November 28: what happened on this day in history

Events on November 28 include:

Vietnam War: In response to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam, Philippine President-elect Ferdinand Marcos announces he will send troops to help fight in South Vietnam (1965)
Vietnam War: National Security Council members agree to recommend that U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson adopt a plan for a two-stage escalation of bombing in North Vietnam (1964)
First successful flight of SM-65 Atlas; the first operational intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), developed by the United States and the first member of the Atlas rocket family (1958)

This page gathers 59 events, 232 births and 117 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 587 to 2020.

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Events · United States

1965
Vietnam War: In response to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam, Philippine President-elect Ferdinand Marcos announces he will send troops to help fight in South Vietnam. Wikipedia: Vietnam · ✓ 3 WikipediasArchive: Vietnam — Wellcome Collection · Europeana
1964
Vietnam War: National Security Council members agree to recommend that U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson adopt a plan for a two-stage escalation of bombing in North Vietnam. Wikipedia: Vietnam War
1958
First successful flight of SM-65 Atlas; the first operational intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), developed by the United States and the first member of the Atlas rocket family. Wikipedia: SM-65 Atlas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1943
World War II: Tehran Conference: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin meet in Tehran, Iran, to discuss war strategy. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 5 WikipediasArchive: WORLD WAR II: Casualty Evaucation by jeep — Wellcome Collection · Europeana
1925
Grand Ole Opry, the longest-running radio broadcast in the United States, first aired on WSM in Nashville, Tennessee. Wikipedia: Grand Ole Opry · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1895
The Chicago Times-Herald race, the first automobile race in the U.S., was held in Chicago. Wikipedia: Chicago Times-Herald race · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1862
American Civil War: In the Battle of Cane Hill, Union troops under General James G. Blunt defeat General John Marmaduke's Confederates. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1861
American Civil War: The Confederate States of America accept a rival state government's pronouncement that declares Missouri to be the 12th state of the Confederacy. Wikipedia: American Civil War
1798
Trade between the United States and modern-day Uruguay begins when John Leamy's frigate John arrives in Montevideo. Wikipedia: John Leamy (merchant) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1785
The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee. Wikipedia: Treaty of Hopewell

