September 8th

The September 8 is the 251st day of the Gregorian calendar (the 252nd in leap years ), thus remain 114 days by year end.

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Politics and world events

• 1156: Emperor Friedrich I Barbarossa settles the long-standing dispute over the Duchy of Bavaria at the Regensburg court conference . The Welf Heinrich the Lion receives Bavaria, the Babenberg Heinrich II Jasomirgott the duchy of Austria that has split off from it . Nine days later, the Privilegium minus certificate is drawn up.
• 1278: Through the peace treaty of Lleida between the Count of Foix Roger Bernard III. and the Bishop of Urgell Pere d'Urtx , the Principality of Andorra is created.
• 1298: In the battle of curzola the last two after the elimination of make Amalfi and Pisa remaining maritime republics of Genoa and Venice each other. With a surprise maneuver, Admiral Lamba Doria decides the battle in favor of the Genoese, who thus reach the height of their power. The most famous prisoner of war of the battle is the Venetian Marco Polo , who will write his travelogues ( Il Milione ) while in captivity .
• 1331: Stefan Uroš IV. Dušan , the self-proclaimed king of the Serbs , crowns himself in Skopje .
• 1380: In the battle on the Kulikowo Pole , the cavalry of the Golden Horde cannot develop, which brings the Russian armed forces under the Moscow Grand Duke Dmitri Donskoy to victory.

1514: Battle of Orsha

• 1514: In the Battle of Orsha , the Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeated the Russian Grand Duchy of Moscow in alliance with the Kingdom of Poland under the command of Hetman Konstanty Prince Ostrogski, temporarily stopping its western expansion.
• 1529: Ambrosius Ehinger , appointed governor of the Little Venice colony by the Welsers , founds the city of Maracaibo on Lake Maracaibo in what is now Venezuela in order to promote the German colonization of America .

1565: The departure of the Ottomans

• 1565: The Turks end the unsuccessful siege of Malta . Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent is defeated for the first time. Malta is invaded several times by the Ottomans, but never taken.
• 1565: A Spanish expedition under Pedro Menéndez de Avilés lands in Florida and, with St. Augustine , founds the first permanent European settlement on what would later become the United States.
• 1566: The siege of Szigetvár ends two days after the death of Sultan Süleyman with the capture of the Hungarian castle by the Ottomans .
• 1755: British and French fight each other in the Battle of Lake George during the French and Indian Wars .
• 1760: The Montreal garrison surrenders to the British under General Jeffrey Amherst . This de facto ends the French rule in Canada .
• 1788: Captain William Bligh discovers the Bounty Islands , which he names after his ship HMS Bounty .
• 1793: During the First Coalition War , the Battle of Hondschoote takes place . The French revolutionary troops under Jean-Nicolas Houchard defeat the coalition army.
• 1796: In the Battle of Bassano during the First Coalition War , Austrian armed forces under General Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser in Northern Italy are subject to the French army led by Napoleon Bonaparte .

1855: Siege of Sevastopol

• 1805: Austrian troops under Karl Mack von Leiberich invade Bavaria . When France declares war on Austria 15 days later, the Third Coalition War is triggered.
• 1831: Wilhelm IV is crowned King of Great Britain and Hanover.
• 1831: Russian troops put down the November uprising in Poland , the city of Warsaw surrenders.
• 1855: The Russian fortress of Sevastopol surrenders during the Crimean War after almost a year of siege by the British-French army.
• 1863: In the second battle at the Sabine Pass , a small Confederate unit defeats the Union troops.
• 1915: The international socialist conference in Zimmerwald ends with the acceptance of the Zimmerwald Manifesto presented by Leon Trotsky , in which, among other things, the right of peoples to self-determination is postulated . The more radical additional protocol presented by Lenin does not meet with majority approval.
• 1917: After six weeks of protests and demonstrations ending Australian general strike .

1920: D'Annunzio on a stamp from Fiume

• 1920: The Italian writer and irregulars Gabriele D'Annunzio proclaimed in Fiume , the Italian Regency of Carnaro that in the same year by the Free State of Fiume is replaced.
• 1926: Germany is unanimously accepted into the League of Nations .

1941: The Eastern Front at the beginning of the siege of Leningrad

• 1941: After the conquest of Schlüsselburg by the Wehrmacht begins in the Second World War, the siege of Leningrad , which will last until January 1944th
• 1943: The German battleship Tirpitz and Scharnhorst bombard the Second World War Barentsburg on Spitsbergen . The " Operation Sicily " ends with the complete destruction of the Allied bases there.
• 1943: The Cassibile armistice between Italy and the Allies, concluded five days earlier, is announced. The Wehrmacht then marched into northern Italy and Albania and installed puppet governments there.
• 1947: The passengers of the Exodus are forcibly removed from deck by the British Navy in the Port of Hamburg in front of the international press and interned in camps near Lübeck .
• 1951: The San Francisco Peace Treaty between Japan and the Allies is signed in San Francisco, which also ends the Second World War diplomatically.
• 1954: Following the example of NATO , SEATO is founded in Manila with the aim of stopping the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
• 1955: German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer meets for the first state visit of a German government after the Second World War in the Soviet Union a
• 1958: The Sultanate of Oman cedes the Gwadar exclave on the coast of the Arabian Sea to Pakistan for US $ 3 million .
• 1961: French President Charles de Gaulle survived the attack in Pont-sur-Seine , a bomb attack on his convoy of vehicles.
• 1962: The Soviet cargo ship Omsk docks in Havana with a load of SS-4 medium-range missiles, but does not bring the cargo ashore. In October this event developed into the Cuban Missile Crisis .
• 1974: US President Gerald Ford pardons ex-President Richard Nixon, who resigned because of the Watergate affair .
• 1978: In Tehran ( Iran ) demonstrations against Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi lead to violent riots on Jaleh Square, during which 64 demonstrators are killed. The day goes down in Iran's history as Black Friday .
• 1991: Macedonia becomes independent from Yugoslavia .
• 1999: In Moscow , 94 people are killed in a bomb explosion in a high-rise building ( bomb attacks on Moscow apartment buildings ).
• 2002: In Austria , the Vice Chancellor Susanne Riess-Passer ( FPÖ ) and two other ministers (also FPÖ) resign. Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel ( ÖVP ) then announced new elections.
• 2006: Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Tajikistan , Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan sign the Treaty of Semei for a Nuclear Weapon Free Zone in Central Asia.
• 2006: After the August 14 ceasefire, the Lebanon war formally ends with Israel ending the sea blockade of Lebanon .
• 2009: 64 years after the end of World War II, made by the German parliament 's unanimous abolition of all convictions for " war treason ".

business

• 1883: The Northern Pacific Railroad from Chicago to Seattle is completed.

science and technology

• 1308: With a papal bull, Pope Clement V combines several universitates scholiarum that have existed in Perugia since the 12th century to form a free university. This is considered to be the founding day of the University of Perugia . On May 15, 1355, the university status of Emperor Charles IV was confirmed.
• 1901: A research team led by Henri Breuil discovered rock carvings from the Cro-Magnon period in the Les Combarelles grotto in the Dordogne department .
• 1915: The first armored car developed by engineer William Tritton is completed in Great Britain .
• 1967: Federal Research Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg opens the European Space Flight Control Center in Darmstadt .

