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==Births== ==Births==
-*[[1578]] - [[Agostino Agazzari]], Italian composer and music theorist (d. [[1640]]) 
-*[[1694]] - [[William Shirley]], Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. [[1771]]) 
-*[[1703]] - [[Ferdinand Konscak]], Croatian explorer (d. [[1759]]) 
-*[[1710]] - [[Bertinazzi]], Italian actor and writer (d. [[1783]]) 
-*[[1738]] - [[Richard Montgomery]], Irish-born soldier (d. [[1775]]) 
-*[[1754]] - [[William Cooper (judge)|William Cooper]], American judge (d. [[1809]]) 
-*[[1760]] - [[John Breckinridge (1760-1806)|John Breckinridge]], American politician (d. [[1806]]) 
-*[[1811]] - [[Jean-Charles Chapais]], French Canadian politician, Father of the [[Canadian Confederation]] (d. [[1885]]) 
-*[[1817]] - [[Heinrich von Sybel]], German historian (d. [[1895]]) 
-*[[1825]] - Emperor [[Pedro II of Brazil]] (d. [[1891]]) 
-*[[1846]] - [[Pierre Marie René Ernest Waldeck-Rousseau]], French statesman (d. [[1904]]) 
-*[[1849]] - [[Princess Marie of Hanover]] (d. [[1906]]) 
*[[1859]] - [[Georges Seurat]], French painter (d. [[1891]]) *[[1859]] - [[Georges Seurat]], French painter (d. [[1891]])
-*[[1863]] - [[Charles Ringling]], American circus owner (d. [[1926]])+*[[1884]] - [[Jean Paulhan]], French writer, critic and publisher. (d. [[1968]])
-*[[1885]] - [[George Richards Minot]], American physician, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] (d. [[1950]])+*[[1890]] - [[Hans Janowitz]], Bohemian-born German author. (''The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'') (d. [[1954]])
-*[[1886]] - [[Harry Burleigh]], American composer (d. [[1949]])+
*[[1891]] - [[Otto Dix]], German painter and graphic artist (d. [[1969]]) *[[1891]] - [[Otto Dix]], German painter and graphic artist (d. [[1969]])
-*[[1892]] - [[Leo Ornstein]], Russian-born composer and pianist (d. [[2002]])+*[[1902]] - [[Wifredo Lam]], Cuban artist (d. [[1982]])
-*[[1894]] - [[Warren William]], American Broadway and film actor (d. [[1948]])+*[[1923]] - [[Maria Callas]], Greek soprano (d. 1977)
-*[[1895]] - [[Harriet Cohen]], British pianist (d. [[1967]])+*[[1923]] - [[Roland Dubillard]], French actor and writer (d. 2011)
-*[[1897]] - [[Hovhannes Bagramyan]], Marshall of the Soviet Union (d. [[1982]])+*[[1924]] - [[Vilgot Sjöman]], Swedish writer and film director (''I Am Curious (Yellow)'') (d. 2006)
-*[[1898]] - [[Indra Lal Roy]], Indian pilot (d. [[1918]])+*[[1928]] - [[Guy Bourdin]], French fashion and advertising photographer (d. [[1991 ]])
-*[[1899]] - [[John Barbirolli]], British conductor (d. [[1970]])+
-* 1899 - [[John Cobb (motorist)|John Cobb]], British racing driver (d. [[1952]])+
-*[[1901]] - [[Raimundo Orsi]], Argentine-born footballer (d. [[1986]])+
-*[[1902]] - [[Howard Koch (screenwriter)|Howard Koch]], American screenwriter (d. [[1995]])+
-*[[1906]] - [[Peter Carl Goldmark]], Hungarian-born recording engineer (d. [[1977]])+
-*[[1914]] - [[Adolph Green]], American composer (d. [[2002]])+
-* 1914 - [[Ray Walston]], American actor (d. [[2001]])+
-*[[1917]] - [[Sylvia Syms (singer)|Sylvia Syms]], American jazz singer (d. [[1992]])+
-*[[1923]] - [[Maria Callas]], Greek soprano (d. [[1977]])+
-*[[1924]] - [[Alexander M. Haig, Jr.]], American soldier and politician+
-*[[1925]] - [[Julie Harris]], American actress+
-*[[1927]] - [[Ralph Beard]], American basketball player (d. [[2007]])+
