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Acontecimientos (47)

1. 1054Siward, Earl of Northumbria, invades Scotland and defeats Macbeth, King of Scotland, somewhere north of the Firth of Forth. This is known as the Battle of Dunsinane.
2. 1189Friedrich Barbarossa arrives at Niš, the capital of Serbian King Stefan Nemanja, during the Third Crusade.
3. 1202Georgian–Seljuk wars: At the Battle of Basian the Kingdom of Georgia defeats the Sultanate of Rum.
4. 1214Battle of Bouvines: Philip II of France decisively defeats Imperial, English and Flemish armies, effectively ending John of England's Angevin Empire.
5. 1299According to Edward Gibbon, Osman I invades the territory of Nicomedia for the first time, usually considered to be the founding day of the Ottoman state.
6. 1302Battle of Bapheus: Decisive Ottoman victory over the Byzantines opening up Bithynia for Turkish conquest.
7. 1549The Jesuit priest Francis Xavier's ship reaches Japan.
8. 1663The English Parliament passes the second Navigation Act requiring that all goods bound for the American colonies have to be sent in English ships from English ports. After the Acts of Union 1707, Scotland would be included in the Act.
9. 1689Glorious Revolution: The Battle of Killiecrankie is a victory for the Jacobites.
10. 1694A Royal charter is granted to the Bank of England.
11. 1714The Great Northern War: The first significant victory of the Russian Navy in the naval battle of Gangut against the Swedish Navy near the Hanko Peninsula.
12. 1775Founding of the U.S. Army Medical Department: The Second Continental Congress passes legislation establishing "an hospital for an army consisting of 20,000 men."
13. 1778American Revolution: First Battle of Ushant: British and French fleets fight to a standoff.
14. 1789The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed Department of State).
15. 1794French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre is arrested after encouraging the execution of more than 17,000 "enemies of the Revolution".
16. 1816Seminole Wars: The Battle of Negro Fort ends when a hot shot cannonball fired by US Navy Gunboat No. 154 explodes the fort's Powder Magazine, killing approximately 275. It is considered the deadliest single cannon shot in US history.
17. 1857Indian Rebellion: Sixty-eight men hold out for eight days against a force of 2,500 to 3,000 mutinying sepoys and 8,000 irregular forces.
18. 1865Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.
19. 1866The first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable is successfully completed, stretching from Valentia Island, Ireland, to Heart's Content, Newfoundland.
20. 1880Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
21. 1890Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
22. 1900Kaiser Wilhelm II makes a speech comparing Germans to Huns; for years afterwards, "Hun" would be a disparaging name for Germans.
23. 1917World War I: The Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele.
24. 1919The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.
25. 1921Researchers at the University of Toronto, led by biochemist Frederick Banting, prove that the hormone insulin regulates blood sugar.
26. 1929The Geneva Convention of 1929, dealing with treatment of prisoners-of-war, is signed by 53 nations.
27. 1940The animated short A Wild Hare is released, introducing the character of Bugs Bunny.
28. 1942World War II: Allied forces successfully halt the final Axis advance into Egypt.
29. 1947In Vatican City, Rome, canonization of Catherine Labouré, the saint whose apparitions of the Virgin Mary originated the worldwide distribution of the Miraculous Medal.
30. 1949Initial flight of the de Havilland Comet, the first jet-powered airliner.
31. 1953Korean War: Cessation of hostilities is achieved when the United States, China, and North Korea sign an armistice agreement. Syngman Rhee, President of South Korea, refuses to sign but pledges to observe the armistice.
32. 1955The Austrian State Treaty restores Austrian sovereignty.
33. 1955El Al Flight 402 is shot down by two fighter jets after straying into Bulgarian air space. All 58 people on board are killed.
34. 1959The Continental League is announced as baseball's "third major league" in the United States.
35. 1963The Puijo observation tower is opened to the general public at Puijo Hill in Kuopio, Finland.
36. 1964Vietnam War: Five thousand more American military advisers are sent to South Vietnam bringing the total number of United States forces in Vietnam to 21,000.
