November 27th
The November 27 is the 331st day of the Gregorian calendar (of the 332nd in leap years ), thus remain 34 days by year end.
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Events
Politics and world events
- 511 : The death of the Merovingian Clovis I leads to the division of the Franconian Empire among his four sons Theuderich , Chlodomer , Childebert and Chlothar .
- 602 : The Byzantine emperor Maurikios and his sons are executed by insurgent soldiers on the orders of Phocas , who succeeds him to the throne.
- 1095 : In a sermon during the Synod of Clermont , Pope Urban II calls for a crusade to the Holy Land .
- 1237 : In northern Italy, Emperor Frederick II defeats an army of the Lombard League under the leadership of Milan in the battle of Cortenuova .
- 1308 : Henry VII is elected Roman-German king by the electors .
- 1382 : The Flemish cities are defeated by King Charles VI in the Battle of Roosebeke . French army of knights sent out, supported by the future heir of Flanders, Philip II of Burgundy .
- 1431 : Duke Philip III. of Burgundy issues the statutes of the Knightly Order of the Golden Fleece , which he brought into being .
- 1697 : The Brandenburg Prime Minister Eberhard von Danckelman is overthrown, paving the way for the so-called Three Counts Cabinet in the Prussian state to gradually take over power .
- 1813 : Peter Friedrich Ludwig , deposed by Napoleon Bonaparte, returns to Oldenburg as Duke .
- 1838 : In the Cake War, the French fleet bombarded the Mexican Fort San Juan de Ulúa and the nearby city of Veracruz .
1838: Grand Cross with ribbon
- 1838 : Grand Duke August donates the Oldenburg House and Merit Order to commemorate the return of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig to Oldenburg 25 years earlier.
- 1868 : An American cavalry regiment under George Armstrong Custer raids a sleeping village of the Southern Cheyenne under Chief Black Kettle and kills over 100 people in the following massacre on Washita .
- 1870 : Otto von Bismarck formulates the Kaiserbrief for King Ludwig II of Bavaria , which proposes King Wilhelm I of Prussia as German Emperor .
- 1905 : The German Association of Cities is constituted in Berlin .
- 1910 : The Revolta da Chibata ends in Rio de Janeiro after five days of street fighting . Dark-skinned Brazilian seamen had been preparing the uprising of four warship crews for more than two years for punishment by whipping by light-skinned superiors .
1919: Bulgaria after the Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine
- 1919 : With the Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine Bulgaria loses the Thracian territories to Greece , the western territories to Serbia and the southern Dobruja with Silistra to Romania .
- 1926 : The Albanian government concludes the First Tirana Pact with Italy and in return receives financial aid and support in building up the police force. With the treaty, President Ahmet Zogu strengthens his domestic political position.
- 1933 : The leisure organization Kraft durch Freude is founded in the National Socialist German Reich .
- 1940 : More than 60 former Romanian officials and supporters of the abdicated King Carol II are murdered by Ion Antonescu's Iron Guard in Jilava prison while awaiting trial.
- 1940 : The sea battle at Cape Teulada in World War II between the Italian Regia Marina and the British Royal Navy south of Sardinia ends in a tactical draw.
- 1942 : After the occupation of Vichy France begins German Reich the operation Lila to the French Atlantic fleet, Toulon to get into his power. This reacts to it with its self-immersion .
- 1944 : The city center of Freiburg im Breisgau is almost completely destroyed by a bomb attack as part of Operation Tigerfish . As if by a miracle, the Freiburg cathedral remains unscathed.
- 1945 : As part of Operation Deadlight , the British Royal Navy and the Polish Navy begin destroying all functioning German submarines ; this enterprise lasted until February 12, 1946.
- 1958 : The Soviet Union directs its Berlin ultimatum to the Western powers , with which it demands the conversion of West Berlin into a Free City and the withdrawal of the Western Allies .
- 1961 : One day after a newspaper article about the suspicion that this was responsible for deformities in newborns, Grünenthal GmbH removes the thalidomide- containing drug Contergan from the market.
- 1968 : the law introducing a minimum wage is passed in the Netherlands .
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- 1970 : The Bolivian painter Benjamin Mendoza y Amor Flores carried out a failed assassination attempt on Pope Paul VI. while visiting the Philippines.
