June 29th
The June 29 is the 180th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 181st in leap years ), thus still 185 days remain until the end of the year.
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Events
Politics and world events
- 922 : Robert I of France is elected as the antagonist in western France. King Charles III immediately begins the fight against the usurper .
- 983 : Dissatisfied Slavs attack the Havelberg bishopric . The Slav uprising that began with it stopped Christianization east of the Elbe for two centuries .
- 984 : At the farm day in Rara ( Rohr / Thuringia), Heinrich von Bayern (the brawler) hands over the underage three-year-old Otto III, who has already been crowned king . to Theophanu .
- 1073 : King Heinrich IV refuses in Goslar to receive a Saxon prince delegation who wants to lodge complaints, thus triggering a Saxon war .
- 1128 : Conrad III. is crowned King of Italy .
- 1149 : The Battle of Inab is won by the Muslims under Nur ad-Din against the army of the Principality of Antioch . The caliph of Baghdad received the head of the defeated Raimund of Antioch as a gift.
- 1236 : The siege of Cordoba as part of the Reconquista ends with the surrender of the Almohads . The Castilian King Ferdinand III. takes the city.
- 1312 : Henry VII is crowned Roman-German Emperor. It is the first imperial coronation since the end of the Hohenstaufen dynasty .
- 1529 : Pope . Clement VII concludes with Emperor Charles V the Peace of Barcelona . He regained control of the Papal States and at the same time the Medici were reinstated as rulers of Florence .
- 1617 : The Habsburg Ferdinand II is crowned King of Bohemia in Prague . He is a supporter of recatholicization and soon finds himself embroiled in conflicts that lead to the Thirty Years' War .
- 1644 : At the Battle of Cropredy Bridge in the English Civil War, the royal army under King Charles I gained the upper hand over the parliamentary troops .
- 1679 : The Great Elector Friedrich Wilhelm loses the conquered Western Pomerania again to the Swedes in the Peace of Saint Germain , which ends the Swedish-Brandenburg War .
- 1767 : The British Parliament passes the Townshend Acts . The bill, initiated by Treasury Secretary Charles Townshend , imposes import duties on goods from the mother country on the Thirteen Colonies in North America . The colonists perceive the Stamp Act as a renewed provocation and vehemently oppose it.
- 1797 : Napoleon Bonaparte proclaims the Cisalpine Republic in Northern Italy .
- 1864 : In the German-Danish War , Prussian troops conquer the Danish island of Als . It then remained Prussian territory until 1920 .
- 1866 : Despite winning the Battle of Langensalza on June 27th, the Kingdom of Hanover had to capitulate to Prussia due to military exhaustion in the German War .
- 1866 : In the Battle of Gitschin , the Prussian army triumphs over allied Austro-Saxon troops in the German War .
- 1880 : France forces King Pomaré V of Tahiti to abdicate and incorporates the island into French Polynesia .
- 1913 : The Second Balkan War begins with a simultaneous offensive by Bulgaria against Greece and Serbia .
- 1939 : The parliament of the Republic of Hatay decides to unite with Turkey , so that Hatay becomes a Turkish province.
- 1945 : The US military government decides to establish the Bavarian State Police .
- 1946 : During Operation Agatha , cadres and members of the Zionist movement are arrested by the British mandate authorities.
- 1956 : US President Eisenhower signs the law to build the Interstate Highways , a nationwide motorway network based on the German model.
- 1976 : The Seychelles are granted independence by Great Britain.
- 1982 : The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START negotiations) for the limitation and reduction of strategic intercontinental nuclear weapons begin in Geneva , which, at the suggestion of the USA, are to continue the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks with the Soviet Union .
- 1987 : After weeks of protests, Roh Tae-woo again declares free presidential elections in South Korea and an amnesty for Kim Dae-jung , who was under house arrest.
- 1990 : The London Conference on the Protection of the Ozone Layer approves the ban on the production of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) from the year 2000.
- 1992 : The Algerian head of state Muhammad Boudiaf is shot dead by an officer in Annaba .
- 1995 : A new abortion law is passed in the German Bundestag with a two-thirds majority , which allows an abortion within the first three months if the pregnant woman is advised beforehand.
- 1996 : The fifth President of Iceland , Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson , is elected .
- 1999 : Abdullah Öcalan , the founder and head of the Kurdistan Workers' Party , is sentenced to death by a Turkish State Security Court.
- 2004 : The European Council agrees on the Portuguese Prime Minister José Manuel Barroso to succeed Romano Prodi for the post of President of the European Commission of the EU .
