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Day of the year
June 13 is the 164th day of the year (165th in
leap years ) in the
Gregorian calendar ; 201 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
313 – The decisions of the
Edict of Milan , signed by
Constantine the Great and co-emperor
Valerius Licinius , granting
religious freedom throughout the
Roman Empire , are published in
Nicomedia .
[1]
1325 –
Ibn Battuta begins his travels, leaving his home in
Tangiers to travel to
Mecca (gone 24 years).
[2]
1381 – In England, the
Peasants' Revolt , led by
Wat Tyler , comes to a head, as rebels set fire to the
Savoy Palace .
[3]
1514 –
Henry Grace à Dieu , at over 1,000 tons the largest
warship in the world at this time, built at the new
Woolwich Dockyard in England, is dedicated.
[4]
1525 –
Martin Luther marries
Katharina von Bora , against the
celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.
[5]
1601–1900
1625 – King
Charles I of England marries Catholic princess
Henrietta Maria of France and
Navarre , at Canterbury.
[6]
1740 –
Georgia provincial governor
James Oglethorpe begins an unsuccessful attempt to take
Spanish Florida during the
Siege of St. Augustine .
[7]
1774 –
Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.
[8]
1777 –
American Revolutionary War :
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette lands near
Charleston, South Carolina , in order to help the
Continental Congress to train its army.
1805 –
Lewis and Clark Expedition : Scouting ahead of the expedition,
Meriwether Lewis and four companions sight the
Great Falls of the Missouri River .
[9]
1855 – Twentieth opera of
Giuseppe Verdi ,
Les vêpres siciliennes ("The Sicilian Vespers"), is premiered in Paris.
[10]
1881 – The
USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
1886 –
A fire devastates much of
Vancouver ,
British Columbia .
1893 –
Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes
secret, successful surgery to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death.
1895 –
Émile Levassor wins the world's first real automobile race. Levassor completed the 732-mile course, from Paris to Bordeaux and back, in just under 49 hours, at a then-impressive speed of about fifteen miles per hour (24 km/h).
[11]
1898 –
Yukon Territory is formed, with
Dawson chosen as its capital.
1901–present
1917 –
World War I : The deadliest
German air raid on London of the war is carried out by
Gotha G.IV bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries.
1927 – Aviator
Charles Lindbergh receives a
ticker tape parade up 5th Avenue in New York City.
1944 –
World War II : The
Battle of Villers-Bocage : German tank ace
Michael Wittmann ambushes elements of the
British 7th Armoured Division , destroying up to fourteen tanks, fifteen personnel carriers and two anti-tank guns in a
Tiger I tank.
1944 – World War II: German combat elements, reinforced by the
17th SS Panzergrenadier Division ,
launch a counterattack on American forces near
Carentan .
1944 – World War II: Germany launches the first
V1 Flying Bomb attack on England. Only four of the eleven bombs strike their targets.
1952 –
Catalina affair : A Swedish
Douglas DC-3 is shot down by a Soviet
MiG-15 fighter.
1966 – The
United States Supreme Court rules in
Miranda v. Arizona that the police must inform suspects of their
Fifth Amendment rights before questioning them (colloquially known as "
Mirandizing ").
1967 – U.S. President
Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Solicitor-General
Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the
U.S. Supreme Court .
1971 –
Vietnam War :
The New York Times begins publication of the
Pentagon Papers .
1973 – In a game versus the
Philadelphia Phillies at
Veterans Stadium ,
Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, Ron Cey and Bill Russell play together as an infield for the first time, going on to set the record of staying together for 8+ 1 ⁄2 years.
[12]
1977 – Convicted
Martin Luther King Jr. assassin
James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before.
1977 – The
Uphaar Cinema Fire took place at
Green Park ,
Delhi , resulting in the deaths of 59 people and seriously injured 103 others.
[13]
1981 – At the
Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, a teenager,
Marcus Sarjeant , fires six blank shots at Queen
Elizabeth II .
1982 –
Fahd becomes
King of Saudi Arabia upon the death of his brother,
Khalid .
1982 – Battles of
Tumbledown and
Wireless Ridge , during the
Falklands War .
1983 –
Pioneer 10 becomes the first man-made object to leave the central
Solar System when it passes beyond the orbit of
Neptune .
1990 – First day of the
June 1990 Mineriad in Romania. At least 240 strikers and students are arrested or killed in the chaos ensuing from the first post-
Ceaușescu elections.
