October 1
The October 1 is the 274th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 275th in leap years ), thus remain 91 days by year end.
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The bat protection season begins in Germany on October 1st . From this date until March 31st, potential hibernation areas for bats are no longer allowed.
Events
Politics and world events
- 331 BC BC : Alexander the great defeats the Persian ruler Dareios III. at the battle of Gaugamela . The battle marks the end of the Persian Empire .
- 959 : Creation of England : After Eadwig's death , Edgar the Peaceful is also recognized as ruler in Wessex and thus king of all of England .
- 1018 : In a battle of Cannae win Byzantine forces on the Normans .
- 1273 : The election of the Habsburgs Rudolf I as Roman-German king ends the interregnum in the empire .
- 1410 : Jobst of Moravia , Moravian margrave from the Luxembourg dynasty , is elected Roman-German king.
- 1468 : In the battle of Rájec and Zvole , a Hungarian mercenary army under Franz von Hag defeats the Bohemian troops. Army leader Zdeněk Kostka von Postupitz is one of the 600 or so fallen on the Bohemian side .
- 1756 : In the Battle of Lobositz in the Seven Years' War , the Prussians under Frederick the Great defeat the Austrian army under Maximilian Ulysses Browne .
- 1777 : In the First Treaty of San Ildefonso , Spain and Portugal exchange colonial territories in South America. Portugal receives areas in today's Brazil , Spain in return the area of today's Uruguay .
- 1795 : France annexes the Austrian Netherlands , in which units of its revolutionary troops have been located since the conquest the previous year .
- 1800 : In the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso , Napoleon Bonaparte forces Spain to cede his colony of Louisiana to France .
- 1804 : With the entry into force of the Organic Act in the United States , the part of the area south of the 33rd parallel that was acquired from France in the Louisiana Purchase becomes the Orleans Territory , now Louisiana , the northern part the District of Louisiana .
- 1813 : The Kingdom of Westphalia is declared dissolved in Kassel by the Cossack leader Alexander Iwanowitsch Tschernyschow after the surrendering French troops of King Jérôme Bonaparte withdrew.
- 1814 : Spanish royalists surprise the Chilean independence fighters under Bernardo O'Higgins and José Miguel Carrera and encircle half of their army near Rancagua . The Battle of Rancagua , which lasts until the next day , marks the beginning of the Spanish Reconquista of Chile as the first battle in the Chilean War of Independence .
- 1822 : King John VI, who returned from exile in Brazil . takes the oath on the liberal constitution passed by Parliament ( Cortes ), which makes Portugal a constitutional monarchy.
- 1830 : In North Africa , the French colonial army, the first Zouaves on -Korps. The mercenaries are known for their bravery.
- 1860 : Giuseppe Garibaldi defeated the army of the Kingdom of Naples in the Battle of Volturno in the Risorgimento with his red shirts .
- 1874 : As part of the Kulturkampf , compulsory civil marriage is introduced in Prussia through the creation of the state registry office .
- 1876 : Vorwärts appears for the first time in Leipzig , the central organ of Germany's social democracy directed by Wilhelm Liebknecht and Wilhelm Hasenclever .
- 1879 : The Reich Justice Acts that come into force bring about a standardization of the law in the field of procedural law for ordinary jurisdiction in Germany.
- 1910 : The editorial building is destroyed in a bomb attack on the Los Angeles Times . 21 people are killed.
- 1920 : The Greater Berlin Act comes into force and makes Berlin a city of four million.
- 1923 : The Küstriner putsch , with which the Black Reichswehr under Bruno Ernst Buchrucker wants to seize power in the Weimar Republic , is crushed by the Reichswehr on the same day.
- 1930 : The British lease area Weihaiwei becomes the sovereignty of the Chinese national government.
- 1933 : The National Socialists introduce Stew Sunday . The assumed household savings are collected as a solidarity contribution for the winter relief organization in the form of a donation of 50 pfennigs per household.
- 1935 : In the German Reich which occurs the nature reserve in National Socialism regulatory Reich Nature Protection Act into force.
- 1936 : During the Spanish Civil War, Francisco Franco is proclaimed head of the Spanish national government and that part of the Spanish state controlled by the insurgents.
- 1938 : The Wehrmacht moves into the Sudetenland after the Munich Agreement . The annexation of this part of the Czechoslovak national territory is ended the following day and the Czecho-Slovak Republic is created, replacing the First Czechoslovak Republic .
- 1944 : Units of the Wehrmacht and the 16th SS Panzer Grenadier Division "Reichsführer SS" murder over 800 civilians near Bologna in the Marzabotto massacre , which has been going on since September 29 .
- 1946 : The Nuremberg trial of the main war criminals ends on the second day of the verdict.
- 1948 : In Switzerland will age and survivors' insurance introduced.
- 1949 : Mao Zedong proclaims the People's Republic of China .
- 1953 : In India the new state of Andhra is formed from parts of the state of Madras .
- 1956 : A spontaneous meeting takes place in the auditorium of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Timișoara , in which political and administrative demands are made to the rulers and a street demonstration is decided for the next day. The student uprising in Timisoara was crushed by the army and the Securitate the next day .
- 1960 : Nigeria becomes independent from Great Britain .
- 1961 : The southern part of the mandated territory British Cameroon becomes independent and joins the already since 1. January 1960 independent French Cameroon to the present state of Cameroon .
- 1961 : The US military intelligence agency Defense Intelligence Agency is officially established.
- 1962 : James Howard Meredith enrolls at the University of Mississippi as the first African-American student under the protection of Federal Marshals .
- 1964 : At the University of California at Berkeley that is Free Speech Movement was founded.
