September 18
Day of the year
September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar ; 104 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
1906 – The 1906 Hong Kong typhoon kills an estimated 10,000 people.[ 13] 1914 – The Irish Home Rule Act becomes law, but is delayed until after World War I.1919 – Fritz Pollard becomes the first African American to play professional football for a major team, the Akron Pros.
1922 – The Kingdom of Hungary is admitted to the League of Nations .1927 – The Columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air.1928 – Juan de la Cierva makes the first Autogyro crossing of the English Channel.1931 – Imperial Japan instigates the Mukden incident as a pretext to invade and occupy Manchuria .1934 – The Soviet Union is admitted to the League of Nations .1939 – World War II : The Polish government of Ignacy Mościcki flees to Romania.1939 – World War II: The radio show Germany Calling
1943 – World War II: Adolf Hitler orders the deportation of Danish Jews .1944 – World War II: The British submarine HMS Tradewind torpedoes Jun'yō Maru 1944 – World War II: Operation Market Garden results in the liberation of Eindhoven .[ 14] [ 15] 1944 – World War II: The Battle of Arracourt begins.[ 16] 1945 – General Douglas MacArthur moves his general headquarters from Manila to Tokyo.1947 – The National Security Act reorganizes the United States government's military and intelligence services.1948 – Operation Polo is terminated after the Indian Army accepts the surrender of the army of Hyderabad.1948 – Margaret Chase Smith of Maine becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate without completing another senator's term.
1954 – Finnish president J. K. Paasikivi becomes the first Western head of state to be awarded the highest honor of the Soviet Union , the Order of Lenin .[ 17] [ 18] 1960 – Fidel Castro arrives in New York City as the head of the Cuban delegation to the United Nations.1961 – U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld dies in an air crash while attempting to negotiate peace in the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.1962 – Burundi , Jamaica , Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago are admitted to the United Nations.1962 – Aeroflot Flight 213 crashes into a mountain near Chersky Airport , killing 32 people.[ 19]
1964 – The wedding of Constantine II of Greece and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark takes place in Athens.[ 20] 1973 – The Bahamas , East Germany and West Germany are admitted to the United Nations.1974 – Hurricane Fifi strikes Honduras with 110 mph winds, killing 5,000 people.1977 – Voyager I takes the first distant photograph of the Earth and the Moon together.1980 – Soyuz 38 carries two cosmonauts (including one Cuban) to the Salyut 6 space station.1981 – The Assemblée Nationale votes to abolish capital punishment in France .1984 – Joe Kittinger completes the first solo balloon crossing of the Atlantic.1988 – The 8888 Uprising in Myanmar comes to an end.1988 – General Henri Namphy , president of Haiti, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by General Prosper Avril .[ 21]
1990 – Liechtenstein becomes a member of the United Nations.1992 – An explosion rocks Giant Mine at the height of a labor dispute, killing nine replacement workers in Yellowknife, Canada.1997 – United States media magnate Ted Turner donates US$1 billion to the United Nations.1997 – The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention is adopted.
2001 – First mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton, New Jersey in the 2001 anthrax attacks .2007 – Buddhist monks join anti-government protesters in Myanmar, starting what some call the Saffron Revolution .2011 – The 2011 Sikkim earthquake is felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern Tibet.2014 – Scotland votes against independence from the United Kingdom, by 55% to 45%.2015 – Two security personnel, 17 worshippers in a mosque, and 13 militants are killed during a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on a Pakistan Air Force base on the outskirts of Peshawar.2016 – The 2016 Uri attack in Jammu and Kashmir, India by terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed results in the deaths of nineteen Indian Army soldiers and all four attackers.
