June 9: what happened on this day in history

Events on June 9 include:

Dominican-American retired baseball player David Ortiz was shot and severely wounded while at a bar in Santo Domingo (2019)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens its priesthood to "all worthy men", ending a 148-year-old policy of excluding black men (1978)
The racehorse Secretariat, of Meadow Stables (racing colors pictured), won the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths, achieving the first American Triple Crown victory in a quarter of a century (1973)

This page gathers 50 events, 231 births and 110 deaths recorded on this day, from 411 BC to 2019.

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Events · United States

2019
Dominican-American retired baseball player David Ortiz was shot and severely wounded while at a bar in Santo Domingo. Wikipedia: David Ortiz · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1978
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens its priesthood to "all worthy men", ending a 148-year-old policy of excluding black men. Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · 96 languages
1973
The racehorse Secretariat, of Meadow Stables (racing colors pictured), won the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths, achieving the first American Triple Crown victory in a quarter of a century. Wikipedia: Secretariat (horse) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1972
Severe rainfall causes a dam in the Black Hills of South Dakota to burst, creating a flood that kills 238 people and causes $160 million in damage. Wikipedia: Black Hills · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1968
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a national day of mourning following the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Wikipedia: Lyndon B. Johnson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 175 languagesArchive: Vice president of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson in Helsinki — Finnish Heritage Agency · Europeana
1959
The USS George Washington is launched. It is the first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine. Wikipedia: USS George Washington (SSBN-598) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 17 languages
1954
During hearings investigating conflicting accusations between the United States Army and Senator Joseph McCarthy, Army lawyer Joseph N. Welch asked McCarthy: "At long last, have you left no sense of decency?" Wikipedia: United States Army · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 82 languages
1953
The Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence kills 94 people in Massachusetts. Wikipedia: Tornado outbreak of June 7–9, 1953 · 1 language
1930
A Chicago Tribune reporter, Jake Lingle, is killed during rush hour at the Illinois Central train station by Leo Vincent Brothers, allegedly over a $100,000 gambling debt owed to Al Capone. Wikipedia: Chicago Tribune · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1915
William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania. Wikipedia: William Jennings Bryan · 52 languages
1863
American Civil War: Union and Confederate forces fought the Battle of Brandy Station, the largest cavalry engagement to take place on American soil. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1862
American Civil War: Confederate General Stonewall Jackson concluded his successful Shenandoah Valley campaign with a victory in the Battle of Port Republic. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1856
The first company of Mormon handcart pioneers left Iowa City for Salt Lake City, Utah. Wikipedia: Mormon handcart pioneers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 9 languages
1772
In an act of defiance against the Navigation Acts, American colonists led by Abraham Whipple (pictured) attacked and burned the British schooner Gaspee. Wikipedia: Navigation Acts · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1772
The British schooner Gaspee is burned in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. Wikipedia: Kingdom of Great Britain · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1732
James Oglethorpe is granted a royal charter for the colony of the future U.S. state of Georgia. Wikipedia: James Oglethorpe · 27 languages
1534
Jacques Cartier is the first European to describe and map the Saint Lawrence River. Wikipedia: Jacques Cartier · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 161 languages