- 1978 : The Kurdistan Workers' Party ( PKK ) is founded.
- 1989 : Dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Ladislav Adamec's policy in Czechoslovakia leads to a general strike as part of the Velvet Revolution .
- 1990 : In the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden , the Federal Supreme Court ruled as the last Swiss canton to introduce active and passive women's right to vote , after the (male) voters refused to do so on April 29 in the rural municipality .
- 2001 : The Afghanistan conference UN Talks on Afghanistan begins on Petersberg near Königswinter .
economy
- 1849 : Bernhard Wolff founds the Telegraphische Correspondenz-Bureau in Berlin as a news office for the press. It is the first German and one of the first news agencies in Europe.
- 1909 : Norway's King Haakon VII opens the Bergen Railway as a connection between the capital Oslo and the second largest city, Bergen .
- 1933 : The Office for the Beauty of Work is founded as a division of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP). It takes care of the creation of canteens, lounges, works libraries as well as sports and sanitary facilities by companies. These are also encouraged to hold sporting and friendly company events.
- 1945 : In Washington, 22 US charities found the private aid organization CARE , the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe , which is supposed to coordinate aid deliveries for Europe.
- 1989 : With the Rhön-Klinikum AG , a hospital group goes public in Germany for the first time.
- 2002 : The so-called plasterboard cartel is obliged by the EU Commission to pay a total of 478 million euros in fine because the companies concerned have made unauthorized agreements in the field of plasterboard production to the detriment of customers . Overall, it is the second highest penalty that the EU Commission has imposed so far.
science and technology
- 1895 : Alfred Nobel signs his will and bequeaths his fortune to a foundation that today awards the Nobel Prizes .
- 1957 : fs 24 Phönix , the first glider in fiberglass-reinforced plastic construction , completes its maiden flight.
- 1971 : The Soviet space probe Mars 2 becomes the first earthly space body to reach Mars orbit. However, due to interference, the probe was unable to successfully transmit data to Earth.
- 1977 : When the boiler crashes in Bitterfeld , the last boiler explosion of a steam locomotive in Germany takes place .
- 2000 : The world's longest road tunnel , the 24.5 kilometer Lærdal tunnel between Aurland and Lærdal , is opened in Norway . This will create a continuous winter road connection from Oslo to Bergen .
- 2005 : The doctors Jean-Michel Dubernard and Bernard Devauchelle succeed in the first face transplant in Amiens . The patient is Isabelle Dinoire , whose face has been completely disfigured by a dog attack.
Culture
- 1844 : The opera The Daughter of St. Mark by Michael William Balfe is the Theater Royal Drury Lane premiered in London.
- 1896 : The world premiere of the lyrical drama Kukuška by Franz Lehár takes place in Leipzig .
- 1896 : The symphonic poem Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss is premiered by the Frankfurt Municipal Orchestra under the direction of the composer as part of the museum concerts at the Frankfurt Opera .
- 1920 : The epee film hero Zorro appears for the first time in the feature film The Mark of Zorro on the big screen. It is the first United Artists film and popularizes the leading actor Douglas Fairbanks Sr.
- 1926 : The dance pantomime The Wonderful Mandarin by Béla Bartók is premiered in Cologne . Because of alleged immorality, the then mayor of Cologne, Konrad Adenauer, banned further performances.
- 1963 : The world premiere of the opera Die Verlobung in San Domingo by Werner Egk takes place at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich .
- 1990 : In its Mutzenbacher decision on the interpretation of the guarantee of artistic freedom of the German Basic Law, the Federal Constitutional Court ruled that pornography could also be art.
- 2005 : The Lucas Cranach d. Ä. -The monument is inaugurated in the Cranachhof in Lutherstadt Wittenberg .
society
- 1431 : Duke Philip III. of Burgundy issues the statutes of the Knightly Order of the Golden Fleece , which he brought into being .
- 1582 : The line-up for the marriage of 18-year-old William Shakespeare with Anne Hathaway is ordered.
- 1886 : Judge Emil Hartwich and Baron Armand Léon von Ardenne fight a duel with pistols after Hartwich's affair with Ardenne's wife Elisabeth . Hartwich dies on December 1st from the gunshot wound he has suffered. The poet Theodor Fontane takes up the process later in the novel Effi Briest .