Births
Pre-1600
1606 – Zhang Xianzhong , Chinese rebel leader (d. 1647)1643 – Gilbert Burnet , Scottish bishop, historian, and theologian (d. 1715)[ 24] 1676 – Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733)1684 – Johann Gottfried Walther , German organist and composer (d. 1748)1709 – Samuel Johnson , English lexicographer and poet (d. 1784)[ 25] 1711 – Ignaz Holzbauer , Austrian composer and educator (d. 1783)1733 – George Read , American lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Delaware (d. 1798)1750 – Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa , Spanish poet and playwright (d. 1791)[ 26] 1752 – Adrien-Marie Legendre , French mathematician and theorist (d. 1833)[ 27] 1765 – Pope Gregory XVI (d. 1846)1779 – Joseph Story , American lawyer, jurist, and politician (d. 1845)1786 – Christian VIII of Denmark (d. 1848)[ 28] 1786 – Justinus Kerner , German poet and author (d. 1862)
1812 – Herschel Vespasian Johnson , American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Georgia (d. 1880)1819 – Léon Foucault , French physicist and academic (d. 1868)[ 29] 1837 – Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos , Portuguese archbishop (d. 1880)1838 – Anton Mauve , Dutch painter and educator (d. 1888)[ 30] 1844 – Cassius Marcellus Coolidge , American artist (d. 1934)[ 31] 1846 – Richard With , Norwegian captain, businessman, and politician, founded Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab (d. 1930)1848 – Francis Grierson , English-American pianist and composer (d. 1927)1857 – John Hessin Clarke , American lawyer and judge (d. 1945)1858 – Kate Booth , English Salvation Army officer (d. 1955)1859 – John L. Bates , American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946)1859 – Lincoln Loy McCandless , American businessman and politician (d. 1940)
1860 – Alberto Franchetti , Italian-American composer and educator (d. 1942)1870 – Clark Wissler , American anthropologist, author, and educator (d. 1947)1872 – Carl Friedberg , German-Italian pianist and educator (d. 1955)1872 – Adolf Schmal , Austrian fencer and cyclist (d. 1919)
1875 – Tomás Burgos , Chilean philanthropist (d. 1945)1876 – James Scullin , Australian journalist and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1953)1878 – James O. Richardson , American admiral (d. 1974)1883 – Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners , English composer, painter, and author (d. 1950)1885 – Uzeyir Hajibeyov , Azerbaijani composer, conductor, and playwright (d. 1948)1886 – Powel Crosley Jr. , American entrepreneur (d. 1961)[ 32] 1888 – Grey Owl , English-Canadian environmentalist and author (d. 1938)1888 – Toni Wolff , Swiss psychologist and author (d. 1953)
1889 – Doris Blackburn , Australian activist and politician (d. 1970)1889 – Leslie Morshead , Australian general, businessman, and educator (d. 1959)
1891 – Rafael Pérez y Pérez , Spanish author (d. 1984)1893 – Arthur Benjamin , Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1960)1893 – William March , American soldier and author (d. 1954)
1894 – Fay Compton , English actress (d. 1978)[ 33] 1895 – Jean Batmale , French footballer and manager (d. 1973)1895 – John Diefenbaker , Canadian lawyer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1979)
1895 – Walter Koch , German astrologer and author (d. 1970)
1895 – Tomoji Tanabe , Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2009)
1897 – Pablo Sorozábal , Spanish composer and conductor (d. 1988)1900 – Willis Laurence James , American violinist and educator (d. 1966)1900 – Seewoosagur Ramgoolam , Mauritian philanthropist and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Mauritius (d. 1985)
1901 – Harold Clurman , American director and producer (d. 1980)1904 – Bun Cook , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1988)1904 – José de Rivera , American soldier and sculptor (d. 1985)
