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T Calendar Gears Gregorian Calendar
2020
November 20 is the 324th day of the
year (325th in leap years) in
the Gregorian calendar.
41 days remain until the end of the year. Contents
·
1Events ·
2Births ·
3Deaths Events[edit]
·
284 – Diocletian is chosen as Roman emperor. ·
762 – During the An Shi Rebellion, the Tang dynasty, with the help of Huihe tribe, recaptures Luoyang from the rebels. ·
1194 – Palermo is conquered by Henry VI,
Holy Roman Emperor. ·
1407 – A truce
between John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Louis of
Valois, Duke of Orléans is agreed upon under the auspices
of John, Duke of Berry.
Orléans would be assassinated three days later by Burgundy. ·
1441 – The Peace of Cremona ends
the war between the Republic of Venice and
the Duchy of Milan.[1] ·
1695 – Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in
early Brazil, is executed by the forces of
Portuguese bandeirante Domingos Jorge Velho -
an event nowadays commemorated in Black Awareness Day. ·
1739 – Start of
the Battle of Porto
Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear. ·
1776 – American
Revolutionary War: British forces land at the
Palisades and then attack Fort Lee.
The Continental Army starts
to retreat across New Jersey. ·
1789 – New Jersey becomes the first U.S. state
to ratify the Bill of
Rights. ·
1805 – Beethoven's only
opera, Fidelio, premieres in Vienna. ·
1815 – The Second Treaty of
Paris is signed, returning the French frontiers to their 1790
extent, imposing large indemnities, and prolonging the occupation by Allied
troops for several more years.[2] ·
1820 – An 80-ton sperm whale attacks and sinks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket,
Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South
America. (Herman Melville's
1851 novel Moby-Dick is
in part inspired by this story.) ·
1845 – Anglo-French
blockade of the Río de la Plata: Battle of
Vuelta de Obligado. ·
1861 – American Civil War:
A secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government. ·
1910 – Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero issues
the Plan de San Luis
Potosí, denouncing Mexican President Porfirio Díaz, calling for a revolution to overthrow the government of Mexico, effectively starting
the Mexican Revolution. ·
1917 – World War I: Battle of
Cambrai begins: British forces make early progress in an attack
on German positions but are later pushed back. ·
1936 – José Antonio
Primo de Rivera, founder of the Falange, is killed by a republican execution
squad. ·
1940 – World War II: Hungary becomes
a signatory of the Tripartite Pact, officially joining
the Axis powers. ·
1943 – World War
II: Battle of Tarawa (Operation Galvanic)
begins: United States
Marines land on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and suffer heavy fire
from Japanese shore guns and machine guns. ·
1945 – Nuremberg trials: Trials against 24 Nazi war criminals start at the Palace of
Justice at Nuremberg. ·
1947 – The Princess Elizabeth marries Lieutenant
Philip Mountbatten, who becomes the Duke of Edinburgh,
at Westminster Abbey in
London. ·
1959 – The Declaration
of the Rights of the Child is adopted by the United Nations. ·
1962 – Cuban Missile Crisis ends:
In response to the Soviet Union agreeing
to remove its missiles from Cuba, U.S. President John F. Kennedy ends the quarantine of
the Caribbean nation. ·
1968 – A total of 78
miners are killed in an explosion at the Consolidated Coal Company's No. 9
mine in Farmington, West Virginia in the Farmington Mine
disaster. ·
1969 – Vietnam War: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio)
publishes explicit photographs of dead villagers from the My Lai Massacre in Vietnam. ·
1969 – Occupation of
Alcatraz: Native American activists seize control of Alcatraz Island until being ousted by
the U.S. Government on June 11, 1971. ·
1974 – The United
States Department of Justice files its final anti-trust suit
against AT&T Corporation.
This suit later leads to the breakup of AT&T and its Bell System. ·
1974 – The first fatal crash of a Boeing 747 occurs when Lufthansa Flight 540 crashes
while attempting to takeoff from Jomo
Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, killing 59 out of the 157 people on
board. ·
1977 – Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader
to officially visit Israel, when he meets
Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and speaks before
the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace
settlement. ·
1979 – Grand Mosque seizure:
About 200 Sunni Muslims revolt in Saudi Arabia at the site of the Kaaba in Mecca during the pilgrimage and take
about 6000 hostages. The Saudi government receives help from Pakistani
special forces to put down the uprising. ·
1980 – Lake Peigneur drains into an underlying
salt deposit. A misplaced Texaco oil probe had
been drilled into the Diamond Crystal Salt Mine, causing water to flow down
into the mine, eroding the edges of the hole. ·
1985 – Microsoft Windows 1.0 is released. ·
1989 – Velvet Revolution:
The number of protesters assembled in Prague, Czechoslovakia swells from 200,000 the
day before to an estimated half-million. ·
1990 – Andrei Chikatilo, one of the Soviet Union's most prolific serial killers, is arrested; he eventually
confesses to 56 killings. ·
1991 – An Azerbaijani MI-8 helicopter carrying 19
peacekeeping mission team with officials and journalists from Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan is shot
down by Armenian military forces in Khojavend District of
Azerbaijan. ·
1992 – In
England, a fire breaks
out in Windsor Castle, badly damaging the castle and causing over
£50 million worth of damage. ·
1993 – Savings and loan
crisis: The United
States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure
of California senator Alan Cranston for his
"dealings" with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating. ·
1993 – Macedonia's deadliest aviation disaster
occurs Avioimpex Flight 110,
a Yakovlev Yak-42 crashes
near Ohrid killing all 116 people on board.[3] ·
1994 – The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign the Lusaka Protocol in Zambia, ending 19 years of civil war. (Localized fighting resumes the
next year.) ·
1996 – A fire breaks
out in an office building in Hong Kong, killing 41 people and
injuring 81. ·
1998 – A court
in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused
terrorist Osama bin Laden "a
man without a sin" in regard to the 1998 U.S.
embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. ·
1998 – The first space station module
component, Zarya, for the International
Space Station was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. ·
2003 – After the November 15 bombings, a second day of
the 2003 Istanbul
bombings occurs in Istanbul, Turkey, destroying the Turkish
head office of HSBC Bank AS and
the British consulate. ·
2015 – Following a
hostage siege, at least 19 people are killed in
Bamako, Mali. Births[edit]
·
270 – Maximinus II, Roman emperor (d. 313) ·
939 – Emperor Taizong
of Song (d. 997) ·
1545 – Ernst
Ludwig, Duke of Pomerania (d. 1592) ·
1602 – Otto von Guericke,
German physicist and politician (d. 1686) ·
1603 – Fasilides, Ethiopian emperor (d. 1667) ·
1620 – Avvakum, Russian priest and saint (d. 1682) ·
1625 – Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) ·
1629 – Ernest Augustus, Duke of
Brunswick-Luneburg (d. 1698) ·
1660 – Daniel Ernst
Jablonski, Czech-German theologian and reformer (d. 1741) ·
1688 – Gyeongjong of Joseon,
20th king of the Joseon Dynasty (d.
