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Acontecimientos (56)

1. 43 a. C.Legions loyal to the Roman Senate, commanded by Gaius Pansa, defeat the forces of Mark Antony in the Battle of Forum Gallorum.
2. 69Vitellius, commanding Rhine-based armies, defeats Roman emperor Otho in the First Battle of Bedriacum to take power over Rome.
3. 966Following his marriage to the Christian Doubravka of Bohemia, the pagan ruler of the Polans, Mieszko I, converts to Christianity, an event considered to be the founding of the Polish state.
4. 972Otto II, Co-Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, marries Byzantine princess Theophanu. She is crowned empress by Pope John XIII in Rome the same day.
5. 1205Combined Bulgarian and Cuman army under Kalojan ambushes and defeats forces of the Latin Empire of Constantinople in the Battle of Adrianople.
6. 1395Tokhtamysh–Timur war: At the Battle of the Terek River, Timur defeats the army of the Golden Horde, beginning the khanate's permanent military decline.
7. 1471In England, the Yorkists under Edward IV defeat the Lancastrians under the Earl of Warwick at the Battle of Barnet; the Earl is killed and Edward resumes the throne.
8. 1561A celestial phenomenon is reported over Nuremberg, described as an aerial battle.
9. 1639Thirty Years' War: Forces of the Holy Roman Empire and Electorate of Saxony are defeated by the Swedes at the Battle of Chemnitz, ending the military effectiveness of the Saxon army for the rest of the war and allowing the Swedes to advance into Bohemia.
10. 1775The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage, the first abolition society in North America, is organized in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush.
11. 1793The French troops led by Léger-Félicité Sonthonax defeat the slaves settlers in the Siege of Port-au-Prince.
12. 1816Bussa, a slave in British-ruled Barbados, leads a slave rebellion, for which he is remembered as the country's first national hero.
13. 1849Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Lajos Kossuth as its leader.
14. 1858The 1858 Christiania fire severely destroys several city blocks near Stortorvet in Christiania, Norway, and about 1,000 people lose their homes.
15. 1865U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth; Lincoln dies the following day.
16. 1865William H. Seward, the U.S. Secretary of State, and his family are attacked at home by Lewis Powell.
17. 1881The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight occurs in El Paso, Texas.
18. 1890The Pan-American Union is founded by the First International Conference of American States in Washington, D.C.
19. 1894The first ever commercial motion picture house opens in New York City, United States. It uses ten Kinetoscopes, devices for peep-show viewing of films.
20. 1895The 1895 Ljubljana earthquake, both the most and last destructive earthquake in the area, occurs.
21. 1900The world's fair Exposition Universelle opens in Paris.
22. 1906The first meeting of the Azusa Street Revival, which will launch Pentecostalism as a worldwide movement, is held in Los Angeles.
23. 1908Hauser Dam, a steel dam on the Missouri River in Montana, fails, sending a surge of water high downstream.
24. 1909Muslims in the Ottoman Empire begin a massacre of Armenians in Adana.
25. 1912The British passenger liner hits an iceberg in the North Atlantic and begins to sink.
26. 1929The inaugural Monaco Grand Prix takes place in the Principality of Monaco. William Grover-Williams wins driving a Bugatti Type 35.
27. 1931The Second Spanish Republic is proclaimed and King Alfonso XIII goes into exile. Meanwhile, in Barcelona, Francesc Macià proclaims the Catalan Republic.
28. 1935The Black Sunday dust storm, considered one of the worst storms of the Dust Bowl, sweeps across the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles and neighboring areas.
29. 1940World War II: Royal Marines land in Namsos, Norway, preceding a larger force which will arrive two days later.
30. 1941World War II: German and Italian forces attack Tobruk, Libya.
31. 1945World War II: In what becomes known as the Razing of Friesoythe, the 4th Canadian (Armoured) Division deliberately destroys the German town of Friesoythe on the orders of Major General Christopher Vokes.
