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==Events==
===Pre-1600===
*[[1199]] &ndash; King [[Richard I of England]] is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting in [[France]], leading to his death on [[April 6]].<ref>{{cite book |author=Sir James Mackintosh |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ofdMAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA88 |title=The history of England...By the Right Hon. Sir James Mackintosh |publisher=Carey & Lea |year=1836 |pages=88}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Richard I &#124; Biography, Achievements, Crusade, Facts, & Death |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-I-king-of-England |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=BBC - History - King Richard I |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/richard_i_king.shtml |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.bbc.co.uk |language=en-GB}}</ref>
*[[1387]] &ndash; [[Kingdom of England|English]] victory over a [[Kingdom of France|Franco]]-[[Crown of Castile|Castilian]]-[[County of Flanders|Flemish]] [[Naval fleet|fleet]] in the [[Battle of Margate]] off the coast of [[Margate]].<ref>{{cite book |author=Diana E. S. Dunn |title=War and Society in Medieval and Early Modern Britain |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7Jx4x1WRdYwC&pg=PA43 |year=2000 |publisher=Liverpool University Press |isbn=978-0-85323-885-0 |pages=43}}</ref>
*[[1401]] &ndash; [[Turco-Mongol]] emperor [[Timur]] sacks [[Damascus]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Timur &#124; Biography, Conquests, Empire, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Timur |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Lamb |first=Jeanette |date=2017-03-24 |title=Today In History: Turco-Mongol Emperor Timur Sacks Damascus (1401) |url=https://historycollection.com/today-history-turco-mongol-emperor-timur-sacks-damascus-1401/ |website=historycollection.com |access-date=March 22, 2024}}</ref>

===1601–1900===
*[[1603]] &ndash; [[James I of England|James VI of Scotland]] is proclaimed King James I of [[Kingdom of England|England]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland|Ireland]], upon the death of [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].<ref>{{cite book |author=James Doelman |title=King James I and the Religious Culture of England |url=https://archive.org/details/kingjamesireli00jame |url-access=registration |year=2000 |publisher=DS Brewer |isbn=978-0-85991-593-9 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/kingjamesireli00jame/page/20 20]}}</ref>
*  1603   &ndash; [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] is granted the title of ''[[shōgun]]'' from [[Emperor Go-Yōzei]], and establishes the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] in [[Edo (Tokyo)|Edo]], Japan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BBC - History - Tokugawa Ieyasu |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/ieyasu_tokugawa.shtml |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.bbc.co.uk |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tokugawa Ieyasu &#124; shogun of Japan |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tokugawa-Ieyasu |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1663]] &ndash; The [[Province of Carolina]] is granted by charter to eight [[Lords Proprietor]] in reward for their assistance in [[Restoration (England)|restoring]] [[Charles II of England]] to the throne.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carolina Charter Issued, 1663 &#124; NC DNCR |url=https://www.ncdcr.gov/blog/2014/03/24/carolina-charter-issued-1663 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.ncdcr.gov |date=24 March 2016 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Thorpe |first=Francis Newton |date=1998-12-18 |title=The Federal and State constitutions, colonial charters, and other organic laws of the state[s], territories, and colonies now or heretofore forming the United States of America /compiled and edited under the Act of Congress of June 30, 1906 |url=https://avalon.law.yale.edu/17th_century/nc01.asp |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=avalon.law.yale.edu}}</ref>
*[[1720]] &ndash; Count [[Frederick I of Sweden|Frederick of Hesse-Kassel]] is elected King of [[Swedish Empire|Sweden]] by the [[Riksdag of the Estates]], after his consort [[Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden|Ulrika Eleonora]] abdicated the throne on 29 February.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Frederick (I) &#124; king of Sweden |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-I-king-of-Sweden |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ulrika Eleonora &#124; queen of Sweden |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ulrika-Eleonora |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1721]] &ndash; [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] dedicated six [[concerto]]s to [[Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt]], now commonly called the [[Brandenburg Concertos]], BWV 1046&ndash;1051.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Johann Sebastian Bach &#124; Biography, Music, Death, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Johann-Sebastian-Bach |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Marissen |first=Michael |date=2018-12-20 |title=There's More Religion Than You Think in Bach's 'Brandenburgs' |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/20/arts/music/bach-brandenburg-concertos.html |access-date=2021-12-08 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1765]] &ndash; [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] passes the [[Quartering Act]], which requires the [[Thirteen Colonies]] to house [[British Army during the American Revolutionary War|British troops]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Quartering Act &#124; Summary, Significance, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/Quartering-Act |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Quartering Act of 1765 |url=https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/quartering.html |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.ushistory.org |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1794]] &ndash; In [[Kraków]], [[Tadeusz Kościuszko]] [[Kościuszko's proclamation|announces]] a [[Kościuszko Uprising|general uprising]] against Imperial Russia and the Kingdom of Prussia, and assumes the powers of the [[Commander-in-chief|Commander in Chief]] of all of the [[Polish Armed Forces|Polish forces]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-24 |title=On this Day, in 1794: Tadeusz Kościuszko led an uprising against the Partition of Poland - Kafkadesk |url=https://kafkadesk.org/2021/03/24/on-this-day-in-1794-tadeusz-kosciuszko-led-an-uprising-against-the-partition-of-poland/ |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=kafkadesk.org |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-01 |title=A Hero to Poles and Americans Alike |url=https://warsawinstitute.org/hero-poles-americans-alike/ |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=Warsaw Institute |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Thaddeus Kosciuszko - Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service) |url=https://www.nps.gov/thko/learn/historyculture/kosciuszkobio.htm |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.nps.gov |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1829]] &ndash; The [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] passes the [[Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829]], allowing Catholics to serve in Parliament.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Emancipation |url=https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/private-lives/religion/overview/emancipation/ |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.parliament.uk |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Emancipation Act &#124; United Kingdom [1829] |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Catholic-Emancipation-Act |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1832]] &ndash; In [[Hiram, Ohio]], a group of men beat and [[tar and feather]] [[Mormon]] leader [[Joseph Smith]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=March 24, 1832 &#124; Joseph Smith Chronology |url=https://jschronology.byustudies.byu.edu/events/march-24-1832 |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=jschronology.byustudies.byu.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Bushman |first=Richard |title=Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling |publisher=Knopf |year=2005 |isbn=1400042704 |pages=178 |language=English}}</ref>
*[[1854]] &ndash; [[President of Venezuela|President]] [[José Gregorio Monagas]] abolishes slavery in Venezuela.<ref>{{Cite news |title=José Gregorio Monagas &#124; Venezuelan politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jose-Gregorio-Monagas |access-date=2021-12-07 |newspaper=Encyclopedia Britannica |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-06-19 |title=Afro-Venezuelans |url=https://minorityrights.org/minorities/afro-venezuelans/ |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=Minority Rights Group |language=en-GB}}</ref>
*[[1860]] &ndash; [[Sakuradamon Incident (1860)|Sakuradamon Incident]]: Japanese Chief Minister ([[Tairō]]) [[Ii Naosuke]] is assassinated by ''[[rōnin]]'' ''[[samurai]]'' outside the [[Sakurada Gate]] of [[Edo Castle]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ii Naosuke &#124; Japanese feudal lord |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ii-Naosuke |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1869]] &ndash; The last of [[Tītokowaru]]'s forces surrendered to the [[Colony of New Zealand|New Zealand government]], ending [[Tītokowaru's War|his uprising]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Taurangaika |url=https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/titokowarus-war/taurangaika |access-date=2021-12-12 |website=nzhistory.govt.nz |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1870]] &ndash; A Chilean prospecting party led by José Díaz Gana discovers the silver ores of [[Caracoles]] in the Bolivian portion of [[Atacama Desert]],<ref name=arqueo>{{Cite journal |title=Arquelogía histórica en el mineral de Caracoles, Región de Antofagasta, Chile (1870-1989) |journal=Revista de Arqueología Histórica Argentina y Latinoamericana |url= |last1=García-Albarido |first1=Francisco |issue= |volume=4 |pages=169–194 |last2=Lorca |first2=Rodrigo |year=2010 |language=Spanish |last3=Rivera |first3=Francisco}}</ref>  leading to the last of the [[Chilean silver rush]]es<ref name=ChSI>{{Cite book |isbn=978-0-521-43375-4 |title=Chile Since Independence |editor1-last=Bethell |editor1-first=Leslie |year=1993 |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |location=[[Cambridge, England|Cambridge]] |pages=13–14 |oclc=25873947 |lccn=92017160}}<!-- Bethel, "Chile Since Independence", 1993 --></ref>  and a diplomatic dispute over its taxation between Chile and Bolivia.<ref name=mem2>{{Cite web |url=https://www.memoriachilena.gob.cl/602/w3-article-92800.html |title=Mineral de Caracoles |trans-title= |website=[[Memoria Chilena]] |publisher=[[Biblioteca Nacional de Chile]] |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |title=El problema marítimo boliviano |journal=Agenda Internacional |last=Prudencia Lizón |first=Ramiro |issue=21 |volume=XI |language=Spanish |pages=27–45 |year=2004 |doi=10.18800/agenda.200402.002 |s2cid=258521758 |doi-access=free}}</ref>
*[[1878]] &ndash; The British frigate {{HMS|Eurydice|1843|6}} sinks, killing more than 300.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2009-10-28 |title=Haunted history of HMS Eurydice |language=en-GB |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/local/hampshire/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8327000/8327961.stm |access-date=2021-12-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Algernon Yockney (1843-1912) - HMS Eurydice struck by a squall off Shanklin, 24 March 1878 |url=https://www.rct.uk/collection/450058/hms-eurydice-struck-by-a-squall-off-shanklin-24-march-1878 |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.rct.uk |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The Last Four Days of the Eurydice |url=https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/last-four-days-eurydice |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.rmg.co.uk |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Robert Koch]] announces the discovery of ''[[Mycobacterium tuberculosis]]'', the [[bacterium]] responsible for [[tuberculosis]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historical Perspectives Centennial: Koch's Discovery of the Tubercle Bacillus |url=https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00000222.htm#:~:text=On%20March%2024,%201882,%20Robert,of%20Tuberculosis%22%20(1). |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.cdc.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-03-24 |title=The day we discovered the cause of the 'white death' |url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/march-24-1882-robert-koch-announces-his-discovery-of-the-cause-of-tuberculosis |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=PBS NewsHour |language=en-us}}</ref>
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Mayor of New York City]] [[Robert Anderson Van Wyck]] breaks ground for a new underground "[[New York City Subway|Rapid Transit Railroad]]" that would link [[Manhattan]] and [[Brooklyn]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=nycsubway.org: The First Subway |url=https://www.nycsubway.org/wiki/The_First_Subway |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.nycsubway.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Almanac: Building the New York City subway |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/almanac-building-the-new-york-city-subway/ |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.cbsnews.com |date=24 March 2019 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Opening ceremonies, New York subway, Oct. 27, 1904 |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/2016600205/ |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=Library of Congress}}</ref>
*[[1900]] &ndash; [[Carnegie Steel Company]] is formed in [[New Jersey]]; its capitalization of $160 million is the largest to date.<ref>{{cite book |first=Jacques |last=Legrand |title=Chronicle of the 20th Century |publisher=Ecam Publication |year=1987 |page=12 |isbn=0-942191-01-3}}</ref>

===1901–present===
*[[1921]] &ndash; The [[1921 Women's Olympiad]] began in [[Monte Carlo]], becoming the first international [[women's sports]] event.<ref>{{Cite web |title=From pigeons to Olympic participation – Centenary of the first Women's Olympiad &#124; FEATURE &#124; World Athletics |url=https://worldathletics.org/news/feature/centenary-first-womens-olympiad |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=worldathletics.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The 1921 Women's Olympiad: 100 years of women's sport |url=https://www.history.co.uk/articles/the-1921-women-s-olympiad-one-hundred-years-of-women-s-international-sport |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=Sky HISTORY TV channel |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1922]] &ndash; The [[McMahon killings]] take place in [[Belfast]]. Six Catholic civilians are shot dead, two others wounded and a female family member assaulted. Police were suspected as being responsible, but no one was prosecuted.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theirishstory.com/2020/10/27/the-dead-of-the-belfast-pogrom-counting-the-cost-of-the-revolutionary-period-1920-22/comment-page-1/ |title=The Dead of the Belfast Pogrom |last=Glennon |first=Kieran |date=27 October 2020 |website=The Irish Story |publisher= |access-date=24 October 2024 |quote=}}</ref>    
*[[1927]] &ndash; [[Nanking incident of 1927|Nanking Incident]]: Foreign warships bombard [[Nanjing]], [[Republic of China (1912–1949)|China]], in defence of the foreign citizens within the city.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1927-03-25 |title=Washington Acts Quickly – Orders More Cruisers to China and Gives Admiral Fullest Backing – Grave Messages Received – Nanking Incident and Unrest Elsewhere Taken Seriously by Officials – No Light on Casualties – Admiral Hough Simply Reports Some Americans Were Slain on Socony Hill |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1927/03/25/archives/washington-acts-quickly-orders-more-cruisers-to-china-and-gives.html |access-date=2021-12-07 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The 1927 Incident – The Nanking Incident – The View from Ginling |url=https://mct.barnard.edu/the-1927-incident/the-nanking-incident |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=mct.barnard.edu}}</ref>
*[[1934]] &ndash; The [[Tydings–McDuffie Act]] is passed by the [[United States Congress]], allowing the [[Philippines]] to become a self-governing [[Commonwealth of the Philippines|commonwealth]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tydings-McDuffie Act &#124; United States [1934] |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tydings-McDuffie-Act |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The Philippines, 1898–1946 &#124; US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives |url=https://history.house.gov/Exhibitions-and-Publications/APA/Historical-Essays/Exclusion-and-Empire/The-Philippines/ |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=history.house.gov |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1939]] &ndash; The [[1939 Liechtenstein putsch]] takes place; approximately 40 members of the [[German National Movement in Liechtenstein|VBDL]] starting from [[Nendeln]] march towards [[Vaduz]] with the intention of overthrowing [[Third Hoop cabinet|the government]] and provoking Liechtenstein's annexation into Germany.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=Büchel |first=Donat |date=31 December 2011 |title=Anschlussputsch |url=https://historisches-lexikon.li/Anschlussputsch |access-date=14 November 2023 |website=[[Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein]] |language=de}}</ref>
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[Nazi Germany|German]] troops [[Ardeatine massacre|massacre 335 Italian civilians]] in [[Rome]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Italian Resistance and the Ardeatine Caves Massacre |url=https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/italian-resistance-and-ardeatine-caves-massacre |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=The National WWII Museum &#124; New Orleans |date=23 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Former Nazi Officer Admits Witnessing Massacre of 335 Italians |url=https://apnews.com/article/67fb0eca95d32de9c85f988c92a38089 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=AP NEWS |language=en}}</ref>
