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This article is about the calendar date. For the terrorist attacks in 2001, see
September 11 attacks .
Day of the year
September 11 is the 254th day of the year (255th in
leap years ) in the
Gregorian calendar ; 111 days remain until the end of the year.
1609 –
Henry Hudson arrives on
Manhattan Island and meets the indigenous people living there.
1649 –
Siege of Drogheda ends:
Oliver Cromwell 's
Parliamentarian troops take the town and execute its garrison.
[5]
1683 –
Battle of Vienna : Coalition forces, including the famous
winged Hussars , led by Polish King
John III Sobieski lift the siege laid by Ottoman forces.
1697 –
Battle of Zenta : a major engagement in the
Great Turkish War (1683–1699) and one of the most decisive defeats in
Ottoman history.
[6]
1708 –
Charles XII of Sweden stops his march to conquer Moscow outside
Smolensk , marking the turning point in the
Great Northern War . The army is defeated nine months later in the
Battle of Poltava , and the
Swedish Empire ceases to be a
major power .
1709 –
Battle of Malplaquet : Great Britain, Netherlands, and Austria fight against France.
1714 –
Siege of Barcelona :
Barcelona , capital city of the
Principality of Catalonia , surrenders to Spanish and French
Bourbon armies in the
War of the Spanish Succession .
1758 –
Battle of Saint Cast : France repels British invasion during the
Seven Years' War .
1775 –
Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves
Cambridge, Massachusetts .
1776 – British–American
peace conference on
Staten Island fails to stop nascent
American Revolutionary War .
1777 – American Revolutionary War:
Battle of Brandywine : The British celebrate a major victory in
Chester County, Pennsylvania .
[7]
1780 – American Revolutionary War:
Sugarloaf massacre : A small detachment of militia from
Northampton County, Pennsylvania , are attacked by Native Americans and
Loyalists near
Little Nescopeck Creek .
1786 – The beginning of the
Annapolis Convention .
[8]
1789 –
Alexander Hamilton is appointed the first
United States Secretary of the Treasury .
1792 – The
Hope Diamond is stolen along with other French crown jewels when six men break into the house where they are stored.
1800 – The Maltese
National Congress Battalions are disbanded by British
Civil Commissioner
Alexander Ball .
[9]
1802 – France annexes the
Kingdom of Piedmont .
1803 – The
Battle of Delhi , during the
Second Anglo-Maratha War , between British troops under
General Lake , and
Marathas of
Scindia 's army under General Louis Bourquin ends in a British victory.
[10]
1813 –
War of 1812 : British troops arrive in
Mount Vernon and prepare to march to and invade
Washington, D.C.
1814 – War of 1812: The climax of the
Battle of Plattsburgh , a major United States victory in the war.
1826 –
Captain William Morgan , an ex-
freemason is arrested in
Batavia, New York for debt after declaring that he would publish
The Mysteries of Free Masonry , a book against
Freemasonry . This sets into motion the events that led to his
mysterious disappearance .
1829 – An expedition led by
Isidro Barradas at
Tampico , sent by the Spanish crown to retake Mexico, surrenders at the
Battle of Tampico , marking the effective end of Spain's resistance to Mexico's campaign for independence.
1830 –
Anti-Masonic Party convention; one of the first American political party conventions.
1836 – The
Riograndense Republic is proclaimed by rebels after defeating
Empire of Brazil 's troops in the Battle of Seival, during the
Ragamuffin War .
1851 –
Christiana Resistance : Escaped slaves led by
William Parker fight off and kill a slave owner who, with a federal marshal and an armed party, sought to seize three of his former slaves in
Christiana, Pennsylvania , thereby creating a cause célèbre between slavery proponents and abolitionists.
1852 – Outbreak of
Revolution of September 11 resulting in the
State of Buenos Aires declaring independence as a Republic.
1857 – The
Mountain Meadows massacre :
Mormon settlers and
Paiutes massacre 120 pioneers at
Mountain Meadows, Utah .
1881 – In the
Swiss state of
Glarus , a
rockslide buries parts of the village of
Elm , destroying 83 buildings and killing 115 people.
[11]
1897 – After months of pursuit, generals of
Menelik II of Ethiopia capture
Gaki Sherocho , the last king of the
Kaffa .
