HIDE

514 St Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus
911 Rollo lays siege to Chartres.
1031 Henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France
1304 Fall of Stirling Castle of the Wars of Scottish Independence, King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold of the war.
1402 Battle of Ankara Timur of the Ottoman-Timurid Wars, ruler of Timurid Empire, defeats forces of the Ottoman Empire sultan Bayezid I.
1495 French viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders
1498 Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands
1553 PM John Dudley captured in Cambridge
1608 Reynier van Oldenbarnevelt marries Anna Weytzen in Delft
1609 Emperor Rudolf II grants Silezische protestants freedom of religion
1619 Gerardus Vossius resigns as Dutch regent States college leader
1627 English fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10]
1654 Anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control
1656 Swedish forces under the command of King Charles X Gustav defeat the forces of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the Battle of Warsaw.
1712 The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain.
1738 North America: French explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan.
1749 Earl of Chesterfield says "Idleness is only refuge of weak minds"
1773 Scottish settlers arrive at Pictou, Nova Scotia (Canada)
1801 Elisha Brown Jr pressed a 1,235 pound cheese ball at his farm
1808 Napoleon decrees all French Jews adopt family names
1810 Citizens of Bogotá, New Granada declare independence from Spain.
1810 Colombia declares independence from Spain
1836 Charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension
1847 German astronomer Theodor discovers Comet Brorsen-Metcalf
1849 Start of 1st Lancashire-Yorkshire clash at Hyde Park, Sheffield
1855 1st train from Rotterdam to Utrecht in Netherlands
1858 First Fee charged to see a baseball game (50 cents) (NY beats Bkln 22-18)
1858 Gathering of Plombieres Napoleon III meets Cavour
1861 Confederate state's congress began holding sessions in Richmond, Va
1862 Guerrilla campaign in GA (Porter's & Poindexter's) [->SEP 20] US580 CS2866
1864 Battle of Peachtree Creek, of the American Civil War Atlanta Campaign. Near Atlanta, Georgia. Confederate forces led by General John Bell Hood unsuccessfully attack Union troops under General William T. Sherman.
1864 Battle at Stephenson's Depot Virginia, 200 killed or injured
1866 Battle of Lissa of the Austro-Prussian War.  The Austrian Navy , led by Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, defeats the Italian Navy near the island of Vis in the Adriatic Sea.
1868 1st use of tax stamps on cigarettes
1871 British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada.
1876 1st US intercollegiate track meet held, Saratoga, NY; Princeton wins
1877 Rioting in Baltimore, Maryland by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers is put down by the state militia, resulting in nine deaths.
1878 1st telephone introduced in Hawaii
1881 Sioux Chief Sitting Bull leads the last of his fugitive people in surrender to United States troops at Fort Buford, North Dakota
1885 The Football Association legalises professionalism in football under pressure from the British Football Association.
1890 "Gibbons Stamp Monthly" begins publishing
1890 Snow & hail in Calais, ME
1894 The 2000 federal troops sent by Grover Cleveland to Chicago to end the Pullman Strike are recalled.
1898 A boiler explodes on the USS Iowa off the coast of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
1903 Ford Motor Company ships its first car.
1903 Giuseppe Sarto elected Pope Pius X
1906 Bkln Dodger Mal Eason no-hits St Louis Cards, 2-0
1907 A train wreck on the Pere Marquette Railroad near Salem, Michigan kills thirty and injures seventy more.
1910 Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper acquitted of corruption
1911 Boston Red Sox Smokey Joe Wood no-hits St Louis Browns, 5-0
1911 Generals Henry Wilson/Auguste Dubail sign plan for British Expeditionary army in case of war with Germany
1912 Phillies Sherry Magee steals home twice in 1 game
1913 Turkish troop take Adrianopel & Erdine from Bulgaria
1914 Armed resistance against British rule begins in Ulster
1916 Giants trade Christy Mathewson to Cin Reds
1916 In Armenia, Russian troops capture Gumiskhanek during World War I.
1917 Pact of Corfu signed, Serbs, Croats & Slovenes form Yugoslavia
1917 WW I draft lottery held; #258 is 1st drawn
1917 The Corfu Declaration, which leads to the creation of the post-World War I Kingdom of Yugoslavia, is signed by the Yugoslav Committee and Kingdom of Serbia.
1918 German troops cross the Marne during World War I.
1920 Heerenveen soccer team forms
1921 Air mail service begins between New York City and San Francisco.
1921 Congresswoman Alice Mary Robertson became the first woman to preside over the US House of Representatives.
1922 The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.
1923 Yanks hit into a triple-play but beat A's 9-2
1924 Federation Internationale des Echecs (FIDE) forms in Paris
1924 Teheran, Persia comes under martial law after the American vice consul, Robert Imbrie, is killed by a religious mob enraged by rumors he had poisoned a fountain and killed several people.
1925 Beirut sultan Pasja al-Atrasj calls Druzen for holy war against France
1925 Italian-Serbian/Croatian/Slav treaty about Dalmatie
1926 A convention of the Southern Methodist Church votes to allow women to become priests.
1927 Lindbergh begins NY flight (Spirit of St Louis)
1928 The government of Hungary issues a decree ordering Gypsies to end their nomadic ways, settle permanently in one place, and subject themselves to the same laws and taxes as other Hungarians.
1929 Soviet troops attempt to cross the Amur River into Manchuria near Blagoveschensk as tensions mount between the Soviet Union and the Republic of China.
1930 106°F (41°C), Washington, DC (district record)
1932 Crowds in the capitals of Bolivia and Paraguay demand their governments declare war on the other after fighting on their border.
1932 In Washington, D.C., police fire tear gas on World War I veterans part of the Bonus Expeditionary Force who attempt to march to the White House.
1933 Two-hundred Jewish merchants are arrested in Nuremberg and paraded through the streets in Germany.
1933 In London, 500,000 march against anti-Semitism.
1933 Vatican state secretary Pacelli (Pius XII) signs accord with Hitler
1933 Vice-Chancellor of Germany Franz von Papen and Vatican Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli sign a concordat on behalf of their respective nations.