- 1934 : In an exchange of fire between George "Babyface" Nelson, wanted as a member of the Dillinger gang, and two FBI officers near Barrington near Chicago, all three are fatally wounded.
- 1959 : In Karlsruhe, the exhibition Unpunished Nazi Justice - Documents on the Nazi Justice , developed by students, opens.
religion
- 399 : Anastasius I is elected Pope to succeed Siricius .
- 1095 : At the Synod of Clermont , Pope Urban II calls for the crusade to the Holy Land in a fiery speech . When he sermons, the crowd replies with Deus lo vult (“God wants it”).
- 2004 : Pope John Paul II hands over the remains of the Archbishop of Constantinople and preacher John Chrysostom , who had been kept in St. Peter's Basilica since 1204, to the Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomäus I.
Disasters
- 1944 : The Royal Air Force's Fauld ammunition dump explodes near Burton upon Trent .
- 1983 : On Avianca flight 011 , a Boeing 747 falls below the safety altitude and crashes before landing in Madrid , Spain . 181 of the 192 inmates were killed.
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Catastrophe .
Sports
- 1997 : The Norwegian Olympic Museum is opened in Lillehammer by the royal couple Harald V and Sonja .
- 2001 : FC Bayern Munich wins the World Cup for the second time since 1976 by beating Boca Juniors Buenos Aires 1-0 .
- 2004 : The German U-19 women's soccer team wins the final of the World Cup in Thailand with a 2-0 win over China at the Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok .
- 2016 : Nico Rosberg wins the Formula 1 World Championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix .
Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field .
Born
Before the 19th century
- 1380 : Ferdinand I , King of Aragon
- 1522 : Andrzej Patrycy Nidecki , Polish humanist, philologist, publisher, royal secretary and bishop
- 1560 : Domenico Tintoretto , Venetian painter
- 1602 : Chiara Margarita Cozzolani , Italian singer, composer and religious
- 1635 : Françoise d'Aubigné , second wife of Louis XIV.
- 1654 : Friedrich Rudolph Ludwig von Canitz , German diplomat and writer
- 1661 : Fyodor Matwejewitsch Apraxin , Russian admiral and governor
- 1666 : Georg Philipp Rugendas , Augsburg painter and engraver
- 1668 : Henri François d'Aguesseau , French politician
- 1715 : Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost , German medic and theologian
Ferdinand I
(* 1380)
Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost
(* 1715)
Philippe de Noailles
(* 1715)
Johann Georg Adam Forster
(* 1754)
- 1716 : Sophie Volland , French enlightened intellectual, lover of Denis Diderot
- 1725 : Johanna Charlotte Unzer , German poet and philosopher
- 1731 : Gaetano Pugnani , Italian violinist and composer
- 1745 : Rafael de Sobremonte , Spanish officer and colonial administrator, who served as viceroy of the Río de la Plata
- 1746 : Increase Sumner , American lawyer and politician, governor of Massachusetts
- 1754 : Johann Georg Adam Forster , German naturalist and revolutionary
- 1759 : Franz Krommer , Czech composer
- 1765 : Günther Heinrich von Berg , German politician and writer, Minister of State of Oldenburg
- 1765 : Christoph Gotthelf König , German educator
- 1765 : Bernard Sarrette , French conductor and music teacher
- 1775 : Johann-Conrad Appenzeller , Swiss pastor and folk writer
- 1777 : Heinrich Christian von Ulmenstein , German lawyer and civil servant, councilor
19th century
1801-1850
- 1801 : Alexander Yegorowitsch Varlamow , Russian composer
- 1831 : Gustav Radde , German geographer and naturalist
- 1833 : Andreas Henze , German priest, high school professor and meteorologist
- 1834 : Michael Bernays , German philologist and literary historian
- 1836 : Wilhelm Ebstein , German medic
- 1844 : Vital Maria Conçalves de Oliveira , Brazilian bishop
