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| *[[1882]] – [[Charles Darwin]], English biologist (b. 1809) | *[[1882]] – [[Charles Darwin]], English biologist (b. 1809) | ||
| *[[1914]] – [[Charles Sanders Peirce]], American philosopher and mathematician (b. 1839) | *[[1914]] – [[Charles Sanders Peirce]], American philosopher and mathematician (b. 1839) | ||
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| - | *[[1916]] – [[Ephraim Shay]], American inventor (b. 1839) | ||
| - | *[[1926]] – [[Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov]], Russian statistician (b. 1874) | ||
| - | *[[1930]] – [[Georges-Casimir Dessaulles]], Canadian senator (b. 1827) | ||
| - | *[[1937]] – [[William Martin Conway]], British art critic and mountaineer (b. 1856) | ||
| - | *[[1941]] – [[Johanna Müller-Hermann]], Austrian composer and pedagogue (b. 1878) | ||
| - | *[[1949]] – [[Ulrich Salchow]], Swedish figure skater (b. 1877) | ||
| - | *[[1950]] – [[Ernst Robert Curtius]], Alsatian philologist (b. 1886) | ||
| - | *[[1967]] – [[Konrad Adenauer]], German statesman (b. 1876) | ||
| - | *[[1988]] – [[Kwon Ki-ok]], first Korean female pilot (b. 1901) | ||
| *[[1989]] – [[Daphne du Maurier]], British novelist (b. 1907) | *[[1989]] – [[Daphne du Maurier]], British novelist (b. 1907) | ||
| - | *[[1991]] – [[Stanley Hawes]], British-born Australian film producer, director and administrator (b. 1905) | + | *[[1992]] – [[Benny Hill]], English comic actor (b. 1924) |
| - | *[[1992]] – [[Frankie Howerd]], English comedian (b. 1917) | + | |
| - | * 1992 – [[Benny Hill]], English comic actor (b. 1924) | + | |
| - | *[[1993]] – [[David Koresh]], leader of [[Branch Davidians]] (b. 1959) | + | |
| - | * 1993 – [[George S. Mickelson]], American politician (b. 1941) | + | |
| - | *[[1997]] – [[Eldon Hoke|El Duce]], American singer and drummer ([[The Mentors]]) (b. 1958) | + | |
| *[[1998]] – [[Octavio Paz]], Mexican diplomat and writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1914) | *[[1998]] – [[Octavio Paz]], Mexican diplomat and writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1914) | ||
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| *[[1999]] – [[David Sanes]], US Navy employee | *[[1999]] – [[David Sanes]], US Navy employee | ||
| * 1999 – [[Hermine Braunsteiner]], Nazi war criminal (b. 1919) | * 1999 – [[Hermine Braunsteiner]], Nazi war criminal (b. 1919) | ||
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Art and culture
- 1012 – Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich, London.
- 1927 – Mae West is sentenced to 10 days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.
- 1971 – Charles Manson is sentenced to death for the Sharon Tate murders.
- 1987 – The Simpsons premieres as a short cartoon on The Tracey Ullman Show
Births
- 1836 - Ferdinand Cheval known as le facteur Cheval, creator of the Palais idéal (d. 1924).
- 1928 – Alexis Korner, English musician (d. 1984)
- 1928 - William Klein, American photographer and filmmaker.
- 1932 - Sergio Dangelo, Italian avant-garde artist
- 1932 – Fernando Botero, Colombian artist
- 1933 – Jayne Mansfield, American actress (d. 1967)
- 1934 – Dickie Goodman, American producer of novelty songs (d. 1989)
- 1935 – Dudley Moore, English actor, comedian and composer (d. 2002)
- 1941 – Alan Price, English musician (The Animals, The Alan Price Set)
- 1944 – Bernie Worrell, American keyboardist (P Funk)
- 1949 – Paloma Picasso daughter of artist Pablo Picasso
- 1953 – Ruby Wax, British television personality
Deaths
- 1768 - Canaletto, Venetian vedute painter
- 1824 - George Byron, British poet
- 1933 - Charles Darwin, English naturalist
- 1989 - Daphne du Maurier, British writer
Deaths
- 1588 – Paolo Veronese, Italian painter
- 1768 – Canaletto, Italian artist (b. 1697)
- 1791 – Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (b. 1723)
- 1824 – George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, English poet (b. 1788)
- 1882 – Charles Darwin, English biologist (b. 1809)
- 1914 – Charles Sanders Peirce, American philosopher and mathematician (b. 1839)
- 1989 – Daphne du Maurier, British novelist (b. 1907)
- 1992 – Benny Hill, English comic actor (b. 1924)
- 1998 – Octavio Paz, Mexican diplomat and writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1914)
- 1999 – David Sanes, US Navy employee
- 1999 – Hermine Braunsteiner, Nazi war criminal (b. 1919)
- 2000 – Louis Applebaum, Canadian conductor and composer (b. 1918)
- 2002 – Layne Staley, Alice in Chains (b. 1967)
- 2004 – Norris McWhirter, Scottish co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records (b. 1925)
- 2004 – John Maynard Smith, English biologist (b. 1920)
- 2005 – Ruth Hussey, American actress (b. 1911)
- 2005 – Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Danish jazz bassist (b. 1946)
- 2005 – George Pan Cosmatos, Greek film director (b. 1941)
- 2005 – Clement Meadmore, Australian sculptor (b. 1929)
- 2006 – Scott Crossfield, American pilot, first man to fly at Mach 2 (b. 1921)
- 2006 – Zola Levitt, Messianic Jewish preacher (b. 1938)
- 2007 – Jean-Pierre Cassel, French actor (b. 1932)
- 2007 – Helen Walton, wife of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton (b. 1919)
- 2008 – John Marzano, American baseball player (b. 1963)
- 2008 – Germaine Tillion, French anthropologist, member of French Resistance (b. 1907)
- 2008 – Alfonso López Trujillo, Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (b. 1935)
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