- 1969 : The islands of Neuwerk and Scharhörn are reintegrated into Hamburg as part of the Cuxhaven contract for the construction of a deep-water port . In return, in 1993, Hamburg rights to port facilities in the urban area of Cuxhaven were transferred to Lower Saxony .
- 1975 : The nationalization of the Bavarian Police is completed with the incorporation of the Munich City Police .
- 1978 : Tuvalu becomes independent from Great Britain .
- 1982 : Helmut Kohl replaces Helmut Schmidt as Federal Chancellor with a constructive vote of no confidence .
- 1985 : The Israeli Air Force bombs the PLO headquarters in Tunis .
- 1989 : The Danish Registered Partnership Act , enacted on June 7th of the same year, comes into force. Denmark is the first country in the world to allow homosexuals to enter into a registered partnership .
- 1991 : The cutting of the telephone, electricity and water supply marks the beginning of the siege of Dubrovnik between the Yugoslav People's Army and Croatian defenders of the city during the Croatian War .
- 1994 : The United States frees the Palau Trust Territory into independence.
- 1996 : The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea is founded in Hamburg.
- 1999 : After a group of Chechen fighters led by Shamil Basayev invaded the neighboring republic of Dagestan , the Russian army invaded Chechnya to overthrow the government of Aslan Aliyevich Maskhadov . The Second Chechen War begins.
- 2002 : With the re-entry of the USA , UNESCO wins back its largest donor after it resigned in 1984 under the Senegalese General Director Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow on the grounds that the work of this UN sub-organization was too politicized and insufficiently administered.
- 2005 : On the Indonesian island of Bali , there are bomb attacks on tourist centers, in which 26 people die and over 100 are injured.
- 2006 : The governing parties ÖVP and BZÖ lose massively in the national elections in Austria . The SPÖ under Alfred Gusenbauer becomes the strongest party again after four years, despite slight losses.
- 2017 : In Germany, a law comes into force that now allows same-sex partners to enter into a marriage in addition to opposite-sex partners.
- 2017 : Independence referendum in Catalonia 2017
economy
- 1850 : The daily newspaper Der Bund appears for the first time in Bern .
- 1856 : The German media company Langenscheidt is founded in Berlin.
- 1869 : The postal administration in Austria-Hungary introduces the correspondence card developed by Emanuel Herrmann . This means that the postcard has its worldwide official post office premiere.
- 1880 : Between the two communities Kleinblittersdorf and Großblittersdorf , which have both belonged to the German Empire since the Franco-Prussian War , an arched bridge for pedestrians across the Saar is opened for the first time .
- 1881 : The river Wey feeds the first power station on earth with its energy in Godalming in the English county of Surrey . Street lighting, among other things, is operated with alternating current .
- 1884 : The Danish daily Politiken is founded by three liberal writers.
- 1885 : The Accident Insurance Act comes into force in Germany. The employers' liability insurance associations begin their work on this basis.
- 1903 : Reinhold Burger receives a patent in Germany for the vacuum jug he researched . After its later sale, thermos flasks were manufactured in series as a product from 1920 .
- 1907 : Uniformly affixed vehicle license plates are introduced in the German Reich.
- 1927 : The German law on job placement and unemployment insurance comes into force.
- 1933 : The circulating 4-Pfennig coin initiated by the German Chancellor Heinrich Brüning is declared invalid due to a lack of public acceptance.
- 1951 : The Federal Republic of Germany joins GATT .
- 1957 : The pharmaceutical company Grünenthal brings the drug Contergan developed by Heinrich Mückter onto the market in Germany . The drug, which contains the active ingredient thalidomide , is mainly taken by pregnant women and leads to severe malformations in newborns, known as phocomelia .
- 1971 : Roy Oliver Disney opens an amusement park near Orlando, Florida , which he names Walt Disney World Resort in honor of his late brother .
science and technology
- 1850 : The University of Sydney Act is University of Sydney established.
- 1865 : The botanist Julius Sachs publishes the Handbuch der Experimentalphysiologie der Pflanzen , in which, among other things, he is the first to demonstrate the formation of carbohydrates through photosynthesis .
- 1891 : Stanford University opens and teaches in California .
- 1902 : The first class of students enrolls at the St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University .
- 1917 : The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics starts work. Albert Einstein is the only employee and director .
- 1924 : The first radio program in Austria is broadcast by RAVAG , the predecessor of ORF .
- 1958 : NASA emerges from the predecessor organization NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) as a reaction to the early successes of the Soviet Union in space travel, with the aim of advancing further development in space travel and aircraft technology.
- 1964 : The first Tōkaidō Shinkansen high-speed train goes into operation on the Tōkyō - Ōsaka line in Japan .
- 1969 : The Concorde breaks the sound barrier as the second civilian supersonic aircraft type after the Tupolev Tu-144 .
Culture
- 1714 : The first performance of the musical play Die Oesterreichische Großmuth, or Carolus V. by Reinhard Keizer takes place at the Theater am Gänsemarkt in Hamburg.
- 1714 : The world premieres of both operas Dafne in Lauro by Johann Joseph Fux and Arianna e Teseo by Nicola Porpora take place in Vienna at the same time .
- 1715 : The world premiere of the opera Orfeo ed Euridice by Johann Joseph Fux takes place in Vienna.
- 1718 : The premiere of the opera Temistocle by Nicola Porpora takes place in Vienna.
- 1723 : The premiere of the opera La contesa de'numi by Antonio Caldara takes place in Prague.
- 1832 : The world premiere of Adolphe Adam's military play His First Campaign takes place in Covent Garden in London.
- 1849 : The first performance of the comic opera La Fée aux roses by Jacques Fromental Halévy takes place at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
- 1872 : The play L'Arlésienne by Alphonse Daudet with incidental music by Georges Bizet premieres in Paris.
