September 22
The September 22 is the 265th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 266th in leap years ), thus remain 100 days to the year. September 22nd, along with September 23rd and 24th, is a possible day for the beginning of the astronomical autumn and the autumn equinox (equinox).
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Politics and world events
- 1040: The Bohemian contingent under Duke Břetislav I defeated the two armies of the Roman-German King Heinrich III in the First Battle of Chlumec .
- 1236: The Lithuanian Žemaites inflict a devastating defeat on the associations of the Livonian Brotherhood of the Sword in the Battle of Schaulen . The Order of the Brothers of the Swords is then merged into the Teutonic Order .
- 1499: The peace in Basel between the Roman-German King Maximilian I and the Old Confederation ends the Swabian War .
- 1711: The Tuscarora Indian tribe begins a war against European settlers in North Carolina that will drag on for more than three years.
- 1735: Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister to move into 10 Downing Street in London . He uses the gift of King George II only as an official residence as Lord High Treasurer .
- 1761: George III. is crowned king in the Kingdom of Great Britain , his wife Sophie Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Strelitz queen.
- 1784: The trader and navigator Grigori Ivanovich Schelichow founds the first Russian settlement in Alaska in Three Saints Bay on Kodiak Island .
- 1792: The National Convention in France decides to introduce a new calendar during the French Revolution . After the king was deposed the day before, he also proclaimed the First French Republic .
- 1792: French revolutionary troops invade Savoy , which belongs to the Kingdom of Sardinia- Piedmont , without a declaration of war .
- 1862: With the Declaration of Emancipation, Abraham Lincoln proclaims the end of slavery in the southern states of the USA , which are at war with the Union, with effect from January 1, 1863. The final abolition does not take place until December 1865 through the 13th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States .
- 1864: The Battle of Fisher's Hill in Virginia winning the American Civil War the troops of the Northern states against the units of the Confederacy .
- 1908: As the tsarist empire, Bulgaria declares its complete independence from the Ottoman Empire .
- 1914: The German U 9 submarine under Commander Otto Weddigen sinks three British armored cruisers during World War I : the HMS Aboukir , HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy .
- 1933: The Reich Chamber of Culture is founded by law as an instrument of National Socialist cultural policy . The synchronization of all areas of cultural life begins .
- 1943: The German battleship Tirpitz is attacked and badly damaged by British X-class submarines in the Kåfjord (Northern Norway) .
- 1960: After the short-lived Mali Federation , which became independent in June, broke up due to Senegal's exit , the remaining part becomes independent as the Republic of Mali .
- 1961: The Peace Corps is founded in the USA on the instructions of John F. Kennedy .
- 1975: Sara Jane Moore committed an assassination attempt on Gerald Ford . However, the US President remains unharmed because the passer-by Oliver Sipple falls into the arm of the assassin. It is the second attempted murder on Ford in 17 days.
- 1979: Vela incident : The American satellite Vela registers a strong flash of light near the Prince Edward Islands in the South Pacific, giving rise to speculation about a possible secret nuclear weapons test.
- 1980: With the invasion of Iraq under Saddam Hussein into Iran under Ayatollah Khomeini , which was shattered by the Islamic Revolution, the First Gulf War begins five days after Hussein's termination of the 1975 agreement of Algiers , which will last almost eight years, according to estimates between 367,000 and 1,000 .000 lives and drives both countries to the brink of ruin.
- 1981: In street battles following the evictions of several occupied houses in Berlin , Klaus-Jürgen Rattay is run over by a bus and fatally injured.
- 1984: The German Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl and French President François Mitterrand commemorate Verdun together the dead of the Battle of Verdun and express to each other, the friendship between the two countries.
- 1992: The General Assembly of the United Nations decides that the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbia and Montenegro ) cannot automatically become the legal successor to the SFR Yugoslavia , but must apply for membership like other former SFR republics. As a result of the refusal of Serbia and Montenegro, this led to the de facto expulsion of the state from the UN.
- 1992: In Paris, the agreement for the protection of the marine environment of the North-East Atlantic is concluded by 15 European countries and the European Union . It replaces the older Oslo Convention .
- 1993: Georgia : On landing in Sukhumi , a Tupolev Tu-154 of Transair Georgia is shot down by Abkhazian separatists. 108 of 132 inmates die.
- 2002: In the elections for the 15th German Bundestag , the Social Democratic Party of Germany under Gerhard Schröder achieved a narrow election victory.
- 2013: In the elections for the 18th German Bundestag , the CDU / CSU under Chancellor Angela Merkel received the most votes and narrowly missed an absolute majority in the seats. The FDP fails for the first time ever at the five percent hurdle.
business
- 1926: The sudden resignation of her long-time governor and a series of articles in the sensational newspaper The Evening About the Austrian Post Savings Bank marks the beginning of the Post Savings Bank scandal . After several weeks of investigation, a parliamentary committee uncovered enormous losses of the institute from speculative transactions , a questionable loan and expensive support measures for other banks.
