Day of the year
October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar ; 89 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
Pre-1600
1912 – U.S. forces defeat Nicaraguan rebels at the Battle of Coyotepe Hill .1918 – Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria accedes to the throne.1919 – Cincinnati Reds pitcher Adolfo Luque becomes the first Latin American player to appear in a World Series .1929 – The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is renamed to Yugoslavia by King Alexander I .1932 – The Kingdom of Iraq gains independence from the United Kingdom.1935 – Second Italo-Abyssinian War : Italy invades Ethiopia .1942 – A German V-2 rocket reaches a record 85 km (46 nm) in altitude.1943 – World War II : German forces murder 92 civilians in Lingiades , Greece.1946 – An American Overseas Airlines Douglas DC-4 crashes near Ernest Harmon Air Force Base in Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada, killing 39.[ 4] 1949 – WERD , the first black-owned radio station in the United States, opens in Atlanta.1951 – Korean War: The First Battle of Maryang San pits Commonwealth troops against communist Chinese troops.1952 – The United Kingdom successfully tests a nuclear weapon in the Montebello Islands , Western Australia , to become the world's third nuclear power.1957 – The California State Superior Court rules that the book Howl and Other Poems 1962 – Project Mercury : US astronaut Wally Schirra , in Sigma 7 , is launched from Cape Canaveral for a six-orbit flight.1963 – A violent coup in Honduras begins two decades of military rule.1981 – The hunger strike at the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland ends after seven months and ten deaths.1985 – The Space Shuttle Atlantis makes its maiden flight, carrying two DSCS-III Satellites on STS-51-J .1986 – TASCC , a superconducting cyclotron at the Chalk River Laboratories in Canada , is officially opened.1989 – A coup in Panama City is suppressed and 11 participants are executed.1990 – The German Democratic Republic is abolished and becomes part of the Federal Republic of Germany ; the event is afterwards celebrated as German Unity Day .[ 5] 1991 – Nadine Gordimer is announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature .[ 6] 1993 – An American attack against a warlord in Mogadishu fails ; eighteen US soldiers and over 350 Somalis die.1995 – O. J. Simpson murder case : O. J. Simpson is acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman .2008 – The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 for the U.S. financial system is signed by President George W. Bush.2009 – Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , and Turkey join in the Turkic Council .2013 – At least 360 migrants are killed when their boat sinks near the Italian island of Lampedusa .2015 – Forty-two people are killed and 33 go missing in the Kunduz hospital airstrike in Afghanistan .[ 7] 2021 – Eight people are killed in an airplane crash near Milan , Italy.[ 8] 2022 – Svante Pääbo is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine . [ 9] 2024 – Bengali , Assamese , Marathi , Pali and Prakrit are accorded the Classical language status by the Government of India[ 10]
Births
Pre-1600
1610 – Gabriel Lalemant , French-Canadian missionary and saint (d. 1649)[ 12] 1631 – Sebastian Anton Scherer , German organist and composer (d. 1712)1637 – George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen , Lord Chancellor of Scotland (d. 1720)1713 – Antoine Dauvergne , French violinist and composer (d. 1797)1716 – Giovanni Battista Beccaria , Italian physicist and academic (d. 1781)1720 – Johann Uz , German poet and judge (d. 1796)[ 13] 1790 – John Ross , American tribal chief (d. 1866)1797 – Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1870)1800 – George Bancroft , American historian and politician, 17th United States Secretary of the Navy (d. 1891)1804 – Townsend Harris , American merchant, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Japan (d. 1878)1804 – Allan Kardec , French author, translator, educator and founder of modern Spiritism (d. 1869)
