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==Events==
===Pre-1600===
* [[421]] - [[Constantius III]] becomes co-[[Emperor]] of the [[Western Roman Empire]].
* [[421]] &ndash; [[Constantius III]] becomes [[Roman emperor|co-emperor]] of the [[Western Roman Empire]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Constantius III {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Constantius-III |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2022-12-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221216212934/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Constantius-III |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1601]] - [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex]], rebels against [[Elizabeth I of England]] - revolt is quickly crushed.
*[[1238]] &ndash; The [[Mongol Empire|Mongols]] burn the Russian city of [[Vladimir, Russia|Vladimir]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Grigorjevič |first=Jan Vasilij |title=Batu-kan istorijski roman |publisher=[[Prosvjeta]] |others=Translated by Nikola Tomičić; Illustrated by Đorđe Lobačev |year=1991 |isbn=8607005944 |___location=Belgrade |language=sr |oclc=438360055}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Shubin |first=Daniel H. |title=A History of Russian Christianity |date=February 2, 2004 |publisher=Algora Pub. |isbn=9780875862897 |edition=Volume 1 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1622]] - King [[James I of England]] disbands the [[British Parliament|English Parliament]].
*[[1250]] &ndash; [[Seventh Crusade]]: Crusaders engage [[Ayyubid dynasty|Ayyubid]] forces in the [[Battle of Mansurah (1250)|Battle of Al Mansurah]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Rogers |first=Clifford J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mzwpq6bLHhMC&pg=PA567 |title=The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology |date=June 21, 2010 |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |isbn=978-0-19-533403-6 |edition=1st |pages=567 |language=en |access-date=February 6, 2019 |archive-date=January 28, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240128095249/https://books.google.com/books?id=mzwpq6bLHhMC&pg=PA567#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1692]] - A doctor in [[Danvers, Massachusetts|Salem Village]], [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] declares that three teenage girls are under domination of [[Satan]], leading to the [[Salem witch trials]].
*[[1347]] &ndash; The [[Byzantine civil war of 1341–47]] ends with a power-sharing agreement between [[John VI Kantakouzenos]] and [[John V Palaiologos]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Nicol |first=Donald M. |title=The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453 |date=October 29, 1993 |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-0-521-43991-6 |edition=2nd |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=de Vries-Van der Velden |first=Eva |title=L'élite byzantine devant l'avance turque à l'époque de la guerre civile de 1341 à 1354 |publisher=J.C. Gieben |year=1989 |isbn=978-90-5063-026-9 |___location=Amsterdam |language=fr |oclc=22210318}}</ref>
*[[1693]] - The [[College of William and Mary]] in [[Williamsburg, Virginia]] is granted a charter by [[William III of England|King William III]] and [[Mary II of England|Queen Mary II]].
*[[1587]] &ndash; [[Mary, Queen of Scots]] is executed on suspicion of having been involved in the [[Babington Plot]] to murder her cousin, [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabeth I]].<ref name=":1">{{cite web |title=Mary Queen of Scots |url=https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/royals/mary-queen-of-scots |website=[[Westminster Abbey]] |access-date=8 October 2022 |language=en |archive-date=8 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221008133609/https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/royals/mary-queen-of-scots |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Catholicism in the Elizabethan age - WJEC Catholic plots - Ridolfi, Throckmorton, Babington|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zpy9fcw/revision/4|website=[[BBC Bitesize]]|access-date=8 October 2022|archive-date=8 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221008133952/https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zpy9fcw/revision/4|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1726]] - The [[Supreme Privy Council]] is established in Russia.
 
*[[1807]] - [[Battle of Eylau]] - [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] defeats [[Russia]]ns under [[General]] [[Benigssen]].
===1601–1900===
*[[1817]] - [[Las Heras]] [[Crossing of the Andes|crosses the Andes]] with an army to join [[José de San Martín|San Martín]] and liberate [[Chile]] from Spain.
*[[1601]] &ndash; [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex]], [[Essex's Rebellion|unsuccessfully rebels]] against Queen Elizabeth I.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Shakespeare |first1=William |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=udkmAQAAMAAJ |title=The Riverside Shakespeare |last2=Evans |first2=Gwynne Blakemore |date=December 31, 1996 |publisher=[[Houghton Mifflin]] |isbn=978-0395858226 |editor-last=Tobin |editor-first=Joseph Jay |edition=2nd |page=84 |language=en |access-date=February 8, 2021 |archive-date=January 28, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240128095202/https://books.google.com/books?id=udkmAQAAMAAJ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-11-06 |title=Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of Essex {{!}} English Soldier, Courtier & Politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Devereux-2nd-earl-of-Essex |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2020-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200731044405/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Devereux-2nd-earl-of-Essex |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1837]] - [[Richard Mentor Johnson|Richard Johnson]] becomes the first [[Vice President of the United States]] chosen by the [[United States Senate]].
*[[1693]] &ndash; The [[College of William & Mary]] in [[Williamsburg, Virginia]], the [[Colonial colleges|second-oldest institution]] of [[higher education]] in the [[Thirteen Colonies]], is granted a charter by [[William III of England|King William III]] and [[Mary II of England|Queen Mary II]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=History & Traditions |url=https://www.wm.edu/about/history/ |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=[[College of William & Mary]] |language=en |archive-date=2018-11-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181106182953/https://www.wm.edu/about/history/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1849]] - [[Roman Republic (19th century)|New Roman Republic]] established.
*[[1807]] &ndash; [[Napoleon]] defeats the [[War of the Fourth Coalition|coalition forces]] of [[Russian Empire|Russian General]] [[Levin August, Count von Bennigsen|Bennigsen]] and [[Prussia|Prussian General]] [[Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq|L'Estocq]] at the [[Battle of Eylau]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Book of Dates; Or, Treasury of Universal Reference: ... New and Revised Edition|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vxJXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA570|year=1866|publisher=C. Griffin & Company|pages=570|access-date=2021-02-08|archive-date=2024-01-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240128095258/https://books.google.com/books?id=vxJXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA570#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Battle of Eylau {{!}} Summary |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Eylau |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2015-09-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905150600/https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Eylau |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1855]] - [[The Devil's Footprints]] mysteriously appear in southern [[Devon]].
*[[1817]] &ndash; [[Army of the Andes|An army]] led by [[Grand marshal|Grand Marshal]] [[Juan Gregorio de las Heras|Las Heras]] [[crossing of the Andes|crosses the Andes]] to join [[José de San Martín|San Martín]] in the [[Chilean War of Independence|liberation of Chile]] from [[Spanish Empire|Spain]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Fernández |first=José B. |title=José de San Martín: Latin America's Quiet Hero |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cFmUmwGTCeQC |year=1994 |publisher=[[Millbrook Press]] |isbn=978-1-56294-383-7 |page=23 |access-date=2021-02-08 |archive-date=2024-01-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240128095203/https://books.google.com/books?id=cFmUmwGTCeQC |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Army of the Andes {{!}} Liberation, San Martín & Chile |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Army-of-the-Andes |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230309110238/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Army-of-the-Andes |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1867]] - The ''[[Ausgleich]]'' results in the establishment of the [[Monarchy|Dual Monarchy]] of [[Austria-Hungary]].
*[[1837]] &ndash; [[Richard Mentor Johnson|Richard Johnson]] becomes the first and only [[Vice President of the United States]] chosen by the [[United States Senate|Senate]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=U.S. Senate: The Senate Elects a Vice President |url=https://www.senate.gov/about/officers-staff/vice-president/senate-elects-vice-president.htm |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[US Senate]] |archive-date=2023-03-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331101939/https://www.senate.gov/about/officers-staff/vice-president/senate-elects-vice-president.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-10-04 |title=Richard M. Johnson (1837–1841) |url=https://millercenter.org/president/vanburen/essays/johnson-1837-vicepresident |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Miller Center]] |language=en |archive-date=2024-01-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240128095239/https://millercenter.org/president/vanburen/essays/johnson-1837-vicepresident |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1879]] - [[Sandford Fleming]] first proposes adoption of [[Universal Standard Time]] at a meeting of the [[Royal Canadian Institute]].
*[[1865]] &ndash; [[Delaware]] refuses to ratify the [[Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution]], delaying the [[Slavery in the United States|criminalization of slavery]] until the amendment's national adoption on December 6, 1865.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-11 |title=Which Side of Black History is Delaware on? |url=https://www.aclu-de.org/en/news/which-side-black-history-delaware |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[ACLU|ACLU Delaware]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531201550/https://www.aclu-de.org/en/news/which-side-black-history-delaware |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Constitutional Amendments – Amendment 13 – 'The Abolition of Slavery' |url=https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/constitutional-amendments-amendment-13-abolition-slavery |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Ronald Reagan Presidential Library]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/constitutional-amendments-amendment-13-abolition-slavery |url-status=live }}</ref> The amendment is ultimately ratified by Delaware on February 12, 1901, the 92nd anniversary of [[Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln's]] birth.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2023-06-19 |title=What is Juneteenth? |url=https://www.ywcade.org/juneteenth/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[YMCA|YWCA Delaware]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.ywcade.org/juneteenth/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Today in History - February 12 |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/february-12/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Library of Congress]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005055546/https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/february-12/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1887]] - The [[Dawes Act]] authorized the [[President of the United States]] to survey [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
*[[1879]] &ndash; [[Sandford Fleming]] first proposes the adoption of [[Universal Standard Time]] at a meeting of the [[Royal Canadian Institute]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sir Sandford Fleming, the Father of Standard Time |url=https://www.thoughtco.com/sir-sandford-fleming-1991817 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[ThoughtCo]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.thoughtco.com/sir-sandford-fleming-1991817 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2013-04-03 |title=Honorary Member: Sandford Fleming |url=https://rasc.ca/honorary-member-sandford-fleming |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Royal Astronomical Society of Canada]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://rasc.ca/honorary-member-sandford-fleming |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1900]] - [[United Kingdom|British]] troops are defeated by [[Boer]]s at [[Ladysmith, South Africa|Ladysmith]], [[South Africa]].
* 1879 &ndash; [[England cricket team|England's cricket team]], led by [[George Harris, 4th Baron Harris|Lord Harris]], is [[Sydney Riot of 1879|attacked in a riot during a match]] in [[Sydney]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article885753|work=[[The Courier-Mail|The Brisbane Courier]]|title=Lord Harris and the Sydney Cricketers!|page=3|date=30 May 1879|access-date=26 February 2021|archive-date=9 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109232028/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/885753|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1904]] - [[Battle of Port Arthur]]: A surprise [[torpedo]] attack by the [[Japan]]ese at [[Lushun|Port Arthur]], [[China]] starts the [[Russo-Japanese War]].
*[[1885]] &ndash; The first [[Japanese in Hawaii|Japanese immigrants]] arrive in [[Hawaiian Kingdom|Hawaii]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Japanese Immigrants Arrive in Hawaii |url=https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/japanese-immigrants-arrive-hawaii |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[National Geographic]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109231926/https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/japanese-immigrants-arrive-hawaii/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tomizo and Tokujiro |url=https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/tomizo-and-tokujiro-the-first-japanese-mormons/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[BYU Studies Quarterly]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/tomizo-and-tokujiro-the-first-japanese-mormons/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1910]] - The [[Boy Scouts of America]] is incorporated by [[William D. Boyce]].
*[[1887]] &ndash; The [[Dawes Act]] is enacted, authorizing the [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] to divide [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] tribal land into [[List of Indian reservations in the United States|individual allotments]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-09 |title=Dawes Act (1887) |url=https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/dawes-act |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[US National Archives]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014173752/https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/dawes-act |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=History – ILTF |url=https://iltf.org/land-issues/history/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Indian Land Tenure Foundation |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109232506/https://iltf.org/land-issues/history/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dawes General Allotment Act {{!}} History, Significance, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Dawes-General-Allotment-Act |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230922055540/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Dawes-General-Allotment-Act |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1915]] - [[D.W. Griffith]]'s controversial film ''[[The Birth of a Nation]]'' premieres in [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]].
 
*[[1918]] - The ''[[Stars and Stripes]]'' [[newspaper]] publishes for the first time.
===1901–present===
*[[1922]] - [[President of the United States|President]] [[Warren G. Harding]] introduces the first [[radio]] in the [[White House]].
*[[1904]] &ndash; [[Empire of Japan|Japanese forces]] launch a [[Battle of Port Arthur|surprise attack]] against [[Russian Empire|Russian-controlled]] [[Lushun|Port Arthur]], marking the start of the [[Russo-Japanese War|Russo-Japanese war]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Battle of Port Arthur |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Port-Arthur |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Port-Arthur |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Saelee |first=Mike |title=Research Guides: Russo-Japanese War: Topics in Chronicling America: Introduction |url=https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-russo-japanese-war/introduction |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Library of Congress]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053626/https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-russo-japanese-war/introduction |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1924]] - [[Death penalty]]: The first state execution using [[gas]] in the [[United States]] takes place in [[Nevada]].
* 1904 &ndash; The [[Royal Netherlands East Indies Army|Dutch Colonial Army]]'s [[Korps Marechaussee te voet|Marechaussee]] regiment led by [[General officer|General]] [[Gotfried Coenraad Ernst van Daalen|G.C.E. van Daalen]] launch a [[Aceh War#Pacification|military campaign]] in the [[Dutch East Indies]]' [[North Sumatra|Northern Sumatra]] region, leading to the deaths of thousands of civilians.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Acehnese War {{!}} Sumatra, Netherlands & Sultanate of Aceh |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/Acehnese-War |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.britannica.com/event/Acehnese-War |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Zwitzer |first=H.L. |year=1989 |title=Daalen, Gotfried Coenraad Ernst van (1863–1930) |url=http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/bwn1880-2000/lemmata/bwn3/daalen |access-date=26 January 2022 |website=[[Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands]] |language=nl |archive-date=22 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230522090017/https://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/bwn1880-2000/lemmata/bwn3/daalen |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Sidarto |first=Linawati |title=Images of a grisly past |date=2011 |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/06/23/grisly-images.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110627150918/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/06/23/grisly-images.html |archive-date=27 June 2011 |access-date=2011-06-26 |website=[[The Jakarta Post]]}}</ref>
*[[1936]] - [[Jay Berwanger]] becomes the first person to be selected by a [[National Football League]] draft, by the [[Philadelphia Eagles]].
*[[1910]] &ndash; The [[Boy Scouts of America]] is incorporated by [[William D. Boyce]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=William Dickson Boyce |url=https://wdboyce.org/about-w-d-boyce/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[W. D. Boyce Council, BSA]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053630/https://wdboyce.org/about-w-d-boyce/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=W.D. Boyce Council, Boy Scouts of America Endowment Fund |url=https://mortoncommunityfoundation.org/wd-boyce |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Morton Community Foundation |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://mortoncommunityfoundation.org/wd-boyce |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1943]] - [[World War II]]: [[Battle of Stalingrad]] - Soviet Army encircles the troops of Paulus. The Germans surrender.
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[D. W. Griffith]]'s controversial landmark film ''[[The Birth of a Nation]]'' premieres in [[Los Angeles]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Lang |first=Robert |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rKOgVk13vawC&pg=PA30 |title=The Birth of a Nation: D.W. Griffith, Director |publisher=[[Rutgers University Press]] |year=1994 |isbn=9780813520278 |pages=30 |language=en |access-date=2021-02-26 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109232543/https://books.google.com/books?id=rKOgVk13vawC&pg=PA30#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1943 - [[World War II]]: [[Battle of Guadalcanal]] - [[United States]] forces defeat [[Japanese people|Japanese]] troops.
*[[1924]] &ndash; The first state [[Capital punishment in the United States|execution in the United States]] by [[gas chamber]] [[Gee Jon|takes place]] in [[Nevada]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Apoyan |first=Jackie |date=2015-12-09 |title=Nevada gas chamber chair goes on display |url=https://themobmuseum.org/blog/nevada-gas-chamber-chair-goes-on-display/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[The Mob Museum]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-04-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404125755/https://themobmuseum.org/blog/nevada-gas-chamber-chair-goes-on-display/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gas chamber {{!}} Execution Device & History |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/gas-chamber |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2015-06-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150628133911/https://www.britannica.com/topic/gas-chamber |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1949]] - [[Cardinal Mindszenty]] of [[Hungary]] sentenced for [[treason]].
*[[1937]] &ndash; [[Spanish Civil War]]: [[Republican faction (Spanish Civil War)|Republican forces]] establish the [[Interprovincial Council of Santander, Palencia and Burgos]] in [[Cantabria]].<ref>{{cite book |url=http://centrodeestudiosmontaneses.com/wp-content/uploads/DOC_CEM/BIBLIOTECA/EDICION_CEM/una_efimera_autonomia_2011.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190125185310/http://centrodeestudiosmontaneses.com/wp-content/uploads/DOC_CEM/BIBLIOTECA/EDICION_CEM/una_efimera_autonomia_2011.pdf |archive-date=2019-01-25 |url-status=live|title=Una efímera autonomía (Consejo Interprovincial de Santander, Palencia y Burgos)|first=Miguel Ángel|last=Solla Gutiérrez|isbn=978-84-938671-3-3|publisher=Centro de Estudios Montañeses|___location=[[Santander, Spain|Santander]]|year=2011|language=es}}</ref>
*[[1955]] - The [[Government]] of [[Sindh]] abolished [[Feudalism|Jagirdari system]] in the province. One [[million]] [[acres]] (4000 km²) of land thus acquired is to be distributed among the landless [[peasant]]s.
*[[1942]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: [[Battle of Singapore|Japan invades Singapore]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=World War II - Fall of Singapore, Japanese Occupation, British Surrender |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/World-War-II/The-fall-of-Singapore |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.britannica.com/event/World-War-II/The-fall-of-Singapore |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The Battle of Singapore 80 years on |url=https://www.cwgc.org/our-work/blog/the-battle-of-singapore-80-years-on/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Commonwealth War Graves Commission]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.cwgc.org/our-work/blog/the-battle-of-singapore-80-years-on/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1960]] - [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] of the [[United Kingdom]] issued an [[Order-in-Council]], stating that she and her family would be known as the [[House of Windsor]], and that her descendants will take the name "[[Mountbatten-Windsor]]".
*[[1945]] &ndash; World War II: [[British Armed Forces|British]] and [[Canadian Armed Forces|Canadian forces]] commence [[Operation Veritable]] to occupy [[Rhineland|land between]] the [[Meuse|Maas]] and [[Rhine|Rhine rivers]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-03-28 |title=Liberation of the Netherlands and Capitulation of Germany |url=https://www.junobeach.org/canada-in-wwii/articles/liberation-of-the-netherlands-and-capitulation-of-germany/ |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=[[Juno Beach Centre]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109061324/https://www.junobeach.org/canada-in-wwii/articles/liberation-of-the-netherlands-and-capitulation-of-germany/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1962]] - [[Charonne massacre]]. 9 trade unionists are killed by French police at the instigation of [[Nazi]] collaborator [[Maurice Papon]], then chief of the Paris [[Prefecture of Police]].
