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1380 King Charles VI of France crowned at age 12
1524 Pizarro's begins 1st great expedition, near Colombia
1533 Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca empire
1550 Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente
1666 Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs)
1675 Pope Clemens X declares Gorcumse martyrs divine
1677 Prince Willem III Henry marries English princess Mary Stuart
1698 Spanish king Carlos appoints grandson prince Jozef Ferdinand as heir
1732 1st US professional librarian, Louis Timothee, hired in Phila
1755 Henry Fox appointed English Secretary of State
1775 Floods ravage Dutch coast provinces
1792 Capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay
1832 1st streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in NYC; fare 12 cents rode on 4th Avenue between Prince and 14th Sts
1833 Charles Darwin departs by horse to Montevideo
1834 William Thomson enters Glasgow University at 10 yrs 4 months
1851 "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published
1862 President Abraham Lincoln approves General Ambrose Burnside's plan to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia, leading to the Battle of Fredericksburg of the American Civil War.
1863 Nathan Bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee
1863 Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi
1881 Charles J Guiteau went on trial for Pres Garfield's assassination
1881 Leon Gambetta forms French government
1888 St Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes
1888 USC Trojans (then Methodists) play their 1st football game
1889 New York World reporter and Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, finishing the trip in January in 72 days and 6 hours
1893 Gerhart Hauptmanns "Hanneles Himmelfahrt," premieres in Berlin
1894 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Golden Pince-Nez" (BG)
1896 Power plant at Niagara Falls begins operation
1905 David Belasco's "Girl of Golden West," premieres in NYC
1906 Roosevelt becomes 1st US pres to visit a foreign country (Panama)
1908 Albert Einstein presents quantum theory of light
1908 Oscar Strauss' musical "Der tapfere Soldat," premieres in Vienna
1910 Aviator Eugene Ely performs the first take off from a ship in Hampton Roads, Virginia. He took off from a makeshift deck on the USS Birmingham in a Curtiss pusher.
1914 Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 10 singles in a game
1915 Thomas Masaryk demands independence for Czechoslovakia
1918 Republic of Czechoslovakia created with T.G. Masaryk as president
1919 Red Army captures Omsk, Siberia
1920 American Pro Football League's Chic Tiger Joe Guyon punts 95 yards
1921 The Communist Party of Spain is founded
1922 BBC begins domestic radio service from 2LO at Marconi House in the United Kingdom.
1922 German Reichs Chancellor Joseph Wirth term ends
1923 Kentaro Suzuki completes his ascent of Mount Iizuna.
1927 Worlds largest gas tank in Pittsburgh Penn explodes; 28 die
1931 Ottawa Mint Act is proclaimed in England
1935 FDR proclaims Philippine Islands a free commonwealth
1935 Nazi's deprive German Jews of their citizenship
1936 Bradman scores 192 for S A v Vic before a MCG crowd of 21000
1938 Dutch DC3 crashes at Schiphol, 6 die
1939 Oil refinery fire kills 500 & destroys Lagunillas Venezuela
1940 In England, the city of Coventry is heavily bombed by German Luftwaffe bombers in World War II. Coventry Cathedral is almost completely destroyed.
1941 British aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean due to torpedo damage from U-81 sustained on November 13th in World War II.
1941 Governor General Wouters of Dutch Antilles refuses Jews refugees
1942 Japanese-US sea battle at Savo-Island in Guadalcanal
1942 Last Vichy-French troops in Algeria surrender
1943 Chicago Bear Sid Luckman passes for 7 touchdowns vs NY Giants (56-7)
1943 J Postma, C Schalker, D Goulooze arrested for leading illegal CPN
1945 H Lindsay & R Crouse's "State of the Union," premieres in NYC
1945 Sutan Sjahrir appointed as forming government in Java.
1946 Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11
1952 Greek general Papagos wins elections
1952 The first regular UK singles chart published by the New Musical Express.
1953 WCIA TV channel 3 in Champaign, IL (CBS) begins broadcasting
1954 Egyptian pres Naguib fired/state of emergency declared
1956 Hungarian revolt put down
1957 Dick Hutton beats Lou Thesz in Toronto, to become NWA wrestling champ
1957 Henry Aaron wins NL MVP
1957 The Apalachin Meeting outside Binghamton, New York is raided by law enforcement, and many high level Mafia figures are arrested.
