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T Calendar Gears Gregorian Calendar
Full Year 2020
October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
81 days remain until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on
a Tuesday, Sunday, or Thursday (58 times in 400 years) than a Friday or
Saturday (57), and slightly less likely to fall on a Monday or Wednesday
(56). Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit] ·
1138 –
A massive earthquake strikes Aleppo; it is one of the most destructive
earthquakes ever.[1] ·
1142 –
A peace treaty ends
the Jin–Song wars. ·
1311 –
The peerage and clergy restrict the authority of English kings with the Ordinances of 1311. ·
1531 – Huldrych Zwingli is killed in battle
with the Roman Catholic cantons of Switzerland. ·
1614 –
The New Netherland
Company applies to the States General of the Netherlands for
exclusive trading rights in what is now the northeastern United States. ·
1634 –
The Burchardi flood kills
around 15,000 in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany. ·
1649 –
Cromwell's New Model Army Sacks Wexford, killing over 2,000 Irish
Confederate troops and 1,500 civilians. ·
1767 –
Surveying for the Mason–Dixon line separating
Maryland from Pennsylvania is completed. ·
1776 –
American Revolution: A fleet of American boats on Lake Champlain is defeated by
the Royal Navy, but delays the British advance until 1777. ·
1797 –
The Royal Navy decisively defeats the
Batavian Navy at Camperdown during the French Revolutionary Wars. ·
1811 –
The Juliana begins
operation as the first steam-powered ferry in New York harbor. ·
1840 –
The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the
Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile. ·
1852 –
The University of Sydney,
Australia's oldest university, is inaugurated in Sydney. ·
1862 –
American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg,
Pennsylvania. ·
1865 –
Hundreds of black men and women march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion. ·
1890 –
In Washington, D.C., the Daughters
of the American Revolution is founded. ·
1899 –
The Second Boer War erupts
in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled
Transvaal and Orange Free State. ·
1906 –
San Francisco sparks a diplomatic
crisis between the United States and Japan by ordering
segregated schools for Japanese students. ·
1910 –
Piloted by Arch Hoxsey,
Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane. ·
1912 –
First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of
Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani. ·
1918 –
The 7.1 Mw San Fermín
earthquake shakes Puerto Rico. The quake and resulting
tsunami kill up to 116 people. ·
1937 –
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor tour Nazi Germany for 12 days and meet
Adolf Hitler on the 22nd. ·
1941 –
Beginning of the National
Liberation War of Macedonia. ·
1942 –
World War II: Off Guadalcanal, United States Navy ships intercept and
defeat a Japanese force. ·
1944 –
The Tuvan People's
Republic is annexed by the Soviet Union. ·
1950 –
CBS's field-sequential
color system for television is the first to be licensed for
broadcast by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. ·
1954 –
In accord with the 1954 Geneva
Conference, French troops complete their withdrawal from North
Vietnam. ·
1958 –
NASA launches Pioneer 1, its first
space probe, although it fails to achieve a stable orbit. ·
1962 –
The Second Vatican
Council becomes the first ecumenical council of the Roman
Catholic Church in 92 years. ·
1968 –
NASA launches Apollo 7, the
first successful manned Apollo mission. ·
1972 – A race riot occurs
on the United States Navy aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk off
the coast of Vietnam. ·
1976 – George Washington is posthumously promoted to
the grade of General of the Armies. ·
1984 –
Aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes
the first American woman to perform a space walk. ·
1984
– Aeroflot Flight 3352 crashes
into maintenance vehicles upon landing in Omsk, Russia, killing 178. ·
1986 – Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Iceland to
continue discussions about scaling back IRBM arsenals in Europe. ·
1987 –
The AIDS Memorial Quilt is
first displayed during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian
and Gay Rights. ·
1987
– Start of Operation Pawan by
Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die. ·
1991 – Prof. Anita Hill delivers her televised
testimony concerning sexual harassment during the Clarence Thomas Supreme
Court nomination.[2] ·
2000 –
NASA launches STS-92, the 100th Space
Shuttle mission. ·
2001 –
The Polaroid Corporation files
for federal bankruptcy protection. ·
2002 –
A bomb attack in
a shopping mall in Finland kills seven. ·
2013 –
A migrant boat sinks in
the Channel of Sicily, with at least 34 people drowning. ·
2018 – Soyuz MS-10, launching an intended crew for
the ISS, suffers an in-flight abort. The crew lands safely. Births[edit] ·
1492 – Charles
Orlando, Dauphin of France, French noble (d. 1495) ·
1552 – Tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich of Russia, Grand
Prince of Moscow (d. 1553) ·
1616 – Andreas Gryphius, German poet and playwright
(d. 1664) ·
1661 – Melchior de Polignac,
French cardinal and poet (d. 1742) ·
1671 – Frederick IV of
Denmark (d. 1730) ·
1672 – Pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian-Romanian diplomat (d.