1994 – A jury in
Anchorage, Alaska , blames recklessness by
Exxon and Captain
Joseph Hazelwood for the
Exxon Valdez disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15 billion in damages.
1996 – The
Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with
FBI agents.
1996 –
Garuda Indonesia flight 865 crashes during takeoff from
Fukuoka Airport , killing three people and injuring 170.
[14]
1997 – A jury sentences
Timothy McVeigh to death for his part in the
1995
Oklahoma City bombing .
1999 –
BMW win
1999 24 Hours of Le Mans
[15]
[16]
2000 – President
Kim Dae-jung of South Korea meets
Kim Jong-il , leader of
North Korea , for the beginning of the first ever
inter-Korea summit , in the northern capital of
Pyongyang .
2000 – Italy pardons
Mehmet Ali Ağca , the Turkish gunman who tried to kill
Pope John Paul II in 1981.
[17]
2002 – The United States withdraws from the
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty .
[18]
2005 –
The jury
acquits pop singer
Michael Jackson of his charges for
allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993 .
[19]
2007 – The
Al Askari Mosque is
bombed for a second time .
[20]
2010 – A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft
Hayabusa , containing particles of the asteroid
25143 Itokawa , returns to Earth by landing in the Australian Outback.
[21]
2012 – A
series of bombings across
Iraq , including
Baghdad ,
Hillah and
Kirkuk , kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others.
2015 – A man
opens fire at policemen outside the
police headquarters in Dallas, Texas , while a bag containing a
pipe bomb is also found. He was later shot dead by police.
[22]
2018 –
Volkswagen is fined one billion euros over the
emissions scandal .
[23]
2021 – A
gas explosion in
Zhangwan district of Shiyan city, in Hubei province of China kills at least 12 people and wounds over 138 others.
[24]
2023 – At least 100 people are killed when a wedding boat
capsizes on the
Niger River in
Kwara State ,
Nigeria .
[25]
2023 – Three people are killed and another three injured in an early morning
stabbing and van ramming attack in
Nottingham ,
England .
[26]
Births
Pre-1600
AD 40 –
Gnaeus Julius Agricola , Roman general (d. 93)
823 –
Charles the Bald , Holy Roman Emperor (d. 877)
[27]
839 –
Charles the Fat , Holy Roman Emperor (d. 888)
1367 –
Taejong of Joseon (d. 1422)
1500 –
Ernest of Bavaria , pledge lord of the County of Glatz (d. 1560)
1508 –
Alessandro Piccolomini , Italian astronomer and philosopher (d. 1579)
1539 –
Jost Amman , Swiss printmaker (d. 1591)
1555 –
Giovanni Antonio Magini , Italian mathematician, cartographer and astronomer (d. 1617)
1580 –
Willebrord Snell , Dutch astronomer and mathematician (d. 1626)
1595 –
Jan Marek Marci , Czech physician and scientist (d. 1667)
1601–1900
1617 –
Sir Vincent Corbet, 1st Baronet , English politician (d. 1656)
1649 –
Adrien Baillet , French scholar and critic (d. 1706)
1711 –
Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Ewell , English banker and politician,
Lord Mayor of London (d. 1773)
1752 –
Frances Burney , English novelist and playwright (d. 1840)
1761 –
Antonín Vranický , Czech violinist and composer (d. 1820)
1763 –
José Bonifácio de Andrada , Brazilian poet, academic, and politician (d. 1838)
1773 –
Thomas Young , English physicist and physiologist (d. 1829)
1775 –
Antoni Radziwiłł , Polish-Lithuanian composer and politician (d. 1833)
1786 –
Winfield Scott , American general (d. 1866)
1790 –
José Antonio Páez , Venezuelan general and politician,
President of Venezuela (d. 1873)
1809 –
Heinrich Hoffmann , German psychiatrist and author (d. 1894)
1822 –
Carl Schmidt , Latvian-German chemist and academic (d. 1894)
1827 –
Alberto Henschel , German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (d. 1882)
1831 –
James Clerk Maxwell , Scottish physicist and mathematician (d. 1879)
1840 –
Augusta Lundin , the first international Swedish fashion designer (d. 1919)
1854 –
Charles Algernon Parsons , English engineer, founded
C. A. Parsons and Company (d. 1931)
1863 –
Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon , English fashion designer (d. 1935)
1864 –
Rudolf Kjellén , Swedish political scientist and academic (d. 1922)
