November 27

November 27 is the 331st (thirty-thirty-first) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar and the 332nd in leap years. There are 34 days left to end the year.

Events

• 25: Luoyang is declared the capital of the Han Dynasty by the emperor Liu Xiu.
• 176: Emperor Marco Aurelio grants his son Comfort the rank of Imperator and supreme commander of the Roman legions.
• 395: Rufino, prefect pretoriano del Este, is assassinated by mercenaries in Gainas.
• 511: King Clodoveo I dies in Paris (Lutetia) and is buried in the Abbey of St. Genevieve. Merivingians will continue with their four children (Theodoric I, Clodomiro, Childebert I and Clothary I, who divide the Frank Kingdom into four capitals in Metz, Orleans, Paris and Soissons.
• 602: Emperor Mauritius is forced to see the execution of his five children before being decapitated. Their bodies will be thrown into the sea and their bodies exhibited in Constantinople.

Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont. Illustration of the Livre des Passages d'Outre-mer, about 1490 (National Library of France)

• 1095: at the Council of Clermont (France), Pope Urban II summons the First Crusade.
• 1295: The representatives of Lancashire are called to the palace of Westminster by King Edward I of England, called to be known as "model Parliament".
• 1515: is founded the city of Cumaná, the first city founded in America.
• 1520: At the southern end of America, Fernando de Magallanes crosses the strait bearing his name.
• 1703: The lighthouse of Eddystone is destroyed by a storm.
• 1852: Muere Ada Lovelace a famous math and computing due to uterine cancer.
• 1755: In Mequinez (Morocco), there is an earthquake that leaves a balance of 3000 dead.
• 1806: In Berlin, Napoleon orders the continental blockade of Great Britain.
• 1807: The Portuguese royal family escapes from Lisbon by Napoleonic forces.
• 1810: in Spain the first regulation of the Courts of Cadiz is established.
• 1811: The United Provinces of New Granada (Today, Colombia) declare themselves independent of the Hispanic Monarchy.
• 1820: in Santa Ana de Trujillo (Venezuela), General Simón Bolívar (President of the Republic of Great Colombia) and General Pablo Morillo (capitán de las Fuerzas Realistas en Venezuela) sign the Treaty of Armistice and Regularization of the War.
• 1830: In Paris, the young French nun Catherine Labouré (1806-1876) declared that the Virgin of the Miraculous Medal appeared to her.
• 1838: the battle of San Juan de Ulúa (1838) begins, where the French troops commanded by Admiral Charles Baudin will defeat the Mexican Army in command of General Antonio López de Santa Anna and Mariano Arista in the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa in the state of Veracruz, Mexico.
• 1839: founding of the American Statistical Association in Boston, Massachusetts.
• 1856: A coup d ' état in Luxembourg adopts a new, more reactionary constitution.
• 1868: Emperor Meiji of Japan moves his residence from the city of Kyoto to Edo, which would henceforth be called Tokyo.
• 1871: in Havana (Cuba) the colonial government has shot eight students of the medical school at the University of Havana.
• 1879: In Tarapacá, there is a battle in the land campaign of the Pacific War where Chilean and Peruvian forces are confronted, the battle with the victory of the latter coming out.
• 1885: In Spain, Sagasta swears the office of president of the Council before the regent queen, María Cristina de Habsburg-Lorena.