1742) ·
1675 – Samuel Clarke, English minister and
philosopher (d. 1729) ·
1738 – Arthur Phillip, English admiral and
politician, 1st Governor of
New South Wales (d. 1814) ·
1739 – Grigory Potemkin, Russian general and
politician (d. 1791) ·
1758 – Heinrich
Wilhelm Matthias Olbers, German physician and astronomer (d. 1840) ·
1786 – Stevenson
Archer, American judge and politician (d. 1848) ·
1788 – Simon Sechter, Austrian organist, composer,
and conductor (d. 1867) ·
1793 – Maria James,
Welsh-born American poet, domestic servant (d. 1868)[3] ·
1803 – Gregor von Helmersen,
Estonian-Russian general and geologist (d. 1885) ·
1814 – Jean-Baptiste Lamy,
French-American archbishop (d. 1888) ·
1815 – Pierre Napoléon
Bonaparte, Italian-French politician (d. 1881) ·
1821 – George Williams,
English philanthropist, founded the YMCA (d.
1905) ·
1827 – Afzal-ud-Daulah, Asaf Jah V, 5th Nizam of Hyderabad[4] ·
1835 – Theodore
Thomas, American conductor, founded the Chicago
Symphony Orchestra (d. 1905) ·
1844 – Henry J. Heinz, American businessman,
founded the H. J. Heinz Company (d.
1919) ·
1865 – Hans E. Kinck, Norwegian philologist and
author (d. 1926) ·
1871 – Johan Oscar Smith,
Norwegian evangelist, founded the Brunstad
Christian Church (d. 1943) ·
1872 – Emily Davison, English educator and activist
(d. 1913) ·
1872
– Harlan F. Stone,
American lawyer and jurist, 12th Chief
Justice of the United States (d. 1946) ·
1879 – Ernst Mally, Austrian philosopher and
academic (d. 1944) ·
1881 – Hans Kelsen, Czech-American jurist and
philosopher (d. 1973) ·
1884 – Friedrich Bergius,
German-Argentinian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 1949) ·
1884
– Eleanor Roosevelt,
American humanitarian and politician, 39th First
Lady of the United States (d. 1962) ·
1884
– Sig Ruman, German-American actor (d. 1967) ·
1885 – François Mauriac,
French novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 1970) ·
1890 – A. V. Kulasingham,
Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician (d. 1978) ·
1894 – Julius Kuperjanov,
Estonian educator and lieutenant (d. 1919) ·
1896 – Roman Jakobson, Russian-American linguist
and theorist (d. 1982) ·
1897 – Nathan Farragut
Twining, American general (d. 1982) ·
1899 – Eddie Dyer, American baseball player and
manager (d. 1964) ·
1901 – Masanobu Tsuji, Japanese colonel and
politician (d. 1961) ·
1902 – Jayaprakash Narayan,
Indian activist and politician (d. 1979) ·
1905 – Fred Trump, American real estate
entrepreneur (d. 1999) ·
1910 – Cahit Arf, Turkish mathematician and
academic (d. 1997) ·
1911 – Nello Pagani, Italian motorcycle racer and
race car driver (d. 2003) ·
1913 – Joe Simon, American author and illustrator
(d. 2011) ·
1915 – T. Llew Jones, Welsh author and poet (d.