1903 – The first race at the
Milwaukee Mile in
West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world.
1905 – The
Ninth Avenue derailment occurs in New York City, killing 13.
1914 –
World War I : Australia invades
German New Guinea , defeating a German contingent at the
Battle of Bita Paka .
1914 – The
Second Period of Russification : The teaching of the
Russian language and
Russian history in Finnish schools is ordered to be considerably increased as part of the
forced Russification program in
Finland run by Tsar
Nicholas II .
[12]
1916 – The
Quebec Bridge 's central span collapses, killing 11 men. The bridge previously collapsed completely on
August 29 ,
1907 .
1919 –
United States Marine Corps invades Honduras .
1921 –
Nahalal , a Jewish
moshav in
Palestine , is settled.
1922 – The
Treaty of Kars is ratified in
Yerevan ,
Armenia .
1941 – Construction begins on
The Pentagon .
[13]
1941 –
Charles Lindbergh's Des Moines Speech accusing the British, Jews and
FDR's administration of pressing for war with Germany.
1943 –
World War II :
German troops occupy
Corsica and
Kosovo -
Metohija ending the
Italian occupation of Corsica .
1944 – World War II:
RAF bombing raid on
Darmstadt and the following firestorm kill 11,500.
1945 – World War II:
Australian 9th Division forces liberate the Japanese-run
Batu Lintang camp , a POW and civilian internment camp on the island of
Borneo .
1954 –
Hurricane Edna hits
New England (United States) as a
Category 2 hurricane , causing significant damage and 29 deaths.
[14]
1961 –
Hurricane Carla strikes the
Texas coast as a Category 4 hurricane, the second strongest storm ever to hit the state.
1965 –
Indo-Pakistani War : The
Indian Army
captures the town of
Burki , just southeast of
Lahore .
1967 – China's
People's Liberation Army (PLA) launched an attack on Indian posts at
Nathu La ,
Sikkim ,
India , which resulted in
military clashes .
1968 –
Air France Flight 1611 crashes off
Nice , France, killing 89 passengers and six crew.
1970 – The
Dawson's Field hijackers release 88 of their hostages. The remaining hostages, mostly Jews and Israeli citizens, are held until
September 25 .
1971 – The
Egyptian Constitution becomes official.
1972 – The San Francisco
Bay Area Rapid Transit system begins passenger service.
1973 –
A coup in
Chile , headed by General
Augusto Pinochet , topples the democratically elected president
Salvador Allende .
[15]
1973 –
JAT Airways Flight 769 crashes into the
Maganik mountain range while on approach to
Titograd Airport , killing 35 passengers and six crew.
[16]
1974 –
Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 crashes in
Charlotte ,
North Carolina , killing 69 passengers and two crew.
1976 – A bomb planted by a Croatian terrorist,
Zvonko Bušić , is found at New York's
Grand Central Terminal ; one
NYPD officer is killed trying to defuse it.
1980 – A new
constitution of Chile is established under the influence of then Chilean dictator
Augusto Pinochet , which is subject to controversy in Chile today.
1982 – The international forces that were guaranteeing the safety of
Palestinian refugees following
Israel 's
1982 Invasion of Lebanon leave
Beirut . Five days later, several thousand refugees are massacred in the
Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Phalange forces.
1989 – Hungary announces that the
East German refugees who had been housed in temporary camps were free to leave for West Germany.
1990 – A Faucett Boeing 727
disappears in the Atlantic Ocean while being flown from Malta to Peru.
[17]
1991 –
Continental Express Flight 2574 crashes in
Colorado County, Texas , near
Eagle Lake , killing 11 passengers and three crew.
[18]
1997 –
NASA 's
Mars Global Surveyor reaches
Mars .
1997 –
Kurkse tragedy : Fourteen Estonian soldiers of the Baltic Battalion are drowned or die of hypothermia during a training exercise in the Kurkse Strait.
[19]
1997 – After a
nationwide referendum , Scotland votes to establish a
devolved parliament within the United Kingdom.
2001 – The
September 11 attacks , a series of coordinated terrorist attacks killing 2,977 people using four aircraft hijacked by 19 members of
al-Qaeda . Two aircraft crash into the
World Trade Center in New York City, a third crashes into
The Pentagon in
Arlington County, Virginia , and a fourth into a field near
Shanksville, Pennsylvania .
