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Acontecimientos (48)

1. 2 a. C.Caesar Augustus is granted the title pater patriae by the Roman Senate.
2. 62An earthquake with an estimated intensity between IX or X on the Mercalli scale occurs in Pompeii, Italy.
3. 756An Lushan proclaims himself Emperor of China, founding the short-lived state of Yan.
4. 1265Pope Clement IV is elected as the 183rd Bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church.
5. 1576Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours and rejoins the Protestant forces in the French Wars of Religion.
6. 1597A group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society.
7. 1783In Calabria, a sequence of strong earthquakes begins.
8. 1810Peninsular War: Siege of Cádiz begins.
9. 1818Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway.
10. 1852The New Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, opens to the public.
11. 1859Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Prince of Moldavia, is also elected as prince of Wallachia, joining the two principalities as a personal union called the United Principalities, an autonomous region within the Ottoman Empire, which ushered in the birth of the modern Romanian state.
12. 1869The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
13. 1885King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
14. 1901J. P. Morgan incorporates U.S. Steel in the state of New Jersey, although the company would not start doing business until February 25 and the assets of Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel Company, Elbert H. Gary's Federal Steel Company, and William Henry Moore's National Steel Company were not acquired until April 1.
15. 1905In Mexico, the General Hospital of Mexico is inaugurated, initially with four basic specialties.
16. 1907Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
17. 1913Greek military aviators Michael Moutoussis and Aristeidis Moraitinis perform the first naval air mission in history, with a Farman MF.7 hydroplane.
18. 1913Claudio Monteverdi's last opera L'incoronazione di Poppea was performed theatrically for the first time in more than 250 years.
19. 1917The current constitution of Mexico is adopted, establishing a federal republic with powers separated into independent executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
20. 1917The Congress of the United States passes the Immigration Act of 1917 over President Woodrow Wilson's veto.
21. 1918Stephen W. Thompson shoots down a German airplane; this is the first aerial victory by the U.S. military.
22. 1918Is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland; it is the first ship carrying American troops to Europe to be torpedoed and sunk.
23. 1919Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D. W. Griffith launch United Artists.
24. 1924The Royal Greenwich Observatory begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal.
25. 1933Mutiny on Royal Netherlands Navy warship HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën off the coast of Sumatra, Dutch East Indies.
26. 1941World War II: Allied forces begin the Battle of Keren to capture Keren, Eritrea.
27. 1945World War II: General Douglas MacArthur returns to Manila.
28. 1958Gamal Abdel Nasser is nominated to be the first president of the United Arab Republic.
29. 1958A hydrogen bomb known as the Tybee Bomb is lost by the US Air Force off the coast of Savannah, Georgia, never to be recovered.
30. 1962French President Charles de Gaulle calls for Algeria to be granted independence.
31. 1963The European Court of Justice's ruling in Van Gend en Loos v Nederlandse Administratie der Belastingen establishes the principle of direct effect, one of the most important, if not the most important, decisions in the development of European Union law.
32. 1967Cultural Revolution: The Shanghai People's Commune is formally proclaimed, with Yao Wenyuan and Zhang Chunqiao being appointed as its leaders.
33. 1971Astronauts land on the Moon in the Apollo 14 mission.
34. 1975Riots break out in Lima, Peru after the police forces go on strike the day before. The uprising (locally known as the Limazo) is bloodily suppressed by the military dictatorship.
35. 1981Operation Soap: The Metropolitan Toronto Police Force raids four gay bathhouses in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, arresting just under 300, triggering mass protest and rallies.
36. 1985Ugo Vetere, then the mayor of Rome, and Chedli Klibi, then the mayor of Carthage, meet in Tunis to sign a treaty of friendship officially ending the Third Punic War which lasted 2,131 years.
37. 1988Manuel Noriega is indicted on drug smuggling and money laundering charges.
38. 1994Byron De La Beckwith is convicted of the 1963 murder of civil rights leader Medgar Evers.
39. 1994Markale massacres, more than 60 people are killed and some 200 wounded as a mortar shell explodes in a downtown marketplace in Sarajevo.
40. 1997The so-called Big Three banks in Switzerland announce the creation of a $71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.
41. 2000Russian forces massacre at least 60 civilians in the Novye Aldi suburb of Grozny, Chechnya.
42. 2004Rebels from the Revolutionary Artibonite Resistance Front capture the city of Gonaïves, starting the 2004 Haiti rebellion.
43. 2008A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States kills 57.
