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Pre-1600
1601–1900
1901–present
1901 – The U.S. Army War College is established.1912 – Spain declares a protectorate over the north shore of Morocco .1917 – P. E. Svinhufvud becomes the chairman of his first senate , technically the first Prime Minister of Finland .[5] 1918 – The Makhnovshchina is established.1924 – In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.1940 – In Romania , the ruling Iron Guard fascist party assassinates over 60 of arrested King Carol II of Romania 's aides and other political dissidents.1940 – World War II : At the Battle of Cape Spartivento , the Royal Navy engages the Regia Marina in the Mediterranean Sea . 1942 – World War II: At Toulon , the French navy scuttles its ships and submarines to keep them out of Nazi hands.1944 – World War II: RAF Fauld explosion : An explosion at a Royal Air Force ammunition dump in Staffordshire kills seventy people.1945 – CARE (then the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe) is founded to send CARE Packages of food relief to Europe after World War II.1954 – Alger Hiss is released from prison after serving 44 months for perjury .1965 – Vietnam War : The Pentagon tells U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson that if planned operations are to succeed, the number of American troops in Vietnam has to be increased from 120,000 to 400,000.1968 – Penny Ann Early becomes the first woman to play in a major professional men's basketball league, for the Kentucky Colonels in an ABA game against the Los Angeles Stars .1971 – The Soviet space program 's Mars 2 Mars .1973 – Twenty-fifth Amendment : The United States Senate votes 92–3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States . (On December 6 , the House will confirm him 387–35).1975 – The Provisional IRA assassinates Ross McWhirter , after a press conference in which McWhirter had announced a reward for the capture of those responsible for multiple bombings and shootings across England .1978 – In San Francisco , city mayor George Moscone and openly gay city supervisor Harvey Milk are assassinated by former supervisor Dan White .1978 – The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is founded in the Turkish village of Fis. 1983 – Avianca Flight 011 : A Boeing 747 crashes near Madrid 's Barajas Airport , killing 181.1984 – Under the Brussels Agreement signed between the governments of the United Kingdom and Spain, the former agrees to enter into discussions with Spain over Gibraltar , including sovereignty.1985 – Space Shuttle program : Atlantis STS-61-B , with Rodolfo Neri Vela becoming the first Mexican astronaut.[6] 1989 – Avianca Flight 203 : A Boeing 727 explodes in mid-air over Colombia , killing all 107 people on board and three people on the ground. The Medellín Cartel claimed responsibility for the attack.1992 – For the second time in a year, military forces try to overthrow president Carlos Andrés Pérez in Venezuela .1997 – Twenty-five people are killed in the second Souhane massacre in Algeria .1999 – The centre-left Labour Party takes control of the New Zealand government with leader Helen Clark becoming the first elected female prime minister in New Zealand's history.2001 – A hydrogen atmosphere is discovered on the extrasolar planet Osiris by the Hubble Space Telescope , the first atmosphere detected on an extrasolar planet.2004 – Pope John Paul II returns the relics of Saint John Chrysostom to the Eastern Orthodox Church .2004 – Blackwater 61 crash : A CASA C-212 Aviocar crashes into the Koh-i-Baba mountain range in Afghanistan, killing six.[7] 2006 – The House of Commons of Canada approves a motion introduced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper recognizing the Québécois as a nation within Canada.2008 – XL Airways Germany Flight 888T : An Airbus A320 performing a flight test crashes near the French commune of Canet-en-Roussillon , killing all seven people on board.