2004: Genesis after the crash

• 2004: The Genesis spacecraft , launched three years earlier to study the solar wind , crashes to Earth in the Utah desert because the parachutes fail to open.
• 2016: The NASA space probe Osiris-Rex is launched. Your goal is to explore the asteroid Bennu .

Culture

1504: Michelangelo's David

• 1504: Michelangelo presents the legendary, over 4 m high statue of David on the Piazza della Signoria in Florence .
• 1777: The world premiere of the opera Medonte, Rè di Epiro by Giuseppe Sarti takes place at the Teatro della Pergola in Florence.
• 1947: Radio Munich, the predecessor of Bavarian Radio , includes school radio in its program and begins broadcasting for the first time.
• 1949: The world premiere of Ludwig Schmidseder's operetta Abschiedswalzer takes place in Vienna.
• 1950: The Betty Crocker Cookbook by the US advertising icon Betty Crocker hits stores for the first time and becomes a bestseller.
• 1961: Issue 1 of the science fiction series Perry Rhodan appears under the title Stardust Company .
• 1966: The premiere of the opera Hero and Leander by Günter Bialas takes place in the Nationaltheater Mannheim .
• 1966: The first episode of the Star Trek television series is broadcast in the United States.
• 1971: The premiere of the play Mass by Leonard Bernstein takes place in the Kennedy Center in Washington / DC.
• 1976: The Soviet writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn moves his residence from Switzerland to the USA .
• 1982: Wim Wenders ' film Der Stand der Dinge receives the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival .
• 2011: The horror first person shooter computer game Dead Island is released in Europe.

society

• 1761: The British King George III. marries Sophie Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Strelitz , whom he only meets personally on the same day.
• 1866: The first birth of sextuplets is reported from Chicago . Two babies die after giving birth, and James and Jennie Bushnell's other four children have long lives.

Annie Chapman

• 1888: Annie Chapman , the second victim of Jack the Ripper , is found in Whitechapel , London .

1921: Margaret Gorman, first Miss America

• 1921: The sixteen year old Margaret Gorman wins the beauty contest in Atlantic City and subsequently to the first Miss America says. She is the youngest and smallest winner of all competitions so far.

religion

• 1020: On the feast day of the birth of Mary : consecration of the still wooden first Frauenkirche in Dresden by the Bohemian priest Přibislav.
• 1276: The Portuguese Pedro Julião is elected Pope , he takes the name John XXI. at.
• 1875: The German priest Arnold Janssen establishes the Society of the Divine Word in Steyl , the Netherlands . Because of the Kulturkampf he could not found the congregation in Germany.
• 1875: In Helena Petrovna Blavatsky's apartment in New York, 16 people sign the founding charter for the Theosophical Society , whose constituent assembly will finally take place on November 17th. This society is gaining significant influence over religious and esoteric movements.
• 1899: In the encyclical Depuis le jour addressed to the French clergy , Pope Leo XIII. Fundamentals of priestly formation that affect canon law .
• 1907: Pope Pius X publishes the encyclical Pascendi Dominici gregis, directed against modernism in the Roman Catholic Church .
• 1953: Pope Pius XII. announces in the encyclical Fulgens corona for the first time a Marian year for 1954 .
• 1957: Film , radio and television are the subject of the encyclical Miranda prorsus by Pope Pius XII.

Disasters

1860: The Lady Elgin collision

• 1860: The paddle steamer Lady Elgin sinks on Lake Michigan after colliding with a schooner . More than 400 people are killed in the worst ship accident to date on the Great Lakes .

1900: Galveston after being destroyed by the hurricane

• 1900: The so-called Galveston Hurricane destroys the Texan city of Galveston , which subsequently sinks into economic insignificance. Official reports estimate the death toll at 8,000.
• 1905: An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 in Calabria , Italy requested 557 deaths.
• 1923: The United States Navy loses seven of nine destroyers involved in the Honda Point shipping disaster . In thick fog, the bulk of the ships hit rocks near the Santa Barbara Canal .
• 1934: The American luxury steamer Morro Castle catches fire off the coast of New Jersey in the middle of the night and burns down within a very short time, 137 passengers and crew members die.
• 1994: A Boeing 737 of USAir from Chicago crashes at Pittsburgh on during the landing approach after the rudder out of control. All 132 people on board die.

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

Sports

• 1888: The first season of the English football league begins.
• 2023: Planned start of the tenth Rugby Union World Cup in France.

Entries of track and field world records can be found under the respective discipline under track and field .

Born

Before the 16th century

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  Richard the Lionheart (* 1157)

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  Bernardine of Siena (* 1380)

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  Catherine of Bologna (* 1413)

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  Ludovico Ariosto (* 1474)

• 0828: ʿAlī al-Hādī an-Naqī , tenth imam of Islam, direct descendant of Muhammad
• 1157: Alexander Neckam , English scientist and teacher
• 1157: Richard the Lionheart , King of England, Duke of Aquitaine, Duke of Poitiers
• 1271: Charles "Martell" of Anjou , titular king of Hungary
• 1278: Theobald de Verdon, 2nd Baron Verdon , English nobleman
• 1380: Bernardine of Siena , Italian saint
• 1413: Catherine of Bologna , Italian clarissess and founder of a monastery, mystic and painter
• 1442: John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford , English nobleman and hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain of England
• 1462: Konrad Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden , German canon and humanist
• 1471: Wilhelm III. , Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg
• 1474: Ludovico Ariosto , Italian Renaissance poet
• 1497: Wolfgang Musculus , Reformed theologian
• 1499: Peter Martyr Vermigli , Reformed theologian

16th Century

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  Anton II of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst (* 1550)

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  Georg Friedrich von Greiffenclau (* 1573)

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  Marin Mersenne (* 1588)

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  Angélique Arnauld (* 1591)

• 1515: Alfonso Salmerón , Spanish Jesuit, preacher and theologian
• 1516: Adam Siber , German humanist and educator
• 1550: Anton II , Count of Delmenhorst
• 1552: Cristoforo Roncalli , called il Pomarancio , Italian painter
• 1555: Elias Reusner , German historian
• 1573: Georg Friedrich von Greiffenclau , Archbishop and Elector of Mainz
• 1588: Marin Mersenne , French mathematician, music theorist and theologian
• 1591: Angelika Arnauld , Abbess of Port-Royal (stronghold of Jansenism)
• 1598: Wilhelm Hüls , German Reformed theologian
• 1599: Hartwig von Passow , German politician and diplomat

