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Events

Pre-1600

512 – Following Byzantine emperor Anastasius' deposition of Chalcedonian patriarchs and attempts to make Monophysite changes to liturgy, riots break out in Constantinople with a mob trying to proclaim Areobindus as emperor.^[1]^[2]
1354 – War of the Straits: The Genoese fleet under Paganino Doria defeats and captures the entire Venetian fleet under Niccolò Pisani at the Battle of Sapienza.^[3]
1429 – Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War: Joan of Arc liberates Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier.
1493 – Christopher Columbus reaches the Leeward Islands.^[4]
1501 – Catherine of Aragon (later Henry VIII's first wife) meets Arthur Tudor, Henry VIII's older brother – they would later marry.
1576 – Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spain captures Antwerp (which is nearly destroyed after three days).

1601–1900

1677 – The future Mary II of England marries William, Prince of Orange; they later jointly reign as William and Mary.
1737 – The Teatro di San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated in Naples, Italy.
1780 – The Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II against Spanish rule in the Viceroyalty of Peru begins.
1783 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.
1791 – Northwest Indian War: The Western Confederacy of American Indians wins a major victory over the United States in the Battle of the Wabash.
1798 – The Russo-Ottoman siege of Corfu begins.
1839 – Newport Rising: The last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain.
1847 – Sir James Young Simpson, a Scottish physician, discovers the anaesthetic properties of chloroform.
1852 – Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy.
1864 – American Civil War: Confederate troops bombard a Union supply base and destroy millions of dollars in materiel at the Battle of Johnsonville.
1868 – Camagüey, Cuba, revolts against Spain during the Ten Years' War.
1890 – City and South London Railway: London's first deep-level tube railway opens between King William Street and Stockwell.

1901–present

1918 – World War I: The Armistice of Villa Giusti between Italy and Austria-Hungary is implemented.
1921 – The Saalschutz Abteilung (hall defense detachment) of the Nazi Party is renamed the Sturmabteilung (storm detachment) after a large riot in Munich.
1921 – Japanese prime minister Hara Takashi is assassinated in Tokyo.
1922 – In Egypt, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men find the entrance to Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
1924 – Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
1936 – Spanish Civil War: Largo Caballero reshuffles his war cabinet, persuading the anarcho-syndicalist CNT to join the government.^[5]
1939 – World War II: U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt orders the United States Customs Service to implement the Neutrality Act of 1939, allowing cash-and-carry purchases of weapons by belligerents.
1942 – World War II: Disobeying a direct order by Adolf Hitler, General Field Marshal Erwin Rommel begins a retreat of his forces after a costly defeat during the Second Battle of El Alamein. The retreat would ultimately last five months.
1944 – World War II: The 7th Macedonian Liberation Brigade liberates Bitola for the Allies.
1944 – World War II: Operation Pheasant, an Allied offensive to liberate North Brabant in the Netherlands, ends successfully.^[6]
1952 – The United States government establishes the National Security Agency, or NSA.
1956 – Soviet troops enter Hungary to end the Hungarian revolution against the Soviet Union that started on October 23. Thousands are killed, more are wounded, and nearly a quarter million leave the country.
1960 – At the Kasakela Chimpanzee Community in Tanzania, Jane Goodall observes chimpanzees creating tools, the first-ever observation in non-human animals.
1962 – The United States concludes Operation Fishbowl, its final above-ground nuclear weapons testing series, in anticipation of the 1963 Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
1966 – The Arno River floods Florence, Italy, to a maximum depth of Template:Convert, leaving thousands homeless and destroying millions of masterpieces of art and rare books. Venice is also submerged on the same day at its record all-time acqua alta of Template:Convert.
1967 – Iberia Flight 062 crashes in Blackdown, West Sussex, killing all 37 people on board including British actress June Thorburn.^[7]
1970 – Vietnam War: The United States turns over control of the air base at Bình Thủy in the Mekong Delta to South Vietnam.
1970 – Salvador Allende takes office as President of Chile, the first Marxist to become president of a Latin American country through open elections.
1973 – The Netherlands experiences the first car-free Sunday caused by the 1973 oil crisis. Highways are used only by cyclists and roller skaters.
1979 – Iran hostage crisis: A group of Iranian college students overruns the U.S. embassy in Tehran and takes 90 hostages.
1980 – Ronald Reagan is elected as the 40th President of the United States, defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter.
1993 – China Airlines Flight 605, a brand-new 747-400, overruns the runway at Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport.
1995 – Israel-Palestinian conflict: Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated by an extremist Israeli.
2002 – Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident He Depu for signing a pro-democracy letter to the 16th Communist Party Congress.
2008 – Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected as President of the United States.
2010 – Aero Caribbean Flight 883 crashes into Guasimal, Sancti Spíritus; all 68 passengers and crew are killed.
2010 – Qantas Flight 32, an Airbus A380, suffers an uncontained engine failure over Indonesia shortly after taking off from Singapore, crippling the jet. The crew manage to safely return to Singapore, saving all 469 passengers and crew.
2015 – A cargo plane crashes shortly after takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing at least 37 people.^[8]^[9]
2015 – A building collapses in the Pakistani city of Lahore resulting in at least 45 deaths and at least 100 injuries.
2020 – The Tigray War begins with Tigrayan rebels launching attacks on Ethiopian command centers.^[10]
2022 – The Khash massacre, which refers to the repression of protesters by Iranian security forces, resulting in 18 deaths and more than 20 injuries.^[11]^[12]
2025 – UPS Airlines Flight 2976, a McDonnell Douglas MD-11F crashes into multiple buildings during takeoff at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, Kentucky, killing 13 people, including the 3 crew members.^[13]

Births

Pre-1600

1448 – Alfonso II of Naples (died 1495)
1512 – Hu Zongxian, Chinese general (died 1565)
1553 – Roger Wilbraham, Solicitor-General for Ireland (died 1616)
1575 – Guido Reni, Italian painter and illustrator (died 1642)
1592 – Gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter (died 1656)

