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Acontecimientos (57)

  1. 70Titus ends the siege of Jerusalem after destroying Herod's Temple.
  2. 1057Elderly Byzantine Emperor Michael VI Bringas abdicates after just one year on the throne.
  3. 1060The Mirdasids defeat the Fatimid Caliphate at the Battle of al-Funaydiq, signalling the definitive loss of Aleppo for the Fatimids.
  4. 1282Peter III of Aragon lands at Trapani to intervene in the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
  5. 1363The five-week Battle of Lake Poyang begins, in which the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders (Chen Youliang and Zhu Yuanzhang) meet to decide who will supplant the Yuan dynasty.
  6. 1464Paul II succeeds Pius II as pope of the Catholic Church.
  7. 1535With the papal bull Eius qui immobilis, Pope Paul III excommunicates King Henry VIII of England from the Catholic Church for approving the Acts of Supremacy, although the bull is likely never published.
  8. 1574Guru Ram Das becomes the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master.
  9. 1590Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
  10. 1594King James VI of Scotland holds a masque at the baptism of Prince Henry at Stirling Castle.
  11. 1721The Great Northern War between Sweden and Russia ends in the Treaty of Nystad.
  12. 1727Anne, eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain, is given the title Princess Royal.
  13. 1757Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf: Russian force under Field Marshal Stepan Fyodorovich Apraksin beats a smaller Prussian force commanded by Field Marshal Hans von Lehwaldt, during the Seven Years' War.
  14. 1791Sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
  15. 1799The entire Dutch fleet is captured by British forces under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby and Admiral Sir Charles Mitchell during the War of the Second Coalition.
  16. 1800Gabriel Prosser postpones a planned slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia, but is arrested before he can make it happen.
  17. 1808The convention of Cintra allows the defeated French troops to be transported out of Iberia on British ships, including their loot.
  18. 1813First Battle of Kulm: French forces are defeated by an Austrian-Prussian-Russian alliance.
  19. 1813Creek War: Fort Mims massacre: Creek "Red Sticks" kill over 500 settlers (including over 250 armed militia) in Fort Mims, north of Mobile, Alabama.
  20. 1835Australia: Melbourne, Victoria is founded.
  21. 1836The city of Houston is founded by Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen.
  22. 1862American Civil War: Battle of Richmond: Confederates under Edmund Kirby Smith rout Union forces under General William "Bull" Nelson.
  23. 1873Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Josef Land in the Arctic Sea.
  24. 1896Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
  25. 1909Burgess Shale fossils are discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott.
  26. 1914World War I: Germans defeat the Russians in the Battle of Tannenberg.
  27. 1916Ernest Shackleton completes the rescue of all of his men stranded on Elephant Island in Antarctica.
  28. 1917Vietnamese prison guards led by Trịnh Văn Cấn mutiny at the Thái Nguyên penitentiary against local French authority.
  29. 1918Fanni Kaplan shoots and seriously injures Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin, which, along with the assassination of Bolshevik senior official Moisei Uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for Red Terror.
  30. 1922Battle of Dumlupınar: The final battle in the Greco-Turkish War (Turkish War of Independence).
  31. 1936The RMS Queen Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing.
  32. 1940The Second Vienna Award reassigns the territory of Northern Transylvania from Romania to Hungary.
  33. 1941The Tighina Agreement, a treaty regarding administration issues of the Transnistria Governorate, is signed between Germany and Romania.
  34. 1942World War II: The Battle of Alam el Halfa begins.
  35. 1945The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong comes to an end.
  36. 1945The Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General Douglas MacArthur, lands at Atsugi Air Force Base.
  37. 1945The Allied Control Council, governing Germany after World War II, comes into being.
  38. 1959South Vietnamese opposition figure Phan Quang Dan is elected to the National Assembly despite soldiers being bussed in to vote for President Ngo Dinh Diem's candidate.
  39. 1962Japan conducts a test of the NAMC YS-11, its first aircraft since World War II and its only successful commercial aircraft from before or after the war.
  40. 1963The Moscow–Washington hotline between the leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union goes into operation.
  41. 1967Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
  42. 1974A Belgrade–Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers.
  43. 1974A powerful bomb explodes at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Marunouchi, Tokyo. Eight are killed, 378 are injured. Eight left-wing activists are arrested on May 19, 1975, by Japanese authorities.