Around the world

2020
Over seven hundred civilians are massacred by the Ethiopian National Defense Force and Eritrean Army in Aksum, Ethiopia. Wikipedia: Ethiopian National Defense Force · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
2016
LaMia Flight 2933 crashed near Medellín, Colombia, killing 71 people, many of whom were players from Chapecoense Football Club. Wikipedia: LaMia Flight 2933 · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
2014
Gunmen set off three bombs at the central mosque in the northern Nigerian city of Kano killing at least 120 people. Wikipedia: 2014 Kano attack
2002
Suicide bombers blow up an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya; their colleagues fail in their attempt to bring down Arkia Israel Airlines Flight 582 with surface-to-air missiles. Wikipedia: 2002 Mombasa attacks · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1991
South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia. Wikipedia: South Ossetia · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1990
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in both positions by John Major. Wikipedia: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1989
Cold War: Velvet Revolution: In the face of protests, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia announces it will give up its monopoly on political power. Wikipedia: Cold War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1987
South African Airways Flight 295 suffered a catastrophic in-flight fire and crashed into the Indian Ocean east of Mauritius, killing all 159 people on board. Wikipedia: South African Airways Flight 295 · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1983
Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-9, the first mission to carry the European Space Agency's Spacelab module. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Columbia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1980
Iran–Iraq War: Operation Morvarid: The bulk of the Iraqi Navy is destroyed by the Iranian Navy in the Persian Gulf. (Commemorated in Iran as Navy Day.) Wikipedia: Iran–Iraq War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1979
Air New Zealand Flight 901 crashed into Antarctica's Mount Erebus, killing all 257 people on board. Wikipedia: Mount Erebus disaster · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1975
Timor-Leste declares its independence from Portugal. Wikipedia: Timor-Leste · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1972
Last executions in Paris: Claude Buffet and Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santé Prison. Wikipedia: Claude Buffet · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1971
Fred Quilt, a leader of the Tsilhqot'in First Nation suffers severe abdominal injuries allegedly caused by Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers; he dies two days later. Wikipedia: Tsilhqotʼin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1971
Wasfi al-Tal, Prime Minister of Jordan, is assassinated by the Black September unit of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Wikipedia: Wasfi Tal · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1967
Jocelyn Bell Burnell noticed a "bit of scruff" in data from a radio telescope, which turned out to be from PSR B1919+21, the first discovered pulsar. Wikipedia: Jocelyn Bell Burnell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1966
In a military coup, Michel Micombero abolished the Burundian monarchy and declared the country a republic with himself as president. Wikipedia: Michel Micombero · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1964
Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 4 probe toward Mars. Wikipedia: Mariner program · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1960
Mauritania becomes independent of France. Wikipedia: Mauritania · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1958
Chad, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon become autonomous republics within the French Community. Wikipedia: Chad · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1942
In Boston, Massachusetts, a fire in the Cocoanut Grove nightclub kills 492 people. Wikipedia: Boston · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1920
FIDAC (The Interallied Federation of War Veterans Organisations), the first international organization of war veterans is established in Paris, France. Wikipedia: FIDAC · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1920
Irish War of Independence: Kilmichael Ambush: The Irish Republican Army ambush a convoy of British Auxiliaries and kill seventeen. Wikipedia: Irish War of Independence
1919
Lady Astor is elected as a Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. She is the first woman to sit in the House of Commons. (Countess Markievicz, the first to be elected, refused to sit.) Wikipedia: Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor
1918
The Soviet Forces move against Estonia when the 6th Red Rifle Division strikes the border town of Narva, marking the beginning of the Estonian War of Independence. Wikipedia: Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1917
The Estonian Provincial Assembly declares itself the sovereign power of Estonia. Wikipedia: Estonian Provincial Assembly · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1914
World War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1912
At the All-Albanian Congress, the Assembly of Vlorë was constituted, which declared the independence of the Albanian Vilayet from the Ottoman Empire. Wikipedia: All-Albanian Congress · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1908
A mine explosion in Marianna, Pennsylvania, kills 154 men, leaving only one survivor. Wikipedia: Marianna, Pennsylvania
1905
Irish nationalist Arthur Griffith founds Sinn Féin as a political party with the main aim of establishing a dual monarchy in Ireland. Wikipedia: Arthur Griffith · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1903
SS Petriana struck a reef near Point Nepean, leading to Australia's first major oil spill and a debate over the White Australia policy. Wikipedia: SS Petriana
1899
The Second Boer War: A British column is engaged by Boer forces at the Battle of Modder River; although the Boers withdraw, the British suffer heavy casualties. Wikipedia: Second Boer War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1893
Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election. Wikipedia: Women's suffrage in New Zealand · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1885
Bulgarian victory in the Serbo-Bulgarian War preserves the Unification of Bulgaria. Wikipedia: Serbo-Bulgarian War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1862
Notts County F.C. is founded in Nottingham, England, making it the oldest professional Association football club in the world. Wikipedia: Notts County F.C.
1843
Ka Lā Hui (Hawaiian Independence Day): The Kingdom of Hawaii is officially recognized by the United Kingdom and France as an independent nation. Wikipedia: Hawaiian Kingdom · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1821
Panama Independence Day: Panama separates from Spain and joins Gran Colombia. Wikipedia: Public holidays in Panama · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1814
The Times of London becomes the first newspaper to be produced on a steam-powered printing press, built by the German team of Koenig & Bauer. Wikipedia: The Times · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1811
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 premiered at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig. Wikipedia: Ludwig van Beethoven · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1729
Natchez Indians revolted against French colonists near modern-day Natchez, Mississippi, killing approximately 230 people. Wikipedia: Natchez people · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1666
At least 3,000 men of the Royal Scots Army led by Tam Dalyell of the Binns defeat about 900 Covenanter insurgents led by James Wallace of Auchens in the Battle of Rullion Green. Wikipedia: Scots Army · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1660
Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, Christopher Wren and other leading scientists met at Gresham College in London to found a learned society, now known as the Royal Society (coat of arms pictured). Wikipedia: Robert Boyle · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1627
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy has its greatest and last naval victory in the Battle of Oliwa. Wikipedia: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1582
In Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway pay a £40 (equivalent to £13,818 in 2025) bond in lieu of posting wedding banns, which enables them to marry immediately. Wikipedia: Stratford-upon-Avon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1520
After 38 days, an expedition under the command of Ferdinand Magellan completes the first passage through the Strait of Magellan and enters the Pacific Ocean. Wikipedia: Ferdinand Magellan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1470
Đại Việt emperor Lê Thánh Tông launched a military expedition against Champa, beginning the Champa–Đại Việt War. Wikipedia: Đại Việt
1443
Having deserted the Ottoman army, Skanderbeg (pictured) arrived in the Albanian city of Krujë and, using a forged letter from Sultan Murad II to the governor of Krujë, became lord of the city. Wikipedia: Ottoman Empire · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
936
Shi Jingtang is enthroned as the first emperor of the Later Jin by Emperor Taizong of Liao, following a revolt against Emperor Fei of Later Tang. Wikipedia: Shi Jingtang
587
Treaty of Andelot: King Guntram of Burgundy recognizes Childebert II as his heir. Wikipedia: Treaty of Andelot · ✓ 4 Wikipedias

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Science

1983
Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-9, the first mission to carry the European Space Agency's Spacelab module. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Columbia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1967
Jocelyn Bell Burnell noticed a "bit of scruff" in data from a radio telescope, which turned out to be from PSR B1919+21, the first discovered pulsar. Wikipedia: Jocelyn Bell Burnell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1964
Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 4 probe toward Mars. Wikipedia: Mariner program · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1660
Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, Christopher Wren and other leading scientists met at Gresham College in London to found a learned society, now known as the Royal Society (coat of arms pictured). Wikipedia: Robert Boyle · ✓ 3 Wikipedias

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Business

1914
World War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ 2 Wikipedias

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Sport

2016
LaMia Flight 2933 crashed near Medellín, Colombia, killing 71 people, many of whom were players from Chapecoense Football Club. Wikipedia: LaMia Flight 2933 · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1862
Notts County F.C. is founded in Nottingham, England, making it the oldest professional Association football club in the world. Wikipedia: Notts County F.C.

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Culture

1811
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 premiered at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig. Wikipedia: Ludwig van Beethoven · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1582
In Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway pay a £40 (equivalent to £13,818 in 2025) bond in lieu of posting wedding banns, which enables them to marry immediately. Wikipedia: Stratford-upon-Avon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias

Today's news: Culture ›

Births

2000
Jackson Yee, Chinese singer, dancer and actor Wikipedia: Jackson Yee · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1999
Trey Jemison, American basketball player Wikipedia: Trey Jemison
1997
Mostafa Mohamed, Egyptian footballer Wikipedia: Mostafa Mohamed (footballer)
1995
Chase Elliott, American race car driver Wikipedia: Chase Elliott · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1994
Nao Hibino, Japanese tennis player Wikipedia: Nao Hibino · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1993
Bryshere Y. Gray, American actor and rapper Wikipedia: Yazz the Greatest
1993
David Nofoaluma, Australian-Samoan rugby league player Wikipedia: David Nofoaluma
1992
Adam Hicks, American actor Wikipedia: Adam Hicks · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1992
Jarvis Landry, American football player Wikipedia: Jarvis Landry
1992
Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Jake Miller (singer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1990
Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer Wikipedia: Dedryck Boyata · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1990
Bradley Smith, English motorcycle racer Wikipedia: Bradley Smith (motorcyclist) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1989
Laura Alleway, Australian footballer Wikipedia: Laura Brock · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1989
Jamie Buhrer, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Jamie Buhrer
1989
Jesús Montero, Venezuelan baseball player (died 2025) Wikipedia: Jesús Montero · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1988
Joe Cole, English actor Wikipedia: Joe Cole (actor) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1988
Scarlett Pomers, American actress and singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Scarlett Pomers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1987
Karen Gillan, Scottish actress Wikipedia: Karen Gillan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1987
Craig Kieswetter, South African-English cricketer and golfer Wikipedia: Craig Kieswetter
1986
Mouhamadou Dabo, French footballer Wikipedia: Mouhamadou Dabo · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1986
Taurean Green, American-Georgian basketball player Wikipedia: Taurean Green · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1985
Mike Kostka, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Michael Kostka · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1985
Álvaro Pereira, Uruguayan footballer Wikipedia: Álvaro Pereira · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1984
Andrew Bogut, Australian basketball player Wikipedia: Andrew Bogut · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1984
Marc-André Fleury, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Marc-André Fleury · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1984
Trey Songz, American R&B singer-songwriter and actor Wikipedia: Trey Songz · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1984
Mary Elizabeth Winstead, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Mary Elizabeth Winstead · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1984
Naoko Yamada, Japanese anime director Wikipedia: Naoko Yamada · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1983
Rostam Batmanglij, American musician and songwriter Wikipedia: Rostam Batmanglij · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1983
Tyler Glenn, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player Wikipedia: Tyler Glenn
1983
Summer Rae, American football player, wrestler, and actress Wikipedia: Summer Rae · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1983
Édouard Roger-Vasselin, French tennis player Wikipedia: Édouard Roger-Vasselin · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1983
Nelson Valdez, Paraguayan footballer Wikipedia: Nelson Valdez · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1983
Carlos Villanueva, Dominican baseball player Wikipedia: Carlos Villanueva (baseball) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1982
Leandro Barbosa, Brazilian basketball player Wikipedia: Leandro Barbosa · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1982
Chris Harris, English motorcycle racer Wikipedia: Chris Harris (speedway rider)
1982
Alan Ritchson, American actor, model, singer, and songwriter Wikipedia: Alan Ritchson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1982
Raido Villers, Estonian basketball player Wikipedia: Raido Villers
1981
Erick Rowan, American wrestler Wikipedia: Erick Rowan
1981
Brian Tevreden, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Brian Tevreden (footballer, born 1981)
1980
Lisa Middelhauve, German singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Lisa Middelhauve
1980
Stuart Taylor, English footballer Wikipedia: Stuart Taylor (footballer, born 1980)
1979
Jaroslav Balaštík, Czech ice hockey player Wikipedia: Jaroslav Balaštík
1979
Chamillionaire, American rapper, entrepreneur, and investor Wikipedia: Chamillionaire · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1979
Shy FX, English DJ and producer Wikipedia: Shy FX
1979
Daniel Henney, American actor and model Wikipedia: Daniel Henney · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1979
Katarzyna Strączy, Polish tennis player Wikipedia: Katarzyna Strączy
1978
Brent Albright, American wrestler Wikipedia: Brent Albright
1978
Darryl Flahavan, English footballer Wikipedia: Darryl Flahavan
1978
Aimee Garcia, American actress and writer Wikipedia: Aimee Garcia · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1978
Freddie Mitchell, American football player Wikipedia: Freddie Mitchell
1978
Mehdi Nafti, Tunisian footballer Wikipedia: Mehdi Nafti · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1978
Michael Simpkins, English footballer Wikipedia: Michael Simpkins
1978
Haytham Tambal, Sudanese footballer Wikipedia: Haytham Tambal
1977
Marlon Broomes, English footballer Wikipedia: Marlon Broomes
1977
Fabio Grosso, Italian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Fabio Grosso · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1977
Acer Nethercott, English rower (died 2013) Wikipedia: Acer Nethercott · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1977
Gavin Rae, Scottish footballer Wikipedia: Gavin Rae · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1977
Greg Somerville, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Greg Somerville
1977
DeMya Walker, American basketball player Wikipedia: DeMya Walker
1976
Ryan Kwanten, Australian actor Wikipedia: Ryan Kwanten · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1975
Bakarhythm, Japanese comedian, actor, playwright, and composer Wikipedia: Bakarhythm
1975
Eka Kurniawan, Indonesian journalist and author Wikipedia: Eka Kurniawan
1975
