July 14

July 14 is the 195th (one hundred and ninety-fifth) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar and the 196th in leap years. There are 170 days left to end the year.

Events

Take the Bastille.

• 1223: In France, Louis VIII assumes as king after the death of his father, Philip II.
• 1520: In Mexico, the Spanish conqueror Hernán Cortés and his men defeat the Aztecs in the battle of Otumba.
• 1769: the expedition commanded by Gaspar de Portolà establishes a base in California in the port of Monterey.
• 1771: In California, Franciscan friars Junípero Serra and Buenaventura Sitjar founded the Mission of San Antonio de Padua.
• 1789: In Paris, France, the Bastille Take took place, which marked the end of the Old Regime and the beginning of the French Revolution.
• 1790: French Revolution: the citizens of Paris celebrate the constitutional monarchy and national reconciliation in the Feast of the Federation.
• 1808: In Medina de Rioseco (Spain)—in the framework of the Spanish Independence War—the French army beats Spanish in the battle of the Moclín, or Medina de Rioseco.
• 1811: In Venezuela, General Francisco de Miranda first launched the tricolor flag as the official flag of the First Republic of Venezuela.
• 1881: Billy the Kid is captured and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.
• 1892: in Santiago (Chile), President Jorge Montt and Minister of Public Instruction, Joaquín Rodríguez Rosas, dictate the supreme decree No. 1554, which created the Liceum of Application.
• 1894: In the Basque Country the ikurriña is established in the first batzoki (social) of EAJ/PNV.
• 1900: In China, the Army of the Eight Nations Alliance capture Tientsin during the Uprising of the Boxers.
• 1902: in Machu Picchu (Peru), the Cuzqueño Agustin Lizárraga wrote in a wall "A. Lizárraga, July 14, 1902", which serves as proof that the American Hiram Bingham did not discover the citadel (July 24, 1911). Already in the mid-19th century, the citadel had begun to be looted by the timber entrepreneur August Berns.
• 1906: In the Philippines (invaded by the United States) President Macario Sakay (35) and his guerrillas surrender, accepting the amnesty promised by the U.S. “governor.” They'll be hanged the next year.
• 1915: the Husayn-McMahon correspondence between Husayn ibn Ali (jerife de La Meca) and British officer Henry McMahon began on the Arab rebellion against the Ottoman Empire.
• 1916: Beginning of the Battle of Delville Wood during the Battle of Somme, which would last until September 3, 1916.
• 1933: In Germany, the Nazi Party officially becomes the only legal party in Germany, although the main German political parties had already dissolved by ceding to Nazi pressure.
• 1948: in Rome, Italy, Palmiro Togliatti, leader of the Italian Communist Party, is shot and wounded near the Italian Parliament.
• 1957: In Egypt, Rawya Ateya swears her position as a member of the National Assembly; she is the first woman of parliament from all over the Arab world.
• 1958: In Iraq, the monarchy is overthrown by popular forces and Abdul Karim Kassem becomes the nation's new leader (Revolution in Iraq).
• 1958: In the Enewetak atoll (Marshall Islands, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean), the United States detonates the Scaevola atomic bomb (a safety test that does not produce any explosion).
• 1960: Jane Goodall arrives at the reserve of Gombe Stream (Tanzania) to start her famous free chimpanzee study.
• 1961: In the rural area of the Cuban municipality of Trinidad (province of Sancti Spíritus), a group of Cuban "bandits" led by the terrorist Medardo León—in the framework of the terrorist attacks organized by the US CIA—kill peasant Rafael Toledo.
• 1969: Begins the Football War between Honduras and El Salvador.
• 1970: in Managua (Nicaragua), President Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Chancellor Lorenzo Guerrero Gutiérrez and U.S. Ambassador Turner B. Shelton signed the abrogation of the Chamorro-Bryan Treaty, signed in 1914, at the National Palace (now the Palace of Culture).
• 1976: The death penalty is abolished in Canada.
• 1979: In the United States, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance issues Note Cyrus Vanc to force the resignation of Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza Debayle, who was facing the Sandinista people's insurrection.
• 1979: at the Plaza de la Concordia in Paris (France) the musician Jean Michel Jarre develops an audiovisual concert bringing together more than a million people in the open air on the occasion of the success of his albums Oxygène and ÉquinoxeInitiating the era of megaconcerts.
• 1983: Nintendo releases the videogame of Arcade, Mario Bros.
• 1991: in Pilar, Paraguay is founded the National University of Pilar.
• 1992: In Gatlinburg (Tennessee), the Ripley Museum is set on fire.
• 1992: North Ossetia is declared independent of Russia.
• 1995: in the United States, MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) released the MP3 format.
• 1998: In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, President Laurent Kabila destitutes his commander-in-chief, Rwandan James Kabare, a fundamental incident during the Second War of the Congo.
• 1999: In London, an agreement was signed between Argentina and the United Kingdom that allowed Argentine access to the Malvinas Islands.
• 2002: in France, a Maxime Brunerie is attacking President Jacques Chirac.
• 2008: in Vietnam, Dayana Mendoza is crowned as Miss Universe being the fifth Venezuelan to win the contest.
• 2008: in Japan the construction of the Tokyo Sky Tree tower begins.
• 2010: In the town of Tirúa (Chile) there is a strong replica of the 2010 Chilean earthquake of magnitude 6.6 in the Richter scale; it is perceived throughout the region of Araucania and Biobío.
• 2011: in Villa Martelli (Gran Buenos Aires), President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner inaugurated the mega-sample Tecnópolis, which will last until August 22.
• 2016: in the city of Nice (France), a terrorist at the wheel of a truck throws a crowd of people who were celebrating the National Feast of France. 84 deaths and 50 critical injuries (Treaty in Nice).
• 2021: In Argentina, more than 100,000 people were killed by COVID-19.

