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Acontecimientos (46)

  1. 43 a. C.Marcus Tullius Cicero is assassinated in Formia on orders of Marcus Antonius.
  2. 574Byzantine Emperor Justin II, suffering recurring seizures of insanity, adopts his general Tiberius and proclaims him as Caesar.
  3. 927The Sajid emir of Adharbayjan, Yusuf ibn Abi'l-Saj is defeated and captured by the Qarmatians near Kufa.
  4. 1688Siege of Derry: 13 apprentice boys shut the gates of the town of Derry to a Jacobite army.
  5. 1703The Great Storm of 1703, the greatest windstorm ever recorded in the southern part of Great Britain, makes landfall. Winds gust up to 120 mph, and 9,000 people die.
  6. 1724Tumult of Thorn: Religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn (Toruń) by Polish authorities.
  7. 1732The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London, England.
  8. 1776Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, arranges to enter the American military as a major general.
  9. 1787Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.
  10. 1837The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, the only battle of the Upper Canada Rebellion, takes place in Toronto, where the rebels are quickly defeated.
  11. 1842First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.
  12. 1904Comparative fuel trials begin between warships and : Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.
  13. 1917World War I: The United States declares war on Austria-Hungary.
  14. 1922The Parliament of Northern Ireland votes to remain a part of the United Kingdom and not unify with Southern Ireland.
  15. 1930W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts telecasts video from the CBS radio orchestra program, The Fox Trappers. The telecast also includes the first television advertisement in the United States, for I.J. Fox Furriers, which also sponsored the radio show.
  16. 1932German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa.
  17. 1936Australian cricketer Jack Fingleton becomes the first player to score centuries in four consecutive Test innings.
  18. 1941World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Imperial Japanese Navy carries out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (For Japan's near-simultaneous attacks on Eastern Hemisphere targets, see December 8.)
  19. 1942World War II: British commandos conduct Operation Frankton, a raid on shipping in Bordeaux harbour.
  20. 1944An earthquake along the coast of Wakayama Prefecture in Japan causes a tsunami which kills 1,223 people.
  21. 1946A fire at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia kills 119 people, the deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history.
  22. 1949Chinese Civil War: The Government of the Republic of China moves from Nanjing to Taipei, Taiwan.
  23. 1962Prince Rainier III of Monaco revises the principality's constitution, devolving some of his power to advisory and legislative councils.
  24. 1963Instant replay makes its debut during the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
  25. 1965Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously revoke mutual excommunications that had been in place since 1054.
  26. 1971The Battle of Sylhet is fought between the Pakistani military and the Indian Army.
  27. 1971Pakistan President Yahya Khan announces the formation of a coalition government with Nurul Amin as Prime Minister and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as Deputy Prime Minister.
  28. 1972Apollo 17, the last Apollo Moon mission, is launched. The crew takes the photograph known as The Blue Marble as they leave the Earth.
  29. 1982In Texas, Charles Brooks Jr., becomes the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.
  30. 1982The Senior Road Tower collapses in less than 17 seconds. Five workers on the tower are killed and three workers on a building nearby are injured.
  31. 1983An Iberia Airlines Boeing 727 collides with an Aviaco DC-9 in dense fog while the two airliners are taxiing down the runway at Madrid–Barajas Airport, killing 93 people.
  32. 1987Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771, a British Aerospace 146-200A, crashes near Paso Robles, California, killing all 43 on board, after a disgruntled passenger shoots his ex-boss traveling on the flight, then shoots both pilots and steers the plane into the ground.
  33. 1988The 6.8 Armenian earthquake shakes the northern part of the country with a maximum MSK intensity of X (Devastating), killing 25,000–50,000 and injuring 31,000–130,000.
  34. 1993Long Island Rail Road shooting: Passenger Colin Ferguson murders six people and injures 19 others on the LIRR in Nassau County, New York.
  35. 1995The Galileo spacecraft arrives at Jupiter, a little more than six years after it was launched by Space Shuttle Atlantis during Mission STS-34.
