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==Events== ==Events==
===Pre-1600===
*] – ] becomes ] and the '']'' ruler of ]. (Traditional ]: July 12, 1192)
* ] – ] becomes the 25th ].
*] – King ], after months of anarchy, surrenders to his son and rival ], who succeeds as ].
*] – ] capture ] from ] during the ]. *] – ] general ] defeats an army led by ] general ] at the ] during the ].
*] &ndash; ]: Uprising by the ] forces of the Fatimid army, along with a number of Egyptian emirs and commoners, against ].<ref>{{cite book | last1 = Lyons | first1 = Malcolm Cameron | last2 = Jackson | first2 = D. E. P. | year = 1982 | title = Saladin: The Politics of the Holy War | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge | url = {{Gbooks|hGR5M0druJIC|plainurl=yes}} | isbn = 0-521-31739-8 | pages = 34–36}}.</ref>
*] &ndash; The ] in ].
*] &ndash; ] becomes '']'' and the '']'' ruler of Japan. (Traditional ]: the 12th day of the seventh month in the third year of the Kenkyū (建久) era).<ref>{{cite book|author=Kan'ichi Asakawa|title=荘園硏究: Studies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IfvsAAAAMAAJ|year=1965|publisher=Japan Society for the Promotion of Science|page=280}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ] formally claims eastern ] for ], naming it ].
*] &ndash; King ], after ], surrenders to his son and rival ], who succeeds as ].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Frank Northen Magill|author2=Alison Aves|title=Dictionary of World Biography: The Middle Ages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CurSh3Sh_KMC&pg=PA843|year=1998|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-57958-041-4|pages=843}}</ref>
*] &ndash; King ] completes his ] by adopting a new ], ending ] in ] and installing himself as an ].
*] &ndash; ] leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the ].<ref>{{cite book|author=Aileen Gallagher|title=Prince Henry, the Navigator: Pioneer of Modern Exploration|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UYUVGuifR4EC&pg=PA38|year=2003|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-8239-3621-2|pages=38}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ]: British forces ] the French outpost at ].
===1601–1900===
*] &ndash; ]: ] and ] forces led by General ] defeat ] force under Major-General ] near the village of ], ], the first Anglo-Portuguese victory of the ].
*] &ndash; ], ], is elected ] of ] by the Swedish ]. *] &ndash; ] capture ] from the Spanish during the ].
*] &ndash; The ] in Scotland.<ref name=BTL32>{{Historic Environment Scotland|num=BTL32|desc=Battle of Dunkeld|access-date=19 June 2020}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ]: The arrival of naval reinforcements and the news of the ] force the ] to abandon the ], thus preserving the ] under ].<ref>{{cite book | last=Chasiotis | first=Ioannis | chapter = Η κάμψη της Οθωμανικής δυνάμεως |trans-chapter=The decline of Ottoman power | pages = 8–51 | script-title=el:Ιστορία του Ελληνικού Έθνους, Τόμος ΙΑ′: Ο ελληνισμός υπό ξένη κυριαρχία, 1669–1821 |trans-title=History of the Greek Nation, Volume XI: Hellenism under foreign rule, 1669–1821 | location = Athens | year = 1975 | publisher = Ekdotiki Athinon | language = el}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ] formally claims eastern Australia for ], naming it ].
*] &ndash; King ] completes his ] by adopting a new ], ending ] in Sweden and installing himself as an ].
*] &ndash; ]: British forces ] the French outpost at ].
*] &ndash; A ], led by ], turns into a violent slave rebellion, beginning the ].
*] &ndash; ]: ] and ] forces led by General ] defeat ] force under Major-General ] near the village of ], Portugal, the first Anglo-Portuguese victory of the ].
*] &ndash; ], ], is elected ] of Sweden by the Swedish ].
*] &ndash; ] is discovered by the crew of the ship, ''Eliza Frances''. *] &ndash; ] is discovered by the crew of the ship, ''Eliza Frances''.
*] &ndash; ] leads black slaves and free blacks in ] in ], which will claim the lives of 55 to 65 whites and about twice that number of blacks.<ref>{{cite web|website=This Day in Alternate History|title=August 21, 1831 – Nat Turner Begins his Slave Exodus|url=http://thisdayinalternatehistory.blogspot.com/2010/08/august-21-1831-nat-turner-begins-his.html|date=August 21, 2010|access-date=July 29, 2019}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ] leads black slaves and free blacks in a rebellion.
*] &ndash; ] destroy ] Territory. *] &ndash; ] destroy ], ].
*] &ndash; The first of the ] is held in ].<ref> ''NPS.gov''. 21 August 2019.</ref>
*] &ndash; ] is destroyed by ] guerrillas ] in the ].
*] &ndash; The ], the first public park in ], opens to the public.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Stadtpark |url=https://www.wien.gv.at/english/environment/parks/stadtpark.html |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=City of Vienna}}</ref>
*] &ndash; The Virgin Mary, along with St. Joseph and St. John the Evangelist, reportedly ] at ] in ], ].
*] &ndash; ] is ] by ] known as ].
*] &ndash; The ] is founded in ], ].<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Kaplan |first1=Howard |last2=Middleton |first2=Tiffany Willey |title=ABA Timeline |url=https://www.americanbar.org/about_the_aba/timeline/ |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=]}}</ref>
*] &ndash; The locals of ], ] ] of the ]. The apparition is later named ] and the spot transformed into a ] pilgrimage site.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History {{!}} Knock Shrine |url=https://www.knockshrine.ie/history/ |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=Knock Shrine: Ireland's International Eucharistic and Marian Shrine}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ] strikes ], leading to the creation of the ]. *] &ndash; ] strikes ], leading to the creation of the ].
*] &ndash; The first successful ] in the ] is patented by ]. *] &ndash; The first successful ] in the United States is patented by ].
===1901–present===
*] &ndash; ], a brand of American automobiles was founded.
*] &ndash; The '']'' is ] by a ] employee. *] &ndash; Six hundred American school teachers, ], arrived in ] on the ].