*  1944  &ndash; [[World War II]]: In an event later dramatized in the movie ''[[The Great Escape (film)|The Great Escape]]'', 76 [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] prisoners of war begin breaking out of the [[German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II|German camp]] [[Stalag Luft III]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Great Escape &#124; The Three That Got Away |url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/greatescape/three.html#:~:text=Editor%27s%20Note:%20On%20the%20night,Within%20days%20most%20were%20recaptured. |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.pbs.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=About the Great Escape |url=https://www.rafbf.org/great-escape/about-the-great-escape |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=RAF Benevolent Fund |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Hevesi |first=Dennis |date=2012-04-21 |title=Alex Cassie, Who Aided 'Great Escape' From Nazis, Dies at 95 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/22/world/europe/alex-cassie-who-aided-great-escape-from-nazis-dies-at-95.html |access-date=2021-12-08 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1946]] &ndash; A [[1946 Cabinet Mission to India|British Cabinet Mission arrives in India]] to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the [[British Raj]] to Indian leadership.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cabinet Mission - Banglapedia |url=https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php/Cabinet_Mission |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=en.banglapedia.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Cabinet Mission &#124; Mahatma Gandhi Pictorial Biography |url=https://www.mkgandhi.org/biography/cabinetm.htm |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.mkgandhi.org}}</ref>
*[[1949]] &ndash; [[Hanns Albin Rauter]], a chief [[SS and Police Leader]], in the [[Netherlands]], is convicted and executed for crimes against humanity.<ref>[https://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675030786_Hanns-Albin-Rauter_judges-in-tribunal_courtroom-trial_lawyers Trial of Hanns Albin Rauter in the Hague, Netherlands]</ref>
*[[1961]] &ndash; The [[Office québécois de la langue française|Quebec Board of the French Language]] is established.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ministère des Affaires culturelles du Québec &#124; The Canadian Encyclopedia |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/ministere-des-affaires-culturelles-du-quebec-emc |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca}}</ref>
*[[1972]] &ndash; [[Direct rule (Northern Ireland)|Direct rule]] is imposed on [[Northern Ireland]] by the [[Government of the United Kingdom]] under [[Edward Heath]].<ref>[https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/politics/collapse-of-stormont-1972-unionism-rallied-when-westminster-said-direct-rule-3624894 Collapse of Stormont 1972: Unionism rallied when Westminster said ‘direct rule’]</ref>
*[[1976]] &ndash; In [[Argentina]], the [[Argentine Army|armed forces]] [[1976 Argentine coup d'état|overthrow]] the constitutional government of [[President of Argentina|President]] [[Isabel Perón]] and start a seven-year dictatorial period self-styled the ''[[National Reorganization Process]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Juan |last=de Onis |date=1976-03-24 |title=Mrs. Peron Overthrown by Military in Argentina and Reported Arrested |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1976/03/24/archives/mrs-peron-overthrown-by-military-in-argentina-and-reported-arrested.html |access-date=2021-12-08 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Isabel Peron &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Isabel-Peron |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1977]] &ndash; [[Morarji Desai]] became the [[Prime Minister of India]], the first Prime Minister not to belong to [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Morarji Desai &#124; prime minister of India |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Morarji-Desai |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Morarji Desai, 81, Becomes India's Prime Minister |language=en-US |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1977/03/25/morarji-desai-81-becomes-indias-prime-minister/2d0d431f-246e-4d3f-91b8-01b507999dbe/ |access-date=2021-12-08 |issn=0190-8286}}</ref>
*[[1980]] &ndash; [[El Salvador]]ian [[Archbishop]] [[Óscar Romero]] is assassinated while celebrating [[Mass (Catholic Church)|Mass]] in [[San Salvador]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saint Oscar Romero &#124; Biography & Death |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Oscar-Arnulfo-Romero |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Gibb |first=Tom |date=2000-03-23 |title=The killing of Archbishop Oscar Romero was one of the most notorious crimes of the cold war. Was the CIA to blame? |url=http://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2000/mar/23/features11.g21 |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=[[The Guardian]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1982]] &ndash; Bangladeshi President [[Abdus Sattar (president)|Abdus Sattar]] is deposed in a [[1982 Bangladeshi coup d'état|bloodless coup]] led by [[Chief of Army Staff (Bangladesh)|Army Chief]] Lieutenant general [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]], who suspends the [[Constitution of Bangladesh|Constitution]] and imposes [[martial law]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bose |first=Ajoy |date=1982-03-25 |title=Martial law after coup in Bangladesh |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2010/jun/23/archive-martial-law-coup-bangladesh |access-date=2022-12-24}}</ref>
*[[1986]] &ndash; The [[Loscoe gas explosion]] leads to new UK laws on [[landfill gas migration]] and gas protection on [[landfill]] sites.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Williams |first1=G. M. |last2=Aitkenhead |first2=N. |date=1991-05-01 |title=Lessons from Loscoe: the uncontrolled migration of landfill gas |url=https://qjegh.lyellcollection.org/content/24/2/191 |journal=Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology |language=en |volume=24 |issue=2 |pages=191–207 |doi=10.1144/GSL.QJEG.1991.024.02.03 |bibcode=1991QJEGH..24..191W |s2cid=131578727 |issn=1470-9236|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
*[[1989]] &ndash; In [[Prince William Sound]] in Alaska, the ''[[Exxon Valdez oil spill|Exxon Valdez]]'' spills {{convert|240000|oilbbl|m3}} of [[crude oil]] after running aground.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Exxon Valdez &#124; Oil Spills &#124; Damage Assessment, Remediation, and Restoration Program |url=https://darrp.noaa.gov/oil-spills/exxon-valdez#:~:text=On%20March%2024,%201989%20the,11%20million%20gallons%20of%20oil. |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=darrp.noaa.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Exxon Valdez oil spill &#124; Response, Animals, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/Exxon-Valdez-oil-spill |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan civil war|Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan Civil War]] ends with last ship of [[Indian Peace Keeping Force]] leaving [[Sri Lanka]].<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-03-25-mn-200-story.html Last Indian Troops Leave Sri Lanka][https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1990/03/25/force-of-indian-soldiers-ends-sri-lankan-mission/3a821742-12d6-44dd-9258-1ce17ffe1766/]</ref>
*[[1992]] &ndash; [[Space Shuttle Atlantis|Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'']] launches on [[STS-45]].<ref>{{cite web |title=STS-45 |url=http://spacefacts.de/mission/english/sts-45.htm |access-date=March 4, 2014 |publisher=Spacefacts}}</ref>
*[[1993]] &ndash; [[Comet Shoemaker&ndash;Levy 9]] is discovered by [[Carolyn S. Shoemaker|Carolyn]] and [[Eugene Merle Shoemaker|Eugene Shoemaker]], and [[David H. Levy|David Levy]] at the [[Palomar Observatory]] in [[California]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=In Depth &#124; P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 |url=https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/comets/p-shoemaker-levy-9/in-depth |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=NASA Solar System Exploration|date=9 December 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=This Month in Astronomical History: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 &#124; American Astronomical Society |url=https://aas.org/posts/story/2016/07/month-astronomical-history-comet-shoemaker-levy-9 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=aas.org}}</ref>
*[[1998]] &ndash; Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, aged 11 and 13 respectively, [[1998 Westside Middle School shooting|open fire]] upon teachers and students at Westside Middle School in [[Jonesboro, Arkansas]]; five people are killed and ten are wounded.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arkansas school shooter who killed five in 1998 dies in head-on car crash |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/arkansas-school-shooter-who-killed-five-1998-dies-head-car-n1035606 |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=NBC News |date=29 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Washingtonpost.com: The Shots That Struck Home |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/juvmurders/stories/jonesboro050199.htm |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=www.washingtonpost.com}}</ref>
*  1998   &ndash; A [[tornado]] sweeps through [[Dantan]] in India, killing 250 people and injuring 3,000 others.<ref>{{Cite news |agency=Associated Press |date=1998-03-25 |title=World News Briefs; Tornado in India Kills at Least 105 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/03/25/world/world-news-briefs-tornado-in-india-kills-at-least-105.html |access-date=2021-12-07 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1998   &ndash; Dr. [[Rüdiger Marmulla]] performed the first [[Automation|computer-assisted]] [[Bone segment navigation|Bone Segment Navigation]] at the [[University of Regensburg]], [[Germany]].<ref>Marmulla, Rüdiger (inventor), Carl Zeiss (submitter): System and method for bone segment navigation. United States Patent 6.241.735, 2001</ref><ref>Marmulla R, Niederdellmann H: Computer-assisted Bone Segment Navigation. J Craniomaxillofac Surg 26: 347–359, 1998</ref>
*[[1999]] &ndash; [[Kosovo War]]: [[NATO]] began [[NATO bombing of Yugoslavia|attacks]] on [[Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] without [[United Nations Security Council|United Nations Security Council (UNSC)]] approval, marking the first time NATO has attacked a sovereign country.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Andrew |last=Glass |title=NATO begins bombing Serbia, March 24, 1999 |url=https://politi.co/2FvyXIO |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=Politico |date=24 March 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Perlez |first=Jane |date=1999-03-24 |title=NATO Authorizes Bomb Strikes; Primakov, in Air, Skips U.S. Visit |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/03/24/world/conflict-balkans-overview-nato-authorizes-bomb-strikes-primakov-air-skips-us.html |access-date=2021-12-07 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1999   &ndash; A lorry carrying margarine and flour [[Mont Blanc Tunnel fire|catches fire]] inside the [[Mont Blanc Tunnel]], creating an inferno that kills 39 people.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Guardian Staff |date=1999-03-27 |title=35 die, 1 Briton missing in Mont Blanc tunnel fire |url=http://www.theguardian.com/world/1999/mar/27/6 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=[[The Guardian]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2003]] &ndash; The [[Arab League]] votes 21&ndash;1 in favor of a resolution demanding an end to the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=CNN.com - Arab leaders declare opposition to war in Iraq - Mar. 2, 2003 |url=http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/03/01/sprj.irq.arab.ministers/ |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=www.cnn.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-07-30 |title=Arab League Fast Facts |url=https://www.cnn.com/2013/07/30/world/meast/arab-league-fast-facts/index.html |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=[[CNN]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2008]] &ndash; [[Bhutan]] officially becomes a [[democracy]], with its [[2008 Bhutanese National Assembly election|first ever general election]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2008-03-21 |title=King drags Bhutan into democracy and first elections |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-bc-bhutan-election-idUSB32601720080321 |access-date=2021-12-07}}</ref>
*[[2015]] &ndash; [[Germanwings Flight 9525]] crashes in the [[French Alps]] in an apparent [[Suicide by pilot|pilot mass murder-suicide]], killing all 150 people on board.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Bilefsky |first1=Dan |last2=Clark |first2=Nicola |date=2015-03-26 |title=Fatal Descent of Germanwings Plane Was 'Deliberate,' French Authorities Say |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/27/world/europe/germanwings-crash.html |access-date=2021-12-07 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[2018]] &ndash; [[Syrian civil war]]: The [[Turkish Armed Forces]] (TAF) and [[Syrian National Army]] (SNA) take full control of [[Afrin District]], marking the end of the [[Afrin offensive (January–March 2018)|Afrin offensive]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-takes-full-control-syrias-afrin-region-reports-say-411255038 |title=Turkey takes full control of Syria's Afrin region, reports say |access-date=3 June 2018}}</ref>
*  2018   &ndash; Students across the [[United States]] stage the [[March for Our Lives]] demanding gun control in response to the [[Parkland high school shooting|Stoneman Douglas High School shooting]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-28 |title=Donald Trump - Key Events &#124; Miller Center |url=https://millercenter.org/president/trump/key-events |access-date=2022-01-11 |website=millercenter.org |language=en}}</ref> 
*[[2019]] &ndash; [[Jakarta MRT]], a [[Rapid transit|rapid transit system]] in [[Jakarta]], began operation.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Farras |first1=Bernhart |last2=Asmara |first2=Chandra Gian |date=2019-03-24 |title=Resmikan MRT Jakarta, Jokowi: Sebuah Peradaban Baru Dimulai |trans-title=Inaugurating Jakarta MRT, Jokowi: A New Civilization Begins |url=https://www.cnbcindonesia.com/news/20190324100126-4-62549/resmikan-mrt-jakarta-jokowi-sebuah-peradaban-baru-dimulai |access-date=2020-09-11 |website=news |language=id-ID}}</ref>
*[[2023]] &ndash; An [[2023 Rolling Fork–Silver City tornado|EF4 tornado]] strikes the towns of [[Rolling Fork, Mississippi|Rolling Fork]] and [[Silver City, Mississippi|Silver City]], [[Mississippi]], causing mass destruction.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-27 |title=Tornado Leaves Path of Destruction in Mississippi |url=https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/151138/tornado-leaves-path-of-destruction-in-mississippi |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=earthobservatory.nasa.gov |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2024]] &ndash; The [[2024 Senegalese presidential election]] is held following [[2023–2024 Senegalese protests|anti-government protests]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=7 March 2024 |title=Senegal to hold delayed presidential election on March 24 |url=https://www.africanews.com/2024/03/07/senegal-to-hold-delayed-presidential-election-on-march-24/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240315063335/https://www.africanews.com/2024/03/07/senegal-to-hold-delayed-presidential-election-on-march-24/ |archive-date=15 March 2024 |access-date=15 March 2024 |work=[[Africanews]] |language=en}}</ref>

==Births==

===Pre-1600===
*[[1103]] &ndash; [[Yue Fei]], Chinese military general (died 1142)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/chineselivespeop0000mair |url-access=registration |title=Chinese Lives: The People Who Made a Civilization |last1=Mair |first1=Victor H. |last2=Chen |first2=Sanping |last3=Wood |first3=Frances |date=2013-05-01 |publisher=[[Thames & Hudson]] |isbn=9780500771471 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/chineselivespeop0000mair/page/120 120]–121 |df=mdy-all}}</ref>
*[[1441]] &ndash; [[Ernest, Elector of Saxony]], German ruler of Saxony (died 1486)<ref>{{cite book |title=Globe Encyclopaedia of Universal Information |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rPFTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA572 |year=1878 |pages=572}}</ref>
*[[1494]] &ndash; [[Georgius Agricola]], German mineralogist and scholar (died 1555)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Niels H. Gregersen (éd) |author2=Michael W. S. Parsons |author3=Christoph Wassermann |title=The Concept of Nature in Science and Theology |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qn3f2bTj-ToC&pg=PA34 |year=1997 |publisher=Labor et Fides |isbn=978-2-8309-0859-6 |pages=34–}}</ref>
*[[1577]] &ndash; [[Francis, Duke of Pomerania]]-Stettin, Bishop of Cammin (died 1620)<ref>{{cite web |title=Francis, Duke of Pomerania (1577-1620) |url=https://global.museum-digital.org/?t=people_to_people&id=29870f |website=global.museum-digital.org |access-date=March 22, 2024}}</ref>

===1601–1900===
*[[1607]] &ndash; [[Michiel de Ruyter]], Dutch admiral (died 1667)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Leonard George Carr Laughton |author2=Roger Charles Anderson |author3=William Gordon Perrin |title=The Mariner's Mirror |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j57fAAAAMAAJ |year=1958 |publisher=Society for Nautical Research |page=3}}</ref>
*[[1628]] &ndash; [[Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg]] (died 1685)
*[[1657]] &ndash; [[Arai Hakuseki]], Japanese academic and politician (died 1725)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arai Hakuseki &#124; Japanese statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Arai-Hakuseki |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1693]] &ndash; [[John Harrison]], English carpenter and clock-maker, invented the [[Marine chronometer]] (died 1776)<ref>{{cite news |date=8 April 2009 |title=John Harrison: Timekeeper to Nostell and the world! |work=BBC Bradford and West Yorkshire |publisher=BBC |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/bradford/content/articles/2009/04/06/nostell_john_harrison_feature.shtml |access-date=10 February 2012}}</ref><ref name="britannica.com">{{Cite web |title=John Harrison &#124; British horologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Harrison-British-horologist |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1725]] &ndash; [[Samuel Ashe (North Carolina governor)|Samuel Ashe]], American lawyer and politician, 9th [[Governor of North Carolina]] (died 1813)<ref name="NCPedia1">{{cite web |last1=Whiteside |first1=Heustis P. |title=Samuel Ashe |url=https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/ashe-samuel |access-date=April 23, 2019 |website=NCPedia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Samuel Ashe |url=https://www.nga.org/governor/samuel-ashe/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=National Governors Association |date=5 January 2013}}</ref>