- 1955: Beginning of private television in Great Britain: The BBC's monopoly on supply ends with the first broadcast of Independent Television .
- 1964: With the broadcast of the study program , Bayerischer Rundfunk is the first ARD broadcaster to offer its viewers a third television program.
- 1971: The Spanish weekly magazine Cambio 16 is founded, the concept of which is based on the news magazines Time and Der Spiegel . It will be an important press medium during the transition in Spain .
- 1985: The Treasury Ministers of the United States, Great Britain, France, Germany and Japan sign the Plaza Agreement , with which the US dollar is to be devalued.
- 2000: The Paris , Brussels and Amsterdam stock exchanges merge to form Euronext .
- 2000: With the cessation of production, the Fiat 126 becomes a historic automobile .
science and technology
- 1838: The Berlin-Potsdam Railway , the first railway line in Prussia , goes into operation.
- 1867: The National University of Colombia is founded as Colombia's first university .
- 1877: The French astronomer Édouard Jean-Marie Stephan discovers a group of five galaxies in the constellation Pegasus , the Stephans Quintet named after him .
- 1878: Named after its founder Joseph High is in Saalhof in Frankfurt Dr. Hoch's Conservatory opened.
- 1905: As part of the electrification of the London Underground , the last steam train runs on the Inner Circle .
- 1910: Mexico's President Porfirio Díaz opens the new university founded in Mexico City in spring as the successor to Real y Pontificia Universidad de México, which was dissolved in 1865 as Universidad Nacional de México .
- 1962: The Austrian zoologist Hans Psenner founds the Alpine Zoo in Innsbruck .
- 1981: President François Mitterrand officially opens the service of the French high-speed train Train à Grande Vitesse ( TGV ) on the Paris – Lyon line.
- 2001: The NASA -Raumsonde Deep Space 1 passed the comet 19P / Borrelly .
- 2014: The NASA MAVEN space probe reaches the orbit of the planet Mars after a ten-month flight .
Culture
- 1869: The world premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Das Rheingold , the so-called “eve” of his tetralogy The Ring of the Nibelung , takes place in the National Theater in Munich .
- 1905: The history of German monument protection begins with the Handbook of German Art Monuments presented by the art historian Georg Dehio .
- 1905: The kuk -Hofzensur prohibits the performance of the opera Salome by Richard Strauss at the Vienna Court Opera .
- 1945: The radio station of the British military government Radio Hamburg is renamed Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk ( NWDR ).
- 1960: The premiere of the opera Rosamunde Floris by Boris Blacher takes place in the Städtisches Opernhaus Berlin .
- 1964: The world premiere of Jerry Bock's musical Anatevka - Fiddler on the roof takes place in New York.
- 1968: The relocation of the two temples at Abu Simbel is completed. The buildings have been saved from sinking into the floods of Lake Nasser .
- 1975: The GDR rock band Klaus Renft Combo is banned because of critical texts against the socialist regime.
- 1985: In front of around 80,000 spectators in the USA for the first time a Farm Aid charity concert for the benefit of family-run farms takes place for the first time, suggested by Bob Dylan during his Live Aid performance .
- 1986: The first episode of the fantasy sitcom ALF is broadcast in the USA .
- 1987: In Guardamar del Segura , ruins of the Dama de Guardamar from Iberian times are found. The parts are then put together to form a bust .
- 1994: NBC broadcasts the first episode of Friends .
- 1995: History of radio in Austria : With Antenne Steiermark Austria’s first private radio station goes on the air.
- 1995: In memory of the former ANC -Hörfunksender Radio Freedom was unveiled in Johannesburg the Memorial Banner of Hope .
religion
- Felix III. the pontificate of Boniface II begins . 530: After the death of
- 1503: As the successor to Alexander VI. enters Pius III. his office as Pope, which lasts only 27 days.
- 1530: Emperor Charles V rejects the presentation of the Augsburg Apology by Philipp Melanchthon at the Reichstag in Augsburg .
- 1692: The last eight people are hung to death during the Salem witch trials in New England .
- 1827: Joseph Smith , later founder of the Mormons ( Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ), claims that the angel Moroni , who appeared to him, presented him with gold plates with engraved characters. From this, Smith states, using the seer stones Urim and Thummim, subsequently translating the Book of Mormon .
- 1987: Karl Lehmann is elected chairman of the German Bishops' Conference.
- 2011: With Benedict XVI. a Pope speaks for the first time in the German Bundestag.
Disasters
- 1739: A lightning strike in one of the Bremen powder towers is followed by a huge detonation , which triggers a conflagration in Bremen . About a sixth of the city and 32 people fall victim to it.
- 1934: A mining disaster occurs in the Welsh town of Gresford . In an explosion followed by fire, 266 miners and rescue workers are killed.
- 2006: In a collision of the Transrapid on the test route near Lathen in Emsland with a workshop vehicle, 23 people die and 10 people are injured. This is considered to be the worst accident since the introduction of magnetic levitation technology .