1724) ·
1715 – Pierre Charles
Le Monnier, French astronomer (d. 1799) ·
1726 – Oliver Wolcott, American politician (d.
1797) ·
1733 – Philip Schuyler, American general and
senator (d. 1804) ·
1737 – José
Antonio de Alzate y Ramírez, Spanish-Mexican scientist and
cartographer (d. 1799)[4] ·
1739 – Jean-François
de La Harpe, French writer and literary critic (d. 1803) ·
1748 – Jean-François
de Bourgoing, French diplomat, writer and translator (d. 1811) ·
1750 – Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799) ·
1752 – Thomas Chatterton,
English poet (d. 1770)[5] ·
1753 – Louis-Alexandre
Berthier, 1st Prince of Wagram (d.
1815) ·
1755 – Stanisław
Kostka Potocki, Polish noble, politician and writer (d. 1821) ·
1761 – Pope Pius VIII (d. 1830) ·
1776 – Ignaz Schuppanzigh,
Austrian violinist (d. 1830) ·
1781 – Karl Friedrich
Eichhorn, German captain and jurist (d. 1854) ·
1781 – Bartolomeo Pinelli,
Italian illustrator and engraver (d. 1835) ·
1782 – Georgius
Jacobus Johannes van Os, Dutch painter (d. 1861) ·
1783 – Georgios Sinas, Greek entrepreneur and
banker (d. 1856) ·
1784 – Marianne von
Willemer, Austrian actress and dancer (d. 1860) ·
1787 – Johann
Nicolaus von Dreyse, German firearms inventor and manufacturer (d.
1867) ·
1788 – Félix Varela, Cuban-born Roman Catholic
priest (d. 1853) ·
1794 – Eduard Rüppell,
German naturalist and explorer (d. 1884) ·
1801 – Mungo Ponton, Scottish inventor (d. 1880) ·
1808 – Albert
Kazimirski de Biberstein, French orientalist (d. 1887) ·
1813 – Franz Miklosich, Slovenian linguist and
philologist (d. 1891) ·
1830 – Mikhail Dragomirov,
Russian general (1905) ·
1834 – Franjo Kuhač, Croatian conductor and
composer (d. 1911) ·
1841 – Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician,
lawyer, and jurist (d. 1901) ·
1841 – François Denys
Légitime, Haitian general (d. 1935) ·
1841 – Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian lawyer and
politician, 7th Prime Minister
of Canada (d. 1919) ·
1850 – Joseph Samuel Bloch,
Austrian rabbi and deputy (d. 1923) ·
1850 – Charlotte Garrigue,
wife of Tomáš Garrigue
Masaryk ·
1851 – Mikhail Albov, Russian writer (d. 1911) ·
1851 – John Merle Coulter,
American botanist (d. 1928) ·
1851 – Margherita of Savoy,
Italian Queen consort (d.
1926) ·
1853 – Oskar Potiorek, Austro-Hungarian Army
officer (d. 1933) ·
1855 – Josiah Royce, American philosopher (d. 1916) ·
1857 – Helena Westermarck,
Finnish artist and writer (d. 1938) ·
1858 – Selma Lagerlöf,
Swedish author and educator, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 1940)[6] ·
1860 – José Figueroa
Alcorta, President of Argentina, (d. 1931) ·
1861 – Camillo Laurenti, Italian Cardinal of the
Roman Catholic Church (d. 1938) ·
1862 – Georges Palante, French philosopher and
sociologist (d. 1925) ·
1862 – Edvard Westermarck,
Finnish philosopher and sociologist (d. 1939) ·
1864 – Percy Cox, British Indian Army officer (d.
1937) ·
1866 – Kenesaw Mountain
Landis, American lawyer and judge (d. 1944) ·
1866 – Maria
Letizia Bonaparte, daughter of Prince Napoléon
Bonaparte (d. 1926) ·
1867 – Patrick Joseph Hayes,
American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (d. 1938) ·
1867 – Gustav Giemsa, German chemist and
bacteriologist (d. 1948) ·
1869 – Zinaida Gippius, Russian writer and editor
(d. 1945) ·
1869 – Josaphata
Hordashevska, Ukrainian Greek-Catholic nun (d. 1919) ·
1871 – William Heard
Kilpatrick, American pedagogue (d. 1965) ·
1871 – Augusto Weberbauer,
German naturalist (d. 1948) ·
1873 – Ramón Castillo,
Argentine politician (d. 1944) ·
1873 – William Coblentz, American physicist (d.
1962) ·
1873 – Georges Caussade, French composer (d. 1936) ·
1873 – Daniel Gregory Mason,
American composer and music critic (d. 1953) ·
1874 – James Michael Curley,
American lawyer, politician, 53rd Governor of
Massachusetts, and criminal (d. 1958) ·
1875 – Friedrich
Werner von der Schulenburg, German diplomat (d. 1944) ·
1876 – Rudolf Koch, German designer (d. 1934) ·
1877 – Herbert Pitman, English sailor (d. 1961) ·
1880 – Walter Brack, German swimmer (d. 1919) ·
1881 – Irakli Tsereteli, Georgian politician (d.
1959) ·
1882 – Ernestas
Galvanauskas, Lithuanian engineer and politician (d. 1967) ·
1883 – Edwin August, American actor and director
(d. 1964) ·
1883 – Tony Gaudio, Italian American
cinematographer (d. 1951) ·
1884 – Norman Thomas, American minister and
politician (d. 1968) ·
1885 – George Holley, English footballer (d. 1942)[7] ·
1885 – Kaarlo Vasama, Finnish gymnast (d. 1926) ·
1886 – Robert Hunter,
American golfer (d. 1971) ·
1886 – Karl von Frisch, Austrian-German ethologist
and zoologist, Nobel
Prize laureate (d. 1982) ·
1886 – Alexandre Stavisky,
French financier and embezzler (d. 1934) ·
1887 – Jean Ducret, French footballer ·
1888 – Dennis Fenton, American sports shooter (d.
1954) ·
1889 – Edwin Hubble, American astronomer and
cosmologist (d. 1953) ·
1890 – Robert Armstrong,
American actor (d. 1973) ·
1890 – Harald Madsen, Danish actor (d. 1949) ·
1890 – Lauri Tanner, Finnish gymnast (d. 1950) ·
1891 – Reginald Denny,
English actor (d. 1967) ·
1892 – James Collip, Canadian biochemist and
academic, co-discovered insulin (d. 1965) ·
1893 – André Bloch,
French mathematician (d. 1948) ·
1893 – Grace Darmond, Canadian-American actress (d.
