February 22 Explained
Events
Pre-1600
1601–1900
- 1632 - Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, the dedicatee, receives the first printed copy of Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems.[6]
- 1651 - St. Peter's Flood: A storm surge floods the Frisian coast, drowning 15,000 people.[7]
- 1744 - War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon causes several Royal Navy captains to be court-martialed, and the Articles of War to be amended.[8]
- 1770 - British customs officer Ebenezer Richardson fires blindly into a crowd during a protest in North End, Boston, fatally wounding 11-year-old Christopher Seider; the first American fatality of the American Revolution.[9]
- 1797 - The last Invasion of Britain begins near Fishguard, Wales.[10]
- 1819 - By the Adams–Onís Treaty, Spain sells Florida to the United States for five million U.S. dollars.[11]
- 1847 - Mexican–American War: The Battle of Buena Vista: Five thousand American troops defeat 15,000 Mexican troops.[12]
- 1848 - The French Revolution of 1848, which would lead to the establishment of the French Second Republic, begins.[13]
- 1856 - The United States Republican Party opens its first national convention in Pittsburgh.[14]
- 1862 - American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is officially inaugurated for a six-year term as the President of the Confederate States of America in Richmond, Virginia. He was previously inaugurated as a provisional president on February 18, 1861.[15]
- 1872 - The Prohibition Party holds its first national convention in Columbus, Ohio, nominating James Black as its presidential nominee.[16]
- 1879 - In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of five-and-dime Woolworth stores.[17]
- 1881 - Cleopatra's Needle, a 3,500-year-old Ancient Egyptian obelisk is erected in Central Park, New York.[18]
- 1889 - President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.[19]
- 1899 - Filipino forces led by General Antonio Luna launch counterattacks for the first time against the American forces during the Philippine–American War. The Filipinos fail to regain Manila from the Americans.[20]
1901–present
- 1904 - The United Kingdom sells a meteorological station on the South Orkney Islands to Argentina; the islands are subsequently claimed by the United Kingdom in 1908.[21]
- 1909 - The sixteen battleships of the Great White Fleet, led by, return to the United States after a voyage around the world.[22]
- 1921 - After Russian forces under Baron Roman von Ungern-Sternberg drive the Chinese out, the Bogd Khan is reinstalled as the emperor of Mongolia.
- 1942 - World War II: President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders General Douglas MacArthur out of the Philippines as the Japanese victory becomes inevitable.[23]
- 1943 - World War II: Members of the White Rose resistance, Sophie Scholl, Hans Scholl, and Christoph Probst are executed in Nazi Germany.[24]
- 1944 - World War II: American aircraft mistakenly bomb the Dutch towns of Nijmegen, Arnhem, Enschede and Deventer, resulting in 800 dead in Nijmegen alone.[25]
- 1944 - World War II: The Soviet Red Army recaptures Krivoi Rog.[26]
- 1946 - The "Long Telegram", proposing how the United States should deal with the Soviet Union, arrives from the US embassy in Moscow.[27]
- 1957 - Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam survives a communist shooting assassination attempt in Buôn Ma Thuột.[28]
- 1958 - Following a plebiscite in both countries the previous day, Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.[29]
- 1959 - Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500.[30]
- 1972 - The Official Irish Republican Army detonates a car bomb at Aldershot barracks, killing seven and injuring nineteen others.[31]
- 1973 - Cold War: Following President Richard Nixon's visit to the People's Republic of China, the two countries agree to establish liaison offices.[32]
- 1974 - The Organisation of the Islamic Conference summit begins in Lahore, Pakistan. Thirty-seven countries attend and twenty-two heads of state and government participate. It also recognizes Bangladesh.[33]
- 1974 - Samuel Byck attempts to hijack an aircraft at Baltimore/Washington International Airport with the intention of crashing it into the White House to assassinate Richard Nixon, but commits suicide after being wounded by police.[34]
