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==Events== |
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===Pre-1600=== |
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* [[392]] - [[Arbogast (general)|Arbogast]] has [[Eugenius]] elected [[Western Roman Emperor]]. |
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* [[392]] – [[Arbogast (magister militum)|Arbogast]] has [[Eugenius]] elected [[Roman emperor|Western Roman Emperor]]. |
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* [[476]] - [[Odoacer]] is named ''Rex italiae'' by his troop. |
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* [[851]] – [[Battle of Jengland]]: [[Erispoe]] defeats [[Charles the Bald]] near the Breton town of Jengland. |
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* [[565]] - [[St. Columba]] reports seeing a monster in [[Loch Ness]], [[Scotland]]. |
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* [[1138]] – [[Battle of the Standard]] between Scotland and England.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Battle of the Standard (The Battle of Northallerton) |url=https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryMagazine/DestinationsUK/The-Battle-of-the-Standard/ |website=Historic UK |access-date=22 August 2020}}</ref> |
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* [[851]] - [[Erispoe]] defeats [[Charles the Bald]] near the Breton town of [[Jengland]]. |
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* [[1153]] – [[Crusader–Fatimid wars]]: The fortress of [[Ascalon]] was [[Siege of Ascalon|surrendered]] by [[Fatimid Caliphate|Fatimid Egypt]] to an army of [[Kingdom of Jerusalem|crusaders]], [[Knights Templar|Templar]]s, and [[Knights Hospitaller|Hospitallers]] led by King [[Baldwin III of Jerusalem]].<ref>{{cite book | last=Lev | first=Yaacov | title=State and Society in Fatimid Egypt | year=1991 | location=Leiden | publisher=Brill | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I2LwgIL_bpEC | isbn=978-9004093447 |page=104 }}</ref> |
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*[[1138]] - [[Battle of the Standard]] between Scotland and England. |
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*[[1485]] – The [[Battle of Bosworth Field]] occurs; King [[Richard III of England]]'s death in battle marks the end of the reigning [[House of Plantagenet|Plantagenet dynasty]] and the beginning of the Tudors under [[Henry VII of England|Henry VII]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Weir |first=Alison |title=Britain's Royal Families |date=2008 |publisher=Vintage |isbn=978-0-09-953973-5 |author-link=Alison Weir|page=145}}</ref> |
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*[[1559]] – Spanish [[archbishop]] [[Bartolomé Carranza]] is arrested for [[Heresy in Christianity|heresy]]. |
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*[[1639]] - [[Madras]] (now [[Chennai]]), [[India]], is founded by the [[British East India Company]] after buying a sliver of land from local Nayak rulers. |
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===1601–1900=== |
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*[[1642]] - [[Charles I of England|Charles I]] calls the [[English Parliament]] traitors. Beginning of the [[English Civil War]]. |
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*[[1614]] – [[Fettmilch Uprising]]: Jews are expelled from [[Frankfurt]], [[Holy Roman Empire]], following the plundering of the [[Frankfurter Judengasse|Judengasse]]. |
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*[[1654]] - [[Jacob Barsimson]] arrives in [[New Amsterdam]]. He is the first known [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[Immigration|immigrant]] to America. |
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*[[1639]] – Madras (now [[Chennai]]), India, is founded by the [[East India Company|British East India Company]] on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers. |
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*[[1717]] - [[Spain|Spanish]] troops land on [[Sardinia]]. |
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*[[1642]] – [[Charles I of England|Charles I]] raises his standard in [[Nottingham]], which marks the beginning of the [[English Civil War]]. |
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*[[1770]] - [[James Cook]]'s expedition lands on the east coast of [[Australia]]. |
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*[[1654]] – [[Jacob Barsimson]] arrives in [[New Amsterdam]]. He is the first known Jewish immigrant to America. |
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*[[1775]] - [[George III of the United Kingdom|King George III]] declares the [[Thirteen Colonies|American colonies]] to be in open rebellion. |
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*[[1711]] – Britain's [[Quebec expedition (1711)|Quebec Expedition]] loses eight ships and almost nine hundred soldiers, sailors and women to rocks at [[Pointe-aux-Anglais]]. |
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*[[1780]] - [[James Cook]]'s ship ''[[HMS Resolution (Cook)|HMS Resolution]]'' returns to [[England]] (Cook having been killed on [[Hawaii]] during the voyage). |
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*[[1717]] – Spanish troops land on [[Sardinia]]. |
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*[[1791]] - Beginning of the [[Haiti]]an [[Haitian Revolution|Slave Revolution]] in [[Saint-Domingue]]. |
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*[[1770]] – [[James Cook]] names and lands on [[Possession Island (Queensland)|Possession Island]], and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as [[New South Wales]]. |
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*[[1798]] - [[France|French]] troops land in [[Kilcummin|Kilcummin harbour]], [[County Mayo]], [[Ireland]] to aid [[Theobald Wolfe Tone|Wolfe Tone's]] [[Society of the United Irishmen|United Irishmen's]] [[Irish Rebellion of 1798|Irish Rebellion]]. |
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*[[1777]] – British forces abandon the [[Siege of Fort Stanwix]] after hearing rumors of [[Continental Army]] reinforcements. |
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*[[1827]] - [[José de La Mar]] becomes [[President of Peru]]. |
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*[[1780]] – James Cook's ship {{HMS|Resolution|1771|6}} returns to England (Cook having been killed on Hawaii during the voyage). |
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*[[1831]] - [[Nat Turner's slave rebellion]] revolt commences just after midnight in [[Southampton, Virginia]], leading to the deaths of more than 50 whites and several hundred [[African Americans]] who were killed in retaliation for the uprising. |
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*[[1791]] – The [[Haiti]]an [[Haitian Revolution|slave revolution]] begins in [[Saint-Domingue|Saint-Domingue, Haiti]]. |
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*[[1848]] - [[United States|The United States]] annexes [[New Mexico]]. |
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*[[1798]] – French troops land at [[Kilcummin, County Mayo]], Ireland to aid the [[Irish Rebellion of 1798|rebellion]]. |
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*[[1849]] - First [[Air Raid|air raid]] in history. Austria launched pilotless balloons against the Italian city of [[Venice]]. |
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*[[1827]] – [[José de La Mar]] becomes [[List of Presidents of Peru|President of Peru]]. |
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*[[1851]] - The first [[America's Cup]] is won by the [[yacht]] ''[[America (yacht)|America]]''. |
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*[[1846]] – The [[Second Federal Republic of Mexico]] is established. |
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*[[1875]] - The [[Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875)|Treaty of Saint Petersburg]] between [[Japan]] and [[Russia]] is ratified, providing for the exchange of [[Sakhalin]] for the [[Kuril Islands]]. |
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*[[1849]] – [[Passaleão incident]]: [[João Maria Ferreira do Amaral]], the [[Governor of Macau|governor]] of [[Portuguese Macau]], is [[Passaleão incident#Assassination of Amaral|assassinated]] by a group of Chinese locals, triggering a military confrontation between [[Qing dynasty|China]] and [[History of Portugal (1834–1910)|Portugal]] at the [[Passaleão incident|Battle of Passaleão]] three days after.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Ride |first1=Lindsay Tasman |title=The Voices of Macao Stones |last2=Ride |first2=Violet May |publisher=[[Hong Kong University Press]] |year=1999 |isbn=9789622094871 |edition=Abridged |location=Hong Kong |page=45 |language=en |author-link=Lindsay Tasman Ride}}</ref> |
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*[[1864]] - Twelve [[nation]]s sign the First [[Geneva Conventions|Geneva Convention]]. The [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement|Red Cross]] is formed. |
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*[[1851]] – The first [[America's Cup]] is won by the [[yacht]] ''[[America (yacht)|America]]''. |
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*[[1901]] - [[Cadillac]] Motor Company founded. |
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*[[1864]] – Twelve nations sign the [[First Geneva Convention]], establishing the rules of protection of the victims of armed conflicts.<ref>{{Citation | last = Pictet | first = Jean S. | title = The New Geneva Conventions for the Protection of War Victims | journal = The American Journal of International Law | year = 1951 | volume = 45 | issue = 3 | pages = 462–475 | doi=10.2307/2194544| jstor = 2194544 }}</ref> |
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*[[1902]] - [[Theodore Roosevelt]] became the first [[President of the United States]] to ride in an automobile. |
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*[[1875]] – The [[Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875)|Treaty of Saint Petersburg]] between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of [[Sakhalin]] for the [[Kuril Islands]]. |
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*[[1902]] - The [[Germany|German]] [[Luger]] becomes the official German sidearm for both World Wars. |
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*[[1894]] – [[Mahatma Gandhi]] forms the [[Natal Indian Congress]] (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal. |
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*[[1910]] - [[Japan]] illicitly annexes [[Korea]] with the signing of the [[Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty]]. The name [[Korea]] was abolished and replaced with the ancient name ''[[Joseon]]''. |
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*[[1911]] - Theft of the ''[[Mona Lisa]]'' is discovered. |
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*[[1902]] – The [[Cadillac]] Motor Company is founded. |
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*[[1914]] - [[World War I]]: In [[Belgium]], [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[Germany|German]] troops clash for the first time in the war. |
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* 1902 – [[Theodore Roosevelt]] becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile. |
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*[[1922]] - [[Michael Collins (Irish leader)|Michael Collins]], [[Commander-in-Chief]] of the [[Irish Free State]] Army is shot dead during an [[Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)|Anti-Treaty]] ambush at [[Beal na mBlath]], [[County Cork]], during the [[Irish Civil War]]. |
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* 1902 – At least 6,000 people are killed by the magnitude 7.7 [[1902 Turkestan earthquake|Kashgar earthquake]] in the Tien Shan mountains.<ref name="Chen22">{{cite journal |last1=Chen |first1=Qingyu |last2=Fu |first2=Bihong |last3=Shi |first3=Pilong |last4=Li |first4=Zhao |editor1-last=Livio |editor1-first=Franz |editor2-last=Ferrario |editor2-first=Maria Francesca |title=Surface Deformation Associated with the 22 August 1902 Mw 7.7 Atushi Earthquake in the Southwestern Tian Shan, Revealed from Multiple Remote Sensing Data |journal=Remote Sensing |date=2022 |volume=14 |issue=7 |page=1663 |doi=10.3390/rs14071663 |publisher=[[MDPI]]|bibcode=2022RemS...14.1663C |doi-access=free }}</ref> |
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*[[1926]] - [[Gold]] discovered in [[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]]. |
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*[[1922]] – [[Michael Collins (Irish leader)|Michael Collins]], [[Commander-in-chief]] of the [[Irish Free State]] Army, is shot dead in an ambush during the [[Irish Civil War]]. |
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*[[1932]] - The [[BBC]] first experiments with television broadcasting. See also [[Timeline of the BBC#1930s|Timeline of the BBC]] |
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*[[1934]] – [[Bill Woodfull]] of [[Australia national cricket team|Australia]] becomes the only [[test cricket]] captain to twice regain [[The Ashes]]. |
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*[[1941]] – [[World War II]]: German troops begin the [[Siege of Leningrad]]. |
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*[[1942]] – [[Brazil]] declares war on [[Germany]], Japan and [[Italy]]. |
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* 1944 - [[World War II]]: Thirty-two [[Spaniards]] & four [[French people|French]] [[Maquis (World War II)|Maquis]] tackle a [[Germany|German]] column (1,300 men in 60 lorries, with 6 tanks & 2 self-propelled guns), at [[La Madeiline]], [[France]]. Three Maquis are wounded, with 110 [[Germans]] killed and 200 wounded. |
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*[[1944]] – World War II: [[Holocaust of Kedros]] in [[Crete]] by German forces. |
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*[[1949]] – The [[1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake|Queen Charlotte earthquake]] is Canada's strongest since the [[1700 Cascadia earthquake]]. |
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*[[1953]] – The [[penal colony]] on [[Devil's Island]] is permanently closed. |
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*[[1950]] - [[Althea Gibson]] becomes the first black [[Competition|competitor]] in international [[tennis]]. |
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*[[1962]] – The [[Organisation de l'armée secrète|OAS]] [[Petit-Clamart attack|attempts to assassinate]] French president [[Charles de Gaulle]]. |
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*[[1952]] - The [[penal colony]] on [[Devil's Island]] is permanently closed. |
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*[[1963]] – [[X-15 Flight 91]] reaches the highest altitude of the X-15 program ({{convert|107.96|km|mi|abbr=on}} (354,200 feet)). |
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*[[1962]] - An attempt to assassinate [[France|French]] [[president]] [[Charles de Gaulle]] fails. |
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*[[1965]] – [[Juan Marichal]], pitcher for the [[1965 San Francisco Giants season|San Francisco Giants]], strikes [[John Roseboro]], catcher for the [[1965 Los Angeles Dodgers season|Los Angeles Dodgers]], on the head with a [[baseball bat|bat]], sparking a [[Battle of Candlestick Park|14-minute brawl]], one of the most violent on-field incidents in sports history.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Mann |first=Jack |url=https://www.si.com/vault/1965/08/30/605969/the-battle-of-san-francisco |title=The Battle Of San Francisco |magazine=[[Sports Illustrated]] |date=August 30, 1965}}</ref> |
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* 1962 - The [[NS Savannah|NS ''Savannah'']], the world's first [[Nuclear marine propulsion|nuclear-powered]] cargo ship, completes its [[maiden voyage]]. |
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*[[1966]] – Labor movements [[United Farm Workers|NFWA]] and AWOC merge to become the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC), the predecessor of the [[United Farm Workers]]. |
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*[[1963]] - [[Joseph A. Walker|Joe Walker]] in [[X-15]] test plane reaches altitude of 106 km (67 miles). |
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*[[1968]] – [[Pope Paul VI]] arrives in [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]. It is the first visit of a pope to Latin America. |