1959 "Girls against the Boys" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 16 perfs
1959 Kilauea's most spectacular eruption (in Hawaii)
1960 2 passenger trains collided at high-speed killing 110 (Czech)
1960 Belgium threatens to leave UN due to criticism on it's Congo-policy
1960 OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries), forms
1960 Ray Charles' "Georgia On My Mind" reaches #1
1960 Riot due to school integration in New Orleans
1964 "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 199 perfs
1964 "Follies Bergere" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 191 perfs
1964 "Oliver!" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 774 performances
1964 Detroit Red Wings Gordie Howe sets NHL record 627th career goal
1965 "Baker Street" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 313 performances
1965 George Abbott Theater (Adelphi, 54 St) at 152 W 54th NYC, demolished
1965 KCST TV channel 39 in San Diego, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting
1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Alamo Golf Open
1965 US government sends 90,000 soldiers to Vietnam
1965 The Battle of the Ia Drang begins the first major engagement between regular American and North Vietnamese forces in the Vietnam War.
1966 Muhammad Ali TKOs Cleveland Williams in 3 for heavyweight title
1967 The Congress of Colombia, in commemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta, declares this day as "Day of the Colombian Woman".
1968 "National Turn in Your Draft Card Day" features draft card burning
1968 1st European lung transplant
1968 Yale University announces it is going co-educational
1969 2nd Vietnam Moratorium Day in US
1969 NASA launches Apollo 12 with Conrad, Gordon, and Bean, the second manned mission to the surface of the Moon.
1970 DC-9 crashes in West Virginia, 75 killed
1970 Southern Airways Flight 932 crashes in the mountains near Huntington, West Virginia, killing 75, including members of the Marshall University football team.
1970 Soviet Union enters ICAO, making Russian the fourth official language of organization.
1971 Enthronment of Pope Shenouda III as Pope of Alexandria
1972 Dow Jones closes above 1,000 for 1st time (1003.16)
1973 "Good Evening" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 438 performances
1973 Canada begins production of Olympic coins
1973 In the United Kingdom, Princess Anne marries Captain Mark Phillips (a commoner), in Westminster Abbey.
1973 Jim Palmer is named AL Cy Young winner
1973 Reggie Jackson wins AL MVP Award unanimously
1975 Spain, Morocco & Mauretania sign accord about Spanish Sahara.
1976 "Don't Step on My Olive Branch" closes at Playhouse NYC after 16 perfs
1976 Cleveland Browns' Jerry Sherk sets club record with 4 sacks
1976 War criminal Pieter Menten captured 1 day after fleeing
1977 Egypt Pres Sadat repeats willingness to visit Israel to Cronkite
1979 California's Don Baylor, wins AL MVP
1979 Iran hostage crisis, US President Jimmy Carter issues Executive order 12170, freezing all Iranian assets in the United States in response to the hostage crisis.
1980 Guinee-Bissau premier Vieira fires president Luis Cabral
1980 Kimberley Santos, 19 of Guam, crowned 30th Miss World
1980 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1981 2nd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 2-returns to Earth
1981 Old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired & working again
1981 Pakistan all out 62 v Australia at WACA, Lillee 5-18
1981 Paul 'Bear' Bryant ties Amos Alonzo Stagg with 314 football wins
1982 Lech Walesa, the leader of Poland's outlawed Solidarity movement, is released after eleven months of internment near the Soviet border.
1982 Polish Solidarity chairman Lech Walesa freed
1983 1st cruise missile placed (Greenham Common England)
1984 Astronauts aboard "Discovery" pluck a 2nd satellite from orbit
1984 NASA launches NATO-3D
1984 Zamboanga City mayor Cesar Climaco, a prominent critic of the government of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, is assassinated in his home city.
1985 Brewers release 39-year-old pitcher Rollie Fingers
1985 Holmfriour Karlsottir of Iceland, 22, crowned 35th Miss World
1985 Volcano Nevado del Ruiz Colombia erupts, 1000s killed
1986 Doubleday Publishing sells NY Mets to Nelson Doubleday & Fred Wilpon
1986 FCC issues Notice Of Apparent Liability to WYSP Phila
1986 SEC imposes a record $100 million penalty against Ivan Boesky
1987 "La Cage aux Folles" closes at Palace Theater NYC after 1761 perfs
1987 Sam's Town National Bowling Pro-Am won by Debbie Bennett
1989 Padres reliever Mark Davis wins NL Cy Young Award
1990 After German reunification, the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Poland sign a treaty confirming the Oder-Neisse line as the border between Germany and Poland.
1990 Doug Drabek (22-6) wins NL Cy Young Award
1990 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
1990 Great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1990 Michael Heseltine contests Thatcher's leadership of party
1990 Philippines hit by typhoon, 110 die
1991 American and British authorities announce indictments against two Libyan intelligence officials in connection with the downing of the Pan Am Flight 103.
1991 Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk returns to Phnom Penh after thirteen years of exile.
1991 In Royal Oak, Michigan, a fired United States Postal Service employee goes on a shooting rampage, killing four and wounding five before committing suicide.
