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176 Emperor Marcus Aurelius grants his son Commodus the rank of Imperator and makes him Supreme Commander of the Roman legions.
395 Rufinus, praetorian prefect of the East, is murdered by Gothic mercenaries under Gainas.
399 St Anastasius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
511 King Clovis I dies at Paris (Lutetia) and is buried in the Abbey of St. Genevieve. The Merovingian Dynasty is continued by his four sons — Theuderic I, Chlodomer, Childebert I and Chlothar I — who divide the Frankish Kingdom and rule from the capitals at Metz, Orléans, Paris and Soissons.
1095 Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont.
1237 Battle of Cortenuova: Emperor Frederik II vs Lombardische steden
1295 The first elected representatives from Lancashire are called to Westminster by King Edward I to attend what later became known as "The Model Parliament".
1382 Battle of Westrozebeke/Roosebeke. French army defeats the Flemish army. Flemish leader Philip Van Artevelde killed and corpse displayed
1495 Scottish king James IV receives bedrieger Perkin Warbeck
1587 Dutch County Groningen flood by dike break
1703 The first Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed in the Great Storm of 1703.
1727 The foundation stone to the Jerusalem's Church in Berlin is laid.
1798 Rabbi Shneur Zalman, author (Tanya), released from St Peterburg jail
1807 The Portuguese Royal Family leaves Lisbon to escape from Napoleonic troops
1815 Adoption of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland
1815 City of Kraków (Poland) declared a free republic state by the Congress of Vienna
1817 US soldiers attack Florida Indian village, beginning Seminole War
1826 John Walker invents friction match in England
1830 St. Catherine Laboure experiences a vision of the Blessed Virgin standing on a globe, crushing a serpent with her feet, and emanating rays of light from her hands.
1839 In Boston, Massachusetts, the American Statistical Association is founded.
1843 Opera "Bohemian Girl" is produced (London)
1856 The Coup of 1856 leads to Luxembourg's unilateral adoption of a new, reactionary constitution.
1863 Battle at Fort Esperanza Texas
1863 Battle of Mine Run of the American Civil War, Union forces under General George Meade position against troops led by Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
1863 Confederate cavalry leader John Hunt Morgan and several of his men escape the Ohio Penitentiary and return safely to the South during the American Civil War.
1863 Battle of Payne's Farm, VA
1864 2nd day of Battles at Waynesboro, Georgia
1868 Battle at Washita River, Oklahoma. United States Army Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer attacks group of Native American Indians, their chief Black Kettle dies in the attack
1870 NY Times dubs baseball "The National Game"
1877 Burkina Faso adopts its constitution
1885 Earliest photograph of a meteor shower made
1886 German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for "Effi Briest", a classic work of German literature.
1889 1st permit issued to drive a car through Central Park (Curtis P Brady)
1889 Hermann Sudermann's "Ehre," premieres in Berlin
1890 1st signal box for SF Police Department goes into operation
1895 At the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signs his last will and testament, setting aside his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after he dies.
1896 "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (Thus Spake Zarathustra) debuts in Frankfurt
1901 Gerhart Hauptmanns "Der rote Hahn," premieres in Berlin
1901 The U.S. Army War College is established in Washington DC.
1903 Opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich)
1910 NY's Penn Station opens as world's largest railway terminal
1911 Audience throws vegetables at actors for 1st recorded time in US
1912 Albanian National Flag adopted
1912 Spain declares a protectorate over the north shore of Morocco.
1914 1st women elected political agent (Grantham, Linconshire UK)
1919 Peace of Neuilly-sur-Seine: Allies & Bulgaria
1924 57,000 watch a High School football game (LA & Polytechnic tie 7-7)
1924 In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.
1925 German Parliament ratifies treaty of Locarno
1926 110,000 watch Army & Navy play a 21-all tie
1926 Béla Bartoks ballet "Miraculous Mandarin," premieres in Keulen
1926 Italian & Albania sign peace treaty
1926 KXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions
1926 Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins
1931 1st Test Cricket match at the Gabba Bradman scores 200 on 1st day
1932 Poland & USSR signs non-attack treaty
1934 Bank robber Baby Face Nelson dies in a shoot-out with the FBI.
1937 Pro-labor musical revue "Pins & Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU
1939 Maxwell Anderson's "Key Largo," premieres in NYC
1940 6th Heisman Trophy Award: Tom Harmon, Michigan (HB)
1940 In Romania, the ruling party Iron Guard arrests and executes over 60 of exiled King Carol II of Romania's aides, including former minister Nicolae Iorga.
1940 Nazis signs Technical Hague court Delft
1940 At the Battle of Cape Spartivento of World War II, the Royal Navy engages the Regia Marina in the Mediterranean Sea.
