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Day of the year
December 25
is the 359th day of the year (360th in
leap years
) in the
Gregorian calendar
; six days remain until the end of the year.
Events
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Pre-1600
[
edit
]
- 36
– Forces of
Emperor Guangwu
of the
Eastern Han
, under the command of
Wu Han
, conquer the separatist
Chengjia
empire, reuniting China.
[1]
- 274
– A
temple
to
Sol Invictus
is dedicated in
Rome
by Emperor
Aurelian
.
[2]
- 333
– Roman Emperor
Constantine the Great
elevates his youngest son
Constans
to the rank of
Caesar
.
[3]
- 336
– First documentary sign of
Christmas
celebration in Rome.
[4]
- 350
–
Vetranio
meets
Constantius II
at
Naissus
(
Serbia
) and is forced to abdicate his imperial title. Constantius allows him to live as a private citizen on a state pension.
[5]
- 508
–
Clovis I
, king of the
Franks
, is
baptized
into the
Catholic
faith at
Reims
, by
Saint Remigius
.
[6]
- 597
–
Augustine of Canterbury
and his fellow-labourers baptise in
Kent
more than 10,000
Anglo-Saxons
.
- 800
– The coronation of
Charlemagne
as
Holy Roman Emperor
, in Rome.
[7]
- 820
– Eastern Emperor
Leo V
is murdered in a
church
[8]
of the
Great Palace
of
Constantinople
by followers of
Michael II
.
[9]
- 1000
– The foundation of the
Kingdom of Hungary
: Hungary is established as a Christian kingdom by
Stephen I of Hungary
.
[10]
- 1013
–
Sweyn Forkbeard
takes control of the
Danelaw
and is proclaimed king of
England
.
[11]
- 1025
– Coronation of
Mieszko II Lambert
as king of Poland.
- 1046
–
Henry III
is crowned
Holy Roman Emperor
by
Pope Clement II
.
[12]
- 1066
–
William the Conqueror
,
Duke of Normandy
is
crowned king of England
, at
Westminster Abbey
,
London
.
[13]
- 1076
– Coronation of
Bolesław II the Generous
as king of Poland.
- 1100
–
Baldwin of Boulogne
is crowned the first
King of Jerusalem
in the
Church of the Nativity
in
Bethlehem
.
[14]
- 1130
– Count
Roger II of Sicily
is crowned the first king of
Sicily
.
[15]
- 1261
– Eleven-year-old
John IV Laskaris
of the restored
Eastern Roman Empire
is deposed and blinded by orders of his co-ruler
Michael VIII Palaiologos
.
[16]
- 1492
– The
carrack
Santa Maria
, commanded by
Christopher Columbus
, runs onto a
reef
off
Haiti
due to an improper
watch
.
[17]
- 1553
–
Battle of Tucapel
:
Mapuche
rebels under
Lautaro
defeat the Spanish
conquistadors
and executes the governor of
Chile
,
Pedro de Valdivia
.
- 1559
–
Pope Pius IV
is
elected
, four months after his predecessor's death.
[18]
1601?1900
[
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]
1901?present
[
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]
- 1914
–
World War I
: A
series of unofficial truces
occur across the
Western Front
to celebrate
Christmas
.
[28]
- 1915
– The
National Protection War
breaks out against the
Empire of China
, as military leaders
Cai E
and
Tang Jiyao
proclaim the independence of
Yunnan
and begin a campaign to restore the
Republic
.
[29]
- 1927
–
B. R. Ambedkar
and his followers burn copies of the
Manusmriti
in
Mahad
,
Maharashtra
, to protest its treatment of
Dalit
people.
[30]
- 1932
– A
magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Gansu, China
kills 275 people.
[31]
- 1941
– Admiral
Chester W. Nimitz
, appointed commander of the
U.S. Pacific Fleet
on December 17,
[32]
arrives at Pearl Harbor.
[33]
- 1941 –
World War II
:
Battle of Hong Kong
ends, beginning the
Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
.
[34]
- 1941 – Admiral
Emile Muselier
seizes the archipelago of
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
, which become the first part of France to be liberated by the
Free French Forces
.
[
citation needed
]
- 1946
– The first European self-sustaining
nuclear chain reaction
is initiated within the
Soviet Union
's
F-1 nuclear reactor
.
[35]
- 1950
– The
Stone of Scone
, traditional coronation stone of
British monarchs
,
is taken from Westminster Abbey
by
Scottish nationalist
students. It later turns up in Scotland on
April 11
, 1951.
[36]
- 1951
– A bomb
explodes
at the home of
Harry T. Moore
and
Harriette V. S. Moore
, early leaders of the
Civil Rights Movement
, killing Harry instantly and fatally wounding Harriette.