  36. 1995Khabarovsk United Air Group Flight 3949 crashes into the Bo-Dzhausa Mountain, killing 98.
  37. 1995An Air Saint Martin (now Air Caraïbes) Beechcraft 1900 crashes near the Haitian commune of Belle Anse, killing 20.
  38. 2003The Conservative Party of Canada is officially registered, following the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.
  39. 2005Rigoberto Alpizar, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 924 who allegedly claimed to have a bomb, is shot and killed by a team of U.S. federal air marshals at Miami International Airport.
  40. 2014The annual furry convention Midwest FurFest is targeted in an unsolved chlorine gas attack.
  41. 2015The JAXA probe Akatsuki successfully enters orbit around Venus five years after the first attempt.
  42. 2016Pakistan International Airlines Flight 661, a domestic passenger flight from Chitral to Islamabad, operated by an ATR-42-500 crashes near Havelian, killing all 47 on board.
  43. 2017Aztec High School shooting: William Atchison kills two students at his former high school.
  44. 2024Battle of Damascus (2024): Syrian opposition forces enter the Rif Dimashq Governorate, reaching within 20 km of the capital Damascus.
  45. 2025British racing driver Lando Norris wins the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 2025 with McLaren.
  46. 2025An attempted coup takes place in Benin, but is thwarted, and order restored.

Nacimientos (196)

  1. 521Columba, Irish missionary, monk, and saint (died 597)
  2. 903Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, Persian astronomer and author (died 986)
  3. 967Abū-Sa'īd Abul-Khayr, Persian Sufi poet (died 1049)
  4. 1302Azzone Visconti, Italian nobleman (died 1339)
  5. 1532Louis I, German nobleman and politician (died 1605)
  6. 1545Henry Stuart, English-Scottish husband of Mary, Queen of Scots (died 1567)
  7. 1561Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese daimyō (died 1625)
  8. 1595Injo of Joseon, Korean king (died 1649)
  9. 1598Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor and painter (died 1680)
  10. 1637Bernardo Pasquini, Italian organist and composer (died 1710)
  11. 1643Giovanni Battista Falda, Italian architect and engraver (died 1678)
  12. 1756John Littlejohn, American sheriff and Methodist preacher (died 1836)
  13. 1764Claude-Victor Perrin, French general and politician (died 1841)
  14. 1784Allan Cunningham, Scottish author and poet (died 1842)
  15. 1791Ferenc Novák, Hungarian-Slovene priest and poet (died 1836)
  16. 1792Abraham Jacob van der Aa, Dutch author and academic (died 1857)
  17. 1801Johann Nestroy, Austrian actor and playwright (died 1862)
  18. 1810Josef Hyrtl, Hungarian-Austrian anatomist and biologist (died 1894)
  19. 1810Theodor Schwann, German physiologist and biologist (died 1882)
  20. 1823Leopold Kronecker, Polish-German mathematician and academic (died 1891)
  21. 1838Thomas Bent, Australian businessman and politician, 22nd Premier of Victoria (died 1909)
  22. 1860Joseph Cook, English-born Australian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Australia (died 1947)
  23. 1861Henri Mathias Berthelot, French general during World War I (died 1931)
  24. 1862Paul Adam, French author (died 1920)
  25. 1863Felix Calonder, Swiss soldier and politician, 36th President of the Swiss Confederation (died 1952)
  26. 1863Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer and conductor (died 1945)
  27. 1863Richard Warren Sears, American businessman, co-founded Sears (died 1914)
  28. 1869Frank Laver, Australian cricketer (died 1919)
  29. 1873Willa Cather, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (died 1947)
  30. 1878Akiko Yosano, Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer (died 1942)
  31. 1879Rudolf Friml, Czech-American pianist, composer, and academic (died 1972)
  32. 1884John Carpenter, American sprinter (died 1933)
