July 1
The July 1 is the 182nd day of the Gregorian calendar (the 183rd in leap years ), thus remain 183 days by year end. This means that July 1st belongs to the first half of the year in terms of days, although in terms of months it is included in the second half of the year.
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Events
Politics and world events
- Roman governor in Egypt, Tiberius Iulius Alexander , swears his legions on Titus Flavius Vespasianus instead of the reigning emperor Vitellius and proclaims him the fourth emperor of the four-emperor year . 69: The
- 1097: The army of the First Crusade under Bohemond of Taranto , Gottfried von Bouillon and Adhemar de Monteil defeated the Seljuks of the Sultanate of Rum under Sultan Kılıç Arslan I in the battle of Dorylaeum .
- 1431: In the battle of La Higueruela , the Castilian army, under the command of Álvaro de Luna, triumphs over that of Emir Muhammad IX. guided squad of Granada .
- 1526: The Pinzgau rebels suffer a defeat against the troops of the Swabian Federation in the Peasants' War near Zell am See .
- 1644: The sea battle on the Kolberger Heide in the Torstensson War , a part of the Thirty Years War between Denmark and Sweden , ends without either side having lost a ship. The event is later processed in the Danish royal anthem Kong Christian stod ved højen mast .
- 1661: Sweden and Russia conclude the Treaty of Kardis . With this the Russo-Swedish War from 1656 to 1658 also formally ends and the territorial changes of the Peace of Stolbowo in 1617 are confirmed.
- 1690: In the Battle of Fleurus, French troops under François-Henri de Montmorency-Luxembourg win a victory over Allied troops from the Netherlands, Germany, Spain and Great Britain.
- 1810: In response to irreconcilable differences with his brother, the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte , about the continuation of the Kingdom of Holland, which he ruled , Louis Bonaparte decides to abdicate.
- 1823: Formation of the Central American Confederation , from which the independent republics of Guatemala , Honduras , El Salvador , Nicaragua and Costa Rica emerge in 1839 .
- 1862: Despite the victory of the Union in the Battle of Malvern Hill , the last clash of the Seven Days Battles in the American Civil War , the battles end with a victory for the Northern Virginia Army since the capture of Richmond , the capital of Virginia , fails. The defensive success of the Confederates , however, is paid for with a blood toll of over 20,600 against around 15,800 fallen soldiers of the Union .
- 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg begins during the American Civil War , considered the turning point in favor of the Union.
- 1863: The Dutch colony of Suriname is slavery abolished. At the same time, the colony was given administrative autonomy.
- 1867: The constitution of the North German Confederation comes into force. This means that northern Germany is united in one federal state.
- 1867: The British North America Act gives the Canadian Confederation autonomous self-government from Great Britain in the form of a Dominion .
- 1890: Japan holds its first national political elections before the Meiji Constitution is introduced .
- 1890: Representatives of the German Empire and Great Britain sign the treaty on the colonies and Heligoland in Berlin .
- 1898: The United Kingdom takes over from Imperial China , the leasehold Weihaiwei .
- 1911: The German warship SMS Panther , ordered to Agadir, triggers the Second Morocco Crisis with France .
- 1916: Beginning of the Somme battle . It will be the worst day in British military history for Kitchener's army .
- 1917: Puyi is crowned Emperor of China for the second time - for 12 days .
- 1920: The unification of the Free State of Coburg , part of the former Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , with the Free State of Bavaria is completed.
- 1921: According to the Chinese news agency Xinhua , the Chinese Communist Party is founded in Shanghai . Receipts for the founding party convention itself are pending.
- 1925: António Maria da Silva becomes Prime Minister of Portugal for the third time .
- 1934: The much-noticed Feder-Bosch Agreement comes into force, with which IG Farben receives economic guarantees for the production of synthetic gasoline from the German government .
- 1937: The people of Ireland adopt the constitution drawn up by Éamon de Valera in a referendum . It comes into force on December 29th and replaces the Constitution of the Irish Free State . There is disagreement as to whether the new constitution was legally established.
- 1938: Wolfsburg is founded in the district of Gifhorn as the "City of the KdF-Wagons near Fallersleben" by ordinance of the Upper President of the Lüneburg district .
- 1942: The first battle of El Alamein during the Africa campaign of World War II between the German-Italian Africa Corps , commanded by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel , and the 8th British Army under Claude Auchinleck begins.
- 1943: With the entry into force of the Tōkyō-tosei , the city of Tokyo is dissolved as an administrative unit and merged with the Tokyo Prefecture .
- 1945: The People's Police are introduced into the Soviet occupation zone .
- 1946: The more than 100-year rule of the White Rajas of Borneo ends: Charles Vyner Brooke leaves the family-owned Kingdom of Sarawak to the United Kingdom in return for a substantial pension for himself and his three daughters. Sarawak thus becomes a crown colony .
- 1948: As a result of the London Six Power Conference , the representatives of the Western Allied occupying powers hand over the Frankfurt documents to the West German Prime Minister in Frankfurt am Main . They form a working basis for the later Basic Law and thus for the establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany .
- 1954: Bilaspur , the smallest Indian state, is dissolved and annexed to neighboring Himachal Pradesh .
- 1958: The Equal Opportunities Act comes into force in the Federal Republic of Germany .
- 1959: Heinrich Lübke becomes the new president in the German federal presidential election.
- 1960: British Somaliland, granted independence on June 26th, and the UN trust territory of Italian Somaliland unite to form Somalia .
- 1962: The Belgian trust territory of Rwanda-Urundi is replaced by the independent states of Rwanda and Burundi .