*  1725   &ndash; [[Thomas Cushing]], American lawyer and politician, 1st [[Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts]] (died 1788)<ref>{{Cite news |title=William Cushing &#124; United States jurist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Cushing |access-date=2021-12-11 |newspaper=Encyclopedia Britannica |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=CUSHING, Thomas &#124; US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives |url=https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/C/CUSHING,-Thomas-(C001017)/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=history.house.gov |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Rufus King &#124; American statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rufus-King |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1755]] &ndash; [[Rufus King]], American lawyer and politician, [[United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom]] (died 1827)
*[[1762]] &ndash; [[Marcos Portugal]], Portuguese organist and composer (died 1830)
*[[1775]] &ndash; [[Muthuswami Dikshitar]], Indian poet and composer (died 1835)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar: composer per excellence |url=http://indianculture.gov.in/sri-muthuswami-dikshitar-composer-excellence |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=INDIAN CULTURE |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1782]] &ndash; [[Orest Kiprensky]], Russian-Italian painter (died 1836)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Orest Adamovich Kiprensky &#124; Russian artist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Orest-Adamovich-Kiprensky |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1796]] &ndash; [[Zulma Carraud]], French author (died 1889)<ref>{{cite web |title=Zulma Carraud |url=https://mediatheque.ville-chateauroux.fr/lire-ecouter-voir/dossiers/portraits/191-zulma-carraud |website=Les Bibliothèques de Châteauroux |access-date=8 January 2020}}</ref>
*  1796   &ndash; [[John Corry Wilson Daly]], Canadian businessman and politician (died 1878)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Biography – Daly, John Corry Wilson – Volume X (1871-1880) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/daly_john_corry_wilson_10E.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.biographi.ca}}</ref>
*[[1803]] &ndash; [[Egerton Ryerson]], Canadian minister, educator, and politician (died 1882)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Egerton Ryerson &#124; Canadian educator |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Egerton-Ryerson |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1808]] &ndash; [[Maria Malibran]], Spanish-French soprano (died 1836)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maria Malibran &#124; Spanish opera singer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Maria-Malibran |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1809]] &ndash; [[Mariano José de Larra]], Spanish journalist and author (died 1837)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mariano José de Larra &#124; Spanish writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mariano-Jose-de-Larra-y-Sanchez-de-Castro |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1809   &ndash; [[Joseph Liouville]], French mathematician and academic (died 1882)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://rse.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/RSE-Fellows-BiographicalIndex-2.pdf |title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 |date=July 2006 |publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh |isbn=0-902-198-84-X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Joseph Liouville &#124; French mathematician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-Liouville |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1816]] &ndash; [[Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos]], Mexican politician and Roman Catholic [[archbishop]], [[regent]] during the [[Second Mexican Empire]] (died 1891)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.arquidiocesisdepuebla.mx/index.php/arquidiocesis/obispos-y-arzobispos/obispos/43-excmo-sr-don-pelagio-antonio-de-lavastida |title=Excmo. Sr. Don Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos (1855–1863) |publisher=Arquidiocesis de Puebla |language=es |access-date=May 29, 2019 |archive-date=May 29, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529225354/http://www.arquidiocesisdepuebla.mx/index.php/arquidiocesis/obispos-y-arzobispos/obispos/43-excmo-sr-don-pelagio-antonio-de-lavastida |url-status=dead}}</ref> 
*[[1820]] &ndash; [[Edmond Becquerel]], French physicist and academic (died 1891)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics and You - Timeline - Alexandre Edmond Becquerel |url=https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/timeline/people/becquerel.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=micro.magnet.fsu.edu}}</ref>
*  1820   &ndash; [[Fanny Crosby]], American poet and composer (died 1915)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fanny Crosby &#124; Biography, Hymns, Poems, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Fanny-Crosby |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1823]] &ndash; [[Thomas Spencer Baynes]], English philosopher and critic (died 1887)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Thomas Spencer Baynes &#124; British scholar and editor |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Spencer-Baynes |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1826]] &ndash; [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]], American activist and author (died 1898)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matilda Joslyn Gage &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Matilda-Joslyn-Gage |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1828]] &ndash; [[Horace Gray]], American lawyer and jurist (died 1902)<ref name="TLHall2001">{{cite book |last=Hall |first=Timothy L. |url=https://archive.org/details/supremecourtjust00timo |title=Supreme Court Justices: A Biographical Dictionary |publisher=[[Facts on File]] |year=2001 |isbn=978-0-8160-4194-7 |location=New York, New York |pages=[https://archive.org/details/supremecourtjust00timo/page/186 186]–189 |access-date=December 31, 2018 |url-access=registration}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Horace Gray &#124; United States jurist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Horace-Gray |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Timeline of the Justices: Horace Gray, 1882-1902 |url=https://supremecourthistory.org/history-of-the-court-timeline-of-the-justices-horace-gray-1882-1902/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=The Supreme Court Historical Society |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1829]] &ndash; [[George Francis Train]], American businessman (died 1904)<ref>{{Citation |last=Potts |first=E. Daniel |title=Train, George Francis (1829–1904) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/train-george-francis-4745 |work=Australian Dictionary of Biography |place=Canberra |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |language=en |access-date=2021-12-11}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Round the World Flights |url=https://www.wingnet.org/rtw/RTW001O.HTM |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.wingnet.org}}</ref>
*  1829   &ndash; [[Ignacio Zaragoza]], Mexican general (died 1862)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zaragoza, Ignacio Seguín |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/zaragoza-ignacio-seguin |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.tshaonline.org}}</ref>
*[[1830]] &ndash; [[Robert Hamerling]], Austrian poet and playwright (died 1889)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert Hamerling &#124; German poet |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Hamerling |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1834]] &ndash; [[William Morris]], English textile designer, poet, and author (died 1896)<ref>{{Cite web |title=William Morris &#124; British artist and author |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Morris-British-artist-and-author |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1834   &ndash; [[John Wesley Powell]], American soldier, geologist, and explorer (died 1902)<ref name="mcnamee">{{cite web |last1=McNamee |first1=Gregory |title=John Wesley Powell |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Wesley-Powell |access-date=9 December 2019 |website=britannica.com |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica}}</ref>
*[[1835]] &ndash; [[Joseph Stefan]], Slovene physicist, mathematician, and poet (died 1893)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Josef Stefan &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Josef-Stefan |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1848]] &ndash; [[Honoré Beaugrand]], Canadian journalist and politician, 18th [[Mayor of Montreal]] (died 1906)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Biography – Beaugrand, HonoréEAUGRAND, HONORÉ (baptized Marie-Louis-Honoré) – Volume XIII (1901-1910) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/beaugrand_honore_13E.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.biographi.ca}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Beaugrand, Honoré (P675) - Digitized Documents &#124; Fonds &#124; Musée McCord Museum |url=http://collections.musee-mccord.qc.ca/scripts/explore.php?Lang=1&tableid=18&tablename=fond&elementid=174__true |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=collections.musee-mccord.qc.ca |archive-date=2021-12-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211211194118/http://collections.musee-mccord.qc.ca/scripts/explore.php?Lang=1&tableid=18&tablename=fond&elementid=174__true |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[1850]] &ndash; [[Silas Hocking]], English minister and author (died 1935)<ref name="sutherland">{{cite book |last=Sutherland |first=John |url=https://archive.org/details/stanfordcompanio0000suth |title=The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction |publisher=Stanford University Press |year=1989 |page=[https://archive.org/details/stanfordcompanio0000suth/page/301 301] |isbn=9780804715287 |url-access=registration |author-link=John Sutherland (author)}}</ref><ref name="brunett">{{cite book |last=Burnett |first=R. G. |title=[[Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]] |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2004 |chapter=Hocking, Silas Kitto (1850–1935) rev. Sayoni Basu}}</ref>
*[[1854]] &ndash; [[Henry Lefroy]], Australian politician, 11th [[Premier of Western Australia]] (died 1930)<ref>{{Citation |last=Cameron |first=Catherine |title=Lefroy, Sir Henry Bruce (1853–1930) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lefroy-sir-henry-bruce-7159 |work=Australian Dictionary of Biography |place=Canberra |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |language=en |access-date=2021-12-11}}</ref>
*[[1855]] &ndash; [[Andrew W. Mellon]], American banker, financier, and diplomat, 49th [[United States Secretary of the Treasury]] (died 1937)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andrew Mellon &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Andrew-Mellon |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1855   &ndash; [[Olive Schreiner]], South African author and activist (died 1920)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olive Schreiner &#124; South African writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Olive-Schreiner |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1862]] &ndash; [[Frank Weston Benson]], American painter and educator (died 1951)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Frank Weston Benson |url=https://www.artic.edu/artists/33601/frank-weston-benson |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=The Art Institute of Chicago |date=1862 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Frank Weston Benson |url=https://useum.org/artist/Frank-Weston-Benson |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=USEUM |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1869]] &ndash; [[Émile Fabre]], French author and playwright (died 1955)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Émile Fabre &#124; French dramatist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Emile-Fabre |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Alec Hurley]], English music hall singer (died 1913)
*[[1874]] &ndash; [[Luigi Einaudi]], Italian economist and politician, 2nd [[President of the Italian Republic]] (died 1961)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Luigi Einaudi &#124; president of Italya |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Luigi-Einaudi |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1874   &ndash; [[Harry Houdini]], Hungarian-American magician and actor (died 1926)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Harry Houdini &#124; Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Harry-Houdini |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1875]] &ndash; [[William Burns (lacrosse)|William Burns]], Canadian lacrosse player (died 1953)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Billy Burns |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/17301 |access-date=2021-12-11 |work=[[Olympedia]]}}</ref>
*[[1879]] &ndash; [[Neyzen Tevfik]], Turkish philosopher, poet, and composer (died 1953)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Neyzen Teyfik (1879–1953) |website=Anatolia Interculturual Organization |date=15 January 2015 |url=https://anatoliaintercultural.org/about-turkey/culture/philosophers/neyzen-teyfik-1879-1953/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Neyzen Tevfık |url=https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/neyzen-tevfik |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=TDV İslam Ansiklopedisi |language=tr}}</ref>
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Marcel Lalu]], French gymnast (died 1951)<ref>{{cite web |work=[[Olympedia]] |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/29968 |title=Marcel Lalu}}</ref>
*  1882   &ndash; [[George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway]], English politician, 5th [[Governor-General of New Zealand]] (died 1943)<ref>{{Cite web |last1=McLintock |first1=Alexander Hare |last2=Bernard John Foster |first2=M. A. |last3=Taonga |first3=New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu |title=GALWAY, Sir George Vere Arundell Monckton-Arundell, Eighth Viscount |url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/1966/galway-sir-george-vere-arundell-monckton-arundell-eighth-viscount |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=An encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock, 1966. |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1883]] &ndash; [[Dorothy Campbell]], Scottish-American golfer (died 1945)
*[[1884]] &ndash; [[Peter Debye]], Dutch-American physicist and chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1966)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1936 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1936/debye/biographical/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=NobelPrize.org |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Peter Debye &#124; American physical chemist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Peter-Debye |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1884   &ndash; [[Chika Kuroda]], Japanese chemist (died 1968)<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/internationalwom00hain |url-access=registration |title=International Women in Science: A Biographical Dictionary to 1950 |last1=Haines |first1=Catharine M. C. |last2=Stevens |first2=Helen M. |date=2001 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=9781576070901 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/internationalwom00hain/page/164 164] |language=en}}</ref>
*  1884   &ndash; [[Eugène Tisserant]], French cardinal (died 1972)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - June 15, 1936 |url=https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios1936.htm |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=cardinals.fiu.edu}}</ref>
*[[1885]] &ndash; [[Charles Daniels (swimmer)|Charles Daniels]], American swimmer (died 1973)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Charles Daniels &#124; American swimmer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Daniels |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1885   &ndash; [[Dimitrie Cuclin]], Romanian violinist and composer (died 1978)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dimitrie Cuclin |url=https://www.icr.ro/pagini/dimitrie-cuclin |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.icr.ro}}</ref>
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[Edward Weston]], American photographer (died 1958)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Edward Weston &#124; American photographer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edward-Weston-American-photographer |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1886   &ndash; [[Robert Mallet-Stevens]], French architect and designer (died 1945)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robert Mallet-Stevens &#124; French architect |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Mallet-Stevens |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Roscoe Arbuckle]], American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1933)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Roscoe Arbuckle &#124; American actor and director |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roscoe-Arbuckle |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Viktor Kingissepp]], Estonian politician (died 1922)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[Albert Hill (athlete)|Albert Hill]], English-Canadian runner (died 1969)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Remembering Albert Hill's Olympic double, on its 100th anniversary &#124; NEWS &#124; World Athletics |url=https://worldathletics.org/news/news/albert-hill-olympic-double-centenary |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=worldathletics.org}}</ref>
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[Agnes Macphail]], Canadian educator and politician (died 1954)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Agnes Campbell Macphail &#124; Canadian politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Agnes-Campbell-Macphail |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1891]] &ndash; [[Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov]], Russian physicist and academic (died 1951)
