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EventsEdit
Pre-1600Edit
- 801 – An earthquake in the Central Apennines hits Rome and Spoleto, damaging the basilica of San Paolo Fuori le Mura.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1091 – Battle of Levounion: The Pechenegs are defeated by Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 1429 – Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orléans.<ref>Template:Cite EB1911</ref>
- 1483 – Gran Canaria, the main island of the Canary Islands, is conquered by the Kingdom of Castile.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1521 – Swedish War of Liberation: Swedish troops defeat a Danish force in the Battle of Västerås.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
1601–1900Edit
- 1760 – French forces commence the siege of Quebec which is held by the British.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1770 – James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1781 – American Revolutionary War: British and French ships clash in the Battle of Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1826 – The galaxy Centaurus A or NGC 5128 is discovered by James Dunlop.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref><ref>Template:Cite journal Centaurus A is listed on p. 138 as entry number 482. A sketch of Centaurus A appears as Fig. 20 on the plate between pages 114 and 115.</ref>
- 1861 – Maryland in the American Civil War: Maryland's House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1862 – American Civil War: The Capture of New Orleans by Union forces under David Farragut.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1862 – American Civil War: The Siege of Corinth begins as Union forces under General Henry Halleck moves to engage Confederate forces led by General P. G. T. Beauregard.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1864 – Theta Xi fraternity is founded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the only fraternity to be founded during the American Civil War.<ref>Template:Cite book; Template:Cite book</ref>
1901–presentEdit
- 1903 – A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1910 – The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1911 – Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1916 – World War I: The UK's 6th Indian Division surrenders to Ottoman Forces at the Siege of Kut in one of the largest surrenders of British forces up to that point.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1916 – Easter Rising: After six days of fighting, Irish rebel leaders surrender to British forces in Dublin, bringing the Easter Rising to an end.<ref>Template:Cite journal Template:Open access</ref>
- 1945 – World War II: The Surrender of Caserta is signed by the commander of German forces in Italy.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1945 – World War II: Airdrops of food begin over German-occupied regions of the Netherlands.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1945 – World War II: Adolf Hitler marries his longtime partner Eva Braun in a Berlin bunker<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> and designates Admiral Karl Dönitz as his successor.<ref>Template:Cite journal Template:Open access</ref>
- 1945 – Dachau concentration camp is liberated by United States troops.<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
- 1946 – The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and 28 former Japanese leaders for war crimes.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1952 – Pan Am Flight 202 crashes into the Amazon basin near Carolina, Maranhão, Brazil, killing 50 people.<ref name="ASN">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1953 – The first U.S. experimental 3D television broadcast shows an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1967 – After refusing induction into the United States Army the previous day, Muhammad Ali is stripped of his boxing title.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1970 – Vietnam War: United States and South Vietnamese forces invade Cambodia to interdict the Ho Chi Minh Trail in an attempt to cut off supplies to the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1974 – Watergate scandal: United States President Richard Nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of White House tape recordings relating to the scandal.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1975 – Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end. This happens after the bombing of Bombing of Tan Son Nhut Air Base.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1975 – Vietnam War: The North Vietnamese Army completes its capture of all parts of South Vietnam-held Trường Sa Islands.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1985 – Space Shuttle Challenger is launched on STS-51-B.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1986 – A fire at the Central library of the Los Angeles Public Library damages or destroys 400,000 books and other items.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1986 – The United States Navy aircraft carrier Template:USS becomes the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to transit the Suez Canal, navigating from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to relieve the Template:USS.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1986 – An assembly of Sikhs, known as a Sarbat Khalsa, officially declared independence for a state of Khalistan.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1991 – A cyclone strikes the Chittagong district of southeastern Bangladesh with winds of around Template:Convert, killing at least 138,000 people and leaving as many as ten million homeless.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1991 – The 7.0 Template:M Racha earthquake affects Georgia with a maximum MSK intensity of IX (Destructive), killing 270 people.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1992 – Riots in Los Angeles begin, following the acquittal of police officers charged with excessive force in the beating of Rodney King. Over the next three days 63 people are killed and hundreds of buildings are destroyed.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1997 – The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons by its signatories.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 2004 – The final Oldsmobile is built in Lansing, Michigan, ending 107 years of vehicle production.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 2011 – The Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton takes place at Westminster Abbey in London.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2013 – A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2013 – National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 2015 – A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
