On This Day in History

June 7

June 7 is the 158th day of the year (159th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 207 days remain until the end of the year.

Lottery News On This Day

2021
Local retailers worry about future of UK National Lottery in stores. Lottery retailers in the United Kingdom are expressing concerns about the future of the lottery in brick-and-mortar stores now that the contract for operating the lottery is up for grabs.
2018
New law would stop Illinois Lottery from selling tickets after top prizes are gone. The Illinois Lottery would have to provide players with daily updates on how many top prizes remain in scratch-off games — and wouldn't be able to keep selling tickets for those games indefinitely — under a proposed change in state law.
2016
Maryland resident wins lottery twice in one day. A Cecil County resident won back-to-back Maryland Lottery scratch-offs Thursday, according to officials with the Maryland State Lottery Agency.
2016
In South Dakota you can now smoke and play video lottery. South Dakota video lottery terminals can be placed in vented smoke shacks that some bar owners have built onto their establishments, according to several state administration officials.
2016
Nebraska Lottery chooses new director. Brian Rockey, former manager in the Nebraska Department of Revenue's Lottery and Charitable Gaming Division, will return as its director beginning July 1, Tax Commissioner Tony Fulton announced Monday.
2016
Hoosier Lottery pays out 10x normal amount on triple-7s. Nearly 2,000 Hoosier Lottery players who picked 7-7-7 Sunday in the Daily 3 Evening game were winners.
2015
Extradition trial begins this week in $16.5M Hot Lotto fraud case. After months of investigation and legal wrangling, legal actions against two men accused of rigging a multi-state Hot Lotto computerized drawing are proceeding.
2015
NY plumber wins $136M Powerball jackpot, splits it with son. A New York plumber and his son are multimillionaires after sitting on a winning Powerball ticket because they thought the jackpot had been won by a teacher.
2015
NY lottery retailer won 16 times in 2 years. A Bronx businessman who has won more big lottery prizes than any other New Yorker doesn't have to go far to buy tickets — he owns a store that sells them.
2012
$205 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot surges. There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday night drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery game, causing the grand prize to increase to an estimated $205 million for Saturday's drawing.
2011
N.J. woman suing state over lottery tax. A Rockaway, New Jersey, woman who won a $14.9 million prize in the New Jersey Lottery's Pick 6 drawing in 2009 is suing the state to get a $1.58 million income tax refund she says she is owed.
2011
Georgia Lottery sets Cash 4 bonus drawing date. Georgia Lottery players will have two chances to win with a bonus Cash 4 drawing scheduled for Friday, June 10.
2011
N.J. lottery retailer loses license after 'discounting' ticket. The New Jersey Lottery Commission has levied a $10,000 fine and permanently revoked the license held by Super Gold Deli on Morris Street in Morristown, New Jersey, to sell scratch-offs and online tickets.
2010
Hoosier Lottery's promotional RV destroyed by fire. It wasn't a lucky day for the Hoosier Lottery on Friday when one of its traveling RVs caught fire.
2006
"666" is hot with Maryland Lottery players. The Maryland State Lottery stopped selling midday and evening Pick 3 tickets with the combination "666" late yesterday morning, according to Buddy W. Roogow, the lottery's director.
2004
Brothers win $26.9 Million Powerball Jackpot Cash Prize. Pennsylvania Secretary of Revenue Gregory C. Fajt and Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Lottery Edward Mahlman today presented a check for $26,934,553.39 cash - less 25 percent federal withholding - to brothers Jim Hare, 54, of Philadelphia, and Tom Hare, 50, of Drexel Hill, Delaware County, holders of the single winning ticket for the May 29, 2004, Powerball drawing.
2004
Florida Lotto ticket purchased in Miami wins $26 million. One ticket matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to win a jackpot of $26 million, lottery officials said Sunday.
2004
Thousands of smaller lottery prizes unclaimed in N.D.. More than $50,000 in small lottery prizes sit unclaimed in North Dakota, a common occurrence in states relatively new to the high-stakes Powerball game.
2004
N.D. to add two new lottery games. North Dakota lottery players will have two new games to play after June 24, four months after the state introduced Powerball.

