November 2

The November 2 is the 306th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 307th in leap years ), thus remain 59 days by year end.

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Events

Politics and world events

• 1410 : The signed Treaty of Bicêtre is intended to bring peace to the Armagnacs and Bourguignons in the French civil war . However, the agreement is not adhered to in the subsequent period.

1502: Columbus' fourth voyage

• 1502 : On his fourth voyage, Christopher Columbus reaches a bay in what is now Panama , which he attests to be a “beautiful harbor”. The city of Portobelo will later develop there .
• 1567 : After a three-day siege, 15,000 Huguenots invade the town of Le Dorat in the Limousin during the Second Huguenot War and plunder the place. The church of St-Pierre du Dorat is badly devastated.
• 1642 : Thirty Years War : The Swedes under Lennart Torstensson defeat the imperial troops in the second battle near Breitenfeld .

1721: Peter the Great

• 1721 : In Saint Petersburg , Tsar Peter I the Great is proclaimed Emperor of the Russian Empire .
• 1782 : Emperor Joseph II. Issues the tolerance patent for the Jews within the framework of Josephinism , which opens up better economic activity for them and removes restrictions in the practice of religion.
• 1789 : Church property in France is secularized by the National Assembly in the wake of the French Revolution .

1805: Mohammed Ali Pasha

• 1805 : Muhammad Ali Pasha makes himself governor of the Ottoman Empire in Egypt .
• 1813 : King Friedrich I of Württemberg switches to the side of the allies in the sixth coalition war against the French Emperor Napoleon . In the Treaty of Fulda, Austria gave him assurances about the existence of his kingdom .
• 1852 : The candidate of the Democrats , Franklin Pierce , who wins the presidential election in the United States in 1852 against Winfield Scott of the Whig Party . Other candidates include John Parker Hale of the Free Soil Party and Daniel Webster of the Union.
• 1879 : The Peruvian city ​​of Pisagua , a main port of export for saltpetre , is captured by the troops of Chile during the saltpetre war.
• 1889 : North Dakota joins the United States as the 39th and South Dakota as the 40th state .
• 1912 : During the First Balkan War , the Battle of Lüleburgaz ends with a Bulgarian victory.
• 1914 : Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire , which is on the side of the Central Powers .
• 1914 : After several British cruisers are sunk, Great Britain declares the North Sea a restricted area .
• 1916 : In the course of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire, the Grand Sherif Hussein ibn Ali is proclaimed King of Arabia.
• 1917 : In the Balfour Declaration , the British Foreign Minister Lord Balfour promises the representative of the Zionist movement, Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild , land in Palestine for the establishment of a Zionist national home .
• 1918 : In Bavaria , the state parliament and state government, with the consent of King Ludwig III. a far-reaching reform of the electoral law and constitution, leading to a parliamentary monarchy with general (women's) suffrage and largely only representative tasks of the king. This democratization, legitimized by all constitutional organs, while maintaining the monarchy, is prevented by Kurt Eisner's overthrow .
• 1919 : The Lusatian People's Party is founded in Bautzen to represent the interests of the Sorbian people.
• 1924 : The social democratic press service is launched in Berlin as a standard instrument for forming political opinions .
• 1930 : Haile Selassie is crowned Negus Negeste ( King of Kings = Emperor ) of Ethiopia .
• 1938 : In the First Vienna Arbitration Award in the wake of the Munich Agreement , areas with a Hungarian majority in southern Slovakia and in Carpathian Ukraine are separated from Czechoslovakia and awarded to Hungary .
• 1945 : In the Control Council Act No. 4 , which came into force , the Allies change the German judicial system back to the structure of local , regional and higher regional courts that was common before the Nazi era . NSDAP members are excluded as judges or public prosecutors .

1948: Truman's re-election

• 1948 : Harry S. Truman beats his opponent Thomas E. Dewey in the US presidential election .
• 1949 : The Netherlands recognizes the Republic of the United States of Indonesia as an independent state.
• 1950 : During the Korean War , fighting between US troops and regular units of the Chinese People's Liberation Army near the border river Yalu broke out for the first time on the night of November 1st .
• 1956 : Suez Crisis : The UN General Assembly adopts a resolution calling on Great Britain , France and Israel to withdraw troops from Egypt immediately .
• 1963 : During a military coup in Saigon , the South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem is murdered.
• 1964 : King Saud of Saudi Arabia is deposed by a family coup and replaced by his half-brother King Faisal .
• 1964 : A pass regulation enables pensioners from the GDR to visit relatives in West Germany.

