July 14th
The July 14 is the 195th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 196th in leap years ), thus still 170 days remain until the end of the year.
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Events
Politics and world events
- 1223: The French King Philip II dies. With the coronation of his first-born son Ludwig as his successor a few weeks later , the hereditary monarchy is established in France .
- 1476: After the arrest of the Pauker von Niklashausen there are mass protests and an unsuccessful attempt at liberation.
- 1500: The Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland suffer a defeat in the Battle of the Wedrosch against the Grand Duchy of Moscow , which continues its expansion.
- 1555: A ghetto is created for Jews in Rome . The basis for this is the papal bull Cum nimis absurdum , which opposes the expression of the social superiority of Jews over Christians. As a result, many Jews flee the Papal States .
- 1677: Sweden under King Charles XI. defeated Denmark in the Battle of Landskrona during the Northern War .
- 1708: In the Battle of Golowtschin , the Swedish army under King Charles XII is defeated. a superior Russian army in the Great Northern War .
- 1720: The Peace of Frederiksborg ends the conflict between Denmark and Sweden in the Great Northern War .
- 1787: The Continental Congress passes the Northwest Ordinance , with which the US states on the east coast transfer their claims to areas west of the Appalachian Mountains to the federal government. This establishes the Northwest Territory on the Great Lakes .
- 1789: Parisians storm the Bastille and free the seven prisoners inside. The commandant Bernard-René Jordan de Launay and another guard soldier are murdered despite the assurance of safe conduct. The event is considered to be the beginning of the French Revolution .
- 1790: On the occasion of the first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, the federation festival is held in France .
- 1791: The religiously and politically motivated Priestley Riots begin in Birmingham, England , and are suppressed by military units three days later.
- 1795: The Marseillaise becomes the national anthem in France .
- 1861: In Baden-Baden , King Wilhelm I of Prussia is slightly injured in an assassination attempt .
- 1866: Augsburg becomes the provisional seat of the German Confederation after the Bundestag moved here from Frankfurt am Main because of the German War .
- 1879: The Reich Treasury is founded in Berlin .
- 1880: The anniversary of the storming of the Bastille in 1789 and the Fête de la Fédération in 1790 are celebrated as a national holiday for the first time in France .
- 1880: Reich Chancellor Otto von Bismarck gives in to the Kulturkampf against the Catholic Church : the Bread Basket Act is repealed and the bishops are released from the oath of Prussian laws.
- 1884: Gustav Nachtigal takes Cameroon into possession by hoisting the German flag in the capital Douala as a so-called " German protected area ".
- 1889: An international workers' congress is opened in Paris with around 400 delegates from 20 countries, at the end of which six days later the Socialist International , later also known as the Second International , is proclaimed.
- 1900: The Chinese city of Tientsin is occupied by the international troop contingent during the Boxer Rebellion .
- 1920: During their counter-offensive in the Polish-Soviet War , the Red Army conquers Vilnius .
- 1933: In the course of the "Gleichschaltung", the law against the formation of new parties , with which the NSDAP is declared the only legitimate party, as well as the law on the revocation of naturalizations and the deprivation of German citizenship are passed in the German Reich . In addition, the law for the prevention of hereditary offspring is passed , with which the T4 campaign is initiated.
- 1945: The fraternization ban is relaxed. As a result, American occupation soldiers in Germany are given permission "to have conversations with adult Germans in the streets and in squares."
- 1949: May 1st is determined to be the Austrian national holiday .
- 1958: In a coup led by Abd al-Karim Qasim , the monarchy is abolished in Iraq with the assassination of Faisal II ; the anniversary is Iraq's national holiday until 1968.
- 1961: In his social encyclical Mater et Magistra , Pope John XXIII. fair wages and participation of workers in the factories. At the same time, he opposes the unrestrained luxury of the less wealthy.
- 1969: Two weeks after violent clashes in a World Cup qualifier between the two countries, the " football war " between Honduras and El Salvador , which lasted until July 18, breaks out.
- 1976: António Ramalho Eanes , winner of the first free presidential election in Portugal after the Carnation Revolution of 1974 , takes office.
- 1987: The Kuomintang government of the Republic of China in Taiwan lifts the state of emergency that has existed nationwide for 38 years , which is a decisive step towards democratization.
- 1997: Polish President Aleksander Kwaśniewski and Poland's Prime Minister Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz arrive in Bonn for the first German-Polish summit.
