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Events

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=1601–1900=

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Births

=Pre-1600=

  • 1419Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471)
  • 1451James III of Scotland (d. 1488){{cite web |title=King James III: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland |url=https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/monarchs/jamesiii.html |website=www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk |access-date=January 29, 2021}}
  • 1501Cho Shik, Korean poet and scholar (d. 1572)
  • 1509John Calvin, French pastor and theologian (d. 1564){{cite book|author=Thomas J. Davis|title=John Calvin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mieDdYosEKUC&pg=PA12|year=2009|publisher=Infobase Publishing|isbn=978-1-4381-0660-1|pages=12–}}
  • 1515Francisco de Toledo, Viceroy of Peru (d. 1582)
  • 1517Odet de Coligny, French cardinal (d. 1571)
  • 1533Antonio Possevino, Italian diplomat (d. 1611)
  • 1592Pierre d'Hozier, French genealogist and historian (d. 1660)

=1601–1900=

=1901–present=

  • 1902Kurt Alder, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)
  • 1902 – Nicolás Guillén, Cuban poet, journalist, and activist (d. 1989)
  • 1903Werner Best, German SS officer and jurist (d. 1989)
  • 1903 – John Wyndham, English author (d. 1969){{cite book |last1=Seed |first1=David |title=A Companion to Science Fiction |date=June 9, 2008 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-0-470-79701-3 |page=387 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PiphRocVYRwC&pg=PA387 |language=en}}
  • 1904Lili Damita, French-American actress (d. 1994)
  • 1905Mildred Benson, American journalist and author (d. 2002)
  • 1905 – Thomas Gomez, American actor (d. 1971)
  • 1905 – Wolfram Sievers, German physician (d. 1948)
  • 1907Blind Boy Fuller, American singer and guitarist (d. 1941)
  • 1909Donald Sinclair, English lieutenant and businessman (d. 1981)
  • 1911Terry-Thomas, English comedian and character actor (d. 1990)
  • 1911 – Cootie Williams, American trumpeter and bandleader (d. 1985)
  • 1913Salvador Espriu, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1985)
  • 1914Joe Shuster, Canadian-American illustrator, co-created Superman (d. 1992)
  • 1914 – Rempo Urip, Indonesian film director (d. 2001)
  • 1916Judith Jasmin, Canadian journalist (d. 1972)
  • 1917Hugh Alexander, American baseball player and scout (d. 2000)
  • 1917 – Don Herbert, American television host known as "Mr. Wizard" (d. 2007){{cite news |last=McLellan |first=Dennis |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-herbert13jun13,0,4804035,full.story |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130127163100/http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-herbert13jun13,0,4804035,full.story |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 27, 2013 |title=Don Herbert, 89; TV's Mr. Wizard Taught Science |work=Los Angeles Times |date=June 13, 2007 |access-date=2024-02-11}}
  • 1917 – Reg Smythe, English cartoonist (d. 1998)
  • 1918James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (d. 2015)
  • 1918 – Chuck Stevens, American baseball player (d. 2018)
  • 1918 – Frank L. Lambert, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College (d. 2018)
  • 1918 – Fred Wacker, American race driver and engineer (d. 1998)
  • 1919Pierre Gamarra, French author, poet, and critic (d. 2009)
  • 1919 – Ian Wallace, English actor and singer (d. 2009)
  • 1920David Brinkley, American journalist (d. 2003)
  • 1920 – Owen Chamberlain, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2006)
  • 1920 – Cyril Grant, English footballer (d. 2002)
  • 1921Harvey Ball, American illustrator, created the Smiley (d. 2001)
  • 1921 – Jeff Donnell, American actress (d. 1988)
  • 1921 – John K. Singlaub, U.S. Army Major General (d. 2022)