1601–1900

1631 – Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (died 1660)
1640 – Carlo Mannelli, Italian violinist and composer (died 1697)
1649 – Samuel Carpenter, Deputy Governor of colonial Pennsylvania (died 1714)
1661 – Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine, German son of Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (died 1742)
1740 – Augustus Toplady, English cleric and hymn writer (died 1778)
1765 – Pierre-Simon Girard, French mathematician and engineer (died 1836)
1787 – Edmund Kean, British Shakespearean stage actor (died 1833)^[14]
1809 – Benjamin Robbins Curtis, American lawyer and jurist (died 1874)
1816 – Stephen Johnson Field, American lawyer and jurist, 5th Chief Justice of California (died 1899)
1821 – Thomas Keefer, Canadian engineer and businessman (died 1915)
1836 – Henry J. Lutcher, American businessman (died 1912)
1840 – William Giblin, Australian politician, 13th Premier of Tasmania (died 1887)
1853 – Anna Bayerová, Czech physician (died 1924)
1861 – Alice Gossage, American journalist (died 1929)^[15]^[16]
1862 – Rasmus Rasmussen, Norwegian actor and director (died 1932)
1868 – La Belle Otero, Spanish actress, singer, and dancer (died 1965)
1873 – Kyōka Izumi, Japanese author, poet, and playwright (died 1939)
1874 – Charles Despiau, French sculptor (died 1946)
1879 – Will Rogers, American actor and screenwriter (died 1935)
1883 – Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek general and politician 135th Prime Minister of Greece (died 1953)
1884 – Harry Ferguson, Irish engineer, invented the tractor (died 1960)
1887 – Alfred Lee Loomis, American physicist and philanthropist (died 1975)
1889 – Alton Adams, American composer and bandleader (died 1987)
1890 – Klabund, German author and poet (died 1928)
1896 – Carlos P. Garcia, Filipino lawyer and politician, 8th President of the Philippines (died 1971)
1897 – Dolly Stark, American baseball player and umpire (died 1968)
1900 – Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu, Romanian sociologist and activist (died 1954)

