June 5
On This Day in History: June 5 June 5 is the 156th day of the year (157th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 209 days remain until the end of the year.
Lottery News On This Day 2019 New Hampshire wins Wire Act lawsuit . New Hampshire has won its lawsuit against the US Department of Justice clarifying the scope of a 1961 federal gambling law.2019 $530 MILLION: Mega Millions lottery jackpot increases on rollover . Lottery players across the United States will be lining up at lottery retailers for their chance to win Friday's massive $530 million Mega Millions jackpot, after nobody won Tuesday's $475 million grand prize.2018 Pennsylvania becomes the seventh U.S. state to sell lottery games online . The Pennsylvania Lottery has launched PA iLottery, interactive games played online on a computer, tablet or mobile device that offer chances to win up to $250,000.2018 Sweepstakes, lottery scams cost Americans more than $111 million in 2017 . A new study reveals sweepstakes, lottery and prize-related scams cost Americans millions of dollars each year. The Better Business Bureau calls these schemes some of the "most serious and pervasive frauds operating today."2014 Indiana couple claims $27.5 million Lotto prize . A Noblesville, Indiana, couple turned their $1 lottery ticket into a multimillion-dollar jackpot.2013 Winner of record $590.5 million Powerball lottery jackpot announced . At a press conference today, the Florida Lottery announced that the $590.5 million jackpot from the Powerball drawing held on May 18 was claimed by Gloria C. MacKenzie, 84, of Zephyrhills, Florida.2013 Florida to reveal winner of $590.5 million Powerball lottery . A woman from Zephyrhills, Florida, has stepped forward to claim last month's $590.5 million Powerball jackpot, the largest in U.S. history.2013 6 things to do before claiming your lottery prize . Winning the lottery is a unique sudden wealth event that requires several immediate decisions.2010 N.C. man wins $90,800 in Pick 4 lottery drawing . A North Carolina man won his fourth major lottery prize hit by playing 20 Pick 4 tickets with same number.2009 S.D. rancher claims $232M Powerball lottery jackpot . If this were a movie, nobody would believe it: A rancher struggling to eke out a living in one of the poorest corners of America claimed one of the biggest undivided jackpots in U.S. lottery history Friday -- $232 million -- after buying the ticket in a town by the name of Winner.2009 Wisconsin lottery winner will support family with winnings . A Marshfield, Wisconsin, man is a million dollars richer, at least before taxes, after winning the Powerball lottery.2009 Virginia high court rules that lottery must be accessible . Federal and state laws require the Virginia Lottery to ensure that its games are accessible to people with disabilities, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.2009 Fla. Lottery to try vending machines... again . Florida Lottery officials and lawmakers are betting $3.9 million that re-introducing vending machines in the state will pay off.2009 S.D. Lottery to introduce Powerball winner . The South Dakota Lottery plans a ceremony Friday afternoon in Pierre to introduce the winner of last week's $232.1 million jackpot.2006 Powerball lottery jackpot reaches $60 million . Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing the jackpot grew to an estimated $60 million, with a cash option of $26.9 million.2006 California lottery jackpot raised to $56 million . The jackpot in the California SuperLotto Plus lottery game grew to $56 million Sunday -- currently the second-largest lottery jackpot in the world.2006 'Lucky' NJ store sells winning Mega Millions lottery ticket . Atul Tijoriwala sells 43 different types of lottery tickets at his Krauszer's corner store in New Brunswick, and in the year he's owned the store, his customers have been lucky.2006 Florida store clerks say regular won Lottery . Workers at a Palm Coast convenience store said a local man was shaking after he came inside the store Sunday morning to check the winning Lotto numbers and discovered he'd won $10 million.2006 Maryland Lottery machine glitches frustrate players . A new lottery sales system being installed at thousands of convenience, liquor and grocery stores statewide has experienced breakdowns of up to several hours at a time this week, Maryland Lottery officials said Friday. Store owners and avid players in search of their daily numbers were frustrated and furious.2006 Kentucky Lottery expects record sales, dividend this year . The Kentucky Lottery Corp. has forecast record ticket sales and a record dividend to the state for the fiscal year ending June 30.🔽 Show All Top 25 Lottery Jackpots On This Day 1. $530 Million Draw Date