[37]
- 1962
– The
Soviet Union
conducts its final above-ground
nuclear weapon test
, in anticipation of the 1963
Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
.
- 1963
– Turkish Cypriot
Bayrak
Radio begins transmitting in
Cyprus
after
Turkish Cypriots
are forcibly excluded from
Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation
.
- 1968
–
Apollo program
:
Apollo 8
performs the first successful
Trans-Earth injection
(TEI) maneuver, sending the crew and spacecraft on a trajectory back to
Earth
from
Lunar orbit
.
[38]
- 1968 –
Kilvenmani massacre
: Forty-four
Dalits
(untouchables) are burnt to death in
Kizhavenmani
village, Tamil Nadu, a retaliation for a campaign for higher wages by Dalit laborers.
[39]
- 1976
–
EgyptAir Flight 664
, a
Boeing 707-366C
, crashes on approach to
Don Mueang International Airport
, killing 71 people.
[40]
- 1977
– Israeli Prime Minister
Menachem Begin
meets in Egypt with its president
Anwar Sadat
.
- 1986
–
Iraqi Airways Flight 163
, a
Boeing 737-270C
, is hijacked and crashes in
Arar, Saudi Arabia
, killing 63 people.
[41]
- 1989
–
Romanian Revolution
: Deposed
President of Romania
Nicolae Ceau?escu
and his wife,
Elena
, are condemned to death and executed after a
summary trial
.
[42]
- 1991
–
Mikhail Gorbachev
resigns as
President of the Soviet Union
(the union itself is
dissolved
the next day). Ukraine's
referendum
is finalized and Ukraine officially leaves the Soviet Union.
[43]
- 1999
–
Cubana de Aviacion Flight 310
, a
Yakovlev Yak-42
, crashes near
Bejuma
,
Carabobo State
,
Venezuela
, killing 22 people.
[44]
- 2003
–
UTA Flight 141
, a
Boeing 727-223
, crashes at the
Cotonou Airport
in
Benin
, killing 141 people.
[45]
- 2003 – The ill-fated
Beagle 2
probe, released from the
Mars Express
spacecraft on
December 19
, stops transmitting shortly before its scheduled landing.
[46]
- 2004
– The
Cassini
orbiter
releases
Huygens
probe
which successfully landed on
Saturn
's moon
Titan
on January 14, 2005.
- 2012
– An
Antonov An-72
plane
crashes
close to the city of
Shymkent
, killing 27 people.
[47]
[48]
- 2012 –
Air Bagan Flight 011
, a
Fokker 100
, crashes on approach to
Heho Airport
in
Heho
,
Myanmar
, killing two people.
[49]
- 2016
– A
Russian Defence Ministry
Tupolev Tu-154
carrying members of the
Alexandrov Ensemble
crashes
into the
Black Sea
shortly after takeoff, killing all 92 people on board.
[50]
- 2019
– Twenty people are killed and thousands are left homeless by
Typhoon Phanfone
in the
Philippines
.
[51]
- 2020
– An
explosion in Nashville, Tennessee
, occurs, leaving three civilians in the hospital.
[52]
- 2021
– The
James Webb Space Telescope
is
launched
.
[53]
Births
[
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]
Pre-1600
[
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]
- 1250
–
John IV Laskaris
, Byzantine emperor (d. 1305)
- 1281
–
Alice de Lacy, 4th Countess of Lincoln
(d. 1348)
- 1400
–
John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley
, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1487)
- 1424
–
Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France
(d. 1445)
- 1461
–
Christina of Saxony
, Queen consort of Denmark (d. 1521)
- 1490
–
Francesco Marinoni
, Italian Roman Catholic priest (d. 1562)
- 1493
–
Antoinette de Bourbon
, French noblewoman (d. 1583)
- 1505
–
Christine of Saxony
, German noblewoman (d. 1549)
- 1564
–
Johannes Buxtorf
, German Calvinist theologian (d. 1629)
- 1583
–
Orlando Gibbons
, English organist and composer (d. 1625)
- 1584
–
Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain
(d. 1611)
1601?1900
[
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]
- 1601
–
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha
(d. 1675)
- 1628
–
Noel Coypel
, French painter and educator (d. 1707)
- 1642
(
OS
) –
Isaac Newton
, English physicist and mathematician (d. 1726/1727)
- 1652
–
Archibald Pitcairne
, Scottish physician, anatomist, and scholar (d. 1713)
- 1665
–
Lady Grizel Baillie
, Scottish-English poet and songwriter (d. 1746)