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*[[1966]] - Labor movements [[NFWA]] and AWOC merge to become the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC), predecessor of the [[United Farm Workers]]. |
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*[[1971]] – [[J. Edgar Hoover]] and [[John N. Mitchell|John Mitchell]] announce the arrest of 20 of [[the Camden 28]]. |
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*[[1972]] – [[Rhodesia]] is expelled by the [[International Olympic Committee|IOC]] for its racist policies. |
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*[[1971]] - [[J. Edgar Hoover]] and [[John Mitchell]] announce the arrest of 20 of the [[Camden 28]]. |
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*[[1973]] – The [[Congress of Chile]] votes in favour of a resolution condemning President [[Salvador Allende]]'s government and demands that he resign or else be unseated through force and new elections. |
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*[[1972]] - [[Rhodesia]] is expelled by the [[International Olympic Committee|IOC]] for its racist policies. |
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*[[1978]] – [[Nicaraguan Revolution]]: The [[Sandinista National Liberation Front|FSLN]] seizes the [[National Congress of Nicaragua]], along with over a thousand hostages. |
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* 1978 – The [[District of Columbia Voting Rights Amendment]] is passed by the U.S. Congress, although it is never ratified by a sufficient number of states. |
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*[[1983]] - [[Westfield Strathpine]] opens in [[Brisbane|Brisbane's]] [[Moreton Bay Regional Council|Moreton Bay region]]. It would be another [[2003|20 years]] until [[Westfield North Lakes]] opens in the fast-growing area. |
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*[[1981]] – [[Far Eastern Air Transport Flight 103]] disintegrates in mid-air and crashes in [[Sanyi, Miaoli|Sanyi Township]], [[Miaoli County]], [[Taiwan]]. All 110 people on board are killed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19810822-0|title=ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-222 B-2603 Miao-Li|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2019-08-16}}</ref> |
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*[[1989]] - The first [[planetary ring|ring]] of [[Neptune]] is discovered. |
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*[[1985]] – [[1985 Manchester Airport disaster|British Airtours Flight 28M]] suffers an engine fire during takeoff at [[Manchester Airport]]. The pilots abort but due to inefficient evacuation procedures 55 people are killed, mostly from smoke inhalation. |
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* 1989 - [[Nolan Ryan]] strikes out [[Rickey Henderson]] to become the first [[Major League Baseball]] [[pitcher]] to record 5,000 [[strikeout]]s. |
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*[[1989]] – [[Nolan Ryan]] strikes out [[Rickey Henderson]] to become the first [[Major League Baseball]] [[pitcher]] to record 5,000 [[strikeout]]s. |
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*[[1992]] - [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] [[Hostage Rescue Team|HRT]] [[sniper]] [[Lon Horiuchi]] shoots and kills Vicki Weaver during an 11-day siege at her home at [[Ruby Ridge]], [[Idaho]]. |
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*[[1991]] – [[Iceland]] is the first nation in the world to recognize the independence of the [[Baltic states]]. |
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*[[2003]] - [[Alabama]] [[Chief Justice]] [[Roy Moore]] was suspended after refusing to comply with a federal court order to remove a rock inscribed with the [[Ten Commandments]] from the lobby of the [[Alabama Supreme Court]] building. |
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*[[1992]] – [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] [[sniper]] [[Lon Horiuchi]] shoots and kills Vicki Weaver during an 11-day siege at her home at [[Ruby Ridge, Idaho]]. |
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*[[2004]] - A version of ''[[The Scream]]'' and ''[[Madonna (Edvard Munch)|Madonna]]'', two paintings by [[Edvard Munch]], are stolen at gunpoint from a museum in [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. |
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*[[1999]] – [[China Airlines Flight 642]] crashes at [[Hong Kong International Airport]], killing three people and injuring 208 more.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident McDonnell Douglas MD-11 B-150 Hong Kong-Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19990822-0 |access-date=2022-07-20 |website=aviation-safety.net |publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref> |
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*[[2007]] - The [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]] rout the [[Baltimore Orioles]] 30-3, the most runs scored by a team in modern MLB history. |
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*[[2003]] – [[Alabama]] [[Chief Justice]] [[Roy Moore]] is suspended after refusing to comply with a federal court order to remove a rock inscribed with the [[Ten Commandments]] from the lobby of the [[Alabama Supreme Court]] building. |
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*[[2007]] - The [[Storm botnet]], a botnet created by the [[Storm Worm]], sends out a record 57 million e-mails in one day |
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*[[2004]] – Versions of ''[[The Scream]]'' and ''[[Madonna (Munch)|Madonna]]'', two paintings by [[Edvard Munch]], are stolen at gunpoint from a museum in [[Oslo]], Norway. |
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*[[2006]] – [[Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612]] crashes near the Russian border over eastern [[Ukraine]], killing all 170 people on board. |
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* 2006 – [[Grigori Perelman]] is awarded the [[Fields Medal]] for his proof of the [[Poincaré conjecture]] in mathematics but refuses to accept the medal. |
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*[[2007]] – The [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]] defeat the [[Baltimore Orioles]] 30–3, the most runs scored by a team in modern [[Major League Baseball]] history. |
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*[[2012]] – [[2012–13 Tana River District clashes|Ethnic clashes]] over [[grazing rights]] for cattle in Kenya's [[Tana River District]] result in more than 52 deaths. |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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===Pre-1600=== |
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*[[1601]] - [[Georges de Scudéry]], French writer (d. [[1667]]) |
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*[[1412]] – [[Frederick II, Elector of Saxony]] (d. 1464)<ref>{{cite book|url=http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/0001/bsb00016321/images/index.html?seite=584|title=Neue Deutsche Biographie|author=Gottfried Opitz|language=de|page=568}}</ref> |
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*[[1624]] - [[Jean Renaud de Segrais]], French writer (d. [[1701]]) |
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*[[1570]] – [[Franz von Dietrichstein]], Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal (d. 1636)<ref>{{cite book|author=John McClintock|title=Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AUIBTARClpgC|year=1981|publisher=Baker Book House|isbn=978-0-8010-6123-3}}</ref> |
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*[[1647]] - [[Denis Papin]], French physicist and inventor (d. c. [[1712]]) |
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*[[1599]] – [[Agatha Marie of Hanau]], German noblewoman (d. 1636) |
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*[[1760]] - [[Pope Leo XII]] (d. [[1829]]) |
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*[[1601]] – [[Georges de Scudéry]], French author, poet, and playwright (d. 1667) |
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*[[1624]] – [[Jean Regnault de Segrais]], French author and poet (d. 1701) |
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*[[1647]] – [[Denis Papin]], French physicist and mathematician, developed [[pressure cooking]] (d. 1712) |
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*[[1679]] – [[Pierre Guérin de Tencin]], French cardinal (d. 1758) |
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*[[1760]] – [[Pope Leo XII]] (d. 1829) |
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*[[1764]] – [[Charles Percier]], French architect and interior designer (d. 1838) |
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* 1800 - [[Samuel David Luzzatto]], Italian-Jewish scholar (d. [[1865]]) |
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*[[1771]] – [[Henry Maudslay]], English engineer (d. 1831) |
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*[[1773]] – [[Aimé Bonpland]], French botanist and explorer (d. 1858) |
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*[[1822]] - [[Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe|Virginia Clemm Poe]], wife of [[Edgar Allan Poe]] (d. [[1847]]) |
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*[[1778]] – [[James Kirke Paulding]], American poet, playwright, and politician, 11th [[United States Secretary of the Navy]] (d. 1860) |
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*[[1800]] – [[Samuel David Luzzatto]], Italian poet and scholar (d. 1865) |
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*[[1818]] – [[Rudolf von Jhering]], German jurist (d. 1892)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Seagle |first=William |date=1945 |title=Rudolf von Jhering: Or Law as a Means to an End |url=https://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/uclrev/vol13/iss1/4 |journal=[[University of Chicago Law Review]] |volume=13 |issue=1 |pages=71–89 [76] |doi=10.2307/1597562 |issn=0041-9494 |jstor=1597562}}</ref> |
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*[[1836]] - [[Archibald MacNeal Willard]], American artist (d. [[1918]]) |
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*[[1827]] – [[Ezra Butler Eddy]], Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1906) |
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*[[1834]] – [[Samuel Pierpont Langley]], American physicist and astronomer (d. 1906) |
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*[[1836]] – [[Archibald Willard]], American soldier and painter (d. 1918) |
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*[[1844]] – [[George W. De Long]], American Naval officer and explorer (d. 1881) |
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*[[1845]] – [[William Lewis Douglas]], American businessman and politician, 42nd [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1924) |
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*[[1860]] - [[Paul Gottlieb Nipkow]], German inventor (d. [[1940]]) |
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*[[1847]] – [[John Forrest]], Australian politician, 1st [[Premier of Western Australia]] (d. 1918) |
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* 1860 - [[Eleonore of Reuss-Köstritz]], tsaritsa of Bulgaria (d. [[1917]]) |
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*[[1848]] – [[Melville Elijah Stone]], American publisher, founded the ''[[Chicago Daily News]]'' (d. 1929) |
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*[[1862]] - [[Claude Debussy]], French composer (d. [[1918]]) |
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*[[1854]] – [[Milan I of Serbia]] (d. 1901) |
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*[[1867]] - [[Maximilian Bircher-Benner]], Swiss physician and nutritionist (d. [[1939]]) |
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*[[1857]] – [[Ned Hanlon (baseball)|Ned Hanlon]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1937) |
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*[[1860]] – [[Paul Gottlieb Nipkow]], Polish-German technician and inventor, created the [[Nipkow disk]] (d. 1940) |
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* 1860 – [[Alfred Ploetz]], German physician, biologist, and eugenicist (d. 1940) |
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*[[1880]] - [[George Herriman]], American cartoonist (d. [[1944]]) |
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*[[1862]] – [[Claude Debussy]], French pianist and composer (d. 1918) |
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*[[1867]] – [[Maximilian Bircher-Benner]], Swiss physician and nutritionist (d. 1939) |
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*[[1868]] – [[Willis R. Whitney]], American chemist (d. 1958) |
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*[[1873]] – [[Alexander Bogdanov]], Russian physician and philosopher (d. 1928) |
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*[[1874]] – [[Max Scheler]], German philosopher and author (d. 1928) |
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*[[1880]] – [[Gorch Fock (author)|Gorch Fock]], German author and poet (d. 1916) |
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* 1880 – [[George Herriman]], American cartoonist (d. 1944) |
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*[[1902]] - [[Leni Riefenstahl]], German film director (d. [[2003]]) |
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*[[1881]] – [[Bede Jarrett]], English Dominican priest (d. 1934)<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924063262053/page/n132/mode/1up |title=The Catholic Encyclopedia and its Makers |publisher=[[The Encyclopedia Press]] |page=85 |year=1917 |access-date=2021-06-14 |via=archive.org}}</ref> |
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* 1902 - [[Thomas Pelly]], American politician (d. [[1973]]) |
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* 1881 – [[James Newland]], Australian soldier and policeman (d. 1949)<ref>{{Australian Dictionary of Biography|last=Staunton|first=Anthony|year=1988|id=A110011b|title=Newland, James Ernest (1881–1949)|access-date=14 December 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[1904]] - [[Deng Xiaoping]], Premier of the People's Republic of China (d. [[1997]]) |
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*[[1882]] – [[Raymonde de Laroche]], French pilot (d. 1919) |
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*[[1887]] – [[Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk]], German jurist and politician, [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Germany)|German Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (d. 1977) |
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*[[1909]] - [[Julius J. Epstein]], American screenwriter (d. [[2000]]) |
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*[[1890]] – [[Cecil Kellaway]], South African actor (d. 1973) |
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*[[1891]] – [[Henry Bachtold]], Australian soldier and railway engineer (d. 1983) |
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* 1909 - [[Lucille Ricksen]], American actress (d. [[1925]]) |
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* 1891 – [[Jacques Lipchitz]], Lithuanian-Italian sculptor (d. 1973) |
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*[[1893]] – [[Wilfred Kitching]], English 7th [[General of The Salvation Army]] (d. 1977) |
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* 1915 - [[David Dellinger]], American social rights and peace movement leader (d. [[2004]]) |
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* 1893 – [[Dorothy Parker]], American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (d. 1967) |
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*[[1915]] - [[Hugh Paddick]], British actor (d. [[2000]]) |
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* 1893 – [[Ernest H. Volwiler]], American chemist (d. 1992) |
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*[[1915]] - [[James Hillier]], Co-inventor of the electron microscope (d. [[2007]]) |
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*[[1895]] – [[László Almásy]], Hungarian captain, pilot, and explorer (d. 1951) |
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* 1915 - [[Edward Szczepanik]], former Polish Prime Minister (d. [[2005]]) |
