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=Pre-1600=
- 421 – Constantius III becomes co-emperor of the Western Roman Empire.{{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 }}
- 1238 – The Mongols burn the Russian city of Vladimir.{{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}}{{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}}
- 1250 – Seventh Crusade: Crusaders engage Ayyubid forces in the Battle of Al Mansurah.{{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 }}
- 1347 – The Byzantine civil war of 1341–47 ends with a power-sharing agreement between John VI Kantakouzenos and John V Palaiologos.{{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}}{{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}}
- 1587 – Mary, Queen of Scots is executed on suspicion of having been involved in the Babington Plot to murder her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.{{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 }}{{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}}
=1601–1900=
- 1601 – Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, unsuccessfully rebels against Queen Elizabeth I.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1693 – The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, the second-oldest institution of higher education in the Thirteen Colonies, is granted a charter by King William III and Queen Mary II.{{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 }}
- 1807 – Napoleon defeats the coalition forces of Russian General Bennigsen and Prussian General L'Estocq at the Battle of Eylau.{{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}}{{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 }}
- 1817 – An army led by Grand Marshal Las Heras crosses the Andes to join San Martín in the liberation of Chile from Spain.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1837 – Richard Johnson becomes the first and only Vice President of the United States chosen by the Senate.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1865 – Delaware refuses to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, delaying the criminalization of slavery until the amendment's national adoption on December 6, 1865.{{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 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 }}{{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 }} The amendment is ultimately ratified by Delaware on February 12, 1901, the 92nd anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth.{{Cite web |last= |date=2023-06-19 |title=What is Juneteenth? |url=https://www.ywcade.org/juneteenth/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=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 }}{{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 }}
- 1879 – Sandford Fleming first proposes the adoption of Universal Standard Time at a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1879 – England's cricket team, led by Lord Harris, is attacked in a riot during a match in Sydney.{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article885753|work=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}}
- 1885 – The first Japanese immigrants arrive in Hawaii.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1887 – The Dawes Act is enacted, authorizing the U.S. President to divide Native American tribal land into individual allotments.{{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
=1901–present=
- 1904 – Japanese forces launch a surprise attack against Russian-controlled Port Arthur, marking the start of the Russo-Japanese war.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1904 – The Dutch Colonial Army's Marechaussee regiment led by General G.C.E. van Daalen launch a military campaign in the Dutch East Indies' Northern Sumatra region, leading to the deaths of thousands of civilians.{{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 }}{{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 }}{{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}}
- 1910 – The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1915 – D. W. Griffith's controversial landmark film The Birth of a Nation premieres in Los Angeles.{{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 }}
- 1924 – The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1937 – Spanish Civil War: Republican forces establish the Interprovincial Council of Santander, Palencia and Burgos in Cantabria.{{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|year=2011|language=es}}
- 1942 – World War II: Japan invades Singapore.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1945 – World War II: British and Canadian forces commence Operation Veritable to occupy land between the Maas and Rhine rivers.{{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 }}
- 1945 – World War II: Mikhail Devyataev escapes with nine other Soviet POWs from a Nazi concentration camp in Peenemünde, Usedom.{{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 }}
- 1946 – The People's Republic of Korea is dissolved in the North and replaced by the communist-controlled Provisional People's Committee of North Korea.{{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]}}
- 1950 – The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established.{{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}}{{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 }}
- 1960 – Queen Elizabeth II issues an Order-in-Council, proclaiming the House of Windsor and declaring that her descendants will take the name Mountbatten-Windsor.{{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 }}{{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 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 }}
- 1960 – The Hollywood Walk of Fame is founded.{{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}}
- 1962 – Nine protestors are killed at Charonne station, Paris, by French police under the command of ex-Vichy official and Parisian Prefect of Police Maurice Papon.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1963 – The regime of Prime Minister of Iraq Abd al-Karim Qasim is overthrown by the Ba'ath Party.{{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1965 – Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean and explodes, killing all 84 people onboard.{{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=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 }}{{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 }}
