November 22 History

November 22 History

November 22 is the 326th day of the year (327th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 39 days remain until the end of the year.

In the ancient astrology, it is the cusp day between Scorpio and Sagittarius. In some years it is Sagittarius, but others Scorpio.

Our aim is to enhance the knowledge of human beings. We will have 7 years of history on this side. The history of each particular day by date is what happened on a date. The date of death of any person and special person will be reported. If anyone wants to gain this knowledge then please visit our web site. The limit of your knowledge will increase greatly.

আমাদের উদ্দেশ্য হলো মানুয়ের জ্ঞানের পরিধি বাড়ানো। আমাদের এই সাইডে থাকবে ১ বছরের সমস্থ ঘটে যাওয়া ইতিহাস। তারিখ অনুসারে প্রতিটি বিশেষ দিনের  ইতিহাস কোন তারিখে কি ঘটেছিল। কোন ব্যাক্তির জন্য এবং বিশেষ ব্যাক্তির মৃত্যর তারিখ জানানো হবে। যদি কোন মানুষ এই জ্ঞান অর্জন করতে চায় তাহলে আমাদের এই ওয়েবসাইডটি ভিজিট করুন । আপনার জ্ঞানের সীমা অনেক বৃদ্ধি পাবে। 

Events
498 – After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Palace, while Laurentius is elected Pope in Santa Maria Maggiore.
845 – The first duke of Brittany, Nominoe, defeats the Frankish king Charles the Bald at the Battle of Ballon near Redon.
1307 – Pope Clement V issues the papal bull Pastoralis Praeeminentiae which instructed all Christian monarchs in Europe to arrest all Templars and seize their assets.
1574 – Spanish navigator Juan Fernández discovers islands now known as the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.
1635 – Dutch colonial forces on Taiwan launch a pacification campaign against native villages, resulting in Dutch control of the middle and south of the island.
1718 – Off the coast of North Carolina, British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") is killed in battle with a boarding party led by Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard.
1837 – Canadian journalist and politician William Lyon Mackenzie calls for a rebellion against the United Kingdom in his essay "To the People of Upper Canada", published in his newspaper The Constitution.
1864 – American Civil War: John Bell Hood begins the Franklin–Nashville Campaign in an unsuccessful attempt to draw William Tecumseh Sherman back out of Georgia.
1869 – In Dumbarton, Scotland, the clipper Cutty Sark is launched and is one of the last clippers ever built, and the only one still surviving today.
1873 – The French steamer SS Ville du Havre sinks in 12 minutes after colliding with the Scottish iron clipper Loch Earn in the Atlantic, with a loss of 226 lives.
1908 – The Congress of Manastir establishes the Albanian alphabet.
1928 – The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.
1931 – Al-Mina'a SC is founded in Iraq.
1935 – The China Clipper inaugurates the first commercial transpacific air service, connecting Alameda, California with Manila.
1940 – World War II: Following the initial Italian invasion, Greek troops counterattack into Italian-occupied Albania and capture Korytsa.
1942 – World War II: Battle of Stalingrad: General Friedrich Paulus sends Adolf Hitler a telegram saying that the German 6th Army is surrounded.
1943 – World War II: Cairo Conference: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Chinese Premier Chiang Kai-shek meet in Cairo, Egypt, to discuss ways to defeat Japan.
1943 – Lebanon gains independence from France.
1948 – Chinese Civil War: Elements of the Chinese Communist Second Field Army under Liu Bocheng trap the Nationalist 12th Army, beginning the Shuangduiji Campaign, the largest engagement of the Huaihai Campaign.
1954 – The Humane Society of the United States is founded.
1956 – The Summer Olympics officially known as the games of the XVI Olympiad were opened in Melbourne, Australia.
1963 – U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated and Texas Governor John Connally is seriously wounded by Lee Harvey Oswald, who also killed Dallas Police officer J. D. Tippit after fleeing the scene. U.S Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as the 36th President of the United States afterwards.
