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{{pp-move}} {{pp-pc}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== *[[43 BC]] – Legions loyal to the [[Roman Senate]], commanded by [[Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus|Gaius Pansa]], defeat the forces of [[Mark Antony]] in the [[Battle of Forum Gallorum]].{{sfn|Cicero|loc=''Phil.'' XIV, 37}} *[[AD 69|69]] – [[Vitellius]], commanding [[Rhine]]-based armies, defeats Roman emperor [[Otho]] in the [[Battle of Bedriacum#First Battle of Bedriacum|First Battle of Bedriacum]] to take power over [[Rome]].<ref>{{cite book|author=E. T. Salmon|title=A History of the Roman World: From 30 BC to AD 138|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bQ6AAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA204|date=21 August 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-96341-6|pages=204}}</ref> * [[966]] – Following his marriage to the Christian [[Doubravka of Bohemia]], the [[paganism|pagan]] ruler of the [[Polans (western)|Polans]], [[Mieszko I|Mieszko I]], [[Christianization of Poland#Baptism|converts to Christianity]], an event considered to be the [[History of Poland during the Piast dynasty|founding of the Polish state]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Radio Free Europe|author2=Radio Free Europe. Research and Analysis Department|title=The Pope in Poland|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FQ1pAAAAIAAJ|year=1979|publisher=Radio Free Europe Research|page=97}}</ref> * [[972]] – [[Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor|Otto II]], Co-[[Holy Roman Emperor|Emperor]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]], marries Byzantine princess [[Theophanu]]. She is crowned empress by Pope [[Pope John XIII|John XIII]] in Rome the same day.<ref>{{cite book|last=Leyser|first=Karl|title=Communications and Power in Medieval Europe: The Carolingian and Ottoman Centuries|editor-last=Reuter|editor-first=Timothy|location=London|publisher=Hambledon Press|date=1994|isbn=9781852850135|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=efy4NAcXOSkC|page=156}}</ref> *[[1395]] – [[Tokhtamysh–Timur war]]: At the [[Battle of the Terek River]], [[Timur]] defeats the army of the [[Golden Horde]], beginning the khanate's permanent military decline.<ref>{{cite book|last=Buell|first=Paul D.|title=Historical Dictionary of the Mongol World Empire|location=Lanham, Md.|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|date=2018|isbn=9781538111369|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y38YAwAAQBAJ|page=265}}</ref> *[[1471]] – In England, the [[House of York|Yorkists]] under [[Edward IV of England|Edward IV]] defeat the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrians]] under the [[Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick|Earl of Warwick]] at the [[Battle of Barnet]]; the Earl is killed and Edward resumes the throne.<ref>{{cite book|author=William Seymour|title=Battles in Britain and Their Political Background: 1066-1547|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6HdOAQAAIAAJ|year=1975|publisher=Hippocrene Books|isbn=978-0-88254-370-3|page=5}}</ref> *[[1561]] – A [[1561 celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg|celestial phenomenon]] is reported over [[Nuremberg]], described as an aerial battle.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Frank Johnson|title=Nuremburg 1561 UFO "Battle" Debunked|url=http://ancientaliensdebunked.com/nuremburg-ufo-battle-debunked/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121214172708/http://ancientaliensdebunked.com/nuremburg-ufo-battle-debunked/|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 14, 2012|website=Ancient Aliens Debunked|access-date=26 January 2017|date=December 12, 2012}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1639]] – [[Thirty Years' War]]: Forces of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and [[Electorate of Saxony]] are defeated by the Swedes at the [[Battle of Chemnitz]], ending the military effectiveness of the Saxon army for the rest of the war and allowing the Swedes to advance into [[Bohemia]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Watts|first=Tim J.|chapter=Chemnitz, Battle of (April 14, 1639)|title=Germany at War: 400 years of Military History|editor-last=Zabecki|editor-first=David T.|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC-CLIO|date=2014|isbn=9781598849806|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rCWMBQAAQBAJ|page=252}}</ref> *[[1775]] – The [[Pennsylvania Abolition Society|Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage]], the first [[Abolitionism in the United States|abolition]] society in North America, is organized in [[Philadelphia]] by [[Benjamin Franklin]] and [[Benjamin Rush]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Sinha|first=Manisha|title=The Slave's Cause: A History of Abolition|location=New Haven|publisher=Yale University Press|date=2017|isbn=9780300227116|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2Bh8CwAAQBAJ|page=72}}</ref> *[[1793]] – The French troops led by [[Léger-Félicité Sonthonax]] defeat the slaves settlers in the [[Siege of Port-au-Prince (1793)|Siege of Port-au-Prince]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Schœlcher|first=Victor|author-link=Victor Schœlcher|title=Vie de Toussaint Louverture|publisher=[[Éditions Karthala]]|orig-year=1889|year=1982|language=French|page=71}}</ref> *[[1816]] – [[Bussa's rebellion#Bussa|Bussa]], a slave in British-ruled [[Barbados]], [[Bussa's rebellion|leads a slave rebellion]], for which he is remembered as the country's first national hero.<ref>{{cite book|author=Junius P. Rodriguez|title=Encyclopedia of Slave Resistance and Rebellion|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h86YKfO-9RgC&pg=PA90|year=2007|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-33272-2|pages=90}}</ref> *[[1849]] – Hungary [[Hungarian Declaration of Independence|declares itself independent]] of [[Austrian Empire|Austria]] with [[Lajos Kossuth]] as its leader.<ref>{{cite book|last=Tucker|first=Spencer C.|title=The Roots and Consequences of Independence Wars: Conflicts That Changed World History|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC-CLIO|date=2018|isbn=9781440855986|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r59MDwAAQBAJ|page=178}}</ref> *[[1858]] – The [[1858 Christiania fire]] severely destroys several city blocks near [[Stortorvet]] in [[Oslo|Christiania]], Norway, and about 1,000 people lose their homes.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Branner |encyclopedia=[[Oslo byleksikon]] |editor1=Arstal, Aksel |editor1-link=Aksel Arstal|editor2=Just, Carl|editor2-link=Carl Just|publisher=Aschehoug |location=Oslo|edition=2|year=1966 |orig-date=1938 |language=Norwegian }}</ref> *[[1865]] – U.S. President [[Assassination of Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln is shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth]]; Lincoln dies the following day.<ref>{{cite book|author=Carolyn Lawton Harrell|title=When the Bells Tolled for Lincoln: Southern Reaction to the Assassination|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uRdfSQHLaPoC&pg=PA75|year=1997|publisher=Mercer University Press|isbn=978-0-86554-587-8|pages=75}}</ref> * 1865 – [[William H. Seward]], the [[United States Secretary of State|U.S. Secretary of State]], and his family are [[Assassination of Abraham Lincoln#Powell attacks Seward|attacked at home]] by [[Lewis Powell (conspirator)|Lewis Powell]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=James J. Barnes|author2=Patience P. Barnes|title=The American Civil War Through British Eyes: February 1863-December 1865|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rUS7OZzDXzIC&pg=PA315|year=2003|publisher=Kent State University Press|isbn=978-0-87338-831-3|pages=315–}}</ref> *[[1881]] – The [[Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight]] occurs in [[El Paso, Texas]].<ref>{{cite book|title=American Cowboy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YOoCAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA152|date=November–December 2007|publisher=Active Interest Media, Inc.|pages=152}}</ref> *[[1890]] – The [[Organization of American States|Pan-American Union]] is founded by the First [[Pan-American Conference|International Conference of American States]] in Washington, D.C.<ref>{{cite book|last=Manger|first=William|title=Inter-American Highlights, 1890-1940|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|date=1940|oclc=1193999715|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9VpqAAAAMAAJ|page=3}}</ref> *[[1894]] – The first ever commercial [[film|motion picture]] house opens in New York City, United States. It uses ten [[Kinetoscope]]s, devices for peep-show viewing of films.<ref>{{cite book|author=Charles Musser|title=The Emergence of Cinema: The American Screen to 1907|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IEUMWToGOtUC&pg=PA81|date=4 May 1994|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-08533-6|pages=81}}</ref> *[[1895]] – The [[1895 Ljubljana earthquake]], both the most and last destructive earthquake in the area, occurs.