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* 1895 – [[Paul Comtois]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st [[Lieutenant Governor of Quebec]] (d. 1966) |
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*[[1917]] - [[John Lee Hooker]], American guitarist and singer (d. [[2001]]) |
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*[[1896]] – [[Laurence McKinley Gould]], American geologist, educator, and polar explorer (d. 1995) |
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*[[1897]] – [[Bill Woodfull]], Australian cricketer and educator (d. 1965) |
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*[[1920]] - [[Ray Bradbury]], American writer |
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*[[1900]] – [[Lisy Fischer]], Swiss-born pianist and child prodigy (d. 1999) |
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* 1920 - [[Denton Cooley]], American heart surgeon |
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*[[1922]] - [[Micheline Presle]], French actress |
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*[[1925]] - [[Honor Blackman]], English actress |
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*[[1902]] – [[Thomas Pelly]], American lawyer and politician (d. 1973) |
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* 1902 – [[Leni Riefenstahl]], German actress, film director and propagandist (d. 2003) |
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*[[1928]] - [[Tinga Seisay]], Sierra Leonean diplomat and pro-democracy advocate |
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* 1902 – [[Edward Rowe Snow]], American historian and author (d. 1982) |
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*[[1928]] - [[Karlheinz Stockhausen]], German composer (d. [[2007]]) |
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*[[1903]] – [[Jerry Iger]], American cartoonist, co-founded [[Eisner & Iger]] (d. 1990) |
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*[[1930]] - [[Gilmar]], Brazilian football player |
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*[[1904]] – [[Deng Xiaoping]], Chinese soldier and politician, 1st [[Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China]] (d. 1997) |
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*[[1932]] - [[Gerald P. Carr]], American astronaut |
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*[[1908]] – [[Henri Cartier-Bresson]], French photographer and painter (d. 2004) |
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*[[1934]] - [[Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.|Norman Schwarzkopf]], U.S. general |
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* 1908 – [[Erwin Thiesies]], German rugby player and coach (d. 1993) |
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* 1934 - Sir [[Donald McIntyre]], English bass-baritone |
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*[[ |
*[[1909]] – [[Julius J. Epstein]], American screenwriter and producer (d. 2000) |
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* 1909 – [[Mel Hein]], American football player and coach (d. 1992) |
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*[[1913]] – [[Leonard Pagliero]], English businessman and pilot (d. 2008) |
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*[[1938]] - [[Paul Maguire]], American football commentator |
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* 1913 – [[Bruno Pontecorvo]], Italian physicist and academic (d. 1993) |
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*[[1939]] - [[George Reinholt]], American actor |
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*[[1914]] – [[Jack Dunphy]], American author and playwright (d. 1992) |
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* 1939 - [[Carl Yastrzemski]], baseball player |
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* 1914 – [[Connie B. Gay]], American businessman, co-founded the [[Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum]] (d. 1989) |
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*[[1940]] - [[Valerie Harper]], American actress |
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*[[1915]] – [[David Dellinger]], American activist (d. 2004) |
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* 1940 - [[Bill McCartney]], former college football coach |
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* 1915 – [[James Hillier]], Canadian-American scientist, co-designed the [[electron microscope]] (d. 2007) |
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*[[1941]] - [[Bill Parcells]], American football coach |
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* 1915 – [[Edward Szczepanik]], Polish economist and politician, 15th [[Polish government-in-exile|Prime Minister of the Polish Republic in Exile]] (d. 2005) |
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*[[1942]] - [[Uğur Mumcu]], Turkish journalist and writer (d. [[1993]]) |
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*[[1917]] – [[John Lee Hooker]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2001) |
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*[[1943]] - [[Masatoshi Shima]], [[Japanese people|Japanese]] [[computer]] [[scientist]] |
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*[[1918]] – [[Mary McGrory]], American journalist and author (d. 2004) |
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*[[1920]] – [[Ray Bradbury]], American science fiction writer and screenwriter (d. 2012)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-culture/ray-bradburys-fahrenheit-451-censorship-9530771/|title=Remembering Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451: why his pioneering critique of censorship remains relevant today|date=25 August 2024|access-date=30 August 2024|work=The Indian Express}}</ref> |
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* 1945 - [[Erol Gelenbe]], Turkish computer scientist and mathematician |
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* 1920 – [[Denton Cooley]], American surgeon and scientist (d. 2016)<ref name="PMID28057783">{{cite journal |last1=Willerson |first1=JT |title=Denton Arthur Cooley, MD. |journal=Circulation Research |date=6 January 2017 |volume=120 |issue=1 |pages=17–19 |doi=10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.310451 |pmid=28057783 |doi-access=free }}</ref> |
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*[[1947]] - [[Cindy Williams]], American actress |
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*[[1921]] – [[Dinos Dimopoulos]], Greek director and screenwriter (d. 2003) |
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* 1947 - [[Donna Godchaux]], singer ([[Grateful Dead]]) |
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* 1921 – [[Tony Pawson (cricketer)|Tony Pawson]], English cricketer, footballer, and journalist (d. 2012) |
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*[[1948]] - [[Eleonora Brown]], Italian actress |
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*[[ |
*[[1922]] – [[Roberto Aizenberg]], Argentine painter and sculptor (d. 1996) |
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* 1922 – [[Theoni V. Aldredge]], Greek-American costume designer (d. 2011) |
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* 1949 - [[Doug Bair]], baseball player |
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* 1922 – [[Kelly Freas|Frank Kelly Freas]], American science fiction and fantasy artist (d. 2005)<ref>{{cite news|last=Martin|first=Douglas|title=F. K. Freas, Who Drew the Devilish Face of Mad Magazine, Dies at 82|newspaper=The New York Times|date=January 5, 2005|accessdate=June 14, 2017|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/05/arts/design/f-k-freas-who-drew-the-devilish-face-of-mad-magazine-dies-at-82.html}}</ref> |
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* 1949 - [[Þórarinn Eldjárn]], an Icelandic writer |
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*[[1924]] – [[James Kirkwood, Jr.]], American playwright and author (d. 1989) |
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* 1949 - [[Alfred Musema]], Rwandan [[Rwandan Genocide|genocidaire]] |
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* 1924 – [[Harishankar Parsai]], Indian writer, satirist and humorist (d. 1995) |
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*[[1950]] - [[Ray Burris]], baseball player |
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*[[1925]] – [[Honor Blackman]], English actress and republican (d. 2020)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Whitmore |first1=Greg |title=Honor Blackman – a life in pictures |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/gallery/2020/apr/06/honor-blackman-a-life-in-pictures |website=The Guardian |access-date=6 April 2020 |date=6 April 2020}}</ref> |
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*[[1951]] - [[Chandra Prakash Mainali]], Nepalese politician |
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*[[1926]] – [[Marc Bohan]], French fashion designer (d. 2023)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Aug. 22: Kristen Wiig, Dua Lipa |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/08/22/Famous-birthdays-for-Aug-22-Kristen-Wiig-Dua-Lipa/6741661100985/#:~:text=Famous%20birthdays%20for%20Aug.,%2C%20Dua%20Lipa%20%2D%20UPI.com |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=21 August 2023 |date=22 August 2022}}</ref> |
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*[[1952]] - [[Peter Laughner]], American singer and guitarist ([[Rocket From the Tombs]], [[Pere Ubu]]) (d. [[1977]]) |
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* 1926 – [[Bob Flanigan (singer)|Bob Flanigan]], American pop singer (d. 2011) |
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*[[1928]] – [[Tinga Seisay]], Sierra Leonean academic and diplomat (d. 2015) |
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*[[1955]] - [[Will Shetterly]], writer |
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* 1928 – [[Karlheinz Stockhausen]], German composer and academic (d. 2007)<ref>{{cite book|author=Karl Heinrich Wörner|title=Stockhausen|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uUazwZH_zMwC&pg=PA251|date= 1977|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-03272-9|pages=251}}</ref> |
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* 1955 - [[Chiranjeevi]], [[Telugu films|Telugu]] film actor |
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*[[1929]] – [[Valery Alekseyev (anthropologist)|Valery Alekseyev]], Russian anthropologist and author (d. 1991) |
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*[[1956]] - [[Paul Molitor]], baseball player |
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*1929 – [[Roy Clay]], American computer scientist (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Guynn |first=Jessica |title=Roy Clay Sr., a Silicon Valley pioneer who knocked down racial barriers, dies at 95 |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/09/25/roy-clay-sr-dies/75366211007/ |access-date=2024-09-30 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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*[[1957]] - [[Steve Davis]], English snooker player |
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* 1929 – [[Ulrich Wegener]], German police officer and general (d. 2017) |
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*[[1958]] - [[Colm Feore]], American-born actor |
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*[[1930]] – [[Gylmar dos Santos Neves]], Brazilian footballer (d. 2013) |
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* 1958 - [[Lane Huffman]], American professional wrestler |
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*[[1932]] – [[Gerald P. Carr]], American engineer, colonel, and astronaut (d. 2020) |
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*[[ |
*[[1933]] – [[Sylva Koscina]], Italian actress (d. 1994) |
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*[[1934]] – [[Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.]], American general and engineer (d. 2012)<ref name="UPI"></ref> |
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* 1959 - [[Pia Gjellerup]], Danish politician |
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*[[1935]] – [[Annie Proulx]], American novelist, short story writer, and journalist<ref name="UPI"></ref> |
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*[[1961]] - [[Roland Orzabal]], British musician ([[Tears for Fears]]) |
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*[[1936]] – [[Chuck Brown]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2012) |
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* 1936 – [[John Callaway (journalist)|John Callaway]], American journalist and producer (d. 2009) |
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*[[1963]] - [[Tori Amos]], American singer/songwriter |
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* 1936 – [[Dale Hawkins]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2010) |
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* 1936 – [[Werner Stengel]], German roller coaster designer and engineer, designed the [[Maverick (roller coaster)|Maverick roller coaster]] |
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*[[1964]] - [[Mats Wilander]], Swedish tennis player |
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*[[ |
*[[1938]] – [[Jean Berkey]], American businesswoman and politician (d. 2013) |
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*[[1939]] – [[Valerie Harper]], American actress (d. 2019)<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.biography.com/people/valerie-harper-22232#awesm=~oBCDa5LXmLFa34| title=Valerie Harper Biography| publisher=[[FYI (American TV channel)#The Biography Channel|The Biography Channel]] ([[A&E Networks]])| access-date=April 16, 2014}}</ref> |
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*[[1966]] - [[Eric Andolsek]], American football player (d. [[1992]]) |
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* 1939 – [[Carl Yastrzemski]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Carl Yastrzemski |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/carl-yastrzemski-124650 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=21 August 2023}}</ref> |
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* 1966 - [[GZA]], American rapper |
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*[[1941]] – [[Bill Parcells]], American football player and coach<ref>{{cite book|author=Gutman, Bill|year=2000|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/first/g/gutman-parcells.html|title=Parcells: A Biography|publisher=Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc|access-date=March 8, 2008}}</ref> |
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* 1966 - [[Rob Witschge]], Dutch footballer |
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*[[1943]] – [[Alun Michael]], Welsh police commissioner and politician, inaugural [[First Minister of Wales]] |
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*[[1967]] - [[Layne Staley]], American musician ([[Alice in Chains]]) (d. [[2002]]) |
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* 1943 – [[Masatoshi Shima]], Japanese computer scientist and engineer, co-designed the [[Intel 4004]] |
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* 1967 - [[Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje]], British actor |
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*[[1944]] – [[Roger Cashmore]], English physicist and academic |
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* 1967 - [[Ant (comedian)|Ant]], American comedian |
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*[[1945]] – [[David Chase]], American screenwriter and producer<ref name="AP"></ref> |
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* 1945 – [[Ron Dante]], American singer-songwriter and producer<ref>{{cite book|title=[[Encyclopedia of Popular Music|The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]|editor=[[Colin Larkin (writer)|Colin Larkin]]|publisher=[[Guinness Publishing]]|date=1992|edition=First|isbn=0-85112-939-0|page=626}}</ref> |
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* 1967 - [[Alfred Gough]], American screenwriter |
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*[[1947]] – [[Cindy Williams]], American actress and producer<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lukanic |first1=Steven A |title=Film Actors Guide |date=1991 |page=421 |publisher=Lone Eagle |isbn=9780943728384 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fHhZAAAAMAAJ}}</ref> (d. 2023) |
