December 3
On This Day in History: December 3 December 3 is the 337th day of the year (338th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 28 days remain until the end of the year.
Lottery News On This Day 2019 Lottery winner never showed up to claim $14.6 million jackpot in Arizona . A lottery player sitting on a $14.6 million jackpot had until the end of Monday to come forward in Arizona — or lose it all, officials said. The winner never showed up.2018 Some players unhappy with UK Lotto game changes . The United Kingdom National Lottery is facing a boycott from outraged Scottish players who branded the Lotto game's prize draw an "absolute con" after lottery operator Camelot changed its rules.2016 Play at the Pump slow to take off in NC . Despite the convenience, Play at the Pump has been slow to take off in North Carolina.2015 $144M Powerball jackpot won in Tennessee claimed by trust . The second largest prize and fourth Powerball jackpot won in Tennessee was claimed today at the Tennessee Lottery's Nashville headquarters.2015 Deal struck, Illinois Lottery winners to be paid . Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and House Democrats on Wednesday struck a rare agreement, compromising on a plan to release more than $3.1 billion to pay Illinois Lottery winners and help cities and towns operate 911 centers, plow roads and train firefighters.2013 Powerball winner dies penniless, 12 years after winning $27 million . A Powerball winner has died broke and all alone in hospice care, just 12 years after raking in $27 million cash from a lottery jackpot.2013 Florida lottery ticket worth $1.3 million about to expire . Someone who bought a Mega Money lottery ticket over the summer in south Miami-Dade is a millionaire and may not even know it.2009 S.C. Lottery ending MegaMatch 6 game . The South Carolina Education Lottery (SCEL) announced MegaMatch 6 will end with the Tuesday, December 29 drawing.2009 Lottery vending machines coming to Arkansas . Arkansas Lottery director Ernie Passailaigue says state residents will start to see lottery ticket vending machines this spring, sometime around March or April.2008 Monetary 'miracle' as 2 lotto jackpots won on same day . 'Tis the season for giving, and the British Columbia Lottery Corp. got into the holiday spirit in a big way Tuesday, presenting checks to two separate lottery jackpot winners from B.C.2008 Three accused of buying lottery tickets with stolen credit cards . A trio of suspected theives are in the Cowlitz County Jail after police stopped their car Monday and found hundreds of lottery scratch tickets.2008 Mega Millions lottery jackpot rolls to $146 million . Lottery players in the twelve Mega Millions states will be buying tickets for the largest jackpot in seven months.2007 Georgia lawmakers question lottery bonuses . Top Georgia Republicans are calling for a review of the bonuses awarded to Georgia Lottery officials.2006 Florida landscaper claims $9M Lotto jackpot . A Melbourne, Florida, landscaper from Costa Rica has come forward to claim his $9 million Florida Lotto jackpot.2006 Florida Lottery holiday raffle game sold out . At 10:33 pm Thursday night the last of the 1.25 million Holiday Millionaire Raffle tickets was sold.2004 Six Vermont State Employees Split $100,000 Powerball Prize . Six employees from the Vermont Department of Employment and Training came forward on November 23 to claim their $100,000 Powerball prize from the November 20 drawing.2003 Texas Mega Millions Sales Begin Today . Beginning at 6 a.m., tickets were going on sale for Mega Millions, Texas' first foray into high-stakes, multistate lotteries.2003 Mega Millions Jackpot Increases To $44 Million . Buoyed by the addition of Texas to the Mega Millions states, the jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery drawing grew to $44 million Wednesday.2003 Lottery buffs fear impact on Lotto Texas . For the first time Wednesday, people will be able to buy a chance at the Mega Millions jackpot in Texas, but some are worried about the impact to Lotto Texas sales.2003 Audit finds S.C. lottery operates efficiently . An audit of South Carolina's nearly 2-year-old lottery found only a few areas for improvement in cost controls.2003 S.C. Lottery Director Opposes Sales Tax Plan . Gov. Mark Sanford's plan to charge sales tax on lottery tickets could cost South Carolina millions in lost education dollars, members of the S.C. lottery commission were told Tuesday.🔽 Show All Top 25 Lottery Jackpots On This Day 1. $266 Million Draw Date