1963) ·
1894 – Johann Nikuradse, Georgian-born German
engineer and physicist (d. 1979) ·
1895 – Pierre Cot, French politician (d. 1977) ·
1896 – Chiyono Hasegawa, Japanese supercentenarian
(d. 2001) ·
1896 – Carl Mayer, Austrian-Jewish screenplay
writer (d. 1944) ·
1897 – Germaine Krull, German photographer and
political activist (d. 1985) ·
1898 – Richmond Landon, American high jumper (d.
1971) ·
1898 – Adrian Piotrovsky,
Russian dramaturge (d. 1937) ·
1899 – Alicja Kotowska, Polish nun (d. 1939) ·
1900 – Florieda Batson, American hurdler, captain
of the United States team at the 1922 Women's
Olympics (d. 1996) ·
1900 – Helen Bradley, English painter (d. 1979) ·
1900 – Chester Gould, American cartoonist and
author, created Dick Tracy (d.
1985) ·
1901 – José Leandro Andrade,
Uruguayan footballer (d. 1957) ·
1902 – Gianpiero Combi, Italian footballer (d.
1956) ·
1902 – Erik Eriksen, Danish politician (d. 1972) ·
1902 – Nâzım Hikmet,
Turkish writer and director (d. 1963) ·
1902 – Heini Meng, Swiss ice hockey player ·
1902 – Jean Painlevé, French photographer and
filmmaker (d. 1989) ·
1902 – Philipp Schmitt, German officer of the
Schutzstaffel (d. 1950) ·
1903 – Alexandra Danilova,
Russian-American ballerina and choreographer (d. 1997) ·
1904 – Arnold Gartmann, Swiss bobsledder (d. 1980) ·
1905 – Minoo Masani, Indian lawyer and politician
(d. 1998) ·
1906 – Vera Tanner, English swimmer (d. 1971) ·
1907 – Fran Allison, American entertainer (d. 1989) ·
1907 – Mihai Beniuc, Romanian socialist and writer
(d. 1988) ·
1907 – Henri-Georges
Clouzot, French film director, screenwriter and producer (d. 1977) ·
1908 – Louis,
Prince of Hesse and by Rhine, the youngest son of Ernest
Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse (d. 1968) ·
1908 – Alistair Cooke, British-American journalist
and author (d. 2004) ·
1908 – Jenő Vincze, Hungarian footballer (d.
1988)[8] ·
1909 – John
Berger, Swiss cross-country skier (d. 2002) ·
1909 – Vicente Feola, Brazilian football manager
and coach (d. 1975) ·
1909 – Piero Gherardi, Italian costume and set
designer (d. 1971) ·
1909 – Samand Siabandov, Soviet Red Army writer (d. 1989) ·
1910 – Willem Jacob van
Stockum, Dutch mathematician, pilot, and academic (d. 1944) ·
1910 – Pauli Murray, American civil rights
activist, women's rights activist, lawyer, Episcopal priest, and author (d.
1985) ·
1911 – Eduard Kainberger,
Austrian footballer (d. 1974) ·
1911 – David
Seymour, Polish photographer (d. 1956) ·
1911 – Jean Shiley, American high jumper (d. 1998) ·
1911 – Rupert Weinstabl, Austrian sprint canoeist
(d. 1953) ·
1911 – Paul Zielinski, German footballer (d. 1966)[9] ·
1912 – Enrique Garcia, Argentine footballer (d.
1969) ·
1912 – Otto von Habsburg,
the last Crown
Prince of Austria-Hungary (d. 2011) ·
1913 – Franz Berghammer, Austrian field handballer
(d. 1944) ·
1913 – Charles Berlitz, American linguist (d. 2003) ·
1913 – Charles Bettelheim,
French Marxian economist and historian (d. 2006) ·
1913 – Judy Canova, American actress and comedian
(d. 1983) ·
1913 – Kostas Choumis, Greek footballer (d. 1981) ·
1913 – Russell Rouse, American screenwriter,
director and producer (d. 1987) ·
1913 – Libertas
Schulze-Boysen, German opponent of the Nazis (d. 1942) ·
1913 – Yakov Zak, Soviet pianist (d. 1976) ·
1914 – Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer and
politician (d. 1992) ·
1914 – Kurt Lundqvist, Swedish high jumper (d.
1976) ·
1915 – Kon Ichikawa, Japanese director, producer,
and screenwriter (d. 2008) ·
1915 – Hu Yaobang, Chinese politician (d. 1989) ·
1916 – Charles E. Osgood,
American psychologist (d. 1991) ·
1916 – Michael J. Ingelido,
American general (d. 2015) ·
1916 – Evelyn Keyes, American actress (d. 2008) ·
1916 – Donald T. Campbell,
American social scientist (d. 1996) ·
1917 – Robert Byrd, American lawyer and politician
(d. 2010) ·
1917 – Leonard Jimmie
Savage, American mathematician (d. 1971) ·
1917 – Erich Leo Lehmann,
American statistician (d. 2009) ·
1917 – Bobby Locke, South African golfer (d. 1987) ·
1918 – Corita Kent, American nun, illustrator, and
educator (d. 1986) ·
1918 – Dora Ratjen, German high jumper (d. 2008) ·
1919 – Alan Brown,
English race car driver (d. 2004) ·
1919 – Phyllis Thaxter, American actress (d. 2012) ·
1920 – Douglas Dick, American actor and
psychologist (d. 2015) ·
1921 – Jim Garrison, American lawyer and judge (d.
