7th of September
The September 7 is the 250th day of the Gregorian calendar (the 251st in leap years ), thus remain 115 days by year end.
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Politics and world events
- Louis II is crowned King of France by Pope John VIII in Troyes . 878:
- 1101: In the first battle of Ramla , the kingdom of Jerusalem wins against an army of the Fatimids after King Baldwin I surprisingly intervened in the battle that had previously been unfavorable for the crusaders .
- 1191: Richard the Lionheart defeats Sultan Saladin at the Battle of Arsuf during the Third Crusade .
- 1543: After the War of the Succession of Geldrischjen , Charles V dictated the rich man of Jülich-Kleve-Berg the Treaty of Venlo over the Duchy of Geldern . Orange-Nassau including the county of Zütphen must be ceded to the emperor.
- 1591: A Spanish fleet of 53 ships surprises English privateers under the command of Richard Grenville off the Azores island of Flores . While most of the ships managed to escape, Grenville's ship, the Revenge, was overwhelmed and enraged by superior forces in a battle lasting more than twelve hours. The captain dies a few days later from his injuries.
- 1631: Imperial troops under Don Baltasar von Marradas suffer a defeat in the Thirty Years' War near Breslau against Swedish troops under Hans Georg von Arnim .
- 1634: With the entry of imperial troops after their victory in the battle of the previous day , the siege of Nördlingen in the Thirty Years' War ends .
- 1701: Emperor Leopold I , King Wilhelm III. of England and the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands conclude the Hague Grand Alliance in the War of the Spanish Succession to curb French hegemony. Other participants subsequently join the alliance.
- 1706: Prince Eugene of Savoy and his cousin, Duke Viktor Amadeus II of Savoy , defeat the French with their troops in the battle of Turin . This ends the greatest battle on Italian soil in the War of the Spanish Succession.
- 1714: Confirmation of the Rastatt Peace at the Peace Congress in Baden im Aargau ends the War of the Spanish Succession.
- 1757: In the Seven Years' War , Austria, led by Karl Alexander von Lothringen and Count Daun, defeats the Prussians under General Winterfeldt in the Battle of Moys .
- 1764: Stanislaus II August is elected King of Poland . He will be the last ruler of the land.
- 1776: A submarine is used for the first time in the American War of Independence . The attempt of the American revolutionaries to attach a gunpowder time bomb to a British warship with the Turtle , however, fails.
- 1791: In response to the declaration of human and civil rights during the French Revolution in 1789, which only applies to men, Olympe de Gouges publishes its Declaration of the Rights of Women and Citizens , the first truly comprehensive formulation of human rights . These and other documents critical of the system will be the reason for her execution on the guillotine in 1793.
- 1807: The Danish general Ernst Peymann surrenders in the second naval battle of Copenhagen to the English under James Gambier . During the previous bombing of the city by the British fleet from September 2nd to 5th, Copenhagen was destroyed to about 30 percent, and about 2,000 civilians were killed.
- 1812: During Napoleon's Russian campaign , the Grande Armée wins a tactical victory against the Russian army under Marshal Kutuzov in the battle of Borodino , one of the bloodiest battles of the 19th century, with heavy losses . The way to Moscow is now free for Napoleon Bonaparte .
- 1822: Brazil declares its independence from Portugal .
- 1830: During an uprising in the Duchy of Braunschweig due to hunger due to the previous poor harvest, Charles II, known as the "Diamond Duke ", is expelled and the first Braunschweig castle is burned down.
- 1836: Ferdinand I receives the crown of Bohemia in Prague .
- 1848: The so-called hereditary servitude , similar to serfdom , is abolished in the Austrian Empire by a patent by Ferdinand I.
- 1860: Giuseppe Garibaldi conquers Naples with his red shirts in the course of the Risorgimento .
- 1872: The three emperors meeting in Berlin between Emperor Wilhelm I , Emperor Franz Joseph I and Tsar Alexander II to suppress revolutionary movements in Europe prepares the three emperors agreement of 1873.
- 1900: After the capture of Beijing, the Dowager Empress Cixi blames the boxers for the military defeat and orders the provincial governors to deploy government troops against them again. At the same time, Allied troops are conducting “ punitive expeditions ” against “boxers' nests”.
- 1901: The signing of the Boxer Protocol ends the Boxer Rebellion .
- 1914: The Battle of Gródek in Eastern Galicia during the First World War between Austrian and Russian troops ends with a devastating defeat for Austria.
- 1923: The International Police Congress in Vienna decides to found the International Criminal Police Commission , a predecessor organization of Interpol . The aim is to improve the fight against crime across borders.
- 1940: In the Battle of Britain during the Second World War, the German Air Force begins its day and night raids on London and other British cities.
- 1949: In Bonn the step 1. German Bundestag and the Bundesrat for its constituent meeting. The first President of the Federal Council will be Karl Arnold , who will thus also be the incumbent head of state until the election of the first Federal President on September 12th.
- 1951: The Federal Cross of Merit is introduced by Federal President Theodor Heuss through a foundation decree.
- 1951: Hermann Höpker-Aschoff takes office as the first President of the Federal Constitutional Court .
- 1953: Nikita Khrushchev replaces Georgi Malenkov as First Secretary of the CPSU in the Soviet Union .
- 1955: The Austrian Armed Forces are founded with the introduction of compulsory military service for men.
- 1961: The CDU / CSU lose their absolute majority in the German federal election .
- 1964: An order from the National Defense Council of the GDR is intended to enable unarmed military service as a construction soldier . It comes into effect retrospectively from September 1st.
- 1978: A general strike in Iran paralyzes oil production. Prime Minister Jafar Sharif-Emami extends martial law to all cities.
- 1978: During the umbrella attack on London's Waterloo Bridge, Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov was injected with a platinum bead in the lower leg. This then continuously releases the poison ricin , which Markow dies of three days later.