- 1674
–
Thomas Halyburton
, Scottish minister and theologian (d. 1712)
- 1686
–
Giovanni Battista Somis
, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1763)
- 1700
–
Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
(d. 1758)
- 1711
–
Jean-Joseph de Mondonville
, French violinist and composer (d. 1772)
- 1716
–
Johann Jakob Reiske
, German physician and scholar (d. 1774)
- 1717
–
Pope Pius VI
(d. 1799)
[54]
- 1728
–
Johann Adam Hiller
, German composer and conductor (d. 1804)
- 1730
–
Philip Mazzei
, Italian-American physician and philosopher (d. 1816)
- 1745
–
Chevalier de Saint-Georges
, Caribbean-French violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1799)
- 1757
–
Benjamin Pierce
, American general and politician, 17th
Governor of New Hampshire
(d. 1839)
- 1766
–
Christmas Evans
, Welsh Nonconformist preacher (d. 1838)
- 1771
–
Dorothy Wordsworth
, English diarist and poet (d. 1855)
- 1776
–
Sydney, Lady Morgan
, Irish author and poet (d. 1859)
- 1810
–
L. L. Langstroth
, American apiarist, clergyman and teacher (d. 1895)
- 1821
–
Clara Barton
, American nurse and humanitarian, founder of the
American Red Cross
(d. 1912)
- 1825
–
Stephen F. Chadwick
, American lawyer and politician, 5th
Governor of Oregon
(d. 1895)
- 1829
–
Patrick Gilmore
, Irish-American composer and bandleader (d. 1892)
- 1856
–
Pud Galvin
, American baseball player and manager (d. 1902)
- 1861
–
Francis Henry Buzzacott
, American hunter, explorer and army scout famous for writing
Buzzacott's Masterpiece
(d. 1947)
[55]
- 1861
–
Madan Mohan Malaviya
, Indian educator, lawyer, and politician,
President of the Indian National Congress
(d. 1946)
- 1865
–
Evangeline Booth
, English 4th
General of The Salvation Army
(d. 1950)
- 1869
–
Charles Finger
, English-American journalist and author (d. 1941)
- 1872
–
Helena Rubinstein
, Polish-American businesswoman and philanthropist (d. 1965)
- 1873
–
Otto Frederick Hunziker
, Swiss-American agriculturalist and educator (d. 1959)
- 1874
–
Lina Cavalieri
, Italian soprano and actress (d. 1944)
- 1875
–
Francis Aveling
, Canadian psychologist and priest (d. 1941)
- 1875 –
Theodor Innitzer
, Austrian cardinal (d. 1955)
- 1876
–
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
, Indian-Pakistani lawyer and politician, 1st
Governor-General of Pakistan
(d. 1948)
- 1876 –
Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus
, German chemist and academic,
Nobel Prize
laureate (d. 1959)
- 1878
–
Louis Chevrolet
, American race car driver and businessman, co-founded
Chevrolet
(d. 1941)
- 1878 –
Noel, Countess of Rothes
, philanthropist, social leader and heroine of Titanic disaster (d. 1956)
- 1878 –
Joseph M. Schenck
, Russian-American film producer (d. 1961)
- 1883
–
Hugo Bergmann
, Czech-Israeli philosopher and academic (d. 1975)
- 1883 –
Hana Meisel
, Belarusian-Israeli agronomist and politician (d. 1972)
- 1884
–
Samuel Berger
, American boxer (d. 1925)
- 1884 –
Evelyn Nesbit
, American model and actress (d. 1967)
- 1886
–
Malak Hifni Nasif
, Egyptian poet and activist (d. 1918)
- 1886 –
Kid Ory
, American trombonist and bandleader (d. 1973)
- 1887
–
Conrad Hilton
, American entrepreneur (d. 1979)
- 1889
–
Lila Bell Wallace
, American publisher and philanthropist, co-founded
Reader's Digest
(d. 1984)
- 1890
–
Noel Odell
, English geologist and mountaineer (d. 1987)
- 1891
–
Kenneth Anderson
, Indian-English general and politician,
Governor of Gibraltar
(d. 1959)
- 1891 –
Clarrie Grimmett
, New Zealand-Australian cricketer (d. 1980)
- 1899
–
Humphrey Bogart
, American actor (d. 1957)
1901?present
[
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]
- 1901
–
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester
(d. 2004)
[56]
- 1902
–
William Bell
, American tuba player and educator (d. 1971)
- 1902 –
Barton MacLane
, American actor, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1969)
- 1903
–
Antiochos Evangelatos
, Greek composer and conductor (d. 1981)
- 1904
–
Gerhard Herzberg