1934 118°F (48°C), Keokuk, Iowa (state record)
1934 Labor unrest in the U.S., as police in Minneapolis fire upon striking truck drivers, during the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934, killing two and wounding sixty-seven; Seattle police fire tear gas on and club 2,000 striking longshoremen, and the governor of Oregon calls out the National Guard to break a strike on the Portland docks.
1935 1st broadcast of "Gang Busters" on NBC-radio
1935 A Royal Dutch Airlines plane en route from Milan to Frankfurt crashes into a Swiss mountain, killing thirteen.
1936 The Montreux Convention is signed in Switzerland, authorizing Turkey to fortify the Dardanelles and Bosphorus but guaranteeing free passage to ships of all nations in peacetime.
1938 Finland awarded 1940 Olympic games after Japan withdraws
1938 The United States Department of Justice files suit in New York City against the motion picture industry charging violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act in regards to the studio system. The case would eventually result in a break-up of the industry in 1948.
1940 Billboard publishes its 1st singles record chart (#1 is "I'll Never Smile Again" by Tommy Dorsey)
1940 Denmark leaves the League of Nations.
1940 Germany occupiers forbid Dutch Communist Party (CPN) in Netherlands
1940 Nazi collaborator Rost of Tonningen appointed director of Marxist
1940 U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Hatch Act of 1939, limiting political activity by Federal government employees.
1941 Soviet leader Joseph Stalin consolidates the Commissariats of Home Affairs and National Security to form the NKVD and names Lavrenti Beria its chief.
1941 Yanks beat Tigers 12-6 in 17
1942 1st detachment of Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, begin basic training
1942 Barbados dismiss Trinidad for 16 in 69 minutes, Derek Sealy 8-8
1942 Legion of Merit Medal authorized by congress
1942 Time puts Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovitch on its cover
1942 The first unit of the Women's Army Corps begins training in Des Moines, Iowa for World War II.
1943 Joint Chiefs of Staff question adm Nimitz (landing Gilbert Island)
1944 Brittish and Canadian troops occupy Hill 67/Ifs/Bras/Frenouville, Normandy
1944 British premier Winston Churchill flies to France to meet Montgomery
1944 Browns Nelson Potter is 1st pitcher suspended for throwing spitballs
1944 Canadian Cameroon Highlanders conquer St-Andre
1944 Death March of 1,200 Jews from Lipcani Moldavia begins
1944 Fieldmarshal von Kluge consults with German commandant at Caen
1944 Fifty are hurt in rioting in front of the presidential palace in Mexico City. Attempt to Assasinate Adolf Hitler at his Rastenberg headquarters is undertaken as part of Operation Valkyrie.
1944 Flying Fortresses of US 8th Air Force attack Leipzig/Dessau
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt wins the Democratic Party nomination for the fourth and final time at the 1944 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
1944 Gen Eisenhower visits Montgomery's headquarter in Normandy
1944 Heavy storm hampers British offensive at Caen
1944 Japanese aircraft carrier Hijo sinks by US air attack
1944 Liberators of US 8th Air Force attack Gotha Russelsheim/Eisenach
1944 US 9th AF bombs railroad at Chaulnes Sable-sur-Sarthe/Dreux
1944 US 15th Air Force attacks Friedrichshaven Memmingen
1944 US invades Japanese-occupied Guam in WW II
1944 Violent battles in Verrieres-hill (Normandy)
1944 Adolf Hitler survives an assassination attempt (known as the July 20 plot) led by German Army Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg.
1945 The US Congress approves the Bretton Woods Agreement.
1946 The US Congress's Pearl Harbor Committee says Franklin D. Roosevelt is completely blameless for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and calls for a unified command structure in the armed forces.
1947 1st political action of Neth Army on Java & Sumatra
1947 Police in Burma arrest former Prime Minister U Saw and 19 others on charges of assassinating Prime Minister U Aung San and seven members of his cabinet.
1947 The Viceroy of India says the people of the North-West Frontier Province overwhelmingly voted the previous day to join Pakistan rather than India.
1948 In New York City, twelve leaders of the Communist Party USA are indicted under the Smith Act including William Z. Foster and Gus Hall.
1948 Lou Thesz beats Bill Longson, to become NWA wrestling champ
1948 Syngman Rhee elected president of South-Korea
1948 U.S. President Harry S. Truman issues a peacetime military draft in the United States amid increasing tensions with the Soviet Union.
1948 US Communist Party chairman William Forster arrested
1949 Israel and Syria sign a truce to end their nineteen-month war.
1949 Vasil Kolarov elected premier of Bulgaria
1950 "Arthur Murray Party" premieres on ABC TV (later DuMont, CBS, NBC)
1950 In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic scientist Klaus Fuchs.
1951 King Abdullah I of Jordan is assassinated by a Palestinian while attending Friday prayers in Jerusalem.
1952 Emile Zatopek runs Olympic Record 10K (29:17.0)
1952 Fausto Coppi wins Tour de France
1953 The United Nations Economic and Social Council votes to make UNICEF a permanent agency.
1953 USSR/Israel recover diplomatic relations
1954 Armistice for Indo-China signed, Vietnam separates into North & South
1954 At Geneva, Switzerland, an armistice is signed that ends fighting in Vietnam and divides the country along the 17th parallel.
1954 Otto John, head of West Germany's secret service, defects to East Germany.
1954 Tennis champ Maureen Connolly's right leg is crushed in an accident
1954 West German secret service head Otto John defects to German DR
1956 France recognizes Tunisia's independence
1956 Great Britain refuses to lend Egypt money to build Aswan Dam
1956 US performs atmospheric nuclear Test at Bikini Island
1956 Yankee pitcher Whitey Ford ties AL record of 6 straight strike-outs
1958 40th PGA Championship, Dow Finsterwald shoots a 276 at Llanerch CC PA
1958 Betty Jameson/Mary Lena Faulk wins Homestead 4-Ball Golf Tournament
1958 King Hussein of Jordan breaks off diplomatic relations with UAR
1959 The Organization for European Economic Cooperation admits Spain.
1960 1st submerged submarine to fire Polaris missile (George Washington)
1960 Belgium defends its intervention in the Congo to the United Nations Security Council while the government of the Congo appeals to the Soviet Union to send troops to push back the Belgians. The governments of the United States and France and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization warn the Soviets to stay out of the dispute.
