Events on September 19 include:
- Industrial Society and Its Future, the manifesto of American domestic terrorist Ted Kaczynski, was published in The Washington Post almost three months after it was submitted (1995)
- Tipper Gore and other political wives form the Parents Music Resource Center as Frank Zappa, John Denver, and other musicians testify at U.S. Congressional hearings on obscenity in rock music (1985)
- World War II: The Battle of Hürtgen Forest begins. It will become the second-longest individual battle that the U.S. Army has ever fought (1944)
This page gathers 54 events, 206 births and 90 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 96 to 2023.
Events · United States
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1995
Industrial Society and Its Future, the manifesto of American domestic terrorist Ted Kaczynski, was published in The Washington Post almost three months after it was submitted. Wikipedia: Industrial Society and Its Future
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1985
Tipper Gore and other political wives form the Parents Music Resource Center as Frank Zappa, John Denver, and other musicians testify at U.S. Congressional hearings on obscenity in rock music. Wikipedia: Tipper Gore
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1944
World War II: The Battle of Hürtgen Forest begins. It will become the second-longest individual battle that the U.S. Army has ever fought. Wikipedia: Battle of Hürtgen Forest
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1864
American Civil War: Union troops under Philip Sheridan defeat a Confederate force commanded by Jubal Early. With over 50,000 troops engaged, it was the largest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley. Wikipedia: Philip Sheridan
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1863
American Civil War: The Battle of Chickamauga began in northwestern Georgia and would end in the most significant Union defeat in the Western Theater. Wikipedia: American Civil War
Archive: Irish American Civil War — Europeana Foundation · Europeana
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1862
American Civil War: Union troops under William Rosecrans defeat a Confederate force commanded by Sterling Price. Wikipedia: American Civil War
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1796
George Washington's Farewell Address is printed across America as an open letter to the public. Wikipedia: George Washington's Farewell Address
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1778
The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget. Wikipedia: Continental Congress
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1777
American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First Battle of Saratoga. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War
Around the world
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2023
Chinese authorities cancelled a run of performances of The Mongol Khan, the first Mongolian play to be performed internationally, forty minutes before its planned premiere in Hohhot. Wikipedia: The Mongol Khan
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2023
Azerbaijan launches a military offensive against the Republic of Artsakh in the Nagorno-Karabakh region; this leads to the flight of the Armenian population. Wikipedia: Azerbaijan
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2022
The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is held at Westminster Abbey, London. Wikipedia: Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II
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2022
A strong earthquake kills 2 and injures over 30 in Mexico's state of Michoacán. Wikipedia: 2022 Michoacán earthquake
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2021
The Cumbre Vieja volcano, on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, erupts. The eruption lasts for almost three months, ending on December 13. Wikipedia: Cumbre Vieja
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2017
An earthquake struck central Mexico, killing 370 people and injuring more than 6,000, exactly 32 years after the 1985 Mexico City earthquake, which killed at least 9,000 people. Wikipedia: 2017 Puebla earthquake
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2016
In the wake of a manhunt, the suspect in a series of bombings in New York and New Jersey is apprehended after a shootout with police. Wikipedia: 2016 New York and New Jersey bombings
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2011
Mariano Rivera surpassed Trevor Hoffman to become Major League Baseball's all-time career leader in saves. Wikipedia: Mariano Rivera
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2010
The leaking oil well in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is sealed. Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill
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2008
A Learjet 60 carrying musicians Travis Barker and Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein crashes during a rejected takeoff from Colombia Metropolitan Airport in West Columbia, South Carolina, killing four of the six people on board. Barker and Goldstein both survive. Wikipedia: Learjet 60
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2006
The Thai army stages a coup. The Constitution is revoked and martial law is declared. Wikipedia: 2006 Thai coup d'état
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1997
The Guelb El-Kebir massacre in Algeria kills 53 people. Wikipedia: Guelb El-Kebir massacre
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1991
Ötzi, a well-preserved natural mummy of a man dating from about 3300 BC, was discovered by two German tourists in the Alps. Wikipedia: Ötzi
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1989
UTA Flight 772 was bombed up over Niger by the Libyan government while flying from Chad to France, killing all 170 people on board. Wikipedia: UTA Flight 772
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1985
An earthquake registering Mw 8.0 struck Mexico City, killing at least 9,000 people and leaving up to 100,000 homeless. Wikipedia: 1985 Mexico City earthquake
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1983
Saint Kitts and Nevis gains its independence. Wikipedia: Saint Kitts and Nevis
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1982
Scott Fahlman posts the first documented emoticons :-) and :-( on the Carnegie Mellon University bulletin board system. Wikipedia: Scott Fahlman
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1978
The Solomon Islands join the United Nations. Wikipedia: Solomon Islands
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1976