- 1880 : The operetta Das Spitzentuch der Königin by Johann Strauss (son) is premiered in the Theater an der Wien in Vienna .
- 1896 : The Theater des Westens opens in Berlin with the fairy tale play Thousand and One Nights .
- 1903 : The world premiere of the opera Alpenkönig und Menschenfeind by Leo Blech takes place at the Dresden Court Opera .
- 1956 : The ARD begins with the weekday broadcast of previously broadcast three times a week Tagesschau
- 1958 : As part of his military service , the rock 'n' roll singer Elvis Presley arrives at the US Army stationed in the Federal Republic of Germany .
- 1962 : The third radio program of the SFB , the later culture and classical wave SFB 3, goes on air.
- 1967 : The Austrian radio station Ö3 broadcasts the program Die Musicbox for the first time .
- 1967 : The Columbus Butterfly and Other Adventures appear as the first volume in the comic book series Funny paperback .
- 1968 : The Horror Night of the Living Dead ( The Night of the Living Dead ) by George A. Romero makes its debut in the American cinema. The film became a cult film and was subsequently included in the film collection of the Museum of Modern Art .
- 1978 : The world premiere of the opera Christophorus or The Vision of an Opera by Franz Schreker takes place in Freiburg im Breisgau .
society
- 1980 : In Italy, after 68 days of kidnapping the children , the Kronzucker kidnapping ends with their release after payment of a ransom .
- 2017 : The mass murder in Las Vegas was a gun attack on visitors to a festival in Paradise , a town south of Las Vegas.
religion
- 366 : Damasus I becomes bishop of Rome .
- 965 : John XIII. will succeed Leo VIII as Pope .
- 1061 : After his election the day before, Alexander II is enthroned as the successor to Pope Nicholas II .
Disasters
- 1995 : About 100 people die in an earthquake near Dinar in Turkey .
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Catastrophe .
nature and environment
- 1890 : Yosemite National Park , one of the most famous national parks in the United States , is established.
Sports
- 1958 : Juventus Turin suffered the highest European Cup defeat of an Italian club with the 7-0 defeat at the Wiener Sport-Club .
- 1966 : The basketball league starts playing.
- 1975 : Muhammad Ali defends his heavyweight boxing world title in the " Thrilla in Manila " against Joe Frazier at the Araneta Coliseum , Quezon City , Philippines , through technical knockout
- 1988 : Steffi Graf not only wins the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in women's tennis 6: 3, 6: 3 against Gabriela Sabatini , but also the first female athlete to win the Golden Slam in combination with the Grand Slam .
- 2015 : Karolina Styczynska becomes the first non-Japanese woman to play professional shogi in Japan.
Entries of athletics world records can be found under the respective discipline under athletics .
Born
Before the 18th century
- 86 BC BC : Sallust , Roman historian and politician
- 208 : Severus Alexander , Roman emperor
- 1207 : Henry III. , King of England and Lord of Ireland from the House of Plantagenet
- 1429 : Andreas Proles , German theologian
- 1461 : Amalie of Brandenburg , Countess Palatine and Duchess of Zweibrücken and Veldenz
- 1472 : Filippo Beroaldo the Younger , Italian philologist, poet and librarian
- 1485 : Johannes Dantiscus , Bishop of Kulm and Bishop of Warmia
- 1492 : Georg Rörer , German Protestant theologian and colleague of Martin Luther
- 1501 : Wolfgang zu Stolberg , German politician
- 1507 : Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola , Italian architect
- 1521 : Friedrich Magnus I , Count of Solms-Laubach
- 1539 : Peter Wok von Rosenberg , Bohemian nobleman and politician, last of the Rosenbergs
- 1540 : Johann Jakob Grynaeus , Swiss theologian
- 1577 : Honor Guard of Isenburg , Countess of Hanau-Munzenberg-Schwarzenfels
- 1578 : Fidelis von Sigmaringen , German Catholic religious priest, lawyer and martyr
- 1583 : Sebastian Beck , Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor
- 1620 : Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem , Dutch painter
- 1639 : Ida Hedwig von Brockdorff , German benefactress and prioress of the Uetersen monastery
- 1665 : Christian Eberhard , Prince of East Friesland
- 1671 : Guido Grandi , Italian mathematician
- 1685 : Charles VI. , Roman-German emperor
- 1693 : Adam Rudolf Solger , German Protestant clergyman and librarian
18th century
- 1703 : Karl Gottlob Hofmann , German theologian and historian
- 1707 : Johann Kaspar Arletius , German educator and polymath
- 1722 : Johann Gottfried Zentgrav , German theologian, rhetorician and literary scholar
- 1723 : Georg Rudolf Böhmer , German medic and botanist
- 1729 : Anton Cajetan Adlgasser , German composer and organist
- 1729 : Philipp Christian Bunsen , mint master in Arolsen and Frankfurt
- 1730 : Richard Stockton , American lawyer and politician, signatory of the American Declaration of Independence
- 1736 : Dietrich Peter Scriba , German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman, educator, lawyer, author and poet
- 1750 : Albert Jakob Arnoldi , German theologian and orientalist
- 1754 : Paul I (Russia) , Tsar of Russia
- 1760 : William Beckford , British writer and builder
- 1767 : Félix Lepeletier , French politician
- 1770 : Karl Freiherr vom Stein zum Altenstein , German politician, Minister of Culture in Prussia
- 1771 : Pierre Baillot , French violin player and composer
- 1775 : Georg von Stengel , German civil servant