[20]
2007 – Russia tests the largest
conventional weapon ever, the
Father of All Bombs .
2008 – A major
Channel Tunnel fire breaks out on a freight train, resulting in the closure of part of the
tunnel for six months.
2011 – A dedication ceremony is held at the United States
National September 11 Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the
September 11 attacks in New York City, and the memorial opens to family members.
[21]
2012 – A total of 315 people are killed in
two garment factory fires in
Pakistan .
2012 – The U.S. embassy in
Benghazi , Libya is
attacked , resulting in four deaths.
2015 – A
crane collapses onto the
Masjid al-Haram mosque in
Saudi Arabia , killing 111 people and injuring 394 others.
2023 – The Libyan city of
Derna experiences catastrophic floods after
Storm Daniel causes two dams to collapse, killing over 11,300 people.
[22]
600 –
Yuknoom Ch'een II , Mayan ruler
1182 –
Minamoto no Yoriie , Japanese shōgun (d. 1204)
1318 –
Eleanor of Lancaster , countess of Arundel (d. 1372)
1465 –
Bernardo Accolti , Italian poet (d. 1536)
1476 –
Louise of Savoy , French regent (d. 1531)
[23]
1494 –
Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duchess of Guelders (1518–1538) (d. 1572)
1522 –
Ulisse Aldrovandi , Italian ornithologist and botanist (d. 1605)
[24]
1524 –
Pierre de Ronsard , French poet and author (d. 1585)
[25]
1525 –
John George, Elector of Brandenburg (d. 1598)
[26]
1557 –
Joseph Calasanz , Spanish priest and founder of
Piarists (d. 1648)
[27]
1572 –
Daniyal , Imperial Prince of the Royal House of Timur (d. 1604)
1578 –
Vincenzo Maculani , Catholic cardinal (d. 1667)
1611 –
Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne , French general (d. 1675)
1681 –
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius , German academic and jurist (d. 1741)
1700 –
James Thomson , Scottish poet and playwright (d. 1748)
1711 –
William Boyce , English organist and composer (d. 1779)
1723 –
Johann Bernhard Basedow , German author and educator (d. 1790)
1751 –
Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen (d. 1827)
1764 –
Valentino Fioravanti , Italian organist and composer (d. 1837)
1771 –
Mungo Park , Scottish surgeon and explorer (d. 1806)
1786 –
Friedrich Kuhlau , German-Danish pianist and composer (d. 1832)
1798 –
Franz Ernst Neumann , German mineralogist and physicist (d. 1895)
1800 –
Daniel S. Dickinson , American lawyer and politician, 13th
Lieutenant Governor of New York (d. 1866)
1816 –
Carl Zeiss , German lens maker, created the
Optical instrument (d. 1888)
1825 –
Eduard Hanslick , Bohemian-Austrian musicologist and critic (d. 1904)
1829 –
Thomas Hill , American painter (d. 1908)
1836 –
Fitz Hugh Ludlow , American journalist, author, and explorer (d. 1870)
1838 –
John Ireland , Irish-American archbishop (d. 1918)
1847 –
Mary Watson Whitney , American astronomer and academic (d. 1921)
[28]
1859 –
Vjenceslav Novak , Croatian author and playwright (d. 1905)
1860 –
James Allan , New Zealand rugby player (d. 1934)
1861 –
Juhani Aho , Finnish author and journalist (d. 1921)
1862 –
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy , English field marshal and politician, 12th
Governor General of Canada (d. 1935)
1862 –
Hawley Harvey Crippen , American physician (d. 1910)
1862 –
O. Henry , American short story writer (d. 1910)
1865 –
Rainis , Latvian poet and playwright (d. 1929)
1871 –
Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona , Italian racing driver, mountaineer, and politician (d. 1927)
1876 –
Stan Rowley , Australian sprinter (d. 1924)
1877 –
Felix Dzerzhinsky , Polish-Russian academic and politician (d. 1926)
1877 –
James Hopwood Jeans , English physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (d. 1946)
1879 –
Louis Coatalen , French engineer (d. 1962)
1884 –
Sudhamoy Pramanick , Indian activist and politician (d. 1974)
1885 –
D. H. Lawrence , English novelist, poet, playwright, and critic (d. 1930)