- 1979 - Saint Lucia gains independence from the United Kingdom.[35]
- 1980 - Miracle on Ice: In Lake Placid, New York, the United States hockey team defeats the Soviet Union hockey team 4–3.[36]
- 1983 - The notorious Broadway flop Moose Murders opens and closes on the same night at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.[37]
- 1986 - Start of the People Power Revolution in the Philippines.[38]
- 1994 - Aldrich Ames and his wife are charged by the United States Department of Justice with spying for the Soviet Union.[39]
- 1995 - The Corona reconnaissance satellite program, in existence from 1959 to 1972, is declassified.[40]
- 1997 - In Roslin, Midlothian, British scientists announce that an adult sheep named Dolly has been successfully cloned.[41]
- 2002 - Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush.[42]
- 2005 - The 6.4 Zarand earthquake shakes the Kerman Province of Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), leaving 612 people dead and 1,411 injured.[43]
- 2006 - At approximately 6:44 a.m. local Iraqi time, explosions occurred at the al-Askari Shrine in Samarra, Iraq. The attack on the shrine, one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam, caused the escalation of sectarian tensions in Iraq into a full-scale civil war.[44]
- 2006 - The Securitas depot robbery was the UK's largest heist. Almost £53m (about $92.5 million or €78 million) was stolen from a Securitas depot in Tonbridge, Kent.[45]
- 2011 - New Zealand's second deadliest earthquake strikes Christchurch, killing 185 people.[46]
- 2011 - Bahraini uprising: Tens of thousands of people march in protest against the deaths of seven victims killed by police and army forces during previous protests.[47]
- 2012 - A train crash in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 51 people and injures 700 others.[48]
- 2014 - President Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine is impeached by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine by a vote of 328–0, fulfilling a major goal of the Euromaidan rebellion.[49]
- 2015 - A ferry carrying 100 passengers capsizes in the Padma River, killing 70 people.[50]
- 2018 - A man throws a grenade at the U.S. embassy in Podgorica, Montenegro. He dies at the scene from a second explosion, with no one else hurt.[51]
- 2022 - Twosday, the name given to Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at 2:22:22, occurs.[52]
Births
Pre-1600
1601–1900
- 1631 - Peder Syv, Danish historian (d. 1702)
- 1649 - Bon Boullogne, French painter (d. 1717)
- 1715 - Charles-Nicolas Cochin, French artist (d. 1790)
- 1732 - George Washington, American general and politician, 1st President of the United States (d. 1799)
- 1749 - Johann Nikolaus Forkel, German musicologist and theorist (d. 1818)
- 1778 - Rembrandt Peale, American painter and curator (d. 1860)
- 1788 - Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher and author (d. 1860)
- 1796 - Alexis Bachelot, French priest and missionary (d. 1837)
- 1796 - Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer, and sociologist (d. 1874)
- 1805 - Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, English poet and hymnwriter (d. 1848)[56]
- 1806 - Józef Kremer, Polish historian and philosopher (d. 1875)
- 1817 - Carl Wilhelm Borchardt, German mathematician and academic (d. 1880)
- 1819 - James Russell Lowell, American poet and critic (d. 1891)
- 1824 - Pierre Janssen, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1907)
- 1825 - Jean-Baptiste Salpointe, French-American archbishop (d. 1898)
- 1836 - Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya, Indian scholar and academic (d. 1906)
- 1840 - August Bebel, German theorist and politician (d. 1913)
- 1849 - Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin, Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1915)
- 1857 - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, English general, co-founded The Scout Association (d. 1941)
- 1857 - Heinrich Hertz, German physicist, philosopher, and academic (d. 1894)
- 1860 - Mary W. Bacheler, American physician and Baptist medical missionary (d. 1939)[57]
- 1861 - Lewis Akeley, American academic (d. 1961)[58]
- 1863 - Charles McLean Andrews, American historian, author, and academic (d. 1943)
