September 27
Day of the year
September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar ; 95 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
1901–present
1903 – "Wreck of the Old 97 ": an American rail disaster, in which 11 people are killed; it later becomes the subject of a popular ballad.[ 10]
1908 – Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
1916 – Iyasu V is proclaimed deposed as ruler of Ethiopia in a palace coup in favor of his aunt Zewditu .
1922 – King Constantine I of Greece abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, George II .
1928 – The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
1930 – Bobby Jones wins the (pre-Masters) Grand Slam of golf .
1938 – The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth is launched in Glasgow.
1940 – World War II : The Tripartite Pact is signed in Berlin by Germany, Japan and Italy.
1941 – World War II: The Greek National Liberation Front is established with Georgios Siantos as acting leader.
1941 – The SS Patrick Henry is launched, becoming the first of more than 2,700 Liberty ships.
1942 – World War II: Last day of the Matanikau action on Guadalcanal as United States Marines barely escape after being surrounded by Japanese forces.
1944 – World War II: The Kassel Mission results in the largest loss by a USAAF group on any mission during the war.
1949 – Zeng Liansong 's design is chosen as the flag of the People's Republic of China.
1956 – USAF Captain Milburn G. Apt becomes the first person to exceed Mach 3. Shortly thereafter, the Bell X-2 goes out of control and Captain Apt is killed.
1959 – Typhoon Vera kills nearly 5,000 people in Japan.
1962 – The Yemen Arab Republic is established.
1962 – Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring is published, inspiring an environmental movement and the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
1964 – The British TSR-2 aircraft XR219 makes its maiden flight.
1973 – Texas International Airlines Flight 655 crashes into the Black Fork Mountain Wilderness near Mena, Arkansas , killing all 11 people on board.[ 11]
1975 – The last use of capital punishment in Spain sparks worldwide protests.
1977 – Japan Airlines Flight 715 crashes on approach to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang , Malaysia , killing 34 of the 79 people on board.[ 12]
1988 – The National League for Democracy is formed by Aung San Suu Kyi and others to fight dictatorship in Myanmar.
1993 – The Sukhumi massacre takes place in Abkhazia.[ 13]
1996 – The Battle of Kabul ends in a Taliban victory; an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is established.
1996 – Confusion on a tanker ship results in the Julie N. oil spill in Portland, Maine.
1998 – The Google internet search engine retroactively claims this date as its birthday.
2001 – In Switzerland, a gunman shoots 18 citizens, killing 14 and then himself.
2003 – The SMART-1 satellite is launched.[ 14]
2007 – NASA launches the Dawn probe to the asteroid belt.
2008 – CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk.
2012 – In Minneapolis, a gunman shoots seven citizens , killing five and then himself.
2014 – The eruption of Mount Ontake in Japan occurs.
2019 – Over two million people participated in worldwide strikes to protest climate change across 2,400 locations worldwide.[ 15] [ 16]
2020 – Second Nagorno-Karabakh war : Azerbaijan launched an offensive against the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh , inhabited predominantly by ethnic Armenians .[ 17] [ 18]
Births
Pre-1600
808 – Ninmyō , Japanese emperor (d. 850)
830 – Ermentrude of Orléans , Queen of the Franks (probable year; d. 869)
1271 – Wenceslaus II of Bohemia , King of Bohemia and Poland (d. 1305)[ 19]
1275 – John II, Duke of Brabant (d. 1312)
1300 – Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine (d. 1327)
1389 – Cosimo de' Medici , ruler of Florence (d. 1464)
1433 – Stanisław Kazimierczyk , Polish canon regular and saint (d. 1489)