- 1847 : Andreas Arzruni , Armenian mineralogist
- 1850 : Helene von Mülinen , Swiss women's rights activist
Gustav Radde
(1831)
Wilhelm Ebstein
(* 1836)
Helene von Mülinen
(* 1850)
1851-1900
- 1860 : Axel Anderberg , Swedish architect
- 1863 : Olivier Collarini , Italian fencer
- 1863 : Olha Kobyljanska , Ukrainian writer
- 1864 : Alfred Meyer-Waldeck , German governor of Kiautschou
- 1864 : Richard Du Moulin-Eckart , German historian
- 1867 : Margaret Ruthven Lang , American composer
- 1870 : Juho Kusti Paasikivi , Finnish Prime Minister
- 1872 : Robert Franz Arnold , Austrian literary historian and librarian
- 1873 : Adolf Friedrich Wilhelm Ahlhorn , German lawyer
- 1873 : Alfred Ander , Swedish criminal
- 1874 : Johannes Baumann , Swiss politician
- 1874 : František Erben , Czechoslovak artistic gymnast
- 1874 : Chaim Weizmann , first Israeli president
- 1875 : Jaroslav Labský , Czech composer
- 1876 : Viktor Kaplan , Austrian engineer
Juho Kusti Paasikivi
(* 1870)
Chaim Weizmann
(* 1874)
Viktor Kaplan
(* 1876)
- 1882 : Adolf Abel , German architect
- 1884 : Paul-Alexandre Arnoux , French writer and translator
- 1888 : Michael Aures , German music teacher
- 1890 : Hugo ten Hövel , German politician
- 1890 : Toyoshima Yoshio , Japanese writer
- 1893 : Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río , Ecuadorian President
- 1893 : Stanisław Wiechowicz , Polish composer
- 1894 : Konosuke Matsushita , Japanese industrialist
- 1895 : Nico Dostal , Austrian composer
- 1896 : Giovan Battista Angioletti , Italian journalist and writer
- 1898 : Mary Gerold , second wife, administrator and editor of Kurt Tucholsky
- 1899 : Walther Haage , German gardener, botanist and non-fiction author
- 1900 : Leon Barzin , American conductor
- 1900 : Hans Uhlmann , German sculptor
20th century
1901-1925
- 1902 : Franz Hofer , Austrian Gauleiter of Tyrol and Vorarlberg
- 1903 : Carlo Baschieri , Italian motorcycle racer
- 1903 : John McNally , American football player
- 1903 : Lars Onsager , American chemist
- 1903 : Woty Werner , German painter and picture weaver
- 1904 : Klara Blum , Chinese writer
- 1905 : Afonso Arinos de Melo Franco , Brazilian lawyer, politician, historian, teacher, essayist and critic
- 1905 : Eberhard Arlt , German functionary
- 1906 : Hans Sylvius Hermann Maria von Aulock , German banker and numismatist
- 1906 : Kurt Lindner , German entrepreneur and hunting scientist
- 1907 : Ernst C. Stiefel , German-American lawyer
- 1909 : James Agee , American writer and journalist
- 1909 : Peter Pan , German cabaret artist
- 1910 : Rodolfo Holzmann , Peruvian composer, music teacher and scholar
- 1911 : Curt Biegler , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1913 : Lewis Coser , American sociologist
- 1916 : Bernhard Hartmann , German economist and business economist
- 1919 : Kimu Tarusu , Japanese writer
- 1921 : Alexander Dubček , Czechoslovak politician
- 1922 : John Kodwo Amissah , Ghanaian Archbishop
- 1923 : Juvenal Amarijo , Brazilian soccer player
- 1923 : Gerd Hildebrandt , German forest scientist
- 1924 : Gerd Jauch , German television journalist
- 1925 : Derroll Adams , American folk singer
- 1925 : Bertold Hummel , German composer
- 1925 : Claude Lanzmann , French documentary filmmaker ( Shoah )
1926-1950
- 1926 : Franz Baum , German archer and national trainer
- 1928 : Horst Gehann , German conductor, composer and concert organist, harpsichordist and music publisher
- 1929 : Peter Lilienthal , German film director
- 1929 : Siegfried Strohbach , German composer
- 1929 : Werner Zimmer , German wrestler
- 1930 : Lothar Bellag , German film director
- 1930 : Lorenz Betzing , German spy
- 1930 : Reinhard Glemnitz , German actor and voice actor
- 1930 : Wilfried Werz , German stage designer
- 1931 : Fernando Lima Bello , Portuguese sailor and sports official