- 1864 - Jules Renard, French author and playwright (d. 1910)
- 1874 - Bill Klem, American baseball player and umpire (d. 1951)
- 1876 - Zitkala-Sa, American author and activist (d. 1938)
- 1879 - Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Danish chemist and academic (d. 1947)
- 1880 - Eric Lemming, Swedish athlete (d. 1930)[59]
- 1881 - Joseph B. Ely, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1956)
- 1881 - Albin Prepeluh, Slovenian journalist and politician (d. 1937)
- 1882 - Eric Gill, English sculptor and illustrator (d. 1940)
- 1883 - Marguerite Clark, American actress (d. 1940)
- 1886 - Hugo Ball, German author and poet (d. 1927)[60]
- 1887 - Savielly Tartakower, Polish journalist, author, and chess player (d. 1956)
- 1887 - Pat Sullivan, Australian-American animator and producer (d. 1933)
- 1888 - Owen Brewster, American captain and politician, 54th Governor of Maine (d. 1961)
- 1889 - Olave Baden-Powell, English scout leader, first World Chief Guide (d. 1977)
- 1889 - R. G. Collingwood, English historian and philosopher (d. 1943)
- 1891 - Vlas Chubar, Russian economist and politician (d. 1939)
- 1892 - Edna St. Vincent Millay, American poet and playwright (d. 1950)
- 1895 - Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, Peruvian politician (d. 1979)
- 1897 - Karol Świerczewski, Polish general (d. 1947)
- 1899 - George O'Hara, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1966)
- 1900 - Luis Buñuel, Spanish-Mexican director and producer (d. 1983)
1901–present
- 1903 - Morley Callaghan, Canadian author and playwright (d. 1990)[61]
- 1903 - Frank P. Ramsey, English economist, mathematician, and philosopher (d. 1930)[62]
- 1906 - Constance Stokes, Australian painter (d. 1991)
- 1907 - Sheldon Leonard, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1997)[63]
- 1907 - Robert Young, American actor (d. 1998)[63]
- 1908 - Rómulo Betancourt, Venezuelan politician, 56th President of Venezuela (d. 1981)
- 1908 - John Mills, English actor (d. 2005)[64]
- 1910 - George Hunt, English footballer (d. 1996)
- 1914 - Renato Dulbecco, Italian-American virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)
- 1915 - Gus Lesnevich, American boxer (d. 1964)
- 1918 - Sid Abel, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2000)
- 1918 - Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (d. 2014)[63]
- 1918 - Robert Wadlow, American man, the tallest person in recorded history (d. 1940)
- 1921 - Jean-Bédel Bokassa, Central African general and politician, 2nd President of the Central African Republic (d. 1996)
- 1921 - Giulietta Masina, Italian actress (d. 1994)
- 1921 - Marshall Teague, American race car driver (d. 1959)
- 1922 - Zenaida Manfugás, Cuban pianist (d. 2012)[65]
- 1922 - Joe Wilder, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (d. 2014)
- 1923 - François Cavanna, French author and editor (d. 2014)
- 1923 - Bleddyn Williams, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster (d. 2009)
- 1925 - Edward Gorey, American illustrator and poet (d. 2000)
- 1925 - Gerald Stern, American poet and academic (d. 2022)
- 1926 - Kenneth Williams, English actor and screenwriter (d. 1988)
- 1927 - Florencio Campomanes, Filipino political scientist and chess player (d. 2010)
- 1927 - Guy Mitchell, American singer (d. 1999)
- 1928 - Clarence 13X, American religious leader, founded the Nation of Gods and Earths (d. 1969)
- 1928 - Texas Johnny Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013)
- 1928 - Paul Dooley, American actor
- 1928 - Bruce Forsyth, English singer and television host (d. 2017)
- 1928 - Thomas E. Kurtz, American computer scientist and educator (d. 2024)[66]
- 1929 - James Hong, American actor and director
- 1929 - Rebecca Schull, American stage, film, and television actress
- 1930 - Marni Nixon, American soprano and actress (d. 2016)
- 1932 - Ted Kennedy, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2009)[63]
- 1932 - Zenaida Manfugás, Cuban-born American-naturalized pianist (d. 2012)
- 1933 - Sheila Hancock, English actress and author
- 1933 - Katharine, Duchess of Kent
- 1933 - Ernie K-Doe, American R&B singer (d. 2001)
- 1933 - Bobby Smith, English footballer (d. 2010)[67]
- 1934 - Sparky Anderson, American baseball player and manager (d. 2010)