44. 2016New Zealand politician Steven Joyce is hit by a flung rubber dildo in a Waitangi Day protest.
45. 2016Cybercriminals initiate the Bangladesh Bank robbery, using the SWIFT network to fraudulently transfer $101 million from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York account of Bangladesh Bank.
46. 2019Pope Francis becomes the first Pope in history to visit and perform papal mass in the Arabian Peninsula during his visit to Abu Dhabi.
47. 2020United States President Donald Trump is acquitted by the United States Senate in his first impeachment trial.
48. 2020Pegasus Airlines Flight 2193 overshoots the runway at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport and crashes, killing three people and injuring 179.

Nacimientos (216)

1. 976Sanjō, emperor of Japan (died 1017)
2. 1321John II, marquess of Montferrat (died 1372)
3. 1438Philip II, duke of Savoy (died 1497)
4. 1505Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss statesman and historian (died 1572)
5. 1519René of Châlon, prince of Orange (died 1544)
6. 1525Juraj Drašković, Croatian Catholic cardinal (died 1587)
7. 1533Andreas Dudith, Croatian-Hungarian nobleman and diplomat (died 1589)
8. 1534Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian soldier, composer, and critic (died 1612)
9. 1589Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet and educator (died 1669) las demás fuentes: 5 ene 1589
10. 1594Biagio Marini, Italian violinist and composer (died 1663) las demás fuentes: 3 feb 1594
11. 1608Gaspar Schott, German mathematician and physicist (died 1666)
12. 1626Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (died 1696)
13. 1650Anne Jules de Noailles, French general (died 1708)
14. 1703Gilbert Tennent, Irish-American minister (died 1764)
15. 1723John Witherspoon, Scottish-American minister and academic (died 1794)
16. 1725James Otis Jr., American lawyer and politician (died 1783)
17. 1744John Jeffries, American medical doctor, scientist, military surgeon, and inspiration for National Weatherperson's Day
18. 1748Christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer and conductor (died 1798)
19. 1788Robert Peel, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1850)
20. 1795Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist, geologist, and physicist (died 1871)
21. 1804Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finnish poet and hymn-writer (died 1877)
22. 1808Carl Spitzweg, German painter and poet (died 1885)
23. 1810Ole Bull, Norwegian violinist and composer (died 1880)
24. 1827Peter Lalor, Irish-Australian activist and politician (died 1889)
25. 1837Dwight L. Moody, American evangelist and publisher, founded Moody Church, Moody Bible Institute, and Moody Publishers (died 1899)
26. 1840John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish businessman, co-founded Dunlop Rubber (died 1921)
27. 1840Hiram Maxim, American engineer, invented the Maxim gun (died 1916)
28. 1847Eduard Magnus Jakobson, Estonian missionary and engraver (died 1903)
29. 1848Joris-Karl Huysmans, French author and critic (died 1907)
30. 1848Ignacio Carrera Pinto, Chilean lieutenant (died 1882)
31. 1852Terauchi Masatake, Japanese field marshal and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Japan (died 1919)
32. 1866Domhnall Ua Buachalla, Irish politician, 3rd and last Governor-General of the Irish Free State (died 1963) fecha discutida
33. 1870Charles Edmund Brock, British painter and book illustrator (died 1938)
34. 1876Ernie McLea, Canadian ice hockey player (died 1931)
35. 1878André Citroën, French engineer and businessman, founded Citroën (died 1935)
36. 1880Gabriel Voisin, French pilot and engineer (died 1973)
37. 1889Patsy Hendren, English cricketer and footballer (died 1962)
38. 1889Ernest Tyldesley, English cricketer (died 1962)
39. 1889Recep Peker, Turkish officer and politician (died 1950)
40. 1891Renato Petronio, Italian rower (died 1976)
41. 1892Elizabeth Ryan, American tennis player (died 1979)
42. 1897Dirk Stikker, Dutch businessman and politician, 3rd Secretary General of NATO (died 1979)
43. 1900Adlai Stevenson II, American soldier, politician, and diplomat, 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (died 1965)