- 2006 : The US Supreme Court decides in a legal dispute over jurisdiction for inmates at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base detention center that the Bush administration has committed legal violations and demands the application of the Geneva Conventions .
economy
- 1850 : The Sachsendreier is issued, the first stamp of the Kingdom of Saxony .
- 1855 : The Daily Telegraph is founded in London .
- 1983 : Bavaria's Prime Minister and CSU boss Franz Josef Strauss managed to get the German federal government to vouch for a billion- dollar loan he brokered to the GDR . At the top of the lending banking group is the Bayerische Landesbank as consortium leader .
- 2007 : The Association of the Cigarette Industry dissolves.
science and technology
- 1888 : The first surviving music recording in Great Britain is made: Thomas Edison's agent in London, Colonel George E. Gouraud, records parts of Handel's oratorio Israel in Egypt , performed by a choir of almost 4,000, with Edison's new wax cylinder phonograph .
- 1904 : A Dutch peat cutter discovered two bog bodies, the men of Weerdinge , from the time around the birth of Christ in the Bourtanger Moor .
- 1955 : The US Air Force puts the first examples of the newly developed long-range bomber B-52 into service at Castle Air Force Base .
- 1971 : The return of the Soyuz spaceship after the Soyuz 11 mission ends tragically. Because the air on board escapes due to a malfunction, the three cosmonauts suffocate .
- 1985 : The Roque de los Muchachos observatory on the Canary Island of La Palma is inaugurated. The joint project of several European countries serves astrophysical research.
- 1989 : The Canadian Museum of Civilization , the national museum dedicated to the history of Canada , opens.
- 1995 : As part of the Shuttle Mir program, the Atlantis space shuttle docks with the Russian Mir space station for the first time .
Culture
- 1840 : The later married couple Johanna Mathieux and Gottfried Kinkel found the Maikäferbund , a late romantic group of poets , in Bonn .
- 1846 : First performance of the opera L'Âme en peine by Friedrich von Flotow at the Grand Opéra Paris .
- 1919 : The first expressionist exhibition of MERZ pictures by Kurt Schwitters opens in Berlin .
- 1951 : The first Richard Wagner Festival after the war is ceremoniously opened in Bayreuth .
society
- 1866 : In the small Swiss town of Murten , a circus elephant kills its keeper and escapes. He can only be killed by a cannon shot after a long hunt by the circus troupe and the residents of the city.
- 1900 : The Nobel Foundation is established in Stockholm . She performs tasks related to the award of Nobel Prizes .
- 1956 : The film actress Marilyn Monroe and the playwright Arthur Miller get married.
- 2009 : Former finance and stockbroker Bernard L. Madoff is sentenced to 150 years imprisonment by a New York court. With an investment fund based on the pyramid scheme , he caused about 65 billion US dollars in damage.
religion
- 1031 : The Benedictine monk Bardo becomes Archbishop of Mainz .
- 1881 : Pope Leo XIII expresses himself in the encyclical Diuturnum illud . about the state and about state authority and duty of obedience.
- 1896 : Pope Leo XIII. puts the unity and uniqueness of the church at the center of the encyclical Satis cognitum . According to her, whoever lives apart from the Church of Christ is going to perdition.
- 1908 : With the Apostolic Constitution Sapienti consilio , Pope Pius X restructures the Roman Curia . Among other things, the Holy Congregation for the Order of the Sacraments is established.
- 1921 : On the occasion of the 700th anniversary of the death of St. Dominic Pope Benedict XV. its importance for the Church in the encyclical Fausto appetente die .
- 1951 : Georg Ratzinger and his brother Joseph Ratzinger, who later became Pope Benedict XVI. are ordained priests by Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber .
Disasters
- 1613 : The first Globe Theater , a stage for Shakespeare's plays, burns to the ground.
- 1764 : The Woldegk region (Northern Germany) is hit by a devastating tornado of the class F5 , which is rare in Germany .
- 1864 : 99 people die in Canada 's worst railway accident to date near St-Hilaire.
- 1995 : When the Sampoong building in Seoul collapses , hundreds of customers of the department store are buried in the rubble. The balance of the disaster after several days of rescue work is: 501 dead, 937 injured and six missing.
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .
Sports
- 1865 : Edward Whymper , Christian Almer and Franz Biner are the first to climb the Aiguille Verte , a four-thousand-meter peak in the Alps .
- 1900 : In Bottrop is Association for gymnastics and folk games Bottrop founded.
- 1958 : With a 5-2 final victory over hosts Sweden in Stockholm, Brazil become world champions for the first time . The 17-year-old Pelé , for whom this World Cup is the breakthrough, scores two goals.
