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Events
- 1862 - American Civil War: President of the United States Abraham Lincoln approves General Ambrose Burnside's plan to capture the Confederate States of America capital at Richmond, Virginia, leading to the Battle of Fredericksburg.
- 1889 - Pioneer woman journalist Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completed the trip in seventy-two days.
- 1910 - Aviator Eugene Ely performs the first take off from a ship in Hampton Roads, VA. He took off from a makeshift deck on the USS Birmingham (CL-2) in a Curtiss pusher configuration.
- 1918 - Czechoslovakia becomes a republic.
- 1921 - The Communist Party of Spain is founded.
- 1922 - The British Broadcasting Company (BBC) begins radio service in the United Kingdom.
- 1923 - Kentaro Suzuki completed his ascent of Mount Iizuna
- 1940 - World War II: In England, the city of Coventry is heavily bombed by Germany Luftwaffe bombers. Coventry Cathedral is almost completely destroyed.
- 1941 - World War II: The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (91) sinks due to torpedo damage from Unterseeboot 81 sustained on November 13.
- 1952 - First regular UK singles chart published by the New Musical Express.
- 1959 - Clutter family murdered in rural Kansas, which inspired the Truman Capote novel, In Cold Blood.
- 1965 - Vietnam War: Battle of the Ia Drang begins - the first major engagement between regular United States and North Vietnamese forces.
- 1967 - Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd., The Monkees' fourth album, is released.
- 1967 - The Congress of Colombia in conmemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta, declares this day as: "Day of the Colombian Woman".
- 1969 - Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second Space exploration to the surface of the Moon.
- 1970 - Southern Airlines Flight 932 crashes in the mountains near Huntington, West Virginia, West Virginia, killing 75, including members of the Marshall University football (American) team.
- 1970 - The solo album 'Barrett' by former Pink Floyd frontman Syd Barrett is released.
- 1971 - Mariner program: Mariner 9 reaches Mars (planet), becoming the first spacecraft to orbit another planet.
- 1971 - Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria was concescrated as the 117th List of Coptic Popes and the See of St. Mark the Evangelist, the Pope of the Coptic Christianity.
- 1972 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 1,000 (1,003.16) for the first time.
- 1973 - In the United Kingdom, Anne, Princess Royal marries Captain Mark Phillips, in Westminster Abbey.
- 1975 - Spain abandons Western Sahara.
- 1979 - Iran hostage crisis: US President Jimmy Carter issues Executive order (United States) 12170, freezing all Iranian assets in the United States in response to the Iran hostage crisis.
- 1982 - Lech Wałęsa, the leader of Poland's outlawed Solidarity movement, is released after eleven months of internment near the Soviet Union border.
- 1990 - After German reunification, the (extended) Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Poland sign a treaty confirming the Oder-Neisse line as the border between Germany and Poland.
- 1991 - American and United Kingdom authorities announce indictments against two Libyan Intelligence (information gathering) officials in connection with the downing of the Pan Am Flight 103.
- 1991 - Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk returns to Phnom Penh after thirteen years of exile.
- 1991 - In Royal Oak, Michigan, a Termination of employment United States Postal Service employee goes on a going postal, killing four and wounding five before committing suicide.
- 1995 - A budget standoff between United States Democrat Party and United States Republican Party in the Congress of the United States forces the Federal Government of the United States to temporarily close national parks and museums and to run most government offices with skeleton staffs.
- 1997 - 14-year-old Reena Virk is beaten and then murdered by fellow teenagers Kelly Ellard and Warren Glowatski.
- 2000 - Netscape Navigator version 6.0 is launched following two years of open source development.
- 2001 - War in Afghanistan (2001–present): Afghan Northern Alliance fighters takeover the capital Kabul.
- 2002 - Argentina defaults on an $805 million World Bank payment.
- 2002 - The United States House of Representatives votes to not create an National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States to investigate the September 11, 2001 attacks.
- 2003 - Asteroid 90377 Sedna is discovered.
