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Day of the year
January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the
Gregorian calendar ; 343 days remain until the end of the year (344 in
leap years ).
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1901–present
1901 –
Edward VII is proclaimed
King of the United Kingdom after the
death of his mother ,
Queen Victoria .
1905 –
Bloody Sunday in
Saint Petersburg , beginning of the
1905 revolution .
1906 –
SS Valencia runs aground on rocks on
Vancouver Island ,
British Columbia , killing more than 130.
1915 – Over 600 people are killed in
Guadalajara , Mexico, when a train
plunges off the tracks into a deep canyon.
1917 –
American entry into World War I : President
Woodrow Wilson of the still-neutral United States calls for "peace without victory" in Europe.
1919 –
Act Zluky is signed, unifying the
Ukrainian People's Republic and the
West Ukrainian National Republic .
1924 –
Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first
Labour
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom .
1927 –
Teddy Wakelam gives the first live radio commentary of a
football match, between
Arsenal F.C. and
Sheffield United at
Highbury .
1941 –
World War II :
British and
Commonwealth troops capture
Tobruk from
Italian forces during
Operation Compass .
1943 – World War II: Australian and American forces defeat Japanese army and navy units in the bitterly fought
Battle of Buna–Gona .
[5]
1944 – World War II: The
Allies commence
Operation Shingle , an assault on
Anzio and
Nettuno , Italy.
1946 – In
Iran ,
Qazi Muhammad declares the independent people's
Republic of Mahabad at
Chahar Cheragh Square in the Kurdish city of
Mahabad ; he becomes the new president and
Haji Baba Sheikh becomes the
prime minister .
1946 – Creation of the Central Intelligence Group , forerunner of the
Central Intelligence Agency .
1947 –
KTLA , the first commercial
television station west of the
Mississippi River , begins operation in
Hollywood .
1957 –
Israel withdraws from the
Sinai Peninsula .
1957 – The New York City "Mad Bomber",
George P. Metesky , is arrested in
Waterbury, Connecticut and charged with planting more than 30 bombs.
1963 – The
Élysée Treaty of cooperation between France and West Germany is signed by
Charles de Gaulle and
Konrad Adenauer .
1967 – Between dozens and hundreds of
anti-Somocista demonstrators are killed by the
Nicaraguan National Guard in
Managua .
[6]
1968 –
Apollo Program :
Apollo 5 lifts off carrying the first
Lunar module into space.
1968 –
Operation Igloo White , a US electronic surveillance system to stop
communist infiltration into
South Vietnam begins installation.
1970 – The
Boeing 747 , the world's first "
jumbo jet ", enters commercial service for launch customer
Pan American Airways with its maiden voyage from New York's
John F. Kennedy International Airport to
London Heathrow Airport .
1971 – The
Singapore Declaration , one of the two most important documents to the
uncodified constitution of the
Commonwealth of Nations , is issued.
1973 – The
Supreme Court of the United States delivers its decisions in
Roe v. Wade and
Doe v. Bolton , legalizing elective
abortion in all fifty states.
1973 – The crew of
Apollo 17 addresses a
joint session of Congress after the completion of the final Apollo Moon landing mission.
1973 – A chartered
Boeing 707
explodes in flames upon landing at
Kano Airport ,
Nigeria , killing 176.
1973 – In a bout for the world heavyweight boxing championship in
Kingston, Jamaica , challenger
George Foreman knocks down champion
Joe Frazier six times in the first two rounds before the fight is stopped by referee
Arthur Mercante .
[7]
1984 – The
Apple Macintosh , the first consumer computer to popularize the
computer mouse and the
graphical user interface , is introduced during a
Super Bowl XVIII
television commercial .
1987 –
Philippine security forces
open fire on a crowd of 10,000–15,000 demonstrators at
Malacañang Palace ,
Manila , killing 13.
1992 – Rebel forces occupy
Zaire 's national radio station in
Kinshasa and broadcast a demand for the government's resignation.
1992 –
Space Shuttle program : The
space shuttle Discovery launches on
STS-42 carrying Dr.
Roberta Bondar , who becomes the first Canadian woman and the first neurologist in space.
