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Date
November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar . There are 49 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
954 – The 13-year-old Lothair III is crowned at the Abbey of Saint-Remi as king of the West Frankish Kingdom .
1028 – Future Byzantine empress Zoe takes the throne as empress consort to Romanos III Argyros .
1330 – Battle of Posada : Wallachian Voievode Basarab I defeats the Hungarian army by ambush.
1439 – Plymouth becomes the first town incorporated by the English Parliament .
1555 – The Second Statute of Repeal re-establishes Roman Catholicism in England under Queen Mary I .
1793 – Jean Sylvain Bailly , the first Mayor of Paris , is guillotined .
1892 – William Heffelfinger becomes the first professional American football player on record, participating in his first paid game for the Allegheny Athletic Association .
1893 – Abdur Rahman Khan accepts the Durand Line as the border between Afghanistan and the British Raj .
1905 – Norway holds a referendum resulting in popular approval of the Storting's decision to authorise the government to make the offer of the throne of the newly-independent country.
1912 – King George I of Greece makes a triumphal entry into Thessaloniki after its liberation from 482 years of Ottoman rule.
1912 – The frozen bodies of Robert Scott and his men are found on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
1918 – Austria becomes a republic . After the proclamation, a coup attempt by the communist Red Guard was defeated by the social-democratic Volkswehr .
1920 – Italy and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes sign the Treaty of Rapallo .
1927 – Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party , leaving Joseph Stalin in undisputed control of the Soviet Union .
1928 – SS Vestris sinks approximately 200 miles (320 km) off Hampton Roads, Virginia , killing at least 110 passengers, mostly women and children who die after the vessel is abandoned.
1936 – In California, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opens to traffic.
1940 – World War II : The Battle of Gabon ends as Free French Forces take Libreville , Gabon , and all of French Equatorial Africa from Vichy French forces.
1940 – World War II: Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov arrives in Berlin to discuss the possibility of the Soviet Union joining the Axis Powers .
1941 – World War II: Temperatures around Moscow drop to -12 °C as the Soviet Union launches ski troops for the first time against the freezing German forces near the city.
1941 – World War II: The Soviet cruiser Chervona Ukraina is destroyed during the Battle of Sevastopol .
1942 – World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal between Japanese and American forces begins near Guadalcanal . The battle lasts for three days and ends with an American victory.
1944 – World War II: The Royal Air Force launches 29 Avro Lancaster bombers, which sink the German battleship Tirpitz , with 12,000 lb Tallboy bombs off Tromsø , Norway.
1948 – In Tokyo, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East sentences seven Japanese military and government officials, including General Hideki Tojo , to death for their roles in World War II.
1954 – Ellis Island ceased operations.
1956 – Morocco , Sudan and Tunisia join the United Nations.
1956 – In the midst of the Suez Crisis , Palestinian refugees are shot dead in Rafah by Israeli soldiers following the invasion of the Gaza Strip .
1958 – A team of rock climbers led by Warren Harding completes the first ascent of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley .
1969 – Vietnam War : Independent investigative journalist Seymour Hersh breaks the story of the My Lai Massacre .
1970 – The Oregon Highway Division attempts to destroy a rotting beached Sperm whale with explosives, leading to the now infamous "exploding whale" incident.
1970 – The 1970 Bhola cyclone makes landfall on the coast of East Pakistan becoming the deadliest tropical cyclone in history.
1971 – Vietnam War: As part of Vietnamization , US President Richard Nixon sets February 1, 1972 as the deadline for the removal of another 45,000 American troops from Vietnam .
1975 – The Comoros joins the United Nations.
1977 – France conducts the Oreste nuclear test as 14th in the group of 29, 1975–78 French nuclear tests series.
1979 – Iran hostage crisis : In response to the hostage situation in Tehran , US President Jimmy Carter orders a halt to all petroleum imports into the United States from Iran .
1980 – The NASA space probe Voyager I makes its closest approach to Saturn and takes the first images of its rings .
1981 – Space Shuttle program : Mission STS-2 , utilizing the Space Shuttle Columbia , marks the first time a manned spacecraft is launched into space twice.
