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Day of the year
September 28 is the 271st day of the year (272nd in
leap years ) in the
Gregorian calendar ; 94 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
48 BC –
Pompey disembarks at Pelusium upon arriving in Egypt, whereupon he is assassinated by order of King
Ptolemy XIII .
[1]
235 –
Pope Pontian resigns. He is exiled to the mines of Sardinia, along with
Hippolytus of Rome .
[2]
351 – Constantius II
defeats the usurper Magnentius.
[3]
365 – Roman usurper
Procopius bribes two legions passing by Constantinople, and proclaims himself emperor.
[4]
935 – Duke
Wenceslaus I of
Bohemia is murdered by a group of nobles led by his brother
Boleslaus I , who succeeds him.
995 –
Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia , kills most members of the rival Slavník dynasty.
1066 – William the Conqueror lands in
England , beginning the
Norman conquest .
[5]
1106 –
King Henry I of England defeats his brother
Robert Curthose at the
Battle of Tinchebray .
1238 – King
James I of Aragon conquers Valencia from the Moors. Shortly thereafter, he proclaims himself
king of Valencia .
[6]
1322 – Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, defeats Frederick I of Austria in the
Battle of Mühldorf .
1538 – Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the
Battle of Preveza .
[7]
1542 –
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo of Portugal arrives at what is now San Diego, California. He is the first European in California.
[8]
1601–1900
1901–present
1901 –
Philippine–American War : Filipino guerrillas
kill more than forty American soldiers while losing 28 of their own.
[17]
1912 – The
Ulster Covenant is signed by some 500,000 Ulster Protestant Unionists in opposition to the Third Irish Home Rule Bill.
[18]
1912 – Corporal
Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash.
[19]
1918 –
World War I : The
Fifth Battle of Ypres begins.
[20]
1919 –
Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska.
1924 – The
first aerial circumnavigation is completed by a team from the US Army.
[21]
1928 –
Alexander Fleming notices a bacteria-killing mold growing in his laboratory, discovering what later became known as
penicillin .
[22]
1939 –
World War II : Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union
agree on a division of Poland.
[23]
1939 – World War II: The
siege of Warsaw comes to an end.
1941 – World War II: The
Drama uprising against the Bulgarian occupation in northern Greece begins.
[24]
1941 –
Ted Williams achieves a .406 batting average for the season, and becomes the last major league baseball player to bat .400 or better.
[25]
1944 – World War II: Soviet Army troops liberate
Klooga concentration camp in Estonia.
1951 – CBS makes the first
color televisions available for sale to the general public, but the product is discontinued less than a month later.
[26]
1961 – A
military coup in Damascus effectively ends the
United Arab Republic , the union between Egypt and Syria.
[27]
1970 – Egyptian President
Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack in Cairo.
[28]
1973 – The
ITT Building in New York City is bombed in protest at ITT's alleged involvement in the
coup d'état in Chile .
[29]
1975 – The
Spaghetti House siege , in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London.
[30]
1986 – The
Democratic Progressive Party becomes the first opposition party in Taiwan.
[31]
1992 – A Pakistan International Airlines flight
crashes into a hill in Nepal, killing all 167 passengers and crew.
[32]
1994 – The cruise ferry
MS Estonia
sinks in the Baltic Sea , killing 852 people.
[33]
1995 –
Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries take the islands of the Comoros in a
coup .
1995 – Israeli Prime Minister
Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman
Yasser Arafat sign the
Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip .
2000 –
Al-Aqsa Intifada :
Ariel Sharon visits Al-Aqsa Mosque known to Jews as the
Temple Mount in
Jerusalem .
[34]
2008 –
Falcon 1 becomes the first privately developed liquid-fuel ground-launched vehicle to put a payload into orbit by the
RatSat mission.