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🔽 Show All Worldwide Events On This Day 2014 The Japanese space agency, JAXA , launches the space explorer Hayabusa2 from the Tanegashima Space Center on a six-year round trip mission to an asteroid to collect rock samples. 2012 At least 475 people are killed after Typhoon Bopha makes landfall in the Philippines . 2009 A suicide bombing at a hotel in Mogadishu , Somalia , kills 25 people, including three ministers of the Transitional Federal Government . 2007 Winter storms cause the Chehalis River to flood many cities in Lewis County, Washington , and close a 20-mile portion of Interstate 5 for several days. At least eight deaths and billions of dollars in damages are blamed on the floods. 2005 XCOR Aerospace makes the first manned rocket aircraft delivery of U.S. Mail in Kern County, California .1999 NASA loses radio contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments before the spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere.1997 In Ottawa, Ontario , Canada, representatives from 121 countries sign the Ottawa Treaty prohibiting manufacture and deployment of anti-personnel landmines . The United States, People's Republic of China, and Russia do not sign the treaty, however. 1994 The PlayStation developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment was released in Japan 1994 Taiwan held the first full local elections; James Soong elected as the first and only direct elected Governor of Taiwan, Chen Shui-bian became the first direct elected Mayor of Taipei, Wu Den-yih became the first directed Mayor of Kaohsiung. 1992 The Greek oil tanker Aegean Sea , carrying 80,000 tonnes of crude oil , runs aground in a storm while approaching A Coruña , Spain, and spills much of its cargo . 1992 A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to send the world's first text message via the Vodafone network to the phone of a colleague. 1989 Cold War : In a meeting off the coast of Malta , U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev release statements indicating that the Cold War between NATO and the Soviet Union may be coming to an end.1984 Bhopal disaster : A methyl isocyanate leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal , India, kills more than 3,800 people outright and injures 150,000-600,000 others (some 6,000 of whom would later die from their injuries) in one of the worst industrial disasters in history.1982 A soil sample is taken from Times Beach, Missouri , that will be found to contain 300 times the safe level of dioxin . 1979 In Cincinnati , 11 fans are suffocated in a crush for seats on the concourse outside Riverfront Coliseum before a Who concert. 1979 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini becomes the first Supreme Leader of Iran . 1976 An assassination attempt is made on Bob Marley in Kingston, Jamaica just two days before the "Smile Jamaica", a free concert. 1973 Pioneer program : Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter .1971 Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 : Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full-scale war begins claiming hundreds of lives.1967 At Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town , South Africa, a transplant team headed by Christiaan Barnard carries out the first heart transplant on a human (53-year-old Louis Washkansky ). 1964 Free Speech Movement : Police arrest over 800 students at the University of California, Berkeley , following their takeover and sit-in at the administration building in protest of the UC Regents ' decision to forbid protests on UC property.1960 The musical Camelot Majestic Theatre on Broadway . It will become associated with the Kennedy administration . 1959 The current flag of Singapore is adopted, six months after Singapore became self-governing within the British Empire . 