1982 – USSR : Yuri Andropov becomes the General Secretary of the Communist Party's Central Committee , succeeding Leonid I. Brezhnev .
1990 – Crown Prince Akihito is formally installed as Emperor Akihito of Japan, becoming the 125th Japanese monarch.
1990 – Tim Berners-Lee publishes a formal proposal for the World Wide Web .
1991 – Santa Cruz massacre : Indonesian forces open fire on a crowd of student protesters in Dili , East Timor.
1995 – Erdut Agreement regarding the peaceful resolution to the Croatian War of Independence was reached.
1996 – A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747 and a Kazakh Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane collide in mid-air near New Delhi, killing 349. The deadliest mid-air collision to date.
1997 – Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing .
1999 – The 7.2 Mw Düzce earthquake shakes northwestern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent ). At least 845 people were killed and almost 5,000 were injured.
2001 – In New York City, American Airlines Flight 587 , an Airbus A300 en route to the Dominican Republic , crashes minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport , killing all 260 on board and five on the ground.
2001 – War in Afghanistan : Taliban forces abandon Kabul , ahead of advancing Afghan Northern Alliance troops.
2003 – Iraq War : In Nasiriyah , Iraq, at least 23 people, among them the first Italian casualties of the 2003 invasion of Iraq , are killed in a suicide bomb attack on an Italian police base.
2003 – Shanghai Transrapid sets a new world speed record (501 kilometres per hour (311 mph)) for commercial railway systems, which remains the fastest for unmodified commercial rail vehicles.
2011 – Silvio Berlusconi tenders his resignation as Prime Minister of Italy, effective November 16, due in large part to the European sovereign debt crisis .
2011 – A blast in Iran's Shahid Modarres missile base leads to the death of 17 of the Revolutionary Guards members, including Hassan Tehrani Moghaddam , a key figure in Iran's missile program.
2014 – The Philae lander , deployed from the European Space Agency 's Rosetta probe , reaches the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko .
2015 – Two suicide bombers detonated explosives in Bourj el-Barajneh , Beirut , killing 43 people and injuring over 200 others.
2017 – The 7.3 Mw Kermanshah earthquake shakes the northern Iran –Iraq border with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe ). At least 410 people were killed and over 7,000 were injured.
Births
1450 – Jacques of Savoy, Count of Romont , Prince of Savoy (d. 1486)
1492 – Johan Rantzau , German general (d. 1565)
1494 – Margaret of Anhalt-Köthen , Princess of Anhalt by birth, by marriage Duchess of Saxony (d. 1521)
1528 – Qi Jiguang , Chinese general (d. 1588)
1547 – Claude of Valois (d. 1575)
1579 – Albrecht of Hanau-Münzenberg , German nobleman (d. 1635)
1606 – Jeanne Mance , French-Canadian nurse, founded the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal (d. 1673)
1615 – Richard Baxter , English minister, poet, and theologian (d. 1691)
1627 – Diego Luis de San Vitores , Spanish Jesuit missionary (d. 1672)
1651 – Juana Inés de la Cruz , Mexican nun, poet, and scholar (d. 1695)
1655 – Francis Nicholson , British Army general and colonial administrator (d. 1727)
1684 – Edward Vernon , English admiral and politician (d. 1757)
1729 – Louis Antoine de Bougainville , French admiral and explorer (d. 1811)
1755 – Gerhard von Scharnhorst , Prussian general and politician, Prussian Minister of War (d. 1813)
1780 – Piet Retief , South African ruler (d. 1838)
1793 – Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz , Livonian physician and botanist (d. 1831)
1795 – Thaddeus William Harris , American entomologist and botanist (d. 1856)
1815 – Elizabeth Cady Stanton , American activist (d. 1902)
1817 – Bahá'u'lláh , Persian spiritual leader, founded the Bahá'í Faith (d. 1892)
