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Acontecimientos (52)

  1. 1027Robert II of France names his son Henry I as junior King of the Franks.
  2. 1097The Siege of Nicaea begins during the First Crusade.
  3. 1264Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured and forced to sign the Mise of Lewes, making Simon de Montfort the effective ruler of England.
  4. 1450A large Ottoman force begins the siege of Albanian rebel forces in Krujë, that ultimately will fail.
  5. 1465During the 1465 Moroccan revolution which overthrows the Marinid dynasty, the Jewish mellah is attacked by the population of Fez, though the extent of the massacre is debated.
  6. 1509Battle of Agnadello: In northern Italy, French forces defeat the Republic of Venice.
  7. 1607English colonists establish "James Fort", which would become Jamestown, Virginia, the earliest permanent English settlement in the Americas.
  8. 1608The Protestant Union, a coalition of Protestant German states, is founded to defend the rights, land and safety of each member against the Catholic Church and Catholic German states.
  9. 1610Henry IV of France is assassinated by Catholic zealot François Ravaillac, and Louis XIII ascends the throne.
  10. 1747War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
  11. 1796Edward Jenner administers the first smallpox inoculation.
  12. 1800The 6th United States Congress recesses, and the process of moving the Federal government of the United States from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., begins the following day.
  13. 1804William Clark and 42 men depart from Camp Dubois to join Meriwether Lewis at St Charles, Missouri, marking the beginning of the Lewis and Clark Expedition historic journey up the Missouri River.
  14. 1811Paraguay: Pedro Juan Caballero, Fulgencio Yegros and José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia start actions to depose the Spanish governor.
  15. 1832The Battle of Stillman's Run, the first battle of the Black Hawk War, is fought.
  16. 1836The Treaties of Velasco are signed in Velasco, Texas.
  17. 1842The first edition of The Illustrated London News, the world's first illustrated weekly news magazine, is published.
  18. 1857Mindon Min is crowned as King of Burma in Mandalay, Burma.
  19. 1863American Civil War: During the Vicksburg campaign, Union forces drive Confederates under Joseph E. Johnston out of Jackson, Mississippi in the Battle of Jackson.
  20. 1868Boshin War: The Battle of Utsunomiya Castle ends as former Tokugawa shogunate forces withdraw northward.
  21. 1870The first game of rugby in New Zealand is played in Nelson between Nelson College and the Nelson Rugby Football Club.
  22. 1878The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of Christian Science, accused Daniel Spofford of attempting to harm her through his mental powers.
  23. 1879The first group of 463 Indian indentured laborers arrives in Fiji aboard the .
  24. 1900Opening of World Amateur championship at the Paris Exposition Universelle, also known as Olympic Games.
  25. 1913Governor of New York William Sulzer approves the charter for the Rockefeller Foundation, which begins operations with a $100 million donation from John D. Rockefeller.
  26. 1915The May 14 Revolt takes place in Lisbon, Portugal.
  27. 1918Cape Town Mayor, Sir Harry Hands, inaugurates the two-minute silence.
  28. 1925Mrs Dalloway, one of Virginia Woolf's earliest and best-known novels, is published.
  29. 1931Five unarmed civilians are killed in the Ådalen shootings, as the Swedish military is called in to deal with protesting workers.
  30. 1935The Constitution of the Philippines is ratified by a popular vote.
  31. 1939Lina Medina becomes the youngest confirmed mother in medical history at the age of five.
  32. 1940World War II: Rotterdam, Netherlands, is bombed by the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany despite a ceasefire, killing about 900 people and destroying the historic city center.
  33. 1943World War II: A Japanese submarine sinks off the coast of Queensland.
  34. 1948Israel is declared to be an independent state and a provisional government is established. Immediately after the declaration, Israel is attacked by the neighboring Arab states, triggering the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
  35. 1951Trains run on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers.
  36. 1953Approximately 7,100 brewery workers in Milwaukee perform a walkout, marking the start of the 1953 Milwaukee brewery strike.
  37. 1955Cold War: Eight Communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact.