  33. 1885Mason Phelps, American golfer (died 1945)
  34. 1885Peter Sturholdt, American boxer and painter (died 1919)
  35. 1887Ernst Toch, Austrian-American composer and songwriter (died 1964)
  36. 1888Joyce Cary, Irish novelist (died 1957)
  37. 1888Hamilton Fish III, American captain and politician (died 1991)
  38. 1892Stuart Davis, American painter and academic (died 1964)
  39. 1893Fay Bainter, American actress (died 1968)
  40. 1893Hermann Balck, German general (died 1982)
  41. 1894Freddie Adkins, English author and illustrator (died 1986)
  42. 1900Kateryna Vasylivna Bilokur, Ukrainian folk artist (died 1961)
  43. 1902Hilda Taba, Estonian architect, author, and educator (died 1967)
  44. 1903Danilo Blanuša, Croatian mathematician, physicist, and academic (died 1987)
  45. 1904Clarence Nash, American voice actor and singer (died 1985)
  46. 1905Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (died 1973)
  47. 1906Erika Fuchs, German translator (died 2005)
  48. 1907Fred Rose, Polish-Canadian politician and spy (died 1983)
  49. 1909Nikola Vaptsarov, Bulgarian poet and author (died 1942)
  50. 1910Duncan McNaughton, Canadian high jumper and geologist (died 1998)
  51. 1910Louis Prima, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and actor (died 1978)
  52. 1912Daniel Jones, Welsh captain and composer (died 1993)
  53. 1913Kersti Merilaas, Estonian author and poet (died 1986)
  54. 1915Leigh Brackett, American author and screenwriter (died 1978)
  55. 1915Eli Wallach, American actor (died 2014)
  56. 1920Tatamkhulu Afrika, South African poet and author (died 2002)
  57. 1920Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist (died 2012)
  58. 1920Walter Nowotny, Austrian-German soldier and pilot (died 1944)
  59. 1921Pramukh Swami Maharaj, Indian guru and scholar (died 2016)
  60. 1923Intizar Hussain, Indian-Pakistani author and scholar (died 2016)
  61. 1924Bent Fabric, Danish pianist and composer (died 2020)
  62. 1924John Love, Zimbabwean race car driver (died 2005)
  63. 1924Mary Ellen Rudin, American mathematician (died 2013)
  64. 1924Mário Soares, Portuguese historian, lawyer, and politician, 17th President of Portugal (died 2017)
  65. 1925Hermano da Silva Ramos, French-Brazilian race car driver (died 2026)
  66. 1925Max Zaslofsky, American basketball player and coach (died 1985)
  67. 1926William John McNaughton, American bishop (died 2020)
  68. 1927Jack S. Blanton, American businessman and philanthropist (died 2013)
  69. 1927Helen Watts, Welsh opera singer (died 2009)
  70. 1928Mickey Thompson, American race car driver (died 1988)
  71. 1930Christopher Nicole, Guyanese-English author (died 2017)
  72. 1930Hal Smith, American baseball player (died 2020)
  73. 1931Allan B. Calhamer, American game designer, created Diplomacy (died 2013)
  74. 1932Oktay Ekşi, Turkish journalist and politician
  75. 1932Rosemary Rogers, American journalist and author (died 2019)
  76. 1932J. B. Sumarlin, Indonesian economist and politician, 17th Indonesian Minister of Finance (died 2020)
  77. 1932Bobby Whitton, Australian rugby league player (died 2008)
  78. 1933Krsto Papić, Croatian director and screenwriter (died 2013)
  79. 1935Armando Manzanero, Mexican musician, singer and composer (died 2020)
  80. 1936Martha Layne Collins, American politician, 56th Governor of Kentucky (died 2025)
  81. 1937Stan Boardman, English comedian
  82. 1937Thad Cochran, American lawyer and politician (died 2019)
  83. 1937Kenneth Colley, English actor (died 2025)
  84. 1940Gerry Cheevers, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  85. 1941Melba Pattillo Beals, American journalist and activist
  86. 1942Alex Johnson, American baseball player (died 2015)
  87. 1942Reginald F. Lewis, American businessman (died 1993)
  88. 1942Peter Tomarken, American game show host and producer (died 2006)
  89. 1943Susan Isaacs, American author and screenwriter