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🔽 Show All Worldwide Events On This Day 2017 Montenegro becomes the 29th member of the NATO .2017 Six Arab countries—Bahrain , Egypt , Libya , Saudi Arabia , Yemen , and the United Arab Emirates —cut diplomatic ties with Qatar , accusing it of destabilising the region. 2015 An earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6.0 struck Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia killing 18 people, including hikers and mountain guides on Mount Kinabalu , after mass landslides that occurred during the earthquake. This is the strongest earthquake to strike Malaysia since 1975. 2013 A building collapse in Philadelphia kills six and wounds 14 other people. 2009 After 65 straight days of civil disobedience, at least 31 people are killed in clashes between security forces and indigenous people near Bagua, Peru . 2006 Serbia declares independence from the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro .2004 Noël Mamère , Mayor of Bègles, celebrates marriage for two men for the first time in France.2003 A severe heat wave across Pakistan and India reaches its peak, as temperatures exceed 50 °C (122 °F) in the region. 2001 Tropical Storm Allison makes landfall on the upper-Texas coastline as a strong tropical storm and dumps large amounts of rain over Houston. The storm causes $5.5 billion in damages, making Allison the second costliest tropical storm in U.S. history.2000 The Six-Day War in Kisangani begins in Kisangani , in the Democratic Republic of the Congo , between Ugandan and Rwandan forces. A large part of the city is destroyed. 1998 A strike begins at the General Motors parts factory in Flint, Michigan , that quickly spreads to five other assembly plants. The strike lasts seven weeks. 1997 The Second Republic of the Congo Civil War begins. 1995 The Bose-Einstein condensate is first created. 1993 Portions of the Holbeck Hall Hotel in Scarborough, North Yorkshire , UK, fall into the sea following a landslide. 1989 The Tank Man halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 . 1984 Operation Blue Star : Under orders from India's prime minister , Indira Gandhi , the Indian Army begins an invasion of the Golden Temple , the holiest site of the Sikh religion.1983 More than 100 people are killed when the Russian river cruise ship Aleksandr Suvorov Ulyanovsk Railway Bridge. The collision caused a freight train to derail , further damaging the vessel yet the ship remained afloat and was eventually restored and returned to service. 1981 The "Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report " of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that five people in Los Angeles, California, have a rare form of pneumonia seen only in patients with weakened immune systems , in what turns out to be the first recognized cases of AIDS . 1976 The Teton Dam in Idaho , United States, collapses. 1975 The Suez Canal opens for the first time since the Six-Day War. 1975 The United Kingdom holds its first country-wide referendum on membership of the European Economic Community (EEC). 1967 The Six-Day War begins: Israel launches surprise strikes against Egyptian air-fields in response to the mobilisation of Egyptian forces on the Israeli border. 1964 DSV Alvin is commissioned.1963 The British Secretary of State for War , John Profumo , resigns in a sex scandal known as the "Profumo affair ". 1963 Movement of 15 Khordad : Protests against the arrest of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini by the Shah of Iran , Mohammad Reza Pahlavi . In several cities, masses of angry demonstrators are confronted by tanks and paratroopers .1959 The first government of Singapore is sworn in. 1956 Elvis Presley introduces his new single, "Hound Dog ", on The Milton Berle Show 1949 Thailand elects Orapin Chaiyakan , the first female member of Thailand's Parliament .1947 Cold War : Marshall Plan : In a speech at Harvard University , the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe.1946 A fire in the La Salle Hotel in Chicago, Illinois , kills 61 people. 1945 The Allied Control Council , the military occupation governing body of Germany, formally takes power. 1944 World War II: More than 1000 British bombers drop 5,000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day . 1942 World War II: The United States declares war on Bulgaria , Hungary , and Romania . 1941 World War II: Four thousand Chongqing residents are asphyxiated in a bomb shelter during the Bombing of Chongqing . 1940 World War II : After a brief lull in the Battle of France , the Germans renew the offensive against the remaining French divisions south of the River Somme in Operation Fall Rot 1933 The U.S. Congress abrogates the United States' use of the gold standard by enacting a joint resolution (48 Stat. 112) nullifying the right of creditors to demand payment in gold . 