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For 1950 North and South Korean War, see
Korean War .
Day of the year
June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in
leap years ) in the
Gregorian calendar ; 189 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1901–present
1906 –
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire
Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect
Stanford White .
1910 – The
United States Congress passes the
Mann Act , which prohibits interstate transport of women or girls for "immoral purposes"; the ambiguous language would be used to selectively prosecute people for years to come.
1910 –
Igor Stravinsky 's ballet
The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
1913 –
American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the
Great Reunion of 1913 .
1935 –
Colombia–Soviet Union relations are established.
1938 – Dr.
Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first
President of Ireland .
1940 –
World War II : The French
armistice with Nazi Germany comes into effect.
1941 – World War II: The
Continuation War between the
Soviet Union and
Finland , supported by
Nazi Germany , began.
[1]
1943 –
The Holocaust and World War II: Jews in the
Częstochowa Ghetto in Poland stage
an uprising against the Nazis.
1943 – The left-wing German Jewish exile
Arthur Goldstein is murdered in
Auschwitz .
1944 – World War II: The
Battle of Tali-Ihantala , the largest battle ever fought in the
Nordic countries , begins.
1944 – World War II: United States Navy and British Royal Navy ships
bombard Cherbourg to support
United States Army units engaged in the
Battle of Cherbourg .
1944 – The final page of the comic
Krazy Kat is published, exactly two months after its author
George Herriman died.
1947 –
The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank ) is published.
1948 – The
United States Congress passes the
Displaced Persons Act to allow
World War II refugees to
immigrate to the United States above quota restrictions.
[2]
1950 – The
Korean War begins with the invasion of
South Korea by
North Korea .
1960 – Cold War: Two
cryptographers working for the United States
National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there
defected to the Soviet Union .
1975 –
Mozambique achieves independence from
Portugal .
1975 – Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi declares a
state of internal emergency in India.
1976 –
Missouri Governor
Kit Bond issues an executive order rescinding the
Extermination Order , formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused to members of
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints .
1978 – The
rainbow flag representing
gay pride is flown for the first time during the San Francisco
Gay Freedom Day Parade .
1981 –
Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of
Washington .
1991 – The
breakup of Yugoslavia begins when
Slovenia and
Croatia declare their independence from
Yugoslavia .
1993 –
Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female
Prime Minister of Canada .
1996 – The
Khobar Towers bombing in
Saudi Arabia kills 19
U.S. servicemen .
1997 – An uncrewed
Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian
space station
Mir .
1997 – The
National Hockey League approved expansion franchises for
Nashville (1998),
Atlanta (1999),
Columbus (2000), and
Minneapolis-Saint Paul (2000).
1998 – In
Clinton v. City of New York , the
United States Supreme Court decides that the
Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is
unconstitutional .
2007 –
PMTair Flight 241 crashes in the
Dâmrei Mountains in
Kampot Province, Cambodia , killing all 22 people on board.
[3]
2022 – The prime minister of Bangladesh,
Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the longest bridge of Bangladesh,
Padma Bridge .
[4]
2022 –
Russo-Ukrainian War : The
Battle of Sievierodonetsk ends after weeks of heavy fighting with the Russian capture of the city, leading to the
Battle of Lysychansk .
[5]
2022 – Two people are killed and 21 more injured after a gunman opens fire at three sites in
Oslo in a
suspected Islamist anti-LGBTQ+ attack .