Park Sung-bae, South Korean footballer Wikipedia: Park Sung-bae
1975
Takashi Shimoda, Japanese footballer Wikipedia: Takashi Shimoda · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1975
Sigurd Wongraven, Norwegian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Sigurd Wongraven · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1974
Apl.de.ap, Filipino-American singer and rapper Wikipedia: Apl.de.ap · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1974
András Tölcséres, Hungarian footballer and manager Wikipedia: András Tölcséres · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1973
Jade Puget, American guitarist and producer Wikipedia: Jade Puget · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1973
Gina Tognoni, American actress Wikipedia: Gina Tognoni
1972
Paulo Figueiredo, Angolan footballer Wikipedia: Paulo Figueiredo · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1972
Anastasia Kelesidou, German-Greek discus thrower Wikipedia: Anastasia Kelesidou
1972
Jesper Strömblad, Swedish guitarist and songwriter Wikipedia: Jesper Strömblad · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1970
Álex López Morón, Spanish tennis player Wikipedia: Álex López Morón · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1970
Richard Osman, English television host, director, and producer Wikipedia: Richard Osman
1969
Nick Knight, English cricketer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Nick Knight (cricketer)
1969
Robb Nen, American baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Robb Nen
1969
Valeri Nikitin, Estonian wrestler Wikipedia: Valeri Nikitin (wrestler)
1969
Sonia O'Sullivan, Irish athlete Wikipedia: Sonia O'Sullivan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1968
Darren Bett, English journalist Wikipedia: Darren Bett
1967
José del Solar, Peruvian footballer and manager Wikipedia: José del Solar · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1967
Chris Heaton-Harris, English businessman and politician Wikipedia: Chris Heaton-Harris
1967
Anna Nicole Smith, American model, actress, and television personality (died 2007) Wikipedia: Anna Nicole Smith · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1967
Stephnie Weir, American actress and comedian Wikipedia: Stephnie Weir
1966
Garcelle Beauvais, Haitian-American actress Wikipedia: Garcelle Beauvais
1966
Sam Seder, American actor and political commentator Wikipedia: Sam Seder
1965
Erwin Mortier, Belgian author and poet Wikipedia: Erwin Mortier
1965
Matt Williams, American baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Matt Williams (third baseman) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1964
Michael Bennet, Indian-American lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Michael Bennet · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1964
John Burkett, American baseball player and bowler Wikipedia: John Burkett
1964
Roy Tarpley, American basketball player (died 2015) Wikipedia: Roy Tarpley · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1964
Sian Williams, English-Welsh journalist Wikipedia: Sian Williams
1963
Armando Iannucci, Scottish comedian, actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Armando Iannucci · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1963
Andrew Jones, English politician Wikipedia: Andrew Jones (British politician)
1963
Johnny Newman, American basketball player Wikipedia: Johnny Newman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1963
Walt Weiss, American baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Walt Weiss
1962
Matt Cameron, American drummer and songwriter Wikipedia: Matt Cameron · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1962
Juan Carlos Rosero, Ecuadorian cyclist (died 2013) Wikipedia: Juan Carlos Rosero
1962
Jane Sibbett, American actress Wikipedia: Jane Sibbett · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1962
Jon Stewart, American comedian, actor, and television host Wikipedia: Jon Stewart · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1961
Martin Clunes, English actor, singer, and director Wikipedia: Martin Clunes · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1961
Alfonso Cuarón, Mexican director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Alfonso Cuarón · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1961
Klaus Köchl, Austrian politician Wikipedia: Klaus Köchl
1960
Jorge Domecq, Spanish lawyer and diplomat Wikipedia: Jorge Domecq
1960
John Galliano, Gibraltar-born British fashion designer Wikipedia: John Galliano · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1960
Andy Ritchie, English footballer and manager Wikipedia: Andy Ritchie (English footballer)
1960
Kenny Wharton, English footballer and coach Wikipedia: Kenny Wharton
1959
Miki Matsubara, Japanese composer, lyricist, and singer (died 2004) Wikipedia: Miki Matsubara · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1959
Nancy Charest, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 2014) Wikipedia: Nancy Charest
1959
Judd Nelson, American actor and screenwriter Wikipedia: Judd Nelson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1959
Stephen Roche, Irish cyclist and sportscaster Wikipedia: Stephen Roche · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1958
Kriss Akabusi, English sprinter and hurdler Wikipedia: Kriss Akabusi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1958
Dave Righetti, American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Dave Righetti
1957
Peeter Järvelaid, Estonian historian and scholar Wikipedia: Peeter Järvelaid
1956
Fiona Armstrong, English-Scottish journalist and author Wikipedia: Fiona Armstrong
1956
David Van Day, English singer Wikipedia: David Van Day
1955
Alessandro Altobelli, Italian footballer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Alessandro Altobelli · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1955
Adem Jashari, Kosovan commander (died 1998) Wikipedia: Adem Jashari · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1954
Necip Hablemitoğlu, Turkish historian and academic (died 2002) Wikipedia: Necip Hablemitoğlu
1953
Alistair Darling, British lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (died 2023) Wikipedia: Alistair Darling · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1953
Helen De Michiel, American director and producer Wikipedia: Helen De Michiel
1953
Sixto Lezcano, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Sixto Lezcano
1953
Gordon Marsden, English journalist and politician Wikipedia: Gordon Marsden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1952
S. Epatha Merkerson, American actress Wikipedia: S. Epatha Merkerson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1951
Barbara Morgan, American educator and astronaut Wikipedia: Barbara Morgan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1950
