July 27th
The July 27 is the 208th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 209th in leap years ), thus remain 157 days by year end.
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Politics and world events
- 1206: In the battle for the Roman-German imperial crown in the Imperial Battle of Wassenberg , the Staufer Philipp of Swabia wins over the Welf Otto of Braunschweig in the course of the German throne dispute .
- 1214: In the Battle of Bouvines , the French under King Philip II August win over an Anglo-Welf army under Emperor Otto IV and Johann Ohneland and win large parts of the Angevin Empire .
- 1220: Nordhausen am Harz is by King and later Emperor Frederick II. To free imperial city raised what it to the media coverage is the 1,802th
- 1302: An Ottoman force under Sultan Osman I defeats a Byzantine contingent in the Battle of Bapheus . The defeat of the Byzantines heralds the Ottoman conquest of Bithynia .
- 1361: In the Battle of Visby , the Danish King Waldemar IV defeats a peasant army on Gotland within sight of the city , the gates of which remain closed.
- 1532: At the Reichstag in Regensburg , Emperor Charles V passed the Constitutio Criminalis Carolina, the first criminal law with a code of criminal procedure in Germany.
- 1663: The English House of Commons decides in a second navigation act that goods for the North American colonies may only be transported on English ships and from England .
- 1689: Scottish royalists ( Jacobites ) with " Bonnie Dundee " at the head defeat English troops under General Hugh Mackay at the Killiecrankie bottleneck . Dundee dies from a stray bullet.
- 1710: In the War of the Spanish Succession , the Battle of Almenar ends with a victory for the Allied English and Imperial forces over Spanish-French troops.
- 1790: With a view to the French Revolution , King Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia and the Habsburg Leopold II agree in the Reichenbacher Convention to resolve their conflicts.
- 1793: Maximilien de Robespierre takes over the chairmanship of the Welfare Committee in France .
- 1794: Thermidor : Maximilien de Robespierre and his followers, the Montagnards , are overthrown by the Thermidorians after his reign of terror intensified during the French Revolution through the 22nd Prairial and he explicitly threatened some of them with death the day before.
- 1830: In France the breaks July Revolution against the restoration policy of the last Bourbons -Königs Charles X from.
- 1874: A conference initiated by Tsar Alexander II begins in Brussels with the aim of adopting an international agreement on the laws and customs of war.
- 1880: British troops are defeated in the Second Anglo-Afghan War by the Afghans under Mohammed Ayub Khan at the Battle of Maiwand .
- 1900: At the farewell to a regiment of German soldiers, Kaiser Wilhelm II gives his " Huns Speech ", with which he calls on the German troops to undertake a ruthless campaign of revenge to suppress the Boxer Rebellion in the Chinese Empire .
- 1918: The Iranian government declares all treaties, agreements and concessions with Russia concluded through threats or bribery ineffective . This is a consequence of the previous annulment of the Petersburg Treaty of 1907 by the Bolshevik regime in Russia.
- 1929: The Geneva Convention on the Treatment of Prisoners of War is passed by 42 states.
- 1945: After winning the general election, Clement Attlee takes over the post of British Prime Minister from Winston Churchill .
- 1945: Japan rejects the ultimatum given by the Allies during the Potsdam Conference to surrender in World War II .
- 1950: The title hero of work is introduced in the GDR .
- 1953: The Korean War ends after three years with a ceasefire agreement between the UN and North Korea , signed in Panmunjeom .
- 1955: With the entry into force of the Austrian State Treaty , the Republic of Austria regains its full state sovereignty .
- 1993: In Cuba , due to the devastating economic crisis, the US dollar is allowed as a means of payment.
- 1996: Eric Rudolph bombed the Atlanta Summer Olympics . Two people are killed, 111 injured.
business
- 1694: By resolution of Parliament and with royal approval, the Bank of England is founded on the proposal of William Paterson .
- 1848: Construction work for the Semmering Railway between Gloggnitz and Mürzzuschlag begins under Carl Ritter von Ghega .
- 1866: The first telegraph cable across the Atlantic is permanently operational.
- 1964: The German Federal Bank is the first bank notes worth 1,000 German marks , the highest of its issued par value from. A portrait of a man by Lucas Cranach the Elder and Limburg Cathedral are depicted on the banknotes .
- 1990: In Mangualde , Portugal , the last Citroën 2CV , called "Ente", rolls off the assembly line .
- 2000: The San Francisco Chronicle is sold to Hearst Corporation by the family that owns it .
science and technology
- 1769: The first documented fireworks display is fired in London .
- 1906: The Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon-Bahn is founded under the name Berner Alpenbahn-Gesellschaft Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon (BLS).
- 1921: The Canadian researchers Frederick Banting and Charles Best succeed in the extraction of insulin , they called it isletin . In the same year, however, was Nicolae Paulescu in Romania , the production method for this hormone patent - the production of insulin (he called it Pankrein ) from pancreatic tissue the researchers succeeded already 1916th
- 1949: The prototype of the De Havilland DH.106 Comet , the world's first jet airliner , makes its maiden flight.