  44. 1974The Third World Population Conference ends in Bucharest, Romania. At the end of the ceremony, the UN-Romanian Demographic Centre is inaugurated.
  45. 1981President Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar of Iran are assassinated in a bombing. The office of Iran's Prosecutor General blames the People's Mujahedin of Iran.
  46. 1983Aeroflot Flight 5463 crashes into Dolan Mountain while approaching Almaty International Airport in present-day Kazakhstan, killing all 90 people on board.
  47. 1983STS-8: The Space Shuttle Challenger takes off on the first night launch of the shuttle program. Guion Bluford becomes the first African-American in space on this mission.
  48. 1984STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage.
  49. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Azerbaijan declares independence from Soviet Union.
  50. 1992The 11-day Ruby Ridge standoff ends with Randy Weaver surrendering to federal authorities.
  51. 1995Bosnian War: NATO launches Operation Deliberate Force against Bosnian Serb forces.
  52. 1998Second Congo War: Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their Angolan and Zimbabwean allies recapture Matadi and the Inga dams in the western DRC from RCD and Rwandan troops.
  53. 2002Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4823 crashes on approach to Rio Branco International Airport, killing 23 of the 31 people on board.
  54. 2008A Conviasa Boeing 737 crashes into Illiniza Volcano in Ecuador, killing all three people on board.
  55. 2014Prime Minister of Lesotho Tom Thabane flees to South Africa as the army allegedly stages a coup.
  56. 2021The last remaining American troops leave Afghanistan, ending U.S. involvement in the war.
  57. 2023Gabonese coup d'état: After Ali Bongo Ondimba's reelection, a military coup ousts him, ending 56 years of Bongo family rule in Gabon.

Nacimientos (232)

  1. 1334Peter of Castile (died 1369)
  2. 1574Albert Szenczi Molnár, Hungarian writer and translator (died 1634)
  3. 1609Sir Alexander Carew, 2nd Baronet, English politician (died 1644)
  4. 1609Artus Quellinus the Elder, Flemish sculptor (died 1668)
  5. 1627Itō Jinsai, Japanese philosopher (died 1705)
  6. 1716Capability Brown, English landscape architect (died 1783)
  7. 1720Samuel Whitbread, English brewer and politician, founded Whitbread (died 1796)
  8. 1748Jacques-Louis David, French painter and illustrator (died 1825)
  9. 1768Joseph Dennie, American author and journalist (died 1812)
  10. 1797Mary Shelley, English novelist and playwright (died 1851)
  11. 1812Agoston Haraszthy, Hungarian-American businessman, founded Buena Vista Winery (died 1869)
  12. 1818Alexander H. Rice, American businessman and politician, 30th Governor of Massachusetts (died 1895)
  13. 1820George Frederick Root, American songwriter (Battle Cry of Freedom) (died 1895)
  14. 1822Adolph Strauch, Prussian American landscape architect (died 1883)
  15. 1839Gulstan Ropert, French-American bishop and missionary (died 1903)
  16. 1842Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia (died 1849)
  17. 1844Emily Ruete/Salama bint Said, also called Sayyida Salme, a Princess of Zanzibar and Oman (died 1924)
  18. 1848Andrew Onderdonk, American surveyor and contractor (died 1905)
  19. 1850Marcelo H. del Pilar, Filipino journalist and lawyer (died 1896)
  20. 1852Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Dutch chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1911)
  21. 1852J. Alden Weir, American painter and academic (died 1919)
  22. 1855Evelyn De Morgan, English painter (died 1919)
  23. 1856Carl David Tolmé Runge, German mathematician, physicist, and spectroscopist (died 1927)
  24. 1858Ignaz Sowinski, Galician architect (died 1917)
  25. 1860Isaac Levitan, Russian painter and illustrator (died 1900)
  26. 1870Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna of Russia (died 1891)
  27. 1871Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-English physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1937)
  28. 1883Theo van Doesburg, Dutch artist (died 1931)
  29. 1884Theodor Svedberg, Swedish chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1971)
  30. 1885Tedda Courtney, Australian rugby league player and coach (died 1957)
