June 4th

The June 4 is the 155th day of the Gregorian calendar (156th in leap years ), thus remain still 210 days until the end of the year.

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Events

Politics and world events

• 0774 : The nine-month siege of Pavia by the Franks under Charlemagne ends with the surrender of the city.
• 1039 : With the death of his father Konrad II , Heinrich III. Roman-German king.
• 1094 : During the siege of the city of Huesca , at that time part of al-Andalus , King Sancho I of Aragon dies. His son Peter I becomes the new ruler.
• 1365 : The German Emperor Charles IV is crowned King of Burgundy (Arelat).

1525: Georg von Waldburg-Zeil

• 1525 : During the Peasants' War , the Landsknechte of the Truchsess von Waldburg smashed the "Hellen Lichten Haufen" of the Franconian peasants in the battle of Sulzdorf . Florian Geyer's tightly organized Black Heap can evade destruction.

1745: Battle of Hohenfriedeberg

• 1745 : Second Silesian War : In the Battle of Hohenfriedeberg , Frederick the Great defeated the allied armies of Austria and Saxony .
• 1794 : During the Revolution, Abbé Henri Grégoire presented a report to the French National Convention in which he called for the suppression of "dialects" and the exclusive use of French . The accompanying measures initiate a long-term policy that will lead to the decline of regional and minority languages such as Occitan .
• 1796 : In the Battle of Altenkirchen in the First Coalition War, the French under Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult are victorious against Austrian troops, which Archduke Karl commands.
• 1797 : The Libro d'Oro is burned in Venice after the French revolutionary troops have moved in . The Golden Book kept for centuries to participate in the Grand Council of the city of the registered aristocratic patrician families before.
• 1799 : In the Second Coalition War , Austrian troops under the command of Archduke Karl defeat the French army commanded by André Masséna in Switzerland in the First Battle of Zurich .

1805: Liguria and Parma before incorporation

• 1805 : The Ligurian Republic with its capital Genoa is incorporated into the French Empire , as is the neighboring northern Italian duchy of Parma .
• 1812 : To avoid confusion with the state of Louisiana , which was admitted to the Union on April 30, the previous Louisiana Territory is renamed Missouri Territory .
• 1814 : With the promulgation of the Charte constitutionnelle , the restoration of the monarchy in France is completed. Louis XVIII is the new French king .
• 1831 : The National Congress of Belgium elects the German Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who lives in England, as the first King of the Belgians .

1844: Weber

• 1844 : In the Silesian Owl Mountains there is a weaver revolt , which will have a lasting impact on political events in Vormärz .
• 1849 : In the Schleswig-Holstein War , German and Danish ships fight each other at Heligoland , the only one in the German imperial fleet .
• 1859 : In the Battle of Magenta , the Austrian Empire is subject to the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont and its allies France.
• 1878 : The Ottoman Empire cedes the island of Cyprus to Great Britain in an initially secret treaty , but the Sultan reserves the right to sovereignty. The British promise to support him in return for Russian expansion.

1919: The 19th Amendment to the Constitution

• 1919 : The US Senate passes the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution . When it came into effect on August 18, 1920, women were given the right to vote in the United States .
• 1920 : With the Treaty of Trianon between the Allies and Hungary, the fourth of the Paris suburb treaties to end the First World War is signed.
• 1940 : The Destroyer War Badge is donated to the German Navy .
• 1940 : Coinciding with the completion of Operation Dynamo holds Prime Minister Winston Churchill before the House and then in broadcasting a speech under the motto We shall fight on the beaches . In it he strengthens the will of his people to defend against National Socialist Germany .
• 1940 : Allied bombers carry out the first air raid on Frankfurt am Main , the damage of which is still limited.

1942: Battle of Midway

• 1942 : The Battle of Midway between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy begins. The battle lasts until June 7th and is considered a turning point in favor of the Allies in the Pacific War .
• 1944 : Rome is liberated from fascist rule: the 1st US Armored Division moves into the city after Field Marshal Albert Kesselring , the German commander in chief in Italy, ordered the German Wehrmacht units to withdraw without resistance .
• 1946 : Colonel Juan Perón becomes President of Argentina .

