Danas je 9. listopada 2024, 283. dan u godini, Srijeda.
Današnji imendani i blagdani na datum: 9. listopada 2024
Današnji imendani i blagdani na datum: 9. listopada 2024
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Imendan imaju: Ljudevit Bertran, Dionizije, Ivan León
Povijesni događaji u Hrvatskoj na datum: 9. listopada 2024
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Povijesni događaji na datum: 9. listopada 2024
Povijesni događaji na datum: 9. listopada 2024
- 768: Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned kings of the Franks.
- 1238: James I of Aragon founds the Kingdom of Valencia.
- 1410: The first known mention of the Prague astronomical clock.
- 1446: The Hangul alphabet is published in Korea.
- 1594: Troops of the Portuguese Empire are defeated on Sri Lanka, bringing an end to the Campaign of Danture.
- 1604: Kepler's Supernova is the most recent supernova to be observed within the Milky Way.
- 1635: Roger Williams is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony after religious and policy disagreements.
- 1701: The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook.
- 1708: Peter the Great defeats the Swedes at the Battle of Lesnaya.
- 1740: Dutch colonists and Javanese natives begin a massacre of the ethnic Chinese population in Batavia, eventually killing at least 10,000.
- 1760: Seven Years' War: Russian and Austrian troops briefly occupy Berlin.
- 1790: A severe earthquake in northern Algeria causes severe damage and a tsunami in the Mediterranean Sea and kills three thousand.
- 1799: HMS Lutine sinks with the loss of 240 men and a cargo worth £1,200,000.
- 1804: Hobart, capital of Tasmania, is founded.
- 1806: Prussia begins the War of the Fourth Coalition against France.
- 1812: War of 1812: In a naval engagement on Lake Erie, American forces capture two British ships: HMS Detroit and HMS Caledonia.
- 1820: Guayaquil declares independence from Spain.
- 1825: Restauration arrives in New York Harbor from Norway, the first organized immigration from Norway to the United States.
- 1831: Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first head of state of independent Greece, is assassinated.
- 1834: Opening of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the first public railway on the island of Ireland.
- 1847: Slavery is abolished in the Swedish colony of Saint Barthélemy.
- 1861: American Civil War: Union troops repel a Confederate attempt to capture Fort Pickens at the Battle of Santa Rosa Island.
- 1864: American Civil War: Union cavalrymen defeat Confederate forces at Toms Brook, Virginia.
- 1873: A meeting at the U.S. Naval Academy establishes the U.S. Naval Institute.
- 1874: The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
- 1900: The Cook Islands become a territory of the United Kingdom.
- 1911: An accidental bomb explosion triggers the Wuchang Uprising against the Qing dynasty, beginning the Xinhai Revolution.
- 1913: The steamship SS Volturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.
- 1914: World War I: The Siege of Antwerp comes to an end.
- 1918: The Finnish Parliament offers to Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse the throne of a short-lived Kingdom of Finland.
- 1919: The Cincinnati Reds win the World Series, resulting in the Black Sox Scandal.
- 1934: An Ustashe assassin kills King Alexander I of Yugoslavia and Louis Barthou, Foreign Minister of France, in Marseille.
- 1936: Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) begins to generate electricity and transmit it to Los Angeles.
- 1937: Murder of 9 Catholic priests in Zhengding, China, who protected the local population from the advancing Japanese army.
- 1941: A coup in Panama declares Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia Arango the new president.
- 1942: Australia's Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942 receives royal assent.
- 1950: The Goyang Geumjeong Cave massacre in Korea begins.
- 1962: Uganda becomes an independent Commonwealth realm.
- 1963: In Italy, a large landslide causes a giant wave to overtop the Vajont Dam, killing over 2,000.
- 1966: Vietnam War: the Republic of Korea Army commits the Binh Tai Massacre.
- 1967: A day after his capture, Ernesto "Che" Guevara is executed for attempting to incite a revolution in Bolivia.