- 1780 : Göran Wahlenberg , Swedish botanist
- 1782 : Bernhard Joseph Docen , German literary scholar, librarian and writer
- 1791 : Sergei Timofejewitsch Aksakow , Russian writer
- 1791 : Franz von Elsholtz , German poet and writer
- 1794 : Leopold IV , Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
19th century
1801-1850
- 1808 : Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee , wife of American War Confederate General Robert E. Lee
- 1808 : Maximilian Heinrich Rüder , German lawyer and politician, member of the Frankfurt National Assembly
- 1808 : Fryderyk Edward Sobolewski , American composer
- 1820 : Ludwig Meyn , German geologist and scientist
- 1821 : Benjamin T. Biggs , American politician, governor of Delaware, member of the US House of Representatives
- 1826 : Karl Theodor von Piloty , German history painter
- 1832 : Caroline Harrison , American first lady
- 1835 : Robert Houston Anderson , American brigadier general
- 1835 : Adam Politzer , Austrian physician
- 1840 : Godfried Marschall , Austrian vicar general and auxiliary bishop of Vienna
- 1841 : Hermann Credner , German geoscientist
- 1842 : Charles Cros , French poet and inventor
- 1843 : Karl Nikolai Jensen Börgen , German astronomer
- 1844 : Orla Rosenhoff , Danish composer and music teacher
- 1844 : Wilhelmina von Hallwyl , Swedish countess and art patron
- 1845 : Hermann Aron , German electrical engineer
- 1847 : Annie Besant , British suffragette, theosophist and author
- 1849 : Anne Charlotte Leffler , Swedish writer
- 1850 : David Rowland Francis , American politician, governor of Missouri, US Secretary of the Interior and Ambassador to Russia
- 1850 : Heinrich Schröder , German missionary and Protestant martyr
1851-1900
- 1852 : Heinrich Seeling , German architect
- 1854 : Richard Böhm , German zoologist and explorer
- 1854 : August Leue , German architect, officer and colonial official
- 1861 : Anna Brigadere , Latvian writer
- 1862 : Marie Henri Andoyer , French astronomer and mathematician
- 1862 : Esther Boise Van Deman , American archaeologist
- 1863 : Georg Weidenbach , German architect
- 1865 : Paul Dukas , French composer
- 1867 : Charles Edward Adams , American politician
- 1869 : Johann Paul Arnold , German aquarist
- 1875 : Eugeen Van Mieghem , Belgian artist
- 1876 : Willi Ostermann , German songwriter and carnivalist from Cologne
- 1878 : Othmar Spann , Austrian economist, sociologist and philosopher
- 1879 : Marcus Behmer , German type and book artist, illustrator, graphic artist and painter
- 1880 : Heinrich Frantzen , German composer
- 1881 : William Edward Boeing , American aircraft designer
- 1881 : Theodor Albin Findeisen , German double bass player and teacher
- 1881 : Else Züblin-Spiller , Swiss journalist and abstainer
- 1882 : Jules Noriac , French writer and librettist
- 1884 : David Katz , German experimental psychologist
- 1885 : Max Henny , Dutch football player
- 1886 : Paul Morgan , Austrian actor and comedian
- 1889 : Minta Durfee , American actress
- 1889 : Grete Schmedes , German graphic artist and illustrator
- 1890 : Eduard Fiedler , German politician, MdL, State Minister, MdB
- 1890 : Stanley Holloway , British actor
- 1890 : Alice Joyce , American actress
- 1890 : Blanche Oelrichs , American poet, screenwriter and stage actress
- 1890 : Adolf Wagner , German politician, Gauleiter of Munich, Bavarian minister and SA general
- 1892 : Martha Fuchs , German politician, Lord Mayor of Braunschweig, MdL
- 1893 : Marianne Brandt , German painter, sculptor and designer
- 1893 : Yip Man , Chinese Grand Master of Wing Chun
- 1894 : Ricardo Castillo , Guatemalan composer
- 1895 : Hans Schweikart , German director and actor
- 1897 : Heinrich Gretler , Swiss actor
- 1900 : Elsa Blöcher , German teacher, historian and book author
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901 : José Leandro Andrade , Uruguayan footballer, world champion and Olympic champion
- 1903 : George Coulouris , British actor
- 1903 : Vladimir Horowitz , American pianist of Ukrainian origin
- 1903 : Pierre Veyron , French racing car driver
- 1903 : Marcel Wittrisch , German tenor
- 1904 : Hermann Ehlers , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, President of the Bundestag
- 1904 : Otto Frisch , Austro-British physicist
- 1904 : Wilhelm Emil Mühlmann , German sociologist and ethnologist
- 1904 : Milly Reuter , German athlete and Olympic participant
- 1905 : Renate Brausewetter , German silent film actress
- 1905 : Alfons Goppel , German politician, MdL, State Minister, Prime Minister of Bavaria, MEP
- 1907 : Erhard Asmus , German author
- 1907 : Ödön Pártos , Israeli composer
- 1907 : Ferdinand Springer , German painter and graphic artist
- 1908 : Herman D. Koppel , Danish pianist and composer
- 1909 : Frances Baard , South African politician and anti-apartheid activist
- 1909 : Everett Sloane , American actor
- 1909 : Armando Soto La Marina , Mexican actor
- 1910 : Bonnie Parker , American robber ( Bonnie & Clyde )
- 1910 : Max Vehar , German entrepreneur and politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1911 : Irwin Kostal , American composer and conductor
- 1912 : Anders Ejnar Andersen , Danish farmer and politician
- 1912 : Klaus Kahlenberg , German journalist and broadcaster for the last Wehrmacht report
- 1912 : Sonja Karzau , German actress
- 1912 : Kathleen Ollerenshaw , British mathematician
- 1914 : Herbert Friedrich Andréas , German historian and bibliographer