BirthsEdit
Pre-1600Edit
- 1469 – William II, Landgrave of Hesse (died 1509)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1587 – Sophie of Saxony, Duchess of Pomerania (died 1635)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
1601–1900Edit
- 1636 – Esaias Reusner, German lute player and composer (died 1679)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1665 – James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died 1745)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1667 – John Arbuthnot, Scottish-English physician and polymath (died 1735)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1727 – Jean-Georges Noverre, French actor and dancer (died 1810)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1745 – Oliver Ellsworth, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Chief Justice of the United States (died 1807)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1758 – Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish general (died 1820)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1762 – Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French general and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 1833)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1780 – Charles Nodier, French librarian and author (died 1844)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1783 – David Cox, English landscape painter (died 1859)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1784 – Samuel Turell Armstrong, American publisher and politician, 14th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (died 1850)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1810 – Thomas Adolphus Trollope, English journalist and author (died 1892)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1818 – Alexander II of Russia (died 1881)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1837 – Georges Ernest Boulanger, French general and politician, French Minister of War (died 1891)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1842 – Carl Millöcker, Austrian composer and conductor (died 1899)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1847 – Joachim Andersen, Danish flautist, composer and conductor (died 1907)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1848 – Raja Ravi Varma, Indian painter and academic (died 1906)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1854 – Henri Poincaré, French mathematician, physicist and engineer (died 1912)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1863 – Constantine P. Cavafy, Egyptian-Greek journalist and poet (died 1933)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1863 – William Randolph Hearst, American publisher and politician, founded the Hearst Corporation (died 1951)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1863 – Maria Teresia Ledóchowska, Austrian nun and missionary (died 1922)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1872 – Harry Payne Whitney, American businessman and lawyer (died 1930)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1872 – Forest Ray Moulton, American astronomer and academic (died 1952)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1875 – Rafael Sabatini, Italian-English novelist and short story writer (died 1950)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1879 – Thomas Beecham, English conductor (died 1961)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1880 – Adolf Chybiński, Polish historian, musicologist and academic (died 1952)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1882 – Auguste Herbin, French painter (died 1960)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1882 – Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman, Dutch printer, typographer, and Nazi resister (died 1945)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1885 – Egon Erwin Kisch, Czech journalist and author (died 1948)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1887 – Robert Cushman Murphy, American ornithologist (died 1973)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1888 – Michael Heidelberger, American immunologist (died 1991)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1891 – Edward Wilfred Taylor, British businessman (died 1980)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1893 – Harold Urey, American chemist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1981)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1894 – Marietta Blau, Austrian physicist and academic (died 1970)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1895 – Vladimir Propp, Russian scholar and critic (died 1970)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1895 – Malcolm Sargent, English organist, composer and conductor (died 1967)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1898 – E. J. Bowen, British physical chemist (died 1980)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1899 – Duke Ellington, American pianist, composer and bandleader (died 1974)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1899 – Mary Petty, American illustrator (died 1976)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1900 – Amelia Best, Australian politician (died 1979)<ref>Template:Cite Tas Parliament</ref>
1901–presentEdit
- 1901 – Hirohito, Japanese emperor (died 1989)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1907 – Fred Zinnemann, Austrian-American director and producer (died 1997)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1908 – Jack Williamson, American author and academic (died 2006)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1909 – Tom Ewell, American actor (died 1994)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1912 – Richard Carlson, American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1977)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1915 – Henry H. Barschall, German-American physicist and academic (died 1997)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1917 – Maya Deren, Ukrainian-American director, poet, and photographer (died 1961)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1917 – Celeste Holm, American actress and singer (died 2012)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1918 – George Allen, American football player and coach (died 1990)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1919 – Gérard Oury, French actor, director and screenwriter (died 2006)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1920 – Edward Blishen, English author and radio host (died 1996)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1920 – Harold Shapero, American composer (died 2013)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1922 – Parren Mitchell, American politician (died 2007)<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1922 – Toots Thielemans, Belgian guitarist and harmonica player (died 2016)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1923 – Irvin Kershner, American actor, director and producer (died 2010)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1924 – Zizi Jeanmaire, French ballerina and actress (died 2020)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1925 – John Compton, Saint Lucian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Saint Lucia (died 2007)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1925 – Iwao Takamoto, American animator, director, and producer (died 2007)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1926 – Elmer Kelton, American journalist and author (died 2009)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1927 – Dorothy Manley, English sprinter (died 2021)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1927 – Bill Slater, English footballer (died 2018)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1928 – Carl Gardner, American singer (died 2011)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1928 – Heinz Wolff, German-English physiologist, engineer, and academic (died 2017)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1929 – Walter Kempowski, German author and academic (died 2007)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1929 – Peter Sculthorpe, Australian composer and conductor (died 2014)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1929 – April Stevens, American singer (died 2023)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1929 – Maurice Strong, Canadian businessman and diplomat (died 2015)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1929 – Jeremy Thorpe, English lawyer and politician (died 2014)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1930 – Jean Rochefort, French actor and director (died 2017)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1931 – Frank Auerbach, German-British painter<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> (died 2024)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1931 – Lonnie Donegan, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2002)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1931 – Chris Pearson, Canadian politician, 1st Premier of Yukon (died 2014)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1932 – David Tindle, English painter and educator<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1932 – Dmitry Zaikin, Soviet pilot and cosmonaut instructor (died 2013)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1933 – Ed Charles, American baseball player and coach (died 2018)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1933 – Rod McKuen, American singer-songwriter and poet (died 2015)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1933 – Willie Nelson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer and actor<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1934 – Luis Aparicio, Venezuelan-American baseball player<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1934 – Pedro Pires, Cape Verdean politician, 3rd President of Cape Verde<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1935 – Otis Rush, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2018)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1936 – Zubin Mehta, Indian conductor<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1936 – Adolfo Nicolás, Spanish priest, 13th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (died 2020)<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
- 1936 – Alejandra Pizarnik, Argentine poet (died 1972)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1936 – Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild, English banker and philanthropist (died 2024)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1937 – Jill Paton Walsh, English author (died 2020)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1938 – Steven Bach, American writer, businessman and educator (died 2009)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1938 – Bernie Madoff, American businessman, financier and convicted felon (died 2021)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1939 – Klaus Rinke, German contemporary artist<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1940 – George Adams, American musician (died 1992)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1940 – Peter Diamond, American economist<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1941 – Hanne Darboven, German painter (died 2009)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1942 – Dick Chrysler, American politician<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1942 – Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie, English civil servant and academic<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1943 – Duane Allen, American country singer<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
- 1943 – Brenda Dean, Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, English union leader and politician (died 2018)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1943 – Ruth Deech, Baroness Deech, English lawyer and academic<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1944 – Francis Lee, English footballer and businessman (died 2023)<ref name=p500>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1945 – Hugh Hopper, English bass guitarist (died 2009)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1945 – Catherine Lara, French singer-songwriter and violinist<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1945 – Tammi Terrell, American soul singer-songwriter (died 1970)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1946 – Rodney Frelinghuysen, American politician and lobbyist<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1947 – Tommy James, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1947 – Johnny Miller, American golfer and sportscaster<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1947 – Jim Ryun, American runner and politician<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1948 – Edith Brown Clement, American