1992) ·
1923 – Gunnar Åkerlund,
Swedish sprint canoer (d. 2006) ·
1923 – Danny Dayton, American actor and director
(d. 1999) ·
1923 – Tonino Delli Colli,
Italian cinematographer (d. 2005) ·
1923 – Nadine Gordimer, South African novelist,
short story writer, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2014) ·
1924 – Karen Harup, Danish swimmer (d. 2009) ·
1924 – Timothy Evans, (d. 1950) ·
1924 – Benoit Mandelbrot,
Polish-American mathematician and economist (d. 2010) ·
1924 – Michael Riffaterre,
French literary critic and theorist (d. 2006) ·
1924 – Henk Vredeling, Dutch agronomist and
politician, Dutch Minister of Defence (d. 2007) ·
1925 – June Christy, American singer (d. 1990) ·
1925 – Robert F. Kennedy,
American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 64th United
States Attorney General (d. 1968) ·
1925 – Maya Plisetskaya, Russian-Lithuanian
ballerina, choreographer, actress, and director (d. 2015) ·
1926 – John
Gardner, English soldier and author (d. 2007) ·
1926 – Tôn Thất
Đính, Vietnamese general (d. 2013) ·
1926 – Édouard Leclerc,
French businessman and entrepreneur (d. 2012) ·
1926 – Miroslav Tichý,
Czech photographer (d. 2011) ·
1927 – Vakhtang Balavadze,
Georgian wrestler (d. 2018) ·
1927 – Ed Freeman, American soldier and
pilot, Medal of Honor recipient
(d. 2008) ·
1927 – Estelle Parsons, American actress and
director ·
1927 – Wolfgang Schreyer,
German writer (d. 2017) ·
1927 – Mikhail Ulyanov, Soviet and Russian actor
(d. 2007) ·
1928 – Aleksey Batalov, Russian actor, director,
and screenwriter (d. 2017) ·
1928 – Franklin Cover, American actor (d. 2006) ·
1928 – Pedro Ferrándiz,
Spanish basketball coach ·
1928 – John Disley, Welsh athlete (d. 2016) ·
1928 – Pete Rademacher, American boxer ·
1928 – Genrikh Sapgir, Russian writer (d. 1999) ·
1929 – Jerry Hardin, American actor ·
1929 – Raymond Lefèvre,
French composer (d. 2008) ·
1929 – Gabriel Ochoa Uribe,
Colombian footballer ·
1929 – Ron Willey, Australian rugby league player
and coach (d. 2004) ·
1930 – Christine Arnothy,
French writer (d. 2015) ·
1930 – Aarón Hernán,
Mexican actor ·
1930 – Bernard Horsfall, English-Scottish actor (d.
2013) ·
1930 – Choe Yong-rim, North Korean Premier ·
1931 – Wayne Moore,
American swimmer (d. 2015) ·
1932 – Richard Dawson, English-American actor and
game show host (d. 2012) ·
1932 – Yorozuya Kinnosuke,
Japanese kabuki actor (d. 1997) ·
1932 – Sándor Mátrai,
Hungarian footballer (d. 2002) ·
1932 – Paulo Valentim, Brazilian footballer (d.
1984) ·
1932 – Colville Young, Governor-General of Belize ·
1934 – Paco Ibáñez, Spanish singer and musician ·
1934 – Lev Polugaevsky, Soviet Chess Grandmaster
(d. 1995) ·
1935 – Leo Falcam, Micronesian politician and 5th
President of Micronesia (d. 2018) ·
1935 – Imre Makovecz, Hungarian architect (d. 2011) ·
1936 – Hans van Abeelen, Dutch geneticist (d. 1998) ·
1936 – Don DeLillo, American novelist, essayist,
and playwright ·
1936 – Luciano Fabro, Italian sculptor and artist
(d. 2007) ·
1936 – Charles R. Larson,
American admiral (d. 2014) ·
1937 – René Kollo, German tenor ·
1937 – Ruth Laredo, American pianist and educator
(d. 2005) ·
1937 – Eero Mäntyranta,
Finnish skier (d. 2013) ·
1937 – Bruno Mealli, Italian cyclist ·
1937 – Viktoriya Tokareva,
Russian author and screenwriter ·
1938 – Colin Fox,
Canadian actor ·
1939 – Jerry Colangelo, American businessman ·
1939 – Copi,
Argentine writer and artist (d. 1987) ·
1939 – Dick Smothers, American actor and comedian ·
1939 – Jan
Szczepański, Polish boxer (d. 2017) ·
1940 – Wendy Doniger, American indologist ·
1940 – Helma Sanders-Brahms,
German director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014) ·
1940 – Ediz Hun, Turkish actor and politician ·
1940 – Arieh Warshel, Israeli-American biochemist
and biophysicist ·
1941 – Oliver Sipple, U.S. Marine and Vietnam War
veteran (d. 1989) ·
1941 – Dr. John, American singer and songwriter (d.
2019) ·
1942 – Joe Biden, American lawyer and politician,
47th Vice
President of the United States ·
1942 – Robert Costanzo, American actor, director,
and producer ·
1942 – Bob Einstein, American actor, producer, and
screenwriter (d. 2019) ·
1942 – Norman Greenbaum, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist ·
1942 – Meredith Monk, American composer and
choreographer ·
1942 – Paulos Faraj Rahho, Chaldean
Catholic Archeparch of Mosul (d. 2008) ·
1943 – David
Douglas-Home, British businessman and politician ·
1943 – Veronica Hamel, American actress and model ·
1943 – Ivan Hrdlička, Czechoslovakian footballer[10] ·
1943 – Suze Rotolo, American artist, and former
girlfriend of Bob Dylan ·
1944 – Louie Dampier, American basketball player
and coach ·
1944 – Wayne Maki, Canadian ice hockey player (d.
1974) ·
1944 – Anthea Stewart, Zimbabwean field hockey
player ·
1945 – Deborah Eisenberg,
American writer, actress and teacher ·
1946 – Duane Allman, American singer-songwriter and
guitarist (d. 1971) ·
1946 – Algimantas Butnorius,
Lithuanian chess Grandmaster (d.
2017) ·
1946 – Patriarch
Kirill of Moscow ·
1946 – Samuel E. Wright, American actor, voice
actor and singer ·
1947 – Nurlan Balgimbayev, Prime
Minister of Kazakhstan (d. 2015) ·
1947 – Eli Ben Rimoz, Israeli footballer ·
1947 – Joe Walsh, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist, producer, and actor ·
1948 – John R. Bolton, American lawyer and
diplomat, 25th United States Ambassador to the United Nations ·
1948 – Park Chul-soo, South Korean director,
producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013) ·
1948 – Barbara Hendricks,
American-Swedish soprano and actress ·
1948 – Richard Masur, American actor and director ·
1948 – Gunnar Nilsson, Swedish race car driver (d.
1978) ·
1948 – Kenjiro Shinozuka,
Japanese race car driver ·
1949 – Jeff Dowd, American film producer and
activist ·
1949 – Thelma Drake, American politician ·
1949 – Ulf Lundell, Swedish writer and composer ·
1949 – Juha Mieto, Finnish cross-country skier ·
1949 – Nené,
Portuguese footballer ·
1950 – Jacqueline Gourault,
French politician ·
1950 – Gary Green,
British musician ·
1951 – Rodger Bumpass, American actor and singer ·
1951 – León Gieco, Argentine folk rock singer and
interpreter ·
1951 – Aleksey Spiridonov,
Soviet footballer (d. 1998) ·
1951 – David Walters, American businessman and
politician, 24th Governor of Oklahoma ·
1952 – John Van Boxmeer, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach ·
1953 – Halid Bešlić,
Bosnian musician and singer ·
1953 – Greg Gibson,
American wrestler ·
1953 – Fábio Jr., Brazilian singer-songwriter and
actor ·
1954 – Richard Brooker, English actor and stuntman
(d. 2013) ·
1954 – Antonina Koshel, Soviet artistic gymnast ·
1954 – Frank Marino, Canadian guitarist and
singer-songwriter ·
1954 – Bin Shimada, Japanese voice actor ·
1955 – Angela Finocchiaro,
Italian actress ·
1955 – Toshio Matsuura, Japanese footballer ·
1955 – Ray Ozzie, American software industry
entrepreneur ·
1956 – Bo Derek, American actress and producer ·
1957 – Stefan Bellof, German race car driver (d.