1885 –
Herbert Stothart , American composer and conductor (d. 1949)
1891 –
William Thomas Walsh , American historian, author, and educator (d. 1949)
1893 –
Douglas Hawkes , English-Greek racing driver and engineer (d. 1974)
1895 –
Vinoba Bhave , Indian philosopher and Gandhian,
Bharat Ratna Awardee (d. 1982)
1898 –
Gerald Templer , English field marshal and politician,
British High Commissioner in Malaya (d. 1979)
1899 –
Philipp Bouhler , German politician (d. 1945)
1899 –
Jimmie Davis , American singer-songwriter and politician, 47th
Governor of Louisiana (d. 2000)
1899 –
Anton Koolmann , Estonian wrestler and coach (d. 1953)
1901 –
D. W. Brooks , American farmer and businessman, founded
Gold Kist (d. 1999)
1903 –
Theodor Adorno , German sociologist and philosopher (d. 1969)
1903 –
Stephen Etnier , American lieutenant and painter (d. 1984)
1904 –
Karl Plutus , Estonian lawyer and jurist (d. 2010)
1907 –
Lev Oborin , Russian pianist and educator (d. 1974)
1908 –
Alvar Lidell , English journalist (d. 1981)
1911 –
Lala Amarnath , Indian cricketer (d. 2000)
1911 –
Bola de Nieve , Cuban singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1971)
1913 –
Bear Bryant , American football player and coach (d. 1983)
[29]
1913 –
Jacinto Convit , Venezuelan physician and academic (d. 2014)
1914 –
Serbian Patriarch Pavle II (d. 2009)
1915 –
Dajikaka Gadgil , Indian jeweller (d. 2014)
[30]
1916 –
Ed Sabol , American film producer, co-founded
NFL Films (d. 2015)
1917 –
Donald Blakeslee , American colonel and pilot (d. 2008)
1917 –
Herbert Lom , Czech-born English actor (d. 2012)
1917 –
Ferdinand Marcos , Filipino soldier, lawyer, and politician, 10th
President of the Philippines (d. 1989)
[29]
1917 –
Jessica Mitford , English-American journalist and author (d. 1996)
1917 –
Daniel Wildenstein , French art dealer and horse breeder (d. 2001)
1921 –
Leaford Bearskin , American tribal leader and colonel (d. 2012)
1923 –
Betsy Drake , American actress (d. 2015)
1923 –
Vasilije Mokranjac , Serbian composer and academic (d. 1984)
1923 –
Alan Badel , English actor (d. 1982)
[31]
1924 –
Daniel Akaka , American soldier, engineer, and politician (d. 2018)
1924 –
Tom Landry , American football player and coach (d. 2000)
[29]
1924 –
Rudolf Vrba , Czech-Canadian pharmacologist and educator (d. 2006)
1925 –
Harry Somers , Canadian soldier and composer (d. 1999)
1926 –
Eddie Miksis , American baseball player (d. 2005)
1927 –
Keith Holman , Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 2011)
1927 –
G. David Schine , American soldier and businessman (d. 1996)
1928 –
Reubin Askew , American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 37th
Governor of Florida (d. 2014)
1928 –
Earl Holliman , American actor
[32]
1929 –
Luis García , Venezuelan baseball player and manager (d. 2014)
1929 –
Primož Kozak , Slovenian playwright (d. 1981)
1929 –
Patrick Mayhew , English lawyer and politician,
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (d. 2016)
1930 –
Cathryn Damon , American actress and dancer (d. 1987)
1930 –
Jean-Claude Forest , French author and illustrator (d. 1998)
1930 –
Saleh Selim , Egyptian footballer, manager, and actor (d. 2002)
1931 –
Hans-Ulrich Wehler , German historian and academic (d. 2014)
1933 –
Margaret Booth , English lawyer and judge (d. 2021)
[33]
1933 –
William Luther Pierce , American author and activist (d. 2002)
1933 –
Nicola Pietrangeli , Italian tennis player
1934 –
Oliver Jones , Canadian pianist and composer
1935 –
Arvo Pärt , Estonian composer
[34]
1935 –
Gherman Titov , Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2000)
[35]
1936 –
Pavel Landovský , Czech actor, director, and playwright (d. 2014)
1937 –
Robert Crippen , American captain, pilot, and astronaut
[29]
1937 –
Queen Paola of Belgium
[36]
1938 –
Brian F. G. Johnson , English chemist and academic
1939 –
Charles Geschke , American businessman, co-founded
Adobe Systems (d. 2021)
[37]
1940 –