[8] 2009 – Nevsky Express bombing : A bomb explodes on the Nevsky Express train between Moscow and Saint Petersburg , derailing it and causing 28 deaths and 96 injuries.2015 – An active shooter inside a Planned Parenthood facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado , shoots at least four police officers . One officer later dies. Two civilians are also killed, and six injured. The shooter later surrendered.2020 – Iran's top nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh , is assassinated near Tehran .[9] 2020 – Days after the announcement of its discovery, the Utah monolith is removed by recreationists.[10] 2024 – Syrian rebel groups led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham launch a ground offensive into Syria .[11] Births
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1630 – Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria (died 1665)1635 – Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon , second wife of Louis XIV of France (died 1719)1640 – Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (died 1709)1701 – Anders Celsius , Swedish astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (died 1744)1710 – Robert Lowth , English bishop and academic (died 1787)1746 – Robert R. Livingston , American lawyer and politician, 1st United States Secretary for Foreign Affairs (died 1813)1746 – Increase Sumner , American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 5th Governor of Massachusetts (died 1799) 1754 – Georg Forster , German-Polish ethnologist and journalist (died 1794)1759 – Franz Krommer , Czech violinist and composer (died 1831)1779 – Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre , French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (died 1865)1798 – Andries Pretorius , Boer leader after whom Pretoria was named, Prime Minister of the Natalia Republic (died 1853)[13] 1804 – Julius Benedict , German-English conductor and composer (died 1885)1809 – Fanny Kemble , English actress, playwright, and poet (died 1893)1814 – Charles-François-Frédéric, marquis de Montholon-Sémonville , French politician and diplomat, French ambassador to the United States (died 1886)1820 – Rachel Brooks Gleason , fourth woman to earn a medical degree in the United States (died 1905)1823 – James Service , Scottish-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Victoria (died 1899)1833 – Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (died 1897)1841 – Nikoline Harbitz , Norwegian author (died 1898)[14] 1843 – Cornelius Vanderbilt II , American businessman (died 1899)1845 – Frederic Crowninshield , American artist and author (died 1918)1853 – Frank Dicksee , English painter and illustrator (died 1928)1857 – Charles Scott Sherrington , English physiologist, bacteriologist, and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1952)1859 – William Bliss Baker , American painter (died 1886)1862 – Katherine Sleeper Walden , American environmental activist (died 1949)[15] 1865 – Janez Evangelist Krek , Slovene priest, journalist, and politician (died 1917)1867 – Charles Koechlin , French composer and educator (died 1950)1870 – Juho Kusti Paasikivi , Finnish academic and politician, 7th President of Finland (died 1956)1871 – Giovanni Giorgi , Italian physicist and engineer (died 1950)1874 – Charles A. Beard , American historian, author, and educator, co-founded The New School (died 1948)1874 – Chaim Weizmann , Belarusian-Israeli chemist and politician, 1st President of Israel (died 1952) 1875 – Julius Lenhart , Austrian gymnast (died 1962)1877 – Katharine Anthony , American biographer (died 1965)[16] 1878 – Jatindramohan Bagchi , Indian poet and critic (died 1948)1878 – Charles Dvorak , American pole vaulter and coach (died 1969) 1885 – Daniel Mendaille , French actor (died 1963)1885 – Liviu Rebreanu , Romanian author and playwright (died 1944) 1886 – Tsuguharu Foujita , Japanese–French painter and printmaker (died 1968)[17] 1887 – Masaharu Homma , Japanese general (died 1946)1888 – Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar , Indian activist and politician, 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha (died 1956)1894 – Konosuke Matsushita , Japanese businessman, founded Panasonic (died 1989)1894 – Katherine Milhous , American author and illustrator (died 1977) 1894 – Amphilochius of Pochayiv , Ukrainian monk and saint (died 1971) 1898 – Fredric Warburg , English author and publisher (died 1981)1900 – Jovette Bernier , Canadian journalist, author, and radio show host (died 1981)1901–present