, German-Canadian physicist and chemist,
Nobel Prize
laureate (d. 1999)
- 1906
–
Lew Grade, Baron Grade
, Ukrainian-English film producer (d. 1998)
- 1906 –
Ernst Ruska
, German physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize
laureate (d. 1988)
- 1907
–
Cab Calloway
, American singer-songwriter and bandleader (d. 1994)
- 1907 –
Mike Mazurki
, Ukrainian-American wrestler and actor (d. 1990)
- 1907 –
Glenn McCarthy
, American businessman, founded the
Shamrock Hotel
(d. 1988)
- 1908
–
Quentin Crisp
, English author and illustrator (d. 1999)
- 1908 –
Ernest L. Massad
, American general (d. 1993)
- 1908 –
Jo-Jo Moore
, American baseball player (d. 2001)
- 1909
–
Zora Arkus-Duntov
, Belgian-American engineer (d. 1996)
- 1911
–
Louise Bourgeois
, French-American sculptor and painter (d. 2010)
- 1913
–
Candy Candido
, American singer, bass player, and voice actor (d. 1999)
- 1913 –
Tony Martin
, American singer (d. 2012)
- 1914
–
James Fletcher Jnr
, New Zealand businessman (d. 2007)
- 1914 –
Oscar Lewis
, American anthropologist of Latin America (d. 1970)
- 1915
–
Pete Rugolo
, Italian-American composer and producer (d. 2011)
- 1916
–
Ahmed Ben Bella
, Algerian soldier and politician, 1st
President of Algeria
(d. 2012)
- 1917
–
Arseny Mironov
, Russian scientist, engineer, pilot, oldest active researcher in
aircraft
aerodynamics
and
flight testing
(d. 2019)
- 1917 –
Lincoln Verduga Loor
, Ecuadorian journalist and politician (d. 2009)
- 1918
–
Anwar Sadat
, Egyptian lieutenant and politician, 3rd
President of Egypt
,
Nobel Prize
laureate (d. 1981)
[57]
- 1919
–
Naushad Ali
, Indian composer and director (d. 2006)
- 1919 –
Paul David
, Canadian cardiologist and politician, founded the
Montreal Heart Institute
(d. 1999)
- 1919 –
Noele Gordon
, English actress (d. 1985)
[58]
- 1921
–
Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah
, Indian-Pakistani journalist and author (d. 2000)
- 1921 –
Steve Otto
, Polish-Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1989)
- 1922
–
William Demby
, American author (d. 2013)
- 1923
–
Rene Girard
, French-American historian, philosopher, and critic (d. 2015)
- 1923 –
Louis Lane
, American conductor and educator (d. 2016)
- 1924
–
Rod Serling
, American screenwriter and producer, created
The Twilight Zone
(d. 1975)
- 1924 –
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
, Indian poet and politician, 10th
Prime Minister of India
(d. 2018)
- 1925
–
Carlos Castaneda
, Peruvian-American anthropologist and author (d. 1998)
- 1925 –
Ned Garver
, American baseball player (d. 2017)
- 1925 –
Sam Pollock
, Canadian businessman (d. 2007)
- 1926
–
Enrique Jorrin
, Cuban violinist and composer (d. 1987)
- 1927
–
Nellie Fox
, American baseball player and coach (d. 1975)
- 1927 –
Leo Kubiak
, American basketball and baseball player
[59]
- 1927 –
Ram Narayan
, Indian
sarangi
player
- 1928
–
Irish McCalla
, American actress and model (d. 2002)
- 1928 –
Dick Miller
, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2019)
- 1929
–
Christine M. Jones
, American educator and politician (d. 2013)
- 1929 –
China Machado
, Chinese-born Portuguese-American fashion model, editor and television producer (d. 2016)
- 1929 –
Chris Kenner
, American singer and songwriter (d. 1976)
[60]
- 1930
–
Emmanuel Agassi
, Iranian-American boxer and coach (d. 2021)
- 1930 –
Armenak Alachachian
, Armenian basketball player and coach (d. 2017)
- 1930 –
Mary Rose Tuitt
, Montserrat politician (d. 2005)
[61]
- 1932
–
Mabel King
, American actress and singer (d. 1999)
- 1933
–
Basil Heatley
, English runner (d. 2019)
- 1935
–
Sadiq al-Mahdi
, Sudanese politician,
Prime Minister of Sudan
(d. 2020)
- 1935 –
Stephen Barnett
, American scholar and academic (d. 2009)
- 1935 –
Jeanne Hopkins Lucas
, American educator and politician (d. 2007)
- 1936
–
Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy
- 1936 –
Ismail Merchant
, Indian-English director and producer (d. 2005)
- 1937
–
Maung Aye
, Burmese military officer
[62]
- 1937 –
O'Kelly Isley Jr.