[35]
2008 – The
Singapore Grand Prix is held as
Formula One 's inaugural night race, with
Fernando Alonso winning the event. Almost a year later it was revealed that Alonso's team-mate
Nelson Piquet Jr.
had been ordered to crash his car to help bring out the
safety car and give Alonso the advantage and win.
[36]
[37]
2009 – The military junta leading Guinea
attacks a protest rally , killing or wounding 1,400 people.
[38]
2012 – Somali and African Union forces launch a coordinated
assault on the Somali port of Kismayo to take back the city from al-Shabaab militants.
[39]
2012 –
Sita Air Flight 601 crashes in
Madhyapur Thimi , Nepal, killing all 19 passengers and crew.
[40]
2014 – The
2014 Hong Kong protests begin in response to
restrictive political reforms imposed by the
NPC in Beijing.
[41]
2016 – The
2016 South Australian blackout occurs, lasting up to three days in some areas.
[42]
2018 – The 7.5 Mw
2018 Sulawesi earthquake , which triggered a large tsunami, leaves 4,340 dead and 10,679 injured.
[43]
2023 – The
2023 Rotterdam shootings occurred, during which two people were killed in a
shooting and
arson incident at a residence in
Delfshaven , Rotterdam. Additionally, one person lost their life in a classroom at the
Erasmus University Medical Center .
[44]
Births
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1605 –
Ismaël Bullialdus , French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1694)
1681 –
Johann Mattheson , German composer, lexicographer, and diplomat (d. 1764)
1705 –
Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland , English politician,
Secretary of State for the Southern Department (d. 1774)
1705 –
Johann Peter Kellner , German organist and composer (d. 1772)
1735 –
Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton , English academic and politician,
Prime Minister of Great Britain (d. 1811)
[48]
1746 –
William Jones , English-Welsh philologist and scholar (d. 1794)
1765 –
Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (d. 1814)
1803 –
Prosper Mérimée , French archaeologist, historian, and author (d. 1870)
1809 –
Alvan Wentworth Chapman , American physician and botanist (d. 1899)
1819 –
Narcís Monturiol , Spanish engineer and publisher (d. 1885)
1821 –
Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs , American minister and politician (d. 1874)
1823 –
Alexandre Cabanel , French painter and educator (d. 1889)
1824 –
Francis Turner Palgrave , English poet and critic (d. 1897)
1836 –
Thomas Crapper , English plumber, invented the
ballcock (d. 1910)
1841 –
Georges Clemenceau , French journalist, physician, and politician, 85th
Prime Minister of France (d. 1929)
1844 –
Robert Stout , Scottish-New Zealand lawyer and politician, 13th
Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1930)
1852 –
Henri Moissan , French chemist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907)
1852 –
Isis Pogson , British astronomer and meteorologist (d. 1945)
[49]
1852 –
John French, 1st Earl of Ypres , British Army officer (d. 1925)
[50]
1856 –
Kate Douglas Wiggin , American author and educator (d. 1923)
1860 –
Paul Ulrich Villard , French chemist and physicist (d. 1934)
1861 –
Amélie of Orléans , queen consort of Portugal (d. 1951)
[51]
1867 –
Hiranuma Kiichirō , Japanese lawyer and politician, 35th
Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1952)
1867 –
James Edwin Campbell , American educator, school administrator, newspaper editor, poet, and essayist (d. 1896)
[52]
[53]
[54]
1870 –
Florent Schmitt , French composer and critic (d. 1958)
1877 –