1901 – Ted Husing , American sportscaster (died 1962)1903 – Lars Onsager , Norwegian-American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1976)1905 – Astrid Allwyn , American actress (died 1978)[18] 1907 – Harivansh Rai Bachchan , Indian poet and author (died 2003)1907 – L. Sprague de Camp , American historian and author (died 2000) 1909 – James Agee , American novelist, screenwriter, and critic (died 1955)1909 – Anatoly Maltsev , Russian mathematician and theorist (died 1967) 1911 – Fe del Mundo , Filipino pediatrician and educator (died 2011)[19] 1911 – David Merrick , American director and producer (died 2000) 1912 – Connie Sawyer , American actress (died 2018)1916 – Chick Hearn , American sportscaster and actor (died 2002)1917 – Buffalo Bob Smith , American actor and television host (died 1998)[19] 1918 – Stephen Elliott , American actor (died 2005)1920 – Abe Lenstra , Dutch footballer (died 1985)1920 – Buster Merryfield , English actor (died 1999) 1920 – Cal Worthington , Automobile dealer and television personality (died 2013) 1921 – Dora Dougherty Strother , American pilot and academic (died 2013)1921 – Alexander Dubček , Slovak soldier and politician (died 1992) 1922 – Hall Bartlett , American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1993)1922 – Nicholas Magallanes , American principal dancer and charter member of the New York City Ballet (died 1977) 1923 – J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. , American nuclear scientist, mechanical engineer and mathematician (died 2011)1925 – Derroll Adams , American folk singer-songwriter and musician (died 2000)1925 – John Maddox , Welsh chemist, physicist, and journalist (died 2009) 1925 – Marshall Thompson , American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1992) 1925 – Ernie Wise , English actor, comedian, singer, and screenwriter (died 1999) 1926 – Chae Myung-shin , South Korean general (died 2013)1927 – Carlos José Castilho , Brazilian footballer and manager (died 1987)1927 – William E. Simon , American soldier and politician, 63rd United States Secretary of the Treasury (died 2000) 1928 – Alekos Alexandrakis , Greek actor and director (died 2005)1928 – Josh Kirby , English painter and illustrator (died 2001) 1929 – Alan Simpson , English screenwriter and producer (died 2017)[20] 1930 – Joe DeNardo , American meteorologist (died 2018)1930 – Dick Poole , Australian rugby league player and coach (died 2025)[21] 1930 – Rex Shelley , Singaporean engineer and author (died 2009) 1932 – Benigno Aquino Jr. , Filipino journalist and politician (died 1983)1933 – Jacques Godbout , Canadian journalist, author, director, and screenwriter1933 – Gordon S. Wood , American historian and academic 1934 – Ammo Baba , Iraqi footballer and manager (died 2009)1934 – Al Jackson, Jr. , American drummer, songwriter, and producer (died 1975) 1934 – Gilbert Strang , American mathematician and academic 1935 – Les Blank , American director and producer (died 2013)1935 – Daniel Charles , French musicologist and philosopher (died 2008) 1935 – Willie Pastrano , American boxer (died 1997) 1936 – Gail Sheehy , American journalist and author (died 2020)1938 – John Ashworth , English biologist and academic1938 – Apolo Nsibambi , Ugandan academic and politician, Prime Minister of Uganda (died 2019) 1939 – Dave Giusti , American baseball player and manager1939 – Laurent-Désiré Kabila , Congolese politician, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (died 2001) 1939 – Buzz Cason , American singer and songwriter (died 2024)[22] [23] 1940 – Bruce Lee , American-Chinese actor, martial artist, and screenwriter (died 1973)[19] 1941 – Henry Carr , American football