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• 1886: German judge Emil Hartwich receives fatal wounds in a duel, backdrop of the novel "Effi Briest", a classic of German literature.
• 1887: In Quilmes (Buenos Aires) the first football club in Argentina, the Quilmes Atlético Club, was founded.
• 1895: Alfred Nobel has in his will that the incomes of his fortune be distributed in the five Nobel Prizes.
• 1907: In Madrid, the Spanish Congress approves a law to rebuild the Navy.
• 1912: France and Spain sign a treaty on Morocco, which grants Spain the northern part of the country.
• 1915: Germany conducts an air strike against England.
• 1931: in Spain, Niceto Alcalá Zamora is elected a member of the Royal Spanish Academy.
• 1935: Japanese troops enter the Chinese cities of Beiping (now Beijing) and Tianjin.
• 1938: The Club Alianza Lima descends to the second division of Peru after losing to the Club Mariscal Sucre.
• 1939: The film María de la O is premiered in the cinemas of the Palacio de la Prensa e Imperial in Madrid after a three-year delay caused by the Spanish civil war.
• 1940: In Romania, the fascist party Garda de Fier arrested and executed about 60 exiles from the court of Carol II of Romania, among whom are Minister Nicolae Iorga.
• 1940. World War II: In the Battle of Cabo Teulada, the British Royal Navy defeated the Marine Regia in the Mediterranean.
• 1942 Second World War: In Toulon, the French Navy sank its ships and submarines to prevent them from falling into German hands.
• 1965: Vietnam War: The Pentagon explained to President Lyndon B. Johnson his plans to win the war. They needed to increase the number of troops from 120 000 to 400 000.
• 1966: General elections were held in Uruguay. At the same time a constitutional plebiscite is made, in the same citizenship decides to end the collegiate executive and to return to the single president. Thus things, the formula Óscar Gestido-Jorge Pacheco Areco is victorious.
• 1970: in Manila (Philippines) a frustrated attack on Pope Paul VI took place during his trip to Far East.
• 1970: British musician George Harrison released his first post-Separation studio album of The Beatles, called All Things Must Pass.
• 1971: Soviet program Mars 2 tries to descend by Mars but crashes. It is the first human object to reach the surface of the red planet.
• 1975: in the Church of San Jerónimo el Real (Madrid) a Mass of Holy Spirit was celebrated as the inauguration of the reign of Don Juan Carlos I as king of Spain.
• 1978: The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) founded in Riha, Turkey.
• 1983:
  • Air accident in Madrid from Flight 11 of Avianca, a Boeing 747 from the airline Avianca, which covered the Paris-Madrid-Bogotá flight.
  • In Uruguay, the Obelisk Act was carried out against the dictatorship through which the country was going through.
• 1984: Spain and Great Britain sign the "Brussels Declaration", in which, for the first time, the British side admits that questions of sovereignty will be addressed on the content of Gibraltar.
• 1989:
  • In Jordan, King Hussein opened the first session of the new parliament, after a lack of parliamentary life in the country for more than 20 years.
  • In Colombia, Flight 203 from Avianca flying from Bogota to Cali explodes in full flight. All your occupants die. Pablo Escobar and Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha are blamed.
• 1991: United Nations Security Council resolution 721 is adopted.
• 1992: In Venezuela, the military forces attempt another coup and fails just like the headline by Hugo Chávez on February 4.
• 1994: General elections are held in Uruguay. Julio María Sanguinetti wins for the second time, on this occasion for very little margin; the Parliament is unusually divided into thirds.
• 1998: the self-named group of Orange Volunteers publishes its formation as a terrorist group.
• 2003: More than 160 people die in a lake in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and 100 more people disappear in the shipwreck of a boat.
• 2005: South Iran is devastated by an earthquake of 5.9 degrees on the Richter scale: ten dead and hundreds wounded.
• 2009: Attacked on a train carriage that makes the Moscow-Saint Petersburg line with the result of 39 deceased.
• 2011: The mariachi, musical expression of Mexico, is declared by Unesco as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
• 2012: Bon Jovi publishes his second live album, Inside Out.
• 2014: Israeli intelligence frustrates a terrorist attack by Hamas at the most important stadium in Jerusalem.
• 2016: Argentina wins the Davis Cup for the first time
• 2016: Americas of Cali defeats 2-1 to Quindío Sports and returns to the First Division of Colombia Soccer after 5 years.
• 2020: In Ecuador, at the meeting between Liga de Quito and Centro Deportivo Olmedo, arbitrator Gabriel Ismael González Cordero stopped the game at the ten exact minutes of the first time, in full play, to honor Diego Armando Maradona, three days after his death.

Births

• 110 or 115: Antinoo, presumed lover of the Roman Emperor Adriano (f. 130).

Fernando I de Aragón.

• 1380: Fernando I of Aragon, king of Aragon (f. 1416).
• 1576: Shimazu Tadatsune, lord of the Japanese war (f. 1638).
• 1635: Madame de Maintenon, wife of Louis XIV of France (f. 1719).
• 1684: Tokugawa Yoshimune, Japanese shogun (f. 1751).
• 1701: Anders Celsius, inventor and Swedish astronomer (f. 1744).
• 1711: Antonio Gómez de la Torre, Spanish bishop (f. 1779).
• 1741: Jean-Pierre Duport, a cellist and a French composer (f. 1818).
• 1745: Rafael de Sobremonte, noble and military Spanish (f. 1827).
• 1751: Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost, German physician and theologian (f. 1794).
• 1754: Georg Forster, a naturalist and ethnologist (f. 1794).
• 1755: Gregorio Ceruelo la Fuente, a Spanish priest (f. 1836).
• 1761: Julien Marie Cosmao-Kerjulien, French military (f. 1825).
• 1787: Ramón Freire, Chilean politician and military (f. 1851).

Facundo Quiroga.

• 1788: Facundo Quiroga, Argentinean military (f. 1835).
• 1794: Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, German botanist (f. 1866).
• 1796: Jens Lorenz Moestue Vahl, a Danish botanist and explorer (f. 1854).
• 1798: Andries Pretorius, South African leader (f. 1853).
• 1798: Rafael Tegeo, Spanish painter (f. 1856).
• 1801: José María Marchessi and Oleaga, a Spanish military officer (f. 1882).
• 1801: Jakob Stutz, Swiss writer (f. 1877).

Luis Vargas Tejada.

• 1802: Luis Vargas Tejada, Colombian writer (f. 1829).
• 1804: Julius Benedict, composer and director of German-British orchestra (f. 1885).
• 1817: Juan Pujol, an Argentine politician (f. 1861).
• 1820: Thomas Baines, American explorer and artist (f. 1875).
• 1822: José Selgas, a Spanish writer and journalist (f. 1882).
• 1827: Andrés S. Viesca, Mexican military (f. 1908).
• 1828: Florencio María del Castillo, Mexican writer and journalist (f. 1863).
• 1829: Samuel Chamberlain, soldier, writer and American painter (f. 1908).
• 1829: Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure, a naturalist and Swiss entomologist (f. 1905).
• 1831: Dolores Costa, first lady of Argentina (f. 1896).
• 1832: Thomas Belt, English geologist and naturalist (f. 1878).
• 1833: Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, member of the British Royal Family (f. 1897).
• 1833: Hugo Pieter Vogel, Dutch architect (f. 1886).
• 1837: Juana Catalina Romero, Mexican aristocrat (f. 1915).
• 1838: Manuel Obligado, militar y político argentina (f. 1896).
• 1841: Paul Christoph Hennings, German botanist (f. 1908).

Lagartijo.