- 1982: The Italian Parliament passes a law against organized crime . Belonging to the mafia becomes a criminal offense.
- 1987: The Chairman of the State Council of the GDR , Erich Honecker , arrives in Bonn for an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany .
- 1987: The news magazine Der Spiegel reports that the SPD top candidate for the Schleswig-Holstein state elections, Björn Engholm , has been shadowed by detectives. Further research by the news magazine triggered the Barschel affair on September 12th .
- 1994: The election committee of the German Bundestag determined Jutta Limbach as President of the Federal Constitutional Court .
- 1995: The French nuclear weapons testing from the day before on the Mururoa - Atoll dissolves Tahiti from serious unrest.
- 2001: In the General Assembly of the United Nations ( UNO ) the member countries unanimously decide to celebrate September 21st as World Day of Peace from 2002 .
- 2007: In the Pascal trial , the Saarbrücken regional court acquitted twelve defendants of allegations of murder and sexual abuse in numerous cases. The judgment is later upheld by the Federal Court of Justice .
business
- 1907: The British passenger steamer RMS Lusitania of the British shipping company Cunard Line begins its maiden voyage from Liverpool to New York.
- 1918: According to an announcement by the Reichsministeramt , the German population has to be prepared for the fact that, due to the war situation, they will hardly find any fresh fruit on the markets in the next few months .
- 1949: The Deutsche Bundespost issues its first postage stamp . Topic: "Opening of the first German Bundestag".
- 1949: The Deutsche Reichsbahn is renamed the Deutsche Bundesbahn in the Federal Republic of Germany .
- 1979: ESPN , a sports-only television station, launches its first broadcast on the cable network in the United States .
- 2008: In the United States , the competent authority takes control of the two largest of the financial crisis from 2007 acquired mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac . It avoids the impending bankruptcy of these credit institutions .
science and technology
- 1837: The French polar explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville sets out for the South Pole with the ships Astrolabe and Zèlée .
- 1853: Heinrich Barth , a German traveler to Africa, enters Timbuktu .
- 1882: William Henry Finlay discovers the Great September Comet .
- 1888: The baby Edith Eleanor McLean is placed in an incubator as the first child in the United States .
- 1911: In Hamburg will Elbe tunnel , the first river tunnel on the European continent, opened.
- 1919: The first Waldorf school opens in Stuttgart .
- 1954: The Universidad Austral de Chile is founded. The University of Valdivia is now one of the seven traditional universities in Chile .
- 1954: The Medical Academies Magdeburg , Dresden and Erfurt are founded in the GDR .
- 1997: The prototype of the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor fighter is tested on its first flight.
- 2004: The Wikimedia Commons is started, a repository for free pictures, music, videos and spoken texts.
Culture
- 1895: The Museu Paulista, adjacent to the Parque da Independência, is ceremoniously opened in São Paulo .
- 1905: Siegfried Jacobsohn founds the weekly newspaper Die Weltbühne (still under the title Die Schaubühne ) in Berlin .
- 1945: The Deutsches Theater Berlin opens with Lessing's Nathan the Wise .
- 1950: On instructions from the leadership of the GDR , the Berlin Palace begins to be blown up .
- 1950: The film adaptation of the operetta Schwarzwaldmädel with Sonja Ziemann and Rudolf Prack in the leading roles premieres in Stuttgart.
society
- 1921: As the Atlantic City Pageant , a two-day beauty pageant begins in Atlantic City for the first time , from which the choice for Miss America develops.
- 1996: The rapper Tupac Shakur is assassinated in his car in Las Vegas . He dies of his injuries on September 13th.
religion
- 1159: During the papal election in St. Peter's Basilica , there are tumultuous scenes. Orlando Bandinelli is elected pope by a majority of the cardinals as the successor to Hadrian IV and 13 days later as Pope Alexander III. enthroned. A minority friendly to the emperor, on the other hand, elects Octaviano de Monticelli, who then acts as antipope Viktor IV .
- 1303: The Anagni assassination . In Anagni , Pope Boniface VIII is assassinated. The captured Pope is released after two days of bloody conflict.
- 1610: The First Reformed General Synod takes place in Duisburg's Salvatorkirche . It lasts until September 11th and is considered the birth of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland .
- 1759: Pope Clement XIII. points out the dangers that scandals and corruption threaten the Church . In the encyclical Cum primum , the Pope exhorts bishops and priests to observe canonical rights and duties.
- 1921: Foundation of the Legio Mariae , a lay movement of the Catholic Church, by Frank Duff
- 1926: Ngô Văn Chiêu founds the religion of Caodaism in Vietnam .
- 1979: The new spiritual leader of the Anglican Church is Robert Runcie , formerly Bishop of St Albans .
Disasters
- 1929: The Finnish passenger steamer Kuru capsizes on the inland lake Näsijärvi in wind force 8 on the Beaufort scale , killing 136 people.
- 1955: Floods in India leave around 45 million people homeless, the number of deaths is unknown.
- 1999: An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude calls in Greece 143 lives.
- 2004: Hurricane Ivan hits Grenada and destroys 85% of the houses on the island. 39 people are killed.
- 2011: The crash of YAK service flight 9633 near Yaroslavl killed 44 people, including almost the entire team of the Lokomotive Yaroslavl ice hockey club .
Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Disaster .
nature and environment
- 1936: Benjamin , the last living bagwolf (also Tasmanian wolf ), dies on the night of September 6th to 7th at Beaumaris Zoo in Hobart , Australia .
Sports
- 1892: James J. Corbett becomes world heavyweight boxing champion by knocking out John L. Sullivan .
- 1893: Genoa , the Genoa Cricket and Football Club, is now the oldest Italian football club .
- 1909: The Sociedad de Fútbol football club is founded in San Sebastián in Basque , later known beyond the national borders as Real Sociedad San Sebastián .