Around the world

2010
A child suicide bomber attacked a wedding in Nadahan, Afghanistan, killing at least 40 people and injuring at least 70 others. Wikipedia: 2010 Nadahan bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2009
An explosion kills 17 people and injures at least 46 at a hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan. Wikipedia: Pearl Continental hotel bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
2008
Two bombs explode at a train station near Algiers, Algeria, killing at least 13 people. Wikipedia: 2008 Beni Amrane bombings · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1999
Yugoslav Wars: The Kumanovo Agreement was signed, bringing an end to the Kosovo War the next day. Wikipedia: Yugoslav Wars · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1995
Ansett New Zealand Flight 703 crashes into the Tararua Range during approach to Palmerston North Airport on the North Island of New Zealand, killing four. Wikipedia: Ansett New Zealand Flight 703 · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1982
Lebanon War: The Israeli Air Force carried out Operation Mole Cricket 19, successfully suppressing Syrian air defenses in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. Wikipedia: 1982 Lebanon War · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1979
The Ghost Train fire at Luna Park Sydney, Australia, kills seven. Wikipedia: Sydney Ghost Train fire · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1967
Six-Day War: Israel captures the Golan Heights from Syria. Wikipedia: Six-Day War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 109 languages
1965
Fighting began between the Viet Cong and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam in the Battle of Đồng Xoài, one of the largest battles in the Vietnam War. Wikipedia: Viet Cong · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1965
The civilian Prime Minister of South Vietnam, Phan Huy Quát, resigns after being unable to work with a junta led by Nguyễn Cao Kỳ. Wikipedia: South Vietnam · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 98 languages
1958
Aeroflot Flight 105 crashes on approach to Magdan-13 Airport, killing 24. Wikipedia: Magadan-13 Airport · 6 languages
1957
First ascent of Broad Peak by Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, and Hermann Buhl. Wikipedia: Broad Peak · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 77 languages
1948
Foundation of the International Council on Archives under the auspices of the UNESCO. Wikipedia: International Council on Archives · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1944
World War II: Ninety-nine civilians are hanged from lampposts and balconies by German troops in Tulle, France, in reprisal for maquisards attacks. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1944
World War II: The Soviet Union invades East Karelia and the previously Finnish part of Karelia, occupied by Finland since 1941. Wikipedia: Soviet Union · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 282 languages
1928
Australian aviator Charles Kingsford Smith and his crew landed the Southern Cross in Brisbane, completing the first transpacific flight. Wikipedia: Charles Kingsford Smith · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 25 languages
1923
Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup. Wikipedia: Bulgaria · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1922
Åland's Regional Assembly convenes for its first plenary session in Mariehamn, Åland; today, the day is celebrated as Self-Government Day of Åland. Wikipedia: Åland · 161 languages
1920
The courtesan Wang Lianying was murdered in Shanghai, leading to months of media and literary coverage. Wikipedia: Murder of Wang Lianying · 6 languages
1900
Indian nationalist Birsa Munda dies of cholera in a British prison. Wikipedia: Birsa Munda · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1885
Treaty of Tientsin is signed to end the Sino-French War, with China eventually giving up Tonkin and Annam – most of present-day Vietnam – to France. Wikipedia: Treaty of Tianjin (1885) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1861
The Beyoglu Protocol turns the district of Mount Lebanon into an autonomous region within the Ottoman Empire and grants the Christians more power over the Druze. Wikipedia: Règlement Organique (Mount Lebanon) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1846
Hamilton, Ontario (skyline pictured), was granted city status by the Parliament of the Province of Canada. Wikipedia: Hamilton, Ontario · ✓ Wikidata · 95 languages
1815
End of the Congress of Vienna: The new European political situation is set. Wikipedia: Congress of Vienna · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 99 languages
1798
Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battles of Arklow and Saintfield. Wikipedia: Irish Rebellion of 1798 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1549
The first Book of Common Prayer was legally mandated by Parliament, introducing a fully vernacular Protestant liturgy to the Church of England. Wikipedia: Book of Common Prayer (1549) · 4 languages
1523
Parisian printer Simon de Colines was fined for printing biblical commentary by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples without obtaining prior approval from theologians. Wikipedia: Simon de Colines · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 10 languages
1311
Duccio's Maestà, a seminal artwork of the early Italian Renaissance, is unveiled and installed in Siena Cathedral in Siena, Italy. Wikipedia: Duccio · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 65 languages
747
Abu Muslim initiated an open revolt against Umayyad rule, eventually leading to the establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate under the Black Standard. Wikipedia: AD 747 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 130 languages
721
Odo of Aquitaine defeats the Moors in the Battle of Toulouse. Wikipedia: Odo the Great · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
68
Nero dies by suicide after quoting Vergil's Aeneid, thus ending the Julio-Claudian dynasty and starting the civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors. Wikipedia: AD 68 · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 136 languages
53
The Roman emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia. Wikipedia: 50s · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 79 languages
411 BC
The Athenian coup succeeds, forming a short-lived oligarchy. Wikipedia: Athenian coup of 411 BC · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 22 languages

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Business

1856
The first company of Mormon handcart pioneers left Iowa City for Salt Lake City, Utah. Wikipedia: Mormon handcart pioneers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 9 languages

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Sport

2019
Dominican-American retired baseball player David Ortiz was shot and severely wounded while at a bar in Santo Domingo. Wikipedia: David Ortiz · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1982
Lebanon War: The Israeli Air Force carried out Operation Mole Cricket 19, successfully suppressing Syrian air defenses in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. Wikipedia: 1982 Lebanon War · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages

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Culture

1948
Foundation of the International Council on Archives under the auspices of the UNESCO. Wikipedia: International Council on Archives · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1549
The first Book of Common Prayer was legally mandated by Parliament, introducing a fully vernacular Protestant liturgy to the Church of England. Wikipedia: Book of Common Prayer (1549) · 4 languages