• 1841: Lagartijo, Spanish bullfighter (f. 1900).
• 1843: Elizabeth Stride, victim of Jack the Ripper (f. 1888).
• 1846: Angel Rubio Laínez, composer and director of Spanish orchestra (f. 1906).
• 1848: Henry Augustus Rowland, American physicist (f. 1901).
• 1850: Friedrich Carl Lehmann, German biologist (f. 1903).
• 1854: Louis De Geer, Swedish politician (f. 1935).
• 1857: Charles Scott Sherrington, British physiologist, Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1932 (f. 1952).
• 1860: Facundo Perezagua, a Spanish politician and trade unionist (f. 1935).
• 1862: Franz Xaver Kugler, German scholar (f. 1929).
• 1863: Josef Block, German painter (f. 1943).

José Asunción Silva.

• 1865: José Asunción Silva, a Colombian poet (f. 1896).
• 1870: Juho Kusti Paasikivi, Finnish President (f. 1956).
• 1871: Giovanni Giorgi, Italian electrician engineer (f. 1950).
• 1872: Peter Raabe, composer and director of German orchestra (f. 1945).
• 1874: Charles Beard, American historian (f. 1948).

Jaim Weizmann.

• 1874: Jaim Weizmann, the first president of Israel (f. 1952).
• 1875: Julius Lenhart, Austrian gymnast (f. 1962).
• 1876: Viktor Kaplan, Austrian engineer (f. 1934).
• 1878: Charles Dvorak, American athlete (f. 1969).
• 1878: William Orpen, Irish painter (f. 1931).
• 1878: Primitive Yela Montalván, jurist, writer and Ecuadorian politician (f. 1948).
• 1879: Alberto Colunga Cueto, Spanish priest (f. 1962).
• 1880: Primitivo Hernández Sampelayo, Spanish engineer (f. 1959).
• 1881: Joel Lehtonen, a Finnish writer (f. 1934).
• 1882: Adolf Abel, German architect (f. 1968).
• 1886: Coriolano Alberini, an Argentine philosopher (f. 1960).
• 1886: Pedro Zonza Briano, Argentine sculptor (f. 1941).
• 1887: Masaharu Homma, Japanese general (f. 1946).
• 1888: Carlos Concha Cárdenas, a Peruvian politician (f. 1944).
• 1889: Luis Falcini, Argentine sculptor (f. 1973).
• 1889: Eudoro Melo, Uruguayan writer and politician (f. 1975).
• 1889: Ramón Prieto Bances, politician and Spanish jurist (f. 1972).
• 1890: Paul Röhrbein, German military (n. 1934).

Pedro Salinas.

• 1891: Pedro Salinas, a Spanish writer (f. 1951).
• 1892: Oleg Románov, Russian prince (f. 1914).
• 1893: Carlos Arroyo del Río, Ecuadorian politician (f. 1969).
• 1894: José Antonio Junco Toral, Spanish politician (f. 1973).
• 1894: Konosuke Matsushita, Japanese businessman (f. 1989).
• 1895: Pierre-Paul Grassé, French paleontologist (f. 1985).
• 1895: Ernesto Jaén Guardia, Panamanian politician, president of Panama in 1941 (f. 1961).
• 1896: Segismundo de Prussia, Prince of Prussia (f. 1978).

Vito Genovese.

• 1897: Vito Genovese, mafioso italo-American (f. 1969).
• 1897: Antonia Herrero, a Spanish actress (f. 1978).
• 1898: José María Gil-Robles, a Spanish politician and lawyer (f. 1980).
• 1899: Walther Haage, German botanist and horticultor (f. 1992).
• 1899: Durval Marcondes, a Brazilian psychiatrist (f. 1981).
• 1900: Isabel de Orleans, a French nobleman (f. 1983).
• 1902: Demetrio Herrera Sevillano, Panamanian poet (f. 1950).
• 1902: J. Scott Smart, American actor (f. 1960).
• 1903: John McNally, American football player (f. 1985).

Lars Onsager.

• 1903: Lars Onsager, Norwegian chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1968 (f. 1976).
• 1904: Eddie South, American violinist (f. 1962).
• 1905: János Balázs, Hungarian writer (f. 1977).
• 1905: Astrid Allwyn, American actress (f. 1978)
• 1905: Melchor Centeno Vallenilla, Venezuelan inventor (f. 1985).
• 1907: Julio César Chaves, Paraguayan historian (f. 1989).
• 1907: L. Sprague de Camp, American writer (f. 2000).
• 1909: James Agee, American writer (f. 1955).
• 1910: Rodolfo Holzmann, Peruvian composer (f. 1992).

Dina Cocea.

• 1912: Dina Cocea, Romanian actress (f. 2008).
• 1912: Muzzy Marcellino, American singer (f. 1997).
• 1912: Yuen Siu-tien, Chinese actor (f. 1979).
• 1914: Armando de Armas Romero, Cuban painter (f. 1981).
• 1915: Luis Castellanos, a Spanish painter (f. 1946).
• 1915: Adonias Filho, Brazilian writer (f. 1990).
• 1917: Buffalo Bob Smith, American television personality (f. 1998).
• 1918: Francisco Gil de Sola Caballero, Spanish navy (f. 2009).
• 1918: Borýs Patón, scientist and Ukrainian engineer (f. 2020).
• 1920: Josep Maria Andreu, Spanish poet (f. 2014).
• 1920: Abe Lenstra, Dutch footballer (f. 1985).
• 1920: Buster Merryfield, British actor (f. 1999).
• 1921: Alexander Dubček, Czechoslovak politician (f. 1992).
• 1921: Rafael Ponce, Argentine footballer.
• 1922: Victorio Cieslinskas, Uruguayan basketball player (f. 2007).