1917 World War I: Conscription begins in the United States as "Army registration day". 1916 Louis Brandeis is sworn in as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court ; he is the first American Jew to hold such a position.1916 World War I : The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire breaks out.1915 Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage . 1900 Second Boer War : British soldiers take Pretoria .1893 Lizzie Borden 's trial begins in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on the subject of the Borden Murders .1888 The Rio de la Plata earthquake takes place. 1883 The first regularly scheduled Orient Express departs Paris. 1873 Sultan Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar closes the great slave market under the terms of a treaty with Great Britain. 1864 American Civil War : Battle of Piedmont : Union forces under General David Hunter defeat a Confederate army at Piedmont, Virginia , taking nearly 1,000 prisoners.1862 As the Treaty of Saigon is signed, ceding parts of southern Vietnam to France, the guerrilla leader Trương Định decides to defy Emperor Tự Đức of Vietnam and fight on against the Europeans. 1851 Harriet Beecher Stowe 's anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom's Cabin Life Among the Lowly , starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper.1849 Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy by the signing of a new constitution . 1837 Houston is incorporated by the Republic of Texas .1832 The June Rebellion breaks out in Paris in an attempt to overthrow the monarchy of Louis Philippe . 1829 HMS Pickle captures the armed slave ship Voladora off the coast of Cuba .1817 The first Great Lakes steamer, the Frontenac 1798 The Battle of New Ross : The attempt to spread the United Irish Rebellion into Munster is defeated.1625 The city of Breda surrenders to the Spanish tercios under general Ambrosio Spinola . 1288 Battle of Worringen , ending the War of the Limburg Succession with John I, Duke of Brabant being one of the more important victors.1283 Battle of the Gulf of Naples : Roger of Lauria , admiral to King Peter III of Aragon , captures Charles of Salerno .1257 Kraków , in Poland, receives city rights .754 Boniface , Anglo-Saxon missionary , is killed by a band of pagans at Dokkum in Frisia .AD 70 Titus and his Roman legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem .🔽 Show All Births On This Day 1998 Yulia Lipnitskaya , Russian figure skater1995 Ross Wilson , English table tennis player1993 Roger Tuivasa-Sheck , Samoan-New Zealand rugby league player1992 Joazhiño Arroe , Peruvian footballer1992 Emily Seebohm , Australian swimmer1991 Sören Bertram , German footballer1990 Radko Gudas , Czech ice hockey defenceman1990 Junior Hoilett , Canadian soccer player1990 DJ Mustard , American record producer and songwriter1989 Cam Atkinson , American ice hockey player1989 Megumi Nakajima , Japanese voice actress and singer1988 Alessandro Salvi , Italian footballer1987 Marcus Thornton , American basketball player1986 Dave Bolland , Canadian ice hockey player1986 Vernon Gholston , American football player1985 Jeremy Abbott , American figure skater1985 Ekaterina Bychkova , Russian tennis player1984 Robert Barbieri , Canadian-Italian rugby player1984 Eric Traoré , Senegalese footballer1983 Marques Colston , American football player1982 Ryan Dallas Cook , American trombonist (d. 2005)1981 Serhat Akın , Turkish footballer1981 Sébastien Lefebvre , Canadian singer and guitarist1980 Mike Fisher , Canadian ice hockey player1980 Antonio García , Spanish racing driver1979 Stefanos Kotsolis , Greek footballer1979 Matthew Scarlett , Australian footballer1979 Pete Wentz , American singer-songwriter, bass player, actor, and fashion designer1979 Jason White , American race car driver1978 Fernando Meira , Portuguese footballer1977 Liza Weil , American actress1976 Giannis Giannoulis , Canadian basketball player1976 Torry Holt , American football player and sportscaster1975 Zydrunas Ilgauskas , Lithuanian-American basketball player1975 Duncan Patterson , English drummer and keyboard player1975 Sandra Stals , Belgian runner1974 Mervyn Dillon , Trinidadian cricketer1974 Scott Draper , Australian tennis player and golfer1974 Russ Ortiz , American baseball player1973 Lamon Brewster , American boxer1973 Gella Vandecaveye , Belgian martial artist1972 Yogi Adityanath , Indian priest and politician1972 Paweł Kotla , Polish conductor and academic1971 Susan Lynch , Northern Irish actress1971 Alex Mooney , American politician1971 Takaya Tsubobayashi , Japanese race car driver1971 Mark Wahlberg , American model, actor, producer, and rapper1970 Martin Gélinas , Canadian ice hockey player and coach1969 Brian McKnight , American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor1968 Ed Vaizey , English lawyer and politician, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries 1967 Matt Bullard , American basketball player and sportscaster1967 Joe DeLoach , American sprinter1967 Ray Lankford , American baseball player1967 Ron Livingston , American actor1965 Michael E. Brown , American astronomer and author1965 Sandrine Piau , French soprano1965 Alfie Turcotte , American ice hockey player1964 Lisa Cholodenko , American director and screenwriter1964 Karl Sanders , American singer-songwriter and guitarist1962 Jeff Garlin , American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter1962 Tõnis Lukas , Estonian historian and politician, 34th Estonian Minister of Education 1961 Anke Behmer , German heptathlete1961 Mary Kay Bergman , American voice actress (d. 1999)1961 Anthony Burger , American singer and pianist (d. 2006)1961 Aldo Costa , Italian engineer1961 Ramesh Krishnan , Indian tennis player and coach1960 Boris Dugan , Estonian footballer and coach1960 Claire Fox , English author and academic1959 Mark Ella , Australian rugby player1959 Werner Schildhauer , German runner1958 Avigdor Lieberman , Moldavian-Israeli soldier and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Israel 1958 Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi , Comorian businessman and politician, President of Comoros 1957 Charles Nolan , American fashion designer (d. 2011)1956 Richard Butler , English singer-songwriter1956 Kenny G , American saxophonist, songwriter, and producer1955 Edino Nazareth Filho , Brazilian footballer and manager1954 Alberto Malesani , Italian footballer and manager1954 Phil Neale , English cricketer, coach, and manager1954 Nancy Stafford , American model and actress1953 Kathleen Kennedy , American film producer, co-founded Amblin Entertainment 1952 Pierre Bruneau , Canadian journalist and news anchor1952 Carole Fredericks , American singer (Fredericks Goldman Jones ) (d. 2001)1952 Nicko McBrain , English drummer and songwriter1951 Suze Orman , American financial adviser, author, and television host1950 Ronnie Dyson , American singer and actor (d. 1990)1950 Abraham Sarmiento, Jr. , Filipino journalist and activist (d. 1977)1949 Ken Follett , Welsh author1949 Elizabeth Gloster , English lawyer and judge1949 Alexander Scrymgeour, 12th Earl of Dundee , Scottish politician1947 Laurie Anderson , American singer-songwriter and violinist1947 Tom Evans , English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1983)1947 David Hare , English director, playwright, and screenwriter1947 Freddie Stone , American singer, guitarist, and pastor1946 John Du Cann , English guitarist (d. 2001)1946 Bob Grant , Australian rugby league player1946 Patrick Head , English engineer and businessman, co-founded Williams F1 1946 Wanderléa , Brazilian singer and television host1945 John Carlos , American runner and football player1945 André Lacroix , Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach1944 Whitfield Diffie , American cryptographer and academic1943 Abraham Viruthakulangara , Roman Catholic Archbishop of Nagpur, Maharashtra, India1942 Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo , Equatoguinean lieutenant and politician, 2nd President of Equatorial Guinea 1941 Martha Argerich , Argentinian pianist1941 Erasmo Carlos , Brazilian singer-songwriter1941 Spalding Gray , American writer, actor, and monologist (d. 2004)1941 Robert Kraft , American businessman, founded The Kraft Group 1941 Jeff Rooker, Baron Rooker , English academic and politician, Minister of State for Immigration 1941 Gudrun Sjödén , Swedish designer1939 Joe Clark , Canadian journalist and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Canada 1939 Margaret Drabble , English novelist, biographer, and critic1938 Moira Anderson , Scottish singer1938 Karin Balzer , German hurdler1938 Roy Higgins , Australian jockey (d. 2014)1937 Hélène Cixous , French author, poet, and critic1934 Vilhjálmur Einarsson , Icelandic triple jumper, painter, and educator1934 Bill Moyers , American journalist, 13th White House Press Secretary 1933 Bata Živojinović , Serbian actor and politician (d. 2016)1932 Christy Brown , Irish painter and author (d. 1981)1932 Dave Gold , American businessman, founded the 99 Cents Only Stores (d. 2013)1931 Yves Blais , Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1998)1931 Jacques Demy , French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1990)1931 Jerzy Prokopiuk , Polish anthropologist and philosopher1930 Alifa Rifaat , Egyptian author (d. 1996)1928 Robert Lansing , American actor (d. 1994)1928 Umberto Maglioli , Italian race car driver (d. 1999)1928 Tony Richardson , English-American director and producer (d. 1991)1926 Paul Soros , Hungarian-American engineer and businessman (d. 2013)1925 Bill Hayes , American actor and singer1924 Lou Brissie , American baseball player and scout (d. 2013)1924 Art Donovan , American football player and radio host (d. 2013)1923 Jorge Daponte , Argentinian race car driver (d. 1963)1923 Roger Lebel , Canadian actor (d. 1994)1923 Daniel Pinkham , American organist and composer (d. 2006)1922 Paul Couvret , Dutch-Australian soldier, pilot, and politician (d. 2013)1922 Sheila Sim , English actress (d. 2016)1920 Marion Motley , American football player and coach (d. 1999)1920 Cornelius Ryan , Irish-American journalist and author (d. 1974)1919 Richard Scarry , American-Swiss author and illustrator (d. 1994)1916 Sid Barnes , Australian cricketer (d. 1973)1916 Eddie Joost , American baseball player and manager (d. 2011)1914 Beatrice de Cardi , English archaeologist and academic (d. 2016)1913 Conrad Marca-Relli , American-Italian painter and academic (d. 2000)1912 Dean Amadon , American ornithologist and author (d. 2003)1912 Eric Hollies , English cricketer (d. 1981)1905 Wayne Boring , American illustrator (d. 1987)1902 Arthur Powell Davies , American minister, author, and activist (d. 1957)1900 Dennis Gabor , Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979)1899 Otis Barton , American diver, engineer, and actor, designed the bathysphere (d. 1992)1899 Theippan Maung Wa , Burmese writer (d. 1942)1898 Salvatore Ferragamo , Italian shoe designer, founded Salvatore Ferragamo S.p.A. (d. 1960)1898 Federico García Lorca , Spanish poet, playwright, and director (d. 1936)1895 William Boyd , American actor and producer (d. 1972)1895 William Roberts , English soldier and painter (d. 1980)1894 Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet , Canadian-English publisher and academic (d. 1976)1892 Jaan Kikkas , Estonian weightlifter (d. 1944)1884 Ralph Benatzky , Czech-Swiss composer (d. 1957)1884 Ivy Compton-Burnett , English author (d. 1969)1884 Frederick Lorz , American runner (d. 1914)1883 John Maynard Keynes , English economist, philosopher, and academic (d. 1946)1879 Robert Mayer , German-English businessman and philanthropist (d. 1985)1878 Pancho Villa , Mexican general and politician, Governor of Chihuahua (d. 1923)1877 Willard Miller , Canadian-American sailor, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1959)1876 Isaac Heinemann , German-Israeli scholar and academic (d. 1957)1870 Bernard de Pourtalès , Swiss captain and sailor (d. 1935)1868 James Connolly , Scottish-born Irish rebel leader (d. 1916)1862 Allvar Gullstrand , Swedish ophthalmologist and optician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1930)1850 Pat Garrett , American sheriff (d. 1908)1830 Carmine Crocco , Italian soldier (d. 1905)1819 John Couch Adams , English mathematician and astronomer (d. 1892)1801 William Scamp , English architect and engineer (d. 1872)1781 Christian Lobeck , German scholar and academic (d. 1860)1771 Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover (d. 1851)1760 Johan Gadolin , Finnish chemist, physicist, and mineralogist (d. 1852)1757 Pierre Jean George Cabanis , French physiologist and philosopher (d. 1808)1660 Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744)1646 Elena Cornaro Piscopia , Italian mathematician and philosopher (d. 1684)1640 Pu Songling , Chinese author (d. 1715)1596 Peter Wtewael , Dutch Golden Age painter (d. 1660)1587 Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick , English colonial administrator and admiral (d. 1658)1554 Benedetto Giustiniani , Italian clergyman (d. 1621)1523 Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573)1493 Justus Jonas , German priest and academic (d. 1555)1412 Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua , Italian ruler (d. 1478)1341 Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York , English politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (d. 1402)🔽 Show All Deaths On This Day 2018 Kate Spade , American fashion designer (b. 1962)2017 Andy Cunningham , English actor (b. 1950)2017 Cheick Tioté , Ivorian footballer (b. 1986)2016 Jerome Bruner , American psychologist (b. 1915)2015 Tariq Aziz , Iraqi journalist and politician, Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1936)2015 Alan Bond , English-Australian businessman (b. 1938)2015 Richard Johnson , English actor (b. 1927)2015 Roger Vergé , French chef and author (b. 1930)2014 Abu Abdulrahman al-Bilawi , Iraqi commander (b. 