1442 – John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (d. 1491)
1496 – Hieronymus Łaski , Polish diplomat (d. 1542)
1507 – Guillaume Rondelet , French physician (d. 1566)
1533 – Stefan Batory , King of Poland (d. 1586)
1544 – Takenaka Shigeharu , Japanese samurai (d. 1579)
1552 – Flaminio Scala , Italian playwright and stage actor (d. 1624)
1598 – Robert Blake , English admiral (d. 1657)[ 20]
1601–1900
1601 – Louis XIII of France (d. 1643)
1627 – Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet , French bishop and theologian (d. 1704)
1643 – Solomon Stoddard , American pastor and librarian (d. 1729)
1657 – Sofia Alekseyevna of Russia (d. 1704)
1677 – Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari , Italian violinist and composer (d. 1754)
1696 – Alphonsus Maria de' Liguori , Italian bishop and saint (d. 1787)
1719 – Abraham Gotthelf Kästner , German mathematician and epigrammatist (d. 1800)
1722 – Samuel Adams , American philosopher and politician, fourth Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1803)
1729 – Michael Denis , Austrian lepidopterist, author, and poet (d. 1800)
1739 – Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock , Irish politician (d. 1767)
1765 – Antoine Philippe de La Trémoille , French general (d. 1794)
1772 – Martha Jefferson Randolph , daughter of Thomas Jefferson who had twelve children (d. 1836)
1783 – Agustín de Iturbide , Mexican royalist turned insurgent; first emperor of Mexico (d. 1824)
1803 – Samuel Francis Du Pont , American admiral (d. 1865)
1805 – George Müller , German-English evangelist and missionary, founded the Ashley Down Orphanage (d. 1898)
1818 – Hermann Kolbe , German chemist and academic (d. 1884)
1821 – Henri-Frédéric Amiel , Swiss philosopher, poet, and critic (d. 1881)
1824 – William "Bull" Nelson , American general (d. 1862)
1830 – William Babcock Hazen , American general (d. 1887)
1838 – Lawrence Sullivan Ross , American general and politician, 19th Governor of Texas (d. 1898)
1840 – Alfred Thayer Mahan , American captain and historian (d. 1914)
1840 – Thomas Nast , German-American cartoonist (d. 1902)
1842 – Alphonse François Renard , Belgian geologist and petrographer (d. 1903)
1843 – Gaston Tarry , French mathematician and academic (d. 1913)
1861 – Corinne Roosevelt Robinson , American poet and author (d. 1933)
1864 – Andrej Hlinka , Slovak priest and politician (d. 1938)
1866 – Eurosia Fabris , Italian saint (d. 1932)
1871 – Grazia Deledda , Italian novelist and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1936)
1873 – Vithalbhai Patel , Indian legislator and political leader (d. 1933)[ 21]
1879 – Hans Hahn , Austrian mathematician and philosopher (d. 1934)
1879 – Frederick Schule , American hurdler and coach (d. 1962)
1879 – Cyril Scott , English poet and composer (d. 1970)
1882 – Dorothy Greenhough-Smith , English figure skater and tennis player (d. 1965)
1885 – Harry Blackstone, Sr. , American magician (d. 1965)
1885 – Charles Benjamin Howard , Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1964)
1892 – George Bambridge , English diplomat (d. 1943)
1894 – Lothar von Richthofen , German lieutenant and pilot (d. 1922)
1896 – Gilbert Ashton , English cricketer (d. 1981)
1896 – Sam Ervin , American soldier and politician (d. 1985)
1898 – Vincent Youmans , American composer and producer (d. 1946)
1901–present
1904 – Edvard Kocbek , Slovenian poet and politician (d. 1981)
1905 – Conrad Heidkamp , German footballer and manager (d. 1994)
1906 – William Empson , English poet and critic (d. 1984)
1906 – Jim Thompson , American author and screenwriter (d. 1977)
1906 – Sergei Varshavsky , Russian art collector and author (d. 1980)
1907 – Bernard Miles , English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1991)
1907 – Bhagat Singh , Indian socialist revolutionary (disputed with 28 September) (d. 1931)[ 22]
1911 – Marcey Jacobson , American-Mexican photographer (d. 2009)
1913 – Albert Ellis , American psychologist and author (d. 2007)[ 23]