1901–present

1901 – Spyridon Marinatos, Greek archaeologist, author, and academic (died 1974)
1904 – Tadeusz Żyliński, Polish engineer, technician, and academic (died 1967)
1905 – Dragutin Tadijanović, Croatian poet and translator (died 2007)
1906 – Sterling North, American author and critic (died 1974)
1908 – Stanley Cortez, American cinematographer and photographer (died 1997)
1908 – Joseph Rotblat, Polish-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2005)^[17]
1909 – Evelyn Bryan Johnson, American colonel and pilot (died 2012)
1909 – Bert Patenaude, American soccer player (died 1974)
1909 – Skeeter Webb, American baseball player and manager (died 1986)
1911 – Dixie Lee, American actress and singer (died 1952)
1912 – Botong Francisco, Filipino painter (died 1969)
1912 – Vadim Salmanov, Russian pianist and composer (died 1978)
1912 – Giff Vivian, New Zealand cricketer (died 1983)
1913 – Gig Young, American actor (died 1978)
1914 – Carlos Castillo Armas, Authoritarian ruler of Guatemala (died 1957)
1915 – Marguerite Patten, English economist and author (died 2015)
1915 – Ismail Abdul Rahman, Malaysian politician (died 1973)
1916 – John Basilone, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1945)
1916 – Walter Cronkite, American journalist, voice actor, and producer (died 2009)^[18]
1916 – Ruth Handler, American businesswoman, created Barbie (died 2002)
1918 – Art Carney, American actor (died 2003)
1918 – Cameron Mitchell, American actor (died 1994)
1919 – Martin Balsam, American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1996)
1919 – Eric Thompson, English race car driver and businessman (died 2015)
1921 – Mary Sherman Morgan, American scientist and engineer (died 2004)
1922 – Benno Besson, Swiss-German actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2006)
1923 – Freddy Heineken, Dutch businessman (died 2002)
1923 – Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and politician (died 2020)
1923 – Eugene Sledge, American soldier, author, and academic (died 2001)
1925 – Gamani Corea, Sri Lankan economist and diplomat (died 2013)
1925 – Doris Roberts, American actress (died 2016)^[19]
1926 – Carlos "Patato" Valdes, Cuban-American conga player and composer (died 2007)
1928 – Larry Bunker, American drummer and vibraphone player (died 2005)
1928 – Eugenio Lopez Jr., Filipino businessman and chairman of the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation (died 1999)
1928 – Hannah Weiner, American poet and author (died 1997)
1929 – Anastasios of Albania, Greek-Albanian archbishop (died 2025)
1929 – Shakuntala Devi, Indian mathematician and astrologer (died 2013)
1930 – James E. Brewton, American painter (died 1967)
1930 – Ranjit Roy Chaudhury, Indian pharmacologist and academic (died 2015)
1930 – Dick Groat, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2023)^[20]
1930 – Frank J. Prial, American journalist and author (died 2012)
1931 – Bernard Francis Law, Mexican-American cardinal (died 2017)
1932 – Thomas Klestil, Austrian politician and diplomat, 10th President of Austria (died 2004)
1932 – Tommy Makem, Irish singer-songwriter (died 2007)
1933 – Tito Francona, American baseball player (died 2018)
1933 – Charles K. Kao, Chinese physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2018)
1933 – C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, Nigerian colonel and politician, President of Biafra (died 2011)
1935 – Barry Crocker, Australian singer, actor, and television host
1935 – Elgar Howarth, English conductor and composer (died 2025)
1936 – C. K. Williams, American poet, critic, and translator (died 2015)
1937 – Loretta Swit, American actress and singer (died 2025)^[21]^[22]
1937 – Michael Wilson, Canadian academic and politician, 31st Canadian Minister of Finance (died 2019)
1939 – Gail E. Haley, American author and illustrator
1939 – Michael Meacher, English academic and politician, Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (died 2015)
1940 – Sally Baldwin, Scottish social sciences professor (died 2003)^[23]
1940 – Marlène Jobert, French actress, singer, and author
1940 – Delbert McClinton, American singer-songwriter^[22]
1941 – Kafi Benz, American conservationist, environmentalist, historic preservationist, author, artist, community leader
1941 – Lyndall Gordon, South African-English author and academic
1942 – Patricia Bath, American ophthalmologist and academic (died 2019)
1943 – Clark Graebner, American tennis player
1943 – Bob Wollek, French race car driver and skier (died 2001)
1946 – Laura Bush, American educator and librarian, 45th First Lady of the United States^[22]
1946 – Frederick Elmes, American cinematographer
1946 – Robert Mapplethorpe, American photographer (died 1989)^[18]
1947 – Ivonne Coll, Puerto Rican actress^[22]
1947 – Jerry Fleck, American actor, director, and production manager (died 2003)
1947 – Rod Marsh, Australian cricketer and coach (died 2022)
1947 – Ali Özgentürk, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2025)
1947 – Alexei Ulanov, Russian figure skater
1947 – Ludmila Velikova, Russian figure skater and coach
1948 – Alexis Hunter, New Zealand-English painter and photographer (died 2014)
1948 – Amadou Toumani Touré, Malian soldier and politician, President of Mali (died 2020)
1949 – Garo Aida, Japanese photographer and author
1950 – Charles Frazier, American novelist^[18]
1950 – Markie Post, American actress (died 2021)^[18]
1950 – Nik Powell, English businessman, co-founded Virgin Group (died 2019)
1951 – Traian Băsescu, Romanian captain and politician, 4th President of Romania
1952 – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria
1953 – Mick Buckley, English footballer (died 2013)
1953 – P. J. Carey, American baseball player and manager (died 2012)
1953 – Carlos Gutierrez, Cuban-American businessman and politician, 35th United States Secretary of Commerce
1953 – Peter Lord, English animator, director, and producer, co-founded Aardman Animations
1953 – Van Stephenson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2001)
1953 – Jacques Villeneuve, Canadian race car driver
1954 – Chris Difford, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer^[22]
1955 – Alhaj Moulana Ghousavi Shah, Indian author, poet, and scholar
1955 – Matti Vanhanen, Finnish journalist and politician, 40th Prime Minister of Finland
1956 – Tom Greenhalgh, Swedish singer-songwriter
1956 – James Honeyman-Scott, English guitarist and songwriter (died 1982)
1956 – Jordan Rudess, American keyboard player and songwriter
1957 – Tony Abbott, English-Australian scholar and politician, 28th Prime Minister of Australia
1957 – Richard Harrington, English businessman and politician
1957 – Aleksandr Tkachyov, Russian gymnast and coach
1958 – Lee Jasper, English activist and politician
1958 – Anne Sweeney, American businesswoman
1959 – Ken Kirzinger, Canadian actor and stuntman
1960 – Marc Awodey, American painter and poet (died 2012)
1960 – Kathy Griffin, American comedian and actress^[22]
1960 – Igor Liba, Slovak ice hockey player^[24]
1961 – Daron Hagen, American pianist, composer, and conductor
1961 – Edward Knight, American composer and academic
1961 – Ralph Macchio, American actor^[22]
1961 – Jeff Probst, American television host and producer^[22]
1961 – Steve Rotheram, English politician, Lord Mayor of Liverpool
1961 – Nigel Worthington, Northern Irish footballer and manager
1962 – Arvo Volmer, Estonian conductor
1963 – Marc Déry, Canadian singer and guitarist
1963 – Michel Therrien, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1963 – Lena Zavaroni, Scottish singer and television host (died 1999)
1964 – Yūko Mizutani, Japanese voice actress and singer (died 2016)
1965 – Wayne Static, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2014)
1967 – Daisuke Asakura, Japanese songwriter and producer
1967 – Yılmaz Erdoğan, Turkish actor, director, and screenwriter
1967 – Karin Greiner, Austrian politician^[25]
1967 – Eric Karros, American baseball player and sportscaster
1967 – Asif Mujtaba, Pakistani cricketer
1968 – Matthew Tobin Anderson, American author, critic, and educator
1968 – Carlos Baerga, Puerto Rican baseball player and coach^[22]
1968 – Lee Germon, New Zealand cricketer
1969 – Sean Combs, American rapper, producer, and actor^[22]
1969 – Matthew McConaughey, American actor and producer^[22]
1969 – Samantha Smith, American actress^[18]
1970 – Tim DeBoom, American triathlete
1970 – Malena Ernman, Swedish soprano
1970 – Anthony Ruivivar, American actor^[22]
1970 – Tony Sly, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2012)
1971 – Gregory Porter, American jazz singer-songwriter and actor^[22]
1971 – Tabu, Indian actress
1972 – Luís Figo, Portuguese footballer and sportscaster
1973 – Steven Ogg, Canadian actor^[18]
1975 – Éric Fichaud, Canadian ice hockey player
1975 – Eduard Koksharov, Russian handball player
1975 – Mikki Moore, American basketball player
1975 – Orlando Pace, American football player
1975 – Heather Tom, American actress and director^[22]
1975 – Lorenzen Wright, American basketball player (died 2010)
1976 – Daniel Bahr, German banker and politician, German Federal Minister of Health
1976 – Bruno Junqueira, Brazilian race car driver
1976 – Mario Melchiot, Dutch footballer
1976 – Kenji Osawa, Japanese mixed martial artist
1976 – James Dale Ritchie, American serial killer (died 2016)
1976 – Makoto Tamada, Japanese motorcycle racer
1976 – Peter Van Houdt, Belgian footballer
1977 – Larry Bigbie, American baseball player
1978 – John Grabow, American baseball player
1980 – Jerry Collins, Samoan-New Zealand rugby player (died 2015)
1980 – Richard Owens, American football player and coach
1980 – Emme Rylan, American actress^[22]
1980 – Dan Stoenescu, Romanian career diplomat, political scientist, journalist, and essayist
1981 – Guy Martin, English motorcycle racer
1981 – Vince Wilfork, American football player
1982 – Devin Hester, American football player
1982 – Kamila Skolimowska, Polish hammer thrower (died 2009)
1983 – Anton Buslov, Russian astrophysicist and journalist (died 2014)
1984 – Dustin Brown, American ice hockey player
1984 – Ayila Yussuf, Nigerian footballer
1985 – Marcell Jansen, German footballer
1985 – Miki Miyamura, Japanese tennis player
1986 – Suhas Gopinath, Indian businessman
1986 – Alexz Johnson, Canadian actress and singer-songwriter
1986 – Szymon Pawłowski, Polish footballer
1986 – Adrian Zaugg, South African race car driver
1987 – Tim Breukers, Dutch footballer
1987 – Laura Geitz, Australian netball player
1987 – Artur Jędrzejczyk, Polish footballer
1988 – Dez Bryant, American football player
1988 – David Mead, Papua New Guinean rugby league player
1988 – Nathan Ross, Australian rugby league player
1990 – Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Canadian actor^[18]
1991 – Alon Day, Israeli race car driver^[26]
1991 – Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove, Dutch tennis player^[27]
1992 – Yurii Bieliaiev, Belarusian ice dancer
1992 – Hiroki Nakada, Japanese footballer
1992 – Julian Wießmeier, German footballer
1993 – Ce'Aira Brown, American middle-distance runner^[28]
1993 – Elisabeth Seitz, German gymnast
1994 – Billy Stanlake, Australian cricketer
1996 – Kaitlin Hawayek, American ice dancer
1996 – Michael Christian Martinez, Filipino figure skater
1996 – John Olive, Australian rugby league player
1996 – Eric Paschall, American basketball player^[29]
1998 – Achraf Hakimi, Moroccan footballer^[30]
2000 – Tyrese Maxey, American basketball player^[31]
2000 – Sun Yingsha, Chinese table tennis player^[32]
2006 – Darja Varfolomeev, Russian-German rhythmic gymnast^[33]