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Births

2001
Xolo Maridueña, American actor. Wikipedia: Xolo Maridueña · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
2000
Diego Lainez, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: Diego Lainez · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
2000
Laurie Hernandez, American gymnast Wikipedia: Laurie Hernandez · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1993
George Jennings, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: George Jennings (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1992
Zach Hyman, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Zach Hyman · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1992
Yannick Agnel, French swimmer Wikipedia: Yannick Agnel · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1992
Boyd Cordner, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Boyd Cordner · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1992
Gino Peruzzi, Argentine footballer Wikipedia: Gino Peruzzi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1992
Lucien Laviscount, English actor Wikipedia: Lucien Laviscount · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1991
Aaron M. Johnson, American jazz saxophonist Wikipedia: Aaron M. Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1990
Matthias Mayer, Austrian skier Wikipedia: Matthias Mayer · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1990
Antonella Alonso, Venezuelan pornographic actress Wikipedia: LaSirena69 · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1989
Dídac Vilà, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Dídac Vilà · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1989
Logan Browning, American actress Wikipedia: Logan Browning · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1988
Jason Demers, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Jason Demers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1988
Sara Isaković, Slovenian swimmer Wikipedia: Sara Isaković · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1988
Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Greek footballer Wikipedia: Sokratis Papastathopoulos · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
1988
Mae Whitman, American actress Wikipedia: Mae Whitman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1987
Jaan Mölder, Estonian race car driver Wikipedia: Jaan Mölder · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1986
Doug Legursky, American football player Wikipedia: Doug Legursky · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1986
Yadier Pedroso, Cuban baseball player (died 2013) Wikipedia: Yadier Pedroso · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1986
Ashley Postell, American gymnast Wikipedia: Ashley Postell · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1985
Richard Kahui, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Richard Kahui · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1985
Sonam Kapoor, Indian model and actress Wikipedia: Sonam Kapoor · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
1985
Sebastian Telfair, American basketball player Wikipedia: Sebastian Telfair · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1984
Yuli Gurriel, Cuban baseball player Wikipedia: Yuli Gurriel · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1984
Jake Newton, Guyanese footballer Wikipedia: Jake Newton (footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1984
Asko Paade, Estonian basketball player Wikipedia: Asko Paade · 5 languages
1984
Masoud Shojaei, Iranian footballer Wikipedia: Masoud Shojaei · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1984
Wesley Sneijder, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Wesley Sneijder · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages
1983
Firas Al-Khatib, Syrian footballer Wikipedia: Firas Al-Khatib · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1983
Josh Cribbs, American football player Wikipedia: Josh Cribbs · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1983
Dwayne Jones, American basketball player Wikipedia: Dwayne Jones (basketball) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1983
Danny Richar, Dominican-American baseball player Wikipedia: Danny Richar · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1982
Yoshito Ōkubo, Japanese footballer Wikipedia: Yoshito Ōkubo · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
1982
Christina Stürmer, Austrian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Christina Stürmer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1981
Natalie Portman, Israeli-American actress Wikipedia: Natalie Portman · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 136 languages
1981
Parinya Charoenphol, Thai boxer, model, and actress Wikipedia: Parinya Charoenphol · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1980
D'banj, Nigerian singer-songwriter and harmonica player Wikipedia: D'banj · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1980
Mike Fontenot, American baseball player Wikipedia: Mike Fontenot · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1980
Udonis Haslem, American basketball player Wikipedia: Udonis Haslem · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1980
Lehlohonolo Seema, South African footballer Wikipedia: Lehlohonolo Seema · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1980
Marcin Wasilewski, Polish footballer and pundit Wikipedia: Marcin Wasilewski · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
1979
Dario Dainelli, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Dario Dainelli · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1979
Amanda Lassiter, American basketball player Wikipedia: Amanda Lassiter · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1978
Matt Bellamy, English singer, musician and songwriter Wikipedia: Matt Bellamy · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
1978
Shandi Finnessey, American model and actress, Miss USA 2004 Wikipedia: Shandi Finnessey · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1978
Miroslav Klose, German footballer Wikipedia: Miroslav Klose · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 101 languages
1978
Heather Mitts, American soccer player Wikipedia: Heather Mitts · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1978
Hayden Schlossberg, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Hayden Schlossberg · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1977
Usman Afzaal, Pakistani-English cricketer Wikipedia: Usman Afzaal · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1977
Paul Hutchison, English cricketer Wikipedia: Paul Hutchison (English cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1977
Olin Kreutz, American football player Wikipedia: Olin Kreutz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1977
Peja Stojaković, Serbian basketball player Wikipedia: Peja Stojaković · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1975
Otto Addo, German-Ghanaian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Otto Addo · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1975
Ameesha Patel, Indian actress and model Wikipedia: Ameesha Patel · 48 languages
1975
Andrew Symonds, English-Australian cricketer (died 2022) Wikipedia: Andrew Symonds · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1974
Samoth, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Samoth · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1974
Randy Winn, American baseball player Wikipedia: Randy Winn · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1973
Aigars Apinis, Latvian discus thrower and shot putter Wikipedia: Aigars Apinis · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1973
Tedy Bruschi, American football player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Tedy Bruschi · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1973
Frédéric Choffat, Swiss director, producer, and cinematographer Wikipedia: Frédéric Choffat · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1973
Grant Marshall, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Grant Marshall · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1972