*[[1892]] &ndash; [[Marston Morse]], American mathematician and academic (died 1977)<ref>{{Cite news |date=1977-06-26 |title=Harold Marston Morse Dies at 85; Served With Einstein at Princeton |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1977/06/26/archives/harold-marston-morse-dies-at-85-served-with-einstein-at-princeton.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-12-09 |title=Marston Morse - Scholars &#124; Institute for Advanced Study |url=https://www.ias.edu/scholars/marston-morse |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.ias.edu |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Walter Baade]], German astronomer and author (died 1960)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-01 |title=Wilhelm Heinrich Walter Baade |url=http://phys-astro.sonoma.edu/brucemedalists/walter-baade |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=Department of Physics & Astronomy at Sonoma State University |language=en}}</ref>
*  1893   &ndash; [[George Sisler]], American baseball player and scout (died 1973)<ref>{{Cite web |title=George Sisler &#124; American baseball player |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-Sisler |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Wilhelm Reich]], Austrian-American psychotherapist and academic (died 1957)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wilhelm Reich &#124; Austrian psychologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Wilhelm-Reich |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>

===1901–present===
*[[1901]] &ndash; [[Ub Iwerks]], American animator, director, and producer, co-created [[Mickey Mouse]] (died 1971)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ub Iwerks &#124; American animator and special-effects technician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ub-Iwerks |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1902]] &ndash; [[Thomas E. Dewey]], American lawyer and politician, 47th [[Governor of New York]] (died 1971)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Thomas E. Dewey &#124; governor of New York |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-E-Dewey |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1903]] &ndash; [[Adolf Butenandt]], German biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1995)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1939 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1939/butenandt/biographical/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=NobelPrize.org |language=en-US}}</ref>
*  1903   &ndash; [[Malcolm Muggeridge]], English journalist, author, and scholar (died 1990)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Malcolm Muggeridge &#124; British journalist and social critic |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Malcolm-Muggeridge |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1905]] &ndash; [[Pura Santillan-Castrence]], Filipino author and diplomat (died 2007)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2005-03-20 |title=Pura Santillan Castrence is 100 and still writing |url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2005/03/20/opinion/analysis/pura-santillan-castrence-is-100-and-still-writing/844462 |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=The Manila Times |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1907]] &ndash; [[Paul Sauvé]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th [[Premier of Quebec]] (died 1960)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Paul Sauvé |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/joseph-mignault-paul-sauve |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca}}</ref>
*[[1909]] &ndash; [[Clyde Barrow]], American criminal (died 1934)<ref>{{Cite web |title=TSHA &#124; Barrow, Clyde Chesnut |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/barrow-clyde-chesnut |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.tshaonline.org}}</ref>
*[[1909]] &ndash; [[Richard Wurmbrand]], Romanian pastor and evangelist (died 2001)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2001-03-16 |title=Obituary: Pastor Richard Wurmbrand |url=http://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/mar/16/guardianobituaries.stephenbates |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=[[The Guardian]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1910]] &ndash; [[Richard Conte]], American actor, singer, and director (died 1975)
*[[1911]] &ndash; [[Joseph Barbera]], American animator, director, and producer, co-founded [[Hanna-Barbera]] (died 2006)<ref name="obitguardian">{{cite news |last=Gifford |first=Dennis |date=December 20, 2006 |title=Joe Barbera |work=[[The Guardian]] |location=London |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2006/dec/20/usa |url-status=live |access-date=August 7, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160109090912/http://www.theguardian.com/film/2006/dec/20/usa |archive-date=January 9, 2016}}</ref>
*[[1912]] &ndash; [[Dorothy Height]], American educator and activist (died 2010)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dr. Dorothy Height Biography |url=https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/dorothy-height |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=Dr. Dorothy Height Biography |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[Eugène Martin]], French racing driver (died 2006)
*[[1916]] &ndash; [[Donald Hamilton]], Swedish-American soldier and author (died 2006)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Finding Aid for the Donald Hamilton papers, 1945-1995 |url=https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf6s2007cn/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=oac.cdlib.org}}</ref>
*  1916   &ndash; [[Harry B. Whittington]], English palaeontologist and academic (died 2010)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Fortey |first=Richard A. |date=2012-12-31 |title=Harry Blackmore Whittington. 24 March 1916 — 20 June 2010 |journal=Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society |volume=58 |pages=299–325 |doi=10.1098/rsbm.2012.0033 |s2cid=87067971 |doi-access=free}}</ref>
*[[1917]] &ndash; [[Constantine Andreou]], Greek painter and sculptor (died 2007)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.academia.edu/30300202 |title=Intercultural references: The influence of the Mediterranean on the work of Constantine Andreou, artist of the Greek Diaspora |last1=Mortaki |first1=Sapfo}}</ref>
*  1917   &ndash; [[John Kendrew]], English biochemist and crystallographer, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1997)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1962 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1962/kendrew/biographical/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=NobelPrize.org |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1919]] &ndash; [[Lawrence Ferlinghetti]], American poet and publisher, co-founded [[City Lights Bookstore]] (died 2021)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-28 |title=Tribute to Lawrence Ferlinghetti, March 24, 1919 - February 23, 2021 - Poet, Publisher, Painter, Raconteur |url=https://ksqd.org/tribute-to-lawrence-ferlinghetti-march-24-1919-february-23-2021-poet-publisher-painter-raconteur/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=ksqd.org |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-23 |title=Lawrence Ferlinghetti—the San Francisco poet, publisher and bookseller—has died |url=https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2021-02-23/lawrence-ferlinghetti-city-lights-dead |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=McKinley |first=Jesse |date=2021-02-23 |title=Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Poet Who Nurtured the Beats, Dies at 101 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/23/obituaries/lawrence-ferlinghetti-dead.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1919   &ndash; [[Robert Heilbroner]], American economist and historian (died 2005)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Noble |first=Holcomb B. |date=2005-01-12 |title=Robert Heilbroner, Writer and Economist, Dies at 85 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/12/obituaries/robert-heilbroner-writer-and-economist-dies-at-85.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1920]] &ndash; [[Gene Nelson]], American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1996)<ref name="Smith">{{cite news |last=Smith |first=Dinitia |date=September 18, 1996 |title=Gene Nelson Is Dead at 76; Athletic Hollywood Dancer |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/09/18/movies/gene-nelson-is-dead-at-76-athletic-hollywood-dancer.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Thomas |first=Bob |date=September 17, 1996 |title=Gene Nelson, Dancer in '50s Musicals, Also Directed Features and TV |work=[[AP News]] |url=https://apnews.com/article/b62d95bfdba64d3653a9d50dc1a32188 |access-date=December 26, 2021}}</ref>
*  1920   &ndash; [[Mary Stolz]], American author (died 2006)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Fox |first=Margalit |date=2007-01-22 |title=Mary Stolz, Who Wrote Novels for the Young, Is Dead at 86 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/22/books/22stolz.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1921]] &ndash; [[Franciszek Blachnicki]], Polish priest (died 1987)<ref>{{cite web |title=100. rocznica urodzin ks. Franciszka Blachnickiego |url=https://www.gov.pl/web/edukacja-i-nauka/100-rocznica-urodzin-ks-franciszka-blachnickiego |website=www.gov.pl/web/edukacja-i-nauka/ |publisher=Ministerstwo Edukacji i Nauki |access-date=22 June 2021 |language=pl |quote=Ks. Franciszek Blachnicki urodził się 24 marca 1921 r. w Rybniku.}}</ref>
*  1921   &ndash; [[Vasily Smyslov]], Russian chess player (died 2010)<ref>{{Cite news |last=McClain |first=Dylan Loeb |date=2010-03-28 |title=Vasily Smyslov, Former World Chess Champion, Dies at 89 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/28/crosswords/chess/28smyslov.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1922]] &ndash; [[Onna White]], Canadian dancer and choreographer (died 2005)<ref>{{Cite news |agency=Associated Press |date=2005-04-11 |title=Onna White, 83, Choreographer Who Won Oscar for 'Oliver!,' Dies |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/11/arts/dance/onna-white-83-choreographer-who-won-oscar-for-oliver-dies.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1923]] &ndash; [[Murray Hamilton]], American actor (died 1986)
*  1923   &ndash; [[Michael Legat]], English author and publisher (died 2011)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-09-02 |title=Michael Legat: Editorial director of Corgi Books and prolific author |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/michael-legat-editorial-director-of-corgi-books-and-prolific-author-of-writers-guides-2348453.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1924]] &ndash; [[Norman Fell]], American actor (died 1998)
*[[1926]] &ndash; [[Desmond Connell]], Irish cardinal (died 2017)<ref>{{Cite news |last=O’Shea |first=Sinead |date=2017-02-24 |title=Cardinal Desmond Connell, 90, Dies; Dublin Archbishop During Abuse Scandal |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/24/world/europe/cardinal-desmond-connell-dublin-dead.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1926   &ndash; [[Dario Fo]], Italian playwright, actor, director, and composer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2016)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Literature 1997 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1997/fo/biographical/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=NobelPrize.org |language=en-US}}</ref>
*  1926   &ndash; [[William Porter (athlete)|William Porter]], American hurdler (died 2000)
*[[1927]] &ndash; [[John Woodland Hastings]], American biochemist and academic (died 2014)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Slotnik |first=Daniel E. |date=2014-08-09 |title=J. W. Hastings, 87, a Pioneer in Bioluminescence Research, Dies |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/10/science/j-w-hastings-87-a-pioneer-in-bioluminescence-research-dies.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1927   &ndash; [[Martin Walser]], German author and playwright (died 2023)
*[[1928]] &ndash; [[Byron Janis]], American pianist and composer (died 2024)
*[[1929]] &ndash; [[Pat Renella]], Italian-American actor (died 2012)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Mike |date=2012-11-30 |title=Pat Renella, Who Played a Bad Guy in 'Bullitt,' Dies at 83 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/pat-renella-bullitt-mannix-dies-396166/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1930]] &ndash; [[David Dacko]], Central African politician, 1st [[President of the Central African Republic]] (died 2003)<ref name="birth-and-death">{{cite news |date=21 November 2003 |title=CAR's first president dies |work=[[BBC News]] |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3227672.stm |access-date=11 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=David Dacko &#124; Biography, Central African Republic, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/David-Dacko |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1930   &ndash; [[Steve McQueen]], American actor and producer (died 1980)<ref>{{cite news |last=Arnold |first=Gary |date=November 8, 1980 |title=Movie Hero Steve McQueen Dies of Heart Attack at Age of 50 |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1980/11/08/movie-hero-steve-mcqueen-dies-of-heart-attack-at-age-of-50/ceff4040-3090-4b71-bc61-3283452d1146/ |url-status=live |access-date=January 8, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181009122943/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1980/11/08/movie-hero-steve-mcqueen-dies-of-heart-attack-at-age-of-50/ceff4040-3090-4b71-bc61-3283452d1146/ |archive-date=October 9, 2018}}</ref>
*[[1931]] &ndash; [[Hanno Drechsler]], German educator and politician, [[List of mayors of Marburg|Mayor of Marburg]] (died 2003)
*[[1933]] &ndash; [[Stephen De Staebler]], American sculptor and educator (died 2011)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Grimes |first=William |date=2011-05-25 |title=Stephen De Staebler, Sculptor of Bronze and Clay, Dies at 78 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/25/arts/design/stephen-de-staebler-sculptor-dies-at-78.html |access-date=2021-08-24 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1933   &ndash; [[Lee Mendelson]], American television producer (died 2019)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Taylor |first=Derrick Bryson |date=2019-12-28 |title=Lee Mendelson, Producer Behind 'A Charlie Brown Christmas,' Dies at 86 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/28/arts/television/lee-mendelson-dead.html |access-date=2019-12-29 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1935]] &ndash; [[Mary Berry]], English writer, chef, author, and television presenter<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for March 24: Jim Parsons, Tommy Hilfiger |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2023/03/24/Famous-birthdays-for-March-24-Jim-Parsons-Tommy-Hilfiger/2781679617300/ |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=22 March 2024 |date=24 March 2023}}</ref>
*  1935   &ndash; [[Carol Kaye]], American bass guitarist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kaye, Carol (born 1935) |url=https://www.historylink.org/File/20800 |access-date=2024-03-12 |website=www.historylink.org}}</ref>
*[[1936]] &ndash; [[Don Covay]], American singer-songwriter (died 2015)<ref name="post">{{cite news |author=Terence McArdle |title=Don Covay, soul singer of 'Mercy, Mercy', dies at 76 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/don-covay-soul-singer-of-mercy-mercy-dies-at-76/2015/02/03/3cf0aa24-aa3c-11e4-9c91-e9d2f9fde644_story.html |access-date=February 12, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Weber |first=Bruce |date=2015-02-07 |title=Don Covay, Performer and Writer of R&B Hits, Dies at 78 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/07/arts/music/don-covay-performer-and-writer-of-rb-hits-dies-at-78.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1936   &ndash; [[Alex Olmedo]], Peruvian-American tennis player (died 2020)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goldstein |first=Richard |date=2020-12-13 |title=Alex Olmedo, 84, Dies; Tennis Star Known for a Remarkable Year |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/13/sports/tennis/alex-olmedo-dead.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[1937]] &ndash; [[Billy Stewart]], American singer and pianist (died 1970)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Alexander |first=Otis |date=2021-06-16 |title=Billy Stewart II (1937-1970) • |url=https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/billy-stewart-ii-1937-1970/ |access-date=2021-12-26 |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1938]] &ndash; [[Holger Czukay]], German musician (died 2017)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sweeting |first=Adam |date=2017-09-06 |title=Holger Czukay obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/sep/06/holger-czukay-obituary |access-date=2024-03-12 |work=[[The Guardian]] |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
*  1938   &ndash; [[David Irving]], English historian and author<ref>{{cite news |last=Hari |first=Johann |date=15 January 2009 |title=David Irving: 'Hitler appointed me biographer' |newspaper=The Independent |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/david-irving-im-hitlers-biographer-1366464.html |access-date=26 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="Craig">{{cite news |last=Craig |first=Olga |date=26 February 2006 |title=David, what on earth would Mother think? |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1511495/David-what-on-earth-would-Mother-think.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1511495/David-what-on-earth-would-Mother-think.html |archive-date=2022-01-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=2 September 2011}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
*  1938   &ndash; [[Larry Wilson (American football)|Larry Wilson]], American football player (died 2020)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Belson |first1=Ken |title=Larry Wilson, Who Made Safety an N.F.L. Threat, Dies at 82 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/18/sports/football/larry-wilson-dead.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=11 March 2023 |date=18 September 2020}}</ref>
*[[1940]] &ndash; [[Bob Mackie]], American fashion designer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bob Mackie |url=https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Bob-Mackie/328763 |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=Britannica Kids |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1941]] &ndash; [[Michael Masser]], American songwriter, composer and producer (died 2015)<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-06-08-ca-9259-story.html Los Angeles Times: "Masser's Greatest Love" by Jackie Helman] June 8, 1986</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Michael Masser, Composer Who Wrote Whitney Houston Hits, Dies at 74 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=14 July 2015 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/14/arts/music/michael-masser-composer-who-wrote-hits-for-whitney-houston-dies-at-74.html |access-date=2016-03-01 |last1=Roberts |first1=Sam}}</ref>