1976: Jimmy Carter

• 1976 : In the US presidential election , Democratic candidate Jimmy Carter defeats Republican Gerald Ford as the first candidate from the South since the American Civil War .
• 1983 : In a referendum, South Africa's exclusively white voters vote for a constitutional reform, the so-called reform apartheid , thus opening the way to a three-chamber parliament without the participation of the black majority population.
• 1987 : On the occasion of a so-called inspection (demonstration) of the runway west at Frankfurt am Main airport on the anniversary of the evacuation of the hut village, two police officers with a previously stolen police weapon are shot.
• 2003 : The third parliamentary elections are held in Georgia , won by Eduard Shevardnadze and his Georgian Citizens' Union . Electoral fraud and vote-rigging overshadow these elections and lead subsequently to the Rose Revolution .
• 2004 : In the USA , the presidential elections take place with high voter turnout . President George W. Bush wins against challenger John F. Kerry and remains president.
• 2010 : Oberstaufen is the first German place that can be viewed street by street on the Internet using the Google Street View additional service, which is controversial in terms of data protection .

economy

• 1772 : The conservative daily Morning Post starts in London with a circulation of 350 copies .
• 1810 : In the course of the Stein-Hardenberg reforms , freedom of trade is introduced in the Kingdom of Prussia .

1886: Patent motor car number 1

• 1886 : The Imperial Patent Office in Germany issued Carl Benz for him built automobile that patent .
• 1896 : The British General Accident Co. in London offers its members the world's first car insurance for a contribution of two pounds .
• 1897 : The last section of the Scottish Kyle of Lochalsh Line between Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh opens to public rail traffic.
• 1936 : National broadcaster Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) begins programming.
• 1981 : Construction work on the West Runway begins amid violent protests at Frankfurt Airport .

science and technology

• 1920 : In Philadelphia ( Pennsylvania ), the first regular commercial radio program in the world starts. The commercial broadcaster KDKA presents news, music and entertainment.
• 1936 : With the BBC Television Service , the first regular, high-definition television station goes into operation.

1947: Hughes H-4 Hercules

• 1947 : Howard Hughes flies the Hercules he designed in front of journalists from all over the world . It remains the only flight of this gigantic flying boat .
• 1988 : The computer scientist Robert Tappan Morris releases the first computer worm , the "Morris Worm", for the Internet .
• 1992 : The wide- bodied Airbus A330 takes off on its maiden flight .

2000: The crew of the ISS expedition 1

• 2000 : The three members of ISS Expedition 1 , William McMichael Shepherd , Sergei Konstantinowitsch Krikaljow and Yuri Pawlowitsch Gidsenko , arrive as the first long-term crew on the International Space Station .
• 2006 : Due to a navigation error of radio contact breaks NASA -Raumsonde Mars Global Surveyor from final.
• 2008 : NASA's Phoenix space probe sends telemetry data to Earth for the last time, after which radio contact is broken off.

Culture

• 1903 : The Lyceum Theater opens on New York's Broadway . It is the first building to have fully electric lighting and has been used continuously up to the present day.
• 1907 : The world premiere of the operetta Die Dollarprinzessin by Leo Fall takes place at the Carltheater in Vienna. The libretto for the piece belonging to the “ silver operetta era ” comes from the team of authors Alfred Maria Willner and Fritz Grünbaum .

1931: Program sheet for the premiere

• 1931 : Tales from the Vienna Woods by Ödön von Horváth is premiered at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin under the direction of Heinz Hilpert . Contributors include Carola Neher , Peter Lorre , Hans Moser , Paul Hörbiger and Paul Dahlke . Despite massive criticism from conservative and right-wing extremist circles, the piece is a great success.
• 1935 : The first performance of the comic opera Ero der Schelm ( Ero s onoga svijeta ) by Jakov Gotovac takes place with the composer at the conductor's desk at the Croatian National Theater in Zagreb . The libretto is by Milan Begović based on a piece by Hans Sachs . The Singspiel becomes the composer's greatest success
• 1961 : The play Andorra by Max Frisch has the Schauspielhaus Zurich premiered.
• 1965 : The world premiere of the opera Jacobowsky and Colonel von Giselher Klebe takes place at the Hamburg State Opera .
• 1979 : The theater play Amadeus by Peter Shaffer , later filmed by Miloš Forman , is premiered in London.
• 1981 : The rock band Queen releases their greatest hits . This compilation becomes their most successful album and remains in the charts for over ten years.

society

• 1929 : The pilots association thereof Ninety-Nines is founded in the United States.
• 1960 : The publishing house Penguin Books is in the UK acquitted of the charge, with DH Lawrence's novel Lady Chatterley's Lover obscenity to have published.