Ed Harris, American actor and producer Wikipedia: Ed Harris · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1950
Russell Alan Hulse, American physicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: Russell Alan Hulse · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1949
Alexander Godunov, Russian-American actor and dancer (died 1995) Wikipedia: Alexander Godunov · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1949
Paul Shaffer, Canadian-American singer, keyboard player, and bandleader Wikipedia: Paul Shaffer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1948
Beeb Birtles, Dutch-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Beeb Birtles · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1948
Mick Channon, English footballer and horse trainer Wikipedia: Mick Channon
1948
Agnieszka Holland, Polish film and television director and screenwriter Wikipedia: Agnieszka Holland · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1948
Alan Lightman, American physicist, novelist, and academician Wikipedia: Alan Lightman
1948
Dick Morris, American political consultant, journalist, and author Wikipedia: Dick Morris
1947
Michel Berger, French singer-songwriter (died 1992) Wikipedia: Michel Berger · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1947
Maria Farantouri, Greek singer and politician Wikipedia: Maria Farantouri · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1947
Gladys Kokorwe, Botswana politician and Speaker of The National Assembly Wikipedia: Gladys Kokorwe
1946
Joe Dante, American director and producer Wikipedia: Joe Dante · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1945
Franklin Drilon, Filipino lawyer and politician, 22nd President of the Senate of the Philippines Wikipedia: Franklin Drilon
1944
Rita Mae Brown, American novelist, poet, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Rita Mae Brown · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1943
R. B. Greaves, Guyanese-American singer-songwriter (died 2012) Wikipedia: R. B. Greaves · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1943
Randy Newman, American singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist Wikipedia: Randy Newman · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1943
Susan Brookes, British television chef and food writer Wikipedia: Susan Brookes
1942
Paul Warfield, American football player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Paul Warfield · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1941
Laura Antonelli, Italian actress (died 2015) Wikipedia: Laura Antonelli · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1940
Bruce Channel, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Bruce Channel · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1938
Peter Dimond, Australian rugby league player (died 2021) Wikipedia: Peter Dimond
1936
Gary Hart, American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland Wikipedia: Gary Hart · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1935
Frik du Preez, South African rugby player Wikipedia: Frik du Preez
1935
Randolph Stow, Australian-English author and poet (died 2010) Wikipedia: Randolph Stow
1933
Joe Knollenberg, American soldier and politician (died 2018) Wikipedia: Joe Knollenberg
1933
Hope Lange, American actress (died 2003) Wikipedia: Hope Lange · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1932
Gato Barbieri, Argentinian saxophonist and composer (died 2016) Wikipedia: Gato Barbieri · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1932
Terence Frisby, English author and playwright (died 2020) Wikipedia: Terence Frisby
1930
A.L. "Doodle" Owens, American country music songwriter and singer (died 1999) Wikipedia: A. L. "Doodle" Owens
1929
Berry Gordy, American songwriter and producer, founded Motown Records Wikipedia: Berry Gordy · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1928
Arthur Melvin Okun, American economist and academic (died 1980) Wikipedia: Arthur Melvin Okun · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1928
Piet Steenbergen, Dutch footballer and manager (died 2010) Wikipedia: Piet Steenbergen
1927
Abdul Halim of Kedah, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (died 2017) Wikipedia: Abdul Halim of Kedah · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1926
Lawrence Turman, American film producer (died 2023) Wikipedia: Lawrence Turman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1925
József Bozsik, Hungarian footballer and manager (died 1978) Wikipedia: József Bozsik · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1925
Gigi Gryce, American saxophonist and composer (died 1983) Wikipedia: Gigi Gryce
1924
Dennis Brutus, South African journalist, poet, and academic (died 2009) Wikipedia: Dennis Brutus
1924
Johanna Döbereiner, Czech-Brazilian agronomist and academic (died 2000) Wikipedia: Johanna Döbereiner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1923
Helen Delich Bentley, American politician (died 2016) Wikipedia: Helen Delich Bentley
1923
Gloria Grahame, American actress (died 1981) Wikipedia: Gloria Grahame · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1919
Keith Miller, Australian cricketer, footballer, and pilot (died 2004) Wikipedia: Keith Miller
1916
Lilian, Princess of Réthy (died 2002) Wikipedia: Lilian Baels · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1916
Ramón José Velásquez, Venezuelan journalist, lawyer, and politician, President of Venezuela (died 2014) Wikipedia: Ramón José Velásquez · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1915
Evald Okas, Estonian painter and academic (died 2011) Wikipedia: Evald Okas
1915
Yves Thériault, Canadian author (died 1983) Wikipedia: Yves Thériault
1913
Cliff Addison, English chemist and academic (died 1994) Wikipedia: Cliff Addison
1912
Morris Louis, American painter (died 1962) Wikipedia: Morris Louis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1911
Václav Renč, Czech poet and playwright (died 1973) Wikipedia: Václav Renč
1910
Elsie Quarterman, American ecologist and academic (died 2014) Wikipedia: Elsie Quarterman
1908
Michael Adekunle Ajasin, Nigerian educator and politician, 3rd Governor of Ondo State (died 1997) Wikipedia: Michael Adekunle Ajasin
1908
Claude Lévi-Strauss, Belgian-French anthropologist and ethnologist (died 2009) Wikipedia: Claude Lévi-Strauss · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1907
Rose Bampton, American soprano and educator (died 2007) Wikipedia: Rose Bampton · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1907
Alberto Moravia, Italian journalist and author (died 1990) Wikipedia: Alberto Moravia · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1906
Henry Picard, American golfer (died 1997) Wikipedia: Henry Picard
1904
James Eastland, American planter and politician (died 1986) Wikipedia: James Eastland
