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==Events==
===Pre-1600===
*[[356 BC]] &ndash; The [[Temple of Artemis]] in [[Ephesus]], one of the [[Wonders of the World|Seven Wonders of the World]], is destroyed by [[arson]].
* [[230]] &ndash; [[Pope Pontian]] succeeds [[Pope Urban I|Urban I]] as the eighteenth [[pope]]. After being exiled to Sardinia, he became the first pope to resign his office.
* [[285]] &ndash; [[Diocletian]] appoints [[Maximian]] as [[Caesar (title)|Caesar]] and co-ruler.
*[[AD 365|365]] &ndash; The [[365 Crete earthquake]] affected the Greek island of Crete with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (''Extreme''), causing a destructive tsunami that affects the coasts of Libya and Egypt, especially [[Alexandria]]. Many thousands are killed.
* [[905]] &ndash; King [[Berengar I of Italy]] and a hired [[Principality of Hungary|Hungarian]] army defeats the [[Francia|Frankish]] forces at [[Verona]]. King [[Louis the Blind|Louis III]] is captured and blinded for breaking his oath (see [[902]]).<ref>Previté Orton, p. 337. The ''Gest Berengarii'' and [[Constantine Porphyrogenitus]]' ''[[De Administrando Imperio|De administrando imperio]]'' both show Berengar as declaiming responsibility for Louis's blinding.</ref>
*[[1242]] &ndash; [[Battle of Taillebourg]]: [[Louis IX of France]] puts an end to the revolt of his vassals [[Henry III of England]] and [[Hugh X of Lusignan]].
*[[1403]] &ndash; [[Battle of Shrewsbury]]: King [[Henry IV of England]] defeats rebels to the north of the county town of [[Shropshire]], England.
*[[1545]] &ndash; The first landing of French troops on the coast of the [[Isle of Wight]] during the [[French invasion of the Isle of Wight]].
*[[1568]] &ndash; [[Eighty Years' War]]: [[Battle of Jemmingen]]: [[Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba|Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva]] defeats [[Louis of Nassau]].

===1601–1900===
*[[1645]] &ndash; [[Qing dynasty]] regent [[Dorgon]] issues an [[Queue (hairstyle)#Queue order|edict]] ordering all [[Han Chinese]] men to shave their forehead and braid the rest of their hair into a queue identical to those of the [[Manchus]].
*[[1656]] &ndash; The [[Raid on Málaga (1656)|Raid on Málaga]] takes place during the [[Anglo-Spanish War (1654–60)|Anglo-Spanish War]].
*[[1674]] &ndash; A [[invasion of Martinique (1674)|Dutch assault]] on the French island of [[Martinique]] is repulsed against all odds.<ref>David F. Marley, P.279 ''Wars of the Americas: A Chronology of Armed Conflict in the Western Hemisphere'' (2nd. ed., 2 vols., Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2008)</ref>
*[[1718]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Passarowitz]] between the [[Ottoman Empire]], Austria and the [[Republic of Venice]] is signed.
*[[1774]] &ndash; [[Russo-Turkish War (1768–74)]]: Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the [[Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca]] ending the war.
*[[1798]] &ndash; [[French campaign in Egypt and Syria]]: [[Napoleon|Napoleon's]] forces defeat an [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]]-[[Mamluk]] army near [[Cairo]] in the [[Battle of the Pyramids]].
*[[1831]] &ndash; Inauguration of [[Leopold I of Belgium]], first king of the [[Belgians]].
*[[1861]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]]: [[First Battle of Bull Run]]: At [[Manassas, Virginia|Manassas Junction, Virginia]], the first major battle of the war begins and ends in a victory for the [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] army.
*[[1865]] &ndash; In the market square of [[Springfield, Missouri]], [[Wild Bill Hickok]] [[Wild Bill Hickok – Davis Tutt shootout|shoots and kills]] [[Davis Tutt]] in what is regarded as the first western showdown.
*[[1873]] &ndash; At [[Adair, Iowa]], [[Jesse James]] and the [[James–Younger Gang]] pull off the first successful [[train robbery]] in the [[American Frontier|American Old West]].
*[[1877]] &ndash; After rioting by [[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] workers and the [[Great Railroad Strike of 1877|deaths of nine rail workers]] at the hands of the [[Maryland]] militia, workers in [[Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]], stage a [[sympathy strike]] that is met with an assault by the state militia.

===1901–present===
*[[1904]] &ndash; [[Louis Rigolly]], a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the {{convert|100|mph|0|abbr=on}} barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter [[Gobron-Brillié]] in [[Ostend]], Belgium.
*[[1907]] &ndash; The passenger steamer [[SS Columbia (1880)|SS ''Columbia'']] sinks after colliding with the steam schooner ''San Pedro'' off [[Shelter Cove, California]], killing 88 people.
*[[1919]] &ndash; The [[Airship|dirigible]] ''[[Wingfoot Air Express crash|Wingfoot Air Express]]'' crashes into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in [[Chicago]], killing 12 people.
*[[1920]] &ndash; The "[[Belfast Pogrom]]" begins two years of violence with the expulsion of thousands of [[Catholic Church in Ireland|Catholic]] shipyard, factory and linen mill workers from their jobs.<ref>{{cite news |last=Moore |first=Cormac |date=15 July 2020 |title=The eruption of sectarian violence in Belfast's shipyards during July 1920 would define Belfast's future |url=https://www.irishnews.com/arts/2020/07/15/news/the-eruption-of-sectarian-violence-in-belfast-s-shipyards-during-july-1920-would-define-belfast-s-future-2004487/ |work=The Irish News |access-date=5 May 2022}}</ref>  
*[[1925]] &ndash; [[Scopes Trial]]: In [[Dayton, Tennessee]], high school biology teacher [[John T. Scopes]] is found guilty of teaching [[human evolution]] in class and fined $100.
*  1925 &ndash; [[Malcolm Campbell]] becomes the first man to exceed {{convert|150|mph|0|abbr=on}} on land. At [[Pendine Sands]] in Wales, he drives [[Sunbeam 350HP]] built by [[Sunbeam Motor Car Company|Sunbeam]] at a two-way average speed of {{convert|150.33|mph|0|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.nationalmotormuseum.org.uk/blue_bird_anniversary| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160406013712/http://www.nationalmotormuseum.org.uk/blue_bird_anniversary| archive-date = 2016-04-06| title = Blue Bird Celebrates 90th Anniversary – The National Motor Museum Trust}}</ref>
*[[1936]] &ndash; [[Spanish Civil War]]: The [[Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia]] is constituted, establishing an [[anarcho-syndicalist]] economy in [[Revolutionary Catalonia|Catalonia]].<ref>{{cite book | last = Garcia Oliver | first = Juan | title = De Julio a Julio | pages = 193 | location = Barcelona | publisher = CNT | date = July 1937 | chapter = Los organismos revolucionarios – El Comité Central de las Milicias Antifascistas de Cataluña | language = es }}</ref>
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: [[Battle of Guam (1944)|Battle of Guam]]: American troops land on [[Guam]], starting a battle that will end on [[August 10]].
*  1944 &ndash; World War II: [[Claus von Stauffenberg]] and four fellow conspirators are executed for the [[20 July plot|July 20 plot]] to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
*[[1949]] &ndash; The [[United States Senate]] ratifies the [[North Atlantic Treaty]].
*[[1951]] &ndash; [[Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 3505]] disappears while flying from [[Vancouver]] to [[Tokyo]]. The aircraft and its 37 occupants are never found.<ref name="CAA">Civil Aviation Authority 1974, p. 12/51</ref>
*[[1952]] &ndash; The 7.3 {{M|w}} [[1952 Kern County earthquake|Kern County earthquake]] strikes [[Southern California]] with a maximum [[Mercalli intensity scale|Mercalli intensity]] of XI (''Extreme''), killing 12 and injuring hundreds. 
*[[1954]] &ndash; [[First Indochina War]]: The [[Geneva Conference (1954)|Geneva Conference]] partitions [[Vietnam]] into [[North Vietnam]] and [[South Vietnam]].
*[[1959]] &ndash; {{Ship|NS|Savannah}}, the first [[nuclear marine propulsion|nuclear-powered]] cargo-passenger ship, is [[ship naming and launching|launched]] as a showcase for [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'s "[[Atoms for Peace]]" initiative.
*  1959 &ndash; [[Pumpsie Green|Elijah Jerry "Pumpsie" Green]] becomes the first [[list of African-American firsts|African-American]] to play for the [[Boston Red Sox]], the last team to integrate. He came in as a [[pinch runner]] for [[Vic Wertz]] and stayed in as shortstop in a 2–1 loss to the [[Chicago White Sox]].