Brian De Palma , American director, producer, and screenwriter
[38]
1940 –
Nông Đức Mạnh , Vietnamese politician
1941 –
Minnijean Brown-Trickey , Civil Rights activist and
Little Rock Nine member
1942 –
Lola Falana , American actress, singer, and dancer
[32]
1943 –
André Caillé , Canadian chemist and businessman
1943 –
Mickey Hart , American musician
[32]
1943 –
Brian Perkins , New Zealand-English journalist and actor
1944 –
Everaldo , Brazilian footballer (d. 1974)
1944 –
Freddy Thielemans , Belgian educator and politician,
Mayor of Brussels (d. 2022)
1945 –
Franz Beckenbauer , German footballer and manager (d. 2024)
[39]
1945 –
Gianluigi Gelmetti , Italian composer and conductor (d. 2021)
1945 –
Leo Kottke , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
[32]
1946 –
Dennis Tufano , American rock singer
1947 –
John Agrue , American serial killer (d. 2009)
[40]
1948 –
John Martyn , English-Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2009)
1949 –
Roger Uttley , English rugby player and coach
1949 –
Bill Whittington , American racing driver (d. 2021)
1950 –
Anne Dell , Australian biochemist and academic
1950 –
Bruce Doull , Australian footballer
1950 –
Amy Madigan , American actress
[32]
1950 –
Barry Sheene , English motorcycle racer and sportscaster (d. 2003)
1951 –
Richard D. Gill , English-Dutch mathematician and academic
1951 –
Johnny Neumann , American basketball player and coach (d. 2019)
[41]
1951 –
Hugo Porta , Argentinian rugby player
1952 –
Catherine Bott , English soprano
1953 –
Jani Allan , English-South African journalist and author (d. 2023)
1953 –
Sarita Francis , Former Montserrat Deputy Governor
[42]
1953 –
Renée Geyer , Australian singer-songwriter (d. 2023)
1953 –
Tommy Shaw , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
[32]
1955 –
Sharon Lamb , American psychologist and academic
1956 –
Tony Gilroy , American director, producer, and screenwriter
1958 –
Roxann Dawson , American actress and director
[32]
1958 –
Scott Patterson , American actor and baseball player
[32]
1959 –
Andre Dubus III , American novelist and short story writer
1959 –
David Frost , South African golfer
1959 –
John Hawkes , American actor
[32]
1960 –
Hiroshi Amano , Japanese physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize laureate
1960 –
Michael P. Leavitt , American soldier
1960 –
Anne Ramsay , American actress
[32]
1961 –
Philip Ardagh , English author
1961 –
Virginia Madsen , American actress
[32]
1961 –
Samina Raja , Pakistani poet and educator (d. 2012)
1962 –
Filip Dewinter , Belgian politician
1962 –
Kristy McNichol , American actress
[32]
1962 –
Victoria Poleva , Ukrainian pianist and composer
1962 –
Julio Salinas , Spanish footballer
1962 –
Jenny Sanford , American banker and businesswoman
1963 –
Dave Bidini , Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1964 –
Ellis Burks , American baseball player
[43]
1965 –
Bashar al-Assad , Syrian politician, 21st
President of Syria
[44]
1965 –
Paul Heyman , American wrestling promoter, manager, and journalist
1965 –
Moby , American singer-songwriter, musician, and DJ
[32]
1967 –
Maria Bartiromo , American financial journalist and television personality
1967 –
Harry Connick Jr. , American singer-songwriter, pianist, actor, and talk show host
[32]
1967 –
Sung Jae-gi , South Korean activist, founded
Man of Korea (d. 2013)
1967 –
Charles Walker , English politician
1968 –
Allan Alaküla , Estonian journalist
1968 –
Paul Mayeda Berges , American director and screenwriter
1969 –
Stefano Cagol , Italian artist, photographer and director
1969 –
Eduardo Pérez , American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster
1970 –
Antonio Gómez Medina , Mexican wrestler
1970 –
Taraji P. Henson , American actress and singer
[45]
1971 –
Richard Ashcroft , English singer-songwriter and musician
1974 –
DeLisha Milton-Jones , American basketball player and coach
1975 –
Juan Cobián , Argentinian footballer
1975 –