1916 – S. Yizhar , Israeli academic and politician (d. 2006)
1917 – Louis Auchincloss , American novelist and essayist (d. 2010)
1917 – Carl Ballantine , American magician and actor (d. 2009)
1917 – William T. Orr , American actor and producer (d. 2002)
1917 – Benjamin Rubin , American microbiologist (d. 2010)
1918 – Martin Ryle , English astronomer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984)
1918 – Malcolm Shepherd , 2nd Baron Shepherd (d. 2001)
1918 – Konstantin Gerchik , Soviet military leader (d. 2001)
1919 – Jayne Meadows , American actress and author (d. 2015)[ 24]
1919 – Charles H. Percy , American lieutenant and politician (d. 2011)
1919 – James H. Wilkinson , American mathematician and computer scientist (d. 1986)
1920 – William Conrad , American actor, director, and producer (d. 1994)[ 24]
1921 – Miklós Jancsó , Hungarian director and screenwriter (d. 2014)
1921 – Milton Subotsky , American screenwriter and producer, co-founded Amicus Productions (d. 1991)
1921 – Bernard Waber , American author and illustrator (d. 2013)
1922 – Sammy Benskin , American pianist and bandleader (d. 1992)
1922 – Arthur Penn , American director and producer (d. 2010)[ 24]
1924 – Ernest Becker , American-Canadian anthropologist, author, and academic (d. 1974)
1924 – Bud Powell , American pianist and composer (d. 1966)[ 25]
1924 – Fred Singer , Austrian-American physicist and academic (d. 2020)
1924 – Josef Škvorecký , Czech-Canadian author and publisher (d. 2012)
1925 – Robert Edwards , English physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
1925 – George Gladir , American author (d. 2013)
1926 – Steve Stavro , Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 2006)
1927 – Chrysostomos I of Cyprus (d. 2007)
1927 – Red Rodney , American trumpet player (d. 1994)
1927 – Romano Scarpa , Italian author and illustrator (d. 2005)
1927 – Sada Thompson , American actress (d. 2011)
1928 – Margaret Rule , English archaeologist and historian (d. 2015)[ 26]
1929 – Calvin Jones , American pianist, composer, and educator (d. 2004)
1929 – Bruno Junk , Estonian race walker (d. 1995)
1929 – Barbara Murray , English actress (d. 2014)[ 27]
1930 – Paul Reichmann , Austrian-Canadian businessman, founded Olympia and York (d. 2013)
1931 – Freddy Quinn , Austrian singer, guitarist, and actor
1932 – Geoff Bent , English footballer (d. 1958)
1932 – Michael Colvin , English captain and politician (d. 2000)
1932 – Gabriel Loubier , Canadian politician
1932 – Oliver E. Williamson , American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2020)
1932 – Marcia Neugebauer , American geophysicist
1933 – Rodney Cotterill , Danish-English physicist and neuroscientist (d. 2007)
1933 – Greg Morris , American actor (d. 1996)
1934 – Wilford Brimley , American actor (d. 2020)[ 24]
1934 – Claude Jarman, Jr. , American actor and producer[ 28]
1934 – Dick Schaap , American sportscaster and author (d. 2001)
1935 – Al MacNeil , Canadian ice hockey player and coach[ 29]
1936 – Don Cornelius , American television host and producer (d. 2012)
1936 – Gordon Honeycombe , English actor, playwright, and author (d. 2015)
1937 – Vasyl Durdynets , Ukrainian politician and diplomat, eighth Prime Minister of Ukraine
1938 – Jean-Loup Dabadie , French journalist, songwriter, and screenwriter (d. 2020)
1939 – Nicholas Haslam , English interior designer and author
1939 – Carol Lynn Pearson , American author, poet, and playwright
1939 – Kathy Whitworth , American golfer[ 24] (d. 2022)
1940 – Josephine Barstow , English soprano and actress
1940 – Benoni Beheyt , Belgian cyclist
1941 – Peter Bonetti , English footballer and coach (d. 2020)
1941 – Serge Ménard , Canadian lawyer and politician
1941 – Don Nix , American saxophonist, songwriter, and producer
1942 – Dith Pran , Cambodian photographer and journalist (d. 2008)
1942 – Alvin Stardust , English singer and actor (d. 2014)
1943 – Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (d. 2021)