1941 British 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk
1941 Joe DiMaggio is named AL MVP
1941 USSR begins a counter offensive causes Germany to retreat
1942 Bobby Managoff beats Yvon Robert in Houston, to become wrestling champ
1942 Tito appoints Anti fascist Liberation board in Yugoslavia
1942 At Toulon, the French navy scuttles its ships and submarines to keep them out of Nazi hands in World War II.
1943 31st CFL Grey Cup, Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14
1943 Conference of Teheran (Churchill-Roosevelt-Stalin)
1944 US 121st Infantry regiment opens assault on Hurtgen
1944 An explosion at a Royal Air Force ammunition dump at Fauld, Staffordshire of a 3,500-40,00 ton explosive kills seventy people in World War II.
1945 Dutch resistance fighter Hannie Schaft re-buried in presence of Queen Wilhelmina
1945 Gen George C Marshall named special US envoy to China
1945 Hannie Buy buried in presence of Queen Wilhelmina
1945 Trial against NSB-leader Mussert begins
1946 English soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2
1947 Joe DiMaggio wins his 3rd MVP, beating Ted Williams by 1 vote
1948 36th CFL Grey Cup, Calgary Stampeders defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 12-7
1948 Honda 1st opens in America
1950 Red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract
1950 Trial against RC clergy "imperialistic conspiracy" begins in Prague
1951 1st rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM
1951 Cease-fire & demarcation zone accord signed in Panmunjon Korea
1952 KTBC TV channel 7 in Austin, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
1953 Indians 3rd baseman Al Rosen is unanimously named AL's MVP
1954 "By the Beautiful Sea" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 270 perfs
1954 42nd CFL Grey Cup, Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 26-25
1954 Alger Hiss is released from prison after serving 44 months for perjury.
1956 F Goodrich & A Hackett's "Diary of Anne Frank," premieres in Neth
1957 Army withdraws for Little Rock Arkansas, after Central HS integration
1958 USSR abrogates Allied war-time agreements on control of Germany
1960 CBS radio cancels "Have Gun Will Travel"
1960 Dr Felix Houphouet-Boigny becomes president of Ivory Coast
1960 Gordie Howe becomes 1st NHLer to score 1,000 points
1960 Patrice Lumumba flees Leopoldville Congo
1960 Trailing 38-7 late in 3rd quarter, Buffalo Bills tie Broncos at 38-38
1961 Gordie Howe becomes 1st to play in 1,000 NHL games
1961 KHAW TV channel 11 in Hilo, HI (NBC) begins broadcasting
1962 1st test flight of the Boeing 727 takes place
1962 Sumner Arthur Long's "Never Too Late," premieres in NYC
1962 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1963 The Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention is signed at Strasbourg.
1965 1st French satellite launched, France becomes 3rd nation in space
1965 15-25,000 demonstrate against war in Vietnam in Wash DC
1965 53rd CFL Grey Cup, Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeat Winn Blue Bombers, 22-16
1965 The Pentagon tells U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson that if planned operations are to succeed, the number of American troops in Vietnam War has to be increased from 120,000 to 400,000.
1966 In highest-scoring NFL game, Wash Redskins defeat NY Giants 72-41
1966 Uruguay adopts constitution
1967 Beatles release "Magical Mystery Tour"
1967 Gold pool nations pledge support of $35 per ounce gold price
1968 Penny Ann Early became the first woman to play major professional basketball, in an ABA game Kentucky Colonels vs. Los Angeles Stars.
1970 Carl Morton (18-11 for last-place Expos), receives NL Rookie of Year
1970 George Harrison releases 3 album set "All Things Must Pass"
1970 Pope Paul VI wounded in chest during a visit to Philippines by a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest
1970 Test Cricket debut of Rodney "Iron Gloves" Marsh v England, Brisbane
1971 Soviet Mars 2 becomes 1st spacecraft to crash land on Mars
1971 The Soviet space program's Mars 2 orbiter releases a descent module. It malfunctions and crashes, but it is the first man-made object to reach the surface of Mars.
1972 Pierre Trudeau forms Canadian government
1972 Yankees trade Ellis, Torres & Spikes to Indians for Nettles & Moses
1973 Gary Matthews wins NL Rookie of Year
1973 Neil Simon's "Good Doctor," premieres in NYC
1973 Senate votes 92-3 to confirm Gerald R Ford as VP
1973 The Twenty-fifth Amendment: The United States Senate votes 92 to 3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States (on December 6, the House confirmed him 387 to 35).
1974 Cardinals outfielder Bake McBride wins NL Rookie of Year
1975 Red Sox's Fred Lynn is 1st rookie to win MVP (AL)
1975 The Provisional IRA assassinates Ross McWhirter, after a press conference in which McWhirter announced a reward for the capture of those responsible for multiple bombings and shootings across England.
1976 Amy Alcott wins LPGA Colgate-Far East Golf Championship
1976 Miss Teenage America Pageant
1977 "Comedy with Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Imperial NY after 66 perf
1977 65th CFL Grey Cup, Montreal Alouettes defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 41-6
1978 Colombian Avianca Airlines Boeing 747 crashes in Madrid killing 183
1978 In San Francisco, California, city mayor George Moscone and openly gay city supervisor Harvey Milk are assassinated by former supervisor Dan White.