- 1968: The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is signed by the USA, the Soviet Union and Great Britain.
- 1969: Gustav Heinemann takes over his office as German Federal President.
- 1973: The US law enforcement agency Drug Enforcement Administration is established in Washington DC .
- 1974: Walter Scheel takes office as German Federal President.
- 1979: Karl Carstens takes office as the German Federal President.
- 1984: In Liechtenstein, male eligible voters narrowly vote for the introduction of voting rights for women .
- 1988: Defense Minister Manfred Wörner becomes the first German Secretary General of NATO .
- 1991: The Warsaw Pact is officially dissolved after the military structures were dissolved in March.
- 1993: A transitional government is formed in Cambodia until the first free elections in 20 years.
- 1994: After 27 years in exile, Yasser Arafat , chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), returns to the Gaza Strip .
- 1997: Great Britain returns Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China in an official ceremony . Tung Chee-hwa becomes the first Chinese head of administration.
- 1998: A legal reform in Germany reduces the legal differences between legitimate and illegitimate children.
- 1998: The German marriage law is repealed. Since then, the provisions on marriage have been back in the Civil Code , from which the National Socialists removed them in 1938.
- 1999: In the Scottish capital Edinburgh , Queen Elizabeth II opens the first regional parliament in the United Kingdom .
- 2000: Horses in Germany receive their own identity document , the equine passport . The slaughter of animals for which there is no document is prohibited.
- 2002: The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court , which the International Criminal Court is created, comes into force. It is the central basis for the enforcement of international criminal law .
- 2002: The Supreme Court in Santiago de Chile declares ex-dictator Augusto Pinochet incapable of standing.
- 2005: Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schröder loses the vote of confidence in the Bundestag , as planned .
- 2005: The German Federal Border Guard is in federal police renamed.
- 2005: The Austrian federal gendarmerie is merged with the federal security guard corps and the criminal police corps to form the federal police .
- 2006: The Czech Republic introduces the Registered Partnership for same-sex couples.
- 2012: Enrique Peña Nieto ( PRI ) wins the presidential election in Mexico .
- 2013: Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union .
- 2016: The runoff election for the federal presidential election in Austria on May 22nd is declared invalid by the Constitutional Court due to numerous irregularities in the counting of votes and must be repeated.
economy
- 1614: The Welser trading company is bankrupt.
- 1650: In Leipzig, the first modern daily newspaper to appear in the Einkommende Zeitung .
- 1762: In Austria, based on a patent from Archduchess Maria Theresa with a banco slip, the Wiener Stadtbanco issued paper money for the first time .
- 1811: The Austrian magazine Carinthia appears for the first time. She deals in articles with the regional studies of Carinthia .
- 1826: Georg Christian Kessler founds G. C. Kessler & Co. , the first German sparkling wine cellar, together with Heinrich August Georgii in Esslingen am Neckar .
- 1835: The bookbinder and lithographer Carl Bertelsmann founds C. Bertelsmann Verlag in Gütersloh , where he mainly publishes church and theological literature and hymn books.
- 1836: Construction work on the Ludwig Canal , estimated to take six years, begins. As a European shipping route , it is intended to connect the Main and Danube .
- 1845: The first multicolored postage stamp in the world is issued in the canton of Basel-Stadt , known among philatelists as the Basler Taube .
- 1872: The German Empire is under the influence of the Franco-German War the life insurance institution for the Army and Navy opened.
- 1874: The expanding into the typewriter Distribution Company Remington Arms brings the typewriter Remington No. 1 on the market. This is the Sholes & Glidden Type-Writer model co-developed by Christopher Latham Sholes .
- 1875: The General Postal Union Agreement signed the year before in Bern comes into effect in practice and facilitates international postal traffic.
- 1877: The German patent law comes into force.
- 1933: The Austrian inventor Gustav Tauschek applies to the German Reich Patent Office for patent protection for the drum memory , which would later shape data storage for years .
- 1941: Commercial TV operations begin in the United States with the broadcast of the first television commercial . The WBNT station in New York's Empire State Building shows television advertisements for the watch manufacturer Bulova .
- 1944: In the United States, finance ministers and central bank governors from 44 countries meet for the Bretton Woods conference to plan the world-wide monetary system of fixed exchange rates after the Second World War.
- 1950: The German media company Suhrkamp Verlag is founded in Berlin.
- 1970: Nauru's most important company, the Nauruan Phosphate Society , is founded.
- 1987: The Single European Act for the creation of the European internal market comes into force.
- 1988: The German stock index DAX , developed by the working group of the German stock exchanges , the Frankfurt stock exchange and the Börsen-Zeitung , is introduced. Over time, it developed into the most important German stock index .
- 1990: In the GDR triggers the entry into force of the monetary, economic and social union of the two German states, the German mark , the Mark of the GDR from legal tender.
- 1992: T-Mobile Deutschland starts operating as an economically independent company (under the name DeTeMobil Deutsche Telekom Mobilfunk GmbH ).
- 1993: The five-digit postcodes are introduced in Germany.
- 2004: The US sporting goods company K2 Inc. takes over the sporting goods manufacturer Völkl , which recently had a world market share of 10% in skis , for a purchase price of 160 million euros .
- 2006: The official opening train to Lhasa starts in Beijing and starts running on the highest railway line in the world, the Lhasa Railway .
science and technology
- 1527: Landgrave Philipp the Magnanimous of Hesse founds the University of Marburg .
- 1540: Pope Paul III. founds the University of Macerata in Italy by means of a papal bull .
- 1796: The smallpox vaccination is first used successfully by Edward Jenner .