  31. 1887Paul Kochanski, Polish violinist and composer (died 1934)
  32. 1890Samuel Frederick Henry Thompson, English captain and pilot (died 1918)
  33. 1893Huey Long, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Louisiana (died 1935)
  34. 1896Raymond Massey, Canadian-American actor and playwright (died 1983)
  35. 1898Shirley Booth, American actress and singer (died 1992)
  36. 1901John Gunther, American journalist and author (died 1970)
  37. 1901Roy Wilkins, American journalist and activist (died 1981)
  38. 1903Bhagwati Charan Verma, Indian author (died 1981)
  39. 1906Joan Blondell, American actress and singer (died 1979)
  40. 1906Olga Taussky-Todd, Austrian mathematician (died 1995)
  41. 1907Leonor Fini, Argentine painter, illustrator, and author (died 1996)
  42. 1907Bertha Parker Pallan, American archaeologist (died 1978)
  43. 1907John Mauchly, American physicist and co-founder of the first computer company (died 1980)
  44. 1908Fred MacMurray, American actor (died 1991)
  45. 1909Virginia Lee Burton, American author and illustrator (died 1968)
  46. 1910Roger Bushell, South African-English soldier and pilot (died 1944)
  47. 1912Edward Mills Purcell, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1997)
  48. 1912Nancy Wake, New Zealand-English captain (died 2011)
  49. 1913Richard Stone, English economist and statistician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1991)
  50. 1915Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (died 2013)
  51. 1915Robert Strassburg, American composer, conductor, and educator (died 2003)
  52. 1916Shailendra, Pakistani-Indian songwriter (died 1968)
  53. 1917Dan Enright, American television producer (died 1992)
  54. 1917Denis Healey, English soldier and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (died 2015)
  55. 1917Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (died 1992)
  56. 1918Harold Atcherley, English businessman (died 2017)
  57. 1918Billy Johnson, American baseball player (died 2006)
  58. 1918Ted Williams, American baseball player and manager (died 2002)
  59. 1919Maurice Hilleman, American microbiologist and vaccinologist (died 2005)
  60. 1919Wolfgang Wagner, German director and manager (died 2010)
  61. 1919Kitty Wells, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2012)
  62. 1920Arnold Green, Estonian soldier and politician (died 2011)
  63. 1922Lionel Murphy, Australian jurist and politician, 22nd Attorney-General of Australia (died 1986)
  64. 1922Regina Resnik, American soprano and actress (died 2013)
  65. 1923Barbara Ansell, English physician and author (died 2001)
  66. 1923Charmian Clift, Australian journalist and author (died 1969)
  67. 1923Vic Seixas, American tennis player (died 2024)
  68. 1924Kenny Dorham, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (died 1972)
  69. 1924Lajos Kisfaludy, Hungarian chemist and engineer (died 1988)
  70. 1924Geoffrey Beene, American fashion designer (died 2004)
  71. 1925Laurent de Brunhoff, French author and illustrator (died 2024)
  72. 1925Donald Symington, American actor (died 2013)
  73. 1926Daryl Gates, American police officer, created the D.A.R.E. Program (died 2010)
  74. 1927Bill Daily, American actor and comedian (died 2018)
  75. 1927Piet Kee, Dutch organist and composer (died 2018)
  76. 1928Lloyd Casner, American race car driver (died 1965)
  77. 1928Harvey Hart, Canadian director and producer (died 1989)
  78. 1928Johnny Mann, American singer-songwriter and conductor (died 2014)
  79. 1929Guy de Lussigny, French painter and sculptor (died 2001)
  80. 1929Ian McNaught-Davis, English mountaineer and television host (died 2014)
  81. 1930Warren Buffett, American businessman and philanthropist
  82. 1930Noel Harford, New Zealand cricketer and basketball player (died 1981)
  83. 1931Jack Swigert, American pilot and astronaut (died 1982)
  84. 1933Don Getty, Canadian football player and politician, 11th Premier of Alberta (died 2016)
  85. 1934Antonio Cabangon Chua, Filipino media mogul and businessman (died 2016)
  86. 1935Sylvia Earle, American marine biologist
  87. 1935John Phillips, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2001)
  88. 1935Alexandra Bellow, Romanian-American mathematician (died 2025)
  89. 1936Peter North, English scholar and academic