- 1997: Bloody street battles break out in Nairobi , Kenya , with several thousand students demanding the resignation of President Daniel Arap Moi .
- 1998: The Federal Constitutional Court clears the way for the introduction of the spelling reform .
- 2002: Three spectators in Paris overwhelm the French Maxime Brunerie when he tries to kill the President Jacques Chirac with a carbine on the national holiday parade .
economy
- 1853: Franklin Pierce opens the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City . The World's Fair lasted until November 1, 1854.
- 1914: The Rhine-Herne Canal is opened to shipping after 8 years of construction .
- 1931: The German banking crisis leads the Brüning government to order several general bank holidays in Germany to prevent an onslaught of unsettled customers in order to repay their deposits.
- 1958: In Ghana, which had become independent the year before, the Ghanaian pound replaces the colonial West African pound as currency.
- 2020: The closure of the Commerzialbank Mattersburg is ordered by the FMA .
science and technology
- 1729: The physicist Stephen Gray builds the world's first overhead line to prove that electrical energy can be transmitted.
- 1798: At the instigation of the electoral Saxon government, a mountain school is founded in Eisleben
- 1995: The MP3 format is created. The file extension .mp3 as an abbreviation for ISO MPEG Audio Layer 3 is specified.
- 2007: The reflecting telescope Gran Telescopio Canarias ( GTC ) on the Roque de los Muchachos on the Canary Island of La Palma starts testing.
- 2015: The NASA space probe New Horizons passes the dwarf planet Pluto .
Culture
- 1786: The premiere of the opera Rosine ou L'Epouse abandónnée by François-Joseph Gossec takes place in Paris.
- 1787: The opera Les Promesses de mariage by Henri Montan Berton is premiered at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
- 1902: The Campanile di San Marco , built at the beginning of the 10th century and now 100 m high , the bell tower of the Church of San Marco in Venice , collapses.
- 1955: The feature film Three Men in the Snow, based on the novel of the same name by Erich Kästner , premieres in Cologne .
- 2007: For the final concert of Genesis on the occasion of their Turn It On Again - tour come in Rome with free admission about 500,000 fans in the Circus Maximus .
- 2008: In the USA , the controversial cartoon The Politics of Fear by Barry Blitt, depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as terrorists, appears on the cover of the New Yorker .
society
- 1881: The Gunslinger William Bonney called Billy the Kid is, by his former friend Pat Garrett , now sheriff in Lincoln County , shot.
- 1921: In Massachusetts, Ferdinando Sacco and Bartholomeo Vanzetti, accused of robbery, are found guilty. Six years later, they receive the death penalty for this .
- 1966: On the night of the 13th to the 14th, Richard Speck murdered eight student nurses in a nurses' home in Chicago . A survivor can alert the police after escaping.
religion
- 939: The ruling prince Alberich II in Rome appoints Stephen VIII as pope . The head of the church is under the influence of the nobleman.
- 1555: In the papal bull Cum nimis absurdum , the recently elected Pope Paul IV emphasizes that the Jews whom he describes as Christ murderers are condemned by God to eternal slaves through their own fault.
- 1570: The unified Roman Missal is published by Pope Pius V with the Bull Quo primum . The new missal was sought by the Council of Trent .
Disasters
- 1918: The German submarine UB 105 sinks the French passenger steamer Djemnah in the eastern Mediterranean . 436 passengers and crew are killed.
- 2006: The tropical storm Bilis hits the mainland in China and causes the worst flood in 100 years in the province of Hunan .
- 2006: As a result of the bombing of an electricity station south of Beirut during the Second Lebanon War , between 10,000 and 35,000 tons of heating oil spilled into the Mediterranean, causing one of the worst environmental disasters to date. Due to the blockade imposed by Israel, fighting the disaster is not possible.
- 2016: At least 86 people die and hundreds are injured in an Islamist-motivated truck attack in Nice .
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .
Sports
- 1820: The Rocky Mountains mountain Pikes Peak in Colorado is climbed first by the botanist Edwin James and two companions.
- 1865: A rope team led by Edward Whymper successfully climbs the Matterhorn for the first time . Four alpinists are killed on the descent.
- 1865: The highest mountain in Vorarlberg , the Great Piz Buin , is climbed for the first time by a group of four mountaineers led by Josef Anton Specht .
- 1920: The first edition of the sports magazine Der Kicker , launched by Walther Bensemann, appears.
