September 10 Explained
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1901–present
- 1918 - Russian Civil War: The Red Army captures Kazan.
- 1919 - The Republic of German-Austria signs the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, ceding significant territories to Italy, Yugoslavia, and Czechoslovakia.
- 1932 - The New York City Subway's third competing subway system, the municipally-owned IND, is opened.
- 1936 - First World Individual Motorcycle Speedway Championship, Held at London's (England) Wembley Stadium
- 1937 - Nine nations attend the Nyon Conference to address international piracy in the Mediterranean Sea.
- 1939 - World War II: The submarine is mistakenly sunk by the submarine near Norway and becomes the Royal Navy's first loss of a submarine in the war.
- 1939 - World War II: The Canadian declaration of war on Germany receives royal assent.
- 1942 - World War II: The British Army carries out an amphibious landing on Madagascar to re-launch Allied offensive operations in the Madagascar Campaign.
- 1943 - World War II: In the course of Operation Achse, German troops begin their occupation of Rome.
- 1960 - At the Summer Olympics in Rome, Abebe Bikila becomes the first sub-Saharan African to win a gold medal, winning the marathon in bare feet.
- 1961 - In the Italian Grand Prix, a crash causes the death of German Formula One driver Wolfgang von Trips and 15 spectators who are hit by his Ferrari, the deadliest accident in F1 history.[3]
- 1967 - The people of Gibraltar vote to remain a British dependency rather than becoming part of Spain.
- 1974 - Guinea-Bissau gains independence from Portugal.
- 1976 - A British Airways Hawker Siddeley Trident and an Inex-Adria DC-9 collide near Zagreb, Yugoslavia, killing 176.
- 1977 - Hamida Djandoubi, convicted of torture and murder, is the last person to be executed by guillotine in France.
- 2000 - Operation Barras successfully frees six British soldiers held captive for over two weeks and contributes to the end of the Sierra Leone Civil War.
- 2001 - Antônio da Costa Santos, mayor of Campinas, Brazil is assassinated.
- 2001 - During his appearance on the British TV game show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, contestant Charles Ingram reaches the £1 million top prize, but it was later revealed that he had cheated to the top prize by listening to coughs from his wife and another contestant.[4] [5]
- 2002 - Switzerland, traditionally a neutral country, becomes a full member of the United Nations.
- 2007 - Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after seven years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999.
- 2008 - The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history, is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland.
- 2017 - Hurricane Irma makes landfall on Cudjoe Key, Florida as a Category 4, after causing catastrophic damage throughout the Caribbean. Irma resulted in 134 deaths and $64.76 billion (2017 USD) in damage.
- 2022 - Death of Queen Elizabeth II: King Charles III is formally proclaimed as monarch at a meeting of the Accession Council in St James's Palace.[6]
Births
Pre-1600
1601–1900
- 1624 - Thomas Sydenham, English physician and author (d. 1689)
- 1638 - Maria Theresa of Spain (d. 1683)
- 1655 - Caspar Bartholin the Younger, Danish anatomist (d. 1738)[8]
- 1659 - Henry Purcell, English organist and composer (d. 1695)
- 1714 - Niccolò Jommelli, Italian composer (d. 1774)
- 1753 - John Soane, English architect and academic, designed the Royal Academy and Freemasons' Hall (d. 1837)
- 1758 - Hannah Webster Foster, American author (d. 1840)[9]
- 1786 - Nicolás Bravo, Mexican soldier and politician, 11th President of Mexico (d. 1854)
- 1786 - William Mason, American surgeon and politician (d. 1860)