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* 1967 - [[Yukiko Okada]], Japanese singer (d. [[1986]]) |
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*[[1948]] – [[David Marks (musician)|David Marks]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP"></ref> |
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*[[1968]] - [[Paul Colman]], Australian guitarist ([[Newsboys]]) |
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*[[1949]] – [[Diana Nyad]], American swimmer and author<ref name="UPI"></ref> |
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* 1968 - [[Alexander Mostovoi]], Russian footballer |
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*[[1949]] – [[Joop Donkervoort]], Dutch businessman<ref>{{cite web |title=Donkervoort D8 GTO-JD70 – Donkervoort celebrates its founder's birthday with a high-powered gift of its own – Donkervoort, No Compromise |url=https://www.donkervoort.com/en/donkervoort-d8-gto-jd70-donkervoort-celebrates-its-founders-birthday-with-a-high-powered-gift-of-its-own/ |publisher=[[Donkervoort]] |access-date=22 August 2023}}</ref> |
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* 1968 - [[Horst Skoff]], Austrian tennis player |
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*[[1950]] – [[Ray Burris]], American baseball player and coach |
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* 1950 – [[Scooter Libby]], American lawyer and politician, [[Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States]] |
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*[[1970]] - [[Charlie Connelly]], English writer |
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*[[1952]] – [[Peter Laughner]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1977) |
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*[[1953]] – [[Paul Ellering]], American weightlifter, wrestler, and manager |
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*[[1971]] - [[Richard Armitage (actor)|Richard Armitage]], English actor |
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*[[1955]] – [[Chiranjeevi]], Indian film actor, producer and politician |
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* 1971 - [[Rick Yune]], Korean American actor |
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*[[ |
*[[1956]] – [[Paul Molitor]], American baseball player and coach<ref name="UPI"></ref> |
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* 1956 – [[Peter Taylor (Australian cricketer)|Peter Taylor]], Australian cricketer |
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* 1972 - [[Okkert Brits]], South African pole vaulter |
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*[[1957]] – [[Steve Davis]], English snooker player, sportscaster, and author |
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* 1972 - [[Max Wilson]], Brazilian racing driver |
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* 1957 – [[Holly Dunn]], American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2016) |
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*[[ |
*[[1958]] – [[Colm Feore]], American-Canadian actor |
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* 1958 – [[Stevie Ray]], American wrestler |
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* 1958 – [[Vernon Reid]], English-born American guitarist and songwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> |
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* 1974 - [[Agustín Pichot]], Argentine rugby player |
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*[[1959]] – [[Juan Croucier]], Cuban-American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer |
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* 1974 - [[Stefano Verderi]], Italian guitarman |
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* 1959 – [[Pia Gjellerup]], Danish lawyer and politician, [[List of Finance Ministers of Denmark|Danish Minister of Finance]] |
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*[[1975]] - [[Clint Bolton]], Australian footballer |
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* 1959 – [[Mark Williams (actor)|Mark Williams]], English actor |
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* 1975 - [[Sheree Murphy]], British actress |
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*[[1960]] – [[Holger Gehrke]], German footballer and manager |
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* 1975 - [[Rodrigo Santoro]], Brazilian actor |
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* 1960 – [[Collin Raye]], American country music singer<ref name="AP"></ref> |
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*[[1977]] - [[Heiðar Helguson]], Icelandic footballer |
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* 1960 – [[Regina Taylor]], American actress and playwright<ref name="AP"></ref> |
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* 1977 - [[Keren Cytter]], Israeli visual artist |
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*[[1961]] – [[Andrés Calamaro]], Argentine singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
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* 1977 - [[Jenna Leigh Green]], American actress |
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* 1961 – [[Roland Orzabal]], English singer and musician<ref name="AP"></ref> |
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* 1961 – [[Debbi Peterson]], American singer-songwriter and drummer<ref name="AP"></ref> |
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*[[1962]] – [[Stefano Tilli]], Italian sprinter |
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* 1980 - [[Roland Benschneider]], German footballer |
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*[[1963]] – [[Tori Amos]], American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for August 22, 2022 includes celebrities Tori Amos, Kristen Wiig |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/08/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-august-22-2022-includes-celebrities-tori-amos-kristen-wiig.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=21 August 2023 |date=22 August 2022}}</ref> |
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* 1980 - [[Nicolas Macrozonaris]], French-Canadian track-and-field athlete |
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* 1963 – [[James DeBarge]], American R&B/soul singer<ref name="AP"/> |
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*[[1964]] – [[Mats Wilander]], Swedish-American tennis player and coach<ref name="UPI"></ref> |
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*[[1982]] - [[Heather Campbell]], Canadian writer |
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*[[ |
*[[1965]] – [[Wendy Botha]], South African-Australian surfer |
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* 1965 – [[David Reimer]], Canadian man, born male but reassigned female and raised as a girl after a botched circumcision (d. 2004)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://embryo.asu.edu/pages/david-reimer-and-john-money-gender-reassignment-controversy-johnjoan-case|title=David Reimer and John Money Gender Reassignment Controversy: The John/Joan Case – The Embryo Project Encyclopedia|website=embryo.asu.edu}}</ref> |
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* 1983 - [[Laura Breckenridge]], American actress |
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*[[1966]] – [[GZA]], American rapper and producer<ref name="AP"/> |
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*[[1984]] - [[Lee Camp]], English football goalkeeper |
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* 1966 – [[Rob Witschge]], Dutch footballer and manager |
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*[[1986]] - [[Keiko Kitagawa]], Japanese actress |
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*[[1967]] – [[Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje]], English actor<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1967 – [[Ty Burrell]], American actor and comedian<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1967 – [[Paul Colman]], Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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* 1967 – [[Layne Staley]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2002) |
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*[[1968]] – [[Casper Christensen]], Danish comedian, actor, and screenwriter |
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* 1968 – [[Aleksandr Mostovoi]], Russian footballer |
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* 1968 – [[Elisabeth Murdoch (businesswoman)|Elisabeth Murdoch]], Australian businesswoman |
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* 1968 – [[Horst Skoff]], Austrian tennis player (d. 2008) |
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*[[1970]] – [[Charlie Connelly]], English author and broadcaster |
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* 1970 – [[Giada De Laurentiis]], Italian-American chef and author<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1970 – [[Tímea Nagy]], Hungarian fencer<ref>{{cite web|title=Tímea Nagy|url=https://www.olympic.org/timea-nagy-1|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=19 April 2020}}</ref> |
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*[[1971]] – [[Richard Armitage (actor)|Richard Armitage]], English actor<ref name="UPI"/> |
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* 1971 – [[Craig Finn]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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* 1971 – [[Rick Yune]], American actor<ref name="AP"/> |
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*[[1972]] – [[Okkert Brits]], South African pole vaulter |
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* 1972 – [[Paul Doucette]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and drummer<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1972 – [[Max Wilson]], German-Brazilian race car driver |
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*[[1973]] – [[Roslina Bakar]], Malaysian sport shooter<ref>{{cite web |title=Results |url=http://m2002.thecgf.com/results/default.asp?ath=4126 |website=2002.thecgf.com |access-date=30 April 2020}}</ref> |
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* 1973 – [[Howie Dorough]], American singer-songwriter and dancer<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1973 – [[Kristen Wiig]], American actress, comedian, and screenwriter<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1973 – [[Eurelijus Žukauskas]], Lithuanian basketball player |
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*[[1974]] – [[Cory Gardner]], American politician |
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* 1974 – [[Jenna Leigh Green]], American actress and singer<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1974 – [[Agustín Pichot]], Argentinian rugby player |
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*[[1975]] – [[Clint Bolton]], Australian footballer |
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* 1975 – [[Rodrigo Santoro]], Brazilian actor |
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*[[1976]] – [[Marius Bezykornovas]], Lithuanian footballer |
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* 1976 – [[Bryn Davies (musician)|Bryn Davies]], American bassist, cellist, and pianist |
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* 1976 – [[Laurent Hernu]], French decathlete |
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* 1976 – [[Jeff Weaver]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jeff Weaver |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/jeff-weaver-213711 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=21 August 2023}}</ref> |
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* 1976 – [[Randy Wolf]], American baseball player |
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*[[1977]] – [[Heiðar Helguson]], Icelandic footballer |
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* 1977 – [[Keren Cytter]], Israeli visual artist and writer |
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*[[1978]] – [[James Corden]], English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1978 – [[Ioannis Gagaloudis]], Greek basketball player |
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*[[1979]] – [[Brandon Adams (actor)|Brandon Adams]], American actor<ref name="AP"/> |
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* 1979 – [[Matt Walters]], American football player |
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*[[1980]] – [[Roland Benschneider]], German footballer |
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* 1980 – [[Nicolas Macrozonaris]], Canadian sprinter |
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* 1980 – [[Seiko Yamamoto]], Japanese wrestler |
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*[[1981]] – [[Alex Holmes]], American football player |
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* 1981 – [[Jang Hyun-kyu]], South Korean footballer (d. 2012) |
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* 1981 – [[Christina Obergföll]], German athlete |
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*[[1983]] – [[Theo Bos]], Dutch cyclist |
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* 1983 – [[Jahri Evans]], American football player |
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*[[1984]] – [[Lee Camp (footballer)|Lee Camp]], English footballer |
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* 1984 – [[Lawrence Quaye]], Ghanaian-Qatari footballer |
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*[[1985]] – [[Luke Russert]], American journalist |
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* 1985 – [[Jey Uso]], Samoan-American wrestler |
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* 1985 – [[Jimmy Uso]], Samoan-American wrestler |
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* 1985 – [[Salih Yoluç]], Turkish race car drivr<ref>[https://www.driverdb.com/drivers/salih-yoluc/ Salih Yoluc career profile], Driver Database</ref> |
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*[[1986]] – [[Stephen Ireland]], Irish footballer |
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* 1986 – [[Tokushōryū Makoto]], Japanese sumo wrestler |
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*[[1987]] – [[Leonardo Moracci]], Italian footballer |
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* 1987 – [[Apollo Crews]], American wrestler |
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*[[1989]] – [[Giacomo Bonaventura]], Italian footballer |
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*[[1990]] – [[Randall Cobb (American football)|Randall Cobb]], American football player |
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* 1990 – [[Drew Hutchison (baseball)|Drew Hutchison]], American baseball player |
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* 1990 – [[Robbie Rochow]], Australian rugby league player |
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* 1990 – [[Adam Thielen]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Adam Thielen |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/16460/adam-thielen |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=21 August 2023}}</ref> |
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*[[1991]] – [[Federico Macheda]], Italian footballer |
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* 1991 – [[Brayden Schenn]], Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[1992]] – [[Ema Burgić Bucko]], Bosnian tennis player |
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*[[1993]] – [[Dillon Danis]], American mixed martial artist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dillon Danis {{!}} BJJ Heroes |url=https://www.bjjheroes.com/bjj-fighters/dillon-danis |access-date=2022-12-01}}</ref> |
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*[[1994]] – [[Israel Broussard]], American actor<ref name="UPI"/> |
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* 1994 – [[Olli Määttä]], Finnish ice hockey player |
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*[[1995]] – [[Dua Lipa]], English singer-songwriter<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pregnant Gigi Hadid Wishes 'Sister' Dua Lipa a Happy 25th Birthday: 'You're a Special One'|url=https://people.com/music/gigi-hadid-wishes-dua-lipa-happy-birthday/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200822235125/https://people.com/music/gigi-hadid-wishes-dua-lipa-happy-birthday/|archive-date=2020-08-22|access-date=2021-06-14|website=People|language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[1996]] – [[Jessica-Jane Applegate]], British Paralympic swimmer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/enwiki/static/info/montreal/ENG/ZB/ZBB101A_MO2013SW@@@@@@@ENG_number=14832.htm|title=Applegate Jessica-Jane|website=Paralympic.org}}</ref> |
