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866 Pope Nicholas I answers the envoys of Boris (Ad consulta vestra)
1002 English king Ethelred II orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St. Brice's Day massacre.
1160 Marriage of Louis VII of France with Adele of Champagne.
1511 England signs on to the Saint League
1553 English Lady Jane Grey/Bishop Cranmer accused of high treason
1565 King Philip II's "Letters out Segovia" reaches Brussels
1565 Pope Pius IV publishes degree Professi fidei
1642 Battle of Turnham Green of the First English Civil War, King Charles I vs English parliament.  The Royalist forces withdraw in the face of the Parliamentarian army and fail to take London.
1673 Prince Willem III/Raimundo earl Montecuccoli conquer Bonn
1715 Significicant battle at Sheriffmuir during Jacobite rebellion. Battle inconclusive but Government forces able halt advance of Jacobite army lead by Scottish Earl of Mar
1775 Patriot revolutionary forces under Col. Ethan Allen attack Montreal, Quebec, defended by British General Guy Carleton in the American Revolutionary War. American forces capture Montreal.
1781 English troops occupy Negapatam Ceylon
1789 Ben Franklin writes "Nothing is certain but death & taxes"
1839 1st US anti-slavery party, Liberty Party, convenes in NY
1841 James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnotism.
1843 Mt Rainier in Washington State erupts
1849 Peter Burnett elected 1st governor of California
1851 1st meeting of anti-revolutionary "Netherlands & Orange"
1851 Telegraph connection between London-Paris linked
1851 The Denny Party lands at Alki Point, the first settlers in what would become Seattle, Washington.
1854 "New Era" sinks off NJ coast with loss of 300
1862 Battle of Holly Spring, MS
1864 The new Constitution of Greece is adopted.
1865 PT Barnum's New American museum opens in Bridgeport
1865 US issues 1st gold certificates
1868 American Philological Association organized in NY
1875 Harvard-Yale game is 1st college football contest with uniforms
1875 National Bowling Association organized in NYC
1885 Serbian army occupies Bulgaria
1887 Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.
1895 First shipment of canned pineapple from Hawaii
1900 Baltimore Orioles (now NY Yankees) enter baseball's American League
1901 The 1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster.
1906 C W Gregory out for 383 as NSW make 763 v Queensland
1907 French cyclist Paul Cornu flies 1st helicopter (twin rotor)
1909 259 miners die in a fire at St Paul Mine at Cherry Ill
1909 Ben Simpson of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game
1909 Collier's magazine accuses United States Secretary of the Interior Richard Ballinger of questionable dealings in Alaskan coal fields.
1913 1st modern elastic brassiere patented by Mary Phelps Jacob
1916 British offensive at Ancre Belgium
1916 Prime Minister of Australia Billy Hughes is expelled from the Labor Party over his support for conscription.
1918 Allied troops occupy Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire.
1918 Monarch Friedrich of Waldeck & Pyrmont abdicates throne
1918 Russia cancels Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
1918 Stahlhelm forms (anti communist/Polish/French) in Magdenburg
1920 Hudson River frozen at Albany
1921 "Sheik," starring Rudolph Valentino, is released
1921 US, France, Japan & British Empire sign a Pacific Treaty
1922 Black Renaissance begins Harlem NY
1922 George Cohan's musical "Little Nellie Kelly," premieres in NYC
1922 Marc Connelly and George Kaufman's "'49ers," premieres in NYC
1926 Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java
1927 The Holland Tunnel, First twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.
1928 Bradman scores 132* for NSW against MCC
1930 WA Drake's "Grand Hotel," premieres in NYC
1931 Hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator
1933 First modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, Minn
1935 Anti-British riots in Egypt
1937 NBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio
1938 America's 1st saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, beatified
1940 Walt Disney's "Fantasia" released
1941 German Abweht consults with Chetnikleider Draza Mihailovic
1941 The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal is torpedoed by U 81, sinking the following day in World War II.
1942 Minimum draft age lowered from 21 to 18
1942 Chaotic "sea battle of Friday the 13th" at Guadalcanal of World War II.  U.S. and Japanese ships engage in an intense, close-quarters surface naval engagement during the Battle of Guadalcanal.
1945 Australian Services draw 1st Victory Test against India
1946 First artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA
1946 Bradman scores 106 for an Australian XI v the MCC
1947 Russia completes development of the AK-47, one of the first proper assault rifles
1948 "As the Girls Go" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 420 perfs
1950 General Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, President of Venezuela, is assassinated in Caracas.
1950 US win 1st world championship bridge contest
1951 Lefty O'Doul's all-stars, including Joe DiMaggio & Billy Martin, lose 3-1 to Pacific League all-star team (Japan)
1952 False fingernails 1st sold
1952 KLBK TV channel 13 in Lubbock, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
1953 Dmitri Shostakovitch' 4th String Quartet, premieres
1954 Great Britain defeats France to capture the first ever Rugby League World Cup in Paris in front of around 30,000 spectators.