* 1945 &ndash; World War II: [[Mikhail Devyataev]] escapes with nine other [[Soviet POWs in Nazi Germany|Soviet POWs]] from a [[Nazi concentration camps|Nazi concentration camp]] in [[Peenemünde]], [[Usedom]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Life and the feat of Mikhail Devyatayev |url=https://en.odkb-csto.org/75-letie-pobedy/pobeda-na-vsekh-odna/zhizn-i-podvig-mikhaila-devyataeva/#loaded |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[CSTO]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://en.odkb-csto.org/75-letie-pobedy/pobeda-na-vsekh-odna/zhizn-i-podvig-mikhaila-devyataeva/#loaded |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1963]] - Travel, financial and commercial transactions by [[United States]] citizens to [[Cuba]] are made illegal by the [[John F. Kennedy]] administration.
* [[1946]] &ndash; The [[People's Republic of Korea]] is dissolved in the [[North Korea|North]] and replaced by the [[Communist Party of Korea|communist]]-controlled [[Provisional People's Committee of North Korea]].<ref>{{cite book |title=The Making of Modern Korea |url =https://archive.org/details/makingmodernkore00buzo |url-access=limited |last=Buzo |first=Adrian |year=2002 |publisher=[[Routledge]] |___location=London |isbn=0-415-23749-1 |page=[https://archive.org/details/makingmodernkore00buzo/page/n70 60]}}</ref>
*[[1968]] - [[American civil rights movement]]: A [[civil rights]] protest staged at a white-only [[bowling alley]] in [[Orangeburg, South Carolina]] is broken-up by highway patrolmen leading to the [[Orangeburg Massacre|deaths of three college students]].
*[[1950]] &ndash; The [[Stasi]], the secret police of [[East Germany]], is established.<ref>{{cite book|last=Fulbrook|first=Mary|title=Anatomy of a Dictatorship: Inside the GDR, 1949-1989|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-Z3tAAAAMAAJ|year=1995|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|isbn=978-0-19-820312-4|page=47|access-date=2021-02-08|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109232438/https://books.google.com/books?id=-Z3tAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-13 |title=Stasi {{!}} Meaning, Facts, Methods, & Files |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Stasi |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230924205027/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Stasi |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1969]] - The last weekly issue of the ''[[Saturday Evening Post]]'' hits [[magazine]] stands.
*[[1960]] &ndash; [[Elizabeth II|Queen Elizabeth II]] issues an [[Order-in-Council]], proclaiming the [[House of Windsor]] and declaring that her descendants will take the name [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-23 |title=House of Windsor {{!}} History, Family Tree, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/house-of-Windsor |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-01-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230109070715/https://www.britannica.com/topic/house-of-Windsor |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The centenary of the creation of the House of Windsor |url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/content/101228 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[The London Gazette|The Gazette]] |archive-date=2023-04-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418170007/https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/content/101228 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1971]] - The [[Nasdaq]] [[stock market index]] debuts.
* 1960 &ndash; The [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] is founded.<ref>{{Cite web|title=History of the Walk of Fame|url=https://walkoffame.com/history/|access-date=2022-02-08|website=[[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]|language=en-US|archive-date=2022-02-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220208072535/https://walkoffame.com/history/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1974]] - After 84 days in [[outer space|space]], the crew of the temporary [[United States|American]] [[space station]] [[Skylab]] return to [[Earth]].
*[[1962]] &ndash; [[Charonne subway massacre|Nine protestors are killed]] at [[Charonne station]], Paris, by [[Law enforcement in France|French police]] under the command of ex-[[Vichy France|Vichy official]] and [[Paris Police Prefecture|Parisian Prefect of Police]] [[Maurice Papon]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Johnson |first=Douglas |date=2007-02-19 |title=Maurice Papon |language=en-GB |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/feb/19/guardianobituaries.france |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/feb/19/guardianobituaries.france |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Duhan |first=John |date=June 12, 2013 |title=Vive le Proletariat: The 1968 Revolt of French Workers and Students |url=https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3381&context=honors_theses |website=[[Western Michigan University]] |access-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-date=October 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221031130609/https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3381&context=honors_theses |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1974 - Military [[coup]] in [[Burkina Faso|Upper Volta]].
* [[1963]] &ndash; The regime of [[Prime Minister of Iraq]] [[Abd al-Karim Qasim]] is [[Ramadan Revolution|overthrown]] by the [[Ba'ath Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=ʿAbd al-Karīm Qāsim {{!}} Iraqi Prime Minister, Revolutionary Leader |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Abd-al-Karim-Qasim |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2022-12-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221202030812/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Abd-al-Karim-Qasim |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Events 1950-1979 |url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/timeline/text/time4.html |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=[[PBS]] |archive-date=2023-04-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230429052819/http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/timeline/text/time4.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Rusk |first=Dean |author-link=Dean Rusk |date=February 9, 1963 |title=154. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Kennedy |url=https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1961-63v18/d154 |url-status=live |website=[[Office of the Historian]] |access-date=November 9, 2023 |archive-date=June 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230612220519/https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1961-63v18/d154 }}</ref>
*[[1978]] - Proceedings of the [[United States Senate]] are broadcast on [[radio]] for the first time.
*[[1965]] &ndash; [[Eastern Air Lines Flight 663]] crashes into the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and explodes, killing all 84 people onboard.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Civil Aeronautics Board |author-link=Civil Aeronautics Board |date=November 14, 1966 |title=Investigation of Aircraft Accident: Eastern Airlines: Jones Beach, L.I., N.Y.: 1965-02-08 |url=https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33711 |url-status=live |website=[[National Transportation Library#ROSA P|ROSA P]] |access-date=2023-11-09 |language=English |archive-date=2023-08-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811134433/https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33711 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Bigart |first=Homer |date=February 9, 1965 |title=Debris Is Found; Ships Search Area – Eastern Plane Was on Way South 84 Lost as DC-7 Crashes into the Atlantic Near Jones Beach Debris Is Found By Serch (sic) Ships But No Survivors Are Seen – Eastern Airliner Had Left Here for South |page=1 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1965/02/09/archives/debris-is-found-ships-search-area-eastern-plane-was-on-way-south-84.html |url-status=live |access-date=2009-12-07 |archive-date=2018-08-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180829212102/https://www.nytimes.com/1965/02/09/archives/debris-is-found-ships-search-area-eastern-plane-was-on-way-south-84.html }}</ref>
*[[1979]] - [[Denis Sassou-Nguesso]] became the [[Heads of State of the Republic of the Congo|President]] of the [[Republic of the Congo]] for the first time.
*[[1968]] &ndash; [[American civil rights movement]]: An [[Orangeburg Massacre|attack on Black students]] from [[South Carolina State University]] who are protesting [[racial segregation]] leaves three dead and 28 injured in [[Orangeburg, South Carolina]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Feb. 8, 1968: Orangeburg Massacre |url=https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/orangeburg-massacre/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Zinn Education Project |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/orangeburg-massacre/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=A Remembrance of the Orangeburg Massacre |url=https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/education/research/units/museum/past_programs/orangeburg.php |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[University of South Carolina]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/education/research/units/museum/past_programs/orangeburg.php |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1986]] - [[1984 Summer Olympics]] head of the [[LAPD]] bomb squad, [[Arleigh Mccree]], and his partner [[Police officer|Officer]] [[Ronald Ball]] of the [[Firearms]] and explosives unit were killed while trying to dismantle two pipe bombs when they responded to a call. [[McCree]] was recognized as one of the top explosive experts in the world.
*[[1971]] &ndash; The [[NASDAQ]] [[stock market index]] opens for the first time.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Terrell |first=Ellen |title=Research Guides: Wall Street and the Stock Exchanges: Historical Resources: Stock Exchanges |url=https://guides.loc.gov/wall-street-history/exchanges |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Library of Congress]] |language=en |archive-date=2022-08-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220804230415/https://guides.loc.gov/wall-street-history/exchanges |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-08 |title=NASDAQ {{!}} Stock Market, Exchange, Trading Definition |url=https://www.britannica.com/money/NASDAQ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053630/https://www.britannica.com/money/NASDAQ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1989]] - An [[Independent Air]] [[Boeing 707]] crashes into [[Santa Maria]] mountain in [[Azores Islands]] off the coast of [[Portugal]], killing 144.
* 1971 &ndash; [[Army of the Republic of Vietnam|South Vietnamese ground troops]] [[Operation Lam Son 719|launch an incursion]] into [[Laos]] to try to cut off the [[Ho Chi Minh trail]] and stop [[People's Army of Vietnam|communist infiltration]] into the country.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mello |first=Lawrence |title=Primary Sources: Vietnam War Operation Lam Son 719 (1971) |url=https://libguides.fau.edu/vietnam-war/us-military-lam-son-719 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Florida Atlantic University Library]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://libguides.fau.edu/vietnam-war/us-military-lam-son-719 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Battlefield: Vietnam {{!}} Timeline |url=https://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/index3.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[PBS]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/index3.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1991]] - [[Roger Clemens]] signs record $5,380,250 per year [[Red Sox]] contract.
*[[1974]] &ndash; The crew of [[Skylab 4]], the last mission to visit the American [[space station]] [[Skylab]], returns to Earth after 84 days in [[outer space|space]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-11-16 |title=The Real Story of the Skylab 4 "Strike" in Space |url=https://www.nasa.gov/history/the-real-story-of-the-skylab-4-strike-in-space/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[NASA]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.nasa.gov/history/the-real-story-of-the-skylab-4-strike-in-space/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Skylab 4 |url=https://www.nasa.gov/mission/skylab-4/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[NASA]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.nasa.gov/mission/skylab-4/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-03-20 |title=Skylab: The myth of the mutiny in space |language=en-GB |work=[[BBC News]] |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-56346001 |access-date=2023-10-04 |archive-date=2023-03-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230315034916/https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-56346001 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1993]] - [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] sues [[NBC]] after ''[[Dateline NBC]]'' allegedly rigs two crashes intended to demonstrate that some [[General Motors Corporation|GM]] pickups can easily catch fire if hit in certain places. [[NBC]] settles the lawsuit the next day.
*[[1983]] &ndash; A [[1983 Melbourne dust storm|dust storm hits Melbourne]], resulting in the worst drought on record and severe weather conditions in the city.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-15 |title=Ash Wednesday 1983 |url=https://www.ffm.vic.gov.au/history-and-incidents/ash-wednesday-1983 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Country Fire Authority|Forest Fire Management Victoria]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019132503/https://www.ffm.vic.gov.au/history-and-incidents/ash-wednesday-1983 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1996]] - The [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]] passes the [[Communications Decency Act]].
* 1983 &ndash; Irish race horse [[Shergar]] is stolen and allegedly killed by gunmen in a ransom attempt by the [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|PIRA]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=McKenzie |first=Sheena |date=2013-02-07 |title=Whodunnit? Sport's greatest unsolved kidnapping 30 years on |url=https://www.cnn.com/2013/02/07/sport/shergar-race-horse-kidnapping-ira-30-anniversary/index.html |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[CNN]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114455/https://www.cnn.com/2013/02/07/sport/shergar-race-horse-kidnapping-ira-30-anniversary/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1996 - The massive Internet collaboration "[[24 Hours in Cyberspace]]" takes place.
*[[1986]] &ndash; Twenty-three people are killed when a [[Via Rail|VIA Rail]] passenger train [[Hinton train collision|collides]] with a [[Canadian National Railway|Canadian National]] freight train near the town of [[Hinton, Alberta]], making it one of the worst rail accidents in Canada.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-02-08 |title=25th anniversary of train disaster in Hinton |url=https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/25th-anniversary-of-train-disaster-in-hinton-1.605559 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[CTV Television Network|CTV]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/25th-anniversary-of-train-disaster-in-hinton-1.605559 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=February 8, 2006 |title=Hinton remembers deadly rail disaster |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/hinton-remembers-deadly-rail-disaster-1.624380 |website=[[CBC.ca]] |access-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-date=November 9, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109232442/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/hinton-remembers-deadly-rail-disaster-1.624380 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1998]] - First female [[ice hockey]] game in [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] history: [[Finland]] beats [[Sweden]] 6-0.
*[[1989]] &ndash; [[Independent Air Flight 1851]] strikes [[Pico Alto (Santa Maria)|Pico Alto]] mountain while on approach to [[Santa Maria Airport (Azores)|Santa Maria Airport]] in the [[Azores]], killing all 144 passengers on board.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Wise |first=Peter |date=1989-02-09 |title=144 are feared dead in Azores plane crash |language=en-US |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1989/02/09/144-are-feared-dead-in-azores-plane-crash/e0ec0959-ed82-4947-a951-52a0ce17e0c4/ |access-date=2020-08-21 |issn=0190-8286}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1989-02-09 |title=The jet that crashed in the Azores Wednesday, killing... |work=[[UPI]] |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1989/02/08/The-jet-that-crashed-in-the-Azores-Wednesday-killing/3182602917200/ |access-date=2020-08-21}}</ref>
*[[2005]] - [[Israel]] and [[Palestinian]]s agree to cease-fire.
* [[1993]] &ndash; An [[Iran Airtour|Iran Air Tours]] [[Tupolev Tu-154]] and an [[Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force|Iranian Air Force]] [[Sukhoi Su-24]] [[1993 Tehran mid-air collision|collide mid-air]] near [[Qods, Iran]], killing all 133 people onboard both aircraft.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19930208-0|title=ASN Aircraft accident Tupolev Tu-154M EP-ITD Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR)|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=[[Aviation Safety Network]]|access-date=2019-10-25|archive-date=2018-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181109083226/http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19930208-0|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=February 9, 1993 |title=Planes collide over Iran, killing at least 132 |language=en-US |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1993/02/09/planes-collide-over-iran-killing-at-least-132/50aa94cf-b011-480c-a731-5b3fdd7a0c9f/ |access-date=2023-11-09 |issn=0190-8286}}</ref>
*[[2006]] - Palestinians attack [[Temporary International Presence in Hebron]] offices in [[Hebron]]; International observers end decade-long presence
*[[2010]] &ndash; Over {{convert|2|miles}} of road are buried after a storm in the [[Hindu Kush]] mountains of [[Afghanistan]] triggers a [[2010 Salang avalanches|series of avalanches]], killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 others.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nordland |first=Rod |date=2010-02-09 |title=Avalanches Kill Dozens on Mountain Highway in Afghanistan |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/10/world/asia/10avalanche.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2010-02-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100219165702/http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/10/world/asia/10avalanche.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-02-10 |title=Deadly avalanches in Afghanistan |url=http://www.nbcnews.com/slideshow/deadly-avalanches-afghanistan-35331272 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[NBC News]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2013]] &ndash; [[February 2013 North American blizzard|A blizzard]] kills at least 18 and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the [[northeastern United States]] and parts of Canada.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2013-02-09 |title=U.S. blizzard kills two, leaves thousands without power |language=en |work=[[Reuters]] |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-usa-weather-idUSLNE91700U20130209 |access-date=2023-10-04 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-usa-weather-idUSLNE91700U20130209 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Harris |first=Paul |date=2013-02-09 |title=Snowstorm knocks out power for thousands across north-east US |language=en-GB |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/feb/09/snowstorm-knocks-out-power-northeast |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053630/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/feb/09/snowstorm-knocks-out-power-northeast |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[2014]] &ndash; A [[2014 Medina hotel fire|hotel fire]] in [[Medina, Saudi Arabia]], kills 15 [[Egypt]]ian pilgrims with 130 others injured.<ref>{{cite news|title=Fifteen pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia hotel fire: report|date=8 February 2014|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-saudi-fire-idUSBREA170OP20140208|work=[[Reuters]]|accessdate=9 February 2014|archive-date=6 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306063351/http://www.reuters.com/article/us-saudi-fire-idUSBREA170OP20140208|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[2020]] &ndash; A soldier [[Nakhon Ratchasima shootings|opens fire]] in a [[military camp]] and a shopping center in [[Nakhon Ratchasima]], [[Thailand]], killing 29 people and injuring 58 others before being shot dead by [[Royal Thai Police|police]] the next day. It is considered the deadliest mass shooting in the country's history.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Reporters |first=Online |date=2020-02-09 |title=Hunt continues for soldier who killed 20 |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/1853334/17-killed-as-soldier-opens-fire-in-korat# |access-date=2025-02-07 |work=Bangkok Post |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2023]] &ndash; Two children are killed and six others are injured when a [[Laval daycare bus crash|bus crashes]] into a daycare centre in [[Laval, Quebec]], [[Canada]]. The driver is arrested and [[Criminal charge|charged]] with [[homicide]] and [[dangerous driving]].<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Ferah |first1=Mayssa |last2=Ouellette-Vézina |first2=Henri |last3=Girard-Bossé |first3=Alice |last4=Dussault |first4=Lila |date=2023-02-08 |title=Drame à Laval: Le chauffeur fait face à neuf chefs d'accusation, dont deux meurtres au premier degré |trans-title=Drama in Laval: Driver faces nine charges, including two first-degree murders |url=https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/justice-et-faits-divers/2023-02-08/drame-a-laval/le-chauffeur-fait-face-a-neuf-chefs-d-accusation-dont-deux-meurtres-au-premier-degre.php |access-date=2025-02-07 |work=La Presse |language=fr-CA}}</ref>
 
==Births==
 
* [[412]] - [[Proclus]], Greek philosopher (d. [[487]])
===Pre-1600===
*[[1191]] - [[Yaroslav II of Russia]] (d. [[1246]])
*[[AD 120|120]] &ndash; [[Vettius Valens]], Greek astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer (died ~175)<ref>{{cite book |last=Brennan |first=Chris |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GjI8DgAAQBAJ&pg=PA106 |title=Hellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and Fortune |date=10 February 2017 |publisher=Amor Fati Publications |isbn=978-0-9985889-0-2 |page=106 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=9 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233007/https://books.google.com/books?id=GjI8DgAAQBAJ&pg=PA106#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Hall |first1=Claire |last2=Shaw |first2=Liam P. |date=16 May 2022 |title=The logic of planetary combination in Vettius Valens |url=https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022arXiv220507616H/abstract |journal=[[University of Oxford]] |arxiv=2205.07616 |access-date=5 October 2023 |archive-date=6 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022arXiv220507616H/abstract |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1291]] - King [[Afonso IV of Portugal]] (d. [[1357]])
* [[412]] &ndash; [[Proclus]], Greek mathematician and philosopher (died ~485)<ref>{{cite book |last=Berg |first=Rudolphus Maria |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JJgLzVh1egAC&pg=PA3 |title=Proclus' Hymns: Essays, Translations, Commentary |date=1 January 2001 |publisher=[[Brill Publishers|Brill]] |isbn=90-04-12236-2 |page=3 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=9 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233007/https://books.google.com/books?id=JJgLzVh1egAC&pg=PA3#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |last1=Helmig |first1=Christoph |title=Proclus |date=2021 |url=https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2021/entries/proclus/ |encyclopedia=[[The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy]] |editor-last=Zalta |editor-first=Edward N. |access-date=2023-10-05 |edition=Fall 2021 |publisher=[[Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University]] |last2=Steel |first2=Carlos |archive-date=2022-01-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126153343/https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2021/entries/proclus/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Proclus {{!}} Philosophy, Works, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Proclus |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230908150807/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Proclus |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1487]] - [[Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg]] (d. [[1550]])
