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September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 92 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 489 – The Ostrogoths under Theoderic the Great defeat the forces of Odoacer for the second time.[1]
- 737 – The Turgesh drive back an Umayyad invasion of Khuttal, follow them south of the Oxus, and capture their baggage train.[2]
- 1061 – Election of pope Alexander II following the death of pope Nicholas II two months prior.[3]
- 1139 – A magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes the Caucasus mountains in the Seljuk Empire, causing mass destruction and killing up to 300,000 people.[4]
- 1342 – Battle of Morlaix is fought in the Hundred Years' War.[5]
- 1399 – Henry IV is proclaimed king of England.[6]
- 1520 – Suleiman the Magnificent becomes sultan of the Ottoman Empire.[7]
- 1541 – Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto and his forces enter Tula territory in present-day western Arkansas, encountering fierce resistance.
- 1551 – A coup by the military establishment of Japan's Ōuchi clan forces their lord to commit suicide, and their city is burned.[8]
1601–1900
[edit]- 1687 – The Venetians under Girolamo Corner take the city of Herceg Novi from the Ottoman Empire.[9]
- 1736 – The Lebanese Council of 1736 begins, a major turning point in the reform of the Maronite Church. In the following three days, the assembled Maronite and Latin clergy presided by Yusuf ibn Siman as-Simani discuss various reforms and elaborate rules and canons.[10]
- 1744 – War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to withdraw from Sardinia.[11]
- 1791 – The first performance of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute takes place two months before his death.[12]
- 1791 – France's National Constituent Assembly is dissolved, to be replaced the next day by the National Legislative Assembly.[13]
- 1863 – Georges Bizet's opera Les pêcheurs de perles, premieres in Paris.[14]
- 1882 – Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant, the Vulcan Street Plant, begins operation.[15]
- 1888 – Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.[16]
1901–present
[edit]- 1906 – The Royal Galician Academy, the Galician language's biggest linguistic authority, is established in La Coruña, Spain.[17]
- 1907 – The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
- 1909 – The Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania makes a record-breaking westbound crossing of the Atlantic, that will not be bettered for 20 years.
- 1915 – World War I: Radoje Ljutovac becomes the first soldier in history to shoot down an enemy aircraft with ground-to-air fire.
- 1918 – Ukrainian War of Independence: Insurgent forces led by Nestor Makhno defeats the Central Powers at the battle of Dibrivka.[18]
- 1919 – The Elaine massacre in Arkansas commences.[19]
- 1935 – The Hoover Dam, astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated.
- 1936 – American journalists Herbert R. Ekins, reporter for the New York World-Telegram, Dorothy Kilgallen of the New York Journal and Leo Kieran of The New York Times start the race to travel around the world[20] on commercial airline flights. The race takes 18 ½ days.
- 1938 – Britain, France, Germany and Italy sign the Munich Agreement, whereby Germany annexes the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.
- 1938 – The League of Nations unanimously outlaws "intentional bombings of civilian populations".
- 1939 – World War II: General Władysław Sikorski becomes prime minister of the Polish government-in-exile.
- 1939 – NBC broadcasts the first televised American football game.
- 1941 – World War II: The Babi Yar massacre comes to an end.
- 1943 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy is dedicated by President Roosevelt.
- 1944 – World War II: the Germans commence a counter offensive to retake the Nijmegen salient, this having been captured by the allies during Operation Market Garden.
- 1945 – The Bourne End rail crash, in Hertfordshire, England, kills 43.
- 1947 – The 1947 World Series begins. It is the first to be televised, to include an African-American player, to exceed $2 million in receipts, to see a pinch-hit home run, and to have six umpires on the field.
- 1947 – Pakistan joins the United Nations.
- 1949 – The Berlin Airlift ends.
- 1954 – The U.S. Navy submarine USS Nautilus is commissioned as the world's first nuclear-powered vessel.
- 1960 - The Flintstones animated sitcom premieres on ABC television.[21]
- 1966 – Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the Republic of Botswana.
- 1968 – The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time.
