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Acontecimientos (44)

1. 843Triumph of Orthodoxy: Empress Theodora II restores the veneration of icons in the Orthodox churches in the Byzantine Empire.
2. 1343Arnošt of Pardubice becomes the last Bishop of Prague (3 March 1343 O.S.), and, a year later, the first Archbishop of Prague.
3. 1387Battle of Castagnaro: Padua, led by John Hawkwood, is victorious over Giovanni Ordelaffi of Verona.
4. 1641Guaraní forces living in the Jesuit reductions defeat bandeirantes loyal to the Portuguese Empire at the Battle of Mbororé in present-day Panambí, Argentina.
5. 1649The Frondeurs and the French government sign the Peace of Rueil.
6. 1702The Daily Courant, England's first national daily newspaper, is published for the first time.
7. 1708Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation.
8. 1784The signing of the Treaty of Mangalore brings the Second Anglo-Mysore War to an end.
9. 1795The Battle of Kharda is fought between the Maratha Confederacy and the Nizam of Hyderabad, resulting in Maratha victory.
10. 1845Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hōne Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororāreka, New Zealand.
11. 1848Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert Baldwin become the first Prime Ministers of the Province of Canada to be democratically elected under a system of responsible government.
12. 1851The first performance of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Venice.
13. 1861American Civil War: The Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted.
14. 1864The Great Sheffield Flood kills 238 people in Sheffield, England.
15. 1872Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; it is located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.
16. 1879Shō Tai formally abdicates his position of King of Ryūkyū, under orders from Tokyo, ending the Ryukyu Kingdom.
17. 1888The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400 people.
18. 1892The Saint-Germain bombing ushers France into the Ère des attentats (1892-1894).
19. 1917World War I: Mesopotamian campaign: Baghdad falls to Anglo-Indian forces commanded by General Frederick Stanley Maude.
20. 1927In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre.
21. 1941World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act into law, allowing American-built war supplies to be shipped to the Allies on loan.
22. 1945World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy attempts a large-scale kamikaze attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet anchored at Ulithi atoll in Operation Tan No. 2.
23. 1945World War II: The Empire of Vietnam, a short-lived Japanese puppet state, is established.
24. 1946Rudolf Höss, the first commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, is captured by British troops.
25. 1977The 1977 Hanafi Siege: Around 150 hostages held in Washington, D.C., by Hanafi Muslims are set free after ambassadors from three Islamic nations join negotiations.
26. 1978Coastal Road massacre: At least 37 are killed and more than 70 are wounded when Fatah hijack an Israeli bus, prompting Israel's Operation Litani.
27. 1981Hundreds of students protest in the University of Pristina in Kosovo, then part of Yugoslavia, to give their province more political rights. The protests then became a nationwide movement.
28. 1982Fifteen people are killed when Widerøe Flight 933 crashes into the Barents Sea near Gamvik, Norway.
29. 1983Bob Hawke is appointed Prime Minister of Australia.
30. 1985Mikhail Gorbachev is elected to the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, making Gorbachev the USSR's de facto, and last, head of state.
31. 1990Lithuania declares independence from the Soviet Union.
32. 1990Patricio Aylwin is sworn in as the first democratically elected President of Chile since 1970.
33. 2003The International Criminal Court holds its inaugural session in The Hague.
34. 2004Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain kill 191 people.
35. 2006Michelle Bachelet is inaugurated as the first female president of Chile.
36. 2008Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on STS-123, carrying the first component of the Japanese Kibō module to the International Space Station.
37. 2009Winnenden school shooting: Fifteen are killed and nine are injured before recent graduate Tim Kretschmer shoots and kills himself, leading to tightened weapons restrictions in Germany.
38. 2010Economist and businessman Sebastián Piñera is sworn in as President of Chile. Aftershocks of the 2010 Pichilemu earthquakes hit central Chile during the ceremony.
39. 2011An earthquake measuring 9.0 in magnitude strikes east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami killing thousands of people. This event also triggered the second largest nuclear accident in history, and one of only two events to be classified as a Level 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale.
40. 2012A U.S. soldier kills 16 civilians in the Panjwayi District of Afghanistan near Kandahar.
41. 2018A Bombardier Challenger 604 crashes into the Zagros Mountains near the Iranian city of Shar-e-kord, killing all 11 people on board.
42. 2020The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the COVID-19 virus epidemic a pandemic.
43. 2021US President Joe Biden signs the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan into law.
44. 2023The Burmese military kills at least 30 villagers, including 3 Buddhist monks, during the Pinlaung massacre in Shan State, Myanmar.

