November 3rd
The November 3 is the 307th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 308th in leap years ), thus remain 58 days by year end.
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Events
Politics and world events
- 644 : In Mecca the second caliph , ʿUmar ibn al-Chattāb , is murdered by a Persian slave.
- 1444 : Duke Gerhard von Jülich-Berg defeats Arnold von Egmond , Duke of Geldern , in the Battle of Linnich in the Second War of the Geldr Succession . Out of gratitude, Gerhard subsequently donated the Order of St. Hubertus .
- 1493 : On his second voyage, Christopher Columbus discovers a Caribbean island, which he calls Dominica after the day it was discovered . On the same day, Columbus discovers the island of La Désirade ( The Desired ).
- 1641 : King Charles I of England convenes the Parliament again , later known as the Long Parliament .
- 1656 : The Treaty of Niemież grants Poland-Lithuania and Tsarist Russia a two-year break in the Russo-Polish War . The armistice was triggered by Sweden's intervention in Poland.
- 1716 : The Tarnogród Confederation formed by the Polish nobility and the Polish King August II conclude a peace treaty in Warsaw, which the Russian Tsar Peter I was instrumental in initiating.
- 1760 : In the Battle of Torgau , the last great battle of the Seven Years' War , the Prussian army under Frederick the Great defeated the Austrians under Field Marshal Leopold Joseph Graf Daun , but had to accept heavy losses.
- 1783 : The mugger John Austin is the last convicted to be hanged in public at the Tyburn gallows.
- 1783 : The Continental Army of the United States , after the Treaty of Paris resolved.
- 1812 : The Battle of Vyazma brings the Grande Armée Napoleon Bonapartes, on their march back from Russia, to a defeat against more motivated Russian troops.
- 1836 : The Portuguese Queen Maria II starts the Belenzada . In doing so, she helped the Cartists to government after the September Revolution in Portugal . However, the ruler's coup immediately fails due to resistance from the National Guard, which leans towards the Setembrists .
- 1839 : After a warning shot , fighting begins in Hong Kong in the First Opium War , when the British merchant ship Royal Saxon tries to break the British blockade on the Pearl River and sail to Guangzhou .
- 1847 : Units of the Sonderbund penetrate the canton of Ticino, causing the Sonderbund War to break out in Switzerland.
- 1848 : Under pressure from King Wilhelm II , the States General adopt a new constitution drawn up by Johan Rudolf Thorbecke , which effectively turns the Netherlands into a democracy.
- 1867 : Giuseppe Garibaldi's second attempt after 1862 to take the rest of the Papal State with its militants and thus to complete the unification of Italy is thwarted by French and papal troops.
- 1868 : Republican Ulysses S. Grant defeats Democrat Horatio Seymour in the US presidential election .
- 1870 : German troops surround the city of Belfort . This is the prelude to the siege of Belfort , the last fighting fortress in eastern France in the Franco-Prussian War .
- 1883 : During the Mahdi uprising in Sudan , the decisive battle of Sheikan begins between the Mahdists under Abdallahi ibn Muhammad and a British-Egyptian army under William Hicks , which will last until November 5th.
- 1896 : Republican William McKinley defeats Democrat William Jennings Bryan in the US presidential election .
- 1903 : Theodore Roosevelt's “ Big Stick ” policy : Panama gains independence from Colombia with the help of the USA in order to enable the canal construction that was blocked by Colombia .
- 1908 : In the US presidential election , William Howard Taft defeats the Democrat William Jennings Bryan in his third and final attempt to get into the White House.
- 1916 : Qatar is placed under British patronage as a protectorate by treaty .
- 1918 : The Villa Giusti armistice between Austria-Hungary and Italy / the Entente , which seals the defeat of Austria-Hungary in the First World War , is signed.
- 1918 : The Kiel sailors' uprising spreads to the workers, triggering the November Revolution in Germany.
- 1926 : The Austrian Social Democrats adopt the Linz program drawn up by Otto Bauer .
- 1930 : After a military coup in October, Getúlio Dornelles Vargas takes over the post of Brazilian President, which is subsequently given dictatorial powers . The elected candidate for the presidency, Júlio Prestes , will never run.
- 1935 : With the return of King George II to the throne, the Greek Republic ends .
- 1936 : Franklin D. Roosevelt wins the US presidential election against his challenger Alf Landon and is re-elected for the first time.