37. 1974Watergate scandal: The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee votes 27 to 11 to recommend the first article of impeachment (for obstruction of justice) against President Richard Nixon.
38. 1975Mayor of Jaffna and former MP Alfred Duraiappah is shot dead.
39. 1981While landing at Chihuahua International Airport, Aeromexico Flight 230 overshoots the runway. Thirty-two of the 66 passengers and crew on board the DC-9 are killed.
40. 1983Black July: Eighteen Tamil political prisoners at the Welikada high security prison in Colombo are massacred by Sinhalese prisoners, the second such massacre in two days.
41. 1989While attempting to land at Tripoli International Airport in Libya, Korean Air Flight 803 crashes just short of the runway. Seventy-five of the 199 passengers and crew and four people on the ground are killed, in the second accident involving a DC-10 in less than two weeks, the first being United Airlines Flight 232.
42. 1990The Jamaat al Muslimeen attempt a coup d'état in Trinidad and Tobago.
43. 1995The Korean War Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C.
44. 1996In Atlanta, United States, a pipe bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Summer Olympics.
45. 1997About 50 people are killed in the Si Zerrouk massacre in Algeria.
46. 2002Ukraine airshow disaster: A Sukhoi Su-27 fighter crashes during an air show at Lviv, Ukraine killing 77 and injuring more than 500 others, making it the deadliest air show disaster in history.
47. 2015Seven people are killed and many injured after gunmen attack an Indian police station in Punjab.

Nacimientos (265)

1. 774Kūkai, Japanese Buddhist monk, founder of Esoteric (Shingon) Buddhism (died 835)
2. 1452Ludovico Sforza, Italian son of Francesco I Sforza (died 1508)
3. 1452Lucrezia Crivelli, mistress of Ludovico Sforza (died 1508)
4. 1502Francesco Corteccia, Italian composer (died 1571)
5. 1578Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond (died 1639)
6. 1612Murad IV, Ottoman Sultan (died 1640)
7. 1625Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (died 1672)
8. 1733Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (died 1779)
9. 1740Jeanne Baret, French explorer (died 1803)
10. 1741François-Hippolyte Barthélémon, French-English violinist and composer (died 1808)
11. 1752Samuel Smith, American general and politician (died 1839)
12. 1768Charlotte Corday, French assassin of Jean-Paul Marat (died 1793)
13. 1768Joseph Anton Koch, Austrian painter (died 1839)
14. 1773Jacob Aall, Norwegian economist and politician (died 1844)
15. 1777Thomas Campbell, Scottish-French poet and academic (died 1844)
16. 1777Henry Trevor, 21st Baron Dacre, English general (died 1853)
17. 1781Mauro Giuliani, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1828)
18. 1784Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (died 1839)
19. 1801George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and 7th Astronomer Royal (died 1892)
20. 1812Thomas L. Clingman, American general and politician (died 1897)
21. 1818Agostino Roscelli, Italian priest and saint (died 1902)
22. 1824Alexandre Dumas, fils, French novelist and playwright (died 1895)
23. 1833Thomas George Bonney, English geologist, mountaineer, and academic (died 1923)
24. 1834Miguel Grau Seminario, Peruvian admiral (died 1879)
25. 1835Giosuè Carducci, Italian poet and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1907)
26. 1848Loránd Eötvös, Hungarian physicist and politician, Minister of Education of Hungary (died 1919)
27. 1848Friedrich Ernst Dorn, German physicist (died 1916)
28. 1853Vladimir Korolenko, Ukrainian journalist, author, and activist (died 1921)
29. 1853Elizabeth Plankinton, American philanthropist (died 1923)
30. 1854Takahashi Korekiyo, Japanese accountant and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Japan (died 1936)
31. 1857José Celso Barbosa, Puerto Rican physician, sociologist, and politician (died 1921)