1943 – Randy Bachman , Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist[ 28]
1944 – Angélica María , American-born Mexican singer-songwriter and actress[ 30]
1944 – Gary Sutherland , American baseball player and scout
1945 – Jack Goldstein , Canadian-American painter (d. 2003)
1946 – Nicos Anastasiades , Cypriot lawyer and politician, seventh President of Cyprus
1946 – T. C. Cannon , American painter and sculptor (d. 1978)
1947 – Dick Advocaat , Dutch football manager and former player
1947 – Richard Court , Australian politician, 26th Premier of Western Australia
1947 – Barbara Dickson , Scottish singer-songwriter and actress
1947 – Denis Lawson , Scottish actor, director, and screenwriter
1947 – Meat Loaf , American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2022)[ 31]
1947 – Liz Torres , Puerto Rican-American actress and comedian[ 28]
1948 – Tom Braidwood , Canadian actor, director, and producer
1948 – Les Chapman , English footballer and manager
1948 – Duncan Fletcher , Rhodesian-Zimbabwean cricketer and coach
1948 – A Martinez , American actor[ 28]
1949 – Graham Richardson , Australian journalist and politician, 39th Australian Minister for Health
1949 – Mike Schmidt , American baseball player[ 32]
1949 – Jahn Teigen , Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2020)
1950 – Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa , Japanese-American actor and martial artist[ 28]
1951 – Geoff Gallop , Australian politician, 27th Premier of Western Australia
1951 – Michel Rivard , Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1951 – Jim Shooter , American author and illustrator[ 33]
1952 – Katie Fforde , English author
1952 – Dumitru Prunariu , Romanian pilot, engineer and cosmonaut[ 34]
1953 – Diane Abbott , English journalist and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for International Development
1953 – Mata Amritanandamayi , Indian guru and saint
1953 – Claudio Gentile , Italian footballer and manager
1953 – Greg Ham , Australian keyboard player, saxophonist and songwriter (d. 2012)
1954 – Ray Hadley , Australian radio host and sportscaster
1954 – Dmitry Sitkovetsky , Russian violinist and conductor
1954 – Larry Wall , American computer programmer and author
1956 – Steve Archibald , Scottish footballer and manager
1957 – Bill Athey , English cricketer, footballer, and coach
1958 – Shaun Cassidy , American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter[ 28]
1958 – Irvine Welsh , Scottish author and playwright
1959 – Beth Heiden , American speed skater and cyclist[ 24]
1960 – Jean-Marc Barr , German-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1962 – Gavin Larsen , New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster
1963 – Marc Maron , American comedian, actor, and radio host[ 28]
1964 – Predrag Brzaković , Serbian footballer (d. 2012)
1964 – Tracy Camp , American computer scientist and academic
1964 – Johnny du Plooy , South African boxer (d. 2013)
1964 – Stephan Jenkins , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer[ 28]
1965 – Steve Kerr , American basketball player, coach and sportscaster
1965 – Bernard Lord , Canadian lawyer and politician, 30th Premier of New Brunswick
1965 – Peter MacKay , Canadian lawyer and politician, 50th Canadian Minister of Justice
1965 – Alexis Stewart , American radio and television host
1966 – Debbie Wasserman Schultz , American politician[ 35]
1966 – Stephanie Wilson , American engineer and astronaut[ 36]
1966 – Lorenzo Cherubini , Italian singer-songwriter and rapper
1967 – Uche Okechukwu , Nigerian footballer
1968 – Mari Kiviniemi , Finnish politician, 41st Prime Minister of Finland
1968 – Patrick Muldoon , American actor[ 28]
1970 – Yoshiharu Habu , Japanese chess player and author
1970 – Tamara Taylor , Canadian actress
1971 – Horacio Sandoval , Mexican illustrator
1972 – Sylvia Crawley , American basketball player and coach
1972 – Clara Hughes , Canadian cyclist and speed skater
