the 10th of June
The June 10 is the 161st day of the Gregorian calendar (the 162nd in leap years ), thus remain still 204 days until the end of the year.
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Events
Politics and world events
1190: The Saleph, who now Göksu is
- 1190 : Friedrich I. Barbarossa drowns in the Saleph River during the Third Crusade .
- 1358 : The Jacquerie peasant uprising in northeastern France resulting from the consequences of the Hundred Years War is crushed by the nobility. The rebels suffer terrible vengeance for the destruction they have caused.
- 1596 : The two Dutch navigators Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk sight a hitherto unknown island on today's border between the European North Sea and the Barents Sea , which they call " Bear Island " after the polar bears they saw there .
- 1619 : During the Thirty Years' War imperial troops win under Field Marshal Charles de Bucquoy in the battle of sablat in Bohemia on Protestant units of Ernst von Mansfeld .
- 1624 : The Compiègne Treaty between France and the Republic of the Seven United Provinces is concluded. It allows France to subsidize the Dutch war effort against Spain in the Eighty Years War .
- 1671 : After a siege by the Guelph princes, the Hanseatic city of Braunschweig surrenders to the rule of Duke Rudolf August of Braunschweig and Lüneburg .
- 1791 : The British Parliament decides in the Constitutional Act to divide up the province of Québec . With effect from December 26, 1791 Upper and Lower Canada are created .
- 1794 : The French Welfare Committee passes the Prairial Decree to intensify terror on the 22nd Prairial II of the French Revolutionary Calendar . The new law allows the Revolutionary Tribunal to impose death sentences based on mere suspicion and deprives the accused of legal counsel.
- 1807 : The battle of Heilsberg between France and Russia during the Fourth Coalition War ends in a draw.
- 1813 : The Jewish edict issued by Minister Maximilian von Montgelas regulates their legal situation in the Kingdom of Bavaria up to a limit on the number of families per location.
- 1909 : After her shipwreck off the Azores island of Flores , the RMS Slavonia sends the first SOS emergency call in world history.
- 1915 : About 25,000 Armenians are killed in a massacre by Turkish troops in the Kemach Gorge . The mass murder is part of a systematic campaign of extermination against the Christian Armenian population in the Ottoman Empire. The deportations that began in June 1915 killed around one million people by 1916.
- 1924 : The Italian opposition politician Giacomo Matteotti , a bitter opponent of Mussolini , is kidnapped and shot by fascists .
- 1940 : With the declaration of war on France and Great Britain enters Italy in the Second World War one.
- 1940 : Norway's army surrenders to the German armed forces that have invaded the country .
- 1942 : In retaliation for the assassination attempt on Reinhard Heydrich on May 27, the Czech village of Lidice is destroyed by the National Socialists, the residents are either killed or deported.
- 1943 : The Communist International ends with its self-dissolution .
- 1944 : In retaliation for actions of the Resistance , units of the Waffen-SS murder almost all residents of the village of Oradour-sur-Glane .
- 1944 : In retaliation for actions by Greek partisans , Waffen SS units murder between 200 and 300 residents of the village of Distomo .
- 1967 : Israel occupies parts of Mount Hermon and the Golan Heights on Syrian territory during the Six Day War . Syria and Israel agree a ceasefire.
- 1979 : In the member states of the European Community , after the first direct election of the members of the European Parliament , the votes cast on June 7th and 10th are counted.
- 1980 : FALINTIL units attack the television station in Marabia and Indonesian military installations in Becora , Dare and Fatu Naba , on the outskirts of East Timor's capital Dili . It is the first major action by the resistance movement since it was almost completely broken up in 1978.
- 1982 : The NATO summit conference meets for the first time in Bonn and calls for effective relaxation. Spain takes part as the 16th member. In the Beueler Rheinauen , parallel to the summit, the largest demonstration in Germany to date takes place, in which - depending on the source - 250–500,000 people take part.
- 1987 : South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan nominates Roh Tae-woo to succeed him. Then there are demonstrations for free elections . These should pave the way for the democratization of South Korea.
- 1991 : The volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo forces the evacuation of Clark Air Base , one of the largest military bases in history , on the Philippines island of Luzon .
- 1999 : NATO air strikes on targets in Yugoslavia cease.
economy
- 1936 : Soyuzmultfilm is founded in Moscow to produce animated films. The company developed into the most important animation film studio in the Soviet Union .
- 1947 : The Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab presents its first car prototype, the Saab 92001 , and sets up a division for automobile production.
- 1970 : The first toom store opens in Friedrichsdorf . A chain of hypermarkets is gradually emerging .
- 2005 : The new Svinesund Bridge between Norway and Sweden is inaugurated in the presence of both royal couples. The structure takes up traffic on European route 6 .
science and technology
- 1793 : The natural history Muséum national d'histoire naturelle is opened in Paris in the Jardin des Plantes .