  • 1921 – Eunice Kennedy Shriver, American activist, co-founded the Special Olympics (d. 2009)
  • 1922Jean Kerr, American author and playwright (d. 2003)
  • 1922 – Herb McKenley, Jamaican sprinter (d. 2007)
  • 1922 – Jake LaMotta, American boxer and actor (d. 2017)
  • 1923Amalia Mendoza, Mexican singer and actress (d. 2001){{cite web |title=10 de julio de 1923, Nace Amalia Mendoza |url=https://www.imer.mx/10-de-julio-de-1923-nace-amalia-mendoza/ |website=Instituto Mexicano de la Radio |date=July 10, 2018 |access-date=July 10, 2020}}
  • 1923 – John Bradley, American soldier (d. 1994)
  • 1923 – Suzanne Cloutier, Canadian actress and producer (d. 2003)
  • 1923 – G. A. Kulkarni, Indian author and academic (d. 1987)
  • 1924Johnny Bach, American basketball player and coach (d. 2016)
  • 1924 – Bobo Brazil, American wrestler (d. 1998)
  • 1925Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysian physician and politician, 4th and 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia
  • 1925 – Ernest Bertrand Boland, American Roman Catholic bishop (d. 2023)
  • 1926Carleton Carpenter, American actor, magician, songwriter, and novelist (d. 2022)
  • 1926 – Fred Gwynne, American actor (d. 1993)
  • 1927Grigory Barenblatt, Russian mathematician and academic (d. 2018)
  • 1927 – David Dinkins, American soldier and politician, 106th Mayor of New York City (d. 2020)
  • 1927 – William Smithers, American actor
  • 1928Don Bolles, American investigative reporter (d. 1976)
  • 1928 – Bernard Buffet, French painter and illustrator (d. 1999)
  • 1928 – Alejandro de Tomaso, Argentinian-Italian race car driver and businessman, founded De Tomaso (d. 2003)
  • 1928 – Moshe Greenberg, American-Israeli rabbi and scholar (d. 2010)
  • 1928 – John Glenn, American baseball player (d. 2023)
  • 1929Winnie Ewing, Scottish lawyer and politician (d. 2023){{cite web |last1=Wilson |first1=Brian |title=Winifred Ewing obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jun/22/winifred-ewing-obituary |website=The Guardian |access-date=June 22, 2023 |date=June 22, 2023 |archive-date=June 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230622215659/https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jun/22/winifred-ewing-obituary |url-status=live}}
  • 1929 – George Clayton Johnson, American author and screenwriter (d. 2015)
  • 1929 – Moe Norman, Canadian golfer (d. 2004)
  • 1929 – José Vicente Rangel, Venezuelan politician; 21st Vice President of Venezuela (d. 2020)
  • 1930Bruce Boa, Canadian actor (d. 2004)
  • 1930 – Janette Sherman, American physician, author, and pioneer in occupational and environmental health (d. 2019)Seeyle, Katherine Q., [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/29/health/dr-janette-sherman-dead.html Dr. Janette Sherman, 89, Early Force in Environmental Science, Dies], The New York Times, November 29, 2019
  • 1930 – Josephine Veasey, English soprano and actress (d. 2022)
  • 1931Nick Adams, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968)
  • 1931 – Jerry Herman, American composer and songwriter (d. 2019)
  • 1931 – Julian May, American author (d. 2017)
  • 1931 – Alice Munro, Canadian short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2024){{Cite news |last=DePalma |first=Anthony |date=May 14, 2024 |title=Alice Munro, Nobel Laureate and Master of the Short Story, Dies at 92 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/books/alice-munro-dead.html |access-date=May 15, 2024 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
  • 1932Carlo Maria Abate, Italian race car driver (d. 2019)
  • 1932 – Neile Adams, Filipino-American actress, singer and dancer
  • 1932 – Manfred Preußger, German athlete
  • 1933Jumpin' Gene Simmons, American rockabilly singer-songwriter (d. 2006)
  • 1933 – C.K. Yang, Taiwanese decathlete and pole vaulter (d. 2007)