*[[1960]] &ndash; [[Sirimavo Bandaranaike]] is elected Prime Minister of [[Sri Lanka]], becoming the world's first female head of government
*[[1961]] &ndash; [[Project Mercury|Mercury program]]: [[Mercury-Redstone 4]] Mission: [[Gus Grissom]] piloting'' [[Mercury-Redstone 4|Liberty Bell 7]]'' becomes the second American to go into space (in a suborbital mission).
*  1961 &ndash; [[Alaska Airlines Flight 779]] crashes near [[Eareckson Air Station|Shemya Air Force Base]] in [[Shemya]], [[Alaska]] killing six.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident Douglas DC-6A N6118C Shemya AFB, AK (SYA) |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19610721-0 |access-date=2022-07-20 |website=aviation-safety.net |publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref>
*[[1964]] &ndash; [[1964 race riots in Singapore|A series of racial riots]] break out in Singapore. In the next six weeks, 23 die with 454 others injured.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last=Cheng |first=Adeline Low Hwee |date=2001 |title=The past in the present: Memories of the 1964 'racial riots' in Singapore |journal=Asian Journal of Social Science |volume=29 |issue=3 |pages=431–455 |doi=10.1163/156853101X00181}}</ref>
*[[1969]] &ndash; [[Apollo program]]: At 02:56 UTC, astronaut [[Neil Armstrong]] becomes the [[Apollo 11#Lunar surface operations|first person to walk on the Moon]], followed 19 minutes later by [[Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin]].
*[[1970]] &ndash; After 11 years of construction, the [[Aswan Dam|Aswan High Dam]] in [[Egypt]] is completed.
*[[1972]] &ndash; [[The Troubles]]: [[Bloody Friday (1972)|Bloody Friday]]: The [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|Provisional IRA]] detonate 22 bombs in central [[Belfast|Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom]] in the space of 80 minutes, killing nine and injuring 130.
*[[1973]] &ndash; In [[Lillehammer affair|Lillehammer, Norway]], [[Mossad]] agents kill a waiter whom they mistakenly thought was involved in the 1972 [[Munich massacre|Munich Olympics Massacre]].
*[[1976]] &ndash; [[Christopher Ewart-Biggs]], the British ambassador to the [[Republic of Ireland]], is assassinated by the Provisional IRA.
*[[1977]] &ndash; The start of the four-day-long [[Libyan–Egyptian War]].
*[[1979]] &ndash; [[Jay Silverheels]], a [[Mohawk people|Mohawk]] actor, becomes the first [[Native American People|Native American]] to have a star commemorated in the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|title=The Native North American Almanac|last=Champagne|first=Duane|publisher=Gale Group|year=2001|isbn=0787616559|location=Farmington Hills, MI|pages=75}}</ref>
*[[1983]] &ndash; The [[Lowest temperature recorded on Earth|world's lowest temperature]] in an inhabited location is recorded at [[Vostok Station]], Antarctica at {{convert|-89.2|°C|°F}}.
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Republic of China Military Police|Taiwan's military police]] forces mainland Chinese illegal immigrants into sealed holds of a fishing boat ''[[Min Ping Yu No. 5540 incident|Min Ping Yu No. 5540]]'' for repatriation to [[Fujian]], causing 25 people to die from suffocation.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1990/08/03/China-Taiwan-set-adrift-26-to-die/4340649656000/|title=China: Taiwan set adrift 26 to die|author=Sarah Lubman|work=UPI|date=August 3, 1990|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref>
*[[1995]] &ndash; [[Third Taiwan Strait Crisis]]: The [[People's Liberation Army]] begins firing missiles into the waters north of [[Taiwan]].
*[[2001]] &ndash; At the conclusion of a fireworks display on Okura Beach in [[Akashi, Hyōgo]], Japan, [[Akashi pedestrian bridge accident|11 people are killed and more than 120 are injured]] when a pedestrian footbridge connecting the beach to JR [[Asagiri Station (Hyōgo)|Asagiri Station]] becomes overcrowded and people leaving the event fall down in a domino effect.
*[[2005]] &ndash; Four [[21 July 2005 London Bombings|attempted bomb attacks]] by Islamist extremists disrupt part of [[London]]'s public transport system. 
*[[2008]] &ndash; [[Ram Baran Yadav]] is declared the first [[President of Nepal]].
*[[2010]] &ndash; President [[Barack Obama]] signs the [[Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-10-07|title=Barack Obama – Key Events {{!}} Miller Center|url=https://millercenter.org/president/barack-obama/key-events|access-date=2022-01-11|website=millercenter.org}}</ref>
*[[2011]] &ndash; [[NASA]]'s [[Space Shuttle program]] ends with the landing of [[Space Shuttle Atlantis|Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'']] on mission [[STS-135]] at [[NASA]]'s [[Kennedy Space Center]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts135/main/index.html|title=STS-135 Mission Information|website=NASA|access-date=November 1, 2019}}</ref>
*[[2012]] &ndash; [[Erden Eruç]] completes the first solo [[Human-powered transport|human-powered]] circumnavigation of the world.
*[[2019]] &ndash; [[2019 Yuen Long attack|Yuen Long attack]] or "721 incident" in Hong Kong. [[Triad (organized crime)|Triad]] members indiscriminately beat civilians returning from [[2019–20 Hong Kong protests|protests]] while police failed to take action.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/22/where-were-the-police-hong-kong-outcry-after-masked-thugs-launch-attack|title='Where were the police?' Hong Kong outcry after masked thugs launch attack|date=22 July 2019|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=23 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722033537/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/22/where-were-the-police-hong-kong-outcry-after-masked-thugs-launch-attack|archive-date=22 July 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[2023]] &ndash; The [[Barbenheimer]] phenomenon begins as two major motion pictures, [[Greta Gerwig]]'s [[fantasy comedy]] ''[[Barbie (film)|Barbie]]'' and [[Christopher Nolan]]'s [[epic film|epic]] [[biographical film|biographical]] [[thriller film|thriller]] ''[[Oppenheimer (film)|Oppenheimer]]'', are released in theaters on the same day and audiences, instead of creating a rivalry between the extremely dissimilar films, instead attend and praise both as an informal, surreal [[double feature]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Romano |first=Aja |date=July 10, 2023 |title=Barbieheimer: It's black. It's pink. It's more meaningful than you think |url=https://www.vox.com/culture/23789864/barbenheimer-barbieheimer-barbie-oppenheimer-release-memes-double-feature |access-date=July 11, 2023 |website=[[Vox (website)|Vox]]|archive-date=July 10, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230710223328/https://www.vox.com/culture/23789864/barbenheimer-barbieheimer-barbie-oppenheimer-release-memes-double-feature |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Everything to know about Barbieheimer, the summer's hottest trend |url=https://ew.com/movies/barbieheimer-everything-to-know/ |access-date=2023-11-29 |website=EW.com}}</ref>
*[[2024]] &ndash; [[Joe Biden|US President Joe Biden]] announces he will no longer seek a second term and [[Withdrawal of Joe Biden from the 2024 United States presidential election|withdraws]] from the [[2024 United States presidential election|2024 election]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Williams |first=Michael |date=2024-07-21 |title=Biden drops out of the 2024 presidential race {{!}} CNN Politics |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/21/politics/joe-biden-drops-out-election/index.html |access-date=2024-07-21 |publisher=CNN}}</ref>

==Births==
===Pre-1600===
* [[541]] &ndash; [[Emperor Wen of Sui]], emperor of the [[Sui dynasty]] (d. 604)
*[[1030]] &ndash; [[Kyansittha]], King of Burma (d. 1112)
*[[1414]] &ndash; [[Pope Sixtus IV]] (d. 1484)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sixtus IV {{!}} pope |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sixtus-IV |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=26 June 2020}}</ref>
*[[1462]] &ndash; [[Queen Jeonghyeon]], Korean royal consort (d. 1530)
*[[1476]] &ndash; [[Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara]] (d. 1534)
*  1476 &ndash; [[Anna Sforza]], Italian noble (d. 1497)
*[[1535]] &ndash; [[García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete]], Royal Governor of Chile (d. 1609)

===1601–1900===
*[[1616]] &ndash; [[Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria]] (d. 1676)
*[[1620]] &ndash; [[Jean Picard]], French astronomer (d. 1682)
*[[1648]] &ndash; [[John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee]], Scottish general (d. 1689)
*[[1654]] &ndash; [[Pedro Calungsod]], Filipino catechist and sacristan; later canonized (d. 1672)
*[[1664]] &ndash; [[Matthew Prior]], English poet and diplomat, [[List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to France|British Ambassador to France]] (d. 1721)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Rippy |first1=Frances Mayhew |title=Prior, Matthew (1664–1721), poet and diplomat |date=11 February 2021 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/22814}}</ref>