- 1854 : Bernhard Riemann gives his habilitation lecture in Göttingen in the presence of Carl Friedrich Gauß on the hypotheses on which geometry is based , in which he outlines the fundamentals of the later non-Euclidean geometry .
- 1930 : The Nebelhornbahn is opened in Oberstdorf as the world's longest passenger cable car.
- 1955 : The foundation stone for the European nuclear research laboratory CERN is laid.
- 2003 : The US space probe Mars Exploration Rover A - MER-A takes off for Mars . After the start it will be renamed Spirit .
Culture
- 1825 : The premiere of the opera Pharamond by Henri Montan Berton takes place at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
- 1838 : The opera Le Comte de Saint-Mégrin by Friedrich von Flotow has its world premiere in Royaumont .
- 1865 : Wagner's Tristan und Isolde is premiered with triumphant success under the direction of Hans von Bülow at the Royal Court and National Theater in Munich . The singer in the title role, Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld , dies only a few days later at the age of 29, which means that the role of Tristan is still considered "murderous" to this day. Musically, Wagner's innovations, especially in the area of harmony, such as the Tristan chord , continue to have an effect right through to the last phase of romantic music.
- 1934 : In London, James Hilton receives the Hawthornden Prize for the successful novel Lost Horizon , which is then translated into 34 languages and establishes the legend of Shangri-La .
- 1959 : The film Hiroshima, mon amour , directed by Alain Resnais and one of the first representatives of the French Nouvelle Vague, premiered in France .
society
- 1935 : The self-help group " Alcoholics Anonymous " is based in Akron (Ohio) and evolves over time to the international movement that abstinence from alcohol supported.
- 1969 : The sex education atlas for the newly introduced subject sex education in German schools is presented. The textbook sparked a heated debate among those interested in sexual ethics .
religion
- 1423 : After the death of the antipope Benedict XIII. He is succeeded in this function by Gil Sánchez Muñoz y Carbón, who was elected by three of the four cardinals appointed by him, as Clement VIII .
- 1925 : The United Church of Canada is created in Toronto through the union of Presbyterians , Methodists and Congregationalists . The celebration of the first service of the united church was preceded by twenty years of planning and negotiation.
- 1969 : The Federation of Evangelical Churches in the GDR is established. The participation of the regional churches there in the EKD had been made more and more difficult by the state since 1957.
Disasters
- 1786 : After a landslide caused by the earthquake in the south of Kangding ten days earlier, a natural dam that dams the Dadu He river breaks. Around 100,000 people died as a result of the tidal wave that devastated the country over 1,400 kilometers.
- 1886 : An eruption of the Mount Tarawera volcano on the North Island of New Zealand causes devastation, destroys the Māori village Te Wairoa on Lake Tarawera and kills more than 150 people.
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .
nature and environment
- 1993 : The New York American Museum of Natural History reports on the discovery of a new species of spider in California by its colleague Norman I. Platnik. It is named Calponia harrisonfordi in honor of the museum sponsor Harrison Ford .
- 2021: On this day in 2021, an annular solar eclipse occurred in most of Europe. The ring-shaped phase of this eclipse could only be observed in the north of the continent. In the German-speaking area, this eclipse could be perceived as a partial eclipse with a degree of coverage of 6% (Munich) to 21% (Hamburg). The next solar eclipse visible in German-speaking countries can be observed on October 25, 2021, here the maximum degree of coverage is around 34%.
Sports
- 1829 : The eighth race between the university teams of Oxford and Cambridge is held for the first time on the Thames .
- 1907 : In Beijing, five cars start the longest automobile race of all time, the drive from Beijing to Paris . The 12,000 km long route leads through the Gobi desert, past Lake Baikal, through Siberia, across the Urals and via Moscow to France.
- 1923 : The Hamburger SV defeated in the final of the German Football Championship 1922/23 to SC Union Oberschöneweide 3: 0th It is the first championship title for Hamburger SV.
- 1934 : The Italian national football team defeated in the football World Cup the Czechoslovakia with 2: 1 after extra time, thus gaining first the world title. The tournament is overshadowed by allegations of bribery, and the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini uses the World Cup as propaganda for fascism .
- 1959 : In the first season of Turkish professional football, Galatasaray Istanbul defeated city rivals Fenerbahçe 1-0 in the final first leg. Four days later, the club lost 4-0 in the second leg, leaving Fenerbahçe with their first title.
- 1968 : Host country Italy wins the European Football Championship with a 2-0 win over Yugoslavia . It is the first European title for the Italians.
- 1988 : The European Football Championship in Germany begins.
- 1998 : The soccer world championship in France begins.
- 2006 : Belgian tennis player Justine Henin wins the French Open for the third time in her career .
- 2007 : Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal wins the French Open for the third time in a row .
