September 13
Day of the year
September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar ; 109 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1609 – Henry Hudson reaches the river that would later be named after him – the Hudson River .
1645 – Wars of the Three Kingdoms : Scottish Royalists are defeated by Covenanters at the Battle of Philiphaugh .[ 1]
1743 – Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms .
1759 – Battle of the Plains of Abraham : the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War , known in the United States as the French and Indian War .
1782 – American Revolutionary War : Franco-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of Gibraltar .
1788 – The Congress of the Confederation sets the date for the first presidential election in the United States, and New York City becomes the country's temporary capital.
1791 – King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution .
1807 – Beethoven's Mass in C major , Op . 86, is premiered, commissioned by Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy , and displeasing him.[ 2]
1808 – Finnish War : In the Battle of Jutas , Swedish forces under Lieutenant General Georg Carl von Döbeln beat the Russians , making von Döbeln a Swedish war hero.
1812 – War of 1812 : A supply wagon sent to relieve Fort Harrison is ambushed in the Attack at the Narrows .
1814 – In a turning point in the War of 1812, the British fail to capture Baltimore . During the battle, Francis Scott Key composes his poem "Defence of Fort McHenry", which is later set to music and becomes the United States' national anthem .
1843 – The Greek Army rebels (OS date : September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece , demanding the granting of a constitution.
1847 – Mexican–American War : Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec . American troops under General Winfield Scott capture Mexico City in the Mexican–American War.
1848 – Vermont railroad worker Phineas Gage survives an iron rod 1+ 1 ⁄4 inches (3.2 cm) in diameter being driven through his brain; the reported effects on his behavior and personality stimulate discussion of the nature of the brain and its functions.
1862 – American Civil War : Union soldiers find a copy of Robert E. Lee 's battle plans in a field outside Frederick, Maryland . It is the prelude to the Battle of Antietam .
1880 – The Basuto Gun War breaks out after the Basuto launch a rebellion against the Cape Colony .[ 3]
1882 – Anglo-Egyptian War : The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought.
1898 – Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film .
1899 – Mackinder , Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m – 17,058 ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya .
1900 – Filipino insurgents defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa , during the Philippine–American War .
1901–present
1906 – The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
1922 – The final act of the Greco-Turkish War , the Great Fire of Smyrna , commences.
1923 – Following a military coup in Spain, Miguel Primo de Rivera takes over, setting up a dictatorship.
1933 – Elizabeth McCombs becomes the first woman elected to the New Zealand Parliament.[ 4]
1942 – World War II : Second day of the Battle of Edson's Ridge in the Guadalcanal Campaign. U.S. Marines successfully defeat attacks by the Japanese with heavy losses for the Japanese forces.
1944 – World War II: Start of the Battle of Meligalas between the Greek Resistance forces of the Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS) and the collaborationist security battalions.
1948 – Deputy Prime Minister of India Vallabhbhai Patel orders the Army to move into Hyderabad to integrate it with the Indian Union .
1948 – Margaret Chase Smith is elected United States senator , and becomes the first woman to serve in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
1953 – Nikita Khrushchev is appointed General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union .
1956 – The IBM 305 RAMAC is introduced, the first commercial computer to use disk storage .[ 5]
1956 – The dike around the Dutch polder East Flevoland is closed.
1962 – An appeals court orders the University of Mississippi to admit James Meredith , the first African-American student admitted to the segregated university.
1964 – South Vietnamese Generals Lâm Văn Phát and Dương Văn Đức fail in a coup attempt against General Nguyễn Khánh .
1964 – Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd of 20,000 West Berliners on Sunday, in Waldbühne .[ 6]
1968 – Cold War : Albania leaves the Warsaw Pact .
1971 – State police and National Guardsmen storm New York's Attica Prison to quell a prison revolt , which claimed 43 lives.[ 7]
1971 – Chairman Mao Zedong 's second in command and successor Marshal Lin Biao flees China after the failure of an alleged coup. His plane crashes in Mongolia , killing all aboard.