  90. 1943Jóhann Ársælsson, Icelandic politician
  91. 1943Nick Katz, American mathematician and academic
  92. 1943Bernard C. Parks, American police officer and politician
  93. 1943John Bennett Ramsey, American businessman and pilot
  94. 1944Daniel Chorzempa, American organist and composer (died 2023)
  95. 1944Miroslav Macek, Czech dentist and politician (died 2024)
  96. 1947Anne Fine, English author
  97. 1947James Keach, American actor, producer, and director
  98. 1947Garry Unger, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
  99. 1948Tony Thomas, American screenwriter and producer
  100. 1949James Rivière, Italian sculptor and jeweler
  101. 1950Ron Hynes, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2015)
  102. 1952Susan Collins, American politician
  103. 1952Eckhard Märzke, German footballer and manager
  104. 1952Davinder Singh, Indian field hockey player (died 2026)
  105. 1954Mary Fallin, American businesswoman and politician, 27th Governor of Oklahoma
  106. 1954Mark Hofmann, a.k.a. the Mormon Murderer; American counterfeiter, forger of fake Mormon historical documents, and convicted murderer
  107. 1955John Watkins, Australian educator and politician, 14th Deputy Premier of New South Wales
  108. 1956Chuy Bravo, Mexican-American comedian and actor (died 2019)
  109. 1956Iveta Radičová, Slovak politician
  110. 1956Anna Soubry, British politician
  111. 1957Geoff Lawson, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster
  112. 1957Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, Nigerian career-diplomat, President of the United Nations General Assembly (2019)
  113. 1957Tom Winsor, English lawyer and civil servant
  114. 1958Rick Rude, American wrestler and sportscaster (died 1999)
  115. 1959Saleem Yousuf, Pakistani cricketer
  116. 1960Craig Scanlon, English guitarist and songwriter
  117. 1962Alain Blondel, French decathlete
  118. 1962Jeffrey Donaldson, Northern Irish politician
  119. 1962Imad Mughniyah, Lebanese activist (died 2008)
  120. 1963Theo Snelders, Dutch footballer and coach
  121. 1963Katsuya Terada, Japanese illustrator
  122. 1963Barbara Weathers, American R&B/soul singer
  123. 1964Peter Laviolette, American ice hockey player and coach
  124. 1965Deborah Bassett, Australian rower
  125. 1965Colin Hendry, Scottish footballer and manager
  126. 1966C. Thomas Howell, American actor, director,
  127. 1966Shinichi Ito, Japanese motorcycle racer
  128. 1966Kazue Itoh, Japanese actress
  129. 1966Andres Kasekamp, Canadian-Estonian historian and academic
  130. 1966Louise Post, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  131. 1967Mark Geyer, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
  132. 1967Tino Martinez, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster
  133. 1967Nina Turner, American politician
  134. 1971Vladimir Akopian, Azerbaijani-Armenian chess player
  135. 1972Hermann Maier, Austrian skier
  136. 1972Tammy Lynn Sytch, American wrestler and manager
  137. 1973Hack Meyers, American wrestler and trainer (died 2015)
  138. 1973Fabien Pelous, French rugby player and coach
  139. 1973Damien Rice, Irish singer-songwriter, musician and record producer
  140. 1974Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez, Spanish shot putter and actor
  141. 1975Jamie Clapham, English footballer and coach
  142. 1975Mia Love, American politician (died 2025)
  143. 1976Alan Faneca, American football player
  144. 1976Ivan Franceschini, Italian footballer
  145. 1976Georges Laraque, Canadian ice hockey player and politician
  146. 1976Derek Ramsay, Filipino-British actor, model and television personality
  147. 1976Benoît Tréluyer, French race car driver
  148. 1976Joris Vandenbroucke, Belgian politician
  149. 1977Eric Chavez, American baseball player and sportscaster
  150. 1977Luke Donald, English golfer
  151. 1977Dominic Howard, English drummer and producer