• 1975 : The film director Pier Paolo Pasolini , apparently repeatedly run over by a car, is found near Ostia beach . The murder has not yet been fully investigated, despite a confession from Pino Pelosi.
• 1979 : The French violent criminal Jacques Mesrine is killed by the French police after a long escape on the street with 19 shots.
• 1982 : The trial of the innkeeper Marianne Bachmeier begins, who shot her daughter Anna's murderer in the courtroom on March 6, 1981.
• 2004 : In Amsterdam, the film director Theo van Gogh is murdered on the street by an Islamic fundamentalist.

religion

• 0676 : Donus is enthroned as successor to Pope Adeodatus II after 77 days of vacancy .
• 1389 : Pietro Tomacelli is elected Pope by the conclave and appears as Boniface IX. his office.
• 1992 : Galileo Galilei is formally rehabilitated by the Roman Catholic Church .

Disasters

1570: The Scheldt floods

• 1570 : After the flood of All Saints broke in the Netherlands the day before, the disaster continues. In a hurricane on the North Sea coast , the dikes break from Holland to Jutland. More than 20,000 coastal residents are said to have died in the water.
• 1856 : The French passenger steamer Lyonnais collides with a barque near Nantucket and sinks the following day. 130 of the 146 people on board die.
• 1942 : When the Dutch passenger and cargo ship Zaandam of the Holland-America Line was sunk by the German submarine U 174 , 134 of the 299 passengers and crew members on board died.

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

Sports

• 1898 : In a final of the American football teams of the University of Minnesota and Northwestern University that will Cheerleading born.
• 1959 : After a facial injury from a puck , Jacques Plante becomes the first ice hockey goalkeeper in the world to go to a game wearing a plastic protective mask.
• 2008 : The Briton Lewis Hamilton is one point ahead of the Brazilian Felipe Massa world champion in Formula 1 . His victory is only certain in the last race of the season .
• 2011 : The professional surfer Kelly Slater becomes world champion for the 11th time in San Francisco during the Association of Surfing Professionals world tour.

Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field .

Born

Before the 17th century

Jean Siméon Chardin (* 1699)

Josef Wenzel Radetzky von Radetz (* 1766)

James K. Polk (* 1795)

• 0644 : K'inich K'an Joy Chitam II , ruler (Ajaw) of the Maya city of Palenque.
• 1082 : Song Huizong , Chinese emperor, painter and calligrapher
• 1226 : Isabel de Clare , Anglo-Scottish nobleman
• 1235 : Henry of Almain , English courtier
• 1287 : Nasr , Emir of Grenada
• 1417 : Sejo , 7th king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea
• 1428 : Jolande , Duchess of Lorraine and titular queen of Jerusalem
• 1475 : Anne of York , English princess
• 1545 : Ernst Ludwig , Duke of Pommern-Wolgast
• 1549 : Anna of Austria , Austrian Archduchess and Queen of Spain and Portugal
• 1575 : Wolfgang Werther Mühlpfordt , German legal scholar
• 1580 : Marco Aurelio Severino , Italian anatomist and surgeon
• 1585 : Rudolf Hieronymus Eusebius von Colloredo-Waldsee , Bohemian nobleman, field marshal, governor of Prague
• 1591 : August Buchner , German poet and literary theorist
• 1594 : Ernestine von Ligne , Countess of Nassau-Siegen

17th to 18th century

• 1649 : Johann Adolf I , Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
• 1655 : Ferdinand Kettler , Duke of Courland
• 1667 : Jakob Louis Heinrich Sobieski , Crown Prince of Poland
• 1694 : Joseph Karl von Pfalz-Sulzbach , Hereditary Prince of Sulzbach and the Electoral Palatinate
• 1699 : Jean Siméon Chardin , French painter
• 1703 : Hans Joachim Steinmann , Mayor of St. Gallen
• 1707 : Johann Julius Hecker , German educator and theologian
• 1709 : Anna of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover , Princess Royal and Princess of Orange
• 1721 : Johannes Esaias Nilson , German painter
• 1727 : Johann Ignaz Schiffermüller , Austrian, theologian, architecture professor, lepidopterologist and zoologist
• 1730 : Giovanni Battista Casanova , Italian painter
• 1732 : John Dickinson , American politician
• 1734 : Daniel Boone , American pioneer and border guard
• 1739 : Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf , Austrian composer
• 1755 : Marie Antoinette , queen of France
• 1757 : Andreas Battier , Swiss Protestant clergyman
• 1761 : Carlo Francesco Remonda , French general
• 1766 : Josef Graf Radetzky , Austrian officer
• 1767 : Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn , British nobleman, father of Queen Victoria
• 1773 : Joseph von Frank , German landowner and politician
• 1781 : Sebastian Lucius , German manufacturer in the industrial age
• 1786 : Carl Poppo Fröbel , German educator and printer
• 1792 : Engelbert Sterckx , Belgian cardinal
• 1795 : James K. Polk , American politician, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Governor of Tennessee, President
• 1800 : Andreas Gau , German theologian