  • 1934Marshall Brodien, American actor (d. 2019){{cite news |title=A LITTLE BIT OF MAGIC: GENEVA PROCLAIMS MARSHALL BRODIEN DAY |url=http://kanecountyconnects.com/2018/07/a-little-bit-of-magic-geneva-proclaims-marshall-brodien-day/ |access-date=March 8, 2019 |agency=kanecountyconnects |date=July 11, 2018 |archive-date=May 22, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200522093854/https://kanecountyconnects.com/2018/07/a-little-bit-of-magic-geneva-proclaims-marshall-brodien-day/ |url-status=dead }}
  • 1934 – Jerry Nelson, American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2012)
  • 1935Margaret McEntee, American Catholic religious sister and educator
  • 1935 – Wilson Tuckey, Australian politician
  • 1935 – Wilson Whineray, New Zealand rugby player and businessman (d. 2012)
  • 1936Herbert Boyer, American businessman, co-founded Genentech
  • 1936 – Tunne Kelam, Estonian journalist and politician
  • 1937Edwards Barham, American farmer and politician (d. 2014)
  • 1937 – Gun Svensson, Swedish politician
  • 1938Paul Andreu, French architect (d. 2018)
  • 1938 – Lee Morgan, American trumpet player and composer (d. 1972)
  • 1939Phil Kelly, Irish-English footballer and manager (d. 2012)
  • 1939 – Ahmet Taner Kışlalı, Turkish political scientist, journalist and educator (d. 1999)
  • 1939Mavis Staples, American singer
  • 1940Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai, Indian-English economist and politician
  • 1940 – Helen Donath, American soprano and actress
  • 1940 – Brian Priestley, English pianist and composer
  • 1940 – Keith Stackpole, Australian cricketer (d. 2025)
  • 1941Jake Eberts, Canadian film producer (d. 2012)
  • 1941 – David G. Hartwell, American anthologist, author, and critic (d. 2016)
  • 1941 – Robert Pine, American actor and director
  • 1941 – Ian Whitcomb, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2020)
  • 1942Ronnie James Dio, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2010)
  • 1942 – Pyotr Klimuk, Belarusian general, pilot, and astronaut
  • 1942 – Sixto Rodriguez, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2023){{cite news |last=Genzlinger |first=Neil |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/arts/music/sixto-rodriguez-dead.html |title=Rodriguez, Singer Whose Career Was Resurrected, Dies at 81 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=August 9, 2023 |access-date=August 10, 2023}}
  • 1942 – Lopo do Nascimento, Angolan politician; 1st Prime Minister of Angola
  • 1943Arthur Ashe, American tennis player and journalist (d. 1993)
  • 1943 – Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika, Zambian politician
  • 1943 – Jerry Miller, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2024){{Cite web |last=Vozick-Levinson |first=Simon |date=2024-07-22 |title=Moby Grape Guitarist and Founding Member Jerry Miller Dead at 81 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/moby-grape-guitarist-jerry-miller-dead-1235064881/ |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}
  • 1944Mick Grant, English motorcycle racer
  • 1944 – Norman Hammond, English archaeologist and academic
  • 1945Ron Glass, American actor (d. 2016)
  • 1945 – Hal McRae, American baseball player and manager
  • 1945 – John Motson, English sportscaster (d. 2023)
  • 1945 – Jean-Marie Poiré, French director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1945 – Virginia Wade, English tennis player and sportscaster
  • 1946Jean-Pierre Jarier, French race car driver
  • 1946 – Chin Han, Taiwanese actor
  • 1947Arlo Guthrie, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
  • 1948Ronnie Cutrone, American painter (d. 2013)
  • 1948 – Chico Resch, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
  • 1948 – Natalya Sedykh, Russian figure skater, ballet dancer, actor
  • 1948 – John Whitehead, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2004)
  • 1949Anna Czerwińska, Polish mountaineer and author (d. 2023)