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kajzer |first=Janez |title=S tramovi podprto mesto |publisher=Mladinska Knjiga |year=1983 |location=Ljubljana |pages=84–164 |language=sl}}</ref> *[[1900]] – The world's fair [[Exposition Universelle (1900)|Exposition Universelle]] opens in Paris.<ref>{{cite book|last=Burbank|first=Richard|title=Twentieth Century Music|location=New York City, USA|publisher=Facts on File Publication, New York City, NY|year=1984|isbn=0-87196-464-3|page=13}}|</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1906]] – The first meeting of the [[Azusa Street Revival]], which will launch [[Pentecostalism]] as a worldwide movement, is held in Los Angeles. *[[1908]] – [[Hauser Dam]], a [[steel dam]] on the [[Missouri River]] in [[Montana]], fails, sending a surge of water {{convert|25|to|30|ft}} high downstream. *[[1909]] – Muslims in the [[Ottoman Empire]] begin [[Adana massacre|a massacre]] of [[Armenians]] in [[Adana]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Suny |first=Ronald Grigor |title="They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else": A History of the Armenian Genocide |title-link=They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else |date=22 March 2015 |publisher=[[Princeton University Press]] |isbn=978-1-4008-6558-1 |pages=171–173 |language=en |author-link=Ronald Grigor Suny}}</ref> *[[1912]] – The British passenger liner {{RMS|Titanic}} hits an iceberg in the North Atlantic and begins to sink. *[[1929]] – The [[1929 Monaco Grand Prix|inaugural Monaco Grand Prix]] takes place in the [[Monaco|Principality of Monaco]]. [[William Grover-Williams]] wins driving a [[Bugatti Type 35]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=1929 GRAND PRIX SEASON -|url=http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp2902.htm|access-date=2021-05-17|website=www.kolumbus.fi|archive-date=2021-02-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210213091528/http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp2902.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1931]] – The [[Second Spanish Republic]] is proclaimed and [[King]] [[Alfonso XIII]] goes to exile. Meanwhile, in [[Barcelona]], [[Francesc Macià]] proclaims the [[Catalan Republic (1931)|Catalan Republic]].<ref>{{cite web |title=República Catalana |url=https://www.enciclopedia.cat/EC-GEC-0054960.xml |website=enciclopèdia.cat |access-date=6 October 2019}}</ref> *[[1935]] – The [[Black Sunday (storm)|Black Sunday dust storm]], considered one of the worst storms of the [[Dust Bowl]], sweeps across [[Oklahoma Panhandle|the Oklahoma]] and [[Texas Panhandle|Texas]] panhandles and neighboring areas. *[[1940]] – [[World War II]]: [[Royal Marines]] land in [[Namsos (town)|Namsos]], Norway, preceding a larger force which will arrive two days later. *[[1941]] – World War II: German and Italian forces [[Siege of Tobruk|attack Tobruk]], Libya. *[[1944]] – [[1944 Bombay explosion|Bombay explosion]]: A massive explosion in [[Mumbai|Bombay]] harbor kills 300 and causes economic damage valued at 20 million pounds. *[[1945]] – [[Razing of Friesoythe]]: The [[4th Canadian Division|4th Canadian (Armoured) Division]] deliberately destroys the German town of [[Friesoythe]] on the orders of Major General [[Christopher Vokes]]. *[[1958]] – The [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] satellite [[Sputnik 2]] falls from orbit after a mission duration of 162 days. This was the first spacecraft to carry a living animal, a [[Soviet space dogs|female dog]] named [[Laika]], who likely lived only a few hours. *[[1967]] – [[Gnassingbé Eyadéma]] overthrows [[Nicolas Grunitzky]] and installs himself as the new [[List of presidents of Togo|President of Togo]], a title he will hold for the next 38 years. *[[1978]] – [[1978 Georgian demonstrations|Tbilisi demonstrations]]: Thousands of [[Georgia (country)|Georgians]] demonstrate against Soviet attempts to change the constitutional status of the [[Georgian language]].<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.silkroadstudies.org/new/inside/publications/0419dissertation.pdf|last=Cornell|first=Svante E.|author-link=Svante Cornell|title=Autonomy and Conflict: Ethnoterritoriality and Separatism in the South Caucasus – Cases in Georgia. Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Report No. 61|page=150|year=2002|isbn=91-506-1600-5|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070630141309/http://www.silkroadstudies.org/new/inside/publications/0419dissertation.pdf|archive-date=30 June 2007|publisher=[[Uppsala University]]|access-date=18 August 2021}}</ref> *[[1979]] – The [[Progressive Alliance of Liberia]] stages a protest, without a permit, against an increase in rice prices proposed by the government, with clashes between protestors and the police resulting in over 70 deaths and over 500 injuries.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Dunn|first1= Elwood D.|last2=Beyan|first2=Amos J.|last3=Burrowes|first3=Carl Patrick|date=2000|title=Historical Dictionary of Liberia |trans-title=|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qt0_RrW8ghkC|language=English |location= |isbn=9781461659310|pages=23–24|publisher= Scarecrow Press}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[STS-1]]: The first operational [[Space Shuttle]], ''[[Space Shuttle Columbia|Columbia]]'' completes its first test flight. *[[1986]] – The heaviest [[hail]]stones ever recorded, each weighing {{convert|1|kg|lb}}, fall on the [[Gopalganj District, Bangladesh|Gopalganj district of Bangladesh]], killing 92. *[[1988]] – The {{USS|Samuel B. Roberts|FFG-58|6}} strikes a [[naval mine|mine]] in the [[Persian Gulf]] during [[Operation Earnest Will]]. * 1988 – In a [[United Nations]] ceremony in [[Geneva]], Switzerland, the [[Soviet Union]] signs [[Geneva Accords (1988)|an agreement]] pledging to [[Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan|withdraw its troops]] from [[Democratic Republic of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]]. *[[1991]] – The [[Georgia (country)|Republic of Georgia]] introduces the post of [[President of Georgia|President]] following its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union. *[[1994]] – In a [[friendly fire]] incident during [[Operation Provide Comfort]] in northern [[Iraq]], two [[United States Air Force|U.S. Air Force]] aircraft mistakenly [[1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident|shoot-down]] two [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] helicopters, killing 26 people. *[[1997]] – [[Murder of Pai Hsiao-yen|Pai Hsiao-yen]], daughter of Taiwanese artiste [[Pai Bing-bing]] is kidnapped on her way to school, preceding her murder.<ref>{{cite news |author1=劉峻谷 |author2=唐復年 |author3=鄭國樑 |author4=曾增勳 |date=27 April 1997 |title=白曉燕命案始末 |trans-title=Pai Bing-bing's daughter kidnapped |newspaper=[[United Daily News]] |url=http://issue.udn.com/FOCUSNEWS/WHITE/a/a1-1.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=September 29, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120207102458/http://issue.udn.com/FOCUSNEWS/WHITE/a/a1-1.htm |archive-date=February 7, 2012 |quote=十七歲的白曉燕是白冰冰的獨生女,就讀林口鄉醒吾中學二年級,十四日上午七時四十五分從林口鄉忠孝路家中出門上學,但並沒有到學校。}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[NATO]] mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic [[Albanians|Albanian]] refugees. [[Serbia and Montenegro|Yugoslav]] officials say 75 people were killed. * 1999 – A [[1999 Sydney hailstorm|severe hailstorm]] strikes [[Sydney]], Australia causing [[Australian dollar|A$]]2.3 billion in insured damages, the most costly natural disaster in Australian history. *[[2002]] – [[Venezuela]]n president [[Hugo Chávez]] returns to office two days after being ousted and arrested by the country's military. *[[2003]] – The [[Human Genome Project]] is completed with 99% of the [[human genome]] sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%. * 2003 – U.S. troops in [[Baghdad]] capture [[Muhammad Zaidan|Abu Abbas]], leader of the Palestinian group that killed an American on the hijacked cruise liner {{MS|Achille Lauro}} in [[1985]]. *[[2005]] – The [[Oregon Supreme Court]] nullifies marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples a year earlier by [[Multnomah County, Oregon|Multnomah County]]. *[[2006]] – [[2006 Jama Masjid bombings|Twin blasts]] triggered by crude bombs during [[Asr prayer]] in the [[Jama Masjid, Delhi|Jama Masjid]] mosque in Delhi injure 13 people.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/14/world/blasts-at-famous-india-mosque-injure-13.html][https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Terror-Friday-Twin-blasts-rock-Delhis-Jama-Masjid/articleshow/1490834.cms][https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Explosion_rocks_Jama_Masjid_in_India][https://www.rediff.com/news/2006/apr/14masjid.htm Two blasts rock Delhi's Jama Masjid]</ref> *[[2014]] – [[April 2014 Nyanya bombing|Two bombs detonate]] at a bus station in [[New Nyanya|Nyanya]], Nigeria, killing at least 88 people and injuring hundreds. [[Boko Haram]] claims responsibility.