- 1968 – American civil rights movement: An attack on Black students from South Carolina State University who are protesting racial segregation leaves three dead and 28 injured in Orangeburg, South Carolina.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1971 – The NASDAQ stock market index opens for the first time.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1971 – South Vietnamese ground troops launch an incursion into Laos to try to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail and stop communist infiltration into the country.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1974 – The crew of Skylab 4, the last mission to visit the American space station Skylab, returns to Earth after 84 days in space.{{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1983 – A dust storm hits Melbourne, resulting in the worst drought on record and severe weather conditions in the city.{{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=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 }}
- 1983 – Irish race horse Shergar is stolen and allegedly killed by gunmen in a ransom attempt by the PIRA.{{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 }}
- 1986 – Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, making it one of the worst rail accidents in Canada.{{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 |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=live }}{{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 }}
- 1989 – Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores, killing all 144 passengers on board.{{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}}{{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}}
- 1993 – An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people onboard both aircraft.{{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}}{{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}}
- 2010 – Over {{convert|2|miles}} of road are buried after a storm in the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of avalanches, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 others.{{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 }}{{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}}
- 2013 – A blizzard kills at least 18 and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the northeastern United States and parts of Canada.{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 2014 – A hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia, kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 others injured.{{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}}
- 2020 – A soldier 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 police the next day. It is considered the deadliest mass shooting in the country's history.{{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}}
- 2023 – Two children are killed and six others are injured when a bus crashes into a daycare centre in Laval, Quebec, Canada. The driver is arrested and charged with homicide and dangerous driving.{{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}}
Births
=Pre-1600=
- 120 – Vettius Valens, Greek astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer (died ~175){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 412 – Proclus, Greek mathematician and philosopher (died ~485){{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 |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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 882 – Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, Egyptian commander and politician, Abbasid Governor of Egypt (died 946){{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}}
- 1191 – Yaroslav II of Vladimir (died 1246){{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 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}}
- 1291 – Afonso IV of Portugal, Portuguese king (died 1357){{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 }}
- 1405 – Constantine XI Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (died 1453){{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}}{{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 }}
- 1487 – Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg, German duke (died 1550){{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 }}
- 1514 – Daniele Barbaro, Venetian churchman, diplomat and scholar (died 1570){{cite book |author1=Titian |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s7nqAAAAMAAJ |title=Titian: Prince of Painters |last2=Biadene |first2=Susanna |publisher=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 }}
- 1552 – Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (died 1630){{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 }}
- 1577 – Robert Burton, English priest, physician, and scholar (died 1640){{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 }}
- 1591 – Guercino, Italian painter (died 1666){{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 }}
=1601–1900=
- 1685 – Charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian and author (died 1770){{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 }}
- 1700 – Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-Swiss mathematician and physicist (died 1782){{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 }}
- 1720 – Emperor Sakuramachi, Japanese emperor (died 1750){{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1741 – André Grétry, Belgian-French organist and composer (died 1813){{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}}
- 1762 – Gia Long, Vietnamese emperor (died 1820){{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 }}
- 1764 – Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer and conductor (died 1846){{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}}
- 1792 – Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, German princess (died 1873){{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1798 – Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, Russian grand duke (died 1849){{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}}
- 1807 – Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, English sculptor and zoologist (died 1889){{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=E. Moxon, son, & Co.|page=[https://archive.org/details/cu31924029776238/page/n331 242]}}{{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 }}
- 1817 – Richard S. Ewell, American general (died 1872){{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}}