- 1931 : Wolfgang Rauchfuß , German politician
- 1932 : Peter Falk , German engineer
- 1934 : Antoine Abel , Seychellois writer and poet
- 1934 : Franz-Josef Antwerpes , German politician
- 1935 : Helmut Lachenmann , German composer
- 1935 : Michel Portal , French musician
- 1938 : Neil W. Ashcroft , British solid state physicist
- 1939 : Dieter Aderhold , German university professor and politician
- 1939 : Laurent-Désiré Kabila , Congolese President
- 1940 : Bruce Lee , American actor, kung fu legend
- 1940 : José Ramón Maranzano , Argentine composer
- 1941 : Louis van Dijk , Dutch pianist
- 1942 : Henry Carr , American track and field athlete and American football player, Olympic champion
- 1942 : Kaspar Eichel , German actor and speaker
- 1942 : Jimi Hendrix , American guitarist and singer
- 1942 : Walter Weiss , Austrian philosopher and book author
- 1943 : Jil Sander , German fashion designer
- 1944 : Erich Hamann , German soccer player
- 1945 : Barbara Anderson , American actress
- 1945 : Alain de Cadenet , British racing car driver, racing team owner and entrepreneur
- 1945 : Waterloo , Austrian pop musician and pop singer
- 1946 : Gerhard Abstreiter , German semiconductor physicist
- 1946 : Sabine Bard , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1947 : Barbara Scheuch-Vötterle , German music publisher
- 1949 : Otto Breg , Austrian bobsleigh driver
- 1949 : Marcel Reif , Swiss sports journalist
- 1949 : Masanori Sekiya , Japanese racing car driver
- 1950 : Wayne Eagling , Canadian ballet dancer and choreographer
1951-1975
- 1951 : Kathryn Bigelow , American director
- 1952 : Wilhelm-Albrecht Achilles , German lawyer, judge at the Federal Court of Justice
- 1952 : Daryl Stuermer , American musician
- 1952 : Axel Viehweger , German politician, Minister for Building, Urban Development and Housing in the GDR
- 1953 : Curtis Armstrong , American actor
- 1953 : David Felder , American composer and music teacher
- 1953 : Edyta Geppert , Polish singer
- 1954 : Jean-Claude Asselborn , Luxembourg writer and literary critic
- 1954 : Ed Saindon , American jazz musician (vibraphone, marimba), author and university professor
- 1955 : Bill Nye , American scientist, television presenter, and author
- 1956 : Günter Grünwald , German comedian and cabaret artist
- 1956 : Lionello Manfredonia , Italian football player
- 1957 : Kenny Acheson , Northern Irish racing driver
- 1957 : Bertram Engel , German drummer
- 1957 : Caroline Bouvier Kennedy , American author, daughter of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
- 1958 : Anat Atzmon , Israeli actress and singer
- 1958 : Manfred Ländner , German politician, MdL
- 1959 : Charlie Burchill , British guitarist ( Simple Minds )
- 1959 : Viktoria Mullova , Russian violinist
- 1960 : Eike Immel , German soccer player
- 1960 : Vlado Janevski , Macedonian singer
- 1960 : Yulia Tymoshenko , Ukrainian politician, Prime Minister
- 1961 : Samantha Bond , British actress
- 1961 : Angela Denoke , German opera singer (soprano)
- 1961 : Norbert Dickel , German soccer player
- 1962 : Armanas Abramavičius , Lithuanian criminal lawyer
- 1962 : Conrad Anker , American rock climber, mountaineer and author
- 1962 : Trevor Erhardt , Canadian ice hockey player
- 1962 : Emma Walton , British actress and writer
- 1963 : Vladimir Mashkov , Russian actor and director
- 1964 : Wessell Anderson , American jazz musician
- 1964 : Jörg Blauert , German chess player
- 1964 : Roberto Mancini , Italian football player and coach
- 1965 : Rachida Dati , French politician, MEP
- 1965 : Jacky Terrasson , French-American jazz pianist
- 1966 : Frauke Kuhlmann , German soccer player
- 1966 : Valentina Sandu-Dediu , Romanian musicologist
- 1967 : Navid Kermani , German writer, publicist and qualified orientalist