An unidentified flying object over Tehran in Iran was observed by multiple civilians and military personnel, which has been described as one of the most credible cases in ufology. Wikipedia: 1976 Tehran UFO incident
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1976
Turkish Airlines Flight 452 hits the Taurus Mountains, outskirt of Karatepe, Turkey, killing all 154 passengers and crew. Wikipedia: Turkish Airlines Flight 452
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1970
The first Glastonbury Festival was held at Michael Eavis's farm in Glastonbury, England. Wikipedia: Glastonbury Festival
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1970
Greek student Kostas Georgakis set himself on fire in Genoa, Italy, as a protest against the military junta of Georgios Papadopoulos. Wikipedia: Kostas Georgakis
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1960
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistani President Ayub Khan sign the Indus Waters Treaty for the control and management of the Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Sutlej and Beas rivers. Wikipedia: Jawaharlal Nehru
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1950
Korean War: A North Korean attack was repelled by Allied forces at the Battle of Nam River. Wikipedia: Korean War
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1946
The Council of Europe is founded following a speech by Winston Churchill at the University of Zurich. Wikipedia: Council of Europe
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1944
World War II: Finland, the Soviet Union, and the United Kingdom signed the Moscow Armistice to end the Continuation War. Wikipedia: World War II
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1940
World War II: Polish resistance leader Witold Pilecki allowed himself to be captured by German forces and sent to Auschwitz to gather intelligence. Wikipedia: World War II
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1939
World War II: The Battle of Kępa Oksywska concludes, with Polish losses reaching roughly 14% of all the forces engaged. Wikipedia: World War II
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1926
Football stadium San Siro is inaugurated in Milan, Italy Wikipedia: San Siro
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1918
The battle of Megiddo begins in which British forces attack the right flank of the Ottoman army during World War I. Wikipedia: Battle of Megiddo (1918)
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1916
World War I: During the East African Campaign, colonial forces of the Belgian Congo (Force Publique) under the command of Charles Tombeur capture the town of Tabora after heavy fighting. Wikipedia: World War I
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1902
A stampede at Shiloh Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, leads to the death of 115 attendees. Wikipedia: Shiloh Baptist Church stampede
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1893
New Zealand became the first country to introduce universal suffrage following the women's suffrage movement led by Kate Sheppard. Wikipedia: Women's suffrage in New Zealand
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1870
Franco-Prussian War: The siege of Paris begins. The city held out for over four months before surrendering. Wikipedia: Franco-Prussian War
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1868
La Gloriosa begins in Spain. Wikipedia: Glorious Revolution (Spain)
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1852
Annibale de Gasparis discovers the asteroid Massalia from the north dome of the Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte. Wikipedia: Annibale de Gasparis
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1846
Near La Salette-Fallavaux in southeastern France, shepherd children Mélanie Calvat and Maximin Giraud reported a Marian apparition, now known as Our Lady of La Salette (statue pictured). Wikipedia: La Salette-Fallavaux
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1799
French Revolutionary Wars: French-Dutch victory against the Russians and British in the Battle of Bergen. Wikipedia: French Revolutionary Wars
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1692
Salem witch trials: Giles Corey was crushed to death for refusing to enter a plea to charges of witchcraft, reportedly asking the sheriff for "more weight" during his execution. Wikipedia: Salem witch trials
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1676
Jamestown is burned to the ground by the forces of Nathaniel Bacon during Bacon's Rebellion. Wikipedia: Jamestown
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1622
Imperial-Spanish forces under the count of Tilly and Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba capture Heidelberg, the capital of the Palatinate during the Thirty Years' War. Wikipedia: Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
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1410
End of the Siege of Marienburg: The State of the Teutonic Order repulses the joint Polish—Lithuanian forces. Wikipedia: Siege of Marienburg (1410)
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1356
Hundred Years' War: English forces led by Edward the Black Prince decisively won the Battle of Poitiers and captured John II of France. Wikipedia: Hundred Years' War
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634
Siege of Damascus: The Rashidun Arabs under Khalid ibn al-Walid capture Damascus from the Byzantine Empire. Wikipedia: Siege of Damascus (634)
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96
Nerva, suspected of complicity of the death of Domitian, is declared emperor by Senate. The Senate then annuls laws passed by Domitian and orders his statues to be destroyed. Wikipedia: AD 96
World days
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International Talk Like a Pirate Day Wikipedia: International Talk Like a Pirate Day
Technology
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Science
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1852
Annibale de Gasparis discovers the asteroid Massalia from the north dome of the Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte. Wikipedia: Annibale de Gasparis
Business
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Sport
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2011
Mariano Rivera surpassed Trevor Hoffman to become Major League Baseball's all-time career leader in saves. Wikipedia: Mariano Rivera
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1926
Football stadium San Siro is inaugurated in Milan, Italy Wikipedia: San Siro
Culture
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1985
Tipper Gore and other political wives form the Parents Music Resource Center as Frank Zappa, John Denver, and other musicians testify at U.S. Congressional hearings on obscenity in rock music. Wikipedia: Tipper Gore
