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Današnji imendani i blagdani na datum: 24. siječnja 2025
Današnji imendani i blagdani na datum: 24. siječnja 2025
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Imendan imaju: Franjo, Bogoslav
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Povijesni događaji na datum: 24. siječnja 2025
Povijesni događaji na datum: 24. siječnja 2025
- 41: Claudius is proclaimed Roman emperor by the Praetorian Guard after they assassinate the previous emperor, his nephew Caligula.
- 914: Start of the First Fatimid invasion of Egypt.
- 1438: The Council of Basel suspends Pope Eugene IV.
- 1458: Matthias Corvinus is elected King of Hungary.
- 1536: King Henry VIII of England suffers an accident while jousting, leading to a brain injury that historians say may have influenced his later erratic behaviour and possible impotence.
- 1651: Arauco War: Spanish and Mapuche authorities meet in the Parliament of Boroa renewing the fragile peace established at the parliaments of Quillín in 1641 and 1647.
- 1679: King Charles II of England dissolves the Cavalier Parliament.
- 1742: Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
- 1758: During the Seven Years' War the leading burghers of Königsberg submit to Elizabeth of Russia, thus forming Russian Prussia (until 1763).
- 1817: Crossing of the Andes: Many soldiers of Juan Gregorio de las Heras are captured during the action of Picheuta.
- 1835: Slaves in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, stage a revolt, which is instrumental in ending slavery there 50 years later.
- 1848: California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento.
- 1857: The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.
- 1859: The United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia (later named Romania) is formed as a personal union under the rule of Domnitor Alexandru Ioan Cuza.
- 1900: Second Boer War: Boers stop a British attempt to break the Siege of Ladysmith in the Battle of Spion Kop.
- 1908: The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
- 1915: World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.
- 1916: In Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., the Supreme Court of the United States declares the federal income tax constitutional.
- 1918: The Gregorian calendar is introduced in Russia by decree of the Council of People's Commissars effective February 14 (New Style).
- 1933: The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, changing the beginning and end of terms for all elected federal offices.
- 1935: Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company starts selling the first canned beer.
- 1939: The deadliest earthquake in Chilean history strikes Chillán, killing approximately 28,000 people.
- 1942: World War II: The Allies bombard Bangkok, leading Thailand, then under Japanese control, to declare war against the United States and United Kingdom.
- 1943: World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill conclude a conference in Casablanca.
- 1946: The United Nations General Assembly passes its first resolution to establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission.
- 1960: Algerian War: Some units of European volunteers in Algiers stage an insurrection known as the "barricades week", during which they seize government buildings and clash with local police.
- 1961: Goldsboro B-52 crash: A bomber carrying two H-bombs breaks up in mid-air over North Carolina. The uranium core of one weapon remains lost.
- 1966: Air India Flight 101 crashes into Mont Blanc.
- 1968: Vietnam War: The 1st Australian Task Force launches Operation Coburg against the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong during wider fighting around Long Bình and Biên Hòa.
- 1972: Japanese Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi is found hiding in a Guam jungle, where he had been since the end of World War II.
- 1977: The Atocha massacre occurs in Madrid during the Spanish transition to democracy.
- 1978: Soviet satellite Kosmos 954, with a nuclear reactor on board, burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering radioactive debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. Only 1% is recovered.
- 1984: Apple Computer places the Macintosh personal computer on sale in the United States.
- 1986: The Voyager 2 space probe makes its closest approach to Uranus.
- 1987: About 20,000 protestors march in a civil rights demonstration in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States.
- 1989: Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, with over 30 known victims, is executed by the electric chair at the Florida State Prison.
- 1990: Japan launches Hiten, the country's first lunar probe, the first robotic lunar probe since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 in 1976, and the first lunar probe launched by a country other than Soviet Union or the United States.
- 2003: The United States Department of Homeland Security officially begins operation.
- 2009: Cyclone Klaus makes landfall near Bordeaux, France, causing 26 deaths as well as extensive disruptions to public transport and power supplies.
- 2011: At least 35 are killed and 180 injured in a bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport.
- 2018: Former doctor Larry Nassar is sentenced up to 175 years in prison after being found guilty of using his position to sexually abuse female gymnasts.
