November 28th

The November 28 is the 332nd day of the Gregorian calendar (the 333rd in leap years ), thus remain 33 days by year end.

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Events

Politics and world events

• 1240 : Mongolian troops led by Batu Khan begin the siege of Kiev . The city ​​walls are shot at with catapults .
• 1443 : After taking the fortress of Kruja the day before , the Albanian Prince Skanderbeg declares his apostasy from the Ottoman Empire .
• 1465 : The Grünberg Alliance , a Bohemian Catholic aristocratic union against Georg von Podiebrad, is established at Grünberg Castle .

1520: Strait of Magellan

• 1520 : Four weeks after its discovery, Ferdinand Magellan succeeds in passing through the Strait of Magellan, later named after him, at the southern tip of America ; he reached the Pacific with three ships .
• 1654 : The First Stade settlement ends the First Bremen-Swedish War , which broke out for supremacy in the area of ​​the Duchy of Bremen-Verden .
• 1729 : The Natchez uprising begins with an attack by the Natchez Indians on French settlers at Fort Rosalie in Natchez . During the day, 229 colonists are killed by the attackers and more than 300 women, children and slaves are captured.
• 1806 : The Russian Tsar Alexander I joins his ally Prussia in the fourth coalition war against Napoleon . On the same day, French units occupy Warsaw, which belongs to Prussia .
• 1812 : When retreating over the Beresina during the Russian campaign , the Grande Armée suffers a heavy defeat in the Battle of the Beresina . Only the timidness of the Russian military leaders Wittgenstein and Tschitschagow saved Napoleon's troops from total annihilation.
• 1812 : British troops repel an attempted US invasion of Canada in the Battle of Frenchman's Creek in the British-American War .
• 1821 : Panama declares itself independent from Spain and joins Greater Colombia .
• 1848 : Bern wins the vote on the capital question of Switzerland in the Federal Assembly against Zurich and Lucerne and is thus elevated to the status of a federal city.
• 1870 : In the Franco-Prussian War the battle near Amiens takes place , in which Prussian troops prevail against withdrawing French. The battle for Beaune-la-Rolande of the numerically superior French Loire Army is lost on the same day by the Prussians who pursued it in the evening.
• 1885 : In the Third Anglo-Burmese War , the British capture the Burmese city ​​of Mandalay and capture King Thibaw .

1905: Arthur Griffith

• 1905 : Arthur Griffith founds the Sinn Féin party in Dublin with the aim of having its own Irish Parliament within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland .
• 1912 : During the First Balkan War , Albania declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire .
• 1918 : In the course of the November Revolution , Kaiser Wilhelm II signs the abdication from the German and Prussian thrones in his Dutch exile at Amerongen Castle .

1943: Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill in Tehran

• 1943 : The Tehran Conference of the three main allies in World War II , Great Britain, the USA and the Soviet Union, begins. Winston Churchill , Franklin D. Roosevelt and Josef Stalin discuss how to proceed in World War II and the reorganization of Europe after its end.
• 1946 The constitution of Württemberg-Baden comes into force after a referendum.
• 1960 : Mauritania , formerly part of French West Africa , becomes independent under Prime Minister Moktar Ould Daddah .
• 1964 : The National Democratic Party of Germany ( NPD ) is founded in Hanover .
• 1966 : During a stay abroad of King Ntare V , Burundi Prime Minister Michel Micombero declares the monarchy abolished and proclaims himself president.
• 1966 : The Dominican Republic receives a constitution.
• 1969 : The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is signed by the German SPD / FDP federal government under Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt .
• 1971 : The Palestinian terrorist group Black September murders the Jordanian Prime Minister Wasfi Tell , who is in Cairo for a meeting of the Arab League .

1975: The Republic of East Timor

• 1975 : The freedom movement FRETILIN declares Portuguese Timor under the name East Timor as independent from Portugal ( see: Declaration of independence from East Timor 1975 ). Francisco Xavier do Amaral becomes the country's first President and Nicolau dos Reis Lobato becomes the first Prime Minister .
• 1982 : In Switzerland a popular initiative for the introduction of a price monitor is adopted.
• 1989 : During the peaceful revolution in the GDR , the appeal " For our country " is published by 31 well-known intellectuals at a press conference, which received around 1.17 million approvals.
• 1989 : During the Velvet Revolution , the Czechoslovak communist government starts negotiations with the Citizens' Forum .
• 1990 : John Major succeeds the resigned Margaret Thatcher as Chairman of the Conservative Party and as British Prime Minister.
• 1994 : In Norway , with a turnout of 79.2%, accession to the EU is again rejected with 46.5% yes votes in the second referendum .
• 1996  : With the criminal law reform in Austria , u. a. Adultery is no longer punishable.