1972 – Gwyneth Paltrow , American actress, blogger, and businesswoman[ 28]
1972 – Craig L. Rice , American politician
1973 – Vratislav Lokvenc , Czech footballer
1973 – Stanislav Pozdnyakov , Russian fencer[ 37]
1973 – Indira Varma , British actress[ 28]
1974 – Carrie Brownstein , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
1976 – Matt Harding , American video game designer and dancer
1976 – Jason Phillips , American baseball player and coach
1976 – Francesco Totti , Italian footballer
1977 – Andrus Värnik , Estonian javelin thrower
1978 – Brad Arnold , American singer-songwriter[ 28]
1978 – Jon Rauch , American baseball player
1978 – Mihaela Ursuleasa , Romanian pianist (d. 2012)
1979 – Jon Garland , American baseball player
1979 – Zita Görög , Hungarian actress and model
1979 – Christian Jones , Australian race car driver
1979 – Steve Simpson , Australian rugby league player
1980 – Asashōryū Akinori , Mongolian sumo wrestler, the 68th Yokozuna
1980 – Ehron VonAllen , American singer-songwriter and producer
1981 – Sophie Crumb , American author and illustrator
1981 – Brendon McCullum , New Zealand cricketer[ 38]
1981 – Lakshmipathy Balaji , Indian cricketer
1982 – Anna Camp , American actress[ 28]
1982 – Jon McLaughlin , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1982 – Markus Rosenberg , Swedish footballer
1982 – Lil Wayne , American rapper, producer, and actor[ 28]
1982 – Tan White , American basketball player[ 39]
1982 – Darrent Williams , American football player (d. 2007)
1983 – Jay Bouwmeester , Canadian ice hockey player[ 40]
1983 – Jeon Hye-bin , South Korean actress and singer
1983 – Chris Quinn , American basketball player and coach[ 41]
1984 – Paul Bevan , Australian footballer
1984 – Davide Capello , Italian footballer
1984 – John Lannan , American baseball player
1984 – Avril Lavigne , Canadian singer-songwriter, actress, and fashion designer[ 28]
1984 – Wouter Weylandt , Belgian cyclist (d. 2011)
1985 – Massimo Bertocchi , Canadian decathlete
1985 – Anthony Morrow , American basketball player[ 42]
1985 – Daniel Pudil , Czech footballer
1985 – Ibrahim Touré , Ivorian footballer (d. 2014)
1986 – Vin Mazzaro , American baseball player
1986 – Ricardo Risatti , Argentinian race car driver
1986 – Matt Shoemaker American baseball player
1987 – Ádám Bogdán , Hungarian footballer
1987 – Austin Carlile , American singer-songwriter
1987 – Vanessa James , French figure skater
1987 – Olga Puchkova , Russian tennis player
1988 – Lisa Ryzih , German pole vaulter
1989 – Park Tae-hwan , South Korean swimmer
1990 – Dion Lewis , American football player[ 43]
1991 – Ousmane Barry , Guinean footballer
1991 – Simona Halep , Romanian tennis player[ 44]
1991 – Thomas Mann , American actor[ 24]
1991 – Anete Paulus , Estonian footballer
1991 – Rio Uchida , Japanese model and actress
1992 – Lachlan Burr , Australian rugby league player
1992 – Luc Castaignos , Dutch footballer
1992 – Gabriel , Brazilian footballer
1992 – Pak Kwang-ryong , North Korean footballer
1992 – Sam Lerner , American actor[ 28]
1992 – Ryan O'Shaughnessy , Irish singer-songwriter and actor
1992 – Granit Xhaka , Swiss footballer
1993 – Lisandro Magallán , Argentinian footballer
1993 – Ryan Murray , Canadian ice hockey player[ 45]
1993 – Monica Puig , Puerto Rican-American tennis player[ 46]
1993 – Vinnie Sunseri , American football player
1994 – Dylan Walker , Australian rugby league player
1995 – Kwon Eun-bi , South Korean singer and musical actress[ 47]
1995 – Christian Wood , American basketball player[ 48]
1997 – Jaiden Animations , American YouTuber and animator[ 49]
1998 – Ioana Mincă , Romanian tennis player[ 50]
2001 – Caleb Love , American basketball player[ 51]
2001 – David Malukas , American race car driver[ 52]
2002 – Jenna Ortega , American actress[ 53]
Deaths
Pre-1600
765 – Pugu Huai'en , Chinese general during the Tang dynasty
936 – Kyŏn Hwŏn , king of Later Baekje (b. 867)
1111 – Vekenega , Croatian Benedictine abbess