32. 1958The Soviet satellite Sputnik 2 falls from orbit after a mission duration of 162 days. This was the first spacecraft to carry a living animal, a female dog named Laika, who likely lived only a few hours.
33. 1967Gnassingbé Eyadéma overthrows Nicolas Grunitzky and installs himself as the new President of Togo, a title he will hold for the next 38 years.
34. 1978Tbilisi demonstrations: Thousands of Georgians demonstrate against Soviet attempts to change the constitutional status of the Georgian language.
35. 1979The Progressive Alliance of Liberia stages a protest, without a permit, against an increase in rice prices proposed by the government, with clashes between protestors and the police resulting in over 70 deaths and over 500 injuries.
36. 1981STS-1: The first operational Space Shuttle, Columbia, completes its first test flight.
37. 1986The heaviest hailstones ever recorded, each weighing , fall on the Gopalganj district of Bangladesh, killing 92.
38. 1988The strikes a mine in the Persian Gulf during Operation Earnest Will.
39. 1988In a United Nations ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, the Soviet Union signs an agreement pledging to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan.
40. 1991The Republic of Georgia introduces the post of President following its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.
41. 1994In a friendly fire incident during Operation Provide Comfort in northern Iraq, two U.S. Air Force aircraft mistakenly shoot-down two U.S. Army helicopters, killing 26 people.
42. 1997Pai Hsiao-yen, daughter of Taiwanese artiste Pai Bing-bing, is kidnapped on her way to school, preceding her murder.
43. 1999NATO mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic Albanian refugees. Yugoslav officials say 75 people were killed.
44. 1999A severe hailstorm strikes Sydney, Australia causing A$2.3 billion in insured damages, the most costly natural disaster in Australian history.
45. 2001Series of bombings at Ramna Park in Dhaka during the Bengali New Year celebrations leave 10 people dead and dozens other injured.
46. 2002Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez returns to office two days after being ousted and arrested by the country's military.
47. 2003The Human Genome Project is completed with 99% of the human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%.
48. 2003U.S. troops in Baghdad capture Abu Abbas, leader of the Palestinian group that killed an American on the hijacked cruise liner in 1985.
49. 2005The Oregon Supreme Court nullifies marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples a year earlier by Multnomah County.
50. 2006Twin blasts triggered by crude bombs during Asr prayer in the Jama Masjid mosque in Delhi injure 13 people.
51. 2014Two bombs detonate at a bus station in Nyanya, Nigeria, killing at least 88 people and injuring hundreds. Boko Haram claims responsibility.
52. 2014Boko Haram abducts 276 girls from a school in Chibok, Nigeria.
53. 2016The foreshock of a major earthquake occurs in Kumamoto, Japan.
54. 2022Russian invasion of Ukraine: The Russian warship Moskva is struck by two anti-ship missiles and sinks into the Black Sea.
55. 2023The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) is launched by the European Space Agency.
56. 2024Flooding in the Persian Gulf starts, killing 19 in Oman.

