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Births
- 1887 - Edith Sitwell, British poet and critic (d. 1964)
- 1909 - Elia Kazan, Greek-born American film and theater director (d. 2003)
- 1912 - David Packard, American electrical engineer and businessman (d. 1996)
- 1913 - Anthony Quayle, British actor and director (d. 1989)
- 1914 - Graeme Bell, Australian pianist and composer.
- 1914 - James Van Allen, American space scientist (d. 2006)
- 1917 - John Cornforth, Australian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1920 - Al Caiola, American guitarist
- 1921 - Josep Lluís Núñez, Spanish President of FC Barcelona (1978 - 2000)
- 1923 - Peter Lawford, British-born American actor (d. 1984)
- 1925 - Allan Blakeney, Canadian politician
- 1926 - Erich Juskowiak, German footballer (d. 1983)
- 1927 - Claire L'Heureux-Dubé, French Canadian judge
- 1930 - Sonny Rollins, American jazz saxophonist
- 1930 - Baudouin I, King of the Belgians (d. 1993)
- 1934 - Little Milton, American musician (d. 2005)
- 1934 - Omar Karami, Prime Minister of Lebanon
- 1934 - Mary Bauermeister, German artist
- 1936 - Buddy Holly, American singer (The Crickets) (d. 1959)
- 1937 - John Phillip Law, American actor
- 1937 - Cüneyt Arkın, Turkish film actor
- 1937 - Oleg Lobov, Prime Minister of Russia
- 1940 - Dario Argento, Italian film director
- 1943 - Lena Valaitis, Lithuanian-German Schlager singer
- 1944 - Bertel Haarder, Danish politician
- 1945 - Jacques Lemaire, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- 1946 - Willie Crawford, American baseball player (d. 2004)
- 1949 - Gloria Gaynor, American singer
- 1949 - Barry Siegel, American journalist
- 1950 - Julie Kavner, American actress
- 1951 - Morris Albert, Brazilian singer
- 1951 - Chrissie Hynde, American guitarist and singer (The Pretenders)
- 1952 - Ricardo Tormo, Spanish motocyclist (d. 1998)
- 1953 - Benmont Tench, American keyboardist
- 1954 - Corbin Bernsen, American actor
- 1954 - Michael Emerson, American actor
- 1955 - Efim Zelmanov, Russian mathematician
- 1956 - Diane Warren, American song writer
- 1957 - Jermaine Stewart, American pop singer (Shalamar and Culture Club) (d. 1997)
- 1961 - LeRoi Moore, American Saxophonist(Dave Matthews Band)
- 1962 - Jennifer Egan, American novelist
- 1963 - Eazy-E, American rapper (N.W.A.) (d. 1995)
- 1965 - Andreas Thom, German footballer
- 1965 - Uta Pippig, German athlete
- 1965 - Darko Pančev, Macedonian footballer
- 1965 - Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian opera singer
- 1967 - Toby Jones, british actor
- 1969 - Darren Bragg, baseball player
- 1969 - Diane Farr, American actress (Numb3rs)
- 1969 - Little Jimmy Urine, American singer (Mindless Self Indulgence)
- 1969 - Rudy Galindo, American skater figure
- 1970 - Tom Everett Scott, American actor
- 1972 - Jason Isringhausen, American baseball player
- 1973 - Shannon Elizabeth, American actress
- 1974 - Mario Frick, Liechtensteiner footballer
- 1975 - Harold Wallace, Costa Rican footballer
- 1975 - Norifumi Abe, Japanese motorcycle road racer
- 1977 - Nora Greenwald, American professional wrestler
- 1977 - Gianluca Grava, Italian footballer
- 1978 - Devon Sawa, Canadian actor
- 1978 - Erwin Koen, Dutch footballer
- 1979 - Brian Stokes, American baseball player
- 1980 - Mark Prior, American baseball player
- 1980 - Gabriel Milito, Argentine footballer
- 1980 - Javad Nekounam, Iranian footballer
- 1980 - Sara Carrigan, Australian cyclist
- 1981 - Gökhan Zan, Turkish footballer
- 1982 - Andre Dirrell, American boxer
- 1983 - Pops Mensah-Bonsu, basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks
- 1983 - Annette Dytrt, German skater figure
- 1983 - Philip Deignan, Irish cyclist
- 1983 - Mehmet Topuz, Turkisher footballer
- 1984 - Vera Zvonareva, Russian tennis player
