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| - | *[[1165]] - King [[Malcolm IV of Scotland]] | ||
| - | *[[1437]] - [[Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor]] (b. [[1368]]) | ||
| - | *[[1544]] - [[Teofilo Folengo]], Italian poet (b. [[1491]]) | ||
| - | *[[1565]] - [[Pope Pius IV]] (b. [[1499]]) | ||
| - | *[[1603]] - [[William Watson (priest)|William Watson]], English conspirator (b. [[1559]]) | ||
| - | *[[1625]] - [[Ubbo Emmius]], Dutch historian and geographer (b. [[1547]]) | ||
| - | *[[1636]] - [[Fabian Birkowski]], Polish writer (b. [[1566]]) | ||
| - | *[[1641]] - [[Anthony van Dyck]], Flemish painter (b. [[1599]]) | ||
| - | *[[1669]] - [[Pope Clement IX]] (b. [[1600]]) | ||
| - | *[[1674]] - [[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon]], English statesman and historian (b. [[1609]]) | ||
| - | *[[1692]] - [[William Mountfort]], English actor and dramatist | ||
| - | *[[1706]] - King [[Peter II of Portugal]] (b. [[1648]]) | ||
| - | *[[1718]] - [[Vincenzo Coronelli]], Italian cartographer and encylopaedist (b. [[1650]]) | ||
| - | *[[1793]] - [[Gabrielle de Polastron, comtesse de Polignac]], French aristocrat (b. [[1749]]) | ||
| - | *[[1798]] - [[Johann Reinhold Forster]], German botanist (b. [[1729]]) | ||
| - | *[[1830]] - [[Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher]], Danish surgeon, botanist and professor of anatomy (b. [[1757]]) | ||
| - | *[[1854]] - [[Almeida Garrett]], Portuguese writer (b. [[1799]]) | ||
| - | *[[1858]] - [[Robert Baldwin]], Canadian politician (b. [[1804]]) | ||
| - | *[[1887]] - [[Mahmadu Lamine]], Senegalese marabout and military leader | ||
| - | *[[1894]] - [[Pafnuty Chebyshev]], Russian mathematician (b. [[1821]]) | ||
| - | *[[1916]] - [[Natsume Sōseki]], Japanese novelist (b. [[1867]]) | ||
| - | *[[1930]] - [[Rube Foster|Andrew "Rube" Foster]], American baseball player and founder of the Negro National League (b. [[1879]]) | ||
| - | *[[1937]] - [[Nils Gustaf Dalén]], Swedish physicist and [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1869]]) | ||
| - | *[[1941]] - [[Dmitry Merezhkovsky]], Russian writer and philosopher (b. [[1865]]) | ||
| - | *[[1955]] - [[Hermann Weyl]], German mathematician (b. [[1885]]) | ||
| *[[1964]] - Dame [[Edith Sitwell]], British poet and critic (b. [[1887]]) | *[[1964]] - Dame [[Edith Sitwell]], British poet and critic (b. [[1887]]) | ||
| *[[1965]] - [[Branch Rickey]], American baseball commissioner (b. [[1884]]) | *[[1965]] - [[Branch Rickey]], American baseball commissioner (b. [[1884]]) | ||
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Art and culture
- 1897 - Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper, La Fronde in Paris.
- 1946 - The "Trials of War Criminals before the Nuremberg Military Tribunals" began with the "Doctors' Trial", prosecuting doctors alleged to be involved in human experimentation.
Births
- 1608 - John Milton, English poet (d. 1674)
- 1927 - Pierre Henry, French composer
- 1929 - John Cassavetes, American actor and director (d. 1989)
- 1930 - Buck Henry, American actor
- 1953 - John Malkovich, American actor
Deaths
- 1964 - Dame Edith Sitwell, British poet and critic (b. 1887)
- 1965 - Branch Rickey, American baseball commissioner (b. 1884)
- 1970 - Sir Feroz Khan Noon, Prime Minister of Pakistan
- 1971 - Ralph Bunche, American diplomat and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
- 1971 - Sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor (b. 1874)
- 1972 - Louella Parsons, American gossip columnist (b. 1881)
- 1975 - William A. Wellman, American movie director (b. 1896)
- 1979 - Fulton J. Sheen, American archbishop and television preacher (Life is Worth Living) (b. 1895)
- 1981 - Daniel Faulkner, Philadelphia police officer (b. 1955)
- 1982 - Leon Jaworski, Watergate scandal special prosecutor (b. 1905)
- 1984 - Nicholas "Razzle" Dingley, British drummer (Hanoi Rocks) (b. 1960)
- 1990 - Mike Mazurki, Ukrainian-born professional wrestler and actor (b. 1907)
- 1992 - Vincent Gardenia, American stage, film and television actor (b. 1922)
- 1993 - Danny Blanchflower, Northern Irish footballer and football manager (b. 1926)
- 1995 - Toni Cade Bambara, American author (b. 1939)
- 1996 - Patty Donahue, American singer (The Waitresses) (b. 1956)
- 1996 - Mary Leakey, British archeologist and anthropologist (b. 1913)
- 1996 - Alain Poher, French politician (b. 1909)
- 1998 - Shaughnessy Cohen, Canadian politician (b. 1948)
- 1998 - Archie Moore, American boxer and World Light-Heavyweight Champion (b. 1913)
- 2001 - Michael Carver, British Lord Field Marshall and Baron and strong speaker against the Trident program.
- 2002 - Mary Hansen, Australian guitarist and singer (Stereolab) (b. 1966)
- 2002 - Stan Rice, American painter, educator, and poet (b. 1942)
- 2003 - Paul Simon, U.S. Senator from Illinois (b. 1928)
- 2004 - David Brudnoy, American radio personality (b. 1940)
- 2004 - Lea De Mae, Czech actress (b. 1976)
- 2005 - György Sándor, Hungarian pianist (b. 1912)
- 2005 - Robert Sheckley, American author (b. 1928)
Notes
Juan Atkins
John Willie
Donald Byrd
John Cassavetes
John Milton
Ödön von Horváth
John Malkovich
Salome (opera)
Berenice Abbott
Pierre Henry
Buck Henry
A Love Supreme
Edith Sitwell
Ennio de Concini
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