November 23
The November 23 is the 327th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 328th in leap years ), thus remain 38 days by year end.
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Events
Politics and world events
- 1248 : Ferdinand III. of Castile expelled the Moors from Seville and thus took a further step towards the Reconquista of the Iberian Peninsula.
- 1407 : Agents of John Fearless of Burgundy murder Louis de Valois, duc d'Orléans , thereby triggering the civil war between the Armagnacs and Bourguignons that will last nine years and devastate France.
- 1641 : The English House of Commons , later known as the Long Parliament , drafts a complaint that lists in 204 articles all the misconduct that King Charles I, according to parliamentarians , has committed since he took office. The so-called Great Remonstrance , initiated by John Pym with the support of John Hampden and Oliver Cromwell , became one of the triggers of the English Civil War .
- 1667 : The mentally weak Portuguese King Alfons VI. is forced to renounce the regency by his wife Maria Francisca Elisabeth of Savoy and his brother Peter .
- 1745 : In the battle of Hennersdorf , the Prussian troops under Frederick the Great defeat units of the Saxon army and Austrian regiments in the Second Silesian War .
- 1791 : Independently of each other, on the same day, Captain George Vancouver on the ship Discovery and Lieutenant William Robert Broughton on the ship Chatham discover the Snares Islands south of New Zealand .
- 1793 : The Sejm of Grodno , the last Reichstag in Poland-Lithuania , comes to an end in the New Palace there. The second partition of Poland is accepted under Russian pressure .
- 1847 : During the Sonderbund War , the troops of the Catholic Sonderbund at Gisikon and Meierskappel , commanded by Johann-Ulrich von Salis-Soglio , are decisively defeated by the federal troops under Guillaume-Henri Dufour . This ends the last armed conflict to date in Switzerland .
- 1863 : The American Civil War begins the Battle of Chattanooga between the Union forces under General Ulysses Simpson Grant and the Confederates under General Braxton Bragg , which will last until November 25th.
- 1870 : During the siege of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War , the Kingdom of Bavaria joins the North German Confederation to establish the Empire , but negotiates reservation rights . The November treaties allow him, among other things, his own army, his own postal system and his own railways.
- 1890 : Since after the death of King Wilhelm III. whose daughter Wilhelmina succeeds to the Dutch throne, the personal union with Luxembourg expires , since a purely male line of succession is planned there. Luxembourg becomes a sovereign Grand Duchy under Adolf I of the Nassau family .
- 1914 : With a military parade in occupied Basra closes in the First World War the British Army victory over Ottoman units in the battle of Basra from.
- 1923 : General Hans von Seeckt bans the KPD , the NSDAP and the Deutschvölkische Freedom Party after attempts to rebel in Germany .
- 1936 : The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards Carl von Ossietzky, who has been imprisoned by the National Socialist regime, the Nobel Peace Prize for 1935 and Argentina's Foreign Minister Carlos Saavedra Lamas for 1936.
- 1938 : The German fire brigades are subordinated to the police and their vehicles are marked with blue lights and sirens.
- 1939 : In a speech by Hitler to the commanders-in-chief , he informs generals and officers of the Wehrmacht in the New Reich Chancellery about his decision to attack France and Great Britain.
- 1940 : Romania joins the Tripartite Pact of the Axis powers in World War II at.
- 1946 : The Indochina War begins with the bombardment of Haiphong by French warships .
- 1958 : The West African states of Ghana and Guinea form the Ghana-Guinea Union . The Marxist- oriented organization existed until it collapsed in 1962.
- 1973 : After six months, the air traffic controllers in Germany end their strike.
- 1978 : The Geneva Wave Plan drawn up in 1974/75 to reorganize the transmission frequencies of broadcasters in the long and medium wave range comes into force.
- 1986 : In the national elections in Austria , the two major parties, the SPÖ under Chancellor Vranitzky and the ÖVP under Vice Chancellor Alois Mock, lose votes and seats. The FPÖ under Jörg Haider can almost double its number of votes and mandates. The Green Alternative under Freda Meissner-Blau moves into the National Council for the first time.
- 1992 : Two girls and their grandmother die in arson attacks on two houses inhabited by Turkish families in the small town of Mölln in Schleswig-Holstein . Nine people are injured, some seriously.
- 1993 : The largest squatting in Swiss history ends in Zurich, that of the Wohlgroth area , which lasted two and a half years .
