after causing catastrophic damage throughout the Caribbean. Wikipedia: Hurricane Irma · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 47 languages
2009
Members of the Atlanta Police Department conducted a raid on a gay bar, with patrons later alleging that their constitutional rights had been violated and the city agreeing to pay over $1 million in settlements. Wikipedia: Atlanta Police Department · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
2008
The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history, is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland. Wikipedia: Large Hadron Collider · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 99 languages
2002
Switzerland, traditionally a neutral country, becomes a full member of the United Nations. Wikipedia: Foreign relations of Switzerland · 9 languages
2001
Antônio da Costa Santos, mayor of Campinas, Brazil is assassinated. Wikipedia: Antônio da Costa Santos · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1990
Pope John Paul II consecrated the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, one of the largest churches in the world, in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast. Wikipedia: Pope John Paul II · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 209 languages
1983
Typhoon Ellen dissipated after destroying hundreds of homes across Hong Kong and the Philippines. Wikipedia: Typhoon Ellen (1983) · 2 languages
1977
Hamida Djandoubi, convicted of torture and murder, is the last person to be executed by guillotine in France. Wikipedia: Hamida Djandoubi · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1976
TWA Flight 355 is hijacked by five Croatian nationalists. The hijackers surrender upon landing in Paris. Wikipedia: TWA Flight 355 · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1976
An Indian Airlines flight is hijacked by six Kashmiri separatists and diverted to Lahore International Airport, where the passengers and crew are released. Wikipedia: Indian Airlines · 25 languages
1974
After centuries of Portuguese rule, the country of Guinea-Bissau was formally recognized as independent. Wikipedia: Guinea-Bissau · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 298 languages
1961
At the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, German driver Wolfgang von Trips's car collided with another, causing it to become airborne and crash into a side barrier, killing him and 15 spectators. Wikipedia: 1961 Italian Grand Prix · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1961
A President Airlines Douglas DC-6 crashes just after takeoff from Shannon Airport, Ireland. All 83 passengers and crew are killed. Wikipedia: Douglas DC-6 · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1960
Running barefoot in the marathon event at the Rome Olympics, Abebe Bikila became the first athlete from sub-Saharan Africa to win an Olympic gold medal. Wikipedia: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1945
Mike the Headless Chicken was decapitated on a farm in Colorado; he survived another 18 months as part of sideshows before choking to death. Wikipedia: Mike the Headless Chicken · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 37 languages
1943
World War II: In the course of Operation Achse, German troops begin their occupation of Rome. Wikipedia: Operation Achse · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 28 languages
1939
World War II: The Canadian declaration of war on Germany receives royal assent. Wikipedia: Canadian declaration of war on Germany · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1932
The New York City Subway's third competing subway system, the municipally owned IND, is opened. Wikipedia: Independent Subway System · 9 languages
1919
The Republic of German-Austria signs the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, ceding significant territories to Italy, Yugoslavia, and Czechoslovakia. Wikipedia: Republic of German-Austria · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
1918
Russian Civil War: The Red Army captures Kazan. Wikipedia: Russian Civil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 105 languages
1898
Empress Elisabeth of Austria is assassinated by Luigi Lucheni. Wikipedia: Empress Elisabeth of Austria · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 84 languages
1897
Lattimer massacre: A sheriff's posse kills 19 unarmed striking immigrant miners in Lattimer, Pennsylvania, United States. Wikipedia: Lattimer massacre · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1858
George Mary Searle discovered the asteroid 55 Pandora (pictured) from the Dudley Observatory near Albany, New York; it was his only asteroid discovery. Wikipedia: George Mary Searle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 28 languages
1846
Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. Wikipedia: Elias Howe · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 38 languages
1845
John Doubleday completed a "masterly" restoration of the Portland Vase, which had been smashed into hundreds of pieces seven months prior. Wikipedia: John Doubleday (restorer) · 5 languages
1844
The treaty of Tangier ends the Franco-Moroccan War, which Morocco lost, and forces it to recognise the French possessions in Algeria. Wikipedia: Treaty of Tangier (1844) · 10 languages
1776
American Revolutionary War: Nathan Hale volunteers to spy for the Continental Army. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · 115 languages
1724
Johann Sebastian Bach led the first performance of Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78, a chorale cantata based on a passion hymn by Johann Rist. Wikipedia: Johann Sebastian Bach · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 259 languages
1640
Reapers' War: Junta de Braços (Assembly of Estates) of the Principality of Catalonia summoned. It assumes the sovereignty and enacts a series of revolutionary measures which will lead to the Catalan Republic. Wikipedia: Reapers' War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1622
Fifty-five Christians were executed in Nagasaki during the Great Genna Martyrdom, part of persecution towards Christians in Japan by the Tokugawa shogunate. Wikipedia: Nagasaki · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1608
John Smith is elected council president of Jamestown, Virginia. Wikipedia: John Smith (explorer) · 52 languages
1607
Edward Maria Wingfield is ousted as first president of the governing council of the Colony of Virginia; he is replaced by John Ratcliffe. Wikipedia: Edward Maria Wingfield · 4 languages
1573
German pirate Klein Henszlein and 33 of his crew are beheaded in Hamburg. Wikipedia: Klein Henszlein · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 7 languages
1570
Spanish Jesuit missionaries land in present-day Virginia to establish the short-lived Ajacán Mission. Wikipedia: Ajacán Mission · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1561
Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts. Wikipedia: Battles of Kawanakajima · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 23 languages
1515
Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal. Wikipedia: Thomas Wolsey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 54 languages
1509
The "Minor Judgement Day" earthquake struck in the Sea of Marmara, devastating much of Constantinople and killing more than 1,000 people. Wikipedia: 1509 Constantinople earthquake · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 20 languages
1419
John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy is assassinated by adherents of the Dauphin, the future Charles VII of France. Wikipedia: Assassination of John the Fearless · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1089
The first synod of pope Urban II starts in Melfi, with seventy bishops and twelve abbots in attendance. The synod issues several decrees about church law and deals with the relation with the Greek part of the Church. Wikipedia: Synod of Melfi (1089) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 2 languages
506
The bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Wikipedia: Council of Agde · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 11 languages
422
Election of pope Celestine I following the death of pope Boniface I earlier that month. Wikipedia: Pope Celestine I · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 79 languages