<ref>{{cite web |date=14 April 2014 |title=Nigeria violence: More than 70 killed in Abuja bus blast |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-27018751 |access-date=18 May 2023 |website=[[BBC Online|BBC.com]] |publisher=[[BBC News]]}}</ref> * 2014 – Boko Haram [[Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping|abducts 276 girls]] from a school in [[Chibok]], Nigeria.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nigeria Chibok abductions: What we know |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-32299943 |website=BBC News |access-date=13 February 2021 |date=8 May 2017}}</ref> *[[2016]] – The [[2016 Kumamoto earthquakes#April 14 foreshock|foreshock of a major earthquake]] occurs in [[Kumamoto]], Japan. *[[2022]] – [[Russian invasion of Ukraine]]: [[Sinking of the Moskva|The Russian warship ''Moskva'' sinks]].<ref name="Ljunggren">{{cite news |last1=Ljunggren |first1=David |date=13 April 2022 |title=Russia says ammunition blast damages flagship of Black Sea fleet – Interfax |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-major-ship-black-sea-fleet-badly-damaged-blast-interfax-2022-04-13/ |access-date=14 April 2022 |archive-date=14 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220414011954/https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-major-ship-black-sea-fleet-badly-damaged-blast-interfax-2022-04-13/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2023]] – The [[Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer]] (JUICE) is launched by the [[European Space Agency]].<ref>{{cite web|title=ESA's Juice lifts off on quest to discover secrets of Jupiter's icy moons|website=The European Space Agency|url=https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Juice/ESA_s_Juice_lifts_off_on_quest_to_discover_secrets_of_Jupiter_s_icy_moons|date=14 April 2023|access-date=16 April 2023}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[2024 Persian Gulf floods|Flooding in the Persian Gulf]] starts, killing 19 in [[Oman]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-04-16 |title=Dubai airport chaos as UAE and Oman reel from deadly storms |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68831408 |access-date=2024-04-19 |language=en-GB}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[1126]] – [[Averroes]], Andalusian Arab physician and philosopher (d. 1198)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/10/day-1198-islamic-philosopher-averroes-dies-marrakech/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/10/day-1198-islamic-philosopher-averroes-dies-marrakech/ |archive-date=2022-01-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=On this day in 1198: the Islamic philosopher Averroës dies in Marrakech|date=10 December 2017|author=Dominic Selwood|website=The Telegraph|access-date=16 April 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *[[1204]] – [[Henry I of Castile|Henry I]], king of [[Kingdom of Castile|Castile]] (d. 1217)<ref>{{cite book|author=E. Michael Gerli|title=Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=euVJAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA299|date=4 December 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-77162-0|pages=299}}</ref> *[[1331]] – [[Jeanne-Marie de Maille]], French Roman Catholic saint (d. 1414)<ref>{{cite book|author=Ferdinand Holböck|title=Married Saints and Blesseds: Through the Centuries|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MpDiGKG4FSsC&pg=PA256|year=2002|publisher=Ignatius Press|isbn=978-0-89870-843-1|pages=256}}</ref> *[[1527]] – [[Abraham Ortelius]], Flemish cartographer and geographer (d. 1598)<ref>{{cite book|author=Martin Hinoul|title=Iconen van onze economie: Rolmodellen voor inspirerend ondernemerschap|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vRj4AgAAQBAJ&pg=PA87|date=14 October 2013|publisher=Leuven University Press|isbn=978-90-5867-966-6|pages=87}}</ref> *[[1572]] – [[Adam Tanner (Jesuit theologian)|Adam Tanner]], Austrian mathematician, philosopher, and academic (d. 1632) *[[1578]] – [[Philip III of Spain]] (d. 1621)<ref>{{cite book|author=Herbert Norris|title=Tudor Costume and Fashion|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yVdfZGj6NmkC&pg=PA677|date=1 January 1997|publisher=Courier Corporation|isbn=978-0-486-29845-0|pages=677}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1629]] – [[Christiaan Huygens]], Dutch mathematician, astronomer, and physicist (d. 1695)<ref>{{cite book|author=John Gribbin|title=Q is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zBsDkgI1uQsC&pg=PA181|date=22 February 2000|publisher=Simon and Schuster|isbn=978-0-684-86315-3|pages=181}}</ref> *[[1669]] – [[Magnus Julius De la Gardie]], Swedish general and politician (d. 1741)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sok.riksarkivet.se/sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=17382|title=Magnus Julius De la Gardie|website=sok.riksarkivet.se|language=sv|access-date=17 November 2020}}</ref> *[[1678]] – [[Abraham Darby I]], English iron master (d. 1717)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Joseph J. Howard|author2=Frederick A. Crisp|author3=Maltravers Hearld Extraordinary Staff|title=Visitation of England and Wales Notes: Volume 5 1903|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8L4JB9GzSokC&pg=PA69|date=August 1997|publisher=Heritage Books|isbn=978-0-7884-0702-4|pages=69}}</ref> *[[1709]] – [[Charles Collé]], French playwright and songwriter (d. 1783)<ref>{{cite book|title=Revue francaise|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_L9IAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA27|year=1856|pages=27|language=fr}}</ref> *[[1714]] – [[Adam Gib]], Scottish minister and author (d. 1788)<ref>{{cite book|title=Encyclopaedia Britannica, a New Survey of Universal Knowledge|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cJYRAQAAMAAJ|year=1957|publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica|page=330}}</ref> *[[1738]] – [[William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland]], English politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (d. 1809)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Robert Eccleshall|author2=Graham Walker|title=Biographical Dictionary of British Prime Ministers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K6qEAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA77|date=1 June 2002|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-66230-2|pages=77}}</ref> *[[1769]] – [[Barthélemy Catherine Joubert]], French general (d. 1799)<ref>{{cite web |title=Barthélemy-Catherine Joubert {{!}} French general |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Barthelemy-Catherine-Joubert |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=13 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1773]] – [[Jean-Baptiste de Villèle]], French politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (d. 1854)<ref>{{cite web |title=Joseph, count de Villèle {{!}} French politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-comte-de-Villele |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=13 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1788]] – [[David G. Burnet]], American politician, 2nd [[President of the Republic of Texas|Vice-president of Texas]] (d. 1870) *[[1800]] – [[John Appold]], English engineer (d. 1865) *[[1812]] – [[George Grey]], Portuguese-New Zealand soldier, explorer, and politician, 11th [[Prime Minister of New Zealand]] (d. 1898) *[[1814]] – [[Dimitri Kipiani]], Georgian publicist and author (d. 1887) *[[1819]] – [[Harriett Ellen Grannis Arey]], American educator, author, editor, and publisher (d. 1901)<ref name="Herringshaw1904">{{cite book|last=Herringshaw|first=Thomas William|title=Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century: Accurate and Succinct Biographies of Famous Men and Women in All Walks of Life who are Or Have Been the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States Since Its Formation ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xxg7AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA50|edition=Public domain|year=1904|publisher=American Publishers' Association|pages=50–}}</ref> *[[1827]] – [[Augustus Pitt Rivers]], English general, ethnologist, and archaeologist (d. 1900) *[[1852]] – [[Alexander Greenlaw Hamilton]], Australian biologist (d. 1941) *[[1854]] – [[Martin Lipp]], Estonian pastor and poet (d. 1923) *[[1857]] – [[Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom]] (d. 1944) *[[1865]] – [[Alfred Hoare Powell]], English architect, and designer and painter of pottery (d. 1960) *[[1866]] – [[Anne Sullivan]], American educator (d. 1936)<ref>{{cite book|first1=Peg A.