1833 – Alexander Borodin , Russian composer and chemist (d. 1887)
1840 – Auguste Rodin , French sculptor and illustrator, created The Thinker (d. 1917)
1842 – John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh , English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1919)
1848 – Eduard Müller , Swiss lawyer and politician, 51st President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 1919)
1850 – Mikhail Chigorin , Russian chess player and theoretician (d. 1908)
1866 – Sun Yat-sen , Chinese physician and politician, 1st President of the Republic of China (d. 1925)
1872 – William Fay , Irish actor and producer (d. 1947)
1881 – Olev Siinmaa , Estonian-Swedish architect (d. 1948)
1881 – Maximilian von Weichs , German field marshal (d. 1954)
1886 – Günther Dyhrenfurth , German geologist and mountaineer (d. 1975)
1886 – Ben Travers , English author and playwright (d. 1980)
1889 – DeWitt Wallace , American publisher and philanthropist, co-founded Reader's Digest (d. 1981)
1890 – Lily Kronberger , Hungarian figure skater (d. 1974)
1892 – Tudor Davies , Welsh tenor and actor (d. 1958)
1894 – Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe , Norwegian zoologist and comparative psychologist (d. 1976)
1895 – Manuel Alonso Areizaga , Spanish tennis player (d. 1984)
1895 – Nima Yooshij , Iranian poet and academic (d. 1960)
1896 – Salim Ali , Indian ornithologist and author (d. 1987)
1897 – Karl Marx , German composer and conductor (d. 1985)
1898 – Leon Štukelj , Slovenian gymnast (d. 1999)
1900 – Stanley Graham , New Zealand mass murderer (d. 1941)
1901 – James Luther Adams , American minister and theologian (d. 1994)
1903 – Jack Oakie , American actor (d. 1978)
1904 – Max Hoffman , Austrian-born car importer and businessman (d. 1981)
1905 – Louise Thaden , American pilot (d. 1979)
1906 – George Dillon , American soldier and poet (d. 1968)
1908 – Harry Blackmun , American lawyer and judge (d. 1999)
1910 – Dudley Nourse , South African cricketer (d. 1981)
1911 – Buck Clayton , American trumpet player and academic (d. 1991)
1914 – Peter Whitehead , English race car driver (d. 1958)
1915 – Roland Barthes , French philosopher, theorist, and critic (d. 1980)
1916 – Paul Emery , English race car driver (d. 1993)
1916 – Jean Papineau-Couture , Canadian composer and academic (d. 2000)
1917 – Jo Stafford , American singer (d. 2008)
1919 – France Štiglic , Slovenian film director and screenwriter (d. 1993)
1919 – Jackie Washington , Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 2009)
1920 – Richard Quine , American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1989)
1922 – Tadeusz Borowski , Polish poet, author, and journalist (d. 1951)
1922 – Kim Hunter , American actress (d. 2002)
1923 – Ian Graham , English archaeologist and explorer (d. 2017)
1923 – Rubén Bonifaz Nuño , Mexican poet and scholar (d. 2013)
1924 – Sam Jones , American bassist, cellist, and composer (d. 1981)
1926 – Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley , English lawyer and judge (d. 2016)
1927 – František Šťastný , Czech motorcycle racer and sportscaster (d. 2000)
1927 – Yutaka Taniyama , Japanese mathematician and theorist (d. 1958)
1929 – Grace Kelly , American actress, later Princess Grace of Monaco (d. 1982)
1929 – Michael Ende , German author and fiction writer (d. 1995)
1930 – Bob Crewe , American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2014)
1934 – Charles Manson , American cult leader (d. 2017)
1934 – John McGahern , Irish author and educator (d. 2006)
1934 – Vavá , Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2002)
1938 – Denis DeJordy , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1938 – Benjamin Mkapa , Tanzanian journalist and politician, 3rd President of Tanzania
1938 – Mort Shuman , American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1991)
1939 – Lucia Popp , Slovak soprano (d. 1993)
1940 – Amjad Khan , Indian actor & director (d. 1992)
