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September 5
is the 248th day of the year (249th in
leap years
) in the
Gregorian calendar
. There are 117 days remaining until the end of the year.
- 917
?
Liu Yan
declares himself
Emperor
, establishing the southern Han
state
in
China
.
- 1590
?
Alexander Farnese
's army forces
Henry IV of France
to raise the
Siege of Paris
.
- 1666
?
Great Fire of London
ended: A large fire in
London
burns out after three days. 10,000 buildings including
St. Paul's Cathedral
were destroyed, but only 16 people are known to have died.
- 1698
? In an effort to move his people away from
Asiatic
customs, Tsar
Peter I of Russia
imposes a
tax
on beards; All men except priests and peasants, are required to pay a tax of one hundred
rubles
a year and the commoners had to pay one
kopek
each.
- 1725
?
Louis XV of France
and
Maria Leszczynska
marry in
Fontainbleau
.
- 1774
? First
Continental Congress
assembles in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
.
- 1781
?
Battle of the Chesapeake
in the
American Revolutionary War
: The
British
Navy
is repelled by the
French
Navy, contributing to the British surrender at Yorktown.
- 1793
? In
France
, the
French National Convention
votes to implement terror measures to enforce the principles of the
French Revolution
, initiating (starting) the
Reign of Terror
.
- 1798
?
Conscription
(
military
service) is made mandatory (meaning young men had to do it) in
France
.
- 1800
?
Napoleon Bonaparte
surrenders
Malta
to
Great Britain
.
- 1812
?
War of 1812
:
Siege of Fort Wayne
begins with
Chief
Winamac
's forces attacking two
soldiers
returning from the
fort
's outhouses.
- 1836
?
Sam Houston
is elected as the first president of the
Republic of Texas
.
- 1839
? The
United Kingdom
declares the
First Opium War
on the
Qing Dynasty
of
China
.
- 1840
? First performance of
Giuseppe Verdi
's
Un giorno di regno
at
La Scala
in
Milan
.
- 1862
?
American Civil War
: In the
Confederacy
's first invasion of the North, General
Robert E. Lee
leads 55,000 men of the
Army of Northern Virginia
across the
Potomac River
at
White's Ford
near
Leesburg, Virginia
into
Maryland
.
- 1877
?
Indian Wars
: Oglala
Sioux
chief
Crazy Horse
is
bayoneted
by a
United States
soldier after resisting confinement in a guardhouse at
Fort Robinson
in
Nebraska
.
- 1882
?
Tottenham Hotspur
Football Club is founded in
London
.
- 1882
? The first
United States
Labor Day
parade is held in
New York City
.
- 1887
?
Fire
at the
Theatre
Royal in
Exeter
,
England
kills 186 people.
- 1901
? The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (later renamed
Minor League Baseball
), is formed in
Chicago
.
- 1905
?
Russo-Japanese War
:
Treaty of Portsmouth
signed ? In
New Hampshire
a
treaty
mediated by US President
Theodore Roosevelt
, is signed by victor
Japan
and defeated party
Russia
.
- 1906
?
Brandbury Robinson
throws the first legal forward pass in an
American football
game.
- 1914
?
World War I
:
First Battle of the Marne
begins ? Northeast of
Paris
, the
French
attack and defeat
German
forces who are advancing on the capital.
- 1927
? The
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
cartoon
,
Trolley Troubles
, produced by
Walt Disney
, is released by
Universal Pictures
.
- 1932
? French
Upper Volta
is broken up between French Sudan,
Ivory Coast
and
Niger
.
- 1936
?
Federico Borrell Garcia
, a Republican
soldier
in the
Spanish Civil War
, is
photographed
in the moment of his death by
Robert Capa
.
- 1937
?
Spanish Civil War
: The fall of
Llanes
.
- 1939
?
World War II
: The
United States
declares its neutrality in the war. It later enters on the side of the
Allies
.
- 1941
?
World War II
:
Siege of Leningrad
begins.
- 1941
?
World War II
:
Estonia
is occupied by
Nazi
Germany
.
- 1942
?