- 1968 : Veronika Neugebauer , German actress and voice actress
- 1969 : Samuel Adamson , Australian playwright and screenwriter
- 1969 : Julia Grimpe , German actress
- 1969 : Myles Kennedy , American singer ( Alter Bridge )
- 1970 : Brooke Langton , American actress
- 1971 : Kirk Acevedo , American actor
- 1971 : Larry Allen , American football player
- 1971 : Troy Corser , Australian motorcycle racer
- 1972 : Yōichi Ui , Japanese motorcycle racer
- 1973 : Tadanobu Asano , Japanese film actor
- 1973 : Robert Hall , American filmmaker
- 1973 : Twista , American rapper
- 1975 : Mette Vestergaard , Danish handball player
1976-2000
- 1976 : Daniel Fischer , German radio and television presenter
- 1976 : Jaleel White , American actor
- 1977 : Joseph Akongo , Cameroonian football player
- 1978 : Mike Skinner , British rapper
- 1978 : Radek Štěpánek , Czech tennis player
- 1979 : Hilary Hahn , American violinist
- 1979 : Romain Iannetta , French racing car driver
- 1979 : Diego Mularoni , San Marine swimmer
- 1980 : Vladimir Malachow , Russian chess player
- 1981 : Bruno Alves , Portuguese soccer player
- 1981 : Theo Eltink , Dutch cyclist
- 1981 : Sabine Englert , German handball player
- 1981 : Jay Freeman , American software developer
- 1983 : Freddy Borg , Swedish football player
- 1983 : Salvatore Gambino , German soccer player
- 1983 : Arjay Smith , American actor
- 1984 : Balthasar Schneider , Austrian ski jumper
- 1984 : Lindsey Van , American ski jumper
- 1985 : Lara Dickenmann , Swiss soccer player
- 1985 : Tim Jost , German handball player
- 1985 : Dominik Stroh-Engel , German soccer player
- 1985 : Thilo Versick , German soccer player
- 1987 : Santiago Giraldo , Colombian tennis player
- 1989 : Stefan Lex , German soccer player
- 1990 : Amaro Antunes , Portuguese road cyclist
- 1992 : Sijche Andonova , Macedonian football player
- 1992 : Ala Boratyn , Polish singer
- 1992 : Joanna Eichhorn , German actress
- 1992 : Tola Szlagowska , Polish singer
- 1993 : Qëndrim Guri , Kosovar cyclist
- 1995 : Leonard Proxauf , Austrian actor
- 1999 : Constantin Schmid , German ski jumper
Died
Before the 17th century
- 8 v. BC : Horace , Roman poet
- 395 : Rufinus , Eastern Roman general and politician
- 450 : Galla Placidia , de facto regent of West Rome
- 511 : Clovis I , King of the Franks
- 602 : Maurikios , Emperor of Byzantium
- 602 : Tiberios , son of Emperor Maurikios
- 639 : Acarius , Bishop of Tournai and Noyon, saint of the Catholic Church
- 784 : Virgil von Salzburg , scholar of the early Middle Ages, bishop of the diocese of Salzburg and abbot of the St. Peter monastery
- 835 : Muhammad al-Jawad , Imam of the Shiites
- 1026 : Adalbald II , Bishop of Utrecht
- 1032 : Siegfried von Walbeck , Bishop of Münster
- 1067 : Sancha of León , heiress of León-Asturias-Galicia
- 1198 : Constanze of Sicily , Queen of Sicily
- 1252 : Blanka of Castile , Queen of France
- 1261 : al-Mustansir II , Abbasid caliph
- 1268 : Peter D'Aigueblanche , Bishop of Hereford
- 1283 : Johann von Montfort , Lord of Toron and Tire
- 1308 : Otto IV., With the arrow , Margrave of Brandenburg
- 1321 : Kunigunde of Bohemia , Bohemian princess, abbess of the George monastery in Prague
- 1325 : Vitus von Habdank , Bishop of Breslau
- 1329 : Mathilde , Countess of Artois, Countess Palatine of Burgundy and Peer of France
- 1334 : Agnes von Brandenburg , Margravine of Brandenburg and Duchess of Braunschweig and Lüneburg
- 1346 : Gregory of Sinai , Byzantine monk
- 1363 : Teodossi of Tarnowo , Bulgarian clergyman and scholar
- 1382 : Philipp van Artevelde , Flemish politician
- 1420 : Hugh Burnell, 2nd Baron Burnell , English nobleman
- 1474 : Guillaume Du Fay , French composer
- 1487 : Sigismund III. , Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
- 1514 : Katharina von Schwarzburg-Blankenburg , Countess von Hanau-Münzenberg