Births

• 926: Murakami Tennō, Japanese emperor (f. 967).
• 1448: Philip of the Palatinate, a noble German (f. 1508).
• 1454: Angelo Poliziano, Italian poet (f. 1494).
• 1484: Octavian of Medici, Italian nobleman (f. 1546).
• 1575: Augustus of Anhalt-Plötzkau, German prince of the House of Ascania (f. 1653).

Cardinal Mazarino

• 1602: Mazarin, statesman and French cardinal (f. 1661).
• 1610: Fernando II de Médici, an Italian aristocrat (f. 1670).
• 1623: Eduvigis Sofia of Brandenburg, a German nobleman (f. 1683).
• 1634: Pasquier Quesnel, French theologian (f. 1719).
• 1638: Antonio Franchi, Italian painter (f. 1709).
• 1658: Camillo Rusconi, Italian sculptor (f. 1728).
• 1671: Jacques d'Allonville, astronomer and French mathematician (f. 1732).
• 1717: Ventura Rodríguez, Spanish architect (f. 1785).
• 1733: Joaquín Fernando Garay, Spanish biologist (f. 1810).

Gavrila Derzhavin

• 1743: Gavrila Derzhavin, Russian poet (f. 1816).
• 1743: William Paley, a British philosopher and theologian (f. 1805).
• 1747: Juan Escóiquiz, writer, preceptor and Spanish canon (f. 1820).
• 1748: Pedro García de la Huerta, priest and historian of Spanish art (f. 1799).
• 1771: Karl Asmund Rudolphi, a German botanist and zoologist of Swedish origin (f. 1832).
• 1772: José Mariano de Michelena, a Mexican military and insurgent (f. 1852).
• 1776: Pierre Daumesnil, French military (f. 1832).
• 1782: Maximilian of Austria-East, Archduke of Austria (f. 1863).
• 1785: Mordecai M. Noah, American writer and journalist (f. 1851).
• 1785: Stéphanie de Virieu, sculpture and French painter (f. 1873).
• 1793: George Green, British mathematician (f. 1841).
• 1800: Jean-Baptiste Dumas, chemist, politician and French professor. (f. 1884).
• 1801: Johannes Peter Müller, German psychologist (f. 1858).
• 1804: Ludwig von Benedek, Austrian general (f. 1881).
• 1806: Fermín Toro, a politician and a Venezuelan writer (f. 1865).
• 1807: Ventura de la Vega, a Spanish writer (f. 1865).
• 1808: Heinrich Ahrens, philosopher, jurisconsult and German politician (f. 1874).
• 1812: Buenaventura Báez, a Dominican politician and military man (f. 1884).
• 1815: Moritz Hornes, Austrian paleontologist. (f. 1868).
• 1816: Joseph Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (f. 1882).
• 1825: Henry VII of Reuss-Köstritz, German diplomat (f. 1906).
• 1830: Henry Bird, British chess player (f. 1908).
• 1831: Luis González Balcarce, an Argentine official (f. 1904).