- 1943 : During the “ Aktion Erntefest ”, the National Socialists murder more than 43,000 Jews in three remaining camps in the General Government of Poland: Trawniki , Poniatowa and Majdanek .
- 1946 : The new Japanese constitution after a drafting of the Allied occupation government is promulgated - it comes into force on May 3, 1947.
- 1949 : On the capital issue of the Federal Republic of Germany , the members of the first German Bundestag decide in favor of Bonn instead of Frankfurt am Main .
- 1961 : Sithu U Thant is appointed on an interim basis to succeed Dag Hammarskjöld, who was killed in a plane crash, as Secretary General of the United Nations .
- 1963 : Ten days after the Lengede mine accident in Lengede near Peine in Lower Saxony, there are new signs of life from the buried miners.
- 1964 : In the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson wins the presidential election against his Republican challenger Barry Goldwater - the 36th US President since the assassination attempt on Kennedy .
- 1973 : The German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel reaches an agreement in Moscow on the question of the representation of West Berlin by the Federal Republic of Germany .
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- 1978 : On the anniversary of its discovery by Christopher Columbus, Dominica becomes independent from Great Britain . At the same time, a new flag will be introduced in the Caribbean country.
- 1986 : The Lebanese magazine ash-Schiraa reports on secret arms sales by the USA to Iran, triggering the Iran-Contra affair .
- 1986 : The Federated States of Micronesia gain independence from the United States .
- 1989 : The GDR permits its citizens there to leave the Czechoslovakia directly for the Federal Republic of Germany , after another 5,000 people have reached the West German embassy in Prague .
- 1992 : Democrat Bill Clinton wins the US presidential election against incumbent George Bush and independent candidate Ross Perot .
- 2000 : Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong 's People's Action Party (PAP) wins elections in Singapore .
- 2008 : In Hesse , the plan of SPD boss Andrea Ypsilanti to form a minority government of the SPD and the Greens tolerated by the left fails after four members of their party's state parliament announced that they would be voting against in an election for Prime Minister Ypsilanti.
- 2015 : Activists of the environmental organization Greenpeace occupy the oldest still active lignite power plant in Deuben in Germany .
economy
- 1817 : Canada's oldest bank , the Bank of Montreal , opens its first branch in Montreal , Quebec.
- 1838 : Today's daily newspaper The Times of India is founded in British India as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce .
- 1911 : In the US, Chevrolet founded, especially around against the Ford Model T to compete.
- 1914 : The brassiere is patented in the USA by Mary Phelps Jacob . After a short time, she sells her patent to the Warner Brothers Corset Company for $ 1,500.
- 1956 : For the first time in German television history, advertising is broadcast on the Bayerischer Rundfunk program between half and eight . The actors Beppo Brem and Liesl Karlstadt advertise a detergent brand .
science and technology
- 1854 : The Catholic University of Ireland begins its first lectures .
- 1897 : The first rigid airship by the designer David Schwarz , who died a few months earlier, takes to the air on Tempelhofer Feld . After the control system fails, the journey ends with a crash landing of the first airship, which was also made with aluminum parts . Count Zeppelin , who was among the spectators, acquired the rights a little later.
- 1906 : Alois Alzheimer announces the discovery of the disease that was later named after him in a lecture at the Assembly of Southwest German Insane Doctors in Tübingen.
- 1957 : Sputnik 2 , with the dog Laika, brings the first living being in the history of space travel into orbit.
- 1969 : Construction work for the Vienna subway begins at Karlsplatz in Vienna .
- 1971 : The "UNIX Programmers Manual" is published for the first time.
- 1973 : As part of its Mariner program, NASA launched the Mariner 10 space probe in the direction of Mercury in order to reach Mercury on March 29, 1974.
- 1994 : Red Hat Linux 1.0 is released.
- 2014 : The One World Trade Center skyscraper in New York City officially opens.
Culture
- 1810 : The first performance of the opera La cambiale di matrimonio by Gioacchino Rossini takes place at the Teatro San Moisè in Venice.
- 1827 : The first performance of the comic opera Le Roi et le batelier by Jacques Fromental Halévy takes place at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
- 1844 : Giuseppe Verdi's opera I due Foscari has its world premiere at the Teatro Argentina in Rome . The libretto is by Francesco Maria Piave based on the play The Two Foscari by Lord Byron .