- 1914 : Daniel J. Boorstin , American historian and writer, director of the United States Library of Congress
- 1914 : Ingeborg Capra-Teuffenbach , Austrian writer and critic
- 1915 : Jerome Bruner , American developmental psychologist
- 1915 : Skeets McDonald , American country singer
- 1916 : Debora Vaarandi , Estonian poet
- 1920 : Walter Matthau , American actor
- 1920 : John Vallier , English pianist, composer, music educator and musicologist
- 1922 : Héctor Campos-Parsi , Puerto Rican composer
- 1922 : Rafael Masella , Canadian clarinetist, music educator and composer
- 1922 : Shinichi Matsushita , Japanese composer
- 1922 : Inge Merkel , Austrian writer
- 1922 : Chen Ning Yang , Chinese-American physicist
- 1924 : Jimmy Carter , American politician, 39th President of the USA, Nobel Peace Prize laureate
- 1924 : Pierre Gorman , Australian educator and psychologist
- 1924 : Angélica Ortiz , Mexican film producer and screenwriter
- 1924 : William H. Rehnquist , American lawyer
- 1925 : Finn Carling , Norwegian writer
- 1925 : Felicitas Hübbe-Haunert , German teacher
- 1925 : Benno Pludra , German writer
1926-1950
- 1926 : Manfred Messerschmidt , German military historian
- 1926 : Els Oksaar , Estonian-Swedish linguist
- 1926 : Gerhard Stolze , German character tenor
- 1928 : Willy Mairesse , Belgian racing driver
- 1928 : George Peppard , American actor
- 1928 : Herbert Zdarzil , Austrian educator
- 1929 : Jean Marius Amadou , French singer and humorist
- 1929 : Eleonore Güllenstern , German local politician, Lord Mayor of Mülheim an der Ruhr
- 1929 : Erzsébet Házy , Hungarian opera singer (soprano)
- 1929 : Ernst Höfner , German politician, Minister of Finance of the GDR
- 1929 : Peter Meven , German opera and concert singer
- 1929 : Bonnie Owens , American country singer
- 1929 : Wera Wassiljewna Gornostajewa , Russian pianist
- 1930 : Mykolas Arlauskas , Lithuanian politician
- 1930 : Frank Gardner , Australian racing car driver
- 1930 : Richard Harris , Irish actor
- 1930 : Philippe Noiret , French actor
- 1931 : Sylvano Bussotti , Italian composer
- 1931 : Ronald Lötzsch , German linguist
- 1932 : Albert Collins , American musician
- 1933 : Pozzi Escot , American composer
- 1934 : Petar Radenković , Yugoslav-Serbian football player
- 1934 : Geoff Stephens , British composer and songwriter
- 1935 : Julie Andrews , British singer and actress
- 1935 : Walter De Maria , American conceptual artist
- 1935 : Klara Motter , Austrian politician
- 1935 : Ann Richards , American jazz singer
- 1936 : Lea Rosh , German television journalist and publicist
- 1936 : Stella Stevens , American actress
- 1936 : Edward Villella , American dancer
- 1936 : Inge Wettig-Danielmeier , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 1937 : Hedy d'Ancona , Dutch politician, geographer and sociologist
- 1937 : John D. Anderson Jr. , American engineer
- 1937 : Janne Günter , German social scientist and journalist
- 1937 : Peter Stein , German theater director
- 1938 : Leo Cella , Italian motorcycle, rally and automobile racing driver
- 1938 : Les Scheinflug , Australian football player and coach
- 1939 : George Archer , American golfer
- 1939 : Astrid Sandvik , Norwegian ski racer
- 1940 : Gertrude Degenhardt , German lithographer
- 1940 : Fredi M. Murer , Swiss filmmaker
- 1940 : Steve O'Rourke , British music manager, racing team owner and racing car driver
- 1940 : Marc Savoy , American accordion player and maker
- 1941 : Kees Schoonenbeek , Dutch composer and organist, conductor and musician
- 1942 : Alfonsas Vaišvila , Lithuanian legal philosopher
- 1942 : Günter Wallraff , German writer and investigative journalist
- 1943 : Jean-Jacques Annaud , French director
- 1945 : Danièle Graule , French actress and singer
- 1945 : Donny Hathaway , American musician
- 1946 : David John Arnold , British historian
- 1946 : Dave Holland , British jazz bassist and composer
- 1947 : Axel Adamietz , German lawyer and notary
- 1947 : Dave Arneson , American game designer
- 1947 : Aaron Ciechanover , Israeli biochemist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1947 : Stephen Collins , American actor, director, and writer
- 1947 : Mariska Veres , Dutch pop singer ( Shocking Blue )
- 1948 : Lynn Ahrens , American musical theater poet
- 1948 : Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger , German Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Hildesheim
- 1949 : André Rieu , Dutch violinist, orchestra conductor, arranger and music producer
- 1950 : Božo Bakota , Yugoslav football player
- 1950 : Marco Tullio Giordana , Italian film director and screenwriter
- 1950 : Randy Quaid , American actor
- 1950 : Silvia Reize , Swiss actress
1951-1975
- 1951 : Jacques Martin , Canadian ice hockey coach
- 1952 : Olga Minejewa , Russian athlete
- 1953 : John Hegley , British poet
- 1953 : Grete Waitz , Norwegian athlete
- 1953 : Klaus Wowereit , German politician, Member of the State Parliament, Governing Mayor of Berlin
- 1954 : Martin Strel , Slovenian long-distance swimmer
- 1954 : Hans Wintoch , alias Hans the violin , German rock violinist , band and studio musician
- 1955 : Howard Hewett , American R&B and gospel singer
- 1955 : Rick Latham , American funk drummer
- 1956 : Andrus Ansip , Estonian politician
- 1956 : Theresa May , British politician, Prime Minister
- 1956 : Vance Law , American baseball player
- 1958 : Masato Nakamura , Japanese bass player
- 1959 : Youssou N'Dour , Senegalese singer and songwriter
- 1960 : Michael Schindhelm , German author and theater director