- 2001 : The Council of Europe states, the USA, Canada, Japan and South Africa sign the Budapest Convention against Data Network Crime in Hungary .
- 2003 : After weeks of mass protests in the wake of the Rose Revolution against Eduard Shevardnadze's administration and an ongoing political crisis, he had to resign from his position as Georgian President.
- 2005 : Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is confirmed as elected President of Liberia by the electoral commission despite a complaint from her competitor. She is the first elected female head of state on the African continent.
- 2006 : Former lieutenant colonel of the Russian secret service FSB Alexander Litvinenko dies, probably from an assassination attempt with the radioactive substance polonium-210 .
- 2006 : In the Sadr City district of Baghdad, six car bombs explode almost simultaneously . The terrorist attack caused 202 deaths and 255 injured.
- 2009 : At least 57 people died in a massacre in the Philippine province of Maguindanao .
- 2010 : 2 soldiers and 2 civilians are killed in the artillery bombing of Yeonpyeong by the North Korean People's Army , 19 others are injured; On the North Korean side, one soldier is killed and another is injured. On the same day the mobilization of the South Korean armed forces is ordered.
economy
- 1837 : The age of steam trains in Austria begins with the journey of invited guests on the Kaiser Ferdinand-Nordbahn route between Floridsdorf and Deutsch-Wagram .
- 1869 : The Cutty Sark clipper is launched in Dumbarton , Scotland , and is the last surviving ship of this type today.
- 1936 : The first issue of the photojournalistic magazine Life appears in the USA .
- 1995 : The Briton Nick Leeson , whose stock market speculation triggered the collapse of the Barings Bank , is extradited from Germany to Singapore .
science and technology
- 1476 : Pope Sixtus IV approves the establishment of the University of Mainz .
- 1889 : In San Francisco, a converted Edison phonograph is used in public for the first time as a music machine with a coin slot .
- 1969 : The researcher Jonathan Beckwith and his team at Harvard University succeed in isolating a single gene from the bacterial species Escherichia coli . He is setting a milestone in genetics .
- 1977 : Meteosat-1 , the first of a series of geostationary weather satellites, is launched by ESA . This is Europe's contribution to building the global weather satellite system.
Culture
- 1644 : John Milton first published his prose work Areopagitica in London , a criticism against censorship .
- 1839 : Romeo and Juliet , a dramatic symphony by Hector Berlioz , is premiered in Paris.
- 1899 : The Teufelskäthe , an opera by Antonín Dvořák , is premiered in Prague.
- 1911 : The musical play Der Kuhreigen by Wilhelm Kienzl , directed by Rainer Simons, premieres at the Vienna Volksoper . The libretto comes from Richard Batka based loosely on the novella Die kleine Blanchefleur by Rudolf Hans Bartsch .
- 1921 : The opera Katja Kabanowa by Leoš Janáček is premiered in Brno.
- 1927 : The musical Funny Face by George Gershwin premiered in New York City.
- 1925 : The film Go West by Buster Keaton will be premiered in the United States.
- 1932 : The world premiere of the operetta Happy Journey by Eduard Künneke takes place at the Theater am Kurfürstendamm in Berlin .
- 1943 : The German Opera House in Berlin is destroyed in an air raid in World War II.
- 1963 : To Unearthly Child , broadcasts the first episode of the world's longest-running television series, Doctor Who .
- 1989 : The rock singer Udo Lindenberg receives in Berlin on behalf of the President for his contribution to the understanding between East and West from the ruling Mayor Walter Momper , the Federal Cross of Merit awarded on gang.
- 2006 : The German-language Wikipedia crosses the 500,000 article limit with the article Janina Korowicka
- 2013 : Exactly 50 years after An Unearthly Child , cinemas worldwide show the 3D anniversary feature film The Day of the Doctor, simultaneously and once . With the simultaneous broadcast of the film in 94 countries on six continents, Doctor Who and the British Broadcasting Corporation set an unbroken Guinness World Record .
society
- 1958 : Lebenshilfe is founded in Marburg, Hesse, to represent the interests of people with disabilities .
religion
- 858 : The Patriarch of Constantinople , Ignatios I , is removed from office after lengthy conflicts with the regent. Emperor Michael III. and his ruling uncle Bardas at the same time determine the learned layman Photios as the new patriarch.