Nacimientos (154)

1. 1278Mary of Woodstock, daughter of Edward I of England (died c. 1332)
2. 1544Torquato Tasso, Italian poet and educator (died 1595)
3. 1738Benjamin Tupper, American general (died 1792)
4. 1785John McLean, American jurist and politician (died 1861)
5. 1806Louis Boulanger, French Romantic painter, lithographer and illustrator (died 1867)
6. 1811Urbain Le Verrier, French mathematician and astronomer (died 1877)
7. 1815Anna Bochkoltz, German operatic soprano, voice teacher and composer (died 1879)
8. 1818Marius Petipa, French-Russian dancer and choreographer (died 1910)
9. 1819Henry Tate, English businessman and philanthropist, founded Tate & Lyle (died 1899)
10. 1822Joseph Louis François Bertrand, French mathematician, economist, and academic (died 1900)
11. 1863Andrew Stoddart, English cricketer and rugby player (died 1915)
12. 1870Louis Bachelier, French mathematician and theorist (died 1946)
13. 1876Carl Ruggles, American composer and painter (died 1971)
14. 1880Harry H. Laughlin, American eugenicist and sociologist (died 1943)
15. 1884Lewi Pethrus, Swedish minister and hymn-writer (died 1974)
16. 1885Malcolm Campbell, English race car driver (died 1948)
17. 1887Raoul Walsh, American actor and director (died 1980)
18. 1890Vannevar Bush, American engineer and academic (died 1974)
19. 1893Wanda Gág, American author and illustrator (died 1946)
20. 1897Henry Cowell, American pianist and composer (died 1965)
21. 1898Dorothy Gish, American actress (died 1968)
22. 1899Frederik IX of Denmark (died 1972)
23. 1899James H. Douglas, Jr., American lawyer, and politician, United States Deputy Secretary of Defense (died 1988)
24. 1903Ronald Syme, New Zealand historian and scholar (died 1989)
25. 1903Lawrence Welk, American accordion player and bandleader (died 1992)
26. 1907Jessie Matthews, English actress, singer, and dancer (died 1981)
27. 1908Matti Sippala, Finnish javelin thrower (died 1997)
28. 1910Robert Havemann, German chemist and academic (died 1982)
29. 1911Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet, Scottish general and politician (died 1996)
30. 1913Wolf-Dietrich Wilcke, German colonel and pilot (died 1944)
31. 1915Vijay Hazare, Indian cricketer (died 2004)
32. 1915J. C. R. Licklider, American computer scientist and psychologist (died 1990)
33. 1915Dude Martin, American country singer, bandleader, radio and television host (died 1991)
34. 1916Harold Wilson, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1995)
35. 1920Nicolaas Bloembergen, Dutch-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2017)
36. 1921Astor Piazzolla, Argentine tango composer and bandoneon player (died 1992)
37. 1922Cornelius Castoriadis, Greek economist and philosopher (died 1997)
38. 1922Abdul Razak Hussein, Malaysian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Malaysia (died 1976)
39. 1922José Luis López Vázquez, Spanish actor, costume designer, scenic designer and assistant director (died 2009)
40. 1923Louise Brough, American tennis player (died 2014)
41. 1925Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, American biochemist and academic (died 1983)
42. 1926Ralph Abernathy, American minister and activist (died 1990)
43. 1927Vince Boryla, American basketball player, coach, and executive (died 2016)