1940 – Michel Audet , Canadian economist and politician
1940 – Jürgen Todenhöfer , German judge and politician
1943 – Errol Brown , Jamaican-English singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
1943 – Brian Hyland , American pop singer
1943 – Wallace Shawn , American actor, comedian and playwright
1943 – Björn Waldegård , Swedish race car driver (d. 2014)
1943 – John Walker , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2011)
1944 – Booker T. Jones , American pianist, saxophonist, songwriter, and producer
1944 – Al Michaels , American sportscaster
1945 – Michael Bishop , American author and educator
1945 – Neil Young , Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1945 – Judith Roitman , American mathematician and academic
1946 – Alexandra Charles , Swedish businesswoman
1947 – Buck Dharma , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1947 – Patrice Leconte , French director and screenwriter
1948 – Hassan Rouhani , Iranian lawyer and politician; 7th President of Iran
1949 – Ron Lapointe , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1992)
1949 – Jack Reed , American soldier and politician
1950 – Barbara Fairchild , American country and gospel singer-songwriter
1953 – Baaba Maal , Senegalese singer-songwriter and guitarist
1954 – Paul McNamee , Australian tennis player
1955 – Les McKeown , Scottish pop singer (Bay City Rollers )
1957 – Tim Samaras , American engineer, storm chaser (d. 2013)
1958 – Megan Mullally , American actress and singer
1958 – Nick Stellino , Italian-American chef and author
1958 – Mykola Vynnychenko , Ukrainian race walker
1959 – Vincent Irizarry , American actor
1959 – Toshihiko Sahashi , Japanese composer
1960 – Maurane , Belgian singer and actress (d. 2018)
1961 – Nadia Comăneci , Romanian gymnast and coach
1961 – Enzo Francescoli , Uruguayan footballer
1962 – Kuniko Asagi , Japanese actress and television host
1962 – Jon Dough , American porn actor, director, and producer (d. 2006)
1962 – Mariella Frostrup , Norwegian journalist and actress
1962 – Mark Hunter , Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager
1962 – Neal Shusterman , American author and poet
1962 – Naomi Wolf , American author and activist
1964 – Vic Chesnutt , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2009)
1964 – David Ellefson , American bass player and songwriter
1964 – Wang Kuang-hui , Taiwanese baseball player and coach
1964 – Barbara Stühlmeyer , German musicologist, church musician and writer
1965 – Lex Lang , American voice actor and producer
1967 – Bassim Al-Karbalaei , Iraqi Eulogy Reciter
1967 – Disco Inferno , American wrestler and manager
1967 – Iryna Khalip , Belarusian journalist
1967 – Michael Moorer , American boxer
1967 – Grant Nicholas , Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist
1968 – Kathleen Hanna , American singer-songwriter
1968 – Sammy Sosa , Dominican-American baseball player
1968 – Aaron Stainthorpe , English-German singer-songwriter
1969 – Ian Bremmer , American political scientist and author
1969 – Jason Cundy , English footballer and sportscaster
1969 – Rob Schrab , American writer and artist
1970 – Elektra , American wrestler, model, and dancer
1970 – Tonya Harding , American figure skater
1970 – Sarah Harmer , Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1970 – Oscar Strasnoy , French-Argentine composer
1971 – Chen Guangcheng , Chinese-American lawyer and activist
1972 – Vassilios Tsiartas , Greek footballer
1973 – Radha Mitchell , Australian actress
1974 – Alessandro Birindelli , Italian footballer
1975 – Jason Lezak , American swimmer
1976 – Tevin Campbell , American R&B singer-songwriter and actor
1976 – Judith Holofernes , German singer-songwriter and guitarist
1976 – Richelle Mead , American author and educator
1976 – Mirosław Szymkowiak , Polish footballer and journalist
1977 – Benni McCarthy , South African footballer
1977 – Lee Murray , English mixed martial artist
