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Day of the year
October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in
leap years ) in the
Gregorian calendar ; 87 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1607 – Assassins attempt to kill Venetian statesman and scientist
Paolo Sarpi .
1789 – French Revolution: The
Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority.
1813 –
War of 1812 : The Army of the Northwest
defeats a British and Native Canadian force threatening Detroit.
1838 – The
Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped.
1869 – The
Saxby Gale devastates the Bay of Fundy region in Canada.
1869 – The
Eastman tunnel , in Minnesota, United States, collapses during construction, causing a landslide that nearly destroys St. Anthony Falls.
[5]
1877 – The
Nez Perce War in the northwestern United States comes to an end.
1900 – Peace congress in Paris condemns British policy in South Africa and asserts
Boer Republic 's right to self-determination.
[6]
1901–present
1905 – The
Wright brothers pilot the
Wright Flyer III in a new world record flight of 24 miles in 39 minutes.
1910 – In a
revolution in Portugal the monarchy is overthrown and a republic is declared.
1911 – The
Kowloon–Canton Railway commences service.
1914 –
World War I : An aircraft successfully
destroys another aircraft with gunfire for the first time.
[7]
1921 – The
World Series is the first to be broadcast on radio.
1930 – British airship
R101 crashes in France en route to India on its maiden voyage killing 48 people.
[8]
1931 –
Clyde Edward Pangborn and Hugh Herndon,Jr. make the first nonstop flight across the Pacific Ocean in the plane
Miss Veedol .
[9]
1936 – The
Jarrow March sets off for
London .
1938 –
Holocaust : In Nazi Germany, Jews'
passports are invalidated .
1943 –
World War II :
Battle of the Pacific : Ninety-eight American POWs are executed by Japanese forces on
Wake Island .
1944 – The
Provisional Government of the French Republic enfranchises women.
1945 – A six-month strike by Hollywood set decorators turns into a
bloody riot at the gates of the Warner Brothers studio.
1947 – President Truman makes the first televised
Oval Office address .
[10]
1962 – The first of the
James Bond film series, based on the novels by
Ian Fleming ,
Dr. No , is released in Britain.
[11]
1962 – The first
Beatles single "
Love Me Do " is released in Britain.
[12]
1963 – The United States suspends the
Commercial Import Program in response to
repression of the Buddhist majority by the regime of President Ngo Dinh Diem.
[13]
1966 – A reactor at the
Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station near Detroit suffers a partial meltdown.
1968 – A
Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march in Derry is violently suppressed by police.
1970 – The
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is founded.
1970 – The British Trade Commissioner,
James Cross , is kidnapped by members of the
Front de libération du Québec , triggering the
October Crisis in Canada.
1974 – Bombs planted by the
PIRA in pubs in
Guildford
kill four British soldiers and one civilian.
1982 –
Tylenol products are recalled after
bottles in Chicago laced with cyanide cause seven deaths.
1984 –
Marc Garneau becomes the first Canadian in space.
1986 –
Mordechai Vanunu 's story in
The Sunday Times reveals Israel's secret nuclear weapons.
1988 – A Chilean opposition coalition defeats
Augusto Pinochet in
his re-election attempt .
1990 – After 150 years
The Herald newspaper in
Melbourne ,
Australia , is published for the last time as a separate newspaper.
1991 – An
Indonesian Air Force C-130 crash kills 135 people.
1999 – The
Ladbroke Grove rail crash in
West London kills 31 people.
[14]
2000 –
Mass demonstrations in
Serbia force the resignation of
Slobodan Milošević .
2011 – In the
Mekong River massacre , two Chinese cargo boats are hijacked and 13 crew members murdered.