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* 1996 – [[Somin (singer)|Jeon So-min]], South Korean singer-songwriter<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Kard|url=http://yscleantec.webmaker21.kr/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330101728/http://yscleantec.webmaker21.kr/|archive-date=30 March 2019|access-date=|website=DSPmedia}}</ref> |
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*[[1997]] – [[Maxx Crosby]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Maxx Crosby |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3916655/maxx-crosby |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=21 August 2023}}</ref> |
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* 1997 – [[Fanum (streamer)|Fanum]], American streamer<ref>{{Cite tweet |number=1561767433559744512 |user=FanumTV |title=happy birthday 2 me |date=August 22, 2022 |access-date=August 20, 2024}}</ref> |
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* 1997 – [[Lautaro Martínez]], Argentine footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lautaro Martínez Stats, News, Bio |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/player/_/id/219713/lautaro-martinez |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[2001]] – [[LaMelo Ball]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=LaMelo Ball |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1630163/lamelo-ball |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=21 August 2023}}</ref> |
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*[[2003]] – [[Cooper Connolly]], Australian cricketer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Profile:Cooper Connolly |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/cooper-connolly-1210488 |access-date=2023-01-07 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> |
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*[[2005]] – [[Stiliana Nikolova]], Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast<ref>{{Cite web|title=Stiliana Nikolova|url=https://www.eurosport.com/olympics/athletes/profile/nikolova-stiliana-1548933/|access-date=22 August 2024|publisher=Eurosport}}</ref> |
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==Deaths== |
==Deaths== |
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===Pre-1600=== |
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* [[408]] - [[Stilicho]], Roman general (b. [[359]]) |
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* [[408]] – [[Stilicho]], Roman general (b. 359) |
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*[[1155]] – [[Emperor Konoe]] of Japan (b. 1139) |
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*[[1241]] |
*[[1241]] – [[Pope Gregory IX]], (b. 1143) |
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*[[1280]] |
*[[1280]] – [[Pope Nicholas III]] (b. 1225)<ref>{{cite web |title=Nicholas III {{!}} pope |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nicholas-III-pope |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=22 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[1304]] |
*[[1304]] – [[John II, Count of Holland]] (b. 1247) |
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*[[1338]] – [[William II, Duke of Athens]] (b. 1312) |
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*[[1350]] – [[Philip VI of France]] (b. 1293)<ref>{{cite web |title=Philip VI {{!}} king of France |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philip-VI |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=16 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[1358]] - [[Isabella of France| Isabella, Queen of England]] (b. circa [[1295]]) |
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*[[1358]] – [[Isabella of France]] (b. 1295) |
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*[[1425]] – [[Eleanor, Princess of Asturias]] (b. 1423) |
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*[[1553]] - [[John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland|John Dudley]], English admiral and politician (b. [[1501]]) |
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*[[1456]] – [[Vladislav II of Wallachia]] |
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*[[1572]] - [[Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland|Thomas Percy]], Earl of Northumberland (b. [[1528]]) |
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*[[1485]] – [[Richard III of England]] (b. 1452)<ref>{{cite web |title=Richard III {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-III-king-of-England |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=26 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[1584]] - [[Jan Kochanowski]], Polish writer (b. [[1530]]) |
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* 1485 – [[James Harrington (Yorkist knight)|James Harrington]], Yorkist knight |
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*[[1599]] - [[Beatrice Cenci]], Italian noblewoman (b. [[1577]]) |
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* 1485 – [[John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk]] (b. 1430) |
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* 1485 – [[Richard Ratcliffe]], supporter of Richard III |
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*[[1607]] - [[Bartholomew Gosnold]], English explorer and privateer (b. [[1572]]) |
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* 1485 – [[William Brandon (standard-bearer)|William Brandon]], supporter of Henry VII (b. 1426) |
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*[[1609]] - [[Judah Loew ben Bezalel|Maharal of Prague]], Jewish mystic and philosopher (b. [[1525]]) |
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*[[1532]] – [[William Warham]], [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] (b. 1450) |
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*[[1545]] – [[Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk]], English politician and husband of [[Mary Tudor, Queen of France|Mary Tudor]] (b. c. 1484) |
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*[[1680]] - [[John George II, Elector of Saxony]] (b. [[1613]]) |
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*[[ |
*[[1553]] – [[John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland]], English admiral and politician, [[Lord President of the Council]] (b. 1504) |
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*[[ |
*[[1572]] – [[Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland]], English leader of the [[Rising of the North]] (b. 1528) |
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*[[ |
*[[1584]] – [[Jan Kochanowski]], Polish poet and playwright (b. 1530) |
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*[[1599]] – [[Luca Marenzio]], Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1553) |
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===1601–1900=== |
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*[[1793]] - [[Louis, 4th duc de Noailles]], Marshal of France (b. [[1713]]) |
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*[[1607]] – [[Bartholomew Gosnold]], English lawyer and explorer, founded the [[London Company]] (b. 1572) |
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*[[1797]] - [[Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser]], Alsatian-born Austrian general (b. [[1724]]) |
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*[[1652]] – [[Jacob De la Gardie]], Estonian-Swedish soldier and politician, [[Lord High Constable of Sweden]] (b. 1583) |
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*[[1806]] - [[Jean-Honoré Fragonard]], French artist (b. [[1732]]) |
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*[[ |
*[[1664]] – [[Maria Cunitz]], Polish astronomer and author (b. 1610) |
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*[[ |
*[[1680]] – [[John George II, Elector of Saxony]] (b. 1613) |
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*[[ |
*[[1681]] – [[Philippe Delano]], Dutch Plymouth Colony settler (b. 1602) |
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*[[1701]] – [[John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath]], English soldier and politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Ireland]] (b. 1628) |
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*[[1861]] - [[Xianfeng Emperor|Xianfeng]], Emperor of China (b. [[1831]]) |
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*[[1711]] – [[Louis François, duc de Boufflers]], French general (b. 1644) |
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*[[1752]] – [[William Whiston]], English mathematician, historian, and theologian (b. 1667) |
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*[[1903]] - [[Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. [[1830]]) |
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*[[1773]] – [[George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton]], English poet and politician, [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]] (b. 1709)<ref>{{cite DNB |wstitle=Lyttelton, George (1709-1773) |first=George Fisher Russell |last=Barker |volume=34}}</ref> |
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*[[1914]] - [[Giacomo Radini-Tedeschi]] bishop of Bergamo |
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*[[ |
*[[1793]] – [[Louis de Noailles]], French general (b. 1713) |
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*[[ |
*[[1797]] – [[Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser]], French-Austrian field marshal (b. 1724) |
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*[[1806]] – [[Jean-Honoré Fragonard]], French painter and illustrator (b. 1732) |
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*[[1926]] - [[Charles William Eliot|Charles W. Eliot]], American President of Harvard University (b. [[1834]]) |
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*[[1818]] – [[Warren Hastings]], English lawyer and politician, 1st [[Governor-General of Bengal]] (b. 1732) |
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*[[1828]] – [[Franz Joseph Gall]], Austrian neuroanatomist and physiologist (b. 1758)<ref>{{cite web |title=Franz Joseph Gall {{!}} German anatomist and physiologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Franz-Joseph-Gall |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=24 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[1942]] - [[Michel Fokine]], Russian choreographer and dancer (b. [[1880]]) |
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*[[1850]] – [[Nikolaus Lenau]], Romanian-Austrian poet and author (b. 1802) |
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*[[1950]] - [[Kirk Bryan (American Geologist)|Kirk Bryan]], American geologist (b. [[1888]]) |
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*[[ |
*[[1861]] – [[Xianfeng Emperor|Xianfeng]], Emperor of China (b. 1831) |
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*[[1888]] – [[Ágoston Trefort]], Hungarian jurist and politician, [[Minister of Education (Hungary)|Hungarian Minister of Education]] (b. 1817) |
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*[[1958]] - [[Roger Martin du Gard]], French writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. [[1881]]) |
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*[[1891]] – [[Jan Neruda]], Czech journalist, author, and poet (b. 1834) |
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===1901–present=== |
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*[[1965]] - [[Ellen Church]], First American airline [[stewardess]] (b. [[1904]]) |
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*[[1903]] – [[Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury]], English academic and politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1830) |
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*[[1967]] - [[Gregory Goodwin Pincus]], American endocrinologist (b. [[1903]]) |
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*[[1904]] – [[Kate Chopin]], American novelist and poet (b. 1850) |
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*[[ |
*[[1909]] – [[Henry Radcliffe Crocker]], English dermatologist and author (b. 1846) |
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*[[ |
*[[1914]] – [[Giacomo Radini-Tedeschi]], Italian bishop and academic (b. 1859) |
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*[[ |
*[[1918]] – [[Korbinian Brodmann]], German neurologist and academic (b. 1868) |
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*[[1920]] – [[Anders Zorn]], Swedish artist (b. 1860) |
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*[[1922]] – [[Michael Collins (Irish leader)|Michael Collins]], Irish rebel, counter-intelligence and military tactician, and politician; 2nd [[Minister for Finance (Ireland)|Irish Minister of Finance]] (b. 1890) |
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*[[1977]] - [[Sebastian Cabot (actor)|Sebastian Cabot]], English-born actor (b. [[1918]]) |
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*[[ |
*[[1926]] – [[Charles William Eliot]], American academic (b. 1834) |
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*[[ |
*[[1933]] – [[Alexandros Kontoulis]], Greek general and diplomat (b. 1858) |
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*[[ |
*[[1940]] – [[Oliver Lodge]], English physicist and academic (b. 1851) |
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* 1940 – [[Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland]], Maltese lawyer and politician, 4th [[Prime Minister of Malta]] (b. 1861) |
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* 1980 - [[Alfred Neubauer]], German racing team manager ([[Mercedes-Benz in motorsport|Mercedes Benz]]) (b. [[1891]]) |
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*[[1942]] – [[Michel Fokine]], Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1880) |
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*[[1946]] – [[Döme Sztójay]], Hungarian general and politician, 35th [[Prime Minister of Hungary]] (b. 1883) |
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*[[1991]] - [[Colleen Dewhurst]], Canadian actress (b. [[1924]]) |
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*[[ |
*[[1950]] – [[Kirk Bryan (geologist)|Kirk Bryan]], American geologist and academic (b. 1888) |
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*[[ |
*[[1951]] – [[Jack Bickell]], Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1884) |
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*[[1953]] – [[Jim Tabor]], American baseball player (b. 1916) |
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*[[1958]] – [[Roger Martin du Gard]], French novelist and paleographer, [[Nobel Prize for Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1881) |
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* 2003 - [[Imperio Argentina]], Argentinian singer and actress (b. [[1906]]) |
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*[[1960]] – [[Johannes Sikkar]], Estonian soldier and politician, [[Prime Minister of Estonia in exile]] (b. 1897) |
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*[[2004]] - [[Konstantin Aseev]], Russian chess player (b. [[1960]]) |
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*[[1963]] – [[William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield]], English businessman and philanthropist, founded [[Morris Motors]] (b. 1877) |
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* 2004 - [[Daniel Petrie]], Canadian-born television and movie director (b. [[1920]]) |
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*[[1967]] – [[Gregory Goodwin Pincus]], American biologist and academic, co-created the [[Combined oral contraceptive pill|birth-control pill]] (b. 1903) |
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* 2004 - [[Al Dvorin]], American announcer on Elvis Presley's shows (b. c.[[1923]]) |
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*[[ |
*[[1970]] – [[Vladimir Propp]], Russian philologist and scholar (b. 1895) |
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*[[1971]] – [[Birger Nerman]], Swedish archaeologist (b. 1888)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Stjernquist |first1=Berta |author-link1=:sv:Berta Stjernquist |year=1987 |chapter=Birger Nerman |chapter-url=https://sok.riksarkivet.se/Sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=8838 |title=[[:sv:Svenskt biografiskt lexikon|Svenskt biografiskt lexikon]] |language=sv |volume=26 |page=528 }}</ref> |