- 1970 – Jordan makes a deal with the PFLP for the release of the remaining hostages from the Dawson's Field hijackings.
- 1975 – Malév Flight 240 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea while on approach to Beirut International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, killing 60.[22]
- 1978 – Finnair Flight 405 is hijacked by Aarno Lamminparras in Oulu, Finland.[23]
- 1980 – Ethernet specifications are published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation.
- 1993 – The 6.2 Mw Latur earthquake shakes Maharashtra, India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) killing 9,748 and injuring 30,000.
- 1994 – Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on STS-68.[24]
- 1999 – The Tokaimura nuclear accident causes the deaths of two technicians in Japan's second-worst nuclear accident.
- 2000 – Israeli–Palestinian conflict: Twelve-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah is shot and killed on the second day of the Second Intifada.[25]
- 2005 – Controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in a Danish newspaper.
- 2009 – The 7.6 Mw Sumatra earthquake leaves 1,115 people dead.
- 2016 – Hurricane Matthew becomes a Category 5 hurricane, making it the strongest hurricane to form in the Caribbean Sea since 2007.
- 2016 – Two paintings with a combined value of $100 million are recovered after having been stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in 2002.
Births
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 1207 – Rumi, Persian mystic and poet (died 1273)[26]
- 1227 – Pope Nicholas IV (died 1292)[27]
- 1530 – Girolamo Mercuriale, Italian philologist and physician (died 1606)
- 1550 – Michael Maestlin, German astronomer and mathematician (died 1631)[28]
1601–1900
[edit]- 1622 – Johann Sebastiani, German composer (died 1683)
- 1689 – Jacques Aubert, French violinist and composer (died 1753)
- 1700 – Stanisław Konarski, Polish monk, poet, and playwright (died 1773)
- 1710 – John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, English politician, Lord President of the Council (died 1771)
- 1714 – Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French epistemologist and philosopher (died 1780)
- 1732 – Jacques Necker, Swiss-French politician, Prime Minister of France (died 1804)
- 1743 – Christian Ehregott Weinlig, German cantor and composer (died 1813)
- 1765 – José María Morelos, Mexican priest and general (died 1815)[29]
- 1800 – Decimus Burton, English architect, designed the Pharos Lighthouse (died 1881)
- 1813 – John Rae, Scottish physician and explorer (died 1893)
- 1814 – Lucinda Hinsdale Stone, American feminist, educator, and philanthropist (died 1900)[30]
- 1827 – Ellis H. Roberts, American journalist and politician, 20th Treasurer of the United States (died 1918)
- 1827 – Peter Ward, New York politician (died 1891)[31]
- 1832 – Ann Jarvis, American activist, co-founded Mother's Day (died 1905)
- 1836 – Remigio Morales Bermúdez, Peruvian politician, President of Peru (died 1894)
- 1852 – Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer, conductor, and educator (died 1924)
- 1861 – William Wrigley Jr., American businessman, founded Wrigley Company (died 1932)
- 1863 – Reinhard Scheer, German admiral (died 1928)
- 1870 – Thomas W. Lamont, American banker and philanthropist (died 1948)
- 1870 – Jean Baptiste Perrin, French-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1942)
- 1882 – Hans Geiger, German physicist and academic (died 1945)
- 1883 – Bernhard Rust, German educator and politician (died 1945)
- 1883 – Nora Stanton Blatch Barney, American civil engineer, architect, and suffragist (died 1971)
- 1887 – Lil Dagover, Indonesian-German actress (died 1980)
- 1893 – Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (died 1964)
- 1895 – Lewis Milestone, Moldovan-American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1980)