Deaths

Pre-1600

604 – Yohl Ik'nal, Mayan queen
915 – Zhang, Chinese empress (born 892)
1038 – Jaromír, duke of Bohemia (born 970)
1203 – Dirk VII, Count of Holland
1212 – Felix of Valois, French saint (born 1127)
1360 – Elizabeth de Clare, English noblewoman (born 1295)^[34]
1411 – Khalil Sultan of Timurid (born 1384)
1428 – Sophia of Bavaria, queen of Bohemia (born 1376)
1485 – Françoise d'Amboise, duchess of Brittany (born 1427)
1485 – Giovanni Mocenigo, Doge of Venice (born 1408)^[35]
1576 – John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester (born c. 1510)
1581 – Mathurin Romegas, rival Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (born c.1525)

1601–1900

1652 – Jean-Charles della Faille, Flemish priest and mathematician (born 1597)
1658 – Antoine Le Maistre, French lawyer and author (born 1608)
1669 – Johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian and academic (born 1603)
1698 – Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (born 1625)
1702 – John Benbow, English admiral (born 1653)
1704 – Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist and scholar (born 1654)
1781 – Johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet and songwriter (born 1721)
1801 – William Shippen, American physician and anatomist (born 1712)
1847 – Felix Mendelssohn, German pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1809)
1847 – Thiệu Trị, Vietnamese emperor (born 1807)
1856 – Paul Delaroche, French painter and educator (born 1797)
1886 – James Martin, Irish-Australian politician, 6th Premier of New South Wales (born 1820)
1893 – Pierre Tirard, Swiss-French engineer and politician, 54th Prime Minister of France (born 1827)
1895 – Eugene Field, American journalist, author, and poet (born 1850)

