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==Events==
===Pre-1600===
* [[838]] &ndash; [[Battle of Anzen]]: The Byzantine emperor [[Theophilos (emperor)|Theophilos]] suffers a heavy defeat by the [[Abbasids]].
*[[1099]] &ndash; [[First Crusade]]: [[Godfrey of Bouillon]] is elected the first Defender of the [[Holy Sepulchre]] of The [[Kingdom of Jerusalem]].
*[[1209]] &ndash; [[Massacre at Béziers]]: The first major military action of the [[Albigensian Crusade]].
*[[1227]] &ndash; A coalition of north-east German towns, counts and princes defeats king [[Valdemar II of Denmark]] in the [[Battle of Bornhöved (1227)|battle of Bornhöved]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Welfs, Hohenstaufen and Habsburgs |first=Michael |last=Toch |encyclopedia=The New Cambridge Medieval History: c. 1198 – c. 1300 |volume=5 |editor-first1=David |editor-last1=Abulafia |editor-first2=Rosamond |editor-last2=McKitterick |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1999 |page=385}}</ref>
*[[1298]] &ndash; [[Wars of Scottish Independence]]: [[Battle of Falkirk]]: King [[Edward I of England]] and his [[longbowmen]] defeat [[William Wallace]] and his Scottish [[schiltron]]s outside the town of [[Falkirk]].
*[[1342]] &ndash; [[St. Mary Magdalene's flood]] is the worst such event on record for central Europe.<ref>{{Citation| title =Das verflixte "Genua-Tief"| publisher =[[Neue Zürcher Zeitung]]| date =2008-08-25| url =http://www.nzz.ch/2005/08/25/il/articleD31CG.html| access-date =2016-02-12| url-status =dead| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20111230134322/http://www.nzz.ch/2005/08/25/il/articleD31CG.html| archive-date =2011-12-30}}</ref>
*[[1443]] &ndash; [[Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl]] in the [[Old Zürich War]]. 
*[[1456]] &ndash; [[Ottoman wars in Europe]]: [[Siege of Belgrade (1456)|Siege of Belgrade]]: [[John Hunyadi]], Regent of the [[Kingdom of Hungary]], defeats [[Mehmet II]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]].
*[[1484]] &ndash; [[Battle of Lochmaben Fair]]: A 500-man raiding party led by [[Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany]] and [[James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas]] are defeated by Scots forces loyal to Albany's brother [[James III of Scotland]]; Douglas is captured.
*[[1499]] &ndash; [[Battle of Dornach]]: The [[Old Swiss Confederacy|Swiss]] decisively defeat the army of [[Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor]].
*[[1587]] &ndash; [[Roanoke Colony]]: A second group of English settlers arrives on [[Roanoke Island]] off [[North Carolina]] to re-establish the deserted colony.
*[[1594]] &ndash; The Dutch city of [[Groningen]] defended by the Spanish and besieged by a Dutch and English army under [[Maurice of Orange]], capitulates.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hadfield & Hammond|first1=Andrew & Paul|title=Shakespeare And Renaissance Europe – Arden Critical Companions|date=2014|page=49|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=9781408143681}}</ref>
*[[1598]] &ndash; [[William Shakespeare]]'s play, ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', is entered on the ''[[Stationers' Register]]''. By decree of Queen Elizabeth, the ''Stationers' Register'' licensed printed works, giving the Crown tight control over all published material.

===1601–1900===
*[[1686]] &ndash; [[Albany, New York]] is formally chartered as a municipality by Governor [[Thomas Dongan]].
*[[1706]] &ndash; The [[Acts of Union 1707]] are agreed upon by commissioners from the [[Kingdom of England]] and the [[Kingdom of Scotland]], which, when passed by each country's Parliament, leads to the creation of the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]].
*[[1793]] &ndash; [[Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]] reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first recorded human to complete a transcontinental crossing of North America.
*[[1796]] &ndash; Surveyors of the [[Connecticut Land Company]] name an area in [[Ohio]] "[[Cleveland, Ohio|Cleveland]]" after Gen. [[Moses Cleaveland]], the superintendent of the surveying party.
*[[1797]] &ndash; [[Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1797)|Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife]]: Battle between Spanish and British naval forces during the [[French Revolutionary Wars]]. During the Battle, Rear-Admiral [[Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson|Nelson]] is wounded in the arm and the arm had to be partially amputated.
*[[1802]] &ndash; Emperor [[Gia Long]] conquers [[Hanoi]] and unified [[Viet Nam]], which had experienced centuries of feudal warfare.
*[[1805]] &ndash; [[Napoleonic Wars]]: [[War of the Third Coalition]]: [[Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805)|Battle of Cape Finisterre]]: An inconclusive naval action is fought between a combined French and Spanish fleet under Admiral [[Pierre-Charles Villeneuve]] of France and a British fleet under Admiral [[Robert Calder]].
*[[1812]] &ndash; Napoleonic Wars: [[Peninsular War]]: [[Battle of Salamanca]]: British forces led by [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington|Arthur Wellesley]] (later the Duke of Wellington) defeat French troops near [[Salamanca]], Spain.
*[[1833]] &ndash; The [[Slavery Abolition Act 1833|Slavery Abolition Act]] passes in the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|British House of Commons]], initiating the gradual abolition of [[slavery]] in most parts of the [[British Empire]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=MINISTERIAL PLAN FOR THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. (Hansard, 22 July 1833) |url=https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1833/jul/22/ministerial-plan-for-the-abolition-of#S3V0019P0_18330722_HOC_15 |access-date=2022-08-06 |website=api.parliament.uk}}</ref>
*[[1864]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]]: In the  [[Battle of Atlanta]], [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] General [[John Bell Hood]] leads an unsuccessful attack on [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] troops under General [[William T. Sherman]] on Bald Hill outside [[Atlanta]].
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Katharine Lee Bates]] writes "[[America the Beautiful]]" after admiring the view from the top of [[Pikes Peak]] near [[Colorado Springs, Colorado]].
*[[1894]] &ndash; The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of [[Paris–Rouen (motor race)|Paris and Rouen]]. The fastest finisher was the Comte [[Jules-Albert de Dion]], but the "official" victory was awarded to [[Albert Lemaître]] driving his three-horsepower petrol engined [[Peugeot]].

===1901–present===
*[[1916]] &ndash; [[Preparedness Day Bombing]]: In [[San Francisco]], a bomb explodes on [[Market Street (San Francisco)|Market Street]] during a parade, killing ten and injuring 40.
*[[1921]] &ndash; [[Rif War]]: The [[Spanish Army]] suffers its [[Battle of Annual|worst military defeat]] in modern times to the [[Berbers]] of the [[Rif]] region of [[Spanish Morocco]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.abc.es/20110715/archivo/abci-desastre-annual-201107150904.html |title=La derrota más amarga del Ejército español |last=Olmo |first=Guillermo D. |date=2011-07-19 |work=[[ABC (Spain)|ABC]] |access-date=2018-09-06 |language=es |archive-date=2018-09-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180907071042/https://www.abc.es/20110715/archivo/abci-desastre-annual-201107150904.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1933]] &ndash; Aviator [[Wiley Post]] returns to [[Floyd Bennett Field]] in New York City, completing the first solo flight around the world in seven days, 18 hours and 49 minutes.
