30. September
The September 30 is the 273rd day of the Gregorian calendar (the 274th in leap years ), thus remain 92 days by year end.
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Events
Politics and world events
- 1399 : Henry IV is appointed King of England after Richard II is deposed by Parliament .
- 1484 : The last great knight tournament on German soil takes place in Ingolstadt .
- 1661 : The London carriage dispute gives King Louis XIV an opportunity to demonstrate France's supremacy in European politics.
- 1681 : The imperial city of Strasbourg is handed over to France by its council after King Louis XIV ordered an army of 30,000 men under François-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, to appear in front of the city as part of his reunification policy . Their annexation was confirmed in the Peace of Rijswijk in 1697.
- 1745 : In the Battle of Soor during the Second Silesian War , the Prussians under Frederick II defeat the allied Austrians and Saxons .
- 1790 : Leopold II is elected Roman-German Emperor in Frankfurt am Main .
- 1862 : In a speech to the Budget Commission of the House of Representatives expresses Prussian Prime Minister Otto von Bismarck the belief that blood and iron decide the major issues of the time. He wants to push through an army reform.
- 1867 : The United States takes control of the Midway Islands .
- 1885 : Bechuanaland in what is now Botswana becomes a British protectorate , to which Stellaland is incorporated.
- 1921 : An international agreement is reached in Geneva to curb the trafficking of women and children .
- 1938 : In the Munich Agreement, as a result of the appeasement policy of the Western powers , Czechoslovakia is forced to cede the Sudeten areas to the German Reich .
- 1939 : Władysław Sikorski is appointed Prime Minister of the Polish government in exile
- 1941 : With the attack of Panzer Group 2 under Colonel General Heinz Guderian , the " Operation Taifun ", the German offensive to capture Moscow, begins in the German-Soviet war .
- 1946 : The pronouncement of the verdict begins in the Nuremberg trial of the main war criminals . It will continue the following day .
- 1946 : The Hessian state assembly passes the historic Hessian constitutional compromise .
- 1947 : Andrei Alexandrowitsch Schdanow gives his now famous speech on the two-camp theory at the founding meeting of the Cominform .
- 1949 : The last supply plane lands in the western part of Berlin as part of the Berlin Airlift .
- 1950 : South Korean troops cross the 38th parallel during the Korean War .
- 1965 : An alleged communist attempted coup takes place in Indonesia , known as the G30S . The army reacts with massacres after the death of six kidnapped generals .
- 1966 : The previous British protectorate, Bechuanaland, gains independence from Great Britain as Botswana . Seretse Khama becomes the first president.
- 1971 : The Deutsche Freiheitssender 904 ( DFS 904 ), a secret broadcaster that has been broadcasting from the GDR to the Federal Republic of Germany since 1956, ceases operations.
- 1986 : The Israeli nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu , then an employee at the Negev nuclear research center , who had recently revealed to the press that Israel had become a nuclear power , is lured to Rome by the Israeli secret service Mossad , kidnapped and brought to Israel .
- 1989 : Thousands of GDR refugees in the German embassies in Prague and Warsaw are allowed by the GDR to travel to the Federal Republic of Germany via GDR territory. The German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher announced the result of the negotiations from the balcony of the German embassy in Prague in the evening.
- 1989 : The Senegambia Confederation comes to an end. The Gambia refuses to accept Senegal's insistence on the unification of the two states.
- 1992 : After 93 years of military presence in the Philippines , the US Navy closes the United States Naval Base Subic Bay .
- 1994 : The 248 German Security Unit established in 1950 in the British sector of Berlin is demobilized.
- 2005 : The Danish daily newspaper Jyllands-Posten publishes 12 caricatures under the name The Face of Mohammeds ( Muhammeds ansigt ), which subsequently lead to massive, sometimes violent protests by Islamic organizations all over the world.
- 2005 : The Catalan Parliament adopts the Statute of Autonomy for Catalonia .
- 2006 : Chinese border police open fire on 75 Tibetan refugees on the border with Nepal . The incidents on Nangpa La are said to have cost seven lives.
- 2010 : The mutiny in Ecuador begins in Quito . Dissatisfied police officers, supported by some army units, are attempting a coup against President Rafael Correa .
- 2010 : Around 400 people were injured in the evacuation of a school demonstration against Stuttgart 21 in the palace gardens of Stuttgart , including young people and pensioners. Sometimes water cannons, batons and pepper spray were also used.
economy
- 1787 : The Lady Washington and Columbia merchant ships leave Boston Harbor . Your captains want to start a fur trade with China. The Columbia with her future captain Robert Gray becomes the first US circumnavigator of the world .