- 1875 : At the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens in Paris is Jacques Offenbach's operetta (opéra comique) La Créole premiered.
- 1879 : During excavations in Olympia , the fragment of the head belonging to the statue of Nike des Paionios is found. The statue was created around 420 BC. Chr.
- 1890 : The world premiere of the opera Fürst Igor by Alexander Porfirjewitsch Borodin takes place at the St. Petersburg Court Opera .
- 1900 : The world premiere of the opera Das Märchen vom Tsar Saltan ( Skaska o zarje Saltanje ) by Nikolai Andrejewitsch Rimsky-Korsakow takes place at the Solodownikow Private Opera in Moscow.
- 1925 : The first completed (silent) film by the young director Alfred Hitchcock has its world premiere in Munich . The German-British co-production The Pleasure Garden ( Maze of Passion ) with Virginia Valli has received positive reviews.
- 1943 : The 8th Symphony by Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Shostakowitsch is premiered by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Yevgeny Alexandrovich Maravinsky . Because of the dark mood of the work, which contrasts with its 7th symphony , the composer is accused of a lack of patriotism. The symphony was banned from being performed a year later and was not performed again until 1956.
- 1954 : The first of a series of 28 Godzilla films to date is premiered in Japan .
- 1960 : The Unsinkable Molly Brown musical about the life of suffragette and Titanic survivor Molly Brown premieres on Broadway . Music and lyrics come from Meredith Willson , the book by Richard Morris , the piece has over 530 performances.
religion
- 625 : The pontificate of Pope Honorius I begins.
- 1534 : With the Supreme Act , Parliament accepts King Henry VIII as the future head of the English Church .
- 1655 : The former Swedish Queen Christina publicly converts to the Catholic faith in the Innsbruck Court Church .
- 1815 : Almost three centuries after its creation, the persecution of the Swiss Anabaptists because of their faith ends with the Edict of Tolerance .
Disasters
- 1706 : An earthquake occurs in the Sulmona area in Abruzzo , causing damage to property and more than a thousand deaths.
- 1893 : In the port of Santander , the freighter Cabo Machichaco , which was also loaded with dynamite, exploded after a fire broke out on board. The explosion triggers an earthquake, which can still be detected eight kilometers away. 590 people die, 525 are injured.
- 1966 : Cyclones in the Bay of Bengal claim more than 1,000 lives.
- 1982 : The collision of a tank truck with a Soviet military truck traveling in a convoy leads to an explosion in the 2.7 km long Salang tunnel north of Kabul in Afghanistan and the death of possibly more than 2,000 people.
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Catastrophe .
Sports
- 1991 : The Brazilian Ayrton Senna becomes the driver's world champion in Formula 1 for the third time . He was the overall leader from the start of the season and won the final race for the Australian Grand Prix at the Adelaide Street Circuit .
Entries of athletics world records can be found under the respective discipline under athletics .
Born
Before the 18th century
- 39 : Marcus Annaeus Lucanus , Roman poet
- 1500 : Benvenuto Cellini , Italian goldsmith, medalist and sculptor
- 1527 : Tilemann Hesshus , German Lutheran theologian
- 1558 : Thomas Kyd , English playwright
- 1560 : Annibale Carracci , Italian painter
- 1604 : Osman II , Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- 1618 : Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir , Mughal Mughal of India
- 1619 : Willem Kalf , Dutch painter (date of baptism)
- 1635 : Johann Christoph Sturm , German astronomer and mathematician
- 1677 : Euphrosyne Auen , German poet
- 1685 : Theophilus Grabener , German educator
- 1700 : Christian Ludwig von Hardenberg , Hanoverian field marshal
18th century
- 1707 : Bernardino Galliari , Italian painter