- 1985 - Márcio Rafael Ferreira de Souza, Brazilian footballer
- 1987 - Evan Rachel Wood, American actress
- 1987 - Aleksandra Wozniak, Canadian tennis player
- 1990 - Tanja Kolbe, German ice dancer
Deaths
- 355 - Claudius Silvanus, Roman usurper
- 1151 - Geoffrey of Anjou (b. 1113)
- 1312 - King Ferdinand IV of Castile (b. 1285)
- 1496 - King Ferdinand II of Naples (b. 1469)
- 1548 - Catherine Parr, final wife of Henry VIII of England (born c. 1512)
- 1552 - Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504)
- 1559 - Robert Estienne, French printer (b. 1503)
- 1632 - Emperor Susenyos of Ethiopia
- 1644 - Guido Bentivoglio, Italian statesman (b. 1579)
- 1654 - Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller, Bohemian rabbi (b. 1579)
- 1655 - François Tristan l'Hermite, French dramatist (b. 1601)
- 1657 - Arvid Wittenberg, Swedish count, field marshal and privy councilor (b. 1606)
- 1719 - John Harris, English writer
- 1729 - William Burnet, British-born American statesman (b. 1688)
- 1777 - Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia
- 1799 - Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (b. 1717)
- 1809 - Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke, King of Thailand (b. 1737)
- 1840 - Étienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre MacDonald, French marshal (b. 1765)
- 1881 - Sidney Lanier, American writer (b. 1842)
- 1892 - John Greenleaf Whittier, American poet (b. 1807)
- 1920 - Simon-Napoléon Parent, politician, premier of the province of Quebec (b. 1855)
- 1921 - Alfred William Rich, watercolor painter (b. 1856)
- 1939 - Kyoka Izumi, Japanese novelist (b. 1873)
- 1943 - J. P. Morgan, Jr., American financier (b. 1867)
- 1949 - José Clemente Orozco, Mexican painter (b. 1883)
- 1951 - Maria Montez, Dominican actress (b. 1912)
- 1954 - Bud Fisher, American cartoonist, Mutt and Jeff (b. 1885)
- 1955 - Ham Fisher, American cartoonist, Joe Palooka (b. 1900)
- 1959 - Maurice Duplessis, Québec Prime Minister (b. 1890)
- 1962 - Eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese historical novelist (b. 1892)
- 1962 - Kirsten Flagstad, Norwegian singer (b. 1895)
- 1962 - Isak Dinesen, Danish author (b. 1885)
- 1971 - Spring Byington, American actress (b. 1886)
- 1978 - Keith Moon, drummer in the English rock band The Who (b. 1946)
- 1982 - Ken Boyer, American baseball player (b. 1931)
- 1984 - Joe Cronin, American baseball player, manager and executive (b. 1906)
- 1986 - Omar Ali Saifuddin III, Sultan of Brunei (b. 1914)
- 1991 - Edwin McMillan, American physicist (b. 1907)
- 1994 - James Clavell, Australian-born American author (b. 1924)
- 1994 - Godfrey Quigley, British actor (b. 1923)
- 1994 - Terence Young, British film director (b. 1915)
- 1994 - Dennis Morgan, American actor (b. 1908)
- 1996 - Joseph F. Biroc, American cinematographer (b. 1903)
- 1997 - Mobutu Sese Seko, dictator of Zaire (b. 1930)
- 1999 - Jim Keith, American conspiracy theorist (b. 1949)
- 2001 - Billie Lou Watt, American actress (b. 1924)
- 2001 - Spede Pasanen, Finnish television personality (b. 1930)
- 2002 - Erma Franklin, American singer (b. 1938)
- 2002 - Katrin Cartlidge, British actress (b. 1961)
- 2003 - The Great Antonio, Canadian eccentric (b. 1925)
- 2003 - Warren Zevon, American musician (b. 1947)
- 2004 - Bob Boyd, American baseball player (b. 1925)
- 2005 - Hope Garber, Canadian actress (b. circa 1924)
- 2005 - Sergio Endrigo, Italian singer (b. 1933)
- 2006 - Robert Earl Jones, American actor, father of James Earl Jones (b. 1910)
Notes
- The First International Exhibition of Erotic Art
- Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
- François Tristan l'Hermite
- Eugen Helmlé
- Malcolm Bradbury
- Elia Kazan
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