World War II
: The
Battle of Milne Bay
in the
Pacific Ocean
ends in a
Japanese
defeat against the
Allies
.
- 1943
?
World War II
: The 503rd Parachute Regiment under
American
General
Douglas MacArthur
lands and occupies
Nazdab
in
Papua New Guinea
.
- 1944
?
World War II
: The
USSR
declares war on
Bulgaria
.
- 1944
?
Belgium
, the
Netherlands
and
Luxembourg
form the
Benelux
.
- 1945
?
Iva Toguri D'Aquino
, a
Japanese-American
suspected of being wartime radio propagandist
Tokyo Rose
, is arrested in
Yokohama
.
- 1948
?
Robert Schuman
becomes Prime Minister of
France
- 1949
? A former sharpshooter in
World War II
,
Howard Unruh
kills 13 neighbors in
Camden, New Jersey
with a souvenir
Luger
to become America's first single-episode
mass murderer
.
- 1957
?
Cuba
:
Fulgencio Batista
bombs a revolt in the city of
Cienfuegos
.
- 1958
? The
English language
translation of the novel
Dr. Zhivago
by
Boris Pasternak
is published.
- 1960
?
Leopold Sedar Senghor
is elected as the 1st
President
of
Senegal
.
- 1960
?
Cassius Clay
wins the gold medal in
boxing
at the
Rome
Olympic Games
.
- 1961
? The first
conference
of countries of the
Non Aligned Movement
is held in
Belgrade
.
- 1969
?
My Lai Massacre
: Lt.
William Calley
is charged with six specifications of premeditated murder for the death of 109
Vietnamese
civilians in
My Lai
.
- 1970
?
Vietnam War
:
Operation Jefferson Glenn
begins: the
United States 101st Airborne Division
and the
South Vietnamese
1st Infantry Division initiate a new operation in
Thua Thien Province
.
- 1972
?
Munich Massacre
: A
Palestinian
terrorist group called "
Black September
" attack
Israeli
athletes at the
Munich
Olympic Games
.
- 1973
?
Palestinian
terrorists attack
Saudi Arabia
's Embassy in
Paris
.
- 1975
? In
Sacramento, California
, a follower of incarcerated cult leader
Charles Manson
named
Lynette Fromme
attempts to assassinate
US
President
Gerald Ford
, but is thwarted by a
Secret Service
agent.
- 1977
?
Voyager program
:
Voyager 1
is launched after a brief delay.
- 1977
? In
Cologne
,
Hanns Martin Schleyer
is kidnapped by members of the
Red Army Faction
- 1978
?
Camp David Accords
:
Menachem Begin
and
Anwar Sadat
begin peace process at
Camp David
,
Maryland
.
- 1980
? The
St. Gotthard Tunnel
opens in
Switzerland
as the world's longest
highway
tunnel
at 10.14 miles (16.32 km) stretching from
Goschenen
to
Airolo
.
- 1983
? The half-hour
Robert MacNeil Report
changes its name to the
MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
, becoming the first hour-long network
news
show.
- 1983
?
Peter Jennings
becomes lead anchor for
ABC World News Tonight
.
- 1983
?
Tom Brokaw
becomes lead anchor for
NBC Nightly News
.
- 1984
?
Western Australia
becomes the last
Australian
state to ban
capital punishment
.
- 1984
? The
Space Shuttle
Discovery
(mission
STS-41-D
) lands after its maiden voyage.
- 1986
?
Pan Am Flight 73
with 358 people on board is
hijacked
at
Karachi International Airport
.
- 1988
? With US$2 billion in federal aid, the
Robert M. Bass Group
agrees to buy the
United States
's largest
bankrupt
thrift,
American Savings and Loan Association
.
- 1990
?
Sri Lankan
Civil War
:
Sri Lankan
army
soldiers
murder 158
civilians
.
- 1991
? The current international
treaty
defending indigenous peoples, the
Indigenous and Tribal People's Convention
,
1989
, comes into force.
- 1995
?
France
tests an atomic bomb on Mururoa
Atoll
in
French Polynesia
.
- 1996
?