- 1700 : Giovanni Francesco Albani arrives as Pope Clement XI. to the Holy See.
Disasters
- 1334 : During the storm surge called Clemensflut , the parish of Arngast in the Jade Bay goes under.
- 1939 : The battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau sink the British auxiliary cruiser Rawalpindi southeast of Iceland . 265 people die, 37 survive.
- 1942 : The British passenger and cargo steamer Tilawa is sunk in the Indian Ocean by the Japanese submarine I-29 using two torpedoes. 280 passengers and crew members die.
- 1980 : The Irpinia earthquake in the Italian region of Irpinia kills at least 2,916 people. The epicenter is near Naples and also causes great damage in the ruined cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum .
- 1996 : A to Ethiopian Airlines flight 961 located Boeing 767-200ER breaks after the ditching in the Comoros and sinks. 125 of the 175 inmates are killed.
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Catastrophe .
Sports
- 1904 : In St. Louis , the III. Summer Olympics over.
- 1924 : The German national soccer team plays their first game on German soil against Italy in Duisburg . The Italians win 1-0.
- 1976 : The French apnea diver Jacques Mayol is the first person to venture into a sea depth of 100 meters without a breathing apparatus .
- 1996 : Boxer Henry Maske loses his farewell match against Virgil Hill . The hit Time to Say Goodbye by Andrea Bocelli , recorded for the occasion, stayed at number 1 in the charts for 12 weeks.
Entries of athletics world records can be found under the respective discipline under athletics .
Born
Before the 18th century
- 912 : Otto I , "the great", East Franconian King and first Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (HRR)
- 1116 : William FitzRobert , 2nd Earl of Gloucester, Lord of Glamorgan and Caerleon
- 1221 : Alfonso X , King of Castile and León
- 1306 : John de Bohun, 5th Earl of Hereford , English magnate
- 1402 : Jean de Dunois , French nobleman, Count of Dunois, Porcéan and Mortain, Grand Chamberlain of France
- 1475 : Clemens Sender , Augsburg historian
- 1476 : Yeonsangun , Korean king of the Joseon Dynasty
- 1508 : Franz , Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, youngest son of Duke Heinrich the Middle of Lüneburg-Celle
- 1545 : Heinrich Maius , German Protestant theologian
- 1553 : Prospero Alpini , Italian doctor and botanist
- 1565 : Konoe Nobutada , Japanese calligrapher and regent
- 1602 : Ludwig Philipp von Pfalz-Simmern , administrator of the Palatinate
- 1609 : Sophie Eleonore of Saxony , Countess of Hessen-Darmstadt
- 1625 : Jacob Lüdecke , German lawyer and bailiff
- 1632 : Jean Mabillon , French Benedictine monk, scholar, founder of the auxiliary historical sciences
- 1643 : Eberhard von Danckelman , Upper President of Brandenburg
- 1690 : Ernst Johann von Biron , Duke of Courland
- 1694 : Georg Litzel , German pastor, professor in Jena, hymn researcher and linguist
18th century
- 1705 : Thomas Birch English historian and writer
- 1707 : Anna Karolina Orzelska , Princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
- 1709 : Julien Offray de La Mettrie , French doctor and philosopher
- 1718 : Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix , French astronomer
- 1719 : Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf , German music publisher and typographer
- 1724 : Johann Georg Schulthess , Swiss clergyman
- 1754 : Abraham Baldwin , American politician
- 1758 : Samuel Gottlob Auberlen , German musician and song composer
- 1760 : Christian Wilhelm Ahlwardt , German professor
- 1760 : Isaac Anderson , American politician
- 1760 : François Noël Babeuf , (Gracchus), French revolutionary
- 1766 : Johann Anton Ludwig Seidensticker , German legal scholar
- 1786 : Thomas Eastoe Abbott , English poet
- 1772 : Emil Leopold August , Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