Births
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1609 –
Paul Fleming , German physician and poet (d. 1640)
[16]
1641 –
Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan , French mistress of
Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)
1658 –
Mary of Modena (d. 1718)
[17]
1687 –
Maria Maddalena Martinengo , Italian nun (d. 1737)
1703 –
Jonathan Edwards , American pastor and theologian (d. 1758)
[18]
1712 –
Francesco Guardi , Italian painter (d. 1793)
1713 –
Denis Diderot , French philosopher and critic (d. 1784)
[19]
1715 –
Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau , French economist and educator (d. 1789)
1728 –
Chevalier d'Éon , French diplomat and spy (d. 1810)
1743 –
Giuseppe Gazzaniga , Italian composer and educator (d. 1818)
1781 –
Bernard Bolzano , Czech mathematician and philosopher (d. 1848)
1792 –
Joseph Crosfield , English businessman (d. 1844)
1795 –
Alexander Keith , Scottish-Canadian brewer and politician, 13th
Mayor of Halifax (d. 1873)
1803 –
Friedrich Bernhard Westphal , Danish-German painter (d. 1844)
1816 –
Ursula Frayne , Irish-Australian nun and missionary (d. 1885)
1820 –
David Wilber , American lawyer and politician (d. 1890)
1824 –
Henry Chadwick , English-American historian and author (d. 1908)
1829 –
Chester A. Arthur , American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st
President of the United States (d. 1886)
1841 –
Philipp Mainländer , German philosopher (d. 1876)
[20]
1844 –
Francis William Reitz , South African lawyer and politician, 5th
State President of the Orange Free State (d. 1934)
1848 –
Guido von List , Austrian-German journalist and poet (d. 1919)
1850 –
Sergey Muromtsev , Russian lawyer and politician (d. 1910)
1857 –
Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich , Irish author and playwright (d. 1942)
1858 –
Helen Churchill Candee , American journalist and author (d. 1949)
1864 –
Louis Lumière , French director and producer (d. 1948)
1873 –
Lucien Mérignac , French fencer (d. 1941)
1877 –
Mike O'Neill , Irish-American baseball player and manager (d. 1959)
1878 –
Louise Dresser , American actress (d. 1965)
1879 –
Francis Peyton Rous , American pathologist and virologist,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1970)
1882 –
Robert H. Goddard , American physicist, engineer, and academic (d. 1945)
1883 –
Ernst Pittschau , German actor (d. 1951)
1885 –
Arunachalam Mahadeva , Sri Lankan politician and diplomat (d. 1969)
1887 –
René Cassin , French judge and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1976)
1887 –
Manny Ziener , German actress (d. 1972)
1888 –
Mary Fuller , American actress and screenwriter (d. 1973)
1889 –
Teresa de la Parra , French-Venezuelan author and educator (d. 1936)
1892 –
Remington Kellogg , American zoologist and paleontologist (d. 1969)
1894 –
Bevil Rudd , South African runner and journalist (d. 1948)
1898 –
Nachum Gutman , Moldovan-Israeli painter and sculptor (d. 1980)
1899 –
Elda Anderson , American physicist and health researcher (d. 1961)
1900 –
Bing Xin , Chinese author and poet, known for her contributions to children's literature (d. 1998)
1900 –
Margherita Bontade , Italian politician (d. 1992)
1901–present
1901 –
John Alton , Austrian-American director and cinematographer (d. 1996)
1902 –
Larry Fine , American comedian (d. 1975)
[21]
1902 –
Ray Kroc , American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1984)
[21]
1903 –
M. King Hubbert , American geophysicist and academic (d. 1989)
1905 –
John Hoyt , American actor (d. 1991)
1905 –
Harriet E. MacGibbon , American actress (d. 1987)
1907 –
Mrs. Miller , American novelty singer (d. 1997)
1907 –
Ragnar Nurkse , Estonian-American economist and academic (d. 1959)
1908 –
Mehmet Ali Aybar , Turkish lawyer and politician (d. 1995)
1908 –
Joshua Logan , American director and screenwriter (d. 1988)
1911 –