- 1952: The Volga-Don Canal , built by workers in the Gulag system, is inaugurated in the Soviet Union .
- 1972: The American air superiority fighter F-15 Eagle , of the US Air Force , completes its maiden flight.
- 2018: The lunar eclipse of July 27, 2018 is the longest in the 21st century. At the same time, Mars was also in opposition, which only happens every 25,000 years.
Culture
- 1907: The world premiere of the operetta Der fidele Bauer by Leo Fall takes place in Mannheim under the direction of Robert Stolz . The libretto for the work from the Silver Operetta Era is by Victor Léon .
- 1940: In the cartoon The Rabbit Trap , directed by Tex Avery , Bugs Bunny makes his first film appearance in the form known today.
- 1983: The American pop artist Madonna releases her debut album of the same name .
- 1984: In Livorno , the city administration has two sculptures by the artist Amedeo Modigliani recovered from a canal, which he is said to have sunk there 70 years earlier out of disappointment over criticism from fellow artists. The sculptures later turn out to be forgeries.
- 1984: The music film Purple Rain with Prince in the leading role comes to the cinemas in the USA .
Disasters
- 1862: The 338 passengers and crew on board are killed in a fire on the American paddle steamer Golden Gate 204 on the Mexican coast . The ship runs aground and breaks apart.
- 1955: Near Petritsch in Bulgaria a Lockheed Constellation of the airline El Al , on the flight from Vienna , Austria to Tel Aviv , Israel, is attacked and shot down by Bulgarian jet fighters after a navigation error after the aircraft violated Bulgarian airspace . All 58 people on board die.
- 2002: 85 people die and over 100 are injured in the Lviv air conference accident . It is the worst catastrophe in an aerobatic demonstration to date .
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .
Sports
- 1924: The closing ceremony of the VIII Summer Olympic Games in Paris takes place.
- 1997: The cyclist Jan Ullrich is the first German to win the Tour de France .
- 2009: 60,000 spectators want to see the newly acquired soccer player Zlatan Ibrahimović at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona . The Swede was swapped for the player Samuel Eto'o with Inter Milan in the second most expensive player transfer to date from FC Barcelona .
Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field . Entries on football world championship games can be found in the sub-pages of football world championships . The same goes for European football championships .
Born
Before the 18th century
- Ursmar von Lobbes , Benedictine, abbot, choir bishop and missionary 644:
- Kūkai , Buddhist monk, scholar and artist of the early Heian period in Japan 774:
- 1450: Jakob Wimpheling , German writer
- 1452: Ludovico Sforza , Duke of Milan
- 1502: Francesco Corteccia , Florentine organist, conductor and composer
- 1516: Aemilia of Saxony , wife of the Ansbach margrave Georg the Pious
- 1559: Barbara von Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Neuburg , Countess of Oettingen-Oettingen
- 1599: Albrecht , Duke of Saxony-Eisenach
- 1612: Murad IV , Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- 1629: Ludovica Cristina of Savoy , princess of the House of Savoy
- 1629: Johannes Spengler , Mayor of St. Gallen
- 1644: Christian Ernst , Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
- 1666: Heinrich Freiherr von Huyssen , German diplomat and advisor to Peter the Great
- 1679: Alexander Mack , German Pietist, founder of the Church of the Brethren
- 1699: Friederike , Princess of Württemberg
18th century
- 1732: Johann Georg Bechtold , German philosopher and literary scholar, rhetorician and theologian
- 1733: Jeremiah Dixon , British geographer
- 1734: Sophie Philippine Élisabeth Justine , French princess and princess of Navarre
- 1740: Jeanne Baret , French naturalist and circumnavigator
- 1742: Friedrich von Hahn , German landowner, natural philosopher and astronomer
- 1743: Louise von Lengefeld , court master of the princes of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt at the residential palace in Heidecksburg
- 1752: Ambroise Marie François Joseph Palisot de Beauvois , French natural scientist
- 1752: Samuel Smith , American politician
- 1753: Ludwig Friedrich August von Cölln , German preacher and author
- 1755: Benjamin Howland , American politician
- 1755: Johann Heinrich Wepler , German theologian and university professor
- 1765: Friederike von Württemberg , Princess of Württemberg and later the wife of Peter I von Holstein-Gottorp
- 1768: Charlotte Corday , French noblewoman and great-granddaughter of the playwright Pierre Corneille, murderess of Jean-Paul Marat