|last1=Lamphier|first2=Rosanne|last2=Welch|title=Women in American History: A Social, Political, and Cultural Encyclopedia and Document Collection|location=Santa Barbara, California|publisher=ABC-CLIO|year=2017|page=359|isbn=978-1-61069-602-9}}</ref> *[[1868]] – [[Peter Behrens]], German architect, designed the [[AEG turbine factory]] (d. 1940) *[[1870]] – [[Victor Borisov-Musatov]], Russian painter and educator (d. 1905) * 1870 – [[Syd Gregory]], Australian cricketer and coach (d. 1929) *[[1872]] – [[Abdullah Yusuf Ali]], Indian-English scholar and translator (d. 1953) *[[1874]] – [[Matti Lonkainen]], Finnish politician (d. 1918)<ref>{{cite web |title=Person: Lonkainen, Matti |url=https://sotasurmat.narc.fi/en/victims/page/p_39943/table |website=[[War Victims of Finland 1914–1922]] |publisher=[[National Archives of Finland]] |access-date=16 December 2023 |location=Helsinki, Finland}}</ref> *[[1876]] – [[Cecil Chubb]], English barrister and one time owner of [[Stonehenge]] (d. 1934) *[[1881]] – [[Husain Salaahuddin]], Maldivian poet and scholar (d. 1948) *[[1882]] – [[Moritz Schlick]], German-Austrian physicist and philosopher (d. 1936) *[[1886]] – [[Ernst Robert Curtius]], German philologist and scholar (d. 1956) * 1886 – [[Árpád Tóth]], Hungarian poet and translator (d. 1928) *[[1889]] – [[Arnold J. Toynbee]], English historian and academic (d. 1975)<ref>{{cite book|author=William H. McNeill|title=Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-Q4POZH7C1AC&pg=PT11|date=20 April 1989|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=978-0-19-992339-7|pages=11}}</ref> *[[1891]] – [[B. R. Ambedkar]], Indian economist, jurist, and politician, 1st [[Minister of Law and Justice (India)|Indian Minister of Law and Justice]] (d. 1956)<ref>{{cite book|author=Kurukundi Raghavendra Rao|title=Babasaheb Ambedkar|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I-7bUX0E6cMC&pg=PA2|year=1993|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=978-81-7201-152-9|pages=2}}</ref> * 1891 – [[Otto Lasanen]], Finnish wrestler (d. 1958) *[[1892]] – [[Juan Belmonte]], Spanish bullfighter (d. 1962)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Juan Belmonte|author2=Manuel Chaves Nogales|title=Juan Belmonte, Killer of Bulls: The Autobiography of a Matador|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VrUzAAAAIAAJ|year=1937|publisher=Book League of America|page=1}}</ref> * 1892 – [[V. Gordon Childe]], Australian archaeologist and philologist (d. 1957)<ref>{{cite book|author=Sally Green|title=Prehistorian: A Biography of V. Gordon Childe|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GeUZAAAAYAAJ|year=1981|publisher=Moonraker|page=1|isbn=9780239002068}}</ref> * 1892 – [[Claire Windsor]], American actress (d. 1972)<ref>{{cite book|author=Charles Donald Fox|title=Famous Film Folk: A Gallery of Life Portraits and Biographies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_hovAAAAIAAJ|year=1925|publisher=George H. Doran Company|page=38}}</ref> *[[1900]] – [[Shivrampant Damle]], Indian educationist (d. 1977)<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Gadre |editor1-first=Vishwas |editor2-last=Limaye |editor2-first=Anand |title=दामले कुलवृत्तांत |trans-title=The [[Damle]] Family Genealogy Almanac |date=16 December 2012 |publisher=Damle Samiti |location=[[Mumbai]] |edition=2nd |language=Marathi |chapter=Sagwe-[[Miraj]]-[[Kivale]] gharane |trans-chapter=The [[Noble house (term)|House]] of Sagwe, [[Miraj]] and [[Kivale]] |page=253}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Sylvio Mantha]], Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and referee (d. 1974)<ref>{{cite book|author=Laurel Zeisler|title=Historical Dictionary of Ice Hockey|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bWYeAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA204|date=19 December 2012|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-7863-1|pages=204}}</ref> *[[1903]] – [[Henry Corbin]], French philosopher and academic (d. 1978) * 1903 – [[Ruth Svedberg]], Swedish discus thrower and triathlete (d. 2002) *[[1904]] – [[John Gielgud]], English actor, director, and producer (d. 2000)<ref>{{cite book|author=Gyles Daubeney Brandreth|title=John Gielgud: a celebration|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0itaAAAAMAAJ|year=1984|publisher=Pavilion|isbn=978-0-907516-38-5|page=12}}</ref> *[[1905]] – [[Elizabeth Huckaby]], American author and educator (d. 1999) * 1905 – [[Georg Lammers]], German sprinter (d. 1987) * 1905 – [[Jean Pierre-Bloch]], French author and activist (d. 1999) *[[1906]] – [[Faisal of Saudi Arabia]], Saudi Arabian king (d. 1975) *[[1907]] – [[François Duvalier]], Haitian physician and politician, 40th [[President of Haiti]] (d. 1971)<ref>{{cite book|author=Frank J. Coppa|title=Encyclopedia of Modern Dictators: From Napoleon to the Present|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gTv99LBYSL4C&pg=PA84|year=2006|publisher=Peter Lang|isbn=978-0-8204-5010-0|pages=84}}</ref> *[[1912]] – [[Robert Doisneau]], French photographer and journalist (d. 1994) * 1912 – [[Georg Siimenson]], Estonian footballer (d. 1978) *[[1913]] – [[Jean Fournet]], French conductor (d. 2008) *[[1916]] – [[Don Willesee]], Australian telegraphist and politician, 29th [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)|Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs]] (d. 2003) *[[1917]] – [[Valerie Hobson]], English actress (d. 1998) * 1917 – [[Marvin Miller]], American baseball executive (d. 2012) *[[1918]] – [[Mary Healy (entertainer)|Mary Healy]], American actress and singer (d. 2015) *[[1919]] – [[Shamshad Begum]], Pakistani-Indian singer (d. 2013) * 1919 – [[K. Saraswathi Amma]], Indian author and playwright (d. 1975) *[[1920]] – [[Ivor Forbes Guest]], English lawyer, historian, and author (d. 2018) * 1920 – [[Eleonore Schönborn]], Austrian politician (d. 2022)<ref name="Diocese">{{cite web|title=Trauer um Kardinalsmutter Eleonore Schönborn|periodical=Webseite der Erzdiözese Wien|url=https://www.erzdioezese-wien.at/site/home/nachrichten/article/100717.html|access-date=25 February 2022|date=25 February 2022|language=de}}</ref> *[[1921]] – [[Thomas Schelling]], American economist and academic, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2016) *[[1922]] – [[Audrey Long]], American actress (d. 2014) *[[1923]] – [[Roberto De Vicenzo]], Argentinian golfer (d. 2017) *[[1924]] – [[Shorty Rogers]], American trumpet player and composer (d. 1994) * 1924 – [[Joseph Ruskin]], American actor and producer (d. 2013) * 1924 – [[Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock]], English philosopher, and academic (d. 2019) *[[1925]] – [[Abel Muzorewa]], Zimbabwean minister and politician, 1st [[Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia]] (d. 2010) * 1925 – [[Rod Steiger]], American soldier and actor (d. 2002) *[[1926]] – [[Barbara Anderson (writer)|Barbara Anderson]], New Zealand author (d. 2013) * 1926 – [[Frank Daniel]], Czech director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1996) * 1926 – [[Gloria Jean]], American actress and singer (d. 2018) * 1926 – [[Liz Renay]], American actress and author (d. 2007) *[[1927]] – [[Alan MacDiarmid]], New Zealand chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2007) * 1927 – [[Dany Robin]], French actress and singer (d. 1995) *[[1929]] – [[Gerry Anderson]], English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012) * 1929 – [[Inez Andrews]], African-American singer-songwriter (d. 2012) *[[1930]] – [[Martin Adolf Bormann]], German priest and theologian (d. 2013) * 1930 – [[Arnold Burns]], American lawyer and politician, 21st [[United States Deputy Attorney General]] (d. 2013) * 1930 – [[René Desmaison]], French mountaineer (d. 2007) * 1930 – [[Bradford Dillman]], American actor and author (d. 2018) *[[1931]] – [[Geoffrey Dalton]], English admiral (d. 2020) * 1931 – [[Paul Masnick]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2024) *[[1932]] – [[Bill Bennett]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th [[Premier of British Columbia]] (d. 2015) * 1932 – [[Atef Ebeid]], Egyptian academic and politician, 47th [[Prime Minister of Egypt]] (d. 2014) * 1932 – [[Loretta Lynn]], American singer-songwriter and musician (d. 2022) * 1932 – [[Cameron Parker]], Scottish businessman and politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire]] *[[1933]] – [[Paddy Hopkirk]], Northern Irish racing driver (d. 2022) * 1933 – [[Boris Strugatsky]], Russian author (d. 2012) * 1933 – [[Yuri Oganessian]], Armenian-Russian nuclear physicist *[[1934]] – [[Fredric Jameson]], American philosopher and theorist (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=September 23, 2024 |title=Fredric Jameson, Critic Who Linked Literature to Capitalism, Dies at 90 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/23/books/fredric-jameson-dead.html |access-date=September 26, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> *[[1935]] – [[Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton]], English table tennis player, swimmer, and politician (d. 2023)<ref>{{Cite book|title=Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage|date=2003|publisher=Burke's Peerage|isbn=9780971196629|editor-last=Mosley|editor-first=Charles|doi = 10.5118/bpbk.2003|doi-broken-date=13 April 2025 }}</ref> * 1935 – [[John Oliver (bishop)|John Oliver]], English bishop * 1935 – [[Erich von Däniken]], Swiss [[Pseudohistory|pseudohistorian]] and author *[[1936]] – [[Arlene Martel]], American actress and singer (d. 2014) * 1936 – [[Bobby Nichols]], American golfer * 1936 – [[Frank Serpico]], American-Italian soldier, police officer and lecturer *[[1937]] – [[Efi Arazi]], Israeli businessman, founded the [[Scailex Corporation]] (d. 2013) * 1937 – [[Sepp Mayerl]], Austrian mountaineer (d. 2012) *[[1938]] – [[Mahmud Esad Coşan]], Turkish author and academic (d. 2001) * 1938 – [[Ralph Willis]], Australian politician<ref>Bill Hayden (1996), ''Hayden: An autobiography'', Angus & Robertson, Sydney.