Events on May 19 include:
- The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (both pictured) took place at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, England (2018)
- A corroded pipeline near Refugio State Beach, California, spilled 142,800 gallons (3,400 barrels) of crude oil onto the Gaviota Coast (2015)
- Extreme Rules (2013) — 2013 professional wrestling pay-per-view event (2013)
This page gathers 80 events, 203 births and 114 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 639 to 2024.
Events · United States
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2018
The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (both pictured) took place at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, England. Wikipedia: Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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2015
A corroded pipeline near Refugio State Beach, California, spilled 142,800 gallons (3,400 barrels) of crude oil onto the Gaviota Coast. Wikipedia: Refugio State Beach · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2013
Extreme Rules (2013) — 2013 professional wrestling pay-per-view event Wikipedia: Extreme Rules (2013) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2012
38th G8 summit — meeting of the members of the G-8 Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2007
A mass shooting starts in Moscow, Idaho, which would leave 3 non-shooters dead and 3 more injured, before the shooter committed suicide the next day. Wikipedia: 2007 Moscow, Idaho, shooting · 1 language
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2000
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-101 to resupply the International Space Station. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Atlantis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 58 languages
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1996
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on mission STS-77. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle program · 35 languages
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1986
The Firearm Owners Protection Act is signed into law by U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Wikipedia: Firearm Owners Protection Act · 3 languages
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1963
The New York Post Sunday Magazine publishes Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham Jail. Wikipedia: Martin Luther King Jr. · 248 languages
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1962
Actress Marilyn Monroe performed a sultry rendition of "Happy Birthday to You" during a televised celebration for U.S. President John F. Kennedy. Wikipedia: Marilyn Monroe · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1950
A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city. Wikipedia: Pakistan · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1943
Winston Churchill's second wartime address to the U.S. Congress Wikipedia: Winston Churchill's address to the United States Congress (1943) · 2 languages
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1942
World War II: In the aftermath of the Battle of the Coral Sea, Task Force 16 heads to Pearl Harbor for repairs. Wikipedia: World War II · 291 languages
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1921
The United States Congress passes the Emergency Quota Act establishing national quotas on immigration. Wikipedia: United States Congress · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 113 languages
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1883
Buffalo Bill's first Buffalo Bill's Wild West opens in Omaha, Nebraska. Wikipedia: Buffalo Bill · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 55 languages
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1848
Mexican–American War: Mexico ratifies the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, thus ending the war and ceding California, Nevada, Utah and parts of four other modern-day U.S. states to the United States for US$15 million. Wikipedia: Mexican–American War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 76 languages
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1828
The United States Congress passed the largest tariff in the nation's history, which resulted in severe economic hardship in the American South. Wikipedia: United States Congress · 113 languages
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1828
U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, sparking outrage in the South and leading to the Nullification crisis. Wikipedia: John Quincy Adams · 166 languages
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1780
A combination of thick smoke, fog, and heavy cloud cover caused darkness to fall on parts of Canada and the New England area of the United States by noon. Wikipedia: New England's Dark Day · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1776
American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison west of Montreal surrendered to British troops at the Battle of the Cedars. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · 115 languages
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1749
King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River. Wikipedia: George II of Great Britain · 89 languages
Around the world
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2024
In Iran, a helicopter crash killed eight people, including President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. Wikipedia: 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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2024
2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo coup attempt — coup attempt Wikipedia: 2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo coup attempt · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2019
2019 Indian general election — elections for the 17th Lok Sabha, India Wikipedia: 2019 Indian general election · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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2019
Money in the Bank (2019) — 2019 WWE pay-per-view and WWE Network event Wikipedia: Money in the Bank (2019) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2018
2018 FA Cup final — British association football cup final Wikipedia: 2018 FA Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2017
2017 Iranian presidential election — 12th Iranian presidential election Wikipedia: 2017 Iranian presidential election · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2016
EgyptAir Flight 804 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea while traveling from Paris to Cairo, killing all on board. Wikipedia: EgyptAir Flight 804 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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2013
2013 French motorcycle Grand Prix — motorcycle race Wikipedia: 2013 French motorcycle Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2012
Three gas cylinder bombs explode in front of a vocational school in the Italian city of Brindisi, killing one person and injuring five others. Wikipedia: Brindisi school bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2012
A car bomb explodes near a military complex in the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor, killing nine people. Wikipedia: 2012 Deir ez-Zor bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2012
2012 UEFA Champions League final — association football match Wikipedia: 2012 UEFA Champions League final · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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2011
2011 Kütahya earthquake — earthquake Wikipedia: 2011 Kütahya earthquake · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2010
In Bangkok, the Thai military concluded a week-long crackdown on widespread protests by forcing the surrender of opposition leaders. Wikipedia: Royal Thai Armed Forces · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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2009
2009 Lithuanian presidential election — election Wikipedia: 2009 Lithuanian presidential election · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2007
President of Romania Traian Băsescu survives an impeachment referendum and returns to office from suspension. Wikipedia: President of Romania · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2007
2007 FA Cup final — Football match between Chelsea and Manchester United Wikipedia: 2007 FA Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2005
Eurovision Song Contest 2005 — 50th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest Wikipedia: Eurovision Song Contest 2005 · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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2004