player and sprinter (died 2015)[19] 1941 – Aimé Jacquet , French footballer, coach, and manager 1941 – Eddie Rabbitt , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1998)[19] 1941 – Louis van Dijk , Dutch pianist (died 2020)[24] 1942 – Marilyn Hacker , American poet and critic1942 – Jimi Hendrix , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (died 1970)[19] 1943 – Nicole Brossard , Canadian author and poet1943 – Jil Sander , German fashion designer 1944 – Mickey Leland , American activist and politician (died 1989)1945 – James Avery , American actor (died 2013)[19] 1945 – Phil Bloom , Dutch model and actress 1945 – Randy Brecker , American trumpeter and flugelhornist 1945 – Alain de Cadenet , English race car driver (died 2022) 1945 – Benigno Fitial , Mariana Islander businessman and politician, 7th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands 1945 – Simon Townsend , Australian journalist and television host (died 2025) 1946 – Richard Codey , American politician, 53rd Governor of New Jersey (died 2026)[25] 1946 – Ismaïl Omar Guelleh , Ethiopian-Djiboutian lawyer and politician, President of Djibouti 1947 – Neil Rosenshein , American tenor and actor1949 – Jim Price , American basketball player and coach[26] 1949 – Masanori Sekiya , Japanese race car driver 1950 – Gavyn Davies , English journalist and businessman1951 – Kathryn Bigelow , American director, producer, and screenwriter[27] 1951 – Vera Fischer , Brazilian actress, Miss Brasil 1969 1951 – Gunnar Graps , Estonian singer and guitarist (died 2004) 1952 – Sheila Copps , Canadian journalist and politician, 6th Deputy Prime Minister of Canada 1952 – Bappi Lahiri , Indian singer-songwriter and producer (died 2022) 1952 – Jim Wetherbee , American captain, engineer, and astronaut 1953 – Curtis Armstrong , American actor, singer, and producer[19] 1953 – Steve Bannon , American media executive and political figure 1953 – Boris Grebenshchikov , Russian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1953 – Tarmo Kõuts , Estonian admiral and politician 1953 – Lyle Mays , American keyboardist and composer (died 2020) 1953 – Richard Stone , American composer (died 2001) 1954 – Arthur Smith , English comedian, actor, and screenwriter1955 – Pierre Mondou , Canadian ice hockey player1955 – Bill Nye , American engineer, educator, and television host[27] 1956 – William Fichtner , American actor[27] 1956 – John McCarthy , English journalist and author 1956 – Nazrin Shah of Perak , Sultan of Perak 1957 – Kenny Acheson , Northern Irish race car driver1957 – Edda Heiðrún Backman , Icelandic actress, singer, director and artist (died 2016) 1957 – Frank Boeijen , Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist 1957 – Caroline Kennedy , American lawyer and diplomat, 27th United States Ambassador to Australia , daughter of President John F. Kennedy [27] 1957 – Callie Khouri , American director, producer, and screenwriter 1957 – Michael A. Stackpole , American game designer and author 1958 – Tetsuya Komuro , Japanese singer-songwriter, and producer1958 – Mike Scioscia , American baseball player and manager 1959 – Charlie Burchill , Scottish guitarist and songwriter[27] 1959 – Viktoria Mullova , Russian violinist 1960 – Kevin Henkes , American author and illustrator1960 – Ken O'Brien , American football player and coach 1960 – Tim Pawlenty , American lawyer and politician, 39th Governor of Minnesota 1960 – Michael Rispoli , American actor[27] 1960 – Maria Schneider , American composer and musician[27] 1960 – Yulia Tymoshenko , Ukrainian economist and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Ukraine 1960 – Gianni Vernetti , Italian lawyer and politician 1961 – Samantha Bond , English actress1961 – Steve Oedekerk , American actor, director, and screenwriter 1962 – Charlie Benante , American drummer and songwriter[27] 1962 – Mike Bordin , American drummer[27] 1962 – Davey Boy Smith , English-Canadian wrestler (died 2002) 1963 – Fisher Stevens , American actor, director, and producer[27] 1964 – Robin Givens , American actress[27] 