World days

World Suicide Prevention Day Wikipedia: World Suicide Prevention Day · 35 languages

Technology

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Science

2024
Polaris Dawn, the first private crewed spaceflight to involve a spacewalk, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Wikipedia: Polaris Dawn · 26 languages
2008
The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history, is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland. Wikipedia: Large Hadron Collider · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 99 languages
1858
George Mary Searle discovered the asteroid 55 Pandora (pictured) from the Dudley Observatory near Albany, New York; it was his only asteroid discovery. Wikipedia: George Mary Searle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 28 languages

Today's news: Science ›

Business

2025
A liquefied petroleum gas tank truck overturns and explodes in Iztapalapa, Mexico City, killing 32 people and injuring 90 others. Wikipedia: Liquefied petroleum gas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

Today's news: Business ›

Sport

1936
The first world individual Speedway World Championship was held at London's Wembley Stadium. Wikipedia: Speedway World Championship · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 7 languages
1961
At the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, German driver Wolfgang von Trips's car collided with another, causing it to become airborne and crash into a side barrier, killing him and 15 spectators. Wikipedia: 1961 Italian Grand Prix · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1960
Running barefoot in the marathon event at the Rome Olympics, Abebe Bikila became the first athlete from sub-Saharan Africa to win an Olympic gold medal. Wikipedia: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