Nacimientos (237)

1. 1126Averroes, Andalusian Arab physician and philosopher (died 1198)
2. 1204Henry I, king of Castile (died 1217)
3. 1331Jeanne-Marie de Maille, French Roman Catholic saint (died 1414)
4. 1527Abraham Ortelius, Flemish cartographer and geographer (died 1598)
5. 1572Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician, philosopher, and academic (died 1632)
6. 1578Philip III of Spain (died 1621)
7. 1629Christiaan Huygens, Dutch mathematician, astronomer, and physicist (died 1695)
8. 1669Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish general and politician (died 1741)
9. 1678Abraham Darby I, English iron master (died 1717)
10. 1709Charles Collé, French playwright and songwriter (died 1783)
11. 1714Adam Gib, Scottish minister and author (died 1788)
12. 1738William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1809)
13. 1769Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, French general (died 1799)
14. 1773Jean-Baptiste de Villèle, French politician, Prime Minister of France (died 1854)
15. 1788David G. Burnet, American politician, 2nd Vice-president of Texas (died 1870)
16. 1800John Appold, English engineer (died 1865)
17. 1812George Grey, Portuguese-New Zealand soldier, explorer, and politician, 11th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1898)
18. 1814Dimitri Kipiani, Georgian publicist and author (died 1887)
19. 1819Harriett Ellen Grannis Arey, American educator, author, editor, and publisher (died 1901)
20. 1827Augustus Pitt Rivers, English general, ethnologist, and archaeologist (died 1900)
21. 1852Alexander Greenlaw Hamilton, Australian biologist (died 1941)
22. 1854Martin Lipp, Estonian pastor and poet (died 1923)
23. 1857Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (died 1944)
24. 1865Alfred Hoare Powell, English architect, and designer and painter of pottery (died 1960)
25. 1866Anne Sullivan, American educator (died 1936)
26. 1868Peter Behrens, German architect, designed the AEG turbine factory (died 1940)
27. 1870Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter and educator (died 1905)
28. 1870Syd Gregory, Australian cricketer and coach (died 1929)
29. 1872Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-English scholar and translator (died 1953)
30. 1874Matti Lonkainen, Finnish politician (died 1918)
31. 1876Cecil Chubb, English barrister and one time owner of Stonehenge (died 1934)
32. 1881Husain Salaahuddin, Maldivian poet and scholar (died 1948)
33. 1882Moritz Schlick, German-Austrian physicist and philosopher (died 1936)
34. 1886Ernst Robert Curtius, German philologist and scholar (died 1956)
35. 1886Edward C. Tolman, American psychologist (died 1959)
36. 1886Árpád Tóth, Hungarian poet and translator (died 1928)
37. 1889Arnold J. Toynbee, English historian and academic (died 1975)
38. 1889Efim Bogoljubow, Russian-German chess grandmaster (1889–1952)
39. 1891B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist, jurist, and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Law and Justice (died 1956)
40. 1891Otto Lasanen, Finnish wrestler (died 1958)
41. 1892Juan Belmonte, Spanish bullfighter (died 1962)
42. 1892V. Gordon Childe, Australian archaeologist and philologist (died 1957)
43. 1892Claire Windsor, American actress (died 1972)
44. 1900Shivrampant Damle, Indian educationist (died 1977)
45. 1902Sylvio Mantha, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and referee (died 1974)
46. 1903Henry Corbin, French philosopher and academic (died 1978)
47. 1903Ruth Svedberg, Swedish discus thrower and triathlete (died 2002)
48. 1904John Gielgud, English actor, director, and producer (died 2000)
49. 1905Elizabeth Huckaby, American author and educator (died 1999)
50. 1905Georg Lammers, German sprinter (died 1987)
51. 1905Jean Pierre-Bloch, French author and activist (died 1999)
52. 1906Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian king (died 1975)
53. 1907François Duvalier, Haitian physician and politician, 40th President of Haiti (died 1971)
54. 1912Robert Doisneau, French photographer and journalist (died 1994)