- 1986 : Argentina become world champions by beating Germany 3-2 in the final of the soccer World Cup in Mexico .
- 1988 : Maria Canins wins the first edition of the Giro d'Italia Femminile , the first women's tour of Italy.
- 1991 : South Africa returns as a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
- 2005 : Brazil wins the Confederations Cup against Argentina in Germany 4-1. Germany won the game for 3rd place in Leipzig against Mexico 4: 3 after extra time.
- 2008 : In the final of the men's European football championship in Austria and Switzerland, the Spanish national football team defeated Germany 1-0 at Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadium , becoming European champions again after 44 years .
- 2009 : In the final of Under-21 Football Championship for men in Sweden defeated the German Under-21 national team , the England Under-21 National Team in Malmö in the Swedbank Stadium with 4: 0 and thus for the first time Under-21 football -European Champion.
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
- 1136 : Petronella , last Queen of Aragon
- 1466 : Els von Gemmingen , prioress of the Magdalenenkloster in Speyer
- 1468 : Uriel von Gemmingen , Archbishop of Mainz
- 1475 : Beatrice d'Este , Duchess of Milan, patron of Donato Bramante and Leonardo da Vinci
- 1482 : Maria of Aragón , Princess of Spain and Queen of Portugal
- 1516 : Rembert Dodoens , Flemish botanist and physicist
- 1516 : Nikolaus von Dornspach , Mayor of Zittau
- 1519 : Johann Kittel , German theologian and educator
- 1521 : Johann the Elder , only Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Hadersleben
- 1528 : Julius , Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
- 1540 : Ana de Mendoza y de la Cerda , Spanish-Portuguese lady-in-waiting and politician
- 1543 : Christine von Hessen , Duchess of Holstein-Gottorf
- 1546 : Dorothea of Denmark , Duchess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg
- 1577 : Johann Merck , German educator
- 1587 : Hermann von Wrangel , Swedish field marshal and governor of Livonia
- 1596 : Go-Mizunoo , 108th Emperor of Japan
- 1609 : Pierre-Paul Riquet , French engineer
- 1620 : Masaniello , main leader of the popular uprising of 1647 in Naples
- 1625 : Matthias Wasmuth , German orientalist and Lutheran theologian
- 1638 : Heinrich Meibom , German medic
- 1658 : Andreas David Carolus , German Lutheran theologian
18th century
- 1715 : Pedro de Cevallos , Spanish politician and military man, first viceroy of the Río de la Plata
- 1716 : Joseph Stepling , German-Czech scholar
- 1721 : Johann von Kalb , German-American general during the American Revolution
- 1725 : Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina , Duchess of Massa and Carrara
- 1743 : Adolf von Hessen-Philippsthal-Barchfeld , Landgrave of Hessen-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
- 1745 : Karl Franz Henisch , German actor and librettist
- 1746 : Joachim Heinrich Campe , German writer, linguist and pedagogue
- 1748 : Alexandre Aguado , French banker
- 1753 : Samuel J. Potter , American politician
- 1766 : Carl von Isenburg-Birstein , Prince of Isenburg and Büdingen
- 1766 : Johann Nepomuk Sauter , German surgeon
- 1774 : Christiane Amalie , Hereditary Princess of Anhalt-Dessau
- 1774 : Friedrich Johann Jacobsen , lawyer
- 1779 : Rudolf von Salis-Zizers , Swiss officer
- 1782 : Hans Christian Lyngbye , Danish pastor, botanist and publisher
- 1793 : Josef Ressel , Austrian forest official and inventor, developer of the propeller
- 1794 : Ferdinand Wachter , German historian and university professor
- 1798 : Giacomo Leopardi , Italian poet
- 1798 : Willibald Alexis , German writer
19th century
- 1801 : Pedro Santana , President of the Dominican Republic
- 1805 : Charles Théobald de Choiseul-Praslin , French nobleman
- 1808 : Friedrich Rudolf Hasse , German theologian
- 1832 : Rebekka Ar Rayès , saint of the Catholic Church