1901–present

1906 – John H. Ketcham, American general and politician (born 1832)
1918 – Wilfred Owen, English lieutenant and poet (born 1893)
1921 – Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan (born 1856)
1924 – Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1843)
1924 – Gabriel Fauré, French pianist, composer, and educator (born 1845)
1930 – Akiyama Yoshifuru, Japanese general (born 1859)
1931 – Buddy Bolden, American cornet player and bandleader (born 1877)
1931 – Luigi Galleani, Italian theorist and activist (born 1861)
1940 – Arthur Rostron, English mariner, captain of the rescue ship Carpathia during the Titanic disaster (born 1869)^[36]
1946 – Rüdiger von der Goltz, German general (born 1865)
1948 – Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (born 1874)
1950 – Grover Cleveland Alexander, American baseball player and coach (born 1887)
1954 – Stig Dagerman, Swedish journalist and writer (born 1923)
1955 – Robert E. Sherwood, American playwright and screenwriter (born 1896)
1955 – Cy Young, American baseball player and manager (born 1867)
1957 – Shoghi Effendi, Guardian of the Baháʼí Faith (born 1897)
1956 – Freddie Dixon, English motorcycle racer and race car driver (born 1892)
1959 – Friedrich Waismann, Austrian mathematician, physicist, and philosopher from the Vienna Circle (born 1896)
1968 – Horace Gould, English race car driver (born 1918)
1968 – Michel Kikoine, Belarusian-French painter and soldier (born 1892)
1969 – Carlos Marighella, Brazilian author and activist (born 1911)
1974 – Bert Patenaude, American soccer player (born 1909)
1975 – Francis Dvornik, Czech priest and academic (born 1893)
1975 – Izzat Husrieh, Syrian journalist, historian, and academic (born 1914)
1976 – Toni Ulmen, German race car driver and motorcycle racer (born 1906)
1977 – Tom Reamy, American author and illustrator (born 1935)
1980 – Elsie MacGill, Canadian-American engineer and author (born 1905)
1982 – Burhan Felek, Turkish lawyer and journalist (born 1889)
1982 – Gil Whitney, American journalist (born 1940)
1984 – Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan, Turkish poet and author (born 1926)
1986 – Kurt Hirsch, German-English mathematician and academic (born 1906)
1988 – Kleanthis Vikelidis, Greek footballer and manager (born 1916)
1992 – George Klein, Canadian engineer, invented the motorized wheelchair (born 1904)
1994 – Sam Francis, American soldier and painter (born 1923)
1995 – Gilles Deleuze, French philosopher and scholar (born 1925)
1995 – Paul Eddington, English actor (born 1927)
1995 – Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli general and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (born 1922)
1995 – Morrie Schwartz, American sociologist, author, and academic (born 1916)
1997 – Richard Hooker, American novelist (born 1924)
1999 – Malcolm Marshall, Barbadian cricketer and coach (born 1958)
2003 – Charles Causley, Cornish author and poet (born 1917)
2003 – Richard Wollheim, English philosopher, author, and academic (born 1923)
2005 – Nadia Anjuman, Afghan journalist and poet (born 1980)
2005 – Sheree North, American actress and dancer (born 1932)
2005 – Graham Payn, South African-born English actor and singer (born 1918)
2005 – Hiro Takahashi, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1964)
2006 – Frank Arthur Calder, Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1915)
2006 – Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, American author (born 1908)
2007 – Karl Rebane, Estonian physicist and academic (born 1926)
2007 – Peter Viertel, German-American author and screenwriter (born 1920)
2008 – Michael Crichton, American physician, author, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1942)
2008 – Rosella Hightower, American ballerina (born 1920)
2008 – Juan Camilo Mouriño, French-Mexican economist and politician, Mexican Secretary of the Interior (born 1971)
2009 – Hubertus Brandenburg, German bishop (born 1923)
2010 – Sparky Anderson, American baseball player and manager (born 1934)
2011 – Arnold Green, Latvian-Estonian soldier and politician (born 1920)
2011 – Andy Rooney, American author, critic, journalist, and television personality (born 1919)
2012 – David Resnick, Brazilian-Israeli architect, designed Yad Kennedy (born 1924)
2013 – John D. Hawk, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1924)
2013 – Leonid Stolovich, Russian-Estonian philosopher and academic (born 1929)
2013 – Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (born 1928)
2014 – Enrique Olivera, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 2nd Chief of Government of the City of Buenos Aires (born 1940)
2014 – George Edgar Slusser, American author and academic (born 1939)
2014 – S. Donald Stookey, American physicist and chemist, invented CorningWare (born 1915)
2015 – Piotr Domaradzki, Polish-American historian and journalist (born 1946)
2015 – René Girard, French-American historian, philosopher, and critic (born 1923)
2015 – Károly Horváth, Romanian-Hungarian cellist, flute player, and composer (born 1950)
2015 – Lee Robinson, American lawyer and politician (born 1943)
2016 – Catherine Davani, first female Papua New Guinean judge (born 1960)^[37]
2016 – Mansour Pourheidari, Iranian football player and coach (born 1946)
2017 – Isabel Granada, Filipino-Spanish actress and singer (born 1976)
2017 – Ned Romero, American actor and opera singer (born 1926)^[38]
2019 – Gay Byrne, Irish broadcaster (born 1934)^[39]
2020 – Ken Hensley, English rock singer-songwriter and musician (born 1945)^[40]
2023 – Akbar Golpayegani, Iranian vocalist (born 1934)^[41]
2024 – Bernard Marcus, American billionaire businessman and philanthropist (born 1929)^[42]
2024 – Murray Sinclair, Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1951)^[43]

Holidays and observances

Christian feast day:
Community Service Day (Dominica)
Flag Day (Panama)
National Tonga Day (Tonga)
National Unity and Armed Forces Day or Giorno dell'Unità Nazionale e Festa delle Forze Armate (Italy)
Unity Day (Russia)
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial (unofficial, but widely commemorated)