[6]
Births
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1612 –
John Albert Vasa , Polish cardinal (d. 1634)
1632 –
Girolamo Corner , Venetian statesman and military commander (d. 1690)
[11]
1709 –
Francesco Araja , Italian composer (d. 1762)
1715 –
Joseph Foullon de Doué , French soldier and politician,
Controller-General of Finances (d. 1789)
1755 –
Natalia Alexeievna of Russia (d. 1776)
1799 –
David Douglas , Scottish-English botanist and explorer (d. 1834)
1814 –
Gabriel Auguste Daubrée , French geologist and engineer (d. 1896)
1825 –
James Farnell , Australian politician, 8th
Premier of New South Wales (d. 1888)
1852 –
Antoni Gaudí , Spanish architect, designed the
Park Güell (d. 1926)
1858 –
Georges Courteline , French author and playwright (d. 1929)
1860 –
Gustave Charpentier , French composer and conductor (d. 1956)
1863 –
Émile Francqui , Belgian soldier and diplomat (d. 1935)
1864 –
Walther Nernst , German chemist and physicist,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)
[12]
1866 –
Eloísa Díaz , Chilean doctor and Chile's first female physician (d. 1950)
[13]
1874 –
Rose O'Neill , American
cartoonist , illustrator, artist, and writer (d. 1944)
1884 –
Géza Gyóni , Hungarian soldier and poet (d. 1917)
1884 –
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler , German-French art collector and historian (d. 1979)
1886 –
Henry H. Arnold , American general (d. 1950)
1887 –
George Abbott , American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1995)
1887 –
Frigyes Karinthy , Hungarian author, poet, and journalist (d. 1938)
1892 –
Shirō Ishii , Japanese microbiologist and general (d. 1959)
1894 –
Hermann Oberth , Romanian-German physicist and engineer (d. 1989)
1898 –
Kay Sage , American painter and poet (d. 1963)
1900 –
Marta Abba , Italian actress (d. 1988)
1900 –
Zinaida Aksentyeva , Ukrainian/Soviet astronomer (d. 1969)
1900 –
Georgia Hale , American silent film actress and real estate investor (d. 1985)
1900 –
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma , English admiral and politician, 44th
Governor-General of India (d. 1979)
1901–present
1901 –
Harold Roe Bartle , American businessman and politician, 47th
Mayor of Kansas City (d. 1974)
1902 –
Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu of Japan (d. 1953)
1903 –
George Orwell , British novelist, essayist, and critic (d. 1950)
1903 –
Anne Revere , American actress (d. 1990)
1905 –
Rupert Wildt , German-American astronomer and academic (d. 1976)
1907 –
J. Hans D. Jensen , German physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)
1908 –
Willard Van Orman Quine , American philosopher and academic (d. 2000)
1911 –
William Howard Stein , American chemist and biologist,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1980)
1912 –
William T. Cahill , American lawyer and politician, 46th
Governor of New Jersey (d. 1996)
1913 –
Cyril Fletcher , English actor and screenwriter (d. 2005)
1915 –
Whipper Billy Watson , Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (d. 1990)
1917 –
Nils Karlsson , Swedish skier (d. 2012)
1917 –
Claude Seignolle , French author (d. 2018)
1918 –
P. H. Newby , English soldier and author (d. 1997)
1920 –
Lassie Lou Ahern , American actress (d. 2018)
1921 –
Celia Franca , English-Canadian ballerina and choreographer, founded the
National Ballet of Canada (d. 2007)
1922 –
Johnny Smith , American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2013)
1923 –
Sam Francis , American soldier and painter (d. 1994)
1923 –
Dorothy Gilman , American author (d. 2012)
1923 –
Jamshid Amouzegar , 43rd Prime Minister of Iran (d. 2016)
1924 –
Sidney Lumet , American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011)
1924 –
Dimitar Isakov , Bulgarian football player
1924 –
Madan Mohan , Iraqi-Indian composer and director (d. 1975)
1924 –
William J. Castagna , American lawyer and judge (d. 2020)
1925 –
June Lockhart , American actress
1925 –
Robert Venturi , American architect and academic (d. 2018)
[14]
1925 –
Virginia Patton , American actress and businesswoman (d. 2022)
[15]
1926 –
Ingeborg Bachmann , Austrian author and poet (d. 1973)
1926 –