- 1969: In Chicago, the National Guard is called in as demonstrations continue over the trial of the "Chicago Eight".
- 1970: The Khmer Republic is proclaimed in Cambodia.
- 1980: Pope John Paul II greets the Dalai Lama during a private audience in Vatican City.
- 1981: President François Mitterrand abolishes capital punishment in France.
- 1983: South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan survives an assassination attempt in Rangoon, Burma (present-day Yangon, Myanmar), but the blast kills 21 and injures 17 others.
- 1984: The popular children's television show Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends, based on The Railway Series by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry, premieres on ITV.
- 1986: The Phantom of the Opera, eventually the second longest running musical in London, opens at Her Majesty's Theatre.
- 1986: Fox Broadcasting Company (FBC) launches as the fourth US television network.
- 1992: The Peekskill meteorite, a 27.7 pounds (12.6 kg) meteorite crashed into a parked car in Peekskill, New York
- 1995: An Amtrak Sunset Limited train is derailed by saboteurs near Palo Verde, Arizona.
- 2006: North Korea conducts its first nuclear test.
- 2007: The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its all-time high of 14,164 points before rapidly declining due to the 2007-2008 financial crises.
- 2009: First lunar impact of NASA's Lunar Precursor Robotic Program.
- 2012: Pakistani Taliban attempt to assassinate outspoken schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai.
- 2016: The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army launches its first attack on Myanmar security forces along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border.
- 2019: Turkey begins its military offensive in north-eastern Syria.
Rođeni na datum: 9. listopada 2024
Rođeni na datum: 9. listopada 2024
- 1201: Robert de Sorbon, French minister and theologian, founded the Collège de Sorbonne (d. 1274)
- 1221: Salimbene di Adam, Italian historian and scholar (d. 1290)
- 1261: Denis of Portugal (d. 1325)
- 1328: Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)
- 1581: Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac, French mathematician, poet, and scholar (d. 1638)
- 1586: Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (d. 1632)
- 1593: Nicolaes Tulp, Dutch anatomist and politician (d. 1674)
- 1609: Thomas Weston, 4th Earl of Portland, English noble (d. 1688)
- 1623: Ferdinand Verbiest, Flemish Jesuit missionary in China (d. 1688)
- 1704: Johann Andreas Segner, German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777)
- 1757: Charles X of France (d. 1836)
- 1796: Joseph Bonomi the Younger, British Egyptologist and sculptor (d. 1878)
- 1823: Mary Ann Shadd, American-Canadian abolitionist (d. 1893)
- 1826: Agathon Meurman, Finnish politician and journalist (d. 1909)
- 1835: Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer and conductor (d. 1921)
- 1837: Francis Wayland Parker, American theorist and academic (d. 1902)
- 1840: Simeon Solomon, English painter (d. 1905)
- 1845: Carl Gustav Thulin, Swedish shipowner (d. 1918)
- 1850: Hermann von Ihering, German-Brazilian zoologist (d. 1930)
- 1852: Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1919)
- 1858: Mihajlo Pupin, Serbian-American physicist and chemist (d. 1935)
- 1859: Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel (d. 1935)
- 1863: Edward Bok, Dutch-American journalist and author (d. 1930)
- 1864: Reginald Dyer, British brigadier general (d. 1927)
- 1871: Georges Gauthier, Canadian archbishop (d. 1940)
- 1873: Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist and educator (d. 1944)
- 1873: Karl Schwarzschild, German physicist and astronomer (d. 1916)
- 1873: Charles Rudolph Walgreen, American pharmacist and businessman, founded Walgreens (d. 1939)
- 1874: Nicholas Roerich, Russian archaeologist and painter (d. 1947)
- 1877: Gopabandhu Das, Indian journalist, poet, and activist (d. 1928)