- 1936 - J. Michael Bishop, American microbiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1937 - Tommy Aaron, American golfer
- 1937 - Joanna Russ, American author and activist (d. 2011)
- 1938 - Steve Barber, American baseball player (d. 2007)
- 1938 - Tony Macedo, Gibraltarian born English footballer
- 1938 - Ishmael Reed, American poet, novelist, essayist
- 1940 - Judy Cornwell, English actress
- 1940 - Chet Walker, American basketball player (d. 2024)
- 1941 - Hipólito Mejía, Dominican politician, 52nd President of the Dominican Republic
- 1942 - Christine Keeler, English model and dancer (d. 2017)
- 1943 - Terry Eagleton, English philosopher and critic
- 1943 - Horst Köhler, Polish-German economist and politician, 9th President of Germany
- 1943 - Dick Van Arsdale, American basketball player
- 1943 - Tom Van Arsdale, American basketball player
- 1943 - Otoya Yamaguchi, Japanese assassin of Inejiro Asanuma (d. 1960)
- 1944 - Jonathan Demme, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2017)[63]
- 1944 - Mick Green, English guitarist (d. 2010)
- 1944 - Robert Kardashian, American lawyer and businessman (d. 2003)
- 1944 - Christopher Meyer, English diplomat, British Ambassador to the United States (d. 2022)
- 1944 - Tom Okker, Dutch tennis player and painter
- 1945 - Oliver, American pop singer (d. 2000)
- 1946 - Kresten Bjerre, Danish footballer and manager (d. 2014)
- 1947 - Pirjo Honkasalo, Finnish director, cinematographer, and screenwriter
- 1947 - Harvey Mason, American drummer
- 1947 - John Radford, English footballer and manager
- 1947 - Frank Van Dun, Belgian philosopher and theorist
- 1948 - John Ashton, American actor (d. 2024)
- 1948 - Dennis Awtrey, American basketball player[68]
- 1949 - John Duncan, Scottish footballer and manager (d. 2022)
- 1949 - Niki Lauda, Austrian racing driver (d. 2019)[69]
- 1949 - Olga Morozova, Russian tennis player and coach
- 1950 - Julius Erving, American basketball player and sportscaster[70]
- 1950 - Lenny Kuhr, Dutch singer-songwriter
- 1950 - Miou-Miou, French actress
- 1950 - Genesis P-Orridge, English singer-songwriter (d. 2020)[71]
- 1950 - Julie Walters, English actress and author[72]
- 1951 - Ellen Greene, American singer and actress
- 1952 - Bill Frist, American physician and politician[73]
- 1952 - Joaquim Pina Moura, Portuguese Minister of Economy and Treasury and MP (d. 2020)[74]
- 1952 - Saufatu Sopoanga, Tuvaluan politician, 8th Prime Minister of Tuvalu (d. 2020)[75]
- 1953 - Nigel Planer, English actor and screenwriter
- 1955 - David Axelrod, American journalist and political adviser
- 1955 - Tim Young, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1957 - Willie Smits, Dutch microbiologist and engineer
- 1958 - Dave Spitz, American bass player and songwriter
- 1959 - Jiří Čunek, Czech politician
- 1959 - Kyle MacLachlan, American actor[76]
- 1959 - Bronwyn Oliver, Australian sculptor (d. 2006)
- 1959 - Harry Leary, American BMX racer (d. 2024)[77]
- 1960 - Thomas Galbraith, 2nd Baron Strathclyde, Scottish politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
- 1961 - Akira Takasaki, Japanese guitarist, songwriter, and producer
- 1962 - Steve Irwin, Australian zoologist and television host (d. 2006)[63]
- 1963 - Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Transport[78]
- 1963 - Devon Malcolm, Jamaican-English cricketer
- 1963 - Vijay Singh, Fijian-American golfer[63]
- 1964 - Diane Charlemagne, English singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
- 1964 - Andy Gray, English footballer and manager[79]
- 1965 - Chris Dudley, American basketball player[80]
- 1965 - Kieren Fallon, Irish jockey
- 1965 - Pat LaFontaine, American ice hockey player[81]
- 1966 - Rachel Dratch, American actress and comedian[82]
- 1967 - Paul Lieberstein, American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer[76]
- 1967 - Psicosis II, Mexican wrestler
- 1968 - Shawn Graham, Canadian politician, 31st Premier of New Brunswick
- 1968 - Jeri Ryan, American model and actress
- 1968 - Kazuhiro Sasaki, Japanese baseball player[83]
- 1968 - Jayson Williams, American basketball player and sportscaster
- 1969 - Thomas Jane, American actor[84]
- 1969 - Brian Laudrup, Danish footballer and sportscaster[85]
- 1969 - Marc Wilmots, Belgian footballer and manager[86]
- 1971 - Lea Salonga, Filipino actress and singer[87]