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 ==Events==
 ===Pre-1600===
+*[[512]] &ndash; Following [[Byzantine emperor]] [[Anastasius I Dicorus|Anastasius]]' deposition of [[Chalcedonian Christianity|Chalcedonian]] patriarchs and attempts to make [[Monophysitism|Monophysite]] changes to liturgy, riots break out in [[Constantinople]] with a mob trying to proclaim [[Areobindus Dagalaifus Areobindus|Areobindus]] as emperor.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Stephenson |first1=Paul |title=New Rome: The Roman Empire in the East, AD 395 - 700 - Longlisted for the Anglo-Hellenic Runciman Award |date=6 January 2022 |publisher=Profile |isbn=978-1-84765-844-9 |pages=xxiv |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b2XODwAAQBAJ |access-date=3 November 2025 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Venning |first1=T. |last2=Harris |first2=J. |title=A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire |date=29 January 2006 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-0-230-50586-5 |page=90 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NjVaCwAAQBAJ |access-date=3 November 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
 *[[1354]] &ndash; [[War of the Straits]]: The [[Republic of Genoa|Genoese]] fleet under [[Paganino Doria]] defeats and captures the entire [[Republic of Venice|Venetian]] fleet under [[Niccolò Pisani]] at the [[Battle of Sapienza]].<ref>{{cite book | last = Musarra | first = Antonio | title = Il Grifo e il Leone: Genova e Venezia in lotta per il Mediterraneo | year = 2020 | publisher = Editori Laterza | location = Bari and Rome | isbn = 978-88-581-4072-7 | language = Italian | pages = 240–241}}</ref>
 *[[1429]] &ndash; [[Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War]]: [[Joan of Arc]] [[Siege of Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier|liberates Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier]].
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 *[[1783]] &ndash; [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]]'s [[Symphony No. 36 (Mozart)|Symphony No. 36]] is performed for the first time in [[Linz]], Austria.
 *[[1791]] &ndash; [[Northwest Indian War]]: The [[Western Confederacy]] of [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indians]] wins a major victory over the United States in the [[St. Clair's Defeat|Battle of the Wabash]].
-*[[1798]] &ndash; The [[Siege of Corfu (1798–99)|Russo-Ottoman siege]] of [[Corfu]] begins.
+*[[1798]] &ndash; The [[Siege of Corfu (1798–1799)|Russo-Ottoman siege]] of [[Corfu]] begins.
 *[[1839]] &ndash; [[Newport Rising]]: The last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain.
 *[[1847]] &ndash; Sir [[James Young Simpson]], a Scottish physician, discovers the [[anaesthetic]] properties of [[chloroform]].
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 *[[1918]] &ndash; [[World War I]]: The [[Armistice of Villa Giusti]] between Italy and [[Austria-Hungary]] is implemented.
 *[[1921]] &ndash; The ''Saalschutz Abteilung'' (hall defense detachment) of the [[Nazi Party]] is renamed the ''[[Sturmabteilung]]'' (storm detachment) after a large riot in [[Munich]].
-*  1921   &ndash; [[Prime Minister of Japan|Japanese Prime Minister]] [[Hara Takashi]] is assassinated in Tokyo.
+*  1921   &ndash; [[Prime Minister of Japan|Japanese prime minister]] [[Hara Takashi]] is assassinated in Tokyo.
 *[[1922]] &ndash; In Egypt, British archaeologist [[Howard Carter]] and his men find the entrance to [[Tutankhamun]]'s tomb in the [[Valley of the Kings]].
 *[[1924]] &ndash; [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
 *[[1936]] &ndash; [[Spanish Civil War]]: [[Largo Caballero]] [[Cabinet reshuffle|reshuffles]] his [[war cabinet]], persuading the [[anarcho-syndicalist]] [[Confederación Nacional del Trabajo|CNT]] to join the government.<ref>{{cite book|last=Paz|first=Abel|title=The Story of the Iron Column: Militant Anarchism in the Spanish Civil War |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2-KAUJaHsOoC&pg=PA96 |year=2011|publisher=AK Press|isbn=978-1-84935-064-8|pages=96–97}}</ref>
-*[[1939]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts of the 1930s#Neutrality Act of 1939|Neutrality Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of weapons by belligerents.
+*[[1939]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: U.S. president [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts of the 1930s#Neutrality Act of 1939|Neutrality Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of weapons by belligerents.
 *[[1942]] &ndash; World War II: Disobeying a direct order by [[Adolf Hitler]], General Field Marshal [[Erwin Rommel]] begins a retreat of his forces after a costly defeat during the [[Second Battle of El Alamein]]. The retreat would ultimately last five months.
 *[[1944]] &ndash; World War II: The [[Macedonian Partisans|7th Macedonian Liberation Brigade]] liberates [[Bitola]] for the Allies.
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 *[[1952]] &ndash; The [[Federal government of the United States|United States government]] establishes the [[National Security Agency]], or NSA.
 *[[1956]] &ndash; [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops enter [[Hungarian People's Republic|Hungary]] to end the [[Hungarian Revolution of 1956|Hungarian revolution]] against the Soviet Union that started on [[October 23]]. Thousands are killed, more are wounded, and nearly a quarter million leave the country.
-*[[1960]] &ndash; At the [[Kasakela chimpanzee community|Kasakela Chimpanzee Community]] in Tanzania, Dr. [[Jane Goodall]] observes [[Eastern chimpanzee|chimpanzee]]s creating tools, the first-ever observation in non-human animals.
+*[[1960]] &ndash; At the [[Kasakela chimpanzee community|Kasakela Chimpanzee Community]] in Tanzania, [[Jane Goodall]] observes [[Eastern chimpanzee|chimpanzee]]s creating tools, the first-ever observation in non-human animals.
 *[[1962]] &ndash; The United States concludes [[Operation Fishbowl]], its final above-ground [[nuclear weapons testing]] series, in anticipation of the 1963 [[Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty]].
 *[[1966]] &ndash; The [[Arno|Arno River]] [[1966 flood of the Arno|floods]] [[Florence]], Italy, to a maximum depth of {{convert|6.7|m|ft|abbr=on}}, leaving thousands homeless and destroying millions of masterpieces of art and rare books. [[1966 Venice flood|Venice is also submerged]] on the same day at its record all-time [[acqua alta]] of {{convert|194|cm|abbr=on}}.
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 *[[1979]] &ndash; [[Iran hostage crisis]]: A group of [[Iran]]ian college students overruns the U.S. embassy in [[Tehran]] and takes 90 hostages.
 *[[1980]] &ndash; [[Ronald Reagan]] is [[1980 United States presidential election|elected]] as the 40th [[President of the United States]], defeating incumbent [[Jimmy Carter]].
-*[[1993]] &ndash; [[China Airlines Flight 605]], a brand-new [[747-400]], overruns the runway at [[Hong Kong]] [[Kai Tak Airport]].