- 1879: Max von Laue, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1960)
- 1880: Charlie Faust, American baseball player (d. 1915)
- 1883: Maria Filotti, Greek-Romanian actress (d. 1956)
- 1886: Rube Marquard, American baseball player and manager (d. 1980)
- 1888: Nikolai Bukharin, Russian journalist and politician (d. 1938)
- 1888: Irving Cummings, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1959)
- 1890: Aimee Semple McPherson, Canadian-American evangelist, founded the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (d. 1944)
- 1892: Ivo Andrić, Yugoslav novelist, poet, and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975)
- 1893: Mário de Andrade, Brazilian author, poet, and photographer (d. 1945)
- 1895: Eugene Bullard, American pilot (d. 1961)
- 1897: M. Bhaktavatsalam, Indian lawyer and politician, 6th Chief Minister of Madras State (d. 1987)
- 1898: Tawfiq al-Hakim, Egyptian author and playwright (d. 1987)
- 1898: Joe Sewell, American baseball player (d. 1990)
- 1899: Bruce Catton, American historian and author (d. 1978)
- 1900: Joseph Friedman, American inventor (d. 1982)
- 1900: Alastair Sim, Scottish-English actor and academic (d. 1976)
- 1900: Joseph Zubin, Lithuanian-American psychologist and academic (d. 1990)
- 1901: Alice Lee Jemison, Seneca political activist and journalist (d. 1964)
- 1902: Freddie Young, English cinematographer (d. 1998)
- 1903: Walter O'Malley, American lawyer and businessman (d. 1979)
- 1906: J. R. Eyerman, American photographer and journalist (d. 1985)
- 1906: Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese poet and politician, 1st President of Senegal (d. 2001)
- 1907: Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, English academic and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (d. 2001)
- 1907: Jacques Tati, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1982)
- 1907: Horst Wessel, German SA officer (d. 1930)
- 1908: Harry Hooton, Australian poet and critic (d. 1961)
- 1908: Werner von Haeften, German lieutenant (d. 1944)
- 1908: Lee Wiley, American singer (d. 1975)
- 1909: Donald Coggan, English archbishop (d. 2000)
- 1911: Joe Rosenthal, American photographer (d. 2006)
- 1914: Edward Andrews, American actor (d. 1985)
- 1915: Clifford M. Hardin, American academic and politician, 17th United States Secretary of Agriculture (d. 2010)
- 1915: Belva Plain, American author (d. 2010)
- 1918: E. Howard Hunt, American CIA officer and author (d. 2007)
- 1918: Charles Read, Australian air marshal (d. 2014)
- 1918: Bebo Valdés, Cuban-Swedish pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2013)
- 1920: Jens Bjørneboe, Norwegian author and educator (d. 1976)
- 1920: Yusef Lateef, American saxophonist, composer, and educator (d. 2013)
- 1920: Jason Wingreen, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2015)
- 1921: Michel Boisrond, French director and screenwriter (d. 2002)
- 1921: Tadeusz Różewicz, Polish poet and playwright (d. 2014)
- 1922: Léon Dion, Canadian political scientist and academic (d. 1997)
- 1922: Fyvush Finkel, American actor (d. 2016)
- 1922: Olga Guillot, Cuban-American singer (d. 2010)
- 1923: Donald Sinden, English actor (d. 2014)
- 1924: Immanuvel Devendrar, Indian soldier (d. 1957)
- 1924: Arnie Risen, American basketball player (d. 2012)
- 1926: Danièle Delorme, French actress and producer (d. 2015)
- 1927: John Margetson, English scholar and diplomat, British Ambassador to the Netherlands (d. 2020)
- 1928: Einojuhani Rautavaara, Finnish composer and educator (d. 2016)
- 1930: Hank Lauricella, American football player, lieutenant, and politician (d. 2014)
- 1931: Tony Booth, English actor (d. 2017)
- 1931: Homer Smith, American football player and coach (d. 2011)
- 1933: Peter Mansfield, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2017)
- 1933: Melvin Sokolsky, American fashion photographer (d. 2022)
- 1933: Bill Tidy, English soldier and cartoonist (d. 2023)
- 1934: Jill Ker Conway, Australian historian and author (d. 2018)