- 1842 : Josef Labor , Austrian composer and pianist
- 1845 : George W. Atkinson , American lawyer and politician, member of the House of Representatives, governor of West Virginia
- 1847 : Paul Flechsig , German psychiatrist and brain researcher, is considered one of the "fathers of neuroanatomy"
- 1849 : John Hunn , American politician, governor of Delaware
- 1850 : Jacob Adolf Hägg , Swedish composer
- 1852 : Robert Kidston , British botanist from Scotland
- 1853 : Johannes Kaltenboeck , writer of Austrian descent
- 1858 : Leopold von Casselmann , German politician, MdR, Lord Mayor of Bayreuth
- 1861 : Nicolas Cadi Archbishop of Syria
- 1864 : Anton Beer-Walbrunn , German composer
- 1864 : Paul Steindorff , American conductor
- 1866 : Erich Adickes , German philosopher
- 1866 : Ignaz Rohr , German Catholic theologian, university professor
- 1868 : George Ellery Hale , American astronomer
- 1873 : Leo Frobenius , German ethnologist
- 1874 : Frederick S. Armitage , American cameraman, director, and film producer
- 1879 : Aleksandar Zankow , Bulgarian politician, Prime Minister
- 1880 : Ludwig Beck , German general and resistance fighter
- 1881 : Curt Sachs , German-American music theorist
- 1881 : Louis Trousselier , French cyclist
- 1885 : Pedro Humberto Allende Sarón , Chilean composer
- 1885 : André Gailhard , French composer
- 1886 : George Frederick Boyle , Australian composer
- 1886 : Ada Sari , Polish opera singer
- 1887 : Albert Ouriou , French racing car driver
- 1886 : Robert Schuman , Franco-German statesman, foreign minister, prime minister, is considered one of the founding fathers of the European Union
- 1891 : Petre Andrei , Romanian sociologist and politician
- 1892 : Walter Schriel , German geologist
- 1896 : Mathieu Ahlersmeyer , German opera singer and actor
- 1896 : Anna Gottburgsen , German flower and landscape painter
- 1896 : Hermann Lindrath , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Minister
- 1897 : José Dolores Cerón , Dominican composer
- 1897 : Ottmar Gerster , German composer
- 1898 : Yvonne Lefébure , French pianist
- 1900 : Antoine de Saint-Exupéry , French writer and aviator
- 1900 : Richard Oelze , German painter
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901 : Nelson Eddy , American opera singer and film actor
- 1902 : Carl-Heinz Schroth , Austrian actor
- 1904 : Witold Hurewicz , Polish mathematician
- 1904 : Arthur Müller , German motorcycle racer
- 1905 : Franz Abelmann , German manager
- 1908 : Leroy Anderson , American composer
- 1908 : Fritz Feierabend , Swiss bobsleigh athlete
- 1908 : John Hench , American illustrator, animator, and Disney draftsman
- 1910 : Frank Loesser , American composer
- 1911 : Bernard Herrmann , American conductor and composer
- 1911 : Bernhard zur Lippe-Biesterfeld , German nobleman and prince consort of the Netherlands
- 1912 : Lucie Aubrac , French resistance fighter
- 1912 : José Pablo Moncayo , Mexican composer and conductor
- 1914 : Rafael Kubelík , Czech conductor
- 1915 : Ruth Warrick , American actress
- 1916 : Óscar Cristi , Chilean show jumper
- 1918 : Christof Frommelt , Liechtenstein cross-country skier
- 1919 : Slim Pickens , American actor
- 1919 : Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada , Archbishop of Mexico City and Cardinal
- 1919 : Happy Wilson , American country musician
- 1920 : Juan Blanco , Cuban composer
- 1920 : Ray Harryhausen , American animation technician and animator
- 1921 : Reinhard Mohn , German entrepreneur
- 1921 : Harry Schell , American racing driver
- 1922 : Paul Flora , Austrian draftsman and caricaturist, graphic artist and illustrator
- 1924 : Philip H. Hoff , American politician
- 1925 : Sylvain Garant , French racing car driver
- 1925 : Marilyn Mason , organist and music teacher
- 1925 : Hale Smith , American composer, pianist and music teacher
1926-1950
- 1926 : Jorge Enrique Adoum , Ecuadorian writer, politician, essayist and diplomat