19th century

• 1809 : Georg Beseler , German lawyer and politician
• 1815 : George Boole , British mathematician
• 1827 : Paul Anton de Lagarde , German cultural philosopher and orientalist
• 1830 : Jules Cohen , French composer and organist
• 1836 : Michał Elwiro Andriolli , Polish painter and architect
• 1841 : Conrad Willgerodt , German chemist
• 1843 : Mark Matwejewitsch Antokolski , Russian sculptor
• 1847 : Georges Sorel , French publicist and socialist

Georges Eugène Sorel (* 1847)

• 1857 : Jakob Johan Adolf Appellöf , Swedish zoologist
• 1865 : Carl Grunert , German writer
• 1865 : Warren Gamaliel Harding , American politician, president
• 1866 : Bronisław Piłsudski , Polish ethnologist
• 1867 : Richard Karutz , German doctor and ethnologist
• 1873 : Gottfried Hinze , German football official
• 1874 : Rudolf Breitscheid , German politician
• 1876 : Eugeniusz Morawski-Dąbrowa , Polish composer
• 1877 : Aga Khan III. , Head of the Ismaili Nizarites
• 1880 : Fritz Achterberg , German actor
• 1882 : Leo Perutz , Austrian writer
• 1883 : Willem Boerdam , Dutch football player
• 1883 : Henry Heinemann, German-Dutch tropical medicine specialist
• 1883 : João Pernambuco , Brazilian guitarist and composer
• 1884 : Sigurd Savonius , Finnish architect and inventor

Alice Brady
(* 1892)

• 1885 : Harlow Shapley , American astronomer
• 1885 : Cosme Damião , Portuguese football player and coach, founder and vice-president of Benfica Lisbon
• 1890 : Kishida Kunio , Japanese playwright
• 1891 : Leopold Hainisch , Austrian actor and director
• 1892 : Paul Abraham , Hungarian composer
• 1892 : Alice Brady , American actress
• 1897 : Assen Raszwetnikow , Bulgarian writer
• 1898 : Hans Loch , German party functionary, finance minister of the GDR, member of the Presidium of the National Front
• 1899 : Peter Aufschnaiter , Austrian mountaineer
• 1900 : Carola Neher , German actress

20th century

1901-1925

• 1902 : Santos Iriarte , Uruguayan football player
• 1905 : Colin Clark (economist) , British-Australian economist
• 1905 : Georges Schehadé , Lebanese poet and playwright
• 1906 : Daniil Leonidowitsch Andrejew , Russian writer and poet
• 1906 : Luchino Visconti , Italian film director
• 1907 : Max Spangenberg , German party official and editor-in-chief
• 1908 : Bunny Berigan , American jazz trumpeter
• 1909 : Katharina Boll-Dornberger , Austrian-German physicist and crystallographer
• 1909 : Boško Milenković , Yugoslav car racing driver
• 1910 : Alfredo De Angelis , Argentine musician, band leader and composer
• 1910 : Wayland Becker , American football player
• 1911 : Odysseas Elytis , Greek poet and artist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1913 : Carmen Amaya , Spanish flamenco dancer, singer and actress
• 1913 : Erik Asmussen , Danish architect
• 1913 : Alexander Borell , German writer

Burt Lancaster (born 1913)

• 1913 : Burt Lancaster , American actor
• 1914 : Felicitas Kukuck , German composer
• 1914 : Dale Wasserman , American writer
• 1915 : Franz Grasberger , Austrian musicologist
• 1919 : Roman Bannwart , Swiss theologian, priest and musician
• 1920 : Fabio González-Zuleta , Colombian composer and music teacher
• 1921 : Federico Brito Figueroa , Venezuelan historian and anthropologist
• 1922 : Antonio di Benedetto , Argentine writer
• 1923 : Cesare Rubini , Italian basketball coach
• 1925 : Modest Cuixart , Spanish painter
• 1925 : Heinrich Rubner , German historian and forest scientist

1926-1950

• 1926 : Peter Robert Franke , German ancient historian and numismatist
• 1929 : Rachel Ames , American actress
• 1929 : Lena Amsel , German dancer and actress
• 1929 : Harold Farberman , American composer and conductor