Maria Tallchief and Nicholas Magallanes in The Nutcracker 1954

Duilio Marzio.

• 1922: Nicholas Magallanes, main dancer and founding member of the New York City Ballet (f. 1977)
• 1923: Duilio Marzio, Argentine actor (f. 2013).

Montecristo.

• 1925: Bertold Hummel, German composer (f. 2002).
• 1925: Claude Lanzmann, French filmmaker.
• 1925: Marshall Thompson, American actor (f. 1992).
• 1925: Ernie Wise, a comic and an English actor (f. 1999).
• 1926: Elena Cruz, Argentine actress.
• 1927: Alberto Caturelli, Argentine philosopher (f. 2016).
• 1928: Virginia Gutierrez, Mexican actress.
• 1928: Josh Kirby, a British cartoonist and artist (f. 2001).
• 1930: Leopoldo García-Colín Scherer, Mexican physicist (f. 2012).
• 1930: José Hernández Quero, Spanish painter.
• 1931: Jacob Ziv, an Israeli computer scientist.
• 1932: Benigno Aquinas, journalist and Filipino politician (f. 1983).
• 1933: Pedro Weber "Chatanuga", Mexican actor (f. 2016).
• 1934: Eucario Bermúdez, was a journalist, listener and Colombian television presenter. (f. 2019).
• 1934: Gilbert Strang, American mathematician.
• 1934: Luis Palau, evangelist, lecturer and Argentine writer (f. 2021).
• 1934: Amable Liñán, Spanish aeronautical engineer.
• 1935: Les Blank, director and producer of the United States (f. 2013).
• 1935: Helmut Lachenmann, German composer.
• 1935: Verity Lambert, English television producer (f. 2007).
• 1935: Raduan Nassar, Brazilian writer.
• 1935: Antonio Villamor, Argentine footballer.
• 1936: Anita Leocádia Prestes, Brazilian historian.
• 1938: Horacio Dener, Argentine actor (f. 2011).
• 1938: Apollo Nsibambi, Ugandan politician.
• 1938: Don Sleet, American musician (f. 1986).
• 1939: Mariela Arvelo, a Venezuelan writer.
• 1939: Laurent-Désiré Kabila, guerrilla and President of the Republic of the Congo (f. 2001).
• 1939: Mauricio Wacquez, a Chilean writer (f. 2000).

Bruce Lee.

• 1940: Bruce Lee, Chinese-American martial actor and artist (f. 1973).
• 1941: Hugo Beccacece, journalist and Argentine writer.
• 1941: Aimé Jacquet, French football coach.
• 1941: Eddie Rabbitt, French singer and guitarist (f. 1998).
• 1942: Manolo Blahnik, designer of Spanish shoes.
• 1942: Gonzalo Duarte García de Cortázar, Chilean bishop.
• 1942: François-Xavier Guerra, Franco-Spanish historian (f. 2002).

Jimi Hendrix.

• 1942: Jimi Hendrix, American singer and guitarist (f. 1970).
• 1942: Nilda Jara de Paniagua, the first Peruvian lady of former president Valentín Paniagua Corazao.
• 1942: René Steichen, a Luxembourg politician.
• 1943: Juan Milton Garduño, Mexican researcher and teacher.
• 1944: Gregory Hoblit, director of American cinema.
• 1945: Randy Brecker, American trumpetist.
• 1945: Eiv Eloon, Estonian writer.
• 1945: Benigno Fitial, politician of the Marian Islands.
• 1945: Giuseppe Fiorini Morosini, Italian bishop.
• 1945: Eduardo Garat, Argentine lawyer (f. 1978), disappeared by the anti-peronist dictatorship (1976-1983).
• 1945: Roberto Rojas Díaz, Chilean footballer.
• 1946: Bent Schmidt-Hansen, Danish footballer (f. 2013).
• 1947: Don Adams, American basketball player.
• 1947: Héctor Bailetti, Peruvian footballer.
• 1947: Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti.
• 1947: Julio César Anderson, Guatemalan footballer.
• 1948: James Avery, American actor (f. 2013).
• 1949: Jim Price, American basketball player.
• 1950: Philippe Delerm, French writer.
• 1950: Great Hamada, Japanese fighter.
• 1950: Guillermo Zúñiga Chaves, Costa Rican economist.
• 1951: Dražen Dalipagić, Serbian basketball player.
• 1951: Vera Fischer, Brazilian actress.
• 1951: Ivars Godmanis, a Latvian politician.

Kathryn Bigelow.

• 1952: Kathryn Bigelow, American filmmaker, the first Oscar-winning woman to better address.
• 1952: Luis Mayol, a Chilean politician and businessman.
• 1952: Frank Quintero, a Venezuelan musician.
• 1952: Daryl Stuermer, American guitarist (Genesis).
• 1953: Jon Imanol Azúa, Spanish politician.
• 1953: Pamela Hayden, American actress.
• 1953: Carmen Martínez Ten, doctor and Spanish politics.
• 1954: Carlos Escarrá, Venezuelan politician (f. 2012).
• 1954: Albert Forner, Spanish actor.
• 1954: Tamara, Colombian singer (f. 2000).
• 1954: Patricia McPherson, American actress.