Today's news: Sport ›

Culture

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Births

2004
Gabriel Bateman, American actor Wikipedia: Gabriel Bateman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
2001
Armando Broja, Albanian-born English footballer Wikipedia: Armando Broja · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
2001
Nick Cross, American football player Wikipedia: Nick Cross (American football) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1999
Laura Taylor, Australian swimmer Wikipedia: Laura Taylor (swimmer) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1999
Jschlatt, American YouTuber and singer Wikipedia: Jschlatt · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1998
Anna Blinkova, Russian tennis player Wikipedia: Anna Blinkova · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1998
Sheck Wes, American rapper Wikipedia: Sheck Wes · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1997
Brooke Henderson, Canadian golfer Wikipedia: Brooke Henderson · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1997
Troy Terry, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Troy Terry · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1995
Jack Grealish, English footballer Wikipedia: Jack Grealish · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
1995
Matt Rife, American comedian and actor Wikipedia: Matt Rife · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1993
Sam Kerr, Australian footballer Wikipedia: Sam Kerr · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1992
Ricky Ledo, American basketball player Wikipedia: Ricky Ledo · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1992
Ayub Masika, Kenyan footballer Wikipedia: Ayub Masika · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1991
Sam Morsy, Egyptian footballer Wikipedia: Sam Morsy · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1990
Corban Knight, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Corban Knight · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1989
Manish Pandey, Indian cricketer Wikipedia: Manish Pandey · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1989
Matt Ritchie, English footballer Wikipedia: Matt Ritchie · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1988
Bobby Sharp, Canadian wrestler Wikipedia: Bobby Sharp · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1988
Jordan Staal, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Jordan Staal · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1988
Jared Lee Loughner, American mass murderer Wikipedia: Jared Lee Loughner · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1987
Paul Goldschmidt, American baseball player Wikipedia: Paul Goldschmidt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1987
Alex Saxon, American actor Wikipedia: Alex Saxon (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1986
Angel McCoughtry, American basketball player Wikipedia: Angel McCoughtry · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1986
Ashley Monroe, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Ashley Monroe · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1986
Eoin Morgan, Irish- English cricketer Wikipedia: Eoin Morgan · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1985
Aleksandrs Čekulajevs, Latvian footballer Wikipedia: Aleksandrs Čekulajevs · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1985
James Graham, English rugby league player Wikipedia: James Graham (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1985
Neil Walker, American baseball player Wikipedia: Neil Walker · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1984
Sander Post, Estonian footballer Wikipedia: Sander Post · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1984
Harry Treadaway, English actor Wikipedia: Harry Treadaway · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1984
Luke Treadaway, English actor Wikipedia: Luke Treadaway · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1984
Drake Younger, American wrestler Wikipedia: Drake Wuertz · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1983
Shawn James, Guyanese-American basketball player Wikipedia: Shawn James (basketball) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1983
Jérémy Toulalan, French footballer Wikipedia: Jérémy Toulalan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
1983
Joey Votto, Canadian baseball player Wikipedia: Joey Votto · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1982
Misty Copeland, American ballerina and author Wikipedia: Misty Copeland · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1982
Javi Varas, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Javi Varas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1981
Marco Chiudinelli, Swiss tennis player Wikipedia: Marco Chiudinelli · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1981
Germán Denis, Argentinian footballer Wikipedia: Germán Denis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1981
Bonnie Maxon, American wrestler Wikipedia: Rain (wrestler) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1980
Roger Mason Jr., American basketball player Wikipedia: Roger Mason Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1980
Trevor Murdoch, American wrestler Wikipedia: Trevor Murdoch · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1980
Mikey Way, American bass player and songwriter Wikipedia: Mikey Way · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1980
Tetsuya Yamagami, Japanese assassin of Shinzo Abe Wikipedia: Tetsuya Yamagami · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1979
Jacob Young, American actor Wikipedia: Jacob Young · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1978
Julia Goldsworthy, English politician Wikipedia: Julia Goldsworthy · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1978
Alex Horne, British comedian Wikipedia: Alex Horne · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1978
Ramūnas Šiškauskas, Lithuanian basketball player Wikipedia: Ramūnas Šiškauskas · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1977
Mike DiBiase, American wrestler Wikipedia: Mike DiBiase (wrestler, born 1977) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1977
Caleb Ralph, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Caleb Ralph · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1976
Marty Holah, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Marty Holah · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1976
Gustavo Kuerten, Brazilian tennis player Wikipedia: Gustavo Kuerten · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1976
Vasilios Lakis, Greek footballer Wikipedia: Vasilios Lakis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1976
Matt Morgan, American wrestler Wikipedia: Matt Morgan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1976
Reinder Nummerdor, Dutch volleyball player Wikipedia: Reinder Nummerdor · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1975
Dan O'Toole, Canadian sportscaster Wikipedia: Dan O'Toole · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1975
Melanie Pullen, American photographer Wikipedia: Melanie Pullen · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1974
Mohammad Akram, Pakistani cricketer and coach Wikipedia: Mohammad Akram (Islamabad cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1974
Mirko Filipović, Croatian mixed martial artist, boxer, and politician Wikipedia: Mirko Cro Cop · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1974
Ryan Phillippe, American actor and producer Wikipedia: Ryan Phillippe · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
1974
Ben Wallace, American basketball player Wikipedia: Ben Wallace (basketball) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1973
Ferdinand Coly, Senegalese footballer Wikipedia: Ferdinand Coly · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1973
Mark Huizinga, Dutch martial artist Wikipedia: Mark Huizinga · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1973
Tim Stimpson, English rugby player Wikipedia: Tim Stimpson · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1972
James Duval, American actor and producer Wikipedia: James Duval · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1972
Bente Skari, Norwegian skier Wikipedia: Bente Skari · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1971
Joe Bravo, American jockey Wikipedia: Joe Bravo (jockey) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1970
Ménélik, Cameroonian-French rapper Wikipedia: Ménélik · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1970
Dean Gorré, Surinamese footballer and manager Wikipedia: Dean Gorré · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1970
Paula Kelley, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Paula Kelley · 3 languages
1970
Neera Tanden, American lawyer and policy analyst Wikipedia: Neera Tanden · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1969