Phil Woods (born 1931)

• 1929 : Carwyn James , Welsh rugby player and coach
• 1929 : Hannskarl Salger , German judge, Vice-President of the Federal Court of Justice
• 1929 : Richard E. Taylor , Canadian physicist
• 1931 : Paul Affeldt , American author and music producer
• 1931 : Phil Woods , American alto saxophonist
• 1932 : Melvin Schwartz , American physicist
• 1933 : Eberhard Ackermann , German economist
• 1935 : Ken Russell , American football player
• 1935 : Bilal Xhaferri , Albanian writer and publicist
• 1936 : Norbert Angermann , German historian
• 1936 : Marta Casals Istomin , American musician and music teacher
• 1936 : Wolfgang Dehler , German actor
• 1936 : Gerhard Grill , German handball player
• 1938 : Sophia of Greece , Greek Princess, Queen of Spain
• 1939 : Enrico Albertosi , Italian football player
• 1939 : Richard Serra , American sculptor
• 1940 : Carolin Reiber , German journalist, TV announcer and presenter
• 1941 : Metin Akpınar , Turkish actor
• 1941 : Rüdiger Sander , German actor

Bruce Welch (* 1941)

• 1941 : Bruce Welch , British musician and songwriter
• 1942 : Stefanie Powers , American actress
• 1944 : Michael Buffer , American entertainer and sports announcer
• 1944 : Patrice Chéreau , French film director
• 1944 : Keith Emerson , British musician and songwriter ( Emerson, Lake & Palmer )
• 1944 : Liesel Westermann , German athlete, Olympic medalist
• 1946 : Alan Jones , Australian racing driver
• 1946 : Giuseppe Sinopoli , Italian conductor and composer, medic and archaeologist
• 1947 : Dave Pegg , British musician

Lois McMaster Bujold (born 1949)

• 1949 : Lois McMaster Bujold , American author
• 1949 : Hermann Ohlicher , German football player
• 1949 : Frankie Miller , British musician, singer and songwriter
• 1950 : Frank Diez , German musician
• 1950 : Jürgen Wilhelm , German soccer player

1951-1975

• 1952 : Hanery Amman , Swiss musician
• 1952 : Jean-Remy von Matt , German advertiser
• 1954 : Brian Augustyn , American comic book writer and editor
• 1955 : Peter Atkins , British screenwriter
• 1955 : Linda Joy , British actress and voice actress
• 1955 : Roberto Pries , German handball player
• 1957 : Hera Lind , German writer
• 1957 : Carter Beauford , American drummer
• 1957 : Bärbel Broschat , German athlete
• 1957 : Lucien Favre , Swiss football player and coach
• 1958 : Michka Assayas , French author and music journalist
• 1958 : Kai Maertens , German actor
• 1959 : Saïd Aouita , Moroccan middle and long distance runner
• 1959 : Kai Wandschneider , German handball trainer and handball player

Andy Borg (* 1960)

• 1960 : Andy Borg , Austrian pop singer and television presenter
• 1961 : kd lang , Canadian singer
• 1962 : Stefan Hussong , German accordionist
• 1962 : Ron McGovney , American musician ( Metallica )
• 1962 : Graham Waterhouse , English cellist and composer
• 1963 : Steffen Büttner , German soccer player
• 1963 : Udo Wagner , German foil fencer
• 1964 : Desmond Armstrong , American football player
• 1964 : Lauren Vélez , American actress
• 1965 : Paweł Bogdan Adamowicz , Polish politician
• 1965 : Shahrukh Khan , Indian film actor
• 1965 : Bruno Miot , French racing car driver
• 1966 : Nicki , German pop singer and composer
• 1966 : David Schwimmer , American film actor
• 1967 : Zvonimir Soldo , Croatian football player and coach

Jaume Balagueró (* 1968)

• 1968 : Jaume Balagueró , Spanish film director and screenwriter
• 1969 : Reginald Arvizu , American musician
• 1969 : Jenny Palmqvist , Swedish football referee
• 1970 : Rodolfo Acosta , Colombian composer
• 1970 : Natig Aivazov , Azerbaijani wrestler
• 1970 : Meike Gottschalk , German actress
• 1972 : Sargis Howsepjan , Armenian football player
• 1972 : Alfred Schreuder , Dutch football coach
• 1973 : Lyudmila Arlouskaja , Belarusian biathlete
• 1973 : Marisol Nichols , American actress
• 1973 : Joachim Yaw , Ghanaian soccer player and coach
• 1974 : Karin Anna Cheung , American actress and singer
• 1974 : Nelly , American rapper
• 1975 : Luc Arbogast , French musician
• 1975 : Jérémie Dufour , French racing car driver
• 1975 : Stéphane Sarrazin , French racing car driver