32. 1857E. A. Wallis Budge, English Egyptologist, Orientalist, and philologist (died 1934)
33. 1858George Lyon, Canadian golfer and cricketer (died 1938)
34. 1866António José de Almeida, Portuguese physician and politician, 6th President of Portugal (died 1929)
35. 1867Enrique Granados, Spanish pianist and composer (died 1916)
36. 1870Hilaire Belloc, French-born British writer and historian (died 1953)
37. 1872Stanislav Binički, Serbian composer, conductor, and pedagogue. (died 1942)
38. 1877Ernő Dohnányi, Hungarian pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1960)
39. 1879Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (died 1927)
40. 1879Jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player, coach and manager (died 1960)
41. 1880Joe Tinker, American baseball player (died 1948)
42. 1881Hans Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1945)
43. 1882Geoffrey de Havilland, English pilot and engineer, founded the de Havilland Aircraft Company (died 1965)
44. 1886Ernst May, German architect and urban planner (died 1970)
45. 1889Vera Karalli, Russian ballerina, choreographer, and actress (died 1972)
46. 1890Benjamin Miessner, American radio engineer and inventor (died 1976)
47. 1890Armas Taipale, Finnish discus thrower and shot putter (died 1976)
48. 1891Jacob van der Hoeden, Dutch-Israeli veterinarian and academic (died 1968)
49. 1891Ruby McKim, American quilter (died 1976)
50. 1893Ugo Agostoni, Italian cyclist (died 1941)
51. 1894Mientje Kling, Dutch actress (died 1966)
52. 1896Robert George, Scottish air marshal and politician, 24th Governor of South Australia (died 1967)
53. 1896Henri Longchambon, French lawyer and politician (died 1969)
54. 1897Biz Mackey, American baseball player (died 1965)
55. 1899Percy Hornibrook, Australian cricketer (died 1976)
56. 1902Yaroslav Halan, Ukrainian playwright and publicist (died 1949)
57. 1903Nikolay Cherkasov, Russian actor (died 1966)
58. 1903Michail Stasinopoulos, Greek jurist and politician, President of Greece (died 2002)
59. 1903Mārtiņš Zīverts, Latvian playwright (died 1990)
60. 1904Lyudmila Rudenko, Soviet chess player (died 1986)
61. 1905Leo Durocher, American baseball player and manager (died 1991)
62. 1906Jerzy Giedroyc, Polish author and activist (died 2000)
63. 1906Herbert Jasper, Canadian psychologist and neurologist (died 1999)
64. 1907Ross Alexander, American stage and film actor (died 1937)
65. 1907Carl McClellan Hill, American educator and academic administrator (died 1995)
66. 1907Irene Fischer, Austrian-American geodesist and mathematician (died 2009)
67. 1908Joseph Mitchell, American journalist and author (died 1996)
68. 1910Julien Gracq, French author and critic (died 2007)
69. 1910Lupita Tovar, Mexican-American actress (died 2016)
70. 1911Rayner Heppenstall, English author and poet (died 1981)
71. 1912Vernon Elliott, English bassoon player, composer, and conductor (died 1996)
72. 1913George L. Street III, American Navy captain, Medal of Honor recipient (died 2000)
73. 1914August Sang, Estonian poet and translator (died 1969)
74. 1915Mario Del Monaco, Italian tenor (died 1982)
75. 1915Josef Priller, German colonel and pilot (died 1961)
76. 1916Elizabeth Hardwick, American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer (died 2007)
77. 1916Skippy Williams, American saxophonist and arranger (died 1994)
78. 1916Keenan Wynn, American actor (died 1986)
79. 1918Leonard Rose, American cellist and educator (died 1984)
80. 1920Henry D. "Homer" Haynes, American comedian and musician (died 1971)
81. 1921Garry Davis, American pilot and activist, created the World Passport (died 2013)
82. 1921Émile Genest, Canadian-American actor (died 2003)
83. 1922Adolfo Celi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1986)
84. 1922Norman Lear, American screenwriter and producer (died 2023)
85. 1923Mas Oyama, South Korean-Japanese martial artist (died 1994)
86. 1923Ray Boone, American baseball player (died 2004)
87. 1924Vincent Canby, American historian and critic (died 2000)