- 1951: The Argentine José Froilán González wins the first Grand Prix victory for Ferrari in the history of Formula 1 at the Grand Prix of Great Britain in Silverstone .
- 1964: The French Jacques Anquetil wins the Tour de France for the fourth time in a row and for the fifth time overall . His compatriot Raymond Poulidor finished second, just 55 seconds behind .
- 1966: Frenchman Lucien Aimar wins the Tour de France ahead of Dutchman Jan Janssen .
- 2005: The VII World Games are opened in Duisburg . Athletes compete in an international comparison of strengths in world-wide sports that are not part of the competition program of the Olympic Games .
- 2006: The judges of the Italian Football Federation to give the judgments in the match-fixing scandal known: In the first instance must Juventus , Lazio and Fiorentina in the Serie B dismount and get points deductions; the AC Milan allowed in the Serie A stay, but also scores a point deduction. In addition, Juventus' championship titles in 2005 and 2006 are revoked.
- 2019: England wins the twelfth Cricket World Cup in England and Wales by defeating New Zealand by number of boundaries in the final.
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
- 926: Murakami , 62nd Tennō of Japan
- 1294: Obizzo III. d'Este , Lord of Ferrara and Modena
- 1410: Arnold , Duke of Geldern
- 1417: Giovanni Andrea Bussi , Italian prelate and humanist
- 1448: Philipp , Elector Palatinate
- 1454: Angelo Poliziano , Italian humanist and poet
- 1515: Philip I , Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast
- 1575: August , Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau
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- 1602: Jules Mazarin , French diplomat and cardinal of Italian descent, ruling minister ( Eminence Gray )
- 1610: Ferdinando II de 'Medici , Grand Duke of Tuscany
- 1623: Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg , Countess of Hesse-Kassel
- 1637: Ferdinand Bonaventura I von Harrach , Austrian diplomat, and statesman
- 1665: Bonaventura Stapf , Allgäu painter and gilder
- 1673: Joseph Abeille , French architect
- 1675: Claude Alexandre de Bonneval , French nobleman, soldier and adventurer
- 1676: Caspar Abel , German historian and poet
- 1691: Johann Wolfgang von Flüe , Swiss officer and politician
18th century
- 1730: Dirk Lohmann , German organ builder
- 1743: Gawriil Romanowitsch Derschawin , Russian poet
- 1750: Aaron Arrowsmith , English cartographer, engraver, and publisher
- 1750: Frederik von Haxthausen , Danish-Norwegian officer and Norwegian Prime Minister
- 1764: Jean-François Varlet , French politician
- 1767: Joseph François Durutte , French count and general
- 1771: Karl Asmund Rudolphi , Swedish naturalist
- 1774: Hans von Bülow , Westphalian-Prussian statesman
- 1785: Gottlob Christian Crusius , German philologist, educator and author
- 1789: Wilhelm von Studnitz , German officer and writer
- 1793: Caroline Friedrich , wife of the painter Caspar David Friedrich
- 1793: George Green , British mathematician and physicist
- 1798: Alessandro Antonelli , Italian architect
19th century
1801-1850
- 1801: Johannes Müller , German physiologist and comparative anatomist
- 1802: Favell Lee Mortimer , British author
- 1805: Maximilian Joseph Auer , German porcelain painter
- 1807: Ventura de la Vega , Spanish playwright and poet
- 1808: Heinrich Ahrens , German legal philosopher
- 1812: Buenaventura Báez , President of the Dominican Republic
- 1816: Arthur de Gobineau , French nobleman
- 1820: Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle , German-British missionary and linguist
- 1825: Adolf Cluss , German-American architect
- 1830: Henry Edward Bird , English chess player
- 1833: Caspar Joseph Brambach , German composer
- 1839: Alexander Linnemann , German architect, glass painter and craftsman
- 1840: Heinrich Schwenger , German builder
- 1844: Smith Streeter , American roque player
- 1847: Gustav Eberlein , German sculptor, painter and poet
- 1850: Ludwig von Tetmajer , Austrian-Swiss pioneer in materials testing and research
1851-1900
- 1853: Eduard Kullmann , German craftsman, assassin