1985) ·
1957 – John Eriksen, Danish footballer (d. 2002) ·
1957 – Jean-Marc Furlan, French football manager ·
1957 – Goodluck Jonathan, President of Nigeria ·
1958 – Rickson Gracie, Brazilian mixed martial
artist and choreographer ·
1959 – Raffi Hovannisian,
American-born Armenian politician ·
1959 – Diane James, British politician ·
1959 – Mario Martone, Italian director and
screenwriter ·
1959 – James
McGovern, American lawyer and politician ·
1959 – Franz-Peter
Tebartz-van Elst, German prelate of the Catholic Church and
theologian ·
1959 – Sean Young, American actress and dancer ·
1960 – Ye Jiangchuan, Chinese chess player ·
1960 – Ozell Jones, American basketball player (d.
2006) ·
1961 – Jim Brickman, American singer-songwriter and
pianist ·
1961 – Pierre Hermé, French pastry chef and
chocolatier ·
1961 – Phil Joanou, American director ·
1961 – Dave Watson, English footballer and manager ·
1961 – Petra Wenzel, Liechtenstein alpine skier ·
1962 – Paul
Birch, English footballer ·
1962 – Živko Budimir, Bosnian politician ·
1962 – Polona Dornik, Yugoslav and Slovenian
basketball player ·
1962 – Gail Ann Dorsey, American musician ·
1962 – Chris Foy,
English football referee ·
1962 – Rajkumar Hirani, Indian director ·
1962 – Abderrazak Khairi,
Moroccan footballer ·
1962 – Peng Liyuan, wife of Xi Jinping ·
1962 – Gerardo Martino, Argentine footballer ·
1963 – Tim Gavin, Australian rugby player ·
1963 – Timothy Gowers, English mathematician and
academic ·
1963 – Beezie Madden, American show jumper ·
1963 – Ming-Na Wen, Chinese-American actress ·
1964 – Katharina Böhm,
Austrian actress ·
1964 – Boris Dežulović,
Croatian journalist and author ·
1964 – Andriy Kalashnykov,
Ukrainian wrestler ·
1964 – John MacLean,
Canadian ice hockey player and coach ·
1965 – Mike D, American rapper and drummer ·
1965 – Nigel Gibbs, English footballer and coach ·
1965 – Yehuda Glick, American-Israeli Orthodox
rabbi ·
1965 – Amos Mansdorf, Israeli tennis player ·
1965 – Takeshi Kusao, Japanese actor and singer ·
1965 – Jimmy Vasser, American race car driver ·
1965 – Yoshiki,
Japanese musician ·
1966 – Neil Broad, British tennis player ·
1966 – Kevin Gilbert,
American singer-songwriter and musician (d. 1996) ·
1966 – Terry Lovejoy, Australian information
technologist ·
1966 – Štefan Svitek,
Slovak basketball coach ·
1966 – Jill Thompson, American author and
illustrator ·
1967 – Chris Childs,
American basketball player ·
1967 – Stuart Ripley, English footballer ·
1967 – Teoman, Turkish singer ·
1968 – James Dutton,
American astronaut ·
1968 – Andrei Kharlov, Russian chess player ·
1968 – Paul Scheuring, American screenwriter and
director ·
1968 – David
Einhorn, American hedge fund manager ·
1968 – Jeff Tarango, American tennis player ·
1969 – Jimmy Blandon, Ecuadorian footballer ·
1969 – Kristian Ghedina, Italian alpine ski racer ·
1969 – Chris Harris,
New Zealand cricketer ·
1969 – Wolfgang Stark, German football referee ·
1969 – Callie Thorne, American actress and producer ·
1970 – Mansour bin
Zayed Al Nahyan, deputy prime minister of the United Arab Emirates ·
1970 – Matt Blunt, American lieutenant and
politician, 54th Governor of Missouri ·
1970 – Phife Dawg, American rapper (d. 2016) ·
1970 – Delia Gonzalez, American boxer ·
1970 – Stéphane Houdet,
French wheelchair tennis player ·
1970 – Geoffrey Keezer, American pianist and
educator ·
1970 – Sabrina Lloyd, American actress ·
1971 – Mike Dunn,
English snooker player ·
1971 – Joey Galloway, American football player and
sportscaster ·
1971 – Joel McHale, American comedian, actor, and
producer ·
1972 – Johan Åkerman, Swedish ice hockey player ·
1972 – Jérôme Alonzo,
French footballer ·
1972 – Ed Benes, Brazilian comic book artist ·
1972 – Paulo Figueiredo, Angolan footballer ·
1972 – Corinne Niogret, French biathlete ·
1972 – Skander Souayah, Tunisian footballer ·
1972 – Tatiana Turanskaya, Transnistrian politician ·
1973 – Angelica Bridges, American actress and
singer ·
1973 – Fabio Galante, Italian footballer ·
1973 – Neil Hodgson, English motorcycle racer and
sportscaster ·
1973 – Masaya Honda, Japanese footballer ·
1974 – Daniela
Anschütz-Thoms, German speed skater ·
1974 – Jason Faunt, American actor ·
1974 – Florian David Fitz,
German actor, screenwriter and director ·
1974 – Drew Ginn, Australian rower ·
1974 – Claudio Husain, Argentine footballer ·
1974 – Jon Knudsen, Norwegian footballer ·
1975 – Mengke Bateer, Chinese Inner Mongolian
basketball player ·
1975 – Dierks Bentley, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist ·
1975 – Ryan Bowen, American basketball player and
coach ·
1975 – J. D. Drew, American baseball player ·
1975 – Joshua Gomez, American actor ·
1975 – Sébastien Hamel,
French footballer ·
1975 – Davey Havok, American singer-songwriter ·
1976 – Mohamed Barakat, Egyptian footballer ·
1976 – Beto,
Brazilian footballer ·
1976 – DeJuan Collins, American basketball player ·
1976 – Dominique Dawes, American gymnast and
actress ·
1976 – Laura Harris, Canadian actress ·
1976 – Adrián Hernán
González, Argentine footballer ·
1976 – Harold Jamison, American basketball player ·
1976 – Tusshar Kapoor, Indian Bollywood actor and producer ·
1976 – Pascal Roller, German basketball player ·
1976 – Francisco Rufete, Spanish footballer ·
1976 – Nebojša
