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Day of the year
October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in
leap years ) in the
Gregorian calendar ; 91 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1901–present
1903 –
Baseball : The
Boston Americans play the
Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of the modern
World Series .
1908 –
Ford Model T automobiles are offered for sale at a price of US$825.
1910 – A
large bomb destroys the Los Angeles Times building, killing 21.
[7]
1918 –
World War I : The Egyptian Expeditionary Force
captures Damascus .
1918 –
Sayid Abdullah becomes the last Khan of Khiva.
1923 – The
1923 Imperial Conference opened in London.
[8]
1923 –
Georges Carpentier knocked out former
British heavyweight champion
Joe Beckett a mere twenty seconds into the first round of their boxing match at
Olympia in London.
[9]
[10]
1928 – The Soviet Union introduces its
first five-year plan .
1928 –
Newark Liberty International Airport opens, becoming the first airport in the
New York City metro area .
[11]
1931 – The
George Washington Bridge in the United States is opened, linking
New Jersey and New York.
1931 –
Clara Campoamor persuades the
Constituent Cortes to enfranchise women in Spain's new constitution.
1936 –
Spanish Civil War :
Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain.
1936 – Spanish Civil War: The
Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia dissolves itself, handing control of
Catalan
defence militias over to the
Generalitat .
[12]
1938 – Pursuant to the
Munich Agreement signed the day before,
Nazi Germany begins the military occupation and annexation of
Czechoslovakia 's
Sudetenland .
[13]
1939 –
World War II : After a one-month
siege , German troops occupy Warsaw.
1940 – The
Pennsylvania Turnpike , often considered the first superhighway in the United States, opens to traffic.
1942 – World War II:
USS Grouper torpedoes
Lisbon Maru , not knowing that she is carrying British prisoners of war from Hong Kong.
1943 – World War II: After the
Four Days of Naples , Allied troops enter the city.
1946 – Nazi leaders are sentenced at the
Nuremberg trials .
1946 – The
Daegu October incident occurs in Allied-occupied Korea.
1947 – The
North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time.
1949 – The
People's Republic of China is
established .
1953 –
Andhra State is formed, consisting of a Telugu-speaking area carved out of India's Madras State.
1953 – A
United States-South Korea mutual defense treaty is concluded in Washington, D.C.
[14]
1955 – The
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is established.
1957 – The motto
In God We Trust first appears on U.S. paper currency.
1958 – The
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics is replaced by NASA.
1960 –
Nigeria gains independence from the United Kingdom.
1961 – The United States
Defense Intelligence Agency is formed, becoming the country's first centralized military intelligence organization.
1961 – East and West Cameroon merge to form the
Federal Republic of Cameroon .
1961 – The
CTV Television Network , Canada's first private television network, is launched.
[15]
1962 –
James Meredith enters the University of Mississippi, defying racial segregation rules.
[16]
1963 – On its third anniversary as an independent nation,
Nigeria became a
republic .
[17]
1964 – The
Free Speech Movement is launched on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley.
1964 – Japanese
Shinkansen ("bullet trains") begin high-speed rail service from Tokyo to Osaka.
1966 –
West Coast Airlines Flight 956 crashes with no survivors in Oregon. This accident marks the first loss of a
DC-9 .
1968 – Guyana nationalizes the British Guiana Broadcasting Service, which would eventually become part of the
National Communications Network, Guyana .
1969 –
Concorde breaks the sound barrier for the first time.
1971 –
Walt Disney World opens near Orlando, Florida.
1971 – The first
practical CT scanner is used to diagnose a patient.
1975 – Muhammad Ali
defeats Joe Frazier in a boxing match in Manila, Philippines.
1978 –
Tuvalu gains independence from the United Kingdom.
1979 –
Pope John Paul II begins his first pastoral visit to the United States.
1979 – The
MTR , Hong Kong's rapid transit railway system, opens.
1982 –
Helmut Kohl replaces Helmut Schmidt as Chancellor of Germany through a constructive vote of no confidence.
1982 –
EPCOT (Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow) opens at Walt Disney World in Florida.
1982 – Sony and Phillips launch the
compact disc in Japan; on the same day, Sony releases the model
CDP-101 compact disc player, the first player of its kind.