Andrés Montes.

• 1955: Andrés Montes Spanish journalist (f. 2009).
• 1955: Bill Nye, American engineer and diver.
• 1956: Felipe Berrios, Chilean priest and activist.
• 1956: William Fichtner, American actor.
• 1956: Lionello Manfredonia, Italian footballer.
• 1957: Kenny Acheson, British Formula 1 pilot.

Caroline Kennedy.

• 1957: Caroline Kennedy, American journalist.
• 1957: Callie Khouri, American filmmaker.
• 1957: Miriam Lewin, an Argentine journalist.
• 1957: Kevin O'Connell, American sound engineer.
• 1957: Satoru Sayama, Japanese fighter.
• 1958: John Bumstead, British footballer.
• 1958: Pablo Granifo, Chilean banker.
• 1958: Tetsuya Komuro, Japanese musician.
• 1958: Sergio Rubio Rios, Mexican footballer.
• 1959: Viktóriya Mulova, Russian violinist.
• 1959: Jaime Vilamajó, Spanish cyclist.
• 1960: Eike Immel, German footballer.
• 1960: Paulina García, Chilean film actress and director.
• 1960: Tim Pawlenty, American politician.
• 1960: Michael Rispoli, American actor.
• 1960: Maria Schneider, American composer.

Yulia Tymoshenko.

• 1960: Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukrainian politics.
• 1960: Vlado Yanevski, Macedonian singer.
• 1961: Samantha Bond, English actress.
• 1962: Charlie Benante, American drummer (Anthrax).
• 1962: Mike Bordin, American drummer (Faith No More).
• 1962: Guillermo Gaviria Correa, a Colombian politician (f. 2003).
• 1962: Carlos Lozano, actor, model and presenter of Spanish television.
• 1962: Davey Boy Smith, British professional fighter.
• 1963: Roy Barreras, a Colombian doctor and politician.
• 1963: Toñín Llorente, Spanish basketball player.
• 1963: Duília de Mello, Brazilian astrologue.
• 1963: Micky Molina, Spanish actor.
• 1963: Roland Nilsson, Swedish footballer.
• 1963: Fisher Stevens, American actor.
• 1964: Robin Givens, American actress.

Roberto Mancini.

• 1964: Roberto Mancini, footballer and Italian coach.
• 1964: Rubén Martínez Núñez, soccer player and Chilean coach.
• 1964: Francisco Alejandro Méndez, Guatemalan writer.
• 1964: David Rakoff, writer, journalist and Canadian actor (f. 2012).
• 1964: Adam Shankman, American dancer and choreographer.
• 1965: Ismi Azis, Indonesian singer.
• 1965: Richard Cheese, American musician and comic.

Rachida Dati.

• 1965: Rachida Dati, French politics.
• 1965: Ernesto Jochamowitz-Endesby, a Peruvian rallis pilot.
• 1965: Raffaella Reggi, Italian tennis player.
• 1966: Dean Garrett, American basketball player.
• 1966: Vladimir Gudelj, Bosnian footballer.
• 1966: Irina Yanina, Russian Nurse, Medical Sergeant and Hero of the Russian Federation (f. 1999)
• 1967: Shane Embury, British bassist (Napalm Death).
• 1967: Na Ying, Chinese singer.
• 1968: Alejandro Chomski, Argentine filmmaker.
• 1968: Stanisław Gawłowski, Polish politician.
• 1968: Michael Vartan, French actor.
• 1969: Hermán Gaviria, Colombian footballer (f. 2002).
• 1969: Chin Han, Singaporean actor.
• 1969: Myles Kennedy, American singer (Alter Bridge, The Mayfield Four, Citizen Swing and Cosmic Dust).
• 1969: Natalia Millán, Spanish actress.
• 1970: Jorge Cárdenas, actor and Colombian singer.
• 1970: Brooke Langton, American actress.
• 1970: Hermann Josis Mokalu, Indonesian singer.
• 1970: Jaime Riveros, Chilean footballer.
• 1971: Alberto Agnesi, Mexican actor.
• 1971: Nick Van Exel, American basketball player.
• 1971: Claude Meisch, Luxembourg politician.
• 1971: Valeria Zalaquett, Chilean photographer.
• 1972: Àlex Brendemühl, Spanish actor.

Ivonne Ortega Pacheco.

• 1972: Ivonne Ortega Pacheco, Mexican politics.
• 1972: Youichi Ui, Japanese biker.
• 1973: Sharlto Copley, South African actor and director.
• 1973: Twista, American rapper.
• 1973: Kike Vallés, Venezuelan television presenter.
• 1974: Kirk Acevedo, American actor.
• 1974: Jennifer O’Dell, American actress.
• 1975: Martin Grammar, Argentine football player.
• 1975: Rodrigo Valenzuela, Chilean footballer.
• 1976: Máximo López May, Argentine chef.
• 1976: Vinci Montaner, Filipino singer.

Jaleel White.

• 1976: Jaleel White, American actor.
• 1977: Fábio Costa, Brazilian footballer.
• 1977: Tobias Grünenfelder, Swiss skier.
• 1978: Manu Fullola, Spanish actor.
• 1978: Iván Gutiérrez, Spanish cyclist.
• 1978: MC HotDog, Taiwanese rapper.
• 1978: Jimmy Rollins, American baseball player.
• 1978: Radek Štěpánek, Czech tennis player.
• 1978: The Streets, American rapper.
• 1979: Sebastián Blázquez, Argentine soccer player.
• 1979: Liz Gallardo, Mexican actress.