1991 Michael Jackson's "Black or White" video premieres on FOX TV
1991 Pittsburgh Steelers guard Terry Long loses his steroids appeal & is suspended without pay by NFL for 4 weeks
1992 Actress Peg Phillips (Northern Exposure), falls & breaks 3 fingers
1993 "Kentucky Cycle" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 34 performances
1993 "Twilight of the Golds" closes at Booth Theater NYC after 29 perfs
1993 23rd NYC Women's Marathon won by Uta Pippig in 2:26:24
1993 24th NYC Marathon won by Andres Espinosa in 2:10:04
1993 Don Shula becomes winningest coach in NFL history
1993 Puerto Rico votes against becoming the 51st US state
1994 1st trains for public run in Channel Tunnel under English Channel
1994 Space shuttle STS-66 (Atlantis 13), lands
1995 A budget standoff between Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress forces the federal government to temporarily close national parks and museums and to run most government offices with skeleton staffs.
1996 "Chicago," opens at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC
1996 Texas Ranger Juan Gonzalez wins AL MVP
1997 Colo Rockie Larry Walker wins NL MVP
1997 Disney's "Lion King" sets Broadway record of $2,700,000 daily sale
2001 Afghan Northern Alliance fighters take over the capital Kabul in the War in Afghanistan.
2002 Argentina defaults on an $805 million World Bank payment.
2002 The United States House of Representatives votes not to create an independent commission to investigate the September 11 attacks.
2003 Astronomers Michael E. Brown, Chad Trujillo, and David L. Rabinowitz discover 90377 Sedna, a Trans-Neptunian object.
2007 The last direct-current electrical distribution system in the United States is shut down in New York City by Con Edison.
2012 A series of protests against austerity measures occur across Europe including Spain, Portugal, and Greece
2012 CFBDSIR 2149-0403 is discovered, the closest rogue planet to earth (100 light-years away)
2013 Boston gangster Whitey Bulger is sentenced to two consecutive life terms plus five years for his crimes
2015 Second Democratic presidential candidates debate, broadcast by CBS, held in Des Moines, Iowa

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1511 Janus Secundus, neo latin poet (Basia)
1567 Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625)
1601 Jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680)
1650 William III, Henry (Dutch William), King of England (1689-1702) (d. 1702)
1663 Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer
1679 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker, son of Antonius
1719 Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer
1719 Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer (d. 1787)
1740 Johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (d. 1792)=
1746 Giulio Gabrielli the Younger, Italian Cardinal (d. 1822)
1765 Robert Fulton, American inventor, engineer (1st commercial steamboat) (d. 1815)
1771 Marie François Xavier Bichat, Paris, anatomist and physiologist (tissue theory) (d. 1802)
1774 Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer
1776 Henri Dutrochet, French physiologist, discovered & named process of osmosis (d. 1847)
1777 Nathaniel Claiborne, U.S. politician (d. 1859)
1778 Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1837)
1779 Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (d. 1850)
1796 Carlo Conti, composer
1797 Charles Lyell, Scottish geologist (Principles of Geology) (d. 1875)
1800 Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer
1802 August F Pott, German philologist (Etymology Forschungen)
1803 Jacob Abbott, American writer (d. 1879)
1805 Fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, German composer and pianist (d. 1847)
1812 Aleardo Aleardi, Italian poet (d. 1878)
1812 Maria Christina of Savoy, queen of the Two Sicilies (d. 1836)
1814 Michael Kelly Lawler, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) (d. 1882)
1816 John Curwen, composer
1822 William Harrow, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) (d. 1872)
1823 Robert J Fruin, historian (80 year war)
1825 August Reissmann, composer
1827 Isaac Wistar, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) (d. 1905)
1828 James Birdseye MacPherson, American Civil War general (Union volunteers) (d. 1864)
1829 Giulio Roberti, composer