55. 1912Georg Siimenson, Estonian footballer (died 1978)
56. 1913Jean Fournet, French conductor (died 2008)
57. 1916Don Willesee, Australian telegraphist and politician, 29th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (died 2003)
58. 1917Valerie Hobson, English actress (died 1998)
59. 1917Marvin Miller, American baseball executive (died 2012)
60. 1918Mary Healy, American actress and singer (died 2015)
61. 1919Shamshad Begum, Pakistani-Indian singer (died 2013)
62. 1919K. Saraswathi Amma, Indian author and playwright (died 1975)
63. 1920Ivor Forbes Guest, English lawyer, historian, and author (died 2018)
64. 1920Eleonore Schönborn, Austrian politician (died 2022)
65. 1921Thomas Schelling, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2016)
66. 1922Audrey Long, American actress (died 2014)
67. 1922Ali Akbar Khan, Hindustani musician (died 2009)
68. 1923Roberto De Vicenzo, Argentinian golfer (died 2017)
69. 1924Shorty Rogers, American trumpet player and composer (died 1994)
70. 1924Joseph Ruskin, American actor and producer (died 2013)
71. 1924Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, English philosopher, and academic (died 2019)
72. 1925Abel Muzorewa, Zimbabwean minister and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia (died 2010)
73. 1925Gene Ammons, American tenor saxophonist (died 1974)
74. 1925Rod Steiger, American soldier and actor (died 2002)
75. 1926Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author (died 2013)
76. 1926Frank Daniel, Czech director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1996)
77. 1926Gloria Jean, American actress and singer (died 2018)
78. 1926Liz Renay, American actress and author (died 2007)
79. 1927Alan MacDiarmid, New Zealand chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2007)
80. 1927Dany Robin, French actress and singer (died 1995)
81. 1929Gerry Anderson, English director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2012)
82. 1929Inez Andrews, African-American singer-songwriter (died 2012)
83. 1930Martin Adolf Bormann, German priest and theologian (died 2013)
84. 1930Arnold Burns, American lawyer and politician, 21st United States Deputy Attorney General (died 2013)
85. 1930René Desmaison, French mountaineer (died 2007)
86. 1930Bradford Dillman, American actor and author (died 2018)
87. 1931Geoffrey Dalton, English admiral (died 2020)
88. 1931Paul Masnick, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2024)
89. 1932Bill Bennett, Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th Premier of British Columbia (died 2015)
90. 1932Atef Ebeid, Egyptian academic and politician, 47th Prime Minister of Egypt (died 2014)
91. 1932Loretta Lynn, American singer-songwriter and musician (died 2022)
92. 1932Cameron Parker, Scottish businessman and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire
93. 1933Paddy Hopkirk, Northern Irish racing driver (died 2022)
94. 1933Boris Strugatsky, Russian author (died 2012)
95. 1933Yuri Oganessian, Armenian-Russian nuclear physicist
96. 1934Fredric Jameson, American philosopher and theorist (died 2024)
97. 1935Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton, English table tennis player, swimmer, and politician (died 2023)
98. 1935John Oliver, English bishop
99. 1935Erich von Däniken, Swiss pseudohistorian and author (died 2026)
100. 1936Arlene Martel, American actress and singer (died 2014)
101. 1936Bobby Nichols, American golfer
102. 1936Frank Serpico, American-Italian soldier, police officer and lecturer
103. 1937Efi Arazi, Israeli businessman, founded the Scailex Corporation (died 2013)
104. 1937Sepp Mayerl, Austrian mountaineer (died 2012)
105. 1938Mahmud Esad Coşan, Turkish author and academic (died 2001)
106. 1938Ralph Willis, Australian politician
107. 1940Julie Christie, Indian-English actress and activist
108. 1940David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes, English archbishop and academic
109. 1940Richard Thompson, English physician and academic
110. 1941Pete Rose, American baseball player and manager (died 2024)