- 1963: The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens.
- 1969: The last international Gaisberg race takes place near Salzburg .
- 1997: The rowing world championships come to an end in Aiguebelette-le-Lac , France . With five gold medals and two silver and two bronze medals, Germany is the most successful nation.
- 2007: The sixth Rugby Union World Cup begins in France.
Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field .
Born
Before the 17th century
- Saga , 52nd Tennō of Japan 786:
- Suzaku , 63rd Tennō of Japan 923:
- 1388: Giovanni Maria Visconti , Duke of Milan
- 1407: Heinrich IV. Von Bubenberg , mayor of Bern and baron of Spiez
- 1438: Ludwig II , Landgrave of Niederhessen
- 1448: Heinrich von Württemberg , Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard
- 1457: Stephana Quinzani , beatified Terziarin in the Dominican order
- 1492: Giacomo Aconcio , Italian humanist, philosopher, theologian, lawyer and engineer
- 1492: Michael Caelius , German Lutheran theologian and reformer
- 1519: Matthäus Vogel , German Protestant theologian
- 1524: Thomas Erastus , Swiss Reformed theologian
- 1533: Elizabeth I , Queen of England
- 1545: Eitel Friedrich IV. , Count of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
- 1570: Günther XLII. , Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
- 1573: Elias Ehinger , German educator, Protestant theologian and philologist
- 1589: August von Sachsen , administrator of the diocese of Naumburg
- 1600: Johann Andreas von Rosenberg , important representative of the Catholic nobility in Carinthia
17th century
- 1607: Kurt Reinicke von Callenberg , German soldier, civil servant, civil registrar
- 1619: John Lambert , English military man and politician
- 1633: Catharina Regina von Greiffenberg , Austrian poet
- 1640: Johann Jacob Schütz , German lawyer and pietist
- 1641: Tokugawa Ietsuna , Japanese shogun
- 1657: Johann Georg Geiling , Mayor of Heilbronn
- 1683: Maria Anna of Austria , Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Portugal
- 1694: Johan Ludvig von Holstein , Chancellor of Denmark, art and literature collector
18th century
- 1705: Matthäus Günther , Bavarian painter and graphic artist
- 1707: Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon , French naturalist
- 1722: Ernst Anton Nicolai , German medic
- 1723: Jacques Pierre Abbatucci , Corsican general
- 1726: François-André Danican Philidor , French composer and chess player
- 1749: Anton Matthias Sprickmann , German writer and lawyer
- 1760: Hermann Christoph Gottfried Demme , German pulpit speaker and writer
- 1769: Caroline Pichler , Austrian writer
- 1777: Heinrich Stölzel , German musician
- 1781: Georg Franz August von Buquoy , son of Leopold Albert de Longueval
- 1795: John Polidori , English writer and travel companion of the poet Lord Byron
19th century
1801-1850
- 1801: Hans von und zu Aufseß , German museum founder
- 1801: Sarel Arnoldus Cilliers , Boer preacher and Voortrekker leader
- 1805: Modest Iwanowitsch Bogdanowitsch , Russian lieutenant general and military writer
- 1806: Christian August Friedrich Peters , German astronomer
- 1807: Henry Sewell , first Prime Minister of New Zealand
- 1807: Johann Wilhelm Schirmer , German landscape painter and graphic artist
- 1808: William Lindley , British engineer
- 1810: Casimir Gaillardin , French history teacher and researcher
- 1810: Hermann Heinrich Gossen , Prussian economist
- 1811: Karl Anton von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen , German nobleman
- 1814: Ludwig Kalisch , German writer
- 1815: Howell Cobb , American politician, governor of Georgia, member and speaker of the US House of Representatives
- 1815: John McDouall Stuart , Australian explorer
- 1816: Ferdinand von Hebra , Austrian dermatologist
- 1818: Miroslav Vilhar , Slovenian author, composer and politician
- 1819: Thomas A. Hendricks , American politician, vice president
- 1824: Claes Adolf Adelsköld , Swedish railroad builder , architect, major, member of the Reichstag and writer
- 1824: William Hepburn Armstrong , American politician
- 1827: Wilhelm Hosäus , German librarian, writer and theologian
- 1828: Ernst Julius Meier , German Protestant theologian
- 1828: Johannes Cornelis Jacobus Mali , Dutch-German painter
- 1829: Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden , American geologist
- 1829: August Kekulé , German chemist and scientist
- 1831: Alexandre Falguière , French painter and sculptor
- 1831: Karl Julius Ebersberg , Austrian author
- 1833: Karl Weysser , landscape and architecture painter from Baden
- 1836: August Toepler , German chemist, developer of Schlieren photography
- 1836: Henry Campbell-Bannerman , British politician, Prime Minister
- 1837: Hermann Schwartze , German medic
- 1837: Samuel Rosenthal , Polish-French chess master and journalist
- 1842: Johannes Hermann Zukertort , Polish chess player
- 1843: Otto von Diederichs , German admiral
- 1845: Max Schreyer , Saxon forester and poet ( Dar Vuglbärbaam )
- 1846: Richard Wolffenstein , German architect
- 1848: Wilhelmine Heimburg , German writer
1851-1900
- 1851: Edward Asahel Birge , American zoologist
- 1855: William Friese-Greene , British photographer and inventor
- 1856: Viktor von Randow , German lieutenant general
- 1860: Grandma Moses , American painter