*[[1942]] &ndash; [[Jesús Alou]], Dominican baseball player (died 2023)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/former-major-leaguer-jesus-alou-dies-at-80 |title=Jesús Alou, youngest of famed brother trio, dies at 80 |last=Guardado |first=Maria |work=MLB.com |date=March 10, 2023 |access-date=March 11, 2023}}</ref>
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[R. Lee Ermey]], American sergeant and actor (died 2018)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Stevens |first=Matt |date=2018-04-16 |title=R. Lee Ermey, Harsh Drill Instructor in 'Full Metal Jacket,' Dies at 74 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/15/obituaries/r-lee-ermey-dead-actor.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1944   &ndash; [[Vojislav Koštunica]], Serbian academic and politician, 8th [[Prime Minister of Serbia]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vojislav Koštunica &#124; last president of Yugoslavia and prime minister of Serbia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vojislav-Kotunica |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1945]] &ndash; [[Robert T. Bakker]], American paleontologist and academic
*  1945   &ndash; [[Curtis Hanson]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2016)<ref name="latobit2">{{cite news |last1=McLellan |first1=Dennis |last2=Vankin |first2=Deborah |date=September 20, 2016 |title=Curtis Hanson dead at 71 |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] |url=http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-curtis-hanson-snap-story.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Bromwich |first=Jonah Engel |date=2016-09-21 |title=Curtis Hanson, Director of Wicked Noir 'L.A. Confidential,' Dies at 71 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/21/obituaries/curtis-hanson-director-of-wicked-noir-la-confidential-dies-at-71.html |access-date=2021-12-26 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*  1945   &ndash; [[Patrick Malahide]], English actor and screenwriter
*[[1946]] &ndash; [[Klaus Dinger]], German guitarist and songwriter (died 2008)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lusk |first=Jon |date=2008-05-04 |title=Obituary: Klaus Dinger |url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2008/may/05/germany.electronicmusic |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=[[The Guardian]] |language=en}}</ref>
*  1946   &ndash; [[Kitty O'Neil]], American stuntwoman (died 2018)<ref name="smith1">{{cite news |last1=Smith |first1=Harrison |date=November 4, 2018 |title=Kitty O'Neil, deaf daredevil who became 'world's fastest woman,' dies at 72 |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/kitty-oneil-deaf-daredevil-who-became-worlds-fastest-woman-dies-at-72/2018/11/04/5d88dc9c-e044-11e8-8f5f-a55347f48762_story.html |access-date=November 6, 2018}}</ref>
*[[1947]] &ndash; [[Dennis Erickson]], American football player and coach
*  1947   &ndash; [[Christine Gregoire]], American lawyer and politician, 22nd [[Governor of Washington]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Wilson |first=Reid |date=July 25, 2012 |title=Chris Gregoire (D) |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/chris-gregoire-d/gIQA1eOFAP_topic.html |url-status=dead |access-date=February 24, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141029001309/http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/chris-gregoire-d/gIQA1eOFAP_topic.html |archive-date=October 29, 2014}}</ref>
*  1947   &ndash; [[Mick Jones (footballer, born 1947)|Mick Jones]], English footballer and coach (died 2022)
*  1947   &ndash; [[Alan Sugar]], English businessman
*[[1948]] &ndash; [[Javier Diez Canseco]], Peruvian sociologist and politician (died 2013)<ref>{{Cite web |title=DIEZ CANSECO CISNEROS, Javier |url=http://diccionario.cedinci.org/diez-canseco-cisneros-javier/ |access-date=2021-12-27 |language=es}}</ref>
*  1948   &ndash; [[Jerzy Kukuczka]], Polish mountaineer (died 1989)
*  1948   &ndash; [[Lee Oskar]], Danish musician<ref name="AP"/>
*[[1949]] &ndash; [[Tabitha King]], American author and poet
*  1949   &ndash; [[Ruud Krol]], Dutch footballer and coach
*  1949   &ndash; [[Steve Lang]], Canadian bass player (died 2017)
*  1949   &ndash; [[Nick Lowe]], English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer<ref name="AP"/> 
*  1949   &ndash; [[Ali Akbar Salehi]], Iranian academic and politician, 36th [[Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Boroujerdi |first=Mehrzhad |date=31 January 2011 |title=Iran's New Foreign Minister: Ali Akbar Salehi |work=[[PBS]] |url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/tehranbureau/2011/01/irans-new-foreign-minister-ali-akbar-salehi.html |access-date=15 May 2012}}</ref>
*  1949   &ndash; [[Ranil Wickremesinghe]], Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 13th [[Prime Minister of Sri Lanka]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-03-23 |title=Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe celebrates his 69th birthday – March 24th |url=https://www.timeslanka.com/2018/03/23/prime-minister-ranil-wickremesinghe-celebrates-his-69th-birthday-march-24th/ |access-date=2021-12-27 |website=TSL - The Times of Sri Lanka (Published in Canada) - All Rights Reserved (Editor: Upali Obeyesekere)}}</ref>
*[[1950]] &ndash; [[Gary Wichard]], American football player and agent (died 2011)<ref name="www2.nbc17.com">[http://www2.nbc17.com/sports/orange-county/2011/mar/11/suspended-nfl-agent-gary-wichard-dies-60-ar-855331/ "Suspended NFL Agent Gary Wichard Dies At 60" ''NBC-17''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110314020729/http://www2.nbc17.com/sports/orange-county/2011/mar/11/suspended-nfl-agent-gary-wichard-dies-60-ar-855331/|date=2011-03-14}} October 26, 2011</ref><ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite news |author=Tom Friend |date=March 11, 2011 |title=NFL player agent Gary Wichard dies at 60 from diabetes, pancreatic cancer |publisher=ESPN |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=6207397 |access-date=August 13, 2011}}</ref>
*[[1951]] &ndash; [[Peter Boyle (footballer, born 1951)|Peter Boyle]], Scottish-Australian footballer and manager (died 2013)
*  1951   &ndash; [[Pat Bradley (golfer)|Pat Bradley]], American golfer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pat Bradley |url=https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Pat-Bradley/317951 |access-date=2021-12-27 |website=Britannica Kids |language=en-US}}</ref>
*  1951   &ndash; [[Tommy Hilfiger]], American fashion designer, founded the [[Tommy Hilfiger Corporation]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-03-24 |title=Happy birthday Tommy Hilfiger: Meet the designer extraordinaire |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/fashion-and-trends/happy-birthday-tommy-hilfiger-meet-the-designer-extraordinaire/story-OFw8h3SjNSBsSkYjuLxfCN.html |access-date=2021-12-27 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref>
*  1951   &ndash; [[Dougie Thomson]], Scottish bass player<ref name="AP"/>
*  1951   &ndash; [[Anna Włodarczyk]], Polish long jumper and coach<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anna WŁODARCZYK &#124; Profile &#124; World Athletics |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/poland/anna-wlodarczyk-14349006 |access-date=2021-12-27 |website=worldathletics.org}}</ref>
*[[1952]] &ndash; [[Greg McCrary]], American football player (died 2013)
*[[1953]] &ndash; [[Anita L. Allen]], American lawyer, philosopher, and academic
*  1953   &ndash; [[Louie Anderson]], American actor and comedian (died 2022)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Louie Anderson's Concert & Tour History &#124; Concert Archives |url=https://www.concertarchives.org/bands/louie-anderson |access-date=2021-12-27 |website=www.concertarchives.org}}</ref>
*[[1954]] &ndash; [[Robert Carradine]], American actor<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for March 24, 2023 includes celebrities Jim Parsons, Alyson Hannigan |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/03/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-march-24-2023-includes-celebrities-jim-parsons-alyson-hannigan.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=22 March 2024 |date=24 March 2023}}</ref>
*  1954   &ndash; [[Rafael Orozco Maestre]], Colombian singer (died 1992)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rafael Orozco Maestre |url=https://www.buenamusica.com/rafael-orozco/biografia |access-date=2022-10-12 |website=BuenaMusica.com}}</ref>
*  1954   &ndash; [[Donna Pescow]], American actress and director<ref name="AP"/>
*[[1955]] &ndash; [[Doug Jarvis]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach
*  1955   &ndash; [[Pat Price (ice hockey)|Pat Price]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach
*[[1956]] &ndash; [[Steve Ballmer]], American businessman
*  1956   &ndash; [[William Wray (artist)|Bill Wray]], American cartoonist and painter
*[[1957]] &ndash; [[Pierre Harvey]], Canadian cyclist and skier
*[[1958]] &ndash; [[Mike Woodson]], American basketball player and coach
*[[1959]] &ndash; [[Emmit King]], American sprinter (died 2021)
*  1959   &ndash; [[Renaldo Nehemiah]], American hurdler and football player
*  1959   &ndash; [[Derek Statham]], English footballer
*[[1960]] &ndash; [[Jan Berglin]], Swedish cartoonist
*  1960   &ndash; [[Barry Horowitz]], American wrestler
*  1960   &ndash; [[Kelly Le Brock]], English-American actress and model<ref name="AP"/>
*  1960   &ndash; [[Nena]], German singer-songwriter and actress
*  1960   &ndash; [[Scott Pruett]], American race car driver
*  1960   &ndash; [[Annabella Sciorra]], American actress 
*[[1961]] &ndash; [[Dean Jones (cricketer)|Dean Jones]], Australian cricketer and coach (died 2020)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-09-25 |title=Dean Jones obituary &#124; Adam Collins |url=http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/sep/25/dean-jones-obituary |access-date=2021-12-27 |website=[[The Guardian]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-10-09 |title=Dean Jones: Charismatic cricket player who drove Australia into a new era |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/dean-jones-dead-cricket-player-australia-one-day-world-cup-winner-b859216.html |access-date=2021-12-27 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref>
*  1961   &ndash; [[Yanis Varoufakis]], Greek economist and politician, [[Ministry of Finance (Greece)|Greek Minister of Finance]]
*[[1962]] &ndash; [[Angèle Dubeau]], Canadian violinist
*  1962   &ndash; [[Star Jones]], American lawyer, journalist, and talk show host<ref name="AP"/>
*  1962   &ndash; [[Irina Meszynski]], German discus thrower
*[[1963]] &ndash; [[Vadym Tyshchenko]], Ukrainian footballer and manager (died 2015)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Vadim Tishchenko |url=http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/701273 |access-date=2021-12-27 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref>
*  1963   &ndash; [[Raimond van der Gouw]], Dutch footballer and coach
*  1963   &ndash; [[Torsten Voss]], German decathlete and bobsledder
*[[1964]] &ndash; [[Patterson Hood]], American singer-songwriter<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-10 |title=Drive-By Truckers' 'Southern Rock Opera' Turns 20 |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2159953/drive-by-truckers-southern-rock-opera/reviews/the-anniversary/ |access-date=2024-03-12 |website=Stereogum |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1965]] &ndash; [[Peter Jacobson]], American actor<ref name="AP"/>
*  1965   &ndash; [[The Undertaker]], American wrestler and actor<ref name="UPI"/>
*[[1966]] &ndash; [[Floyd Heard]], American sprinter and coach
*  1966   &ndash; [[Rico Hizon]],  Filipino broadcast journalist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rico turns 'gold' |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2016/07/07/1600169/rico-turns-gold?nomobile=1 |access-date=2023-01-03 |website=www.philstar.com}}</ref>
*[[1967]] &ndash; [[Diann Roffe]], American skier
*[[1968]] &ndash; [[Minarti Timur]], Indonesian badminton player
*[[1969]] &ndash; [[Stephan Eberharter]], Austrian skier
*  1969   &ndash; [[Ilir Meta]], Albanian politician, incumbent [[Presidents of Albania|President of Albania]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-04-29 |title=Ilir Meta elected as new President of Albania |url=https://europeanwesternbalkans.com/2017/04/29/ilir-meta-elected-as-new-president-of-albania/ |access-date=2022-06-08 |website=European Western Balkans |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1970]] &ndash; [[Lauren Bowles]], American actress<ref name="AP"/>
*  1970   &ndash; [[Lara Flynn Boyle]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> 
*  1970   &ndash; [[Sharon Corr]], Irish singer-songwriter and violinist<ref name="AP"/> 
*  1970   &ndash; [[Judith Draxler]], Austrian swimmer
*  1970   &ndash; [[Erica Kennedy]], American journalist and author (died 2012)<ref name="nyt2">{{cite news |last=Fox |first=Margalit |date=June 18, 2012 |title=Erica Kennedy, a Music Writer Who Satirized the Hip-Hop World, Dies at 42 |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/19/books/erica-kennedy-music-writer-and-novelist-dies-at-42.html |access-date=June 19, 2012}}</ref>
*  1970   &ndash; [[Mike Vanderjagt]], Canadian-American football player
*[[1971]] &ndash; [[Tig Notaro]], American comedian and actor<ref name="UPI"/>
*  1971   &ndash; [[Megyn Price]], American actress<ref name="AP"/>
*[[1972]] &ndash; [[Christophe Dugarry]], French footballer
*  1972   &ndash; [[Steve Karsay]], American baseball player and coach
*[[1973]] &ndash; [[Jacek Bąk]], Polish footballer
*  1973   &ndash; [[Philippe Boucher]], Canadian ice hockey player and manager
*  1973   &ndash; [[Steve Corica]], Australian footballer and coach
*  1973   &ndash; [[Jure Ivanušič]], Slovenian actor, concert pianist and [[chansonnier]]
*  1973   &ndash; [[Mette Jacobsen]], Danish swimmer
*  1973   &ndash; [[Glen Jakovich]], Australian footballer
*  1973   &ndash; [[Jim Parsons]], American actor<ref name="AP"/>
*[[1974]] &ndash; [[Alyson Hannigan]], American actress<ref name="AP"/>
*  1974   &ndash; [[Sergey Klyugin]], Russian high jumper
*  1974   &ndash; [[Tado (comedian)|Tado]], Filipino comedian and activist (died 2014)
*[[1975]] &ndash; [[Thomas Johansson]], Swedish-Monégasque tennis player
*[[1976]] &ndash; [[Aaron Brooks (American football)|Aaron Brooks]], American football player
*  1976   &ndash; [[Aliou Cissé]], Senegalese footballer and coach
*  1976   &ndash; [[Athanasios Kostoulas]], Greek footballer
*  1976   &ndash; [[Peyton Manning]], American football player and entrepreneur<ref name="AP"/>
*[[1977]] &ndash; [[Olivia Burnette]], American actress<ref name="AP"/>
*  1977   &ndash; [[Jessica Chastain]], American actress<ref name="AP"/> 
*  1977   &ndash; [[Maxim Kuznetsov]], Russian ice hockey player
*[[1978]] &ndash; [[Amir Arison]], American actor
*  1978   &ndash; [[Michael Braun (footballer)|Michael Braun]], Australian footballer and coach
*  1978   &ndash; [[Tomáš Ujfaluši]], Czech footballer and manager
*  1978   &ndash; [[José Valverde]], Dominican baseball player
*[[1979]] &ndash; [[Lake Bell]], American actress, director, and screenwriter<ref name="AP"/>
*  1979   &ndash; [[Norris Hopper]], American baseball player
*  1979   &ndash; [[Periklis Iakovakis]], Greek hurdler
*  1979   &ndash; [[Graeme Swann]], English cricketer
*[[1980]] &ndash; [[Ramzi Abid]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Ramzi Abid |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/ramzi-abid-8467356 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=22 March 2024}}</ref>
*  1980   &ndash; [[Andrew Hutchinson (ice hockey)|Andrew Hutchinson]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Andrew Hutchinson |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/andrew-hutchinson-8467927 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=22 March 2024}}</ref>
*  1980   &ndash; [[Tassos Venetis]], Greek footballer
*[[1981]] &ndash; [[Mike Adams (safety)|Mike Adams]], American football player
*  1981   &ndash; [[Ron Hainsey]], American ice hockey player
*  1981   &ndash; [[Dirk Hayhurst]], American baseball player
*  1981   &ndash; [[Mark Looms]], Dutch footballer
*  1981   &ndash; [[Gary Paffett]], English racing driver
*  1981   &ndash; [[Philip Winchester]], American actor<ref name="AP"/>
*[[1982]] &ndash; [[Epico Colon]], Puerto Rican professional wrestler
*  1982   &ndash; [[Jake Hager]], American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
*  1982   &ndash; [[Corey Hart (baseball)|Corey Hart]], American baseball player
*  1982   &ndash; [[Jimmy Hempte]], Belgian footballer
*  1982   &ndash; [[Dustin McGowan]], American baseball player
*[[1983]] &ndash; [[Luca Ceccarelli (footballer, born 24 March 1983)|Luca Ceccarelli]], Italian footballer
*  1983   &ndash; [[T. J. Ford]], American basketball player
*  1983   &ndash; [[Riccardo Musetti]], Italian footballer
*  1983   &ndash; [[Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau]], Canadian ice hockey player
*[[1984]] &ndash; [[Benoît Assou-Ekotto]], French-Cameroonian footballer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=41107 |title=Benoît Assou-Ekotto |website=soccerbase.com |access-date=17 March 2020}}</ref>
*  1984   &ndash; [[Park Bom]], South Korean singer 
*  1984   &ndash; [[Chris Bosh]], American basketball player
*  1984   &ndash; [[Adrian D'Souza]], Indian field hockey player
*  1984   &ndash; [[Lucy Wangui Kabuu]], Kenyan runner
*  1984   &ndash; [[Philipp Petzschner]], German tennis player
*[[1985]] &ndash; [[Haruka Ayase]], Japanese actress and singer
*  1985   &ndash; [[CJ Perry]], American wrestler, manager, and actress
*[[1987]] &ndash; [[Shakib Al Hasan]], Bangladeshi cricketer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shakib Al Hasan profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/shakib-al-hasan-56143 |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}}</ref>
*  1987   &ndash; [[Yuma Asami]], Japanese actress and singer<ref>{{cite web |url=http://actress.dmm.co.jp/-/detail/=/actress_id=15365/ |title=麻美ゆま (Yuma Asami DMM Profile)}}</ref>
*  1987   &ndash; [[Billy Jones (footballer, born 1987)|Billy Jones]], English footballer<ref>{{Hugman|10555| Billy Jones|access-date=2021-12-11}}</ref>
*  1987   &ndash; [[Ramires]], Brazilian footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ramires Stats, News, Bio |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/99025/ramires |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1988]] &ndash; [[Aiga Grabuste]], Latvian heptathlete<ref>[http://www.olimpiade.lv/lat/lov/sportisti/45/343/ Aiga Grabuste] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004184022/http://www.olimpiade.lv/lat/lov/sportisti/45/343/|date=2011-10-04}}. Latvian Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2011-06-18.</ref>
*  1988   &ndash; [[Ryan Higgins (cricketer, born 1988)|Ryan Higgins]], Zimbabwean cricketer<ref>{{cite web |title=Ryan Higgins |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/55518.html |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=7 July 2017}}</ref>