Top 25 Lottery Jackpots On This Day

1.$522 Million
Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2019
2.$414 Million
Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Jun 9, 2020
3.$380.6 Million
Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2017
4.$285.1 Million
Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2023
5.$260 Million
Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2016
6.$240 Million
Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Jun 9, 2023
7.€216.79 Million
US$231.74 Million
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2022
8.$221 Million
Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2014
9.$211.8 Million
Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Jun 8, 2022
10.$207 Million
Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2022
11.$205 Million
Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Jun 9, 2012
12.€156 Million
US$204.89 Million
Multi-Country
Euro Millions
Draw Date
Jun 8, 2012
13.€165.8 Million
US$187.97 Million
Draw Date
Jun 8, 2019
14.€118 Million
US$159.9 Million
Multi-Country
Euro Millions
Draw Date
Jun 10, 2014
15.€130 Million
US$147.07 Million
Multi-Country
Euro Millions
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2019
16.€100 Million
US$132.29 Million
Multi-Country
Euro Millions
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2013
17.$127 Million
Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Jun 8, 2018
18.€110 Million
US$124.07 Million
Multi-Country
Euro Millions
Draw Date
Jun 9, 2015
19.$123 Million
Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Jun 8, 2016
20.€90 Million
US$105.91 Million
Multi-Country
EuroJackpot
Draw Date
Jun 8, 2018
21.$105 Million
Multi-State
Powerball
Draw Date
Jun 9, 2018
22.€91.94 Million
US$104.44 Million
Draw Date
Jun 7, 2016
23.$95 Million
Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Jun 10, 2003
24.€86.9 Million
US$93.51 Million
Multi-Country
EuroJackpot
Draw Date
Jun 9, 2023
25.$90 Million
Multi-State
Mega Millions
Draw Date
Jun 9, 2017

Lottery Post Member Birthdays On This Day

1987
Sunday, Jun 7, 1987
36 years old
1986
Saturday, Jun 7, 1986
37 years old
1980
Saturday, Jun 7, 1980
43 years old
1977
Tuesday, Jun 7, 1977
46 years old
1975
Saturday, Jun 7, 1975
48 years old
1973
Thursday, Jun 7, 1973
50 years old
1971
Monday, Jun 7, 1971
52 years old
1968
Friday, Jun 7, 1968
55 years old
1964
Sunday, Jun 7, 1964
59 years old
1964
Sunday, Jun 7, 1964
59 years old
1956
Thursday, Jun 7, 1956
67 years old
1954
Monday, Jun 7, 1954
69 years old
1950
Wednesday, Jun 7, 1950
73 years old
1948
Monday, Jun 7, 1948
75 years old
1946
Friday, Jun 7, 1946
77 years old
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Worldwide Events On This Day