88. 1924Otar Taktakishvili, Georgian composer and conductor (died 1989)
89. 1927Guy Carawan, American singer and musicologist (died 2015)
90. 1927Pierre Granier-Deferre, French director and screenwriter (died 2007)
91. 1927Will Jordan, American comedian and actor (died 2018)
92. 1927C. Rajadurai, Sri Lankan journalist and politician, 1st Mayor of Batticaloa (died 2025)
93. 1927John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (died 2014)
94. 1928Joseph Kittinger, American colonel and pilot (died 2022)
95. 1929Jean Baudrillard, French sociologist and philosopher (died 2007)
96. 1929Harvey Fuqua, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2010)
97. 1929Jack Higgins, English author and academic (died 2022)
98. 1929Marc Wilkinson, French-Australian composer and conductor (died 2022)
99. 1930Joy Whitby, English director, producer, and screenwriter
100. 1930Shirley Williams, English academic and politician, Secretary of State for Education (died 2021)
101. 1931Khieu Samphan, Cambodian academic and politician, 28th Prime Minister of Cambodia
102. 1931Jerry Van Dyke, American actor (died 2018)
103. 1932Forest Able, American basketball player (died 2026)
104. 1933Nick Reynolds, American singer and bongo player (died 2008)
105. 1933Ted Whitten, Australian football player and journalist (died 1995)
106. 1935Hillar Kärner, Estonian chess player (died 2017)
107. 1935Billy McCullough, Northern Irish footballer (died 2026)
108. 1936J. Robert Hooper, American businessman and politician (died 2008)
109. 1937Anna Dawson, English actress and singer (died 2026)
110. 1937Don Galloway, American actor (died 2009)
111. 1937Robert Holmes à Court, South African-Australian businessman and lawyer (died 1990)
112. 1938Pierre Christin, French comics creator and writer (died 2024)
113. 1938Gary Gygax, American game designer, co-created Dungeons & Dragons (died 2008)
114. 1939William Eggleston, American photographer and academic
115. 1939Michael Longley, Northern Irish poet and academic (died 2025)
116. 1939Paulo Silvino, Brazilian comedian, composer and actor (died 2017)
117. 1940Pina Bausch, German dancer and choreographer (died 2009)
118. 1941Christian Boesch, Austrian opera singer
119. 1941Johannes Fritsch, German viola player and composer (died 2010)
120. 1942Édith Butler, Canadian singer-songwriter
121. 1942Bobbie Gentry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
122. 1942John Pleshette, American actor, director, and screenwriter
123. 1942Dennis Ralston, American tennis player (died 2020)
124. 1943Jeremy Greenstock, English diplomat, British Ambassador to the United Nations
125. 1944Jean-Marie Leblanc, French cyclist and journalist
126. 1944Barbara Thomson, English saxophonist and composer (died 2022)
127. 1944Vito D'Amato, Italian footballer (died 2025)
128. 1946Peter Reading, English poet and author (died 2011)
129. 1947Mack Calvin, American basketball player
130. 1947Sliman Mansour, Palestinian painter and sculptor (died 2026)
131. 1947Kazuyoshi Miura, Japanese businessman (died 2008)
132. 1947Giora Spiegel, Israeli footballer and coach
133. 1947Betty Thomas, American actress, director, and producer
134. 1948Peggy Fleming, American figure skater and sportscaster
135. 1948James Munby, English lawyer and judge
136. 1948Henny Vrienten, Dutch singer-songwriter and bass player (died 2022)
137. 1949Maury Chaykin, American-Canadian actor (died 2010)
138. 1949André Dupont, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
139. 1949Rory MacDonald, Scottish singer-songwriter and bass player
140. 1949Maureen McGovern, American singer and actress
141. 1949Robert Rankin, English author and illustrator
142. 1950Simon Jones, English actor
143. 1951Roseanna Cunningham, Scottish lawyer and politician, Minister for Community Safety and Legal Affairs
144. 1951Bob Diamond, American-English banker and businessman
145. 1951Rolf Thung, Dutch tennis player
146. 1952Marvin Barnes, American basketball player (died 2014)