1979 – South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognised outside South Africa).
1982 – Spantax Flight 995 crashes at Málaga Airport during a rejected takeoff , killing 50 of the 394 people on board.[ 8]
1985 – Super Mario Bros. is released in Japan for the NES , which starts the Super Mario series of platforming games.
1986 – A magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Kalamata, Greece with a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme ), killing at least 20 and causing heavy damage in the city.[ 9]
1987 – Goiânia accident : A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia , Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and causing some to die from radiation poisoning .
1988 – Hurricane Gilbert is the strongest recorded hurricane in the Western Hemisphere, later replaced by Hurricane Wilma in 2005 (based on barometric pressure ).
1989 – Largest anti-Apartheid march in South Africa, led by Desmond Tutu .
1993 – Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shakes hands with Palestine Liberation Organization chairman Yasser Arafat at the White House after signing the Oslo Accords granting limited Palestinian autonomy.
1997 – A German Air Force Tupolev Tu-154 and a United States Air Force Lockheed C-141 Starlifter collide in mid-air near Namibia , killing 33.[ 10]
2001 – Civilian aircraft traffic resumes in the United States after the September 11 attacks .
2007 – The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly .
2007 – The McLaren F1 team are found guilty of possessing confidential information from the Ferrari team, fined $100 million, and excluded from the constructors' championship standings.[ 11]
2008 – Delhi , India, is hit by a series of bomb blasts , resulting in 30 deaths and 130 injuries.
2013 – Taliban insurgents attack the United States consulate in Herat , Afghanistan , with two members of the Afghan National Police reported dead and about 20 civilians injured.[ 12]
Births
Pre-1600
AD 64 – Julia Flavia , Roman daughter of Titus (d. AD 91)
678 – Kʼinich Ahkal Moʼ Nahb III , Mayan ruler (d. 730)
1087 – John II Komnenos , Byzantine emperor (d. 1143)
1373 – Minkhaung I , King of Ava (d. 1431)[ 13]
1475 – Cesare Borgia , Italian cardinal (d. 1507)
1502 – John Leland , English poet and historian (d. 1552)
1521 – William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley , English academic and politician, Lord High Treasurer (d. 1598)
1594 – Francesco Manelli , Italian theorbo player and composer (d. 1667)
1601–1900
1604 – Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet , English commander and politician (d. 1698)
1755 – Oliver Evans , American inventor, engineer and businessman (d. 1819)
1802 – Arnold Ruge , German philosopher and author (d. 1880)
1813 – John Sedgwick , American general and educator (d. 1864)
1818 – Lucy Goode Brooks , Former American slave and a founder of Friends' Asylum for Colored Orphans (d. 1900)[ 14]
1819 – Clara Schumann , German pianist and composer (d. 1896)
1830 – Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach , Austrian author (d. 1916)
1842 – John H. Bankhead , American soldier and politician (d. 1920)
1851 – Walter Reed , American physician and biologist (d. 1902)[ 15]
1857 – Michał Drzymała , Polish rebel and activist (d. 1937)
1857 – Milton S. Hershey , American businessman, founded The Hershey Company (d. 1945)
1860 – John J. Pershing , American general and lawyer (d. 1948)
1865 – William Birdwood , Indian-English field marshal (d. 1951)
1872 – Kijūrō Shidehara , Japanese politician and diplomat, 44th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1951)
1873 – Constantin Carathéodory , German mathematician and author (d. 1950)