1960 Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) elects Sirimavo Bandaranaike Prime Minister, the world's first elected female head of government.
1960 Sirima Bandaranaike becomes 1st female premier of Ceylon
1960 The Polaris missile is successfully launched from a submarine, the USS George Washington, for the first time.
1960 The head of the Physics Department at the Israel Institute of Technology, Kurt Sitte, is arrested for espionage.
1960 USSR recovered 2 dogs; 1st living organisms to return from space
1961 French military forces break the Tunisian siege of Bizerte.
1962 Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 13th Symphony
1962 France & Tunisia recover diplomatic relations
1963 17 African states & Madagascar sign peace treaty with EC
1963 18th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mary Mills
1963 Verne Gagne beats Crusher Lisowski in Minneapolis, to become NWA champ
1964 1st surfin' record to go #1-Jan & Dean's "Surf City"
1964 Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 10th String quartet
1964 The National Movement of the Revolution is instituted as the sole legal political party in the Republic of Congo.
1964 Viet Cong forces attack the capital of Dinh Tuong Province, Cai Be, killing 11 South Vietnamese military personnel and 40 civilians (30 of which are children) during the Vietnam War.
1965 18.18" (46.18 cm) of rainfall, Edgarton, Missouri (state 24-hr record)
1965 NY Yankee pitcher Mel Stottlemyre hits an inside-the-park grand slam
1965 Turkish prime minister Suat Hayri Urguplu returns from a visit to Moscow and announces the Soviet Union will provide aid to his country.
1967 Pablo Neruda receives 1st Viareggio-Versile prizes
1967 Race riots in Memphis Tenn
1968 Iron Butterfly's "In-a-gadda-da-vida" becomes 1st heavy metal song to hit charts, it comes in at #117
1968 Jane Asher breaks her engagement with Paul McCartney on live TV
1968 Special Olympics founded.
1969 A cease fire is announced between Honduras and El Salvador, 6 days after the beginning of the "Football War"
1969 Apollo 11 successfully lands on the Moon 3:39 a.m. GMT 21st July. 1st men on Moon, Neil Armstrong & Edwin Aldrin Jr.
1969 Carol Mann wins LPGA Danbury Lady Carling Golf Open
1969 Eddy Merckx wins Tour de France
1970 Dodgers Bill Singer no-hits the Phillies 5-0, giving up no walks
1971 The Soviet Union says it will support the People's Republic of China's admission to the United Nations
1972 US performs nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site
1973 Chic's Wilbur Wood starts & loses both games of a doubleheader with NY Yankees, 12-2, & 7-0
1973 First coast-to-coast black-owned and operated radio network: The National Black Network (NBN) begins operations.
1973 Jack Brisco beats Harley Race in Houston, to become NWA champ
1973 Palestianian terrorists hijack a Japan Airlines jet en route from Amsterdam to Japan and force it down in Dubai.
1973 The US Senate passes the War Powers Act.
1973 In testimony by Assistant Secretary of Defense Jerry Friedheim to the US Senate Committee on Armed Services, the US Defense Department admits it lied to US Congress about bombing Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
1974 Heng Yo & Heng Ju, completes 1,000 mile (SF-Seattle) pilgrimage
1974 Forces from Turkey invade Cyprus after a "coup d' etat", organised by the dictator of Greece, against president Makarios. NATO's Council praises the United States and the United Kingdom for attempts to settle the dispute. Syria and Egypt put their militaries on alert.
1975 30th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Sandra Palmer
1975 India expels three reporters from The Times, The Daily Telegraph, and Newsweek because they refused to sign a pledge to abide by government censorship.
1976 Hank Aaron hits his 755th home run off Angels Dick Drago, the final home run of his career.
1976 Last US troops leave Thailand
1976 US Viking 1 lands successfully lands on Mars at Chryse Planitia, 1st Martian landing
1976 The U.S. military completes its troop withdrawal from Thailand after the Vietnam War.
1977 Johnstown is hit by a flash flood that kills eighty and causes $350 million in damage.
1977 The Central Intelligence Agency releases documents under the Freedom of Information Act revealing it had engaged in mind control experiments.
1979 44-kg Newfoundland dog pulls 2293-kg load, Bothell, Wash
1980 109th British Golf Open, Tom Watson shoots a 271 at Muirfield Gullane
1980 Joop Zoetemelk wins Tour de France
1980 Pat Bradley wins LPGA Greater Baltimore Golf Classic
1980 The United Nations Security Council votes 14-0 that member states should not recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
1981 England set for innings loss v Aust, Botham hits 100 in 87 balls
1981 Irene Saez, of Venezuela, crowned 30th Miss Universe
1982 Bombs planted by Irish Republican Army explode in 2 London parks
1982 Hyde Park and Regents Park bombings, The Provisional IRA detonates two bombs in Hyde Park and Regents Park in central London, killing eight soldiers, wounding forty-seven people, and leading to the deaths of seven horses.
1982 T Macauly & D Vosburghs musical "Windy City," premieres in London
1983 France performs nuclear Test at Muruora Island
1983 The Israeli cabinet votes to withdraw troops from Beirut but to remain in southern Lebanon.
1984 Officials of the Miss America pageant ask Vanessa Lynn Williams to quit after Penthouse publishes nude photos of her.
1984 Uwe Hohn of East Germany throws javelin a record 104.8 m
1984 Vanessa Williams is asked to resign as Miss America
1985 Divers find wreck of Spanish galleon Atocha
1985 The government of Aruba passes legislation to secede from the Netherlands Antilles.
1986 In South Africa, police fire tear gas into a church service for families of those held under the government's emergency decrees.