17th century

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  Johann Friedrich Gronovius (* 1611)

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  Louis II. De Bourbon, Prince of Condé (* 1621)

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  Ferdinand IV. (* 1633)

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  Paul I. Esterházy de Galántha (* 1635)

• 1611: Johann Friedrich Gronovius , German classical philologist and text critic
• 1621: Louis II. De Bourbon , Prince of Condé, French general ("Le Grand Condé")
• 1624: Murad Baksh , son of the Indian Grand Mogul Shah Jahan
• 1633: Ferdinand IV , Roman-German King, King of Bohemia and Hungary
• 1635: Prince Paul I Esterházy , imperial field marshal
• 1650: Johann Friedrich Karcher , German garden architect and builder
• 1668: Giorgio Baglivi , Italian medic
• 1686: Michael Lilienthal , German Lutheran theologian and historian
• 1698: Daniel Archinard , preacher and pastor
• 1698: Friederike Charlotte of Hessen-Darmstadt , Countess of Hessen-Kassel

18th century

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  Gabrielle de Polastron, Duchess of Polignac (* 1749)

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  Marie-Louise of Savoy, Princess of Lamballe (* 1749)

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  Mariano de Urquijo y Muga (* 1769)

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  Anna Katharina Emmerick (* 1774)

• 1706: Francesco Maria Banditi , Archbishop of Benevento
• 1708: Adam Struensee , German Protestant theologian and general superintendent of Schleswig-Holstein
• 1718: François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d'Arnaud , French poet and playwright
• 1735: Christoph Andreae , German entrepreneur
• 1740: Johan Tobias Sergel , Swedish sculptor and draftsman
• 1742: Ozias Humphry , English painter
• 1749: Mariano Álvarez de Castro , Spanish general
• 1749: Dominique Joseph Garat , French politician and writer
• 1749: Yolande Martine Gabrielle de Polastron, duchesse de Polignac , French nobleman, favorite of Marie Antoinette and governess of the royal children
• 1749: Marie-Louise von Savoyen-Carignan , French lady-in-waiting, confidante of Marie-Antoinette
• 1750: Tanikaze Kajinosuke , Japanese sumo wrestler, fourth yokozuna
• 1752: Johann Caspar Ludwig Mencke , German legal scholar
• 1760: Georg Friedrich Baumgärtel , German educator
• 1760: Domenico Pino , Italian general in Napoleonic service
• 1768: Theodor von Hallberg-Broich , German writer and explorer
• 1769: Johann Horkel , physician and plant physiologist
• 1769: Mariano de Urquijo y Muga , Spanish politician and Enlightenment representative
• 1774: Anna Katharina Emmerick , nun in the Augustinian order and mystic

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  Moissei Ivanovich Karpenko (* 1775)

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  Mustafa IV. (* 1779)

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  NCCR Grundtvig (* 1783)

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  James Bowman Lindsay (* 1799)

• 1775: Moissei Iwanowitsch Karpenko , Russian lieutenant general
• 1779: Mustafa IV. , Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
• 1780: Sebald Brendel , German lawyer and university professor
• 1781: Ferdinand Maria Chotek von Chotkow , Archbishop of Olomouc
• 1782: Jacob Anton Mayer , founder of Mayersche Buchhandlung in Aachen
• 1783: Nikolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig , Danish theologian, philosopher, national poet and popular educator
• 1785: Maximilien de Meuron , Swiss landscape painter
• 1792: Joseph Netherclift , English composer and lithographer
• 1794: Douglas Charles Clavering , Scottish explorer
• 1796: Heinrich Johann Wilhelm Bentinck , British general
• 1799: Carlo d'Arco , Italian art historian, painter and economist
• 1799: James Bowman Lindsay , inventor, physicist and astronomer

19th century

1801-1850

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  Eduard Mörike (* 1804)

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  Natalja Pushkina (* 1812)

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  Pereira de Melo (* 1819)

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  Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (* 1828)

• 1803: Léon Faucher , French publicist and statesman
• 1804: Eduard Mörike , German poet and narrator
• 1806: Carl Boos , architect and court building advisor
• 1806: Pauline Freiin von Koudelka , Austrian painter of the Viennese Biedermeier period
• 1812: Natalja Nikolajewna Pushkina-Lanskaja , wife of Alexander Pushkin
• 1814: Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg , French historian, ethnologist and archaeologist
• 1815: Alexander Ramsey , American politician
• 1815: Giuseppina Strepponi , Italian opera singer, interpreter and wife of Giuseppe Verdi
• 1818: David Fries , Swiss Protestant clergyman and politician
• 1818: Karl Viktor Müllenhoff , German philologist
• 1819: António Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo , Portuguese politician and statesman
• 1821: Josef Eisenkolb , Romanian-German composer
• 1822: Nicolas Félix Deltour , French writer
• 1822: Karl von Ditmar , German Baltic explorer and naturalist
• 1823: Otto von Scholley , Austrian field marshal lieutenant
• 1824: Brond de Grave Winter , East Frisian organ builder
• 1826: Disma Fumagalli , Italian composer and music teacher
• 1827: Emil Naumann , German composer
• 1828: Karl Friedrich Adler , German politician
• 1828: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain , American officer and politician
• 1828: George Crook , American general
• 1829: Seth Maxwell Barton , American general

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  George Crook (* 1828)

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  Frédéric Mistral (* 1830)

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  Wilhelm Raabe (* 1831)

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  Antonín Dvořák (* 1841)

• 1830: Frédéric Mistral , French poet and linguist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1831: Philipp Jacob Auer , German politician
• 1831: Wilhelm Raabe , German narrator
• 1832: Emilio Castelar , Spanish writer and politician
• 1838: Karl Hoff , German painter
• 1838: Carl Weyprecht , German naval officer, Arctic explorer and geophysicist
• 1839: August Schreiber , German pastor and missionary
• 1841: Antonín Dvořák , Bohemian composer
• 1841: Carl Snoilsky , Swedish poet
• 1843: Dmitri Nikolajewitsch Anuchin , Russian geographer, ethnologist and anthropologist
• 1846: Kurt von Wedel , Prussian landowner and politician
• 1847: Max Wölfing , German field provost
• 1848: Victor Meyer , German chemist
• 1849: Gustav Schreck , German music teacher, composer and choir director
• 1850: Paul Gerson Unna , German doctor and dermatologist

1851-1900

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  Gojong (* 1852)