1874 – Henry F. Ashurst , American lawyer and politician (d. 1962)
1874 – Arnold Schoenberg , Austrian composer and painter (d. 1951)
1876 – Sherwood Anderson , American novelist and short story writer (d. 1941)
1877 – Wilhelm Filchner , German-Swiss explorer (d. 1957)
1877 – Stanley Lord , English captain (d. 1962)
1880 – Jesse L. Lasky , American film producer, co-founded Famous Players–Lasky (d. 1958)
1882 – Ramón Grau , Cuban physician and politician, 6th President of Cuba (d. 1969)
1883 – LeRoy Samse , American pole vaulter (d. 1956)
1883 – Petros Voulgaris , Greek admiral and politician, 136th Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1957)[ 16]
1885 – Wilhelm Blaschke , Austrian-German mathematician and academic (d. 1962)
1886 – Amelie Beese , German pilot and sculptor (d. 1925)
1886 – Robert Robinson , English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975)
1887 – Leopold Ružička , Croatian-Swiss biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1976)
1890 – Antony Noghès , French-Monegasque businessman, founded the Monaco Grand Prix (d. 1978)
1891 – Max Pruss , German captain and pilot (d. 1960)
1893 – Larry Shields , American clarinet player (d. 1953)
1894 – J. B. Priestley , English novelist and playwright (d. 1984)
1894 – Julian Tuwim , Polish poet, playwright, and director (d. 1953)
1895 – Morris Kirksey , American rugby player and sprinter (d. 1981)
1898 – Roger Désormière , French conductor and composer (d. 1963)
1898 – C. Sittampalam , Sri Lankan lawyer and politician (d. 1964)
1899 – Corneliu Zelea Codreanu , Romanian politician (d. 1938)
1901–present
1903 – Claudette Colbert , American actress (d. 1996)[ 17]
1904 – Alberta Williams King , American civil rights organizer, mother of Martin Luther King, Jr. (d. 1974)[ 18]
1904 – Gladys George , American actress (d. 1954)
1908 – Chu Berry , American saxophonist (d. 1941)
1908 – Karolos Koun , Greek director and playwright (d. 1987)
1908 – Sicco Mansholt , Dutch farmer and politician, 4th President of the European Commission (d. 1995)
1908 – Mae Questel , American actress and vocal artist (d. 1998)
1909 – Ray Bowden , English footballer (d. 1998)
1909 – Frits Thors , Dutch journalist and radio host (d. 2014)
1911 – Bill Monroe , American singer-songwriter and mandolin player (d. 1996)
1912 – Maurice K. Goddard , American colonel and politician (d. 1995)
1912 – Reta Shaw , American actress (d. 1982)
1913 – Kai Setälä , Finnish physician and professor (d. 2005)[ 19]
1914 – Leonard Feather , English-American pianist, composer, producer, and journalist (d. 1994)
1916 – Roald Dahl , British novelist, poet, and screenwriter (d. 1990)[ 20]
1917 – Carol Kendall , American historian and author (d. 2012)
1917 – Robert Ward , American soldier, composer, and educator (d. 2013)
1918 – Ray Charles , American singer-songwriter and conductor (d. 2015)
1918 – Dick Haymes , Argentinian actor and singer (d. 1980)
1919 – Mary Midgley , English philosopher and author (d. 2018)[ 21]
1919 – George Weidenfeld, Baron Weidenfeld , Austrian-English journalist, publisher, and philanthropist (d. 2016)
1920 – Else Holmelund Minarik , Danish-American journalist and author (d. 2012)
1922 – Charles Brown , American singer and pianist (d. 1999)
1922 – Caroline Duby Glassman , American lawyer and jurist (d. 2013)
1923 – Édouard Boubat , French photographer and journalist (d. 1999)
1924 – Harold Blair , Australian tenor and educator (d. 1976)
1924 – Scott Brady , American actor (d. 1985)
1924 – Maurice Jarre , French composer and conductor (d. 2009)[ 22]
1925 – Mel Tormé , American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1999)[ 23]
1926 – Andrew Brimmer , American economist and academic (d. 2012)