- 1718 : John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich , British diplomat and statesman
- 1723 : Johann Christoph Rudolph , German lawyer and university professor
- 1743 : Angelo Agnoletto , Italian theologian
- 1749 : Daniel Rutherford , British chemist and botanist
- 1757 : Robert Smith , US Secretary of State
- 1769 : Ernst Gottlieb Bengel , German theologian
- 1774 : Gottlieb Friedrich Wagner , German teacher, politician and Swabian dialect poet
- 1780 : Victor Dourlen , French composer
- 1781 : William Butterworth Bayley , British Governor General of British India
- 1784 : Antonín Mánes , Czech painter and draftsman of the Romantic era
- 1788 : Peter Leopold Kaiser , German bishop
- 1793 : Stephen F. Austin , American politician, founder of the Republic of Texas
- 1793 : Bernhard Karl Wyss , Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor
- 1794 : William Cullen Bryant , American writer
19th century
- 1801 : Karl Baedeker , German publisher
- 1801 : Vincenzo Bellini , Italian composer
- 1816 : Jubal Anderson Early , American officer, Confederate general in the American Civil War, lawyer
- 1820 : Anton Josef Gruscha , Austrian archbishop and cardinal
- 1830 : Jacob Maarten van Bemmelen , Dutch chemist
- 1837 : Max Adamo , German history painter and illustrator
- 1839 : Pomaré V , Tahitian king
- 1849 : Georg Goetz , German classical philologist
- 1852 : Meiji , Mutsuhito , Japanese emperor
- 1860 : David Simons , Dutch legal scholar
- 1863 : Alfred Pérot , French physicist
- 1864 : Hans Stumme , German orientalist and linguist
- 1864 : Valentin von Massow , German colonial officer
- 1867 : Martin Wilhelm Kutta , German mathematician
- 1868 : Karl Kalbfleisch , German classical philologist
- 1871 : Hanns Heinz Ewers , German writer
- 1877 : Carlos Ibáñez del Campo , Chilean military and politician
- 1879 : Jean Porporato , French racing car driver
- 1882 : Jakub Kolas , Belarusian poet and writer
- 1887 : Magda Spiegel , German concert and opera singer
- 1888 : Roland Betsch , German engineer and writer
- 1888 : Jaska Saarivuori , Finnish gymnast
- 1889 : Heinrich Campendonk , German artist
- 1892 : Jur Haak , Dutch football player
- 1893 : Angelo Jelmini , Swiss apostolic administrator
- 1893 : Carl Stephenson , Austro-German author and publisher
- 1894 : Newton Pádua , Brazilian composer
- 1896 : Erika Abels d'Albert , Austrian painter, graphic artist and fashion designer
- 1899 : Rezső Seress , Hungarian pianist and composer
- 1900 : Adolf Dassler , German entrepreneur
- 1900 : Kurt Mothes , German botanist
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901 : Leopold III. , Belgian king
- 1901 : André Malraux , French writer and politician
- 1903 : Karel Bodlák , Czech literary critic, poet and teacher
- 1903 : Archangelus Löslein , German Capuchin priest
- 1904 : Jānis Kalniņš , Canadian composer
- 1904 : Franz Varelmann , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
- 1907 : Frank Séchehaye , Swiss football goalkeeper and automobile racing driver
- 1908 : Bronko Nagurski , Canadian American football player
- 1908 : Alexei Pavlovich Sokolski , Soviet chess master
- 1909 : Marcel Anghelescu , Romanian actor
- 1909 : Felix Brodtbeck , Swiss choir director and organist
- 1909 : Herbert Haufrecht , American composer and folklore researcher
- 1911 : Rosa Alarco Larrabure , Peruvian musicologist, composer and choir director
- 1911 : Karl Bodmer , German motorcycle racer
- 1911 : Vladimir Ussachevski , Russian-American composer
- 1912 : Mieczysław Drobner , Polish composer, conductor, musicologist and music teacher
- 1912 : Alfredo Stroessner , Paraguayan military and politician
- 1913 : Marika Rökk , German-Hungarian dancer and actress
- 1914 : Leo Bardischewski , German actor and voice actor
- 1915 : Henryk Hubertus Jabłoński , Polish composer and music teacher
- 1915 : Hal Jackson , American radio host
- 1921 : Charles Bronson , American actor