- 1897 – Alfred Wintle, Russian-English soldier and politician (died 1966)
- 1897 – Charlotte Wolff, German-English physician and psychotherapist (died 1986)
- 1898 – Renée Adorée, French-American actress (died 1933)
- 1898 – Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (died 1977)
- 1898 – Edgar Parin d'Aulaire, German-American author and illustrator (died 1986)
1901–present
[edit]- 1901 – Thelma Terry, American bassist and bandleader (died 1966)
- 1904 – Waldo Williams, Welsh poet and academic (died 1971)
- 1905 – Nevill Francis Mott, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1996)
- 1905 – Michael Powell, English director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1990)
- 1906 – Mireille Hartuch, French singer-songwriter and actress (died 1996)
- 1908 – David Oistrakh, Ukrainian-Russian violinist and educator (died 1974)
- 1910 – Jussi Kekkonen, Finnish captain (died 1962)
- 1911 – Gustave Gilbert, American psychologist (died 1977)
- 1912 – Kenny Baker, American singer and actor (died 1985)
- 1913 – Bill Walsh, American screenwriter and producer (died 1975)
- 1915 – Lester Maddox, American businessman and politician, 75th Governor of Georgia (died 2003)
- 1917 – Yuri Lyubimov, Russian actor and director (died 2014)
- 1917 – Buddy Rich, American drummer, bandleader, and actor (died 1987)
- 1918 – Lewis Nixon, U.S. Army captain (died 1995)
- 1918 – René Rémond, French historian and economist (died 2007)
- 1919 – Roberto Bonomi, Argentinian race car driver (died 1992)
- 1919 – Elizabeth Gilels, Ukrainian-Russian violinist and educator (died 2008)
- 1919 – William L. Guy, American lieutenant and politician, 26th Governor of North Dakota (died 2013)
- 1919 – Patricia Neway, American soprano and actress (died 2012)
- 1921 – Deborah Kerr, Scottish-English actress (died 2007)[32]
- 1921 – Aldo Parisot, Brazilian-American cellist and educator (died 2018)
- 1922 – Lamont Johnson, American actor, director, and producer (died 2010)
- 1922 – Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2006)
- 1923 – Donald Swann, Welsh-English pianist and composer (died 1994)
- 1924 – Truman Capote, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (died 1984)[32]
- 1925 – Arkady Ostashev, Russian engineer and scientist in the former Soviet space program (died 1998)
- 1926 – Heino Kruus, Estonian basketball player and coach (died 2012)
- 1926 – Robin Roberts, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (died 2010)
- 1927 – W. S. Merwin, American poet and translator (died 2019)
- 1928 – Elie Wiesel, Romanian-American author, academic, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2016)[32]
- 1928 – Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (died 2013)
- 1929 – Carol Fenner, American author and illustrator (died 2002)
- 1929 – Vassilis Papazachos, Greek seismologist and academic (died 2022)[33]
- 1929 – Leticia Ramos-Shahani, Filipino politician, diplomat and writer (died 2017)
- 1929 – Dorothee Sölle, German theologian and author (died 2003)
- 1931 – Angie Dickinson, American actress[34]
- 1931 – Teresa Gorman, English educator and politician (died 2015)
- 1932 – Shintaro Ishihara, Japanese author, playwright, and politician, Governor of Tokyo (died 2022)
- 1932 – Johnny Podres, American baseball player and coach (died 2008)
- 1933 – Cissy Houston, American singer[34] (died 2024)[35]
- 1934 – Alan A'Court, English footballer and manager (died 2009)
- 1934 – Udo Jürgens, Austrian-Swiss singer-songwriter and pianist (died 2014)
- 1934 – Anna Kashfi, Indian-American actress (died 2015)
- 1935 – Johnny Mathis, American singer and actor[34]
- 1936 – Jim Sasser, American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Ambassador to China (died 2024)[36]
- 1936 – Sevgi Soysal, Turkish author (died 1976)
- 1937 – Jurek Becker, Polish-German author (died 1997)
- 1937 – Valentyn Sylvestrov, Ukrainian pianist and composer
- 1937 – Gary Hocking, Rhodesian motorcycle racer (died 1962)