1828 – Woldemar Bargiel , German composer and educator (d. 1897)1837 – Nicolás Avellaneda , Argentinian journalist and politician, 8th President of Argentina (d. 1885)1846 – James Jackson Putnam , American neurologist and academic (d. 1918)1848 – Henry Lerolle , French painter and art collector (d. 1929)1858 – Eleonora Duse , Italian actress (d. 1924)[ 14] 1862 – Alice B. Woodward , British illustrator for children and scientists (d. 1931)[ 15] 1862 – Johnny Briggs , English cricketer and rugby player (d. 1902)1863 – Pyotr Kozlov , Russian archaeologist and explorer (d. 1935)1865 – Gustave Loiseau , French painter (d. 1935)1866 – Josephine Sabel , American singer and comedian (d. 1945)1867 – Joseph Beech , American Methodist missionary and educator (d. 1954)[ 16] 1867 – Pierre Bonnard , French painter (d. 1947)
1869 – Alfred Flatow , German gymnast (d. 1942)1875 – Dr. Atl , Mexican painter (d. 1964)1879 – Warner Oland , Swedish-American actor and singer (d. 1938)1882 – A. Y. Jackson , Canadian painter and academic (d. 1974)1885 – Sophie Treadwell , American playwright and journalist (d. 1970)1886 – Alain-Fournier , French soldier, author, and critic (d. 1914)1888 – Wade Boteler , American actor and screenwriter (d. 1943)1889 – Carl von Ossietzky , German journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1938)1890 – Emilio Portes Gil , Mexican politician, President of Mexico (d. 1978)1894 – Elmer Robinson , American lawyer and politician, 33rd Mayor of San Francisco (d. 1982)1894 – Walter Warlimont , German general (d. 1976)
1895 – Giovanni Comisso , Italian author and poet (d. 1969)1895 – Sergei Yesenin , Russian poet (d. 1925)
1896 – Auvergne Doherty , Australian businesswoman (d. 1961 )1896 – Gerardo Diego , Spanish poet and critic (d. 1987)
1897 – Louis Aragon , French author and poet (d. 1982)1898 – Leo McCarey , American director and screenwriter (d. 1969)1898 – Adolf Reichwein , German economist and educator (d. 1944)
1899 – Gertrude Berg , American actress, screenwriter and producer (d. 1966)[ 17] 1900 – Thomas Wolfe , American novelist (d. 1938)
1901 – Jean Grémillon , French director, composer, and screenwriter (d. 1959)1904 – Ernst-Günther Schenck , German colonel and physician (d. 1998)1905 – Tekin Arıburun , Turkish soldier and politician, President of Turkey (d. 1993)1906 – Natalie Savage Carlson , American author (d. 1997)1908 – Johnny Burke , American songwriter (d. 1964)1911 – Michael Hordern , English actor (d. 1995)1912 – Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax , British peer, Conservative politician (d. 1980)1915 – Ray Stark , American film producer (d. 2004)1916 – James Herriot , English veterinarian and author (d. 1995)1919 – James M. Buchanan , American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)1921 – Ray Lindwall , Australian cricketer and soldier (d. 1996)1923 – Edward Oliver LeBlanc , Dominican lawyer and politician, 1st Premier of Dominica (d. 2004)1924 – Harvey Kurtzman , American cartoonist (d. 1993)1924 – Arkady Vorobyov , Russian weightlifter and coach (d. 2012)
1925 – Simone Segouin (also known as Nicole Minet), French Resistance fighter and partisan (d. 2023)[ 18] 1925 – Gore Vidal , American novelist, screenwriter, and critic (d. 2012)[ 19]
1925 – George Wein , American pianist and producer, co-founded the Newport Folk Festival (d. 2021)
1926 – Gerardo P. Cabochan , Filipino politician (d. 2014)[ 20] 1928 – Erik Bruhn , Danish dancer and choreographer (d. 1986)1928 – Shridath Ramphal , Guyanese academic and politician, 2nd Commonwealth Secretary-General (d. 2024)
1931 – Glenn Hall , Canadian ice hockey player and coach[ 19] 1933 – Neale Fraser , Australian tennis player (d. 2024)[ 21] 1934 – Benjamin Boretz , American composer and theorist1934 – Miguel-Ángel Cárdenas , Colombian-Dutch painter and illustrator (d. 2015)
1934 – Harold Henning , South African golfer (d. 2004)
1934 – Simon Nicholson , English sculptor and painter (d. 1990)