Craig Innes, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Craig Innes · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1969
Johnathon Schaech, American actor, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Johnathon Schaech · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1968
Andreas Herzog, Austrian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Andi Herzog · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1968
Big Daddy Kane, American rapper, producer, and actor Wikipedia: Big Daddy Kane · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1968
Guy Ritchie, English director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Guy Ritchie · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
1966
Yuki Saito, Japanese singer and actress Wikipedia: Yuki Saito (actress) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1966
Joe Nieuwendyk, Canadian ice hockey player and manager Wikipedia: Joe Nieuwendyk · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1964
Jack Ma, Chinese businessman, co-founder of Alibaba Group [citation needed] Wikipedia: Jack Ma · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 92 languages
1964
John E. Sununu, American engineer and politician Wikipedia: John E. Sununu · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1963
Randy Johnson, American baseball player[citation needed] Wikipedia: Randy Johnson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1963
Bill Stevenson, American drummer, songwriter, and producer Wikipedia: Bill Stevenson (American musician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1960
Alison Bechdel, American author and illustrator Wikipedia: Alison Bechdel · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1960
Margaret Ferrier, Scottish politician Wikipedia: Margaret Ferrier · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1960
Colin Firth, English actor and producer Wikipedia: Colin Firth · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 85 languages
1960
Tim Hunter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Tim Hunter (ice hockey) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1960
David Lowery, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: David Lowery (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1959
Michael Earl, American actor, singer, and puppeteer (died 2015) Wikipedia: Michael Earl (puppeteer) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1958
Chris Columbus, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Chris Columbus (filmmaker) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
1958
Siobhan Fahey, Irish singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Siobhan Fahey · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1957
Kate Burton, British-American actress Wikipedia: Kate Burton (actress) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1957
Carol Decker, English singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Carol Decker · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1956
Johnnie Fingers, Irish keyboard player and songwriter Wikipedia: Johnnie Fingers · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1955
Pat Mastelotto, American rock drummer Wikipedia: Pat Mastelotto · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1954
Jackie Ashley, English journalist Wikipedia: Jackie Ashley · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1954
Lorely Burt, English politician Wikipedia: Lorely Burt · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1954
Clark Johnson, American-Canadian actor Wikipedia: Clark Johnson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1954
Don Wilson, American kickboxer and actor Wikipedia: Don Wilson (kickboxer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1953
Pat Cadigan, American science fiction author Wikipedia: Pat Cadigan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1953
Amy Irving, American actress Wikipedia: Amy Irving · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
1953
John Thurso, Scottish businessman and politician Wikipedia: John Thurso · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1952
Medea Benjamin, American activist, founder of Code Pink Wikipedia: Medea Benjamin · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1952
Vic Toews, Paraguayan-Canadian lawyer and politician, 48th Canadian Minister of Justice Wikipedia: Vic Toews · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1951
Sarah Coakley, English philosopher, theologian, and academic Wikipedia: Sarah Coakley · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1951
Steve Keirn, American wrestler Wikipedia: Steve Keirn · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1951
Bill Rogers, American golfer Wikipedia: Bill Rogers (golfer) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1950
Rosie Flores, American singer and guitarist Wikipedia: Rosie Flores · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1950
Tom Lund, Norwegian football player Wikipedia: Tom Lund · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1950
Joe Perry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Joe Perry (musician) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1949
Barriemore Barlow, English rock drummer and songwriter Wikipedia: Barriemore Barlow · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1949
Babette Cole, English author and illustrator (died 2017) Wikipedia: Babette Cole · 11 languages
1949
Don Muraco, American wrestler Wikipedia: Don Muraco · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1949
Bill O'Reilly, American journalist and author Wikipedia: Bill O'Reilly (political commentator) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1948
Zhang Chengzhi, Chinese historian and author Wikipedia: Zhang Chengzhi · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1948
Brian Donohoe, Scottish politician Wikipedia: Brian Donohoe · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1948
Judy Geeson, English actress Wikipedia: Judy Geeson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1948
Bob Lanier, American basketball player and coach (died 2022) Wikipedia: Bob Lanier · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1948
Charles Simonyi, Hungarian-American software architect, businessman, and space tourist Wikipedia: Charles Simonyi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1948
Margaret Trudeau, Canadian actress and talk show host, spouse of Pierre Trudeau, the 15th Prime Minister of Canada Wikipedia: Margaret Trudeau · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1948
Charlie Waters, American football player, coach, and radio host Wikipedia: Charlie Waters · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1947
Larry Nelson, American golfer Wikipedia: Larry Nelson · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1947
David Pountney, English director and manager Wikipedia: David Pountney · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1946
Michèle Alliot-Marie, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Wikipedia: Michèle Alliot-Marie · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1946
Jim Hines, American sprinter and football player (died 2023) Wikipedia: Jim Hines · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1946
Don Powell, English rock drummer Wikipedia: Don Powell · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1946
Patrick Norman, Canadian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Patrick Norman (singer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1945
José Feliciano, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: José Feliciano · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1945
Gerard Henderson, Australian journalist and author Wikipedia: Gerard Henderson · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1945
Mike Mullane, American colonel and astronaut Wikipedia: Mike Mullane · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1944
Thomas Allen, English actor, singer, and academic Wikipedia: Thomas Allen (baritone) · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1942
Danny Hutton, Irish-American singer Wikipedia: Danny Hutton · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1941
Stephen Jay Gould, American paleontologist, biologist, and author (died 2002) Wikipedia: Stephen Jay Gould · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
1941
Christopher Hogwood, English harpsichord player and conductor, founded the Academy of Ancient Music (died 2014) Wikipedia: Christopher Hogwood · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1941
Gunpei Yokoi, Japanese video game designer, invented Game Boy (died 1997) Wikipedia: Gunpei Yokoi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1940
Roy Ayers, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, vibraphonist, and producer (died 2025) Wikipedia: Roy Ayers · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1940
