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Deaths

767 - Pope Paul I

1175 - Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince

1194 - Emperor Xiaozong of Song China (b. 1127)

1385 - Andronicus IV Palaeologus, Eastern Roman Emperor (b. 1348)

1389 - Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovi? of Serbia (b. 1329)

1586 - Primo? Trubar, Slovenian protestant reformer (b. 1508)

1598 - Abraham Ortelius, Flemish-born cartographer (b. 1527)

1716 - George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (b. 1665)

1813 - Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Prussian general (b. 1755)

1834 - Joseph Bové, Russian architect (b. 1784)

1836 - James Madison, President of the United States (b. 1751)

1881 - Jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman (b. 1798)

1889 - Maria Mitchell, American astronomer (b. 1818)

 
 

1913 - Manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles, President of Brazil (b. 1841)

1914 - Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (assassinated) (b. 1863)

1914 - Countess Sophie Chotek, wife of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (assassinated) (b. 1868)

1915 - Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (b. 1877)

1916 - ?tefan Luchian, Romanian painter (b. 1868)

1922 - Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet (b. 1885)

1929 - Edward Carpenter, English poet (b. 1844)

1960 - Jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1898)

1962 - Mickey Cochrane, baseball player (b. 1903)

1965 - Red Nichols, American musician (b. 1905)

1974 - Frank Sutton, American actor (b. 1923)

1975 - Rod Serling, American television scriptwriter (b. 1924)

1976 - Stanley Baker, British actor and producer (b. 1927)

 
 

1978 - Clifford Dupont, First President of Rhodesia (b. 1905)

1980 - José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (b. 1895)

1981 - Terry Fox, Canadian athlete and cancer activist (b. 1958)

1989 - Joris Ivens, Dutch filmmaker (b. 1898)

1992 - Mikhail Tal, Latvian chess player (b. 1936)

1993 - GG Allin, American punk rock singer (b. 1956)

1997 - Mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907)

2001 - Mortimer Adler, American philosopher (b. 1902)

2001 - Joan Sims, English actress (b. 1930)

2003 - Wim Slijkhuis, Dutch athlete (b. 1923)

2004 - Anthony Buckeridge, English author (b. 1912)

2005 - Brenda Howard, American LGBT activist (b. 1946)

2006 - George Unwin, British fighter ace WWII (b.1913)

2006 - Jim Baen, American science fiction publisher and editor (b. 1943)

2006 - Peter Rawlinson, Baron Rawlinson of Ewell, English barrister, politician and author. (b.1919)

 

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