1935 – Charles Duke , American general, pilot, and astronaut[ 22] 1935 – Armen Dzhigarkhanyan , Soviet Russian-Armenian actor (d. 2020)[ 23]
1936 – Steve Reich , American composer[ 24] 1938 – Eddie Cochran , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 1960)1938 – David Hart Dyke , English captain
1938 – Jack Hodgins , Canadian author and academic
1938 – Pedro Pablo Kuczynski , Peruvian entrepreneur and politician, 66th President of Peru [ 25]
1939 – Bob Armstrong , American wrestler and trainer (d. 2020)1940 – Alan O'Day , American singer-songwriter (d. 2013)1940 – Jean Ratelle , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1940 – Mike Troy , American swimmer (d. 2019)
1941 – Chubby Checker , American singer-songwriter[ 24] 1941 – Andrea de Adamich , Italian racing driver and sportscaster
1941 – John Elliott , Australian businessman (d. 2021)
1941 – Nicolae Șerban Tanașoca , Romanian historian and philologist (d. 2017)[ 26]
1942 – Alan Rachins , American actor[ 24] [ 27] 1943 – Jeff Bingaman , American soldier and politician, 25th Attorney General of New Mexico 1943 – Baki İlkin , Turkish civil servant and diplomat
1944 – Pierre Deligne , Belgian mathematician and academic1944 – Bob Riley , American politician, 52nd Governor of Alabama [ 28]
1945 – Tony Brown , English footballer and sportscaster1945 – Christopher Bruce , English dancer and choreographer
1945 – Jo Ritzen , Dutch economist and politician, Dutch Minister of Education
1946 – P. P. Arnold , American soul singer1947 – John Perry Barlow , American poet, songwriter, blogger, and activist (d. 2018)1947 – Ben Cauley , American trumpet player and songwriter (d. 2015)
1947 – Fred DeLuca , American businessman (d. 2015)
1947 – Anne Dorte of Rosenborg (d. 2014)
1947 – Takis Michalos , Greek water polo player and coach (d. 2010)
1949 – Lindsey Buckingham , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer[ 24] 1949 – J. P. Dutta , Indian director, producer, and screenwriter
1949 – Aleksandr Rogozhkin , Russian director and screenwriter (d. 2021)
1949 – Laurie Simmons , American photographer and director
1950 – Ronnie Laws , American jazz, R&B, and funk saxophone player[ 24] 1951 – Keb' Mo' , American blues musician and songwriter[ 24] 1951 – Kathryn D. Sullivan , American geologist and astronaut[ 19]
1951 – Dave Winfield , American baseball player and sportscaster
1952 – Bruce Arians , American football coach1952 – Gary Troup , New Zealand cricketer
1954 – Eddie DeGarmo , American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer1954 – Dennis Eckersley , American baseball player and sportscaster
1954 – Al Sharpton , American minister, talk show host, and political activist[ 19]
1954 – Stevie Ray Vaughan , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 1990)[ 19]
1955 – Moshe Kam , American engineering educator1955 – John S. Lesmeister , American educator and politician, 30th North Dakota State Treasurer (d. 2006)
1955 – Allen Woody , American bass player and songwriter (d. 2000)
1955 – Buket Uzuner , Turkish author
1956 – Hart Bochner , Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter[ 24] 1957 – Roberto Azevêdo , Brazilian engineer and diplomat, 6th Director-General of the World Trade Organization 1957 – Tim Westwood , English radio and television host
1958 – Chen Yanyin , Chinese sculptor1958 – Louise Lecavalier , Canadian dancer and choreographer
1959 – Craig Bellamy , Australian rugby league player and coach1959 – Fred Couples , American golfer[ 19]
1959 – Greg Proops , American comedian, actor, and screenwriter[ 24]
1959 – Frank Stephenson , Italian automotive designer and blogger[ 29]
1959 – Jack Wagner , American actor and singer[ 24]
1961 – Rebecca Stephens , English journalist and mountaineer1961 – Ludger Stühlmeyer , German cantor, composer, and musicologist
1962 – Tommy Lee , Greek-American singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer[ 24] 1962 – Simon Scarrow , Nigerian-English novelist
1963 – Benny Anders , American basketball player1963 – Dan Goldie , American tennis player
1964 – Clive Owen , English actor[ 19] 1965 – Annemarie Verstappen , Dutch swimmer1965 – Jan-Ove Waldner , Swedish table tennis player