- 1858: The theory on the origin of species , which is still valid today, is presented to the public for the first time : together with an excerpt from Darwin's manuscript Natural Selection , the Ternate manuscript is read out by Alfred Russel Wallace in front of the Linnean Society of London .
- 1912: The new main customs office in Munich is opened in the presence of the Bavarian Prince Regent Luitpold . The largest reinforced concrete building of its time in reform architecture with elements of the late Art Nouveau is equipped with the latest technology.
- 1957: The International Geophysical Year ( IGY ) begins. It ends on December 31, 1958.
- 1979: Sony launches the first Walkman .
- 1992: The Mobilfunk- D-Netz goes into operation in Germany.
- 2000: The Øresund connection , a 16-kilometer connection from Copenhagen to Malmö , is established by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and King Carl XVI. Gustaf of Sweden opened.
- 2004: The space probe Cassini-Huygens from NASA and ESA enters a seven year journey orbit around the planet Saturn one.
Culture
- 1794: First performance of the comedy Agricol Viala ou Le Héros de la Durance by Henri Montan Berton at the Opéra-Comique in Paris .
- 1894: The Kurtheater Norderney , one of the oldest theaters in East Friesland , opens with the comedy Der Herr Senator by Franz von Schönthan and Gustav Kadelburg .
- 1989: The first Love Parade takes place in West Berlin .
- 1993: The former GDR youth broadcaster DT64 is renamed Sputnik and thus part of the Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk .
- 1996: With the Vienna declaration of intent to revise German spelling, the 1996 reform of German spelling is set in motion.
society
- 1916: Charles Vansant, 25 , was attacked and fatally injured by a shark while swimming near Beach Haven , Long Beach Island , New Jersey . By July 12, there were four more shark attacks on the New Jersey coast . The attacks inspired Peter Benchley to write the novel Jaws .
religion
- 1523: The Augustinian monks Hendrik Vos and Johannes van Esschen die at the stake in Brussels because they remain true to their Protestant faith. You are the first two martyrs of the Reformation in the Spanish Netherlands .
- 1861: L'Osservatore Romano , the official organ of the Vatican , appears for the first time.
- 1879: Charles Taze Russell's religious magazine Zion’s Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence is first published in the United States. The magazine is published in German under the current title The Watchtower Announcing Jehovah's Kingdom .
- 1889: In the Mangfall Mountains in the Bavarian Prealps the foundation stone is laid for the Kircherl on the Wendelstein , at that time the highest church in Germany.
- 1996: The German Evangelical Alliance (DEA) and the Bund Freikirchlicher Pfingstgemeinden (BFP) jointly adopt the Kassel Declaration . On the one hand it is a kind of declaration of accession by the BFP to the DEA, on the other hand it defines the theological framework under which the DEA is ready to work with Pentecostal and charismatic congregations.
Disasters
- 1502: 20 ships sink in a hurricane over the Spanish Caribbean island of Hispaniola . Everyone on board is killed.
- 1867: 101 miners die when the shaft collapses in the Neue Fundgrube hard coal mine in Lugau .
- 1942: When the Japanese passenger and cargo ship Montevideo Maru was sunk by an American submarine, mostly Australian prisoners of war and civilian internees died in 1053.
- 2002: In the Überlingen mid-air collision , a Russian passenger jet type encounter Tupolev Tu-154 and a cargo plane of DHL of the type Boeing 757 in 11,000 meters above Lake Constance at Überlingen together and crash. There are 71 dead. An error by the responsible Swiss air surveillance system, Skyguide, is stated to be the cause . It is the worst airplane accident over Germany in recent times.
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .
Sports
- 1899: In Hoffenheim is gymnastics club Hoffenheim founded.
- 1903: 60 riders start the first Tour de France in Montgeron .
- 1904: The 1904 gymnastics and game club of the paint factory formerly Friedrich Bayer Co. Leverkusen , the origin of today's TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen and the Bundesliga club Bayer 04 Leverkusen , is founded.
- 1904: The Summer Olympics in St. Louis , Missouri begin.
- 1906: The Sporting Lisbon sports club is created.
- 1912: The German national soccer team achieved their highest international win to date with a 16-0 win against the Russian Empire.
- 1965: The professional football club FC Twente Enschede is founded in Enschede after the sports club Enschede merged with the Enschedese Boys .
- 1985: At the Wimbledon Championships , the longest tie-break in tennis history to date occurs in the first round of the men's doubles match between Jan Gunnarsson / Michael Mortensen and Frawley / Pecci - it ends at 26:24.
- 2004: Foundation of the soccer club FC Ingolstadt 04 after the merger of ESV Ingolstadt and MTV Ingolstadt.
- 2012: With a 4-0 victory over Italy in the final , the Spanish men's national soccer team defends its European championship .
Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field . Entries on football world championship games can be found in the sub-pages of football world championships . The same goes for European football championships .