Kep Enderby , Australian lawyer, judge, and politician, 23rd
Attorney-General for Australia (d. 2015)
1926 –
Stig Sollander , Swedish Alpine skier (d. 2019)
1927 –
Antal Róka , Hungarian runner (d. 1970)
1927 –
Arnold Wolfendale , English astronomer and academic (d. 2020)
1928 –
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov , Russian-American physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2017)
1928 –
Michel Brault , Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
1928 –
Peyo , Belgian author and illustrator, created
The Smurfs (d. 1992)
1929 –
Eric Carle , American author and illustrator (d. 2021)
[16]
[17]
1929 –
Francesco Marchisano , Italian cardinal (d. 2014)
1931 –
V. P. Singh , Indian lawyer and politician, 7th
Prime Minister of India (d. 2008)
1932 –
Peter Blake , English painter and illustrator
1932 –
George Sluizer , French-Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)
1933 –
Álvaro Siza Vieira , Portuguese architect, designed the
Porto School of Architecture
1934 –
Jean Geissinger , American baseball player (d. 2014)
1934 –
Jack W. Hayford , American minister and author (d. 2023)
1934 –
Beatriz Sheridan , Mexican actress and director (d. 2006)
1935 –
Ray Butt , English television producer and director (d. 2013)
1935 –
Salihu Ibrahim , Nigerian Army Officer (d. 2018)
1935 –
Taufiq Ismail , Indonesian poet and activist
1935 –
Larry Kramer , American author, playwright, and activist, co-founded
Gay Men's Health Crisis (d. 2020)
1935 –
Don Demeter , American professional baseball player (d. 2021)
1935 –
Tony Lanfranchi , English racing driver (d. 2004)
1935 –
Judy Howe , American artistic gymnast
1935 –
Charles Sheffield , English-American mathematician, physicist, and author (d. 2002)
1936 –
B. J. Habibie , Indonesian engineer and politician, 3rd
President of Indonesia (d. 2019)
1936 –
Bert Hölldobler , German biologist and entomologist
1937 –
Eddie Floyd , American R&B/soul singer-songwriter
1937 –
Derek Foster, Baron Foster of Bishop Auckland , English politician (d. 2019)
1937 –
Doreen Wells , English ballerina and actress
1939 –
Allen Fox , American tennis player and coach
1940 –
Judy Amoore , Australian runner
1940 –
Mary Beth Peil , American actress and singer
1940 –
A. J. Quinnell , English-Maltese author (d. 2005)
1940 –
Clint Warwick , English bass player (d. 2004)
1941 –
Denys Arcand , Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
1941 –
John Albert Raven , Scottish academic and ecologist
1942 –
Patricia Brake , English actress (d. 2022)
[18]
1942 –
Nikiforos Diamandouros , Greek academic and politician
1942 –
Willis Reed , American basketball player, coach, and manager (d. 2023)
1942 –
Michel Tremblay , Canadian author and playwright
1943 –
Carly Simon , American singer-songwriter
[19]
1944 –
Robert Charlebois , Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
1944 –
Gary David Goldberg , American screenwriter and producer (d. 2013)
1945 –
Baba Gana Kingibe , Nigerian politician
1945 –
Harry Womack , American singer (d. 1974)
1946 –
Roméo Dallaire , Dutch-Canadian general and politician
1946 –
Allen Lanier , American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2013)
1946 –
Ian McDonald , English guitarist and saxophonist (d. 2022)
1947 –
John Powell , American discus thrower
1947 –
Jimmie Walker , American actor
[20]
1949 –
Richard Clarke , Irish archbishop
1949 –
Patrick Tambay , French racing driver (d. 2022)
[21]
1949 –
Yoon Joo-sang , South Korean actor
1950 –
Marcello Toninelli , Italian author and screenwriter
1951 –
Eva Bayer-Fluckiger , Swiss mathematician and academic
1952 –
Péter Erdő , Hungarian cardinal
1952 –
Tim Finn , New Zealand singer-songwriter
1952 –
Martin Gerschwitz , German singer-songwriter and keyboard player
1952 –
Kristina Abelli Elander , Swedish artist
1953 –
Olivier Ameisen , French-American cardiologist and educator (d. 2013)
1953 –
Ian Davis , Australian cricketer
1954 –
Mario Lessard , Canadian ice hockey player
1954 –
David Paich , American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
1954 –
Sonia Sotomayor , American lawyer and jurist,
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
[22]