*[[1693]] &ndash; [[Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle]], English politician, [[Prime Minister of Great Britain]] (d. 1768)<ref>{{cite web |title=History of Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st Duke of Newcastle – GOV.UK |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers/thomas-pelham-holles-1st-duke-of-newcastle |website=gov.uk |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>
*[[1710]] &ndash; [[Paul Möhring]], German physician, botanist, and zoologist (d. 1792)
*[[1783]] &ndash; [[Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon]], French general (d. 1853)
*[[1789]] &ndash; [[Vasil Aprilov]], Bulgarian educator, merchant and writer (d. 1847)<ref>{{cite book |author=Raymond Detrez |title=The A to Z of Bulgaria |date=2010 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=9780810872028 |page=17}}</ref>
*[[1808]] &ndash; [[Simion Bărnuțiu]], Romanian historian, academic, and politician (d. 1864)
*[[1810]] &ndash; [[Henri Victor Regnault]], French chemist and physicist (d. 1878)
*[[1811]] &ndash; [[Sir Robert Mackenzie, 10th Baronet|Robert Mackenzie]], Scottish-Australian politician, 3rd [[Premier of Queensland]] (d. 1873)<ref>{{Cite AuDB |first=R. B. |last=Joyce |title=Sir Robert Ramsay Mackenzie (1811–1873) |volume=5 |year=1974 |id2=mackenzie-sir-robert-ramsay-4109 |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref>
*[[1816]] &ndash; [[Paul Reuter]], German-English journalist, founded [[Reuters]] (d. 1899)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Wintour |first1=Charles |last2=Loughlin-Chow |first2=M. Clare |title=Reuter, (Paul) Julius de [formerly Israel Beer Josaphat], Baron de Reuter in the nobility of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1816–1899), news agency founder |date=2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/37890}}</ref>
*[[1858]] &ndash; [[Maria Christina of Austria]] (d. 1929)
*  1858   &ndash; [[Lovis Corinth]], German painter (d. 1925)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Makela |first1=Maria |title=Corinth, Lovis |journal=Oxford Art Online |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.T019489}}</ref>
*  1858   &ndash; [[Alfred Henry O'Keeffe]], New Zealand painter and educator (d. 1941)
*[[1863]] &ndash; [[C. Aubrey Smith]], English-American cricketer and actor (d. 1948)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Stephenson |first1=William |title=Smith, C. Aubrey (1863-1948), actor |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1801362}}</ref>
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[Carlos Schwabe]], Swiss Symbolist painter and printmaker (d. 1926)
*[[1870]] &ndash; [[Emil Orlík]], Czech painter, etcher, and lithographer (d. 1932)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Pařík |first1=Arno |title=Orlik, Emil |journal=Oxford Art Online |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.T063863}}</ref>
*[[1875]] &ndash; [[Charles Gondouin]], French rugby player and [[tug of war]] competitor (d. 1947)
*[[1880]] &ndash; [[Milan Rastislav Štefánik]], Slovak astronomer, general, and politician (d. 1919)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Tůmová |first1=Adéla |title=The Collections of Milan Rastislav Štefánik and Bedřich Feuerstein in the Náprstek Museum |journal=Annals of the Náprstek Museum |date=2022 |volume=43 |issue=2 |pages=87–106 |doi=10.37520/anpm.2022.011}}</ref>
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[David Burliuk]], Ukrainian author and illustrator (d. 1967)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Burleigh-Motley |first1=Marian |title=Burlyuk, David |journal=Oxford Art Online |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/oao/9781884446054.013.90000371400|isbn=978-1-884446-05-4 }}</ref>
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Jacques Feyder]], Belgian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1948)
*[[1891]] &ndash; [[Julius Saaristo]], Finnish javelin thrower and soldier (d. 1969)
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Hans Fallada]], German author (d. 1947)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Williams |first1=Jenny |title=More Lives than One: A Biography of Hans Fallada |date=1998 |publisher=Libris |location=London |isbn=1870352386 |page=1}}</ref>
*[[1896]] &ndash; [[Sophie Bledsoe Aberle]], American anthropologist, physician and nutritionist (d. 1996)
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Sara Carter]], American singer-songwriter (d. 1979)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Wolfe |first1=Charles K. |title=Carter, A. P. (1891-1960), musicians and songwriters |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1803463}}</ref>
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[Hart Crane]], American poet (d. 1932)<ref>{{cite web |title=Hart Crane {{!}} American poet |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hart-Crane |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref>
*  1899   &ndash; [[Ernest Hemingway]], American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1961)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Reynolds |first1=Michael |title=Hemingway, Ernest (21 July 1899–02 July 1961), writer |date=1999 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1600745}}</ref>
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Isadora Bennett]], American theatre manager and modern dance publicity agent (d. 1980)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Moseley |first1=Monica |title=Bennett, Isadora (1900-1980), publicist for dance and theater |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1800090}}</ref>

===1901–present===
*[[1903]] &ndash; [[Russell Lee (photographer)|Russell Lee]], American photographer and journalist (d. 1986)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Hurley |first1=F. Jack |title=Lee, Russell Werner (1903-1986), photographer |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1701477}}</ref>
*  1903   &ndash; [[Roy Neuberger]], American businessman and financier, co-founded [[Neuberger Berman]] (d. 2010)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Wyatt |first1=Edward |title=Roy R. Neuberger Dies at 107; Applied a Stock Trader's Acumen to Art |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/25/arts/design/25neuberger.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=25 December 2010}}</ref>
*[[1908]] &ndash; [[Jug McSpaden]], American golfer and architect (d. 1996)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Litsky |first1=Frank |title=Jug McSpaden, 87, a Top Golfer Known for Finishing in Second |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/04/26/sports/jug-mcspaden-87-a-top-golfer-known-for-finishing-in-second.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=26 April 1996}}</ref>
*[[1911]] &ndash; [[Marshall McLuhan]], Canadian author and theorist (d. 1980)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Whitman |first1=Alden |title=MARSHALL MCLUHAN, AUTHOR, DIES; DECLARED 'MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1981/01/01/obituaries/marshall-mcluhan-author-dies-declared-medium-is-the-message.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=1 January 1981}}</ref>
*  1911   &ndash; [[Umashankar Joshi]], Indian author, poet, and scholar (d. 1988)
*[[1914]] &ndash; [[Aleksander Kreek]], Estonian shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1977)
*[[1917]] &ndash; [[Alan B. Gold]], Canadian lawyer and jurist (d. 2005)
*[[1920]] &ndash; [[Constant Nieuwenhuys]], Dutch painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 2005)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Stokvis |first1=Willemijn |title=Constant |journal=Oxford Art Online |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.T019168}}</ref>
*  1920   &ndash; [[Isaac Stern]], Russian-American violinist and conductor (d. 2001)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Schwarz |first1=Boris |title=Stern, Isaac |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.26717}}</ref>
*  1920   &ndash; [[Jean Daniel]], Algerian-French journalist and author (d. 2020)<ref>{{cite news |last1=McFadden |first1=Robert D. |title=Jean Daniel, Leading French Journalist and Humanist, Dies at 99 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/20/business/media/jean-daniel-dead.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=20 February 2020}}</ref>
*[[1921]] &ndash; [[James Cooke Brown]], American sociologist and author (d. 2000)
*  1921   &ndash; [[John Horsley (actor)|John Horsley]], English actor (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Pendreigh |first1=Brian |title=Obituary: John Horsley, actor |url=https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-john-horsley-actor-2002690 |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Scotsman |date=16 January 2014}}</ref>
*  1921   &ndash; [[Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa]], Zulu sangoma (d. 2020)