  38. 1961Civil rights movement: A white mob twice attacks a Freedom Riders bus near Anniston, Alabama, before fire-bombing the bus and attacking the civil rights protesters who flee the burning vehicle.
  39. 1970Andreas Baader is freed from custody by Ulrike Meinhof, Gudrun Ensslin and others, a pivotal moment in the formation of the Red Army Faction.
  40. 1973Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched.
  41. 1977A Dan-Air Boeing 707 leased to IAS Cargo Airlines crashes on approach to Lusaka International Airport in Lusaka, Zambia, killing six people.
  42. 1980Salvadoran Civil War: The Sumpul River massacre occurs in Chalatenango, El Salvador.
  43. 1987Fijian Prime Minister Timoci Bavadra is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by Lieutenant colonel Sitiveni Rabuka.
  44. 1988Carrollton bus collision: A drunk driver traveling the wrong way on Interstate 71 near Carrollton, Kentucky, hits a converted school bus carrying a church youth group. Twenty-seven die in the crash and ensuing fire.
  45. 2004The Constitutional Court of South Korea overturns the impeachment of President Roh Moo-hyun.
  46. 2004Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Mary Donaldson are married at Copenhagen Cathedral.
  47. 2004Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4815 crashes into the Amazon rainforest during approach to Eduardo Gomes International Airport in Manaus, Brazil, killing 33 people.
  48. 2008Battle of Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester city centre between Zenit supporters and Rangers supporters and the Greater Manchester Police; 39 policemen injured, one police dog injured and 39 arrested.
  49. 2010Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on the STS-132 mission to deliver the first shuttle-launched Russian ISS component — Rassvet. This was originally slated to be the final launch of Atlantis, before Congress approved STS-135.
  50. 2012Agni Air Flight CHT crashes in Nepal after a failed go-around, killing 15 people.
  51. 2021China successfully lands Zhurong, the country's first Mars rover.
  52. 2022Ten people are killed in a mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.

Nacimientos (185)

  1. 1316Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1378)
  2. 1553Margaret of Valois, Queen of France (died 1615)
  3. 1574Francesco Rasi, Italian singer-songwriter, theorbo player, and poet (died 1621)
  4. 1592Alice Barnham, wife of statesman Francis Bacon (died 1650)
  5. 1630Katakura Kagenaga, Japanese samurai (died 1681)
  6. 1652Johann Philipp Förtsch, German composer (died 1732)
  7. 1657Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, Indian(Maratha) emperor (died 1689)
  8. 1666Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (died 1732)
  9. 1679Peder Horrebow, Danish astronomer and mathematician (died 1764)
  10. 1699Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian general (died 1786)
  11. 1701William Emerson, English mathematician and academic (died 1782)
  12. 1710Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (died 1771)
  13. 1725Ludovico Manin, the last Doge of Venice (died 1802)
  14. 1727Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (died 1788)
  15. 1737George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, Irish-English politician and diplomat, Governor of Grenada (died 1806)
  16. 1752Timothy Dwight IV, American minister, theologian, and academic (died 1817)
  17. 1752Albrecht Thaer, German agronomist and author (died 1828)
  18. 1761Samuel Dexter, American lawyer and politician, 4th United States Secretary of War, 3rd United States Secretary of the Treasury (died 1816)
  19. 1771Robert Owen, Welsh businessman and social reformer (died 1858)
  20. 1771Thomas Wedgwood, English photographer (died 1805)
  21. 1781Friedrich Ludwig Georg von Raumer, German historian and academic (died 1873)
  22. 1794Fanny Imlay, daughter of British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft (died 1816)
  23. 1814Charles Beyer, German-English engineer, co-founded Beyer, Peacock & Company (died 1876)
  24. 1817Alexander Kaufmann, German poet and educator (died 1893)
  25. 1820James Martin, Irish-Australian politician, 6th Premier of New South Wales (died 1886)
  26. 1830Antonio Annetto Caruana, Maltese archaeologist and author (died 1905)
  27. 1832Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician and academic (died 1903)
  28. 1851Anna Laurens Dawes, American author and anti-suffragist (died 1938)
  29. 1852Henri Julien, Canadian illustrator (died 1908)
  30. 1863John Charles Fields, Canadian mathematician, founder of the Fields Medal (died 1932)
  31. 1867Kurt Eisner, German journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Bavaria (died 1919)
  32. 1868Magnus Hirschfeld, German physician and sexologist (died 1935)
  33. 1869Arthur Rostron, English mariner, captain of the rescue ship Carpathia during the Titanic disaster (died 1940)
  34. 1872Elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinal (died 1961)
  35. 1878J. L. Wilkinson, American baseball player and manager (died 1964)
  36. 1879Fred Englehardt, American jumper (died 1942)
  37. 1880Wilhelm List, German field marshal (died 1971)
  38. 1881Lionel Hill, Australian politician, 30th Premier of South Australia (died 1963)
  39. 1881George Murray Hulbert, American judge and politician (died 1950)
  40. 1885Otto Klemperer, German composer and conductor (died 1973)
  41. 1887Ants Kurvits, Estonian general and politician, 10th Estonian Minister of War (died 1943)
  42. 1888Archie Alexander, American mathematician and engineer (died 1958)
  43. 1893Louis Verneuil, French actor and playwright (died 1952)
  44. 1897Sidney Bechet, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (died 1959)
  45. 1897Ed Ricketts, American biologist and ecologist (died 1948)
  46. 1899Charlotte Auerbach, German-Scottish folklorist, geneticist, and zoologist (died 1994)
  47. 1899Pierre Victor Auger, French physicist and academic (died 1993)
  48. 1899Earle Combs, American baseball player and coach (died 1976)
  49. 1900Hal Borland, American journalist and author (died 1978)
  50. 1900Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (died 1957)
  51. 1900Cai Chang, Chinese first leader of All-China Women's Federation (died 1990)
  52. 1900Leo Smit, Dutch pianist and composer (died 1943)
  53. 1900Edgar Wind, German-English historian, author, and academic (died 1971)
  54. 1901Robert Ritter, German psychologist and physician (died 1951)
  55. 1903Billie Dove, American actress (died 1997)
  56. 1904Hans Albert Einstein, Swiss-American engineer and educator (died 1973)
  57. 1904Marcel Junod, Swiss physician and anesthesiologist (died 1961)
  58. 1905Jean Daniélou, French cardinal and theologian (died 1974)
  59. 1905Herbert Morrison, American journalist (died 1989)
  60. 1905Antonio Berni, Argentinian painter, illustrator, and engraver (died 1981)
  61. 1907Ayub Khan, Pakistani general and politician, 2nd President of Pakistan (died 1974)
  62. 1907Johnny Moss, gambler and professional poker player, first winner of the World Series of Poker (died 1995)
  63. 1910Ne Win, Burmese army general and politician, 4th President of Burma (died 2002)
  64. 1914Gul Khan Nasir, Pakistani journalist, poet, and politician (died 1983)
  65. 1914William Tutte, British codebreaker and mathematician (died 2002)
  66. 1916Robert F. Christy, Canadian-American physicist and astronomer (died 2012)
  67. 1916Marco Zanuso, Italian architect and designer (died 2001)
  68. 1917Lou Harrison, American composer and critic (died 2003)
  69. 1921Richard Deacon, American actor (died 1984)
  70. 1922Franjo Tuđman, Croatian historian and politician, 1st President of Croatia (died 1999)
  71. 1923Josette Molland, artist, French Resistance member, and Holocaust survivor (died 2019)
  72. 1923Adnan Pachachi, Iraqi politician, Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 2019)
  73. 1923Mrinal Sen, Bangladeshi-Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2018)
  74. 1925Sophie Kurys, American baseball player (died 2013)
  75. 1925Patrice Munsel, American soprano and actress (died 2016)
  76. 1925Oona O'Neill, British actress (died 1991)
  77. 1926Eric Morecambe, English comedian and actor (died 1984)
  78. 1927Herbert W. Franke, Austrian scientist and author (died 2022)
  79. 1928Frederik H. Kreuger, Dutch engineer, author, and academic (died 2015)
  80. 1929Barbara Branden, Canadian-American author (died 2013)
  81. 1929Henry McGee, English actor and singer (died 2006)
  82. 1929Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2007)
  83. 1930William James, Australian general and physician (died 2015)
  84. 1931Alvin Lucier, American composer and academic (died 2021)
  85. 1933Siân Phillips, Welsh actress and singer
  86. 1935Ethel Johnson, American professional wrestler (died 2018)
  87. 1936Bobby Darin, American singer-songwriter and actor (died 1973)
  88. 1936Dick Howser, American baseball player, coach, and manager (died 1987)
  89. 1937Vic Flick, English guitarist (died 2024)
  90. 1940H. Jones, English colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1982)
  91. 1942Byron Dorgan, American lawyer and politician
  92. 1942Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, English businessman and politician (died 2014)
  93. 1942Tony Pérez, Cuban-American baseball player and manager
  94. 1943Jack Bruce, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and bass player (died 2014)
  95. 1943Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Icelandic academic and politician, 5th President of Iceland
  96. 1943Eddie Low, New Zealand country singer and musician (died 2024)
  97. 1944Gene Cornish, Canadian-American guitarist
  98. 1944George Lucas, American director, producer, and screenwriter, founded Lucasfilm
  99. 1944David Kelly, Welsh scientist (died 2003)
  100. 1945Francesca Annis, English actress
  101. 1945Yochanan Vollach, Israeli footballer
  102. 1947Ana Martín, Mexican actress, singer, producer and former model (Miss Mexico 1963)
  103. 1947Jon Landau, American music critic and record producer
  104. 1948Bob Woolmer, Indian-English cricketer and coach (died 2007)
  105. 1949Jim Folsom Jr., American politician, 50th Governor of Alabama
  106. 1952David Byrne, Scottish-American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
  107. 1952Michael Fallon, Scottish politician, Secretary of State for Defence
  108. 1952Donald R. McMonagle, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
  109. 1952Robert Zemeckis, American director, producer, and screenwriter
  110. 1953Tom Cochrane, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
  111. 1955Zofija Mazej Kukovič, Slovenian electrical engineer and minister of health 2007–8
  112. 1955Dennis Martínez, Nicaraguan baseball player and coach
  113. 1955Big Van Vader, American wrestler and football player (died 2018)
  114. 1956Hazel Blears, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
  115. 1956Steve Hogarth, English singer-songwriter and keyboardist
  116. 1958Christine Brennan, American journalist and author
  117. 1958Rudy Pérez, Cuban-born American composer and music producer
  118. 1959Carlisle Best, Barbadian cricketer
  119. 1959Patrick Bruel, French actor, singer, and poker player
  120. 1959Robert Greene, American author and translator
  121. 1959Rick Vaive, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  122. 1959Heather Wheeler, English politician
  123. 1960Anne Clark, English singer-songwriter and poet
  124. 1960Frank Nobilo, New Zealand golfer
  125. 1960Ronan Tynan, Irish tenor
  126. 1961Tim Roth, English actor and director
  127. 1961Alain Vigneault, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  128. 1962Ian Astbury, English-Canadian singer-songwriter
  129. 1962C.C. DeVille, American guitarist, songwriter, and actor
  130. 1962Danny Huston, Italian-American actor and director
  131. 1963Pat Borders, American baseball player and coach
  132. 1964Suzy Kolber, American sportscaster and producer
  133. 1964Alan McIndoe, Australian rugby league player
  134. 1966Mike Inez, American rock bass player and songwriter
  135. 1966Fab Morvan, French singer-songwriter, dancer and model
  136. 1966Raphael Saadiq, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
  137. 1967Tony Siragusa, American football player and journalist (died 2022)
  138. 1968Greg Davies, Welsh actor, comedian, writer and presenter
  139. 1969Cate Blanchett, Australian actress
  140. 1969Sabine Schmitz, German race car driver and sportscaster (died 2021)
  141. 1970Peter Filandia, Australian footballer
  142. 1971Sofia Coppola, American director, producer, and screenwriter
  143. 1971Martin Reim, Estonian footballer and manager
  144. 1972Ike Moriz, German-South African singer-songwriter, producer and actor
  145. 1972Kirstjen Nielsen, American attorney, 6th United States Secretary of Homeland Security
  146. 1973Natalie Appleton, Canadian singer and actress
  147. 1973Fraser Nelson, Scottish journalist
  148. 1975Gulmurod Khalimov, Tajikistani police commander turned Islamic State mercenary outlaw
  149. 1975Nicki Sørensen, Danish cyclist
  150. 1976Hunter Burgan, American multi-instrumentalist and bassist of rock band AFI
  151. 1976Martine McCutcheon, English actress and singer
  152. 1977Roy Halladay, American baseball player (died 2017)
  153. 1977Ada Nicodemou, Australian actress
  154. 1978Brent Harvey, Australian footballer
  155. 1978Eddie House, American basketball player
  156. 1979Dan Auerbach, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
  157. 1979Clinton Morrison, Irish international footballer
  158. 1980Júlia Sebestyén, Hungarian figure skater
  159. 1981Pranav Mistry, Indian computer scientist, invented SixthSense
  160. 1983Anahí, Mexican singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
  161. 1983Frank Gore, American football player
  162. 1983Tatenda Taibu, Zimbabwean cricketer
  163. 1983Amber Tamblyn, American actress, author, model, director
  164. 1984Gary Ablett, Jr., Australian footballer
  165. 1984Olly Murs, English singer-songwriter
  166. 1984Mark Zuckerberg, American computer programmer and businessman, co-founder of Facebook
  167. 1985Dustin Lynch, American singer-songwriter
  168. 1985Sam Perrett, New Zealand rugby league player
  169. 1985Zack Ryder, American wrestler
  170. 1986Clay Matthews III, American football player
  171. 1987François Steyn, South African rugby player
  172. 1989Rob Gronkowski, American football player
  173. 1993Miranda Cosgrove, American actress and singer
  174. 1993Kyle Freeland, American baseball player
  175. 1993Kristina Mladenovic, French tennis player
  176. 1994Marquinhos, Brazilian footballer
  177. 1994Pernille Blume, Danish swimmer
  178. 1994Bronte Campbell, Malawian-Australian swimmer
  179. 1995Rose Lavelle, American soccer player
  180. 1996Blake Brockington, American trans man and activist (died 2015)
  181. 1996Martin Garrix, Dutch DJ
  182. 1996Pokimane, Moroccan-Canadian internet personality
  183. 1997Rúben Dias, Portuguese footballer
  184. 2001Jack Hughes, American hockey player
  185. 2002Zach Edey, Canadian basketball player

Fallecimientos (115)

  1. 649Pope Theodore I
  2. 934Zhu Hongzhao, Chinese general and governor
  3. 964Pope John XII (born 927)
  4. 1080Walcher, Bishop of Durham
  5. 1219William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, English soldier and politician (born 1147)
  6. 1576Tahmasp I, Shah of Persia (born 1514)
  7. 1603Magnus II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (born 1543)
  8. 1608Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (born 1543)
  9. 1610Henry IV of France (born 1553)
  10. 1643Louis XIII of France (born 1601)
  11. 1649Friedrich Spanheim, Swiss theologian and academic (born 1600)
  12. 1667Georges de Scudéry, French author, poet, and playwright (born 1601)
  13. 1688Antoine Furetière, French scholar, lexicographer, and author (born 1619)
  14. 1754Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French playwright and producer (born 1692)
  15. 1761Thomas Simpson, English mathematician and academic (born 1710)
  16. 1847Fanny Hensel, German pianist and composer (born 1805)
  17. 1860Ludwig Bechstein, German author (born 1801)
  18. 1873Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and author (born 1797)
  19. 1878Ōkubo Toshimichi, Japanese samurai and politician (born 1830)
  20. 1881Mary Seacole, Jamaican-English nurse and author (born 1805)
  21. 1889Volney Howard, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (born 1809)
  22. 1893Ernst Kummer, German mathematician and academic (born 1810)
  23. 1906Carl Schurz, German-American general, journalist, and politician, 13th United States Secretary of the Interior (born 1829)
  24. 1912Frederik VIII of Denmark (born 1843)
  25. 1912August Strindberg, Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist (born 1849)
  26. 1918James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American journalist and publisher (born 1841)
  27. 1919Henry J. Heinz, American businessman, founded the H. J. Heinz Company (born 1844)
  28. 1923N. G. Chandavarkar, Indian jurist and politician (born 1855)
  29. 1923Charles de Freycinet, French engineer and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of France (born 1828)
  30. 1931David Belasco, American director, producer, and playwright (born 1853)
  31. 1934Lou Criger, American baseball player and manager (born 1872)
  32. 1935Magnus Hirschfeld, German physician and sexologist (born 1868)
  33. 1936Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, English field marshal and diplomat, British High Commissioner in Egypt (born 1861)
  34. 1940Emma Goldman, Lithuanian author and activist (born 1869)
  35. 1940Menno ter Braak, Dutch author (born 1902)
  36. 1943Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1854)
  37. 1945Heber J. Grant, American religious leader, 7th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (born 1856)
  38. 1945Wolfgang Lüth, Latvian-German captain (born 1913)
  39. 1945Isis Pogson, English astronomer and meteorologist (born 1852)
  40. 1953Yasuo Kuniyoshi, American painter and photographer (born 1893)
  41. 1954Heinz Guderian, Prussian-German general (born 1888)
  42. 1956Joan Malleson, English physician (born 1889)
  43. 1957Marie Vassilieff, Russian-French painter (born 1884)
  44. 1959Sidney Bechet, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (born 1897)
  45. 1959Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal (born 1862)
  46. 1960Lucrezia Bori, Spanish soprano and actress (born 1887)
  47. 1962Florence Auer, American actress and screenwriter (born 1880)
  48. 1965Frances Perkins, American workers-rights advocate, U.S. Secretary of Labor (born 1880)
  49. 1968Husband E. Kimmel, American admiral (born 1882)
  50. 1969Enid Bennett, Australian-American actress (born 1893)
  51. 1969Frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (born 1888)
  52. 1970Billie Burke, American actress and singer (born 1884)
  53. 1973Jean Gebser, German linguist, philosopher, and poet (born 1905)
  54. 1976Keith Relf, English singer-songwriter, harmonica player, and producer (born 1943)
  55. 1979Jean Rhys, Dominican-English novelist (born 1890)
  56. 1980Hugh Griffith, Welsh actor (born 1912)
  57. 1982Hugh Beaumont, American actor (born 1909)
  58. 1983Roger J. Traynor, American academic and jurist, 23rd Chief Justice of California (born 1900)
  59. 1983Miguel Alemán Valdés, Mexican politician, 46th President of Mexico (born 1900)
  60. 1984Ted Hicks, Australian public servant and diplomat, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand (born 1910)
  61. 1984Walter Rauff, German SS officer (born 1906)
  62. 1987Rita Hayworth, American actress and dancer (born 1918)
  63. 1987Vitomil Zupan, Slovenian poet and playwright (born 1914)
  64. 1988Willem Drees, Dutch politician and historian, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1948–1958) (born 1886)
  65. 1991Aladár Gerevich, Hungarian fencer (born 1910)
  66. 1991Jiang Qing, Chinese revolutionary, actress, and politician, member of the Gang of Four (born 1914)
  67. 1992Nie Rongzhen, Chinese general and politician, Mayor of Beijing (born 1899)
  68. 1993William Randolph Hearst, Jr., American journalist and publisher (born 1908)
  69. 1994Cihat Arman, Turkish footballer and manager (born 1915)
  70. 1994W. Graham Claytor Jr., American businessman, lieutenant, and politician, 15th United States Secretary of the Navy (born 1914)
  71. 1995Christian B. Anfinsen, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1916)
  72. 1997Harry Blackstone Jr., American magician and author (born 1934)
  73. 1997Boris Parsadanian, Armenian-Estonian violinist and composer (born 1925)
  74. 1998Marjory Stoneman Douglas, American journalist and environmentalist (born 1890)
  75. 1998Frank Sinatra, American singer and actor (born 1915)
  76. 2000Keizō Obuchi, Japanese politician, 84th Prime Minister of Japan (born 1937)
  77. 2001Paul Bénichou, French writer, intellectual, critic, and literary historian (born 1908)
  78. 2001Gil Langley, Australian cricketer, footballer, and politician (born 1919)
  79. 2003Dave DeBusschere, American basketball player and coach (born 1940)
  80. 2003Wendy Hiller, English actress (born 1912)
  81. 2003Robert Stack, American actor and producer (born 1919)
  82. 2004Anna Lee, English-American actress (born 1913)
  83. 2005Jimmy Martin, American musician (born 1927)
  84. 2006Lew Anderson, American actor and saxophonist (born 1922)
  85. 2006Stanley Kunitz, American poet and translator (born 1905)
  86. 2006Eva Norvind, Mexican actress, director, and producer (born 1944)
  87. 2007Mary Scheier, American sculptor and educator (born 1908)
  88. 2007Ülo Jõgi, Estonian historian and author (born 1921)
  89. 2010Frank J. Dodd, American businessman and politician, president of the New Jersey Senate (born 1938)
  90. 2010Norman Hand, American football player (born 1972)
  91. 2010Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean soldier and politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (born 1918)
  92. 2012Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian author and screenwriter (born 1931)
  93. 2012Mario Trejo, Argentinian poet, playwright, and journalist (born 1926)
  94. 2013Wayne Brown, American accountant and politician, 14th Mayor of Mesa (born 1936)
  95. 2013Arsen Chilingaryan, Armenian footballer and manager (born 1962)
  96. 2013Asghar Ali Engineer, Indian author and activist (born 1939)
  97. 2013Ray Guy, Canadian journalist (born 1939)
  98. 2014Jeffrey Kruger, English-American businessman (born 1931)
  99. 2014Emanuel Raymond Lewis, American librarian and author (born 1928)
  100. 2014Morvin Simon, New Zealand historian, composer, and conductor (born 1944)
  101. 2015B.B. King, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (born 1925)
  102. 2015Micheál O'Brien, Irish footballer and hurler (born 1923)
  103. 2015Stanton J. Peale, American astrophysicist and academic (born 1937)
  104. 2015Franz Wright, Austrian-American poet and translator (born 1953)
  105. 2016Darwyn Cooke, American comic book writer and artist (born 1962)
  106. 2017Powers Boothe, American actor (born 1948)
  107. 2018Tom Wolfe, American author (born 1931)
  108. 2019Tim Conway, American actor, writer, and comedian (born 1933)
  109. 2019Grumpy Cat, American cat and internet meme celebrity (born 2012)
  110. 2023Doyle Brunson, American poker player (born 1933)
  111. 2023Samantha Weinstein, Canadian actress (born 1995)
  112. 2024Don Perlin, American comic book artist, writer, and editor (born 1929)
  113. 2024Netiporn Sanesangkhom, Thai political activist (born 1995)
  114. 2026Alan Rothwell, English actor (born 1937)
  115. 2026Hans van Houwelingen, Dutch mathematician and professor emeritus of medical statistics (born 1945)

Celebraciones (4)

  1. Independence Day (Paraguay)
  2. Hastings Banda's Birthday (Malawi)
  3. National Unification Day (Liberia)
  4. The first day of Izumo-taisha Shrine Grand Festival. (Izumo-taisha)

Santoral (9)

  1. Boniface of Tarsus
  2. Justa, Justina and Henedina
  3. Maria Domenica Mazzarello
  4. Matthias the Apostle (Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America)
  5. Michael Garicoïts
  6. Mo Chutu of Lismore (Roman Catholic Church)
  7. Théodore Guérin
  8. Victor and Corona
  9. May 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)