1955 –
Vic Marks , English cricketer and sportscaster
1956 –
Anthony Bourdain , American chef and author (d. 2018)
1956 –
Boris Trajkovski , Macedonian politician, 2nd
President of the Republic of Macedonia (d. 2004)
1956 –
Craig Young , Australian rugby player and coach
1957 –
Greg Millen , Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1959 –
Lutz Dombrowski , German long jumper and educator
1959 –
Jari Puikkonen , Finnish ski jumper
1959 –
Bobbie Vaile , Australian astrophysicist and astronomer (d. 1996)
1960 –
Alastair Bruce of Crionaich , English-Scottish journalist and author
[23]
1960 –
Brian Hayward , Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1960 –
Craig Johnston , South African-Australian footballer and photographer
1960 –
Laurent Rodriguez , French rugby player
1961 –
Timur Bekmambetov , Kazakh director, producer, and screenwriter
1961 –
Ricky Gervais , English comedian, actor, director, producer and singer
1963 –
Yann Martel , Spanish-born Canadian author
[24]
1963 –
Doug Gilmour , Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1963 –
George Michael , English singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2016)
1964 –
Dell Curry , American basketball player and coach
1964 –
Phil Emery , Australian cricketer
1964 –
Johnny Herbert , English racing driver and sportscaster
1964 –
John McCrea , American singer-songwriter and musician
1964 –
Greg Raymer , American poker player and lawyer
1965 –
Napole Polutele , French politician
1965 –
Kerri Pottharst , Australian beach volleyball player
1965 –
Joseph Hii Teck Kwong , Malaysian bishop
1966 –
Dikembe Mutombo , Congolese-American basketball player
1967 –
Tracey Spicer , Australian journalist
1968 –
Adrian Garvey , Zimbabwean-South African rugby player
1968 –
Vaios Karagiannis , Greek footballer and manager
1969 –
Hunter Foster , American actor and singer
1969 –
Zim Zum , American guitarist and songwriter
1969 –
Kevin Kelley , American football coach
[25]
1970 –
Ariel Gore , American journalist and author
1970 –
Roope Latvala , Finnish guitarist
1970 –
Erki Nool , Estonian decathlete and politician
1970 –
Aaron Sele , American baseball player and scout
1971 –
Karen Darke , English cyclist and author
[26]
1971 –
Jason Gallian , Australian-English cricketer and educator
1971 –
Rod Kafer , Australian rugby player and sportscaster
1971 –
Angela Kinsey , American actress
[27]
1971 –
Neil Lennon , Northern Irish-Scottish footballer and manager
1971 –
Michael Tucker , American baseball player
1972 –
Carlos Delgado , Puerto Rican baseball player and coach
1972 –
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi , Libyan engineer and politician
1973 –
Milan Hnilička , Czech ice hockey player
1973 –
Jamie Redknapp , English footballer and coach
[28]
1974 –
Nisha Ganatra , Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
1974 –
Glen Metropolit , Canadian ice hockey player
1975 –
Kiur Aarma , Estonian journalist and producer
1975 –
Linda Cardellini , American actress
[29]
1975 –
Albert Costa , Spanish tennis player and coach
[30]
1975 –
Vladimir Kramnik , Russian chess player
1975 –
Michele Merkin , American model and television host
1976 –
José Cancela , Uruguayan footballer
1976 –
Carlos Nieto , Argentinian-Italian rugby player
1976 –
Neil Walker , American swimmer
[31]
1978 –
Aramis Ramírez , Dominican baseball player
1979 –
Richard Hughes , Scottish footballer
1979 –
Busy Philipps , American actress
1981 –
Simon Ammann , Swiss ski jumper
[32]
1982 –
Rain , South Korean singer and actor
1982 –
Mikhail Youzhny , Russian tennis player
[33]
1983 –
Marc Janko , Austrian footballer
[34]
1985 –
Karim Matmour , Algerian footballer
[35]
1986 –
Aya Matsuura , Japanese singer and actress
1988 –
Jhonas Enroth , Swedish ice hockey player
1988 –
Miguel Layún , Mexican footballer
1988 –
Therese Johaug , Norwegian cross-country skier
[36]
1990 –
Andi Eigenmann , Filipino actress
[37]
1996 –
Pietro Fittipaldi , Brazilian-American race car driver
1996 –
Sione Mata'utia , Australian rugby league player
1998 –
Kyle Chalmers , Australian swimmer
[38]
Deaths
Pre-1600
635 –
Gao Zu , Chinese emperor (b. 566)
841 –