  90. 1937Bruce McLaren, New Zealand race car driver and engineer, founded the McLaren racing team (died 1970)
  91. 1938Murray Gleeson, Australian lawyer and judge, 11th Chief Justice of Australia
  92. 1939Elizabeth Ashley, American actress
  93. 1939John Peel, English radio host and producer (died 2004)
  94. 1940Jack Biondolillo, American bowler (died 2021)
  95. 1941Ignazio Giunti, Italian race car driver (died 1971)
  96. 1941Ben Jones, American actor and politician (died 2026)
  97. 1941Sue MacGregor, English journalist and radio host
  98. 1941John McNally, English singer and guitarist
  99. 1942Jonathan Aitken, Irish-British journalist and politician, Minister for Defence Procurement
  100. 1942John Kani, South African actor
  101. 1942Pervez Sajjad, Pakistani cricketer
  102. 1943Tal Brody, American-Israeli basketball player and coach
  103. 1943Robert Crumb, American illustrator
  104. 1943Colin Dann, English author
  105. 1943Nigel Hall, English sculptor and academic
  106. 1943Jean-Claude Killy, French skier
  107. 1943David Maslanka, American composer and academic (died 2017)
  108. 1944Frances Cairncross, English economist, journalist, and academic
  109. 1944Freek de Jonge, Dutch singer and comedian
  110. 1944Molly Ivins, American journalist and author (died 2007)
  111. 1944Tug McGraw, American baseball player (died 2004)
  112. 1944Alex Wyllie, New Zealand rugby player and coach (died 2025)
  113. 1945Fred Tackett, American songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (Little Feat, 1988–2012)
  114. 1946Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
  115. 1946Peggy Lipton, American model and actress (died 2019)
  116. 1947Allan Rock, Canadian lawyer, politician, and diplomat, Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations
  117. 1948Lewis Black, American comedian, actor, and author
  118. 1948Fred Hampton, American activist and revolutionary, chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party (died 1969)
  119. 1948Victor Skumin, Russian psychiatrist, psychologist, and academic
  120. 1949Ted Ammon, American financier and banker (died 2001)
  121. 1949Don Boudria, Canadian public servant and politician, 2nd Canadian Minister for International Cooperation
  122. 1950Antony Gormley, English sculptor and academic
  123. 1950Dana Rosemary Scallon, Irish singer and activist
  124. 1951Timothy Bottoms, American actor
  125. 1951Gediminas Kirkilas, Lithuanian politician, 11th Prime Minister of Lithuania (died 2024)
  126. 1951Jim Paredes, Filipino singer-songwriter and actor
  127. 1952Simon Bainbridge, English composer and educator (died 2021)
  128. 1952Wojtek Fibak, Polish tennis player
  129. 1953Ron George, American businessman and politician
  130. 1953Lech Majewski, Polish director, producer, and screenwriter
  131. 1953Horace Panter, English bass player
  132. 1953Robert Parish, American basketball player
  133. 1954Alexander Lukashenko, Belarusian marshal and politician, 1st President of Belarus
  134. 1954Ravi Shankar Prasad, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Communications and IT
  135. 1954David Paymer, American actor and director
  136. 1955Jamie Moses, English-American guitarist
  137. 1955Martin Jackson, English drummer
  138. 1956Frank Conniff, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
  139. 1957Gerald Albright, American musician
  140. 1958Karen Buck, Northern Irish politician
  141. 1958Fran Fraschilla, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster
  142. 1958Muriel Gray, Scottish journalist and author
  143. 1958Anna Politkovskaya, Russian journalist and activist (died 2006)
  144. 1958Peter Tunks, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
  145. 1959Mark "Jacko" Jackson, Australian footballer, actor, and singer
  146. 1960Ben Bradshaw, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
  147. 1960Gary Gordon, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1993)
  148. 1960Guy A. Lepage, Canadian comedian and producer
  149. 1962Ricky Sanders, American football player
  150. 1962Craig Whittaker, English businessman and politician
  151. 1963Dave Brockie, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and bass player (died 2014)
  152. 1963Michael Chiklis, American actor, director, and producer
