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United States

Friday, August 14

Events on August 14 include:

This page gathers 61 events, 167 births and 81 deaths recorded on this day, from 74 BC to 2023.

Events · United States

  1. 2023

    Former U.S. president Donald Trump is charged in Georgia along with 18 others in attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election in that state, his fourth indictment of 2023. Wikipedia: Donald Trump · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languagesArchive: Kampanjklistermärke för Donald Trump — Sörmland Museum, 2016 · Europeana

  2. 2015

    The U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba–United States relations were broken off. Wikipedia: Embassy of the United States, Havana · 12 languages

  3. 2013

    UPS Airlines Flight 1354 crashes short of the runway at Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, killing both crew members on board. Wikipedia: UPS Airlines Flight 1354 · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  4. 2003

    A widescale power blackout affects the northeast United States and Canada. Wikipedia: Northeast blackout of 2003 · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  5. 1959

    Founding and first official meeting of the American Football League. Wikipedia: American Football League · 22 languages

  6. 1948

    An Idaho Department of Fish and Game program to relocate beavers known as Beaver drop occurred. This program relocated beavers from Northwestern Idaho to Central Idaho by airplane and then parachuting the beavers into the Chamberlain Basin. Wikipedia: Idaho Department of Fish and Game · 1 language

  7. 1941

    After a secret meeting in Newfoundland, British prime minister Winston Churchill and U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt (both pictured) issued the Atlantic Charter, establishing a vision for a post–World War II world. Wikipedia: Dominion of Newfoundland · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages

  8. 1936

    Rainey Bethea is hanged in Owensboro, Kentucky in the last known public execution in the United States. Wikipedia: Rainey Bethea · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  9. 1935

    Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act, creating a government pension system for the retired. Wikipedia: Franklin D. Roosevelt · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  10. 1933

    Loggers cause a forest fire in the Coast Range of Oregon, later known as the first forest fire of the Tillamook Burn; destroying 240,000 acres (970 km2) of land. Wikipedia: Wildfire · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  11. 1901

    The first claimed powered flight, by Gustave Whitehead in his Number 21. Wikipedia: Aviation · 148 languages

  12. 1888

    One of the first recordings of music, of Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", was played at a press conference in London to introduce Thomas Edison's phonograph. Wikipedia: Arthur Sullivan · 45 languages

  13. 1848

    Oregon Territory is organized by act of Congress. Wikipedia: Oregon Territory · 23 languages

  14. 1842

    American Indian Wars: Second Seminole War ends, with the Seminoles forced from Florida. Wikipedia: American Indian Wars · 47 languages

  15. 1784

    Russian colonization of North America: Awa'uq Massacre: The Russian fur trader Grigory Shelikhov storms a Kodiak Island Alutiit refuge rock on Sitkalidak Island, killing 500+ Alutiit. Wikipedia: Russian colonization of North America · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  16. 1720

    The Spanish Villasur expedition, intended to slow the progress of French influence on the Great Plains of North America, ended in failure when it was ambushed by Pawnee and Otoe forces. Wikipedia: Villasur expedition · 8 languages

Around the world

  1. 2022

    An explosion destroys a market in Armenia, killing six people and injuring dozens. Wikipedia: 2022 Yerevan explosion · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  2. 2021

    A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck in Haiti, killing at least 2,248 people and causing $1.5 billion in damages and economic loss. Wikipedia: 2021 Haiti earthquake · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  3. 2018

    The collapse of the Ponte Morandi bridge in Genoa, Italy, left 16 people injured and 43 people killed. Wikipedia: Ponte Morandi collapse · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  4. 2013

    Security forces raided two camps of supporters of the ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi in Cairo, leading to the deaths of at least 595 civilians. Wikipedia: Rabaa massacre · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  5. 2010

    The inaugural edition of the Youth Olympic Games opened in Singapore for athletes aged between 14 and 18. Wikipedia: 2010 Summer Youth Olympics · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages

  6. 2007

    Four coordinated suicide bomb attacks detonated in the Yazidi communities of Qahtaniya and Jazeera, Iraq, killing 796 people and wounding 1,562 others. Wikipedia: Qahtaniyah bombings · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  7. 2006

    Lebanon War: A ceasefire takes effect three days after the United Nations Security Council's approval of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, formally ending hostilities between Lebanon and Israel. Wikipedia: 2006 Lebanon War · 74 languages

  8. 2006

    Sri Lankan Civil War: Sixty-one schoolgirls killed in Chencholai bombing by Sri Lanka Air Force air strike. Wikipedia: Sri Lankan civil war · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  9. 2005

    Helios Airways Flight 522 crashed into a mountain north of Marathon, Greece, killing all 121 people on board. Wikipedia: Helios Airways Flight 522 · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  10. 1996

    Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is shot and killed by a Turkish security officer while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus. Wikipedia: Killing of Solomos Solomou · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  11. 1994

    Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured. Wikipedia: Carlos the Jackal · 48 languages

  12. 1980

    Lech Wałęsa leads strikes at the Gdańsk, Poland shipyards. Wikipedia: Lech Wałęsa · 176 languages