Rođeni na datum: 24. siječnja 2025
Rođeni na datum: 24. siječnja 2025
- 76: Hadrian, Roman emperor (d. 138)
- 1287: Richard de Bury, English bishop and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (d. 1345)
- 1444: Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476)
- 1547: Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Austrian Archduchess (d. 1578)
- 1602: Mildmay Fane, 2nd Earl of Westmorland, English politician (d. 1666)
- 1619: Yamazaki Ansai, Japanese philosopher (d. 1682)
- 1643: Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and politician, Lord Chamberlain of Great Britain (d. 1706)
- 1664: John Vanbrugh, English architect and dramatist (d. 1726)
- 1670: William Congreve, English playwright and poet (d. 1729)
- 1672: Margrave Albert Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt, German Lieutenant General (d. 1731)
- 1674: Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)
- 1679: Christian Wolff, German philosopher and academic (d. 1754)
- 1684: Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg, German noble (d. 1737)
- 1705: Farinelli, Italian castrato singer (d. 1782)
- 1709: Dom Bédos de Celles, French monk and organist (d. 1779)
- 1712: Frederick the Great, Prussian king (d. 1786)
- 1732: Pierre Beaumarchais, French playwright and financier (d. 1799)
- 1739: Jean Nicolas Houchard, French General of the French Revolution (d. 1793)
- 1746: Gustav III of Sweden (d. 1792)
- 1749: Charles James Fox, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (d. 1806)
- 1754: Andrew Ellicott, American soldier and surveyor (d. 1820)
- 1761: Louis Klein, French general (d. 1845)
- 1763: Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, French-Ukrainian general and politician (d. 1831)
- 1776: E. T. A. Hoffmann, German jurist, author, and composer (d. 1822)
- 1787: Christian Ludwig Brehm, German pastor and ornithologist (d. 1864)
- 1804: Delphine de Girardin, French author (d. 1855)
- 1814: Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, French Crown Princess (d. 1858)
- 1814: John Colenso, British mathematician (d. 1883)
- 1816: Wilhelm Henzen, German philologist and epigraphist (d. 1887)
- 1828: Ferdinand Cohn, German biologist (d. 1898)
- 1829: Yechiel Michel Epstein, Rabbi and posek (d. 1908)
- 1836: Signe Rink, Greenland-born Danish writer and ethnologist (d. 1909)
- 1843: Josip Stadler, Croatian archbishop (d. 1918)
- 1848: Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (d. 1916)
- 1850: Hermann Ebbinghaus, German psychologist (d. 1909)
- 1853: Sigbert Josef Maria Ganser, German psychiatrist (d. 1931)
- 1856: Friedrich Grünanger, Transylvanian Hungarian-German architect (d. 1929)
- 1858: Constance Naden, English poet and philosopher (d. 1889)
- 1862: Edith Wharton, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1937)
- 1863: August Adler, Czech and Austrian mathematician (d. 1923)
- 1864: Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and activist (d. 1936)
- 1864: Gaetano Giardino, Italian soldier and Marshal of Italy (d. 1935)
- 1866: Jaan Poska, Estonian lawyer and politician, 1st Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1920)
- 1869: Helena Maud Brown Cobb, American educator and missionary (d. 1922)
- 1870: Herbert Kilpin, English footballer (d. 1916)
- 1871: Jiří Karásek ze Lvovic, Czech poet, writer and literary critic (d. 1951)
- 1871: Thomas Jaggar, American volcanologist (d. 1953)
- 1872: Yuly Aykhenvald, Russian literary critic (d. 1928)
- 1872: Konstantin Bogaevsky, Russian painter (d. 1943)
- 1872: Morris Travers, English chemist and academic (d. 1961)
- 1873: Dmitry Ushakov, Russian philologist and lexicographer (d. 1942)
- 1882: Harold D. Babcock, American astronomer (d. 1968)
- 1882: Ödön Bodor, Hungarian athlete (d. 1927)
- 1885: Marjory Stephenson, British biochemist (d. 1948)
- 1886: Henry King, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1982)
- 1887: Jean-Henri Humbert, French botanist (d. 1967)
- 1888: Vicki Baum, Austrian author and screenwriter (d. 1960)
- 1888: Ernst Heinkel, German engineer and businessman, founded the Heinkel Aircraft Manufacturing Company (d. 1958)
- 1889: Victor Eftimiu, Romanian poet and playwright (d. 1972)