*] &ndash; The '']'' is ] by ], a ] employee.<ref>{{cite web |title=Stolen: How the Mona Lisa Became the World's Most Famous Painting |url=https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/stolen-how-the-mona-lisa-became-the-worlds-most-famous-painting-16406234/ |website=Smithsonian Magazine |access-date=30 May 2022}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ]: The ] begins.
*] &ndash; ]: The flag of ] is installed atop the ], the highest peak of the ] mountain range. *] &ndash; ]: The ], a successful German attack across the River ] that pre-empted a French offensive in the same area.
* 1942 &ndash; World War II: the ]: American forces defeat an attack by ] soldiers in the ]. *] &ndash; World War I: The ] begins.
*] &ndash; ]: The ]: American forces defeat an attack by ] soldiers in the ].
*] &ndash; ], prelude to the ], begins. *] &ndash; ], prelude to the ], begins.
* 1944 &ndash; World War II: ] and ] units ] the strategically important town of ], ]. * 1944 &ndash; World War II: Canadian and Polish units ] the strategically important town of ], France.
*] &ndash; Physicist ] is fatally irradiated in a ] during an experiment with the ] at ]. *] &ndash; Physicist ] is fatally irradiated in a ] during an experiment with the ] at ].
*] &ndash; The ] successfully conducts a long-range test flight of the ], the first ]. *] &ndash; The ] successfully conducts a long-range test flight of the ], the first ].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Burgess |first1=Colin |last2=Hall |first2=Rex |title=The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team: Their Lives, Legacy, and Historical Impact |date=2009 |publisher=Springer |location=Berlin |isbn=9780387848235 |page=16 |lccn=2008935694}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ] ] signs an executive order proclaiming ] the 50th state of the union. Hawaii's admission is currently commemorated by ] *] &ndash; ] ] signs an executive order proclaiming Hawaii the 50th state of the union. Hawaii's admission is currently commemorated by ].
*] &ndash; ]: The ] loyal to ], brother of President ], vandalizes ] pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead.
*] &ndash; ] releases what would be its first #1 hit, "]" by ].
*] &ndash; The ] is proclaimed, following the adoption of ].<ref>{{cite web |title=CONSTITUŢIA REPUBLICII SOCIALISTE ROMÂNIA *** Republicată |url=https://legislatie.just.ro/Public/DetaliiDocument/14938 |website=legislatie.just.ro |access-date=24 June 2022}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ]: the ] loyal to ], brother of President ], vandalizes ] pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead.
*] &ndash; ], leader of ], publicly condemns the ] led ], encouraging the ] population to arm itself against possible Soviet reprisals. *] &ndash; ]: ], leader of the Socialist Republic of Romania, publicly condemns the ]-led ], encouraging the ] population to arm itself against possible Soviet reprisals.
* 1968 &ndash; ] posthumously receives the first ] to be awarded to an ] ]. * 1968 &ndash; ] posthumously receives the first ] to be awarded to an ] ].
*] &ndash; An ]n, ], sets the ] on fire, a major catalyst of the formation of the ].
*] &ndash; A bomb exploded in the ] campaign rally in ], ], ] with several anti-] political candidates injured. *] &ndash; A bomb exploded in the ] campaign rally in ], ], ] with several anti-] political candidates injured.
*] &ndash; ] at ], ].
*] &ndash; Soviet dancer ] defects to the United States.
*] &ndash; ]: The first troops of a ] lands in ] to oversee the ]'s withdrawal from ]. *] &ndash; ]: The first troops of a ] lands in ] to oversee the ]'s withdrawal from ].
*] &ndash; Philippine opposition leader ] is assassinated at the Manila International Airport (now renamed '']''). *] &ndash; Philippine opposition leader ] is ] at Manila International Airport (now renamed '']'' in his honor).
*] &ndash; Carbon dioxide gas erupts from ] ] in ], killing up to 1,800 people within a 20-kilometer range. *] &ndash; Carbon dioxide gas erupts from ] ] in ], killing up to 1,800 people within a {{convert|20|km|adj=on}} range.
*] &ndash; The 6.9 {{M|w}} ] shakes the Nepal–India border with a maximum ] of VIII (''Severe''), leaving 709–1,450 people killed and thousands injured.
*] &ndash; ] declares renewal of its full independence after the occupation of Soviet Union.
*] &ndash; ] declares renewal of its full independence after its occupation by the Soviet Union since 1940.<ref>{{cite web |title=Latvia {{!}} History - Geography |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Latvia |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=17 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
* 1991 &ndash; ] against ] collapses. * 1991 &ndash; ] against ] collapses.
*] &ndash; ] Standoff in ]
*] &ndash; ] loses contact with the ] spacecraft. *] &ndash; ] loses contact with the ] spacecraft.
*] &ndash; ] crashes in Douar Izounine, ], killing all 44 people on board.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19940821-1|title=ASN Aircraft accident ATR 42-312 CN-CDT Tizounine|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2019-08-01}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ] decides to send a peace-keeping force to the former ] ].
*] &ndash; ], an ], attempts to divert to ] after the left engine fails, but the aircraft crashes in ] near ], killing nine of the 29 people on board.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19950821-0|title=ASN Aircraft accident Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia N256AS Carrollton, GA|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2019-07-25}}</ref>
* 2001 &ndash; The ] announces that a ] is striking ], and calls for international financial aid for Tajikistan and ].
*] &ndash; American golfer ] wins the 82nd ] and becomes the first golfer since ] in 1953 to win three majors in a calendar year.
*] &ndash; Hundreds of people are reported killed by ] in the ] region of ].
*] &ndash; Hundreds of people are reported killed by ] in the ] region of ].
*] &ndash; ] traverses the ].