1963 – William Clay Ford Sr. buys the Detroit Lions for $4.5 million.
1963 – The Beatles release With the Beatles.
1967 – UN Security Council Resolution 242 is adopted, establishing a set of the principles aimed at guiding negotiations for an Arab–Israeli peace settlement.
1968 – The Beatles release The Beatles (known popularly as The White Album).
1971 – In Britain's worst mountaineering tragedy, the Cairngorm Plateau Disaster, five children and one of their leaders are found dead from exposure in the Scottish mountains.
1973 – The Italian Fascist organization Ordine Nuovo is disbanded.
1974 – The United Nations General Assembly grants the Palestine Liberation Organization observer status.
1975 – Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.
1977 – British Airways inaugurates a regular London to New York City supersonic Concorde service.
1986 – Mike Tyson from Brooklyn, New York becomes the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history at age 20.
1987 – Two Chicago television stations are hijacked by an unknown pirate dressed as Max Headroom.
1988 – In Palmdale, California, the first prototype B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is revealed.
1989 – In West Beirut, a bomb explodes near the motorcade of Lebanese President René Moawad, killing him.
1990 – British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher withdraws from the Conservative Party leadership election, confirming the end of her Prime-Ministership.
1994 – The Sega Saturn is released in Japan.[1]
1995 – Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery.
1995 – The 7.3 Mw  Gulf of Aqaba earthquake shakes the Sinai Peninsula and Saudi Arabia region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing eight and injuring 30, and generating a non-destructive tsunami.
2002 – In Nigeria, more than 100 people are killed at an attack aimed at the contestants of the Miss World contest.
2003 – Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incident: Shortly after takeoff, a DHL Express cargo plane is struck on the left wing by a surface-to-air missile and forced to land.
2003 – England defeat Australia in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final, becoming the first side from the Northern Hemisphere to win the tournament.
2004 – The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections.
2005 – Angela Merkel becomes the first female Chancellor of Germany.
2012 – Ceasefire begins between Hamas in the Gaza Strip and Israel after eight days of violence and 150 deaths.
2012 – The butt fumble takes place in an NFL game when New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez ran into his offensive lineman, Brandon Moore on a QB draw and fumbled the ball. It was picked up by New England Patriots strong safety Steve Gregory and was ran back for a touchdown. The Jets lost to New England 49-19.
2015 – A landslide in Hpakant, Kachin State, northern Myanmar killed at least 116 people near a jade mine, with around 100 more missing.


Births
1329 – Elisabeth of Meissen, Burgravine of Nuremberg (d. 1375)
1428 – Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English kingmaker (d. 1471)
1515 – Mary of Guise, Queen of Scots (d. 1560)
1519 – Johannes Crato von Krafftheim, German humanist and physician (d. 1585)
1532 – Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony (d. 1585)
1533 – Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian noble (d. 1597)
1564 – Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Kent (d. 1610)
1602 – Elisabeth of France (d. 1644)
1635 – Francis Willughby, English ornithologist and ichthyologist (d. 1672)
1643 – René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, French-American explorer (d. 1687)
1690 – François Colin de Blamont, French pianist and composer (d. 1760)
1698 – Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial, Canadian-American soldier and politician, 10th Governor of Louisiana (d. 1778)
1709 – Franz Benda, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1786)