1833 Antonius von der Linde, Dutch-German librarian, chess player
1838 August Senoa, Croatian author (Zlatarevo zlato) (d. 1881)
1840 Claude Monet, French impressionist painter (Water Lilies) (d. 1926)
1842 Walter Williams, claimed to be last survivor of Civil War (d 1959)
1845 Allen Hill, cricketer (took the 1st wicket in Test cricket)
1845 Johann Ernst Perabo, composer
1861 Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)
1863 Leo H(endrik) A. Baekeland, Flemish-American chemist, inventor (first synthetic plastic, Bakelite) (d. 1944)
1875 Gregorio del Pilar, Filipino general (d. 1899)
1875 Jakob Schaffner, Swiss novelist (Conrad Pilater) (d. 1944)
1877 René de Clerq, Flemish poet, author (Emergency Horn)
1878 Julie Manet, French painter, daughter of Berthe Morisot (d. 1966)
1878 Leopold Staff, Polish poet (d. 1957)
1879 Geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer
1880 Eugene O'Brien, Boulder OH, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm)
1883 Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52)
1887 Bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer
1887 Louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor/director (Willem van Oranje)
1889 Jawaharlal Nehru, First Prime Minister of India (1947-64) (d. 1964)
1891 Frederick Banting, Canadian physician (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) (d. 1941)
1892 James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912)
1893 Carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer, writer (Madonna dei filosofi)
1893 Evert S J Kruythoff, Ned Antillean author (conservation flora)
1893 Piet Moeskops, Dutch world champ cyclist (1921-24, 26)
1894 Harold Collett Dent, journalist, educationist
1894 Seena Owen, American silent screen actress (Queen Kelly)
1895 Louise Huff, American actress (d. 1973)
1895 Walter Freeman, American physician (d. 1972)
1896 Mamie G Doud Eisenhower, First Lady of the United States (1953-61) (d. 1979)
1897 John Steuart Curry, US painter, lithographer (Baptism in Kansas)
1898 Benjamin Fondane, Romanian-French writer and filmmaker (d. 1944)
1900 Aaron Copland, American composer (Billy the Kid, Appalachian Spring) (d. 1990)
1900 Clara Fasano, sculptor
1901 Morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family)
1904 Alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer
1904 Dick Powell, American actor (Cry Danger, Dick Powell Theater) (d. 1963)
1904 Harold Larwood, English cricketer (England bodyline bowler) (d. 1995)
1904 Marya Mannes, American author (The Reporter)
1905 John Henry Barbee, American guitarist and singer (d. 1964)
1905 L H Ruitenberg, vicar, editor in chief (Reformed of Netherlands)
1905 Sanoesi Pane, Indonesian author
1906 Louise Brooks, American dancer, actress (American Venus, Pandora's Box), and movie historian (d. 1985)
1907 Astrid Lindgren, Swedish children book author (Pipi Longstocking) (d. 2002)
1907 Howard William Hunter, American  Mormon Church Leader (d. 1995)
1907 Pedro Arrupe, Spanish priest/Jesuit
1907 William Steig, American children's book author (d. 2003)
1908 Harrison E Salisbury, journalist/author (50th Anniv of Soviet Union)
1908 Joseph R McCarthy, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin (Sen-R-Wisc) (McCarthy Hearings) (d. 1957)
1910 Eric Lawson Malpass, English novelist (d. 1996)
1910 Norman MacCaig, poet
1910 Rosemary DeCamp, Prescott Az, actress (Love That Bob, That Girl)
1912 Barbara Hutton, American socialite, heiress (Woolworth) (d. 1979)
1912 T. Y. Lin, Chinese-born civil engineer (d. 2003)
1914 Eric John Crozier, producer/librettist
1914 Florentine Rost van Tonningen-Heubel, Dutch black widow/Nazi
1914 Ken Carson, Coalgate Oklahoma, singer (Garry Moore Show)
1915 Edward Digby Baltzell, Ivy League sociologist
1915 Martha Tilton, American singer (d. 2006)
1916 Roger Apéry, Greek-French mathematician (d. 1994)
1916 Sherwood Schwartz, American television writer and producer (Brady Bunch, Gilligan Island)
1919 Johnny Desmond, American singer (d. 1985)
1919 Lisa Otto, German soprano
1920 Johnny Desmond, Detroit Mich, singer (Your Hit Parade)
1921 Brian Keith, American actor (Bill-Family Affair, Loneliest Runner) (d. 1997)
1922 Boutros Boutros Ghali, Egyptian secretary-general of UN (1992)
1922 Marina Candael, Flemish dancer/choreography (Rhapsody in Blue)
1922 Veronica Lake (Constance Ockleman), American actress (I Married a Witch, Sullivan's Travels) (d. 1973)