Gerard of Auvergne , Frankish nobleman
841 –
Ricwin of Nantes , Frankish nobleman
891 –
Sunderolt , German archbishop
931 –
An Chonghui , Chinese general
1014 –
Æthelstan Ætheling , son of
Æthelred the Unready
1031 –
Sheng Zong , Chinese emperor (b. 972)
1134 –
Niels , king of Denmark (b. 1065)
1218 –
Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester , French politician,
Lord High Steward (b. 1160)
1291 –
Eleanor of Provence , queen of England (b. 1223)
1337 –
Frederick III , king of Sicily (b. 1272)
1394 –
Dorothea of Montau , German hermitess (b. 1347)
[39]
1483 –
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers , English courtier and translator (b. 1440)
1483 –
Richard Grey , half brother of
Edward V of England (b. 1458)
1522 –
Franchinus Gaffurius , Italian composer and theorist (b. 1451)
1533 –
Mary Tudor , queen of France (b. 1496)
[40]
1579 –
Hatano Hideharu , Japanese warlord (b. 1541)
1593 –
Michele Mercati , Italian physician and archaeologist (b. 1541)
1601–1900
1634 –
John Marston , English poet and playwright (b. 1576)
1638 –
Juan Pérez de Montalbán , Spanish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1602)
1665 –
Sigismund Francis , archduke of Austria (b. 1630)
1669 –
François de Vendôme , duke of Beaufort (b. 1616)
1671 –
Giovanni Battista Riccioli , Italian priest and astronomer (b. 1598)
1673 –
Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan , French captain (b. 1611)
1686 –
Simon Ushakov , Russian painter and educator (b. 1626)
1715 –
Jean-Baptiste du Casse , French admiral and politician (b. 1646)
1767 –
Georg Philipp Telemann , German composer and theorist (b. 1681)
1798 –
Thomas Sandby , English cartographer, painter, and architect (b. 1721)
1822 –
E. T. A. Hoffmann , German composer, critic, and jurist (b. 1776)
1835 –
Ebenezer Pemberton , American educator (b. 1746)
1838 –
François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo , French general and engineer (b. 1774)
1861 –
Abdülmecid I , Ottoman sultan (b. 1823)
1866 –
Alexander von Nordmann , Finnish biologist and paleontologist (b. 1803)
1868 –
Carlo Matteucci , Italian physicist and neurophysiologist (b. 1811)
1870 –
David Heaton , American lawyer and politician (b. 1823)
1875 –
Antoine-Louis Barye , French sculptor (b. 1796)
1876 –
James Calhoun , American lieutenant (b. 1845)
1876 –
Boston Custer , American civilian army contractor (b. 1848)
1876 –
George Armstrong Custer , American general (b. 1839)
1876 –
Thomas Custer , American officer,
Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1845)
1876 –
Myles Keogh , Irish-American officer (b. 1840)
1882 –
François Jouffroy , French sculptor (b. 1806)
1884 –
Hans Rott , Austrian organist and composer (b. 1858)
1886 –
Jean-Louis Beaudry , Canadian businessman and politician, 11th
Mayor of Montreal (b. 1809)
1894 –
Marie François Sadi Carnot , French engineer and politician, 5th
President of France (b. 1837)
1901–present
1906 –
Stanford White , American architect, designed the
Washington Square Arch (b. 1853)
1912 –
Lawrence Alma-Tadema , Dutch-British painter (b. 1836)
1916 –
Thomas Eakins , American painter, photographer, and sculptor (b. 1844)
1917 –
Géza Gyóni , Hungarian soldier and poet (b. 1884)
1918 –
Jake Beckley , American baseball player and coach (b. 1867)
1922 –
Satyendranath Dutta , Indian poet and author (b. 1882)
1937 –
Colin Clive , British actor (b. 1900)
1939 –
Richard Seaman , English race car driver (b. 1913)
1943 –
Arthur Goldstein , German Jewish left-wing activist (c. 1887)
1944 –
Dénes Berinkey , Hungarian jurist and politician, 18th
Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1871)
1944 –
Lucha Reyes , Mexican singer and actress (b. 1906)
1947 –
Jimmy Doyle , American boxer (b. 1924)
1948 –
William C. Lee , American general (b. 1895)
1949 –
Buck Freeman , American baseball player (b. 1871)
1949 –
James Steen , American water polo player (b. 1876)
1950 –
Maurice O'Sullivan , Irish police officer and author (b. 1904)
1958 –
Alfred Noyes , English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1880)
1959 –
Charles Starkweather , American spree killer (b. 1938)
1960 –