2009) ·
1916 – Nanaji Deshmukh, Indian educator and
activist (d. 2010) ·
1918 – Fred Bodsworth, Canadian journalist and
author (d. 2012) ·
1918
– Jerome Robbins,
American director, producer, and choreographer (d. 1998) ·
1919 – Art Blakey, American drummer and bandleader
(d. 1990) ·
1919
– Douglas Albert Munro,
United States Coast Guard signalman, posthumously awarded Medal of Honor (d. 1942) ·
1922 – G. C. Edmondson, American soldier and author
(d. 1995) ·
1924 – André Emmerich,
German-American art dealer (d. 2007) ·
1924
– Sammy McCrory,
Northern Irish footballer (d. 2011) ·
1924
– Mal Whitfield,
American athlete (d. 2015)[5] ·
1925 – Elmore Leonard, American novelist, short
story writer, and screenwriter (d. 2013) ·
1926 – Jean Alexander, English actress (d. 2016) ·
1926
– Yvon Dupuis, Canadian politician (d. 2017) ·
1926
– Thích Nhất
Hạnh, Vietnamese monk, author, and poet ·
1926
– Earle Hyman, American actor (d. 2017) ·
1926
– Neville Wran,
Australian lawyer and politician, 35th Premier of New
South Wales (d. 2014) ·
1927 – Princess
Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium (d. 2005) ·
1927
– Jim Prior, Baron
Prior, English soldier and politician, Secretary
of State for Northern Ireland (d. 2016) ·
1928 – Alfonso de Portago,
Spanish race car driver and bobsledder (d. 1957) ·
1928
– Roscoe Robinson, Jr.,
American general (d. 1993) ·
1928
– Geoffrey
Tordoff, Baron Tordoff, English businessman and politician (d.
2019) ·
1929 – Curtis Amy, American saxophonist and clarinetist
(d. 2002) ·
1930 – Michael Edwardes, South African-English
businessman ·
1930
– LaVell Edwards,
American football player and coach (d. 2016) ·
1930
– Sam Johnson, American colonel and politician ·
1932 – Saul Friedländer,
Israeli historian and author ·
1932
– Barry
Jones, Australian lawyer and politician ·
1932
– Dottie West, American singer-songwriter and
actress (d. 1991) ·
1935 – Dan Evins, American businessman,
founded Cracker
Barrel Old Country Store (d. 2012) ·
1935
– Daniel Quinn,
American author and environmentalist (d. 2018) ·
1936 – C. Gordon Fullerton,
American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (d. 2013) ·
1936
– Billy Higgins,
American drummer and educator (d. 2001) ·
1936
– James M. McPherson,
American historian and author ·
1937 – Bobby Charlton, English footballer and
manager ·
1937
– R. H. W. Dillard,
American poet, author, and critic ·
1937
– Ron Leibman, American actor and screenwriter
(d. 2019) ·
1938 – Michael Stear, English air marshal (d. 2020) ·
1939 – Maria Bueno, Brazilian tennis player (d.
