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What happend on 11. March in History
In our data base we found 340 events happened on 11. March:
• 1425_bc: Thutmose III, Egyptian pharaoh [category: Deaths]
• 222: Elagabalus, Roman Emperor (b. 203) [category: Deaths]
• 222: Julia Soaemias, mother of Elagabalus (b. 180) [category: Deaths]
• 222: Emperor Elagabalus is assassinated, along with his mother, Julia Soaemias, by the Praetorian Guard during a revolt. Their mutilated bodies are dragged through the streets of Rome before being thrown into the Tiber. [category: Events]
• 859: Eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish martyr [category: Deaths]
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• 1198: Marie de Champagne, French noble (b. 1145) [category: Deaths]
• 1387: Battle of Castagnaro: English condottiero Sir John Hawkwood leads Padova to victory in a factional clash with Verona. [category: Events]
• 1486: Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (b. 1414) [category: Deaths]
• 1514: Donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444) [category: Deaths]
• 1544: Torquato Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1595) [category: Births]
• 1575: Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520) [category: Deaths]
• 1602: Emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer [category: Deaths]
• 1607: Giovanni Maria Nanino, Italian composer (b. 1543 or 1544) [category: Deaths]
• 1641: Guaraní forces living in the Jesuit Reductions defeat bandeirantes loyal to the Portuguese Empire at the Battle of Mbororé in present-day Panambí, Argentina. [category: Events]
• 1649: The Frondeurs and the French sign the Peace of Rueil. [category: Events]
• 1702: The Daily Courant, England's first national daily newspaper is published for the first time. [category: Events]
• 1708: Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation. [category: Events]
• 1722: John Toland, Irish philosopher (b. 1670) [category: Deaths]
• 1738: Benjamin Tupper, American Continental Army officer (d. 1792) [category: Births]
• 1745: Bodawpaya, King of Burma (d. 1819) [category: Births]
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• 1759: John Forbes, English general (b. 1710) [category: Deaths]
• 1784: The signing of the Treaty of Mangalore brings the Second Anglo-Mysore War to an end. [category: Events]
• 1785: John McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1861) [category: Births]
• 1786: Charles Humphreys, American politician (b. 1714) [category: Deaths]
• 1787: Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (d. 1852) [category: Births]
• 1801: Paul I of Russia, Russian Emperor (b. 1754) [category: Deaths]
• 1811: Urbain Le Verrier, French mathematician (d. 1877) [category: Births]
• 1811: During André Masséna's retreat from the Lines of Torres Vedras, a division led by French Marshal Michel Ney fights off a combined Anglo-Portuguese force to give Masséna time to escape. [category: Events]
• 1818: Marius Petipa, French ballerina and choreographer (d. 1910) [category: Births]
• 1819: Henry Tate, sugar magnate of Tate & Lyle and founder of the Tate Gallery (d. 1899) [category: Births]
• 1820: Benjamin West, English-American painter (b. 1738) [category: Deaths]
• 1822: Joseph Louis François Bertrand, French mathematician (d. 1900) [category: Births]
• 1824: The United States Department of War creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs. [category: Events]
• 1836: Samuel Duvall, American archer (d. 1908) [category: Births]
• 1845: The Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hone Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororareka, New Zealand. [category: Events]
• 1848: Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert Baldwin become the first Prime Ministers of the Province of Canada to be democratically elected under a system of responsible government. [category: Events]
• 1851: George McDuffie, American politician (b. 1790) [category: Deaths]
• 1851: The first performance of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Venice. [category: Events]
• 1854: Willard Richards, American religious figure (b. 1804) [category: Deaths]
• 1856: James Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820) [category: Deaths]
• 1861: American Civil War: The Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted. [category: Events]
• 1863: Andrew Stoddart, English cricketer (d. 1915) [category: Births]
• 1863: Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) [category: Deaths]
• 1864: The Great Sheffield Flood: The largest man-made disaster ever to befall England kills over 250 people in Sheffield. [category: Events]
• 1866: Ulysses F. Doubleday, American congressman (b. 1792) [category: Deaths]
• 1867: The first performance of Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Paris. [category: Events]