Matt Horsley, Australian footballer and coach Wikipedia: Matt Horsley · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1971
Gilles De Bilde, Belgian footballer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Gilles De Bilde · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1971
Jean Galfione, French pole vaulter and sportscaster Wikipedia: Jean Galfione · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1971
Jackie McKeown, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Jackie McKeown · 2 languages
1969
André Racicot, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: André Racicot · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1969
Eric Wynalda, American soccer player, coach, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Eric Wynalda · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1968
Niki Bakoyianni, Greek high jumper and coach Wikipedia: Niki Bakoyianni · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1967
Rubén Maza, Venezuelan runner Wikipedia: Rubén Maza · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1967
Jian Ghomeshi, Iranian-Canadian radio personality Wikipedia: Jian Ghomeshi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1966
Tamela Mann, American singer and actress Wikipedia: Tamela Mann · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1964
Gloria Reuben, Canadian-American actress Wikipedia: Gloria Reuben · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1964
Wayman Tisdale, American basketball player and bass player (died 2009) Wikipedia: Wayman Tisdale · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1963
Gilad Atzmon, Israeli-English saxophonist, author, and activist Wikipedia: Gilad Atzmon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1963
Johnny Depp, American actor Wikipedia: Johnny Depp · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 147 languages
1963
David Koepp, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: David Koepp · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1962
Yuval Banai, Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Yuval Banai · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1962
Ken Rose, American football player Wikipedia: Ken Rose (gridiron football) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1962
David Trewhella, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: David Trewhella · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1961
Thomas Benson, American football player Wikipedia: Thomas Benson (American football) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1961
Michael J. Fox, Canadian-American actor, producer, and author Wikipedia: Michael J. Fox · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 87 languages
1961
Aaron Sorkin, American screenwriter, producer, and playwright Wikipedia: Aaron Sorkin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
1960
Steve Paikin, Canadian journalist and author Wikipedia: Steve Paikin · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1959
Peter Fowler, Australian golfer Wikipedia: Peter Fowler · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1958
David Ancrum, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: David Ancrum · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1957
Randy Read, English crystallographer and academic Wikipedia: Randy Read · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1956
Berit Aunli, Norwegian skier Wikipedia: Berit Aunli · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1956
Patricia Cornwell, American journalist and author Wikipedia: Patricia Cornwell · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
1956
Marek Gazdzicki, Polish nuclear physicist Wikipedia: Marek Gazdzicki · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1956
Joaquín, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Joaquín (footballer, born 1956) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1956
John Le Lievre, British squash player (died 2021) Wikipedia: John Le Lievre · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1956
Kayhan Mortezavi, Iranian director Wikipedia: Kayhan Mortezavi · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1956
Francine Raymond, French Canadian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Francine Raymond · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1956
Nikolai Tsonev, Bulgarian politician Wikipedia: Nikolai Tsonev · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1956
Rudolf Wojtowicz, Polish footballer Wikipedia: Rudolf Wojtowicz · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1954
Pete Byrne, English singer-songwriter (died 2026) Wikipedia: Pete Byrne · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1954
Paul Chapman, Welsh guitarist and songwriter (died 2020) Wikipedia: Paul Chapman (musician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1954
Gregory Maguire, American author Wikipedia: Gregory Maguire · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1954
Elizabeth May, American-Canadian environmentalist, lawyer, and politician Wikipedia: Elizabeth May · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1954
George Pérez, American author and illustrator (died 2022) Wikipedia: George Pérez · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1953
Ken Navarro, Italian-American guitarist and composer Wikipedia: Ken Navarro · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1952
Uzi Hitman, Israeli singer-songwriter (died 2004) Wikipedia: Uzi Hitman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1952
Billy Knight, American basketball player Wikipedia: Billy Knight · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1951
Michael Patrick Cronan, American graphic designer and academic (died 2013) Wikipedia: Michael Patrick Cronan · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1951
James Newton Howard, American composer, conductor, and producer Wikipedia: James Newton Howard · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1951
Dave Parker, American baseball player and coach (died 2025) Wikipedia: Dave Parker · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1951
Brian Taylor, American basketball player Wikipedia: Brian Taylor (basketball) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1950
Trevor Bolder, English bass player, songwriter, and producer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Trevor Bolder · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1950
Fred Jackson, American football player and coach Wikipedia: Fred Jackson (American football coach) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1950
Giorgos Kastrinakis, Greek-American basketball player Wikipedia: Giorgos Kastrinakis · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1949
Kiran Bedi, Indian police officer and activist Wikipedia: Kiran Bedi · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1948
Jim Bailey, American football player Wikipedia: Jim Bailey (American football) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1948
Gudrun Schyman, Swedish social worker and politician Wikipedia: Gudrun Schyman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1948
Tim Sullivan, American novelist (died 2024) Wikipedia: Tim Sullivan (writer) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1947
Robert Indermaur, Swiss painter Wikipedia: Robert Indermaur · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1946
Deyda Hydara, Gambian journalist and publisher, co-founded The Point (died 2004) Wikipedia: Deyda Hydara · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1946
James Kelman, Scottish author and playwright Wikipedia: James Kelman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1946
Peter Kilfoyle, English politician Wikipedia: Peter Kilfoyle · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1946
Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata, Italian politician and diplomat, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Wikipedia: Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1946
Robbie Vincent, English radio broadcaster and DJ Wikipedia: Robbie Vincent · 2 languages
1945
Faina Melnik, Soviet discus thrower (died 2016) Wikipedia: Faina Melnik · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1944