</ref> *[[1940]] – [[Julie Christie]], Indian-English actress and activist * 1940 – [[David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes]], English archbishop and academic * 1940 – [[Richard Thompson (physician)|Richard Thompson]], English physician and academic *[[1941]] – [[Pete Rose]], American baseball player and manager (d. 2024)<ref>{{cite news |title=Pete Rose, MLB all-time hits leader, dies at 83 |url=https://eu.cincinnati.com/story/sports/2024/09/30/pete-rose-mlb-hits-leader-obituary/2808469001/ |access-date=30 September 2024 |publisher=Cincinnati.com |date=30 September 2024}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Valeriy Brumel]], Soviet high jumper (d. 2003) * 1942 – [[Valentin Lebedev]], Russian engineer and astronaut * 1942 – [[Björn Rosengren (politician)|Björn Rosengren]], Swedish politician, [[Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation (Sweden)|Swedish Minister of Enterprise and Innovation]] *[[1944]] – [[John Sergeant (journalist)|John Sergeant]], English journalist * 1945 – [[Ritchie Blackmore]], English guitarist and songwriter * 1945 – [[Roger Frappier]], Canadian producer, director and screenwriter *[[1946]] – [[Mireille Guiliano]], French-American author * 1946 – [[Michael Sarris]], Cypriot economist and politician, [[List of Ministers of Finance of Cyprus|Cypriot Minister of Finance]] * 1946 – [[Knut Kristiansen]], Norwegian pianist and orchestra leader *[[1947]] – [[Dominique Baudis]], French journalist and politician (d. 2014) * 1947 – [[Bob Massie]], Australian cricketer *[[1948]] – [[Berry Berenson]], American model, actress, and photographer (d. 2001) * 1948 – [[Anastasios Papaligouras]], Greek lawyer and politician, [[Ministry of Justice (Greece)|Greek Minister of Justice]] *[[1949]] – [[Dave Gibbons]], English author and illustrator * 1949 – [[DeAnne Julius]], American-British economist and academic * 1949 – [[Chris Langham]], English actor and screenwriter * 1949 – [[Chas Mortimer]], English motorcycle racer * 1949 – [[John Shea]], American actor and director *[[1950]] – [[Francis Collins]], American physician and geneticist * 1950 – [[Péter Esterházy]], Hungarian author (d. 2016) *[[1951]] – [[Milija Aleksic]], English footballer (d. 2012)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/tottenham-hotspur-fc/milija-aleksic-9064/brief-biography-of-his-career-at-spurs_a10926/|title=Milija Aleksic|website=sporting-heroes.net|access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> * 1951 – [[José Eduardo González Navas]], Spanish politician * 1951 – [[Julian Lloyd Webber]], English cellist, conductor, and educator<ref>{{cite book|author=Margaret Campbell|title=Julian Lloyd Webber: Married to Music : the Authorised Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qFEIAQAAMAAJ|year=2001|publisher=Robson Books|isbn=978-1-86105-400-5|page=12}}</ref> * 1951 – [[Elizabeth Symons, Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean]], English politician *[[1952]] – [[Kenny Aaronson]], American bass player * 1952 – [[Mickey O'Sullivan]], Irish footballer and manager * 1952 – [[David Urquhart (bishop)|David Urquhart]], Scottish bishop *[[1954]] – [[Katsuhiro Otomo]], Japanese director, screenwriter, and illustrator *[[1956]] – [[Boris Šprem]], Croatian lawyer and politician, 8th [[President of Croatian Parliament]] (d. 2012) *[[1957]] – [[Lothaire Bluteau]], Canadian actor * 1957 – [[Bobbi Brown]], American make-up artist and author<ref name=timeout>{{cite web|url=http://www.timeout.com/newyork/things-to-do/bobbi-brown|title=Bobbi Brown|last=Donelson|first=Sophie|magazine=TimeOut New York|date= February 26, 2009|access-date= February 15, 2014|archive-date=1 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170801125821/https://www.timeout.com/newyork/things-to-do/bobbi-brown}}</ref> * 1957 – [[Marc Platt (producer)|Marc Platt]], American producer<ref>{{Cite news|first=Danielle |last= Berrin |title=Producer Marc Platt: The man behind "Wicked" and "Bridge of Spies" aspires to great art |newspaper=[[The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles]]|date=February 23, 2016 |url=https://jewishjournal.com/current_edition/182777/producer-marc-platt-the-man-behind-wicked-and-bridge-of-spies-aspires-to-great-art/}}</ref> * 1957 – [[Mikhail Pletnev]], Russian pianist, composer, and conductor *[[1958]] – [[Peter Capaldi]], Scottish actor * 1958 – [[Jim Smith (bassist)|Jim Smith]], English musician<ref>{{Cite book |last=Larkin |first=Colin |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Hrs7AQAAIAAJ |title=The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music |publisher=[[Virgin Books]] |year=1997 |isbn=978-0-7535-0159-7 |pages=93 |orig-date=1992}}</ref> *[[1959]] – [[Steve Byrnes]], American sportscaster and producer (d. 2015)<ref>{{cite news |title=Family announcement: Steve Byrnes passes away at age 56 |url=https://www.foxsports.com/nascar/story/steve-byrnes-update-passes-away-age-56-race-hub-042115 |access-date=29 March 2020 |work=FOX Sports |date=21 April 2015}}</ref> * 1959 – [[Marie-Thérèse Fortin]], Canadian actress *[[1960]] – [[Brad Garrett]], American actor and comedian * 1960 – [[Myoma Myint Kywe]], Burmese historian and journalist (d. 2021) * 1960 – [[Osamu Sato]], Japanese graphic artist, programmer, and composer * 1960 – [[Tina Rosenberg]], American journalist and author<ref>Elizabeth C. Clarage & Elizabeth A. Brennan, ''Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners'', Greenwood Publishing Group, 1999, p. 277.</ref> * 1960 – [[Pat Symcox]], South African cricketer *[[1961]] – [[Robert Carlyle]], Scottish actor and director<ref>{{cite web |title=Robert Carlyle |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba9635db1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160223134912/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba9635db1 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 23, 2016 |website=BFI |access-date=13 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1962]] – [[Guillaume Leblanc]], Canadian athlete *[[1964]] – [[Brian Adams (wrestler)|Brian Adams]], American wrestler (d. 2007) * 1964 – [[Jeff Andretti]], American race car driver * 1964 – [[Jim Grabb]], American tennis player<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=n_j1DwAAQBAJ&q=jim+grabb+1964&pg=PA227|title=Jewish Sports Legends: The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame|first=Joseph|last=Siegman|date=August 1, 2020|publisher=U of Nebraska Press|isbn=9781496201881|via=Google Books}}</ref> * 1964 – [[Jeff Hopkins]], Welsh international footballer and manager<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=3612|title=Jeff Hopkins|website=soccerbase.com|access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> * 1964 – [[Gina McKee]], English actress *[[1965]] – [[Tom Dey]], American director and producer * 1965 – [[Alexandre Jardin]], French author * 1965 – [[Craig McDermott]], Australian cricketer and coach *[[1966]] – [[André Boisclair]], Canadian lawyer and politician * 1966 – [[Jan Boklöv]], Swedish ski jumper<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/jan-boklov|title=Jan Boklöv|website=IOC|access-date=March 5, 2021}}</ref> * 1966 – [[David Justice]], American baseball player and sportscaster * 1966 – [[Greg Maddux]], American baseball player, coach, and manager *[[1967]] – [[Nicola Berti]], Italian international footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/nicola-berti-9260/biography-of-his-football-career-at-spurs_a12947/|title=Nicola Berti|website=sporting-heroes.net|access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> * 1967 – [[Barrett Martin]], American drummer, songwriter, and producer * 1967 – [[Julia Zemiro]], French-Australian actress, comedian, singer and writer *[[1968]] – [[Anthony Michael Hall]], American actor *[[1969]] – [[Brad Ausmus]], American baseball player and manager * 1969 – [[Martyn LeNoble]], Dutch-American bass player * 1969 – [[Vebjørn Selbekk]], Norwegian journalist *[[1970]] – [[Shizuka Kudo]], Japanese singer and actress *[[1971]] – [[Miguel Calero]], Colombian footballer and manager (d. 2012) * 1971 – [[Carlos Pérez (pitcher)|Carlos Pérez]], Dominican-American baseball player * 1971 – [[Gregg Zaun]], American baseball player and sportscaster *[[1972]] – [[Paul Devlin (footballer)|Paul Devlin]], English-Scottish footballer and manager * 1972 – [[Roberto Mejía]], Dominican baseball player * 1972 – [[Dean Potter]], American rock climber and [[BASE jumping|BASE]] jumper (d. 2015) *[[1973]] – [[Roberto Ayala]], Argentinian footballer * 1973 – [[Adrien Brody]], American actor<ref>{{cite book|author=((Editors of Chase's))|title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2019: The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JVJtDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA223|date=30 September 2018|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-64143-264-1|pages=223}}</ref> * 1973 – [[Hidetaka Suehiro]], Japanese video game director and writer * 1973 – [[David Miller (tenor)|David Miller]], American tenor *[[1974]] – [[Da Brat]], American rapper *[[1975]] – [[Lita (wrestler)|Lita]], American wrestler * 1975 – [[Luciano Almeida]], Brazilian footballer * 1975 – [[Avner Dorman]], Israeli-American composer and academic * 1975 – [[Anderson Silva]], Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer *[[1976]] – [[Christian Älvestam]], Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1976 – [[Georgina Chapman]], English model, actress, and fashion designer, co-founded [[Marchesa (brand)|Marchesa]] * 1976 – [[Anna DeForge]], American basketball player * 1976 – [[Kyle Farnsworth]], American baseball player * 1976 – [[Nadine Faustin-Parker]], Haitian hurdler<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/haiti/nadine-faustin-parker-137016|title=IAAF: Nadine FAUSTIN-PARKER {{!}} Profile|website=iaaf.org|access-date=2018-05-21}}</ref> * 1976 – [[Jason Wiemer]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1977]] – [[Nate Fox]], American basketball player (d. 2014) * 1977 – [[Martin Kaalma]], Estonian footballer * 1977 – [[Sarah Michelle Gellar]], American actress and producer * 1977 – [[Rob McElhenney]], American actor, producer, and screenwriter * 1977 – [[Luke Priddis]], Australian rugby league player<ref>[http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/Luke_Priddis.html Rugby League Project]</ref> *[[1978]] – [[Roland Lessing]], Estonian biathlete *[[1979]] – [[David Crisafulli]], Australian politician, 41st [[Premier of Queensland]]<ref>{{cite web |title=The Governor and Professor Nimmo received the call of Premier-elect Mr David Crisafulli MP |url=https://x.com/QldGovernor/status/1850412047609258078 |website=X |publisher=Governor of Queensland |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[Rebecca DiPietro]], American wrestler and model * 1979 – [[Marios Elia]], Cypriot footballer * 1979 – [[Ross Filipo]], New Zealand rugby player * 1979 – [[Noé Pamarot]], French footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=17497|title=Noé Pamarot|website=soccerbase.com|access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref> * 1979 – [[Kerem Tunçeri]], Turkish basketball player *[[1980]] – [[Win Butler]], American-Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1980 – [[Jeremy Smith (rugby league, born 1980)|Jeremy Smith]], New Zealand rugby league player *[[1981]] – [[Mustafa Güngör]], German rugby player * 1981 – [[Amy Leach (theatre director)|Amy Leach]], English director and producer *[[1982]] – [[Uğur Boral]], Turkish footballer * 1982 – [[Larissa França]], Brazilian volleyball player *[[1983]] – [[Simona La Mantia]], Italian triple jumper * 1983 – [[James McFadden]], Scottish footballer * 1983 – [[William Obeng]], Ghanaian-American football player * 1983 – [[Nikoloz Tskitishvili]], Georgian basketball player *[[1984]] – [[Blake Costanzo]], American football player * 1984 – [[Charles Hamelin]], Canadian speed skater * 1984 – [[Harumafuji Kōhei]], Mongolian sumo wrestler, the 70th [[Yokozuna]] * 1984 – [[Tyler Thigpen]], American football player *[[1986]] – [[Matt Derbyshire]], English footballer *[[1987]] – [[Michael Baze]], American jockey (d. 2011) * 1987 – [[Erwin Hoffer]], Austrian footballer * 1987 – [[Wilson Kiprop]], Kenyan runner<ref>{{cite web |title=Wilson KIPROP {{!}} Profile |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/kenya/wilson-kiprop-14329174 |website=worldathletics.org |access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Eric Gryba]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Eric Gryba - Profile |url=https://nhlpa.com/the-players/29864/eric-gryba |website=www.nhlpa.com |access-date=13 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Eliška Klučinová]], Czech heptathlete<ref>{{cite web |title=Eliška KLUČINOVÁ {{!}} Profile |url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/czech-republic/eliska-klucinova-14263011 |website=www.worldathletics.org |access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Brad Sinopoli]], Canadian football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Sinopoli, Brad |url=https://cflpa.com/players/brad-sinopoli/ |website=CFLPA.com |access-date=13 February 2021 |language=en-CA}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Anthony Modeste (French footballer)|Anthony Modeste]], French footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Anthony Mbu Agogo Modeste {{!}} Playerprofile {{!}} Bundesliga |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/anthony-modeste |website=bundesliga.com |publisher=DFL |access-date=20 December 2021}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Joe Haden]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Joe Haden |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/13249/joe-haden |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2 April 2023}}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[Baker Mayfield]], American football player<ref name="TTU">{{Cite web |title=Baker Mayfield Profile |url=http://www.texastech.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/baker_mayfield_857276.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190106231156/https://texastech.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=612 |archive-date=January 6, 2019 |publisher=[[Texas Tech Red Raiders|Texas Tech University Athletics]]}}</ref> * 1995 – [[Georgie Friedrichs]], Australian rugby sevens player<ref>{{cite web |title=Rugby Sevens {{!}} Athlete Profile: Georgie FRIEDRICHS - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/rugby-sevens/athlete-profile-n6029434-georgie-friedrichs.htm |website=results.gc2018.com |access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Abigail Breslin]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thestar.com/living/article/240338 |title=Abbie shines |work=[[Toronto Star]] |first=Rita |last=Zekas |date=July 27, 2007 |access-date=August 20, 2012 |archive-date=March 6, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306145124/http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2007/07/27/abbie_shines_on.html |url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[D. J. Moore]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=DJ Moore |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3915416/dj-moore |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2 April 2023}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Chase Young]], American football player<ref>{{cite news |last1=Fortier |first1=Sam |title=Chase Young's upbringing made him a 'crazy unusual' leader, and Washington is already following |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/01/01/chase-young-leader-washington-football-team/ |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=January 1, 2021 |date=January 1, 2021 |archive-date=January 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210101224031/https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/01/01/chase-young-leader-washington-football-team/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Patrick Surtain II]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Pat Surtain II |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4372012/pat-surtain-ii |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2 April 2023}}</ref> <!-- Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. --> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== *[[911 (year)|911]] – [[Pope Sergius III]], pope of the Roman Catholic Church<ref>{{cite web |title=Sergius III {{!}} pope |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sergius-III |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=13 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1070]] – [[Gerard, Duke of Lorraine]] (b. c. 1030) *[[1099]] – [[Conrad (Bishop of Utrecht)|Conrad, Bishop of Utrecht]] (b. before 1040) *[[1132]] – [[Mstislav I of Kiev]] (b. 1076) *[[1279]] – [[Bolesław the Pious]], Duke of Greater Poland (b. 1224) *[[1322]] – [[Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere]], English soldier and politician, [[Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports]] (b. 1275) *[[1345]] – [[Richard de Bury]], English bishop and politician, [[Lord Chancellor|Lord Chancellor of The United Kingdom]] (b. 1287) *[[1424]] – [[Lucia Visconti]], English countess (b. 1372) *[[1433]] – [[Lidwina]], Dutch saint (b. 1380) *[[1471]] – [[Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick]], English nobleman, known as "the Kingmaker" (b. 1428)<ref>{{cite web |title=Richard Neville, 16th earl of Warwick {{!