*[[1936]] &ndash; [[Spanish Civil War]]: The [[Popular Executive Committee of Valencia]] takes power in the [[Valencian Community]].<ref name=furi>{{Cite book |last=Furió |first=Antoni |title=Història del País Valencià |language=ca |year=1995 |publisher=Edicions Alfons el Magnànim |location=Valencia |isbn=84-7822-159X|pages=597–598}}</ref>
*[[1937]] &ndash; [[New Deal]]: The [[United States Senate]] votes down President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s proposal to [[Judicial Procedures Reform Bill of 1937|add more justices]] to the [[Supreme Court of the United States]].
*[[1942]] &ndash; The United States government begins compulsory civilian [[gasoline]] [[rationing]] due to the wartime demands.
*  1942 &ndash; ''[[Grossaktion Warsaw]]'': The systematic deportation of Jews from the Warsaw ghetto begins.
*[[1943]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: Allied forces capture Palermo during the [[Allied invasion of Sicily]].
*  1943 &ndash; World War II: [[Axis powers|Axis]] occupation forces violently disperse a [[22 July 1943 Athens protest|massive protest]] in [[Athens]], killing 22.
*[[1944]] &ndash; The [[Polish Committee of National Liberation]] publishes its [[PKWN Manifesto|manifesto]], starting the period of [[Polish People's Republic|Communist rule in Poland]].
*[[1946]] &ndash; [[King David Hotel bombing]]: A Zionist underground organisation, the [[Irgun]], bombs the [[King David Hotel]] in [[Jerusalem]], site of the civil administration and military headquarters for [[Mandatory Palestine]], resulting in 91 deaths.
*[[1951]] &ndash; [[Soviet space dogs]]: [[Dezik and Tsygan]] were launched into a [[sub-orbital spaceflight]] from [[Kapustin Yar]] and became the first dogs to fly in space and the first to safely return.<ref name="Siddiqi">{{cite book |last1=Siddiqi |first1=Asif|title= Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945–1974 |year=2000 |publisher=NASA |page=95 |url=https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/static/history/SP-4408pt1.pdf}}</ref>
*[[1962]] &ndash; [[Mariner program]]: ''[[Mariner 1]]'' spacecraft flies erratically several minutes after launch and has to be destroyed.
*[[1963]] &ndash; [[Crown Colony of Sarawak]] gains [[self-governance]].
*[[1973]] &ndash; [[Pan Am Flight 816]] crashes after takeoff from [[Faa'a International Airport]] in [[Papeete]], French Polynesia, killing 78.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ranter|first=Harro|title=ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 707-321B N417PA Papeete-Faaa Airport (PPT), Tahiti|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19730722-0|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-21|website=aviation-safety.net|publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]|archive-date=2021-01-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210120221026/https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19730722-0}}</ref>
*[[1976]] &ndash; Japan completes its last reparation to the [[Philippines]] for war crimes committed during [[Japanese occupation of the Philippines|imperial Japan's conquest of the country in the Second World War]].
*[[1977]] &ndash; Chinese leader [[Deng Xiaoping]] is restored to power.
*[[1981]] &ndash; The first game of the [[1981 South Africa rugby union tour of New Zealand and the United States]] is held in Gisborne, New Zealand.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://thespinoff.co.nz/atea/28-12-2021/three-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-1981-springboks-tour-2 | title=Three things you didn't know about the 1981 Springboks tour | date=28 December 2021 }}</ref>
*[[1983]] &ndash; [[Martial law in Poland]] is officially revoked.
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Greg LeMond]], an American road racing cyclist, wins his third Tour de France after leading the majority of the race. It was LeMond's second consecutive Tour de France victory.
*[[1992]] &ndash; Near [[Medellín]], Colombian [[drug lord]] [[Pablo Escobar]] escapes from his luxury prison fearing extradition to the United States.
*[[1993]] &ndash; [[Great Flood of 1993]]: [[Levee]]s near [[Kaskaskia, Illinois]] rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the [[United States Army Corps of Engineers|Army Corps of Engineers]].
*[[1997]] &ndash; The second [[Blue Water Bridge]] opens between [[Port Huron, Michigan]] and [[Sarnia, Ontario]].
*[[2003]] &ndash; [[Iraq War]]: Members of [[101st Airborne Division|101st Airborne]] of the United States, aided by Special Forces, attack a compound in [[Iraq]], [[Killing of Qusay and Uday Hussein|killing]] [[Saddam Hussein]]'s sons [[Uday Hussein|Uday]] and [[Qusay Hussein|Qusay]], along with [[Mustapha Hussein]], Qusay's 14-year-old son, and a bodyguard.
*[[2005]] &ndash; [[Death of Jean Charles de Menezes|Jean Charles de Menezes is killed]] by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers responsible for the [[7 July 2005 London bombings]] and the [[21 July 2005 London bombings]].
*[[2011]] &ndash; [[2011 Norway attacks|Norway attacks]]: A bomb explodes, targeted at government buildings in central [[Oslo]], followed by a massacre at a youth camp on the island of [[Utøya]].
*[[2012]] &ndash; [[Syrian civil war]]: The [[People's Protection Units]] (YPG) captured the cities of [[Ras al-Ayn, al-Hasakah|Serê Kaniyê]] and [[Al-Darbasiyah|Dirbêsiyê]], during clashes with pro-government forces in [[Al-Hasakah Governorate|Al-Hasakah]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Armed Kurds Surround Syrian Security Forces in Qamishli |first=Adib |last=Abdulmajid |url=http://www.rudaw.net/english/news/syria/4984.html |access-date=27 July 2012 |location=[[Amsterdam]] |newspaper=Rudaw |date=22 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724224808/http://www.rudaw.net/english/news/syria/4984.html |archive-date=24 July 2012 }}</ref>
*[[2013]] &ndash; [[2013 Dingxi earthquakes|Dingxi earthquakes]]: A series of earthquakes in [[Dingxi]], China, kills at least 89 people and injures more than 500 others.