Births
- 1567 - Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625)
- 1601 - Jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680)
- 1650 - King William III of England (d. 1702)
- 1719 - Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer (d. 1787)
- 1740 - Johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (c. 1792)
- 1746 - Giulio Gabrielli the Younger, Italian Cardinal
- 1765 - Robert Fulton, American inventor (d. 1815)
- 1771 - Marie François Xavier Bichat, French anatomist and physiologist (d. 1802)
- 1776 - Henri Dutrochet, French physiologist (d. 1847)
- 1778 - Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1837)
- 1779 - Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (d. 1850)
- 1797 - Charles Lyell, British geologist (d. 1875)
- 1803 - Jacob Abbott, American writer (d. 1879)
- 1805 - Fanny Mendelssohn, German composer and pianist (d. 1847)
- 1812 - Aleardo Aleardi, Italian poet (d. 1878)
- 1828 - James B. McPherson, American Civil War general (d. 1864)
- 1838 - August Senoa, Croatian writer (d. 1881)
- 1840 - Claude Monet, French painter (d. 1926)
- 1863 - Leo Hendrik Baekeland, Flemish-American chemist and inventor of the first synthetic plastic, Bakelite (d. 1944)
- 1875 - Jakob Schaffner, Swiss novelist (d. 1944)
- 1878 - Leopold Staff, Polish poet (d. 1957)
- 1889 - Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India (d. 1964)
- 1891 - Frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1941)
- 1896 - Mamie Eisenhower, First Lady of the United States (d. 1979)
- 1898 - Benjamin Fondane, Romanian-French writer and filmmaker (d. 1944)
- 1900 - Aaron Copland, American composer (d. 1990)
- 1904 - Harold Larwood, English cricketer (d. 1995)
- 1904 - Dick Powell, American actor (d. 1963)
- 1905 - John Henry Barbee, American guitarist and singer (d. 1964)
- 1906 - Louise Brooks, American dancer, actress, and movie historian (d. 1985)
- 1907 - Howard W. Hunter, American religious leader (d. 1995)
- 1907 - Astrid Lindgren, Swedish writer (d. 2002)
- 1907 - William Steig, American children's book author (d. 2003)
- 1908 - Joseph McCarthy, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin (d. 1957)
- 1910 - Eric Malpass, English novelist (d. 1996)
- 1912 - Barbara Hutton, American socialite (d. 1979)
- 1912 - T. Y. Lin, Chinese-born civil engineer (d. 2003)
- 1915 - Martha Tilton, American singer (d. 2006)
- 1916 - Roger Apéry, Greek-French mathematician (d. 1994)
- 1916 - Sherwood Schwartz, American television writer and producer
- 1919 - Johnny Desmond, American singer (d. 1985)
- 1919 - Lisa Otto, German soprano
- 1921 - Brian Keith, American actor (d. 1997)
- 1922 - Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian UN Secretary-General
- 1922 - Veronica Lake, American actress (d. 1973)
- 1924 - Leonid Borisovitch Kogan, Russian violinist (d. 1982)
- 1927 - Bart Cummings, Australian race horse trainer
- 1927 - McLean Stevenson, American actor (d. 1996)
- 1929 - Jimmy Piersall, American baseball player
- 1930 - Edward Higgins White, American astronaut (d. 1967)
- 1930 - Shirley Crabtree, professional wrestler (d. 1997)
- 1930 - Monique Mercure, French Canadian actress
- 1933 - Fred Haise, American astronaut
- 1934 - Catherine McGuinness, Irish Supreme Court Justice
- 1934 - Kurt Hamrin, Swedish soccer player
- 1935 - King Hussein of Jordan (d. 1999)
- 1936 - Freddie Garrity, English singer (Freddie and the Dreamers) (d. 2006)
- 1937 - Murray Oliver, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1939 - Wendy Carlos, American composer
- 1943 - Peter Norton, American software engineer
- 1945 - Stella Obasanjo, Nigerian First Lady
- 1947 - P. J. O'Rourke, American writer
- 1947 - Bharathan, Malayalam film director (d. 1998)
- 1948 - Charles, Prince of Wales
- 1949 - James Young (American musician), American guitarist (Styx (band))
- 1951 - Zhang Yimou, Chinese film director
- 1951 - Stephen Bishop (musician), American musician