Albert Young , American boxer and promoter (d. 1940)
1878 –
Joseph Ruddy , American swimmer and water polo player (d. 1962)
1881 –
Pedro de Cordoba , American actor (d. 1950)
1882 –
Mart Saar , Estonian organist and composer (d. 1963)
1885 –
Emil Väre , Finnish wrestler, coach, and referee (d. 1974)
1887 –
Avery Brundage , American businessman, 5th
President of the International Olympic Committee (d. 1975)
1889 –
Jack Fournier , American baseball player and coach (d. 1973)
1890 –
Florence Violet McKenzie , Australian electrical engineer (d. 1982)
[55]
1892 –
Elmer Rice , American playwright (d. 1967)
1893 –
Hilda Geiringer , Austrian mathematician (d. 1973)
[56]
1893 –
Giannis Skarimpas , Greek author, poet, and playwright (d. 1984)
1898 –
Carl Clauberg , German
Nazi physician (d. 1957)
1900 –
Isabel Pell , American socialite, fought as part of the
French Resistance during WWII (d. 1951)
1901–present
1901 –
William S. Paley , American broadcaster, founded
CBS (d. 1990)
1901 –
Ed Sullivan , American television host (d. 1974)
[57]
1903 –
Haywood S. Hansell , American general (d. 1988)
1905 –
Max Schmeling , German boxer (d. 2005)
1907 –
Heikki Savolainen , Finnish gymnast and physician (d. 1997)
1907 –
Bhagat Singh , Indian activist (d. 1931)
1909 –
Al Capp , American author and illustrator (d. 1979)
[57]
1910 –
Diosdado Macapagal , Filipino lawyer and politician, 9th
President of the Philippines (d. 1997)
1910 –
Wenceslao Vinzons , Filipino lawyer and politician (d. 1942)
1913 –
Warja Honegger-Lavater , Swiss illustrator (d. 2007)
1913 –
Alice Marble , American tennis player (d. 1990)
1914 –
Maria Franziska von Trapp , Austrian-American refugee and singer (d. 2014)
[58]
1915 –
Ethel Rosenberg , American spy (d. 1953)
1916 –
Peter Finch , English-Australian actor (d. 1977)
1916 –
Olga Lepeshinskaya , Ukrainian-Russian ballerina and educator (d. 2008)
1917 –
Wee Chong Jin , Singaporean judge (d. 2005)
[59]
1918 –
Ángel Labruna , Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 1983)
1918 –
Arnold Stang , American actor (d. 2009)
1919 –
Doris Singleton , American actress (d. 2012)
1922 –
Liv Dommersnes , Norwegian actress (d. 2014)
[60]
1922 –
Larry Munson , American sportscaster (d. 2011)
1922 –
Jules Sedney ,
Prime Minister of Suriname (d. 2020)
[61]
1923 –
Tuli Kupferberg , American singer, poet, and writer (d. 2010)
1923 –
John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch , Scottish captain and politician,
Lord Lieutenant of Selkirkshire (d. 2007)
1923 –
William Windom , American actor (d. 2012)
1924 –
Rudolf Barshai , Russian-Swiss viola player and conductor (d. 2010)
1924 –
Marcello Mastroianni , Italian-French actor and singer (d. 1996)
[62]
1925 –
Seymour Cray , American computer scientist, founded the
CRAY Computer Company (d. 1996)
1925 –
Cromwell Everson , South African composer (d. 1991)
1925 –
Martin David Kruskal , American physicist and mathematician (d. 2006)
1926 –
Jerry Clower , American soldier, comedian, and author (d. 1998)
1928 –
Koko Taylor , American singer (d. 2009)
1929 –
Lata Mangeshkar , Indian playback singer and composer (d. 2022)
1930 –
Tommy Collins , American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2000)
1930 –
Immanuel Wallerstein , American sociologist, author, and academic (d. 2019)
1932 –
Jeremy Isaacs , Scottish screenwriter and producer
1932 –
Víctor Jara , Chilean singer-songwriter, poet, and director (d. 1973)
1933 –
Joe Benton , English soldier and politician
1933 –
Miguel Ortiz Berrocal , Spanish sculptor and educator (d. 2006)
1933 –