1904
Nancy Mitford, English journalist and author (died 1973) Wikipedia: Nancy Mitford · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1903
Gladys O'Connor, English-Canadian actress (died 2012) Wikipedia: Gladys O'Connor
1900
Mary Bothwell, Canadian classical vocalist and painter (died 1985) Wikipedia: Mary Bothwell
1898
İhap Hulusi Görey, Turkish graphic artist (died 1986) Wikipedia: İhap Hulusi Görey
1896
Dawn Powell, American author and playwright (died 1965) Wikipedia: Dawn Powell
1896
Lilia Skala, Austrian-American actress (died 1994) Wikipedia: Lilia Skala · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1895
José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (died 1980) Wikipedia: José Iturbi · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1894
Brooks Atkinson, American theatre critic (died 1984) Wikipedia: Brooks Atkinson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1894
Henry Hazlitt, American economist and philosopher (died 1993) Wikipedia: Henry Hazlitt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1891
Gregorio Perfecto, Filipino journalist, jurist, and politician (died 1949) Wikipedia: Gregorio Perfecto
1891
Mabel Alvarez, American painter (died 1985) Wikipedia: Mabel Alvarez
1887
Ernst Röhm, German soldier and politician (died 1934) Wikipedia: Ernst Röhm · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1881
Stefan Zweig, Austrian author, playwright, and journalist (died 1942) Wikipedia: Stefan Zweig · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1880
Alexander Blok, Russian poet and playwright (died 1921) Wikipedia: Alexander Blok · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1876
Bert Vogler, South African cricketer (died 1946) Wikipedia: Bert Vogler
1866
Henry Bacon, American architect, designed the Lincoln Memorial (died 1924) Wikipedia: Henry Bacon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1864
James Allen, English author and poet (died 1912) Wikipedia: James Allen (author)
1864
Lindley Miller Garrison, American lawyer and politician, 46th United States Secretary of War (died 1932) Wikipedia: Lindley Miller Garrison
1861
Adina Emilia De Zavala, American teacher, historian and preservationist of Texas history (died 1955) Wikipedia: Adina Emilia De Zavala
1857
Alfonso XII of Spain (died 1885) Wikipedia: Alfonso XII · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1853
Helen Magill White, American academic (died 1944) Wikipedia: Helen Magill White · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1837
John Wesley Hyatt, American engineer (died 1920) Wikipedia: John Wesley Hyatt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1829
Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1894) Wikipedia: Anton Rubinstein · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1820
Friedrich Engels, German-English philosopher, economist, and journalist (died 1895) Wikipedia: Friedrich Engels · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1810
William Froude, English engineer and architect (died 1879) Wikipedia: William Froude · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1805
John Lloyd Stephens, American archaeologist and explorer (died 1852) Wikipedia: John Lloyd Stephens · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1804
William Weston, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Tasmania (died 1888) Wikipedia: William Weston (Australian politician)
1793
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Swedish poet, composer, and critic (died 1866) Wikipedia: Carl Jonas Love Almqvist · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1792
Victor Cousin, French philosopher and academic (died 1867) Wikipedia: Victor Cousin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1785
Victor de Broglie, French lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of France (died 1870) Wikipedia: Victor de Broglie (1785–1870) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1774
Maria Antonia of Parma (died 1841) Wikipedia: Princess Maria Antonia of Parma
1772
Luke Howard, English chemist and meteorologist (died 1864) Wikipedia: Luke Howard (meteorologist) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1760
Maria Teresa Poniatowska, Polish noblewoman (died 1834) Wikipedia: Maria Teresa Poniatowska
1757
William Blake, English poet and painter (died 1827) Wikipedia: William Blake · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1700
Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer and mathematician (died 1764) Wikipedia: Nathaniel Bliss · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1700
Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (died 1770) Wikipedia: Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1694
Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (died 1728) Wikipedia: Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen
1682
Betty Parris, woman from Salem in Massachusetts who accused others of being witches (died 1760) Wikipedia: Betty Parris
1681
Jean Cavalier, French rebel leader (died 1740) Wikipedia: Jean Cavalier · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1661
Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, English soldier and politician, 14th Colonial Governor of New York (died 1723) Wikipedia: Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1640
Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish captain and explorer (died 1698) Wikipedia: Willem de Vlamingh · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1632
Jean-Baptiste Lully, Italian-French composer and manager (died 1687) Wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste Lully · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1631
Abraham Brueghel, Flemish Baroque painter (died 1690) Wikipedia: Abraham Brueghel
1628
John Bunyan, English preacher, theologian, and author (died 1688) Wikipedia: John Bunyan · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1598
Hans Nansen, Danish lawyer and politician (died 1667) Wikipedia: Hans Nansen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1592
Hong Taiji, Emperor of China (died 1643) Wikipedia: Hong Taiji · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1570
James Whitelocke, English judge and politician, Chief Justice of Chester (died 1632) Wikipedia: James Whitelocke
1489
Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, wife of James IV of Scotland, daughter of Henry VII of England (died 1541) Wikipedia: Margaret Tudor · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1470
Wen Zhengming, artist during the Ming dynasty (died 1559) Wikipedia: Wen Zhengming
1293
Yesün Temür, Chinese emperor (died 1328) Wikipedia: Yesün Temür (Yuan dynasty) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1118
Manuel I Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (died 1180) Wikipedia: Manuel I Komnenos · ✓ 4 Wikipedias