  • 1949 – Sunil Gavaskar, Indian cricketer and sportscaster
  • 1949 – Greg Kihn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2024){{Cite news |last=Petri |first=Alexandra E. |date=2024-08-15 |title=Greg Kihn, 75, Dies; Scored Hits With ‘Jeopardy’ and ‘The Breakup Song’ |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/15/arts/music/greg-kihn-dead.html |access-date=2024-08-16 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
  • 1950Tony Baldry, English colonel, lawyer, and politician, British Minister of State for Agriculture
  • 1950 – Prokopis Pavlopoulos, President of Greece, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister for the Interior
  • 1951Cheryl Wheeler, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1951Rajnath Singh, Indian Politician and Union Home Minister of India
  • 1952Kim Mitchell, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1952 – Peter van Heemst, Dutch politician
  • 1953Rik Emmett, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
  • 1953 – Zoogz Rift, American musician and wrestler (d. 2011)
  • 1954Tommy Bowden, American football player and coach
  • 1954 – Andre Dawson, American baseball player
  • 1954 – Neil Tennant, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player
  • 1955Nic Dakin, English educator and politician
  • 1955 – Geoff Gerard, Australian rugby league player
  • 1956Tom McClintock, American lawyer and politician
  • 1956 – K. Rajagopal, Malaysian football manager
  • 1957Derry Grehan, Canadian rock guitarist and songwriter
  • 1958Béla Fleck, American banjo player and songwriter
  • 1958 – Fiona Shaw, Irish actress and director
  • 1959Ellen Kuras, American director and cinematographer
  • 1959 – Sandy West, American singer, drummer and songwriter (d. 2006)
  • 1960Ariel Castro, Puerto Rican-American convicted kidnapper and rapist (d. 2013){{Cite web|url=http://archive.org/details/745320-ariel-castro-sentencing-memo|title=Ariel Castro Sentencing Memo|date=August 1, 2013|via=Internet Archive}}
  • 1961Jacky Cheung, Hong Kong singer and film actor
  • 1961 – Marc Riley, English guitarist and radio DJ
  • 1963Ian Lougher, Welsh motorcycle racer
  • 1964Martin Laurendeau, Canadian tennis player and coach
  • 1964 – Urban Meyer, American football player and coach
  • 1964 – Wilfried Peeters, Belgian cyclist
  • 1965Scott McCarron, American golfer
  • 1965 – Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark, European PrincessBurke's Royal Families of the World: Volume I Europe & Latin America, 1977, pp. 67, 316, 327–328. {{ISBN|0-85011-023-8}}
  • 1965 – Ken Mellons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1966Clive Efford, English politician
  • 1966 – Johnny Grunge, American wrestler (d. 2006)
  • 1966 – Christian Stangl, Austrian skier and mountaineer
  • 1966 – Anna Bråkenhielm, Swedish business executive
  • 1967Tom Meents, American professional monster truck driver
  • 1967 – Rebekah Del Rio, American singer-songwriter
  • 1967 – Gillian Tett, English journalist and author
  • 1967 – Ikki Sawamura, Japanese model, actor and television presenter
  • 1967 – John Yoo, South Korean-American lawyer, author, and educator
  • 1969Marty Cordova, American baseball player
  • 1969 – Gale Harold, American actor
  • 1970Gary LeVox, American singer-songwriter
  • 1970 – Jason Orange, English singer-songwriter and dancer
  • 1970 – John Simm, English actor
  • 1971Adam Foote, Canadian ice hockey player{{cite web |title=Adam Foote |url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/adam-foote/ |website=Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website |date=September 18, 2011 |access-date=January 29, 2021}}
  • 1971 – Gregory Goodridge, Barbadian footballer and coach
  • 1972Peter Serafinowicz, English actor
  • 1972 – Sofía Vergara, Colombian-American actress and producer
  • 1972 – Tilo Wolff, German-Swiss singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