- 1897 : The first German automobile association , the Central European Motor Vehicle Association, is founded in Berlin .
- 1897 : A small car show takes place in the Hotel Bristol in Berlin , which is regarded as the forerunner of the first international automobile exhibition . Eight motor vehicles can be seen.
- 1957 : The Austrian aviation company Austrian Airlines is founded in Vienna.
- 1999 : In the reprocessing plant for spent fuel elements in Tōkai , Japan , the country's worst accident up to that point occurs. At least 150 people are exposed to high levels of radioactivity , killing two workers and contaminating hundreds of residents .
science and technology
- 1846 : William Thomas Green Morton succeeds in the first pain-free tooth extraction under anesthesia on his patient Eben Frost.
- 1880 : Henry Draper takes the first photograph of the Orion Nebula .
- 1929 : Fritz von Opel is the first person to fly a rocket-powered aircraft over Frankfurt-Rebstock Airport and crashes.
- 1953 : The Swiss physicist Auguste Piccard and his son Jacques reach a record depth of 3,150 meters with the Trieste deep-sea diving device .
- 1954 : The United States Navy's first nuclear- powered submarine , the USS Nautilus , enters service.
- 1972 : The Ölandsbron opens in Sweden, one of the longest European bridges.
- 1975 : The Hughes AH-64 attack helicopter makes its maiden flight .
- 1997 : The radio navigation system OMEGA is switched off.
- 2004 : The first living giant squid is photographed in its habitat by Tsunemi Kubodera and Kyoichi Mori . The recordings are on 28. September 2005 in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B published.
Culture
- 1767 : The world premiere of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's comedy Minna von Barnhelm takes place in Hamburg.
- 1782 : The Royal Opera in Stockholm is inaugurated with the world premiere of the opera Cora och Alonzo by Johann Gottlieb Naumann .
- 1791 : The world premiere of the opera Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart takes place at the Schikaneders Theater im Freihaus auf der Wieden in Vienna.
- 1863 : The premiere of the opera Les pêcheurs de perles ( The Pearl Fishers ) by Georges Bizet takes place at the Théâtre-Lyrique in Paris with little success .
- 1868 : Jacques Offenbach's one-act operetta Die Insel Tulipatan ( L'ile de Tulipatan ) is premiered at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens in Paris .
- 1933 : The world premiere of the operetta Two Hearts in Three-Four Time by Robert Stolz takes place in Zurich. The libretto is by Paul Knepler , Ignaz Michael Welleminsky and Robert Gilbert . It is based on the script for the film of the same name from 1930 by Walter Reisch and Franz Schulz .
- 1952 : The first Cinerama film This is Cinerama premieres at New York Broadway Theater .
- 1960 : The US broadcaster ABC broadcasts the first episode of The Flintstones ( Flintstones family ).
- 1990 : The pilot episode of the sitcom Heil Honey I'm Home! Is broadcast on the BSB channel Galaxy . broadcast, which addresses the fictional coexistence of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun . The very negative reactions lead to the immediate discontinuation of the series.
- 1994 : The computer game Doom 2 by id Software is released worldwide for MS-DOS . Due to a lack of technical innovations, however, it could not follow the commercial success of its predecessor Doom .
society
- 1888 : Jack the Ripper , believed to be Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes, kills two women in one day.
religion
- 1061 : The Bishop of Lucca, Anselmo da Baggio, is elected as Pope Alexander II to succeed Nicholas II and is enthroned the next day .
- 1880 : With the encyclical Grande Munus, Pope Leo XIII extends extended the cult of the brothers Cyrillus and Methodius , known as the "apostles of the Slavs", to the entire Catholic Church.
- 1943 : Pope Pius XII. publishes the encyclical Divino afflante Spiritu . The third of the Bible encyclicals deals with the use of the Bible and Bible explanations and admits scientific and historical errors in the Bible.
Disasters
- 1512 : A landslide from Monte Crenone in the Ticino Valle di Blenio (Blenio Valley, Switzerland) kills several hundred people. They are buried under rock masses in the northern part of the village of Biasca .
- 1911 : The Austin dam breaks and leads to the second largest flood disaster in Pennsylvania with 78 deaths. The damage amount is around 14 million US dollars.
- 1993 : Around 10,000 people die in an earthquake with an epicenter near the city of Latur in the Indian state of Maharashtra .
- 2009 : Several hundred people are killed in a severe earthquake in Sumatra.
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Catastrophe .
Sports
- 1976 : Muhammad Ali defends his heavyweight world title against Ken Norton with a points win.
- 2006 : Jay Cutler becomes Mr. Olympia ahead of eight-time champion Ronnie Coleman .