- 1972 - Michael Chang, American tennis player and coach
- 1972 - Claudia Pechstein, German speed skater[88]
- 1972 - Haim Revivo, Israeli footballer[89]
- 1972 - Ben Sasse, American politician and college administrator[90]
- 1973 - Philippe Gaumont, French cyclist (d. 2013)
- 1973 - Juninho Paulista, Brazilian footballer
- 1973 - Scott Phillips, American musician and songwriter[76]
- 1974 - James Blunt, English singer-songwriter and guitarist[76]
- 1974 - Chris Moyles, English radio and television host
- 1975 - Drew Barrymore, American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter[91]
- 1977 - Hakan Yakin, Swiss footballer
- 1979 - Brett Emerton, Australian footballer
- 1979 - Lee Na-young, South Korean actress
- 1980 - Jeanette Biedermann, German singer-songwriter and actress
- 1983 - Brian Duensing, American baseball player[92]
- 1983 - Shaun Tait, Australian cricketer
- 1984 - Tommy Bowe, Irish rugby player[93]
- 1984 - Branislav Ivanović, Serbian footballer
- 1985 - Hamer Bouazza, Algerian footballer[94]
- 1985 - Georgios Printezis, Greek basketball player[95]
- 1985 - Zach Roerig, American actor[76]
- 1986 - Rajon Rondo, American basketball player
- 1987 - Han Hyo-joo, South Korean actress and model
- 1987 - Sergio Romero, Argentine footballer[96]
- 1988 - Jonathan Borlée, Belgian sprinter[97]
- 1989 - Franco Vázquez, Argentine footballer[98]
- 1991 - Khalil Mack, American football player[99]
- 1992 - Dixon Machado, Venezuelan baseball player[100]
- 1994 - Nam Joo-hyuk, South Korean model and actor[101]
- 1994 - Elfrid Payton, American basketball player[102]
- 1995 - Devonte' Graham, American basketball player[103]
- 1996 - Kia Nurse, Canadian basketball player[104]
- 1997 - Jerome Robinson, American basketball player[105]
- 1997 - Ilya Samsonov, Russian ice hockey player[106]
Deaths
Pre-1600
- 556 - Maximianus, bishop of Ravenna (b. 499)
- 606 - Sabinian, pope of the Catholic Church
- 793 - Sicga, Anglo-Saxon nobleman and regicide
- 845 - Wang, Chinese empress dowager
- 954 - Guo Wei, Chinese emperor (b. 904)
- 965 - Otto, duke of Burgundy (b. 944)
- 970 - García I, king of Pamplona
- 978 - Lambert, count of Chalon (b. 930)
- 1071 - Arnulf III, count of Flanders
- 1072 - Peter Damian, Italian cardinal
- 1079 - John of Fécamp, Italian Benedictine abbot
- 1111 - Roger Borsa, king of Sicily (b. 1078)[107]
- 1297 - Margaret of Cortona, Italian penitent (b. 1247)
- 1371 - David II, king of Scotland (b. 1324)
- 1452 - William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas (b. 1425)
- 1500 - Gerhard VI, German nobleman (b. 1430)
- 1511 - Henry, duke of Cornwall (b. 1511)
- 1512 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian cartographer and explorer (b. 1454)[108]
1601–1900
- 1627 - Olivier van Noort, Dutch explorer (b. 1558)
- 1674 - Jean Chapelain, French poet and critic (b. 1595)
- 1680 - La Voisin, French occultist (b. 1640)
- 1690 - Charles Le Brun, French painter and theorist (b. 1619)
- 1731 - Frederik Ruysch, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1638)
- 1732 - Francis Atterbury, English bishop (b. 1663)
- 1770 - Christopher Seider, first American killed in the American Revolution (b. 1758)
- 1799 - Heshen, Chinese politician (b. 1750)
- 1816 - Adam Ferguson, Scottish historian and philosopher (b. 1723)
- 1875 - Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1796)
- 1875 - Charles Lyell, Scottish geologist (b. 1797)[109]
- 1888 - Anna Kingsford, English physician and activist (b. 1846)
- 1890 - John Jacob Astor III, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1822)
- 1890 - Carl Bloch, Danish painter and academic (b. 1834)
- 1897 - Charles Blondin, French tightrope walker and acrobat (b. 1824)
- 1898 - Heungseon Daewongun, Korean king (b. 1820)
1901–present
- 1903 - Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (b. 1860)
- 1904 - Leslie Stephen, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1832)
- 1913 - Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist and author (b. 1857)
- 1913 - Francisco I. Madero, Mexican president and author (b. 1873)
- 1923 - Théophile Delcassé, French politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1852)
- 1939 - Antonio Machado, Spanish-French poet and author (b. 1875)
- 1942 - Stefan Zweig, Austrian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1881)