+*[[1993]] &ndash; [[China Airlines Flight 605]], a brand-new [[Boeing 747-400|747-400]], overruns the runway at [[Hong Kong]] [[Kai Tak Airport]].
 *[[1995]] &ndash; [[Israeli–Palestinian conflict|Israel-Palestinian conflict]]: [[Israel]]i prime minister [[Yitzhak Rabin]] is [[assassination of Yitzhak Rabin|assassinated]] by an extremist Israeli.
 *[[2002]] &ndash; Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident [[He Depu]] for signing a pro-democracy letter to the 16th [[National Congress of the Communist Party of China|Communist Party Congress]].
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 *[[2015]] &ndash; A cargo plane [[2015 Juba An-12 crash|crashes]] shortly after takeoff from [[Juba International Airport]] in [[Juba]], South Sudan, killing at least 37 people.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20151104-0|title=Preliminary EY-406 Crash Information|website=Aviation Safety Network|access-date=November 3, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-southsudan-airplane/plane-crashes-in-south-sudan-witnesses-say-dozens-killed-idUKKCN0ST0QV20151104|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191103161607/https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-southsudan-airplane/plane-crashes-in-south-sudan-witnesses-say-dozens-killed-idUKKCN0ST0QV20151104|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 3, 2019|title=Plane crashes in South Sudan, witnesses say dozens killed|last1=Dumo|first1=Denis|date=November 3, 2015|website=Reuters|access-date=November 3, 2019}}</ref>
 *  2015   &ndash; A building [[2015 Lahore factory disaster|collapses]] in the Pakistani city of [[Lahore]] resulting in at least 45 deaths and at least 100 injuries.
-* [[2020]] &ndash; The [[Tigray War]] begins with Tigrayan rebels [[Northern Command attacks (Ethiopia)|launching attacks on Ethiopian command centers]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Times |first=The Brussels |title=Tigray at two years: The world's deadliest war |url=https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/316661/tigray-at-two-years-the-worlds-deadliest-war |access-date=2022-11-04 |website=www.brusselstimes.com |language=en}}</ref>
+* [[2020]] &ndash; The [[Tigray War]] begins with Tigrayan rebels [[Northern Command attacks (Ethiopia)|launching attacks on Ethiopian command centers]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Van der Merwe |first=Danica |title=Tigray at two years: The world's deadliest war |url=https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/316661/tigray-at-two-years-the-worlds-deadliest-war |access-date=4 November 2022|date=4 November 2022|website=The Brussels Times}}</ref>
+* [[2022]] &ndash; The [[2022 Khash massacre|Khash massacre]], which refers to the repression of protesters by [[Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces|Iranian security forces]], resulting in 18 deaths and more than 20 injuries.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Remembering the Victims of Iran's Khash Massacre |url=https://iranwire.com/en/features/122181-remembering-the-victims-of-irans-khash-massacre/ |access-date=4 September 2025|date=3 November 2023|website=Iranwire.com|first=Roghayeh |last=Rezaei}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Aslani |first=Mostafa |date=4 November 2022 |title=Iran: Protests Continue Despite Khash Massacre – Day 50 |url=https://irannewsupdate.com/news/insider/iran-protests-continue-despite-khash-massacre-day-50/ |access-date=4 September 2025 |website=IranNewsUpdate.com}}</ref>
+* [[2025]] &ndash; [[UPS Airlines Flight 2976]], a [[McDonnell Douglas MD-11F]] crashes into multiple buildings during takeoff at [[Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport]] in [[Louisville, Kentucky]], killing 13 people, including the 3 crew members.<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 5, 2025 |title="We do not expect to find anyone else alive," Gov. Beshear says |url=https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/ups-plane-crash-louisville-airport?post-id=cmhmhkizq001g356ohzwomil6 |access-date=November 5, 2025 |publisher=[[CNN]]}}</ref>
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 *[[1740]] &ndash; [[Augustus Toplady]], English cleric and hymn writer (died 1778)
 *[[1765]] &ndash; [[Pierre-Simon Girard]], French mathematician and engineer (died 1836)
-*[[1787]] &ndash; [[Edmund Kean]], British Shakespearean stage actor (died 1833)<ref>{{cite web | title = Edmund Kean, MM, St. Marks Lodge at Glasgow No.102 | url = https://www.pglglasgow.org.uk/index.php/glasgow-freemasons-of-interest/128-edmund-kean-mm-st-marks-lodge-at-glasgow-no-102 | website = Provincial Grand Lodge of Glasgow | access-date = 4 Nov 2020}}</ref>
+*[[1787]] &ndash; [[Edmund Kean]], British Shakespearean stage actor (died 1833)<ref>{{cite web | title = Edmund Kean, MM, St. Marks Lodge at Glasgow No.102 | url = https://www.pglglasgow.org.uk/index.php/glasgow-freemasons-of-interest/128-edmund-kean-mm-st-marks-lodge-at-glasgow-no-102 | website = Provincial Grand Lodge of Glasgow | access-date = 4 Nov 2020 | archive-date = 22 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201022230050/https://www.pglglasgow.org.uk/index.php/glasgow-freemasons-of-interest/128-edmund-kean-mm-st-marks-lodge-at-glasgow-no-102 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
 *[[1809]] &ndash; [[Benjamin Robbins Curtis]], American lawyer and jurist (died 1874)
-*[[1816]] &ndash; [[Stephen Johnson Field]], American lawyer and jurist 5th [[Chief Justice of California]] (died 1899)
+*[[1816]] &ndash; [[Stephen Johnson Field]], American lawyer and jurist, 5th [[Chief Justice of California]] (died 1899)
 *[[1821]] &ndash; [[Thomas Keefer]], Canadian engineer and businessman (died 1915)
 *[[1836]] &ndash; [[Henry J. Lutcher]], American businessman (died 1912)
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 *  1933   &ndash; [[C. Odumegwu Ojukwu]], Nigerian colonel and politician, [[President of Biafra]] (died 2011)
 *[[1935]] &ndash; [[Barry Crocker]], Australian singer, actor, and television host
-*  1935   &ndash; [[Elgar Howarth]], English conductor and composer
+*  1935   &ndash; [[Elgar Howarth]], English conductor and composer (died 2025)
 *[[1936]] &ndash; [[C. K. Williams]], American poet, critic, and translator (died 2015)
-*[[1937]] &ndash; [[Loretta Swit]], American actress and singer (died 2025)<ref name="AP" />
+*[[1937]] &ndash; [[Loretta Swit]], American actress and singer (died 2025)<ref>{{cite web |author=De Los Reyes, Lisa |date=May 30, 2025 |title=Loretta Swit, Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on 'M*A*S*H,' Dies at 87 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/loretta-swit-dead-mash-hot-lips-houlihan-1236233958/ |accessdate=May 30, 2025 |publisher=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref><ref name="AP" />