  13. 1975

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show premiered in London, the first in its record-breaking run in cinemas, which continues in limited release. Wikipedia: The Rocky Horror Picture Show · 42 languages

  14. 1974

    Turkey launches the second phase of the invasion of Cyprus, which eventually resulted in the Turkish occupation of 37% of Cyprus. Wikipedia: Turkish invasion of Cyprus · 49 languages

  15. 1972

    An Ilyushin Il-62 airliner crashes near Königs Wusterhausen, East Germany killing 156 people. Wikipedia: Interflug Flight 450 · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  16. 1971

    Bahrain declares independence from Britain. Wikipedia: Bahrain · ✓ Wikidata · 306 languages

  17. 1969

    The Troubles: British troops are deployed in Northern Ireland as political and sectarian violence breaks out, marking the start of the 37-year Operation Banner. Wikipedia: The Troubles · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  18. 1967

    UK Marine Broadcasting Offences Act 1967 declares participation in offshore pirate radio illegal. Wikipedia: Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967 · 1 language

  19. 1947

    Pakistan gains independence from the British Empire as the Dominion of Pakistan, due to the partition of India. Wikipedia: Pakistan · ✓ Wikidata · 355 languages

  20. 1945

    Kenji Hatanaka (pictured) and other Japanese military officers launched an attempted coup d'état to prevent the surrender of Japan. Wikipedia: Kenji Hatanaka · 19 languages

  21. 1921

    Tannu Uriankhai, later Tuvan People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Soviet Russia). Wikipedia: Tannu Uriankhai · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages

  22. 1920

    The 1920 Summer Olympics, having started four months earlier, officially open in Antwerp, Belgium, with the newly adopted Olympic flag and the Olympic oath being raised and taken at the Opening Ceremony for the first time in Olympic history. Wikipedia: 1920 Summer Olympics · 83 languages

  23. 1917

    World War I: The Republic of China, which had heretofore been shipping labourers to Europe to assist in the war effort, officially declares war on the Central Powers, although it will continue to send to Europe labourers instead of combatants for the remaining duration of the war. Wikipedia: Beiyang government · 29 languages

  24. 1914

    World War I: Start of the Battle of Lorraine, an unsuccessful French offensive. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  25. 1900

    Battle of Peking: The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China. Wikipedia: Battle of Peking (1900) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  26. 1893

    France becomes the first country to introduce motor vehicle registration. Wikipedia: Vehicle registration plate · 91 languages

  27. 1885

    Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint. Wikipedia: Japanese patent law · 3 languages

  28. 1880

    Construction of Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, is completed. Wikipedia: Cologne Cathedral · 86 languages

  29. 1848

    Pica Law (Legge Pica), a form of martial law, is established as the Italian government passes this anti-brigandage law to suppress resistance to the Unification of Italy. Wikipedia: Expedition of the Thousand · 35 languages

  30. 1816

    The United Kingdom formally annexed the Tristan da Cunha archipelago, administering the islands from the Cape Colony in South Africa. Wikipedia: Tristan da Cunha · 102 languages

  31. 1814

    A cease fire agreement, called the Convention of Moss, ends the Swedish–Norwegian War. Wikipedia: Convention of Moss · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  32. 1791

    Slaves from plantations in Saint-Domingue hold a Vodou ceremony led by houngan Dutty Boukman at Bois Caïman, marking the start of the Haitian Revolution. Wikipedia: Saint-Domingue · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  33. 1790

    The Treaty of Wereloe ends the 1788–1790 Russo-Swedish War. Wikipedia: Treaty of Värälä · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  34. 1598

    Nine Years' War: Battle of the Yellow Ford: Irish forces under Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeat an English expeditionary force under Henry Bagenal. Wikipedia: Nine Years' War (Ireland) · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  35. 1592

    The first sighting of the Falkland Islands by John Davis. Wikipedia: Falkland Islands · 203 languages

  36. 1385

    Portuguese Crisis of 1383–85: Battle of Aljubarrota: Portuguese forces commanded by John I of Portugal defeat the Castilian army of John I of Castile. Wikipedia: 1383–1385 Portuguese interregnum · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages

  37. 1370

    Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, grants city privileges to Karlovy Vary. Wikipedia: Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor · 82 languages

  38. 1352

    War of the Breton Succession: Anglo-Bretons defeat the French in the Battle of Mauron. Wikipedia: War of the Breton Succession · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  39. 1264

    War of Saint Sabas: A Genoese fleet captured or sank most of the ships of a Venetian trade convoy off the Albanian coast. Wikipedia: War of Saint Sabas · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  40. 1183

    Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures and flee to western Japan to escape pursuit by the Minamoto clan. Wikipedia: Taira no Munemori · 18 languages

  41. 1136

    Abbasid Caliph al-Rashid Billah flees from Bagdhad, which had been besieged by an army of the Seljuk Turks under Sultan Ghiyath ad-Din Mas'ud for fifty days. Wikipedia: Al-Rashid Billah · 32 languages

  42. 1040

    King Duncan I is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth. The latter succeeds him as King of Scotland. Wikipedia: Duncan I of Scotland · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  43. 29 BC