Hurricane Fran
makes landfall near
Cape Fear
,
North Carolina
, where 27 people are killed, and three billion
dollars
worth of damage are caused.
- 1997
? At least 87 people killed in the
Beni-Messous massacre
in
Algeria
.
- 2000
?
Tuvalu
joins the
United Nations
.
- 2001
?
Peru
's attorney general files
homicide
charges against ex-President
Alberto Fujimori
.
- 2001
?
Young Left
formed in
Toronto
,
Ontario
.
- 2002
? A
car bomb
kills 30 people in
Kabul
,
Afghanistan
, in an apparent assassination attempt on Afghan President
Hamid Karzai
.
- 2002
? The
Sour Biscuit Fire
in
Oregon
and northern
California
, which burned 499,570 acres (2,020 km²), is finally contained.
- 2002
? The
Beltway sniper attacks
begin with the
murder
of Paul LaRuffa.
- 2004
? Future
Hurricane Ivan
becomes a
Hurricane
in the
Atlantic Ocean
.
- 2005
? A Mandala Airlines plane crashes in a residential area in
Sumatra
,
Indonesia
, killing 104 on board and 39 on the ground.
- 2005
? In Solden,
Tyrol
,
Austria
, an
aerial lift
accident kills nine German tourists, as a transport
helicopter
hits a
cable car
, which then plunges to the ground.
- 2008
?
Quentin Bryce
becomes Governor-General of
Australia
.
- 2012
? A magnitude 7.9
earthquake
hits
Costa Rica
.
- 2012
? A firecracker
factory
explodes near Sivakasi,
Tamil Nadu
,
India
, killing 40 people.
- 2012
? An
accidental
explosion at a Turkish
army
ammunition
store in Afyon, Western
Turkey
, kills 25
soldiers
.
- 2012
? The bodies of Saad al-Hilli, two members of his family, and a local
cyclist
are found near
Annecy
, in the alpine region of
France
, having all been shot, while al-Hilli's two daughters survived. The case remains unsolved, as no killer or motive has been determined.
- 2014
?
Ukraine
and
Russia
agree to a ceasefire during the conflict in Eastern Ukraine.
- 699
?
Abu Hanifa
, Iraqi scholar (d.
767
)
- 1187
? King
Louis VIII of France
(d.
1226
)
- 1201
?
Alix, Duchess of Brittany
(d.
1221
)
- 1319
?
Peter IV of Aragon
(d.
1387
)
- 1533
?
Jacopo Zaparella
, Italian
philosopher
(d.
1589
)
- 1540
?
Magnus, Duke of Holstein
(d.
1583
)
- 1567
?
Date Masamuno
, Japanese
daimyo
(d.
1636
)
- 1568
?
Tommaso Campanella
, Italian theologian, philosopher, and poet (d.
1639
)
- 1638
? King
Louis XIV of France
(d.
1715
)
- 1651
?
William Dampier
, English explorer (d.
1715
)
- 1666
?
Gottfried Arnold
, German
historian
and
theologian
(d.
1714
)
- 1667
?
Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri
, Italian Jesuit and
mathematician
(d.
1733
)
- 1695
?
Carl Gustaf Tessin
, Swedish politician (d.
1770
)
- 1722
?
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
(d.
1763
)
- 1733
?
Christoph Martin Wieland
, German
poet
, translator and publisher (d.
1813
)
- 1735
?
Johann Christian Bach
, German composer (d.
1782
)
- 1750
?
Robert Fergusson
, Scottish poet (d.
1774
)
- 1751
?
John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth
, British politician (d.
1834
)
- 1764
?
Henriette Herz
, German writer (d.
1847
)
- 1771
?
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
, Austrian general (d.
1847
)
- 1772
?
Fat 'h-Ali Shah Qajar
,
Persian
King
(d.
1834
)
- 1774
?
Caspar David Friedrich
, German artist (d.
1840
)
- 1775
?
Juan Martinez Diez
, Spanish captain (d.
1825
)
- 1781
?
Anton Diabelli
, Austrian music publisher, editor and composer (d.
1858
)
- 1786
?
Sergey Uvarov
, Russian politician and literary scholar (d.
