November 19th

The November 19 is the 323rd day of the Gregorian calendar (the 324th in leap years ), thus remain 42 days by year end.

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Events

Politics and world events

1367 : At a conference in the Long Hall (today Hansasaal ) in Cologne's City Hall , the Hanseatic League decides to form a confederation against the Danish King Waldemar IV , which ultimately leads to a war against Denmark .
1493 : The navigator Christopher Columbus lands on San Juan Bautista , later Puerto Rico .
1794 : Great Britain and the USA sign the Jay Treaty and thus prevent an impending war.

1806: Hamburg at the time of the French occupation

1806 : Hamburg is occupied by Napoleonic troops in preparation for the continental blockade . The French era in Hamburg begins .

1808 : Prussia enables its cities and municipalities more self-government through a new urban order . It is the result of the reforms of Freiherr Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom Stein .

1809 : In the Battle of Ocaña during the Napoleonic Wars , the French army under Marshal Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult wins over the Spanish army.

1820 : At the Troppau Prince Congress , the great powers Austria , Russia and Prussia agree, against the resistance of Great Britain , to suppress republican revolutions in other states through external interventions.

1825 : With the surrender of the occupation in the long besieged Fort San Juan de Ulúa near Veracruz , Spain loses its last base on Mexican territory.

1863: Soldiers' graves in Gettysburg

1863 : A military cemetery is inaugurated on the battlefield of Gettysburg in the middle of the ongoing civil war . The speech given by US President Abraham Lincoln , the Gettysburg Address , will later be engraved on the south wall of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC .

1869: Rupert's Land

1869 : Based on the Rupert's Land Act of 1868 sold the Hudson's Bay Company that it owned North American region Rupert's Land to Canada .

1879 : Chile's troops defeat the united Peruvian - Bolivian army in the Saltpeter War in the Battle of San Francisco .

1885 : The Battle of Slivnitsa in the Serbian-Bulgarian War ends with a victory for the Bulgarians.

1922 : Freikorps officers Gerhard Roßbach , Heinz Hauenstein and Albert Leo Schlageter hold the founding meeting of the Greater German Workers' Party , a cover organization of the NSDAP, which has just been banned , in the Berlin-Kreuzberg restaurant "Zum Reichskanzler" .

1937 : Konrad Henlein , the leader of the Sudeten German Party in Czechoslovakia , asks Adolf Hitler for support in strengthening the German minority protection after several legislative proposals in Prague have failed. The Sudeten crisis is dawning.

1941 : In a sea battle between the German merchant ship Kormoran , which has been converted into an auxiliary cruiser , and the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney off the west coast of Australia, both ships are so badly damaged that they sink a short time later or have to be abandoned. It is the Australian Navy's largest loss in a single day to date.

1942 : In the battle of Stalingrad during the Second World War that begins Red Army the Operation Uranus , the encirclement of and, subsequently, to the defeat of the German 6th Army leads.

1962 : In the course of the Spiegel affair , the five federal ministers of the FDP resign in protest against Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss .

1968 : In a coup in Mali , Moussa Traoré overthrows President Modibo Keïta and becomes his successor.

1969 : The UN accepts the election fraud known as the Act of Free Choice , with which Indonesia legitimizes the takeover of West Papua .

1972 : In early parliamentary elections in the Federal Republic of Germany , the SPD under Willy Brandt becomes the strongest parliamentary group for the first time.

1976 : In Wildbad Kreuth , the CSU MPs pass the Kreuther separation resolution for the coming legislative period to dissolve the parliamentary group with the CDU .

1977: Anwar as-Sadat

1977 : The Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat arrives on his state visit in Tel Aviv, where he is solemnly received by the entire cabinet under Menachem Begin . It is the first state visit by an Arab head of state to Israel .

1985 : For the first time in six years, representatives of the two superpowers meet Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev for a summit during the Cold War .

1989 : During the Velvet Revolution , the Citizens' Forum is founded in Czechoslovakia .

1995 : Aleksander Kwaśniewski wins the presidential elections in Poland .

1999 : Russia withdraws its military from Georgia .