==Births== ==Births==
===Pre-1600===
*] &ndash; ] (d. 1223) *] &ndash; ] (d. 1223)
*] &ndash; ] (d. 1550)
*] &ndash; ], Japanese general (d. 1619) *] &ndash; ], Japanese general (d. 1619)
*] &ndash; ], Founder of the Naushahia branch of the Qadri order (d. 1654)
*] &ndash; ], Swiss bishop and saint (d. 1622) *] &ndash; ], Swiss bishop and saint (d. 1622)
*] &ndash; ] (d. 1638)
*] &ndash; ], English historian and politician (d. 1672) *] &ndash; ], English historian and politician (d. 1672)
===1601–1900===
*] &ndash; ], English politician (d. 1688)
*] &ndash; ] (d. 1683) *] &ndash; ] (d. 1683)
*] &ndash; ], French engineer (d. 1737) *] &ndash; ], French mathematician and engineer (d. 1737)
*] &ndash; ], French-Italian astronomer and mathematician (d. 1729) *] &ndash; ], French-Italian astronomer and mathematician (d. 1729)
*] &ndash; ], French general (d. 1734) *] &ndash; ], French general and politician, ] (d. 1734)
*] &ndash; ], French painter (d. 1805) *] &ndash; ], French painter and educator (d. 1805)
*] &ndash; ], Scottish engineer and inventor, created ] (d. 1839) *] &ndash; ], Scottish engineer and inventor, created ] (d. 1839)
* 1754 &ndash; ], English general and politician (d. 1833) * 1754 &ndash; ], English general and politician (d. 1833)
*] &ndash; ] (d. 1837) *] &ndash; ] (d. 1837)
*] &ndash; ], French mathematician (d. 1857) *] &ndash; ], French mathematician and academic (d. 1857)
*] &ndash; ], French historian (d. 1874) *] &ndash; ], French historian and philosopher (d. 1874)
*] &ndash; ], American politician (d. 1880) *] &ndash; ], American general and politician (d. 1880)
*] &ndash; ], Dutch historian and politician (d. 1876) *] &ndash; ], Dutch historian and politician (d. 1876)
*] &ndash; ], Belgian chemist (d. 1891) *] &ndash; ], Belgian chemist and physician (d. 1891)
*] &ndash; ], French chemist (d. 1856) *] &ndash; ], French chemist and academic (d. 1856)
*] &ndash; ], German anatomist and educator (d. 1903) *] &ndash; ], English painter and astronomer (d. 1899)
*] &ndash; ], Dutch missionary and bishop (d. 1900) *] &ndash; ], German anatomist and academic (d. 1903)
*] &ndash; ], German composer, conductor and pianist (d. 1907)
*] &ndash; ], Dutch bishop and missionary (d. 1900)
*] &ndash; ], French geologist and palaeontologist (d. 1939)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf |page=62 |title=Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Biographical Index Part One |access-date=2015-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150919152306/https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf |archive-date=2015-09-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], American heiress (d. 1921)
*] &ndash; ] (d. 1889) *] &ndash; ] (d. 1889)
*] &ndash; ], Italian journalist and author (d. 1911) *] &ndash; ], Italian journalist and author (d. 1911)
*] &ndash; ], Scottish-Australian poet (d. 1963) *] &ndash; ], Scottish-Australian poet and author (d. 1963)
*] &ndash; ], English author and illustrator (d. 1898) *] &ndash; ], English author and illustrator (d. 1898)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Crawford |first1=Alan |title=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |chapter=Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent (1872–1898), illustrator |page=<!-- online, no page numbers -->|date=23 September 2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/1821 |doi-access=free}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], German footballer and manager (d. 1963) *] &ndash; ], German footballer and manager (d. 1963)
*] &ndash; ], English pilot (d. 1959) *] &ndash; ], English pilot and engineer (d. 1959)
*] &ndash; ], American golfer (d. 1936) *] &ndash; ], American golfer and architect (d. 1936)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian runner (d. 1939) *] &ndash; ], Canadian runner (d. 1939)
*] &ndash; ], Welsh-English author and poet (d. 1988) *] &ndash; ], Welsh-English author and poet (d. 1988)
*] &ndash; ], English 6th officer of the ] (d. 1912) *] &ndash; ], English sailor (d. 1912)
*] &ndash; ], Puerto Rician soldier (d. 2007) *] &ndash; ], Puerto Rican-American soldier (d. 2007)
*] &ndash; ], French actor and director (d. 1989) *] &ndash; ], French actor and director (d. 1989)
*] &ndash; ], German painter (d. 1982)
*] &ndash; ], American actress (d. 1978)
*] &ndash; ], Scottish soldier and peer (d. 1966)
===1901–present===
*] &ndash; ], Bulgarian author (d. 1972) *] &ndash; ], Bulgarian author (d. 1972)
*] &ndash; ], American pianist, composer, and bandleader (]) (d. 1984) *] &ndash; ], Greek pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1984)
*] &ndash; ], American animator, director, and producer (d. 1995) *] &ndash; ], American pianist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1984)
* 1905 &ndash; ], Indian film actor (d. 1981) *] &ndash; ], Indian actor and producer (d. 1981)
*] &ndash; ], Indian-English author (d. 2004) *] &ndash; ], American animator, director, and producer (d. 1995)
*] &ndash; ], Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1963)
*] &ndash; ], Russian mathematician and physicist (d. 1992) *] &ndash; ], Russian mathematician and physicist (d. 1992)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995) *] &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)
*] &ndash; ], Danish singer (d. 1998) *] &ndash; ], English cricketer and coach (d. 1998)
*] &ndash; ], Mexican pianist and songwriter (d. 2005) *] &ndash; ], American actor and singer (d. 1980)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2004) * 1916 &ndash; ], Mexican pianist and songwriter (d. 2005)
*] &ndash; ], English soldier and bookseller (d. 1996) *] &ndash; ], Russian economist and mathematician (d. 2008)
*] &ndash; ], Indian actor and singer (d. 2013) *] &ndash; ], Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2004)
*] &ndash; ], French-Colombian educator and politician (d. 2013) *] &ndash; ], Romanian-Israeli psychologist and academic (d. 2014)
*] &ndash; ], English soldier and painter (d. 2015)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 2014)
*] &ndash; ], American sportscaster (d. 2002) *] &ndash; ], American sportscaster (d. 2002)
* 1924 &ndash; ], American sportscaster (d. 2005)
* 1924 &ndash; ], American actor (d. 1996) * 1924 &ndash; ], American actor (d. 1996)