- 1858: Friedrich von Feilitzsch , politician in the Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe, Prime Minister
- 1858: Emmeline Pankhurst , English suffragette
- 1859: Willy Hess , German violin virtuoso and teacher
- 1862: Gustav Klimt , Austrian painter ( Viennese Art Nouveau , Vienna Secession )
- 1866: Ragnar Östberg , Swedish architect
- 1866: Juliette Wytsman , Belgian impressionist painter
- 1868: Caesar Ahrens , German chemist
- 1868: Gertrude Bell , British travel writer and historian
- 1872: Irene Abendroth , Austrian singer
- 1874: Abbas II , last Turkish viceroy of Egypt
- 1877: Karl Illner , Austrian pilot
- 1878: Nils Klein , Swedish marksman
- 1883: Alexandru Zirra , Romanian composer
- 1885: Sisavang Vong , King of Luang Phrabang and King of Laos
- 1886: Ernst Nobs , Swiss politician and Federal Councilor
- 1887: Anton Aulke , German writer
- 1887: Leopold Cordier , German theologian
- 1888: Odiel Defraeye , Belgian cyclist
- 1888: Satomi Ton , Japanese writer
- 1888: Kakuza Choloqashvili , Georgian partisan leader
- 1889: José López Alavez , Mexican composer
- 1889: Ante Pavelić , Croatian politician and nationalist, leader of the Independent State of Croatia
- 1890: Friedrich Porges , Austrian film journalist and screenwriter
- 1890: Ossip Zadkine , Belarusian painter and sculptor
- 1895: Hans Pössenbacher , German actor
- 1896: Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli , Italian cardinal to the curia
- 1896: Buenaventura Durruti , Spanish syndicalist and anarchist revolutionary
- 1897: Plaek Phibunsongkhram , Thai officer and politician, Prime Minister, Field Marshal
- 1898: Happy Chandler , American politician and sports official, Kentucky Governor, Senator
- 1898: Otto Krone , German actor
- 1900: Richard Rudolf Walzer , German-British classical philologist, philosopher and orientalist
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901: Gerald Finzi , British composer
- 1902: Anton Kaindl , last commandant of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp
- 1903: Irving Stone , American writer
- 1904: Hans Bernd Gisevius , German politician, civil servant and author
- 1904: Nadia Reisenberg , American pianist and music teacher
- 1905: Isidro Maiztegui , Argentine composer
- 1905: Kurt Zube , German author and publisher
- 1906: Olive Borden , American actress
- 1906: William H. Tunner , American general, organizer of the Berlin Airlift
- 1907: Pierre Angénieux , French engineer and entrepreneur
- 1907: Annabella , French film actress
- 1907: Chico Landi , Brazilian racing driver
- 1908: Hermann Dietzfelbinger , German pastor and theologian, regional bishop of Bavaria
- 1910: William Hanna , American animator and producer
- 1911: Pawel Prudnikau , Belarusian poet and writer
- 1911: Terry-Thomas , British actor
- 1912: Woody Guthrie , American trade unionist and songwriter
- 1912: Willard Motley , American writer
- 1913: Fritz Erler , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1913: Gerald Ford , American lawyer and politician, president
- 1913: Mary Henle , American psychologist
- 1915: Guido Leoni , Italian motorcycle racer
- 1916: Natalia Ginzburg , Italian writer
- 1917: Ludwik Stefański , Polish pianist and music teacher
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- 1918: Ingmar Bergman , Swedish director
- 1918: Jay Wright Forrester , American computer scientist
- 1918: Arthur Laurents , American writer
- 1919: Lino Ventura , Italian-French actor
- 1920: Wolfgang Stammberger , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 1921: Geoffrey Wilkinson , British chemist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1922: Ursula Lübbe , German publisher
- 1923: René Gerónimo Favaloro , Argentine doctor
- 1923: Gerd E. Schäfer , German actor
- 1925: Francisco Álvarez Martínez , Spanish Archbishop of Toledo and Cardinal
- 1925: Luis Antonio Escobar , Colombian composer and musicologist
1926-1950
- 1926: Cindy Ellis , German pop singer
- 1926: Harry Dean Stanton , American actor
- 1927: Kow Nkensen Arkaah , Ghanaian politician
- 1928: Martin Accola , Swiss clergyman
- 1928: Lucyna Winnicka , Polish actress
- 1929: Alan Dawson , American jazz drummer