1985 –
Israel-Palestinian conflict :
Israel attacks the
Palestine Liberation Organization 's
Tunisia headquarters during
Operation Wooden Leg .
1987 – The 5.9 Mw
Whittier Narrows earthquake shakes the San Gabriel Valley with a
Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe ), killing eight and injuring 200.
1989 – Denmark introduces the world's first legal
same-sex registered partnerships .
1991 – Croatian War of Independence: The
Siege of Dubrovnik begins.
1994 –
Palau enters a Compact of Free Association with the United States.
2000 –
Israel-Palestinian conflict : Palestinians protest the
murder of 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah by
Israeli police in northern Israel, beginning the "
October 2000 events ".
[18]
2001 – Militants
attack the state legislature building in Kashmir, killing 38.
2001 –
3G wireless technology first becomes available when it is
adopted by Japanese telecommunications company
NTT Docomo .
[19]
2003 – The popular and controversial English-language
imageboard
4chan is launched.
[20]
2009 – The
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom takes over the judicial functions of the House of Lords.
2012 – A
ferry collision off the coast of Hong Kong kills 38 people and injures 102 others.
2014 – A
series of explosions at a gunpowder plant in Bulgaria completely destroys the factory, killing 15 people.
2014 – A
double bombing of an
elementary school in
Homs ,
Syria kills over 50 people.
[21]
2015 – A gunman
kills nine people at a community college in Oregon.
2015 – Heavy rains trigger a major
landslide in
Guatemala , killing 280 people.
2015 – The American cargo vessel
SS El Faro sinks with all of its 33 crew after steaming into the eyewall of
Hurricane Joaquin .
[22]
2016 – The leader of the
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party ,
Pedro Sánchez , resigns. He would return to the position a year later.
[23]
2017 – An
independence referendum , later declared illegal by the Constitutional Court of
Spain , takes place in
Catalonia .
2017 – Fifty-eight people are killed and 869 others injured in
a mass shooting at
a country music festival at the
Las Vegas Strip in the United States; the gunman,
Stephen Paddock , later commits suicide.
[24]
[25]
2018 – The
International Court of Justice rules that Chile is
not obliged to negotiate access to the Pacific Ocean with Bolivia.
[26]
2019 –
Kuopio school stabbing : one dies and ten are injured when Joel Marin, armed with a
sabre , attacks a school class at Savo Vocational College in
Kuopio, Finland .
[27]
2021 – The
2020 World Expo in
Dubai begins. Its opening was originally scheduled for 20 October 2020 but was delayed due to the
COVID-19 pandemic .
[28]
2022 –
One hundred and thirty-five are killed in a
human crush following a football match at
Kanjuruhan Stadium in
East Java ,
Indonesia .
[29]
Births
Pre-1600
86 BC –
Sallust , Roman historian (d. 34 BC)
[30]
208 –
Alexander Severus , Roman emperor (d. 235)
[31]
1207 –
Henry III of England (d. 1272)
[32]
1476 –
Guy XVI , Count of Laval (d. 1531)
1480 –
Saint Cajetan , Italian Catholic priest and religious reformer (d. 1547)
1507 –
Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola , Italian architect who designed the
Church of the Gesù (d. 1573)
1526 –
Dorothy Stafford , English noble (d. 1604)
1540 –
Johann Jakob Grynaeus , Swiss pastor and theologian (d. 1617)
1542 –
Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira , Spanish explorer (d. 1595)
1550 –
Anne of Saint Bartholomew , Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun (d. 1626)
1554 –
Leonardus Lessius , Jesuit theologian (d. 1623)
1601–1900
1620 –
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem , Dutch painter (d. 1683)
1671 –
Luigi Guido Grandi , Italian monk, mathematician, and engineer (d. 1742)
1681 –
Giulia Lama , Italian painter (d. 1747)