Janric Craig, 3rd Viscount Craigavon, English accountant and politician Wikipedia: Janric Craig, 3rd Viscount Craigavon · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1944
Wally Gabler, American football player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Wally Gabler · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1943
John Fitzpatrick, English race car driver Wikipedia: John Fitzpatrick (racing driver) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1943
Joe Haldeman, American sci-fi author Wikipedia: Joe Haldeman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1943
Charles Saatchi, Iraqi-English businessman, co-founded Saatchi & Saatchi Wikipedia: Charles Saatchi · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1942
Anton Burghardt, German footballer and manager (died 2022) Wikipedia: Anton Burghardt · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1942
Nicholas Lloyd, English journalist Wikipedia: Nicholas Lloyd · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1941
Richard A. Cash, American global health researcher (died 2024) Wikipedia: Richard A. Cash · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1941
Jon Lord, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (died 2012) Wikipedia: Jon Lord · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
1940
André Vallerand, Canadian businessman and politician Wikipedia: André Vallerand · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1939
Ileana Cotrubaș, Romanian soprano Wikipedia: Ileana Cotrubaș · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1939
Eric Fernie, Scottish historian and academic Wikipedia: Eric Fernie · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1939
David Hobbs, English race car driver and sportscaster Wikipedia: David Hobbs (racing driver) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1939
Dick Vitale, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Dick Vitale · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1939
Charles Webb, American author (died 2020) Wikipedia: Charles Webb (author) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1938
Jeremy Hardie, English economist and businessman Wikipedia: Jeremy Hardie · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1938
Giles Havergal, Scottish actor, director, and playwright Wikipedia: Giles Havergal · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1938
Charles Wuorinen, American composer and educator (died 2020) Wikipedia: Charles Wuorinen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1937
Harald Rosenthal, German hydrobiologist and academic Wikipedia: Harald Rosenthal · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1936
Nell Dunn, English playwright, screenwriter and author Wikipedia: Nell Dunn · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1936
Mick O'Dwyer, Irish Gaelic footballer and manager (died 2025) Wikipedia: Mick O'Dwyer · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1936
George Radda, Hungarian chemist and academic Wikipedia: George Radda · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1935
Dutch Savage, American wrestler and promoter (died 2013) Wikipedia: Dutch Savage · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1934
Michael Mates, English colonel and politician Wikipedia: Michael Mates · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1934
Jackie Wilson, American singer-songwriter (died 1984) Wikipedia: Jackie Wilson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1931
Jackie Mason, American stand-up comedian (died 2021) Wikipedia: Jackie Mason · 27 languages
1931
Nandini Satpathy, Indian author and politician, 8th Chief Minister of Odisha (died 2006) Wikipedia: Nandini Satpathy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1931
Bill Virdon, American baseball player, coach, and manager (died 2021) Wikipedia: Bill Virdon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1931
Al Cantello, American javelin thrower and coach (died 2024) Wikipedia: Al Cantello · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1930
Barbara, French singer (died 1997) Wikipedia: Barbara (singer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1930
Jordi Pujol, Spanish physician and politician, 126th President of the Generalitat de Catalunya Wikipedia: Jordi Pujol · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1929
Johnny Ace, American singer and pianist (died 1954) Wikipedia: Johnny Ace · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1928
R. Geraint Gruffydd, Welsh critic and academic (died 2015) Wikipedia: R. Geraint Gruffydd · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1927
George Nigh, American politician, 17th and 22nd Governor of Oklahoma (died 2025) Wikipedia: George Nigh · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1927
Jim Nolan, American basketball player (died 1983) Wikipedia: Jim Nolan (basketball) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1926
Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, American singer and bass player (died 2010) Wikipedia: Calvin "Fuzz" Jones · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1926
Happy Rockefeller, American philanthropist, 31st Second Lady of the United States (died 2015) Wikipedia: Happy Rockefeller · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1925
Keith Laumer, American soldier and author (died 1993) Wikipedia: Keith Laumer · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1925
Herman Sarkowsky, German-American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded the Seattle Seahawks (died 2014) Wikipedia: Herman Sarkowsky · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1924
Ed Farhat, American wrestler and manager (died 2003) Wikipedia: The Sheik (wrestler) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1923
Gerald Götting, German politician (died 2015) Wikipedia: Gerald Götting · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1922
George Axelrod, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2003) Wikipedia: George Axelrod · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1922
Hein Eersel, Surinamese linguist and Minister of Education (died 2022) Wikipedia: Hein Eersel · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1922
John Gillespie Magee Jr., Anglo-American pilot and poet (died 1941) Wikipedia: John Gillespie Magee Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1922
Fernand Seguin, Canadian biochemist and academic (died 1988) Wikipedia: Fernand Seguin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1921
Arthur Hertzberg, American rabbi and scholar (died 2006) Wikipedia: Arthur Hertzberg · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1921
Jean Lacouture, French journalist, historian, and author (died 2015) Wikipedia: Jean Lacouture · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1918
John Hospers, American philosopher and politician (died 2011) Wikipedia: John Hospers · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1917
Eric Hobsbawm, Egyptian-English historian and author (died 2012) Wikipedia: Eric Hobsbawm · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 76 languages
1916
Jurij Brězan, German soldier and author (died 2006) Wikipedia: Jurij Brězan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1916
Siegfried Graetschus, German SS officer (died 1943) Wikipedia: Siegfried Graetschus · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1916
Robert McNamara, American businessman and politician, 8th United States Secretary of Defense (died 2009) Wikipedia: Robert McNamara · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
1915
Jim McDonald, American football player and coach (died 1997) Wikipedia: Jim McDonald (halfback) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1915
Les Paul, American guitarist and songwriter (died 2009) Wikipedia: Les Paul · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
1913
Patrick Steptoe, English scientist (developed in vitro fertilization) (died 1988) Wikipedia: Patrick Steptoe · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1912