- 1923 : Carl-Ludwig Furck , German educationalist
- 1923 : Yamaguchi Hitomi , Japanese writer
- 1924 : Stefan Brecht , American writer
- 1924 : Yamasaki Toyoko , Japanese writer
- 1925 : Dieter Wellershoff , German writer
1926-1950
- 1926 : Valdas Adamkus , President of Lithuania
- 1926 : Billy Mitchell , American jazz saxophonist
- 1927 : Zbigniew Cybulski , Polish actor
- 1928 : Osamu Tezuka , Japanese doctor and manga artist
- 1929 : Charles Antenen , Swiss football player
- 1929 : Herbert Salcher , Austrian politician, Federal Minister
- 1930 : Lois Smith , American actress
- 1930 : Harry Kurschat , German boxer
- 1931 : Yasuo Irisawa , Japanese poet
- 1931 : Herbert Kesel , German rower
- 1933 : John Barry , British film composer
- 1933 : Jeremy Brett , British actor
- 1933 : Michael Dukakis , American politician, governor of Massachusetts
- 1933 : Mildred McDaniel , American high jumper, Olympic champion
- 1933 : Amartya Sen , Indian economist
- 1934 : Raul Donazar Calvet , Brazilian soccer player
- 1935 : Gero Bisanz , German soccer coach
- 1936 : Roy Emerson , Australian tennis player
- 1937 : Rolf-E. Breuer , German bank manager
- 1937 : FK Waechter , German draftsman, caricaturist and writer
- 1938 : Wolfgang Gerber , German lawyer, judge at the Federal Court of Justice
- 1938 : Terrence McNally , American playwright
- 1939 : Matthias Fuchs , German actor
- 1940 : Dieter Acker , German composer
- 1942 : Tadatoshi Akiba , Japanese politician
- 1942 : Hans Meyer , German soccer player and coach
- 1943 : Bernd Faulenbach , German historian
- 1943 : Bert Jansch , British musician, singer and songwriter
- 1944 : Eva Renzi , German actress
- 1945 : Bernard Anselme , Belgian politician, Prime Minister of Wallonia
- 1945 : Gerd Müller , German soccer player, European and world champion
- 1945 : Nick Simper , British musician ( Deep Purple )
- 1946 : Reinhard Karl , German alpinist, photographer and writer
- 1947 : Wolfgang Coy , German computer scientist and university professor
- 1947 : Mieko Kanai , Japanese writer
- 1948 : Lulu , British singer
- 1948 : Malcolm Dedman , English composer
- 1948 : Rainer Zobel , German soccer player and coach
- 1949 : Larry Holmes , American boxer, world heavyweight champion
- 1949 : Roswitha Krause , German swimmer and handball player, Olympic medalist
- 1949 : Anna Wintour , British journalist, editor-in-chief of the US edition of Vogue
1951-1975
- 1952 : Roseanne Barr , American actress
- 1952 : Jim Cummings , American voice actor
- 1953 : Kate Capshaw , American actress
- 1953 : Jürgen Straub , German athlete, Olympic medalist
- 1954 : Adam Ant , British pop singer and guitarist
- 1955 : Amy Antin , American singer
- 1955 : Vivian Dettbarn-Slaughter , American composer, music teacher, pianist and singer
- 1955 : Eisi Gulp , German comedian, cabaret artist and actor
- 1955 : Michel Renquin , Belgian football player and coach
- 1956 : Karl-Heinz Aul , German soccer player and coach
- 1956 : René Gloor , Swiss athlete
- 1957 : Hartmut Andryczuk , German artist, author and publisher
- 1957 : Dolph Lundgren , Swedish actor
- 1957 : Ingolf Wiegert , German handball player
- 1959 : Hal Hartley , American film director and screenwriter
- 1961 : David Armstrong-Jones , English furniture designer and entrepreneur
- 1962 : Gabe Newell , American game developer and entrepreneur ( Valve Corporation )
- 1962 : Marilyn , British singer
- 1963 : Martin Bramböck , Austrian horn player
- 1963 : António Francisco Jaca , Bishop of Benguela
- 1965 : Vito Avantario , German journalist and author
- 1965 : Joe Foster , American racing car driver
- 1965 : Alex Tobin , Australian soccer player
- 1966 : Caroline Beil , German television presenter and actress
- 1966 : Juliane Klein , German composer and publishing director
- 1966 : Daniel Schwerd , German politician
- 1967 : Birk Anders , German biathlete
- 1967 : Roland Herrmann , Swiss actor