- 1889: Charles Hawes, American historian and author (d. 1923)
- 1889: Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, German general of paratroop forces during World War II (d. 1968)
- 1891: Walter Model, German field marshal (d. 1945)
- 1892: Franz Aigner, Austrian weightlifter (d. 1970)
- 1895: Eugen Roth, German poet and songwriter (d. 1976)
- 1897: Paul Fejos, Hungarian-born American director (d. 1963)
- 1899: Hoyt Vandenberg, U.S. Air Force general (d. 1954)
- 1900: René Guillot, French writer (d. 1969)
- 1901: Harry Calder, South African cricketer (d. 1995)
- 1901: Cassandre, French painter (d. 1968)
- 1901: Edward Turner, English engineer (d. 1973)
- 1905: J. Howard Marshall, American lawyer and businessman (d. 1995)
- 1906: Wilfred Jackson, American animator and composer (d. 1988)
- 1907: Maurice Couve de Murville, French soldier and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 1999)
- 1907: Jean Daetwyler, Swiss composer and musician (d. 1994)
- 1907: Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu, fourth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (d. 1979)
- 1909: Martin Lings, English author and scholar (d. 2005)
- 1909: Ester Šimerová-Martinčeková, Slovak painter (d. 2005)
- 1910: Doris Haddock, American political activist (d. 2010)
- 1912: Frederick Ashworth, American admiral (d. 2005)
- 1913: Norman Dello Joio, American organist and composer (d. 2008)
- 1915: Vítězslava Kaprálová, Czech composer and conductor (d. 1940)
- 1915: Robert Motherwell, American painter and academic (d. 1991)
- 1916: Rafael Caldera, Venezuelan lawyer and politician, 65th President of Venezuela (d. 2009)
- 1916: Gene Mako, Hungarian-American tennis player and actor (d. 2013)
- 1917: Ernest Borgnine, American actor (d. 2012)
- 1917: Wilhelmus Demarteau, Dutch prelate of the Roman Catholic Church (d. 2012)
- 1918: Oral Roberts, American evangelist, founded Oral Roberts University and Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association (d. 2009)
- 1918: Gottfried von Einem, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1996)
- 1919: Coleman Francis, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1973)
- 1919: Leon Kirchner, American composer and educator (d. 2009)
- 1920: Jimmy Forrest, American saxophonist (d. 1980)
- 1920: Jerry Maren, American actor (d. 2018)
- 1922: Daniel Boulanger, French actor and screenwriter (d. 2014)
- 1922: Neil Franklin, English footballer (d. 1996)
- 1924: Brian Bevan, Australian rugby league player (d. 1991)
- 1924: Karpoori Thakur, Indian politician, 11th Chief Minister of Bihar (d. 1988)
- 1925: Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015)
- 1925: Maria Tallchief, American ballerina and actress (d. 2013)
- 1926: Ruth Asawa, American sculptor (d. 2013)
- 1926: Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter (d. 2013)
- 1927: Paula Hawkins, American politician (d. 2009)
- 1928: Desmond Morris, English zoologist, ethologist, and painter
- 1928: Michel Serrault, French actor (d. 2007)
- 1930: Terence Bayler, New Zealand actor (d. 2016)
- 1930: Mahmoud Farshchian, Iranian-Persian painter and academic
- 1930: John Romita Sr., American comic book artist (d. 2023)
- 1931: Lars Hörmander, Swedish mathematician and academic (d. 2012)
- 1931: Ib Nørholm, Danish composer and organist (d. 2019)
- 1932: Éliane Radigue, French electronic music composer
- 1933: Kamran Baghirov, the 12th First Secretary of Azerbaijan Communist Party (d. 2000)
- 1933: Asim Ferhatović, Bosnian footballer (d. 1987)
- 1934: Leonard Goldberg, American producer (d. 2019)
- 1934: Stanisław Grochowiak, Polish poet and dramatist (d. 1976)
- 1935: Shivabalayogi, Indian religious leader (d. 1994)
- 1936: Doug Kershaw, American fiddle player and singer
- 1937: Trevor Edwards, Welsh footballer
- 1938: Julius Hemphill, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1995)
- 1939: Renate Garisch-Culmberger, German shot putter (d. 2023)
- 1939: Ray Stevens, American singer-songwriter and actor
- 1940: Vito Acconci, American designer (d. 2017)
- 1940: Joachim Gauck, German pastor and politician, 11th President of Germany