44. 1927Freda Meissner-Blau, Austrian activist and politician (died 2015)
45. 1927Robert Mosbacher, American businessman, and politician, United States Secretary of Commerce (died 2010)
46. 1927Josep Maria Subirachs, Spanish sculptor and painter (died 2014)
47. 1929Timothy Carey, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1994)
48. 1929Jackie McGlew, South African cricketer (died 1998)
49. 1930David Gentleman, English illustrator and engraver
50. 1930Claude Jutra, Canadian actor, director and screenwriter (died 1986)
51. 1931Rupert Murdoch, Australian-American businessman and media magnate
52. 1932Leroy Jenkins, American violinist and composer (died 2007)
53. 1932Nigel Lawson, English journalist and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (died 2023)
54. 1934Sam Donaldson, American journalist
55. 1936Antonin Scalia, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (died 2016)
56. 1940Alberto Cortez, Argentinian-Spanish singer-songwriter (died 2019)
57. 1941Shelly Zegart, quilt historian (died 2025)
58. 1943Arturo Merzario, Italian race car driver
59. 1945Dock Ellis, American baseball player and coach (died 2008)
60. 1945Harvey Mandel, American guitarist
61. 1946Mark Metcalf, American actor
62. 1947Tristan Murail, French composer and educator
63. 1948Roy Barnes, American politician, 80th Governor of Georgia
64. 1948Jim McMillian, American basketball player (died 2016)
65. 1950Bobby McFerrin, American singer-songwriter, producer, and conductor
66. 1950Jerry Zucker, American director, producer, and screenwriter
67. 1951Dominique Sanda, French model and actress
68. 1952Douglas Adams, English author and playwright (died 2001)
69. 1953Derek Daly, Irish-American race car driver and sportscaster
70. 1953Jimmy Iovine, American record producer and businessman, co-founded Beats Electronics
71. 1953Bernie LaBarge, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
72. 1954David Newman, American composer and conductor
73. 1954Gale Norton, American politician, 48th United States Secretary of the Interior
74. 1955Leslie Cliff, Canadian swimmer
75. 1955Nina Hagen, German singer-songwriter
76. 1956Willie Banks, American triple jumper
77. 1956Helen Rollason, English sports journalist and sportscaster (died 1999)
78. 1957Qasem Soleimani, Former Iranian commander of the Quds Force (died 2020)
79. 1958Anissa Jones, American child actress (died 1976)
80. 1959Nina Hartley, American pornographic actress/director, sex educator, sex-positive feminist, and author
81. 1960Warwick Taylor, New Zealand rugby player
82. 1961Elias Koteas, Canadian actor
83. 1961Bruce Watson, Canadian-Scottish guitarist
84. 1962Matt Mead, American politician, 32nd Governor of Wyoming
85. 1962Jeffrey Nordling, American actor
86. 1963Gary Barnett, English footballer and manager
87. 1963Alex Kingston, English actress
88. 1963David LaChapelle, American photographer and director
89. 1964Peter Berg, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor
90. 1964Raimo Helminen, Finnish ice hockey player and coach
91. 1964Vinnie Paul, American drummer, songwriter and producer (died 2018)
92. 1964Shane Richie, English actor and singer
93. 1965Nigel Adkins, English footballer and manager
