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T Calendar Gears Gregorian Calendar
2021
December 3 is the 337th day of the year (338th
in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
28 days remain until the end of the year. Contents
·
1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit]
·
Pope John X crowns Berengar I of Italy as Holy Roman Emperor.[1] ·
1775 USS Alfred becomes
the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the precursor to
the Stars and
Stripes); the flag is hoisted by John Paul Jones.[2] ·
1799 War of the
Second Coalition: Battle of Wiesloch: Austrian Lieutenant Field Marshal Anton Sztαray defeats the French at Wiesloch.[3] ·
1800 War of the
Second Coalition: Battle of
Hohenlinden: French General Moreau decisively
defeats the Archduke John of
Austria near Munich. Coupled with First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte's
earlier victory at Marengo,
this will force the Austrians to sign an armistice and
end the war.[4] ·
1800 1800
United States presidential election The Electoral College
casts votes for President and Vice President that resulted in a tie
between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. ·
1818 Illinois becomes the 21st U.S. state. ·
1834 The Zollverein (German Customs Union)
begins the first regular census in Germany. ·
1854 Battle of
the Eureka Stockade: More than 20 gold miners at Ballarat, Victoria,
are killed by state troopers in an uprising over mining licences. ·
1898 The Duquesne
Country and Athletic Club defeated an all-star collection of early football players 160,
in what is considered to be the very first all-star game for professional American football. ·
1901 In a State of
the Union message, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt delivers
a 20,000-word speech to the House
of Representatives asking Congress to curb the power of
trusts "within reasonable limits". ·
1904 The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon
Perrine at California's Lick Observatory. ·
1910 Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated
by Georges Claude at
the Paris Motor Show. ·
1912 Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, and Serbia (the Balkan League) sign an armistice with
the Ottoman Empire,
temporarily halting the First Balkan War. (The armistice will expire
on February 3, 1913, and hostilities will resume.) ·
1919 After nearly 20
years of planning and construction, including two collapses causing 89
deaths, the Quebec Bridge opens
to traffic. ·
1920 Following more
than a month of TurkishArmenian War,
the Turkish dictated Treaty of
Alexandropol is concluded. ·
1927 Putting Pants on
Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released. ·
1929 President Herbert Hoover delivers his first State of the Union message
to Congress. It was presented in the form of a written message rather than a
speech.[5] ·
1944 Greek Civil War: Fighting breaks out in Athens between the ELAS and
government forces supported by the British Army. ·
1959 The
current flag of Singapore is
adopted, six months after Singapore became self-governing within
the British Empire. ·
1960 The musical Camelot debuts
at the Majestic
Theatre on Broadway. It will become associated with the Kennedy administration. ·
1965 The Beatles release highly successful
and influential experimental folk album Rubber Soul. ·
1967 At Groote Schuur
Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, a transplant team
headed by Christiaan Barnard carries
out the first heart transplant on
a human (53-year-old Louis Washkansky). ·
1971 Indo-Pakistani
War of 1971: Pakistan launches a pre-emptive
strike against India and a full-scale war begins. ·
1973 Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first
close-up images of Jupiter. ·
1976 An
assassination attempt is made on Bob Marley in Kingston, Jamaica just
two days before the "Smile Jamaica", a free concert. ·
1979 In Cincinnati, 11 fans are suffocated in a crush for
seats on the concourse outside Riverfront Coliseum before
a Who concert. ·
1979 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini becomes
the first Supreme Leader of
Iran. ·
1982 A soil sample
is taken from Times Beach,
Missouri, that will be found to contain 300 times the safe level
of dioxin. ·
1984 Bhopal disaster: A methyl isocyanate leak
from a Union Carbide pesticide
plant in Bhopal, India, kills more than 3,800 people
outright and injures 150,000600,000 others (some 6,000 of whom would later
die from their injuries) in one of the worst industrial disasters in history. ·
1989 Cold War: In a meeting off the coast
of Malta, U.S. President George H. W. Bush and
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev release
statements indicating that the Cold War between NATO and
the Soviet Union may
be coming to an end. ·
1992 The Greek oil tanker Aegean Sea, carrying
80,000 tonnes of crude oil, runs
aground in a storm while approaching A Coruρa, Spain, and spills much of its
cargo. ·
1992 A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to
send the world's first text message via the Vodafone network to the phone of a
colleague. ·
1994 The PlayStation developed
and marketed by Sony Computer
Entertainment was released in Japan ·
1994 Taiwan held the first full local
elections; James Soong elected
as the first and only direct elected Governor of Taiwan, Chen Shui-bian
became the first direct elected Mayor of Taipei, Wu Den-yih became the first
directed Mayor of Kaohsiung. ·
1995 Cameroon
Airlines Flight 3701 crashes on approach to Douala
International Airport in Douala, Cameroon, killing 71 of the 76 people on
board.[6] ·
1997 In Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, representatives
from 121 countries sign the Ottawa Treaty prohibiting manufacture
and deployment of anti-personnel landmines.