1923 Margaret Courtenay, actress (Royal Flash, Duet for One)
1924 Arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist
1924 Billy Jim Layton, composer
1924 Kenneth J Gray, (Rep-D-IL, 1955-75, 85)
1924 Leonid B(orisovitch) Kogan, Russian violinist (Lenin Prize-1952) (d. 1982)
1924 Phyllis Avery, American actress (Alice-George Gobel Show, Ruth-Mr Novak)
1927 Bart Cummings, Australian race horse trainer
1927 McLean Stevenson, American actor (d. 1996)
1927 Narciso Yepes, Spanish classical guitarist (Orquesta Nacionale 1947) (d. 1997)
1928 Kathleen Hughes, Hollywood California, actress (It Came From Outer Space)
1928 Leonie Rysanek, dramatic soprano (Vienna Munich State Opera 1952-54)
1929 Horst Janssen, graphic Artist
1929 Jimmy Piersall, American baseball player
1929 McLean Stevenson, Normal Ill, actor (M*A*S*H, Hello Larry)
1929 Shirley Crabtree, aka Big Daddy, professional wrestler (d. 1997)
1930 Alan Moss, English cricket pace bowler
1930 Charles De Sorgher, Belgian bobsledder
1930 Edward H White II, American astronaut (Gemini 4) (d. 1967)
1930 Michael Robbins, British actor (d. 1992)
1930 Monique Mercure, French Canadian actress
1930 Ornelio Martina, Antillian author/governor of Curacao
1930 Shirley Crabtree, professional wrestler (d. 1997)
1931 Claudia Jane Archibald, parapsychologist
1932 Gunter Sachs, German mathematician
1932 Henk Mochel, Dutch TV host (Rondom tien)
1932 Ramon Zupko, composer
1933 Fred W Haise Jr, American astronaut (Apollo 13 STS T-1, T-3, T-5)
1934 Catherine McGuinness, Irish Supreme Court Justice
1934 Ellis Marsalis, jazz musician
1934 Kurt Hamrin, Swedish footballer
1934 Roman A Gulyayev, cosmonaut
1935 Don Stewart, actor (Guiding Light)
1935 Donald Edwin White, advertising copywriter/opera administrator
1935 Gennadi Aleksandrovich Dolgopolov, cosmonaut
1935 Hussein ibn Talal I, King of Jordan (1953) (d. 1999)
1935 Jakusho Kwong, Santa Rosa California, head of Sonoma Mountain Zen Center
1935 Lefteris Papadopoulos, Greek lyricist and journalist
1936 Carey Bell, American blues musician (d. 2007)
1936 Cornell Gunter, American singer (The Coasters) (d. 1990)
1936 Freddie Garrity, English singer (Freddie and the Dreamers) (d. 2006)
1937 Murray Oliver, Canadian ice hockey player
1939 Wendy (Walter) Carlos, American composer (Switched on Bach)
1941 Hermanus J Kriel, South African minister of Planning (1989)
1942 John Du Preez, cricketer (S Afr leg-spin all-rounder v Aust 1966-67)
1943 Peter Norton, American software engineer
1944 Aditya Biria, industrialist
1944 Scherrie Payne, US singer (Supremes-Incredible)
1945 Paul Hirsch, American film editor
1945 Stella Obasanjo, Nigerian First Lady (d. 2005)
1947 Bharathan, Malayalam film director (d. 1998)
1947 P. J. O'Rourke, American writer (Easy Money)
1947 Syanley "Buckwheat" Dural Jr, US accordionist (On Track)
1948 Charles Philip Arthur George (Prince Charles), Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall
1948 Jacob Kohnstamm, Dutch undersecretary of the Interior (D66, 1994-)
1948 James Young, Chicago IL, rock guitarist (Styx)
1948 Robert Ginty, American actor (Paper Chase, White Fire)
1949 Gary Grubbs, American actor
1949 James Young, American guitarist (Styx)
1949 Raul Di Blasio Argentine pianist, composer, producer
1949 Terry Lee Johnson, Alabama, murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
1951 Alec John Such, American musician (Bon Jovi)
1951 Barry Brandt, Wash DC, rock drummer (Angel)
1951 Frankie Banali, American rock drummer
1951 Sandahl Bergman, KC Missouri, actress (Conan, All that Jazz)
1951 Stephen Bishop, American vocalist
1951 Zhang Yimou, Chinese film director
1952 Alec John Such, Musician
1952 Ray Sharkey, American actor (Wise Guys, Wired, Caged Fear)
1953 Alexander O'Neal, American musician (James Hearsky Harris III)
1953 Dominique de Villepin, Prime Minister of France
1953 Phil Baron, American voice actor
1954 Bernard Hinault, French bicylist (Tour de France)
1954 Condoleezza Rice, United States Secretary of State
1954 Yanni, Greek new age musician & composer (Live at the Acropolis, Sand Dance)
1955 Jack Sikma, American basketball player, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics, Milwaukee Bucks)
1955 Willie Hernandez, pitcher (Cy Young Award)
1956 Alec John Such, American bassist (Bon Jovi)
1956 Kenneth D Bowersox, American astronot (STS 50, 61, 73, 82)