1966 – Darrin Fletcher , American baseball player and sportscaster1967 – Rob Liefeld , American author and illustrator1967 – Chris Collingwood , English-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1968 – Paul Crichton , English footballer and manager1968 – Greg Foster , American basketball player and coach
1968 – Marko Rajamäki , Finnish footballer and manager
1968 – Donald Sild , Estonian javelin thrower
1969 – Garry Herbert , English rower and sportscaster1969 – Janel Moloney , American actress[ 24]
1969 – Gwen Stefani , American singer-songwriter, actress, and fashion designer[ 24]
1969 – Tetsuya , Japanese singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
1970 – Elmar Liitmaa , Estonian guitarist and songwriter1970 – Jimmy Ray , English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1971 – Wil Cordero , Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach1971 – Kevin Richardson , American singer-songwriter and actor[ 24]
1972 – Komla Dumor , Ghanaian-English journalist (d. 2014)1972 – G. Love , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonica player[ 24]
1972 – Michael Nylander , Swedish ice hockey player and coach[ 30]
1972 – Guy Oseary , Israeli-American talent manager and businessman
1973 – Keiko Agena , American actress[ 24] 1973 – Neve Campbell , Canadian actress[ 31]
1973 – Angélica Gavaldón , American-Mexican tennis player and coach
1973 – Lena Headey , British actress[ 24]
1973 – Eirik Hegdal , Norwegian saxophonist and composer
1974 – Mike Johnson , Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster1974 – Antti Laaksonen , Finnish ice hockey player[ 32]
1974 – Marianne Timmer , Dutch speed skater
1975 – India Arie , American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress[ 24] 1975 – Phil Greening , English rugby player and coach
1975 – Satoko Ishimine , Japanese singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1975 – Talib Kweli , American rapper[ 24]
1975 – Alanna Ubach , American actress[ 24]
1976 – Herman Li , Hong Kong-English guitarist and producer1976 – Seann William Scott , American actor and producer[ 24]
1977 – Daniel Hollie , American wrestler1977 – Eric Munson , American baseball player and coach
1977 – Luca Tognozzi , Italian footballer
1978 – Gerald Asamoah , Ghanaian-German footballer1978 – Neil Clement , English footballer
1978 – Claudio Pizarro , Peruvian footballer
1978 – Jake Shears , American singer-songwriter
1978 – Shannyn Sossamon , American actress[ 24]
1979 – Josh Klinghoffer , American guitarist, songwriter, and producer[ 24] 1979 – John Morrison , American wrestler and actor
1980 – Anquan Boldin , American football player1980 – Sheldon Brookbank , Canadian ice hockey player
1980 – Lindsey Kelk , English journalist and author
1980 – Danny O'Donoghue , Irish singer-songwriter and producer
1980 – Héctor Reynoso , Mexican footballer
1980 – Ivan Turina , Croatian footballer (d. 2013)
1981 – Danny Coid , English footballer1981 – Zlatan Ibrahimović , Swedish footballer
1981 – Andreas Isaksson , Swedish footballer
1981 – Jonna Lee , Swedish singer and musician
1981 – Ronald Rauhe , German kayaker[ 33]
1981 – Matt Sparrow , English footballer
1983 – Thiago Alves , Brazilian mixed martial artist1983 – Fred , Brazilian footballer
1983 – Mark Giordano , Canadian ice hockey player[ 34]
1983 – Andreas Papathanasiou , Cypriot footballer
1983 – Tessa Thompson , American actress[ 24]
1984 – Yoon Eun-hye , South Korean singer and actress1984 – Bruno Gervais , Canadian ice hockey player
1984 – Jessica Parker Kennedy , Canadian actress
1984 – Anthony Le Tallec , French footballer
1984 – Chris Marquette , American actor[ 24]
1984 – Gary Neal , American basketball player and coach[ 35]
1984 – Ashlee Simpson , American singer-songwriter and actress[ 24]
1985 – Courtney Lee , American basketball player1986 – Lewis Brown , New Zealand rugby league player1986 – Jackson Martínez , Colombian footballer
1987 – Starley , Australian pop singer1988 – Dustin Gazley , American ice hockey player1988 – ASAP Rocky , American rapper and songwriter[ 36]