• 1832: Lucien Quélet, mycologist, briologist and French naturalist (f. 1899).
• 1842: Christian Lundeberg, Prime Minister of Sweden (f. 1911).

Gustavo Eberlein

• 1847: Gustavo Eberlein, German writer, painter and sculptor (f. 1926).
• 1860: Owen Wister, American writer (f. 1938).
• 1862: Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter (f. 1918).
• 1862: Florence Bascom, American geologist (f. 1945).
• 1868: Gertrude Bell, British writer (f. 1926).
• 1868: Joaquín Llambías, an Argentine physician (f. 1931).
• 1874: Abbas II Hilmi, Egyptian emperor (f. 1944).
• 1878: Donald Meek, British actor (f. 1946).
• 1882: Teddy Billington, American cyclist (f. 1966).
• 1884: Emilio Cecchi, Italian writer (f. 1966).
• 1884: Adalberto de Prussia, Prince of Prussia (f. 1948).
• 1885: Sisavang Vong, Laosian king (f. 1959).
• 1888: Kakutsa Cholokashvili, Georgian military (f. 1930).
• 1888: Odile Defraye, Belgian cyclist (f. 1965).
• 1888: Jacques de Lacretelle, French writer (f. 1985).
• 1888: Enrique de Rosas, Argentine actor (f. 1948).
• 1888: Ton Satomi, Japanese writer (f. 1983).
• 1888: Scipio Slataper, Italian writer (f. 1915).
• 1889: Ante Pavelić, Croatian politician (f. 1959).
• 1889: Annie Speirs, British swimmer (f. 1926).
• 1890: Ossip Zadkine, Russian sculptor (f. 1967).
• 1891: Francisco Javier Sánchez Cantón, Spanish art historian (f. 1971).
• 1893: Spencer Williams, American actor and filmmaker (f. 1969).
• 1894: Dave Fleischer, animator, filmmaker and American producer (f. 1979).
• 1896: Buenaventura Durruti, anarcosindicalista española (f. 1936).
• 1901: Gerald Finzi, British composer (f. 1956).
• 1901: Vladimir Shcherbakov, Soviet military (f. 1981).
• 1903: Irving Stone, American writer (f. 1989).
• 1903: Carlos Prío Socarrás, former president of Cuba (f. 1977)
• 1907: Annabella, French actress (f. 1996).
• 1910: Lucas Demare, Argentine filmmaker (f. 1981).
• 1910: William Hanna, animator, filmmaker and American producer (f. 2001).
• 1911: Terry-Thomas, British actor (f. 1990).
• 1911: Gertrude Scharff Goldhaber, American nuclear physics of German Jewish origin (f. 1998).
• 1912: Northrop Frye, theologian and literary Canadian (f. 1991).
• 1912: Woody Guthrie, American musician (f. 1967).
• 1913: Gerald Ford, 38th American president between 1974 and 1977 (f. 2006).
• 1916: Natalia Ginzburg, Italian writer (f. 1991).
• 1916: Julio Porter, writer and filmmaker from Argentina (f. 1979).