- 1860: Jacques Sautereau , French croquet player
- 1861: Ambrosius I , Georgian clergyman
- 1861: Willy Spatz , German historicist painter
- 1862: Louis Tuaillon , Prussian sculptor
- 1862: Paul Eduard Crodel , German landscape painter
- 1864: Giovanni Tebaldini , Italian composer, musicologist and organist
- 1864: Carl Zimmermann , Prussian officer, commander of the Cameroon protection force
- 1867: Albert Bassermann , German actor
- 1867: Camilo Pessanha , Portuguese writer
- 1870: Alexander Ivanovich Kuprin , Russian writer
- 1875: Max Winkler , Mayor of Graudenz, Reich trustee and Reich Commissioner for German cinematography
- 1876: Louis Marie François Andlauer , French organist and composer
- 1878: Karl Roos , Alsatian teacher and politician
- 1878: Laura Schradin , German politician, one of the first female members of the state parliament
- 1881: Johann Baptist Aufhauser , German theologian
- 1882: August Thienemann , German zoologist and ecologist
- 1885: Eleonore Baur , SS-Oberführerin in the Dachau concentration camp
- 1886: Ludwig Armbruster , German zoologist
- 1886: Max Daetwyler , the first Swiss conscientious objector
- 1887: Robert Laly , French racing car driver
- 1887: Edith Sitwell , British writer
- 1887: Herman Peltzer , Dutch football player
- 1889: Albert Plesman , Dutch aviation pioneer, founder of KLM
- 1892: Georg Mickler , German athlete
- 1892: Oscar O'Brien , Canadian composer, arranger, organist, pianist and music teacher
- 1893: Hanna Bekker vom Rath , German painter, collector and art dealer
- 1894: Gala Éluard Dalí , Russian-Spanish artist museum, wife of Paul Éluard and Salvador Dalí
- 1895: Brian Horrocks , British Lieutenant General
- 1896: Georg Schäfer , German industrialist
- 1896: Johannes Siegfried Schubert , German Tibetologist
- 1897: Herbert AE Böhme , German actor
- 1898: Henry Morton Robinson , American author
- 1898: Yitzchak Kadouri , Orthodox rabbi in Israel
- 1898: Theodor Lohrmann , German football player
- 1899: Wladislaw Gribowski , Soviet pilot and aircraft designer
- 1899: Isidore Soucy , Canadian fiddle player and composer
- 1900: Taylor Caldwell , American writer
20th century
1901-1925
- 1901: Jarmila Glazarová , Czech writer
- 1902: Ludwig Böck , German skier
- 1903: Adolph Giesl-Gieslingen , Austrian locomotive designer and technician
- 1903: Margaret Landon , American writer
- 1903: Shimaki Kensaku , Japanese writer
- 1904: Hans Arnold , German politician, MdL
- 1904: Daniel Prenn , German tennis and table tennis player
- 1904: Friedrich Press , German sculptor, painter and church interior designer
- 1905: Rogelio Martínez Díaz , Cuban guitarist, singer and band leader
- 1905: Karl Schröter , German mathematician and logician
- 1907: Ahmed Adnan Saygun , Turkish composer
- 1907: Nenad Petrović , Croatian chess composer
- 1908: Paul Brown , American football coach
- 1908: Hasan Balyuzi , Persian Baha'i scholar
- 1908: Michael Ellis DeBakey , American heart surgeon
- 1908: Merna Kennedy , American actress
- 1909: Elia Kazan , American director and writer
- 1909: Friedrich Scherfke , Polish football player
- 1909: Kurt A. Körber , German industrialist, founder of the Kurt A. Körber Foundation
- 1910: Jack Shea , American speed skater
- 1911: Henri de France , French engineer, developed the SECAM color television system
- 1911: Todor Zhivkov , Bulgarian politician, Prime Minister, Chairman of the State Council
- 1912: Alan Mills , Canadian singer, actor and author
- 1912: David Packard , American entrepreneur, co-founder of the Hewlett-Packard company
- 1913: Anthony Quayle , British film and theater actor and writer
- 1914: Thomas Viktor Adolph , German journalist
- 1914: James Van Allen , American physicist
- 1914: Lída Baarová , Czech actress and lover of Joseph Goebbels
- 1914: Graeme Bell , Australian jazz pianist, composer and band leader
- 1915: Itō Kiyoshi , Japanese mathematician
- 1917: Jenny Aloni , German-Israeli writer
- 1917: John W. Cornforth , Australian chemist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1917: Tore Gjelsvik , Norwegian geologist
- 1918: Horst Katzor , German engineer and politician, Lord Mayor of Essen
- 1918: Jorge E. Illueca , Panamanian politician and diplomat, president
- 1919: Andreas Maurer , Austrian politician, governor of Lower Austria
- 1919: Michael Guttenbrunner , Austrian poet and writer
- 1920: Román Peña , Dominican composer, violinist and guitarist
- 1922: Peter Wapnewski , German Germanist
- 1923: Eduard Arkadjewitsch Assadow , Russian poet and prose writer
- 1923: Peter Lawford , British actor
- 1924: Daniel Inouye , American politician, Senator for Hawaii
- 1925: Laura Ashley , Welsh designer
1926-1950
- 1926: Juan Ángel Belda Dardiñá , Spanish lawyer, priest and theologian, Bishop of Jaca, Bishop of León
- 1926: Erich Juskowiak , German football player
- 1926: Josef Holub , German author of books for children and young people
- 1927: Sigisbert Kraft , German Old Catholic Bishop
- 1927: Wysel Gyr , Swiss television editor and presenter
- 1928: Lilian Uchtenhagen , Swiss politician
- 1928: Walter Rudi Wand , German lawyer, judge at the Federal Constitutional Court
- 1929: Johannes Lehmann , German journalist and non-fiction author
- 1930: Julio Abbadie , Uruguayan soccer player
- 1930: Baudouin I , King of Belgium