- 1787 - John J. Crittenden, American statesman and politician (d. 1863)[10]
- 1788 - Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, French archaeologist and author (d. 1868)
- 1793 - Harriet Arbuthnot, English diarist (d. 1834)
- 1801 - Marie Laveau, American voodoo practitioner (d. 1881)
- 1821 - William Jervois, English captain, engineer, and politician, 10th Governor of South Australia (d. 1897)
- 1836 - Joseph Wheeler, American general and politician (d. 1906)
- 1839 - Isaac K. Funk, American minister and publisher, co-founded Funk & Wagnalls (d. 1912)
- 1839 - Charles Sanders Peirce, American mathematician, statistician, and philosopher (d. 1914)
- 1844 - Abel Hoadley, English-Australian candy maker, created the Violet Crumble (d. 1918)
- 1852 - Hans Niels Andersen, Danish businessman, founded the East Asiatic Company (d. 1937)
- 1852 - Alice Brown Davis, American tribal chief (d. 1935)[11]
- 1860 - Marianne von Werefkin, Russian-Swiss painter (d. 1938)[12]
- 1864 - Carl Correns, German botanist and geneticist (d. 1933)
- 1866 - Jeppe Aakjær, Danish author and poet (d. 1930)
- 1871 - Charles Collett, English engineer (d. 1952)
- 1872 - Ranjitsinhji, Indian cricketer (d. 1933)
- 1874 - Mamie Dillard, African American educator, clubwoman and suffragist (d. 1954)[13]
- 1875 - George Hewitt Myers, American forester and philanthropist (d. 1957)
- 1876 - Hugh D. McIntosh, Australian businessman (d. 1942)
- 1880 - Georgia Douglas Johnson, American poet and playwright (d. 1966)[14]
- 1880 - Laura Cornelius Kellogg, Native American activist (d. 1947)[15]
- 1884 - Herbert Johanson, Estonian architect (d. 1964)
- 1885 - Johannes de Jong, Dutch cardinal (d. 1955)
- 1885 - Carl Clinton Van Doren, American critic and biographer (d. 1950)
- 1886 - H.D., American poet, novelist, and memoirist (d. 1961)
- 1887 - Giovanni Gronchi, Italian soldier and politician, 3rd President of the Italian Republic (d. 1978)
- 1887 - Kenneth Mason, English soldier and geographer (d. 1976)
- 1887 - Govind Ballabh Pant, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (d. 1961)
- 1888 - Israel Abramofsky, Russian-American painter (d. 1976)
- 1889 - Ivar Böhling, Finnish wrestler (d. 1929)
- 1890 - Bob Heffron, New Zealand-Australian miner and politician, 30th Premier of New South Wales (d. 1978)
- 1890 - Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian-French fashion designer (d. 1973)
- 1890 - Franz Werfel, Austrian-Bohemian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1945)
- 1890 - Mortimer Wheeler, British archaeologist and officer (d. 1976)[16]
- 1892 - Arthur Compton, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1962)
- 1894 - Alexander Dovzhenko, Soviet screenwriter/producer/director of Ukrainian origin (d. 1956)
- 1895 - Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Indian poet and author (d. 1976)
- 1896 - Adele Astaire, American actress and dancer (d. 1981)
- 1896 - Robert Taschereau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 11th Chief Justice of Canada (d. 1970)
- 1896 - Ye Ting, Chinese general (d. 1946)
- 1897 - Georges Bataille, French philosopher, novelist, and poet (d. 1962)[17]
- 1897 - Hilde Hildebrand, German actress and singer (d. 1976)
- 1898 - Bessie Love, American actress (d. 1986)
- 1898 - Waldo Semon, American chemist and engineer (d. 1999)
1901–present
- 1903 - Cyril Connolly, English author and critic (d. 1974)
- 1904 - Honey Craven, American horse rider and manager (d. 2003)
- 1904 - Max Shachtman, American theorist and politician (d. 1972)
- 1906 - Karl Wien, German geographer, academic, and mountaineer (d. 1937)
- 1907 - Alva R. Fitch, American general (d. 1989)
- 1907 - Dorothy Hill, Australian geologist and palaeontologist (d. 1997)
- 1908 - Angus Bethune, Australian soldier and politician, 33rd Premier of Tasmania (d. 2004)