- 2008 : Belgian cyclist Tom Boonen is caught using cocaine during a doping control outside of a competition . He is then excluded from several competitions.
- 2016 : Start of the European Football Championship in France.
- 2017 : Latvian tennis player Jeļena Ostapenko wins the French Open for the first time in her career .
- 2018 : Rafael Nadal wins the final of the French Open 6: 4, 6: 3 and 6: 2 against Dominic Thiem . Nadal secured his 11th title win at the French Open, his 17th Grand Slam title overall, and is also the first tennis player to win a Grand Slam tournament in twelve different seasons.
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
- 867 : Uda , 59. Tennō of Japan
- 940 : Abu l-Wafa , Persian mathematician and astronomer
- 1369 : Muzio Attendolo Sforza , Roman condottiere
- 1465 : Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara , Italian lawyer, statesman and Grand Chancellor
- 1493 : Anton Fugger , German merchant and banker
- 1513 : Louis III. de Bourbon , Duke of Montpensier, French military leader
- 1572 : Heinrich II. Reuss (younger line) , Lord of Gera, Lobenstein and Ober-Kranichfeld
- 1606 : Corfitz Ulfeldt , Danish statesman
- 1613 : Johann Georg II , German prince from the House of Wettin
- 1633 : François Andréossy , French engineer, topographer and cartographer
- 1637 : Jacques Marquette , French monk and discoverer of the Mississippi
- 1663 : Leopold Schlik zu Bassano and Weißkirchen , imperial field marshal, general war commissioner and ambassador
- 1673 : René Duguay-Trouin , French privateer and naval officer
- 1688 : James Francis Edward Stuart , Jacobite pretender to the English throne
- 1697 : Johann Kaspar Barthel , German Catholic canon lawyer and university professor
- 1700 : Ewald Georg von Kleist , Prussian lawyer and scientist
18th century
- 1706 : John Dollond , British telescope maker
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- 1711 : Amelia Sophie , British princess
- 1727 : Ernst Friedrich III. , Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
- 1741 : Joseph Warren , American medic, officer in the American War of Independence
- 1741 : Karl August Schlockwerder , German lawyer and mayor of Wittenberg
- 1743 : Willem Jacob Herreyns , Flemish portrait and history painter
- 1751 : Peleg Arnold , American lawyer and politician
- 1753 : William Eustis , American politician
- 1757 : Ferdinand Fleck , German actor
- 1759 : Isaak Löw Hofmann , Austrian merchant
- 1762 : Maria del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo , Duchess of Alba
- 1762 : Georg Friedrich Benecke , German scholar
- 1769 : Jean-François Vuarin , Swiss Roman Catholic clergyman
- 1772 : David L. Morril , American politician
- 1773 : Charles-Simon Catel , French composer and professor
- 1774 : Carl Haller von Hallerstein , German architect
- 1775 : James Barbour , American attorney and politician, Senator, Governor of Virginia, Secretary of War
- 1790 : Joseph Daussoigne-Méhul , French composer
- 1792 : Leopold Schoeller , German entrepreneur and founder of the Düren carpet office
19th century
1801-1850
- 1804 : Hermann Schlegel , German ornithologist
- 1805 : Victor Baltard , French architect
- 1808 : Frederik Kaiser , Dutch astronomer
- 1815 : Matthäus Friedrich Chemnitz , German poet lawyer, wrote the lyrics for the Schleswig-Holstein song
- 1818 : Hubert Ferdinand Kufferath , German composer
- 1819 : Gustave Courbet , French realism painter
- 1821 : Alexander von Frantzius , German medic, zoologist and anthropologist
- 1827 : Louise Aglaé Massart , French pianist, music teacher and composer
- 1827 : Adolf Wahrmund , German orientalist and writer
- 1830 : Eduard Lübbert , German classical philologist and archaeologist
- 1832 : Nicolaus Otto , German automobile pioneer and inventor (internal combustion engine, four-stroke principle)
- 1835 : Ferdinand IV , Grand Duke of Tuscany
- 1836 : August Overweg , German politician
- 1839 : Ion Creangă , Romanian writer
- 1840 : Theodor Philipsen , Danish painter
- 1841 : Alois Reckendorf , German pianist, music teacher, composer
- 1842 : Gustav Hartmann , German businessman, entrepreneur and industrial manager
- 1842 : Adolf Stoltze , German journalist and local poet
- 1843 : Heinrich von Herzogenberg , Austrian composer