1955 First live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba
1955 Argentine general Pedro Aramburu succeeds E Lonardi as president
1956 The United States Supreme Court declares Alabama and Montgomery, Alabama laws requiring segregated buses illegal, thus ending the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
1958 NYC Mayor Robert Wagner announces plans to begin a new baseball called the Continental League
1960 Fire in movie theater kills 152 children (Amude Spain)
1960 Sammy Davis Jr marries Swedish actress May Britt
1961 Vladimir Yefimovich Semichastny succeeds Aleksandr Nikolayevich Shelepin as head of the KGB.
1961 WCBB TV channel 10 in Augusta, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting
1964 Bob Petit (St Louis Hawks) becomes 1st NBAer to score 20,000 points
1964 Pope Paul VI gives tiara to poor
1965 "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances
1965 "Yarmouth Castle" burns & sinks off Bahamas, killing 89
1965 Director Kenneth Tynan says the word "Fuck" on BBC
1965 The SS Yarmouth Castle burns and sinks 60 miles off Nassau with the loss of 90 lives.
1966 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Alamo Ladies' Golf Open
1967 Carl B Stokes sworn-in as 1st major city black mayor (Cleveland Oh)
1967 NL owners OK AL expansion to Seattle & Kansas City
1968 Bob Gibson edges Pete Rose to win NL MVP
1969 VP Spiro T Agnew accused network TV news depts of bias & distortion
1969 Anti-Vietnam War protesters in Washington, D.C. stage a symbolic March Against Death.
1970 Bhola cyclone, A 150-mph tropical cyclone hits the densely populated Ganges Delta region (Chittagong) of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), killing an estimated 500,000 people in one night. This is regarded as the 20th century's worst natural disaster. Flooding ravages Ganges delta.
1970 Lt Gen Hafez al-Assad becomes PM of Syria following military coup
1970 VP Spiro Agnew calls TV executives "impudent snobs"
1971 The American space probe, Mariner 9, becomes the first spacecraft to orbit another planet successfully, swinging into its planned trajectory around Mars.
1973 "Gigi" opens at Uris Theater NYC for 103 performances
1973 Oakland A's Reggie Jackson wins AL MVP unanimously
1974 Dodgers Steve Garvey wins NL MVP
1975 "Musical Jubilee" opens at St James Theater NYC for 92 performances
1977 25th Islander shut-out Resch 6-0 Gilles scores on 5th penalty shot
1977 Final Al Capp comic strip of "Li'l Abner" (1934-77)
1977 Silvia Bertolaccini wins LPGA Colgate Far East Golf Open
1978 NASA launches HEAO
1979 British newspaper "Times" resumes publishing after 1 year
1979 Ronald Reagan in NY announces his candidacy for president
1979 Willie Stargell & Keith Hernandez share NL MVP Award NL
1980 Gabriella Brum, 18, of West Germany crowned 30th Miss World, she resigns the next day, because she wants to marry her 52 year old boyfriend
1980 US spacecraft Voyager I sent back 1st close-up pictures of Saturn
1981 Ringo releases "Wrack My Brains"
1982 Ray Mancini defeats Duk Koo Kim in a boxing match held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kim's subsequent death (on November 17th) leads to significant changes in the sport.
1982 The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. after a march to its site by thousands of Vietnam War veterans.
1983 Pat Bradley wins LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic
1984 David Levy finds his 1st comet
1984 Ryne Sandberg wins the NL MVP Award
1985 Dwight Gooden, youngest 20 game winner, wins Cy Young award
1985 The volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupts and melts a glacier, causing a lahar (volcanic mudslide) that buries Armero, Colombia, killing approximately 23,000 people.
1985 Xavier Suarez is sworn in as Miami, Florida's first Cuban-born mayor.
1986 Giselle Jeanne-Marie LaRonde of Trinidad, 23, crowned 36th Miss World
1986 NASA launches space vehicle S-199
1986 US president Reagan confesses weapon sales to Iran
1987 1st condom commercial on BBC TV
1988 Mulugeta Seraw, an Ethiopian law student in Portland, Oregon is beaten to death by members of the Neo-Nazi group East Side White Pride.