Johnny "Country" Mathis , American singer-songwriter (d. 2011)
1934 –
Brigitte Bardot , French actress
[62]
1935 –
Bruce Crampton , Australian golfer
1935 –
David Hannay, Baron Hannay of Chiswick , English diplomat,
British Permanent Representative to the United Nations
1935 –
Ronald Lacey , English actor (d. 1991)
1936 –
Emmett Chapman , American guitarist, invented the
Chapman Stick (d. 2021)
1936 –
Eddie Lumsden , Australian rugby league player (d. 2019)
1936 –
Robert Wolders , Dutch television actor (d. 2018)
1937 –
Alice Mahon , English trade union leader and politician (d. 2022)
1937 –
Glenn Sutton , American country music songwriter and record producer (d. 2007)
1938 –
Ben E. King , American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2015)
[57]
1939 –
Stuart Kauffman , American biologist and academic
1941 –
David Lewis , American philosopher and academic (d. 2001)
1941 –
Edmund Stoiber , German lawyer and politician,
Minister President of Bavaria
1941 –
Charley Taylor , American football player (d. 2022)
[63]
1942 –
Pierre Clémenti , French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1999)
1942 –
Edward "Little Buster" Forehand , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2006)
1943 –
Warren Lieberfarb , American businessman
1943 –
George W. S. Trow , American novelist, playwright, and critic (d. 2006)
1943 –
Nick St. Nicholas , German-Canadian bass player
1944 –
Richie Karl , American golfer
1944 –
Marcia Muller , American journalist and author
1945 –
Marielle Goitschel , French skier
1945 –
Manolis Rasoulis , Greek singer-songwriter and journalist (d. 2011)
1945 –
Fusako Shigenobu , Japanese activist, founded the
Japanese Red Army
1946 –
Tom Bower , English journalist and author
1946 –
Jeffrey Jones , American actor
[64]
1946 –
Majid Khan , Indian-Pakistani cricketer
1947 –
Bob Carr , Australian journalist and politician, 37th
Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1947 –
Sheikh Hasina , Bangladeshi politician, 10th
Prime Minister of Bangladesh
1947 –
Jon Snow , English journalist and academic
1947 –
Rhonda Hughes , American mathematician and academic
1949 –
Jim Henshaw , Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter
1949 –
Vernee Watson-Johnson , American actress
[64]
1950 –
Paul Burgess , English drummer
1950 –
Christina Hoff Sommers , American author and philosopher
1950 –
John Sayles , American novelist, director, and screenwriter
[64]
1951 –
Jim Diamond , Scottish singer-songwriter and musician (d. 2015)
1952 –
Christopher Buckley , American satirical novelist
1952 –
Efthimis Kioumourtzoglou , Greek basketball player and coach
1952 –
Sylvia Kristel , Dutch model and actress (d. 2012)
1952 –
Andy Ward , English drummer
1953 –
Otmar Hasler , Liechtensteiner educator and politician, 11th
Prime Minister of Liechtenstein
1954 –
Steve Largent , American football player and politician
[57]
1954 –
George Lynch , American guitarist and songwriter
[64]
1954 –
John Scott , English rugby player
1954 –
Margot Wallström , Swedish politician and diplomat, 42nd
Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs
1955 –
Stéphane Dion , Canadian sociologist and politician, 15th
Canadian Minister of the Environment
1955 –
Mercy Manci ,
Xhosa
sangoma and
HIV
activist from
South Africa
1955 –
Kenny Kirkland , American pianist (d. 1998)
1956 –
Martha Isabel Fandiño Pinilla , Colombian-Italian mathematician and author
1957 –
Bill Cassidy , American politician and physician
1959 –
Laura Bruce , American artist
1959 –
Ron Fellows , Canadian race car driver
1960 –
Gary Ayres , Australian footballer and coach