}} English noble {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-Neville-16th-earl-of-Warwick |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=28 May 2023 |language=en |date=10 April 2023}}</ref> * 1471 – [[John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu]] (b. 1431) *[[1480]] – [[Thomas de Spens]], Scottish statesman and prelate (b. c. 1415) *[[1488]] – [[Girolamo Riario]], Lord of Imola and Forli (b. 1443) *[[1574]] – [[Louis of Nassau]] (b. 1538) *[[1578]] – [[James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell]], English husband of [[Mary, Queen of Scots]] (b. 1534) *[[1587]] – [[Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland]] (b. 1548) *[[1599]] – [[Henry Wallop]], English politician (b. 1540) ===1601–1900=== *[[1609]] – [[Gasparo da Salò]], Italian violin maker (b. 1540) *[[1649]] – [[Tomás Treviño de Sobremonte]], crypto-Jewish martyr<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Liebman |first1=Seymour B. |title=Tomas Treviño de Sobremonte: A Jewish Mexican Martyr |journal=Jewish Social Studies |date=1980 |volume=42 |issue=1 |pages=63–74 |jstor=4467073 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/4467073 |access-date=14 April 2024 |issn=0021-6704}}</ref> *[[1662]] – [[William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele]], English politician (b. 1582) *[[1682]] – [[Avvakum]], Russian priest and saint (b. 1620) *[[1721]] – [[Michel Chamillart]], French politician, [[Controller-General of Finances]] (b. 1652) *[[1740]] – [[Lady Catherine Jones]], English philanthropist (b. 1672)<ref>{{cite book |title=THE MONTHLY MIRROR - VOL. XIV |date=1802 |page=19 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eswPAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA19 |access-date=13 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1759]] – [[George Frideric Handel]], German-English organist and composer (b. 1685) *[[1785]] – [[William Whitehead (poet)|William Whitehead]], English poet and playwright (b. 1715) *[[1792]] – [[Maximilian Hell]], Slovak-Hungarian astronomer and priest (b. 1720) *[[1843]] – [[Joseph Lanner]], Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1801) *[[1864]] – [[Charles Lot Church]], American-Canadian politician (b. 1777) *[[1886]] – [[Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint]], Dutch novelist (b. 1812)<ref>{{cite book|first=Lia|last=Van Gemert|title=Women's Writing from the Low Countries 1200-1875: A Bilingual Anthology|location=Amsterdam|publisher=Amsterdam University Press|year=2011|page=528|isbn=978-9-08964-129-8}}</ref> *[[1888]] – [[Emil Czyrniański]], Polish chemist (b. 1824)<ref>{{cite book|title=Leopoldina|year=1888|url=http://www.archive.org/stream/leopoldina24kais#page/110/mode/2up/search/111|language=de|page=111|access-date=27 August 2019}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1910]] – [[Mikhail Vrubel]], Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1856) *[[1911]] – [[Addie Joss]], American baseball player and journalist (b. 1880) * 1911 – [[Henri Elzéar Taschereau]], Canadian lawyer and jurist, 4th [[Chief Justice of Canada]] (b. 1836) *[[1912]] – [[Henri Brisson]], French politician, 50th [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1835) *[[1914]] – [[Hubert Bland]], English activist, co-founded the [[Fabian Society]] (b. 1855) *[[1916]] – [[Gina Krog]], Norwegian suffragist and women's rights activist (b. 1847)<ref>{{Citation|last=Moksnes|first=Aslaug|title=Gina Krog|date=2014-09-29|url=http://nbl.snl.no/Gina_Krog|work=Norwegian Biographical Lexicon|language=no|access-date=2020-02-14}}</ref> *[[1917]] – [[L. L. Zamenhof]], Polish physician and linguist, created [[Esperanto]] (b. 1859)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Rolfe |first1=E. |title=International language created by ophthalmologist "Dr. Esperanto" celebrates 100th anniversary this month (Dr. Ludvik Zamenhof). |journal=Canadian Medical Association Journal |date=9 December 1978 |volume=119 |issue=11 |pages=1362–1364 |pmid=367551 |pmc=1818589}}</ref> *[[1919]] – [[Auguste-Réal Angers]], Canadian judge and politician, 6th [[Lieutenant Governor of Quebec]] (b. 1837) *[[1925]] – [[John Singer Sargent]], American painter (b. 1856) *[[1930]] – [[Vladimir Mayakovsky]], Georgian-Russian actor, playwright, and poet (b. 1893) *[[1931]] – [[Richard Armstedt]], German philologist, historian, and educator (b. 1851) *[[1935]] – [[Emmy Noether]], German-American mathematician and academic (b. 1882) *[[1938]] – [[Gillis Grafström]], Swedish figure skater and architect (b. 1893) *[[1943]] – [[Yakov Dzhugashvili]], Georgian-Russian lieutenant (b. 1907) *[[1950]] – [[Ramana Maharshi]], Indian guru and philosopher (b. 1879) *[[1951]] – [[Al Christie]], Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1881) *[[1962]] – [[M. Visvesvaraya]], Indian engineer and scholar (b. 1860) *[[1963]] – [[Rahul Sankrityayan]], Indian monk and historian (b. 1893) *[[1964]] – [[Tatyana Afanasyeva]], Russian-Dutch mathematician and theorist (b. 1876) * 1964 – [[Rachel Carson]], American biologist and author (b. 1907) *[[1968]] – [[Al Benton]], American baseball player (b. 1911) *[[1969]] – [[Matilde Muñoz Sampedro]], Spanish actress (b. 1900) *[[1975]] – [[Günter Dyhrenfurth]], German-Swiss mountaineer, geologist, and explorer (b. 1886) * 1975 – [[Fredric March]], American actor (b. 1897) *[[1976]] – [[José Revueltas]], Mexican author and activist (b. 1914) *[[1978]] – [[Joe Gordon]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1915) * 1978 – [[F. R. Leavis]], English educator and critic (b. 1895) *[[1983]] – [[Pete Farndon]], English bassist ([[The Pretenders]]) (b. 1952) * 1983 – [[Gianni Rodari]], Italian journalist and author (b. 1920) *1983 – [[Ben Dunne (businessman, born 1908)|Ben Dunne]], founder of Dunnes Stores (b. 1908)<ref>{{cite book|last1=Dempsey|first1=Pauric J.|title=[[Dictionary of Irish Biography]]|last2=Boylan|first2=Shaun|date=2009|publisher=Cambridge University Press|editor1-last=McGuire|editor1-first=James|location=Cambridge|chapter=Dunne, Bernard ('Ben')|editor2-last=Quinn|editor2-first=James}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Simone de Beauvoir]], French novelist and philosopher (b. 1908) *[[1990]] – [[Thurston Harris]], American singer (b. 1931) * 1990 – [[Olabisi Onabanjo]], Nigerian politician, 3rd [[Governor of Ogun State]] (b. 1927) *[[1991]] – [[Randolfo Pacciardi]], centre-left Italian politician (b. 1899)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Archivio Randolfo Pacciardi (1919 aprile 22 - 1991 aprile 16). Profilo storico-biografico |url=https://archivio.camera.it/inventari/profilo/fondo-randolfo-pacciardi |website=Archivio storico della Camera dei Deputati |language=it}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Irene Greenwood]], Australian radio broadcaster and feminist and peace activist (b. 1898)<ref>{{cite Australian Dictionary of Biography |last1=Fisher |first1=Catherine Horne |title=Greenwood, Irene Adelaide (1898–1992) |id2=greenwood-irene-adelaide-25528 |access-date=9 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Salimuzzaman Siddiqui]], Pakistani chemist and scholar (b. 1897) *[[1995]] – [[Burl Ives]], American actor, folk singer, and writer (b. 1909) *[[1999]] – [[Ellen Corby]], American actress and screenwriter (b. 1911) * 1999 – [[Anthony Newley]], English singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1931) * 1999 – [[Bill Wendell]], American television announcer (b. 1924) *[[2000]] – [[Phil Katz]], American computer programmer, co-created the [[zip (file format)|zip file format]] (b. 1962) * 2000 – [[August R. Lindt]], Swiss lawyer and politician (b. 1905) * 2000 – [[Wilf Mannion]], English footballer (b. 1918) *[[2001]] – [[Jim Baxter]], Scottish footballer (b. 1939) * 2001 – [[Hiroshi Teshigahara]], Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1927) *[[2003]] – [[Jyrki Otila]], Finnish politician (b. 1941) *[[2004]] – [[Micheline Charest]], English-Canadian television producer, co-founded the [[Cookie Jar Group]] (b. 1953) *[[2006]] – [[Mahmut Bakalli]], Kosovo politician (b. 1936) *[[2007]] – [[June Callwood]], Canadian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1924) * 2007 – [[Don Ho]], American singer and ukulele player (b. 1930) * 2007 – [[René Rémond]], French historian and economist (b. 1918) *[[2008]] – [[Tommy Holmes]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1917) * 2008 – [[Ollie Johnston]], American animator and voice actor (b. 1912) *[[2009]] – [[Maurice Druon]], French author (b. 1918) *[[2010]] – [[Israr Ahmed]], Pakistani theologian and scholar (b. 1932) * 2010 – [[Alice