*] &ndash; ], Romanian actor (d. 1977) *] &ndash; ], Turkish poet and translator (d. 1999)
* 1925 &ndash; ], American wrestler (d. 2008) *] &ndash; ], American religious leader, 16th ] (d. 2018)
* 1925 &ndash; ], French actor and director (d. 2003)
*] &ndash; ], Brazilian bishop (d. 2012)
*] &ndash; ], American religious leader, 16th ]
*] &ndash; ], American bassist (d. 1963) *] &ndash; ], American bassist (d. 1963)
* 1928 &ndash; ], American trumpet player (]) (d. 1999) * 1928 &ndash; ], American trumpet player and composer (d. 1999)
* 1928 &ndash; ], American football player (d. 2006) * 1928 &ndash; ], American football player (d. 2006)
*] &ndash; ], American poet and author *] &ndash; ], Puerto Rican-American lawyer and politician (d. 2014)
* 1929 &ndash; ], American illustrator * 1929 &ndash; ], American poet, translator, anthologist, editor
*] &ndash; ] (d. 2002) * 1929 &ndash; ], South African politician and political prisoner (d. 2017)
*] &ndash; ] (d. 2002)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Aug. 21: Kim Cattrall, Loretta Devine |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/08/21/Famous-birthdays-for-Aug-21-Kim-Cattrall-Loretta-Devine/2661660866954/ |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023 |date=21 August 2022}}</ref>
* 1930 &ndash; ], American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1995) * 1930 &ndash; ], American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1995)
*] &ndash; ], American actor, director, and screenwriter *] &ndash; ], Israeli sculptor and painter (d. 2015)
* 1932 &ndash; ], American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2021)<ref name="UPI"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], English soprano
*] &ndash; ], English soprano and educator
* 1933 &ndash; ], German mountaineer (d. 1994) * 1933 &ndash; ], German mountaineer (d. 1994)
*] &ndash; ], Indian politician, 13th ] (d. 2001) * 1933 &ndash; ], English author and critic (d. 2017)
* 1934 &ndash; ], Dutch composer * 1933 &ndash; ], Danish actor and singer (d. 1992)
*] &ndash; ], American basketball player and coach (d. 1999) *] &ndash; ], Indian lawyer and politician, 13th ] (d. 2001)
* 1936 &ndash; ], Georgian painter * 1934 &ndash; ], Dutch composer (d. 2015)
*] &ndash; ], Scottish politician, 1st ] (d. 2000) *] &ndash; ], American basketball player and coach (d. 1999)<ref name="UPI"></ref>
* 1936 &ndash; ], Georgian painter and educator
* 1937 &ndash; ], Ecuadorian politician, 51st ]
*] &ndash; ], Scottish politician, first ] (d. 2000)<ref>{{cite web |last1=MacAskill |first1=Ewen |title=Donald Dewar |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2000/oct/11/scotlanddevolution.devolution7 |website=The Guardian |access-date=16 February 2023 |date=11 October 2000 |archive-date=9 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140509053911/http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2000/oct/11/scotlanddevolution.devolution7 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* 1937 &ndash; ], American author
* 1937 &ndash; ], Ecuadorian academic and politician, 51st ] (d. 2021)
*] &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (] and ])
*] &ndash; ], American guitarist (]) * 1937 &ndash; ], American novelist and short story writer (d. 2015)
*] &ndash; ], American politician, 6th ]<ref name=Mullaney>Marie Marmo Mullaney. , Greenwood Publishing Group, 1994. p. 13.</ref>
* 1939 &ndash; ], Botswana economist and politician, 3rd ]
* 1939 &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter (]) * 1938 &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (d. 2020)<ref name="UPI"></ref>
* 1939 &ndash; ], American actor * 1938 &ndash; ], English rugby player (d. 2023)
*] &ndash; ], American ] guitarist<ref name="AP"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], English journalist (d. 2013)
* 1939 &ndash; ], Botswana economist and politician, third ]
* 1940 &ndash; ], Hungarian-American mathematician
*] &ndash; ], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter * 1939 &ndash; ], American actor (d. 2021)<ref name="UPI"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], Bahamian politician, 3rd ] *] &ndash; ], English journalist, historian, and author (d. 2013)
* 1944 &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter * 1940 &ndash; ], Hungarian-American mathematician and computer scientist
*] &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1944 &ndash; ], Australian director, producer, and screenwriter
*] &ndash; ], American baseball player *] &ndash; ], French photographer (d. 2022)
* 1945 &ndash; ], American actress and singer * 1943 &ndash; ], American journalist and author (d. 2014)
* 1945 &ndash; ], American composer and conductor (d. 2006) * 1943 &ndash; ], American author and critic (d. 2014)
* 1943 &ndash; ], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2018)
*] &ndash; ], Hungarian fencer
*] &ndash; ], Bahamian politician, third ]
* 1947 &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (])
*] &ndash; ], American actress and singer * 1944 &ndash; ], Australian director, producer, and screenwriter<ref name="UPI"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], Greek-American composer, conductor<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-10-me-poledouris10-story.html|title=Basil Poledouris, 61; film composer known for his bold sounds|last=Nelson|first=Valerie J.|date=2006-11-10|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-11-13|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> (d. 2006)
*] &ndash; ], American attempted murderer
* 1950 &ndash; ], Swiss singer-songwriter and model * 1945 &ndash; ], English journalist and author
* 1945 &ndash; ], American baseball player
* 1945 &ndash; ], American football player
* 1945 &ndash; ], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter and musician<ref name="AP"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], American actress and singer<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1949 &ndash; ], Israeli scholar and academic
*] &ndash; ], Swiss singer-songwriter and model (d. 2021)