1904 – David Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles , English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Education (d. 1999)[ 34]
1905 – Eddie "Rochester" Anderson , American actor (d. 1977)1905 – Agnes de Mille , American dancer and choreographer (d. 1993)
1905 – Greta Garbo , Swedish-American actress (d. 1990)[ 35]
1906 – Kaka Hathrasi , Indian poet and author (d. 1995)[ 36] 1906 – Maurice Maillot , French actor (d. 1968)
1906 – Julio Rosales , Filipino cardinal (d. 1983)[ 37]
1907 – Leon Askin , Austrian actor (d. 2005)1907 – Edwin McMillan , American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)
1908 – Victor Ambartsumian , Georgian-Armenian astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic (d. 1996)1910 – Josef Tal , Israeli pianist and composer (d. 2008)[ 38] 1911 – Syd Howe , Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1976)1912 – María de la Cruz , Chilean journalist and activist (d. 1995)1914 – Jack Cardiff , English director, cinematographer, and photographer (d. 2009)[ 39] 1916 – Rossano Brazzi , Italian actor (d. 1994)[ 40] 1916 – John Jacob Rhodes , American lawyer and politician (d. 2003)
1917 – June Foray , American actress and voice artist (d. 2017)1917 – Phil Taylor , English footballer and manager (d. 2012)
1917 – Francis Parker Yockey , American lawyer and philosopher (d. 1960)[ 41]
1918 – Johnny Mantz , American race car driver (d. 1972)1918 – Henry Wittenberg , American wrestler (d. 2010)[ 42]
1919 – Tommy Hunter , American fiddler (d. 1993)1920 – Jack Warden , American actor (d. 2006)1922 – Hank Bagby , American saxophonist (d. 1993)[ 43] 1922 – Grayson Hall , American actress (d. 1985)
1922 – Ray Steadman-Allen , English composer (d. 2014)
1923 – Queen Anne of Romania (d. 2016)[ 44] 1923 – Al Quie , American politician, 35th Governor of Minnesota (d. 2023)[ 45]
1923 – Peter Smithson , English architect, co-designed Robin Hood Gardens (d. 2003)
1923 – Bertha Wilson , Scottish-Canadian lawyer and jurist, 60th Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (d. 2007)
1924 – J. D. Tippit , American police officer (d. 1963)1924 – Eloísa Mafalda , Brazilian actress (d. 2018)
1925 – Harvey Haddix , American baseball player and coach (d. 1994)1925 – Dorothy Wedderburn , English economist and academic (d. 2012)
1926 – Bud Greenspan , American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010)[ 46] 1926 – Joe Kubert , American author and illustrator, founded The Kubert School (d. 2012)[ 47]
1927 – Phyllis Kirk , American actress (d. 2006)1927 – Muriel Turner, Baroness Turner of Camden , English politician (d. 2018)
1929 – Teddi King , American singer (d. 1977)1929 – Nancy Littlefield , American director and producer (d. 2007)
1930 – John Tolos , Greek-Canadian wrestler (d. 2009)1931 – Julio Grondona , Argentinian businessman (d. 2014)1932 – Nikolay Rukavishnikov , Russian physicist and astronaut (d. 2002)1933 – Bob Bennett , American soldier and politician (d. 2016)1933 – Robert Blake , American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2023)[ 48]
1933 – Scotty Bowman , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1933 – Mark di Suvero , Italian-American sculptor
1933 – Leonid Kharitonov , Russian actor and singer (d. 2017)
1933 – Christopher Ricks , English scholar and critic
1933 – Charles Roach , Trinidadian-Canadian lawyer and activist (d. 2012)
1933 – Jimmie Rodgers , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2021)
1933 – Fred Willard , American actor and comedian (d. 2020)[ 49]
1935 – Peter Clarke , English cartoonist (d. 2012)1935 – John Spencer , English snooker player and sportscaster (d. 2006)