judge<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1950 – Paul Holmes, New Zealand journalist (died 2013)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1950 – Phillip Noyce, Australian director and producer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1950 – Debbie Stabenow, American social worker and politician<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1951 – Dale Earnhardt, American race car driver (died 2001)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1951 – Jon Stanhope, Australian politician<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1952 – Geraldine Doogue, Australian journalist and television host<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1952 – Nora Dunn, American actress and comedian<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1952 – Bob McClure, American baseball player and coach<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1952 – Dave Valentin, American flautist (died 2017)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1953 – Bill Drummond, British musician<ref>Template:LibraryOfMu</ref>
- 1954 – Mo Brooks, American attorney and politician<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1954 – Jerry Seinfeld, American comedian, actor and producer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1955 – Leslie Jordan, American actor, comedian, writer and singer (died 2022)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1955 – Kate Mulgrew, American actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1957 – Daniel Day-Lewis, British actor<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1957 – Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, Samoan politician, 7th Prime Minister of Samoa<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1957 – Joseph Morelle, American politician<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1958 – Kevin Moore, English footballer (died 2013)<ref name=moore>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1958 – Michelle Pfeiffer, American actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1958 – Eve Plumb, American actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1960 – Robert J. Sawyer, Canadian author and academic<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1962 – Polly Samson, English novelist, lyricist and journalist<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1963 – Mike Babcock, Canadian ice hockey player and coach<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1964 – Federico Castelluccio, Italian-American actor, director, producer and screenwriter<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1964 – Lúðvík Bergvinsson, Icelandic politician<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1965 – Michel Bussi, French geographer, author, and academic<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1965 – Amy Krouse Rosenthal, American author (died 2017)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1966 – Christian Tetzlaff, German violinist<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1968 – Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, Croatian politician and diplomat, 4th President of Croatia<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1969 – Paul Adelstein, American actor and writer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1970 – Andre Agassi, American tennis player<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1970 – Uma Thurman, American actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1975 – Garrison Starr, American singer-songwriter and producer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1975 – April Telek, Canadian actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1976 – Micol Ostow, American author, editor and educator<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1976 – God Shammgod, American basketball player and coach<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1977 – Zuzana Hejdová, Czech tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1977 – Claus Jensen, Danish international footballer and manager<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1977 – David Sullivan, American film and television actor<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1978 – Bob Bryan, American tennis player<ref name=bnm>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1978 – Mike Bryan, American tennis player<ref name=bnm />
- 1978 – Javier Colon, American singer-songwriter and musician<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1978 – Tyler Labine, Canadian actor and comedian<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1979 – Lee Dong-gook, South Korean footballer<ref name=p500 />
- 1979 – Jo O'Meara, English pop singer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1980 – Mathieu Biron, Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1980 – Bre Blair, Canadian actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1981 – George McCartney, Northern Irish footballer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1983 – Megan Boone, American actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1983 – Jay Cutler, American football player<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1983 – Sam Jones III, American actor<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1984 – Kirby Cote, Canadian swimmer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1984 – Lina Krasnoroutskaya, Russian tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1986 – Byun Yo-han, South Korean actor<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1986 – Lee Chae-young, South Korean actress<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1987 – Rob Atkinson, English footballer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1987 – Sara Errani, Italian tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1987 – Andre Russell, Jamaican cricketer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1988 – Alfred Hui, Hong Kong singer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}Template:Dead link</ref>
- 1988 – Taoufik Makhloufi, Algerian athlete<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1988 – Jonathan Toews, Canadian ice hockey player<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1988 – Younha, South Korean singer-songwriter and record producer<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1989 – Candace Owens, American political commentator and activist<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1989 – Domagoj Vida, Croatian footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1990 – James Faulkner, Australian cricketer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1990 – Chris Johnson, American basketball player<ref>Template:Cite basketball-reference</ref>