1964 – Roberto Mancini , Italian footballer and manager 1964 – Hisayuki Sasaki , Japanese golfer (died 2013) 1965 – Danielle Ammaccapane , American golfer1966 – Andy Merrill , American television writer, producer and voice actor1968 – Al Barrow , English bass guitarist1968 – Michael Vartan , French-American actor[27] 1969 – El Chombo , Panamanian singer-songwriter[28] 1969 – Ruth George , English politician 1969 – Damian Hinds , English politician 1969 – Myles Kennedy , American singer-songwriter 1969 – Elizabeth Marvel , American actress[27] 1970 – Kelly Loeffler , American politician and businesswoman[29] 1970 – Han Kang , South Korean writer[30] 1970 – Markus Vogl , Austrian politician[31] 1971 – Kirk Acevedo , American actor[27] 1971 – Larry Allen , American football player (died 2024)[32] 1971 – Iván Rodríguez , Puerto Rican-American baseball player 1971 – Nick Van Exel , American basketball player and coach 1972 – Shane Salerno , American screenwriter and producer1973 – Sharlto Copley , South African actor1973 – Samantha Harris , American model and television host 1973 – Evan Karagias , American wrestler and actor 1973 – Jin Katagiri , Japanese comedian, actor, sculptor, and potter 1973 – Jon Runyan , American football player and politician[33] 1973 – Twista , American rapper and producer 1974 – Wendy Houvenaghel , Northern Irish racing cyclist1974 – Alec Newman , Scottish actor 1975 – Bad Azz , American rapper (died 2019)1975 – Martín Gramática , Argentine-American football player 1975 – Rain Vessenberg , Estonian footballer 1976 – Jean Grae , South African-American rapper and producer1976 – Chad Kilger , Canadian ice hockey player and firefighter 1976 – Jaleel White , American actor and screenwriter[27] 1977 – Willie Bloomquist , American baseball player1977 – Bendor Grosvenor , British art historian[34] 1977 – Andy Panko , American basketball player[35] 1978 – Eszter Molnár , Hungarian tennis player1978 – Jimmy Rollins , American baseball player 1978 – Mike Skinner , English rapper and producer 1978 – Radek Štěpánek , Czech tennis player 1979 – Ricky Carmichael , American motocross racer1979 – Hilary Hahn , American violinist 1979 – Brendan Haywood , American basketball player[36] 1979 – Teemu Tainio , Finnish footballer 1980 – Jackie Greene , American singer-songwriter and guitarist1980 – Veronika Portsmuth , Estonian singer and conductor 1980 – Michael Yardy , English cricketer 1981 – Bruno Alves , Portuguese footballer1981 – Ryan Jimmo , Canadian mixed martial artist (died 2016) 1981 – Matthew Taylor , English footballer 1982 – David Bellion , French footballer1982 – Aleksandr Kerzhakov , Russian footballer 1982 – Tommy Robinson , English activist, co-founded the English Defence League 1983 – Professor Green , English rapper1983 – Henrik Karlsson , Swedish-Kazakhstani ice hockey player[37] 1983 – Donta Smith , American-Venezuelan basketball player[38] 1984 – Leslie Dewan , American entrepreneur1984 – Izumi Kitta , Japanese voice actress and singer 1984 – Domata Peko , American football player 1985 – Park Soo-jin , South Korean singer1985 – Alison Pill , Canadian actress[27] 1985 – Thilo Versick , German footballer 1986 – Suresh Kumar Raina , Indian cricketer1986 – Steven Silva , American-Filipino footballer 1986 – Xavi Torres , Spanish footballer 1986 – Oritsé Williams , English singer-songwriter, producer, and dancer 1987 – Luigi Datome , Italian basketball player[39] 1987 – Lashana Lynch , English actress[27] 1989 – Michael Floyd , American football player1989 – Freddie Sears , English footballer 1990 – Josh Dubovie , English singer1992 – Ala Boratyn , Polish singer-songwriter1992 – Chanyeol , South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, actor and model 1992 – Bradley Zimmer , American baseball player[40] 1993 – Aubrey Peeples , American actress and singer[19] 1995 – Suliasi Vunivalu , Fijian rugby league player1996 – Mike Williams , Dutch DJ and record producer2001 – Zoe Colletti , American actress[41] 2003 – Adéla Jergová , Slovak singer-songwriter[42] Deaths
Pre-1600