94. 1965Jesse Jackson, Jr., American lawyer and politician
95. 1965Wallace Langham, American actor
96. 1965Jenny Packham, English fashion designer
97. 1966John Thompson III, American basketball player and coach
98. 1967John Barrowman, Scottish-American actor and singer
99. 1967Sergei Bautin, Belarusian ice hockey player and coach (died 2022)
100. 1967Brad Carson, American lawyer and politician
101. 1968Lisa Loeb, American singer-songwriter
102. 1969Terrence Howard, American actor and producer
103. 1969Soraya, Colombian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (died 2006)
104. 1969Michael Rulli, American politician and businessman
105. 1971Johnny Knoxville, American actor and entertainer
106. 1971Martin Ručinský, Czech ice hockey player
107. 1971Lee Sang-hoon, South Korean baseball player
108. 1974Bobby Abreu, Venezuelan baseball player
109. 1976Thomas Gravesen, Danish footballer
110. 1977Becky Hammon, American-Russian basketball player and coach
111. 1977Michal Handzuš, Slovak ice hockey player
112. 1978Didier Drogba, Ivorian footballer
113. 1978Albert Luque, Spanish footballer
114. 1979Elton Brand, American basketball player
115. 1979Fred Jones, American basketball player
116. 1979Benji Madden, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
117. 1979Joel Madden, American singer-songwriter and producer
118. 1980Rich Hill, American baseball player
119. 1980Mark Rober, American YouTuber and engineer
120. 1980Dan Uggla, American baseball player
121. 1981David Anders, American actor
122. 1981Lee Evans, American football player
123. 1981Russell Lissack, English musician
124. 1981LeToya Luckett, American singer-songwriter and actress
125. 1982Brian Anderson, American baseball player
126. 1982Thora Birch, American actress, producer, and director
127. 1983Lukáš Krajíček, Czech ice hockey player
128. 1984Rob Brown, American actor
129. 1985Paul Bissonnette, Canadian ice hockey player
130. 1985Daniel Vázquez Evuy, Equatoguinean footballer
131. 1985Cassandra Fairbanks, American journalist and activist
132. 1985Stelios Malezas, Greek footballer
133. 1985Greg Olsen, American football player and commentator
134. 1985Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Australian footballer
135. 1986Dario Cologna, Swiss skier
136. 1987Marc-André Gragnani, Canadian ice hockey player
137. 1987Tanel Kangert, Estonian cyclist
138. 1987Ngonidzashe Makusha, Zimbabwean sprinter and long jumper
139. 1988Pedro Báez, Dominican baseball player
140. 1988Fábio Coentrão, Portuguese footballer
141. 1988Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (died 2015)
142. 1989Malcolm Delaney, American basketball player
143. 1989Orlando Johnson, American basketball player
144. 1989Anton Yelchin, Russian-American actor (died 2016)
145. 1990Ayumi Morita, Japanese tennis player
146. 1992Austin Swift, American producer and actor
147. 1993Jodie Comer, English actress
148. 1993Anthony Davis, American basketball player
149. 1994Andy Robertson, Scottish footballer
150. 1996Conor Garland, American ice hockey player
151. 1997Travis Konecny, Canadian ice hockey player
152. 1997Ray Spalding, American basketball player
153. 2003Tristan Vukčević, Serbian-Swedish basketball player
154. 2004Margarita Kolosov, German rhythmic gymnast