1995 –
Israeli–Palestinian conflict :
Beit Lid suicide bombing : In central
Israel , near
Netanya , two
Gazans blow themselves up at a military transit point, killing 19 Israeli soldiers.
1998 – Space Shuttle program:
space shuttle Endeavour launches on
STS-89 to dock with the Russian space station
Mir .
[8]
1999 – Australian missionary
Graham Staines and his two sons are burned alive by radical Hindus while sleeping in their car in
Eastern India .
[9]
2006 –
Evo Morales is inaugurated as
President of Bolivia , becoming the country's first indigenous president.
2007 – At least 88 people are killed when
two car bombs explode in the
Bab Al-Sharqi market in central
Baghdad ,
Iraq .
[10]
2009 – U.S. President
Barack Obama signs an executive order to close the
Guantanamo Bay detention camp ; congressional opposition will prevent it being implemented.
[11]
2024 –
Ram Mandir inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister
Narendra Modi at
Ayodhya ,
Uttar Pradesh after 500 years of
dispute .
[12]
[13]
Births
Pre-1600
1263 –
Ibn Taymiyyah , Syrian scholar and theologian (d. 1328)
[14]
1440 –
Ivan III of Russia (d. 1505)
[15]
1522 –
Charles II de Valois, Duke of Orléans , (d. 1545)
[16]
1552 –
Walter Raleigh , English poet, soldier, courtier, and explorer (d. 1618)
1561 –
Francis Bacon , English philosopher and politician,
Attorney General for England and Wales (d. 1626)
1570 –
Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington , English historian and politician, founded the
Cotton library (d. 1631)
1573 –
John Donne , English poet and cleric in the
Church of England , wrote the
Holy Sonnets (d. 1631)
1592 –
Pierre Gassendi , French mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher (d. 1655)
[17]
1601–1900
1645 –
William Kidd , Scottish sailor and pirate hunter (probable;
[18] d. 1701)
1654 –
Richard Blackmore , English physician and poet (d. 1729)
1690 –
Nicolas Lancret , French painter (d. 1743)
[19]
1729 –
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing , German philosopher and author (d. 1781)
[20]
1733 –
Philip Carteret , English admiral and explorer (d. 1796)
1740 –
Noah Phelps , American soldier, lawyer, and judge (d. 1809)
1781 –
François Habeneck , French violinist and conductor (d. 1849)
1788 –
Lord Byron , English poet and playwright (d. 1824)
1792 –
Lady Lucy Whitmore , English noblewoman, hymn writer (d. 1840)
[21]
1796 –
Karl Ernst Claus , Estonian-Russian chemist, botanist, and academic (d. 1864)
1797 –
Maria Leopoldina of Austria (d. 1826)
1799 –
Ludger Duvernay , Canadian journalist, publisher, and politician (d. 1852)
1802 –
Richard Upjohn , English-American architect (d. 1878)
1828 –
Dayrolles Eveleigh-de-Moleyns, 4th Baron Ventry , Irish hereditary peer (d. 1914)
1831 –
Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1917)
1840 –
Ernest Wilberforce , English bishop (d. 1907)
1849 –
August Strindberg , Swedish novelist, poet, and playwright (d. 1912)
1858 –
Beatrice Webb , English sociologist and economist (d. 1943)
[22]
1861 –
George Fuller , Australian politician, 22nd
Premier of New South Wales (d. 1940)
[23]
1865 –
Wilbur Scoville , American chemist and pharmacist (d. 1942)
1867 –
Gisela Januszewska , Jewish-Austrian physician (d. 1943)
[24]
1869 –
José Vicente de Freitas , Portuguese colonel and politician, 97th
Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1952)
1874 –
Edward Harkness , American philanthropist (d. 1940)
1874 –
Jay Hughes , American baseball player and coach (d. 1924)
1875 –
D. W. Griffith , American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1948)
[25]
1877 –
Tom Jones , American baseball player and manager (d. 1923)
1879 –
Francis Picabia , French painter and poet (d. 1953)
1880 –
Bill O'Neill , Canadian-American baseball player (d. 1920)
1880 –
Frigyes Riesz , Hungarian mathematician and academic (d. 1956)
1881 –