- 1843 : Charles Lefèbvre , French composer
- 1844 : Carl Hagenbeck , German animal dealer and zoo director
- 1848 : Ferdinand Tiemann , German chemist
- 1849 : Eduard Arnhold , German entrepreneur, art patron and philanthropist
1851-1900
- 1851 : Anton Matosch , Austrian librarian and dialect poet
- 1853 : Franz Theodor Usteri , Swiss lawyer and member of the board of directors
- 1854 : Josef Kaizl , Czech politician
- 1855 : Hilma Angered Strandberg , Swedish writer
- 1856 : Max Heimbucher , German Catholic theologian and religious historian
- 1858 : Gustav Kemmann , German civil engineer and transport scientist
- 1860 : Paul Hillemacher , French composer
- 1861 : Pierre Duhem , French physicist and science theorist / historian
- 1862 : Alfons Maria Augner , Swiss Benedictine monk
- 1863 : Louis Couperus , Dutch author
- 1865 : Murakami Kijō , Japanese poet
- 1869 : Paul Schultze-Naumburg , German architect and art theorist
- 1872 : Pedro Reszka , Chilean painter
- 1880 : André Derain , French painter
- 1881 : Ed Sol , Dutch football player
- 1884 : Burghard Breitner , Austrian surgeon
- 1884 : Adalbert Friedrich , German football player
- 1884 : Walther Schreiber , German lawyer and politician, Member of the State Parliament, Prussian Minister, Governing Mayor of Berlin
- 1887 : Harry F. Byrd Sr. , American politician, governor of Virginia, senator
- 1887 : Vladimir Ivanovich Smirnov , Russian-Soviet mathematician
- 1888 : Leo Weismantel , German writer and reform pedagogue, MdL, victim of National Socialism
- 1889 : Rodolfo Hammersley , Chilean athlete
- 1890 : Charles Marchand , Canadian folk singer
- 1890 : William A. Seiter , American film director
- 1891 : Al Dubin , American songwriter
- 1892 : Ekkehard Arendt , Austrian actor
- 1892 : Hans-Karl von Esebeck , German general, resistance fighter of July 20, 1944
- 1892 : Konrad Hahm , German folklorist
- 1894 : Pavel Bořkovec , Czech composer
- 1894 : Oskar Karlweis , Austrian actor
- 1895 : Hattie McDaniel , American actress
- 1895 : William C. Feazel , American senator and independent oil and gas producer
- 1895 : Immanuel Velikovsky , Russian-American physician, psychoanalyst, and author
- 1896 : József Viola , Hungarian football player and coach
- 1897 : Friedrich Lorenz , German Roman Catholic religious priest, resistance fighter against National Socialism, martyr
- 1897 : Tatjana Nikolajewna Romanowa , Grand Duchess of Russia, daughter of Tsar Nicholas II.
- 1898 : Marie Auguste von Anhalt , German nobleman
- 1899 : Anita Berber , German dancer
- 1899 : Stanisław Czaykowski , Polish racing car driver
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901 : Frederick Loewe , American composer
- 1903 : Theo Lingen , German actor, director and author
- 1903 : Albéric Loqueheux , French racing car driver
- 1904 : Willi Agatz , German politician, MdB, MdL
- 1905 : Hanns Ludin , German diplomat and SA general, war criminal
- 1906 : Mário Corino de Andrade , Portuguese neurologist
- 1906 : János Viski , Hungarian composer
- 1907 : Artur Stegner , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1907 : Hanna Nagel , German graphic artist and book illustrator
- 1908 : Karl Gussner , German football player
- 1909 : Lang Hancock , Australian iron ore magnate
- 1909 : Elisabeth Oestreich , German middle-distance runner
- 1910 : Armen Tachtajyan , Armenian-Soviet botanist
- 1910 : Howlin 'Wolf , American blues musician
- 1911 : Émile Gilioli , French sculptor
- 1911 : Ralph Kirkpatrick , American harpsichordist
- 1913 : Asahina Shōjirō , Japanese entomologist
- 1913 : Tikhon Nikolajewitsch Chrennikow , Russian composer
- 1914 : Hans Klodt , German football player
- 1914 : Rosita Serrano , Chilean singer and actress
- 1915 : Josef Bauer , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1915 : Saul Bellow , Canadian-American writer, Nobel Prize winner
- 1918 : Barry Morse , British actor
- 1919 : Haidar Abdel-Shafi , Palestinian doctor and politician
- 1920 : Zbyněk Vostřák , Czech composer
- 1921 : Hans Rotta , German publisher, editor, editor and biologist
- 1921 : Sergio Arellano Stark , Chilean major general
- 1921 : Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , husband of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain.