2000: The murdered Heorhij Gongadze

• 2000 : The Ukrainian MPs Oleksandr Moroz released recordings from which the planning of the murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze seen. President Leonid Kuchma and Interior Minister Yuri Kravchenko are accepted as possible participants in the discussion .
• 2005 : The 11th UN Climate Change Conference opens in Montreal , the first after the Kyoto Protocol came into force .

economy

• 1894 : The German daily newspaper appears for the first time in the German Empire .
• 1922 : The media company Time Inc. is founded in New York City, which over time becomes the largest publisher in the United States.
• 1925 : The first Westfalenhalle , one of the largest in Europe, built in seven months using wood , is opened in Dortmund .
• 1928 : The Bureau International des Expositions , which oversees world exhibitions and international trade fairs , is founded in Paris.
• 2001 : The energy supplier E.ON Bayern is established in Regensburg from the merger of the regional companies Isar-Amperwerke , Energieversorgung Oberfranken , OBAG , Überlandwerk Unterfranken and the large power station in Franconia .

science and technology

• 1660 : Twelve scholars, among them Christopher Wren , William Petty , Robert Boyle and John Wilkins , decide to found a scientific society at Gresham College , later the Royal Society in London.

1924: "Child of Taung" (replica)

• 1924 : Raymond Dart , an anatomist from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, receives a fossil skull found near Taung from a foreman at the Buxton limestone quarry . The so-called child of Taung is the first Australopithecus africanus found .

1964: Mariner 4 probe

• 1964 : The NASA -Raumsonde Mariner 4 is started. It is the first terrestrial spacecraft be that the Mars happens.
• 1966 : Under the code name Kosmos 133 , the Soviet Union launched the still unmanned Soyuz spaceship on a test flight. Technical problems subsequently lead to a failure of the test.
• 1967 : In search of radio sources in the universe , Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Antony Hewish discover the first pulsar PSR B1919 + 21 .

1983: Ulf Merbold

• 1983 : Ulf Merbold is the first (West) German to go into space on the US space shuttle Columbia . Also on board is the European space laboratory Spacelab under the overall command of John Young , who is the first person to undertake a sixth space flight.
• 2000 : The eighth drop falls in the pitch drop experiment , which has been running since 1927.

Culture

• 1905 : The first performance of the operetta Der Rebell by Leo Fall takes place at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna .

1919: Foyer of the large theater in Berlin

• 1919 : The Great Theater in Berlin opens with a performance of Aeschylus' Oresty, arranged by Karl Gustav Vollmoeller .
• 1925 : In Nashville , the WSM radio station broadcasts the Barn Dance Show for the first time . The later as Grand Ole Opry became known Country telecast is now the oldest existing American radio music broadcast.
• 1969 : The Rolling Stones release the studio album Let It Bleed .
• 1983 : The premiere of the opera Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen takes place at the Grand Opéra Paris .

1995: MACBA

• 1995 : The Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona ( MACBA ), designed by the American architect Richard Meier , opens in Barcelona , a collection of contemporary art.
• 2012 : The beta version of the German Digital Library is activated for the general public.

Disasters

1979: Mount Erebus

• 1979 : A New Zealand McDonnell Douglas DC-10 of Air-New-Zealand on a sightseeing flight over Antarctica crashes into Mount Erebus . All 257 people on board die. This ended the era of commercial tourist flights across the continent.
• 1987 : A fire breaks out on board a Boeing 747 on South African Airways flight 295 . The plane crashes near Mauritius in the Indian Ocean . All 159 inmates are killed. The cause of the fire remains unexplained and is the subject of various conspiracy theories .
• 2004 : In a mine accident in the People's Republic of China, 166 miners are trapped in the Chenjiashan mine near Tongchuan in Shaanxi province with no hope of rescue.

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

Sports

• 1895 : The USA's first auto race takes place in Illinois , spanning 54 miles from Chicago to Evanston .
• 2004 : Stephen Maguire wins the snooker final of the Travis Perkins UK Championship in York against David Gray 10-1.

Entries of athletics world records can be found under the respective discipline under athletics .

