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| *[[1811]] - [[Franz Liszt]], Hungarian pianist and composer (d. [[1886]]) | *[[1811]] - [[Franz Liszt]], Hungarian pianist and composer (d. [[1886]]) | ||
| *[[1818]] - [[Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle]], French poet (d. [[1894]]) | *[[1818]] - [[Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle]], French poet (d. [[1894]]) | ||
| - | *[[1821]] - [[Collis Potter Huntington]], American railroad executive (d. [[1900]]) | ||
| - | *[[1844]] - [[Louis Riel]], Canadian Metis Political Leader (d. [[1885]]) | ||
| - | *[[1858]] - German Empress [[Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein|Augusta Victoria]], wife of German Emperor Wilhelm II (d. [[1921]]) | ||
| - | *[[1865]] - [[Kristjan Raud]], Estonian painter (d. [[1943]]) | ||
| - | *[[1870]] - [[Alfred Douglas]], English partner of [[Oscar Wilde]] (d. [[1945]]) | ||
| - | * 1870 - [[Ivan Bunin]], Russian writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1953]]) | ||
| - | *[[1873]] - [[Gustaf John Ramstedt]], Finland-Swedish linguist and diplomat (d. [[1950]]) | ||
| - | *[[1881]] - [[Clinton Davisson]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1958]]) | ||
| - | *[[1886]] - [[Erik Bergman (Lutheran minister)|Erik Bergman]], Lutheran pastor (d. [[1970]]) | ||
| - | *[[1887]] - [[John Reed (journalist)|John Reed]], American journalist (d. [[1920]]) | ||
| - | *[[1891]] - [[Parker Fennelly]], American comedian and actor | ||
| - | *[[1894]] - [[Méi Lánfāng]], Chinese opera performer (d. [[1961]]) | ||
| - | *[[1896]] - [[Charles Glen King]], American biochimist (d. [[1988]]) | ||
| - | *[[1900]] - [[James Hall]], American actor | ||
| - | *[[1903]] - [[George Wells Beadle]], American geneticist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel laureate]] (d. [[1989]]) | ||
| - | * 1903 - [[Curly Howard]], American actor and comedian, member of the [[Three Stooges]] (d. [[1952]]) | ||
| - | *[[1904]] - [[Constance Bennett]], American actress (d. [[1965]]) | ||
| - | *[[1905]] - [[Joseph Kosma]], Hungarian-born composer (d. [[1969]]) | ||
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Jimmie Foxx]], American baseball player (d. [[1967]]) | ||
| - | *[[1908]] - [[John Gould (columnist)|John Gould]], American humorist, essayist, and columnist (d. [[2003]]) | ||
| - | *[[1912]] - [[Frances Drake (actor)|Frances Drake]], American actress (d. [[2000]]) | ||
| - | *[[1913]] - [[Bảo Đại]], [[Emperor of Vietnam]] (d. [[1997]]) | ||
| - | * 1913 - [[Robert Capa]], American war photographer (born in [[Hungary]]) (d. [[1954]]) | ||
| - | * 1913 - [[Hans-Peter Tschudi]], Swiss Federal Councilor (d. [[2002]]) | ||
| - | *[[1917]] - [[Joan Fontaine]], American actress | ||
| - | *[[1918]] - [[Lou Klein]], American baseball player (d. [[1976]]) | ||
| *[[1919]] - [[Doris Lessing]], British writer | *[[1919]] - [[Doris Lessing]], British writer | ||
| *[[1920]] - [[Timothy Leary]], American writer and professor (d. [[1996]]) | *[[1920]] - [[Timothy Leary]], American writer and professor (d. [[1996]]) | ||
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Art and culture
- 1964 - Jean-Paul Sartre is awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, but turns down the honour.
Births
- 1811 - Franz Liszt, Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 1886)
- 1818 - Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle, French poet (d. 1894)
- 1919 - Doris Lessing, British writer
- 1920 - Timothy Leary, American writer and professor (d. 1996)
- 1921 - Georges Brassens, French singer (d. 1981)
- 1921 - Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician (d. 1986)
- 1923 - Bert Trautmann, German former footballer
- 1925 - Robert Rauschenberg, American painter, sculptor, and graphic artist
- 1925 - Dory Previn, American songwriter
- 1927 - Allan Hendrickse, South African politician (d. 2005)
- 1929 - Lev Yashin, Soviet footballer (d. 1990)
- 1933 - Helmut Senekowitsch, Austrian footballer (d. 2007)
- 1935 - Ann Rule, American true-crime writer
- 1936 - Bobby Seale, American civil rights activist
- 1937 - Manos Loïzos, Greek composer (d. 1982)
- 1938 - Derek Jacobi, English actor
- 1938 - Christopher Lloyd, American actor
- 1939 - George Cohen, English footballer
- 1939 - Tony Roberts, American actor
- 1942 - Annette Funicello, American actress
- 1942 - Bobby Fuller, American rock singer and guitarist (d. 1966)
- 1943 - Jan de Bont, Dutch film director
- 1943 - Catherine Deneuve, French actress
- 1943 - Allen Coage, American professional wrestler
- 1945 - Leslie West, American musician
- 1945 - Sheila Sherwood, British long jumper
- 1945 - Yvan Ponton, Quebec actor and television host
- 1946 - Kelvin MacKenzie, British media tycoon
- 1946 - Claude Charron, French Canadian politician and TV personality
- 1946 - Eddie Brigati, American singer (The Rascals)
- 1947 - Raymond Bachand, French-Canadian politician and businessman
- 1948 - Lynette Fromme, American attempted assassin of Gerald Ford