*[[2019]] &ndash; [[Chandrayaan-2]], the second lunar exploration mission developed by [[Indian Space Research Organisation]] after [[Chandrayaan-1]] is launched from [[Satish Dhawan Space Centre]] in a [[GSLV Mark III]] M1. It consists of a lunar orbiter, and also included the ''Vikram'' [[Lander (spacecraft)|lander]], and the ''Pragyan'' lunar rover.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chandrayaan 2 |url=https://www.isro.gov.in/chandrayaan2-home-0 |website=Chandrayaan2 Home - ISRO |access-date=2021-07-22 |archive-date=2021-07-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724135314/https://www.isro.gov.in/chandrayaan2-home-0 |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Births==
===Pre-1600===
*[[1210]] &ndash; [[Joan of England, Queen of Scotland]] (died 1238)
*[[1437]] &ndash; [[John Scrope, 5th Baron Scrope of Bolton]], English Baron (died 1498)
*[[1476]] &ndash; [[Zhu Youyuan]], Ming Dynasty politician (died 1519)
*[[1478]] &ndash; [[Philip I of Castile]] (died 1506)
*[[1531]] &ndash; [[Leonhard Thurneysser]], scholar at the court of the Elector of Brandenburg (died 1595)
*[[1535]] &ndash; [[Katarina Stenbock]], queen of [[Gustav I of Sweden]] (died 1621)
*[[1552]] &ndash; [[Anthony Browne (1552–1592)|Anthony Browne]], Sheriff of Surrey and Kent (died 1592)
*  1552   &ndash; [[Mary Wriothesley, Countess of Southampton]], Lady of English peer and others (died 1607)
*[[1559]] &ndash; [[Lawrence of Brindisi]], Italian priest and saint (died 1619)

===1601–1900===
*[[1615]] &ndash; [[Marguerite of Lorraine]], princess of Lorraine, duchess of Orléans (died 1672)
*[[1618]] &ndash; [[Johan Nieuhof]], Dutch traveler (died 1672)
*[[1621]] &ndash; [[Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury]], English politician, [[Lord Chancellor|Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom]] (died 1683)
*[[1630]] &ndash; [[Madame de Brinvilliers]], French aristocrat (died 1676)
*[[1647]] &ndash; [[Margaret Mary Alacoque]], French nun, mystic and saint (died 1690)
*[[1651]] &ndash; [[Ferdinand Tobias Richter]], Austrian organist and composer (died 1711)
*[[1711]] &ndash; [[Georg Wilhelm Richmann]], German-Russian physicist and academic (died 1753)
*[[1713]] &ndash; [[Jacques-Germain Soufflot]], French architect, designed the [[Panthéon]] (died 1780)
*[[1733]] &ndash; [[Mikhail Shcherbatov]], Russian philosopher and historian (died 1790)
*[[1755]] &ndash; [[Gaspard de Prony]], French mathematician and engineer (died 1839)
*[[1784]] &ndash; [[Friedrich Bessel]], German mathematician and astronomer (died 1846)
*[[1820]] &ndash; [[Oliver Mowat]], Canadian politician, 3rd [[Premier of Ontario]], 8th [[Lieutenant Governor of Ontario]] (died 1903)<ref>{{cite DCB |last=Romney |first=Paul |title=Mowat, Sir Oliver |volume=13 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/mowat_oliver_13E.html}}</ref>
*[[1839]] &ndash; [[Jakob Hurt]], Estonian theologist and linguist (died 1907)
*[[1844]] &ndash; [[William Archibald Spooner]], English priest and scholar (died 1930)
*[[1848]] &ndash; [[Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] (died 1914)
*[[1849]] &ndash; [[Emma Lazarus]], American poet and educator (died 1887)
*[[1856]] &ndash; [[Octave Hamelin]], French philosopher (died 1907)
*[[1862]] &ndash; [[Cosmo Duff-Gordon]], Scottish fencer (died 1931)
*[[1863]] &ndash; [[Alec Hearne]], English cricketer (died 1952)
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[Janusz Korczak]], Polish pediatrician and author (died 1942)
*[[1881]] &ndash; [[Augusta Fox Bronner]], American psychologist, specialist in juvenile psychology (died 1966)
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Edward Hopper]], American painter and etcher (died 1967)
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Odell Shepard]], American poet and politician, 66th [[Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut]] (died 1967)
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[Hella Wuolijoki]], Estonian-Finnish author (died 1954)
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Gustav Ludwig Hertz]], German physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1975)
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Kirk Bryan (geologist)|Kirk Bryan]], American geologist and academic (died 1950)
*  1888   &ndash; [[Selman Waksman]], Jewish-American biochemist and microbiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1973)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[James Whale]], English director (died 1957)
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[Rose Kennedy]], American philanthropist and Kennedy family matriarch (died 1995)
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[Jack MacBryan]], English cricketer and field hockey player (died 1983)
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Jesse Haines]], American baseball player and coach (died 1978)
*  1893   &ndash; [[Karl Menninger]], American psychiatrist and author (died 1990)
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[León de Greiff]], Colombian poet, journalist, and diplomat (died 1976)
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Stephen Vincent Benét]], American poet, short story writer, and novelist (died 1943)
*[[1899]] &ndash; [[Sobhuza II]] of Swaziland (died 1982)

===1901–present===
*[[1908]] &ndash; [[Amy Vanderbilt]], American author (died 1974)
*[[1909]] &ndash; [[Licia Albanese]], Italian-American soprano and actress (died 2014)
*  1909   &ndash; [[Dorino Serafini]], Italian racing driver (died 2000)
*[[1910]] &ndash; [[Ruthie Tompson]], American animator and artist (died 2021)
*[[1913]] &ndash; [[Gorni Kramer]], Italian bassist, songwriter, and bandleader (died 1995)
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah]], Indian-Pakistani politician and diplomat (died 2000)
*[[1916]] &ndash; [[Gino Bianco]], Brazilian racing driver (died 1984)
*  1916 &ndash; [[Marcel Cerdan]], French boxer (died 1949)
*[[1921]] &ndash; [[William Roth]], American lawyer and politician (died 2003)
*[[1923]] &ndash; [[Bob Dole]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician (died 2021)
*  1923   &ndash; [[César Fernández Ardavín]], Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2012)
*  1923   &ndash; [[The Fabulous Moolah]], American wrestler (died 2007)<ref>{{cite web |title=Lillian Ellison, the Fabulous Moolah, a pioneer for female wrestlers |url=https://www.chron.com/news/houston-deaths/article/lillian-ellison-the-fabulous-moolah-a-pioneer-1798222.php |publisher=[[Houston Chronicle]] |access-date=21 July 2023 |date=11 November 2007}}</ref>
*[[1924]] &ndash; [[Margaret Whiting]], American singer (died 2011)
*[[1925]] &ndash; [[Jack Matthews (author)|Jack Matthews]], American author, playwright, and academic (died 2013)
*  1925   &ndash; [[Joseph Sargent]], American actor, director, and producer (died 2014)
*[[1926]] &ndash; [[Bryan Forbes]], English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2013)
*  1926   &ndash; [[Wolfgang Iser]], German scholar, literary theorist (died 2007)
*[[1927]] &ndash; [[Johan Ferner]], Norwegian sailor (died 2015)
*[[1928]] &ndash; [[Orson Bean]], American actor (died 2020)
*  1928   &ndash; [[Jimmy Hill]], English footballer, manager, and sportscaster (died 2015)