    Octavian holds the second of three consecutive triumphs in Rome to celebrate the victory over the Dalmatian tribes. Wikipedia: Augustus · 245 languages

  44. 70 BC

    Gaius Verres is found guilty of corruption after his defense lawyer Quintus Hortensius abandons the case as hopeless. Wikipedia: Gaius Verres · 28 languages

  45. 74 BC

    A group of officials, led by the Western Han minister Huo Guang, present articles of impeachment against the new emperor, Liu He, to the imperial regent, Empress Dowager Shangguan. Wikipedia: Han dynasty · 132 languages

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Business

  1. 2021

    A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck in Haiti, killing at least 2,248 people and causing $1.5 billion in damages and economic loss. Wikipedia: 2021 Haiti earthquake · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

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Sport

  1. 1959

    Founding and first official meeting of the American Football League. Wikipedia: American Football League · 22 languages

  2. 2010

    The inaugural edition of the Youth Olympic Games opened in Singapore for athletes aged between 14 and 18. Wikipedia: 2010 Summer Youth Olympics · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages

  3. 2005

    Helios Airways Flight 522 crashed into a mountain north of Marathon, Greece, killing all 121 people on board. Wikipedia: Helios Airways Flight 522 · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  4. 1920

    The 1920 Summer Olympics, having started four months earlier, officially open in Antwerp, Belgium, with the newly adopted Olympic flag and the Olympic oath being raised and taken at the Opening Ceremony for the first time in Olympic history. Wikipedia: 1920 Summer Olympics · 83 languages

  5. 1900

    Battle of Peking: The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China. Wikipedia: Battle of Peking (1900) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

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Culture

  1. 1888

    One of the first recordings of music, of Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", was played at a press conference in London to introduce Thomas Edison's phonograph. Wikipedia: Arthur Sullivan · 45 languages

  2. 1975

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show premiered in London, the first in its record-breaking run in cinemas, which continues in limited release. Wikipedia: The Rocky Horror Picture Show · 42 languages

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Births

  1. 2007

    Franco Mastantuono, Argentine footballer Wikipedia: Franco Mastantuono · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  2. 2004

    Marsai Martin, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Marsai Martin · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  3. 2000

    Johan Rojas, Dominican baseball player Wikipedia: Johan Rojas · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  4. 1998

    Doechii, American rapper Wikipedia: Doechii · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages

  5. 1997

    Greet Minnen, Belgian tennis player Wikipedia: Greet Minnen · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  6. 1995

    Léolia Jeanjean, French tennis player Wikipedia: Léolia Jeanjean · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  7. 1994

    Maya Jama, British TV presenter. Wikipedia: Maya Jama · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  8. 1991

    Richard Freitag, German ski jumper Wikipedia: Richard Freitag · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  9. 1991

    Giovanny Gallegos, Mexican baseball player Wikipedia: Giovanny Gallegos · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  10. 1989

    Ander Herrera, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Ander Herrera · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages

  11. 1989

    Kyle Turris, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Kyle Turris · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  12. 1987

    Johnny Gargano, American wrestler Wikipedia: Johnny Gargano · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  13. 1987

    David Peralta, Venezuelan baseball player Wikipedia: David Peralta · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  14. 1987

    Tim Tebow, American football and baseball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Tim Tebow · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  15. 1986

    Braian Rodríguez, Uruguayan footballer Wikipedia: Braian Rodríguez · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  16. 1985

    Christian Gentner, German footballer Wikipedia: Christian Gentner · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  17. 1985

    Shea Weber, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Shea Weber · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  18. 1984

    Eva Birnerová, Czech tennis player Wikipedia: Eva Birnerová · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  19. 1984

    Clay Buchholz, American baseball player Wikipedia: Clay Buchholz · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  20. 1984

    Giorgio Chiellini, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Giorgio Chiellini · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages

  21. 1984

    Josh Gorges, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Josh Gorges · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  22. 1984

    Nick Grimshaw, English radio and television host Wikipedia: Nick Grimshaw · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  23. 1984

    Nicola Slater, Scottish tennis player Wikipedia: Nicola Slater · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  24. 1984

    Robin Söderling, Swedish tennis player Wikipedia: Robin Söderling · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages

  25. 1983

    Elena Baltacha, Ukrainian-Scottish tennis player (died 2014) Wikipedia: Elena Baltacha · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages

  26. 1983

    Mila Kunis, Ukrainian-American actress Wikipedia: Mila Kunis · ✓ Wikidata · 119 languages

  27. 1983

    Lamorne Morris, American actor and comedian Wikipedia: Lamorne Morris · 18 languages

  28. 1983

    Spencer Pratt, American television personality Wikipedia: Spencer Pratt · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  29. 1981

    Earl Barron, American basketball player Wikipedia: Earl Barron · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  30. 1981

    Paul Gallen, Australian rugby league player, boxer, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Paul Gallen · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  31. 1981

    Julius Jones, American football player Wikipedia: Julius Jones (American football) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  32. 1981