* [[882]] &ndash; [[Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid]], Egyptian commander and politician, [[List of governors of Islamic Egypt|Abbasid Governor of Egypt]] (died 946)<ref>{{cite book|last=Bacharach|first=Jere L.|title=Islamic History Through Coins: An Analysis and Catalogue of Tenth-century Ikhshidid Coinage|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fNLKAbXEmgMC&pg=PA21|year=2006|publisher=[[American University in Cairo Press]]|isbn=978-977-424-930-3|page=21|access-date=2018-10-12|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233007/https://books.google.com/books?id=fNLKAbXEmgMC&pg=PA21#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1552]] - [[Agrippa d'Aubigné]], French poet and soldier (d. [[1630]])
*[[1191]] &ndash; [[Yaroslav II of Vladimir]] (died 1246)<ref>{{cite book|last=Wieczynski|first=Joseph L.|title=The Modern Encyclopedia of Russian and Soviet History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dcBoAAAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=[[Academic Press|Academic International Press]]|isbn=978-0-87569-064-3|access-date=2018-10-11|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233007/https://books.google.com/books?id=dcBoAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1577]] - [[Robert Burton (scholar)|Robert Burton]], English cleric and writer (d. [[1640]])
*[[1291]] &ndash; [[Afonso IV of Portugal]], Portuguese king (died 1357)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Afonso IV {{!}} Medieval Ruler, Portuguese Monarch, Military Leader |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Afonso-IV |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231002225718/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Afonso-IV |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1586]] - [[Jacob Praetorius]], German composer (d. [[1651]])
*[[1405]] &ndash; [[Constantine XI Palaiologos]], Byzantine emperor (died 1453)<ref>{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of World Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rjzv5zYWnfIC|year=1998|publisher=[[Gale Research]]|isbn=978-0-7876-2544-3|access-date=2018-10-11|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233508/https://books.google.com/books?id=rjzv5zYWnfIC|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Constantine XI Palaeologus {{!}} Fall of Constantinople, Last Byzantine Emperor, Ottoman Conquest |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Constantine-XI-Palaeologus |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2017-09-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170914081231/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Constantine-XI-Palaeologus |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1649]] - [[Gabriel Daniel]], French Jesuit historian (d. [[1728]])
*[[1487]] &ndash; [[Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg]], German duke (died 1550)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-11-02 |title=Ulrich {{!}} German nobleman, Elector of Brandenburg, Reformer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ulrich-duke-of-Wurttemberg |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2018-11-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116042723/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ulrich-duke-of-Wurttemberg |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1677]] - [[Jacques Cassini]], French astronomer (d. [[1756]])
*[[1514]] &ndash; [[Daniele Barbaro]], Venetian churchman, diplomat and scholar (died 1570)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Titian |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s7nqAAAAMAAJ |title=Titian: Prince of Painters |last2=Biadene |first2=Susanna |publisher=[[Prestel Publishing|Prestel]] |year=1990 |isbn=9783791311029 |editor-last=Yakush |editor-first=Mary |access-date=2018-10-11 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233552/https://books.google.com/books?id=s7nqAAAAMAAJ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1685]] - [[Charles-Jean-François Hénault]], French historian (d. [[1770]])
*[[1552]] &ndash; [[Agrippa d'Aubigné]], French poet and soldier (died 1630)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Théodore-Agrippa d' Aubigné {{!}} French Huguenot Soldier & Poet |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Theodore-Agrippa-d-Aubigne |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928190500/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Theodore-Agrippa-d-Aubigne |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1700]] - [[Daniel Bernoulli]], Dutch-born mathematician (d. [[1782]])
*[[1577]] &ndash; [[Robert Burton (scholar)|Robert Burton]], English priest, physician, and scholar (died 1640)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert Burton {{!}} English Author, Scholar & Clergyman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Burton |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-07-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230704082456/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Burton |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1720]] - [[Emperor Sakuramachi]] of Japan (d. [[1750]])
*[[1591]] &ndash; [[Guercino]], Italian painter (died 1666)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Il Guercino {{!}} Baroque painter, Bolognese school, Carracci |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Il-Guercino |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2017-02-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170220022807/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Il-Guercino |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1804]] - [[Richard Lemon Lander]], British explorer (d. [[1834]])
 
*[[1807]] - [[Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins]], English sculptor and naturalist (d. [[1889]])
===1601–1900===
*[[1819]] - [[John Ruskin]], English author (d. [[1900]])
*[[1685]] &ndash; [[Charles-Jean-François Hénault]], French historian and author (died 1770)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hénault, Charles Jean François |url=https://www.enciklopedija.hr/clanak/henault-charles-jean-francois |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=[[Croatian Encyclopedia]] |publisher=[[Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography]] |archive-date=2024-01-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240106203051/https://www.enciklopedija.hr/Natuknica.aspx?ID=24974 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1820]] - [[William Tecumseh Sherman]], American Union general (d. [[1891]])
*[[1700]] &ndash; [[Daniel Bernoulli]], Dutch-Swiss mathematician and physicist (died 1782)<ref>{{Cite news |title=Daniel Bernoulli {{!}} Swiss Mathematician & Physicist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Daniel-Bernoulli |access-date=2023-11-09 |newspaper=Encyclopedia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2015-05-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150517003116/http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/62591/Daniel-Bernoulli |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1822]] - [[Maxime Du Camp]], French photographer and journalist (d. [[1894]])
*[[1720]] &ndash; [[Emperor Sakuramachi]], Japanese emperor (died 1750)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Klaproth |first=Julius von |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cg8oAAAAMAAJ&q=editions:OCLC63259938 |title=Nipon o daï itsi ran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon |date=1834 |publisher=[[Oriental Translation Fund]] |language=fr |access-date=2023-10-05 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233509/https://books.google.com/books?id=Cg8oAAAAMAAJ&q=editions:OCLC63259938 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=29 May 2006 |title=桜町天皇, 1720-1750 |url=https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/01043876 |website=[[National Diet Library]] |language=ja |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=11 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230411114502/https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/01043876 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=桜町天皇他奉納和歌五十首 |url=https://www.nara-wu.ac.jp/aic/gdb/mahoroba/y16/25/225.html |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Nara Women's University]] |archive-date=2022-07-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220701082215/https://www.nara-wu.ac.jp/aic/gdb/mahoroba/y16/25/225.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1828]] - [[Jules Verne]], French author (d. [[1905]])
*[[1741]] &ndash; [[André Grétry]], Belgian-French organist and composer (died 1813)<ref>{{cite book|last=Don|first=Randel|title=The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jEGpMqRcQjIC&pg=PA332|year=1996|publisher=[[Harvard University Press]]|isbn=978-0-674-37299-3|page=332|access-date=2018-10-12|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233510/https://books.google.com/books?id=jEGpMqRcQjIC&pg=PA332#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1834]] - [[Dmitri Mendeleev]], Russian chemist (d. [[1907]])
*[[1762]] &ndash; [[Gia Long]], Vietnamese emperor (died 1820)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gia Long {{!}} Vietnamese History, Nguyen Dynasty, Unification |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gia-Long |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-07-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728134030/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gia-Long |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1847]] - [[Hugh Price Hughes]], English social reformer (d. [[1902]])
*[[1764]] &ndash; [[Joseph Leopold Eybler]], Austrian composer and conductor (died 1846)<ref>{{cite book|last=Latham|first=Alison|title=The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8q3gOcsO9hoC&pg=PA195|year=2004|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|isbn=978-0-19-861020-5|page=195|access-date=2018-10-12|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233510/https://books.google.com/books?id=8q3gOcsO9hoC&pg=PA195#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1851]] - [[Kate Chopin]], American author (d. [[1904]])
*[[1792]] &ndash; [[Caroline Augusta of Bavaria]], German princess (died 1873)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Portrait of Caroline Augusta of Bavaria (1792–1875), Fourth Wife of Emperor Franz II (I) |url=https://www.liechtensteincollections.at/en/collections-online/portrait-of-caroline-augusta-of-bavaria-1792-1875-fourth-wife-of-emperor-franz-ii-i |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Liechtenstein Museum]] |language=en-gb |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050145/https://www.liechtensteincollections.at/en/collections-online/portrait-of-caroline-augusta-of-bavaria-1792-1875-fourth-wife-of-emperor-franz-ii-i |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Kaiserin Karoline Auguste von Bayern (1792-1873), Gemahlin von Franz II. (I.) ? |url=https://www.khm.at/de/objektdb/detail/8639/?lv=detail |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Kunsthistorisches Museum]] |language=de |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114456/https://www.khm.at/de/objektdb/detail/8639/?lv=detail |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1873 |title=Carolina Augusta |url=https://sammlung-online.salzburgmuseum.at/detail/collection/6d59b2e9-93c1-4f11-b988-7ca9011a3804 |website=[[Salzburg Museum]] |publisher=Zaunrith'sche Buchdruckerei |place=Salzburg |language=de |access-date=2023-10-06 |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114458/https://sammlung-online.salzburgmuseum.at/detail/collection/6d59b2e9-93c1-4f11-b988-7ca9011a3804 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1878]] - [[Martin Buber]], German philosopher (d. [[1965]])
*[[1798]] &ndash; [[Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia]], Russian grand duke (died 1849)<ref>{{cite book|last=McNaughton|first=Arnold|title=The book of kings: a royal genealogy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F11mAAAAMAAJ|year=1973|publisher=Garnstone Press|isbn=978-0-900391-19-4|access-date=2018-10-12|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233511/https://books.google.com/books?id=F11mAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1880]] - [[Franz Marc]], German painter (d. [[1916]])
*[[1807]] &ndash; [[Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins]], English sculptor and zoologist (died 1889)<ref>{{cite book |last=Haydn |first=Joseph |title=Haydn's Universal Index of Biography from the Creation to the Present Time: For the Use of the Statesman, the Historian, and the Journalist|url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924029776238|year=1869|publisher=[[Edward Moxon|E. Moxon, son, & Co.]]|page=[https://archive.org/details/cu31924029776238/page/n331 242]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Collection: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins Album |url=https://archivalcollections.drexel.edu/repositories/3/resources/1242 |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=archivalcollections.drexel.edu |publisher=[[Drexel University]] |archive-date=2024-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240107022344/https://archivalcollections.drexel.edu/repositories/3/resources/1242 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1883]] - [[Joseph Alois Schumpeter]], Austrian economist (d. [[1950]])
*[[1817]] &ndash; [[Richard S. Ewell]], American general (died 1872)<ref>{{cite book|last=Pfanz|first=Donald C.|title=Richard S. Ewell: A Soldier's Life|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MV1gBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA5|date=9 November 2000|publisher=[[University of North Carolina Press]]|isbn=978-0-8078-8852-0|page=5|access-date=12 October 2018|archive-date=9 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233511/https://books.google.com/books?id=MV1gBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA5#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1886]] - [[Charles Ruggles]], American actor (d. [[1970]])
*[[1819]] &ndash; [[John Ruskin]], English author, critic, and academic (died 1900)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-09 |title=John Ruskin {{!}} Biography, Criticism, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Ruskin |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230913024348/https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Ruskin |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1888]] - Dame [[Edith Evans]], British actress (d. [[1976]])
*[[1820]] &ndash; [[William Tecumseh Sherman]], American general (died 1891)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-19 |title=William Tecumseh Sherman {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Tecumseh-Sherman |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012145545/https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Tecumseh-Sherman |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1890]] - [[Claro M. Recto]], Filipino nationalist (d. [[1960]])
*[[1822]] &ndash; [[Maxime Du Camp]], French photographer and journalist (died 1894)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maxime Du Camp {{!}} Traveler, Explorer, Photographer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Maxime-Du-Camp |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230509001054/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Maxime-Du-Camp |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1893]] - [[Ba Maw]], Burmese politician (d. [[1977]])
*[[1825]] &ndash; [[Henry Walter Bates]], English geographer, biologist, and explorer (died 1892)<ref>{{Cite web |title=H.W. Bates {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/H-W-Bates |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-07-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230718051808/https://www.britannica.com/biography/H-W-Bates |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1894]] - [[Ludwig Marcuse]], German author and philosopher (d. [[1971]])
*[[1828]] &ndash; [[Jules Verne]], French author, poet, and playwright (died 1905)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-11-02 |title=Jules Verne {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jules-Verne |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2020-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200920065922/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jules-Verne |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1895]] - [[King Vidor]], American film director (d. [[1982]])
*[[1829]] &ndash; [[Vital-Justin Grandin]], French-Canadian bishop and missionary (died 1902)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-08-11 |title=Biography {{!}} OMI World |url=https://www.omiworld.org/our-charism/our-saints/oblate-causes/venerable-vital-grandin-1829-1902/biography/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://www.omiworld.org/our-charism/our-saints/oblate-causes/venerable-vital-grandin-1829-1902/biography/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Biography – Grandin, Vital-Justin – Volume XIII (1901-1910) |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/grandin_vital_justin_13E.html |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=[[Dictionary of Canadian Biography]] |archive-date=2023-04-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418235807/http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/grandin_vital_justin_13E.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1902]] - [[Demchugdongrub]], Mongolian politician (d. [[1966]])
*[[1834]] &ndash; [[Dmitri Mendeleev]], Russian chemist and academic (died 1907)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-14 |title=Dmitri Mendeleev {{!}} Biography, Periodic Table, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dmitri-Mendeleev |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230505115618/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dmitri-Mendeleev |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1903]] - [[Greta Keller]], Austrian-born cabaret singer and actress (d. [[1977]])
*[[1850]] &ndash; [[Kate Chopin]], American author (died 1904)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-18 |title=Kate Chopin {{!}} Feminist Writer, Short Stories, Novels |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kate-Chopin |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-11-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231102133820/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kate-Chopin |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1906]] - [[Chester Carlson]], American physicist and inventor (d. [[1968]])
*[[1860]] &ndash; [[Adella Brown Bailey]], American politician and suffragist (died 1937)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Maiberger-Horner |first1=Jessica |title=Biographical Sketch of Adella Brown Bailey |url=https://documents.alexanderstreet.com/d/1009932312 |website=Biographical Database of NAWSA Suffragists, 1890–1920 |publisher=[[Alexander Street]] |access-date=27 December 2019 |archive-date=3 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191103201817/https://documents.alexanderstreet.com/d/1009932312 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1911]] - [[Elizabeth Bishop]], American poet (d. [[1979]])
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[Moses Gomberg]], Ukrainian-American chemist and academic (died 1947)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Moses Gomberg {{!}} Organic Chemistry, Free Radicals, Reactions |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Moses-Gomberg |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053633/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Moses-Gomberg |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1911 - [[Big Joe Turner]], American singer (d. [[1985]])
*[[1876]] &ndash; [[Paula Modersohn-Becker]], German painter (died 1907)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Paula Modersohn-Becker {{!}} Impressionist, Expressionist, Modernist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paula-Modersohn-Becker |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-04-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230402124558/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paula-Modersohn-Becker |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1918]] - [[Fred Blassie]], American professional wrestler (d. [[2003]])
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[Martin Buber]], Austrian-Israeli philosopher and academic (died 1965)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Martin Buber {{!}} Jewish Existentialist, Dialogical Philosopher |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Buber-German-religious-philosopher |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013111346/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Buber-German-religious-philosopher |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1920]] - [[Lana Turner]], American actress (d. [[1995]])
*[[1880]] &ndash; [[Franz Marc]], German soldier and painter (died 1916)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Franz Marc {{!}} German Expressionist Painter, Animal Artworks |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Franz-Marc |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230521042513/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Franz-Marc |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1925]] - [[Jack Lemmon]], American actor and film director (d. [[2001]])
* 1880 &ndash; [[Viktor Schwanneke]], German actor and director (died 1931)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Schwannecke, Viktor – Staatsminister, leitende Verwaltungsbeamte und (NS-) Funktionsträger in Bayern 1918 bis 1945 |url=https://verwaltungshandbuch.bavarikon.de/VWH/Schwannecke,_Viktor#lang-de |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050147/https://verwaltungshandbuch.bavarikon.de/VWH/Schwannecke,_Viktor#lang-de |archive-date=2023-10-06 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=Bavarikon.de}}</ref>
*[[1926]] - [[Neal Cassady]], American writer (d. [[1968]])
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Thomas Selfridge]], American lieutenant and pilot (died 1908)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-03-14 |title=Lieutenant Thomas E. Selfridge |url=http://www.macomb.lib.mi.us/mountclemens/selfridge.htm |access-date=2023-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070314023015/http://www.macomb.lib.mi.us/mountclemens/selfridge.htm |archive-date=2007-03-14 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=Thomas Etholen Selfridge |url=https://nationalaviation.org/enshrinee/thomas-etholen-selfridge/ |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=[[National Aviation Hall of Fame]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-02-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230228181340/https://nationalaviation.org/enshrinee/thomas-etholen-selfridge/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1926 - [[Audrey Meadows]], American actress (d. [[1996]])
*[[1883]] &ndash; [[Isak Penttala]], Finnish politician (died 1955)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kansanedustajat: Isak Penttala |url=http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?{hnro}=911227&{kieli}=su&{haku}=kaikki |publisher=[[Parliament of Finland]] |access-date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611210402/http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?{hnro}=911227&{kieli}=su&{haku}=kaikki |archive-date=11 June 2011 |___location=Helsinki, Finland |language=fi}}</ref>
*[[1930]] - [[Alejandro Rey]], Argentine actor (d. [[1987]])
* 1883 &ndash; [[Joseph Schumpeter]], Czech-American economist and political scientist (died 1950)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Joseph Schumpeter {{!}} Austrian, Capitalism, Innovation |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-Schumpeter |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2016-01-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160113084858/http://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-A-Schumpeter |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1931]] - [[James Dean]], American actor (d. [[1955]])
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Snowy Baker]], Australian boxer, rugby player, and actor (died 1953)<ref>{{Citation |last=Mandle |first=W. F. |title=Reginald Leslie (Snowy) Baker (1884–1953) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/baker-reginald-leslie-snowy-5106 |work=[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]] |access-date=2023-10-04 |place=Canberra |publisher=[[Australian National University]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/baker-reginald-leslie-snowy-5106 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1932]] - [[John Williams (composer)|John Williams]], American composer and conductor
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[Charlie Ruggles]], American actor (died 1970)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Charles Ruggles |url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/charles-ruggles |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050145/https://www.emmys.com/bios/charles-ruggles |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-10-25 |title=Charles Ruggles |url=https://walkoffame.com/charles-ruggles/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109233601/https://walkoffame.com/charles-ruggles/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1933]] - [[Elly Ameling]], Dutch soprano