Pierre Issa , South African footballer
1976 –
Tomáš Enge , Czech racing driver
1976 –
Murali Kartik , Indian cricketer and sportscaster
1977 –
Jonny Buckland , Welsh guitarist
[46]
1977 –
Ludacris , American rapper and producer
[32]
1977 –
Matthew Stevens , Welsh snooker player
[47]
1977 –
Tobias Zellner , German footballer
1978 –
Dejan Stanković , Serbian footballer and manager
1979 –
Eric Abidal , French footballer
1979 –
Frank Francisco , Dominican baseball player
[48]
1979 –
David Pizarro , Chilean footballer
1979 –
Ariana Richards , American actress and artist
[32]
1980 –
Mike Comrie , Canadian ice hockey player
1980 –
Antônio Pizzonia , Brazilian racing driver
1981 –
Charles Kelley , American singer and musician
[32]
1981 –
Dylan Klebold , American mass murderer, responsible for the
Columbine High School massacre (d. 1999)
[49]
1981 –
Michael Sukkar , Australian politician
[50]
1982 –
Elvan Abeylegesse , Ethiopian-Turkish runner
1982 –
Yelena Parkhomenko , Azerbaijani volleyball player
[51]
1982 –
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya , Belarusian politician
[52]
1983 –
Vivian Cheruiyot , Kenyan runner
1983 –
Ike Diogu , Nigerian-American basketball player
1983 –
Jacoby Ellsbury , American baseball player
1984 –
Aled de Malmanche , New Zealand rugby player
1984 –
Benson Stanley , New Zealand rugby player
1985 –
Shaun Livingston , American basketball player
1985 –
Zack Stortini , Canadian ice hockey player
1986 –
Chiliboy Ralepelle , South African rugby player
1986 –
LaToya Sanders , American basketball player
[53]
1986 –
Ben Scrivens , Canadian ice hockey player
[54]
1987 –
Robert Acquafresca , Italian footballer
1987 –
Elizabeth Henstridge , English actress
[32]
1987 –
Tyler Hoechlin , American actor
[32]
1989 –
Michael J. Willett , American actor and musician
1990 –
Jo Inge Berget , Norwegian footballer
1990 –
Jarrod Croker , Australian rugby league player
1991 –
Jordan Ayew , Ghanaian footballer
1991 –
Rhema Obed , English footballer
1991 –
Kygo , Norwegian DJ
1992 –
Jonathan Adams , English discus thrower
1992 –
Ahmed El Sheikh , Egyptian footballer
[55]
1993 –
Farrah Moan , American drag queen and entertainer
1994 –
Teuvo Teräväinen , Finnish ice hockey player
[56]
1996 –
Ross Colton , American professional ice hockey player
[57]
1997 –
Harmony Tan , French tennis player
[58]
2000 –
Leandro Bolmaro , Argentine-Italian basketball player
[59]
2001 –
Mackenzie Aladjem , American actress
[32]
2001 –
Harrison Graham , Australian rugby league player
[60]
2001 –
Nicholas Robertson , American ice hockey player
[61]
883 –
Kesta Styppiotes , Byzantine general
1063 –
Béla I of Hungary (b. 1016)
1161 –
Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem (b. 1105)
1185 –
Stephen Hagiochristophorites , Byzantine courtier (b. 1130)
1279 –
Robert Kilwardby , English cardinal (b. 1215)
1297 –
Hugh de Cressingham , English
Treasurer
[2]
1298 –
Philip of Artois , Lord of
Conches ,
Nonancourt , and
Domfront (b. 1269)
1349 –
Bonne of Luxembourg , queen of
John II of France (b. 1315)
1569 –
Vincenza Armani , Italian actress (b. 1530)
1599 –
Beatrice Cenci , Italian noblewoman (b. 1577)
1677 –
James Harrington , English philosopher and author (b. 1611)
1680 –
Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (b. 1596)
1721 –
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius , German botanist and physician (b. 1665)
1733 –
François Couperin , French organist and composer (b. 1668)
1760 –
Louis Godin , French astronomer and academic (b. 1704)
1823 –
David Ricardo , English economist and politician (b. 1772)
1843 –
Joseph Nicollet , French mathematician and explorer (b. 1786)
1846 –
José Núñez de Cáceres , Dominican politician and writer. He was the leader of the Independence movement of the Dominican Republic against Spain in 1821 (b. 1772)
[62]
1851 –
Sylvester Graham , American minister and dietary reformer, namesake of the
graham cracker (b. 1794)
[63]
1865 –
Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière , French general (b. 1806)
1888 –
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento , Argentinian journalist and politician, 7th
President of Argentina (b. 1811)
1896 –
Francis James Child , American scholar and educator (b. 1825)
1911 –
Louis Henri Boussenard , French explorer and author (b. 1847)
1915 –
William Sprague IV , American businessman and politician, 27th
Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1830)
1917 –
Georges Guynemer , French captain and pilot (b. 1894)
1919 –
Quianu Robinson ,
New Mexican
Congressman and political ally of
Conrad Hilton (b. 1852)
[64]
1921 –
Subramania Bharati , Indian journalist, poet, and activist (b. 1882)
1926 –
Matsunosuke Onoe , Japanese actor and director (b. 1875)
1932 –
Stanisław Wigura , Polish pilot and businessman, co-founded the
RWD Company (b. 1901)
1932 –
Franciszek Żwirko , Polish soldier and pilot (b. 1895)
1935 –
Charles Norris , American coroner (b. 1867)
1939 –
Konstantin Korovin , Russian-French painter and set designer (b. 1861)
1941 –
Christian Rakovsky , Bulgarian physician, journalist, and politician,
Soviet Ambassador to France (b. 1873)
1948 –
Muhammad Ali Jinnah , Pakistani lawyer and politician, 1st
Governor-General of Pakistan (b. 1876)
1949 –
Henri Rabaud , French composer and conductor (b. 1873)
1950 –
Jan Smuts , South African field marshal and politician, 2nd
Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1870)
1952 –
Alfrēds Riekstiņš , Latvian military officer and freedom fighter (d. 1913)
1956 –
Billy Bishop , Canadian colonel and pilot (b. 1894)
1957 –
Mary Proctor , American astronomer (b. 1862)
1958 –
Camillien Houde , Canadian politician, 34th
Mayor of Montreal (b. 1889)
1958 –
Robert W. Service , English-French poet and author (b. 1874)
1959 –
Paul Douglas , American actor (b. 1907)
1964 –
Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh , Indian poet and critic (b. 1917)
1965 –
Ralph C. Smedley , American educator, founded
Toastmasters International (b. 1878)
1966 –
Collett E. Woolman , American businessman, co-founded
Delta Air Lines (b. 1889)
1967 –
Tadeusz Żyliński , Polish engineer and academic (b. 1904)
1968 –
René Cogny , French general (b. 1904)
1971 –
Nikita Khrushchev , Russian general and politician (b. 1894)
1973 –
Salvador Allende , Chilean physician and politician, 29th
President of Chile (b. 1908)
1973 –
Neem Karoli Baba , Indian philosopher and guru
1974 –
Lois Lenski , American author and illustrator (b. 1893)
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Mike Gazella , American baseball player and manager (b. 1895)
1978 –
Georgi Markov , Bulgarian author and playwright (b. 1929)
1978 –
Janet Parker , English photographer (b. 1938)
1978 –
Ronnie Peterson , Swedish racing driver (b. 1944)
1982 –
Albert Soboul , French historian and academic (b. 1914)
1984 –
Jerry Voorhis , American politician (b. 1901)
1985 –
William Alwyn , English composer, conductor, and educator (b. 1905)
1985 –
Henrietta Barnett , British
Women's Royal Air Force officer (b. 1905)
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1985 –
Eleanor Dark , Australian author (b. 1901)
1986 –
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos , Greek academic and politician, 138th
Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1902)
1986 –
Noel Streatfeild , English author (b. 1895)
1987 –
Lorne Greene , Canadian actor (b. 1915)
1987 –
Peter Tosh , Jamaican singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1944)
1987 –
Mahadevi Varma , Indian poet and educator (b. 1907)
1988 –
Roger Hargreaves , English author and illustrator (b. 1935)
1990 –
Myrna Mack , Guatemalan anthropologist and activist (b. 1949)
1991 –
Ernst Herbeck , Austrian-German poet (b. 1920)
1993 –
Antoine Izméry , Haitian businessman and activist
1993 –
Erich Leinsdorf , Austrian-American conductor (b. 1912)
1993 –