- 1908 - Raymond Scott, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1994)
- 1908 - Waldo Rudolph Wedel, American archaeologist and author (d. 1996)
- 1912 - Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India (d. 2002)
- 1913 - Lincoln Gordon, American academic and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Brazil (d. 2009)
- 1914 - Terence O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine, Anglo-Irish captain and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (d. 1990)
- 1914 - Robert Wise, American director and producer (d. 2005)
- 1915 - Edmond O'Brien, American actor (d. 1985)
- 1917 - Miguel Serrano, Chilean poet and diplomat (d. 2009)
- 1919 - Lex van Delden, Dutch composer (d. 1988)
- 1920 - Fabio Taglioni, Italian engineer (d. 2001)
- 1921 - Joann Lõssov, Estonian basketball player and coach (d. 2000)
- 1921 - John W. Morris, American general (d. 2013)
- 1923 - Glen P. Robinson, American businessman, founded Scientific Atlanta (d. 2013)
- 1924 - Ted Kluszewski, American baseball player and coach (d. 1988)
- 1924 - Boyd K. Packer, American educator and religious leader, 26th President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (d. 2015)
- 1925 - Roy Brown, American singer-songwriter (d. 1981)
- 1925 - Dick Lucas, English minister and cleric
- 1925 - Boris Tchaikovsky, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1996)
- 1926 - Beryl Cook, English painter and illustrator (d. 2008)
- 1927 - Johnny Keating, Scottish trombonist, composer, and producer (d. 2015)
- 1928 - Roch Bolduc, Canadian civil servant and politician
- 1928 - Walter Ralston Martin, American minister and author, founded the Christian Research Institute (d. 1989)
- 1928 - Jean Vanier, Canadian philosopher and humanitarian, founded L'Arche (d. 2019)
- 1929 - Michel Bélanger, Canadian businessman and banker (d. 1997)
- 1929 - John Golding, English historian, scholar, and curator (d. 2012)
- 1929 - Arnold Palmer, American golfer and businessman (d. 2016)[18]
- 1930 - Aino Kukk, Estonian chess player and engineer (d. 2006)
- 1931 - Isabel Colegate, English author and agent (d. 2023)
- 1931 - Philip Baker Hall, American actor (d. 2022)[19] [20]
- 1932 - Bo Goldman, American playwright, screenwriter, and producer (d. 2023)
- 1933 - Yevgeny Khrunov, Russian colonel and cosmonaut (d. 2000)[21]
- 1933 - Karl Lagerfeld, German-French fashion designer and photographer (d. 2019)
- 1934 - Charles Kuralt, American journalist (d. 1997)
- 1934 - Roger Maris, American baseball player and coach (d. 1985)
- 1934 - Jim Oberstar, American educator and politician (d. 2014)
- 1934 - Larry Sitsky, Australian pianist, composer, and educator
- 1934 - Mr. Wrestling II, American wrestler (d. 2020)
- 1935 - Mary Oliver, American poet (d. 2019)
- 1937 - Jared Diamond, American biologist, geographer, and author
- 1937 - Tommy Overstreet, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2015)
- 1938 - David Hamilton, English radio and television host
- 1940 - Roy Ayers, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, vibraphonist, and producer
- 1940 - Buck Buchanan, American football player (d. 1992)
- 1940 - Bob Chance, American baseball player (d. 2013)
- 1941 - Stephen Jay Gould, American paleontologist, biologist, and author (d. 2002)
- 1941 - Christopher Hogwood, English harpsichord player and conductor, founded the Academy of Ancient Music (d. 2014)
- 1941 - Gunpei Yokoi, Japanese video game designer, invented Game Boy (d. 1997)
- 1942 - Danny Hutton, Irish-American singer
- 1944 - Thomas Allen, English actor, singer, and academic
- 1945 - José Feliciano, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and guitarist[22]
- 1945 - Gerard Henderson, Australian journalist and author
- 1945 - Mike Mullane, American colonel and astronaut
- 1946 - Michèle Alliot-Marie, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