- 2007 : The German women's national soccer team wins the final of the World Cup in China against Brazil 2-0 and becomes world champions for the second time and the first team to defend their title.
- 2007 : At the road cycling world championship in Stuttgart , the Italian Paolo Bettini wins the road race and thus defends his 2006 title .
Entries of athletics world records can be found under the respective discipline under athletics .
Born
Before the 19th century
- 1207 : Jalāl ad-Dīn ar-Rūmī , founder of the Mevlevi Dervish order from Konya
- 1227 : Nicholas IV , Pope
- 1516 : Hartmann Beyer , German mathematician, theologian and reformer
- 1540 : Salomon Alberti , German medic
- 1550 : Michael Mästlin , German mathematician
- 1563 : Enno III. , Count of East Friesland
- 1588 : Godart van Reede , Dutch statesman
- 1605 : Johann Laurentius Bausch , German doctor and natural scientist
- 1654 : Heinrich Rüdiger von Ilgen , Brandenburg-Prussian State Minister and diplomat
- 1689 : Jacques Aubert , French violinist and composer
- 1707 : Pietro Rotari , Italian painter, active in Italy, Vienna, Dresden and as court painter in Saint Petersburg
- 1708 : Franz Leopold von Nádasdy , Austrian field marshal and Ban of Croatia
- 1714 : Étienne Bonnot de Condillac , French Enlightenment philosopher
- 1720 : Carl Fredrik Adler , Swedish naturalist and doctor
- 1732 : Jacques Necker , Swiss Finance Minister of France under Louis XVI.
- 1735 : Rudolf von Hammerstein , Hanoverian general
- 1737 : Morten Thrane Brünnich , Danish zoologist and mineralogist
- 1747 : Friedrich Justin Bertuch , German entrepreneur and patron
- 1748 : Girolamo Ruggia , Swiss Jesuit and university professor
- 1751 : Johann Georg Bach , German organist and member of the Bach family
- 1755 : Hieronymus Waldinger , Austrian veterinarian and university professor
- 1762 : Karl Stülpner , German soldier, poacher, smuggler, manufacturer and bon vivant, folk hero of the Ore Mountains
- 1781 : Ludwig von Wirschinger , Bavarian Minister of Finance
- 1788 : Fitzroy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan , British field marshal in the Crimean War
- 1800 : Decimus Burton , British architect
19th century
1801-1850
- 1802 : Antoine-Jérôme Balard , French chemist
- 1811 : Augusta von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach , German Empress and Prussian Queen
- 1816 : Paul Féval , French writer
- 1821 : Cenobio Paniagua , Mexican composer
- 1823 : Rudolf Gottschall , German writer and literary critic
- 1832 : Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts , British Field Marshal
- 1833 : Ferdinand von Saar , Austrian writer
- 1834 : Andreas Heusler , Swiss lawyer, legal historian and politician
- 1837 : Joseph W. Clift , American politician
- 1840 : Johan Svendsen , Norwegian composer
- 1850 : Babette von Bülow , German writer
1851-1875
- 1852 : Charles Villiers Stanford , Irish composer
- 1854 : Anton Führer , German teacher, headmaster and author
- 1855 : Pieter van Romburgh , Dutch chemist and university professor
- 1856 : Conradine Stinde , German author
- 1857 : Hermann Sudermann , German writer
- 1859 : Gustav Kampmann , German painter and graphic artist
- 1861 : William Wrigley Jr. , American industrialist
- 1862 : Georgi Konjus , Russian composer
- 1862 : Josef Laßletzberger , Austrian military bandmaster and composer
- 1863 : Theodor Reismann-Grone , German publisher and politician
- 1863 : Reinhard Scheer , German admiral
- 1864 : Max Laeuger , German artist
- 1864 : Rudolf Löw , Swiss musician and high school teacher
- 1864 : Themistocles Żammit , Maltese researcher
- 1865 : Joseph Gaudentius Anderson , American auxiliary bishop
- 1870 : Hans Langmaack , German actor, radio play speaker, director, reciter and acting teacher
- 1870 : Jean-Baptiste Perrin , French physicist
- 1871 : Jan Fabricius , Dutch playwright and journalist
- 1871 : Ruben Liljefors , Swedish composer
- 1872 : Wilhelm Lobsien , German writer
- 1874 : Charles Vyner Brooke , third and last of the white Rajas of Sarawak
- 1875 : Fred Fisher , German-American composer
1876-1900
- 1879 : Johan Falkberget , Norwegian writer