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .
Sports
- 1844: The first German rowing boat regatta takes place on the Alster near Hamburg : The Hamburg rowing club surprisingly wins against the favored English Rowing Club .
- 2015: In the Bundesliga , Robert Lewandowski scores five goals between the 51st and 60th minute of the game in Bayern Munich's 5-1 win over VfL Wolfsburg . This number of hits in around nine minutes is a new record.
Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field .
Born
Before the 18th century
- 1013: Ryksa of Poland , wife of King Béla I of Hungary
- 1211: Ibn Challikān , Arab biographer and Islamic legal scholar
- 1373: Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester , English nobleman and rebel
- 1515: Anna von Kleve , fourth wife of King Henry VIII of England.
- 1547: Nicodemus Frischlin , German humanist and playwright
- 1552: Vasily IV , Russian tsar
- 1569: Johann Jakob Ulrich , Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor
- 1572: Siegfried von Kollonitsch , imperial general
- 1575: Vittoria Raffaella Aleotti , Italian composer and organist
- 1577: Christoph Besold , German lawyer and state scholar
- 1593: Matthäus Merian the Elder , Swiss engraver
- 1601: Anna of Austria , Archduchess of Austria, Queen and Regent of France
- 1622: Jacques Savary , French merchant, co-founder of commercial science
- 1634: Christiana von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg , Duchess of Saxony-Merseburg
- 1637: Johann Adolf , Count of Tecklenburg
- 1671: Gelasius Hieber , Bavarian preacher
- 1673: Ernst Salomon Cyprian , German Lutheran theologian and librarian
- 1677: Antoine Maurice the Elder , Franco-Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor
- 1680: Barthold Heinrich Brockes , German writer and poet
- 1684: Louis-Charles-Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle , French general, Marshal of France
18th century
- 1701: Anna Magdalena Bach , second wife of Johann Sebastian Bach
- 1706: Barbara Regina Dietzsch , Nuremberg painter and draftsman
- 1708: Leopold Ernst von Firmian , Prince-Bishop of Passau and Cardinal
- 1709: Germann August Ellrod , German Protestant clergyman and university professor
- 1710: Georg Matthias Bose , German physicist and astronomer
- 1720: Adolf Karl Kunzen , German composer
- 1733: Anton Fils , German composer (baptism date)
- 1734: Karl Friedrich Walch , German legal scholar
- 1738: Johann Ludwig Ernst Morgenstern , German painting restorer, etcher and painter
- 1741: Peter Simon Pallas , German naturalist and geographer
- 1750: Christian Konrad Sprengel , German theologian and naturalist
- 1753: Friedrich Arndts , German lawyer
- 1756: Claude-Victor de Broglie , French politician and general
- 1756: Philipp von Hertling , German lawyer
- 1757: Cyrus-Marie-Alexandre de Timbronne de Valence , French general
- 1767: José Maurício Nunes Garcia , Brazilian composer
- 1769: Johann Hüsgen , Prussian priest and vicar general
- 1771: Friedrich Carl Adolf von Lindemann , German officer
- 1771: Christian Wurm , Bavarian police commissioner for the city of Nuremberg
- 1778: Carl Ludwig Koch , German forester, entomologist and arachnologist
- 1780: Joseph Agricol Viala , French National Guard
- 1781: Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Hasselbach , German historian and high school teacher
- 1786: Karl Benjamin Preusker , German archaeologist and librarian, founder of the first public library in Germany
- 1791: Michael Faraday , British physicist
19th century
1801-1850
- 1811: Moritz von Stubenrauch , Austrian lawyer
- 1818: August Engelhard von Nathusius , German landowner and breeder
- 1829: Tự Đức , Vietnamese emperor
- 1830: Caroline Schermerhorn Astor , Grand Dame of New York and Newport Society
- 1835: Leopold von Hohenzollern , Prince of Hohenzollern
- 1837: Anne Blunt, 15th Baroness Wentworth , British baroness and founder of a stud
- 1837: Ernst Hardt , pioneer of the Cologne horse-drawn railway
- 1844: William Stevenson Hoyte , English organist, composer and music teacher
- 1848: Franz Christoph Büscher , German lawyer
- 1849: Alexander Forrest , Australian explorer and explorer
- 1849: Anton von Kersting , German military
1851-1875
- 1854: Henny Koch , German writer
- 1857: Anita Augspurg , German lawyer, women's rights activist and pacifist
- 1859: Rudolph Bergh , Danish composer
- 1862: Therese Studer , German founder of Catholic workers' associations
- 1863: William Küster , German chemist
- 1863: Alexandre Émile Jean Yersin , Swiss-French doctor and bacteriologist, discoverer of the plague pathogen
- 1865: Jules Caffot , French organist and composer
- 1868: Louise McKinney , Canadian politician and suffragette
- 1868: Eustace Miles , British jeu de paume player, non-fiction author and innkeeper
