1719 -
John Landen was born (d. 15 Jan 1790). British mathematician who made important contributions on elliptic integrals.
1769 - Portugal: Decreto que cria, em
Pombal, uma fábrica de chapéus finos de propriedade régia.
1783 -
Stendhal [Marie Henri Boyle] was born (d. 23 Mar 1842). French novelist (Le Rouge et Le Noir).
1789 -
Georgetown College becomes the first Catholic college in the United Stat (Washington, DC).
1789 - Frances Brooke dies (b. 1724). English writer.
1796 - Karl Karlovich Klaus was born (d. 24 Mar 1864). Russian chemist and biologist (of German origin) who discovered the ruthenium (1844).
1809 - Veer Surendra Sai was born. Indian Freedom Fighter.1810 - Johann Wilhelm Ritter dies (b. 1776). German chemist and physicist.1813 -
Camilla Collett was born. Norwegian novelist, essayist, and literary critic.
1814 - Sir Alexander Cunningham was born (d. 28 Nov 1893). British army officer and archaeologist who excavated many sites in India, including
Sarnath and
Sanchi.
1827 -
Takamori Saigo was born (d. 1877). Samurai, leader of Satsuma rebellion.
1831 - Belgian flag is adopted.
1832 -
Edouard Manet was born in Paris (d. 30 Apr 1883). French artist and
impressionist painter. His
'Dejeuner sur l'herbe/Picnic on the grass' 1863 and
Olympia 1865 (both Musee d'Orsay, Paris) offended conservative tastes in their matter-of-fact treatment of the nude body.
1840 -
Ernst Abbe was born (d. 14 Jan 1905). German physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company) who made
theoretical and technical innovations in optical theory.
1849 - Patent granted for an envelope-making machine.
1857 - Andrija Mohorovičić was born (d. 18 Dec. 1936). Croatian metereologist and geophysicist who discovered the boundary between the Earth's crust and mantle, a boundary now named the Mohorovicic discontinuity.1862 -
David Hilbert was born (d. 14 Feb 1943). German
Mathematicianwho reduced geometry to a series of axioms and contributed substantially to the establishment of the formalistic foundations of mathematics ("Foundations of Geometry").
1864 - Johann Lukas Schönlein dies, (b. 30 Nov 1793) German physician whose attempts to establish medicine as a natural science helped create modern methods for the teaching and practice of clinical medicine.
1864 - Michele Puccini dies (b. 1813). Composer.
1872 -
Goce Delchev was born (d. 1903). Bulgarian revolutionary.
1872 -
Joze Plečnik was born (d. 1957). Slovenian architect.
1872 - Paul Langevin was born (d. 19 Dec. 1946). French physicist who was the first scientist to explain the effects of paramagnetism and diamagnetism (the weak attraction or repulsion of substances in a magnetic field), in 1905, using statistical mechanics.
1876 -
Otto Diels was born (d. 7 Mar 1954). German organic
chemist who with Kurt Alder was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1950 for their joint work in
developing a method of preparing cyclic organic compounds.
1878 - Oton Župančič was born (d. 41949). Slovenian poet.
1879 -
Anglo-Zulu War:
Battle of Rorke's Drift ends. Following an overnight battle at Rorke's Drift, 150 British and Imperial soldiers successfully defended this isolated station against a force of more than 3,000 Zulu warriors, at a cost of 15 dead and ten wounded. Hailed as heroes across the British Empire, 11 of the defenders were awarded the Victoria Cross. (It was only in 1999 that a memorial was finally constructed to the brave Zulu warriors who fought for their beleaguered nation.)
1883 -
Gustave Doré dies (b. 6 Jan 1832). French artist, engraver and painter.
1884 -
Ralph DePalma was born (d. 1956). Italian-American race car driver.
1888 - Leadbelly was born (d. 1949). American blues and folk musician.1888 - Eugéne-Marin Labiche dies (b. 05 May 1815). French dramatist.
1891 - Antonio Gramsci was born (d. 1937). Italian political philosopher.
1893 - Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar dies (b. 1825). U.S. Supreme Court Justice.1897 - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was born. Indian leader and freedom fighter.1897 - Sir
William Samuel Stephenson was born (d. 1989). Canadian soldier, W.W.II codename, Intrepid. Inspiration for James Bond.