- 1819 – John Ruskin, English author, critic, and academic (died 1900){{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 }}
- 1820 – William Tecumseh Sherman, American general (died 1891){{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 }}
- 1822 – Maxime Du Camp, French photographer and journalist (died 1894){{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 }}
- 1825 – Henry Walter Bates, English geographer, biologist, and explorer (died 1892){{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 }}
- 1828 – Jules Verne, French author, poet, and playwright (died 1905){{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 }}
- 1829 – Vital-Justin Grandin, French-Canadian bishop and missionary (died 1902){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1834 – Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist and academic (died 1907){{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 }}
- 1850 – Kate Chopin, American author (died 1904){{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 }}
- 1860 – Adella Brown Bailey, American politician and suffragist (died 1937){{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 }}
- 1866 – Moses Gomberg, Ukrainian-American chemist and academic (died 1947){{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 }}
- 1876 – Paula Modersohn-Becker, German painter (died 1907){{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 }}
- 1878 – Martin Buber, Austrian-Israeli philosopher and academic (died 1965){{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 }}
- 1880 – Franz Marc, German soldier and painter (died 1916){{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 }}
- 1880 – Viktor Schwanneke, German actor and director (died 1931){{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}}
- 1882 – Thomas Selfridge, American lieutenant and pilot (died 1908){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1883 – Isak Penttala, Finnish politician (died 1955){{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}}
- 1883 – Joseph Schumpeter, Czech-American economist and political scientist (died 1950){{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 }}
- 1884 – Snowy Baker, Australian boxer, rugby player, and actor (died 1953){{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 }}
- 1886 – Charlie Ruggles, American actor (died 1970){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1888 – Edith Evans, English actress (died 1976){{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 }}
- 1890 – Claro M. Recto, Filipino lawyer, jurist, and politician (died 1960){{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 }}
- 1893 – Ba Maw, Burmese lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Burma (died 1977){{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 }}
- 1894 – King Vidor, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1982){{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 }}
- 1897 – Zakir Husain, Indian academic and politician, 3rd president of India (died 1969){{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 }}
- 1899 – Lonnie Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1970){{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 }}
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- 1902 – Demchugdongrub, Mongol prince and politician, head of state of Mengjiang (died 1966){{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}}
- 1903 – Greta Keller, Austrian-American singer and actress (died 1977){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1903 – Tunku Abdul Rahman, 1st Prime Minister of Malaysia (died 1990){{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 }}
- 1906 – Chester Carlson, American physicist and lawyer, invented Xerography (died 1968){{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 }}
- 1909 – Elisabeth Murdoch, Australian philanthropist (died 2012){{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 }}
- 1911 – Elizabeth Bishop, American poet and author (died 1979){{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 }}
- 1913 – Betty Field, American actress (died 1973){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1913 – Danai Stratigopoulou, Greek singer-songwriter (died 2009){{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 }}
- 1914 – Bill Finger, American author and screenwriter, co-created Batman (died 1974){{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 }}
- 1915 – Georges Guétary, Egyptian-French singer, dancer, and actor (died 1997){{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 }}
- 1918 – Freddie Blassie, American wrestler and manager (died 2003){{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 }}
- 1921 – Barney Danson, Canadian colonel and politician, 21st Canadian Minister of National Defence (died 2011){{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 }}
- 1921 – Nexhmije Hoxha, Albanian politician (died 2020){{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 }}
- 1921 – Balram Singh Rai, Guyanese politician, 1st Minister of Home Affairs (died 2022){{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}}{{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 }}
- 1921 – Lana Turner, American actress (died 1995){{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 }}
- 1922 – Audrey Meadows, American actress and banker (died 1996){{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|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}}
- 1925 – Jack Lemmon, American actor (died 2001){{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 }}
- 1926 – Neal Cassady, American author and poet (died 1968){{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 }}
- 1926 – Birgitte Reimer, Danish film actress (died 2021){{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 }}
- 1930 – Alejandro Rey, Argentinian-American actor and director (died 1987){{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 }}
- 1931 – James Dean, American actor (died 1955){{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 }}
- 1931 – Shadia, Egyptian actress and singer (died 2017){{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}}
- 1932 – Cliff Allison, English racing driver and businessman (died 2005){{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}}
- 1932 – John Williams, American pianist, composer, and conductor{{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 }}
- 1933 – Elly Ameling, Dutch soprano{{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=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 }}