  152. 1978Suzannah Lipscomb, English historian, academic and television presenter
  153. 1979Lampros Choutos, Greek-Italian footballer
  154. 1979Ayako Fujitani, Japanese actress and screenwriter
  155. 1980Dan Bilzerian, American poker player and internet celebrity
  156. 1980John Terry, English footballer
  157. 1982Lou Amundson, American basketball player
  158. 1983Mike Mucitelli, American mixed martial artist
  159. 1983Al Thornton, American basketball player
  160. 1984Aaron Gray, American basketball player
  161. 1984Robert Kubica, Polish race car driver
  162. 1984Milan Michálek, Czech ice hockey player
  163. 1984Luca Rigoni, Italian footballer
  164. 1985Jon Moxley, American wrestler
  165. 1986Billy Horschel, American golfer
  166. 1986Nita Strauss, American guitarist
  167. 1987Aaron Carter, American singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer, and actor (died 2022)
  168. 1988Nathan Adrian, American swimmer
  169. 1988Angelina Gabueva, Russian tennis player
  170. 1988Andrew Goudelock, American basketball player
  171. 1989Kyle Hendricks, American baseball player
  172. 1989Philip Larsen, Danish ice hockey player
  173. 1989Alessandro Marchi, Italian footballer
  174. 1989Kevin Séraphin, French basketball player
  175. 1990Cameron Bairstow, Australian basketball player
  176. 1990David Goffin, Belgian tennis player
  177. 1990Aleksandr Menkov, Russian long jumper
  178. 1990Yasiel Puig, Cuban baseball player
  179. 1990Urszula Radwańska, Polish tennis player
  180. 1991Eugenio Pisani, Italian race car driver
  181. 1991Chris Wood, New Zealand footballer
  182. 1992Sean Couturier, American-Canadian ice hockey player
  183. 1993Rahama Sadau, Nigerian actress
  184. 1993Alex Singleton, American football player
  185. 1994Pete Alonso, American baseball player
  186. 1994Geno Chiarelli, American politician
  187. 1994Yuzuru Hanyu, Japanese figure skater
  188. 1994Hunter Henry, American football player
  189. 1997Abi Harrison, Scottish footballer
  190. 1997Tommy Nelson, American actor
  191. 1998Tony Yike Yang, Canadian pianist
  192. 1999Boo Buie, American basketball player
  193. 1999Pavol Regenda, Slovak ice hockey player
  194. 2000Dane Belton, American football player
  195. 2001Jalen McMillan, American football player
  196. 2002Torri Huske, American swimmer

Fallecimientos (121)

  1. 43 a. C.Cicero, Roman philosopher, lawyer, and politician (born 106 BC)
  2. 283Eutychian, pope of the Catholic Church
  3. 881Anspert, archbishop of Milan
  4. 983Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (born 955)
  5. 1254Innocent IV, pope of the Catholic Church (born 1195)
  6. 1279Bolesław V, High Duke of Poland (born 1226)
  7. 1295Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester, English officer (born 1243)
  8. 1312Michael II of Antioch, Syriac Orthodox patriarch of Antioch ()
  9. 1383Wenceslaus I, duke of Luxembourg (born 1337)
  10. 1498Alexander Hegius von Heek, German poet (born 1433)
  11. 1562Adrian Willaert, Dutch-Italian composer and educator (born 1490)
  12. 1649Charles Garnier, French missionary and saint (born 1606)
  13. 1672Richard Bellingham, English-American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (born 1592)
  14. 1680Peter Lely, Dutch-English painter (born 1618)
  15. 1683Algernon Sidney, English philosopher and politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (born 1623)
  16. 1723Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect, designed the Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk and Karlova Koruna Chateau (born 1677)
  17. 1725Florent Carton Dancourt, French actor and playwright (born 1661)
  18. 1772Martín Sarmiento, Spanish monk, scholar, and author (born 1695)
  19. 1775Charles Saunders, English admiral and politician (born 1715)
  20. 1793Joseph Bara, French soldier and drummer (born 1779)
  21. 1803Küçük Hüseyin Pasha, Turkish admiral and politician (born 1757)