1926 – Emile Francis , Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2022)[ 24]
1926 – J. Frank Raley Jr. , American soldier and politician (d. 2012)
1927 – Laura Cardoso , Brazilian actress
1928 – Robert Indiana , American painter and sculptor (d. 2018)[ 23]
1928 – Tzannis Tzannetakis , Greek soldier and politician, 175th Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2010)
1930 – Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron , English publisher and philanthropist (d. 2015)
1931 – Barbara Bain , American actress[ 25]
1931 – Robert Bédard , Canadian tennis player and sportscaster
1931 – Marjorie Jackson-Nelson , Australian sprinter and politician, 33rd Governor of South Australia
1931 – Rein Maran , Estonian cinematographer
1932 – Fernando González Pacheco , Spanish-Colombian journalist and actor (d. 2014)
1932 – Radoslav Brzobohatý , Czech actor (d. 2012)
1932 – Bengt Hallberg , Swedish pianist and composer (d. 2013)
1933 – Eileen Fulton , American actress[ 25]
1933 – Donald Mackay , Australian businessman and activist (d. 1977)
1933 – Lewie Steinberg , American bass player (d. 2016)
1934 – Tony Pickard , English tennis player and coach
1936 – Stefano Delle Chiaie , Italian activist, founded National Vanguard (d. 2019)
1937 – Don Bluth , American animator, director, and producer, co-founded Sullivan Bluth Studios and Fox Animation Studios
1938 – John Smith , Scottish lawyer and politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1994)
1939 – Arleen Auger , American soprano and educator (d. 1993)
1939 – Richard Kiel , American actor and voice artist (d. 2014)[ 26]
1939 – Guntis Ulmanis , Latvian economist and politician, 5th President of Latvia
1939 – Joel-Peter Witkin , American photographer
1940 – Óscar Arias , Costa Rican politician, President of Costa Rica , Nobel Prize laureate[ 23]
1940 – Kerry Stokes , Australian businessman
1941 – Tadao Ando , Japanese architect and academic, designed Piccadilly Gardens
1941 – David Clayton-Thomas , English-Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist[ 25]
1941 – Ahmet Necdet Sezer , Turkish judge and politician, 10th President of the Republic of Turkey
1942 – Michel Côté , Canadian businessman and politician
1943 – Mildred D. Taylor , American author
1944 – Carol Barnes , English journalist (d. 2008)
1944 – Jacqueline Bisset , English actress and producer[ 25]
1944 – Peter Cetera , American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer[ 25]
1944 – Midget Farrelly , Australian surfer (d. 2016)
1945 – Noël Godin , Belgian actor, director, and screenwriter
1945 – Andres Küng , Swedish journalist and politician (d. 2002)
1946 – Frank Marshall , American director and producer
1946 – Henri Kuprashvili , Georgian swimmer
1948 – Nell Carter , American actress and singer (d. 2003)[ 23]
1948 – Dimitri Nanopoulos , Greek physicist and academic
1948 – Sitiveni Rabuka , Fijian general and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Fiji
1949 – Jim Cleamons , American basketball player and coach[ 27]
1949 – John W. Henry , American businessman
1950 – Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz , Polish lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Poland
1950 – Christine Estabrook , American actress[ 25]
1950 – Pat Holland , English footballer and manager
1950 – Jeff Lowe , American mountaineer (d. 2018)
1951 – Anne Devlin , Irish author, playwright, and screenwriter
1951 – Salva Kiir Mayardit , South Sudanese politician, 1st President of South Sudan
1951 – Jean Smart , American actress[ 25]
1952 – Réjean Giroux , Canadian ice hockey player
1952 – Randy Jones , American pop and disco singer[ 25]
1952 – Don Was , American bass player and producer[ 25]