- 1882 : Hans Geiger , German nuclear physicist
- 1883 : Nora Stanton Blatch Barney , American civil engineer, architect and suffragette
- 1883 : Ernst Hellinger , German mathematician
- 1886 : Wilhelm Marschall , German naval officer
- 1887 : Lil Dagover , German actress
- 1890 : Higashiyama Chieko , Japanese actress
- 1891 : Ernest Dainty , Canadian pianist, organist, composer and conductor
- 1891 : Otto Juljewitsch Schmidt , Soviet geophysicist and Arctic researcher
- 1892 : Heinz-Hellmuth von Wühlisch , German lieutenant general
- 1893 : Otto Wernicke , German actor
- 1895 : Lewis Milestone , American director
- 1897 : Charlotte Wolff , German-British writer
- 1898 : Renée Adorée , French actress
- 1898 : Charlotte of Monaco , Monegasque princess
- 1899 : Peter Kuhlen , founder of the Apostolic Community
- 1900 : Joaquín Pardavé , Mexican actor, director, screenwriter and composer
- 1900 : Pedro Arispe , Uruguayan soccer player
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901 : Oskar Ritter , German football player
- 1901 : Paul Thalmann , Swiss author, editor and resistance fighter in the Spanish Civil War
- 1902 : David Bernard Ast , American dentist and civil servant
- 1903 : Otto Ley , German motorcycle racer
- 1904 : Alfred F. Havighurst , American historian
- 1905 : Nevill F. Mott , British physicist
- 1905 : Michael Powell , British film director
- 1907 : Adolf Baier , German trade union official
- 1908 : Ludwig Lallinger , German politician
- 1908 : David Oistrach , Soviet-Ukrainian violinist
- 1908 : Edzard Schaper , German writer and translator
- 1908 : Wolfgang von Zeynek , German lawyer
- 1909 : Rudolf Schütrumpf , German palynologist
- 1911 : Ed Danowski , American football player
- 1914 : Baby Ray , American football player
- 1915 : Lester Maddox , American politician
- 1915 : Ernst Müller-Hermann , German politician and journalist, MdL, MdB, MEP
- 1916 : Hassan Abdulaziz al-Saaty , Egyptian sociologist
- 1917 : Park Chung-hee , Korean President
- 1917 : Buddy Rich , American jazz drummer
- 1918 : Lewis Nixon , American officer
- 1918 : René Rémond , French historian and political scientist
- 1919 : Roberto Bonomi , Argentine racing car driver
- 1919 : Cecil Green , American racing car driver
- 1920 : Zhang Ailing , Chinese-American writer
- 1920 : Torbjörn Lundquist , Swedish composer
- 1921 : Deborah Kerr , British film actress
- 1921 : Leonhard Mülfarth , German author and university professor
- 1921 : Stanislaw Kazimierz Nagy , Polish theologian and cardinal
- 1921 : Aldo Parisot , American cellist and music teacher
- 1922 : Joana Maria Gorvin , Austrian actress
- 1922 : Kurt Neubauer , Berlin mayor and interior senator
- 1922 : Oscar Pettiford , American jazz musician ( bebop )
- 1924 : Truman Capote , American writer
- 1925 : Horacio Armani , Argentine journalist and poet
1926-1950
- 1927 : Alma von Stockhausen , German philosopher
- 1928 : Emilio Caprile , Italian football player
- 1928 : Jon Eardley , American jazz trumpeter
- 1928 : Jean Mésange , French racing car driver
- 1928 : Elie Wiesel , American writer, Nobel Prize winner
- 1929 : Kjell Askildsen , Norwegian writer
- 1929 : Dorothee Sölle , German theologian
- 1929 : Paul Tremmel , German dialect poet
- 1930 : Vitín Avilés , Puerto Rican singer
- 1930 : Paul Brandenburg , German sculptor
- 1930 : Jerónimo Tomás Abreu Herrera , Bishop of Mao-Monte Cristi
- 1930 : Vytautas Astrauskas , Lithuanian politician
- 1931 : Angie Dickinson , American actress
- 1931 : Eveline Gottzein , German engineer
- 1932 : Heinz Behrens , German actor
- 1932 : Shintarō Ishihara , Japanese writer and politician
- 1932 : Hiroyuki Itsuki , Japanese writer
- 1933 : Michel Aoun , Lebanese officer and politician
- 1933 : János Flesch , Hungarian chess player
- 1933 : Don Willis , American rockabilly musician
- 1934 : Alan A'Court , English football player
- 1934 : Udo Jürgens , Austrian composer and singer
- 1935 : Johnny Mathis , American pop singer
- 1936 : Dieter Heistermann , German politician
- 1937 : Jurek Becker , German writer
- 1937 : Johannes Grützke , German painter, draftsman and printmaker
- 1937 : Gary Hocking , Rhodesian motorcycle racer