1960 –
Tom Byrum , American golfer
1960 –
Frank Hammerschlag , German footballer and manager
1960 –
Gus Logie , Trinidadian cricketer
1960 –
Kamlesh Patel, Baron Patel of Bradford , English politician
1960 –
Jennifer Rush , American singer-songwriter
1960 –
Socrates Villegas , Filipino archbishop
1961 –
Helen Grant , English lawyer and politician,
Minister for Sport and the Olympics
1961 –
Gregory Jbara , American actor and singer
1961 –
Quentin Kawānanakoa , American lawyer and politician
1961 –
Anne White , American tennis player
1962 –
Grant Fuhr , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
[57]
1962 –
Laurie Rinker , American golfer
1962 –
Dietmar Schacht , German footballer and manager
1962 –
Chuck Taylor , American journalist
1963 –
Steve Blackman , American wrestler and martial artist
1963 –
Érik Comas , French race car driver
1963 –
Johnny Dawkins , American basketball player and coach
[65]
1963 –
Greg Weisman , American voice actor, producer, and screenwriter
1964 –
Claudio Borghi , Argentinian footballer and manager
1964 –
Gregor Fisken , Scottish race car driver
1964 –
Janeane Garofalo , American comedian, actress, and screenwriter
[64]
1964 –
Paul Jewell , English footballer and manager
1964 –
Mārtiņš Roze , Latvian lawyer and politician (d. 2012)
1965 –
B.G., the Prince of Rap , American rapper (d. 2023)
[66]
1966 –
Scott Adams , American football player (d. 2013)
1966 –
Maria Canals-Barrera , Cuban-American actress
[57]
1966 –
Puri Jagannadh , Indian director, producer, and screenwriter
1967 –
Mira Sorvino , American actress
[64]
1967 –
Moon Zappa , American actress and author
[64]
1968 –
Francois Botha , South African boxer and mixed martial artist
1968 –
Mika Häkkinen , Finnish race car driver
1968 –
Trish Keenan , English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2011)
1968 –
Sean Levert , American R&B singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2008)
1968 –
Rob Moroso , American race car driver (d. 1990)
1968 –
Naomi Watts , English-Australian actress and producer
[64]
1969 –
Kerri Chandler , electronic music producer and DJ
1969 –
Marcel Dost , Dutch decathlete
1969 –
Ben Greenman , American journalist and author
1969 –
Piper Kerman , American author and memoirist
1969 –
Éric Lapointe , Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player
1969 –
Sascha Maassen , German race car driver
1969 –
Angus Robertson , Scottish politician
1969 –
Nico Vaesen , Belgian footballer
1970 –
Kimiko Date-Krumm , Japanese tennis player
1970 –
Mike DeJean , American baseball player
1970 –
Gualter Salles , Brazilian race car driver
1971 –
Joseph Arthur , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1971 –
George Eustice , English lawyer and politician
1971 –
Braam van Straaten , South African rugby player
1971 –
Alan Wright , English footballer and manager
1972 –
Dita Von Teese , American model and dancer
[57]
1973 –
Brian Rafalski , American ice hockey player
1974 –
Marco Di Loreto , Italian footballer and manager
1974 –
Mariya Kiselyova , Russian swimmer
1974 –
Joonas Kolkka , Finnish footballer and coach
1974 –
Shane Webcke , Australian rugby league player and coach
1975 –
Stuart Clark , Australian cricketer and manager
1975 –
Isamu Jordan , American journalist and academic (d. 2013)
1975 –
Lenny Krayzelburg , Russian-American swimmer
1976 –
Fedor Emelianenko , Russian mixed martial artist and politician
1976 –
Bonzi Wells , American basketball player
[67]
1977 –
Pak Se-ri , South Korean golfer
1977 –
Young Jeezy , American rapper
[64]
1978 –