1936 – Big Tom , Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2018)1937 – Ralph Backstrom , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2021)[ 50] 1937 – Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri , South African politician (d. 2009)[ 51]
1938 – Billy Robinson , English-American wrestler and trainer (d. 2014)1939 – Gerry Harvey , Australian businessman, co-founded Harvey Norman 1939 – Jorge Sampaio , Portuguese lawyer and politician, 18th President of Portugal (d. 2021)
1939 – Jan Camiel Willems , Belgian mathematician and theorist (d. 2013)
1940 – Frankie Avalon , American singer and actor[ 48] 1942 – Şenes Erzik , Turkish businessman1944 – Michael Franks , American singer-songwriter1944 – Rocío Jurado , Spanish singer and actress (d. 2006)
1944 – Charles L. Veach , American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1995)
1945 – P. F. Sloan , American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2015)1945 – John McAfee , British-American computer programmer and businessman, founded McAfee (d. 2021)[ 52]
1946 – Benjamín Brea , Spanish-Venezuelan saxophonist, clarinet player, and conductor (d. 2014)1946 – Nicholas Clay , English actor (d. 2000)
1946 – Kelvin Coe , Australian ballet dancer (d. 1992)
1946 – Meredith Oakes , Australian-English playwright, translator, and educator
1946 – Gailard Sartain , American actor[ 53]
1947 – Russ Abbot , English comedian, actor, and singer1947 – Drew Gilpin Faust , American historian and academic
1947 – Giancarlo Minardi , Italian businessman, founded the Minardi Racing Team
1948 – Lynn Abbey , American computer programmer and author1949 – Beth Grant , American actress[ 48] 1949 – Kerry Livgren , American guitarist and songwriter[ 48]
1949 – Mo Mowlam , English academic and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office (d. 2005)
1949 – Peter Shilton , English footballer and manager
1950 – Siobhan Davies , English dancer and choreographer1950 – Vishnuvardhan , Indian actor (d. 2009)
1950 – Chris Heister , Swedish politician, Governor of Stockholm County
1950 – Darryl Sittler , Canadian ice hockey player
1950 – Anna Deavere Smith , American actress and playwright[ 48]
1951 – Ben Carson , American neurosurgeon, author, and politician[ 46] 1951 – Dee Dee Ramone , American singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2002)[ 46]
1951 – Tony Scott , American baseball player and coach
1951 – Darryl Stingley , American football player and scout (d. 2007)
1951 – Marc Surer , Swiss racing driver and sportscaster
1952 – Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos , Greek politician1952 – Rick Pitino , American basketball player and coach[ 46]
1953 – Carl Jackson , American singer-songwriter and producer1953 – John McGlinn , American conductor and historian (d. 2009)
1954 – Murtaza Bhutto , Pakistani politician (d. 1996)1954 – Takao Doi , Japanese engineer and astronaut[ 54]
1954 – Dennis Johnson , American basketball player and coach (d. 2007)
1954 – Steven Pinker , Canadian-American psychologist, linguist, and author
1954 – Tommy Tuberville , American football player, coach, and Senator
1955 – Paul Butler , English bishop1955 – Keith Morris , American singer-songwriter
1956 – Chris Hedges , American journalist and author[ 46] 1956 – Peter Šťastný , Slovak ice hockey player and politician
1956 – Anant Gadgil , Indian politician[ 55]
1958 – John Aldridge , English-Irish footballer and manager1958 – Jeff Bostic , American football player and commentator[ 56]
1958 – Winston Davis , Vincentian cricketer
1958 – Malcolm Press , English ecologist and academic
1958 – Derek Pringle , Kenyan-English cricketer and journalist
1959 – Ian Arkwright , English footballer1959 – Mark Romanek , American director and screenwriter[ 48]
1959 – Ryne Sandberg , American baseball player, coach, and manager[ 46]
1960 – Stephen Flaherty , American composer1960 – Carolyn Harris , British politician