, American R&B/soul singer-songwriter (d. 1986)
- 1938
–
Duane Armstrong
, American painter
- 1938 –
Noel Picard
, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2017)
- 1939
–
Ghulam Ahmad Bilour
, Pakistani businessman and politician
- 1939 –
Bob James
, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
- 1939 –
Akong Rinpoche
, Tibetan-Chinese spiritual leader (d. 2013)
- 1940
–
Hilary Spurling
, English journalist and author
- 1941
–
Kenneth Calman
, Scottish physician and academic
- 1942
–
Francoise Durr
, French tennis player and coach
[63]
- 1942 –
Barbara Follett
, English politician
- 1942 –
Barry Goldberg
, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
- 1942 –
Enrique Morente
, Spanish singer-songwriter (d. 2010)
- 1943
–
Wilson Fittipaldi Junior
, Brazilian race car driver and businessman (d. 2024)
- 1943 –
Ravish Malhotra
, Indian pilot and military officer
[64]
- 1943 –
Eve Pollard
, English journalist and author
- 1943 –
Hanna Schygulla
, German actress
[65]
- 1943 –
Jacqui McShee
, English singer
[66]
- 1944
–
Kenny Everett
, British comedian and broadcaster (d. 1995)
- 1944 –
Jairzinho
, Brazilian footballer
- 1944 –
Sam Strahan
, New Zealand rugby player (d. 2019)
- 1945
–
Rick Berman
, American screenwriter and producer
- 1945 –
Mike Pringle
, Zambian-Scottish lawyer and politician
- 1945 –
Noel Redding
, English singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2003)
- 1945 –
Ken Stabler
, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2015)
- 1946
–
Jimmy Buffett
, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (d. 2023)
[65]
- 1948
–
Merry Clayton
, American singer and actress
- 1948 –
Kay Hymowitz
, American sociologist and writer
- 1948 –
Barbara Mandrell
, American singer-songwriter and actress
[65]
- 1948 –
Joel Santana
, Brazilian footballer and manager
- 1949
–
Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira
, Brazilian singer
- 1949 –
Nawaz Sharif
, Pakistani politician, 12th
Prime Minister of Pakistan
- 1949 –
Sissy Spacek
, American actress
[67]
- 1950
–
Peter Boardman
, English mountaineer and author (d. 1982)
- 1950 –
Karl Rove
, American political strategist and activist
[65]
- 1950 –
Manny Trillo
, Venezuelan baseball player and manager
- 1952
–
Tolossa Kotu
, Ethiopian runner and coach
- 1952 –
CCH Pounder
, Guyanese-American actress
[67]
- 1952 –
Desireless
, French singer and songwriter
[68]
- 1953
–
Kaarlo Maaninka
, Finnish runner
- 1954
–
Annie Lennox
, Scottish singer-songwriter and pianist
[65]
- 1957
–
Mansoor Akhtar
, Pakistani cricketer
- 1957 –
Chris Kamara
, English footballer and sportscaster
- 1957 –
Shane MacGowan
, English-Irish singer-songwriter (d. 2023)
[67]
- 1958
–
Cheryl Chase
, American voice actress and singer
- 1958 –
Rickey Henderson
, American baseball player and coach
[65]
- 1958 –
Konstantin Kinchev
, Russian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1958 –
Alannah Myles
, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
- 1959
–
Michael P. Anderson
, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2003)
- 1959 –
Ramdas Athawale
, Indian poet and politician
- 1961
–
Ingrid Betancourt
, Colombian political scientist and politician
- 1962
–
Francis Dunnery
, English musician
- 1964
–
Ian Bostridge
, English tenor
- 1964 –
Gary McAllister
, Scottish footballer and manager
- 1965
–
Ed Davey
, English politician,
Leader of the Liberal Democrats
- 1965 –
Dmitri Mironov
, Russian ice hockey player
[69]
- 1965 –
David Rath
, Czech physician and politician
- 1966
–
Toshi Arai
, Japanese race car driver
- 1967
–
Jason Thirsk
, American bass player (d. 1996)
- 1968
–
Helena Christensen
, Danish model and actress
[57]
- 1968 –
Jim Dowd
, American ice hockey player
- 1969
–
Nicolas Godin
, French musician
- 1969 –
Noel Goldthorpe
, Australian rugby league player
- 1969 –
Frederick Onyancha
, Kenyan runner
- 1970
–
Emmanuel Amunike
, Nigerian footballer and manager
- 1970 –
Rodney Dent
, American basketball player
- 1971
–
Dido
, English singer-songwriter
[67]
- 1971 –
Noel Hogan
, Irish musician and songwriter
[67]
- 1971 –
Justin Trudeau
, Canadian educator and politician, 23rd
Prime Minister of Canada
[65]
- 1972
–
Mac Powell
, American singer-songwriter and producer
[67]
- 1972 –
Qu Yunxia
, Chinese runner