[33]
1685 –
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1740)
1691 –
Arthur Onslow , English lawyer and politician,
Speaker of the House of Commons (d. 1768)
1712 –
William Shippen , American physician and politician (d. 1801)
1719 –
John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley , British parliamentarian (d. 1781)
1724 –
Giovanni Battista Cirri , Italian cellist and composer (d. 1808)
1729 –
Anton Cajetan Adlgasser , German organist and composer (d. 1777)
1730 –
Richard Stockton , American lawyer, jurist, and politician (d. 1781)
1760 –
William Thomas Beckford , English author and politician (d. 1844)
1762 –
Anton Bernolák , Slovak priest and linguist (d. 1813)
1771 –
Pierre Baillot , French violinist and composer (d. 1842)
1791 –
Sergey Aksakov , Russian soldier and author (d. 1859)
1808 –
Mary Anna Custis Lee , American wife of
Robert E. Lee (d. 1873)
1832 –
Caroline Harrison , American educator, 24th
First Lady of the United States (d. 1892)
1832 –
Henry Clay Work , American composer and songwriter (d. 1884)
1835 –
Ádám Politzer , Hungarian-Austrian physician and anatomist (d. 1920)
1842 –
S. Subramania Iyer , Indian lawyer and jurist (d. 1924)
1842 –
Charles Cros , French poet and author (d. 1888)
1846 –
Nectarios of Aegina , Greek metropolitan and saint (d. 1920)
1847 –
Annie Besant , English-Indian activist and author (d. 1933)
1865 –
Paul Dukas , French composer, scholar, and critic (d. 1935)
1878 –
Othmar Spann , Austrian economist, sociologist, and philosopher (d. 1950)
1881 –
William Boeing , American engineer and businessman who founded the
Boeing Company (d. 1956)
1885 –
Louis Untermeyer , American poet, anthologist, and critic (d. 1977)
1887 –
Ned Hanlon , Australian politician, 26th
Premier of Queensland (d. 1952)
1887 –
Shizuichi Tanaka , Japanese general (d. 1945)
1890 –
Stanley Holloway , English actor (d. 1982)
1893 –
Cliff Friend , American pianist and songwriter (d. 1974)
1893 –
Ip Man , Chinese martial artist (d. 1972)
1894 –
Edgar Krahn , Estonian mathematician and academic (d. 1961)
1895 –
Liaquat Ali Khan , Indian-Pakistani lawyer and politician, 1st
Prime Minister of Pakistan (d. 1951)
1896 –
Ted Healy , American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1937)
1899 –
Ernest Haycox , American author (d. 1950)
1900 –
Tom Goddard , English cricketer (d. 1966)
1901–present
1903 –
Vladimir Horowitz , Russian-born American pianist and composer (d. 1989)
1903 –
Pierre Veyron , French race car driver (d. 1970)
1904 –
Otto Robert Frisch , Austrian-English physicist and academic (d. 1979)
1904 –
A. K. Gopalan , Indian educator and politician (d. 1977)
1906 –
S. D. Burman , Indian composer and singer (d. 1975)
1907 –
Maurice Bardèche , French journalist, author, and critic (d. 1998)
1907 –
Ödön Pártos , Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer (d. 1977)
1908 –
Herman David Koppel , Danish pianist and composer (d. 1998)
1909 –
Sam Yorty , American captain, politician, and 37th
Mayor of Los Angeles (d. 1998)
1910 –
Fritz Köberle , Austrian-Brazilian physician and pathologist (d. 1983)
1910 –
José Enrique Moyal , Australian physicist and engineer (d. 1998)
1910 –
Bonnie Parker , American criminal (d. 1934)
[34]
1910 –
Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg , Polish-Israeli rabbi and scholar (d. 2012)
1911 –
Irwin Kostal , American songwriter, screenwriter, and publisher (d. 1994)
1911 –
Heinrich Mark , Estonian lawyer and politician, 5th
Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (d. 2004)
1912 –
Kathleen Ollerenshaw , English mathematician, astronomer, and politician,
Lord Mayor of Manchester (d. 2014)
1913 –
Hélio Gracie , Brazilian martial artist (d. 2009)
1913 –
Harry Lookofsky , American violinist and producer (d. 1998)
1914 –
Daniel J. Boorstin , American historian, lawyer, author, and 12th