- 1930: Dragoljub Mićunović , Yugoslav philosopher and politician
- 1930: Otto Schlichter , German lawyer, Vice President of the Federal Administrative Court
- 1932: Del Reeves , American country singer and songwriter
- 1934: Marcel Gotlieb , French comic artist
- 1935: Ei-ichi Negishi , Japanese chemist (Negishi coupling) , Nobel Prize winner
- 1935: Jürgen Tippe , German university rector and president
- 1936: Günther Jansen , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, State Minister
- 1939: Karel Gott , Czech pop singer
- 1940: Kwame Addo-Kufuor , Ghanaian politician and defense minister
- 1941: Daniel Gache , French racing car driver
- 1941: Andreas Khol , Austrian politician and lawyer
- 1942: Javier Solana , Spanish politician, foreign minister, leading functionary in NATO and the EU
- 1942: Peter Hanser-Strecker , German music publisher
- 1943: Hans Joachim Alpers , German writer and publisher
- 1943: Werner Link , German political scientist and philosopher
- 1943: Katrin Seybold , German filmmaker
- 1944: Walter Mende , German politician
- 1944: Henning Pawel , German children's book author and writer
- 1945: Uwe Küster , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1946: James Saunders , American ballet dancer and choreographer
- 1948: Malte Dönselmann , German personnel and management consultant, politician
- 1948: Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel , Ethiopian Archbishop
- 1948: Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu , King of the Zulu in South Africa
1951-1975
- 1951: Erich Hallhuber , German actor
- 1951: Heidrun Hesse , German philosopher
- 1952: José Aristeu Vieira , Brazilian bishop
- 1952: Werner E. Gerabek , German medical historian and publisher
- 1953: Martha Coakley , American lawyer and politician
- 1953: Roland Jahn , German journalist, civil rights activist in the GDR, federal commissioner for the Stasi files
- 1954: Dora Akunyili , Nigerian politician
- 1954: Erkki Antila , Finnish biathlete
- 1957: Julian Bethwaite , Australian designer
- 1957: Arthur Albiston , Scottish football player
- 1958: Mircea Geoană , Romanian Foreign Minister
- 1959: Peter Angerer , German biathlete
- 1959: Klaus Schreiber , German actor
- 1960: Kyle Gass , American musician
- 1960: Kilian Nauhaus , German church musician
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- 1960: Jane Lynch , American author and writer, singer and actress
- 1960: Jackie Earle Haley , American actor
- 1962: Kerstin Lorenz , German politician
- 1963: Rolando Maran , Italian football player and coach
- 1963: Eva Twaroch , Austrian journalist
- 1963: Heinz Weis , German athlete
- 1964: Thomy Aigner , Austrian radio and television journalist and presenter
- 1964: Mike Salmon , English soccer player
- 1965: Friedrich Kleinhapl , Austrian cellist
- 1965: Tan Liangde , Chinese water diver
- 1966: Julija Konstantinovna Antipowa , Soviet luge athlete
- 1966: Matthew Fox , American actor
- 1966: Ralf Waldmann , German motorcycle racer
- 1967: Jeff Jarrett , American wrestler
- 1969: Thomas Ambrosius , Danish football player
- 1970: Roland Adelmann , German doctor and politician
- 1971: Nick McCabe , British electronic musician, guitarist and producer
- 1971: Ross Rebagliati , Canadian snowboarder
- 1971: Howard Webb , English football referee
- 1972: Aron Kristjánsson , Icelandic handball player and coach
- 1972: Andreas Urs Sommer , Swiss philosopher
- 1973: Andri Snær Magnason , Icelandic writer
- 1973: Halil Mutlu , Turkish weightlifter, Olympic champion
- 1973: Candela Peña , Spanish actress
- 1974: Martina Hill , German actress
- 1975: Amy Acuff , American high jumper
- 1975: Tom Kraushaar , German publisher
- 1975: Taboo , American rapper
1976-2000
- 1976: Monique Covet , Hungarian porn actress
- 1976: Teddy Afro , Ethiopian singer
- 1977: Peter Abelsson , Swedish football player
- 1977: Josh MacNevin , Canadian ice hockey player
- 1977: Victoria of Sweden , Swedish Crown Princess
- 1978: Natalja Pavlovna Arzybaschewa , Russian summer biathlete
- 1978: Mattias Ekström , Swedish racing car driver
- 1979: Nick Anderson , American ice hockey player