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  Georg Michaelis (* 1857)

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  Jakob von Uexküll (* 1864)

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  Alexander Parvus (* 1867)

• 1852: Lilla Pauline Emilie Gäde , German painter
• 1852: Gojong , Korean king
• 1857: Georg Michaelis , German lawyer and politician
• 1862: Karl Ludwig Werner , German organist and composer
• 1863: Gustavo E. Campa , Mexican composer
• 1864: Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse , British politician and professor of sociology
• 1864: Jakob Johann von Uexküll , Estonian biologist and philosopher
• 1865: Joseph Heinrich Peter Vogt , German theologian, bishop of the Aachen diocese
• 1866: Selly Askanazy , German doctor
• 1867: Alexander Parvus , Russian revolutionary and thought leader
• 1868: Zaven der Yeghiayan , Armenian Archbishop and Patriarch of Constantinople
• 1869: Johann Eustacchio , Austrian architect
• 1871: Franz Karl Ginzkey , Austrian officer, poet and writer
• 1872: George Henry Dern , American politician
• 1873: Alfred Jarry , French writer
• 1873: David O. McKay , 9th President of Latter-day Saints Church of Jesus Christ
• 1873: Michał Marian Siedlecki , Polish marine biologist
• 1874: Friedrich Stampfer , German journalist and politician
• 1876: Bruno Dammer , German geologist
• 1878: Théodore Aubert , Swiss politician
• 1878: Georg Lotter , German engineer
• 1879: Adolf Altmann , Austrian-German rabbi

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  Zaven Der Yeghiayan (* 1868)

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  Jacob L. Devers (* 1887)

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  Helmuth von Glasenapp (* 1891)

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  Jimmie Rodgers (* 1897)

• 1881: Harry Hillman , American athlete, Olympic champion
• 1882: Alberto Vojtěch Frič , Czech cactus collector and plant hunter
• 1883: Max Schlenker , German lawyer, managing director of the Langnam Association
• 1884: James Earle Ash , American pathologist and officer
• 1884: Emmy Hiesleitner-Singer , Austrian graphic artist and painter
• 1884: Peter Kintgen , German pedagogue and dialect poet
• 1886: Heinrich Linzen , German painter
• 1887: Jacob L. Devers , American general
• 1887: Walther Hensel , German folk song researcher and collector
• 1887: Sivananda , Indian yoga master
• 1889: Karl Ahorner , Austrian politician
• 1889: Robert A. Taft , American politician
• 1891: Helmuth von Glasenapp , German Indologist and religious scholar
• 1892: Robert Lestienne , French racing car driver
• 1893: Anton Andergassen , Austrian clergyman and pastor
• 1893: Erik Reger , German writer
• 1893: Fritz Zweig , German-American conductor, pianist and composer
• 1894: Willem Pijper , Dutch composer
• 1894: Andrée Vaurabourg-Honegger , French pianist and music teacher
• 1895: Julius Lips , German ethnologist and legal sociologist
• 1896: Frank Silver , American songwriter, band leader and vaudeville actor
• 1897: Hugo de Groot , Dutch composer and conductor
• 1897: Jimmie Rodgers , American musician
• 1899: Bernd von Arnim , German Slavist
• 1900: Hans Kehrl , German entrepreneur, economic advisor and guide
• 1900: Max Neugebauer , Austrian educator, federal chairman of the Austrian children's friends
• 1900: Claude Pepper , American politician

20th century

1901-1925

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  Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd (* 1901)

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  Ruth Elder (* 1902)

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  Denis de Rougemont (* 1906)

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  Jean-Louis Barrault (* 1910)

• 1901: Harold Joseph Connolly , Canadian journalist and politician
• 1901: Josef Eberle , German writer and publisher
• 1901: Herrmann Mostar , German writer
• 1901: Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd , South African politician and sociologist
• 1902: Ruth Elder , American aviation pioneer and actress
• 1903: Hans Aub , German business lawyer and politician
• 1904: José Roberto Torrent Prats , Spanish painter
• 1905: Alfred Filbert , German SS member, head of a task force, war criminal
• 1905: Thomas Keith Glennan , American space official, first head of NASA
• 1906: Ernst von Bodelschwingh , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1906: Paul Debes , German Buddhist
• 1906: Emilie Rotter , Hungarian figure skater
• 1906: Denis de Rougemont , Swiss philosopher
• 1906: Fritz Schilgen , German athlete
• 1907: Jean Aerts , Belgian racing cyclist
• 1908: Erwin Anders , German cameraman
• 1908: Karl Anton Wolf , Austrian painter and sculptor
• 1909: Alfred Kunze , German soccer player, coach and lecturer
• 1909: Hermann Steuri , Swiss mountain guide and ski racer
• 1910: Jean-Louis Barrault , French actor, mime artist and director
• 1910: Irmfried Eberl , German SS doctor, head of two killing centers and the Treblinka extermination camp, war criminal
• 1910: Rudolf-Ernst Heiland , German politician
• 1910: Jafar Sharif-Emami , Iranian politician, multiple minister, prime minister
• 1911: Tomasz Kiesewetter , Polish composer, conductor and music teacher
• 1911: Alois Pisnik , Austro-German politician, member of the Central Committee of the SED
• 1911: Lee Wallard , American racing driver
• 1912: Ernest Lenart , German actor
• 1912: Alexander Mackendrick , American director
• 1912: Kurt Magnus , German engineer
• 1912: Jacques Péron , French racing car driver
• 1912: Marie-Dominique Philippe , French Dominican, philosopher and theologian

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  Marie-Dominique Philippe (* 1912)

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  Lyndon LaRouche (born 1922)

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  Hazel Brooks (born 1924)

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  Peter Sellers (born 1925)

• 1913: Zvi Asaria , Yugoslav-Israeli rabbi and author
• 1914: Demetrius I , Patriarch of Constantinople
• 1914: Albert Edward Kelly , British composer and conductor
• 1915: Bryan Wynter , British painter
• 1916: Fritz Habeck , Austrian storyteller, author, translator, theater director, lecturer and lawyer
• 1916: René Touzet , Cuban pianist, composer and band leader
• 1918: Derek HR Barton , British chemist, Nobel Prize winner
• 1918: Manuel Valerio , Dominican poet
• 1919: Maria Lassnig , Austrian artist
• 1920: Ernst-Alfred Jauch , German journalist
• 1921: Hans Ulrich Engelmann , German composer
• 1921: Victor Razafimahatratra , Malagasy Archbishop of Antananarivo and Cardinal
• 1921: Harry Secombe , British actor and singer
• 1922: Sid Caesar , American actor
• 1922: Lyndon LaRouche , American political activist
• 1922: Héctor Rossetto , Argentine chess grandmaster
• 1924: Hazel Brooks , American actress
• 1924: Wendell Ford , American politician, governor of Kentucky, senator
• 1925: Peter Sellers , British actor