1855
)
- 1791
?
Giacomo Meyerbeer
, German composer (d.
1864
)
- 1806
?
Christophe Leon Louis Juchault de Lamoriciere
, French
general
and
statesman
(d.
1865
)
- 1807
?
Richard Chenevix Trench
, clergyman and philologist (d.
1886
)
- 1809
?
Manuel Montt
, 6th
President of Chile
(d.
1880
)
- 1817
?
Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy
, Russian writer (d.
1875
)
- 1818
?
Edmund Kennedy
, Australian explorer (d.
1848
)
- 1826
?
John Wisden
, English
cricketer
(d.
1884
)
- 1827
?
Goffredo Mameli
, Italian patriot, poet and writer (d.
1849
)
- 1829
?
Lester Allan Pelton
, American
inventor
(d.
1908
)
- 1836
?
Justiniano Borgono
,
President
of
Peru
(d.
1921
)
- 1846
?
Jack Daniel
, American businessman (d.
1911
)
- 1847
?
Jesse James
, American outlaw (d.
1882
)
- 1867
?
Amy Beach
, American composer and pianist (d.
1944
)
- 1869
?
Archduchess Karoline Marie of Austria
(d.
1945
)
- 1871
?
Friedrich Akel
,
Estonian
politician (d.
1941
)
- 1873
?
Cornelius Vanderbilt III
, American military officer and engineer (d.
1942
)
- 1874
?
Nap Lajoie
, baseball player (d.
1959
)
- 1881
?
Otto Bauer
, Austrian politician (d.
1938
)
- 1883
?
Mel Sheppard
, AMerican athlete (d.
1942
)
- 1888
?
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
, second
President of India
(d.
1975
)
- 1892
?
Joseph Szigeti
, Hungarian violinist (d.
1973
)
- 1897
?
Ella Schuler
, American
supercentenarian
(d.
2011
)
- 1901
?
Florence Eldridge
, American
actress
(d.
1988
)
- 1901
?
Mario Scelba
,
Prime Minister
of
Italy
(d.
1991
)
- 1902
?
Darryl F. Zanuck
, movie producer and executive (d.
1979
)
- 1905
?
Arthur Koestler
, Austrian writer (d.
1983
)
- 1906
?
Sunnyland Slim
, American
blues
singer
and
pianist
(d.
1995
)
- 1910
?
Phiroze Palia
, Indian
cricketer
(d.
1981
)
- 1912
?
John Cage
, American composer (d.
1992
)
- 1912
?
Kristina Soderbaum
, German actress and photographer (d.
2001
)
- 1913
?
Frank Thomas
, American animator (d.
2004
)
- 1914
?
Nicanor Parra
,
Chilean
poet
(d.
2018
)
- 1914
?
Stuart Freeborn
, British make-up artist (d.
2013
)
- 1915
?
Horst Sindermann
, German politician (d.
1990
)
- 1916
?
Frank Yerby
, novelist (d.
1991
)
- 1918
?
Luis Alcoriza
, Mexican actor,
screenwriter
and director (d.
1992
)
- 1918
?
Buddy Williams
, American
singer-songwriter
and
guitarist
(d.
1986
)
- 1920
?
Fons Rademakers
, Dutch-Swiss
actor
,
director
,
producer
and
screenwriter
(d.
2007
)
- 1921
?
Farida of Egypt
, Queen Consort of
Egypt
(d.
1988
)
- 1921
?
Jack Valenti
, American political advisor and movie executive (d.
2007
)
- 1927
?
Paul Volcker
, American
economist
- 1928
?
Albert Mangelsdorff
, German trombonist (d.
2005
)
- 1929
?
Bob Newhart
, American actor and comedian
- 1929
?
Andriyan Nikolayev
, Soviet cosmonaut (d.
2004
)
- 1930
?
Ken Naganuma
, Japanese
footballer
(d.
2008
)
- 1932
?
Simon Achidi Achu
, former
Prime Minister
of
Cameroon
- 1934
?
Carol Lawrence
, American actress and singer
- 1934
?
Kevin McNamara
, English politician
- 1934
?