1978 The Kurdish party PKK is founded in the city of Riha (Urfa) in Turkey.
1979 1st day-night one-day cricket international, Australia v WI at SCG
1980 Soyuz T-3 carries 3 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station, launched
1982 5th time Rangers shut-out Islanders 3-0
1982 Kepler Wessels scores century in 1st Test Cricket (162 v England)
1983 71st CFL Grey Cup, Toronto Argonauts defeats BC Lions, 18-17
1983 Avianca Flight 011, a Boeing 747 crashes near Madrid's Barajas Airport, killing 181.
1983 Colombian jetliner Boeing 747 crashes in Madrid killing 185
1983 Desmond Haynes out handled the ball v India
1984 Under the Brussels Agreement signed between the governments of the United Kingdom and Spain, the former agreed to enter into discussions with Spain over Gibraltar, including sovereignty.
1985 Cardinals Vince Coleman wins NL Rookie of Year
1985 Republic of Ireland gains consultative role in Northern Ireland
1987 "Les Miserables," opens at Theatre Royal, Sydney
1987 Young man survives 7 attempts at suicide in Somerset England
1988 76th CFL Grey Cup, Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeats BC Lions, 22-21
1989 Avianca Flight 203, a Boeing 727, explodes in mid-air over Colombia, killing all 107 people on board and three people on the ground. The Medellín Cartel claimed responsibility for the attack.
1989 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
1989 George Harrison releases "Cheer Down" & "Poor Little Girl"
1989 Luis Alberto Lacelle elected president of Uruguay
1989 US 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) returns from space
1990 Britain's conservatives chose John Major to succeed Margaret Thatcher
1991 "Peter Pan" opens at Minskoff Theater NYC for 48 performances
1991 Poetess Maria Elene Cruz Varela sentenced to 2 years (Cuba)
1991 The United Nations Security Council adopts Security Council Resolution 721, leading the way to the establishment of peacekeeping operations in Yugoslavia.
1991 Undertaker beats Hulk Hogan to become new WWF champ
1992 For the second time in a year, military forces try to overthrow president Carlos Andres Perez in Venezuela.
1992 Howard Stern Interview premieres on E! Network
1992 Part of Vienna Hofburg destroyed by fire
1993 Boon completes his 18th Test Cricket century (106 v NZ, Hobart)
1993 India defeat West Indies in Bengal Jubilee Cricket Final, Kumble 6-12
1993 Lisa Hanna, 18, of Jamaica, crowned 43rd Miss World
1994 82nd CFL Grey Cup, British Columbia Lions defeat Balt Stallions, 26-23
1994 Fire in disco in Fuxin, North-China, 233 killed
1994 Julio Maria Sanguinetti elected president of Uruguay
1997 Lions' Barry Sanders becomes NFL's 2nd all-time rusher
1997 Twenty-five are killed in the second Souhane massacre in Algeria.
1999 The left-wing Labour Party takes control of the New Zealand government with leader Helen Clark becoming the first elected female Prime Minister in New Zealand's history.
2001 A hydrogen atmosphere is discovered on the extrasolar planet Osiris by the Hubble Space Telescope, the first atmosphere detected on an extrasolar planet.
2004 New Zealand's All Blacks thump Six Nations Rugby Union Champions France 45-6 in Paris
2004 Pope John Paul II returned the relics of Saint John Chrysostom to the Eastern Orthodox Church.
2005 President El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, in power since 1967 and the longest-serving head of state in the world, was re-elected to his third consecutive seven-year term.
2005 The first partial human face transplant is completed in Amiens, France.
2006 Francesco Cossiga, Italian politician and former President of the Italian Republic, resigned from his position as lifetime senator.
2006 The Canadian House of Commons endorses Prime Minister Stephen Harper's motion to declare Québécois a nation within a unified Canada.