- 1937 – Joe Raposo, American pianist and composer (died 1989){{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}}{{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 }}
- 1937 – Harry Wu, Chinese human rights activist (died 2016){{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 }}
- 1939 – Jose Maria Sison, Filipino activist and theorist (died 2022){{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 }}
- 1940 – Sophie Lihau-Kanza, Congolese politician (died 1999){{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}}{{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 }}
- 1940 – Ted Koppel, English-American journalist{{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 }}
- 1941 – Nick Nolte, American actor and producer{{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 }}
- 1941 – Tom Rush, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer{{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 }}{{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 |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 }}
- 1941 – Jagjit Singh, Indian singer-songwriter (died 2011){{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 }}
- 1942 – Robert Klein, American comedian, actor, and singer{{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 }}
- 1942 – Terry Melcher, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2004){{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 }}
- 1943 – Creed Bratton, American actor and musician{{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}}
- 1943 – Valerie Thomas, American scientist and inventor{{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 }}
- 1944 – Roger Lloyd-Pack, English actor (died 2014){{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 }}
- 1944 – Sebastião Salgado, Brazilian photographer and journalist (died 2025){{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 }}
- 1948 – Dan Seals, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2009){{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 }}
- 1949 – Brooke Adams, American actress, producer, and screenwriter{{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}}
- 1949 – Niels Arestrup, French actor, director, and screenwriter{{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 }}{{Cite web |title=Niels Arestrup News & Biography |url=https://www.empireonline.com/people/niels-arestrup/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=Empire |archive-date=2023-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006050144/https://www.empireonline.com/people/niels-arestrup/ |url-status=live }}
- 1952 – Marinho Chagas, Brazilian footballer and coach (died 2014){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1953 – Mary Steenburgen, American actress{{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 }}
- 1955 – John Grisham, American lawyer and author{{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 }}
- 1955 – Jim Neidhart, American wrestler (died 2018){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1956 – Marques Johnson, American basketball player and sportscaster{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1957 – Karine Chemla, French historian of mathematics and sinologist{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1958 – Sherri Martel, American wrestler and manager (died 2007){{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 }}{{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 }}{{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}}
- 1958 – Marina Silva, Brazilian environmentalist and politician{{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 |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 }}
- 1959 – Henry Czerny, Canadian actor
- 1959 – Heinz Gunthardt, Swiss tennis player{{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 }}
- 1959 – Andrew Hoy, Australian equestrian rider{{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1959 – Mauricio Macri, Argentinian businessman and politician, President of Argentina{{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 }}
- 1960 – Benigno Aquino III, Filipino politician, 15th President of the Philippines (died 2021){{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|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}}
- 1960 – Dino Ciccarelli, Canadian ice hockey player{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1961 – Vince Neil, American singer-songwriter and actor{{Cite web |title=Vince Neil |url=https://thevogue.com/artists/vince-neil/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=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 }}
- 1963 – Mohammad Azharuddin, Indian cricketer and politician{{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1964 – Arlie Petters, Belizean-American mathematical physicist and academic{{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 }}
- 1964 – Santosh Sivan, Indian director, cinematographer, producer, and actor{{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 }}
- 1964 – Trinny Woodall, English fashion designer and author{{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}}
- 1966 – Kirk Muller, Canadian ice hockey player and coach{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1966 – Hristo Stoichkov, Bulgarian footballer and manager{{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 }}
- 1967 – Adelir Antônio de Carli, Brazilian priest and balloonist{{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 |language=pt-br}}
- 1967 – Michael Ansley, American basketball player{{cite web |title=Michael Ansley |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76050/career |publisher=National Basketball Association |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 1968 – Gary Coleman, American actor (died 2010){{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 }}
- 1969 – Pauly Fuemana, New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2010){{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}}
- 1969 – Mary Robinette Kowal, American puppeteer and author{{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 }}
- 1969 – Mary McCormack, American actress and producer{{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 }}
- 1970 – Stephanie Courtney, American actress and comedian{{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 }}
- 1970 – John Filan, Australian footballer and coach{{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 }}{{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 }}{{Cite web |title=John Filan Goalkeeper |url=https://www.tntsports.co.uk/football/john-filan_prs8642/person.shtml |website=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 }}
