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== Births == == Births ==
 +*[[1882]] - [[Germaine Dulac ]], French film director and film theorist (''The Seashell and the Clergyman'') (d. [[1942]])
*[[1895]] - [[Mikhail Bakhtin]], Russian philosopher (d. [[1975]]) *[[1895]] - [[Mikhail Bakhtin]], Russian philosopher (d. [[1975]])
*[[1904]] - [[Isamu Noguchi]], American sculptor (d. [[1988]]) *[[1904]] - [[Isamu Noguchi]], American sculptor (d. [[1988]])
-*[[1937]] - [[Peter Cook]], British comedian (d. [[1995]])+*[[1937]] - [[Peter Cook ]], English satirist, writer and comedian. (d. [[1995]])
-*[[1938]] - [[Gordon Lightfoot]], Canadian singer+
-*[[1939]] - [[Auberon Waugh]], British author (d. [[2001]])+
-*[[1940]] - [[Luke Kelly]], Irish folk music singer and banjo player+
*[[1942]] - [[Martin Scorsese]], American film director *[[1942]] - [[Martin Scorsese]], American film director
-* 1942 - [[Khang Khek Leu]], Cambodian politician+*[[1944]] - [[Danny DeVito]], American actor
-*[[1943]] - [[Lauren Hutton]], American actress+*[[1944]] - [[Rem Koolhaas]], Dutch architect
-*[[1944]] - [[Jim Boeheim]], Hall of Fame Coach+
-* 1944 - [[Danny DeVito]], American actor+
-* 1944 - [[Rem Koolhaas]], Dutch architect+
-* 1944 - [[Lorne Michaels]], Canadian producer+
-* 1944 - [[Tom Seaver]], baseball player+
-* 1944 - [[Gene Clark]], American singer and songwriter ([[The Byrds]]) (d. [[1991]])+
-*[[1945]] - [[Elvin Hayes]], American basketball player+
-* 1945 - [[Roland Joffé]], Anglo-French film director+
-*[[1946]] - [[Terry E. Branstad]], Governor of [[Iowa]]+
-* 1946 - [[Martin Barre]], English rock musician ([[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]])+
-*[[1947]] - [[Steven E. de Souza]], American scriptwriter+
-* 1947 - [[Inky Mark]], Canadian politician+
-*[[1948]] - [[Howard Dean]], American politician+
-*[[1949]] - [[Nguyễn Tấn Dũng]], [[Prime Minister of Vietnam]]+
-*[[1950]] - [[Tom Walkinshaw]], British businessman+
-*[[1951]] - [[Stephen Root]], American actor+
-* 1951 - [[Dean Paul Martin]], American singer and actor (d. [[1987]])+
-*[[1952]] - [[Ties Kruize]], Dutch field hockey player+
-*[[1954]] - [[Mark Brandon Read]], Australian criminal +
-*[[1955]] - [[Dennis Maruk]], Canadian hockey player+
-* 1955 - [[Yolanda King]], daughter of [[Martin Luther King, Jr.]] (d. [[2007]]) +
-*[[1957]] - [[Debbie Thrower]], BBC News Reader +
-*[[1958]] - [[Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio]], American actress+
-*[[1960]] - [[Jonathan Ross (English TV presenter)|Jonathan Ross]], British presenter+
-* 1960 - [[Kirk Fogg]], host of [[Legends of the Hidden Temple]]+
-* 1960 - [[RuPaul]], American [[drag queen|drag]] entertainer+
-*[[1962]] - [[Dédé Fortin]], Quebec singer ([[Les Colocs]]) (d. [[2000]])+
-*[[1964]] - [[Ralph Garman]], American actor and radio personality+
-* 1964 - [[Mitch Williams]], [[Major League Baseball]] player+
-*[[1965]] - [[Amanda Brown (musician)|Amanda Brown]], Australian musician ([[The Go-Betweens]]) and composer+
*[[1966]] - [[Jeff Buckley]], American musician (d. [[1997]]) *[[1966]] - [[Jeff Buckley]], American musician (d. [[1997]])
-* 1966 - [[Sophie Marceau]], French actress+*[[1966]] - [[Sophie Marceau]], French actress
-* 1966 - [[Daisy Fuentes]], Cuban model and actress+
-* 1966 - [[Kate Ceberano]], Australian singer+
-* 1966 - [[Richard Fortus]], American guitarist ([[Guns N' Roses]])+
-*[[1968]] - [[Amber Michaels]], German porn actress+
-*[[1969]] - [[Jean-Michel Saive]], Belgian [[table tennis]] player+
-* 1969 - [[Ryotaro Okiayu]], Japanese [[seiyu|voice actor]]+
-*[[1970]] - [[Paul Allender]], British guitarist ([[Cradle of Filth]])+
-*[[1972]] - [[Leonard Roberts]], American actor+
-*[[1973]] - [[Eli Marrero]], American baseball player+
-* 1973 - [[Bernd Schneider (football)|Bernd Schneider]], German footballer+
-* 1973 - [[Alexei Urmanov]], Russian figure skater+
-*[[1974]] - [[Leslie Bibb]], American actress+
-*[[1975]] - [[Lord Infamous]], Rapper+
-*[[1975]] - [[Diane Neal]], American actress+
-*[[1976]] - [[Brandon Call]], American actor+
-*[[1977]] - [[Ryk Neethling]], South African swimmer+