The United States, People's Republic of China, and Russia do not sign the
treaty, however. ·
1999 NASA loses
radio contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments
before the spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere. ·
2005 XCOR Aerospace makes the first manned rocket aircraft
delivery of U.S. Mail in Kern County, California. ·
2007 Winter storms
cause the Chehalis
River to flood many cities in Lewis County,
Washington, and close a 20-mile portion of Interstate 5 for
several days. At least eight deaths and billions of dollars in damages are
blamed on the floods. ·
2009 A suicide bombing at
a hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, kills 25 people, including three
ministers of the Transitional
Federal Government. ·
2012 At least 475
people are killed after Typhoon Bopha makes landfall in
the Philippines. ·
2014 The Japanese
space agency, JAXA, launches the space explorer Hayabusa2 from the Tanegashima
Space Center on a six-year round trip mission to an asteroid to collect rock samples. Births[edit]
·
1368 Charles VI of France (d.
1422) ·
1447 Bayezid II, Ottoman sultan (d. 1512) ·
1483 Nicolaus von Amsdorf,
German theologian and Protestant reformer (d. 1565) ·
1560 Jan Gruter, Dutch scholar and critic (d.
1627) ·
1590 Daniel Seghers, Flemish Jesuit brother and
painter (d. 1661) ·
1596 Nicola Amati, Italian instrument maker (d.
1684)[7] ·
1616 John Wallis, English mathematician and
cryptographer (d. 1703) ·
1684 Ludvig Holberg, Norwegian historian and writer
(d. 1754) ·
1722 Hryhorii Skovoroda,
Ukrainian poet, composer, and philosopher (d. 1794) ·
1729 Antonio Soler, Spanish composer and theorist
(d. 1783) ·
1730 Mahadaji Shinde, Maratha ruler of Gwalior (d. 1794) ·
1755 Gilbert Stuart, American painter (d. 1828) ·
1793 Clarkson
Frederick Stanfield, English painter and academic (d. 1867) ·
1800 France Preeren,
Slovenian poet and lawyer (d. 1849) ·
1810 Louisa
Susannah Cheves McCord, American author and political essayist (d.
1879)[8] ·
1826 George B. McClellan,
American general and politician, 24th Governor of New
Jersey (d. 1885) ·
1833 Carlos Finlay, Cuban epidemiologist and
physician (d. 1915) ·
1838 Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist and
academic (d. 1916) ·
1838 Octavia Hill, English activist and author
(d. 1912) ·
1838 Princess
Louise of Prussia (d. 1923) ·
1842 Phoebe Hearst, American philanthropist and
activist (d. 1919) ·
1842 Charles Alfred
Pillsbury, American businessman, founded the Pillsbury Company (d.
1899) ·
1842 Ellen Swallow
Richards, American chemist, ecologist, and educator (d. 1911) ·
1848 William Shiels, Irish-Australian politician,
16th Premier of Victoria (d.