Ira Thomas , American baseball player and manager (d. 1958)
1886 –
John J. Becker , American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1961)
1887 –
Helen Hoyt , American poet and author (d. 1972)
1889 –
Henri Pélissier , French cyclist (d. 1935)
1889 –
Amos Strunk , American baseball player and manager (d. 1979)
1890 –
Fred M. Vinson , American judge and politician, 13th
Chief Justice of the United States (d. 1953)
1891 –
Antonio Gramsci , Italian philosopher and politician (d. 1937)
1892 –
Marcel Dassault , French businessman, founded
Dassault Aviation (d. 1986)
1893 –
Conrad Veidt , German-American actor, director, and producer (d. 1943)
[26]
1897 –
Rosa Ponselle , American operatic soprano (d. 1981)
1897 –
Dilipkumar Roy , a Bengali Indian musician, musicologist, novelist, poet and essayist. (d. 1980)
1898 –
Ross Barnett , American lawyer and politician, 52nd
Governor of Mississippi (d. 1987)
1898 –
Sergei Eisenstein , Russian director and screenwriter (d. 1948)
1898 –
Denise Legeay , French actress (d. 1968)
1899 –
Martti Haavio , Finnish poet and mythologist (d. 1973)
1900 –
Ernst Busch , German actor and singer (d. 1980)
1901–present
1902 –
Daniel Kinsey , American hurdler, coach, and academic (d. 1970)
[27]
1903 –
Fritz Houtermans , Polish-German physicist and academic (d. 1966)
1904 –
George Balanchine , Georgian-American dancer, choreographer, and director, co-founded the
New York City Ballet (d. 1983)
[28]
1904 –
Arkady Gaidar , Russian journalist and author (d. 1941)
1905 –
Willy Hartner , German physicist, historian, and academic (d. 1981)
1906 –
Robert E. Howard , American author and poet (d. 1936)
[29]
1907 –
Douglas Corrigan , American pilot and engineer (d. 1995)
1907 –
Dixie Dean , English footballer (d. 1980)
[30]
1908 –
Lev Landau , Azerbaijani-Russian physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1968)
1909 –
Martha Norelius , Swedish-born American swimmer (d. 1955)
[31]
1909 –
Porfirio Rubirosa , Dominican racing driver, polo player, and diplomat (d. 1965)
1909 –
Ann Sothern , American actress and singer (d. 2001)
[32]
1909 –
U Thant , Burmese educator and diplomat, 3rd
United Nations Secretary-General (d. 1974)
[33]
1911 –
Bruno Kreisky , Austrian lawyer and politician, 22nd
Chancellor of Austria (d. 1990)
1913 –
Henry Bauchau , Belgian psychoanalyst and author (d. 2012)
1913 –
William Conway , Irish cardinal (d. 1977)
1913 –
Carl F. H. Henry , American theologian and publisher (d. 2003)
1914 –
Dimitris Dragatakis , Greek violinist and composer (d. 2001)
1915 –
Heinrich Albertz , German theologian and politician,
Mayor of Berlin (d. 1993)
1916 –
Bill Durnan , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1972)
1916 –
Henri Dutilleux , French pianist, composer, and educator (d. 2013)
1916 –
Harilal Upadhyay , Indian author, poet, and astrologist (d. 1994)
1918 –
Elmer Lach , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015)
1919 –
Diomedes Olivo , Dominican baseball player and scout (d. 1977)
1920 –
Irving Kristol , American journalist, author, and academic, founded
The National Interest (d. 2009)
1920 –
Alf Ramsey , English footballer and coach (d. 1999)
1922 –
Howard Moss , American poet, playwright and critic (d. 1987)
1923 –
Diana Douglas , British-American actress (d. 2015)
1924 –
J. J. Johnson , American trombonist and composer (d. 2001)
1924 –
Ján Chryzostom Korec , Slovak cardinal (d. 2015)
1924 –
Charles Lisanby , American production designer and art director (d. 2013)
1927 –
Lou Creekmur , American football player and sportscaster (d. 2009)
1927 –
Joe Perry , American football player (d. 2011)
1928 –
Yoshihiko Amino , Japanese historian, author, and academic (d. 2004)
1929 –
Petr Eben , Czech composer, organist and choirmaster (d. 2007)
1930 –
Mariví Bilbao , Spanish actress (d. 2013)
1930 –
Daniel Camargo Barbosa , Colombian serial killer (d. 1994)
[34]