Born

Before the 18th century

• 1118 : Manuel I , Byzantine emperor
• 1464 : Caspar Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden , German humanist and canon
• 1489 : Margaret Tudor , Queen of Scotland
• 1532 : Bartholomäus Ringwaldt , German poet and theologian
• 1556 : Francesco Contarini , 95th Doge of Venice
• 1560 : Baltasar of Marradas , Spanish nobleman, Knight of Malta, imperial field marshal, governor in Bohemia
• 1592 : Huang Taiji , Emperor of China
• 1607 : Francesco Maria Sforza Pallavicino , Italian cardinal and theologian
• 1628 : John Bunyan , English writer
• 1630 : Sigismund Franz , Prince of Tyrol
• 1632 : Jean-Baptiste Lully , Italian composer
• 1634 : Marie Luise von Degenfeld , Raugräfin zu Pfalz
• 1660 : Maria Anna of Bavaria , daughter-in-law of Ludwig XIV.
• 1666 : Magnus Berg , Norwegian painter and ivory carver
• 1681 : Jean Cavalier , French military leader of the Camisards , colonel and governor of Jersey
• 1687 : Erdmann Rudolf Fischer , German theologian
• 1690 : Carlo Lodoli , Italian architectural theorist , priest, mathematician and teacher
• 1693 : Johann Gottfried Lessing , German Lutheran theologian
• 1700 : Sophie Magdalene von Brandenburg-Kulmbach , Queen of Denmark

18th century

• 1718 : Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht , Swedish poet
• 1728 : Ernst Julius Marx , German organ builder
• 1732 : Friedrich Ludwig Aster , Electoral Saxon officer
• 1742 : Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Younger , German painter and engraver
• 1747 : Franz Andreas Holly , Bohemian composer
• 1757 : William Blake , British poet
• 1766 : Heinrich Friedrich Pfannkuche , German Protestant theologian and classical philologist
• 1771 : Christian Friedrich Bernhard Augustin , German theologian, writer and historian
• 1772 : Gottfried Hermann , German classical philologist
• 1776 : Auguste Friederike , Princess of Hessen-Homburg and Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
• 1776 : Andreas Buchner , German historian and theologian
• 1777 : August Kestner , German lawyer, diplomat, researcher, author, archaeologist, draftsman and art collector
• 1784 : Ferdinand Ries , German piano player and composer
• 1793 : Carl Jonas Love Almqvist , Swedish poet

19th century

1801-1850

• 1802 : Johann Peter Romang , Swiss Protestant clergyman, theologian and university professor
• 1805 : Caesar Albano Kletke , German educator
• 1810 : William Froude , English naval engineer
• 1811 : Maximilian II , King of Bavaria
• 1812 : Ludvig Mathias Lindeman , Norwegian composer
• 1817 : Wolrad Kreusler , German doctor and poet

Friedrich Engels (* 1820)

• 1820 : Friedrich Engels , German philosopher, social theorist, historian, journalist and revolutionary
• 1822 : George E. Pugh , American politician, senator
• 1825 : Heinrich Auer , German industrialist
• 1829 : Anton Rubinstein , Russian composer, pianist and conductor
• 1834 : Heinrich von Attems-Petzenstein , Austrian officer and pomologist
• 1839 : Crescente Errázuriz Valdivieso , Chilean Dominican friar, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile, church historian and lawyer
• 1841 : Chrétien Waydelich , French croquet player, Olympic champion
• 1843 : Émile Bernard , French organist and composer
• 1843 : Manuel Gregorio Tavárez , Puerto Rican composer, pianist and music teacher
• 1850 : Henry Cullen Adams , American politician, member of the House of Representatives
• 1850 : Robert Koehler , German-American painter

1851-1900

• 1851 : Albert Gray, 4th Earl Gray , British politician and statesman
• 1856 : Belisario Porras Barahona , President of Panama
• 1857 : Alfonso XII. , Spanish king
• 1861 : Verena Conzett-Knecht , Swiss trade unionist and women's rights activist
• 1865 : Hans Aronson , German pediatrician and bacteriologist
• 1866 : Siegfried Passarge , German geographer
• 1867 : James Richard Atkin , British lawyer
• 1867 : Felix Mader , German Roman Catholic priest, art historian and monument conservator
• 1874 : Hans Sachs , German politician, MdR
• 1876 : Valentin Faltlhauser , German psychiatrist, involved in euthanasia crimes
• 1880 : Alexander Blok , Russian poet
• 1881 : Stefan Zweig , Austrian writer
• 1881 : Cecil Healy , Australian swimmer
• 1881 : Xaver Henselmann , German architect
• 1884 : Anton Lens , Dutch football player
• 1887 : Levi Spear Burridge , American dentist
• 1887 : Ernst Röhm , German officer and politician, SA leader, MdR, Reich Minister
• 1891 : Richard Muckermann , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
• 1894 : Brooks Atkinson , American theater critic
• 1895 : Roger Camuzet , French racing car driver, entrepreneur and politician
• 1895 : José Iturbi , Spanish conductor, composer and pianist, music teacher and actor
• 1896 : Leonid Andrussow , German chemical engineer
• 1900 : Heinz Battke , German painter