1957 Frank Affolter, pianist, writer, composer (If Nobody Does)
1957 Michael J Fitzgerald, American writer
1958 Lynda Lehmann, Australian canoeist (Olympics-96)
1959 Annie Schilder, Dutch singer (BZN)
1959 Paul Attanasio, American screenwriter and producer
1959 Paul McGann, British actor (Alien)
1960 Remi Moses, English footballer
1960 Tom Judson, American actor and composer
1961 Antonio Flores, Spanish singer and songwriter (d. 1995)
1961 D. B. Sweeney, American actor (Cutting Edge, Fire in the Sky, Day in October)
1961 Elizabeth Keifer, American actress
1961 Gordon Jennison Noice, American actor
1962 Harland Williams, Canadian-born actor (Dumb and Dumber)
1962 Laura San Giacomo, American actress (Pretty Woman, Vital Signs)
1962 Morgan Reeser, American 470 yachter (Olymp-8th-1992, 96)
1963 Mike Prior, NFL defensive back (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
1964 Andrew, musician (The Pasadenas-Riding on a Train)
1964 Bill Hemmer, American television news reporter
1964 Joseph "Run" Simmons, American rapper (Run DMC)
1964 Patrick Warburton, American actor (Seinfeld, Ted)
1964 Rockie Lynne, American musician
1964 Silken Laumann, Mississauga Ontario, rower (Oly-bronze, silver-92, 96)
1966 Carl Coulter, CFL corner (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
1966 Curt Schilling, American baseball player, pitcher (Boston Red Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks)
1966 Eric Hill, NFL middle linebacker (Arizona Cardinals)
1966 Petra Roßner, German cyclist
1966 Rod Harris, CFL slot back (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
1967 Letitia Dean, British actress (Sharon Watts-EastEnders)
1967 Matthew King, Australasia golfer
1967 Nina Gordon, American singer
1968 Bob Christian, NFL running back (Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons)
1968 Claudia Porwik, German tennis star (1995 Futures-Valladolid)
1968 Janine Lindemulder, American actress (Pirates), porn actress
1968 Kent Bottenfield, American pitcher (Chicago Cubs)
1968 Lionel Simmons, NBA forward (Sacramento Kings)
1968 Serge Postigo, Canadian actor
1969 Butch Walker, American heavy metal guitarist (Southgang)
1969 David Webb, WLAF defensive end (Scottish Claymores)
1969 Mark Henderson, American swimmer, 4X100m butterfly (Olympics-gold-96)
1969 Sue Stewart, Canadian basketball guard (Olympics-96)
1970 Brendan Benson, American musician (The Raconteurs)
1970 Dana Stubblefield, NFL defensive tackle (SF 49ers)
1970 Darrien Gordon, NFL cornerback (San Diego Chargers, Broncos-Superbowl 32)
1970 David Wesley, American basketball player, NBA guard (Charlotte Hornets, Boston Celtics)
1970 Derrick Hoskins, NFL safety (Oakland Raiders)
1970 Dexter Nottage, NFL defensive end (Wash Redskins, KC Chiefs)
1971 Adam Gilchrist, Australian cricketer, wicket-keeper
1971 Marco Leonardi, Italian-Australian actor
1972 Aaron Taylor, American football player, NFL guard (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
1972 Ed Patterson, Delta, NHL right wing (Pitts Penguins)
1972 Edyta Górniak, Polish singer
1972 Josh Duhamel, American actor (Transformers)
1972 Lori Dupuis, ice hockey forward (Canada, Oly-98)
1972 Martin Pike, Australian rules footballer
1972 Matthew Bloom, American professional wrestler
1973 Caroline Hall, English golfer (Curtis Cup 1992)
1973 Dana Snyder, American voice actor
1973 DeRon Jenkins, cornerback (Baltimore Ravens)
1973 Lawyer Milloy, American football player, strong safety (New England Patriots)
1973 Moka Only, Canadian musician
1974 Adam Walsh, American murder victim (d. 1981)
1974 David Moscow, American actor (Big)
1974 Matt Cedeño, Cuban-American actor
1975 Faye Tozer, British musician (Steps)
1975 Gary Vaynerchuk, Russian/American wine expert
1975 Nicolai Cleve Broch, Norwegian actor
1975 Travis Barker, American musician (Blink-182, +44)
1976 Chris Demetral, Royal Oaks MI, actor (Dolly Dearest)
1977 Heather Gray, Miss West Virginia Teen USA (1996)
1977 Obie Trice, American rapper
1978 Bobby Allen, American ice hockey player
1978 Delphine Chanéac, Actress (Splice)
1978 Chris Shar, American musician (Stiffed (band)), (Man Man), (Santigold)
1978 Michala Banas, New Zealand actress
1978 Xavier Nady, American baseball player
1979 Jean-Alain Boumsong, French footballer
1979 Mavie Hörbiger, German actress
1979 Miguel Sabah, Mexican footballer