- 1927 : Henry Jaeger , German writer
- 1927 : Karl Ravens , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Minister of Construction, Member of the Bundestag
- 1928 : Ian Bannen , Scottish actor
- 1928 : Orion Gallin , Israeli athlete
- 1929 : Oriana Fallaci , Italian resistance fighter and writer
- 1929 : Alexandre Lagoya , Egyptian guitarist
- 1930 : Ernst Albrecht , German politician, Member of the State Parliament, Prime Minister of Lower Saxony
- 1930 : Sachiko Hidari , Japanese actress
- 1932 : Robert U. Ayres , physicist and economist
- 1932 : Ror Wolf , German writer
- 1933 : Peter Kafka , German physicist
- 1934 : Rudolf Dannhauer , German cross-country skier
- 1935 : Paul Tiedemann , German handball player and coach
- 1936 : Kazimierz Braun , Polish theater director, scholar and pedagogue
- 1938 : Giampaolo Menichelli , Italian football player
- 1939 : Sante Gaiardoni , Italian track cyclist
- 1939 : Amarildo Tavares da Silveira , Brazilian football player and coach, world champion
- 1940 : Vyacheslav Petrovich Artyomov , Russian composer
- 1940 : John Dawes , Welsh rugby player
- 1941 : Stokely Carmichael , Guinean civil rights activist and revolutionary
- 1941 : Margitta Gummel , German athlete, Olympic champion
- 1942 : Gilberto Gil , Brazilian musician and politician, Minister of Culture
- 1942 : Jurgis Juozapaitis , Lithuanian composer
- 1942 : Wolfgang Kramer , German game designer
- 1943 : Gerhard Auer , German rower
- 1943 : Little Eva , American singer
- 1944 : Gary Busey , American actor
- 1944 : Seán Patrick O'Malley , Archbishop of Boston and Cardinal
- 1944 : Jürgen Weber , German soccer player
- 1945 : Chandrika Kumaratunga , Sri Lankan politician, Prime Minister, President
- 1946 : Peter Anders , German soccer player
- 1946 : Gitte Hænning , Danish pop singer
- 1946 : Joelle Wallach , American composer and music teacher
- 1947 : Ágúst Guðmundsson , Icelandic film director, producer and screenwriter
- 1947 : Peter Frankenberg , German geographer, state minister
- 1948 : Günther Geis , German Catholic clergyman
- 1948 : Ian Paice , British drummer ( Deep Purple )
- 1948 : Sean Bergin , South African jazz musician
- 1949 : Dan Dierdorf , American football player and sports presenter
- 1949 : Ann Veneman , American politician, Secretary of Agriculture
- 1950 : Gerald Thalheim , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Parliamentary State Secretary
1951-1975
- 1951 : Ferdinand Dudenhöffer , German transport scientist
- 1951 : Don Rosa , American copywriter and comics artist
- 1951 : Peter Rost , German handball player, trainer and official
- 1951 : Don Zagier , American mathematician
- 1953 : Don Dokken , American rock musician ( Dokken )
- 1953 : Colin Hay , British musician
- 1953 : Ingo Kühl , German painter, sculptor and utopian architect
- 1954 : Susan Huggett , Zimbabwean hockey player
- 1954 : Leslie G. Hunt , German-American painter and etcher
- 1954 : Marcello Viotti , Italian conductor
- 1954 : Beat Tschümperlin , Swiss politician
- 1955 : Fritz Kuhn , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Lord Mayor of Stuttgart
- 1956 : Britta Neander , German musician
- 1956 : Pedro Santana Lopes , Portuguese politician, Prime Minister
- 1957 : Patrick Bornhauser , French racing car driver and entrepreneur
- 1957 : Robert Forster , Australian singer and songwriter
- 1957 : María Conchita Alonso , American actress and singer
- 1958 : Dieter Althaus , German politician, Member of the State Parliament, Minister of Culture, Prime Minister of Thuringia
- 1958 : Rosa Mota , Portuguese athlete
- 1958 : Marcus Off , German actor
- 1958 : Ralf Rangnick , German soccer coach and official
- 1960 : Ramón Orlando , Dominican merengue musician
- 1960 : Karsten Speck , German entertainer and actor
- 1961 : Agnes Alpers , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1961 : Meredith Gardner , Canadian freestyle skier