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Edith Evans]], English actress (died 1976)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dame Edith Evans {{!}} Biography, Notable Roles & British Theatre |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edith-Evans |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231108182014/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edith-Evans |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1933 - [[Jack Larson]], American actor
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[Claro M. Recto]], Filipino lawyer, jurist, and politician (died 1960)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-28 |title=Claro Mayo Recto {{!}} Philippine Nationalism, Political Reform & Education |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Claro-Mayo-Recto |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Claro-Mayo-Recto |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1937]] - [[Manfred Krug]], German actor
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Ba Maw]], Burmese lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of Burma]] (died 1977)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ba Maw {{!}} Burma Independence, World War II, Politics |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ba-Maw |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2015-09-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906140449/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ba-Maw |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1940]] - [[Ted Koppel]], American journalist
*[[1894]] &ndash; [[King Vidor]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1982)<ref>{{Cite web |title=King Vidor {{!}} Biography, Movies, Assessment, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/King-Vidor |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-11-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231106075635/https://www.britannica.com/biography/King-Vidor |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1941]] - [[Nick Nolte]], American actor
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Zakir Husain]], Indian academic and politician, 3rd [[president of India]] (died 1969)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zakir Husain {{!}} Indian Politician, Educator, Economist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zakir-Husain |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2019-05-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526172005/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zakir-Husain |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1941 - [[Tom Rush]], American singer and songwriter
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[Lonnie Johnson (musician)|Lonnie Johnson]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1970)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lonnie Johnson {{!}} Biography, Songs, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lonnie-Johnson |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lonnie-Johnson |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1942]] - [[Robert Klein]], American comedian
 
* 1942 - [[Terry Melcher]], American musician and record producer (d. [[2004]])
===1901–present===
*[[1943]] - [[Pirzada Qasim]], Pakistani poet and VC of [[Karachi University]]
*[[1902]] &ndash; [[Demchugdongrub]], Mongol prince and politician, head of state of [[Mengjiang]] (died 1966)<ref>{{cite book |last=Jagchid |first=Sechin |title=The Last Mongol Prince: The Life and Times of Demchugdongrob, 1902–1966 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Western Washington University]] |isbn=978-0914584216}}</ref>
*[[1948]] - [[John Ford Coley]], American singer
*[[1903]] &ndash; [[Greta Keller]], Austrian-American singer and actress (died 1977)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hughes |first=Allen |date=1977-11-06 |title=Greta Keller dies; singer and actress |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1977/11/06/archives/greta-keller-dies-singer-and-actress-cabaret-performer-in-new-york.html |access-date=2023-10-05 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.nytimes.com/1977/11/06/archives/greta-keller-dies-singer-and-actress-cabaret-performer-in-new-york.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Greta Keller |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/107363/Keller_Greta |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Discography of American Historical Recordings]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/107363/Keller_Greta |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1948 - [[Lynda Lyon Block]], convicted murderer (d. [[2002]])
* 1903 &ndash; [[Tunku Abdul Rahman]], 1st Prime Minister of Malaysia (died 1990)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Alhaj {{!}} Malaysian leader, independence leader, statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tunku-Abdul-Rahman-Putra-Alhaj |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230923053821/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tunku-Abdul-Rahman-Putra-Alhaj |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1949]] - [[Brooke Adams]], American actress
*[[1906]] &ndash; [[Chester Carlson]], American physicist and lawyer, invented [[Xerography]] (died 1968)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-15 |title=Chester F. Carlson {{!}} Xerography, Photocopying, Electrophotography |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Chester-F-Carlson |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230601234540/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Chester-F-Carlson |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1950]] - [[Dan Seals]], American singer
*[[1909]] &ndash; [[Elisabeth Murdoch (philanthropist)|Elisabeth Murdoch]], Australian philanthropist (died 2012)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Starck |first=Nigel |date=2012-12-05 |title=Dame Elisabeth Murdoch obituary |language=en-GB |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/dec/05/dame-elisabeth-murdoch |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053632/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/dec/05/dame-elisabeth-murdoch |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1950 - [[Cristina Ferrare]], American former supermodel and actress
*[[1911]] &ndash; [[Elizabeth Bishop]], American poet and author (died 1979)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Elizabeth Bishop |url=https://poets.org/poet/elizabeth-bishop |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Academy of American Poets]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330103234/https://poets.org/poet/elizabeth-bishop |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1951]] - [[Z'EV]], American text/sound artist (born Stefan Weisser)
*[[1913]] &ndash; [[Betty Field]], American actress (died 1973)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hudson |first=Edward |date=1973-09-15 |title=Betty Field, Actress, Is Dead at 55 |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/15/archives/betty-field-actress-is-dead-at-55-signed-by-hollywood.html |access-date=2023-10-05 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/15/archives/betty-field-actress-is-dead-at-55-signed-by-hollywood.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Field, Betty (1913-1973) |url=https://datos.bne.es/persona/XX4774042.html |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=datos.bne.es |language=es |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://datos.bne.es/persona/XX4774042.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1953]] - [[Mary Steenburgen]], American actress
* 1913 &ndash; [[Danai Stratigopoulou]], Greek singer-songwriter (died 2009)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Danaē Stratēgopoulou (Δανάη Στρατηγοπούλου) |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/105842/Strategopoulou_Danae_ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Discography of American Historical Recordings]] |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/105842/Strategopoulou_Danae_ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1953 - [[Roger Clavet]], Quebecois politician
*[[1914]] &ndash; [[Bill Finger]], American author and screenwriter, co-created [[Batman]] (died 1974)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Author Search Results |url=https://catalog.library.tamu.edu/Author/Home?author=Finger,+Bill,+1914-1974 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Texas A&M University]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050145/https://catalog.library.tamu.edu/Author/Home?author=Finger,+Bill,+1914-1974 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1955]] - [[John Grisham]], American writer
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[Georges Guétary]], Egyptian-French singer, dancer, and actor (died 1997)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Georges Guétary |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/319236/Gutary_Georges#:~:text=Georges%20Gu%C3%A9tary%20(French%20pronunciation:%20%E2%80%8B,musical%20An%20American%20in%20Paris. |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Discography of American Historical Recordings]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053629/https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/319236/Gutary_Georges#:~:text=Georges%20Gu%C3%A9tary%20(French%20pronunciation:%20%E2%80%8B,musical%20An%20American%20in%20Paris. |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1960]] - [[Dino Ciccarelli]], Canadian hockey player
*[[1918]] &ndash; [[Freddie Blassie]], American wrestler and manager (died 2003)<ref>{{Cite web |title=All you "pencil-neck geeks,' pay attention |url=https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2003/08/02/all-you-pencil-neck-geeks-pay-attention/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Tampa Bay Times]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2003/08/02/all-you-pencil-neck-geeks-pay-attention/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1961]] - [[Vince Neil]], American musician
*[[1921]] &ndash; [[Barney Danson]], Canadian colonel and politician, 21st [[Minister of National Defence (Canada)|Canadian Minister of National Defence]] (died 2011)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Barney Danson |url=https://search.ontariojewisharchives.org/Permalink/descriptions23628 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Ontario Jewish Archives]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://search.ontariojewisharchives.org/Permalink/descriptions23628 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1966]] - [[Hristo Stoichkov]], Bulgarian footballer
* 1921 &ndash; [[Nexhmije Hoxha]], Albanian politician (died 2020)<ref>{{cite book |last=Elsie |first=Robert |title=Historical Dictionary of Albania |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6inIiCF_930C&pg=PA195 |year=2010 |publisher=[[Rowman & Littlefield]] |isbn=978-0-8108-6188-6 |pages=195– |access-date=2018-10-12 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234014/https://books.google.com/books?id=6inIiCF_930C&pg=PA195#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1966 - [[Kirk Muller]], Canadian hockey player
* 1921 &ndash; [[Balram Singh Rai]], Guyanese politician, 1st Minister of Home Affairs (died 2022)<ref name="hist">{{cite web |title=Historical information events and dates on the Parliament of Guyana from 1718 to 2006 |url=http://parliament.gov.gy/GUYANA%20PARLIAMENT%20HISTORY%202009-1.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150605194642/http://parliament.gov.gy/GUYANA%20PARLIAMENT%20HISTORY%202009-1.pdf |archive-date=2015-06-05 |access-date=13 May 2021 |website=[[Parliament of Guyana]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Seecharan |first1=Clem |title=Balram Singh Rai: The source of his politics |url=https://www.stabroeknews.com/2022/01/24/features/in-the-diaspora/balram-singh-rai-the-source-of-his-politics/ |access-date=26 January 2022 |work=[[Stabroek News]] |date=24 January 2022 |archive-date=9 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234021/https://www.stabroeknews.com/2022/01/24/features/in-the-diaspora/balram-singh-rai-the-source-of-his-politics/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1968]] - [[Gary Coleman]], American actor
* 1921 &ndash; [[Lana Turner]], American actress (died 1995)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lana Turner {{!}} Biography, Movies, Scandals, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lana-Turner |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-07-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230717233524/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lana-Turner |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1968 - [[Claudette Pace]], Maltese singer
*[[1922]] &ndash; [[Audrey Meadows]], American actress and banker (died 1996)<ref>{{cite book|last=Commire|first=Anne|title=Women in World History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RT0OAQAAMAAJ|date=12 December 2000|publisher=[[Gale publishing|Gale]]|isbn=978-0-7876-4069-9|access-date=12 October 2018|archive-date=9 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234023/https://books.google.com/books?id=RT0OAQAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1970]] - [[Alonzo Mourning]], NBA basketball player
*[[1925]] &ndash; [[Jack Lemmon]], American actor (died 2001)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jack Lemmon {{!}} Biography, Movies, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jack-Lemmon |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231009090229/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jack-Lemmon |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1971]] - [[Andrus Veerpalu]], Estonian cross-country skier
*[[1926]] &ndash; [[Neal Cassady]], American author and poet (died 1968)<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Sandison |first1=David |last2=Vickers |first2=Graham |date=2006-11-19 |title=Neal Cassady |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/19/books/chapters/1119-1st-sandi.html |access-date=2023-10-05 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2016-12-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220105437/http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/19/books/chapters/1119-1st-sandi.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1971 - [[Paul Wight]], American professional wrestler
* 1926 &ndash; [[Birgitte Reimer]], Danish film actress (died 2021)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Birgitte Reimer |url=https://www.dfi.dk/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/person/birgitte-reimer |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Danish Film Institute]] |language=da |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006051647/https://www.dfi.dk/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/person/birgitte-reimer |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1973]] - [[Keith McDonald]], baseball player
*[[1930]] &ndash; [[Alejandro Rey]], Argentinian-American actor and director (died 1987)<ref>{{Cite news |date=1987-05-24 |title=Alejandro Rey Is Dead; A Film and a TV Actor |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/05/24/obituaries/alejandro-rey-is-dead-a-film-and-a-tv-actor.html |access-date=2023-10-05 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050146/https://www.nytimes.com/1987/05/24/obituaries/alejandro-rey-is-dead-a-film-and-a-tv-actor.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1974]] - [[Seth Green]], American actor
*[[1931]] &ndash; [[James Dean]], American actor (died 1955)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-26 |title=James Dean {{!}} Biography, Movies, Death, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Dean-American-actor |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230625142942/https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Dean-American-actor |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1974 - [[Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo]], French disc jockey ([[Daft Punk]])
*1931 &ndash; [[Shadia]], Egyptian actress and singer (died 2017)<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 29, 2017 |title=Shadia, Egyptian Actress and Singer, Is Dead |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/29/obituaries/shadia-egyptian-actress-and-singer-is-dead.html |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref>
* 1974 - [[Ulises de la Cruz]], Ecuadorian footballer
*[[1932]] &ndash; [[Cliff Allison]], English racing driver and businessman (died 2005)<ref>{{cite news|title=Cliff Allison|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/cliff-allison-530349.html|access-date=12 October 2010|website=[[The Independent]]|date=9 April 2005|archive-date=12 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312073453/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/cliff-allison-530349.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 1974 - [[Jamey Carroll]], baseball player
* 1932 &ndash; [[John Williams]], American pianist, composer, and conductor<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-30 |title=John Williams {{!}} Biography, Movies, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Williams-American-composer-and-conductor |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230528100705/https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Williams-American-composer-and-conductor |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1977]] - [[Bridgette Kerkove]], American actress
*[[1933]] &ndash; [[Elly Ameling]], Dutch soprano<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-04 |title=Soprano Elly Ameling |url=https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/legends/legends-elly-ameling/102132824 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] |language=en-AU |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/legends/legends-elly-ameling/102132824 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1977 - [[Dave Farrell]], American musician ([[Linkin Park]])
*[[1937]] &ndash; [[Joe Raposo]], American pianist and composer (died 1989)<ref>{{cite book|last=Harnsberger|first=Lindsey C.|title=Essential Dictionary of Music: Definitions, Composers, Theory, Instrument & Vocal Ranges|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lrjbxAuZYeYC&pg=PA238|date=October 1996|publisher=[[Alfred Music Publishing]]|isbn=978-0-88284-728-3|pages=238–|access-date=2018-10-12|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234039/https://books.google.com/books?id=lrjbxAuZYeYC&pg=PA238#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Flint |first=Peter B. |date=1989-02-06 |title=Joseph G. Raposo Is Dead at 51; Helped to Create 'Sesame Street' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/06/obituaries/joseph-g-raposo-is-dead-at-51-helped-to-create-sesame-street.html |access-date=2024-01-06 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2023-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230625132121/https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/06/obituaries/joseph-g-raposo-is-dead-at-51-helped-to-create-sesame-street.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1977 - [[Yucef Merhi]], Venezuelan artist
* 1937 &ndash; [[Harry Wu]], Chinese human rights activist (died 2016)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Harry Hongda Wu {{!}} Chinese-American Activist & Human Rights Advocate |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Harry-Hongda-Wu |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2019-09-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190906025040/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Harry-Hongda-Wu |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1979]] - [[Aaron Cook]], baseball player
*[[1939]] &ndash; [[Jose Maria Sison]], Filipino activist and theorist (died 2022)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mydans |first=Seth |date=2022-12-19 |title=Jose Maria Sison, Philippine Communist Party Founder, Dies at 83 |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/world/asia/jose-maria-sison-dead.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2023-03-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326205609/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/world/asia/jose-maria-sison-dead.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1982]] - [[Eric Alexander (football player)|Eric Alexander]], American football player
*[[1940]] &ndash; [[Sophie Kanza|Sophie Lihau-Kanza]], Congolese politician (died 1999)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://groupelavenir.org/samedi-dernier-au-sacre-coeur-de-la-gombe-pensee-pieuse-en-memoire-de-marcel-lihau-et-sophie-kanza/|title=Samedi dernier au Sacré-Cœur de la Gombe: Pensée pieuse en mémoire de Marcel Lihau et Sophie Kanza|date=2015-04-06|work=Groupe de Presse l'Avenir|access-date=2018-08-21|language=fr-FR|archive-date=2016-12-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161226060534/https://groupelavenir.org/samedi-dernier-au-sacre-coeur-de-la-gombe-pensee-pieuse-en-memoire-de-marcel-lihau-et-sophie-kanza/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1966-11-01 |title=Pour la première fois une femme evient ministre |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1966/11/01/pour-la-premiere-fois-une-femme-devient-ministre_2685729_1819218.html |access-date=2024-01-06 |work=[[Le Monde]] |language=fr |archive-date=2023-04-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422165757/https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1966/11/01/pour-la-premiere-fois-une-femme-devient-ministre_2685729_1819218.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1983]] - [[Jim Verraros]], American singer
* 1940 &ndash; [[Ted Koppel]], English-American journalist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ted Koppel Collection A description of the collection at Syracuse University |url=https://library.syracuse.edu/digital/guides/k/koppel_t.htm |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Syracuse University Libraries]] |archive-date=2023-06-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230615035753/https://library.syracuse.edu/digital/guides/k/koppel_t.htm |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1988]] - [[Keegan Meth]], Zimbabwean cricketer
*[[1941]] &ndash; [[Nick Nolte]], American actor and producer<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-14 |title=Nick Nolte {{!}} Biography, Movies, Television, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nick-Nolte |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-03-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321051924/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nick-Nolte |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1995]] - [[Jordan Todosey]], Canadian actress
* 1941 &ndash; [[Tom Rush]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-16 |title=Tom Rush |url=https://www.mmone.org/tom-rush/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=The Music Museum of New England |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://www.mmone.org/tom-rush/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-08 |title=On His 80th Birthday, Musician Tom Rush Reflects On A Career That's Been '99% Magic' |url=https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/02/08/tom-rush-turns-80-rockport-sundays |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=[[WBUR-FM|WBUR]] |language=en |archive-date=2024-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240107022343/https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/02/08/tom-rush-turns-80-rockport-sundays |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* 1941 &ndash; [[Jagjit Singh]], Indian singer-songwriter (died 2011)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nazir |first=Asjad |date=2011-10-25 |title=Jagjit Singh obituary |language=en-GB |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/oct/25/jagjit-singh-obituary |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=2018-09-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915225622/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/oct/25/jagjit-singh-obituary |url-status=live }}</ref>
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*[[1942]] &ndash; [[Robert Klein]], American comedian, actor, and singer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert Klein {{!}} Stand-Up, HBO Specials, Comedian, & Sisters Rosensweig |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Klein |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231002133835/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Klein |url-status=live }}</ref>
Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information
* 1942 &ndash; [[Terry Melcher]], American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2004)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Cartwright |first=Garth |date=2004-11-23 |title=Terry Melcher |language=en-GB |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/nov/23/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=2023-10-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019125437/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/nov/23/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |url-status=live }}</ref>
Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.