* 1950 &ndash; ], American attempted assassin of ]<ref>{{cite news |title=Now, Arthur Bremer Is Known |work=The New York Times |date=22 May 1972 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1972/05/22/archives/now-arthur-bremer-is-known-now-arthur-bremer-is-known-shooting-ends.html |access-date=17 April 2024}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], Chilean mathematician and computer scientist *] &ndash; ], Chilean mathematician and computer scientist
* 1951 &ndash; ], English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (], ], ], and ]) * 1951 &ndash; ], English musician<ref name="UPI"></ref>
* 1951 &ndash; ], Canadian actress and playwright * 1951 &ndash; ], Maltese politician, economist and educator
* 1951 &ndash; ], American psychic medium * 1951 &ndash; ], American businessman and politician
* 1951 &ndash; ], American journalist *] &ndash; ], Canadian firefighter, wrestler, and trainer
* 1952 &ndash; ], Czech soldier and politician, sixth ]
*] &ndash; ], Canadian wrestler
* 1952 &ndash; ], Czech politician, 6th ] * 1952 &ndash; ], English nun and educator
* 1952 &ndash; ], English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (], ], and ]) (d. 2002) * 1952 &ndash; ], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002)<ref name="UPI"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], American author, publisher, and director *] &ndash; ], American author, publisher, and director
*] &ndash; ], American psychic medium *] &ndash; ], American football player<ref name="UPI"></ref>
* 1954 &ndash; ], American football player * 1954 &ndash; ], American drummer
* 1954 &ndash; ], New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter
*] &ndash; ], English-American actress and producer
*] &ndash; ], English-Canadian actress<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for August 21, 2022 includes celebrities Kacey Musgraves, Alicia Witt |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/08/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-august-21-2022-includes-celebrities-kacey-musgraves-alicia-witt.html |website=] |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023 |date=21 August 2022}}</ref>
* 1956 &ndash; ], American politician
* 1956 &ndash; ], American farmer and politician
*] &ndash; ], American drummer (], ], ], ], and ])
*] &ndash; ], American football player *] &ndash; ], American baseball player and radio host (d. 2012)
*] &ndash; ], American businessman, co-founder of ] (AOL)<ref name="UPI"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], Indian cricketer and coach
* 1958 &ndash; ], Australian footballer and coach
* 1961 &ndash; ], American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor
* 1961 &ndash; ], American DJ and producer *] &ndash; ], English tennis player and coach
*] &ndash; ], Greek-American basketball player and coach * 1959 &ndash; ], American football player and coach
* 1962 &ndash; ] Japanese serial killer (d. 2008) *] &ndash; ], Argentinian chess player and coach (d. 2001)
* 1962 &ndash; ], American porn actor and director * 1961 &ndash; ], Indian cricketer and coach (d. 2019)
* 1961 &ndash; ], American marine biologist, cartoonist, animator and creator of ] (d. 2018)
*] &ndash; ], American actor
*] &ndash; ], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1963 &ndash; ]
*] &ndash; ], American porn actress and model (d. 1998) * 1962 &ndash; ], Greek-American basketball player and coach
* 1962 &ndash; ], Puerto Rican bandleader and singer of salsa and bolero<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gilberto Santa Rosa Biography, Songs, & Albums |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/gilberto-santa-rosa-mn0000548020/biography |access-date=October 9, 2021 |website=]}}</ref>
* 1962 &ndash; ], American bowler
*] &ndash; ], King of ]<ref name="UPI"></ref>
* 1963 &ndash; ], English footballer and manager
*] &ndash; ], Australian surfer
*] &ndash; ], American baseball player *] &ndash; ], American baseball player
* 1965 &ndash; ], American wrestler, actress, and stuntwoman
*] &ndash; ], American baseball player and coach *] &ndash; ], American baseball player and coach
*] &ndash; ], Australian footballer *] &ndash; ], Australian footballer
* 1967 &ndash; ], Canadian actress * 1967 &ndash; ], French journalist and cartoonist (d. 2015)<ref name="UPI"></ref>
* 1967 &ndash; ], Canadian actress<ref name="UPI"></ref>
* 1967 &ndash; ], Lebanese-American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (] and ])
* 1967 &ndash; ], Lebanese-born Armenian-American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer<ref name="AP"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], English singer-songwriter *] &ndash; ], English singer-songwriter
* 1968 &ndash; ], Serbian footballer * 1968 &ndash; ], Serbian footballer
*] &ndash; ], Canadian figure skater * 1968 &ndash; ], English journalist and author
*] &ndash; ], New Zealand motorcycle racer
* 1969 &ndash; ], Canadian figure skater
*] &ndash; ], American baseball player and coach *] &ndash; ], American baseball player and coach
* 1970 &ndash; ], Dutch cyclist * 1970 &ndash; ], Dutch cyclist and manager
* 1970 &ndash; ], Australian wrestler and actor * 1970 &ndash; ], Canadian actress
*] &ndash; ], Senegalese footballer *] &ndash; ], Senegalese footballer
* 1971 &ndash; ], Australian footballer and coach * 1971 &ndash; ], Australian footballer and coach
* 1971 &ndash; ], English keyboard player, DJ, and producer (]) * 1971 &ndash; ], English keyboard player, DJ, and producer<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1971 &ndash; ], Estonian architect
*] &ndash; ], Russian-American computer scientist and businessman, co-founded ] *] &ndash; ], Russian-American computer scientist and businessman, co-founded ]
* 1973 &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1973 &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player and coach
* 1973 &ndash; ], Russian boxer *] &ndash; ], Filipino journalist and radio host
*] &ndash; ], Filipino journalist * 1974 &ndash; ], Australian rugby league player and referee
* 1974 &ndash; ], Scottish-Canadian singer *] &ndash; ], Australian cricketer and manager
*] &ndash; ], Australian cricketer * 1975 &ndash; ], American actress and musician<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1975 &ndash; ], American actress and singer *] &ndash; ], American ice hockey player and scout
*] &ndash; ], American ice hockey player