- 1772 : Johann Christoph Winters , German puppeteer and founder of the Hänneschen Theater in Cologne
- 1774 : Johann Heinrich Schmülling , German Roman Catholic theologian, clergyman and university professor
- 1794 : Juan Cruz Varela , Argentine writer, journalist and politician
- 1798 : Gustav Asverus , German lawyer
19th century
1801-1850
- 1804 : Franklin Pierce , US President
- 1806 : Philipp Hoffmann , German architect and master builder
- 1806 : Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith , American politician
- 1811 : Louis Kufferath , German composer
- 1812 : Johann Hermann Sanning , German-American builder
- 1814 : Adolf Soetbeer , German economist
- 1815 : William Dennison Jr. , American politician, governor of the state of Ohio, US secretary of post
- 1818 : Joseph von Egle , German architect and Württemberg building officer
- 1826 : Hermann Rudolph Aubert , German physiologist
- 1828 : Philipp Joseph Franz Adolf Adams , German administrative lawyer
- 1834 : Adolfo Baci , Italian composer
- 1837 : Johannes Diderik van der Waals , Dutch physicist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1846 : Ernst von Schuch , German-Austrian conductor
- 1848 : Habbo Gerhard Lolling , German archaeologist
1851-1900
- 1851 : August Ansorge , Austrian-Bohemian politician
- 1853 : Leo Anton Carl de Ball , German astronomer
- 1854 : Heinrich Braun , German social democratic politician and publicist
- 1855 : John I. Cox , American politician
- 1859 : Billy the Kid , American gunslinger and outlaw from the Wild West
- 1860 : Hjalmar Branting , Swedish politician and journalist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1860 : Christoph Strautmann , Latvian pastor and evangelical martyr
- 1862 : Alberto Williams , Argentine composer and conductor
- 1869 : Valdemar Poulsen , Danish physicist and engineer
- 1875 : Anatoli Wassiljewitsch Lunatscharski , Ukrainian cultural politician
- 1876 : Manuel de Falla , Spanish composer
- 1877 : Franz Bracht , German politician
- 1878 : Ernest J. King , American admiral
- 1879 : Walther Felix Mueller , Mayor of Weimar
- 1879 : Erich Otto Volkmann , German officer, archivist and writer
- 1880 : Julia Feininger , German-American painter and publicist
- 1881 : Edward Leicester Atkinson , British parasitologist, physician and polar explorer
- 1882 : Fernand Alfred Désiré Augereau , French racing cyclist
- 1882 : John Rabe , German merchant, rescuer of 200,000 Chinese in World War II
- 1887 : Alina Borioli , Swiss teacher and writer
- 1887 : Boris Karloff , British actor
- 1887 : Henry Moseley , British physicist
- 1888 : Al Bernard , American singer
- 1888 : Harpo Marx (Adolph Arthur Marx), American comedian and actor
- 1889 : Jakob Altmaier , German politician and resistance fighter
- 1891 : Kume Masao , Japanese writer
- 1892 : Erté , Russian illustrator, set designer and fashion designer
- 1896 : Klement Gottwald , Czechoslovak President
- 1896 : Karl Gebhardt , German Freikorps fighter and surgeon, general of the SS and Waffen-SS, personal physician of Heinrich Himmler , mainly responsible for human experiments, war criminal
- 1898 : Wilhelm Schmidhuber , German businessman, officer and politician
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901 : Marieluise Fleißer , German writer
- 1902 : SO Wagner , German actor, author, radio play speaker, radio play and theater director
- 1903 : Juan Jover , Spanish racing car driver
- 1905 : Erich Langer , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1905 : Koos van der Wildt , Dutch football player
- 1906 : Andrew C. Berry , American mathematician
- 1906 : Norman Culpan , British racing car driver
- 1906 : Oscar Heiler , German actor and comedian
- 1906 : Kurt Neuwald , German founding member of the Central Council of Jews
- 1909 : Irakli Abashidze , Georgian-Soviet poet and politician
- 1912 : Franz Amrehn , German politician, MdL, MdB