- 1869: Minna Reichert , German women's rights activist and politician, MdL
- 1870: Georgette Bréjean-Silver , French opera singer
- 1870: Charlotte Cooper , English tennis player
- 1871: Emma Müllenhoff , German writer
- 1872: Eleanor Hallowell Abbott , American writer
- 1872: Walter Henry Rothwell , British conductor
- 1874: Dorothy Reed Mendenhall , American doctor
1876-1900
- 1877: Alfréd Deésy , Hungarian film director and actor
- 1877: Ernst von Raben , German officer
- 1878: Yoshida Shigeru , Japanese Prime Minister
- 1878: Paul Stricker , German educator and mycologist
- 1879: Charles Borel-Clerc , French composer
- 1879: Valborg Werbeck-Svärdström , Swedish singer and singing teacher
- 1880: Walter Asmis , German lawyer and agricultural functionary
- 1880: Christabel Pankhurst , British suffragette
- 1881: Ludwig Pfandl , German writer, Romanist, Hispanist and historian
- 1882: Wilhelm Keitel , German Field Marshal General, Chief of the High Command of the Wehrmacht, war criminal
- 1884: Oskar Farner , Swiss Protestant clergyman and Zwingli researcher
- 1884: Liddy Hegewald , German film producer
- 1884: Rita Öhquist , German translator
- 1885: Gunnar Asplund , Swedish architect, professor and designer
- 1885: Ben Chifley , Australian Prime Minister
- 1885: Erich von Stroheim , American actor and director
- 1886: Roger Bissière , French painter
- 1889: Haldis Halvorsen , Norwegian opera singer
- 1889: Elli Kafka , oldest sister of the writer Franz Kafka
- 1890: Friedrich Kiesler , Austrian-American architect
- 1891: Hans Albers , German actor and singer
- 1893: Linus Kather , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1893: Hans Leip , German author
- 1894: Elisabeth Rethberg , German opera singer
- 1895: Fritzmartin Ascher , German teacher and politician
- 1895: Karl Atzenroth , German entrepreneur and politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1895: Hanne Brinkmann , German actress
- 1895: Babette Deutsch , American writer, translator and literary critic
- 1895: Paul Muni , American actor
- 1896: Ernst Exss , German general
- 1896: Henry Segrave , British racing driver and record-breaking driver
- 1896: Elisabeth Selbert , German lawyer and politician, MdL, one of the four "mothers of the Basic Law"
- 1899: Hildegard Brodtführer , German politician, MdL
- 1899: Annemarie Horschitz-Horst , German translator
- 1900: Michelangelo Abbado , Italian violinist, conductor and music teacher
- 1900: Paul Hugh Emmett , American physical chemist
- 1900: Irena Rüther-Rabinowicz , German painter
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901: Nadeschda Sergejewna Allilujewa , second wife of Josef Stalin
- 1901: Veit Harlan , German film director
- 1901: Charles Huggins , Canadian-American physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1901: Pieter Muntendam , Dutch medic and politician
- 1902: Lucien Sicotte , Canadian violinist and music teacher
- 1902: Heinrich Zänker , German rower
- 1904: Ilse Barleben , German historian and works archivist
- 1904: Otto Guglia , Austrian historian, geographer and naturalist
- 1905: Muriel Box , British screenwriter and director
- 1905: Louis Kukenheim , Dutch Romanist
- 1905: Eugen Sänger , German-Austrian aerospace engineer
- 1905: Marie Vierdag , Dutch swimmer
- 1905: Fritz Winter , German painter
- 1906: Rosa of Austria , Archduchess of Austria
- 1906: Hadwig Pfeifer-Lantschner , Austrian-German ski racer
- 1906: Gustav Schäfer , German rower, Olympic champion
- 1907: Maurice Blanchot , French writer and philosopher
- 1907: Philip Fotheringham-Parker , British racing car driver
- 1907: Theodor Veiter , German-Austrian international lawyer
- 1909: Václav Dobiáš , Czech composer
- 1909: David Riesman , American sociologist
- 1911: Heinrich Krug , German water polo player
- 1911: Helma Notte , German athlete
- 1911: Franz Xaver Unertl , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1912: Herbert François Mataré , German physicist, co-inventor of the European transistor
- 1912: Martha Scott , American actress
- 1912: Sonja Sonnenfeld , German-Swedish human rights activist
- 1914: Siegfried Lowitz , German actor
- 1914: Hōjō Tamio , Japanese writer
- 1917: Gertrud Seele , German nurse and anti-fascist
- 1918: Hans Scholl , German student and resistance fighter ( White Rose )
- 1919: Franz Peter Wirth , German director
- 1920: Hanna-Heide Kraze , German writer
- 1921: Wolfgang Arnold , Austrian writer
- 1921: Walburga Külz , German ceramist
- 1921: Robert Ghormley Parr , American chemist
- 1921: Ian Raby , British racing car driver
- 1922: Yvette Horner , French accordionist
- 1923: Dannie Abse , British author and poet
- 1923: Johannes Adam , German biostatistician and university professor