1986 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Boston Five Golf Classic
1987 Don Mattingly ties 1st base fielding record with 22 put-outs
1987 UN Security Council Resolution 598, condemning the Iran–Iraq War and demanding cease-fire, is unanimously adopted.
1988 Michael Dukakis selected Democratic presidential nominee
1989 93°F, highest overnight low ever recorded in Phoenix Arizona
1989 Burma's ruling junta puts opposition leader and author Daw Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest.
1989 Photographer Robert Mapplethorpe's show opens at Washington, D.C.'s Project for the Arts after the Smithsonian Institution's Corcoran Gallery cancels it.
1990 Justice William Brennan resigns from Supreme Court after 36 years
1991 Kirk Cameron marries Growing Pains co-star Chelsea Noble in upstate NY
1991 Mike Tyson is accused of raping a Miss Black America contestant
1992 121st British Golf Open, Nick Faldo shoots a 272 at Muirfield Gullane
1992 Round World Air Race begins in Paris
1992 The first post-Soviet monetary reform in Latvia ended, as the Soviet rouble lost its status as legal tender.
1992 Václav Havel resigns as president of Czechoslovakia.
1993 Fire in the press box at Altanta Fulton County Stadium
1993 Joe Petruzzi files for divorce from Annabella Sciorra (Jungle Fever)
1994 Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9's Fragment Q1 hits Jupiter.
1994 Israel's Shimon Peres visits Jordan, the highest ranking Israeli official to do so
1994 Major parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter (July 16th-22nd)
1994 OJ Simpson offers $500,000 reward for evidence of ex-wife's klller
1995 The Regents of the University of California vote to end all affirmative action in the UC system by 1997.
1996 26th Olympic games open at Atlanta, Georgia (sched)
1996 In Spain, an ETA bomb at an airport kills 35
1997 126th British Golf Open, Billy Ray Brown shoots a 271 at Royal Troon
1997 American Justin Leonard wins the British Open shooting at 272
1997 Burnet Senior Golf Classic
1997 Michele Redman wins LPGA JAL Big Apple Classic
1998 Two hundred aid workers from CARE International, Doctors Without Borders and other aid groups leave Afghanistan on orders of the Taliban.
1999 Falun Gong is banned in the People's Republic of China, and a large scale crackdown of the practice is launched.
1999 Recovery, from 4.5 km down in the Atlantic, of the Liberty Bell 7 space capsule, which sank after Virgil Grissom's July 21, 1961 suborbital flight.
2000 Carlos the Jackal sues France in the European Court of Human Rights for allegedly torturing him.
2000 In Zimbabwe, Parliament opens its new session and seats opposition members for the first time in a decade.
2000 Terrorist Carlos the Jackal sues France in the European Court of Human Rights for allegedly torturing him.
2000 The leaders of Salt Lake City's bid to win the 2002 Winter Olympics are indicted by a federal grand jury for bribery, fraud, and racketeering.
2001 The 27th Annual G8 summit opens in Genoa. An Italian protester in Genoa, Carlo Giuliani, is shot by police.
2001 The London Stock Exchange Group plc which owns the London Stock Exchange, goes public.
2002 A fire in a discotheque in Lima, Peru kills over twenty-five.
2003 Sixteen people are injured after two bombs explode outside a tax office in Nice.
2005 Canada becomes the fourth country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage, after the bill C-38 receives its Royal Assent.
2006 Ethiopian invasion of Somalia Ethiopian troops enter Somalian territory
2012 12 people are killed and 59 injured after a gunman opens fire at a Dark Knight movie premier in Aurora, Colorado
2012 21 people are killed and 29 injured in a bus accident in Nayarit, Mexico
2014 Patrick Sawyer arrives in city of Lagos in Nigeria and collapses; he dies of Ebola five days later
2014 Rory McIlroy shoots a 271 at Royal Liverpool Golf Club to win the 143rd British Golf Open
2014 The Israeli Defence Force enter Shuja'iyya, a populous neighbourhood of Gaza City, as part of their ground offensive focused on destroying tunnels crossing the Israel border
2015 American Zach Johnson wins in a four-hole play-off (-1) at St Andrews to win the 144th British Golf Open
2015 Hacker group the Impact Team annouce they have hacked married dating site Ashley Madison
2015 Suicide bomber kills 30 in Turkish town of Suruc near Syrian border

HIDE

HIDE

(356 BC) Alexander the Great, Macedonean king and conqueror of Persia (d. 323 BC)
810 Imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)
1304 Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia) (d. 1374)
1513 Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general
1519 Innocent IX (Giovanni A Facchinetti), 230th Catholic pope (1591)
1537 Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604)
1600 Simon Ives, composer
1620 Nikolaes Heinsius, Dutch scholar (d. 1681)
1659 Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)
1663 Pierre Drevet, French engraver
1709 James Harris, philosopher
1720 Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer
1726 William Jones, composer
1744 Henri Hamal, composer
1754 Destutt de Tracy, French philosopher (d. 1836)
1757 Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (d. 1811)
1761 Joseph Lefebvre, composer
1762 Jakob Haibel, composer
1766 Thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat
1774 Auguste Marmont, French marshal (d. 1852)
1779 Ignaz Schuster, composer
1785 Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39)/Westernizer/reformer
1793 Aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Pan Jowiolski)
1796 Edward Hodges, composer
1797 Sir Pawel Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (d. 1873)
1803 Jakob Zeugheer, composer
1804 Richard Owen, British zoologist
1806 John Sterling, writer (Representative Victorian)