*  1928   &ndash; [[Per Højholt]], Danish poet (died 2004)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Fauth |first1=Søren R. |title=Højholt, Per (1928–2004) |journal=Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism |date=2016 |doi=10.4324/9781135000356-REM651-1|isbn=9781135000356 }}</ref>
*[[1929]] &ndash; [[John Barber (racing driver)|John Barber]], English racing driver (died 2015)
*  1929   &ndash; [[Leonid Stolovich]], Russian-Estonian philosopher and academic (died 2013)
*  1929   &ndash; [[Neil Welliver]], American painter (died 2005)
*  1929   &ndash; [[Baselios Thomas I]], Indian bishop (died 2024)
*[[1931]] &ndash; [[Leo Labine]], Canadian ice hockey player (died 2005)
*[[1932]] &ndash; [[Oscar de la Renta]], Dominican-American fashion designer (died 2014)
*  1932   &ndash; [[Tom Robbins]], American novelist (died 2025)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=February 9, 2025 |title=Tom Robbins, Whose Comic Novels Drew a Cult Following, Dies at 92 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/obituaries/tom-robbins-dead.html |access-date=February 11, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1934]] &ndash; [[Junior Cook]], American saxophonist (died 1992)  
*  1934   &ndash; [[Louise Fletcher]], American actress (died 2022)
*  1934   &ndash; [[Leon Rotman]], Romanian canoeist<ref>{{cite web|title=Leon Rotman|url=https://www.olympic.org/leon-rotman|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=24 April 2020|archive-date=27 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170327092133/https://www.olympic.org/leon-rotman|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1935]] &ndash; [[Tom Cartwright]], English-Welsh cricketer and coach (died 2007)
*[[1936]] &ndash; [[Don Patterson (organist)|Don Patterson]], American organist (died 1988) 
*  1936   &ndash; [[Harold Rhodes (cricketer)|Harold Rhodes]], English cricketer
*  1936   &ndash; [[Geraldine Claudette Darden]], American mathematician
*[[1937]] &ndash; [[Chuck Jackson]], American R&B singer and songwriter (died 2023)
*  1937   &ndash; [[Yasuhiro Kojima]], Japanese-American wrestler and manager (died 1999)
*  1937   &ndash; [[John Price (cricketer, born 1937)|John Price]], English cricketer
*  1937   &ndash; [[Vasant Ranjane]], Indian cricketer (died 2011)
*[[1938]] &ndash; [[Terence Stamp]], English actor (died 2025)
*[[1940]] &ndash; [[Judith Walzer Leavitt]], American historian and academic
*  1940   &ndash; [[Alex Trebek]], Canadian-American game show host and producer (died 2020)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/11/08/entertainment/alex-trebek-jeopardy-host-death-trnd/index.html |title=Alex Trebek, long-running "Jeopardy" host, dead at 80 - CNN |access-date=2020-11-08 |archive-date=2020-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108175636/https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/11/08/entertainment/alex-trebek-jeopardy-host-death-trnd/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1941]] &ndash; [[Estelle Bennett]], American singer (died 2009)
*  1941   &ndash; [[Vaughn Bodē]], American illustrator (died 1975)<ref>{{cite book|last=Rosenkranz|first=Patrick|title=Rebel Visions: The Underground Comix Revolution, 1963-1975|location=Seattle|publisher=Fantagraphics Books|date=2002|isbn=9781560974642|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XyBmDAAAQBAJ|page=226}}</ref>
*  1941   &ndash; [[George Clinton (funk musician)|George Clinton]], American singer-songwriter and producer
*  1941   &ndash; [[David M. Kennedy (historian)|David M. Kennedy]], American historian and author
*[[1942]] &ndash; [[Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun]], English-Australian politician (died 2012)
*  1942   &ndash; [[Peter Habeler]], Austrian mountaineer and skier
*  1942   &ndash; [[Les Johns]], Australian rugby league player and coach
*[[1943]] &ndash; [[Masaru Emoto]], Japanese author and activist (died 2014)
*  1943   &ndash; [[Kay Bailey Hutchison]], American lawyer and politician
*  1943   &ndash; [[Bobby Sherman]], American singer-songwriter and actor (died 2025)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Willman |first=Chris |date=June 24, 2025 |title=Bobby Sherman, Heartthrob Singer and TV Actor of the 1970s, Dies at 81 |url=https://variety.com/2025/music/news/bobby-sherman-dead-singer-actor-1236439296/ |access-date=July 22, 2025 |website=[[Variety (magazine)| Variety]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[Rick Davies]], English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (died 2025)
*  1944   &ndash; [[Peter Jason]], American actor (died 2025)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Mike |date=February 21, 2025 |title=Peter Jason, Actor in 'Deadwood' and Films for Walter Hill and John Carpenter, Dies at 80 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/peter-jason-dead-deadwood-walter-hill-john-carpenter-1236142564/ |access-date=February 23, 2025 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
*  1944   &ndash; [[Sparky Lyle]], American baseball player and manager
*  1944   &ndash; [[Anand Satyanand]], New Zealand lawyer, judge, and politician, 19th [[Governor-General of New Zealand]]
*[[1945]] &ndash; [[Philip Cohen (British biochemist)|Philip Cohen]], English biochemist and academic
*[[1946]] &ndash; [[Jim Edgar]], American politician, 38th [[Governor of Illinois]] (died 2025)<ref>{{cite news|url = https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/former-illinois-gov-jim-edgar-dies-at-age-79/3823866/|title = Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar dies at age 79|last = Ahern|first = Mary Ann|date = September 14, 2025|accessdate = September 14, 2025|work = [[WMAQ-TV]]}}</ref>
*  1946   &ndash; [[Danny Glover]], American actor, director, and producer
*  1946   &ndash; [[Paul Schrader]], American director and screenwriter
*  1946   &ndash; [[Rolando Joven Tria Tirona]], Filipino archbishop
*  1946   &ndash; [[Johnson Toribiong]], Palauan lawyer and politician, 7th [[President of Palau]]
*[[1947]] &ndash; [[Albert Brooks]], American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter
*  1947   &ndash; [[Gilles Duceppe]], Canadian politician
*  1947   &ndash; [[Don Henley]], American singer-songwriter and drummer
*[[1948]] &ndash; [[Neil Hardwick]], British–Finnish theatre and television director<ref>{{cite news |last1=Särkkä |first1=Tutta |title=Neil Hardwick: "Minua pelottaa tulla vanhana muista riippuvaiseksi" |url=https://www.etlehti.fi/artikkeli/ihmiset/neil-hardwick-minua-pelottaa-tulla-vanhana-muista-riippuvaiseksi |accessdate=27 November 2021 |work=ET-lehti |date=16 January 2013 | language = fi}}</ref>
*  1948   &ndash; [[S. E. Hinton]], American author<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=HI013|title=Hinton, Susan Eloise|encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture|publisher=Oklahoma Historical Society|access-date=22 July 2020|archive-date=22 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200722165659/https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=HI013|url-status=live}}</ref> 
*[[1949]] &ndash; [[Alan Menken]], American pianist and composer
*  1949   &ndash; [[Lasse Virén]], Finnish runner and police officer
*[[1951]] &ndash; [[Richard Bennett (guitarist)|Richard Bennett]], American guitarist and producer 
*  1951   &ndash; [[J. V. Cain]], American football player (died 1979)