Paul Josef Cordes
, German
cardinal
- 1935
?
Dieter Hallervorden
, German
comedian
,
actor
and
singer
- 1935
?
Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen
, English politician
- 1936
?
Bill Mazeroski
, American baseball player
- 1936
?
John Danforth
, American
politician
and
diplomat
- 1937
?
Antonio Valentin Angelillo
, Argentine
footballer
- 1939
?
George Lazenby
, Australian actor
- 1939
?
William Devane
, actor
- 1939
?
Clay Regazzoni
, Swiss racing driver (d.
2006
)
- 1939
?
Susumu Tonegawa
, Japanese
Nobel Prize
-winning molecular biologist
- 1940
?
Raquel Welch
, American actress
- 1942
?
Werner Herzog
, German movie director
- 1944
?
Dario Bellezza
, Italian
poet
,
author
and
playwright
- 1944
?
Gareth Evans
, Australian
lawyer
and
politician
- 1945
?
Gerard d'Aboville
, French politician and navigator
- 1945
?
Eva Bergman
, Swedish
movie
,
theatre
and
television
director
- 1945
?
Al Stewart
, British musician
- 1945
?
Khaleda Zia
,
Bangladeshi
politician
- 1946
?
Freddie Mercury
, British singer (
Queen
) (d.
1991
)
- 1946
?
Loudon Wainwright III
, American singer and composer
- 1946
?
Buddy Miles
, American musician
- 1948
?
Benita Ferrero-Waldner
, Austrian diplomat and politician
- 1949
?
Pat McQuaid
, Irish
cyclist
and official
- 1950
?
Cathy Guisewite
, American cartoonist
- 1950
?
Rosie Cooper
, English politician
- 1951
?
Paul Breitner
, German footballer
- 1951
?
Michael Keaton
, American actor
- 1956
?
Roine Stolt
, Swedish
singer-songwriter
,
guitarist
and
producer
- 1958
?
Lars Danielsson
, Swedish
jazz
bassist and cellist
- 1959
?
Frank Schirrmacher
, German
journalist
(d.
2014
)
- 1960
?
Abdullah Abdullah
,
Afghan
politician
- 1960
?
Candy Maldonado
, Puerto Rican
baseball
player, manager and sportscaster
- 1962
?
Brian A. Joyce
, American politician (d.
2018
)
- 1962
?
Peter Wingfield
, British actor
- 1963
?
Juan Alderete
, American bass player and songwriter
- 1963
?
Kristian Alfonso
, American actress, figure skater and model
- 1964
?
Frank Farina
, Australian footballer
- 1964
?
Ken Norman
, American
basketball
player
- 1964
?
Sergei Loznitsa
,
Belarussian
-
Ukrainian
director
and
screenwriter
- 1965
?
David Brabham
, Australian racing driver
- 1965
?
Murdo Fraser
, Scottish politician
- 1965
?
Osamu Maeda
, Japanese
footballer
- 1965
?
Chris Morris
, British writer
- 1965
?
Cesar Rincon
, Colombian bullfighter
- 1967
?
Matthias Sammer
, German
footballer
- 1967
?
Jane Sixsmith
, English
field hockey
player
- 1969
?
Dweezil Zappa
, American musician and son of
Frank Zappa
- 1969
?
Leonardo Araujo
, Brazilian footballer
- 1969
?
Sebastian Edathy
, German
politician
- 1969
?
Mark Ramprakash
, English
cricketer
- 1970
?
Liam Lynch
, American
singer-songwriter
,
guitarist
and
director
- 1971
?
Adam Hollioake
, English
cricketer
- 1973
?
Paddy Considine
, English actor, director and producer
- 1973
?
Rose McGowan
, American actress
- 1974
?
Ivo Ulich
, Czech
footballer
- 1975
?
George Boateng
, Dutch footballer
- 1976
?
Tatyana Gutsu
, Ukrainian gymnast
- 1976
?
Carice van Houten
, Dutch actress
- 1976
?
Richard Marsland
, Australian writer, actor and comedian (d.
2008
)
- 1977
?
Teresa Marinova
,
Bulgarian
athlete
- 1978
?