1898 - Freda Utley was born (d. 1978). British scholar and author.1898 - Randolph Scott was born (d. 2 Mar 1987). Actor (Last of the Mohicans, The Nevadan, Ride the High Country, To the Shores of Tripoli, Man in the Saddle, Go West Young Man, Bombardier) .1899 - Glen Kidston was born (d. 1931). British aviator and racing driver.1900 - William Ifor Jones was born (d. 1988). Welsh conductor and organist.1900 - Richard Watson Dixon dies (b. 1833). English poet and divine.
1903 - Colonel Arthur Alfred Lynch is found guilty of high treason and sentenced to death for leading the "Irish Commando" against British forces in the Anglo-Boer War.
1907 -
Hideki Yukawa was born (d. 08 Sept 1981). Japanese physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1949 for
research in the theory of elementary particles.
1909 - Tatiana Proskouriakoff was born in Tomsk, Liberia (d. 1974). Archeologist and investigator of Maya's culture.
1913 - Wally Parks was born (d. 2007). Founder of the NHRA.1915 - Potter Stewart was born (d. 1985). U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
1916 -
Airey Neave was born (d. 1979). British Major, politician and indictment server at the Nuremberg Trials.
1916 - David Douglas Duncan was born. American photo-journalist.1918 -
Gertrude B. Elion was born (d. 21 Feb 1999). American
pharmacologist who, along with George H. Hitchings and Sir James W. Black, received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1988 for their
development of drugs used to treat several major diseases.
1919 -
Bob Paisley was born (d. 1996). English football player and manager.
1919 - Ernie Kovacs was born (d. 1962). American comedian.
1919 - Hans Hass was born. Austrian zoologist and underwater scientist.1920 - The Netherlands refuses to surrender ex-Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany to the Allies.1923 -
Cot Deal was born. Major league baseball player and coach
1927 - Jack Quinlan was born (d. 1965). Chicago Cubs Broadcaster.1928 - Armando Cortez was born (d. 11 Apr. 2002). Portuguese actor.
1928 -
Jeanne Moreau was born. French actress
(Going Places, Jules & Jim).1929 -
John Charles Polanyi was born. Canadian chemist and
educator who, with Dudley R. Herschbach and Yuan T. Lee, received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1986 for his
contribution to the field of chemical-reaction dynamics.
1930 - Teresa Żylis-Gara was born. Polish singer.1931 - Espanha e Portugal fazem um acordo e é abolido a necessidade de passaporte entre os dois países. 1932 - El Salvador army kills 4,000 protesting farmers .
1933 -
Chita Rivera was born. Puerto Rican actress and dancer.
1935 - French colonial troops are massacred by Abyssinian tribesmen in Somaliland .
1936 - Bob Moses was born. American educator and 1960s Civil Rights Movement activist.1937 - In
Moscow, 17 leading Communists go on trial accused of participating in a plot led by
Leon Trotsky to overthrow
Joseph Stalin's regime and assassinate its leaders.
1938 -
Shohei Baba was born (d. 1999). Japanese professional wrestler.
1939 -
Sonny Chiba was born. Japanese actor and martial artist.
1940 - Pianist Ignaz Paderewski becomes Premier of Polish government in exile.
1940 - Joe Dowell was born. American singer.1940 -
Johnny Russell was born (d. 2001). American country singer and songwriter.
1941 -
João Ubaldo Ribeiro was born in Itaparica Island, Bahia. Brazilian journalist and writer
(Setembro Não faz Sentido - 1963,
Sargento Getúlio - 1971)
1942 - Razzak was born. Bangladeshi actor and director.1943 -
World War II: Australian and American forces finally defeat the Japanese army in Papua. This turning point in the Pacific War marks the beginning of the end of Japanese aggression.