- 1519 : Antoine Bohier Du Prat , cardinal of the Catholic Church
- 1570 : Jacopo Sansovino , Italian builder
- 1574 : Friedrich Knebel , Lübeck councilor and admiral
- 1584 : Christoph Walther II , German sculptor
- 1585 : Ambrosius Lobwasser , German writer
- 1592 : Johann III. of Sweden , King of Sweden
Guillaume Du Fay
(† 1474)
Jacopo Sansovino
(† 1570)
Johann III. of Sweden
(† 1592)
17th and 18th centuries
- 1632 : John Eliot , English politician
- 1670 : Johann Husband , South German musical instrument and organ builder
- 1680 : Athanasius Kircher , German Jesuit, polymath and inventor
- 1698 : Rombout Verhulst , Flemish sculptor
- 1699 : Wilhelm Karges , German organist and composer
- 1699 : Damian Stachowicz , Polish composer
- 1707 : Fitz-John Winthrop , English colonial administrator, governor of the Colony of Connecticut
- 1747 : Guillem Mesquida i Munar , Mallorcan painter
- 1749 : Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel , German Kapellmeister, composer and music theorist
- 1754 : Abraham de Moivre , French mathematician
- 1758 : Senesino , Italian castrato and opera singer, Handel interpreter
- 1763 : Isabella of Bourbon-Parma , Princess of Bourbon-Parma and Archduchess of Austria
- 1764 : Gottfried Geyser , German theologian
- 1766 : Juan Francisco de Güemes y Horcasitas , Spanish officer and colonial administrator, governor of Cuba and viceroy of New Spain
- 1769 : Kamo no Mabuchi , Japanese poet and literary scholar
- 1779 : Gioacchino Martorana , Sicilian painter
- 1793 : Johann Philipp Bethmann , German entrepreneur and banker
Athanasius Kircher
(† 1680)
Abraham de Moivre
(† 1754)
Johann Philipp Bethmann
(† 1793)
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- 1797 : Carl Christian Agthe , German composer and organist
- 1797 : Johann Baptist Wendling , German composer and flautist
19th century
- 1802 : John Baptista Ashe , American politician
- 1808 : Johann Friedrich Münch , Swiss politician
- 1811 : Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos , Spanish statesman and Enlightenment writer
- 1816 : Johann Georg Fellinger , Austrian officer and writer
- 1852 : Ada Lovelace , British mathematician
- 1861 : Anne Bignan , French writer and translator
- 1875 : Richard Christopher Carrington , British astronomer
- 1876 : Friedrich Heunert , German landscape painter
- 1878 : Albert Emil Brachvogel , German writer
- 1880 : William Saurin Lyster , Australian opera impresario
- 1885 : Eberhard Emminger , German lithographer and landscape painter
- 1888 : Wilhelm Hertenstein , Swiss politician
- 1895 : Alexandre Dumas the Younger , French writer
- 1896 : William Francis Ainsworth , British explorer
- 1899 : Constant Fornerod , Swiss politician
- 1899 : Felipe Gutiérrez y Espinosa , Puerto Rican composer
- 1899 : Anton Krettner , German composer and local politician
Ada Lovelace
(† 1852)
Wilhelm Hertenstein
(† 1888)
Alexandre Dumas the Younger
(† 1895)
Constant Fornerod
(† 1899)
20th century
1901-1950
- 1908 : Knud Bergslien , Norwegian painter
- 1911 : Josef Anton Schobinger , Swiss politician
- 1916 : James Cutler Dunn Parker , American composer
- 1916 : Émile Verhaeren , Belgian poet
- 1925 : Karl Schwering , German educator and mathematician
- 1933 : Karl Vesper , German resistance fighter
- 1936 : Edward Bach , British doctor ( Bach flower therapy )
- 1936 : Basil Zaharoff , British arms dealer and casino owner
- 1938 : Otto Dempwolff , German linguist and folklorist
- 1944 : Friedrich Aue , German resistance fighter
- 1944 : Leonid Isaakowitsch Mandelstam , Russian physicist
- 1945 : Robert Zahn , German archaeologist, director of the Berlin Collection of Antiquities
- 1946 : Max Dreyer , German writer and playwright
- 1946 : Alfred Götze , German philologist and Germanist
1951-2000