1926-1950

• 1926: Sergio Pininfarina , Italian designer and politician
• 1927: Gabdulchaj Achatow , Russian linguist and Turkologist
• 1927: Karl Peter Grotemeyer , German mathematician, rector of Bielefeld University
• 1927: Specs Wright , American jazz drummer
• 1929: Geoffrey Donald Chisholm , Australian politician
• 1929: Christoph von Dohnányi , German conductor and artistic director
• 1930: Mario Adorf , German-Italian actor
• 1930: Jeannette Altwegg , British figure skater
• 1930: Antonio Requeni , Argentine journalist and writer
• 1930: Reinhard Strecker , German political activist
• 1931: Hans Hattenhauer , German legal scholar
• 1932: Patsy Cline , American country singer
• 1932: Erwin Franz Müller , German entrepreneur, founder of the drugstore chain Müller
• 1933: Asha Bhosle , Indian singer
• 1933: Lea Foli , Canadian violinist and music teacher
• 1933: Michael Frayn , British writer
• 1933: Bob Garretson , American racing car driver and racing team owner
• 1933: Eric Salzman , American composer
• 1933: Walter Basano , Italian coachbuilder and automobile designer

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  Sergio Pininfarina (* 1926)

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  Mario Adorf (* 1930)

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  Asha Bhosle (* 1933)

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  Helga Hahnemann (* 1937)

• 1934: Peter Maxwell Davies , British composer and music teacher
• 1934: Alan Dundes , American ethnologist and folklorist
• 1934: Paul-Mounged El-Hachem , Lebanese Roman Catholic Archbishop
• 1934: Kriemhild Hausmann , German athlete
• 1935: Fritz Baumbach , German correspondence chess grandmaster
• 1935: Jörg K. Hoensch , German historian
• 1935: Helga M. Novak , German-Icelandic writer
• 1935: William Vance , Belgian comic artist
• 1936: Werner Huss , German ancient historian
• 1937: Cüneyt Arkın , Turkish actor, screenwriter, film director and producer
• 1937: Helga Hahnemann , German entertainer, cabaret artist and actress
• 1937: Franz Hums , Austrian politician
• 1937: German Josef Krieglsteiner , German mycologist
• 1937: Olaf Kübler , German jazz saxophonist
• 1937: Virna Lisi , Italian actress
• 1938: Wolfgang Bötsch , German politician, Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Post Minister
• 1938: Wibke Bruhns , German journalist
• 1938: Larry Dickson , American racing car driver
• 1939: Peter Straub , German politician, President of the Baden-Württemberg State Parliament
• 1941: Konrad Körner , German saxophonist and clarinetist, rector of the Leipzig University of Music
• 1941: Bernie Sanders , American politician, House of Representatives and Senate for Vermont
• 1941: Julius Schädler , Liechtenstein luge rider

• 

  Virna Lisi (* 1937)

• 

  Wibke Bruhns (* 1938)

• 

  Bernie Sanders (born 1941)

• 

  Rudolf Kowalski (* 1948)

• 1942: Gerd Backhaus , German soccer player
• 1942: Detlef Parr , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1943: Wolfgang Gehrcke , German politician, MdB, MdL
• 1943: Peter Krug , German theologian and bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oldenburg
• 1944: Ali Benflis , Algerian politician and prime minister
• 1944: Christian Boltanski , French artist
• 1944: Lothar König , German politician
• 1944: Eva Kreisky , Austrian political scientist and lawyer
• 1944: Ulrike Wolf , German journalist
• 1945: Lem Barney , American football player
• 1945: Klaus Böger , German politician, Member of the State Parliament, Mayor and Senator of Berlin
• 1945: Bernhard Hermes , German football player
• 1945: Christiane Krüger , German actress
• 1945: Ron McKernan , American musician and singer
• 1945: Vinko Puljić , Bosnian Archbishop of Sarajevo and Cardinal
• 1946: Dirk Ahner , German economist
• 1946: LC Greenwood , American football player
• 1946: Jochen Kelter , German writer
• 1946: Krzysztof Krawczyk , Polish singer
• 1947: Valeri Pavlovich Afanassjew , Russian pianist
• 1947: Halldór Ásgrímsson , Icelandic politician, Prime Minister
• 1947: Amos Biwott , Kenyan athlete, Olympic champion
• 1947: Jochen Dieckmann , German lawyer and politician, Member of the State Parliament, State Minister
• 1947: Frank Ganzera , German soccer player
• 1947: Jean-Michel Larqué , French football player, coach and journalist
• 1947: Ioan Moisin , Romanian politician and engineer
• 1947: Claudio Sala , Italian football player and coach
• 1948: Rudolf Kowalski , German actor
• 1948: Jean-Pierre Monseré , Belgian racing cyclist
• 1949: Barbara Kisseler , German politician, Senator from Hamburg
• 1950: Norbert Emmerich , German manager, board member of WestLB
• 1950: James N. Mattis , American military, secretary of defense
• 1950: Léa Pool , Swiss-Canadian film director and screenwriter
• 1950: Zachary Richard , American singer-songwriter and author

1951-1975

• 1951: Gundi Ellert , German director, author and popular actress
• 1952: Rainer Blatt , German-Austrian physicist
• 1952: David R. Ellis , American director and stunt performer
• 1952: Ioanna Karystiani , Greek writer
• 1953: Stu Ungar , American poker and gin rummy player
• 1954: Johan Harmenberg , Swedish fencer, Olympic champion
• 1955: Julian Richings , British-Canadian actor
• 1955: Jörg Widmoser , German musician
• 1956: David Carson , American typographer and designer
• 1956: Maurice Cheeks , American basketball player
• 1956: Stefan Johansson , Swedish racing car driver
• 1956: Eivin One Pedersen , Norwegian jazz musician
• 1956: Gerd Rosendahl , German handball player
• 1956: Frank Tovey , British musician
• 1957: Thomas Colditz , German educator and politician
• 1957: Christoph Eichhorn , German actor and director
• 1957: Heather Thomas , American actress
• 1958: Sergio Balbinot , Italian manager and chairman of the board
• 1958: Sione Vailahi , Tongan wrestler
• 1959: Véronique Delbourg , French actress
• 1959: Viktor Viktorovich Tschirkow , Russian admiral
• 1960: Stefano Casiraghi , Italian entrepreneur and pleasure boat driver
• 1960: Aimee Mann , American singer and songwriter
• 1960: Aguri Suzuki , Japanese racing driver and racing team owner
• 1960: Victoria Trauttmansdorff , Austrian actress
• 1961: Andreas Feldtkeller , German theologian