1954 – Steve Kilbey , English-Australian singer-songwriter and bass player
1954 – Isiah Whitlock Jr. , American actor[ 25]
1955 – Colin Moynihan, 4th Baron Moynihan , English rower and politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics
1955 – Joe Morris , American guitarist and composer
1956 – Alain Ducasse , French-Monégasque chef
1956 – Anne Geddes , Australian-New Zealand photographer and fashion designer
1956 – Martin Hurson , Irish Republican , hunger striker (d. 1981)[ 28]
1956 – Joni Sledge , American singer and songwriter (d. 2017)
1957 – Vinny Appice , American rock drummer
1957 – Judy Blumberg , American ice dancer and sportscaster
1957 – Mal Donaghy , Irish footballer and manager
1957 – Brad Hooker , English-American philosopher and academic
1957 – Eleanor King , English lawyer and judge
1957 – John G. Trueschler , American lawyer and politician
1957 – Mark Wiebe , American golfer
1957 – Keith Black , American neurosurgeon and academic
1957 – Bongbong Marcos , 17th President of the Philippines[ 29]
1958 – Bobby Davro , English comedian and actor
1958 – Paweł Przytocki , Polish conductor and academic
1958 – Kōji Tamaki , Japanese singer-songwriter and actor
1959 – Tatyana Mitkova , Russian journalist
1960 – Kevin Carter , South African photojournalist (d. 1994)
1960 – Bob Eggleton , American artist[ 30]
1961 – Dave Mustaine , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer[ 25]
1961 – KK Null , Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist
1961 – Peter Roskam , American lawyer and politician
1962 – Neal Lancaster , American golfer
1962 – Tõnu Õnnepalu , Estonian author
1963 – Yuri Alexandrov , Russian boxer (d. 2013)
1963 – Antony Galione , English pharmacologist
1963 – Theodoros Roussopoulos , Greek journalist and politician
1963 – Robin Smith , South African-English cricketer
1964 – Tavis Smiley , American talk show host, journalist, and author[ 25]
1965 – Annie Duke , American poker player and author
1965 – Jeff Ross , American comedian, director, and author[ 25]
1965 – Zak Starkey , English drummer
1966 – Maria Furtwängler , German physician and actress
1966 – Brendan Hall , Australian rugby league player
1966 – Igor Kravchuk , Russian ice hockey player[ 31]
1966 – Louis Mandylor , Australian actor[ 25]
1967 – Michael Johnson , American former sprinter and journalist[ 23]
1967 – Tim "Ripper" Owens , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1967 – Stephen Perkins , American drummer and songwriter[ 25]
1968 – Brad Johnson , American football player
1968 – Bernie Williams , Puerto Rican-American baseball player and guitarist
1969 – Daniel Fonseca , Uruguayan footballer
1969 – Dominic Fumusa , American actor[ 25]
1969 – Tyler Perry , American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter[ 25]
1969 – Shane Warne , Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2022)
1970 – Lee Abramson , American bass player and composer (d. 2016)
1970 – Martín Herrera , Argentinian footballer
1970 – Louise Lombard , English actress[ 25]
1971 – Ben Alexander , Australian rugby league player (d. 1992)
1971 – Goran Ivanišević , Croatian tennis player and coach
1971 – Stella McCartney , English fashion designer[ 23]
1971 – Manabu Namiki , Japanese pianist and composer
1973 – Christine Arron , French runner
1973 – Fabio Cannavaro , Italian footballer and manager
1973 – Carlo Nash , English footballer and photographer
1974 – Travis Knight , American basketball player
1974 – Éric Lapointe , Canadian football player
1974 – Craig Rivet , Canadian ice hockey player
1975 – Akihiro Asai , Japanese race car driver
1975 – Joe Don Rooney , American singer-songwriter and guitarist[ 25]