- 1951 : Jan Sterringa , Dutch theosophist and anarchist
- 1953 : Rudolf Bernauer , Austrian musician
- 1953 : Eugene O'Neill , American playwright
- 1955 : Arthur Honegger , French-Swiss composer
- 1958 : Jeanne Demons , Canadian actress
- 1959 : Irnfried von Wechmar , German officer and journalist
- 1962 : Edwin Arnet , Swiss writer and journalist
- 1969 : László Székely , Hungarian football player and coach
- 1971 : Joe Guyon , American football player
- 1971 : Jēkabs Mediņš , Latvian composer
- 1972 : Victor Eftimiu , Romanian writer
- 1975 : Leopold Arnsperger , German businessman
- 1976 : Herbert Kaufmann , German journalist and writer
- 1978 : Harvey Milk , American politician and civil rights activist
- 1980 : René Dreux , French racing car driver
- 1980 : Andrzej Rudziński , Polish graphic artist and art teacher
- 1981 : Hermann Krumey , German SS officer, war criminal
- 1981 : Lotte Lenya , Austrian singer and actress
- 1983 : Alpo Aho , Finnish bandy player
- 1983 : Marta Traba , Argentine writer and art historian
- 1985 : André Hunebelle , French film director
- 1985 : Erwin Sylvanus , German writer
- 1987 : Charline Arthur , American musician
- 1988 : John Carradine , American actor
- 1989 : Carlos Arias Navarro , Spanish politician
- 1989 : Achim Strietzel , German actor
- 1991 : Vilém Flusser , Czechoslovak media philosopher and communication scientist
- 1992 : Willi Faust , German motorcycle racer
- 1992 : Daniel Santos , Puerto Rican singer and composer
- 1993 : Guido Masetti , Italian football player
- 1995 : Giancarlo Baghetti , Italian racing car driver
- 1997 : Pietro Scarpini , Italian pianist and music teacher
- 1998 : Barbara Acklin , American soul singer and songwriter
- 1998 : Rudolf Stössel , Swiss mathematician, physicist, specialist teacher, puppeteer, poet and harmonist
- 1999 : Alain Peyrefitte , French politician and author, member of the Académie française
- 2000 : André Gautier , Swiss politician
21st century
- 2001 : Gordon Freeth , Australian politician
- 2002 : Edwin L. Mechem , American politician
- 2002 : Wolfgang Preiss , German actor
- 2003 : Riccardo Malipiero , Italian composer
- 2003 : Will Quadflieg , German actor
- 2004 : Gunder Hägg , Swedish athlete
- 2005 : William S. Hatcher , American mathematician, philosopher, and Baha'i theologian
- 2005 : Franz Schönhuber , German journalist and politician, MEP
- 2006 : Bertil Antonsson , Swedish wrestler
- 2006 : Don Butterfield , American jazz musician and music publisher
- 2006 : Paul Ernst Ruppel , German musician and cantor
- 2007 : Günter Noris , German band leader and pianist, arranger and composer
- 2007 : Sean Taylor , American football player
- 2007 : Bill Willis , American football player and coach
- 2008 : Pekka Pohjola , Finnish jazz and rock musician
- 2008 : Robert Tronson , British film and television director
- 2009 : Ruslan Nuralijewitsch Ashuraliev , Soviet wrestler
- 2009 : Erich Böhme , German journalist and television presenter
- 2010 : Irvin Kershner , American director
- 2011 : Ken Russell , British film director
- 2011 : Gary Speed , Welsh soccer player
- 2012 : Hans Angerer , German administrative lawyer and civil servant
- 2013 : Lewis Collins , British actor
- 2013 : Nílton Santos , Brazilian soccer player
- 2013 : Wolf Jobst Siedler , German publisher and writer
- 2014 : PD James , British writer
- 2015 : Barbro Hiort af Ornäs , Swedish actress
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- St. Virgilius of Salzburg , Irish nobleman, abbot and scholar, missionary and bishop (Protestant, Catholic)
- St. Oda of Brabant , Hermit (Catholic)
- St. Achatius Klimax , Hermit (Catholic)
- Feast of the Apparition of the Miraculous Medal (Catholic)
The list of commemorative and action days contains further entries .
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