Born
Before the 18th century
- 1336: Philippe de Valois, duc d'Orléans , Duke of Orléans and Touraine, Count of Valois
- 1368: Braccio da Montone , Italian condottiere
- 1383: Lorenzo Giustiniani , first patriarch of Venice
- 1458: Matthäus von Pappenheim , German humanist, historian, genealogist and canon
- 1481: Christian II , King of Denmark
- 1506: Ludwig II , King of Bohemia and Hungary
- 1512: Johanna von Pfalz-Simmern , abbess in the Marienberg monastery
- 1532: Marino Grimani , Doge of Venice
- 1534: Frederick II , King of Denmark and Norway
- 1566: Bartholomäus Anhorn , Swiss pastor and historian
- 1596: Bertuccio Valier , Doge of Venice
- 1619: Peter Philipp von Dernbach , Prince-Bishop of Bamberg and Würzburg
- 1627: Anna Maria , Duchess of Mecklenburg
- 1646: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz , German philosopher and polymath
- 1649: Johann Wilhelm Petersen , German theologian
- 1654: Louis II. Joseph de Bourbon , Duke of Vendôme, French marshal
- 1663: Franz Xaver Murschhauser , German musician and composer (baptism date)
- 1676: Johann Gebhard , Bavarian painter
18th century
- 1714: Karl Gottlob Clausnitzer , German Lutheran theologian
- 1723: Ulrike Sophie , Princess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- 1725: Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur , Count of Rochambeau, Marshal of France
- 1729: Veit Königer , Tyrolean sculptor
- 1731: Johannes Wiedewelt , Danish sculptor
- 1732: Even Hammer , Norwegian economist
- 1742: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg , German physicist and writer
- 1755: Christian Friedrich von Glück , German lawyer
- 1765: Pierre Jean Louis Victor Thuillier , French revolutionary and politician
- 1766: Samuel Dinsmoor , American politician, governor of New Hampshire
- 1769: Giovanni Salucci , Italian architect
- 1772: Johann Rudolf Fischer , Swiss Protestant clergyman
- 1780: Ludwig Philipp von Bombelles , Austrian diplomat
- 1780: Carl von Clausewitz , Prussian major general, army reformer, military scientist and ethicist
- 1785: Friedrich von Schenk , general administrator of the Bavarian salt pans
- 1788: Jean-Victor Poncelet , French mathematician and physicist
- 1800: Jean Claude Eléonore Le Michaud d'Arçon , French general and engineer
19th century
1801-1850
- 1804: George Sand , French writer
- 1812: Ferdinand Eckbrecht von Dürckheim-Montmartin , French lawyer
- 1813: Abbas I. Hilmi , Wali (governor) of Egypt
- 1813: Pawel Wassiljewitsch Annenkow , Russian landowner and publicist
- 1818: Ignaz Semmelweis , Hungarian doctor and hygiene pioneer
- 1878: Jetty Treffz , Austrian opera singer
- 1825: John Adams , Brigadier General of the Confederate States of America
- 1828: Karl Huber , Romanian-German composer, violinist, conductor and music teacher
- 1833: Max Theodor von Karajan , Austrian classical philologist
- 1835: Carl Friedrich Koepe , German pioneer of mining technology
- 1838: Robert Beyschlag , German genre painter
- 1842: Julius Falkenstein , German doctor and Africa traveler
- 1844: Verney Lovett Cameron , British traveler to Africa
- 1844: Júlia da Costa , Brazilian poet
- 1845: Arthur von Seckendorff-Gudent , Swiss-Austrian forest scientist
- 1846: Ludwig von Sybel , German classical philologist, archaeologist and art historian
- 1847: Heinrich Gelzer , Swiss classical philologist, ancient historian and Byzantinist
1851-1900
- 1851: Erwin Hildt , German farmer
- 1852: Maximilian Põdder , Estonian writer and translator
- 1853: Elly Allesch , German writer
- 1854: Joseph V. Graff , American politician
- 1855: Laurent Fischer , German politician
- 1856: Elise Mahler , German painter
- 1857: Julius Konegen , German mechanical engineer and entrepreneur
- 1858: Sophie Barazetti , Austrian writer
- 1859: Édouard Alfred Martel , French speleologist
- 1860: Gustav Jacob Adt , German manufacturer and politician, MdL
- 1860: Carl Paal , German-Austrian chemist
- 1864: Bess Mensendieck , Dutch-American doctor, founder of early breathing and body education
- 1866: Josef Albert Amann junior , German gynecologist
- 1867: William A. Ashbrook , American politician, member of the House of Representatives
- 1867: Franz Boll , German classical philologist
- 1867: Česlovas Sasnauskas , Lithuanian composer
- 1870: Ellen Ammann , Swedish-German politician and church activist, founder of the Catholic Bavarian Women's Association, MdL
- 1870: Inoue Kenkabō , Japanese writer
- 1870: Léonard Misonne , Belgian photographer
- 1872: Louis Blériot , French aviation pioneer
- 1877: Giulio Antamoro , Italian film director
- 1878: Ernst Gehrcke , German physicist
- 1879: Emma Gertrud Eckermann , German painter, graphic artist and art teacher
- 1879: Léon Jouhaux , French trade unionist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1880: Joseph-Ermend Bonnal , French composer, organist and music teacher
- 1881: Franz Heinrich Achermann , Swiss clergyman and author
- 1882: Wilhelm Andreas , German sculptor, porcelain designer and interior designer
- 1884: Alexander Glaser , German lawyer and politician, MdL
- 1885: Dorothea Mackellar , Australian poet and novelist