1989 Paul McCartney releases "Figure of 8" & "Ou Est Le Soleil"
1990 In Aramoana, New Zealand, David Gray shoots dead 13 people, in what becomes known as the Aramoana Massacre.
1990 Oakland's Bob Welch wins AL Cy Young Award
1990 The World Wide Web first began.
1991 Bomb attack on Aad Kosto, Dutch social dem party-asst sec of state
1991 Boston Red Sox Roger Clemens wins AL Cy Young Award
1992 Riddick Bowe beats Evander Holyfield in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
1993 7.1 seaquake east of Kamchatka
1993 Chinese MD82 makes crash landing at Urumqi, 12 killed
1993 Pakistan minister of Foreign affairs Faruk Leghari elected president
1994 In a referendum voters in Sweden decide to join the European Union.
1995 A truck-bomb explodes outside of a US-operated Saudi Arabian National Guard training center in Riyadh, killing five Americans and two Indians. A group called the Islamic Movement for Change claims responsibility.
1996 "Three Sisters," closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC
1996 Joel Armengaud discovers 2^1398269 1 (35th known Mersenne prime)
1996 Padres third baseman Ken Caminiti is 4th unanimous winner of NL MVP
1997 "Lion King," opens at New Amersterdam Theater NYC
1997 Ken Griffey Jr unanimously wins AL MVP
1997 UN pulls out arms inspection teams from Iraq
2000 Philippine House Speaker Manuel B. Villar, Jr. passes the articles of impeachment against Philippine President Joseph Estrada.
2001 Doha Round, The World Trade Organization ends a four-day ministerial conference in Doha, Qatar.
2001 In the first such act since World War II, US President George W. Bush signs an executive order allowing military tribunals against foreigners suspected of connections to terrorist acts or planned acts on the United States (War on Terrorism).
2002 Iraq agrees to the disarmament terms of the UN Security Council Resolution 1441.
2002 The oil tanker Prestige sinks off the Galician coast and causes a huge oil spill.
2005 Andrew Stimpson, a 25-year old British man, is reported as the first person proven to have been "cured" of HIV
2005 in Jilin City, China, a series of explosions in a petrochemical plant killed six people,injured at least 70, and forced over 10,000 residents to evacuate. The major pollutants, benzene and nitrobenzene, which are linked to leukemia, were recorded at levels over 100 times national safety standards.
2007 An explosion hits the south wing of the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Quezon City, killing four people, including Congressman Wahab Akbar, and wounding six.
2010 Australian rock band Powderfinger, perform their last concert at the Brisbane River Stage
2012 3 Syrian tanks enter the demilitarized zone of Golan Heights
2014 Clayton Kershaw & Mike Trout wins the MVP awards in MLB for 2014
2014 Rohit Sharma of India sets a new record of 264 runs against Sri Lanka in an ODI innings in cricket
2015 Terror attacks in Paris at 3 locations leave at least 129 dead. Isis claim responsibility

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354 (Christian) Aurelius Augustine of Hippo, Saint, North African theologian (d. 430)
532 Augustine of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 604)
1312 Edward III, Windsor Castle, King of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury) (d. 1377)
1486 Johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543)
1504 Philip I (the Generous), Landgrave of Hesse and important early protestant ruler (d. 1567)
1559 Albrecht/Albertus, Archduke of Austria, cardinal, viceroy of Portugal
1572 Cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638)
1663 Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer
1679 Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal
1699 Jan Zach, Czech composer and musician (d. 1773)
1710 Charles Simon Favart, French dramatist (d. 1792)
1714 William Shenstone, English poet (d. 1763)
1715 Dorothea Erxleben, German, first female medical doctor (d. 1762)
1718 Anton Laube, composer
1732 John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (d. 1808)
1759 Timothy Olmstead, composer
1760 Jiaqing, Emperor of China (d. 1820)
1761 John Moore, British general (d. 1809)
1768 Bertel Thorvaldsen, Danish sculptor (d. 1844)
1782 Esaias Tegnér, Swedish writer (d. 1846)
1782 Esaias Tegnér, Swedish writer, professor of Greek language, and bishop (d. 1846)