1970: Taufaʻahau Tupou

• 1970 : King Taufaʻahau Tupou IV. Proclaims the complete independence of the Pacific island state of Tonga , which had been a British protectorate since 1900.
• 1980 : Police and BGS evacuate the " Republic of Free Wendland ", a village built by opponents of nuclear power in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district in Lower Saxony .
• 1989 : As a result of the round table discussions , the first free elections in Poland's post-war history take place.
• 1989 : Tian'anmen massacre : The Chinese leadership violently ends weeks of mass demonstrations by the democracy movement in Beijing's Square at the Gate of Heavenly Peace . Thousands of demonstrators are killed in the process.
• 1989 : In Iran , after the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Khāmene'ī takes his place.
• 2001 : Prince Gyanendra Bir Bikram becomes King of Nepal .

economy

• 1860 : The Basler Centralbahnhof , joint station of the Centralbahn and the French Eastern Railway , goes into operation.
• 1888 : The King of the Belgians, Leopold II , opens the first of the hydraulic boat lifts on the Belgian Canal du Center . The further construction of the waterway has been delayed for reasons of cost.
• 1894 : In Germany, the Law on Payments comes into force. It enables buyers to purchase goods of higher value , the purchase price of which they can pay in installments .

1928: Gustav Hartmann

• 1928 : Gustav Hartmann , the iron Gustav, arrives in Paris in his horse-drawn carriage. With the ride he protests against the demise of the cabs by cars.
• 1981 : The construction of the Airbus A320 , one of the most successful civil aircraft in the decades around the turn of the millennium, is unofficially decided.
• 1999 : The US investment bank Bankers Trust is taken over by Deutsche Bank . Measured against the total assets , the result will be the largest bank in the world to date.

science and technology

1783: First ascent of a Montgolfière

• 1783 : In Annonay , the Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their first unmanned hot air balloon .
• 1887 : The Pasteur Institute is founded in Paris . In addition to research and consulting tasks, the monitoring of infectious diseases is in the foreground of his work.

Culture

• 1666 : The Misanthrope (Le Misanthrope) , a five-act comedy by Molière , premieres in Paris.
• 1780 : First performance of the opera La finta Amante by Giovanni Pacini in Mogiljow on the Dnepr .
• 1811 : Carl Maria von Weber's one-act opera Abu Hassan is premiered at the Munich Residenztheater.

1908: Opening of the Laeiszhalle

• 1908 : The Laeiszhalle opens in Hamburg. The shipowner Carl Laeisz, as a patron, made the construction of this concert hall possible.
• 1917 : The first Pulitzer Prize is awarded.
• 1921 : World premiere of the opera Murderer, Hope of Women by Paul Hindemith at the State Opera in Stuttgart .
• 1931 : At the Komische Oper Berlin , the operetta women like it ...! premiered by Walter Kollo .

religion

• 1013 : Because of his rejection of the monastery reform of Gorze , which was partly forcibly introduced by Heinrich II , Branthog was deposed as abbot of the Fulda monastery by Archbishop Erkanbald of Mainz . He then went with some of the monks to Halberstadt , where they were taken in by Bishop Arnulf and sent on to the new Ilsenburg monastery in the Harz Mountains . Poppo , already Abbot of Lorsch at this point , also becomes the new Abbot of Fulda.
• 1055 : The first council of Florence is held in the church of Santa Reparata in the presence of Pope Viktor II and Emperor Heinrich III. opened.
• 1995 : Damian de Veuster , Belgian missionary, is beatified by Pope John Paul II in Brussels .

Disasters

1629: The Batavia is damaged

• 1629 : The sailing ship Batavia of the Dutch East India Company runs onto a reef in the Houtman-Abrolhos archipelago off the west coast of Australia . About twenty people died, most of the crew and passengers were able to save themselves on small islands. As a result, 125 people are killed under the beginning reign of terror of Jeronimus Cornelisz and his cronies .
• 1989 : 645 people die in the railway accident near Ufa , Soviet Union , when two trains crossing each other trigger a gas explosion in a leaky pipeline due to flying sparks .
• 2000 : An earthquake of 7.9 magnitude on Sumatra , Indonesia , calls for 103 human lives.
• 2002 : The Zeyzoun Dam in Syria breaks. The tsunami killed up to 100 people.

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

Sports

• 1860 : The Bornheim gymnastics community , today one of the largest gymnastics and sports clubs in Germany with around 18,000 members , is founded.
• 1907 : The Swedish football club Helsingborgs IF is created through the merger of two clubs .

1924: North face of Mt. Everest, with the Norton Couloir (red)

• 1924 : During the British Mount Everest Expedition , Edward Felix Norton reached the altitude record for mountaineers of 8,573 meters in what was later to be known as the Norton Couloir . He has to break off the ascent of Mount Everest because of the late time of the day.
• 1950 : In the stadium of the Polish Army in Warsaw, the series of the Hungarian Golden Elf around Ferenc Puskás begins with a 5-2 win against the Polish national football team , which only ends on July 4, 1954 in the World Cup final in Bern's Wankdorf Stadium.
• 1961 : The ARD broadcasts the sports show for the first time .