- 1967 : Karin Schubert , German television presenter
- 1967 : Steven Wilson , British musician
- 1969 : Fabio Babini , Italian racing car driver
- 1970 : Dianne Ferreira-James , Guyana football referee
- 1970 : Roland Forthomme , Belgian carom player
- 1970 : Andrzej Juskowiak , Polish football player
- 1971 : Juliane Bogner-Strauss , Austrian politician
- 1971 : Christian Dollberg , German-Argentine soccer player
- 1971 : Dirk Spaniel , German engineer and politician
- 1971 : Dwight Yorke , Trinidadian soccer player
- 1972 : Michael Hofmann , German soccer player
- 1973 : Régis de Sá Moreira , Brazilian-French writer
- 1974 : Tariq Abdul-Wahad , French basketball player
- 1974 : Benedict Akwuegbu , Nigerian soccer player
- 1974 : Ralf Schmitz , German comedian and actor
- 1975 : Grischa Niermann , German cyclist
1976-2000
- 1976 : Guillermo Franco , Mexican-Argentine soccer player
- 1977 : Kristoffer Arvhage , Swedish football player
- 1977 : Belén Fabra , Spanish actress
- 1977 : Jane Monheit , American jazz singer
- 1978 : Tim McIlrath , American singer and guitarist ( Rise Against )
- 1978 : Bernhard Piesk , German actor and musician
- 1979 : Rob Jones , English football player
- 1979 : Pablo Aimar , Argentine soccer player
- 1979 : Alex Davison , Australian racing car driver
- 1980 : Matt Carkner , Canadian ice hockey player
- 1980 : Kjell Landsberg , German handball player
- 1981 : Jermaine Jones , German-American soccer player
- 1981 : Navina Omilade , German soccer player
- 1981 : Sten Pentus , Estonian racing driver
- 1982 : Henrik Freischlader , German blues guitarist and singer
- 1982 : Egemen Korkmaz , Turkish football player
- 1982 : Yevgeny Pljushchenko , Russian figure skater
- 1983 : Bo Hansen , German actor
- 1983 : Cho Yong-hyung , South Korean soccer player
- 1984 : Mirko Anastasov , German basketball player
- 1984 : Christian Bakkerud , Danish racing car driver
- 1984 : Björn Buhrmester , German handball player
- 1984 : Marc Speicher , German politician, MdL
- 1985 : Fabian Ammon , German soccer player
- 1985 : Guido Landert , Swiss ski jumper
- 1985 : Philipp Tschauner , German soccer player
- 1986 : Antonia Thomas , British actress
- 1987 : Dennis Krause , German handball player
- 1987 : Lukáš Lacko , Slovak tennis player
- 1987 : Steffen Berg Løkkebø , Norwegian handball player
- 1987 : Marco Sau , Italian soccer player
- 1987 : Christian Sturm-Willms , German chef
- 1987 : Gemma Ward , Australian supermodel
- 1988 : Manuel António , Angolan athlete
- 1988 : Stefan Kutschke , German soccer player
- 1988 : Angus McLaren , Australian actor
- 1988 : Carlo Wittig , German handball player
- 1989 : Manuel Andrade , Mexican wrestler
- 1992 : Julius Biada , German soccer player
- 1994 : Alberta Ampomah , Ghanaian weightlifter
- 1995 : Kendall Jenner , American reality TV participant, model, and writer
- 1997 : Diana Silvers , American actress and model
Died
Before the 16th century
- 361 : Constantius II , Roman emperor
- 644 : ʿUmar ibn al-Chattāb , second caliph of the caliphate empire
- 753 : Pirminius , German monastery founder and saint
- 782 : Marian von Bardowick , Frankish missionary in Saxony, martyr and saint of the Catholic Church
- 919 : Waldbert , Bishop of Hildesheim
- 1021 : As-Sulami , Persian mystic
- 1190 : Diepold von Berg , Bishop of Passau and participant in the third crusade
- 1207 : Hartwig II von Utlede , German archbishop
- 1211 : Alpais , French hermit, blessed
- 1219 : Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester , English magnate
- 1220 : Adelheid II von Büren , abbess of the monastery of Gernrode and Frose
- 1220 : Urraca , Queen of Portugal
- 1231 : Wladyslaw III. , Duke of Greater Poland, Senior Duke of Poland in Krakow
- 1246 : Robert of Bingham , Bishop of Salisbury
- 1254 : John III. , Byzantine emperor in exile in Nicaea
- 1303 : Elizabeth of Sicily , Queen of Hungary
- 1324 : Petronilla de Meath , maid who was the first woman in Ireland to be burned as a witch