Ingolf Dahl, German-American pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1970) Wikipedia: Ingolf Dahl · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1910
Robert Cummings, American actor, singer, and director (died 1990) Wikipedia: Robert Cummings · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1910
Ted Hicks, Australian public servant and diplomat, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand (died 1984) Wikipedia: Ted Hicks · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1908
Luis Kutner, American lawyer, author, and activist (died 1993) Wikipedia: Luis Kutner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1908
Branch McCracken, American basketball player and coach (died 1970) Wikipedia: Branch McCracken · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1906
Robert Klark Graham, American eugenicist and businessman, founded Repository for Germinal Choice (died 1997) Wikipedia: Robert Klark Graham · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1903
Felice Bonetto, Italian race car driver (died 1953) Wikipedia: Felice Bonetto · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1903
Marcia Davenport, American author and critic (died 1996) Wikipedia: Marcia Davenport · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1902
Skip James, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1969) Wikipedia: Skip James · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1900
Fred Waring, American singer, bandleader, and television host (died 1984) Wikipedia: Fred Waring · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1898
Luigi Fagioli, Italian race car driver (died 1952) Wikipedia: Luigi Fagioli · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1896
Catherine Filene Shouse, American philanthropist (Wolf Trap Institute) (died 1994) Wikipedia: Catherine Filene Shouse · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1895
Archie Weston, American football player and journalist (died 1981) Wikipedia: Archie Weston · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1893
Irish Meusel, American baseball player and coach (died 1963) Wikipedia: Irish Meusel · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1891
Cole Porter, American composer and songwriter (died 1964) Wikipedia: Cole Porter · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
1890
Leslie Banks, English actor, director, and producer (died 1952) Wikipedia: Leslie Banks · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1885
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski, Polish general and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Poland (died 1962) Wikipedia: Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1882
Robert Kerr, Irish-Canadian sprinter and coach (died 1963) Wikipedia: Robert Kerr (athlete) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1879
Harry DeBaecke, American rower (died 1961) Wikipedia: Harry DeBaecke · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1875
Henry Hallett Dale, English pharmacologist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1968) Wikipedia: Henry Hallett Dale · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
1874
Launceston Elliot, Scottish weightlifter and wrestler (died 1930) Wikipedia: Launceston Elliot · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1868
Jane Avril, French model and dancer (died 1943) Wikipedia: Jane Avril · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1865
Albéric Magnard, French composer and educator (died 1914) Wikipedia: Albéric Magnard · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1865
Carl Nielsen, Danish violinist, composer, and conductor (died 1931) Wikipedia: Carl Nielsen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
1864
Jeanne Bérangère, French actress (died 1928) Wikipedia: Jeanne Bérangère · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1861
Pierre Duhem, French physicist, mathematician, and historian (died 1916) Wikipedia: Pierre Duhem · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 41 languages
1861
Gustav Tammann, Russian-German chemist and physicist (died 1938) Wikipedia: Gustav Heinrich Tammann · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1851
Charles Joseph Bonaparte, American lawyer and politician, 46th United States Attorney General (died 1921) Wikipedia: Charles Joseph Bonaparte · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1849
Michael Ancher, Danish painter and academic (died 1927) Wikipedia: Michael Ancher · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1845
Frank Norton, American baseball player (died 1920) Wikipedia: Frank Norton · 2 languages
1843
Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1914) Wikipedia: Bertha von Suttner · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 107 languages
1842
Hazard Stevens, American military officer, mountaineer, politician and writer (died 1918) Wikipedia: Hazard Stevens · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1837
Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie, English author (died 1919) Wikipedia: Anne Thackeray Ritchie · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1837
Michele Rua, Italian Catholic priest and saint (died 1910) Wikipedia: Michele Rua · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1836
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, English physician and politician (died 1917) Wikipedia: Elizabeth Garrett Anderson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1812
Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer and academic (died 1910) Wikipedia: Johann Gottfried Galle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
1810
Otto Nicolai, German composer and conductor (died 1849) Wikipedia: Otto Nicolai · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1781
George Stephenson, English engineer, designed the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (died 1848) Wikipedia: George Stephenson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 75 languages
1768
Samuel Slater, English-American engineer and businessman (died 1835) Wikipedia: Samuel Slater · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1754
Francis Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth, English general and politician, Governor of Barbados (died 1815) Wikipedia: Francis Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1732
Giuseppe Demachi, Italian violinist and composer (died 1791) Wikipedia: Giuseppe Demachi · 5 languages
1696
Shiva Rajaram, infant Chattrapati of the Maratha Empire (died 1726) Wikipedia: Shivaji I of Kolhapur · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1686
Andrey Osterman, German-Russian politician, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 1747) Wikipedia: Andrey Osterman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1672
Peter the Great, Russian emperor (died 1725) Wikipedia: Peter the Great · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 182 languages
1661
Feodor III of Russia (died 1682) Wikipedia: Feodor III of Russia · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
1640
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1705) Wikipedia: Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
1625
Sarah Rapelje, the "first white child" of New Netherland (died 1685) Wikipedia: Sarah Rapelje · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1597
Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, Dutch painter (died 1665) Wikipedia: Pieter Jansz. Saenredam · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1595
Władysław IV Vasa, Polish king (died 1648) Wikipedia: Władysław IV Vasa · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
1588
Johann Andreas Herbst, German composer and theorist (died 1666) Wikipedia: Johann Andreas Herbst · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1580
Daniel Heinsius, Belgian poet and scholar (died 1655) Wikipedia: Daniel Heinsius · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1424
Blanche II of Navarre (died 1464) Wikipedia: Blanche II of Navarre · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1016
Deokjong of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (died 1034) Wikipedia: Deokjong of Goryeo · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages

Deaths

2026
Cyril Karabus, South African paediatric oncologist (born 1935) Wikipedia: Cyril Karabus · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2026
Alexander Yanchulev, Bulgarian politician and engineer (born 1938) Wikipedia: Alexander Yanchulev · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2025
Sly Stone, American musician and record producer (Sly and the Family Stone) Wikipedia: Sly Stone · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
2025
Pik-Sen Lim, Malaysian-British actress and voice artist. Wikipedia: Pik-Sen Lim · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2024
James Lawson, American activist, professor, and minister (born 1928) Wikipedia: James Lawson (activist) · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2023
Alain Touraine, French sociologist (born 1925) Wikipedia: Alain Touraine · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
2022
Julee Cruise, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress (born 1956) Wikipedia: Julee Cruise · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
2022
Billy Kametz, American voice actor (born 1987) Wikipedia: Billy Kametz · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2022
Matt Zimmerman, Canadian actor (born 1934) Wikipedia: Matt Zimmerman (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2022
Amir Liaquat Hussain, Pakistani politician, columnist and television host. (born 1971) Wikipedia: Aamir Liaquat Hussain · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
2020
Pau Donés, Spanish singer (born 1966) Wikipedia: Pau Donés · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
2019
Bushwick Bill, Jamaican-American rapper (born 1966) Wikipedia: Bushwick Bill · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2018
Fadil Vokrri, Kosovo Albanian football administrator and player (born 1960) Wikipedia: Fadil Vokrri · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
2017
Adam West, American actor and investor (born 1928) Wikipedia: Adam West · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
2015
Pumpkinhead, American rapper (born 1975) Wikipedia: Pumpkinhead (rapper) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2015
Pedro Zerolo, Spanish lawyer and politician (born 1960) Wikipedia: Pedro Zerolo · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
2014
Bernard Agré, Ivorian cardinal (born 1926) Wikipedia: Bernard Agré · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
2014
Stuart Long, American boxer and Catholic priest (born 1963) Wikipedia: Stuart Long · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2014
Rik Mayall, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (born 1958) Wikipedia: Rik Mayall · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
2014
Elsie Quarterman, American ecologist and academic (born 1910) Wikipedia: Elsie Quarterman · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2014
Alicemarie Huber Stotler, American lawyer and judge (born 1942) Wikipedia: Alicemarie Huber Stotler · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2014
Gustave Tassell, American fashion designer (born 1926) Wikipedia: Gustave Tassell · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2014
Bob Welch, American baseball player and coach (born 1956) Wikipedia: Bob Welch (baseball) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2013
Iain Banks, Scottish author (born 1954) Wikipedia: Iain Banks · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
2013
Bruno Bartoletti, Italian conductor (born 1926) Wikipedia: Bruno Bartoletti · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
2013
John Burke, English rugby player (born 1948) Wikipedia: John Burke (rugby league, born 1948) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2013
Walter Jens, German philologist, historian, and academic (born 1923) Wikipedia: Walter Jens · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
2013
Zdeněk Rotrekl, Czech poet and historian (born 1920) Wikipedia: Zdeněk Rotrekl · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2012
Régis Clère, French cyclist (born 1956) Wikipedia: Régis Clère · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2012
John Maples, Baron Maples, English lawyer and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence (born 1943) Wikipedia: John Maples · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
2012
Ivan Minatti, Slovene poet and translator (born 1924) Wikipedia: Ivan Minatti · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
2012
Hawk Taylor, American baseball player and coach (born 1939) Wikipedia: Hawk Taylor · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2012
Abram Wilson, American-English trumpet player and educator (born 1973) Wikipedia: Abram Wilson · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
2011
M. F. Husain, Indian painter and director (born 1915) Wikipedia: M. F. Husain · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
2011
Tomoko Kawakami, Japanese voice actress (born 1970) Wikipedia: Tomoko Kawakami · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
2011
Mike Mitchell, American basketball player (born 1956) Wikipedia: Mike Mitchell (basketball, born 1956) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2010
Ken Brown, British Guitarist who was a member of The Quarrymen (born 1940) Wikipedia: Ken Brown (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2009
Dick May, American race car driver (born 1930) Wikipedia: Dick May · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2008
Algis Budrys, Lithuanian-American author and critic (born 1931) Wikipedia: Algis Budrys · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
2008
Suleiman Mousa, Jordanian historian and author (born 1919) Wikipedia: Suleiman Mousa · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2007
Frankie Abernathy, American purse designer, cast-member on The Real World: San Diego (born 1981) Wikipedia: Frankie Abernathy · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2006
Drafi Deutscher, German singer-songwriter (born 1946) Wikipedia: Drafi Deutscher · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
2004
Rosey Brown, American football player and coach (born 1932) Wikipedia: Rosey Brown · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2004
Brian Williamson, Jamaican activist, co-founded J-FLAG (born 1945) Wikipedia: Brian Williamson · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2000
John Abramovic, American basketball player (born 1919) Wikipedia: John Abramovic · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2000
Jacob Lawrence, American painter and academic (born 1917) Wikipedia: Jacob Lawrence · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1998
Lois Mailou Jones, American painter and academic (born 1905) Wikipedia: Lois Mailou Jones · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1997
Stanley Knowles, American-Canadian academic and politician (born 1908) Wikipedia: Stanley Knowles · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1994
Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1903) Wikipedia: Jan Tinbergen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 71 languages
1993
Alexis Smith, Canadian-born American actress (born 1921) Wikipedia: Alexis Smith · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1991
Claudio Arrau, Chilean-American pianist and educator (born 1903) Wikipedia: Claudio Arrau · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1989
George Wells Beadle, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1903) Wikipedia: George Beadle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
1984
Helen Hardin, American painter (born 1943) Wikipedia: Helen Hardin · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1981
Allen Ludden, American game show host (born 1917) Wikipedia: Allen Ludden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1979
Cyclone Taylor, Canadian ice hockey player and civil servant (born 1884) Wikipedia: Cyclone Taylor · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1974