2018) ·
1939
– Austin Currie,
Northern Irish lawyer and SDLP politician ·
1940 – Lucy Morgan, American newspaper reporter ·
1941 – Lester Bowie, American trumpet player and
composer (d. 1999) ·
1942 – Richard
Wilson, Baron Wilson of Dinton, Welsh academic and politician ·
1942
– Amitabh Bachchan,
Indian film actor, producer, television host, and former politician ·
1943 – Keith Boyce, Barbadian cricketer (d. 1996) ·
1943
– Michael Harloe,
English sociologist and academic ·
1943
– John Nettles,
English actor and writer ·
1943
– Ilmar Reepalu,
Swedish lawyer and politician ·
1943
– Gene Watson, American singer-songwriter and
producer ·
1944 – Rodney Marsh,
English footballer, manager, and sportscaster ·
1945 – Andrew Logan, English sculptor and painter ·
1945
– Dusty Rhodes,
American wrestler (d. 2015) ·
1946 – Elinor Goodman, English journalist ·
1946
– Daryl Hall, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and producer ·
1946
– Sawao Kato, Japanese gymnast ·
1947 – Thomas Boswell, American journalist and
author ·
1947
– Lucas Papademos,
Greek economist and politician, 183rd Prime Minister
of Greece ·
1947
– Alan Pascoe, English hurdler ·
1948 – David Rendall,
English tenor and actor ·
1948
– Peter Turkson,
Ghanaian cardinal ·
1949 – Henry Luke Orombi,
Ugandan archbishop ·
1949
– Lawrence Tanter,
American basketball player and sportscaster ·
1950 – William R. Forstchen,
American historian and author ·
1950
– Amos Gitai, Israeli director, producer, and
author ·
1950
– Patty Murray,
American educator and politician ·
1951 – Bruce Bartlett, American economist,
historian, and author ·
1951
– Jean-Jacques Goldman,
French singer-songwriter and guitarist ·
1951
– Jon Miller, American sportscaster ·
1951
– Louise Rennison,
English author and comedian (d. 2016)[6] ·
1951
– Charles Shyer,
American director, producer, and screenwriter ·
1952 – Paulette Carlson, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist ·
1953 – David Morse,
American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter ·
1954 – David
Michaels, American epidemiologist and politician ·
1954
– Vojislav Šešelj,
Serbian lawyer and politician, Deputy
Prime Minister of Serbia ·
1955 – Norm Nixon, American basketball player and
sportscaster ·
1956 – Nicanor Duarte, Paraguayan lawyer and
politician, President of
Paraguay ·
1956
– Derek Ringer,
Scottish race car driver ·
1957 – Francky Dury, Belgian footballer and manager ·
1957
– Dawn French, Welsh-English actress, comedian
and screenwriter ·
1959 – Wayne Gardner, Australian motorcycle racer ·
1959
– Allan Little,
Scottish journalist and author ·
1960 – Randy Breuer, American basketball player ·
1960
– Nicola Bryant,
English actress[7] ·
1960
– Curt Ford, American baseball player and
manager ·
1960
– Gábor Pölöskei,
Hungarian footballer and manager ·
1961 – Neil Buchanan, English guitarist ·
1961
– Steve Young, American football player and
sportscaster ·
1962 – Joan Cusack, American actress ·
1962
– Andy McCoy, Finnish musician ·
1963 – Marcus Graham, Australian actor ·
1963
– Brian Rice,
Scottish footballer and manager ·
1963
– Ronny Rosenthal,
Israeli footballer[8] ·
1964 – Michael J. Nelson,
American actor, director, and screenwriter ·
1965 – Sean Patrick Flanery,
American actor and producer ·
1965
– Alexander Hacke,
German singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer ·
1965
– Orlando Hernández,
Cuban baseball player ·
1965
– Volodymyr Horilyi,
Ukrainian footballer and coach ·
1966 – Luke Perry, American actor and producer (d.