Ingmar Bergman

• 1918: Ingmar Bergman, Swedish filmmaker (f. 2007).
• 1919: Lino Ventura, an Italian actor (f. 1987).
• 1920: Manuel H, was a typographer, photographer and Colombian graphic reporter (f. 2009).
• 1921:
  • Geoffrey Wilkinson, British chemist, nobel chemistry award in 1973 (f. 1996).
  • Sixto Durán-Ballén, politician and president of Ecuador (f. 2016).
  • Yekaterina Riábova, Soviet military pilot, Heroin of the Soviet Union (f. 1974).
• 1922: Julio Cozzi, Argentine footballer (f. 2011).
• 1922: Mario Recordón, Chilean athlete (f. 1994).
• 1923: Dale Robertson, American actor (f. 2013).
• 1923: Robert Zildjian, American businessman (f. 2013).
• 1924: James Whyte Black, a British doctor and pharmacologist, a nobel medical prize in 1988 (f. 2010).
• 1925: María Asunción Català Poch, math and Spanish astronoma (f. 2009).

Harry Dean Stanton

• 1926: Harry Dean Stanton, American actor (f. 2017).
• 1928: Nancy Olson, American actress.
• 1929: Julio de Grazia, Argentine actor (f. 1989).
• 1931: Luis Pércovich, a Peruvian pharmaceutical and political chemist (f. 2017).
• 1931: Helga Liné, a German actress in Spain.
• 1933: Robert Bourassa, politician and Canadian economist (f. 1996).
• 1935: Eiichi Negishi, Japanese chemist, nobel chemistry award in 2012 (f. 2021).
• 1936: Héctor Ulloa, Colombian actor (f. 2018).
• 1937: Yoshirō Mori, Japanese Prime Minister.
• 1938: James Christy, American astronomer.
• 1938: Jerry Rubin, American social activist (f. 1994).
• 1938: Richard Rust, American actor (f. 1994).
• 1939: Peter Duryea, an American actor (f. 2013).
• 1939: Karel Gott, Czech singer (f. 2019).
• 1939: Sid Haig, an American actor.
• 1942: Javier Solana, Spanish politician.
• 1943: Christopher Priest, British novelist.
• 1945: Jim Gordon, American musician.
• 1946: Vincent Pastore, American actor.
• 1947: Navinchandra Ramgoolam, Prime Minister of the Mauritius Islands.

Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu.

• 1948: Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, South African monarch, Zulu king between 1968 and 2021 (f. 2021).
• 1948: Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, Catholic and Ethiopian Cardinal.
• 1949: Tommy Mottola, American musical producer.
• 1952: Franklin Graham, evangelical preacher and American writer.
• 1953: Bebe Buell, American model and singer.
• 1955: L. Brent Bozell III, American writer and activist.
• 1957: Andréi Belianinov, a Russian businessman and politician.
• 1958: Miguel Angel Cortés, Spanish politician.

Kyle Gass

• 1960: Kyle Gass, actor, guitarist and American singer, from the Tenacious D band.
• 1960: Angelique Kidjo, beninesa singer.
• 1960: Jane Lynch, American actress.
• 1961: Jackie Earle Haley, American actor.
• 1966: Owen Coyle, British footballer and coach.
• 1966: Tanya Donelly, American composer and guitarist, Belly and The Breeders.