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1863
American Civil War: The Battle of Chickamauga began in northwestern Georgia and would end in the most significant Union defeat in the Western Theater. Wikipedia: American Civil War
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2023
Chinese authorities cancelled a run of performances of The Mongol Khan, the first Mongolian play to be performed internationally, forty minutes before its planned premiere in Hohhot. Wikipedia: The Mongol Khan
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2008
A Learjet 60 carrying musicians Travis Barker and Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein crashes during a rejected takeoff from Colombia Metropolitan Airport in West Columbia, South Carolina, killing four of the six people on board. Barker and Goldstein both survive. Wikipedia: Learjet 60
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1970
The first Glastonbury Festival was held at Michael Eavis's farm in Glastonbury, England. Wikipedia: Glastonbury Festival
Births
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1999
Precious Achiuwa, Nigerian basketball player Wikipedia: Precious Achiuwa
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1998
Nolan Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Nolan Patrick
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1998
Trae Young, American basketball player Wikipedia: Trae Young
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1996
Brandon Clarke, Canadian-American basketball player (died 2026) Wikipedia: Brandon Clarke
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1996
Dejounte Murray, American basketball player Wikipedia: Dejounte Murray
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1996
Chris Silva, Gabonese basketball player Wikipedia: Chris Silva
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1995
Brent Faiyaz, American singer Wikipedia: Brent Faiyaz
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1995
Rachel Sennott, American actress Wikipedia: Rachel Sennott
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1993
Pi'erre Bourne, American record producer and rapper Wikipedia: Pi'erre Bourne
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1992
Jiro Kuroshio, Japanese wrestler Wikipedia: Jiro Kuroshio
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1992
Palmer Luckey, American entrepreneur Wikipedia: Palmer Luckey
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1992
Diego Antonio Reyes, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: Diego Reyes
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1991
CJ McCollum, American basketball player Wikipedia: CJ McCollum
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1990
Saki Fukuda, Japanese actress and singer Wikipedia: Saki Fukuda
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1990
Savvas Gentsoglou, Greek footballer Wikipedia: Savvas Gentsoglou
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1990
Stephon Gilmore, American football player Wikipedia: Stephon Gilmore
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1990
Kieran Trippier, English footballer Wikipedia: Kieran Trippier
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1989
George Springer, American baseball player Wikipedia: George Springer
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1987
Carlos Quintero, Colombian footballer Wikipedia: Darwin Quintero
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1986
Leon Best, English footballer Wikipedia: Leon Best
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1986
Sally Pearson, Australian athlete and hurdler Wikipedia: Sally Pearson
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1985
Alun Wyn Jones, Welsh rugby player Wikipedia: Alun Wyn Jones
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1985
Song Joong-ki, South Korean actor Wikipedia: Song Joong-ki
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1985
Nathanael Liminski, German politician Wikipedia: Nathanael Liminski
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1985
Renee Paquette, Canadian-American television personality Wikipedia: Renee Paquette
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1984
Eva Marie, American wrestler Wikipedia: Eva Marie
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1984
Ángel Reyna, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: Ángel Reyna
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1983
Katharina Kucharowits, Austrian politician Wikipedia: Katharina Kucharowits
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1983
Carl Landry, American basketball player Wikipedia: Carl Landry
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1983
Joni Pitkänen, Finnish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Joni Pitkänen
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1982
Eduardo Carvalho, Portuguese footballer Wikipedia: Eduardo Carvalho
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1982
Eleni Daniilidou, Greek tennis player Wikipedia: Eleni Daniilidou
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1981
Damiano Cunego, Italian cyclist Wikipedia: Damiano Cunego
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1980
J. R. Bremer, American-Bosnian basketball player Wikipedia: J. R. Bremer
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1980
James Ellison, English motorcycle racer Wikipedia: James Ellison (motorcyclist)
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1980
Twin sisters Tegan and Sara Quin, Canadian indie pop duo Wikipedia: Tegan and Sara
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1980
Dimitri Yachvili, French rugby player Wikipedia: Dimitri Yachvili
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1979
Mikael Tellqvist, Swedish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Mikael Tellqvist
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1978
Nick Johnson, American baseball player Wikipedia: Nick Johnson (baseball)
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1978
Brett Keisel, American football player Wikipedia: Brett Keisel
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1978
Jorge López Montaña, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Jorge López (footballer, born 1978)
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1977
Poon Yiu Cheuk, Hong Kong footballer and coach Wikipedia: Poon Yiu Cheuk
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1977
Aakash Chopra, Indian cricketer Wikipedia: Aakash Chopra
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1977
Ryan Dusick, American musician and record producer Wikipedia: Maroon 5
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1977
Tommaso Rocchi, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Tommaso Rocchi