- 1946 - Jim Hines, American sprinter and football player (d. 2023)[23]
- 1946 - Don Powell, English rock drummer
- 1946 - Patrick Norman, Canadian singer-songwriter
- 1947 - Larry Nelson, American golfer
- 1947 - David Pountney, English director and manager
- 1948 - Zhang Chengzhi, Chinese historian and author
- 1948 - Brian Donohoe, Scottish politician
- 1948 - Judy Geeson, English actress
- 1948 - Bob Lanier, American basketball player and coach (d. 2022)
- 1948 - Margaret Trudeau, Canadian actress and talk show host, 12th Spouse of the Prime Minister of Canada
- 1948 - Charlie Waters, American football player, coach, and radio host
- 1949 - Barriemore Barlow, English rock drummer and songwriter
- 1949 - Babette Cole, English author and illustrator (d. 2017)
- 1949 - Don Muraco, American wrestler
- 1949 - Bill O'Reilly, American journalist and author
- 1950 - Rosie Flores, American singer and guitarist
- 1950 - Tom Lund, Norwegian football player
- 1950 - Joe Perry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1951 - Sarah Coakley, English philosopher, theologian, and academic
- 1951 - Steve Keirn, American wrestler
- 1951 - Bill Rogers, American golfer
- 1952 - Medea Benjamin, American activist, founder of Code Pink
- 1952 - Vic Toews, Paraguayan-Canadian lawyer and politician, 48th Canadian Minister of Justice
- 1953 - Pat Cadigan, American science fiction author
- 1953 - Amy Irving, American actress
- 1953 - John Thurso, Scottish businessman and politician
- 1954 - Jackie Ashley, English journalist
- 1954 - Lorely Burt, English politician
- 1954 - Clark Johnson, American-Canadian actor
- 1954 - Don Wilson, American kickboxer and actor
- 1955 - Pat Mastelotto, American rock drummer
- 1956 - Johnnie Fingers, Irish keyboard player and songwriter
- 1957 - Kate Burton, British-American actress
- 1957 - Carol Decker, English singer-songwriter
- 1958 - Chris Columbus, American director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1958 - Siobhan Fahey, Irish singer-songwriter and producer
- 1959 - Michael Earl, American actor, singer, and puppeteer (d. 2015)
- 1960 - Alison Bechdel, American author and illustrator
- 1960 - Margaret Ferrier, Scottish politician
- 1960 - Colin Firth, English actor and producer
- 1960 - Tim Hunter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- 1960 - David Lowery, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1963 - Randy Johnson, American baseball player
- 1963 - Bill Stevenson, American drummer, songwriter, and producer
- 1964 - Jack Ma, Chinese businessman, co-founder of Alibaba Group
- 1964 - John E. Sununu, American engineer and politician
- 1966 - Yuki Saito, Japanese singer and actress
- 1966 - Joe Nieuwendyk, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
- 1968 - Andreas Herzog, Austrian footballer and manager
- 1968 - Big Daddy Kane, American rapper, producer, and actor
- 1968 - Guy Ritchie, English director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1969 - Craig Innes, New Zealand rugby player
- 1969 - Johnathon Schaech, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
- 1970 - Ménélik, Cameroonian-French rapper
- 1970 - Dean Gorré, Surinamese footballer and manager
- 1970 - Paula Kelley, American singer-songwriter
- 1970 - Neera Tanden, American lawyer and policy analyst
- 1971 - Joe Bravo, American jockey
- 1972 - James Duval, American actor and producer
- 1972 - Bente Skari, Norwegian skier
- 1973 - Ferdinand Coly, Senegalese footballer
- 1973 - Mark Huizinga, Dutch martial artist
- 1973 - Tim Stimpson, English rugby player
- 1974 - Mohammad Akram, Pakistani cricketer and coach
- 1974 - Mirko Filipović, Croatian mixed martial artist, boxer, and politician
- 1974 - Ryan Phillippe, American actor and producer
- 1974 - Ben Wallace, American basketball player