*[[1943]] &ndash; [[Creed Bratton]], American actor and musician<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for February 8, 2023 includes celebrities John Williams, Seth Green |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/02/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-february-8-2023-includes-celebrities-john-williams-seth-green.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=7 February 2024 |date=8 February 2023}}</ref>
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* 1943 &ndash; [[Valerie Thomas]], American scientist and inventor<ref>{{Cite web |title=Valerie Thomas {{!}} Biography, NASA, Invention, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Valerie-Thomas |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-03-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317022045/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Valerie-Thomas |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[Roger Lloyd-Pack]], English actor (died 2014)<ref>{{Cite news |date=2014-01-16 |title=Obituary: Roger Lloyd Pack |language=en-GB |work=[[BBC News]] |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-25742631 |access-date=2023-10-04 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-25742631 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1944 &ndash; [[Sebastião Salgado]], Brazilian photographer and journalist (died 2025)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sebastiao Salgado {{!}} Biography, Photography, Books, Genesis, Documentary, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sebastiao-Salgado |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230513153220/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sebastiao-Salgado |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1948]] &ndash; [[Dan Seals]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2009)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Friskics-Warren |first=Bill |date=2009-03-27 |title=Dan Seals, 61, Pop Duo's England Dan, Dies |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/27/arts/music/27seals.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2018-11-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181124174716/https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/27/arts/music/27seals.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1949]] &ndash; [[Brooke Adams (actress)|Brooke Adams]], American actress, producer, and screenwriter<ref>{{Cite news |title=Brooke Adams Filmography |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/filmgrph/brooke_adams.htm |access-date=2023-10-05 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref>
* 1949 &ndash; [[Niels Arestrup]], French actor, director, and screenwriter<ref>{{Cite web |title=Niels Arestrup |url=https://library.roseville.ca.us/Author/Home?author=%22Arestrup,%20Niels,%22 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=Roseville Public Library |place=[[Roseville, California]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://library.roseville.ca.us/Author/Home?author=%22Arestrup,%20Niels,%22 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Niels Arestrup News & Biography |url=https://www.empireonline.com/people/niels-arestrup/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Empire (magazine)|Empire]] |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.empireonline.com/people/niels-arestrup/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1952]] &ndash; [[Marinho Chagas]], Brazilian footballer and coach (died 2014)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marinho Chagas |url=https://cpdoc.fgv.br/entrevistados/marinho-chagas |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=FGV CPDOC |language=pt |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050149/https://cpdoc.fgv.br/entrevistados/marinho-chagas |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Lateral da seleção na Copa de 1974, Marinho Chagas morre aos 62 anos |url=http://espn.com.br/noticia/414862_lateral-da-selecao-na-copa-de-1974-marinho-chagas-morre-aos-62-anos |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[ESPN]] |language=pt |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050146/http://www.espn.com.br/noticia/414862_lateral-da-selecao-na-copa-de-1974-marinho-chagas-morre-aos-62-anos |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1953]] &ndash; [[Mary Steenburgen]], American actress<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mary Steenburgen {{!}} Biography, Movies, TV Shows, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Steenburgen |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-02-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230228062640/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Steenburgen |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1955]] &ndash; [[John Grisham]], American lawyer and author<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-21 |title=John Grisham {{!}} Biography, Books, Movies, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Grisham |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230925234702/https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Grisham |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1955 &ndash; [[Jim Neidhart]], American wrestler (died 2018)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart dies |work=[[Canoe.com]] |access-date=August 13, 2018 |url=http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2018/08/13/22782945.html |archive-date=August 15, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180815205753/http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2018/08/13/22782945.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2018-08-14 |title=Jim Neidhart, Wrestler Known as the Anvil, Is Dead at 63 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/14/obituaries/jim-neidhart-wrestler-known-as-the-anvil-is-dead-at-63.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=2024-01-06 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2018-08-14 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180814193310/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/14/obituaries/jim-neidhart-wrestler-known-as-the-anvil-is-dead-at-63.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1956]] &ndash; [[Marques Johnson]], American basketball player and sportscaster<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marques Johnson |url=https://www.ncaa.com/2022-mens-final-four-talks/Marques-Johnson |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[NCAA]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050148/https://www.ncaa.com/2022-mens-final-four-talks/Marques-Johnson |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last1=Collins |first1=Bob |last2=Collins |first2=Sandy |date=August 2016 |title=Los Angeles Unified School District Alumni History and Hall of Fame Project |url=https://www.lausd.org/cms/lib/CA01000043/Centricity/Domain/599/LAUSD%20Alumni%20History%20and%20Hall%20of%20Fame.pdf |access-date=2023-10-05 |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.lausd.org/cms/lib/CA01000043/Centricity/Domain/599/LAUSD%20Alumni%20History%20and%20Hall%20of%20Fame.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1957]] &ndash; [[Karine Chemla]], French historian of mathematics and sinologist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Curriculum Vitae Professor Dr Karine Chemla |url=https://www.leopoldina.org/fileadmin/redaktion/Mitglieder/CV_Chemla_Karine_EN.pdf |website=[[German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina]] |language=en |access-date=2023-10-04 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.leopoldina.org/fileadmin/redaktion/Mitglieder/CV_Chemla_Karine_EN.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Karine Chemla |url=https://poincare.univ-lorraine.fr/sites/poincare.univ-lorraine.fr/files/users/pratisciens/chemla_cv_fev12.pdf |website=[[University of Lorraine]] |language=en |access-date=2023-10-05 |archive-date=2021-05-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514034229/https://poincare.univ-lorraine.fr/sites/poincare.univ-lorraine.fr/files/users/pratisciens/chemla_cv_fev12.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1958]] &ndash; [[Sherri Martel]], American wrestler and manager (died 2007)<ref name="slam">{{cite web |author=Oliver |first=Greg |date=June 15, 2007 |title=Sherri Martel dead at 49 |url=https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2007/06/15/sherri-martel-dead-at-49/ |access-date=June 8, 2009 |website=[[SLAM! Wrestling]] |archive-date=January 2, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210102160230/https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2007/06/15/sherri-martel-dead-at-49/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="demo">{{cite web |last=Spears |first=Jim |date=January 4, 2005 |title=Women's wrestlers today are tougher, better |url=http://www.timesanddemocrat.com/articles/2005/01/04/sports/doc41db726977cba832153482.txt |access-date=May 23, 2009 |publisher=[[The Times and Democrat]] |archive-date=August 22, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080822134026/http://www.timesanddemocrat.com/articles/2005/01/04/sports/doc41db726977cba832153482.txt |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=July 1, 2007 |title=Sherry Russell Obituary (2007) - The Birmingham News |url=https://obits.al.com/amp/obituaries/birmingham/90007476 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234554/https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/birmingham/name/sherry-russell-obituary?id=13375832 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |access-date=2021-01-29 |website=[[Legacy.com]] |language=en}}</ref>
* 1958 &ndash; [[Marina Silva]], Brazilian environmentalist and politician<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2014-08-20 |title=The Green Activist Who Might Become Brazil's Next President |url=https://time.com/3149004/the-green-activist-who-might-become-brazils-next-president/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://time.com/3149004/the-green-activist-who-might-become-brazils-next-president/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1959]] &ndash; [[Henry Czerny]], Canadian actor<ref name="AP"/>
* 1959 &ndash; [[Heinz Gunthardt]], Swiss tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Heinz Gunthardt |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/heinz-gunthardt/g050/overview |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[ATP Tour]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.atptour.com/en/players/heinz-gunthardt/g050/overview |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1959 &ndash; [[Andrew Hoy]], Australian equestrian rider<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andrew Hoy, Australian event rider heading for his eighth Olympics |url=https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/tag/andrew-hoy |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Horse & Hound]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/tag/andrew-hoy |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Andrew Hoy Oam Equesterian |url=https://sahof.org.au/hall-of-fame-member/andrew-hoy/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Sport Australia Hall of Fame]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-03-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325104817/https://sahof.org.au/hall-of-fame-member/andrew-hoy/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-26 |title=Andrew Hoy |url=https://www.olympics.com.au/olympians/andrew-hoy/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Australian Olympic Committee]] |language=en-AU |archive-date=2022-11-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221121035909/https://www.olympics.com.au/olympians/andrew-hoy/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1959 &ndash; [[Mauricio Macri]], Argentinian businessman and politician, [[President of Argentina]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mauricio Macri {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mauricio-Macri |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2019-03-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190305131337/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mauricio-Macri |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1960]] &ndash; [[Benigno Aquino III]], Filipino politician, 15th [[President of the Philippines]] (died 2021)<ref>{{cite book|last=Heath-Brown|first=Nick|title=The Statesman's Yearbook 2016: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lDkUDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA968|date=7 February 2017|publisher=[[Springer Science+Business Media|Springer]]|isbn=978-1-349-57823-8|pages=968|access-date=24 June 2021|archive-date=9 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234540/https://books.google.com/books?id=lDkUDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA968#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 1960 &ndash; [[Dino Ciccarelli]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dino Ciccarelli - Florida Panthers Right Wing |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/4867/dino-ciccarelli |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[ESPN]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/4867/dino-ciccarelli |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Legends of Hockey - Induction Showcase - Dino Ciccarelli |url=https://www.hhof.com/induction_archives/ind10Ciccarelli.shtml |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Hockey Hall of Fame]] |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.hhof.com/induction_archives/ind10Ciccarelli.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1961]] &ndash; [[Vince Neil]], American singer-songwriter and actor<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vince Neil |url=https://thevogue.com/artists/vince-neil/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Vogue (magazine)|The Vogue]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005055129/https://thevogue.com/artists/vince-neil/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1963]] &ndash; [[Mohammad Azharuddin]], Indian cricketer and politician<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mohammad Azharuddin Profile - Cricket Player India {{!}} Stats, Records, Video |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/mohammad-azharuddin-26329 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053629/https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/mohammad-azharuddin-26329 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mohammed Azharuddin Birthday: From Indian Captain to Lok Sabha MP - Interesting Facts About Former Cricketer |url=https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/mohammed-azharuddin-birthday-from-indian-captain-to-lok-sabha-mp-interesting-facts-about-former-cricketer-4745927.html |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[News18]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/mohammed-azharuddin-birthday-from-indian-captain-to-lok-sabha-mp-interesting-facts-about-former-cricketer-4745927.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Cricket legend Mohammad Azharuddin turns 54! |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/mohammad-azharuddin-307649-2016-02-08 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[India Today]] |date=8 February 2016 |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005054244/https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/mohammad-azharuddin-307649-2016-02-08 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1964]] &ndash; [[Arlie Petters]], Belizean-American mathematical physicist and academic<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dr. Arlie Petters |url=https://tv.cuny.edu/bio/arlie_petters |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[CUNY TV]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://tv.cuny.edu/bio/arlie_petters |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1964 &ndash; [[Santosh Sivan]], Indian director, cinematographer, producer, and actor<ref>{{Cite news |title=Santosh Sivan News |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Santosh-Sivan/news |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005184345/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Santosh-Sivan/news |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1964 &ndash; [[Trinny Woodall]], English fashion designer and author<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=vOFR59eEwDMcMJje%2BAa7iA&scan=1|title=Index entry|access-date=29 April 2018|work=[[FreeBMD]]|publisher=ONS|archive-date=30 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030160648/https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=vOFR59eEwDMcMJje%2BAa7iA&scan=1|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1966]] &ndash; [[Kirk Muller]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kirk Muller Stats and News |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/kirk-muller-8449740 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[NHL]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114455/https://www.nhl.com/player/kirk-muller-8449740 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Kirk Muller |url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/kirk-muller/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Canadian Olympic Committee]] |date=18 September 2011 |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114455/https://olympic.ca/team-canada/kirk-muller/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1966 &ndash; [[Hristo Stoichkov]], Bulgarian footballer and manager<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-24 |title=Hristo Stoichkov {{!}} Bulgarian Football Player, Career & Accomplishments |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hristo-Stoichkov |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-02-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230220103230/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hristo-Stoichkov |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1967]] &ndash; [[Adelir Antônio de Carli]], Brazilian priest and balloonist<ref>{{Cite web |last=Berlinck |first=Fernanda |date=20 April 2023 |title=Há 15 anos, 'padre do balão' decolava para aventura com fim trágico; relembre |trans-title=15 years ago, the 'balloon priest' took off on an adventure with a tragic end; remember |url=https://g1.globo.com/pr/parana/noticia/2023/04/20/ha-15-anos-padre-do-balao-decolava-para-aventura-com-fim-tragico-relembre.ghtml |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240126010241/https://g1.globo.com/pr/parana/noticia/2023/04/20/ha-15-anos-padre-do-balao-decolava-para-aventura-com-fim-tragico-relembre.ghtml |archive-date=26 January 2024 |access-date=1 March 2024 |website=[[G1 (website)|G1]] |language=pt-br}}</ref>
* 1967 &ndash; [[Michael Ansley]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Michael Ansley |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76050/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
*[[1968]] &ndash; [[Gary Coleman]], American actor (died 2010)<ref>{{cite news |last=Hayward |first=Anthony |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/gary-coleman-child-star-of-the-television-sitcom-diffrent-strokes-who-faced-legal-and-personal-problems-in-later-life-1987910.html |title=Gary Coleman: Child star of the television sitcom 'Diff'rent Strokes' who faced legal and personal problems in later life – Obituaries – News |newspaper=[[The Independent]] |date=June 1, 2010 |access-date=February 26, 2021 |archive-date=September 25, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925110408/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/gary-coleman-child-star-of-the-television-sitcom-diffrent-strokes-who-faced-legal-and-personal-problems-in-later-life-1987910.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1969]] &ndash; [[Pauly Fuemana]], New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2010)<ref>{{cite news|first=Garth|last=Cartwright|title=Pauly Fuemana obituary, Singer-rapper whose 1996 hit How Bizarre is New Zealand's biggest-selling record|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/apr/04/pauly-fuemana-obituary|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=4 April 2010|accessdate=26 February 2021|archive-date=8 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210208203807/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/apr/04/pauly-fuemana-obituary|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 1969 &ndash; [[Mary Robinette Kowal]], American puppeteer and author<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mary Robinette Kowal |url=https://library.roseville.ca.us/Author/Home?author=%22Kowal,%20Mary%20Robinette%22 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Roseville Public Library |place=[[Roseville, California]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053637/https://library.roseville.ca.us/Author/Home?author=%22Kowal,%20Mary%20Robinette%22 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1969 &ndash; [[Mary McCormack]], American actress and producer<ref>{{Cite news |title=Mary Mccormack |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Mary-McCormack |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005055129/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Mary-McCormack |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1970]] &ndash; [[Stephanie Courtney]], American actress and comedian<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/meet-progressives-flo-standup-comic-stephanie-courtney-2012-2?op=1 |title=Meet Progressive's Flo: Standup Comic Stephanie Courtney |first=Mallory |last=Russell |website=[[Business Insider]] |date=February 27, 2012 |access-date=5 February 2018 |archive-date=21 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180221172532/http://www.businessinsider.com/meet-progressives-flo-standup-comic-stephanie-courtney-2012-2?op=1 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1970 &ndash; [[John Filan]], Australian footballer and coach<ref>{{Cite web |title=John Filan - Wigan Athletic Goalkeeper |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/7781 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[ESPN]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/7781 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=John Richard Filan |url=https://olympics.com/en/athletes/john-richard-filan |website=[[International Olympic Committee]] |access-date=2023-10-05 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234542/https://olympics.com/en/athletes/john-richard-filan |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=John Filan Goalkeeper |url=https://www.tntsports.co.uk/football/john-filan_prs8642/person.shtml |website=[[TNT Sports (United Kingdom)|TNT Sports]] |access-date=2023-10-05 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234542/https://www.tntsports.co.uk/geoblocking.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1970 &ndash; [[Alonzo Mourning]], American basketball player and executive<ref>{{cite web|title=Alonzo Mourning|url=http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/alonzo-mourning/|publisher=[[The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]]|access-date=8 February 2020|archive-date=19 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161019172911/http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/alonzo-mourning|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1971]] &ndash; [[Aidy Boothroyd]], English footballer and manager<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aidy Boothroyd Manager Profile, Record & Stats |url=https://www.premierleague.com/managers/3277/Aidy-Boothroyd/overview |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Premier League]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.premierleague.com/managers/3277/Aidy-Boothroyd/overview |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Watford unveil new manager! Watford have appointed Leeds coach Adrian Boothroyd as their new manager. |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/threecounties/content/articles/2005/03/29/new_watford_manager_290305_feature.shtml |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[BBC News]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053630/https://www.bbc.co.uk/threecounties/content/articles/2005/03/29/new_watford_manager_290305_feature.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1971 &ndash; [[Mika Karppinen]], Swedish-Finnish drummer and songwriter<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gas Lipstick |url=https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/AuthorityRecord/melinda.(FI-ASTERI-N)000190462 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[National Library of Finland]] |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114458/https://kansalliskirjasto.finna.fi/AuthorityRecord/melinda.(FI-ASTERI-N)000190462 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Juntunen |first=Juho |title=HIM - Synnin viemää |publisher=[[Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö]] |date=November 11, 2022 |isbn=9789510475386 |language=fi}}</ref>
* 1971 &ndash; [[Susan Misner]], American actress<ref name="AP"/>
*[[1972]] &ndash; [[Big Show]], American wrestler and actor<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-07-22 |title=WWE Profile - Big Show |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/wwe/story/_/id/17122903/wwe-profile-page-big-show |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[ESPN]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.espn.co.uk/wwe/story/_/id/17122903/wwe-profile-page-big-show |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Wrestling Birthdays |url=https://www.wrestleview.com/wrestlers-birthdays/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[WrestleView]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.wrestleview.com/wrestlers-birthdays/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1973]] &ndash; [[Michelle Brogan]], Australian basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Michelle Brogan |url=https://www.wnba.com/player/100221/michelle-brogan |publisher=[[WNBA]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
*[[1974]] &ndash; [[Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo]], French musician, singer, composer, and record producer<ref name="AP"/>
* 1974 &ndash; [[Seth Green]], American actor, voice artist, comedian, producer, writer, and director<ref>{{Cite web |title=Seth Green |url=https://www.empireonline.com/people/seth-green/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Empire (magazine)|Empire]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.empireonline.com/people/seth-green/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Seth Green News |url=https://www.upi.com/topic/Seth_Green/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[UPI]] |language=en}}</ref>