    Kofi Kingston, Ghanaian-American wrestler Wikipedia: Kofi Kingston · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages

  33. 1981

    Scott Lipsky, American tennis player Wikipedia: Scott Lipsky · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  34. 1980

    Peter Malinauskas, Australian politician, 47th Premier of South Australia Wikipedia: Peter Malinauskas · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  35. 1979

    Paul Burgess, Australian pole vaulter Wikipedia: Paul Burgess (athlete) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  36. 1978

    Anastasios Kyriakos, Greek footballer Wikipedia: Anastasios Kyriakos · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  37. 1978

    Greg Rawlinson, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Greg Rawlinson · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  38. 1977

    Juan Pierre, American baseball player Wikipedia: Juan Pierre · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  39. 1976

    Fabrizio Donato, Italian triple jumper Wikipedia: Fabrizio Donato · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  40. 1975

    Mike Vrabel, American football player Wikipedia: Mike Vrabel · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  41. 1974

    Chucky Atkins, American basketball player Wikipedia: Chucky Atkins · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  42. 1974

    Christopher Gorham, American actor Wikipedia: Christopher Gorham · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages

  43. 1973

    Jared Borgetti, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: Jared Borgetti · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages

  44. 1973

    Kieren Perkins, Australian swimmer Wikipedia: Kieren Perkins · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  45. 1972

    Laurent Lamothe, Haitian businessman and politician, Prime Minister of Haiti Wikipedia: Laurent Lamothe · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  46. 1971

    Raoul Bova, Italian actor, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Raoul Bova · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages

  47. 1971

    Benito Carbone, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Benito Carbone · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  48. 1971

    Peter Franzén, Finnish actor Wikipedia: Peter Franzén · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  49. 1971

    Mark Loretta, American baseball player Wikipedia: Mark Loretta · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  50. 1970

    Kevin Cadogan, American rock guitarist: 2005 Wikipedia: Kevin Cadogan · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  51. 1969

    Tracy Caldwell Dyson, American chemist and astronaut Wikipedia: Tracy Caldwell Dyson · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages

  52. 1969

    Stig Tøfting, Danish footballer Wikipedia: Stig Tøfting · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  53. 1968

    Ben Bass, American actor Wikipedia: Ben Bass (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  54. 1968

    Catherine Bell, English-American actress and producer Wikipedia: Catherine Bell · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages

  55. 1968

    Darren Clarke, Northern Irish golfer Wikipedia: Darren Clarke · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  56. 1968

    Jason Leonard, English rugby player Wikipedia: Jason Leonard · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  57. 1966

    Halle Berry, American model, actress, and producer Wikipedia: Halle Berry · ✓ Wikidata · 120 languages

  58. 1966

    Karl Petter Løken, Swedish-Norwegian footballer Wikipedia: Karl Petter Løken · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  59. 1965

    Paul Broadhurst, English golfer Wikipedia: Paul Broadhurst · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  60. 1964

    Neal Anderson, American football player and coach Wikipedia: Neal Anderson · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  61. 1964

    Jason Dunstall, Australian footballer Wikipedia: Jason Dunstall · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  62. 1963

    José Cóceres, Argentine golfer Wikipedia: José Cóceres · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  63. 1962

    Mark Gubicza, American baseball player Wikipedia: Mark Gubicza · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  64. 1961

    Susan Olsen, American actress and radio host Wikipedia: Susan Olsen · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  65. 1960

    Sarah Brightman, English singer and actress Wikipedia: Sarah Brightman · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages

  66. 1960

    Fred Roberts, American basketball player Wikipedia: Fred Roberts · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  67. 1959

    Frank Brickowski, American basketball player Wikipedia: Frank Brickowski · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  68. 1959

    Marcia Gay Harden, American actress Wikipedia: Marcia Gay Harden · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages

  69. 1959

    Magic Johnson, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Magic Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 83 languages

  70. 1957

    Peter Costello, Australian lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Peter Costello · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  71. 1956

    Jackée Harry, American actress and television personality Wikipedia: Jackée Harry · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  72. 1956

    Andy King, English footballer and manager (died 2015) Wikipedia: Andy King (footballer, born 1956) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  73. 1956

    Rusty Wallace, American race car driver Wikipedia: Rusty Wallace · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  74. 1954

    Mark Fidrych, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2009) Wikipedia: Mark Fidrych · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  75. 1954

    Stanley A. McChrystal, American general Wikipedia: Stanley A. McChrystal · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  76. 1953

    James Horner, American composer and conductor (died 2015) Wikipedia: James Horner · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages

  77. 1952

    Debbie Meyer, American swimmer Wikipedia: Debbie Meyer · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  78. 1951

    Slim Dunlap, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2024) Wikipedia: Slim Dunlap · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  79. 1951

    Carl Lumbly, American actor Wikipedia: Carl Lumbly · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages

  80. 1950

    Gary Larson, American cartoonist Wikipedia: Gary Larson · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  81. 1949

    Bob Backlund, American wrestler Wikipedia: Bob Backlund · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  82. 1949