8 BC – Horace , Roman soldier and poet (born 65 BC)395 – Rufinus , Roman politician (born 335)450 – Galla Placidia , Roman Empress (born 392)511 – Clovis I , king of the Franks 602 – Maurice , Byzantine emperor (born 539)639 – Acarius , bishop of Doornik and Noyon 1198 – Constance, Queen of Sicily (born 1154)1252 – Blanche of Castile (born 1188)1346 – Saint Gregory of Sinai (born c. 1260)1382 – Philip van Artevelde , Flemish patriot (born 1340)1474 – Guillaume Du Fay , French composer and music theorist (born 1397)1570 – Jacopo Sansovino , Italian sculptor and architect (born 1486)1592 – Nakagawa Hidemasa , Japanese commander (born 1568)1601–1900
1620 – Francis, Duke of Pomerania -Stettin, Bishop of Cammin (born 1577)1632 – John Eliot , English politician (born 1592)1703 – Henry Winstanley , English painter and engineer (born 1644)1754 – Abraham de Moivre , French-English mathematician and theorist (born 1667)1811 – Andrew Meikle , Scottish engineer, designed the threshing machine (born 1719)1819 – Gustavus Conyngham , Irish-born American merchant sea captain, an officer in the Continental Navy and a privateer .1822 – Old Billy , English barge horse , oldest recorded horse (born 1760)[43] [44] 1830 – André Parmentier , Belgian-American architect (born 1780)1852 – Ada Lovelace , English mathematician and computer scientist (born 1815)1875 – Richard Christopher Carrington , English astronomer and educator (born 1826)1881 – Theobald Boehm , German flute player and composer (born 1794)1884 – Fanny Elssler , Austrian ballerina (born 1810)1890 – Mahatma Phule , Indian Activist (born 1827)1895 – Alexandre Dumas, fils , French novelist and playwright (born 1824)1899 – Constant Fornerod , Swiss academic and politician, 10th President of the Swiss Council of States (born 1819)1901–present
1901 – Clement Studebaker , American businessman, co-founded Studebaker (born 1831)1908 – Jean Albert Gaudry , French geologist and palaeontologist (born 1827)1916 – Emile Verhaeren , Belgian poet and playwright (born 1855)1919 – Manuel Espinosa Batista , Panamanian pharmacist and politician (born 1857)1920 – Alexius Meinong , Ukrainian-Austrian philosopher and author (born 1853)1921 – Douglas Cameron , Canadian contractor and politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (born 1854)1921 – Mary Grant Roberts , Australian zoo owner (born 1841)[45] 1930 – Simon Kahquados , Potawatomi political activist (born 1851)[46] 1931 – Lya De Putti , Slovak-American actress (born 1899)1934 – Baby Face Nelson , American criminal (born 1908)1936 – Basil Zaharoff , Greek-French businessman and philanthropist (born 1849)1940 – Nicolae Iorga , Romanian historian and politician, 34th Prime Minister of Romania (born 1871)1943 – Ivo Lola Ribar , Croatian soldier and politician (born 1916)1944 – Leonid Mandelstam , Russian physicist and academic (born 1879)1953 – Eugene O'Neill , American playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1888)1955 – Arthur Honegger , French-Swiss composer and academic (born 1892)1958 – Georgi Damyanov , Bulgarian politician, Head of State of Bulgaria (born 1892)1958 – Artur Rodziński , Polish-American conductor (born 1892) 1960 – Frederick Fane , Irish-English cricketer (born 1875)1960 – Dirk Jan de Geer , Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (born 1870) 1962 – August Lass , Estonian footballer (born 1903)1967 – Léon M'ba , Gabonese politician, 1st President of Gabon (born 1902)1969 – May Gibbs , English Australian children's author, illustrator, and cartoonist, (born 1877)1970 – Helene Madison , American swimmer and nurse (born 1913)1973 – Frank Christian , American trumpet player (born 1887)1975 – Alberto Massimino , Italian automotive engineer (born 1895)1975 – Ross McWhirter , English author and activist, co-founded the Guinness Book of Records 1977 – Mart Laga , Estonian basketball player (born 1936)1978 – Harvey Milk , American lieutenant and politician (born 1930)[47] 1978 – George Moscone , American lawyer and politician, 37th Mayor of San Francisco (born 1929)[47] 1980 – F. Burrall