  22. 1815Michel Ney, German-French general (born 1769)
  23. 1817William Bligh, English admiral and politician, 4th Governor of New South Wales (born 1745)
  24. 1837Robert Nicoll, Scottish poet (born 1814)
  25. 1842Thomas Hamilton, Scottish philosopher and author (born 1789)
  26. 1874Constantin von Tischendorf, German theologian, scholar, and academic (born 1815)
  27. 1879Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic scholar and politician, 1st Speaker of the Parliament of Iceland (born 1811)
  28. 1891Arthur Blyth, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of South Australia (born 1823)
  29. 1894Ferdinand de Lesseps, French businessman and diplomat, co-developed the Suez Canal (born 1805)
  30. 1899Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (born 1857)
  31. 1902Thomas Nast, German-American cartoonist (born 1840)
  32. 1906Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1833)
  33. 1913Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (born 1828)
  34. 1917Ludwig Minkus, Austrian violinist and composer (born 1826)
  35. 1918Frank Wilson, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Western Australia (born 1859)
  36. 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor:
  37. 1941Mervyn S. Bennion, American captain (born 1887)
  38. 1941Frederick Curtice Davis, American sailor (born 1915)
  39. 1941Julius Ellsberry, American sailor (born 1921)
  40. 1941John C. England, American sailor (born 1920)
  41. 1941Edwin J. Hill, American sailor (born 1894)
  42. 1941Ralph Hollis, American sailor (born 1906)
  43. 1941Herbert C. Jones, American sailor (born 1918)
  44. 1941Isaac C. Kidd, American admiral (born 1884)
  45. 1941Robert Lawrence Leopold, American sailor (born 1916)
  46. 1941Herbert Hugo Menges, American sailor (born 1917)
  47. 1941Thomas James Reeves, American sailor (born 1895)
  48. 1941Aloysius Schmitt, American priest and sailor (born 1909)
  49. 1941Robert R. Scott, American sailor (born 1915)
  50. 1941Peter Tomich, American sailor (born 1893)
  51. 1941Robert Uhlmann, American sailor (born 1919)
  52. 1941Franklin Van Valkenburgh, American captain (born 1888)
  53. 1941Eldon P. Wyman, American sailor (born 1917)
  54. 1947Tristan Bernard, French author and playwright (born 1866)
  55. 1947Nicholas Murray Butler, American philosopher and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1862)
  56. 1949Rex Beach, American author, playwright, and water polo player (born 1877)
  57. 1956Huntley Gordon, Canadian-American actor (born 1887)
  58. 1956Reşat Nuri Güntekin, Turkish author and playwright (born 1889)
  59. 1960Ioannis Demestichas, Greek admiral and politician (born 1882)
  60. 1962Kirsten Flagstad, Norwegian opera singer (born 1895)
  61. 1969Lefty O'Doul, American baseball player and manager (born 1897)
  62. 1969Eric Portman, English actor (born 1903)
  63. 1970Rube Goldberg, American cartoonist, sculptor, and author (born 1883)
  64. 1975Thornton Wilder, American novelist and playwright (born 1897)
  65. 1975Hardie Albright, American actor (born 1903)
  66. 1976Paul Bragg, American nutritionist (born 1895)
  67. 1977Paul Gibb, English cricketer and umpire (born 1913)
  68. 1977Peter Carl Goldmark, Hungarian-American engineer (born 1906)
  69. 1977Georges Grignard, French race car driver (born 1905)
  70. 1978Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist and paleontologist (born 1886)
  71. 1979Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (born 1900)
  72. 1980Darby Crash, American punk rock vocalist and songwriter (born 1958)
  73. 1984Jack Mercer, American voice actor (born 1910)
  74. 1984LeeRoy Yarbrough, American race car driver (born 1938)
  75. 1985J. R. Eyerman, American photographer and journalist (born 1906)
  76. 1985Robert Graves, English poet, novelist, critic (born 1895)
  77. 1985Potter Stewart, American soldier and jurist (born 1915)