2019) ·
1966
– Todd Snider, American singer-songwriter ·
1966
– Stephen
Williams, Welsh lawyer and politician ·
1967 – Jay Grdina, American businessman and
pornographic actor ·
1967
– Artie Lange, American actor and comedian ·
1967
– David Starr,
American race car driver ·
1968 – Jane Krakowski, American actress and singer ·
1968
– Claude Lapointe,
Canadian ice hockey player and coach ·
1968
– Brett Salisbury,
American football player and author ·
1969 – Merieme Chadid, Moroccan astronomer and
explorer ·
1969
– Stephen Moyer,
English actor ·
1969
– Prince
Constantijn of the Netherlands ·
1970 – Chidi Ahanotu, American football player ·
1970
– Vanessa Harding,
American wrestler ·
1970
– MC Lyte, American rapper, DJ, and actress ·
1970
– Andy Marriott,
English-Welsh footballer and manager ·
1970
– Shin Tae-yong,
South Korean footballer and coach ·
1971 – Petra Haden, American violinist and singer ·
1971
– Justin Lin, American film director ·
1971
– Oleksandr Pomazun,
Ukrainian footballer and manager ·
1972 – Marcus Bai, Papua New Guinean rugby league
player ·
1973 – Brendan B. Brown, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist ·
1973
– Greg Chalmers,
Australian golfer ·
1973
– Steven Pressley,
Scottish footballer and manager ·
1973
– Niki Xanthou,
Greek long jumper ·
1973
– Dmitri Young,
American baseball player and radio host ·
1974 – Jason Arnott, Canadian ice hockey player ·
1974
– Rachel Barton Pine,
American violinist and educator ·
1976 – Dominic Aitchison,
Scottish bass player and songwriter ·
1976
– Emily Deschanel,
American actress and producer ·
1977 – Matt Bomer, American actor and producer ·
1977
– Igor Figueiredo,
Brazilian snooker player ·
1977
– Jérémie Janot,
French footballer and manager ·
1977
– Desmond Mason,
American basketball player and sportscaster ·
1977
– Rhett MacLaughlin,
American Youtuber ·
1977
– Ty Wigginton, American
baseball player ·
1978 – Carl Bussey, American soccer player ·
1978
– Takuya Kawaguchi,
Japanese footballer ·
1979 – Jamar Beasley, American football player ·
1979
– Andy Douglas,
American wrestler ·
1979
– Kim Yong-dae,
South Korean footballer ·
1980 – Nyron Nosworthy, English-born Jamaican
footballer ·
1982 – Cameron Knowles, New Zealand footballer ·
1982
– Jeff Larish, American baseball player ·
1982
– Terrell Suggs,
American football player ·
1982
– Mauricio Victorino,
Uruguayan footballer ·
1984 – Sergio Hellings, Dutch footballer ·
1984
– Martha MacIsaac,
Canadian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter ·
1984
– Zeb Taia, Australian-New Zealand rugby
league player ·
1984
– Jane Zhang, Chinese singer-songwriter ·
1985 – Nesta Carter, Jamaican sprinter ·
1985
– Yang Cheng, Chinese footballer ·
1985
– Álvaro
Fernández, Uruguayan footballer ·
1985
– Michelle
Trachtenberg, American actress ·
1986 – Ikioi Shōta, Japanese sumo wrestler ·
1987 – Tony Beltran, American soccer player ·
1987
– Mike Conley, Jr.,
American basketball player ·
1987
– Nathan Coulter-Nile,
Australian cricketer ·
1988 – Omar Gonzalez, American soccer player ·
1988
– Ricochet,
American wrestler ·
1989 – Michelle Wie, American golfer[9] ·
1990 – Joo, South Korean singer and actress ·
1990
– Sebastian Rode,
German footballer ·
1991 – Kika van Es, Dutch footballer ·
1991
– Toby Fox, American video game developer and
composer ·
1992 – Riffi Mandanda, Congolese footballer ·
1992
– Ligi Sao, New Zealand rugby league player ·
1993 – Hardik Pandya, Indian cricketer ·
1992
– Christian Davis,
English cricketer ·
1992
– Cardi B, American rapper ·
1994 – Clésio Baúque,
Mozambican footballer ·
1994
– T.J. Watt, American football player[10] ·
1995 – Nicolás Jarry, Chilean tennis player[11] ·
2001 – Daniel Maldini, Italian footballer Deaths[edit] ·
965 – Bruno the Great, Archbishop of
Cologne (b. 925) ·
1086 – Sima Guang, Chinese historian and statesman
(b. 1019) ·
1159 – William of
Blois, Count of Boulogne and Earl of Surrey (b. c. 1137) ·
1188 – Robert I, Count
of Dreux (b. 1123) ·
1303 – Pope Boniface VIII (b.