- 1886: Fernando Santiván , Chilean writer and journalist
- 1886: Anton Kolig , Austrian painter
- 1888: Alberto Magnelli , Italian artist
- 1889: Peter von Heydebreck , German Freikorps and SA leader and politician, MdR
- 1889: Wera Ignatjewna Muchina , Russian sculptor
- 1890: Fritz Haas , Austrian power plant builder
- 1892: James M. Cain , American journalist and crime novelist
- 1893: Shishi Bunroku , Japanese writer
- 1894: Bernard Heinze , Australian musician, conductor and music teacher
- 1895: Otto von Auwers , German physicist
- 1897: Willi Paul , German author, editor and resistance fighter
- 1898: Eric Arthur , Canadian architect and author
- 1899: Thomas A. Dorsey , American blues and gospel singer and pianist
- 1899: Charles Laughton , British film actor
- 1899: Konstantinos Tsatsos , Greek lawyer, author and politician, minister, president
- 1900: Marcus Adeney , Canadian cellist, composer, music teacher and writer
- 1900: Kurt Fischer , German politician
20th century
1901-1925
- 1902: Franz Jehan Leenhardt , French Protestant clergyman and university professor
- 1902: Maria Probst , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag, MEP, first Vice-President of the Bundestag
- 1902: William Wyler , American director, Oscar winner
- 1903: Percy Austin , English football player
- 1903: Amy Johnson , British pilot
- 1905: Peter Tobaben , German politician, MdB, MdL
- 1907: Friedrich Aduatz , Austrian painter and graphic artist
- 1907: Fabian von Schlabrendorff , German lawyer and officer, resistance fighter of July 20, 1944, judge of the Federal Constitutional Court
- 1908: Peter Anders , German singer
- 1909: Juan Carlos Onetti , Uruguayan writer
- 1910: Ulrich Bigalke , German engineer, automobile racing driver, filmmaker and fighter pilot
- 1912: Madeleine Stern , American antiquarian bookseller and author
- 1912: Inge von Wangenheim , German writer and actress
- 1914: Christl Cranz , German ski racer
- 1915: Hermann Vetters , Austrian archaeologist
- 1915: Willie Dixon , American blues musician
- 1916: Olivia de Havilland , American actress
- 1917: Rolf Rodenstock , German entrepreneur, chairman of the Federation of German Industries (BDI)
- 1919: Hans Bender , German writer, editor of the magazine Konturen
- 1920: Lucidio Sentimenti , Italian football player
- 1921: Seretse Khama , Botswana politician, prime minister, first president of the country
- 1921: Jerzy Stefan Stawiński , Polish writer and screenwriter
- 1922: Phil Bosmans , Belgian religious and author
- 1922: Riccardo Carapellese , Italian football player and coach
- 1925: Franca Magnani , Italian journalist, long-time ARD correspondent in Rome
1926-1950
- 1926: Fernando José Corbató , American computer scientist
- 1926: Robert Fogel , American economist
- 1926: Hans Werner Henze , German composer
- 1927: Chandra Shekhar , Indian politician, Prime Minister
- 1928: Gunnar Möller , German actor
- 1928: Hans-Joachim Rüscher , German party and economic functionary
- 1929: Gerald M. Edelman , American medic
- 1929: Augustinus Karl Wucherer-Huldenfeld , Austrian theologian and philosopher
- 1930: Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada , Bolivian politician, president
- 1931: Leslie Caron , French actress
- 1934: Claude Berri , French film director, actor, film producer and screenwriter
- 1934: Sydney Pollack , American film director, producer, and actor
- 1934: Jamie Farr , American actor
- 1935: David Prowse , British actor and fitness trainer
- 1935: James Cotton , American musician
- 1936: Bruce J. McFarlane , Australian economist
- 1936: Roger Staub , Swiss ski racer
- 1937: Claus-Wilhelm Canaris , German civil lawyer and legal philosopher
- 1937: Lydia Makhubu , Eswatin chemist
- 1939: Karen Black , American actress
- 1939: Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim , Iraqi clergyman and opposition leader
- 1940: Ela Gandhi , Indian peace activist, granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi
- 1941: Myron S. Scholes , American economist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1941: Twyla Tharp , American choreographer and ballet master
- 1942: Izzat Ibrahim ad-Duri , Iraqi general
- 1942: Geneviève Bujold , French-Canadian film actress
- 1942: Andraé Crouch , American gospel singer and composer
- 1943: Rolf Idler , German theater actor
- 1943: Jeff Wayne , American composer and musician
- 1944: Salgueiro Maia , Portuguese officer, significantly involved in the Carnation Revolution
- 1945: István Bérczi , Hungarian gymnast
- 1945: Debbie Harry , American singer and songwriter
- 1945: Michael Sowa , German painter and draftsman
- 1946: Stefan Aust , German journalist and publicist, editor-in-chief of the news magazine Der Spiegel
- 1946: Mireya Moscoso , Panamanian politician, president
- 1947: Kazuyoshi Hoshino , Japanese racing car driver
- 1947: Helga Kühn-Mengel , German psychologist and politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1947: Johannes W. Pichler , Austrian university professor
- 1949: John Farnham , Australian singer
- 1949: Franz Fehrenbach , German industrial engineer and manager ( Robert Bosch GmbH )