1979 Olga Kurylenko, Ukrainian model and actress (Quantum of Solace)
1979 Tobin Esperance, American musician (Papa Roach)
1980 Brock Pierce, American actor
1980 Margot Contois, Marquette Mich, dance skater (& Robert Peal)
1981 Russell Tovey, Actor (The Pirates! Band of Misfits)
1981 Tom Ferrier, British racing driver
1982 Kyle Orton, American football player (Chicago Bears)
1982 Laura Ramsey, American actress (She's the Man)
1983 C E Gadda, writer
1983 Lil Boosie, American rapper
1984 Courtney Johns, Australian rules footballer
1984 Lisa De Vanna, Australian footballer
1984 Marija Šerifovic, Serbian singer
1985 Thomas Vermaelen, Belgian footballer
1986 Alex Mitrovich, Actor (Gunfight at Yuma)
1987 Brynn Tyler, Porn Actress (Bikini Jones and the Temple of Eros)
1987 Brian Gleeson, Actor (Snow White and the Huntsman)
1988 Madison Mason, Adult Entertainment Actress
1989 Jake Livermore, English footballer
1990 Jessie Jacobs, Australian actress and singer (d. 2008)
1991 Graham Patrick Martin, Actor (The Girl Next Door)
1992 Josepha Niebelschütz, Actress (Schloss Einstein)
1993 Matthew Levy, Actor (The MisInventions of Milo Weatherby)
1994 Rashad Monson, Actor (Stacy's Mom)
1995 David Eklund, Director (När natten kommer)
1996 Kara R. Stribling, Actress (Special Agent Oso)
1997 Dylan Voorhees, Actor (City of Scars)
1998 Lucas and Samy Sehili, Actors (UV)
1999 Ellis Hollins, Actor (Jason Manford's Little Cracker: A Tender Christmas)
2002 Max Valentin Wilczek, Actor (Magie)
2005 Aidan and Julian Barker, Actors (Mystery Woman: Oh Baby)

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563 Justinian I (The Great), Byzantinian Emperor (527-563), Corpus Juris Civilis (civil law code) written during reign.
565 Justinian the Great, Byzantine Emperor (b. 483)
784 Alberik I, bishop of Utrecht
976 T'ai tsu, emperor of China/founder of Sung-dynasty
1226 Frederick of Isenberg, German politician (executed) (b. 1193)
1263 Alexander Nevsky (Aleksandr), Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir (b. 1220)
1359 Gregorius Palamas, Byzantine mystic, Saint, Archbishop of Thessalonica (b. 1296)
1391 Nikola Tavelic, First Croatian saint (b. 1340)
1522 Anne of France, Princess and Regent of France, daughter of French king Louis XI (b. 1461)
1556 Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (b. 1504)
1589 Philipp Apianus (Bennewitz, Bienewitz), German geographer
1625 Giulio C Procaccini, Italian sculptor, painter
1633 William Ames, English philosopher (b. 1576)
1673 Michael Wisniowieki, King of Poland
1687 Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, English mistress of King Charles II (b. 1650)
1691 Tosa Mitsuoki, Japanese painter (b. 1617)
1692 Christoph Bernhard, German composer
1716 Gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher, mathematician, theologist (b. 1646)
1734 Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, French-born mistress of Charles II (b. 1649)
1746 Georg Steller, German naturalist (b. 1709)
1780 Jacobus Houbraken, engraver, illustrator
1794 Pieter Nieuwland, prodigy, "Dutch Newton"
1804 Agatha "Aagje" Blanket, literary (Sara Burgerhart)
1817 Policarpa Salavarrieta, Colombian revolutionary (b. 1795)
1825 Jean Paul, German writer (b. 1763)
1829 Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist (b. 1763)
1831 Georg Hegel, German philosopher (b. 1770)
1831 Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer, publisher, piano manufacturer (b. 1757)
1832 Charles Carroll of Carrollton, American landowner, signed Declaration of Independnece (b. 1737)
1832 Rasmus Rask, Danish language scholar
1841 Thomas Bruce, Count of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat
1842 Henry de Cock, reform vicar
1844 Flora Tristan, writer
1844 John Abercrombie, British physician (b. 1780)
1860 Feliks Ostrowski, composer
1866 King Miguel of Portugal (b. 1802)
1872 Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (b. 1788)
1902 Paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister
1906 Hendrik J Schimmel, author, dramatist
1907 Andrew Inglis Clark, Australian politician (b. 1848)
1908 The Guangxu (Kwang-siu) Emperor of China, (b. 1871)
1914 Frederick Sleigh "Bobs" Roberts, governor of Natal
1914 Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar, Malayalin journalist (b. 1861)
1915 Booker T. Washington, American educator, lecturer, and African-American activist (b. 1856)