1930 –
Éamon de Buitléar , Irish accordion player and director (d. 2013)
1931 –
Sam Cooke , American singer-songwriter (d. 1964)
[35]
1931 –
Galina Zybina , Russian shot putter and javelin thrower
1932 –
Berthold Grünfeld , Norwegian psychiatrist and academic (d. 2007)
1932 –
Piper Laurie , American actress (d. 2023)
[36]
1932 –
Tom Railsback , American politician (d. 2020)
[37]
1933 –
Yuri Chesnokov , Russian volleyball player and coach (d. 2010)
1934 –
Vijay Anand , Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2004)
1934 –
Bill Bixby , American actor and director (d. 1993)
[38]
1935 –
Alexander Men , Russian priest and scholar (d. 1990)
1936 –
Ong Teng Cheong , Singaporean architect and politician, 5th
President of Singapore (d. 2002)
1936 –
Alan J. Heeger , American physicist and chemist,
Nobel Prize laureate
[39]
1937 –
Alma Delia Fuentes , Mexican actress (d. 2017)
[40]
1937 –
Edén Pastora , Nicaraguan politician (d. 2020)
1937 –
Joseph Wambaugh , American author
[41]
1938 –
Peter Beard , Australian photographer and author (d. 2020)
1938 –
Joe Esposito , American author (d. 2016)
1938 –
Altair Gomes de Figueiredo , Brazilian footballer (d. 2019)
1939 –
Jørgen Garde , Danish admiral (d. 1996)
1939 –
Alfredo Palacio , Ecuadoran physician and politician,
President of Ecuador
[42]
1939 –
Luigi Simoni , Italian footballer and manager (d. 2020)
1939 –
J. C. Tremblay , Canadian ice hockey player and scout (d. 1994)
1940 –
John Hurt , English actor (d. 2017)
[32]
1940 –
George Seifert , American football player and coach
1940 –
Gillian Shephard , English educator and politician,
Secretary of State for Education
1941 –
Jaan Kaplinski , Estonian poet, philosopher, and critic (d. 2021)
1942 –
Mimis Domazos , Greek footballer
1943 –
Michael Spicer , English journalist and politician (d. 2019)
1944 –
Khosrow Golsorkhi , Iranian journalist, poet, and activist (d. 1974)
1944 –
Uto Ughi , Italian violinist and conductor
1945 –
Christoph Schönborn , Austrian cardinal
1945 –
Alojz Uran , Slovenian archbishop (d. 2020)
1946 –
Malcolm McLaren , English singer-songwriter and manager (d. 2010)
1946 –
Serge Savard , Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1947 –
Vladimir Oravsky , Czech-Swedish author and director
1948 –
Gilbert Levine , American conductor and academic
1949 –
Steve Perry , American singer-songwriter and producer
[43]
1950 –
Paul Bew , Northern Irish historian and academic
1950 –
Frank Schade , American basketball player and coach
[44]
1951 –
Ondrej Nepela , Slovak figure skater and coach (d. 1989)
1953 –
Winfried Berkemeier , German footballer and manager
1953 –
Myung-whun Chung , South Korean pianist and conductor
1953 –
Jim Jarmusch , American director and screenwriter
[32]
1954 –
Tully Blanchard , Canadian-American wrestler
[45]
1955 –
Lester Hayes , American football player
[46]
1955 –
Thomas David Jones , American captain, pilot, and astronaut
1955 –
John Wesley Shipp , American actor
[43]
1956 –
Steve Riley , American drummer (d. 2023)
1957 –
Mike Bossy , Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (d. 2022)
[47]
1957 –
Rita Chatterton , American professional wrestling referee
[48]
1957 –
Godfrey Thoma , Nauruan politician
1957 –
Francis Wheen , English journalist and author
1958 –
Nikos Anastopoulos , Greek footballer and manager
1958 –
Filiz Koçali , Turkish journalist and politician
1958 –
Charles White , American football player (d. 2023)
[49]
1959 –
Linda Blair , American actress
[43]
1960 –
Michael Hutchence , Australian singer-songwriter (d. 1997)
[32]
1961 –
Quintin Dailey , American basketball player (d. 2010)
[50]
1962 –
Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu , Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia
1964 –
Nigel Benn , English-Australian boxer
1964 –
Stojko Vranković , Croatian basketball player
1965 –
Steven Adler , American rock drummer