111. 1942Valeriy Brumel, Soviet high jumper (died 2003)
112. 1942Valentin Lebedev, Russian engineer and astronaut
113. 1942Björn Rosengren, Swedish politician, Swedish Minister of Enterprise and Innovation
114. 1944John Sergeant, English journalist
115. 1945Ritchie Blackmore, English guitarist and songwriter
116. 1945Roger Frappier, Canadian producer, director and screenwriter
117. 1946Mireille Guiliano, French-American author
118. 1946Michael Sarris, Cypriot economist and politician, Cypriot Minister of Finance
119. 1946Knut Kristiansen, Norwegian pianist and orchestra leader
120. 1947Dominique Baudis, French journalist and politician (died 2014)
121. 1947Bob Massie, Australian cricketer
122. 1948Berry Berenson, American model, actress, and photographer (died 2001)
123. 1948Anastasios Papaligouras, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Justice
124. 1949Dave Gibbons, English author and illustrator
125. 1949DeAnne Julius, American-British economist and academic
126. 1949Chris Langham, English actor and screenwriter
127. 1949Chas Mortimer, English motorcycle racer
128. 1949John Shea, American actor and director
129. 1950Francis Collins, American physician and geneticist
130. 1950Péter Esterházy, Hungarian author (died 2016)
131. 1951Milija Aleksic, English footballer (died 2012)
132. 1951José Eduardo González Navas, Spanish politician
133. 1951Julian Lloyd Webber, English cellist, conductor, and educator
134. 1951Elizabeth Symons, Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean, English politician
135. 1952Kenny Aaronson, American bass player
136. 1952Mickey O'Sullivan, Irish footballer and manager
137. 1952David Urquhart, Scottish bishop
138. 1954Katsuhiro Otomo, Japanese director, screenwriter, and illustrator
139. 1956Boris Šprem, Croatian lawyer and politician, 8th President of Croatian Parliament (died 2012)
140. 1957Lothaire Bluteau, Canadian actor
141. 1957Bobbi Brown, American make-up artist and author
142. 1957Marc Platt, American producer
143. 1957Mikhail Pletnev, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor
144. 1958Peter Capaldi, Scottish actor
145. 1958Jim Smith, English musician
146. 1959Steve Byrnes, American sportscaster and producer (died 2015)
147. 1959Marie-Thérèse Fortin, Canadian actress
148. 1960Brad Garrett, American actor and comedian
149. 1960Myoma Myint Kywe, Burmese historian and journalist (died 2021)
150. 1960Osamu Sato, Japanese graphic artist, programmer, and composer
151. 1960Tina Rosenberg, American journalist and author
152. 1960Pat Symcox, South African cricketer
153. 1961Robert Carlyle, Scottish actor and director
154. 1962Guillaume Leblanc, Canadian athlete
155. 1964Brian Adams, American wrestler (died 2007)
156. 1964Jeff Andretti, American race car driver
157. 1964Jim Grabb, American tennis player
158. 1964Jeff Hopkins, Welsh international footballer and manager
159. 1964Gina McKee, English actress
160. 1965Tom Dey, American director and producer
161. 1965Alexandre Jardin, French author
162. 1965Craig McDermott, Australian cricketer and coach
163. 1966André Boisclair, Canadian lawyer and politician
164. 1966Jan Boklöv, Swedish ski jumper
165. 1966David Justice, American baseball player and sportscaster
166. 1966Greg Maddux, American baseball player, coach, and manager
167. 1967Nicola Berti, Italian international footballer
168. 1967Barrett Martin, American drummer, songwriter, and producer
169. 1967Julia Zemiro, French-Australian actress, comedian, singer and writer
170. 1968Anthony Michael Hall, American actor
171. 1969Brad Ausmus, American baseball player and manager
172. 1969Martyn LeNoble, Dutch-American bass player
173. 1969Vebjørn Selbekk, Norwegian journalist
174. 1970Shizuka Kudo, Japanese singer and actress
175. 1971Miguel Calero, Colombian footballer and manager (died 2012)
176. 1971Carlos Pérez, Dominican-American baseball player
177. 1971Gregg Zaun, American baseball player and sportscaster
178. 1972Paul Devlin, English-Scottish footballer and manager
179. 1972Roberto Mejía, Dominican baseball player