1904) ·
1850 Richard
Butler, English-Australian politician, 23rd Premier of
South Australia (d. 1925) ·
1856 George Leake, Australian politician,
3rd Premier of
Western Australia (d. 1902) ·
1857 Joseph Conrad, Polish-born British novelist
(d. 1924) ·
1857 Mathilde Kralik, Austrian pianist and
composer (d. 1944) ·
1863 Gussie Davis, African-American songwriter
(d. 1899) ·
1864 Herman Heijermans,
Dutch author and playwright (d. 1924) ·
1867 William John Bowser,
Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier
of British Columbia (d. 1933) ·
1872 Arthur Charles Hardy,
Canadian lawyer and politician, Canadian
Speaker of the Senate (d. 1962) ·
1872 William Haselden, English cartoonist (d.
1953) ·
1875 Max Meldrum, Scottish-Australian painter and
educator (d. 1955) ·
1878 Francis A. Nixon, American businessman (d.
1956) ·
1879 Albert Asher, New Zealand rugby player (d.
1965) ·
1879 Charles Hutchison,
American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1949) ·
1879 Kafū Nagai, Japanese author and
playwright (d. 1959) ·
1879 Donald
Matheson Sutherland, Canadian physician and politician, 5th Canadian
Minister of National Defence (d. 1970) ·
1880 Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d.
1945) ·
1883 Anton Webern, Austrian composer and
conductor (d. 1945) ·
1884 Rajendra Prasad, Indian lawyer and
politician, 1st President of India (d.
1963) ·
1884 Walther Stampfli, Swiss lawyer and
politician, 50th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 1965) ·
1886 Manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist and
academic, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 1978) ·
1887 Prince
Naruhiko Higashikuni, Japanese general and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of