1710 – Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German organist and composer (d. 1784)
1721 – Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres, Swiss-Canadian cartographer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (d. 1824)
1722 – Gregory Skovoroda, Ukrainian philosopher, poet, and composer (d. 1794)
1728 – Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (d. 1811)
1744 – Abigail Adams, American wife of John Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States (d. 1818)
1780 – Conradin Kreutzer, German composer (d. 1849)
1780 – José Cecilio del Valle, Honduran journalist, lawyer, and politician, Foreign Minister of Mexico (d. 1834)
1787 – Rasmus Rask, Danish linguist, philologist, and scholar (d. 1823)
1808 – Thomas Cook, English businessman, founded Thomas Cook Group (d. 1892)
1814 – Serranus Clinton Hastings, American lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Justice of California (d. 1893)
1819 – George Eliot, English novelist and poet (d. 1880)
1820 – Katherine Plunket, Irish supercentenarian (d. 1932)
1824 – Georg von Oettingen, Estonian-German physician and ophthalmologist (d. 1916)
1836 – George Barham, English businessman, founded Express County Milk Supply Company (d. 1913)
1845 – Aleksander Kunileid, Estonian composer and educator (d. 1875)
1849 – Christian Rohlfs, German painter and academic (d. 1938)
1852 – Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant, French politician and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1924)
1856 – Heber J. Grant, American religious leader, 7th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1945)
1857 – George Gissing, English novelist (d. 1903)
1859 – Cecil Sharp, English folk song scholar (d. 1924)
1861 – Ranavalona III of Madagascar (d. 1917)
1868 – John Nance Garner, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Vice President of the United States (d. 1967)
1869 – André Gide, French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1951)
1870 – Howard Brockway, American pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1951)
1870 – Harry Graham, Australian cricketer (d. 1911)
1873 – Leo Amery, Indian-English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (d. 1955)
1873 – Johnny Tyldesley, English cricketer (d. 1930)
1876 – Percival Proctor Baxter, American lawyer and politician, 53rd Governor of Maine (d.1969)
1876 – Emil Beyer, American gymnast and triathlete (d. 1934)
1877 – Endre Ady, Hungarian journalist and poet (d. 1919)
1877 – Joan Gamper, Swiss-Spanish footballer, founded FC Barcelona (d. 1930)
1881 – Enver Pasha, Ottoman general and politician (d. 1922)
1884 – C. J. "Jack" De Garis, Australian entrepreneur (d. 1926)
1884 – Sulaiman Nadvi, Pakistani historian, author, and scholar (d. 1953)
1890 – Charles de Gaulle, French general and politician, 18th President of France (d. 1970)
1891 – Edward Bernays, Austrian-American publicist (d. 1995)
1893 – Harley Earl, American businessman (d. 1969)
1893 – Lazar Kaganovich, Soviet politician (d. 1991)
1896 – David J. Mays, American lawyer and author (d. 1971)
1897 – Paul Oswald Ahnert, German astronomer and educator (d. 1989)
1897 – Harry Wilson, English-American actor and singer (d. 1987)
1898 – Wiley Post, American pilot (d. 1935)
1899 – Hoagy Carmichael, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (d. 1981)
1900 – Tom Macdonald, Welsh journalist and author (d. 1980)
1900 – Helenka Pantaleoni, American actress and humanitarian, co-founded U.S. Fund for UNICEF (d. 1987)
1901 – Béla Juhos, Hungarian-Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (d. 1971)
1901 – Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish pianist and composer (d. 1999)
1902 – Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general (d. 1947)
1902 – Emanuel Feuermann, Austrian-American cellist and educator (d. 1942)
1902 – Humphrey Gibbs, English-Rhodesian politician, 15th Governor of Southern Rhodesia (d. 1990)
1902 – Albert Leduc, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1990)
1902 – Ethel Smith, American organist (d. 1996)