1975 – Idan Tal , Israeli footballer[ 32]
1976 – Ro Khanna , American politician
1976 – Craig McMillan , New Zealand cricketer, coach, and sportscaster
1976 – Elvis Mihailenko , Latvian boxer, trainer, and sportscaster
1976 – José Théodore , Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1976 – Puma Swede , Swedish pornographic actress
1977 – Fiona Apple , American singer-songwriter, producer, and pianist[ 25]
1977 – Ivan De Battista , Maltese actor, singer, director, and producer
1977 – Daisuke Tsuda , Japanese singer-songwriter and drummer
1978 – Swizz Beatz , American rapper and producer[ 23]
1978 – Peter Sunde , Swedish businessman
1978 – Masato Shibata , Japanese wrestler
1979 – Geike Arnaert , Belgian singer
1979 – Tony Henry , English footballer
1980 – Andreas Biermann , German footballer (d. 2014)
1980 – Han Chae-young , South Korean actress
1980 – Daisuke Matsuzaka , Japanese baseball player
1980 – Evangelos Nastos , Greek footballer
1980 – Viren Rasquinha , Indian field hockey player
1980 – Ben Savage , American actor[ 25]
1981 – Koldo Fernández , Spanish cyclist
1981 – Angelina Love , Canadian-American wrestler
1982 – Lloyd Dyer , English footballer
1982 – Nenê , Brazilian basketball player
1982 – Rickie Weeks , American baseball player
1982 – Colin Marston , American guitarist, bassist, and producer/engineer
1982 – Miha Zupan , Slovenian basketball player
1983 – James Bourne , English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1983 – Molly Crabapple , American illustrator and journalist
1983 – Ryan Del Monte , Canadian ice hockey player
1983 – Eduard Ratnikov , Estonian footballer
1984 – Nabil Abou-Harb , American director, producer, and screenwriter
1984 – Baron Corbin , American wrestler
1985 – David Jordan , English singer-songwriter
1985 – Tom Learoyd-Lahrs , Australian rugby league player
1986 – Steve Colpaert , Belgian footballer
1986 – Derek Hardman , American football player
1986 – Kamui Kobayashi , Japanese race car driver
1986 – Sean Williams , American basketball player
1987 – Edenilson Bergonsi , Brazilian footballer
1987 – Jonathan de Guzmán , Canadian-Dutch footballer
1987 – Luke Fitzgerald , Irish rugby player
1987 – Tsvetana Pironkova , Bulgarian tennis player
1988 – Luis Rentería , Panamanian footballer (d. 2014)
1988 – Keith Treacy , Irish footballer
1989 – Elysée Irié Bi Séhi , Ivorian footballer
1989 – Kenny Edwards , New Zealand rugby league player
1989 – Jon Mannah , Australian rugby league player (d. 2013)
1989 – Thomas Müller , German footballer
1989 – William Owusu , Ghanaian footballer
1990 – Craig Cunningham , Canadian ice hockey player[ 33]
1990 – Aoi Nakabeppu , Japanese model and actress[ 34]
1990 – Luciano Narsingh , Dutch footballer
1991 – Ksenia Afanasyeva , Russian gymnast
1992 – Darren Waller , American football player[ 35]
1993 – Niall Horan , Irish singer[ 36]
1993 – Alice Merton , Irish-Canadian singer and songwriter
1994 – Leonor Andrade , Portuguese singer
1994 – Anna Karolína Schmiedlová , Slovak tennis player[ 37]
1994 – Cameron Munster , Australian rugby league player
1994 – Sepp Kuss , American professional cyclist[ 38]
1995 – Joca , Portuguese footballer[ 39]
1995 – Jerry Tollbring , Swedish handball player[ 40]
1996 – Adrian Kempe , Swedish ice hockey player[ 41]
1996 – Lili Reinhart , American actress[ 25]
Deaths
Pre-1600
81 – Titus , Roman emperor (b. AD 39)
413 – Marcellinus of Carthage , martyr and saint
531 – Kavad I , Sasanian King of Kings of Iran (b. 473)[ 42]
864 – Pietro Tradonico , doge of Venice
908 – Cormac mac Cuilennáin , king of Munster (Ireland)
1171 – Al-Adid , last Fatimid caliph (b. 1151)[ 43]
1313 – Notburga , Austrian saint (b. 1265)
1409 – Isabella of Valois , French princess and queen of England (b. 1389)[ 44]