- 1768: Joseph Anton Koch , German painter
- 1773: Jacob Aall , Norwegian politician, economist and historian
- 1773: Luisa Maria of Naples-Sicily , Grand Duchess of Tuscany
- 1775: Theresia Brunswik von Korompa , Hungarian countess, confidante of Beethoven and founder of the kindergartens in Hungary
- 1781: Mauro Giuliani , Italian guitarist and composer
- 1784: Denis Davydov , Russian writer
19th century
1801-1850
- 1801: George Biddell Airy , British astronomer
- 1802: Niels Peter Jensen , Danish composer and flute virtuoso
- 1802: Benedict Randhartinger , Austrian composer, singer and Imperial and Royal Court Kapellmeister
- 1807: Friedrich Avé-Lallemant , German theologian and librarian
- 1808: Moriz Haupt , German classical philologist and Germanist
- 1809: Gottfried Pulian , German landscape and architecture painter
- 1812: Carl zu Solms-Braunfels , German officer and founder of the settlement
- 1817: Sophie von Baudissin , German writer
- 1819: Theodor Wehrmann , German high school teacher, provincial school council in Pomerania
- 1824: Alexandre Dumas the Younger , French writer
- 1826: Adolph von Hansemann , German entrepreneur and banker
- 1829: Anna Grobecker , German operetta singer
- 1831: Helen Taylor , English suffragette
- 1834: Miguel Grau Seminario , Peruvian national hero
- 1835: Giosuè Carducci , Italian poet and orator
- 1839: Hermann Struckmann , German lawyer
- 1840: Ranald Slidell MacKenzie , American general
- 1848: Friedrich Ernst Dorn , German physicist
- 1848: Loránd Eötvös , Hungarian physicist
- 1848: Hans Hoffmann , German writer
- 1848: Victor Noir , French journalist
- 1848: Filippo Smaldone , Italian priest, saint
1851-1900
- 1851: Guillermo Billinghurst , Peruvian politician
- 1851: Ivar Eggert Hedenblad , Swedish composer, conductor and music teacher
- 1853: Vladimir Korolenko , Russian writer
- 1854: Albert Edelfelt , Finnish-Swedish painter
- 1856: Wacław Łopuszyński , Polish locomotive designer
- 1857: Augusta Stowe-Gullen , Canadian doctor, women's rights activist and theosophist
- 1863: Ignacy Popiel , Polish chess player
- 1864: Viktor Graf von Attems-Heiligenkreuz , Austrian President of the Maritime Authority in Trieste
- 1866: António José de Almeida , Portuguese politician
- 1867: Enrique Granados , Spanish composer and pianist
- 1869: Freda Freifrau von Rechenberg , German politician, MdL
- 1870: Hilaire Belloc , British author
- 1871: Ákos Buttykay , Hungarian composer
- 1871: Ernst Zermelo , German mathematician
- 1877: Ernst von Dohnányi , Hungarian pianist and composer
- 1877: Florence Gill , British voice actress
- 1878: August Aichhorn , Austrian educator and psychoanalyst
- 1878: Béatrice La Palme , Canadian singer, violinist and music teacher
- 1880: Sophie Wolf , German opera singer (soprano)
- 1881: Hans Fischer , German chemist and physician, Nobel Prize winner
- 1882: Donald Crisp , British actor
- 1882: Geoffrey de Havilland , British aircraft designer
- 1883: Jóhannes á Borg , Icelandic wrestler, circus artist and hotelier
- 1883: Oswald Adolf Erich , German painter and folklorist
- 1883: Minni Herzing , German flower painter
- 1883: Maeda Yugure , Japanese lyric poet
- 1884: Ernst Bertram , German Germanist, poet and writer
- 1884: Zenzl Mühsam , wife of the poet Erich Mühsam
- 1886: Ernst May , German architect and city planner
- 1887: Margarete Müller , German politician
- 1887: Yamamoto Yūzō , Japanese writer
- 1888: Jenny Schaffer-Bernstein , Austrian theater actress
- 1890: Karl Assmann , German librarian
- 1890: Erich Dunskus , German actor
- 1890: Armas Taipale , Finnish athlete
- 1891: Ruth Plumly Thompson , American writer
- 1892: Maria Almas-Dietrich , German art dealer, supplier to Adolf Hitler
- 1892: Max Fechner , German politician, MdL, Justice Minister of the GDR
- 1892: Irene Peacock , South African tennis player
- 1895: Walter Scheidt , German eugenicist and anthropologist
- 1895: Paul Wanner , German writer
- 1896: Ivar Andrésen , Norwegian opera singer (bass)
- 1896: Friedrich Aue , German resistance fighter
- 1896: Maurine Dallas Watkins , American reporter and screenwriter
- 1897: Adolfo Baloncieri , Italian football player and coach
- 1898: Lena Amsel , German dancer and actress
- 1898: Renato Balestrero , Italian racing car driver
- 1899: Walter Dönicke , German local politician, Lord Mayor of Leipzig
- 1899: Harl McDonald , American composer
- 1899: Frieda Roß , German politician, MdL
- 1900: Ernst Fritz Fürbringer , German actor
- 1900: Hans Haug , Swiss composer
- 1900: Ralph Roese , German motorcycle and automobile racing driver