• 

  Thomas Kretschmann (* 1962) and Brittany Rice

• 

  Carola Häggkvist (* 1966)

• 

  Ray Wilson (* 1968)

• 

  Claudius Dreilich (* 1970)

• 1962: Sergio Casal , Spanish tennis player
• 1962: Thomas Kretschmann , German actor
• 1963: Frank Richter , German media artist
• 1963: Brad Silberling , American director, screenwriter, and producer
• 1963: Herbert Waas , German soccer player
• 1964: Scott Levy , American wrestler
• 1965: Maik Heydeck , German amateur boxer
• 1965: Michelle Johnson , American actress
• 1965: Matt Ruff , American writer
• 1965: Thorsten Schmidt , German publisher, publicist and photographer
• 1966: Raymond Atteveld , Dutch football player and coach
• 1966: Carola Häggkvist , Swedish singer
• 1966: Perikles Monioudis , Swiss writer
• 1967: Luis Marques , French racing car driver
• 1967: Kimberly Peirce , American director and screenwriter
• 1967: Shin Takahashi , Japanese manga artist
• 1968: Wolfram Klein , German soccer player
• 1968: Michael Peter , German rower
• 1968: Ray Wilson , British rock singer
• 1969: Eusebio Di Francesco , Italian football player and coach
• 1969: Holger Klein , German radio host
• 1969: Chris Powell , English soccer player
• 1969: Gary Speed , Welsh football player

• 

  Aimee Mann (* 1960)

• 

  Neko Chase (born 1970)

• 

  Martin Freeman (* 1971)

• 1970: Neko Case , American country and rock singer
• 1970: Claudius Dreilich , German rock musician
• 1970: Christine Lindemann , German handball player
• 1970: Carsten Marell , German soccer player
• 1970: Latrell Sprewell , American basketball player
• 1971: David Arquette , American actor and musician
• 1971: Daniela Baumer , Swiss kayaker
• 1971: Brooke Burke Charvet , American actress, dancer, presenter and model
• 1971: Martin Freeman , British actor
• 1972: Markus Babbel , German soccer player
• 1972: Ioamnet Quintero , Cuban athlete
• 1972: Os du Randt , South African rugby player
• 1973: Sue de Beer , American video artist, photographer and sculptor
• 1973: Lorraine Fenton , Jamaican sprinter
• 1974: Marius van Heerden , South African athlete
• 1974: Braulio Luna , Mexican soccer player
• 1974: Yaw Preko , Ghanaian soccer player
• 1974: Daniel Rudslätt , Swedish ice hockey player
• 1975: Mario Bazina , Croatian football player
• 1975: Daniel Del Monte , German-Canadian ice hockey player
• 1975: Frank Schmidt , German television presenter and magician

1976-2000

• 

  Anita Ritzl (* 1976)

• 

  Marco Sturm (* 1978)

• 

  Pink (* 1979)

• 

  Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (* 1980)

• 1976: Jervis Drummond , Costa Rican soccer player
• 1976: Olena Lyaschenko , Ukrainian figure skater
• 1976: Anita Ritzl , Austrian pop singer
• 1976: Sjeng Schalken , Dutch tennis player
• 1977: Jason Collier , American basketball player
• 1977: Sonja Wiedemann , German luge athlete
• 1978: Lucilla Agosti , Italian actress, show host and presenter
• 1978: Gerard Autet , Spanish soccer player
• 1978: Marco Sturm , German ice hockey player
• 1979: Jan Henrik Behrends , German handball player
• 1979: Bernd Korzynietz , German soccer player
• 1979: Péter Lékó , Hungarian chess player
• 1979: Pink , American singer
• 1979: Frederik Willems , Belgian racing cyclist
• 1980: Mbulaeni Mulaudzi , South African middle distance runner
• 1980: Cathrin Schlueter , German volleyball player
• 1980: Daniel Steiner , Swiss ice hockey player
• 1980: Slim Thug , American rapper
• 1981: Kate Abdo , British journalist
• 1981: Morten Gamst Pedersen , Norwegian football player
• 1981: Jonathan Taylor Thomas , American actor
• 1982: Jennifer Bongardt , German canoeist
• 1982: Koen de Kort , Dutch cyclist
• 1983: Diego Benaglio , Swiss football player
• 1983: Bastien Dubois , French animator and director
• 1984: Marco Hauk , German handball player
• 1984: André Kropp , German handball player
• 1984: Vitaly Alexandrovich Petrov , Russian racing driver
• 1984: Jürgen Säumel , Austrian soccer player
• 1985: Tomasz Jodłowiec , Polish football player
• 1985: Denny Morrison , Canadian speed skater
• 1986: João Moutinho , Portuguese football player
• 1987: Wiz Khalifa , American rapper
• 1987: Ilya Martschenko , Ukrainian tennis player
• 1988: Lone Fischer , German handball player
• 1988: Kai Schwertfeger , German soccer player

• 

  Lone Fischer (7) (* 1988) and Laura Schultze (4)

• 

  Avicii (* 1989)

• 

  Josephine Henning (* 1989)

• 

  Park So-dam (* 1991)

• 1989: Jelena Vladimirovna Arshakova , Russian middle-distance runner
• 1989: Avicii , Swedish DJ, remixer and producer
• 1989: Salvijus Berčys , Lithuanian chess player
• 1989: Josephine Henning , German soccer player
• 1989: Tim-Philip Jurgeleit , German handball player
• 1989: Nora Koppen , German actress
• 1989: Gylfi Sigurðsson , Icelandic football player
• 1991: Park So-dam , South Korean actress
• 1993: Alexander Hack , German soccer player
• 1994: Marco Benassi , Italian soccer player
• 1995: Fabian Arndt , German soccer player
• 1995: Julian Weigl , German soccer player
• 1996: Jonas Aden , Norwegian music producer and DJ
• 1996: Qadree Ollison , American football player
• 1997: Sydney Scotia , American actress
• 1998: Marluce Schierscher , Liechtenstein synchronized swimmer
• 2000: Alvar Goetze , German actor

Died

Before the 17th century

• 

  Itoku (* 477 BC)

• 

  Charles III of Navarre († 1425)

• 

  Nikola Šubić Zrinski († 1566)