- 1922 : Robert Alan Aurthur , American writer, screenwriter, and film producer
- 1922 : Judy Garland , American film actress
- 1923 : Georg Moser , Catholic Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart
- 1923 : Sergiu Samarian , Romanian chess player and writer, coach of the German Chess Federation
- 1924 : Friedrich L. Bauer , German pioneer in computer science
- 1925 : Don Costa , American composer
- 1925 : Françoise Sullivan , Canadian painter, sculptor, dancer and choreographer
1926-1950
- 1926 : George Hovland , American cross-country skier
- 1927 : László Kubala , Hungarian-Slovak-Spanish football player
- 1928 : Carl Dahlhaus , German musicologist
- 1928 : Hans Abraham Ochs , German student, victim of National Socialism
- 1928 : Maurice Sendak , American illustrator and children's book author
- 1929 : Edward O. Wilson , American entomologist and biologist
- 1929 : Harald Juhnke , German entertainer, film and stage actor
- 1930 : Theo Sommer , German journalist
- 1931 : João Gilberto , Brazilian guitarist, singer and composer
- 1931 : Johann Friedrich Henschel , Vice President of the Federal Constitutional Court
- 1932 : Philipp Jenninger , German politician and ambassador, Member of the Bundestag, President of the Bundestag
- 1933 : Asaf Jah VIII. , Indian nobleman
- 1933 : Tex Lecor , Canadian singer-songwriter, presenter and painter
- 1934 : Alois Mock , Austrian politician, Vice Chancellor, Foreign Minister
- 1934 : Jürgen Spohn , German graphic artist
- 1935 : Barrie Gavin , English film director
- 1936 : Eugenio Bersellini , Italian football player and coach
- 1936 : Thomas Höpker , German photographer
- 1937 : Luciana Paluzzi , Italian actress
- 1937 : Patricia Parr , Canadian pianist, music teacher and composer
- 1938 : Hans-Joachim Girlich , German mathematician
- 1938 : Alexander von Stahl , German lawyer
- 1938 : Violetta Villas , Polish singer, composer, songwriter and actress
- 1939 : Chuck Ferries , American ski racer
- 1939 : Karl-Heinz Hornhues , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1939 : Alexandra Stewart , Canadian actress
- 1940 : Helga Neuner , German actress
- 1940 : Peter Ryan , Canadian racing car driver
- 1941 : Mickey Jones , American musician and actor
- 1941 : Jürgen Prochnow , German actor
- 1941 : Dave Walker , Australian racing car driver
- 1942 : Lopo do Nascimento , Angolan Prime Minister
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- 1942 : Herwig van Staa , Austrian politician, governor of Tyrol
- 1943 : Peter Kurzck , German writer
- 1944 : Georg Barfuß , German politician, Mayor of Lauingen, MdL
- 1945 : Kurt Neumann , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 1945 : Regula Schmidt-Bott , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 1947 : Randy Edelman , American film composer
- 1948 : Brian Adam , Scottish politician
- 1948 : William L. Ball , American politician
- 1949 : Ozan Arif , Turkish producer and singer
- 1949 : Jan Brokken , Dutch writer
- 1950 : Jannie Faurschou , Danish actress
- 1950 : Hans Hugenholtz Junior , Dutch racing driver and entrepreneur
1951-1975
- 1951 : Burglinde Pollak , German athlete, Olympic medalist
- 1953 : John Edwards , American politician, Senator from North Carolina
- 1954 : Serge Arcuri , Canadian composer
- 1954 : Ute Frevert , German historian
- 1955 : Ian Mitchell , British racing car driver
- 1955 : Kazimierz Pyzik , Polish composer, double bass player and gambist
- 1955 : Annette Schavan , German politician, Federal Minister
- 1956 : Rolandas Paksas , Lithuanian politician, President
- 1956 : Peter van Merksteijn sr. Dutch racing car driver
- 1958 : Attilio Tesser , Italian football player and coach
- 1958 : Yū Suzuki , Japanese game developer
- 1959 : Carlo Ancelotti , Italian football player and coach
- 1959 : Bernardito Cleopas Auza , Filipino Archbishop
- 1959 : Rainer Balzer , German politician
- 1960 : Mark-Anthony Turnage , British composer
- 1961 : Kim Deal , American musician ( Breeders , Pixies )
- 1961 : Dietrich Hahne , German composer and media artist
- 1961 : Maxi Priest , British reggae singer and songwriter
- 1962 : Thomas Amper , German composer, music arranger, music producer, singer, managing director, voice actor and entrepreneur
- 1962 : Gina Gershon , American actress
- 1962 : Brigitte Oertli , Swiss ski racer
- 1962 : Vincent Perez , Swiss actor, director, screenwriter and film producer
- 1962 : Ralf Schumann , German sports shooter
- 1962 : Pascal von Wroblewsky , German singer
- 1963 : Jeanne Tripplehorn , American actress
- 1964 : Ludger Abeln , German television presenter
- 1964 : Jürgen Augustinowitz , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1965 : Veronica Ferres , German actress