- 1900: Charles Vidor , American director
- 1900: Annemarie Wolff-Richter , German individual psychologist
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901: Natalie Moorhead , American actress
- 1902: Hans-Dietrich von Diepenbroick-Grueter , German antiquarian and collector of portraits
- 1903: Clive Douglas , Australian composer, musician and conductor
- 1903: Nikolai Cherkassov , Russian actor
- 1904: Oskar Lange , Polish economist
- 1904: Lyudmila Rudenko , Russian world chess champion
- 1905: Wilhelm Adam , German politician and resistance fighter
- 1905: Leo Durocher , American baseball player and manager
- 1906: Gustav Wellenstein , German forest scientist
- 1908: Willi Remer , German modern pentathlon
- 1909: Hilde Domin , German writer
- 1910: Gösta Berggren , Swedish ski jumper
- 1910: Julien Gracq , French writer
- 1910: Lupita Tovar , Mexican actress
- 1910: Rajzel Zychlinski , Polish Yiddish-speaking poet
- 1911: Annemarie Balden-Wolff , German artisan, painter and graphic artist
- 1911: Heinrich Neuy , German Bauhaus artist, painter
- 1912: Igor Markevitch , Italian composer and conductor of Ukrainian origin
- 1913: Lucy Ackerknecht , German psychotherapist and author
- 1913: José Maria Antunes Juniór , Portuguese football player and coach
- 1913: Hermann Gablenz , German motorcycle racer
- 1913: Philip Guston , American painter
- 1914: Georges Borgeaud , Swiss writer
- 1914: Margaret Ekpo , Nigerian politician and suffragette
- 1914: Gusti Huber , Austrian castle and film actress
- 1914: Karlfranz Schmidt-Wittmack , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1915: Mario del Monaco , Italian singer
- 1915: Rolf Moebius , German film and theater actor
- 1915: Hilde Sessak , German actress
- 1916: Amha Selassie I , Ethiopian Crown Prince
- 1916: Rosemary Brown , British music medium
- 1916: Elizabeth Hardwick , American literary critic and writer
- 1916: Siegfried Reda , German composer and organist
- 1916: Keenan Wynn , American actor
- 1917: Bourvil , French actor
- 1918: Leonard Rose , American cellist
- 1919: Ricardo César Andreu , Argentine actor, comedian and author
- 1919: Jonathan Sternberg , American conductor and music teacher
- 1921: Eugenio Coseriu , Romanian linguist
- 1921: Émile Genest , Canadian actor and comedian
- 1922: Adolfo Celi , Italian actor and director
- 1922: Susan Cernyak-Spatz , American Germanist and historian, contemporary witness of the Holocaust
- 1922: Kurt Götze , German pilot
- 1922: Norman Lear , American television producer
- 1923: Eugène Dodeigne , Belgian-French sculptor
- 1923: Biuku Gasa , John F. Kennedy's lifesaver in World War II
- 1923: Maria Lindenmeier , German politician, MdL
- 1923: Ōyama Masutatsu , Korean karate master
- 1923: José Pardo Llada , Cuban journalist and politician
- 1924: Vincent Canby , American film critic
- 1924: John Hansen , Danish football player
- 1924: Inge Konradi , Austrian film actress, chamber actress and theater actress
- 1924: Otar Taktakishvili , Georgian composer
- 1925: Kippie Moeketsi , South African jazz saxophonist
- 1925: Imo Moszkowicz , German director, writer and actor
1926-1950
- 1926: Margret Dünser , Austrian journalist
- 1926: Ingrid Ohlenschläger , German actress, cabaret artist, singer and radio play speaker
- 1927: Laya Raki , German dancer and actress
- 1927: Heinz Wewers , German soccer player
- 1928: Ursula Boese , German contralto
- 1928: Joseph Kittinger , American pilot
- 1928: Karl Mai , German soccer player
- 1928: Jean Mansour , Lebanese Archbishop
- 1928: Dick Yelvington , American football player
- 1929: Jean Baudrillard , French media theorist, philosopher and sociologist
- 1929: Harvey Fuqua , American singer
- 1929: Janusz Grabiański , Polish illustrator
- 1929: Jack Higgins , British writer
- 1929: Ingeborg Körner , German actress
- 1929: Sigrid Kressmann-Zschach , German architect and building contractor
- 1930: Bernard Andreae , German classical archaeologist
- 1930: Einar Iversen , Norwegian jazz pianist
- 1930: Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams of Crosby , British politician and lecturer
- 1931: Karl Grünheid , German politician, Minister for Mechanical Engineering in the GDR
- 1931: Khieu Samphan , Cambodian politician
- 1932: George Ryga , Canadian writer
- 1932: Emanuel Scharfenberg , German sculptor
- 1933: Marlene Ahrens , Chilean athlete
- 1933: Yüksel Arslan , Turkish-French artist
- 1933: Chris Lawrence , British racing car driver and designer
- 1934: Rita Czech-Blasel , German cross-country skier
- 1934: Salvatore Rabbio , American percussionist and music teacher
- 1935: Jean Rolland , French racing car driver