* 1976 &ndash; ], Jamaican-American soccer player * 1976 &ndash; ], Jamaican-American soccer player
* 1976 &ndash; ], Puerto Rican baseball player * 1976 &ndash; ], Australian rugby league player
* 1976 &ndash; ], Dutch-Greek singer * 1976 &ndash; ], Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach
*] &ndash; ], English rugby player and manager *] &ndash; ], English rugby player and manager
* 1978 &ndash; ], Indian actress
* 1978 &ndash; ], American football player and coach * 1978 &ndash; ], American football player and coach
* 1978 &ndash; ], American baseball player and coach * 1978 &ndash; ], American baseball player and coach
* 1978 &ndash; ], Irish footballer * 1978 &ndash; ], Irish footballer and coach
* 1978 &ndash; ], American baseball player * 1978 &ndash; ], American baseball player
* 1978 &ndash; ], American actress, singer-songwriter, and pianist *] &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter, producer, chef and author<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1978 &ndash; ], Taiwanese actress * 1979 &ndash; ], Canadian actor<ref name="AP"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Bryan Allen |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/bryan-allen-8467332 |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter
*] &ndash; ], American race car driver * 1980 &ndash; ], American race car driver
* 1980 &ndash; ], American race car driver * 1980 &ndash; ], American race car driver
* 1980 &ndash; ], German tennis player * 1980 &ndash; ], German tennis player
*] &ndash; ], Bermudian rapper *] &ndash; ], Australian golfer (d. 2018)
* 1981 &ndash; ], Australian golfer
* 1981 &ndash; ], American rower and businessman, co-founded ] * 1981 &ndash; ], American rower and businessman, co-founded ]
* 1981 &ndash; ], American rower and businessman, co-founded ] * 1981 &ndash; ], American rower and businessman, co-founded ]
* 1981 &ndash; ], American actor
*] &ndash; ], New Zealand rugby player *] &ndash; ], New Zealand rugby player
* 1982 &ndash; ], Canadian television journalist, correspondent, and news anchor
*] &ndash; ], American ] rider
* 1983 &ndash; ], English model *] &ndash; ], American television personality and model<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1983 &ndash; ], American model and actor
* 1983 &ndash; ], Australian footballer * 1983 &ndash; ], Australian footballer
*] &ndash; ], French singer *] &ndash; ], South African cricketer
* 1984 &ndash; ], South African cricketer * 1984 &ndash; ], American baseball player
* 1984 &ndash; ], American actress
* 1984 &ndash; ], Indian actor
* 1984 &ndash; ], American wrestler, model, and dancer
* 1984 &ndash; ], American baseball player
* 1984 &ndash; ], Estonian footballer
*] &ndash; ], Spanish tennis player *] &ndash; ], Spanish tennis player
* 1985 &ndash; ], Russian pole vaulter * 1985 &ndash; ], Russian pole vaulter
* 1985 &ndash; ], French singer <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.rfimusique.com/siteEn/biographie/biographie_7006.asp | title=ALIZÉE | publisher=RFI Musique | date=July 2003 | access-date=15 January 2006 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060219165901/http://www.rfimusique.com/siteEn/biographie/biographie_7006.asp | archive-date=19 February 2006 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }}</ref>
* 1985 &ndash; ], French singer
* 1985 &ndash; ], American strongman *] &ndash; ], Jamaican sprinter<ref name="UPI"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], Jamaican sprinter
* 1986 &ndash; ], Dutch footballer * 1986 &ndash; ], Dutch footballer
* 1986 &ndash; ], American actress
* 1986 &ndash; ], Japanese gymnast * 1986 &ndash; ], Japanese gymnast
*] &ndash; ], Russian actress * 1986 &ndash; ], American comedian and actor<ref name="AP"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], American-Macedonian basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=DeWanna Bonner |url=https://www.wnba.com/player/201886/dewanna-bonner |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
* 1987 &ndash; ], American actor
* 1987 &ndash; ], South Korean singer and actor (]) * 1987 &ndash; ], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1987 &ndash; ], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=J. D. Martinez |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/j-d-martinez-502110 |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], American singer
* 1987 &ndash; ], American basketball player and coach<ref>{{cite web |title=Jodie Meeks |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/201975/career |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
* 1988 &ndash; ], Polish footballer
* 1988 &ndash; ], English singer-songwriter *] &ndash; ], Polish footballer
* 1988 &ndash; ], Polish rhythmic gymnast<ref>{{cite web|title= Joanna Mitrosz - Olympedia|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/116843|publisher=Olympedia|access-date=21 August 2024}}</ref>
* 1988 &ndash; ], English actress
* 1988 &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP"></ref>
*] &ndash; ], English rugby player
* 1989 &ndash; ], English actress *] &ndash; ], Dutch footballer
* 1989 &ndash; ], English rugby league player
* 1989 &ndash; ], Italian footballer * 1989 &ndash; ], Italian footballer
* 1989 &ndash; ], English actor (d. 2008) * 1989 &ndash; ], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1989 &ndash; ], American actress and singer * 1989 &ndash; ], Spanish footballer
*] &ndash; ], American comedian, musician, actor, filmmaker and poet<ref name="UPI"></ref>
* 1989 &ndash; ], English snooker player
* 1990 &ndash; ], Puerto Rican baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Christian Vázquez |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/christian-vazquez-543877 |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], American comedian, singer-songwriter, and actor
*] &ndash; ], Dutch footballer
* 1990 &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter, and producer (])
* 1991 &ndash; ], American singer and songwriter<ref>{{cite web |title=Jesse Rutherford |url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/jesse-rutherford/1470030274 |website=Apple Music |access-date=August 20, 2024}}</ref>
* 1990 &ndash; ], Belgian-Moroccan footballer