- 1950: Elke Aberle , German actress
- 1950: Konrad Breitenborn , German historian and museum specialist, MdL
1951-1975
- 1951: Imre Gedővári , Hungarian fencer, Olympic champion, world and European champion
- 1951: Klaus-Peter Justus , German athlete, European champion
- 1952: David Arkenstone , American musician and composer
- 1952: Dan Aykroyd , Canadian film actor
- 1952: Brian George , Israeli actor
- 1953: Peter Baumgartner , Austrian professor for business education
- 1953: Mike Haynes , American football player
- 1953: Jadranka Kosor , Croatian politician and journalist, Prime Minister
- 1954: Eva Lichtenberger , Austrian politician, LAbg., Member of the National Council, MEP
- 1954: Herbert Zimmermann , German soccer player
- 1955: Werner Acker , German musician
- 1955: Christian Estrosi , French motorcycle racer and politician
- 1955: Li Keqiang , Chinese politician, prime minister
- 1955: Keith Whitley , American country musician
- 1956: Alan Ruck , American actor
- 1959: Marilyn Perkins Biery , American church musician and composer
- 1960: Lynn Jennings , American athlete, world champion, Olympic medalist
- 1960: Marie-Luce Waldmeier , French ski racer
- 1961: Carl Lewis , American athlete, Olympic champion, world champion
- 1961: Kalpana Chawla , American astronaut
- 1961: Diana, Princess of Wales , first wife of the British heir to the throne Charles, Crown Princess
- 1962: Dominic Keating , British actor
- 1964: Giovanna Arbunic Castro , Chilean chess player
- 1964: Heiko Buhr , German writer
- 1964: Augusto Paolo Lojudice , Italian Archbishop and Cardinal
- 1965: Carl Fogarty , British motorcycle racer
- 1966: Ola Per Andersson , Swedish football player, coach and official
- 1966: Stéphan Caron , French swimmer
- 1966: Zita Funkenhauser , German foil fencer, Olympic champion, world champion
- 1967: Pamela Anderson , Canadian actress
- 1967: Peter Plate , German singer ( Rosenstolz )
- 1968: Adnan Maral , German-Turkish actor
- 1969: Sven Liesegang , German handball player and coach
- 1971: Aleh Antonenka , Belarusian ice hockey player
- 1971: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi , Iraqi terrorist
- 1971: Missy Elliott , American singer
- 1972: Bruno Kernen , Swiss ski racer, Olympic medalist, world champion
- 1972: Steffi Nerius , German athlete, Olympic medalist, world champion
- 1972: Jörn Schläger , German handball trainer and player
- 1974: Raoul Biltgen , Luxembourg actor and writer
- 1974: Jefferson Pérez , Ecuadorian athlete, Olympic champion
- 1975: Roland Kallan , Austrian natural track tobogganist
- 1975: Tatiana Ivanovna Tomaschowa , Russian medium and long distance runner, Olympic medalist, world champion
1976-2000
- 1976: Patrick Kluivert , Dutch football player
- 1976: Ruud van Nistelrooy , Dutch football player
- 1976: Plies , American rapper
- 1976: Szymon Ziółkowski , Polish athlete, Olympic champion, world champion
- 1977: Liv Tyler , American actress
- 1977: Jarome Iginla , Canadian ice hockey player, Olympic champion
- 1978: Akeboshi , Japanese pop and folk musician
- 1978: Woo Sun-hee , South Korean handball player
- 1979: Patrik Baboumian , German strength athlete
- 1979: Danial Jahić , Serbian athlete
- 1979: Enrico Sonnenberg , German motorcycle racer
- 1980: Michael Berrer , German tennis player
- 1980: Robert Lechleiter , German soccer player
- 1980: Patrick Miller , Swiss-Kenyan singer, songwriter, producer and rapper
- 1982: Bassim Abbas , Iraqi soccer player
- 1982: Kiera Chaplin , British model and actress
- 1982: Joachim Johansson , Swedish tennis player
- 1982: Odirlei Pessoni , Brazilian bobsledder
- 1983: Roland Juhász , Hungarian football player
- 1983: Marit Larsen , Norwegian pop singer
- 1984: Cidimar Rodrigues da Silva , Brazilian soccer player
- 1985: Annike Krahn , German soccer player
- 1985: Tendai Mtawarira , South African rugby player
- 1986: Agnes Monica , Indonesian singer and actress
- 1987: Tobias Schimmelbauer , German handball player
- 1987: Dominik Schmidt , German soccer player
- 1988: Fabian Gutbrod , German handball player
- 1988: Shun Yamamoto , Japanese Nordic combined athlete
- 1989: Nathanaël Berthon , French racing driver
- 1989: Mehdi Carcela-González , Belgian football player
- 1989: Cléopâtre Loanux , French handball player
- 1989: Daniel Ricciardo , Australian racing driver
- 1991: Ivan Paurević , Croatian-German football player
- 1991: Lucas Vázquez , Spanish football player
- 1993: Raini Rodriguez , American actress
- 1995: Ebenezer Ofori , Ghanaian soccer player
- 1995: Krzysztof Piątek , Polish football player
- 1996: Eliana Bandeira , Portuguese-Brazilian athlete
Died
Before the 18th century
- Drusus the Younger , Roman politician 23:
- Theodoric von Reims , Frankish clergyman, abbot, saint of the Catholic Church 533:
- ʿAlī al-Hādī an-Naqī , imam according to the belief of the Twelve Shiites 868:
- 1109: Alfonso VI. , King of Castile and León
- 1137: Hugo von Sponheim , Archbishop of Cologne
- 1175: Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall , English nobleman, illegitimate son of King Henry I.