• 0477 BC Chr .: Itoku , Japanese emperor
• 0394: Arbogast the Elder , Frankish general
• 0701: Sergius I , Pope
• 0725: Korbinian , Christian missionary in Bavaria
• 0780: Leo IV , Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
• 0908: Wigbert , Bishop of Verden
• 0987: Adalbert I , Count of Vermandois
• 1030: Adalbert I , Count of Winterthur
• 1100: Clement III. , Antipope
• 1107: Richard de Redvers , Norman nobleman
• 1148: William of Saint-Thierry , church writer
• 1295: Fenena of Kuyavia , Queen of Hungary
• 1397: Thomas of Woodstock , Duke of Gloucester
• 1425: Charles III. , King of Navarre
• 1427: Tommaso Brancaccio , Italian cardinal
• 1427: Franz von Retz , Austrian theologian, Dominican
• 1436: Wilhelm , German nobleman, prince to turn
• 1439: Johannes Schele , Bishop of Lübeck
• 1441: Johannes Pollart , Vicar General in the Archdiocese of Cologne
• 1467: Johannes II. Nix von Hoheneck , Bishop of Speyer
• 1476: John II , Duke of Alençon, Count of Le Perche
• 1489: Richard Edgcumbe , English nobleman and courtier
• 1550: Hans Vischer , German sculptor and ore caster
• 1553: Francisco de Montejo , Spanish conquistador
• 1556: Martin Frecht , German Protestant theologian and reformer
• 1561: Claude Baduel , Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor
• 1564: Mathurin Cordier , French educator
• 1597: Helena Magenbuch , German botanist and pharmacist
• 1566: Nikola Šubić Zrinski , Croatian general Emperor Ferdinand I, defender of Szigetvár

17th century

• 

  Carlo Gesualdo († 1613)

• 

  Francisco Gómez de Quevedo († 1645)

• 

  Friedrich V of Baden († 1659)

• 

  Amalie zu Solms-Braunfels († 1675)

• 1608: Jerónimo Xavierre , Spanish Dominican and cardinal
• 1613: Carlo Gesualdo , Italian prince and composer
• 1627: Juan Sánchez Cotán , Spanish painter
• 1637: Robert Fludd , English philosopher and theosophist
• 1644: Francis Quarles , English poet
• 1645: Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas , Spanish writer
• 1654: Petrus Claver , Spanish Jesuit, missionary and priest
• 1659: Friedrich V of Baden-Durlach , Margrave of Baden-Durlach
• 1660: Daniel Czepko , German poet
• 1675: Amalie zu Solms-Braunfels , Princess of Orange and Countess of Nassau
• 1678: Pietro della Vecchia , Italian painter
• 1682: Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz , Spanish Catholic clergyman, philosopher, theologian, astronomer and mathematician
• 1697: Heinrich Anselm von Ziegler and Kliphausen , German writers

18th century

• 

  Henri Arnaud († 1721)

• 

  Michel Sarrazin († 1734)

• 

  Hendrick Theyanoguin († 1755)

• 

  Enoch Poor († 1780)

• 1701: Adolf Sigismund von Burman , clergyman from Bonn and civil servant at the Electoral Cologne court
• 1702: Adolf Brüning , Lübeck councilor
• 1707: Andreas David Carolus , German Lutheran theologian
• 1721: Henri Arnaud , French pastor and Waldensian leader
• 1734: Michel Sarrazin , French-Canadian doctor and naturalist
• 1739: Johann Benedict Carpzov III. German historian, lawyer and mayor of Zittau
• 1755: Hendrick Theyanoguin , chief and orator of the Mohawk
• 1757: Just Wiedewelt , Danish sculptor
• 1757: Hans Karl von Winterfeldt , Prussian general and friend of Frederick II.
• 1761: Bernard Forest de Bélidor , French architect, engineer and general
• 1761: Charlotte Elisabeth Nebel , German hymn poet and author of edification
• 1780: Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont , French writer
• 1780: Enoch Poor , American general in the War of Independence
• 1800: Pierre Gaviniès , French violinist and composer

19th century

• 

  Peter Simon Pallas († 1811)

• 

  Maria Karolina of Austria († 1814)

• 

  Hermann von Helmholtz († 1894)

• 

  Adam Opel († 1895)

• 1811: Peter Simon Pallas , German naturalist
• 1814: Maria Karolina of Austria , Queen of Naples and Sicily
• 1817: Charles Abbot , British botanist and entomologist
• 1822: Josef Karel Ambrož , Bohemian composer
• 1846: Friederike Leisching , German painter and draftsman
• 1849: Andreas Gottschalk , German doctor
• 1851: Joseph Anselm Feuerbach , archaeologist and professor of philology
• 1854: Elijah Williams , English chess master
• 1856: Paul von Haugwitz , Prussian soldier, district administrator, landowner and writer
• 1864: Johannes von Geissel , Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cologne
• 1869: William P. Fessenden , American politician
• 1872: Paolo Emiliani Giudici , Italian literary historian and literary scholar
• 1879: Johannes Amsinck , German businessman, entrepreneur and patron
• 1882: Joseph Liouville , French mathematician
• 1888: Annie Chapman , second victim of Jack the Rippers
• 1889: Hermann Victor Andreae , German theologian, doctor, philosopher, lawyer and linguist
• 1894: Hermann von Helmholtz , German physiologist and physicist
• 1894: Louis Philippe Albert d'Orléans, comte de Paris , French pretender to the throne
• 1895: Adam Opel , founder of the Opel company
• 1899: Wilhelm Amberg , German genre painter

20th century

1901-1950

• 

  Johannes von Miquel († 1901)

• 

  James Hobrecht († 1902)

• 

  Rudolf Mosse († 1920)

• 

  Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau († 1928)

• 1901: Johannes von Miquel , Prussian politician and reformer
• 1902: William Coleman Anderson , American politician
• 1902: James Hobrecht , German city planner
• 1909: Frank Crawford Armstrong , American brigadier general
• 1911: Jan Cardinal Puzyna de Kosielsko , Bishop of Cracow
• 1914: Gustav Ferdinand Hertz , German lawyer and Hamburg senator
• 1914: Pyotr Nikolajewitsch Nesterow , Russian pilot and aircraft designer
• 1917: Charles Lefèbvre , French composer
• 1920: Rudolf Mosse , German businessman and publisher
• 1922: Léon Bonnat , French painter
• 1922: Gregor Kuhn , German automobile racing driver
• 1923: Ugo Sivocci , Italian racing car driver
• 1928: Ulrich Graf Brockdorff-Rantzau , first foreign minister of the Weimar Republic
• 1932: Christian von Ehrenfels , Austrian philosopher

• 

  Faisal I. († 1933)

• 

  Julius Fučík († 1943)

• 

  Richard Strauss († 1949)

• 

  Hanka Ordonovna († 1950)

• 1933: Faisal I , King of Syria and Iraq
• 1933: Theodor Fritsch , German publicist
• 1936: Ludwig Karpath , Austrian music writer
• 1938: Alfons Maria Augner , Swiss Benedictine monk
• 1943: Julius Fučík , Czech writer and cultural politician
• 1943: João Gomez de Araújo , Brazilian composer
• 1944: Ulrich von Hassell , German diplomat and resistance fighter of July 20, 1944
• 1944: Paul Lejeune-Jung , German economist, politician and lawyer, MdR, resistance fighter against National Socialism
• 1944: Ulrich Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld , German landowner, officer and resistance fighter
• 1944: Josef Wirmer , German resistance fighter