1904 – Miguel Covarrubias, Mexican painter and illustrator (d. 1957)
1904 – Louis Néel, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2000)
1904 – Fumio Niwa, Japanese author (d. 2005)
1906 – Jørgen Juve, Norwegian football player and journalist (d. 1983)
1909 – Mikhail Mil, Russian engineer, founded the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant (d. 1970)
1910 – Mary Jackson, American actress (d. 2005)
1911 – Ralph Guldahl, American golfer (d. 1987)
1912 – Doris Duke, American art collector and philanthropist (d. 1993)
1913 – Benjamin Britten, English pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1976)
1913 – Gardnar Mulloy, American tennis player and coach (d. 2016)
1913 – Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2006)
1913 – Jacqueline Vaudecrane, French figure skater and coach (d. 2018)
1914 – Peter Townsend, Burmese-English captain and pilot (d. 1995)
1915 – Oswald Morris, British cinematographer (d. 2014)
1917 – Jon Cleary, Australian author and playwright (d. 2010)
1917 – Andrew Huxley, English physiologist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)
1917 – Sir Keith Shann, Australian diplomat (d. 1988)
1918 – Claiborne Pell, American captain and politician (d. 2009)
1919 – Máire Drumm, Irish politician (d. 1976)
1920 – Anne Crawford, Israeli-English actress (d. 1956)
1921 – Brian Cleeve, Irish sailor, author, and playwright (d. 2003)
1921 – Rodney Dangerfield, American comedian, actor, rapper, and screenwriter (d. 2004)
1922 – Fikret Amirov, Azerbaijani composer (d. 1984)
1922 – Wiyogo Atmodarminto, Indonesian general and politician, 10th Governor of Jakarta (d. 2012)
1922 – Eugene Stoner, American engineer and weapons designer, designed the AR-15 rifle (d. 1997)
1923 – Arthur Hiller, Canadian actor, director, and producer (d. 2016)
1923 – Dika Newlin, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2006)
1924 – Geraldine Page, American actress and singer (d. 1987)
1924 – Les Johnson, Australian politician (d. 2015)
1925 – Jerrie Mock, American pilot (d. 2014)
1925 – Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and conductor (d. 2015)
1926 – Lew Burdette, American baseball player and coach (d. 2007)
1926 – Arthur Jones, American businessman, founded Nautilus, Inc. and MedX Corporation (d. 2007)
1927 – Steven Muller, German-American scholar and academic (d. 2013)
1927 – Robert E. Valett, American psychologist, teacher, and author (d. 2008)
1928 – Tim Beaumont, English priest and politician (d. 2008)
1929 – Staughton Lynd, American lawyer, historian, author, and activist
1929 – Keith Rayner, Australian Archbishop
1930 – Peter Hall, English actor, director, and manager (d. 2017)
1930 – Peter Hurford, English organist and composer
1932 – Ray Farabee, American lawyer and politician (d. 2014)
1932 – Robert Vaughn, American actor and director (d. 2016)
1933 – Merv Lincoln, Australian Olympic athlete (d. 2016)
1934 – Rita Sakellariou, Greek singer (d. 1999)
1935 – Ludmila Belousova, Soviet ice skater (d. 2017)
1935 – Michael Callan, American actor
1936 – John Bird, English actor and screenwriter
1936 – Archie Gouldie, Canadian-American wrestler (d. 2016)
1937 – Nikolai Kapustin, Russian pianist and composer
1938 – John Eleuthère du Pont, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Delaware Museum of Natural History (d. 2010)
1938 – Henry Lee, Chinese-American criminologist and academic
1939 – Tom West, American engineer and author (d. 2011)
1939 – Mulayam Singh Yadav, Indian politician, 24th Indian Minister of Defence
1940 – Terry Gilliam, American-English actor, director, animator, and screenwriter
1940 – Roy Thomas, American author
1940 – Andrzej Żuławski, Polish director and screenwriter (d. 2016)
1941 – Tom Conti, Scottish actor and director
1941 – Jacques Laperrière, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1941 – Ron McClure, American jazz bassist
1941 – Volker Roemheld, German physiologist and biologist (d. 2013)
1941 – Terry Stafford, American singer-songwriter (d. 1996)