Japan (d. 1990) ·
1891 Thomas Farrell,
American general (d. 1967) ·
1894 Deiva Zivarattinam,
Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1975) ·
1895 Anna Freud, Austrian-English psychologist
and psychoanalyst (d. 1982) ·
1895 Sheng Shicai, Chinese warlord (d. 1970) ·
1897 William Gropper, American cartoonist and
painter (d. 1977) ·
1899 Hayato Ikeda, Japanese politician,
58th Prime Minister of
Japan (d. 1965) ·
1899 Howard Kinsey, American tennis player (d.
1966) ·
1900 Albert Hawke, Australian politician,
18th Premier of
Western Australia (d. 1986) ·
1900 Ulrich Inderbinen,
Swiss mountaineer (d. 2004) ·
1900 Richard Kuhn, Austrian-German biochemist and
academic, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 1967) ·
1901 Glenn Hartranft, American shot putter and
discus thrower (d. 1970) ·
1901 Mildred Wiley, American high jumper (d.
2000) ·
1902 Mitsuo Fuchida, Japanese captain and pilot
(d. 1976) ·
1902 Feliks Kibbermann,
Estonian chess player and philologist (d. 1993) ·
1902 John Watkins,
Canadian diplomat (d. 1964) ·
1904 Edgar Moon, Australian tennis player (d.
1976) ·
1905 Les Ames, English cricketer (d. 1990) ·
1907 Connee Boswell, American jazz singer (d.
1976) ·
1911 Nino Rota, Italian pianist, composer,
conductor, and academic (d. 1979) ·
1914 Irving Fine, American composer and academic
(d. 1962) ·
1918 Abdul Haris Nasution,
Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian
Minister of Defence (d. 2000) ·
1919 Charles Lynch,
Canadian journalist and author (d. 1994) ·
1921 Phyllis Curtin, American soprano and
academic (d. 2016) ·
1921 John Doar, American lawyer and activist (d.
2014) ·
1922 Len Lesser, American actor (d. 2011) ·
1922 Eli Mandel, Canadian poet, critic, and
academic (d. 1992) ·
1922 Sven Nykvist, Swedish director and
cinematographer (d. 2006) ·
1923 Trevor Bailey, English cricketer and
sportscaster (d. 2011) ·
1923 Stjepan Bobek, Croatian-Serbian footballer
and manager (d. 2010) ·
1923 Moyra Fraser, Australian-English actress,
singer, and dancer (d. 2009) ·
1924 Wiel Coerver, Dutch footballer and manager
(d. 2011) ·
1924 F. Sionil Josι,
Filipino journalist, writer and author ·
1924 Roberto Mieres, Argentinian race car driver
and sailor (d. 2012) ·
1925 Ferlin Husky, American country music singer
(d. 2011) ·
1927 Andy Williams, American singer (d. 2012) ·
1928 Thomas M. Foglietta,
American politician and diplomat, United
States Ambassador to Italy (d. 2004) ·
1928 Muhammad Habibur
Rahman, Indian-Bangladeshi jurist and politician, Prime
Minister of Bangladesh (d. 2014) ·
1929 John S. Dunne, American priest and
theologian (d. 2013) ·
1930 Jean-Luc Godard, French-Swiss director and
screenwriter ·
1930 Raul M. Gonzalez, Filipino lawyer and
politician, 42nd Filipino
Secretary of Justice (d. 2014) ·
1930 Yves Trudeau,
Canadian sculptor (d. 2017) ·
1931 Franz Josef Degenhardt,
German author and poet (d. 2011) ·
1931 Jaye P. Morgan, American singer and actress ·
1932 Takao Fujinami, Japanese lawyer and
politician (d. 2007) ·
1933 Paul J. Crutzen, Dutch chemist and
engineer, Nobel Prize laureate ·
1934 Nicolas Coster, British-American actor ·
1934 Viktor Gorbatko, Russian general, pilot, and
astronaut ·
1934 Abimael Guzmαn,
Peruvian philosopher and academic ·
1935 Eddie Bernice
Johnson, American nurse and politician ·
1937 Bobby Allison, American race car driver and
businessman ·
1937 Morgan Llywelyn, American-Irish model and
author ·
1937 Binod Bihari Verma,
Indian physician and author (d. 2003) ·
1938 Jean-Claude Malιpart,
Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1989) ·
1938 Sally Shlaer, American mathematician and
engineer (d. 1998) ·
1939 John Paul,
Sr., Dutch-American race car driver ·
1939 David Phillips,
English chemist and academic ·
1940 Jeffrey R. Holland,
American academic and religious leader ·
1942 Mike Gibson,
Northern Irish-Irish rugby player ·
1942 Pedro Rocha, Uruguayan footballer and
manager (d. 2013) ·
1942 Alice Schwarzer, German journalist and
publisher, founded EMMA Magazine ·
1942 David K. Shipler, American journalist and
author ·
1943 J. Philippe Rushton,
English-Canadian psychologist and academic (d. 2012) ·
1943 Joseph Franklin Ada,
Guamanian lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Guam ·
1944 Ralph McTell, English singer-songwriter and
guitarist ·
1944 Craig Raine, English poet, author, and playwright ·
1944 Antσnio Variaηυes,
Portuguese musician (d. 1984) ·
1948 Jan Hrubύ, Czech violinist and songwriter ·
1948 Maxwell Hutchinson,
English architect and television host ·
1948 Ozzy Osbourne, English singer-songwriter ·
1949 Heather Menzies, Canadian-American actress
(d. 2017) ·
1949 Mickey Thomas,
American singer-songwriter ·
1950 Alberto Juantorena,
Cuban runner ·
1951 Mike Bantom, American basketball player and
manager ·
1951 Ray Candy, American wrestler and trainer (d.
1994) ·
1951 Rick Mears, American race car driver ·
1951 Mike Stock,
English songwriter, record producer, and musician ·
1952 Don Barnes, American singer-songwriter and
guitarist ·
1952 Benny Hinn, Israeli-American evangelist and
author ·
1952 Duane Roland, American guitarist and
songwriter (Molly Hatchet)