1235) ·
1347 – Louis IV,
Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1282) ·
1424 – Jan Žižka, Czech general and Hussite leader ·
1531 – Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss pastor and
theologian (b. 1484) ·
1542 – Thomas Wyatt,
English poet and diplomat (born 1503) ·
1579 – Sokollu Mehmed Pasha,
Ottoman politician, 43rd Grand
Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1506) ·
1667 – Mattias de' Medici,
Italian noble (b. 1613) ·
1684 – James
Tuchet, 3rd Earl of Castlehaven (b. c. 1617) ·
1698 – William Molyneux, Irish philosopher and
writer (b. 1656) ·
1705 – Guillaume Amontons,
French physicist and instrument maker (b. 1663) ·
1708 – Ehrenfried
Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician, physicist,
physician, and philosopher (b. 1651) ·
1721 – Edward Colston, English merchant and
politician (b. 1636) ·
1725 – Hans Herr, Swiss-American bishop (b. 1639) ·
1779 – Casimir Pulaski, Polish-American general (b.
1745) ·
1809 – Meriwether Lewis, American captain,
explorer, and politician, 2nd Governor of
Louisiana Territory (b. 1774) ·
1821 – John Ross Key, American lieutenant, lawyer,
and judge (b. 1754) ·
1837 – Samuel Wesley, English organist and composer
(b. 1766) ·
1852 – Gotthold Eisenstein,
German mathematician and academic (b. 1823) ·
1889 – James Prescott Joule,
English physicist and brewer (b. 1818) ·
1896 – Edward Benson,
English archbishop (b. 1829) ·
1896
– Anton Bruckner,
Austrian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1824) ·
1897 – Léon Boëllmann,
French organist and composer (b. 1862) ·
1904 – Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer,
club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (b. 1833) ·
1908 – Rita Cetina
Gutiérrez, Mexican poet, educator, and activist (b. 1846) ·
1932 – William Alden Smith,
American lawyer and politician (b. 1859) ·
1935 – Steele Rudd, Australian author (b. 1868) ·
1940 – Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and
physicist (b. 1860) ·
1941 – Heinrich Gutkin, Estonian businessman and
politician (b. 1879) ·
1941
– Mihkel Pung, Estonian politician, 11th Estonian
Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1876) ·
1958 – Maurice de Vlaminck,
French painter (b. 1876) ·
1961 – Chico Marx, American comedian (b. 1887) ·
1963 – Jean Cocteau, French author, poet, and
playwright (b. 1889) ·
1965 – Dorothea Lange, American photographer and
journalist (b. 1895) ·
1965
– Walther Stampfli,
Swiss lawyer and politician, 50th President
of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1884) ·
1967 – Stanley Morison, typographer, known for work on Garamond font (b.
1889) ·
1968 – Selim Sarper, Turkish educator and
politician, 13th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1899) ·
1971 – Tamanoumi Masahiro,
Japanese sumo wrestler, the 51st Yokozuna (b. 1944) ·
1971
– Chesty Puller,
American general (b. 1898) ·
1976 – Alfredo Bracchi, Italian author,
screenwriter, and songwriter (b. 1897) ·
1977 – MacKinlay Kantor, American journalist,
author, and screenwriter (b. 1904) ·
1983 – R. Fraser Armstrong,
Canadian administrator and engineer (b. 1889) ·
1984 – Benno Schotz, Scottish sculptor and engineer
(b. 1891) ·
1986 – Norm Cash, American baseball player and
sportscaster (b. 1934) ·
1988 – Bonita Granville, American actress (b. 1923) ·
1989 – M. King Hubbert, American geologist and
academic (b. 1904) ·
1991 – Redd Foxx, American actor and comedian (b.