Tommy Corcoran , American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)
1968 –
Tony Hancock , English comedian and actor (b. 1924)
1971 –
John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr , Scottish physician, biologist, and politician,
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1880)
1972 –
Jan Matulka , Czech-American painter and illustrator (b. 1890)
1974 –
Cornelius Lanczos , Hungarian mathematician and physicist (b. 1893)
1976 –
Johnny Mercer , American singer-songwriter, co-founded
Capitol Records (b. 1909)
1977 –
Olave Baden-Powell , British
Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting leader (b. 1889)
1977 –
Endre Szervánszky , Hungarian pianist and composer (b. 1911)
1979 –
Dave Fleischer , American animator, director, and producer (b. 1894)
1979 –
Philippe Halsman , Latvian-American photographer (b. 1906)
1981 –
Felipe Cossío del Pomar , Peruvian painter and political activist (b. 1888)
1983 –
Alberto Ginastera , Argentinian pianist and composer (b. 1916)
[41]
1984 –
Michel Foucault , French historian and philosopher (b. 1926)
1988 –
Hillel Slovak , Israeli-American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1962)
1990 –
Ronald Gene Simmons , American sergeant and murderer (b. 1940)
1992 –
Jerome Brown , American football player (b. 1965)
1995 –
Warren E. Burger , Fifteenth Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1907)
1995 –
Ernest Walton , Irish physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
1996 –
Arthur Snelling , English civil servant and diplomat,
British Ambassador to South Africa (b. 1914)
1997 –
Jacques Cousteau , French oceanographer and explorer (b. 1910)
2002 –
Jean Corbeil , Canadian politician, 29th
Canadian Minister of Labour (b. 1934)
2003 –
Lester Maddox , American businessman and politician, 75th
Governor of Georgia (b. 1915)
2004 –
Morton Coutts , New Zealand inventor (b. 1904)
2005 –
John Fiedler , American actor and voice artist (b. 1925)
2005 –
Kâzım Koyuncu , Turkish singer-songwriter and activist (b. 1971)
2006 –
Jaap Penraat , Dutch-American humanitarian (b. 1918)
2007 –
J. Fred Duckett , American journalist and educator (b. 1933)
2007 –
Jeeva , Indian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (b. 1963)
2008 –
Lyall Watson , South African anthropologist and ethologist (b. 1939)
2009 –
Farrah Fawcett , American actress and producer (b. 1947)
2009 –
Michael Jackson , American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actor (b. 1958)
2009 –
Sky Saxon , American singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
2010 –
Alan Plater , English playwright and screenwriter (b. 1935)
2010 –
Richard B. Sellars , American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1915)
2011 –
Annie Easley , American computer scientist and mathematician (b. 1933)
2011 –
Goff Richards , English composer and conductor (b. 1944)
2011 –
Margaret Tyzack , English actress (b. 1931)
2012 –
Shigemitsu Dandō , Japanese academic and jurist (b. 1913)
2012 –
Campbell Gillies , Scottish jockey (b. 1990)
2012 –
George Randolph Hearst, Jr. , American businessman (b. 1927)
2012 –
Lucella MacLean , American baseball player (b. 1921)
2012 –
Edgar Ross , American boxer (b. 1949)
2013 –
George Burditt , American screenwriter and producer (b. 1923)
2013 –
Catherine Gibson , Scottish swimmer (b. 1931)
2013 –
Robert E. Gilka , American photographer and journalist (b. 1916)
2013 –
Harry Parker , American rower and coach (b. 1935)
2013 –
Mildred Ladner Thompson , American journalist (b. 1918)
2013 –
Green Wix Unthank , American soldier and judge (b. 1923)
2014 –
Nigel Calder , English journalist, author, and screenwriter (b. 1931)
2014 –
Ana María Matute , Spanish author and academic (b. 1925)
2014 –
Ivan Plyushch , Ukrainian agronomist and politician (b. 1941)
2015 –
Patrick Macnee , English actor (b. 1922)
2015 –
Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni , Egyptian-Armenian patriarch (b. 1940)
2016 –
Adam Small , South African writer of apartheid-period (b. 1936)
2023 –
Simon Crean , Australian trade union leader and politician (b. 1949)
[42]
Holidays and observances
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