- 1930: Karl Reger , auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Aachen
- 1930: Roland Aboujaoudé , Lebanese bishop
- 1930: Włodzimierz Borowski , Polish painter, installation, concept and performance artist and art scholar
- 1930: Sonny Rollins , American tenor saxophonist
- 1931: Bruce Reynolds , English mail robber
- 1932: Otto Ammermann , German eventing rider
- 1933: Tomoko Ohta , Japanese molecular biologist
- 1934: Little Milton , American musician and singer
- 1934: Mary Bauermeister , German artist
- 1934: Omar Karami , Lebanese politician
- 1934: Waldo de los Ríos , Argentine pianist, orchestra conductor, arranger and composer
- 1934: Wolfgang Unterzaucher , Austrian actor
- 1935: Abdou Diouf , Senegalese politician, President
- 1935: Pedro Manfredini , Argentine soccer player
- 1936: Buddy Holly , American rock 'n' roll musician and composer
- 1937: Birgit Breuel , German politician
- 1937: Cüneyt Arkın , Turkish actor
- 1937: Erwin Josef Ender , Bishop and Apostolic Nuncio in Germany
- 1937: Hans John , German musicologist
- 1937: Gert Pinkernell , Romance studies and literary scholar
- 1937: John Phillip Law , American actor
- 1937: Oleg Lobow , Russian politician, Prime Minister
- 1938: Milena Dvorská , Czech actress
- 1939: Donnie Allison , American racing driver
- 1939: Christine Bergmann , German politician, Federal Minister
- 1940: Dario Argento , Italian film director and screenwriter
- 1940: Léandre Pourcelot , French engineer and doctor
- 1940: Michel Jacot , German actor
- 1941: Friedrich Niewöhner , German philosopher
- 1942: Cornelius Kolig , Austrian painter
- 1942: Peter Meyer , German soccer player
- 1943: Gloria Gaynor , American singer
- 1943: Friedemann Kupsa , Austrian cellist
- 1943: Lena Valaitis , German pop singer
- 1944: Bertel Haarder , Danish politician
- 1944: Bora Milutinović , Serbian football player and coach
- 1946: Massimo Fecchi , Italian comic artist
- 1946: Gerhard Larcher , Austrian fundamental theologian
- 1946: Olgierd Łukaszewicz , Polish actor
- 1946: Dirk Roßmann , German entrepreneur, founder of the Rossmann drugstore chain
- 1946: Francisco Varela , Chilean biologist and neuroscientist
- 1947: Tony Bongiovi , American sound engineer and record producer
- 1948: Friedmar Apel , German literary scholar and Germanist
- 1949: Barry Siegel , US domestic correspondent for the Los Angeles Times
- 1950: Julie Kavner , American actress
1951-1975
- 1951: Chrissie Hynde , American musician, singer, and songwriter
- 1951: Morris Albert , Brazilian musician and songwriter
- 1951: Mark Isham , American film music composer
- 1952: Milan Orlowski , Czech table tennis player
- 1952: Ricardo Tormo , Spanish motorcycle racer
- 1953: Anne-Marie Aspelund , Swedish singer
- 1953: Dave King , American musician
- 1953: Benmont Tench , American keyboardist and songwriter
- 1954: Stéphane Abrial , French general
- 1954: Corbin Bernsen , American actor
- 1954: Michael Emerson , American actor
- 1955: Efim Zelmanov , Russian mathematician
- 1955: Mira Furlan , Croatian actress
- 1956: Diane Warren , American composer
- 1957: Jermaine Stewart , American singer
- 1958: Rodolfo Arotxarena , Uruguayan draftsman and caricaturist
- 1958: Goran Hadžić , Serbian politician
- 1958: Viktor Hanjar , Belarusian politician
- 1959: Alfreð Gíslason , Icelandic handball coach
- 1959: Jürgen Willkomm , German soccer player
- 1960: Stephan Kuhnert , German soccer player
- 1960: Igor Sechin , Russian politician and manager
- 1960: Robbie Stirling , Canadian racing car driver
- 1961: Eva Grimaldi , Italian actress
- 1961: Jochen Horst , German actor
- 1961: Peter Lehmann , German business IT specialist
- 1961: Jean-Yves Thibaudet , French pianist
- 1962: Neerja Bhanot , Indian flight attendant and model
- 1963: Stefan Barta , German non-fiction author
- 1964: Sergio Luis Donizetti , Brazilian soccer player
- 1964: Eazy-E , American rapper
- 1964: Andy Hug , Swiss martial artist
- 1965: Susan Felicity Austin , British multimedia, performance and installation artist
- 1965: Achim Engelberg , German author, editor and filmmaker
- 1965: Angela Gheorghiu , Romanian opera singer
- 1965: Darko Pančev , Yugoslav and Macedonian football player
- 1965: Jörg Pilawa , German television presenter
- 1965: Uta Pippig , German athlete
- 1965: Andreas Thom , German soccer player and coach
- 1966: Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann , German speed skater
- 1966: Lutz Heilmann , German politician
- 1966: Move D , German producer and DJ
- 1966: Vladimir Andreyev , Russian athlete, Olympic medalist
- 1967: Holger Ballwanz , German soccer player
- 1967: Peter Heppner , German singer
- 1967: Toby Jones , British actor
- 1967: Susan Stahnke , German television presenter and actress
- 1967: Natalia Wörner , German actress
- 1968: Marcel Desailly , French football player
- 1969: Angie Everhart , American actress
- 1969: Rudy Galindo , American figure skater
- 1969: Roseli de Belo , Brazilian soccer player
- 1970: Giovane Gávio , Brazilian volleyball and beach volleyball player
- 1970: Tom Everett Scott , American actor
- 1970: Maximilian Steinbeis , German writer
- 1971: Kjersti Grini , Norwegian handball player and trainer
- 1971: Caroline Peters , German actress
- 1972: Markus Münch , German soccer player
- 1973: Shannon Elizabeth , American actress