2009 A bomb explodes on the Nevsky Express train between Moscow and Saint Petersburg, derailing it and causing 28 deaths and 96 injuries
2012 29 people are killed and 126 are wounded by 8 car bombings across Iraq
2012 The eurozone announces that it will pay out 43.7 billion euros in Loans to Greece
2013 Greece becomes the first developed market to be demoted into an emerging market by the MSCI index
2013 Tiger Woods is named PGA Tour's player of the year for the 11th time
2014 Cricketer Phillip Hughes dies two days after being struck on the head by a bouncer
2014 Stephanie Gilmore wins her 6th women's world surfing title
2015 "Holy grail" of shipwrecks the San Jose, sunk 1708, is confirmed found by an international team off the coast of Colombia
2015 Robert Lewis Dear (57) shots 3 dead and wounds 9 at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colorado

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1127 Emperor Xiaozong of China (d. 1194)
1544 Ascanio Trombeti, composer
1563 Robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert
1569 Ottavio Vernizzi, composer
1576 Shimazu Tadatsune, Ruler of Satsuma (d. 1638)
1582 Pierre Dupuy, French scholar (d. 1651)
1588 Valerius Andreas (Walter Driessens), Flemish historian
1595 Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor, architect
1627 Louise Henriette (Mlle d'Orange), daughter of Frederik Henry
1630 Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria (d. 1665)
1635 Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon, wife of Louis XIV of France (d. 1719)
1648 Peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704)
1668 Henri F d'Aguesseau, chancellor of France (1717..50)
1691 Josef Antonin Planicky, composer
1701 Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer and inventor  (centigrade temp scale) (d. 1744)
1710 Robert Lowth, British bishop (d. 1787)
1731 Gaetano Pugnani, composer
1732 Johann Joseph Emmert, composer
1741 Jean-Pierre Duport, composer
1745 Boniface Stoecki, composer
1746 Increase Sumner, 5th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1799)
1746 Robert Livingston, delivered oath of office to George Washington, negotiated the Louisiana Purchase from France (d. 1813)
1750 Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer
1754 Georg Forster, German scientist (d. 1794)
1756 Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant)
1759 Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer
1775 Joachim G le Sage ten Broek, Dutch notary/catholic foreman/publicist
1778 John Murray, publisher
1779 Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (d. 1865)
1787 Christian Rummel, composer
1787 Jacob earl van Rechteren van Appeltern, governor of Gelderland
1801 Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer
1804 Julius Benedict, German-born opera composer (Protoghesi) (d. 1885)
1808 Hugh Weedon Mercer, Brigadier General (Confederate Army) (d. 1877)
1809 Fanny Kemble, British actress (d. 1893)
1809 Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble, England, Shakespearian actress (Juliet)
1813 Michele Puccini, composer
1830 Harrison Millard, composer
1833 Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (d. 1897)
1840 Aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet, friend of Tsjaikovski [OS=11/15]
1843 Cornelius Vanderbilt II, American businessman (d. 1899)
1843 Elizabeth Stride, victim of Jack the Ripper (d. 1888)
1854 Aloys L earl von Aehrenthal, Austrian minister of Foreign affairs
1857 Charles Scott Sherrington, British physiologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1952)
1865 Janez Evangelist Krek, Slovene politician (d. 1917)
1865 Jose Asunción Silva, Colombia, poet (Nocturno III)
1867 Charles Koechlin, French composer (d. 1950)
1867 Margaret Ruthven Lang, composer
1870 Juho Kusti Paasikivi, president Finland
1871 Giovanni Giorgi, Italian physicist (d. 1950)
1874 Chaim Weizmann, First President of Israel (d. 1952)
1874 Charles A. Beard, American historian (American Continentalism) (d. 1948)
1875 Wladyslaw Orkan (Szmaciarz-Smreczynsky), Polish author (Nowele Zebrane)
1878 Jatindramohan Bagchi, Indian (Bengali) poet (d. 1948)
1878 Mabel Wheeler Daniels, composer
1879 Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer
1885 Liviu Rebreanu, Romanian writer (d. 1944)
1885 Rudolph Reti, composer
1886 Tsugouharu T Foujita, Japanese-French painter
1892 Pedro Salinas, writer
1893 Stanislaw Wiechowicz, composer
1894 Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox saint (d. 1971)
1894 Forrest Shaklee, founder (Shaklee Products)
1894 Konosuke Matsushita, Japanese industrialist (d. 1989)