- 1924: Rosamunde Pilcher , British writer
- 1925: Heribert Apfalter , Austrian industrial manager
1926-1950
- 1927: Ernst-Albert Walter Wilhelm Arndt , German marine biologist
- 1927: Gordon Astall , English football player
- 1927: Herwig Blankertz , German educator
- 1927: Barbara Cramer-Nauhaus , German English scholar and translator
- 1928: Georges Eggenberger , Swiss politician
- 1929: Serge Garant , Canadian composer and conductor
- 1929: Carlo Ubbiali , Italian motorcycle racer
- 1930: Antonio Saura , Spanish painter
- 1931: Johnny Bernero , American drummer
- 1931: Ernst Degner , German motorcycle racing driver, world champion
- 1931: Ladislav Fialka , Czechoslovak pantomime, actor, choreographer and theater director
- 1931: Isidore Mankofsky , American cameraman
- 1931: Nello Santi , Italian conductor
- 1931: Fay Weldon , British author and feminist
- 1932: Leo Anchóriz , Spanish actor
- 1933: Jesco von Puttkamer , German scientist and book author
- 1934: Akira Abe , Japanese writer
- 1934: Nuscha de Archer , German costume designer
- 1934: Helga Nõu , Estonian writer
- 1934: Ornella Vanoni , Italian singer and actress
- 1934: Rolf Zischeck , German soccer and handball player
- 1935: Victor Hendrix , German rower
- 1938: Karl Brunner , German ethnologist
- 1938: David Gorsuch , American ski racer
- 1940: Edward Bogusławski , Polish composer and music teacher
- 1940: Anna Karina , Danish-French actress
- 1941: Roger Mandeville , American racing car driver
- 1941: Cesare Salvadori , Italian saber fencer
- 1942: Alan Robert Rogowski , American wrestler and manager
- 1942: Giuseppe Ros , Italian boxer
- 1943: Ralph James Quincy Adams , American historian, author, and historian
- 1943: Paul Hoffert , Canadian composer, pianist, vibraphonist and music teacher
- 1944: Maurice Arbez , French ski jumper and ski jumping official
- 1944: Gail Bowen , Canadian writer, college professor, and playwright
- 1945: Klaus Achenbach , German diplomat
- 1945: Ann Christy , Belgian singer
- 1945: Ursula Stenzel , Austrian politician
- 1946: Guido Adler , German medic
- 1947: Betty Wishart , American composer
- 1949: Ab'Aigre , Swiss comic artist
- 1949: Harold Carmichael , American football player
- 1949: Ludwig Schick , German clergyman and theologian, Archbishop of Bamberg, Metropolitan of the ecclesiastical province of Bamberg
- 1950: Max Färberböck , German film director
- 1950: Gerd Frähmcke , German athlete
1951-1975
- 1951: David Coverdale , British singer
- 1951: Wolfgang Petry , German pop singer and songwriter
- 1953: Richard Fairbrass , British singer ( Right Said Fred )
- 1954: Shari Belafonte , American actress
- 1954: Herbert Gogel , German sports journalist and television presenter
- 1954: Uwe Lyko , German cabaret artist and comedian ( Herbert Knebel )
- 1955: Ernie Reinhardt , German actor
- 1956: Debby Boone , American singer
- 1957: Nick Cave , Australian musician
- 1957: Johnette Napolitano , American rock singer and songwriter
- 1957: Giuseppe Saronni , Italian racing cyclist
- 1957: Thomas Stritzl , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 1958: Andrea Bocelli , Italian tenor
- 1958: Kerstin Gänke , German actress
- 1958: Joan Jett , American rock singer and songwriter
- 1959: Christine Aschenberg-Dugnus , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1959: Saul Perlmutter , American astronomer, Nobel Prize winner
- 1959: Tony Reedus , American musician
- 1960: Michael Schramm , German theologian and business ethicist
- 1961: Scott Baio , American actor
- 1961: Bonnie Hunt , American actress and comedian, producer and screenwriter
- 1961: Catherine Oxenberg , American actress
- 1962: Alejandro Abad , Spanish musician, record producer and composer
- 1962: Farhad Darya , Afghan singer
- 1963: Phillip McCallen , British motorcycle racer
- 1964: Wolfgang Aichholzer , Austrian cameraman
- 1964: Paul Bonhomme , British aerobatic and commercial pilot
- 1965: Ernesto Bertarelli , Italian-Swiss entrepreneur
- 1965: Manfred Binz , German soccer player
- 1965: Søren Lilholt , Danish cyclist
- 1965: Jörg Sievers , German soccer player
- 1966: Erdoğan Atalay , German actor
- 1966: Hanno Friedrich , German actor
- 1966: Andrea Kathrin Loewig , German actress
- 1967: Hannes Arch , Austrian aerobatic pilot
- 1969: Junko Asari , Japanese marathon runner
- 1969: Matt Sharp , American singer and bassist ( Weezer )
- 1970: Scot Armstrong , American screenwriter and film producer
- 1970: Marc-Kevin Goellner , German tennis player
- 1970: Antoni Lima , Andorran football player
- 1970: Abraham Olano , Spanish cyclist
- 1970: Emmanuel Petit , French football player
- 1971: Chesney Hawkes , British pop singer and songwriter
- 1971: Märtha Louise , Norwegian princess
- 1971: Roy Präger , German soccer player