- 1943 - Christoph Probst, German activist (b. 1919)
- 1943 - Hans Scholl, German activist (b. 1918)
- 1943 - Sophie Scholl, German activist (b. 1921)
- 1944 - Kasturba Gandhi, Indian activist (b. 1869)
- 1944 - Fritz Schmenkel, anti-Nazi German who joined Soviet partisans (b. 1916) [110] [111]
- 1945 - Osip Brik, Russian avant garde writer and literary critic (b. 1888)
- 1958 - Abul Kalam Azad, Indian scholar and politician, Indian Minister of Education (b. 1888)
- 1960 - Paul-Émile Borduas, Canadian-French painter and critic (b. 1905)
- 1961 - Nick LaRocca, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1889)
- 1965 - Felix Frankfurter, Austrian-American lawyer and jurist (b. 1882)
- 1971 - Frédéric Mariotti, French actor (b. 1883)
- 1973 - Jean-Jacques Bertrand, Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st Premier of Quebec (b. 1916)
- 1973 - Elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish author (b. 1899)
- 1973 - Katina Paxinou, Greek actress (b. 1900)
- 1973 - Winthrop Rockefeller, American colonel and politician, 37th Governor of Arkansas (b. 1912)
- 1976 - Angela Baddeley, English actress (b. 1904)
- 1976 - Florence Ballard, American singer (b. 1943)
- 1980 - Oskar Kokoschka, Austrian painter, poet and playwright (b. 1886)
- 1982 - Josh Malihabadi, Indian-Pakistani poet and author (b. 1898)
- 1983 - Adrian Boult, English conductor (b. 1889)
- 1983 - Romain Maes, Belgian cyclist (b. 1913)
- 1985 - Salvador Espriu, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1913)
- 1985 - Efrem Zimbalist, Russian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1889)
- 1986 - John Donnelly, Australian rugby league player (b. 1955)
- 1987 - David Susskind, American talk show host and producer (b. 1920)
- 1987 - Andy Warhol, American painter and photographer (b. 1928)
- 1992 - Markos Vafiadis, Greek general and politician (b. 1906)
- 1994 - Papa John Creach, American violinist (b. 1917)
- 1995 - Ed Flanders, American actor (b. 1934)
- 1997 - Joseph Aiuppa, American gangster (b. 1907)
- 1998 - Abraham A. Ribicoff, American lawyer and politician, 4th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (b. 1910)
- 1999 - William Bronk, American poet and academic (b. 1918)
- 1999 - Menno Oosting, Dutch tennis player (b. 1964)
- 2002 - Chuck Jones, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)
- 2002 - Jonas Savimbi, Angolan general, founded UNITA (b. 1934)
- 2004 - Andy Seminick, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1920)
- 2005 - Lee Eun-ju, South Korean actress and singer (b. 1980)
- 2005 - Simone Simon, French actress (b. 1910)
- 2006 - S. Rajaratnam, Singaporean politician, 1st Senior Minister of Singapore (b. 1915)[112]
- 2007 - George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe, English politician, Leader of the House of Lords (b. 1918)
- 2007 - Dennis Johnson, American basketball player and coach (b. 1954)
- 2012 - Sukhbir, Indian author and poet (b. 1925)
- 2012 - Frank Carson, Irish-English comedian and actor (b. 1926)
- 2012 - Marie Colvin, American journalist (b. 1956)
- 2012 - Rémi Ochlik, French photographer and journalist (b. 1983)
- 2013 - Atje Keulen-Deelstra, Dutch speed skater (b. 1938)
- 2013 - Jean-Louis Michon, French-Swiss scholar and translator (b. 1924)
- 2013 - Wolfgang Sawallisch, German pianist and conductor (b. 1923)
- 2014 - Charlotte Dawson, New Zealand–Australian television host (b. 1966)
- 2014 - Trebor Jay Tichenor, American pianist and composer (b. 1940)
- 2014 - Leo Vroman, Dutch-American hematologist, poet, and illustrator (b. 1915)
- 2015 - Chris Rainbow, Scottish singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1946)
- 2016 - Yolande Fox, American model and singer, Miss America 1951 (b. 1928)
- 2016 - Sonny James, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1928)
- 2018 - Forges, Spanish cartoonist (b. 1942)
- 2019 - Brody Stevens, American comedian and actor (b. 1970)[113]
- 2019 - Morgan Woodward, American actor (b. 1925)[114]
- 2021 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti, American poet, painter (b. 1919)[115]
- 2024 - John Lowe, English musician, pianist for The Quarrymen (b. 1942)[116]
Holidays and observances
External links
Notes and References
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