- 1953 - Dominique de Villepin, Prime Minister of France
- 1954 - Bernard Hinault, French cyclist
- 1954 - Condoleezza Rice, United States Secretary of State
- 1954 - Yanni, Greek musician & composer
- 1953 - Phil Baron, American voice actor
- 1955 - Koichi Nakano, Japanese cyclist
- 1956 - Alec John Such, American bassist (Bon Jovi)
- 1959 - Paul McGann, British actor
- 1961 - Gordon Jennison Noice, American actor
- 1961 - D. B. Sweeney, American actor
- 1962 - Laura San Giacomo, American actress
- 1964 - Bill Hemmer, American television news reporter
- 1964 - Patrick Warburton, American actor
- 1964 - Rev Run, American rapper
- 1966 - Curt Schilling, American baseball player
- 1966 - Petra Roßner, German cyclist
- 1967 - Letitia Dean, British actress
- 1967 - Nina Gordon, American singer
- 1968 - Janine Lindemulder, American porn actress
- 1969 - Butch Walker, recording artist
- 1970 - David Wesley, American basketball player
- 1971 - Adam Gilchrist, Australian cricketer
- 1971 - Marco Leonardi, Italian-Australian actor
- 1972 - Matthew Bloom, American professional wrestler
- 1972 - Josh Duhamel, American actor
- 1972 - Edyta Górniak, Polish singer
- 1972 - Martin Pike, Australian rules footballer
- 1972 - Aaron Taylor, American football player
- 1973 - Lawyer Milloy, American football player
- 1973 - Dana Snyder, American voice actor
- 1973 - Moka Only, Canadian musician
- 1974 - Matt Cedeño, Cuban-American actor
- 1974 - Adam Walsh, American murder victim (d. 1981)
- 1975 - Travis Barker, American musician (Blink 182, +44 (band))
- 1977 - Obie Trice, American rapper
- 1978 - Xavier Nady, American baseball player
- 1978 - Mersing Nguyen, American actress
- 1978 - Bobby Allen, American ice hockey player
- 1979 - Mavie Hörbiger, German actress
- 1979 - Tobin Esperance, American musician (Papa Roach)
- 1981 - Tom Ferrier, British racing driver
- 1983 - Lil Boosie, American rapper
- 1984 - Marija Šerifović, Serbian Singer
- 1986 - Berta Grosser, German Actress
Deaths
- 565 - Justinian I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 483)
- 1226 - Frederick of Isenberg, German politician (executed) (b. 1193)
- 1263 - Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir
- 1359 - Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica (b. 1296)
- 1522 - Anne of France, Princess and Regent of France (b. 1461)
- 1556 - Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (b. 1504)
- 1633 - William Ames, English philosopher (b. 1576)
- 1687 - Nell Gwynne, English mistress of Charles II of England (b. 1650)
- 1691 - Tosa Mitsuoki, Japanese painter (b. 1617)
- 1716 - Gottfried Leibniz, German philosopher and mathematician (b. 1646)
- 1734 - Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, French-born mistress of Charles II of England (b. 1649)
- 1746 - Georg Steller, German naturalist (b. 1709)
- 1817 - Policarpa Salavarrieta, Colombian revolutionary (b. 1795)
- 1825 - Jean Paul, German writer (b. 1763)
- 1829 - Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist (b. 1763)
- 1831 - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher (b. 1770)
- 1832 - Charles Carroll of Carrollton, American statesman (b. 1737)
- 1844 - John Abercrombie, British physician (b. 1780)
- 1866 - King Miguel of Portugal (b. 1802)
- 1872 - Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (b. 1788)
- 1907 - Andrew Inglis Clark, Australian politician (b. 1848)
- 1908 - The Guangxu Emperor of China, (b. 1871)
- 1914 - Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar, Malayalin journalist (b. 1861)
- 1915 - Booker T. Washington, American inventor (b. 1856)
- 1916 - Henry George, Jr., American politician (b. 1862)
- 1916 - Saki, British writer (b. 1870)
- 1937 - Jack O'Connor (catcher), American baseball player (b. 1869)
- 1944 - Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist (b. 1873)
- 1946 - Manuel de Falla, Spanish composer (b. 1876)