- 1960 : Markus Wolfahrt , Austrian musician
- 1961 : Gary Ablett Sr. , Australian Australian football player
- 1961 : Thomas von Heesen , German soccer player and coach
- 1961 : Walter Mazzarri , Italian football player and coach
- 1962 : Attaphol Buspakom , Thai soccer player and coach
- 1962 : Nico Claesen , Belgian football player and coach
- 1962 : Esai Morales , American actor
- 1963 : 4000 , German artist
- 1963 : Jean-Denis Delétraz , Swiss racing driver
- 1963 : Christoph Paulssen , German producer, composer and bassist
- 1964 : Jérôme Policand , French racing driver
- 1965 : Andreas Keller , German field hockey player
- 1965 : Ted King , American actor
- 1965 : Cindy Margolis , American model
- 1965 : Cliff Ronning , Canadian ice hockey player
- 1966 : Brian Asawa , American counter tenor
- 1966 : Christopher Titus , American actor
- 1966 : George Weah , Liberian soccer player and politician
- 1966 : José Ángel Ziganda , Spanish football coach
- 1967 : Scott Young , American ice hockey player
- 1969 : Zach Galifianakis , American comedian and film actor
- 1969 : Simone Stelzer , Austrian singer and actress
- 1969 : Marcus Stephen , Nauruan weightlifter and politician
- 1970 : Moses Kiptanui , Kenyan middle and long distance runner
- 1970 : Alexei Yuryevich Shamnov , Russian ice hockey player
- 1972 : Abdulrahman Mohammed Abdou , Qatari football referee
- 1972 : Mantas Adomėnas , Lithuanian philosopher and politician
- 1972 : Ahn Jae-chang , South Korean badminton player
- 1972 : Aleksandra Bechtel , German television presenter
- 1973 : Jana Henke , German swimmer
- 1973 : John Mackey , American composer
- 1974 : Martin Ančička , German-Czech ice hockey player
- 1975 : Tschulpan Nailjewna Chamatowa , Russian actress
- 1975 : Zoltan Sebescen , German football player
1976-2000
- 1976 : Giuliana Jakobeit , German voice actress
- 1976 : Ümit Karan , Turkish soccer player
- 1977 : Jeffrey Van Hooydonk , Belgian racing car driver
- 1978 : Malte Arkona , German television presenter, actor, voice actor and singer
- 1978 : Kathryn Aselton , American actress and director
- 1978 : İlker Avcıbay , Turkish football player
- 1979 : Gilberto Martínez , Costa Rican soccer player
- 1979 : Tom Moosmayer , Belgian football player
- 1979 : Senit , Eritrean-Italian singer
- 1981 : Júlio Baptista , Brazilian soccer player
- 1981 : Gaby Mudingayi , Belgian football player
- 1981 : Christina Murphy , American actress
- 1981 : Johnny Oduya , Swedish ice hockey player
- 1981 : David Yelldell , American football goalkeeper
- 1982 : Haruna Babangida , Nigerian soccer player
- 1982 : Matt Griffin , Irish racing car driver
- 1982 : Sandra Oxenryd , Swedish pop singer
- 1982 : Louise Svalastog Spellerberg , Danish handball player
- 1982 : Wilma Arizapana , Peruvian long distance runner
- 1983 : Koray Arslan , Turkish soccer player
- 1983 : Eliseu , Portuguese soccer player
- 1983 : Mirko Vučinić , Montenegrin football player
- 1984 : Gedeón Guardiola , Spanish handball player
- 1984 : Isaías Guardiola , Spanish handball player
- 1985 : Scott Mansell , British racing car driver
- 1985 : Revazi Zintiridis , Greek judoka
- 1986 : Ricardo Vaz Té , Portuguese football player
- 1986 : Daniela Katzenberger , German reality TV participant, restaurateur, beautician, singer, TV presenter, author and model
- 1987 : Daniel Adlung , German soccer player
- 1987 : Florian Mundt , German YouTuber
- 1988 : Cariba Heine , South African actress
- 1988 : Kristina Inhof , Austrian presenter and sports journalist
- 1989 : Allie Bertram , Canadian actress and dancer
- 1989 : Brie Larson , American actress
- 1989 : Ofentse Nato , Botswana football player
- 1990 : Jan Kirchhoff , German soccer player
- 1990 : Marina Marx , German pop singer
- 1991 : Artur Piwchenko , Ukrainian billiards player
- 1992 : Mawsuna Choryeva , Tajik boxer
- 1993 : Ronny Marcos , German soccer player
- 1993 : Go Sonehara , Japanese Nordic combined skier
- 1993 : Liridon Vocaj , Albanian football player
- 1997 : Maximilian Kappler , German motorcycle racer
- 1997 : Mattia Vitale , Italian soccer player
- 1998 : Danika Yarosh , American actress
Died
Before the 16th century
- 686 : Temmu , 40th Emperor of Japan
- 804 : Richbod , Archbishop of Trier
- 959 : Eadwig , King of Wessex
- 976 : Abu l-As al-Mustansir bi-llah al-Hakam ibn Abd ar-Rahman , Caliph of Cordoba
- 1040 : Alain III. , Duke of Brittany
- 1101 : Giselbert von Admont , abbot of the Reinhardsbrunn / Admont monastery and participant in the 1st crusade
- 1130 : Meginher von Vianden , Archbishop of Trier
- 1187 : Yaroslav Osmomysl , prince of the Kievan Rus
- 1211 : Roger de Lacy , Anglo-Norman nobleman
- 1310 : Beatrix of Burgundy , mistress of Bourbon and countess of Charolais
- 1357 : Jakob Knoblauch , patrician and mayor of Frankfurt am Main
- 1404 : Boniface IX. , Pope
- 1450 : Leonello d'Este , Margrave of Ferrara
- 1463 : Georg von Haugwitz , German nobleman, Bishop of Naumburg, Chancellor of Frederick of Saxony
- 1499 : Marsilio Ficino , Italian humanist, philosopher and doctor
- 1500 : John Alcock , English bishop and Lord Chancellor
16th to 18th century
- 1522 : Matthäus Schiner , Swiss cardinal and politician
- 1532 : Jan Gossaert , Dutch painter
- 1549 : Johann Briesmann , German theologian and reformer
- 1570 : Frans Floris , Flemish painter
- 1574 : Maarten van Heemskerck , Dutch painter
- 1578 : Juan de Austria , commander of the Spanish fleet and governor of the Habsburg Netherlands, son Charles V.