- 1938 – Alan Hacker, English clarinet player and educator (died 2012)
- 1939 – Len Cariou, Canadian actor[34]
- 1939 – Anthony Green, English painter and academic (died 2023)
- 1939 – Jean-Marie Lehn, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1940 – Claudia Card, American philosopher and academic (died 2015)
- 1940 – Harry Jerome, Canadian sprinter (died 1982)
- 1940 – Dewey Martin, Canadian-American drummer (died 2009)
- 1941 – Samuel F. Pickering Jr., American author and educator
- 1941 – Kamalesh Sharma, Indian academic and diplomat, 5th Commonwealth Secretary General
- 1941 – Reine Wisell, Swedish race car driver (died 2022)
- 1942 – Gus Dudgeon, English record producer (died 2002)
- 1942 – Frankie Lymon, American singer-songwriter (died 1968)
- 1943 – Johann Deisenhofer, German-American biochemist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1943 – Marilyn McCoo, American singer[34]
- 1943 – Philip Moore, English organist and composer
- 1943 – Ian Ogilvy, English-American actor, playwright, and author
- 1944 – Diane Dufresne, Canadian singer and painter
- 1944 – Jimmy Johnstone, Scottish footballer (died 2006)
- 1944 – Red Robbins, American basketball player (died 2009)
- 1945 – Richard Edwin Hills, English astronomer and academic (died 2022)
- 1945 – Ehud Olmert, Israeli lawyer and politician, 12th Prime Minister of Israel
- 1946 – Fran Brill, American actress, singer, and puppeteer
- 1946 – Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, English academic and politician, Leader of the House of Lords
- 1946 – Héctor Lavoe, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter (died 1993)
- 1946 – Jochen Mass, German race car driver (died 2025)
- 1946 – Paul Sheahan, Australian cricketer and educator
- 1946 – Claude Vorilhon, French journalist, founded Raëlism
- 1947 – Marc Bolan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1977)
- 1947 – Rula Lenska, English actress
- 1948 – Craig Kusick, American baseball player and coach (died 2006)
- 1949 – Michel Tognini, French pilot, engineer, military officer and astronaut[37]
- 1950 – Laura Esquivel, Mexican author and screenwriter
- 1950 – Victoria Tennant, English actress and dancer[32]
- 1951 – John Lloyd, English screenwriter and producer
- 1951 – Barry Marshall, Australian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1951 – Simon White, English astrophysicist and academic
- 1952 – John Finn, American actor[34]
- 1952 – John Lombardo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist[34]
- 1953 – Matt Abts, American drummer
- 1953 – Deborah Allen, American country music singer-songwriter, author, and actress[34]
- 1954 – Basia, Polish singer-songwriter and record producer
- 1954 – John Drew, American basketball player (died 2022)[38]
- 1954 – Scott Fields, American guitarist and composer
- 1954 – Patrice Rushen, American singer-songwriter and producer[34]
- 1954 – Barry Williams, American actor[34]
- 1955 – Andy Bechtolsheim, German engineer, co-founded Sun Microsystems
- 1955 – Frankie Kennedy, Northern Irish flute player (died 1994)
- 1956 – Trevor Morgan, English footballer and manager
- 1957 – Fran Drescher, American actress, producer, and screenwriter[34]
- 1958 – Marty Stuart, American singer-songwriter and guitarist[34]
- 1959 – Ettore Messina, Italian basketball player and coach
- 1960 – Julia Adamson, Canadian-English keyboard player, composer, and producer
- 1960 – Nicola Griffith, English-American author
- 1960 – Miki Howard, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
- 1960 – Blanche Lincoln, American politician
- 1961 – Crystal Bernard, American actress and singer-songwriter[34]
- 1961 – Gary Coyne, Australian rugby league player
- 1961 – Eric Stoltz, American actor, director, and producer[34]
- 1961 – Mel Stride, English politician
- 1961 – Eric van de Poele, Belgian race car driver
- 1962 – Marley Marl, American record producer and rapper[34]