Buck Buchanan, American football player (died 1992)[citation needed] Wikipedia: Buck Buchanan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1940
Bob Chance, American baseball player (died 2013) Wikipedia: Bob Chance · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1939
Cynthia Lennon, first wife of Beatle John Lennon (1962-68), and mother of Julian Lennon (died 2015) Wikipedia: Cynthia Lennon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1938
David Hamilton, English radio and television host Wikipedia: David Hamilton (broadcaster) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1937
Jared Diamond, American biologist, geographer, and author Wikipedia: Jared Diamond · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
1937
Tommy Overstreet, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2015) Wikipedia: Tommy Overstreet · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1936
Peter Lovesey, British writer (died 2025) Wikipedia: Peter Lovesey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1935
Mary Oliver, American poet (died 2019) Wikipedia: Mary Oliver · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1934
Charles Kuralt, American journalist (died 1997)[citation needed] Wikipedia: Charles Kuralt · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1934
Roger Maris, American baseball player and coach (died 1985)[citation needed] Wikipedia: Roger Maris · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1934
Jim Oberstar, American educator and politician (died 2014) Wikipedia: Jim Oberstar · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1934
Larry Sitsky, Australian pianist, composer, and educator Wikipedia: Larry Sitsky · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1934
Mr. Wrestling II, American wrestler (died 2020) Wikipedia: Mr. Wrestling II · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1933
Yevgeny Khrunov, Russian colonel and cosmonaut (died 2000) Wikipedia: Yevgeny Khrunov · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1933
Karl Lagerfeld, German-French fashion designer and photographer (died 2019)[citation needed] Wikipedia: Karl Lagerfeld · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 83 languages
1932
Bo Goldman, American playwright, screenwriter, and producer (died 2023) Wikipedia: Bo Goldman · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1931
Isabel Colegate, English author and agent (died 2023) Wikipedia: Isabel Colegate · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1931
Philip Baker Hall, American actor (died 2022) Wikipedia: Philip Baker Hall · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1930
Aino Kukk, Estonian chess player and engineer (died 2006) Wikipedia: Aino Kukk · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1929
Michel Bélanger, Canadian businessman and banker (died 1997) Wikipedia: Michel Bélanger · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1929
John Golding, English historian, scholar, and curator (died 2012) Wikipedia: John Golding (art historian) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1929
Arnold Palmer, American golfer and businessman (died 2016) Wikipedia: Arnold Palmer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
1929
Paul Terasaki, American scientist, invented tissue typing for organ transplants and founded first kidney transplant registry (died 2016) Wikipedia: Paul Terasaki · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1928
Roch Bolduc, Canadian civil servant and politician Wikipedia: Roch Bolduc · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1928
Walter Ralston Martin, American minister and author, founded the Christian Research Institute (died 1989) Wikipedia: Walter Ralston Martin · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1928
Jean Vanier, Canadian philosopher and humanitarian, founded L'Arche (died 2019) Wikipedia: Jean Vanier · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1927
Johnny Keating, Scottish trombonist, composer, and producer (died 2015) Wikipedia: Johnny Keating · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1926
Beryl Cook, English painter and illustrator (died 2008) Wikipedia: Beryl Cook · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1925
Roy Brown, American singer-songwriter (died 1981) Wikipedia: Roy Brown (blues musician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1925
Dick Lucas, English minister and cleric Wikipedia: Dick Lucas (minister) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1925
Boris Tchaikovsky, Russian pianist and composer (died 1996) Wikipedia: Boris Tchaikovsky · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1924
Ted Kluszewski, American baseball player and coach (died 1988) Wikipedia: Ted Kluszewski · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1924
Boyd K. Packer, American educator and religious leader, 26th President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (died 2015) Wikipedia: Boyd K. Packer · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1923
Glen P. Robinson, American businessman, founded Scientific Atlanta (died 2013) Wikipedia: Glen P. Robinson · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1921
Joann Lõssov, Estonian basketball player and coach (died 2000) Wikipedia: Joann Lõssov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1921
John W. Morris, American general (died 2013) Wikipedia: John W. Morris · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1920
Fabio Taglioni, Italian engineer (died 2001) Wikipedia: Fabio Taglioni · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1919
Lex van Delden, Dutch composer (died 1988) Wikipedia: Lex van Delden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1917
Miguel Serrano, Chilean poet and diplomat (died 2009) Wikipedia: Miguel Serrano · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1915
Edmond O'Brien, American actor (died 1985) Wikipedia: Edmond O'Brien · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
1914
Terence O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine, Anglo-Irish captain and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (died 1990) Wikipedia: Terence O'Neill · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1914
Robert Wise, American director and producer (died 2005) Wikipedia: Robert Wise · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
1913
Lincoln Gordon, American academic and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Brazil (died 2009) Wikipedia: Lincoln Gordon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1912
Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India (died 2002) Wikipedia: B. D. Jatti · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1908
Angus Bethune, Australian soldier and politician, 33rd Premier of Tasmania (died 2004) Wikipedia: Angus Bethune (politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1908
Raymond Scott, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (died 1994) Wikipedia: Raymond Scott · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1908
Waldo Rudolph Wedel, American archaeologist and author (died 1996) Wikipedia: Waldo Rudolph Wedel · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1907
Alva R. Fitch, American general (died 1989) Wikipedia: Alva R. Fitch · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1907
Dorothy Hill, Australian geologist and palaeontologist (died 1997) Wikipedia: Dorothy Hill · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1906
Karl Wien, German geographer, academic, and mountaineer (died 1937) Wikipedia: Karl Wien · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1904
Honey Craven, American horse rider and manager (died 2003) Wikipedia: Honey Craven · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1904
Max Shachtman, American theorist and politician (died 1972) Wikipedia: Max Shachtman · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1903
Cyril Connolly, English author and critic (died 1974) Wikipedia: Cyril Connolly · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1898
Bessie Love, American actress (died 1986) Wikipedia: Bessie Love · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1898
Waldo Semon, American chemist and engineer (died 1999) Wikipedia: Waldo Semon · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1897
Georges Bataille, French philosopher, novelist, and poet (died 1962) Wikipedia: Georges Bataille · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 71 languages
1897
Hilde Hildebrand, German actress and singer (died 1976) Wikipedia: Hilde Hildebrand · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1896
Adele Astaire, American actress and dancer (died 1981) Wikipedia: Adele Astaire · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1896
Robert Taschereau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 11th Chief Justice of Canada (died 1970) Wikipedia: Robert Taschereau · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1896