  • 1974Imelda May, Irish singer-songwriter, musician, and producer
  • 1974 – Brian Thompson, American insurance executive (d. 2024){{Cite news |last=Gabriel |first=Trip |date=December 4, 2024 |title=Brian Thompson, Chief Executive of UnitedHealthcare, Dies at 50 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/04/nyregion/brian-thompson-dead.html |access-date=December 6, 2024 |work=The New York Times}}
  • 1975Andrew Firestone, American businessman
  • 1975 – Brendan Gaughan, American race car driver
  • 1975 – Alain Nasreddine, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • 1975 – Stefán Karl Stefánsson, Icelandic actor (d. 2018)
  • 1975 – Richard Westbrook, English race car driver
  • 1976Edmílson, Brazilian footballer
  • 1976 – Elijah Blue Allman, American singer and guitarist
  • 1976 – Ludovic Giuly, French footballer
  • 1976 – Adrian Grenier, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1976 – Brendon Lade, Australian footballer and coach
  • 1976 – Lars Ricken, German footballer
  • 1977Chiwetel Ejiofor, English actor
  • 1979Mvondo Atangana, Cameroon footballer
  • 1979 – Gong Yoo, Korean actor
  • 1980Alejandro Millán, Mexican singer-songwriter and keyboard player
  • 1980 – Adam Petty, American race car driver (d. 2000)
  • 1980 – Claudia Leitte, Brazilian singer-songwriter
  • 1980 – James Rolfe, American actor, director, and producer
  • 1980 – Jessica Simpson, American singer-songwriter, actress, and fashion designer
  • 1981Aleksandar Tunchev, Bulgarian footballer
  • 1982Alex Arrowsmith, American guitarist and producer
  • 1982 – Juliya Chernetsky, Ukrainian-American television host
  • 1982 – Sebastian Mila, Polish footballer
  • 1982 – Jeffrey Walker, Australian actor and director
  • 1983Giuseppe De Feudis, Italian footballer
  • 1983 – Matthew Egan, Australian footballer
  • 1983 – Gabi, Spanish footballer
  • 1983 – Kim Hee-chul, Korean entertainer and singer
  • 1983 – Joelson José Inácio, Brazilian footballer
  • 1983 – Doug Kramer, Filipino basketball player
  • 1983 – Anthony Watmough, Australian rugby league player
  • 1983 – Sherif Ekramy, Egyptian footballer{{cite web |url=https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |title=2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players: Egypt |publisher=FIFA |page=9 |date=June 17, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190611000407/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=June 11, 2019}}
  • 1984Nikolaos Mitrou, Greek footballer
  • 1985Park Chu-young, South Korean footballer
  • 1985 – B. J. Crombeen, American ice hockey player
  • 1985 – Mario Gómez, German footballer
  • 1985 – Funda Oru, Belgian politician{{cite web |title=De Kamerleden: Funda Oru |url=https://www.dekamer.be/kvvcr/showpage.cfm?section=/depute&language=nl&cfm=cvview54.cfm?key=07869&lactivity=56 |publisher=Chamber of Representatives |access-date=10 September 2024 |location=Brussels, Belgium |language=nl}}
  • 1988Antonio Brown, American football player
  • 1988 – Heather Hemmens, American actress, director, and producer
  • 1988 – Sarah Walker, New Zealand BMX rider
  • 1990Adam Reynolds, Australian rugby league player
  • 1990 – Trent Richardson, American footballer
  • 1990 – Chiyonokuni Toshiki, Japanese sumo wrestler
  • 1991Daishōmaru Shōgo, Japanese sumo wrestler
  • 1999April Ivy, Portuguese composer and singer
  • 2001Isabela Merced, American actress
  • 2002Reece Walsh, Australian rugby league player{{cite web|title=Reece Walsh - Career Stats & Summary|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/reece-walsh/summary.html|website=Rugby League Project}}
  • 2024Moo Deng, Thai celebrity pygmy hippopotamus{{cite web|title=Meet Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo so popular you can visit her for only 5 minutes|url=https://www.npr.org/2024/09/18/nx-s1-5115841/meet-moo-deng-baby-pygmy-hippo|website=NPR}}