1978 – Alexandra Maria Lara , Romanian-German actress
1978 – Mista , Spanish footballer
1978 – Ashley Williams , American actress
1979 – Matt Cappotelli , American wrestler and trainer
1979 – Chad Cornes , Australian footballer
1979 – Cote de Pablo , Chilean actress
1979 – Lucas Glover , American golfer
1979 – Corey Maggette , American basketball player and sportscaster
1979 – Matt Stevic , Australian footballer and umpire
1980 – Shaun Cooper , American bass player
1980 – Nur Fettahoğlu , German-Turkish journalist and actress
1980 – Ryan Gosling , Canadian actor, producer and singer
1980 – Charlie Hodgson , English rugby player
1981 – Annika Becker , German pole vaulter
1981 – DJ Campbell , English footballer
1981 – Sergio Floccari , Italian footballer
1982 – Anne Hathaway , American actress
1982 – Mikele Leigertwood , English footballer
1983 – Charlie Morton , American baseball player
1984 – Sepp De Roover , Belgian footballer
1984 – Omarion , American singer, songwriter, actor and dancer [1]
1984 – Jorge Masvidal , American mixed martial artist
1984 – Sandara Park , South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
1984 – Conrad Rautenbach , Zimbabwean race car driver
1984 – Yan Zi , Chinese tennis player
1985 – Arianny Celeste , American model and actress
1985 – Adlène Guedioura , French-Algerian footballer
1986 – Ignazio Abate , Italian footballer
1986 – Nedum Onuoha , English footballer
1987 – Jason Day , Australian golfer
1987 – Kengo Kora , Japanese actor
1987 – Bryan Little , Canadian ice hockey player
1988 – Russell Westbrook , American basketball player
1989 – Hiroshi Kiyotake , Japanese footballer
1990 – Florent Manaudou , French swimmer
1990 – Harmeet Singh , Norwegian footballer
1990 – Siim-Sander Vene , Estonian basketball player
1991 – Gijs Van Hoecke , Belgian cyclist
1992 – Trey Burke , American basketball player
1992 – Adam Larsson , Swedish ice hockey player
1993 – Luguelín Santos , Dominican sprinter
1994 – Guillaume Cizeron , French ice dancer
Deaths
607 – Pope Boniface III
657 – Livinus , Irish apostle (b. c.580)
973 – Burchard III , Frankish nobleman (b. c.915)
975 – Notker Physicus , Swiss painter
1035 – Cnut the Great , Danish-English king (b. c.995)
1087 – William I, Count of Burgundy (b. 1020)
1094 – Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060)
1202 – Canute VI of Denmark (b. 1163)
1209 – Phillipe de Plessis , Grand Master of the Knights Templar (b. 1165)
1218 – Henry de Abergavenny , Prior of Abergavenny and Bishop of Llandaff
1347 – John of Viktring , Austrian chronicler and political advisor (b. c.1270)
1375 – John Henry, Margrave of Moravia (b. 1322)[2]
1434 – Louis III of Naples (b. 1403)
1555 – Stephen Gardiner , English bishop and politician, English Secretary of State (b. 1497)
1555 – Zhang Jing , Ming Chinese general
1562 – Pietro Martire Vermigli , Italian theologian (b. 1500)
1567 – Anne de Montmorency , French general and diplomat (b. 1493)
1572 – Henry of Stolberg , German nobleman (b. 1509)
1595 – John Hawkins , English admiral and shipbuilder (b. 1532)
1623 – Josaphat Kuncevyc , Lithuanian archbishop (b. c. 1582)
1667 – Hans Nansen , Danish politician (b. 1598)
1671 – Thomas Fairfax , English general and politician (b. 1612)
1742 – Friedrich Hoffmann , German physician and chemist (b. 1660)
1793 – Jean Sylvain Bailly , French astronomer, mathematician, and politician, 1st Mayor of Paris (b. 1736)
1793 – Lord George Gordon , English politician (b. 1751)
1836 – Juan Ramón Balcarce , Argentinian general and politician, 6th Governor of Buenos Aires Province (b. 1773)
1847 – William Christopher Zeise , Danish chemist who prepared Zeise's salt , one of the first organometallic compounds (b. 1789)
1865 – Elizabeth Gaskell , English author (b. 1810)
1896 – Joseph James Cheeseman , Liberian politician, 12th President of Liberia (b. 1843)
1902 – William Henry Barlow , English engineer (b. 1812)
1916 – Percival Lowell , American astronomer, mathematician, and author (b. 1855)