180. 1972Dean Potter, American rock climber and BASE jumper (died 2015)
181. 1973Roberto Ayala, Argentinian footballer
182. 1973Adrien Brody, American actor
183. 1973Hidetaka Suehiro, Japanese video game director and writer
184. 1973David Miller, American tenor
185. 1974Da Brat, American rapper
186. 1975Lita, American wrestler
187. 1975Luciano Almeida, Brazilian footballer
188. 1975Avner Dorman, Israeli-American composer and academic
189. 1975Anderson Silva, Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer
190. 1976Christian Älvestam, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist
191. 1976Georgina Chapman, English model, actress, and fashion designer, co-founded Marchesa
192. 1976Anna DeForge, American basketball player
193. 1976Kyle Farnsworth, American baseball player
194. 1976Nadine Faustin-Parker, Haitian hurdler
195. 1976Jason Wiemer, Canadian ice hockey player
196. 1977Nate Fox, American basketball player (died 2014)
197. 1977Martin Kaalma, Estonian footballer
198. 1977Sarah Michelle Gellar, American actress
199. 1977Rob McElhenney, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
200. 1977Luke Priddis, Australian rugby league player
201. 1978Roland Lessing, Estonian biathlete
202. 1979David Crisafulli, Australian politician, 41st Premier of Queensland
203. 1979Rebecca DiPietro, American wrestler and model
204. 1979Marios Elia, Cypriot footballer
205. 1979Ross Filipo, New Zealand rugby player
206. 1979Noé Pamarot, French footballer
207. 1979Kerem Tunçeri, Turkish basketball player
208. 1980Win Butler, American-Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
209. 1980Jeremy Smith, New Zealand rugby league player
210. 1981Mustafa Güngör, German rugby player
211. 1981Amy Leach, English director and producer
212. 1982Uğur Boral, Turkish footballer
213. 1982Larissa França, Brazilian volleyball player
214. 1983Simona La Mantia, Italian triple jumper
215. 1983James McFadden, Scottish footballer
216. 1983William Obeng, Ghanaian-American football player
217. 1983Nikoloz Tskitishvili, Georgian basketball player
218. 1984Blake Costanzo, American football player
219. 1984Charles Hamelin, Canadian speed skater
220. 1984Harumafuji Kōhei, Mongolian sumo wrestler, the 70th Yokozuna
221. 1984Tyler Thigpen, American football player
222. 1986Matt Derbyshire, English footballer
223. 1987Michael Baze, American jockey (died 2011)
224. 1987Erwin Hoffer, Austrian footballer
225. 1987Wilson Kiprop, Kenyan runner
226. 1988Eric Gryba, Canadian ice hockey player
227. 1988Eliška Klučinová, Czech heptathlete
228. 1988Brad Sinopoli, Canadian football player
229. 1988Anthony Modeste, French footballer
230. 1989Joe Haden, American football player
231. 1995Baker Mayfield, American football player
232. 1995Georgie Friedrichs, Australian rugby sevens player
233. 1996Abigail Breslin, American actress
234. 1997D. J. Moore, American football player
235. 1999Chase Young, American football player
236. 2000Patrick Surtain II, American football player
237. 2001Jalen Williams, American basketball player

Fallecimientos (114)

1. 911Pope Sergius III, pope of the Roman Catholic Church
2. 1070Gerard, Duke of Lorraine (born c. 1030)
3. 1099Conrad, Bishop of Utrecht (born before 1040)
4. 1132Mstislav I of Kiev (born 1076)
5. 1279Bolesław the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland (born 1224)
6. 1322Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere, English soldier and politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (born 1275)
7. 1345Richard de Bury, English bishop and politician, Lord Chancellor of The United Kingdom (born 1287)
8. 1424Lucia Visconti, English countess (born 1372)
9. 1433Lidwina, Dutch saint (born 1380)
10. 1471Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English nobleman, known as "the Kingmaker" (born 1428)
11. 1471John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (born 1431)
12. 1480Thomas de Spens, Scottish statesman and prelate (born c. 1415)
13. 1488Girolamo Riario, Lord of Imola and Forli (born 1443)
14. 1574Louis of Nassau (born 1538)