- 1935: Wolfgang Schad , German evolutionary biologist and Goetheanist
- 1936: Siegbert Alber , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1936: Karin Lenzke , German high jumper
- 1937: Razaaq Adoti , British actor
- 1937: Peter Damm , German horn player
- 1937: Don Galloway , American actor
- 1938: Isabelle Aubret , French singer
- 1938: Pierre Christin , French comic book writer
- 1938: Gary Gygax , American game inventor ( Dungeons and Dragons )
- 1939: Irène Aebi , Swiss jazz musician
- 1939: Gerhard Augst , German professor
- 1939: Peppino di Capri , Italian singer
- 1939: Manuel Vázquez Montalbán , Spanish crime writer and journalist
- 1940: Pina Bausch , German dancer, choreographer
- 1940: Manfred Haas , German football official
- 1940: Lothar Herbst , Polish poet
- 1940: Jonny Hill , Austrian musician, lyricist, producer and entertainer
- 1941: August-Wilhelm Scheer , German director of the Institute for Information Systems
- 1942: T. Sankaran , Indian percussionist
- 1943: Sō Aono , Japanese writer
- 1943: John Button , British racing car driver
- 1943: Max Jean , French racing car driver
- 1944: Margot Anand , French psychologist and neotantra teacher
- 1944: Jonas Andriškevičius , Lithuanian general
- 1944: Marlène Charell , German dancer, singer and presenter
- 1944: Bobbie Gentry , American country singer
- 1944: Jean-Marie Leblanc , French cyclist and journalist, director of the Tour de France
- 1944: Barbara Thompson , British jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer
- 1945: Daniel Brillat , French racing car driver
- 1945: Edmund M. Clarke , American computer scientist
- 1945: Hans Klima , German actor
- 1946: Toktar Aubakirow , Kazakh military pilot and spaceman
- 1946: Matthias Schultheiss , German comic artist and author
- 1946: Rade Šerbedžija , Croatian actor of Serbian descent
- 1947: Max Klauß , German athlete
- 1948: Brunhilde Irber , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1948: Fred Popovici , Romanian composer
- 1948: Hans Rosling , Swedish physician, founder of the Gapminder Foundation
- 1948: Betty Thomas , American actress and director
- 1949: Maury Chaykin , American-Canadian actor
- 1949: Maureen McGovern , American singer
- 1949: Predrag Timko , Yugoslav handball player
1951-1975
- 1951: Bernardo Atxaga , Spanish writer
- 1952: Roxanne Hart , American actress
- 1952: Ellen Streidt , German athlete
- 1953: Yahoo Serious , Australian actor
- 1954: Philippe Alliot , French racing driver
- 1954: Peter Mueller , American speed skater
- 1955: Allan Border , Australian cricketer
- 1955: Stefan Nilsson , Swedish composer
- 1956: Hubert Gorbach , Austrian politician, Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister
- 1956: Helmut Seitz , German finance scientist
- 1957: Hansi Müller , German soccer player
- 1958: Andreas von Arnim , German manager
- 1958: Christopher Dean , British figure skater
- 1958: Thomas Gehring , German politician, MdL
- 1958: Barbara Rudnik , German actress
- 1958: Peter Schneider , German politician, MdL
- 1958: Margarethe Schreinemakers , German television presenter
- 1960: Alejandro Iglesias Rossi , Argentine composer
- 1960: Jean Toussaint , American jazz saxophonist
- 1961: Daniel Burbank , American astronaut
- 1961: Jochen Malmsheimer , German cabaret artist
- 1961: Juri Schlünz , German soccer player and coach
- 1962: Mariela Castro , Cuban politician
- 1962: Karl Mueller , American musician
- 1963: Karrin Allyson , American jazz singer, pianist and songwriter
- 1963: Heini Baumgartner , Swiss freestyle skier
- 1964: Fernando Carro , Spanish manager
- 1965: José Luis Chilavert , Paraguayan football player
- 1965: Trifon Ivanov , Bulgarian football player
- 1965: Heiko Triepel , German handball player and trainer
- 1966: Cengiz Atila , Turkish soccer player
- 1967: Juliana Hatfield , American musician
- 1967: Hamish McLachlan , Australian rower
- 1967: Kellie Waymire , American actress
- 1968: Cliff Curtis , New Zealand actor
- 1968: Samuel Matete , Zambian athlete
- 1968: Julian McMahon , Australian actor
- 1969: Maria Grazia Cucinotta , Italian actress
- 1969: Paul Levesque , American wrestler
- 1969: Timo Maas , German DJ
- 1970: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau , Danish actor
- 1970: Anja Kohl , German journalist and television presenter
- 1970: Birgitta Weizenegger , German actress and singer
- 1971: Paul Meier , German athlete
- 1972: Elisângela Maria Adriano , Brazilian athlete
- 1972: Takako Fuji , Japanese actress
- 1972: Candice Gilg , French freestyle skier
- 1973: Paul Amey , British duathlete
- 1973: Jesper Larsson , Swedish handball player