1941 – Jesse Colin Young, American singer-songwriter and bass player (The Youngbloods)
1942 – Guion Bluford, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
1942 – Floyd Sneed, Canadian drummer (Three Dog Night)
1943 – Yvan Cournoyer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1943 – Billie Jean King, American tennis player and sportscaster
1943 – William Kotzwinkle, American novelist and screenwriter
1943 – Ricky May, New Zealand-Australian jazz singer (d. 1988)
1943 – Mushtaq Mohammad, Pakistani cricketer
1943 – Roger L. Simon, American author and screenwriter
1945 – Elaine Weyuker, American computer scientist, engineer, and academic
1946 – Aston Barrett, Jamaican bass player and songwriter
1947 – Sandy Alderson, American businessman and academic
1947 – Rod Price, English guitarist and songwriter (d. 2005)
1947 – Nevio Scala, Italian footballer and manager
1947 – Salt Walther, American race car driver (d. 2012)
1947 – Valerie Wilson Wesley, American journalist and author
1948 – Radomir Antić, Serbian footballer and manager
1948 – Stewart Guthrie, New Zealand police officer (d. 1990)
1949 – Richard Carmona, American physician and politician, 17th Surgeon General of the United States
1949 – David Pietrusza, American author and historian
1950 – Lyman Bostock, American baseball player (d. 1978)
1950 – Jim Jefferies, Scottish footballer and manager
1950 – Paloma San Basilio, Spanish singer-songwriter and producer
1950 – Art Sullivan, Belgian singer
1950 – Steven Van Zandt, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
1950 – Tina Weymouth, American singer-songwriter and bass player
1951 – Kent Nagano, American conductor, director, and manager
1952 – Nicholas Suntzeff, American astronomer and cosmologist
1953 – Wayne Larkins, English cricketer and footballer
1954 – Paolo Gentiloni, Italian politician, 57th Prime Minister of Italy
1954 – Denise Epoté, Cameroonian journalist at the head of the Africa management of TV5 Monde [2]
1955 – James Edwards, American basketball player
1955 – George Alagiah, British journalist
1956 – Lawrence Gowan, Scottish-Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player
1956 – Richard Kind, American actor
1956 – Ron Randall, American author and illustrator
1957 – Donny Deutsch, American businessman and television host
1957 – Alan Stern, American engineer and planetary scientist
1958 – Horse, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1958 – Jamie Lee Curtis, American actress
1958 – Lee Guetterman, American baseball player
1958 – Ibrahim Ismail of Johor, Sultan of Johor
1958 – Chic McSherry, Scottish musician, businessman and writer
1958 – Jason Ringenberg, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Jason & the Scorchers)
1959 – Eddie Frierson, American actor
1959 – Frank McAvennie, Scottish footballer
1959 – Fabio Parra, Colombian cyclist
1959 – Lenore Zann, Australian-Canadian actress, singer, and politician
1960 – Jim Bob, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Carter USM)
1960 – Leos Carax, French actor, director, and screenwriter
1961 – Mariel Hemingway, American actress
1961 – Stephen Hough, English-Australian pianist and composer
1961 – Randal L. Schwartz, American computer programmer and author
1962 – Sumi Jo, South Korean soprano
1962 – Victor Pelevin, Russian engineer and author
1962 – Rezauddin Stalin, Bangladeshi poet and educator
1963 – Hugh Millen, American football player and sportscaster
1963 – Tony Mowbray, English footballer and manager
1963 – Kennedy Pola, Samoan-American football player and coach
1963 – Brian Robbins, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Corinne Russell, English model, actress, and dancer
1964 – Robbie Slater, English-Australian footballer and sportscaster
1965 – Valeriya Gansvind, Estonian chess player
1965 – Olga Kisseleva, Russian artist[3]
1965 – Jörg Jung, German footballer and manager
1965 – Mads Mikkelsen, Danish actor
1965 – Kristin Minter, American actress
1965 – Sen Dog, Cuban-American rapper and musician (Cypress Hill)
1966 – Ed Ferrara, American wrestler and manager