Stefanović, Serbian politician ·
1976 – Doug Viney, New Zealand boxer ·
1976 – Atsushi Yoneyama, Japanese footballer ·
1976 – Ji Yun-nam, North Korean footballer ·
1977 – Rudy Charles, American wrestling referee ·
1977 – Mikhail
Ivanov, Russian cross-country skier ·
1977 – Daniel Svensson, Swedish drummer and
producer ·
1977 – Josh Turner, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and actor ·
1978 – Jean-François
Bedenik, French footballer and coach ·
1978 – Freya Lim, Taiwanese-Malaysian singer and
radio host ·
1978 – Kéné Ndoye, Senegalese track and fielder ·
1978 – Nadine Velazquez, American actress and model ·
1979 – Maree Bowden, New Zealand netball player ·
1979 – Dmitri Bulykin, Russian footballer ·
1979 – Kateryna Burmistrova,
Ukrainian wrestler ·
1979 – Naide Gomes, Portuguese heptathlete and long
jumper ·
1979 – Joseph Hallman, American composer and academic ·
1979 – Anastasiya
Kapachinskaya, Russian sprint athlete ·
1979 – Hassan Mostafa, Egyptian footballer ·
1979 – Jacob Pitts, American actor ·
1979 – Shalini, Indian actress ·
1979 – Arpad Sterbik, Serbian handball player ·
1980 – Dilnaz Akhmadieva,
Kazakhstani singer and actress ·
1980 – James
Chambers, English footballer ·
1980 – Eiko Koike, Japanese actress ·
1980 – Poonsawat
Kratingdaenggym, Thai boxer ·
1980 – Marek Krejčí,
Slovak footballer (d. 2007) ·
1980 – Ana Caterina Morariu,
Romanian-Italian actress ·
1980 – Christian Obrist, Italian middle-distance
runner ·
1980 – Eoin Reddan, Irish rugby union player ·
1980 – Martina Suchá, Slovak tennis player ·
1981 – Carlos Boozer, American basketball player ·
1981 – Espen Hoff, Norwegian footballer ·
1981 – Yuko Kavaguti, Japanese ice skater ·
1981 – Ye Li, Chinese basketball player ·
1981 – Andrea Riseborough,
English actress ·
1981 – İbrahim Toraman,
Turkish footballer ·
1981 – Orsolya Tóth, Hungarian actress ·
1981 – Kimberley Walsh, English singer-songwriter
and actress ·
1982 – Stephen Ademolu, Canadian footballer ·
1982 – Bobby Creekwater, American rapper ·
1982 – Dương
Hồng Sơn, Vietnamese footballer ·
1982 – Rémi Mathis, French historian and curator ·
1982 – Shermine Shahrivar,
Iranian model ·
1982 – Margo Stilley, American actress and writer ·
1982 – Gregor Urbas, Slovenian figure skater ·
1982 – Israel Villaseñor,
Mexican footballer ·
1983 – Future, American rapper ·
1983 – Dele Aiyenugba, Nigerian footballer ·
1983 – Mónika Kovacsicz,
Hungarian handballer ·
1984 – Ali,
South Korean singer ·
1984 – Halley Feiffer, American actress and
playwright ·
1984 – Kévin Hecquefeuille,
French ice hockey player ·
1984 – Justin Hoyte, English footballer ·
1984 – Jeremy
Jordan, American actor ·
1984 – Cartier Martin, American basketball player ·
1984 – Nelson Sebastián Maz,
Uruguayan footballer ·
1984 – Sherjill MacDonald,
Dutch footballer ·
1984 – Moe Meguro, Japanese curler ·
1984 – Ferdinando
Monfardini, Italian race car driver ·
1984 – Florencia Mutio, Argentine field hockey
player ·
1984 – Stéphane N'Guéma,
Gabonese footballer ·
1984 – Naoya Tamura, Japanese footballer ·
1984 – Monique van der
Vorst, Dutch cyclist ·
1984 – Lee Yun-yeol, South Korean gamer ·
1985 – Juan Cruz Álvarez,
Argentinian race car driver ·
1985 – Eric Boateng, British basketball player ·
1985 – Dan Byrd, American actor ·
1985 – Muhamed Demiri, Macedonian footballer ·
1985 – Greg Holland, American baseball player ·
1985 – Maria Mukhortova, Russian skater ·
1985 – Heinrich Schmidtgal,
Kazakhstani footballer ·
1985 – Themistoklis
Tzimopoulos, Greek New Zealander footballer ·
1985 – Aaron Yan, Taiwanese actor and singer ·
1986 – Josh Carter, American basketball player ·
1986 – Edder Delgado, Honduran footballer ·
1986 – Ashley Fink, American actress and singer ·
1986 – Kōhei Horikoshi,
Japanese manga artist ·
1986 – Özer Hurmacı,
Turkish footballer ·
1986 – William
Fernando da Silva, Brazilian footballer ·
1986 – Oliver Sykes, English singer-songwriter ·
1986 – Bartolomé Salvá
Vidal, Spanish tennis player ·
1986 – Koudai Tsukakoshi,
Japanese race car driver ·
1987 – Amelia Rose Blaire,
American actress ·
1987 – Andrew Driver, English footballer ·
1987 – Ben Hamer, English footballer ·
1987 – Mylène Lazare, French swimmer ·
1987 – Kou Lei, Ukrainian table tennis player ·
1987 – Nathan Lyon, Australian cricketer ·
1987 – Joëlle Numainville,
Canadian cyclist ·
1987 – Christoph Pfingsten,
German cyclist ·
1987 – Valdet Rama, Albanian footballer ·
1987 – Gina Stechert, German alpine skier ·
1988 – Marie-Laure Brunet,
French biathlete ·
1988 – Aya Medany, Egyptian modern pentathlete. ·
1988 – Max Pacioretty, American ice hockey player ·
1988 – Roberto Rosales, Venezuelan footballer ·
1988 – Dariga Shakimova, Kazakhstani boxer ·
1988 – Dušan Tadić, Serbian footballer ·
1988 – Rhys Wakefield, Australian actor and
director ·
1989 – Artak Dashyan, Armenian footballer ·
1989 – Babita Kumari, Indian wrestler ·
1989 – Cody Linley, American actor and singer ·
1989 – Agon Mehmeti, Swedish footballer ·
1989 – Jonas Mendes, Bissau-Guinean footballer ·
1989 – Sergei Polunin, Ukrainian ballet dancer ·
1989 – Eduardo Vargas, Chilean footballer ·
1989 – Dmitry Zhitnikov, Russian handballer ·
1990 – Haley Anderson, American swimmer ·
1990 – Mark Christian, Manx cyclist ·
1990 – Aleksandra Król,
Polish snowboarder ·
1990 – Slobodan Medojević,