- 1580 : Johann the Elder , only Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Hadersleben
- 1581 : Petrus Vincentius , German rhetorician, ethicist, dialect and educator
- 1585 : Anna of Denmark and Norway , Electress of Saxony, "Mother Anna"
- 1586 : Adolf I , Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf
- 1609 : Giovanni Matteo Asola , Italian conductor and composer
- 1612 : Elias Reusner , German historian
- 1659 : Juan de Palafox y Mendoza , Spanish bishop of the Catholic Church and viceroy of New Spain
- 1659 : Nikolaus Pompeius , German philologist and mathematician
- 1665 : Christian Eberhard , Prince of East Friesland
- 1679 : Antonia , Princess of Württemberg
- 1680 : Pierre-Paul Riquet , French engineer
- 1681 : Gebhard von Alvensleben , German historian
- 1684 : Pierre Corneille , French classical dramatist
- 1685 : Kanō Yasunobu , Japanese painter
- 1700 : Hans Haubold von Einsiedel , court clerk of the Electorate of Saxony and owner of several estates
- 1704 : Cornelis Dusart , Dutch painter and etcher
- 1708 : John Blow , English composer
- 1716 : Giovanni Battista Bassani , Italian violinist and composer
- 1722 : Erhard Andreas Frommann , German Protestant clergyman and teacher
- 1730 : Nevşehirli Damat İbrahim Pascha , Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
- 1731 : Johann Georg Joch , German Protestant theologian
- 1731 : Adde Severin , merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck
- 1749 : Abraham Ardzivian , Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenian Catholic Church
- 1791 : Frobenius Forster , German Catholic philosopher, historian and educator
- 1792 : Ludwig Benjamin Ouvrier , German Protestant theologian
- 1800 : Jakob Friedrich Grundmann , German woodwind instrument maker
19th century
- 1808 : Carl Gotthard Langhans , Prussian builder and architect
- 1814 : Guillaume-Antoine Olivier , French doctor and zoologist
- 1822 : Dietrich Joachim Theodor Cunze , German Protestant clergyman, educator and historian
- 1827 : Wilhelm Müller , German poet and composer
- 1833 : Sophie Tieck , romantic poet and writer
- 1847 : Gustav Vorherr , German architect, Royal Bavarian building officer and board member of the Bavarian State Beautification Association
- 1853 : Karl Philipp Friedrich Arnsperger , Baden forest clerk
- 1858 : Alois Negrelli von Moldelbe , Austrian engineer and pioneer of transport engineering
- 1864 : Christian Friedrich Ludwig Buschmann , German musical instrument maker, pioneer of harmonica making
- 1864 : Juan José Flores , President of Ecuador
- 1868 : Mongkut , King of Siam
- 1872 : Joel Funk Asper , American politician
- 1876 : James Lick , American businessman, large landowner and promoter of science, richest man in California
- 1885 : Anthony Ashley-Cooper , British politician
- 1891 : Giulio Cesare Ferrarini , Italian conductor, violinist and music teacher
- 1893 : Carl Rasmussen , Danish painter
20th century
1901-1950
- 1901 : Abdur Rahman Khan , Afghan emir
- 1904 : Samuel Rousseau , French composer
- 1906 : Christian Mali , German painter and professor
- 1907 : Claes Adolf Adelsköld , Swedish railroad builder , architect, major, member of the Reichstag and writer
- 1911 : Wilhelm Dilthey , German philosopher, psychologist and educator
- 1912 : Carl Carey Anderson , American politician
- 1912 : Louis Döllstädt , Weimar businessman and chairman of the municipal council
- 1912 : Peter Paul Faust , German author, editor and dialect poet
- 1914 : Friedrich Wilhelm Oskar von Arnstedt , German administrative lawyer
- 1916 : Emil Deckert , German geographer
- 1917 : Ivan Aguéli , Swedish painter and author
- 1918 : Gaston Milhaud , French science theorist and science historian
- 1921 : Julius von Hann , Austrian physicist and meteorologist, founder of modern meteorology
- 1921 : Lamar Fontaine , American Confederate soldier and writer
- 1929 : Emile Antoine Bourdelle , French sculptor and art teacher
- 1932 : Louis Hagen , German banker
- 1934 : Luis Amigó , Spanish Capuchin, bishop and founder of the order
- 1935 : Vladimir Gilyarovsky , Russian publicist and writer
- 1941 : Palle Rosenkrantz , Danish baron, lawyer, author and translator
- 1942 : Antonio Maria Arrègui , Spanish religious priest and moral theologian
- 1943 : Algirdas Savickis , Lithuanian painter
- 1944 : Rudolf Schmundt , German general, chief adjutant of the Wehrmacht to Adolf Hitler, head of the Army Personnel Office
- 1947 : Olive Borden , American actress
- 1947 : Franz Exner , Austrian-German criminologist and criminal lawyer
1951-1975
- 1951 : Karel Teige , Czech artist, art theorist, critic, publicist and translator
- 1952 : John Langenus , Belgian football referee
- 1955 : Gertrud Eitner , German teacher and politician, MdR
- 1956 : Stan Ockers , Belgian racing cyclist