Ye Ting, Chinese general (died 1946) Wikipedia: Ye Ting · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1895
Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Indian poet and author (died 1976) Wikipedia: Viswanatha Satyanarayana · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1894
Alexander Dovzhenko, Soviet screenwriter/producer/director of Ukrainian origin (died 1956) Wikipedia: Alexander Dovzhenko · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
1892
Arthur Compton, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1962) Wikipedia: Arthur Compton · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 89 languages
1890
Bob Heffron, New Zealand-Australian miner and politician, 30th Premier of New South Wales (died 1978) Wikipedia: Bob Heffron · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1890
Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian-French fashion designer (died 1973) Wikipedia: Elsa Schiaparelli · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1890
Franz Werfel, Austrian-Bohemian author, poet, and playwright (died 1945) Wikipedia: Franz Werfel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
1890
Mortimer Wheeler, British archaeologist and officer (died 1976) Wikipedia: Mortimer Wheeler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1889
Ivar Böhling, Finnish wrestler (died 1929) Wikipedia: Ivar Böhling · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1888
Israel Abramofsky, Russian-American painter (died 1976) Wikipedia: Israel Abramofsky · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1887
Giovanni Gronchi, Italian soldier and politician, 3rd President of the Italian Republic (died 1978) Wikipedia: Giovanni Gronchi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
1887
Kenneth Mason, English soldier and geographer (died 1976) Wikipedia: Kenneth Mason (geographer) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1887
Govind Ballabh Pant, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (died 1961) Wikipedia: Govind Ballabh Pant · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1886
H.D., American poet, novelist, and memoirist (died 1961) Wikipedia: H.D. · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
1885
Johannes de Jong, Dutch cardinal (died 1955) Wikipedia: Johannes de Jong · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1885
Carl Clinton Van Doren, American critic and biographer (died 1950) Wikipedia: Carl Van Doren · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1884
Herbert Johanson, Estonian architect (died 1964) Wikipedia: Herbert Johanson · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1880
Georgia Douglas Johnson, American poet and playwright (died 1966) Wikipedia: Georgia Douglas Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1880
Laura Cornelius Kellogg, Native American activist (died 1947) Wikipedia: Laura Cornelius Kellogg · 9 languages
1876
Hugh D. McIntosh, Australian businessman (died 1942) Wikipedia: Hugh D. McIntosh · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1875
George Hewitt Myers, American forester and philanthropist (died 1957) Wikipedia: George Hewitt Myers · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1875
Nicolás Zamora, First Filipino to be ordained as Protestant minister (died 1914) Wikipedia: Nicolás Zamora · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1874
Mamie Dillard, African American educator, clubwoman and suffragist (died 1954) Wikipedia: Mamie Dillard · 2 languages
1872
Ranjitsinhji, Indian cricketer (died 1933) Wikipedia: Ranjitsinhji · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1871
Charles Collett, English engineer (died 1952) Wikipedia: Charles Collett · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1866
Jeppe Aakjær, Danish author and poet (died 1930) Wikipedia: Jeppe Aakjær · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1864
Carl Correns, German botanist and geneticist (died 1933) Wikipedia: Carl Correns · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1860
Marianne von Werefkin, Russian-Swiss painter (died 1938) Wikipedia: Marianne von Werefkin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1857
James Edward Keeler, American astronomer (rings of Saturn) (died 1900) Wikipedia: James Edward Keeler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1852
Hans Niels Andersen, Danish businessman, founded the East Asiatic Company (died 1937) Wikipedia: Hans Niels Andersen · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1852
Alice Brown Davis, American tribal chief (died 1935) Wikipedia: Alice Brown Davis · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1844
Abel Hoadley, English-Australian confectioner, created the Violet Crumble (died 1918) Wikipedia: Abel Hoadley · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1839
Isaac K. Funk, American minister and publisher, co-founded Funk & Wagnalls (died 1912) Wikipedia: Isaac K. Funk · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1839
Charles Sanders Peirce, American mathematician, statistician, and philosopher (died 1914) Wikipedia: Charles Sanders Peirce · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages
1836
Joseph Wheeler, American general and politician (died 1906) Wikipedia: Joseph Wheeler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1821
William Jervois, English captain, engineer, and politician, 10th Governor of South Australia (died 1897) Wikipedia: William Jervois · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1801
Marie Laveau, American voodoo practitioner (died 1881) Wikipedia: Marie Laveau · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1793
Harriet Arbuthnot, English diarist (died 1834) Wikipedia: Harriet Arbuthnot · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1788
Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, French archaeologist and author (died 1868) Wikipedia: Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1787
John J. Crittenden, American statesman and politician (died 1863) Wikipedia: John J. Crittenden · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1787
Justina Jeffreys, Jamaican-born British gentlewoman (died 1869) Wikipedia: Justina Jeffreys · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1786
Nicolás Bravo, Mexican soldier and politician, 11th President of Mexico (died 1854) Wikipedia: Nicolás Bravo · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1786
William Mason, American surgeon and politician (died 1860) Wikipedia: William Mason (New York politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1758
Hannah Webster Foster, American author (died 1840) Wikipedia: Hannah Webster Foster · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1753
John Soane, English architect and academic, designed the Royal Academy and Freemasons' Hall (died 1837) Wikipedia: John Soane · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1714
Niccolò Jommelli, Italian composer (died 1774) Wikipedia: Niccolò Jommelli · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1659
Henry Purcell, English organist and composer (died 1695) Wikipedia: Henry Purcell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
1655
Caspar Bartholin the Younger, Danish anatomist (died 1738) Wikipedia: Caspar Bartholin the Younger · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1638
Maria Theresa of Spain (died 1683) Wikipedia: Maria Theresa of Spain · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
1624
Thomas Sydenham, English physician and author (died 1689) Wikipedia: Thomas Sydenham · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1588
Nicholas Lanier, English singer-songwriter and lute player (died 1666) Wikipedia: Nicholas Lanier · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1561
Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Paraguayan-Argentinian soldier and politician (died 1634) Wikipedia: Hernando Arias de Saavedra · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1550
Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish general (died 1615) Wikipedia: Alonso de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1547
George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (died 1596) Wikipedia: George I of Hesse-Darmstadt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1497
Wolfgang Musculus, German theologian (died 1563) Wikipedia: Wolfgang Musculus · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1487
Pope Julius III (died 1555) Wikipedia: Pope Julius III · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 83 languages
1423
Eleanor, Princess of Asturias (died 1425) Wikipedia: Eleanor, Princess of Asturias · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
904
Guo Wei, posthumously known as Emperor Taizu of Later Zhou Wikipedia: Guo Wei · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
877
Eutychius, patriarch of Alexandria (died 940) Wikipedia: Eutychius of Alexandria · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