1933 – John Cady , American golfer (b. 1866)
1933 – F. Holland Day , American photographer and publisher (b. 1864)
1939 – Norman Bethune , Canadian physician and humanitarian (b. 1890)
1946 – Albert Bond Lambert , American golfer and pilot (b. 1875)
1946 – Madan Mohan Malaviya , Indian academic and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (b. 1861)
1948 – Umberto Giordano , Italian composer (b. 1867)
1950 – Lesley Ashburner , American hurdler (b. 1883)
1950 – Julia Marlowe , English-American actress (b. 1865)
1955 – Alfréd Hajós , Hungarian swimmer and architect, designed the Grand Hotel Aranybika (b. 1878)
1955 – Tin Ujević , Croatian poet and translator (b. 1891)
1955 – Sarah Wambaugh , American political scientist, world authority on plebiscites (b. 1882)
1958 – Gustaf Söderström , Swedish shot putter, discus thrower, and tug of war competitor (b. 1865)
1965 – Taher Saifuddin , Indian spiritual leader, 51st Da'i al-Mutlaq (b. 1888)
1969 – Liu Shaoqi , Chinese politician, 2nd Chairman of the People's Republic of China (b. 1898)
1972 – Rudolf Friml , Czech-American pianist and composer (b. 1879)
1972 – Tommy Wisdom , English race car driver and journalist (b. 1906)
1976 – Mikhail Gurevich , Russian engineer, co-founded Mikoyan (b. 1893)
1976 – Walter Piston , American composer and academic (b. 1894)
1981 – William Holden , American actor (b. 1918)
1986 – Minoru Yasui , American lawyer and activist (b. 1916)
1987 – Cornelis Vreeswijk , Dutch-Swedish singer-songwriter, actor, and poet (b. 1937)
1990 – Eve Arden , American actress and comedian (b. 1908)
1991 – Gabriele Tinti , Italian actor (b. 1932)
1993 – H. R. Haldeman , American diplomat, 4th White House Chief of Staff (b. 1926)
1994 – Wilma Rudolph , American sprinter and educator (b. 1940)
1997 – Carlos Surinach , Spanish-American composer and conductor (b. 1915)
1998 – Roy Hollis , English footballer (b. 1925)
1998 – Sally Shlaer , American mathematician and engineer (b. 1938)
2000 – Franck Pourcel , French conductor and composer (b. 1913)
2001 – Albert Hague , German-American actor and composer (b. 1920)
2001 – Tony Miles , English chess player and theoretician (b. 1955)
2003 – Jonathan Brandis , American actor (b. 1976)
2003 – Cameron Duncan , New Zealand director and screenwriter (b. 1986)
2003 – Penny Singleton , American actress (b. 1908)
2003 – Tony Thompson , American drummer (b. 1954)
2007 – K. C. Ibrahim , Indian cricketer (b. 1919)
2007 – Ira Levin , American novelist, playwright, and songwriter (b. 1929)
2008 – Catherine Baker Knoll , American educator and politician, 30th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania (b. 1930)
2008 – Mitch Mitchell , English drummer (b. 1947)
2010 – Henryk Górecki , Polish composer (b. 1933)
2012 – Hans Hammarskiöld , Swedish photographer (b. 1925)
2012 – Sergio Oliva , Cuban-American bodybuilder (b. 1941)
2012 – Daniel Stern , American psychologist and theorist (b. 1934)
2013 – Steve Rexe , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1947)
2013 – Konrad Rudnicki , Polish astronomer and academic (b. 1926)
2013 – Aleksandr Serebrov , Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1944)
2013 – John Tavener , English composer and educator (b. 1944)
2013 – Kurt Trampedach , Danish painter and sculptor (b. 1943)
2014 – Ravi Chopra , Indian director and producer (b. 1946)
2014 – Warren Clarke , English actor, director, and producer (b. 1947)
2014 – Marge Roukema , American educator and politician (b. 1929)
2014 – Valery Senderov , Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1945)
2015 – Márton Fülöp , Hungarian footballer (b. 1983)
2015 – Jihadi John , terrorist (b. 1988)
2016 – Lupita Tovar , Mexican-American actress (b. 1910)
2016 – Mahmoud Abdel Aziz , Egyptian Actor (b. 1946)
2018 – Stan Lee , American comic book writer, editor, and publisher (b. 1922)[3]
Holidays and observances
References
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