Librarian of Congress (d. 2004)
1915 –
Jerome Bruner , American psychologist and author (d. 2016)
1917 –
Cahal Daly , Irish cardinal and theologian (d. 2009)
1919 –
Bob Boyd , American baseball player (d. 2004)
1919 –
Majrooh Sultanpuri , Indian poet and songwriter (d. 2000)
1920 –
David Herbert Donald , American historian and author (d. 2009)
1920 –
Walter Matthau , American actor (d. 2000)
[34]
1921 –
James Whitmore , American actor (d. 2009)
1922 –
Chen-Ning Yang , Chinese-American physicist, academic, and
Nobel Prize laureate
1924 –
Jimmy Carter , American naval
lieutenant , politician, 39th
President of the United States , and
Nobel Prize laureate
[34]
1924 –
Bob Geigel , American wrestler and promoter (d. 2014)
1924 –
Leonie Kramer , Australian academic (d. 2016)
1924 –
William Rehnquist , American lawyer and jurist, 16th
Chief Justice of the United States (d. 2005)
[34]
1924 –
Roger Williams , American pianist (d. 2011)
1927 –
Tom Bosley , American actor (d. 2010)
1927 –
Sherman Glenn Finesilver , American lawyer and judge (d. 2006)
1927 –
Sandy Gall , Malaysian-Scottish journalist and author
1928 –
Laurence Harvey , Lithuanian-English actor, director, and producer (d. 1973)
[35]
1928 –
Willy Mairesse , Belgian race car driver (d. 1969)
1928 –
George Peppard , American actor (d. 1994)
1928 –
Sivaji Ganesan , Indian actor (d. 2001)
[36]
1928 –
Zhu Rongji , Chinese engineer and politician, 5th
Premier of the People's Republic of China
1929 –
Ken Arthurson , Australian rugby player and coach
1929 –
Grady Chapman , American singer (d. 2011)
1929 –
Bonnie Owens , American singer-songwriter (d. 2006)
1930 –
Frank Gardner , Australian race car driver and manager (d. 2009)
1930 –
Richard Harris , Irish actor (d. 2002)
[37]
1930 –
Naimatullah Khan , Pakistani lawyer and politician,
Mayor of Karachi (d. 2020)
1930 –
Philippe Noiret , French actor (d. 2006)
1931 –
Sylvano Bussotti , Italian violinist and composer
1931 –
Anwar Shamim , Pakistani general (d. 2013)
1931 –
Alan Wagner , American radio host and critic (d. 2007)
1932 –
Albert Collins , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1993)
1934 –
Emilio Botín , Spanish banker and businessman (d. 2014)
1935 –
Julie Andrews , English actress and singer
[38]
1935 –
Walter De Maria , American sculptor and drummer (d. 2013)
1936 –
Duncan Edwards , English footballer (d. 1958)
1937 –
Saeed Ahmed , Pakistani cricketer
1938 –
Tunç Başaran , Turkish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2019)
1938 –
Mary McFadden , American fashion designer
1938 –
Stella Stevens , American actress and director (d. 2023)
[39]
1939 –
George Archer , American golfer (d. 2005)
1939 –
Geoffrey Whitehead , English actor
1940 –
Phyllis Chesler , American feminist psychologist
1940 –
Steve O'Rourke , English race car driver and manager (d. 2003)
1940 –
Marc Savoy , American accordion player, created the
Cajun accordion
1942 –
Herb Fame , American R&B singer
1942 –
Jean-Pierre Jabouille , French race car driver and engineer (d. 2023)
1942 –
Robert Lelièvre , French singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1973)
1942 –
David Stancliffe , English bishop and scholar
1942 –
Günter Wallraff , German journalist and author
1943 –
Jean-Jacques Annaud , French director, producer, and screenwriter
1943 –
Angèle Arsenault , Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 2014)
1943 –
Jerry Martini , American saxophonist
[40]
1943 –
Robert Slater , American author and journalist (d. 2014)
1945 –
Rod Carew , Panamanian-American baseball player and coach
[41]
1945 –
Donny Hathaway , American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 1979)
1945 –
Ram Nath Kovind , 14th
President of India
[42]
1946 –
Dave Holland , English bassist, composer, and bandleader
[40]
1946 –
Tim O'Brien , American novelist and short story writer
[34]
1947 –