2005 : Soldiers of the United States Marine Corps commit as retaliation for the death of a comrade, a massacre in the Iraqi town of Haditha , are killed in the 24 civilians.

economy

1837 : Rail traffic enters Cuba . The railway line established between Havana and Bejucal is the first to go into operation in Latin America.

1905 : Allgemeine Berliner Omnibus AG ( ABOAG ) lets the first two motorized buses (motor buses) run in Berlin.

1916 : The film company Goldwyn Picture Corporation is founded in Hollywood by Samuel Goldfish and his two partners Edgar and Archibald Selwyn .

1923 : Hyperinflation in Germany : the price of one kilogram of bread is around 233 billion Reichsmarks

1931 : Earle Haas applies for patent protection for the tampon with insertion aid he developed .

1953 : In Frankfurt is Federal Audit inaugurated.

1973 : On the occasion of the existing oil crisis , the German Bundestag orders the first Sunday driving ban for November 25th.

1984 : The Hamburg Chaos Computer Club becomes known to the public. His hackers manage to transfer around DM 135,000 to his account at the expense of the Hamburger Sparkasse because the screen text system shows weaknesses in terms of manipulation.

science and technology

1768 : A meteorite falls near Mauerkirchen .

1807 : Humphry Davy reports to the Royal Society about the successful extraction of potassium and sodium by means of electrolysis .

1816 : The University of Warsaw is founded.

1969: Pete Conrad on the moon

1969 : Pete Conrad , Apollo 12 commander , is the third person to set foot on the moon, followed shortly after by Alan LaVern Bean .

1996 : The Space Shuttle Columbia starts on the STS-80 mission , in which two satellites are to be released and later recaptured. Due to poor weather conditions towards the end of the mission, the longest flight in the history of the shuttle takes place.

1999 : The People's Republic of China starts its first unmanned space flight with Shenzhou 1 from the Jiuquan rocket launch site .

2002 : The world's first mathematics museum opens in Giessen .

Culture

1650 : Two years after the end of the Thirty Years' War, the Dresden court experienced a double wedding with four-week celebrations. Christian and Moritz , the last two unmarried sons of Elector Johann Georg I , married the Holstein sisters Christiana and Sophie Hedwig .

1720 : In London, will premiere the opera Astarto of Giovanni Bononcini instead.

1739 : The opera Dardanus by Jean-Philippe Rameau is premiered at the Grand Opéra Paris .

1753 : The first performance of the opera La Fête de Cythère by Michel Blavet takes place in the Château de Berny .

1814 : The first performance of the comic opera Die foster children by Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner takes place in Munich .

1819: Museo del Prado

1819 : The Museo del Prado opens in Madrid .
1825 : The opera L'ultimo giorno di Pompei by Giovanni Pacini is premiered at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples.

1850: Alfred Tennyson

1850 : Alfred Tennyson is named Poet Laureate by Queen Victoria .

1850 : The Teatro Real opera house opens in Madrid .
1859 : The comic opera Geneviève de Brabant by Jacques Offenbach is premiered at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens in Paris.
1886 : The world premiere of the opera Merlin by Karl Goldmark takes place at the Court Opera in Vienna .

1886 : The premiere of the opera Die Hochzeit des Mönchs by August Klughardt takes place in Dessau .

1892 : The Theater am Schiffbauerdamm opens as a private stage in Berlin .

1910 : The operetta Die Schöne Risette by Leo Fall is premiered in Vienna .

1935 : The Musical Comedy The Little Court Concert by Edmund Nick is premiered in Munich.

1958 : In Stuttgart, the epic play Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht, produced in 1941 while in exile in Finland, is premiered in a production by Peter Palitzsch ; Wolfgang Kieling plays the role of Arturo Ui .

1999 : The American John Carpenter wins the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? -Formats the million.

society

1919 : The area around Zion Canyon in Utah is declared a national park.

religion

0461 : Hilary is ordained Bishop of Rome and thus accepts the office of Pope .
0569 : In Poitiers the hymn Vexilla regis is sung for the first time when a cross relic is transferred to the monastery of Sainte-Croix .

1494: Page of the Lübeck Bible

1494 : The printing of the Lübeck Bible is completed. It is considered to be the most important vernacular Bible among the pre-Lutheran German Bibles .
1511 : Johann III. von Rosenberg is elected Grand Prior of the Johanniter .
1647 : Johann Philipp von Schönborn is elected Archbishop of Mainz .