1896 Giovanni B Angioletti, Italian author (Il giorno del giudizio)
1897 Vito Genovese, American mafioso (d. 1969)
1898 Fredric Warburg, publisher and author (d. 1981)
1898 Nelly Steuer-Wagenaar, Dutch pianist
1900 Leon Barzin, Brussels Belgium, conductor (NY City Ballet 1948-58)
1900 Robert Blum, composer
1901 Ted Husing, American sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) (d. 1962)
1902 Giuseppe Savagnone, composer
1903 Johnny Blood (John McNally), NFL halfback (Green Bay)
1903 Lars Onsager, Norwegian chemist (Nobel laureate) (d. 1976)
1903 Mona Washbourne, English actress (Stevie, Billie Liar, Driver's Seat)
1905 Daniel Sternefeld, Belgian conductor/composer (Mater Dolorosa)
1907 Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Indian poet (d. 2003)
1907 L(yon) Sprague de Camp, American sci-fi author (Goblin Tower, Hand of Zei) (d. 2000)
1909 Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician (d. 1967)
1909 Astrid Allwyn, American actress (Charlie Chan's Secret)
1909 Donald John Urquhart, librarian
1909 James Agee, American author (African Queen, Death in Family) (d. 1955)
1910 Rudolf Holzmann, composer
1911 David Merrick, American stage producer (d. 2000)
1911 Fe del Mundo, Filipino pediatrician and National Scientist
1911 Georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix/Kuifje)
1912 David Merrick (Margulois), Hong Kong Broadway producer (Hello Dolly)
1912 Howard de Walden, English landowner, multi-millionaire
1913 Frances Swem Anderson, technologist (nuclear medicine)
1913 Robert Dougall, English TV host
1914 Evangeline Bruce, hostess
1915 Caro van Eyck (Gerarda JE Taytelbaum), Dutch actress (Medea)
1915 Victor Alessandro, composer
1916 Chick Hearn, American sportscaster (d. 2002)
1917 "Buffalo" Bob Smith, American television host (Howdy Doody) (d. 1998)
1917 Tiny Rowland (Roland Fuhrop), German-British owner (Observer)
1918 Zeev Wolfgang Steinberg, composer
1919 Siegfried Naumann, composer
1920 Abe Lenstra, Dutch footballer (d. 1985)
1920 Buster Merryfield, English actor (d. 1999)
1920 David Waller, actor (Shadowlands, Work is a 4 Letter Word)
1920 Elaine Greene, literary Agent
1920 John Richard Ravensdale, historian
1920 Max Tripels, Dutch MP, attorney
1921 Alexander Dubcek, Slovak politician, headed Czech Communist Party (1968-1969) (d. 1992)
1921 Ole Sarvig, Danish writer, critic (Limbo, Glem Ikke)
1923 Robert A Young, (Rep-D-MO, 1977-86)
1924 Theresa R van der Pant, sculptor
1925 Ernie Wise, English comedian (Morecambe & Wise) (d. 1999)
1925 John Maddox, British science writer and editor (d. 2009)
1925 Marshall Thompson, American actor (Bog, To Hell & Back, Daktari) (d. 1992)
1925 Michael Tolan, American actor (Nurses, Senator)
1926 Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author
1927 Carlos José Castilho, Brazilian footballer (d. 1987)
1927 William Simon, US sect of Treasury
1928 Alekos Alexandrakis, Greek actor (d. 2005)
1928 Edward Greenall, businessman, sportsman
1928 Ronald William "Josh" Kirby, British artist (d. 2001)
1928 Walter Klien, pianist
1929 Billy Nair, South African union leader (SACP), did 20 yrs in Robbeneiland Prison.
1930 James M Taylor, American USAF astronaut
1930 Joe DeNardo, Pittsburgh Meteorologist
1930 Rex Shelley, Singaporean author (d. 2009)
1930 Vladimir Emel Yanovich Lev Alekseevich Samsonov Maksimov, educator
1931 Juan Guinjoan, composer
1932 Benigno Aquino Jr., Philippine opposition leader, assassinated (d. 1983)
1933 Jacques Godbout, French Canadian novelist, journalist and filmmaker
1934 Al Jackson, Jr., American drummer, producer and songwriter (d. 1975)
1934 Ammo Baba, Iraqi-Assyrian footballer
1934 Lawrence Martin Jenco, priest
1935 Al Jackson Jr, American drummer (Booker T & MGs-Chinese Checkers)
1935 Helmut Friedrich Lachenmann, composer
1935 Les Blank, American documentary filmmaker
1935 Prakash Bhandari, Indian cricketer
1935 Verity A Lambert, film producer (Clockwise, Link, Sweeney), and producer (A Cry in the Dark)
1937 Gail Sheehy, American author (Hustling)
1938 Jose Tartabull, baseball player
1939 Dave Giusti, American baseball player
1940 Bruce Lee (Lee Yuen Kam), American actor (Enter the Dragon) and martial artist (Green Hornet) (d. 1973)
1940 John Alderton, Gainsborough England, actor (Zardoz)
1941 Aimé Jacquet, French football manager
1941 Eddie Rabbitt, American singer (d. 1998)
1942 Henry Carr, American athlete, 200m/4x400m runner (Olympic-gold-1964)
1942 Jimi Hendrix, American guitarist (Purple Haze) (d. 1970)
1942 Manolo Blahnik, Spanish shoe designer
1943 Nicole Brossard, French Canadian poet
1944 Arthur "Neddy" Smith, Australian underworld figure
1944 Dozy, rocker