15. 1578James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, English husband of Mary, Queen of Scots (born 1534)
16. 1587Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland (born 1548)
17. 1599Henry Wallop, English politician (born 1540)
18. 1609Gasparo da Salò, Italian violin maker (born 1540)
19. 1649Tomás Treviño de Sobremonte, crypto-Jewish martyr
20. 1662William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English politician (born 1582)
21. 1682Avvakum, Russian priest and saint (born 1620)
22. 1721Michel Chamillart, French politician, Controller-General of Finances (born 1652)
23. 1740Lady Catherine Jones, English philanthropist (born 1672)
24. 1759George Frideric Handel, German-English organist and composer (born 1685)
25. 1785William Whitehead, English poet and playwright (born 1715)
26. 1792Maximilian Hell, Slovak-Hungarian astronomer and priest (born 1720)
27. 1843Joseph Lanner, Austrian violinist and composer (born 1801)
28. 1864Charles Lot Church, American-Canadian politician (born 1777)
29. 1886Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint, Dutch novelist (born 1812)
30. 1888Emil Czyrniański, Polish chemist (born 1824)
31. 1910Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter and sculptor (born 1856)
32. 1911Addie Joss, American baseball player and journalist (born 1880)
33. 1911Henri Elzéar Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 4th Chief Justice of Canada (born 1836)
34. 1912Henri Brisson, French politician, 50th Prime Minister of France (born 1835)
35. 1914Hubert Bland, English activist, co-founded the Fabian Society (born 1855)
36. 1916Gina Krog, Norwegian suffragist and women's rights activist (born 1847)
37. 1917L. L. Zamenhof, Polish physician and linguist, created Esperanto (born 1859)
38. 1919Auguste-Réal Angers, Canadian judge and politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (born 1837)
39. 1925John Singer Sargent, American painter (born 1856)
40. 1930Vladimir Mayakovsky, Georgian-Russian actor, playwright, and poet (born 1893)
41. 1931Richard Armstedt, German philologist, historian, and educator (born 1851)
42. 1935Emmy Noether, German-American mathematician and academic (born 1882)
43. 1938Gillis Grafström, Swedish figure skater and architect (born 1893)
44. 1943Yakov Dzhugashvili, Georgian-Russian lieutenant (born 1907)
45. 1950Ramana Maharshi, Indian guru and philosopher (born 1879)
46. 1951Al Christie, Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1881)
47. 1962M. Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer and scholar (born 1860)
48. 1963Rahul Sankrityayan, Indian monk and historian (born 1893)
49. 1964Tatyana Afanasyeva, Russian-Dutch mathematician and theorist (born 1876)
50. 1964Rachel Carson, American biologist and author (born 1907)
51. 1968Al Benton, American baseball player (born 1911)
52. 1969Matilde Muñoz Sampedro, Spanish actress (born 1900)
53. 1975Günter Dyhrenfurth, German-Swiss mountaineer, geologist, and explorer (born 1886)
54. 1975Fredric March, American actor (born 1897)
55. 1976José Revueltas, Mexican author and activist (born 1914)
56. 1978Joe Gordon, American baseball player and manager (born 1915)
57. 1978F. R. Leavis, English educator and critic (born 1895)
58. 1983Pete Farndon, English bassist (The Pretenders) (born 1952)
59. 1983Gianni Rodari, Italian journalist and author (born 1920)
60. 1983Ben Dunne, founder of Dunnes Stores (born 1908)
61. 1986Simone de Beauvoir, French novelist and philosopher (born 1908)
62. 1990Thurston Harris, American singer (born 1931)
63. 1990Olabisi Onabanjo, Nigerian politician, 3rd Governor of Ogun State (born 1927)
64. 1991Randolfo Pacciardi, centre-left Italian politician (born 1899)
65. 1992Irene Greenwood, Australian radio broadcaster and feminist and peace activist (born 1898)
66. 1994Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani chemist and scholar (born 1897)
67. 1995Burl Ives, American actor, folk singer, and writer (born 1909)
68. 1999Ellen Corby, American actress and screenwriter (born 1911)
69. 1999Anthony Newley, English singer-songwriter and actor (born 1931)
70. 1999Bill Wendell, American television announcer (born 1924)
71. 2000Phil Katz, American computer programmer, co-created the zip file format (born 1962)
72. 2000August R. Lindt, Swiss lawyer and politician (born 1905)
73. 2000Wilf Mannion, English footballer (born 1918)
74. 2001Jim Baxter, Scottish footballer (born 1939)
75. 2001Hiroshi Teshigahara, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1927)
76. 2003Jyrki Otila, Finnish politician (born 1941)
77. 2004Micheline Charest, English-Canadian television producer, co-founded the Cookie Jar Group (born 1953)
78. 2006Mahmut Bakalli, Kosovo politician (born 1936)
79. 2007June Callwood, Canadian journalist, author, and activist (born 1924)
80. 2007Don Ho, American singer and ukulele player (born 1930)
81. 2007René Rémond, French historian and economist (born 1918)
82. 2008Tommy Holmes, American baseball player and manager (born 1917)
83. 2008Ollie Johnston, American animator and voice actor (born 1912)
84. 2009Maurice Druon, French author (born 1918)
85. 2010Israr Ahmed, Pakistani theologian and scholar (born 1932)
86. 2010Alice Miller, Polish-French psychologist and author (born 1923)
87. 2010Peter Steele, American singer-songwriter and bass player (born 1962)
88. 2011Jean Gratton, Canadian Roman Catholic bishop (born 1924)
89. 2012Émile Bouchard, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1919)
90. 2012Jonathan Frid, Canadian actor (born 1924)
91. 2012Piermario Morosini, Italian footballer (born 1986)
92. 2013Efi Arazi, Israeli businessman, founded the Scailex Corporation (born 1937)
93. 2013Colin Davis, English conductor and educator (born 1927)
94. 2013R. P. Goenka, Indian businessman, founded RPG Group (born 1930)
95. 2013George Jackson, American singer-songwriter (born 1945)
96. 2013Armando Villanueva, Peruvian politician, 121st Prime Minister of Peru (born 1915)
97. 2013Charlie Wilson, American politician (born 1943)
98. 2014Nina Cassian, Romanian poet and critic (born 1924)
99. 2014Crad Kilodney, American-Canadian author (born 1948)
100. 2014Wally Olins, English businessman and academic (born 1930)
101. 2014Mick Staton, American soldier and politician (born 1940)
102. 2015Klaus Bednarz, German journalist and author (born 1942)
103. 2015Mark Reeds, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (born 1960)
104. 2015Percy Sledge, American singer (born 1940)
105. 2015Roberto Tucci, Italian cardinal and theologian (born 1921)
106. 2019Bibi Andersson, Swedish actress (born 1935)
107. 2020Carol D'Onofrio, American public health researcher (born 1936)
108. 2021Bernie Madoff, American mastermind of the world's largest Ponzi scheme (born 1938)
109. 2022Mike Bossy, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (born 1957)
110. 2022Ilkka Kanerva, Finnish politician (born 1948)
111. 2022Orlando Julius, Nigerian saxophonist, singer (born 1943)
112. 2023Mark Sheehan, Irish guitarist (The Script) (born 1976)
113. 2024Ken Holtzman, American baseball player (born 1945)
114. 2025Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Malaysian civil servant and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia (born 1939)

Celebraciones (15)

1. Ambedkar Jayanti (India)
2. Bengali New Year (Bangladesh)
3. Black Day (South Korea)
4. Burt Gummer Day
5. Cake and Cunnilingus Day
6. Commemoration of Anfal Genocide Against the Kurds (Iraqi Kurdistan)
7. Day of Mologa (Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia)
8. Day of the Georgian language (Georgia)
9. Dhivehi Language Day (Maldives)
10. N'Ko Alphabet Day (Mande speakers)
11. Pan American Day (several countries in the Americas)
12. Takayama Spring Festival begins (Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan)
13. Vaisakhi (Since 2011)
14. Youth Day (Angola)
15. World Quantum Day

Santoral (8)

1. Anthony, John, and Eustathius
2. Bénézet
3. Henry Beard Delany (U.S. Episcopal Church)
4. Domnina of Terni
5. Lidwina
6. Peter González
7. Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus
8. April 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)