- 1991 – Adam Smith, English footballer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1991 – Jung Hye-sung, South Korean actress<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1991 – Misaki Doi, Japanese tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref>
- 1992 – Alina Rosenberg, German paralympic equestrian<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1994 – Christina Shakovets, German tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1996 – Katherine Langford, Australian actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1997 – Lucas Tousart, French footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1998 – Kimberly Birrell, Australian tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1998 – Mallory Pugh, American soccer player<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1999 – Mateo Retegui, Argentine-Italian footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2002 – Sinja Kraus, Austrian tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2005 – Aarón Anselmino, Argentine footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2006 – Xochitl Gomez, American actress<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2007 – Infanta Sofía of Spain, Spanish princess<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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DeathsEdit
Pre-1600Edit
- 1109 – Hugh of Cluny, French abbot (born 1024)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1380 – Catherine of Siena, Italian mystic, philosopher and saint (born 1347)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1594 – Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and theologian (born 1517)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
1601–1900Edit
- 1630 – Agrippa d'Aubigné, French soldier and poet (born 1552)<ref>Template:Cite EB1911</ref>
- 1658 – John Cleveland, English poet and author (born 1613)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1676 – Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch admiral (born 1607)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1707 – George Farquhar, Irish-English actor and playwright (born 1678)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1768 – Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (born 1694)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1776 – Edward Wortley Montagu, English explorer and author (born 1713)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1833 – William Babington, Anglo-Irish physician and mineralogist (born 1756)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1848 – Chester Ashley, American politician (born 1790)<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1854 – Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (born 1768)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
1901–presentEdit
- 1903 – Godfrey Carter, Australian businessman and politician, 39th Mayor of Melbourne (born 1830)<ref>Template:Cite AuDB</ref>
- 1903 – Paul Du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist and zoologist (born 1835)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1905 – Ignacio Cervantes, Cuban pianist and composer (born 1847)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1916 – Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician and academic (born 1850)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1917 – Florence Farr, British actress, composer and director (born 1860)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1922 – Richard Croker, Irish American political boss (born 1843)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1924 – Ernest Fox Nichols, American educator and physicist (born 1869)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1925 – Ralph Delahaye Paine, American journalist and author (born 1871)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1933 – Clay Stone Briggs, American politician (born 1876)<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1933 – Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet and journalist (born 1863)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1935 – Leroy Carr, American singer, songwriter and pianist (born 1905)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1937 – William Gillette, American actor and playwright (born 1853)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1943 – Joseph Achron, Russian composer and violinist (born 1886)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1943 – Ricardo Viñes, Spanish pianist (born 1875)<ref>Template:Cite Grove</ref>
- 1944 – Billy Bitzer, American cinematographer (born 1872)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1944 – Pyotr Stolyarsky, Soviet violinist (born 1871)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1947 – Irving Fisher, American economist and statistician (born 1867)<ref>Template:Cite ANB</ref>
- 1951 – Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-English philosopher and academic (born 1889)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1956 – Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, German field marshal (born 1876)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1959 – Kenneth Anderson, English soldier and Governor of Gibraltar (born 1891)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1966 – William Eccles, English physicist and engineer (born 1875)<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
- 1966 – Paula Strasberg, American actress and acting coach (born 1909)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1967 – J. B. Lenoir, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1929)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1968 – Aasa Helgesen, Norwegian midwife (born 1877)<ref>Template:Cite encyclopedia</ref>
- 1968 – Lin Zhao, Chinese dissident (born 1932)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1978 – Theo Helfrich, German race car driver (born 1913)<ref>Template:Cite encyclopedia</ref>
- 1979 – Muhsin Ertuğrul, Turkish actor and director (born 1892)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1979 – Hardie Gramatky, American author and illustrator (born 1907)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1980 – Alfred Hitchcock, English-American director and producer (born 1899)<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