Deaths

=Pre-1600=

=1601–1900=

=1901–present=

  • 1908Phoebe Knapp, American organist and composer (b. 1839)
  • 1915Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Dutch painter (b. 1831)
  • 1920John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, British admiral (b. 1841)
  • 1929Ève Lavallière, French actress (b. 1866)
  • 1938Arthur Barclay, 15th president of Liberia (b. 1854){{cite book |last1=Dunn|first1= Elwood D.|last2=Beyan|first2=Amos J.|last3=Burrowes|first3=Carl Patrick|author-link= |date=2000|title=Historical Dictionary of Liberia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qt0_RrW8ghkC|location=Lanham, Maryland|publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=9781461659310|page=33}}
  • 1941Jelly Roll Morton, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1890)
  • 1941 – Huntley Wright, English actor (b. 1868)
  • 1950Richard Maury, American-Argentinian engineer (b. 1882)
  • 1952Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (b. 1893)
  • 1954Calogero Vizzini, Italian mob boss (b. 1877)
  • 1956Joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898)
  • 1960Sæbjørn Buttedahl, Norwegian actor and sculptor (b. 1876)
  • 1962Yehuda Leib Maimon, Israeli rabbi and politician (b. 1875)
  • 1963Teddy Wakelam, English rugby player and sportscaster (b. 1893)
  • 1970Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic academic and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1908)
  • 1971Laurent Dauthuille, French boxer (b. 1924)
  • 1972Lovie Austin, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1887)
  • 1978John D. Rockefeller III, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Asia Society (b. 1906)
  • 1979Arthur Fiedler, American conductor (b. 1894)
  • 1980Joseph Krumgold, American author and screenwriter (b. 1908)
  • 1985Fernando Pereira, Dutch photographer (b. 1950)
  • 1986Tadeusz Piotrowski, Polish mountaineer and author (b. 1940)
  • 1987John Hammond, American record producer, critic, and activist (b. 1910)
  • 1989Mel Blanc, American voice actor (b. 1908){{cite web |title=Mel Blanc {{!}} American entertainer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mel-Blanc |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=April 8, 2020 |language=en}}
  • 1993Ruth Krauss, American author and poet (b. 1901)
  • 1993 – Sam Rolfe, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)
  • 1995Mehmet Ali Aybar, Turkish lawyer and politician (b. 1908)
  • 1996Eno Raud, Estonian author (b. 1928)
  • 2000Vakkom Majeed, Indian journalist and politician (b. 1909)
  • 2002Jean-Pierre Côté, Canadian politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1926)
  • 2002 – Evangelos Florakis, Greek general (b. 1943)
  • 2002 – Laurence Janifer, American author (b. 1933)
  • 2003Winston Graham, English author (b. 1908)
  • 2003 – Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross, German-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1902)
  • 2004Pati Behrs, Russian-American ballerina and actress (b. 1922)
  • 2005A. J. Quinnell, English author (b. 1940)
  • 2006Shamil Basayev, Chechen terrorist rebel leader (b. 1965)
  • 2006 – Lennart Bladh, Swedish politician (b. 1920){{cite news|url=https://www.kristianstadsbladet.se/familj/dodsfall-240/|title=Dödsfall|trans-title=Death|newspaper=Kristianstadsbladet|language=sv|date=July 14, 2006|access-date=October 23, 2023}}
  • 2007Abdul Rashid Ghazi, chancellor of Faridia University. (b. 1964){{cite news |date=10 July 2007 |title=Pakistan militant cleric killed |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6288704.stm |work=BBC News}}Cameron-Moore, Simon [https://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSISL18833720070710 "Pakistan counts costs of bloody end to mosque siege"] Reuters, 10 July 2007, retrieved 27 July 2009.
  • 2007Doug Marlette, American cartoonist and author (b. 1949)
  • 2008Hiroaki Aoki, Japanese-American wrestler and businessman, founded Benihana (b. 1938)
  • 2008 – Mike Souchak, American golfer (b. 1927)
  • 2009Ebba Haslund, Norwegian writer (b. 1917){{cite encyclopedia|title=Ebba Haslund |first= |last= |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |date= 23 August 2023|editor-last=Bolstad | editor-first=Erik |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Ebba_Haslund |language=no|access-date=March 25, 2024}}