Deaths

2024
Prince Johnson, Liberian politician (born 1952) Wikipedia: Prince Johnson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
2024
Ananda Krishnan, Malaysian businessman (born 1938) Wikipedia: Ananda Krishnan
2024
Silvia Pinal, Mexican actress (born 1931) Wikipedia: Silvia Pinal · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
2024
Kioumars Pourhashemi, Iranian military general Wikipedia: Kioumars Pourhashemi
2023
Charlie Munger, American businessman and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (born 1924) Wikipedia: Charlie Munger · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
2021
Virgil Abloh, American fashion designer and entrepreneur (born 1980) Wikipedia: Virgil Abloh · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
2021
Frank Williams, British founder of Williams Grand Prix Engineering (born 1942) Wikipedia: Frank Williams (Formula One) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
2020
David Prowse, English weight-lifting champion, actor and Green Cross Man (born 1935) Wikipedia: David Prowse · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
2018
Harry Leslie Smith, British writer and political commentator (born 1923) Wikipedia: Harry Leslie Smith
2015
Wayne Bickerton, Welsh songwriter and producer (born 1941) Wikipedia: Wayne Bickerton
2015
Luc Bondy, Swiss director and producer (born 1948) Wikipedia: Luc Bondy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
2015
Gerry Byrne, English-Welsh footballer (born 1938) Wikipedia: Gerry Byrne (footballer, born 1938)
2015
Marjorie Lord, American actress (born 1918) Wikipedia: Marjorie Lord
2015
Olene Walker, American lawyer and politician, 15th Governor of Utah (born 1930) Wikipedia: Olene Walker
2014
Chespirito, Mexican actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1929) Wikipedia: Chespirito · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
2014
Said Akl, Lebanese poet, playwright, and linguist (born 1912) Wikipedia: Said Akl
2014
Dale Armstrong, Canadian race car driver (born 1941) Wikipedia: Dale Armstrong
2013
Jack Matthews, American author, playwright, and academic (born 1925) Wikipedia: Jack Matthews (author)
2013
Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (born 1919) Wikipedia: Mitja Ribičič
2013
Jean-Louis Roux, Canadian actor and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (born 1923) Wikipedia: Jean-Louis Roux · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
2013
Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman, Austrian-American poet and songwriter (born 1920) Wikipedia: Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman
2012
Knut Ahnlund, Swedish historian, author, and academic (born 1923) Wikipedia: Knut Ahnlund · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
2012
Spain Rodriguez, American illustrator (born 1940) Wikipedia: Spain Rodriguez
2012
Franco Ventriglia, American opera singer (born 1922) Wikipedia: Franco Ventriglia
2012
Zig Ziglar, American soldier and author (born 1926) Wikipedia: Zig Ziglar
2011
Lloyd J. Old, American immunologist and academic (born 1933) Wikipedia: Lloyd J. Old
2010
Leslie Nielsen, Canadian-American actor and producer (born 1926) Wikipedia: Leslie Nielsen · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
2009
Gilles Carle, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1928) Wikipedia: Gilles Carle · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
2008
Havaldar Gajender Singh, Indian sergeant (born 1972) Wikipedia: Gajender Singh Bisht
2008
Sandeep Unnikrishnan, Indian soldier (born 1977) Wikipedia: Sandeep Unnikrishnan
2007
Gudrun Wagner, Prussian director and producer (born 1944) Wikipedia: Gudrun Wagner
2005
Marc Lawrence, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1910) Wikipedia: Marc Lawrence
2005
Jack Concannon, American football player and actor (born 1943) Wikipedia: Jack Concannon
2003
Ted Bates, English footballer and manager (born 1918) Wikipedia: Ted Bates (footballer)
2003
Antonia Forest, English author (born 1915) Wikipedia: Antonia Forest
2003
Mihkel Mathiesen, Estonian engineer and politician (born 1918) Wikipedia: Mihkel Mathiesen
2002
Melih Cevdet Anday, Turkish poet and author (born 1915) Wikipedia: Melih Cevdet Anday
2001
Kal Mann, American songwriter (born 1917) Wikipedia: Kal Mann
2001
William Reid, Scottish lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1921) Wikipedia: William Reid (VC)
1998
Kerry Wendell Thornley, American soldier and author (born 1938) Wikipedia: Kerry Wendell Thornley
1998
Rita Hester, American transgender woman (born 1963) Wikipedia: Rita Hester · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1997
Georges Marchal, French actor (born 1920) Wikipedia: Georges Marchal · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1995
Joe Kelly, Irish race car driver (born 1915) Wikipedia: Joe Kelly (racing driver)
1994
Jeffrey Dahmer, American serial killer (born 1960) Wikipedia: Jeffrey Dahmer · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1994
Buster Edwards, English boxer and criminal (born 1932) Wikipedia: Buster Edwards
1994
Jerry Rubin, American businessman and activist (born 1938) Wikipedia: Jerry Rubin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1993
Jerry Edmonton, Canadian-American drummer (born 1946) Wikipedia: Jerry Edmonton
1993
Garry Moore, American comedian, television personality, and game show host (born 1915) Wikipedia: Garry Moore · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1992
Sidney Nolan, Australian-English painter and academic (born 1917) Wikipedia: Sidney Nolan · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1987
Choh Hao Li, Chinese-American biologist and chemist (born 1913) Wikipedia: Choh Hao Li
1987
Kazuharu Sonoda, Japanese wrestler (born 1956) Wikipedia: Kazuharu Sonoda
1983
Christopher George, American actor (born 1929) Wikipedia: Christopher George
1982
Helen of Greece and Denmark (born 1896) Wikipedia: Helen of Greece and Denmark · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1978
Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Argentinian businessman (born 1902) Wikipedia: Antonio Liberti · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1977
Bob Meusel, American baseball player and sailor (born 1896) Wikipedia: Bob Meusel
1976
Rosalind Russell, American actress and singer (born 1907) Wikipedia: Rosalind Russell · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1975
Peder Furubotn, Norwegian Communist and anti-Nazi Resistance leader (born 1890) Wikipedia: Peder Furubotn
1973
Marthe Bibesco, Romanian-French author and poet (born 1886) Wikipedia: Marthe Bibesco · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1972
Havergal Brian, English composer (born 1875) Wikipedia: Havergal Brian · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1971
Wasfi al-Tal, Jordanian captain and politician, 34th Prime Minister of Jordan (born 1920) Wikipedia: Wasfi Tal · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1968
Enid Blyton, English author and poet (born 1897) Wikipedia: Enid Blyton · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1962
K. C. Dey, Indian singer-songwriter and actor (born 1893) Wikipedia: K. C. Dey
1962
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (born 1880) Wikipedia: Wilhelmina of the Netherlands · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1960