Pierre Dansereau , Canadian ecologist and academic (d. 2011)
1911 –
Brian O'Nolan , Irish author and playwright (d. 1966)
[22]
1912 –
Fritz Fischer , German physician and convicted war criminal (d. 2003)
1913 –
Eugene B. Fluckey , American admiral,
Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2007)
1914 –
Zhang Zhen , Chinese general and politician (d. 2015)
1916 –
Stetson Kennedy , American author and activist (d. 2011)
[23]
1917 –
Allen Ludden , American television personality and game show host (d. 1981)
1917 –
Magda Szabó , Hungarian author and poet (d. 2007)
1919 –
Donald Pleasence , English actor (d. 1995)
1921 –
Bill Willis , American football player and coach (d. 2007)
1922 –
José Froilán González , Argentinian racing driver (d. 2013)
1922 –
Bil Keane , American cartoonist (d. 2011)
[21]
1922 –
Jock Stein , Scottish footballer and manager (d. 1985)
1923 –
Philip Berrigan , American priest and activist (d. 2002)
1923 –
Stig Dagerman , Swedish journalist and author (d. 1954)
1923 –
Albert Guðmundsson , Icelandic footballer and politician (d. 1994)
1923 –
Glynis Johns , British actress and singer (d. 2024)
[24]
1923 –
Kailashpati Mishra , Indian lawyer and politician, 18th
Governor of Gujarat (d. 2012)
1924 –
Bill Dana , American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2017)
[21]
1924 –
José Donoso , Chilean author (d. 1996)
1924 –
Barbara Kelly , Canadian actress and screenwriter (d. 2007)
1924 –
Frederic Morton , Austrian-American banker, journalist, and author (d. 2015)
1924 –
Bob Thaves , American cartoonist (d. 2006)
1925 –
Gail Davis , American actress (d. 1997)
1925 –
Herbert Kretzmer , South African-English journalist and songwriter (d. 2020)
1925 –
Walter Dale Miller , American lawyer and politician, 29th
Governor of South Dakota (d. 2015)
1926 –
Avraham Adan , Israeli general (d. 2012)
1926 –
Willi Unsoeld , American mountaineer and educator (d. 1979)
1928 –
Louise Fitzhugh , American author and illustrator (d. 1974)
1929 –
Richard F. Gordon Jr. , American captain, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2017)
1929 –
Bill Wirtz , American businessman (d. 2007)
1930 –
Pavel Popovich , Ukrainian general, pilot, and cosmonaut (d. 2009)
[25]
1930 –
Reinhard Selten , German economist and mathematician,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2016)
1931 –
Rosalie Gower , Canadian nurse and politician (d. 2013)
1932 –
Neal Ascherson , Scottish journalist and author
1932 –
Dean Prentice , Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2019)
1932 –
Michael John Rogers , English ornithologist and police officer (d. 2006)
1933 –
Doug Bailey , American political consultant, founded
The Hotline (d. 2013)
1933 –
Billy Lee Riley , American rockabilly musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer (d. 2009)
1934 –
Kenneth D. Taylor , Canadian businessman and diplomat (d. 2015)
1934 –
Angelo Buono , American serial killer and rapist (d. 2002)
[26]
1936 –
Václav Havel , Czech poet, playwright, and politician, 1st
President of the Czech Republic (d. 2011)
[21]
1936 –
Adrian Smith , American basketball player
[27]
1937 –
Carlo Mastrangelo , American doo-wop singer (d. 2016)
1937 –
Barry Switzer , American football player and coach
[21]
1938 –
Johnny Duncan , American country singer (d. 2006)
1938 –
Teresa Heinz , Mozambican-American businesswoman and philanthropist
1939 –
Marie-Claire Blais , Canadian author and playwright
1939 –
A. R. Penck , German painter and sculptor (d. 2017)
1939 –
Consuelo Ynares-Santiago , Filipino lawyer and jurist
1940 –
Terry Trotter , American jazz pianist
[28]
1941 –
Stephanie Cole , English actress
[29]
1941 –
Eduardo Duhalde , Argentinian lawyer and politician, 50th
President of Argentina
1941 –
Frank Stagg ,
Irish republican died on hunger strike (d. 1976)
[30]
1942 –
Richard Street , American singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
1943 –