*  1988   &ndash; [[Finn Jones]], English actor<ref name="UPI"/>
*  1988   &ndash; [[Matías Martínez]], Argentinian footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Argentina - M. Martínez - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway |url=https://us.soccerway.com/players/matias-martinez/18045/ |access-date=2021-12-17 |website=us.soccerway.com}}</ref>
*  1988   &ndash; [[Kardo Ploomipuu]], Estonian swimmer<ref name="ipc">{{cite web |title=Athlete Biographies |url=http://www.paralympic.org/Athletes/Athlete_Biographies |publisher=[[International Paralympic Committee|IPC]] |access-date=14 August 2010 |archive-date=15 August 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100815040058/http://www.paralympic.org//Athletes//Athlete_Biographies// |url-status=dead}}</ref>
*  1988   &ndash; [[Matt Todd]], New Zealand rugby union player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matthew Brendon Todd |url=http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/player/120403.html |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
*[[1989]] &ndash; [[Zyzz]], Russian-Australian bodybuilder and internet personality (died 2011)<ref name="behind">{{cite news |date=11 August 2011 |title=Heart condition 'behind bodybuilder's death' |newspaper=[[Ninemsn]] |url=http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/8284072/heart-condition-behind-bodybuilders-death |url-status=dead |access-date=14 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110912154130/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/8284072/heart-condition-behind-bodybuilders-death |archive-date=12 September 2011 |df=dmy}}</ref><ref name="ninemsn Thailand">{{cite news |last=Kennedy |first=Les |date=10 August 2011 |title=Sydney bodybuilder dies in Thailand sauna |newspaper=[[Ninemsn]] |url=http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/8283698/sydney-bodybuilder-dies-in-thailand-sauna |access-date=15 August 2011 |archive-date=13 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110913150828/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/8283698/sydney-bodybuilder-dies-in-thailand-sauna |url-status=dead}}</ref>
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Aljur Abrenica]], Filipino actor<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 27, 2021 |first=Stephanie |last=Shi |title=They're OK! Aljur Abrenica Celebrates His Birthday With Kylie Padilla And Their Sons |url=https://www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/aljur-abrenica-birthday-kylie-padilla-sons-a434-20210327 |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=COSMO.PH |language=en-ph}}</ref>
*  1990   &ndash; [[Keisha Castle-Hughes]], Australian-New Zealand actress<ref>{{cite news |author=Andrea LeVasseur |date=9 April 2015 |title=Keisha Castle Hughes |work=[[The New York Times]] |department=Movies & TV Dept. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/340214/Keisha-Castle-Hughes/biography |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150410013657/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/340214/Keisha-Castle-Hughes/biography |archive-date=10 April 2015 |df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*  1990   &ndash; [[Starlin Castro]], American baseball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Starlin Castro Stats, News, Bio |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/30450/starlin-castro |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref>
*  1990   &ndash; [[Lacey Evans]], American wrestler<ref name="PostAndCourier">{{cite web |last=Mooneyham |first=Mike |date=August 26, 2017 |title=From the Marines to the mat: Sky is the limit for NXT's Lacey Evans |url=http://www.postandcourier.com/sports/from-the-marines-to-the-mat-sky-is-the-limit/article_3d960626-89a1-11e7-b4e0-0b483e135067.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190423090240/https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/from-the-marines-to-the-mat-sky-is-the-limit/article_3d960626-89a1-11e7-b4e0-0b483e135067.html |archive-date=April 23, 2019 |access-date=October 13, 2019 |work=[[The Post and Courier]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Murphy |first=Jan |date=August 9, 2019 |title=SummerSlam: Lacey Evans is the 'lady of WWE' |url=https://torontosun.com/sports/wrestling/summerslam-lacy-evans-is-the-lady-of-wwe |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916182156/https://torontosun.com/sports/wrestling/summerslam-lacy-evans-is-the-lady-of-wwe/ |archive-date=September 16, 2020 |access-date=October 13, 2019 |newspaper=[[Toronto Sun]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=January 15, 2019 |title=WWE Profile Page&nbsp;– Lacey Evans |url=https://www.espn.com/wwe/story/_/id/25765073/wwe-profile-page-lacey-evans |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200603223401/https://www.espn.com/wwe/story/_/id/25765073/wwe-profile-page-lacey-evans |archive-date=June 3, 2020 |access-date=October 13, 2019 |website=[[ESPN]]}}</ref>
*  1990   &ndash; [[Alyssa Healy]], Australian cricketer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alyssa Healy |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/275486.html |access-date=2021-03-26 |website=Cricinfo}}</ref>
*  1990   &ndash; [[JonTron]], American YouTuber<ref>{{cite tweet |author=JonTron |author-link=JonTron |user=JonTronShow |number=977644807681167361 |date=March 24, 2018 |title=Thanks for all the birthday wishes, turns out I don't get to join the 27 club after all. :( |language=en |access-date=December 21, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221024081805/https://twitter.com/jontronshow/status/977644807681167361 |archive-date=October 24, 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1991]] &ndash; [[Nick Browne (cricketer)|Nick Browne]], English cricketer<ref>{{Cite book |last=Marshall |first=Ian |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_8n3BQAAQBAJ&dq=Nick+Browne,+English+cricketer+%22birthday%22&pg=PA1876 |title=Playfair Cricket Annual 2015 |date=2015-04-09 |publisher=Headline |isbn=978-1-4722-1219-1 |language=en}}</ref>
*  1991   &ndash; [[Dalila Jakupovic]], Slovenian tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dalila Jakupovic |url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/player/results/_/id/2669/dalila-jakupovic |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=ESPN.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dalila Jakupovic - Player Profile - Tennis |url=https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/dalila-jakupovic_prs385602/person.shtml |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=Eurosport |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1993]] &ndash; [[Daniel Sazonov]], Finnish politician<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hel.fi/static/helsinki/pormestarit/cv/cv-daniel-sazonov-en.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwij45jXi9qMAxVPHBAIHf9nNisQFnoECDUQAQ&usg=AOvVaw0azem-SpgZhsYfPLbf1eYh|title=Daniel Sazonov – Helsinki|website=hel.fi|access-date=15 April 2025}}</ref>
*[[1995]] &ndash; [[Enzo Zidane]], French-Spanish footballer<ref>{{soccerway|enzo-alan-zidane-fernandez/314135}}</ref>
*[[1996]] &ndash; [[Myles Turner]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Myles Turner |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1626167/myles-turner |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=22 March 2024}}</ref>
*[[1997]] &ndash; [[Mina (Japanese singer)|Mina]], Japanese singer and dancer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Twice |url=http://twice.jype.com/ |access-date=2020-11-05 |website=twice.jype.com |language=ko}}</ref>
*[[1998]] &ndash; [[Christopher Briney]], American actor<ref>{{cite web |title=Christopher Briney |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/christopher_briney |website=Rotten Tomatoes |language=en |access-date=16 October 2023 |archive-date=June 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230616201748/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/christopher_briney |url-status=live}}</ref>
*  1998   &ndash; [[Ethel Cain]], American singer-songwriter, record producer, and model<ref>{{Cite web |first=Ryan|last=Dombal|title=Ethel Cain Fears No Darkness |url=https://pitchfork.com/features/rising/ethel-cain-interview/ |date=20 April 2021|access-date=24 March 2025 |website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|language=en}}</ref>
*  1998   &ndash; [[Damar Hamlin]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Damar Hamlin |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4036060/damar-hamlin |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=11 March 2023}}</ref>

*[[1999]] &ndash; [[Katie Swan]], English tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Katie Swan &#124; Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/323145/katie-swan |access-date=2022-10-16 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2001]] &ndash; [[Clara Burel]], French tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Clara Burel &#124; Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/325320/clara-burel |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref>

==Deaths==
===Pre-1600===
* [[809]] &ndash; [[Harun al-Rashid]], Arab caliph (born 763)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hārūn al-Rashīd &#124; ʿAbbāsid caliph |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Harun-al-Rashid |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
* [[832]] &ndash; [[Wulfred]], archbishop of [[Diocese of Canterbury|Canterbury]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=EBK: Wulfred, Archbishop of Canterbury |url=http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/adversaries/bios/wulfred.html |access-date=2022-02-08 |website=www.earlybritishkingdoms.com}}</ref>
*[[1284]] &ndash; [[Hugh III of Cyprus]] (born 1235)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hugh III &#124; king of Cyprus |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hugh-III |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1296]] &ndash; [[Odon de Pins]], Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller<ref>{{cite web |title=Odon de Pins - The 23rd Grandmaster of The Sovereign Military and Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta |url=http://www.smom-za.org/grandmasters/23.htm |publisher=www.smom-za.org |access-date=2007-11-11}}</ref>
*[[1381]] &ndash; [[Catherine of Vadstena]], Swedish saint (born 1332)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saint Catherine of Sweden &#124; Swedish saint |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Catherine-of-Sweden |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1396]] &ndash; [[Walter Hilton]], English mystic and saint (born 1340)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Walter Hilton &#124; English mystic and author |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walter-Hilton |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1399]] &ndash; [[Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk]] (bornc. 1320)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Margaret AUDLEY (D. Norfolk) |url=http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/MargaretAudley.htm |access-date=2022-02-08 |website=www.tudorplace.com.ar}}</ref>
*[[1443]] &ndash; [[James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas]] (born 1371)<ref>{{cite book |last=Maxwell |first=Herbert |date=1902 |title=A History of the House of Douglas: Volume I |url=https://archive.org/details/historyofhouseof01maxw_0 |location=Cambridge, England |publisher=Freemantle & Co. |page=ix}}</ref>
*[[1455]] &ndash; [[Pope Nicholas V]] (born 1397)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nicholas V &#124; Vatican Library & Dum Diversas |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nicholas-V-pope |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1499]] &ndash; [[Edward Stafford, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire]], English nobleman (born 1470)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Burke |first=Bernard |url=http://archive.org/details/bub_gb_K3MaAAAAYAAJ |title=A genealogical history of the dormant : abeyant, forfeited, and extinct peerages of the British empire |date=1866 |publisher=London : Harrison |others=Harvard University}}</ref>
*[[1563]] &ndash; [[Hosokawa Harumoto]], Japanese daimyō (born 1514){{Citation needed|date=December 2021}}
*[[1575]] &ndash; [[Joseph ben Ephraim Karo]], Spanish-Portuguese rabbi and author (born 1488)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Joseph ben Ephraim Karo &#124; Jewish scholar |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-ben-Ephraim-Karo |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>

===1601–1900===
*[[1603]] &ndash; [[Elizabeth I of England]] (born 1533)<ref>{{cite web |title=Elizabeth I &#124; Biography, Facts, Mother, & Death |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elizabeth-I |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=13 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1653]] &ndash; [[Samuel Scheidt]], German organist and composer (born 1587)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Samuel Scheidt &#124; German composer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Samuel-Scheidt |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1684]] &ndash; [[Pieter de Hooch]], Dutch painter (born 1629)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pieter de Hooch &#124; Dutch painter |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pieter-de-Hooch |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*  1684   &ndash; [[Elizabeth Ridgeway]], English woman convicted of poisoning her husband<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=buVbAAAAQAAJ |title=A true relation of four most barbarous ... murders committed in Leicester-shire by Elizabeth Ridgeway |last=Ridgway |first=Elizabeth |date=1684 |pages=6 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1773]] &ndash; [[Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield]], English politician, [[Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard]] (born 1694)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th earl of Chesterfield &#124; English writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philip-Dormer-Stanhope-4th-Earl-of-Chesterfield |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1776]] &ndash; [[John Harrison]], English carpenter and clockmaker, invented the [[Marine chronometer]] (born 1693)<ref name="britannica.com"/>
*[[1824]] &ndash; [[Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux]], French lawyer (born 1753)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux &#124; French politician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-Marie-de-La-Revelliere-Lepeaux |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1838]] &ndash; [[Sir Abraham Hume, 2nd Baronet|Abraham Hume]], English [[floriculturist]] and [[Tory (British political party)|Tory]] politician (born 1748/49)<ref name="DNB">See [[wikisource:Hume, Abraham (1749-1838) (DNB00)|''Hume, Abraham (1749–1838)'']], in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Volume 28.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=HUME, Sir Abraham, 2nd Bt. (1749-1838), of Wormleybury, Herts. &#124; History of Parliament Online |url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/hume-sir-abraham-1749-1838 |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org}}</ref>
*[[1866]] &ndash; [[Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily]], Queen of France (born 1782)<ref>{{cite web |title=Marie-Amélie de Bourbon &#124; queen of France &#124; Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Marie-Amelie-de-Bourbon |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=6 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1869]] &ndash; [[Antoine-Henri Jomini]], French-Russian general (born 1779)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Henri, baron de Jomini &#124; French general and historian |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henri-baron-de-Jomini |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1881]] &ndash; [[Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse]], French geologist and mineralogist (born 1817)<ref name="EB1911">{{EB1911|inline=1|wstitle=Delesse, Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph|volume=7|page=953}}</ref>
*[[1882]] &ndash; [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]], American poet and educator (born 1807)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Henry Wadsworth Longfellow &#124; Biography, Poems, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Wadsworth-Longfellow |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1887]] &ndash; [[Ivan Kramskoi]], Russian painter and critic (born 1837)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoy (08.06.1837 - 05.04.1887) - Biography, Interesting Facts, Famous Artworks |url=https://arthive.com/ivankramskoi |access-date=2022-02-08 |website=Arthive}}</ref>
*[[1888]] &ndash; [[Vsevolod Garshin]], Russian author (born 1855)<ref>{{cite web |title=Introduction to 'The Signal and Other Stories, by W. M. Garshin |url=https://archive.org/stream/signalotherstori00gars#page/n11/mode/1up |access-date=7 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Vsevolod Mikhaylovich Garshin &#124; Russian writer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vsevolod-Mikhaylovich-Garshin |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>

===1901–present===
*[[1905]] &ndash; [[Jules Verne]], French novelist, poet, and playwright (born 1828)<ref name="Notice">{{cite news |date=15 March 1905 |title=Mr. Jules Verne Lies Dead at Amiens |publisher=Titusville Herald |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-mar-25-1905-2747079/ |access-date=12 October 2021}}</ref><ref name="Britannica">{{cite book |author=Evans, Arthur B. |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jules-Verne |title=Encyclopædia Britannica |date=23 April 2020 |editor=Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. |edition=online |chapter=Jules Verne: French author |access-date=22 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200920065922/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jules-Verne |archive-date=20 September 2020}}</ref>
*[[1909]] &ndash; [[John Millington Synge]], Irish playwright and poet (born 1871)<ref>{{Cite web |title=J.M. Synge &#124; Biography, Plays, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/J-M-Synge |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-12-10 |title=J. M. Synge |url=https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/j-m-synge |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=Poetry Foundation |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[Margaret Lindsay Huggins]], Anglo-Irish astronomer (born 1848)<ref>Brück, M. T. & Elliott, I., "The Family Background of Lady Huggins", ''Irish Astronomical Journal'', Vol.20, NO. 3/MAR, 1992 P.[http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/1916MNRAS..76R.278./0000278.000.html 210]</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |title=1915JRASC...9..149C Page 149 |url=https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1915JRASC...9..149C |access-date=2021-12-11 |journal=Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada |bibcode=1915JRASC...9..149C |last1=Chant |first1=C. A. |year=1915 |volume=9 |page=149}}</ref>