Hilary Hahn.

• 1979: Hilary Hahn, American violinist.
• 1979: Brendan Haywood, American basketball player.
• 1979: Radoslav Kováč, Czech footballer.
• 1979: Eero Heinonen, bassist, composer and Finnish singer (The Rasmus).
• 1979: Manuel Lombo, Spanish flamenco singer.
• 1979: Teemu Tainio, Finnish footballer.
• 1979: Aleksandar Vasoski, footballer and Macedonian coach.
• 1980: Francesco Chicchi, Italian cyclist.
• 1980: Vladimir Malákhov, Russian chess player.
• 1980: Manda Ophuis, Dutch singer.
• 1981: Walter Pedraza, a professional Colombian cyclist.
• 1981: Bruno Alves, Portuguese footballer.
• 1981: Matthew Taylor, British footballer.
• 1982: David Bellion, French footballer.

Aleksandr Kerzhakov.

• 1982: Aleksandr Kerzhakov, Russian footballer.
• 1983: Professor Green, British rapper.
• 1983: Miguel Angel Perera, Spanish bullfighter.
• 1983:(Sonia Socarras, wife of the actor, journalist and Cuban-American politician, Carlos Garin)
• 1984: Sanna Nielsen, Swedish singer.
• 1984: Juan José Paredes, a Guatemalan footballer.
• 1985: Norman Kamaru, Indonesian singer.
• 1985: Lauren C. Mayhew, American actress and singer.

Alison Pill.

• 1985: Alison Pill, Canadian actress.
• 1985: Park Soo-jin, South Korean actress and singer.
• 1985: Lara Dickenmann, Swiss footballer.
• 1987: Santiago Giraldo, Colombian tennis player.
• 1987: Luigi Datome, Italian basketball player.
• 1988: Miroslav Šmajda, Slovak singer.
• 1989: Sercan Sararer, German footballer.
• 1990: Josh Dubovie, British singer.
• 1990: Bisma Karisma, Indonesian singer.
• 1990: Kelsey Martinovich, Australian model.
• 1990: Blackbear, American rapper.
• 1991: Chloe Bridges, American actress.
• 1991: María del Pilar Pérez, Colombian actress.
• 1992: Anuel AA, Puerto Rican singer.
• 1992: Chanyeol, singer, rapper, dancer, producer, actor and South Korean composer.
• 1992: Alex Neuberger, American actor.

Deaths

Horatio.

• 8 a. C.: Horatio, Roman poet (n. 65 B.C.).
• 395: Rufinus, Roman prefect (n. 335).
• 450: Placidia Gala, sister of the Emperor Theodosius I (n. 392).
• 511: Clodoveus I, King Frank (n. 481).
• 602: Mauritius, Roman emperor (n. 539).
• 1252: White of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (n. 1188).
• 1283: John of Montfort, Lord of Toron (n. 1240).
• 1308: Oton IV of Brandenburg, Margrave of Brandenburg (n. 1238).
• 1474: Guillaume Dufay, Franco-Plamenco composer and musician (n. 1397).
• 1555: Luis de Portugal, Infante de Portugal (n. 1506).
• 1570: Jacopo Sansovino, sculptor and Italian architect (n. 1486).
• 1607: Juan de Castellanos, poet, chronist and Spanish priest (n. 1522).
• 1644: Francisco Pacheco, a Spanish painter. (n. 1564).
• 1680: Athanasius Kircher, German scholar (n. 1601).
• 1728: Sante Prunati, an Italian painter (n. 1652).
• 1749: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, German composer (n. 1690).
• 1754: Abraham de Moivre, British mathematician of French origin (n. 1667).
• 1758: Senesino, Italian castrati (n. 1686).
• 1760: Juan Antonio de Mendoza, Spanish military.
• 1762: Pedro Miguel de la Cueva and Guzmán, a Spanish military and aristocrat (n. 1712).
• 1763: Isabel de Borbón-Parma, Spanish noble (n. 1741).

Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos.

• 1811: Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, a Spanish writer (n. 1744).
• 1825: Manuel Jordan Valdivieso, Chilean military (n. 1798).
• 1831: Juan Esteban Lozano de Torres, a Spanish politician (n. 1779).
• 1833: Philip Reinagle, British painter (n. 1749).
• 1838: Ignacio Labastida, Mexican military (n. 1806).
• 1849: Joaquín Oliet Cruella, a Spanish painter (n. 1775).
• 1852: Ada Lovelace, British mathematics (n. 1815).
• 1857: Juan Gualberto González Bravo, Spanish musician, writer and politician (n. 1777).
• 1869: José Hilario López, Colombian military and political (n. 1798).
• 1872: Agustín Morales, president of Bolivia (n. 1808).
• 1873: Auguste Arthur de la Rive, French physicist (n. 1801).
• 1875: Richard Christopher Carrington, British astronomer (n. 1826).
• 1879: Janus Henricus Donker Curtius, Dutch commissioner (n. 1813).

Eleuterio Ramírez.

• 1879: Eleuterio Ramírez, Chilean military (n. 1836).
• 1881: Theobald Boehm, Lutier German (n. 1794).
• 1884: Fanny Elssler, Austrian dancer (n. 1810).
• 1885: Andrea Maffei, Brazilian writer (n. 1798).
• 1886: Juan de la Rosa González, a Spanish writer (n. 1820).
• 1887: August Fendler, German botanist (n. 1813).
• 1893: Stephen Wilcox, American inventor (n. 1830).