- 1961 : Greg Hetson , American guitarist
- 1961 : Sharon Lawrence , American actress
- 1961 : Jörg Meuthen , German economist and politician
- 1962 : Amanda Donohoe , British actress
- 1962 : Pal Lekaj , Kosovar politician, minister
- 1963 : Anne-Sophie Mutter , German violinist
- 1964 : Dieter Stier , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1965 : Michaela Erler , German handball player
- 1967 : Hildegard Müller , German manager and politician, Member of the Bundestag, Minister of State
- 1968 : Theoren Fleury , Canadian ice hockey player
- 1968 : Michael Oesterle , Canadian composer
- 1970 : Edda Mutter , German ski racer
- 1970 : Melanie Paschke , German athlete
- 1971 : Monika Gruber , German actress and cabaret artist
- 1971 : Christina Chang , American actress
- 1974 : Rogier Bosman , Dutch jazz musician
- 1974 : Tobias Rose , German rower
- 1974 : Arnim Teutoburg-Weiß , German musician
1976-2000
- 1976 : Mohamed Bahari , Algerian amateur boxer
- 1976 : Daniel Carlsson , Swedish rally driver
- 1977 : Jens Matthies , German soccer player
- 1977 : Ari Zagaris , American actor
- 1978 : Nicole Scherzinger , American dancer and singer (Pussycat Dolls)
- 1979 : Barış Akarsu , Turkish rock musician and actor
- 1980 : James Courtney , Australian racing driver
- 1981 : Joe Johnson , American basketball player
- 1982 : Admir Vladavić , Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- 1983 : Luca Ascani , Italian racing cyclist
- 1984 : Christopher Egan , Australian film and stage actor
- 1984 : Satrio Hermanto , Indonesian racing car driver
- 1986 : José Manuel Jurado , Spanish football player
- 1986 : Dominik Sauerteig , German local politician
- 1987 : Katrin Jaehne , German actress and speaker
- 1987 : Marc-André Kruska , German soccer player
- 1988 : Gzuz , German rapper
- 1988 : Adrian Mannarino , French tennis player
- 1988 : Éver Banega , Argentinian football player
- 1989 : Isabelle Gulldén , Swedish handball player
- 1989 : Maciej Sadlok , Polish football player
- 1990 : Kim Little , Scottish soccer player
- 1990 : Petar Škuletić , Serbian football player
- 1991 : Joy Lee Juana Abiola-Müller , German actress
- 1991 : Suk Hyun-jun , South Korean soccer player
- 1991 : Kawhi Leonard , American basketball player
- 1993 : George Sampson , British hip hop dancer
- 1993 : Oliver Tree , American multimedia artist and musician
- 1994 : Camila Mendes , American actress
- 1995 : Nicholas Latifi , Canadian racing car driver
- 1997 : Rolando Mandragora , Italian football player
Died
Before the 16th century
- 1022 : Notker Labeo , Benedictine monk and head of the monastery school in St. Gallen
- 1045 : Hemma von Gurk , German founder of a monastery and saint
- 1059 : Bernhard II , Duke of Saxony
- 1149 : Raymond von Poitiers , French knight of the Crusades
- 1237 : Henry III. of Ravensburg , Prince-Bishop of Eichstätt
- 1252 : Abel , King of Denmark
- 1293 : Heinrich von Gent , Doctor solemnis , Flemish philosopher and theologian
- 1316 : Henry Woodlock , English religious
- 1341 : Bruno Warendorp , Mayor of Lübeck
- 1374 : Johannes Milicius , Bohemian reform preacher
- 1450 : William Ayscough , Bishop of Salisbury
- 1509 : Margaret Beaufort , English nobleman and mother of Henry VII of England
- 1495 : Antoine Champion , Bishop of Mondovì and Geneva
16th to 18th century
- 1524 : Jasper Linde , Archbishop of Riga
- 1534 : New Year's Eve from Schaumberg , imperial knight and bailiff from Münnerstadt, Veldenstein and Parkstein
- 1536 : Bernhard III. , Margrave of Baden-Baden
- 1540 : Prista Frühbottin , victim of the witch hunt in Wittenberg
- 1541 : Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre , English peer
- 1556 : Theodor von Rheden , Bishop of Lübeck
- 1563 : Katharina von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel , Duchess of Saxony-Lauenburg
- 1567 : Konrad von Boyneburg , German leader of the Landsknechte under Emperor Karl V.