- 1974: Alfons Sánchez , Andorran football player
- 1974: Pete Yorn , American singer-songwriter
- 1975: Ara Abrahamian , Swedish wrestler
- 1975: Alex Rodriguez , American baseball player
- 1975: Verena von Strenge , German singer and dancer
1976-2000
- 1976: Seamus Dever , American actor
- 1977: Jonathan Rhys Meyers , Irish actor
- 1978: Laurent Gillander , Luxembourg radio presenter
- 1978: Tim Sander , German actor
- 1978: Tanja Wenzel , German actress
- 1979: Jorge Arce , Mexican boxer
- 1979: Sidney Govou , French football player
- 1980: Allan Davis , Australian cyclist
- 1981: Dan Jones , British writer, journalist and historian
- 1982: Tatjana Andrejewna Antoschina , Russian cyclist
- 1983: Ken Asaeda , German-Japanese soccer player
- 1983: Lorik Cana , Albanian football player
- 1983: Goran Pandev , Macedonian football player
- 1984: Mariano Barbosa , Argentine soccer player
- 1984: Taylor Schilling , American actress
- 1985: Husain Abdullah , American football player
- 1985: Lou Taylor Pucci , American actor
- 1986: François Braud , French Nordic combined skier
- 1986: Missy May , Austrian presenter, singer and actress
- 1987: Thomas Enevoldsen , Danish football player
- 1987: Marek Hamšík , Slovak football player
- 1987: Juan Carlos Sánchez , Spanish soccer player
- 1987: Liza Tzschirner , German actress
- 1987: Luise Wolfram , German actress
- 1988: Robin Andersson , Swedish handball player
- 1988: Adam Biddle , Australian soccer player
- 1988: Panny Nikas , Australian soccer player
- 1989: Charlotte Arnold , Canadian actress and voice actress
- 1989: Yohann Auvitu , French ice hockey player
- 1989: Daniel Wilken , German actor
- 1990: Indiana Evans , Australian actress
- 1990: Abdel Lamanje , French football player
- 1991: Klaus Bachler , Austrian racing driver
- 1991: Robin John , German handball player
- 1991: Naps , French rapper
- 1992: Ramón Arias , Uruguayan football player
- 1992: Kelly Kjorlien , American biathlete
- 1993: Shady Ahdy Iskandar , Egyptian soccer player
- 1993: Llewellyn Reichman , German actress
- 1994: Boyan Slat , Dutch inventor
- 1996: Lisa Arnholdt , German volleyball and beach volleyball player
- 1998: Jay Clarke , British tennis player
Died
Before the 17th century
- Pantaleon , Christian martyr 305:
- Celestine I , Pope 432:
- Abu l-Abbas Abdallah II , Emir of the Aghlabids 903:
- Kliment von Ohrid , Slavic scholar 916:
- Ranulf , count of Périgord and Angoulême 975:
- 1061: Nicholas II , Pope
- 1088: Benno II. , Bishop of Osnabrück
- 1094: Roger II de Montgommery , Norman nobleman, Earl of Arundel and Shrewsbury
- 1101: Hugh d'Avranches , Earl of Chester
- 1101: Conrad , King of Italy and the Holy Roman Empire
- 1142: Berthold von Garsten , first abbot of the Garsten Benedictine Abbey
- 1144: Salome von Berg , daughter of Heinrich Graf zu Berg and second wife of Boleslaw III.
- 1145: Christian de l'Aumône , saint
- 1191: Rotrou IV , Count of Le Perche and crusader
- 1214: Étienne de Longchamps , French knight and lord of the castle
- 1219: Jean de Béthune , Bishop of Cambrai
- 1271: Maredudd ap Rhys , Prince of Deheubarth
- 1276: James I , King of Aragon
- 1313: Bernhard von Prambach , Bishop of Passau
- 1316: Theobald de Verdon, 2nd Baron Verdon , English nobleman
- 1342: Heinrich von Leis , Bishop of Lavant
- 1365: Rudolf IV , Duke of Austria
- 1375: Beneš Krabice z Weitmile , Czech court chronicler and canon of the Prague cathedral chapter
- 1377: Friedrich III. , King of Sicily
- 1383: Anna of Nuremberg , abbess of the Himmelkron monastery
- 1396: Manfioli Lampugnano , Archbishop of Ragusa, Messina, Cracow and Płock
- 1465: Margaret of Brandenburg , Duchess of Mecklenburg and Duchess of Bavaria-Ingolstadt
- 1469: William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke , Welsh soldier and statesman
- 1473: Nicholas I , Duke of Lorraine, Bar and Calabria
- 1503: Johann von Dalberg , Bishop of Worms and Chancellor of Heidelberg University
- 1510: Giovanni Sforza , Lord of Pesaro
- 1519: Zanobi Acciaioli , Italian Dominican
- 1522: Anna von Isenburg-Büdingen , wife of Count Philipp II. Von Hanau-Lichtenberg
- 1552: Hieronymus von Efferen , German nobleman
- 1585: Ichijō Kanesada , Japanese nobleman
- 1589: Dirck Jansz Graeff , Amsterdam wholesaler, shipowner and mayor
17th and 18th centuries
- 1617: Kaspar Füger , German composer and Kreuzkantor
- 1626: Ludwig V , Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
- 1638: Johann VIII. , Count of Nassau-Siegen
- 1639: Johann Kampferbeke , Lübeck mayor
- 1649: Kinoshita Chōshōshi , Japanese poet
- 1656: Salomo Glassius , German Lutheran theologian