1965 –
DJ Jazzy Jeff , American DJ and producer
[43]
1965 –
Diane Lane , American actress
[43]
1968 –
Guy Fieri , American chef, author, and television host
[51]
1968 –
Heath , Japanese singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2023)
[52]
1968 –
Frank Leboeuf , French footballer, sportscaster, and actor
1968 –
Mauricio Serna , Colombian footballer
1969 –
Olivia d'Abo , English-American singer-songwriter and actress
[43]
1970 –
Abraham Olano , Spanish cyclist
1971 –
Stan Collymore , English footballer and sportscaster
1971 –
Katie Finneran , American actress
[43]
1972 –
Gabriel Macht , American actor
[43]
1973 –
Rogério Ceni , Brazilian footballer
1974 –
Cameron McConville , Australian racing driver and sportscaster
1974 –
Joseph Muscat , Maltese journalist and politician, 13th
Prime Minister of Malta
1975 –
Balthazar Getty , American actor and musician
[43]
1975 –
David Výborný , Czech ice hockey player
[53]
1977 –
Mario Domm , Mexican singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
1977 –
Anna Linkova , Russian tennis player
1977 –
Hidetoshi Nakata , Japanese footballer
1978 –
Robert Esche , American ice hockey player and sports executive
[54]
1978 –
Chone Figgins , American baseball player
[55]
1979 –
Carlos Ruiz , Panamanian baseball player
1980 –
Christopher Masterson , American actor
[43]
1980 –
Jonathan Woodgate , English footballer
1980 –
Lizz Wright , American singer-songwriter
[43]
1981 –
Willa Ford , American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
[43]
1981 –
Beverley Mitchell , American actress
[43]
1981 –
Ben Moody , American musician, songwriter, and producer
[43]
1981 –
Ibrahima Sonko , French footballer
1982 –
Fabricio Coloccini , Argentine footballer
1982 –
Jason Peters , American football player
[56]
1983 –
Étienne Bacrot , French chess player
[57]
1984 –
Ben Eager , Canadian ice hockey player
1984 –
Ubaldo Jiménez , Dominican baseball player
1984 –
Leon Powe , American basketball player
1984 –
Maceo Rigters , Dutch footballer
1985 –
Nicklas Grossmann , Swedish ice hockey player
[58]
1985 –
Fotios Papoulis , Greek footballer
1985 –
Yan Xu , Singaporean table tennis player
[59]
1986 –
Maher Magri , Tunisian footballer
1986 –
Matt Simon , Australian footballer
1987 –
Astrid Jacobsen , Norwegian skier
[60]
1987 –
Shane Long , Irish footballer
1987 –
Ray Rice , American football player
1988 –
Greg Oden , American basketball player
1988 –
Marcel Schmelzer , German footballer
1989 –
Oscar Möller , Swedish ice hockey player
[61]
1989 –
Theo Robinson , English footballer
1990 –
Alizé Cornet , French tennis player
1990 –
Logic , American rapper
[43]
1991 –
Stefan Kolb , German footballer
1992 –
Vincent Aboubakar , Cameroonian footballer
[62]
1994 –
Tyrone Taylor , American baseball player
[63]
1996 –
Dillon Brooks , Canadian basketball player
[64]
1996 –
Sami Gayle , American actress
[43]
1996 –
Joshua Ho-Sang , Canadian ice hockey player
1996 –
Kumi Sasaki , Japanese singer and model
[65]
1997 –
Fan Zhendong , Chinese table tennis player
[66]
1998 –
Silento , American rapper, singer and songwriter
[67]
1998 –
Walid Cheddira , Moroccan footballer
[68]
1999 –
Andrew Thomas , American football player
[69]
2000 –
Laia Codina , Spanish footballer
[70]
2007 –
Pau Cubarsí , Spanish footballer
[71]
Deaths
Pre-1600
239 –
Cao Rui , Chinese emperor (b. 205)
628 –
Anastasius of Persia , monk
[72]
906 –
He , empress of the
Tang Dynasty
935 –
Ma , empress of
Southern Han
1001 –
Al-Muqallad ibn al-Musayyab , Uqaylid emir of Mosul
[73]
1051 –
Ælfric Puttoc , archbishop of York
[74]
1170 –
Wang Chongyang , Chinese Daoist and co-founder of the
Quanzhen School (b. 1113)
1188 –
Ferdinand II of León (b. 1137)
[75]
1341 –
Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)
1517 –
Hadım Sinan Pasha , Ottoman politician, 32nd
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. ?)