- 1975 - Dan O'Toole, Canadian sportscaster
- 1975 - Melanie Pullen, American photographer
- 1976 - Marty Holah, New Zealand rugby player
- 1976 - Gustavo Kuerten, Brazilian tennis player
- 1976 - Vassilis Lakis, Greek footballer
- 1976 - Matt Morgan, American wrestler
- 1976 - Reinder Nummerdor, Dutch volleyball player
- 1977 - Mike DiBiase, American wrestler
- 1977 - Caleb Ralph, New Zealand rugby player
- 1978 - Julia Goldsworthy, English politician
- 1978 - Alex Horne, British comedian [24]
- 1978 - Ramūnas Šiškauskas, Lithuanian basketball player
- 1979 - Jacob Young, American actor
- 1980 - Roger Mason Jr., American basketball player[25]
- 1980 - Trevor Murdoch, American wrestler
- 1980 - Mikey Way, American bass player and songwriter
- 1980 - Tetsuya Yamagami, Japanese assassin of Shinzo Abe[26]
- 1981 - Marco Chiudinelli, Swiss tennis player
- 1981 - Germán Denis, Argentinian footballer
- 1981 - Bonnie Maxon, American wrestler
- 1982 - Misty Copeland, American ballerina and author
- 1982 - Javi Varas, Spanish footballer
- 1983 - Fernando Belluschi, Argentinian footballer
- 1983 - Shawn James, Guyanese-American basketball player[27]
- 1983 - Jérémy Toulalan, French footballer
- 1983 - Joey Votto, Canadian baseball player
- 1984 - Sander Post, Estonian footballer
- 1984 - Harry Treadaway, English actor
- 1984 - Luke Treadaway, English actor
- 1984 - Drake Younger, American wrestler
- 1985 - Aleksandrs Čekulajevs, Latvian footballer
- 1985 - James Graham, English rugby league player
- 1985 - Neil Walker, American baseball player
- 1986 - Angel McCoughtry, American basketball player[28]
- 1986 - Ashley Monroe, American singer-songwriter
- 1986 - Eoin Morgan, Irish- English cricketer
- 1987 - Paul Goldschmidt, American baseball player
- 1987 - Nana Tanimura, Japanese singer-songwriter and actress
- 1987 - Alex Saxon, American actor
- 1988 - Bobby Sharp, Canadian wrestler
- 1988 - Jordan Staal, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1988 - Jared Lee Loughner, American mass murderer[29]
- 1989 - Manish Pandey, Indian cricketer
- 1989 - Matt Ritchie, English footballer
- 1989 - Lee Sawyer, English footballer
- 1990 - Corban Knight, Canadian ice hockey player[30]
- 1991 - Boadu Maxwell Acosty, Ghanaian footballer
- 1991 - Sam Morsy, Egyptian footballer[31]
- 1992 - Ricky Ledo, American basketball player
- 1992 - Ayub Masika, Kenyan footballer
- 1993 - Sam Kerr, Australian footballer[32]
- 1994 - Mohamed Sylla, French rapper
- 1997 - Brooke Henderson, Canadian golfer
- 1997 - Troy Terry, American ice hockey player[33]
- 1998 - Anna Blinkova, Russian tennis player
- 1999 - Laura Taylor, Australian swimmer[34]
- 2004 - Gabriel Bateman, American actor
Deaths
Pre-1600
- 210 BC - Qin Shi Huang, first emperor of China (b. 260 BC)
- 602 - Dugu Qieluo, empress of the Chinese Sui dynasty (b. 544)
- 689 - Guo Zhengyi, official of the Chinese Tang dynasty
- 710 - Li Chongfu, imperial prince of the Chinese Tang dynasty (b. c. 680)
- 918 - Baldwin II, Frankish margrave (b. c. 865)
- 952 - Gao Xingzhou, Chinese general (b. 885)
- 954 - Louis IV, king of West Francia (b. 920)
- 1167 - Matilda of England, Holy Roman Empress (b. 1102)
- 1197 - Henry II, Count of Champagne (b. 1166)
- 1217 - William de Redvers, 5th Earl of Devon, English politician
- 1281 - John II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal (b. 1237)
- 1306 - Nicholas of Tolentino, Italian mystic and saint (b. 1245)
- 1308 - Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (b. 1285)
- 1364 - Robert of Taranto, King of Albania
- 1382 - Louis I of Hungary (b. 1326)
- 1384 - Joanna of Dreux, Countess of Penthievre and Duchess of Brittany (b. 1319)
- 1419 - John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1371)
- 1479 - Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati, Italian cardinal and humanist (b. 1422)