Dirk Jan de Geer, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (born 1870) Wikipedia: Dirk Jan de Geer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1960
Tsunenohana Kan'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 31st Yokozuna (born 1896) Wikipedia: Tsunenohana Kan'ichi
1960
Richard Wright, American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (born 1908) Wikipedia: Richard Wright (author) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1954
Enrico Fermi, Italian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1901) Wikipedia: Enrico Fermi · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1953
Frank Olson, American biologist and chemist (born 1910) Wikipedia: Frank Olson
1947
Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general (born 1902) Wikipedia: Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1945
Dwight F. Davis, American tennis player and politician, 49th United States Secretary of War (born 1879) Wikipedia: Dwight F. Davis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1943
Aleksander Hellat, Estonian lawyer and politician, 6th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1881) Wikipedia: Aleksander Hellat
1939
James Naismith, Canadian-American physician and educator, created basketball (born 1861) Wikipedia: James Naismith · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1935
Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist and scholar (born 1877) Wikipedia: Erich von Hornbostel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1930
Constantine VI of Constantinople (born 1859) Wikipedia: Constantine VI of Constantinople
1921
ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, Head of the Baháʼí Faith (born 1844) Wikipedia: ʻAbdu'l-Bahá · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1917
Mikelis Avlichos, Greek poet and scholar (born 1844) Wikipedia: Ionian school (literature)
1912
Walter Benona Sharp, American businessman (born 1870) Wikipedia: Walter Benona Sharp
1907
Stanisław Wyspiański, Polish playwright, poet, and painter (born 1869) Wikipedia: Stanisław Wyspiański · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1904
Hermann de Pourtalès, Swiss sailor (born 1847) Wikipedia: Hermann de Pourtalès
1901
Moses Dickson, African-American abolitionist, soldier, minister, and founder of The Knights of Liberty (born 1824) Wikipedia: Moses Dickson
1893
Talbot Baines Reed, English author (born 1852) Wikipedia: Talbot Baines Reed
1891
Sir James Corry, 1st Baronet, British politician (born 1826) Wikipedia: Sir James Corry, 1st Baronet
1890
Jyotirao Phule, Indian philosopher and activist (born 1827) Wikipedia: Jyotirao Phule · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1880
Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, Portuguese archbishop (born 1837) Wikipedia: Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos
1878
Orson Hyde, American religious leader, 3rd President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (born 1805) Wikipedia: Orson Hyde · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1873
Caterina Scarpellini, Italian astronomer and meteorologist (born 1808) Wikipedia: Caterina Scarpellini
1870
Frédéric Bazille, French soldier and painter (born 1841) Wikipedia: Frédéric Bazille · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1859
Washington Irving, American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian (born 1783) Wikipedia: Washington Irving · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1852
Ludger Duvernay, French journalist and politician (born 1799) Wikipedia: Ludger Duvernay · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1852
Emmanuil Xanthos, Greek activist, co-founded Filiki Eteria (born 1772) Wikipedia: Emmanuil Xanthos
1815
Johann Peter Salomon, German violinist, composer, and conductor (born 1745) Wikipedia: Johann Peter Salomon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1801
Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu, French geologist and academic (born 1750) Wikipedia: Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu
1794
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Prussian-American general (born 1730) Wikipedia: Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
1794
Sir James Tylney-Long, 7th Baronet, English politician (born 1736) Wikipedia: James Tylney-Long
1785
William Whipple, American general and politician (born 1730) Wikipedia: William Whipple · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1763
Naungdawgyi, Burmese king (born 1734) Wikipedia: Naungdawgyi
1698
Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and politician, 3rd Governor General of New France (born 1622) Wikipedia: Louis de Buade de Frontenac · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1695
Giovanni Paolo Colonna, Italian organist, composer, and educator (born 1637) Wikipedia: Giovanni Paolo Colonna · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1695
Anthony Wood, English historian and author (born 1632) Wikipedia: Anthony Wood (antiquary)
1694
Matsuo Bashō, Japanese poet and scholar (born 1644) Wikipedia: Matsuo Bashō · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1680
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor and painter (born 1598) Wikipedia: Gian Lorenzo Bernini · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
1680
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian painter and architect (born 1606) Wikipedia: Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi
1680
Athanasius Kircher, German priest, philologist, and scholar (born 1601) Wikipedia: Athanasius Kircher
1675
Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh, English soldier and politician (born 1608) Wikipedia: Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh
1675
Leonard Hoar, English minister and academic (born 1630) Wikipedia: Leonard Hoar
1667
Jean de Thévenot, French linguist and botanist (born 1633) Wikipedia: Jean de Thévenot · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1585
Hernando Franco, Spanish composer (born 1532) Wikipedia: Hernando Franco
1574
Georg Major, German theologian and educator (born 1502) Wikipedia: Georg Major · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1499
Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick (born 1475) Wikipedia: Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick
1476
James of the Marches, Franciscan friar Wikipedia: James of the Marches
1317
Yishan Yining, Zen monk and writer from China who taught in Japan (born 1247) Wikipedia: Yishan Yining
1290
Eleanor of Castile, Queen Consort of England, Countess of Ponthieu (born 1241) Wikipedia: Eleanor of Castile · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
1170
Owain Gwynedd, Welsh king (born 1080) Wikipedia: Owain Gwynedd · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1122
Margrave Ottokar II of Styria Wikipedia: Ottokar II of Styria · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
1039
Adalbero, duke of Carinthia (born 980) Wikipedia: Adalbero of Carinthia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
939
Lady Ma, Chinese noblewoman (born 890) Wikipedia: Lady Ma (Qian Yuanguan's wife)
741
Pope Gregory III Wikipedia: Pope Gregory III · ✓ 5 Wikipedias

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