1944 Greek Civil War : Fighting breaks out in Athens between the ELAS and government forces supported by the British Army.1927 Putting Pants on Philip Laurel and Hardy film, is released.1920 Following more than a month of Turkish-Armenian War , the Turkish dictated Treaty of Alexandropol is concluded. 1919 After nearly 20 years of planning and construction, including two collapses causing 89 deaths, the Quebec Bridge opens to traffic. 1912 Bulgaria , Greece, Montenegro , and Serbia (the Balkan League ) sign an armistice with the Ottoman Empire , temporarily halting the First Balkan War . (The armistice will expire on February 3, 1913, and hostilities will resume.)1910 Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show . 1904 The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory . 1901 In a State of the Union message , U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt delivers a 20,000-word speech to the House of Representatives asking Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits". 1898 The Duquesne Country and Athletic Club defeated an all-star collection of early football players 16-0, in what is considered to be the very first all-star game for professional American football . 1854 Battle of the Eureka Stockade : More than 20 gold miners at Ballarat, Victoria , are killed by state troopers in an uprising over mining licences.1834 The Zollverein (German Customs Union) begins the first regular census in Germany . 1818 Illinois becomes the 21st U.S. state .1800 War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden : French General Moreau decisively defeats the Archduke John of Austria near Munich . Coupled with First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte 's earlier victory at Marengo , this will force the Austrians to sign an armistice and end the war. 1800 United States presidential election, 1800 The Electoral College casts votes for President and Vice President that resulted in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr .1799 War of the Second Coalition : Battle of Wiesloch : Austrian Lieutenant Field Marshal Anton Sztáray defeats the French at Wiesloch .1775 The USS Alfred becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the precursor to the Stars and Stripes ); the flag is hoisted by John Paul Jones . 915 Pope John X crowned Berengar I of Italy as Holy Roman Emperor .🔽 Show All Births On This Day 1994 Solomone Kata , New Zealand rugby league player1992 Cristian Ceballos , Spanish footballer1991 Ekaterine Gorgodze , Georgian tennis player1990 Christian Benteke , Belgian footballer1990 Sharon Fichman , Canadian-Israeli tennis player1989 Alex McCarthy , English footballer1989 Selçuk Alibaz , Turkish footballer1989 Tomasz Narkun , Polish mixed martial artist1988 Melissa Aldana , Chilean saxophonist1987 Michael Angarano , American actor, director, and screenwriter1987 Erik Grönwall , Swedish singer-songwriter1987 Brian Robiskie , American football player1987 Alicia Sacramone , American gymnast1985 Nina Ansaroff , American martial artist1985 László Cseh , Hungarian swimmer1985 Mike Randolph , American soccer player1985 Amanda Seyfried , American actress1985 Robert Swift , American basketball player1985 Marcus Williams , American basketball player1984 Avraam Papadopoulos , Greek footballer1984 Manuel Arana , Spanish footballer1983 Stephen Donald , New Zealand rugby player1983 Sherri DuPree , American singer-songwriter and guitarist1983 Andy Grammer , American singer, songwriter, and record producer1983 James Ihedigbo , American football player1983 Aleksey Drozdov , Russian decathlete1982 Manny Corpas , Panamanian baseball player1982 Michael Essien , Ghanaian footballer1982 Dascha Polanco , Dominican-American actress1982 Franco Sbaraglini , Argentinian-Italian rugby player1981 Ioannis Amanatidis , Greek footballer1981 Tyjuan Hagler , American football player1981 Edwin Valero , Venezuelan boxer (d. 2010)1981 David Villa , Spanish footballer1980 Anna Chlumsky , American actress1980 Jenna Dewan , American actress and dancer1979 Daniel Bedingfield , New Zealand-English singer-songwriter1979 Rock Cartwright , American football player1978 Trina , American rapper and producer1978 Daniel Alexandersson , Swedish footballer1978 Jiří Bicek , Slovak ice