2004 UEFA Cup final — association football match Wikipedia: 2004 UEFA Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1999
1999 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final — association football match Wikipedia: 1999 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1997
The Sierra Gorda Biosphere, which encompasses the most ecologically diverse region in Mexico, was established as a result of grassroots efforts. Wikipedia: Sierra Gorda · 9 languages
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1996
1996 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1996 Wikipedia: 1996 Monaco Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1993
SAM Colombia Flight 501 crashes on approach to José María Córdova International Airport in Medellín, Colombia, killing 132. Wikipedia: SAM Colombia Flight 501 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1991
Breakup of Yugoslavia: With the local Serb population boycotting the referendum, Croatians voted in favour of independence from Yugoslavia. Wikipedia: Breakup of Yugoslavia · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1985
1985 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1985 Wikipedia: 1985 Monaco Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1971
Mars probe program: Mars 2 is launched by the Soviet Union. Wikipedia: Soviet Mars program · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 28 languages
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1968
1968 Italian general election Wikipedia: 1968 Italian general election · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1965
1965 European Cup Winners' Cup final — football match Wikipedia: 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1961
Venera program: Venera 1 becomes the first man-made object to fly by another planet by passing Venus (the probe had lost contact with Earth a month earlier and did not send back any data). Wikipedia: Venera program · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 52 languages
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1961
At Silchar Railway Station, Assam, 11 Bengalis die when police open fire on protesters demanding state recognition of Bengali language in the Bengali Language Movement. Wikipedia: Silchar · 45 languages
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1959
The North Vietnamese Army establishes Group 559, whose responsibility is to determine how to maintain supply lines to South Vietnam; the resulting route is the Ho Chi Minh trail. Wikipedia: People's Army of Vietnam · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1957
1957 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1957 Wikipedia: 1957 Monaco Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1956
CMR Convention — Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road Wikipedia: CMR Convention · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1945
Syrian demonstrators in Damascus are fired upon by French troops injuring twelve, leading to the Levant Crisis. Wikipedia: Syrians · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1934
Zveno and the Bulgarian Army engineer a coup d'état and install Kimon Georgiev as the new Prime Minister of Bulgaria. Wikipedia: Zveno · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1933
Finnish cavalry general C. G. E. Mannerheim is appointed the field marshal. Wikipedia: Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim · 88 languages
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1922
The Young Pioneer Organization of the Soviet Union is established. Wikipedia: Young Pioneers (Soviet Union) · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1919
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence. Wikipedia: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages
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1917
The Norwegian football club Rosenborg BK is founded. Wikipedia: Rosenborg BK · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
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1915
First World War: Australian and New Zealand troops repelled the third attack on Anzac Cove, inflicting heavy casualties on the attacking Ottoman forces. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1911
Parks Canada, the world's first national park service, is established as the Dominion Parks Branch under the Department of the Interior. Wikipedia: Parks Canada · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1900
Great Britain annexes Tonga Island. Wikipedia: Great Britain · 173 languages
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1900
Second Boer War: British troops relieve Mafeking. Wikipedia: Second Boer War · 66 languages
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1845
Captain John Franklin (pictured) departed Greenhithe, England, on an expedition to the Canadian Arctic in search of the Northwest Passage; all 129 men were later lost when their ships became icebound in Victoria Strait. Wikipedia: John Franklin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1802
Napoleon Bonaparte founds the Legion of Honour. Wikipedia: Napoleon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
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1798
Napoleon Bonaparte and his expedition force leave France to invade Egypt. Wikipedia: Napoleon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 287 languages
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1743
French physicist Jean-Pierre Christin published the design of a mercury thermometer using the centigrade scale, with 0 representing the melting point of water and 100 its boiling point. Wikipedia: Jean-Pierre Christin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 11 languages
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1674
John III Sobieski (pictured) was elected by the szlachta as the monarch of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Wikipedia: John III Sobieski · 84 languages
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1655
Anglo-Spanish War: English forces invaded Jamaica, then administered by Spain as the Colony of Santiago, and captured it a week later. Wikipedia: Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 23 languages
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1649
An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years. Wikipedia: Act of parliament · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1643
Thirty Years' War: French forces under the duc d'Enghien decisively defeat Spanish forces at the Battle of Rocroi, marking the symbolic end of Spain as a dominant land power. Wikipedia: Thirty Years' War · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1542
The Prome Kingdom falls to the Taungoo Dynasty in present-day Myanmar. Wikipedia: Prome kingdom · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 8 languages
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1536
Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII of England, is beheaded for adultery, treason, and incest. Wikipedia: Anne Boleyn · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 105 languages
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1535
French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships, 110 men, and Chief Donnacona's two sons (whom Cartier had kidnapped during his first voyage). Wikipedia: Jacques Cartier · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 161 languages
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1499
Catherine of Aragon is married by proxy to Arthur, Prince of Wales. Catherine is 13 and Arthur is 12. Wikipedia: Catherine of Aragon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 84 languages
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1445
John II of Castile defeats the Infantes of Aragon at the First Battle of Olmedo. Wikipedia: John II of Castile · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1051
Henry I of France marries the Rus' princess, Anne of Kiev. Wikipedia: Henry I of France · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 65 languages
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934
The Byzantine Empire reconquers Melitene under the leadership of John Kourkouas. Wikipedia: Byzantine Empire · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 191 languages
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715
Gregory II began his pontificate; his conflict with Byzantine emperor Leo III eventually led to the establishment of the temporal power of the pope. Wikipedia: Pope Gregory II · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 86 languages
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639
Ashina Jiesheshuai and his tribesmen assault Emperor Taizong at Jiucheng Palace. Wikipedia: Ashina Jiesheshuai · 5 languages
World days
No entries.