1922) ·
1993 – Andy Stewart,
Scottish singer and entertainer (b. 1933) ·
1996 – Keith Boyce, Barbadian cricketer (b. 1943) ·
1996
– Eleanor Cameron,
Canadian-American author and critic (b. 1912) ·
1996
– Renato Russo,
Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1960) ·
1996
– Joe Morris,
English-Canadian lieutenant and trade union leader (b. 1913) ·
1998 – Richard Denning, American actor (b. 1914) ·
1999 – Leo Lionni, Dutch-American author and
illustrator (b. 1910) ·
2000 – Luc-Marie Bayle, French historian, photographer,
and painter (b. 1914) ·
2000
– Donald Dewar,
Scottish lawyer and politician, 1st First Minister
of Scotland (b. 1937) ·
2001 – Beni Montresor, Italian director, set
designer, and illustrator (b. 1926) ·
2004 – Keith Miller, Australian cricketer and pilot
(b. 1919) ·
2005 – Shan-ul-Haq Haqqee,
Pakistani-Canadian linguist, journalist, and poet (b. 1917) ·
2005
– Attilâ İlhan,
Turkish poet, author, and journalist (b. 1925) ·
2005
– Edward Szczepanik,
Polish economist and politician, Prime Minister
of Poland (b. 1915) ·
2006 – Cory Lidle, American baseball player (b.
1972) ·
2007 – David Lee
"Tex" Hill, South Korean-American general and pilot (b.
1915) ·
2007
– Werner von Trapp,
Austrian-American singer (b. 1915) ·
2008 – Marjorie Fletcher,
English Director of the Women's Royal
Naval Service (b. 1932) ·
2008
– Jörg Haider,
Austrian lawyer and politician, Governor
of Carinthia (b. 1950) ·
2008
– Ernst-Paul
Hasselbach, Surinamese-Dutch television host and producer (b.
1966) ·
2008
– Neal Hefti, American trumpet player and
composer (b. 1922) ·
2009 – Angelo DiGeorge, American physician and
endocrinologist (b. 1922) ·
2009
– Halit Refiğ,
Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1934) ·
2012 – Helmut Haller, German footballer and coach
(b. 1939) ·
2012
– Edward Kossoy,
Polish lawyer, publicist, and activist (b. 1913) ·
2012
– Édgar Negret,
Colombian sculptor (b. 1920) ·
2012
– Champ Summers,
American baseball player and coach (b. 1946) ·
2013 – María de Villota,
Spanish race car driver (b. 1980) ·
2013
– Johnny Kovatch,
American football player and coach (b. 1912) ·
2013
– Erich Priebke,
German captain (b. 1913) ·
2013
– William H. Sullivan,
American diplomat, United
States Ambassador to the Philippines (b. 1922) ·
2014 – Anita Cerquetti, Italian soprano (b. 1931) ·
2014
– Carmelo Simeone,
Argentinian footballer (b. 1933) ·
2014
– Bob Such, Australian educator and politician
(b. 1944) ·
2015 – Dean Chance, American baseball player and
manager (b. 1941) ·
2015
– Jack Drake,
American lawyer and politician (b. 1934) ·
2017 – Clifford Husbands,
Barbadian politician (b. 1926) ·
2019 – Alexei Leonov, Soviet/Russian cosmonaut and
first human to conduct a spacewalk (b. 1934) Holidays and observances[edit] ·
Christian feast days: o Agilbert o Andronicus,
Probus, and Tarachus (Roman Catholic
Church) o Gummarus o James the Deacon (Church
of England, Roman Catholic
Church, Eastern Orthodox
Church) o Maria
Soledad Torres y Acosta o Nicasius,
Quirinus, Scubiculus, and Pientia o Pope John XXIII (Roman Catholic
Church) o October
11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) ·
General
Pulaski Memorial Day (United States) ·
International
Day of the Girl Child ·
International
Newspaper Carrier Day ·
Revolution
Day (Republic of Macedonia) |
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