Chris Jack
, New Zealand
rugby
player
- 1978
?
Laura Bertram
, Canadian actress
- 1978
?
Zhang Zhong
, Chinese
chess
player
- 1979
?
John Carew
, Norwegian footballer
- 1979
?
Juan Fuenmayor
,
Venezuelan
footballer
- 1980
?
Marianna Madia
, Italian politician
- 1980
?
Stefan Logi Magnusson
, Icelandic
footballer
- 1981
?
Nina Eichinger
, German actress
- 1981
?
Bruno Neves
, Portuguese cyclist (d.
2008
)
- 1983
?
Pablo Granoche
,
Uruguayan
footballer
- 1983
?
Priscilla Meirelles
, Brazilian model
- 1987
?
Pierre Casiraghi
,
Monegasque
royalty
- 1988
?
Felipe Caicedo
,
Ecuadorean
footballer
- 1988
?
Nuri Sahin
, Turkish footballer
- 1989
?
Ben Youngs
, English
rugby
player
- 1989
?
Jose Angel Valdes
, Spanish footballer
- 1989
?
Katerina Graham
, American actress
- 1990
?
Kim Yu-Na
,
South Korean
figure skater
- 1990
?
Giovanni Pernice
, Italian professional dancer
- 1990
?
Franco Zuculini
, Italian
footballer
- 1991
?
Skandar Keynes
, English actor
- 1991
?
Stuart Donaldson
, Scottish politician
- 1993
?
Gage Golightly
, American actress
- 1995
?
Tehilla Blad
, Swedish actress
- 1995
?
Caroline Sunshine
, American actress
- 1996
?
Sigrid
, Norwegian singer
- 590
?
Authari
,
King
of
Lombardy
(b.
540
)
- 1165
?
Emperor Nijo
of
Japan
(b.
1143
)
- 1201
?
Constance, Duchess of Brittany
(b.
1161
)
- 1235
?
Henry I, Duke of Brabant
(b.
1165
)
- 1548
?
Catherine Parr
, sixth wife of
Henry VIII of England
(b. c.
1512
)
- 1629
?
Domenico Allegri
, Italian composer (b.
1585
)
- 1803
?
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
, French general and writer (b.
1741
)
- 1836
?
Ferdinand Raimund
,
Austrian
playwright
(b.
1790
)
- 1838
?
Charles Percier
, French
architect
(b.
1764
)
- 1855
?
Thomas Mitchell
, Scottish explorer of
Australia
(b.
1792
)
- 1857
?
Auguste Comte
, French
sociologist
(b.
1798
)
- 1876
?
Manuel Blanco Encalada
, first
President of Chile
(b.
1790
)
- 1877
?
Crazy Horse
,
Oglala Sioux
chief (b.
1849
)
- 1898
?
Sarah Edmonds
, Canadian nurse, soldier, and spy (b.
1841
)
- 1901
?
Ignacij Klemen?i?
,
Slovene
physicist
(b.
1853
)
- 1902
?
Rudolf Virchow
,
German
doctor
,
pathologist
,
biologist
, and
politician
(b.
1821
)
- 1906
?
Ludwig Boltzmann
,
Austrian
phsyicist
(b.
1844
)
- 1912
?
Arthur MacArthur, Jr.
, American soldier (b.
1845
)
- 1917
?
Marian Smoluchowski
, Polish physicist (b.
1872
)
- 1926
?
Karl Harrer
, German
journalist
and
politician
(b.
1890
)
- 1930
?
Robert Means Thompson
,
American
naval officer
(b.
1849
)
- 1931
?
John Thomson
, Scottish footballer (b.
1909
)
- 1932
?
Francisco Acebal
, Spanish
novelist
,
playwright
and
journalist
(b.
1866
)
- 1936
?
Fernando Borrell Garcia
, Spanish
Republican
soldier
,
photographed
in moment of his death (b.
1912
)
- 1946
?
John I. Cox
, American politician, 33rd
Governor
of
Tennessee
(b.
1855
)
- 1954
?
Eugen Schiffer
, German politician (b.
1860
)
- 1960
?