    Morten Olsen, Danish footballer Wikipedia: Morten Olsen · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages

  83. 1947

    Maddy Prior, English folk singer Wikipedia: Maddy Prior · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  84. 1947

    Danielle Steel, American author Wikipedia: Danielle Steel · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages

  85. 1947

    Joop van Daele, Dutch footballer (died 2025) Wikipedia: Joop van Daele · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  86. 1946

    Antonio Fargas, American actor Wikipedia: Antonio Fargas · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  87. 1946

    Larry Graham, American soul/funk bass player and singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Larry Graham · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  88. 1946

    Susan Saint James, American actress Wikipedia: Susan Saint James · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  89. 1946

    Tom Walkinshaw, Scottish racing driver and businessman (died 2010) Wikipedia: Tom Walkinshaw · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  90. 1945

    Steve Martin, American actor, comedian, musician, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Steve Martin · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages

  91. 1945

    Wim Wenders, German director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Wim Wenders · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages

  92. 1944

    Ahad Hosseini, Iranian Azerbaijani artist Wikipedia: Ahad Hosseini · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  93. 1943

    Ronnie Campbell, English miner and politician (died 2024) Wikipedia: Ronnie Campbell · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  94. 1943

    Ben Sidran, American jazz and rock keyboardist Wikipedia: Ben Sidran · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  95. 1942

    Willie Dunn, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Willie Dunn · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  96. 1941

    David Crosby, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2023) Wikipedia: David Crosby · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages

  97. 1941

    Connie Smith, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Connie Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  98. 1938

    Bennie Muller, Dutch footballer (died 2024) Wikipedia: Bennie Muller · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  99. 1935

    John Brodie, American football player Wikipedia: John Brodie · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  100. 1933

    Richard R. Ernst, Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2021) Wikipedia: Richard R. Ernst · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages

  101. 1932

    Lee Hoffman, American author (died 2007) Wikipedia: Lee Hoffman · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  102. 1931

    Frederic Raphael, American journalist, author, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Frederic Raphael · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  103. 1930

    Arthur Latham, British politician and Member of Parliament (died 2016) Wikipedia: Arthur Latham · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  104. 1930

    Earl Weaver, American baseball player and manager (died 2013) Wikipedia: Earl Weaver · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  105. 1929

    Giacomo Capuzzi, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lodi from 1989 to 2005 (died 2021). Wikipedia: Giacomo Capuzzi · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  106. 1929

    Dick Tiger, Nigerian boxer (died 1971) Wikipedia: Dick Tiger · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  107. 1928

    Lina Wertmüller, Italian director and screenwriter (died 2021) Wikipedia: Lina Wertmüller · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages

  108. 1926

    René Goscinny, French author and illustrator (died 1977) Wikipedia: René Goscinny · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages

  109. 1926

    Buddy Greco, American singer and pianist (died 2017) Wikipedia: Buddy Greco · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  110. 1925

    Russell Baker, American critic and essayist (died 2019) Wikipedia: Russell Baker · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  111. 1924

    Sverre Fehn, Norwegian architect, designed the Hedmark Museum (died 2009) Wikipedia: Sverre Fehn · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages

  112. 1924

    Georges Prêtre, French conductor (died 2017) Wikipedia: Georges Prêtre · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  113. 1923

    Alice Ghostley, American actress (died 2007) Wikipedia: Alice Ghostley · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  114. 1916

    Frank and John Craighead, American naturalists (twins, Frank d. 2001, John d. 2016) Wikipedia: Frank and John Craighead · 1 language

  115. 1916

    Wellington Mara, American businessman (died 2005) Wikipedia: Wellington Mara · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  116. 1915

    B. A. Santamaria, Australian political activist and publisher (died 1998) Wikipedia: B. A. Santamaria · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages

  117. 1914

    Herman Branson, American physicist, chemist, and academic (died 1995) Wikipedia: Herman Branson · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  118. 1913

    Hector Crawford, Australian director and producer (died 1991) Wikipedia: Hector Crawford · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  119. 1913

    Paul Dean, American baseball player (died 1981) Wikipedia: Paul Dean (baseball) · 4 languages

  120. 1912

    Frank Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic (died 1985) Wikipedia: Frank Oppenheimer · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  121. 1910

    Nüzhet Gökdoğan, Turkish astronomer and mathematician (died 2003) Wikipedia: Nüzhet Gökdoğan · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  122. 1910

    Willy Ronis, French photographer (died 2009) Wikipedia: Willy Ronis · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  123. 1910

    Pierre Schaeffer, French composer and producer (died 1995) Wikipedia: Pierre Schaeffer · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages

  124. 1909

    Stuff Smith, American jazz violinist, vocalist, and composer (died 1967) Wikipedia: Stuff Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  125. 1900

    Margret Boveri, German journalist (died 1975) Wikipedia: Margret Boveri · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  126. 1896

    Albert Ball, English fighter pilot (died 1917) Wikipedia: Albert Ball · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