44. 1903Koto Matsudaira, Japanese diplomat, ambassador to the United Nations (died 1994)
45. 1903Joan Whitney Payson, American businesswoman and philanthropist (died 1975)
46. 1906John Carradine, American actor (died 1988)
47. 1907Birgit Dalland, Norwegian politician (died 2007)
48. 1907Pierre Pflimlin, French politician, Prime Minister of France (died 2000)
49. 1908Marie Baron, Dutch swimmer and diver (died 1948)
50. 1908Peg Entwistle, Welsh-American actress (died 1932)
51. 1908Eugen Weidmann, German criminal (died 1939)
52. 1909Grażyna Bacewicz, Polish violinist and composer (died 1969)
53. 1910Charles Philippe Leblond, French-Canadian biologist and academic (died 2007)
54. 1910Francisco Varallo, Argentinian footballer (died 2010)
55. 1911Jussi Björling, Swedish tenor (died 1960)
56. 1914William S. Burroughs, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (died 1997)
57. 1914Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, English physiologist, biophysicist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1998)
58. 1915Robert Hofstadter, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1990)
59. 1917Edward J. Mortola, American academic and president of Pace University (died 2002)
60. 1917Isuzu Yamada, Japanese actress (died 2012)
61. 1919Red Buttons, American actor (died 2006)
62. 1919Tim Holt, American actor (died 1973)
63. 1919Andreas Papandreou, Greek economist and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (died 1996)
64. 1921Ken Adam, German-born English production designer and art director (died 2016)
65. 1923Claude King, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2013)
66. 1923James E. Bowman, American physician and academic (died 2011)
67. 1924Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, Indian cardinal (died 2014)
68. 1927Robert Allen, American pianist and composer (died 2000)
69. 1927Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Dutch captain and pilot (died 1977)
70. 1928Hristu Cândroveanu, Romanian editor, literary critic and writer (died 2013)
71. 1928Tage Danielsson, Swedish author, actor, and director (died 1985)
72. 1928Andrew Greeley, American priest, sociologist, and author (died 2013)
73. 1928P. J. Vatikiotis, Israeli-American historian and political scientist (died 1997)
74. 1929Hal Blaine, American session drummer (died 2019)
75. 1929Luc Ferrari, French pianist and composer (died 2005)
76. 1929Fred Sinowatz, Austrian politician, 19th Chancellor of Austria (died 2008)
77. 1932Cesare Maldini, Italian footballer and manager (died 2016)
78. 1933Jörn Donner, Finnish director and screenwriter (died 2020)
79. 1933B. S. Johnson, English author, poet, and critic (died 1973)
80. 1934Hank Aaron, American baseball player (died 2021)
81. 1934Don Cherry, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
82. 1935Alex Harvey, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1982)
83. 1935Johannes Geldenhuys, South African military commander (died 2018)
84. 1936K. S. Nissar Ahmed, Indian poet and academic (died 2020)
85. 1937Stuart Damon, American actor and singer (died 2021)
86. 1937Larry Hillman, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2022)
87. 1937Gaston Roelants, Belgian runner
88. 1937Alar Toomre, Estonian-American astronomer and mathematician
89. 1937Wang Xuan, Chinese computer scientist and academic (died 2006)
90. 1938Rafael Nieto Navia, Colombian lawyer, jurist, and diplomat (died 2024)
91. 1939Brian Luckhurst, English cricketer (died 2005)
92. 1939Jane Bryant Quinn, American financial journalist
93. 1940H. R. Giger, Swiss painter, sculptor, and set designer (died 2014)
94. 1940Luke Graham, American wrestler (died 2006)
95. 1941Stephen J. Cannell, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (died 2010)
96. 1941Henson Cargill, American country music singer (died 2007)
97. 1941David Selby, American actor and playwright
98. 1941Barrett Strong, American soul singer-songwriter and pianist (died 2023)
99. 1941Kaspar Villiger, Swiss engineer and politician, 85th President of the Swiss Confederation
100. 1942Roger Staubach, American football player, sportscaster, and businessman
101. 1943Nolan Bushnell, American engineer and businessman, founded Atari, Inc.