1960 – Ian Lucas , English lawyer and politician
1960 – Blue Panther , Mexican wrestler
1961 – James Gandolfini , American actor and producer (d. 2013)[ 46] 1961 – Konstantin Kakanias , Greek-American painter and illustrator
1961 – Mark Olson , American singer-songwriter and guitarist[ 48]
1962 – Joanne Catherall , English singer[ 48] 1962 – John Fashanu , English footballer and manager
1962 – John Mann , Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2019)
1962 – Aden Ridgeway , Australian public servant and politician
1962 – Boris Said , American race car driver
1964 – Jens Henschel , German footballer1964 – Marco Masini , Italian singer-songwriter
1964 – Holly Robinson Peete , American actress and singer[ 48]
1964 – Steffen Peters , German-American equestrian[ 57]
1966 – Tom Chorske , American ice hockey player and sportscaster1967 – Tara Fitzgerald , English actress1968 – Toni Kukoč , Croatian basketball player1968 – Upendra Rao , Indian actor, director, and politician
1969 – Brad Beven , Australian triathlete1969 – Cappadonna , American rapper
1970 – Darren Gough , English cricketer1970 – Aisha Tyler , American actress, television host, and author[ 48]
1971 – Lance Armstrong , American cyclist[ 58] 1971 – Anna Netrebko , Russian-Austrian soprano and actress
1971 – Jada Pinkett Smith , American actress[ 59]
1972 – Brigitte Becue , Belgian swimmer[ 60] 1972 – Adam Cohen , Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1972 – David Jefferies , English motorcycle racer (d. 2003)
1972 – Iain Stewart , Scottish accountant and politician
1973 – Paul Brousseau , Canadian ice hockey player1973 – Mário Jardel , Brazilian footballer
1973 – Aitor Karanka , Spanish footballer and manager
1973 – James Marsden , American actor[ 48]
1973 – Louise Sauvage , Australian wheelchair racer[ 61]
1973 – Mark Shuttleworth , South African-English businessman[ 62]
1974 – Sol Campbell , English footballer and politician1974 – Damon Jones , American football player and coach
1974 – Ticha Penicheiro , Portuguese-American basketball player and agent
1974 – Emily Rutherfurd , American actress[ 48]
1974 – Travis Schuldt , American actor[ 48]
1974 – Xzibit , American rapper, actor, and television host[ 46]
1975 – Kanstantsin Lukashyk , Belarusian target shooter1975 – Jason Sudeikis , American actor and comedian[ 48]
1975 – Guillermo Vargas , Costa Rican photographer and painter
1976 – Sophina Brown , American actress[ 48] 1976 – Gabriel Gervais , Canadian soccer player
1976 – Ronaldo , Brazilian footballer
1977 – Barrett Foa , American actor, singer, and dancer[ 48] 1977 – Kieran West , English rower
1978 – Billy Eichner , American actor and comedian[ 48] 1978 – Iain Lees-Galloway , New Zealand politician[ 63]
1978 – Augustine Simo , Cameroonian footballer
1979 – Daniel Aranzubia , Spanish footballer1979 – Robert Pruett , American criminal (d. 2017)
1980 – Mickey Higham , English rugby league player1980 – Avi Strool , Israeli footballer
1980 – Petri Virtanen , Finnish basketball player
1981 – Elke Hanel-Torsch , Austrian politician[ 64] 1981 – Lasse Kukkonen , Finnish ice hockey player[ 65]
1981 – Jennifer Tisdale , American actress and singer
1981 – Kristaps Valters , Latvian basketball player[ 66]
1981 – Han Ye-seul , South Korean actress
1982 – Peter Budaj , Slovak ice hockey player[ 67] 1982 – Alessandro Cibocchi , Italian footballer
1982 – Arvydas Eitutavičius , Lithuanian basketball player
1982 – Leono , Mexican wrestler
1982 – Alfredo Talavera , Mexican footballer[ 68]
1984 – Anthony Gonzalez , American football player and politician[ 69] 1984 – Travis Outlaw , American basketball player[ 70]
1984 – Dizzee Rascal , British hip hop musician[ 71]
