September 10
The September 10 is the 253rd day of the Gregorian calendar (the 254th in leap years ), thus remain 112 days by year end.
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Politics and world events
- 1419: The assassination of the Burgundian Duke Johann Ohnefurcht on the bridge of Montereau-Fault-Yonne with the knowledge of the Dauphin Karl undermines peace approaches in the French civil war of the Armagnacs and Bourguignons . Burgundy allies itself with England .
- 1481: A Neapolitan army recaptures the Italian city of Otranto , which had fallen to the Ottomans in the year before in the Otranto campaign of the Ottomans .
- 1547: England defeated Scotland in the Battle of Pinkie devastating. The Scottish Queen Mary Queen of Scots is subsequently brought to safety in France.
- 1708: In the Battle of Moljatitschi in the Great Northern War , the tsarist army fails to defeat the smaller Swedish army.
- 1721: The Peace of Nystad ends the Great Northern War between Sweden and Russia . The expansion of the Baltic area allows Russia to mature into a major European power, while Sweden is losing its political power.
- 1759: In the Stettiner Haff , Prussia loses the first sea battle against a superior Swedish fleet in the Seven Years' War .
- 1798: A Spanish flotilla is defeated by British settlers off British Honduras in the Battle of St. George's Caye with the support of the Royal Navy . As a result, Spain failed to make further attempts to bring the area back into its sphere of influence.
- 1813: The Americans defeat a British naval squadron in the Battle of Lake Erie during the British-American War, forcing the British to surrender Detroit and the entire conquests of 1812.
- 1861: In the Battle of Carnifex Ferry in the American Civil War , Union forces under William Starke Rosecrans defeat the Confederates and regain control of the Kanawha Valley in western Virginia.
- 1874: Pope Pius IX. In the Bull Non expedit forbids Italian Catholics to actively or passively participate in elections.
- 1898: The anarchist Luigi Lucheni stabs Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary , known as Sisi , in Geneva .
- 1919: The Saint-Germain-en-Laye Peace Treaty is signed. After the First World War it regulates the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the conditions for the new Republic of Austria . Among other things, the name German Austria may no longer be used, and affiliation with the Weimar Republic is prohibited.
- 1926: The German delegation enters the assembly of the League of Nations . The Locarno Treaties come into force.
- 1933: Ramón Grau San Martín becomes the new head of state of Cuba .
- 1939: Canada declared Germany the war .
- 1941: The since 10 July, is Battle of Smolensk during Operation Barbarossa in the Second World War ends with a victory of the German Wehrmacht on the Red Army.
- 1941: The German national broadcaster begins broadcasting radio programs in German in Moscow . Information and propaganda are intended to encourage resistance against the National Socialists in the Reich .
- 1943: The Wehrmacht initiates the Axis case and occupies Rome .
- 1944: The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , occupied by Germany , is liberated by American troops .
- 1945: The Council of Foreign Ministers of the four great powers (USA, USSR, Great Britain, France) meets for its first session in the British capital, London; it lasts until October 2nd. During the meeting there were the first official disputes between the USSR and the Western powers over the German question.
- 1952: The Luxembourg Agreement , in which the Federal Republic of Germany undertakes to provide global compensation payments to Israel and the Jewish Claims Conference due to the extermination of the Jews during the Nazi era , is signed.
- 1952: The Joint Assembly of the Coal and Steel Community , the forerunner of the European Parliament , meets for the first time in Strasbourg .
- 1964: The millionth guest worker in the Federal Republic of Germany , the Portuguese Armando Rodrigues de Sá , arrives in Cologne . On arrival he receives a moped as a present.
- 1974: Following the Carnation Revolution , the colonial power Portugal recognized Guinea-Bissau's independence, which had been proclaimed a year earlier.
- 1977: Hamida Djandoubi is the last person in France to be guillotined .
- 1980: Libya and Syria terminate the merger into a unitary state in
- 1980: His previous deputy, Zhao Ziyang, takes over the post of Prime Minister in the People's Republic of China from the resigned Hua Guofeng .
- 1989: The New Forum , which is critical of the GDR regime , is founded in East Berlin .
- 1990: The United Nations Peace Plan for Cambodia is adopted by the Cambodian parties in Jakarta .
- 1996: The majority of the UN General Assembly approves an agreement to stop nuclear tests (CTBT agreement).
- 2002: Switzerland becomes an official member of the United Nations.
- 2003: Mijailo Mijailović stabs Sweden's Foreign Minister Anna Lindh in a Stockholm department store , who succumbs to her serious injuries the next day.
- 2006: Milo Đukanović's socialist party wins the first elections in the country of Montenegro .
- 2006: The Pirate Party Germany is founded in Berlin.
- 2012: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is elected as the new President of Somalia in a runoff election.
business
- 1846: Elias Howe receives a patent for his sewing machine in the USA .
- 1915: The satirical weekly Le Canard enchaîné is founded in France .
- 1947: With 140,000 tickets and a maximum profit of 250,000 Reichsmarks , the South German class lottery starts its lottery operation in the US occupation zone .
science and technology
- 1542: Based on the model of the University of Paris , the University of Saragossa is founded with the approval of King Charles I of Spain .
- 1794: The University of Tennessee is founded as Blount College .
- 1811: Jöns Jakob Berzelius invents the symbol notation for chemical elements , as it is also used in the sum formula .
- 1858: George Mary Searle discovers the asteroid Pandora .
- 1912: The University of Memphis is established as the West Tennessee State Normal School .
- 1991: The dry cooling tower of the decommissioned high-temperature reactor THTR-300 in Hamm-Uentrop is blown up.
- 2004: The completely renovated August Horch Museum on the subject of automobile construction is opened in Zwickau .
- 2008: The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's largest particle accelerator , goes into operation at the CERN research facility near Geneva .
Culture
- 1586: Under the direction of Domenico Fontana , an obelisk is erected in front of St. Peter's Basilica , on today's St. Peter's Square , in Rome . Pope Sixtus V had him transported from Nero's circus .
- 1788: The world premiere of the opera Il Talismano by Antonio Salieri takes place at the Burgtheater in Vienna.
- 1808: The first performance of the comic opera Linnée ou Les Mines de Suède by Victor Dourlen takes place at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
- 1947: The literary association Gruppe 47 is founded.
- 1949: 2nd German art exhibition opened in Dresden .
- 1971: The world premiere of the opera Beatrix Cenci by Alberto Ginastera takes place at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC.
- 1981: Pablo Picasso's painting Guernica is transferred to Spain - the painter had decreed that this could only be done after democracy was re-established.
- 1990: The first episode of the television series The Prince of Bel-Air, starring Will Smith , is broadcast in the United States.
- 1991: Nirvana releases Smells Like Teen Spirit, the first single from the album Nevermind . The song becomes the anthem of a generation and establishes the triumph of grunge .
- 1993: The first episode of the X-Files television series, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, airs in the United States.
- 1993: The single Schrei nach Liebe by the re-founded Berlin punk rock band Die Ärzte appears.
society
- 1945: A farmer in Colorado fails to behead one of his cocks , which he then markets as an "attraction" for several months.
religion
- 422: Celestine I is elected Bishop of Rome .
- 506: The Synod of Agde ends. The Catholic dioceses in the Visigoth- ruled part of Gaul are more closely united.
- 1933: The Reich Concordat , which regulates the relationship between the German Reich and the Catholic Church, is approved by Pope Pius XI. ratified.
- 1982: The Basharat mosque of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community opens in Pedro Abad, Andalusia, the first new mosque in Spain since the Middle Ages.
- 1990: The Notre-Dame de la Paix basilica in Yamoussoukro , Ivory Coast, one of the largest churches in the world, built by the architect Pierre Fakhoury on the order of Félix Houphouët-Boigny and modeled on St. Peter's Basilica, is opened by Pope John Paul II. consecrated.
Disasters
- 1943: An earthquake of a magnitude of 7.4 in Tottori , Japan , resulting in 1,190 deaths.
- 1976: In the plane collision in Zagreb , a Douglas DC-9 of the Yugoslavian Inex Adria Aviopromet and a Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident of British Airways collide in the air. Of the 176 dead, 107 are Germans.
- 1989: A Bulgarian tug collided with the Romanian passenger ship Mogoșoaia on the Danube near Galați in poor visibility . The shipwreck resulted in 207 deaths.
- 2011: When the Tanzanian ferry Spice Islander I sank between the islands of Unguja and Pemba in the Zanzibar archipelago , almost 3,000 people were killed.
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .
nature and environment
- 1930: Two large fragments of a meteorite hit south of Oldenburg .
- 1994: In the Wollemi National Park in Australia, a species of the araucaria family, Wollemia nobilis , was discovered until then only from fossil finds .
Sports
- 1960: The Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila wins the marathon in a new world record at the Summer Olympics in Rome (2:15:16 h) and the first Olympic gold medal for Ethiopia in the history of the Olympic Games , where he was the only athlete to cover the distance barefoot .
- 1961: The German Formula 1 driver Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips had a fatal accident at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza . The accident also killed 15 spectators and injured another sixty.
- 1966: Cassius Clay defends his boxing world title against Karl Mildenberger in Frankfurt am Main .
- 1978: Vittorio Brambilla is seriously injured in a pile-up at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza . The apparently only slightly injured Ronnie Peterson dies of an embolism the following day .
- 1983: Larry Holmes wins his boxing match against Scott Frank at Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino , Atlantic City , by technical knockout and becomes world heavyweight champion.
- 1985: Scotland coach Jock Stein suffers a fatal heart attack during the final group match in World Cup qualifying.
- 1988: The tennis player Steffi Graf wins all Grand Slam tournaments with her victory at the US Open over the Argentinian Gabriela Sabatini as the first German and third player ever .
- 2006: Formula 1 record world champion Michael Schumacher declares his resignation at the end of the season . Kimi Räikkönen will be the successor to the Ferrari team .
- 2007: In the opening game of the women's soccer world championship, the German national women's soccer team achieved the highest ever World Cup victory with an 11-0 win against Argentina .
- 2009: With a 6-2 final victory over England , the German women's national soccer team wins the European Championship for the fifth time in a row .
- 2013: Former German fencer Thomas Bach is elected IOC President .
- 2016: The German tennis player Angelique Kerber wins the women's singles at the US Open for the first time with a three-set win over the Czech Karolína Plíšková .
Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field .
Born
Before the 18th century
- 921: Ludwig IV. , King of West Franconia
- 1167: Alexios II , Byzantine emperor
- 1487: Julius III. , Pope
- 1521: Thomas Wyatt , rebel leader at the time of Maria I.
- 1545: Otto von Grünrade , Protestant-Reformed church politician
- 1547: Georg I , Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
- 1550: Alonso Pérez de Guzmán , Spanish nobleman and commander of the Spanish Armada
- 1552: Nicholas II Pálffy , imperial general and captain of Pressburg
- 1561: Hernando Arias de Saavedra , Spanish politician and officer
- 1571: Bartholomäus Battus , Protestant theologian
- 1588: Nicholas Lanier , English composer, singer, lutenist and painter (baptized date)
- 1624: Thomas Sydenham , English physician
- 1638: Maria Teresa of Spain , cousin and wife of the Sun King Louis XIV.
- 1649: Bernhard I , Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
- 1652: Jan Sladký Kozina , leader of the Chodové uprising
- 1655: Caspar Bartholin the Younger , Danish anatomist
- 1663: Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay , French Capuchin and third Bishop of Québec
- 1665: Georg Beyer , German lawyer and law teacher
- 1676: Josef Anton Stranitzky , Austrian actor
- 1680: Johann Georg Achbauer the Younger , Bohemian builder of the Baroque
Julius III (* 1487)
Thomas Sydenham
(* 1624)
Maria Theresa of Spain
(* 1638)
Georg Beyer
(* 1665) <
18th century
- 1713: John Turberville Needham , English priest and naturalist
- 1714: Niccolò Jommelli , Italian composer
- 1719: Johann Wilhelm Baumer , German physicist, medic and mineralogist
- 1722: Paulus Chevallier , Dutch Reformed theologian
- 1735: Justus Christian Ludwig von Schellwitz , German legal scholar
- 1740: Nicolau Tolentino de Almeida , Portuguese lawyer, poet and satirist
- 1748: Johan Vibe , Norwegian poet
- 1751: Bartolomeo Campagnoli , Italian violinist, composer and conductor
- 1753: John Soane , British architect and professor at the Royal Academy
- 1755: Bertrand Barère , French member of the National Convention
- 1758: Hannah Webster Foster , American writer
- 1758: Philipp Friedrich von Hetsch , German painter
- 1762: Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine , French architect
- 1764: Daniel Rodney , American politician
- 1769: Friedrich August Wilhelm von Brause , Prussian infantry general
- 1770: Christian Friedrich Goedeking , German civil servant
- 1770: Nikolaus Schuble , German organ builder
- 1771: Caroline Vanhove , Dutch / French actress
- 1779: Louis Alexandre Piccinni , French composer
- 1786: Amos Abbott , American politician
- 1788: Jacques Boucher de Perthes , French amateur archaeologist
- 1788: Wilhelmine Luise von Baden , as the wife of Ludwig II. Grand Duchess of Hesse and the Rhine
- 1792: Gottfried Kosegarten , German orientalist and theologian
- 1794: François Benoist , French organist, organ teacher and composer
- 1795: Henrik Reuterdahl , Swedish church historian and bishop
- 1797: Carl Gustav Mosander , Swedish chemist and surgeon
- 1797: Franz Krüger , German painter and lithographer
- 1797: Leopold von Caprivi , Prussian High Tribunal Councilor and Crown Syndicate
- 1798: Rudolf Kuntz , German painter
- 1799: August von Ammon , German ophthalmologist
19th century
1801-1850
- 1803: Robert Justus Kleberg , German-American farmer, soldier and civil servant
- 1804: François-Joseph de Champagny , French historian and publicist
- 1804: Karl Rudolf Brommy , German admiral
- 1809: Thomas Campbell Eyton , British naturalist and ornithologist
- 1810: Albert Gallatin Blanchard , Confederate General
- 1814: Ernst Ranke , German Protestant theologian
- 1817: Richard Spruce , English botanist and naturalist
- 1818: Carl Julius von Abel , Württemberg railway engineer
- 1822: Gisle Johnson , Norwegian theologian
- 1822: John Adams Whipple , American inventor and pioneer of photography
- 1825: Wilhelm Henneberg , German agricultural chemist.
- 1826: Adolph von Hansemann , German entrepreneur and banker
- 1827: Richard Hüttig , German entrepreneur
- 1827: Karl Wilhelm Doll , German Protestant theologian
- 1831: Theodor Schmalenbach , Protestant German theologian and superintendent
- 1832: Otto Knille , German painter
- 1833: Émile Duployé , inventor of a French shorthand system
- 1833: Hans Heinrich XI. von Hochberg , Prussian prince and general
- 1836: Joseph Wheeler , Confederate General
- 1839: Charles S. Peirce , American mathematician, philosopher, and logician
Karl Rudolf Brommy
(* 1804)
Charles S. Peirce
(* 1839)
Joseph Wheeler
(* 1836)
1851-1900
- 1853: Ferdinand Blumentritt , Austrian ethnographer, high school director in Leitmeritz
- 1854: Josua Zweifel , Swiss trader, discoverer of the Niger springs
- 1855: Hugo Constantin Cuno Oskar August Appelius , German lawyer
- 1855: Robert Koldewey , German architect, archaeologist
- 1857: James Edward Keeler , American astrophysicist
- 1860: Marianne von Werefkin , Russian-Swiss painter
- 1863: Charles Spearman , British psychologist
- 1863: Edmund Edel , German graphic artist, writer and director
- 1863: Ernst von Carnap-Quernheimb , German Africa explorer
- 1864: Adolf Wilhelm , Austrian epigraphist and classical philologist
- 1865: Alexander Pohlmann , German politician
- 1866: Gottlieb August Crüwell , Austrian historian, writer and librarian
- 1866: František Kaván , Czech painter
- 1866: Jeppe Aakjær , Danish writer
- 1866: Tor Aulin , Swedish composer
- 1868: Albert Hahl , German colonial official
- 1871: Carl Hold , German politician, Mayor of Steele
- 1872: Wladimir Klawdijewitsch Arsenjew , Russian explorer and writer
- 1873: Alexander Beer , German architect, municipal builder in Berlin
- 1874: Heinrich Limbertz , German politician and MdR
- 1875: Paul Scheinpflug , German composer and conductor
- 1876: Andri Augustin , Swiss Romance philologist
- 1876: Hugh D. McIntosh , Australian sports organizer, newspaper publisher, and theater entrepreneur
- 1877: Katherine Sophie Dreier , American painter and art patron
- 1880: Heinrich Steinhagen , German painter
- 1881: Albrecht Oepke , German Protestant theologian
- 1882: Mathias Tantau , German rose breeder
- 1882: Paul Harvey , American actor
- 1883: Nerses W. Akinian , Armenian church historian, philologist and Armenist
- 1884: Walter A. Berendsohn , German Germanist, Scandinavian scholar, researcher in exile
- 1885: Dora Pejačević , Croatian composer
- 1885: Emmy Heim , Austrian singer and music teacher
- 1885: Jan de Jong , Dutch clergyman, Archbishop of Utrecht and Cardinal
- 1886: HD , American writer
- 1887: Giovanni Gronchi , Italian politician, third President of the Republic of Italy
- 1889: Vilém Petrželka , Czech composer
- 1890: Elsa Schiaparelli , Italian-French fashion designer
- 1890: Franz Werfel , Austrian writer, representative of literary expressionism
- 1891: Carl Jacob Burckhardt , Swiss diplomat, essayist and historian
- 1891: Fritz Schellong , German internist
- 1892: Arthur Holly Compton , American physicist and Nobel Prize winner
- 1892: János Balogh , Hungarian correspondence chess player
- 1893: Fritz Fink , German writer, bookseller and local history researcher
- 1893: Johanna Bormann , German guard in various concentration camps
- 1893: Al St. John , American actor
- 1894: Olexandr Dowschenko , Ukrainian director and writer
- 1894: Stephen Rothman ( István Rothman ), Hungarian-American dermatologist
- 1894: John Quincy Stewart , American astrophysicist
- 1895: Georg Benjamin , German medic and resistance fighter
- 1895: Leslie Irvin , American skydiving pioneer
- 1895: Melville J. Herskovits , American anthropologist
- 1896: Adele Astaire , American dancer
- 1897: Georges Bataille , French writer, sociologist and philosopher
- 1897: Hilde Hildebrand , German film actress
- 1897: Otto Strasser , German National Socialist politician
- 1898: Franz Xaver Arnold , German theologian and religious scholar
- 1898: George Eldredge , American actor
- 1898: Hans Globke , German administrative lawyer, commentator on the Nuremberg race laws , head of the Federal Chancellery
- 1898: Manfred Hausmann , German writer
- 1899: Wolf Messing , Polish clairvoyant and hypnotist
- 1900: Erika Keck , German local politician
- 1900: Georg Klaren , Austrian director and screenwriter
Jeppe Aakjaer
(* 1866)
Franz Werfel
(* 1890)
Carl Jacob Burckhardt
(* 1891)
Arthur Holly Compton
(* 1892)
20th century
1901-1925
- 1902: Jim Crowley , American football player, coach, and official
- 1902: Toivo Pekkanen , Finnish writer
- 1903: Hans Ruchti , German economist
- 1903: Georges de Rham , Swiss mathematician
- 1904: Willi Burth , German cinema owner and film pioneer
- 1905: Eugène Aisberg , Russian-French science journalist
- 1905: Juan José Arévalo , President of Guatemala
- 1905: Robert Rompe , German physicist and politician
- 1907: Heinz Friedrich Hartig , German composer and music teacher
- 1908: Raymond Scott , American composer and inventor
- 1909: Evelyne Hall , American athlete
- 1909: Hermann Fehling , German architect
- 1910: Paul Aebi , Swiss national football player
- 1910: Franz Hengsbach , German cardinal and bishop of Essen
- 1910: Heinrich Giesen , Protestant theologian
- 1911: Hans Baumgartner , Swiss photographer
- 1911: Kurt Kluxen , German historian
- 1911: Percival Treite , German concentration camp doctor
- 1912: BD Jatti , acting Indian President
- 1913: Janus Kamban , Faroese sculptor
- 1914: Ernst Ohst , German painter, graphic artist and caricaturist
- 1914: Robert Wise , American director
- 1915: Olavi Huttunen , Finnish skier
- 1915: Edmond O'Brien , American actor
- 1915: Robert Sparr , American film director, film editor and screenwriter
- 1915: Willy EJ Schneidrzik , German medic and writer
- 1916: Josef Hindels , Austrian anti-fascist and trade unionist
- 1917: Boris Djacenko , German writer
- 1917: Algirdas Savickis , Lithuanian painter
- 1917: Miguel Serrano , Chilean politician and writer
- 1919: Josef Illík , Czech cameraman
- 1920: Fabio Taglioni , Italian motorcycle designer
- 1921: Alfred Bengsch , German Catholic bishop and cardinal
- 1922: Rudolf Kaiser , German sailplane designer
- 1922: Yma Sumac , Peruvian singer
- 1923: Rolf Bossi , German defense lawyer
- 1923: Shmuel N. Eisenstadt , Polish sociologist
- 1923: Uri Avnery , Israeli journalist, writer and peace activist
- 1924: Putte Wickman , Swedish jazz clarinetist
- 1925: Roy Brown , American blues musician
- 1925: Hubert Hammerer , Austrian marksman, Olympic champion
- 1925: Edgar Külow , German cabaret artist, actor, voice actor and author
- 1925: Boris Alexandrovich Tchaikovsky , Russian composer
1926-1950
- 1926: Alexander Wargon , Australian engineer
- 1926: Hans Oesch , Swiss musicologist
- 1926: Ladislav Adamec , Czechoslovak politician, member of the National Council, Prime Minister
- 1927: Albert Benz , Swiss composer and conductor
- 1927: Gerhard Jahn , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Minister
- 1927: Hans Neusel , German lawyer and State Secretary
- 1927: Johnny Keating , British jazz musician and orchestra leader
- 1927: Klaus Granzow , German actor, writer and Pomeranian homeland poet
- 1928: Jean Vanier , Canadian philosopher, founder of the Ark Community
- 1928: Otto F. Kernberg , American psychoanalyst of Austrian origin
- 1928: Jan Steler , Polish-French bobsleigh athlete , architect and luge official
- 1929: János Bédl , Hungarian football coach
- 1929: Lambert Kelchtermans , Belgian politician
- 1929: Reinhard Lettau , German writer
- 1929: Arnold Palmer , American golfer
- 1929: Akio Yashiro , Japanese composer
- 1930: Adolf Endler , German writer, essayist and poet
- 1930: Anatoly Skorochod , Ukrainian mathematician
- 1931: Franco Manzecchi , Italian jazz drummer
- 1931: Philip Baker Hall , American actor
- 1933: Hanna Aroni , Israeli singer
- 1933: Yevgeny Wassiljewitsch Chrunow , Soviet cosmonaut
- 1933: Karl Lagerfeld , German fashion designer
- 1934: Alemdar Karamanov , Ukrainian-Russian composer
- 1934: Roger Maris , American baseball player
- 1935: Gérard Hérold , French actor
- 1935: Giacomo Losi , Italian football player and coach
- 1935: Mary Oliver , American writer, Pulitzer Prize winner
- 1936: Peter Lovesey , British crime novel writer
- 1936: Wayne Riddell , Canadian conductor, organist, and music educator
- 1937: Jared Diamond , American evolutionary biologist, physiologist, and biogeographer
- 1937: Walter Ruckdeschel , German archaeologist, environmental scientist and entomologist
- 1939: Elżbieta Chojnacka , Polish harpsichordist and music teacher
- 1939: Cynthia Powell , English, first wife of the Beatles John Lennon
- 1939: Hans Sotin , German opera singer (bass)
- 1940: Roy Ayers , American musician
- 1940: Dave Burrell , American jazz pianist
- 1941: Christopher Hogwood , British conductor and harpsichordist
- 1941: Franziska Eichstädt-Bohlig , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1941: Gunpei Yokoi , Japanese game developer at the video game company Nintendo
- 1941: Stephen Jay Gould , American paleontologist, geologist, and evolutionary researcher
- 1942: Peter Benz , German politician, Lord Mayor of Darmstadt
- 1942: Volker Neumann , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1943: Jochen Feldhoff , German handball player
- 1943: Horst-Dieter Höttges , German football player
- 1943: Superstar Billy Graham , American wrestler
- 1944: Joseph Võ Đức Minh , Vietnamese Roman Catholic priest
- 1945: Luigi Ciotti , Italian priest and opponent of the Mafia
- 1945: José Feliciano , Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and guitarist
- 1945: Erhard Pumm , German trade union official and politician
- 1945: Harry Pepl , Austrian jazz guitarist
- 1946: Jim Hines , American sprinter, Olympic champion
- 1946: Michèle Alliot-Marie , French politician
- 1946: Wieland Backes , German television presenter
- 1947: Adriano Guarnieri , Italian composer
- 1947: Alexander Michaljowitsch Galin , Russian playwright and director
- 1947: Herbert Rische , German manager
- 1947: Walter Wirz , German politician
- 1947: William Perez , American manager
- 1948: Martin Grötschel , German mathematician
- 1948: Igor Matwejewitsch Kostolewski , Russian actor
- 1948: Bob Lanier , American basketball player
- 1948: Charlie Waters , American football player
- 1948: Francisco Zapata Bello , Venezuelan composer
- 1949: Bill O'Reilly , American television presenter
- 1949: Karin Evers-Meyer , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1950: Joe Perry , American musician
- 1950: Michael Tregor , German actor
1951-1975
- 1951: Harry Groener , American film actor
- 1952: Wolfgang Aßbrock , German politician
- 1952: Bruno Giacomelli , Italian Formula 1 racing driver
- 1952: Gregor Eichele , Swiss chemist and molecular biologist
- 1952: Margitta Pufe , German athlete, Olympic medalist
- 1953: Craig Harris , American jazz trombonist
- 1953: Amy Irving , American actress
- 1954: Nafigulla Chudtschatowitsch Aschirow , Russian mufti
- 1954: Silvia Chivás , Cuban sprinter
- 1954: Jürgen Hasebrink , German soccer player
- 1954: Clark Johnson , American actor, director, and television producer
- 1954: Karl-Heinz Podzielny , German chess player
- 1954: Fred Olen Ray , American film producer, director, and screenwriter
- 1954: Don Wilson , American martial artist and actor
- 1955: Giannina Facio , Costa Rican film actress and producer
- 1955: Armin Hahne , German racing car driver
- 1955: Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi , Finnish cross-country skier
- 1955: Heinz Landwehr , editor-in-chief Finanztest
- 1955: Pat Mastelotto , American rock drummer
- 1956: Henrik Herbert Agerbeck , Danish football player
- 1956: Sabine Mandak , Austrian politician
- 1956: Nikolaus Pfanner , German physician, biochemist and cell biologist
- 1956: David Tanenbaum , American guitarist
- 1957: Matthias Brenner , German actor, director, author and general manager
- 1957: Paweł Huelle , Polish writer
- 1957: Andreï Makine , French writer
- 1957: Karsten Petersohn , German soccer player and coach
- 1958: Dirk Abel , German mechanical engineer
- 1958: Chris Columbus , American director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1958: Elke Kruse , German drummer
- 1958: Gerd Truntschka , German ice hockey player
- 1958: Gottfried Küssel , Austrian right-wing extremist and Holocaust denier
- 1958: Renate Sommer , German politician, MEP
- 1958: Siobhan Fahey , British singer
- 1958: Wolfgang M. Heckl , German biophysicist
- 1959: Lutz Hachmeister , German university professor, non-fiction author and film producer
- 1959: Tim Knight , English composer, choir director and music teacher
- 1959: Sylke Zimpel , German composer, choir director and lecturer
- 1960: Bodo Schäfer , German motivational speaker and author
- 1960: Colin Firth , British actor
- 1960: Harald Krassnitzer , Austrian actor
- 1960: Leopold Lainer , Austrian footballer
- 1960: Isabelle Musset , French soccer player
- 1960: Ralf Schmidt , German producer, singer and producer
- 1960: Lou Richter , German presenter and comedian
- 1961: Andrzej Dera , Polish lawyer and politician, member of the Sejm
- 1961: Jörg Freimuth , German athlete, Olympic medalist
- 1963: Lil von Essen , German singer and actress
- 1963: Marian Keyes , Irish author
- 1963: Randy Johnson , American baseball player
- 1965: Ulf Ansorge , German television and radio presenter, speaker and journalist
- 1965: Michael Lang , German politician
- 1965: Mona Mahmudnizhad , Iranian Baha'i
- 1966: Emmanuel Le Divellec , French organist
- 1966: Stojan Jankulow , Bulgarian jazz, world and rock percussionist
- 1966: Aris Kalaizis , German-Greek painter
- 1967: Andreas Heraf , Austrian football player
- 1967: Tom Kreß , German actor
- 1967: Nina Repeta , American actress
- 1968: Andreas Herzog , Austrian football player
- 1968: Big Daddy Kane , American rapper
- 1968: Guy Ritchie , British director
- 1968: Juan Maldacena , Argentine-American physicist
- 1969: Torsten May , German boxer, Olympic champion
- 1969: David Trueba , Spanish writer and journalist, screenwriter, actor and director
- 1970: Julie Halard-Decugis , French tennis player
- 1971: Mario Kindelán , Cuban boxer
- 1972: James Duval , American actor and musician
- 1972: Anniken Hauglie , Norwegian politician
- 1972: Mehmet Haxhosaj , Albanian author
- 1972: Oliver Held , German soccer player
- 1972: Adam Herz , American screenwriter and film producer
- 1972: Ghada Shouaa , Syrian athlete
- 1972: Bente Skari , Norwegian cross-country skier
- 1972: Steffen Wöller , German luge rider
- 1973: Mark Huizinga , Dutch judoka
- 1973: Deniz Yücel , German-Turkish journalist
- 1974: Markus Bähr , German soccer player
- 1974: Mirko Filipović , Croatian mixed martial arts athlete
- 1974: Hardy Hard , German DJ
- 1974: Stefano Perugini , Italian motorcycle racer
- 1974: Ryan Phillippe , American actor
- 1974: Ben Wallace , American basketball player
- 1974: Gábor Zavadszky , Hungarian football player
- 1975: Tord Lien , Norwegian politician
- 1975: José Alberto Martínez , Spanish cyclist
- 1975: Denis Pederson , Canadian ice hockey player
1976-2000
- 1976: Steven Bennett , German actor
- 1976: Stefan Bockelmann , German actor
- 1976: Mourad Hdiouad , Moroccan football player
- 1976: Gustavo Kuerten , Brazilian tennis player
- 1976: Alexander Zach , Austrian politician
- 1977: Bernardo Romeo , Argentine soccer player
- 1978: Tommy Roger Atterhäll , Swedish handball player
- 1978: Michael Kamm , German film composer and music producer
- 1978: Aferdita Podvorica , Albanian soccer player
- 1978: Mikko Ruutu , Finnish ice hockey player
- 1978: Ramūnas Šiškauskas , Lithuanian basketball player
- 1980: Doğan Seyfi Atlı , Turkish football player
- 1980: Markus Daun , German soccer player
- 1980: Timothy Goebel , American figure skater
- 1980: Roger Mason , American basketball player
- 1980: Manuel Schmitt , German director, screenwriter, programmer, game developer and Let's Player (SgtRumpel)
- 1981: Ilka Arndt , German handball player
- 1981: Marco Chiudinelli , Swiss tennis player
- 1981: Germán Gustavo Denis , Argentine football player
- 1982: Naldo , Brazilian soccer player
- 1983: Hans Abraham , German badminton player
- 1983: Fernando Daniel Belluschi , Argentine soccer player
- 1983: Aaron Kemps , Australian cyclist
- 1983: Jérémy Toulalan , French football player
- 1984: Thomas Dold , German athlete and extreme athlete
- 1984: Lukáš Hlava , Czech ski jumper
- 1984: Alina Levshin , German actress
- 1984: Christopher Sutton , Australian cyclist
- 1985: David Clarkson , Scottish soccer player
- 1986: Ariane Pejkovic , Swiss handball player
- 1986: Ashley Monroe , American country singer and songwriter
- 1988: Christian Hoße , German handball player
- 1988: Boris Kolzow , Russian dart player
- 1988: Uroš Paladin , Slovenian handball player
- 1988: Jordan Staal , Canadian ice hockey player
- 1989: Mohammed Assaf , Palestinian UN special envoy
- 1991: Hannah Hodson , American actress
- 1992: Muhamed Bešić , Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- 1992: Nathan Coenen , Australian actor
- 1992: Haley Ishimatsu , American water diver
- 1993: Ruggero Pasquarelli , Italian singer, actor and presenter
- 1994: Mario Revolori , American actor, screenwriter
- 1995: Arda Arslan , Turkish soccer player
- 1995: Sophie Karbjinski , German actress
Died
Before the 16th century
- 210 BC BC: Qin Shihuangdi , first emperor of China
- 169: Annius Verus Caesar , son and designated heir to the throne of the Roman emperor Mark Aurel
- 670: Theodard , Bishop of Maastricht
- 918: Baldwin II , Count and Margrave of Flanders
- 954: Ludwig IV. , King of Western France
- 1056: Dietrich I. von Katlenburg , count in Lies- and Rittigau
- 1056: Wilhelm , Count of Haldensleben and Margrave of the Nordmark
- 1122: al-Hariri , Arabic poet and grammarian
- 1131: Mahmud II , Seljuk Sultan
- 1167: Matilda , wife of the German Emperor Heinrich V.
- 1197: Henry II , Count of Champagne and King of Jerusalem
- 1217: William de Redvers, 5th Earl of Devon , English nobleman
- 1279: Robert Kilwardby , Archbishop of Canterbury
- 1281: Johann II , Margrave of Brandenburg
- 1305: Nicholas of Tolentino , Italian monk and preacher
- 1308: Go-Nijō , 94th Emperor of Japan
- 1334: Durandus of St. Pourçain , Bishop of Limoux
- 1339: Heinrich , abbot of the Benedictine monastery in Münsterschwarzach
- 1364: Robert of Taranto , Prince of Taranto, Albania and Achaia, and Titular Emperor of Constantinople
- 1382: Ludwig I , King of Hungary and Poland
- 1419: Johann Ohnefurcht , Duke of Burgundy
- 1439: Konrad V , Duke of Oels, Cosel, Steinau and half of Beuthen
- 1479: Jacopo Ammannati Piccolomini , Italian bishop and cardinal
- 1482: Federico da Montefeltro , Italian condottiere, duke and patron of the arts
16th to 18th century
- 1504: Philibert II , Duke of Savoy
- 1512: Heinrich Castorp , mayor of Lübeck
- 1529: Erhard von Queis , Bishop of Pomesania
- 1544: Girolamo da Treviso , Italian painter and sculptor
Matilda of England
(† 1167)
Ludwig I of Hungary
(† 1382)
Johann without fear
(† 1419)
Federico da Montefeltro
(† 1482)
- 1547: Robert Douglas of Lochleven , Scottish knight
- 1547: Pier Luigi II. Farnese , illegitimate son of Alessandro Farnese, later Pope Paul III.
- 1561: Takeda Nobushige , Japanese general
- 1578: Pierre Lescot , French architect
- 1586: Hans Walther , German sculptor and mayor of Dresden
- 1624: Peter Finxius , German medic
- 1629: Martin Blochwitz , German medic
- 1666: Christian Günther II , Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen zu Arnstadt
- 1669: Henrietta Maria of France , wife of King Charles I of England
- 1674: Hermann Egon von Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg , chief steward, chamberlain, privy councilor and court marshal of the Bavarian elector Ferdinand Maria
- 1676: Gerrard Winstanley , English Protestant reformer and political activist
- 1682: Friedrich von Jena , German legal scholar, diplomat and statesman
- 1684: David Clodius , German orientalist and Protestant theologian
- 1689: Johannes de Spina , German legal scholar
- 1691: Erich Mauritius , German legal scholar
- 1708: José Sarmiento Valladares , Spanish colonial administrator and viceroy of New Spain
- 1746: Maximilian Ulrich von Kaunitz , imperial diplomat and governor of Moravia
- 1749: Émilie du Châtelet , French mathematician, physicist, philosopher, translator and salonière
- 1750: Johann Gottlob Weidler , German legal scholar
- 1756: Filippo Balatri , Italian singer, castrato and monk
- 1759: Johann Martin Chladni , German Protestant theologian and historian
- 1770: Christian Friedrich Goedeking , German civil servant
- 1777: Wilhelm Graf zu Schaumburg-Lippe , military leader, military theorist
- 1797: Mary Wollstonecraft , British writer and suffragette
- 1800: Nicolaus Anton Johann Kirchhof , German businessman, politician and scholar
- 1800: Johann Christoph von Wöllner , Prussian statesman
Henrietta Maria of France
(† 1669)
Émilie du Châtelet
(† 1749)
Johann Martin Chladni
(† 1759)
Wilhelm Graf zu Schaumburg-Lippe
(† 1777)
Mary Wollstonecraft
(† 1797)
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19th century
- 1805: Johann Friedrich Burscher , German Lutheran theologian
- 1806: Johann Christoph Adelung , German librarian and linguist
- 1806: Johann Anton Leisewitz , German writer and lawyer
- 1821: Johann Dominicus Fiorillo , German painter and art historian
- 1827: Ugo Foscolo , Italian poet
- 1828: Antoine-François Andréossy , French general and statesman
- 1848: August Tischbein , German painter and lithographer
- 1859: Thomas Nuttall , British botanist and zoologist
- 1862: Carlos Antonio López , President of Paraguay
- 1863: Franz Abart , South Tyrolean sculptor
- 1866: Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt , German-French astronomer and painter
- 1867: Simon Sechter , Austrian music theorist, conductor and composer
- 1882: Edmond Membrée , French composer
- 1884: George Bentham , British botanist
- 1886: Paul Soleillet , French traveler to Africa
- 1887: Ludwig Heinrich Grote , German theologian and publicist ( Welfenpastor )
- 1889: Charles III. , Prince of Monaco
- 1889: Rudolf Voltolini , German physician and ENT doctor
- 1891: Aloys Nikolaus Ambros von Arco-Stepperg , German landowner, officer and politician
- 1898: Elisabeth Eugenie Amalie , Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary
Johann Christoph Adelung
(† 1806)
Thomas Nuttall
(† 1859)
Simon Sechter
(† 1867)
George Bentham
(† 1884)
Elisabeth of Austria
(† 1898)
20th century
1901-1950
- 1914: Robert Lucius von Ballhausen , German politician
- 1915: Paul Wendland , German classical philologist
- 1916: Friedrich Gernsheim , German pianist, conductor and composer of the late Romantic period
- 1918: Carl Peters , German politician, publicist, colonialist and Africa explorer
- 1922: Árpád Szendy , Hungarian composer
- 1923: Volkmar Otto Erdmann von Arnim , German naval officer
- 1923: Håkon Løken , Norwegian lawyer, journalist and politician
- 1926: Jérôme Marcadanti , French racing car driver
- 1930: Eugen Diederichs , German publisher
- 1931: Salvatore Maranzano , Italian mafioso in the United States
- 1932: Franz Liftl , Austrian musician and composer
- 1933: Baconin Borzacchini , Italian racing driver
- 1933: Giuseppe Campari , Italian racing car driver
- 1933: Stanisław Czaykowski , Polish racing car driver
- 1935: Huey Long , American politician
- 1938: Johannes Angern , Prussian major general
- 1940: Frederick Judd Waugh , American painter, illustrator, and author
- 1941: Fritz Noether , German mathematician
- 1942: Oluf Krag , Danish Minister of the Interior
- 1944: Danail Kraptschew , Bulgarian journalist and publicist
- 1945: Väinö Raitio , Finnish composer
- 1945: Hugo Steiner-Prag , German-Austrian illustrator, book designer and educator
- 1947: Adachi Hatazō , Japanese general
- 1948: Ferdinand I , King of Bulgaria
- 1950: Piet Valkenburg , Dutch football player
- 1950: Raymond Sommer , French racing car driver
1951-2000
- 1954: Peter Anders , singer at the State Operas in Munich, Berlin, Hamburg
- 1956: Homer S. Cummings , American politician
- 1959: Ramón Fonst , Cuban fencer
- 1960: Paul Kiem , German musician and folk song collector
- 1961: Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips , German racing driver
- 1963: Honorio Siccardi , Argentine composer
- 1964: Ferdinand Andergassen , Austrian composer and church musician
- 1966: Emil Julius Gumbel , German-Jewish mathematician and political journalist
- 1968: Alfred Johann Maria Anton Rupert Prince Auersperg , Austrian psychiatrist
- 1968: Erna Mohr , German zoologist and long-time breeding book leader of the international breeding book for bison
- 1971: Anna Maria Pierangeli , Italian actress
- 1975: George Paget Thomson , English physicist
- 1976: Betty Mitchell , Canadian theater director and director
- 1976: Dalton Trumbo , American writer and film director
- 1978: Zita Zehner , German politician
- 1979: Stanislaw Filippowitsch Lyudkewitsch , Russian composer
- 1983: Hanns Arens , German writer, editor, publisher and critic
- 1983: Balthazar Johannes Vorster , South African politician, President of South Africa
- 1983: Felix Bloch , Swiss-American physicist
- 1984: Georges de Beauregard , French film producer
- 1985: Alexa Kenin , American actress
- 1985: Ernst Julius Öpik , astronomer from Estonia
- 1985: Jock Stein , Scottish football coach
- 1986: Pepper Adams , American baritone saxophonist
- 1989: Dutch Elston , American football player
- 1989: Karl Kollmann , Austrian politician
- 1991: Jack Crawford , Australian tennis player
- 1991: Julius Meinl III. , Austrian grocer
- 1993: Theodor Maunz , German administrative lawyer
- 1994: Max Morlock , German soccer player
- 1996: Hans List , Austrian entrepreneur
- 1997: Walter Ohm , German radio play and theater director
- 1999: Alfredo Kraus , Spanish opera singer
21st century
- 2001: Alexei Suetin , Russian chess master
- 2003: Boris Meissner , German lawyer and Eastern scholar
- 2003: Gerhard Weiser , German politician, Minister in Baden-Württemberg
- 2004: Brockman Adams , American politician
- 2005: Clarence Gatemouth Brown , American musician
- 2005: Erich Kuby , German journalist and writer
- 2005: Marcel Perincioli , Swiss sculptor
- 2006: Taufa'ahau Tupou IV. , King of the South Pacific State of Tonga
- 2007: Rolf Reuter , German conductor and university professor
- 2007: Anita Roddick , British entrepreneur
- 2007: Jane Wyman , American actress
- 2008: Robert Glasgow , American organist and music teacher
- 2008: Vernon Handley , British conductor
- 2010: Ilsa Reinhardt , German politician, MdL
- 2011: Wolfram Angerbauer , German archivist
- 2011: Cliff Robertson , American actor
- 2014: Richard Kiel , American actor
- 2015: Adrian Frutiger , Swiss type designer
- 2016: Jutta Limbach , German legal scholar
- 2016: Horst Linde , German architect and city planner
- 2017: Nancy Dupree , American historian and archaeologist
- 2017: Len Wein , American comic book writer
- 2018: Paul Virilio , French philosopher and essayist
- 2019: Daniel Johnston , American musician and artist
- 2020: Diana Rigg , British actress
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- Leonhard Lechner , German song writer and musician (Protestant)
- Saint Aubert of Avranches , French bishop and founder of a monastery (Catholic)
- Commemoration days of international organizations
- World Suicide Prevention Day ( WHO ( UN ))
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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