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1977
Mike Smith, American baseball player Wikipedia: Mike Smith (2000s pitcher)
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1977
Emil Sutovsky, Israeli chess player Wikipedia: Emil Sutovsky
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1976
Raja Bell, American basketball player Wikipedia: Raja Bell
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1976
Jan Hlaváč, Czech ice hockey player Wikipedia: Jan Hlaváč
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1976
Sergey Tsinkevich, Belarusian footballer and referee Wikipedia: Sergey Tsinkevich
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1975
Marcus Dunstan, American director and screenwriter Wikipedia: Marcus Dunstan
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1974
Jimmy Fallon, American comedian, television host, actor, singer, writer, and producer Wikipedia: Jimmy Fallon
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1974
Hidetaka Miyazaki, Japanese video game designer and executive Wikipedia: Hidetaka Miyazaki
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1973
Jacinta Allan, Australian politician, 49th Premier of Victoria Wikipedia: Jacinta Allan
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1973
Nick Colgan, Irish footballer and coach Wikipedia: Nick Colgan
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1973
Cristiano da Matta, Brazilian racing driver Wikipedia: Cristiano da Matta
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1973
Javier Duarte, Mexican politician Wikipedia: Javier Duarte
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1973
David Zepeda, Mexican actor, model and singer Wikipedia: David Zepeda
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1972
Ryan Girdler, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Ryan Girdler
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1972
N. K. Jemisin, American science fiction and fantasy writer Wikipedia: N. K. Jemisin
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1972
Ashot Nadanian, Armenian chess player and coach Wikipedia: Ashot Nadanian
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1971
Mike Sadlo, German footballer and manager Wikipedia: Mike Sadlo
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1970
Gilbert Dionne, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Gilbert Dionne
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1970
Antoine Hey, German footballer and manager Wikipedia: Antoine Hey
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1969
Candy Dulfer, Dutch saxophonist Wikipedia: Candy Dulfer
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1969
Jacek Frąckiewicz, Polish footballer Wikipedia: Jacek Frąckiewicz
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1969
Alkinoos Ioannidis, Cypriot singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Alkinoos Ioannidis
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1969
Kostya Tszyu, Russian-Australian boxer Wikipedia: Kostya Tszyu
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1969
Tapio Wilska, Finnish singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Tapio Wilska
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1967
Jim Abbott, American baseball player Wikipedia: Jim Abbott
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1967
Aleksandr Karelin, Russian wrestler and politician Wikipedia: Aleksandr Karelin
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1966
Soledad O'Brien, American journalist Wikipedia: Soledad O'Brien
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1966
Yoshihiro Takayama, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist Wikipedia: Yoshihiro Takayama
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1965
Andrew Leeds, Australian rugby player and coach Wikipedia: Andrew Leeds (rugby)
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1964
Patrick Marber, English actor, director, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Patrick Marber
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1964
Trisha Yearwood, American country singer Wikipedia: Trisha Yearwood
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1963
Jarvis Cocker, English singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Jarvis Cocker
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1963
David Seaman, English footballer Wikipedia: David Seaman
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1963
Urmas Tartes, Estonian biologist and photographer Wikipedia: Urmas Tartes
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1962
Randy Myers, American baseball player Wikipedia: Randy Myers
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1962
Ken Rosenthal, American sportscaster Wikipedia: Ken Rosenthal
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1961
Artur Ekert, Polish-British physicist and academic Wikipedia: Artur Ekert
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1960
Loïc Bigois, French aerodynamicist and engineer Wikipedia: Loïc Bigois
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1960
Yolanda Saldívar, American convicted murderer Wikipedia: Yolanda Saldívar
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1957
Dan Hampton, American football player Wikipedia: Dan Hampton
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1957
Chris Roupas, American basketball player Wikipedia: Chris Roupas
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1955
Richard Burmer, American composer and engineer (died 2006) Wikipedia: Richard Burmer
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1954
Adam Phillips, Welsh psychotherapist and author Wikipedia: Adam Phillips (psychologist)
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1954
Eleni Vitali, Greek singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Eleni Vitali
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1953
Wayne Clark, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Wayne Clark (cricketer)
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1953
Sarana VerLin, American singer-songwriter and violinist Wikipedia: Sarana VerLin
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1952
Rhys Chatham, American trumpet player, guitarist, and composer Wikipedia: Rhys Chatham
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1952
Henry Kaiser, American guitarist and composer Wikipedia: Henry Kaiser (musician)
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1952
George Warrington, American businessman (died 2007) Wikipedia: George Warrington
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1951
Daniel Lanois, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Daniel Lanois
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1950