20th century

1901-1925

Claude Lévi-Strauss (* 1908)

• 1901 : Edwina Ashley , wife of the last Viceroy of India
• 1901 : Walter Havighurst , American writer and historian
• 1901 : Karl Kurzmayer , Austrian cameraman
• 1902 : Hartwig Sievers , German actor and radio play speaker
• 1907 : Alberto Moravia , Italian writer
• 1908 : Erich von Holst , German behavioral physiologist
• 1908 : Claude Lévi-Strauss , French ethnologist
• 1909 : Aleksandar Ranković , Yugoslav politician, interior minister, vice-president
• 1910 : Heinz Hoffmann , German general and politician, Defense Minister of the GDR, member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the SED
• 1912 : Heinz Galinski , German-Jewish concentration camp survivor, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany
• 1912 : Leiva Petersen , German publisher and classical philologist
• 1913 : Hubert Mayr , Austrian socialist and resistance fighter
• 1914 : Herbert Scheibe , German Colonel General, head of the LSK / LV command of the NVA, member of the Central Committee of the SED
• 1918 : Doris Shadbolt , Canadian art historian
• 1920 : Cecilia Colledge , British figure skater
• 1922 : Lode Anthonis , Belgian racing cyclist
• 1922 : Pinchas Lapide , German theologian and religious scholar
• 1923 : Gloria Grahame , American actress
• 1925 : József Bozsik , Hungarian football player and coach

1926-1950

• 1926 : Max Gassner , Liechtenstein ski racer
• 1927 : Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah , Malaysian nobleman
• 1927 : Paulino Fernandes Madeca , Angolan bishop
• 1928 : David Mostyn , British Army Officer, Commander of the British Sector of Berlin
• 1928 : Dariush Safvat , Iranian setār and santur player and musicologist
• 1929 : Berry Gordy Jr., American record producer and entrepreneur
• 1929 : Kuniko Mukōda , Japanese writer
• 1930 : Mikuláš Athanasov , Czechoslovak wrestler, Olympic medalist
• 1931 : Tomi Ungerer , French draftsman
• 1934 : Gato Barbieri , Argentine jazz musician and film composer
• 1934 : Carlos Fariñas , Cuban composer
• 1935 : Urs Bitterli , Swiss historian
• 1936 : Horst Hilpert , German judge, chairman of the DFB control committee
• 1939 : Michael Arends , German music publisher and politician
• 1940 : Bruce Channel , American singer and songwriter
• 1941 : Laura Antonelli , Italian actress
• 1941 : Hermann Strasser , German sociologist and publicist
• 1941 : Jesper Thilo , Danish jazz saxophonist and flutist
• 1942 : Claude Haldi , Swiss racing driver
• 1943 : RB Greaves , American singer and songwriter
• 1943 : Randy Newman , American musician and songwriter
• 1944 : Rita Mae Brown , American writer
• 1945 : John Hargreaves , Australian actor
• 1945 : Georg Volkert , German football player
• 1946 : Joe Dante , American screenwriter
• 1948 : Beeb Birtles , Dutch-Australian musician
• 1948 : Agnieszka Holland , Polish director
• 1948 : Mariana Nicolesco , Romanian soprano
• 1949 : Alexander Borissowitsch Godunow , Russian dancer
• 1949 : Victor Ostrovsky , Israeli-US intelligence agent and writer
• 1949 : Ernest Kaltenegger , Austrian politician, LAbg
• 1950 : Emanuel Ammon , Swiss photographer
• 1950 : Hans Fassnacht , German swimmer, Olympic medalist
• 1950 : Ed Harris , American film actor
• 1950 : Russell Hulse , American physicist
• 1950 : Rolf Karwecki , German politician, MdL
• 1950 : Andrä Wolter , German educationalist