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

• 1394 : Philippa of England , Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, Duchess of Pomerania
• 1489 : Anton II , Duke of Lorraine
• 1513 : Niels Hemmingsen , Danish Protestant theologian, philologist and school reformer
• 1575 : Gwanghaegun , 15th King of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea
• 1582 : Rudolf von Drachenfels , German administrative officer and occasional poet

Claudia de 'Medici (* 1604)

• 1604 : Claudia de 'Medici , Archduchess of Austria and Duchess of Tyrol
• 1607 : Brandanus Daetrius , German Lutheran theologian
• 1612 : August Carpzov , German statesman
• 1613 : Michael Conrad Hirt , German painter
• 1615 : Gaspard Poussin , Italian painter
• 1618 : Daniel Herz , German-Austrian organ builder
• 1628 : Christoph Delphicus von Dohna , Swedish field marshal
• 1636 : Melchor Portocarrero Lasso de la Vega , Spanish colonial administrator, viceroy of New Spain and Peru
• 1644 : Godert de Ginkell, 1st Earl of Athlone , Dutch general
• 1694 : François Quesnay , French doctor and economist

18th century

• 1704 : Benjamin Huntsman , English watchmaker and inventor
• 1707 : Henning Alexander von Kleist , royal Prussian lieutenant general

Therese of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (* 1728)

• 1728 : Therese von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel , abbess of the imperial free secular imperial monastery of Gandersheim
• 1736 : Ignaz Fränzl , German composer, violinist, violist and conductor
• 1738 : George III. , King of Great Britain and Ireland
• 1739 : Johann Beckmann , German economist
• 1739 : Christian Hartmann Samuel von Gatzert , German lawyer and politician
• 1742 : Ignacio Jordán Claudio de Asso y del Rio , Spanish lawyer, diplomat and naturalist
• 1743 : Jean-Baptiste Rondelet , French architect
• 1752 : John Eager Howard , American politician
• 1759 : Maria Rosa Coccia , Roman composer
• 1760 : Christian August Günther , German painter, draftsman and engraver
• 1770 : James Hewitt , American composer
• 1771 : Charles Antoine Morand , French general
• 1777 : Alexei Yermolow , Russian general and diplomat
• 1782 : Christian Martin Joachim Frähn , German orientalist and numismatist
• 1785 : Luman Reed , American entrepreneur and art patron
• 1786 : George Pollock , British field marshal
• 1787 : Constant Prévost , French geologist

19th century

1801-1850

• 1809 : Columbus Delano , American politician
• 1816 : Adele Beckmann , Italian soubrette, singer and dancer
• 1825 : John DeWitt Clinton Atkins , American politician

Garnet Wolseley (* 1833)

• 1833 : Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley , British Field Marshal, Commander in Chief of the British Army
• 1834 : Paul Friedrich August Ascherson , German botanist, historian, ethnographer and linguist
• 1837 : Sigurd Abel , German historian
• 1841 : Karl Binding , German jurist in criminal law and rector
• 1843 : Charles Conrad Abbott , American archaeologist and naturalist

1851-1900

• 1859 : Gustav Hartmann , German cab driver
• 1862 : Teresa Claramunt , Spanish feminist, anarchist and syndicalist
• 1862 : Camille Decoppet , Swiss politician and Federal Councilor
• 1867 : Eugen Abresch , German entrepreneur, inventor, art collector and politician
• 1867 : Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim , Finnish military leader and statesman
• 1872 : William Willard Ashe , American botanist and forester
• 1873 : Heinrich Rudolph Wahlen , German businessman and Swedish consul for German New Guinea
• 1875 : Oskar Adler , Austrian musician and astrologer
• 1876 : Lore Agnes , German women's rights activist and politician, MdR

Heinrich Otto Wieland (* 1877)

• 1877 : Heinrich Wieland , German biochemist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1878 : Frank Buchman , American theologian, spiritual leader of the Oxford Group
• 1878 : Wilhelm Ewald , German heraldist and museum director
• 1879 : Theodor Haecker , German writer, cultural critic and translator, representative of the intellectual resistance against National Socialism
• 1881 : Barthélémy Bruyère , Belgian racing driver
• 1881 : Richard Kurt Donin , Austrian art historian
• 1882 : John Bauer , Swedish painter
• 1882 : Erwin Lendvai , Hungarian composer

Karl Valentin (* 1882)