2017
A Myanmar Air Force Shaanxi Y-8 crashes into the Andaman Sea near Dawei, Myanmar, killing all 122 aboard.
2000
The United Nations defines the Blue Line as the border between Israel and Lebanon.
1991
Mount Pinatubo erupts, generating an ash column 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) high.
1989
Surinam Airways Flight 764 crashes on approach to Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport in Suriname because of pilot error, killing 176 of 187 aboard.
1982
Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier is kept off-limits.
1981
The Israeli Air Force destroys Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor during Operation Opera.
1977
Five hundred million people watch the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television.
1975
Sony launches Betamax, the first videocassette recorder format.
1971
The United States Supreme Court overturns the conviction of Paul Cohen for disturbing the peace, setting the precedent that vulgar writing is protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
1971
The Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Division of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service raids the home of Ken Ballew for illegal possession of hand grenades.
1971
Allegheny Airlines Flight 485 crashes on approach to Tweed New Haven Airport in New Haven, Connecticut, killing 28 of 31 aboard.
1967
Six-Day War: Israeli soldiers enter Jerusalem.
1965
The Supreme Court of the United States hands down its decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, prohibiting the states from criminalizing the use of contraception by married couples.
1962
The Organisation Armée Secrète (OAS) sets fire to the University of Algiers library building, destroying about 500,000 books.
1955
Lux Radio Theatre signs off the air permanently. The show launched in New York in 1934, and featured radio adaptations of Broadway shows and popular films.
1948
Anti-Jewish riots in Oujda and Jerada take place.
1948
Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation a Communist state.
1946
The United Kingdom's BBC returns to broadcasting its television service, which has been off air for seven years because of World War II.
1945
King Haakon VII of Norway returns from exactly five years in exile during World War II.
1944
World War II: The steamer Danae, carrying 350 Cretan Jews and 250 Cretan partisans, is sunk without survivors off the shore of Santorini.
1944
World War II: Battle of Normandy: At Ardenne Abbey, members of the SS Division Hitlerjugend massacre 23 Canadian prisoners of war.
1942
World War II: The Battle of Midway ends in American victory.
1942
World War II: Aleutian Islands Campaign: Imperial Japanese soldiers begin occupying the American islands of Attu and Kiska, in the Aleutian Islands off Alaska.
1940
King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London. They return exactly five years later.
1938
The Douglas DC-4E makes its first test flight.
1938
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Nationalist government creates the 1938 Yellow River flood to halt Japanese forces. Five hundred to nine hundred thousand civilians are killed.
1929
The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
1919
Sette Giugno: Nationalist riots break out in Valletta, the capital of Malta. British soldiers fire into the crowd, killing four people.
1917
World War I: Battle of Messines: Allied soldiers detonate a series of mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
1906
Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
1905
Norway's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden. The vote was confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year.
1899
American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
1892
Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
1880
War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
1866
One thousand eight hundred Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after looting and plundering the Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg areas of Canada East.
1862
The United States and the United Kingdom agree in the Lyons-Seward Treaty to suppress the African slave trade.
1832
The Great Reform Act of England and Wales receives royal assent.
1832
Asian cholera reaches Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada.
1810
The newspaper Gazeta de Buenos Ayres is first published in Argentina.
1800
David Thompson reaches the mouth of the Saskatchewan River in Manitoba.
1788
French Revolution: Day of the Tiles: Civilians in Grenoble toss roof tiles and various objects down upon royal troops.
1776
Richard Henry Lee presents the "Lee Resolution" to the Continental Congress. The motion is seconded by John Adams and will lead to the United States Declaration of Independence.
1692
Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people are killed and 3,000 are seriously injured.
1654
Louis XIV is crowned King of France.
1628
The Petition of Right, a major English constitutional document, is granted the Royal Assent by Charles I and becomes law.
1494
Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries.
1420
Troops of the Republic of Venice capture Udine, ending the independence of the Patria del Friuli.
1099
First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins.
1002
Henry II, a cousin of Emperor Otto III, is elected and crowned King of Germany.
879
Pope John VIII recognizes the Duchy of Croatia under Duke Branimir as an independent state.
421
Emperor Theodosius II marries Aelia Eudocia at Constantinople (Byzantine Empire).