Dave Arneson , American game designer, co-created
Dungeons & Dragons (d. 2009)
1947 –
Dalveer Bhandari , Indian lawyer and judge
1947 –
Buzz Capra , American baseball player and coach
1947 –
Aaron Ciechanover , Israeli biologist and physician,
Nobel Prize laureate
1947 –
Stephen Collins , American actor and director
[34]
1947 –
Nevill Drury , English-Australian journalist and publisher (d. 2013)
1947 –
Adriano Tilgher , Italian politician
1947 –
Martin Turner , English singer-songwriter and bass player
1947 –
Mariska Veres , Dutch singer (d. 2006)
1948 –
Cub Koda , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2000)
1949 –
Isaac Bonewits , American singer-songwriter, liturgist, and author (d. 2010)
1949 –
Sheila Gilmore , Scottish lawyer and politician
1949 –
André Rieu , Dutch violinist, composer, and conductor
1950 –
Elpida , Greek singer-songwriter
1950 –
Yvette Freeman , American actress
[40]
1950 –
Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield , English neuroscientist, academic, and politician
1950 –
Mark Helias , American bassist and composer
1950 –
Sigbjørn Johnsen , Norwegian politician,
Norwegian Minister of Finance
1950 –
Boris Morukov , Russian physician and astronaut (d. 2015)
1950 –
Randy Quaid , American actor
[40]
1951 –
Brian Greenway , Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1952 –
Jacques Martin , Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager
1952 –
Bob Myrick , American baseball player (d. 2012)
1952 –
Ivan Sekyra , Czech singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012)
1952 –
Earl Slick , American rock guitarist and songwriter
1953 –
Pete Falcone , American baseball player
1953 –
Viljar Loor , Estonian volleyball player (d. 2011)
1953 –
Miguel Lopez , Salvadorian-American soccer player
1953 –
Grete Waitz , Norwegian runner and coach (d. 2011)
1953 –
Klaus Wowereit , German civil servant and politician,
Governing Mayor of Berlin
[43]
1955 –
Howard Hewett , American singer-songwriter
[40]
1955 –
Morten Gunnar Larsen , Norwegian pianist and composer
[44]
1955 –
Jeff Reardon , American baseball player
1956 –
Andrus Ansip , Estonian engineer and politician, 15th
Prime Minister of Estonia
1956 –
Theresa May , English politician, former
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
[45]
1957 –
Kang Seok-woo , South Korean actor
1957 –
Éva Tardos , Hungarian mathematician and educator
1958 –
Martin Cooper , English saxophonist, composer, and painter
1958 –
Masato Nakamura , Japanese bass player and producer
1959 –
Mark Aizlewood , Welsh footballer and manager
1959 –
Brian P. Cleary , American author and poet
1959 –
Youssou N'Dour , Senegalese singer-songwriter, musician, and politician
[40]
1960 –
Joshua Wurman , American scientist,
Doppler on Wheels inventor, and storm chaser
1961 –
Gary Ablett Sr. , Australian footballer
1961 –
Rico Constantino , American wrestler and manager
1961 –
Corrie van Zyl , South African cricketer and coach
1962 –
Attaphol Buspakom , Thai footballer and manager (d. 2015)
1962 –
Nico Claesen , Belgian footballer and coach
1962 –
Esai Morales , American actor
[40]
1962 –
Paul Walsh , English footballer and sportscaster
1963 –
Jean-Denis Delétraz , Swiss race car driver
1963 –
Mark McGwire , American baseball player and coach
[34]
1964 –
Harry Hill , English comedian and author
1964 –
Max Matsuura , Japanese songwriter, producer, and manager
1964 –
Jonathan Sarfati , Australian-New Zealand chess player and author
1965 –
Andreas Keller , German field hockey player
1965 –
Cindy Margolis , American actress and model
[40]
1965 –
Mia Mottley , Barbadian prime minister
1965 –
Chris Reason , Australian journalist
1965 –
Cliff Ronning , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1966 –
George Weah , Liberian footballer and politician, 25th
President of Liberia
1966 –
José Ángel Ziganda , Spanish footballer and manager
1967 –