1944 Eddie Rabbitt, Brooklyn, country singer (I Love a Rainy Night)
1944 Martin Corbett, gay activist
1944 Mickey Leland, (Rep-D-TX, 1979)
1945 Alain de Cadenet, SPEED Channel personality
1945 Barbara Anderson, American actress (Eve-Ironside, Mission Impossible)
1945 Randy Brecker, American rocker (Blood Sweat & Tears)
1948 Dave Winthrop, saxophonist (Supertramp)
1948 James Avery, American actor (Fresh Prince of Bell Air)
1949 Masanori Sekiya, Japanese racing driver
1950 Gran Hamada, Japanese professional wrestler
1951 Jayne Kennedy, American sportscaster (CBS) and actress (Body & Soul)
1951 Kathryn Bigelow, American film director (The Hurt Locker)
1951 Kevin Kavanaugh, Musician (Asbury Jukes)
1952 Daryl Stuermer, American guitarist (Genesis)
1952 James D. Wetherbee, American astronaut (STS 32, 52, 63, 86)
1952 Kathryn Bigelow, San Carlos, California, film director (The Hurt Locker)
1952 Sheila Copps, Canadian politician
1953 Boris Grebenshchikov, Russian singer (Aquarium)
1953 Curtis Armstrong, American actor (Moonlighting, Revenge of the Nerds, Ray)
1954 Kimmy Robertson, American actress (Lucy Moran-Twin Peaks)
1954 Patricia McPherson, American actress (Bonnie-Knight Rider)
1955 Bill Nye (The science guy), American engineer and broadcaster
1955 Pierre Mondou, Canadian ice hockey player
1956 William Fichtner, American actor (The Dark Knight)
1957 Caroline Kennedy, American journalist, attorney, politician, JFK & Jackie's daughter
1957 Kenny Acheson, Northern Irish racecar driver
1957 Kevin O'Connell, American sound re-recording mixer
1957 Terri R Adams, educator (teacher in space)
1958 Julia Celotto, LA CA, WPVA volleyballer (Santa Cruz/Pismo-9th-1994)
1958 Mike Scioscia, American baseball player (LA Dodgers) and manager
1959 Charlie Burchill, Scottish guitarist and keyboardist (Simple Minds)
1960 Ashley Ingram, English singer (Fizzz-Just an Illusion)
1960 Ken O'Brien, American football player, QB (NY Jets)
1960 Kevin Henkes, American children's book writer, illustrator
1960 Martin van Yellow, soccer player (Willem II)
1960 Tim Pawlenty, American politician, 39th Governor of Minnesota
1960 Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukrainian prime minister
1961 Lee Johnson, NFL punter/kicker (Cin Bengals)
1961 Princess, Musician (Desirez Heslop, All For Love)
1961 Randy Milligan, baseball player
1961 Steve Oedekerk, American film director, actor and comedian
1962 Arlene Baxter, American playmate (Dec, 1993)
1962 Calvin Hayes, Musician (Johnny Hates Jazz-Turn Back the Clock)
1962 Charlie Benante, American drummer (Anthrax)
1962 Mike "Puffy" Bordin, American drummer (Faith No More)
1962 Mike Bordin, American musician (Faith No More)
1963 Fisher Stevens, American actor (My Science Project, Short Circuit)
1964 David Giles, Australian star yachter (Olympics-84, 88, 92, 96)
1964 Rebecca Michelle Ferratti, American playmate (Jun, 1986)
1964 Roberto Mancini, Italian football player and manager
1964 Robin Simone Givens, American actress (Darlene-Head of the Class, Boomerang)
1965 Danielle Ammaccapane, American LPGA golfer (1991 Register PING)
1965 Fiachna O'Braonain, Irish pop guitarist (Hothouse Flowers-Don't Go)
1965 Kathleen Heddle, Canadian rower (Olympics-gold-92/96)
1965 Raffaella Ragge, Italian tennis star
1966 Andy Merrill, American voice actor
1966 Carwell Gardner, NFL fullback (Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers)
1966 Chryssandra Hines, American team handball wing (Olympics-1996)
1966 Dean Garrett, NBA center (Denver Nuggets)
1967 Brett MacNeil, CFL guard (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
1967 Edson Ribeiro, Brazilian musician
1967 Garry Valk, Canadian NHL left wing (Anaheim Mighty Ducks)
1967 Laura Golarsa, Italian tennis star (Oklahoma City doubles)
1967 Shane Embury, British guitarist/bassist (Napalm Death, among others)
1967 Shawn Watson, American librarian
1968 Michael Vartan, French actor (One Hour Photo)
1969 Myles Kennedy, American musician
1970 Brooke Langton, American actress
1970 Calvin Jones, NFL running back (Oakland Raiders)
1970 Brooke Langton, Actress (The Replacements)
1970 Chris Underwood, American volleyball opposite hitter (Olympics-96)
1970 Patricia Zentilli, Canadian actress
1970 Patrick Bates, NFL safety (Atlanta Falcons)
1970 Todd Kelly, NFL defensive end (Cin Bengals)
1971 Erik Menendez, American convict, accused of killing his parents (Menendez Brothers)
1971 Kirk Acevedo, Actor (The Thin Red Line)
1971 Larry Allen, American football player, NFL guard and tackle (Dallas Cowboys)
1971 Linette Mertz, Kutztown Penns, Miss America-Penns (1996)
1971 Nick Van Exel, American basketball player, NBA guard (LA Lakers)