- 1482 - Federico da Montefeltro, Italian warlord (b. 1422)
- 1504 - Philibert II, Duke of Savoy (b. 1480)
- 1519 - John Colet, English theologian and scholar (b. 1467)
- 1549 - Anthony Denny, English politician (b. 1501)
- 1591 - Richard Grenville, English admiral and politician (b. 1542)
1601–1900
- 1604 - William Morgan, Welsh bishop and translator (b. 1545)
- 1607 - Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1545)
- 1669 - Henrietta Maria of France, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland (b. 1609)[35]
- 1676 - Gerrard Winstanley, English activist (b. 1609)
- 1748 - Ignacia del Espíritu Santo, Filipino nun, founded the Religious of the Virgin Mary (b. 1663)
- 1749 - Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1706)
- 1759 - Ferdinand Konščak, Croatian missionary and explorer (b. 1703)
- 1797 - Mary Wollstonecraft, English philosopher, historian, and novelist (b. 1759)
- 1842 - William Hobson, Irish-New Zealand soldier and politician, 1st Governor of New Zealand (b. 1792)
- 1842 - Letitia Christian Tyler, American wife of John Tyler, 11th First Lady of the United States (b. 1790)
- 1851 - Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American minister and educator (b. 1787)
- 1867 - Simon Sechter, Austrian organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1788)
- 1889 - Charles III, Prince of Monaco (b. 1818)
- 1891 - David Humphreys Storer, American physician and naturalist (b. 1804)
- 1898 - Empress Elisabeth of Austria (b. 1837)
1901–present
- 1905 - Pete Browning, American baseball player (b. 1861)
- 1915 - Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Canadian physician and politician, 3rd Premier of Quebec (b. 1822)
- 1915 - Bagha Jatin, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1879)
- 1919 - J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher, founded the Archibald Prize (b. 1856)
- 1922 - Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, English poet and activist (b. 1840)
- 1923 - Sukumar Ray, Indian poet and playwright (b. 1887)
- 1931 - Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1869)
- 1931 - Salvatore Maranzano, Italian-American gangster (b. 1886)
- 1933 - Giuseppe Campari, Italian race car driver (b. 1892)
- 1933 - Baconin Borzacchini, Italian race car driver (b. 1898)
- 1933 - Stanisław Czaykowski, Polish race car driver (b. 1899)
- 1934 - George Henschel, German-English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1850)
- 1935 - Huey Long, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Louisiana (b. 1893)
- 1937 - Sergei Tretyakov, Russian author and playwright (b. 1892)
- 1938 - Charles Cruft, English businessman, founded Crufts (b. 1852)
- 1939 - Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig, German general (b. 1888)
- 1948 - Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (b. 1861)
- 1952 - Youssef Aftimus, Lebanese engineer and architect, designed the Beirut City Hall (b. 1866)
- 1954 - Peter Anders, German tenor and actor (b. 1908)
- 1961 - Leo Carrillo, American actor and singer (b. 1880)
- 1961 - Wolfgang von Trips, German race car driver (b. 1928)
- 1965 - Father Divine, American spiritual leader (b. 1880)
- 1966 - Emil Julius Gumbel, German mathematician and statistician (b. 1891)
- 1968 - Erna Mohr, German zoologist (b. 1894)
- 1971 - Pier Angeli, Italian-American actress and singer (b. 1932)
- 1973 - Cornelia Meigs, American author and playwright (b. 1884)
- 1975 - Hans Swarowsky, Hungarian-Austrian conductor and educator (b. 1899)
- 1975 - George Paget Thomson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
- 1976 - Dalton Trumbo, American screenwriter and novelist (b. 1905)
- 1979 - Agostinho Neto, Angolan politician, 1st President of Angola (b. 1922)