Mike Pringle , American-Canadian football player
1967 –
Scott Young , American ice hockey player and coach
1968 –
Rob Collard , English race car driver
1968 –
Phil de Glanville , English rugby player
1968 –
Mark Durden-Smith , British television presenter
1968 –
Kevin Griffin , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1968 –
Jon Guenther , American author and engineer
1968 –
Jay Underwood , American actor and pastor
1969 –
Zach Galifianakis , American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter
[40]
1969 –
Joseph Patrick Moore , American musician, composer, and producer
1969 –
Ori Kaplan , Israeli-American saxophonist and producer
1969 –
Marcus Stephen , Nauruan weightlifter and politician, 27th
President of Nauru
1969 –
Igor Ulanov , Russian ice hockey player
1970 –
Simon Davey , Welsh footballer and manager
1970 –
Alexei Zhamnov , Russian ice hockey player and manager
1971 –
Yvette Hermundstad , Swedish journalist
1971 –
Andrew O'Keefe , Australian lawyer and television host
1971 –
Jim Serdaris , Australian rugby league player
1972 –
Ronen Altman Kaydar , Israeli author and poet
1972 –
Esa Holopainen , Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1972 –
Jean , Brazilian footballer
1972 –
Nicky Morgan , British politician
1973 –
Christian Borle , American actor and singer
1973 –
Rachid Chékhémani , French runner
1973 –
Jana Henke , German swimmer
1973 –
John Mackey , American composer
1973 –
John Thomson , American baseball player and coach
1974 –
Keith Duffy , Irish singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
1974 –
Nick Graham , Australian rugby player
1974 –
Mats Lindgren , Swedish ice hockey player and coach
1974 –
Sherri Saum , American actress
[40]
1975 –
Justin Leppitsch , Australian rules footballer
1975 –
Zoltán Sebescen , German footballer and coach
1976 –
Denis Gauthier , Canadian ice hockey player
1976 –
Ümit Karan , Turkish footballer
1976 –
Richard Oakes , English guitarist and songwriter
1976 –
Antonio Roybal , American painter and sculptor
1976 –
Mark Švets , Estonian footballer
1977 –
Christel Takigawa , French-Japanese journalist
1977 –
Jeffrey van Hooydonk , Belgian race car driver
1978 –
Katie Aselton , American actress
[40]
1978 –
Nicole Atkins , American singer-songwriter
1978 –
Leticia Cline , American model and journalist
1978 –
Joe Keith , English footballer
1978 –
Dominic Thornely , Australian cricketer
1979 –
Curtis Axel , American wrestler
1979 –
Rudi Johnson , American football player
1979 –
Gilberto Martínez , Costa Rican footballer
1979 –
Ryan Pontbriand , American football player
1979 –
Marko Stanojevic , English-Italian rugby player
1980 –
Sarah Drew , American actress
[40]
1980 –
Antonio Narciso , Italian footballer
1981 –
Júlio Baptista , Brazilian footballer
1981 –
Tom Donnelly , New Zealand rugby player
1981 –
Gaby Mudingayi , Belgian footballer
1981 –
Johnny Oduya , Swedish ice hockey player
1981 –
Arnau Riera , Spanish footballer
1981 –
David Yelldell , German-American soccer player
1982 –
Haruna Babangida , Nigerian footballer
1982 –
Aleksandar Đuričić , Serbian author and playwright
1983 –
Mohamed Abdelwahab , Egyptian footballer (d. 2006)
1983 –
Mirko Vučinić , Montenegrin footballer
1984 –
Beck Bennett , American actor and comedian
[40]
1984 –
Matt Cain , American baseball player
1984 –
Daniel Guillén Ruiz , Spanish footballer
1985 –
Nazimuddin Ahmed , Bangladeshi cricketer
1986 –
Sayaka Kanda , Japanese actress and singer (d. 2021)
[46]
1986 –
Jurnee Smollett , American actress
[40]
1986 –
Ricardo Vaz Tê , Portuguese footballer
1987 –
Hiroki Aiba , Japanese actor and singer
1987 –
Mitchell Aubusson , Australian rugby league player
1987 –
Matthew Daddario , American actor
[34]
1987 –
Gibran Rakabuming Raka , Indonesian businessman and politician, 17th Mayor of
Surakarta
[47]
1989 –
Brie Larson , American actress