- 1973: Catarina Martins , Portuguese actress and politician
- 1974: Mario Frick , soccer player from Liechtenstein
- 1974: Stéphane Henchoz , Swiss football player
- 1974: Shirin Valentine , German music producer, journalist and presenter
- 1975: Norick Abe , Japanese motorcycle racer
- 1975: Harold Wallace , Costa Rican soccer player
- 1975: Whayne Wilson , Costa Rican soccer player
1976-2000
- 1976: Steve Fitzsimmons , Australian soccer player
- 1976: Francesc Ramírez , Andorran football player
- 1977: Ariel Jakubowski , Polish football player
- 1978: Devon Sawa , Canadian film actor
- 1978: Erwin Koen , Dutch football player
- 1979: Seán Paul Breslin , Irish racing driver and motorsport official
- 1979: Corinne Imlig , Swiss ski racer
- 1979: Owen Pallett , Canadian violinist and singer
- 1980: Emre Belözoğlu , Turkish football player
- 1980: Nigar Camal , Azerbaijani singer
- 1980: Sara Carrigan , Australian cyclist
- 1980: Eduard Lewandowski , German ice hockey player
- 1980: Gabriel Milito , Argentine soccer player
- 1980: Javad Nekounam , Iranian soccer player
- 1980: Alassane Ouédraogo , Burkinabe soccer player
- 1980: Rikke Skov , Danish handball player
- 1981: Müslüm Atav , Austrian football player
- 1981: Daniel Graf , German biathlete
- 1981: Hannah Herzsprung , German actress
- 1981: Gregor Lorger , Slovenian handball player
- 1981: Tatjana Moissejewa , Russian biathlete
- 1981: Dominique van Hulst , Dutch singer
- 1981: Gökhan Zan , Turkish soccer player
- 1982: Sascha Detlof , German handball player
- 1982: Heike Fischer , German diver
- 1983: Andre Dirrell , American boxer
- 1983: Annette Dytrt , German figure skater
- 1983: Mehmet Topuz , Turkish soccer player
- 1983: Philip Deignan , Irish cyclist
- 1984: Kate Lang Johnson , American actress and model
- 1984: Miranda , Brazilian soccer player
- 1984: Vera Swonaryova , Russian tennis player
- 1984: Kay One , German rapper
- 1985: Adam Bodzek , Polish-German soccer player
- 1985: Rafinha , Brazilian soccer player
- 1986: Ebrahima Sawaneh , Gambian soccer player
- 1986: Fanny Fischer , German canoeist
- 1986: Denis Istomin , Uzbek tennis player
- 1987: Mohammad Ahsan , Indonesian badminton player
- 1987: Aurea , Portuguese singer and songwriter
- 1987: Alexander Kasprik , German actor
- 1987: Víctor Rodríguez , Andorran football player
- 1987: Robert Snodgrass , Scottish soccer player
- 1987: Tōru Suzuki , Japanese darts player
- 1987: Evan Rachel Wood , American actress
- 1988: Kevin Love , American basketball player
- 1988: Ivan Samarin , Russian racing driver
- 1988: Shindy , German rapper
- 1988: David Schartner , Austrian soccer player
- 1988: Arnór Smárason , Icelandic football player
- 1989: Dominik Schmid , Austrian handball player
- 1990: Tanja Kolbe , German figure skater
- 1990: Maximilian Schubert , German handball player
- 1992: Martin Hinteregger , Austrian soccer player
- 1992: Claudia Kalin , German soccer player
- 1992: Sam Kendricks , American pole vaulter
- 1992: Cooper MacNeil , American racing car driver
- 1993: Aria Nejati , German media maker
- 1996: Tim Skarke , German soccer player
- 1997: Maja Hieke , German actress
- 1999: Cameron Ocasio , American actor
21st century
- 2001: Jason Dupasquier , Swiss motorcycle racer
- 2003: Sangay Tenzin , Bhutanese swimmer
Died
Before the 15th century
- Silvanus , Roman counter-emperor 355:
- Sahak Parthev , Catholicos of Armenia 439:
- Chlodoald , Merovingian prince, saint 560:
- Sergius I , Pope 701:
- Fujiwara no Umakai , Japanese statesman and poet 737:
- Richowo , Bishop of Worms 949:
- Gauzlin , Bishop of Toul 962:
- 1101: Waldemar Carpenel , Occitan crusader and Lord of Haifa in the Kingdom of Jerusalem
- 1134: Alfonso I , King of Aragon
- 1151: Gottfried V of Anjou , Count of Anjou, Maine and Touraine, Duke of Normandy
- 1186: John II , Archbishop of Novgorod
- 1191: Jacob of Avesnes , French nobleman and crusader
- 1202: William of Blois , Bishop of Chartres, Archbishop of Sens and Reims and Cardinal
- 1217: Heinrich von Pettau , Bishop of Gurk
- 1239: Gerold of Jerusalem , Abbot of Molesme Abbey and Cluny Abbey, Bishop of Valence and Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
- 1288: Agnes de Dampierre , mistress of Bourbon
- 1312: Ferdinand IV , King of Castile and León
- 1319: Bernhard von Gützkow , Count von Gützkow
- 1322: Heinrich I , Prince of Braunschweig-Grubenhagen
- 1349: Margaret of Luxembourg , Queen of Hungary and Croatia
- 1354: Andrea Dandolo , Doge of Venice
- 1362: Johanna Plantagenet , Princess of England
- 1376: Jean III. de Grailly , French military leader
- 1394: Adolf III. von der Mark , Bishop and Regent of the County of Mark
- 1399: Lisa von Lösnich , German nobleman
15th and 16th centuries
- 1464: Friedrich II. , Elector of Saxony
- 1464: Otto III. , Duke of Pomerania-Szczecin
- 1494: John II of Glymes , Dutch nobleman
- 1503: Veit I. Truchseß von Pommersfelden , prince-bishop of the bishopric of Bamberg
- 1510: Rudolf IV , Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
- 1525: Matthias Waibel , German theologian of the Reformation and martyr during the Peasant Wars
- 1534: Lazarus Spengler , German poet of sacred songs
- 1537: Nikolaus von Schönberg , Archbishop of Capua and Cardinal
- 1548: Catherine Parr , sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII.