Ben Cardin , American lawyer and politician
[31]
1943 –
Steve Miller , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
[32]
1943 –
Michael Morpurgo , English author, poet, and playwright
1943 –
Etela Farkašová , Slovak philosopher and writer
[33]
1944 –
Richard Rosser, Baron Rosser , English union leader and politician
1946 –
Zahida Hina , Pakistani journalist and author
1946 –
Robin Lane Fox , English historian and author
1946 –
Jean Perron , Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
1946 –
David Watson , English footballer
[34]
1947 –
Brian Johnson , English singer and songwriter
[32]
1947 –
Michèle Pierre-Louis , Haitian politician, 14th
Prime Minister of Haiti
1948 –
Russell Mael , American vocalist
1949 –
Peter Ackroyd , English biographer, novelist and critic
1949 –
Michael Gaughan ,
Irish Republican died on hunger strike (d. 1974)
[35]
1949 –
Ralph Goodale , Canadian lawyer and politician, 36th
Canadian Minister of Finance
1949 –
Bill James , American historian and author
1949 –
Yashiki Takajin , Japanese singer and television host (d. 2014)
1950 –
Eddie Clarke , English rock guitarist (d. 2018)
1950 –
Jeff Conaway , American actor and singer (d. 2011)
1950 –
Edward P. Jones , American novelist and short story writer
1950 –
James Rizzi , American painter and illustrator (d. 2011)
1951 –
Karen Allen , American actress
[32]
1951 –
Bob Geldof , Irish singer-songwriter and actor
[21]
1952 –
Clive Barker , English author, director, producer, and screenwriter
[32]
1952 –
Harold Faltermeyer , German keyboard player, composer, and producer
1952 –
Imran Khan , Pakistani cricketer and politician, 22nd
Prime Minister of Pakistan
1953 –
Philip Hampton , English-Scottish accountant and businessman
1953 –
Roy Laidlaw , Scottish rugby player
1955 –
John Alexander , English footballer
1955 –
Jean-Jacques Lafon , French singer-songwriter
1955 –
Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell , English academic and businessman
1957 –
Mark Geragos , American lawyer
1957 –
Bernie Mac , American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008)
[21]
1957 –
Lee Thompson , English singer-songwriter and saxophonist
1958 –
André Kuipers , Dutch physician and astronaut
1958 –
Neil Peart , Australian footballer
1958 –
Neil deGrasse Tyson , American astrophysicist, cosmologist, and author
[32]
1959 –
Kenan İpek , Turkish lawyer and judge
1959 –
Maya Lin , American architect and sculptor, designed the
Vietnam Veterans Memorial and
Civil Rights Memorial
[21]
1959 –
Kelly Joe Phelps , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2022)
1960 –
Daniel Baldwin , American actor, director, and producer
[32]
1960 –
Careca , Brazilian footballer
1960 –
David Kirk , New Zealand rugby player and coach
1961 –
Pato Banton , English singer-songwriter
1962 –
Michael Andretti , American race car driver
[21]
1962 –
Thomas Herbst , German footballer and manager
1962 –
Caron Keating , British television host (d. 2004)
1963 –
Laura Davies , English golfer and sportscaster
[21]
1963 –
Tony Dodemaide , Australian cricketer
1963 –
Michael Hadschieff , Austrian speed skater
1963 –
Nick Robinson , English journalist and blogger
1964 –
Philip A. Haigh , English historian and author
1964 –
Malik Saidullaev , Russian businessman
1964 –
Korina Sanchez , Filipino journalist
[36]
1965 –
Trace Armstrong , American football player and agent
1965 –
Mario Lemieux , Canadian ice hockey player
[21]
1965 –
Patrick Roy , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
[21]
1966 –
Dennis Byrd , American football player (d. 2016)
1966 –
Sean M. Carroll , American physicist, cosmologist, and academic
1966 –
Fredrik Olausson , Swedish ice hockey player
[37]
1966 –
Terri Runnels , American wrestler and manager
1966 –
Jan Verhaas , Dutch snooker player and referee
1967 –
Rex Chapman , American basketball player and sportscaster
1967 –
Guy Pearce , English-Australian actor
[32]