- 1971 - William Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (b. 1934)
- 1972 - Martin Dies, Jr., American politician (b. 1900)
- 1974 - Johnny Mack Brown, American actor (b. 1904)
- 1977 - A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acarya of ISKCON (b. 1896)
- 1981 - Robert Bradford (NI politician), Northern Irish footballer (b. 1941)
- 1987 - Megan Coffey, greatest in history
- 1991 - Tony Richardson, English film director (b. 1928)
- 1992 - Ernst Happel, Austrian football coach (b. 1925)
- 1994 - Tom Villard, American actor (b. 1953)
- 1996 - John A. Cade, American politician (b. 1929)
- 1997 - Eddie Arcaro, American jockey (b. 1916)
- 2000 - Robert Trout, American journalist (b. 1908)
- 2001 - Charlotte Coleman, British actress (b. 1968)
- 2002 - Eddie Bracken, American film actor (b. 1915)
- 2003 - Gene Anthony Ray, American actor (b. 1962)
- 2004 - Michel Colombier, French composer (b. 1939)
- 2005 - Eddie Guerero, Mexican American WWE Wrestler (b. 1967)
Holidays and observances
External links
- BBC: On This Day
-
- On This Day in Canada
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Events
- 1862 - American Civil War: President of the United States Abraham Lincoln approves General Ambrose Burnside's plan to capture the Confederate States of America capital at Richmond, Virginia, leading to the Battle of Fredericksburg.
- 1889 - Pioneer woman journalist Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completed the trip in seventy-two days.
- 1910 - Aviator Eugene Ely performs the first take off from a ship in Hampton Roads, VA. He took off from a makeshift deck on the USS Birmingham (CL-2) in a Curtiss pusher configuration.
- 1918 - Czechoslovakia becomes a republic.
- 1921 - The Communist Party of Spain is founded.
- 1922 - The British Broadcasting Company (BBC) begins radio service in the United Kingdom.
- 1923 - Kentaro Suzuki completed his ascent of Mount Iizuna
- 1940 - World War II: In England, the city of Coventry is heavily bombed by Germany Luftwaffe bombers. Coventry Cathedral is almost completely destroyed.
- 1941 - World War II: The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (91) sinks due to torpedo damage from Unterseeboot 81 sustained on November 13.
- 1952 - First regular UK singles chart published by the New Musical Express.
- 1959 - Clutter family murdered in rural Kansas, which inspired the Truman Capote novel, In Cold Blood.
- 1965 - Vietnam War: Battle of the Ia Drang begins - the first major engagement between regular United States and North Vietnamese forces.
- 1967 - Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd., The Monkees' fourth album, is released.
- 1967 - The Congress of Colombia in conmemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta, declares this day as: "Day of the Colombian Woman".
- 1969 - Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second Space exploration to the surface of the Moon.
- 1970 - Southern Airlines Flight 932 crashes in the mountains near Huntington, West Virginia, West Virginia, killing 75, including members of the Marshall University football (American) team.
- 1970 - The solo album 'Barrett' by former Pink Floyd frontman Syd Barrett is released.
- 1971 - Mariner program: Mariner 9 reaches Mars (planet), becoming the first spacecraft to orbit another planet.
- 1971 - Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria was concescrated as the 117th List of Coptic Popes and the See of St. Mark the Evangelist, the Pope of the Coptic Christianity.
- 1972 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 1,000 (1,003.16) for the first time.
- 1973 - In the United Kingdom, Anne, Princess Royal marries Captain Mark Phillips, in Westminster Abbey.
- 1975 - Spain abandons Western Sahara.
- 1979 - Iran hostage crisis: US President Jimmy Carter issues Executive order (United States) 12170, freezing all Iranian assets in the United States in response to the Iran hostage crisis.