1811 James Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica)
1814 Ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist
1816 William Bowman, English anatomist
1819 Paul Henrion, composer
1822 Gregor Mendel, German scientist, father of modern genetics (discoverer of laws of heredity) (d. 1884)
1824 Alexander Schimmelfennig, Prussia, Brigadier General (Union volunteers)
1836 Thomas C Allbutt, English physiologist (Diseases of the Heart)
1837 Hans Sommer, composer
1838 Augustin Daly, American playwright (d. 1899)
1838 George Otto Trevelyan, British statesman and biographer (d. 1928)
1847 Max Liebermann, German impressionist painter (d. 1935)
1849 Robert Anderson Van Wyck, Mayor of New York City (d. 1918)
1852 Theo Heemskerk, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1908-13), lawyer (d. 1932)
1853 Geo(rge) Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter
1858 Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (d. 1925)
1860 Johannes Walter, German geologist (Denudation of the Wilderness)
1864 Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish writer (Nobel Prize in Literature laureate 1918, 1931) (d. 1931)
1868 Miron Cristea, 1st Patriarch of All Romania (d. 1939)
1870 Vladimir D Nabokov, Russian jurist/minister of Justice (1918-19)
1872 Alick Maclean, composer
1872 Deodat de Severac, composer
1873 Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazilian aviator (d. 1932)
1873 Witold Maliszewski, composer
1876 Otto Blumenthal, German mathematician (d. 1944)
1880 Hermann earl Keyserling, German philosopher/writer
1881 Leon de Smet, Flemish painter
1885 Gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic
1887 Willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer
1889 John Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, British broadcast executive (BBC 1927-38) (d. 1971)
1890 King George II of Greece (d. 1947)
1890 Theda Bara (Theodosia Goodman), Cincinnati, actress (Love Goddeses)
1890 Verna Felton, Salinas California, actress (Hilda-December Bride)
1893 Alexander, king of Greece (1917-20)
1893 George Llewelyn-Davies, English Peter Pan character model (d. 1915)
1893 Richard Billinger, Austria poet/writer (From Where I Came)
1895 László Moholy-Nagy, Hungarian painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1946)
1896 Eunice Sanborn, American supercentenarian
1897 Tadeus Reichstein, Polish-born chemist (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate 1950) (d. 1996)
1900 Gottfried von Haberler, Austrian economist
1900 Maurice Gilliams, Flemish writer/poet/essayist (Maria's Life)
1900 Maurice Leyland, English cricketer (d. 1967)
1901 Heinie Manush, American baseball player (d. 1971)
1901 Vehbi Koc, indistrialist/philanthropist
1902 Cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Bicycle Thiefs)
1902 Dilys Powell, English writer (Descent from Parnassus)
1902 Jimmy Kennedy, Irish composer (d. 1984)
1903 Jef van de Wiele, Belgian politician
1905 Molly Mary Nesta Keane, writer
1908 Gunnar de Frumerie, composer
1909 Eric Rowan, South African cricketer, Wisden COY 1952 (d. 1993)
1909 Jean Focas, Greco-French astronomer (d. 1969)
1910 Cicely Veronica Wedgwood, British historian (William the Silent)
1910 Vilém Tauský, Czech conductor and composer (d. 2004)
1911 Baqa Jilani, Indian cricketer (d. 1941)
1911 William Dillard, trumpeter/singer
1912 Andrew Long, Scottish author (Blue Book of Fairy Tales)
1912 Frederick Ferrari, crazy Gang Member
1912 George Johnston, Australian journalist and novelist (d. 1970)
1912 John Dacie, hematologist
1912 Thijmen Kuijt, resistance fighter/co-found newspaper (The Typhoon)
1914 William John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man)
1918 Cindy Walker, American singer (d. 2006)
1919 Edmund Hillary, New Zealand mountaineer and explorer (1st to scale Mt Everest with Tenzing Norgay) (d. 2008)
1920 Elliot L Richardson, American Attorney General (1973), Sec of Defense (1973) (d. 1999)
1920 Jack Harman, British general
1920 Jeffrey Petersen, British diplomat
1920 Lev Aronin, USSR, International Chess Grandmaster (1950)
1921 Frederick Schroeder Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1942)
1922 Alan Stephenson Boyd, American politician
1922 Miroslav "Standa" Bares, Czech/Dutch actor/director (Billy Budd)
1923 Stanislaw Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (d. 2005)
1924 Hans Lodeizen (Johannes A Frederik), Dutch poet (Inner Self)
1924 Lola Albright, Akron Ohio, actress (Delta Country, Kid Galahad)
1924 Mort Garson, Canadian composer (d. 2008)
1924 Thomas Berger, American novelist (Vital Parts, Little Big Man)
1925 Frantz Fanon, West Indian psychiatrist and writer (The Wretched of the Earth) (d. 1961)
1925 Jacques Delors, French President of the European Commission (1985-95)
1926 Lola Albright, American actress
1926 Patricia Cutts, English actress (d. 1974)
1927 Anthony Cavendish, British MI 6 agent/banker
1927 Michael Gielen, Austrian conductor and composer
1928 Charles David Ganao, Djambala, French Equatorial Africa,Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (1996-1997) (d. 2012)
1928 Jan Meyers, (Rep-R-Kansas, 1985)
1928 Pavel Kohout, writer
1928 Peter Ind, jazz musician
1929 Mike Ilitch, American businessman and sports executive
1929 Rajendra Kumar, Indian actor (d. 1999)
1930 Arthur U Spronken, sculptor
1930 Chuck Daly, American basketball coach (d. 2009)
1930 Sally Ann Howes, English-born singer and actress (Dead of Night)
1930 Yuri Petrovich Artyukin, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 14)
1931 Tony Marsh, English racing driver
1932 Nam June Paik, Seoul Korea, video artist (Medium is the Medium) (d. 2006)
1932 Otto Schily, German politician
1933 Aliki Vouyouklaki, actress (Madalena)
1933 Buddy Knox, American singer and songwriter (d. 1999)
1933 Cormac McCarthy, American author
1933 Jose Vicente Asuar, composer
1933 Nelson Doubleday, publisher (Doubleday)/owner (NY Mets)
1933 Rex Williams, English snooker player
1934 Aliki Vougiouklaki, Greek actress (d. 1996)
1934 Doug Padgett, English cricketer
1934 Ralph C RInzler, folklorist (Greenbriar Boys)
1934 Uwe Johnson, German writer (d. 1984)
1935 Lord Peter Palumbo, English real estate developer/multi-millionaire
1935 Ted Rogers, English comedian (Aladdin, Cinderella) (d. 2001)
1936 Barbara A Mikulski, American politician (Rep-D-MD, 1977-86/Sen-D-MD, 1986)
1936 Butch Baird, Chicago IL, PGA golfer (1961 Waco Turner Open)
1936 Kaleria Fadicheva, ballerina
1937 Ken Ogata, Japanese actor (d. 2008)
1938 Dame Diana Rigg, English actress (Emma Peel-Avengers, Hospital)
1938 Jo Ann Campbell, Jacksonville Fla, Lawrence Welk's champagne lady
1938 Lord McGowan
1938 Natalie Wood (Natasha Gurdin), American actress (Gypsy, Rebel Without a Cause) (d. 1981)
1938 Roger Hunt, English footballer
1938 Tony Oliva, Cuban baseball player
1939 Judy Chicago (Cohen), American artist (Dinner Party)
1940 Tony Oliva, ball player, batting champ (AL Rookie of Year 1964)
1941 Kurt Raab, German actor (d. 1988)
1941 Vladimir Afanasiyevich Lyakhov, cosmonaut (Soyuz 32/34, T-9, TM-6)
1942 Charilaos Florakis, leader of the Communist Party of Greece (d. 2005)
1942 Pete Hamilton, American race car driver
1942 Ron Bowden, Australian politician
1942 T. G. Sheppard (William Browder), American country music singer (Devil in Bottle)
1943 Chris Amon, New Zealand Grand Prix racing driver
1943 Wendy Richard, English actress (d. 2009)
1944 Olivier de Kersauson, French sailor
1944 Wim Van Drimmelen, Dutch sect Science Council of Government policy
1945 Betty Burfeindt, LPGA golfer
1945 Bo Rein, American football coach (d. 1980)
1945 Harrison Ellenshaw, American matte painter
1945 John Lodge, English musician, bassist (The Moody Blues)
1945 Johnny Loughrey, Irish singer (d. 2005)
1945 Kim Carnes, American singer and songwriter (Bette Davis Eyes)
1945 Larry E Craig, American politician (Rep-R-Idaho, 1981)
1945 Viscount Petersham, English large landowner
1946 Randal Kleiser, American film director
1947 Carlos Santana, Mexican-born American guitarist (Santana-Black Magic Woman)
1947 Gerd Binnig, German-born physicist (tunneling microscope) (Nobel laureate 1986)
1947 James Harris, Monroe La, NFL quarterback (Buffalo, LA, San Diego)
1948 Mary Dwyer, LPGA golfer
1948 Muse Watson, American actor
1948 Richard H Lehman, (Rep-D-CA, 1983)
1950 Naseeruddin Shah, Indian actor
1950 Tantoo Cardinal, Canadian actress
1951 Jeff Rawle, English actor
1951 Larry Black, Miami Fla, 4x100 runner (Olympic-gold-1972)
1952 Keiko Matsuzaka, Japanese actress
1953 Dan Shaughnessy, American sports writer
1953 Dave Evans, Australian singer (AC/DC)
1953 Marcia Hines, American-born Australian singer
1953 Thomas Friedman, American journalist
1954 Jay Jay French, NYC, guitarist (Twisted Sister-Not Gonna Take It)
1954 Larry Levan, American DJ (d. 1992)
1954 Moira Harris, American actress
1955 Jem Finer, English musician and composer (The Pogues)
1956 Charlie Magri, world champ flyweight boxer (1983)
1956 Jim Prentice, Canadian politician
1956 Mima Jausovec, Yugoslavia, tennis player (French Open-1977)
1956 Paul Cook, English musician (The Sex Pistols)
1956 Ryo Ishibashi, Japanese actor
1957 Donna Dixon, American actress, wife of actor Dan Aykroyd (Couch Trip, Bossom Buddies)
1957 Larry Rinker, Stuart FL, Nike golfer (1985 Bing Crosby Pro-Am-2nd)
1957 Merlina Defranco, rocker (Defranco Family)
1957 Nancy Cruzan, American figure in right-to-die case (d. 1990)
1958 Billy Mays, American infomercial pitchman (Oxy-Clean) (d. 2009)
1958 Mick MacNeil, Scottish musician (Simple Minds)
1959 Radney Foster, Del Rio Tx, singer (Foster & Lloyd-Crazy Over You)
1960 Claudio Langes, Italian racing driver
1960 Katie Rabbet, London England, Prince Andrew's former girlfriend
1960 Lauren Gregg, Rochester Minn, US women's soccer coach (Olympics-96)
1962 Carlos Alazraqui, American actor and comedian
1962 Giovanna Amati, Italian racing driver
1962 Lee Harris, English drummer (Talk Talk, .O.rang)
1963 Frank Whaley, American actor
1963 Jenny Spangler, Monroe Wisc, marathoner (Olympics-96)
1963 Paula Ivan, Romanian runner (world record mile)
1964 Bernd Schneider, German racing driver
1964 Chris Cornell, American musician (Soundgarden, Audioslave)
1964 Dean Winters, American actor
1964 Kool G Rap, American musician
1964 Murray Craven, Medicine Hat, NHL left wing (Chicago Blackhawks)
1964 Terri Irwin, American naturalist, widow of Steve Irwin
1965 Stone Gossard, musician with Pearl Jam
1966 Beth Coats, Albuquerque NM, biathelete (Olympics-1994)
1966 Carlo L'Ami, soccer player (SC Heerenveen)
1966 Enrique Peña Nieto, Governor of the State of Mexico (2005–present)
1966 Mike Pero, Picton Ont, Canadian Tour golfer (1990 CPGA Winter)
1966 Stone Gossard, American musician (Pearl Jam, Mother Love Bone, Brad)
1966 Tracey Mcfarlane, US breaststroke swimmer (US record 100m)
1967 Akihito Sugisawa, hockey forward (Team Japan 1998)
1967 Courtney Taylor-Taylor, American musician (The Dandy Warhols)
1967 Ian Beckles, NFL guard (Tampa Bay Bucs)
1967 Jon Normile, Cleve Oh, fencer (Olympics-96)
1967 Reed Diamond, American actor
1968 Chris Kennedy, actor (Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure)
1968 Chris Tsangaris, CFL linebacker (BC Lions)
1968 Jimmy Carson, American ice hockey player
1968 Julian Rhind-Tutt, English actor
1968 Michael Park, American actor
1968 Robert Rodriguez, director (El Mariachi, Desperado)
1969 Giovanni Lombardi, Italian cyclist
1969 Josh Holloway, American actor
1969 Tobi Vail, American musician (Bikini Kill, The Go Team, The Frumpies)
1969 Vitamin C, American singer
1970 Agot Isidro, Filipina actress
1970 Dean Wells, NFL linebacker (Seattle Seahawks)
1970 Shannon Baker, CFL receiver (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
1970 Tom Sherrer, Syracuse NY, Nike golfer (1994 NIKE Cleveland Open-2nd)
1971 Bernard Whittington, NFL defensive end (Indianapolis Colts)
1971 Charles Johnson, American baseball player, catcher (US Olympics 1992, Marlins)
1971 DJ Screw, American hiphop DJ (d. 2000)
1971 Ed Giddins, English cricketer
1971 Ron Stone, NFLer (Dallas Cowboys)
1971 Sandra Oh, Korean Canadian actress
1971 Tom Tovo, WLAF defensive tackle (London Monarchs)
1971 William Deering Jr, South Bend Indiana, pole vaulter
1972 Erik Ullenhag, Swedish jurist and politician
1972 Jay Barker, NFL quarterback (NE Patriots)
1972 Jozef Stümpel, Slovak ice hockey player, NHL forward (Team Kazakhstan 1998, LA Kings)
1973 Claudio Reyna, American soccer player
1973 Haakon Magnus, Crown Prince of Norway
1973 Mads Rieper, Danish footballer
1973 Nixon McLean, West Indian cricketer
1973 Omar Epps, American actor
1973 Peter Forsberg, Swedish ice hockey player, NHL center (Colorado Avalanche)
1974 Bengie Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player
1974 Kevin Meadows, gay rights activist
1974 Phofo, American musician
1974 Simon Rex, American actor
1975 Atiq-uz-Zaman, Pakistani cricketer
1975 Birgitta Ohlsson, Swedish politician
1975 El Zorro, Mexican professional wrestler
1975 Erik Hagen, Norwegian footballer
1975 Judy Greer, American actress
1975 Ray Allen, American basketball player, NBA guard (Milwaukee Bucks)
1976 Alex Yoong, Malaysian racing driver
1976 Andrew Stockdale, Australian musician (Wolfmother)
1976 Debashish Mohanty, Indian cricketer
1976 Erica Hill, American news anchor
1977 Alessandro dos Santos, Brazilian-born Japanese footballer
1977 Julia Syriani, Miss Universe-Lebanon (1996)
1977 Kiki Musampa, Congolese footballer
1977 Shany Kedmy, Israel, Women's 470 yachter (Oly-14th-1996)
1978 Charlie Korsmo, American actor (Dick Tracy, What About Bob)
1978 Denny Mendez, Miss Italy Universe (1997)
1978 Elliott Yamin, American Idol contestant
1978 Jen Grubb, Elk Hart Indiana, soccer defender (Olympics-96)
1978 Pavel Datsyuk, Russian ice hockey player
1978 Tamsyn Lewis, Australian athlete
1978 Will Solomon, American basketball player
1979 Claudine Barretto, Filipino actress
1979 David Ortega, Spanish freestyle and backstroke swimmer
1979 Miklos Feher, Hungarian football player (d. 2004)
1980 Gisele Bündchen, Brazilian model
1980 Mike Kennerty, American guitarist (The All-American Rejects)
1981 Damien Delaney, Irish footballer
1981 Thorsten Engelmann, German rower
1982 Percy Daggs III, American actor
1984 Alexi Casilla, Dominican baseball player
1984 Matt Gilroy, American Hockey Player
1984 Troy Smith, American football player
1985 Anastasia Perraki, Greek fashion model
1985 David Mundy, Australian Rules footballer
1985 John Francis Daley, American actor
1987 Brent Wilson, former bassist for Panic At The Disco
1988 Julianne Hough, American ballroom dancer
1988 Stephen Strasburg, American baseball player
1989 Witwisit Hirunwongkul, Thai actor
1991 Scout Larue Willis, daughter of Bruce Willis & Demi Moore
1991 William Tomlin, British actor
1992 Paige Hurd, American actress
1997 Billi Bruno, American actress
1999 Princess Alexandra of Hanover, Monegasque royalty, daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco

HIDE

HIDE

833 Ansegis Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle, author
985 Pope Boniface VII
1031 Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031) (b. 972)
1156 Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)
1160 Peter Lombard, French theologian
1201 Agnes of France, queen of France
1320 King Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282)
1322 Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22)
1351 Margaretha Ebner, German visionary (b. 1291)
1387 Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (poisoned) (b. 1356)
1398 Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir to the throne of England (b. 1374)
1453 Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler
1454 Johan II, King of Castile (b. 1405)
1524 Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (b. 1499)
1573 Lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded
1597 Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher
1607 Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica)
1609 Federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter
1616 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier
1636 John Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians
1704 Peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620)
1732 Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer
1752 Johann Christoph Pepusch, German composer (Beggar's Opera) (b. 1667)
1762 Christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer
1766 Isabelle Farnese, queen of Spain
1808 Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer
1816 Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (b. 1743)
1819 John Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician
1824 Joan M Kemper, lawyer (layed-out Civil Code)
1825 Joseph-Denis Doche, composer
1859 Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy)
1866 Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician (b. 1826)
1866 Faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide
1866 G F Berhard Riemann, German mathematician (zeta-function)
1868 Antoine Prumier, composer
1868 Jan Bedrich Kittl, composer
1881 Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh
1888 Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter
1893 Tom Kelly, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1977-79, 64 runs)
1897 Jean Ingelow, English poet (b. 1820)
1898 Yuri Arnold, composer
1901 William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)
1903 Leo XIII (Vincenzo G Pecci), Pope (1878-1903) (b. 1810)