- 1912 : Jean Hengen , Archbishop of Luxembourg
- 1913 : Christian Kautz , Swiss racing driver
- 1915 : Hartmut Erbse , German classical philologist
- 1915 : Herbert Schneider , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 1916 : Ken Kavanaugh , American football player and coach
- 1917 : Karl Wild , German ice hockey player and coach
- 1919 : Jacques Ary , French boxer, wrestler, wrestler and saxophonist, orchestra leader, screenwriter and actor
- 1919 : Cláudio Santoro , Brazilian composer
- 1919 : Fritz Straßner , German actor
- 1919 : Peter Strawson , British philosopher
- 1920 : Paul Celan , German poet
- 1920 : Uwe Ronneburger , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 1922 : Stephan Pfürtner , German Catholic moral theologian and social ethicist
- 1925 : Hugo Borger , German medieval archaeologist and museum founder, monument conservator, general director of the Cologne museums
- 1925 : Helmut Gude , German athlete
- 1925 : José Napoleón Duarte , Salvadoran President
- 1925 : Frederic Vester , German biochemist, environmental expert and author
1926-1950
- 1926 : Ivano Fontana , Italian boxer
- 1926 : Sathya Sai Baba , Indian guru
- 1927 : Angelo Sodano , Italian cardinal, Vatican diplomat and State Secretary
- 1929 : Alfred Adolph , German engineer and general manager
- 1929 : Günter Gaus , German journalist
- 1930 : Geeta Dutt , Indian singer
- 1932 : Renato Raffaele Martino , Vatican diplomat, cardinal to the Curia
- 1932 : Ruth Watson Henderson , Canadian composer, pianist and music teacher
- 1932 : Bruno Visintin , Italian boxer
- 1933 : Clémence DesRochers , Canadian actress, singer-songwriter and writer
- 1933 : Krzysztof Penderecki , Polish composer
- 1935 : Gerhard Eckle , German pianist, school musician and astrologer
- 1935 : Mari Törőcsik , Hungarian actress
- 1936 : Roswitha Trexler , German singer
- 1937 : Karl Mildenberger , German boxer
- 1937 : Karol Modzelewski , Polish historian
- 1938 : Herbert Achternbusch , German author and director
- 1941 : Jochen Hauser , German writer and screenwriter
- 1941 : Franco Nero , Italian actor
- 1942 : Mathew T. Anden , German theater, television and film actor
- 1942 : Susan Anspach , American theater and film actress
- 1942 : Jiří Stivín , Czech jazz musician
- 1943 : Günther Beckstein , German politician, Member of the State Parliament, State Minister, Prime Minister of Bavaria
- 1943 : Eberhard Feik , German actor
- 1945 : Dennis Nilsen , British serial killer
- 1946 : Agnes Buen Garnås , Norwegian folk singer
- 1946 : Peter Mitterer , Austrian innkeeper and politician, National Councilor
- 1948 : Reiner Calmund , German football manager
- 1949 : Gunilla Countess von Bismarck , German society lady
- 1949 : Marcia Griffiths , Jamaican singer
- 1949 : Charlotte Teske , German athlete
- 1950 : Gregor Riegler , Austrian writer
1951-1975
- 1952 : Corinna Werwigk-Hertneck , German politician, Minister of Justice of Baden-Württemberg
- 1953 : Francis Cabrel , French chansonnier and composer
- 1953 : Bernard Foccroulle , Belgian composer, organist and artistic director
- 1954 : Ross Brawn , British engineer and manager
- 1954 : Bruce Hornsby , American pianist and singer-songwriter
- 1955 : Ludovico Einaudi , Italian composer and pianist
- 1955 : Mary Landrieu , American politician
- 1955 : Mariele Millowitsch , German actress
- 1956 : Steven Brust , American fantasy author
- 1956 : Shane Gould , Australian swimmer
- 1957 : Andrew Toney , American basketball player
- 1958 : Ronald Schill , German judge, politician and party founder
- 1959 : Maxwell Caulfield , British actor
- 1959 : Eduardo Risso , Argentine cartoonist
- 1960 : Sam Ermolenko , American speedway driver
- 1961 : Keith Ablow , American psychiatrist and writer
- 1961 : Nicolas Bacri , French composer
- 1961 : Floyd Roland , Canadian politician
- 1962 : Carlinhos Brown , Brazilian musician and songwriter