  78. 1989Haystacks Calhoun, American wrestler and actor (born 1934)
  79. 1989Hans Hartung, French-German painter (born 1904)
  80. 1990Joan Bennett, American actress (born 1910)
  81. 1990Jean Paul Lemieux, Canadian painter and educator (born 1904)
  82. 1992Richard J. Hughes, American politician, 45th Governor of New Jersey, and Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court (born 1909)
  83. 1993Abidin Dino, Turkish-French painter and illustrator (born 1913)
  84. 1993Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Ivoirian physician and politician, 1st President of Ivory Coast (born 1905)
  85. 1995Kathleen Harrison, English actress (born 1892)
  86. 1997Billy Bremner, Scottish footballer and manager (born 1942)
  87. 1998John Addison, English-American composer and conductor (born 1920)
  88. 1998Martin Rodbell, American biochemist and endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1925)
  89. 1998George Wilson, American comics artist (born 1921)
  90. 2003Carl F. H. Henry American journalist and theologian (born 1913)
  91. 2003Azie Taylor Morton, American educator and politician, 36th Treasurer of the United States (born 1933)
  92. 2004Frederick Fennell, American conductor and educator (born 1914)
  93. 2004Jerry Scoggins, American singer and guitarist (born 1913)
  94. 2004Jay Van Andel, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Amway (born 1924)
  95. 2005Bud Carson, American football player and coach (born 1931)
  96. 2006Jeane Kirkpatrick, American academic and diplomat, 16th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (born 1926)
  97. 2008Herbert Hutner, American banker and lawyer (born 1908)
  98. 2010Elizabeth Edwards, American lawyer and author (born 1949)
  99. 2010Kari Tapio, Finnish singer (born 1945)
  100. 2011Harry Morgan, American actor (born 1915)
  101. 2012Roelof Kruisinga, Dutch physician and politician, Dutch Minister of Defence (born 1922)
  102. 2012Ralph Parr, American colonel and pilot (born 1924)
  103. 2012Marty Reisman, American table tennis player and author (born 1930)
  104. 2012Saul Steinberg, American businessman and financier (born 1939)
  105. 2013Édouard Molinaro, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1928)
  106. 2013Chick Willis, American singer and guitarist (born 1934)
  107. 2014Mark Lewis, American author and educator (born 1954)
  108. 2015Gerhard Lenski, American sociologist and academic (born 1924)
  109. 2015Hyron Spinrad, American astronomer and academic (born 1934)
  110. 2015Peter Westbury, English race car driver (born 1938)
  111. 2015Shirley Stelfox, English actress (born 1941)
  112. 2016Junaid Jamshed, Pakistani recording artist, television personality, fashion designer, occasional actor, singer-songwriter and preacher. (born 1964)
  113. 2016Greg Lake, English musician (born 1947)
  114. 2017Steve Reevis, Native American actor (born 1962)
  115. 2019Ron Saunders, English football player and manager (born 1932)
  116. 2020Dick Allen, American baseball player and tenor (born 1942)
  117. 2020Chuck Yeager, American aviator (born 1923)
  118. 2023Benjamin Zephaniah, British writer and dub poet (born1958)
  119. 2023Refaat Alareer, Palestinian professor and writer (born1979)
  120. 2023Emiko Miyamoto, Japanese volleyball player (born 1937)
  121. 2024Doudou Adoula, Congolese atalaku and composer (born 1965)

Celebraciones (7)

  1. Armed Forces Flag Day (India)
  2. Eve of the Immaculate Conception-related observances:
  3. Day of the Little Candles, begins after sunset (Colombia)
  4. International Civil Aviation Day
  5. National Heroes Day (East Timor)
  6. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (United States)
  7. Spitak Remembrance Day (Armenia)

Santoral (6)

  1. Aemilianus (Greek Church)
  2. Ambrose
  3. Buíte of Monasterboice
  4. Maria Giuseppa Rossello
  5. Sabinus of Spoleto
  6. December 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)