(d. 2006) ·
1953 Franz Klammer, Austrian skier and race car
driver ·
1953 Rob Waring, American-Norwegian vibraphonist
and contemporary composer ·
1954 Grace Andreacchi, American-English author,
poet, and playwright ·
1956 Ewa Kopacz, Polish physician and politician,
15th Prime Minister
of Poland ·
1957 Maxim Korobov, Russian businessman and
politician ·
1959 Eamonn Holmes, Irish journalist and game
show host ·
1960 Daryl Hannah, American actress and producer ·
1960 Igor Larionov, Russian ice hockey player ·
1960 Julianne Moore, American actress and author[9] ·
1960 Mike Ramsey,
American ice hockey player and coach ·
1962 Richard Bacon,
English banker, journalist, and politician ·
1962 Nataliya
Grygoryeva, Ukrainian hurdler ·
1963 Joe Lally, American singer-songwriter and
bass player ·
1963 Terri Schiavo, American medical patient (d.
2005) ·
1964 Darryl Hamilton, American baseball player
and sportscaster (d. 2015) ·
1965 Andrew Stanton, American voice actor,
director, producer, screenwriter ·
1965 Katarina Witt, German figure skater and
actress ·
1966 Flemming Povlsen, Danish footballer and
manager ·
1966 Irina Zhuk, Russian figure skater and coach ·
1967 Marie Franηoise
Ouedraogo, Burkinabι mathematician ·
1968 Brendan Fraser, American actor and producer ·
1968 Montell Jordan, American singer-songwriter
and producer ·
1969 Bill Steer, English guitarist and songwriter ·
1969 Hal Steinbrenner, American businessman,
co-owner of the New York Yankees ·
1970 Paul Byrd, American baseball player ·
1970 Lindsey Hunter, American basketball player
and coach ·
1970 Christian Karembeu,
French footballer ·
1970 Laura Schuler, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach ·
1971 Heiko Herrlich, German footballer and
manager ·
1971 Frank Sinclair, English-Jamaican footballer
and manager ·
1971 Henk Timmer,
Dutch footballer and manager ·
1971 Vernon White,
American mixed martial artist and wrestler ·
1972 Danilo Goffi, Italian runner ·
1973 Holly Marie Combs,
American actress and producer ·
1973 MC Frontalot, American rapper ·
1973 Charl Willoughby, South African cricketer ·
1974 Lucette Rεdstrφm,
Swedish journalist ·
1976 Mark Boucher, South African cricketer ·
1976 Gary Glover, American baseball player ·
1976 Cornelius Griffin,
American football player ·
1976 Byron Kelleher, New Zealand rugby player ·
1976 Tomotaka
Okamoto, Japanese soprano ·
1977 Chad Durbin, American baseball player ·
1977 Troy Evans,
American football player ·
1977 Adam Małysz, Polish ski jumper and race
car driver ·
1977 Yelena Zadorozhnaya,
Russian runner ·
1978 Trina, American rapper and producer ·
1978 Daniel Alexandersson,
Swedish footballer ·
1978 Jiřν Bicek, Slovak ice hockey player ·
1978 Bram Tankink, Dutch cyclist ·
1979 Daniel Bedingfield,
New Zealand-English singer-songwriter ·
1979 Rock Cartwright, American football player ·
1980 Anna Chlumsky, American actress ·
1980 Jenna Dewan, American actress and dancer ·
1981 Ioannis Amanatidis,
Greek footballer ·
1981 Tyjuan Hagler, American football player ·
1981 Edwin Valero, Venezuelan boxer (d. 2010) ·
1981 David Villa, Spanish footballer ·
1982 Manny Corpas, Panamanian baseball player ·
1982 Michael Essien, Ghanaian footballer ·
1982 Dascha Polanco, Dominican-American actress ·
1982 Franco Sbaraglini,
Argentinian-Italian rugby player ·
1983 Stephen Donald, New Zealand rugby player ·
1983 Sherri DuPree, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist ·
1983 Andy Grammer, American singer, songwriter,
and record producer ·
1983 James Ihedigbo, American football player ·
1983 Aleksey Drozdov, Russian decathlete ·
1984 Avraam Papadopoulos,
Greek footballer ·
1984 Manuel Arana, Spanish footballer ·
1985 Nina Ansaroff, American martial artist[10] ·
1985 Lαszlσ Cseh, Hungarian swimmer ·
1985 Mike Randolph, American soccer player ·
1985 Amanda Seyfried, American actress ·
1985 Robert Swift, American basketball player ·
1985 Marcus
Williams, American basketball player ·
1987 Michael Angarano, American actor, director,
and screenwriter ·
1987 Erik Grφnwall, Swedish singer-songwriter ·
1987 Brian Robiskie, American football player ·
1987 Alicia Sacramone, American gymnast ·
1988 Melissa Aldana, Chilean saxophonist ·
1989 Alex McCarthy, English footballer ·
1989 Selηuk Alibaz, Turkish footballer ·
1989 Tomasz Narkun, Polish mixed martial artist ·
1990 Christian Benteke,
Belgian footballer ·
1990 Sharon Fichman, Canadian-Israeli tennis
player ·
1991 Ekaterine Gorgodze,
Georgian tennis player ·
1992 Cristian Ceballos,
Spanish footballer ·
1994 Solomone Kata, New Zealand rugby league
player Deaths[edit]
·
Diocletian, Roman emperor (b. 244) ·
Birinus, French-English bishop and saint (b.