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*[[2006]] - [[Bruce Gary]], American rock drummer, producer ([[The Knack]]) (b. [[1951]]) |
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*[[1974]] – [[Jacob Bronowski]], Polish-English mathematician, biologist, and author (b. 1908) |
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*[[1976]] – [[Gina Bachauer]], Greek pianist and composer (b. 1913) |
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* 1976 – [[Juscelino Kubitschek]], Brazilian physician and politician, 21st [[President of Brazil]] (b. 1902) |
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*[[1977]] – [[Sebastian Cabot (actor)|Sebastian Cabot]], English actor (b. 1918) |
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* 1977 – [[Chunseong]], Korean monk, philosopher and writer (b. 1891) |
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* 1977 – [[Rex Connor]], Australian politician (b. 1907)<ref name=adb>{{Australian Dictionary of Biography |first=C J |last=Lloyd |title=Connor, Reginald Francis Xavier (Rex) (1907–1977) |id2=connor-reginald-francis-rex-9813 |access-date=2021-03-21}}</ref> |
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*[[1978]] – [[Jomo Kenyatta]], Kenyan politician, 1st [[President of Kenya]] (b. 1894) |
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*[[1979]] – [[James T. Farrell]], American novelist, short-story writer, and poet (b. 1904) |
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*[[1980]] – [[James Smith McDonnell]], American pilot, engineer, and businessman, founded [[McDonnell Aircraft]] (b. 1899) |
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*[[1981]] – [[Vicente Manansala]], Filipino painter (b. 1910) |
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*[[1985]] – [[Charles Gibson (historian)]], Historian of Mexico and its Indians, President of the [[American Historical Association]] (b. 1920) |
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*[[1986]] – [[Celâl Bayar]], Turkish lawyer and politician, 3rd [[President of Turkey]] (b. 1883) |
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*[[1987]] – [[Joseph P. Lash]], American author and journalist (b. 1909) |
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*[[1989]] – [[Robert Grondelaers]], Belgian cyclist (b. 1933) |
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* 1989 – [[Huey P. Newton]], American activist, co-founded the [[Black Panther Party]] (b. 1942) |
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*[[1991]] – [[Colleen Dewhurst]], Canadian-American actress (b. 1924) |
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* 1991 – [[Boris Pugo]], Russian soldier and politician, [[Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russia)|Soviet Minister of Interior]] (b. 1937) |
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*[[1994]] – [[Gilles Groulx]], Canadian director and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
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* 1994 – [[Allan Houser]], American sculptor and painter (b. 1914) |
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*[[1995]] – [[Johnny Carey]], Irish footballer and manager (b. 1919) |
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*[[1996]] – [[Erwin Komenda]], Austrian car designer and engineer (b. 1904) |
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*[[2000]] – [[Abulfaz Elchibey]], 2nd [[President of Azerbaijan]] (b. 1938) |
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*[[2003]] – [[Arnold Gerschwiler]], Swiss figure skater and coach (b. 1914) |
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*[[2004]] – [[Konstantin Aseev]], Russian chess player and trainer (b. 1960) |
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* 2004 – [[Angus Bethune (politician)|Angus Bethune]], Australian soldier and politician, 33rd [[Premier of Tasmania]] (b. 1908) |
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* 2004 – [[Daniel Petrie]], Canadian director and producer (b. 1920) |
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*[[2005]] – [[Luc Ferrari]], French-Italian director and composer (b. 1929) |
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* 2005 – [[Ernest Kirkendall]], American chemist and metallurgist (b. 1914) |
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*[[2007]] – [[Grace Paley]], American short story writer and poet (b. 1922) |
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*[[2008]] – [[Gladys Powers]], English-Canadian soldier (b. 1899) |
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*[[2009]] – [[Muriel Duckworth]], Canadian [[Pacifism|pacifist]], [[Feminism|feminist]], and [[activist]] (b. 1908)<ref>{{cite web |title=Peace activist Muriel Duckworth dies at 100 |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/peace-activist-muriel-duckworth-dies-at-100-1.845788 |website=CBC News |access-date=21 January 2020}}</ref> |
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* 2009 – [[Elmer Kelton]], American journalist and author (b. 1926) |
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*[[2010]] – [[Stjepan Bobek]], Croatian footballer and manager (b. 1923) |
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*[[2011]] – [[Ashford & Simpson|Nick Ashford]], American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1942) |
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* 2011 – [[Jack Layton]], Canadian academic and politician (b. 1950) |
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* 2011 – [[Casey Ribicoff]], American philanthropist (b. 1922) |
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*[[2012]] – [[Nina Bawden]], English author (b. 1925) |
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* 2012 – [[Paul Shan Kuo-hsi]], Chinese cardinal (b. 1923) |
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* 2012 – [[Jeffrey Stone]], American actor and screenwriter (b. 1926) |
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*[[2013]] – [[Paul Poberezny]], American pilot and businessman, founded the [[Experimental Aircraft Association]] (b. 1921) |
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* 2013 – [[Andrea Servi]], Italian footballer (b. 1984) |
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*[[2014]] – [[U. R. Ananthamurthy]], Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1932) |
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* 2014 – [[Emmanuel Kriaras]], Greek lexicographer and philologist (b. 1906) |
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* 2014 – [[Pete Ladygo]], American football player and coach (b. 1928) |
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* 2014 – [[Noella Leduc]], American baseball player (b. 1933) |
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* 2014 – [[John Sperling]], American businessman, founded the [[University of Phoenix]] (b. 1921) |
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* 2014 – [[John S. Waugh]], American chemist and academic (b. 1929) |
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*[[2015]] – [[Arthur Morris]], Australian cricketer and journalist (b. 1922) |
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* 2015 – [[Ieng Thirith]], Cambodian academic and politician (b. 1932) |
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* 2015 – [[Eric Thompson (racing driver)|Eric Thompson]], English race car driver and book dealer (b. 1919) |
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*[[2016]] – [[S. R. Nathan]], 6th [[President of Singapore]] (b. 1924) |
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* 2016 – [[Toots Thielemans]], Belgian and American [[Jazz in Belgium|jazz]] musician (b. 1922) |
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*[[2017]] – [[Michael J. C. Gordon]], British [[Computer scientist]] (b. 1948) |
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*[[2018]] – [[Ed King]], American musician (b. 1949)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/notable-deaths-in-2018-idUSRTX5U1VJ|title=Notable Deaths in 2018|date=2018-08-23|website=Reuters News/Pictures|access-date=2018-08-27}}</ref> |
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* 2018 – [[Krishna Reddy (artist)|Krishna Reddy]], Indian printmaker, sculptor and teacher (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/obituaries/notable-deaths.html|title=Notable Deaths 2018|newspaper=The New York Times Obituaries|date=3 August 2018|access-date=2018-09-12 }}</ref> |
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*[[2021]] – [[Rod Gilbert]], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1941)<ref>{{Cite web|author=The Athletic Staff|date=2021-08-22|title=Rod Gilbert, Rangers legend and Hall of Famer, dies at 80|url=https://theathletic.com/news/rod-gilbert-rangers-legend-and-hall-of-famer-dies-at-80/caF1c7KsLchI|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210823212157/https://theathletic.com/news/rod-gilbert-rangers-legend-and-hall-of-famer-dies-at-80/caF1c7KsLchI|archive-date=2021-08-23|access-date=2021-08-23|website=[[The Athletic]]|language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[2024]] – [[Arthur J. Gregg]], American military officer (b. 1928)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Langer |first=Emily |date=2024-08-27 |title=Arthur Gregg, Army trailblazer and Fort Gregg-Adams namesake, dies at 96 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/08/27/arthur-gregg-army-fort-gregg-adams/ |access-date=2024-08-28 |newspaper=Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}</ref> |
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==Holidays and observances== |
== Holidays and observances == |
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**[[Saint Guinefort|Guinefort]], the holy [[greyhound]], feast day traditionally.<ref name="greyhound">[http://www.thegreyhoundsaint.com/ Saint Guinefort: The Holy Greyhound]</ref> |
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**[[Immaculate Heart of Mary]] (Roman Catholic calendar of [[General Roman Calendar of 1960|1960]]) |
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**[[Queen of Heaven#Feast of Queenship of Mary|Queenship of Mary]] |
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**[[August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] |
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* [[International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief]] |
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* Earliest day on which [[National Heroes' Day (Philippines)]] can fall, while August 28 is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Monday in August. |
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*[[Flag Day (Russia)]] |
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*[[Madras Day]] ([[Chennai]] and [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]) |
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* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/22 BBC: On This Day] |
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* {{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/22 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}} |
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* {{NYT On this day|month=08|day=22}} |
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* {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/august/22 |title=Historical Events on August 22 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}} |
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* [http://www1.sympatico.ca/cgi-bin/on_this_day?mth=Aug&day=22 On This Day in Canada] |
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August 22 is the 234th day of the year (235th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 131 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 392 – Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor.
- 851 – Battle of Jengland: Erispoe defeats Charles the Bald near the Breton town of Jengland.
- 1138 – Battle of the Standard between Scotland and England.[1]
- 1153 – Crusader–Fatimid wars: The fortress of Ascalon was surrendered by Fatimid Egypt to an army of crusaders, Templars, and Hospitallers led by King Baldwin III of Jerusalem.[2]
- 1485 – The Battle of Bosworth Field occurs; King Richard III of England's death in battle marks the end of the reigning Plantagenet dynasty and the beginning of the Tudors under Henry VII.[3]
- 1559 – Spanish archbishop Bartolomé Carranza is arrested for heresy.
1601–1900
[edit]- 1614 – Fettmilch Uprising: Jews are expelled from Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire, following the plundering of the Judengasse.
- 1639 – Madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.
- 1642 – Charles I raises his standard in Nottingham, which marks the beginning of the English Civil War.
- 1654 – Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam. He is the first known Jewish immigrant to America.
- 1711 – Britain's Quebec Expedition loses eight ships and almost nine hundred soldiers, sailors and women to rocks at Pointe-aux-Anglais.
- 1717 – Spanish troops land on Sardinia.
- 1770 – James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
- 1777 – British forces abandon the Siege of Fort Stanwix after hearing rumors of Continental Army reinforcements.
- 1780 – James Cook's ship HMS Resolution returns to England (Cook having been killed on Hawaii during the voyage).
- 1791 – The Haitian slave revolution begins in Saint-Domingue, Haiti.
- 1798 – French troops land at Kilcummin, County Mayo, Ireland to aid the rebellion.
- 1827 – José de La Mar becomes President of Peru.
- 1846 – The Second Federal Republic of Mexico is established.
- 1849 – Passaleão incident: João Maria Ferreira do Amaral, the governor of Portuguese Macau, is assassinated by a group of Chinese locals, triggering a military confrontation between China and Portugal at the Battle of Passaleão three days after.[4]
- 1851 – The first America's Cup is won by the yacht America.
- 1864 – Twelve nations sign the First Geneva Convention, establishing the rules of protection of the victims of armed conflicts.[5]
- 1875 – The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
- 1894 – Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
1901–present
[edit]- 1902 – The Cadillac Motor Company is founded.
- 1902 – Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.
- 1902 – At least 6,000 people are killed by the magnitude 7.7 Kashgar earthquake in the Tien Shan mountains.[6]
- 1922 – Michael Collins, Commander-in-chief of the Irish Free State Army, is shot dead in an ambush during the Irish Civil War.
- 1934 – Bill Woodfull of Australia becomes the only test cricket captain to twice regain The Ashes.
- 1941 – World War II: German troops begin the Siege of Leningrad.
- 1942 – Brazil declares war on Germany, Japan and Italy.
- 1944 – World War II: Holocaust of Kedros in Crete by German forces.
- 1949 – The Queen Charlotte earthquake is Canada's strongest since the 1700 Cascadia earthquake.
- 1953 – The penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed.
- 1962 – The OAS attempts to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle.
- 1963 – X-15 Flight 91 reaches the highest altitude of the X-15 program (107.96 km (67.08 mi) (354,200 feet)).
- 1965 – Juan Marichal, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants, strikes John Roseboro, catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, on the head with a bat, sparking a 14-minute brawl, one of the most violent on-field incidents in sports history.[7]
- 1966 – Labor movements NFWA and AWOC merge to become the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC), the predecessor of the United Farm Workers.
- 1968 – Pope Paul VI arrives in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the first visit of a pope to Latin America.
- 1971 – J. Edgar Hoover and John Mitchell announce the arrest of 20 of the Camden 28.
- 1972 – Rhodesia is expelled by the IOC for its racist policies.
- 1973 – The Congress of Chile votes in favour of a resolution condemning President Salvador Allende's government and demands that he resign or else be unseated through force and new elections.
- 1978 – Nicaraguan Revolution: The FSLN seizes the National Congress of Nicaragua, along with over a thousand hostages.
- 1978 – The District of Columbia Voting Rights Amendment is passed by the U.S. Congress, although it is never ratified by a sufficient number of states.