1789 Martin de Ron, composer
1792 Edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)
1801 Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, queen of Saxony (d. 1877)
1801 Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, queen of Prussia (d. 1873)
1804 Theophilus Hunter Holmes, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1880
1809 John A. Dahlgren, American Navy admiral (d. 1870)
1809 John AB Dahlgren, US Union lt adm/inventor (Civil war Dahlgren-cannon)
1811 Yuri Arnold, composer
1813 John Wolcott Phelps, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1885
1813 Peter II Petrovic Njegos, poet/ruler of Montenegro (1830-51)
1814 Joseph Hooker, American Major General (Union volunteers) (d. 1879)
1826 Charles Frederick Worth, English-born couturier (d. 1895)
1833 Edwin Thomas Booth, American Hall of Fame actor (Hamlet) (d. 1893)
1834 Ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco)
1837 James T. Rapier, American politician (d. 1883)
1838 Joseph F Smith, 6th pres of Mormon church
1838 Joseph Fielding Smith, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (d. 1918)
1841 Edward Burd Grubb Jr., American Civil War Brevet Brigadier General (d. 1913)
1848 Albert I, King of Monaco (1889-1922) (d. 1922)
1850 Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish writer (Treasure Island) (d. 1894)
1853 John Drew Jr., American actor (d. 1927)
1854 George Whitfield Chadwick, Lowell Mass, composer (Judi Van Winke)
1855 Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker
1856 Louis D Brandeis, U.S. 68th Supreme Court Justice (1916-39) (d. 1941)
1856 Sigwart Aspestrand, composer
1858 Percy McDonnell, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's)
1859 Georg Knorr, German engineer (brake system trains)
1866 Abraham Flexner, American educator (d. 1959)
1868 Pierre Maurice, composer
1869 Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams, Russian feminist (d. 1962)
1869 Helene Stöcker, German feminist, pacifist and publicist (d. 1943)
1870 Henry Kolker, American actor (Real Glory, Thoroughbreds Don't Cry)
1875 Rogelio del Villar, composer
1878 John C Kielstra, Dutch economist/governor of Suriname (1933-44)
1878 Max Dehn, German mathematician (d. 1952)
1879 Maurice Delage, composer
1882 John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder (Radio City Music Hall)
1885 Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer
1886 Mary Wigman, German dancer and choreographer (d. 1973)
1893 Edward A Doisy Sr, US bio-chemist (Vitamin K1, Nobel 1943)
1894 Artur Nebe, German SS officer (d. 1945)
1896 Nobusuke Kishi, premier of Japan (1957-60)
1897 Gertrude Olmstead, American actress (d. 1975)
1898 Earl Sande, jockey (Hall of Famer)
1899 Huang Xianfan, Chinese historian (d. 1982)
1899 Iskander Mirza, First President of Pakistan (d. 1969)
1900 Edward Buzzell, American film director (d. 1985)
1902 Gustav von Koenigswald, paleontologist (found Pithecanthropus erectus)
1904 Gertrude Olmsted, Chicago IL, actress (The Monster)
1904 H. C. Potter, American film and theater director (d. 1977)
1906 Conrad Thibault, Northbridge Mass, singer (Jacques Fray Music Room)
1906 Eva Zeisel, Hungarian-American industrial designer
1906 Hermione Baddeley, English actress (Camp Runamuck, Maude, Good Life) (d. 1986)
1907 Giovanna of Italy, tsaritsa of Bulgaria (d. 2000)
1907 Josef B Kjellgren, Swedish writer (Guldkedjan)
1907 Lewis Boddington, aerospace engineer
1908 C. Vann Woodward, American historian (d. 1999)
1909 Gunnar Bjornstrand, Stockholm Sweden, actor (Shame, Dreams)
1909 Paul de Vree, Flemish author (Between Doubt & Tears)
1910 Pat Reid, British Army officer and Colditz escapee (d. 1990)
1910 William Bradford Huie, American writer and publisher (d. 1986)
1911 Buck O'Neil, American baseball player (d. 2006)
1913 Alexander Scourby, American actor (Jesus, Shaggy Dog, Giant) (d. 1985)
1913 Helen Mack, American actress (d. 1986)
1913 Jack Dyer, Australian rules footballer (d. 2003)
1913 Lon Nol, Cambodian politician (d. 1985)
1914 Alberto Lattuada, Italian film director (d. 2005)
1915 Howard Cooke, Jamaica, (1991 Mico Gold Medal Award)
1915 Robert Sutton, electronics engineer
1916 Jack Elam, Miami AZ, actor (The Dakotas, East Street, Rio Lobo)
1917 Robert Sterling, American actor (George Kirby-Adv of Topper) (d. 2006)