  127. 1896

    Theodor Luts, Estonian director and cinematographer (died 1980) Wikipedia: Theodor Luts · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages

  128. 1895

    Jack Gregory, Australian cricketer (died 1973) Wikipedia: Jack Gregory (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  129. 1895

    Amaza Lee Meredith, American architect (died 1984) Wikipedia: Amaza Lee Meredith · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

  130. 1894

    Frank Burge, Australian rugby league player and coach (died 1958) Wikipedia: Frank Burge · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  131. 1892

    Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, English pianist, composer, and critic (died 1988) Wikipedia: Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  132. 1890

    Bruno Tesch, German chemist and businessman (died 1946) Wikipedia: Bruno Tesch · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  133. 1889

    Otto Tief, Estonian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia (died 1976) Wikipedia: Otto Tief · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  134. 1886

    Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Canadian-American physicist and academic (died 1950) Wikipedia: Arthur Jeffrey Dempster · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  135. 1883

    Ernest Everett Just, American biologist and academic (died 1941) Wikipedia: Ernest Everett Just · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  136. 1881

    Francis Ford, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1953) Wikipedia: Francis Ford (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  137. 1876

    Alexander I of Serbia (died 1903) Wikipedia: Alexander I of Serbia · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages

  138. 1875

    Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian-Lithuanian painter and illustrator (died 1957) Wikipedia: Mstislav Dobuzhinsky · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages

  139. 1871

    Guangxu Emperor of China (died 1908) Wikipedia: Guangxu Emperor · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages

  140. 1867

    Cupid Childs, American baseball player (died 1912) Wikipedia: Cupid Childs · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  141. 1867

    John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1933) Wikipedia: John Galsworthy · ✓ Wikidata · 121 languages

  142. 1866

    Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin, Belgian mathematician and academic (died 1962) Wikipedia: Charles-Jean de La Vallée Poussin · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  143. 1865

    Guido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician and academic (died 1952) Wikipedia: Guido Castelnuovo · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  144. 1863

    Ernest Thayer, American poet and author (died 1940) Wikipedia: Ernest Thayer · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  145. 1860

    Ernest Thompson Seton, American author, artist, and naturalist (died 1946) Wikipedia: Ernest Thompson Seton · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  146. 1851

    Doc Holliday, American dentist and gambler (died 1887) Wikipedia: Doc Holliday · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages

  147. 1848

    Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Anglo-Irish astronomer and author (died 1915) Wikipedia: Margaret Lindsay Huggins · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  148. 1847

    Robert Comtesse, Swiss lawyer and politician (died 1922) Wikipedia: Robert Comtesse · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  149. 1840

    Richard von Krafft-Ebing, German-Austrian psychologist and author (died 1902) Wikipedia: Richard von Krafft-Ebing · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages

  150. 1817

    Alexander H. Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and politician (died 1874) Wikipedia: Alexander H. Bailey · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  151. 1814

    Charlotte Fowler Wells, American phrenologist and publisher (died 1901) Wikipedia: Charlotte Fowler Wells · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  152. 1802

    Letitia Elizabeth Landon, English poet and novelist (died 1838) Wikipedia: Letitia Elizabeth Landon · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  153. 1777

    Hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist and chemist (died 1851) Wikipedia: Hans Christian Ørsted · ✓ Wikidata · 99 languages

  154. 1758

    Carle Vernet, French painter and lithographer (died 1836) Wikipedia: Carle Vernet · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  155. 1742

    Pope Pius VII (died 1823) Wikipedia: Pope Pius VII · ✓ Wikidata · 97 languages

  156. 1738

    Leopold Hofmann, Austrian composer and conductor (died 1793) Wikipedia: Leopold Hofmann · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  157. 1737

    Charles Hutton, English mathematician and surveyor (died 1823) Wikipedia: Charles Hutton · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  158. 1714

    Claude Joseph Vernet, French painter (died 1789) Wikipedia: Claude-Joseph Vernet · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  159. 1688

    Frederick William I of Prussia (died 1740) Wikipedia: Frederick William I of Prussia · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages

  160. 1653

    Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English colonel and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica (died 1688) Wikipedia: Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  161. 1642

    Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (died 1723) Wikipedia: Cosimo III de' Medici · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages

  162. 1599

    Méric Casaubon, Swiss-English scholar and author (died 1671) Wikipedia: Méric Casaubon · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  163. 1552

    Paolo Sarpi, Italian writer (died 1623) Wikipedia: Paolo Sarpi · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  164. 1530

    Giambattista Benedetti, Italian mathematician and physicist (died 1590) Wikipedia: Giambattista Benedetti · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  165. 1502

    Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter (died 1550) Wikipedia: Pieter Coecke van Aelst · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  166. 1499

    John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford, English politician (died 1526) Wikipedia: John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  167. 1479

    Catherine of York (died 1527) Wikipedia: Catherine of York · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

Deaths

  1. 2025

    Mike Castle, American politician, 69th Governor of Delaware (born 1939) Wikipedia: Mike Castle · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  2. 2024