- 1575 : Baba Nobuharu , Japanese samurai
- 1575 : Kawakubo Nobuzane , Japanese samurai and member of the Takeda clan
- 1594 : Niels Kaas , Danish Chancellor
- 1602 : Bonaventura Hahn , elected prince-bishop of Breslau
- 1614 : Wolf Jacob Stromer , council builder for the city of Nuremberg
- 1620 : Hanns Reiffenstuel , Bavarian court architect and builder of the brine pipeline from Bad Reichenhall to Traunstein
- 1640 : John Adson , English composer and zincist
- 1666 : Mateo Cerezo the Younger , Spanish painter
- 1700 : Olof Svebilius , Swedish Lutheran theologian and Archbishop of Uppsala
- 1706 : Michał Frencel , Sorbian pastor and Bible translator
- 1725 : Arai Hakuseki , Japanese Neo-Confucian scholar, economist, and poet
- 1725 : Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco , Grande de España, Marqués of Villena and Duke of Escalona, founding director of the Real Academia Española
- 1729 : Edward Taylor , American poet
- 1733 : Johann Heinrich Mylius the Younger , German jurist
- 1734 : Albrecht Wolfgang von Brandenburg-Bayreuth , Margrave of Brandenburg and Imperial General
- 1734 : Claudius Florimund Mercy , imperial field marshal, commanding general of the imperial province of Temescher Banat and president of the Banat provincial administration
- 1742 : Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach , Austrian architect
- 1743 : François-Honoré de Maniban , Bishop of Mirepoix and Archbishop of Bordeaux
- 1744 : André Campra , French composer
- 1752 : Antonio Corradini , Venetian sculptor
- 1761 : Elisabeth Albertine von Sachsen-Hildburghausen , Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- 1763 : Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht , Swedish poet
- 1764 : Ralph Allen , British entrepreneur
- 1766 : Arnold Franz von Tornaco , imperial-royal officer, governor of the princes of Mömpelgard and von Dendermonde and envoy in Paris
- 1779 : Anton Raphael Mengs , Bohemian painter
- 1795 : Ernst Daniel Adami , German musician, music teacher, writer, teacher and theologian
19th century
1801-1850
- 1814 : Edmond Dubois-Crancé , French politician and general
- 1815 : Christian Friedrich Schwan , German publisher and bookseller
- 1817 : Ernst Schulze , German poet
- 1822 : Johann Christian Gottlieb Wernsdorf , German university professor and philosopher
- 1829 : Jacques-Alexis Thuriot de la Rozière , French politician
- 1831 : Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein , Prussian civil servant, statesman and reformer
- 1832 : Francisco Ballesteros , Spanish general
- 1834 : Alexandre-Étienne Choron , French musicologist and pedagogue
- 1837 : Aloys Hirt , German archaeologist
- 1837 : Nathaniel Macon , American politician, member of the House of Representatives
- 1840 : Lucien Bonaparte , brother of Bonaparte, President of the Council of Five Hundred, Minister of the Interior
- 1841 : Friederike zu Mecklenburg [-Strelitz], Mecklenburg princess
1851-1900
- 1851 : Friedrich Wilhelm von Mauvillon , Prussian colonel and military writer
- 1852 : Henry Clay , American planter and politician, senator, member of the House of Representatives, secretary of state
- 1852 : Georg Heinrich von Langsdorff , German-Russian doctor and natural scientist
- 1853 : Karl Wilhelm Walch , German legal scholar
- 1855 : Delphine Gay , French poet
- 1859 : Kamilo Mašek , Czech composer
- 1860 : Thomas Addison , English medic
- 1861 : Elizabeth Barrett Browning , British poet
- 1873 : Wolfgang Müller von Königswinter , German poet and doctor
- 1875 : Ferdinand I , Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia
- 1880 : George Willem Vreede , Dutch legal scholar and legal historian
- 1890 : Alexander Parkes , British metallurgist and inventor
- 1892 : John Robson , Canadian politician and journalist
- 1892 : Pashko Vasa , Albanian writer
- 1895 : Thomas Henry Huxley , British biologist, educational organizer and chief proponent of agnosticism
- 1897 : Otakar Berger , Czech cellist
- 1897 : Karl Friedrich Strobel , Oberamtmann of Württemberg
- 1898 : Diedrich Wilhelm Andreas Augspurg , German politician, MdR
20th century
1901-1950
- 1906 : Albert Sorel , French writer
- 1907 : Siegfried Czapski , German physicist, optician and entrepreneur
- 1909 : George Blake Cosby , American general
- 1910 : Wilhelm Spemann , German publisher
- 1918 : Adrien Lachenal , Swiss lawyer and politician, Federal Councilor, Federal President
- 1919 : José Gregorio Hernández , Venezuelan medic
- 1921 : Jennie Churchill , US-British philanthropist and author
- 1921 : Otto Seeck , German ancient historian
- 1923 : Fritz Mauthner , German philosopher and writer
- 1928 : Álvaro de Castro , Portuguese military and politician, Prime Minister
- 1929 : Theodor Kösser , German architect
- 1933 : Roscoe Arbuckle , American actor and director
- 1933 : Olaf Bull , Norwegian poet
- 1934 : Adolf Kašpar , Czech painter and illustrator
- 1935 : Hayashi Fubō , Japanese writer
- 1939 : Alfred Ammelburg , German chemist and manager