Deaths

2025
Charlie Kirk, American right-wing political activist (born 1993) Wikipedia: Charlie Kirk · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 86 languages
2024
Frankie Beverly, American soul/funk singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (born 1946) Wikipedia: Frankie Beverly · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
2024
Jim Sasser, American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Ambassador to China (born 1936) Wikipedia: Jim Sasser · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
2023
Ian Wilmut, British embryologist (born 1944) Wikipedia: Ian Wilmut · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
2020
Diana Rigg, British actress (born 1938) Wikipedia: Diana Rigg · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
2015
Norman Farberow, American psychologist and academic (born 1918) Wikipedia: Norman Farberow · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2015
Adrian Frutiger, Swiss typeface designer (born 1928) Wikipedia: Adrian Frutiger · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
2015
Antoine Lahad, Lebanese general (born 1927) Wikipedia: Antoine Lahad · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
2014
Emilio Botín, Spanish banker and businessman (born 1934) Wikipedia: Emilio Botín · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
2014
Richard Kiel, American actor (born 1939) Wikipedia: Richard Kiel · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
2014
Edward Nelson, American mathematician and academic (born 1932) Wikipedia: Edward Nelson · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2014
George Spencer, American baseball player (born 1926) Wikipedia: George Spencer (baseball) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2014
Paul K. Sybrowsky, American religious leader and academic (born 1944) Wikipedia: Paul K. Sybrowsky · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
2013
John Hambrick, American journalist and actor (born 1940) Wikipedia: John Hambrick · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2013
Ibrahim Makhous, Syrian politician, Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1925) Wikipedia: Ibrahim Makhous · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2013
Josef Němec, Czech boxer (born 1933) Wikipedia: Josef Němec · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2013
Clay Shaw, American accountant and politician (born 1939) Wikipedia: Clay Shaw (politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
2013
Jack Vance, Canadian general (born 1933) Wikipedia: Jack Vance (general) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
2012
Raquel Correa, Chilean journalist (born 1934) Wikipedia: Raquel Correa · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2012
Robert Gammage, American captain, lawyer, and politician (born 1938) Wikipedia: Robert Gammage · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
2012
Lance LeGault, American actor and stuntman (born 1935) Wikipedia: Lance LeGault · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2012
Stanley Long, English director, producer, cinematographer, and screenwriter (born 1933) Wikipedia: Stanley Long · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2012
John Moffatt, English actor and playwright (born 1922) Wikipedia: John Moffatt (actor) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
2011
Cliff Robertson, American actor (born 1923) Wikipedia: Cliff Robertson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
2008
Gérald Beaudoin, Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1929) Wikipedia: Gérald Beaudoin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2008
Vernon Handley, English conductor (born 1930) Wikipedia: Vernon Handley · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2007
Anita Roddick, English businesswoman, founded The Body Shop (born 1942) Wikipedia: Anita Roddick · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
2007
Joe Sherlock, Irish politician (born 1930) Wikipedia: Joe Sherlock · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2007
Ted Stepien, American businessman (born 1925) Wikipedia: Ted Stepien · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2007
Jane Wyman, American actress (born 1917) Wikipedia: Jane Wyman · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
2006
Patty Berg, American golfer (born 1918) Wikipedia: Patty Berg · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2006
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, Tongan king (born 1918) Wikipedia: Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
2005
Hermann Bondi, Austrian mathematician and cosmologist (born 1919) Wikipedia: Hermann Bondi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
2005
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American singer and guitarist (born 1924) Wikipedia: Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2004
Brock Adams, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Transportation (born 1927) Wikipedia: Brock Adams · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
2000
Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, Indian-Pakistani journalist and author (born 1921) Wikipedia: Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1996
Joanne Dru, American actress (born 1922) Wikipedia: Joanne Dru · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1996
Hans List, Austrian scientist and inventor (born 1896) Wikipedia: Hans List · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1994
Charles Drake, American actor (born 1917) Wikipedia: Charles Drake (actor) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1991
Jack Crawford, Australian tennis player (born 1908) Wikipedia: Jack Crawford (tennis) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1988
Virginia Satir, American psychotherapist and author (born 1916) Wikipedia: Virginia Satir · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1987
Boris Rõtov, Estonian chess player (born 1937) Wikipedia: Boris Rõtov · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1985
Ernst Öpik, Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist (born 1893) Wikipedia: Ernst Öpik · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1985
Jock Stein, Scottish footballer and manager (born 1922) Wikipedia: Jock Stein · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1983
Felix Bloch, Swiss-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1905) Wikipedia: Felix Bloch · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 81 languages
1983
Norah Lofts, English author (born 1904) Wikipedia: Norah Lofts · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1983
Jon Brower Minnoch, American heaviest man (born 1941) Wikipedia: Jon Brower Minnoch · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1983
B. J. Vorster, South African lawyer and politician, 4th State President of South Africa (born 1915) Wikipedia: John Vorster · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1979
Agostinho Neto, Angolan politician, 1st President of Angola (born 1922) Wikipedia: Agostinho Neto · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
1976
Dalton Trumbo, American screenwriter and novelist (born 1905) Wikipedia: Dalton Trumbo · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1975
Hans Swarowsky, Hungarian-Austrian conductor and educator (born 1899) Wikipedia: Hans Swarowsky · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1975
George Paget Thomson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1892) Wikipedia: George Paget Thomson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 81 languages
1973
Cornelia Meigs, American author and playwright (born 1884) Wikipedia: Cornelia Meigs · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1971
Pier Angeli, Italian-American actress and singer (born 1932) Wikipedia: Pier Angeli · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1968
Erna Mohr, German zoologist (born 1894) Wikipedia: Erna Mohr · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1966
Emil Julius Gumbel, German mathematician and statistician (born 1891) Wikipedia: Emil Julius Gumbel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1965
Father Divine, American spiritual leader (born 1880) Wikipedia: Father Divine · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1961
Leo Carrillo, American actor and singer (born 1880) Wikipedia: Leo Carrillo · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1961
Wolfgang von Trips, German race car driver (born 1928) Wikipedia: Wolfgang von Trips · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1954
Peter Anders, German tenor and actor (born 1908) Wikipedia: Peter Anders (tenor) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1952
Youssef Aftimus, Lebanese engineer and architect, designed the Beirut City Hall (born 1866) Wikipedia: Youssef Aftimus · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1948