Disasters

1404 : Around 3,000 hectares of land are washed away in the Netherlands in the first Elizabeth flood. The cities of Ijzendijke and Hugevliet are lost.

1887 : The Dutch ocean liner WA Scholten sinks in the English Channel after colliding with a British coal freighter. 132 passengers and crew members die.

1918 : During the withdrawal of the German army after the Compiègne armistice, an ammunition transport train explodes in the Belgian-Dutch border station in Hamont . Over 1000 people are killed.

1977 : On TAP flight 425 , a Boeing 727 of the Transportes Aéreos Portugueses rolls over the end of the runway in Funchal and crashes down a precipice. 131 people are killed.

1984 : Explosions in an oil warehouse belonging to the Mexican oil company PEMEX near Mexico City caused a major fire in which around 500 people were killed.

2002: Volunteers cleaning a stretch of beach from Prestige oil

2002 : The tanker Prestige , which leaked on November 13th, breaks apart and sinks off the Galician coast. 64,000 t of heavy oil leak and pollute 2,900 km of the French and Spanish coasts. Around 250,000 sea birds perish.

Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Catastrophe .

Sports

1862 : The Austrian Alpine Club is founded at the suggestion of the students Paul Grohmann , Edmund von Mojsisovics and Guido von Sommaruga as the first mountaineering association on the European mainland and thus the second oldest in the world after the British Alpine Club .

1969 : The Brazilian soccer star Pelé , who plays for FC Santos , scores the thousandth goal of his club career.

Entries of athletics world records can be found under the respective discipline under athletics .

Born

Before the 18th century

1235 : Henry XIII. , Duke of Lower Bavaria
1413 : Friedrich II. , Elector and Margrave of Brandenburg
1464 : Go-Kashiwabara , 104th Emperor of Japan
1503 : Pier Luigi II. Farnese , Duke of Parma and Piacenza
1584 : Katharina Wasa , Swedish princess and duchess of Zweibrücken
1597 : Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz , Duchess in Prussia and Electress of Brandenburg

Charles I. (* 1600)

1600 : Charles I , King of England, Scotland and Ireland
1600 : Lieuwe van Aitzema , Dutch historian, diplomat, bon vivant, ladyboy and spy
1603 : Nicolaus Jarre , Hamburg mayor and lawyer
1607 : Erasmus Quellinus II , Flemish painter
1616 : Eustache Le Sueur , French painter
1625 : Johann Jacob Saar , German navigator and author
1650 : Heinrich , only regent of Saxe-Gotha-Römhild, Landgrave in Thuringia and royal Prussian Feldzeugmeister (major general)
1653 : Christian II , Duke of Saxe-Merseburg
1656 : Abraham Frencel , Sorbian clergyman, historian and linguist
1666 : Carl Gustaf Armfelt , Swedish general
1670 : Anselm Schnaus , abbot of the Waldsassen monastery

18th century

1711 : Mikhail Lomonossow , Russian polymath
1716 : Ernst Daniel Adami , German Kapellmeister, organist, music teacher, writer, choir director, teacher and theologian
1739 : François-Claude-Amour de Bouillé , French general
1752 : George Rogers Clark , American pioneer, fighter in the American Revolutionary War and Indian expert
1760 : Johann Paul Pöhlmann , German Protestant clergyman and pedagogue
1765 : Johann Heinrich Christian Barby , German educator and philologist
1769 : Elise Bürger , German poet
1770 : Adam Johann von Krusenstern , first Russian circumnavigator

Bertel Thorvaldsen (* 1770)

1770 : Bertel Thorvaldsen , Danish sculptor
1772 : Leopold von Auenbrugger , Austrian physician and librettist
1775 : Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger , German zoologist and entomologist
1778 : Charles-Michel de Salaberry , Canadian soldier and politician
1779 : Luise Charlotte zu Mecklenburg , Duchess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
1796 : Karl Christian Aubel , German portrait painter
1799 : René Caillié , French explorer of Africa

19th century

1801-1850

Ferdinand de Lesseps (* 1805)