- 1970 – Alonzo Mourning, American basketball player and executive{{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}}
- 1971 – Aidy Boothroyd, English footballer and manager{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1971 – Mika Karppinen, Swedish-Finnish drummer and songwriter{{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 }}{{Cite book |last=Juntunen |first=Juho |title=HIM - Synnin viemää |publisher=Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö |date=November 11, 2022 |isbn=9789510475386 |language=fi}}
- 1971 – Susan Misner, American actress
- 1972 – Big Show, American wrestler and actor{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1973 – Michelle Brogan, Australian basketball player{{cite web |title=Michelle Brogan |url=https://www.wnba.com/player/100221/michelle-brogan |publisher=WNBA |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 1974 – Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, French musician, singer, composer, and record producer
- 1974 – Seth Green, American actor, voice artist, comedian, producer, writer, and director{{Cite web |title=Seth Green |url=https://www.empireonline.com/people/seth-green/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=Empire |archive-date=2023-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005053627/https://www.empireonline.com/people/seth-green/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |title=Seth Green News |url=https://www.upi.com/topic/Seth_Green/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=UPI |language=en}}
- 1974 – Joshua Morrow, American actor
- 1974 – Kimbo Slice, Bahamian-American mixed martial artist (died 2016){{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 }}
- 1976 – Khaled Mashud, Bangladeshi cricketer{{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 }}
- 1976 – Nicolas Vouilloz, French rally driver and mountain biker{{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 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 }}
- 1977 – Dave Farrell, American musician and songwriter
- 1977 – Roman Kostomarov, Russian ice dancer{{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}}
- 1978 – Ranveer Brar, Indian chef, author, restauranteur, and television personality{{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 }}
- 1978 – Mick de Brenni, Australian politician{{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 }}
- 1979 – Aaron Cook, American baseball player{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1980 – William Jackson Harper, American actor{{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}}{{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}}{{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 |language=en}}
- 1981 – Steve Gohouri, Ivorian footballer (died 2015){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1981 – Myriam Montemayor Cruz, Mexican singer{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1981 – Jim Parrack, American actor
- 1983 – Jermaine Anderson, Canadian basketball player{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1983 – Cory Jane, New Zealand rugby player{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1984 – Sean Bergenheim, Finnish ice hockey player{{cite web |title=Sean Bergenheim |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/sean-bergenheim-8470176 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 1984 – Cecily Strong, American actress{{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 }}
- 1984 – Panagiotis Vasilopoulos, Greek basketball player{{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 }}
- 1985 – Petra Cetkovská, Czech tennis player{{Cite web |title=Petra Cetkovska |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/30562/petra-cetkovska |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=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 }}
- 1985 – Jeremy Davis, American bass player and songwriter{{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 }}{{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=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 }}
- 1985 – Félix Pie, Dominican baseball player{{cite web |title=Felix Pie |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/felix-pie-429712 |publisher=Major League Baseball |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 1985 – Brian Randle, American basketball player and coach{{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}}{{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 |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 }}
- 1986 – Anderson .Paak, American singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer{{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}}
- 1987 – Javi García, Spanish footballer{{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 }}
- 1987 – Carolina Kostner, Italian figure skater{{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}}
- 1988 – Keegan Meth, Zimbabwean cricketer{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1989 – Zac Guildford, New Zealand rugby player{{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 }}{{Cite web |date=2017-07-09 |title=Zac Guildford |url=https://waibush.co.nz/wp/player/zac-guildford/ |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=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 }}
- 1989 – JaJuan Johnson, American basketball player{{cite web |title=JaJuan Johnson |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/202707/career |publisher=National Basketball Association |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 1989 – Julio Jones, American football player{{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}}
- 1989 – Brendan Smith, Canadian ice hockey player{{cite web |title=Brendan Smith |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/player/brendan-smith-8474090 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 1989 – Courtney Vandersloot, American-Hungarian basketball player{{cite web |title=Courtney Vandersloot |url=https://www.wnba.com/player/202664/courtney-vandersloot |publisher=WNBA |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 1990 – Bethany Hamilton, American surfer{{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}}
- 1990 – Klay Thompson, American basketball player{{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 }}
- 1991 – Nam Woo-hyun, South Korean singer{{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 }}