1988 – Alicia Vikander , Swedish actress[ 24]
1989 – Nate Montana , American football player1989 – Alex Trimble , Irish singer
1990 – Johan Le Bon , French cyclist1991 – Jenny McLoughlin , English sprinter1991 – Aki Takajo , Japanese singer
1993 – Raffaele Di Gennaro , Italian footballer1994 – Victoria Bosio , Argentinian tennis player1994 – Seth Jones , American ice hockey player[ 37]
1995 – Ayo Edebiri , American actress[ 38] 1995 – Mike Gesicki , American football player[ 39]
1995 – Artyom Zub , Russian ice hockey player[ 40]
1997 – Jin Boyang , Chinese figure skater1997 – Jonathan Isaac , American basketball player[ 41]
1997 – Bang Chan , Australian singer[ 42]
2000 – CJ Abrams , American baseball player[ 43] 2001 – Anton Lundell , Finnish ice hockey player[ 44] 2001 – Max Plath , Australian rugby league player[ 45]
2001 – C. J. Stroud , American football player[ 46]
2004 – Noah Schnapp , American actor[ 47]
Deaths
Pre-1600
42 BC – Gaius Cassius Longinus , Roman politician (b. 85 BC)723 – Elias I of Antioch , Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch.[ 48] 818 – Ermengarde , queen of the Franks [ 49] 900 – Muhammad ibn Zayd , Tabaristan emir959 – Gérard of Brogne , Frankish abbot 1078 – Iziaslav I of Kiev (b. 1024)1226 – Francis of Assisi , Italian friar and saint (b. 1181 or 1182)[ 50] 1283 – Dafydd ap Gruffydd , Welsh prince (b. 1238)1369 – Margaret, Countess of Tyrol (b. 1318)1399 – Eleanor de Bohun , English noble (b. 1360)1568 – Elisabeth of Valois (b. 1545)1596 – Florent Chrestien , French poet (b. 1541)
1611 – Charles, Duke of Mayenne (b. 1554)1629 – Giorgi Saakadze , Georgian commander and politician (b. 1570)1649 – Giovanni Diodati , Swiss-Italian clergyman and theologian (b. 1576)1653 – Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn , Dutch linguist and academic (b. 1612)1656 – Myles Standish , English captain (b. 1584)1690 – Robert Barclay , Scottish theologian and politician, 2nd Governor of East Jersey (b. 1648)1701 – Joseph Williamson , English politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (b. 1633)1795 – Tula , Curaçao slave leader (date of birth unknown; executed)[ 51] 1801 – Philippe Henri, marquis de Ségur , French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1724)1833 – François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat , French general and engineer (b. 1754)1838 – Black Hawk , American tribal leader (b. 1767)1860 – Rembrandt Peale , American painter and curator (b. 1778)1867 – Elias Howe , American engineer, invented the sewing machine (b. 1819)1873 – Kintpuash , American tribal leader (b. 1837)1877 – James Roosevelt Bayley , American archbishop (b. 1814)1877 – Rómulo Díaz de la Vega , Mexican general and president (1855) (b. 1800)[ 52]
1881 – Orson Pratt , American mathematician and religious leader (b. 1811)1890 – Joseph Hergenröther , German historian and cardinal (b. 1824)1891 – Édouard Lucas , French mathematician and theorist (b. 1842)1896 – William Morris , English author and poet (b. 1834)
1907 – Jacob Nash Victor , American engineer (b. 1835)1910 – Lucy Hobbs Taylor , American dentist (b. 1833)[ 53] 1911 – Rosetta Jane Birks , Australian suffragist (b. 1856)[ 54] 1917 – Eduardo Di Capua , Neapolitan composer, singer and songwriter (b. 1865)1929 – Jeanne Eagels , American actress (b. 1894)1929 – Gustav Stresemann , German politician, Chancellor of Germany , Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1878)
1931 – Carl Nielsen , Danish violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1865)1936 – John Heisman , American football player and coach (b. 1869)1953 – Arnold Bax , English composer and poet (b. 1883)1959 – Tochigiyama Moriya , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 27th Yokozuna (b. 1892)1963 – Refet Bele , Turkish general (b. 1877)1965 – Zachary Scott , American actor (b. 1914)1966 – Rolf Maximilian Sievert , Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1896)1967 – Woody Guthrie , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1912)1967 – Malcolm Sargent , English organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1895)