*] &ndash; ], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Brandon Drury |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/brandon-drury-592273 |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
* 1990 &ndash; ], German rugby player
*] &ndash; ], Estonian footballer * 1992 &ndash; ], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref>
* 1991 &ndash; ], Dutch singer * 1992 &ndash; ], Brazilian race car driver
*] &ndash; ], English footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Millie Bright |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/en/teams/profile/millie-bright |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], English singer-songwriter and actor
* 1993 &ndash; ], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Mike Evans |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/16737/mike-evans |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
* 1992 &ndash; ], American actor
*] &ndash; ], American podcaster<ref>{{cite web |last1=Cuevas |first1=Jailene |title=Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper 'looking for a sponsor' for two-day 30th birthday party with A-list guests |url=https://www.themirror.com/entertainment/alex-cooper-30-birthday-party-642851 |website=themirror.com |date=13 August 2024 |access-date=August 20, 2024}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], American actress and singer (])
*] &ndash; ], Czech ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Dominik Kubalik |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/dominik-kubalik-8477330 |publisher=] |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], American singer and actress
*] &ndash; ], Czech tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Karolina Muchova {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/322191/karolina-muchova |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], American actor
*] &ndash; ], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref>
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==Deaths== ==Deaths==
===Pre-1600===
*] &ndash; ], Japanese emperor (b. 648)
* ] &ndash; ] of Japan (b. 648)
* ] &ndash; ], archbishop of ]
* ] &ndash; ], Chinese general
*] &ndash; King ]
*] &ndash; ] (b. c. 1089)
*] &ndash; ] (b. 1105) *] &ndash; ] (b. 1105)
*] &ndash; ], English theologian
*] &ndash; ] (b. 1220) *] &ndash; ] (b. 1220)
*] &ndash; ], Hungarian serial killer (b. 1560) *] &ndash; ], 44th Grandmaster of the ] (b. 1464)
*] &ndash; ], French composer (b. 1557) *] &ndash; ], 49th ] of the ] (b. 1495)
===1601–1900===
*] &ndash; ], Hungarian countess and purported serial killer (b. 1560)<ref>{{cite web |title=Elizabeth Bathory {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elizabeth-Bathory |website=Britannica |first1=Richard |last1=Pallardy |access-date=21 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], Spanish poet and politician (b. 1582)
*] &ndash; ], French composer and academic (b. 1557)
*] &ndash; ], English soldier (b. 1599) *] &ndash; ], English soldier (b. 1599)
*] &ndash; ], Scottish poet and soldier (b. 1661) *] &ndash; ], Scottish poet and soldier (b. 1661)<ref name=BTL32/>
*] &ndash; ], English author (b. 1689) *] &ndash; ], English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1689)
*] &ndash; ], English politician (b. 1710) *] &ndash; ], English politician, ] (b. 1710)
*] &ndash; ], Arab ruler of ] (b. 1690) *] &ndash; ], Arabian ruler (b. 1690)
*] &ndash; ], American physician and politician, 1st ] (b. 1721) *] &ndash; ], American physician and politician, first ] (b. 1721)
*] &ndash; ], American-English physicist and colonel (b. 1753) *] &ndash; ], American-English physicist and colonel (b. 1753)
*] &ndash; ], Scottish geologist and academic (b. 1773)
*] &ndash; ], French physicist and engineer (b. 1785) *] &ndash; ], French physicist and engineer (b. 1785)
*] &ndash; ], German botanist and poet (b. 1781) *] &ndash; ], German botanist and poet (b. 1781)
*] &ndash; ], French general (b. 1783)
*] &ndash; ], American lawyer and politician (b. 1777) *] &ndash; ], American lawyer and politician (b. 1777)
*] &ndash; ], Mexican general and president (1855) (b. 1790)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://calderon.presidencia.gob.mx/mexico/gobernantes/mexico-1821-actualidad/juan-alvarez/|title=Juan Álvarez |publisher=Presidencia de la Republica de Mexico|language=es|access-date=May 27, 2019 |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190706072306/http://calderon.presidencia.gob.mx:80/mexico/gobernantes/mexico-1821-actualidad/juan-alvarez |archive-date= Jul 6, 2019 }}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], Chinese general and politician, ] (b. 1821) *] &ndash; ], Chinese general and politician, ] (b. 1821)
*] &ndash; ], Baltic German theologian and statistician (b. 1827) *] &ndash; ], Australian politician, eighth ] (b. 1825)
===1901–present===
*] &ndash; ], Hungarian painter (b. 1835)
*] &ndash; ], Estonian theologian and statistician (b. 1827)
*] &ndash; ], Hungarian painter and academic (b. 1835)
*] &ndash; ], sixth ] of ] (b. 1866)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/hyderabad-remembers-mahbub-ali-pasha-1.1889879 |website=Gulf News |date= September 2, 2016 |first1=Mohammad |last1=Siddique |title=Hyderabad remembers Mahbub Ali Pasha|access-date=1 July 2020}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], English tennis player (b. 1875) *] &ndash; ], English tennis player (b. 1875)
*] &ndash; ], English tennis player (b. 1849) *] &ndash; ], English tennis player (b. 1849)
*] &ndash; ], Swiss politician (b. 1882) *] &ndash; ], Swiss lawyer and politician (b. 1882)
* 1940 &ndash; ], American poet (b. 1863) * 1940 &ndash; ], American poet and author (b. 1863)
* 1940 &ndash; ], Russian politician and theorist (b. 1879) * 1940 &ndash; ], Russian theorist and politician, founded the ] (b. 1879)
*] &ndash; ], Danish author, ] laureate (b. 1857) *] &ndash; ], Danish journalist and author, ] laureate (b. 1857)
*] &ndash; ], Italian-French engineer and businessman, founded ] (b. 1881) *] &ndash; ], Italian-French engineer and businessman, founded ] (b. 1881)
*] &ndash; ], English composer and conductor (b. 1905) *] &ndash; ], English composer and conductor (b. 1905)
*] &ndash; ], Estonian author (b. 1879) *] &ndash; ], Estonian author and playwright (b. 1879)