- 1973
–
Robbie Elliott
, English footballer and coach
- 1973 –
Chris Harris
, American wrestler
- 1973 –
Daisuke Miura
, Japanese baseball player and coach
- 1973 –
Alexandre Trudeau
, Canadian journalist and director
- 1975
–
Hideki Okajima
, Japanese baseball player
- 1975 –
Choi Sung-yong
, South Korean footballer and manager
- 1975 –
Marcus Trescothick
, English cricketer
- 1976
–
Tuomas Holopainen
, Finnish keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
- 1976 –
Atko Vaikmeri
, Estonian footballer
- 1976 –
Armin van Buuren
, Dutch DJ and record producer
- 1977
–
Ali Tando?an
, Turkish footballer
- 1977 –
Israel Vazquez
, Mexican boxer
- 1978
–
Simon Jones
, Welsh cricketer
- 1978 –
Joel Porter
, Australian footballer and manager
- 1978 –
Jeremy Strong
, American actor
- 1979
–
Ferman Akgul
, Turkish singer-songwriter
- 1979 –
Laurent Bonnart
, French footballer
- 1979 –
Robert Huff
, English race car driver
- 1979 –
Hyun Young-min
, South Korean footballer
- 1980
–
Laura Sadler
, English actress (d. 2003)
- 1980 –
Marcus Trufant
, American football player
- 1981
–
Trenesha Biggers
, American wrestler and model
- 1981
–
Camille Herron
, American ultramarathon runner
[70]
- 1981 –
Christian Holst
, Danish-Faroese footballer
- 1981 –
Willy Taveras
, Dominican baseball player
- 1982
–
Shawn Andrews
, American football player
- 1982 –
Rob Edwards
, Welsh footballer
- 1982 –
Ethan Kath
, Canadian keyboard player, songwriter and producer
- 1982 –
Chris Rene
, American singer-songwriter and producer
- 1984
–
Chris Cahill
, Samoan footballer
- 1984 –
Alastair Cook
, English cricketer
- 1984 –
Jessica Origliasso
, Australian singer, actress, and fashion designer
[67]
- 1984 –
Lisa Origliasso
, Australian singer, actress, and fashion designer
[67]
- 1984 –
Chris Richard
, American basketball player
- 1985
–
Martin Mathathi
, Kenyan runner
- 1985 –
Rusev
, Bulgarian-American professional wrestler
- 1985 –
Perdita Weeks
, Welsh actress
[67]
- 1987
–
Ceyhun Gulselam
, Turkish footballer
- 1987 –
Demaryius Thomas
, American football player (d. 2021)
[71]
- 1988
–
Eric Gordon
, American basketball player
[72]
- 1988 –
Lukas Hinds-Johnson
, German rugby player
[73]
- 1988 –
Joaozinho
, Brazilian footballer
[74]
- 1991
–
Avu-chan
, Japanese musician, songwriter, actor, model and producer
[75]
- 1992
–
Mitakeumi Hisashi
, Japanese sumo wrestler
[76]
- 1993
–
Emi Takei
, Japanese actress, fashion model and singer
[77]
- 1999
–
Adut Akech
, South Sudanese-Australian fashion model
[78]
Deaths
[
edit
]
Pre-1600
[
edit
]
- 304
–
Saint Anastasia
- 795
–
Pope Adrian I
- 820
–
Emperor Leo V
- 936
–
Zhang Jingda
, general of
Later Tang
- 940
–
Makan ibn Kaki
, Iranian general
- 1147
–
Guy II, Count of Ponthieu
(b.
c.
1120
)
- 1156
–
Peter the Venerable
, French abbot and saint (b. 1092)
- 1156 –
Sverker the Elder
, king of Sweden
- 1294
–
Mestwin II, Duke of Pomerania
- 1395
–
Elisabeth, Countess of Neuchatel
, Swiss ruler
- 1406
–
Henry III of Castile
(b. 1379)
- 1505
–
George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent
, English politician (b. 1454)
- 1553
–
Pedro de Valdivia
, Spanish explorer and politician, 1st
Royal Governor of Chile
(b. 1500)
1601?1900
[
edit
]
- 1634
–
Lettice Knollys
, English noblewoman (b. 1543)
[79]
- 1635
–
Samuel de Champlain
, French soldier, geographer, and explorer (b. 1567)
- 1676
–
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
, English soldier and politician,
Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire
(b. 1592)
- 1676 –
Matthew Hale
, English lawyer and jurist,
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
(b. 1609)
- 1683
–
Kara Mustafa Pasha
, Ottoman general and politician, 111th
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
(b. 1634)
- 1708
–
Jørgen Thormøhlen
, German-Norwegian merchant (b. c.1640)
[80]
- 1730
–
Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine
, Scottish peer and general (b. 1676)
- 1758
–
James Hervey
, English priest and author (b. 1714)
- 1784
–
Yosa Buson
, Japanese poet and painter (b. 1716)
- 1796
–
Velu Nachiyar
, Queen of Sivagangai (b. 1730)
- 1824
–
Barbara von Krudener
, German mystic and author (b. 1764)
- 1824 –
William Lawless
, Irish revolutionary, later French Army general (b. 1772)
- 1868
–
Linus Yale, Jr.