1971)2014 Don Davis , American songwriter and producer (b. 1938)2014 Reiulf Steen , Norwegian journalist and politician, Norwegian Minister of Transport and Communications (b. 1933)2013 Helen McElhone , Scottish politician (b. 1933)2013 Stanisław Nagy , Polish cardinal (b. 1921)2013 Ruairí Ó Brádaigh , Irish republican activist and politician (b. 1932)2013 Michel Ostyn , Belgian physiologist and physician (b. 1924)2012 Ray Bradbury , American science fiction writer and screenwriter (b. 1920)2012 Hal Keller , American baseball player and manager (b. 1928)2012 Mihai Pătrașcu , Romanian-American computer scientist (b. 1982)2012 Charlie Sutton , Australian footballer and coach (b. 1924)2009 Jeff Hanson , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1978)2006 Frederick Franck , Dutch-American painter, sculptor, and author (b. 1909)2006 Edward L. Moyers , American businessman (b. 1928)2005 Adolfo Aguilar Zínser , Mexican scholar and politician (b. 1949)2004 Iona Brown , English violinist and conductor (b. 1941)2004 Ronald Reagan , American actor and politician, 40th President of the United States (b. 1911)2003 Jürgen Möllemann , German soldier and politician, 10th Vice-Chancellor of Germany (b. 1945)2003 Manuel Rosenthal , French composer and conductor (b. 1904)2002 Dee Dee Ramone , American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1951)2000 Don Liddle , American baseball player (b. 1925)1999 Mel Tormé , American singer-songwriter (b. 1925)1998 Jeanette Nolan , American actress (b. 1911)1998 Sam Yorty , American soldier and politician, 37th Mayor of Los Angeles (b. 1909)1997 J. Anthony Lukas , American journalist and author (b. 1933)1996 Acharya Kuber Nath Rai , Indian poet and scholar (b. 1933)1993 Conway Twitty , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1933)1967 Arthur Biram , Israeli philologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1878)1967 Harry Brown , Australian public servant (b. 1878)1947 Nils Olaf Chrisander , Swedish-American actor and director (b. 1884)1934 William Holman , English-Australian politician, 19th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1871)1930 Pascin , Bulgarian-French painter and illustrator (b. 1885)1921 Will Crooks , English trade unionist and politician (b. 1852)1921 Georges Feydeau , French playwright (b. 1862)1920 Rhoda Broughton , Welsh-English author (b. 1840)1916 Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener , Irish-born British field marshal and politician, Secretary of State for War (b. 1850)1913 Chris von der Ahe , German-American businessman (b. 1851)1910 O. Henry , American short story writer (b. 1862)1906 Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann , German philosopher and author (b. 1842)1900 Stephen Crane , American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1871)1899 Antonio Luna , Filipino general (b. 1866)1866 John McDouall Stuart , Scottish explorer and surveyor (b. 1815)1826 Carl Maria von Weber , German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1786)1825 Odysseas Androutsos , Greek soldier (b. 1788)1816 Giovanni Paisiello , Italian composer and educator (b. 1741)1791 Frederick Haldimand , Swiss-Canadian general and politician, 22nd Governor of Quebec (b. 1718)1740 Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent , English politician and courtier (b. 1671)1738 Isaac de Beausobre , French pastor and theologian (b. 1659)1722 Johann Kuhnau , German organist and composer (b. 1660)1716 Roger Cotes , English mathematician and academic (b. 1682)1667 Francesco Sforza Pallavicino , Italian cardinal and historian (b. 1607)1625 Orlando Gibbons , English organist and composer (b. 1583)1568 Lamoral, Count of Egmont (b. 1522)1530 Mercurino Gattinara , Italian statesman and jurist (b. 1465)1445 Leonel Power , English composer1443 Ferdinand , Portuguese prince (b. 1402)1434 Yuri IV , Russian grand prince (b. 1374)1424 Braccio da Montone , Italian nobleman (b. 1368)1400 Frederick I , duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg1383 Dmitry of Suzdal , Russian grand prince (b. 1324)1316 Louis X , king of France (b. 1289)1310 Amalric , prince of Tyre1296 Edmund Crouchback , English politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1245)1118 Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester , Norman nobleman and politician (b. 1049)1017 Sanjō , emperor of Japan (b. 976)928 Louis the Blind , king of Provence879 Ya'qub ibn al-Layth , Persian emir (b. 840)754 Eoban , bishop of Utrecht754 Boniface , English missionary and martyr (b. 675)708 Jacob of Edessa , Syrian bishop (b. 640)567 Theodosius I , patriarch of Alexandria535 Epiphanius , patriarch of Constantinople301 Sima Lun , Chinese emperor (b. 249)🔽 Show All 