- 1963 : Andreas Schmidt , German actor, director and rock singer
- 1963 : Virgilio Masciadri , Swiss writer, translator and lecturer
- 1964 : Kurt Russ , Austrian soccer player and coach
- 1965 : Neil James Adams , English football player
- 1965 : Götz Widmann , German songwriter
- 1966 : Vincent Cassel , French actor and director, producer, screenwriter and voice actor
- 1966 : Michelle Gomez , British actress
- 1967 : Salli Richardson , American actress
- 1968 : Hamid Hassani , Iranian linguist and lexicographer
- 1968 : Tomas Juška , Lithuanian entrepreneur
- 1968 : Nicolas König , German actor
- 1969 : Olivier Beretta , Monaco racing car driver
- 1969 : Byron Moreno , Ecuadorian football referee
- 1970 : Khaled Mohammed Al-Zubair , Omani manager and sports official
- 1970 : Nancy Baumann , singer, dancer and costume designer living in Switzerland
- 1970 : Oded Fehr , Israeli film and theater actor
- 1970 : Katja Kraus , German soccer player and official
- 1970 : Christoph Mory , German actor
- 1971 : Frank Giering , German actor
- 1972 : Kurupt , American rapper
- 1973 : Nicole Burns-Hansen , Swiss judge and dance professional
- 1973 : Evans Wise , soccer player from Trinidad & Tobago
- 1974 : Sylvain Freiholz , Swiss ski jumper
- 1974 : Saku Koivu , Finnish ice hockey player
1976-2000
- 1976 : Daniel Santacruz , Dominican singer and composer
- 1977 : Christopher Amott , Swedish guitarist
- 1977 : Andrei Bănică , Romanian rower
- 1978 : Alison Mosshart , American singer and guitarist
- 1978 : Silke Müller , German field hockey player
- 1978 : Terrence Trammell , American track and field athlete
- 1979 : Kelly Brook , British model and actress
- 1979 : Nihat Kahveci , Turkish soccer player
- 1979 : Ivica Kostelić , Croatian ski racer, world champion
- 1979 : Jonathan Sadowski , American actor
- 1981 : Nicholas "Nick" Carle , Australian soccer player
- 1982 : Colby Armstrong , Canadian ice hockey player
- 1982 : Víctor Hugo López , Spanish handball player
- 1982 : Asafa Powell , Jamaican track and field athlete
- 1984 : Lucas Grabeel , American actor, singer and dancer
- 1984 : Matthieu Lahaye , French racing car driver
- 1985 : Wiktor Ahn , Russian short track runner
- 1985 : Dennis Kuipers , Dutch rally driver
- 1987 : Nicklas Bäckström , Swedish ice hockey player
- 1988 : Julien Bam , German web video producer
- 1990 : Christopher Quiring , German soccer player
- 1991 : Ruslan Mingazov , Turkmen soccer player
- 1991 : Facu Regalía , Argentinian-Spanish racing driver
- 1992 : Juan Sebastián Agudelo , American football player
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- 1992 : Miley Cyrus , American singer and actress
- 1993 : Grgo Živković , Croatian football player
- 1994 : Capital Bra , German rapper
- 1996 : Anna Fernstädt , German-Czech skeleton pilot
Died
Before the 16th century
- 386 : Jin Feidi , from 365 to 371 Emperor of China
- 615 : Columban of Luxeuil , Irish wandering monk and missionary
- 947 : Berthold , Duke of Bavaria
- 955 : Ædred , King of England
- 1166 : Adam , Abbot of Ebrach
- 1183 : William FitzRobert , Earl of Gloucester
- 1227 : Leszek I , Senior Duke of Poland
- 1258 : John Fitz Geoffrey , English nobleman and justiciar of Ireland
- 1307 : Diether von Nassau , Archbishop and Elector of Trier
- 1334 : Ulrich I , Landgrave of Leuchtenberg
- 1352 : John Kirkby , English clergyman
- 1400 : Antonio Venier , 62nd Doge of Venice
- 1407 : Louis de Valois , Duke of Orléans, Count of Angoulême, son of the French King Charles V
- 1431 : Walter Fitzwalter, 7th Baron Fitzwalter , English nobleman and military man
- 1457 : Ladislaus Postumus , Duke of Austria, King of Bohemia and Hungary
- 1464 : Margaret of Savoy , Margravine of Montferrat, Dominican and blessed of the Catholic Church
- 1470 : Gaston de Foix , Navarran nobleman
- 1499 : Perkin Warbeck , opponent of Heinrich VII.