Technology
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1961
At Silchar Railway Station, Assam, 11 Bengalis die when police open fire on protesters demanding state recognition of Bengali language in the Bengali Language Movement. Wikipedia: Silchar · 45 languages
Science
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2000
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-101 to resupply the International Space Station. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Atlantis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 58 languages
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1996
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on mission STS-77. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle program · 35 languages
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1961
Venera program: Venera 1 becomes the first man-made object to fly by another planet by passing Venus (the probe had lost contact with Earth a month earlier and did not send back any data). Wikipedia: Venera program · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 52 languages
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1743
French physicist Jean-Pierre Christin published the design of a mercury thermometer using the centigrade scale, with 0 representing the melting point of water and 100 its boiling point. Wikipedia: Jean-Pierre Christin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 11 languages
Business
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1828
The United States Congress passed the largest tariff in the nation's history, which resulted in severe economic hardship in the American South. Wikipedia: United States Congress · 113 languages
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1749
King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River. Wikipedia: George II of Great Britain · 89 languages
Sport
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2018
2018 FA Cup final — British association football cup final Wikipedia: 2018 FA Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2013
2013 French motorcycle Grand Prix — motorcycle race Wikipedia: 2013 French motorcycle Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2012
2012 UEFA Champions League final — association football match Wikipedia: 2012 UEFA Champions League final · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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2007
2007 FA Cup final — Football match between Chelsea and Manchester United Wikipedia: 2007 FA Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2004
2004 UEFA Cup final — association football match Wikipedia: 2004 UEFA Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1999
1999 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final — association football match Wikipedia: 1999 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1996
1996 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1996 Wikipedia: 1996 Monaco Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1985
1985 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1985 Wikipedia: 1985 Monaco Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1965
1965 European Cup Winners' Cup final — football match Wikipedia: 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup final · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1957
1957 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1957 Wikipedia: 1957 Monaco Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1917
The Norwegian football club Rosenborg BK is founded. Wikipedia: Rosenborg BK · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
Culture
No entries.
Births
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2003
Jojo Siwa, American dancer, singer, actress, and YouTube personality Wikipedia: JoJo Siwa · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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2002
Riccardo Calafiori, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Riccardo Calafiori · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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2002
Rafa Marín, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Rafa Marín · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2001
Elizabeth Mandlik, American tennis player Wikipedia: Elizabeth Mandlik · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1996
Michael Carcone, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Michael Carcone · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1995
Taane Milne, New Zealand rugby league player Wikipedia: Taane Milne · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1994
Carlos Guzmán, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: Carlos Guzmán · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1992
Michele Camporese, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Michele Camporese · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1992
Ola John, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Ola John · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1992
Felise Kaufusi, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player Wikipedia: Felise Kaufusi · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1992
Evgeny Kuznetsov, Russian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Evgeny Kuznetsov · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1992
Marshmello, American electronic music producer and DJ Wikipedia: Marshmello · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1992
Sam Smith, English singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Sam Smith · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1992
Heather Watson, British tennis player Wikipedia: Heather Watson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1992
Lainey Wilson, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Lainey Wilson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1991
Jordan Pruitt, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Jordan Pruitt · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1987
Michael Angelakos, American singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Michael Angelakos · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1987
David Edgar, Canadian soccer player Wikipedia: David Edgar (soccer, born 1987) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1987
Mariano Torres, Argentinian footballer Wikipedia: Mariano Torres · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1986
Mario Chalmers, American basketball player Wikipedia: Mario Chalmers · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1985
Malakai Black, Dutch professional wrestler Wikipedia: Aleister Black · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1984
Marcedes Lewis, American football player Wikipedia: Marcedes Lewis · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1983
Michael Che, American comedian Wikipedia: Michael Che · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1983
Jessica Fox, English actress Wikipedia: Jessica Fox (actress) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1982
Kevin Amankwaah, English footballer Wikipedia: Kevin Amankwaah · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1982
Pål Steffen Andresen, Norwegian footballer Wikipedia: Pål Steffen Andresen · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1982
Klaas Vantornout, Belgian cyclist Wikipedia: Klaas Vantornout · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1981
Luciano Figueroa, Argentinian footballer Wikipedia: Luciano Figueroa · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1981
Yo Gotti, American rapper Wikipedia: Yo Gotti · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1981
Michael Leighton, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Michael Leighton · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1981
Sina Schielke, German sprinter Wikipedia: Sina Schielke · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1981
Klaas-Erik Zwering, Dutch swimmer Wikipedia: Klaas-Erik Zwering · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1980
Tony Hackworth, English footballer Wikipedia: Tony Hackworth · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1979
Andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Andrea Pirlo · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 86 languages
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1979
Diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer Wikipedia: Diego Forlán · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 87 languages
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1979
Shooter Jennings, American country singer, songwriter Wikipedia: Shooter Jennings · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1978