- 1979: Matt Halliday , New Zealand racing driver
- 1979: Thorsten Hohmann , German billiards professional, world champion
- 1979: Robin Szolkowy , German figure skater
- 1979: Axel Teichmann , German cross-country skier
- 1980: Balian Buschbaum , German athlete
- 1981: Milow , Belgian singer-songwriter
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- 1981: Matti Hautamäki , Finnish ski jumper
- 1981: Pablo Sprungala , German actor
- 1981: Potito Starace , Italian tennis player
- 1982: Paulinho , Brazilian soccer player
- 1983: Igor Valerjewitsch Andrejew , Russian tennis player
- 1983: Richard Heistand , American racing car driver
- 1983: Tatiana Nekrasov , German actress
- 1983: Primož Prošt , Slovenian handball player
- 1983: Vitaly Schumbarez , Ukrainian ski jumper
- 1984: Alexander Franke , German moderator
- 1984: Samir Handanovič , Slovenian football player
- 1985: Dennis Endras , German ice hockey player
- 1985: Darrelle Revis , American football player
- 1985: Janko Božović , Austrian handball player
- 1986: Franciszek Araszkiewicz , Polish composer, installation, performance and video artist
- 1986: Dan Smith , British alternative musician ( Bastille )
- 1987: Sara Canning , Canadian actress
- 1987: Adam Johnson , English soccer player
- 1987: Ryan Sweeting , American tennis player
- 1988: Conor McGregor , Irish mixed martial arts fighter
- 1988: Olli Muotka , Finnish ski jumper
- 1988: Rhys Williams , Australian-Welsh soccer player
- 1989: Sean Flynn , American actor
- 1990: Jan Alexandrovich Nepomnyashchi , Russian chess player
- 1990: Jessica Wich , German soccer player
- 1992: Jonas Hofmann , German soccer player
- 1993: Amelia Pietrangelo , Canadian soccer player
- 1994: John McPhee , British motorcycle racer
- 1995: Serge Gnabry , German-Ivorian football player
- 1995: Federico Mattiello , Italian soccer player
21st century
- 2001: Louis Uber , German telemarker
Died
Before the 16th century
- 664: Deusdedit , Archbishop of Canterbury
- 664: Earconberht I , King of Kent
- 891: Embricho , Bishop of Regensburg
- 937: Arnulf I , Duke of Bavaria
- 1045: Berengar of Passau , Bishop of Passau
- 1105: Gebhard IV. Von Gosham , Bishop of Regensburg
- 1140: Albrecht II , Count of Habsburg
- 1179: Richard de Lucy , English civil servant
- 1217: Hroznata of Ovenec , Bohemian martyr
- 1223: Philip II , King of France
- 1270: Boniface of Savoy , Archbishop of Canterbury
- 1349: Alexander Bicknor , English clergyman and Archbishop of Dublin
- 1393: Ibn Rajab , Islamic traditional and legal scholar
- 1399: Johann Niebur , mayor of Lübeck
- 1412: Francesco Uguccione , French cardinal
- 1416: Antoinette de Turenne , Vice Countess of Turenne
- 1437: Adolf VII von Jülich-Berg , Duke von Berg and Duke von Jülich
- 1455: Kunz von Kauffungen , Saxon nobleman, initiator of the Altenburg prince robbery
- 1458: Domenico Capranica , Italian cardinal
- 1460: Zdeniek Lev von Rosental , member of the Bohemian gentry
- 1473: Jean Juvénal des Ursins , French historian, diplomat and bishop
- 1484: Federico I. Gonzaga , son of Margrave Luigi III. Gonzaga of Mantua
- 1486: Margaret of Denmark , Queen of Scotland
- 1514: Christopher Bainbridge , Archbishop of York
- 1535: Zdeniek Lev von Rosental , member of the Bohemian gentry
- 1551: Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk , English nobleman
- 1551: Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke of Suffolk , English nobleman
- 1575: Johann Jakob Fugger , Augsburg merchant and patron
- 1614: Kamillus von Lellis , founder of the Italian order and saint
- 1628: Georg Haan , Chancellor in the Bamberg Monastery and victim of the witch hunt
- 1654: William Forbes , Scottish soldier and mercenary
- 1679: Giovanni Domenico Orsi de Orsini , Bohemian architect of Italian descent
- 1685: Johann Caspar Bauhin , Swiss doctor and botanist
- 1690: Heinrich Meurer , Mayor of Hamburg
18th century
- 1704: Sofia Alexejewna , regent of Russia
- 1711: Johann Wilhelm Friso , Prince of Orange and Prince of Nassau-Dietz
- 1722: Ivan Skoropadskyj , hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks
- 1727: Cornelius Cruys , Norwegian-Dutch admiral in the service of the Russian tsar