*  1922   &ndash; [[Philomena Franz]], German Romani author (d. 2022)<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 December 2022 |title=Auschwitz-Überlebende aus Bergisch Gladbach: Philomena Franz ist mit 100 Jahren gestorben |url=https://www.ksta.de/region/rhein-berg/roesrath/roesrath-holocaus-ueberlebende-philomena-franz-ist-gestorben-384197 |access-date=5 July 2024 |website=Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger |language=de}}</ref>
*[[1922]] &ndash; [[Kay Starr]], American singer (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Vacher |first1=Peter |title=Kay Starr obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/nov/06/kay-starr-obituary |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=6 November 2016}}</ref>
*  1922   &ndash; [[Mollie Sugden]], English actress (d. 2009)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Barker |first1=Dennis |title=Mollie Sugden |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2009/jul/02/obituary-mollie-sugden |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=2 July 2009}}</ref>
*[[1923]] &ndash; [[Rudolph A. Marcus]], Canadian-American chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate
*  1923   &ndash; [[Queenie Watts]], English actress and singer (d. 1980)
*  1924   &ndash; [[Don Knotts]], American actor, comedian, and screenwriter (d. 2006)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Collins |first1=Scott |title=Don Knotts, star of 'The Andy Griffith Show,' dead at 81 |url=https://www.latimes.com/news/la-na-donknotts-obit-story.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=3 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[1925]] &ndash; [[Johnny Peirson]], Canadian hockey player (d. 2021)
*[[1926]] &ndash; [[Paul Burke (actor)|Paul Burke]], American actor (d. 2009)<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Fox |first1=Margalit |title=Paul Burke, 'Naked City' Star, Dies at 83 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/16/arts/television/16burke.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |magazine=The New York Times |date=16 September 2009}}</ref>
*  1926 &ndash; [[Norman Jewison]], Canadian actor, director, and producer (d. 2024)<ref>{{cite news|url = https://variety.com/2024/film/obituaries-people-news/norman-jewison-dead-moonstruck-in-the-heat-of-the-night-1235882301/|title = Norman Jewison, 'Moonstruck' and 'In the Heat of the Night' Director, Dies at 97|last = Dagan|first = Carmel|magazine= [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date =22 January 2024|accessdate =22 January 2024}}</ref>
*  1926   &ndash; [[Rahimuddin Khan]], Pakistani general and politician, 7th [[Governor of Balochistan]] (d. 2022)<ref>{{cite news |title=Balochistan peacemaker Rahimuddin Khan passes away |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/984738-balochistan-peacemaker-rahimuddin-khan-passes-away |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The News |date=23 August 2022}}</ref>
*  1926   &ndash; [[Bill Pertwee]], English actor (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Barker |first1=Dennis |title=Bill Pertwee obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/may/27/bill-pertwee |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=27 May 2013}}</ref>
*  1926   &ndash; [[Karel Reisz]], Czech-English director and producer (d. 2002)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Milne |first1=Tom |title=Karel Reisz |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/nov/28/guardianobituaries.filmnews |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=28 November 2002}}</ref>
*[[1928]] &ndash; [[Sky Low Low]], Canadian wrestler (d. 1998)
*[[1929]] &ndash; [[Bob Orton]], American wrestler (d. 2006)
*[[1930]] &ndash; [[Anand Bakshi]], Indian poet and songwriter (d. 2002)
*  1930   &ndash; [[Helen Merrill]], American singer<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Kernfeld |first1=Barry |title=Merrill, Helen |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J298300}}</ref>
*[[1931]] &ndash; [[Sonny Clark]], American pianist and composer (d. 1963)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Piras |first1=Marcello |title=Clark, Sonny |date=4 October 2012 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.A2228033}}</ref>
*  1931   &ndash; [[Plas Johnson]], American saxophonist<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Owens |first1=Thomas |title=Johnson, Plas (John, Jr.) |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J233800}}</ref>
*  1931   &ndash; [[Leon Schidlowsky]], Chilean-Israeli painter and composer (d. 2022)
*[[1932]] &ndash; [[Kaye Stevens]], American singer and actress (d. 2011)
*[[1933]] &ndash; [[John Gardner (American writer)|John Gardner]], American novelist, essayist, and critic (d. 1982)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Cowart |first1=David |title=Gardner, John (1933-1982), writer and teacher |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1602022}}</ref>
*[[1934]] &ndash; [[Chandu Borde]], Indian cricketer and manager
*  1934   &ndash; [[Jonathan Miller]], English actor, director, and author (d. 2019)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Coveney |first1=Michael |title=Sir Jonathan Miller obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/nov/27/sir-jonathan-miller-obituary |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=27 November 2019}}</ref>
*[[1935]] &ndash; [[Norbert Blüm]], German businessman and politician (d. 2020)
*  1935   &ndash; [[Moe Drabowsky]], Polish-American baseball player and coach (d. 2006)
*[[1937]] &ndash; [[Eduard Streltsov]], Soviet footballer (d. 1990)
*[[1938]] &ndash; [[Les Aspin]], American captain and politician, 18th [[United States Secretary of Defense]] (d. 1995)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rosenbaum |first1=David E. |title=Les Aspin, 56, Dies; Member of Congress And Defense Chief |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/05/22/obituaries/les-aspin-56-dies-member-of-congress-and-defense-chief.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=22 May 1995}}</ref>
*  1938   &ndash; [[Anton Kuerti]], Austrian-Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Brown |first1=T. |last2=Duchen |first2=Jessica |author-link=Jessica Duchen |title=Kuerti, Anton |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.15622}}</ref>
*  1938   &ndash; [[Janet Reno]], American lawyer and politician, 79th [[United States Attorney General]] (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hulse |first1=Carl |title=Janet Reno, First Woman to Serve as U.S. Attorney General, Dies at 78 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/08/us/janet-reno-dead.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=7 November 2016}}</ref>
*[[1939]] &ndash; [[Jamey Aebersold]], American saxophonist and educator<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Kennedy |first1=Gary W. |last2=Kernfeld |first2=Barry |title=Aebersold, Jamey |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J758100}}</ref>
*  1939   &ndash; [[Kim Fowley]], American singer-songwriter, producer, and manager (d. 2015)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Williams |first1=Richard |title=Kim Fowley obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jan/18/kim-fowley |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=18 January 2015}}</ref>
*  1939   &ndash; [[John Negroponte]], English-American diplomat, 23rd [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]]
*[[1942]] &ndash; [[Mallikarjun Kharge]], Indian politician, 98th [[President of the Indian National Congress]]<ref>{{cite magazine |magazine=India Today |title=Kharge takes the reins |date=31 October 2022 |page=27|first1=Kaushik|last1=Deka |volume=47|issue=44}}</ref>
*[[1943]] &ndash; [[Fritz Glatz]], Austrian race car driver (d. 2002)
*  1943   &ndash; [[Edward Herrmann]], American actor (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Weber |first1=Bruce |title=Edward Herrmann, Actor With a Noble Air, Dies at 71 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/01/arts/television/edward-herrmann-actor-with-a-noble-air-dies-at-71.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=1 January 2015}}</ref>
*  1943   &ndash; [[Henry McCullough]], Northern Irish guitarist, singer and songwriter (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite news |title=Henry McCullough, Guitarist for Wings, Dies at 72 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/15/arts/music/henry-mccullough-guitarist-for-wings-dies-at-72.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |agency=Associated Press |date=15 June 2016}}</ref>
*  1943   &ndash; [[Bob Shrum|Robert Shrum]], American author and political advisor
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[John Atta Mills]], Ghanaian lawyer and politician, 3rd [[President of Ghana]] (d. 2012)<ref>{{cite news |title=Obituary: Ghana's President John Atta Mills |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-18976804 |access-date=20 July 2024 |publisher=BBC News |date=24 July 2012}}</ref>