- 1937 : Walentyn Sylwestrow , Ukrainian composer
- 1938 : Gerd Aberle , German economist and transport scientist
- 1938 : Walter Aufhammer , German crop scientist
- 1938 : Dieter Hundt , German entrepreneur, employer and football official
- 1939 : Bata Illic , Serbian German-speaking pop singer
- 1939 : Jean-Marie Lehn , French chemist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1940 : Harry Jerome , Canadian athlete
- 1941 : Britt Eleonora Arenander , Swedish writer, translator and journalist
- 1941 : Paul Bremer , American diplomat, civil administrator of Iraq
- 1941 : Reine Wisell , Swedish Formula 1 racing driver
- 1942 : Andrzej Dutkiewicz , Polish composer, pianist and music teacher
- 1943 : Johann Deisenhofer , German physicist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1944 : Jean-Louis Debré , French politician
- 1944 : Bernd Opinioner , German songwriter
- 1945 : Franz-Josef Kemper , German athlete
- 1945 : Yoshiyuki Miyake , Japanese weightlifter
- 1945 : Ehud Olmert , Israeli politician
- 1945 : Ralph Siegel , German composer and music producer
- 1946 : Héctor Lavoe , Puerto Rican salsa singer
- 1946 : Jochen Mass , German Formula 1 racing driver
- 1947 : Michael Adams , German lawyer and economist
- 1947 : Marc Bolan , British musician (T. Rex)
- 1949 : Klaus Westebbe , German handball player
- 1950 : Mariano García Remón , Spanish football coach
1951-1975
- 1951 : Barry Marshall , Australian medic and Nobel Prize winner
- 1952 : Glenn Leslie Aitken , English football player
- 1952 : Al Leong , American actor and stunt performer
- 1953 : Deborah Allen , American country singer
- 1954 : Patrice Rushen , American rhythm and blues singer
- 1954 : Basia Trzetrzelewska , Polish singer ( Matt Bianco )
- 1955 : George Augustin , Indian theologian and priest
- 1955 : Andreas von Bechtolsheim , German computer scientist and entrepreneur
- 1955 : Jutta Richter , German author for children and young people
- 1956 : Frank Arnesen , Danish football player
- 1956 : Désirée Nick , German entertainer, actress and author
- 1957 : Fran Drescher , American actress
- 1957 : Michael Spitzbart , German doctor
- 1958 : Marty Stuart , American country musician
- 1960 : Blanche Lincoln , American politician
- 1961 : Eric van de Poele , Belgian racing car driver
- 1961 : Eric Stoltz , American actor and director
- 1962 : Raúl Abzueta , Venezuelan musician, band leader, composer, author and music organizer
- 1962 : Oscar Pometti , Argentine tango singer and guitarist
- 1962 : Frank Rijkaard , Dutch football player
- 1964 : Trey Anastasio , American guitarist
- 1964 : Monica Bellucci , Italian actress
- 1964 : Jürgen Querengässer , German handball player
- 1964 : Susana Zabaleta , Mexican singer and actress
- 1965 : Omid Djalili , British film actor and comedian
- 1967 : Niki Nowotny , German radio play speaker and video producer
- 1969 : Andres Anvelt , Estonian politician
- 1970 : Kena Amoa , German television presenter, editor and reporter
- 1970 : Damian Mori , Australian soccer player
- 1971 : Jenna Elfman , American actress
- 1972 : Gonçalo Amorim , Portuguese cyclist
- 1972 : Ari Behn , Norwegian writer, husband of Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
- 1972 : Adam Juretzko , German wrestler
- 1972 : José Lima , Dominican baseball player
- 1972 : Yū Nagashima , Japanese writer
- 1974 : Liisa Anttila , Finnish orienteer, ski orienteer and cross-country skier
- 1974 : Daniel Wu , Sino-American actor
- 1975 : Jay Asher , American writer
- 1975 : Marion Cotillard , French actress
- 1975 : Dennis Gentenaar , Dutch football player
- 1975 : Christopher Jackson , American film and stage actor
- 1975 : Laure Pequegnot , French ski racer
1976-2000
- 1976 : Bligg , Swiss rapper
- 1976 : Yves Rüedi , Swiss federal judge
- 1977 : Roy Carroll , Northern Irish football player
- 1977 : David García , Spanish cyclist
- 1978 : Martin Kolozs , Austrian writer and publisher
- 1979 : Andreas Augustin , German politician
- 1979 : Rushad Eggleston , American cellist, kazoo player, jazz singer and composer
- 1979 : Quido Lanzaat , Dutch football player
- 1979 : Andy van der Meyde , Dutch football player
