EVENTS OF THIS DAY IN THE PAST. 30/10
- 637 – Arab–Byzantine wars: Antioch surrenders to the Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of the Iron Bridge.
- 758 – Guangzhou is sacked by Arab and Persian pirates.
- 1137 – Ranulf of Apulia defeats Roger II of Sicily at the Battle of Rignano, securing his position as duke until his death two years later.
- 1270 – The Eighth Crusade ends by an agreement between Charles I of Anjou (replacing his deceased brother King Louis IX of France) and the Hafsid dynasty of Tunis, Tunisia.
- 1340 – Reconquista: Portuguese and Castilian forces halt a Muslim invasion at the Battle of Río Salado.
- 1485 – King Henry VII of England is crowned, beginning the Tudor reign.
- 1657 – Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Ocho Rios.
- 1806 – War of the Fourth Coalition: Convinced that he is facing a much larger force, Prussian General von Romberg, commanding 5,300 men, surrenders the city of Stettin to 800 French soldiers.
- 1817 – Simón Bolívar becomes President of the Third Republic of Venezuela.
- 1831 – Nat Turner is arrested for leading the bloodiest slave rebellion in United States history.
- 1863 – Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as George I, King of the Hellenes.
- 1864 – The Treaty of Vienna is signed, by which Denmark relinquishes one province each to Prussia and Austria.
- 1888 – The Rudd Concession is granted by Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes.
- 1905 – Czar Nicholas II issues the October Manifesto, granting the Russian peoples basic civil liberties and the right to form a duma. (October 17 in the Julian calendar)
- 1918 – First World War: The Ottoman Empire signs the Armistice of Mudros with the Allies.
- 1920 – The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney.
- 1925 – John Logie Baird creates Britain's first television transmitter.
- 1938 – Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States.
- 1941 – President Roosevelt approves $1 billion dollars in Lend-Lease aid to the Allied nations.
- 1941 – Holocaust: One thousand and five hundred Jews from Pidhaytsi are sent by Nazis to Bełżec extermination camp.
- 1942 – Second World War: Lt. Tony Fasson and Able Seaman Colin Grazier drown while taking code books from the sinking German submarine U-559.
- 1944 – Holocaust: Anne and Margot Frank are deported from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where they die from disease the following year, shortly before the end of WWII.
- 1945 – Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the baseball color line.
- 1947 – The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is founded.
- 1953 – President Eisenhower approves the top-secret document NSC 162/2 concerning the maintenance of a strong nuclear deterrent force against the Soviet Union.
- 1956 – Hungarian Revolution: The government recognizes the new workers' councils. Army officer Béla Király leads an attack on the Communist Party headquarters.
- 1961 – The Soviet Union detonates the Tsar Bomba, the most powerful explosive device ever detonated.
- 1961 – Due to "violations of Vladimir Lenin's precepts", it is decreed that Joseph Stalin's body be removed from inside Lenin's tomb and buried nearby with a plain marker instead.
- 1973 – The Bosphorus Bridge in Turkey is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the second time.
- 1974 – The Rumble in the Jungle boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman takes place in Zaire.
- 1975 – Prince Juan Carlos I of Spain becomes acting head of state, taking over for the country's ailing dictator, Gen. Francisco Franco.
- 1980 – El Salvador and Honduras agree to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice.
- 1983 – The first democratic elections in Argentina, after seven years of military rule, are held.
- 1985 – Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off for mission STS-61-A, its final successful mission.
- 1993 – The Troubles: Loyalists carry out a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Greysteel, Northern Ireland, killing six Catholics and two Protestants.
- 1991 – The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The Madrid Conference commences in an effort to revive peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine.[1]
- 1995 – Quebec citizens narrowly vote (50.58% to 49.42%) in favour of remaining a province of Canada in their second referendum on national sovereignty.
- 2005 – The rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche (destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II) is reconsecrated after a thirteen-year rebuilding project.
- 2014 – Sweden is the first European Union member state to officially recognize the State of Palestine.
- 2015 – Sixty-four people are killed and more than 147 injuries after a fire in a nightclub in the Romanian capital Bucharest.