1917 Vasantdada Patil, Indian politician (d. 1989)
1918 Janine Andrade, French violinist
1921 Eddie Calhoun, jazz bassist
1921 Joonas Kokkonen, composer
1921 Yoshiro Irino, composer
1922 Jack Narz, American game show host (Dotto, Video Village) (d. 2008)
1922 Madeleine Sherwood, Montreal, actress (Mother Superior-Flying Nun)
1922 Oskar Werner, Austrian actor, director (Shoes of the Fisherman, Das Ekel) (d. 1984)
1924 Linda Christian, Mexican-born actress (Athena, VIPs, Battle Zone)
1924 Motoo Kimura, Japanese geneticist (d. 1994)
1925 Inez van Dullemen, Dutch author
1926 Harry Hughes, 57th Governor of Maryland
1926 Max Vernon Mathews, composer
1927 Billy Klüver, American scientist (d. 2004)
1928 Steve Bilko, American baseball player (d. 1978)
1929 Fred Phelps, American pastor
1929 Steef C Weijers, Dutch MP (CDA)
1930 Fred Harris, (Sen-D-Okla)
1930 Nico Scheepmaker, Dutch columnist/poet
1931 Andrée Lachapelle, French Canadian actress
1931 Anthony Jacobs, English industrialist (BSM)
1931 Joan Lestor, British MP
1931 John A Manke, US test pilot (HL-10)
1932 Olga Connolly-Fikotova, Czech-American discus thrower (Olympic-gold-1956)
1932 Richard Mulligan, American actor (Soap, Empty's Nest, Big Bus) (d. 2000)
1933 Adrienne Corri, Scottish actress (River, Dr Zhivago)
1933 Clyde McPhatter, rocker
1934 Garry Marshall, American producer, director, writer, and actor (Laverne & Shirley)
1934 Jimmy Fontana, Italian actor, composer and singer
1934 Peter Arnett, New Zealand-born American journalist
1935 George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury
1935 P. Susheela, A great singer in many languages
1935 Thomas Augustine Martin, academic
1935 Tom Atkins, American actor (Lethal Weapon)
1937 Kamahl (Kamalesvaran), Australian singer (Elephant Song)
1938 Gérald Godin, French Canadian poet and politician (d. 1994)
1938 Jean Seberg, American actress (Breathless, Paint Your Wagon) (d. 1979)
1939 Idris Muhammad, American jazz drummer
1939 Karel Brückner, Czech football manager
1940 Daniel Pilon, Canadian actor
1940 Jack Birkenshaw, cricketer (England off-spinner 1973-74)
1940 Joan Haanappel, figure skater/sports reporter
1940 Justine "Baby" Washington, US singer (Only Those in Love)
1941 Dack Rambo, American actor (Guns of Will Sonnett, Dallas) (d. 1994)
1941 David Green, entrepreneur
1941 Eberhard Diepgen, German politician
1941 Mel Stottlemyre, American baseball player, pitcher (NY Yankees) and coach (NY Mets)
1942 Beth Brickell, Camden Arkansas, actress (Gentle Ben)
1942 John Hammond, American musician
1943 André-Gilles Fortin, Canadian politician (d. 1977)
1943 Jay Sigel, American golfer
1943 John Paul Hammond, NYC, blues singer (So Many Roads)
1943 Robert Jay Sigel, Narberth PA, PGA golfer (1994 GTE West Classic)
1943 Roberto Boninsegna, Italian footballer
1944 Ken Shuttleworth, cricketpaceman (England on 1970-71 Ashes tour)
1944 Timmy Thomas, American singer-songwriter (Why Can't We Live Together)
1944 Wouter R van Romondt, Dutch/Dutch Antillean cartoonist
1945 John B. Craig, American diplomat
1945 Masahiro Hasemi, Japanese racing driver
1946 Al Luginbill, Pomona California, WLAF head coach (Amsterdam Admirals)
1946 Martin Bresnick, composer
1947 Amory Lovins, American environmentalist and author
1947 Gene Garber, American baseball player
1947 Joe Mantegna, American actor (House of Games, Weeds, The Godfather: Part III)
1947 Toy Caldwell, American guitarist (The Marshall Tucker Band) (d. 1993)
1948 Humayun Ahmed, Bangladeshi novelist and film-maker
1948 Sheila Frazier, NYC, actress (Gloria-Lazarus Syndrome)
1949 Roger Steen, rock guitarist/vocalist (Tubes)
1949 Terry Reid, English guitarist (River, Bang Bang You're Terry Reid)
1949 Yoshimi Ishibashi, Japanese racing driver
1950 Gilbert Perreault, Canadian ice hockey player, NHL center (over 500 goals)
1950 Mary Lou Metzger, American singer (The Lawrence Welk Show)
1951 Beth Anders, Norristown Penn, field hockey sweeper (Oly-bronze-1984)
1951 Bill Gibson, California, rock drummer (Huey Lewis & The News)
1951 Janet Collins, ballerina, 1st Black dancer with Opera Co (Aida)
1951 Pini Gershon, Israeli basketball coach
1952 Art Malik, Pakistani-born English actor
1953 Andrew "the Clobberer" Ranken, English drummer (The Pogues)
1953 Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Mexican politician
1953 Frances Conroy, American actress (The Aviator)