- 1344 : Adolf von der Mark , Prince-Bishop of Liège
- 1345 : Peter I , Count von Dreux
- 1415 : William Zouche, 4th Baron Zouche of Haryngworth , English nobleman
- 1428 : Thomas Montagu , English general in the Hundred Years War
- 1457 : Ludwig II , Count of Württemberg-Urach
- 1461 : Sigismund I von Volkersdorf , Archbishop of Salzburg
- 1477 : Richard Fowler , English Chancellor of the Exchequer
16th to 18th century
- 1513 : Augustin Olomoucký , Bohemian humanist, writer and art collector
- 1577 : Margaret of Brandenburg , Duchess of Pomerania and Princess of Anhalt
- 1584 : Charles Borromeo , Archbishop of Milan, Cardinal, important representative of the Counter Reformation
- 1594 : Christoph Stürgkh on Plankenwarth , Styrian nobleman
- 1600 : Richard Hooker , English, Anglican theologian
- 1616 : Agnes Hedwig von Anhalt , Electress of Saxony and Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön
- 1637 : Bartholomäus Battus , German theologian
- 1639 : Martin de Porres , Peruvian saint of the Dominicans
- 1643 : Paul Guldin , Swiss astronomer
- 1666 : Ascanio Filomarino , Archbishop of Naples
- 1676 : Köprülü Fâzıl Ahmed Pascha , Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
- 1690 : Jean-Baptiste Colbert , French statesman
- 1702 : Christian Friedrich von Kahlbutz , Brandenburg nobleman
- 1705 : Laurentius Blumentrost , German medic and personal physician to the Russian Tsar
- 1716 : Johann Joseph Ignaz Loew von Erlsfeld , German-Bohemian lawyer
- 1718 : Karl Wilhelm , Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
- 1720 : Frederik Dekkers , Dutch medic
- 1736 : José de Patiño y Morales , Spanish administrator and minister
- 1766 : Thomas Abbt , German writer and philosopher
- 1775 : Juan José Pérez Hernández , Spanish navigator and explorer
- 1778 : Georg David Matthieu , German portrait painter and engraver
- 1784 : Matías de Gálvez y Gallardo , Spanish colonial administrator and viceroy of New Spain
- 1784 : Nicolas Guibal , French painter
- 1786 : Johann Karl Christoph Ferber , German university professor and philosopher
- 1793 : Olympe de Gouges , French writer, suffragette and revolutionary
- 1794 : François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis , French politician, cardinal and writer
19th century
- 1806 : José Clavijo y Fajardo , Spanish publicist and writer
- 1827 : Robert Abercromby , British general
- 1832 : John Leslie , British physicist
- 1849 : Karl Thomas zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg , Austrian officer
- 1855 : François Rude , French sculptor
- 1859 : Maximilian von Lerchenfeld-Köfering , German diplomat
- 1863 : Carl Robert Croll , German painter
- 1866 : Johann Jakob Aenishänslin , Swiss politician
- 1874 : Ernst Achtung , German businessman
- 1875 : Moritz von Aberle , German theologian
- 1882 : Giovanni Battista Pioda , Swiss politician
- 1887 : Nicolaus Zink , German-American civil engineer and farmer
- 1890 : Ulrich Ochsenbein , Swiss politician
- 1891 : Louis Lucien Bonaparte , French-Italian linguist, Romance scholar and bascologist
- 1896 : Eugen Baumann , German pharmacist and chemist
20th century
1901-1950
- 1902 : William Adams , English football player
- 1911 : Norman Jay Colman , American politician
- 1912 : Anton von Perfall , German hunting writer
- 1914 : Georg Trakl , Austrian expressionist poet with strong symbolism influences
- 1917 : Léon Bloy , French writer
- 1922 : Jacques Bizet , French entrepreneur and writer
- 1926 : Annie Oakley , American art marksman
- 1929 : Olav Aukrust , Norwegian poet
- 1930 : Rosalía Abreu , Cuban animal breeder and behavioral scientist
- 1942 : Carl Sternheim , German playwright
- 1949 : Solomon R. Guggenheim , American industrialist
1951-1975
- 1953 : André Auffray , French racing cyclist
- 1954 : Henri Matisse , French painter
- 1955 : Wolfgang Goetz , German writer
- 1956 : August Winnig , German trade unionist and writer