- 1982 - Lech Wałęsa, the leader of Poland's outlawed Solidarity movement, is released after eleven months of internment near the Soviet Union border.
- 1990 - After German reunification, the (extended) Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Poland sign a treaty confirming the Oder-Neisse line as the border between Germany and Poland.
- 1991 - American and United Kingdom authorities announce indictments against two Libyan Intelligence (information gathering) officials in connection with the downing of the Pan Am Flight 103.
- 1991 - Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk returns to Phnom Penh after thirteen years of exile.
- 1991 - In Royal Oak, Michigan, a Termination of employment United States Postal Service employee goes on a going postal, killing four and wounding five before committing suicide.
- 1995 - A budget standoff between United States Democrat Party and United States Republican Party in the Congress of the United States forces the Federal Government of the United States to temporarily close national parks and museums and to run most government offices with skeleton staffs.
- 1997 - 14-year-old Reena Virk is beaten and then murdered by fellow teenagers Kelly Ellard and Warren Glowatski.
- 2000 - Netscape Navigator version 6.0 is launched following two years of open source development.
- 2001 - War in Afghanistan (2001–present): Afghan Northern Alliance fighters takeover the capital Kabul.
- 2002 - Argentina defaults on an $805 million World Bank payment.
- 2002 - The United States House of Representatives votes to not create an National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States to investigate the September 11, 2001 attacks.
- 2003 - Asteroid 90377 Sedna is discovered.
Births
- 1567 - Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625)
- 1601 - Jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680)
- 1650 - King William III of England (d. 1702)
- 1719 - Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer (d. 1787)
- 1740 - Johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (c. 1792)
- 1746 - Giulio Gabrielli the Younger, Italian Cardinal
- 1765 - Robert Fulton, American inventor (d. 1815)
- 1771 - Marie François Xavier Bichat, French anatomist and physiologist (d. 1802)
- 1776 - Henri Dutrochet, French physiologist (d. 1847)
- 1778 - Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1837)
- 1779 - Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (d. 1850)
- 1797 - Charles Lyell, British geologist (d. 1875)
- 1803 - Jacob Abbott, American writer (d. 1879)
- 1805 - Fanny Mendelssohn, German composer and pianist (d. 1847)
- 1812 - Aleardo Aleardi, Italian poet (d. 1878)
- 1828 - James B. McPherson, American Civil War general (d. 1864)
- 1838 - August Senoa, Croatian writer (d. 1881)
- 1840 - Claude Monet, French painter (d. 1926)
- 1863 - Leo Hendrik Baekeland, Flemish-American chemist and inventor of the first synthetic plastic, Bakelite (d. 1944)
- 1875 - Jakob Schaffner, Swiss novelist (d. 1944)
- 1878 - Leopold Staff, Polish poet (d. 1957)
- 1889 - Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India (d. 1964)
- 1891 - Frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1941)
- 1896 - Mamie Eisenhower, First Lady of the United States (d. 1979)
- 1898 - Benjamin Fondane, Romanian-French writer and filmmaker (d. 1944)
- 1900 - Aaron Copland, American composer (d. 1990)
- 1904 - Harold Larwood, English cricketer (d. 1995)
- 1904 - Dick Powell, American actor (d. 1963)
- 1905 - John Henry Barbee, American guitarist and singer (d. 1964)
- 1906 - Louise Brooks, American dancer, actress, and movie historian (d. 1985)
- 1907 - Howard W. Hunter, American religious leader (d. 1995)
- 1907 - Astrid Lindgren, Swedish writer (d. 2002)
- 1907 - William Steig, American children's book author (d. 2003)
- 1908 - Joseph McCarthy, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin (d. 1957)
- 1910 - Eric Malpass, English novelist (d. 1996)
- 1912 - Barbara Hutton, American socialite (d. 1979)