1966 – Mark Pritchard, English lawyer and politician
1966 – Richard Stanley, South African director, producer, and screenwriter
1966 – Michael K. Williams, American actor and producer
1967 – Boris Becker, German-Swiss tennis player and coach
1967 – Tom Elliott, Australian investment banker
1967 – Quint Kessenich, American lacrosse player and sportscaster
1967 – Mark Ruffalo, American actor and activist
1967 – Bart Veldkamp, Dutch-Belgian speed skater, coach, and sportscaster
1968 – Sidse Babett Knudsen, Danish actress
1968 – Rasmus Lerdorf, Greenlandic-Canadian computer scientist and programmer, created PHP
1968 – Sarah MacDonald, Canadian organist and conductor
1969 – Byron Houston, American basketball player
1969 – Marjane Satrapi, Iranian author and illustrator
1970 – Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lankan cricketer and coach
1970 – Chris Fryar, American drummer (Zac Brown Band)
1970 – Stel Pavlou, English author and screenwriter
1971 – Cath Bishop, English rower
1971 – Kyran Bracken, Irish-English rugby player
1971 – Cecilia Suárez, Mexican actress and producer
1972 – Olivier Brouzet, French rugby player
1972 – Russell Hoult, English footballer, coach, and manager
1972 – Jay Payton, American baseball player and sportscaster
1973 – Dmitri Linter, Russian-Estonian activist
1973 – Chad Trujillo, American astronomer and scholar
1973 – Andrew Walker, Australian rugby player
1974 – Joe Nathan, American baseball player
1974 – David Pelletier, Canadian figure skater and coach
1975 – Aiko, Japanese singer-songwriter
1975 – Joshua Wheeler, American sergeant (d. 2015)
1975 – Yusaku Maezawa, Japanese billionaire entrepreneur and art collector
1976 – Adrian Bakalli, Belgian footballer
1976 – Torsten Frings, German footballer and coach
1976 – Regina Halmich, German boxer and businesswoman
1976 – Ville Valo, Finnish singer-songwriter
1977 – Kerem Gönlüm, Turkish basketball player
1977 – Annika Norlin, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1977 – Michael Preston, English footballer
1978 – Colin Best, Australian rugby league player
1978 – Mélanie Doutey, French actress and singer
1978 – Karen O, South Korean-American singer-songwriter and pianist
1979 – Jeremy Dale, American illustrator (d. 2014)
1979 – Christian Terlizzi, Italian footballer
1980 – David Artell, English-Gibraltarian footballer and coach
1980 – Shawn Fanning, American computer programmer and businessman, founded Napster
1980 – Rait Keerles, Estonian basketball player
1980 – Yaroslav Rybakov, Russian high jumper
1981 – Asmaa Abdol-Hamid (Arabic: أسماء عبد الحميد), Arab-Danish social worker and politician
1981 – Ben Adams, English-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer
1981 – Seweryn Gancarczyk, Polish footballer
1981 – Song Hye-kyo, South Korean actress and singer
1981 – Pape Sow, Senegalese basketball player
1981 – Jenny Owen Youngs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1981 – Shangela Laquifa Wadley, American drag queen, comedian and reality television personality
1982 – Xavier Doherty, Australian cricketer
1982 – Alasdair Duncan, Australian journalist and author
1982 – Isild Le Besco, French actress, director, and screenwriter
1982 – Yakubu, Nigerian footballer
1983 – Sei Ashina, Japanese actress
1983 – Corey Beaulieu, American guitarist and songwriter
1983 – Tyler Hilton, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
1983 – Peter Ramage, English footballer
1983 – Xiao Yu, Taiwanese singer and songwriter
1984 – Scarlett Johansson, American actress
1984 – Nathalie Nordnes, Norwegian singer-songwriter
1985 – Austin Brown, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and producer
1985 – Asamoah Gyan, Ghanaian footballer
1985 – Dieumerci Mbokani, Congolese footballer
1985 – Ava Leigh, English singer-songwriter
1985 – Mandy Minella, Luxembourgian tennis player
1985 – James Roby, English rugby player
1985 – DeVon Walker, American football player
1986 – Erika Padilla, Filipino actress and host
1986 – Oscar Pistorius, South African sprinter