- 1934: Abdullah Ibrahim, South African pianist and composer
- 1935: Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
- 1935: Don McCullin, English photographer and journalist
- 1936: Brian Blessed, English actor
- 1936: Mick Young, Australian politician (d. 1996)
- 1938: Heinz Fischer, Austrian academic and politician, 11th President of Austria
- 1938: John Sutherland, English journalist, author, and academic
- 1939: Nicholas Grimshaw, English architect and academic
- 1939: John Pilger, Australian-English journalist, director, and producer (d. 2023)
- 1939: Stephen Sedley, English lawyer and judge
- 1939: O. V. Wright, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1980)
- 1940: Gordon J. Humphrey, American soldier, pilot, and politician
- 1940: John Lennon, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 1980)
- 1940: Joe Pepitone, American baseball player and coach (d. 2023)
- 1941: Brian Lamb, American broadcaster, founded C-SPAN
- 1941: Trent Lott, American lawyer and politician
- 1941: Omali Yeshitela, political activist and founder of the Uhuru Movement
- 1942: Michael Palmer, American physician and author (d. 2013)
- 1943: Douglas Kirby, American psychologist and author (d. 2012)
- 1943: Jimmy Montgomery, English footballer and coach
- 1943: Mike Peters, American cartoonist
- 1944: Rita Donaghy, Baroness Donaghy, English academic and politician
- 1944: John Entwistle, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (d. 2002)
- 1944: Nona Hendryx, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
- 1945: Amjad Ali Khan, Indian classical Sarod player
- 1945: Taiguara, Uruguayan-Brazilian singer-songwriter (d. 1996)
- 1947: John Doubleday, English sculptor and painter
- 1947: France Gall, French singer (d. 2018)
- 1947: William E. McAnulty Jr., American lawyer and judge (d. 2007)
- 1947: Tony Zappone, American photographer and journalist
- 1948: Jackson Browne, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1948: John Gray, English cricketer and rugby player
- 1949: Mark Hopkinson, American mass murderer (d. 1992)
- 1949: Rod Temperton, English keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (d. 2016)
- 1950: Brian Downing, American baseball player
- 1950: Yoshiyuki Konishi, Japanese fashion designer
- 1950: Reichi Nakaido, Japanese singer and guitarist
- 1950: Jody Williams, American academic and activist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1951: Robert Wuhl, American actor, comedian, and writer
- 1952: Simon Drew, English illustrator
- 1952: Sharon Osbourne, English television host and manager
- 1952: John Rose, English businessman
- 1952: Dennis Stratton, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1953: Sally Burgess, South African-English soprano and educator
- 1953: Hank Pfister, American tennis player
- 1953: Tony Shalhoub, American actor and producer
- 1954: Scott Bakula, American actor
- 1954: James Fearnley, English musician
- 1954: Rubén Magnano, Argentine-Italian basketball coach
- 1954: John O'Hurley, American actor and game show host
- 1955: Linwood Boomer, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter
- 1955: Steve Ovett, English runner and sportscaster
- 1955: Peter Saville, English graphic designer and art director
- 1957: Don Garber, American businessman
- 1957: Ini Kamoze, Jamaican singer-songwriter
- 1958: Al Jourgensen, Cuban-American singer-songwriter and producer
- 1958: Alan Nunnelee, American lawyer and politician (d. 2015)
- 1958: Michael Paré, American actor
- 1958: Mike Singletary, American football player and coach
- 1959: Boris Nemtsov, Russian academic and politician, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (d. 2015)
- 1960: Kenny Garrett, American saxophonist and composer
- 1961: Julian Bailey, English race car driver and sportscaster
- 1961: Kurt Neumann, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1961: Ellen Wheeler, American actress, director, and producer
- 1962: Jorge Burruchaga, Argentinian footballer and manager