102. 1943Michael Mann, American director, producer, and screenwriter
103. 1943Craig Morton, American football player and sportscaster
104. 1943Dušan Uhrin, Czech and Slovak footballer and manager
105. 1944J. R. Cobb, American guitarist and songwriter (died 2019)
106. 1944Henfil, Brazilian journalist, author, and illustrator (died 1988)
107. 1944Al Kooper, American singer-songwriter and producer
108. 1944Tamanoumi Masahiro, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 51st Yokozuna (died 1971)
109. 1945Douglas Hogg, English lawyer and politician, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
110. 1946Amnon Dankner, Israeli journalist and author (died 2013)
111. 1946Charlotte Rampling, English actress
112. 1947Mary L. Cleave, American engineer and astronaut (died 2023)
113. 1947Clemente Mastella, Italian politician, Italian Minister of Justice
114. 1947Darrell Waltrip, American race car driver and sportscaster
115. 1948Sven-Göran Eriksson, Swedish footballer and manager (died 2024)
116. 1948Christopher Guest, British-American actor and director
117. 1948Barbara Hershey, American actress
118. 1948Errol Morris, American director and producer
119. 1948Tom Wilkinson, English actor (died 2023)
120. 1949Kurt Beck, German politician
121. 1949Maidarjavyn Ganzorig, Mongolian cosmonaut and academic (died 2021)
122. 1949Yvon Vallières, Canadian educator and politician
123. 1950Jonathan Freeman, American actor and singer
124. 1950Rafael Puente, Mexican footballer
125. 1951Nikolay Merkushkin, Mordovian engineer and politician, 1st Head of the Republic of Mordovia
126. 1952Daniel Balavoine, French singer-songwriter and producer (died 1986)
127. 1952Vladimir Moskovkin, Ukrainian-Russian geographer, economist, and academic
128. 1953Freddie Aguilar, Filipino singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2025)
129. 1953John Beilein, American basketball player and coach
130. 1953Gustavo Benítez, Paraguayan footballer and manager
131. 1954Cliff Martinez, American drummer and songwriter
132. 1954Frank Walker, Australian journalist and author
133. 1955Mike Heath, American baseball player and manager
134. 1956Vinnie Colaiuta, American drummer
135. 1956Héctor Rebaque, Mexican race car driver
136. 1956David Wiesner, American author and illustrator
137. 1956Mao Daichi, Japanese actress
138. 1957Jüri Tamm, Estonian hammer thrower and politician (died 2021)
139. 1959Jennifer Granholm, Canadian-American lawyer and politician, 47th Governor of Michigan
140. 1960Aris Christofellis, Greek soprano and musicologist
141. 1960Bonnie Crombie, Canadian businesswoman and politician, 6th Mayor of Mississauga
142. 1960Micky Hazard, English footballer
143. 1961Savvas Kofidis, Greek footballer and manager
144. 1961Tim Meadows, American actor and screenwriter
145. 1962Jennifer Jason Leigh, American actress, screenwriter, producer and director
146. 1963Steven Shainberg, American film director and producer
147. 1964Laura Linney, American actress
148. 1964Ha Seung-moo, Korean poet, pastor, historical theologian fecha discutida
149. 1964Duff McKagan, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
150. 1965Tarik Benhabiles, Algerian-French tennis player and coach
151. 1965Gheorghe Hagi, Romanian footballer and manager
152. 1965Keith Moseley, American bass player and songwriter
153. 1965Quique Sánchez Flores, Spanish footballer and manager
154. 1965Jon Spencer, American singer, guitarist, and bandleader
155. 1966José María Olazábal, Spanish golfer
156. 1966Rok Petrovič, Slovenian skier (died 1993)
157. 1967Chris Parnell, American actor and comedian
158. 1968Roberto Alomar, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach
159. 1968Chris Barron, American rock singer
160. 1968Marcus Grönholm, Finnish race car driver
161. 1969Bobby Brown, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
162. 1969Michael Sheen, Welsh actor and director
163. 1969Derek Stephen Prince, American voice actor
164. 1970Jean-Marc Jaumin, Belgian basketball player and coach
165. 1970Darren Lehmann, Australian cricketer and coach
166. 1970Jeremy Rockliff, Australian politician, 47th Premier of Tasmania
167. 1971Michel Breistroff, French ice hockey player (died 1996)
168. 1971Sara Evans, American country singer
169. 1972Queen Mary of Denmark
170. 1972Brad Fittler, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster
171. 1973Richard Matvichuk, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
172. 1973Trijntje Oosterhuis, Dutch singer-songwriter
173. 1973Luke Ricketson, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
174. 1974Michael Maguire, Australian rugby league player and coach