- 39 BC – Julia the Elder, Roman daughter of Augustus (d. 14)
- 1218 – Emperor Chūkyō of Japan (d. 1234)
- 1327 – Andrew, Duke of Calabria (d. 1345)
- 1447 – Lucas Watzenrode, Prince-Bishop of Warmia (d. 1512)
- 1492 – Anne d'Alençon, French noblewoman (d. 1562)
- 1513 – Jacques Amyot, French bishop and translator (d. 1593)
- 1558 – Jacques-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force, Marshal of France (d. 1652)
- 1624 – Paul Pellisson, French historian and author (d. 1693)
- 1632 – Christopher Wren, English physicist, mathematician, and architect, designed St Paul's Cathedral (d. 1723)
- 1660 – Ernest August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (d. 1731)
- 1668 – Sophia Charlotte of Hanover (d. 1705)
- 1712 – Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis, Maltese linguist, historian and cleric (d. 1770)
- 1728 – Mary Hayley, English businesswoman (d. 1808)
- 1735 – John Adams, American lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the United States (d. 1826)
- 1751 – Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish-English poet, playwright, and politician, Treasurer of the Navy (d. 1816)
- 1762 – André Chénier, Turkish-French poet and playwright (d. 1794)
- 1786 – Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, Canadian captain and author (d. 1871)
- 1799 – Ignace Bourget, Canadian bishop (d. 1885)
- 1839 – Alfred Sisley, French-English painter (d. 1899)
- 1857 – Georges Gilles de la Tourette, French-Swiss physician and neurologist (d. 1904)
- 1861 – Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor and painter (d. 1929)
- 1871 – Buck Freeman, American baseball player (d. 1949)
- 1871 – Paul Valéry, French poet and philosopher (d. 1945)
- 1873 – Francisco I. Madero, Mexican businessman and politician, 33rd President of Mexico (d. 1913)
- 1877 – Hugo Celmiņš, Latvian politician, Prime Minister of Latvia (d. 1941)
- 1881 – Elizabeth Madox Roberts, American poet and author (d. 1941)
- 1882 – Oldřich Duras, Czech chess player and composer (d. 1957)
- 1882 – William Halsey, Jr., American admiral (d. 1959)
- 1882 – Günther von Kluge, Polish-German field marshal (d. 1944)
- 1885 – Ezra Pound, American poet and critic (d. 1972)
- 1886 – Zoë Akins, American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1958)
- 1887 – Sukumar Ray, Indian-Bangladeshi author, poet, and playwright (d. 1923)
- 1888 – Louis Menges, American soccer player, soldier, and politician (d. 1969)
- 1888 – Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Greek footballer and high jumper (d. 1913)
- 1893 – Charles Atlas, Italian-American bodybuilder (d. 1972)
- 1893 – Roland Freisler, German soldier, lawyer, and judge (d. 1945)
- 1894 – Jean Rostand, French biologist and philosopher (d. 1977)
- 1894 – Peter Warlock, English composer and critic (d. 1930)
- 1895 – Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1964)
- 1895 – Dickinson W. Richards, American physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)
- 1896 – Rex Cherryman, American actor (d. 1928)
- 1896 – Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1985)
- 1896 – Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet and educator (d. 1928)
- 1896 – Harry Randall Truman, American soldier (d. 1980)
- 1896 – Antonino Votto, Italian conductor (d. 1985)
- 1897 – Agustín Lara, Mexican singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1970)
- 1898 – Bill Terry, American baseball player and manager (d. 1989)
- 1900 – Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)
- 1905 – Johnny Miles, English-Canadian runner (d. 2003)
- 1906 – Giuseppe Farina, Italian race car driver (d. 1966)
- 1906 – Hermann Fegelein, German general (d. 1945)
- 1906 – Alexander Gode, German-American linguist and translator (d. 1970)
- 1907 – Sol Tax, American anthropologist and academic (d. 1995)
- 1908 – Patsy Montana, American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 1996)
- 1908 – U. Muthuramalingam Thevar, Indian politician (d. 1963)
- 1908 – Peter Smith, English cricketer (d. 1967)
- 1908 – Dmitry Ustinov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (d. 1984)
- 1909 – Homi J. Bhabha, Indian-French physicist and academic (d. 1966)
- 1910 – Luciano Sgrizzi, Italian-Monacan organist and composer (d. 1994)
- 1911 – Ruth Hussey, American actress (d. 2005)