[48]
1990 –
Pedro Filipe Mendes , Portuguese footballer
1990 –
Albert Prosa , Estonian footballer
1991 –
Conor Clifford , Irish footballer
1991 –
Robbie Ray , American baseball player
[49]
1992 –
Xander Bogaerts , Aruban baseball player
[50]
1993 –
Chris Green , South African-Australian cricketer
[51]
1993 –
Lizaad Williams , South African cricketer
[52]
1994 –
Trézéguet , Egyptian footballer
[53]
1995 –
Lauren Hill , American basketball player (d. 2015)
1997 –
Jade Bird , English singer, songwriter, and musician
[40]
1998 –
Daniel Gafford , American basketball player
[54]
1998 –
Haumole Olakau'atu , Australian-Tongan rugby league player
[55]
2000 –
Kalle Rovanperä , Finnish professional
rally driver
[56]
2001 –
Luna Blaise , American actress and singer
[34]
2001 –
Mason Greenwood , English footballer
[57]
2006 –
Priah Ferguson , American actress
[40]
Deaths
Pre-1600
630 –
Tajoom Uk'ab K'ahk' , Mayan king
686 –
Emperor Tenmu of Japan (b. 631)
804 –
Richbod , archbishop of
Trier
895 –
Kong Wei , chancellor of the Tang dynasty
918 –
Zhou , empress of
Former Shu
959 –
Eadwig , English king (b. 941)
961 –
Artald , archbishop of
Reims
1040 –
Alan III, Duke of Brittany (b. 997)
1126 –
Morphia of Melitene , Queen of Jerusalem
1310 –
Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)
1404 –
Pope Boniface IX (b. 1356)
1416 –
Yaqub Spata , Albanian ruler
1450 –
Leonello d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara , Italian noble (b. 1407)
1499 –
Marsilio Ficino , Italian astrologer and philosopher (b. 1433)
1500 –
John Alcock , English bishop and politician,
Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom (b. 1430)
1532 –
Jan Mabuse , Flemish painter
1567 –
Pietro Carnesecchi , Italian humanist (b. 1508)
1570 –
Frans Floris , Flemish painter (b. 1520)
1574 –
Maarten van Heemskerck , Dutch painter (b. 1498)
1578 –
John of Austria (b. 1547)
1588 –
Edward James , English priest and martyr (b. 1557)
1601–1900
1602 –
Hernando de Cabezón , Spanish organist and composer (b. 1541)
1609 –
Giammateo Asola , Italian priest and composer (b. 1532)
1652 –
Jan Asselijn , Dutch painter (b. 1610)
1683 –
John Hull , colonial American merchant and politician (b. 1624)
[58]
1684 –
Pierre Corneille , French playwright (b. 1606)
1690 –
Girolamo Corner , Venetian statesman and military commander (b. 1632)
[59]
1693 –
Pedro Abarca , Spanish theologian and academic (b. 1619)
1708 –
John Blow , English organist and composer (b. 1649)
1768 –
Robert Simson , Scottish mathematician and academic (b. 1687)
1788 –
William Brodie , Scottish businessman and politician (b. 1741)
1837 –
Robert Clark , American politician (b. 1777)
1838 –
Charles Tennant , Scottish chemist and businessman (b. 1768)
1864 –
Rose O'Neal Greenhow , American spy (b. 1817)
1878 –
Mindon Min , Burmese king (b. 1808)
1885 –
John Light Atlee , American physician and surgeon (b. 1799)
1895 –
Eli Whitney Blake, Jr. , American chemist, physicist, and academic (b. 1836)
[60]
1901–present
1901 –
Abdur Rahman Khan , Afghan emir (b. 1844)
1913 –
Eugene O'Keefe , Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1827)
1929 –
Antoine Bourdelle , French sculptor and painter (b. 1861)
1940 –
Chiungtze C. Tsen , Chinese mathematician (b. 1898)
1942 –
Ants Piip , Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th
Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1884)
1950 –
Faik Ali Ozansoy , Turkish poet, educator, and politician (b. 1876)
1951 –
Peter McWilliam , Scottish-English footballer and manager (b. 1878)
1953 –
John Marin , American painter (b. 1870)
1955 –
Charles Christie , American film producer who founded
Christie Film Company (b. 1880)
1957 –
Abdülhalik Renda , Turkish civil servant, politician, and sixth
Turkish Minister of National Defence (b. 1881)
1958 –
Robert Falk , Russian painter and educator (b. 1886)
1959 –