Births On This Day

1996
Christian McCaffrey, American football player
1993
George Ezra, English singer-songwriter
1991
Fetty Wap, American rapper, singer, and songwriter
1991
Emily Ratajkowski, American model and actress
1990
Iggy Azalea, Australian rapper, singer, songwriter, and model
1988
Michael Cera, Canadian actor and musician
1981
Anna Kournikova, Russian tennis player
1978
Bill Hader, American actor, comedian, and screenwriter
1975
Allen Iverson, American basketball player
1974
Bear Grylls, English adventurer, author, and television host
1970
Cafu, Brazilian footballer
1967
Dave Navarro, American musician
1965
Damien Hirst, English painter and art collector
1965
Mick Foley, American professional wrestler and author
1962
Lance Reddick, American actor (d. 2023)
1960
Bill Prady, American screenwriter and producer
1959
Mike Pence, 48th Vice President of the United States, 50th Governor of Indiana
1958
Prince, American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and actor (d. 2016)
1957
Juan Luis Guerra, Dominican singer, composer, and record producer.
1954
Louise Erdrich, American novelist and poet
1952
Liam Neeson, Irish-American actor
1952
Orhan Pamuk, Turkish-American novelist, screenwriter, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1947
Thurman Munson, American baseball player (d. 1979)
1946
Zbigniew Seifert, Polish musician (d. 1979)
1945
Wolfgang Schüssel, Austrian lawyer and politician, 26th Chancellor of Austria
1944
Clarence White, American guitarist and singer (d. 1973)
1943
"Superstar" Billy Graham, American wrestler (d. 2023)
1940
Tom Jones, Welsh singer and actor
1940
Ronald Pickup, English actor (d. 2021)
1939
Yuli Turovsky, Russian-Canadian cellist, conductor and educator (d. 2013)
1938
Ian St John, Scottish international footballer and manager (d. 2021)
1936
Bert Sugar, American author and boxing historian (d. 2012)
1935
Harry Crews, American novelist, playwright, short story writer, and essayist (d. 2012)
1932
Per Maurseth, Norwegian historian, academic, and politician (d. 2013)
1931
Virginia McKenna, English actress and author
1929
John Turner, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 2020)
1928
James Ivory, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1927
Paul Salamunovich, American conductor and educator (d. 2014)
1926
Jean-Noël Tremblay, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2020)
1925
Ernestina Herrera de Noble, Argentine publisher and executive (d. 2017)
1923
Jules Deschênes, Canadian lawyer and judge (d. 2000)
1920
Georges Marchais, French mechanic and politician (d. 1997)
1917
Gwendolyn Brooks, American poet (d. 2000)
1917
Dean Martin, American singer, actor, and producer (d. 1995)
1912
Jacques Hélian, French bandleader (d. 1986)
1911
Brooks Stevens, American engineer and designer, designed the Wienermobile (d. 1995)
1910
Arthur Gardner, American actor and producer (d. 2014)
1910
Mike Sebastian, American football player and coach (d. 1989)
1910
Bradford Washburn, American mountaineer, photographer, and cartographer (d. 2007)
1910
Marion Post Wolcott, American photographer (d. 1990)
1909
Virginia Apgar, American anesthesiologist and pediatrician, developed the Apgar test (d. 1974)
1909
Peter W. Rodino, American lawyer, and politician (d. 2005)
1909
Jessica Tandy, English-American actress (d. 1994)
1907
Sigvard Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (d. 2002)
1906
Glen Gray, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1963)
1905
James J. Braddock, American world heavyweight boxing champion (d. 1974)
1902
Georges Van Parys, French composer (d. 1971)
1902
Herman B Wells, American banker, author, and academic (d. 2000)
1899
Elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish author and critic (d. 1973)
1897
George Szell, Hungarian-American conductor and composer (d. 1970)
1896
Douglas Campbell, American lieutenant and pilot (d. 1990)
1896
Robert S. Mulliken, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986)
1896
Imre Nagy, Hungarian soldier and politician, 44th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1958)
1894
Alexander P. de Seversky, Georgian-American pilot and engineer, co-designed the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt (d. 1974)
1893
Gillis Grafström, Swedish figure skater and architect (d. 1938)
1892
Leo Reise, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1975)
1888
Clarence DeMar, American runner and educator (d. 1958)
1886
Henri Coandă, Romanian engineer, designed the Coandă-1910 (d. 1972)
1884
Ester Claesson, Swedish landscape architect (d. 1931)
1883
Sylvanus Morley, American archaeologist and scholar (d. 1948)
1879
Knud Rasmussen, Danish anthropologist and explorer (d. 1933)
1879
Joan Voûte, Dutch astronomer and academic (d. 1963)
1877
Roelof Klein, Dutch-American rower and engineer (d. 1960)
1868
Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish painter and architect (d. 1928)
1863
Bones Ely, American baseball player and manager (d. 1952)
1862
Philipp Lenard, Slovak-German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1947)
1861
Robina Nicol, New Zealand photographer and suffragist (d. 1942)
1851
Ture Malmgren, Swedish journalist and politician (d. 1922)
1848
Paul Gauguin, French painter and sculptor (d. 1903)
1847
George Washington Ball, American legislator from Iowa (d. 1915)
1845
Leopold Auer, Hungarian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1930)
1840
Carlota of Mexico (d. 1927)
1837
Alois Hitler, Austrian civil servant (d. 1903)
1831
Amelia Edwards, English journalist and author (d. 1892)
1811
James Young Simpson, Scottish obstetrician (d. 1870)
1778
Beau Brummell, English cricketer and fashion designer (d. 1840)
1770
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1828)
1761
John Rennie the Elder, Scottish engineer (d. 1821)
1757
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (d. 1806)
1702
Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden (d. 1761)
1687
Gaetano Berenstadt, Italian actor and singer (d. 1734)
1561
John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen, German count and military theorist (d. 1623)
1529
Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer and jurist (d. 1615)
1502
John III of Portugal (d. 1557)
1422
Federico da Montefeltro, Italian condottiero (d. 1482)
1402
Ichijō Kaneyoshi, Japanese noble (d. 1481)
1003
Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia (d. 1048)