Joan Lunden, American journalist and news host Wikipedia: Joan Lunden
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1950
Michael Proctor, English physicist, mathematician, and academic Wikipedia: Michael Proctor (academic)
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1949
Ringo Mendoza, Mexican wrestler Wikipedia: Ringo Mendoza
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1949
Barry Scheck, American lawyer, co-founded the Innocence Project Wikipedia: Barry Scheck
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1949
Sidney Wicks, American basketball player Wikipedia: Sidney Wicks
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1948
Jim Ard, American basketball player Wikipedia: Jim Ard
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1948
Mykhaylo Fomenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (died 2024) Wikipedia: Mykhaylo Fomenko
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1948
Jeremy Irons, English actor, winner of multiple accolades (Oscar, Tony, Emmy, Golden Globe) Wikipedia: Jeremy Irons
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1947
Henry Bromell, American novelist and screenwriter (died 2013) Wikipedia: Henry Bromell
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1947
Tanith Lee, English author (died 2015) Wikipedia: Tanith Lee
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1945
Kate Adie, English journalist and author Wikipedia: Kate Adie
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1945
David Bromberg, American bluegrass-folk-rock-jazz singer, songwriter, and musician Wikipedia: David Bromberg
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1944
Anders Björck, Swedish politician, 25th Swedish Minister of Defence Wikipedia: Anders Björck
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1944
Edmund Joensen, Faroese politician, 9th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands Wikipedia: Edmund Joensen
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1944
İsmet Özel, Turkish poet and scholar Wikipedia: İsmet Özel
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1943
André Boudrias, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2019) Wikipedia: André Boudrias
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1943
Joe Morgan, American baseball player (died 2020) Wikipedia: Joe Morgan
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1941
Umberto Bossi, Italian politician (died 2026) Wikipedia: Umberto Bossi
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1941
Cass Elliot, American singer-songwriter, actress, comedian, and television personality (died 1974) Wikipedia: Cass Elliot
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1941
Jim Fox, English pentathlete (died 2023) Wikipedia: Jim Fox (pentathlete)
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1941
Mariangela Melato, Italian actress (died 2013) Wikipedia: Mariangela Melato
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1940
Zandra Rhodes, English fashion designer, founded the Fashion and Textile Museum Wikipedia: Zandra Rhodes
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1940
Sylvia Tyson, Canadian singer-songwriter (Ian & Sylvia, Quartette) Wikipedia: Sylvia Tyson
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1939
Carl Schultz, Hungarian-Australian director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Carl Schultz
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1937
Abner Haynes, American football player (died 2024) Wikipedia: Abner Haynes
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1936
Martin Fay, Irish fiddler (died 2012) Wikipedia: Martin Fay
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1936
Milan Marcetta, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2014) Wikipedia: Milan Marcetta
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1936
Al Oerter, American discus thrower (died 2007) Wikipedia: Al Oerter
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1935
Benjamin Thurman Hacker, American admiral (died 2003) Wikipedia: Benjamin Thurman Hacker
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1934
Brian Epstein, English businessman, The Beatles manager (died 1967) Wikipedia: Brian Epstein
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1934
Austin Mitchell, English journalist, academic and politician (died 2021) Wikipedia: Austin Mitchell
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1933
Gilles Archambault, Canadian journalist and author Wikipedia: Gilles Archambault
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1932
Mike Royko, American journalist and author (died 1997) Wikipedia: Mike Royko
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1932
Stefanie Zweig, German journalist and author (died 2014) Wikipedia: Stefanie Zweig
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1931
Brook Benton, American pop/R&B/rock & roll singer-songwriter (died 1988) Wikipedia: Brook Benton
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1931
Derek Gardner, English engineer (died 2011) Wikipedia: Derek Gardner (designer)
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1930
Muhal Richard Abrams, American pianist, composer, and educator (died 2017) Wikipedia: Muhal Richard Abrams
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1930
Bettye Lane, American photographer and journalist (died 2012) Wikipedia: Bettye Lane
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1930
Antonio Margheriti, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2002) Wikipedia: Antonio Margheriti
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1929
Marge Roukema, American educator and politician (died 2014) Wikipedia: Marge Roukema
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1927
Helen Carter, American singer (died 1998) Wikipedia: Helen Carter
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1927
Rosemary Harris, English actress Wikipedia: Rosemary Harris
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1927
William Hickey, American actor (died 1997) Wikipedia: William Hickey (actor)
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1927
Nick Massi, American singer and bass player (died 2000) Wikipedia: Nick Massi
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1926
Victoria Barbă, Moldovan animated film director (died 2020) Wikipedia: Victoria Barbă
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1926
Masatoshi Koshiba, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2020) Wikipedia: Masatoshi Koshiba
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1926
James Lipton, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (died 2020) Wikipedia: James Lipton
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1926
Duke Snider, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2011) Wikipedia: Duke Snider