1971 Rhonda Adams, American playmate (Jun, 1995)
1972 Chris Hetherington, running back (Indianapolis Colts)
1972 Ivan Imbernon, WLAF defensive end (Barcelona Dragons)
1972 Jason Burns, NFL running back (Cin Bengals)
1972 Shane Salerno, American screenwriter]
1972 Yureck Person, soccer player (NAC)
1973 Evan Karagias, American professional wrestler
1973 Jon Runyan, tackle (Tennessee Oilers)
1973 Nick Ferguson, CFL defensive back (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
1973 Reginald Lee, WLAF linebacker (Frankfurt Galaxy)
1973 Samantha Harris, American model and host
1973 Sharlto Copley, South African producer, actor (District 9), and director
1973 Tadanobu Asano, Actor (Thor)
1973 Twista, American rapper
1974 Kirk Acevedo, American actor
1974 Lee Vaughn, cornerback (Dallas Cowboys)
1975 Martin Gramatica, Argentinian-American football player
1976 Chad Kilger, Canadian ice hockey player, NHL center (Winnipeg Jets)
1976 Jaleel White, American actor (Steve Urkel-Family Matters)
1976 Jean Grae, South African-born rapper
1976 Saqlain Mushtaq, Pakistani cricketer
1976 Tyrone Sutton
1977 Mika Tan, American pornographic actress
1978 Jimmy Rollins, American baseball player
1978 Joshua Harris, actor (Locked Up: A Mother's Rage)
1978 Mike Skinner, English musician
1978 Radek Štepánek, Czech tennis player
1978 Shy Love, adult film actress
1978 Tim Yeung, American drummer (Vital Remains)
1979 Hilary Hahn, American violinist
1979 Ricky Carmichael, American motocross racer
1979 Shin Hyesung, Korean singer (Shinhwa)
1979 Teemu Tainio, Finnish footballer
1980 Michael Yardy, English cricketer
1981 Gary Lucy, English actor
1981 Matthew Taylor, English footballer
1982 Alexandra Pirici, Actress (Youth Without Youth)
1983 Arjay Smith, Actor (The Day After Tomorrow)
1984 Domata Peko, American football player
1985 Alison Pill, Canadian actress (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World)
1985 Klara Ósk Elíasdóttir, Icelandic singer
1986 Suresh Kumar Raina, Indian cricketer
1987 Andoni Erburu, Actor (Secrets of the Heart)
1988 Cassie Silva, Actress (Hairspray)
1989 Seth Sieunarine, Actor (High School Musical 3: Senior Year)
1990 Celine Marget, Actress (Riding in Cars with Boys)
1991 Nur Atikah Nabilah, Singaporean Gymnast
1992 Alex Neuberger, Actor (Running Scared)
1993 Alexandra Hart-Gilliams, Actress (The Right Connections)
1994 Oliver Cole (Libera), Singer
1995 Ricardo Hoyos, Actor (The Black Mask)
1996 Alexandra Astin, Actress (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King)
1996 Amanda Todd, Director (My Story: Struggling, Bullying, Suicide, Self Harm)
1997 Haruka Sugihara, Actress (The Blue Horse)
2001 Kristofur Dixon, Actor (Cry of the Butterfly)

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(8 BC) Horace, Roman poet (b. 65 BC)
450 Galla Placidia, daughter of Roman Emperor Theodosius I and his second wife Galla (b. 392)
511 Clovis I, King of the Franks (b. c. 466)
640 Acharius, bishop of Noyon/saint, dies
835 Muhammad at-Taqi, Shia Imam (b. 811)
1026 Adalbert II, bishop of Utrecht (1010-26), dies
1198 Queen Constance of Sicily, wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1154)
1474 Guillaume Dufay, French-Flemish composer
1570 Jacopo Sansovino, Italian sculptor and architect (b. 1486)
1592 John III, King of Sweden (b. 1537)
1592 Nakagawa Hidemasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1568)
1632 John Eliot, English parliament leader, author (In Jail) (b. 1592)
1673 Anthonie Palamedesz, painter
1680 Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit scholar, inventor (lantern) (b. 1601)
1749 Balthasar Schmid, composer
1749 Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer
1754 Abraham de Moivre, French mathematician (b. 1667)
1811 Andrew Meikle, British mechanical engineer (b. 1719)
1836 Carle (Antoine CH) Vernet, French painter, lithographer
1852 Ada Lovelace, British mathematician (b. 1815)
1884 Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe, German chemist (b. 1818)
1884 Franziska "Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina, choreographer
1890 Emmanuele Muzio, composer
1894 Johanna von Puttkamer, Prussian noblewoman, wife of Otto von Bismarck (b. 1824)
1895 Alexandre Dumas, fils, French author (b. 1824)
1895 French writer and playwright Alexandre Dumas (b. 1824), son of the French author of the same name
1899 Felipe Gutierrez y Espinoza, composer
1901 Clement Studebaker, American automobile manufacturer (b. 1831)
1908 Jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist (b. 1827)
1915 Sigismund Vladislavovich Zaremba, composer
1916 James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer
1920 Alexius Meinong, Austrian philosopher (b. 1853)
1921 Douglas Colin Cameron, Canadian politician (b. 1854)
1925 Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor, painter
1930 J T Tyldesley, English cricketer
1931 Lya De Putti, Hungarian actress (b. 1899)
1932 Evelyn Preer, American actress and singer (b. 1896)
1934 "Baby Face" Nelson (Lester Gillis), American gangster, shot by FBI (b. 1908)
1934 Herman Hollis, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson
1934 Sam Cowley, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson
1940 Nicolae Iorga, Romanian writer and politician (b. 1871)
1942 A B C Langton, cricketer (WWII 15 Tests for South Africa 1935-39)
1943 Ivo Lola Ribar, Croatian communist and partisan (b. 1916)
1944 Leonid Isaakovich Mandelshtam, Russian physicist (b. 1879)
1953 Eugene O'Neill, American writer, playwright (Nobel Prize laureate 1936) (b. 1888)
1955 Arthur Oscar Honegger, French-Swiss composer (Cantate Noel) (b. 1892)
1955 Luis de Freitas Branco, composer
1955 William Nigh, director (Ape, Doomed to Die, Mr Wong)
1957 Margot SE Scharten-Antink, author (Catherina/Sprotje)
1958 Artur Rodzinski, Polish conductor, composer (b. 1892)
1959 Gerard Philipe, actor, director (La Ronde, Gambler)
1960 Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40)
1960 Frederick Fane, English cricketer
1965 Carl Parrish, composer
1965 Harry Harvey Sr, actor (It's a Man's World),
1967 Cameron Prud'Homme, actor (Rainmaker)
1967 Ettore Panizza, composer
1968 Gino Roncaglia, composer
1968 Hans Redlich, composer
1971 Jakabs Medins, composer
1971 Korneel Goossens, Flemish literary, art historian
1973 Frank Christian, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1887)
1974 Louis B Russell Jr, longest living heart transplant
1975 Ross McWhirter, British co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records, assassinated (b. 1925)
1977 John L McClellan, (Sen-D-Ark)
1978 George Moscone, Mayor of San Francisco, assassinated by Dan White (b. 1929)
1978 Harvey Milk, American politician, SF City Supervisor, assassinated by Dan White (b. 1930)
1978 Susan Damante Shaw, actress (Wilderness Family)
1980 F. Burrall Hoffman, American architect (b. 1882)
1981 Lotte Lenya, Austrian singer and actress (From Russia With Love) (b. 1898)
1981 Max (Machgielis) Euwe, chess champ (1935-37)
1982 Philipp Kutev, composer
1983 Manuel Scorza, Peruvian writer
1984 Percy Norris, deputy high commissioner of India, shot dead
1986 Steve Tracy, actor (Percival-Little House on Praire)
1987 Sian Kingi, Australian murder victim (b. 1974)
1988 Angela Aames, actress (Lost Empire, Basic Training)
1988 John Carradine, American actor (Ten Commandments) (b. 1906)
1988 Karel Horky, composer
1988 (John) Hein Donner, chess grand master,
1990 David White, American actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched) (b. 1916)
1992 Ivan Generalic, Croatian painter (b. 1914)
1994 Arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist
1994 Fernando Lopes-Graça, Portuguese composer and musicologist (b. 1906)
1995 Giancarlo Baghetti, racing driver, journalist,
1995 Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot, stockbroker
1995 Simon Bailey, priest
1996 George Ernest Leslie, trade union official
1997 Buck Leonard, Hall of Famer in Negro League
1997 Henry Charnock, oceanographer
1998 Barbara Acklin, American singer and songwriter (b. 1943)
1999 Alain Peyrefitte, French politician and author (b. 1925)
1999 Yasuhiro Kojima, wrestler (b. 1937)
2000 Len Shackleton, English former footballer (b. 1922)
2005 Jocelyn Brando, American actress (b. 1919)
2005 Joe Jones, American R&B singer (b. 1926)
2006 Alan Freeman, British disc jockey known by his nickname 'Fluff' (b. 1927)
2006 Bebe Moore Campbell, American author (b. 1950)
2006 Casey Coleman, American sportscaster (b. 1951)
2006 Don Butterfield, American tuba player (b. 1923)
2007 Bernie Banton, Australian asbestos campaigner (b. 1946)
2007 Bill Willis, American football player (b. 1921)
2007 Robert Cade, American doctor and inventor of Gatorade (b. 1927)
2007 Sean Taylor, American football player (b. 1983)
2010 Irvin Kershner, American director (b. 1923)
2011 Gary Speed, Former Welsh international footballer and Wales national football team manager (b. 1969)
2011 Sultan Khan, Indian classical musician
2012 Marvin Miller, American union leader
2012 Mickey Baker, American guitar player ("Love is strange")
2013 Lewis Collins, British actor
2013 Nilton Santos, Brazilian footballer
2014 P D (Phyllis Dorothy) James, Baroness James of Holland Park, English crime writer (Death in Holy Orders)

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