Miller (psychologist)|Alice Miller]], Polish-French psychologist and author (b. 1923) * 2010 – [[Peter Steele]], American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1962) *[[2011]] – [[Jean Gratton]], Canadian Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1924) *[[2012]] – [[Émile Bouchard]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1919) * 2012 – [[Jonathan Frid]], Canadian actor (b. 1924) * 2012 – [[Piermario Morosini]], Italian footballer (b. 1986) *[[2013]] – [[Efi Arazi]], Israeli businessman, founded the [[Scailex Corporation]] (b. 1937) * 2013 – [[Colin Davis]], English conductor and educator (b. 1927) * 2013 – [[R. P. Goenka]], Indian businessman, founded [[RPG Group]] (b. 1930) * 2013 – [[George Jackson (songwriter)|George Jackson]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1945) * 2013 – [[Armando Villanueva]], Peruvian politician, 121st [[Prime Minister of Peru]] (b. 1915) * 2013 – [[Charlie Wilson (Ohio politician)|Charlie Wilson]], American politician (b. 1943) *[[2014]] – [[Nina Cassian]], Romanian poet and critic (b. 1924) * 2014 – [[Crad Kilodney]], American-Canadian author (b. 1948) * 2014 – [[Wally Olins]], English businessman and academic (b. 1930) * 2014 – [[Mick Staton]], American soldier and politician (b. 1940) *[[2015]] – [[Klaus Bednarz]], German journalist and author (b. 1942) * 2015 – [[Mark Reeds]], Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1960) * 2015 – [[Percy Sledge]], American singer (b. 1940) * 2015 – [[Roberto Tucci]], Italian cardinal and theologian (b. 1921) *[[2019]] – [[Bibi Andersson]], Swedish actress (b.1935)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/apr/15/bibi-andersson-obituary|title=Bibi Andersson obituary|newspaper=The Guardian|date=15 April 2019|access-date=2019-04-16}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Carol D'Onofrio]], American public health researcher (b. 1936)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Make|first=Kara|date=2020-04-23|title=Carol D'Onofrio, champion of health for underserved communities, dies at 84|url=https://news.berkeley.edu/2020/04/23/carol-donofrio-champion-of-health-for-underserved-communities-dies-at-84/|access-date=2021-08-10|website=Berkeley News|language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Bernie Madoff]], American mastermind of the world's largest [[Ponzi scheme]] (b. 1938)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56750103|title=Bernie Madoff: Disgraced financier dies in prison|work=BBC News|date=14 April 2021}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Mike Bossy]], Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (b. 1957)<ref name=globeobit>{{cite web|publisher=The Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-mike-bossy-new-york-islanders-stanley-cup-champ-obituary|title=Mike Bossy, New York Islanders Great, Four-time Stanley Cup Champion, Dies at 65|first=Tom|last=Hawthorn|date=April 15, 2022|accessdate=April 15, 2022}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Ilkka Kanerva]], Finnish politician (b. 1948)<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 April 2022 |title=Kansanedustaja Ilkka Kanerva on kuollut |url=https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-12406911 |access-date=14 April 2022 |website=Yle Uutiset |language=fi}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Orlando Julius]], Nigerian saxophonist, singer (b. 1943)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-26 |title=Orlando Julius obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/apr/26/orlando-julius-obituary |access-date=2022-05-01 |website=the Guardian |language=en}}</ref> * [[2023]] – [[Mark Sheehan]], Irish guitarist ([[The Script]]) (b. 1976)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Parkel|first1=Inga|title=Mark Sheehan death: The Script guitarist and co-founder dies aged 46|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/mark-sheehan-death-the-script-age-cause-b2320054.html?amp|work=The Independent|date=14 April 2023}}</ref> * [[2024]] – [[Ken Holtzman]], American baseball player (b. 1945)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hochman |first=Benjamin |date=2024-04-15 |title=St. Louisan Ken Holtzman, who threw 2 no-hitters for Cubs and won 3 World Series for A's, has died |url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/column/benjamin-hochman/st-louisan-ken-holtzman-who-threw-2-no-hitters-for-cubs-and-won-3-world/article_3abee8da-fb3e-11ee-baab-c74c79ace82a.html |access-date=2024-04-16 |website=STLtoday.com |language=en}}</ref> *[[2025]] – [[Abdullah Ahmad Badawi]], Malaysian civil servant and politician, 5th [[Prime Minister of Malaysia]] (b. 1939)<ref>[https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/04/14/former-pm-abdullah-ahmad-badawi-passes-away Former PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi passes away]</ref> ==Holidays and observances== *[[Ambedkar Jayanti]] (India) *[[Pohela Boishakh|Bengali New Year]] (Bangladesh)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-14 |title=Poila Boishakh 1429: Why Bangladesh & West Bengal Celebrate Bengali New Year On Different Days |url=https://news.abplive.com/lifestyle/poila-boishakh-1429-history-of-bengali-calendar-and-why-bangladesh-and-bengal-celebrate-bengali-new-year-on-different-days-1525756 |access-date=19 September 2022 |publisher=ABP News Bureau |language=en}}</ref> *[[Black Day (South Korea)|Black Day]] (South Korea) *[[Cake and Cunnilingus Day]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Cake-and-Cunnilingustag am 14.04.2020: Was ist eigentlich der Kuchen-und-Cunnilingustag? |url=https://www.news.de/reisen-und-leben/855636354/kuchen-und-cunnilingus-tag-am-14-04-2020-begriff-erklaerung-herkunft-bedeutung-von-cake-and-cunnilingus-day/1/ |website=News.de |access-date=16 April 2024 |language=de |date=14 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Cake and Cunnilingus Day, la "dolcissima" festa del sesso orale per sole donne...|url=https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2018/04/14/cake-and-cunnilingus-day-la-dolcissima-festa-del-sesso-orale-per-sole-donne/4293320/ |website=Il Fatto Quotidiano |access-date=16 April 2024 |language=it-IT |date=14 April 2018}}</ref> *Christian [[Calendar of saints|feast day]]: **[[Anthony, John, and Eustathius]] **[[Bénézet]] **[[Henry Beard Delany]] ([[Episcopal Church (United States)|U.S. Episcopal Church]]) **[[Domnina of Terni]] **[[Lidwina]] **[[Peter González]] **[[Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus]] **[[April 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] *[[Public holidays in Iraq|Commemoration of Anfal Genocide Against the Kurds]] ([[Iraqi Kurdistan]]) *Day of [[Mologa]] ([[Yaroslavl Oblast]], Russia) *[[1978 Georgian demonstrations#Legacy|Day of the Georgian language]] (Georgia)<ref>{{cite web|title=On April 14, our country celebrates the Day of the Georgian Language|url=http://gov.ge/print.php?gg=1&sec_id=412&info_id=48425&lang_id=ENG|date=14 April 2015|publisher=[[Government of Georgia (country)|Government of Georgia]]|access-date=25 August 2021}}</ref> *[[Maldivian language#Dhivehi Language Day|Dhivehi Language Day]] (Maldives) *[[N'Ko script#History|N'Ko Alphabet Day]] ([[Mande languages|Mande]] speakers) *[[Pan American Day]] (several countries in the [[Americas]]) *[[Takayama Festival|Takayama Spring Festival]] begins ([[Takayama, Gifu|Takayama]], [[Gifu Prefecture]], Japan) * [[Vaisakhi]] (Since 2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/baisakhi-stories/myth-behind-baisakhi-baisakhi-not-always-on-april-13/articleshow/7884380.cms|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=Myth behind Baisakhi: Baisakhi not always on April 13|last=Bhatia|first=Ramaninder|date=2011-04-07}}</ref> *[[Public holidays in Angola|Youth Day]] (Angola)<ref>{{cite book |last1=James |first1=W. Martin |title=Historical Dictionary of Angola |date=2018 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-5381-1123-9 |page=255 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZtJKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA255 |language=en}}</ref> *[[World Quantum Day]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-14 |title=White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Celebrates World Quantum Day {{!}} OSTP |url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/ostp/news-updates/2023/04/14/white-house-office-of-science-and-technology-policy-celebrates-world-quantum-day/ |access-date=2023-05-26 |website=The White House |language=en-US}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} ==Sources== * {{cite book |author=[[Cicero|Marcus Tullius Cicero]] |title=Philippicae |volume=XIV |ref={{harvid|Cicero}} }} ==External links== {{commons}} * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/14 BBC: On This Day] * {{NYT On this day|month=4|day=14}} * [https://www.onthisday.com/events/april/14 Historical Events on April 14] {{months}} [[Category:Days of April]]
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