1970 –
Josie Bissett , American actress
[32]
1970 –
Matthew Knights , Australian footballer and coach
1970 –
Tord Gustavsen , Norwegian pianist and composer
1970 –
Cal Wilson , New Zealand comedian, actress, and screenwriter (d. 2023)
1971 –
Tonia Antoniazzi , British politician
1971 –
Mauricio Pellegrino , Argentinian footballer and manager
1972 –
Annely Akkermann , Estonian banker and politician
1972 –
Aaron Guiel , Canadian baseball player
1972 –
Grant Hill , American basketball player and actor
1972 –
Thomas Roberts , American journalist and actor
1973 –
Cédric Villani , French mathematician and academic
1974 –
Rich Franklin , American mixed martial artist and actor
[38]
1974 –
Heather Headley , Trinidadian-American singer, songwriter, and actress
[32]
1974 –
Anousjka van Exel , Dutch tennis player
1975 –
Bobo Baldé , French-Guinean footballer
1975 –
Carson Ellis , American painter and illustrator
1975 –
Parminder Nagra , English actress
[39]
1975 –
Monica Rial , American voice actress, director, and screenwriter
1975 –
Scott Weinger , American actor
[32]
1975 –
Kate Winslet , English actress
[32]
1976 –
Ramzan Kadyrov , Russian-Chechen general and politician, 3rd
President of the Chechen Republic
1976 –
Royston Tan , Singaporean director, producer, and screenwriter
1976 –
J. J. Yeley , American race car driver
1977 –
Hugleikur Dagsson , Icelandic author, illustrator, and critic
1977 –
Vinnie Paz , Italian-American rapper and producer
1977 –
Konstantin Zyryanov , Russian footballer
1978 –
Steinar Nickelsen , Norwegian organist and composer
1978 –
Jesse Palmer , Canadian football player and sportscaster
1978 –
Shane Ryan , Irish footballer and hurler
1978 –
James Valentine , American musician and songwriter
[32]
1978 –
Morgan Webb , Canadian-American television host and producer
1979 –
Vince Grella , Australian footballer
1979 –
Curtis Sanford , Canadian ice hockey player
1980 –
Yuta Tabuse , Japanese basketball player
[40]
1980 –
Paul Thomas , American bass player
[32]
1980 –
James Toseland , English motorcycle racer
1981 –
Jeanette Antolin , American gymnast
[41]
1981 –
Joel Lindpere , Estonian footballer
1981 –
Andy Nägelein , German footballer
1982 –
Michael Roos , Estonian-American football player
1982 –
Steve Williams , Australian-German rugby player
1983 –
Jesse Eisenberg , American actor and writer
[32]
1983 –
Nicky Hilton , American socialite, fashion designer, and model
[21]
1983 –
Florian Mayer , German tennis player
1983 –
Mashrafe Mortaza , Bangladeshi cricketer
1984 –
Naima Adedapo , American singer and dancer
1984 –
Kenwyne Jones , Trinidadian footballer
1984 –
Nathalie Kelley , Peruvian-Australian actress
[21]
1984 –
Nate Thompson , American ice hockey player
[42]
1985 –
Nicola Roberts , English singer-songwriter
1985 –
Brooke Valentine , American singer and songwriter
[32]
1986 –
Mladen Bartulović , Croatian footballer
1986 –
Tanner Roark , American baseball player
[43]
1987 –
Dillon Francis , American DJ and record producer
1987 –
Michael Grabner , Austrian ice hockey player
[44]
1987 –
Jesse Joensuu , Finnish ice hockey player
[45]
1987 –
Kevin Mirallas , Belgian footballer
1987 –
Tim Ream , American soccer player
1987 –
Park So-yeon , South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
1987 –
Luigi Vitale , Italian footballer
1987 –
Brandan Wright , American basketball player
[46]
1988 –
Benny Howell , English cricketer
1988 –
Bahar Kızıl , German singer-songwriter
1988 –
Maja Salvador , Filipino actress, dancer, singer, and host
1989 –
Kelsey Adrian , Canadian basketball player
1989 –
Marcel Baude , German footballer
1989 –
Ify Ibekwe , American basketball player
1989 –
Travis Kelce , American football player
[47]
1990 –
Nathan Peats , Australian rugby league player
1991 –
Pär Lindholm , Swedish ice hockey player
[48]
1991 –
Tornike Shengelia , Georgian basketball player
[49]
1992 –
Kevin Magnussen , Danish racing driver