* 1974 &ndash; [[Joshua Morrow]], American actor<ref name="AP"/>
* 1974 &ndash; [[Kimbo Slice]], Bahamian-American mixed martial artist (died 2016)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Okamoto |first1=Brett |title=Kimbo Slice dies at age 42 |url=https://www.espn.com/mma/story/_/id/16009900/kimbo-slice-dies-age-42 |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=29 January 2023 |date=6 June 2016 |archive-date=29 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129200617/https://www.espn.com/mma/story/_/id/16009900/kimbo-slice-dies-age-42 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1976]] &ndash; [[Khaled Mashud]], Bangladeshi cricketer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Khaled Mashud Profile - Cricket Player Bangladesh {{!}} Stats, Records, Video |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/khaled-mashud-55954 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/khaled-mashud-55954 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1976 &ndash; [[Nicolas Vouilloz]], French rally driver and mountain biker<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vendetti |first=Marc |date=2014-03-25 |title=Nicolas Vouilloz |url=https://mmbhof.org/nicolas-vouilloz/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Marin Museum of Bicycling|Marin Museum of Bicycling and Mountain Bike Hall of Fame]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2018-06-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626195655/https://mmbhof.org/nicolas-vouilloz/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1977]] &ndash; [[Dave Farrell]], American musician and songwriter<ref name="AP"/>
* 1977 &ndash; [[Roman Kostomarov]], Russian ice dancer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/roman-kostomarov|title=Roman Kostomarov|website=[[International Olympic Committee]]|access-date=February 26, 2021|archive-date=November 9, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234543/https://olympics.com/en/athletes/roman-kostomarov|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1978]] &ndash; [[Ranveer Brar]], Indian chef, author, restauranteur, and television personality<ref>{{cite web |title=MasterChef India Judges Garima Arora, Vikas Khanna wish Ranveer Brar on birthday, share sweet memories with him |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/reality-tv/story/masterchef-india-judges-garima-arora-vikas-khanna-wish-ranveer-brar-on-bday-share-sweet-memories-with-him-2332077-2023-02-08 |website=[[India Today]] |date=8 February 2023 |access-date=2023-02-13 |archive-date=2023-02-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230213172203/https://www.indiatoday.in/television/reality-tv/story/masterchef-india-judges-garima-arora-vikas-khanna-wish-ranveer-brar-on-bday-share-sweet-memories-with-him-2332077-2023-02-08 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1978 &ndash; [[Mick de Brenni]], Australian politician<ref>{{Cite web |title=Member Details |url=https://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/Members/Current-Members/Member-List/Member-Details?id=1460984987 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Queensland Parliament]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/Members/Current-Members/Member-List/Member-Details?id=1460984987 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1979]] &ndash; [[Aaron Cook (baseball)|Aaron Cook]], American baseball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aaron Cook |url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/aaron-cook/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Society for American Baseball Research]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/aaron-cook/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Aaron Cook Stats, Fantasy & News |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/aaron-cook-346871 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[MLB]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.mlb.com/player/aaron-cook-346871 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1980]] &ndash; [[William Jackson Harper]], American actor<ref>{{cite web |last=Léon |first=Felice |date=January 22, 2019 |title=An Unexpected Adonis: Actor William Jackson Harper Has Found His 'Good Place' |url=https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/an-unexpected-adonis-actor-william-jackson-harper-has-1831940765 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190203170900/https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/an-unexpected-adonis-actor-william-jackson-harper-has-1831940765 |archive-date=February 3, 2019 |access-date=February 5, 2019 |work=[[The Root (magazine)|The Root]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Soloski |first=Alexis |date=September 14, 2018 |title=Why William Jackson Harper of 'The Good Place' Can't Quit the Theater |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/14/arts/television/william-jackson-harper-conversation.html |url-access=limited |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220102/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/14/arts/television/william-jackson-harper-conversation.html |archive-date=2022-01-02 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=William Jackson Harper |url=http://www.playbill.com/person/william-jackson-harper-vault-0000125026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731185352/http://www.playbill.com/person/william-jackson-harper-vault-0000125026 |archive-date=July 31, 2017 |access-date=October 3, 2017 |work=[[Playbill (magazine)|Playbill]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1981]] &ndash; [[Steve Gohouri]], Ivorian footballer (died 2015)<ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-01-02 |title=Former Ivory Coast defender Steve Gohouri found dead in the Rhine |language=en-GB |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/jan/02/steve-gohouri-found-dead-germany-police-river-rhine-wigan-ivory-coast-gladbach |access-date=2023-10-05 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/jan/02/steve-gohouri-found-dead-germany-police-river-rhine-wigan-ivory-coast-gladbach |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Shemesh |first=Assaf |date=2016-01-02 |title=Steve Gohouri 1981-2016 |url=https://www.maccabi-tlv.co.il/en/2016/01/steve-gohouri-1981-2016/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.maccabi-tlv.co.il/en/2016/01/steve-gohouri-1981-2016/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1981 &ndash; [[Myriam Montemayor Cruz]], Mexican singer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Myriam's 2015 Concert History |url=https://www.concertarchives.org/bands/myriam?year=2015 |website=concertarchives.org |access-date=2023-10-05 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053628/https://www.concertarchives.org/bands/myriam?year=2015 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Myriam |url=https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004025995.html |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Library of Congress]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004025995.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1981 &ndash; [[Jim Parrack]], American actor<ref name="AP"/>
*[[1983]] &ndash; [[Jermaine Anderson (basketball)|Jermaine Anderson]], Canadian basketball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jermaine Anderson |url=https://www.basketball.ca/athlete/jermaine-anderson |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Canada Basketball]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005055129/https://www.basketball.ca/athlete/jermaine-anderson |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jermaine Anderson at the FIBA Americup 2017 |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/americup/2017/player/Jermaine-Anderson |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[FIBA]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.fiba.basketball/americup/2017/player/Jermaine-Anderson |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1983 &ndash; [[Cory Jane]], New Zealand rugby player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cory Steven Jane |url=http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/player/15235.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=ESPNscrum |archive-date=2014-10-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141026194805/http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/player/15235.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-05 |title=100 Greatest All Blacks: Cory Jane |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/100-greatest-all-blacks-cory-jane/CRJ3JEOQZNTBUICMOPHANZPCVY/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |language=en-NZ |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/100-greatest-all-blacks-cory-jane/CRJ3JEOQZNTBUICMOPHANZPCVY/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1984]] &ndash; [[Sean Bergenheim]], Finnish ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Sean Bergenheim |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/sean-bergenheim-8470176 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
* 1984 &ndash; [[Cecily Strong]], American actress<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cecily Strong |url=https://oprfmuseum.org/people/cecily-strong |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Oak Park River Forest Museum |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://oprfmuseum.org/people/cecily-strong |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1984 &ndash; [[Panagiotis Vasilopoulos]], Greek basketball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Panagiotis Vasilopoulos at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2019/player/Panagiotis-Vasilopoulos |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[FIBA]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2019/player/Panagiotis-Vasilopoulos |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1985]] &ndash; [[Petra Cetkovská]], Czech tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Petra Cetkovska |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/30562/petra-cetkovska |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.wtatennis.com/players/30562/petra-cetkovska |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1985 &ndash; [[Jeremy Davis]], American bass player and songwriter<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jeremy Davis |url=https://ashdownmusic.com/pages/jeremy-davis |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Ashdown Engineering]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114455/https://ashdownmusic.com/pages/jeremy-davis |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-02-08 |title=Famous birthdays Feb. 8; and: To Prince, albums — like black lives — matter |url=https://www.twincities.com/2016/02/08/famous-birthdays-feb-8-and-prince-makes-a-statement/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[St. Paul Pioneer Press|Twin Cities]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114455/https://www.twincities.com/2016/02/08/famous-birthdays-feb-8-and-prince-makes-a-statement/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1985 &ndash; [[Félix Pie]], Dominican baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Felix Pie |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/felix-pie-429712 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
* 1985 &ndash; [[Brian Randle]], American basketball player and coach<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/international/players/brian-randle-1.html|title=Brian Randle International Stats|website=[[Basketball-Reference.com]]|access-date=2020-11-17|archive-date=2020-10-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201003081600/https://www.basketball-reference.com/international/players/brian-randle-1.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2010-02-06 |title=Happy Birthday, Brian Randle!!! |url=https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/illini-sports/happy-birthday-brian-randle/article_1dd4d47d-1334-5b71-b9b5-2d9ca917eb36.html |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=[[The News-Gazette (Champaign–Urbana)|The News-Gazette]] |language=en |archive-date=2024-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240107022343/https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/illini-sports/happy-birthday-brian-randle/article_1dd4d47d-1334-5b71-b9b5-2d9ca917eb36.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1986]] &ndash; [[Anderson .Paak]], American singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer<ref>{{Cite web |last=Owens |first=Malik |date=2021-06-06 |title=Anderson .Paak (1986 - ) |url=https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/anderson-paak-1986/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/anderson-paak-1986/ |archive-date=2023-10-05 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[BlackPast.org]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1987]] &ndash; [[Javi García]], Spanish footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Javi García |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/4534/Javi-Garc%C3%ADa/overview |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Premier League]] |archive-date=2018-04-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180416214918/https://www.premierleague.com/players/4534/Javi-Garc%C3%ADa/overview |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1987 &ndash; [[Carolina Kostner]], Italian figure skater<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/carolina-kostner|title=Carolina Kostner|website=[[International Olympic Committee]]|access-date=February 26, 2021|archive-date=August 14, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814102834/https://www.olympic.org/carolina-kostner|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1988]] &ndash; [[Keegan Meth]], Zimbabwean cricketer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Keegan Meth Profile - Cricket Player Zimbabwe {{!}} Stats, Records, Video |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/keegan-meth-232443 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053630/https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/keegan-meth-232443 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Keegan Meth: Latest News, Videos and Keegan Meth Photos |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Keegan-Meth |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[The Times of India]] |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234547/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Keegan-Meth |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1989]] &ndash; [[Zac Guildford]], New Zealand rugby player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zachary Robert Guildford |url=http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/player/105154.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=ESPNscrum |archive-date=2014-10-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141027124539/http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/player/105154.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-07-09 |title=Zac Guildford |url=https://waibush.co.nz/wp/player/zac-guildford/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Wairarapa Bush Rugby Football Union|Waibush]] |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-02-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230214231725/https://waibush.co.nz/wp/player/zac-guildford/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1989 &ndash; [[JaJuan Johnson]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=JaJuan Johnson |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/202707/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
* 1989 &ndash; [[Julio Jones]], American football player<ref>{{Cite news |title=Julio Jones – Atlanta Falcons – 2017 Player Profile |work=[[NFL]] |url=http://www.nfl.com/player/juliojones/2495454/profile |url-status=live |access-date=June 27, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170624004810/http://www.nfl.com/player/juliojones/2495454/profile |archive-date=June 24, 2017}}</ref>
* 1989 &ndash; [[Brendan Smith (ice hockey)|Brendan Smith]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Brendan Smith |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/player/brendan-smith-8474090 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
* 1989 &ndash; [[Courtney Vandersloot]], American-Hungarian basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Courtney Vandersloot |url=https://www.wnba.com/player/202664/courtney-vandersloot |publisher=[[WNBA]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Bethany Hamilton]], American surfer<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Feb. 8: Mary Steenburgen, Robert Klein |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2023/02/08/Famous-birthdays-for-Feb-8-Mary-Steenburgen-Robert-Klein/4101675815209/#:~:text=Famous%20birthdays%20for%20Feb.,%2C%20Robert%20Klein%20%2D%20UPI.com |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=7 February 2024 |date=8 February 2023}}</ref>
* 1990 &ndash; [[Klay Thompson]], American basketball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Klay Thompson {{!}} Golden State Warriors |url=https://www.nba.com/player/202691/klay-thompson/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[NBA]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230924074515/https://www.nba.com/player/202691/klay-thompson |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1991]] &ndash; [[Nam Woo-hyun]], South Korean singer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Woohyun (Infinite) (Korean Actor/Artist) |url=https://www.koreandrama.org/person/woohyun-infinite/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=koreandrama.org |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.koreandrama.org/person/woohyun-infinite/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1992]] &ndash; [[Bruno Martins Indi]], Portuguese-Dutch footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bruno Martins |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/11177/Bruno-Martins-Indi/overview |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Premier League]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.premierleague.com/players/11177/Bruno-Martins-Indi/overview |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bruno Martins Indi - AZ Alkmaar Defender |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/149301/bruno-martins-indi |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=[[ESPN]] |language=en |archive-date=2024-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240107022344/https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/149301/bruno-martins-indi |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1994]] &ndash; [[Hakan Çalhanoğlu]], Turkish footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hakan Calhanoglu - Internazionale Midfielder |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/170785/hakan-calhanoglu |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[ESPN]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/170785/hakan-calhanoglu |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1994 &ndash; [[Nikki Yanofsky]], Canadian singer-songwriter<ref name="birthplace and school">{{cite web |date=April 14, 2010 |title=Olympics: Nikki Yanofsky inspires hometown pride |url=https://montrealgazette.com/sports/2010wintergames/news/Nikki+Yanofsky+inspires+hometown+pride/2561393/story.html |access-date=2011-04-06 |publisher=[[The Montreal Gazette]] |archive-date=2010-03-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100324213554/http://www.montrealgazette.com/sports/2010wintergames/news/Nikki+Yanofsky+inspires+hometown+pride/2561393/story.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Nikki Yanofsky Concert History |url=https://www.concertarchives.org/bands/nikki-yanofsky?page=2 |access-date=2023-10-05 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.concertarchives.org/bands/nikki-yanofsky?page=2 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1995]] &ndash; [[Gabriel Deck]], Argentine basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Gabriel Deck |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1630466/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
* 1995 &ndash; [[Joshua Kimmich]], German footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Joshua Kimmich - Bayern Munich Midfielder |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/190161/joshua-kimmich |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[ESPN]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/190161/joshua-kimmich |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=6 Joshua Kimmich Midfield |url=https://fcbayern.com/en/teams/first-team/joshua-kimmich |website=[[FC Bayern München]] |access-date=2023-10-05 |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://fcbayern.com/en/teams/first-team/joshua-kimmich |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1996]] &ndash; [[Kenedy (footballer)|Kenedy]], Brazilian footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kenedy |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/13285/Kenedy/overview |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Premier League]] |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.premierleague.com/players/13285/Kenedy/overview |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-02-28 |title=Kenedy |url=https://premierskillsenglish.britishcouncil.org/players/player-week/kenedy |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=premierskillsenglish.britishcouncil.org |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://premierskillsenglish.britishcouncil.org/players/player-week/kenedy |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1996 &ndash; [[Leighton Vander Esch]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Leighton Vander Esch |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3138677/leighton-vander-esch |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
*[[1997]] &ndash; [[Kathryn Newton]], American actress<ref name="UPI"/>
*[[1998]] &ndash; [[Rui Hachimura]], Japanese basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Rui Hachimura |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1629060/rui-hachimura |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=7 February 2024}}</ref>
*[[2001]] &ndash; [[I.N]], South Korean singer<ref>{{cite news|date=8 February 2020|title=스트레이키즈 아이엔, 오늘(8일) 생일…아이돌픽 이벤트 주인공|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/382/0000796676|language=Korean|work=스포츠동아|access-date=6 November 2024}}</ref>
 
==Deaths==
===Pre-1600===
*[[1204]] - [[Alexius IV Angelus]], deposed [[Eastern Roman Emperor]] (b. circa [[1182]])
* [[538]] &ndash; [[Severus of Antioch]], [[patriarch of Antioch]] (born 465)<ref>{{cite book|title=Coptic Church Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0mInAQAAMAAJ|year=2003|publisher=[[Coptic Church Review]]|page=69|access-date=2021-02-26|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109234545/https://books.google.com/books?id=0mInAQAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Severus of Antioch {{!}} Monophysite, Patriarch, Scholar |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Severus-of-Antioch |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2018-09-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916210711/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Severus-of-Antioch |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1250]] - [[Robert I of Artois]], French crusader (b. [[1216]]).
*[[1204]] &ndash; [[Alexios IV Angelos]], Byzantine emperor (born 1182)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alexius IV Angelus {{!}} Byzantine Empire, Fourth Crusade, Constantinople |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexius-IV-Angelus |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2021-04-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210425184346/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexius-IV-Angelus |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1250 - [[William II Longespee]]
*[[1229]] &ndash; [[Ali ibn Hanzala]], sixth ''[[Da'i al-Mutlaq|Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq]]'' of [[Tayyibi Isma'ilism]]<ref>{{EI3 |last=Poonawala |first=Ismail K. |title=ʿAlī b. Ḥanẓala b. Abī Sālim |year=2008 |doi=10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_SIM_0322}}</ref>
*[[1265]] - [[Hulagu Khan]], Mongol ruler (b. [[1217]])
*[[1250]] &ndash; [[Robert I, Count of Artois]] (born 1216)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert I Count of Artois |url=https://homepages.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy2/ps18/ps18_034.htm |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute]] |archive-date=2022-01-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220122213050/http://homepages.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy2/ps18/ps18_034.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Konieczny |first=Peter |date=2019 |title=Victory and Disaster Along the Nile: The Battle of Mansura |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/48636536 |journal=Medieval Warfare |volume=8 |issue=6 |pages=24–31 |jstor=48636536 |issn=2211-5129 |access-date=2023-10-06 |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.jstor.org/stable/48636536 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert I of Artois, [25 September 1216 - 8 February 1250], Died: Al Mansurah, Egypt, Father: Louis VIII King of France, Mother: Blanche of Castile; Spouses: Matilda of Brabant, Family, Genealogy |url=https://websites.umich.edu/~bobwolfe/gen/person/g30773.htm |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[University of Michigan]] |archive-date=6 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://websites.umich.edu/~bobwolfe/gen/person/g30773.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Old Folks Genealogy |url=https://mathcs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/oldfolks/rr04/rr04_061.html |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Clark University]] |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050145/https://mathcs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/oldfolks/rr04/rr04_061.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1296]] - King [[Przemysł II of Poland]] (b. [[1257]])