1953 Larry Miller, comedian (Dream On, Favor, Dream Lover)
1953 Tracy Scoggins, American actress (Colbys, Gumshoe Kid)
1953 Waswo_X._Waswo, American Photographer
1954 Chris Noth, American actor (Sex and the City)
1954 Scott McNealy, American CEO of Sun Microsystems
1955 Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Johnson), American actress, comedian, and singer (Color Purple, Burglar)
1956 Aldo Nova, rocker (Blood on the Bricks)
1956 Christopher Noth, actor (Jakarta)
1956 Ginger Alden, American actress
1957 Roger Ingram, American trumpeter, educator, and author
1957 Ronald Shusett, Hamburg Germany, author (Project Mankind)
1957 Stephen Baxter, English author
1958 Linda Jackson, Montreal Quebec, cyclist (Olympics-96)
1959 Anne Manning, Australian walker (Olympics-96)
1959 Caroline Goodall, English actress (Schindler's List)
1959 Rosie Jones, Santa Ana CA, LPGA golfer (1988 USX Golf Classic)
1960 Neil Flynn, American actor (Scrubs, Mean Girls)
1960 Teodora Ungureanu, Romanian gymnast and Olympic medalist
1961 Edwin "Rick" Bakker, Dutch author: Rick's Report, AIDS Diary
1962 Blair Rasmussen, NBA center (Atlanta Hawks)
1962 Gaetano Orlando, hockey forward (Team Italy 1998)
1963 Thilo Timothy Newman, Hamburg Germany, writer (Freejack, Alien)
1963 Vinny Testaverde, American football player, NFL quarterback (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens)
1964 Ronald Agenor, Rabat Morocco, tennis player (1989 French quarters)
1964 Steve Wong Ka-Keung, Hong Kong musician Beyond
1965 Kevin Gamble, NBA guard (Sacramento Kings)
1965 Rob Natal, Long Beach CA, catcher (Florida Marlins)
1965 Sheryl Boyle, Renfrew Ontario, kayaker (Olympics-96)
1965 Zeljko Petrovic, soccer player (FC The Bosch/RKC)
1966 Rumeal Robinson, NBA guard (Portland Trail Blazers, Detroit Pistons)
1967 Jimmy Kimmel, American comedian and talk-show host (Man Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live)
1967 Juhi Chawla, Indian actress
1967 Randi Ingerman, Phila Pa, actress (Trade Winds)
1967 Steve Christie, NFL kicker (Buffalo Bills)
1967 Steve Zahn, American actor (Strange Wilderness, Joy Ride)
1968 Mark Fitzpatrick, Toronto, NHL goalie (Florida Panthers)
1968 Pat Hentgen, American baseball player, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)
1968 Tami Whitlinger-Jones, Neenah Wisc, tennis star (1995 Futures-Sedona)
1969 Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Dutch author
1969 Gerard Butler, Scottish actor (300)
1969 Lori Berenson, American criminal
1971 Anthony Whiteman, England, 800m/1500m runner
1971 Craig Powell, NFL linebacker (Cleveland Browns)
1971 John Francis Zingg, Boston Mass, rocker (4 Fun-Unbelievable Fun Boys)
1971 Matthew Minagall, cricketer (S Australian lefty wrist-spinner 1991-95)
1971 Noah Hathaway, American actor (Troll, Neverending Story)
1971 Ron Rivers, NFL running back (Detroit Lions)
1972 Kimberlee Ann McKay, Belle Fourche SD, Miss America-SD (1996)
1972 Shom-Rock, rocker (Young Nation)
1972 T-Haxx, musician (DYC)
1972 Takuya Kimura, Japanese singer and actor
1973 Ari Hoenig, American jazz drummer
1973 George Harris, WLAF cornerback (London Monarchs)
1973 Samantha Riley, Brisbane Australia, breastroker (Oly-2 bronze-92, 96)
1975 Alain Digbeu, French basketball player
1975 Ivica Dragutinovic, Serbian footballer
1975 Quim, Portuguese footballer
1975 Sarah Pitkowski, Seclin France, tennis star (1995 Futures-Koksijde)
1975 Tom Compernolle, Belgian athlete (d. 2008)
1976 Hiroshi Tanahashi, Japanese professional wrestler
1976 Kelly Sotherton, English heptathlete
1977 Chanel Cole, Australian singer
1977 Huang Xiaoming, Chinese actor and singer
1977 Kim Director, Actress (Inside Man)
1977 Tammy Leigh Ashton, Miss North Carolina Teen USA (1996)
1978 Nikolai Fraiture, American bassist (The Strokes)
1979 Ron Artest, American basketball player
1979 Subliminal, Israeli rapper and producer
1980 François-Louis Tremblay, Canadian short track speed skater
1980 Monique Coleman, American actress
1981 Kirsty-Leigh Brown, Australia, gymnast (Olympics-96)
1981 Mark Cardona, Filipino basketball player
1981 Rivkah, American comic book writer and artist
1981 Ryan Bertin, American amateur wrestler
1981 Shawn Yue, Hong Kong actor and singer
1982 Koda Kumi, Japanese singer
1982 Kumi Koda, Japanese singer
1982 Michael Copon, American actor and singer