*  1915   &ndash; [[Karol Olszewski]], Polish chemist, mathematician, and physicist (born 1846)<ref>{{cite news |title=Kraków: szczątki prof. Karola Olszewskiego złożono w Panteonie Narodowym |url=https://dzieje.pl/aktualnosci/krakow-szczatki-prof-karola-olszewskiego-zlozono-w-panteonie-narodowym |access-date=29 February 2020}}</ref>
*[[1916]] &ndash; [[Enrique Granados]], Spanish pianist and composer (born 1867)<ref>David Walton, ''The Last Journey of Enrique Granados''. Opus Publications p. 71.</ref><ref>Daniel Sargent, quoted in [[Lyn MacDonald]], ''The Roses of No Man's Land''. London: Macmillan, 1980. p. 141.  A photograph of the empty drifting raft is among plates between pp. 64–5.</ref>
*[[1926]] &ndash; [[Phan Chu Trinh|Phan Châu Trinh]], Vietnamese activist (born 1872)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Phan Chau Trinh &#124; Vietnamese leader |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Phan-Chau-Trinh |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-02-19 |title=Phan Chau Trinh and a Strategy for Democritazatin in Vietnam |url=https://tapchidantri.org/phan-chau-trinh-and-a-strategy-for-democratization-in-vietnam/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=Tạp chí Dân trí |language=vi}}</ref>
*[[1932]] &ndash; [[Frantz Reichel]], French rugby player and hurdler (born 1871)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mallon |first1=Bill |title=The 1900 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary |date=2009 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-8952-7 |page=276 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CHYwCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA276}}</ref>
*[[1938]] &ndash; [[Yondonwangchug]], Mongolian politician (born 1870)<ref>{{cite book |title=Yondonwangchug |url=https://hyperleap.com/topic/Yondonwangchug |archive-date=2022-02-10 |access-date=2022-02-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220210202344/https://hyperleap.com/topic/Yondonwangchug |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[1940]] &ndash; [[Édouard Branly]], French physicist and academic (born 1844)<ref>{{Cite news |date=1940-03-25 |title=E. Branley Dead; Famed Physicist – Devised Coherer First Used in Detecting and Receiving of Wireless Impulses – Aided Marconi Invention – Member of French Academy Predicted Talking Pictures --Had Studied Medicine |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1940/03/25/archives/e-branly-dead-famed-physicist-devised-coherer-first-used-in.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Edouard Branly &#124; French engineer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edouard-Branly |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[Orde Wingate]], Indian-English general (born 1903)<ref>{{cite web |title=Death of Major-General Orde Wingate |url=http://www.chindits.info/Thursday/DeathWingate.htm |access-date=5 August 2010 |website=Chindits.info}}</ref>
*[[1946]] &ndash; [[Alexander Alekhine]], Russian chess player (born 1892)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alekhine's Death by Edward Winter |url=https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/alekhine3.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211025160633/https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/alekhine3.html |archive-date=2021-10-25 |access-date=2021-10-25 |website=www.chesshistory.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=25 March 2006 |title=Alekhine's death – an unresolved mystery? |url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=3005 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080505082215/http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=3005 |archive-date=5 May 2008 |access-date=2008-05-20}}</ref>
*  1946   &ndash; [[Carl Schuhmann]], German gymnast, shot putter, and jumper (born 1869)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Carl Schuhmann |url=http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/70502 |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref>
*[[1948]] &ndash; [[Sigrid Hjertén]], Swedish painter and illustrator (born 1885)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Commemoratives of Famous Women for |url=https://www.fembio.org/english/biography.php/woman/on-this-day/24-03-1955 |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.fembio.org}}</ref>
*[[1950]] &ndash; [[James Rudolph Garfield]], American lawyer and politician, 23rd [[United States Secretary of the Interior]] (born 1865)<ref name="NYTObit">{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=25 March 1950 |title=J.R. Garfield, 84, Son of President |newspaper=The New York Times |location=New York, New York |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1950/03/25/96212935.pdf |access-date=23 June 2015}}</ref>
*[[1951]] &ndash; [[Lorna Hodgkinson]], Australian educator and [[educational psychologist]] (born 1887)<ref name="adb2">{{cite web |last=Turtle |first=Alison M. |year=1996 |title=Hodgkinson, Lorna Myrtle (1887–1951) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hodgkinson-lorna-myrtle-10515 |work=[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]] |publisher=Australian National University |access-date=3 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |last=Turtle |first=Alison M. |title=Hodgkinson, Lorna Myrtle (1887–1951) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hodgkinson-lorna-myrtle-10515 |work=Australian Dictionary of Biography |place=Canberra |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |language=en |access-date=2021-12-11}}</ref>
*[[1953]] &ndash; [[Mary of Teck]], [[Queen of the United Kingdom]] (born 1867)<ref>{{citation |title=1953: Queen Mary dies peacefully after illness |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/24/newsid_2785000/2785265.stm |website=[[BBC News]] |date=24 March 1953 |access-date=29 May 2018}}</ref>
*[[1956]] &ndash; [[E. T. Whittaker]], British mathematician and physicist (born 1873)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Temple |first=G. F. J. |author-link=George Frederick James Temple |date=1 November 1956 |title=Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 1873-1956 |journal=[[Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society]] |volume=2 |pages=299–325 |doi=10.1098/rsbm.1956.0021 |s2cid=121968984 |doi-access=free}}</ref>
*[[1962]] &ndash; [[Jean Goldkette]], French-American pianist and bandleader (born 1899)<ref name="impulse">{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20160207071611/http://www.impulsebrass.com/duffee/files/goldkettebio.pdf www.impulsebrass.com]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Goldkette, Jean - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/106499/Goldkette_Jean |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref>
*  1962   &ndash; [[Auguste Piccard]], Swiss physicist and explorer (born 1884)<ref name="obit">{{cite news |date=26 March 1962 |title=Auguste Piccard, Explorer, Is Dead. Auguste Piccard Is Dead at 78. Stratosphere and Sea Explorer |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1962/03/26/archives/auguste-piccard-explorer-is-dead-auguste-piccard-is-dead-at-78.html}}</ref>
*[[1968]] &ndash; [[Alice Guy-Blaché]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1873)<ref>{{cite web |title=Alice Guy-Blaché &#124; French director |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alice-Guy-Blache |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=10 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1971]] &ndash; [[Arne Jacobsen]], Danish architect, designed the [[Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Copenhagen|Radisson Blu Royal Hotel]] and [[Aarhus City Hall]] (born 1902)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arne Jacobsen &#124; Danish architect |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Arne-Jacobsen |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Arne Jacobsen Architect &#124; Biography, Buildings, Projects and Facts |url=https://www.famous-architects.org/arne-jacobsen/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=Famous Architects |language=en-US}}</ref>
*  1971   &ndash; [[Arthur Metcalfe (public servant)|Arthur Metcalfe]], Australian public servant (born 1895)<ref name="Obit">{{cite news |date=27 March 1971 |title=Medical man dies, 76 |page=7 |newspaper=The Canberra Times |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110345426}}</ref>
*[[1973]] &ndash; [[Bertram Stevens (politician)|Bertram Stevens]], Australian accountant and politician, 25th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (born 1889)<ref name="adb">{{Australian Dictionary of Biography|first=John M|last=Ward|title=Stevens, Sir Bertram Sydney Barnsdale (1889–1973)|id2=stevens-sir-bertram-sydney-8650|access-date=2021-11-02}}</ref>
*[[1976]] &ndash; [[Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein]], English field marshal (born 1887)<ref>{{Cite news |date=1976-03-24 |title=Field Marshal Montgomery Dead at 88 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1976/03/24/archives/field-marshal-montgormery-dead-at-88-lord-montgomery-dead-led-el.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery &#124; British military commander |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bernard-Law-Montgomery-1st-Viscount-Montgomery |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1978]] &ndash; [[Park Mok-wol]], influential Korean poet and academic (born 1916)<ref name="Donga19780324">{{cite news |date=1978-03-24 |title=詩人 朴木月씨 別世 |trans-title=Poet Park Mok-wol passes away |page=5 |newspaper=[[The Dong-a Ilbo]] |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.nhn?articleId=1978032400209207016&editNo=2&printCount=1&publishDate=1978-03-24&officeId=00020&pageNo=7&printNo=17375&publishType=00020 |access-date=September 24, 2018 |via=Naver News Library}}</ref>
*[[1980]] &ndash; [[Óscar Romero]], Salvadoran archbishop (born 1917)<ref name="nytimesmurder">{{cite news |date=25 March 1980 |title=Salvador Archbishop Assassinated By Sniper While Officiating at Mass |pages=1, 8 |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1980/03/25/archives/salvador-archbishop-assassinated-by-sniper-while-officiating-at.html}}</ref>
*[[1984]] &ndash; [[Sam Jaffe]], American actor (born 1891)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Pearson |first=Richard |date=March 26, 1984 |title=Character Actor Sam Jaffe, 93, Dies of Cancer |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1984/03/26/character-actor-sam-jaffe-93-dies-of-cancer/db9743b9-8830-4d92-a9f8-e49878a6857c/ |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref>
*[[1988]] &ndash; [[Turhan Feyzioğlu]], Turkish academic and politician, 27th [[List of Deputy Prime Ministers of Turkey|Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey]] (born 1922)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Turhan Feyzioğlu |url=http://www.biyografya.com/biyografi/17860 |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=www.biyografya.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[Ray Goulding]], American comedian and radio host (born 1922)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Fowler |first=Glenn |date=March 26, 1990 |title=Ray Goulding, 68, Genial Satirist As Part of Bob and Ray, Is Dead (Published 1990) |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/26/obituaries/ray-goulding-68-genial-satirist-as-part-of-bob-and-ray-is-dead.html}}</ref>
*[[1991]] &ndash; [[John Kerr (governor-general)|John Kerr]], Australian lawyer and politician, 18th [[Governor-General of Australia]] (born 1914)<ref>{{cite news |date=26 March 1991 |title=Sir John Kerr dies alone at 76: the storm goes on |pages=1 |work=Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/122351646 |access-date=10 May 2019}}</ref>
*[[1993]] &ndash; [[Albert Arlen]], Australian pianist, composer, actor, and playwright (born 1905)<ref>{{Citation |last=Koehne |first=James |title=Arlen, Albert (1905–1993) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/arlen-albert-22073 |work=Australian Dictionary of Biography |place=Canberra |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |language=en |access-date=2021-12-11}}</ref>
*  1993   &ndash; [[John Hersey]], American journalist and author (born 1914)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Barnes |first=Bart |date=1993-03-25 |title='Hirosima' Autor John Hersey, 78, Dies |language=en-US |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1993/03/25/hiroshima-author-john-hersey-78-dies/f8f86654-dd69-436a-ae6d-6680adc95526/ |access-date=2021-12-11 |issn=0190-8286}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=John Hersey &#124; American author |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Hersey |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |date=1993-03-29 |title=John Hersey |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1993/04/05/john-hersey |access-date=2021-12-11 |magazine=The New Yorker |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1995]] &ndash; [[Joseph Needham]], English historian and academic (born 1900)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lyall |first=Sarah |date=1995-03-27 |title=Joseph Needham, China Scholar From Britain, Dies at 94 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/03/27/obituaries/joseph-needham-china-scholar-from-britain-dies-at-94.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1995-03-26 |title=Obituary:Joseph Needham |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/obituary-joseph-needham-1612984.html |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1999]] &ndash; [[Gertrud Scholtz-Klink]], German politician (born 1902)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Frasier |first=Mary |date=2021-04-01 |title=Women's Advocate or Racist Hypocrite: Gertrud Scholtz-Klink and the Contradictions of Women in Nazi Ideology |url=https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/student_scholarship/940 |journal=Student Publications}}</ref>
*  1999   &ndash; [[Birdie Tebbetts]], American baseball player and manager (born 1912)<ref name="Birdie Tebbetts, Plain Speaker With 53-Year Baseball Career">{{cite news |last=Litsky |first=Frank |date=March 26, 1999 |title=Birdie Tebbetts, Plain Speaker With 53-Year Baseball Career |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/03/26/sports/birdie-tebbetts-plain-speaker-with-53-year-baseball-career.html |access-date=June 28, 2011}}</ref>
*[[2001]] &ndash; [[Muriel Young]], English television host and producer (born 1928)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Muriel Young - People - Transdiffusion Broadcasting System |url=https://www.transdiffusion.org/2002/01/01/muriel |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=www.transdiffusion.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2001-03-29 |title=Obituary: Muriel Young |url=http://www.theguardian.com/media/2001/mar/29/guardianobituaries.broadcasting1 |access-date=2021-12-11 |website=[[The Guardian]] |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2002]] &ndash; [[César Milstein]], Argentinian-English biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born 1927)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1984 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1984/milstein/facts/ |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=NobelPrize.org |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=César Milstein &#124; Argentine immunologist |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cesar-Milstein |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2002-03-27 |title=Obituary: César Milstein |url=http://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/mar/27/guardianobituaries.obituaries |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=[[The Guardian]] |language=en}}</ref>
*  2002   &ndash; [[Bob Said]], American race car driver and bobsledder (born 1932)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Boris SAID Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age |url=https://olympics.com/en/athletes/boris-said |access-date=August 2, 2022 |website=olympics.com}}</ref>
*[[2003]] &ndash; [[Hans Hermann Groër]], Austrian cardinal (born 1919)<ref>{{cite web |last=Meisner |first=Joachim |date=5 April 2003 |title=Bound with Mary |url=http://www.gottgeweiht.at/gg402predigtkardinalmeisnerengl.html |access-date=26 March 2017 |work=Gottgeweiht}}</ref><ref name="Gerhard Heger 2006 pp. 529-534">Gerhard Heger, ''Hans Hermann Groër'', Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon 26 (2006), pp. 529–534.</ref>
*[[2006]] &ndash; [[Rudra Rajasingham]], Sri Lankan police officer and diplomat (born 1926)<ref name="SO260306">{{cite news |date=26 March 2006 |title=Rudra, Godfather of Police Rugby is no more |newspaper=[[Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka)]] |url=https://archives.sundayobserver.lk/2006/03/26/spo10.html}}</ref>
*[[2007]] &ndash; [[Shripad Narayan Pendse]], Indian [[Marathi language|Marathi]] novelist (born 1913){{Citation needed|date=December 2021}}
*[[2008]] &ndash; [[Chalmers Alford]], American guitarist (born 1955)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Greenman |first1=Ben |title=Heavenly Sounds |url=https://www.newyorker.com/culture/goings-on/heavenly-sounds |website=New Yorker |date=12 August 2008 |access-date=12 April 2018}}</ref>
*  2008   &ndash; [[Neil Aspinall]], Welsh-English record producer and manager (born 1941)<ref>{{cite news |date=25 March 2008 |title=Neil Aspinall, 'the fifth Beatle', dies aged 66 |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1582594/Neil-Aspinall-the-fifth-Beatle-dies-aged-66.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1582594/Neil-Aspinall-the-fifth-Beatle-dies-aged-66.html |archive-date=2022-01-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=23 September 2012 |quote=Neil Aspinall, who has died aged 66, was the Beatles' original road manager and went on to run the group's business empire for 40 years; he became their chief confidant and, although not the only contender for the title of the fifth Beatle, perhaps deserved the accolade more than most. ...}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=McCartney Visits Aspinall as he Fights |url=http://www.pr-inside.com/mccartney-visits-aspinall-as-he-fights-r498936.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080329001906/http://www.pr-inside.com/mccartney-visits-aspinall-as-he-fights-r498936.htm |archive-date=29 March 2008 |access-date=24 March 2008}}</ref><ref name="AspinallObituary">{{cite news |date=24 March 2008 |title=Obituary: Neil Aspinall |publisher=BBC |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7311862.stm |access-date=25 March 2008}}</ref>
*  2008   &ndash; [[Rafael Azcona]], Spanish author and screenwriter (born 1926)<ref name="nyt">{{cite news |date=2008-04-04 |title=Rafael Azcona, Spanish Writer, Dies at 81 |work=[[New York Times]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/04/books/04azcona.html |access-date=2008-04-06}}</ref>