- 1982 – Raymond Bussières, French actor, producer and screenwriter (born 1907)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1992 – Mae Clarke, American actress (born 1910)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1993 – Michael Gordon, American actor and director (born 1909)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1993 – Mick Ronson, English guitarist, songwriter and producer (born 1946)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1997 – Mike Royko, American journalist and author (born 1932)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2000 – Phạm Văn Đồng, Vietnamese lieutenant and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Vietnam (born 1906)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2001 – Arthur B. C. Walker Jr., American physicist and academic (born 1936)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2002 – Bob Akin, American race car driver and journalist (born 1936)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2003 – Janko Bobetko, Croatian Army general and Chief of the General Staff (born 1919)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2004 – John Henniker-Major, British diplomat and civil servant (born 1916)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2005 – William J. Bell, American screenwriter and producer (born 1927)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2005 – Louis Leithold, American mathematician and academic (born 1924)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2006 – John Kenneth Galbraith, Canadian-American economist and diplomat, United States Ambassador to India (born 1908)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2007 – Josh Hancock, American baseball player (born 1978)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2007 – Dick Motz, New Zealand cricketer and rugby player (born 1940)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2007 – Ivica Račan, Croatian politician, 7th Prime Minister of Croatia (born 1944)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2008 – Gordon Bradley, English-American footballer (born 1933)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 2008 – Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist and academic (born 1906)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2010 – Avigdor Arikha, French-Israeli artist, printmaker and art historian (born 1929)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2011 – Siamak Pourzand, Iranian journalist and critic (born 1931)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2011 – Joanna Russ, American writer, academic and radical feminist (born 1937)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2012 – Shukri Ghanem, Libyan politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Libya (born 1942)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2012 – Joel Goldsmith, American composer and conductor (born 1957)<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
- 2012 – Roland Moreno. French engineer, invented the smart card (born 1945)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2012 – Kenny Roberts, American singer-songwriter (born 1926)<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
- 2013 – Alex Elisala, New Zealand-Australian rugby player (born 1992)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2013 – Pesah Grupper, Israeli politician, 13th Israel Minister of Agriculture (born 1924)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2013 – John La Montaine, American pianist and composer (born 1920)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2013 – Kevin Moore, English footballer (born 1958)<ref name=moore />
- 2013 – Marianna Zachariadi, Greek pole vaulter (born 1990)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2014 – Iveta Bartošová, Czech singer and actress (born 1966)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2014 – Al Feldstein, American author and illustrator (born 1925)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2014 – Bob Hoskins, English actor (born 1942)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2015 – François Michelin, French businessman (born 1926)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2015 – Jean Nidetch, American businesswoman, co-founded Weight Watchers (born 1923)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2015 – Calvin Peete, American golfer (born 1943)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2015 – Dan Walker, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Illinois (born 1922)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2016 – Dmytro Hnatyuk, Ukrainian singer (born 1925)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2016 – Renato Corona, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (born 1948)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2017 – R. Vidyasagar Rao, Indian bureaucrat and activist (born 1939)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2018 – Luis García Meza, Bolivian general, 57th President of Bolivia (born 1929)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2018 – Michael Martin, British politician (born 1945)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2019 – Josef Šural, Czech footballer (born 1990)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2020 – Irrfan Khan, Indian actor (born 1967)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2020 – Guido Münch, Mexican astronomer and astrophysicist (born 1921)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 2021 – Cate Haste, English author (born 1945)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2022 – Joanna Barnes, American actress and writer (born 1934)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2023 – Padma Desai, Indian-American development economist (born 1931)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
Holidays and observancesEdit
- Christian feast day:
- Catherine of Siena (Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican Church)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- Hugh of Cluny<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- Robert of Molesme<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- Wilfrid II<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- April 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare (United Nations)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- International Dance Day (UNESCO)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- Shōwa Day, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period, which is April 29 and May 3–5. (Japan)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
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