Matthew Fox

• 1966: Matthew Fox, American actor.
• 1966: Ellen Reid, Canadian musician, Crash Test Dummies.
• 1966: Brian Selznick, American illustrator.
• 1966: Ana María Cuervo, Spanish cellular biologist
• 1967: Karsten Braasch, German tennis player.
• 1967: Jeff Jarrett, American professional fighter.
• 1967: Robin Ventura, American baseball player.
• 1969: Kazushi Sakuraba, Japanese fighter.
• 1971: Antonio Carlos Ortega, Spanish player.
• 1971: Mark LoMonaco, American professional fighter.
• 1971: Nick McCabe, British guitarist, The Verve and The Black Ships.
• 1971: Joey Styles, American commentator.
• 1971: Howard Webb, British arbitrator.
• 1972: Deborah Mailman, Australian actress.
• 1972: Manfred Weber, a German politician.
• 1973: Candela Peña, Spanish actress.
• 1974: Erick Dampier, American basketball player.
• 1974: Alberto Hevia, Spanish rally pilot.
• 1974: David Mitchell, comedian and British actor.
• 1975: Taboo, American rapper, Black Eyed Peas band.
• 1976: Andrés Ospina, writer and director of Colombian radio.
• 1976: Diego Rivarola, Argentine-Chinese footballer.
• 1976: Kirsten Sheridan, Irish filmmaker.
• 1977: Mototsugu Shimizu, Japanese fighter.
• 1977: Norelys Rodríguez, actress, model, philanthropist, graphic designer and Venezuelan animator
• 1977: Victoria from Sweden, Swedish aristocrat.
• 1977: Adil Ramzi, Moroccan footballer.
• 1977: Miguel Cobas, Spanish footballer.
• 1978: Mattias Ekström, Swedish motor racing pilot.
• 1978: Kristy Wright, Australian actress.
• 1979: Bernie Castro, Dominican baseball player.
• 1979: Ariel Garcé, Argentine soccer player.
• 1979: José Moratón, Spanish footballer.
• 1979: Scott Porter, American actor and singer.
• 1980: Giuseppe Vives, Italian footballer.
• 1980: Rubén García Arnal, Spanish footballer.
• 1981: Khaled Aziz, Saudi footballer.
• 1982: Andrés Borghi, director and Argentine writer, creator of the video game "The Black Heart".
• 1982: Kim Do-heon, South Korean footballer.
• 1983: Igor Andréiev, Russian tennis player.
• 1983: Kareem McLean Powell, Costa Rican footballer.
• 1983: Juan Carlos Gutiérrez, Venezuelan baseball player.
• 1984: Adriana Abenia, TV presenter, model and Spanish actress.
• 1984: Renaldo Balkman, American basketball player.
• 1984: Alessandro Boccolini, Italian footballer.
• 1984: Mounir El Hamdaoui, Moroccan footballer.
• 1984: Samir Handanovič, Slovenian footballer.
• 1984: Nilmar, Brazilian footballer.
• 1984: Fleur Saville, New Zealand actress.
• 1985: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, British actress and screenwriter.
• 1985: Lee Kwang-soo, South Korean actor
• 1986: Alexander Gerndt, Swedish footballer.
• 1986: Dan Smith, British singer.
• 1986: Ian Mackay, Spanish footballer.
• 1987: Sara Canning, Canadian actress.
• 1987: Adam Johnson, British footballer.
• 1987: Dan Reynolds, American singer.
• 1987: Cameron Russell, American model.
• 1988: Conor McGregor, Irish MMA fighter.
• 1988: Lorena del Castillo, Mexican actress.
• 1988: Luis Troche, Paraguayan actor.
• 1989: Sean Flynn, American actor.
• 1990: Andrea Seculin, Italian footballer.
• 1991: Maksim Kanunnikov, Russian footballer.
• 1992: Brytiago, Puerto Rican singer.
• 1992: Oscar Lewicki, Swedish footballer.
• 1993: Rubén García, Spanish footballer.
• 1994: Takuya Iwata, Japanese footballer.
• 1994: Yu Nakasato, Japanese footballer.
• 1995: Federico Mattiello, Italian footballer.
• 1995: Bayron Oyarzo, Chilean footballer.
• 1997: Cengiz Ünder, Turkish footballer.
• 1997: Yuki Kakita, Japanese footballer.
• 1997: Miguel San Román Ferrándiz, Spanish footballer.
• 1997: Filippa Angeldal, Swedish footballer.
• 1998: Romain Faivre, French footballer.
• 1998: Lucia García, Spanish footballer.
• 1998: Linda Olivieri, Italian athlete.
• 1999: Lucas Ambrogio, Argentine footballer.
• 1999: Franco Jhon, Peruvian footballer.
• 1999: Tilda Johansson, Swedish biathle.
• 2000: Maia Reficco, American actress and singer.
• 2000: Kill, Polish rapper.
• 2000: Esli García, Venezuelan footballer.
• 2000: Stanislava Konstantinova Russian artistic skater.
• 2000: Aurel Benović, Croatian art gymnast.
• 2000: Joan Jorquera Cala, Spanish taekwondista.
• 2000: Daniel Pereira, Venezuelan footballer.
• 2000: Uta Abe, Japanese yudoca.
• 2003: Noemi Cesarano, Italian swimmer.
• 2003: Rocco Robert Shein, Estonian footballer.
• 2005: Kerem Çağlayan, Turkish steward.