[50]
1992 –
Cody Zeller , American basketball player
[51]
1993 –
Jewell Loyd , American basketball player
[52]
1993 –
Wakamotoharu Minato , Japanese sumo wrestler
[53]
1999 –
Washington Sundar , Indian cricketer
[54]
2006 –
Jacob Tremblay , Canadian actor
[21]
Deaths
Pre-1600
578 –
Justin II , Byzantine emperor (b. 520)
610 –
Phocas , Byzantine emperor
989 –
Henry III , duke of Bavaria (b. 940)
[55]
1056 –
Henry III , Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1016)
1111 –
Robert II , count of Flanders (b. 1065)
1112 –
Sigebert of Gembloux , French monk, historian, and author (b. 1030)
1214 –
Alfonso VIII , king of Castile and Toledo (b. 1155)
1225 –
Al-Nasir , Abbasid caliph (b. 1158)
1285 –
Philip III , king of France (b. 1245)
1354 –
Giovanni Visconti , Italian cardinal (b. 1290)
[56]
1398 –
Blanche of Navarre , queen of France (b. 1330)
1399 –
Raymond of Capua , Italian priest and
Master General (b. c. 1330)
1524 –
Joachim Patinir , Flemish landscape painter (b. c. 1480)
1528 –
Richard Foxe , English bishop and academic (b. 1448)
1540 –
Helius Eobanus Hessus , German poet and educator (b. 1488)
1564 –
Pierre de Manchicourt , Flemish composer and educator (b. 1510)
1565 –
Lodovico Ferrari , Italian mathematician and academic (b. 1522)
1601–1900
1606 –
Philippe Desportes , French poet and author (b. 1546)
1629 –
Heribert Rosweyde , Jesuit hagiographer (b. 1569)
1714 –
Kaibara Ekken , Japanese botanist and philosopher (b. 1630)
1740 –
Jean-Philippe Baratier , German astronomer and scholar (b. 1721)
1777 –
Johann Andreas Segner , Slovak-German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704)
1802 –
Sanité Bélair , Haitian freedom fighter (b. 1781)
[57]
1805 –
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis , English general and politician,
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1738)
1813 –
Tecumseh , American tribal leader (b. 1768)
1827 –
William Mullins, 2nd Baron Ventry , Anglo-Irish politician and peer (b. 1761)
1848 –
Joseph Hormayr, Baron zu Hortenburg , Austrian-German historian and politician (b. 1781)
1861 –
Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski , Polish archbishop (b. 1778)
1880 –
Jacques Offenbach , German-French cellist and composer (b. 1819)
1885 –
Thomas C. Durant , American railroad tycoon (b. 1820)
1895 –
Ralph Tollemache , English priest (b. 1826)
1901–present
1913 –
Hans von Bartels , German painter and educator (b. 1856)
1914 –
Albert Solomon , Australian politician, 23rd
Premier of Tasmania (b. 1876)
1918 –
Roland Garros , French soldier and pilot (b. 1888)
1921 –
John Storey , Australian politician, 20th
Premier of New South Wales (b. 1869)
1927 –
Sam Warner , Polish-American director, producer, and screenwriter, co-founded
Warner Bros. (b. 1887)
1929 –
Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly , Indian priest, founded the
Sisters of the Destitute (b. 1876)
1930 –
Christopher Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson , Indian-English soldier and politician,
Secretary of State for Air (b. 1875)
1933 –
Renée Adorée , French-American actress (b. 1898)
1933 –
Nikolai Yudenich , Russian general (b. 1862)
1936 –
J. Slauerhoff , Dutch poet and author (b. 1898)
1938 –
Faustina Kowalska , Polish nun and saint (b. 1905)
1938 –
Albert Ranft , Swedish actor and director (b. 1858)
1940 –
Ballington Booth , English-American activist, co-founded the
Volunteers of America (b. 1857)
1940 –
Lincoln Loy McCandless , American rancher and politician (b. 1859)
1940 –
Silvestre Revueltas , Mexican violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1889)
1941 –
Louis Brandeis , American lawyer and jurist (b. 1856)
1942 –
Dorothea Klumpke , American astronomer (b. 1861)
1943 –
Leon Roppolo , American clarinet player and composer (b. 1902)
1950 –
Frederic Lewy , German-American neurologist and academic (b. 1885)
1952 –