1969 – Skip James , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1902)1979 – Nicos Poulantzas , Greek-French sociologist and philosopher (b. 1936)1980 – Friedrich Karm , Estonian footballer (b. 1907)1981 – Anna Hedvig Büll , Estonian-German missionary (b. 1887)1986 – Vince DiMaggio , American baseball player and manager (b. 1912)1987 – Jean Anouilh , French playwright and screenwriter (b. 1910)1987 – Kalervo Palsa , Finnish painter (b. 1947)
1988 – Franz Josef Strauss , Bavarian lieutenant and politician, Minister President of Bavaria (b. 1915)1990 – Stefano Casiraghi , Italian-Monegasque businessman (b. 1960)1990 – Eleanor Steber , American soprano and educator (b. 1914)
1993 – Katerina Gogou , Greek actress, poet, and author (b. 1940)1993 – Gary Gordon , American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1960)
1993 – Randy Shughart , American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1958)
1994 – John C. Champion , American producer and screenwriter (b. 1923)1994 – Dub Taylor , American actor (b. 1907)
1995 – Ma. Po. Si. , Indian author and politician (b. 1906)1997 – Michael Adekunle Ajasin , Nigerian politician, 3rd Governor of Ondo State (b. 1908)1998 – Roddy McDowall , English-American actor (b. 1928)1999 – Akio Morita , Japanese businessman, co-founded Sony (b. 1921)2000 – Benjamin Orr , American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1947)2001 – Costas Hajihristos , Greek actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)2002 – Bruce Paltrow , American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1943)2003 – Florence Stanley , American actress (b. 1924)2003 – William Steig , American sculptor, author, and illustrator (b. 1907)
2004 – John Cerutti , American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1960)2004 – Janet Leigh , American actress (b. 1927)
2005 – Ronnie Barker , English actor and screenwriter (b. 1929)2005 – Nurettin Ersin , Turkish general (b. 1918)
2006 – Lucilla Andrews , Egyptian-Scottish nurse and author (b. 1919)2006 – John Crank , English mathematician and physicist (b. 1916)[ 55]
2006 – Peter Norman , Australian runner (b. 1942)
2006 – Alberto Ramento , Filipino bishop (b. 1937)
2007 – M. N. Vijayan , Indian journalist, author, and academic (b. 1930)2009 – Vladimir Beekman , Estonian poet and translator (b. 1929)[ 56] 2010 – Ben Mondor , Canadian-American businessman (b. 1925)2010 – Abraham Sarmiento , Filipino lawyer and jurist (b. 1921)
2012 – Abdul Haq Ansari , Indian theologian and scholar (b. 1931)2012 – Robert F. Christy , American physicist and astrophysicist (b. 1916)
2012 – Albie Roles , English footballer (b. 1921)
2013 – Sari Abacha , Nigerian footballer (b. 1978)2013 – Sergei Belov , Russian basketball player and coach (b. 1944)
2013 – Joan Thirsk , English cryptologist, historian, and academic (b. 1922)
2014 – Ewen Gilmour , New Zealand comedian and television host (b. 1963)2014 – Benedict Groeschel , American priest, psychologist, and talk show host (b. 1933)
2014 – Jean-Jacques Marcel , French footballer (b. 1931)
2014 – Kevin Metheny , American businessman (b. 1954)[ 57]
2014 – Ward Ruyslinck , Belgian author (b. 1929)
2015 – Denis Healey , English soldier and politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1917)2015 – Muhammad Nawaz Khan , Pakistani historian and author (b. 1943)
2015 – Javed Iqbal , Pakistani philosopher and judge (b. 1925)
2021 – Todd Akin , American politician (b. 1947)[ 58] 2021 – Dan Petrescu , Romanian businessman and billionaire (b. 1953)[ 59] [ 60]
2023 – Thomas Gambino , American mobster, Gambino crime family (b. 1929)[ 61] 2024 – Michel Blanc , French actor, writer and director (b. 1952)[ 62] 2024 – Pierre Christin , French comics creator and writer (b. 1938)[ 63]
2024 – Cid Moreira , Brazilian journalist and television anchor (b. 1927)[ 64]
2024 – Mary O'Rourke , Irish politician (b. 1937)[ 65]
Holidays and observances
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