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1926
Margarita Andrey, Spanish actress (died 2026) Wikipedia: Margarita Andrey
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1925
W. Reece Smith Jr., American lawyer and academic (died 2013) Wikipedia: W. Reece Smith Jr.
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1924
Vern Benson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (died 2014) Wikipedia: Vern Benson
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1924
Don Harron, Canadian actor and screenwriter (died 2015) Wikipedia: Don Harron
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1922
Damon Knight, American author and critic (died 2002) Wikipedia: Damon Knight
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1922
Willie Pep, American boxer and referee (died 2006) Wikipedia: Willie Pep
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1922
Emil Zátopek, Czech runner (died 2000) Wikipedia: Emil Zátopek
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1921
Paulo Freire, Brazilian philosopher, theorist, and academic (died 1997) Wikipedia: Paulo Freire
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1921
Billy Ward, American R&B singer-songwriter (died 2002) Wikipedia: Billy Ward and his Dominoes
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1920
Roger Angell, American journalist, author, and editor (died 2022) Wikipedia: Roger Angell
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1919
Roger Grenier, French journalist and author (died 2017) Wikipedia: Roger Grenier
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1919
Amalia Hernández, Mexican choreographer and dancer (died 2000) Wikipedia: Amalia Hernández
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1919
Earl R. Fox, U.S. Navy and Coast Guard veteran; last active U.S. servicemember to serve in World War II (died 2012) Wikipedia: Earl R. Fox
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1918
Pablita Velarde, Santa Clara Pueblo (Native American) painter (died 2006) Wikipedia: Pablita Velarde
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1915
Germán Valdés, Mexican actor, singer, and producer (died 1973) Wikipedia: Germán Valdés
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1913
Frances Farmer, American actress (died 1970) Wikipedia: Frances Farmer
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1913
Helen Ward, American singer (died 1998) Wikipedia: Helen Ward (singer)
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1912
Reuben David, Indian veterinarian and zoo founder (died 1989) Wikipedia: Reuben David
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1912
Kurt Sanderling, Polish-German conductor (died 2011) Wikipedia: Kurt Sanderling
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1910
Margaret Lindsay, American actress (died 1981) Wikipedia: Margaret Lindsay
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1910
Arturo M. Tolentino, Filipino diplomat and politician (died 2004) Wikipedia: Arturo Tolentino
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1908
Paul Bénichou, French historian, author, and critic (died 2001) Wikipedia: Paul Bénichou
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1908
Robert Lecourt, French lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of France (died 2004) Wikipedia: Robert Lecourt
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1908
Tatsuo Shimabuku, Japanese martial artist, founded Isshin-ryū (died 1975) Wikipedia: Tatsuo Shimabuku
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1905
Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter (died 1944) Wikipedia: Judith Auer
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1905
Leon Jaworski, American Watergate scandal special prosecutor (died 1982) Wikipedia: Leon Jaworski
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1900
Ricardo Cortez, American actor (died 1977) Wikipedia: Ricardo Cortez
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1898
Giuseppe Saragat, Italian lawyer and politician, 5th President of Italy (died 1988) Wikipedia: Giuseppe Saragat
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1894
Rachel Field, American author and poet (died 1942) Wikipedia: Rachel Field
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1889
Sarah Louise Delany, American physician and author (died 1999) Wikipedia: Sarah Louise Delany
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1888
James Waddell Alexander II, American mathematician and topologist (died 1971) Wikipedia: James Waddell Alexander II
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1888
Porter Hall, American actor (died 1953) Wikipedia: Porter Hall
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1887
Lovie Austin, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (died 1972) Wikipedia: Lovie Austin
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1887
Lynne Overman, American actor and singer (died 1943) Wikipedia: Lynne Overman
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1883
Mabel Vernon, American educator and activist (died 1975) Wikipedia: Mabel Vernon
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1882
Christopher Stone, English radio host (died 1965) Wikipedia: Christopher Stone (broadcaster)
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1871
Frederick Ruple, Swiss-American painter (died 1938) Wikipedia: Frederick Ruple
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1869
Ben Turpin, American comedian and actor (died 1940) Wikipedia: Ben Turpin
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1867
Arthur Rackham, English illustrator (died 1939) Wikipedia: Arthur Rackham
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1865
Frank Eugene, American-German photographer (died 1936) Wikipedia: Frank Eugene
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1856
Arthur Morgan, Australian politician, 16th Premier of Queensland (died 1916) Wikipedia: Arthur Morgan (Australian politician, born 1856)
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1828
Fridolin Anderwert, Swiss judge and politician, President of the Swiss National Council (died 1880) Wikipedia: Fridolin Anderwert
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1824
William Sellers, American engineer, inventor, and businessperson (died 1905) Wikipedia: William Sellers
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1811
Orson Pratt, American mathematician and religious leader (died 1881) Wikipedia: Orson Pratt
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1803
Maria Anna of Savoy (died 1884) Wikipedia: Maria Anna of Savoy
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1802
Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian journalist, lawyer, and politician, Governor-President of Hungary (died 1894) Wikipedia: Lajos Kossuth
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1796
Hartley Coleridge, English poet and author (died 1849) Wikipedia: Hartley Coleridge
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1778
Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (died 1868) Wikipedia: Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
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1759
William Kirby, English priest and entomologist (died 1850) Wikipedia: William Kirby (entomologist)
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1754
John Ross Key, American lieutenant, lawyer, and judge (died 1821) Wikipedia: John Ross Key
