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*[[1918]] - [[Gustav Klimt]], Austrian painter (b. [[1862]]) | *[[1918]] - [[Gustav Klimt]], Austrian painter (b. [[1862]]) | ||
*[[1985]] - [[James Hadley Chase]], English writer (b. [[1906]]) | *[[1985]] - [[James Hadley Chase]], English writer (b. [[1906]]) | ||
- | *[[1986]] - [[Minoru Yamasaki]], American architect (b. [[1912]]) | + | *[[1989]] - [[Osbourne Ruddock]], AKA "King Tubby", Dub pioneer (b. [[1941]]) |
- | *[[1989]] - [[Chris Gueffroy]], last person killed escaping over the Berlin wall (b. [[1968]]) | + | |
- | * 1989 - [[Barbara Tuchman]], American historian (b. [[1912]]) | + | |
- | * 1989 - [[Osbourne Ruddock]], AKA "King Tubby", Dub pioneer (b. [[1941]]) | + | |
* 1989 - [[André Cayatte]], French filmmaker (b. [[1909]]) | * 1989 - [[André Cayatte]], French filmmaker (b. [[1909]]) | ||
- | *[[1991]] - [[Salvador Luria]], Italian-born biologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel laureate]] (b. [[1912]]) | ||
- | * 1991 - [[Danny Thomas]], American singer, comedian, and actor (b. [[1914]]) | ||
- | *[[1993]] - [[Arthur Ashe]], American tennis player (b. [[1943]]) | ||
*[[1994]] - [[Joseph Cotten]], American actor (b. [[1905]]) | *[[1994]] - [[Joseph Cotten]], American actor (b. [[1905]]) | ||
* 1994 - [[Jack Kirby]], American comic book writer (b. [[1917]]) | * 1994 - [[Jack Kirby]], American comic book writer (b. [[1917]]) | ||
- | *[[1995]] - [[James Merrill]], American poet (b. [[1926]]) | ||
- | *[[1996]] - [[Guy Madison]], American actor (b. [[1922]]) | ||
- | *[[1997]] - [[Roger Laurent]], Belgian racing driver (b. [[1913]]) | ||
- | *[[1998]] - [[Falco (musician)|Falco]], Austrian singer (b. [[1957]]) | ||
- | * 1998 - [[Carl Wilson]], American musician ([[The Beach Boys]]) (b. [[1946]]) | ||
- | * 1998 - [[Haroun Tazieff]], French vulcanologist and geologist (b. [[1914]]) | ||
- | *[[2001]] - [[Filemon Lagman]], Filipino Communist revolutionary (b. [[1953]]) | ||
- | * 2001 - [[Fulgence Charpentier]], Quebec journalist, editor and publisher (b. [[1897]]) | ||
- | *[[2002]] - [[Max Perutz]], Austrian-born molecular biologist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel laureate]] (b. [[1914]]) | ||
- | *[[2005]] - [[Lazar Berman]], Russian pianist (b. [[1930]]) | ||
- | * 2005 - [[Karl Haas]], American radio presenter (b. [[1913]]) | ||
- | *[[2007]] - [[Lew Burdette]], American baseball player (b. [[1926]]) | ||
- | * 2007 - [[Len Hopkins]], Canadian politician (b. [[1930]]) | ||
- | * 2007 - [[Frankie Laine]], American singer (b. [[1913]]) | ||
- | * 2007 - [[Willye White]], American athlete (b. [[1939]]) | ||
notes | notes | ||
- | François Truffaut | + | *[[1926]] - [[Ugo Foscolo]] |
- | Ugo Foscolo | + | *[[1926]] - [[Sir Charles Wheatstone]] |
- | James Hadley Chase | + | *[[1926]] - [[Piero Manzoni]] |
- | Gustav Klimt | + | *[[1926]] - [[Summer with Monika]] |
- | Sir Charles Wheatstone | + | *[[1926]] - [[Haskell Wexler]] |
- | Piero Manzoni | + | |
- | Summer with Monika | + | |
- | Rip Torn | + | |
- | Jack Kirby | + | |
- | Haskell Wexler | + | |
- | Charles II of England | + | |
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Births
- 1926 - Haskell Wexler, American cinematographer (Medium Cool)
- 1931 - Rip Torn, American actor
- 1931 - Mamie Van Doren, American actress
- 1932 - François Truffaut, French film director (d. 1984)
- 1945 - Bob Marley, Jamaican musician (d. 1981)
Deaths
- 1685 - King Charles II of England (b. 1630)
- 1793 - Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (b. 1707)
- 1918 - Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter (b. 1862)
- 1985 - James Hadley Chase, English writer (b. 1906)
- 1989 - Osbourne Ruddock, AKA "King Tubby", Dub pioneer (b. 1941)
- 1989 - André Cayatte, French filmmaker (b. 1909)
- 1994 - Joseph Cotten, American actor (b. 1905)
- 1994 - Jack Kirby, American comic book writer (b. 1917)
notes
- 1926 - Ugo Foscolo
- 1926 - Sir Charles Wheatstone
- 1926 - Piero Manzoni
- 1926 - Summer with Monika
- 1926 - Haskell Wexler
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