- 1550: Niccolò Tribolo , Italian sculptor, architect and garden designer
- 1559: Robert Estienne , French printer
- 1580: Nikolaus von Dornspach , Mayor of Zittau
17th and 18th centuries
- 1625: Rombout Hogerbeets , Dutch statesman
- 1652: Patrick Young , Scottish scholar
- 1659: Hans Jakob Zörnlin , Swiss officer in foreign services and civil servant
- 1680: Franz Jünger , Mayor of Dresden
- 1685: Johann Stephan Wydżga , Bishop of Warmia, Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland-Lithuania
- 1696: Paul Philipp Röber , German Lutheran theologian
- 1709: Gunno Eurelius Dahlstierna , Swedish surveyor and poet
- 1712: Troels Arnkiel , German pastor and archaeologist
- 1719: John Harris , British clergyman and mathematician
- 1721: Bernhard Friedrich Albinus , German medic
- 1722: Carl Graf von Ahlefeldt , German statesman, liege count , district administrator
- 1722: Gerhard Wolter Molanus , Protestant abbot of the Loccum monastery
- 1731: Yevdokia Fyodorovna Lopuchina , Tsarina of Russia, first wife of Peter the Great
- 1741: Henry Desmarest , French composer
- 1741: Blas de Lezo , Spanish lieutenant general of the fleet
- 1743: Johann Peter von Ludewig , historian
- 1744: Karl Friedrich , Prince of Fürstenberg
- 1745: Erdmann II. Count von Promnitz , Saxon Minister in the cabinet of August the Strong
- 1749: Johann Jacob Heidegger , Zurich Impresario in London
- 1753: Johann Ludwig Kübel , Mayor of Heilbronn
- 1767: Christoph Friedrich Geiger , German lawyer and university professor
- 1779: John Armstrong , Scottish physician and poet
- 1798: Peter Frederik Suhm , Norwegian historian
- 1799: Jan Ingenhousz , Dutch doctor and botanist
19th century
1801-1850
- 1801: Charlotte Amalie von Hessen-Philippsthal , Duchess and Regent of Saxony-Meiningen
- 1806: Johann Wilhelm Christian Brühl , German physician and university professor
- 1807: Luise von Göchhausen , first lady-in-waiting of the Duchess Anna Amalie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
- 1809: Rama I , Siamese king
- 1809: Caroline Schelling , German writer, femme de lettres
- 1826: Robert Wright , American politician
- 1838: Johann Georg Heine , German orthopedic mechanic and doctor
- 1849: Mariano Paredes y Arrillaga , Mexican president and officer
- 1849: Johann Karl Heinrich von Zobel , German theologian
- 1850: Julius Minding , German doctor and writer
1851-1900
- 1854: Jacques-Arsène-Polycarpe-François Ancelot , French playwright and librarian
- 1857: Antonie van Goudoever , Dutch literary scholar and classical philologist
- 1866: Matthias William Baldwin , American industrialist
- 1866: Friedrich Beckmann , German comedian
- 1866: Clement Comer Clay , American politician
- 1872: Antoni Stolpe , Polish composer
- 1878: Mehmed Ali Pascha , Turkish general
- 1881: Sidney Lanier , American poet
- 1883: Carl Kuntze , German composer and musician
- 1888: Tito Ricordi , Italian music publisher
- 1892: Joseph Reid Anderson , American engineer, brigadier general, and entrepreneur
- 1892: Hermann Schubert , Austrian Benedictine, preacher and pastor
- 1892: John Greenleaf Whittier , American poet
- 1893: Hamilton Fish , American politician
- 1899: Johann Joseph Otto Duvigneau , German local politician
20th century
1901-1950
- 1901: Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Thudichum , German doctor, founder of brain chemistry
- 1902: Franz Wüllner , German composer and conductor
- 1903: Eracle Arion , Romanian general
- 1906: Johann Nepomuk von Appel , Austrian secret council and military, commanding general in the Banat, country chief of Bosnia-Herzegovina
- 1907: Sully Prudhomme , French writer, first Nobel Prize winner in literature
- 1910: Emily Blackwell , American doctor and suffragette
- 1910: Franz Clouth , German entrepreneur
- 1910: William Holman Hunt , British painter
- 1912: Martin Kähler , German Protestant theologian
- 1912: Taoka Reiun , Japanese culture and literary critic
- 1922: Léonce Girardot , French racing car driver
- 1926: Franz Muncker , German literary historian
- 1932: Josefine von Artner , Austrian-German opera singer and vocal teacher
- 1932: Albert David Jordan , Canadian organist, conductor and music teacher
- 1932: Carl Partsch , German surgeon, is considered the father of dental surgery
- 1933: Max Adalbert , German theater and film actor
- 1933: Edward Gray , British politician, Secretary of State
- 1935: Per Winge , Norwegian composer, conductor, pianist and organist
- 1936: Victor Franke , German commander of the protection force in German South West Africa
- 1936: Marcel Grossmann , Swiss mathematician
- 1937: Bogdan von Hutten-Czapski , Prussian politician
- 1939: Izumi Kyōka , Japanese writer
- 1940: Edmund Rumpler , Austrian aircraft and automobile designer
- 1941: Ramón Emilio Peralta , Dominican composer, conductor, music teacher and saxophonist
- 1942: Cecilia Beaux , American painter
- 1942: Hans-Arnold Stahlschmidt , German fighter pilot (missing)
- 1943: Karlrobert Kreiten , German pianist
- 1945: Harry Kuneman , Dutch football player
- 1946: Paul Zech , German writer and publicist of Expressionism
- 1947: Michele Cipolla , Italian mathematician
- 1949: Elton Mayo , American sociologist
1951-2000
- 1951: María Montez , American actress
- 1953: Nobuyuki Abe , Japanese general and politician, Prime Minister
- 1953: Fritz Heitmann , German organist
- 1954: Bud Fisher , American cartoonist and comic artist