- 1980 : Dante Guimarães Amaral , Brazilian volleyball player
- 1980 : Roland Bonjour , Swiss actor
- 1980 : Christian Cantwell , American track and field athlete, world champion shot put

Martina Hingis (* 1980)
- 1980 : Martina Hingis , Swiss tennis player
- 1980 : Stefan Lindemann , German figure skater
- 1981 : Cecelia Ahern , Irish writer, playwright and screenwriter
- 1981 : Igor Kunitsyn , Russian tennis player
- 1982 : Fero Andersen , German television presenter
- 1982 : Lacey Chabert , American actress
- 1984 : Juan Pablo Caffa , Argentine soccer player
- 1984 : Nemanja Rnić , Serbian football player
- 1985 : Olcan Adın , Turkish soccer player
- 1985 : Noko Matlou , South African soccer player
- 1985 : Cristian Rodríguez , Uruguayan soccer player
- 1985 : T-Pain , American R&B singer and record producer
- 1986 : Marvin Angulo , Costa Rican soccer player
- 1986 : Olivier Giroud , French football player
- 1987 : Ramy Mohamed Ashour , Egyptian squash player
- 1987 : Aida Garifullina , Russian opera singer
- 1988 : Rodrigo Barbosa , Brazilian racing driver
- 1988 : Mathias Fetsch , German soccer player
- 1988 : Joshua John , Dutch soccer player
- 1988 : Steffen Puttkammer , German soccer player
- 1988 : Patrick Schulz , German handball goalkeeper
- 1989 : Lukas Hofer , Italian biathlete
- 1990 : Dominique Aegerter , Swiss motorcycle racer
- 1990 : Osama Malik , Australian soccer player
- 1990 : Tobias Weihe , German actor
- 1991 : Marcos Álvarez , German football player
- 1992 : Ezra Miller , American actor
- 1993 : Philipp Max , German soccer player
- 1994 : Elisabeth Kappaurer , Austrian ski racer
- 1995 : Victor Andrade , Brazilian soccer player
- 1996 : Alexander Nübel , German soccer goalkeeper
- 1997 : Nouran Gohar , Egyptian squash player
- 1997 : Jana Alexejewna Kudrjawzewa , Russian rhythmic gymnast
- 1997 : Max Verstappen , Dutch racing car driver
- 1999 : Arón Canet , Spanish motorcycle racer
Died
Before the 16th century
- 420 : Jerome , church father, linguist and theologian of the old church, patron saint of translators
- 653 : Chindaswinth , King of the Visigoths
- 653 : Honorius of Canterbury , Archbishop of Canterbury
- 788 : Abd ar-Rahman I , first emir of Cordoba
- 1138 : Reginmar , bishop in the Diocese of Passau
- 1148 : Magnús Einarsson , Bishop of Skálholt in Iceland
- 1149 : Arnaud de Lévezou , prior of the Abbey of Cassan
- 1184 : Arnaud de Toroge , ninth Grand Master of the Templar Order
- 1227 : Konrad von Urach , Cardinal Bishop of Porto, cardinal legate in France and Germany and Cistercian abbot
- 1246 : Yaroslav II Vsevolodowitsch , Russian Grand Duke
- 1292 : Wilhelm I , Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
- 1314 : Jolanda I of Lusignan , French nobleman
- 1327 : Dino del Garbo , Italian medic and university professor
- 1336 : Catherine of Savoy , Princess of Savoy
- 1351 : Musō Soseki , Japanese Zen master, political advisor, garden designer and calligrapher; Founder of the Japanese tea ceremony
- 1393 : Richard Cergeaux , English nobleman and politician
- 1435 : Isabeau de Bavière, Queen of France
- 1440 : Reginald Gray, 3rd Baron Gray of Ruthin , English nobleman
- 1441 : Johann II von Reisberg , Archbishop of Salzburg
- 1448 : Carlo II. Tocco , Count Palatine of Kefalonia and Despot of Epirus
- 1457 : Bruno Warendorp , councilor and mayor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck
- 1479 : Margaret of Savoy , Queen of Sicily, Countess Palatine and Countess of Württemberg
- 1487 : John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley , English soldier and politician
16th to 18th century
- 1558 : Jobst Kettwig , Dresden city clerk, councilor and mayor
- 1560 : Melchior Cano , Spanish theologian and philosopher
- 1565 : Matthäus Delius , German educator
- 1572 : Francisco de Borja , third general of the Jesuits
- 1581 : Hubert Languet , French diplomat, lawyer and Reformed theologian
- 1598 : Wilhelm I , Count of Schwarzburg-Frankenhausen
- 1612 : Federico Barocci , Italian painter
- 1626 : Nurhaci , Manchurian Emperor of China
- 1627 : Tianqi , fifteenth emperor of the Chinese Ming dynasty
- 1632 : Thomas Allen , English mathematician and astrologer