• 1882 : Karl Valentin , German comedian, cabaret artist, author and film producer
• 1883 : Hans Ehrenberg , German theologian
• 1883 : Adolf Maurer , Swiss theologian and poet
• 1888 : Fritz Arendt , German classical philologist and high school teacher
• 1887 : Tino Danieli , Italian entrepreneur and racing car driver
• 1888 : Ingeborg Steffensen , Danish opera singer (mezzo-soprano)
• 1889 : Cliff Eros , German circus entrepreneur, sensational actor, artist and tamer
• 1889 : Beno Gutenberg , German seismologist
• 1890 : Hans Morgenthaler , Swiss writer
• 1891 : Leopold Vietoris , Austrian mathematician
• 1892 : Franz Xaver von Hornstein , Swiss Catholic clergyman, pastoral theologian and university professor
• 1894 : Mary Bolduc , Canadian singer-songwriter
• 1895 : George Stevenson Wallace , Australian comedian and actor
• 1895 : Fritz Weber , Austrian writer and storyteller
• 1899 : Stringer Davis , English actor and husband of Margaret Rutherford

20th century

1901-1925

• 1902 : Franz Firbas , German botanist
• 1903 : Karl Hennig , German Protestant theologian
• 1903 : Charlie Monroe , American musician
• 1904 : Henry Grob , Swiss chess master
• 1904 : Anni Krahnstöver , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1904 : Rudolf Preising , German Roman Catholic pastor, teacher, local researcher and archivist
• 1904 : Paul Schachtschabel , German soil scientist
• 1906 : Ivan Lyudwigowitsch Knunjanz , Soviet chemist
• 1906 : Alice Treff , German actress
• 1907 : Rosalind Russell , American actress
• 1908 : Geli Raubal , niece of Adolf Hitler
• 1908 : Texas Ruby , American country musician
• 1909 : Hanuš Burger , Czech director
• 1909 : Hans-Otto Meissner , German diplomat and writer

Robert B. Anderson (* 1910)

• 1910 : Robert B. Anderson , American politician
• 1910 : Christopher Cockerell , British engineer, inventor of the hovercraft
• 1912 : Maria Andergast , German actress
• 1912 : Robert Jacobsen , Danish sculptor, painter and graphic artist
• 1913 : Ahmad Tajuddin , Sultan of Brunei
• 1913 : Bruno Bettinelli , Italian composer
• 1913 : Arved Deringer , German lawyer and politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1914 : John Mansfield Addis , British diplomat
• 1915 : Alan Shulman , American composer and cellist
• 1915 : Heinrich Tenhumberg , Bishop of Münster
• 1918 : Marcelo Koc , Argentine composer
• 1918 : Jan van Dijk , Dutch composer and pianist
• 1920 : Otto Rosenheinrich , German soccer player
• 1922 : Jaroslaw Serpan , Czech-French painter
• 1923 : Carlos Teppa , Venezuelan composer and cellist
• 1924 : Ettore Chimeri , Venezuelan racing car driver
• 1924 : Dennis Weaver , American actor
• 1924 : Heinz Westphal , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Minister
• 1925 : Hubert Suschka , German actor

1926-1950

• 1926 : Miguel Arteche Salinas , Chilean writer and poet
• 1927 : Willy Hagara , Austrian pop singer and actor

Ruth Westheimer (* 1928)

• 1928 : Ruth Westheimer , German-American sex therapist and non-fiction author
• 1929 : Günter Strack , German theater and television actor
• 1931 : Jan Zábrana , Czech writer, poet and translator
• 1931 : Erasmus Schöfer , German writer
• 1932 : John Drew Barrymore , American actor
• 1932 : Oliver Nelson , American musician
• 1933 : Richard Askey , American mathematician
• 1933 : Godfried Danneels , Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and a cardinal
• 1934 : Vilhjálmur Einarsson , Icelandic athlete, Olympic medalist
• 1934 : Yaak Karsunke , German writer
• 1935 : Roderich Reifenrath , German journalist
• 1936 : Yvette Amice , French mathematician

Bruce Dern (* 1936)

• 1936 : Bruce Dern , American actor
• 1937 : Minoru Betsuyaku , Japanese playwright
• 1937 : Freddy Fender , American songwriter and singer
• 1940 : Josefina Miniño , Dominican ballet dancer and choreographer
• 1940 : Ludwig Schwarz , Austrian bishop
• 1941 : Klaus Michael Grüber , German theater and opera director
• 1941 : Winfried Holtmann , German cycling manager and journalist
• 1943 : Salomon Korn , chairman of the Jewish community in Frankfurt am Main
• 1943 : Gladys Rodríguez , Puerto Rican actress
• 1944 : Ricky Shayne , French-Lebanese singer
• 1945 : Ralf Thenior , German writer
• 1945 : Regina Weicker , German radio play and screenwriter
• 1945 : Adrian Yates-Smith , British racing car driver