- 1962: Paul Radisich, New Zealand race car driver
- 1962: Hugh Robertson, English soldier and politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics
- 1962: Ōnokuni Yasushi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 62nd Yokozuna
- 1963: Andy Platt, English rugby league player
- 1964: Guillermo del Toro, Mexican-American director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1964: Martín Jaite, Argentine tennis player
- 1965: Jimbo Fisher, American football player and coach
- 1966: David Cameron, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- 1966: Christopher Östlund, Swedish publisher, founded Plaza Magazine
- 1967: Carling Bassett-Seguso, Canadian tennis player
- 1967: Eddie Guerrero, American wrestler (d. 2005)
- 1967: Gheorghe Popescu, Romanian footballer
- 1968: Guto Bebb, Welsh businessman and politician
- 1968: Anbumani Ramadoss, Indian politician
- 1969: Darren Britt, Australian rugby league player
- 1969: Simon Fairweather, Australian archer
- 1969: PJ Harvey, English musician, singer-songwriter, writer, poet, and composer
- 1969: Christine Hough, Canadian figure skater and coach
- 1969: Giles Martin, English songwriter and producer
- 1969: Steve McQueen, English director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1970: Kenny Anderson, American basketball player and coach
- 1970: Steve Jablonsky, American composer
- 1970: Annika Sörenstam, Swedish golfer and architect
- 1971: Wayne Bartrim, Australian rugby league player and coach
- 1971: Sian Evans, Welsh singer
- 1973: Steve Burns, American actor, television host and musician
- 1973: Fabio Lione, Italian singer-songwriter and keyboard player
- 1974: Keith Booth, American basketball player and coach
- 1974: Shmuel Herzfeld, American rabbi
- 1975: Haylie Ecker, Australian violinist
- 1975: Sean Lennon, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
- 1975: Mark Viduka, Australian footballer
- 1976: William Alexander, American author and educator
- 1976: Stephen Neal, American football player
- 1976: Lee Peacock, Scottish footballer and coach
- 1976: Özlem Türköne, Turkish journalist and politician
- 1976: Nick Swardson, American actor and comedian
- 1977: Emanuele Belardi, Italian footballer
- 1977: Brian Roberts, American baseball player
- 1978: Nicky Byrne, Irish singer-songwriter
- 1978: Juan Dixon, American basketball player and coach
- 1979: Vernon Fox, American football player and coach
- 1979: Alex Greenwald, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
- 1979: Todd Kelly, Australian race car driver
- 1979: Lecrae, American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor
- 1979: Chris O'Dowd, Irish actor, producer, and screenwriter
- 1979: Brandon Routh, American model and actor
- 1979: Gonzalo Sorondo, Uruguayan footballer
- 1980: Lucy Akello, Ugandan social worker and politician
- 1980: Filip Bobek, Polish actor
- 1980: Sarah Lovell, Australian politician
- 1980: Thami Tsolekile, South African cricketer
- 1980: Henrik Zetterberg, Swedish ice hockey player
- 1981: Zachery Ty Bryan, American actor
- 1981: Darius Miles, American basketball player
- 1983: Farhaan Behardien, South African cricketer
- 1983: Trevor Daley, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1983: Stephen Gionta, American ice hockey player
- 1983: Spencer Grammer, American actress
- 1983: Jang Mi-ran, South Korean weightlifter
- 1983: Andreas Zuber, Austrian race car driver
- 1984: Marie Kondo, Japanese author and television presenter
- 1985: David Plummer, American swimmer
- 1986: Derek Holland, American baseball player
- 1986: Laure Manaudou, French swimmer
- 1986: David Phelps, American baseball player
- 1986: Jan Christian Vestre, Norwegian businessman and politician
- 1986: Stephane Zubar, French footballer
- 1987: Craig Brackins, American basketball player
- 1987: Samantha Murray Sharan, British tennis player
- 1987: Henry Walker, American basketball player
- 1988: Starling Marte, Dominican baseball player