    Gena Rowlands, American actress (born 1930) Wikipedia: Gena Rowlands · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages

  3. 2023

    Delwar Hossain Sayeedi, Bangladeshi Islamic lecturer, politician (born 1940) Wikipedia: Delwar Hossain Sayeedi · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  4. 2021

    Michael Aung-Thwin, American historian and scholar of Burmese and Southeast Asian history (born 1946) Wikipedia: Michael Aung-Thwin · 2 languages

  5. 2020

    Julian Bream, English classical guitarist and lutenist (born 1933) Wikipedia: Julian Bream · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages

  6. 2020

    Angela Buxton, British tennis player (born 1934) Wikipedia: Angela Buxton · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  7. 2020

    James R. Thompson, American politician, Governor of Illinois (born 1936) Wikipedia: Jim Thompson (Illinois politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  8. 2019

    Polly Farmer, Australian footballer and coach (born 1935) Wikipedia: Polly Farmer · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  9. 2018

    Jill Janus, American singer (born 1975) Wikipedia: Jill Janus · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  10. 2016

    Fyvush Finkel, American actor (born 1922) Wikipedia: Fyvush Finkel · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  11. 2015

    Bob Johnston, American songwriter and producer (born 1932) Wikipedia: Bob Johnston · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  12. 2014

    Leonard Fein, American journalist and academic, co-founded Moment Magazine (born 1934) Wikipedia: Leonard Fein · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  13. 2014

    George V. Hansen, American politician (born 1930) Wikipedia: George V. Hansen · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  14. 2013

    Jack Germond, American journalist and author (born 1928) Wikipedia: Jack Germond · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  15. 2012

    Vilasrao Deshmukh, Indian lawyer and politician, Chief Minister of Maharashtra (born 1945) Wikipedia: Vilasrao Deshmukh · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

  16. 2012

    Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian chess player (born 1923) Wikipedia: Svetozar Gligorić · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages

  17. 2012

    Phyllis Thaxter, American actress (born 1919) Wikipedia: Phyllis Thaxter · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  18. 2010

    Herman Leonard, American photographer (born 1923) Wikipedia: Herman Leonard · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  19. 2007

    Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian pianist and composer (born 1913) Wikipedia: Tikhon Khrennikov · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages

  20. 2006

    Bruno Kirby, American actor (born 1949) Wikipedia: Bruno Kirby · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages

  21. 2004

    Czesław Miłosz, Polish-born American novelist, essayist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1911) Wikipedia: Czesław Miłosz · ✓ Wikidata · 123 languages

  22. 2004

    Trevor Skeet, New Zealand-English lawyer and politician (born 1918) Wikipedia: Trevor Skeet · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages

  23. 2003

    Helmut Rahn, German footballer (born 1929) Wikipedia: Helmut Rahn · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  24. 2002

    Larry Rivers, American painter and sculptor (born 1923) Wikipedia: Larry Rivers · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  25. 1999

    Pee Wee Reese, American baseball player and sportscaster (born 1918) Wikipedia: Pee Wee Reese · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  26. 1996

    Sergiu Celibidache, Romanian conductor and composer (born 1912) Wikipedia: Sergiu Celibidache · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  27. 1994

    Elias Canetti, Bulgarian-Swiss author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1905) Wikipedia: Elias Canetti · ✓ Wikidata · 112 languages

  28. 1994

    Alice Childress, American actress, playwright, and author (born 1912) Wikipedia: Alice Childress · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  29. 1992

    John Sirica, American lawyer and judge (born 1904) Wikipedia: John Sirica · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  30. 1991

    Alberto Crespo, Argentinian racing driver (born 1920) Wikipedia: Alberto Crespo · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  31. 1988

    Roy Buchanan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1939) Wikipedia: Roy Buchanan · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages

  32. 1988

    Robert Calvert, South African-English singer-songwriter and playwright (born 1945): 1712 Wikipedia: Robert Calvert · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages

  33. 1988

    Enzo Ferrari, Italian racing driver and businessman, founded Ferrari (born 1898) Wikipedia: Enzo Ferrari · ✓ Wikidata · 76 languages

  34. 1985

    Gale Sondergaard, American actress (born 1899) Wikipedia: Gale Sondergaard · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages

  35. 1984

    Spud Davis, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1904) Wikipedia: Spud Davis · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  36. 1984

    J. B. Priestley, English novelist and playwright (born 1894) Wikipedia: J. B. Priestley · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages

  37. 1982

    Mahasi Sayadaw, Burmese monk and philosopher (born 1904) Wikipedia: Mahasi Sayadaw · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages

  38. 1981

    Karl Böhm, Austrian conductor and director (born 1894) Wikipedia: Karl Böhm · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages

  39. 1981

    Dudley Nourse, South African cricketer (born 1910) Wikipedia: Dudley Nourse · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages

  40. 1980

    Dorothy Stratten, Canadian-American model and actress (born 1960) Wikipedia: Dorothy Stratten · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages

  41. 1978

    Nicolas Bentley, English author and illustrator (born 1907) Wikipedia: Nicolas Bentley · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages

  42. 1973

    Fred Gipson, American journalist and author (born 1908) Wikipedia: Fred Gipson · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages

  43. 1972

    Oscar Levant, American actor, pianist, and composer (born 1906) Wikipedia: Oscar Levant · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  44. 1972

    Jules Romains, French author and poet (born 1885) Wikipedia: Jules Romains · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages

  45. 1967

    Bob Anderson, English motorcycle racer and racing driver (born 1931) Wikipedia: Bob Anderson (racing driver) · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages

  46. 1965

    Vello Kaaristo, Estonian skier (born 1911) Wikipedia: Vello Kaaristo · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  47. 1964

    Johnny Burnette, American singer-songwriter (born 1934) Wikipedia: Johnny Burnette · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  48. 1963

    Clifford Odets, American director, playwright, and screenwriter (born 1906) Wikipedia: Clifford Odets · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages

  49. 1958

    Frédéric Joliot-Curie, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1900) Wikipedia: Frédéric Joliot-Curie · ✓ Wikidata · 80 languages

  50. 1956

    Bertolt Brecht, German poet, playwright, and director (born 1898) Wikipedia: Bertolt Brecht · ✓ Wikidata · 155 languages

  51. 1956

    Konstantin von Neurath, German lawyer and politician, Reich Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1873) Wikipedia: Konstantin von Neurath · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages

  52. 1955

    Herbert Putnam, American lawyer and publisher, Librarian of Congress (born 1861) Wikipedia: Herbert Putnam · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

  53. 1954

    Hugo Eckener, German pilot and airship designer (born 1868) Wikipedia: Hugo Eckener · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

  54. 1951

    William Randolph Hearst, American publisher and politician, founded the Hearst Corporation (born 1863) Wikipedia: William Randolph Hearst · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages

  55. 1948

    Eliška Misáková, Czech gymnast (born 1926) Wikipedia: Eliška Misáková · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  56. 1943

    Joe Kelley, American baseball player and manager (born 1871) Wikipedia: Joe Kelley · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  57. 1941

    Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr and saint (born 1894) Wikipedia: Maximilian Kolbe · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages

  58. 1941

    Paul Sabatier, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1854) Wikipedia: Paul Sabatier (chemist) · ✓ Wikidata · 71 languages

  59. 1938

    Hugh Trumble, Australian cricketer and accountant (born 1876) Wikipedia: Hugh Trumble · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  60. 1928

    Klabund, German author and poet (born 1890) Wikipedia: Klabund · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages

  61. 1922

    Rebecca Cole, American physician and social reformer (born 1846) Wikipedia: Rebecca Cole (physician) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  62. 1909

    William Stanley, British engineer and author (born 1829) Wikipedia: William Stanley (inventor) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

  63. 1905

    Simeon Solomon, English soldier and painter (born 1840) Wikipedia: Simeon Solomon · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages

  64. 1891

    Sarah Childress Polk, First Lady of the United States (born 1803) Wikipedia: Sarah Childress Polk · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages

  65. 1890

    Michael J. McGivney, American priest, founded the Knights of Columbus (born 1852) Wikipedia: Michael J. McGivney · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages

  66. 1870

    David Farragut, American admiral (born 1801) Wikipedia: David Farragut · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages

  67. 1860

    André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist and entomologist (born 1774) Wikipedia: André Marie Constant Duméril · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages

  68. 1854

    Carl Carl, Polish-born actor and theatre director (born 1787) Wikipedia: Carl Carl · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  69. 1852

    Margaret Taylor, First Lady of the United States (born 1788) Wikipedia: Margaret Taylor · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages

  70. 1784

    Nathaniel Hone the Elder, Irish-born English painter and academic (born 1718) Wikipedia: Nathaniel Hone the Elder · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages

  71. 1774

    Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician and scholar (born 1716) Wikipedia: Johann Jakob Reiske · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  72. 1727

    William Croft, English organist and composer (born 1678) Wikipedia: William Croft · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages

  73. 1716

    Madre María Rosa, Capuchin nun from Spain, to Peru (born 1660) Wikipedia: Madre María Rosa · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language

  74. 1691

    Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, Irish soldier and politician (born 1630) Wikipedia: Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages

  75. 1573

    Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese daimyō (born 1548) Wikipedia: Saitō Tatsuoki · 14 languages

  76. 1464

    Pope Pius II (born 1405) Wikipedia: Pope Pius II · ✓ Wikidata · 90 languages

  77. 1433

    John I of Portugal (born 1357) Wikipedia: John I of Portugal · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages

  78. 1204

    Minamoto no Yoriie, second Shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate Wikipedia: Minamoto no Yoriie · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages

  79. 1167

    Rainald of Dassel, Italian archbishop Wikipedia: Rainald of Dassel · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages

  80. 1040

    Duncan I of Scotland Wikipedia: Duncan I of Scotland · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages

  81. 582

    Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine emperor Wikipedia: Tiberius II Constantine · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages

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