*  1944   &ndash; [[Buchi Emecheta]], Nigerian author and academic (d. 2017)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Busby |first1=Margaret |title=Buchi Emecheta obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/feb/03/buchi-emecheta-obituary |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=3 February 2017}}</ref>
*  1944   &ndash; [[Paul Wellstone]], American academic and politician (d. 2002)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rosenbaum |first1=David E. |title=A DEATH IN THE SENATE: THE SENATOR; Paul Wellstone, 58, Icon of Liberalism in Senate |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/10/26/us/a-death-in-the-senate-the-senator-paul-wellstone-58-icon-of-liberalism-in-senate.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=26 October 2002}}</ref>
*[[1945]] &ndash; [[Wendy Cope]], English poet, critic, and educator
*  1945   &ndash; [[Geoff Dymock]], Australian cricketer
*  1945   &ndash; [[Barry Richards]], South African cricketer
*[[1946]] &ndash; [[Ken Starr]], American lawyer and judge, 39th [[Solicitor General of the United States]] (d. 2022)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/13/ken-starr-prosecutor-in-clinton-whitewater-probe-dies-at-76.html|title=Ken Starr, prosecutor in Clinton Whitewater probe, dies at 76|date=13 September 2022 |work=CNBC|access-date=September 13, 2022|archive-date=September 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220913202258/https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/13/ken-starr-prosecutor-in-clinton-whitewater-probe-dies-at-76.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
*  1946 &ndash; [[Timothy Harris (writer)|Timothy Harris]], American author, screenwriter and producer
*[[1947]] &ndash; [[Chetan Chauhan]], Indian cricketer and politician (d. 2020)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar |first1=Ashok |title=Chetan Chauhan dies of COVID complications |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/chetan-chauhan-succumbs-to-covid-19/article32370394.ece |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Hindu |date=16 August 2020}}</ref>
*[[1948]] &ndash; [[Art Hindle]], Canadian actor and director
*  1948   &ndash; [[Cat Stevens]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist
*  1948   &ndash; [[Garry Trudeau]], American cartoonist
*[[1949]] &ndash; [[Christina Hart]], American playwright and actress
*  1949   &ndash; [[Hirini Melbourne]], New Zealand singer-songwriter and poet (d. 2003)
*[[1950]] &ndash; [[Ubaldo Fillol]], Argentinian footballer and coach
*  1950   &ndash; [[Susan Kramer, Baroness Kramer]], English politician, [[Minister of State for Transport]]
*  1950   &ndash; [[Robert Walls]], Australian footballer, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2025)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-15 |title=AFL world devastated as legend’s battle with rare cancer ends |url=https://7news.com.au/sport/afl/afl-world-devastated-by-death-of-much-loved-legend-robert-walls-aged-74-c-18613278 |access-date=2025-05-15 |website=7NEWS |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1951]] &ndash; [[Richard Gozney]], English politician and diplomat, 30th [[Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man]], 139th [[Governor of Bermuda]]
*  1951   &ndash; [[Robin Williams]], American actor and comedian (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gilbey |first1=Ryan |title=Robin Williams obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/aug/12/robin-williams |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=12 August 2014}}</ref>
*[[1952]] &ndash; [[John Barrasso]], American physician and politician<ref>{{CongBio |id=B001261 |name=BARRASSO, John A. |inline=YES}}</ref>
*  1952   &ndash; [[Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah]], Malaysian economist
*[[1953]] &ndash; [[Eric Bazilian]], American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and producer
*  1953   &ndash; [[Jeff Fatt]], Australian keyboard player and actor 
*  1953   &ndash; [[Bernie Fraser (rugby union)|Bernie Fraser]], New Zealand rugby player
*  1953   &ndash; [[Brian Talbot]], English footballer and manager
*[[1955]] &ndash; [[Howie Epstein]], American bass player, songwriter, and producer (d. 2003)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Perrone |first1=Pierre |title=Howie Epstein |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/howie-epstein-36299.html |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=The Independent |date=26 February 2003}}</ref>
*  1955   &ndash; [[Dannel Malloy]], American lawyer and politician, 88th [[Governor of Connecticut]]
*  1955   &ndash; [[Taco (musician)|Taco]], Indonesian-born Dutch singer and entertainer 
*  1955   &ndash; [[Béla Tarr]], Hungarian director, producer, and screenwriter
*[[1956]] &ndash; [[Michael Connelly]], American author
*[[1957]] &ndash; [[Stefan Löfven]], Swedish trade union leader and politician, 33rd [[Prime Minister of Sweden]]
*  1957   &ndash; [[Jon Lovitz]], American comedian, actor, and producer
*[[1958]] &ndash; [[Dave Henderson]], American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2015)
*[[1959]] &ndash; [[Gene Miles]], Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
*  1959   &ndash; [[Reha Muhtar]], Turkish journalist
*  1959   &ndash; [[Paul Vautin]], Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster
*[[1960]] &ndash; [[Amar Singh Chamkila]], Indian singer-songwriter (d. 1988)
*  1960   &ndash; [[Veselin Matić]], Serbian basketball player and coach
*  1960   &ndash; [[Fritz Walter (footballer, b. 1960)|Fritz Walter]], German footballer
*[[1961]] &ndash; [[Morris Iemma]], Australian politician, 40th [[Premier of New South Wales]]
*  1961   &ndash; [[Jim Martin (musician)|Jim Martin]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist 
*[[1962]] &ndash; [[Victor Adebowale, Baron Adebowale]], English businessman
*[[1963]] &ndash; [[Kevin Poole]], English footballer and manager
*  1963   &ndash; [[Giant Silva]], Brazilian basketball player, mixed martial artist, and wrestler
*[[1964]] &ndash; [[Steve Collins]], Irish boxer and actor
*  1964   &ndash; [[Ross Kemp]], English actor and producer
*  1964   &ndash; [[Jens Weißflog]], German ski jumper and journalist
*[[1965]] &ndash; [[Guðni Bergsson]], Icelandic footballer and lawyer
*  1965   &ndash; [[Mike Bordick]], American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster
*[[1966]] &ndash; [[Arija Bareikis]], American actress
*  1966   &ndash; [[Sarah Waters]], Welsh author<ref>{{cite news |title=14 Great Welsh writers to read on St David's Day |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-read/best-welsh-writers/sarah-waters/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-read/best-welsh-writers/sarah-waters/ |archive-date=2022-01-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |website=The Telegraph |access-date=16 November 2020 |date=1 March 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
*[[1968]] &ndash; [[Brandi Chastain]], American soccer player and sportscaster
*  1968 &ndash; [[Aditya Srivastava]], Indian actor
*  1968 &ndash; [[Lyle Odelein]], Canadian ice hockey player
*[[1969]] &ndash; [[Godfrey (comedian)|Godfrey]], American comedian and actor
*  1969 &ndash; [[Klaus Graf (racing driver)|Klaus Graf]], German race car driver
*  1969 &ndash; [[Emerson Hart]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 
*  1969 &ndash; [[Isabell Werth]], German equestrian
*[[1970]] &ndash; [[Michael Fitzpatrick (musician)|Michael Fitzpatrick]], American singer-songwriter 
*[[1971]] &ndash; [[Emmanuel Bangué]], French long jumper
*  1971 &ndash; [[Charlotte Gainsbourg]], English-French actress and singer
*  1971 &ndash; [[Nitzan Shirazi]], Israeli footballer and manager (d. 2014)
*[[1972]] &ndash; [[Kimera Bartee]], American baseball player (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite web|title=Kimera Bartee|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/3416/kimera-bartee|publisher=ESPN}}</ref>
*  1972 &ndash; [[Korey Cooper]], American singer and guitarist
*  1972 &ndash; [[Catherine Ndereba]], Kenyan marathon runner<ref>{{cite web |title=Catherine Ndereba Bio, Stats, and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/nd/catherine-ndereba-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417172922/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/nd/catherine-ndereba-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com |access-date=8 April 2020}}</ref>
*[[1974]] &ndash; [[Geoff Jenkins]], American baseball player and coach
*  1974 &ndash; [[René Reinumägi]], Estonian actor, director, and screenwriter
*[[1975]] &ndash; [[Christopher Barzak]], American author and educator
*  1975 &ndash; [[David Dastmalchian]], American actor<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.knightlyscroll.net/feature/2016/03/24/how-ant-man-star-david-dastmalchian-overcame-drug-addiction/ | title=How "Ant-Man" Actor David Dastmalchian Overcame Drug Addiction }}</ref>