- 1635 : Kanō Sanraku , Japanese painter
- 1640 : Charles de Lorraine , Duke of Guise
- 1640 : Jacopo da Empoli , Italian painter
- 1659 : Giovanni Pesaro , 103rd Doge of Venice
- 1676 : Elisabeth Hoffmann , German pastor's wife and landlady, victim of the witch hunt in Idstein
- 1680 : Johann Grueber , missionary
- 1691 : Catharina Hooft , Dutch patrician and personality from the Dutch Golden Age
- 1703 : Caspar Adelmann , German Jesuit scholar and teacher
- 1707 : Georg Pasch , German ethnologist, logician and Protestant theologian
- 1708 : Bärmann Fränkel , regional rabbi of the Margraviate of Ansbach in Fürth
- 1716 : Heinrich Georg Neuss , German hymn poet
- 1758 : Alberico Archinto , Italian cardinal
- 1759 : Martin Knobloch , German educator and Protestant theologian
- 1762 : Jacques Daviel , French physician
- 1770 : George Whitefield , English preacher and founder of Methodism
- 1779 : Diego José Abad , Spanish Jesuit, writer, educator and humanist
- 1781 : Jean Baptiste Leprince , French painter
- 1797 : Friedrich Christoph Jonathan Fischer , German historian and legal scholar
19th century
- 1811 : Thomas Percy , English poet and Anglican bishop
- 1819 : Nicolas Roze , French composer
- 1826 : Julie Philippine Clara Auguste Anschel , German writer and actress
- 1834 : François-Antoine Jecker , French instrument maker
- 1839 : Joseph François Michaud , French historian
- 1841 : Johann Baptist Türk , Austrian freedom fighter
- 1846 : Wilhelm Adolf Becker , German archaeologist and historian
- 1848 : Joseph Ignaz Düntzer , German surgeon and obstetrician
- 1849 : Silas H. Jennison , American politician
- 1854 : Józef Chłopicki , Polish general
- 1864 : Joseph Glover Baldwin , American writer, politician, and lawyer
- 1882 : Alois von Anreiter , Austrian miniature painter
- 1886 : Franz Adam , German battle and horse painter and lithographer
- 1886 : Max Preßler , German engineer, forest scientist, inventor and economist
- 1887 : Josef Matras , Austrian actor and singer
- 1888 : Catherine Eddowes , believed to be the fourth victim of Jack the Rippers
- 1888 : Elizabeth Stride , believed to be the third victim of Jack the Ripper
- 1891 : Georges Ernest Boulanger , French general
- 1891 : Tsuda Sanzō , Japanese policeman and assassin
- 1892 : Hector Crémieux , French librettist and playwright
- 1895 : Heinrich Joseph Adami , Austrian writer and newspaper journalist
- 1897 : Leopold Auerbach , German anatomist and pathologist
- 1897 : Therese von Lisieux , French Carmelite
- 1898 : James Edward Tierney Aitchison , English physician, botanist, plant collector and traveler
20th century
1901-1950
- 1907 : John Charles Ardagh , British officer, fortress builder, lawyer and colonial administrator
- 1908 : Alfred Thompson Bricher , American landscape painter
- 1910 : Maurice Lévy , French mathematician, physicist and engineer
- 1912 : Thornton Chase , American author
- 1921 : Jean-Baptiste Abel , French politician
- 1928 : Georg Weidenbach , German architect
- 1929 : Herman Snellen the Younger , Dutch ophthalmologist
- 1934 : Giuseppe Mori , Italian cardinal to the curia
- 1935 : Rudolf Presber , German writer and journalist
- 1936 : Karl Eschweiler , German Catholic theologian and religious philosopher
- 1936 : Hans Abraham Ochs , student and Nazi victim
- 1938 : Willy Jannasch , German resistance fighter
- 1940 : Walter Kollo , German composer
- 1943 : Naum Aronson , Russian-French sculptor
- 1943 : Franz Oppenheimer , German doctor, sociologist, economist and Zionist
- 1946 : Jan Heřman , Czech pianist and music teacher
- 1947 : Johann Flierl , German missionary
- 1950 : Hugo Bieber , German journalist and literary historian
- 1950 : Friedrich Fehér , Austrian actor and film director
1951-1975
- 1952 : Waldorf Astor , British politician and newspaper publisher
- 1953 : Lewis Fry Richardson , British mathematician and peace researcher
- 1953 : Gerard Abraham van Rijnberk , Dutch physiologist
- 1954 : Leopold Atlas , American playwright and screenwriter
- 1955 : Otto Anselmino , German pharmacist and associate professor for pharmaceutical chemistry