- 1959 : Emil Hegetschweiler , Swiss actor
- 1960 : Giuseppe Fietta , Italian clergyman, Vatican diplomat, cardinal
- 1962 : Hans Ankwicz-Kleehoven , Austrian art historian and state librarian
- 1964 : Stephan Angeloff , Bulgarian scientist
- 1964 : Léon Saint-Réquier , French composer, organist and music teacher
- 1964 : Ernst Toch , German-Austrian composer
- 1967 : Jacob Picard , German poet
- 1968 : Romano Guardini , German priest, religious philosopher and theologian
- 1969 : Gunnar Andersson , Swedish football player
- 1970 : Petar Konjović , Serbian composer, music teacher and music scientist
- 1970 : Hans Poser , German composer
- 1972 : Kurt Hiller , German writer and publicist
- 1972 : Louis Leakey , Kenyan-British paleoanthropologist
- 1974 : Fritz Berendsen , German officer and politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1974 : Spyridon Marinatos , Greek archaeologist
1976-2000
- 1976 : Fritz Winter , German painter
- 1977 : Milo Barus , German strength athlete ("strongest man in the world")
- 1979 : Dorothy Arzner , American director
- 1980 : Gerhard Weißenberg , Austrian Federal Minister for Social Administration
- 1982 : Otto Hans Abt , Swiss painter
- 1985 : Ninian Sanderson , British racing car driver
- 1985 : Bill Springsteen , American football player
- 1986 : Emil Maier-Dorn , German writer
- 1989 : Eric Ball , British brass band conductor and musician
- 1990 : John Stewart Bell , Irish physicist
- 1990 : Andrzej Krzanowski , Polish composer and accordionist
- 1990 : Curtis E. LeMay , American general
- 1992 : Gert Bastian , German Army General and politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1992 : Petra Kelly , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, peace activist, founding member of the Green Party
- 1994 : Paul Lorenzen , German philosopher and scientific theorist, mathematician and logician
- 1994 : Arminio Rothstein , Austrian painter, puppet maker and player, author, musician and magician
- 1997 : Francisco Aramburu , Brazilian soccer player
- 1998 : Pauline Julien , Canadian singer and actress
- 1999 : Lena Zavaroni , British singer
21st century
- 2002 : Walter Annenberg , US diplomat, publisher and art patron
- 2002 : Edith Schollwer , German actress and cabaret artist
- 2003 : Beate Hasenau , German actress and cabaret artist
- 2003 : Chubby Jackson , American jazz bassist
- 2003 : Peter Schubert , German albanologist and diplomat
- 2004 : Richard Avedon , American photographer
- 2005 : Andrew Hedges , British racing car driver
- 2005 : Peter Graham Hely , Australian lawyer and federal judge
- 2006 : Frank Beyer , German film director
- 2006 : Luki Botha , South African racing car driver
- 2006 : Pierre Gorman , Australian educator and psychologist
- 2007 : Al Oerter , American track and field athlete
- 2007 : Uwe Ronneburger , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 2008 : Detlef Lewe , German canoeist
- 2009 : Hubert Abreß , German administrative officer
- 2010 : Georgi Arkadjewitsch Arbatow , Soviet-Russian political scientist
- 2011 : François Abou Salem , French-Palestinian theater maker
- 2012 : Gordon Vernon Audley , Canadian speed skater
- 2012 : Dirk Bach , German actor, comedian and presenter
- 2012 : Daniel D. Harris , American guitarist and actor
- 2012 : Eric Hobsbawm , British historian
- 2013 : Tom Clancy , American writer
- 2013 : Giuliano Gemma , Italian actor
- 2017 : Arthur Janov , American psychologist and author
- 2017 : Herbert Tröndle , German legal scholar
- 2018 : Charles Aznavour , Armenian-French chansonnier and actor
- 2018 : Harald Budde , German director and writer
- 2018 : Graciano Rocchigiani , German boxer
- 2019 : Karel Gott , Czech singer
- 2019 : Eric Pleskow , Austrian-American film producer
- 2019 : Bernd Rumpf , German actor and voice actor
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- Petrus Herbert , Moravian pastor and poet (Protestant)
- St. Therese von Lisieux , French Doctor of the Church and nun (Catholic)
- State holidays and memorial days
- People's Republic of China : Founding Day (1949)
- Nigeria : independence from Great Britain (1960)
- Tuvalu : Independence from Great Britain (1978)
- Republic of Cyprus : independence from Great Britain (1960)
- Anniversaries of international organizations
- World Music Day ( UNESCO ) (since 1975)
- Elderly Generation Day ( United Nations ) (since 1991)
- More information about the day
- World Vegetarian Day (since 1977)
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Kremb / Lautzas: State history excursion guide Rhineland-Palatinate . tape 2 . Verlag Arbogast, Otterbach 1991 (quoted in the entry on Buchenloch - Paleolithic Cave (Gerolstein) in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region ; accessed on September 12, 2017.).
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