1987 – Martti Aljand, Estonian swimmer
1987 – Marouane Fellaini, Belgian footballer
1988 – Jamie Campbell Bower, English actor and singer
1988 – Austin Romine, American baseball player
1989 – Candice Glover, American singer-songwriter and actress
1989 – Minehiro Kinomoto, Japanese actor
1989 – Chris Smalling, English footballer
1989 – Gabriel Torje, Romanian footballer
1990 – Jang Dongwoo, South Korean singer and dancer
1990 – Brock Osweiler, American football player
1991 – Tarik Black, American professional basketball player
1993 – Tridha Choudhury, Indian actress
1993 – Adèle Exarchopoulos, French actress
1994 – Keiji Tanaka, Japanese figure skater
1994 – Nicolás Stefanelli, Argentine footballer
1994 – Samantha Bricio, Mexican volleyball player
1994 – Dacre Montgomery, Australian actor
1995 – Katherine McNamara, American actress
1996 – Madison Davenport, American actress and singer
1996 – Hailey Baldwin, American model
1998 – Kartik Aaryan, Indian actor
2000 – Auli'i Cravalho, Hawaiian-American actress and singer
2000 – Baby Ariel, American social media vlogger and singer
2001 – Zhong Chenle, Chinese singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor


Deaths
365 – Antipope Felix II
950 – Lothair II of Italy (b. 926)
1249 – As-Salih Ayyub, ruler of Egypt
1286 – Eric V of Denmark (b. 1249)
1318 – Mikhail of Tver (b. 1271)
1392 – Robert de Vere, Duke of Ireland (b. 1362)
1538 – John Lambert, English Protestant martyr
1617 – Ahmed I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam (b. 1590)
1694 – John Tillotson, English archbishop (b. 1630)
1697 – Libéral Bruant, French architect and academic, designed Les Invalides (b. 1635)
1710 – Bernardo Pasquini, Italian organist and composer (b. 1637)
1718 – Blackbeard, English pirate (b. 1680)
1758 – Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall (db. 1680)
1774 – Robert Clive, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire (b. 1725)
1794 – John Alsop, American merchant and politician (b. 1724)
1813 – Johann Christian Reil, German physician, physiologist, and anatomist (b. 1759)
1819 – John Stackhouse, English botanist and phycologist (b. 1742)
1871 – Oscar James Dunn, African American activist and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1868-1871 (b. 1826)
1875 – Henry Wilson, American colonel, journalist, and politician, 18th Vice President of the United States (b. 1812)
1886 – Mary Boykin Chesnut, American author (b. 1823)
1896 – George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., American engineer, invented the Ferris wheel (b. 1859)
1900 – Arthur Sullivan, English composer and scholar (b. 1842)
1902 – Walter Reed, American physician and entomologist (b. 1851)
1913 – Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Japanese shōgun (b. 1837)
1916 – Jack London, American novelist and journalist (b. 1876)
1917 – Teoberto Maler, Italian-German archaeologist and explorer (b. 1842)
1919 – Francisco Moreno, Argentinian explorer and academic (b. 1852)
1920 – Manuel Pérez y Curis, Uruguayan poet and author (b. 1884)
1926 – Darvish Khan, Iranian tar player (b. 1872)
1932 – William Walker Atkinson, American merchant, lawyer, and author (b. 1862)
1941 – Werner Mölders, German colonel and pilot (b. 1915)
1943 – Lorenz Hart, American playwright and composer (b. 1895)
1944 – Arthur Eddington, English astrophysicist and astronomer (b. 1882)
1946 – Otto Georg Thierack, German jurist and politician, German Minister of Justice (b. 1889)
1948 – Fakhri Pasha, Turkish general and politician (b. 1868)
1954 – Jess McMahon, American wrestling promoter, co-founded Capitol Wrestling Corporation (b. 1882)
1955 – Shemp Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1895)
1956 – Theodore Kosloff, Russian-American actor, ballet dancer, and choreographer (b. 1882)
1963 – Wilhelm Beiglböck, Austrian-German physician (b. 1905)
1963 – Aldous Huxley, English novelist and philosopher (b. 1894)
1963 – John F. Kennedy, American lieutenant and politician, 35th President of the United States (b. 1917)