1985 – Mirza Teletović , Bosnian basketball player[ 72] 1987 – Seiko Oomori , Japanese singer-songwriter[ 73] 1989 – Serge Ibaka , Congolese-Spanish basketball player1990 – Lewis Holtby , German footballer1993 – Patrick Schwarzenegger , American-Austrian actor and model[ 48] 1997 – Viktor Hovland , Norwegian professional golfer [ 74] 1998 – Christian Pulisic , American soccer player[ 75] 1998 – Conor Timmins , Canadian ice hockey player[ 76]
2003 – Aidan Gallagher , American actor and musician[ 46] 2008 – Jackson Robert Scott , American actor[ 46]
Deaths
Pre-1600
96 – Domitian , Roman emperor (b. AD 51)411 – Constantine III , Roman usurper869 – Wenilo , Frankish archbishop887 – Pietro I Candiano , doge of Venice (b. 842)893 – Zhang Xiong , Chinese warlord958 – Liu Sheng , Chinese emperor (b. 920)1137 – Eric II , king of Denmark1180 – Louis VII , king of France (b. 1120)1261 – Konrad von Hochstaden , archbishop of Cologne1302 – Eudokia Palaiologina , empress of Trebizond (b. c. 1265)1345 – Andrew, Duke of Calabria (b. 1327)1361 – Louis V , duke of Bavaria (b. 1315)1385 – Balša II , ruler of Zeta1443 – Lewis of Luxembourg , archbishop of Rouen1598 – Toyotomi Hideyoshi , Japanese daimyō (b. 1536)
1630 – Melchior Klesl , Austrian cardinal (b. 1552)1675 – Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1604)[ 77] 1721 – Matthew Prior , English poet, politician, and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (b. 1664)1722 – André Dacier , French scholar and academic (b. 1651)1783 – Leonhard Euler , Swiss mathematician and physicist (b. 1707)1783 – Benjamin Kennicott , English theologian and scholar (b. 1718)
1792 – August Gottlieb Spangenberg , German bishop and theologian (b. 1704)1812 – Safranbolulu Izzet Mehmet Pasha , Ottoman politician, 186th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1743)1830 – William Hazlitt , English philosopher, painter, and critic (b. 1778)1857 – Karol Kurpiński , Polish composer and conductor (b. 1785)1860 – Joseph Locke , English engineer and politician (b. 1805)1862 – Joseph K. Mansfield , American general (b. 1803)[ 78] 1872 – Charles XV of Sweden (b. 1826)1890 – Dion Boucicault , Irish-American actor and playwright (b. 1820)1896 – Hippolyte Fizeau , French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
1905 – George MacDonald , Scottish minister, author, and poet (b. 1824)1909 – Grigore Tocilescu , Romanian archaeologist and historian (b. 1850)1911 – Pyotr Stolypin , Russian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1862)1915 – Susan La Flesche Picotte , doctor, teacher, and social reformer, first Native American to earn a medical degree1924 – F. H. Bradley , English philosopher and author (b. 1846)1939 – Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz , Polish author, painter, and photographer (b. 1885)1941 – Fred Karno , English actor and screenwriter (b. 1866)1944 – Robert G. Cole , American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1915)1945 – Volin , Russian anarchist intellectual (b. 1882)[ 79] 1949 – Frank Morgan , American actor (b. 1890)1951 – Gelett Burgess , American author and poet (b. 1866)1952 – Frances Alda , New Zealand-Australian soprano and actress (b. 1879)1953 – Charles de Tornaco , Belgian racing driver (b. 1927)1956 – Adélard Godbout , Canadian agronomist and politician, 15th Premier of Quebec (b. 1892)1958 – Olaf Gulbransson , Norwegian painter and illustrator (b. 1873)1959 – Benjamin Péret , French poet and journalist (b. 1899)1961 – Dag Hammarskjöld , Swedish economist and diplomat, 2nd Secretary-General of the United Nations , Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)1962 – Therese Neumann , German mystic (b. 1898)1964 – Seán O'Casey , Irish dramatist and memoirist (b. 1880)1967 – John Cockcroft , English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)1968 – Franchot Tone , American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1905)1970 – Jimi Hendrix , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1942)1974 – Amanat Ali Khan , Pakistani classical singer (b. 1922)1975 – Fairfield Porter , American painter and critic (b. 1907)1977 – Paul Bernays , English-Swiss mathematician and philosopher (b. 1888)1980 – Katherine Anne Porter , American short story writer, novelist, and essayist (b. 1890)1987 – Américo Tomás , Portuguese admiral and politician, 14th President of Portugal (b. 1894)1988 – Alan Watt , Australian public servant and diplomat, Australian Ambassador to Japan (b. 1901)1992 – Mohammad Hidayatullah , Indian lawyer, judge, and politician, 6th Vice President of India (b. 1905)1997 – Jimmy Witherspoon , American singer (b. 1920)1998 – Charlie Foxx , American singer and guitarist (Inez and Charlie Foxx ) (b. 1939)2001 – Ernie Coombs , American-Canadian television host (b. 1927)2002 – Bob Hayes , American sprinter and football player (b. 1942)2002 – Mauro Ramos , Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1930)
2002 – Margita Stefanović , Serbian keyboard player (b. 1959)
2003 – Emil Fackenheim , German rabbi and philosopher (b. 1916)2003 – Bob Mitchell , English educator and politician (b. 1927)
2004 – Norman Cantor , Canadian-American historian and educator (b. 1929)2004 – Russ Meyer , American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2005 – Michael Park , English racing driver (b. 1966)2005 – Clint C. Wilson, Sr. , American cartoonist (b. 1914)
2006 – Edward J. King , American football player, lawyer, and politician, 66th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1925)2007 – Pepsi Tate , Welsh bass player and producer (b. 1965)2008 – Leo de Berardinis , Italian actor and director (b. 1940)2008 – Mauricio Kagel , Argentinian-German composer and educator (b. 1931)
2008 – Ron Lancaster , American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1938)
2011 – Jamey Rodemeyer , American teenage activist (b. 1997)2012 – Santiago Carrillo , Spanish theorist and politician (b. 1915)2012 – Haim Hefer , Polish-Israeli songwriter and poet (b. 1925)
2012 – Jack Kralick , American baseball player (b. 1935)
2012 – Steve Sabol , American director and producer, co-founded NFL Films (b. 1942)
2013 – Veliyam Bharghavan , Indian politician (b. 1928)2013 – Lindsay Cooper , English composer, bassoon and oboe player (b. 1951)[ 80]
2013 – Arthur Lamothe , French-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
2013 – Ken Norton , American boxer (b. 1943)
2013 – Marcel Reich-Ranicki , Polish-German author and critic (b. 1920)
2013 – Richard C. Sarafian , American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2014 – Milan Marcetta , Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1936)2014 – Earl Ross , Canadian racing driver (b. 1941)
2014 – Hirofumi Uzawa , Japanese economist and academic (b. 1928)
2014 – Kenny Wheeler , Canadian-English trumpet player and composer (b. 1930)
2015 – Eduardo Bonvallet , Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1955)2015 – James R. Houck , American astrophysicist and academic (b. 1940)
2015 – Mario Benjamín Menéndez , Argentinian general and politician (b. 1930)
2017 – Afzal Ahsan Randhawa , Pakistani writer, poet, translator and playwright (b. 1937)2020 – Ruth Bader Ginsburg , United States Supreme Court justice (b. 1933)[ 81] 2021 – Jolidee Matongo , South African politician, 97th Mayor of Johannesburg (b. 1975)[ 82] 2021 – Chris Anker Sørensen , Danish road bicycle racer (b. 1984) [ 83]
2023 – Brereton C. Jones , American politician, 58th Governor of Kentucky (b. 1939)[ 84] 2024 – Kesaria Abramidze , Georgian blogger, actress and model (b. 1987)[ 85] 2024 – Nick Gravenites , American singer-songwriter (b. 1938)[ 86]
2024 – Salvatore Schillaci , Italian footballer (b. 1964)[ 87]
Holidays and observances
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