1976-2000

• 1976 : Mike Leon Grosch , German singer
• 1976 : Thierry Omeyer , French handball player

Diego Lugano (* 1980)

• 1977 : Randy Harrison , American actor
• 1978 : Alexander Östlund , Swedish football player
• 1980 : Diego Lugano , Uruguayan soccer player
• 1980 : Kim So-yeon , South Korean actress
• 1981 : Ai , Japanese singer
• 1982 : Kyōko Fukada , Japanese actress, singer and model
• 1983 : Gillian Apps , Canadian ice hockey player
• 1983 : Andreas Bourani , German singer
• 1983 : Sergei Grigoryanz , Russian chess grandmaster
• 1984 : Tamara Hope , Canadian actress
• 1984 : Julia Stegner , German model
• 1985 : Davor Palo , Danish chess grandmaster
• 1986 : Pablo Armero , Colombian soccer player
• 1986 : Héctor Barberá , Spanish motorcycle racer
• 1986 : Hannah Hart , American actress and author
• 1987 : Danny Cipriani , English rugby player
• 1988 : Stefano Celozzi , German soccer player
• 1988 : Julia Görges , German tennis player
• 1989 : Katelyn Tarver , American actress and singer
• 1989 : Marcel Titsch-Rivero , German soccer player
• 1989 : Stevan Jovetić , Montenegrin football player
• 1989 : Tibor Pleiß , German basketball player
• 1990 : Christopher Dibon , Austrian soccer player
• 1990 : Kendall Schmidt , American actor, singer, songwriter and dancer
• 1991 : Isah Salihu , Nigerian sprinter
• 1991 : Pascal Sohm , German soccer player
• 1993 : Florian Altenburger , Austrian ski jumper
• 1993 : Nico Müller , German weightlifter
• 1995 : Alwin Komolong , Papua New Guinea football player
• 1997 : Aurēlija Šimkus , Latvian pianist and composer
• 1998 : Vasilije Janjičić , Swiss football player
• 2000 : Alphonso Davies , Canadian soccer player

Died

Before the 16th century

Maximilian III († 1618)

• 0657 : Livinus of Ghent , Christian saint
• 1083 : Mathilde of Flanders , by marriage Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England
• 1110 : Gottfried von Hamburg , Vice Count in Stormarn (Holstein)
• 1148 : Malachias , Archbishop of Armagh
• 1171 : Dionysius bar Salibi , Syrian Orthodox theologian and bishop
• 1208 : Bruno IV von Sayn , Archbishop of Cologne
• 1217 : Philipp von Dreux , Bishop and Count of Beauvais
• 1265 : Iring von Reinstein-Homburg , Bishop of Würzburg
• 1270 : Wichmann von Arnstein , mystic
• 1289 : Giovanni Dandolo , 48th Doge of Venice
• 1294 : Heinrich II. Edler von Stadion , abbot of the St. Blasien monastery
• 1300 : Bertho III. von Mackenzell , prince abbot of the Fulda monastery
• 1304 : Ruprecht VI. , Count of Nassau
• 1319 : John Sandale , English civil servant and clergyman
• 1327 : James II , King of Aragon and Sicily
• 1336 : Albert von Enn , Bishop of Brixen
• 1483 : Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham , English nobleman, executed

16th to 18th century

• 1562 : Gebhard von Mansfeld , Archbishop of Cologne
• 1565 : Mechthild of Bavaria , Margravine of Baden
• 1573 : Barnim IX. , according to another count Barnim XI., Duke of Pomerania-Stettin
• 1575 : Sabina von Brandenburg-Ansbach , Electress of Brandenburg
• 1610 : Richard Bancroft , Archbishop of Canterbury
• 1618 : Maximilian III. , Austrian Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
• 1622 : Jan Lohelius , Abbot of Strahov and Archbishop of Prague
• 1638 : Johann Bartholomäus Krüger , German medic
• 1649 : Antonio Barbalonga , Italian painter
• 1676 : Adam Michna , Czech composer, organist and poet
• 1681 : Eleonore von Anhalt-Zerbst , Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg
• 1693 : Theodor Kerckring , Dutch anatomist and alchemist
• 1708 : Antoine de La Fosse , French diplomat and playwright
• 1712 : Alexis Hubert Jaillot , French cartographer and publisher
• 1714 : Giuseppe Passeri , Roman architect, church painter and portraitist
• 1715 : Charlotte Christine von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel , Tsarevna of Russia
• 1716 : Engelbert Kaempfer , German scholar and explorer
• 1717 : Johann Jakob Walther , German violinist and composer
• 1720 : Johann Alexander Böner , engraver in Nuremberg
• 1728 : Nils Ehrenskiöld , Swedish admiral
• 1731 : Johann Matthäus Leffloth , Nuremberg composer, organist and clavichordist
• 1741 : Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini , Venetian painter
• 1750 : Theodor Ankarcrona , Swedish admiral
• 1752 : Johann Albrecht Bengel , German monastery preceptor
• 1796 : Domenico Pozzi , Ticino painter
• 1798 : Jean-Joseph d'Apcher , French nobleman