Earl Long
,
Governor
of
Louisiana
(b.
1895
)
- 1965
?
Thomas Johnston
, Scottish-born politician (b.
1882
)
- 1966
?
Dezs? Lauber
, Hungarian sportsman (b.
1879
)
- 1970
?
Jochen Rindt
,
Austrian
racing driver
, posthumous
Formula 1
champion (b.
1942
)
- 1972
?
Yossef Romano
, Israeli
weightlifter
(b.
1940
)
- 1972
?
Moshe Weinberg
, Israeli wrestling coach (b.
1939
)
- 1973
?
Jack Fourier
, American
baseball
player (b.
1899
)
- 1979
?
Alberto di Jorio
, Italian
cardinal
(b.
1884
)
- 1982
?
Douglas Bader
, British fighter pilot (b.
1910
)
- 1984
?
Adam Malik
, 3rd
Vice President
of
Indonesia
(b.
1917
)
- 1988
?
Gert Frobe
, actor (b.
1913
)
- 1990
?
Ivan Mihailov
, Bulgarian revolutionary and leader of the
IMRO
(b.
1896
)
- 1993
?
Claude Renoir
, French
cinematographer
(b.
1914
)
- 1997
?
Georg Solti
, conductor (b.
1912
)
- 1997
?
Mother Teresa
,
Albanian
nun and development worker (b.
1910
)
- 1998
?
Leo Penn
, American director (b.
1921
)
- 1999
?
Alan Clark
, English politician and historian (b.
1928
)
- 2001
?
Vladimir Zerjavic
,
Croat
UN
statistician (b.
1912
)
- 2003
?
Gisele MacKenzie
, singer (b.
1927
)
- 2010
?
Shoya Tomizawa
, Japanese motorcycle racer (b.
1990
)
- 2010
?
Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo
, Belgian-born artist (b.
1922
)
- 2011
?
Salvatore Licitra
, Italian
tenor
(b.
1968
)
- 2011
?
Vann Nath
,
Cambodian
painter (b.
1946
)
- 2013
?
Rochus Misch
, German
SS
officer (b.
1917
)
- 2014
?
Ron Mulock
, Australian politician (b.
1930
)
- 2014
?
Eoin Young
, New Zealand
journalist
(b.
1939
)
- 2014
?
Simone Battle
, American actress, singer and dancer (b.
1989
)
- 2014
?
Bruce Morton
, American news correspondent (b.
1930
)
- 2014
?
Karel Cerny
, Czech
art
director
and
producer
(b.
1922
)
- 2015
?
Aadesh Shrivastava
, Indian composer and singer (b.
1966
)
- 2015
?
Alan Steel
, Italian bodybuilder and actor (b.
1935
)
- 2015
?
Setsuko Hara
, Japanese actress (b.
1920
)
- 2016
?
Hugh O'Brian
, American actor (b.
1925
)
- 2016
?
Phyllis Schlafly
, American political commentator (b.
1924
)
- 2017
?
Nicolaas Bloembergen
, Dutch-American
physicist
(b.
1920
)
- 2017
?
Gauri Lankesh
, Indian journalist and political activist (b.
1962
)
- 2017
?
Tom Wright
, American
baseball
player (b.
1923
)
- 2017
?
Holger Czukay
, German musician (b.
1938
)
- 2017
?
Christie Davies
, British sociologist (b.
1941
)
- 2017
?
Hansford Rowe
, American actor (b.
1924
)
- 2018
?
Rachael Bland
, British journalist (b.
1978
)
- 2018
?
Francois Flohic
, French admiral (b.
1920
)
- 2018
?
Mike Hogewood
, American sportscaster (b.
1954
)
- 2018
?
Beatriz Segall
, Brazilian actress (b.
1926
)
- 2018
?
Bhagwatikumar Sharma
, Indian writer and journalist (b.
1934
)
- 2019
?
Ji Guobiao
, Chinese
engineer
(b.
1932
)
- 2019
?
Kiran Nagarkar
, Indian novelist (b.
1942
)
- 2019
?
Francisco Toledo
, Mexican artist (b.
1940
)