*  1975 &ndash; [[Cara Dillon]], Irish singer-songwriter 
*  1975 &ndash; [[Ravindra Pushpakumara]], Sri Lankan cricketer
*  1975 &ndash; [[Mike Sellers]], American football player
*[[1976]] &ndash; [[Cori Bush]], American politician<ref>{{cite web|title=Cori Bish|url=https://awpc.cattcenter.iastate.edu/directory/cori-bush/|publisher=Iowa State University}}</ref>
*  1976 &ndash; [[Jalmari Helander]], Finnish film director and screenwriter<ref>{{cite web|title=Jalmari Helander|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2be34dcaa0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227074226/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2be34dcaa0|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 December 2013|publisher=British Film Institute|accessdate=9 March 2023}}</ref>
*  1976 &ndash; [[Jaime Murray]], English actress
*[[1977]] &ndash; [[Paul Casey]], English golfer
*[[1978]] &ndash; [[Justin Bartha]], American actor 
*  1978 &ndash; [[Anderson da Silva Gibin]], Brazilian footballer
*  1978 &ndash; [[Josh Hartnett]], American actor
*  1978 &ndash; [[Julian Huppert]], English academic and politician
*  1978 &ndash; [[Damian Marley]], Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer 
*  1978 &ndash; [[Gary Teale]], Scottish footballer
*[[1979]] &ndash; [[David Carr (American football)|David Carr]], American football player
*  1979 &ndash; [[Tamika Catchings]], American basketball player
*  1979 &ndash; [[Luis Ernesto Michel]], Mexican footballer 
*  1979 &ndash; [[Andriy Voronin]], Ukrainian footballer 
*[[1980]] &ndash; [[Jon Dorenbos]], American football player<ref>{{cite web|title=Jon Dorenbos|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4902/jogador|publisher=ESPN}}</ref>
*  1980 &ndash; [[Justin Griffith]], American football player
*  1980 &ndash; [[Sandra Laoura]], French skier 
*  1980 &ndash; [[CC Sabathia]], American baseball player
*  1980 &ndash; [[Yvonne Sampson]], Australian journalist and sportscaster
*  1980 &ndash; [[Heath Scotland]], Australian rules footballer<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.carltonfc.com.au/tabid/7854/Default.aspx?playerid=14061|title=Heath Scotland Player Profile Bio|access-date=16 August 2011|publisher=Carlton Football Club|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120323144131/http://www.carltonfc.com.au/tabid/7854/Default.aspx?playerid=14061|archive-date=23 March 2012}}</ref>
*[[1981]] &ndash; [[Paloma Faith]], English singer-songwriter and actress
*  1981 &ndash; [[Anabelle Langlois]], Canadian figure skater
*  1981 &ndash; [[Joaquín (footballer, b. 1981)|Joaquín]], Spanish footballer
*  1981 &ndash; [[Blake Lewis]], American musician, [[American Idol]] contestant<ref>{{cite web|title=Blake Lewis|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/blake_lewis|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes}}</ref>
*  1981 &ndash; [[Romeo Santos]], American singer-songwriter
*  1981 &ndash; [[Stefan Schumacher]], German cyclist<ref>{{cite web |title=Stefan Schumacher – Player Profile – Cycling |url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/cycling/stefan-schumacher_prs22641/person.shtml |website=Eurosport UK |access-date=26 June 2020}}</ref>
*[[1982]] &ndash; [[Jason Cram]], Australian swimmer
*  1982 &ndash; [[Mao Kobayashi (actress)|Mao Kobayashi]], Japanese newscaster and actress (d. 2017)
*[[1983]] &ndash; [[Kellen Winslow II]], American football player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2018/07/31/how-kellen-winslow-ii-went-nfl-star-accused-serial-rapist-san-diego/862358002/ |title=How Kellen Winslow II went from NFL star to accused serial rapist  |work=USA Today |date=July 31, 2018 |access-date=October 14, 2023}}</ref>
*[[1984]] &ndash; [[Jurrick Juliana]], Dutch footballer
*  1984 &ndash; [[Liam Ridgewell]], English footballer
*  1985 &ndash; [[Mati Lember]], Estonian footballer
*  1985 &ndash; [[Von Wafer]], American basketball player
*[[1986]] &ndash; [[Anthony Annan]], Ghanaian footballer
*  1986 &ndash; [[Rebecca Ferguson (singer)|Rebecca Ferguson]], American-English singer-songwriter
*  1986 &ndash; [[Jason Thompson (basketball)|Jason Thompson]], American basketball player 
*[[1987]] &ndash; [[Peter Doocy]], American journalist{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}
*  1987 &ndash; [[Bilel Mohsni]], French footballer
*  1987 &ndash; [[Jesús Zavala (footballer)|Jesús Zavala]], Mexican footballer 
*[[1988]] &ndash; [[KB (rapper)|KB]], American rapper 
*  1988 &ndash; [[DeAndre Jordan]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=DeAndre Jordan |url=https://www.teamusa.org/usa-basketball/athletes/DeAndre-Jordan |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160718054610/http://www.teamusa.org/usa-basketball/athletes/DeAndre-Jordan |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 18, 2016 |website=teamusa |access-date=26 June 2020}}</ref>
*  1988 &ndash; [[Chris Mitchell (Scottish footballer)|Chris Mitchell]], Scottish footballer (d. 2016)
*[[1989]] &ndash; [[Rory Culkin]], American actor<ref>{{cite web|title=Rory Culkin|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/41955%7C171913/Rory-Culkin/#overview|publisher=Turner Classic Movies}}</ref>
*  1989 &ndash; [[Marco Fabián]], Mexican footballer
*  1989 &ndash; [[Juno Temple]], English actress
*  1989 &ndash; [[Jamie Waylett]], British actor<ref>{{cite web|title=Jamie Waylett|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jamie_waylett|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes}}</ref>
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Franck Elemba]], Congolese athlete
*  1990 &ndash; [[Chris Martin (footballer, b. 1990)|Chris Martin]], English footballer
*  1990 &ndash; [[Jason Roy]], South African-English cricketer
*  1990 &ndash; [[Erislandy Savón]], Cuban amateur heavyweight boxer
*[[1991]] &ndash; [[Sara Sampaio]], Portuguese model
*[[1992]] &ndash; [[Jude Adjei-Barimah]], Italian-American football player<ref>{{cite web|title=Jude Adjei-Barimah|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/2515836/jude-adjei-barimah|publisher=ESPN}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Jessica Barden]], English actress
*  1992 &ndash; [[Julia Beljajeva]], Estonian épée fencer
*  1992 &ndash; [[Burak Çelik]], Turkish actor and model
*  1992 &ndash; [[Dash (rapper)|Da$H]], American rapper<ref>{{cite web|title=What is the most popular song by Da$H?
|url=https://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/julia-beljajeva-766307|publisher=nbcolympics.com}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Giovanni De Gennaro (canoeist)|Giovanni De Gennaro]], Italian slalom canoeist<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/giovanni-de-gennaro |title=Giovanni De Gennaro |publisher=Rio 2016 |access-date=4 September 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826114858/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/giovanni-de-gennaro |archive-date=26 August 2016 }}</ref><ref name ="sr">{{cite web|title=Giovanni De Gennaro|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/giovanni-de-gennaro-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418014335/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/giovanni-de-gennaro-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|website=Sports-Reference.com|access-date=26 December 2017}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Charlotte de Witte]], Belgian DJ and record producer<ref>{{cite web|title=Charlotte de Witte|url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/charlotte-de-witte/768227318|publisher=Apple Music}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Dawid Dryja]], Polish volleyball player<ref>{{cite web|title=Dawid Dryja|url=https://volleybox.net/dawid-dryja-p809/movies|publisher=volleybox.net}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Rachael Flatt]], American figure skater<ref name=ISU-1213>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00009230.htm |title= Rachael FLATT: 2012/2013 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130908115614/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00009230.htm |archive-date= September 8, 2013 |url-status= live }}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Marcus Harris (cricketer)|Marcus Harris]], Australian cricketer<ref>{{cite web|title=Marcus Harris|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/marcus-harris-434813|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Jonathon Jennings]], American [[Canadian football]] player<ref>{{cite web|title=Jonathon Jennings|url=https://www.svsucardinals.com/sports/fball/2011-12/bios/Jennings_Jonathan?view=bio|publisher=svsucardinals.com}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Dante Marini]], American soccer player<ref>{{cite web|title=Dante Marini|url=https://nuhuskies.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster/dante-marini/2581|publisher=nuhuskies.com}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Henry Owens (left-handed pitcher)|Henry Owens]], American baseball pitcher<ref>{{cite web|title=Henry Owens|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/batvspitch/_/id/33211/henry-owens|publisher=ESPN}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Andrew Rayel]], Moldovan DJ and producer<ref>{{cite web|title=Andrew Rayel|url=https://andrewrayel.net/about/|publisher=andrewrayel.com}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Yuka Sato (javelin thrower)|Yuka Sato]], Japanese javelin thrower<ref>{{cite web|title=Yuka Sato|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/japan/yuka-sato-14375944|publisher=worldathletics.org}}</ref>