hockey player1978 Bram Tankink , Dutch cyclist1977 Chad Durbin , American baseball player1977 Troy Evans , American football player1977 Adam Małysz , Polish ski jumper and race car driver1977 Yelena Zadorozhnaya , Russian runner1976 Mark Boucher , South African cricketer1976 Gary Glover , American baseball player1976 Cornelius Griffin , American football player1976 Byron Kelleher , New Zealand rugby player1976 Tomotaka Okamoto , Japanese soprano1974 Lucette Rådström , Swedish journalist1973 Holly Marie Combs , American actress and producer1973 MC Frontalot , American rapper1973 Charl Willoughby , South African cricketer1972 Danilo Goffi , Italian runner1971 Heiko Herrlich , German footballer and manager1971 Frank Sinclair , English-Jamaican footballer and manager1971 Henk Timmer , Dutch footballer and manager1971 Vernon White , American mixed martial artist and wrestler1970 Paul Byrd , American baseball player1970 Lindsey Hunter , American basketball player and coach1970 Christian Karembeu , French footballer1970 Laura Schuler , Canadian ice hockey player and coach1969 Bill Steer , English guitarist and songwriter1969 Hal Steinbrenner , American businessman, co-owner of the New York Yankees1968 Brendan Fraser , American actor and producer1968 Montell Jordan , American singer-songwriter and producer1967 Marie Françoise Ouedraogo , Burkinabé mathematician1966 Flemming Povlsen , Danish footballer and manager1966 Irina Zhuk , Russian figure skater and coach1965 Andrew Stanton , American voice actor, director, producer, screenwriter1965 Katarina Witt , German figure skater and actress1964 Darryl Hamilton , American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2015)1963 Joe Lally , American singer-songwriter and bass player1963 Terri Schiavo , American medical patient (d. 2005)1962 Richard Bacon , English banker, journalist, and politician1962 Nataliya Grygoryeva , Ukrainian hurdler1960 Daryl Hannah , American actress and producer1960 Igor Larionov , Russian ice hockey player1960 Julianne Moore , American actress and author1960 Mike Ramsey , American ice hockey player and coach1959 Eamonn Holmes , Irish journalist and game show host1957 Maxim Korobov , Russian businessman and politician1956 Ewa Kopacz , Polish physician and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Poland 1954 Grace Andreacchi , American-English author, poet, and playwright1953 Franz Klammer , Austrian skier and race car driver1953 Rob Waring , American-Norwegian vibraphonist and contemporary composer1952 Don Barnes , American singer-songwriter and guitarist1952 Benny Hinn , Israeli-American evangelist and author1952 Duane Roland , American guitarist and songwriter (Molly Hatchet ) (d. 2006)1951 Mike Bantom , American basketball player and manager1951 Ray Candy , American wrestler and trainer (d. 1994)1951 Rick Mears , American race car driver1951 Mike Stock , English songwriter, record producer, and musician1950 Alberto Juantorena , Cuban runner1949 Heather Menzies , Canadian-American actress (d. 2017)1949 Mickey Thomas , American singer-songwriter1948 Jan Hrubý , Czech violinist and songwriter1948 Maxwell Hutchinson , English architect and television host1948 Ozzy Osbourne , English singer-songwriter1944 Ralph McTell , English singer-songwriter and guitarist1944 Craig Raine , English poet, author, and playwright1943 J. Philippe Rushton , English-Canadian psychologist and academic (d. 2012)1943 Joseph Franklin Ada , Guamanian lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Guam 1942 Mike Gibson , Northern Irish-Irish rugby player1942 Pedro Rocha , Uruguayan footballer and manager (d. 2013)1942 Alice Schwarzer , German journalist and publisher, founded EMMA Magazine 1942 David K. Shipler , American journalist and author1940 Jeffrey R. Holland , American academic and religious leader1939 John Paul, Sr. , Dutch-American race car driver1939 David Phillips , English chemist and academic1938 Jean-Claude Malépart , Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1989)1938 Sally Shlaer , American mathematician and engineer (d. 1998)1937 Bobby Allison , American race car driver and businessman1937 Morgan Llywelyn , American-Irish model and author1937 Binod Bihari Verma , Indian