- 1914 – Richard E. Holz, American minister and composer (d. 1986)
- 1914 – Leabua Jonathan, Basotho lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Lesotho (d. 1987)
- 1914 – Anna Wing, English actress (d. 2013)
- 1915 – Léon-Joseph Chavalliaud, French sculptor and educator (d. 1923)
- 1915 – Fred W. Friendly, American journalist and producer (d. 1998)
- 1915 – Jane Randolph, American-Swiss actress and singer (d. 2009)
- 1916 – Leon Day, American baseball player (d. 1995)
- 1917 – Bobby Bragan, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2010)
- 1917 – Minni Nurme, Estonian writer and poet (d. 1994)
- 1917 – Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian field marshal (d. 1994)
- 1917 – Maurice Trintignant, French race car driver (d. 2005)
- 1920 – Christy Ring, Irish sportsman (d. 1979)
- 1922 – Jane White, American actress and singer (d. 2011)
- 1924 – John P. Craven, American soldier and engineer (d. 2015)
- 1923 – Gloria Oden, American poet and academic (d. 2011)
- 1925 – Tommy Ridgley, American singer and bandleader (d. 1999)
- 1926 – Jacques Swaters, Belgian race car driver and manager (d. 2010)
- 1927 – Joe Adcock, American baseball player and manager (d. 1999)
- 1928 – Daniel Nathans, American microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999)
- 1929 – Olga Zubarry, Argentinian actress (d. 2012)
- 1930 – Néstor Almendros, Spanish-American director and cinematographer (d. 1992)
- 1930 – Christopher Foster, English economist and academic
- 1930 – Clifford Brown, American trumpet player and composer (d. 1956)
- 1930 – Don Meineke, American basketball player (d. 2013)
- 1931 – Vince Callahan, American lieutenant and politician (d. 2014)
- 1931 – David M. Wilson, Manx archaeologist, historian, and curator
- 1932 – Barun De, Indian historian and author (d. 2013)
- 1932 – Louis Malle, French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1995)
- 1933 – Col Campbell, New Zealand gardener and television host (d. 2012)
- 1934 – Keith Barnes, Welsh-Australian rugby player and coach
- 1934 – Frans Brüggen, Dutch flute player and conductor (d. 2014)
- 1935 – Robert Caro, American journalist and author
- 1935 – Agota Kristof, Hungarian-Swiss author (d. 2011)
- 1935 – Jim Perry, American baseball player
- 1935 – Michael Winner, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
- 1936 – Polina Astakhova, Ukrainian gymnast and trainer (d. 2005)
- 1936 – Dick Vermeil, American football player and coach
- 1937 – Claude Lelouch, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1937 – Brian Price, Welsh rugby player
- 1938 – Morris Lurie, Australian novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 2014)
- 1939 – Jean Chapman, English author
- 1939 – Harvey Goldstein, English statistician and academic
- 1939 – Leland H. Hartwell, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1939 – Eddie Holland, American singer-songwriter and producer
- 1939 – Grace Slick, American singer-songwriter and model
- 1941 – Marcel Berlins, French-English lawyer, journalist, and academic
- 1941 – Aleksandr Dulichenko, Russian-Estonian linguist and academic
- 1941 – Theodor W. Hänsch, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1941 – Otis Williams, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Temptations)
- 1941 – Bob Wilson, English footballer and sportscaster
- 1942 – Sven-David Sandström, Swedish composer and historian
- 1943 – Paul Claes, Belgian poet and translator
- 1943 – Joanna Shimkus, Canadian actress
- 1943 – David Triesman, Baron Triesman, English union leader and politician
- 1944 – Ahmed Chalabi, Iraqi businessman and politician (d. 2015)
- 1945 – Henry Winkler, American actor, comedian, director, and producer
- 1946 – Robert L. Gibson, American captain, pilot, and astronaut
- 1946 – Andrea Mitchell, American journalist
- 1946 – Anthony Shorrocks, English economist, author, and academic
- 1946 – Chris Slade, Welsh drummer
- 1947 – Glenn Andreotta, American soldier (d. 1968)
- 1947 – Timothy B. Schmit, American singer-songwriter and bass player
- 1947 – Herschel Weingrod, American screenwriter and producer
- 1948 – Richard Alston, English dancer and choreographer
- 1948 – Garry McDonald, Australian actor and screenwriter
- 1949 – Larry Gene Bell, American murderer (d. 1996)
- 1950 – Tim Sheens, Australian rugby league player and coach