1864 –
Dwight B. Waldo , American historian and academic (d. 1939)
1865 –
Karl Blossfeldt , German photographer (d. 1932)
1865 –
W. B. Yeats , Irish poet and playwright,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1939)
1868 –
Wallace Clement Sabine , American physicist and academic (d. 1919)
1870 –
Jules Bordet , Belgian immunologist and microbiologist,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961)
1872 –
Thomas N. Heffron , American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1951)
1873 –
Karin Swanström , Swedish actress, director, and producer (d. 1942)
1875 –
Paul Neumann , Austrian swimmer and physician (d. 1932)
1876 –
William Sealy Gosset , English chemist and statistician (d. 1937)
1879 –
Heinrich Gutkin , Estonian businessman and politician (d. 1941)
1879 –
Charalambos Tseroulis , Greek general and politician,
Greek Minister for Military Affairs (d. 1929)
1884 –
Leon Chwistek , Polish painter, philosopher, and mathematician (d. 1944)
1884 –
Étienne Gilson , French philosopher and academic (d. 1978)
1885 –
Henry George Lamond , Australian farmer and author (d. 1969)
1887 –
André François-Poncet , French politician and diplomat (d. 1978)
1887 –
Bruno Frank , German-American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1945)
1888 –
Fernando Pessoa , Portuguese poet and critic (d. 1935)
1892 –
Basil Rathbone , South African-born British-American actor (d. 1967)
1893 –
Alan Arnold Griffith , English engineer (d. 1963)
1893 –
Dorothy L. Sayers , English author and poet (d. 1957)
1894 –
Leo Kanner , Ukrainian-American psychiatrist and physician (d. 1981)
1894 –
Jacques Henri Lartigue , French photographer and painter (d. 1986)
1897 –
Paavo Nurmi , Finnish runner and coach (d. 1973)
1899 –
Carlos Chávez , Mexican composer, conductor, and journalist, founded the
Mexican Symphonic Orchestra (d. 1978)
1901–present
1901 –
Tage Erlander , Swedish lieutenant and politician, 25th
Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1985)
1902 –
Carolyn Eisele , American mathematician and historian (d. 2000)
1903 –
Willard Harrison Bennett , American physicist and chemist (d. 1987)
1905 –
James T. Rutnam , Sri Lankan historian and author (d. 1988)
1906 –
Bruno de Finetti , Austrian-Italian mathematician and statistician (d. 1985)
1909 –
E. M. S. Namboodiripad , Indian theorist and politician, 1st
Chief Minister of Kerala (d. 1998)
1910 –
Gonzalo Torrente Ballester , Spanish journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1999)
1910 –
Mary Wickes , American actress (d. 1995)
1910 –
Mary Whitehouse , English activist, founded the
National Viewers' and Listeners' Association (d. 2001)
1911 –
Luis Walter Alvarez , American physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988)
1911 –
Maurice Copeland , American actor (d. 1985)
1911 –
Erwin Wilhelm Müller , German physicist and academic (d. 1977)
1912 –
Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau , Canadian poet and painter (d. 1943)
1913 –
Ralph Edwards , American radio and television host (d. 2005)
1913 –
Yitzhak Pundak , Israeli general, diplomat and politician (d. 2017)
1914 –
Frederic Franklin , English-American ballet dancer and director (d. 2013)
1915 –
Don Budge , American tennis player and coach (d. 2000)
1916 –
Wu Zhengyi , Chinese botanist and academic (d. 2013)
1917 –
Teddy Turner , English actor (d. 1992)
1917 –
Augusto Roa Bastos , Paraguayan novelist (d. 2005)
1918 –
Ben Johnson , American actor and stuntman (d. 1996)
1918 –
Helmut Lent , German soldier and pilot (d. 1944)
1918 –
Percy Rodriguez , Canadian-American actor (d. 2007)
1920 –
Rolf Huisgen , German chemist and academic (d. 2020)
1920 –
Iosif Vorovich , Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 2001)
1921 –
Lennart Strand , Swedish runner (d. 2004)
1922 –
Etienne Leroux , South African author (d. 1989)
1923 –
Lloyd Conover , American chemist and inventor (d. 2017)
1925 –
Kristine Miller , American actress (d. 2015)
1926 –
Jérôme Lejeune , French pediatrician and geneticist (d. 1994)
1926 –
Paul Lynde , American actor and comedian (d. 1982)
1927 –
Slim Dusty , Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2003)
1928 –