Hans-Joachim Böttcher (* 1947)

• 1947 : Hans-Joachim Böttcher , German author
• 1947 : Viktor Klima , Austrian politician, Federal Chancellor
• 1948 : Margaret Gibson , Canadian writer
• 1948 : Paquito D'Rivera , Cuban jazz musician
• 1948 : Jürgen Sparwasser , German soccer player
• 1949 : Rainer Ulrich , German soccer player and coach
• 1949 : Gwendolyn von Ambesser , German author, director, actress

1951-1975

• 1951 : Volker Dornquast , German politician, MdL
• 1951 : Eva Klotz , South Tyrolean politician
• 1951 : Bronisław Malinowski , Polish athlete

Bronisław Komorowski (* 1952)

• 1952 : Bronisław Komorowski , Polish politician, Minister of Defense, Speaker of Parliament, President of the State
• 1952 : Mikhail Kuznetsov , Russian-Soviet rower, Olympic champion
• 1952 : Karl-Heinz Lambertz , Belgian politician, Prime Minister of the German-speaking Community
• 1953 : Walter Novellino , Italian football player and coach
• 1953 : Linda Lingle , American politician, governor of Hawaii
• 1954 : Hermann Gerland , German soccer player and coach
• 1954 : Luc-Adolphe Tiao , politician from Burkina Faso
• 1955 : Adolf Sauerland , German local politician, Lord Mayor of Duisburg
• 1955 : Val McDermid , Scottish crime writer
• 1956 : Martin Adams , English darts player

Bernd Posselt (* 1956)

• 1956 : Bernd Posselt , German politician, journalist and expellee official, MEP
• 1957 : Norbert Nachtweih , German soccer player
• 1957 : Franz Pany , German expellee functionary
• 1958 : Andreas Giebel , German cabaret artist and actor
• 1958 : Christoph Eidens , German jazz vibraphonist
• 1959 : Anil Ambani , Indian businessman
• 1959 : Brent Michael Davids , American composer
• 1960 : Åse Michaelsen , Norwegian politician
• 1960 : José Antonio Molina , Dominican conductor, composer and pianist

Ferenc Gyurcsány (* 1961)

• 1961 : Ferenc Gyurcsány , Hungarian politician, head of government
• 1962 : Den Harrow , Italian musician
• 1962 : Krzysztof Hołowczyc , Polish rally driver and politician
• 1963 : Jim Boni , Italian ice hockey player and coach
• 1965 : Mick Doohan , Australian motorcycle racer
• 1966 : Cecilia Bartoli , Italian opera singer
• 1966 : Petros Ovsepyan , Armenian classical music composer
• 1967 : Michael Stepwieser , Austrian basketball coach
• 1967 : Marcus Weinberg , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
• 1968 : Iwona Arent , Polish politician

Scott Wolf (* 1968)

• 1968 : Scott Wolf , American actor
• 1969 : Iwona Mironiuk , Polish pianist
• 1969 : Zeresenay Alemseged , Ethiopian paleoanthropologist
• 1970 : Richie Hawtin , Canadian techno producer
• 1970 : Izabella Scorupco , Polish actress and photo model
• 1970 : Kathrin Passig , German journalist and writer
• 1973 : Sonsee Neu , German actress
• 1974 : Alexander Mierzwa , German handball player
• 1975 : Radost Bokel , German actress and singer
• 1975 : Angelina Jolie , American actress

1976-2000

• 1976 : Kasey Chambers , Australian country singer

Nenad Zimonjić (* 1976)

• 1976 : Nenad Zimonjić , Serbian tennis player
• 1977 : Candie Herbert , French soccer player
• 1978 : Suat Arslanboğa , Turkish football referee
• 1978 : Hartmut Pötzelberger , Austrian American football player
• 1979 : Naohiro Takahara , Japanese soccer player
• 1980 : Håvard Augensen , Norwegian handball player
• 1980 : Tom Steinbrecher , German musician and radio play producer
• 1981 : Tobias Karlsson , Swedish handball player
• 1981 : Georgios Seitaridis , Greek football player

Gaetano D'Agostino (* 1982)