* 1250 &ndash; [[William II Longespée|William II Longespée, Earl of Salisbury]], English martyr (born 1212)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Selwood |first=Dominic |date=2017-02-08 |title=On this day in 1250: the violent death of William II Longespée, one of England's more unfortunate crusaders |language=en-GB |work=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]] |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/02/08/day-1250-violent-death-william-ii-longespee-one-englands-unfortunate/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |issn=0307-1235 |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/02/08/day-1250-violent-death-william-ii-longespee-one-englands-unfortunate/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Lloyd |first=Simon |date=January 1991 |title=William Longespee II: The Making of an English Crusading Hero (Part I). |url=https://www.brepolsonline.net/doi/10.1484/J.NMS.3.191 |journal=Nottingham Medieval Studies |language=en |volume=35 |pages=41–69 |doi=10.1484/J.NMS.3.191 |issn=0078-2122 |access-date=2023-10-06 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109235133/https://www.brepolsonline.net/doi/10.1484/J.NMS.3.191 |url-status=live |url-access=subscription }}</ref>
*[[1529]] - [[Baldassare Castiglione]], Italian writer and diplomat (b. [[1478]])
*[[1265]] &ndash; [[Hulagu Khan]], Mongol ruler (born 1217)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hülegü {{!}} Ilkhanid Dynasty, Persian Campaigns, Conqueror |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hulegu |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en |archive-date=2023-07-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728225616/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hulegu |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1587]] - [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary, Queen of Scots]] (b. [[1542]])
*[[1285]] &ndash; [[Theodoric of Landsberg]] (born 1242)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Flathe |first=Heinrich Theodor |title="Dietrich" [[Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie]] (ADB) |publisher=Duncker & Humblot] |year=1877 |volume=5 |___location=Leipzig |pages=187–188 |language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek |url=https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&cqlMode=true&query=nid=138736537 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[German National Library]] |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114455/https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&cqlMode=true&query=nid=138736537 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Theodoric of Landsberg (1242-1285) |url=https://nat.museum-digital.de/people/9528 |website=[[Germanisches Nationalmuseum|National Museum-Digital]] |language=de |access-date=2023-10-06 |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109235133/https://nat.museum-digital.de/people/9528 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Schaller |first=Hans Martin |date=1979 |title=Konradin |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118565141.html#ndbcontent |journal=[[Neue Deutsche Biographie]] |language=de |volume=12 |pages=557–559 |access-date=2023-10-06 |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114455/https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118565141.html#ndbcontent |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1599]] - [[Robert Rollock]], Scottish educator
*[[1296]] &ndash; [[Przemysł II]] of Poland (born 1257)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Genealogy: Mieszko |url=https://epistolae.ctl.columbia.edu/content/genealogy-mieszko/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Columbia University Libraries]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-03-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230314201106/https://epistolae.ctl.columbia.edu/content/genealogy-mieszko/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Przemysł II. Jego koronacja na króla Polski była wstrząsem - Historia |url=https://polskieradio.pl/39/156/artykul/1467421,przemysl-ii-jego-koronacja-na-krola-polski-byla-wstrzasem |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Polskie Radio]] |language=pl-PL |archive-date=2023-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109235144/https://www.polskieradio.pl/39/156/artykul/1467421,przemysl-ii-jego-koronacja-na-krola-polski-byla-wstrzasem |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1623]] - [[Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter]], English politician (b. [[1546]])
*[[1314]] &ndash; [[Helen of Anjou, Queen of Serbia]] (born 1236)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Popov |first=Cedomir |title=Serbian Biographical Dictionary 1 (A - B) |publisher=[[Matica srpska]] |year=2014 |isbn=9788683651498 |volume=1 |___location=[[Novi Sad]] |language=sr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Времеплов (8. фебруар 2012) |url=https://www.rts.rs/vesti/drustvo/1040924/vremeplov-8.-februar-2012.html |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Radio Television of Serbia]] |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.rts.rs/vesti/drustvo/1040924/vremeplov-8.-februar-2012.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Краљица Јелена |url=https://manastirgradac.rs/o-manastiru/kraljica-jelena/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Gradac Monastery]] |language=sr |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://manastirgradac.rs/o-manastiru/kraljica-jelena/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1696]] - Tsar [[Ivan V of Russia]] (b. [[1666]])
*[[1382]] &ndash; [[Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans]] (born 1328)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Autrand |first=Françoise |title=Charles VI: la folie du roi |publisher=[[Fayard]] |year=1986 |isbn=978-2-213-01703-7 |___location=Paris |language=fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Van Kerrebrouck |first=Patrick |title=Les Capétiens: Nouvelle histoire généalogique de l'auguste maison de France |publisher=Laballery |year=2000 |isbn=2-9501509-4-2 |edition=2nd |___location=[[Villeneuve-d'Ascq]] |language=fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tomb Plaque of Blanche of France (1328–92), daughter of Charles IV of France and Jeanne d'Evreux {{!}} French |url=https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/472540 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[The Metropolitan Museum of Art]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007114456/https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/472540 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1709]] - [[Giuseppe Torelli]], Italian composer (b. [[1658]])
*[[1537]] &ndash; Saint [[Gerolamo Emiliani]], Italian humanitarian (born 1481)<ref>{{Cite web |title=San Jerome Emiliani {{!}} Artist |url=https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/jerome-emiliani |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Royal Academy of Arts]]}}</ref>
*[[1725]] - Tsar [[Peter I of Russia]] (b. [[1672]])
*[[1599]] &ndash; [[Robert Rollock]], Scottish theologian and academic (born 1555)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Commentary on the Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians (Rollock) |url=https://heritagebooks.org/products/commentary-on-the-epistle-of-st-paul-the-apostle-to-the-ephesians-rollock.html |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Reformation Heritage Books]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert Rollock (1555-1599) / 40 titles, 53 vols. |url=https://www.prdl.org/author_view.php?a_id=482 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Post-Reformation Digital Library]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Christ Church MS. 180 - Medieval Manuscripts |url=https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/catalog/manuscript_3941 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Bodleian Library]]}}</ref>
*[[1749]] - [[Jan van Huysum]], Dutch painter (b. [[1682]])
 
*[[1750]] - [[Aaron Hill]], English writer (b. [[1685]])
===1601–1900===
*[[1768]] - [[George Dance the Elder]], English architect (b. [[1695]])
*[[1676]] &ndash; [[Alexis of Russia]] (born 1629)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alexis {{!}} Facts, Biography, & Accomplishments |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexis-tsar-of-Russia |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1772]] - [[Augusta of Saxe-Gotha]], Princess of Wales (b. [[1719]])
*[[1696]] &ndash; [[Ivan V of Russia]] (born 1666)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-02 |title=Ivan V {{!}} Tsar, Romanov, Reformer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ivan-V |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1849]] - [[France Prešeren]], Slovenian poet (b. [[1800]])
*[[1709]] &ndash; [[Giuseppe Torelli]], Italian violinist and composer (born 1658)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Punzi |first=Ludovica Punzi |date=2021-05-12 |title=Torelli and Platti |url=https://earlymusicseattle.org/torelli-and-platti/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=Early Music Seattle |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Walczyk |first=Joseph M. |date=11 April 2019 |title=Extended Program Notes For Graduate Trumpet Recital: Giuseppe Torelli's Sonata in D, G.1, Johann Nepomuk Hummel's Trumpet Concerto in E-flat, Eugene Bozza's Rustiques, and George Antheil's Sonata for Trumpet |url=https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2225&context=gs_rp |website=[[Southern Illinois University Carbondale]]}}</ref>
* 1849 - [[François Antoine Habeneck]], French violinist (b. [[1781]])
*[[1725]] &ndash; [[Peter the Great]], Russian emperor (born 1672)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-04 |title=Peter I {{!}} Biography, Accomplishments, Reforms, Facts, Significance, & Death |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Peter-the-Great |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1856]] - [[Agostino Bassi]], Italian entomologist (b. [[1773]])
*[[1749]] &ndash; [[Jan van Huysum]], Dutch painter (born 1682)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jan van Huysum {{!}} Still Life, Flower Painting & Landscape |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jan-van-Huysum |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1907]] - [[Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom]], Dutch chemist (b. [[1854]])
*[[1750]] &ndash; [[Aaron Hill (writer)|Aaron Hill]], English playwright and poet (born 1685)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aaron Hill {{!}} Playwright, Poet, Dramatist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aaron-Hill |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1910]] - [[Hans Jæger]], Norwegian writer and political activist (b. [[1854]])
*[[1772]] &ndash; [[Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha]] (born 1719)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha |url=http://emco.swansea.ac.uk/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Swansea University]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1921]] - [[Peter Kropotkin]], Russian anarchist (b. [[1842]])
*[[1849]] &ndash; [[François Habeneck]], French violinist and conductor (born 1781)<ref>{{Cite web |title=François-Antoine Habeneck {{!}} Conductor, Violinist, Composer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Francois-Antoine-Habeneck |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1929]] - [[Maria Christina of Austria|Maria Christina]], Queen Regent of Spain (b. [[1858]])
* 1849 &ndash; [[France Prešeren]], Slovenian poet and lawyer (born 1800)<ref>{{Cite web |title=France Prešeren {{!}} Slovenia's National Poet |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/France-Preseren |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1956]] - [[Connie Mack (baseball)|Connie Mack]], baseball manager and executive (b. [[1862]])
*[[1856]] &ndash; [[Agostino Bassi]], Italian entomologist and academic (born 1773)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-21 |title=Agostino Bassi {{!}} Microbiology, Disease Control & Entomology |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Agostino-Bassi |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1957]] - [[Walther Bothe]], [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1891]])
 
* 1957 - [[John von Neumann]], Hungarian-born mathematician and physicist (b. [[1903]])
===1901–present===
*[[1960]] - Sir [[Giles Gilbert Scott]], English architect (b. [[1880]])
*[[1907]] &ndash; [[Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom]], Dutch chemist and academic (born 1854)<ref>{{Cite journal |date=October 1954 |title=Scientific Instruments from the Thirteenth to the Nineteenth Century |journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]] |language=en |volume=174 |issue=4434 |pages=775–776 |doi=10.1038/174775d0 |bibcode=1954Natur.174T.775. |s2cid=4195975 |issn=1476-4687|doi-access=free }}</ref>
*[[1963]] - [[George Dolenz]], American actor; father of [[Micky Dolenz]] (b. [[1908]])
*[[1910]] &ndash; [[Hans Jæger]], Norwegian philosopher and activist (born 1854)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-29 |title=Hans Henrik Jæger {{!}} Norwegian Poet, Novelist, Critic |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hans-Henrik-Jaeger |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1964]] - [[Ernst Kretschmer]], German psychiatrist (b. [[1888]])
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[François Langelier]], Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 10th [[Lieutenant Governor of Quebec]] (born 1838)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2008-11-28 |title=François Langelier |url=http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/Membres/notices/j-l/LANGF.htm |access-date=2023-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081128144052/http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/Membres/notices/j-l/LANGF.htm |archive-date=2008-11-28 }}</ref>
*[[1973]] - [[Max Yasgur]], American Woodstock Festival host (b. [[1919]])
*[[1921]] &ndash; [[George Formby Sr]], English actor and singer (born 1876)<ref>{{Cite web |title=George Formby |url=https://thompsong.domains.skidmore.edu/dept/courses/mu220/campus/03-bckgrnd/MusicHall/Formby/60br0311.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Skidmore College]]}}</ref>
*[[1975]] - [[Robert Robinson (scientist)|Robert Robinson]], British chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1886]])
* 1921 &ndash; [[Peter Kropotkin]], Russian zoologist, geographer, and philologist (born 1842)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-25 |title=Peter Alekseyevich Kropotkin {{!}} Russian Revolutionary & Anarchist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Peter-Alekseyevich-Kropotkin |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1977]] - [[Eivind Groven]], Norwegian composer and ethnomusicologist (b. [[1901]])
*[[1928]] &ndash; [[Theodor Curtius]], German chemist (born 1857)<ref>{{Cite book |title=Bürklein - Ditmar |publisher=Duncker & Humblot |year=1957 |isbn=9783428001842 |language=de}}</ref>
*[[1982]] - [[John Hay Whitney]], American financier (b. [[1904]])
*[[1932]] &ndash; [[Yordan Milanov]], Bulgarian architect, designed the [[Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church]] (born 1867)<ref>{{Cite web |title=История на Елена - архитект Йордан Миланов |url=https://history.elena.bg/arhitekt_yordan_milanov.htm |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=history.elena.bg}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Йордан Миланов - гениален архитект и голям българин |url=http://www.bgnow.eu/news.php?cat=2&cp=3&newsid=84749 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=bgnow.eu |language=bg}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Record#18674: Университета |url=https://sudigital.org/lib/record/18674?ln=en |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=SUDigital}}</ref>
*[[1984]] - [[Karel Miljon]], Dutch boxer (b. [[1903]])
*[[1935]] &ndash; [[Eemil Nestor Setälä]], Finnish linguist and politician, [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Finland)|Minister for Foreign Affairs]] (born 1864)<ref name="Chancellors">{{cite web |title=Chancellors of the University of Turku |url=https://www.utu.fi/en/university/traditions/history/Pages/chancellors.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191022174029/https://www.utu.fi/en/university/traditions/history/Pages/chancellors.aspx |archive-date=22 October 2019 |access-date=22 October 2019 |website=[[University of Turku]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Ministerikortisto |url=http://www.vn.fi/tietoa-valtioneuvostosta/hallitukset/vuodesta-1917/tulokset/fi.jsp?report_id=M2&selectedCriterion.ministeri_henkilo_id=483 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722034741/http://www.vn.fi/tietoa-valtioneuvostosta/hallitukset/vuodesta-1917/tulokset/fi.jsp?report_id=M2&selectedCriterion.ministeri_henkilo_id=483 |archive-date=2011-07-22 |access-date=2011-05-28 |publisher=[[Valtioneuvosto]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Etusivu |url=https://kansallisbiografia.fi/english/person/500 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Kansallisbiografia]] |language=fi}}</ref>
*[[1985]] - [[William Lyons]], British automobile manufacturer (b. [[1901]])
*[[1936]] &ndash; [[Charles Curtis]], American lawyer and politician, 31st [[Vice President of the United States]] (born 1860)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-23 |title=Charles Curtis {{!}} Native American, Kansas Senator, 31st VP |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Curtis |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1987]] - [[Harriet E. MacGibbon]], American actress (b. [[1905]])
*[[1938]] &ndash; [[Olga Taratuta]], Ukrainian Jewish anarchist (born 1876)<ref>{{cite journal|last=Savchenko|first=Viktor|date=March 2021|url=http://www.lukomor.mosk.mksat.net/index.php/lukomor/article/view/66|title=«Бабуся анархії». Ольга Таратута – феномен жінки у революційну добу (1903-1938)|trans-title=«Grandmother of Anarchy». Olha Taratuta – the Phenomenon of Women in the Revolutionary Era (1903-1938)|journal=Antiquities of Lukomorie|volume=2|issue=5|pages=100–107|language=uk|issn=2708-4116|doi=10.33782/2708-4116.2021.2.66|s2cid=233682518 |oclc=8974700808|doi-access=free}}</ref>
*[[1990]] - [[Del Shannon]], American entertainer (suicide) (b. [[1934]])
*[[1945]] &ndash; [[Italo Santelli]], Italian fencer and coach (born 1866)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Italo Santelli |url=http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/22737 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Olympedia]]}}</ref>
*[[1992]] - [[Denny Wright]], British jazz guitarist (b. [[1924]])
*[[1956]] &ndash; [[Connie Mack]], American baseball player and manager (born 1862)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Connie Mack {{!}} Baseball Manager, Hall of Fame, Philadelphia Athletics |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Connie-Mack |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1993]] - [[N. Shanmugathasan]], Sri Lankan communist leader
*[[1957]] &ndash; [[Walther Bothe]], German physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born 1891)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Walther Bothe {{!}} Quantum Mechanics, Nuclear Physics, Nobel Prize |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walther-Bothe |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1994]] - [[Raymond Scott]], American composer (b. [[1908]])
* 1957 &ndash; [[John von Neumann]], Hungarian-American mathematician and physicist (born 1903)<ref>{{Cite web |title=John von Neumann {{!}} Biography, Accomplishments, Inventions, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-von-Neumann |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1996]] - [[Del Ennis]], baseball player (b. [[1925]])
*[[1959]] &ndash; [[William J. Donovan]], American head of the [[Office of Strategic Services|Office of Strategic Services (OSS)]] (born 1883)<ref>{{Cite web |title=William J. Donovan {{!}} CIA Director, World War II, OSS |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-J-Donovan |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1998]] - [[Halldór Laxness]], [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1902]])
*[[1960]] &ndash; [[J. L. Austin]], English philosopher and academic (born 1911)<ref>{{Cite web |title=J.L. Austin {{!}} Biography, Contributions, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/J-L-Austin |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
* 1998 - [[Julian Lincoln Simon]], American economist and author (b. [[1932]])
* 1960 &ndash; [[Giles Gilbert Scott]], English architect and engineer, designed the [[Red telephone box]] and [[Liverpool Cathedral]] (born 1880)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sir Giles Gilbert Scott {{!}} Gothic Revival, Red Telephone Box, Battersea Power Station |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Giles-Gilbert-Scott |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1999]] - [[Iris Murdoch]], Irish author (b. [[1919]])
*[[1963]] &ndash; [[George Dolenz]], Italian-American actor (born 1908)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Istria on the Internet - Performing Arts |url=https://www.istrianet.org/istria/performing_arts/actors.htm |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=istrianet.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Roberts |first=Jeremy |date=2023-09-13 |title=A piercing 'Mommy and Daddy' heart-to-heart chat with Monkee Micky Dolenz |url=https://medium.com/@jeremylr/a-piercing-mommy-and-daddy-heart-to-heart-chat-with-monkee-micky-dolenz-b7cb811a4005 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Medium (website)|Medium]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2000]] - [[Sid Abel]], Canadian hockey player (b. [[1918]])
*[[1964]] &ndash; [[Ernst Kretschmer]], German psychiatrist and author (born 1888)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ernst Kretschmer {{!}} German Psychiatrist & Psychoanalyst |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ernst-Kretschmer |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |date=4 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* 2000 - [[Derrick Thomas]], American football player (b. [[1967]])
*[[1970]] &ndash; [[Cahir Healy]], Northern [[Irish republicanism|Irish republican]] and anti partition politician (born 1877)<ref>{{cite report |date=November 2007 |title=Cahir Healy Papers |url=https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/healy-cahir-d2991.pdf |publisher=[[Public Records Office of Northern Ireland]] |page=3 |access-date=26 January 2023}}</ref>
*[[2001]] - [[Ivo Caprino]], Norwegian animated film director (b. [[1920]])
*[[1971]] &ndash; [[Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi|Kanaiyalal Munshi]], Indian independence movement activist, politician, writer and educationist (born 1887)<ref name="Sheth1979">{{cite book |last=Sheth |first=Jayana |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u969WD39ct8C |title=Munshi: Self-sculptor |publisher=[[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]] |year=1979 |edition=1st |___location=Bombay |pages=239–243 |oclc=568760494}}</ref>
*[[2002]] - [[Joachim Hoffmann]], German historian (b. [[1930]])
*[[1972]] &ndash; [[Markos Vamvakaris]], Greek singer-songwriter and [[bouzouki]] player (born 1905)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-10 |title=Markos Vamvakaris: The famous Greek rebetiko musician |url=https://greekherald.com.au/culture/history/markos-vamvakaris-the-famous-greek-rebetiko-musici/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[The Greek Herald]] |language=en-AU}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Markos Vamvakarēs (Μαρκος Βαμβακαρης) |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/110481/Vamvakares_Markos_ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Discography of American Historical Recordings]]}}</ref>
* 2002 - [[Ong Teng Cheong]], [[President of Singapore]] (b. [[1936]])
*[[1975]] &ndash; [[Robert Robinson (organic chemist)|Robert Robinson]], English chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born1886)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-09 |title=Sir Robert Robinson {{!}} Organic Chemistry, Nobel Prize, Synthesis |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Robinson-British-chemist |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2004]] - [[Julius Schwartz]], American comic book and science fiction editor (b. [[1915]])
*[[1977]] &ndash; [[Eivind Groven]], Norwegian composer and theorist (born 1901)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eivind Groven |url=http://www.nts.live/artists/74031-eivind-groven |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[NTS Radio]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2005]] - [[Jimmy Smith]], American jazz musician
*[[1979]] &ndash; [[Dennis Gabor]], Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born 1900)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dennis Gabor {{!}} Inventor, Physicist, Nobel Prize |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dennis-Gabor |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2006]] - [[Akira Ifukube]], Japanese composer (b. [[1914]])
*[[1980]] &ndash; [[Nikos Xilouris]], Greek singer-songwriter (born 1936)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nikos Xylouris (1936 - 1980) |url=https://www.interkriti.org/crete/pg/?pg=1110440 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=interkriti.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Nikos Xilouris |url=http://www.crete.gr/en/pages/xilouris.php |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=crete.gr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-04-30 |title=Nikos Xylouris |url=https://visitchania.gr/en/important-figures/nikos-xylouris/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=visitchania.gr |language=en-GB}}</ref>
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*[[1982]] &ndash; [[John Hay Whitney]], American financier and diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom]] (born 1904)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-13 |title=John Hay Whitney {{!}} Business Tycoon, Sportsman, Philanthropist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Hay-Whitney |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
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*[[1985]] &ndash; [[William Lyons]], English businessman, co-founded [[Swallow Sidecar Company]] (born 1901)<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Prins |first1=François |last2=Merrygold |first2=Tony |title=William Lyons {{!}} Jaguar's Founder |url=https://www.jaguarheritage.com/ |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=[[Daimler Company|Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust]] |language=en-GB}}</ref>