- 1983 - Felix Bloch, Swiss-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
- 1983 - Norah Lofts, English author (b. 1904)
- 1983 - Jon Brower Minnoch, American heaviest man (b. 1941)
- 1983 - B. J. Vorster, South African lawyer and politician, 4th State President of South Africa (b. 1915)
- 1985 - Ernst Öpik, Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1893)
- 1985 - Jock Stein, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1922)
- 1987 - Boris Rõtov, Estonian chess player (b. 1937)
- 1988 - Virginia Satir, American psychotherapist and author (b. 1916)
- 1991 - Jack Crawford, Australian tennis player (b. 1908)
- 1994 - Charles Drake, American actor (b. 1917)
- 1996 - Joanne Dru, American actress (b. 1922)
- 1996 - Hans List, Austrian scientist and inventor (b. 1896)
- 2000 - Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, Indian-Pakistani journalist and author (b. 1921)
- 2004 - Brock Adams, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Transportation (b. 1927)
- 2005 - Hermann Bondi, Austrian mathematician and cosmologist (b. 1919)
- 2005 - Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American singer and guitarist (b. 1924)
- 2006 - Patty Berg, American golfer (b. 1918)
- 2006 - Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, Tongan king (b. 1918)
- 2007 - Anita Roddick, English businesswoman, founded The Body Shop (b. 1942)
- 2007 - Joe Sherlock, Irish politician (b. 1930)
- 2007 - Ted Stepien, American businessman (b. 1925)
- 2007 - Jane Wyman, American actress (b. 1917)
- 2008 - Gérald Beaudoin, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1929)
- 2008 - Vernon Handley, English conductor (b. 1930)
- 2011 - Cliff Robertson, American actor (b. 1923)
- 2012 - Raquel Correa, Chilean journalist (b. 1934)
- 2012 - Robert Gammage, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1938)
- 2012 - Lance LeGault, American actor and stuntman (b. 1935)
- 2012 - Stanley Long, English director, producer, cinematographer, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
- 2012 - John Moffatt, English actor and playwright (b. 1922)
- 2013 - John Hambrick, American journalist and actor (b. 1940)
- 2013 - Ibrahim Makhous, Syrian politician, Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1925)
- 2013 - Josef Němec, Czech boxer (b. 1933)
- 2013 - Clay Shaw, American accountant and politician (b. 1939)
- 2013 - Jack Vance, Canadian general (b. 1933)
- 2014 - Emilio Botín, Spanish banker and businessman (b. 1934)
- 2014 - Richard Kiel, American actor (b. 1939)
- 2014 - Edward Nelson, American mathematician and academic (b. 1932)
- 2014 - George Spencer, American baseball player (b. 1926)
- 2014 - Paul K. Sybrowsky, American religious leader and academic (b. 1944)
- 2015 - Norman Farberow, American psychologist and academic (b. 1918)
- 2015 - Adrian Frutiger, Swiss typeface designer (b. 1928)
- 2015 - Antoine Lahad, Lebanese general (b. 1927)
- 2020 - Diana Rigg, British actress (b. 1938)[36]
- 2023 - Ian Wilmut, British embryologist (b. 1944)[37]
Holidays and observances
External links
Notes and References
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- Book: Roldán-Figueroa, Rady . The Martyrs of Japan: Publication History and Catholic Missions in the Spanish World (Spain, New Spain, and the Philippines, 1597–1700) . 2021 . Brill . 978-90-04-45806-2 . 13–34 [32] . Background: Catholic Missions in Japan . 10.1163/9789004458062.
- Web site: Motorsport Memorial.
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- Web site: Charles formally proclaimed King by privy council . The Guardian . 10 September 2022.
- Enrique Flórez, Manuel Risco: España sagrada: De la Iglesia Exenta de Oviedo desde el medio del siglo XIV hasta fines del siglo XVIII; En la Oficina de la Viuda e Hijo de Marín, 1795
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