1963 – C. S. Lewis, British poet and critic (b. 1898)
1963 – J. D. Tippit, American police officer (Dallas Police Department) (b. 1924)
1967 – Pavel Korin, Russian painter (b. 1892)
1976 – Sevgi Soysal, Turkish author (b. 1936)
1980 – Jules Léger, Canadian journalist and politician, 21st Governor General of Canada (b. 1913)
1980 – Norah McGuinness, Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1901)
1980 – Mae West, American actress, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1893)
1981 – Hans Adolf Krebs, German-English physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
1986 – Scatman Crothers, American actor and comedian (b. 1910)
1988 – Luis Barragán, Mexican architect and engineer, designed the Torres de Satélite (b. 1908)
1989 – C. C. Beck, American illustrator (b. 1910)
1989 – René Moawad, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 13th President of Lebanon (b. 1925)
1992 – Sterling Holloway, American actor (b. 1905)
1993 – Anthony Burgess, English novelist, playwright, and critic (b. 1917)
1994 – Minni Nurme, Estonian writer and poet (b. 1917)
1994 – Forrest White, American businessman (b. 1920)
1996 – María Casares, Spanish-French actress (b. 1922)
1996 – Terence Donovan, English photographer and director (b. 1936)
1996 – Mark Lenard, American actor (b. 1924)
1997 – Michael Hutchence, Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1960)
1998 – Stu Ungar, American poker player (b. 1953)
2000 – Christian Marquand, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1927)
2000 – Emil Zátopek, Czech runner (b. 1922)
2001 – Mary Kay Ash, American businesswoman, founded Mary Kay, Inc. (b. 1915)
2001 – Theo Barker, English historian and academic (b. 1923)
2001 – Norman Granz, American-Swiss record producer, founded Verve Records (b. 1918)
2002 – Parley Baer, American actor (b. 1914)
2004 – Arthur Hopcraft, English screenwriter and journalist (b. 1932)
2005 – Bruce Hobbs, American jockey and trainer (b. 1920)
2006 – Pat Dobson, American baseball player and coach (b. 1942)
2007 – Maurice Béjart, French-Swiss dancer, choreographer, and director (b. 1929)
2007 – Verity Lambert, English television producer (b. 1935)
2008 – MC Breed, American rapper (b. 1971)
2010 – Jean Cione, American baseball player and educator (b. 1928)
2010 – Frank Fenner, Australian virologist and microbiologist (b. 1914)
2011 – Svetlana Alliluyeva, Russian-American author and educator (b. 1926)
2011 – Sena Jurinac, Bosnian-Austrian soprano and actress (b. 1921)
2011 – Lynn Margulis, American biologist and academic (b. 1938)
2011 – Paul Motian, American drummer and composer (b. 1931)
2012 – Pearl Laska Chamberlain, American pilot (b. 1909)
2012 – Bryce Courtenay, South African-Australian author (b. 1933)
2012 – Bennie McRae, American football player (b. 1939)
2012 – P. Govinda Pillai, Indian journalist and politician (b. 1926)
2013 – Don Dailey, American computer programmer (b. 1956)
2013 – Brian Dawson, English singer (b. 1939)
2013 – Jancarlos de Oliveira Barros, Brazilian footballer (b. 1983)
2013 – Tom Gilmartin, Irish businessman (b. 1935)
2013 – Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2013 – Alec Reid, Irish priest and activist (b. 1931)
2014 – Fiorenzo Angelini, Italian cardinal (b. 1916)
2014 – Don Grate, American baseball and basketball player (b. 1923)
2014 – Marcel Paquet, Belgian-Polish philosopher and author (b. 1947)
2014 – Émile Poulat, French sociologist and historian (b. 1920)
2015 – Abubakar Audu, Nigerian banker and politician, Governor of Kogi State (b. 1947)
2015 – Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1949)
2015 – Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1948)
2015 – Robin Stewart, Indian-English actor and game show host (b. 1946)
2015 – Kim Young-sam, South Korean soldier and politician, 7th President of South Korea (b. 1929)
2016 – M. Balamuralikrishna, Indian vocalist and singer (b. 1930)
2017 – Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Russian operatic baritone (b. 1962)
2017 – Tommy Keene, American singer songwriter (b. 1958)