1805 : Ferdinand de Lesseps , French engineer, builder of the Suez Canal
1808 : Antoine Elwart , French composer, music teacher and scholar
1810 : August Willich , German revolutionary and general in the American Civil War
1812 : Adalbert Kuhn , German Indo-Europeanist and mythologist
1814 : Sigmund Aichhorn , Austrian geologist
1814 : Girolamo de Rada , Albanian-Italian writer
1819 : Félix María del Monte , Dominican lawyer, journalist, playwright and poet
1820 : Josephine von Wertheimstein Austrian Salonnière
1823 : Gustav Schleicher , German-American engineer, entrepreneur and politician
1823 : Moritz Schmidt , German classical philologist
1824 : Karl August Auberlen , German theologian
1826 : Mathilde Beeg , German writer
1831 : James A. Garfield , US President
1833 : Wilhelm Dilthey , German philosopher
1839 : Elisabeth zu Carolath-Beuthen , partner of Herbert von Bismarck
1842 : Vincenz Czerny , German surgeon

1851-1900

1854 : Beda Adlhoch , German monk

1855 : Anna Branting , Swedish writer and journalist

1859 : Olga Arendt , German writer, reciter and actress

1859 : Michail Ippolitow-Ivanov , Russian composer and conductor

1865 : Otto Eckmann , German painter

1865 : Friedrich Schrader , German writer and journalist in Constantinople

1867 : Martha Lasker , German writer

1873 : Elizabeth McCombs , New Zealand politician and first woman MP
1875 : Hiram Bingham , American archaeologist and explorer
1875 : Mikhail Kalinin , Russian politician
1876 : Tatjana Ehrenfest-Afanassjewa , Russian-Dutch physicist
1877 : André Corvington , Haitian fencer
1877 : Wilhelm Laforet , German constitutional lawyer and politician, Member of the Bundestag
1881 : Marie Hamsun , Norwegian actress and children's book author
1881 : Dmitri Smirnow , Russian singer (tenor)
1883 : Ned Sparks , Canadian actor
1884 : Joseph Ardizzone , American mobster
1886 : Dolly Shepherd , British skydiver
1887 : James Batcheller Sumner , American biochemist, Nobel Prize winner
1888 : José Raúl Capablanca , Cuban world chess champion

Anna Seghers
(* 1900)

1888 : Georg Richard Kinat , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
1889 : Wassili Blücher , Soviet Marshal
1891 : Margerita Trombini-Kazuro , Polish pianist, harpsichordist and music teacher
1892 : Lucien N. Andriot , French cameraman
1893 : Anton Eduard van Arkel , Dutch chemist
1894 : Heinz Hopf , German-Swiss mathematician
1895 : Louise Dahl-Wolfe , American photographer
1896 : Johannes Mebus , German politician and theologian
1896 : Adolf Wohlbrück , Austrian actor
1899 : Andrija Artuković , Croatian politician
1899 : Abū l-Qāsim al-Chū'ī , Persian Grand Ayatollah
1899 : Ilona Štěpánová-Kurzová , Czech pianist
1900 : Bunny Ahearne , Irish ice hockey official, president of the IIHF
1900 : Gertrud of Austria-Tuscany , Archduchess of Austria
1900 : Anna Seghers , German writer

20th century

1901-1925

1901 : Tadeusz Adamowski , Polish ice hockey player and coach
1901 : Nina Karlowna Bari , Russian mathematician
1901 : Berta Drews , German actress
1901 : Otway Herbert , British officer
1901 : Elisabeth Küper , German trade unionist and politician
1902 : Erika Buchmann , German politician, MdL
1902 : Mafalda of Savoy , Italian noblewoman, Princess of Italy
1903 : Nancy Carroll , American actress
1904 : Antonio Vojak , Italian football player and coach
1905 : Tommy Dorsey , American musician and songwriter
1906 : Eleanor Audley , American actress and voice actress
1906 : Paul Cheikho , Iraqi clergyman, Patriarch of Babylon
1907 : Werner Andert , German folklorist and publicist
1908 : Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur , French composer and organist
1908 : Heidi Oetinger , German publisher
1909 : Peter Drucker , American economist
1910 : Domenico Ceccarossi , Italian horn player
1912 : George Emil Palade , American biochemist, Nobel Prize winner
1914 : Lucia Jirgal , Austrian painter
1915 : Luis Arroyo , Spanish actor and director
1915 : Frank Cope , American football player
1915 : Anita Lizana , Chilean tennis player