  153. 1963Sabine Oberhauser, Austrian physician and politician (died 2017)
  154. 1963Phil Mills, Welsh race car driver
  155. 1964Gavin Fisher, English engineer and designer
  156. 1964Ra Luhse, Estonian architect
  157. 1966Peter Cunnah, Northern Irish singer-songwriter and producer
  158. 1966Joann Fletcher, English historian and academic
  159. 1966Michael Michele, American actress
  160. 1967Frederique van der Wal, Dutch model and actress
  161. 1967Justin Vaughan, New Zealand cricketer
  162. 1968Diran Adebayo, English author and critic
  163. 1968Vladimir Malakhov, Russian ice hockey player
  164. 1969Vladimir Jugović, Serbian footballer
  165. 1969Dimitris Sgouros, Greek pianist and composer
  166. 1970Carlo Checchinato, Italian rugby player and manager
  167. 1970Paulo Sousa, Portuguese footballer and manager
  168. 1970Michael Wong, Malaysian-Chinese singer-songwriter
  169. 1971Lars Frederiksen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  170. 1971Julian Smith, Scottish politician
  171. 1972Cameron Diaz, American model, actress, and producer
  172. 1972Pavel Nedvěd, Czech footballer
  173. 1972Hani Hanjour, Saudi terrorist, hijacker of American Airlines Flight 77 during the September 11 attacks (died 2001)
  174. 1973Lisa Ling, American journalist and author
  175. 1974Javier Otxoa, Spanish cyclist (died 2018)
  176. 1975Radhi Jaïdi, Tunisian footballer and coach
  177. 1976Mike Koplove, American baseball player
  178. 1977Shaun Alexander, American football player
  179. 1977Marlon Byrd, American baseball player
  180. 1977Raúl Castillo, American actor
  181. 1977Michael Gladis, American actor
  182. 1977Kamil Kosowski, Polish footballer
  183. 1977Félix Sánchez, American-Dominican runner and hurdler
  184. 1978Sinead Kerr, Scottish figure skater
  185. 1978Cliff Lee, American baseball player
  186. 1979Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentine tennis player
  187. 1979Leon Lopez, English singer-songwriter and actor
  188. 1979Scott Richmond, Canadian baseball player
  189. 1980Roberto Hernández, Dominican baseball player
  190. 1981Germán Legarreta, Puerto Rican-American actor
  191. 1981Adam Wainwright, American baseball player
  192. 1982Will Davison, Australian race car driver
  193. 1982Andy Roddick, American tennis player
  194. 1983Emmanuel Culio, Argentine footballer
  195. 1983Gustavo Eberto, Argentine footballer (died 2007)
  196. 1983Jun Matsumoto, Japanese singer, dancer, and actor
  197. 1983Simone Pepe, Italian footballer
  198. 1983Tian Qin, Chinese canoe racer
  199. 1983Marco Vianello, Italian footballer
  200. 1984Anthony Ireland, Zimbabwean cricketer
  201. 1984Joe Staley, American football player
  202. 1984Michael Grant Terry, American actor
  203. 1985Duane Brown, American football player
  204. 1985Richard Duffy, Welsh footballer
  205. 1985Joe Inoue, American singer-songwriter
  206. 1985Leisel Jones, Australian swimmer
  207. 1985Éva Risztov, Hungarian swimmer
  208. 1985Steven Smith, Scottish footballer
  209. 1985Eamon Sullivan, Australian swimmer
  210. 1985Anna Ushenina, Ukrainian chess player
  211. 1985Holly Weston, English actress
  212. 1986Theo Hutchcraft, English singer-songwriter
  213. 1986Lelia Masaga, New Zealand rugby player
  214. 1986Ryan Ross, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  215. 1986Zafer Yelen, Turkish footballer
  216. 1987Johanna Braddy, American actress
  217. 1987Tania Foster, English singer-songwriter
  218. 1988Ernests Gulbis, Latvian tennis player
  219. 1989Simone Guerra, Italian footballer
  220. 1989Ronald Huth, Paraguayan footballer
  221. 1989Bebe Rexha, American singer-songwriter
  222. 1991Seriki Audu, Nigerian footballer (died 2014)
  223. 1991Jacqueline Cako, American tennis player
  224. 1991Liam Cooper, Scottish footballer
  225. 1992Jessica Henwick, British actress
  226. 1994Monika Povilaitytė, Lithuanian volleyball player
  227. 1994Heo Young-ji, South Korean singer
  228. 1994Kwon So-hyun, South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
  229. 1996Mikal Bridges, American basketball player
  230. 1996Trevor Jackson, American actor and singer-songwriter
  231. 2002Fábio Carvalho, Portuguese footballer
  232. 2002Drake Maye, American football player