Marcus Bent, English footballer Wikipedia: Marcus Bent · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1978
Dave Bus, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Dave Bus · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1977
Manuel Almunia, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Manuel Almunia · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1977
Wouter Hamel, Dutch singer and guitarist Wikipedia: Wouter Hamel · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1977
Brandon Inge, American baseball player Wikipedia: Brandon Inge · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1977
Natalia Oreiro, Uruguayan singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Natalia Oreiro · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 98 languages
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1976
Ed Cota, American basketball player Wikipedia: Ed Cota · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1976
Kevin Garnett, American basketball player Wikipedia: Kevin Garnett · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1975
Pretinha, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Pretinha · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1975
London Fletcher, American football player Wikipedia: London Fletcher · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1975
Josh Paul, American baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Josh Paul (baseball) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1975
Jonas Renkse, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Jonas Renkse · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1974
Andrew Johns, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Andrew Johns · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1974
Emma Shapplin, French soprano Wikipedia: Emma Shapplin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1974
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Indian actor Wikipedia: Nawazuddin Siddiqui · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1973
Dario Franchitti, Scottish race car driver Wikipedia: Dario Franchitti · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1972
Jenny Berggren, Swedish singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Jenny Berggren · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1972
Claudia Karvan, Australian actress, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Claudia Karvan · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1971
Ross Katz, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Ross Katz · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1971
Andres Salumets, Estonian biologist, biochemist, and educator Wikipedia: Andres Salumets · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1970
Stuart Cable, Welsh drummer (died 2010) Wikipedia: Stuart Cable · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1970
K. J. Choi, South Korean golfer Wikipedia: K. J. Choi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1970
Regina Narva, Estonian chess player Wikipedia: Regina Narva · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1970
Nia Zulkarnaen, Indonesian actress, singer and producer Wikipedia: Nia Zulkarnaen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 10 languages
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1968
Kyle Eastwood, American actor and bass player Wikipedia: Kyle Eastwood · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1967
Alexia, Italian singer Wikipedia: Alexia (singer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1967
Geraldine Somerville, Irish-born English actress Wikipedia: Geraldine Somerville · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1966
Marc Bureau, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Marc Bureau (ice hockey) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1966
Jodi Picoult, American author and educator Wikipedia: Jodi Picoult · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1966
Polly Walker, English actress Wikipedia: Polly Walker · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1965
Maile Flanagan, American actress, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Maile Flanagan · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1964
Peter Jackson, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster (died 1997) Wikipedia: Peter Jackson (rugby league) · 2 languages
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1964
John Lee, South Korean-American football player Wikipedia: John Lee (placekicker) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1964
Miloslav Mečíř, Slovak tennis player Wikipedia: Miloslav Mečíř · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1963
Filippo Galli, Italian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Filippo Galli · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1961
Vadim Cojocaru, Moldovan politician (died 2021) Wikipedia: Vadim Cojocaru · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1961
Gregory Poirier, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Gregory Poirier · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1961
Wayne Van Dorp, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Wayne Van Dorp · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1957
Bill Laimbeer, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Bill Laimbeer · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1957
James Reyne, Nigerian-Australian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: James Reyne · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1956
Oliver Letwin, English philosopher and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Wikipedia: Oliver Letwin · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1956
Martyn Ware, English keyboard player, songwriter, and producer Wikipedia: Martyn Ware · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1955
James Gosling, Canadian-American computer scientist, created Java Wikipedia: James Gosling · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1954
Rick Cerone, American baseball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Rick Cerone · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1954
Lena Einhorn, Swedish director, writer and physician Wikipedia: Lena Einhorn · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1954
Hōchū Ōtsuka, Japanese voice actor Wikipedia: Hōchū Ōtsuka · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1954
Phil Rudd, Australian-New Zealand drummer Wikipedia: Phil Rudd · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1953
Patrick Hodge, Lord Hodge, Scottish lawyer and judge Wikipedia: Patrick Hodge, Lord Hodge · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1953
Shavarsh Karapetyan, Armenian finswimmer Wikipedia: Shavarsh Karapetyan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1953
Florin Marin, Romanian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Florin Marin · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1953
Victoria Wood, English actress, singer, director, and screenwriter (died 2016) Wikipedia: Victoria Wood · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1952
Charlie Spedding, English runner Wikipedia: Charlie Spedding · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1952
Bert van Marwijk, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager Wikipedia: Bert van Marwijk · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1951
Joey Ramone, American singer-songwriter (died 2001) Wikipedia: Joey Ramone · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1951
Dick Slater, American wrestler (died 2018) Wikipedia: Dick Slater · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1950
Tadeusz Ślusarski, Polish pole vaulter (died 1998) Wikipedia: Tadeusz Ślusarski · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1949
Dusty Hill, American singer-songwriter and bass player (died 2021) Wikipedia: Dusty Hill · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1949
Philip Hunt, Baron Hunt of Kings Heath, English politician Wikipedia: Philip Hunt, Baron Hunt of Kings Heath · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1949
Archie Manning, American football player Wikipedia: Archie Manning · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1948
Grace Jones, Jamaican-American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress Wikipedia: Grace Jones · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1947
Paul Brady, Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Paul Brady · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1947
Christopher Chope, English lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Christopher Chope · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1947