• 1869: Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1803) [category: Deaths]
• 1870: Louis Bachelier, French mathematician (d. 1946) [category: Births]
• 1870: Moshoeshoe I, King of Lesotho [category: Deaths]
• 1872: Kathleen Clarice Groom, English writer (d. 1954) [category: Births]
• 1872: Siegfried Flesch, Austrian sabre fencer (d. 1939) [category: Births]
• 1872: Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain. [category: Events]
• 1872: The Meiji Japanese government officially annexes the Ryukyu Kingdom into what would become the Okinawa prefecture. [category: Events]
• 1873: David Horsley, English-born film executive (d. 1933) [category: Births]
• 1874: Charles Sumner, American politician (b. 1811) [category: Deaths]
• 1876: Carl Ruggles, American composer (d. 1971) [category: Births]
• 1878: Umegatani Tōtarō II, Japanese sumo wrestler (d. 1927) [category: Births]
• 1880: Harry H. Laughlin, American eugenecist (d. 1943) [category: Births]
• 1884: Lewi Pethrus, Swedish politician (d. 1974) [category: Births]
• 1885: Malcolm Campbell, English race car driver (d. 1948) [category: Births]
• 1887: Raoul Walsh, American film director (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1888: The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400. [category: Events]
• 1890: Vannevar Bush, American engineer and politician (d. 1974) [category: Births]
• 1891: Gertrud Wolle, German actress (d. 1952) [category: Births]
• 1895: Shemp Howard, American comedian (d. 1955) [category: Births]
• 1897: Henry Cowell, American composer and impresario (d. 1965) [category: Births]
• 1898: Dorothy Gish, American actress (d. 1968) [category: Births]
• 1898: Dikran Tchouhadjian, Armenian composer and activist (b. 1837) [category: Deaths]
• 1898: William Rosecrans, American Civil War Union general (b. 1819) [category: Deaths]
• 1899: James H. Douglas, Jr. American Secretary of the Air Force (d. 1988) [category: Births]
• 1899: King Frederick IX of Denmark (d. 1972) [category: Births]
• 1903: Lawrence Welk, American musician (d. 1992) [category: Births]
• 1903: Ronald Syme, New Zealand classicist and historian (d. 1989) [category: Births]
• 1907: Jessie Matthews, English actress (d. 1981) [category: Births]
• 1907: Jean Casimir-Perier, French politician (b. 1847) [category: Deaths]
• 1908: Benjamin Waugh, American activist (b. 1839) [category: Deaths]
• 1910: Robert Havemann, German chemist (d. 1982) [category: Births]
• 1911: Fitzroy MacLean, Scottish soldier, writer and politician (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1915: Hans Peter Keller, German writer (d. 1988) [category: Births]
• 1915: J. C. R. Licklider, American computer scientist (d. 1990) [category: Births]
• 1915: Vijay Hazare, Indian cricketer (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1915: Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) [category: Deaths]
• 1916: Ezra Jack Keats, American author (d. 1983) [category: Births]
• 1916: Harold Wilson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1916: USS Nevada (BB-36) is commissioned. [category: Events]
• 1917: World War I: Baghdad falls to Anglo-Indian forces commanded by General Stanley Maude. [category: Events]
• 1919: Juan H. Cintrón García, Puerto Rican politician (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1920: Nicolaas Bloembergen, Dutch physicist, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
• 1920: Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (b. 1865) [category: Deaths]
• 1921: Frank Harary, American mathematician (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1921: Ástor Piazzolla, Argentine composer (d. 1992) [category: Births]
• 1922: Cornelius Castoriadis, Greek philosopher and economist (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1922: José Luis López Vázquez, Spanish actor (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1922: Tun Abdul Razak Hussein, Prime Minister of Malaysia (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1923: Louise Brough, American tennis player [category: Births]
• 1926: Ralph Abernathy, American civil rights leader (d. 1990) [category: Births]
• 1926: İlhan Mimaroğlu, Turkish musician and composer [category: Births]
• 1927: Robert Mosbacher, United States Secretary of Commerce (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1927: In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre. [category: Events]
• 1928: Albert Salmi, American actor (d. 1990) [category: Births]
• 1929: Timothy Carey, American actor (d. 1994) [category: Births]
• 1930: Claude Jutra, Canadian actor and director (d. 1986) [category: Births]
• 1931: Janosch, German artist and author [category: Births]
• 1931: Rupert Murdoch, Australian-born entrepreneur [category: Births]