Joe Jagersberger , Austrian racing driver (b. 1884)
1967 –
Clifton Williams , American astronaut (b. 1932)
1976 –
Barbara Nichols , American actress (b. 1928)
1976 –
Lars Onsager , Norwegian-American chemist and physicist,
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
1981 –
Gloria Grahame , American actress (b. 1923)
1983 –
Humberto Mauro , Brazilian director and screenwriter (b. 1897)
1983 –
Earl Tupper , American inventor and businessman, founded the
Tupperware Corporation (b. 1907)
1985 –
Karl Menger , Austrian-American mathematician from the Vienna Circle (b. 1902)
1986 –
Mike Burgmann , Australian racing driver and accountant (b. 1947)
1986 –
Hal B. Wallis , American film producer (b. 1898)
1986 –
James H. Wilkinson , English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1919)
1992 –
Eddie Kendricks , American singer-songwriter (b. 1939)
1996 –
Seymour Cray , American engineer and businessman, founded
CRAY Inc (b. 1925)
1997 –
Brian Pillman , American football player and wrestler (b. 1962)
2000 –
Johanna Döbereiner , Brazilian agronomist (b. 1924)
2000 –
Cătălin Hîldan , Romanian footballer (b. 1976)
2001 –
Mike Mansfield , American soldier, politician, and diplomat, 22nd
United States Ambassador to Japan (b. 1903)
2002 –
Chuck Rayner , Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920)
2003 –
Dan Snyder , Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1978)
2003 –
Timothy Treadwell , American environmentalist, director, and producer (b. 1957)
2004 –
Rodney Dangerfield , American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
2004 –
William H. Dobelle , American biologist and academic (b. 1941)
2004 –
Maurice Wilkins , New Zealand-English physicist and biologist,
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916)
2006 –
Antonio Peña , Mexican wrestling promoter, founded
Lucha Libre AAA World Wide (b. 1953)
2010 –
Bernard Clavel , French journalist and author (b. 1923)
2010 –
Mary Leona Gage , American model and actress,
Miss USA 1957 (b. 1939)
2010 –
Steve Lee , Swiss singer-songwriter (b. 1963)
2011 –
Derrick Bell , American academic and scholar (b. 1930)
2011 –
Bert Jansch , Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1943)
2011 –
Steve Jobs , American businessman, co-founder of
Apple Inc. (b. 1955)
2011 –
Charles Napier , American actor and singer (b. 1936)
2011 –
Fred Shuttlesworth , American activist, co-founded the
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (b. 1922)
2011 –
Gökşin Sipahioğlu , Turkish photographer and journalist (b. 1926)
2012 –
Keith Campbell , English biologist and academic (b. 1954)
2012 –
Vojin Dimitrijević , Croatian-Serbian lawyer and activist (b. 1932)
2012 –
James W. Holley III , American dentist and politician (b. 1926)
2012 –
Edvard Mirzoyan , Georgian-Armenian composer and educator (b. 1921)
2012 –
Claude Pinoteau , French director and screenwriter (b. 1925)
2013 –
Ruth R. Benerito , American chemist and academic (b. 1916)
2013 –
Carlo Lizzani , Italian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2013 –
Yakkun Sakurazuka , Japanese voice actress and singer (b. 1976)
2014 –
David Chavchavadze , English-American
CIA officer and author (b. 1924)
2014 –
Andrea de Cesaris , Italian racing driver (b. 1959)
2014 –
Geoffrey Holder , Trinidadian-American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1930)
2014 –
Yuri Lyubimov , Russian actor and director (b. 1917)
2015 –
Chantal Akerman , Belgian-French actress, director, and producer (b. 1950)
2015 –
Joker Arroyo , Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1927)
2015 –
Grace Lee Boggs , American philosopher, author, and activist (b. 1915)
2015 –
Henning Mankell , Swedish author and playwright (b. 1948)
2016 –
Brock Yates , American journalist and author (b. 1933)
2017 –
Eberhard van der Laan , Dutch politician, mayor of Amsterdam (b. 1955)
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