- 1955 : James Dean , American actor and youth idol
- 1955 : Marie Soldat-Röger , Austrian violin virtuoso
- 1957 : Wheeler Dryden , British actor
- 1960 : Anne Marie Basse , Danish painter
- 1964 : Cyril de Vère , French racing car driver
- 1964 : Víctor Saume , Venezuelan radio and television presenter
- 1966 : Sabine Thalbach , German actress
- 1968 : George Leonard Wallace , Australian actor and comedian
- 1970 : Patrick Aherne , British actor
- 1970 : Benedetto Aloisi Masella , Italian clergyman, Vatican diplomat, cardinal to the Curia
- 1970 : Júlio Botelho Moniz , Portuguese general
- 1972 : Edgar G. Ulmer , American film director
- 1973 : Walter Abendroth , German composer, editor, music writer
- 1975 : Reinhold Bicher , German painter and graphic artist
1976-2000
- 1976 : Louis Fourestier , French composer and conductor
- 1977 : Mary Ford , American singer
- 1977 : Heinrich Gretler , Swiss actor
- 1981 : Boyd Neel , English-Canadian conductor and music teacher
- 1981 : Flemming Weis , Danish composer
- 1982 : Bill George , American football player
- 1984 : Helen Dore Boylston , American writer
- 1985 : Herbert Bayer , graphic designer, typographer, painter, photographer and teacher
- 1985 : Cuto Estévez , Dominican musician and composer
- 1985 : Charles Francis Richter , American seismologist
- 1985 : Simone Signoret , French film actress
- 1986 : Franz Burda , German publisher, founder of the Burda publishing house
- 1987 : Alfred Bester , American science fiction writer
- 1987 : Robert Schollum , Austrian composer and conductor
- 1988 : Al Holbert , American racing car driver
- 1989 : Rudolf Amthauer , German psychologist
- 1989 : Virgil Thomson , American composer
- 1990 : Rob Moroso , American racing driver
- 1990 : Patrick White , Australian writer, Nobel Prize winner
- 1993 : Alfred Baum , Swiss composer, pianist and organist
- 1993 : Hans Jönsson , German film, television and radio play composer
- 1994 : André Lwoff , French microbiologist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1994 : Roberto Eduardo Viola , Argentine de facto president
- 1996 : Gerhard Trede , German composer
- 1997 : Erik Aalbæk Jensen , Danish writer
- 1997 : Wanda Wróblewska , Polish theater director
21st century
- 2001 : Jenny Jugo , Austrian actress
- 2001 : Heinz Kluge , German handball player
- 2001 : Filippa Sayn-Wittgenstein , German photographer and author
- 2002 : Hans-Peter Tschudi , Swiss politician, Federal Council
- 2004 : Alexander Arnz , German television director
- 2004 : Woldemar Winkler , German painter and sculptor
- 2006 : Georges Barboteu , French horn player
- 2007 : Philipp Rohr , German soccer player and coach
- 2007 : Oswald Mathias Ungers , German architect
- 2008 : W. Ernest Freud , German psychoanalyst and infant researcher
- 2008 : Christa Reinig , German writer
- 2009 : Pentti Airikkala , Finnish rally driver
- 2009 : Rafael Arozarena , Spanish writer
- 2010 : Jesús Alfonso Arreola Pérez , Mexican historian and politician
- 2011 : Ralph M. Steinman , Canadian immunologist, Nobel Prize winner
- 2014 : Martin Lewis Perl , American physicist, Nobel Prize winner
- 2014 : Yevgeny Samsonov , Soviet rower and Russian rowing coach, Olympic medalist
- 2015 : Antje Huber , German politician, Federal Minister
- 2017 : Vladimir Wojewodski , Russian mathematician
- 2018 : Walter Laqueur , American historian
- 2018 : Detlef Schmidt , German homeland researcher and author
- 2019 : Jessye Norman , American singer
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- St. Jerome (church father) , Roman priest, Bible translator and church teacher (Protestant, Anglican, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Armenian)
- Derived from this: International Translators Day , recognized worldwide according to the 2017 UN General Assembly
- St. Jerome (church father) , Roman priest, Bible translator and church teacher (Protestant, Anglican, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Armenian)
- Name days
- State holidays and memorial days
- Botswana : Independence Day from Great Britain (1966)
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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