16th to 18th century
- 1503 : Margaret of York , Duchess of Burgundy
- 1510 : Pierre de Blarru , French canon and humanist
- 1511 : Anne of York , English princess
- 1513 : Nicolaus Matz , German theologian, rector of the University of Freiburg and canon in Speyer
- 1534 : Otto Brunfels , German theologian and botanist
- 1549 : Franz , Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg and Duke of Gifhorn
- 1572 : Agnolo Bronzino , Italian painter
- 1585 : Thomas Tallis , English composer of sacred, mainly vocal music at the time of the English Reformation
- 1590 : André Thevet , French researcher and writer
- 1595 : Clara von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel , Abbess of Gandersheim and Duchess of Braunschweig-Grubenhagen
- 1681 : Hedwig von Pfalz-Sulzbach , Countess Palatinate of Sulzbach and successively by marriage Archduchess of Austria-Tyrol and Duchess of Saxony-Lauenburg
- 1682 : Claude Lorrain , French painter
- 1693 : Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde , Dutch painter
- 1729 : Alexander Danilowitsch Menshikov , Russian statesman and generalissimo
- 1746 : Georg Wilhelm Steller , German naturalist
- 1763 : Antoine-François Prévost , French writer
- 1763 : Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff , imperial field marshal and diplomat
- 1769 : Constantin Mavrocordat , Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldova
- 1770 : Adam Rudolf Solger , German Protestant clergyman and librarian
- 1774 : Gottfried Bernhard Göz , Moravian painter and engraver of the Rococo
- 1800 : Leopold von Clary and Aldringen , Bohemian-Austrian Minister of Justice
19th century
- 1804 : Giovanni Giornovichi , Croatian-Italian violin virtuoso and composer
- 1807 : Jean François Reubell , French politician and member of the Board of Directors
- 1823 : José de Ezpeleta , Spanish officer, colonial administrator and viceroy of New Granada and Navarre
- 1829 : Philipp von der Leyen , first Prince von der Leyen
- 1840 : Louis de Bonald , French statesman and philosopher
- 1853 : Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider , German composer, organist and Herzoglich-Anhaltischer Hof Kapellmeister
- 1856 : Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall , Austrian diplomat and translator of oriental literature
- 1859 : James Ward , English painter
- 1861 : Wilhelm von Harnier , German traveler to Africa
- 1862 : Friedrich Wilhelm Heise , German administrative lawyer
- 1866 : Paul Gavarni , French lithographer
- 1866 : Cave Johnson , American politician
- 1876 : Wilhelm Ludwig Deichmann , German banker
- 1879 : Maria Caroline Gibert de Lametz , Princess of Monaco
- 1880 : Ernst Hampe , German pharmacist and bryologist
- 1881 : Gustaw Zieliński , Polish writer
- 1883 : Johann Gungl , Hungarian-German violinist, composer and conductor
- 1890 : Kathinka Hedwig Agerskov , Danish genre painter
- 1890 : Thomas Rhodes Armitage , British medic
- 1890 : Wilhelm III. , King of the Netherlands
- 1893 : Mariana Grajales , Cuban freedom fighter during the Wars of Independence
20th century
1901-1950
- 1910 : Johan Alfred Andersson Ander , Swedish criminal
- 1910 : Hawley Crippen , American criminal
- 1912 : Edward Arber , English scholar and author
- 1915 : Elliott Haslam , Canadian music teacher and choir director
- 1915 : Johannes Trojan , German writer
- 1916 : Eduard Naprawnik , Czech conductor and composer
- 1921 : John Boyd Dunlop , Irish veterinarian and inventor
- 1923 : Julius Lassen , Danish lawyer
- 1923 : Urmuz , Romanian writer
- 1926 : Heinrich Josef Maria Abel , Catholic priest and Jesuit
- 1927 : Miguel Pro , Mexican Catholic priest and martyr
- 1927 : Stanisław Przybyszewski , Polish writer
- 1929 : Arvid Kleven , Norwegian composer
- 1932 : Ellen Aurora Elisabeth Morgenröte Ammann , Swedish-German politician
- 1937 : Aloys Fischer , German educator
- 1938 : Eduard Engel , German literary historian and stylist
- 1941 : Horace F. Graham , American politician
- 1943 : Wilhelm von Arnim-Lützlow , German author
- 1943 : Bruno Satori-Neumann , German theater scholar and journalist
- 1943 : Torolf Voss , Norwegian composer and conductor
- 1944 : Erna Wazinski , German armaments worker
- 1946 : Arthur Garfield Dove , American painter
- 1946 : Heinrich Triepel , German lawyer, international and constitutional lawyer