• 1982 : Gaetano D'Agostino , Italian football player
• 1982 : Jon Mirasty , Canadian ice hockey player
• 1983 : Stephanie Atanasov , Austrian singer
• 1983 : Emmanuel Eboué , Ivorian football player
• 1983 : Guillermo García López , Spanish tennis player
• 1983 : Abdulaziz Al Faisal , Saudi Arabian racing driver
• 1983 : Romaric , Ivorian football player
• 1984 : RAF Camora , Austrian rapper and music producer
• 1984 : Marvin Nartey , German handball player
• 1985 : Juhamatti Aaltonen , Finnish ice hockey player
• 1985 : Anna-Lena Grönefeld , German tennis player
• 1985 : Dominique Gisin , Swiss ski racer
• 1985 : Evan Lysacek , American figure skater

Lukas Podolski (* 1985)

• 1985 : Lukas Podolski , German soccer player
• 1986 : Tolgahan Acar , Turkish soccer player
• 1986 : Sebastian Asch , German racing driver
• 1986 : Oona Castilla Chaplin , Spanish actress
• 1986 : Dominika Valachová , Slovak volleyball player
• 1987 : Kevin Köhler , German musical actor
• 1989 : Sabrina Anderlik , German actress
• 1989 : Christian Schwerin , German handball player
• 1990 : Greg Monroe , American basketball player

Jetsun Pema (* 1990)

• 1990 : Jetsun Pema , Queen of Bhutan
• 1991 : Jordan Hinson , American actress
• 1991 : Lorenzo Insigne , Italian football player
• 1992 : Marvin Gille , German handball player
• 1992 : Morgan Griffin , Australian television and film actress
• 1993 : Juan Iturbe , Argentine soccer player
• 1994 : Richard Assmus , German track cyclist
• 1994 : Aaron Koszuta , German actor
• 1996 : Jesper Verlaat , Dutch football player

21st century

• 2001 : Philip Noah Schwarz , German actor

Died

Before the 17th century

• 0756 : Shōmu , Japanese emperor
• 0800 : Luitgard , Queen of the Franks, consort or consort of Charlemagne
• 0863 : Charles of Aquitaine , Archbishop of Mainz
• 1039 : Conrad II , Holy Roman Emperor
• 1076 : Sancho IV , King of Navarre
• 1094 : Sancho I , King of Aragon
• 1102 : Władysław I. Herman , Duke of Poland since 1079
• 1134 : Henrik Skadelår , Danish prince
• 1134 : Magnus , King of Sweden
• 1135 : Song Huizong , Chinese emperor, painter and calligrapher
• 1155 : Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon , English nobleman
• 1200 : Heinrich I , regent of the county of Arnsberg
• 1201 : Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani , Muslim chronicler
• 1206 : Adela of Champagne , Queen of France
• 1246 : Isabella of Angoulême , Countess of Angoulême in her own right and Queen Consort of England
• 1248 : Rapoto III. , Count of Kraiburg-Marquartstein and Count Palatine of Bavaria
• 1257 : Przemysł I , Duke of Greater Poland
• 1336 : Guillaume Pierre Godin , Cardinal of the Roman Church
• 1394 : Mary de Bohun , English noblewoman, mother of Henry V of England
• 1439 : Adolf von Essen , German monk
• 1444 : Aleksander Ziemowit , Prince-Bishop of Trento and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
• 1463 : Flavio Biondo , Italian historian
• 1472 : Nezahualcóyotl , ruler in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
• 1534 : Veit Warbeck , translator of the novel The beautiful Magelone
• 1539 : Maria von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel , abbess of the imperial free secular imperial monastery of Gandersheim
• 1566 : Matthaeus Collinus , Czech teacher and writer
• 1575 : Johann Eglof von Knöringen , Bishop of Augsburg
• 1577 : Alvise Mocenigo I , 85th Doge of Venice
• 1585 : Marcus Antonius Muretus , French humanist

17th and 18th centuries

• 1627 : Marie de Bourbon , Duchess of Montpensier in her own right
• 1633 : Paulus Götz , German historian and educator
• 1650 : Johann Caspar Unrath , German legal scholar

William Juxon († 1663)