- 1197: Gertrud , Duchess of Swabia and Queen of Denmark
- 1212: Mauger , Bishop of Worcester
- 1321: Maria de Molina , Queen of Castile and León
- 1378: John IV of Arkel , Prince-Bishop of Utrecht and Liège
- 1492: Heinrich the Younger von Münsterberg , Bohemian nobleman and writer, Duke von Münsterberg, Count von Glatz, provincial administrator of Bohemia
- 1503: Louis I. d'Amboise , French bishop of Albi
- 1506: Matthias Rejsek , Czech stonemason, sculptor, builder and architect
- 1523: Hendrik Vos , first martyr of the Reformation
- 1523: Johannes van Esschen , first martyr of the Reformation
- 1532: Bernardino Luini , Italian painter
- 1537: Mauritius Ferber , Bishop of Warmia
- 1587: Leonhard Badehorn , German lawyer
- 1591: William Douglas, 9th Earl of Angus , Scottish nobleman
- 1592: Marc'Antonio Ingegneri , Italian composer
- 1614: Isaac Casaubon , federal scholar, Protestant and humanist
- 1637: Christoph von Dohna , German politician and scholar at the time of the Thirty Years War
- 1668: Wendela Bicker , Dutch patrician
- 1699: Tokugawa Tsunanari , 3rd daimyō of Owari
18th century
- 1705: Giovanni Andrea Bontempi , Italian castrato, music writer and composer
- 1712: Melchior Schweling , Mayor of Bremen
- 1717: Anna Sophie of Denmark , Electress of Saxony
- 1724: Johann Baptist Homann , German cartographer
- 1725: Johann Ludwig Andreae , German Protestant pastor, cartographer, globe maker and author
- 1726: Maximilian Wilhelm , Prince of Braunschweig and Lüneburg
- 1729: Gottlieb Wernsdorf the Elder , German Lutheran theologian and historian
- 1731: Ingenuin Lechleitner , Austrian sculptor
- 1735: Jean Ranc , French painter
- 1736: Ahmed III. , Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- 1742: Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský , Bohemian composer
- 1749: William Jones , Welsh mathematician
- 1758: Basilius Christian Bernhard Wiedeburg , German mathematician
- 1766: Jean-François Lefèbvre, chevalier de la Barre , French victim of a religiously motivated judicial murder
- 1782: Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham , British Prime Minister
- 1784: Georg Daniel Auberlen , musician and composer from Württemberg
- 1784: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach , German composer
- 1786: Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau-Craon , official mistress of Stanislaus I. Leszczyński
- 1790: Johann Gerhard Gruner , German lawyer and historian
- 1797: Johann Christian Wentzinger , German sculptor, painter and architect
- 1797: Johann Friedrich Flattich , German Protestant pastor and educator
- 1798: Johann Friedrich Mende , German mechanical engineer
19th century
- 1818: Christian Ludwig Wilhelm Stark , German Protestant theologian
- 1839: Mahmud II , Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- 1847: Georg Friedrich Kersting , German painter
- 1855: August Siebert , German medic
- 1860: Charles Goodyear , American chemist and engineer
- 1860: Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert , German doctor, natural scientist, mystic and natural philosopher
- 1863: John Fulton Reynolds , American Union General in the Civil War
- 1869: Annette von Menz , Bolzano citizen
- 1871: Jean-Baptiste Farochon , French medalist and sculptor
- 1876: Giuseppe Ferrari , Italian historian, philosopher and politician
- 1876: Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin , Russian anarchist and social revolutionary
- 1877: Carl Friedrich Deneke , German politician and industrialist
- 1878: Catherine Winkworth , British hymn translator
- 1881: Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville , French chemist
- 1883: Manuel Gregorio Tavárez , Puerto Rican composer, pianist and music teacher
- 1884: Allan Pinkerton , American founder of the Pinkerton private investigation company
- 1886: Hermann von Abich , German mineralogist, geologist and explorer
- 1889: José Joaquín Pérez , Chilean politician, minister, president
- 1891: Mihail Kogălniceanu , Romanian statesman, historian and publicist, minister
- 1896: Harriet Beecher Stowe , American writer ( Uncle Tom's Hut )
- 1898: Siegfried Marcus , German-Austrian inventor and automobile pioneer
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901: Viktor von Grumbkow , Prussian major general
- 1903: George S. Morison , American lawyer, railroad manager, and civil engineer
- 1905: John Hay , American politician, ambassador, secretary of state
- 1910: Max Honsell , German hydraulic engineer and university professor, Minister of Finance of Baden
- 1911: Hugo Merguet , German pedagogue and classical philologist
- 1912: Benno König , German aviation pioneer
- 1912: Harriet Quimby , American pilot
- 1917: Julius Falkenstein , German doctor and Africa traveler
- 1922: Emanuel La Roche , Swiss architect
- 1925: Erik Satie , French composer and pianist
1926-1950
- 1926: Carlos Luis Spegazzini , Italian-Argentine botanist and mycologist
- 1928: Frankie Yale , Italian gang leader in New York
- 1934: Julius Adler , German lawyer, victim of National Socialism
- 1934: Fritz Gerlich , German historian and journalist ( The Straight Path )
- 1934: Gunnar Kalén , Swedish motorcycle racer
- 1934: Ernst Röhm , German officer and politician, MdR, SA leader, Reich Minister
- 1935: Arthur Arz von Straussenburg , Austro-Hungarian professional officer, chief of staff of the Austro-Hungarian army
- 1935: Hans von Pezold , German medical officer and sex educator
- 1940: Andor Ákos , Hungarian-German architect, interior designer, painter and graphic artist
- 1940: Ben Turpin , American silent film comedian
- 1941: Heinz Kapelle , resistance fighter against National Socialism
- 1942: Adam von Au , German educator and politician, MdL
- 1942: Alfredo Bevilacqua , Argentine tango musician