- 1971: Julika Sandt , German politician, MdL
- 1973: Julia Matijass , Russian-German judoka
- 1974: Daniel Atienza , Spanish cyclist
- 1974: Barnaby Metschurat , German actor
- 1975: Anja Dittmer , German triathlete
- 1975: Christian Ulmen , German presenter, entertainer and actor
1976-2000
- 1976: Anabela , Portuguese singer and musical performer
- 1976: Ronaldo , Brazilian soccer player
- 1976: Martin Solveig , French house DJ and producer
- 1976: Chad Todhunter , American actor
- 1977: Gabriel Héctor Fernández , Argentine football player
- 1978: Daniella Alonso , American actress
- 1978: Sergei Arekajew , Russian ice hockey player
- 1978: Timo Jouko Herrmann , German composer, musicologist and conductor
- 1978: Nico Kemmler , German soccer player and coach
- 1978: Harry Kewell , Australian soccer player
- 1978: Volker Schmidt , German soccer player
- 1979: Jeremy Ausmus , American poker player
- 1979: Emilie Autumn , American musician
- 1979: Bakkies Botha , South African rugby player
- 1979: Michael Graziadei , American actor
- 1980: Timo Antila , Finnish biathlete
- 1981: Sedat Ağçay , Turkish football player
- 1981: Janne Drücker , German actress
- 1981: Willi Gabalier , Austrian dancer
- 1981: Michael Thiede , German handball player
- 1982: Kōsuke Kitajima , Japanese swimmer
- 1982: Billie Piper , British actress and singer
- 1982: Maarten Stekelenburg , Dutch football player
- 1982: Julie Weißbach , German artist and singer-songwriter
- 1983: Klaas Heufer-Umlauf , German presenter and actor
- 1984: Nazif Hajdarović , Bosnian football player
- 1984: Thiago Silva , Brazilian soccer player
- 1984: Laura Vandervoort , Canadian actress
- 1985: Tatiana Maslany , Canadian actress
- 1985: Thomas Zajac , Austrian sailor
- 1986: Jan Schult , German handball player
- 1987: Tom Felton , British actor
- 1987: Tom Hilde , Norwegian ski jumper
- 1987: Zdravko Kuzmanović , Serbian-Swiss football player
- 1988: Uğur Akdemir , Turkish football player
- 1988: Nikita Andreyev , Russian football player
- 1988: Colin Braun , American racing car driver
- 1988: Nadja Månsson , German handball player
- 1989: Felix Brodauf , German ski jumper
- 1989: Hyoyeon , South Korean singer and dancer
- 1989: Sabine Lisicki , German tennis player
- 1989: Benjamin Pranter , Austrian soccer player
- 1989: Dario Quenstedt , German handball player
- 1990: Peter Ankersen , Danish football player
- 1990: Miquel Nelom , Dutch football player
- 1991: Kamen Khadschiev , Bulgarian football player
- 1991: Pascal Martinot-Lagarde , French athlete
- 1992: Fabio Gamberini , Brazilian racing driver
- 1992: Benedikt Saller , German soccer player
- 1994: Robert Andrich , German soccer player
- 1994: Carina Aulenbrock , German volleyball player
- 1994: Christopher Lenz , German soccer player
- 1998: Gina Jacobs , German short tracker
- 1999: Alex Vinatzer , Italian ski racer
21st century
- 2005: Julian Bojko , Ukrainian snooker player
Died
Before the 16th century
- He Jin , Chinese general 189:
- Abd ar-Rahman II , Emir of Coroba 852:
- Karlmann , King of East Franconia and King of Italy 880:
- Arnold , Bishop of Freising 883:
- Wichmann II , German count in Engern 967:
- 1158: Otto von Freising , Bishop of Freising and historian
- 1174: Otto II , Bishop of Constance
- 1236: Volkwin von Naumburg zu Winterstätten , Lord Master of the Order of the Brothers of the Sword
- 1247: William de Ferrers, 4th Earl of Derby , English magnate
- 1253: Dōgen Zenji , Japanese Zen master
- 1272: Dietrich II of Meissen , Bishop of Naumburg
- 1274: Geoffrey de Langley , English knight
- 1277: Witiko VI. von Rosenberg , Bohemian nobleman
- 1306: John of Paris , French theologian and philosopher of late scholasticism
- 1314: Beatrix of Brandenburg , wife of Henry II (of the Lion) and Princess of Mecklenburg
- 1318: Albrecht II, the fat , Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel-Göttingen
- 1335: Guglielmo Tocco , governor of Corfu
- 1345: Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Lancaster , English nobleman
- 1369: Guido Gonzaga , Count of Mantua
- 1399: Thomas Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk , member of the Lords Appellant
- 1405: Barnim VI. , Duke of Wolgast-Demmin and Greifswald
- 1408: John VII , Byzantine Emperor
- 1421: Ulrich V. von Neuhaus , Bohemian nobleman, highest mint master in Bohemia
- 1433: Zweder van Culemborg , Bishop of Utrecht
- 1436: Christoph von Rotenhan , Bishop of Lebus
- 1450: Katharina von Sachsen-Lauenburg , Duchess of Mecklenburg
- 1457: Peter II , Duke of Brittany and Count of Montfort-l'Amaury
- 1482: Philibert I , Duke of Savoy
16th to 18th century
- 1519: Johann Mohr von Leun , Saxon Ministeriale
- 1531: Luise of Savoy , Duchess of Angoulême and mother of the French King Franz I.