David Helfgott, Australian pianist Wikipedia: David Helfgott · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1946
Claude Lelièvre, Belgian activist Wikipedia: Claude Lelièvre · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1946
Michele Placido, Italian actor and director Wikipedia: Michele Placido · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1946
André the Giant, French-American wrestler and actor (died 1993) Wikipedia: André the Giant · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1945
Pete Townshend, English singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Pete Townshend · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1944
Peter Mayhew, English-American actor (died 2019) Wikipedia: Peter Mayhew · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1943
Eddie May, English footballer and manager (died 2012) Wikipedia: Eddie May · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1943
Shirrel Rhoades, American author, publisher, and academic Wikipedia: Shirrel Rhoades · 2 languages
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1942
Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research Inc. (died 1994) Wikipedia: Gary Kildall · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1942
Robert Kilroy-Silk, English television host and politician Wikipedia: Robert Kilroy-Silk · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1941
Nora Ephron, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2012) Wikipedia: Nora Ephron · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
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1941
Igor Judge, Baron Judge, Maltese-English lawyer and judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (died 2023) Wikipedia: Igor Judge, Baron Judge · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1940
Jan Janssen, Dutch cyclist Wikipedia: Jan Janssen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1940
Mickey Newbury, American country/pop singer-songwriter (died 2002) Wikipedia: Mickey Newbury · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1939
Livio Berruti, Italian sprinter Wikipedia: Livio Berruti · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1939
James Fox, English actor Wikipedia: James Fox · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1939
Nancy Kwan, Hong Kong-American actress and makeup artist Wikipedia: Nancy Kwan · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1939
Jānis Lūsis, Latvian javelin thrower and coach (died 2020) Wikipedia: Jānis Lūsis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1939
Dick Scobee, American pilot, and astronaut (died 1986) Wikipedia: Dick Scobee · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1938
Moisés da Costa Amaral, East Timorese politician (died 1989) Wikipedia: Moisés da Costa Amaral · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1938
Herbie Flowers, English musician (died 2024) Wikipedia: Herbie Flowers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1938
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Ukrainian long jumper and coach Wikipedia: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1937
Pat Roach, English wrestler (died 2004) Wikipedia: Pat Roach · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1935
David Hartman, American journalist and television personality Wikipedia: David Hartman (TV personality) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1934
Ruskin Bond, Indian author and poet Wikipedia: Ruskin Bond · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1934
Jim Lehrer, American journalist and author (died 2020) Wikipedia: Jim Lehrer · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1933
Edward de Bono, Maltese physician, author, and academic (died 2021) Wikipedia: Edward de Bono · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1932
Alma Cogan, English singer (died 1966) Wikipedia: Alma Cogan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1932
Paul Erdman, American economist and author (died 2007) Wikipedia: Paul Erdman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1932
Bill Fitch, American basketball player and coach (died 2022) Wikipedia: Bill Fitch · 14 languages
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1932
Elena Poniatowska, Mexican intellectual and journalist Wikipedia: Elena Poniatowska · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1931
Bob Anderson, English race car driver (died 1967) Wikipedia: Bob Anderson (racing driver) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1931
Trevor Peacock, English actor, screenwriter and songwriter (died 2021) Wikipedia: Trevor Peacock · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1930
Eugene Genovese, American historian and author (died 2012) Wikipedia: Eugene Genovese · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1930
Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright and director (died 1965) Wikipedia: Lorraine Hansberry · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1929
Helmut Braunlich, German-American violinist and composer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Helmut Braunlich · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1929
Richard Larter, Australian painter (died 2014) Wikipedia: Richard Larter · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1929
John Stroger, American politician (died 2008) Wikipedia: John Stroger · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1928
Colin Chapman, English engineer and businessman, founded Lotus Cars (died 1982) Wikipedia: Colin Chapman · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1928
Thomas Kennedy, English air marshal (died 2013) Wikipedia: Thomas Kennedy (RAF officer) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1928
Gil McDougald, American baseball player and coach (died 2010) Wikipedia: Gil McDougald · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1928
Dolph Schayes, American basketball player and coach (died 2015) Wikipedia: Dolph Schayes · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1927
Serge Lang, French-American mathematician, author and academic (died 2005) Wikipedia: Serge Lang · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1926
Edward Parkes, English engineer and academic (died 2019) Wikipedia: Edward Parkes · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1926
Peter Zadek, German director and screenwriter (died 2009) Wikipedia: Peter Zadek · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1925
Pol Pot, Cambodian general and politician, 29th Prime Minister of Cambodia (died 1998) Wikipedia: Pol Pot · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 131 languages
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1925
Malcolm X, American minister and activist (died 1965) Wikipedia: Malcolm X · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 135 languages
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1924
Sandy Wilson, English composer and songwriter (died 2014) Wikipedia: Sandy Wilson · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1922
Arthur Gorrie, Australian hobby shop proprietor (died 1992) Wikipedia: Arthur Gorrie · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1921
Leslie Broderick, English lieutenant and pilot (died 2013) Wikipedia: Leslie Broderick · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1921
Harry W. Brown, American colonel and pilot (died 1991) Wikipedia: Harry W. Brown (pilot) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1921
Daniel Gélin, French actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2002) Wikipedia: Daniel Gélin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1921
Yuri Kochiyama, American activist (died 2014) Wikipedia: Yuri Kochiyama · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1921
Karel van het Reve, Dutch historian and author (died 1999) Wikipedia: Karel van het Reve · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1920
Tina Strobos, Dutch psychiatrist known for rescuing Jews during World War II (died 2012) Wikipedia: Tina Strobos · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1919
Georgie Auld, Canadian-American saxophonist, clarinet player, and bandleader (died 1990) Wikipedia: Georgie Auld · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1919
Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (died 2013) Wikipedia: Mitja Ribičič · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1918
Abraham Pais, Dutch-American physicist, historian, and academic (died 2000) Wikipedia: Abraham Pais · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1915
Renée Asherson, English actress (died 2014) Wikipedia: Renée Asherson · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1914