Deaths

• 664: Adeodato de Canterbury, English religious (n. 610).
• 664: Earcombert of Kent, king of Kent from 640 to his death (n. ?).
• 937: Bavarian Arnulfo, Bavarian aristocrat (n. 890).

Philip II of France

• 982: Henry I, bishop of Augsburg.
• 1223: Philip II, French king (n. 1165).
• 1610: Francisco Solano, religious and holy Spanish (n. 1549).
• 1614: Camilo de Lellis, religious and holy Italian (n. 1550).
• 1704: Sofia Alekséyevna Románova, Russian regent (n. 1657).
• 1742: Richard Bentley, Philologist, Hellenist and British Chronologist (n. 1662).
• 1780: Charles Batteux, a French philosopher (n. 1713).
• 1789: Jacques de Flesselles, preposter of the merchants of Paris (n. 1721).
• 1789: Bernard-René Jordan de Launay, French governor of the Bastille (n. 1740).
• 1790: Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian general (n. 1717).
• 1800: Lorenzo Mascheroni, Italian mathematician (n. 1750).
• 1803: Esteban Salas, priest and composer of Cuban religious music (n. 1725).
• 1812: Christian Gottlob Heyne, German researcher and archaeologist (n. 1729).
• 1816: Francisco de Miranda, Venezuelan prosperous (n. 1750).
• 1817: Madame de Staël, a Swiss writer (n. 1766).
• 1824: Augustine de Betancourt, Spanish engineer (n. 1758).
• 1827: Augustin Fresnel, French physicist (n. 1788).
• 1850: José María Luis Mora, priest, politician, ideologist and Mexican historian (n. 1794).
• 1879: Thomas Maclear, a South African astronomer of Irish origin (n. 1794).

Billy the Kid

• 1881: Billy the Kid, American gunman (n. 1859).
• 1904: Paul Kruger, a South African politician (n. 1824).
• 1907: William Henry Perkin, British chemist (n. 1838).
• 1908: William Mason, American composer and pianist (n. 1829).
• 1910: Marius Petipa, French dancer and choreographer (n. 1818).
• 1917: Octave Lapize, French cyclist (n. 1887).
• 1922: Kamó, Russian revolutionary (n. 1882).
• 1925: Francisco Guilledo, Filipino boxer (n. 1901).
• 1927: Fritz Hoffmann, German athlete and gymnast (n. 1871).
• 1939: Alfons Mucha, Czech painter and decorative artist (n. 1860).
• 1943: Maria Borovichenko, Soviet military physician and Heroin of the Soviet Union (n. 1925).