Giacomo Biffi , Italian cardinal (d. 2015)
1928 –
Renée Morisset , Canadian pianist (d. 2009)
1928 –
John Forbes Nash, Jr. , American mathematician and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)
1929 –
Ralph McQuarrie , American illustrator (d. 2012)
1929 –
Robert W. Scott , American farmer and politician, 67th
Governor of North Carolina (d. 2009)
1930 –
Gotthard Graubner , German painter and educator (d. 2013)
1930 –
Ryszard Kukliński , Polish colonel and spy (d. 2004)
1930 –
Paul Veyne , French archaeologist, historian, and academic (d. 2022)
1931 –
Nora Kovach , Hungarian-American ballerina (d. 2009)
1931 –
Reed Scowen , Canadian politician (d. 2020)
1931 –
Irvin D. Yalom , American psychotherapist and academic
1932 –
Raymond Jolliffe, 5th Baron Hylton , English politician
1932 –
Bob McGrath , American singer and actor (d. 2022)
[28]
1932 –
Billy Williams , American baseball player and coach (d. 2013)
1933 –
Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater , English soldier and politician,
Secretary of State for Defence
1933 –
Norman Lloyd-Edwards , Welsh lawyer and politician,
Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan
1934 –
Bill Blakeley , American basketball player and coach (d. 2010)
1934 –
Lucjan Brychczy , Polish footballer and coach
1934 –
Manuel Clouthier , Mexican businessman and politician (d. 1989)
1934 –
James Anthony Griffin , American bishop
1934 –
Uriel Jones , American drummer (d. 2009)
1934 –
Leonard Kleinrock , American computer scientist and engineer
1935 –
Christo , Bulgarian-French sculptor and painter (d. 2020)
1935 –
Jeanne-Claude , Moroccan sculptor and painter (d. 2009)
1935 –
Samak Sundaravej , Thai politician, 25th
Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 2009)
1937 –
Eleanor Holmes Norton , American lawyer and politician
1937 –
Erich Ribbeck , German footballer and manager
1937 –
Andreas Whittam Smith , English journalist and publisher, co-founded
The Independent
1940 –
Bobby Freeman , American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 2017)
1940 –
Dallas Long , American shot putter and physician
1941 –
Marcel Lachemann , American baseball player, coach, and manager
1941 –
Serge Lemoyne , Canadian painter (d. 1998)
1941 –
Marv Tarplin , American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2011)
1942 –
Yiannis Boutaris , Greek businessman and politician,
Mayor of Thessaloniki
1943 –
Harry Collins , English sociologist, author, and academic
1943 –
Malcolm McDowell , English actor and producer
1943 –
Jim Guy Tucker , American lawyer and politician, 43rd
Governor of Arkansas
1944 –
Christine Beasley , English nursing administrator
1944 –
David Curry , English journalist and politician,
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
1944 –
Ban Ki-moon , South Korean politician and diplomat, 8th
Secretary-General of the United Nations
1945 –
Whitley Strieber , American author
1946 –
Sher Bahadur Deuba , Nepalese politician, 32nd
Prime Minister of Nepal
1946 –
Paul L. Modrich , American biochemist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate
1946 –
Gabriel of Komana , Belgian-Dutch archbishop (d. 2013)
1948 –
Garnet Bailey , Canadian-American ice hockey player and scout (d. 2001)
1948 –
Joe Roth , American director and producer, co-founded
Morgan Creek Productions
1949 –
Ann Druyan , American popular science writer
1949 –
Dennis Locorriere , American singer and musician
1949 –
Ulla Schmidt , German educator and politician,
German Federal Minister of Health
1949 –
Red Symons , English-Australian musician, television, and radio personality
1950 –
Nick Brown , English politician,
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
1950 –
Gerd Zewe , German footballer and manager
1951 –
Howard Leese , American guitarist and producer
1951 –
Richard Thomas , American actor, director, and producer
1951 –
Stellan Skarsgård , Swedish actor
1952 –
Jean-Marie Dedecker , Belgian martial artist and politician
1953 –
Tim Allen , American actor, comedian, and producer
1954 –
Andrzej Lepper , Polish politician,
Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland (d. 2011)
1954 –
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala , Nigerian economist and politician,