1908 Demetrius Vikelas, Greek author, president of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1835)
1908 Federico Chueca, composer
1914 Leo van Gheluwe, composer
1922 Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician (b. 1856)
1923 Francisco "Pancho" Villa (Doroteo Arango), Mexican rebel, murdered (b. 1878)
1926 Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinskiy, head of the Soviet secret police (b. 1877)
1927 Ferdinand I VAM, King of Romania
1927 King Ferdinand of Romania (b. 1865)
1928 Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet (b. 1896)
1932 René Bazin, French novelist (b. 1853)
1936 Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer
1936 Jose Sanjurjo y Sacanell, Spanish general/high director
1937 Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor (radio) (recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics 1909) (b. 1874)
1939 Joseph Mendes da Costa, sculptor
1940 Y G Van de Peat, Dutch director of employment, commits suicide
1941 Lew Fields, American vaudeville performer (b. 1867)
1942 Patric Cobb, British sea officer, dies in battle
1944 Arthur J Treadwell, English mayor of Stoke Newington
1944 Brandt, col/German staff chief, dies in bombing
1944 Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg, count/German antifascist colonel
1944 Friedrich Olbricht, German general (July 20th plotter), executed
1944 Heinz Burns, German (Olympic-gold-1936), dies in bombing
1944 Korten, chef gen of Germany Luftwaffe, dies in bombing
1944 Ludwig Beck, gen/chief Germany general staff (July 20th plot)
1944 Mertz, German colonel (July 20th plotter), executed
1944 Mildred Harris, American actress (b. 1901)
1944 Rudolf Schmundt, gen/Hitler's Army adjunct, dies from wounds
1944 Werner von Haeffen, German lieutenant (July 20th plotter), executed
1945 Arthur Seccull, South African cricketer (Test v England 1896)
1945 Paul Valéry, French author and poet (b. 1871)
1951 Abdullah Ibn Hussein, Jordan's King (1946-51), killed in Jerusalem
1951 Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern, Crown Prince of Germany (b. 1882)
1951 King Abdullah I of Jordan (b. 1882)
1951 Mustafa Shuqri Ashu, tailor/murderer of king Abdullah, shot to death
1953 Dumarsaid Estime, President of Haiti (b. 1900)
1953 Jan Struther, British author (b. 1901)
1954 Blair Moody, (Sen-Mich), dies at 52
1955 Calouste Gulbenkian, Armenian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1869)
1956 James Alexander Calder, Canadian politician (b. 1868)
1956 Ken Burn, cricketer (Tasmanian rep on 1890 Ashes tour, 2 Tests)
1957 Phil Hanna, singer (Once Upon a Tune)
1958 Franklin Pangborn
1959 Harry Fox II
1959 William D. Leahy, American admiral (b. 1875)
1962 Andre Renard, Belgium worker's union leader (MSU)
1962 George MacAulay Trevelyan, English royal historian
1966 Julien Carette
1968 Joseph Keilberth, German conductor (Bayreuther Festival)
1969 Roy Hamilton, American singer (b. 1929)
1970 Iain Macleod, English politician, Chancellor of Exchequer (b. 1913)
1973 Bruce Lee (Lee Yuen Kam), American actor and martial artist (Enter the Dragon) (b. 1940)
1973 Robert Smithson, American land artist (b. 1938)
1974 Allen Jenkins, actor (Fugitive from a Chain Gang)
1976 Joseph Rochefort, American Naval officer and cryptanalyst (b. 1900)
1976 Tom Lowry, cricketer (early New Zealand Test captain)
1977 Carter De Haven, actor (Courage, Great Dictator),
1977 Gary Kellgren, American music producer (b. 1939)
1982 Okot p'Bitek, Ugandan poet (b. 1931)
1983 Frank Reynolds, American television news anchor (ABC Evening News) (b. 1923)
1984 Gail Kubik, US composer (Gerald McBoing Boing)
1984 Jim (James) Fixx, runner, writer (Jim Fixx on Running)
1986 Helen Craig, actress (Rich Man Poor Man)
1987 Richard Egan, American actor (Big Cube, Amsterdam Kill) (b. 1921)
1989 Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, commander (French resistance),
1989 Mary Treen, actress (Career, Rock-a-bye Baby)
1990 Herbert Jenkins, American law enforcement official, Atlanta's longest serving police chief (b. 1907)
1990 Sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Obsessions, Pygmalion)
1991 Henri Marius Rellys
1993 Donald Alexander, System director/producer (East Valley)
1993 Vincent Foster Jr., White House deputy counsel (b. 1945)
1994 Kim II Sung, pres of North-Korea (1948-94)
1994 Paul Delvaux, Belgian surrealistisch painter
1994 Reginald Hall, endocrinologist
1995 Helmut Erich Robert Gernsheim, photographer/collector
1995 Natalia Dmitrevna Shpiller, singer
1996 Colin Campbell Mitchell, soldier
1996 Peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh, journalist
1997 Linda Stirling, college prof/B movie actress (Pretender)
1998 June Byers, American professional wrestler (b. 1922)
1999 Sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916)
2000 Gregory Hill (Malaclypse the Younger) American writer (b. 1941)
2001 Carlo Giuliani, Italian anarchist (b. 1978)
2003 Nicolas Freeling, English writer (b. 1927)
2004 Adi Lady Lala Mara, Fiji chieftainess, wife of Kamisese Mara (b. 1931)
2004 Scott Andrew Mink, American convicted murderer (b. 1963)
2005 Finn Gustavsen, Norwegian politician (b. 1926)
2005 James Doohan, Canadian actor (b. 1920)
2005 Kayo Hatta, American film director (b. 1958)
2006 Gérard Oury, French filmmaker (b. 1919)
2006 Ted Grant, British Trotskyist (b. 1913)
2007 Tammy Faye Messner (Bakker), American televangelist (b. 1942)
2008 Artie Traum, American guitarist (b. 1943)
2009 Mark Rosenzweig, American brain researcher (b. 1922)
2009 Ria Brieffies, Dutch singer (b. 1957)
2012 Simon Ward, English actor
2015 Elio Fiorucci, Italian fashion designer
2016 Wayne Carson, American country musician and songwriter (Always On My Mind)

HIDE

Tweet

< July 19th      Calendar     July 21st >

©partypossum.com                   Privacy Policy