- 1992 – Bruno Martins Indi, Portuguese-Dutch footballer{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1994 – Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Turkish footballer{{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 }}
- 1994 – Nikki Yanofsky, Canadian singer-songwriter{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1995 – Gabriel Deck, Argentine basketball player{{cite web |title=Gabriel Deck |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1630466/career |publisher=National Basketball Association |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 1995 – Joshua Kimmich, German footballer{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1996 – Kenedy, Brazilian footballer{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1996 – Leighton Vander Esch, American football player{{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}}
- 1997 – Kathryn Newton, American actress
- 1998 – Rui Hachimura, Japanese basketball player{{cite web |title=Rui Hachimura |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1629060/rui-hachimura |publisher=National Basketball Association |access-date=7 February 2024}}
- 2001 – I.N, South Korean singer{{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}}
Deaths
=Pre-1600=
- 538 – Severus of Antioch, patriarch of Antioch (born 465){{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}}{{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 }}
- 1204 – Alexios IV Angelos, Byzantine emperor (born 1182){{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 }}
- 1229 – Ali ibn Hanzala, sixth Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq of Tayyibi Isma'ilism{{EI3 |last=Poonawala |first=Ismail K. |title=ʿAlī b. Ḥanẓala b. Abī Sālim |year=2008 |doi=10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_SIM_0322}}
- 1250 – Robert I, Count of Artois (born 1216){{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1250 – William II Longespée, Earl of Salisbury, English martyr (born 1212){{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 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 }}{{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 }}
- 1265 – Hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler (born 1217){{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 }}
- 1285 – Theodoric of Landsberg (born 1242){{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}}{{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 }}{{Cite web |title=Theodoric of Landsberg (1242-1285) |url=https://nat.museum-digital.de/people/9528 |website=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 }}{{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 }}
- 1296 – Przemysł II of Poland (born 1257){{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1314 – Helen of Anjou, Queen of Serbia (born 1236){{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}}{{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 }}{{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 }}
- 1382 – Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans (born 1328){{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}}{{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}}{{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 }}
- 1537 – Saint Gerolamo Emiliani, Italian humanitarian (born 1481){{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}}
- 1599 – Robert Rollock, Scottish theologian and academic (born 1555){{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}}{{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}}{{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}}
=1601–1900=
- 1676 – Alexis of Russia (born 1629){{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}}
- 1696 – Ivan V of Russia (born 1666){{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}}
- 1709 – Giuseppe Torelli, Italian violinist and composer (born 1658){{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}}{{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}}
- 1725 – Peter the Great, Russian emperor (born 1672){{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}}
- 1749 – Jan van Huysum, Dutch painter (born 1682){{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}}
- 1750 – Aaron Hill, English playwright and poet (born 1685){{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}}
- 1772 – Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (born 1719){{Cite web |title=Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha |url=http://emco.swansea.ac.uk/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Swansea University |language=en}}
- 1849 – François Habeneck, French violinist and conductor (born 1781){{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}}
- 1849 – France Prešeren, Slovenian poet and lawyer (born 1800){{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}}
- 1856 – Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist and academic (born 1773){{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}}
=1901–present=
- 1907 – Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom, Dutch chemist and academic (born 1854){{Cite journal |date=October 1954 |title=Scientific Instruments from the Thirteenth to the Nineteenth Century |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 }}
- 1910 – Hans Jæger, Norwegian philosopher and activist (born 1854){{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}}
- 1915 – François Langelier, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (born 1838){{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 }}
- 1921 – George Formby Sr, English actor and singer (born 1876){{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}}
- 1921 – Peter Kropotkin, Russian zoologist, geographer, and philologist (born 1842){{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}}
- 1928 – Theodor Curtius, German chemist (born 1857){{Cite book |title=Bürklein - Ditmar |publisher=Duncker & Humblot |year=1957 |isbn=9783428001842 |language=de}}
- 1932 – Yordan Milanov, Bulgarian architect, designed the Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church (born 1867){{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}}{{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}}{{Cite web |title=Record#18674: Университета |url=https://sudigital.org/lib/record/18674?ln=en |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=SUDigital}}