147. 1952Roxanne Hart, American actress
148. 1953Chung Dong-young, South Korean journalist and politician, 31st South Korean Minister of Unification
149. 1953Yahoo Serious, Australian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
150. 1954Philippe Alliot, French race car driver and sportscaster
151. 1954G. S. Bali, Indian lawyer and politician (died 2021)
152. 1954Mark Stanway, English keyboard player
153. 1954Ricardo Uceda, Peruvian journalist and author
154. 1955Cat Bauer, American journalist, author, and playwright
155. 1955Allan Border, Australian cricketer and coach
156. 1955John Howell, English journalist and politician
157. 1955Bobby Rondinelli, American drummer
158. 1956Carol Leifer, American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and producer
159. 1957Bill Engvall, American comedian, actor, and producer
160. 1958Christopher Dean, English figure skater and choreographer
161. 1958Kimmo Hakola, Finnish composer
162. 1959Joe DeSa, American baseball player (died 1986)
163. 1959Hugh Green, American football player
164. 1959Neil King Jr., American journalist and author (died 2024)
165. 1959Yiannos Papantoniou, French-Greek economist and politician, Greek Minister of National Defence
166. 1960Jo Durie, English tennis player and sportscaster
167. 1960Conway Savage, Australian singer-songwriter and keyboard player (died 2018)
168. 1960Emily Thornberry, English lawyer and politician
169. 1961Ed Orgeron, American football coach
170. 1962Neil Brooks, Australian swimmer
171. 1962Karl Mueller, American bass player (died 2005)
172. 1963Donnie Yen, Chinese-Hong Kong actor, director, producer, and martial artist
173. 1963Karrin Allyson, American jazz singer
174. 1964Rex Brown, American bass player and songwriter
175. 1965José Luis Chilavert, Paraguayan footballer
176. 1966Steve Tilson, English footballer and manager
177. 1967Rahul Bose, Indian journalist, actor, director, and screenwriter
178. 1967Juliana Hatfield, American singer-songwriter and musician
179. 1967Hans Mathisen, Norwegian guitarist and composer
180. 1967Neil Smith, English cricketer
181. 1967Craig Wolanin, American ice hockey player
182. 1968Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Italian actress and producer
183. 1968Tom Goodwin, American baseball player and coach
184. 1968Sabina Jeschke, Swedish-German engineer and academic
185. 1968Julian McMahon, Australian actor and producer (died 2025)
186. 1968Ricardo Rosset, Brazilian race car driver
187. 1969Triple H, American wrestler and actor
188. 1969Jonty Rhodes, South African cricketer and coach
189. 1969Jason Woolley, Canadian ice hockey player
190. 1970Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Danish actor and producer
191. 1970David Davies, English-Welsh politician
192. 1971Matthew Johns, Australian rugby league player, sportscaster and television host
193. 1971Anna Menconi, Italian Paralympic archer
194. 1972Clint Robinson, Australian kayaker
195. 1972Maya Rudolph, American actress and comedian
196. 1972Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, Malaysian surgeon and astronaut
197. 1973Cassandra Clare, American journalist and author
198. 1973Erik Nys, Belgian long jumper
199. 1973Gorden Tallis, Australian rugby league player and coach
200. 1973Abe Cunningham, American drummer
201. 1974Eason Chan, Hong Kong singer, actor, and producer
202. 1974Pete Yorn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
203. 1975Serkan Çeliköz, Turkish keyboard player and songwriter
204. 1975Shea Hillenbrand, American baseball player
205. 1975Fred Mascherino, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
206. 1975Alessandro Pistone, Italian footballer
207. 1975Alex Rodriguez, American baseball player
208. 1976Singrid Campion, French businesswoman and singer
209. 1976Demis Hassabis, English computer scientist and academic
210. 1976Scott Mason, Australian cricketer (died 2005)
211. 1976Mwadi Mabika, Congolese-American basketball player