1943 - After nine days of talks in Casablanca, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill agreed to put an invasion of Italy ahead of opening a second front in northwestern Europe. 1943 - Gary Burton was born. American jazz vibraphonist.1943 -
Gil Gerard was born. American actor
(Buck Rogers in the 25 th Century, Sidekicks, Hooch, Soldier's Fortune). 1944 - Rutger Hauer was born. Dutch actor (Lady Hawke, Nighthawks, Blade Runner, Beyond Justice, Forbidden Choices).1944 -
Edvard Munch dies (b. 1863). Norwegian painter
(The Scream). 1944 - Viktor Gusev dies (b. 1909). Russian poet.1945 - World War II: Karl Dönitz launches Operation Hannibal. 1950 - The
Knesset passes a resolution that states
Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
1950 - Danny Federici was born. American musician (Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band). 1950 - Gabriel Nascente was born in Goiânia. Brazilian poet.
1950 - Richard Dean Anderson was born. American actor.1952 - Omar Henry was born. South African cricketer.1953 - Alister E. McGrath was born. British theologian and scientist.1953 - Robin Zander was born. American singer (Cheap Trick).1953 - Alister E. McGrath, British theologian and scientist1955 - In a crash of the York-Bristol express train at Sutton Coldfield, England, 17 people were killed and 43 injured.
1957 -
Earl Falconer was born. Bassist UB40, 1983 UK No.1 and US 1988 US No.1 single Red Red Wine, Food for Thought, If It Happens Again, Don’t Break My Heart, Sing Our Own Song.
1957 - Lou Schuler was born. American fitness journalist.1957 - Princess Caroline of Monaco was born. Daughter of Prince Ranier and Princess Grace of Monaco.1958 - Overthrow in Venezuela of Marcos Pérez Jiménez; Larrazábal takes the power.
1958 - In Assunción, Paraguay is inaugurated the new headoffices of the South American Soccer Confederation (Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol).
1959 - Clive Bull was born. English radio talk show host 1960 - The
bathyscaphe USS Trieste breaks a depth record when it descends 35,820
feet (10,750 meters) in the Pacific Ocean - deepest point known to exist on earth, in the Marianas Trench near the island of Guam.
1960 - Jean-François Sauvé was born. Canadian ice hockey player.1961 - Venezuela adopts constitution.1961 - Mas Selamat bin Kastari was born. Singapore's most-wanted terror fugitive.1961 - Wilhelm Koppers dies (b. 8 Feb 1886) Roman Catholic priest and cultural anthropo logist.
1962 -
Elvira Lindo was born. Spanish writer and journalist.
1962 - Libya, Morocco, Algeria & Tunisia plan to form United Arab Maghreb.1963 – Guinea-Bissau War of Independence offially begins when PAIGC guerrilla fighters attacked the Portuguese army stationed in Tite.1964 - Mario Roberge was born. Canadian ice hockey player.1968 -
North Korea seizes the
USS Pueblo, claiming the ship violated their territorial waters while spying.
1968 -
Petr Korda was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Tennis star (1993 Doubles-Cincinnati OH).
1969 - Andrei Kanchelskis was born. Ukrainian-Russian footballer.1970 - The first Jumbo jet landed at London's Heathrow airport.
1970 - Brendan O'Connor was born. Irish journalist, satirist.1970 - Tracey Cherelle Jones was born. American actress.1971 - Lorne Spicer was born. British TV presenter.1971 - Marc Nelson was born. American R&B singer and lyricist.1971 -
Fritz Feigl dies (b. 1871). Austria-born chemist.
1972 - Ewen Bremner was born. Scottish actor.1972 -
Mark Curry was born. African-American rapper.
1973 - George Foreman took the heavyweight boxing title away from ‘Smokin’ Joe Frazier in Kingston, Jamaica .
1973 - Jordan Air crash at Kano, Nigeria kills 176 Moslem pilgrims.
1973 -
Kid Ory dies (b. 1886). American jazz trombonist.
1974 -
Tiffani Thiessen was born in Long Beach, California. American actress (Saved by Bell, Beverly Hills90210, Son in Law).
1974 - Richard T. Slone was born. British artist.1974 - Tiffani Thiessen was born. American actress.1976 - Brandon Duckworth was born. American baseball player.1976 -
Paul Robeson dies (b. 1898). American actor, singer, and social activist.
1976 -
Paul Dupuis dies (b. 1913). French Canadian film and television actor.
1977 - The first segment of the
Roots mini-series airs on
ABC.
1977 -
Toots Shor dies (b. 1903). New York restaurateur.
1978 -
Terry Kath dies in Los Angeles, while trying to prove a gun was not loaded. He pointed it at his head and pulled the trigger, killing himself instantly. Member of the rock group Chicago.
