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| *[[1948]] - [[Claude Jade]], French actress (d. [[2006]]) | *[[1948]] - [[Claude Jade]], French actress (d. [[2006]]) | ||
| - | *[[1949]] - [[Sigourney Weaver]], American actress | ||
| - | *[[1950]] - [[Robert Kool Bell]], American musician ([[Kool & the Gang]]) | ||
| - | *[[1951]] - [[Jack O'Connell]], American politician | ||
| - | *[[1952]] - [[Jan Marijnissen]], Dutch politician | ||
| - | * 1952 - [[Edward Zwick]], American film director | ||
| - | *[[1954]] - [[Michael Dudikoff]], American actor | ||
| - | * 1954 - [[Huub Rothengatter]], Dutch racecar driver | ||
| - | *[[1955]] - [[Bill Elliott]], American racecar driver | ||
| - | *[[1956]] - [[Stephanie Zimbalist]], American actress | ||
| - | * 1956 - [[Jeff Lahti]], American baseball player | ||
| - | *[[1957]] - [[Joe Castiglione (athletic director)|Joe Castiglione]], American college athletic director | ||
| - | *[[1958]] - [[Steve Coll]], American journalist | ||
| - | *[[1959]] - [[Nick Bakay]], American actor | ||
| - | * 1959 - [[Mike Morgan]], American baseball player | ||
| - | *[[1960]] - [[François Pérusse]], Quebec humorist | ||
| - | *[[1962]] - [[Bruno Thiry]], Belgian rally driver | ||
| - | *[[1964]] - [[CeCe Winans]], American singer | ||
| - | *[[1965]] - [[Ardal O'Hanlon]], Irish comedian and actor | ||
| - | * 1965 - [[C-Jay Ramone]], American musician ([[The Ramones]]) | ||
| - | *[[1966]] - [[Art Barr]], American wrestler (d. [[1994]]) | ||
| - | *[[1968]] - [[Leeroy Thornhill]], British musician ([[The Prodigy]]) | ||
| - | * 1968 - [[Zvonimir Boban]], Croatian football player | ||
| - | *[[1969]] - [[Julia Ann]], American actress | ||
| - | * 1969 - [[Dylan Neal]], Canadian actor | ||
| - | *[[1970]] - [[Matt Damon]], American actor | ||
| - | * 1970 - [[Gauri Khan]], wife of Indian actor [[Shahrukh Khan]] | ||
| - | * 1970 - [[Tetsuya Nomura]], Japanese video-game designer | ||
| - | * 1970 - [[Soon-Yi Previn]], Korean American actress | ||
| - | * 1972 - [[Stanislav Varga]], Slovakian footballer | ||
| - | *[[1974]] - [[Fredrik Modin]], Swedish hockey player | ||
| - | *[[1976]] - [[Renate Groenewold]], Dutch speed skater | ||
| - | *[[1977]] - [[Anne-Caroline Chausson]], French mountain-bike rider | ||
| - | *[[1980]] - [[Mike Mizanin]], American wrestler | ||
| - | * 1980 - [[Nick Cannon]], American actor | ||
| - | *[[1981]] - [[Raffi Torres]], Canadian ice hockey player | ||
| - | *[[1983]] - [[Michael Fraser]], Scottish football goalkeeper | ||
| - | * 1983 - [[Travis Pastrana]], American motorsports competitor | ||
| - | *[[1985]] - [[Eiji Wentz]], German-Japanese entertainer | ||
| - | *[[1989]] - [[Armand Traore]], French footballer | ||
| - | *[[1993]] - [[Angus T. Jones]], American actor | ||
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Births
- 1948 - Claude Jade, French actress (d. 2006)
Deaths
- 976 - Jelena of Zadar, Croatian queen
- 1286 - John I of Dreux, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217)
- 1317 - Fushimi, Emperor of Japan (b. 1265)
- 1621 - Antoine de Montchrétien, French dramatist
- 1647 - Christian Sørensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer (b. 1562)
- 1652 - John Greaves, English mathematician (b. 1602)
- 1656 - John George I, Elector of Saxony (b. 1585)
- 1659 - Jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary
- 1735 - Yongzheng Emperor of China (b. 1678)
- 1754 - Henry Fielding, English author (b. 1707)
- 1772 - Jean Joseph de Mondonville, French composer (b. 1711)
- 1793 - John Hancock, American revolutionary (b. 1737)
- 1795 - Andrew Kippis, English non-conformist clergyman (b. 1725)
- 1809 - James Elphinston, Scottish philologist (b. 1721)
- 1834 - François-Adrien Boïeldieu, French composer (b. 1775)
- 1847 - Rose Scott, Social Reformer
- 1869 - Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States (b. 1804)
- 1886 - Austin F. Pike, American politician from New Hampshire (b. 1819)
- 1894 - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American physician (b. 1809)
- 1897 - Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter (b. 1830)
- 1928 - Larry Semon, comedian (b. 1889)
- 1931 - Sir John Monash, Australian soldier general (b. 1865)
- 1936 - William Henry Stark, American business leader (b. 1851)
- 1936 - Red Ames, American baseball player (b. 1882)
- 1942 - Sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer
- 1944 - Wendell Willkie, American politician (b. 1892)
- 1945 - Felix Salten, Austrian author (b. 1869)
- 1952 - Joe Adams, American baseball player (b. 1877)
- 1953 - Nigel Bruce, British actor (b. 1895)
- 1953 - Kathleen Ferrier, British contralto (b. 1912)
- 1958 - Ran Bosilek, Bulgarian author (b. 1886)
- 1967 - Clement Attlee, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1883)
- 1970 - Mitr Chaibancha, Thai film actor (b. 1934)
- 1970 - Jean Giono, French author (b. 1895)
- 1973 - Gabriel Marcel, French philosopher (b. 1889)
- 1977 - Giorgos Papasideris, Greek country singer , composer , lyricist (b. 1902 )
- 1982 - Fernando Lamas, Argentine actor (b. 1915)
- 1982 - Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, Canadian-born peace activist, Nobel laureate (b. 1889)
- 1983 - Joan Hackett, American actress (b. 1934)
- 1990 - B.J. Wilson, English musician (Procol Harum) (b. 1947)
- 1992 - Willy Brandt, Chancellor of Germany, Nobel laureate (b. 1913)
- 1997 - Bertrand Goldberg, American architect (b. 1913)
- 1999 - John McLendon, American basketball coach (b. 1915)
- 2002 - Jacques Richard, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1952)
- 2004 - Jacques Derrida, French philosopher (b. 1930)
- 2004 - James Chace, American historian (b. 1931)
- 2006 - Mark Porter, New Zealand racing driver (b. 1975)
Notes
- Colette Peignot
- Jacques Derrida
- Ma Barker
- Gottfried Helnwein
- Henry Fielding
- Tōru Takemitsu
- Remain in Light
- George du Maurier
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