Miguel Ángel Asturias, Guatemalan journalist, author, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1899) Wikipedia: Miguel Ángel Asturias · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 103 languages
1973
Chuck Bennett, American football player and coach (born 1907) Wikipedia: Chuck Bennett · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1973
John Creasey, English author and politician (born 1908) Wikipedia: John Creasey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1973
Erich von Manstein, German general (born 1887) Wikipedia: Erich von Manstein · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
1972
Gilberto Parlotti, Italian motorcycle racer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Gilberto Parlotti · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1968
Bernard Cronin, Australian author and journalist (born 1884) Wikipedia: Bernard Cronin · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1964
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, British businessman and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (born 1879) Wikipedia: Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1963
Jacques Villon, French painter (born 1875) Wikipedia: Jacques Villon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1961
Camille Guérin, French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist (born 1872) Wikipedia: Camille Guérin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1960
Harry S. Hammond, American football player and businessman (born 1884) Wikipedia: Harry S. Hammond · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1959
Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1876) Wikipedia: Adolf Windaus · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
1958
Robert Donat, English actor (born 1905) Wikipedia: Robert Donat · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
1956
Chandrashekhar Agashe, Indian industrialist and lawyer (born 1888) Wikipedia: Chandrashekhar Agashe · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1956
Hans Bergsland, Norwegian fencer (born 1878) Wikipedia: Hans Bergsland · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1956
Thomas Hicks, Australian tennis player (born 1869) Wikipedia: Thomas Hicks (tennis) · 1 language
1956
Ferdinand Jodl, German general (born 1896) Wikipedia: Ferdinand Jodl · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1953
Ernest Graves Sr., American football player, coach, and general (born 1880) Wikipedia: Ernest Graves Sr. · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1952
Adolf Busch, German-Austrian violinist and composer (born 1891) Wikipedia: Adolf Busch · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1942
František Erben, Czech gymnast (born 1874) Wikipedia: František Erben · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1929
Louis Bennison, American stage and silent film actor (born 1884) Wikipedia: Louis Bennison · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1929
Margaret Lawrence, American stage actress (born 1889) Wikipedia: Margaret Lawrence (actress) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1929
Alice Gossage, American journalist (born 1861) Wikipedia: Alice Gossage · 3 languages
1927
Victoria Woodhull, American activist for women's rights (born 1838) Wikipedia: Victoria Woodhull · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
1923
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom (born 1846) Wikipedia: Princess Helena of the United Kingdom · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1913
Sarah Roberts, English woman who was the subject of a vampire legend (born 1872). Wikipedia: Sarah Roberts (subject of vampire legend) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1901
Adolf Bötticher, German historian and author (born 1842) Wikipedia: Adolf Bötticher · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1892
William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English captain and explorer (born 1863) Wikipedia: William Grant Stairs · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1889
Mike Burke, American baseball player (born 1854) Wikipedia: Mike Burke (shortstop) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1875
Gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist and conchologist (born 1795) Wikipedia: Gérard Paul Deshayes · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1871
Anna Atkins, English botanist and photographer (born 1799) Wikipedia: Anna Atkins · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
1870
Charles Dickens, English novelist and critic (born 1812) Wikipedia: Charles Dickens · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 250 languages
1834
William Carey, English minister and missionary (born 1761) Wikipedia: William Carey (missionary) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
1799
Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Caribbean-French violinist, composer, and conductor (born 1745) Wikipedia: Chevalier de Saint-Georges · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 26 languages
1717
Jeanne Guyon, French mystic and author (born 1648) Wikipedia: Jeanne Guyon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1716
Banda Singh Bahadur, Indian commander (born 1670) Wikipedia: Banda Singh Bahadur · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1684
Peregrine Palmer, English politician (born 1605) Wikipedia: Peregrine Palmer · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1681
William Lilly, English astrologer (born 1602) Wikipedia: William Lilly · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1656
Thomas Tomkins, Welsh-English composer (born 1572) Wikipedia: Thomas Tomkins · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1647
Leonard Calvert, Colonial governor of Maryland (born 1606) Wikipedia: Leonard Calvert · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1597
José de Anchieta, Spanish Jesuit missionary (born 1534) Wikipedia: Joseph of Anchieta · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
1583
Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (born 1525) Wikipedia: Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1572
Jeanne d'Albret, Navarrese queen and Huguenot leader (born 1528) Wikipedia: Jeanne d'Albret · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1563
William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English accountant and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (born 1506) Wikipedia: William Paget, 1st Baron Paget · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1361
Philippe de Vitry, French composer and poet (born 1291) Wikipedia: Philippe de Vitry · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1348
Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Sienese painter (born 1290) Wikipedia: Ambrogio Lorenzetti · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1252
Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Wikipedia: Otto I of Brunswick-Lüneburg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1238
Peter des Roches, bishop of Winchester Wikipedia: Peter des Roches · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1087
Otto I of Olomouc (born 1045) Wikipedia: Otto I of Olomouc · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1075
Gebhard of Supplinburg, Saxon count Wikipedia: Gebhard of Supplinburg · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
908
Yang Wo, Prince of Hongnong Wikipedia: Yang Wo · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
630
Shahrbaraz, king of the Persian Empire Wikipedia: Shahrbaraz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
597
Columba, Irish missionary and saint (born 521) Wikipedia: Columba · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
439
Spearthrower Owl, Teotihuacan figure active in Mayan Tikal Wikipedia: Spearthrower Owl · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 9 languages
373
Ephrem the Syrian, hymnographer and theologian (born 306) Wikipedia: Ephrem the Syrian · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
68
Nero, Roman emperor (born 37) Wikipedia: AD 68 · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 136 languages

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