- 1943: Willem Arondeus , Dutch painter, writer and resistance fighter
- 1943: Johan Brouwer , Dutch author, Romanist, Hispanicist, translator and resistance fighter
- 1946: Sytse Frederick Willem Koolhoven , Dutch racing car driver, aircraft designer and entrepreneur
- 1947: Clarence Lucas , Canadian composer, conductor and music teacher
- 1948: Paolo Salman , Syrian Archbishop in Jordan
- 1948: Omobono Tenni , Italian motorcycle racer
- 1950: Pjotr Spiridonowitsch Agafoschin , Russian guitarist and music teacher
- 1950: Émile Jaques-Dalcroze , Swiss composer and music teacher
1951-1975
- 1952: Johann Paul Arnold , German aquarist
- 1954: Thea von Harbou , German actress and author
- 1955: Adnan Adıvar , Turkish politician, writer, historian and physician
- 1956: Tawfiq Abu l-Huda , Jordanian politician, Prime Minister
- 1957: August Euler , German aviation pioneer
- 1957: Fritz Gils , German drawing teacher, artist and painter
- 1959: Władysław Raczkowski , Polish conductor, choir director, organist and pianist
- 1959: Nicolás Urcelay , Mexican singer
- 1961: Louis-Ferdinand Céline , French writer and doctor
- 1963: Camille Chautemps , French politician, Prime Minister
- 1963: Franz Spunda , Austrian teacher and writer
- 1964: Pierre Monteux , French-American conductor
- 1965: Arthur Drey , German poet, playwright, essayist
- 1968: Fritz Bauer , German lawyer, attorney general in Hesse
- 1968: George Christensen , American football player
- 1968: Edwin Boring , American experimental psychologist
- 1971: William Lawrence Bragg , British physicist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1973: Laurens Hammond , American businessman, inventor of the Hammond organ
- 1974: Juan Perón , Argentine officer and politician, minister, president
- 1975: Gustinus Ambrosi , Austrian sculptor and poet
1976-2000
- 1976: Anneliese Michel , German victim of exorcism
- 1977: Hermann Aicher , Austrian theater director
- 1980: CP Snow , British scientist and writer
- 1981: Marcel Breuer , Hungarian architect and designer
- 1981: Zdeněk Burian , Czech draftsman and graphic artist
- 1983: Erich Juskowiak , German soccer player
- 1983: Richard Buckminster Fuller , American architect, designer and writer
- 1984: Moshé Feldenkrais , Israeli judo teacher
- 1986: Klaas Aldert Hendrik Hidding , Dutch theologian and church historian
- 1987: Philip Charles Lithman , British rock guitarist
- 1987: Jerry Livingston , American songwriter and composer
- 1988: Hermann Volk , German clergyman, Bishop of Mainz
- 1991: Joachim Kroll , German serial killer
- 1991: Michael Landon , American actor
- 1994: Warren Tallman , American literary scholar
- 1995: Nikolai Ivanovich Peiko , Russian composer
- 1996: William T. Cahill , American politician, member of the House of Representatives, Governor of New Jersey
- 1996: Ota Janeček , Czech illustrator, painter, graphic artist
- 1997: Robert Mitchum , American actor
- 1997: Gerd Wiltfang , German show jumper
- 1998: Francis Ambrière , French writer and Romance philologist
- 1999: Dennis Brown , Jamaican reggae singer
- 1999: Edward Dmytryk , American film director
- 1999: Guy Mitchell , American pop singer and actor
- 1999: Sylvia Sidney , American actress
- 2000: Walter Matthau , American actor
- 2000: Pierre Petit , French composer
21st century
- 2001: Nikolai Gennadijewitsch Bassow , Russian physicist, founder of quantum electronics, Nobel Prize winner
- 2001: Horst Ritter , German soccer player and horn player
- 2002: Sid Avery , American photographer
- 2002: David Clarke , British racing car driver
- 2003: Herbie Mann , American jazz flutist
- 2003: Nǃxau , Namibian San and actor
- 2003: Khieu Ponnary , Cambodian politician, Pol Pot's first wife
- 2004: Marlon Brando , American actor
- 2004: Ettore Cella , Swiss actor and director
- 2005: Luther Vandross , American R&B singer
- 2006: Ryūtarō Hashimoto , Japanese politician, Prime Minister
- 2007: Robert McBride , American composer
- 2008: Mogens Glistrup , Danish politician
- 2008: Susanne Miller , German historian
- 2009: Alexis Argüello , Nicaraguan boxer and politician, world champion
- 2009: Marwa El-Sherbini , Egyptian handball player and pharmacist
- 2009: Karl Malden , American actor
- 2010: Horst Ademeit , German artist
- 2011: Klaus Tenfelde , German historian
- 2012: Evelyn Lear , American opera singer
- 2012: Margot Werner , Austrian ballet dancer and chanson singer
- 2013: Ulrich Matschoss , German actor
- 2014: David Greenglass , American agent
- 2014: Leszek Werner , Polish organist and music teacher
- 2015: Dieter P. Meier-Lenz , German poet and editor
- 2015: Nicholas Winton , British savior of Jewish children from the Holocaust
- 2016: Yves Bonnefoy , French poet, essayist and translator
- 2016: Angelina Pollak-Eltz , Austrian-Venezuelan anthropologist
- 2017: Giovannangelo Camporeale , Italian archaeologist and Etruscanologist
- 2017: Peter Meinke , German mechanical engineer and university lecturer
- 2018: Boschidar Dimitrov , Bulgarian historian and politician
- 2018: Terence Thomas, Baron Thomas of Macclesfield , British banker and politician
- 2019: Sid Ramin , American composer and arranger
- 2019: Hans Wall , German entrepreneur
- 2020: Georg Ratzinger , German priest and church musician
- 2020: Heinrich Fink , German theologian
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- Hendrik Vos and Johannes van Esschen , Belgian monks and martyrs (Protestant)
- John Mason Neale and Catherine Winkworth , English translators of songs (Evangelical: ELCA )
- State holidays and memorial days
- Canada : Canada Day according to the British North America Act
- Rwanda : independence from Belgium (1962)
- Somalia : independence from Italy (1960)
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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