600) ·
Siegfried,
Frankish nobleman ·
Abraham,
Coptic pope of Alexandria ·
1038 Emma of Lesum, Saxon countess and Saint ·
1099 Saint Osmund (b.
1065) ·
1154 Pope Anastasius IV (b.
1073) ·
1265 Odofredus, Italian lawyer and jurist ·
1266 Henry III the White,
Duke of Wroclaw ·
1309 Henry III,
Duke of Głogσw (b. 1251/60) ·
1322 Maud Chaworth, Countess of Leicester (b.
1282) ·
1532 Louis
II, Count Palatine of Zweibrόcken (b. 1502) ·
1533 Vasili III of Russia (b.
1479) ·
1542 Jean Tixier de
Ravisi, French scholar and academic (b. 1470) ·
1552 Francis Xavier, Spanish missionary and saint
(b. 1506) ·
1592 Alexander
Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1545) ·
1610 Honda Tadakatsu, Japanese general and
daimyō (b. 1548) ·
1668 William
Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (b. 1591) ·
1706 Countess
Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mόhlingen (b. 1637) ·
1765 Lord John Sackville,
English cricketer and politician (b. 1713) ·
1789 Claude Joseph Vernet,
French painter (b. 1714) ·
1815 John Carroll,
American archbishop (b. 1735) ·
1876 Samuel Cooper,
American general (b. 1798) ·
1882 Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop
(b. 1811) ·
1888 Carl Zeiss, German physicist and lens maker,
created the optical instrument (b.
1816) ·
1890 Billy Midwinter, English-Australian
cricketer (b. 1851) ·
1892 Afanasy Fet, Russian author and poet (b.
1820) ·
1894 Robert Louis
Stevenson, Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850) ·
1902 Robert Lawson,
New Zealand architect, designed the Otago Boys' High
School and Knox Church (b.
1833) ·
1904 David Bratton, American water polo player
(b. 1869) ·
1910 Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader
and author, founded Christian Science (b.
1821) ·
1912 Prudente de Morais,
Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b.
1841) ·
1917 Harold Garnett, English-French cricketer (b.
1879) ·
1919 Pierre-Auguste
Renoir, French painter and sculptor (b. 1841) ·
1928 Ezra Meeker, American farmer and politician
(b. 1830) ·
1934 Charles James
O'Donnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1849) ·
1935 Princess
Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868) ·
1937 William Propsting,
Australian politician, 20th Premier of Tasmania (b.