- 1941: Neil Diamond, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1941: Aaron Neville, American singer
- 1941: Dan Shechtman, Israeli chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1942: Ingo Friedrich, German Member of the European Parliament
- 1942: Gary Hart, American wrestler and manager (d. 2008)
- 1943: Barry Mealand, English footballer (d. 2013)
- 1943: Peter Struck, German lawyer and politician, 13th German Federal Minister of Defence (d. 2012)
- 1943: Sharon Tate, American model and actress (d. 1969)
- 1943: Tony Trimmer, English race car driver
- 1943: Manuel Velázquez, Spanish footballer (d. 2016)
- 1944: David Gerrold, American science fiction screenwriter and author
- 1944: Gian-Franco Kasper, Swiss ski official (d. 2021)
- 1945: John Garamendi, American football player and politician, 1st United States Deputy Secretary of the Interior
- 1945: Subhash Ghai, Indian director, producer and screenwriter
- 1945: Eva Janko, Austrian javelin thrower
- 1946: Michael Ontkean, Canadian actor
- 1947: Giorgio Chinaglia, Italian footballer (d. 2012)
- 1947: Michio Kaku, American physicist and academic
- 1947: Masashi Ozaki, Japanese baseball player and golfer
- 1947: Warren Zevon, American singer-songwriter (d. 2003)
- 1948: Michael Des Barres, the 26th Marquis Des Barres, English musician, actor, and DJ
- 1949: John Belushi, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1982)
- 1949: Bart Gordon, American lawyer
- 1949: Nadezhda Ilyina, Russian athlete and mother of Russian tennis player Nadia Petrova (d. 2013)
- 1949: Rihoko Yoshida, Japanese voice actress
- 1950: Daniel Auteuil, French actor, director, and screenwriter
- 1951: Yakov Smirnoff, Ukrainian-American comedian and actor
- 1953: Yuri Bashmet, Russian violinist, viola player, and conductor
- 1953: Moon Jae-in, South Korean politician, 19th President of South Korea
- 1954: Jo Gartner, Austrian race car driver (d. 1986)
- 1955: Jim Montgomery, American swimmer
- 1955: Alan Sokal, American physicist and author
- 1955: Lynda Weinman, American businesswoman and author
- 1956: Agus Martowardojo, governor of Bank Indonesia
- 1957: Mark Eaton, American basketball player and sportscaster (d. 2021)
- 1957: Ade Edmondson, English comedian and musician
- 1958: Kim Eui-kon, Korean wrestler (d. 2014)
- 1958: Jools Holland, English singer-songwriter and pianist
- 1958: Frank Ullrich, German biathlete
- 1959: Akira Maeda, Japanese wrestler, mixed martial artist, and actor
- 1959: Michel Preud'homme, Belgian footballer and manager
- 1960: Jack Neo, Singaporean filmmaker, director and actor
- 1961: Jorge Barrios, Uruguayan footballer
- 1961: Guido Buchwald, German footballer and manager
- 1961: Christa Kinshofer, German ski racer
- 1961: Nastassja Kinski, German-American actress and producer
- 1961: William Van Dijck, Belgian runner
- 1963: Arnold Vanderlyde, Dutch boxer
- 1965: Mike Awesome, American wrestler (d. 2007)
- 1965: Carlos Saldanha, Brazilian-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1965: Margaret Urlich, New Zealand singer-songwriter (d. 2022)
- 1965: Pagonis Vakalopoulos, Greek footballer and manager
- 1966: Julie Dreyfus, French actress
- 1966: Karin Viard, French actress
- 1967: Michael Kiske, German singer
- 1967: Phil LaMarr, American actor and comedian
- 1968: Fernando Escartín, Spanish cyclist
- 1968: Tymerlan Huseynov, Ukrainian footballer
- 1968: Antony Garrett Lisi, American theoretical physicist
- 1968: Mary Lou Retton, American gymnast
- 1969: Yoo Ho-jeong, South Korean actress
- 1969: Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva, Brazilian religious leader, Bishop of Montenegro
- 1970: Roberto Bonano, Argentine footballer
- 1970: Luke Egan, Australian surfer
- 1970: Neil Johnson, Zimbabwean cricketer
- 1970: Matthew Lillard, American actor
- 1971: José Carlos Fernandez, Bolivian footballer
- 1972: Beth Hart, American singer-songwriter and musician
- 1974: Cyril Despres, French rally racer
- 1974: Ed Helms, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
- 1974: Melissa Tkautz, Australian actress and singer
- 1974: Rokia Traoré, Malian singer
- 1975: Gianluca Basile, Italian former professional basketball player
- 1975: Rónald Gómez, Costa Rican footballer and manager