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*[[1987]] &ndash; [[Harriet E. MacGibbon]], American actress (born 1905)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Harriet MacGibbon |url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-8a0b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[NYPL Digital Collections]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Ellenberger |first=Allan R. |title=Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries A Directory |date=May 2001 |publisher=[[McFarland & Company]] |isbn=9780786409839}}</ref>
Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Del Shannon]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1934)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Del Shannon {{!}} Rock & Roll, Runaway & Keep Searchin' |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Del-Shannon |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
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* 1990 &ndash; [[Ernest Titterton]], British Australian nuclear physicist (born 1916)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Newton |first1=J.O. |title=AAS Biographical Memoirs - Ernest William Titterton 1916-1990 |url=http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/aasmemoirs/titterto.htm |website=[[Australian Science Archives Project]] |publisher=[[Australian Academy of Science]] |access-date=9 August 2020 |date=1992}}</ref>
*[[1992]] &ndash; [[Stanley Armour Dunham]], American sergeant (born 1918)<ref name="Scott">{{cite news |last=Scott |first=Janny |date=March 14, 2008 |title=A Free-Spirited Wanderer Who Set Obama's Path |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/14/us/politics/14obama.html |access-date=March 22, 2008}}</ref>
*[[1994]] &ndash; [[Raymond Scott]], American pianist and composer (born 1908)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Raymond Scott |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/104995/Scott_Raymond |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Discography of American Historical Recordings]]}}</ref>
*[[1996]] &ndash; [[Del Ennis]], American baseball player (born 1925)<ref>{{Cite magazine |title=Phillies Legends: Del Ennis |language=en |magazine=[[Sports Illustrated]] |url=https://www.si.com/mlb/phillies/news/philadelphia-phillies-legends-del-ennis |access-date=2023-10-04}}</ref>
*[[1997]] &ndash; [[Corey Scott]], American motorcycle stunt rider (born 1968)<ref>{{cite news |date=February 10, 1997 |title=Motorcyclist Killed in Stunt |work=[[The New York Times]] |agency=Associated Press |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/02/10/sports/motorcyclist-killed-in-stunt.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20211221173704/https://www.nytimes.com/1997/02/10/sports/motorcyclist-killed-in-stunt.html |archive-date=December 21, 2021}}</ref>
*[[1998]] &ndash; [[Halldór Laxness]], Icelandic author, poet, and playwright, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born 1902)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Halldor Laxness {{!}} Biography, Books, Nobel Prize, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Halldor-Laxness |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
* 1998 &ndash; [[Enoch Powell]], English soldier and politician, [[Secretary of State for Health]] (born 1912)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-29 |title=Enoch Powell {{!}} British Unionist, Conservative MP |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Enoch-Powell |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
* 1998 &ndash; [[Julian Simon]], American economist and author (born 1932)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gilpin |first=Kenneth N. |date=1998-02-12 |title=Julian Simon, 65, Optimistic Economist, Dies |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/02/12/business/julian-simon-65-optimistic-economist-dies.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1999]] &ndash; [[Iris Murdoch]], Irish-born British novelist and philosopher (born 1919)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Iris Murdoch {{!}} Biography, Books, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Iris-Murdoch |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2000]] &ndash; [[Sid Abel]], Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1918)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lapointe |first=Joe |date=2000-02-10 |title=Sid Abel, 81, a Hockey Star On a Famed Red Wings Line |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/02/10/sports/sid-abel-81-a-hockey-star-on-a-famed-red-wings-line.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* 2000 &ndash; [[Derrick Thomas]], American football player (born 1967)<ref>{{cite web |date=February 10, 2000 |title=Blood Clot Killed Thomas, Doctors Say |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/nfl/news/2000/02/09/obit_thomas_ap/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921060532/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/nfl/news/2000/02/09/obit_thomas_ap/ |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |access-date=August 26, 2013 |work=[[CNN/SI]] |publisher=Associated Press}}</ref>
*[[2001]] &ndash; [[Ivo Caprino]], Norwegian director and screenwriter (born 1920)<ref name="nbl">{{cite encyclopedia |title=Ivo Caprino |encyclopedia=[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]] |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |___location=Oslo |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Ivo_Caprino |access-date=5 August 2018 |last=Haddal |first=Per |editor=[[Knut Helle|Helle, Knut]] |language=no}}</ref>
*[[2002]] &ndash; [[Ong Teng Cheong]], Singaporean architect and politician, 5th [[President of Singapore]] (born 1936)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ong Teng Cheong |url=https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_161__2008-11-24.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[National Library of Singapore]]}}</ref>
*[[2004]] &ndash; [[Julius Schwartz]], American journalist and author (born 1915)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nash |first=Eric |date=2004-02-12 |title=Julius Schwartz, 88, Editor Who Revived Superhero Genre in Comic Books |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/12/arts/julius-schwartz-88-editor-who-revived-superhero-genre-in-comic-books.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[2005]] &ndash; [[A. Chandranehru]], Sri Lankan sailor and politician (born 1944)<ref name="BBC080205">{{cite news |date=8 February 2005 |title=Killing raises Sri Lanka war fear |work=[[BBC News]] |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4245743.stm}}</ref>
*[[2006]] &ndash; [[Elton Dean]], English saxophonist, songwriter, and producer (born 1945)<ref name="indyobit">{{Cite news |date=13 February 2006 |title=Obituaries – Elton Dean |___location=London |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/elton-dean-466450.html |access-date=17 December 2010 |website=[[The Independent]]}}</ref>
* 2006 &ndash; [[Thierry Fortineau]], French actor (born 1953)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Thierry Fortineau |url=https://en.unifrance.org/directories/person/26013/thierry-fortineau |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Unifrance]]}}</ref>
* 2006 &ndash; [[Akira Ifukube]], Japanese composer (born 1914)<ref>{{Cite news |agency=Agence France-Presse |date=2006-02-10 |title=Akira Ifukube Is Dead at 91; Composed Score for 'Godzilla' |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/10/arts/music/akira-ifukube-is-dead-at-91-composed-score-for-godzilla.html |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[2007]] &ndash; [[Anna Nicole Smith]], American model and actress (born 1967)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Smith, Anna Nicole |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/smith-anna-nicole |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Texas State Historical Association]] |language=en}}</ref>
* 2007 &ndash; [[Ian Stevenson]], Canadian-American psychiatrist and academic (born 1918)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Tanne |first=Janice Hopkins |date=2007-03-31 |title=Ian Pretyman Stevenson |journal=BMJ: British Medical Journal |volume=334 |issue=7595 |pages=700 |doi=10.1136/bmj.39141.529792.65 |issn=0959-8138 |pmc=1839221}}</ref>
*[[2008]] &ndash; [[Ruby Garrard Woodson]], American educator and cultural historian (born 1931)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/amp/obituaries/heraldtribune/103324740|title=Ruby Woodson Obituary (2008) - Herald Tribune|website=[[Legacy.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2008-02-12 |title=Please Remember in Your Prayers Ruby G. Woodson, Mother of William Woodson |url=https://news.stthomas.edu/please-remember-in-your-prayers-ruby-g-woodson-mother-of-william-woodson/ |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=[[University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)|University of St. Thomas]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[2010]] &ndash; [[John Murtha]], American colonel and politician (born 1932)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Keck |first=Kristi |author2=Elizabeth Cohen |author3=Sabriya Rice |author4=Rebecca Sinderbrand |date=February 9, 2010 |title=Rep. John Murtha dies after surgery complications |newspaper=[[CNN]] |url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/02/08/john.murtha.obit/index.html}}</ref>
*[[2011]] &ndash; [[Tony Malinosky]], American baseball player and soldier (born 1909)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-02-09 |title=Tony Malinosky, Brooklyn Dodger who was oldest living major league baseball player, dies at 101 |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/afterword/story/2011-02-09/tony-malinosky-brooklyn-dodger-who-was-oldest-living-major-league-baseball-player-dies-at-101 |access-date=2023-08-04 |website=[[Los Angeles Times]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[2012]] &ndash; [[Wando (singer)|Wando]], Brazilian singer-songwriter (born 1945)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-02-08 |title=Morre, aos 66 anos, o cantor e compositor Wando |url=https://g1.globo.com/jornal-nacional/noticia/2012/02/morre-aos-66-anos-o-cantor-e-compositor-wando.html |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Jornal Nacional]] |language=pt-br}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-02-08 |title=Cantor Wando morre em Nova Lima |url=https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/gerais/2012/02/08/interna_gerais,276747/cantor-wando-morre-em-nova-lima.shtml |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=[[Estado de Minas]] |language=pt-BR}}</ref>
* 2012 &ndash; [[Luis Alberto Spinetta]], Argentinian singer-songwriter (born 1950)<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Cantor-Navas |first=Judy |date=2012-02-10 |title=Luis Alberto Spinetta, Argentine Rock Pioneer, Dead at 62 |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/luis-alberto-spinetta-argentine-rock-pioneer-dead-at-62-1098959/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[2013]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Cheli]], Italian cardinal (born 1918)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-02-13 |title=Longtime Vatican Diplomat, Italian Cardinal Giovanni Cheli, Dead at 94 |url=https://thetablet.org/longtime-vatican-diplomat-italian-cardinal-giovanni-cheli-dead-at-94/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[The Tablet]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
* 2013 &ndash; [[James DePreist]], American conductor and educator (born 1936)<ref>{{cite web |last=Dobrin |first=Peter | title=Conductor James DePreist memorialized in S. Phila. | work=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]] | date=March 5, 2013 | url=http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/peter_dobrin/20130305_Conductor_James_DePreist_memorialized_in_S__Phila_.html | access-date=December 11, 2014}}</ref>
* 2013 &ndash; [[Maureen Dragone]], American journalist and author (born 1920)<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2013-02-15 |title=Maureen Dragone, HFPA historian, dies at 93 |url=https://variety.com/2013/film/news/maureen-dragone-hfpa-historian-dies-at-93-1118066238/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2013-02-10 |title=Maureen Dragone, Lifetime HFPA Member, Dies |url=https://goldenglobes.com/articles/maureen-dragone-lifetime-hfpa-member-dies/ |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=[[Golden Globes]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
* 2013 &ndash; [[Nevin Scrimshaw]], American scientist (born 1918)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-02-11 |title=Nevin S. Scrimshaw, pioneer in nutrition research, dies at 95 |url=https://news.mit.edu/2013/nevin-s-scrimshaw-obituary-0211 |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=[[MIT News]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2014]] &ndash; [[Els Borst]], Dutch physician and politician, [[Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands]] (born 1932)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pascoe |first=Robin |date=2014-03-12 |title=Former minister was killed two days prior to her body being found |url=https://www.dutchnews.nl/2014/03/former_minister_was_killed_two/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=DutchNews.nl |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2014-02-11 |title=Dutch ex-minister Els Borst found dead in garage |language=en-GB |work=[[BBC News]] |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26133523 |access-date=2023-10-05}}</ref>
* 2014 &ndash; [[Maicon (footballer, born May 1988)|Maicon Pereira de Oliveira]], Brazilian footballer (born 1988)<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2014-02-08 |title=Shakhtar Donetsk striker Maicon dies in car accident |language=en-GB |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/feb/08/shakhtar-donetsk-maicon-dies-car-accident |access-date=2023-11-09 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
* 2014 &ndash; [[Nancy Holt]], American sculptor and painter (born 1938)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-xpm-2014-feb-15-la-me-nancy-holt-20140216-story.html|title=Nancy Holt dies at 75; her art interacts with the land and sky|date=February 15, 2014 |last=Colker |first=David |website=[[Los Angeles Times|LA Times]]|access-date=February 26, 2021}}</ref>
*[[2015]] &ndash; [[Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde]], Finnish physician and parapsychologist (born 1939)<ref>{{cite book |last=Partridge |first=Christopher Hugh |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6-kkOBKTjK0C&dq=Rauni-Leena+Luukanen-Kilde+car+accident&pg=PA208 |title=UFO religions |publisher=[[Psychology Press]] |year=2003 |isbn=978-0-415-26324-5}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Ramstedt |first=Tommy |date=January 2012 |title=Making sense of personal and global problems: an analysis of the writings and lectures of Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde |journal=Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis |publisher=[[Donner Institute]] |volume=24 |pages=344–349 |doi=10.30674/scripta.67422 |via=[[ResearchGate]]|doi-access=free }}</ref>
*[[2016]] &ndash; [[Amelia Bence]], Argentine actress (born 1914)<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 February 2016 |title=Adiós a Amelia Bence, la actriz de los ojos más lindos del mundo |url=http://www.lanacion.com.ar/1869321-murio-amelia-bence-la-actriz-de-los-ojos-mas-lindos-del-mundo |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160209094829/http://www.lanacion.com.ar/1869321-murio-amelia-bence-la-actriz-de-los-ojos-mas-lindos-del-mundo |archive-date=9 February 2016 |access-date=8 February 2016 |work=[[La Nacion]] |language=es}}</ref>
* 2016 &ndash; [[Nida Fazli]], Indian poet and songwriter (born 1938)<ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-02-08 |title=Noted Urdu poet and Bollywood lyricist Nida Fazli passes away |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/noted-urdu-poet-and-bollywood-lyricist-nida-fazli-passes-away/articleshow/50905644.cms |access-date=2023-10-04 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
* 2016 &ndash; [[Margaret Forster]], English historian, author, and critic (born 1938)<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/feb/08/margaret-forster-award-winning-author-dies |work=[[The Guardian]] |title=Margaret Forster, award-winning author, dies at 77 |first=Claire |last=Armitstead |date=8 February 2016 |accessdate=8 February 2016}}</ref>
* 2016 &ndash; [[Violette Verdy]], French ballerina (born 1933)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Violette Verdy {{!}} Prima Ballerina, Ballet Choreographer & Teacher |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Violette-Verdy |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2017]] &ndash; [[Peter Mansfield]], English physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel laureate]] (born 1933)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sir Peter Mansfield {{!}} MRI pioneer, Nobel laureate |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Peter-Mansfield |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |language=en}}</ref>
* 2017 &ndash; [[Rina Matsuno]], Japanese idol singer (born 1998)<ref>{{Cite web |title=エビ中・松野莉奈さん、18歳で急死 7日のコンサートを体調不良で休む|url=http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/20170208/ido17020811570002-n1.html|date=8 Feb 2017|access-date=9 Feb 2017 |website=[[Sankei Sports]]|language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cinra.net/news/20180208-matsunorina|title=松野莉奈、鈴木裕乃、柏木ひなた主演短編映画、|website=Cinra.net|date=2018-02-08}}</ref>
* 2017 &ndash; [[Alan Simpson (scriptwriter)|Alan Simpson]], English scriptwriter (born 1929)<ref>{{cite news|last=Barker|first=Dennis|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2017/feb/08/alan-simpson-obituary|title=Alan Simpson obituary|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=8 February 2017|access-date=30 April 2020}}</ref>
*[[2020]] &ndash; [[Robert Conrad]], American actor (born 1935)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-02-08 |title=Robert Conrad, star of 'The Wild, Wild West,' dies at 84 |url=https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-02-08/robert-conrad-star-of-the-wild-wild-west-dies-at-84 |access-date=2023-11-07 |website=[[Los Angeles Times]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[2021]] &ndash; [[Marty Schottenheimer]], American football player and coach (born 1943)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/30866875/nfl-coaching-legend-marty-schottenheimer-dies-77|title=Schottenheimer, top 10 in NFL wins, dies at 77|date=February 9, 2021|website=[[ESPN]]}}</ref>
* 2021 &ndash; [[Mary Wilson (singer)|Mary Wilson]], American singer (born 1944)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Notable deaths in 2021 |url=https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/notable-deaths-in-2021-idUSRTR4Z4Y0|access-date=2021-02-27|website=[[Reuters]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Schudel |first=Matt |date=2021-02-10 |title=Mary Wilson, original member of Motown's chart-topping Supremes, dies at 76 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/mary-wilson-dead/2021/02/09/6e8f4956-6add-11eb-ba56-d7e2c8defa31_story.html |access-date=2024-01-07 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}</ref>
*[[2023]] &ndash; [[Arto Heiskanen]], Finnish professional hockey player (born 1963)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/60772/arto-heiskanen|title=Arto Heiskanen|website=Elite Prospects|access-date=2023-02-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url= https://www.is.fi/sm-liiga/art-2000009381099.html | title= Jääkiekkolegenda Arto Heiskanen, 59, on kuollut |last=Touru |first=Ville |date=8 February 2023 |access-date=8 February 2023 |work=[[Ilta-Sanomat]] |language=fi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-08 |title=Kuolleet {{!}} Ässälegenda Arto Heiskanen on kuollut |url=https://www.satakunnankansa.fi/jaakiekko/art-2000009381076.html |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=Satakunnan Kansa |language=fi}}</ref>
*[[2025]] &ndash; [[Dick Jauron]], American football player and coach (born 1950)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shribman |first=David |date=February 8, 2025 |title=Dick Jauron, Swampscott legend and former NFL player and coach, dies at 74 - The Boston Globe |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/08/sports/dick-jauron-swampscott-legend-former-nfl-player-coach-dies-74/ |access-date=February 11, 2025 |website=[[The Boston Globe]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
*2025 &ndash; [[Sam Nujoma]], Namibian politician, 1st [[President of Namibia]] (born 1929)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Cowell |first=Alan |date=February 8, 2025 |title=Sam Nujoma, Founding President of Namibia, Dies at 95 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/obituaries/sam-nujoma-dead.html |access-date=February 11, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*2025 &ndash; [[Gyalo Thondup]], Brother of the 14th Dalai Lama (born 1928)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Watkins |first=Ali |date=February 9, 2025 |title=Gyalo Thondup, Political Operator and Brother of the Dalai Lama, Dies at 97 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/obituaries/gyalo-thondup-dead-dalai-lama-brother.html |access-date=March 6, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
 
==Holidays and observances==
*Christian [[feast day]]:
* [[Slovenia]] - [[Prešeren Day]], the [[Slovenia]]n cultural holiday.
**[[Cuthmann of Steyning]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Legends of St Cuthman |url=https://steyningparishchurch.org/cuthman/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=Steyning Parish Church of St Andrew and St Cuthman |language=en-GB}}</ref>
* [[Nirvana]] Day - an annual [[Buddhist]] festival.
**[[Ælfflæd of Whitby|Elffled of Whitby]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=St. Elfleda, Abbess of Whitby |url=http://ww1.antiochian.org/content/st-elfleda-abbess-whitby |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese]]}}</ref>
* [[Boy Scouts of America]] - [[Scouts' Day|Scout Sunday]]; The Sunday preceding February 8 is designated as Scout Sunday and the following Saturday is designated as [[Scouts' Day|Scout Sabbath]].
**[[Elisabetta Martinez]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Beata Elisa Martinez|url=https://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/97762|website=santiebeati.it|access-date=2024-05-26}}</ref>
* [[Korea]] - Kite-flying Day
**[[Gerolamo Emiliani]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-09 |title=Saint Jerome Emiliani |url=https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-of-the-day/saint-jerome-emiliani/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Franciscan Media]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
===Liturgical Feasts===
**[[Josephine Bakhita]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-02 |title=Feast Day of St. Josephine Bakhita – International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking |url=https://www.mothercabrini.org/news-and-publications/feast-day-of-st-josephine-bakhita-international-day-of-prayer-and-awareness-against-human-trafficking/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Saint Jerome Emiliani]].
**[[Juventius of Pavia]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome |url=http://orthodoxengland.org.uk/stdfeb.htm |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[British Orthodox Church]]}}</ref>
* [[Saint Juventius]]
**[[Meingold of Huy|Mengold of Huy]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Walters Ms. W.37, Book of Hours (Use of Liège) |url=https://www.thedigitalwalters.org/Data/WaltersManuscripts/html/W37/description.html |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Walters Art Museum]]}}</ref>
* [[Saint Mengold of Huy]]
**[[Stephen of Muret]]<ref name="Webster">{{Cite Catholic Encyclopedia|wstitle=St. Stephen of Muret |last=Webster |first=Douglas Raymund}}</ref>
* [[Saint Jacoba]] (d.1239)
**[[February 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lives of all saints commemorated on February 8 |url=https://www.oca.org/saints/all-lives/2023/02/08/100461-afterfeast-of-the-meeting-of-our-lord-in-the-temple |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Orthodox Church in America]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Troparia and kontakia for February 8 |url=https://www.oca.org/saints/troparia/2037/02/08/5-sunday-of-meatfare-of-the-last-judgment |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Orthodox Church in America]]}}</ref>
* [[February 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]]
*[[Parinirvana Day]] (some [[Mahayana Buddhism]] traditions; most celebrate on [[February 15]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=Parinirvana Day |url=https://www.umassp.edu/deia/events-and-news/diversity-calendar/parinirvana-day |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[University of Massachusetts#University president|University of Massachusetts Office of the President]]}}</ref>
*[[Prešeren Day]] ([[Slovenia]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=Prešeren Day, the Slovene Cultural Holiday |url=https://www.stat.si/StatWeb/en/News/Index/10128 |access-date=2023-10-06 |website=[[Statistical Office of Slovenia]]}}</ref>
*[[Propose Day]] ([[India]])<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-02-08 |title=Happy Propose Day 2023: Best Messages, Quotes, Wishes and Images to share on Propose Day |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/relationships/love-sex/happy-propose-day-2023-best-messages-quotes-wishes-and-images-to-share-on-propose-day/articleshow/97695215.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-10-06 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
*[[Military Foundation Day]] ([[North Korea]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/north-korea/military-foundation-day |title=Military Foundation Day in North Korea in 2023}}</ref>)
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
==External links==
{{commons}}
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/8 BBC: On This Day]
* {{NYT On this day|month=2|day=8}}
* [http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/20060208.html NY Times: On this day]
* [https://www.onthisday.com/events/february/8 Historical Events on February 8]
* [http://www1.sympatico.ca/cgi-bin/on_this_day?mth=Feb&day=08 On This Day in Canada]
 
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