- 1988: David Tyrrell, Australian rugby league player
- 1989: Russell Packer, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1990: Kevin Kampl, German-Slovene footballer
- 1990: Jake Lamb, American baseball player
- 1992: Jerian Grant, American basketball player
- 1992: Sam Mewis, American soccer player
- 1992: Tyler James Williams, American actor
- 1993: Ani Amiraghyan, Armenian tennis player
- 1993: Lauren Davis, American tennis player
- 1993: Jayden Hodges, Australian rugby league player
- 1993: George Kittle, American football player
- 1993: Scotty McCreery, American singer and songwriter
- 1993: Wesley So, Filipino-American chess grandmaster
- 1994: Jodelle Ferland, Canadian actress
- 1996: Jacob Batalon, Filipino-American actor
- 1996: Bella Hadid, American model
- 1997: Jharrel Jerome, American actor
- 2000: Penei Sewell, American football player
- 2001: Kyla Leibel, Canadian swimmer
Preminuli na datum: 9. listopada 2024
Preminuli na datum: 9. listopada 2024
- 680: Ghislain, Frankish anchorite and saint
- 892: Al-Tirmidhi, Persian scholar and hadith compiler (b. 824)
- 1047: Pope Clement II
- 1212: Philip I of Namur, Marquis of Namur (b. 1175)
- 1253: Robert Grosseteste, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1175)
- 1273: Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany (b. 1227)
- 1296: Louis III, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1269)
- 1390: John I of Castile (b. 1358)
- 1555: Justus Jonas, German academic and reformer (b. 1493)
- 1562: Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist and physician (b. 1523)
- 1569: Vladimir of Staritsa (b. 1533)
- 1581: Louis Bertrand, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1526)
- 1613: Henry Constable, English poet (b. 1562)
- 1619: Joseph Pardo, Italian rabbi and merchant (b. 1561)
- 1691: William Sacheverell, English politician (b. 1638)
- 1729: Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet (b. 1654)
- 1793: Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, French missionary and linguist (b. 1718)
- 1797: Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi and scholar (b. 1720)
- 1806: Benjamin Banneker, American astronomer and surveyor (b. 1731)
- 1808: John Claiborne, American lawyer and politician (b. 1777)
- 1831: Ioannis Kapodistrias, Russian-Greek lawyer and politician, Governor of Greece (b. 1776)
- 1873: George Ormerod, English historian and author (b. 1785)
- 1897: Jan Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1818)
- 1900: Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1843)
- 1911: Jack Daniel, American businessman, founded Jack Daniel's (b. 1849)
- 1924: Valery Bryusov, Russian author, poet, and critic (b. 1873)
- 1934: Alexander I of Yugoslavia, King of Yugoslavia also known as Alexander the Unifier (b. 1888)
- 1934: Louis Barthou, French union leader and politician, 78th Prime Minister of France (b. 1862)
- 1937: Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse (b. 1868)
- 1940: Wilfred Grenfell, English-American physician and missionary (b. 1865)
- 1941: Helen Morgan, American singer and actress (b. 1900)
- 1943: Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
- 1944: Stefanina Moro, Italian partisan (b. 1927)
- 1945: Gottlieb Hering, German captain (b. 1887)
- 1946: Frank Castleman, American football player, baseball player, and coach (b. 1877)
- 1947: Yukio Sakurauchi, Japanese businessman and politician, 27th Japanese Minister of Finance (b. 1888)
- 1950: George Hainsworth, Canadian ice hockey player and politician (b. 1895)
- 1953: James Finlayson, Scottish-American actor (b. 1887)
- 1955: Theodor Innitzer, Austrian cardinal (b. 1875)
- 1956: Marie Doro, American actress (b. 1882)
- 1958: Pope Pius XII (b. 1876)
- 1958: John Boland, American politician (b. 1884)
- 1959: Shirō Ishii, Japanese general and biologist (b. 1892)
- 1962: Milan Vidmar, Slovenian chess player and engineer (b. 1885)
- 1967: Che Guevara, Argentinian-Cuban physician, politician and guerrilla leader (b. 1928)