*  1951   &ndash; [[Patriarch Daniel of Romania]]
*  1951   &ndash; [[Tisa Farrow]], American actress and model (died 2024)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tisa Farrow|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/tisa_farrow |access-date=September 19, 2023 |website=Rotten Tomatoes}}</ref>
*  1951   &ndash; [[Slick Watts]], American basketball player (died 2025)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Traub |first=Alex |date=March 16, 2025 |title=Slick Watts, N.B.A. Fan Favorite and Headband Pioneer, Dies at 73 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/obituaries/slick-watts-dead.html |access-date=April 8, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1953]] &ndash; [[Brian Howe (singer)|Brian Howe]], English singer-songwriter (died 2020)
*[[1954]] &ndash; [[Al Di Meola]], American guitarist, songwriter, and producer 
*  1954   &ndash; [[Steve LaTourette]], American lawyer and politician (died 2016)
*  1954   &ndash; [[Lonette McKee]], American actress and singer
*[[1955]] &ndash; [[Richard J. Corman]], American businessman, founded the [[R.J. Corman Railroad Group]] (died 2013)
*  1955   &ndash; [[Willem Dafoe]], American actor
*[[1956]] &ndash; [[Mick Pointer]], English neo-progressive rock drummer
*  1956   &ndash; [[Scott Sanderson (baseball)|Scott Sanderson]], American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019)
*[[1957]] &ndash; [[Dave Stieb]], American baseball player
*[[1958]] &ndash; [[Tatsunori Hara]], Japanese baseball player and coach
*  1958   &ndash; [[David Von Erich]], American wrestler (died 1984)
*[[1960]] &ndash; [[Jon Oliva]], American singer-songwriter and keyboard player 
*[[1961]] &ndash; [[Calvin Fish]], English racing driver and sportscaster
*  1961   &ndash; [[Keith Sweat]], American singer-songwriter and producer 
*[[1962]] &ndash; [[Steve Albini]], American record producer and musician (died 2024)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sisario |first=Ben |date=2024-05-08 |title=Steve Albini, Studio Master of '90s Rock and Beyond, Dies at 61 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/arts/music/steve-albini-dead.html |access-date=2024-07-05 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1962   &ndash; [[Alvin Robertson]], American basketball player
*  1962   &ndash; [[Martine St. Clair]], Canadian singer and actress
*[[1963]] &ndash; [[Emilio Butragueño]], Spanish footballer
*  1963   &ndash; [[Emily Saliers]], American singer-songwriter and musician 
*[[1964]] &ndash; [[Will Calhoun]], American drummer
*  1964   &ndash; [[Bonnie Langford]], English actress and dancer
*  1964   &ndash; [[John Leguizamo]], Colombian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.qchron.com/qboro/i_have_often_walked/leguizamo-elmhurst-s-versatile-hollywood-veteran/article_3f90d3af-46ad-5c0b-83f8-7eae8258b349.html | title=Leguizamo: Elmhurst's versatile Hollywood veteran | date=25 August 2022 }}</ref>
*  1964   &ndash; [[David Spade]], American actor, producer, and screenwriter
*[[1965]] &ndash; [[Derrick Dalley]], Canadian educator and politician
*  1965   &ndash; [[Shawn Michaels]], American wrestler, trainer, and actor
*  1965   &ndash; [[Richard B. Poore]], New Zealand humanitarian
*  1965   &ndash; [[Doug Riesenberg]], American football player and coach
*[[1966]] &ndash; [[Tim Brown (American football)|Tim Brown]], American football player and manager
*[[1967]] &ndash; [[Lauren Booth]], English journalist and activist
*  1967   &ndash; [[Rhys Ifans]], Welsh actor<ref>{{cite book|author=((Editors of Chase's))|title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2019: The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JVJtDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA380|date=30 September 2018|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-64143-264-1|pages=380|access-date=16 June 2020|archive-date=19 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210319204304/https://books.google.com/books?id=JVJtDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA380|url-status=live}}</ref> 
*[[1969]] &ndash; [[Rebecca Kiessling]], American attorney and anti-abortion activist<ref>{{cite magazine |title=An Anti-Abortion Activist's Quest to End the Rape Exception |first1=Eren |last1=Orbey |magazine=The New Yorker |date=5 December 2022 |access-date=10 December 2022 |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/12/12/an-anti-abortion-activists-quest-to-end-the-rape-exception |page=24 |volume=98 |issue=41 |issn=0028-792X}}</ref>
*  1969 &ndash; [[Despina Vandi]], German-Greek singer and actress
*[[1970]] &ndash; [[Jason Becker]], American guitarist and songwriter 
*  1970   &ndash; [[Steve Carter (rugby league)|Steve Carter]], Australian rugby league player 
*  1970   &ndash; [[Sergei Zubov]], Russian ice hockey player and coach
*[[1972]] &ndash; [[Franco Battaini]], Italian motorcycle racer<ref>{{cite web|title=MotoGP Riders|url=https://www.motogp.com/en/riders/profile/Franco+Battaini|publisher=MotoGP|access-date=9 July 2020|archive-date=11 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200711132459/https://www.motogp.com/en/riders/profile/Franco+Battaini|url-status=live}}</ref>
*  1972   &ndash; [[Colin Ferguson (actor)|Colin Ferguson]], Canadian actor, director, and producer
*  1972   &ndash; [[Seth Fisher]], American illustrator (died 2006)
*  1972   &ndash; [[Keyshawn Johnson]], American football player and sportscaster
*[[1973]] &ndash; [[Brian Chippendale]], American singer and drummer 
*  1973   &ndash; [[Mike Sweeney]], American baseball player and sportscaster
*  1973   &ndash; [[Ece Temelkuran]], Turkish journalist and author
*  1973   &ndash; [[Rufus Wainwright]], American-Canadian singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite book|author1=Katherine Williams|author2=Justin A. Williams|title=The Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z2OSCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA232|date=25 February 2016|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-107-06364-8|pages=232|access-date=16 June 2020|archive-date=18 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210918080805/https://books.google.com/books?id=z2OSCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA232|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1974]] &ndash; [[Franka Potente]], German actress 
*[[1977]] &ndash; [[Ezio Galon]], Italian rugby player
*  1977   &ndash; [[Ingo Hertzsch]], German footballer
*  1977   &ndash; [[Gustavo Nery]], Brazilian footballer
*[[1978]] &ndash; [[Runako Morton]], Nevisian cricketer (died 2012)
*  1978   &ndash; [[Dennis Rommedahl]], Danish footballer
*[[1979]] &ndash; [[Lucas Luhr]], German racing driver
*  1979   &ndash; [[Yadel Martí]], Cuban baseball player
*[[1980]] &ndash; [[Dirk Kuyt]], Dutch footballer
*  1980   &ndash; [[Scott Dixon]], New Zealand racing driver<ref>{{Cite web |title=Scott Dixon Profile - Bio, News, High-Res Photos & High Quality Videos |url=https://www.motorsport.com/driver/scott-dixon/508/ |access-date=2022-07-22 |website=www.motorsport.com |language=en}}</ref> 
*  1980   &ndash; [[Kate Ryan]], Belgian singer-songwriter
*  1980   &ndash; [[Tablo]], South Korean-Canadian rapper
*[[1982]] &ndash; [[Nuwan Kulasekara]], Sri Lankan cricketer
*[[1983]] &ndash; [[Aldo de Nigris]], Mexican footballer