*  1992 &ndash; [[Miles Ukaoma]], American-born Nigerian hurdler<ref>{{cite web|title=Miles Ukaoma|url=https://huskers.com/sports/track-and-field/roster/season/2013-14/player/miles-ukaoma|publisher=huskers.com}}</ref>
*[[1996]] &ndash; [[Mikael Ingebrigtsen]], Norwegian footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Mikael Ingebrigtsen |url=https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/mikael-ingebrigtsen_prs387206/person.shtml |website=eurosport.com |access-date=16 November 2020}}</ref>
*[[1998]] &ndash; [[Maggie Lindemann]], American singer-songwriter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-who-is-jordan-clarkson-s-girlfriend-maggie-lindemann-peering-inside-utah-jazz-stars-relationship-sphere/|title=Who Is Jordan Clarkson’s Girlfriend Maggie Lindemann? Peering Inside Utah Jazz Star’s Relationship Sphere|first1=Rishi|last1=Rajpoot|publisher=[[EssentiallySports]]|date=19 November 2024|access-date=21 February 2025}}</ref>
*  1998 &ndash; [[Marie Bouzkova]], Czech tennis player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/320983/marie-bouzkova|title=WTAtennis.com Profile: Marie Bouzkova|publisher=[[Women's Tennis Association]]|access-date=16 October 2022}}</ref>
*[[1999]] &ndash; [[Evan McPherson]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Evan McPherson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft ... |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/McPhEv00.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=July 19, 2024}}</ref>
*[[2000]] &ndash; [[Erling Haaland]], Norwegian footballer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/erling-haaland-leeds-united-manutd-14854128 |title=Wonderkid Haaland would pick Leeds United over Man Utd every time |last=Cross |first=Beren |date=9 July 2018 |website=Leeds Live |access-date=12 April 2022 |archive-date=16 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416231306/https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/erling-haaland-molde-leeds-united-14854128 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*  2000   &ndash; [[Lia (South Korean singer)|Lia]], South Korean singer<ref>{{cite web|title=있지 리아, 자필 편지 공개 "내 일도 자기 일처럼…과분한 사랑 감사해"|url=https://mydaily.co.kr/page/view/2021072109213705304|work=마이데일리|date=21 July 2021|access-date=2 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref>
*[[2006]] &ndash; [[Endrick (footballer, born 2006)|Endrick]], Brazilian footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Endrick Height, Weight, Age, Nationality, Position, Bio |url=https://www.foxsports.com/soccer/endrick-felipe-moreira-de-sousa-player-bio |publisher=Fox Sports |access-date=July 19, 2024}}</ref>
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==Deaths==
===Pre-1600===
* [[658]] &ndash; [[K'an II]], Mayan ruler (b. 588)
* [[710]] &ndash; [[Princess Anle|Li Guo'er]], princess of the [[Tang dynasty]]
*   710 &ndash; [[Empress Wei (Tang Dynasty)|Wei]], empress of the Tang dynasty
*   710 &ndash; [[Shangguan Wan'er]], Chinese poet (b. 664)
* [[987]] &ndash; [[Geoffrey I, Count of Anjou]]
*[[1259]] &ndash; [[Gojong of Goryeo]]
*[[1403]] &ndash; [[Henry Percy (Hotspur)|Henry Percy]], English soldier (b. 1364)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Walker |first1=Simon |title=Percy, Sir Henry [called Henry Hotspur] (1364–1403), soldier |date=3 January 2008 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/21931}}</ref>
*  1403 &ndash; [[Walter Blount (soldier)|Sir Walter Blount]], English soldier, standard-bearer of Henry IV
*  1403 &ndash; [[Edmund Stafford, 5th Earl of Stafford]], English soldier
*[[1425]] &ndash; [[Manuel II Palaiologos]], Byzantine emperor (b. 1350)
*[[1552]] &ndash; [[Antonio de Mendoza]], Spanish politician, 1st [[Viceroy of New Spain]] (b. 1495)

===1601–1900===
*[[1688]] &ndash; [[James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde]], English soldier and politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Ireland]] (b. 1610)<ref>{{cite ODNB|last1=Barnard |first1=Toby |title=Butler, James, first duke of Ormond (1610–1688), lord lieutenant of Ireland |date=3 January 2008 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/4191}}</ref>
*[[1793]] &ndash; [[Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux]], French admiral, explorer, and politician (b. 1739)
*[[1796]] &ndash; [[Robert Burns]], Scottish poet and songwriter (b. 1759)<ref>{{cite web |title=Robert Burns (1759-1796) |url=https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/learning/hall-of-fame/hall-of-fame-a-z/burns-robert |website=National Records of Scotland |access-date=27 January 2023|date=31 May 2013}}</ref>
*[[1798]] &ndash; [[François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt]], Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)
*[[1798]] &ndash; [[Anthony Perry]], Irish rebel leader (b. ca. 1760)
*[[1868]] &ndash; [[William Bland]], Australian surgeon and politician (b. 1789)<ref>{{Cite AuDB |first=John |last=Cobley |title=William Bland (1789–1868) |volume=1 |year=1966 |id2=bland-william-1793 |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref>
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[Sam Bass (outlaw)|Sam Bass]], American outlaw (b. 1851)
*[[1880]] &ndash; [[Hiram Walden]], American general and politician (b. 1800)<ref>{{CongBio |id=W000033 |name=WALDEN, Hiram |inline=YES}}</ref>
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[Nelson Dewey]], American lawyer and politician, 1st [[Governor of Wisconsin]] (b. 1813)
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[Robert G. Ingersoll]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Plummer |first1=Mark A. |title=Ingersoll, Robert Green (1833-1899), orator and lawyer |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1100449}}</ref>

===1901–present===
*[[1920]] &ndash; [[Fiammetta Wilson]], English astronomer and educator (b. 1864)<ref>{{cite journal | title=Obituary Notices: Fellows:- Mrs. Fiammetta Wilson | journal = [[Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society]] | date= February 1921 | volume=81 | number = 4 | page=269 | bibcode = 1921MNRAS..81R.266. | url=http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu//full/1921MNRAS..81R.266./0000269.000.html | access-date=19 July 2020 }}</ref>
*[[1928]] &ndash; [[Ellen Terry]], English actress (b. 1847)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Booth |first1=Michael R. |title=Terry, Dame Ellen Alice (1847–1928), actress |date=11 May 2023 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/36460}}</ref>
*[[1932]] &ndash; [[Bill Gleason]], American baseball player (b. 1858)
*[[1938]] &ndash; [[Owen Wister]], American lawyer and author (b. 1860)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Klein |first1=Marcus |title=Wister, Owen (1860-1938), author |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1601795}}</ref>
*[[1941]] &ndash; [[Bohdan Lepky]], Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
*[[1943]] &ndash; [[Charley Paddock]], American runner and actor (b. 1900)
*  1943   &ndash; [[Louis Vauxcelles]], French art critic (b. 1870)
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[Claus von Stauffenberg]], German soldier who [[20 July plot|attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler]] (b. 1907)
*[[1946]] &ndash; [[Gualberto Villarroel]], Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th [[President of Bolivia]] (b. 1908)
*[[1948]] &ndash; [[Arshile Gorky]], Armenian-American painter and illustrator (b. 1904)
*[[1952]] &ndash; [[Pedro Lascuráin]], Mexican politician, president for 45 minutes on February 13, 1913. (b. 1856)<ref>{{citation|url=https://www.milenio.com/cultura/presidente-mexico-duro-45-minutos-cargo|newspaper=Milenio|location=Mexico City|date=February 19, 2018|access-date=May 28, 2019|title=El presidente de México que duró 45 minutos en el cargo|language=es|trans-title=The President of Mexico who lasted 45 minutes}}</ref>
*[[1966]] &ndash; [[Philipp Frank]], Austrian-American physicist, mathematician, and philosopher, Vienna Circle member (b. 1884)
*[[1967]] &ndash; [[Jimmie Foxx]], American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1907)
*  1967 &ndash; [[Albert Lutuli]], South African academic and politician, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1898)
*  1967 &ndash; [[Basil Rathbone]], South African-American actor and singer (b. 1892)