• 1663 : William Juxon , Archbishop of Canterbury
• 1668 : Ernestine von Ligne , Countess of Nassau-Siegen
• 1674 : Jan Lievens , Dutch painter
• 1678 : Catherine Charlotte de Gramont , Princess of Monaco
• 1680 : August von Sachsen-Weißenfels , Duke of Sachsen-Weißenfels
• 1680 : Tokugawa Ietsuna , Japanese shogun
• 1703 : Philis de La Charce , French war heroine
• 1703 : Luise Katharina von Rautter , Prussian landowner and hydraulic engineering entrepreneur
• 1705 : Wilhelm Jakob Rinck von Baldenstein , Prince-Bishop of Basel
• 1723 : Angelo Maria Fiorè , Italian composer and cellist
• 1723 : Leopold Clemens Karl , Hereditary Prince of Lorraine
• 1737 : François Lemoyne , French painter
• 1738 : Naum Akimowitsch Senjawin , Vice Admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy
• 1745 : Johann Wilhelm , Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
• 1750 : Friedrich Ludwig , Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
• 1752 : Kaspar von Fels , Swiss mayor and delegate to the Diet
• 1752 : Karl zu Mecklenburg , Prince of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
• 1752 : Daniel Marot , French architect and engraver
• 1763 : Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein , Archbishop and Elector of Mainz and Bishop of Worms
• 1769 : Giambattista Lolli , Italian chess player
• 1772 : Johann Michael Feuchtmayer the Younger , German plasterer and sculptor
• 1784 : David Tschanz , Swiss Pietist
• 1789 : Johann Friedrich Hähn , German clergyman and educator
• 1792 : Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz , German writer
• 1792 : John Burgoyne , British general and writer
• 1793 : Joachim Bernhard von Prittwitz , Prussian general of the cavalry
• 1798 : Giacomo Casanova , Italian writer and adventurer

19th century

• 1801 : Frederick Muhlenberg , first Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
• 1804 : Johann Friedrich Ackermann , German physician and university professor
• 1809 : Nicolai Abildgaard , Danish painter, sculptor and neoclassical architect
• 1810 : William Windham , British politician
• 1825 : John Adam , British Interim Governor General

Antonio José de Sucre († 1830)

• 1830 : Antonio José de Sucre , South American freedom hero
• 1832 : Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat , French sinologist and librarian
• 1846 : Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried Nicolai , German astronomer
• 1852 : Jens Christian Berg , Norwegian lawyer and historian
• 1852 : James Pradier , French sculptor
• 1858 : James Pinckney Henderson , American lawyer and politician, Senator and 1st Governor of Texas
• 1872 : Jean-Baptiste Philibert Vaillant , French general and Marshal of France
• 1872 : Stanisław Moniuszko , Polish composer
• 1874 : Christian Friedrich Schubert , German teacher and politician
• 1874 : Franz Winiewski , German classical philologist
• 1875 : Carl von Jacobi , German general and minister

Eduard Mörike († 1875)

• 1875 : Eduard Mörike , German poet, narrator, translator and pastor
• 1876 : Abdülaziz , 32nd Sultan of the Ottomans
• 1879 : Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wander , German educator and proverb collector
• 1887 : William A. Wheeler , 19th Vice President of the United States
• 1894 : Wilhelm Roscher , German economist and founder of the older historical school of economics
• 1895 : Abu Bakar of Johor , Sultan of Johor

20th century

1901-1950

• 1905 : Gaston d'Audiffret-Pasquier , French politician
• 1905 : Orla Rosenhoff , Danish composer and music teacher
• 1906 : Arthur Pue Gorman , American politician
• 1913 : Léon Deubel , French poet
• 1921 : Harry Walden , German actor

Hermann Diels († 1922)

• 1922 : Hermann Diels , German classical philologist and historian of philosophy
• 1923 : Dmitri Nikolajewitsch Anuchin , Russian geographer, ethnologist and anthropologist
• 1925 : August Conrady , German sinologist
• 1925 : Pierre Louÿs , French writer
• 1933 : Ahmet Haşim , Turkish poet
• 1935 : Raban Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden , German ministerial official and diplomat
• 1936 : Mathilde Verne , English pianist and music teacher
• 1938 : John Flanagan , American athlete

Wilhelm II. († 1941)

• 1941 : Wilhelm II , last German Emperor and King of Prussia
• 1942 : Mordechaj Gebirtig , Jewish-Polish poet and composer
• 1942 : Reinhard Heydrich , German general of the SS and the police, head of the RSHA , entrusted with the "final solution to the Jewish question", war criminal
• 1943 : Kermit Roosevelt , American writer, businessman, and officer
• 1945 : Georg Kaiser , German playwright of the expressionist generation
• 1945 : Carl Krone , German circus director
• 1947 : Zaven der Yeghiayan , Armenian Archbishop and Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
• 1948 : Albrecht Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode , German politician and member of the Reichstag
• 1949 : Miel van Leijden , Dutch football player
• 1950 : Ahmad Tajuddin , Sultan of Brunei

1951-2000

• 1951 : Sergei Alexandrowitsch Kussewizki , Russian-American conductor and double bass player
• 1952 : Ena Rottenberg , Hungarian-Austrian craftswoman, glass painter and ceramicist
• 1956 : Elisabeth Walter , German teacher and writer

Louise Schroeder († 1957)