Enrico De Nicola , Italian journalist, lawyer, politician, and first
President of Italy (b. 1877)
1961 –
Ludwig Bemelmans , Italian-American author and illustrator (b. 1898)
1968 –
Romano Guardini , Italian-German Catholic priest, author, and academic (b. 1885)
[61]
1970 –
Raúl Riganti , Argentinian race car driver (b. 1893)
1972 –
Louis Leakey , Kenyan-English archaeologist and paleontologist (b. 1903)
1974 –
Spyridon Marinatos , Greek archaeologist and academic (b. 1901)
1975 –
Al Jackson, Jr. , American drummer, songwriter, and producer (b. 1935)
1984 –
Walter Alston , American baseball player and manager (b. 1911)
1985 –
Ninian Sanderson , Scottish race car driver (b. 1925)
1985 –
E. B. White , American essayist and journalist (b. 1899)
1986 –
Archie League , American air traffic controller (b. 1907)
1988 –
Sacheverell Sitwell , English author, poet, and critic (b. 1897)
[62]
1990 –
Curtis LeMay , American general (b. 1906)
1992 –
Petra Kelly , German activist and politician (b. 1947)
[63]
1994 –
Paul Lorenzen , German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1915)
1997 –
Jerome H. Lemelson , American engineer and philanthropist (b. 1923)
2002 –
Walter Annenberg , American publisher, diplomat, and
United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (b. 1908)
2004 –
Richard Avedon , American photographer (b. 1923)
2004 –
Bruce Palmer , Canadian bass player (b. 1946)
2004 –
Robert Vaidlo , Estonian journalist and author (b. 1921)
2006 –
Fawaz al-Rabeiee , Saudi Arabian terrorist (b. 1979)
2006 –
Jerald Tanner , American author and activist (b. 1938)
2007 –
Ronnie Hazlehurst , English conductor and composer (b. 1928)
2007 –
Chris Mainwaring , Australian footballer and journalist (b. 1965)
2007 –
Al Oerter , American discus thrower (b. 1936)
2008 –
John Biddle , American cinematographer (b. 1925)
2009 –
Cintio Vitier , Cuban poet and author (b. 1921)
2010 –
Ian Buxton , English footballer and cricketer (b. 1938)
2011 –
Sven Tumba , Swedish ice hockey player and golfer (b. 1931)
2012 –
Octavio Getino , Spanish-Argentinian director and screenwriter (b. 1935)
2012 –
Eric Hobsbawm , Egyptian-English historian and author (b. 1917)
2012 –
Mark R. Kravitz , American lawyer and judge (b. 1950)
2012 –
Moshe Sanbar , Hungarian-Israeli economist and banker (b. 1926)
2012 –
Shlomo Venezia , Greek-Italian
Holocaust survivor and author (b. 1923)
2013 –
Arnold Burns , American lawyer, politician, and 21st
United States Deputy Attorney General (b. 1930)
2013 –
Tom Clancy , American author (b. 1947)
[64]
2013 –
Imero Fiorentino , American lighting designer (b. 1928)
2013 –
Israel Gutman , Polish-Israeli historian and author (b. 1923)
2013 –
Ole Danbolt Mjøs , Norwegian physician, academic, and politician (b. 1939)
2013 –
Jim Rountree , American football player and coach (b. 1936)
2014 –
Lynsey de Paul , English singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress (b. 1948)
[65]
2014 –
Shlomo Lahat , Israeli general and politician (b. 1927)
2014 –
José Martínez , Cuban-American baseball player and coach (b. 1942)
2014 –
Robert Serra , Venezuelan criminologist and politician (b. 1987)
2015 –
Božo Bakota , Croatian footballer (b. 1950)
2015 –
Don Edwards , American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1915)
2015 –
Hadi Norouzi , Iranian footballer (b. 1985)
[66]
2015 –
Jacob Pressman , American rabbi and academic, co-founded
American Jewish University (b. 1919)
[67]
2017 –
Dave Strader , American sportscaster
[68] (b. 1955)
2018 –
Charles Aznavour , French-Armenian singer, composer, writer, filmmaker and public figure (b. 1924)
[69]
2019 –
Karel Gott , Сzeсh singer
[70] (b. 1939)
2022 –
Antonio Inoki , Japanese professional wrestler and politician (b. 1943)
[71]
2023 –
Tim Wakefield , American professional baseball player
[72] (b. 1966)
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