, American engineer and businessman (b. 1821)
- 1875
–
Young Tom Morris
, Scottish golfer (b. 1851)
- 1880
–
Fridolin Anderwert
, Swiss lawyer and politician,
President of the Swiss National Council
(b. 1828)
1901?present
[
edit
]
- 1916
–
Albert Chmielowski
, Polish saint, founded the
Albertine Brothers
(b. 1845)
- 1921
–
Vladimir Korolenko
, Russian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1853)
- 1925
–
Karl Abraham
, German psychoanalyst and author (b. 1877)
- 1926
–
Emperor Taish?
of Japan (b. 1879)
- 1928
–
Miles Burke
, American boxer (b. 1885)
- 1930
–
Jakob Mandmets
, Estonian journalist and author (b. 1871)
- 1933
–
Francesc Macia
, Catalan colonel and politician, 122nd
President of Catalonia
(b. 1859)
- 1935
–
Paul Bourget
, French author and critic (b. 1852)
- 1938
–
Karel ?apek
, Czech author and playwright (b. 1890)
- 1940
–
Agnes Ayres
, American actress (b. 1898)
- 1941
–
Richard S. Aldrich
, American lawyer and politician (b. 1884)
- 1944
–
George Steer
, South African-English journalist and author (b. 1909)
- 1946
–
W. C. Fields
, American actor, comedian, juggler, and screenwriter (b. 1880)
- 1947
–
Gaspar G. Bacon
, American lawyer and politician, 51st
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
(b. 1886)
- 1949
–
Leon Schlesinger
, American animator and producer, founded
Warner Bros. Cartoons
(b. 1884)
- 1950
–
Neil Francis Hawkins
, English politician (b. 1903)
- 1952
–
Margrethe Mather
, American photographer (b. 1886)
- 1953
–
Patsy Donovan
, Irish-American baseball player and manager (b. 1865)
[81]
- 1953 –
William Haselden
, British cartoonist (b. 1872)
- 1956
–
Robert Walser
, Swiss author and playwright (b. 1878)
- 1957
–
Charles Pathe
, French record producer, founded
Pathe Records
(b. 1863)
- 1961
–
Owen Brewster
, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 54th
Governor of Maine
(b. 1888)
- 1961 –
Otto Loewi
, German-American pharmacologist and academic,
Nobel Prize
laureate (b. 1873)
- 1963
–
Tristan Tzara
, Romanian-French poet, playwright, painter, and critic (b. 1896)
- 1970
–
Michael Peto
, Hungarian-English photographer and journalist (b. 1908)
- 1973
–
?smet ?nonu
, Turkish general and politician, 2nd
President of Turkey
(b. 1884)
- 1973 –
Gabriel Voisin
, French pilot and engineer (b. 1880)
- 1975
–
Gaston Gallimard
, French publisher, founded
Editions Gallimard
(b. 1881)
- 1975 –
Gunnar Kangro
, Estonian mathematician and author (b. 1913)
- 1977
–
Charlie Chaplin
, English actor and director (b. 1889)
- 1979
–
Joan Blondell
, American actress and singer (b. 1906)
- 1979 –
Jordi Bonet
, Canadian painter and sculptor (b. 1932)
- 1980
–
Fred Emney
, English actor and comedian (b. 1900)
- 1983
–
Joan Miro
, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1893)
- 1988
–
Sh?hei ?oka
, Japanese author and critic (b. 1909)
- 1988 –
Edward Pelham-Clinton, 10th Duke of Newcastle
, English entomologist and lepidopterist (b. 1920)
- 1989
–
Benny Binion
, American poker player and businessman (b. 1904)
- 1989 –
Elena Ceau?escu
, Romanian politician,
First Lady of Romania
(b. 1916)
- 1989 –
Nicolae Ceau?escu
, Romanian general and politician, 1st
President of Romania
(b. 1918)
- 1989 –
Betty Garde
, American actress (b. 1905)
- 1989 –
Frederick F. Houser
, American judge and politician, 34th
Lieutenant Governor of California
(b. 1905)
- 1989 –
Billy Martin
, American baseball player and manager (b. 1928)
- 1989 –
Robert Pirosh
, American director and screenwriter (b. 1910)
- 1991
–
Wilbur Snyder
, American football player and wrestler (b. 1929)
- 1992
–
Monica Dickens
, British-American nurse and author (b. 1915)
- 1993
–
Pierre Victor Auger
, French physicist and academic (b. 1899)
- 1994
–
Zail Singh
, Indian politician, 7th
President of India
(b. 1916)
- 1995
–
Emmanuel Levinas