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1749
Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician and astronomer (died 1822) Wikipedia: Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre
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1721
William Robertson, Scottish historian (died 1793) Wikipedia: William Robertson (chaplain)
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1662
Jean-Paul Bignon, French priest and man of letters (died 1743) Wikipedia: Jean-Paul Bignon
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1638
Isaac Milles, English minister (died 1720) Wikipedia: Isaac Milles
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1608
Alfonso Litta, Roman Catholic cardinal and archbishop (died 1679) Wikipedia: Alfonso Litta
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1560
Thomas Cavendish, English naval explorer, led the third expedition to circumnavigate the globe (died 1592) Wikipedia: Thomas Cavendish
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1551
Henry III of France (died 1589) Wikipedia: Henry III of France
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1477
Ferrante d'Este, Ferrarese nobleman and condottiero (died 1540) Wikipedia: Ferrante d'Este
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1426
Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans, French noble (died 1487) Wikipedia: Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans
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1377
Albert IV, Duke of Austria (died 1404)[citation needed] Wikipedia: Albert IV of Austria
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931
Mu Zong, emperor of the Liao Dynasty (died 969) Wikipedia: Emperor Muzong of Liao
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866
Leo VI the Wise, Byzantine emperor (died 912) Wikipedia: Leo VI the Wise
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86
Antoninus Pius, Roman emperor (died 161) Wikipedia: AD 86
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2026
Sandro Mazzola, Italian footballer and sportscaster (born 1942) Wikipedia: Sandro Mazzola
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2026
Nathaniel Waena, Solomon Islands diplomat, 5th Governor-General of Solomon Islands (born 1945) Wikipedia: Nathaniel Waena
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2021
John Challis, English actor (born 1942) Wikipedia: John Challis
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2021
Jimmy Greaves, English footballer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Jimmy Greaves
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2021
Dinky Soliman, Filipino politician, 23rd Secretary of Social Welfare and Development (born 1953) Wikipedia: Dinky Soliman
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2020
John Turner, Canadian politician, 17th Prime Minister of Canada (born 1929) Wikipedia: John Turner
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2019
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisian soldier, politician, 2nd President of Tunisia (born 1936) Wikipedia: Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
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2018
Arthur Mitchell, American ballet dancer & choreographer (born 1934) Wikipedia: Arthur Mitchell (dancer)
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2018
Bernard "Bunny" Carr, Irish TV presenter (born 1927) Wikipedia: Bunny Carr
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2017
Leonid Kharitonov, Russian bass-baritone (born 1933) Wikipedia: Leonid Kharitonov (singer)
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2015
Jackie Collins, English novelist (born 1937) Wikipedia: Jackie Collins
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2015
Todd Ewen, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1966) Wikipedia: Todd Ewen
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2015
Masajuro Shiokawa, Japanese economist and politician, 63rd Japanese Minister of Finance (born 1921) Wikipedia: Masajuro Shiokawa
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2014
Audrey Long, American actress (born 1922) Wikipedia: Audrey Long
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2013
Robert Barnard, English author and critic (born 1936) Wikipedia: Robert Barnard
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2013
John Reger, American football player (born 1931) Wikipedia: John Reger
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2013
William Ungar, Polish-American author and philanthropist, founded the National Envelope Corporation (born 1913) Wikipedia: William Ungar
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2013
John D. Vanderhoof, American banker and politician, 37th Governor of Colorado (born 1922) Wikipedia: John D. Vanderhoof
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2013
Hiroshi Yamauchi, Japanese businessman (born 1927) Wikipedia: Hiroshi Yamauchi
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2012
Rino Ferrario, Italian footballer (born 1926) Wikipedia: Rino Ferrario
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2012
Itamar Singer, Romanian-Israeli historian and author (born 1946) Wikipedia: Itamar Singer
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2012
Earl R. Fox, U.S. Navy and Coast Guard veteran; last active U.S. servicemember to serve in World War II (born 1919) Wikipedia: Earl R. Fox
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2011
Thomas Capano, American lawyer and politician, and convicted murderer (born 1949) Wikipedia: Thomas Capano
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2011
Dolores Hope, American singer (born 1909) Wikipedia: Dolores Hope
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2011
George Cadle Price, 1st Prime Minister of Belize (born 1919) Wikipedia: George Cadle Price
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2009
Milton Meltzer, American historian and author (born 1915) Wikipedia: Milton Meltzer
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2009
Eduard Zimmermann, German journalist (born 1929) Wikipedia: Eduard Zimmermann
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2008
Earl Palmer, American rhythm and blues drummer (born 1924) Wikipedia: Earl Palmer
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2006
Elizabeth Allen, American actress (born 1929) Wikipedia: Elizabeth Allen (actress)
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2006
Danny Flores, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (born 1929) Wikipedia: Danny Flores
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2006
Martha Holmes, American photographer and journalist (born 1923) Wikipedia: Martha Holmes (photographer)
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2006
Roy Schuiten, Dutch cyclist and manager (born 1950) Wikipedia: Roy Schuiten
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2004
Eddie Adams, American photographer and journalist (born 1933) Wikipedia: Eddie Adams (photographer)
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2004
Skeeter Davis, American singer-songwriter (born 1931) Wikipedia: Skeeter Davis
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2004
Damayanti Joshi, Indian dancer and choreographer (born 1928) Wikipedia: Damayanti Joshi
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2004
Ellis Marsalis Sr., American businessman and activist (born 1908) Wikipedia: Ellis Marsalis Sr.