Minister of Foreign Affairs for Nigeria
1955 –
Alan Hansen , Scottish footballer and sportscaster
1955 –
Leah Ward Sears , German-American lawyer and jurist
1956 –
Blair Chapman , Canadian ice hockey player
1956 –
Sal Paolantonio , American lieutenant and journalist
1957 –
Ron Areshenkoff , Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2019)
1957 –
Roy Cooper , American lawyer and politician, 75th
Governor of North Carolina
1957 –
Bruce Flowers , American basketball player
1957 –
Andrzej Morozowski , Polish journalist and author
1957 –
Dicky Thompson , American golfer
1959 –
Boyko Borissov , Bulgarian footballer and politician, 50th
Prime Minister of Bulgaria
1959 –
Maurice G. Dantec , French-born Canadian science fiction writer (d. 2016)
1959 –
Steve Georganas , Australian politician
1959 –
Klaus Iohannis , Romanian educator and politician, 5th
President of Romania
1960 –
Jacques Rougeau , Canadian wrestler
1962 –
Davey Hamilton , American race car driver
1962 –
Glenn Michibata , Canadian-American tennis player and coach
1962 –
Ally Sheedy , American actress and author
1962 –
Hannah Storm , American journalist and author
1963 –
Bettina Bunge , Swiss-German tennis player
1963 –
Sarah Connolly , English soprano and actress
1963 –
Audrey Niffenegger , American author and academic
1964 –
Christian Wilhelm Berger , Romanian organist, composer, and educator
1964 –
Kathy Burke , English actress, director, and playwright
1964 –
Piyush Goyal , Indian politician, Minister of Railways
1964 –
Šarūnas Marčiulionis , Lithuanian basketball player
[29]
1965 –
Sunny Balwani , Pakistani-American businessman and criminal
[30]
1965 –
Infanta Cristina Federica of Spain
1965 –
Vassilis Karapialis , Greek footballer
1965 –
Lukas Ligeti , Austrian-American drummer and composer
1965 –
Maninder Singh , Indian cricketer
1966 –
Henry Bond , English photographer and curator
1966 –
Grigori Perelman , Russian mathematician
1966 –
Naoki Hattori , Japanese race car driver
1967 –
Taşkın Aksoy , German-Turkish footballer and manager
1968 –
Fabio Baldato , Italian cyclist
1968 –
Peter DeBoer , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1968 –
Darren Dreger , Canadian sportscaster
1968 –
David Gray , English-Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1968 –
Denise Pearson , English singer-songwriter
1968 –
Marcel Theroux , Ugandan-English journalist and author
1969 –
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo , Spanish actress, director, and screenwriter
1969 –
Virginie Despentes , French author, screenwriter, and director
1969 –
Laura Kightlinger , American actress, comedian, producer, and screenwriter
1969 –
Svetlana Krivelyova , Russian shot putter
1969 –
Søren Rasted , Danish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1970 –
Rivers Cuomo , American rock musician
[31]
1970 –
Chris Cairns , New Zealand cricketer
1971 –
Nóra Köves , Hungarian tennis player
1972 –
Natalie MacMaster , Canadian fiddler
1972 –
Marek Jerzy Minakowski , Polish philosopher, historian, genealogist
1973 –
Sam Adams , American football player
1973 –
Tanner Foust , American race car driver and television host
1973 –
Mattias Hellberg , Swedish singer-songwriter
1973 –
Stuart Karppinen , Australian cricketer and coach
1973 –
Ville Laihiala , Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1974 –
Valeri Bure , Russian-American ice hockey player
1974 –
Steve-O , American stunt performer
[32]
1975 –
Ante Covic , Australian footballer
1975 –
Jeff Davis , American screenwriter and producer
1975 –
Jennifer Nicole Lee , American model, actress, and author
1975 –
Jaan Pehk , Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1975 –
Riccardo Scimeca , English footballer
1976 –
Kym Marsh , English singer-songwriter and actress
1977 –
Romain Mesnil , French pole vaulter
1977 –
Earthwind Moreland , American football player
1977 –
Riikka Purra , Finnish politician
[33]
1978 –
Ethan Embry , American actor
1978 –
Vishwananda , Hindu guru
[34]
1979 –
Esther Anderson , Australian actress
1979 –
Nila Håkedal , Norwegian volleyball player
1979 –
Miguel Pate , American long jumper
1979 –
Ryan Pickett , American director, producer, and screenwriter
1980 –