• 1931: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, German director (b. 1888) [category: Deaths]
• 1931: Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union. [category: Events]
• 1932: Leroy Jenkins, American composer and violinist (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1932: Martin Richards, American theatre and film producer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1934: Sam Donaldson, American journalist [category: Births]
• 1935: Sandra Milo, Italian actress [category: Births]
• 1936: Antonin Scalia, American jurist [category: Births]
• 1936: Hollis Frampton, American filmmaker and theorist [category: Births]
• 1937: Carlos Larrañaga, Spanish actor [category: Births]
• 1937: Joseph S. Cullinan, American industrialist (b. 1860) [category: Deaths]
• 1938: Joseph Brooks, American screenwriter and songwriter (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1939: Flaco Jiménez, American musician [category: Births]
• 1939: Lorraine Hunt, American politician [category: Births]
• 1940: Alberto Cortez, Argentinian singer [category: Births]
• 1941: World War II: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act into law, allowing American-built war supplies to be shipped to the Allies on loan. [category: Events]
• 1942: Joel Steiger, American writer and producer [category: Births]
• 1942: World War II: General Douglas MacArthur leaves Corregidor. [category: Events]
• 1944: Hendrik Willem van Loon, Dutch-born American historian (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
• 1945: Dock Ellis, American baseball player (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1945: Harvey Mandel, American musician (Pure Food and Drug Act and Canned Heat) [category: Births]
• 1945: Tricia O'Neil, American actress [category: Births]
• 1945: World War II: The Empire of Vietnam, a short-lived puppet state, is established with Bảo Đại as its ruler. [category: Events]
• 1945: World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy attempts a large-scale kamikaze attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet anchored at Ulithi atoll in Operation Tan No. 2. [category: Events]
• 1946: Mark Metcalf, American actor [category: Births]
• 1946: Patty Waters, American jazz singer [category: Births]
• 1946: Rudolf Höss, the first commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, is captured by British troops. [category: Events]
• 1947: Mark Stein, American musician (Vanilla Fudge) [category: Births]
• 1947: Tristan Murail, French composer [category: Births]
• 1948: César Gerónimo, Dominican baseball player [category: Births]
• 1948: George Kooymans, Dutch guitarist and vocalist (Golden Earring) [category: Births]
• 1948: Roy Barnes, American politician [category: Births]
• 1949: Anastasios Charalambis, Greek interim Prime Minister (b. 1862) [category: Deaths]
• 1950: Bobby McFerrin, American singer [category: Births]
• 1950: Jerry Zucker, American director [category: Births]
• 1951: Dominique Sanda, French actress [category: Births]
• 1951: János Zsupánek, Slovene poet and writer (b. 1861) [category: Deaths]
• 1952: Douglas Adams, English writer (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1952: Susan Richardson, American actress [category: Births]
• 1952: Pierre Renoir, French actor and director (b. 1885) [category: Deaths]
• 1953: Bernie LaBarge, Canadian musician [category: Births]
• 1953: Derek Daly, Irish-born American race car driver [category: Births]
• 1953: Jimmy Iovine, American music producer [category: Births]
• 1953: László Bölöni, Romanian football player and manager [category: Births]
• 1954: David Newman, American composer and conductor [category: Births]
• 1954: Gale Norton, American politician [category: Births]
• 1955: D. J. MacHale, American author and TV writer [category: Births]
• 1955: Henk van Gerven, Dutch politician [category: Births]
• 1955: Jimmy Fortune, American country music singer [category: Births]
• 1955: Leslie Cliff, Canadian swimmer [category: Births]
• 1955: Nina Hagen, German singer and actress [category: Births]
• 1955: Yehuda Weisenstein, Israeli fencer [category: Births]
• 1955: Oscar Mayer, Bavarian-born American entrepreneur (b. 1859) [category: Deaths]
• 1955: Sir Alexander Fleming, Scottish scientist, Nobel laureate (b. 1881) [category: Deaths]
• 1956: Curtis Brown, American astronaut [category: Births]
• 1956: Helen Rollason, English sports journalist and TV presenter (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1956: Joey Buttafuoco, American criminal [category: Births]
• 1956: Rob Paulsen, American voice actor [category: Births]
• 1957: Cheryl Lynn, American singer [category: Births]
• 1957: Lady Chablis, American drag queen entertainer [category: Births]
• 1957: Richard E. Byrd, American admiral and explorer (b. 1888) [category: Deaths]