Alejandro Dumas (son).

• 1895: Alexandre Dumas (son), French writer (n. 1824).
• 1897: James Bateman, British Horticultor (n. 1811).
• 1899: Guido Gezelle, a Belgian poet (n. 1830).
• 1901: Frédéric Borgella, a French painter (n. 1833).
• 1901: Antonio Gisbert, a Spanish painter (n. 1834).
• 1905: Alberto Castillo Urbistondo, Chilean politician.
• 1908: Knud Bergslien, Norwegian painter (n. 1827).
• 1908: Jean Albert Gaudry, French geographer and paleontologist (n. 1827).
• 1915: Charles René Zeiller, French botanist (n. 1847).
  

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• 1916: Emile Verhaeren, a Belgian poet (n. 1855).
• 1918: Bohumil Kubišta, Czech painter (n. 1884).
• 1918: Auguste Louis Maurice Levêque de Vilmorin, a French biologist (n. 1849).
• 1919: Manuel Espinosa Batista, a Panamanian politician (n. 1857).
• 1919: Jules Poisson, French botanist (n. 1833).
• 1920: Achilles Gerste, a Belgian priest (n. 1854).
• 1920: Alexius Meinong, Austrian philosopher (n. 1853).
• 1922: Alice Meynell, British writer and editor (n. 1847).
• 1925: Magnus Enckell, a Finnish painter (n. 1870).
• 1925: Roger de La Fresnaye, French painter (n. 1885).
• 1926: Julio Moreno, an Argentine politician (n. 1866).
• 1929: Domingo Cabred, doctor and psychiatrist of Argentina (n. 1859).
• 1931: David Bruce, Australian doctor (n. 1855).
• 1931: Joaquín Llambías, Argentine physician (n. 1868).

Lya De Putti.

• 1931: Lya De Putti, Hungarian actress (n. 1899).
• 1933: Carlos Meyer Baldó, Venezuelan aviator (n. 1895).
• 1934: Baby Face Nelson, American criminal (n. 1908).
• 1936: Alvaro Alcalá Galiano, a Spanish painter (n. 1873).
• 1936: Edward Bach, British physician, creator of Bach flowers (n. 1886).
• 1936: Basil Zaharoff, Greek magnate (n. 1849).
• 1937: Felix Hamrin, Swedish politician (n. 1875).
• 1938: Luis Otero Mujica, Chilean military (n. 1879).
• 1939: Juan Alejandro Borchex, Argentine politician (n. 1880).
• 1940: Nicolae Iorga, Romanian writer and politician (n. 1871).
• 1942: Hermann Harms, German botanist (n. 1870).

José María Sert.

• 1945: José María Sert, a Spanish painter (n. 1874).
• 1946: Georges Cirot, French historian (n. 1870).
• 1949: Charles F. Haanel, American writer and magnate (n. 1866).
• 1951: Emanuel Walberg, Swedish historian (n. 1873).

Eugene O'Neill.

• 1953: Eugene O'Neill, American playwright, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1936 (n. 1888).
• 1955: Luís de Freitas Branco, Portuguese composer (n. 1890).
• 1955: Arthur Honegger, Swiss composer (n. 1892).
• 1955: Emma Jung, Swiss analyst and writer (n. 1882).
• 1956: George Thomas Moore, American botanist (n. 1871).
• 1956: Demetrio Zorita Alonso, a Spanish military and aviator (n. 1917).
• 1966: Roque Estrada Reynoso, jurist and Mexican writer (n. 1883).
• 1967: Léon M'ba, Gabonese politician, 1st President of Gabon (n. 1902).
• 1967: José Miranda González, Spanish historian (n. 1903).
• 1967: Héctor Panizza, composer and director of Argentine orchestra (n. 1875).
• 1971: Joe Guyon, American football player (n. 1892).
• 1971: Francisco Javier Sánchez Cantón, Spanish art historian (n. 1891).
• 1971: Manuel Tello Baurraud, Mexican politician (n. 1898).
• 1972: Juan Segura de Lago, Spanish architect (n. 1911).

Salarrué.

• 1975: Salarrué (Salvador Salazar Arrué), a Salvadoran writer and painter (n. 1899).

Harvey Milk.

• 1978: Harvey Milk, American activist and politician (n. 1930).
• 1978: George Moscone, American politician (n. 1929).
• 1979: Wendel Polich, Argentinian astrologer (n. 1892).
• 1981: Hermann Krumey, German SS military (n. 1905).
• 1981: Lotte Lenya, Austrian actress and singer (n. 1898).
• 1981: Wenceslao López Martín del Campo, Mexican researcher and professor (n. 1923).
• 1982: José Esquivel Pren, Mexican historian and writer (n. 1897).
• 1982: Diná Silveira de Queirós, Brazilian writer (n. 1911).
• 1983: Jorge Ibargüengoitia, Mexican writer (n. 1928).
• 1983: Angel Rama, Uruguayan writer (n. 1926).
• 1983: Rosa Sabater, a Spanish pianist (n. 1929).
• 1983: Manuel Scorza, Peruvian writer (n. 1928).
• 1983: Marta Traba, art historian and Argentine-Colombian writer (n. 1930).
• 1985: Fernand Braudel, French historian (n. 1902).
• 1986: L. Harrison Matthews, British zoologist (n. 1901).
• 1988: Angela Aames, American actress (n. 1956).
• 1988: Carmen Carbonell, Spanish actress (n. 1900).