- 1735: Johann Jakob Baier , German medic and geologist
- 1742: Richard Bentley , English classical philologist and text critic
- 1744: Jakob Immanuel Pyra , German poet
- 1753: Adam Friedrich von Glafey , German archivist, philosopher and legal historian
- 1766: Franz Maximilian Kaňka , Bohemian architect
- 1768: James Short , British mathematician, optician and telescope builder
- 1780: Charles Batteux , French esthete
- 1789: Bernard-René Jordan de Launay , French nobleman, last commandant of the Bastille in Paris
- 1791: Joseph Gärtner , German botanist
- 1794: Jean-Frédéric Edelmann , French harpsichordist and composer from Alsace
- 1800: Lorenzo Mascheroni , Italian mathematician
19th century
- 1803: Esteban Salas y Castro , Cuban composer and church musician
- 1812: Christian Gottlob Heyne , German professor of classical studies
- 1816: Francisco de Miranda , Venezuelan freedom fighter
- 1817: Germaine de Staël , French writer
- 1827: Augustin Jean Fresnel , French physicist and engineer
- 1828: Carl Weisflog , German writer
- 1834: Edmond-Charles Genêt , French diplomat
- 1854: David Spleiss , Swiss Protestant clergyman
- 1861: Nathan Appleton , American politician
- 1861: Alfred von Croÿ , German landlord, entrepreneur and politician
- 1862: José Escolástico Andrino , Salvadoran composer
- 1869: Adolphe Claire Le Carpentier , French music teacher and composer
- 1874: Franz Stelzhamer , Austrian poet and novelist
- 1875: Guillaume Henri Dufour , Swiss humanist, general, politician, cartographer and engineer
- 1877: Moritz August von Bethmann-Hollweg , German lawyer and politician
- 1879: Auguste Barbereau , French composer
- 1881: Billy the Kid , American western hero
- 1882: Johnny Ringo , American western hero
- 1885: Ernest Hello , French writer and philosopher
- 1887: Alfred Krupp , German industrialist and inventor
- 1888: Johannes Henricus Brand , President of the Orange Free State
- 1889: Per Gustaf Berg , Swedish publisher
- 1892: Newton Booth , American politician, governor of and senator for California
- 1892: Wilhelm Büchner , German pharmacist, chemist, manufacturer and politician
- 1893: Karl Braun , German politician
- 1895: Karl Heinrich Ulrichs , German activist of the homosexual movement
- 1896: Luther Whiting Mason , American music teacher
- 1896: Raffaele Monaco La Valletta , Italian cardinal to the curia
20th century
1901-1950
- 1904: Paul Kruger , South African politician and president, founder of the Kruger National Park
- 1907: William Henry Perkin , British chemist
- 1908: William Mason , American composer
- 1909: Emmerich von Arco auf Valley , German diplomat
- 1911: Franziska Feifalik , Austrian hairdresser and confidante of Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary
- 1911: Hermann Senator , German medic
- 1914: Jürgen Friedrich Ahrens , German teacher and local poet
- 1915: Josef Čapek , Czech composer
- 1917: Octave Lapize , French cyclist
- 1918: Paul Cinquevalli , German juggler
- 1920: Heinrich Friedjung , Austrian historian, publicist and journalist
- 1923: Gustav Haensel , German entrepreneur and local politician
- 1923: Richard von Drasche-Wartinberg , Austrian Asian researcher, industrialist and painter
- 1924: Franz Xaver Engelhart , German priest and church musician, choir director and composer
- 1927: Fritz Hofmann , German athlete
- 1929: Karolina Utriainen , Finnish lay preacher
- 1929: Hans Delbrück , German historian and politician
- 1931: Alfred Grenander , Swedish architect
- 1934: Willo Welzenbach , German mountaineer
- 1935: Edoardo Agnelli , Italian industrialist, Vice-President of Fiat
- 1937: Walter Simons , German lawyer and politician, Foreign Minister, President of the Reich Court
- 1939: Alfons Mucha , Czech poster artist, graphic artist and craftsman
- 1941: Martin Gauger , German lawyer and pacifist, refused Hitler the oath of allegiance
- 1943: Luz Long , German athlete
- 1944: Asmahan , Syrian-Druze singer and actress
- 1946: Jorge Ubico Castañeda , Guatemalan president and dictator
- 1946: Arthur Greiser , German politician, Gauleiter, Reich governor, war criminal
- 1946: Riley Puckett , American country singer