- 1951 – Tony Bettenhausen, Jr., American race car driver and businessman (d. 2000)
- 1951 – Trilok Gurtu, Indian drummer and songwriter
- 1951 – Harry Hamlin, American actor
- 1951 – Poncho Sanchez, American singer and conga player
- 1953 – Pete Hoekstra, Dutch-American lawyer and politician
- 1953 – Charles Martin Smith, American actor, director, and screenwriter
- 1954 – Mahmoud El Khatib, Egyptian footballer
- 1954 – T. Graham Brown, American country singer-songwriter
- 1954 – Jeannie Kendall, American country singer-songwriter
- 1954 – Mario Testino, Peruvian-English photographer
- 1955 – Heidi Heitkamp, American lawyer and politician, 28th Attorney General of North Dakota
- 1956 – Juliet Stevenson, English actress
- 1957 – Shlomo Mintz, Israeli violinist and conductor
- 1957 – Kevin Pollak, American actor, game show host, and producer
- 1958 – Olav Dale, Norwegian saxophonist and composer (Bergen Big Band) (d. 2014)
- 1958 – Joe Delaney, American football player (d. 1983)
- 1958 – Stefan Dennis, Australian actor and singer
- 1958 – Ramona d'Viola, American cyclist and photographer
- 1959 – Vincent Lagaf', French actor, singer, and game show host
- 1960 – Charnele Brown, American actress and singer
- 1960 – Grayson Hugh, American singer-songwriter and pianist
- 1960 – Diego Maradona, Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager
- 1961 – Scott Garrelts, American baseball player
- 1961 – Giorgos Papakonstantinou, Greek economist and politician, Greek Minister of Finance
- 1961 – Larry Wilmore, American comedian and television host
- 1962 – Stefan Kuntz, German footballer and manager
- 1962 – Danny Tartabull, Puerto Rican baseball player
- 1962 – Courtney Walsh, Jamaican cricketer
- 1963 – Michael Beach, American actor and producer
- 1963 – Rebecca Heineman, American video game designer and programmer
- 1963 – Andrew Solomon, American-English journalist and author
- 1963 – Mike Veletta, Australian cricketer and coach
- 1963 – Kristina Wagner, American actress
- 1964 – Adnan Al Talyani, Emirati footballer
- 1964 – Humayun Kabir Dhali, Bangladeshi journalist and author
- 1964 – Howard Lederer, American poker player
- 1964 – Abdel Latif Moubarak, Egyptian poet
- 1965 – Gavin Rossdale, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
- 1967 – Brad Aitken, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1967 – Leonidas Kavakos, Greek violinist and conductor
- 1968 – Emmanuelle Claret, French biathlete (d. 2013)
- 1968 – Jack Plotnick, American actor, director, and producer
- 1968 – Ken Stringfellow, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1969 – Stanislav Gross, Czech lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (d. 2015)
- 1969 – Snow, Canadian rapper and reggae singer-songwriter
- 1969 – Vangelis Vourtzoumis, Greek basketball player
- 1970 – Ben Bailey, American comedian and game show host
- 1970 – Tory Belleci, American visual effects designer and television presenter
- 1970 – Christine Bersola-Babao, Filipino journalist and actress
- 1970 – Nia Long, American actress
- 1970 – Ekaterini Voggoli, Greek discus thrower
- 1971 – Fredi Bobic, Slovenian-German footballer and manager
- 1971 – Tzanis Stavrakopoulos, Greek basketball player
- 1971 – Peter New, Canadian actor, voice actor and screenwriters
- 1971 – Suzan van der Wielen, Dutch field hockey player
- 1972 – Jessica Hynes, English actress, producer, and screenwriter
- 1973 – Michael Buettner, Australian rugby league player and official
- 1973 – Silvia Corzo, Colombian lawyer and journalist
- 1973 – Edge, Canadian wrestler and actor
- 1973 – Michael Oakes, English footballer and manager
- 1973 – Raci Şaşmaz, Turkish actor, producer, and screenwriter
- 1975 – Ian D'Sa, English-Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
- 1975 – Marco Scutaro, Venezuelan baseball player
- 1976 – Stern John, Trinidadian footballer
- 1976 – Ümit Özat, Turkish footballer and manager
- 1976 – Maurice Taylor, American basketball player
- 1978 – Martin Dossett, American football player
- 1978 – Stephanie Izard, American chef
- 1978 – Matthew Morrison, American singer-songwriter and actor
- 1978 – Dan Poulter, English physician and politician
- 1978 – Derren Witcombe, New Zealand rugby player and cricketer
- 1979 – Jason Bartlett, American baseball player