- 1981 – Far Eastern Air Transport Flight 103 disintegrates in mid-air and crashes in Sanyi Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. All 110 people on board are killed.[8]
- 1985 – British Airtours Flight 28M suffers an engine fire during takeoff at Manchester Airport. The pilots abort but due to inefficient evacuation procedures 55 people are killed, mostly from smoke inhalation.
- 1989 – Nolan Ryan strikes out Rickey Henderson to become the first Major League Baseball pitcher to record 5,000 strikeouts.
- 1991 – Iceland is the first nation in the world to recognize the independence of the Baltic states.
- 1992 – FBI sniper Lon Horiuchi shoots and kills Vicki Weaver during an 11-day siege at her home at Ruby Ridge, Idaho.
- 1999 – China Airlines Flight 642 crashes at Hong Kong International Airport, killing three people and injuring 208 more.[9]
- 2003 – Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore is suspended after refusing to comply with a federal court order to remove a rock inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the lobby of the Alabama Supreme Court building.
- 2004 – Versions of The Scream and Madonna, two paintings by Edvard Munch, are stolen at gunpoint from a museum in Oslo, Norway.
- 2006 – Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612 crashes near the Russian border over eastern Ukraine, killing all 170 people on board.
- 2006 – Grigori Perelman is awarded the Fields Medal for his proof of the Poincaré conjecture in mathematics but refuses to accept the medal.
- 2007 – The Texas Rangers defeat the Baltimore Orioles 30–3, the most runs scored by a team in modern Major League Baseball history.
- 2012 – Ethnic clashes over grazing rights for cattle in Kenya's Tana River District result in more than 52 deaths.
Births
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 1412 – Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (d. 1464)[10]
- 1570 – Franz von Dietrichstein, Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal (d. 1636)[11]
- 1599 – Agatha Marie of Hanau, German noblewoman (d. 1636)
1601–1900
[edit]- 1601 – Georges de Scudéry, French author, poet, and playwright (d. 1667)
- 1624 – Jean Regnault de Segrais, French author and poet (d. 1701)
- 1647 – Denis Papin, French physicist and mathematician, developed pressure cooking (d. 1712)
- 1679 – Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)
- 1760 – Pope Leo XII (d. 1829)
- 1764 – Charles Percier, French architect and interior designer (d. 1838)
- 1771 – Henry Maudslay, English engineer (d. 1831)
- 1773 – Aimé Bonpland, French botanist and explorer (d. 1858)
- 1778 – James Kirke Paulding, American poet, playwright, and politician, 11th United States Secretary of the Navy (d. 1860)
- 1800 – Samuel David Luzzatto, Italian poet and scholar (d. 1865)
- 1818 – Rudolf von Jhering, German jurist (d. 1892)[12]
- 1827 – Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1906)
- 1834 – Samuel Pierpont Langley, American physicist and astronomer (d. 1906)
- 1836 – Archibald Willard, American soldier and painter (d. 1918)
- 1844 – George W. De Long, American Naval officer and explorer (d. 1881)
- 1845 – William Lewis Douglas, American businessman and politician, 42nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1924)
- 1847 – John Forrest, Australian politician, 1st Premier of Western Australia (d. 1918)
- 1848 – Melville Elijah Stone, American publisher, founded the Chicago Daily News (d. 1929)
- 1854 – Milan I of Serbia (d. 1901)
- 1857 – Ned Hanlon, American baseball player and manager (d. 1937)
- 1860 – Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, Polish-German technician and inventor, created the Nipkow disk (d. 1940)
- 1860 – Alfred Ploetz, German physician, biologist, and eugenicist (d. 1940)
- 1862 – Claude Debussy, French pianist and composer (d. 1918)
- 1867 – Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician and nutritionist (d. 1939)
- 1867 – Charles Francis Jenkins, American inventor (d. 1934)
- 1868 – Willis R. Whitney, American chemist (d. 1958)
- 1873 – Alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician and philosopher (d. 1928)
- 1874 – Max Scheler, German philosopher and author (d. 1928)
- 1880 – Gorch Fock, German author and poet (d. 1916)
- 1880 – George Herriman, American cartoonist (d. 1944)
- 1881 – Bede Jarrett, English Dominican priest (d. 1934)[13]
- 1881 – James Newland, Australian soldier and policeman (d. 1949)[14]
- 1882 – Raymonde de Laroche, French pilot (d. 1919)
- 1887 – Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, German jurist and politician, German Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1977)
- 1890 – Cecil Kellaway, South African actor (d. 1973)
- 1891 – Henry Bachtold, Australian soldier and railway engineer (d. 1983)
- 1891 – Jacques Lipchitz, Lithuanian-Italian sculptor (d. 1973)
- 1893 – Wilfred Kitching, English 7th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1977)
- 1893 – Dorothy Parker, American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (d. 1967)
- 1893 – Ernest H. Volwiler, American chemist (d. 1992)
- 1895 – László Almásy, Hungarian captain, pilot, and explorer (d. 1951)
- 1895 – Paul Comtois, Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 1966)
- 1896 – Laurence McKinley Gould, American geologist, educator, and polar explorer (d. 1995)
- 1897 – Bill Woodfull, Australian cricketer and educator (d. 1965)
- 1900 – Lisy Fischer, Swiss-born pianist and child prodigy (d. 1999)
1901–present
[edit]- 1902 – Thomas Pelly, American lawyer and politician (d. 1973)
- 1902 – Leni Riefenstahl, German actress, film director and propagandist (d. 2003)
- 1902 – Edward Rowe Snow, American historian and author (d. 1982)
- 1903 – Jerry Iger, American cartoonist, co-founded Eisner & Iger (d. 1990)
- 1904 – Deng Xiaoping, Chinese soldier and politician, 1st Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (d. 1997)
- 1908 – Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer and painter (d. 2004)
- 1908 – Erwin Thiesies, German rugby player and coach (d. 1993)
- 1909 – Julius J. Epstein, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2000)
- 1909 – Mel Hein, American football player and coach (d. 1992)
- 1913 – Leonard Pagliero, English businessman and pilot (d. 2008)
- 1913 – Bruno Pontecorvo, Italian physicist and academic (d. 1993)
- 1914 – Jack Dunphy, American author and playwright (d. 1992)
- 1914 – Connie B. Gay, American businessman, co-founded the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (d. 1989)
- 1915 – David Dellinger, American activist (d. 2004)
- 1915 – James Hillier, Canadian-American scientist, co-designed the electron microscope (d. 2007)
- 1915 – Edward Szczepanik, Polish economist and politician, 15th Prime Minister of the Polish Republic in Exile (d. 2005)
- 1917 – John Lee Hooker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2001)
- 1918 – Mary McGrory, American journalist and author (d. 2004)
- 1920 – Ray Bradbury, American science fiction writer and screenwriter (d. 2012)[15]
- 1920 – Denton Cooley, American surgeon and scientist (d. 2016)[16]
- 1921 – Dinos Dimopoulos, Greek director and screenwriter (d. 2003)
- 1921 – Tony Pawson, English cricketer, footballer, and journalist (d. 2012)
- 1922 – Roberto Aizenberg, Argentine painter and sculptor (d. 1996)
- 1922 – Theoni V. Aldredge, Greek-American costume designer (d. 2011)
- 1922 – Frank Kelly Freas, American science fiction and fantasy artist (d. 2005)[17]
- 1924 – James Kirkwood, Jr., American playwright and author (d. 1989)
- 1924 – Harishankar Parsai, Indian writer, satirist and humorist (d. 1995)
- 1925 – Honor Blackman, English actress and republican (d. 2020)[18]
- 1926 – Marc Bohan, French fashion designer (d. 2023)[19]
- 1926 – Bob Flanigan, American pop singer (d. 2011)
- 1928 – Tinga Seisay, Sierra Leonean academic and diplomat (d. 2015)
- 1928 – Karlheinz Stockhausen, German composer and academic (d. 2007)[20]
- 1929 – Valery Alekseyev, Russian anthropologist and author (d. 1991)
- 1929 – Roy Clay, American computer scientist (d. 2024)[21]
- 1929 – Ulrich Wegener, German police officer and general (d. 2017)
- 1930 – Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Brazilian footballer (d. 2013)
- 1932 – Gerald P. Carr, American engineer, colonel, and astronaut (d. 2020)
- 1933 – Sylva Koscina, Italian actress (d. 1994)
- 1934 – Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., American general and engineer (d. 2012)[19]
- 1935 – Annie Proulx, American novelist, short story writer, and journalist[19]
- 1936 – Chuck Brown, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2012)
- 1936 – John Callaway, American journalist and producer (d. 2009)
- 1936 – Dale Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2010)
- 1936 – Werner Stengel, German roller coaster designer and engineer, designed the Maverick roller coaster
- 1938 – Jean Berkey, American businesswoman and politician (d. 2013)
- 1939 – Valerie Harper, American actress (d. 2019)[22]
- 1939 – Carl Yastrzemski, American baseball player[23]
- 1941 – Bill Parcells, American football player and coach[24]
- 1943 – Alun Michael, Welsh police commissioner and politician, inaugural First Minister of Wales
- 1943 – Masatoshi Shima, Japanese computer scientist and engineer, co-designed the Intel 4004
- 1944 – Roger Cashmore, English physicist and academic
- 1945 – David Chase, American screenwriter and producer[25]
- 1945 – Ron Dante, American singer-songwriter and producer[26]
- 1947 – Cindy Williams, American actress and producer[27] (d. 2023)
- 1948 – David Marks, American singer-songwriter and guitarist[25]
- 1949 – Diana Nyad, American swimmer and author[19]
- 1949 – Joop Donkervoort, Dutch businessman[28]
- 1950 – Ray Burris, American baseball player and coach
- 1950 – Scooter Libby, American lawyer and politician, Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States
- 1952 – Peter Laughner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1977)
- 1953 – Paul Ellering, American weightlifter, wrestler, and manager
- 1955 – Chiranjeevi, Indian film actor, producer and politician
- 1956 – Paul Molitor, American baseball player and coach[19]
- 1956 – Peter Taylor, Australian cricketer
- 1957 – Steve Davis, English snooker player, sportscaster, and author
- 1957 – Holly Dunn, American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2016)
- 1958 – Colm Feore, American-Canadian actor
- 1958 – Stevie Ray, American wrestler
- 1958 – Vernon Reid, English-born American guitarist and songwriter[25]
- 1959 – Juan Croucier, Cuban-American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
- 1959 – Pia Gjellerup, Danish lawyer and politician, Danish Minister of Finance
- 1959 – Mark Williams, English actor
- 1960 – Holger Gehrke, German footballer and manager
- 1960 – Collin Raye, American country music singer[25]
- 1960 – Regina Taylor, American actress and playwright[25]
- 1961 – Andrés Calamaro, Argentine singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
- 1961 – Roland Orzabal, English singer and musician[25]
- 1961 – Debbi Peterson, American singer-songwriter and drummer[25]
- 1962 – Stefano Tilli, Italian sprinter
- 1963 – Tori Amos, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer[25]
- 1963 – James DeBarge, American R&B/soul singer[25]
- 1964 – Mats Wilander, Swedish-American tennis player and coach[19]
- 1965 – Wendy Botha, South African-Australian surfer
- 1965 – David Reimer, Canadian man, born male but reassigned female and raised as a girl after a botched circumcision (d. 2004)[29]
- 1966 – GZA, American rapper and producer[25]
- 1966 – Rob Witschge, Dutch footballer and manager
- 1967 – Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, English actor[25]
- 1967 – Ty Burrell, American actor and comedian[25]
- 1967 – Paul Colman, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1967 – Layne Staley, American singer-songwriter (d. 2002)
- 1968 – Casper Christensen, Danish comedian, actor, and screenwriter
- 1968 – Aleksandr Mostovoi, Russian footballer
- 1968 – Elisabeth Murdoch, Australian businesswoman
- 1968 – Horst Skoff, Austrian tennis player (d. 2008)
- 1970 – Charlie Connelly, English author and broadcaster
- 1970 – Giada De Laurentiis, Italian-American chef and author[25]
- 1970 – Tímea Nagy, Hungarian fencer[30]
- 1971 – Richard Armitage, English actor[19]
- 1971 – Craig Finn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1971 – Rick Yune, American actor[25]
- 1972 – Okkert Brits, South African pole vaulter
- 1972 – Paul Doucette, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and drummer[25]