19th century

• 1802 : Charles Leclerc d'Ostin , French general in the Napoleonic Wars
• 1804 : Georg Christian Adler , German preacher, author and archaeologist
• 1807 : Louis-Charles-Auguste le Tonnelier, Baron de Breteuil , French diplomat
• 1810 : Amalia Sophia Eleanor , member of the British Royal Family
• 1814 : Traugott Andreas Biedermann , German politician and legal scholar
• 1817 : Joseph Leonz Andermatt , Swiss military and politician
• 1820 : Vincenc Tuček , Czech composer
• 1828 : Thomas Pinckney , American soldier, politician, and diplomat
• 1839 : Johann Karl Osterhausen , German medic
• 1841 : Alexander Burnes , British traveler and explorer
• 1843 : Hirata Atsutane , Japanese scholar

Jenny Lind
(† 1887)

• 1846 : Esaias Tegnér , Swedish poet
• 1851 : Franz von Egger , Austrian lawyer and university professor
• 1854 : Anton Pann , Romanian-speaking poet, composer and musicologist
• 1868 : Amos Abbott , American politician
• 1874 : Thomas Anderson , Scottish chemist and medicin
• 1882 : David Morgenstern , member of the Bavarian state parliament and tin foil manufacturer
• 1882 : Cenobio Paniagua , Mexican composer
• 1884 : Karel Slavoj Amerling , Czech pedagogue, writer and philosopher
• 1887 : Alfred Domett , New Zealand Prime Minister
• 1887 : Jenny Lind , Swedish opera and concert singer
• 1893 : Daniel Payne , American bishop, first African American college president
• 1895 : Carl Frederik Aagaard , Danish painter
• 1895 : Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès , French officer and politician

20th century

1901-1950

Albert von Kölliker († 1905)

• 1905 : Horace Austin , American politician
• 1905 : Rudolf Albert (von) Kölliker , Swiss anatomist and physiologist
• 1909 : Wilhelm Ahlwardt , German orientalist and university professor
• 1909 : Johann Wilhelm Anton Albrecht Müller , German pathologist
• 1910 : Gustav Casmir , German fencer
• 1912 : Karl Rudolf Karrasz , Romanian-German composer, pianist and music teacher
• 1915 : Adele Passy-Cornet , German opera singer
• 1917 : Rudolf Heinrich , German politician
• 1921 : Andreas Heusler , Swiss lawyer, legal historian and politician
• 1924 : August Abegg , Swiss textile manufacturer
• 1927 : Charles Augustus Semlin , Canadian politician
• 1927 : Rodolphe Wytsman , Belgian painter
• 1930 : Viggo Jensen , Danish weightlifter, marksman and athlete
• 1930 : Johannes Mohn , German publisher
• 1935 : Rudolf Steinweg , German racing car driver
• 1935 : Themistocles Żammit , Maltese researcher
• 1936 : Martin Lowry , British chemist
• 1944 : Friedrich Brunstäd , German theologian and philosopher
• 1944 : Thomas Midgley , American engineer and chemist
• 1945 : William Reed , Canadian organist and composer

George Bernard Shaw († 1950)

• 1950 : George Bernard Shaw , Irish-English playwright, Nobel Prize winner
• 1950 : Piet van Wijngaarden , Dutch motorcycle racer

1951-1975

• 1956 : Leo Baeck , German rabbi and theologian
• 1957 : Georgi Azagarow , Russian film director and actor
• 1957 : Ted Meredith , American athlete and Olympic champion
• 1959 : Charles Brackenbury , British racing car driver
• 1959 : Tino Danieli , Italian entrepreneur and racing car driver
• 1960 : Dimitri Mitropoulos , Greek conductor, composer and pianist
• 1961 : James Thurber , American writer and cartoonist
• 1962 : Alfred Amonn , Austrian economist
• 1963 : Ngô Đình Diệm , Vietnamese President
• 1964 : Ladislaus Winterstein , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1965 : Paul Röntgen , German metallurgist and rector
• 1965 : Herbert Vere Evatt , Australian politician
• 1966 : Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debye , Dutch physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1966 : Mississippi John Hurt , American blues singer and guitarist
• 1968 : Erich Angermann , German politician
• 1968 : Ernst Hess , Swiss conductor, composer and musicologist