physician and author (d. 2003)1935 Eddie Bernice Johnson , American nurse and politician1934 Nicolas Coster , British-American actor1934 Viktor Gorbatko , Russian general, pilot, and astronaut1934 Abimael Guzmán , Peruvian philosopher and academic1933 Paul J. Crutzen , Dutch chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate1932 Takao Fujinami , Japanese lawyer and politician (d. 2007)1931 Franz Josef Degenhardt , German author and poet (d. 2011)1931 Jaye P. Morgan , American singer and actress1930 Jean-Luc Godard , French-Swiss director and screenwriter1930 Raul M. Gonzalez , Filipino lawyer and politician, 42nd Filipino Secretary of Justice (d. 2014)1930 Yves Trudeau , Canadian sculptor (d. 2017)1929 John S. Dunne , American priest and theologian (d. 2013)1928 Thomas M. Foglietta , American politician and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Italy (d. 2004)1928 Muhammad Habibur Rahman , Indian-Bangladeshi jurist and politician, Prime Minister of Bangladesh (d. 2014)1927 Andy Williams , American singer (d. 2012)1925 Ferlin Husky , American country music singer (d. 2011)1924 Wiel Coerver , Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2011)1924 F. Sionil José , Filipino journalist, writer and author1924 Roberto Mieres , Argentinian race car driver and sailor (d. 2012)1923 Trevor Bailey , English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 2011)1923 Stjepan Bobek , Croatian-Serbian footballer and manager (d. 2010)1923 Moyra Fraser , Australian-English actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2009)1922 Len Lesser , American actor (d. 2011)1922 Eli Mandel , Canadian poet, critic, and academic (d. 1992)1922 Sven Nykvist , Swedish director and cinematographer (d. 2006)1921 Phyllis Curtin , American soprano and academic (d. 2016)1921 John Doar , American lawyer and activist (d. 2014)1919 Charles Lynch , Canadian journalist and author (d. 1994)1918 Abdul Haris Nasution , Indonesian general and politician, 12th Indonesian Minister of Defence (d. 2000)1914 Irving Fine , American composer and academic (d. 1962)1911 Nino Rota , Italian pianist, composer, conductor, and academic (d. 1979)1907 Connee Boswell , American jazz singer (d. 1976)1905 Les Ames , English cricketer (d. 1990)1904 Edgar Moon , Australian tennis player (d. 1976)1902 Mitsuo Fuchida , Japanese captain and pilot (d. 1976)1902 Feliks Kibbermann , Estonian chess player and philologist (d. 1993)1901 Glenn Hartranft , American shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1970)1901 Mildred Wiley , American high jumper (d. 2000)1900 Albert Hawke , Australian politician, 18th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1986)1900 Ulrich Inderbinen , Swiss mountaineer (d. 2004)1900 Richard Kuhn , Austrian-German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967)1899 Hayato Ikeda , Japanese politician, 58th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1965)1899 Howard Kinsey , American tennis player (d. 1966)1897 William Gropper , American cartoonist and painter (d. 1977)1895 Anna Freud , Austrian-English psychologist and psychoanalyst (d. 1982)1895 Sheng Shicai , Chinese warlord (d. 1970)1894 Deiva Zivarattinam , Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1975)1891 Thomas Farrell , American general (d. 1967)1887 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni , Japanese general and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1990)1886 Manne Siegbahn , Swedish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1978)1884 Rajendra Prasad , Indian lawyer and politician, 1st President of India (d. 1963)1884 Walther Stampfli , Swiss lawyer and politician, 50th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 1965)1883 Anton Webern , Austrian composer and conductor (d. 1945)1880 Fedor von Bock , German field marshal (d. 1945)1879 Albert Asher , New Zealand rugby player (d. 1965)1879 Charles Hutchison , American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1949)1879 Kafū Nagai , Japanese author and playwright (d. 1959)1879 Donald Matheson Sutherland , Canadian physician and politician, 5th Canadian Minister of National Defence (d. 1970)1878 Francis A. Nixon , American businessman (d. 1956)1875 Max Meldrum , Scottish-Australian painter and educator (d. 1955)1872 Arthur Charles Hardy , Canadian lawyer and politician, Canadian Speaker of the Senate (d. 1962)1872 William Haselden , English cartoonist (d. 1953)1867 William John Bowser , Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier of British Columbia (d. 1933)1864 Herman Heijermans , Dutch author and playwright (d. 1924)1863 Gussie Davis , African-American songwriter (d. 1899)1857 Joseph Conrad , Polish-born British novelist (d. 1924)1857 Mathilde Kralik , Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1944)1856 George Leake , Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Western Australia (d. 1902)1850 Richard Butler , English-Australian politician, 23rd Premier of South Australia (d. 1925)1848 William Shiels , Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Victoria (d. 1904)1842 Phoebe Hearst , American philanthropist and activist (d. 1919)1842 Charles Alfred Pillsbury , American businessman, founded the Pillsbury Company (d. 1899)1842 Ellen Swallow Richards , American chemist, ecologist, and educator (d. 1911)1838 Cleveland Abbe , American meteorologist and academic (d. 1916)1838 Octavia Hill , English activist and author (d. 1912)1838 Princess Louise of Prussia (d. 1923)1833 Carlos Finlay , Cuban epidemiologist and physician (d. 1915)1826 George B. McClellan , American general and politician, 24th Governor of New Jersey (d. 1885)1810 Louisa Susannah Cheves McCord , American author and political essayist (d. 1879)1800 France Prešeren , Slovenian poet and lawyer (d. 1849)1793 Clarkson Frederick Stanfield , English painter and academic (d. 1867)1755 Gilbert Stuart , American painter (d. 1828)1730 Mahadaji Shinde , Maratha ruler of Gwalior (d. 1794)1729 Antonio Soler , Spanish composer and theorist (d. 1783)1722 Hryhorii Skovoroda , Ukrainian poet, composer, and philosopher (d. 1794)1684 Ludvig Holberg , Norwegian historian and writer (d. 1754)1616 John Wallis , English mathematician and cryptographer (d. 1703)1596 Nicola Amati , Italian instrument maker (d. 1684)1590 Daniel Seghers , Flemish Jesuit brother and painter (d. 1661)1560 Jan Gruter , Dutch scholar and critic (d. 1627)1483 Nicolaus von Amsdorf , German theologian and Protestant reformer (d. 1565)1447 Bayezid II , Ottoman sultan (d. 1512)1368 Charles VI of France (d. 1422)🔽 Show All Deaths On This Day 2015 Gladstone Anderson , Jamaican singer and pianist (b. 1934)2015 Eevi Huttunen , Finnish speed skater (b. 1922)2015 Scott Weiland , American singer-songwriter (b. 1967)2014 Herman Badillo , Puerto Rican-American lawyer and politician (b. 1929)2014 Jacques Barrot , French politician, French European Commissioner (b. 1937)2014 Nathaniel Branden , Canadian-American psychotherapist and author (b. 1930)2014 Ian McLagan , English-American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (b. 1945)2014 James Stewart , Canadian mathematician and academic (b. 1941)2013 Paul Aussaresses , French general (b. 1918)2013 Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed , Egyptian air marshal (b. 1952)2013 Ahmed Fouad Negm , Egyptian poet and educator (b. 1929)2012 Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil , Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop (b. 1938)2012 Kuntal Chandra , Bangladeshi cricketer (b. 1984)2012 Fyodor Khitruk , Russian animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1917)2012 Diego Mendieta , Paraguayan footballer (b. 1980)2012 Janet Shaw , Australian cyclist and author (b. 1966)2011 Dev Anand , Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1923)2010 Abdumalik Bahori , Azerbaijani poet and author (b. 1927)2009 Leila Lopes , Brazilian actress and journalist (b. 1959)2009 Richard Todd , Irish-born British soldier and actor (b. 1919)2008 Robert Zajonc , Polish-American psychologist and author (b. 1923)2007 James Kemsley , Australian cartoonist and actor (b. 1948)2005 Frederick Ashworth , American admiral (b. 1912)2005 Herb Moford , American baseball player (b. 1928)2004 Shiing-Shen Chern , Chinese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1911)2003 David Hemmings , English actor (b. 1941)2003 Sita Ram Goel , Indian historian, publisher and writer (b. 1921)2002 Adrienne