- 1660: Giovanni Battista Vanni , Italian painter and etcher
- 1665: Francesco Cairo , Italian painter
- 1666: Georg Lilien , German Lutheran theologian
- 1675: Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne , Viscount de Turenne, French military leader and Marshal of France
- 1679: Cornelis van der Lijn , Governor General of the Dutch East Indies
- 1689: John Graham, 1st Viscount of Dundee , Scottish nobleman
- 1718: Johann Schorn , Salzburg lute and violin maker
- 1720: Johann Samuel Welter , German composer
- 1751: Lucas von Spreckelsen , German lawyer, councilor and mayor of Hamburg
- 1756: Marie Sallé , French dancer
- 1759: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis , French mathematician, physicist and philosopher
- 1762: Edmé Bouchardon , French sculptor and architect
- 1767: Johann Georg von Lestwitz , Prussian officer
- 1774: Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin , German-Russian natural scientist
- 1777: William Hayes , English organist and composer
- 1783: Johann Philipp Kirnberger , German music theorist and composer
- 1791: Friedrich Wilhelm Richter , German clergyman and educator
- 1798: Ernestine Christine Reiske , German author and private scholar
19th century
- 1805: Johann Friedrich Wilhelm von Charpentier , German geologist
- 1810: Philipp von Hertling , German lawyer
- 1816: Olof Tempelman , Swedish architect
- 1823: Mathias von Flurl , Bavarian mineralogy and geology
- 1833: William Bainbridge , American commodore in the US Navy
- 1841: Mikhail Jurjewitsch Lermontow , Russian poet
- 1844: John Dalton , English naturalist and teacher
- 1844: René Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt , French playwright
- 1847: Adam Karl Wilhelm Nikolaus Paul Eugen , Prince of Württemberg and officer
- 1849: Charlotte Elisabeth Sophie Louise Wilhelmine von Ahlefeld , German writer
- 1852: Johann Andreas Schmeller , Germanist and Bavarian linguist
- 1853: Tokugawa Ieyoshi , 12th Shogun of the Edo period in Japan
- 1863: William Lowndes Yancey , American politician
- 1872: George Walker Crawford , American politician
- 1873: Fyodor Tjuttschew , Russian poet
- 1874: Anselm Salomon von Rothschild , Austrian banker
- 1875: Connop Thirlwall , British clergyman and writer
- 1877: François Blanc , French mathematician and financier
- 1881: Johann Christian Lobe , German composer and music theorist
- 1882: Johannes Jacobus van Oosterzee , Dutch Reformed theologian
- 1883: Montgomery Blair , American politician, federal prosecutor, and government minister
- 1883: Franz Doppler , Hungarian composer
- 1897: Bernhard Kothe , German composer, church musician, music historian and teacher
- 1899: Tassilo von Heydebrand and the Lasa , German chess masters
- 1900: Adolf Foglár , Austrian lawyer and writer
20th century
1901-1950
- 1901: Cardinal Antonio María Cascajares y Azara , Spanish clergyman, Archbishop of Valladolid
- 1915: Johann Adam Krygell , Danish composer and organist
- 1917: Emil Theodor Kocher , Swiss surgeon and Nobel Prize winner
- 1919: Charles Conrad Abbott , American archaeologist and naturalist
- 1923: Cardinal Nicolò Marini , Italian clergyman, cardinal to the Curia
- 1924: Ferruccio Busoni , Italian pianist, composer, conductor and music teacher
- 1926: Otto Gussmann , German painter, professor of ornamentation and architecture-related painting and designer
- 1928: Karl Armbrust , German painter
- 1930: Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli , Swiss architect
- 1931: Auguste Forel , Swiss psychiatrist and entomologist
- 1931: Jacques Herbrand , French logician
- 1931: Lennart Arvid Lundberg , Swedish pianist, composer and music teacher
- 1931: Alfredo Peri-Morosini , Swiss Catholic Bishop
- 1932: Alexandre-M. Clerk , Canadian composer and conductor
- 1932: Gisela of Austria , daughter of Emperor Franz Joseph
- 1934: Hubert Lyautey , French Marshal
- 1939: Hartley Burr Alexander , American philosopher, writer, and ethnologist
- 1939: José Martínez , Argentine musician and band leader
- 1942: Ludwig Ahlmann , German banker and politician
- 1946: Gertrude Stein , American writer
- 1947: Willi Arlt , German national soccer player
- 1948: Woolf Barnato , British financier, automobile racer and cricketer
1951-2000
- 1953: Edith Lucy Austin , British tennis player
- 1953: Siegfried Schopflocher , Canadian Bahai
- 1954: Diran Alexanian , Armenian cellist, composer and music teacher
- 1954: Rainer Maria Gerhardt , German writer, publisher and translator
- 1954: Alexander Gawrilowitsch Gurwitsch , Russian physician and biologist
- 1954: Johann Baptist Hofmann , German classical philologist