- 1975: Reto Hug, Swiss triathlete
- 1975: Henna Raita, Finnish alpine skier
- 1976: Shae-Lynn Bourne, Canadian ice dancer, coach, and choreographer
- 1976: Cindy Pieters, Belgian cyclist
- 1977: Andrija Gerić, Serbian volleyball player
- 1977: Michelle Hunziker, Swiss-Dutch actress, model and singer
- 1978: Veerle Baetens, Belgian actress and singer
- 1978: Mark Hildreth, Canadian actor and musician
- 1978: Kristen Schaal, American actress, voice artist, comedian and writer
- 1979: Tatyana Ali, American actress and singer
- 1979: Leandro Desábato, Argentinian footballer
- 1979: Busy Signal, Jamaican dancehall reggae artist
- 1979: Nik Wallenda, American acrobat
- 1980: Jofre Mateu, Spanish footballer
- 1980: Suzy, Portuguese singer
- 1981: Carrie Coon, American actress
- 1981: Mario Eggimann, Swiss footballer
- 1981: Zaur Hashimov, Azerbaijani footballer and manager
- 1981: Elena Kolomina, Kazakhstani cross country skier
- 1982: Céline Deville, French footballer
- 1982: Daveed Diggs, American actor, rapper and singer
- 1982: Claudia Heill, Austrian judoka (d. 2011)
- 1982: Aitor Hernández, Spanish racing cyclist
- 1983: Davide Biondini, Italian footballer
- 1983: Wyatt Crockett, New Zealand rugby player
- 1983: Evgeny Drattsev, Russian swimmer
- 1983: Craig Horner, Australian actor and musician
- 1983: Shaun Maloney, Scottish footballer
- 1983: Scott Speed, American race car driver
- 1984: Justin Baldoni, American actor, director, and producer
- 1984: Emerse Faé, French-Ivorian footballer
- 1984: Yotam Halperin, Israeli basketball player
- 1984: Jung Jin-sun, South Korean fencer
- 1984: Scott Kazmir, American baseball player
- 1984: Paulo Sérgio, Portuguese footballer
- 1985: Fabiana Claudino, Brazilian volleyball player
- 1985: Trey Gilder, American basketball player
- 1986: Cristiano Araújo, Brazilian singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
- 1986: Mischa Barton, English-American actress
- 1986: Tyler Flowers, American baseball player
- 1986: Vladislav Ivanov, Russian footballer
- 1986: Michael Kightly, English footballer
- 1986: Sean McVay, American football coach
- 1986: Mohammad Bagheri Motamed, Iranian taekwondo practitioner
- 1986: Ricky Ullman, Israeli-American actor
- 1987: Brian Cushing, American football player
- 1987: Wayne Hennessey, Welsh footballer
- 1987: Luis Suárez, Uruguayan footballer
- 1987: Davide Valsecchi, Italian racing driver
- 1987: Kia Vaughn, American-Czech basketball player
- 1987: Guan Xin, Chinese basketball player
- 1988: Selina Jörg, German snowboarder
- 1988: DaJuan Summers, American basketball player
- 1989: Serdar Kesimal, Turkish footballer
- 1989: Gong Lijiao, Chinese shot putter
- 1989: Whit Merrifield, American baseball player
- 1989: José Quintana, Colombian baseball player
- 1989: Ki Sung-yueng, South Korean footballer
- 1990: Mao Abe, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1991: Zhan Beleniuk, Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler
- 1991: Tatiana Kashirina, Russian weightlifter
- 1991: Zack Kassian, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1991: Zé Luís, Cape Verdean footballer
- 1991: Li Xuerui, Chinese badminton player
- 1992: Phiwa Nkambule, South African entrepreneur
- 1992: Felitciano Zschusschen, Curaçao footballer
- 1994: Tommie Hoban, English footballer
- 1995: Dylan Everett, Canadian actor
- 1997: Nirei Fukuzumi, Japanese racer
- 1999: Vitalie Damașcan, Moldovan footballer
- 1999: Tristan Wirfs, American football player
- 2003: Johnny Orlando, Canadian singer and songwriter
- 2012: Princess Athena of Denmark
Preminuli na datum: 24. siječnja 2025
Preminuli na datum: 24. siječnja 2025
- 41: Caligula, Roman emperor (b. 12)
- 817: Pope Stephen IV (b. 770)
- 901: Liu Jishu, general of the Tang Dynasty
- 1046: Eckard II, Margrave of Meissen (b. c. 985)
- 1125: David IV of Georgia (b. 1073)
- 1336: Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299)
- 1376: Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English commander (b. 1306)
- 1473: Conrad Paumann, German organist and composer (b. 1410)
- 1525: Franciabigio, Florentine painter (b. 1482)
- 1595: Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria (b. 1529)