1536 –
Bernhard Knipperdolling , German religious leader (b. 1495)
1536 –
John of Leiden , Anabaptist leader from the Dutch city of Leiden (b. 1509)
1552 –
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset , English general and politician,
Lord High Treasurer of England (b. 1500)
1560 –
Wang Zhi , Chinese pirate
1575 –
James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault (b. 1516)
[76]
1599 –
Cristofano Malvezzi , Italian organist and composer (b. 1547)
1601–1900
1666 –
Shah Jahan , Mughal emperor (b. 1592)
1750 –
Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl , Bavarian politician (b. 1675)
1763 –
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville , English politician,
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1690)
1767 –
Johann Gottlob Lehmann , German meteorologist and geologist (b. 1719)
1779 –
Jeremiah Dixon , English surveyor and astronomer (b. 1733)
1779 –
Claudius Smith , American guerrilla leader (b. 1736)
1798 –
Lewis Morris , American judge and politician (b. 1726)
1840 –
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach , German physician, physiologist, and anthropologist (b. 1752)
1850 –
Vincent Pallotti , Italian missionary and saint (b. 1795)
1879 –
Anthony Durnford , Irish colonel (b. 1830)
1879 –
Henry Pulleine , English colonel (b. 1838)
1892 –
Joseph P. Bradley , American lawyer and jurist (b. 1813)
1900 –
David Edward Hughes , Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the
microphone (b. 1831)
1901–present
1901 –
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)
[77]
1906 –
George Holyoake , English secularist, co-operator and newspaper editor (b. 1817)
[78]
1909 –
Emil Erlenmeyer , German chemist and academic (b. 1825)
1921 –
George Streeter , American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
1922 –
Fredrik Bajer , Danish educator and politician,
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
1922 –
Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)
1922 –
Camille Jordan , French mathematician and academic (b. 1838)
1925 –
Fanny Bullock Workman , American geographer and mountain climber (b. 1859)
1927 –
James Ford Rhodes , American historian and author (b. 1848)
1929 –
R. C. Lehmann , English journalist, author, and politician (b. 1856)
1930 –
Stephen Mather , American businessman and conservationist, co-founded the
Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company (b. 1867)
1931 –
László Batthyány-Strattmann , Hungarian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1870)
1945 –
Else Lasker-Schüler , German poet and playwright (b. 1869)
1949 –
William Thomas Walsh , American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1891)
1950 –
Alan Hale, Sr. , American actor and director (b. 1892)
1951 –
Harald Bohr , Danish mathematician and footballer (b. 1887)
[79]
1951 –
Lawson Robertson , Scottish-American sprinter and high jumper (b. 1883)
[80]
1955 –
Jonni Myyrä , Finnish-American athlete (b. 1892)
[81]
1957 –
Ralph Barton Perry , American philosopher and academic (b. 1876)
1959 –
Mike Hawthorn , English racing driver (b. 1929)
1964 –
Marc Blitzstein , American pianist and composer (b. 1905)
1966 –
Herbert Marshall , English actor (b. 1890)
1968 –
Duke Kahanamoku , American swimmer and water polo player (b. 1890)
[82]
1971 –
Harry Frank Guggenheim , American businessman and publisher, co-founded
Newsday (b. 1890)
1973 –
Lyndon B. Johnson , American lieutenant and politician, 36th
President of the United States (b. 1908)
1977 –
Ibrahim bin Abdullah Al Suwaiyel , Saudi Arabian diplomat (b. 1916)
1978 –
Oliver Leese , English general (b. 1894)
[83]
1978 –
Herbert Sutcliffe , English cricketer and soldier (b. 1894)
1979 –
Ali Hassan Salameh , Palestinian rebel leader (b. 1940)
1980 –
Yitzhak Baer , German-Israeli historian and academic (b. 1888)