1979 - Juan Rincón was born. Venezuelan baseball player.1981 - Rob Friend was born. Canadian footballer.1982 - Maria Emília Archer dies (b. 1905). Portuguese writer.1983 - The Television Show
The A-Team Starts its first season on the
NBC network.
1983 - Soviet satellite Cosmos 1402 entered Earth's atmosphere and crashed into the Indian Ocean.
1983 -
David Firth was born. British animator/musician.
1985 - Doutzen Kroes was born. Dutch supermodel.1986 - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts its first members: Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, the Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley.1986 - A fire in an hotel of luxe in New Deli, India, kils 38 people.
1986 - José Enrique Sánchez was born. Spanish footballer. 1986 - Joseph Beuys dies (b. 1921). German artist.1986 - Yvonne Lefébure dies (b. 1898). French virtuoso pianist.1987 - Felicia Brandström was born. Swedish singer. 1988 - the experimental airplane Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, completed the first nonstop, around the world flight without refueling. They landed it safely at Edwards Air Force Base in California.
1988 - 45th Golden Globes: Last Emperor, Sally Kirkland, Michael Douglas .
1989 - Salvador Dalí dies (b. 11 May 1904). Spanish Surrealist painter. 1990 - Mariano Rumor dies. Italy's PM (1968-70, 73-1974).
1993 - 50th Golden Globes: Scent of a Woman, wins.
1993 - The first African-American to sit on the Supreme Court,
Thurgood Marshall, died.
1993 - Indian Airlines B737 crashes art Aurangabad, 61 die.
1994 - Worldwide Day for peace in Bosnia-Hercegovina .
1994 - Nikolai Vasilievich Ogarkov dies (b. 1917). Soviet field marshal.1994 -
Brian Redhead dies (b. 1929). English journalist and broadcaster.
1995 - Jacques Delors formally stepped down as European Commission president, handing over to Jacques Santer after 10 years of steering Europe towards closer union.
1995 -
Gregorio Ordóñez dies assassinated into a restaurant by ETA (b. in Caracas 21 Jul 1958). Spanish politician (Partido Popular).
1997 -
Mir Aimal Kasi receives the death sentence for a 1993 assault rifle attack outside CIA headquarters that killed two and wounded three others.
1997 - Antonis Daglis, a 23 year old Greek truck driver is sentenced to thirteen consecutive life sentences, plus 25 years for the serial slayings of three women and the attempted murder of six others.1997 -
Richard Berry dies (b. 1935). American composer and musician.
1998 - Pope John Paul II condemns US embargo against Cuba .
1998 - Hilla Limann dies. President of Ghana (1979-81).
1998 - La Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol inaugura su nueva sede en Asunción.
1999 - "La Niña de tus ojos", de Fernando Trueba, é o filme ganhador da XIII edição dos Prêmios da Academia de Cinema. 1999 - Australian Christian missionary
Graham Staines and his two sons are burned alive by radical Hindus while sleeping in their car in eastern India.
2002 - "American Taliban" John Walker Lindh returns to the United States under FBI custody. 2002 - Wall Street Journal reporter
Daniel Pearl was kidnapped by the National Movement for the Restoration of Pakistani Sovereignty and subsequently murdered..
2002 - Pierre Bourdieu dies (b. 1930). French sociologist. 2002 -
Paul Aars dies (b. 1934). American racecar driver.
2003 - Final communication between Earth and Pioneer 102003 - R Kelly was arrested on new child pornography charges.2003 -
Nell Carter dies (b. 1948). American singer and actress.
2004 - The European Space Agency claimed to have discovered evidence of water on the surface of the planet Mars. 2005 - Viktor Yushchenko is sworn in as the third President of Ukraine. 2005 -
Johnny Carson dies (b. 1925). American television personality.
2006 -
Ernie Baron dies (b. 1940). Philippine newscaster.
2007 - Syed Hussein Alatas dies (b. 1928). Malaysian politician.2009 – Dendermonde nursery attack occurred in Dendermonde, Belgium.2009 – Robert W. Scott dies (b. 1929). American politician, governor of North Carolina.
Abakuh, an Egyptian Christian martyr.
National Handwriting Day (USA).
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