*  1983   &ndash; [[Dries Devenyns]], Belgian cyclist
*  1983   &ndash; [[Steven Jackson]], American football player
*  1983   &ndash; [[Andreas Ulvo]], Norwegian pianist 
*[[1984]] &ndash; [[Stewart Downing]], English footballer
*[[1985]] &ndash; [[Jessica Abbott]], Australian swimmer
*  1985   &ndash; [[Takudzwa Ngwenya]], Zimbabwean-American rugby player
*  1985   &ndash; [[Akira Tozawa]], Japanese wrestler
*[[1986]] &ndash; [[Colin de Grandhomme]], Zimbabwean-New Zealand cricketer<ref>{{Cite web|title=Colin de Grandhomme|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/55395.html|access-date=2020-07-21|website=Cricinfo|archive-date=2020-08-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200820083534/https://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/55395.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
*  1986   &ndash; [[Stevie Johnson]], American football player
*[[1987]] &ndash; [[Denis Gargaud Chanut]], French slalom canoeist<ref>{{cite web|title=Denis Gargaud Chanut|url=https://www.olympic.org/denis-gargaud-chanut|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=7 June 2020|archive-date=13 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200913160510/https://www.olympic.org/denis-gargaud-chanut|url-status=live}}</ref>
*  1987   &ndash; [[Charlotte Kalla]], Swedish skier
*[[1988]] &ndash; [[William Buick]], Norwegian-British flat jockey
*  1988   &ndash; [[Paul Coutts]], Scottish footballer
*  1988   &ndash; [[George Santos]], American politician<ref>{{CongBio |id=S001222 |name=SANTOS, George |inline=YES}}</ref>
*  1988   &ndash; [[Thomas Kraft]], German footballer
*  1988   &ndash; [[Sercan Temizyürek]], Turkish footballer
*[[1989]] &ndash; [[Israel Adesanya]], New Zealand mixed martial artist and kickboxer<ref>{{cite web |title=Israel Adesanya (Middleweight) MMA Profile |url=https://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/4285679/israel-adesanya |website=ESPN.com |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>
*  1989   &ndash; [[Keegan Allen]], American actor, photographer and musician
*[[1991]] &ndash; [[Taylor Lewan]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Taylor Lewan Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LewaTa00.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>
*  1991   &ndash; [[Matty James]], English footballer
*  1991   &ndash; [[Tomi Juric]], Australian footballer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |title=FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Australia |publisher=FIFA |page=3 |date=15 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190611000407/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=11 June 2019}}</ref>
*[[1992]] &ndash; [[Anja Aguilar]], Filipino actress and singer
*  1992   &ndash; [[Selena Gomez]], American singer and actress
*  1992   &ndash; [[Carolin Schnarre]], German Paralympic equestrian<ref>{{cite web |title=Carolin Schnarre - Team Deutschland Paralympics |url=https://www.teamdeutschland-paralympics.de/de/athleten/detail/a_action/show/a_athletes/carolin-schnarre-219.html |website=www.teamdeutschland-paralympics.de |access-date=9 March 2020 |language=de |archive-date=5 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805223543/https://www.teamdeutschland-paralympics.de/de/athleten/detail/a_action/show/a_athletes/carolin-schnarre-219.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1993]] &ndash; [[Dzhokhar Tsarnaev]], Kyrgyzstani-American terrorist
*[[1995]] &ndash; [[Ezekiel Elliott]], American football player
*  1995   &ndash; [[Armaan Malik]], Indian playback singer, composer and songwriter
*  1995   &ndash; [[Jonathan Owens]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jonathan Owens Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft ... |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/O/OwenJo01.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>
*[[1996]] &ndash; [[Kevin Fiala]], Swiss ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kevin Fiala |url=https://www.nhl.com/kings/player/kevin-fiala-8477942 |access-date=11 April 2024 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]]}}</ref>
*  1996   &ndash; [[Skyler Gisondo]], American actor
*[[1998]] &ndash; [[Marc Cucurella]], Spanish footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Marc Cucurella - Chelsea Defender |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/259910/marc-cucurella |website=ESPN.com |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>
*  1998   &ndash; [[Larray]], American YouTuber<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqS-bAhOHWg|title=Larray Answers the Internet's Most Searched Questions|last=Babers|first=Christopher|publisher=[[YouTube]]|date=November 25, 2019|access-date=June 14, 2020}}</ref>
*  1998   &ndash; [[Madison Pettis]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/madison-pettis-57643499/ |title=Madison Pettis |website=Hollywood.com |access-date=July 3, 2016}}</ref>
*  1998   &ndash; [[Federico Valverde]], Uruguayan footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Federico Valverde - Real Madrid Midfielder |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/235818/federico-valverde |website=ESPN.com |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>
*  1998   &ndash; [[Sahaphap Wongratch]], Thai actor, model, and singer<ref>{{cite web |title=ประวัติ "มิกซ์ สหภาพ" สัตวแพทย์หนุ่มหน้าใส Cute Boy จาก จุฬาลงกรณ์มหาวิทยาลัย |url=https://www.sanook.com/campus/1403471/ |website=www.sanook.com |access-date=21 July 2021 |language=th |archive-date=1 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210401004819/https://www.sanook.com/campus/1403471/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[1999]] &ndash; [[Sidney Chu]], Hong Kong skater<ref>{{cite web |title=Sidney K CHU Short Track Speed Skating |url=https://results.beijing2022.cn/beijing-2022/olympic-games/en/results/short-track-speed-skating/athlete-profile-n1042604-sidney-k-chu.htm |website=[[Beijing 2022]] Olympics |access-date=20 February 2022 |archive-date=16 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220216042950/https://results.beijing2022.cn/beijing-2022/olympic-games/en/results/short-track-speed-skating/athlete-profile-n1042604-sidney-k-chu.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*  1999   &ndash; [[Jason Robertson (ice hockey)|Jason Robertson]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jason Robertson Stats And News |url=https://www.nhl.com/stars/player/jason-robertson-8480027 |website=NHL.com |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>
*[[2000]] &ndash; [[Garrett Wilson]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Garrett Wilson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/W/WilsGa00.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>
*[[2002]] &ndash; [[Konstanse Marie Alvær]], Norwegian politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Representanter og komiteer: Representant - Alvær, Konstanse Marie (2002-) |url=https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representant/?perid=KONALV |publisher=[[Storting]] |access-date=5 October 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251001142504/https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representant/?perid=KONALV |archive-date=1 October 2025 |location=Oslo, Norway |language=no}}</ref>