• 

  Ulrich von Hassel († 1944)

• 

  Paul Lejeune-Jung († 1944)

• 

  Ulrich-Wilhelm Graf von Schwerin († 1944)

• 

  Josef Wirmer († 1944)

• 1947: Victor Horta , Belgian Art Nouveau architect
• 1947: Kyrillos IX. Moghabghab , Lebanese clergyman and Patriarch of Antioch
• 1948: Thomas Mofolo , African writer from Lesotho
• 1948: Georg Schmückle , German writer
• 1949: Richard Strauss , German composer and conductor
• 1950: Victor Hémery , French racing car driver
• 1950: Hanka Ordonówna , Polish singer and actress

1951-2000

• 1953: Johannes Baumann , Swiss politician, Federal President
• 1953: Rolf Werner Juhle , American volcanologist
• 1954: André Derain , French painter
• 1955: Jan de Jong , Archbishop of Utrecht and Cardinal
• 1960: Oscar Pettiford , musician
• 1962: Josef Ferdinand Kleindinst , German politician, Member of the Bundestag
• 1962: Fritz Terhalle , German economist, chairman of the scientific advisory board at the Federal Ministry of Finance
• 1963: Julio Perceval , Argentine composer, organist and music teacher
• 1965: Dorothy Dandridge , American actress and singer
• 1965: Hermann Staudinger , German chemist
• 1966: Hans Arnhold , German-American banker
• 1966: John Taylor , British racing car driver
• 1967: August Prüssing , German engineer
• 1967: Kira Kirillowna Romanowa , Russian nobleman
• 1969: Guido Calgari , Swiss politician, university professor and writer
• 1969: Alexandra David-Néel , French travel writer

• 

  Dorothy Dandridge († 1965)

• 

  Alexandra David-Néel († 1969)

• 

  Mohammed Abdullah († 1983)

• 

  Moondog († 1999)

• 1970: Franz Wiedemeier , German politician
• 1972: Isidor Alfred Amreich , Austrian gynecologist
• 1975: Erik Adlerz , Swedish water diver
• 1976: Willem Janssen , Dutch football player
• 1976: Assen Karastojanow , Bulgarian composer
• 1977: Carl von Campe , German politician and diplomat, Member of the Bundestag
• 1977: Zero Mostel , American actor
• 1978: Pancho Vladigerov , Bulgarian composer
• 1978: Ricardo Zamora , Spanish soccer player
• 1980: Wilhelm Andersen , German theologian
• 1980: Hermann Claudius , German homeland poet
• 1980: Willard Frank Libby , American chemist
• 1981: Paul Collart , Swiss archaeologist
• 1981: Carlo Alberto Pizzini , Italian composer and conductor
• 1981: Hideki Yukawa , Japanese physicist
• 1982: Mohammed Abdullah , Indian politician
• 1983: Ibrahim Abbud , Sudanese politician, President
• 1983: Ernst Degner , German motorcycle racer
• 1983: Antonin Magne , French cyclist
• 1984: Johnnie Parsons , American racing driver
• 1985: John Franklin Enders , American bacteriologist
• 1985: Ana Mendieta , American performance artist
• 1987: Konrad Georg , German theater and film actor
• 1987: Klaus Immelmann , German behavioral biologist
• 1991: Brad Davis , American actor
• 1995: Erich Kunz , Austrian opera singer
• 1995: Zhang Ailing , Chinese-American writer
• 1997: Vladimír Sommer , Czech composer
• 1998: Leonid Kinskey , Russian-American actor
• 1999: Lagumot Harris , Nauruan politician, president
• 1999: Moondog , American composer
• 1999: Karl Schiess , German politician, Minister of the Interior of Baden-Württemberg

21st century

• 

  Leni Riefenstahl († 2003)

• 

  Aage Niels Bohr († 2009)

• 

  Pierre Bergé († 2017)

• 2002: Georges-André Chevallaz , Swiss politician
• 2002: Marco Siffredi , French extreme snowboarder
• 2003: Leni Riefenstahl , German photographer, actress and director
• 2004: Delfín Benítez Cáceres , Paraguayan football player and coach
• 2004: Fritha Goodey , British actress
• 2004: Raymond Marcellin , French politician
• 2004: James A. Westphal , American astronomer and geologist
• 2006: Peter Geoffrey Brock , Australian racing driver
• 2006: Michel Dubois , French racing car driver
• 2006: Thomas Lee Judge , American politician, governor of Montana
• 2007: Willi Aberer , Austrian politician
• 2007: George Crum , Canadian conductor and pianist
• 2007: Kurt Oeser , German theologian ( environmental pastor )
• 2009: Aage Niels Bohr , Danish physicist, Nobel Prize winner
• 2010: Anneliese Brost , German patron and publisher, partner of the WAZ media group
• 2011: Helmut Hansen , German news anchor and radio host
• 2012: Josef Ambacher , German bank director and president of the German Schützenbund e. V.
• 2012: Peter Hussing , German amateur heavyweight boxer, European champion
• 2012: Thomas Szasz , American psychiatrist
• 2012: Gerd Szepanski , German sports reporter
• 2014: Yaqui Núñez del Risco , Dominican journalist, television presenter and producer
• 2014: Magda Olivero , Italian soprano
• 2014: Eberhard Schlotter , German painter and graphic artist
• 2014: Gerald Wilson , American jazz musician
• 2015: Habil Əliyev , Azerbaijani Kamant actor
• 2015: Tyler Sash , American football player
• 2016: Hannes Arch , Austrian aerobatic pilot
• 2016: Johan Botha , South African-Austrian opera singer
• 2017: Pierre Bergé , French entrepreneur and patron
• 2017: Andy Manndorff , Austrian guitarist
• 2017: Jerry Pournelle , American journalist and writer
• 2017: Karl Ravens , German politician and Federal Minister
• 2017: Don Williams , American country singer

Holidays and memorial days

• Church memorial days
  • St. Korbinian , French missionary and patron saint (Protestant, Catholic: in Germany on November 20)
  • St. Adrian of Nicomedia , Roman martyr and patron saint (Catholic)
  • St. Sergius I , Italian Pope (Catholic)
  • Birth of Mary , feast (Anglican, Catholic, Orthodox)
• Name days
  • Adrian
• State holidays and memorial days
  • Andorra : Founding day (1278)
  • Macedonia : Independence from Yugoslavia (1991)
• Commemoration days of international organizations
  • World Literacy Day ( UNESCO )

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

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