1488 – Charles II, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1434)
1506 – Andrea Mantegna , Italian painter and engraver (b. 1431)
1557 – John Cheke , English scholar and politician, Secretary of State for England (b. 1514)
1592 – Michel de Montaigne , French philosopher and author (b. 1533)
1598 – Philip II of Spain (b. 1526)
1601–1900
1612 – Karin Månsdotter , Queen of Sweden (b. 1550)
1632 – Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (b. 1586)
1759 – James Wolfe , English general (b. 1727)
1766 – Benjamin Heath , English scholar and author (b. 1704)
1800 – Claude Martin , French-English general and explorer (b. 1735)
1806 – Charles James Fox , English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (b. 1749)
1808 – Saverio Bettinelli , Italian poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1718)
1813 – Hezqeyas , Ethiopian emperor
1847 – Nicolas Oudinot , French general (b. 1767)
1871 – İbrahim Şinasi , Turkish journalist, author, and translator (b. 1826)
1872 – Ludwig Feuerbach , German anthropologist and philosopher (b. 1804)
1881 – Ambrose Burnside , American general and politician, 30th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1824)
1885 – Friedrich Kiel , German composer and educator (b. 1821)
1894 – Emmanuel Chabrier , French pianist and composer (b. 1841)
1901–present
1905 – René Goblet , French lawyer and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1828)
1910 – Rajanikanta Sen , Bangladeshi poet and composer (b. 1865)
1912 – Joseph Furphy , Australian author and poet (b. 1843)
1912 – Nogi Maresuke , Japanese general (b. 1849)
1913 – Aurel Vlaicu , Romanian pilot and engineer (b. 1882)
1915 – Andrew L. Harris , American general and politician, 44th Governor of Ohio (b. 1835)
1918 – Frederic Crowninshield , American artist and author (b. 1845)
1928 – Italo Svevo , Italian author and playwright (b. 1861)
1929 – Jatindra Nath Das , Indian activist (b. 1904)
1931 – Lili Elbe , Danish model and painter (b. 1882)[ 45]
1937 – David Robertson , Scottish rugby player and golfer (b. 1869)
1941 – Elias Disney , Canadian-American farmer and businessman (b. 1859)
1944 – W. Heath Robinson , English cartoonist (b. 1872)
1946 – Amon Göth , Austrian captain and Nazi war criminal (b. 1908)
1946 – Eugene Lanceray , Russian painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1875)
1946 – William Watt , Australian lawyer and politician, 24th Premier of Victoria (b. 1871)
1949 – August Krogh , Danish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
1953 – Mary Brewster Hazelton , American painter (b. 1868)
1960 – Leó Weiner , Hungarian composer and educator (b. 1885)
1967 – Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden , Yemeni-Saudi Arabian businessman, founded Saudi Binladin Group (b. 1903)
1967 – Robert George , English air marshal and politician, 24th Governor of South Australia (b. 1896)
1967 – Leonard Lord , English businessman (b. 1896)
1971 – Lin Biao , Chinese general and politician, 2nd Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1907)
1973 – Betty Field , American actress (b. 1913)
1973 – Sajjad Zaheer , Indian poet and philosopher (b. 1905)
1975 – Mudicondan Venkatarama Iyer , Indian singer and musicologist (b. 1897)
1976 – Armand Mondou , Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1905)
1976 – Albert Tessier , Canadian priest, historian, and director (b. 1895)
1977 – Leopold Stokowski , English conductor (b. 1882)
1981 – William Loeb III , American publisher (b. 1905)[ 46]
1982 – Reed Crandall , American illustrator (b. 1917)
1985 – Dane Rudhyar , French-American astrologer, composer, and author (b. 1895)