• 1958: Anissa Jones, American actress (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1958: Eddie Lawson, American four-times Grand Prix Motorcycle World Champion (1984, 1986, 1988 & 1989) [category: Births]
• 1958: Flemming Rose, Danish journalist [category: Births]
• 1958: Jim Pinkerton, American columnist and author [category: Births]
• 1958: Tetsurō Oda, Japanese singer, songwriter and record producer [category: Births]
• 1958: Ole Kirk Christiansen, Danish inventor (b. 1891) [category: Deaths]
• 1959: Dejan Stojanović, Serbian-American poet [category: Births]
• 1959: Fred M'membe, Zambian journalist [category: Births]
• 1959: Manuel Negrete, Mexican footballer [category: Births]
• 1959: Nina Hartley, American porn actress and author [category: Births]
• 1960: Christophe Gans, French film director [category: Births]
• 1960: Junichi Sato, Japanese anime director [category: Births]
• 1960: Roy Chapman Andrews, American explorer and adventurer (b. 1884) [category: Deaths]
• 1961: Elias Koteas, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1962: Jeffrey Nordling, American actor [category: Births]
• 1962: Mary Gauthier, American singer/songwriter [category: Births]
• 1962: Matt Mead, American politician [category: Births]
• 1962: Peter Berg, American actor, director and producer [category: Births]
• 1963: Alex Kingston, English actress [category: Births]
• 1963: Davis Guggenheim, American director and producer [category: Births]
• 1963: Raoul Heertje, Dutch comedian [category: Births]
• 1964: Emma Chambers, English actress [category: Births]
• 1964: Libba Bray, American author [category: Births]
• 1964: Shane Richie, British actor [category: Births]
• 1964: Vinnie Paul, American drummer (Pantera, Damageplan and Hellyeah) [category: Births]
• 1965: Andy Sturmer, American musician, writer and producer (Beatnik Beatch and Jellyfish) [category: Births]
• 1965: Jenny Packham, English fashion designer [category: Births]
• 1965: Jesse Jackson, Jr., American politician [category: Births]
• 1965: Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, British reality TV personality [category: Births]
• 1965: Nigel Adkins, English football manager [category: Births]
• 1965: Wallace Langham, American actor [category: Births]
• 1966: Ilias Zouros, Greek basketball coach [category: Births]
• 1966: Joe Hachem, Lebanese-Australian poker player [category: Births]
• 1966: John Thompson III, American basketball coach [category: Births]
• 1967: Brad Carson, American politician [category: Births]
• 1967: John Barrowman, Scottish-American actor [category: Births]
• 1967: Renzo Gracie, Brazilian martial artist [category: Births]
• 1967: Geraldine Farrar, American soprano (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
• 1968: Lisa Loeb, American singer-songwriter and actress (Liz and Lisa) [category: Births]
• 1968: Takao Osawa, Japanese actor [category: Births]
• 1969: Pete Droge, American musician [category: Births]
• 1969: Soraya, American singer (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1969: Terrence Howard, American actor [category: Births]
• 1969: John Daly, Irish athlete (b. 1880) [category: Deaths]
• 1969: John Wyndham, English author (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1970: Andre Nickatina, American rapper [category: Births]
• 1970: Delia Gallagher, American journalist [category: Births]
• 1970: Erle Stanley Gardner, American novelist (b. 1889) [category: Deaths]
• 1970: Russell van Horn, American lightweight boxer (b. 1885) [category: Deaths]
• 1971: Johnny Knoxville, American actor and comedian [category: Births]
• 1971: Martin Ručinský, Czech ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1971: Philo T. Farnsworth, American inventor (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 1971: Whitney Young, American civil rights activist (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 1972: Paolo Ponzo, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1972: Ua, Japanese singer-songwriter (Ajico) [category: Births]
• 1973: Martin Hiden, Austrian footballer [category: Births]
• 1973: Wataru Sakata, Japanese wrestler and martial artist [category: Births]
• 1974: Bobby Abreu, Venezuelan baseball player [category: Births]
• 1974: Jon Dalton, American reality TV personality [category: Births]
• 1974: Kate Brian, American author [category: Births]
• 1974: Mohit Chauhan, Indian Singer (Silk Route) [category: Births]
• 1975: Eric the Midget, American radio personality [category: Births]
• 1975: Shawn Springs, American football player [category: Births]
• 1976: Thomas Gravesen, Danish footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Becky Hammon, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1977: Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Argentine racing driver (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 1977: Ulysses S. Grant IV, American geologist (b. 1893) [category: Deaths]