- 1935 – Eemil Nestor Setälä, Finnish linguist and politician, Minister for Foreign Affairs (born 1864){{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}}{{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}}{{Cite web |title=Etusivu |url=https://kansallisbiografia.fi/english/person/500 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=Kansallisbiografia |language=fi}}
- 1936 – Charles Curtis, American lawyer and politician, 31st Vice President of the United States (born 1860){{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}}
- 1938 – Olga Taratuta, Ukrainian Jewish anarchist (born 1876){{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}}
- 1945 – Italo Santelli, Italian fencer and coach (born 1866){{Cite web |title=Italo Santelli |url=http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/22737 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=Olympedia}}
- 1956 – Connie Mack, American baseball player and manager (born 1862){{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}}
- 1957 – Walther Bothe, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1891){{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}}
- 1957 – John von Neumann, Hungarian-American mathematician and physicist (born 1903){{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}}
- 1959 – William J. Donovan, American head of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (born 1883){{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}}
- 1960 – J. L. Austin, English philosopher and academic (born 1911){{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}}
- 1960 – Giles Gilbert Scott, English architect and engineer, designed the Red telephone box and Liverpool Cathedral (born 1880){{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}}
- 1963 – George Dolenz, Italian-American actor (born 1908){{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}}{{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 |language=en}}
- 1964 – Ernst Kretschmer, German psychiatrist and author (born 1888){{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}}
- 1970 – Cahir Healy, Northern Irish republican and anti partition politician (born 1877){{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}}
- 1971 – Kanaiyalal Munshi, Indian independence movement activist, politician, writer and educationist (born 1887){{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}}
- 1972 – Markos Vamvakaris, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (born 1905){{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}}{{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}}
- 1975 – Robert Robinson, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born1886){{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}}
- 1977 – Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and theorist (born 1901){{Cite web |title=Eivind Groven |url=http://www.nts.live/artists/74031-eivind-groven |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=NTS Radio |language=en}}
- 1979 – Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1900){{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}}
- 1980 – Nikos Xilouris, Greek singer-songwriter (born 1936){{Cite web |title=Nikos Xylouris (1936 - 1980) |url=https://www.interkriti.org/crete/pg/?pg=1110440 |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=interkriti.org}}{{Cite web |title=Nikos Xilouris |url=http://www.crete.gr/en/pages/xilouris.php |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=crete.gr}}{{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}}
- 1982 – John Hay Whitney, American financier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (born 1904){{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}}
- 1985 – William Lyons, English businessman, co-founded Swallow Sidecar Company (born 1901){{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=Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust |language=en-GB}}
- 1987 – Harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress (born 1905){{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}}{{Cite book |last=Ellenberger |first=Allan R. |title=Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries A Directory |date=May 2001 |publisher=McFarland & Company |isbn=9780786409839}}
- 1990 – Del Shannon, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1934){{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}}
- 1990 – Ernest Titterton, British Australian nuclear physicist (born 1916){{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}}
- 1992 – Stanley Armour Dunham, American sergeant (born 1918){{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}}
- 1994 – Raymond Scott, American pianist and composer (born 1908){{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}}
- 1996 – Del Ennis, American baseball player (born 1925){{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}}
- 1997 – Corey Scott, American motorcycle stunt rider (born 1968){{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}}
- 1998 – Halldór Laxness, Icelandic author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1902){{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}}
- 1998 – Enoch Powell, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Health (born 1912){{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}}
- 1998 – Julian Simon, American economist and author (born 1932){{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}}
- 1999 – Iris Murdoch, Irish-born British novelist and philosopher (born 1919){{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}}
- 2000 – Sid Abel, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1918){{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}}
- 2000 – Derrick Thomas, American football player (born 1967){{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}}
- 2001 – Ivo Caprino, Norwegian director and screenwriter (born 1920){{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=Helle, Knut |language=no}}
- 2002 – Ong Teng Cheong, Singaporean architect and politician, 5th President of Singapore (born 1936){{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}}
- 2004 – Julius Schwartz, American journalist and author (born 1915){{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}}
- 2005 – A. Chandranehru, Sri Lankan sailor and politician (born 1944){{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}}
- 2006 – Elton Dean, English saxophonist, songwriter, and producer (born 1945){{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}}