Peter Cambor , American actor
[64]
1978 –
Ben Edmondson , Australian cricketer
1979 –
Bam Margera , American skateboarder, actor, and stuntman
[64]
1979 –
Taki Tsan , American-Greek rapper and producer
1980 –
Marlon Parmer , American basketball player
1981 –
Greg Anderson , American pianist and composer
1981 –
Willy Caballero , Argentine footballer
1981 –
José Calderón , Spanish basketball player
1981 –
Jorge Guagua , Ecuadorian footballer
1981 –
Jerrika Hinton , American actress
[64]
1981 –
Iracema Trevisan , Brazilian bass player
1982 –
Aleksandr Anyukov , Russian footballer
1982 –
Abhinav Bindra , Indian target shooter
1982 –
Ray Emery , Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2018)
1982 –
Ranbir Kapoor , Indian actor and director
1982 –
Nolwenn Leroy , French singer-songwriter and actress
1982 –
Emeka Okafor , American basketball player
1982 –
Dustin Penner , Canadian ice hockey player
1982 –
Aivar Rehemaa , Estonian skier
1982 –
Anderson Varejão , Brazilian basketball player
1982 –
St. Vincent , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
[64]
1983 –
Stefan Moore , English footballer
1983 –
John Schwalger , New Zealand rugby player
1984 –
Jenny Omnichord , Canadian singer-songwriter
1984 –
Luke Pomersbach , Australian cricketer
1984 –
Naim Terbunja , Kosovan-Swedish boxer
1984 –
Melody Thornton , American singer-songwriter and dancer
1984 –
Mathieu Valbuena , French footballer
1984 –
Ryan Zimmerman , American baseball player
1985 –
Shindong , South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
1985 –
Alina Ibragimova , Russian-English violinist
1986 –
Andrés Guardado , Mexican footballer
1986 –
Meskerem Legesse , Ethiopian runner (d. 2013)
1986 –
Daniel Platzman , American musician
[64]
1986 –
Dominic Waters , American basketball player
1987 –
Pierre Becken , German footballer
1987 –
Gary Deegan , Irish footballer
1987 –
Hilary Duff , American singer-songwriter and actress
[64]
1987 –
Chloë Hanslip , English violinist
1987 –
Viktoria Leks , Estonian high jumper
1988 –
Marin Čilić , Croatian tennis player
[68]
1988 –
Esmée Denters , Dutch singer-songwriter
1988 –
Jason Jordan , American wrestler
[69]
1988 –
Olivia Jordan , American actress, model, television host, and beauty pageant titleholder
[70]
1988 –
Hana Mae Lee , American actress, model, and fashion designer
[57]
1988 –
Aleks Vrteski , Australian footballer
1988 –
Worakls , French DJ and electronic musician
1989 –
Çağla Büyükakçay , Turkish tennis player
[71]
1989 –
Darius Johnson-Odom , American basketball player
1989 –
Mark Randall , English footballer
1990 –
Phoenix Battye , Australian rugby player
1991 –
Eddie Rosario , Puerto Rican baseball player
[72]
1992 –
Khem Birch , Canadian basketball player
1992 –
Keir Gilchrist , Canadian actor and musician
[64]
1992 –
Alex Landi , American actor
[57]
1992 –
Paula Ormaechea , Argentine tennis player
[73]
1992 –
Adam Thompson , English-Northern Irish footballer
1992 –
Kōko Tsurumi , Japanese gymnast
1993 –
Jodie Williams , English sprinter
1995 –
Juancho Hernangómez , Spanish basketball player
[74]
1995 –
Caleb Martin , American basketball player
[75]
1995 –
Cody Martin , American basketball player
[76]
1995 –
Jason Williams , English footballer
1996 –
Aiden Moffat , British race car driver
[77]
1998 –
Panna Udvardy , Hungarian tennis player
[78]
1999 –
Kayla Day , American tennis player
[79]
2000 –
Frankie Jonas , American actor, singer, and songwriter
[57]
Deaths
Pre-1600
48 BC –
Pompey , Roman general and politician (b. 106 BC)
[1]
135 –
Rabbi Akiva , Jewish sage,
martyr .