*  2002   &ndash; [[Prince Felix of Denmark]]
*[[2003]] &ndash; [[Solveig Vik]], Norwegian politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Representanter og komiteer: Representant - Vik, Solveig (2003-) |url=https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representant/?perid=SOLVIK |publisher=[[Storting]] |access-date=8 October 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251003153418/https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representant/?perid=SOLVIK |archive-date=3 October 2025 |location=Oslo, Norway |language=no}}</ref>
*[[2006]] &ndash; [[Javon Walton]], American actor and boxer<ref>{{cite news |last1=Purhar |first1=Simrin |title=Javon Walton From "Euphoria" Has an Even Cooler Nickname Than Ashtray |url=https://www.popsugar.com/celebrity/who-is-javon-walton-facts-48699517 |access-date=23 December 2023 |work=Popsugar |date=31 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2013]] &ndash; [[Prince George of Wales]]

==Deaths==
===Pre-1600===
* [[698]] &ndash; [[Wu Chengsi]], nephew of [[History of China|Chinese]] sovereign [[Wu Zetian]]
*[[1258]] &ndash; [[Meinhard I, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol]] (born c. 1200)
*[[1274]] &ndash; [[Henry I of Navarre]], [[Count of Champagne]] and [[Brie]] and [[King of Navarre]]
*[[1298]] &ndash; Sir [[John de Graham]], Scottish soldier at the Battle of Falkirk
*[[1362]] &ndash; [[Louis, Count of Gravina]] (born 1324)
*[[1376]] &ndash; [[Simon Langham]], [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] (born 1310)
*[[1387]] &ndash; [[Frans Ackerman]], Flemish politician (born 1330)
*[[1461]] &ndash; [[Charles VII of France]] (born 1403)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hourihane |first1=Colum |title=The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture |date=2012 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-539536-5 |page=225 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FtlMAgAAQBAJ&pg=RA5-PA225 |access-date=31 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1525]] &ndash; [[Richard Wingfield]], English courtier and diplomat, [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] (born 1426)
*[[1540]] &ndash; [[John Zápolya]], Hungarian king (born 1487)
*[[1550]] &ndash; [[Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra]] (born 1481)
*[[1581]] &ndash; [[Richard Cox (bishop)|Richard Cox]], English bishop (born 1500)

===1601–1900===
*[[1619]] &ndash; [[Lawrence of Brindisi]], Italian priest and saint (born 1559)
*[[1645]] &ndash; [[Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares]], Spanish statesman (born 1587)
*[[1676]] &ndash; [[Pope Clement X]] (born 1590)
*[[1726]] &ndash; [[Hugh Drysdale]], English-American politician, [[Colonial Governor of Virginia]]
*[[1734]] &ndash; [[Peter King, 1st Baron King]], English lawyer and politician, [[Lord Chancellor|Lord Chancellor of England]] (born 1669)
*[[1789]] &ndash; [[Joseph Foullon de Doué]], French politician, [[Controller-General of Finances]] (born 1715)
*[[1802]] &ndash; [[Marie François Xavier Bichat]], French anatomist and physiologist (born 1771)
*[[1824]] &ndash; [[Thomas Macnamara Russell]], English admiral
*[[1826]] &ndash; [[Giuseppe Piazzi]], Italian mathematician and astronomer (born 1746)
*[[1832]] &ndash; [[Napoleon II]], French emperor (born 1811)
*[[1833]] &ndash; [[Joseph Forlenze]], Italian ophthalmologist and surgeon (born 1757)
*[[1864]] &ndash; [[James B. McPherson]], American general (born 1828)
*[[1869]] &ndash; [[John A. Roebling]], German-American engineer, designed the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] (born 1806)

===1901–present===
*[[1902]] &ndash; [[Mieczysław Halka-Ledóchowski]], Polish cardinal (born 1822)
*[[1903]] &ndash; [[Cassius Marcellus Clay]], American publisher, lawyer, and politician, [[United States Ambassador to Russia]] (born 1810)
*[[1904]] &ndash; [[Wilson Barrett]], English actor and playwright (born 1846)
*[[1906]] &ndash; [[William Snodgrass (minister)|William Snodgrass]], Canadian minister and academic (born 1827)
*[[1908]] &ndash; [[Randal Cremer]], English politician, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born 1828)
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[Sandford Fleming]], Scottish-Canadian engineer and inventor, developed [[Standard time]] (born 1827)
*[[1916]] &ndash; [[James Whitcomb Riley]], American poet and author (born 1849)
*[[1918]] &ndash; [[Indra Lal Roy]], Indian lieutenant and first Indian fighter aircraft pilot (born 1898)
*[[1920]] &ndash; [[William Kissam Vanderbilt]], American businessman and horse breeder (born 1849)
*[[1922]] &ndash; [[Takamine Jōkichi|Jōkichi Takamine]], Japanese-American chemist and academic (born 1854)
*[[1932]] &ndash; [[J. Meade Falkner]], English author and poet (born 1858)
*  1932   &ndash; [[Reginald Fessenden]], Canadian inventor and academic (born 1866)
*  1932   &ndash; [[Errico Malatesta]], Italian activist and author (born 1853)
*  1932   &ndash; [[Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.|Flo Ziegfeld]], American actor and producer (born 1867)
*[[1934]] &ndash; [[John Dillinger]], American gangster (born 1903)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Block |first1=Lawrence |title=Gangsters, Swindlers, Killers, and Thieves: The Lives and Crimes of Fifty American Villains |date=13 May 2004 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-976994-0 |page=71 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u_tQEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA71}}</ref>
*[[1937]] &ndash; [[Ted McDonald]], Australian cricketer and footballer (born 1891)
*[[1940]] &ndash; [[George Fuller (Australian politician)|George Fuller]], Australian politician, 22nd [[Premier of New South Wales]] (born 1861)
*  1940   &ndash; [[Albert Young (boxer)|Albert Young]], American boxer and promoter (born 1877)
*[[1948]] &ndash; [[Rūdolfs Jurciņš]], Latvian basketball player (born 1909) 
*[[1950]] &ndash; [[William Lyon Mackenzie King]], Canadian economist and politician, 10th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (born 1874)
*[[1958]] &ndash; [[Mikhail Zoshchenko]], Ukrainian-Russian soldier and author (born 1895)
*[[1967]] &ndash; [[Carl Sandburg]], American poet and historian (born 1878)
*[[1968]] &ndash; [[Giovannino Guareschi]], Italian journalist and cartoonist (born 1908)
*[[1970]] &ndash; [[George Johnston (novelist)|George Johnston]], Australian journalist and author (born 1912)
*[[1974]] &ndash; [[Wayne Morse]], American lawyer and politician (born 1900)
*[[1979]] &ndash; [[J. V. Cain]], American football player (born 1951)
*  1979   &ndash; [[Sándor Kocsis]], Hungarian footballer and manager (born 1929)
*[[1986]] &ndash; [[Floyd Gottfredson]], American author and illustrator (born 1905)
*  1986   &ndash; [[Ede Staal]], Dutch singer-songwriter (born 1941)
*[[1987]] &ndash; [[Fahrettin Kerim Gökay]], Turkish physician and politician, [[Ministry of Health (Turkey)|Turkish Minister of Health]] (born 1900)
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Manuel Puig]], Argentinian author, playwright, and screenwriter (born 1932)
*  1990   &ndash; [[Eduard Streltsov]], Soviet footballer (born 1937)
*[[1992]] &ndash; [[David Wojnarowicz]], American painter, photographer, and activist (born 1954)