- 1566: Johannes Agricola , German reformer
- 1572: François Clouet , French painter
- 1575: Herbard VIII. Freiherr von und zu Auersperg , Austrian governor and general
- 1576: Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex , English nobleman
- 1593: Matthäus Merian , Swiss cartographer
- 1607: Alessandro Allori , Italian painter
- 1611: Pedro de Ribadeneira , Spanish Jesuit
- 1613: Burkhard Leemann , Swiss Protestant clergyman and Antistes from Zurich
- 1615: Heinrich Petreus , German lawyer and humanist
- 1631: Federico Borromeo , Archbishop of Milan and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
- 1631: Heinrich Compenius the Younger , German organ builder
- 1637: Carlo I. Gonzaga , Duke of Nevers and Rethel
- 1646: Jean-François Niceron , French mathematician and physicist
- 1660: Pieter de Ring , Dutch painter
- 1661: Christoph Bach , grandfather of Johann Sebastian Bach
- 1674: Gerbrand van den Eeckhout , Dutch painter
- 1679: Anna Maria Sterck , victim of the persecution of witches in Sigmaringen
- 1691: Johann Georg III. , Elector of Saxony
- 1703: Vincenzo Viviani , mathematician and physicist
- 1705: Melchor Portocarrero Lasso de la Vega , Spanish colonial administrator, viceroy of New Spain and Peru
- 1713: Mark Schwaner , German Quaker
- 1714: Lorenzo Piccolomini , Duke of Amalfi, imperial prince and landlord of the East Bohemian rule Nachod
- 1732: Herman Moll , English engraver, cartographer and publisher
- 1734: Enno Rudolph Brenneysen , Chancellor of East Frisia
- 1737: Francesco Mancini , Neapolitan conductor and composer
- 1740: Johann Georg Kannhäuser , Bavarian builder and plasterer
- 1754: Rudolf Franz Erwein von Schönborn , German politician and diplomat
- 1755: Bernard Stuart , Scottish Benedictine, architect, mathematician and clockmaker and court architect in Salzburg
- 1768: Inocențiu Micu-Klein , Romanian bishop
- 1774: Clement XIV. , Pope
- 1776: Nathan Hale , American revolutionary and war hero
- 1777: John Bartram , American botanist
- 1786: Augustin Egell , German sculptor, painter and architect
19th century
- 1808: Marie Elisabeth , abbess in Innsbruck
- 1813: Rose Bertin , French seamstress and hat maker
- 1814: August Wilhelm Iffland , German actor, theater director and playwright
- 1826: Johann Peter Hebel , German poet
- 1828: Shaka , chief of the Zulu
- 1828: Valentin Sonnenschein , German sculptor, painter and plasterer
- 1840: Augusta Sophia , British-Hanoverian princess
- 1845: John White , American politician
- 1848: James Dunlop , Scottish astronomer
- 1850: Johann Heinrich von Thünen , German author
- 1861: Rose Chéri , French actress
- 1861: Ernst Friedrich Zwirner , German master builder and architect
- 1862: Heinrich Moritz Chalybäus , German philosopher
- 1873: August Breithaupt , German mineralogist
- 1873: Friedrich Frey-Herosé , Swiss entrepreneur, officer and politician
- 1875: Johann Rudolf Weber , Swiss music teacher and composer
- 1878: Wilhelm Zimmermann , German Protestant theologian
- 1883: Georg Christian Friedrich Lisch , German prehistoric, Mecklenburg antiquarian
- 1895: Martin Hertz , German classical philologist
- 1897: Charles Denis Bourbaki , French general
- 1898: Andreas Arzruni , Armenian mineralogist
20th century
1901-1950
- 1901: Ignacy Maciejowski , Polish writer, playwright and literary critic
- 1902: Alexander Linnemann , German architect, glass painter and craftsman
- 1906: Jacob A. Ambler , American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives for the state of Ohio
- 1906: Oscar Levertin , Swedish writer
- 1909: Ferdinand Ferber , French officer and aviation pioneer
- 1910: Ali Reza Khan Azod al Molk , Regent of Iran
- 1914: Alain-Fournier , French writer
- 1918: Wilhelm Viëtor , German linguist and neophilologist
- 1921: Cardinal Auguste-René Dubourg , French clergyman, Archbishop of Rennes
- 1922: Charles Santley , English opera and oratorio singer
- 1925: Moritz Heimann , German writer and journalist
- 1939: Werner Freiherr von Fritsch , German officer
- 1941: Richard Nordhausen , German poet and writer
- 1942: Isaak Bacharach , German mathematician