Jacinto Benavente

• 1954: Jacinto Benavente, Spanish playwright, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1922 (n. 1866).
• 1958: Faysal II, the last Iraqi king (n. 1935).
• 1958: 'Abd al-Ilah, an Iraqi aristocrat (n. 1913).
• 1959: Grock, Swiss clown and circus artist (n. 1880).
• 1965: Matila Ghyka, diplomat, mathematician, writer, historian and Romanian aristocrat (n. 1881).
• 1965: Adlai Stevenson II, American politician (n. 1900).
• 1966: Julie Manet, painter and collector of French art (n. 1878).
• 1967: Tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (n. 1880).
• 1968: Ilias Tsirimokos, Greek politician (n. 1907).
• 1970: Preston Foster, American actor (n. 1900).
• 1970: Luis Mariano, Spanish singer (n. 1914).
• 1971: Ermilo Abreu Gómez, Mexican writer, historian and journalist (n. 1894).
• 1974: Héctor Boza, a Peruvian politician (n. 1888).
• 1975: Héctor Pavez, Chilean singer (n. 1932).
• 1980: Carlos López Moctezuma, Mexican actor (n. 1909).
• 1980: Luis Politti, Argentine actor (n. 1933).
• 1984: Josep Coll, Spanish hysterist (n. 1923).
• 1986: Raymond Loewy, a French industrial designer (n. 1893).
• 1987: Viktor Zhdánov, Soviet virologist (n. 1914).
• 1991: Pável Morozenko, Soviet actor (n. 1939).
• 1993: Léo Ferré, singer and French poet (n. 1916).
• 1994: César Tovar, Venezuelan baseball player (n. 1940).
• 1998: Richard "Dick" McDonald, American businessman (n. 1909).
• 2000: Ricardo Levene (son), Minister of the Supreme Court of Justice of Argentina (n. 1914).
• 2000: Pepo (René Ríos Bottegier), Chilean humorist (n. 1911).
• 2002: Joaquín Balaguer, Dominican President (n. 1906).
• 2002: Nelson Barrera, Mexican baseball player (n. 1957).

Compay Segundo

• 2003: Compay Segundo, cantante y guitarrista cubano (n. 1907).
• 2005: Guillermo Lohmann, Peruvian historian and lawyer (n. 1915).
• 2010: Eduardo Sánchez Junco, Spanish journalist (n. 1943).
• 2010: Charles Mackerras, conductor and Australian musician (n. 1925).
• 2010: Jorge Rojo Lugo, Mexican politician (n. 1933).
• 2011: Leo Kirch, German businessman (n. 1926).
• 2011: Antonio Prieto, Chilean actor and singer (n. 1926).
• 2012: Marcel Curuchet, Uruguayan musician (n. 1972).
• 2012: Sixten Jernberg, Swedish skier (n. 1929).
• 2012: Jorge Luz, actor and Argentine humorist (n. 1922).
• 2012: Enrique Silva Cimma, Chilean politician (n. 1918).
• 2013: Dennis Burkley, American actor (n. 1945).
• 2014: Vilma Ferrán, an Argentine actress (n. 1940).
• 2014: Leopoldo Verona, Argentine actor (n. 1931).
• 2016: Péter Esterházy, Hungarian writer (n. 1950).
• 2017: Maryam Mirzakhani, Iranian mathematics (n. 1977).
• 2019: Hossain Mohammad Ershad, Bangladeshi politician, president of Bangladés between 1983 and 1990 (n. 1930).
• 2021: Mamnoon Hussain, a Pakistani businessman and politician, president of Pakistan between 2013 and 2018 (n. 1940).
• 2022: Francisco Morales Bermúdez, Peruvian military, president of Peru between 1975 and 1980 (n. 1921).
• 2022: Javier Miranda Munizaga, a TV presenter and a Chilean announcer (n. 1930).

Celebrations

• International Day of Non- Binding Persons
• El SalvadorEl Salvador: Doctor's Day.
• France: National Day of France.
• IraqIraq: Republic Day.
• NicaraguaNicaragua: National Flag Day.
• SpainSpain: Celebration of San Buenaventura in Moraleja Cáceres.

Catholic saints list

• San Camilo de Lelis
• San Francisco Solano Taumaturgo
• San Heracles (Bishop)
• San Juan Wang Guixin
• San Marchelmo de Deventer
• San Optaciano de Brescia
• Santa Tuscana de Verona
• Saint Vincent Madelgario
• Beata Angelina de Marsciano
• Beato Bonifacio de Saboya
• Beato Gaspar de Bono
• Beato Hroznata
• Beato Ricardo Langhorne