• 1977: The 1977 Hanafi Muslim Siege: more than 130 hostages held in Washington, D.C., by Hanafi Muslims are set free after ambassadors from three Islamic nations join negotiations. [category: Events]
• 1978: Albert Luque, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Christopher Rice, American author [category: Births]
• 1978: Didier Drogba, Ivorian footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Paulo Musse, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Scott Calderwood, Scottish footballer and manager [category: Births]
• 1978: Claude François, French singer (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
• 1978: Sofia Vembo, Greek singer and actress (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
• 1978: Coastal Road massacre: At least 37 are killed and more than 70 are wounded when Al Fatah hijack an Israeli bus, prompting Israel's Operation Litani. [category: Events]
• 1979: Benji Madden, American guitarist and singer (Good Charlotte, Dead Executives and Taintstick) [category: Births]
• 1979: Elton Brand, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1979: Fred Jones, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1979: Joel Madden, American singer and actor (Good Charlotte and Dead Executives) [category: Births]
• 1980: Dan Uggla, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1980: Paul Scharner, Austrian footballer [category: Births]
• 1981: David Anders, American actor [category: Births]
• 1981: Heidi Cortez, American entrepreneur [category: Births]
• 1981: LeToya Luckett, American singer (Destiny's Child) [category: Births]
• 1981: Lee Evans, American football player [category: Births]
• 1981: Luke Johnson, English musician and songwriter (Lostprophets, Beat Union, and Amen) [category: Births]
• 1981: Paul Wall, American rapper (Expensive Taste) [category: Births]
• 1981: Russell Lissack, English musician (Bloc Party, Pin Me Down and Ash) [category: Births]
• 1982: Brian Anderson, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1982: Lindsey McKeon, American actress [category: Births]
• 1982: Thora Birch, American actress [category: Births]
• 1982: Edmund Cooper, English author (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Horace Gregory, American poet (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: Adil Mezgour, Moroccan footballer [category: Births]
• 1983: Bianca Gonzalez, Filipina TV host and model [category: Births]
• 1983: Marietta Chrousala, Greek fashion model [category: Births]
• 1983: Melissa Rycroft, American cheerleader [category: Births]
• 1983: Pakistan successfully conducts a cold test of a nuclear weapon. [category: Events]
• 1984: Anna Tsuchiya, Japanese model, actress and singer (Spin Aqua) [category: Births]
• 1984: Marc-André Grondin, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1984: Rob Brown, American actor [category: Births]
• 1984: Tom James, Welsh rower [category: Births]
• 1984: Kostas Roukounas, Greek singer and songwriter (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1985: Ajantha Mendis, Sri Lankan Cricketer [category: Births]
• 1985: Derek Schouman, American football player [category: Births]
• 1985: Hakuhō Shō, Mongolian sumo wrestler [category: Births]
• 1985: Kai Reus, Dutch cyclist [category: Births]
• 1985: Luis Hernández, Mexican figure skater [category: Births]
• 1985: Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Australian footballer [category: Births]
• 1985: Paul Bissonnette, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1985: Sonia Radeva, Bulgarian figure skater [category: Births]
• 1985: Stelios Malezas, Greek footballer [category: Births]
• 1985: Mikhail Gorbachev becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union [category: Events]
• 1986: Mariko Shinoda, Japanese singer and actress (AKB48) [category: Births]
• 1986: Sonny Terry, American blues musician (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Marc-André Gragnani, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1987: Joe Gladwin, English actor (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 1988: Fábio Coentrão, Portuguese football player [category: Births]
• 1988: Katsuhiko Nakajima, Japanese professional wrestler [category: Births]
• 1989: Anton Yelchin, Russian/American actor [category: Births]
• 1989: Shin Soohyun, South-Korean singer, member of U-KISS [category: Births]
• 1989: James Kee, American politician (b. 1917) [category: Deaths]
• 1989: John J. McCloy, American politician (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Ayumi Morita, Japanese tennis player [category: Births]
• 1990: Janna Dominguez, Filipina actress [category: Births]
• 1990: Reiley McClendon, American actor [category: Births]