1915 Theodor Leschetizky, composer
1916 Henry George, Jr., American politician (b. 1862)
1916 Saki, British writer (b. 1870)
1917 William Smith, British deserter in France
1922 Carl Michael Ziehrer, composer
1925 Agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann, composer
1929 Joseph McGinnity, baseball pitcher (NY Giants)
1935 J Wouter(us) van Dieren, biologist (Terschelling)
1937 Jack O'Connor, American baseball player (b. 1869)
1944 Trafford Leigh-Mallory, RAF Air Chief Marshal (b. 1892)
1944 Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist (b. 1873)
1946 Herman de Man (Salomon H Hamburger), author, Radio Orange
1946 Manuel de Falla, Spanish composer (b. 1876)
1947 Joseph Allard, French Canadian fiddler (b. 1873)
1950 Orhan Veli Kanik, Turkish writer, poet (b. 1914)
1955 Robert E Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois)
1959 Thomas Ross, actor (Without Limit)
1960 Walter Catlett, actor (Climax)
1962 Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer, poet (Hombres & Soledad)
1964 Hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology, director KNMI
1965 George Bissett, cricketer (25 wickets in 4 Tests for South Africa)
1965 Russell Collins, actor (Niagara, Close Up, Shockproof)
1967 Colonel C K Nayudu, cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's)
1971 William Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (b. 1934)
1972 Martin Dies Jr., American politician, 1st chairman of House Un-American (b. 1900)
1974 Johnny Mack Brown, American actor (Lawman is Born, Back Trail) (b. 1904)
1975 Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter
1977 A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acarya of ISKCON (b. 1896)
1977 Richard Addinsell, English composer (Alice in Wonderland)
1979 Bill Farrimond, England cricket wicketkeeper (4 Tests 1930-35)
1981 Robert Bradford, Northern Irish footballer (b. 1941)
1982 Joachim Stutschewsky, compose
1984 Cesar Climaco, Filipino politician (b. 1916)
1984 George Matthews, American actor (Chick-Glynis)
1987 Pieter Menten, Dutch war criminal
1990 K L Poll, journalist, author
1990 Malcolm Muggeridge, WW II spy for Britain
1990 Robert Mariano, entertainer
1991 Tony Richardson, British director (Tom Jones) (b. 1928)
1992 Clem Beauchamp, US stuntman/director (Tarzan, Superman)
1992 Earnest FH Happel, East German soccer, trainer, coach
1992 Ernst Happel, Austrian football coach (b. 1925)
1992 George Adams, US tenor saxophonist, flautist (Changes One)
1992 Joop Van Nellen, soccer, trainer (DHC-"We go to Rome!")
1992 Robert Reese, producer
1993 Sanzo Nosaka, co-founder of Japanese Communist Party (1922)
1994 Ferdinand J Kranenburg, director of queen (North Holland)
1994 Jake Dengel, US actor (Ragtime, Ironweed)
1994 John F Hampe, pathologist (Fabric & Stoflongen)
1994 John I M Stewart, detective writer (A Comedy of Terrors)
1994 Michael Grierson Jarrett, archaeologist
1994 Tom Villard, American actor (b. 1953)
1995 Jack Finney, author (Body Snatchers)
1995 Jack Walter Braden Finney, writer
1995 John Lapworth Holt, boat Designer
1995 John Lee Admiral-Barber
1996 Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, lloyd's underwriter
1996 John A. Cade, American politician (b. 1929)
1996 Joseph Bernardin, cardinal Archbishop of Chicago
1996 Liz Knights, publisher
1996 Vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst
1996 Virginia Cherrill, actress (Lake Extra, Brat, City Lights
1997 Eddie Arcaro, American jockey (won 2 Triple Crowns) (b. 1916)
1997 Jack Pickersgill, Canadian politician (b. 1905)
1997 Stefan Lorant, writer, actor
1999 Minos Volanakis, Greek theatre director and translator
2000 Robert Trout, American journalist (b. 1908)
2001 Charlotte Coleman, British actress (b. 1968)
2001 Juan Carlos Lorenzo, Argentine footballer (b. 1922)
2002 Eddie Bracken, American film actor (b. 1915)
2002 Elena Nikolaidi, Greek-American opera singer and teacher (b. 1909)
2003 Gene Anthony Ray, American actor (b. 1962)
2004 Michel Colombier, French composer (b. 1939)
2010 Wes Santee, American middle distance runner (b. 1932)
2012 Ahmed Jabari, Palestinian political activist, killed by an airstrike
2012 Brian Davies, Australia Rugby League player
2014 Glen Larson, American television producer and writer
2015 Warren Mitchell, English actor (Alf Garnett in Till Death Us Do Part)

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