- 2006 – Thierry Fortineau, French actor (born 1953){{Cite web |title=Thierry Fortineau |url=https://en.unifrance.org/directories/person/26013/thierry-fortineau |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Unifrance}}
- 2006 – Akira Ifukube, Japanese composer (born 1914){{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}}
- 2007 – Anna Nicole Smith, American model and actress (born 1967){{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}}
- 2007 – Ian Stevenson, Canadian-American psychiatrist and academic (born 1918){{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}}
- 2008 – Ruby Garrard Woodson, American educator and cultural historian (born 1931){{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/amp/obituaries/heraldtribune/103324740|title=Ruby Woodson Obituary (2008) - Herald Tribune|website=Legacy.com}}{{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 |language=en-US}}
- 2010 – John Murtha, American colonel and politician (born 1932){{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}}
- 2011 – Tony Malinosky, American baseball player and soldier (born 1909){{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}}
- 2012 – Wando, Brazilian singer-songwriter (born 1945){{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}}{{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}}
- 2012 – Luis Alberto Spinetta, Argentinian singer-songwriter (born 1950){{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 |language=en-US}}
- 2013 – Giovanni Cheli, Italian cardinal (born 1918){{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}}
- 2013 – James DePreist, American conductor and educator (born 1936){{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}}
- 2013 – Maureen Dragone, American journalist and author (born 1920){{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 |language=en-US}}{{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}}
- 2013 – Nevin Scrimshaw, American scientist (born 1918){{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}}
- 2014 – Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (born 1932){{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}}{{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}}
- 2014 – Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (born 1988){{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}}
- 2014 – Nancy Holt, American sculptor and painter (born 1938){{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=LA Times|access-date=February 26, 2021}}
- 2015 – Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde, Finnish physician and parapsychologist (born 1939){{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}}{{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}}
- 2016 – Amelia Bence, Argentine actress (born 1914){{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}}
- 2016 – Nida Fazli, Indian poet and songwriter (born 1938){{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}}
- 2016 – Margaret Forster, English historian, author, and critic (born 1938){{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}}
- 2016 – Violette Verdy, French ballerina (born 1933){{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}}
- 2017 – Peter Mansfield, English physicist, Nobel laureate (born 1933){{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}}
- 2017 – Rina Matsuno, Japanese idol singer (born 1998){{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}}{{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}}
- 2017 – Alan Simpson, English scriptwriter (born 1929){{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}}
- 2020 – Robert Conrad, American actor (born 1935){{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}}
- 2021 – Marty Schottenheimer, American football player and coach (born 1943){{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}}
- 2021 – Mary Wilson, American singer (born 1944){{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}}{{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}}
- 2023 – Arto Heiskanen, Finnish professional hockey player (born 1963){{Cite web|url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/60772/arto-heiskanen|title=Arto Heiskanen|website=Elite Prospects|access-date=2023-02-08}}{{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}}{{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}}
- 2025 – Dick Jauron, American football player and coach (born 1950){{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}}
- 2025 – Sam Nujoma, Namibian politician, 1st President of Namibia (born 1929){{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}}
- 2025 – Gyalo Thondup, Brother of the 14th Dalai Lama (born 1928){{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}}
Holidays and observances
- Christian feast day:
- Cuthmann of Steyning{{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}}
- Elffled of Whitby{{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}}
- Elisabetta Martinez{{Cite web|title=Beata Elisa Martinez|url=https://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/97762|website=santiebeati.it|access-date=2024-05-26}}
- Gerolamo Emiliani{{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}}
- Josephine Bakhita{{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}}
- Juventius of Pavia{{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}}
- Mengold of Huy{{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}}
- Stephen of Muret{{Cite Catholic Encyclopedia|wstitle=St. Stephen of Muret |last=Webster |first=Douglas Raymund}}
- February 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics){{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}}{{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}}
- Parinirvana Day (some Mahayana Buddhism traditions; most celebrate on February 15){{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 Office of the President}}
- Prešeren Day (Slovenia){{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}}
- Propose Day (India){{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}}
- Military Foundation Day (North Korea{{Cite news |url=https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/north-korea/military-foundation-day |title=Military Foundation Day in North Korea in 2023}})
References
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External links
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- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/8 BBC: On This Day]
- {{NYT On this day|month=2|day=8}}
- [https://www.onthisday.com/events/february/8 Historical Events on February 8]
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