1861) ·
1941 Pavel Filonov, Russian painter and poet (b.
1883) ·
1949 Maria Ouspenskaya,
Russian-American actress and educator (b. 1876) ·
1952 Rudolf Margolius, Czech lawyer and
politician (b. 1913) ·
1956 Manik Bandopadhyay,
Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1908) ·
1956 Alexander Rodchenko,
Russian sculptor, photographer, and graphic designer (b. 1891) ·
1967 Harry Wismer, American football player and
sportscaster (b. 1913) ·
1972 William Manuel
Johnson, American bassist (b. 1872) ·
1973 Emile Christian, American trombonist, cornet
player, and composer (b. 1895) ·
1973 Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, President of Mexico,
1952-1958 (b. 1889)[11] ·
1979 Dhyan Chand, Indian field hockey player and
coach (b. 1905) ·
1980 Oswald Mosley, English lieutenant, fascist,
and politician, Chancellor
of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1896) ·
1981 Walter Knott, American farmer, founded Knott's Berry Farm (b. 1889) ·
1984 Vladimir
Abramovich Rokhlin, Azerbaijani-Russian mathematician and academic
(b. 1919) ·
1989 Fernando Martνn
Espina, Spanish basketball player (b. 1962) ·
1989 Connie B. Gay, American businessman, founded
the Country Music
Association (b. 1914) ·
1993 Lewis Thomas, American physician,
etymologist, and academic (b. 1913) ·
1996 Georges Duby, French historian and author
(b. 1919) ·
1998 Pierre Hιtu, Canadian pianist and conductor
(b. 1936) ·
1999 John Archer,
American actor (b. 1915) ·
1999 Scatman John, American singer-songwriter and
pianist (b. 1942) ·
1999 Madeline Kahn, American actress, comedian,
and singer (b. 1942) ·
1999 Horst Mahseli, Polish footballer (b. 1934) ·
1999 Jarl Wahlstrφm,
Finnish 12th General of
The Salvation Army (b. 1918) ·
2000 Gwendolyn Brooks, American poet and educator
(b. 1917) ·
2000 Hoyt Curtin, American composer and producer
(b. 1922) ·
2002 Adrienne Adams, American illustrator (b.
1906) ·
2002 Glenn Quinn, Irish-American actor (b. 1970) ·
2003 David Hemmings, English actor (b. 1941) ·
2003 Sita Ram Goel, Indian historian, publisher
and writer (b. 1921) ·
2004 Shiing-Shen Chern,
Chinese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1911) ·
2005 Frederick Ashworth,
American admiral (b. 1912) ·
2005 Herb Moford, American baseball player (b.
1928) ·
2007 James Kemsley, Australian cartoonist and
actor (b. 1948) ·
2008 Robert Zajonc, Polish-American psychologist
and author (b. 1923) ·
2009 Leila Lopes,
Brazilian actress and journalist (b. 1959) ·
2009 Richard Todd, Irish-born British soldier and
actor (b. 1919) ·
2010 Abdumalik Bahori, Azerbaijani poet and
author (b. 1927) ·
2011 Dev Anand, Indian actor, director, and
producer (b. 1923) ·
2012 Jules Mikhael
Al-Jamil, Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop (b. 1938) ·
2012 Kuntal Chandra, Bangladeshi cricketer (b.
1984) ·
2012 Fyodor Khitruk, Russian animator, director,
and screenwriter (b. 1917) ·
2012 Diego Mendieta, Paraguayan footballer (b.
1980) ·
2012 Janet Shaw, Australian cyclist and author
(b. 1966) ·
2013 Paul Aussaresses, French general (b. 1918) ·
2013 Reda Mahmoud
Hafez Mohamed, Egyptian air marshal (b. 1952) ·
2013 Ahmed Fouad Negm, Egyptian poet and educator
(b. 1929) ·
2014 Herman Badillo, Puerto Rican-American lawyer
and politician (b. 1929) ·
2014 Jacques Barrot, French politician, French European Commissioner (b. 1937) ·
2014 Nathaniel Branden,
CanadianAmerican psychotherapist and author (b. 1930) ·
2014 Ian McLagan, English-American
singer-songwriter and keyboard player (b. 1945) ·
2014 James
Stewart, Canadian mathematician and academic (b. 1941) ·
2015 Gladstone Anderson,
Jamaican singer and pianist (b. 1934) ·
2015 Eevi Huttunen, Finnish speed skater (b.
1922) ·
2015 Scott Weiland, American singer-songwriter
(b. 1967) Holidays and observances[edit]
·
Christian feast day: o Pope Abraham
of Alexandria (Coptic,
6 Koiak)) o Birinus o Emma (of Lesum or of Bremen) o Blessed Johann
Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleifheim o December
3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) ·
Doctors' Day (Cuba) ·
International Day of Persons with Disabilities |
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