Hoffman , American architect, designed the Villa Vizcaya (born 1882)1981 – Lotte Lenya , Austrian singer and actress (born 1898)1985 – Rendra Karno , Indonesian actor (born 1920)1986 – Steve Tracy , American actor (b, 1952)1988 – John Carradine , American actor (born 1906)1988 – Jan Hein Donner , Dutch chess player and author (born 1927) 1989 – Carlos Arias Navarro , Spanish politician, Prime Minister of Spain (born 1908)[48] 1990 – David White , American actor (born 1916)1990 – Basilis C. Xanthopoulos , Greek physicist and academic (born 1951) 1992 – Ivan Generalić , Croatian painter (born 1914)1994 – Fernando Lopes-Graça , Portuguese composer and conductor (born 1906)1997 – Buck Leonard , American baseball player and educator (born 1907)1998 – Barbara Acklin , American singer-songwriter (born 1943)1998 – Gloria Fuertes , Spanish poet and author of children's literature (born 1917) 1999 – Yasuhiro Kojima , Japanese-American wrestler and trainer (born 1937)1999 – Alain Peyrefitte , French scholar and politician, French Minister of Justice (born 1925) 1999 – Elizabeth Gray Vining , American author and librarian (born 1902) 2000 – Malcolm Bradbury , English author and academic (born 1932)2000 – Uno Prii , Estonian-Canadian architect (born 1924) 2000 – Len Shackleton , English footballer and journalist (born 1922) 2002 – Billie Bird , American actress (born 1908)2002 – Shivmangal Singh Suman , Indian poet and academic (born 1915) 2005 – Jocelyn Brando , American actress (born 1919)2005 – Joe Jones , American singer-songwriter (born 1926) 2006 – Don Butterfield , American tuba player (born 1923)2006 – Bebe Moore Campbell , American author and educator (born 1950) 2006 – Casey Coleman , American sportscaster (born 1951) 2007 – Bernie Banton , Australian activist (born 1946)2007 – Robert Cade , American physician and academic, co-invented Gatorade (born 1927) 2007 – Sean Taylor , American football player (born 1983) 2007 – Bill Willis , American football player and coach (born 1921) 2008 – V. P. Singh , Indian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of India (born 1931)2009 – Al Alberts , American singer-songwriter (born 1922)2010 – Irvin Kershner , American actor, director, and producer (born 1923)2011 – Len Fulford , English photographer and director (born 1928)2011 – Ken Russell , English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1927) 2011 – Gary Speed , Welsh footballer and manager (born 1969) 2012 – Mickey Baker , American guitarist (born 1925)2012 – Ab Fafié , Dutch footballer and manager (born 1941) 2012 – Érik Izraelewicz , French journalist and author (born 1954) 2012 – Marvin Miller , American businessman and union leader (born 1917) 2012 – Jack Wishna , American photographer and businessman, co-founded Rockcityclub (born 1958) 2013 – Lewis Collins , English-American actor (born 1946)2013 – Herbert F. DeSimone , American lawyer and politician, Attorney General of Rhode Island (born 1929) 2013 – Volker Roemheld , German physiologist and biologist (born 1941) 2013 – Nílton Santos , Brazilian footballer (born 1925) 2013 – Manuel F. Segura , Filipino colonel (born 1919) 2014 – Wanda Błeńska , Polish physician and missionary (born 1911)2014 – Phillip Hughes , Australian cricketer (born 1988)[49] [50] 2014 – P. D. James , English author (born 1920) 2014 – Jack Kyle , Irish rugby player and humanitarian (born 1926) 2014 – Fernance B. Perry , Portuguese-American businessman and philanthropist (born 1922) 2015 – Mark Behr , Tanzanian-South African author and academic (born 1963)2015 – Maurice Strong , Canadian businessman and diplomat (born 1929) 2015 – Garrett Swasey , American figure skater and coach (born 1971) 2015 – Philippe Washer , Belgian tennis player and golfer (born 1924) 2016 – Ioannis Grivas , Greek statesman (born 1923)2020 – Mohsen Fakhrizadeh , Iranian nuclear scientist (born 1958) [9] 2021 – Apetor , Norwegian YouTuber (born 1964)[51] 2024 – Mary McGee , American motorcycle racer (born 1936)[52] Holidays and observances
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