1951-1975

• 1951 : Therese Affolter , Swiss actress
• 1952 : Pat Cox , Irish politician
• 1953 : Michael Chertoff , American politician
• 1953 : John King , American composer, guitarist and violist
• 1953 : Ewald Lienen , German soccer player and coach
• 1953 : Gordon Marsden , British politician
• 1953 : Nadija Olisarenko , Soviet-Ukrainian middle-distance runner and Olympic champion
• 1954 : Barbara Grabowska , Polish actress
• 1954 : Axel Heilhecker , German guitarist, composer, producer and singer
• 1955 : Alessandro Altobelli , Italian football player
• 1955 : Michel Amathieu , French cameraman
• 1955 : Adem Jashari , Albanian paramilitary
• 1956 : Charlie Kohlhase , American jazz saxophonist
• 1956 : Bernd Scholl , German composer and musician
• 1957 : Bart van der Putten , Dutch jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
• 1958 : Kriss Akabusi , British athlete
• 1958 : Hideki Okada , Japanese racing car driver
• 1958 : Michael Ophelders , German actor, radio play speaker , musical performer and theater director
• 1959 : Stephen Roche , Irish cyclist
• 1960 : John Galliano , Spanish-English fashion designer ( Dior )
• 1961 : Krzysztof Bąkowski , Polish violinist
• 1961 : Martin Clunes , British actor
• 1961 : Alfonso Cuarón , Mexican director and producer
• 1961 : Jonathan Mostow , American director and producer
• 1962 : Matt Cameron , American musician
• 1962 : Hubert Schirneck , German writer
• 1962 : Jane Sibbett , American actress

Jon Stewart (born 1962)

• 1962 : Jon Stewart , American comedian
• 1964 : Armin Bittner , German ski racer
• 1964 : Susanne Eisenmann , German politician
• 1964 : Sherko Fatah , German writer
• 1965 : Thomas Ahrens , German artistique billiard player
• 1965 : Jürgen Fuchs , German motorcycle racer
• 1967 : Saeed-Ahmed Saeed , chess player from the United Arab Emirates
• 1967 : Anna Nicole Smith , American model and actress
• 1968 : Stephanie Storp , German athlete
• 1969 : Sonia O'Sullivan , Irish athlete
• 1969 : Trace Worthington , American freestyle skier
• 1971 : Carlos Slusher , Belizean football player
• 1972 : Lei Liang , Chinese-American composer, pianist, musicologist and music teacher
• 1972 : Paulo José Lopes Figueiredo , Angolan football player
• 1972 : Jesper Strömblad , Swedish musician ( In Flames )
• 1973 : Goulnara Arzhantseva , Russian mathematician
• 1973 : Arne Hardenberg , Danish ski racer
• 1973 : Jade Puget , American guitarist ( AFI )
• 1974 : Jan Andres , German actor
• 1974 : Apl.de.ap , American rapper
• 1974 : Federico Gutiérrez , Colombian engineer and politician
• 1974 : Sandra Lück , German animal rights activist and politician
• 1975 : Iris Antman , Israeli soccer player
• 1975 : Alexander von Hagke , German saxophonist, clarinetist and composer
• 1975 : Mike Möllensiep , German soccer player

1976-2000

• 1976 : Renate Aichinger , Austrian writer and theater director
• 1977 : Markus Ahlf , German soccer player
• 1977 : Inés Arrondo , Argentine hockey player
• 1977 : Fabio Grosso , Italian football player, world champion
• 1977 : Claus von Wagner , German cabaret artist and author
• 1978 : Siri Hall Arnøy , Norwegian politician
• 1978 : Aimee Garcia , American actress
• 1979 : Chamillionaire , American rapper
• 1979 : Chen Hong , Chinese badminton player
• 1980 : Adrián Fernández , Argentine soccer player
• 1980 : Christoph Zirngibl , German composer
• 1982 : Steve Mullings , Jamaican sprinter
• 1983 : Alexander Oelze , German handball player
• 1983 : Édouard Roger-Vasselin , French tennis player
• 1983 : Nelson Valdez , Paraguayan soccer player
• 1984 : NMZS , German rapper
• 1984 : Andrew Bogut , Australian basketball player
• 1984 : Marc-André Fleury , Canadian ice hockey player
• 1984 : Trey Songz , American R&B singer
• 1985 : Andreas Arén , Swedish ski jumper
• 1985 : Johannes Klaußner , German actor
• 1985 : Álvaro Pereira , Uruguayan football player
• 1986 : Benjamin Angoua , Ivorian football player
• 1986 : Kai Gronauer , German baseball player
• 1986 : Paula Hans , German actress
• 1986 : Edyta Jasińska , Polish cyclist
• 1987 : Karen Gillan , Scottish actress
• 1988 : Ritchie De Laet , Belgian football player
• 1988 : Florian Leitner , Austrian soccer player
• 1989 : Salma Amani , French-Moroccan football player
• 1989 : Andhika Anhar , Indonesian badminton player
• 1990 : Dedryck Boyata , Belgian football player
• 1990 : Gianmarco Raimondo , Canadian racing driver
• 1990 : Bradley Smith , British motorcycle racer
• 1990 : Tosh Van der Sande , Belgian racing cyclist
• 1991 : Önder Akdağ , Turkish football player
• 1991 : Tuğçe Albayrak , German student of Turkish descent
• 1991 : Pietro Fantin , Brazilian racing driver
• 1992 : Adam Hicks , American actor, rapper, and dancer
• 1992 : Lotte Prak , Dutch handball player