, Lithuanian-French philosopher and academic (b. 1906)
- 1995 –
Dean Martin
, American singer and actor (b. 1917)
- 1995 –
Chang Kee-ryo
, Korean surgeon (b. 1914)
- 1996
–
Bill Hewitt
, Canadian sportscaster (b. 1928)
- 1997
–
Anatoli Boukreev
, Kazakh mountaineer and explorer (b. 1958)
- 1997 –
Denver Pyle
, American actor (b. 1920)
- 1998
–
John Pulman
, English snooker player (b. 1923)
[82]
- 2000
–
Neil Hawke
, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1939)
- 2000 –
Willard Van Orman Quine
, American philosopher and academic (b. 1908)
- 2001
–
Alfred A. Tomatis
, French otolaryngologist and academic (b. 1920)
- 2003
–
Nicholas Mavroules
, American politician (b. 1929)
- 2004
–
Gennadi Strekalov
, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1940)
- 2005
–
Derek Bailey
, English guitarist (b. 1930)
- 2005 –
Robert Barbers
, Filipino police officer, lawyer, and politician, 15th
Secretary of the Interior and Local Government
(b. 1944)
- 2005 –
Birgit Nilsson
, Swedish operatic soprano (b. 1918)
- 2005 –
Joseph Pararajasingham
, Sri Lankan journalist, businessman, and politician (b. 1934)
- 2006
–
James Brown
, American singer-songwriter (b. 1933)
[83]
- 2007
–
Des Barrick
, English cricketer (b. 1927)
[84]
- 2007 –
Jim Beauchamp
, American baseball player and coach (b. 1939)
[85]
- 2008
–
Eartha Kitt
, American singer and actress (b. 1927)
[86]
- 2009
–
Vic Chesnutt
, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1964)
[87]
- 2010
–
Carlos Andres Perez
, Venezuelan politician, 66th
President of Venezuela
(b. 1922)
[88]
- 2011
–
Giorgio Bocca
, Italian journalist (b. 1920)
[89]
- 2011 –
Jim Sherwood
, American saxophonist (b. 1942)
[90]
- 2011 –
Simms Taback
, American author and illustrator (b. 1932)
[91]
- 2012
–
Erico Aumentado
, Filipino journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1940)
[92]
- 2012 –
Halfdan Hegtun
, Norwegian radio host and politician (b. 1918)
[93]
- 2012 –
Joe Krivak
, American football player and coach (b. 1935)
[94]
- 2012 –
Turki bin Sultan
, Saudi Arabian politician (b. 1959)
[95]
- 2012 –
?erafettin Elci
, Turkish lawyer, politician, government minister (b. 1938)
[96]
- 2013
–
Anthony J. Bryant
, American historian and author (b. 1961)
[97]
- 2013 –
David R. Harris
, English geographer, anthropologist, archaeologist and academic (b. 1930)
[98]
- 2013 –
Wayne Harrison
, English footballer (b. 1967)
[99]
- 2013 –
Mike Hegan
, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1942)
[100]
- 2013 –
Lola Lange
, Canadian rural feminist and appointee to the
Royal Commission on the Status of Women
(b. 1922)
[101]
- 2013 –
Mel Mathay
, Filipino politician, 8th
Mayor of Quezon City
(b. 1932)
[102]
- 2014
–
Ricardo Porro
, Cuban-French architect (b. 1925)
[103]
- 2014 –
Geoff Pullar
, English cricketer (b. 1935)
[104]
- 2014 –
David Ryall
, English actor (b. 1935)
[105]
- 2015
–
George Clayton Johnson
, American author and screenwriter (b. 1929)
[106]
- 2015 –
Dorothy M. Murdock
, American author and historian (b. 1961)
[107]
- 2016
–
Valery Khalilov
, Russian military musician and composer (b. 1952)
[108]
- 2016 –
George Michael
, British singer and songwriter (b. 1963)
[109]
- 2016 –
Vera Rubin
, American astronomer (b. 1928)
[110]
- 2017
–
D. Herbert Lipson
, American magazine publisher (
Philadelphia
,
Boston
) (b. 1929)
[111]
- 2018
–
Sulagitti Narasamma
, Indian midwife (b. 1920)
[112]
- 2019
–
Ari Behn
, Norwegian writer (b. 1972)
[113]
- 2020
–
K. C. Jones
, American basketball player and coach (b. 1932)
[114]
- 2021
–
Wayne Thiebaud
, American artist (b. 1920)
[115]
- 2022
–
Fabian O'Neill
, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1973)
[116]
- 2023
–
Jim Breaks
, British wrestler (b. 1940)
[117]
Holidays and observances
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