Indira Gandhi (* 1917)

1917 : Indira Gandhi , Indian politician, Prime Minister
1918 : Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya , Bengali philosopher
1918 : Hendrik Christoffel van de Hulst , Dutch physicist
1918 : Dutch Elston , American football player
1919 : Curt Meyer , German mathematician
1919 : Hubert Patthey , Swiss racing driver and entrepreneur
1920 : Helmut Bazille , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
1920 : Bernhard Kempa , German handball player and coach
1920 : Gene Tierney , American actress
1921 : Géza Anda , Swiss pianist of Hungarian origin
1922 : Wilmut Borell , German actor
1922 : Mark Harris , American writer
1922 : Antonia Hilke , German journalist and television presenter
1922 : Yuri Knorosow , Soviet Egyptologist
1922 : Rajko Mitić , Yugoslav football player and coach
1923 : Gordon Jackson , British actor
1923 : Helena Zmatlíková , Czech painter and illustrator
1924 : Jan Otčenášek , Czech writer and screenwriter
1924 : Karel Verschuere , Belgian comic artist and author
1925 : Erich Halatschek , Austrian building contractor
1925 : Ruth Morley , American costume designer

1926-1950

1926 : Thomas Ashton , British banker and peer
1926 : Jeane Kirkpatrick , American political scientist
1927 : Günter Kallmann , German choir director, singer and composer
1928 : Ina van Faassen , Dutch actress and cabaret artist
1928 : Ernst Hiller , German motorcycle racer
1929 : Jean Blaton , Belgian racing driver and musician
1930 : Christian Schwarz-Schilling , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Minister, entrepreneur
1932 : Eleanor Helin , American astronomer
1932 : Hanne Løye , Danish actress
1933 : Siegfried Behrend , German guitarist and composer
1933 : Larry King , American presenter
1934 : Kurt Hamrin , Swedish football player
1935 : Rashad Khalifa , Egyptian-American biochemist and religious scholar
1936 : Michel Decoust , French composer
1936 : Wolfgang Jeschke , German editor and author
1936 : Yuan T. Lee , Taiwanese chemist
1937 : Tamara Bunke , Argentine-German revolutionary
1938 : Heinrich Löffler , Swiss linguist
1938 : Ted Turner , American media entrepreneur, founder of CNN
1939 : Dick Cavett , American talk show host
1939 : Jane Mansbridge , American political scientist
1939 : Michael von Schmude , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
1940 : Ingrid Capelle , German television actress
1940 : Silvia Glogner , German-Austrian theater actress
1940 : Margarita Pellegrin , German artist
1942 : Gary Ackerman , American politician
1942 : Gerhard Aumüller , German medic
1942 : Jean Auroux , French politician
1942 : Calvin Klein , American fashion designer
1944 : Agnes Baltsa , Greek mezzo-soprano and chamber singer
1944 : Klaus Fichtel , German football player
1945 : Wolf-Dieter Hasenclever , German politician
1945 : Annika Hoydal , Faroese singer and actress
1946 : Claus Asendorf , German lawyer, judge at the Federal Court of Justice
1947 : Eckart Lange , German music teacher
1948 : Eduard Stöllinger , Austrian motorcycle racer
1949 : Alicia Asconeguy , Uruguayan painter and graphic artist
1949 : Nigel Bennett , British-Canadian actor and writer

1951-1975

Eileen Collins (* 1956)

1951 : Zeenat Aman , Indian model and film actress
1951 : Gerhard Feige , German theologian, Bishop of Magdeburg
1951 : Kenny Werner , American jazz pianist
1953 : Mikhail An , Soviet football player
1953 : Robert Beltran , American actor
1953 : Johannes Gottfried Mayer , German medical historian and literary scholar
1956 : Dieter Brandecker , German actor
1956 : Eileen Collins , American astronaut
1957 : Ofra Haza , Israeli singer
1958 : Isabella Blow , British fashion journalist and patron
1958 : Claudio Foscarini , Italian football player and coach
1958 : Uwe Zimmermann , German mechanical engineer
1959 : Christian Buse , German actor
1959 : Jack Leconte , French racing car driver and racing team owner
1960 : Ferdinand Kramer , German historian
1960 : Don Ross , Canadian composer and guitarist
1960 : Matt Sorum , American musician