Emilia Schüle (* 1992)

• 1992 : Emilia Schüle , German actress
• 1994 : Adrian R. Gössel , German actor
• 1996 : Abdelhamid Sabiri , German-Moroccan football player
• 1997 : Thor Salden , Belgian singer
• 1998 : Theo Sillon , French telemarker

Died

Before the 16th century

• 0741 : Gregory III. , Pope
• 1039 : Adalbero von Eppenstein , Margrave of the Carinthian Mark, Duke of Carinthia and Margrave of Verona
• 1058 : Casimir I Karl , Duke of Poland
• 1083 : Poppo von Paderborn , Bishop of Paderborn
• 1122 : Ottokar II , Margrave of Styria
• 1127 or 1130 : Dulcia of Gévaudan , Countess of Provence and Countess of Barcelona
• 1204 : Guigues III. , Earl of Forez
• 1231 : Waldemar , Duke of Schleswig and, as co-regent, King of Denmark
• 1290 : Eleanor of Castile , Queen of England
• 1298 : Hartnid von Lichtenstein-Offenberg , Bishop of Gurk
• 1324 : Werner von Bolanden , canon in Speyer and Mainz
• 1328 : Jordan , Bishop of Warmia
• 1347 : Heinrich I. von Bülow , Bishop of Schwerin
• 1416 : Constance Langley , English noblewoman
• 1456 : Johann Tiergart , Bishop of Courland
• 1487 : Han Myung-hoi , Korean politician, soldier and philosopher

16th to 18th century

• 1506 : Jörg Kling , stonemason, architect and master builder of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna
• 1514 : Ladislaus Prager , German Knight, Hereditary Marshal of Carinthia, Imperial Councilor and Truchsess, Captain of Wiener Neustadt, Caretaker of Enns and Chamberlain of Emperor Friedrich III.
• 1514 : Hartmann Schedel , German historian
• 1530 : Thomas Wolsey , English Cardinal and Lord Chancellor
• 1531 : Hedwig von Münsterberg-Oels , Duchess of Brandenburg-Ansbach
• 1557 : Robert Rochester , English Catholic politician
• 1574 : Georg Major , German Lutheran theologian
• 1585 : Johannes Lencker , Nuremberg goldsmith and graphic artist
• 1604 : Margaretha Elisabeth von Manderscheid-Blankenheim-Gerolstein , abbess of the Essen monastery
• 1642 : Simon de la Vallée , French-Swedish architect
• 1653 : Elias Ehinger , German theologian and philologist
• 1667 : Jean de Thévenot , French traveler to Asia, linguist and botanist
• 1678 : Johann Ludwig Faber , German hymn poet
• 1680 : Gian Lorenzo Bernini , Italian painter and sculptor
• 1688 : Bohuslav Ludvík Balbín , Bohemian Jesuit, man of letters, historian, geographer and patriot
• 1694 : Matsuo Bashō , Japanese (haiku) poet
• 1695 : Giovanni Paolo Colonna , Italian organist, conductor and composer
• 1695 : Jan Sladký Kozina , Czech leader of the peasant uprising in Choden
• 1698 : Louis de Buade , French colonial administrator and governor of New France
• 1704 : Magdalena Claudia of Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld , Countess of Hanau-Münzenberg
• 1708 : Joseph Pitton de Tournefort , French clergyman and botanist
• 1721 : Cartouche , French robber, murderer and gang leader
• 1725 : Nikita Demidow , Russian industrialist
• 1726 : Magdalena Sibylla von Sachsen-Weißenfels , Duchess of Sachsen-Eisenach
• 1733 : Kaspar Achatius Beck , German lawyer
• 1740 : Günther XLIII. , Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
• 1740 : Johann Adolf von Metsch , Vice Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire
• 1741 : Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay , French Capuchin and Bishop of Québec in New France
• 1747 : Karl Leopold , Duke of Mecklenburg
• 1760 : Pietro Paolo Vasta , Italian painter
• 1779 : Wilhelm Sebastian von Belling , Prussian hussar general
• 1784 : Antoine Grimaldi , regent of Monaco
• 1794 : Cesare Beccaria , Italian legal philosopher

Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben († 1794)

• 1794 : Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben , Prussian-American general

19th century

• 1821 : Christen Pram , Norwegian author
• 1821 : Hieronymus Waldinger , Austrian veterinarian and university professor
• 1834 : Johann Nepomuk Amann , Austrian-German architect
• 1848 : Amalie Therese Luise Wilhelmine Philippine , Duchess of Württemberg and Saxony-Altenburg
• 1858 : Johann Heinrich Kopp , German doctor and naturalist
• 1859 : Washington Irving , American writer ( Sleepy Hollow )
• 1865 : Johann Martin Lappenberg , German historian
• 1871 : Louis Rossel , French officer
• 1872 : Ludwig August von Autenrieth , Württemberg lawyer and politician
• 1876 : Karl Ernst von Baer , Baltic German naturalist, anatomist, zoologist and discoverer of the human egg cell

Luise Büchner († 1877)

• 1877 : Luise Büchner , German women's rights activist and writer
• 1889 : Richard von Volkmann , German surgeon and writer
• 1891 : Christen Berg , Danish politician
• 1892 : Theodor Wehrmann , German grammar school teacher, provincial school council in Pomerania
• 1896 : Paul Emanuel Spieker , German architect
• 1898 : Conrad Ferdinand Meyer , Swiss poet
• 1899 : Albert Steck , co-founder of the Swiss Social Democratic Party

20th century

1901-1950

• 1901 : Heinrich Gottfried Philipp Gengler , German legal historian, privy councilor and university professor
• 1903 : Jules Levy , British-American composer and cornetist
• 1906 : Oskar Andersson , Swedish comic artist
• 1907 : Ricardo Castro Herrera , Mexican pianist and composer
• 1907 : Stanisław Wyspiański , Polish playwright
• 1912 : Otto Brahm , German theater director
• 1918 : Alexis Contant , Canadian composer, organist and music teacher
• 1919 : Max Aschenborn , Ministerial Director in the Reich Post Office
• 1921 : Abdul-Baha , Persian scribe, central figure of the Baha'i
• 1925 : Alfred Pérot , French physicist
• 1927 : John W. Griggs , American lawyer and politician, governor of New Jersey, attorney general
• 1927 : Karl Rieker , German legal scholar and historian
• 1930 : Otto Schubert , German architect and builder

Friedrich Ernst († 1960)

Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands († 1962)

• 1932 : Karl Dunkmann , German Protestant theologian and sociologist
• 1935 : Erich von Hornbostel , Austrian music ethnologist
• 1939 : James Naismith , Canadian doctor and educator, inventor of the sport of basketball
• 1940 : James Hotchkiss Rogers , American organist and composer
• 1940 : Helmut Wick , German pilot
• 1943 : Arthur Catterall , English violinist, conductor and music teacher
• 1946 : Nusch Éluard , German-French actress, model and surrealist muse
• 1948 : Will Dohm , German actor
• 1949 : Pierre Bacqueyrisses , French entrepreneur and racing car driver

1951-1975

• 1952 : Ota Wićaz , Sorbian literary and cultural historian and writer
• 1954 : Enrico Fermi , Italian nuclear physicist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1956 : Valerian Bierdiajew , Polish composer, conductor and music teacher
• 1958 : Alwin Blaue , German painter, graphic artist, sculptor and artisan
• 1960 : Friedrich Ernst , German lawyer and banker, State Commissioner for Bank Control
• 1961 : James Milligan , Canadian singer
• 1962 : Wilhelmina , Queen of the Netherlands, grandmother of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
• 1963 : Lee Wallard , American racing car driver
• 1966 : Vittorio Giannini , American composer
• 1967 : Willy Maertens , German actor, theater director and director
• 1968 : Enid Blyton , English youth writer
• 1970 : Jan Drda , Czech prose writer and playwright
• 1970 : Fritz von Unruh , German writer, painter, speaker and poet of literary expressionism
• 1971 : Grantley Herbert Adams , Barbadian politician
• 1971 : Josef Krainer senior , Austrian politician, governor of Styria
• 1973 : Charles Crodel , German painter