[80] (b. c. 50)
782 –
Leoba , Anglo-Saxon nun (b. c. 710)
935 –
Wenceslaus I , duke of Bohemia (b. c. 907)
980 –
Minamoto no Hiromasa , Japanese nobleman (b. 918)
1197 –
Henry VI , Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1165)
[81]
1213 –
Gertrude of Merania , queen consort of Hungaria (b. 1185)
[82]
1330 –
Elizabeth of Bohemia , queen consort of Bohemia (b. 1292)
1429 –
Cymburgis of Masovia , duchess consort of Austria (b. 1394)
1582 –
George Buchanan , Scottish historian and scholar (b. 1506)
1596 –
Margaret Clifford , countess of Derby (b. 1540)
1601–1900
1618 –
Josuah Sylvester , English poet and translator (b. 1563)
1687 –
Francis Turretin , Swiss-Italian theologian and academic (b. 1623)
1694 –
Gabriel Mouton , French mathematician and theologian (b. 1618)
1702 –
Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland , French-English lawyer and politician,
Lord President of the Council (b. 1640)
1742 –
Jean Baptiste Massillon , French bishop (b. 1663)
1805 –
Christoph Franz von Buseck , Prince-Bishop of Bamberg (b. 1724)
[83]
1829 –
Nikolay Raevsky , Russian general and politician (b. 1771)
1844 –
Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy , Russian general and politician (b. 1769)
1859 –
Carl Ritter , German geographer and academic (b. 1779)
1873 –
Émile Gaboriau , French journalist and author (b. 1832)
1891 –
Herman Melville , American author and poet (b. 1819)
1893 –
Annie Feray Mutrie , British painter (b. 1826)
[84]
1895 –
Louis Pasteur , French chemist and microbiologist (b. 1822)
1899 –
Giovanni Segantini , Austrian painter (b. 1858)
1901–present
1904 –
Lafcadio Hearn , Greek-Japanese historian and author (b. 1850)
[85]
1914 –
Richard Warren Sears , American businessman, co-founded
Sears (b. 1863)
1915 –
Saitō Hajime , Japanese samurai (b. 1844)
1918 –
Georg Simmel , German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1858)
1918 –
Freddie Stowers , American soldier,
Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1896)
1920 –
Yu Gwansun , Korean Independence Activist (b. 1902)
[86]
1925 –
Paul Vermoyal , French actor (b. 1888)
1935 –
William Kennedy Dickson , French-Scottish actor, director, and producer, invented the
Kinetoscope (b. 1860)
1938 –
Charles Duryea , American engineer and businessman, founded the
Duryea Motor Wagon Company (b. 1861)
1941 –
Marion Miley , American golfer, ranked No. 1 in the United States (b. 1914)
1943 –
Sam Ruben , American chemist and academic (b. 1913)
1943 –
Filippo Illuminato , Italian partisan, Gold Medal of Military Valour (b. 1930)
[87]
1949 –
Archbishop Chrysanthus of Athens (b. 1881)
1953 –
Edwin Hubble , American astronomer and scholar (b. 1889)
1956 –
William Boeing , American businessman, founded the
Boeing Company (b. 1881)
1957 –
Luis Cluzeau Mortet , Uruguayan violinist and composer (b. 1888)
1959 –
Rudolf Caracciola , German race car driver (b. 1901)
1962 –
Roger Nimier , French soldier and author (b. 1925)
1964 –
Harpo Marx , American comedian, actor, and singer (b. 1888)
1966 –
André Breton , French author and poet (b. 1896)
1970 –
John Dos Passos , American novelist, poet, essayist, and playwright (b. 1896)
1970 –
Gamal Abdel Nasser , Egyptian colonel and politician, 2nd
President of Egypt (b. 1918)
1978 –
Pope John Paul I (b. 1912)
1979 –
John Herbert Chapman , Canadian physicist and engineer (b. 1921)
1981 –
Rómulo Betancourt , Venezuelan journalist and politician,
President of Venezuela (b. 1908)
1982 –
Mabel Albertson , American actress (b. 1901)
1984 –
Cihad Baban , Turkish journalist, author, and politician (b. 1911)