Greasy Neale († 1973)

• 1970 : Richard Cushing , American clergyman, Archbishop of Boston
• 1970 : Johannes Urzidil , Austrian-Czechoslovakian writer
• 1970 : Pierre Veyron , French racing car driver
• 1971 : Lucie Adelsberger , German doctor
• 1971 : Svensk Hjalmar Andersson Zakeus , Swedish long distance runner
• 1973 : Greasy Neale , American football coach and baseball player
• 1974 : Jean Dansereau , Canadian pianist and music teacher
• 1975 : Pier Paolo Pasolini , Italian film director and poet

1976-2000

• 1976 : Duke Osborn , American football player
• 1977 : Hans Erich Nossack , German writer
• 1977 : Walter Oehmichen , German puppeteer and founder of the Augsburger Puppenkiste
• 1978 : Albert Siebenmorgen , German photographer, painter, local researcher
• 1978 : Giuseppe Berto , Italian writer
• 1983 : Tamura Taijirō , Japanese writer
• 1985 : Robert Biberti , German singer and actor ( Comedian Harmonists )
• 1986 : Paul Frees , American actor, voice actor, comedian, and screenwriter
• 1989 : Inés Camelo Arredondo , Mexican writer
• 1989 : Hermann Bengtson , German ancient historian
• 1990 : Giovanni Battista Amico , Italian documentary director, film director, screenwriter and cultural worker
• 1991 : Heinrich Drimmel , Austrian politician and lawyer
• 1991 : Hans Linser , Austrian agricultural chemist
• 1991 : Hannes Messemer , German actor
• 1991 : Mort Shuman , American-French composer and singer
• 1992 : Hal Roach , American director and film producer
• 1996 : Eva Cassidy , American singer
• 1997 : Günter Biermann , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1999 : Milan Antal , Slovak astronomer
• 1999 : Hans-Joachim Preil , German theater actor and stage comedian
• 2000 : Fritz Astl , Austrian politician

21st century

Theo van Gogh († 2004)

• 2001 : Thomas Schleicher , Austrian judoka
• 2001 : Buddy Starcher , American country musician
• 2003 : Frederic Vester , German biochemist, environmental expert and author
• 2004 : Gerrie Knetemann , Dutch cyclist
• 2004 : Václav Kotva , Czech actor
• 2004 : Zayid bin Sultan Al Nahyan , President of the United Arab Emirates
• 2004 : Theo van Gogh , Dutch filmmaker and satirist
• 2005 : Ferruccio Valcareggi , Italian football player and coach
• 2007 : Peter Bronkhorst , Dutch activist
• 2007 : Lillian Ellison , American wrestler
• 2007 : Don Freeland , American racing car driver
• 2007 : Witold Silewicz , Polish-Austrian composer and double bass player
• 2008 : Ahmad al-Mirghani , Sudanese President
• 2009 : Nien Cheng , American author
• 2009 : Carsten Diercks , German documentary filmmaker and television pioneer
• 2009 : Amir Pnueli , Israeli computer scientist
• 2010 : Sibylle Bergemann , German photographer
• 2010 : Andy Irons , American professional surfer
• 2012 : Milt Campbell , American track and field athlete and football player
• 2012 : Han Suyin , Chinese doctor and writer
• 2012 : Pino Rauti , Italian politician
• 2012 : János Rózsás , Hungarian writer
• 2013 : Walt Bellamy , American basketball player
• 2014 : Acker Bilk , British jazz musician
• 2014 : Hans Detlev Becker , German journalist, editor-in-chief of Spiegel and managing director of Manager Magazin
• 2016 : Oleg Popov , Russian clown and pantomime
• 2018 : Roy Hargrove , American jazz musician
• 2019 : Norbert Eder , German soccer player

Holidays and memorial days

• Church memorial days
  • Johann Albrecht Bengel , German theologian and prelate (Protestant)
  • St. Willebold von Berkheim , pilgrim and patron saint (Catholic)
  • All Souls' Day (Catholic)
  • Daniel Payne , teacher (Protestant: ELCA , LCMS )

• State holidays and memorial days
  • Mexico : Day of the Dead (third and final day)

The list of commemorative and action days contains further entries .

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