- 1948 : Üzeyir Hacıbəyov , Azerbaijani composer
- 1949 : Gustav Radbruch , German legal scholar and politician
1951-1975
- 1953 : Ivor Atkins , Welsh organist, choir director and composer
- 1954 : Pavel Dědeček , Czech conductor and music teacher
- 1955 : August Schmidt : German general of the anti-aircraft cartillery
- 1956 : Armin Berg , Austrian cabaret artist
- 1956 : Jean Alexandru Steriadi , Romanian painter and graphic artist
- 1957 : William Wright Arnold , American lawyer and politician
- 1958 : Ernst Aebersold , Swiss politician
- 1961 : York Bowen , British pianist and composer
- 1964 : Jan Fabricius , Dutch playwright and journalist
- 1965 : Jochen Joachim Bartsch , German director, film editor and screenwriter
- 1965 : Elisabeth of Belgium , Queen of Belgium
- 1966 : Seán Ó Ceallaigh , Irish President
- 1969 : Spade Cooley , American country musician and band leader
- 1970 : Jauhen Zikozki , Belarusian composer
- 1972 : Juan Pulido , Spanish singer and actor
- 1973 : Kiichi Aichi , Japanese politician
- 1973 : José Alfredo Jiménez , Mexican singer and composer
- 1973 : Hans Friedrich Micheelsen , German church musician and composer
- 1973 : Constance Talmadge , American actress
- 1975 : Arvo Askola , Finnish athlete
1976-2000
- 1976 : André Malraux , French writer and politician
- 1978 : El Hajj Muhammad El Anka , Algerian singer and composer
- 1978 : Hanns Johst , German writer, playwright, SS general, president of the Reich Chamber of Literature
- 1979 : Merle Oberon , British actress
- 1980 : Hans Sylvius Hermann Maria von Aulock , German banker and numismatist
- 1984 : Tadashi Abe , Japanese Aikido teacher
- 1984 : Paul Dahlke , German actor
- 1984 : Gerhard Hüsch , German opera singer
- 1986 : Yasuzo Masumura , Japanese director
- 1988 : Wieland Herzfelde , German-Swiss writer and publisher
- 1989 : Renate Brockpähler , German folklorist
- 1990 : Roald Dahl , British writer
- 1991 : Hans Bausch , German broadcast director
- 1991 : Klaus Kinski , German actor
- 1992 : Roy Acuff , American country singer and music publisher
- 1994 : Tommy Boyce , American singer and songwriter
- 1994 : Irwin Kostal , American composer and conductor
- 1994 : Alberto Natusch Busch , Bolivian military and president
- 1995 : Jr. Walker , American tenor saxophonist
- 1995 : Louis Malle , French film director
- 1998 : Ingeborg Feustel , German writer
- 1999 : Habib Bacha , Jordanian Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil
- 1999 : Ferdinand Strobel , Swiss Jesuit and church historian
- 2000 : Bienvenido Fabián , Dominican composer, pianist and singer
- 2000 : Aljoscha Rompe , German-Swiss punk musician
21st century
- 2001 : Gerhard Stoltenberg , German politician (CDU)
- 2002 : Roberto Matta , Chilean painter
- 2002 : Johannes Edmund Vecchi , Argentine clergyman, Superior General of the Order of Salesian Don Bosco
- 2004 : Fred Vatter , German entrepreneur
- 2005 : Mike Austin , American golfer and teacher
- 2006 : Betty Comden , American songwriter, screenwriter, and actress
- 2006 : Alexander Litvinenko , Russian spy and journalist
- 2006 : Philippe Noiret , French actor
- 2007 : Vladimir Kryuchkov , Soviet diplomat and head of the secret service ( KGB )
- 2008 : Richard Hickox , British conductor
- 2008 : Erik Silvester , German pop singer, composer, lyricist and producer
- 2009 : Stelian Anghel , Romanian soccer player and sports official
- 2012 : José Luis Borau , Spanish film director
- 2012 : Larry Hagman , American actor
- 2012 : Nelson Prudêncio , Brazilian athlete
- 2013 : Walter Frosch , German soccer player
- 2013 : Jay Leggett , American filmmaker
- 2015 : Douglass North , American economist, Nobel Prize winner
- 2015 : Willie Royster , American baseball player
- 2018 : Nicolas Roeg , British film director
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- St. Clement of Rome , bishop and patron saint (Protestant, Anglican, Roman Catholic)
- St. Columban of Luxeuil , founder of the monastery, abbot in Luxeuil and Bobbio, messenger of faith in Alemannia (Protestant, Roman Catholic)
- Sel. Miguel Pro , Mexican religious, priest and martyr (Roman Catholic, Protestant: ELCA )
- Legal holidays
- Japan: Thanksgiving Day
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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