-*[[1930]] - [[Gary Becker]], American economist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Economics|Bank of Sweden Prize]]+
*[[1931]] - [[Edwin Meese]], American politician *[[1931]] - [[Edwin Meese]], American politician
-* 1931 - [[Nigel Calder]], British [[science writer]] 
-* 1931 - [[Masaaki Hatsumi|Hatsumi Masaaki]], Founder and head of the [[Bujinkan|Bujinkan Dojo]] organization 
-* 1931 - [[Wynton Kelly]], American jazz pianist (d. [[1971]]) 
-*[[1933]] - [[Michael Larrabee]], American athlete (d. [[2003]]) 
-* 1933 - [[K. Veeramani]], Indian anti-caste activist 
-*[[1934]] - [[Andre Rodgers]], baseball player (d. [[2004]]) 
-*[[1935]] - [[David Hackett Fischer]], American historian 
-*[[1939]] - [[Yael Dayan]], Israeli writer and politician 
-* 1939 - [[Harry Reid]], American politician 
-* 1939 - [[Francis Fox]], Canadian politician, member of the [[Senate of Canada|Senate]] 
-*[[1943]] - [[Wayne Allard]], American politician 
-*[[1944]] - [[Ibrahim Rugova]], first [[President of Kosovo]] (d. [[2006]]) 
-* 1944 - [[Botho Strauss|Botho Strauß]], German author 
-* 1944 - [[Dionysis Savvopoulos]], Greek musician and songwriter 
-* 1944 - [[Inger Davidson]], Swedish politician 
-*[[1945]] - [[Penelope Spheeris]], American film director 
*[[1946]] - [[Gianni Versace]], Italian fashion designer (d. [[1997]]) *[[1946]] - [[Gianni Versace]], Italian fashion designer (d. [[1997]])
-*[[1947]] - [[Isaac Bitton]], French rock band drummer ([[Les Variations]])+*[[1981]] - [[Britney Spears]], American singer
-*[[1947]] - [[Ivan Atanassov Petrov]], Bulgarian neurologist+
-* 1947 - [[Tommy Jenkins]], English football player+
-*[[1948]] - [[T. Coraghessan Boyle]], American writer+
-*[[1950]] - [[Bob Kevoian]], American radio personality+
-*[[1951]] - [[Adrian Devine]], American baseball pitcher+
-*[[1952]] - [[Carol Shea-Porter]], American Congresswoman+
-*[[1954]] - [[Dan Butler]], American actor+
-* 1954 - [[Stone Phillips]], American television journalist+
-*[[1957]] - [[Dagfinn Høybråten]], Norwegian politician+
-*[[1958]] - [[Uladzimir Parfianovich]], Belarusian canoer+
-* 1958 - [[Eric L. Harry]], American novelist+
-* 1958 - [[George Saunders]], American writer+
-*[[1960]] - [[Nicholas Dingley]] alias Razzle, British Drummer ([[Hanoi Rocks]])+
-*[[1960]] - [[Rick Savage]], British bassist ([[Def Leppard]])+
-*[[1962]] - [[Kardam, Prince of Turnovo]], titular Bulgarian royal family+
-*[[1963]] - [[Ann Patchett]], American novelist+
-* 1963 - [[Ron Sutter]], [[National Hockey League]] player+
-*[[1966]] - [[Jinsei Shinzaki]], Japanese professional wrestler+
-*[[1968]] - [[Lucy Liu]], American actress+
-* 1968 - [[Nate Mendel]], American bassist ([[Foo Fighters]])+
-* 1968 - [[Rena Sofer]], American actress+
-* 1968 - [[Chris Wedge]], American animator+
-* 1968 - [[Darryl Kile]], baseball player (d. [[2002]])+
-*[[1971]] - [[Wilson Jermaine Heredia]], American actor+
-* 1971 - [[Francesco Toldo]], Italian Football Player ([[F.C. Internazionale Milano|Inter Milan]])+
-*[[1972]] - [[Sergei Zholtok]], Latvian ice hockey player (d. [[2004]])+
-*[[1973]] - [[Graham Kavanagh]], Irish footballer+
-* 1973 - [[Monica Seles]], Yugoslavian-born tennis player+
-* 1973 - [[Jan Ullrich]], German cyclist+
-*[[1976]] - [[Eddy Garabito]], professional baseball player+
-*[[1977]] - [[Siyabonga Nomvethe]], South African footballer plays for [[Aalborg BK]]+