- 1965 : Elizabeth Hurley , British actress
- 1965 : Andrea Kiewel , German television presenter
- 1966 : David Platt , English soccer player
- 1967 : Timo Dierkes , German actor
- 1967 : Charnett Moffett , American jazz bassist
- 1967 : Katja Weitzenböck , Austrian actress
- 1968 : The DOC , American rapper
- 1968 : Ananda Sukarlan , Indonesian pianist
- 1969 : Marshall Ledbetter , American psychedelic enthusiast and activist
- 1969 : Andreas Maria Schwaiger , German actor and economist
- 1970 : Mike Doughty , American singer and songwriter
- 1971 : Joel Hailey , American singer
- 1971 : Bobby Jindal , American politician
- 1972 : Denis Amici , San Marinese politician
- 1973 : Faith Evans , American singer and actress
- 1973 : Damian Kallabis , German athlete
- 1973 : Beno Lapajne , Slovenian handball player
- 1974 : Dustin Lance Black , American screenwriter
- 1974 : Mohamed Emara , Egyptian soccer player
- 1975 : Risto Jussilainen , Finnish ski jumper
- 1975 : Marius Ruhland , German film composer
1976-2000
- 1976 : Markus Brodbeck , German handball goalkeeper and coach
- 1976 : Georg Friedrich Prince of Prussia , German nobleman, head of the House of Hohenzollern
- 1978 : Shane West , American actor and musician
- 1978 : DJ Qualls , American film actor
- 1979 : Hasse Pavia Lind , Danish archer
- 1980 : Nicole Söder , German soccer player
- 1981 : Alejandro Damián Domínguez , Argentine football player
- 1981 : Andrei Sergejewitsch Jepischin , Russian athlete
- 1982 : Madeleine of Sweden , Swedish princess
- 1982 : Steve Guerdat , Swiss show jumper
- 1982 : Tara Lipinski , American figure skater
- 1983 : Kees Kwakman , Dutch soccer player
- 1983 : Leelee Sobieski , American actress
- 1984 : Amir Amini , Iranian basketball player
- 1984 : Anthoula Mylonaki , Greek water polo player
- 1985 : Celina Jade , Chinese-American actress and model
- 1985 : Andy Schleck , Luxembourg road cyclist
- 1985 : Vasilios Torosidis , Greek football player
- 1986 : Marco Andreolli , Italian football player
- 1987 : Martin Harnik , Austrian soccer player
- 1987 : Jana Krause , German handball player
- 1987 : Tinchy Stryder , British grime musician
- 1988 : Melanie Müller , German reality TV actress and pop singer
- 1988 : Jagoš Vuković , Serbian football player
- 1989 : Joel Corry , British music producer, DJ and fitness trainer
- 1989 : Adrien de Leener , Belgian racing driver
- 1989 : Alexandra Stan , Romanian house singer
- 1990 : Jane Chirwa , German actress
- 1991 : Krisztián Simon , Hungarian football player
- 1991 : Pol Espargaró , Spanish motorcycle racer
- 1992 : Kate Upton , American model
- 1993 : Percelle Ascott , British actor
Died
Before the 16th century
- 323 BC BC : Alexander the Great , Macedonian king
- 38 : Drusilla , sister of the Roman emperor Caligula
- 463 : Oliva of Palermo , saint of the Catholic Church and patron saint of Palermo
- 1075 : Ernst the Brave , Margrave of Austria
- 1141 : Richenza von Northeim , German Empress
- 1155 : Sigurd Munn , Norwegian king
- 1190 : Friedrich I. "Barbarossa" , Roman-German Emperor of the Hohenstaufen and Crusaders
- 1236 : Diana Andalò , Dominican
- 1247 : Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada , cleric, general and historian, Archbishop of Toledo and Primate of Spain
- 1261 : Mathilde von Brandenburg , Duchess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
- 1272 : Berchtold von Falkenstein , abbot of the Benedictine monastery of St. Gallen
- 1315 : Heinrich von Bozen , Tyrolean worker, blessed of the Catholic Church and city patron of Bozen
- 1348 : Gozzio Battaglia , Cardinal of the Roman Church
- 1358 : Guillaume Caillet , middle-class farmer and leader of the first open peasant revolt against the aristocratic manorial power in French history
- 1389 : Bonaventura Badoardo de Peraga , Cardinal of the Catholic Church and Prior General of the Augustinian Hermits
- 1403 : Conrad II , Duke of Oels
- 1419 : Giovanni Dominici , Italian Dominican, theologian, religious reformer, cardinal and archbishop of Dubrovnik
- 1424 : Ernst the Iron , Duke of Austria
- 1457 : Franz Kuhschmalz , bishop in Breslau and prince-bishop of Warmia
16th to 18th century
- 1525 : Florian Geyer , German knight, diplomat and peasant leader in the German Peasants' War in 1525
- 1555 : Elisabeth of Denmark, Norway and Sweden , Electress of Brandenburg
- 1556 : Martin Agricola , German music theorist, music teacher and composer
- 1580 : Luís de Camões , Portuguese national poet
- 1580 : Christoph Felgenhauer , progenitor of the von Felgenhauer family
- 1584 : François-Hercule de Valois , Duke of Alençon youngest son of the French King Henry II.