- 1912 - T. Y. Lin, Chinese-born civil engineer (d. 2003)
- 1915 - Martha Tilton, American singer (d. 2006)
- 1916 - Roger Apéry, Greek-French mathematician (d. 1994)
- 1916 - Sherwood Schwartz, American television writer and producer
- 1919 - Johnny Desmond, American singer (d. 1985)
- 1919 - Lisa Otto, German soprano
- 1921 - Brian Keith, American actor (d. 1997)
- 1922 - Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian UN Secretary-General
- 1922 - Veronica Lake, American actress (d. 1973)
- 1924 - Leonid Borisovitch Kogan, Russian violinist (d. 1982)
- 1927 - Bart Cummings, Australian race horse trainer
- 1927 - McLean Stevenson, American actor (d. 1996)
- 1929 - Jimmy Piersall, American baseball player
- 1930 - Edward Higgins White, American astronaut (d. 1967)
- 1930 - Shirley Crabtree, professional wrestler (d. 1997)
- 1930 - Monique Mercure, French Canadian actress
- 1933 - Fred Haise, American astronaut
- 1934 - Catherine McGuinness, Irish Supreme Court Justice
- 1934 - Kurt Hamrin, Swedish soccer player
- 1935 - King Hussein of Jordan (d. 1999)
- 1936 - Freddie Garrity, English singer (Freddie and the Dreamers) (d. 2006)
- 1937 - Murray Oliver, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1939 - Wendy Carlos, American composer
- 1943 - Peter Norton, American software engineer
- 1945 - Stella Obasanjo, Nigerian First Lady
- 1947 - P. J. O'Rourke, American writer
- 1947 - Bharathan, Malayalam film director (d. 1998)
- 1948 - Charles, Prince of Wales
- 1949 - James Young (American musician), American guitarist (Styx (band))
- 1951 - Zhang Yimou, Chinese film director
- 1951 - Stephen Bishop (musician), American musician
- 1953 - Dominique de Villepin, Prime Minister of France
- 1954 - Bernard Hinault, French cyclist
- 1954 - Condoleezza Rice, United States Secretary of State
- 1954 - Yanni, Greek musician & composer
- 1953 - Phil Baron, American voice actor
- 1955 - Koichi Nakano, Japanese cyclist
- 1956 - Alec John Such, American bassist (Bon Jovi)
- 1959 - Paul McGann, British actor
- 1961 - Gordon Jennison Noice, American actor
- 1961 - D. B. Sweeney, American actor
- 1962 - Laura San Giacomo, American actress
- 1964 - Bill Hemmer, American television news reporter
- 1964 - Patrick Warburton, American actor
- 1964 - Rev Run, American rapper
- 1966 - Curt Schilling, American baseball player
- 1966 - Petra Roßner, German cyclist
- 1967 - Letitia Dean, British actress
- 1967 - Nina Gordon, American singer
- 1968 - Janine Lindemulder, American porn actress
- 1969 - Butch Walker, recording artist
- 1970 - David Wesley, American basketball player
- 1971 - Adam Gilchrist, Australian cricketer
- 1971 - Marco Leonardi, Italian-Australian actor
- 1972 - Matthew Bloom, American professional wrestler
- 1972 - Josh Duhamel, American actor
- 1972 - Edyta Górniak, Polish singer
- 1972 - Martin Pike, Australian rules footballer
- 1972 - Aaron Taylor, American football player
- 1973 - Lawyer Milloy, American football player
- 1973 - Dana Snyder, American voice actor
- 1973 - Moka Only, Canadian musician
- 1974 - Matt Cedeño, Cuban-American actor
- 1974 - Adam Walsh, American murder victim (d. 1981)
- 1975 - Travis Barker, American musician (Blink 182, +44 (band))
- 1977 - Obie Trice, American rapper
- 1978 - Xavier Nady, American baseball player
- 1978 - Mersing Nguyen, American actress
- 1978 - Bobby Allen, American ice hockey player
- 1979 - Mavie Hörbiger, German actress
- 1979 - Tobin Esperance, American musician (Papa Roach)
- 1981 - Tom Ferrier, British racing driver
- 1983 - Lil Boosie, American rapper
- 1984 - Marija Šerifović, Serbian Singer
- 1986 - Berta Grosser, German Actress
Deaths
- 565 - Justinian I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 483)
- 1226 - Frederick of Isenberg, German politician (executed) (b. 1193)
- 1263 - Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir
- 1359 - Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica (b. 1296)
- 1522 - Anne of France, Princess and Regent of France (b. 1461)