1115 – Bonfilius , Italian saint and bishop of Foligno (b.c. 1040 )[ 54]
1125 – Richeza of Berg , Duchess of Bohemia (b.c. 1095 )
1194 – Renaud de Courtenay , Anglo-Norman nobleman (b. 1125)
1249 – Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (b. 1197)
1404 – William of Wykeham , English bishop (b. 1320)
1536 – Felice della Rovere , illegitimate daughter of Pope Julius II (b. 1483)
1612 – Piotr Skarga , Polish Jesuit and polemicist (b. 1536)
1637 – Lorenzo Ruiz , Filipino saint (b. c.1600)
1657 – Olimpia Maidalchini , Roman noble (b. 1591)
1557 – Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)
1590 – Pope Urban VII (b. 1521)[ 55] [ 56]
1601–1900
1623 – John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen (b. 1561)[ 57]
1651 – Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (b. 1573)
1660 – Vincent de Paul , French priest and saint (b. 1581)[ 58]
1674 – Robert Arnauld d'Andilly , French writer (b. 1589)
1700 – Pope Innocent XII (b. 1615)
1719 – George Smalridge , English bishop (b. 1662)
1730 – Laurence Eusden , English poet and author (b. 1688)
1735 – Peter Artedi , Swedish ichthyologist and zoologist (b. 1705)
1742 – Hugh Boulter , Irish archbishop (b. 1672)
1783 – Étienne Bézout , French mathematician and theorist (b. 1730)
1832 – Karl Christian Friedrich Krause , German philosopher and author (b. 1781)
1833 – Raja Ram Mohan Roy , Indian humanitarian and reformer (b. 1772)
1838 – Bernard Courtois , French chemist and pharmacist (b. 1777)
1876 – Braxton Bragg , American general (b. 1817)
1886 – Charles Gordon Greene , American journalist and politician (b. 1804)
1891 – Ivan Goncharov , Russian author and critic (b. 1812)
1898 – Thomas Joseph Byrnes , Australian politician, 12th Premier of Queensland (b. 1860)
1901–present
1911 – Auguste Michel-Lévy , French geologist and academic (b. 1844)
1915 – Remy de Gourmont , French novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1858)
1917 – Edgar Degas , French painter and sculptor (b. 1834)
1919 – Adelina Patti , Italian-French opera singer (b. 1843)
1921 – Engelbert Humperdinck , German composer and educator (b. 1854)
1934 – Ellen Willmott , English horticulturalist (b. 1858)[ 59]
1935 – Alan Gray , English composer and organist (b. 1855)
1940 – Walter Benjamin , German philosopher and critic (b. 1892)
1940 – Julius Wagner-Jauregg , Austrian physician and neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1857)
1942 – Douglas Albert Munro , United States Coast Guard signalman, posthumously awarded Medal of Honor , (b. 1919)
1944 – Aimee Semple McPherson , Canadian-American evangelist, founded the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (b. 1890)
1956 – Gerald Finzi , English composer and educator (b. 1901)
1956 – Babe Didrikson Zaharias , American basketball player and golfer (b. 1911)
1960 – Sylvia Pankhurst , English activist (b. 1882)
1961 – H.D. , American poet, novelist, and memoirist (b. 1886)
1965 – Clara Bow , American actress (b. 1905)
1965 – William Stanier , English engineer, co-designed the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (b. 1876)
1967 – Felix Yusupov , Russian husband of Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia (b. 1887)
1972 – S. R. Ranganathan , Indian mathematician, librarian, and academic (b. 1892)
1974 – Silvio Frondizi , Argentinian lawyer and academic (b. 1907)
1975 – Jack Lang , Australian lawyer and politician, 23rd Premier of New South Wales (b. 1876)
1979 – Gracie Fields , English actress and singer (b. 1898)
1979 – Jimmy McCulloch , Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1953)
1981 – Robert Montgomery , American actor, singer, director, and producer (b. 1904)
1983 – Wilfred Burchett , Australian journalist and author (b. 1911)
1984 – Chronis Exarhakos , Greek actor (b. 1932)
1985 – Lloyd Nolan , American actor (b. 1902)
1986 – Cliff Burton , American bass player and songwriter (b. 1962)
1991 – Joe Hulme , English footballer and cricketer (b. 1904)