Deaths On This Day

2015
Christopher Lee, English actor (b. 1922)
2013
Pierre Mauroy, French educator and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1928)
2012
Phillip V. Tobias, South African paleontologist and academic (b. 1925)
2002
Signe Hasso, Swedish-American actress (b. 1915)
2001
Víctor Paz Estenssoro, Bolivian politician, 52nd President of Bolivia (b. 1907)
2001
Betty Neels, English nurse and author (b. 1910)
1995
Hsuan Hua, Chinese monk and educator (b. 1918)
1992
Bill France Sr., American race car driver and businessman, co-founded NASCAR (b. 1909)
1987
Cahit Zarifoğlu, Turkish poet and author (b. 1940)
1985
Klaudia Taev, Estonian opera singer and educator (b. 1906)
1980
Elizabeth Craig, Scottish journalist and economist (b. 1883)
1980
Philip Guston, Canadian-American painter and educator (b. 1913)
1980
Henry Miller, American novelist and essayist (b. 1891)
1978
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
1970
E. M. Forster, English novelist, short story writer, essayist (b. 1879)
1968
Dan Duryea, American actor and singer (b. 1907)
1967
Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1909)
1967
Dorothy Parker, American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (b. 1893)
1966
Jean Arp, German-French sculptor, painter, and poet (b. 1886)
1965
Judy Holliday, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
1956
John Willcock, Australian politician, 15th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1879)
1954
Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1912)
1945
Kitaro Nishida, Japanese philosopher and academic (b. 1870)
1942
Alan Blumlein, English engineer (b. 1903)
1937
Jean Harlow, American actress and singer (b. 1911)
1936
Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (b. 1875)
1933
Dragutin Domjanić, Croatian lawyer, judge, and poet (b. 1875)
1932
John Verran, English-Australian politician, 26th Premier of South Australia (b. 1856)
1927
Archie Birkin, English motorcycle racer (b. 1905)
1927
Edmund James Flynn, Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th Premier of Quebec (b. 1847)
1924
William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, Irish businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of Belfast (b. 1847)
1921
Patrick Maher, executed Irish republican (b. 1889)
1921
Edmond Foley, executed Irish republican (b. 1897)
1916
Émile Faguet, French author and critic (b. 1847)
1915
Charles Reed Bishop, American banker and politician, founded the First Hawaiian Bank (b. 1822)
1911
Maurice Rouvier, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1842)
1896
Pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (b. 1829)
1879
William Tilbury Fox, English dermatologist and academic (b. 1836)
1866
Chief Seattle, American tribal chief (b. 1780)
1863
Antonio Valero de Bernabé, Latin American liberator (b. 1790)
1861
Patrick Brontë, Anglo-Irish priest and author (b. 1777)
1859
David Cox, English painter (b. 1783)
1854
Charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792)
1853
Norbert Provencher, Canadian missionary and bishop (b. 1787)
1843
Friedrich Hölderlin, German lyric poet and author (b. 1770)
1840
Frederick William III of Prussia (b. 1770)
1826
Joseph von Fraunhofer, German optician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1787)
1810
Luigi Schiavonetti, Italian engraver and etcher (b. 1765)
1792
Benjamin Tupper, American general and surveyor (b. 1738)
1779
William Warburton, English bishop and critic (b. 1698)
1740
Alexander Spotswood, Moroccan-American colonial and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia (b. 1676)
1711
Henry Dodwell, Irish scholar and theologian (b. 1641)
1660
George II Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania (b. 1621)
1618
Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1577)
1594
Rodrigo Lopez, physician of Queen Elizabeth (b. 1525)
1492
Casimir IV Jagiellon, Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440 and King of Poland from 1447 (b. 1427)
1394
Anne of Bohemia, English queen (b. 1366)
1358
Ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shōgun (b. 1305)
1341
An-Nasir Muhammad, Egyptian sultan (b. 1285)
1337
William I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1286)
1329
Robert the Bruce, Scottish king (b. 1274)
951
Lu Wenji, Chinese chancellor (b. 876)
940
Qian Hongzun, heir apparent of Wuyue (b. 925)
929
Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders (b. 877)
862
Al-Muntasir, Abbasid caliph (b. 837)
555
Vigilius, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 500)