- 1956: Karl Blodig , Austrian mountaineer, ophthalmologist and publicist
- 1956: Otto Juljewitsch Schmidt , Soviet geophysicist and Arctic researcher
- 1958: Otto Charlet , German rower
- 1959: Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia , Italian industrial designer and graphic artist
- 1959: Tom Hupke , American football player
- 1960: Clive Gallop , British designer and racing car driver
- 1960: Alfonso Ortíz Tirado , Mexican doctor and singer
- 1960: Wilhelm Pieck , German politician, co-founder and leading functionary of the KPD, the only President of the GDR
- 1962: Karen Blixen , Danish writer
- 1962: Yoshikawa Eiji , Japanese writer
- 1962: Georg Ulrich Handke , German politician and party functionary, Minister for Internal German Trade and Foreign Trade of the GDR
- 1962: Morris Louis , American painter
- 1962: Robert Pollack , Austrian violinist and music teacher
- 1962: Graham Walker , British motorcycle racer and journalist
- 1964: Luis Amplatz , South Tyrolean separatist
- 1964: Herman Jurgens , Dutch soccer player
- 1967: Hugo Herrmann , German composer, organist and choir director
- 1967: Rex William Jr. Stewart , American jazz cornet player
- 1968: Lucio Fontana , Italian avant-garde artist
- 1968: Karl Tewes , German soccer player
- 1969: Everett Dirksen , American politician, House of Representatives, and Senator for Illinois
- 1973: Hans Lorbeer , German writer
- 1975: Liliane Roehrs , German racing driver and co-founder and president of the German Ladies Automobile Club
- 1975: Wilhelm Thiele , Austrian director
- 1976: Daniel F. Galouye , American journalist and science fiction writer
- 1978: Keith Moon , British musician
- 1979: Erich Schumm , German entrepreneur and inventor
- 1981: Werner Berg , German painter
- 1984: Liam O'Flaherty , Irish writer
- 1984: Yossyf Slipyj , Ukrainian clergyman, Archbishop of Lviv, Grand Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Cardinal
- 1985: Frank Kinard , American football player and coach
- 1985: George Pólya , American mathematician
- 1985: Rodney Robert Porter , British biochemist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1986: Les Bury , Australian politician
- 1986: Omar Ali Saifuddin III. , Sultan of Brunei
- 1986: Vladimir Alexandrovich Vlasov , Russian composer
- 1987: Gordon M. Gollob , German fighter pilot, general of fighter pilots
- 1988: Werner Felfe , German politician, member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the SED
- 1989: Carlos Arévalo , Spanish director
- 1990: Ahti Karjalainen , Finnish politician
- 1990: Erich Kosiol , German economist
- 1990: Clärenore Stinnes , German racing driver and circumnavigator
- 1991: Joe Bain , American economist
- 1991: Edwin Mattison McMillan , American physicist, Nobel Prize winner
- 1992: Arturo Dominici , Italian actor
- 1994: Eric Crozier , British director and librettist
- 1994: Terence Young , British film director
- 1996: Gilda , Argentine pop singer
- 1997: Connie Clausen , American actress, writer and literary agent
- 1997: Mobutu Sese Seko , President of Zaire
21st century
- 2002: Katrin Cartlidge , British actress
- 2002: Eugenio Coseriu , Romance studies and general linguist
- 2002: Erma Franklin , American soul, R&B and pop singer
- 2002: Uzi Gal , Israeli weapons technician
- 2002: Walter Olmos , Argentine cuarteto singer
- 2003: Warren Zevon , American musician
- 2004: Kirk Fordice , American politician, governor of Mississippi
- 2004: Eberhard Gwinner , German ornithologist and behavioral scientist
- 2004: Siegward Sprotte , German painter
- 2005: Mary Elizabeth Bayer , Canadian cultural politician and author
- 2005: Arnold Keyserling , German philosopher and religious scholar
- 2005: Henry Luce III , American publisher
- 2005: Ekkehard Schwartz , German forest scientist
- 2008: Charles Wolfgang Arnade , American historian and Hispanist
- 2008: Dino Dvornik , Croatian singer and actor
- 2008: Peter Escher , Swiss composer
- 2008: Wendelin Schmidt-Dengler , Austrian Germanist and literary scholar
- 2010: Eberhard von Brauchitsch , German manager
- 2010: Clive Donner , British film director and editor
- 2011: Vitaly Sergejewitsch Anikejenko , Russian ice hockey player
- 2011: Pavol Demitra , Slovak ice hockey player
- 2011: Robert Dietrich , German ice hockey player
- 2011: Stefan Liv , Swedish ice hockey player
- 2011: Jan Marek , Czech ice hockey player
- 2011: Karel Rachůnek , Czech ice hockey player
- 2011: Ruslan Salej , Belarusian ice hockey player
- 2011: Kārlis Skrastiņš , Latvian ice hockey player
- 2011: Josef Vašíček , Czech ice hockey player
- 2013: Wolfgang Frank , German soccer player and coach
- 2016: Amélia Christinat , Swiss National Councilor and women's rights activist
- 2016: Joseph B. Keller , American mathematician
- 2016: Norbert Schemansky , American weightlifter
- 2018: Marcelite J. Harris , US officer (major general)
- 2018: Mac Miller , American rapper
- 2018: Gundel Paulsen , German educator and editor of anthologies
Holidays and memorial days
- Church memorial days
- Saint Regina , French martyr and patron saint (Catholic)
- Lazarus Spengler , reformer in Nuremberg (Protestant)
- Martin Kähler , German theologian (Protestant)
- State holidays and memorial days
- Brazil : independence from Portugal (1822)
The list of days of remembrance and action contains further entries .
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