Meg Ryan (born 1961)

1961 : Meg Ryan , American actress
1961 : Bogdan Wenta , Polish handball player and coach

Jodie Foster (born 1962)

1962 : Jodie Foster , American actress
1963 : Eduard Abazi , Albanian football player
1963 : Terry Farrell , American actress
1963 : Skënder Gega , Albanian football player
1965 : Gary Ablett , English football player and coach
1965 : Laurent Blanc , French football player
1965 : Paul Di Leo , American bass player
1965 : Douglas Henshall , British actor
1965 : Katrin Wühn , German athlete
1966 : Gail Devers , American athlete
1966 : Jason Scott Lee , American actor
1967 : Ludwig Gredler , Austrian biathlete
1967 : Olaf Hense , German athlete
1968 : Andrea Ahmann , German beach volleyball player
1968 : Katarina Barley , German politician
1969 : Philippe Adams , Belgian racing driver
1969 : Richard virusesque , French racing cyclist
1970 : Ben Mole , British film director, producer, screenwriter and actor
1972 : Sandrine Holt , Canadian actress
1973 : Nils Günther , Swiss composer and pianist
1973 : Billy Currington , American country singer
1973 : André Lenz , German soccer player
1974 : July Fernández , Andorran football player
1974 : Gary Formato , South African racing car driver
1975 : Rollergirl , German singer
1975 : Ben Ruedinger , German actor

1976-2000

1976 : Jan Hegenberg , German musician
1976 : Susan Link , German radio and television presenter
1976 : Benny Vansteelant , Belgian duathlete
1981 : Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe , Argentine rugby union player
1981 : André Lotterer , German racing car driver
1983 : Varuzhan Akobian , American chess grandmaster
1983 : Meseret Defar , Ethiopian athlete, Olympic champion
1983 : Daria Werbowy , Canadian supermodel
1984 : Jorge Fucile , Uruguayan soccer player
1984 : Brittany Maynard , American euthanasia activist
1986 : Jessicah Schipper , Australian swimmer
1987 : Kevin Kopacka , Austrian director and artist
1987 : Feng Zhe , Chinese gymnast
1988 : Savitree Amitrapai , Thai badminton player
1989 : Ole Rahmel , German handball player
1989 : Benedikt Röcker , German soccer player
1989 : Roman Trofimow , Russian ski jumper
1989 : Tyga , American rapper
1989 : Kenneth Faried , American basketball player
1990 : Nick Andries , American racing car driver
1990 : Patrick Miedema , Dutch handball player
1991 : Johannes Kühn , German biathlete and cross-country skier
1992 : Doru Sechelariu , Romanian racing driver
1992 : Tove Styrke , Swedish pop singer and songwriter
1993 : Suso , Spanish soccer player

Yevgenia Medvedeva (* 1999)

1996 : Tanguy Nef , Swiss ski racer
1999 : Yevgenia Medvedeva , Russian figure skater

Died

Before the 16th century

0496 : Gelasius I Pope
0498 : Anastasius II , Pope
1011 : Swidger , Bishop of Münster
1034 : Dietrich I , Margrave of Lusatia
1190 : Baldwin of Exeter , Bishop of Worcester and Archbishop of Canterbury
1239 : Heinrich von Taufers , Bishop of Brixen
1242 : Jocelin of Wells , Bishop of Bath and Wells
1288 : Rudolf I , Margrave of Baden
1299 : Mechthild von Hackeborn , German Cistercian and mystic
1301 : John III. Romka , Bishop of Wroclaw
1316 : John I , son of Louis X. of France
1350 : Raoul II. De Brienne , Count of Eu and Guînes and Connétable of France
1368 : Johann , Count of Kleve
1380 : Albert III. von Winkel , Prince-Bishop of Passau
1381 : Thomas von Frignano , Franciscan Minister General, Patriarch of Grado and Cardinal
1481 : Anne Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk , English noblewoman
1492 : Jami , Persian mystic and poet