- 1972 – Max Wilson, German-Brazilian race car driver
- 1973 – Roslina Bakar, Malaysian sport shooter[31]
- 1973 – Howie Dorough, American singer-songwriter and dancer[25]
- 1973 – Kristen Wiig, American actress, comedian, and screenwriter[25]
- 1973 – Eurelijus Žukauskas, Lithuanian basketball player
- 1974 – Cory Gardner, American politician
- 1974 – Jenna Leigh Green, American actress and singer[25]
- 1974 – Agustín Pichot, Argentinian rugby player
- 1975 – Clint Bolton, Australian footballer
- 1975 – Rodrigo Santoro, Brazilian actor
- 1976 – Marius Bezykornovas, Lithuanian footballer
- 1976 – Bryn Davies, American bassist, cellist, and pianist
- 1976 – Laurent Hernu, French decathlete
- 1976 – Jeff Weaver, American baseball player[32]
- 1976 – Randy Wolf, American baseball player
- 1977 – Heiðar Helguson, Icelandic footballer
- 1977 – Keren Cytter, Israeli visual artist and writer
- 1978 – James Corden, English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter[25]
- 1978 – Ioannis Gagaloudis, Greek basketball player
- 1979 – Brandon Adams, American actor[25]
- 1979 – Matt Walters, American football player
- 1980 – Roland Benschneider, German footballer
- 1980 – Nicolas Macrozonaris, Canadian sprinter
- 1980 – Seiko Yamamoto, Japanese wrestler
- 1981 – Alex Holmes, American football player
- 1981 – Jang Hyun-kyu, South Korean footballer (d. 2012)
- 1981 – Christina Obergföll, German athlete
- 1983 – Theo Bos, Dutch cyclist
- 1983 – Jahri Evans, American football player
- 1984 – Lee Camp, English footballer
- 1984 – Lawrence Quaye, Ghanaian-Qatari footballer
- 1985 – Luke Russert, American journalist
- 1985 – Jey Uso, Samoan-American wrestler
- 1985 – Jimmy Uso, Samoan-American wrestler
- 1985 – Salih Yoluç, Turkish race car drivr[33]
- 1986 – Stephen Ireland, Irish footballer
- 1986 – Tokushōryū Makoto, Japanese sumo wrestler
- 1987 – Leonardo Moracci, Italian footballer
- 1987 – Apollo Crews, American wrestler
- 1989 – Giacomo Bonaventura, Italian footballer
- 1990 – Randall Cobb, American football player
- 1990 – Drew Hutchison, American baseball player
- 1990 – Robbie Rochow, Australian rugby league player
- 1990 – Adam Thielen, American football player[34]
- 1991 – Federico Macheda, Italian footballer
- 1991 – Brayden Schenn, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1992 – Ema Burgić Bucko, Bosnian tennis player
- 1993 – Dillon Danis, American mixed martial artist[35]
- 1994 – Israel Broussard, American actor[19]
- 1994 – Olli Määttä, Finnish ice hockey player
- 1995 – Dua Lipa, English singer-songwriter[36]
- 1996 – Jessica-Jane Applegate, British Paralympic swimmer[37]
- 1996 – Jeon So-min, South Korean singer-songwriter[38]
- 1997 – Maxx Crosby, American football player[39]
- 1997 – Fanum, American streamer[40]
- 1997 – Lautaro Martínez, Argentine footballer[41]
- 2001 – LaMelo Ball, American basketball player[42]
- 2003 – Cooper Connolly, Australian cricketer[43]
- 2005 – Stiliana Nikolova, Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast[44]
Deaths
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 408 – Stilicho, Roman general (b. 359)
- 1155 – Emperor Konoe of Japan (b. 1139)
- 1241 – Pope Gregory IX, (b. 1143)
- 1280 – Pope Nicholas III (b. 1225)[45]
- 1304 – John II, Count of Holland (b. 1247)
- 1338 – William II, Duke of Athens (b. 1312)
- 1350 – Philip VI of France (b. 1293)[46]
- 1358 – Isabella of France (b. 1295)
- 1425 – Eleanor, Princess of Asturias (b. 1423)
- 1456 – Vladislav II of Wallachia
- 1485 – Richard III of England (b. 1452)[47]
- 1485 – James Harrington, Yorkist knight
- 1485 – John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk (b. 1430)
- 1485 – Richard Ratcliffe, supporter of Richard III
- 1485 – William Brandon, supporter of Henry VII (b. 1426)
- 1532 – William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1450)
- 1545 – Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English politician and husband of Mary Tudor (b. c. 1484)
- 1553 – John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English admiral and politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1504)
- 1572 – Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland, English leader of the Rising of the North (b. 1528)
- 1584 – Jan Kochanowski, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1530)
- 1599 – Luca Marenzio, Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1553)
1601–1900
[edit]- 1607 – Bartholomew Gosnold, English lawyer and explorer, founded the London Company (b. 1572)
- 1652 – Jacob De la Gardie, Estonian-Swedish soldier and politician, Lord High Constable of Sweden (b. 1583)
- 1664 – Maria Cunitz, Polish astronomer and author (b. 1610)
- 1680 – John George II, Elector of Saxony (b. 1613)
- 1681 – Philippe Delano, Dutch Plymouth Colony settler (b. 1602)
- 1701 – John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1628)
- 1711 – Louis François, duc de Boufflers, French general (b. 1644)
- 1752 – William Whiston, English mathematician, historian, and theologian (b. 1667)
- 1773 – George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, English poet and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1709)[48]
- 1793 – Louis de Noailles, French general (b. 1713)
- 1797 – Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, French-Austrian field marshal (b. 1724)
- 1806 – Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French painter and illustrator (b. 1732)
- 1818 – Warren Hastings, English lawyer and politician, 1st Governor-General of Bengal (b. 1732)
- 1828 – Franz Joseph Gall, Austrian neuroanatomist and physiologist (b. 1758)[49]
- 1850 – Nikolaus Lenau, Romanian-Austrian poet and author (b. 1802)
- 1861 – Xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831)
- 1888 – Ágoston Trefort, Hungarian jurist and politician, Hungarian Minister of Education (b. 1817)
- 1891 – Jan Neruda, Czech journalist, author, and poet (b. 1834)
1901–present
[edit]- 1903 – Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1830)
- 1904 – Kate Chopin, American novelist and poet (b. 1850)
- 1909 – Henry Radcliffe Crocker, English dermatologist and author (b. 1846)
- 1914 – Giacomo Radini-Tedeschi, Italian bishop and academic (b. 1859)
- 1918 – Korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist and academic (b. 1868)
- 1920 – Anders Zorn, Swedish artist (b. 1860)
- 1922 – Michael Collins, Irish rebel, counter-intelligence and military tactician, and politician; 2nd Irish Minister of Finance (b. 1890)
- 1926 – Charles William Eliot, American academic (b. 1834)
- 1933 – Alexandros Kontoulis, Greek general and diplomat (b. 1858)
- 1940 – Oliver Lodge, English physicist and academic (b. 1851)
- 1940 – Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland, Maltese lawyer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1861)
- 1942 – Michel Fokine, Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1880)
- 1946 – Döme Sztójay, Hungarian general and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1883)
- 1950 – Kirk Bryan, American geologist and academic (b. 1888)
- 1951 – Jack Bickell, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1884)
- 1953 – Jim Tabor, American baseball player (b. 1916)
- 1958 – Roger Martin du Gard, French novelist and paleographer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
- 1960 – Johannes Sikkar, Estonian soldier and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (b. 1897)
- 1963 – William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, English businessman and philanthropist, founded Morris Motors (b. 1877)
- 1967 – Gregory Goodwin Pincus, American biologist and academic, co-created the birth-control pill (b. 1903)
- 1970 – Vladimir Propp, Russian philologist and scholar (b. 1895)
- 1971 – Birger Nerman, Swedish archaeologist (b. 1888)[50]
- 1974 – Jacob Bronowski, Polish-English mathematician, biologist, and author (b. 1908)
- 1976 – Gina Bachauer, Greek pianist and composer (b. 1913)
- 1976 – Juscelino Kubitschek, Brazilian physician and politician, 21st President of Brazil (b. 1902)
- 1977 – Sebastian Cabot, English actor (b. 1918)
- 1977 – Chunseong, Korean monk, philosopher and writer (b. 1891)
- 1977 – Rex Connor, Australian politician (b. 1907)[51]
- 1978 – Jomo Kenyatta, Kenyan politician, 1st President of Kenya (b. 1894)
- 1979 – James T. Farrell, American novelist, short-story writer, and poet (b. 1904)
- 1980 – James Smith McDonnell, American pilot, engineer, and businessman, founded McDonnell Aircraft (b. 1899)
- 1981 – Vicente Manansala, Filipino painter (b. 1910)
- 1985 – Charles Gibson (historian), Historian of Mexico and its Indians, President of the American Historical Association (b. 1920)
- 1986 – Celâl Bayar, Turkish lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Turkey (b. 1883)
- 1987 – Joseph P. Lash, American author and journalist (b. 1909)
- 1989 – Robert Grondelaers, Belgian cyclist (b. 1933)
- 1989 – Huey P. Newton, American activist, co-founded the Black Panther Party (b. 1942)
- 1991 – Colleen Dewhurst, Canadian-American actress (b. 1924)
- 1991 – Boris Pugo, Russian soldier and politician, Soviet Minister of Interior (b. 1937)
- 1994 – Gilles Groulx, Canadian director and screenwriter (b. 1931)
- 1994 – Allan Houser, American sculptor and painter (b. 1914)
- 1995 – Johnny Carey, Irish footballer and manager (b. 1919)
- 1996 – Erwin Komenda, Austrian car designer and engineer (b. 1904)
- 2000 – Abulfaz Elchibey, 2nd President of Azerbaijan (b. 1938)
- 2003 – Arnold Gerschwiler, Swiss figure skater and coach (b. 1914)
- 2004 – Konstantin Aseev, Russian chess player and trainer (b. 1960)
- 2004 – Angus Bethune, Australian soldier and politician, 33rd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1908)
- 2004 – Daniel Petrie, Canadian director and producer (b. 1920)
- 2005 – Luc Ferrari, French-Italian director and composer (b. 1929)
- 2005 – Ernest Kirkendall, American chemist and metallurgist (b. 1914)
- 2007 – Grace Paley, American short story writer and poet (b. 1922)
- 2008 – Gladys Powers, English-Canadian soldier (b. 1899)
- 2009 – Muriel Duckworth, Canadian pacifist, feminist, and activist (b. 1908)[52]
- 2009 – Elmer Kelton, American journalist and author (b. 1926)
- 2010 – Stjepan Bobek, Croatian footballer and manager (b. 1923)
- 2011 – Nick Ashford, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1942)
- 2011 – Jack Layton, Canadian academic and politician (b. 1950)
- 2011 – Casey Ribicoff, American philanthropist (b. 1922)
- 2012 – Nina Bawden, English author (b. 1925)
- 2012 – Paul Shan Kuo-hsi, Chinese cardinal (b. 1923)
- 2012 – Jeffrey Stone, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1926)
- 2013 – Paul Poberezny, American pilot and businessman, founded the Experimental Aircraft Association (b. 1921)
- 2013 – Andrea Servi, Italian footballer (b. 1984)
- 2014 – U. R. Ananthamurthy, Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1932)
- 2014 – Emmanuel Kriaras, Greek lexicographer and philologist (b. 1906)
- 2014 – Pete Ladygo, American football player and coach (b. 1928)
- 2014 – Noella Leduc, American baseball player (b. 1933)
- 2014 – John Sperling, American businessman, founded the University of Phoenix (b. 1921)
- 2014 – John S. Waugh, American chemist and academic (b. 1929)
- 2015 – Arthur Morris, Australian cricketer and journalist (b. 1922)
- 2015 – Ieng Thirith, Cambodian academic and politician (b. 1932)
- 2015 – Eric Thompson, English race car driver and book dealer (b. 1919)
- 2016 – S. R. Nathan, 6th President of Singapore (b. 1924)
- 2016 – Toots Thielemans, Belgian and American jazz musician (b. 1922)
- 2017 – Michael J. C. Gordon, British Computer scientist (b. 1948)
- 2018 – Ed King, American musician (b. 1949)[53]
- 2018 – Krishna Reddy, Indian printmaker, sculptor and teacher (b. 1925)[54]
- 2021 – Rod Gilbert, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1941)[55]
- 2024 – Arthur J. Gregg, American military officer (b. 1928)[56]
Holidays and observances
[edit]- Christian feast day:
- Guinefort, the holy greyhound, feast day traditionally.[57]
- Immaculate Heart of Mary (Roman Catholic calendar of 1960)
- Queenship of Mary
- August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
- Earliest day on which National Heroes' Day (Philippines) can fall, while August 28 is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Monday in August.
- Flag Day (Russia)
- Madras Day (Chennai and Tamil Nadu, India)
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External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to August 22.
- "On This Day". BBC.
- The New York Times: On This Day
- "Historical Events on August 22". OnThisDay.com.