• 1957 : Louise Schroeder , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1958 : Eleanor Hallowell Abbott , American poet, novelist, and children's book author
• 1959 : Hijikata Yoshi , Japanese theater director
• 1960 : Willy Anker , German politician and resistance fighter
• 1960 : Jan Morávek , Czech historian and archivist
• 1961 : William Astbury , English physicist and molecular biologist
• 1965 : Ernst Rodenwaldt , German medic
• 1966 : Paul Barnickel , German lawyer
• 1967 : JR Ackerley , English writer

Georg Lukács († 1971)

• 1971 : Georg Lukács , Jewish-Hungarian philosopher, literary scholar and critic
• 1973 : Ludwig Armbruster , German zoologist
• 1973 : Maurice René Fréchet , French mathematician
• 1974 : Ernst Nebhut , German writer, librettist and screenwriter
• 1975 : Valentin Ferdinandowitsch Asmus , Russian philosopher, logician and historian of logic
• 1976 : Bruno Beye , German painter and graphic artist
• 1979 : Robert Doutrebente , French racing car driver
• 1981 : Fritz Steuben , German writer
• 1981 : Billy Starr , American country musician
• 1984 : Hans Kies , German sculptor and politician
• 1986 : Albert LaMadeleine , Canadian fiddle player
• 1988 : Marcelle Bard , Swiss Protestant clergyman and women's rights activist
• 1989 : Ingeborg Kleinert , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1991 : Rudolf Vogel , German politician
• 1994 : Roberto Burle Marx , Brazilian landscape architect, plant collector and painter
• 1994 : Zeke Clements , American country musician
• 1994 : Bill Hoffman , American football player
• 1996 : María Luisa Anido , Argentinian guitarist, composer and music teacher
• 1997 : Erwin Amend , German composer and concert master
• 1997 : Ronnie Lane , British rock musician
• 1997 : Johnny Hammond Smith , American jazz musician
• 1998 : Miguel Montuori , Italian-Argentine soccer player

21st century

• 2001 : Dipendra , King of Nepal

John Hartford († 2001)

• 2001 : John Hartford , American country singer
• 2001 : Felicitas Kukuck , German composer
• 2002 : Cliff Gleaves , American rockabilly musician and DJ
• 2003 : Maria Singer , Austrian folk actress
• 2004 : Steve Lacy , American jazz saxophonist
• 2004 : Nino Manfredi , Italian actor
• 2004 : Rolf Moebius , German actor
• 2005 : Chloe Jones , American porn actress
• 2005 : Jürgen Seifert , German political scientist and civil rights activist

Alain Le Ray († 2007)

• 2007 : Alain Le Ray , French general and resistance fighter
• 2008 : Reinhard Peters , German conductor and musician
• 2009 : Günter Spendel , German legal scholar
• 2010 : Pétur Sigurgeirsson , Icelandic bishop
• 2011 : Dimi Mint Abba , Mauritanian musician
• 2011 : Curth Flatow , German playwright
• 2012 : Nikolaus Aidelsburger , German politician
• 2012 : Eduard Anatoljewitsch Chil , Russian singer
• 2013 : Günter Erbach , German sports official
• 2013 : Dorin Giurgiuca , Romanian table tennis player
• 2014 : Joseph Befe Ateba , Cameroonian bishop

Franz Weiss († 2014)

• 2014 : Franz Weiss , Austrian painter and sculptor
• 2015 : Ernst Waldemar Bauer , German radio journalist and biologist
• 2015 : Edith Hancke , German actress
• 2015 : Arno Klönne , German sociologist, political scientist and author
• 2015 : Hermann Zapf , German typographer and calligrapher
• 2016 : Antti Hyry , Finnish writer
• 2016 : Carmen Pereira , Guinea-Bissau politician
• 2017 : Juan Goytisolo , Spanish writer
• 2018 : Dwight Clark , American football player
• 2018 : Georgann Johnson , American actress
• 2019 : Lennart Johansson , Swedish football official
• 2019 : Yuri Moissejewitsch Kagan , Soviet or Russian physicist
• 2020 : Steve Priest , British rock musician ( The Sweet )

Holidays and memorial days

• Church memorial days
  • St. Morandus , German priest, monk and messenger of faith in Sundgau (Protestant, the Roman Catholic Memorial Day is on June 3rd )

• Name days
  • Eva , Franz , Quirin , Werner

• State holidays and memorial days
  • Tonga : Independence from Great Britain (1970)

• More information about the day
  • Action day sustainability , initiated by the Council for Sustainable Development on the occasion of the international environmental conference Rio + 20

The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .

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