- 1949 - Stiv Bators, American musician (The Dead Boys) (d. 1990)
- 1949 - Arsène Wenger, French football manager
- 1952 - Jeff Goldblum, American actor
- 1956 - Frank DiPino, American baseball player
- 1959 - Arto Salminen, Finnish writer (d. 2005)
- 1959 - Marc Shaiman, American composer
- 1960 - Darryl Jenifer, American bassist (Bad Brains)
- 1960 - Cris Kirkwood, American musician (Meat Puppets)
- 1961 - Robert Torti, American actor
- 1962 - Bob Odenkirk, American actor and comedian (Mr. Show)
- 1963 - Brian Boitano, American figure skater
- 1964 - Dražen Petrović, Croatian basketball player (d. 1993)
- 1964 - Toby Mac, American singer and songwriter
- 1965 - John Wesley Harding, American musician
- 1965 - Otis Smith, American football player
- 1966 - Valeria Golino, Italian actress
- 1967 - Rita Guerra, Portuguese singer
- 1967 - Ron Tugnutt, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1967 - Ulrike Maier, Austrian alpine skier (d. 1994)
- 1968 - Shaggy, Jamaican musician
- 1968 - Stéphane Quintal, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1968 - Jay Johnston, American actor and comedian (Mr. Show)
- 1969 - Héctor Carrasco, Dominican baseball player
- 1969 - Spike Jonze, American director and film producer
- 1969 - Helmut Lotti, Belgian singer
- 1972 - D'Lo Brown, American professional wrestler
- 1973 - Ichiro Suzuki, Japanese baseball player
- 1974 - Tim Kinsella, American musician
- 1974 - Miroslav Šatan, Slovak ice hockey player
- 1975 - Míchel Salgado, Spanish footballer
- 1976 - Jon Foreman, American musician (Switchfoot)
- 1978 - Owais Shah, English cricketer
- 1978 - Dion Glover, American basketball player
- 1978 - Chaswe Nsofwa, Zambian footballer (d. 2007)
- 1980 - Garrett Tierney, American musician (Brand New)
- 1981 - Olivier Pla, French racing driver
- 1982 - Robinson Canó, Dominican baseball player
- 1985 - Zachary Hanson, American musician (Hanson)
- 1986 - Kara Lang, Canadian soccer player
- 1987 - Jake Richardson, English footballer
- 1990 - Jonathan Lipnicki, American actor
- 1992 - Sofia Vassilieva, American actress
Deaths
- 741 - Charles Martel, leader of the Franks (b. 686)
- 1383 - King Fernando I of Portugal (b. 1345)
- 1565 - Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)
- 1613 - Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer
- 1625 - Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561)
- 1674 - Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)
- 1708 - Hermann Witsius, Dutch theologian (b. 1636)
- 1751 - William IV, Prince of Orange (b. 1711)
- 1755 - Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694)
- 1792 - Guillaume Le Gentil, French astronomer (b. 1725)
- 1847 - Sahle Selassie, Negus of Shewa
- 1859 - Louis Spohr, German violinist and composer (b. 1784)
- 1891 - Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow, Austrian physiologist (b. 1846)
- 1906 - Paul Cezanne, French painter (b. 1839)
- 1917 - Bob Fitzsimmons, English boxer (b. 1863)
- 1918 - Myrtle Gonzalez, American film and stage actress (b. 1891)
- 1927 - Borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (b. 1876)
- 1928 - Andrew Fisher, fifth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)
- 1934 - Pretty Boy Floyd, American gangster (b. 1904)
- 1935 - Komitas, Armenian composer (b. 1869)
- 1952 - Ernst Rüdin, Swiss nazi physician (b. 1874)
- 1954 - Jibanananda Das, Bengali poet (b. 1899)
- 1969 - Tommy Edwards, American signer (b. 1922)
- 1973 - Pablo Casals, Catalan cellist and conductor (b. 1876)
- 1978 - John Riley, English poet (murdered) (b. 1937)
- 1979 - Nadia Boulanger, French composer and composition teacher (b. 1887)
- 1985 - Viorica Ursuleac, Romanian soprano (b. 1894)
- 1986 - Albert Szent-Györgyi, Hungarian physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1893)
- 1986 - Jane Dornacker, musician, actress, and traffic reporter for WNBC Radio.
- 1986 - Ye Jianying, Chinese general and politician
- 1987 - Lino Ventura, Italian-born actor (b. 1919)
- 1989 - Ewan MacColl, English folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer (b. 1915)
- 1992 - Cleavon Little, American actor (b. 1939)
- 1995 - Sir Kingsley Amis, English writer (b. 1922)
- 1998 - Eric Ambler, English novelist (b. 1909)
- 2000 - Rodney Anoa'i, aka Yokozuna, American professional wrestler (b. 1966)
- 2001 - Prof. Dr. Dkfm. Helmut Krackowizer, journalist and motorcycle racer (b. 1922)
- 2002 - Queen Geraldina of the Albanians (b. 1915)
- 2005 - Arman, French-born artist (b. 1928)
- 2005 - Tony Adams, Irish film producer (b. 1953)
- 2005 - Franky Gee, American singer (Captain Jack) (b. 1962)
- 2006 - Arthur Hill, Canadian actor (b. 1922)
Notes
- Louis Althusser
- Paul Cézanne
- Kingsley Amis
- Timothy Leary
- Laurie Anderson
- The Crimes of Love
- Jio Berk
- Catherine Deneuve
- Alexandre-Louis de Villeterque
- Paul Tillich
- Spike Jonze
- Lord Alfred Douglas
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos
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