-*[[1978]] - [[Nelly Furtado]], Canadian singer and songwriter+
-* 1978 - [[Chris Wolstenholme]], British bassist ([[Muse (band)|Muse]])+
-* 1978 - [[David Rivas]], Spanish Footballer plays for [[Real Betis]]+
-* 1978 - [[Jason Collins]], American basketball player for [[New Jersey Nets]]+
-* 1978 - [[Jarron Collins]], American basketball player for [[Utah Jazz]]+
-*[[1979]] - [[Yvonne Catterfeld]], German singer and actress+
-* 1979 - [[Michael McIndoe]], Scottish professional footballer ([[Wolverhampton Wanderers]])+
-*[[1981]] - [[Isabella Soprano]], American pornographic actress+
-* 1981 - [[Danijel Pranjić]], Croatian football player plays for [[SC Heerenveen]]+
-* 1981 - [[Britney Spears]], American singer+
-*[[1982]] - [[Matt Ware]], American football player+
-* 1982 - [[Pizon]], American rapper/producer+
-* 1982 - [[Hristos Karipidis]], Greek footballer+
-*[[1983]] - [[Bibiana Candelas]], Mexican volleyball player+
-* 1983 - [[Chris Burke (footballer)]], Scottish footballer plays for [[Rangers F.C.]]+
-* 1983 - [[Aaron Rodgers]], American football player for [[Green Bay Packers]]+
-*[[1984]] - [[Jess Cozzetta]], Casting PA([[Stickfigure Productions]])+
-*[[1985]] - [[Dorell Wright]], American basketball player+
-*[[1986]] - [[Claudiu Keserü]], Romanian football player ([[FC Nantes Atlantique]])+
-*[[1987]] - [[Teairra Mari]], American R&B singer+
-*[[1988]] - [[Alfred Enoch]], British Actor+
-*[[1989]] - [[Cassie Steele]], Canadian actress+
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==Deaths== ==Deaths==
-*[[1348]] - [[Emperor Hanazono]] of Japan (b. [[1297]]) 
*[[1381]] - [[John of Ruysbroeck]], Flemish mystic *[[1381]] - [[John of Ruysbroeck]], Flemish mystic
-*[[1463]] - Archduke [[Albert VI of Austria]] (b. [[1418]]) 
-*[[1469]] - [[Piero di Cosimo de' Medici]], ruler of Florence (b. [[1416]]) 
-*[[1515]] - [[Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba]], Spanish general and statesman (b. [[1453]]) 
-*[[1547]] - [[Hernán Cortés]], Spanish explorer and conqueror (b. [[1485]]) 
-*[[1552]] - [[Francis Xavier]], Spanish Catholic missionary (b. [[1506]]) 
-*[[1615]] - [[Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon]], French general 
*[[1665]] - [[Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet]], French socialite (b. [[1588]]) *[[1665]] - [[Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet]], French socialite (b. [[1588]])
-*[[1694]] - [[Pierre Paul Puget]], French artist (b. [[1622]]) 
-*[[1719]] - [[Pasquier Quesnel]], French Jansenist theologian (b. [[1634]]) 
-*[[1726]] - [[Samuel Penhallow]], English-born American colonist and historian (b. [[1665]]) 
-*[[1747]] - [[Vincent Bourne]], English classical scholar (b. [[1695]]) 
-*[[1748]] - [[Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset]], English politician (b. [[1662]]) 
-*[[1774]] - [[Johann Friedrich Agricola]], German composer and organist (b. [[1720]]) 
*[[1814]] - [[Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade|Marquis de Sade]], French writer (b. [[1740]]) *[[1814]] - [[Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade|Marquis de Sade]], French writer (b. [[1740]])
-*[[1844]] - [[Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko]], Polish general and politician (b. [[1768]])+*[[1944]] - [[Filippo Tommaso Marinetti]], Italian writer (b. [[1876]])
-*[[1849]] - [[Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen]], wife of [[William IV of the United Kingdom]] (b. [[1792]])+