1982 Samkon Gado, Nigerian-American football player
1983 Tatiana Stone, Actress (Apartment of Erotic Horror)
1984 Junes Zahdi, Actor (Reality Bleed-Through)
1985 Asdrúbal Cabrera, Venezuelan baseball player
1986 Kiera Harris, Actress (Framing Frankie)
1987 Dana Vollmer, American swimmer
1988 Sean Burgos, Actor (Elie's Overcoat)
1989 Ryan and Paul Jessup, Actor (Warren Piece)
1990 Jibbs, American rapper
1991 Devon Bostick, Actor (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules)
1992 Jake McNeil, Director (Life After Death)
1993 Tyler Brody Stein, Actor (D.W. on Ice/Spoiled Rotten)
1994 Nadine Blake, Self (Some Days Are Better Than Others)
1995 Stella Hudgens, American actress
1996 Austin Williams, Actor (Michael Clayton)
1997 Brent Kinsman, American actor (Cheaper by the Dozen)
1997 Shane Kinsman, American actor (Cheaper by the Dozen)
1998 Nicolai Hampl, Actor (Das Haus ihres Vaters)
1999 Joshua Davis, Actor (Who Do You Love)
2001 Krystian Domagala, Actor (M jak milosc)
2002 Kyler Kasarda, Actor (Tales of Everyday Magic)

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867 Nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67)
1004 Abbo van Fleury (Floriacensis), French abbott, saint
1093 Malcolm III (Canmore, "Big Head") King of Scotland , dies in battle at Alnwick, Northumberland. Historical figure Shakespeare's character based on (b. 1041).
1143 King Fulk of Jerusalem
1170 Albert I of Brandenburg
1314 Albert II, Margrave of Meissen (b. 1240)
1319 Erik VI Menved, King of Denmark (1286-1319)
1345 Constance of Penafiel, wife of Pedro I of Portugal (b. 1323)
1359 Ivan II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow & Vladimir (b. 1326)
1460 Henry the Navigator, Prince of Portugal, patron of exploration (b. 1394)
1606 Geronimo Mercuriali, Italian philologist and physician (b. 1530)
1619 Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (b. 1555)
1620 Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange
1650 Thomas May, English poet and historian (b. 1595)
1687 Nell (Eleanor) Gwyn, mistress of Charles II of England
1689 Philipp von Zesen, German poet (Bescheibung of Amsterdam)
1706 Godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies
1770 George Grenville, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1763-65) (Stamp Act) (b. 1712)
1771 Conrad E Ackermann, German actor, theater director (b. 1712)
1777 William Bowyer (printer), English printer (b. 1699)
1779 Thomas Chippendale, English furniture maker
1829 Sam Patch, loses his life in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls
1849 William Etty, English painter best known for paintings of nudes
1862 Ludwig Uhland, German poet (b. 1787)
1863 Carnot Posey, Confederate brig-generaal
1867 Adolphe Napoleon Didron, French archaeologist (b. 1806)
1868 Gioachino (Antonio) Rossini, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) (b. 1792)
1877 Pietro Coppola, composer
1893 Antoine T d'abbadie, French explorer: Ethiopia
1896 Antonio Pena y Goni, composer
1903 Camille Pissarro, French painter (b. 1830)
1903 Wilhelm von Polenz, German author (Country of Zukunft)
1909 Aeneas Mackay, Dutch Internal minister (ARP)/Colonization
1916 Frederik Septimus Kelly, composer
1917 Emile Durkheim, French sociologist (Le suicide)
1918 Marten Baersma (MH Bottema), Fries author
1928 Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish-German orientalist
1929 Viktoria, Princess of Prussia (b. 1866)
1939 George Nicholls Jr, actor (Finishing School)
1942 Daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal)
1942 Douglas H Fox, US captain of destroyer Barton, dies in battle
1942 Norman Scott, US admiral (at Guadalcanal)
1944 Paul Graener, composer
1944 Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35)
1951 Hugo Leichtentritt, composer
1951 Nikolai Karlovich Metner, composer
1952 Margaret Wise Brown, American children's author (b. 1910)
1954 Fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl)
1954 Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, German field marshal (b. 1881)
1958 Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style)
1961 Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr., American diplomat (b. 1897)
1961 Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Unknown Woman)
1961 Wally Brown, actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City)