Mary Jane Reoch , American cyclist (b. 1945)
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1994 –
Luciano Sgrizzi , Italian
harpsichordist , pianist, and composer (b. 1910)
1994 –
Jessica Tandy , English-American actress (b. 1909)
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Anita Harding , English neurologist and academic (b. 1952)
1997 –
Camille Henry , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1933)
1997 –
Hannah Weiner , American poet (b. 1928)
1998 –
Dane Clark , American actor (b. 1912)
1999 –
Belkis Ayón , Cuban painter and lithographer (b. 1967)
1999 –
Gonzalo Rodríguez , Uruguayan racing driver (b. 1972)
2001 –
Alice Stewart Trillin , American author and educator (b. 1938)
2001 –
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Category:Victims of the September 11 attacks
2002 –
Kim Hunter , American actress (b. 1922)
2002 –
Johnny Unitas , American football player and sportscaster (b. 1933)
2002 –
David Wisniewski , American author and illustrator (b. 1953)
2003 –
Anna Lindh , Swedish politician, 39th
Minister of Foreign Affairs for Sweden (b. 1957)
2003 –
John Ritter , American actor (b. 1948)
2004 –
Fred Ebb , American songwriter (b. 1928)
2004 –
David Mann , American painter and illustrator (b. 1939)
2004 –
Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria (b. 1949)
2006 –
William Auld , Scottish poet and author (b. 1924)
2006 –
Joachim Fest , German journalist and author (b. 1926)
2007 –
Ian Porterfield , Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1946)
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Gene Savoy , American explorer, theologian, and author (b. 1927)
2007 –
Jean Séguy , French sociologist and author (b. 1925)
2007 –
Joe Zawinul , Austrian keyboard player and songwriter (b. 1932)
2009 –
Jim Carroll , American author, poet and musician (b. 1949)
2009 –
Pierre Cossette , Canadian producer and manager (b. 1923)
2009 –
Larry Gelbart , American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
2009 –
Yoshito Usui , Japanese author and illustrator (b. 1958)
2010 –
Harold Gould , American actor (b. 1923)
2010 –
Kevin McCarthy , American actor (b. 1914)
2011 –
Christian Bakkerud , Danish racing driver (b. 1984)
2011 –
Ralph Gubbins , English footballer (b. 1932)
2011 –
Anjali Gupta , Indian soldier and pilot (b. 1975)
2011 –
Andy Whitfield , Welsh actor and model (b. 1971)
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Finn Bergesen , Norwegian civil servant and businessman (b. 1945)
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Tomas Evjen , Norwegian cinematographer and producer (b. 1972)
2012 –
J. Christopher Stevens , American lawyer and diplomat, 10th
United States Ambassador to Libya (b. 1960)
2013 –
Francisco Chavez , Filipino lawyer and politician,
Solicitor General of the Philippines (b. 1947)
2013 –
Albert Jacquard , French geneticist and biologist (b. 1925)
2013 –
Andrzej Trybulec , Polish mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1941)
2014 –
Bob Crewe , American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1930)
2014 –
Antoine Duhamel , French composer and conductor (b. 1925)
2014 –
Donald Sinden , English actor (b. 1923)
2016 –
Alexis Arquette , American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969)
2019 –
B. J. Habibie , 3rd
President of Indonesia (b. 1936)
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2020 –
Toots Hibbert , Jamaican singer and songwriter (b. 1942)
[73]
2021 –
Abimael Guzmán , Peruvian philosopher and academic (b. 1934)
[74]
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Javier Marías , Spanish novelist, journalist and translator (b. 1951)
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John W. O'Malley , American academic, Catholic historian, and Jesuit priest (b. 1927)
[77]
2022 –
Joyce Reynolds , British
classicist and academic (b. 1918)
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A tribute to Joyce Reynolds FBA (1918–2022)