Fallecimientos (75)

1. 222Elagabalus, Roman emperor (born 203)
2. 638Sophronius of Jerusalem (born 560)
3. 1198Marie of France, Countess of Champagne (born 1145)
4. 1486Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg (born 1414)
5. 1575Matthias Flacius, Croatian theologian and reformer (born 1520)
6. 1576Juan de Salcedo, Spanish conquistador (born 1549)
7. 1602Emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian organist and composer (born 1550)
8. 1607Giovanni Maria Nanino, Italian composer and educator (born 1543)
9. 1665Clemente Tabone, Maltese landowner and militia member (born c. 1575)
10. 1689Sambhaji, second Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire (born 1657)
11. 1722John Toland, Irish philosopher and theorist (born 1670)
12. 1759John Forbes, Scottish general (born 1707)
13. 1820Benjamin West, American-English painter and academic (born 1738)
14. 1851Marie-Louise Coidavid, Queen of Haiti (born 1778)
15. 1851George McDuffie, American lawyer and politician, 55th Governor of South Carolina (born 1790)
16. 1863Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (born 1803)
17. 1869Vladimir Odoyevsky, Russian philosopher and critic (born 1803)
18. 1870Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho (born 1786)
19. 1874Charles Sumner, American lawyer and politician (born 1811)
20. 1898William Rosecrans, American general and politician (born 1819)
21. 1907Jean Casimir-Perier, French lawyer and politician, 6th President of France (born 1847)
22. 1908Edmondo De Amicis, Italian journalist and author (born 1846)
23. 1908Benjamin Waugh, English minister and activist (born 1839)
24. 1915Thomas Alexander Browne, English-Australian author (born 1826)
25. 1931F. W. Murnau, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1888)
26. 1937Joseph S. Cullinan, American businessman, co-founded Texaco (born 1860)
27. 1944Hendrik Willem van Loon, Dutch-American journalist and historian (born 1882)
28. 1944Edgar Zilsel, Austrian historian and philosopher of science, linked to the Vienna Circle (born 1891)
29. 1949Henri Giraud, French general and politician (born 1879)
30. 1952Pierre Renoir, French actor and director (born 1885)
31. 1955Alexander Fleming, Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, and botanist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1881)
32. 1955Oscar F. Mayer, German-American businessman, founded Oscar Mayer (born 1859)
33. 1956Aleksanteri Aava, Finnish poet (born 1883)
34. 1957Richard E. Byrd, American admiral and explorer (born 1888)
35. 1959Lester Dent, American author (born 1904)
36. 1960Roy Chapman Andrews, American paleontologist and explorer (born 1884)
37. 1967Geraldine Farrar, American soprano and actress (born 1882)
38. 1969John Wyndham, English author (born 1903)
39. 1970Erle Stanley Gardner, American lawyer and author (born 1889)
40. 1971Philo Farnsworth, American inventor, developer of the first all electronic television system (born 1906)
41. 1971Whitney Young, American activist (born 1921)
42. 1978Claude François, French entertainer (born 1939)
43. 1982Edmund Cooper, English poet and author (born 1926)
44. 1982Horace Gregory, American poet, translator, and academic (born 1898)
45. 1986Sonny Terry, American singer and harmonica player (born 1911)
46. 1989James Kee, American lawyer and politician (born 1917)
47. 1989John J. McCloy, American lawyer and diplomat (born 1895)
48. 1992Richard Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1912)
49. 1995Myfanwy Talog, Welsh actress and singer (born 1945)
50. 1996Vince Edwards, American actor and director (born 1928)
51. 1999Herbert Jasper, Canadian psychologist, anatomist, and neurologist (born 1906)
52. 1999Camille Laurin, Canadian psychiatrist and politician (born 1922)
53. 2002James Tobin, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1918)
54. 2006Bernie Geoffrion, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1931)
55. 2006Slobodan Milošević, Serbian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (born 1941)
56. 2010Hans van Mierlo, Dutch politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (born 1931)
57. 2012James B. Morehead, American colonel and pilot (born 1916)
58. 2013Martin Adolf Bormann, German priest and theologian (born 1930)
59. 2013Simón Alberto Consalvi, Venezuelan journalist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Venezuela (born 1927)
60. 2014Dean Bailey, Australian footballer and coach (born 1967)
61. 2014Joel Brinkley, American journalist and academic (born 1952)
62. 2015Walter Burkert, German philologist and scholar (born 1931)
63. 2015Jimmy Greenspoon, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (born 1948)
64. 2016Iolanda Balaș, Romanian high jumper (born 1936)
65. 2016Doreen Massey, English geographer and political activist (born 1944)
66. 2018Ken Dodd, English comedian and singer (born 1927)
67. 2018Siegfried Rauch, German actor (born 1932)
68. 2018Karl Lehmann, German cardinal (born 1936)
69. 2018Mary Rosenblum, American science fiction and mystery author (born 1952)
70. 2021Ray Campi, American singer and musician (born 1934)
71. 2021Takis Mousafiris, Greek composer and songwriter (born 1936)
72. 2022Rupiah Banda, President of Zambia (born 1937)
73. 2024Paul Alexander, Polio survivor (born 1946)
74. 2025Junior Bridgeman, American basketball player and businessman (born 1953)
75. 2025Clive Revill, New Zealand actor and singer (born 1930)

Celebraciones (3)

1. Day of Restoration of Independence from the Soviet Union in 1990 (Lithuania)
2. Moshoeshoe Day (Lesotho)
3. Saudi Flag Day

Santoral (5)

1. Alberta of Agen
2. Constantine
3. Óengus of Tallaght
4. Sophronius of Jerusalem
5. Vindicianus