1963 Margaret Murray, English anthropologist and Egyptologist (b. 1863)
1967 Harriet Cohen, English pianist (b. 1895)
1967 Pierre Moulaert, composer
1973 Bruno Maderna, Italian composer, conductor (Satyricon) (b. 1920)
1973 Elsa Schiaparelli, French fashion designer, dies at 77
1973 Lila Lee, American actress (Blood & Sand) (b. 1901)
1974 Karen Silkwood, American activist, killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances (b. 1946)
1974 Vittorio De Sica, Italian actor, film director (Boccacio 70) (b. 1901)
1975 Olga Berggolts, Russian poet (b. 1910)
1977 Ingrid Schubert, German terrorist (b. 1944)
1978 George Hearne, South African cricketer
1979 Dimitris Psathas, Greek playwright (b. 1907)
1979 Rebecca Clarke, composer
1982 Babette Deutsch, American poet (Honey out of the Rock)
1982 Chesney Allen, actress (Okay for Sound, Frozen Limits)
1982 Dorothy (Little-)Round, English tennis player (Never on Sunday)
1982 Hugues Lapointe, Canadian politician, lieutenant governor of Quebec (b. 1911)
1983 "Alvin" Junior Samples, American comedian, country singer (Hee Haw) (b. 1926)
1984 Dorothy Arnold, actress (House of Fear, Phantom Creeps)
1984 ML de Braauw, esquire/DS'70-minister of Wetenschapsbeleid
1985 George Robert Vincent, American sound recording pioneer (b. 1898)
1986 Rolando Olalia, Philippines worker's union leader, murdered
1986 Rudolf Schock, German opera/operetta singer
1986 Thierry Le Luron, French humourist (b. 1952)
1988 Antal Dorati, Hungarian-American conductor, composer (b. 1906)
1988 Jaromír Vejvoda, Czech composer (b. 1902)
1989 Victor Davis, Canadian swimmer (b. 1964)
1990 Charlie Carpenter
1990 Stewart Graeme Guthrie, New Zealand Police officer (b.1948)
1991 Ad Kosto, Dutch state secretary (PvdA), assassinated by bomb
1991 Cyril Poitier, actor (Uptown Saturday Night)
1991 Hanson Baldwin, US military historian
1991 Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger, archbishop of Montreal (b. 1904)
1992 Alan Balsam, US movie editor (Divine Madness)
1992 Bobby Mcclure, US singer (Don't mess up a good thing)
1992 Gregory Markopoulos, German-American director (Iliac Passion, Bliss)
1992 Lucrecia Perez, Dominicans in Spain (Racist Murder)
1992 Maurice Ohana, pianist/composer
1993 Carey Lloyd (Rufus R. Jones), American professional wrestler (b. 1933)
1993 Jose Toirkens, journalist (Slogan, NRC)
1994 Frank Singleton, librarian
1994 Joseph H Hazen, US producer/VP (Warner Bros)
1994 Lewis Bingham Keeble, town Planner
1994 Motoo Kimura, Japanese geneticist (b. 1924)
1995 Ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter
1995 Robert Stephens, actor (Chaplin, QB VII, Cleopatra)
1996 Kenneth Watkins, woodland conservationist
1996 Swami Rama, Himalayan yoga master (b. 1925)
1996 William Ballard Doggett, American pianist and jazz organist, musician (b. 1916)
1997 André Boucourechliev, French composer (b. 1925)
1997 Dawud M. Mu'Min, American murderer (b. 1953)
1997 William John Elwyn Davies, painter
1998 Edwige Feuillère, French actress (b. 1907)
1998 Michel Trudeau, Canadian outdoorsman, son of Pierre Trudeau (b. 1975)
1998 Red Holzman, American basketball coach (b. 1920)
1998 Valerie Hobson, British actress (b. 1917)
1999 Donald Mills, American singer (Mills Brothers) (b. 1915)
2001 Peggy Mount, English actress (b. 1915)
2002 Rishikesh Shaha, Nepalese politician and writer (b. 1925)
2003 Kellie Waymire, American actress (b. 1967)
2004 John Balance, English musician and artist (b. 1962)
2004 Ol' Dirty Bastard, American rapper (Wu-Tang Clan) (b. 1968)
2004 Thomas Foglietta, American politician (b. 1928)
2005 Eddie Guerrero, American/Mexican professional wrestler (b. 1967)
2005 Vine Deloria Jr., Native American author, theologian, historian, and activist (b. 1933)
2007 John Doherty, English footballer (b. 1935)
2007 Kazuhisa Inao, Japanese baseball player (b. 1937)
2007 Monty Westmore, American make-up artist (b. 1923)
2007 Wahab Akbar, Filipino politician and Congressman (b. 1960)
2010 Allan Sandage, American astronomer (b. 1926)
2010 Ken Iman, American football player (b. 1939)
2010 Luis García Berlanga, Spanish filmmaker (b. 1921)
2013 Todd Christensen, NFL player and sportscaster
2013 Barbara Lawrence, American actress
2013 Hans-Jürgen Heise, German writer
2014 Alvin Dark, American baseball player and manager

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