Max Perutz, Austrian-English biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2002) Wikipedia: Max Perutz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
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1914
Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2005) Wikipedia: Alex Shibicky · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1914
John Vachon, American photographer and journalist (died 1975) Wikipedia: John Vachon · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1913
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Indian lawyer and politician, 6th President of India (died 1996) Wikipedia: Neelam Sanjiva Reddy · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1910
Alan Melville, South African cricketer (died 1983) Wikipedia: Alan Melville · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1909
Nicholas Winton, English banker and humanitarian (died 2015) Wikipedia: Nicholas Winton · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1908
Manik Bandopadhyay, Indian author, poet, and playwright (died 1956) Wikipedia: Manik Bandopadhyay · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1908
Merriam Modell, American author (died 1994) Wikipedia: Merriam Modell · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1908
Percy Williams, Canadian sprinter (died 1982) Wikipedia: Percy Williams (sprinter) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1906
Bruce Bennett, American shot putter and actor (died 2007) Wikipedia: Bruce Bennett · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1904
Sven Thofelt, Swedish modern pentathlete and épée fencer (died 1993) Wikipedia: Sven Thofelt · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1903
Ruth Ella Moore, American scientist (died 1994) Wikipedia: Ruth Ella Moore · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1902
Lubka Kolessa, Ukrainian-Canadian pianist and educator (died 1997) Wikipedia: Lubka Kolessa · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1899
Lothar Rădăceanu, Romanian journalist, linguist, and politician (died 1955) Wikipedia: Lothar Rădăceanu · 8 languages
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1898
Julius Evola, Italian philosopher and painter (died 1974) Wikipedia: Julius Evola · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
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1897
Frank Luke, American lieutenant and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1918) Wikipedia: Frank Luke · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1893
H. Bonciu, Romanian author, poet, and journalist (died 1950) Wikipedia: H. Bonciu · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1891
Oswald Boelcke, German captain and pilot (died 1916) Wikipedia: Oswald Boelcke · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1890
Eveline Adelheid von Maydell, German-American illustrator (died 1962) Wikipedia: Eveline Adelheid von Maydell · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1890
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of Vietnam (died 1969) Wikipedia: Ho Chi Minh · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 153 languages
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1889
Tản Đà, Vietnamese poet and author (died 1939) Wikipedia: Tản Đà · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1889
Henry B. Richardson, American archer (died 1963) Wikipedia: Henry B. Richardson · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1887
Ion Jalea, Romanian soldier and sculptor (died 1983) Wikipedia: Ion Jalea · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1886
Francis Biddle, American lawyer and judge, 58th United States Attorney General (died 1968) Wikipedia: Francis Biddle · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1884
David Munson, American runner (died 1953) Wikipedia: David Curtiss Munson · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1881
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (official birthday), Turkish field marshal and statesman, 1st President of Turkey (died 1938) Wikipedia: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 253 languages
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1880
Albert Richardson, English architect and educator, designed the Manchester Opera House (died 1964) Wikipedia: Albert Richardson (architect) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1879
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, American-English politician (died 1964) Wikipedia: Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1878
Alfred Laliberté, Canadian sculptor and painter (died 1953) Wikipedia: Alfred Laliberté · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1874
Gilbert Jessop, English cricketer and soldier (died 1955) Wikipedia: Gilbert Jessop · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1871
Walter Russell, American painter, sculptor, and author (died 1963) Wikipedia: Walter Russell · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1861
Nellie Melba, Australian soprano and actress (died 1931) Wikipedia: Nellie Melba · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1857
John Jacob Abel, American biochemist and pharmacologist (died 1938) Wikipedia: John Jacob Abel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1832
James Watney, Jr., English politician, brewer and cricketer (died 1886) Wikipedia: James Watney Jr · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1827
Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French academic and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 1896) Wikipedia: Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1795
Johns Hopkins, American businessman and philanthropist (died 1873) Wikipedia: Johns Hopkins · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1773
Arthur Aikin, English chemist and mineralogist (died 1854) Wikipedia: Arthur Aikin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1762
Johann Gottlieb Fichte, German philosopher and academic (died 1814) Wikipedia: Johann Gottlieb Fichte · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 114 languages
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1744
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German-born Queen to George III of the United Kingdom (died 1818) Wikipedia: Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1724
Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, English admiral and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (died 1779) Wikipedia: Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1700
José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda, Spanish sergeant and politician (died 1770) Wikipedia: José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 6 languages
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1639
Charles Weston, 3rd Earl of Portland, English soldier and noble (died 1665) Wikipedia: Charles Weston, 3rd Earl of Portland · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1616
Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist and composer (died 1667) Wikipedia: Johann Jakob Froberger · 30 languages
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1593
Claude Vignon, French painter (died 1670) Wikipedia: Claude Vignon · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1462
Baccio D'Agnolo, Italian woodcarver, sculptor and architect (died 1543) Wikipedia: Baccio d'Agnolo · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1400
John Stourton, 1st Baron Stourton, English soldier and politician (died 1462) Wikipedia: John Stourton, 1st Baron Stourton · 2 languages
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2024
Christian Malanga, Congolese politician, businessman and military officer (born 1983) Wikipedia: Christian Malanga · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2024
Victims in the 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash: Wikipedia: Hossein Amir-Abdollahian · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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2024
Victims in the 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash: Wikipedia: Ebrahim Raisi · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 99 languages
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2023
Andy Rourke, English bassist (born 1964) Wikipedia: Andy Rourke · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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2021
Paul Mooney, American comedian (born 1941) Wikipedia: Paul Mooney (comedian) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2018
Zhengzhang Shangfang, Chinese linguist (born 1933) Wikipedia: Zhengzhang Shangfang · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2017