212. 1977Foo Swee Chin, Singaporean illustrator
213. 1977Björn Dreyer, German footballer
214. 1977Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Irish actor
215. 1978Diarmuid O'Sullivan, Irish hurler and manager
216. 1979Marielle Franco, Brazilian politician, feminist, and human rights activist (died 2018)
217. 1979Jorge Arce, Mexican boxer
218. 1979Sidney Govou, French footballer
219. 1979Shannon Moore, American wrestler and singer
220. 1980Allan Davis, Australian cyclist
221. 1980Wesley Gonzales, Filipino basketball player
222. 1980Dolph Ziggler, American wrestler and comedian
223. 1981Susan King Borchardt, American basketball player
224. 1981Collins Obuya, Kenyan cricketer
225. 1981Dash Snow, American painter and photographer (died 2009)
226. 1981Christopher Weselek, German rugby player
227. 1982Neil Harbisson, English-Catalan painter, composer, and activist
228. 1983Lorik Cana, Albanian footballer
229. 1983Martijn Maaskant, Dutch cyclist
230. 1983Goran Pandev, Macedonian footballer
231. 1983Soccor Velho, Indian footballer (died 2013)
232. 1983Heidi Gardner, American actress and comedian
233. 1984Antoine Bethea, American football player
234. 1984Cecilie Myrseth, Norwegian politician
235. 1984Tsuyoshi Nishioka, Japanese baseball player
236. 1984Max Scherzer, American baseball player
237. 1984Taylor Schilling, American actress
238. 1984Kenny Wormald, American actor, dancer, and choreographer
239. 1985Husain Abdullah, American football player
240. 1985Matteo Pratichetti, Italian rugby player
241. 1985Ajmal Shahzad, English cricketer
242. 1986DeMarre Carroll, American basketball player
243. 1986Ryan Flaherty, American baseball player
244. 1986Ryan Griffen, Australian footballer
245. 1987Jacoby Ford, American football player
246. 1987Marek Hamšík, Slovak footballer
247. 1987Jordan Hill, American basketball player
248. 1987Sarah Parsons, American ice hockey player
249. 1988Adam Biddle, Australian footballer
250. 1988Yoervis Medina, Venezuelan baseball player
251. 1988Ryan Tannehill, American football player
252. 1989Maya Ali, Pakistani actress
253. 1990Paolo Hurtado, Peruvian footballer
254. 1990Cheyenne Kimball, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
255. 1990Stephen Li-Chung Kuo, Taiwanese-American figure skater
256. 1990Kriti Sanon, Indian actress
257. 1991Wandy Peralta, Dominican baseball player
258. 1992Tory Lanez, Canadian singer and rapper
259. 1993Max Power, English footballer
260. 1993Jordan Spieth, American golfer
261. 1994Winnie Harlow, Canadian model
262. 1995Mercedes Russell, American basketball player
263. 1995Drew Rasmussen, American baseball player
264. 2001Miguel Gutiérrez, Spanish footballer
265. 2003Elvina Kalieva, American tennis player

Fallecimientos (117)

1. 903Abdallah II of Ifriqiya, Aghlabid emir
2. 959Chai Rong, emperor of Later Zhou
3. 1061Nicholas II, pope of the Catholic Church
4. 1101Conrad II, king of Italy (born 1074)
5. 1101Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester (born c. 1047)
6. 1144Salomea of Berg, High Duchess consort of Poland
7. 1158Geoffrey VI, Count of Anjou (born 1134)
8. 1276James I of Aragon (born 1208)
9. 1365Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria (born 1339)
10. 1382Joanna I of Naples (born 1326)
11. 1469William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (born 1423)
12. 1656Salomo Glassius, German theologian and critic (born 1593)
13. 1675Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, French general (born 1611)
14. 1689John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee, Scottish general (born c. 1648)
15. 1759Pierre Louis Maupertuis, French mathematician and philosopher (born 1698)
16. 1770Robert Dinwiddie, Scottish merchant and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (born 1693)
17. 1841Mikhail Lermontov, Russian poet and painter (born 1814)
18. 1844John Dalton, English physicist, meteorologist, and chemist (born 1776)