- 1963 – David Barbe, American bass player and producer
- 1964 – Trey Anastasio, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer[34]
- 1964 – Monica Bellucci, Italian actress and fashion model[34]
- 1965 – Omid Djalili, English comedian, actor, and producer
- 1966 – Gary Armstrong, Scottish rugby player
- 1966 – Markus Burger, German pianist, composer, and educator
- 1966 – Club Chalamet, American social media personality[39][40]
- 1966 – Angus Taylor, Australian politician[41]
- 1967 – Emmanuelle Houdart, Swiss-French author and illustrator
- 1967 – Gibby Haynes, American musician, radio personality and painter[42]
- 1967 – Andrea Roth, Canadian actress[34]
- 1969 – Gintaras Einikis, Lithuanian basketball player
- 1969 – Amy Landecker, American actress[34]
- 1969 – Silas Weir Mitchell, American actor[34]
- 1969 – Chris von Erich, American wrestler (died 1991)
- 1970 – Tony Hale, American actor and producer[34]
- 1970 – Damian Mori, Australian footballer and manager
- 1970 – Eric Piatkowski, American basketball player[43]
- 1971 – Jenna Elfman, American actress and producer[34]
- 1972 – Jamal Anderson, American football player and sportscaster
- 1972 – Ari Behn, Danish-Norwegian author and playwright (died 2019)
- 1972 – Mayumi Kojima, Japanese singer-songwriter
- 1972 – José Lima, Dominican baseball player (died 2010)
- 1973 – Rubén Wolkowyski, Argentine basketball player[44]
- 1974 – Jeremy Giambi, American baseball player (died 2022)
- 1974 – Tom Greatrex, English politician
- 1974 – Daniel Wu, American–born Hong Kong actor, director, and producer
- 1975 – Jay Asher, American author
- 1975 – Ta-Nehisi Coates, American author and journalist[32]
- 1975 – Marion Cotillard, French actress and singer[34]
- 1975 – Carlos Guillén, Venezuelan baseball player
- 1975 – Laure Pequegnot, French skier[45]
- 1975 – Christopher Jackson, American actor, singer, musician, and composer[34]
- 1977 – Roy Carroll, Northern Irish goalkeeper and manager
- 1977 – Nick Curran, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (died 2012)
- 1978 – Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale, Polish volleyball player
- 1978 – Candice Michelle, American wrestler[46]
- 1979 – Cameron Bruce, Australian footballer and coach
- 1979 – Andy van der Meyde, Dutch footballer
- 1980 – Martina Hingis, Swiss tennis player[32]
- 1980 – Milagros Sequera, Venezuelan tennis player
- 1980 – Toni Trucks, American actress[34]
- 1981 – Cecelia Ahern, Irish author
- 1981 – Dominique Moceanu, American gymnast[32]
- 1982 – Lacey Chabert, American actress[34]
- 1982 – Ryane Clowe, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1982 – Kieran Culkin, American actor[32]
- 1982 – Andrew Hastie, Australian politician[47]
- 1982 – Seth Smith, American baseball player[48]
- 1983 – Adam Jones, American football player and analyst[49]
- 1983 – Andreea Răducan, Romanian gymnast
- 1984 – T-Pain, American rapper, producer, and actor[34]
- 1985 – Adam Cooney, Australian footballer
- 1985 – Téa Obreht, Serbian-American author
- 1985 – Cristian Rodríguez, Uruguayan footballer
- 1986 – Jarron Gilbert, American footballer [50]
- 1986 – Olivier Giroud, French footballer
- 1986 – Martin Guptill, New Zealand cricketer
- 1986 – Ben Lovett, Welsh musician and songwriter
- 1986 – Cristián Zapata, Colombian footballer
- 1987 – Aida Garifullina, Russian operatic soprano
- 1987 – Kenley Jansen, Curaçaoan baseball player[51]
- 1988 – Natalie Eggermont, Belgian politician[52]
- 1989 – Jasmine Thomas, American basketball player[53]
- 1991 – David Bakhtiari, American football player[54]
- 1991 – Joffrey Lauvergne, French basketball player[55]
- 1991 – Thomas Röhler, German javelin thrower[56]
- 1992 – Bria Hartley, French-American basketball player[57]
- 1992 – Ezra Miller, American actor and singer[32]
- 1994 – Aliya Mustafina, Russian gymnast
- 1996 – Aaron Holiday, American basketball player[58]
- 1997 – Yana Kudryavtseva, Russian gymnast