Nawshirwan Mustafa, General coordinator of the Movement for Change (Gorran) (born 1944) Wikipedia: Nawshirwan Mustafa · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2017
Stanislav Petrov, Lt. Colonel in Soviet Air Defence Forces (born 1939) Wikipedia: Stanislav Petrov · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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2016
Alan Young, English-born Canadian-American actor (born 1919) Wikipedia: Alan Young · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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2016
Morley Safer, Canadian-born American journalist (born 1931) Wikipedia: Morley Safer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2015
Bruce Lundvall, American businessman (born 1935) Wikipedia: Bruce Lundvall · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2015
Ted McWhinney, Australian-Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1924) Wikipedia: Ted McWhinney · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2015
Happy Rockefeller, American philanthropist, socialite; 31st Second Lady of the United States (born 1926) Wikipedia: Happy Rockefeller · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2015
Robert S. Wistrich, English historian, author, and academic (born 1945) Wikipedia: Robert S. Wistrich · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2014
Simon Andrews, English motorcycle racer (born 1982) Wikipedia: Simon Andrews (motorcyclist) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2014
Jack Brabham, Australian race car driver (born 1926) Wikipedia: Jack Brabham · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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2014
Sam Greenlee, American author and poet (born 1930) Wikipedia: Sam Greenlee · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2014
Vincent Harding, American historian and scholar (born 1931) Wikipedia: Vincent Harding · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2014
Gabriel Kolko, American historian and author (born 1932) Wikipedia: Gabriel Kolko · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2014
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Polish boxer (born 1934) Wikipedia: Zbigniew Pietrzykowski · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2013
G. Sarsfield Ford, American lawyer and jurist (born 1933) Wikipedia: G. Sarsfield Ford · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2013
Robin Harrison, English-Canadian pianist and composer (born 1932) Wikipedia: Robin Harrison (pianist) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2013
Neil Reynolds, Canadian journalist and politician (born 1940) Wikipedia: Neil Reynolds · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2012
Bob Boozer, American basketball player (born 1937) Wikipedia: Bob Boozer · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2012
Tamara Brooks, American conductor and educator (born 1941) Wikipedia: Tamara Brooks · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2012
Ian Burgess, English race car driver (born 1930) Wikipedia: Ian Burgess · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2012
Gerhard Hetz, German-Mexican swimmer (born 1942) Wikipedia: Gerhard Hetz · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2012
Phil Lamason, New Zealand soldier and pilot (born 1918) Wikipedia: Phil Lamason · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2011
Garret FitzGerald, Irish lawyer and politician, 8th Taoiseach of Ireland (born 1926) Wikipedia: Garret FitzGerald · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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2011
Jeffrey Catherine Jones, American artist (born 1944) Wikipedia: Jeffrey Catherine Jones · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2009
Robert F. Furchgott, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1916) Wikipedia: Robert F. Furchgott · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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2009
Nicholas Maw, English composer and academic (born 1935) Wikipedia: Nicholas Maw · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2009
Clint Smith, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1913) Wikipedia: Clint Smith (ice hockey) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2008
Vijay Tendulkar, Indian playwright and screenwriter (born 1928) Wikipedia: Vijay Tendulkar · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2007
Bernard Blaut, Polish footballer and coach (born 1940) Wikipedia: Bernard Blaut · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2007
Dean Eyre, New Zealand politician (born 1914) Wikipedia: Dean Eyre · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2004
Mary Dresselhuys, Dutch actress and screenwriter (born 1907) Wikipedia: Mary Dresselhuys · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2002
John Gorton, Australian lieutenant and politician, 19th Prime Minister of Australia (born 1911) Wikipedia: John Gorton · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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2002
Walter Lord, American historian and author (born 1917) Wikipedia: Walter Lord · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2001
Alexey Maresyev, Russian soldier and pilot (born 1916) Wikipedia: Aleksey Maresyev · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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2001
Susannah McCorkle, American singer (born 1946) Wikipedia: Susannah McCorkle · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1998
Sōsuke Uno, Japanese soldier and politician, 75th Prime Minister of Japan (born 1922) Wikipedia: Sōsuke Uno · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1996
John Beradino, American baseball player and actor (born 1917) Wikipedia: John Beradino · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1994
Jacques Ellul, French sociologist, philosopher, and academic (born 1912) Wikipedia: Jacques Ellul · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1994
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, American journalist, 37th First Lady of the United States (born 1929) Wikipedia: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 102 languages
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1994
Luis Ocaña, Spanish cyclist (born 1945) Wikipedia: Luis Ocaña · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1989
Yiannis Papaioannou, Greek composer and educator (born 1910) Wikipedia: Yiannis Papaioannou · 5 languages
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1987
James Tiptree, Jr., American psychologist and author (born 1915) Wikipedia: James Tiptree Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1986
Jimmy Lyons, American saxophonist (born 1931) Wikipedia: Jimmy Lyons (saxophonist) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1985
Maqbular Rahman Sarkar, Bangladeshi academic (born 1928) Wikipedia: Maqbular Rahman Sarkar · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1984
John Betjeman, English poet and academic (born 1906) Wikipedia: John Betjeman · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1983
Jean Rey, Belgian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the European Commission (born 1902) Wikipedia: Jean Rey (politician) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1980
Joseph Schull, Canadian playwright and historian (born 1906) Wikipedia: Joseph Schull · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1978
Albert Kivikas, Estonian-Swedish journalist and author (born 1898) Wikipedia: Albert Kivikas · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1971
Ogden Nash, American poet (born 1902) Wikipedia: Ogden Nash · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1969
Coleman Hawkins, American saxophonist and clarinet player (born 1901) Wikipedia: Coleman Hawkins · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1963
Walter Russell, American painter, sculptor, and author (born 1871) Wikipedia: Walter Russell · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1962
Gabriele Münter, German painter (born 1877) Wikipedia: Gabriele Münter · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1958
Jadunath Sarkar, Indian historian (born 1870) Wikipedia: Jadunath Sarkar · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1958
Archie Scott Brown, Scottish race car driver (born 1927) Wikipedia: Archie Scott Brown · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1958
Ronald Colman, English actor (born 1891) Wikipedia: Ronald Colman · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1954
Charles Ives, American composer and educator (born 1874) Wikipedia: Charles Ives · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1950