1989 –
Ferdinand Marcos , Filipino lawyer and politician, 10th
President of the Philippines (b. 1917)
1990 –
Larry O'Brien , American businessman and politician, 57th
United States Postmaster General (b. 1917)
1991 –
Miles Davis , American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (b. 1926)
1993 –
Peter De Vries , American editor and novelist (b. 1910)
1993 –
Alexander A. Drabik , American sergeant (b. 1910)
1994 –
Urmas Alender , Estonian singer (b. 1953)
1994 –
José Francisco Ruiz Massieu , Mexican lawyer and politician, 6th
Governor of Guerrero (b. 1946)
1994 –
Harry Saltzman , Canadian production manager and producer (b. 1915)
1994 –
K. A. Thangavelu , Indian film actor and comedian (b. 1917)
1999 –
Escott Reid , Canadian academic and diplomat (b. 1905)
2000 –
Pierre Trudeau , Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 15th
Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1919)
2002 –
Patsy Mink , American lawyer and politician (b. 1927)
2002 –
Hartland Molson , Canadian captain and politician (b. 1907)
2003 –
Althea Gibson , American tennis player and golfer (b. 1927)
2003 –
Elia Kazan , American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1909)
2003 –
George Odlum , Saint Lucian politician and diplomat (b. 1934)
2004 –
Geoffrey Beene , American fashion designer (b. 1924)
2005 –
Constance Baker Motley , American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1921)
2007 –
René Desmaison , French mountaineer (b. 1930)
2007 –
Wally Parks , American businessman, founded the
National Hot Rod Association (b. 1913)
2009 –
Guillermo Endara , Panamanian lawyer and politician, 32nd
President of Panama (b. 1936)
2009 –
Ulf Larsson , Swedish actor and director (b. 1956)
2010 –
Kurt Albert , German mountaineer and photographer (b. 1954)
2010 –
Arthur Penn , American director and producer (b. 1922)
2010 –
Dolores Wilson , American soprano and actress (b. 1928)
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2012 –
Avraham Adan , Israeli general (b. 1926)
2012 –
Chris Economaki , American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1920)
2012 –
Brajesh Mishra , Indian politician and diplomat, 1st
Indian National Security Advisor (b. 1928)
2013 –
James Emanuel , American-French poet and scholar (b. 1921)
2013 –
Jonathan Fellows-Smith , South African cricketer and rugby player (b. 1932)
2013 –
George Amon Webster , American singer and pianist (b. 1945)
2014 –
Dannie Abse , Welsh physician, poet, and author (b. 1923)
2014 –
Joseph H. Alexander , American colonel and historian (b. 1938)
2014 –
Sheila Faith , English dentist and politician (b. 1928)
2014 –
Tim Rawlings , English footballer and manager (b. 1932)
2014 –
Petr Skoumal , Czech pianist and composer (b. 1938)
2015 –
Alexander Faris , Irish composer and conductor (b. 1921)
2015 –
Walter Dale Miller , American rancher and politician, 29th
Governor of South Dakota (b. 1925)
2015 –
Ignacio Zoco , Spanish footballer (b. 1939)
2016 –
Agnes Nixon , American television writer and director (b. 1922)
2016 –
Gary Glasberg , American television writer and producer (b. 1966)
2016 –
Shimon Peres , Polish-Israeli statesman and politician, 9th
President of Israel (b. 1923)
2016 –
Gloria Naylor , American novelist (b. 1950)
2017 –
Daniel Pe'er , Israeli television host and newsreader (b. 1943)
2018 –
Predrag Ejdus , Serbian actor (b. 1947)
2019 –
José José , Mexican musician and singer (b. 1948)
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2022 –
Coolio , American rapper (b. 1963)
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