1976-2000

• 1976 : Robert Fleming , Canadian composer, pianist, organist, choir director and music teacher
• 1976 : Rosalind Russell , American actress
• 1977 : Hans Möbius , German archaeologist
• 1978 : Kurt Krjeńc , Sorbian communist, member of the People's Chamber, Domowina chairman
• 1982 : Rolf Wanka , Austrian actor
• 1983 : Ojārs Vācietis , Latvian poet
• 1984 : Adam Antes , German sculptor and graphic artist
• 1985 : Karl Abt , German painter
• 1985 : Fernand Braudel , French historian
• 1985 : John McNally , American football player
• 1986 : Emilio Scanavino , Italian painter
• 1987 : Paul Arma , French composer, ethnomusicologist and pianist
• 1987 : Wolfgang Liebeneiner , German actor and director
• 1987 : Víctor Yturbe , Mexican singer
• 1989 : Ernesto Civardi , Italian clergyman, cardinal to the Curia
• 1990 : Władysław Rubin , Polish clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Gniezno, cardinal to the Curia
• 1992 : Frank Armi , American racing car driver
• 1992 : Sidney Nolan , Australian painter and printmaker
• 1993 : Monroe Abbey , Canadian attorney
• 1993 : Eilif Armand , Norwegian actor, poet and literary critic
• 1993 : Camillo Togni , Italian composer, pianist and music teacher
• 1994 : Jeffrey Dahmer , American serial killer
• 1994 : Vicente Enrique y Tarancón , Spanish clergyman, Archbishop of Toledo and Madrid
• 1998 : Hemaiag Bedros XVII. Guedikian , Patriarch of Cilicia
• 1998 : Hans Mohl , German television journalist
• 2000 : Carol Bolt , Canadian playwright
• 2000 : Liane Haid , Austrian actress and singer
• 2000 : Ernst Hermanns , German sculptor

21st century

• 2001 : Hermann Barche , German politician
• 2002 : Dave "Snaker" Ray , American blues singer and guitarist
• 2004 : István Bubik , Hungarian actor
• 2004 : Sergio Castelletti , Italian football player and coach

Leslie Nielsen († 2010)

• 2004 : Otto Esser , German employer president
• 2005 : Hermann Arnold , German medical officer
• 2005 : Tony Meehan , British drummer ( The Shadows )
• 2006 : Enrico Catuzzi , Italian football player and coach
• 2006 : Max Merkel , Austrian columnist, soccer player and coach
• 2007 : Elly Beinhorn , German aviator
• 2008 : Lee Baxandall , American writer, translator and activist of the nudism movement
• 2009 : Gilles Carle , Canadian filmmaker
• 2009 : Tony Kendall , Italian actor
• 2010 : Shōjirō Asahina , Japanese entomologist
• 2010 : Samuel Cohen , American physicist
• 2010 : Werner Godemann , German actor
• 2010 : Irene Ludwig , German art patron
• 2010 : Leslie Nielsen , Canadian actor
• 2011 : Aruwa Late Ameh , Nigerian soccer player
• 2011 : Ante Marković , Yugoslav politician
• 2012 : Knut Ahnlund , Swedish literary historian and author
• 2013 : Max Georg Freiherr von Twickel , German auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Münster and official of the Münster diocese
• 2014 : Tuğçe Albayrak , German student teacher of Turkish descent
• 2014 : Roberto Gómez Bolaños , Mexican actor and director
• 2014 : Lucidio Sentimenti , Italian football player
• 2015 : Luc Bondy , Swiss director and general manager
• 2016 : Wolfgang Raufelder , German politician
• 2017 : Shadia , Egyptian film actress and singer
• 2018 : Robert Morris , American visual artist
• 2019 : Graham Crouch , Australian athlete

Holidays and memorial days

• Church memorial days
  • Margarete Blarer , German benefactress (Protestant)
  • St. Gregory III. , Roman Pope (Catholic)

• State holidays and memorial days
  • Albania : Independence from the Ottoman Empire (1912)
  • Mauritania : Independence from France (1960)
  • East Timor : Declaration of Independence (1975)

The list of commemorative and action days contains further entries .

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