Fallecimientos (102)

  1. 526Theodoric the Great, Italian ruler (born 454)
  2. 832Cui Qun, Chinese chancellor (born 772)
  3. 1131Hervey le Breton, bishop of Bangor and Ely
  4. 1181Pope Alexander III (born c. 1100–1105)
  5. 1329Khutughtu Khan Kusala, Chinese emperor (born 1300)
  6. 1428Emperor Shōkō of Japan (born 1401)
  7. 1483Louis XI, King of France (born 1423)
  8. 1500Victor, Duke of Münsterberg and Opava, Count of Glatz (born 1443)
  9. 1580Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (born 1528)
  10. 1604John Juvenal Ancina, Italian Oratorian and bishop (born 1545)
  11. 1619Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (born 1535)
  12. 1621Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, co-founder of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy (born 1547)
  13. 1751Christopher Polhem, Swedish physicist and engineer (born 1661)
  14. 1773Peshwa Narayan Rao, Prime Minister of Maratha Empire (born 1755, assassinated)
  15. 1856Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English lawyer and author (born 1811)
  16. 1856Sir John Ross, Scottish naval officer and explorer (born 1777)
  17. 1879John Bell Hood, American/Confederate general (born 1831)
  18. 1886Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American general and politician (born 1836)
  19. 1896Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian politician and diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Russia (born 1824)
  20. 1906Hans Auer, Swiss-Austrian architect and educator, designed the Federal Palace of Switzerland (born 1847)
  21. 1907Richard Mansfield, American actor and manager (born 1857)
  22. 1908Alexander P. Stewart, American general (born 1821)
  23. 1928Wilhelm Wien, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1864)
  24. 1935Henri Barbusse, French journalist and author (born 1873)
  25. 1935Namık İsmail, Turkish painter and educator (born 1890)
  26. 1936Ronald Fellowes, 2nd Baron Ailwyn, English peer (born 1886)
  27. 1938Max Factor, Sr., Polish-born American make-up artist and businessman, founded the Max Factor Company (born 1877)
  28. 1940J. J. Thomson, English physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1856)
  29. 1941Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish physicist and engineer (born 1874)
  30. 1943Eddy de Neve, Indonesian-Dutch footballer and lieutenant (born 1885)
  31. 1943Eustáquio van Lieshout, Dutch priest and missionary (born 1890)
  32. 1945Alfréd Schaffer, Hungarian footballer, coach, and manager (born 1893)
  33. 1946Konstantin Rodzaevsky, Russian lawyer (born 1907)
  34. 1947Gunnar Sommerfeldt, Danish actor and director (born 1890)
  35. 1948Alice Salomon, German-American social reformer (born 1872)
  36. 1949Arthur Fielder, English cricketer (born 1877)
  37. 1951Konstantin Märska, Estonian director and cinematographer (born 1896)
  38. 1954Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Italian cardinal (born 1880)
  39. 1961Cristóbal de Losada y Puga, Peruvian mathematician (born 1894)
  40. 1961Charles Coburn, American actor (born 1877)
  41. 1963Guy Burgess, English-Soviet spy (born 1911)
  42. 1964Salme Dutt, Estonian-English lawyer and politician (born 1888)
  43. 1967Ad Reinhardt, American painter, illustrator, and academic (born 1913)
  44. 1968William Talman, American actor and screenwriter (born 1915)
  45. 1970Del Moore, American comedian and actor (born 1916)
  46. 1970Abraham Zapruder, American clothing manufacturer, witness to the assassination of John F. Kennedy (born 1905)
  47. 1971Ali Hadi Bara, Iranian-Turkish sculptor (born 1906)
  48. 1979Jean Seberg, American actress (born 1938)
  49. 1981Vera-Ellen, American actress and dancer (born 1921)
  50. 1981Mohammad-Ali Rajai, Iranian politician, 2nd President of Iran (born 1933)
  51. 1985Taylor Caldwell, English-American author (born 1900)
  52. 1988Jack Marshall, New Zealand colonel, lawyer and politician, 28th Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1912)
  53. 1989Seymour Krim, American journalist and critic (born 1922)
  54. 1990Bernard D. H. Tellegen, Dutch engineer and academic (born 1900)
  55. 1991Cyril Knowles, English footballer and manager (born 1944)
  56. 1991Vladimír Padrůněk, Czech bass player (born 1952)