19. 1863William Lowndes Yancey, American journalist and politician (born 1813)
20. 1865Jean-Joseph Dassy, French painter and lithographer (born 1791)
21. 1875Aleksander Kunileid, Estonian composer and educator (born 1845)
22. 1876Albertus van Raalte, Dutch-born American minister and author (born 1811)
23. 1883Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General (born 1813)
24. 1916Charles Fryatt, English captain (born 1872)
25. 1916William Jonas, English footballer (born 1890)
26. 1917Emil Theodor Kocher, Swiss physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1841)
27. 1921Myrddin Fardd, Welsh writer and antiquarian scholar (born 1836)
28. 1924Ferruccio Busoni, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1866)
29. 1931Auguste Forel, Swiss neuroanatomist and psychiatrist (born 1848)
30. 1938Tom Crean, Irish seaman and explorer (born 1877)
31. 1941Alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand painter and educator (born 1858)
32. 1942Karl Pärsimägi, Estonian painter (born 1902)
33. 1942Hermann Brauneck, German physician and SA general (born 1894)
34. 1946Gertrude Stein, American novelist, poet, and playwright (born 1874)
35. 1948Woolf Barnato, English race car driver and businessman (born 1898)
36. 1948Joe Tinker, American baseball player and manager (born 1880)
37. 1951Paul Kogerman, Estonian chemist and politician, 22nd Estonian Minister of Education (born 1891)
38. 1958Claire Lee Chennault, American general and pilot (born 1893)
39. 1960Julie Vinter Hansen, Danish-Swiss astronomer and academic (born 1890)
40. 1962Richard Aldington, English poet and author (born 1892)
41. 1962James H. Kindelberger, American pilot and businessman (born 1895)
42. 1963Hooks Dauss, American baseball player (born 1889)
43. 1963Garrett Morgan, American inventor (born 1877)
44. 1964Winifred Lenihan, American actress, writer, and director (born 1898)
45. 1965Daniel-Rops, French historian and author (born 1901)
46. 1967Tone Peruško, Croatian educator and social worker (born 1905)
47. 1968Babe Adams, American baseball player and manager (born 1882)
48. 1970António de Oliveira Salazar, Portuguese economist and politician, 100th Prime Minister of Portugal (born 1889)
49. 1971Charlie Tully, Irish footballer and manager (born 1924)
50. 1975Alfred Duraiappah, Sri Lankan Tamil lawyer and politician (born 1926)
51. 1975Kristian Welhaven, Norwegian police officer (born 1883)
52. 1978Bob Heffron, New Zealand-Australian miner and politician, 30th Premier of New South Wales (born 1890)
53. 1978Willem van Otterloo, Dutch cellist, composer, and conductor (born 1907)
54. 1980Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Iranian Shah (born 1919)
55. 1980Rushdy Abaza, Egyptian actor (born 1926)
56. 1981William Wyler, American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1902)
57. 1981Elizabeth Rona, Hungarian American nuclear chemist (born 1890)
58. 1984James Mason, English actor (born 1909)
59. 1985Smoky Joe Wood, American baseball player and coach (born 1889)
60. 1987Travis Jackson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1903)
61. 1988Frank Zamboni, American inventor and businessman, founded the Zamboni Company (born 1901)
62. 1990Bobby Day, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (born 1928)
63. 1990René Toribio, Guadeloupean politician (born 1912)
64. 1991John Friedrich, German-Australian engineer and conman (born 1950)
65. 1992Max Dupain, Australian photographer and educator (born 1911)
66. 1992Tzeni Karezi, Greek actress and screenwriter
67. 1993Reggie Lewis, American basketball player (born 1965)
68. 1994Kevin Carter, South African photographer and journalist (born 1960)
69. 1995Melih Esenbel, Turkish politician and diplomat, 20th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1915)
70. 1995Rick Ferrell, American baseball player and coach (born 1905)
71. 1995Miklós Rózsa, Hungarian-American composer and conductor (born 1907)
72. 1998Binnie Barnes, English-American actress (born 1903)