-*[[1978]] - [[Reggie Wayne]], American football player+
-*[[1979]] - [[Brad Bradley]], American professional wrestler+
-* 1979 - [[Matthew Spring]], English footballer+
-*[[1980]] - [[Isaac Hanson]], American musician ([[Hanson (band)|Hanson]])+
-* 1980 - [[Mercedes Martinez]], professional wrestler+
-*[[1981]] - [[Sarah Harding]], English singer ([[Girls Aloud]]) +
-*[[1982]] - [[Katie Feenstra]], American basketball player+
-*[[1983]] - [[Yiannis Bourousis]], Greek basketball player+
-* 1983 - [[Ryan Braun]], American baseball player+
-* 1983 - [[Nick Markakis]], American baseball player+
-* 1983 - [[Christopher Paolini]], American novelist+
-*[[1986]] - [[Nani (footballer)|Nani]], Portuguese football player+
-*[[1990]] - [[Shanica Knowles]], American actress+
-*[[1992]] - [[Darian Weiss]], American actor +
-*[[1994]] - [[Raquel Castro]], American actress +
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== Deaths == == Deaths ==
-* [[375]] - [[Valentinian I]], [[Roman Emperor]] (b. [[321]]) 
-* [[594]] - [[Gregory of Tours]], bishop and historian (b. c.[[530s|539]]) 
-* [[641]] - [[Emperor Jomei]] of Japan (b. [[593]]) 
-* [[680]] - [[Hilda of Whitby]] (b. [[614]]) 
-* [[885]] - Queen [[Liutgard]] 
-*[[1231]] - [[Elisabeth of Hungary]], daughter of [[Andrew II of Hungary]] (b. [[1207]]) 
-*[[1302]] - [[Gertrude the Great|St. Gertrude the Great]] (b. [[1256]]) 
-*[[1326]] - [[Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel]], English politician (b. [[1285]]) 
*[[1494]] - [[Giovanni Pico della Mirandola]], Italian philosopher (b. [[1463]]) *[[1494]] - [[Giovanni Pico della Mirandola]], Italian philosopher (b. [[1463]])
-*[[1558]] - [[Mary I of England]] (b. [[1516]]) 
-* 1558 - [[Reginald Cardinal Pole]], [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] (b. [[1500]]) 
-*[[1562]] - [[Antoine de Bourbon]], father of [[Henry IV of France]] (b. [[1518]]) 
-*[[1592]] - [[John III of Sweden]] (b. [[1537]]) 
-*[[1600]] - [[Kuki Yoshitaka]], Japanese naval commander (b. [[1542]]) 
-*[[1632]] - [[Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim]], Bavarian field marshal (b. [[1594]]) 
-*[[1643]] - [[Jean-Baptiste Budes, Comte de Guébriant]], Marshal of France (b. [[1602]]) 
-*[[1648]] - [[Thomas Ford (composer)|Thomas Ford]], English composer 
-*[[1665]] - [[John Earle (bishop)|John Earle]], English bishop 
-*[[1668]] - [[Joseph Alleine]], English preacher (b. [[1634]]) 
-*[[1690]] - [[Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier]], French soldier (b. [[1610]]) 
-*[[1708]] - [[Ludolf Backhuysen]], Dutch painter (b. [[1631]]) 
-*[[1713]] - [[Abraham van Riebeeck]], Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. [[1653]]) 
-*[[1720]] - [[Calico Jack]], English pirate 
-*[[1747]] - [[Alain-René Lesage]], French writer (b. [[1668]]) 
-*[[1768]] - [[Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. [[1693]]) 
-*[[1776]] - [[James Ferguson (1710-1776)|James Ferguson]], British astronomer (b. [[1710]]) 
-*[[1780]] - [[Bernardo Bellotto]], Italian painter (b. [[1720]]) 
-*[[1794]] - [[Jacques François Dugommier]], French general (b. [[1738]]) 
*[[1796]] - [[Catherine II of Russia]], Empress of Russia (b. [[1729]]) *[[1796]] - [[Catherine II of Russia]], Empress of Russia (b. [[1729]])
-*[[1808]] - [[David Zeisberger]], Moravian missionary (b. [[1721]]) 
-*[[1835]] - [[Antoine Charles Horace Vernet]], French painter (b. [[1758]]) 
-*[[1849]] - [[Prince Alexander of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst]], German priest and miracle-worker (b. [[1794]]) 
*[[1858]] - [[Robert Owen]], British father of the cooperative movement (b. [[1771]]) *[[1858]] - [[Robert Owen]], British father of the cooperative movement (b. [[1771]])
-*[[1897]] - [[George Hendric Houghton]], American Protestant Episcopal clergyman (b. [[1820]]) 
-*[[1902]] - [[Hugh Price Hughes]], Methodist Social Reformer (b. [[1847]]) 
-*[[1905]] - [[Adolphe of Luxembourg]], (b. [[1817]]) 
-*[[1910]] - [[Ralph Johnstone]], pioneer pilot, 1st 'American' pilot killed in the crash of an airplane, [[Denver]], [[Colorado]]. 