• 1990: Dean Horrix, English footballer (b. 1961) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Lithuania declares itself independent from the Soviet Union. [category: Events]
• 1990: Patricio Aylwin is sworn in as the first democratically elected President of Chile since 1970. [category: Events]
• 1991: Jack Rodwell, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1991: Kamohelo Mokotjo, South African footballer [category: Births]
• 1991: Lin Lin, Chinese-born Japanese singer (Morning Musume and Shin Minimoni) [category: Births]
• 1991: Mayumi Roller, Virgin Islander sailor [category: Births]
• 1992: Sacha Parkinson, English actress [category: Births]
• 1992: Richard Brooks, American film director (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 1993: Anthony Davis, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1993: Demi Harman, Australian actress. [category: Births]
• 1993: Dino Bravo, Italian-born wrestler (b. 1949), [category: Deaths]
• 1993: Janet Reno is confirmed by the United States Senate and sworn in the next day, becoming the first female Attorney General of the United States. [category: Events]
• 1995: Myfanwy Talog, Welsh actress (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 1996: Vince Edwards, American actor and director (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Camille Laurin, Canadian psychiatrist and politician (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Herbert Jasper, Canadian psychologist, anatomist and neurologist (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Infosys becomes the first Indian company listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. [category: Events]
• 2002: James Tobin, American economist, Nobel laureate (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Brian Cleeve, Irish author (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Ivar Hansen, Danish politician (b. 1938) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain, kill 191 people. [category: Events]
• 2006: Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion, Canadian hockey player (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Slobodan Milošević, President of Serbia and of Yugoslavia (b. 1941) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Michelle Bachelet is inaugurated as first female president of Chile. [category: Events]
• 2007: Betty Hutton, American actress and singer (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Russian helicopters reportedly attack the Kodori Valley in Abkhazia, an accusation that Russia categorically denies later. [category: Events]
• 2008: Nils Taube, Estonian-born English fund manager (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Charles Lewis, Jr., American businessman, co-founder of Tapout Clothing (b. 1963) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Winnenden school shooting: 16 are killed and 11 are injured before recent-graduate Tim Kretschmer shoots and kills himself, leading to tightened weapons restrictions in Germany. [category: Events]
• 2010: Hans van Mierlo, Dutch politician (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Leena Peltonen-Palotie, Finnish human geneticist (b. 1952) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Merlin Olsen, American football player and actor (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Economist and businessman Sebastián Piñera is sworn in as President of Chile, while three earthquakes, the strongest measuring magnitude 6.9 and all centered next to Pichilemu, capital of Cardenal Caro Province, hit central Chile during the ceremony. [category: Events]
• 2011: Gary Wichard, American sports agent (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: Jack Hardy, American singer-songwriter (b. 1947) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: An earthquake measuring 9.0 in magnitude strikes 130 km (81 mi) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami killing thousands of people. [category: Events]
• 2012: Ian Turpie, Australian television & radio entertainer (b. 1943) [category: Deaths]
• _: Aengus the Culdee [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Alberta of Agen [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Aurea of San Millán [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Blessed John Righi [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Constantine [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Johnny Appleseed Day (United States) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Moshoeshoe Day (Lesotho) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Reestablishment of Lithuania's Independence from the Soviet Union in 1990 (Lithuania) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Sophronius of Jerusalem [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Vindician [category: Holidays and observances]