* 1957 &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902) * 1957 &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902)
* 1957 &ndash; ], Norwegian meteorologist and oceanographer (b. 1888) * 1957 &ndash; ], Norwegian meteorologist and oceanographer (b. 1888)
*] &ndash; ], American engineer, designed the ] (b. 1886) *] &ndash; ], American engineer, designed the ] (b. 1886)
*] &ndash; ], Italian politician, ] (b. 1893) *] &ndash; ], Italian journalist and politician, ] (b. 1893)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian journalist and author (b. 1893)<ref>{{cite book|first=Kathleen|last=Kuiper|title=Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature|location=Springfield|publisher=Merriam-Webster|year=1995|isbn=978-0-87779-042-6|page=498}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], American soccer player (b. 1886)
*] &ndash; ], American activist and author, co-founded the ] (b. 1941) *] &ndash; ], American activist and author, co-founded the ] (b. 1941)
*] &ndash; ], American police officer (b. 1937) *] &ndash; ], American police officer (b. 1937)
* 1974 &ndash; ], Indian spiritual master (b. 1894)
*] &ndash; ], American architect, co-designed the ] (b. 1907) *] &ndash; ], American architect, co-designed the ] (b. 1907)
*] &ndash; ], Italian footballer and manager (b. 1910) *] &ndash; ], Italian footballer and manager (b. 1910)
*] &ndash; ] of Swaziland (b. 1899) *] &ndash; ], Indian Hindi Writer(b. 1885)
*] &ndash; ], Filipino journalist and politician (b. 1932) *] &ndash; ], Filipino journalist and politician (b. 1932)
*] &ndash; ], Filipino guitarist and songwriter (]) (b. 1963) *] &ndash; ], Filipino guitarist and songwriter (b. 1963)
* 1988 &ndash; ], American architect, co-designed the ] (b. 1912) * 1988 &ndash; ], American architect, co-designed the ] (b. 1912)
*] &ndash; ], Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1945) *] &ndash; ], Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1945)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian magician (b. 1894) *] &ndash; ], American soprano and actress (b. 1938)
*] &ndash; ], American soprano (b. 1938) *] &ndash; ], Indian-American astrophysicist and mathematician, ] laureate (b. 1910)
*] &ndash; ], Indian-American astrophysicist, ] laureate (b. 1910) * 1995 &ndash; ], American race car driver (b. 1919)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian indigenous women's rights activist (b. 1911)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Robinson|first=Amanda|date=March 23, 2017|title=Mary Two-Axe Earley|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/mary-two-axe-earley|access-date=2020-09-06|website=The Canadian Encyclopedia}}</ref>
*] &ndash; ], Russian clown and actor (b. 1921)
*] &ndash; ], American singer (]) (b. 1948) *] &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter and playwright (b. 1948)
* 2000 &ndash; ], Zambian politician, 3rd ] (b. 1930) * 2000 &ndash; ], Zambian politician, third ] (b. 1930)
* 2000 &ndash; ], Polish mountaineer (b. 1928) * 2000 &ndash; ], Polish mountaineer and author (b. 1928)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1927) *] &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1927)
*] &ndash; ], English philosopher and academic (b. 1946) *] &ndash; ], British artist (b. 1920)
* 2003 &ndash; ], American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (]) (b. 1963) * 2003 &ndash; ], English philosopher and academic (b. 1946)
*] &ndash; ], American tenor (b. 1957) *] &ndash; ], Indian Oriya-language poet (b. 1916)
*] &ndash; ], American tenor and educator (b. 1957)
* 2005 &ndash; ], American businessman, founded ] (b. 1934) * 2005 &ndash; ], American businessman, founded ] (b. 1934)
* 2005 &ndash; ], Israeli poet (b. 1936) * 2005 &ndash; ], Israeli poet and translator (b. 1936)
* 2005 &ndash; ], Austrian mountaineer (b. 1925) *] &ndash; ], Austrian mountaineer (b. 1925)
*] &ndash; ], Indian ] player (b. 1916) *] &ndash; ], Indian musician, ] recipient (b. 1916)
* 2006 &ndash; ], Dutch businessman and philanthropist (b. 1941) *] &ndash; ], Dutch businessman and philanthropist (b. 1941)
*] &ndash; ], American academic (b. 1947)<ref>{{cite book |title=Gale Literature: Contemporary Authors |date=2007 |publisher=Gale |isbn=9780787639952 |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/H1000010830/BIC?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-BIC&xid=450b0273 |access-date=30 January 2023 |format=Collection |chapter=Frank Bowe }}</ref>
* 2006 &ndash; ], Israeli author and politician (b. 1916)
*] &ndash; ], English author (b. 1960) * 2007 &ndash; ], British author (b. 1960)
* 2007 &ndash; ], American general (b. 1918) * 2007 &ndash; ], American general (b. 1918)
* 2007 &ndash; ], Mexican-American porn actress (b. 1981) *] &ndash; ], American engineer and producer (b. 1969)
*] &ndash; ], American record producer (b. 1969) *] &ndash; ], Singaporean engineer and author (b. 1930)
*] &ndash; ], Singaporean author (b. 1930) *] &ndash; ], Argentinean sociologist and author (b. 1941)
*] &ndash; ], German soldier and politician, ] (b. 1920)
* 2009 &ndash; ], Australian singer, bass player, and producer (]) (b. 1972)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian actress and singer (b. 1952) * 2012 &ndash; ], American soldier and politician (b. 1926)
* 2010 &ndash; ], Argentinean sociologist and author (b. 1941)
*] &ndash; ], Hungarian-American animator (b. 1921)
* 2012 &ndash; ], German politician, ] (b. 1920)
* 2012 &ndash; ], Australian rugby player (b. 1962)
* 2012 &ndash; ], Japanese actor (b. 1926)
* 2012 &ndash; ], American politician (b. 1926)
* 2012 &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1926) * 2012 &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1926)
* 2012 &ndash; ], Belgian politician, 7th ] (b. 1931) * 2012 &ndash; ], Belgian academic and politician, seventh ] (b. 1931)
* 2012 &ndash; ], American mathematician (b. 1946) * 2012 &ndash; ], American mathematician and academic (b. 1946)
*] &ndash; ], American politician (b. 1938) *] &ndash; ], American lawyer and politician (b. 1938)
* 2013 &ndash; ], American record producer (b. 1918) * 2013 &ndash; ], American record producer (b. 1918)
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