- 1947: Franz Servaes , German journalist, critic and writer
- 1949: Caesar von Arx , Swiss playwright
1951-2000
- 1951: Dario Ambrosini , Italian motorcycle racer
- 1951: Otto Antoine , German commercial artist and vedute painter
- 1956: Jos van Son , Dutch football player
- 1957: Herbert MacKay-Fraser , American racing car driver
- 1957: William Whitehouse , British racing car driver
- 1958: Abd ul-Ilah , Iraqi prince
- 1958: Faisal II , Iraqi king
- 1959: Karlheinz Arens , German writer and dramaturge
- 1959: Grock , Swiss music clown and composer
- 1962: Luigi Brentani , Swiss lawyer, teacher and local researcher
- 1965: Alina Borioli , Swiss teacher and writer
- 1965: Adlai Ewing Stevenson junior , American politician
- 1966: Friedrich Middelhauve , German politician and publisher, Member of the State Parliament, State Minister, Member of the Bundestag
- 1967: Thomas Otto Achelis , German high school teacher, historian and author
- 1967: Tudor Arghezi , Romanian writer
- 1970: Adolf Uzarski , German writer, painter and graphic artist
- 1970: Herbert Zand , Austrian narrator and poet, essayist and translator
- 1973: Clarence White , American musician and singer
- 1973: Rudolf Bella , Hungarian composer
- 1975: Hermann Ahrens , German politician, MdL, State Minister, Member of the Bundestag
- 1978: Hanna Adenauer , German art historian
- 1979: Santos Urdinarán , Uruguayan football player
- 1986: Joseph Vogt , German ancient historian
- 1990: Walter Sedlmayr , German actor
- 1991: Axel Eggebrecht , German author
- 1991: Pavel Semjonowitsch Morosenko , Soviet actor
- 1993: Léo Ferré , French chanson singer and composer, author and anarchist
- 1994: Robert Jungk , German-US-American-Austrian publicist, journalist and futurologist, winner of the Alternative Nobel Prize
- 1996: Volker Aschoff , German professor
- 1996: Jeff Krosnoff , American racing car driver
- 1998: Nguyễn Ngọc Loan , Vietnamese general, Saigon Police Chief
- 1998: Mark Lazarevich Gallai , Soviet test pilot and engineer
- 1999: Jerzy Witkowski , Polish pianist
21st century
- 2002: Harry Igor Ansoff , Russian-American mathematician and economist
- 2002: Joaquín Balaguer , Dominican politician and writer, head of state
- 2003: Compay Segundo , Cuban musician
- 2003: Gerhard Dickel , German church music director, cantor, organist and music professor
- 2004: Hans A. Pestalozzi , Swiss manager, social critic and author
- 2005: Tilly Fleischer , German athlete, Olympic champion
- 2009: Josef Rudnick , German entrepreneur and politician
- 2009: Heinrich Schweiger , Austrian actor
- 2009: Zbigniew Zapasiewicz , Polish actor and theater director
- 2010: Charles Mackerras , Australian conductor
- 2011: Dekha Ibrahim Abdi , Kenyan peace activist
- 2011: Leo Kirch , German media entrepreneur
- 2012: John Campbell Arbuthnott , British peer and businessman, Member of the House of Lords
- 2012: Norbert Berger , German singer ( Cindy & Bert )
- 2013: Dennis Burkley , American actor
- 2013: Doris Weller , German painter
- 2014: Pia Gyger , Swiss religious
- 2014: Arturo Hotz , Swiss sports scientist
- 2015: Wolf Gremm , German film director
- 2015: Masao Horiba , Japanese inventor and businessman
- 2016: Péter Esterházy , Hungarian writer
- 2016: Thomas Wagner , German entrepreneur
- 2017: Anne Golon , French writer
- 2017: Maryam Mirzakhani , Iranian mathematician
- 2018: Franz Mörscher , German artist
- 2018: Horst Witterstein , German boxer
- 2019: Frieder Burda , German art collector and honorary citizen of Baden-Baden
- 2019: Hossain Mohammad Ershad , Bangladeshi military and politician
- 2020: Noël Martin , British-Jamaican building contractor, victim of right-wing violence in Germany
- 2020: Gabriele Buschmeier , German musicologist
- 2021: Christian Boltanski , French artist
Holidays and memorial days
State holidays and memorial days:
- France : National Day (1789)
Church memorial days:
- Karolina Utriainen , Finnish lay preacher (Protestant)
- St. Camillus of Lellis , founder of the Italian order and patron saint (Catholic)
Name days:
Action days:
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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