*  2008   &ndash; [[Richard Widmark]], American actor (born 1914)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Screen Villain and Gunslinger Richard Widmark Dies |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/zap-richardwidmarkobit-story.html |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=chicagotribune.com |date=26 March 2008 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Richard Widmark: 1914-2008 |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/richard-widmark-1914-2008/ |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=www.cbsnews.com |date=26 March 2008 |language=en-US}}</ref>
*  2008   &ndash; [[Boris Dvornik]], Croatian actor (born 1939)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Preminuo Boris Dvornik |url=https://www.b92.net/o/info/vesti/index?yyyy=2008&mm=03&dd=24&nav_id=290565}}</ref>
*[[2009]] &ndash; [[George Kell]], American baseball player and sportscaster (born 1922)<ref name="DFPobit">{{cite web |last=Lowe |first=John |date=March 24, 2009 |title=George Kell, Tiger great and longtime broadcaster, dies at 86 |url=http://www.freep.com/article/20090324/SPORTS02/90324034/George+Kell++Tiger+great++and+longtime+broadcaster++dies+at+86 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090327145406/http://www.freep.com/article/20090324/SPORTS02/90324034/George+Kell++Tiger+great++and+longtime+broadcaster++dies+at+86 |archive-date=March 27, 2009 |access-date=2009-03-24 |publisher=Detroit Free Press}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=2009-03-24 |title=Hall of Fame baseball player George Kell passes away |url=http://www.kait8.com/global/story.asp?s=10061862 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090328231517/http://www.kait8.com/global/story.asp?s=10061862 |archive-date=2009-03-28 |access-date=2009-03-24 |publisher=[[KAIT]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Ginsburg |first=Steve |editor-first=Justin |editor-last=Palmer |date=25 March 2009 |title=Hall of Fame third baseman Kell dies |work=[[Reuters]] |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/sportsNews/idUSTRE52N66B20090324?feedType=RSS&feedName=sportsNews&sp=true |access-date=25 March 2009}}</ref>
*  2009   &ndash; [[Hans Klenk]], German racing driver (born 1919)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Obituaries 2009 |url=https://group-media.mercedes-benz.com/marsMediaSite/en/instance/ko/Obituaries-2009.xhtml?oid=9912155 |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=marsMediaSite |language=en}}</ref>
*  2009   &ndash; [[Gábor Ocskay]], Hungarian ice hockey player (born 1975)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Top Hungarian hockey player Gabor Ocskay dies of heart attack at age 33 |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/top-hungarian-hockey-player-gabor-ocskay-dies-of-heart-attack-at-age-33/c-415309 |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=NHL.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Nincs többé 19-es mez a válogatottban |url=http://jegkorong.blog.hu/2009/03/26/a_magyar_finnen_vonultatjak_vissza_a_19_est |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=Jégkorong}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ocskayról nevezik el a jégcsarnokot |url=http://jegkorong.blog.hu/2009/03/25/ocskayrol_nevezik_el_a_jegcsarnokot |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=Jégkorong}}</ref>
*[[2010]] &ndash; [[Robert Culp]], American actor (born 1930)<ref>{{cite web |last=Leopold |first=Todd |title=Actor Robert Culp dies after fall |url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/24/obit.robert.culp/index.html |publisher=[[CNN]] }}</ref>
*  2010   &ndash; [[Jim Marshall (photographer)|Jim Marshall]], American photographer (born 1936)<ref>[http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/afterword/2010/03/jim-marshall-photographer-for-woodstock-cash-dylan-and-others-dies-at-74.html "Jim Marshall Photographer for Woodstock, Cash, Dylan, and Others Dies at 74" ''latimes.com''] March 24, 2010</ref>
*[[2012]] &ndash; [[Paul Callaghan]], New Zealand physicist and academic (born 1947)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sir Paul Callaghan passes away |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/sir-paul-callaghan-passes-away/23M4TEAAVA2W3WVRU3RMAS66HA/ |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |date=28 September 2011 |language=en-NZ}}</ref>
*  2012   &ndash; [[Nick Noble (singer)|Nick Noble]], American singer-songwriter (born 1926)<ref name="Dead">[http://www.thedeadrockstarsclub.com/2012.html Thedeadrockstarsclub.com] – accessed March 25, 2012</ref>
*[[2013]] &ndash; [[Barbara Anderson (writer)|Barbara Anderson]], New Zealand author (born 1926)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Writer Barbara Anderson dies |url=https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2013/03/26/writer-barbara-anderson-dies/ |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=Library Blog |date=26 March 2013 |language=en-US |archive-date=2021-12-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211210234555/https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2013/03/26/writer-barbara-anderson-dies/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Barbara Anderson &#124; Arts Foundation Icon |url=https://www.thearts.co.nz/artists/barbara-anderson?token=40 |access-date=2021-12-10 |website=Arts Foundation |language=en-US}}</ref>
*  2013   &ndash; [[Inge Lønning]], Norwegian theologian, academic, and politician (born 1938)<ref>{{cite web |date=25 March 2013 |title=Inge Lønning er død |url=http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/Inge-Lonning-er-dod-7157734.html |access-date=November 1, 2020 |website=Aftenposten}}</ref>
*  2013   &ndash; [[Gury Marchuk]], Russian physicist, mathematician, and academic (born 1925)<ref>[http://www.itar-tass.com/c1/685927.html ИТАР-ТАСС Скончался академик Гурий Марчук, последний президент Академии наук СССР Itar-tass.com] {{in lang|ru}}</ref>
*  2013   &ndash; [[Paolo Ponzo]], Italian footballer (born 1972)<ref name="death">{{cite web |title=Infarto in gara, muore Paolo Ponzo &#124; Liguria &#124; Savona &#124; Il Secolo XIX |url=http://www.ilsecoloxix.it/p/savona/2013/03/24/APWUC86E-infarto_muore_paolo.shtml |url-status=dead |publisher=Ilsecoloxix.it |access-date=25 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130329011719/http://www.ilsecoloxix.it/p/savona/2013/03/24/APWUC86E-infarto_muore_paolo.shtml |archive-date=29 March 2013}}</ref>
*  2013   &ndash; [[Mohamed Yousri Salama]], Egyptian dentist and politician (born 1974)<ref name="ene24mar">{{cite news |author=Ahmad Aboul Enein |date=24 March 2013 |title=Mohamed Yousry Salama passes away |newspaper=Daily News |url=http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2013/03/24/mohamed-yousry-salama-passes-away/ |access-date=25 March 2013}}</ref><ref name="lina27mar">{{cite news |author=Lina Attalah |date=27 March 2013 |title=Obituary: Mohamed Yousry Salama |newspaper=Egypt Independent |url=http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/obituary-mohamed-yousry-salama |access-date=1 April 2013}}</ref>
*  2013   &ndash; [[Francis Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 8th Baron Thurlow]], English diplomat (born 1912)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lord Thurlow |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/9953225/Lord-Thurlow.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/9953225/Lord-Thurlow.html |archive-date=2022-01-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=2021-08-03 |website=www.telegraph.co.uk |date=25 March 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
*[[2014]] &ndash; [[Oleksandr Muzychko]], Ukrainian activist (born 1962)<ref name="bbcPoliceRaid">{{cite news |date=25 March 2014 |title=Ukraine far-right leader Muzychko dies 'in police raid' |newspaper=Ukraine far-right leader Muzychko dies 'in police raid' |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26729273 |access-date=25 March 2014}}</ref><ref name="bbc-20140402">{{cite news |date=2 April 2014 |title=Ukraine far-right leader Sashko Bily 'shot himself' |publisher=BBC |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26849934 |access-date=12 April 2014}}</ref>
*  2014   &ndash; [[John Rowe Townsend]], English author and scholar (born 1922)<ref name="obituary">{{cite web |author=Stephanie Nettell |date=2 April 2014 |title=John Rowe Townsend obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/apr/02/john-rowe-townsend |publisher=theguardian.com |access-date=2014-04-02}}</ref>
*  2014   &ndash; [[David A. Trampier]], American illustrator (born 1954)<ref name="obituary2">{{cite web |date=March 25, 2014 |title=David Trampier |url=http://thesouthern.com/news/local/obituaries/david-trampier/article_e5b7b0bf-f9f8-500a-9b5e-2a3194c214e9.html |work=[[The Southern Illinoisan]] |access-date=March 28, 2014}}</ref>
*[[2015]] &ndash; [[Yehuda Avner]], English-Israeli diplomat (born 1928)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ghert-Zand |first=Renee |title=Avner's Death |url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/yehuda-avner-a-devoted-public-servant-who-lived-israels-history/ |publisher=The Times of Israel}}</ref>
*  2015   &ndash; notable deaths of the [[Germanwings Flight 9525]] crash:
**                [[Oleg Bryjak]], Kazakhstani-German opera singer (born 1960)<ref>{{cite web |author=John Shammas |date=24 March 2015 |title=Germanwings Airbus A320 plane crash: First pictures of opera singers Maria Radner and Oleg Bryjak among 150 dead |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/germanwings-airbus-a320-plane-crash-5394028 |work=[[Daily Mirror]] |location=London |access-date=24 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Garry Humphreys |date=26 March 2015 |title=Maria Radner: Internationally acclaimed contralto who was due to make her Bayreuth Festival debut later this year |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/maria-radner-internationally-acclaimed-contralto-who-was-due-to-make-her-bayreuth-festival-debut-later-this-year-10134086.html |work=[[The Independent]] |access-date=31 March 2015}}</ref>
**                [[Maria Radner]], German opera singer (born 1981)<ref name="waz">{{cite news |date=March 26, 2015 |title=Musikwelt trauert um Altistin Maria Radner (33) – sie starb mit Mann und Sohn (2) beim Absturz |language=de |work=[[Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung]] |url=https://www.derwesten.de/kultur/musikwelt-trauert-um-altistin-maria-radner-33-sie-starb-mit-mann-und-sohn-2-beim-absturz-aimp-id10501258.html |access-date=26 March 2015 |archive-date=3 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403212920/http://www.derwesten.de/kultur/musikwelt-trauert-um-altistin-maria-radner-33-sie-starb-mit-mann-und-sohn-2-beim-absturz-aimp-id10501258.html |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="met">{{cite web |date=25 March 2015 |title=Remembering Maria Radner (1981–2015) |url=http://www.metopera.org/metopera/news/features/news-flash/remembering-maria-radner |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150419030153/http://metopera.org/metopera/news/features/news-flash/remembering-maria-radner |archive-date=19 April 2015 |access-date=10 April 2015 |publisher=Met opera company}}</ref><ref>Tim Hepher [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-crash-germanwings-idUSKCN0WF0C5 France urges tougher pilot checks after Germanwings crash] Reuters, March 13, 2016</ref>
*[[2016]] &ndash; [[Johan Cruyff]], Dutch footballer (born 1947)<ref>{{cite news |date=24 March 2016 |title=Netherlands great Johan Cruyff dies of cancer aged 68 |work=[[BBC News]] |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/35892775}}</ref>
*  2016   &ndash; [[Garry Shandling]], American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (born 1949)<ref>"Shandling collapsed calling 911 for help." Tampa Tribune, The (FL), Tribune first ed., sec. NationWorld, 26 Mar. 2016, p. 2. NewsBank: Access World News, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=AWNB&docref=news/15BD8ED5841C6DE0. Accessed 4 Sept. 2019.</ref><ref>@Nyltiaccc, Caitlyn Hitt. "Comedian Garry Shandling To Be Honored With Buddhist Funeral; Posthumously Made A Monk." International Business Times (USA), sec. Media & Culture, 31 Mar. 2016. NewsBank: Access World News, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=AWNB&docref=news/15BF8E45C88CF700. Accessed 4 Sept. 2019.</ref>
*[[2018]] &ndash; [[Lys Assia]], Swiss singer and First Winner of the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] (born 1924)<ref name="tot">{{cite news |date=24 March 2018 |title=Lys Assia ist tot |url=https://www.nzz.ch/panorama/lys-assia-ist-tot-ld.1369175 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180325050240/https://www.nzz.ch/panorama/lys-assia-ist-tot-ld.1369175 |archive-date=25 March 2018 |access-date=24 March 2018 |website=Neue Zürcher Zeitung |last1=Klette |first1=Kathrin}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Nerssessian |first=Joe |date=24 March 2018 |title=The first ever winner of Eurovision, Lys Assia, has died aged 94 |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/lys-assia-dead-eurovision-first-winner-dies-aged-94-a8272461.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324220551/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/lys-assia-dead-eurovision-first-winner-dies-aged-94-a8272461.html |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=24 March 2018 |work=[[The Independent]] |publisher=Independent Print Ltd. |location=London, England}}</ref>
*  2018   &ndash; [[Rim Banna]], Palestinian singer, [[composer]], [[arranger]] and activist (born 1966)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-02-08 |title=Rim Banna Website |url=http://www.rimbanna.com/cv_e.htm |access-date=2022-03-18 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120208060845/http://www.rimbanna.com/cv_e.htm |archive-date=8 February 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
*[[2019]] &ndash; [[Joseph Pilato]], American film and voice actor (born 1949)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/joseph-pilato-dead-pulp-fiction-14186186 |title=Joseph Pilato dead: Pulp Fiction and Day of the Dead star dies aged 70 |newspaper=The Mirror |date=2019-03-26}}</ref>
*[[2020]] &ndash; [[Albert Uderzo]], French comic book artist (born 1927)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/albert-uderzo-dead-french-asterix-illustrator-writer-was-92-1286127/ |title=Albert Uderzo, French Illustrator and Writer of 'Asterix,' Dies at 92 |first1=Georg |last1=Szalai |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=March 24, 2020}}</ref>
*  2020   &ndash; [[Manu Dibango]], [[Cameroon]]ian musician and songwriter (born 1933)<ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-12-30 |title=Notable African deaths of 2020: From jazz legends to football heroes |language=en-GB |work=[[BBC News]] |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-55334098 |access-date=2021-01-02}}</ref>
*[[2021]] &ndash; [[Jessica Walter]], American actress and voice artist (born 1941)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Notable deaths in 2021 |url=https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/notable-deaths-in-2021-idUSRTR4Z4Y0 |access-date=2021-03-27 |website=www.reuters.com}}</ref>
*[[2022]] &ndash; [[Dagny Carlsson]], Swedish blogger and influencer (born 1912)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.svt.se/kultur/bloggaren-dagny-carlsson-ar-dod |title=Bloggaren Dagny Carlsson är död – blev 109 år gammal |first=Daniel |last=Wyser |date=24 March 2022 |website=SVT Nyheter |accessdate=24 March 2022 |archive-date=24 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220324114525/https://www.svt.se/kultur/bloggaren-dagny-carlsson-ar-dod |url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[2023]] &ndash; [[Gordon Moore]], American businessman, engineer and co-founder of [[Intel Corporation]] (born 1929)<ref>{{cite news |first1=Holcomb B. |last1=Noble |first2=Katie |last2=Hafner |title=Gordon E. Moore, Intel Co-Founder Behind Moore's Law, Dies at 94 |work=The New York Times |date=24 March 2023 |access-date=25 March 2023 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/24/obituaries/gordon-moore-dead.html}}</ref>
*  2023   &ndash; [[Pradeep Sarkar]], Indian writer and director (born 1955)<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Pradeep Sarkar dies at 68. Filmmaker's funeral to take place at 4 pm in Mumbai |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/pradeep-sarkar-dies-at-68-filmmakers-funeral-to-take-place-at-4-pm-in-mumbai-2350837-2023-03-24 |date=24 March 2023 |access-date=25 March 2023 |magazine=India Today |first1=Zinia |last1=Bandyopadhyay}}</ref>
*[[2024]] &ndash; [[Lou Whittaker]], American mountaineer, mountain guide, and businessman (born 1929)<ref>{{cite news|title=Lou Whittaker, renowned mountaineer and Rainier guide, dies at 95|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/03/29/lou-whittaker-dead-mountaineer/|date=March 29, 2024|last=Smith|first=Harrison|newspaper=Washington Post|access-date=April 1, 2024}}</ref>
*[[2025]] &ndash; [[Dick Carlson]], American journalist and diplomat (born 1941)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Murphy |first=Brian |date=March 27, 2025 |title=Dick Carlson, who led Voice of America at Cold War’s end, dies at 84 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/03/27/dick-carlson-tucker-voa-dies/ |access-date=April 3, 2025 |work=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref>

==Holidays and observances==
*Christian [[feast day]]:
**[[Catherine of Vadstena]]
**[[Hildelith]] of Barking
**[[Mac Cairthinn of Clogher]]
**[[Óscar Romero]] ([[Catholic Church]], [[Anglican Communion]], [[Lutheranism]])
**[[Paul Couturier]] ([[Calendar of saints (Church of England)|Church of England]])
**[[Walter Hilton]] ([[Church of England]])
**[[March 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]]
*[[Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice]] ([[Argentina]])
*[[International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Right to Truth Day |url=https://www.un.org/en/observances/right-to-truth-day#:~:text=The%20right%20to%20the%20truth%20implies%20knowing%20the%20full%20and,as%20the%20reasons%20for%20them. |website=United Nations |access-date=28 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Right to the Truth |url=https://www.ictj.org/gallery-items/right-truth |website=International Center for Transitional Justice |access-date=28 November 2020 |language=en |date=14 March 2012 |archive-date=23 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181023085438/https://www.ictj.org/gallery-items/right-truth |url-status=dead}}</ref>
*[[National Tree Planting Day (Uganda)]]
*[[World Tuberculosis Day]] ([[International observance|International]])<ref>{{cite web |title=International Days |url=https://www.un.org/en/sections/observances/international-days/ |website=www.un.org |access-date=2 January 2021 |language=en |date=6 January 2015}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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*[https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/24 BBC: On This Day]
*{{NYT On this day|month=3|day=24}}
*[https://www.onthisday.com/events/march/24 Historical Events on March 24]

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