- 1945: Rudolf Bingel , German engineer and industrialist
- 1945: Heinrich Wolfgang Seidel , German pastor and writer
- 1949: Edouard Giroux , French racing car driver
- 1949: Sam Wood , American film director
1951-2000
- 1951: Allen Sisson , American old-time musician
- 1956: Frederick Soddy , British chemist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1959: Josef Matthias Hauer , Austrian composer
- 1960: Melanie Klein , Austro-British psychoanalyst
- 1961: Marion Davies , American actress
- 1963: Franz Heinen , German politician
- 1965: Othmar Ammann , Swiss-American bridge builder
- 1967: Harald Quandt , German industrialist
- 1969: Aleksandras Stulginskis , Lithuanian politician, president
- 1970: Eugen Diesel , German writer
- 1973: James Anderson , Australian tennis player
- 1973: Fritz Gersbach , Swiss choir director and composer
- 1976: Samuel Münchow , Danish-German politician
- 1978: Lina Carstens , German film and theater actress
- 1979: Otto Frisch , Austro-British physicist
- 1980: Jimmy Bryant , American country guitarist
- 1981: Klaus-Jürgen Rattay , German squatter
- 1981: Harry Warren , American musician, composer and songwriter
- 1984: Erwin Assmann , German historian
- 1985: Endre Nemes , Hungarian-Swedish painter
- 1985: Axel Springer , founder and owner of the Axel Springer publishing house
- 1986: József Asbóth , Hungarian tennis player
- 1986: Abdel-Kader Zaaf , Algerian racing cyclist
- 1987: Norman Luboff , American composer and choir director
- 1988: Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg , German-Belgian clergyman, Vatican diplomat, Curia cardinal
- 1989: Carl Anderson , American production designer
- 1989: Irving Berlin , American composer
- 1991: John Kodwo Amissah , Archbishop of Ghana
- 1991: Paul Henry Lang , American musicologist
- 1993: Maurice Abravanel , American conductor
- 1993: Niklaus Meienberg , Swiss historian, journalist and writer
- 1995: Konrad Siebach , German double bass player and double bass teacher
- 1996: Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani , Algerian Prime Minister
- 1996: Arthur Dom , Dutch-German motorcycle racer and engineer
- 1996: Dorothy Lamour , American actress
- 1996: József Sir , Hungarian athlete
- 1997: Joaquín Mendivel , Cuban pianist, arranger, composer, orchestra leader and music teacher
- 1999: George C. Scott , American actor, director, and producer
- 2000: Cardinal Vincenzo Fagiolo , Italian clergyman, cardinal to the Curia
21st century
- 2001: Isaac Stern , American violinist
- 2002: Marga Petersen , German athlete
- 2003: Arturo Ardao , Uruguayan philosopher, historian of ideas and journalist
- 2003: Wolfgang Peters , German soccer player
- 2004: Paul de Roubaix , Belgian film director and producer
- 2004: Pete Schoening , American mountaineer
- 2004: Ray Traylor , American wrestler
- 2005: John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne , British film producer
- 2005: Hans Samelson , American mathematician
- 2007: André Gorz , French social philosopher
- 2007: Marcel Marceau , French pantomime
- 2008: Thomas Dörflein , German zoo keeper
- 2008: Olov Svedelid , Swedish author
- 2009: Klaus Arnold , German sculptor and painter
- 2010: Eddie Fisher , American singer
- 2010: Eleuterio Fortino , Italian theologian and ecumenist
- 2013: David H. Hubel , Canadian neurobiologist, Nobel Prize winner
- 2013: Álvaro Mutis , Colombian writer
- 2015: Yogi Berra , American baseball player and manager
- 2018: Ottokar Runze , German film director and actor
- 2020: Michael Gwisdek , German actor and director
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- St. Jonah , Israelite prophet (Orthodox, Armenian, Coptic, Protestant: LCMS )
- St. Mauritius , Roman martyr and patron saint (Protestant, Catholic)
- Johann Peter Hebel , German poet and prelate (Protestant)
- St. Candidus , Roman martyr (Catholic)
- State holidays and memorial days
- Bulgaria : Bulgarian Independence Day (1908)
- Mali : independence from France (1960)
- More information about the day
- Car Free Day ( EU )
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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