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (born 1861) Wikipedia: Ferdinand I of Bulgaria · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
1940
Issy Smith, British-Australian soldier and Jewish recipient of the Victoria Cross (born 1890) Wikipedia: Issy Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1939
Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig, German general (born 1888) Wikipedia: Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1938
Charles Cruft, English businessman, founded Crufts (born 1852) Wikipedia: Charles Cruft (showman) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1937
Sergei Tretyakov, Russian author and playwright (born 1892) Wikipedia: Sergei Tretyakov (writer) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1935
Huey Long, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Louisiana (born 1893) Wikipedia: Huey Long · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1934
George Henschel, German-English pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1850) Wikipedia: George Henschel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1933
Giuseppe Campari, Italian race car driver (born 1892) Wikipedia: Giuseppe Campari · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1933
Baconin Borzacchini, Italian race car driver (born 1898) Wikipedia: Baconin Borzacchini · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1933
Stanisław Czaykowski, Polish race car driver (born 1899) Wikipedia: Stanisław Czaykowski · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1931
Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician and academic (born 1869) Wikipedia: Dmitri Egorov · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1931
Salvatore Maranzano, Italian-American gangster (born 1886) Wikipedia: Salvatore Maranzano · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1923
Sukumar Ray, Indian poet and playwright (born 1887) Wikipedia: Sukumar Ray · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1922
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, English poet and activist (born 1840) Wikipedia: Wilfrid Scawen Blunt · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1919
J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher, founded the Archibald Prize (born 1856) Wikipedia: J. F. Archibald · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1915
Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Canadian physician and politician, 3rd Premier of Quebec (born 1822) Wikipedia: Charles Boucher de Boucherville · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1915
Bagha Jatin, Indian philosopher and author (born 1879) Wikipedia: Bagha Jatin · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1905
Pete Browning, American baseball player (born 1861) Wikipedia: Pete Browning · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1898
Empress Elisabeth of Austria (born 1837) Wikipedia: Empress Elisabeth of Austria · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 84 languages
1891
David Humphreys Storer, American physician and naturalist (born 1804) Wikipedia: David Humphreys Storer · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1889
Charles III, Prince of Monaco (born 1818) Wikipedia: Charles III of Monaco · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1867
Simon Sechter, Austrian organist, composer, and conductor (born 1788) Wikipedia: Simon Sechter · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1851
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American minister and educator (born 1787) Wikipedia: Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1845
Joseph Story, American lawyer, politician, and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (born 1779) Wikipedia: Joseph Story · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1842
William Hobson, Irish-New Zealand soldier and politician, 1st Governor of New Zealand (born 1792) Wikipedia: William Hobson · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1842
Letitia Christian Tyler, American wife of John Tyler, 11th First Lady of the United States (born 1790) Wikipedia: Letitia Christian Tyler · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1797
Mary Wollstonecraft, English philosopher, historian, and novelist (born 1759) Wikipedia: Mary Wollstonecraft · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 130 languages
1759
Ferdinand Konščak, Croatian missionary and explorer (born 1703) Wikipedia: Fernando Consag · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1749
Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (born 1706) Wikipedia: Émilie du Châtelet · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
1748
Ignacia del Espíritu Santo, Filipino nun, founded the Religious of the Virgin Mary (born 1663) Wikipedia: Ignacia del Espíritu Santo · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1676
Gerrard Winstanley, English activist (born 1609) Wikipedia: Gerrard Winstanley · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1669
Henrietta Maria of France, Queen Consort of England, Scotland and Ireland (born 1609) Wikipedia: Henrietta Maria of France · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
1607
Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Italian organist and composer (born 1545) Wikipedia: Luzzasco Luzzaschi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1604
William Morgan, Welsh bishop and translator (born 1545) Wikipedia: William Morgan (Bible translator) · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1591
Richard Grenville, English admiral and politician (born 1542) Wikipedia: Richard Grenville · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1549
Anthony Denny, English politician (born 1501) Wikipedia: Anthony Denny · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1519
John Colet, English theologian and scholar (born 1467) Wikipedia: John Colet · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1504
Philibert II, Duke of Savoy (born 1480) Wikipedia: Philibert II of Savoy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1482
Federico da Montefeltro, Italian warlord (born 1422) Wikipedia: Federico da Montefeltro · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1479
Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati, Italian cardinal and humanist (born 1422) Wikipedia: Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1419
John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy (born 1371) Wikipedia: John the Fearless · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
1384
Joanna of Dreux, Countess of Penthievre and Duchess of Brittany (born 1319) Wikipedia: Joan of Penthièvre · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1382
Louis I of Hungary (born 1326) Wikipedia: Louis I of Hungary · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
1364
Robert of Taranto, King of Albania Wikipedia: Robert of Taranto · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1308
Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (born 1285) Wikipedia: Emperor Go-Nijō · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1306
Nicholas of Tolentino, Italian mystic and saint (born 1245) Wikipedia: Nicholas of Tolentino · 21 languages
1281
John II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal (born 1237) Wikipedia: John II of Brandenburg-Stendal · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1217
William de Redvers, 5th Earl of Devon, English politician Wikipedia: William de Redvers, 5th Earl of Devon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1197
Henry II, Count of Champagne (born 1166) Wikipedia: Henry II of Champagne · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1167
Matilda of England, Holy Roman Empress (born 1102) Wikipedia: Empress Matilda · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
954
Louis IV, king of West Francia (born 920) Wikipedia: Louis IV of France · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
952
Gao Xingzhou, Chinese general (born 885) Wikipedia: Gao Xingzhou · 5 languages
918
Baldwin II, Frankish margrave (born c. 865) Wikipedia: Baldwin II of Flanders · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
710
Li Chongfu, imperial prince of the Chinese Tang dynasty (born c. 680) Wikipedia: Li Chongfu · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
689
Guo Zhengyi, official of the Chinese Tang dynasty Wikipedia: Guo Zhengyi · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
602
Dugu Qieluo, empress of the Chinese Sui dynasty (born 544) Wikipedia: Dugu Qieluo · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
210 BC
Qin Shi Huang, first emperor of China (born 259 BC) Wikipedia: Qin Shi Huang · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 197 languages

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