- 1588 : Valentin Weigel , German mystical writer
- 1590 : François du Plessis de Richelieu , French diplomat
- 1642 : Franz Albrecht von Sachsen-Lauenburg , German general in the Thirty Years' War
- 1654 : Alessandro Algardi , Italian sculptor and builder
- 1669 : Konrad Post , Protestant clergyman
- 1698 : Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde , Dutch painter
- 1705 : Michael Wigglesworth , American theologian, preacher, and poet
- 1707 : Johann Ernst III. , Duke of Saxe-Weimar
- 1708 : Friedrich von Ahlefeldt , lord of the Rixingen (Réchicourt), Langeland, general and governor
- 1711 : Johannes Munnicks , Dutch medic
- 1712 : Christian Franz Paullini , German doctor, polymath and writer in German and Latin
- 1724 : Ernst Wladislaus von Dönhoff , Prussian lieutenant general
- 1736 : Sebastian Edzardus , German philosopher, Lutheran dispute theologian and missionary
- 1757 : Benedikt von Ahlefeldt , landlord of the Holstein estates of Jersbek and Stegen
- 1757 : Christoph Treutmann , German organ builder
- 1759 : Ludwig Friedrich , Prince of Saxony-Hildburghausen
- 1767 : Alexander Theodor von Oliva , mayor of the imperial city of Aachen
- 1776 : Hsinbyushin , ruler of the Kingdom of Ava in what is now Myanmar from the Konbaung dynasty
- 1777 : Johann Gerhard Hasenkamp , German Protestant educator
- 1793 : Louis Augustin d'Affry , Swiss military
- 1800 : Johann Abraham Peter Schulz , German musician and composer
19th century
- 1806 : Peter Villaume , German theologian and educator
- 1811 : Karl Friedrich , Margrave of Baden, Elector, Grand Duke of Baden
- 1824 : Johann Kaspar Coqui , German manufacturer and local politician in Magdeburg
- 1831 : Hans Karl von Diebitsch-Sabalkanski , Russian field marshal
- 1831 : Nathaniel Pryor , American explorer
- 1836 : André-Marie Ampère , French physicist and mathematician
- 1840 : Konrad Melsbach , Prussian district administrator
- 1849 : Alois von Beckh-Widmanstätten , Austrian printer
- 1849 : Thomas Robert Bugeaud de la Piconnerie , French general and Marshal of France
- 1857 : Friedrich Wilhelm Wagner , German classical philologist
- 1858 : Robert Brown , British botanist from Scotland
- 1858 : Karl Mager , German school teacher and school politician
- 1865 : Ulrik Anton Motzfeldt , Norwegian lawyer and politician
- 1876 : Julius Heinrich Petermann , German orientalist
- 1877 : August Tholuck , German Protestant theologian
- 1883 : Atto Vannucci , Italian historian and professor
20th century
1901-1950
- 1902 : Auguste Schmidt , German teacher and writer, co-founder of the German women's movement
- 1903 : Luigi Cremona , Italian mathematician and politician
- 1904 : Carl Weitbrecht , German poet and literary historian
- 1906 : Richard Seddon , Prime Minister of New Zealand
- 1911 : Adolf von Wilbrandt , German writer, director of the Burgtheater in Vienna
- 1912 : Anton Aškerc , Slovenian poet and priest
- 1914 : Ödön Lechner , Hungarian Art Nouveau architect
- 1918 : Arrigo Boito , Italian writer and composer
- 1918 : Richard Voss , German writer
- 1919 : Peter Rosenberg , Latvian pastor and evangelical confessor
- 1923 : Pierre Loti , French naval officer and writer
- 1924 : Giacomo Matteotti , Italian politician
- 1926 : Antoni Gaudí , Spanish architect
- 1927 : Wilhelm Bode , German pastor and pioneer of the cooperative system, Heidepastor of the Lüneburg Heath
- 1927 : Paul Werner , German local politician
- 1929 : Cecil Ashby , British motorcycle racer
- 1930 : Adolf von Harnack , German Protestant theologian and church historian
- 1933 : Georg von Struve , German astronomer
- 1934 : Frederick Delius , British composer
- 1934 : Georg Groddeck , German doctor and writer, pioneer of psychosomatics
- 1935 : Fausta Labia , Italian opera singer
- 1936 : Marcel Chailley , French violinist and music teacher
- 1937 : Woldemar Lippert , German archivist and historian
- 1940 : Marcus Garvey , Jamaican national hero
- 1942 : Gustav Gull , Swiss architect
- 1943 : Abd al-Aziz , Sultan of the Alawids in Morocco
- 1944 : Christa Winsloe , German-Hungarian writer, screenwriter and playwright
- 1948 : David Marcus , US-Israeli officer, first brigadier general in the Israeli army
- 1949 : Carl Vaugoin , Austrian politician
- 1949 : Sigrid Undset , Norwegian novelist, novelist and essayist
- 1950 : Edward Asahel Birge , American zoologist
1951-2000