-*[[1859]] - [[John Brown (abolitionist)|John Brown]], American abolitionist (hanged) (b. [[1800]])+
-*[[1860]] - [[Alfred Bunn]], British theatrical manager (b. [[1796]])+
-*[[1892]] - [[Jay Gould]], American entrepreneur (b. [[1836]])+
-*[[1918]] - [[Edmond Rostand]], French poet and dramatist (b. [[1868]])+
-*[[1924]] - [[Kazimieras Būga]], Lithuanian philologist (b. [[1879]]) +
-*[[1931]] - [[Vincent d'Indy]], French composer (b. [[1851]])+
-*[[1936]] - [[John Ringling]], American circus owner (b. [[1866]])+
-*[[1943]] - [[Nordahl Grieg]], Norwegian author and journalist (b. [[1902]])+
-*[[1944]] - [[Josef Lhévinne]], Russian pianist (b. [[1874]])+
-* 1944 - [[Filippo Tommaso Marinetti]], Italian writer (b. [[1876]])+
-*[[1950]] - [[Dinu Lipatti]], Romanian pianist (b. [[1917]])+
-* 1957 - [[Manfred Sakel]], Polish psychiatrist (b. [[1902]])+
-*[[1963]] - [[Thomas J. Hicks]], British-born runner (b. [[1875]])+
-* 1963 - [[Sabu Dastagir]], Indian-born American actor (b. [[1924]])+
-*[[1968]] - [[Adamson-Eric]] (Eric Adamson), Estonian painter (b. [[1902]])+
-*[[1969]] - [[Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov]], Russian politician (b. [[1881]])+
-*[[1974]] - [[Max Weber (politician)|Max Weber]], Swiss Federal Councilor (b. [[1897]])+
-*[[1976]] - [[Danny Murtaugh]], baseball player and manager (b. [[1917]])+
-*[[1980]] - [[Chaudhry Muhammad Ali]], Prime Minister of [[Pakistan]] (b. [[1905]]) +
-* 1980 - [[Romain Gary]], Lithuanian-born French writer (b. [[1914]])+
-*[[1982]] - [[Marty Feldman]], British comedian, writer and actor (b. [[1933]])+
-*[[1983]] - [[Fifi d'Orsay]], Canadian actress (b. [[1904]])+
-*[[1985]] - [[Aniello Dellacroce]], American gangster (b. [[1914]])+
-* 1985 - [[Philip Larkin]], English writer and jazz critic (b. [[1922]])+
-*[[1986]] - [[Desi Arnaz]], Cuban-born actor, musician, band leader, and composer (b. [[1917]])+
-*[[1987]] - [[Luis Federico Leloir]], French-born chemist and [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1906]])+
-* 1987 - [[Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich]], Russian physicist (b. [[1914]])+
-*[[1988]] - [[Tata Giacobetti]], Italian singer and lyricist ([[Quartetto Cetra]])+
-*[[1990]] - [[Aaron Copland]], American composer (b. [[1900]])+
-* 1990 - [[Robert Cummings]], American film and television actor (b. [[1908]])+
-*[[1993]] - [[Pablo Escobar]], Colombian drug dealer (b. [[1949]])+
-*[[1995]] - [[Robertson Davies]], Canadian novelist (b. [[1913]])+
-*[[1997]] - [[Shirley Crabtree]], British professional wrestler (b. [[1930]])+
-* 1997 - [[Michael Hedges]], American guitarist known for originality (b. [[1953]])+
-*[[2002]] - [[Ivan Illich]], Austrian priest and philosopher (b. [[1926]])+
-* 2002 - [[Arno Peters]], German historian (b. [[1916]])+
-*[[2003]] - [[Alan Davidson (food writer)|Alan Davidson]], British author (b. [[1924]])+
-*[[2004]] - [[Mona Van Duyn]], American poet (b. [[1921]])+
-*[[2004]] - [[Alicia Markova]], British ballerina (b. [[1910]])+
-*[[2005]] - [[Nat Mayer Shapiro]], American painter (b. [[1919]])+
-*[[2005]] - [[Van Tuong Nguyen]], Australian drug smuggler (hanged) (b. [[1980]])+
-*[[2005]] - [[Kenneth Lee Boyd]], American convicted murderer (executed) (b. [[1948]])+
-*[[2006]] - [[Mariska Veres]], Dutch singer (b. [[1947]])+
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