16th to 18th century

1501 : Amalia , Princess of Saxony and Duchess of Bavaria-Landshut
1545 : Wandula von Schaumberg , German noblewoman, princess abbess in the Obermünster canon monastery in Regensburg
1557 : Bona Sforza , Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania
1567 : Takeda Yoshinobu , Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period
1577 : Matsunaga Hisahide , Japanese daimyo
1581 : Ivan Ivanovich , Tsarevich of Russia
1590 : Girolamo Zanchi , Italian theologian and reformer
1625 : Johann Reinhard I , Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg
1662 : Cornelis van Aerssen van Sommelsdijk , Dutch nobleman
1665 : Nicolas Poussin , French painter
1672 : John Wilkins , Bishop of Chester
1683 : August Carpzov , German statesman
1692 : Georg Friedrich Fürst zu Waldeck , German field marshal and Dutch captain general
1703 : Man with the iron mask , state prisoner of Louis XIV.
1712 : Wolfgang Carl Briegel , German composer
1728 : Leopold , Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, sponsor of Johann Sebastian Bach
1753 : Christian Friedrich Börner , German Lutheran theologian
1795 : Thomas Linley senior , English musician and stage composer
1796 : Friedrich Moritz von Nostitz-Rieneck , Austrian Field Marshal and President of the Court War Council
1798 : Theobald Wolfe Tone , Irish lawyer, leader of the Irish independence movement

19th century

Franz Schubert
(† 1828)

1804 : Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi , Italian composer
1822 : Heinrich Maria Graf , German Roman Catholic clergyman and politician
1825 : Jan Václav Voříšek , Bohemian composer
1826 : Joel Abbot , American politician
1828 : Franz Schubert , Austrian composer, co-founder of romantic music in German-speaking countries
1853 : Samuel C. Crafts , American politician
1855 : Ambros Rieder , Austrian composer and organist
1869 : Doris Esselbach , German restaurateur
1872 : Mpande , King of the Zulu
1875 : Gustav Adolf Haggenmacher , Swiss Africa explorer
1880 : Bernard ter Haar , Dutch Reformed theologian, church historian and poet
1883 : Arnold Dietrich Schaefer , German historian
1883 : Carl Wilhelm Siemens , German inventor and industrialist
1887 : Emma Lazarus , American poet
1888 : Hermann Christian Arndts , Prussian civil servant, syndic, administrator and member of the state parliament

20th century

1901-1950

1903 : Wilhelm Hein , Austrian orientalist
1918 : Malachia Ormanian , Armenian Archbishop and Patriarch of Constantinople
1919 : Adolf Gröber , German lawyer and politician, MdR, Reich Minister
1921 : Hendrik Wefers Bettink , Dutch pharmacologist
1923 : Ludwig Wilser , German physician, ethnic writer and race historian
1928 : Franz Stuhlmann , German zoologist and Africa explorer
1931 : Frederic Cliffe , British composer
1931 : Xu Zhimo , Chinese poet
1935 : Hermann Dechent , German theologian and pastor
1940 : Johannes Sassenbach , German trade unionist
1942 : Bruno Schulz , Polish writer
1943 : Georg Hermann , German writer
1948 : Adam Ankenbrand , German SS-Unterscharfuhrer
1948 : Mannes Francken , Dutch football player
1949 : James Ensor , Belgian painter

1951-1975

1951 : Leopold Andrian , Austrian poet, writer and diplomat
1951 : Karl Attenberger , German cameraman
1951 : František Čech , Czech puppeteer and puppeteer writer
1954 : Otto Anthes , German educator and writer
1955 : Josef Herrmann , German chamber singer
1958 : Vittorio Ambrosio , Italian general
1958 : Hans Heinrich von Twardowski , German actor

Kurt C. Volkhart († 1959)

1959 : Kurt C. Volkhart , engineer, designer, racing driver and first rocket driver in the world
1960 : Yoshii Isamu , Japanese writer
1962 : Grigol Robakidze , Georgian writer
1963 : Carmen Amaya , Spanish flamenco dancer, singer and actress
1964 : Leonhard Bauer , German missionary teacher, pioneer of Arabic dialectology
1965 : Hermann Aichinger , Austrian architect