- 1939 : Mehmed Spaho , Yugoslav politician, minister
- 1940 : Paul Klee , Swiss painter
- 1941 : Ignacy Jan Paderewski , Polish pianist, composer, politician and freedom fighter
- 1945 : Anton Graf von Arco on Valley , German-Austrian nobleman, assassin
- 1948 : Camilla Hirsch , Holocaust survivor
- 1950 : Melitta Bentz , German entrepreneur, inventor of the filter bag
- 1950 : Benito Rebolledo , Chilean painter
1951-2000
- 1954 : H. Maurice Jacquet , French composer and conductor
- 1955 : Ernst Legal , German actor
- 1955 : Max Pechstein , German expressionist painter and graphic artist
- 1958 : Karl Arnold , German politician and trade union official, Member of the State Parliament, Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, Member of the Bundestag
- 1962 : Wilhelm Börger , German brigade leader and ministerial director
- 1964 : Eric Dolphy , American jazz musician
- 1966 : Gustav Kampendonk , German screenwriter
- 1967 : Jayne Mansfield , American actress
- 1970 : Stefan Andres , German writer
- 1970 : Günther Messner , Italian mountaineer
- 1971 : Néstor Mesta Chayres , Mexican singer
- 1972 : Boby Lapointe , French singer
- 1974 : Immanuel Baumann , German clergyman
- 1975 : Hans Furler , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, MEP
- 1975 : Tim Buckley , American singer
- 1977 : Giovanni Ziggiotto , Italian motorcycle racer
- 1978 : Erhard Asmus , German author
- 1978 : Bob Crane , American actor
- 1978 : Johannes von Rudloff , German auxiliary bishop
- 1979 : Lowell George , American musician, singer, and songwriter
- 1979 : Blas de Otero , Spanish lyric poet
- 1980 : Vera Schwarz , German harpsichordist and music researcher
- 1982 : Henry King , American film director
- 1982 : Piero Meriggi , Italian classical philologist, linguist and Indo-Europeanist
- 1984 : Herbert AE Böhme , German actor
- 1985 : Walter Rudi Wand , German lawyer, judge at the Federal Constitutional Court
- 1986 : Jack Christiansen , American football player and coach
- 1987 : Elizabeth Cotten , American folk and blues musician
- 1989 : Gerhard Hoehme , German painter
- 1990 : Irving Wallace , American writer
- 1992 : Muhammad Boudiaf , Algerian politician, President
- 1993 : Erich Deuser , German physiotherapist
- 1994 : Jack Unterweger , Austrian criminal and writer
- 1995 : Lana Turner , American actress
- 1995 : Sicco Mansholt , Dutch farmer and politician, Minister, President of the European Commission
- 1998 : Horst Jankowski , German jazz pianist and band leader
- 1999 : Karekin Sarkissian , Supreme Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church
- 2000 : Vittorio Gassman , Italian actor
- 2000 : Arnie Weinmeister , Canadian American football player
21st century
- 2001 : Silvio Oddi , Italian clergyman, Vatican diplomat, cardinal to the Curia
- 2002 : Alfred Dregger , German politician, Lord Mayor of Fulda, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
- 2002 : Ole-Johan Dahl , Norwegian computer scientist
- 2002 : Rosemary Clooney , American actress and singer
- 2003 : Katharine Hepburn , American actress
- 2003 : Oswald Malura , German painter
- 2004 : Ira von Mellenthin , German journalist and author
- 2005 : Mikkel Flagstad , Norwegian jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
- 2006 : Lloyd Richards , American actor and theater director
- 2006 : Marie-Louise Henry , Franco-German Protestant theologian
- 2007 : George McCorkle , American musician and songwriter
- 2007 : Edward Yang , Taiwanese film director and screenwriter
- 2008 : William R. Bennett , American physicist
- 2008 : Hans Caninenberg , German actor and writer
- 2008 : Don S. Davis , American actor and visual artist
- 2008 : Charles Smith , American percussionist
- 2009 : Erwin Schopper , German physicist
- 2010 : Rudolf Leopold , Austrian ophthalmologist and art collector
- 2015 : Josef Masopust , Czechoslovak soccer player and coach
- 2015 : Charles Pasqua , French politician
- 2016 : Elechi Amadi , Nigerian writer
- 2016 : Manfred Hegger , German architect
- 2017 : David Scheu , German soccer player
- 2017 : Dave Semenko , Canadian ice hockey player
- 2018 : Arvid Carlsson , Swedish pharmacologist, Nobel Prize winner
- 2018 : Irena Szewińska , Polish athlete
- 2019 : Florijana Ismaili , Swiss football player
- 2019 : Jeon Mi-seon , South Korean actress
- 2019 : Guillermo Mordillo , Argentine draftsman
- 2020 : Gernot Endemann , German actor and voice actor
- 2020 : Carl Reiner , American actor, comedian and film director
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- St. Simon Peter , Roman martyr, bishop and patron saint (Protestant, Anglican, Catholic and Orthodox)
- St. Paul of Tarsus , theologian and missionary, martyr and patron saint (Protestant, Catholic)
- Peter and Paul , Solemnity (Anglican, Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox)
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
Web links
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