 *  1937   &ndash; [[Michael Wilson (Canadian politician)|Michael Wilson]], Canadian academic and politician, 31st [[Minister of Finance (Canada)|Canadian Minister of Finance]] (died 2019)
 *[[1939]] &ndash; [[Gail E. Haley]], American author and illustrator
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 *  1996   &ndash; [[John Olive (rugby league)|John Olive]], Australian rugby league player
 *  1996   &ndash; [[Eric Paschall]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Eric Paschall |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1629672/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=2 November 2023}}</ref>
-*[[1997]] &ndash; [[Bea Binene]], Filipina television actress
+*[[1998]] &ndash; [[Achraf Hakimi]], Moroccan footballer<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fifadata.com/documents/FCWC/2017/pdf/FCWC_2017_Squadlists.pdf |title=FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of players: Real Madrid CF |publisher=FIFA |page=5 |date=30 November 2017 |access-date=5 November 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171223004345/http://www.fifadata.com/documents/FCWC/2017/pdf/FCWC_2017_Squadlists.pdf |archive-date=23 December 2017}}</ref>
 *[[2000]] &ndash; [[Tyrese Maxey]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tyrese Maxey |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1630178/tyrese-maxey |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=2 November 2023}}</ref>
 *  2000   &ndash; [[Sun Yingsha]], Chinese table tennis player<ref name=Tokyo2020>{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/table-tennis/athlete-profile-n1322049-sun-yingsha.htm |title=Table Tennis: SUN Yingsha |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=[[Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games]] |access-date=July 30, 2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730140045/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/table-tennis/athlete-profile-n1322049-sun-yingsha.htm |archive-date=2021-07-30 }}</ref>
-*[[2006]] &ndash; [[Darja Varfolomeev]], Russian-German rhythmic gymnast<ref>{{cite web |title=Darja Varfolomeev |url= https://www.dtb.de/turn-team-deutschland/team-rsg/juniorinnen/darja-varfolomeev |access-date= November 15, 2024}}</ref>
+*[[2006]] &ndash; [[Darja Varfolomeev]], Russian-German rhythmic gymnast<ref>{{cite web |title=Darja Varfolomeev |url=https://www.dtb.de/turn-team-deutschland/team-rsg/juniorinnen/darja-varfolomeev |access-date=November 15, 2024 |archive-date=September 19, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919160759/https://www.dtb.de/turn-team-deutschland/team-rsg/juniorinnen/darja-varfolomeev |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 ==Deaths==
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 *[[1931]] &ndash; [[Buddy Bolden]], American cornet player and bandleader (born 1877)
 *  1931   &ndash; [[Luigi Galleani]], Italian theorist and activist (born 1861)
-*[[1940]] &ndash; [[Arthur Rostron]], English captain (born 1869)
+*[[1940]] &ndash; [[Arthur Rostron]], English mariner, captain of the rescue ship [[RMS Carpathia|Carpathia]] during the [[Titanic]] disaster (born 1869)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arthur Henry Rostron |url=https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/carpathia-crew/arthur-henry-rostron.html}}</ref>
 *[[1946]] &ndash; [[Rüdiger von der Goltz]], German general (born 1865)
 *[[1948]] &ndash; [[Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield]], English businessman and politician, [[Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills]] (born 1874)
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 *  2015   &ndash; [[Károly Horváth]], Romanian-Hungarian cellist, flute player, and composer (born 1950)
 *  2015   &ndash; [[Lee Robinson (politician)|Lee Robinson]], American lawyer and politician (born 1943)
-*[[2016]] &ndash; [[Catherine Davani]], first female [[Papua New Guinea]]n judge (born 1960)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.pm.gov.pg/the-passing-of-the-late-justice-catherine-davani-the-prime-minister-of-papua-new-guinea-hon-peter-oneill-cmg-mp-has-extended-the-sympathies-and-condolences-of-the-nation-to-the/|title=The Passing of The Late Justice Catherine Davani|date=November 7, 2018|work=PETER O'NEILL - Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea|access-date=2018-05-10|language=en-US}}</ref>
+*[[2016]] &ndash; [[Catherine Davani]], first female [[Papua New Guinea]]n judge (born 1960)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.pm.gov.pg/the-passing-of-the-late-justice-catherine-davani-the-prime-minister-of-papua-new-guinea-hon-peter-oneill-cmg-mp-has-extended-the-sympathies-and-condolences-of-the-nation-to-the/|title=The Passing of The Late Justice Catherine Davani|date=November 7, 2018|work=PETER O'NEILL - Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea|access-date=2018-05-10|language=en-US|archive-date=2017-11-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107005440/http://www.pm.gov.pg/the-passing-of-the-late-justice-catherine-davani-the-prime-minister-of-papua-new-guinea-hon-peter-oneill-cmg-mp-has-extended-the-sympathies-and-condolences-of-the-nation-to-the/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 *  2016   &ndash; [[Mansour Pourheidari]], Iranian football player and coach (born 1946)
 *[[2017]] &ndash; [[Isabel Granada]], Filipino-Spanish actress and singer (born 1976)
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 ==Holidays and observances==
 *Christian [[feast day]]:
-**[[Charles Borromeo]] ([[Roman Catholic Church]])
+**[[Charles Borromeo]] ([[Roman Catholic Church]])<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum">{{cite book |title=Martyrologium Romanum (2004) |date=2004 |publisher=Administrationem Patrimonii Sedis Apostolicae in Civitate Vaticana |page=605-607 |url=https://archive.org/details/MartRom2004/page/605/mode/2up |access-date=3 November 2025}}</ref>
-**[[Saint Emeric of Hungary|Emeric of Hungary]]
+**[[Saint Emeric of Hungary|Emeric of Hungary]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
-**[[Felix of Valois]]
+**[[Felix of Valois]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
 **[[Joannicius the Great]]
+**[[Saint Modesta|Modesta]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
 **[[Our Lady of Kazan]] ([[Russian Orthodox Church]])
-**[[Pierius]]
+**[[Pierius]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
 **[[Beatification|Blessed]] [[Teresa Manganiello]]
-**[[Saints Vitalis and Agricola|Vitalis and Agricola]]
+**[[Saints Vitalis and Agricola|Vitalis and Agricola]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
 **[[November 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]]
 *[[Community Service Day]] ([[Dominica]])

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Events

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1601–1900

1901–present

Births

Pre-1600

1601–1900

1901–present

Deaths

Pre-1600

1601–1900

1901–present

Holidays and observances

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