- 1980 – Choi Hong-man, South Korean wrestler and mixed martial artist
- 1980 – Kareem Rush, American basketball player
- 1980 – Rich Alvarez, Filipino-Japanese basketball player
- 1981 – Joshua Jay, American magician and author
- 1981 – Jun Ji-hyun, South Korean model and actress
- 1981 – Ayaka Kimura, Japanese singer and actress
- 1981 – Ian Snell, American baseball player
- 1981 – Ivanka Trump, American model and businesswoman
- 1982 – Stalley, American rapper
- 1982 – Andy Greene, American ice hockey player
- 1982 – Manny Parra, American baseball player
- 1983 – Trent Edwards, American football player
- 1983 – Iain Hume, Scottish-Canadian footballer
- 1983 – Maor Melikson, Israeli footballer
- 1984 – Eva Marcille, American model and actress
- 1984 – Gedo, Egyptian footballer
- 1984 – David Mooney, Irish footballer
- 1984 – Isaac Ross, New Zealand rugby player
- 1984 – Tyson Strachan, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1985 – Ragnar Klavan, Estonian footballer
- 1986 – Thomas Morgenstern, Austrian ski jumper
- 1986 – Keisuke Sohma, Japanese actor
- 1987 – Ali Riley, New Zealand footballer
- 1987 – Danielle Fong, Canadian entrepreneur, co-founder and Chief Scientist of LightSail Energy
- 1988 – Janel Parrish, American actress and singer
- 1989 – Ashley Barnes, Austrian-English footballer
- 1989 – Nastia Liukin, Russian-American gymnast and actress
- 1990 – Suwaibou Sanneh, Gambian sprinter
- 1992 – Matt Parcell, Australian rugby league player
- 1992 – Camila Silva, Chilean tennis player
- 1993 – Marcus Mariota, American football player
- 1994 – Mia Eklund, Finnish tennis player
- 1996 – Devin Booker, American basketball player
- 526 – Paul of Edessa, Syriac Orthodox bishop of Edessa
- 1137 – Sergius VII, Duke of Naples
- 1282 – Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer
- 1282 – Ibn Khallikan, Iraqi scholar and judge (b. 1211)
- 1459 – Poggio Bracciolini, Italian scholar and translator (b. 1380)
- 1466 – Johann Fust, German printer (b. c. 1400)
- 1522 – Jean Mouton, French composer and educator (b. 1459)
- 1553 – Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German politician (b. 1489)
- 1602 – Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet and illustrator (b. 1528)
- 1611 – Charles IX of Sweden (b. 1550)
- 1626 – Willebrord Snell, Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1580)
- 1632 – Henri II de Montmorency, French admiral and politician (b. 1595)
- 1654 – Emperor Go-Kōmyō of Japan (b. 1633)
- 1680 – Antoinette Bourignon, French-Flemish mystic (b. 1616)
- 1685 – Michel Le Tellier, French lawyer and politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1603)
- 1690 – Hieronymus van Beverningh, Dutch diplomat and politician (b. 1614)
- 1730 – Nedîm, Turkish poet (b. 1681)
- 1757 – Osman III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1699)
- 1757 – Edward Vernon, English admiral and politician (b. 1684)
- 1809 – William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)
- 1816 – Frederick I of Württemberg (b. 1754)
- 1842 – Allan Cunningham, Scottish author and poet (b. 1784)
- 1853 – Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (b. 1786)
- 1882 – William Forster, Indian-Australian politician, 4th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1818)
- 1883 – Dayananda Saraswati, Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1824)
- 1883 – Robert Volkmann, German pianist and composer (b. 1815)
- 1893 – John Abbott, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1821)
- 1894 – Honoré Mercier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
- 1895 – James Patterson, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of Victoria (b. 1833)
- 1896 – Carol Benesch, Czech architect, designed Peleș Castle (b. 1822)
- 1899 – William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1816)
- 1905 – Boyd Dunlop Morehead, Australian politician, 10th Premier of Queensland (b. 1843)
- 1910 – Henry Dunant, Swiss activist, founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828)
- 1912 – Alejandro Gorostiaga, Chilean colonel (b. 1840)
- 1912 – James S. Sherman, American lawyer and politician, 27th Vice President of the United States (b. 1855)
- 1915 – Charles Tupper, Canadian physician, lawyer, and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1821)
- 1917 – Talbot Mercer Papineau, Canadian lawyer and soldier (b. 1883)