Serbian footballer ·
1990 – Nzuzi Toko, Congolese footballer ·
1991 – Irene Esser, Venezuelan actress and model ·
1991 – Grant Hanley, Scottish footballer ·
1991 – Anthony Knockaert,
French footballer ·
1991 – Yvonne Leuko, Cameroonian footballer ·
1991 – Christian Lindell,
Brazilian tennis player ·
1991 – Kim Se-yong, South Korean singer and actor ·
1991 – Tim Simona, New Zealand rugby league player ·
1992 – Amit Guluzade, Azerbaijani footballer ·
1992 – Zoltán Harcsa, Hungarian boxer ·
1992 – Maiha Ishimura, Japanese singer and actress ·
1992 – Kristiina Mäkelä,
Finnish triple jumper ·
1992 – Gaku Matsuda, Japanese actor ·
1992 – Jenna Prandini, American track and field
athlete ·
1992 – Brayan Ramirez,
Colombian cyclist ·
1992 – Freddie Veseli, Albanian footballer ·
1993 – Junior
Paulo, New Zealand rugby league player ·
1993 – Sanjin Prcić, Bosnian footballer ·
1993 – Anna Prugova, Russian ice hockey player ·
1993 – Sumire Satō, Japanese singer and
actress ·
1994 – Timothy Kitum, Kenyan middle-distance runner ·
1995 – Théo Bongonda, Belgian footballer ·
1995 – Timothy Cheruiyot,
Kenyan athlete[11] ·
1995 – Iván Garcia,
Spanish cyclist ·
1995 – Shaolin Sándor Liu,
Hungarian short track speed skater ·
1995 – Kyle Snyder,
American wrestler ·
1996 – Jack
Harrison, English professional footballer[12] ·
1996 – Blaž Janc, Slovenian handballer[13] ·
1996 – Denis Zakaria, Swiss footballer[14] ·
1997 – Levi Garcia, Trinidadian footballer[15] ·
2000 – Connie Talbot, English singer-songwriter[16] ·
2002 – Madisyn Shipman, American actress[17] Deaths[edit]
·
284 – Numerian, Roman emperor ·
763 – Domnall Midi, High King of Ireland (b. 743) ·
811 – Li Fan,
Chinese chancellor (b. 754) ·
855 – Theoktistos, Byzantine courtier ·
869 – Edmund the Martyr,
English king (b. 841) ·
927 – Xu Wen, Chinese general (b. 862) ·
996 – Richard I,
duke of Normandy (b. 932) ·
1008 – Geoffrey I,
duke of Brittany (b. 980) ·
1022 – Bernward of
Hildesheim, German bishop (b. c. 960) ·
1314 – Albert II,
German nobleman (b. 1240) ·
1316 – John I, king of France and Navarra (b. 1316) ·
1400 – Elisabeth of Moravia,
margravine of Meissen ·
1480 – Eleanor of Scotland,
Scottish princess (b. 1433) ·
1518 – Pierre de la Rue, Belgian singer and
composer (b. 1452) ·
1559 – Lady
Frances Brandon, English noblewoman and claimant to the throne of
England (b. 1517) ·
1591 – Christopher Hatton,
English academic and politician, Lord
Chancellor of England (b. 1540) ·
1593 – Hans Bol, Flemish painter (b. 1534) ·
1606 – John Lyly, English poet and courtier ·
1612 – John Harington,
English courtier and author (b. 1561) ·
1651 – Mikołaj Potocki,
Polish nobleman (b. 1595) ·
1678 – Karel Dujardin, Dutch Golden
Age painter (b. 1622) ·
1662 – Leopold
Wilhelm, Austrian duke and governor (b. 1614) ·
1695 – Zumbi, Brazilian king (b. 1655) ·
1704 – Charles Plumier, French botanist and painter
(b. 1646) ·
1737 – Caroline of Ansbach,
queen of England and Ireland (b. 1683) ·
1742 – Melchior de Polignac,
French cardinal and poet (b. 1661) ·
1758 – Johan Helmich Roman,
Swedish violinist and composer (b. 1694) ·
1764 – Christian Goldbach,
Prussian mathematician and theorist (b. 1690) ·
1773 – Charles Jennens, English landowner and
patron of the arts ·
1778 – Francesco Cetti, Italian priest, zoologist,
and mathematician (b. 1726) ·
1824 – Carl Axel Arrhenius,
Swedish chemist (b. 1757) ·
1856 – Farkas Bolyai, Romanian-Hungarian
mathematician and academic (b. 1775) ·
1864 – Albert Newsam, American painter and
illustrator (b. 1809) ·
1866 – Otto Karl Berg, German botanist and
pharmacist (b. 1815) ·
1880 – Léon Cogniet, French painter (b. 1794) ·
1882 – Henry Draper, American doctor and astronomer
(b. 1837) ·
1886 – William Bliss Baker,
American painter (b. 1859) ·
1894 – Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist, composer,
and conductor (b. 1829) ·
1898 – Sir John
Fowler, 1st Baronet, English engineer (b. 1817) ·
1903 – Gaston de
Chasseloup-Laubat, French race car driver (b. 1867) ·
1903 – Tom Horn, American scout, cowboy, soldier ·
1908 – Albert Dietrich, German composer and
conductor (b. 1829) ·
1908 – Georgy Voronoy, Ukrainian mathematician and
academic (b. 1868) ·
1910 – Leo Tolstoy, Russian author and playwright
(b. 1828) ·
1918 – John Bauer,
Swedish painter and illustrator (b.1882) ·
1923 – Allen Holubar, American actor and director ·
1924 – Ebenezer Cobb Morley,
English sportsman and the father of the Football
Association and modern football (b.
1831) ·
1925 – Alexandra of Denmark,
queen of England (b. 1844) ·
1930 – Bill Holland,
American track and field athlete (b. 1874) ·
1933 – Augustine Birrell,
British politician (b. 1815) ·
1934 – Willem de Sitter, Dutch mathematician,
physicist, and astronomer (b. 1872) ·
1935 – John
Jellicoe, Royal Navy officer
(b. 1859) ·
1936 – Buenaventura Durruti,
Spanish mechanic and activist (b. 1896) ·
1936 – José Antonio
Primo de Rivera, Spanish lawyer and politician (b. 1903) ·
1938 – Maud of Wales, queen of Norway (b. 1869) ·
1938 – Edwin Hall, American physicist (b. 1855) ·
1940 – Arturo Bocchini, Chief of Police under
the Fascist regime of Benito Mussolini (b. 1880) ·
1940 – Tim Coleman, English footballer (b. 1881) ·
1940 – Robert Lane,
Canadian footballer (b. 1882) ·
1941 – Elmar Muuk, Estonian linguist and author (b.
1901) ·
1944 – Maria Jacobini, Italian actress (b. 1892) ·
1945 – Francis William
Aston, English chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1877) ·
1947 – Wolfgang Borchert,
German author and playwright (b. 1921) ·
1950 – Francesco Cilea, Italian composer (b. 1866) ·
1952 – Benedetto Croce, Italian philosopher and
politician (b. 1866) ·
1954 – Clyde Vernon Cessna,
American pilot and engineer, founded the Cessna Aircraft Corporation (b. 1879) ·
1957 – Mstislav Dobuzhinsky,
Russian-Lithuanian painter and illustrator (b. 1875) ·
1959 – Sylvia Lopez, French model and actress (b.
1933) ·
1960 – Ya'akov Cahan, Israeli writer and translator
(b. 1881) ·
1972 – Ennio Flaiano, Italian writer and journalist
(b. 1910) ·
1973 – Allan Sherman, American actor, comedian, and
producer (b. 1924) ·
1975 – Francisco Franco, Spanish Fascist dictator
(b. 1892) ·
1976 – Trofim Lysenko, Ukrainian-Russian biologist
and agronomist (b. 1898) ·
1978 – Giorgio de Chirico,
Greek-Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1888) ·
1978 – Vasilisk Gnedov, Russian soldier and poet
(b. 1890) ·
1980 – John McEwen, Australian lawyer and
politician, 18th Prime
Minister of Australia (b. 1900) ·
1983 – Marcel Dalio, French actor and playwright
(b. 1900) ·
1983 – Richard Loo, Chinese-American actor (b.
1903) ·
1984 – Carlo Campanini, Italian actor, singer and
comedian (b. 1904) ·
1984 – Kristian Djurhuus,
Faroese politician, 2nd Prime
Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1895) ·
1984 – Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Pakistani journalist and
poet (b. 1911) ·
1989 – Lynn Bari, American actress (b. 1913) ·
1992 – Raul Renter, Estonian economist and chess
player (b. 1920) ·
1994 – Jānis
Krūmiņš, Latvian basketball player (b. 1930) ·
1995 – Sergei Grinkov, Russian figure skater (b.
1967) ·
1995 – Robie Macauley, American editor, novelist
and critic (b. 1919) ·
1997 – Dick Littlefield, American baseball player
(b. 1926) ·
1997 – Robert Palmer,
American saxophonist, producer, and author (b. 1945) ·
1998 – Roland Alphonso, Jamaican saxophonist (b.
1931) ·
1998 – Galina Starovoytova,
Russian ethnographer and politician (b. 1946) ·
1999 – Amintore Fanfani, Italian journalist and
politician, 32nd Prime Minister of
Italy (b. 1908) ·
2000 – Mike Muuss, American computer programmer,
created Ping (b.
1958) ·
2000 – Kalle Päätalo,
Finnish author (b. 1919) ·
2000 – Barbara Sobotta, Polish athlete (b. 1936) ·
2002 – Kakhi Asatiani, Georgian footballer (b.
1947) ·
2003 – Robert Addie, English actor (b. 1960 ) ·
2003 – David Dacko, African educator and
politician, 1st President
of the Central African Republic (b. 1930) ·
2003 – Eugene Kleiner, American businessman,
co-founded Kleiner
Perkins Caufield & Byers (b. 1923) ·
2004 – Ancel Keys, American physiologist (b. 1904) ·
2005 – Manouchehr Atashi,
Iranian journalist and poet (b. 1931) ·
2005 – James King,
American tenor (b. 1925) ·
2005 – Chris Whitley, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist (b. 1960) ·
2006 – Robert Altman, American director, producer,
and screenwriter (b. 1925) ·
2006 – Zoia Ceaușescu,
Romanian mathematician and academic (b. 1950) ·
2006 – Donald Hamilton, American author (b. 1916) ·
2007 – Kenneth S.
Kleinknecht, NASA manager (b. 1919) ·
2007 – Ian Smith, Rhodesian lieutenant and
politician, 1st Prime Minister
of Rhodesia (b. 1919) ·
2009 – Lino Lacedelli, Italian mountaineer (b.
1925) ·
2010 – Chalmers Johnson, American author and
scholar (b. 1931) ·
2012 – Kaspars Astašenko,
Latvian ice hockey player (b. 1975) ·
2012 – William Grut, Swedish pentathlete (b. 1914) ·
2012 – Pete La Roca, American jazz drummer (b.
1938) ·
2012 – Ivan Kušan, Croatian writer (b. 1933) ·
2013 – Sylvia Browne, American author (b. 1936) ·
2013 – Dieter Hildebrandt,
Polish-German actor and screenwriter (b. 1927) ·
2014 – Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba (b.
1926) ·
2015 – Keith Michell, Australian actor (b. 1926) ·
2015 – Jim
Perry, American-Canadian singer and game show host (b. 1933) ·
2015 – Kitanoumi Toshimitsu,
Japanese sumo wrestler, the 55th Yokozuna (b. 1953) ·
2016 – Gabriel Badilla, Costa Rican footballer (b.
1984) ·
2016 – Gene Guarilia, American basketball player
(b. 1937) ·
2016 – Konstantinos
Stephanopoulos, Greek statesman (b. 1926) ·
2016 – William Trevor, Irish novelist, playwright,
and short story writer (b. 1928) ·
2017 – Peter Berling, German actor, film producer
and writer (b. 1934) ·
2018 – James H. Billington,
13th Librarian of Congress (b. 1929)[18] ·
2018 – Aaron Klug, Lithuanian-English chemist and
biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1926)[19] ·
2019 – Wataru Misaka, American basketball player
(b. 1923)[20] Holidays and observances[edit]
·
Africa
Industrialization Day (international) ·
Black Awareness Day (Brazil) ·
Christian feast day: o Agapius o Blessed Anacleto
González Flores, José Sánchez del Río,
and companions (Martyrs of Cristero War) o Felec (or Felix) of
Cornwall o Blessed Josaphata
Hordashevska (Ukrainian
Greek Catholic Church) o Solutor, Octavius, and Adventor o November
20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) ·
Earliest day on which the Feast of Christ
the King can fall, while November 26 is the latest;
celebrated on the last Sunday before Advent. (Roman Catholic
Church) ·
National
Sovereignty Day (Argentina) ·
Revolution Day (Mexico) ·
Royal Thai Navy Day (Thailand) ·
Teachers' Day or Ngày nhà giáo
Việt Nam (Vietnam) ·
Transgender
Day of Remembrance (LGBT community) |
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