- 1956: Otto Ziegler , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1958: Claire Lee Chennault , American pilot
- 1959: Aleksandar Zankow , Bulgarian politician
- 1960: Liesl Karlstadt , Bavarian soubrette, actress and cabaret artist
- 1961: Anni Krahnstöver , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1962: Richard Aldington , English writer
- 1962: Josef Hegenbarth , German painter and illustrator
- 1962: Richard Herrmann , German soccer player
- 1962: James Howard Kindelberger , American manager in the aircraft industry
- 1962: Georges Kling , French racing car driver
- 1962: František Korte , Czech composer
- 1963: Dorian Le Gallienne , Australian composer
- 1963: Hans Rubenbauer , German classical philologist
- 1967: Łucjan Kamieński , Polish composer and musicologist
- 1967: Paul Rassinier , French politician, pacifist and historian, history reviser and Holocaust denier
- 1967: Hans Schomburgk , German African explorer and pioneer of animal films
- 1968: Lilian Harvey , German actress and singer
- 1969: Moisés Solana , Mexican racing car driver
- 1970: Albert de Jong , Dutch author and anarcho-syndicalist
- 1970: António de Oliveira Salazar , Portuguese politician, Prime Minister, President, Dictator (Estado Novo)
- 1971: Charlie Tully , Northern Irish soccer player
- 1972: Richard Nikolaus Coudenhove-Kalergi , German politician, founder of the Paneuropean Union
- 1973: Hans Appel , German soccer player
- 1977: Milt Buckner , American jazz pianist and organist of swing
- 1977: Hal Holmes , American politician
- 1978: Willem van Otterloo , Dutch conductor, cellist and composer
- 1979: Ottmar Kohler , German doctor and fictional character
- 1980: Rushdy Abaza , Egyptian actor
- 1980: Barney Bigard , American jazz clarinetist
- 1980: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi , last Shah of Persia
- 1981: Katharina Boll-Dornberger , Austrian-German physicist and crystallographer
- 1981: William Wyler , American director
- 1982: Morris Pejoe , American blues guitarist and band leader
- 1982: Vladimir Viktorovich Smirnov , Soviet fencer
- 1984: James Mason , English film actor
- 1985: Michel Audiard , French screenwriter and director
- 1986: Friedrich Wilckens , Austrian composer and pianist
- 1988: Mathilde Danegger , German actress
- 1988: Brigitte Horney , German actress
- 1989: Dolf Sternberger , German political scientist and journalist
- 1990: Ernie Archer , British art director and production designer
- 1991: Gino Colaussi , Italian soccer player, world champion
- 1994: Kevin Carter , South African photojournalist
- 1995: Miklós Rózsa , Hungarian-American composer
- 1997: Gerhard Baumgärtel , German politician, Lord Mayor of Weimar, Minister in the GDR
- 1998: Zlatko Čajkovski , Yugoslav football coach
- 2000: Asep Wildan , Indonesian volcanologist and geologist
21st century
- 2003: Bob Hope , American comedian, actor and entertainer
- 2004: Joseph Wang Dian Duo , Catholic priest
- 2004: Joseph Rovan , Franco-German historian
- 2005: Marten Toonder , Dutch comic artist
- 2006: Harri Parschau , German cartoonist
- 2006: Jörg Schomburg , German business economist
- 2006: Elisabeth Volkmann , German actress, entertainer, comedian and voice actress
- 2007: Gerhard Aßfahl , German educator and local researcher
- 2007: Leo Grills , Australian actor
- 2008: Youssef Chahine , Egyptian film director
- 2008: Horst Stein , German conductor
- 2009: Peter Horst Neumann , German poet, essayist and literary scholar
- 2009: George Russell , American jazz musician, composer and music theorist
- 2010: Andreas Abouna , Iraqi auxiliary bishop
- 2010: André Geerts , Belgian comic artist and cartoonist
- 2010: Wolfgang Teuchert , German art historian and monument conservator
- 2011: Ágota Kristóf , Hungarian-Swiss writer
- 2011: John Stott , British theologian
- 2012: RG Armstrong , American actor
- 2012: Carl-Ludwig Wagner , German politician, Prime Minister
- 2015: APJ Abdul Kalam , Indian politician, President
- 2016: Hanns Abele , Austrian economist
- 2016: Einojuhani Rautavaara , Finnish composer
- 2017: Sam Shepard , American playwright and actor
- 2018: Vladimir Voinowitsch , Soviet or Russian writer and satirist
- 2019: Johann Kresnik , Austrian dancer, choreographer and theater director
- 2019: John Robert Schrieffer , American physicist and Nobel Prize winner
- 2020: Owen Arthur , Barbadian politician
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- Angelus Merula , Dutch priest and martyr (Protestant)
- Gustav Knak , German pastor, revival preacher and song poet (Protestant)
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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