Adams , American illustrator (b. 1906)2002 Glenn Quinn , Irish-American actor (b. 1970)2000 Gwendolyn Brooks , American poet and educator (b. 1917)2000 Hoyt Curtin , American composer and producer (b. 1922)1999 John Archer , American actor (b. 1915)1999 Scatman John , American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1942)1999 Madeline Kahn , American actress, comedian, and singer (b. 1942)1999 Horst Mahseli , Polish footballer (b. 1934)1999 Jarl Wahlström , Finnish 12th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1918)1998 Pierre Hétu , Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1936)1996 Georges Duby , French historian and author (b. 1919)1993 Lewis Thomas , American physician, etymologist, and academic (b. 1913)1989 Fernando Martín Espina , Spanish basketball player (b. 1962)1989 Connie B. Gay , American businessman, founded the Country Music Association (b. 1914)1984 Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin , Azerbaijani-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1919)1981 Walter Knott , American farmer, founded Knott's Berry Farm (b. 1889)1980 Oswald Mosley , English lieutenant, fascist, and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1896)1979 Dhyan Chand , Indian field hockey player and coach (b. 1905)1973 Emile Christian , American trombonist, cornet player, and composer (b. 1895)1972 William Manuel Johnson , American bassist (b. 1872)1967 Harry Wismer , American football player and sportscaster (b. 1913)1956 Manik Bandopadhyay , Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1908)1956 Alexander Rodchenko , Russian sculptor, photographer, and graphic designer (b. 1891)1952 Rudolf Margolius , Czech lawyer and politician (b. 1913)1949 Maria Ouspenskaya , Russian-American actress and educator (b. 1876)1941 Pavel Filonov , Russian painter and poet (b. 1883)1937 William Propsting , Australian politician, 20th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1861)1935 Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868)1934 Charles James O'Donnell , Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1849)1928 Ezra Meeker , American farmer and politician (b. 1830)1919 Pierre-Auguste Renoir , French painter and sculptor (b. 1841)1917 Harold Garnett , English-French cricketer (b. 1879)1912 Prudente de Morais , Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b. 1841)1910 Mary Baker Eddy , American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (b. 1821)1904 David Bratton , American water polo player (b. 1869)1902 Robert Lawson , New Zealand architect, designed the Otago Boys' High School and Knox Church (b. 1833)1894 Robert Louis Stevenson , Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist (b. 1850)1892 Afanasy Fet , Russian author and poet (b. 1820)1890 Billy Midwinter , English-Australian cricketer (b. 1851)1888 Carl Zeiss , German physicist and lens maker, created the optical instrument (b. 1816)1882 Archibald Tait , Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811)1876 Samuel Cooper , American general (b. 1798)1815 John Carroll , American archbishop (b. 1735)1789 Claude Joseph Vernet , French painter (b. 1714)1765 Lord John Sackville , English cricketer and politician (b. 1713)1706 Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen (b. 1637)1668 William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (b. 1591)1610 Honda Tadakatsu , Japanese general and daimyō (b. 1548)1592 Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1545)1552 Francis Xavier , Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1506)1542 Jean Tixier de Ravisi , French scholar and academic (b. 1470)1533 Vasili III of Russia (b. 1479)1532 Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (b. 1502)1322 Maud Chaworth , Countess of Leicester (b. 1282)1309 Henry III, Duke of Głogów (b. 1251/60)1266 Henry III the White , Duke of Wroclaw1265 Odofredus , Italian lawyer and jurist1154 Pope Anastasius IV (b. 1073)1099 Saint Osmund (b. 1065)1038 Emma of Lesum , Saxon countess and Saint978 Abraham , Coptic pope of Alexandria 937 Siegfried , Frankish nobleman 860 Abbo , bishop of Auxerre 649 Birinus , French-English bishop and saint (b. 600)311 Diocletian , Roman emperor (b. 244)🔽 Show All 