- 1957 : Charles Brabin , American film director
- 1957 : Wilhelm Reich , Austrian-American psychoanalyst and orgone therapist
- 1958 : Markus Feldmann , Swiss politician
- 1959 : Hubert Franz Maria von Andlau-Homburg , Alsatian nobleman, landowner and politician
- 1959 : Friedrich Niggli , Swiss composer and music teacher
- 1959 : Walter Rothkegel , German soil and tax scientist
- 1960 : Bobby Wallace , American baseball player and manager
- 1964 : Carlo Guzzi , Italian entrepreneur, inventor, designer and motorcycle manufacturer, co-founder of Moto Guzzi
- 1965 : Julia Serda , Austrian actress
- 1966 : Fritz Baumgarten , German author and illustrator
- 1967 : Alexander Craig Aitken , New Zealand mathematician
- 1968 : Adolf Abel , German architect
- 1970 : Alexei Berest , Soviet officer, hoisted the Soviet flag on the Reichstag in a picture that was recreated
- 1971 : Hans Krüger , German politician
- 1973 : Marc Allégret , French director
1976-2000
- 1976 : Giuseppe Cavanna , Italian football player
- 1977 : Victor Heerman , American director and screenwriter
- 1980 : Ludwig Hohl , Swiss author
- 1980 : Schaggi Streuli , Swiss screenwriter, cabaret artist and actor
- 1981 : Eraldo Monzeglio , Italian football player and coach
- 1981 : Walt Szot , American football player
- 1983 : Wolfgang Ecke , German writer
- 1983 : May Picqueray , French resistance fighter and anarchist
- 1984 : Aldo Donati , Italian football player
- 1987 : Wiggerl Kraus , German motorcycle racer
- 1988 : Felipe Arriaga , Mexican singer and actor
- 1990 : Carlos Alberto Débole , Argentine poet
- 1992 : Shirō Akabori , Japanese chemist and university professor
- 1993 : Leon Theremin , Russian physicist, inventor and musician, pioneer of electronic music
- 1995 : Bojan Adamič , Slovenian composer and conductor
- 1995 : Werner Gräber , German football player
- 1995 : Yun I-sang , Korean composer
- 1995 : Wilhelm Kos , Austrian lawyer and politician
- 1996 : Abdullah Çatlı , Turkish criminal
- 1997 : Gerhard Franke , German soccer player
- 1998 : Helmuth Johannsen , German soccer coach
- 1998 : Bob Kane , American comic book writer and writer
- 1998 : Walter Wunderlich , Austrian mathematician and geometer
- 1999 : Ian Bannen , Scottish actor
21st century
- 2001 : Thomas Brasch , German writer, playwright and poet
- 2001 : Ernst Gombrich , British art historian
- 2002 : Lonnie Donegan , British musician
- 2002 : Hildegard Grube-Loy , German watercolor painter
- 2003 : Axel Zerdick , German economist and journalist
- 2004 : Joe Bushkin , American jazz pianist
- 2004 : Sergej Scholtok , Latvian ice hockey player
- 2005 : Aenne Burda , German publisher
- 2005 : Hans Timmermann , German actor and author
- 2007 : Ryan Shay , American long-distance runner
- 2008 : Farideh Akashe-Böhme , German-Iranian author
- 2008 : Alan Ford , American swimmer
- 2009 : Francisco Ayala , Spanish writer and sociologist
- 2010 : Viktor Stepanowitsch Tschernomyrdin , Russian politician
- 2011 : Nikodimos Elias Abebe , Ethiopian Archbishop
- 2011 : Günther Bahr , Austrian radio presenter
- 2012 : Hans Henrik Andersen , Danish nuclear physicist
- 2012 : Tommy Godwin , British cyclist
- 2014 : Gordon Tullock , American economist
- 2015 : Ahmad Tschalabi , Iraqi politician
- 2017 : Odilo Lechner , German Benedictine abbot
- 2019 : Helmut Richter , German poet and lyricist
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- Hubertus Day (Roman Catholic, Protestant)
- Pirminius , Visigothic, Irish Scottish or Romanesque bishop, messenger of faith on the Upper Rhine and founder of a monastery (Protestant, Roman Catholic, Orthodox)
- Martín de Porres , Peruvian religious (Roman Catholic, Anglican, Protestant: ELCA )
- State holidays and memorial days
- Panama : Independence from Colombia (1903)
- More information about the day
- World Men's Day (since 2000)
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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