Florent Malouda , French footballer
1980 –
Diego Mendieta , Paraguayan footballer (d. 2012)
1980 –
Jamario Moon , American basketball player
1980 –
Juan Carlos Navarro , Spanish basketball player
1980 –
Darius Vassell , English footballer
1980 –
Markus Winkelhock , German racing driver
1981 –
Chris Evans , American actor and producer
1981 –
Blake Judd , American actor, director, and producer
1981 –
David Madden , founder and executive director of the
National History Bee and the
National History Bowl
1981 –
Radim Vrbata , Czech ice hockey player
1982 –
Kenenisa Bekele , Ethiopian runner
1982 –
Krzysztof Bosak , Polish politician
1982 –
Nate Jones , American football player
1983 –
Steve Novak , American basketball player
1983 –
Jason Spezza , Canadian ice hockey player
1983 –
Rachel Taylor , Welsh rugby union player
1984 –
Nery Castillo , Mexican-Uruguayan footballer
1984 –
Kaori Icho , Japanese wrestler
1984 –
Antje Möldner-Schmidt , German runner
1985 –
Filipe Albuquerque , Portuguese racing driver
1985 –
Silvio Bankert , German footballer
1985 –
Pedro Strop , Dominican baseball player
1985 –
Danny Syvret , Canadian ice hockey player
1986 –
Kat Dennings , American actress and comedian
1986 –
Keisuke Honda , Japanese footballer
1986 –
Jonathan Lucroy , American baseball catcher
1986 –
Ashley Olsen , American child actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman
1986 –
Mary-Kate Olsen , American child actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman
1986 –
DJ Snake , French DJ and record producer
1986 –
Lea Verou , Greek computer scientist and author
1986 –
Måns Zelmerlöw , Swedish singer
1987 –
Marko Grgić , Croatian footballer
1988 –
Gabe Carimi , American football player
1988 –
Kerttu Niskanen , Finnish cross-country skier
[35]
1988 –
Reece Noi , British actor
1988 –
Cody Walker , American actor
1989 –
Ben Barba , Australian rugby league player
1989 –
James Calado , English racing driver
1989 –
Ryan McDonagh , American ice hockey defenseman
1989 –
Daniel Mortimer , Australian rugby league player
1989 –
Andreas Samaris , Greek footballer
1989 –
Tommy Searle , English
motocross racer
1989 –
Hassan Whiteside , American basketball player
1989 –
Erica Wiebe , Canadian wrestler
1990 –
James McCann , American baseball player
1990 –
Nicole Riner , Swiss tennis player
1990 –
Aaron Taylor-Johnson , English actor
1991 –
Will Claye , American jumper
1991 –
Ryan Mason , English footballer
1992 –
Semi Radradra , Fijian rugby league player
[36]
1993 –
Simona Senoner , Italian ski jumper (d. 2011)
[37]
1993 –
Denis Ten , Kazakhstani figure skater (d. 2018)
[38]
1994 –
Deepika Kumari , Indian archer
[39]
1995 –
Emily Fanning , New Zealand tennis player
[40]
1995 –
Laura Ucrós , Colombian tennis player
[41]
2000 –
Penny Oleksiak , Canadian swimmer
[42]
Deaths
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1636 –
George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly , Scottish politician (b. 1562)
1645 –
Miyamoto Musashi , Japanese samurai (b. 1584)
1661 –
Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth , English politician (b. 1595)
1665 –
Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer , Dutch admiral (b. 1604)
1762 –
Dorothea Erxleben , first German female doctor (b. 1715)
[44]
1784 –
Henry Middleton , American farmer and politician, 2nd
President of the Continental Congress (b. 1717)
1846 –
Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès , French geographer and author (b. 1767)
1861 –
Henry Gray , English anatomist and surgeon (b. 1827)
1881 –
Joseph Škoda , Czech physician and dermatologist (b. 1805)
1886 –
Ludwig II , king of Bavaria (b. 1845)
1894 –
John Cox Bray , Australian politician, 15th
Premier of South Australia (b. 1842)
1898 –
Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau , Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th
Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
1901–present
1904 –
Nikiforos Lytras , Greek painter and educator (b. 1832)
1917 –
Louis-Philippe Hébert , Canadian sculptor (b. 1850)
1918 –
Michael Alexandrovich , Russian Grand Duke (b. 1878)
1930 –
Henry Segrave , American-English racing driver (b. 1896)
1931 –