John Carradine.

• 1988: John Carradine, American actor (n. 1906).
• 1989: Carlos Arias Navarro, politician and Spanish ruler (n. 1908).
• 1990: Raquel Señoret, Chilean poet (n. 1922).
• 1990: David White, American actor (n. 1916).
• 1991: Vilém Flusser, Czech writer (n. 1920).
• 1991: Harry Everett Smith, American artist (n. 1923).
• 1992: Daniel Santos, Puerto Rican singer (n. 1916).
• 1993: Guido Masetti, Italian footballer (n. 1907).
• 1993: Everett Claire Olson, zoologist, paleontologist and U.S. geologist (n. 1910).
• 1996: Jack Penn, writer, doctor and South African sculptor (n. 1909).
• 1997: Eduardo Kingman, Ecuadorian painter (n. 1913).
• 1997: Malcolm Knowles, American pedagogue (n. 1913).
• 1997: Buck Leonard, American baseball player (n. 1907).
• 1998: Gloria Fuertes, Spanish writer (n. 1917).
• 1998: Antonio Marimón, an Argentine journalist exiled in Mexico (n. 1944).
• 1999: Arturo Fernández Meyzán, Peruvian footballer (n. 1906).
• 1999: Yasuhiro Kojima, Japanese fighter (n. 1937).
• 1999: Susanne Lorcia, French dancer (n. 1902).
• 1999: Alain Peyrefitte, a French politician (n. 1925).
• 2000: Lída Baarová, Czech actress (n. 1914).
• 2000: Susana Rotker, a Venezuelan writer and journalist (n. 1954).
• 2001: Nils-Aslak Valkeapäää, Finnish writer (n. 1943).
• 2002: Stanley Black, British composer and pianist (n. 1913).
• 2002: Eduardo Fernández Meyzán, a Peruvian footballer (n. 1923).
• 2002: Federico Jorge Klemm, artist and Argentine critic of Czechoslovak origin (n. 1942).
• 2002: Migueli, Spanish footballer (n. 1942).
• 2004: David Ratto, Argentine publicist (n. 1934).

Alberto Salinas.

• 2004: Alberto Salinas, Argentine cartoonist (n. 1932).
• 2005: Jocelyn Brando, American actress (n. 1919).
• 2005: David Roger Given, British botanist (n. 1943).
• 2005: Joe Jones, U.S. musician of R strangerB (n. 1926).
• 2005: Menchu Quesada, an Argentine actress (n. 1918).
• 2006: Jece Valadao, Brazilian actor (n. 1930).
• 2007: Paul Loustau, Spanish actor (n. 1978).
• 2007: Cecil Payne, American saxophoneist (n. 1922).
• 2007: Sean Taylor, American football player (n. 1983).
• 2007: Jane Vance Rule, Canadian writer (n. 1931).
• 2008: Pekka Pohjola, Finnish musician (n. 1952).
• 2008: V.P. Singh, a Hindu politician (n. 1931).
• 2009: José Viñals, Spanish writer (n. 1930).
• 2010: Irvin Kershner, a filmmaker and an American actor (n. 1923).
• 2011: Ken Russell, British Film Director (n. 1927).
• 2011: Gary Speed, British soccer player and coach (n. 1969).
• 2011: Eugenia Priest of Lustig, medical italo-argentina (n. 1910).
• 2018: Francisco Aura Boronat, Spanish activist and broadcaster (n. 1918).
• 2020:
• Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iranian military and physical (n. 1958)
• Kevin Burnham, American Olympic velist and medalist (n. 1956).
• Selva Casal, Uruguayan poet and writer (n. 1927).
• Juan Carlos Pérez Loizeau, journalist, writer and presenter of Argentine TV (n. 1929).
• Parviz Poorhosseini, an Iranian actor (n. 1941).
• Mariví Romero (81), Spanish taurina journalist (n. 1939).
• Aly Zaker, actor, writer and businessman Bangladeshi (n. 1944)

Celebrations

• Peru: Biologist's Day (in honor of the botanist, geographer and naturalist Augusto Weberbauer). (On April 18, 1972, the official newspaper 'El Peruano' published the officialisation of the Day of the Peruvian Biologist by decree No. 19364).
• Spain: Master's Day (in honor of Saint Joseph of Calasanz).
• Argentina: Day of the Previsional Worker (in memory of the creation of the Ministry of Labour and the Provision of the Nation).
• Internet: "Beat a Furry Day"

Catholic saints list

The Miraculous Medal, whose design was created by Saint Catherine Labouré after the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Paris. In 1832 during an epidemic the first medals were distributed to which numerous healings and conversions were attributed, receiving the name of Miraculous Medal.

• Miraculous Medal
• San Acacio de Sinai
• San Acario de Noyón
• San Barlaán
• San Basileo (Bishop)
• Santa Bilhildis
• San Eusicio
• San Facundo
• San Fergusto
• San Francisco Antonio Fasani
• San Gulstano
• San Hirenarco
• San Jacobo Intercised
• San Laverio
• San Leonardo
• San Máximo de Riez
• San Primitivo
• San Saturnino
• San Sifrido de Carpentras
• San Simeón Metafraste
• San Valeriano de Aquileya
• San Virgilio de Salzburg
• Blessed Bernardino de Fossa Amici
• Beato Bronislao Kostowski
• Beata Delfina de Glandéres
• Blessed Ramon Llull
• Blessed Thomas Koteda Kiuni and colleagues