Daniel Ciugureanu, Romanian physician and politician, Prime Minister of Moldova (born 1884) Wikipedia: Daniel Ciugureanu · 8 languages
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1946
Booth Tarkington, American novelist and dramatist (born 1869) Wikipedia: Booth Tarkington · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1945
Philipp Bouhler, German soldier and politician (born 1889) Wikipedia: Philipp Bouhler · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1943
Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator (born 1865) Wikipedia: Kristjan Raud · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1939
Ahmet Ağaoğlu, Azerbaijani-Turkish journalist and publicist (born 1869) Wikipedia: Ahmet Ağaoğlu · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1936
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall, British Islamic scholar (born 1875) Wikipedia: Marmaduke Pickthall · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1935
T. E. Lawrence, British colonel and archaeologist (born 1888) Wikipedia: T. E. Lawrence · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 92 languages
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1918
Gervais Raoul Lufbery, French-American soldier and pilot (born 1885) Wikipedia: Raoul Lufbery · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1915
John Simpson Kirkpatrick, English-Australian soldier (born 1892) Wikipedia: John Simpson Kirkpatrick · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1912
Bolesław Prus, Polish journalist and author (born 1847) Wikipedia: Bolesław Prus · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
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1907
Benjamin Baker, English engineer, designed the Forth Bridge (born 1840) Wikipedia: Benjamin Baker (engineer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1906
Gabriel Dumont, Canadian Métis leader (born 1837) Wikipedia: Gabriel Dumont (Métis leader) · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1904
Auguste Molinier, French librarian and historian (born 1851) Wikipedia: Auguste Molinier · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1904
Jamsetji Tata, Indian businessman, founded Tata Group (born 1839) Wikipedia: Jamsetji Tata · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1903
Arthur Shrewsbury, English cricketer (born 1856) Wikipedia: Arthur Shrewsbury · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1901
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, South African general and politician, 1st President of the South African Republic (born 1819) Wikipedia: Marthinus Wessel Pretorius · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1898
William Ewart Gladstone, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1809) Wikipedia: William Ewart Gladstone · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 100 languages
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1895
José Martí, Cuban journalist, poet, and philosopher (born 1853) Wikipedia: José Martí · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 99 languages
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1885
Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (born 1809) Wikipedia: Peter W. Barlow · 6 languages
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1876
Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian and politician (born 1801) Wikipedia: Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1872
John Baker, English-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of South Australia (born 1813) Wikipedia: John Baker (Australian politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1865
Sengge Rinchen, Mongolian general (born 1811) Wikipedia: Sengge Rinchen · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1864
Nathaniel Hawthorne, American novelist and short story writer (born 1804) Wikipedia: Nathaniel Hawthorne · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 117 languages
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1831
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Estonian-German physician, botanist, and entomologist (born 1793) Wikipedia: Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1825
Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon, French philosopher and theorist (born 1760) Wikipedia: Henri de Saint-Simon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
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1821
Camille Jordan, French lawyer and politician (born 1771) Wikipedia: Camille Jordan (politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1798
William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English lieutenant and politician (born 1722) Wikipedia: William Byron, 5th Baron Byron · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1795
Josiah Bartlett, American physician and politician, 4th Governor of New Hampshire (born 1729) Wikipedia: Josiah Bartlett · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1795
James Boswell, Scottish biographer (born 1740) Wikipedia: James Boswell · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1786
John Stanley, English organist and composer (born 1712) Wikipedia: John Stanley (composer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1777
Button Gwinnett, British-born American politician and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence (born 1735) Wikipedia: Button Gwinnett · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1715
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, English poet and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (born 1661) Wikipedia: Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1637
Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (born 1588) Wikipedia: Isaac Beeckman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1623
Mariam-uz-Zamani, Empress of the Mughal Empire (born 1542) Wikipedia: Mariam-uz-Zamani · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1610
Thomas Sanchez, Spanish priest and theologian (born 1550) Wikipedia: Thomas Sanchez · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1609
García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete (born 1535) Wikipedia: García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1601
Costanzo Porta, Italian composer (born 1528) Wikipedia: Costanzo Porta · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1536
Anne Boleyn, Queen Consort of England (1533–1536); second wife of Henry VIII Wikipedia: Anne Boleyn · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 105 languages
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1531
Jan Łaski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (born 1456) Wikipedia: Jan Łaski (1456–1531) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1526
Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (born 1464) Wikipedia: Emperor Go-Kashiwabara · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 31 languages
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1396
John I of Aragon (born 1350) Wikipedia: John I of Aragon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1389
Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Muscovy (born 1350) Wikipedia: Dmitry Donskoy · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1319
Louis, Count of Évreux (born 1276) Wikipedia: Louis, Count of Évreux · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1303
Saint Ivo of Kermartin, French canon lawyer (born 1253) Wikipedia: Ivo of Kermartin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1296
Pope Celestine V (born 1215) Wikipedia: Pope Celestine V · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 81 languages
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1218
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor Wikipedia: Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1164
Saint Bashnouna, Egyptian saint and martyr Wikipedia: Bashnouna · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1125
Vladimir II Monomakh, Grand Prince of Kiev Wikipedia: Vladimir II Monomakh · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1102
Stephen, Count of Blois (born 1045) Wikipedia: Stephen, Count of Blois · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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988
Dunstan, English archbishop and saint (born 909) Wikipedia: Dunstan · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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956
Robert, archbishop of Trier Wikipedia: Robert (archbishop of Trier) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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804
Alcuin, English monk and scholar (born 735) Wikipedia: Alcuin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
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