1987 – Mervyn LeRoy , American actor, director, and producer (b. 1900)
1991 – Robert Irving , English soldier and conductor (b. 1913)
1991 – Metin Oktay , Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1936)
1991 – Joe Pasternak , Hungarian-American production manager and producer (b. 1901)
1993 – Carl Voss , American ice hockey player and referee (b. 1907)
1996 – Tupac Shakur , American rapper, producer, and actor (b. 1971)
1997 – Georges Guétary , Egyptian-French actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1915)
1997 – Georgios Mitsibonas , Greek footballer (b. 1962)
1998 – Necdet Calp , Turkish civil servant and politician (b. 1922)
1998 – Harry Lumley , Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1926)
1998 – Frank Renouf , New Zealand businessman (b. 1918)
1998 – George Wallace , American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 45th Governor of Alabama (b. 1919)
1999 – Benjamin Bloom , American psychologist and academic (b. 1913)
2000 – Betty Jeffrey , Australian nurse and author (b. 1908)
2001 – Johnny Craig , American sailor and illustrator (b. 1926)
2001 – Jaroslav Drobný , Czech-English ice hockey player and tennis player (b. 1921)
2001 – Dorothy McGuire , American actress (b. 1916)
2002 – George Stanley , Canadian soldier, historian, and author, designed the Flag of Canada (b. 1907)
2003 – Frank O'Bannon , American publisher, lawyer, and politician, 47th Governor of Indiana (b. 1930)
2004 – Luis E. Miramontes , Mexican chemist, co-invented the birth-control pill (b. 1925)
2004 – Charlie Brandt , American serial killer (b. 1957)[ 47]
2005 – Toni Fritsch , Austrian footballer (b. 1945)
2005 – Julio César Turbay Ayala , Colombian lawyer and politician, 25th President of Colombia (b. 1916)
2006 – Ann Richards , American educator and politician, 45th Governor of Texas (b. 1933)
2007 – Whakahuihui Vercoe , New Zealand archbishop (b. 1928)
2009 – Paul Burke , American actor (b. 1926)
2011 – Walter Bonatti , Italian mountaineer and journalist (b. 1930)
2012 – William Duckworth , American composer and author (b. 1943)
2012 – Peter Lougheed , Canadian football player, lawyer, and politician, 10th Premier of Alberta (b. 1928)
2012 – Edgar Metcalfe , English-Australian actor and director (b. 1933)
2012 – Ranganath Misra , Indian lawyer and jurist, 21st Chief Justice of India (b. 1926)
2013 – Olusegun Agagu , Nigerian politician, 15th Governor of Ondo State (b. 1948)
2013 – Robert J. Behnke , American biologist and academic (b. 1929)
2013 – Rick Casares , American football player (b. 1931)
2013 – Luiz Gushiken , Brazilian trade union leader and politician (b. 1950)
2014 – Benjamin Adekunle , Nigerian general (b. 1936)
2014 – Helen Filarski , American baseball player (b. 1924)
2014 – Milan Galić , Serbian footballer (b. 1938)
2014 – Frank Torre , American baseball player and manager (b. 1931)
2015 – Vivinho , Brazilian footballer (b. 1961)
2015 – Erma Bergmann , American baseball player (b. 1924)
2015 – Brian Close , English cricketer and coach (b. 1931)
2015 – Moses Malone , American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1955)
2016 – Jonathan Riley-Smith , British historian (b. 1938)
2017 – Pete Domenici , American politician, senator of New Mexico (b. 1932)
2019 – Eddie Money , American musician (b. 1949)[ 48]
2022 – Jean-Luc Godard , French-Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic (b. 1930)[ 49]
2024 – Wolfgang Gerhardt , German politician (b. 1943)[ 50]
2024 – Pravin Gordhan , South African politician (b. 1949)[ 51]
2024 – Lex Marinos , Australian actor (b. 1949)[ 52]
2024 – Mary McFadden , American fashion designer (b. 1938)[ 53]
Holidays and observances
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