- 1997 – Max Verstappen, Dutch race car driver
- 1998 – Landon Dickerson, American football player[59]
- 1998 – Yui Imaizumi, Japanese actress, singer, model, and television personality[60]
- 1998 – Trevi Moran, American YouTuber and singer
- 2002 – Levi Miller, Australian actor and model
- 2002 – Maddie Ziegler, American dancer and actress[32]
- 2003 – Alberto Moleiro, Spanish footballer[61]
Deaths
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 420 – Jerome, Roman priest, theologian, and saint
- 653 – Honorius of Canterbury, Italian archbishop and saint[62]
- 940 – Fan Yanguang, Chinese general
- 954 – Louis IV of France (born 920)
- 1101 – Anselm IV, Italian archbishop
- 1246 – Yaroslav II of Vladimir (born 1191)
- 1288 – Leszek II the Black, Polish prince, Duke of Łęczyca, Sieradz, Kraków, Sandomierz (born 1241)
- 1376 – Adelaide of Vianden, German countess[63][64]
- 1440 – Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn, Welsh soldier and politician (born 1362)
- 1487 – John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (born 1400)
- 1551 – Ōuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese daimyō (born 1507)
- 1560 – Melchior Cano, Spanish theologian (born 1525)
- 1572 – Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, Spanish priest and saint, 3rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus (born 1510)
- 1581 – Hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (born 1518)
1601–1900
[edit]- 1626 – Nurhaci, Chinese emperor (born 1559)
- 1628 – Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke, English poet and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (born 1554)
- 1770 – Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, English politician and diplomat, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (born 1695)
- 1770 – George Whitefield, English-American priest and theologian (born 1714)
- 1865 – Samuel David Luzzatto, Italian poet and scholar (born 1800)
- 1866 – Per Gustaf Svinhufvud af Qvalstad, treasurer of Tavastia province, manor host, and paternal grandfather of President of Finland P. E. Svinhufvud (born 1804)[65][66]
- 1891 – Georges Ernest Boulanger, French general and politician, French Minister of War (born 1837)
- 1897 – Thérèse of Lisieux, French nun and saint (born 1873)
1901–present
[edit]- 1910 – Maurice Lévy, French mathematician and engineer (born 1838)
- 1921 – Fanya Baron, Lithuanian Jewish anarchist (born 1887)[67]
- 1942 – Hans-Joachim Marseille, German captain and pilot (born 1919)
- 1943 – Franz Oppenheimer, German-American sociologist and economist (born 1864)
- 1946 – Takashi Sakai, Japanese general and politician, Governor of Hong Kong (born 1887)
- 1955 – James Dean, American actor (born 1931)
- 1959 – Henry Barwell, Australian politician, 28th Premier of South Australia (born 1877)
- 1961 – Onésime Gagnon, Canadian scholar and politician, 20th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (born 1888)
- 1973 – Peter Pitseolak, Canadian photographer and author (born 1902)
- 1974 – Carlos Prats, Chilean general and politician, Chilean Minister of Defense (born 1915)
- 1977 – Mary Ford, American singer and guitarist (born 1924)
- 1978 – Edgar Bergen, American actor and ventriloquist (born 1903)
- 1985 – Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (born 1900)
- 1985 – Simone Signoret, French actress (born 1921)
- 1986 – Nicholas Kaldor, Hungarian-British economist (born 1908)
- 1987 – Alfred Bester, American author and screenwriter (born 1913)
- 1988 – Al Holbert, American race car driver (born 1946)
- 1989 – Drew Shafer, American LGBT rights activist (born 1936)[68]
- 1989 – Virgil Thomson, American composer and critic (born 1896)
- 1990 – Rob Moroso, American race car driver (born 1968)
- 1990 – Alice Parizeau, Polish-Canadian journalist and author (born 1930)
- 1990 – Patrick White, Australian novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1912)