*[[1995]] &ndash; [[Harold Larwood]], English-Australian cricketer (born 1904)
*[[1996]] &ndash; [[Rob Collins (musician)|Rob Collins]], English keyboard player (born 1956)
*[[1998]] &ndash; [[Fritz Buchloh]], German footballer and coach (born 1909)
*[[2000]] &ndash; [[Eric Christmas]], English-born Canadian actor (born 1916)
*  2000   &ndash; [[Carmen Martín Gaite]], Spanish author, poet, and playwright (born 1925)
*  2000   &ndash; [[Raymond Lemieux]], Canadian chemist and academic (born 1920)
*  2000   &ndash; [[Claude Sautet]], French director and screenwriter (born 1924)
*[[2001]] &ndash; [[Indro Montanelli]], Italian journalist and historian (born 1909)
*[[2004]] &ndash; [[Sacha Distel]], French singer and guitarist (born 1933)
*  2004 &ndash; [[Illinois Jacquet]], American saxophonist and composer (born 1922)
*[[2005]] &ndash; [[Eugene Record]], American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1940)
*[[2006]] &ndash; [[Dika Newlin]], American composer, singer-songwriter, and pianist (born 1923)
*  2006   &ndash; [[José Antonio Delgado]], Venezuelan mountaineer (born 1965)
*[[2007]] &ndash; [[Mike Coolbaugh]], American baseball player and coach (born 1972)
*  2007   &ndash; [[Jarrod Cunningham]], New Zealand rugby player (born 1968)
*  2007   &ndash; [[László Kovács (cinematographer)|László Kovács]], Hungarian-American director and cinematographer (born 1933)
*  2007   &ndash; [[Rollie Stiles]], American baseball player (born 1906)
*[[2008]] &ndash; [[Estelle Getty]], American actress (born 1923)
*[[2009]] &ndash; [[Richard M. Givan]], American lawyer and judge (born 1921)
*  2009   &ndash; [[Peter Krieg]], German director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1947)
*[[2010]] &ndash; [[Kenny Guinn]], American banker and politician, 27th [[Governor of Nevada]] (born 1936)
*[[2011]] &ndash; [[Linda Christian]], Mexican-American actress (born 1923)
*  2011 &ndash; [[Cees de Wolf]], Dutch footballer (born 1945)
*[[2012]] &ndash; [[Ding Guangen]], Chinese engineer and politician (born 1929)
*  2012   &ndash; [[George Armitage Miller]], American psychologist and academic (born 1920)
*  2012   &ndash; [[Frank Pierson]], American director and screenwriter (born 1925)
*[[2013]] &ndash; [[Natalie de Blois]], American architect, co-designed the [[Lever House]] (born 1921)
*  2013   &ndash; [[Dennis Farina]], American policeman and actor (born 1944)
*  2013   &ndash; [[Lawrie Reilly]], Scottish footballer (born 1928)
*  2013   &ndash; [[Rosalie E. Wahl]], American lawyer and judge (born 1924)
*[[2014]] &ndash; [[Johann Breyer]], German [[SS]] officer (born 1925)
*  2014   &ndash; [[Louis Lentin]], Irish director and producer (born 1933)
*  2014   &ndash; [[Nitzan Shirazi]], Israeli footballer and manager (born 1971)
*[[2018]] &ndash; [[Frank Havens (canoeist)|Frank Havens]], American canoeist (born 1924)<ref>{{cite web|title=Frank Havens|url=https://www.olympic.org/frank-havens|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=24 April 2020|archive-date=4 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104185515/https://www.olympic.org/frank-havens|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[2022]] &ndash; [[Maria Petri]], English association football supporter (born 1939)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/07/legendary-arsenal-fan-maria-petri-dies-at-82/ | title=Legendary Arsenal fan, Maria Petri, dies at 82 | date=23 July 2022 }}</ref>
*[[2024]] &ndash; [[Mark Carnevale]], American golfer and radio commentator (born 1960)<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 July 2024 |title=Mark Carnevale, former PGA Tour winner and golf broadcaster, dies a week after working his last tournament - CBS News |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mark-carnevale-dies-former-pga-tour-winner-golf-broadcaster-dead-age-64/ |access-date=24 July 2024|website=[[CBS News]]}}</ref>
*  2024   &ndash; [[Duke Fakir]], American singer (born 1935)<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 July 2024|title=Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, is dead at 88 |url=https://apnews.com/article/duke-fakir-dead-four-tops-e99f0d29e9db40cd01670cf383838a94 |access-date=23 July 2024 |work=[[Associated Press News]]}}</ref>
*2024 &ndash; [[John Mayall]], English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (born 1933)<ref>{{Cite web |title=John Mayall: Pioneer of British blues dies aged 90|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80ej3j9j72o|date=24 July 2024|first=
Francesca |last=Gillett |access-date=24 July 2024 |website=BBC News}}</ref>
*[[2025]] &ndash; [[John Fallon (footballer)|John Fallon]], Scottish footballer (born 1940)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Celtic goalkeeper & Lisbon Lion Fallon dies aged 84|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c0q8j023lkqo|access-date=22 July 2025|website=[[BBC Sport]]}}</ref>
*  2025   &ndash; [[George Kooymans]], Dutch musician (born 1948)<ref>[https://nltimes.nl/2025/07/23/george-kooymans-guitarist-dutch-rock-band-golden-earring-dies-77 George Kooymans, guitarist of Dutch rock band Golden Earring, dies at 77]</ref>
*  2025   &ndash; [[Ozzy Osbourne]], English musician and media personality (born 1948)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ozzy Osbourne dies just weeks after farewell show|url=https://news.sky.com/story/ozzy-osbourne-dies-just-weeks-after-farewell-show-13400248|access-date=22 July 2025|website=[[Sky News]]}}</ref>
*  2025   &ndash; [[Chuck Mangione]], American musician (born 1940)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rose |first=Andy |date=2025-07-24 |title=Chuck Mangione, Grammy-winning jazz musician, dead at 84 |url=https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/24/entertainment/chuck-mangione-death |access-date=2025-07-24 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>
*  2025   &ndash; [[Shelly Zegart]], American quilt collector, historian, and advocate (born 1941)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tribute to Shelly Weiss Zegart |url=https://www.kentuckytotheworld.org/tribute-to-shelly-zegart |access-date=2025-08-10 |website=Kentucky to the World |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Holidays and observances==
*Christian [[feast day]]:
**[[Abd-al-Masih (martyr)|Abd-al-Masih]]
**[[Saint Markella|Markella]]
**[[Mary Magdalene]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum">{{cite book |title=Martyrologium Romanum (2004) |date=2004 |publisher=Administrationem Patrimonii Sedis Apostolicae in Civitate Vaticana |pages=404-405 |url=https://archive.org/details/MartRom2004/page/404/mode/2up |access-date=15 November 2025}}</ref>
**[[Saint Nohra|Nohra]] ([[Maronite Church]])
**[[Anna Wang]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
**[[July 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]]
*[[Sarawak Independence Day]] ([[Sarawak]], Malaysia)

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{cite web |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/22/ |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}}
* {{NYT On this day|month=07|day=22}}
* {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/july/22 |title=Historical Events on July 22 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}}

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