175. 1975Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Dutch footballer and manager
176. 1976John Aloisi, Australian footballer and manager
177. 1976Abhishek Bachchan, Indian actor
178. 1977Ben Ainslie, English sailor
179. 1977Adam Dykes, Australian rugby league player
180. 1977Adam Everett, American baseball player and coach
181. 1978Brian Russell, American football player
182. 1978Samuel Sánchez, Spanish cyclist
183. 1979Nate Holzapfel, American entrepreneur and television personality
184. 1980Brad Fitzpatrick, American programmer, created LiveJournal
185. 1980Jo Swinson, Scottish politician
186. 1981Mia Hansen-Løve, French director and screenwriter
187. 1981Loukas Vyntra, Czech-Greek footballer
188. 1982Laura del Río, Spanish footballer
189. 1982Kevin Everett, American football player
190. 1982Tomáš Kopecký, Slovak ice hockey player
191. 1982Rodrigo Palacio, Argentinian footballer
192. 1983Anja Hammerseng-Edin, Norwegian handball player
193. 1984Carlos Tevez, Argentinian footballer
194. 1985Lloyd Johansson, Australian rugby player
195. 1985Laurence Maroney, American football player
196. 1985Cristiano Ronaldo, Portuguese footballer
197. 1986Vedran Ćorluka, Croatian footballer
198. 1986Kevin Gates, American rapper, singer, and entrepreneur
199. 1987Alex Brightman, American actor, singer, and voice actor
200. 1989Jeremy Sumpter, American actor
201. 1990Dmitry Andreikin, Russian chess player
202. 1990Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Indian cricketer
203. 1990Jordan Rhodes, Scottish footballer
204. 1991Nabil Bahoui, Swedish footballer
205. 1991Gerald Tusha, Albanian footballer
206. 1992Stefan de Vrij, Dutch footballer
207. 1992Neymar, Brazilian footballer
208. 1993Leilani Latu, Australian rugby league player
209. 1993Ty Rattie, Canadian ice hockey player
210. 1995Adnan Januzaj, Belgian-Albanian footballer
211. 1996Stina Blackstenius, Swedish footballer
212. 1997Patrick Roberts, English footballer
213. 2001Kim Min-ju, South Korean actress
214. 2002Jisung, South Korean rapper
215. 2002Taehyun, South Korean singer-songwriter
216. 2016Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, Bhutanese prince

Fallecimientos (87)

1. 523Avitus of Vienne, Gallo-Roman bishop las demás fuentes: 5 feb 518
2. 994William IV, duke of Aquitaine (born 937) las demás fuentes: 3 feb 994
3. 1015Adelaide, German abbess and saint
4. 1036Alfred Aetheling, Anglo-Saxon prince
5. 1146Zafadola, Arab emir of Zaragoza
6. 1578Giovanni Battista Moroni, Italian painter (born 1520)
7. 1661Shunzhi, Chinese emperor of the Qing Dynasty (born 1638)
8. 1705Philipp Spener, German theologian and author (born 1635)
9. 1751Henri François d'Aguesseau, French jurist and politician, Chancellor of France (born 1668) las demás fuentes: 9 feb 1751
10. 1754Nicolaas Kruik, Dutch astronomer and cartographer (born 1678)
11. 1766Count Leopold Joseph von Daun, Austrian field marshal (born 1705)
12. 1775Eusebius Amort, German theologian and academic (born 1692)
13. 1790William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (born 1710)
14. 1807Pasquale Paoli, Corsican commander and politician (born 1725)
15. 1818Charles XIII, king of Sweden (born 1748)
16. 1881Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher, historian, and academic (born 1795)
17. 1882Adolfo Rivadeneyra, Spanish orientalist and diplomat (born 1841)
18. 1892Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish author (born 1807)
19. 1915Ross Barnes, American baseball player and manager (born 1850)
20. 1917Jaber II Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler (born 1860)
21. 1922Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Croatian engineer, invented the mechanical pencil (born 1871)
22. 1927Inayat Khan, Indian mystic and educator (born 1882)
23. 1931Athanasios Eftaxias, Greek politician, 118th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1849)
24. 1933Josiah Thomas, English-Australian miner and politician (born 1863)
25. 1937Lou Andreas-Salomé, Russian-German psychoanalyst and author (born 1861)
26. 1938Hans Litten, German lawyer and jurist (born 1903)
27. 1941Banjo Paterson, Australian journalist, author, and poet (born 1864)
28. 1941Otto Strandman, Estonian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Estonia (born 1875)
29. 1946George Arliss, English actor and playwright (born 1868)
30. 1948Johannes Blaskowitz, German general (born 1883)
31. 1952Adela Verne, English pianist and composer (born 1877)
32. 1954Hossein Sami'i, Iranian politician, diplomat, writer and poet (born 1876)
33. 1955Victor Houteff, Bulgarian religious reformer and author (born 1885)