- 1991 – Toma Zdravković, Serbian singer-songwriter (born 1938)
- 1994 – André Michel Lwoff, French microbiologist and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1902)[69]
- 1998 – Marius Goring, English actor (born 1912)
- 1998 – Dan Quisenberry, American baseball player and poet (born 1953)
- 1998 – Robert Lewis Taylor, American soldier and author (born 1912)
- 2002 – Göran Kropp, Swedish race car driver and mountaineer (born 1966)
- 2002 – Hans-Peter Tschudi, Swiss lawyer and politician, 63rd President of the Swiss Confederation (born 1913)
- 2003 – Yusuf Bey, American activist, founded Your Black Muslim Bakery (born 1935)
- 2003 – Ronnie Dawson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1939)
- 2003 – Robert Kardashian, American lawyer and businessman (born 1944)
- 2004 – Gamini Fonseka, Sri Lankan actor, director, and politician (born 1936)
- 2004 – Jacques Levy, American director and songwriter (born 1935)
- 2004 – Michael Relph, English director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1915)
- 2008 – J. B. Jeyaretnam, Singaporean lawyer and politician (born 1926)
- 2010 – Stephen J. Cannell, American screenwriter and producer (born 1941)
- 2011 – Anwar al-Awlaki, American-Yemeni terrorist (born 1971)
- 2011 – Ralph M. Steinman, Canadian-American immunologist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1943)
- 2012 – Turhan Bey, Austrian actor and producer (born 1922)
- 2012 – Barry Commoner, American biologist, academic, and politician (born 1917)
- 2012 – Bobby Jaggers, American wrestler and engineer (born 1948)
- 2012 – Clara Stanton Jones, American librarian (born 1913)
- 2012 – Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian-American figure skater (born 1928)
- 2012 – Boris Šprem, Croatian lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Croatian Parliament (born 1956)
- 2013 – Janet Powell, Australian educator and politician (born 1942)
- 2014 – Martin Lewis Perl, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1927)
- 2015 – Guido Altarelli, Italian-Swiss physicist and academic (born 1941)
- 2015 – Claude Dauphin, French businessman (born 1951)
- 2015 – Göran Hägg, Swedish author and critic (born 1947)
- 2017 – Monty Hall, American game show host (born 1921)[70]
- 2017 – Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian-American mathematician (born 1966)[71]
- 2018 – Kim Larsen, Danish rock musician (born 1945)
- 2018 – Geoffrey Hayes, British television presenter and actor (born 1942)[72]
- 2018 – Sonia Orbuch, Polish resistance fighter during the Second World War and Holocaust educator. (born 1925)[73]
- 2019 – Victoria Braithwaite, British research scientist who proved fish feel pain (born 1967)[74]
- 2021 – Koichi Sugiyama, Japanese composer and orchestrator (born 1931)[75]
- 2024 – Gavin Creel, American actor, singer and songwriter (born 1976)[76]
- 2024 – Dikembe Mutombo, Congolese-American basketball player (born 1966)[77]
- 2024 – Humberto Ortega, Nicaraguan military leader (born 1947)[78]
- 2024 – Ken Page, American actor and cabaret singer (born 1954)[79]
- 2024 – Pete Rose, American baseball player and manager (born 1941)[80]
Holidays and observances
[edit]- Agricultural Reform (Nationalization) Day (São Tomé and Príncipe)
- Birth of Morelos (Mexico)
- Blasphemy Day, educates individuals and groups about blasphemy laws and defends freedom of expression[81]
- Boy's Day (Poland)
- Christian feast day:
- Independence Day (Botswana) or Botswana Day, celebrates the independence of Botswana from United Kingdom in 1966.
- International Translation Day (International Federation of Translators)[83]
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation or Orange Shirt Day (Canada)[84][85]
References
[edit]- ↑ Hodgkin, Thomas (1892). Italy and Her Invaders: The Ostrogothic Invasion, 476-535. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. p. 193. OCLC 3212151.
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