73. 1999Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, and mountaineer (born 1912)
74. 1999Harry Edison, American trumpet player (born 1915)
75. 2000Gordon Solie, American sportscaster (born 1929)
76. 2001Rhonda Sing, Canadian wrestler (born 1961)
77. 2001Leon Wilkeson, American bass player and songwriter (born 1952)
78. 2003Vance Hartke, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (born 1919)
79. 2003Bob Hope, English-American actor, comedian, television personality, and businessman (born 1903)
80. 2005Al Held, American painter and academic (born 1928)
81. 2005Marten Toonder, Dutch author and illustrator (born 1912)
82. 2006Maryann Mahaffey, American academic and politician (born 1925)
83. 2007James Oyebola, Nigerian-English boxer (born 1961)
84. 2008Youssef Chahine, Egyptian director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1926)
85. 2008Horst Stein, German-born Swiss conductor (born 1928)
86. 2008Isaac Saba Raffoul, Mexican businessman (born 1923)
87. 2010Maury Chaykin, American-Canadian actor (born 1949)
88. 2010Jack Tatum, American football player (born 1948)
89. 2012Norman Alden, American actor (born 1924)
90. 2012R. G. Armstrong, American actor and playwright (born 1917)
91. 2012Darryl Cotton, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (born 1949)
92. 2012Geoffrey Hughes, English actor (born 1944)
93. 2012Tony Martin, American actor and singer (born 1913)
94. 2012Jack Taylor, English footballer and referee (born 1930)
95. 2013Fernando Alonso, Cuban dancer, co-founded the Cuban National Ballet (born 1914)
96. 2013Lindy Boggs, American politician and diplomat, 5th United States Ambassador to the Holy See (born 1916)
97. 2013Bud Day, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1925)
98. 2013Kidd Kraddick, American radio host (born 1959)
99. 2013Ilya Segalovich, Russian businessman, co-founded Yandex (born 1964)
100. 2014Richard Bolt, New Zealand air marshal and pilot (born 1923)
101. 2014George Freese, American baseball player and coach (born 1926)
102. 2014Wallace Jones, American basketball player and coach (born 1926)
103. 2014Francesco Marchisano, Italian cardinal (born 1929)
104. 2014Paul Schell, American lawyer and politician, 50th Mayor of Seattle (born 1937)
105. 2015Rickey Grundy, American singer-songwriter (born 1959)
106. 2015A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Indian engineer, academic, and politician, 11th President of India (born 1931)
107. 2015Samuel Pisar, Polish-born American lawyer and author (born 1929)
108. 2015Anthony Shaw, English general (born 1930)
109. 2016Einojuhani Rautavaara, Finnish composer (born 1928)
110. 2016James Alan McPherson, American short story writer and essayist (born 1943)
111. 2016Jerry Doyle, American actor and talk show host (born 1956)
112. 2016Piet de Jong, Dutch politician and naval officer, Minister of Defence, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (born 1915)
113. 2017Sam Shepard, American playwright, actor, author, screenwriter, and director (born 1943)
114. 2018Marco Aurelio Denegri, Peruvian literature critic, television host and sexologist
115. 2022Tony Dow, American actor, film producer, director, and sculptor (born 1945)
116. 2024Edna O'Brien, Irish novelist, playwright, poet and short story writer (born 1930)
117. 2024Pavel Kushnir, Russian pianist, writer, activist and political prisoner (born 1984)

Celebraciones (5)

1. Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War (North Korea)
2. Iglesia ni Cristo Day (the Philippines)
3. José Celso Barbosa Day (Puerto Rico)
4. Medical Workers Day (Ukraine)
5. Martyrs and Wounded Soldiers Day (Vietnam)

Santoral (8)

1. Anthusa of Mantinea
2. Aurelius and Natalia and companions of the Martyrs of Córdoba.
3. Blessed Maria Maddalena Martinengo
4. Maurus, Pantalemon, and Sergius
5. Pantaleon
6. Seven Sleepers of Ephesus (Roman Martyrology)
7. National Sleepy Head Day (Finland)
8. July 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)