- 1951 : Jean-Jacques Waltz , German-French graphic artist and local researcher from Alsace
- 1953 : Grzegorz Fitelberg , Polish composer and conductor
- 1954 : Charles Francis Adams III , American politician and Minister of the Navy
- 1954 : Mathilde Paravicini , Swiss humanist
- 1955 : Margaret Ives Abbott , American golfer
- 1956 : Fritz Dirtl , Austrian motorcycle racer
- 1962 : Rudolf Hermann , German theologian and religious philosopher
- 1965 : Georg Misch , German philosopher
- 1965 : Max Rychner , Swiss writer and literary critic
- 1967 : Spencer Tracy , American film actor
- 1971 : Michael Rennie , British actor
- 1971 : Otto Heinrich Schindewolf , German paleontologist
- 1973 : William Inge , American playwright
- 1973 : Erich von Manstein , German field marshal, war criminal
- 1976 : Robert Bach , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1976 : William John Patterson , Canadian politician
- 1979 : Anton Rosen , German teacher and local researcher
- 1981 : Georg Abeler , German master goldsmith, watchmaker and founder of the Wuppertal watch museum
- 1982 : Gala Éluard Dalí , Russian-Spanish artist museum, wife of Paul Éluard and Salvador Dalí
- 1982 : Rainer Werner Fassbinder , German director, film producer and playwright
- 1982 : Bernard Heinze , Australian musician, conductor and music teacher
- 1983 : Nadia Reisenberg , American pianist and music teacher
- 1987 : Elizabeth Hartman , American actress
- 1988 : Franz Josef Delonge , German lawyer and local politician
- 1989 : José Antonio Méndez , Cuban singer, guitarist and composer
- 1989 : Richard Quine , American actor and film director
- 1991 : Hans Schwartz , German soccer player
- 1991 : Vercors , French writer and caricaturist
- 1992 : Hans Reiser , German actor
- 1993 : Arleen Augér , American soprano
- 1994 : Edward Kienholz , German object artist
- 1995 : Néophytos Edelby , Syrian Archbishop
- 1996 : Marie-Louise von Motesiczky , Austrian expressionist painter
- 1997 : Dylan Pereira , Luxembourg racing driver
- 1998 : Fernando Germani , Italian organist, composer and organ teacher
- 1998 : Hammond Innes , British writer
- 2000 : Hafiz al-Assad , Syrian politician, prime minister, president, dictator
21st century
- 2001 : Mike Mentzer , American bodybuilder
- 2002 : John Gotti , American mobster
- 2003 : Donald Regan , American politician, Secretary of the Treasury
- 2003 : Hans Elsässer , German astronomer
- 2003 : Karl Fruchtmann , German director and filmmaker
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- 2004 : Antoine Argoud , French officer
- 2004 : Ray Charles , American soul musician
- 2004 : Martin Greiffenhagen , German political scientist
- 2005 : Yumiko Kurahashi , Japanese writer
- 2005 : Joseph-Marie Raya , Lebanese Archbishop
- 2006 : Hubertus Czernin , Austrian journalist and publisher
- 2006 : German Goldenshteyn , Soviet clarinetist
- 2008 : Tschingis Aitmatow , Kyrgyz writer
- 2008 : Elmar Maria Kredel , German Catholic theologian and Archbishop of Bamberg
- 2010 : Sigmar Polke , German painter and photographer of postmodern realism
- 2011 : Bernhard Heisig , German painter from the Leipzig School , an important representative of GDR art
- 2011 : Manfred Schubert , German composer, conductor and music critic
- 2012 : Hugo Thiemann , Swiss physicist
- 2012 : Gordon West , British football player
- 2013 : Detlef Hoffmann , German art historian
- 2013 : Enrique Orizaola , Spanish football player and coach
- 2014 : Vital João Geraldo Wilderink , Brazilian bishop
- 2014 : Manfred Dietze , German intelligence officer
- 2015 : Wolfgang Jeschke , German writer and editor
- 2016 : Christina Grimmie , American singer
- 2016 : Gordie Howe , Canadian ice hockey player
- 2017 : Helmut Giegler , German sociologist
- 2017 : Jerry Nelson , American astronomer
- 2018 : Stan Anderson , English football player and coach
- 2018 : Christopher Stasheff , American science fiction and fantasy writer
- 2019 : Ib Nørholm , Danish composer
- 2019 : Sven-David Sandström , Swedish composer
- 2021 : Dingko Singh , Indian boxer
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days:
- August Tholuck , German theologian (Protestant)
- State holidays and memorial days
- World Youth Style Day
- Portugal : Dia de Portugal (Portugal Day)
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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