*[[1968]] &ndash; [[Ruth St. Denis]], American dancer and choreographer (b. 1878)<ref>{{cite book|first=Kirstin|last=Olsen|title=Chronology of Women's History|location=Westport|publisher=Greenwood Press|date=1994|page=179|isbn=978-0-31328-803-6}}</ref>
*[[1970]] &ndash; [[Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov]], Russian anthropologist and sculptor (b. 1907)
*  1970 &ndash; [[Bob Kalsu]], American football player and lieutenant (b. 1945)
*[[1972]] &ndash; [[Ralph Craig]], American sprinter and sailor (b. 1889)
*  1972 &ndash; [[Jigme Dorji Wangchuck]], Bhutanese king (b. 1928)
*[[1977]] &ndash; [[Lee Miller]], American model and photographer (b. 1907)
*[[1982]] &ndash; [[Dave Garroway]], American journalist and actor (b. 1913)
*[[1991]] &ndash; [[Paul Warwick (racing driver)|Paul Warwick]], English race car driver (b. 1969)
*[[1994]] &ndash; [[Marijac]], French author and illustrator (b. 1908)
*[[1997]] &ndash; [[Olaf Kopvillem]], Estonian-Canadian conductor and composer (b. 1926)
*[[1998]] &ndash; [[Alan Shepard]], American admiral, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1923)
*  1998 &ndash; [[Robert Young (actor)|Robert Young]], American actor and singer (b. 1907)
*[[2000]] &ndash; [[Marc Reisner]], American environmentalist and author (b. 1948)
*[[2002]] &ndash; [[Esphyr Slobodkina]], Russian-American author and illustrator (b. 1908)
*[[2003]] &ndash; [[John Davies (middle-distance runner)|John Davies]], English-New Zealand runner and coach (b. 1938)
*[[2004]] &ndash; [[Jerry Goldsmith]], American composer and conductor (b. 1929)
*  2004 &ndash; [[Edward B. Lewis]], American geneticist and biologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1918)
*[[2005]] &ndash; [[Long John Baldry]], English-Canadian singer and actor (b. 1941)
*  2005 &ndash; [[Lord Alfred Hayes]], English-American wrestler and manager (b. 1928)
*[[2006]] &ndash; [[Mako Iwamatsu]], Japanese-American actor and singer (b. 1933)
*  2006 &ndash; [[Ta Mok]], Cambodian soldier and monk (b. 1926)
*[[2007]] &ndash; [[Dubravko Škiljan]], Croatian linguist and academic (b. 1949)
*[[2008]] &ndash; [[Donald Stokes, Baron Stokes|Donald Stokes]], English businessman (b. 1914)
*[[2010]] &ndash; [[Luis Corvalán]], Chilean educator and politician (b. 1916)
*  2010 &ndash; [[Ralph Houk]], American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1919)
*  2010 &ndash; [[John E. Irving]], Canadian businessman (b. 1932)
*[[2012]] &ndash; [[Alexander Cockburn]], Scottish-American journalist and author (b. 1941)
*  2012 &ndash; [[Marie Kruckel]], American baseball player (b. 1924)
*  2012 &ndash; [[Ali Podrimja]], Albanian poet and author (b. 1942)
*  2012 &ndash; [[James D. Ramage]], American admiral and pilot (b. 1916)
*  2012 &ndash; [[Angharad Rees]], English-b. Welsh actress (b. 1944)
*  2012 &ndash; [[Don Wilson (cricketer)|Don Wilson]], English cricketer and coach (b. 1937)
*[[2013]] &ndash; [[Andrea Antonelli]], Italian motorcycle racer (b. 1988)
*  2013 &ndash; [[Lourembam Brojeshori Devi]], Indian martial artist (b. 1981)
*  2013 &ndash; [[Det de Beus]], Dutch field hockey player (b. 1958)
*  2013 &ndash; [[Luis Fernando Rizo-Salom]], Colombian-French composer and educator (b. 1971)
*  2013 &ndash; [[Fred Taylor (American football coach)|Fred Taylor]], American football player and coach (b. 1920)
*[[2014]] &ndash; [[Louise Abeita]], [[Isleta Pueblo]] (Native American) writer, poet, and educator (b. 1926)
*  2014 &ndash; [[Dan Borislow]], American businessman, invented the [[magicJack]] (b. 1961)
*  2014 &ndash; [[Lettice Curtis]], English engineer and pilot (b. 1915)
*  2014 &ndash; [[Hans-Peter Kaul]], German lawyer and judge (b. 1943)
*  2014 &ndash; [[Rilwanu Lukman]], Nigerian engineer and politician (b. 1938)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://online.wsj.com/articles/opec-veteran-rilwanu-lukman-dies-1405940730 |title=OPEC Veteran Rilwanu Lukman Dies |newspaper=The Wall Street Journal |access-date=21 July 2014|last1=Faucon|first1=Benoît}}</ref>
*  2014 &ndash; [[Kevin Skinner (rugby union)|Kevin Skinner]], New Zealand rugby player and boxer (b. 1927)<ref name="Skinner">{{cite web| url = http://stats.allblacks.com/asp/Profile.asp?ABID=798 |title = Kevin Skinner | last = Luxford | first = Bob | publisher = New Zealand Rugby Museum | access-date = 21 July 2014}}</ref>
*[[2015]] &ndash; [[Robert Broberg]], Swedish singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
*  2015 &ndash; [[E. L. Doctorow]], American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/22/books/el-doctorow-author-of-historical-fiction-dies-at-84.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220103/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/22/books/el-doctorow-author-of-historical-fiction-dies-at-84.html |archive-date=2022-01-03 |url-access=limited |url-status=live|title=E.L. Doctorow, Author of Historical Fiction, Dies at 84|work=The New York Times|date=July 21, 2015 |access-date=July 21, 2015|last1=Weber|first1=Bruce}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
*  2015 &ndash; [[Nicholas Gonzalez (physician)|Nicholas Gonzalez]], American physician (b. 1947)
*  2015 &ndash; [[Czesław Marchaj]], Polish-English sailor and academic (b. 1918)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://zagle.se.pl/zeglarstwo/zmarl-prof-czeslaw-marchaj-aa-JnC6-QDXr-Gtk7.html|title=Zmarł prof. Czesław Marchaj|trans-title=Prof. Czesław Marchaj|language=pl|publisher=Zagle|access-date=August 13, 2019|date=July 22, 2015}}</ref>
*  2015 &ndash; [[Dick Nanninga]], Dutch footballer (b. 1949)
*[[2016]] &ndash; [[Dennis Green]], American football player and coach (b. 1949)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Mather|first1=Victor|title=Dennis Green, Pioneering Coach of the Vikings and the Cardinals, Dies at 67|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/23/sports/football/dennis-green-dead.html?_r=0|access-date=July 23, 2016|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 22, 2016}}</ref>
*[[2017]] &ndash; [[John Heard (actor)|John Heard]], American film and television actor (b. 1946)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/home-alone-dad-john-heard-cause-death-revealed-1030097|publisher=The Hollywood Reporter|title='Home Alone' Dad John Heard Died of Cardiac Arrest|agency=Associated Press|date=August 16, 2017|access-date=August 13, 2019}}</ref>
*[[2018]] &ndash; [[Alene Duerk]], U.S. Navy first female admiral (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/celebrities/recent-notable-deaths-1.1236203|title=Alene Duerk|date=August 10, 2018|newspaper=Newsday Entertainment/Celebrities}}</ref>
*[[2020]] &ndash; [[Annie Ross]], Scottish-American singer and actress (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/annie-ross-mainstay-of-the-greatest-jazz-vocal-group-that-ever-was-dies-at-89/2020/07/21/0e75a2a4-cbbe-11ea-bc6a-6841b28d9093_story.html|title=Annie Ross, mainstay of 'the greatest jazz vocal group that ever was,' dies at 89|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=21 July 2020|first=Matt|last=Schudel|access-date=23 July 2020}}</ref>
*  2020 &ndash; [[Andrew Mlangeni]], South African political activist (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://in.reuters.com/news/picture/notable-deaths-in-2020-idINRTS30YSX|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406071021/https://in.reuters.com/news/picture/notable-deaths-in-2020-idINRTS30YSX|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-06|title=Notable deaths in 2020|agency=Reuters|access-date=2020-09-15}}</ref>
* [[2023]] &ndash; [[Tony Bennett]], American singer (b. 1926)<ref>[https://apnews.com/article/tony-bennett-dies-c3b3a7e2360449fb936a38794c7c3266 Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96]</ref>
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==Holidays and observances==
* Christian [[Calendar of saints|feast day]]:
** [[Albert John Luthuli]] ([[Episcopal Church (USA)|Episcopal Church]])
** [[Saint Arbogast|Arbogast]]
** [[Barhadbesciabas]]
** [[Carlos Duarte Costa|Carlos of Brazil]] ([[Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church]])
** [[Daniel (biblical figure)|Daniel]] ([[Catholic Church]])
** [[Lawrence of Brindisi]]
** [[Praxedes]] 
** [[Victor of Marseilles]]
** [[July 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]]
* [[Liberation Day]] in 1944 ([[Guam]])
* [[Belgian National Day]] (Belgium)<ref>{{cite web |title=National days |url=https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/embassies/national-days/ |website=New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade |access-date=17 November 2020}}</ref>
* [[Racial Harmony Day]] ([[Singapore]])
* Summer [[Our Lady of Kazan|Kazanskaya]] (Russia)

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/21 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}}
* {{NYT On this day|month=07|day=21}}
* {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/july/21 |title=Historical Events on July 21 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}}

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