- 1626: Samuel Argall, English captain and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1572)
- 1639: Jörg Jenatsch, Swiss pastor and politician (b. 1596)
- 1666: Johann Andreas Herbst, German composer and theorist (b. 1588)
- 1709: George Rooke, English admiral and politician (b. 1650)
- 1877: Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (b. 1796)
- 1881: James Collinson, English painter (b. 1825)
- 1883: Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (b. 1812)
- 1895: Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1849)
- 1920: Percy French, Irish songwriter, entertainer and artist (b. 1854)
- 1920: Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
- 1939: Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)
- 1943: John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1858)
- 1946: Morris Alexander, South African politician (b. 1877)
- 1960: Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1886)
- 1961: Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (b. 1884)
- 1962: André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (b. 1885)
- 1962: Stanley Lord, English naval captain (b. 1877)
- 1962: Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Turkish author, poet, and scholar (b. 1901)
- 1965: Winston Churchill, English statesman, soldier, and writer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
- 1966: Homi J. Bhabha, Indian physicist and academic (b. 1909)
- 1970: Caresse Crosby, American fashion designer and publisher, co-founded the Black Sun Press (b. 1891)
- 1971: Bill W., American activist, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1895)
- 1973: J. Carrol Naish, American actor (b. 1896)
- 1975: Larry Fine, American comedian (b. 1902)
- 1982: Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian general and politician, 56th President of Bolivia (b. 1918)
- 1983: George Cukor, American director and producer (b. 1899)
- 1986: L. Ron Hubbard, American religious leader and author, founded the Church of Scientology (b. 1911)
- 1986: Gordon MacRae, American actor and singer (b. 1921)
- 1988: Werner Fenchel, German-Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1905)
- 1989: Ted Bundy, American serial killer (b. 1946)
- 1990: Madge Bellamy, American actress (b. 1899)
- 1991: Jack Schaefer, American journalist and author (b. 1907)
- 1992: Ken Darby, American composer and conductor (b. 1909)
- 1993: Gustav Ernesaks, Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1908)
- 1993: Thurgood Marshall, American lawyer and jurist, 32nd United States Solicitor General (b. 1908)
- 1993: Uğur Mumcu, Turkish investigative journalist (b. 1942)
- 2001: Gaffar Okkan, Turkish police chief (b. 1952)
- 2002: Elie Hobeika, Lebanese commander and politician (b. 1956)
- 2003: Gianni Agnelli, Italian businessman (b. 1921)
- 2004: Leônidas, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1913)
- 2006: Schafik Handal, Salvadoran politician (b. 1930)
- 2007: Krystyna Feldman, Polish actress (b. 1916)
- 2007: İsmail Cem İpekçi, Turkish journalist and politician, 45th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1940)
- 2007: Guadalupe Larriva, Ecuadorian academic and politician (b. 1956)
- 2007: Emiliano Mercado del Toro, Puerto Rican-American soldier (b. 1891)
- 2008: Usha Narayanan, Burmese-born First Lady of India (b. 1922)
- 2010: Pernell Roberts, American actor (b. 1928)
- 2011: Bernd Eichinger, German director and producer (b. 1949)
- 2014: Shulamit Aloni, Israeli lawyer and politician, 11th Israeli Minister of Education (b. 1928)
- 2014: Rafael Pineda Ponce, Honduran academic and politician (b. 1930)
- 2015: Otto Carius, German lieutenant and pharmacist (b. 1922)
- 2016: Fredrik Barth, German-Norwegian anthropologist and academic (b. 1928)
- 2016: Marvin Minsky, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1927)
- 2016: Henry Worsley, English colonel and explorer (b. 1960)
- 2017: Helena Kmieć, Polish Roman Catholic missionary (b. 1991)
- 2017: Butch Trucks, American drummer (b. 1947)
- 2018: Mark E. Smith, British singer-songwriter (b. 1957)
- 2019: Rosemary Bryant Mariner, American United States Naval Aviator (b. 1953)