1992 – Zhang Leping , Chinese comic artist (b. 1910)
1993 – Jimmy Doolittle , American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1896)
1993 – Fraser MacPherson , Canadian saxophonist and educator (b. 1928)
1996 – Mohammad Najibullah , Afghan physician and politician, seventh President of Afghanistan (b. 1947)
1997 – Walter Trampler , American viola player and educator (b. 1915)
1998 – Doak Walker , American football player (b. 1927)
2003 – Jean Lucas , French race car driver (b. 1927)
2003 – Donald O'Connor , American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1925)
2004 – John E. Mack , American psychiatrist and author (b. 1929)
2005 – Ronald Golias , Brazilian comedian and actor (b. 1929)
2005 – Mary Lee Settle , American novelist, essayist, and memoirist (b. 1918)
2006 – Helmut Kallmeyer , German chemist and soldier (b. 1910)
2007 – Dale Houston , American singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
2007 – Kenji Nagai , Japanese photographer and journalist (b. 1957)
2008 – Henri Pachard , American director and producer (b. 1939)
2009 – Ivan Dykhovichny , Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1947)
2009 – Charles Houston , American physician and mountaineer (b. 1913)
2009 – William Safire , American author and journalist (b. 1929)
2010 – George Blanda , American football player (b. 1927)
2010 – Balaji Sadasivan , Singaporean neurosurgeon and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Singapore (b. 1955)
2010 – Trevor Taylor , English race car driver (b. 1936)
2011 – David Croft , English director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2011 – Imre Makovecz , Hungarian architect (b. 1935)
2011 – Johnny "Country" Mathis , American singer-songwriter (b. 1933)
2012 – Eddie Bert , American trombonist (b. 1922)
2012 – Herbert Lom , Czech-English actor (b. 1917)
2012 – John Silber , American academic and politician (b. 1926)
2012 – Sanjay Surkar , Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1959)
2012 – Frank Wilson , American songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
2013 – Oscar Castro-Neves , Brazilian-American guitarist, composer, and conductor (b. 1940)
2013 – Mauricio González-Gordon y Díez , Spanish sherry maker and a conservationist (b. 1923) [ 60]
2013 – Tuncel Kurtiz , Turkish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
2013 – Albert Naughton , English rugby player (b. 1929)
2014 – Gaby Aghion , French fashion designer, founded Chloé (b. 1921)
2014 – Eugie Foster , American journalist and author (b. 1971)
2014 – Taylor Hardwick , American architect and educator, designed Haydon Burns Library and Friendship Fountain Park (b. 1925)
2014 – Wally Hergesheimer , Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1927)
2014 – Abdelmajid Lakhal , Tunisian actor and director (b. 1939)
2014 – James Traficant , American lawyer and politician (b. 1941)
2015 – Syed Ahmed , Indian author and politician, 16th Governor of Manipur (b. 1945)
2015 – Pietro Ingrao , Italian journalist and politician (b. 1915)
2015 – Kallen Pokkudan , Indian activist and author (b. 1937)
2015 – Frank Tyson , English-Australian cricketer, coach, and journalist (b. 1930)
2016 – David Hahn , American Boy Scout famous for attempting to build a nuclear reactor in a shed in his backyard (b. 1976)
2017 – Hugh Hefner , American publisher, founder of Playboy Enterprises (b. 1926)[ 61]
2018 – Kavita Mahajan , Indian author and translator (b. 1967)[ 62]
2018 – Michael Payton , American football quarterback (b. 1970)[ 63]
2018 – Manoharsinhji Pradyumansinhji , Indian nobleman and politician (b. 1935)[ 64]
2018 – Marty Balin , American singer, co-founder of the band Jefferson Airplane (b. 1942)
2023 – Michael Gambon , Irish-English actor (b. 1940)[ 65]
2024 – Hassan Nasrallah , Lebanese politician, 3rd Secretary-General of Hezbollah (b. 1960)[ 66]
2024 – Maggie Smith , English actress (b. 1934)[ 67]
Holidays and observances
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