34. 1957Sami Ibrahim Haddad, Lebanese surgeon and author (born 1890)
35. 1962Jacques Ibert, French-Swiss composer (born 1890)
36. 1967Leon Leonwood Bean, American businessman, founded L.L.Bean (born 1872)
37. 1969Thelma Ritter, American actress (born 1902)
38. 1970Rudy York, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1913)
39. 1972Marianne Moore, American poet, author, critic, and translator (born 1887)
40. 1976Rudy Pompilli, American saxophonist (Bill Haley & His Comets) (born 1926)
41. 1977Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist and academic (born 1894)
42. 1981Ella Grasso, American politician, 83rd Governor of Connecticut (born 1919)
43. 1982Neil Aggett, Kenyan-South African physician and union leader (born 1953)
44. 1983Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, American chemist and academic (born 1925)
45. 1984El Santo, Mexican professional wrestler (born 1917)
46. 1987William Collier Jr., American actor and producer (born 1902)
47. 1989Joe Raposo, American pianist and composer (born 1937)
48. 1991Dean Jagger, American actor (born 1903)
49. 1992Miguel Rolando Covian, Argentinian-Brazilian physiologist and academic (born 1913)
50. 1993Seán Flanagan, Irish footballer and politician, 7th Irish Minister for Health (born 1922)
51. 1993Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1909)
52. 1993William Pène du Bois, American author and illustrator (born 1916)
53. 1995Doug McClure, American actor (born 1935)
54. 1997Pamela Harriman, English-American diplomat, 58th United States Ambassador to France (born 1920)
55. 1997René Huyghe, French historian and author (born 1906)
56. 1998Tim Kelly, American guitarist (born 1963)
57. 1999Wassily Leontief, Russian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1906)
58. 2000Claude Autant-Lara, French director and screenwriter (born 1901)
59. 2004John Hench, American animator (born 1908)
60. 2005Gnassingbé Eyadéma, Togolese general and politician, President of Togo (born 1937)
61. 2005Michalina Wisłocka, Polish gynecologist and sexologist (born 1921)
62. 2006Norma Candal, Puerto Rican-American actress (born 1927)
63. 2007Leo T. McCarthy, New Zealand-American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 43rd Lieutenant Governor of California (born 1930)
64. 2008Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Indian guru, founded Transcendental Meditation (born 1918)
65. 2010Brendan Burke, Canadian ice hockey player and activist (born 1988)
66. 2010Harry Schwarz, South African lawyer, anti-apartheid leader, and diplomat, 13th South Africa Ambassador to United States (born 1924)
67. 2011Brian Jacques, English author and radio host (born 1939)
68. 2011Peggy Rea, American actress and casting director (born 1921)
69. 2012Sam Coppola, American actor (born 1932)
70. 2012Al De Lory, American keyboard player, conductor, and producer (born 1930)
71. 2012John Turner Sargent Sr., American publisher (born 1924)
72. 2012Jo Zwaan, Dutch sprinter (born 1922)
73. 2013Reinaldo Gargano, Uruguayan journalist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Uruguay (born 1934)
74. 2013Egil Hovland, Norwegian composer and conductor (born 1924)
75. 2013Tom McGuigan, New Zealand soldier and politician, 23rd New Zealand Minister of Health (born 1921)
76. 2014Robert Dahl, American political scientist and academic (born 1915)
77. 2015K. N. Choksy, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka (born 1933)
78. 2015Marisa Del Frate, Italian actress and singer (born 1931)
79. 2015Val Logsdon Fitch, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1923)
80. 2015Herman Rosenblat, Polish-American author (born 1929)
81. 2016Ciriaco Cañete, Filipino martial artist (born 1919)
82. 2020Kirk Douglas, American actor (born 1916)
83. 2021Örs Siklósi, Hungarian singer (born 1991)
84. 2021Christopher Plummer, Canadian actor (born 1929)
85. 2023Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani military officer and politician, 10th President of Pakistan (born 1943)
86. 2024Toby Keith, American country singer (born 1961)
87. 2025Irv Gotti, American record producer, co-founded Murder Inc Records (born 1970)

Celebraciones (2)

1. Kashmir Solidarity Day (Pakistan)
2. Runeberg Day (Finland)

Santoral (8)

1. Adelaide of Vilich
2. Agatha of Sicily
3. Avitus of Vienne
4. Bertulf (Bertoul) of Renty
5. Ingenuinus (Jenewein)
6. Roger Williams, Anne Hutchinson (Episcopal Church (United States))
7. 26 Martyrs of Japan (in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and Anglican Church in Japan)
8. February 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)