  • 2011Pierrette Alarie, Canadian soprano and educator (b. 1921)
  • 2011 – Roland Petit, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1924)
  • 2012Dolphy, Filipino actor, singer, and producer (b. 1928)
  • 2012 – Peter Kyros, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)
  • 2012 – Berthe Meijer, German-Dutch journalist and author (b. 1938)
  • 2012 – Fritz Langanke, German lieutenant (b. 1919)
  • 2012 – Viktor Suslin, Russian-German composer (b. 1942)
  • 2013Philip Caldwell, American businessman (b. 1920)
  • 2013 – Józef Gara, Polish poet and linguist (b. 1929)
  • 2013 – Concha García Campoy, Spanish journalist (b. 1958)
  • 2013 – Caroline Duby Glassman, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1922)
  • 2013 – Ku Ok-hee, South Korean golfer (b. 1956)
  • 2013 – Gokulananda Mahapatra, Indian author and academic (b. 1922)
  • 2014Robert C. Broomfield, American lawyer and judge (b. 1933)
  • 2014 – Juozas Kazickas, Lithuanian-American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1918)
  • 2014 – Paul G. Risser, American ecologist and academic (b. 1939)
  • 2014 – Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1912)
  • 2014 – Gloria Schweigerdt, American baseball player (b. 1934)
  • 2015Roger Rees, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1944){{Cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/roger-rees-dead-life-adventures-808126/|title=Roger Rees, Star of 'The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby,' Dies at 71|date=July 10, 2015|access-date=April 4, 2023|newspaper=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Mike|last=Barnes}}
  • 2015 – Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor (b. 1932)
  • 2015 – Jon Vickers, Canadian tenor (b. 1926)
  • 2016Katharina Focke, German politician (b. 1922)
  • 2018Henry Morgenthau III, American author and television producer (b. 1917){{cite news|url=https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/celebrities/recent-notable-deaths-1.1236203|title= Henry Morgenthau III|date=August 10, 2018|newspaper=Newsday Entertainment/Celebrities}}
  • 2020Lara van Ruijven, Dutch short track speed skater (b. 1992) {{Cite web|url=https://olympics.nbcsports.com/2020/07/10/lara-van-ruijven-dies/|title=Lara van Ruijven, short track speed skating world champion, dies at 27|date=July 10, 2020}}
  • 2020 – Jack Charlton, English footballer and manager (b. 1935){{cite web|url=https://www.onthisday.com/deaths/july/10|title=Famous Deaths on July 10|website=On This Day|access-date=August 25, 2020}}
  • 2022Maurice Boucher, Canadian outlaw biker (b. 1953){{cite web |title=Former Hells Angels boss Maurice 'Mom' Boucher dead at 69 |url=https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/former-hells-angels-boss-maurice-mom-boucher-dead-at-69-1.5981830 |website=Montreal |language=en |date=July 10, 2022}}
  • 2024Joe Engle, American Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut (b. 1932){{Cite web |title=NASA Remembers Retired Astronaut, US Air Force Pilot Joe Engle - NASA |url=https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-remembers-retired-astronaut-us-air-force-pilot-joe-engle/ |access-date=2024-07-12 |language=en-US}}
  • 2024 – Alex Janvier, Native American Artist (b. 1935){{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/renowned-artist-alex-janvier-dies-at-age-89-1.7259618#:~:text=Renowned%20artist%20Alex%20Janvier%20has,one%20of%20Canada's%20greatest%20painters. |title=renowned-artist-alex-janvier-dies-at-age-89 |date=July 10, 2024 |website=cbc.ca/news |publisher=the canadian press |access-date=July 10, 2024}}
  • 2024 – Dave Loggins, American musician (b. 1947){{Cite web |last=Willman |first=Chris |date=2024-07-12 |title=Dave Loggins, Singer Known for ’70s Smash ‘Please Come to Boston,’ and Composer of Golf’s Masters Theme, Dies at 76 |url=https://variety.com/2024/music/obituaries-people-news/dave-loggins-dead-please-come-to-biston-singer-songwriter-1236068565/ |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}

Holidays and observances

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