1981 –
Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi , Pakistani historian and academic (b. 1903)
1982 –
Eduardo Frei Montalva , Chilean lawyer and politician, 28th
President of Chile (b. 1911)
1985 –
Arthur Bryant , English historian and journalist (b. 1899)
1987 –
R. Budd Dwyer , American educator and politician, 30th
Treasurer of Pennsylvania (b. 1939)
1989 –
S. Vithiananthan , Sri Lankan author and academic (b. 1924)
1991 –
Robert Choquette , Canadian author, poet and diplomat (b. 1905)
1993 –
Kōbō Abe , Japanese playwright and photographer (b. 1924)
1994 –
Jean-Louis Barrault , French actor and director (b. 1910)
1994 –
Telly Savalas , American actor (b. 1922)
1996 –
Israel Eldad , Polish-Israeli philosopher and author (b. 1910)
1997 –
Billy Mackenzie , Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1957)
1999 –
Graham Staines , Australian-Indian missionary and translator (b. 1941)
2000 –
Craig Claiborne , American journalist, author, and critic (b. 1920)
2000 –
Anne Hébert , Canadian author and poet (b. 1916)
2001 –
Tommie Agee , American baseball player (b. 1942)
2001 –
Roy Brown , American clown and puppeteer (b. 1932)
2003 –
Bill Mauldin , American soldier and cartoonist (b. 1921)
2004 –
Billy May , American trumpet player and composer (b. 1916)
2004 –
Tom Mead , Australian journalist and politician (b. 1918)
2004 –
Ann Miller , American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1923)
2005 –
César Gutiérrez , Venezuelan baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1943)
2005 –
Carlo Orelli , Italian soldier (b. 1894)
2005 –
Consuelo Velázquez , Mexican pianist and songwriter (b. 1924)
2006 –
Aydın Güven Gürkan , Turkish academic and politician,
Turkish Minister of Labor and Social Security (b. 1941)
2007 –
Ngô Quang Trưởng , Vietnamese general (b. 1929)
2007 –
Abbé Pierre , French priest and activist (b. 1912)
2007 –
Liz Renay , American actress, author and performer (b. 1926)
2008 –
Heath Ledger , Australian actor and director (b. 1979)
2008 –
Miles Lerman , Polish
Holocaust survivor and activist (b. 1920)
2009 –
Billy Werber , American baseball player (b. 1908)
2010 –
Louis R. Harlan , American historian and author (b. 1922)
2010 –
Jean Simmons , English-American actress (b. 1929)
2012 –
Simon Marsden , English photographer and author (b. 1948)
2012 –
Joe Paterno , American football player and coach (b. 1926)
2012 –
Clarence Tillenius , Canadian painter and environmentalist (b. 1913)
2012 –
Dick Tufeld , American actor (b. 1926)
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Robert Bonnaud , French historian and academic (b. 1929)
2013 –
Hinton Mitchem , American businessman and politician (b. 1938)
2014 –
Maziar Partow , Iranian cinematographer (b. 1933)
2015 –
Fabrizio de Miranda , Italian engineer and academic, co-designed the
Rande Bridge (b. 1926)
2015 –
Wendell H. Ford , American lieutenant and politician, 53rd
Governor of Kentucky (b. 1924)
2015 –
Margaret Bloy Graham , Canadian author and illustrator (b. 1920)
2016 –
Homayoun Behzadi , Iranian footballer and coach (b. 1942)
2016 –
Cecil Parkinson , English politician (b. 1931)
2016 –
Lois Ramsey , Australian actress (b. 1922)
2016 –
Kamer Genç , Turkish politician (b. 1940)
2017 –
Masaya Nakamura , Japanese businessman (b. 1925)
2017 –
Yordano Ventura , Dominican baseball player (b. 1991)
2018 –
Ursula K. Le Guin , American sci-fi and fantasy novelist (b. 1929)
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William B. Jordan , American art historian (b. 1940)
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2021 –
Hank Aaron , American baseball player (b. 1934)
[88]
2022 –
Thích Nhất Hạnh , Vietnamese Thiền Buddhist monk, peace activist, and founder of the Plum Village Tradition (b. 1926)
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