Kitasato Shibasaburō , Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1851)
1939 –
Arthur Coningham , Australian cricketer (b. 1863)
[45]
1943 –
Kočo Racin , Macedonian author and activist (b. 1908)
1943 –
Sava Kovačević , Yugoslav Partisan divisional commander and
People's Hero of Yugoslavia (b. 1905)
[46]
1948 –
Osamu Dazai , Japanese author (b. 1909)
1951 –
Ben Chifley , Australian engineer and politician, 16th
Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885)
1957 –
Irving Baxter , American high jumper and pole vaulter (b. 1876)
1958 –
Edwin Keppel Bennett , English poet and academic (b. 1887)
1965 –
Martin Buber , Austrian-Israeli philosopher and theologian (b. 1878)
1965 –
David Drummond , Australian farmer and politician (b. 1890)
1969 –
Pralhad Keshav Atre , Indian journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898)
1972 –
Georg von Békésy , Hungarian biophysicist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
1972 –
Stephanie von Hohenlohe , Austrian-German spy (b. 1891)
1979 –
Demetrio Stratos , Egyptian-Italian singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1945)
1980 –
Walter Rodney , Guyanese historian and activist (b. 1942)
1981 –
Olivério Pinto , Brazilian zoologist and physician (b. 1896)
1984 –
António Variações , Portuguese singer-songwriter (b. 1944)
1986 –
Benny Goodman , American clarinet player, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1909)
1987 –
Geraldine Page , American actress (b. 1924)
1989 –
Fran Allison , American television personality and puppeteer (b. 1907)
1993 –
Gérard Côté , Canadian runner (b. 1913)
1993 –
Deke Slayton , American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1924)
1994 –
Nadia Gray , Romanian-French actress (b. 1923)
1997 –
Nguyen Manh Tuong , Vietnamese lawyer and academic (b. 1909)
1998 –
Alfred Gerrard , English sculptor and academic (b. 1899)
1998 –
Birger Ruud , Norwegian ski jumper (b. 1911)
1998 –
Reg Smythe , English cartoonist (b. 1917)
2002 –
John Hope , American navigator and meteorologist (b. 1919)
2002 –
Maia Wojciechowska , Polish-American author (b. 1927)
2003 –
Malik Meraj Khalid , Pakistani lawyer and politician,
Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1916)
2004 –
Ralph Wiley , American journalist and author (b. 1952)
2005 –
Álvaro Cunhal , Portuguese academic and politician (b. 1913)
2005 –
David Diamond , American pianist and composer (b. 1915)
2006 –
Charles Haughey , Irish lawyer and politician, 7th
Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1925)
2007 –
Walid Eido , Lebanese judge and politician (b. 1942)
2008 –
Tim Russert , American journalist and lawyer (b. 1950)
2009 –
Fathi Yakan , Lebanese scholar and politician (b. 1933)
2010 –
Jimmy Dean , American singer and businessman, founded
Jimmy Dean Foods (b. 1928)
2012 –
Sam Beddingfield , American pilot and engineer (b. 1933)
2012 –
Graeme Bell , Australian pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1914)
2012 –
Roger Garaudy , French philosopher and author (b. 1913)
2012 –
Jože Humer , Slovenian composer and translator (b. 1934)
2012 –
Mehdi Hassan , Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer for Lollywood (b. 1927)
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2013 –
David Deutsch , American businessman, founded
Deutsch Inc. (b. 1929)
2013 –
Sam Most , American flute player and saxophonist (b. 1930)
2013 –
Albert White Hat , American educator and activist (b. 1938)
2014 –
Mahdi Elmandjra , Moroccan economist and sociologist (b. 1933)
2014 –
Gyula Grosics , Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1926)
2014 –
Jim Keays , Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1946)
2014 –
Chuck Noll , American football player and coach (b. 1932)
2014 –
Robert Peters , American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1924)
2015 –
Buddy Boudreaux , American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1917)
2015 –
Sergio Renán , Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
2015 –
Mike Shrimpton , New Zealand cricketer and coach (b. 1940)
2021 –
Ned Beatty , American actor (b. 1937)
[48]
2023 –
Cormac McCarthy , American author (b. 1933)
[49]
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