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2003
Slim Dusty, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (born 1927) Wikipedia: Slim Dusty
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2002
Robert Guéï, Ivorian politician, 3rd President of Côte d'Ivoire (born 1941) Wikipedia: Robert Guéï
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2001
Rhys Jones, Welsh-Australian archaeologist and academic (born 1941) Wikipedia: Rhys Jones (archaeologist)
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2000
Ann Doran, American actress (born 1911) Wikipedia: Ann Doran
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1998
Patricia Hayes, English actress (born 1909) Wikipedia: Patricia Hayes
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1995
Orville Redenbacher, American businessman, founded his own eponymous brand (born 1907) Wikipedia: Orville Redenbacher
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1992
Jacques Pic, French chef (born 1932) Wikipedia: Jacques Pic
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1990
Hermes Pan, American dancer and choreographer (born 1910) Wikipedia: Hermes Pan
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1989
Willie Steele, American long jumper (born 1923) Wikipedia: Willie Steele
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1987
Einar Gerhardsen, Norwegian civil servant and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Norway (born 1897) Wikipedia: Einar Gerhardsen
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1985
Italo Calvino, Italian novelist, short story writer, and journalist (born 1923) Wikipedia: Italo Calvino
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1983
Ángel Labruna, Argentine footballer and manager (born 1918) Wikipedia: Ángel Labruna
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1978
Étienne Gilson, French historian and philosopher (born 1884) Wikipedia: Étienne Gilson
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1975
Pamela Brown, English actress (born 1917) Wikipedia: Pamela Brown (actress)
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1973
Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1946) Wikipedia: Gram Parsons
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1972
Robert Casadesus, French pianist and composer (born 1899) Wikipedia: Robert Casadesus
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1968
Chester Carlson, American physicist and lawyer (born 1906) Wikipedia: Chester Carlson
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1968
Red Foley, American singer-songwriter and actor (born 1910) Wikipedia: Red Foley
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1967
Zinaida Serebriakova, Russian-French painter (born 1884) Wikipedia: Zinaida Serebriakova
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1965
Lionel Terray, French mountaineer (born 1921) Wikipedia: Lionel Terray
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1955
John D. Dingell Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1894) Wikipedia: John Dingell Sr.
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1949
George Shiels, Irish-Canadian playwright (born 1886) Wikipedia: George Shiels
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1949
Nikos Skalkottas, Greek violinist and composer (born 1901) Wikipedia: Nikos Skalkottas
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1944
Guy Gibson, British commander, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1918) Wikipedia: Guy Gibson
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1942
Condé Montrose Nast, American publisher, founded Condé Nast Publications (born 1873) Wikipedia: Condé Nast (businessman)
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1936
Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian singer and musicologist (born 1860) Wikipedia: Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande
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1935
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian scientist and engineer (born 1857) Wikipedia: Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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1927
Michael Ancher, Danish painter (born 1849) Wikipedia: Michael Ancher
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1924
Alick Bannerman, Australian cricketer and coach (born 1854) Wikipedia: Alick Bannerman
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1906
Maria Georgina Grey, English educator, founded the Girls' Day School Trust (born 1816) Wikipedia: Maria Georgina Grey
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1905
Thomas John Barnardo, Irish-English philanthropist (born 1845) Wikipedia: Thomas John Barnardo
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1902
Masaoka Shiki, Japanese poet, author, and critic (born 1867) Wikipedia: Masaoka Shiki
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1893
Alexander Tilloch Galt, English-Canadian politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance (born 1817) Wikipedia: Alexander Tilloch Galt
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1881
James A. Garfield, American general, lawyer, and politician, and the 20th President of the United States (born 1831) Wikipedia: James A. Garfield
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1873
Robert Mackenzie, Scottish-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland (born 1811) Wikipedia: Sir Robert Mackenzie, 10th Baronet
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1868
William Sprague, American minister and politician (born 1809) Wikipedia: William Sprague (Michigan politician)
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1863
Hans Christian Heg, Norwegian-American colonel and politician (born 1829) Wikipedia: Hans Christian Heg
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1843
Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (born 1792) Wikipedia: Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis
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1812
Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (born 1744) Wikipedia: Mayer Amschel Rothschild
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1710
Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer and instrument maker (born 1644) Wikipedia: Ole Rømer
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1692
Giles Corey, American farmer and accused wizard (born c. 1612) Wikipedia: Giles Corey
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1668
William Waller, English general and politician (born 1597) Wikipedia: William Waller
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1605
Edward Lewknor, English politician (born 1542) Wikipedia: Edward Lewknor (died 1605)
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1589
Jean-Antoine de Baïf, French poet (born 1532) Wikipedia: Jean-Antoine de Baïf
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1580
Catherine Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk, English noblewoman (born 1519) Wikipedia: Katherine Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk
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1356
Peter I, Duke of Bourbon (born 1311) Wikipedia: Peter I, Duke of Bourbon
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1356
Walter VI, Count of Brienne (born 1304) Wikipedia: Walter VI of Brienne
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1339
Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (born 1288) Wikipedia: Emperor Go-Daigo
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1147
Igor II of Kiev Wikipedia: Igor II of Kiev
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1123
Emperor Taizu of Jin (born 1068) Wikipedia: Emperor Taizu of Jin
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979
Gotofredo I, archbishop of Milan Wikipedia: Gotofredo I (archbishop of Milan)
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961
Helena Lekapene, Byzantine empress Wikipedia: Helena Lekapene
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690
Theodore of Tarsus, English archbishop and saint (born 602) Wikipedia: Theodore of Tarsus
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643
Goeric of Metz, Frankish bishop and saint Wikipedia: Goeric of Metz
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