*[[1917]] - [[Auguste Rodin]], French sculptor (b. [[1840]]) *[[1917]] - [[Auguste Rodin]], French sculptor (b. [[1840]])
-*[[1922]] - [[Robert Comtesse]], Swiss Federal Councillor (b. [[1847]]) 
-*[[1928]] - [[Lala Lajpat Rai]], Indian author, politician, & freedom fighter (b. [[1865]]) 
-*[[1929]] - [[Herman Hollerith]], American statistician (b. [[1860]]) 
-*[[1936]] - [[Ernestine Schumann-Heink]], Austrian contralto (b. [[1861]]) 
-*[[1937]] - [[Jack Worrall]], Australian cricketer (b. [[1860]]) 
-*[[1938]] - [[Ante Trumbić]], Croatian politician (b. [[1864]]) 
-*[[1940]] - [[Eric Gill]], British sculptor (b. [[1882]]) 
-* 1940 - [[Raymond Pearl]], American biologist (b. [[1879]]) 
-*[[1942]] - [[Ben Reitman]], American anarchist, physician (b. [[1879]]) 
-*[[1947]] - [[Victor Serge]], Russian anarchist, novelist, and historian (b. [[1890]]) 
-*[[1955]] - [[James P. Johnson]], American pianist and composer (b. [[1894]]) 
-*[[1958]] - [[Mort Cooper]], baseball player (b. [[1913]]) 
-*[[1959]] - [[Heitor Villa-Lobos]], Brazilian composer (b. [[1887]]) 
*[[1968]] - [[Mervyn Peake]], British writer (b. [[1911]]) *[[1968]] - [[Mervyn Peake]], British writer (b. [[1911]])
-*[[1973]] - [[The Mother]], Sri Aurobindo Ashram (b. [[1878]]) 
-*[[1979]] - [[John Glascock]], British bassist ([[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]]) 
-*[[1980]] - [[Shah Maghsoud Sadegh Angha]], 41st [[Sufi]] master of [[Oveyssi]] order (b. [[1916]]) 
-*[[1982]] - [[Eduard Tubin]], Estonian composer (b. [[1905]]) 
-* 1982 - [[Leonid Borisovitch Kogan]], Russian violinist (b. [[1924]]) 
-*[[1986]] - [[Georges Besse]], French automobile executive (b. [[1927]]) 
-*[[1987]] - [[Paul Derringer]], baseball player (b. [[1906]]) 
-*[[1989]] - [[Gus Farace]], American gangster (b. [[1960]]) 
-*[[1990]] - [[Robert Hofstadter]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1915]])  
-*[[1993]] - [[Gérard D. Lévesque]], Canadian politician (b. [[1926]]) 
-*[[1995]] - [[Alan Hull]], English Rock Musician ([[Lindisfarne (band)|Lindisfarne]]) 
-*[[1998]] - [[Esther Rolle]], American actress (b. [[1920]]) 
-*[[2000]] - [[Louis Eugène Félix Néel]], French physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1904]]) 
-*[[2001]] - [[Michael Karoli]], German guitarist (b. [[1948]]) 
-*[[2002]] - [[Abba Eban]], Israeli diplomat (b. [[1915]]) 
-*[[2003]] - [[Arthur Conley]], American singer (b. [[1946]]) 
-* 2003 - [[Don Gibson]], American singer (b. [[1928]]) 
-*[[2004]] - [[Mikael Ljungberg]], Swedish wrestler (b. [[1970]]) 
-* 2004 - [[Alexander Ragulin]], Russian hockey player (b. [[1941]]) 
-*[[2005]] - [[Marek Perepeczko]], Polish actor (b. [[1942]]) 
-*[[2006]] - [[Ruth Brown]], American blues singer (b. [[1928]]) 
-* 2006 - [[Ferenc Puskás]], Hungarian footballer (b. [[1927]]) 
-* 2006 - [[Bo Schembechler]], American football coach (b. [[1929]])  
-* 2006 - [[Flo Sandon's]], Italian singer (b. [[1924]]) 
-==Notes== 
-Catherine the Great  
-Index Librorum Prohibitorum  
-Mikhail Bakhtin  
-Martin Scorsese  
-Rem Koolhaas  
-Mervyn Peake  
-Isamu Noguchi  
-Jeff Buckley  
-Claudine Beccarie  
-Audre Lorde  
-Auguste Rodin  
-Alain-René Le Sage  
-Giovanni Pico della Mirandola  
-Robert Owen  
-Germaine Dulac  
-Peter Cook  
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