- 1967: Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
- 1967: André Maurois, French soldier and author (b. 1885)
- 1967: Joseph Pilates, German-American fitness trainer, developed Pilates (b. 1883)
- 1969: Don Hoak, American baseball player (b. 1928)
- 1972: Miriam Hopkins, American actress (b. 1902)
- 1974: Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman (b. 1908)
- 1975: Noon Meem Rashid, Pakistani poet (b. 1910)
- 1976: Walter Warlimont, German general (b. 1894)
- 1978: Jacques Brel, Belgian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1929)
- 1982: Herbert Meinhard Mühlpfordt, German historian and physician (b. 1893)
- 1985: Emílio Garrastazu Médici, Brazilian general and politician, 28th President of Brazil (b. 1905)
- 1987: Clare Boothe Luce, American author, playwright, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Italy (b. 1903)
- 1987: William P. Murphy, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
- 1988: Felix Wankel, German engineer, invented the Wankel engine (b. 1902)
- 1989: Yusuf Atılgan, Turkish author and playwright (b. 1921)
- 1989: Penny Lernoux, American journalist and author (b. 1940)
- 1995: Alec Douglas-Home, British cricketer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1903)
- 1996: Walter Kerr, American author, composer, and critic (b. 1913)
- 1999: Milt Jackson, American vibraphone player and composer (b. 1923)
- 1999: Akhtar Hameed Khan, Pakistani economist and scholar (b. 1914)
- 2000: David Dukes, American actor (b. 1945)
- 2000: Patrick Anthony Porteous, Indian-Scottish colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1918)
- 2001: Herbert Ross, American director, producer, and choreographer (b. 1927)
- 2002: Sopubek Begaliev, Kyrgyzstani economist and politician (b. 1931)
- 2002: Charles Guggenheim, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
- 2003: Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, American author and academic (b. 1926)
- 2003: Carl Fontana, American jazz trombonist (b. 1928)
- 2004: Jacques Derrida, Algerian-French philosopher and academic (b. 1930)
- 2005: Louis Nye, American actor (b. 1913)
- 2006: Danièle Huillet, French filmmaker (b. 1933)
- 2006: Paul Hunter, English snooker player (b. 1978)
- 2006: Kanshi Ram, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1934)
- 2007: Enrico Banducci, American businessman, founded hungry i (b. 1922)
- 2007: Carol Bruce, American actress and singer (b. 1919)
- 2009: Stuart M. Kaminsky, American author and educator (b. 1934)
- 2009: John Daido Loori, American Zen Buddhist monastic and teacher (b. 1931)
- 2009: Horst Szymaniak, German footballer (b. 1934)
- 2010: Maurice Allais, French economist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
- 2011: Pavel Karelin, Russian ski jumper (b. 1989)
- 2012: Sammi Kane Kraft, American actress (b. 1992)
- 2012: Kenny Rollins, American basketball player (b. 1923)
- 2012: Harris Savides, American cinematographer (b. 1957)
- 2013: Solomon Lar, Nigerian educator and politician, 4th Governor of Plateau State (b. 1933)
- 2013: Srihari, Indian actor (b. 1964)
- 2013: Wilfried Martens, Belgian lawyer and politician, 60th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1936)
- 2013: Edmund Niziurski, Polish sociologist, lawyer, and author (b. 1925)
- 2014: Boris Buzančić, Croatian actor and politician, 47th Mayor of Zagreb (b. 1929)
- 2014: Jan Hooks, American actress and comedienne (b. 1957)
- 2014: Carolyn Kizer, American poet and academic (b. 1925)
- 2014: Peter A. Peyser, American soldier and politician (b. 1921)
- 2014: Rita Shane, American soprano and educator (b. 1936)
- 2015: Ray Duncan, American businessman (b. 1930)
- 2015: Richard F. Heck, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1931)
- 2015: Geoffrey Howe, Welsh lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1926)
- 2015: Ravindra Jain, Indian composer and director (b. 1944)
- 2016: Andrzej Wajda, Polish film and theatre director (b. 1926)
- 2017: Jean Rochefort, French actor (b. 1930)