- 1919 – Ella Wheeler Wilcox, American author and poet (b. 1850)
- 1923 – Andrew Bonar Law, Canadian-English banker and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1858)
- 1933 – Svend Kornbeck, Danish actor (b. 1869)
- 1942 – Walter Buckmaster, English polo player and stockbroker, co-founded Buckmaster & Moore (b. 1872)
- 1943 – Max Reinhardt, Austrian-born American actor and director (b. 1873)
- 1957 – Fred Beebe, American baseball player and coach (b. 1880)
- 1961 – Luigi Einaudi, Italian economist and politician, 2nd President of the Italian Republic (b. 1874)
- 1963 – U. Muthuramalingam Thevar, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1908)
- 1965 – Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., American historian and author (b. 1888)
- 1966 – Yiorgos Theotokas, Greek author and playwright (b. 1906)
- 1968 – Ramon Novarro, Mexican-American actor, singer, and director (b. 1899)
- 1968 – Conrad Richter, American journalist and novelist (b. 1890)
- 1968 – Rose Wilder Lane, American journalist and author (b. 1886)
- 1973 – Ants Lauter, Estonian actor and director (b. 1894)
- 1975 – Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)
- 1979 – Barnes Wallis, English scientist and engineer, invented the "bouncing bomb" (b. 1887)
- 1982 – Iryna Vilde, Ukrainian author and educator (b. 1907)
- 1987 – Joseph Campbell, American mythologist, scholar, and author (b. 1904)
- 1988 – T. Hee, American animator and screenwriter (b. 1911)
- 1998 – Florence Nagle, English trainer and breeder of racehorses (b. 1894)
- 1990 – V. Shantaram, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1901)
- 1992 – Joan Mitchell, American painter (b. 1925)
- 1993 – Paul Grégoire, Canadian cardinal (b. 1911)
- 1996 – John Young, Scottish actor (b. 1916)
- 1997 – Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)
- 1999 – Maigonis Valdmanis, Latvian basketball player (b. 1933)
- 2000 – Steve Allen, American actor, television personality, game show panelist, and talk show host (b. 1921)
- 2002 – Juan Antonio Bardem, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
- 2002 – Jam Master Jay, American rapper and producer (b. 1965)
- 2003 – Steve O'Rourke, English race car driver and manager (b. 1940)
- 2004 – Phyllis Frost, Australian philanthropist, founded Keep Australia Beautiful (b. 1917)
- 2004 – Peggy Ryan, American actress and dancer (b. 1924)
- 2005 – Al López, American baseball player and manager (b. 1908)
- 2005 – Shamsher Singh Sheri, Indian politician (b. 1942)
- 2006 – Clifford Geertz, American anthropologist and author (b. 1926)
- 2006 – Junji Kinoshita, Japanese playwright and scholar (b. 1914)
- 2007 – Washoe, American chimpanzee (b. 1965)
- 2007 – Robert Goulet, American actor and singer (b. 1933)
- 2007 – Linda S. Stein, American businesswoman and manager (b. 1945)
- 2007 – John Woodruff, American runner and colonel (b. 1915)
- 2008 – Pedro Pompilio, Argentinian businessman (b. 1950)
- 2009 – Claude Lévi-Strauss, French anthropologist and ethnologist (b. 1908)
- 2010 – Harry Mulisch, Dutch author, poet, and playwright (b. 1927)
- 2012 – Franck Biancheri, French politician (b. 1961)
- 2012 – Samina Raja, Pakistani poet and educator (b. 1961)
- 2012 – Dan Tieman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1940)
- 2013 – Bill Currie, American baseball player (b. 1928)
- 2013 – Pete Haycock, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951)
- 2013 – Michael Palmer, American physician and author (b. 1942)
- 2013 – Frank Wess, American saxophonist and flute player (b. 1922)
- 2014 – Elijah Malok Aleng, Sudanese general and politician (b. 1937)
- 2014 – Renée Asherson, English actress (b. 1915)
- 2014 – Juan Flavier, Filipino physician and politician (b. 1935)
- 2014 – Ida Elizabeth Osbourne, Australian actress and radio host (b. 1916)
- 2014 – Bob Geigel, American wrestler and promoter (b. 1924)
- 2014 – Thomas Menino, American businessman and politician, 53rd Mayor of Boston (b. 1942)
- 2015 – Mel Daniels, American basketball player and coach (b. 1944)
- 2015 – Al Molinaro, American actor (b. 1919)
- 2015 – Sinan Şamil Sam, Turkish boxer (b. 1974)
- 2015 – Norm Siebern, American baseball player and scout (b. 1933)
- 2017 – Kim Joo-hyuk, South Korean actor (b. 1972)
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