  57. 1991Jean Tinguely, Swiss painter and sculptor (born 1925)
  58. 1993Richard Jordan, American actor (born 1938)
  59. 1994Lindsay Anderson, English director and screenwriter (born 1923)
  60. 1995Fischer Black, American economist and academic (born 1938)
  61. 1995Sterling Morrison, American guitarist and singer (born 1942)
  62. 1996Christine Pascal, French actress, director, and screenwriter (born 1953)
  63. 1999Reindert Brasser, Dutch discus thrower (born 1912)
  64. 1999Raymond Poïvet, French illustrator (born 1910)
  65. 2001Govan Mbeki, ANC activist and father of President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki (born 1910)
  66. 2002J. Lee Thompson, English-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1914)
  67. 2003Charles Bronson, American actor and soldier (born 1921)
  68. 2003Donald Davidson, American philosopher and academic (born 1917)
  69. 2004Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer and academic (born 1906)
  70. 2006Robin Cooke, Baron Cooke of Thorndon, New Zealand lawyer and judge (born 1926)
  71. 2006Glenn Ford, Canadian-American actor and producer (born 1916)
  72. 2006Naguib Mahfouz, Egyptian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1911)
  73. 2007Michael Jackson, English author and journalist (born 1942)
  74. 2007Charles Vanik, American soldier and politician (born 1918)
  75. 2008Brian Hambly, Australian rugby player and coach (born 1937)
  76. 2008Killer Kowalski, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (born 1926)
  77. 2009Klaus-Peter Hanisch, German footballer (born 1952)
  78. 2010J. C. Bailey, American wrestler (born 1983)
  79. 2010Alain Corneau, French director and screenwriter (born 1943)
  80. 2010Myrtle Edwards, Australian cricketer and softball player (born 1921)
  81. 2010Francisco Varallo, Argentine footballer (born 1910)
  82. 2013William C. Campbell, American golfer (born 1923)
  83. 2013Howie Crittenden, American basketball player and coach (born 1933)
  84. 2013Allan Gotthelf, American philosopher and academic (born 1942)
  85. 2013Seamus Heaney, Irish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1939)
  86. 2013Leo Lewis, American football player and coach (born 1933)
  87. 2014Charles Bowden, American non-fiction author, journalist and essayist (born 1945)
  88. 2014Bipan Chandra, Indian historian and academic (born 1928)
  89. 2014Igor Decraene, Belgian cyclist (born 1996)
  90. 2014Andrew V. McLaglen, English-American director and producer (born 1920)
  91. 2014Felipe Osterling, Peruvian lawyer and politician (born 1932)
  92. 2015Wes Craven, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (born 1939)
  93. 2015Edward Fadeley, American lawyer and politician (born 1929)
  94. 2015M. M. Kalburgi, Indian scholar, author, and academic (born 1938)
  95. 2015Marvin Mandel, American lawyer and politician, 56th Governor of Maryland (born 1920)
  96. 2015Oliver Sacks, English-American neurologist, author, and academic (born 1933)
  97. 2017Louise Hay, American motivational author (born 1926)
  98. 2017Skip Prokop, Canadian drummer, guitarist and keyboardist (born 1943)
  99. 2019Valerie Harper, American actress and writer (born 1939)
  100. 2022Mikhail Gorbachev, 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union (born 1931)
  101. 2024Tūheitia Paki, Māori King (born 1955)
  102. 2024Fatman Scoop, American rapper, hype man and radio personality (born 1971)

Celebraciones (8)

  1. Constitution Day (Kazakhstan)
  2. Constitution Day (Turks and Caicos Islands)
  3. Independence Day (Tatarstan, Russia not formally recognized)
  4. International Day of the Disappeared
  5. International Whale Shark Day
  6. Popular Consultation Day (East Timor)
  7. Saint Rose of Lima's Day (Peru)
  8. Victory Day (Turkey)

Santoral (14)

  1. Alexander of Constantinople (Eastern Orthodoxy)
  2. Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
  3. Blessed Eustáquio van Lieshout
  4. Blessed Stephen Nehmé (Maronite Church / Catholic Church)
  5. Charles Chapman Grafton (Episcopal Church)
  6. Fantinus
  7. Felix and Adauctus
  8. Fiacre
  9. Blessed María Rafols Bruna
  10. Mary Ward
  11. Narcisa de Jesús
  12. Pammachius
  13. Theodosius of Oria
  14. August 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)