- 1556 - Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (b. 1504)
- 1633 - William Ames, English philosopher (b. 1576)
- 1687 - Nell Gwynne, English mistress of Charles II of England (b. 1650)
- 1691 - Tosa Mitsuoki, Japanese painter (b. 1617)
- 1716 - Gottfried Leibniz, German philosopher and mathematician (b. 1646)
- 1734 - Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, French-born mistress of Charles II of England (b. 1649)
- 1746 - Georg Steller, German naturalist (b. 1709)
- 1817 - Policarpa Salavarrieta, Colombian revolutionary (b. 1795)
- 1825 - Jean Paul, German writer (b. 1763)
- 1829 - Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist (b. 1763)
- 1831 - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher (b. 1770)
- 1832 - Charles Carroll of Carrollton, American statesman (b. 1737)
- 1844 - John Abercrombie, British physician (b. 1780)
- 1866 - King Miguel of Portugal (b. 1802)
- 1872 - Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (b. 1788)
- 1907 - Andrew Inglis Clark, Australian politician (b. 1848)
- 1908 - The Guangxu Emperor of China, (b. 1871)
- 1914 - Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar, Malayalin journalist (b. 1861)
- 1915 - Booker T. Washington, American inventor (b. 1856)
- 1916 - Henry George, Jr., American politician (b. 1862)
- 1916 - Saki, British writer (b. 1870)
- 1937 - Jack O'Connor (catcher), American baseball player (b. 1869)
- 1944 - Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist (b. 1873)
- 1946 - Manuel de Falla, Spanish composer (b. 1876)
- 1971 - William Bendeck, Bolivian rally driver (b. 1934)
- 1972 - Martin Dies, Jr., American politician (b. 1900)
- 1974 - Johnny Mack Brown, American actor (b. 1904)
- 1977 - A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acarya of ISKCON (b. 1896)
- 1981 - Robert Bradford (NI politician), Northern Irish footballer (b. 1941)
- 1987 - Megan Coffey, greatest in history
- 1991 - Tony Richardson, English film director (b. 1928)
- 1992 - Ernst Happel, Austrian football coach (b. 1925)
- 1994 - Tom Villard, American actor (b. 1953)
- 1996 - John A. Cade, American politician (b. 1929)
- 1997 - Eddie Arcaro, American jockey (b. 1916)
- 2000 - Robert Trout, American journalist (b. 1908)
- 2001 - Charlotte Coleman, British actress (b. 1968)
- 2002 - Eddie Bracken, American film actor (b. 1915)
- 2003 - Gene Anthony Ray, American actor (b. 1962)
- 2004 - Michel Colombier, French composer (b. 1939)
- 2005 - Eddie Guerero, Mexican American WWE Wrestler (b. 1967)
Holidays and observances
External links
- BBC: On This Day
-
- On This Day in Canada
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November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 47 days remaining until the end of the year.
First high-speed train leaves St Pancras for historic journey to Paris ...
November 14, 2007. First high-speed train leaves St Pancras for historic journey to Paris Heralding a ...
News | 14 November 2003 releases
14 November 2003 releases - Releases in 2003 ... Recent releases at The National Archives Security Service material. Introduction
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Execs & Accounts for November 14, 2007 - ClickZ
AT&T asks Atmosphere where it lives; Big Arrow Group and Lazur Hoyvald Goldstein Partners visit the hospital. ... Carat appointed Grant McDougall executive vice president, group ...
First Supplementary Decree to the Reich Citizenship Law of September ...
First Supplementary Decree of November 14, 1935. On the basis of Article III of the Reich Citizenship Law of September 15, 1935, the following is hereby decreed:
BBC - Press Office - 14 November 2003
bbc.co.uk/pressoffice is the online BBC Press Office. This contains the latest BBC press releases; current and archived programme information; biographies of BBC staff; key ...
Search Headlines & Links: November 14, 2007 [SearchEngineWatch]
Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news? Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines ...